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Motorola V173 manual Cost Tracker Description

Models: V173

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Your phone network can provide the following call cost information:

Cost Tracker

Description

Credit Available

Amount of your credit remaining.

 

For GSM advice-of-charge, this is

 

only available if you set a credit

 

limit.

 

Note: your phone receives cost

 

information form the advice-of-

 

charge feature or third-party

 

prepay software.

 

 

Last Call Cost

Amount for the last call you dialed

 

or received. You cannot reset this

 

cost tracker.

 

 

All Calls Cost

Amount for all dialed and received

 

calls since the last time you reset

 

this cost tracker.

 

You can reset this value

 

separately from Dialed Calls and

 

Received Calls, so Dialed Calls plus

 

Received Calls may not equal All Calls.

 

 

Reset All Cost

Reset all call cost records.

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V173 specifications

The Motorola V173, released in the early 2000s, represents a notable entry in the lineup of Motorola’s flip phones, which gained immense popularity for their compact design and functionality. This mobile phone was particularly appreciated for its sleek aesthetics and user-friendly interface, which catered to a broad market segment looking for a reliable and straightforward communication device.

One of the standout features of the Motorola V173 is its compact flip design, which enhances portability. When closed, the phone easily fits into pockets and bags, making it an ideal choice for users on the go. The device features a bright, colorful display that, although small compared to today's standards, offered adequate visibility for messaging and navigation.

Equipped with a digital keypad, the V173 provides an intuitive typing experience. The keys are well spaced, ensuring that texting and dialing are seamless, a crucial feature during an era when texting was becoming increasingly popular. Additionally, the phone supports various messaging options, including SMS and MMS, allowing users to send not only text but also images, albeit at lower resolutions than modern handsets.

The Motorola V173 also includes an integrated speakerphone, which is a convenient feature for hands-free communication. This allowed users to multitask by interacting with the phone while attending to other activities, like driving or cooking. Moreover, the phone's battery life was commendable, with users often able to enjoy several days of talk time before needing a recharge.

In terms of connectivity, the V173 supports 2G networks, which was standard for the time. Users could rely on this device for making calls and sending messages, ensuring that they stayed connected with friends and family. The phone also has basic photo capture capabilities, featuring a VGA camera, which could be seen as a novelty for users who wished to take quick snapshots.

Overall, the Motorola V173 delivered key attributes that resonated well with its target audience: reliability, usability, and compactness. While it lacks the advanced features of modern smartphones, the V173 illustrates the early 2000s design philosophy in mobile technology, focusing on essential communication without the distractions of apps or excessive functionalities. This phone remains a nostalgic symbol of simpler communication devices, appreciated by users for its straightforward and dependable performance.