Getting Started

Customizing Features

You can control many features of your handset, including the size of the text on the display, the way you access main menu items, and the volume of incoming sound, rings, and other tones. See “Customizing Your Handset” on page 81.

Handset Basics

Any time your handset is powered on, the display provides you with information and options.

The one-line external display shows a shortened version of the full-sized display. To see more information, open the flip.

 

status icons

TELUS

text area

 

 

menu icon

 

display options

The screen shown above is the idle screen. The idle screen appears when your handset is on, but not engaged in any activity.

Tip: To see a one-line idle screen when your handset closed is closed, press ..

Text Area

This area displays menus, messages, names, phone numbers, and other information.

Display Options

Two display options appear at the bottom of most screens. You select a display option by pressing the option key below it.

Menus and Lists

Your handset’s features are arranged in menus, submenus, and lists.

To access the items in a menu or list, scroll using the navigation key at the top of your keypad. This key lets you scroll up, down, left, or right. Holding down the appropriate part of the navigation key speeds up scrolling.

In this guide, this symbol > tells you to select a menu or list item. For example, Settings > Security means:

1Scroll to Settings on the main menu.

2Press O to see the Settings screen.

3Scroll to Security.

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Motorola i833 manual Handset Basics, Customizing Features, Text Area, Display Options, Menus and Lists