MOTOROLA A630 User Manual

A630

GSM

English

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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.

Game Keys

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.

5-Way Navigation Key

Scroll through menus & lists, set feature values.

Game Keys

Enter Key

Menu Key

Send Key

Make & answer calls, view recently dialed calls list.

Right Soft Key

Perform functions identified by right display prompt.

Check It Out!

Handsfree Speaker

(on back of phone)

Camera Key

Turns camera on &

allows you to take

Press & hold allows

you to record voice

Adjust earpiece &

Zoom in & out when

Go back in menus,

end calls & turn the

Feature Description

Take Photo

pictures.

memos.

Volume Keys

ringer volume.

taking a picture.

External Display

View call & menu

information.

Back, End &

Power Key

phone On or Off.

Press camera key to activate camera.

Antenna

(on back of phone; internal antenna)

Accessory Connector Port

Insert charger & phone accessories.

Point lens at subject, and press camera key again to take photo.

Camera Lens

Take pictures 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.

Feature Description

Send Photo

Send photo to phone number or email

address:

Set Photo as Picture Caller ID

Scroll to Assign a photo to a phonebook entry to

enable picture caller ID:

m >Multimedia >Pictures

m >Apply As >Phonebook Entry

Send Multimedia Message

Send Letter

Send multimedia message with pictures, animations, sounds:

m >Messages >Create Message

New Multimedia Msg

Send multimedia letter:

m >Messages >Create Message

New Letter

Read Multimedia Message

Play Video Clip

Wireless Connection

Read new multimedia message or letter that you have received: Press

Read(r

Play video clip:

m >Multimedia >Videos

Set up Bluetooth® wireless connection to aheadset accessory, car kit, or external device:

m >Extras >Settings >Connection

Bluetooth Link >Handsfree >[Look For Devices]

Play Games

Play a game:

m >Games & Apps

, press OK(r).

> video clip

> game

> photo

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Caution:

expressly approved by Motorola, will void the user's authority to operate the equipment.

Certain mobile phone features are dependent on the capabilities and settings of your service provider’s network. Additionally, certain features may not be activated by your service provider, and/or the provider's network settings may limit the feature’s functionality. Always contact your service provider about feature availability and functionality. All features, functionality, and other product specifications, as well as the information contained in this user's guide are based upon the latest available information and are believed to be accurate at the time of printing. Motorola reserves the right to change or modify any information or specifications without notice or obligation.

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The Bluetooth trademarks are owned by their proprietor

Changes or modifications made in the radio phone, not

Getting Started

About This Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Installing the SIM Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Battery Tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Installing the Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Charging the Battery. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

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 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Setting the Time and Date . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Highlight Features

Taking and Sending a Photo. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

Image Borders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

Sending a Multimedia Message . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

Receiving a Multimedia Message. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25

Playing Video Clips. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26

Using a Bluetooth® Wireless Connection. . . . . . . . . . . . 26

Playing Games . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28

Using Airplane Mode (Radio Off) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28

Learning to Use Your Phone

Using the External Keypad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

Using the Internal Display. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35

Using the 5-Way Navigation Key. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39

Using Menus. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

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Entering Text . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42

Using the Camera Key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 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 a Ring Style. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53

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

Changing the Active Line . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58

Redialing a Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58

Using Caller ID . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59

Turning Off a Call Alert . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60

Calling an Emergency Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60

Dialing International Numbers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60

Viewing Recent Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61

Returning an Unanswered Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63

Using the Notepad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63

Attaching a Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64

Calling with Speed Dial . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64

Using Voicemail. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65

Using Call Waiting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66

Putting a Call On Hold. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67

Transferring a Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67

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Phone Features

Main Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69

Feature Quick Reference . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71

Service and Repairs Specific Absorption Rate Data Index

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Getting Started

About This Guide

This guide describes the basic features of your

Motorola wireless phone.

Optional Features

This label identifies an optional network, SIM

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card, or subscription-dependent feature that may

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Optional Accessories

Installing the SIM Card

Your Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) card contains your phone number, service details, and phonebook/message memory.

not be offered by all service providers in all geographical areas. Contact your service provider for more information.

This label identifies a feature that requires an optional Motorola Original™ accessory.

Caution:

exposing your SIM card to static electricity, water, or dirt.

Do not bend or scratch your SIM card. Avoid

1. 2.

Battery Tips

Battery life depends on the network, signal strength, temperature, features, and accessories you use.

Getting Started

•

Always use Motorola Original batteries and chargers. The warranty does 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 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.

Getting Started

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 the gray-edged pages at the back of this guide.

Never dispose of batteries in a fire because they

Installing the Battery

Your phone is designed to use only Motorola Original batteries and accessories. We recommend that you store batteries in their protective cases when not in use.

1. 2.

Charging the Battery

New batteries are shipped partially charged. Before you can use your phone, you need to install and charge the

Getting Started

battery as described below. Some batteries perform best after several full charge/discharge cycles.

Action

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

Getting Started

Note:

the handset will respond with an indication that the battery is charging (battery icon flashing and/or battery 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 operations and does not indicate a fault.

charger slots, so that both hooks engage to lock the plug in place.

Plug the other end of the travel charger into the appropriate electrical outlet.

When your phone indicates the release tab and remove the travel charger.

Upon insertion of the charger plug into the handset,

Release

Ta b

Charge Complete

, press

Tip:

You can safely leave the travel charger connected to the phone after charging is complete. This will the battery.

not

damage

Turning Your Phone On

Action

Press and hold the

power key (

) for 2 seconds to

turn on the phone.

It may take up to 4 seconds for the display to illuminate after you turn the phone on.

If necessary, enter your SIM card PIN code and press the send key ( card.

Caution:

times in a row, your SIM card is disabled and your phone displays

If necessary, enter your 4-digit unlock code and press the send key ( phone.

If you enter an incorrect PIN code 3

Power

Key

or n) to unlock the SIM

SIM Blocked

or n) to unlock the

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.

Getting Started

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,

press m > set the backlight to stay on for 20, 40, or 60 seconds.

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

Settings >Initial Setup >Display Timeout

display to stay on for 1 or 2 minutes, or set Off to deactivate display timeout.

Extras >Settings >Initial Setup >Backlight

. You can set the

Adjusting Volume

Getting Started

Press the up or down volume keys to:

•

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

Volume

Keys

Making a Call

Press To

keypad keys dial the phone number

1 2

or n make the call

or e end the call and “hang up” the

phone when you are finished

. You can

m >Extras

Answering a Call

When you receive a call, your phone rings and/or vibrates and displays an incoming call message.

Press To

ANSWER(r

)

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, press

m >Extras >Settings >Phone Status >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.

h/i

or m >

My Tel. Numbers

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Activate/Deactivate Keylock

Activate keylock to prevent unintentional pressing of keys. You can make emergency calls when keylock is activated.

Press To

+ +

* *

1 2

activate keylock deactivate keylock

Setting the Time and Date

You need to set the time and date to fully utilize your phone

Getting Started

features. To set the time:

Find the Feature

Press To

6OK(r) close time setting

m>Extras >Settings

Initial Setup Time and Date >Time

scroll up or down to change hours

press right to highlight 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

24h

To set the date:

Find the Feature

Press To

6OK(r) close date setting

To set the date format:

Find the Feature

Press To

SELECT(r

) choose the format

m>Extras >Settings

Initial Setup Time and Date >Date

> >

Date

scroll up or down to change month

press right to highlight day

scroll up or down to change day

press right to highlight year

scroll up or down to change year

m>Extras >Settings

Initial Setup

Time and Date >Date

Format

scroll up or down to highlight 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 the camera in several ways. Take a photo and keep flip closed, or flip fully open, or flip open 90 degrees. See also page 2.

Press the camera key to activate your phone’s camera.

Highlight Features

The active viewfinder image appears on your display.

Press the

Volume key up

or down to

zoom in or out

on viewfinder

image.

Press

select key

up or

down to

highlight a

camera option

& use camera

key to make

your selection

(or center

IMAGE

AREA

x z y

Press S right or

left to change image brightness.

Photo storage memory space currently in use, brightness or zoom selection.

Tak e a photo (

) or

to open

camera key.

Press

Pictures Menu

Return to previous screen (

Point the camera lens at the photo subject, then:

Press To

camera key

y(r

2OK(r)

w(l

)

take a photo

save the photo and return to active viewfinder

delete the photo and return to active viewfinder

Highlight Features

3 x(l

send the photo immediately as a multimedia message or email

Note:

To highlight an option, scroll to the option with the volume keys or camera key (or center select key your selection.

)

exit the camera (in viewfinder)

S. Use the

S) to make

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.

To access the camera using keyboard: m> >

Camera

Highlight Features

Taking and saving a

picture at vertical positon

will ensure the correct

image positioning when

using the photos for

example in phonebook,

MMS or image viewer

application.

Tip:

To take a self portrait, activate the camera by pressing the camera key, aim the camera lens, then press the camera key again to take a photo. To view the photo, open the flip

Multimedia

When the camera is active, the the following options:

Option Description

Go To Pictures

Auto-Timed Capture

Pictures Setup

View Free Space

View pictures and photos

stored on your phone.

Set a timer for the camera to

take a photo.

To set the timer, highlight and select the timer has been set, press the camera key and an audible tone is played for 5 seconds before the picture is taken.

Open the setup menu to

adjust picture settings.

See how much memory

remains for storing pictures.

Camera Menuz can include

Auto-Timed Capture.

Highlight Features

When

Image Borders

You can add different borders around the images in your phone. Color borders are easily overlaid on the top of an existing image while showing the target image. Borders can be added, changed or removed.

Image border selection is pre-installed in your phone.

To place image border around the picture:

Find the Feature

Press To

VIEW(r

) open the image

Highlight Features

open the menu

SELECT(r

STORE(r

YES(l

To change or remove image borders, repeat steps 1 to 8 above. At step 4 it reads

Adding image borders around target picture that is not stored, will decrease the image quality every time border is changed.

) view image border

) save image with borders

) confirm your selection

m>Multimedia >Pictures

scroll down to find the image

scroll down to highlight

ADD IMAGE BORDER

scroll right to view other image borders

CHANGE IMAGE BORDER.

Note:

Image borders can be added to photos stored in

MMS (160 x 120) picture resolution.

Sending a Multimedia Message

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A Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS) multimedia message contains one or more slides with text

and embedded media objects (including photos, pictures, animations, sounds, voice records, and/or video clips). You can send the multimedia message to other wireless phone users, and to email addresses.

Find the Feature

Press To

keyboard keys enter slide text

open the

SELECT(r

) display a list of items you can

) select the file type

m>Messages

Create Message

> >

New Multimedia Msg

scroll to

insert scroll to

Sound, Video, New Page, Quick Note

Contact Info

highlight the file you want

Message menu

Insert

Picture, Voice Record

Highlight Features

Press To

SELECT(r

) insert the file

Repeat steps 1 to 8 to enter more contents for your message.

9OK(r)go to

10S

scroll to

Highlight enter 1 or more phone numbers and/or email addresses.

Send To

[One Time Entry]

option:

Highlight

Highlight Features

enter a number/addresses

[New Phonebook Entry]

and add it to the phonebook.

Or highlight an existing phonebook entry.

SELECT(r)

select

[One Time Entry] or [New

Phonebook Entry]

ADD(r

)

add a phonebook entry to the recipients list

DONE(r

) store the numbers/addresses

14S

CHANGE(l

keyboard keys enter the subject

)

scroll to

select the

Subject

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Press To

17OK(r) store the subject 18

SEND(r

) send the message

Receiving a Multimedia Message

When you receive a multimedia message or letter, your phone displays the indicator and a alert.

Press To

READ(r

Multimedia messages that you receive can contain different media objects:

•

Photos, pictures, and animations are displayed as you

read the message.

•

A sound file or video clip begins playing when its slide

is displayed. Use the volume keys to adjust the

volume as the sound file or video clip plays.

Note:

highlight an indicator in the text to play a sound file or

video clip.

•

To open an attached file, highlight the file indicator/

filename and press

(sound file or video clip type), or

unknown file type).

New Message

) open the message

In a multimedia message, you may have to

(message waiting)

notification, and sounds an

VIEW(r

) (image file type),

OPEN(r

) (object or

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PLAY(r

Highlight Features

)

Playing Video Clips

You can download video clips with the micro-browser, and send and receive video clips in multimedia messages.

To play a video clip stored on your phone:

Find the Feature

Press To

PLAY(r

) start video clip playback

The video clip displays in the video clip playback screen.

Highlight Features

Timer indicates

% played.

BACK

Return to previous screen.

m>Multimedia >Videos

scroll to the video clip

Press S up to pause or

VIDEO

CLIP

Press

left or right to rewind or fast forward through the video clip.

play the video clip. Press down to stop the video clip.

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.

To connect your phone to a headset accessory or handsfree device:

Find the Feature

Your phone displays a list of device(s) located within range of the phone. If your phone is already connected to a device, your phone lists the connected device and identifies it with a

To connect to a device, highlight the device name and press

SELECT(r

The device may request permission to bond with your phone. Select create a secure connection with the device. When the

connection is made, the

Bluetooth

YES(r

message displays in the home screen.

m>Extras >Settings

Connection

> >

Bluetooth Link

Handsfree [Look For Devices]

(in use) indicator.

) and enter the correct PIN code to

(Bluetooth) indicator or a

Highlight Features

Playing Games

To play a game:

Find the Feature

Press To

SELECT(r

Keyboard keys W, A, D, X, L, N, ALT, and . (dot) are dedicated for playing games.

Highlight Features

Note:

Depending on the games, you can use the Q, E, Z, and C keys (as well as the 5-way navigation key) for playing games. The S key has no function in games.

) start the game

m>Games & Apps

scroll to the game

Using Airplane Mode (Radio Off)

In airplane mode (radio off), your mobile phone’s GSM function is disabled; you can’t make phone calls (not even emergency calls). Bluetooth and GPRS functions are also disabled.

You can write notes, read and write emails (but not send them), play games, create new appointments and events. Airplane mode gives your mobile phone a lot more

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MOTOROLA A630 User Manual

Contents

Getting Started

About This Guide

Installing the SIM Card

Battery Tips

Installing the Battery

Charging the Battery

Turning Your Phone On

Using the Display

Adjusting Volume

Making a Call

Answering a Call

Viewing Your Phone Number

Activate/Deactivate Keylock

Setting the Time and Date

Highlight Features

Taking and Sending a Photo

Image Borders

Sending a Multimedia Message

Receiving a Multimedia Message

Playing Video Clips

Using a Bluetooth® Wireless Connection

Playing Games

Using Airplane Mode (Radio Off)