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Contents

All Motorola phones are designed and manufactured Welcome Now what? Guide OverviewDon’t sweat it Here’s an idea of what you’ll learn in each chapter Using the Minibrowser and Data Features Using MessagingWorks Introduction Using Messaging Normal Operation Safety Information Tips on Efﬁcient Operation Hearing Aids Safety Information Getting Started Package Content OptionsAttach and charge batteries Use chargers Your phone and accessories may not look exactly as pictured Removing the Main Battery Clip Battery ClipsAttaching the Main Battery Clip Introduction to Batteries To install a battery Installing BatteriesBattery Installation Battery Battery Removal To remove a battery Charging Batteries Using the Internal Rapid ChargerFacing up AC adapter is connected on both ends Battery Storage and Disposal Battery IndicatorHighLow Expert Performance EPCharging System Battery pocket Using the Desktop ChargerPlug In Plug the other end of the AC adapter into a Adapter Desktop Charger Indicators Red means the battery is chargingFront Pocket LED Indicator Rear Pocket LED Indicator Function Keys Phone Overview Use the Smart Button’s ﬁngertip convenience for Using the Smart Button Turning Your Phone On BasicsFollow these steps to turn your phone on Phone Turn the page to learn more about turning your phone on Power Up DisplayActivating Your Phone Place Press ¾ to place the call Standby Mode Power Save ModeIcon Quad Number Detailed Battery Level Reading Reading the IndicatorsService Light Press Ä then press Ý Appears when a call is in progress Indicates you are receiving a digital signal Silent Mode Battery LevelMessage Voicemail There are three ways to end a call Placing and Ending CallsPlacing a Call Ending a Call Redialing Numbers If you hear an ordinary busy signalAutomatic Redial Redial To answer a call Receiving CallsAnswering a Call Caller ID Ringer/Vibrating Alert Suppress Unanswered Call IndicatorCall Waiting Basic Tone Controls Vibration ModeMuting the Microphone Adjusting Earpiece and Keypad Volume To adjust ringer volumeAdjusting Ringer Volume Volume Quick Menu Your Phone & Its Shortcuts Usual Shortcuts Using Memory Making the Most of Memory 555-1212 Number Storing Names and NumbersSelect Range To enter a name into the Phone Book Entering NamesSpace Sequence Recalling by Name Recalling from MemoryEntry up to four End Recalling by Memory Location Editing a Number Editing MemoryIcon Show the current location Edit Adding a Number to an EntryName Location and XX is the location number Clearing an Entire Entry Erasing Memory EntriesClearing a Single Number Clear Press ‚ to clear the entry Super Speed Dial Recall ShortcutsTurbo Dial Location Set Changing Dialing ShortcutsShortcut. You will see Set Store Press Â and continue with on ScratchpadNumber Or End Call If necessary Storing a Number with Pause Dialing Pause DialingRepeat Repeat steps 2 and 3 as many times as necessary Using Memory Linking Using Pause Dialing Storing Calling Card Numbers Using Calling CardsPause Code Send Placing a Calling Card CallMore Numbers Press q to scroll up Using MessagingPress ¿ to open Messaging menus Your phone will beep or vibrate three times Receiving Messages Messaging Select Viewing Your Caller IDsCaller ID Caller ID Options Access Press ¿ to open the Caller ID Options Function MenuName, and press Â If you have one or more Voicemail messages, you will see Checking Your VoicemailIf you have no new messages, you will see Messaging Voicemail Options Access Press ¿ to open the Voicemail Options Function MenuCall Back Press a to dial your Voicemailbox number Reading Your Messages Message Options Works TimersPhone Book Tone Control Road Maps To use the menu systemPrevious User Compatibility Through Phone Book Press Ä then press a to enter the menu system Start Road Map Phone Book Recalling By NameFind Phone Book Status Recalling By Location Location Storing a New NumberOr Select Ten When Receiving Calls When Placing CallsFeature Exit Viewing Your Number See LocationÑÑ. Enter the two-digit mem Editing a Memory LocationOr Find by Press q or Z to scroll to Edit By Name Or Add Keep To other featuresAted with the entry Change Monitor the length of your calls Call Timers CallTimers Viewing the Resettable Timer Viewing the Individual TimerCall Timers Press a to select View When you enter the Call Timers menu Resetting the Timer Viewing the Cumulative TimerReset Press a to reset. You will see Resettable One Minute Audible Timer Auto Display Individual TimerToggle Press a to toggle the timer On or Off Timer Exit Single Audible Timer Repeating Audible TimerTimer Enter If you toggle the timer ON, you will see Tone Controls Dtmf Menu To other features Silent ModeRinger / Vibrating Alert Tone Control Selecting a Ringer Style Roaming RingerSelect Press q or Z to scroll through the ringer Toggle Press a to toggle between 3Beep, 1Beep Setup Message TonesTone Or Off Exit Keypad Tones Reminder Tones SetupSelect Press q or Z to scroll to Call Remind Transmit Dtmf Off and press a to select Transmit Tones Service Tones Lock/Security Lock/Security Locking the Phone Auto LockUnlocking the Phone Storing a Priority Call Number Priority CallPlacing a Priority Call Place Factory programmed secure code is Secure Options SubmenuTo view the three-digit lock code Viewing the Lock Code Changing the Lock Code To change the three-digit lock codeChanging the Secure Code Enter New Enter a new three-digit lock code Service Level Your phone has two service levelsLock /Secure Options Master Clear Master Reset Phone Options Phone Options Getting to Phone Options Changing Your Number Displaying Phone Information Feature ReviewInfo Activating PIN Code Call Options SubmenuStoring PIN Code in Memory Location Call Options Multiple Key Answer Placing a Call with PIN Code Active Open to Answer Instant Redial Automatic Answer Activating the Quick Menu Display Options SubmenuChanging the Language 100 Customizing the Backlight Changing the Banner Displaying the 24-Hour Clock Auto Hyphen102 Bar graph labeled Contrast Contrast Control103 Launching the Minibrowser Minibrowser OptionsEnter Mini Select Press q or Z to scroll to Power Up Phone Power Up ModeConﬁrm at Start-up Toggle Press a to toggle between On and Off System Options Submenu Selecting a System ModeDisplaying the System ID Mode Analog Only System Mode Settings107 Turn to page 110 for a detailed explanation of all the keys Using the MinibrowserPress ¼ to exit 108 Open Getting Started BrowsingQuick Menu 109 Scrolling and Selecting Minibrowser Navigation Display Messages Soft KeysLeft Soft Key To bookmark a Minibrowser site Using BookmarksTo jump directly to the site To scroll through your bookmarks 113 Minibrowser Alerts Security Entering WordsMinibrowser Menu Secure Non-Secure 115 Checking for Data Capability Using Data FeaturesSelect Press Ä then Ú, Û, Þ 116 Getting Started with Data Connectivity Kit Installing the SoftwareAttaching the Data Cable 117 During the Call Placing a Data CallShow transmission information Reading the Display 119 Ending a Data Call Enter Press Ä then a to enter the menu Setting up Pre-arrangement120 Receiving a Data Call Select Select the pre-arrangement mode if needed121 122 Starﬁsh TrueSync Software 123 Using TrueSync Software Vehicle Power Adapter Accessory OptionsLithium Ion Batteries Nickel Metal Hydride Batteries Holster Desktop Charger AC Adapter RequiredHeadset 125 Data Connectivity Kit Wireless data calls are only the beginning. WithHands-Free Vehicle Kit 126 Accessory Limited Warranty Easy Install Hands-Free Car Kit127 128 Troubleshooting 129 130 My phone was stolen. What should I report and to whom? 131 132 Glossary 133 134 135 Scratchpad tones See Dtmf 136 Transmit Tones See Dtmf Why the concern? Consumer Update on Mobile PhonesWhat kinds of phones are in question? 137 138 139 140 What is FDAs role concerning the safety of mobile phones? 141 For additional information, see the following websites Where can I ﬁnd additional information?142 143 Patent Information 144 Important Export Information 145 Index 146 147 148