Learning to Use Your Phone

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 79.

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

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 analog or digital clock in the home screen (see page 79).

The following status indicators can display:

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Roam

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Strength

 

Provider

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Level

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Ring Style

 

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Data

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Transmission

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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MESSAGE

 

VIDEO

 

1. Data Transmission Indicator

Shows connection and data transmission status. Indicators can include:

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Motorola V635 manual Signal Battery Strength, Level, Edge, Data Transmission Indicator

V635 specifications

The Motorola V635, introduced in early 2005, epitomized the blend of style and functionality that characterized Motorola’s lineup during the peak of the flip phone era. This sleek device was designed for consumers who appreciated not only aesthetics but also performance in their mobile phones.

One of the standout features of the V635 was its compact design. The phone's clamshell form factor made it both portable and visually appealing. When closed, it measured just 3.5 x 1.9 x 0.9 inches, fitting comfortably in the palm of your hand or pocket. The exterior was available in several colors, often featuring a glossy finish that added to its modern look.

The V635 boasted a vibrant 1.9-inch TFT display with a resolution of 176 x 220 pixels. When flipped open, this screen provided a clear view for navigation and media playback. Additionally, the external display, while smaller, allowed users to view notifications and caller information without needing to open the phone.

A notable feature of the V635 was its camera capabilities. It came equipped with a 1.3-megapixel camera, which was impressive for a phone of its time, allowing users to capture memories on the go. The camera also featured a self-timer and options for adjusting brightness and contrast, enhancing the photograph quality. Furthermore, the phone supported video recording, making it a versatile gadget for multimedia enthusiasts.

In terms of connectivity, the Motorola V635 supported GPRS and EDGE networks, ensuring satisfactory data speeds for web browsing and accessing multimedia content. The phone also supported Bluetooth technology, allowing users to connect to wireless accessories and transfer files with ease.

The V635 included ample internal memory, which could be expanded via a miniSD card, a feature that appealed to users who enjoyed storing music and images directly on their devices. With a built-in media player, users could enjoy their favorite tunes while on the move.

The phone's battery life was commendable for a device of its class, providing up to 400 hours on standby and around 10 hours of talk time. This longevity was essential for users who needed a reliable device for daily communication.

Overall, the Motorola V635 combined attractive design, useful features, and solid performance, carving out a niche for itself in the competitive landscape of early 2000s mobile technology. It stands as a nostalgic reminder of an era when flip phones were at the forefront of mobile innovation.