motorola W230
Getting started guide
congratulations!
Congratulations on your purchase of the cool Motorola W230 mobile phone.
Whether you’re a talker, a texter or just love listening to music on the move, the W230 does it all.
We’ve crammed all the main features of your phone into this handy guide - you can even take the guide with you.
If you’d like even more information about how to use your new W230, visit www.motorola.com/support/W230.
So, let’s go.
your phone
left soft key
Performs the function shown on the display above the key.
send/answer key
Make and answer calls. Press from the home screen to see list of recently dialled calls.
centre key
Select a highlighted option or open a menu when you see åin the display.
Performs the function shown on the display above the key.
power/end key
Press and hold to turn the phone on/off. Press and release to end phone calls. Exit menu system.
navigation key
Scroll through lists and menus. Press left to access QuickTEXT.
shortcuts
Ashortcutsfew shortcuts we think you’ll find really useful:
voicemail
Press and hold 1. If your voicemail number is pre- set, you will connect. If not, press 1 then Store. Give your operator a call if you don’t know the number.
recent calls
Quickly view your call history by pressing s > Recent calls. You can then choose to access your Received calls, Dialled calls or Call times.
lock/unlock keys
Prevent accidental calls by pressing s followed by *. Your screen will go black and your keys are locked. Repeat to unlock.
music player
Press Music (left soft key) from the home screen.
quick text
To set quick text on your home screen press
s> lPersonalise > Home screen > Home keys > Up/Down/Left /Right > Quick Txt.
calls
Yes,callsyour phone makes calls too! And it’s very
good at it.
make a call
Enter a number and press N.
answer a call
When your phone rings or vibrates, press N.
end a call
Press P.
emergency calls
To call an emergency number, enter the emergency number and press N.
Your service provider programs emergency phone numbers, (such as 999), that you can call under any circumstances, even when your phone is locked.
Emergency numbers vary by country. Your phone’s pre-programmed emergency number(s) may not work in all locations, and sometimes an emergency call cannot be placed due to network, environmental or interference issues.
redial a number
1From the home screen, press N to view a list of recently dialled calls.
2Scroll to the entry you want to call and press N.
music
Youmusic love your new phone. You love your music.
Imagine combining these two passions...imagine
no longer:
what you need
To use the music player, insert a microSD memory card, which is an optional accessory.
The music player supports MP3, MIDI, iMelody and AMR music file formats. You can copy music from a computer to your phone, where the music is stored on the memory card (see “USB drag & drop” later in this guide).
TIP: To access music stored on your microSD
memory card, press s > hMultimedia > Music library >
s> Switch storage devices.
play music
Press s > hMultimedia > Music library
Scroll to a song, playlist or album, and press Play.
TIP: From the home screen, press your phone’s left soft key to access the music player faster.
music player controls
function
scroll up/down | Before music playback, |
through list | press S up or down. |
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play/pause | Press s. |
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fast forward | Press & hold S right |
| (for at least two seconds). |
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skip to next song | Press S right. |
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rewind | Press & hold S left |
| (for at least two seconds). |
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return to start of | After first two seconds |
song | of song, press S left. |
| |
return to last | Within first two seconds |
song | of song, press S left. |
Note: Please use only Motorola approved accessories with this product.
For further support: www.motorola.com
menu map
nContacts sRecent calls
•Received calls
•Dialled calls
•NotePad
•Call times
•Call cost *
•Data times
•Data volumes
eMessages
•Create
•Inbox
•Draft
•Outbox
•Quick notes
•Voicemail
•Browser msgs
•MMS templates
ÉExtras
•Calculator
•MyMenu
•Alarm clock
•Stop watch
•Chat *
•Dialling services *
•STK *
•Calendar
This is a standard main menu layout. Your phone’s menu may be a little different.
Q Games
áWebAccess
hMultimedia
•Pictures
•Music library
•FM radio
lPersonalise
•Home screen
•Main menu
•Colour setting
•Greeting
•Wallpaper
•Screensaver
•Speed dial
w Settings
•Ring style
•Call divert
•In-call setup
•Initial setup
•Phone status
•Headset
•Network
•Security
•Easy prefix
*Network dependent
accessories
basics
Youbasics may have mastered these already, but here
are a few essential basics:
turn it on & off
Press and hold P for a few seconds to turn the phone on/off.
menu navigation
Press the centre key s to open the Main menu.
customise
Here’scustomiseyour chance to make your phone easier and
more enjoyable to use. So go on, add your
personal touch.
create shortcuts
Choose the features you want to access with a single key press from the home screen - really useful stuff:
Press s > lPersonalise > Home screen > Home keys
set your screensaver and wallpaper
change front cover
Remove the battery cover. From the top of the device, wedge a thin object (eg.: your fingernails) between the cover and the main housing of the device until the two parts detach. Then, working down the phone, release the cover and slide off.
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contacts
Made a new friend? Urgently need to contact
someone? No problem, saving and calling your
contacts is effortless.
save contact
1Enter the number on the home screen and press Store.
2Enter the contact details.
3Press Done when you’re finished.
messages
Messagingmessag sis great, everyone thinks so. Here are a
few basics to get you going:
send a message
1Press s > Messages > Create.
2 Select the message type.
3 Enter your message.
Tip: In a text entry screen, press # to switch entry modes.
4 Press OK and scroll to a contact.
FM radio
ListenFM radioto your favourite music or news
programme.
1Plug a 2.5 mm headset into your phone.
Note: The FM radio works only when the headset is plugged in.
2Press s > hMultimedia > FM radio
To tune in a station, press S left or right.
To scan available stations, press and hold Sleft or right. Repeat to go to more stations.
USB drag & drop
UseSB Drag & Dropthe USB cable to connect your phone and PC,
then simply drag & drop.
1Insert one end of the USB cable into your phone and the other into your PC.
2Press Yes to connect your phone as a storage device.
3Use the My Computer window to find Removable Device.
status indicators
Thestatus indicatorshome screen displays when you turn on the phone. Status indicators can appear across the top of the home screen:
Signal
Strength Active Battery
Indicator Call Level
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more information
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Press the navigation key S up, down, right or left to highlight a menu option.
Press s or Select (left soft key) to select the highlighted option.
Change the wallpaper and screensaver images to ones that make you smile.
Press s > lPersonalise > Screensaver or Wallpaper
set ringtone and volume
There are times when you want to hear your ringtone in all it’s glory, and there are times when you don’t.
To replace the cover, first clip into the bottom of the phone and then work up the body, locking the tabs at the top. Finally, refit your battery cover.
call a contact
1Press s > Contacts.
2Scroll through the list to highlight the contact’s number.
3Press N.
6Once you have added the contact/s, press Done.
7 Press Send to send the message.
Send messages in only 5 clicks! In the home screen, press the left arrow of the navigation
TIP key to enter directly into the text message editor. Type the text and press Send to. In the Send screen, select or enter the number you
To adjust volume, press S up or down.
To turn off the radio, press s > FM radio off.
store favourite stations
When listening to a station, press and hold a number key 1 through 9 to store the station as a preset for that number key. To select a preset station, press
Drag and drop your music, photos and other stuff |
that you want to copy. |
Two folders are available Music and Picture. |
Copy music files into the Music folder and |
images into the Picture folder. |
5When you’re done, use the Safely Remove Hardware feature to finish.
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Contacts
accessories: www.motorola.com
user guide: www.motorola.com/support
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Press s when you see M in the display to show menu options.
Press s > wSettings > Ring style
Choose from the pre-programmed styles, including Vibrate and Silent.
Warning: Do not charge the battery with the phone or battery cover removed.
Caution: The front cover is made of plastic, so take care when handling. Also, when removing the cover take extra care not to expose it to dirt, dust, liquids, condensation or static electricity.
want to send your message to. Then click Send. It's that easy!
read a message
When you receive a message you will see New message on your screen. Press Read to open the message. You can reply to the message by pressing Reply.
the number key for the station you want.
TIP: To share your favourite radio station press s > hMultimedia > FM radio > Options > Send station info.
Note: This product is compatible with
Microsoft® Windows®, but may not work correctly with Mac® and Linux® OS.
For further support: http://www.motorola.com/support/
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Note: Your phone’s home screen may be different than the one shown.
