Motorola i855 manual Using Your Phone as a Modem, Making TTY Calls

Using Your Phone as a Modem

To use your phone as a modem with a laptop, handheld device, or desktop computer:

1Open the connector cover.

connector cover

2With the phone’s display facing up, insert the data cable’s connector into the accessory connector, until you hear a click.

Using Your Phone as a Modem

3Insert the data plug into the data port of the other device.

When used as a modem, your phone has these data transfer modes:

•Circuit data — used for sending and receiving faxes and for transferring large files

•Packet data — used for small file transfers such as email

To use these services, you must install the iDEN Wireless Data Services software (available separately) and subscribe to a BoostTM Wireless Web access plan. For more information on setting up your computer and your i855 phone for packet and circuit data calls, go to www.boostmobile.com.

Making TTY Calls

To use your phone to make phone calls using a teletypewriter (TTY) device:

1Connect one end of a 2.5mm cable into the audio jack on your phone. Connect the other end of the cable to your TTY device.

2Make sure that your phone’s TTY feature is on and select the TTY mode you want to use.

3Use your phone to enter phone numbers and make calls.

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