motorola C168i
User’s Guide
HELLOMOTO
Menu Key
Opens a sub-m enu when
M
appears on the
display, or selects a highlighted feature.
Left Soft Key
Performs functions in lower left display.
Send/Answer Key
Make and answer calls. Press when idle to see
the list of recently dialed calls.
Power Connector
Insert charger.
Navigation Key
Press
S
to scroll through menus and lists.
Right Soft Key
Performs functions in lower right display.
Power/End Key
Turns phone on/off, ends calls, exits m enus.
Headset Jack
Note: Your phone may not appear exactly as in
the im age.
Introducing your new Motorola C168i GSM wireless phone. Here’s a quick anatomy lesson.
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Motorola, Inc.
Consumer Advocacy Office
1307 East Algonquin Road
Schaumburg, IL 60196
www.hellomoto.com
Note:
Do not ship your phone to the above address. If you need to
return your phone for repairs, replacement, or warranty service,
please contact the Motorola Customer Support Center at:
1-800-331-6456 (United States)
1-888-390-6456 (TTY/TDD United States for hearing impaired)
1-800-461-4575 (Canada)
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.
MOTOROLA and the Stylized M Logo are registered in the US
Patent & Trademark Office. All other product or service names are
the property of their respective owners.
© 2008 Motorola, Inc. All rights reserved.
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Caution:
Changes or modifications made in the radio phone, not
expressly approved by Motorola, will void the user’s authority to
operate the equipment.
Software Copyright Notice
The Motorola products described in this manual may include
copyrighted Motorola and third-party software stored in
semiconductor memories or other media. Laws in the United
States and other countries preserve for Motorola and third-party
software providers certain exclusive rights for copyrighted
software, such as the exclusive rights to distribute or reproduce
the copyrighted software. Accordingly, any copyrighted software
contained in the Motorola products may not be modified,
reverse-engineered, distributed, or reproduced in any manner to
the extent allowed by law. Furthermore, the purchase of the
Motorola products shall not be deemed to grant either directly or
by implication, estoppel, or otherwise, any license under the
copyrights, patents, or patent applications of Motorola or any
third-party software provider, except for the normal, non-exclusive,
royalty-free license to use that arises by operation of law in the
sale of a product.
Manual Number: 68000201388-A
mai n menu
n
Phonebook
s
Rec ent Ca lls
• Received Calls
• Dialed Calls
• Notepad
•Erase All
• Call Time*
• Call Cost*
• GPRS Data Counter*
• GPRS Connection Time*
e
Messages
• Create Message
• Message Inbox
• Outbox
•Drafts
• Voicemail*
• Browser Msgs*
•Quick Notes
•MMS Templates
menu map
É
Tools
•Calculator
• Calendar
• Shortcuts
•Chat*
• SIM Toolkit *
Q
Ga mes
á
WebA cc ess
•Browser
• Web Shortcuts
•Go to URL
•History
• Web Sessions
• Web Settings
h
Multi med ia
•Pictures
• Sounds
A
Ala rm Clock
w
Settings
• (see next page)
* network or subscription
dependent features
This is the standard main menu
layout. Your phone’s menu may be
a little different.
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setting s menu
l
Per sonali ze
• Home Screen
• Color Style
• Wallpaper
•Quick Dial
t
Ri ng Styles
•Style
•(Style) Detail
H
Ca ll Forward*
• When Busy
• No Reply
• Not Reachable
• Not Available
• All Calls
•Cancel All
U
In-Ca ll Setup
• In-Call Timer
• Call Cost Setup
• Show Number
• Call Waiting*
• Anykey Answer
• Open to Answer
• Session Information
• Auto Redial
S
Hea dset & Ca r Setting
• Auto Answer
4
Z
Initia l Setup
• Time and Date
• Backlight
• TTY Setup
• Language
• Contrast
• Input Mode
• Connection Indication
• Status Indica tor
• Master Reset
• Master Clear
h
Auto Power Off
m
Phone Status
• My Tel. Number
• Active Line*
• Battery Meter
u
Sec uri ty
• Phone Lock
• Lock Application
• Fixed Dial*
• Call Barring*
•SIM PIN
• New Passwords
j
Network
•New Network
•Network Setup
• Available Networks
• Service Tone
* network or subscription
dependent features
This is the standard settings menu
layout. Your phone's menu may be
a little different.
contents
menu map . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Use a nd Ca re . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
essentials . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
about this guide. . . . . . . . . . . 8
SIM card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
turn it on & off . . . . . . . . . . . 12
make a call . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
answer a call . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
adjust the volume . . . . . . . . 13
view your phone number . . 13
mai n a ttrac ti ons. . . . . . . . . . . 14
create & send a message . . 14
receive a message . . . . . . . 14
ba sics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
text entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
navigation key . . . . . . . . . . . 26
codes & passwords . . . . . . . 26
lock & unlock your phone. . . 26
custom ize . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
ring style . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
time & date . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
wallpaper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
display appearance . . . . . . . 29
answer options . . . . . . . . . . 30
calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
turn off a call alert . . . . . . . . 31
recent calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
redial . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
return a call . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
notepad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
hold a call. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
call waiting . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
caller ID . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
emergency calls. . . . . . . . . 34
international calls . . . . . . . . 34
1-touch dial. . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
voicemail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
other fea tures . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
advanced calling. . . . . . . . . 36
phonebook . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
chat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
personalizing . . . . . . . . . . . 41
phone alerts . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
miscellaneous . . . . . . . . . . 45
call times and costs . . . . . . 45
handsfree. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
contents
5
personal organizer . . . . . . . 46
security. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
fun & games . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
servic e & repai rs . . . . . . . . . . 51
SAR Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
EU Conformanc e . . . . . . . . . . 54
Sa fety Informa ti on . . . . . . . . 56
Industry Canada Notice . . . . 60
FCC Notice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Warra nty. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Hearing Ai ds . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
WHO Information . . . . . . . . . 66
Regi strati on . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
Export Law. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Recycling Informati on. . . . . . 67
Perc hlora te La bel. . . . . . . . . . 68
Privacy and Data Security. . . 68
Driving Saf
dex. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
i n
6
ety . . . . . . . . . . . . 69
contents
Use and Care
Use and Care
To care for your Motorola phone, please keep it away from:
li qui ds of a ny ki nd dust a nd di rt
Don’t expose your phone to water,
rain, extreme humidity, sweat, or
other moisture. If it does get wet,
don’t try to accelerate drying with the
use of an oven or dryer, as this may
damage the phone.
extreme hea t or cold cleaning soluti ons
Avoid temperatures below 0°C/32°F
or above 45°C/113°F.
mic rowaves the g round
Don’t try to dry your phone in a
microwave oven.
Don’t expose your phone to dust, dirt,
sand, food, or other inappropriate
materials.
To clean your phone, use only a dry
soft cloth. Don’t use alcohol or other
cleaning solutions.
Don’t drop your phone.
Use and Care
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essentials
CAUTION: Before using the
phone for the first time, read the
Important Safety and Legal
Information
included in the grayedged pages at the back of this
guide.
about this guide
This guide shows how to locate a menu feature as
follows:
Fi nd i t:
This example shows that, from the home screen, you
press
Calls
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M
>
Recent Calls
>
Dialed Calls
M
to open the menu, highlight and select
, and then highlight and select
essentials
Dialed Calls
S
Press
Press
feature.
Recent
.
to scroll to and highlight a menu feature.
SELECT or
M to select the highlighted menu
symbols
This means a feature is network, SIM
card, or subscription dependent and
may not be available in all areas.
Contact your service provider for more
information.
This means a feature requires an
optional accessory.
SIM card
battery
Yo u r Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) card contains
your phone number, service details, and
phonebook/message memory.
install your SIM card
Ca uti on:
exposing your SIM card to static electricity, water, or
dirt.
Do not bend or scratch your SIM card. Avoid
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3
battery use & safety
IMPORTANT: HANDLE AND STORE BATTERIES
PROPERLY TO AVOID INJURY OR DAMAGE.
battery issues arise from improper handling of
batteries, and particularly from the continued use of
damaged batteries.
DON’Ts
•
Don’t disassemble, crush, puncture, shred, or
otherwise attempt to change the form of your
battery.
• Don’t let the phone or b attery c ome in
cont act w ith w ater.
phone’s circuits, leading to corrosion. If the
phone and/or battery get wet, have them
checked by your carrier or contact Motorola,
even if they appear to be working properly.
Water can get into the
essentials
Most
9
• Don’t a llow the ba ttery to touc h meta l
objec ts.
If metal objects, such as jewelry, stay
in prolonged contact with the battery contact
points, the battery could become very hot.
• Don’t place your ba ttery near a heat
sourc e.
Excessive heat can damage the
phone or the battery. High temperatures can
cause the battery to swell, leak, or
malfunction. Therefore:
•
Do
not
dry a wet or damp battery with an
appliance or heat source, such as a hair
dryer or microwave oven.
•
Avoid leaving your phone in your car in
high temperatures.
DOs
•Do avoid dropping the battery or phone.
Dropping these items, especially on a hard
surface, can potentially cause damage.
essentials
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•
Do contact your service provider or Motorola if
your phone or battery has been damaged from
dropping or high temperatures.
IMPORTANT: USE MOTOROLA ORIGINAL
PRODUCTS FOR QUALITY ASSURANCE AND
SAFEGUARDS.
authentic Motorola batteries from non-original or
counterfeit batteries (that may not have adequate
safety protection), Motorola provides holograms on its
batteries. Consumers should confirm that any battery
they purchase has a “Motorola Original” hologram.
Motorola rec ommends you a lwa ys use
Motorola -bra nded ba tteri es a nd chargers.
mobile devices are designed to work with Motorola
batteries. If you see a message on your display such
as
Invalid Battery
•
To aid consumers in identifying
or
UnabletoCharge
Remove the battery and inspect it to confirm
that it has a “Motorola Original” hologram;
, take the following steps:
Motorola
•
If there is no hologram, the battery is not a
Motorola battery;
•
If there is a hologram, replace the battery and
retry charging it;
•
If the message remains, contact a Motorola
Authorized Service Center.
Importa nt:
damage to the phone caused by non-Motorola
batteries and/or chargers.
Motorola’s warranty does not cover
provider locations. Additional information on proper
disposal and recycling may be found on the Web:
• www.motorola.c om/recycling
•
www.rbrc .org/ca ll2recyc le/
Di sposa l:
in accordance with local regulations. Contact
your local recycling center or national
recycling organizations for more information on how to
dispose of batteries.
Promptly dispose of used batteries
(in English only)
Warning:
may present a risk of fire, explosion, leakage, or other
hazard.
PROPER AND SAFE BATTERY DISPOSAL AND
RECYCLING
Proper battery disposal is not only important for
safety, it benefits the environment. Consumers may
recycle their used batteries in many retail or ser vice
Use of a non-Motorola battery or charger
Warning:
they may explode.
Never dispose of batteries in a fire because
essentials
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battery installation
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3
battery charging
New batteries are shipped
partially charged. Before you can
use your phone, install and
charge the battery as described
below. Some batteries perform
best after several full charge/discharge cycles.
essentials
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Plug the travel charger into your phone and an
electrical outlet. The battery status indicator is lit
during charging and goes off when charging is
complete.
Ti p:
You can safely leave the travel charger connected
to your phone after charging is complete. This will not
damage the battery.
turn it on & off
Press and hold P to turn on
the phone. If prompted, enter
your SIM card PIN code and
press
OK
to unlock the SIM card.
Ca uti on:
a row, your SIM card is disabled and your phone
displays
If necessary, enter your 4-digit unlock code and press
OK
If you enter an incorrect PIN code 3 times in
SIM Blocked
. Contact your service provider.
to unlock the phone.
Note:
The phone unlock code can be 4 to 8 digits long.
The default unlock code is 1234 (default code may be
different in some regions – contact your service
provider).
make a call
Enter a phone number and press N to make a call.
P
To end the call, press
or close the phone.
adjust the
volume
Press S up to increase the
volume in the earpiece or down to decrease the
volume during a call.
view your phone
number
answer a call
When your phone rings and/or vibrates, just press
to answer.
P
To end the call, press
or close the phone.
N
Fi nd i t:
M
>
Settings
>
Phone Status
>
My Tel. Number
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main attractions
You can do much more with your phone than make
and receive calls!
create & send a
message
A Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS) message
contains one or more pages with text and embedded
media objects (pictures or sounds). You can send the
multimedia message to other wireless phones with
MMS.
Fi nd i t:
>
1
2
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M
>
Messages > Create Message
New Multimedia Msg
Press keypad keys to enter text message.
Press
OPTIONS
to open the
MMS Menu
main attractions
.
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Press
SEND
to send multimedia message.
receive a message
When you receive a multimedia message,
your phone displays the
and sounds an alert.
VIEW
Press
Multimedia messages that you receive can contain
different media objects:
Note:
highlight an indicator to play a sound file.
to open the message.
•
Photos and animations are displayed as you
read the message.
•
A sound file begins playing when its page is
displayed.
In a multimedia message, you may have to
Â
indicator and
New Message
,
basics
See page 1 for a basic phone diagram.
display
The home screen displays when you turn on the
phone or when you are on a call. You must be in the
home screen to dial a phone number.
N
4
Recent Calls
Phonebook
Date
Left Soft
Key Label
Press the navigation key
select one of the menu feature icons. If you select a
Service Provider
s
2005/8/1`5 14:16
MEDIA SHORTCUT
Press M to open
sub-m enu.
S
xD
t
à
n
À
left, right, up, or down to
Ring Styles
Browser
Time
Right Soft
Key Label
menu icon by mistake, press
home screen.
Note:
Your home screen may look different from the
display shown in the previous illustration. For example,
your service provider may hide the menu icons to
allow a better view of the wallpaper image. You can
still select the menu icons when they are hidden from
view. To show or hide the menu icons, see page 41.
When
M
displays, you can press M to enter the
sub-menu.
Labels at the bottom corners of the display show the
current soft key functions. Press the left or right soft
key to perform the function indicated by the label.
Your phone can display the time and date in the home
screen. For time & date setup, see page 41.
P
to return to the
basics
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status indicators
Service Provider
À
2005/8/1`5 14:16
+6
4
x
D
MEDIA SHORTCUT
Q
t
s
à
n
1. Signal
Strength
2. GPRS
3. WAP
6. Battery
Indicator
4 . Message
5. Ring Style
Status indicators may be shown at the top of the
home screen:
4M e s sage Indicator –
Shows when you receive a
new message, or when message memory is full.
Indicators can include:
r
= new text
message
t
= voicemail
message
Â
= new
multimedia message
a
= active chat
session
1Signa l Streng th Indica tor –
the strength of the network connection.
You can't make or receive calls when
displayed.
2G P R S Indica tor –
3W A P Indica tor –
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GPRS packet message can be sent.
data transfer is not supported).
basics
Vertical bars show
!
is
GPRS-net connected and
Via network (phone-to-computer
5Ring Style Indicator –
Shows the ring style
setting.
y
= Loud
z
= Soft
|
= Vibrating
6Battery Indicator –
†
= Vibe & Ring
Ò
= Silent
Vertical bars show the battery
charge level. Recharge the battery when your
phone shows
Low Battery
.
The following table describes other indicators your
phone can display:
alert/ ind icator
+
GPRS service
Shows when the GPRS-net is connected and GPRS
packet messages can be sent.
*
using GPRS
Shows when GPRS PDP is connected or loading.
6
unc oded web
Indicates an Uncoded Web server connection is
present.
b holdin g web
Indicates a Holding Web server connection is
present.
3
coded web
Indicates a Coded Web server connection is
present.
alert/ ind icator
>
call forward
Indicates that Call forward is enabled and all
unanswered calls will be forwarded.
a holdin g call
Indicates the current call is on hold.
f
si lent mode
Indicates Silent mode is enabled.
E
al arm on
Shows when an alarm has been set.
cde web server transferrin g
Indicates Web Server is receiving & sending
messages.
basics
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menus
From the home screen, press M to enter the main
menu.
Menu Key
Press to enter the
sub-m enu or
select a
highlighted
feature.
Left Soft Key
Perform s
functions in lower
left display.
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Selected Menu
Item
Phonebook
A
B
C
EXIT SELECT
Navigation Key
Press S to
scroll through
m enus and lists.
Right Soft Key
Perform s
functions in lower
right display.
Power/End Key
Turns phone
on/off, ends calls,
exits m enus.
Note:
The menu icons may not be available depending
on your service provider and service subscription
options.
S
Press
icon in the main menu.
to scroll to and highlight a menu feature
ic on fea ture ic on fea ture
n
s
e
É
Q
Phonebook
Recent Calls
Messages
Tools
Games
á
h
A
w
WebAccess
Multimedia
Alarm Clock
Settings
select a menu feature
The following example shows how to select a menu
feature, starting from the home screen:
Fi nd i t:
M
>
Recent Calls >Dialed Calls
This example shows that from the home screen, you
Dialed Calls
3) Abcde
2) Fghi
1) Jkl
0936123456
4
ÒD
>
OPTIONS
BACK
Highlighted
Option
Press BACK to
return to the
previous screen.
Press OPTIONS to
open subm enu.
Press M to view details
of highlighted operation.
must press
M
, scroll to and select
the main menu, then scroll to and select
Press
S
to scroll, and use the left or right soft keys
to select the functions displayed in the bottom corners
of the display.
select a feature option
Some features require you to select an option from a
list.
Press
want.
S
up or down to highlight the option you
s Recent Calls
Dialed Calls
from
.
•
In a numbered list, press a number key to
highlight the option.
•
When an option has a list of possible values,
press
S
left or right to scroll through and
select a value.
•
When an option has a list of possible numeric
values, press a number key to set the value.
text entry
Here are some examples of text entr y in your phone.
You can use different text entr y modes.
basics
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You can make changes to
Entry Details
0936123456
Abcde
511#
4
ÒD
>
OPTIONS
BACK
Press OPTIONS to
open subm enu.
Highlighted
Option
Press BACK to exit
without m aking
changes.
Press M to change
the inform ation.
Msg 160(1)
4
ÒD
OPTIONS
BACK
ìg
Character
Counter
Press BACK to
return to the
previous
screen.
Press M to insert a
Quick Note , Picture , Anim a tion
or Sound .
Press OPTIONS to
open subm enu.
Phonebook
entries in terms of
contact name, contact number, and speed dial
number.
You can create a new message by entering text in the
message center. The character counter indicates how
many more characters will fit in the message.
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basics
text entry mode
Multiple text entry modes make it easy for you to
enter names, numbers, and messages. The mode you
select remains active until you select another mode.
To change entry modes, press
entry modes
j
or
g
Yo u r
Primary
to any iTAP™
p
or
m
Yo u r
Secondary
set to any iTAP
set to
Disable
secondary entry mode.
Numeric
Ã
mode enters numbers only.
#
.
text entry mode can be set
j
or TAP g mode.
text entry mode can be
p
or TAP m mode, or
if you don’t want a
set up a text entry mode
To s e t yo u r
OPTIONS
Setup
TAP English
iTAP English
>
Input Setup
or
Secondary Setup
Primary
and
Secondary
text entry modes, press
in a text entry view and select
.
Enter letters and numbers by
pressing a key one or more times
(see page 22).
Lets the phone predict each word
as you press keys (see page 23).
Primary
capitalization
Press 0 in any text entry screen to change the text
case. The following indicators show capitalization
status:
í
= no capital letters
ì
= capitalize next
letter only
L
= all capital letters
text entry indicators
When you select the
the following indicators identify the text entry setting:
primary sec onda ry
gm
hq
fl
jp
kn
io
Primary
or
Secondary
TAP, no capital letters
TAP, capitalize next
letter only
TAP, all capital letters
iTAP, no capital letters
iTAP, capitalize next
letter only
iTAP, all capital letters
text entry mode,
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tap mode
Msg 158(1)
Pp
4
ÒD
OPTIONS
DELETE
íg
Character
displays at
insertion point.
After 2
seconds, the
character is
accepted and
the cursor
m oves to the
next position.
Press DELETE to
erase the
character to
the left of the
insertion
point.
Msg 157(1)
Products
4
ÒD
OPTIONS
DELETE
íg
Character
displays at
insertion
point.
Press S up to
accept Products,
or press */S
down to reject it
& enter space
after pro .
Press # in a text entry view to switch to
If you don’t see
set
TAP
To enter text in
repeatedly to cycle through the letters and number on
the key. Repeat this step to enter each letter.
Ti p:
Press S up to accept a word completion; press
*
to insert a space.
22
Abc1
mode as your
TAP
mode, press a keypad key
basics
or
Abc2
Primary
, press
or
OPTIONS
Secondary
text entry mode.
> I
TAP
mode.
nput Setup
When you enter 3 or more characters in a row, your
phone may guess the rest of the word. For example, if
to
you enter
Pro
you might see:
If you want a different word (such as
pressing keypad keys to enter the remaining
characters.
Ti p:
Press and hold
DELETE
to clear the whole page of
text entered.
Ti p:
You can turn on/off the function of
pressing
M
>
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