Learning to Use Your Phone

See page 1 for a basic phone diagram.

Using the Display

The home screen displays when you are not on a call or using the menu. You must be in the home screen to dial a phone number.

Date

Service Provider

Messages

10/15/03

 

 

e

Recent Calls

s

à

 

Browser

Phonebook

 

n

 

 

Clock

 

 

Left Soft Key

 

 

 

 

 

Right Soft Key

STYLES

 

CAMERA

 

Label

 

 

 

 

 

Label

Menu Indicator

 

 

 

 

Press the 5-way navigation key (S) left, right, up, or down to select one of the menu feature icons. If you select a menu icon by mistake, press oto return to the home screen.

Note: Your home screen may look different from the display shown above. For example, your service provider may hide the menu feature icons to allow a better view of the wallpaper image. You can still select the menu icons when they are hidden from view. To show or hide the menu icons, see page 74.

The H (menu) indicator indicates that you can press the menu key (M) to enter the main menu.

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3. Data Transmission Indicator

Shows connection and data transmission status. Indicators can include:

4

= secure packet data

7

= insecure packet data

transfer

transfer

3

= secure application

6

= insecure application

connection

connection

2

= secure Circuit Switch

5

= insecure CSD call

Data (CSD) call

 

 

à= Bluetooth® connection

4.Roam Indicator

Shows when your phone is seeking or using another network outside your home network. Indicators can include:

8 = 2.5G home

9

= 2.5G roam

: = 2G home

;

= 2G roam

5. Active Line Indicator

Shows ?to indicate an active call, or >to indicate when call diverting is on. Icons for dual-line-enabled SIM cards can include:

@ = line 1 active

B = line 2 active

A = line 1 active, call divert on

C = line 2 active, call divert on

Labels at the bottom corners of the display show the current soft key functions. Press the left or right soft key to perform the function indicated by the left or right soft key label.

Your phone can display an analogue or digital clock in the home screen (see page 74).

The following status indicators can display:

5.Active 6. Messaging

4. Roam

Line

Presence

7. Message

1.Signal 10. Battery

 

Strength

Service Provider

 

 

 

 

Level

 

 

10/15/03

 

 

 

 

 

2.

GPRS

 

9.

Ring Style

3.

Data

 

 

 

8.

Location

 

 

 

Transmission

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

STYLES

CAMERA

 

1. Signal Strength Indicator

Vertical bars show the strength of the network connection. You cannot make or receive calls when the 0 (no signal) indicator or 0> (no transmit) indicator displays.

2. GPRS Indicator

Shows that your phone is using a high-speed General Packet Radio Service (GPRS) network connection. GPRS allows faster data transfer speeds. Indicators can include:

Å = GPRS PDP context

Ç = GPRS packet data

active

available

 

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6. Messaging Presence Indicator

Shows when Instant Messaging (IM) is active. Indicators can include:

= IM active

= busy

= invisible to IM

When a Java™ application is active, a ` (Java midlet) indicator can display in this location.

7. Message Indicator

Displays when you receive a new message. Indicators can include:

r = text message

t = voicemail message

 

 

 

 

= IM message

a = active chat session

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

s = voicemail and text

 

message

 

8. Location Indicator

Your phone may be able to send location information to the network during an emergency call. Indicators show when your phone is sending location information:

Ö = location on

Ñ = location off

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Motorola V547 specifications Learning to Use Your Phone, Using the Display

V547 specifications

The Motorola V547 is a notable flip phone that emerged in the early 2000s, part of the acclaimed V series known for its innovative design and user-friendly features. As a successor to the iconic Razr, the V547 maintained the stylish clamshell form factor that many users adored, providing both portability and ease of use.

One of the standout features of the Motorola V547 is its compact size and lightweight design, making it highly portable. The device measures approximately 90 x 47 x 21 mm and weighs only 100 grams. This sleek design not only enhances its aesthetic appeal but also ensures that it fits comfortably in pockets or small bags.

The V547 showcases a vivid internal TFT display, with a resolution of 176 x 220 pixels, allowing users to view text messages, photos, and game graphics with clarity. The external display, while smaller, is functional and provides essential information such as the time, incoming call details, and battery life without needing to flip open the phone.

In terms of connectivity, the Motorola V547 supports GSM technology, which was widely adopted during its time. Users can enjoy reliable voice calls and text messaging services. The phone is also equipped with GPRS support, enabling basic data services and mobile internet browsing.

Multimedia capabilities are decent for a phone of its era, with the V547 featuring a built-in VGA camera, allowing users to capture basic photos and videos. It also supports a range of polyphonic ringtones and a few built-in games, adding a touch of entertainment. The phone's internal memory, while modest, can be expanded with an external memory card, accommodating more personal data and multimedia content.

The Motorola V547 is equipped with a user-friendly interface, making navigation intuitive. The menu structure is straightforward, allowing quick access to commonly used features. Battery performance is commendable, with the device featuring a lithium-ion battery that provides adequate talk and standby time, essential for on-the-go users.

Overall, the Motorola V547 is a blend of style and functionality, appealing to users who appreciate a classic flip phone design coupled with essential mobile features. Its legacy lives on as an emblem of early 2000s mobile technology, representing a time of sophisticated yet simple mobile communication.