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Start Here Page Power Key WelcomeMenu Key Voice Key Motorola, Inc United StatesSoftware Copyright Notice Menu Map Action Main Menu-Icon Display Message Tools Main Menu-Text Display Settings Menu Initial Setup Contents Page Page Monitoring Battery Charge Safety and General Information External Antenna Care Approved Accessories Phone OperationBody-Worn Operation Data Operation Aircraft Medical DevicesPacemakers Hearing Aids Potentially Explosive Atmospheres For Vehicles With an Air BagBlasting Caps and Areas Chargers BatteriesDefinition Repetitive Motion Injuries Optional Features Optional AccessoriesGetting Started What’s in the Box? Installing the Battery Installing the SIM CardYou must install and charge the battery to use your phone Charging the Battery Shown, and push down Slide the battery Battery Use Rechargeable batteries that power this Turning Your Phone On and Off Turning Your Phone OnTurning Your Phone Off Open your phone Press and hold P to turn on the phone Adjusting Volume Press the volume key up or down toMaking a Call Press Answering a Call Changing the Call AlertViewing Your Phone Number Nor Answer the call Answer + End the call and hang up Getting Started Using the Display See page 1 for a basic phone diagramMenu Indicator Soft Key Labels Learning to Use Your Phone Using Menus Selecting a Menu FeatureSelecting a Feature Option Find the Feature M Messages Inbox Entering Text Entering Feature InformationGeneral Text Entry Rules Entering Punctuation Using CapitalizationDeleting Letters and Words Choosing a Text Entry Method Using Tap MethodPress To Use iTAP Software Predictive Text Entry Method Character ChartYou can enter these characters with the tap method Entering Words Entering Novel Words Using the Numeric Entry Method Using the Symbol Text Entry MethodSee the Symbol Chart below To enter numbers in a text screen Using the External Display Symbol ChartIncluding battery and network @ \ ¿ ¡ ~ $ £ ¥ # % + x * / = # § Find the Feature Locking and Unlocking Your PhoneLocking Your Phone Manually Unlocking Your Phone Setting Your Phone to Lock Automatically Changing a Code, PIN, or PasswordTo lock your phone every time you turn it off If You Forget a Code, PIN, or Password Go to the unlock code bypassScreen Keypad keys Enter your security code Setting Up Your Phone Setting the Time and DateSetting a Ring Style Storing Your Name and Phone Number Setting Answer Options StyleSelect the ring style Answer Options menu includes Setting a Wallpaper Image Setting a Screen Saver Image Setting Display Contrast Setting Display ColorAdjusting the Backlight Extend battery life Calling Features Changing the Active LineRedialing a Number View the dialed calls list Using Caller ID Using Automatic RedialIncoming Calls Canceling an Incoming Call Cancel the incoming callCalling an Emergency Number Outgoing Calls Dialing International Numbers Viewing Recent Calls Returning an Unanswered Call Call the entry’s numberTip Press and hold Nfor Option Description Using the Notepad Missed Calls, where X is the number of missed callsAttach a number or insert a Special character Attaching a Number Calling with Speed DialCalling with 1-Touch Dial PressTo Using Voicemail Storing Your Voicemail NumberListening to a Voicemail Message To enter the voicemail number Switch between calls Using Call WaitingAnswer the new call When you have 2 calls on line Press Switch between callsPutting a Call On Hold Press Hold the call Setting Description Setting Up the Message InboxMessages and Chat Sending a Text Message Sent Animation, sound, vcard, or VcalendarSelect numbers from Phonebook Perform other procedures Sending a Quick Note Text MessageScroll to the quick note Quick Note Menu can include the following options Inserting Pictures and Ring Tones in a Text Message Inserting a Picture or Ring ToneCan insert Scroll to the desired item Select the item type Viewing the Status of Sent Text Messages Find the Feature M Message OutboxViewing or Deleting an Inserted File Access the Message menu Receiving a Text Message Storing a Picture or Animation File Downloading Pictures and Ring TonesStore Storing a Ring Tone Scroll to Store OnlySelect the option Play the ring tone Reading Information Service Messages Setting Up the Information Services Message Inbox Receiving an Information Services Message Lang1 setting. Lang1 isSounds an alert. If the phone is not idle when a You want to accept cell Start a Chat Session Using ChatSelect a number from Press Using the Chat Log Using the Chat Menu Responding to Chat Open the Chat Menu Ending a Chat SessionScroll to End Chat Setting Up Your Phonebook Viewing Entry Details Entering Information Creating a Phonebook EntryTo create or edit a phonebook entry Completing the Phonebook Entry Storing a PIN Code With a Phone Number Recording a Voice Name for a Phonebook Entry Dialing a Phonebook Entry Phonebook List Editing a Phonebook EntryVoice Dial Multiple Entries Under the Same Name Deleting a Phonebook EntryScroll to Delete Copying a Single Entry Copying Entries Between the Phone and SIM CardCopying All Entries Checking Phonebook Capacity All entries Setting 1-Touch Dial Preference Begin changing the settingScroll to the desired list Select the list Personalizing Your Phone Find the Feature M More Ring Styles Style DetailPersonalizing a Ring Style Find the Feature M More Ring Styles Setting Ringer or Keypad VolumeActivating Ringer ID Setting Reminders Personalizing Display TextChat message that you have received To turn off all reminders Setting the Menu View Personalizing Soft Keys and Menu IconsScroll to Icons or List Select the menu view Setting the Menu Language Resetting All OptionsClearing All Stored Information Scroll to Scroll Up Creating and Using Shortcuts Creating a Shortcut Standard ShortcutsTask Shortcut Selecting a Shortcut From the List Using a Keypad ShortcutEditing or Deleting a Shortcut Shortcut Menu can include the following options Making a Conference Call Getting More Out Of Your PhoneForwarding Calls Setting Up or Canceling Call Forwarding Find the Feature M Settings Security Keypad keys Enter your call barring PasswordBarring Calls Checking Call Forwarding Status Using the Fixed Dial List Using Fixed DialingTurning Fixed Dialing On or Off Using Service Dialing Using Dtmf TonesActivating Dtmf Tones You can set Dtmf tones to Long, Short, or Off View and Reset Call Timers Using the KeypadMonitoring Phone Use Sending Dtmf Tones Timer Description Viewing and Managing Cost Trackers Using a Timer During a CallCost Tracker Description You reset this cost tracker You can reset this valueCost option or advice of charge Cost tracker Adjusting Network Settings Find the Feature M Settings Network New NetworkViewing the Current Registered Network Finding a New Network Find the Feature M Settings Network Changing Network Setup ValuesListing All Networks Setting Preferred Networks Network search Type optionsSpeed Description Is found Accessing the Preferred Network List Adding an Entry to the Preferred Network ListBrowse available or known Networks Adjusting Service Tones Editing a Preferred Network List EntryDeleting a Preferred Network List Entry 102 Setting Gprs Auto Attach Setting the Call Drop Alert103 To view a detailed battery charge meter Monitoring Battery Charge104 Personal Organizer Features Find the Feature M Tools DatebookDatebook 105 Month View ViewDatebook Details Press Mto view more options 106 Event View Day View107 Add a Datebook Event 108 Changing Event Information 109 Find the Feature M Tools Datebook 110 Copying an EventDeleting an Event Displays the Date field Viewing and Dismissing an Event Reminder 111 Alarm Clock Changing the Datebook SetupSetting the Alarm Find the Feature M Alarm Clock Turning Off the Alarm Find the Feature M Tools CalculatorCalculator 113 Function Description Calculating Numbers114 Perform the conversion Converting Currency115 Security Locking the SIM CardUnblock the SIM Card PIN Code 116 Unblock the SIM Card PIN2 Code CodeDigits in length Card Unblocking editor Open the PIN2118 News Entertainment Micro-BrowserStarting a Micro-Browser Session Or application Downloading Pictures and Ring Tones Interacting With Web Pages120 Storing a Ring Tone Storing a Picture or Animation File121 Selecting or Creating a Proxy Setting For more information about using sound files, see pages 57An alert Event alert User name for primary CSD Number Gprs access point name Name of the WAP service Provider123 124 Setting Service Preferences Select the settingRunning the Micro-Browser in the Background Turning a Background Micro-Browser Session On or Off Games Viewing ImagesLaunching a Game Downloading Pictures To perform other procedures Scroll to the pictureShort message editor Message. Edit Creating a Tone Creating Ring Tones128 Entering Notes Menu, then scroll toSelect Save Keypad keys Enter a name for the tone OK + Store the name Lengths and Modifiers Key Description DisplayLengthen note Shorten note Rest Sharp 130 Length Setting Octave SettingOctave 131 Default setting for a new note is octave Task ActionInsert a rest Enter 1 or more rests Characters as needed 132 Playing a Tone Editing a TonePress Scroll to the custom tone 133 Deleting a Tone Renaming a ToneScroll to the custom tone 134 Send Ring Tones Download a Ring Tone135 Troubleshooting Question Answer Symptom Solution Feature 138 DisplayObtain the PIN Unblocking Key Unlock code See Not ring Low toneCannot send Receive calls My phone has Cannot hearOthers on my Phone Commands Passwords, orBattery life? 141 Not send Shows Internet access Network Not Available Centimeters from your mouthA normal tone of voice Launched You may be in an area without Micro-browser Specific Absorption Rate Data 143 144 Cenelec is a European Union standards body Answering a call 24, 39 appointments. See Index145 146 Java applications 126 joystick Key End 1, 23 147 148 International access code Redialing My tones Network settings 98 notepad 48 number149 Reminders Chat message 68 datebook 108, 111 defined Picture downloading 60, 120 inserting in message Managing150 Ring tone Creating Setting 23151 Inserting in message 55 Speed dial number, setting 72 using Text Block cursor 28 character chart 31 enteringFlashing cursor Voice key Dialing a number 75 illustration 1 recording a voice name 153 154 Page Motorola.com 8988485L61-0