y2k.book Page i Monday, January 10, 2000 8:31 AM Welcome Thank you for choosing your Motorola phone from a global leader in communications technology. All Motorola digital cellular phones are designed and manufactured to meet Motorola’s rigorous specifications and world-class quality standards.
y2k.book Page ii Monday, January 10, 2000 8:31 AM Contents Welcome . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .i Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . v Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Phone Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Understanding the Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Using the Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 About Your Batteries . . . . . . . . .
y2k.book Page iii Monday, January 10, 2000 8:31 AM Managing Recent Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Road Map for Recent Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 About Recent Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Reviewing Received Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 Reviewing Dialed Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32 Clearing Caller Line ID . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 Managing the Phone Book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Road Map for Phone Book . .
y2k.book Page iv Monday, January 10, 2000 8:31 AM Customizing Phone Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60 Road Map for Phone Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60 Activating Pager Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61 Selecting Preferred Call Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62 Viewing Your Own Number. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63 Switching Between Numbers . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63 Selecting a Cellular System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64 Reviewing Feature Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
y2k.book Page v Monday, January 10, 2000 8:31 AM Safety Information Important: Read this information before using your wireless handheld phone. Exposure to Radio Frequency Signals Your wireless handheld portable telephone is a low power radio transmitter and receiver. When it is ON, it receives and also sends out radio frequency (RF) signals. In August 1996, The Federal Communications Commissions (FCC) adopted RF exposure guidelines with safety levels for handheld wireless phones.
y2k.book Page vi Monday, January 10, 2000 8:31 AM Phone Operation Normal Operation Hold the phone as you would any other telephone, with the antenna pointed up and over your shoulder. Tip on Efficient Operation To operate your phone most efficiently, do not touch the antenna unnecessarily when the phone is in use. Contact with the antenna affects call quality and may cause the phone to operate at a higher power level than otherwise needed.
y2k.book Page vii Monday, January 10, 2000 8:31 AM Electronic Devices Most modern electronic equipment is shielded from RF signals. However, certain equipment may not be shielded against the RF signals from your wireless phone. Pacemakers The Health Industry Manufacturers Association recommends that a minimum separation of six inches (6") be maintained between a handheld wireless phone and a pacemaker to avoid potential interference with the pacemaker.
y2k.book Page viii Monday, January 10, 2000 8:31 AM Turn your phone OFF in health care facilities when any regulations posted in these areas instruct you to do so. Hospitals or health care facilities may be using equipment that could be sensitive to external RF energy. Vehicles RF signals may affect improperly installed or inadequately shielded electronic systems in motor vehicles. Check with the manufacturer or its representative regarding your vehicle.
y2k.book Page ix Monday, January 10, 2000 8:31 AM Areas with a potentially explosive atmosphere are often but not always clearly marked.
y2k.book Page 10 Monday, January 10, 2000 8:31 AM Overview Phone Overview See the inside front cover of this guide for a diagram of the components described below. Antenna—Provides superior connectability. Does not extend. Earpiece—Ultra-compact phone speaker. Accessory Connector Port—Connects to an external power supply and vehicular accessories. Headset Jack—Connects to an optional headset. Microphone—Positioned for convenient conversation. Function Keys p—Turns the phone On and Off.
y2k.book Page 11 Monday, January 10, 2000 8:31 AM Understanding the Guide Overview Key Presses In this guide, keys are represented by symbols. A sample sequence of key presses is shown below: f07c This sequence indicates that you should press the f, 0, 7, and c keys, in sequence, not simultaneously. Prompts and Messages When you press a key, your phone displays either a prompt that guides you to the next action or a message confirming that your action is complete.
y2k.book Page 12 Monday, January 10, 2000 8:31 AM Using the Battery About Your Batteries Your phone uses Nickel Metal Hydride (NiMH) batteries in either AAAL or AA sizes. Note: In an emergency, you can use four AA alkaline batteries for 5-10 minutes of talk time. Battery Talk-Time and Standby-Time Talk-time is the time you can talk on your phone before the battery is fully discharged. Standby-time is the time your phone is on but not used for talking.
y2k.book Page 13 Monday, January 10, 2000 8:31 AM Storing and Disposing of Batteries To prolong battery life, do not expose a battery to temperatures below -10°C (14°F) or above 45°C (113°F). Do not leave your phone in your car. Batteries To dispose of batteries, check with your local recycling center for a nearby battery recycler. Never dispose of batteries in a fire. Caution: To prevent injuries or burns, do not allow metal objects to contact or short-circuit the battery terminals.
y2k.book Page 14 Monday, January 10, 2000 8:31 AM 5. Insert the tabs on the underside of the cover into the slots on the edges of the compartment. 6. Lower the cover into place, then slide it forward until it snaps shut. Removing a Battery 1. Press p to turn your phone off. 2. Press down on the tab at the top of the battery cover. 3. Slide the cover back, and remove it from the phone. 4. Grip the battery at its bottom end, pull straight up, then remove the battery.
y2k.book Page 15 Monday, January 10, 2000 8:31 AM Low Battery Warning When the battery charge is low, the phone signals you in three ways: Low Battery is displayed. • No bar segments are highlighted. • A short tone plays periodically. High Batteries • Low To confirm low battery signals: Press f 4. Charging Batteries Your phone’s internal charger enables you to use an AC adapter or vehicle power adapter to charge batteries installed in your phone.
y2k.book Page 16 Monday, January 10, 2000 8:31 AM Battery Charging Tips To ensure maximum battery life: • Always use Motorola approved battery chargers. • When charging, keep the battery at or near room temperature. • When you don’t intend to use a battery for a while, store it uncharged in a cool, dark, dry place, such as a refrigerator. • Do not leave a NiMH battery connected to any charger for longer than 24 hours.
y2k.book Page 17 Monday, January 10, 2000 8:31 AM Using the Phone Using the Phone Turning the Phone On and Off 1. To turn the phone on, press and hold p until the display appears and you hear a tone. 2. Press and hold p again to turn the phone off. Powering off will be displayed, and you will hear a tone. What You Will See When you turn on your phone, it performs a self-test to let you know it is operational.
y2k.book Page 18 Monday, January 10, 2000 8:31 AM Reading the Indicators Signal Strength Indicator High Low The Signal Strength Indicator (SSI) indicates the strength of your phone’s connection with the local cellular system. A strong signal increases your chances of placing and receiving calls. Low signal strength can occur in a fringe area of the cellular system. Buildings, tunnels, and bad weather can block or interfere with reception.
y2k.book Page 19 Monday, January 10, 2000 8:31 AM SMS Message Waiting Indicator Using the Phone The Short Message Service (SMS) Message Waiting Indicator is displayed when the phone receives a message. The symbol flashes when your message storage area is full. (This is an optional, network- and subscription-dependent feature that is not available in all areas.) Voice Message Waiting Indicator This indicator is displayed when your Voicemail has received a message.
y2k.book Page 20 Monday, January 10, 2000 8:31 AM Placing a Call To place a call: 1. Press and hold p until the display lights and you hear an alert. 2. Enter the number you want to call. If you make a mistake while entering the number: • Press c to erase one digit at a time. • Press and hold c to clear the entire entry. You can dial phone numbers with up to 32 digits, but only the last 20 appear in the display. (Press r to see the entire number.) 3. Press S to place the call.
y2k.book Page 21 Monday, January 10, 2000 8:31 AM Switching Between Digital and Analog Modes To switch from digital to analog mode, or from analog to digital during a call: Press f 2. Using the Phone Depending upon availability, your phone selects the TDMA digital system or the analog system. Notes: • This feature is not available on all models of this phone. • Once you switch from digital to analog mode, you can not switch back to digital mode until you turn your phone off and on again.
y2k.book Page 22 Monday, January 10, 2000 8:31 AM If you hear an ordinary busy signal: 1. Press e to hang up. 2. Press S to redial the busy number. You will see Dialing XXXXXXX. Controlling Volume Adjusting Volume Use the scroll buttons (a) to adjust earpiece, keypad, and ringer volume. When you press these keys, the phone’s speaker demonstrates the current volume level. To adjust earpiece and keypad volume: Press a to raise or lower the volume. To adjust the ringer volume: 1. Press f. 2.
y2k.book Page 23 Monday, January 10, 2000 8:31 AM Using Phone Memory Each phone number in your phone book is stored in a memory location numbered 01-99. Using Memory For easy recall, store related numbers in groups. If you store the numbers you call most in locations 0109, you can use Turbo Dial® to call them by pressing a single key. (See “Using the Turbo Dial® Function” on page 27 for details.) You can also store a name with a phone number. Later, you can enter that name to recall the number.
y2k.book Page 24 Monday, January 10, 2000 8:31 AM How to Enter Letters and Numbers When the display shows Alpha Or Sto, you can press the numeric keys one or more times to enter any letter or number in the alphabet. Use the letters printed on each key as a guide.
y2k.book Page 25 Monday, January 10, 2000 8:31 AM Recalling by Name You can recall a stored name alphabetically and immediately call the corresponding number: 1. Press f 3 to enter your name directory. 2. Press a to scroll to the name you want. or Using Memory Enter the first letter of the name you want to recall. The phone displays the first name in the phone book that begins with that letter.
y2k.book Page 26 Monday, January 10, 2000 8:31 AM Clearing a Phone Memory Entry Clearing an Entry by Name 1. Recall by name the entry that you want to erase. (See “Recalling by Name” on page 25.) 2. Press c to clear the entry. You will see Clear Entry?. 3. Press s to confirm that you want to erase the entry. The numbered location of the cleared entry is shown in the display. Clearing an Entry by Location Number 1. Recall by location number the entry that you want to erase.
y2k.book Page 27 Monday, January 10, 2000 8:31 AM Using the Turbo Dial® Function The Turbo Dial® function enables you to dial any number stored in locations 01-09 by pushing a single button: Press and hold a number 1 through 9, and your call is placed. You will hear a twotone alert afterwards. Using Memory The Priority Call feature provides quick access to any number stored in location 01. See “Activating Priority Calling” on page 55.
y2k.book Page 28 Monday, January 10, 2000 8:31 AM Using the Menu System Your Motorola cellular phone includes many features to help you be more productive. The phone’s user-friendly menu system helps you find what you need quickly and easily. In this chapter you will learn: • the main menu features • how to navigate through the menus • how to read a menu road map Introducing the Menu Features As you scroll through the menu system, you will see the following icons, each representing a high-level menu.
y2k.book Page 29 Monday, January 10, 2000 8:31 AM Navigating the Menu Use these keys to navigate the menu system: Turn Feature Off Scroll Backward Turn Feature On Exit Feature Menu Scroll Forward ˇhe Menu System Press f, then press 1. To enter the menu system: (“menu” is printed on the 1 key as a reminder.) To scroll to the desired menu selection: Press a. To select a menu item: Press s. To “unselect” a menu item: Press c. To exit the menu: Press e.
y2k.book Page 30 Monday, January 10, 2000 8:31 AM Managing Recent Calls Road Map for Recent Calls To enter the menu system: Press f 1. Start: Recent Calls s Received Calls Dialed Calls To Main Menu About Recent Calls The Recent Calls menu enables you to review calls that you have received or dialed. Here are some tips and information about reviewing recent calls: 30 • Your phone can store the telephone numbers and names of the last twenty incoming calls.
y2k.book Page 31 Monday, January 10, 2000 8:31 AM The caller’s name and number are stored automatically. You can view them after ending the call. (See “Reviewing Received Calls” on page 32.) Caller Line ID enables you to view the caller’s name and number while the phone is ringing. Caller Line ID is optional and is not available in all markets. Contact your Service Provider for availability information.
y2k.book Page 32 Monday, January 10, 2000 8:31 AM Getting to Recent Calls 1. Press f, then press 1 to enter the menu system. 2. When you see Recent Calls, press s to select. 3. Press a to scroll to the following features. Reviewing Received Calls 1. Follow the steps in “Getting to Recent Calls” above to scroll to Received Calls. Your phone shows the total number of received calls stored. If there are no numbers in the Caller Line ID list, you will see 20. 2.
y2k.book Page 33 Monday, January 10, 2000 8:31 AM 3. Press a to scroll through the list. The list can range from 01 (the most recent dialed call) to 20 (the oldest dialed call). The display shows: • the order of the number of the previously dialed phone call, with the phone number and name of the party called • the name, if the number dialed matches a phone book entry 4. Press S to dial the displayed number. Clearing Caller Line ID 1. Press and hold c when a Caller Line ID name and number is displayed.
y2k.book Page 34 Monday, January 10, 2000 8:31 AM Managing the Phone Book Road Map for Phone Book To enter the menu system: Press f 1.
y2k.book Page 35 Monday, January 10, 2000 8:31 AM Getting to Phone Book 1. Press f, then press 1 to enter the menu system. 2. Press a to scroll to Phone Book, and press s to select. 3. Press a to scroll to the following features, and press s to select. Storing Names and Numbers To store names and numbers into the Phone Book. 1. Follow “Getting to Phone Book” above to select Store Number.You will see Enter Number. Phone Book 2. Enter the phone number you want to store.
y2k.book Page 36 Monday, January 10, 2000 8:31 AM 7. Continue with step 8 below, or return to step 2 above to store more numbers. 8. Press e to exit the menu. Storing and Placing Numbers for Pause Dialing Entering a Pause in a Number When you call automated systems, you are typically prompted by a recorded message to enter PIN numbers, Voice Mail numbers, etc. You can store these numbers, along with special “pause” characters that tell your phone to pause before sending additional numbers. 1.
y2k.book Page 37 Monday, January 10, 2000 8:31 AM 9. Enter the two-digit memory location where you want the sequence stored. You will see Alpha Or Sto. 10. Enter a name for your sequence. (See “How to Enter a Name” on page 24 for details on entering names.) 11. Press s when you finish entering the name. Your phone confirms your entry by displaying the location, number, and name you stored. Placing a Call with Pause Dialing To use the stored sequence: 1. Recall the stored number that includes the pause(s).
y2k.book Page 38 Monday, January 10, 2000 8:31 AM Storing and Placing Numbers for Calling Card Information Storing Calling Card Information You can store a calling card number sequence, with pause characters to separate groups of numbers. You can insert a Number Character in the sequence to save a place for the number to be called. See “Using Lock/Security Features” on page 52 for information on protecting calling card information. 1.
y2k.book Page 39 Monday, January 10, 2000 8:31 AM 13. Enter the two-digit memory location where you want to store the sequence. You will see Alpha Or Sto. 14. Enter a name for the sequence. (See “How to Enter a Name” on page 24.) 15. Press s after entering the name. Your phone confirms your entry by displaying the location, number, and name you stored. Placing a Calling Card Call To recall your stored calling card information: 1. Recall the stored calling card sequence.
y2k.book Page 40 Monday, January 10, 2000 8:31 AM Editing a Memory Location To edit or erase Phone Book entries: 1. Follow the steps in “Getting to Phone Book” on page 35 to select Edit. 2. Recall an entry. (See “Recalling an Entry by Name” and “Recalling an Entry by Location” on page 42.) 3. Press s to begin editing the number. The name is displayed briefly, then the number. 4. Press c to erase one digit at a time. (Press and hold c to erase the entire number). 5. Enter your changes to the phone number.
y2k.book Page 41 Monday, January 10, 2000 8:31 AM 10. Press s to save your changes. The phone confirms your entry by displaying the location, number, and name you stored. or Press c to leave the information unchanged. 11. When you see Location __, enter a new twodigit memory location to avoid overwriting the information in the current location. 12. Press e to exit, or scroll to other features. Viewing All Entries in Alphabetical Order To view your phone book entries in alphabetical order: Phone Book 1.
y2k.book Page 42 Monday, January 10, 2000 8:31 AM Recalling an Entry by Name To recall a stored entry by name, using the Phone Book menu: 1. Follow “Getting to Phone Book” on page 35 to select Recall By Name. You will see Enter 1st Letter. 2. Enter the first letter of the name you want to recall. The display shows the first stored name that begins with that letter. If no entry for that letter is found, No X s is displayed (where X is the letter you entered). 3. Press a to scroll to the name you want. 4.
y2k.book Page 43 Monday, January 10, 2000 8:31 AM Assigning an Individual Ring Style to a Phone Book Entry Use the individual ring style feature to assign one of nine ring styles to alert you of an incoming call from a phone number listed in your phone book. 1. Follow the steps in “Getting to Phone Book” on page 35 to select Individual Ring Style. 2. Select the phone book entry to which you want to assign an individual ring style. a.
y2k.book Page 44 Monday, January 10, 2000 8:31 AM Timing Your Calls Road Map for Call Timers To enter the menu system: Press f 1.
y2k.book Page 45 Monday, January 10, 2000 8:31 AM Getting to Call Timers 1. Press f, then press 1 to enter the menu system. 2. Press a to scroll to Timers, and press s to select. 3. Press a to scroll to the following features, and press s to select. Viewing the Individual Call Timer You can view the air-time of the most recent call or the call in progress (in minutes and seconds) at any time. The Individual Call Timer resets when you place the next call and when you turn the phone off. 1.
y2k.book Page 46 Monday, January 10, 2000 8:31 AM Shortcut: Press r #, #,#,# for a quick look at this timer. Viewing the Cumulative Timer This is a non-resettable timer that keeps track of your phone’s total air time (in minutes). 1. Follow the steps in “Getting to Call Timers” on page 45 to select Cumulative XXXXX. The display shows your air time in minutes since your phone was activated. 2. Press e to exit, or scroll to other features.
y2k.book Page 47 Monday, January 10, 2000 8:31 AM 2. To have the Individual Timer automatically displayed, press s. You will see Individual Timer On. or To turn off automatic display of the Individual Timer, press c. You will see Individual Timer Off. 3. Press e to exit, or scroll to other features. Setting the One-Minute Audible Timer Use this feature to sound a beep 10 seconds before the end of each minute during a call. The party on the other end does not hear the beeps. 1.
y2k.book Page 48 Monday, January 10, 2000 8:31 AM 2. To activate the Repeat Timer, press s. or To turn off the Repeat Timer, press c. You will see Repeat Timer Off. 3. If you turned the timer off, skip to step 5. or Enter the interval (in seconds) before the beep. 4. Press s. The phone shows Set At YYY Secs to confirm the setting. 5. Press e to exit, or scroll to other features. Setting the Single Timer Use the Single Timer to sound a beep during calls at a specified interval—from 11-999 seconds.
y2k.book Page 49 Monday, January 10, 2000 8:31 AM Adjusting Tone Controls Road Map for Tone Controls To enter the menu system: Press f 1.
y2k.book Page 50 Monday, January 10, 2000 8:31 AM Getting to Tone Controls 1. Press f, then press 1 to enter the menu system. 2. Press a to scroll to Tone Control, and press s to select. 3. Press a to scroll to the following features, and press s to select. Selecting a Ring Style Your phone lets you select any of nine different ring styles. After you choose a style, the phone give you a brief sample of the new ring style. 1.
y2k.book Page 51 Monday, January 10, 2000 8:31 AM 2. To activate Keypad Tones, press s. You will see Keypad Tone On. or To turn off Keypad Tones, press c. You will see Keypad Tone Off. 3. Press e to exit, or scroll to other features. Turning Scratchpad Tones On and Off Scratchpad tones are the tones that your phone sends to access automated calling systems like Voice Mail. By default, scratchpad tones are turned on.
y2k.book Page 52 Monday, January 10, 2000 8:31 AM Using Lock/Security Features Road Map for Lock Security To enter the menu system: Press f 1.
y2k.book Page 53 Monday, January 10, 2000 8:31 AM Getting to Lock Security 1. Press f, then press 1 to enter the menu system. 2. Press a to scroll to Lock Secure, and press sto select. 3. Press a to scroll to the following features, and press s to select. Activating Voice Privacy When you activate Voice Privacy, you request your cellular system to search for a Voice Privacy channel for each call.
y2k.book Page 54 Monday, January 10, 2000 8:31 AM Locking/Unlocking Your Phone Locking Your Phone Automatically When you turn this feature on, your phone automatically locks itself each time you turn it off. 1. Follow the steps in “Getting to Lock Security” on page 53 to select Automatic Lock. You will see Automatic Lock Off or Automatic Lock On. 2. To activate Automatic Lock, press s. You will see Automatic Lock On. or To turn off Automatic Lock, press c. You will see Automatic Lock Off. 3.
y2k.book Page 55 Monday, January 10, 2000 8:31 AM Answering Calls While the Phone Is Locked You can still receive calls when the phone is locked. To answer an incoming call: 1. Enter your three-digit lock code. 2. Press S to receive the call. Tip: If you forget your lock code, try pressing 1 2 3or the last three digits of your cellular phone number. Activating Priority Calling Priority Call allows the Turbo Dial® function to dial from memory location 01—even when the phone is locked.
y2k.book Page 56 Monday, January 10, 2000 8:31 AM Getting to Security Options 1. Press f, then press 1 to enter the menu system. 2. Press a to scroll to Lock Secure, and press s to select. 3. Press a to scroll to the Secure Options submenu, and press s to select. 4. Enter your six-digit security code, scroll to the following features, and press s to select. Viewing and Changing the Lock Code For your protection, you must enter the six-digit security code to access your phone’s features.
y2k.book Page 57 Monday, January 10, 2000 8:31 AM Note: If you enter 911 or the first three digits of an emergency number, you will see Code Invalid, and your entry will not be accepted. You will return to step 1 above. Restricting Call Placement You may want to restrict call placement or hide memory information when loaning your phone to others. Selecting a Service Level 1. Follow the steps in “Getting to Security Options” on page 56 to select Service Level.
y2k.book Page 58 Monday, January 10, 2000 8:31 AM Level Privileges & Restrictions • 1 • • • • • 2 • • • • • 3 • • Calls can be placed from memory locations 1-10 only. No dialing from keypad No memory edit or storage No access to name directory No access to last number dialed 1 Memory 1-10 Calls can be placed from all memory locations.
y2k.book Page 59 Monday, January 10, 2000 8:31 AM Resetting All Options Use Master Reset to reset all user-selectable options back to their original factory settings. Note: Once you select this feature, the reset process cannot be canceled or reversed. 1. Follow the steps in “Getting to Security Options” on page 56 to select Master Reset. 2. To reset all phone options to their factory settings, press s. You will see Standard Setting.
y2k.book Page 60 Monday, January 10, 2000 8:31 AM Customizing Phone Options Road Map for Phone Options To enter the menu system: Press f 1.
y2k.book Page 61 Monday, January 10, 2000 8:31 AM Getting to Phone Options 1. Press f, then press 1 to enter the menu system. 2. Press a to scroll to Phone Options, and press s to select. 3. Press a to scroll to the following features. Activating Pager Mode When Pager Mode is activated, the phone simulates a pager: • Voice call alerts are suppressed. • Message alerts are allowed. Pager Mode is turned off by default. To change the Pager Mode setting: 1.
y2k.book Page 62 Monday, January 10, 2000 8:31 AM Selecting Preferred Call Mode You can assign either a digital or analog channel to your phone, based on system channel availability. Tip: If you select this feature during a call, your selection becomes effective with the next call. Press f 2 to switch between digital and analog modes. 62 1. Follow “Getting to Phone Options” on page 61 to scroll to Call Mode Preference, and press s to select. 2.
y2k.book Page 63 Monday, January 10, 2000 8:31 AM Viewing Your Own Number Use this feature to view the phone’s currently active phone number. If you have more than one number, you can use the Change Number feature to change the active number. (See “Switching Between Numbers” on page 63.) 1. Follow “Getting to Phone Options” on page 61 to scroll to My Number. 2. Press s. Your active phone number appears. After six seconds, the phone returns to step 1.
y2k.book Page 64 Monday, January 10, 2000 8:31 AM Selecting a Cellular System Shortcut: Press r #, and continue with step 3. Use the System Mode feature to set your preference for the type of cellular system your phone will access. Notes: • This is an optional network- and subscriptiondependent feature that is not available in all areas. • Your Service Provider configures this feature when assigning a number to your phone. To select your preferred system mode: 1.
y2k.book Page 65 Monday, January 10, 2000 8:31 AM Mode & Description Display I-Scan—(Intelligent scanning) Phone will automatically select best channel for preferred coverage. I-Scan 4. Press s to select the system mode setting you want. 5. Press e to exit, or scroll to other features. Reviewing Feature Settings Use this feature to review the changes you’ve made to feature settings. Note: While scrolling through Feature Review, you can only review settings. You cannot change them. 1.
y2k.book Page 66 Monday, January 10, 2000 8:31 AM Getting to Call Options 1. Press f, then press 1 to enter the menu system. 2. Press a to scroll to Phone Options, and press s to select. 3. Press a to scroll to the Call Options submenu, and press s to select. 4. Press a to scroll to the following features. Activating Multiple Key Answer Activating this feature enables you to answer calls by pressing any key on the upper keypad 1—9 or a. 1.
y2k.book Page 67 Monday, January 10, 2000 8:31 AM Activating Automatic Answer Turn on the Automatic Answer feature to have your phone automatically answer incoming calls after two rings. 1. Follow “Getting to Call Options” on page 66 to scroll to Automatic Answer. You will see Automatic Answer On or Automatic Answer Off. Tip: If the ringer is off, the phone answers without ringing. 2. To activate Automatic Answer, press s. You will see Automatic Answer On. or To turn off Automatic Answer, press c.
y2k.book Page 68 Monday, January 10, 2000 8:31 AM Getting to Phone Options 1. Press f, then press 1 to enter the menu system. 2. Press a to scroll to Phone Options, and press s to select. 3. Press a to scroll to the following features, and press s to select. Displaying System Identification This feature shows the System ID for the cellular system your phone is currently accessing. 1. Follow “Getting to Phone Options” above to enter the System Options sub-menu. You will see Display SID. 2.
y2k.book Page 69 Monday, January 10, 2000 8:31 AM Using Voice Mail and Text Messages Road Map for Message Center Start: Voice Mail XX Msgs Text Msgs XX New s Msg Center s Options Message Headers s Actual Message Se t V o i c e Ma i l N o .
y2k.book Page 70 Monday, January 10, 2000 8:31 AM Getting to Voice Mail 1. Press m to enter the message center. 2. Press a to scroll to Voice Mail. Voice Mail Alerts This feature alerts you whenever a message is sent to your voice mail number and provides information on messages waiting to be retrieved. When a voice mail message is received: • Voice Mail XX Msgs appears. • The • The phone beeps, once for a regular message or three times for an urgent message. icon appears.
y2k.book Page 71 Monday, January 10, 2000 8:31 AM Getting to Text Messages 1. Press m to enter the message center. 2. Press a to scroll to Text Msgs. Reading Text Messages The Short Message Service (SMS) enables you to receive alphanumeric messages on your phone, just like a pager. Contact your Service Provider about the availability of SMS in your area. SMS enables your phone to save up to 30 short messages, each up to 80 characters, or five fulllength 239-character messages.
y2k.book Page 72 Monday, January 10, 2000 8:31 AM Selecting and Reading Short Messages 1. Follow “Getting to Text Messages” on page 71. • If you have messages, you see Text Msgs XX New, where XX is the number of unread messages. The total number of stored messages appears near the top of the display. • If you don’t have messages, you see Text Msgs Empty. 00 appears near the top of the display. 2. Press s or m to view the message headers.
y2k.book Page 73 Monday, January 10, 2000 8:31 AM 5. After reading a message: • Return to the list of message headers by pressing a. or • Call back a number embedded in the message. (See “Initiating a Call Back” on page 73.) or • Lock or unlock the message. (See “Locking and Unlocking a Message” on page 74.) or • Clear the message. (See “Clearing Messages” on page 74.) 6. Press e to exit, or scroll to other features.
y2k.book Page 74 Monday, January 10, 2000 8:31 AM Locking and Unlocking a Message You can lock important messages to ensure their safekeeping for later review. A locked message cannot be deleted until it is unlocked. Press f 5 to toggle the current message between locked and unlocked. The message Msg Locked indicates that a message is locked. Note: If message memory is full and a new message is received, your phone deletes any unlocked messages that have been read.
y2k.book Page 75 Monday, January 10, 2000 8:31 AM Clearing All Messages To erase all the messages from your Message Center at once: 1. Press and hold c when you are in the message center. You will see Clear All?. 2. Press s to confirm that you want to clear all messages. or Press e if you decide not to clear all messages. You return to the message center. 3. Press e to exit from the message center.
y2k.book Page 76 Monday, January 10, 2000 8:31 AM Getting to Message Center Options 1. Press m to enter the message center. 2. Press a to scroll to Message Center Options, and press s to select. 3. Press a to scroll to the following features, and press s to select. Editing the Voice Mail Number To store your voice mail access number: 1. Follow “Getting to Message Center Options” above to select Set Voice Mail No. 2. Enter your voice mail number. The digits appear as you enter them. 3. Press s.
y2k.book Page 77 Monday, January 10, 2000 8:31 AM Setting the Scrolling Speed To adjust the scrolling speed of incoming messages: 1. Follow “Getting to Message Center Options” on page 76 to select Set Scroll Speed. 2. Press a to scroll through scrolling speed settings: • Slow Scrolling • Medium Scrolling • Fast Scrolling 3. Press s to select a speed. 4. Press e to exit, or scroll to other features.
y2k.book Page 78 Monday, January 10, 2000 8:31 AM Reference Information Accessory Options An exciting line of Motorola accessories, now smaller and lighter than ever, can enhance and personalize your cellular experience. Batteries Your phone uses Nickel Metal Hydride (NiMH) batteries in either AAAL or AA sizes. Vehicle Power Adapter With the vehicle power adapter, you can power your phone and charge its battery directly from your vehicle’s cigarette lighter.
y2k.book Page 79 Monday, January 10, 2000 8:31 AM Headset The convenient headset provides an earphone and microphone in one small piece for simple hands-free, private telephone conversations. The headset plugs into the jack on the side of your phone, so you can wear your phone and move freely. Easy-Install Hands-Free Vehicle Kit The optional Hands-Free Kit gives you the convenience of hands-free, speakerphone operation while in your vehicle.
y2k.book Page 80 Monday, January 10, 2000 8:31 AM Troubleshooting Question Answer I pressed the power button, but nothing happened. What’s wrong with my phone? Be sure to press and hold the power button until the display appears and you hear an audible alert. If nothing happens, check that you have installed a battery and that the battery is charged. For more information about batteries and charging, see “Installing and Removing a Battery” on page 13. My battery didn’t last as long as I expected.
y2k.book Page 81 Monday, January 10, 2000 8:31 AM Question Answer I tried to place a call and received an alternating high/low tone. Your call did not reach the cellular system. You may have dialed the number too soon after turning the phone on. Wait until the No Service message is no longer displayed before placing a call. An alternating tone may indicate that the phone’s signal is blocked. Be sure the antenna is fully extended and you’re clear of obstructions such as bridges or tall buildings.
y2k.book Page 82 Monday, January 10, 2000 8:31 AM Glossary A AC adapter An accessory device that enables you to power your phone and charge any attached batteries from a wall outlet. AMPS (Advanced Mobile Phone System) A cellular technology that operates on 832 channels. accessory connector port A socket on the phone for attaching accessories such as an AC adapter. air-time How much time you actively use a cellular system. Especially, the time between successfully placing a call and terminating a call.
y2k.book Page 83 Monday, January 10, 2000 8:31 AM E emergency call This feature enables you to make an emergency call (by an emergency number such as 911) even if the phone is locked. F fringe area The outermost range of a cellular system, where signals are weak. function keys The phone’s non-numeric keys, used for specific tasks. H home system The local system where you obtain your cellular service. home type system A cellular system of the same type as your local cellular system.
y2k.book Page 84 Monday, January 10, 2000 8:31 AM Message Center Key A key near the top of the keypad that provides quick access to messages and messaging functions. See “Using Voice Mail and Text Messages” on page 69. N name directory An alphabetical list of the names and telephone numbers you have stored into your phone’s internal Phone Book. Nickel Metal Hydride (NiMH) A battery technology used in personal cellular telephone batteries. non-home type system A system type different from your home system.
y2k.book Page 85 Monday, January 10, 2000 8:31 AM Speed Dial A feature that enables you to place a call by entering a stored number’s two-digit memory location and then pressing and holding the S key. standby-time Typical length of a battery’s charge if the phone is ON but not in use. submenu A secondary level of your phone’s menu system hierarchy. System Identification A five-digit number that identifies your home cellular system.
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y2k.book Page 90 Monday, January 10, 2000 8:31 AM Patent Information Manufactured under one or more of the following U.S. patents: 4121218 4138681 4193036 4254382 4302845 4312074 4327319 4329666 4369516 4369522 4378603 4390963 D269873 4398265 4400584 4400585 D270835 D271491 Re.
