TDMA.book Page 1 Thursday, October 29, 1998 9:52 AM Welcome Congratulations! Your state-of-the-art digital cellular phone from Motorola represents the pinnacle of product superiority. All Motorola digital cellular phones are designed and manufactured to meet Motorola’s rigorous specifications and world-class quality standards. During development, our laboratory testing team took the Digital StarTac cellular phone through its paces.
TDMA.book Page 2 Thursday, October 29, 1998 9:52 AM Contents Welcome Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Getting Started Package Content Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Phone Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 About Your Batteries. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Removing and Attaching Battery Covers . . . . . . 13 Installing and Removing Batteries . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Checking Battery Levels . . . . . . . . . . .
TDMA.book Page 3 Thursday, October 29, 1998 9:52 AM The Menu System Navigating the Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 Road Maps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 Phone Book Road Map . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 Recalling an Entry by Name . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 Recalling an Entry by Location . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43 Storing with the Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 Advanced Storing . . . . . . . . . . .
TDMA.book Page 4 Thursday, October 29, 1998 9:52 AM Using Lock/Security Features Road Map . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Voice Privacy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Locking/Unlocking Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Activating Priority Dialing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Managing Security Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64 65 66 67 68 Phone Options Road Map . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
TDMA.book Page 5 Thursday, October 29, 1998 9:52 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.
TDMA.book Page 6 Thursday, October 29, 1998 9:52 AM Safety Information Tips on Efficient Operation For your phone to operate most efficiently: • • Extend your antenna fully. 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.
TDMA.book Page 7 Thursday, October 29, 1998 9:52 AM • • • • Should ALWAYS keep the phone more than six inches from their pacemaker when the phone is on. Should not carry the phone in a breast pocket. Should use the ear opposite the pacemaker to minimize the potential for interference. If you have any reason to suspect that interference is taking place, turn your phone off immediately. Hearing Aids Some digital wireless phones may interfere with some hearing aids.
TDMA.book Page 8 Thursday, October 29, 1998 9:52 AM Safety Information Blasting Areas To avoid interfering with blasting operations, turn your phone off when in a “blasting area” or in areas posted: “Turn off two-way radio.” Obey all signs and instructions. Potentially Explosive Atmospheres Turn your phone OFF and do not remove your battery when you are in any area with a potentially explosive atmosphere and obey all signs and instructions.
TDMA.book Page 9 Thursday, October 29, 1998 9:52 AM Getting Started Getting Started Package Content Options Your Digital StarTAC™ cellular phone is typically packed with a charger, transformer and at least one battery. Below is a sampling of the different package options. Note: Your phone and accessories may not look exactly as pictured.
TDMA.book Page 10 Thursday, October 29, 1998 9:52 AM Phone Overview See the inside front cover of this guide for a diagram of the components described below. Retractable Antenna—Extend for best performance. Earpiece—Ultra-compact phone speaker. Accessory Connector Port—Provides the connections for an external power supply and vehicular accessories. Headset Jack—Provides the connection for an optional headset. Microphone—Positioned for convenient conversation. Function Keys— ¡—Turns the phone On and Off.
TDMA.book Page 11 Thursday, October 29, 1998 9:52 AM About Your Batteries Getting Started Your Digital StarTAC phone can use either Lithium Ion (LiIon) or Nickel Metal Hydride (NiMH) batteries. Batteries are available in these sizes: Slim, Standard, and Extra Capacity. Your phone can use two batteries at the same time. You can use any single battery or battery combination to fit your needs. You can even extend your talk-time by attaching an auxiliary battery at any time, without interrupting your call.
TDMA.book Page 12 Thursday, October 29, 1998 9:52 AM Your phone will operate more efficiently in Digital mode. If the D icon is on, your phone’s performance will be reflected in the digital section of the table on page 11. If the D icon is not on, refer to the Analog section of the table. Storing and Disposing of Batteries To prolong the life of your batteries, do not expose them to temperatures below -10°C (14°F) or above 45°C (113°F). Always take your phone with you when you leave your car.
TDMA.book Page 13 Thursday, October 29, 1998 9:52 AM Getting Started Removing and Attaching Battery Covers Your phone’s batteries are shipped uncharged and fitted with protective covers. Before you install the batteries, remove these covers, and save them for storing unused batteries. The covers prevent metal objects from contacting the battery terminals, reducing the risk of injury or damage from a battery short circuit.
TDMA.book Page 14 Thursday, October 29, 1998 9:52 AM Installing and Removing Batteries Installing a Main Battery 1. Set the edge of the battery opposite the release latch into the cover. 2. Press the release latch side of the battery into the cover until the latch clicks into place Removing a Main Battery 1. Press and hold the release latch. 2. Pull the battery upward, out of the phone. Installing an Auxiliary Battery 1. Place the hook on the battery into the slot on the back of the phone. 2.
TDMA.book Page 15 Thursday, October 29, 1998 9:52 AM Checking Battery Levels Getting Started Battery Level Indicator The three bar segments on your phone’s Battery Level Indicator display the amount of charge remaining in your battery. The more segments visible, the greater the charge. For a detailed battery level reading: Press ƒ, then press ›. You will see one of the following: B at t Bat t Main Au x il i ar y The more segments filled on the fuel gauge, the greater the charge.
TDMA.book Page 16 Thursday, October 29, 1998 9:52 AM Charging Batteries Using the Internal Charger. Tip: You can still place and answer calls while using either the rapid charger or the cigarette lighter adapter. Remember that talking on the phone requires energy, so charging will take more time. To place the phone in charger-only mode, press ¡ once. Your phone has a built-in battery charger.
TDMA.book Page 17 Thursday, October 29, 1998 9:52 AM Getting Started Charging Batteries (continued) Desktop Charger Indicator Lights • Red indicates that the battery is charging. • Flashing yellow indicates that the battery is waiting its turn. • Green means the battery is charged within approximately 90% of its capacity and can be used. Charging the battery for an additional hour brings it up to 100% capacity. • Flashing red indicates that the battery is damaged and cannot be charged.
TDMA.book Page 18 Thursday, October 29, 1998 9:52 AM A new NiMH battery may require several full charge/ discharge cycles in order to achieve its optimum performance. After this initial charge, you can recharge your battery at your convenience, using the phone’s rapid travel charger. Quick Change Power Source (“Seamless Connection”) The quick change feature enables you to switch power sources while a call is in progress without losing the call.
TDMA.book Page 19 Thursday, October 29, 1998 9:52 AM Basics of Using Your Phone Getting Started Turning the Phone On and Off 1. Extend the antenna for best performance. 2. Open your phone to expose the keypad. 3. Press and hold ¡ once to turn the phone on. 4. Press ¡ again to turn the phone off. Power On Greeting When you turn on your Digital StarTac Cellular Telephone, it performs a self-test to let you know it is operational.
TDMA.book Page 20 Thursday, October 29, 1998 9:52 AM Placing a Call To place a call: 1. Press and hold ¡ to turn your phone on. 2. Extend the antenna completely for best performance. 3. Enter the number you want to call. • Press Ç to erase one digit at a time if you make a mistake. • Press and hold Ç to clear the entire entry. 4. Press æ to place the call. or Press and hold until you hear a second tone. You will see Dialing XXXXXXX.
TDMA.book Page 21 Thursday, October 29, 1998 9:52 AM Getting Started Basics of Using Your Phone (continued) Receiving a Call Your phone must be powered on to receive calls. To answer a call: 1. Extend the antenna completely for best performance. 2. Press æ or open the phone when the phone rings. Note: Opening the phone will not answer the call if the Open to Answer feature is off. (See ”Open to Answer” on page 82.
TDMA.book Page 22 Thursday, October 29, 1998 9:52 AM Using the Smart Button Use the Smart Button to place and end calls, enter menus, toggle features on and off, and select items in the display. The Smart Button is the middle key on the left side—easy to feel, easy to find, and easy to use. The symbol “§” in your display represents the Smart Button. Selecting Items in the Display The most basic use of the Smart Button is for making selections.
TDMA.book Page 23 Thursday, October 29, 1998 9:52 AM Reading the Indicators Getting Started 9 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Signal Strength Indicator (1) 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.
TDMA.book Page 24 Thursday, October 29, 1998 9:52 AM SMS Message Waiting Indicator (7) The Short Message Service (SMS) Message Waiting Indicator ( ) is displayed when the phone receives a message. Voice Message Waiting Indicator (8) The Voice Message Waiting Indicator ( ) is displayed when your Voicemail has received a message. Note: Voicemail and SMS are network- and subscriptiondependent features; may not be available in all areas.
TDMA.book Page 25 Thursday, October 29, 1998 9:52 AM Redialing a Number Getting Started Automatic Redial A fast busy signal indicates that the cellular system is busy. With Automatic Redial, your phone calls continuously for the next four minutes. When it makes a connection, the phone rings or vibrates. When the person you are calling answers, you can begin talking. If you hear a fast busy signal: 1. You will see Press SND to Redial. 2. Press æ to redial.
TDMA.book Page 26 Thursday, October 29, 1998 9:52 AM Controlling Volume Adjusting Volume Use the upper and lower volume keys to adjust earpiece. keypad, and ringer volume. When you press these keys, the phone’s speaker demonstrates the new volume level. To adjust earpiece and keypad volume: Press to raise or lower the volume. or To adjust the ringer volume: 1. Press ƒ. 2. Press or to raise or lower the ringer volume. Muting the Microphone Tip: “mute” is printed on the fl key, as a reminder.
TDMA.book Page 27 Thursday, October 29, 1998 9:52 AM Using Memory Use your Digital StarTAC™ phone’s internal Phone Book to store up to 99 names and numbers for easy access. In this chapter you will learn how to: • store names and numbers into the Phone Book Using Memory • recall phone numbers from memory • dial a number with the Super Speed Dial and Turbo Dial™ Follow these symbols as a guide for using the keys on the side of your phone: Press to scroll up. Press to select. Press to scroll down.
TDMA.book Page 28 Thursday, October 29, 1998 9:52 AM Using Your Phone’s Built-in Phone Book Each phone number in your phone book is stored in a memory location numbered 01-99. Arrange numbers for easy recall by storing related numbers in groups. For example, store the numbers you call most in locations 01-09, business numbers in 10-19, and so on. You can also store names to identify phone numbers. Later, you can recall a number by the name that corresponds to it.
TDMA.book Page 29 Thursday, October 29, 1998 9:52 AM Using Your Phone’s Built-in Phone Book (continued) How to Enter Letters Using Memory When the display shows Alpha Or §, you can press the numeric keys one or more times to produce any letter in the alphabet. Use the letters printed on each key as a guide.
TDMA.book Page 30 Thursday, October 29, 1998 9:52 AM Recalling an Entry by Name After storing names and numbers, you can recall them alphabetically and immediately place calls. Use the Smart Button for instant access to the name directory. once to enter your name directory. 1. Press 2. Press or to scroll to the name you are looking for. or Enter the first letter of the name you want to recall. The display shows the first name in the phone book that begins with that letter.
TDMA.book Page 31 Thursday, October 29, 1998 9:52 AM Clearing a Memory Entry 1. Recall by name the entry that you want to erase. (See ”Recalling an Entry by Name” on page 30.) or 2. Press Ç to clear the entry. You will see Clear?. 3. Press¬ to confirm that you want to erase the entry. The numbered location of the cleared entry is shown in the display. the location you want to clear. 3. You will see XX Full Change? 4. Press¬.
TDMA.book Page 32 Thursday, October 29, 1998 9:52 AM Making Notes on the Scratchpad In addition to your internal phone book, you also have a builtin scratchpad for making quick notes. The scratchpad remembers the last phone number shown on your display. Entering a Number in the Scratchpad If you are on the phone and your party gives you another number to call, enter the number on the scratchpad so you can place the call later. 1. Enter the number into the keypad.
TDMA.book Page 33 Thursday, October 29, 1998 9:52 AM Using Short Messaging Short Message Service (SMS) is an optional service that may be available from your Service Provider. Contact your Service Provider to subscribe to this service. Short Messaging If your Service Provider offers Short Messaging Services (SMS), you can receive alphanumeric messages on your Digital StarTAC Cellular Telephone phone, just like a pager.
TDMA.book Page 34 Thursday, October 29, 1998 9:52 AM How Your Phone Sends Message Alerts New Message Alerts If your phone is on and receives a new digital message, the phone alerts you in two different ways: • Message Received appears in the display, and: - The message icon is displayed. - The phone beeps three times. or • Urgent Msg Received or EMERGENCY MSG RECVD appears in the display, and: - The message icon is displayed. - The phone beeps five times.
TDMA.book Page 35 Thursday, October 29, 1998 9:52 AM Viewing a Short Message Entering The Message Center To enter the message center: Press . • If the message center has messages, you will see New XX Total YY. where XX is the number of unread messages, and YY is the total messages currently stored. Short Messaging • If the message center has no messages, you will see Msg Center Empty. • If the message center is full, you will see Msg Memory Full.
TDMA.book Page 36 Thursday, October 29, 1998 9:52 AM Initiating a Call Back When the current message has scrolled across the display, you can call back a number embedded in the text message. 1. Press and hold , or press æ, to initiate a Call Back, if a Call Back number was included in the message. You will see Dial No.? XXXXXXX. If a Call Back number was not included in the text message, the phone dials the first number present in the text message. 2. Press , or press æ, to dial the number shown.
TDMA.book Page 37 Thursday, October 29, 1998 9:52 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 the message is unlocked. Press ƒ, then press fi, to toggle the current message between locked and unlocked. Msg Locked is displayed when a message is locked. Short Messaging Note: If your message memory is full and a new message is received, any unlocked messages that have been read will be deleted.
TDMA.book Page 38 Thursday, October 29, 1998 9:52 AM Clear All Messages To erase all the messages from your Message Center at once: 1. Press and hold Ç when you are in the message center. You will see Clear All? Press §. 2. Press to verify that you want all the messages cleared. or Press º if you decide not to clear all the messages. You are returned to the Message Center. 3. Press º to exit from the Message Center.
TDMA.book Page 39 Thursday, October 29, 1998 9:52 AM The Menu System The Digital StarTAC™ 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: • how to navigate through the menus • how to read a road map The Menu System Navigating the Menu You can navigate through the menu system using the three keys located on the left side of the phone.
TDMA.book Page 40 Thursday, October 29, 1998 9:52 AM Road Maps Ph one BBook ook p. 41 Ti mer merss p. 53 To ne C ont ontrrol ol p. 59 Lo ck Sec ure Secu re p. 63 Ph one Optiions Opt ons p. 73 Me ssa ssagge e p. 85 40 To help you navigate through the phone’s menu system, each chapter begins with an easy-to-follow visual “road map.” Simply press the key shown, and observe the message that appears in the display. For example, try this: 1. Press ƒ, then press features. , to enter the menu 2.
TDMA.book Page 41 Thursday, October 29, 1998 9:52 AM Phone Book This chapter tells you how to access features using your phone’s convenient menu system. You will also learn about advanced storing features that help you use calling cards and access automated calling systems.
TDMA.book Page 42 Thursday, October 29, 1998 9:52 AM Road Map Press ƒ, then press , to enter the menu system. Start: P ho ne Bo ok R ec al l By Na me p. 43 R ec al l By Lo ca ti on p. 43 S to re Nu mb er p. 44 E di t p. 49 My NNuumm be r p. 51 N am e PPrr ef O n p.
TDMA.book Page 43 Thursday, October 29, 1998 9:52 AM Getting to Phone Book… 1. Press ƒ, then press to enter the menu system. 2. Press or to scroll to Phone Book and press 3. Press or to scroll to the following features, and press to select. to select. Recalling an Entry by Name To recall a stored name with the Phone Book menu: 1. Follow the steps in the ”Getting to Phone Book…” block to select. Recall By Name. You will see Enter 1st Letter. 3. Press or Phone Book 2.
TDMA.book Page 44 Thursday, October 29, 1998 9:52 AM Storing with the Menu Use the phone’s menu system to store names and numbers into the Phone Book. 1. Follow the steps in the ”Getting to Phone Book…” block on the previous page to select. Store Number. You will see. Enter Number. 2. Enter the phone number you want to store. 3. Press when you finish entering the number. You will see Location ——. 4. Press « to store the sequence in the next available location.
TDMA.book Page 45 Thursday, October 29, 1998 9:52 AM Advanced Storing Entering a Pause in a Number When you call automated systems, a recorded message prompts you for PIN numbers, Voice Mail numbers, etc. You can store these numbers in your phone’s memory, separated by “pauses”—special characters that tell your phone to wait before sending additional numbers. 1. Enter the phone number you use to access the automated system. 2. Press ƒ, then press æ. You will see Insert Pause o. 3.
TDMA.book Page 46 Thursday, October 29, 1998 9:52 AM 9. Enter a name for your sequence. (See ”Entering a Name” on page 29 for details on entering names.) 10. Press when you finish entering the name. Your phone confirms your entry by displaying the location, number, and name you stored. Placing a Call with Pauses To use your stored sequence: 1. Recall the stored number with the pause inserted. 2. Press and hold , or press æ, to place the call. 3.
TDMA.book Page 47 Thursday, October 29, 1998 9:52 AM Advanced Storing (continued) Storing Calling Card Information Like Pause Dialing, you can store calling card access numbers, separated by pauses, for recall later. You can also store a Number Character in the sequence to save a place for the number you call when you use your calling card. See ”Using Lock/Security Features” on page 63 for more information on protecting your calling card information. 1.
TDMA.book Page 48 Thursday, October 29, 1998 9:52 AM 13. Enter a name for your sequence. (See ”Entering a Name” on page 29 for details on entering names.) 14. Press when you are finished 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 calling card information you stored.
TDMA.book Page 49 Thursday, October 29, 1998 9:52 AM Getting to Phone Book… 1. Press ƒ, then press to enter the menu system. 2. Press or to scroll to Phone Book and press 3. Press or to scroll to the following features, and press to select. to select. Editing a Memory Location After you store names and numbers in the Phone Book, you can edit the information or erase entries at any time. 1. Follow the steps in the ”Getting to Phone Book…” block above to select .Edit. 2.
TDMA.book Page 50 Thursday, October 29, 1998 9:52 AM 8. Enter your changes to the name. (See ”Entering a Name” on page 29.) Press Ç to erase one letter at a time, or skip to step 9 to leave the name unchanged. 9. Press when you finish editing the name. The display shows the new information. 10. Press to save your changes. Your phone confirms your entry by displaying the location, number, and name you stored. or Press Ç to leave the information unchanged.
TDMA.book Page 51 Thursday, October 29, 1998 9:52 AM Getting to Phone Book… 1. Press ƒ, then press to enter the menu system. 2. Press or to scroll to Phone Book and press 3. Press or to scroll to the following features, and press to select. to select. Viewing Your Own Number Use this feature to view your phone’s currently active phone number. If you have more than one phone number, you can change the active number with the Change Number feature in the Phone Options menu.
TDMA.book Page 52 Thursday, October 29, 1998 9:52 AM Phone Book Display Preferences The Name Preference feature determines the order in which the Phone Book displays information. When you recall information by location and this feature is: • Off—You see the stored phone number first and must press ‰ to see the associated name. • On—You see the stored name first and must press ‰, ‰ to see the associated phone number.
TDMA.book Page 53 Thursday, October 29, 1998 9:52 AM Managing Your Phone Use with Call Timers Your phone’s Call Timers give you a variety of options for managing your time. You can monitor the length of individual calls, set a timer to track monthly usage, or have the phone alert you at intervals that you specify.
TDMA.book Page 54 Thursday, October 29, 1998 9:52 AM Road Map Press ƒ, then press , to enter the menu system. Start: Phone Book Timers Individual XX YY p. 55 Resettable XXXXX p. 55 Cumulative XXXXX p. 56 Reset Timer p. 56 Individual Timer Off p. 56 One Minute Timer Off p. 57 Repeat Timer Off p. 57 Single Timer Off p.
TDMA.book Page 55 Thursday, October 29, 1998 9:52 AM Getting to Call Timers… 1. Press ƒ, then press to enter the menu system. 2. Press or to scroll to Timers and press 3. Press or to scroll to the following features, and press to select. 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 using this feature.
TDMA.book Page 56 Thursday, October 29, 1998 9:52 AM Shortcut 1: Press ‰, then » four times for a quick look at this timer. Shortcut 2: Press ƒ, then press the Smart Button, then ›, ‡ 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 the ”Getting to Call Timers…” block to select Cumulative XXXXX. The display will show your air time in minutes since your phone was activated. 2.
TDMA.book Page 57 Thursday, October 29, 1998 9:52 AM Getting to Call Timers… 1. Press ƒ, then press to enter the menu system. 2. Press or to scroll to Timers and press 3. Press or to scroll to the following features, and press to select. to select. Setting the One-Minute Audible Timer Activate this feature to hear an audible beep 10 seconds before the end of every minute during a call. The party on the other end will not hear the beeps. 1.
TDMA.book Page 58 Thursday, October 29, 1998 9:52 AM Shortcut: Press ƒ, then the Smart Button, then ›, ⁄, and continue with step 2. 3. Enter the number of seconds you would like between audible beeps. You will see Beep At YYY Secs. 4. Press to set the timer. The phone confirms the setting by displaying Set At YYY Secs. 5. Press º to exit, or scroll to other features. Setting the Single Timer Like the Repeating Timer, you can set the Single Timer to beep at a time that you select—from 11-999 seconds.
TDMA.book Page 59 Thursday, October 29, 1998 9:52 AM Adjusting Tone Controls Use these features to select silent vibration mode, personalize your phone’s ringer styles, or turn the ringer off. In this chapter you will learn how to: • choose from nine different ringer styles • activate and deactivate the VibraCall™ Alert function. • silence the keypad • silence the scratchpad Follow these symbols as a guide for using the keys on the side of your phone: Press to scroll up. Press to select.
TDMA.book Page 60 Thursday, October 29, 1998 9:52 AM Road Map Press ƒ, then press to enter the menu system. Start: P ho ne Bo ok T im er s T on e CCoo nt ro l R in g or V ib S el p. 61 R in ge r St yl e X p. 61 K ey pa d To ne O n p. 62 S cr at ch pa d To ne O n p.
TDMA.book Page 61 Thursday, October 29, 1998 9:52 AM Getting to Tone Controls… 1. Press ƒ, then press to enter the menu system. 2. Press or to scroll to Tone Control and press 3. Press or to scroll to the following features, and press to select. to select. Using the VibraCall™ Alert Feature Tip: “vib” is printed on the † key, as a reminder. Using this feature, you can choose to be alerted to incoming calls using the vibrating ringer, the ringer, both, or neither.
TDMA.book Page 62 Thursday, October 29, 1998 9:52 AM 2. Press ⁄ through · to hear the different ringer styles, or scroll through the ringer styles. 3. Press when you reach the ringer style you want. 4. Press º to exit, or scroll to other features. Turning Keypad Tones On and Off Keypad tones are the sounds you hear when you press any key on the phone. If you want to be discreet, use this feature to silence the audio feedback from the keypad.
TDMA.book Page 63 Thursday, October 29, 1998 9:52 AM Using Lock/Security Features While you probably would not want to leave your phone unattended, the Digital StarTac Cellular Telephone has a number of built-in security features to prevent unauthorized use.
TDMA.book Page 64 Thursday, October 29, 1998 9:52 AM Road Map Press ƒ then press, to enter the menu system. Start: Phone Book Timers Tone Control Lock Secure Privacy Off Code p. 65 p. 68 Automatic Lock Off View Lock Code p. 66 p. 68 Priority Call On Change Lock Code p. 67 p. 68 Secure Options Service Level X p. 68 p. 69 To Main Menu Master Reset p. 71 Master Clear p. 71 A-Key Entry p.
TDMA.book Page 65 Thursday, October 29, 1998 9:52 AM Getting to Lock/Security… 1. Press ƒ, then press to enter the menu system. 2. Press or to scroll to Lock Secure and press 3. Press or to scroll to the following features, and press to select. to select. Voice Privacy When you activate your phone’s Voice Privacy feature, you request your cellular system to search for a Voice Privacy channel with each call.
TDMA.book Page 66 Thursday, October 29, 1998 9:52 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. Shortcut: Press ƒ, then the Smart Button, then ⁄, fi, and continue with step 2. 1. Follow the steps in the ”Getting to Lock/Security…” block to select Automatic Lock. You will see Automatic Lock Off or Automatic Lock On. 2. Press to toggle between Automatic Lock Off and Automatic Lock On. 3.
TDMA.book Page 67 Thursday, October 29, 1998 9:52 AM Getting to Lock/Security… 1. Press ƒ, then press to enter the menu system. 2. Press or to scroll to Lock Secure and press 3. Press or to scroll to the following features, and press to select. to select. Activating Priority Dialing Priority Call allows the Turbo Dial™ function to dial from memory location 01—even when the phone is locked. You can store an emergency number or the number of someone you would like to contact in case of emergency.
TDMA.book Page 68 Thursday, October 29, 1998 9:52 AM Getting to Security Options… 1. Press ƒ, then press to enter the menu system. 2. Press or to scroll to Lock Secure and press 3. Press or to scroll to the Secure Options submenu, and press to select. to select. 4. Enter your six-digit security code, scroll to the following features, and press to select. Managing Security Options For your protection, you must enter the six-digit security code to access the features that your phone contains.
TDMA.book Page 69 Thursday, October 29, 1998 9:52 AM Getting to Security Options… 1. Press ƒ, then press to enter the menu system. 2. Press or to scroll to Lock Secure and press 3. Press or to scroll to the Secure Options submenu, and press to select. to select. 4. Enter your six-digit security code, scroll to the following features, and press to select. Restricting Call Placement You may want to restrict call placement or hide memory information when loaning your phone to others.
TDMA.book Page 70 Thursday, October 29, 1998 9:52 AM Managing Security Options (continued) Service Level Settings Each of your phone’s eight service levels offers a different combination of access privileges and restriction. Level 1: Calls can be placed from memory 1 Memory locations 1-10 only, no dialing from keypad, 1-10 no memory edit or storage, no access to name directory, no turbo or priority dial.
TDMA.book Page 71 Thursday, October 29, 1998 9:52 AM Getting to Security Options… 1. Press ƒ, then press to enter the menu system. 2. Press or to scroll to Lock Secure and press 3. Press or to scroll to the Secure Options submenu, and press to select. to select. 4. Enter your six-digit security code, scroll to the following features, and press to select. Resetting All Options Use the Master Reset feature to reset all user-selectable options back to their original factory settings.
TDMA.book Page 72 Thursday, October 29, 1998 9:52 AM Managing Security Options (continued) 2. Press to clear the memory and reset all your phone’s options back to their factory settings. You will see Busy. (This takes a few seconds.) or Press º to exit the menu if you do not want to reset your phone’s options. 3. Press º to exit, or scroll to other features.
TDMA.book Page 73 Thursday, October 29, 1998 9:52 AM Phone Options The Phone Options menu lets you adjust the way your phone sends and receives calls. You can tune your phone for optimal performance, view information about the phone, and choose from a number of convenient features.
TDMA.book Page 74 Thursday, October 29, 1998 9:52 AM Road Map Press ƒ, then press to enter the menu system. Start: Phone Book Timers Tone Control Lock Secure Phone Options Voice Mail XX Messges p. 75 Caller ID XX No's p. 75 Call Mode Preference p. 77 Change Number p. 77 System Mode p. 79 Feature Review Call Receive On p. 81 Automatic HF Off p. 81 Mult Key Answer Off p. 82 Open to Answer Off p. 82 Automatic Answer Off p. 82 To Main Menu p. 80 Call Options p. 81 Battery Options p.
TDMA.book Page 75 Thursday, October 29, 1998 9:52 AM Getting to Phone Options… 1. Press ƒ, then press to enter the menu system. 2. Press or to scroll to Phone Options and press 3. Press or to scroll to the following features. to select. Using Voice Mail This feature updates you each time a message is sent to your voice mail number, providing you with real-time information on messages waiting to be retrieved.
TDMA.book Page 76 Thursday, October 29, 1998 9:52 AM If the caller has restricted transmission of the phone number, your phone will display Private. If the Calling Number ID information is not available to the cellular network, your phone will display No ID. This information will not be in the Caller ID list as one of the last 20 incoming calls. You can store any number contained in your Caller ID memory to a memory location in the same way you would save any phone number.
TDMA.book Page 77 Thursday, October 29, 1998 9:52 AM Getting to Phone Options… 1. Press ƒ, then press to enter the menu system. 2. Press or to scroll to Phone Options and press 3. Press or to scroll to the following features, and press to select. to select. Call Mode Preference Either a digital or analog channel can be assigned to your phone, based upon system channel availability.
TDMA.book Page 78 Thursday, October 29, 1998 9:52 AM When your phone has two numbers, both are designated as your home system but only one number can be active at any given time. Calls are placed and received by the currently active number only.
TDMA.book Page 79 Thursday, October 29, 1998 9:52 AM Getting to Phone Options… 1. Press ƒ, then press to enter the menu system. 2. Press or to scroll to Phone Options and press 3. Press or to scroll to the following features, and press to select. to select. Selecting a Cellular System Your Service Provider configures the System Mode feature when you receive a cellular phone number. Use this feature to select the type of cellular system your phone will access.
TDMA.book Page 80 Thursday, October 29, 1998 9:52 AM 3. Press want. to select the system mode setting you 4. Press º to exit, or scroll to other features. Reviewing Feature Settings Use this feature to review the changes you’ve made to feature settings. Keep in Mind: While scrolling through Feature Review, you can only review settings. You cannot change them. 1. Follow steps 1-2-3 above to select Feature Review.
TDMA.book Page 81 Thursday, October 29, 1998 9:52 AM Getting to Call Options… 1. Press ƒ, then press to enter the menu system. 2. Press or to scroll to Phone Options and press 3. Press or to scroll to the Call Options submenu, to select. and press 4. Press or to select. to scroll to the following features: Blocking Incoming Calls When you are unable to take calls, turn the Call Receive feature off to disable call reception. Your phone will inform you of incoming calls without receiving them.
TDMA.book Page 82 Thursday, October 29, 1998 9:52 AM Multiple Key Answer With Multiple Key Answer on, you can answer calls by pressing æ, the Smart Button, any key on the upper keypad ⁄-», or the upper and lower volume keys. Shortcut: Press ƒ, then the Smart Button, then ¤, ‚, and continue with step 2. 1. Follow the steps in the ”Getting to Call Options…” block above to scroll to Mult Key Answer. You will see Mult Key Answer On or Mult Key Answer Off. 2.
TDMA.book Page 83 Thursday, October 29, 1998 9:52 AM Getting to Phone Options… 1. Press ƒ, then press to enter the menu system. 2. Press or to scroll to Phone Options and press 3. Press or to scroll to the following features, and press to select. to select. Battery Options—Power Save Mode This feature enables you to turn off the power/status indicator. Turn this mode on to experience improved standby times. 1.
TDMA.book Page 84 Thursday, October 29, 1998 9:52 AM Select Language This feature enables you to select the language in which your phone displays prompts and messages. 1. Follow the steps in the ”Getting to Phone Options…” block above to select the Select Language submenu. 2. Press to scroll through the language options. 3. Press to select the language setting you want. 4. Press º to exit, or scroll to other features.
TDMA.book Page 85 Thursday, October 29, 1998 9:52 AM Message Menu The Message Menu gives you easy access to your message settings. Some Service Providers let you subscribe to a Digital Message Service that allows you to use your cellular phone like a pager. Ask your Service Provider for information about the availability of messaging in your area.
TDMA.book Page 86 Thursday, October 29, 1998 9:52 AM Road Map Press, ƒ then press to enter the menu system. Start: Ph one Boo k Ti mer s To ne Co ntr ol Lo ck S ecu re Ph one O pti on onss Me ssa ge Sc rol lin g Sp eed s p. 87 Me ssa geK ey Op tio ns Sh ort Messsa Me saggin ingg p.
TDMA.book Page 87 Thursday, October 29, 1998 9:52 AM Getting to the Message Menu… 1. Press ƒ, then press to enter the menu system. 2. Press or to scroll to Message and press 3. Press or to scroll to the following features, and press to select. to select. Set Scrolling Speeds To adjust the scrolling speed of your incoming messages: 1. Follow the steps in the ”Getting to the Message Menu…” block above to select the Scrolling Speeds option. 2.
TDMA.book Page 88 Thursday, October 29, 1998 9:52 AM Reference Information Accessory Options An exciting line of StarTAC phone accessories, now smaller and lighter than ever, can enhance and personalize your cellular experience. Batteries Lithium Ion batteries are different from other batteries in that you can leave them in the charger as long as you like. Nickel Metal Hydride batteries should not be left in the charger for more than 24 hours.
TDMA.book Page 89 Thursday, October 29, 1998 9:52 AM Desktop Charger (AC Adapter required) The desktop charger is designed for optimal performance and compatibility with Motorola’s new generation of cellular telephones. The desktop charger’s front pocket can charge batteries while they are attached to your phone, and the rear pocket can charge batteries separately. Now it’s easy to rotate batteries and always have a charged spare. Holster The StarTAC phone is so small and light, it’s positively wearable.
TDMA.book Page 90 Thursday, October 29, 1998 9:52 AM With the headset in place, closing the phone will not end a call. This allows you to store the phone conveniently during the call. To end a call while using the headset, press the Smart Button twice or press º. PCMCIA Modems These compact modems are made for mobility and plug directly into the bottom of your StarTAC phone, so you can send and receive FAXes, e-mail and data. The PCMCIA modem works with data devices using a standard PCMCIA Type II slot.
TDMA.book Page 91 Thursday, October 29, 1998 9:52 AM Troubleshooting Q. A. I pressed the power button, but nothing happened. What’s wrong with my phone? Check that you have installed a battery and that the battery is charged. See pages 11-18 for more information about batteries and charging. Be sure to press and hold ¡. Q. A. My battery didn’t last as long as I expected.
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