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Contents

Menu Map . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Settings Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Safety and General Information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 What’s in the Box?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 About This Guide. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Installing the SIM Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Installing the Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Charging the Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Battery Use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Turning Your Phone On and Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Adjusting the Volume. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Making a Call. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Answering a Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Changing the Call Alert . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Viewing Your Phone Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24

Learning to Use Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Using the Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26 Using Menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Entering Text . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Using the External Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Locking and Unlocking Your Phone. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 Changing a Code, PIN, or Password. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 If You Forget a Code, PIN, or Password . . . . . . . . . . . . 37

Setting Up Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 Storing Your Name and Phone Number . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 Setting the Time and Date. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 Setting a Ring Style. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38

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Motorola V290 manual Contents

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Start Here Page Welcome Power KeyMenu Key Voice Key United States Motorola, IncSoftware Copyright Notice Action Menu Map Message Tools Main Menu-Icon Display Main Menu-Text Display Initial Setup Settings Menu Contents Page Page Monitoring Battery Charge External Antenna Care Safety and General Information Phone Operation Approved AccessoriesBody-Worn Operation Data Operation Medical Devices AircraftPacemakers Hearing Aids For Vehicles With an Air Bag Potentially Explosive AtmospheresBlasting Caps and Areas Batteries ChargersDefinition Repetitive Motion Injuries Optional Accessories Optional FeaturesGetting Started What’s in the Box? Installing the SIM Card Installing the BatteryYou must install and charge the battery to use your phone Shown, and push down Slide the battery Charging the Battery Battery Use Rechargeable batteries that power this Turning Your Phone On Turning Your Phone On and OffTurning Your Phone Off Open your phone Press and hold P to turn on the phone Press the volume key up or down to Adjusting VolumeMaking a Call Press Changing the Call Alert Answering a CallViewing Your Phone Number Nor Answer the call Answer + End the call and hang up Getting Started See page 1 for a basic phone diagram Using the DisplayMenu Indicator Soft Key Labels Learning to Use Your Phone Selecting a Menu Feature Using MenusSelecting a Feature Option Find the Feature M Messages Inbox Entering Feature Information Entering TextGeneral Text Entry Rules Using Capitalization Entering PunctuationDeleting Letters and Words Using Tap Method Choosing a Text Entry MethodPress To Character Chart Use iTAP Software Predictive Text Entry MethodYou can enter these characters with the tap method Entering Novel Words Entering Words Using the Symbol Text Entry Method Using the Numeric Entry MethodSee the Symbol Chart below To enter numbers in a text screen Symbol Chart Using the External DisplayIncluding battery and network @ \ ¿ ¡ ~ $ £ ¥ # % + x * / = # § Locking and Unlocking Your Phone Find the FeatureLocking Your Phone Manually Unlocking Your Phone Changing a Code, PIN, or Password Setting Your Phone to Lock AutomaticallyTo lock your phone every time you turn it off Go to the unlock code bypass If You Forget a Code, PIN, or PasswordScreen Keypad keys Enter your security code Setting the Time and Date Setting Up Your PhoneSetting a Ring Style Storing Your Name and Phone Number Style Setting Answer OptionsSelect the ring style Answer Options menu includes Setting a Wallpaper Image Setting a Screen Saver Image Setting Display Color Setting Display ContrastAdjusting the Backlight Extend battery life Changing the Active Line Calling FeaturesRedialing a Number View the dialed calls list Using Automatic Redial Using Caller IDIncoming Calls Cancel the incoming call Canceling an Incoming CallCalling an Emergency Number Outgoing Calls Viewing Recent Calls Dialing International Numbers Call the entry’s number Returning an Unanswered CallTip Press and hold Nfor Option Description Missed Calls, where X is the number of missed calls Using the NotepadAttach a number or insert a Special character Calling with Speed Dial Attaching a NumberCalling with 1-Touch Dial PressTo Storing Your Voicemail Number Using VoicemailListening to a Voicemail Message To enter the voicemail number Using Call Waiting Switch between callsAnswer the new call Press Switch between calls When you have 2 calls on linePutting a Call On Hold Press Hold the call Setting Up the Message Inbox Setting DescriptionMessages and Chat Sent Sending a Text Message Vcalendar Animation, sound, vcard, orSelect numbers from Phonebook Sending a Quick Note Text Message Perform other proceduresScroll to the quick note Quick Note Menu can include the following options Inserting a Picture or Ring Tone Inserting Pictures and Ring Tones in a Text MessageCan insert Scroll to the desired item Select the item type Find the Feature M Message Outbox Viewing the Status of Sent Text MessagesViewing or Deleting an Inserted File Receiving a Text Message Access the Message menu Downloading Pictures and Ring Tones Storing a Picture or Animation FileStore Scroll to Store Only Storing a Ring ToneSelect the option Play the ring tone Reading Information Service Messages Setting Up the Information Services Message Inbox Lang1 setting. Lang1 is Receiving an Information Services MessageSounds an alert. If the phone is not idle when a You want to accept cell Using Chat Start a Chat SessionSelect a number from Press Using the Chat Menu Using the Chat Log Responding to Chat Ending a Chat Session Open the Chat MenuScroll to End Chat Viewing Entry Details Setting Up Your Phonebook Creating a Phonebook Entry Entering InformationTo create or edit a phonebook entry Completing the Phonebook Entry Recording a Voice Name for a Phonebook Entry Storing a PIN Code With a Phone Number Dialing a Phonebook Entry Editing a Phonebook Entry Phonebook ListVoice Dial Deleting a Phonebook Entry Multiple Entries Under the Same NameScroll to Delete Copying Entries Between the Phone and SIM Card Copying a Single EntryCopying All Entries All entries Checking Phonebook Capacity Begin changing the setting Setting 1-Touch Dial PreferenceScroll to the desired list Select the list Find the Feature M More Ring Styles Style Detail Personalizing Your PhonePersonalizing a Ring Style Setting Ringer or Keypad Volume Find the Feature M More Ring StylesActivating Ringer ID Personalizing Display Text Setting RemindersChat message that you have received To turn off all reminders Personalizing Soft Keys and Menu Icons Setting the Menu ViewScroll to Icons or List Select the menu view Resetting All Options Setting the Menu LanguageClearing All Stored Information Scroll to Scroll Up Creating and Using Shortcuts Standard Shortcuts Creating a ShortcutTask Shortcut Using a Keypad Shortcut Selecting a Shortcut From the ListEditing or Deleting a Shortcut Shortcut Menu can include the following options Getting More Out Of Your Phone Making a Conference CallForwarding Calls Setting Up or Canceling Call Forwarding Keypad keys Enter your call barring Password Find the Feature M Settings SecurityBarring Calls Checking Call Forwarding Status Using Fixed Dialing Using the Fixed Dial ListTurning Fixed Dialing On or Off Using Dtmf Tones Using Service DialingActivating Dtmf Tones You can set Dtmf tones to Long, Short, or Off Using the Keypad View and Reset Call TimersMonitoring Phone Use Sending Dtmf Tones Timer Description Using a Timer During a Call Viewing and Managing Cost TrackersCost Tracker Description You can reset this value You reset this cost trackerCost option or advice of charge Cost tracker Find the Feature M Settings Network New Network Adjusting Network SettingsViewing the Current Registered Network Finding a New Network Changing Network Setup Values Find the Feature M Settings NetworkListing All Networks Network search Type options Setting Preferred NetworksSpeed Description Is found Adding an Entry to the Preferred Network List Accessing the Preferred Network ListBrowse available or known Networks Editing a Preferred Network List Entry Adjusting Service TonesDeleting a Preferred Network List Entry 102 Setting the Call Drop Alert Setting Gprs Auto Attach103 Monitoring Battery Charge To view a detailed battery charge meter104 Find the Feature M Tools Datebook Personal Organizer FeaturesDatebook 105 View Month ViewDatebook Details Press Mto view more options 106 Day View Event View107 108 Add a Datebook Event 109 Changing Event Information Copying an Event Find the Feature M Tools Datebook 110Deleting an Event Displays the Date field 111 Viewing and Dismissing an Event Reminder Changing the Datebook Setup Alarm ClockSetting the Alarm Find the Feature M Alarm Clock Find the Feature M Tools Calculator Turning Off the AlarmCalculator 113 Calculating Numbers Function Description114 Converting Currency Perform the conversion115 Locking the SIM Card SecurityUnblock the SIM Card PIN Code 116 Code Unblock the SIM Card PIN2 CodeDigits in length Card Open the PIN2 Unblocking editor118 Micro-Browser News EntertainmentStarting a Micro-Browser Session Or application Interacting With Web Pages Downloading Pictures and Ring Tones120 Storing a Picture or Animation File Storing a Ring Tone121 For more information about using sound files, see pages 57 Selecting or Creating a Proxy SettingAn alert Event alert Gprs access point name Name of the WAP service Provider User name for primary CSD Number123 124 Select the setting Setting Service PreferencesRunning the Micro-Browser in the Background Turning a Background Micro-Browser Session On or Off Viewing Images GamesLaunching a Game Downloading Pictures Scroll to the picture To perform other proceduresShort message editor Message. Edit Creating Ring Tones Creating a Tone128 Menu, then scroll to Entering NotesSelect Save Keypad keys Enter a name for the tone OK + Store the name Key Description Display Lengths and ModifiersLengthen note Shorten note Rest Sharp 130 Octave Setting Length SettingOctave 131 Task Action Default setting for a new note is octaveInsert a rest Enter 1 or more rests Characters as needed 132 Editing a Tone Playing a TonePress Scroll to the custom tone 133 Renaming a Tone Deleting a ToneScroll to the custom tone 134 Download a Ring Tone Send Ring Tones135 Question Answer Troubleshooting Symptom Solution Display Feature 138Obtain the PIN Unblocking Key Unlock code See Low tone Not ringCannot send Receive calls Cannot hear My phone hasOthers on my Phone Passwords, or CommandsBattery life? 141 Not send Centimeters from your mouth Shows Internet access Network Not AvailableA normal tone of voice Launched You may be in an area without Micro-browser 143 Specific Absorption Rate Data Cenelec is a European Union standards body 144 Index Answering a call 24, 39 appointments. See145 146 147 Java applications 126 joystick Key End 1, 23 148 My tones Network settings 98 notepad 48 number International access code Redialing149 Picture downloading 60, 120 inserting in message Managing Reminders Chat message 68 datebook 108, 111 defined150 Setting 23 Ring tone Creating151 Text Block cursor 28 character chart 31 entering Inserting in message 55 Speed dial number, setting 72 usingFlashing cursor Voice key 153 Dialing a number 75 illustration 1 recording a voice name 154 Page Motorola.com 8988485L61-0