Motorola A630 User Manual [en, es]

A630 GSM
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Welcome

Welcome to the world of Motorola digital wireless communications! We are pleased that you have chosen the Motorola A630 GSM wireless phone.
Internal Keyboard
Game Keys
Home Screen
Game Keys
Enter Key
Menu Key
Alt Key
Enter symbols in text messages.
Shift Key
Space Key
Power & End Key
Turn phone on/off, end calls, exit menu system.
Left Soft Key
Perform functions identified by left display prompt.
Note:
There are some functions that can be done with the A630 flip open or closed. In those cases, we will show you both key press options in parentheses.
5-Way Navigation Key
Scroll through menus & lists, set feature values.
Send Key
Make & answer calls, view recently dialed calls list.
Right Soft Key
Perform functions identified by right display prompt.
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Check It Out!

Handsfree Speaker
(on back of phone)
Camera Button
Turn camera on &
take photos. Press
& hold to record
voice memos.
Volume Keys
Adjust earpiece, ringer volume, &
ring style. Zoom in
& out when taking
a photo.
External Display
View call & menu
information.
Back, End, &
Power Key
Go back in menus,
end calls, & turn the
phone On or Off.
Antenna
(on back of phone; internal antenna)
External Keypad
Accessory Connector Port
Insert charger & phone accessories.
Camera Lens
Take photos to send to others & use on your phone.
Headset Jack
Insert headset accessory for handsfree use.
Menu & Up & Down Keys
Access the menu and scroll up and down.
OK and Send Key
Move forward in menus, make & answer calls, & view recent calls list.
External Keys
For closed flip operation.
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Feature Description
Take Photo with Flip Open 90 Degrees
Send Photo
Set Photo as Picture Caller ID
Send Picture Message
Wireless Connection
Play Games
Press the external Camera button. Rotate handset to view image properly (see page 21 of this user guide for more details). Point lens at subject and press the camera button to take a photo.
Send the photo to a phone number or email
address: Use the external Volume Down button to scroll to camera button to select. Select message typeType message below photo and press
OK
. Scroll to select Send To number or
address and press Assign a photo to a phonebook entry to
enable picture caller ID:
m >Multimedia >Pictures m >Apply As >Phonebook Entry
Send a picture message with pictures, animations, sounds: >
Messages >Create Message
>
New Picture Msg
Set up a Bluetooth headset accessory, car kit, or external device. Make sure the Bluetooth device is powered on and is in discover mode:
m >Settings >Connection >Bluetooth Link
>
Handsfree >[Look For Devices]
Play a game: m >
e
. Press the external
Add, Done
®
wireless connection to a
, and then
> photo
Games & IM
Send
> game
.
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Caution:
expressly approved by Motorola, will void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
The information contained in Motorola’s user’s guides is believed to be correct at the time of printing. Motorola reserves the right to change or modify any information or specifications without notice. The contents of Motorola’s user manuals are provided “as is.” Except as required by applicable by law, no warranties of any kind, either expressed or implied, including, but not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose, are made in relation to the accuracy, reliability or contents of this guide.
Manual number: 6809490A44-A
Changes or modifications made in the radio phone, not
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Contents

Getting Started
About This Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Installing the SIM Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Installing the Battery. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Charging the Battery. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Battery Tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Turning Your Phone On. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Using the Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Adjusting Volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Making a Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Answering a Call. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Viewing Your Phone Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Activate/Deactivate Keylock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Setting the Time and Date . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Highlight Features
Taking and Sending a Photo. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Using Email. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Using Instant Messaging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Sending a Picture Message . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Receiving a Picture Message . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Using a Bluetooth
Playing Games . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Learning to Use Your Phone
Using the External Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Using the Internal Display. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
®
Wireless Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
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Using the 5-Way Navigation Key
on the Internal Keyboard. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Using Menus. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Entering Text . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Using the Camera Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Changing a Code, PIN, or Password. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Locking and Unlocking Your Phone. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
If You Forget a Code, PIN, or Password . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Using the Phonebook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Setting Up Your Phone
Storing Your Name and Phone Number . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Setting the Time and Date . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Setting a Ring Style. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Setting Answer Options. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Setting a Wallpaper Image . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Setting a Screen Saver Image . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Setting Display Color. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Adjusting the Backlight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Calling Features
Redialing a Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Using Caller ID . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Turning Off a Call Alert . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Calling an Emergency Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Dialing International Numbers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Viewing Recent Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Returning an Unanswered Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Using the Notepad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Attaching a Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Calling With Speed Dial . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
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Using Voicemail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Using Call Waiting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Putting a Call On Hold . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Phone Features
Main Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
Feature Quick Reference . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
Specific Absorption Rate Data Index
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
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Getting Started

CAUTION:
first time, read the
Legal Information
gray-edged pages at the back of this guide.
Before using the phone for the
Important Safety and
included in the
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About This Guide

This guide describes the basic features of your Motorola
Getting Started
wireless phone.
Optional Features
This label identifies an optional network, SIM card, or subscription-dependent feature that may not be offered by all service providers in all geographical areas. Contact your service
provider for more information.
Optional Accessories
This label identifies a feature that requires an optional Motorola Original™ accessory.
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Installing the SIM Card

Your Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) card contains your phone number, service details, and phonebook/ message memory.
Caution:
exposing your SIM card to static electricity, water, or dirt.
SIM Card Holder
Note:
down. Carefully slide the SIM card into your phone until the SIM card lies flat in the SIM card holder.
Do not bend or scratch your SIM card. Avoid
1. 2.
3.
Hold your SIM card with the gold contact side face
Getting Started
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Installing the Battery

Your phone is designed to use only Motorola Original batteries and accessories.
1. 2.
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3.

Charging the Battery

New batteries are shipped partially charged. Before you can use your phone, you need to install and charge the battery as described in the following table. Some batteries perform best after several full charge/discharge cycles.
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Action
1
Plug the travel charger into your phone with the release tab facing up. Be sure to insert the plug’s connector hooks straight into the phone’s charger slots, so that both hooks engage to lock the plug in place.
2
Plug the other end of the travel charger into the appropriate electrical outlet.
3
When your phone indicates the release tab and remove the travel charger.
Note:
Upon insertion of the charger plug into the handset, the handset will respond with an indication that the battery is charging (Battery Icon Flashing and/or Battery Indication Tone). If the battery has been deeply discharged or stored in a discharged state for an extended period of time, there may be a delay of up to 10 seconds before the Battery Icon and/or Battery Tone is activated. This is normal operation and does not indicate a fault.
Release
Ta b
Charge Complete
, press
Getting Started
Tip:
You can safely leave the travel charger connected to the phone after charging is complete. This will the battery.
not
damage
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Battery Tips

Battery life depends on the network, signal strength, temperature, features, and accessories you use.
Always use Motorola Original batteries
and chargers. The warrantydoes not cover damage caused by non-Motorola batteries and/or chargers.
New batteries or batteries stored for a long time may take more time to charge.
When charging your battery, keep it near room
Getting Started
temperature.
When storing your battery, keep it uncharged in a cool, dark, dry place, such as a refrigerator.
Never expose batteries to temperatures below -10°C (14°F) or above 45°C (113°F). Always take your phone with you when you leave your vehicle.
It is normal for batteries to gradually wear down and require longer charging times. If you notice a change in your battery life, it is probably time to purchase a new battery.
Contact your local recycling center for proper battery disposal.
Warning:
may explode. Before using your phone, read the battery safety
information in the “Safety and General Information” section included in this guide.
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Never dispose of batteries in a fire because they

Turning Your Phone On

Action
1
Press and hold the Power key (
j
or e) for 2 seconds to turn on the phone. It may take up to four seconds for the display to illuminate after you turn on the phone.
2
If necessary, enter your SIM card PIN code and press the Send key ( card.
Caution:
3 times in a row, your SIM card is disabled and your phone displays
3
If necessary, enter your 4-digit unlock code and press the Send key ( phone.
If you enter an incorrect PIN code
Power
Key
k
or n) to unlock the SIM
SIM Blocked
.
k
or n) to unlock the
Send Key

Using the Display

Your phone’s display normally is visible only when the display backlight is on, or when the display is viewed in direct sunlight.
To extend battery life, the display backlight turns off automatically when no activity is detected for a period of time. The backlight turns back on when you open the flip or press any key. To set the time that the backlight stays on, open the flip and press >
Backlight
. You can set the backlight to stay on for 20, 40,
or 60 seconds.
m >Settings >Initial Setup
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To further extend battery life, you can set the display to turn off after a period of inactivity. The display turns back
on when you open the flip or press any key. To set the time that the display stays on, press >
Initial Setup >Display Timeout
stay on for 1 or 2 minutes, or set Off to deactivate
display timeout.
. You can set the display to
m >Settings

Adjusting Volume

Press the up or down volume keys to:
Getting Started
Increase or decrease earpiece volume during a call.
Increase or decrease the ringer volume setting when the home screen is visible.
Turn off an incoming call alert.

Making a Call

Press To
1
keypad keys dial the phone number
2
k
or n make the call
3
j
or e end the call and “hang up” the
14
Volume
Keys
phone when you are finished

Answering a Call

When you receive a call, your phone rings and/or vibrates and displays an incoming call message.
Press To
1
k n
ANSWER(r
2
j
or
or
)
or e end the call and “hang up” the
answer the call
phone when you are finished

Viewing Your Phone Number

To view your phone number from the home screen, open the flip and press >
My Tel. Numbers
While on a call, press
Note:
Your phone number must be stored on your SIM card to use this feature. To store your phone number on the SIM card, see page 53. If you do not know your phone number, contact your service provider.
m >Settings >Phone Status
.
m >My Tel. Numbers
.

Activate/Deactivate Keylock

Getting Started
Keylock is used to prevent unintentional pressing of keys. You can make emergency calls when keylock is activated.
Press To
1
i
+
*
2
i
+
*
activate keylock deactivate keylock
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Setting the Time and Date

You need to set the time and date to fully use your phone features. Set the time:
Getting Started
Set the date:
Find the Feature
Press To
1
scroll up or down to change
v
2v press right to highlight
3v
4v
5v
6OK(r) close time setting
Find the Feature
Press To
scroll up or down to change
1
v
m>Settings >Initial Setup
Time and Date>Time
>
hours
minutes scroll up or down to change
minutes press right to highlight the
way time is displayed scroll up or down to choose
am, pm
or
24h
m>Settings >Initial Setup
Time and Date >Date
> >
Date:
month
16
2v press right to highlight day
Press To
3
scroll up or down to change
v
day
4
press right to highlight year
v
5
scroll up or down to change
v
year
6
OK(r
) close date setting
Set the date format:
Getting Started
Find the Feature
Press To
scroll up or down to highlight
1
v
2
SELECT(r
Note:
) choose the format
To manually change the time and date, see page 53.
m>Settings >Initial Setup
>
Time and Date >Date
>
Format
date format
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Highlight Features

You can do much more with your phone than make and receive calls! This section describes some of your phone’s highlight features.

Taking and Sending a Photo

You can use your phone’s camera to take a photo with the flip closed, flip fully open, or flip open 90 degrees.
To activate your phone’s camera with the flip closed, or with the flip opened, press the external camera button.
Tip:
Access the camera using the keyboard:
Find the Feature
The active viewfinder image appears on your display.
view the image area properly, with the flip open, rotate the phone towards the ground left side first (into the Vert ical position). See page 19.
Highlight Features
18
Press the Volume
key up or down to
zoom in or out on
view finder image
While holding the
phone in the Vertical
position, Press
left or right to
highlight a camera
option & press
camera button to
make your selection
(or center select
v
v).
.
m>Multimedia >Camera
>
Take Picture
Photo storage memory space
IMAGE
AREA
xzy
Return to previous screen (l
currently in use, brightness, or zoom selection.
Take a photo (r) camera button.
Press m
Pictures Menu
To
or press
to open
.
).
To take a photo using the camera button or volume keys:
Press once to turn
camera on. Press
again to take
picture or confirm
a selection.
Use volume keys
to zoom in and out
or to select options
after taking a
picture.
Tip:
To take a self portrait with the flip closed, activate the camera, aim the camera lens, and when the display reads “Camera Ready,” press the camera button again to take the photo. The display will read “Please Wait” and then “Picture Taken!” To view the photo, quickly open the flip, press m,
Go To Pictures
home screen appears, instead of the picture, you can view the picture by pressing m,
Pictures
, then
Picture
. If you open the flip and the
, and scroll to the new picture.
Multimedia
,
Highlight Features
19
Taking and saving a picture
at vertical position will
ensure the correct image
positioning when using the
photos for example in
phonebook, MMS or image
viewer application.
Point the camera lens at the photo subject, then:
Press To
1
camera button
or
y(r
)
or
t
or
w(l
or
)
Highlight Features
2OK(r)
take a photo
save the photo and return to active viewfinder
delete the photo and return to active viewfinder
20
X
3
v
send the photo immediately in Picture Msg or Email (see pages 22 and 25).
highlight your options
Press To
4
camera button
or
(center select)
v
5 x(l
)
or
e
make your selection
exit the camera (in viewfinder)
When the camera is active, the include the following options:
Option Description
Pictures Setup
Go To Pictures
View Free Space
Auto-Timed Capture
Open the setup menu to adjust picture settings.
View pictures and photos stored on your phone.
See how much memory remains for storing pictures.
Set a timer for the camera to take a photo.
feature, the flip must remain open.
To set the timer, highlight and select the timer has been set, press the camera button and an audible tone plays for 5 seconds before the picture is taken.
Camera Menu z
Auto-Timed Capture.
can
Highlight Features
To use this
When
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Using Email

You can send and receive email by connecting directly to an email server through your internet service provider (ISP). A user can configure up to 5 email accounts (POP3 or IMAP4).
To Configure Your Email Account
Find the Feature
Press To
1
SELECT(r
2
SELECT(r
3
keyboard keys enter your email address
4OK(r) 5v scroll to 6
keyboard keys enter your email address
7OK(r) enter password
Highlight Features
8
keyboard keys re-enter password to confirm
9OK(r) enter confirmed password 10
v
11
v
12
SELECT(l
13
SELECT(r
14
v
15
SELECT(l
16
v
) )
) confirm ) save selection
) select time zone
m>Email Messages
SETUP Add mailbox
store address
Password
password
scroll to select
Time zone
scroll to your time zone
Save Password
Yes or No
Yes or No
22
Press To
17
SELECT(r
18
NEXT(r
19
ACCEPT(r
To configure your account, you may be prompted to enter more information such as username and mail server name. Or, you may be asked to determine the server type or whether SSL is activated. If you do not have this information, refer to settings and instructions from your email provider.
) save your time zone selection
) read Terms of Service
) accept terms of service
To Read an Email Message
Find the Feature
Press To
1
YES(r
) Connect to remote mailbox(es)
2
NO(l
) view previously downloaded
3
v
4
READ(r
) read your email address
5 6
REPLY(r BACK(l
) reply to your email message
) return to previous screen
m>Email Messages
download new email messages
Note:
It may take several seconds to connect and download new email messages.
email messages scroll to the desired email
message
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To Send an Email Message
Find the Feature
Press To
1
NO(r
) Connect to remote mailbox(es)
2
m
view email menu
3
v
4
SELECT(r
5
keyboard keys to compose your email
6OK(r) view email address screen 7
keyboard keys enter recipients email
Highlight Features
8OK(r) accept email selected address 9
SEND(r
) view message screen
) send email
m>Email Messages
view previously downloaded email messages
scroll to
message
address
or
PHBOOK(r
address from your phonebook
Note:
stored on the phone; they can not be stored on the SIM card.
Create Email
) to select email
Email addresses must be
Notes:
You can change the frequency of checking for new emails. Once your are in a previously configured inbox:
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m>Email Msg Setup>Advanced Setup>Check new msgs
You can also cleanup the messages after certain periods of time. Once you are in a previously configured inbox:
m >Email Msg Setup >Advanced Setup >Account Settings
which existing account you want to change >
Cleanup
> Select

Using Instant Messaging

Your A630 can provide you access to an Instant Messaging account for which you already have a screen name and password. To access this feature press the right soft key ( configure your settings. You will need to enter your screen name and password to get started. You can also determine whether you want to save your password to make future access easier.
Find the Feature
r
) on your phone and
r>IM

Sending a Picture Message

A Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS) picture message contains one or more slides with text
and embedded media objects (including photos,
pictures, animations, sounds and/or voice records). You can send the picture message to another MMS capable phone or email addresses.
Find the Feature
>
Messages
>
Create Message
>
New Picture Msg
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25
Press To
keyboard keys enter slide text
1 2
m
open the
3v 4
SELECT(r
5v scroll to
6
SELECT(r
7v 8
SELECT(r
9OK(r) go to
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10
SELECT(r)
) display a list of items you can
) select the file type
) insert the file
scroll to
insert
Sound, New Page, Quick Note, Contact Info
highlight the file you want
Repeat steps 1 to 8 to enter more contents for your message.
Highlight enter 1 or more phone numbers and/or email addresses.
Highlight enter a number or addresses.
or
highlight an existing phonebook entry.
select
Phonebook Entry]
MMS menu
Insert
Picture, Voice Record
or
Send To
menu.
[One Time Entry]
[New Phonebook Entry]
[One Time Entry] or [New
to
,
to
26
Press To
11
DONE(r
)
or
OK(r
)
12v 13
CHANGE(l
14
keyboard keys enter the subject
15OK(r) store the subject 16
SEND(r
) select the
) send the message
store the numbers/addresses in the phonebook.
to enter the scroll to
[One Time Entry]
Subject
Subject
.

Receiving a Picture Message

When you receive a picture message or letter,
X
your phone displays the
indicator and a
sounds an alert.
Press To
READ(r
) open the message
Picture messages that you receive can contain different media objects:
Photos, pictures, and animations are displayed as you read the message.
A sound file begins playing when its slide is displayed. Use the volume keys to adjust the volume as the sound file plays.
New Message
(message waiting)
notification, and
Highlight Features
27
Note:
In a picture message, you may have to
highlight an indicator in the text to play a sound file.
To open an attached file, highlight the file indicator/ filename and press (sound file type), or
Note:
To hear a sound file, your phone ring style can
not be set to Vibrate or Silent.
VIEW(r
) (image file type),
OPEN(r
) (object or unknown file type).
PLAY(r

Using a Bluetooth® Wireless Connection

Your phone supports Bluetooth wireless connections. You can set up a wireless link with a Bluetooth-enabled headset accessory, speakerphone, or handsfree car kit, or connect to a computer or hand-held device to exchange and synchronize data.
Note:
Bluetooth power must be turned on in the phone to
perform search. Select
Link
>
Setup
>
Power
Highlight Features
Note:
Your Bluetooth device (headset or other device) must be in discoverable mode in order to make an initial connection with the phone. Refer to the manual that came with your Bluetooth device on how to do this. For Motorola audio devices, the Bluetooth passkey is ‘0 0 0 0’ (four zeroes).
To connect your phone to a headset accessory or handsfree device:
m
>
, and press
Settings > Connection > Bluetooth
CHANGE(r
).
)
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Find the Feature
m>Settings >Connection
>
Bluetooth Link
>
Handsfree [Look For Devices]
>
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