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Motorola V290 manual Not send, Voicemail, Commands, Passwords, or, Other codes, My phone’s, Dark

Models: V290

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Symptom	Solution
My phone does	You must send PIN codes and
not send	passwords as DTMF tones while
voicemail	on a call. You can set your
commands,	phone’s DTMF tones to be Long,
passwords, or	Short, or Off. If you have trouble
other codes.	sending numbers, try changing
	the DTMF setting.
	1 From the idle display, press:
	M> Settings



	> Initial Setup > DTMF
	2 Press Sto scroll to Long or	Troubleshooting
	Short.	Troubleshooting
	Short.
	3 Press SELECT (+) to select it.

My phone’s	Use the Contrast feature to
display is too	change the level of contrast in
dark.	your display (see page 42).
	You can also use the Backlight
	feature to change the length of
	time that the display backlight
	stays on (see page 42).

My phone’s	Battery performance is affected by
battery charge	charge time, feature use,
doesn’t last as	temperature changes, backlight
long as I	use, and other factors. For tips on
expected. What	extending battery life, see
can I do to extend	page 20.
battery life?

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Motorola V290 Not send, Voicemail, Commands, Passwords, or, Other codes, My phone’s, Display is too, Dark, Doesn’t last as

Contents

Start Here Page Voice Key Power KeyWelcome Menu KeySoftware Copyright Notice United StatesMotorola, Inc Action Menu MapMessage Tools Main Menu-Icon DisplayMain Menu-Text Display Initial Setup Settings MenuContents Page Page Monitoring Battery Charge External Antenna Care Safety and General InformationData Operation Approved AccessoriesPhone Operation Body-Worn OperationHearing Aids AircraftMedical Devices PacemakersBlasting Caps and Areas For Vehicles With an Air BagPotentially Explosive Atmospheres Definition BatteriesChargers Repetitive Motion Injuries What’s in the Box? Optional FeaturesOptional Accessories Getting StartedYou must install and charge the battery to use your phone Installing the SIM CardInstalling the Battery Shown, and push down Slide the battery Charging the BatteryBattery Use Rechargeable batteries that power this Open your phone Press and hold P to turn on the phone Turning Your Phone On and OffTurning Your Phone On Turning Your Phone OffPress Adjusting VolumePress the volume key up or down to Making a CallNor Answer the call Answer + End the call and hang up Answering a CallChanging the Call Alert Viewing Your Phone NumberGetting Started Learning to Use Your Phone Using the DisplaySee page 1 for a basic phone diagram Menu Indicator Soft Key LabelsFind the Feature M Messages Inbox Using MenusSelecting a Menu Feature Selecting a Feature OptionGeneral Text Entry Rules Entering Feature InformationEntering Text Deleting Letters and Words Using CapitalizationEntering Punctuation Press To Using Tap MethodChoosing a Text Entry Method You can enter these characters with the tap method Character ChartUse iTAP Software Predictive Text Entry Method Entering Novel Words Entering WordsTo enter numbers in a text screen Using the Numeric Entry MethodUsing the Symbol Text Entry Method See the Symbol Chart below@ \ ¿ ¡ ~ $ £ ¥ # % + x * / = # § Using the External DisplaySymbol Chart Including battery and networkUnlocking Your Phone Find the FeatureLocking and Unlocking Your Phone Locking Your Phone ManuallyTo lock your phone every time you turn it off Changing a Code, PIN, or PasswordSetting Your Phone to Lock Automatically Keypad keys Enter your security code If You Forget a Code, PIN, or PasswordGo to the unlock code bypass ScreenStoring Your Name and Phone Number Setting Up Your PhoneSetting the Time and Date Setting a Ring StyleAnswer Options menu includes Setting Answer OptionsStyle Select the ring styleSetting a Wallpaper Image Setting a Screen Saver Image Extend battery life Setting Display ContrastSetting Display Color Adjusting the BacklightView the dialed calls list Calling FeaturesChanging the Active Line Redialing a NumberIncoming Calls Using Automatic RedialUsing Caller ID Outgoing Calls Canceling an Incoming CallCancel the incoming call Calling an Emergency NumberViewing Recent Calls Dialing International NumbersOption Description Returning an Unanswered CallCall the entry’s number Tip Press and hold NforSpecial character Using the NotepadMissed Calls, where X is the number of missed calls Attach a number or insert aPressTo Attaching a NumberCalling with Speed Dial Calling with 1-Touch DialTo enter the voicemail number Using VoicemailStoring Your Voicemail Number Listening to a Voicemail MessageAnswer the new call Using Call WaitingSwitch between calls Press Hold the call When you have 2 calls on linePress Switch between calls Putting a Call On HoldMessages and Chat Setting Up the Message InboxSetting Description Sent Sending a Text MessagePhonebook Animation, sound, vcard, orVcalendar Select numbers fromQuick Note Menu can include the following options Perform other proceduresSending a Quick Note Text Message Scroll to the quick noteSelect the item type Inserting Pictures and Ring Tones in a Text MessageInserting a Picture or Ring Tone Can insert Scroll to the desired itemViewing or Deleting an Inserted File Find the Feature M Message OutboxViewing the Status of Sent Text Messages Receiving a Text Message Access the Message menuStore Downloading Pictures and Ring TonesStoring a Picture or Animation File Play the ring tone Storing a Ring ToneScroll to Store Only Select the optionReading Information Service Messages Setting Up the Information Services Message Inbox You want to accept cell Receiving an Information Services MessageLang1 setting. Lang1 is Sounds an alert. If the phone is not idle when aSelect a number from Using ChatStart a Chat Session Press Using the Chat Menu Using the Chat LogResponding to Chat Scroll to End Chat Ending a Chat SessionOpen the Chat Menu Viewing Entry Details Setting Up Your PhonebookTo create or edit a phonebook entry Creating a Phonebook EntryEntering Information Completing the Phonebook Entry Recording a Voice Name for a Phonebook Entry Storing a PIN Code With a Phone NumberDialing a Phonebook Entry Voice Dial Editing a Phonebook EntryPhonebook List Scroll to Delete Deleting a Phonebook EntryMultiple Entries Under the Same Name Copying All Entries Copying Entries Between the Phone and SIM CardCopying a Single Entry All entries Checking Phonebook CapacitySelect the list Setting 1-Touch Dial PreferenceBegin changing the setting Scroll to the desired listPersonalizing a Ring Style Find the Feature M More Ring Styles Style DetailPersonalizing Your Phone Activating Ringer ID Setting Ringer or Keypad VolumeFind the Feature M More Ring Styles To turn off all reminders Setting RemindersPersonalizing Display Text Chat message that you have receivedSelect the menu view Setting the Menu ViewPersonalizing Soft Keys and Menu Icons Scroll to Icons or ListScroll to Scroll Up Setting the Menu LanguageResetting All Options Clearing All Stored InformationCreating and Using Shortcuts Task Shortcut Standard ShortcutsCreating a Shortcut Editing or Deleting a Shortcut Using a Keypad ShortcutSelecting a Shortcut From the List Shortcut Menu can include the following options Forwarding Calls Getting More Out Of Your PhoneMaking a Conference Call Setting Up or Canceling Call Forwarding Checking Call Forwarding Status Find the Feature M Settings SecurityKeypad keys Enter your call barring Password Barring CallsTurning Fixed Dialing On or Off Using Fixed DialingUsing the Fixed Dial List You can set Dtmf tones to Long, Short, or Off Using Service DialingUsing Dtmf Tones Activating Dtmf TonesSending Dtmf Tones View and Reset Call TimersUsing the Keypad Monitoring Phone UseTimer Description Cost Tracker Description Using a Timer During a CallViewing and Managing Cost Trackers Cost tracker You reset this cost trackerYou can reset this value Cost option or advice of chargeFinding a New Network Adjusting Network SettingsFind the Feature M Settings Network New Network Viewing the Current Registered NetworkListing All Networks Changing Network Setup ValuesFind the Feature M Settings Network Is found Setting Preferred NetworksNetwork search Type options Speed DescriptionNetworks Accessing the Preferred Network ListAdding an Entry to the Preferred Network List Browse available or known102 Adjusting Service TonesEditing a Preferred Network List Entry Deleting a Preferred Network List Entry103 Setting the Call Drop AlertSetting Gprs Auto Attach 104 Monitoring Battery ChargeTo view a detailed battery charge meter 105 Personal Organizer FeaturesFind the Feature M Tools Datebook Datebook106 Month ViewView Datebook Details Press Mto view more options107 Day ViewEvent View 108 Add a Datebook Event109 Changing Event InformationDisplays the Date field Find the Feature M Tools Datebook 110Copying an Event Deleting an Event111 Viewing and Dismissing an Event ReminderFind the Feature M Alarm Clock Alarm ClockChanging the Datebook Setup Setting the Alarm113 Turning Off the AlarmFind the Feature M Tools Calculator Calculator114 Calculating NumbersFunction Description 115 Converting CurrencyPerform the conversion 116 SecurityLocking the SIM Card Unblock the SIM Card PIN CodeCard Unblock the SIM Card PIN2 CodeCode Digits in length118 Open the PIN2Unblocking editor Or application News EntertainmentMicro-Browser Starting a Micro-Browser Session120 Interacting With Web PagesDownloading Pictures and Ring Tones 121 Storing a Picture or Animation FileStoring a Ring Tone Event alert Selecting or Creating a Proxy SettingFor more information about using sound files, see pages 57 An alert123 Gprs access point name Name of the WAP service ProviderUser name for primary CSD Number 124 Turning a Background Micro-Browser Session On or Off Setting Service PreferencesSelect the setting Running the Micro-Browser in the BackgroundDownloading Pictures GamesViewing Images Launching a GameMessage. Edit To perform other proceduresScroll to the picture Short message editor128 Creating Ring TonesCreating a Tone Keypad keys Enter a name for the tone OK + Store the name Entering NotesMenu, then scroll to Select Save130 Lengths and ModifiersKey Description Display Lengthen note Shorten note Rest Sharp131 Length SettingOctave Setting Octave132 Default setting for a new note is octaveTask Action Insert a rest Enter 1 or more rests Characters as needed133 Playing a ToneEditing a Tone Press Scroll to the custom tone134 Deleting a ToneRenaming a Tone Scroll to the custom tone135 Download a Ring ToneSend Ring Tones Question Answer TroubleshootingSymptom Solution Unlock code See Feature 138Display Obtain the PIN Unblocking KeyReceive calls Not ringLow tone Cannot sendPhone My phone hasCannot hear Others on myNot send CommandsPasswords, or Battery life? 141Launched You may be in an area without Micro-browser Shows Internet access Network Not AvailableCentimeters from your mouth A normal tone of voice143 Specific Absorption Rate DataCenelec is a European Union standards body 144145 IndexAnswering a call 24, 39 appointments. See 146 147 Java applications 126 joystick Key End 1, 23148 149 My tones Network settings 98 notepad 48 numberInternational access code Redialing 150 Picture downloading 60, 120 inserting in message ManagingReminders Chat message 68 datebook 108, 111 defined 151 Setting 23Ring tone Creating Voice key Inserting in message 55 Speed dial number, setting 72 usingText Block cursor 28 character chart 31 entering Flashing cursor153 Dialing a number 75 illustration 1 recording a voice name154 Page Motorola.com 8988485L61-0

Symptom

not send

voicemail

commands,

passwords, or

other codes.

My phone’s

display is too

dark.

doesn’t last as

long as I

battery life?

141