Motorola i285 User Manual

i285 Boost Mobile

Phone User’s Guide

Introduction...................................................1

Welcome to Boost MobileTM— Wireless for

a New Generation................................................ 1

Getting Started ..............................................2

Opening the Battery Door....................................3

Battery.................................................................. 5

Powering On and Off ........................................... 8

Enabling Over-the-Air Security ............................ 9

Finding Your Phone Number ............................. 10

Phone Basics..................................................... 11

SIM Security.......................................................14

Locking the Keypad ........................................... 16

Faceplates .........................................................17

Accessories........................................................ 17

Boost Mobile

Making Calls ................................................19

Receiving Calls .................................................. 19

Call Icons...........................................................20

Entering the Number to Call............................... 20

Using Mute.........................................................22

Customer Care......................... 17

Making Emergency Phone Calls........................23

Call Alerts.................................................... 24

Sending Call Alerts.............................................24

Receiving Call Alerts..........................................24

Using the Call Alert Queue.................................24

Recent Calls................................................ 26

Storing Recent Calls to Contacts.......................26

Deleting Recent Calls.........................................27

Entering Text............................................... 28

Using Alpha Mode..............................................28

Using Word Mode ..............................................28

Special Function Keys........................................29

Using Numeric Mode..........................................30

Using Symbols Mode .........................................30

Contacts ...................................................... 31

Viewing Contacts ...............................................32

Creating Entries .................................................33

Storing Numbers Faster.....................................34

Editing Entries....................................................35

Deleting Entries..................................................35

Checking Capacity .............................................35

Creating Pauses and Waits............................... 35

International Numbers........................................ 36

Memo............................................................37

Advanced Calling Features ........................38

Call Hold ............................................................ 38

Creating Pauses and Waits While Dialing ......... 38

Making International Calls.................................. 39

Setting One Touch Boost

Call Timers......................................................... 40

Making TTY Calls...............................................40

Special Dialing Codes........................................ 42

Walkie-Talkie........ 39

Boost MobileTMPhone Serv ices................43

Caller ID.............................................................43

Per-Call Blocking ...............................................43

Per-Line Blocking............................................... 43

Boost Mobile

Yellow Page Listings..........................................43

Nationwide Call Completion...............................44

Driving Directions...............................................44

Restaurant Reservations ...................................44

Movie Listings and Show Times ........................ 44

411........................................... 43

Local Event Information .....................................44

Ring Tones.................................................. 45

Setting Your Phone to Vibrate............................45

Assigning Ring Tones to Contacts.....................46

Ring and Vibrate ................................................46

Viewing Ring Tone Assignments .......................46

Downloading More Ring Tones..........................47

Managing Memory .............................................47

Deleting Custom Ring Tones.............................47

Message Center.......................................... 48

Accessing the Message Center .........................48

Message Center Options ...................................48

Receiving M essages................................... 49

Message Notifications........................................49

Message Center.................................................50

Voice Mail Messages .................................. 51

Receiving a Message.........................................51

Accessing Voice Mail from

the Message Center...........................................51

Sending Unanswered Calls to Voice Mail ..........51

Boost MobileTMVoice Mail .........................52

Setting Up Your Voice Mail Box.........................52

Changing Your Password.................................. 53

Recording Your Name ....................................... 53

Advanced Voice Mail Features.......................... 54

SMS and Boost MobileTMText and

Numeric Messages......................................59

SMS Messages..................................................59

Boost Mobile

Alerts.................................................................. 60

Boost Mobile

Text Messages and Web

Numeric Messages ..................62

Boost MobileTMWireless Web Services ...63

Starting the Microbrowser.................................. 63

Call Forwarding...........................................65

Forwarding All Calls........................................... 65

Turning Off Call Forwarding............................... 65

Forwarding Missed Calls.................................... 66

Viewing Call Forwarding Settings......................66

Java®Applications......................................67

Running Applications......................................... 67

Suspending Applications....................................67

Resuming Applications.......................................67

Ending Applications............................................68

Downloading Applications..................................68

Installing Applications.........................................68

Deleting Applications..........................................68

Managing Memory .............................................69

Shortcuts on the Main Menu..............................69

Java Applications and GPS Enabled .................70

Customizing Your Phone. .......................... 72

Setting the Volume.............................................72

Setting Your Phone to Not Ring.........................72

Using a Headset.................................................73

Using Settings....................................................73

Optional Features...............................................76

GPS Enabled ............................................... 77

IMPORTANT: Things to Keep in Mind...............77

Making an Emergency Call................................78

Viewing Your Approximate Location ..................79

Enhancing GPS Performance............................80

Updating Satellite Almanac Data .......................81

Setting Privacy Options......................................82

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Using GPS with Map Software...........................83

Boost MobileTMCustomer Care ................ 92

Profiles.........................................................86

Viewing Profiles .................................................86

Switching Profiles...............................................86

How Changing Settings Affects Profiles ............ 86

Temporary Profiles............................................. 87

Creating Profiles................................................88

Editing Profiles...................................................88

Deleting Profiles................................................. 88

Setting Call Filtering...........................................89

Shortcuts......................................................90

Creating aShortcut............................................ 90

Using a Shortcut................................................90

Editing a Shortcut...............................................90

Deleting Shortcuts.............................................. 91

Understanding Status Messages .............. 93

Boost Mobile

of Prepaid Service ...................................... 95

Terms and Conditions

Safety and General Information .............. 105

RF Operational Characteristics........................105

Portable Radio Product Operation and EME

Exposure..........................................................105

Electro Magnetic Interference/Compatibility.....108

Medical Devices...............................................108

Operational Warnings ......................................109

Operational Cautions .......................................110

Accessory Safety Information ..........................111

MOTOROLA LIMITED WARRANTY ......... 113

Patent and Trademark Information ......... 117

Index .......................................................... 118

DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY

Per FCC CFR 47 Part 2Section 2.1077(a)

Responsible Party Name: Motorola, Inc. Address: 8000 West Sunrise Boulevard

Plantation, FL 33322 USA Phone Number: 1 (800) 453-0920

Hereby declares that the product: Product Name: i285 Model Number: H75XAH6RR3AN

Conforms to the following regulations:

FCC Part 15, subpart B, section 15.107(a),

15.107(d) and section 15.109(a) Class BDigital Device

Note: This equipment has been tested and

found to comply with the limits for a Class B digitaldevice,pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interferencein a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may causeharmfulinterferenceto radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation.

If this equipment does cause harmful

interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipmentoff andon, theuser is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or moreof the following measures:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving

antenna.

• Increasethe separation between the equipment and receiver.

• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit differentf rom that to which the receiver is connected.

• Consultthe dealer or anexperienced radio/TV technician for help.

Introduction

Welcome to Boost MobileTM— Wireless for a New Generation

WithBoostMobileTMpre-paid, there’sno need to worry about credit checks orchalking up huge monthlybills,because quite simply, there aren’t any. By paying for your phone calls up front, you’ll keep control of your monthly costs and get all the mobile freedom you really want.

And Boost Mobile handsetswiththe coolest features,like Boost Walkie-Talkie, BoostTMWireless Web, and Text Messaging. Plus, you getinstantaccess to Nextel’s world-class digital iDEN network.

has got the latest Motorola

Getting Started

volume controls

Boost Walkie-Talkie Button

speaker (in back)

audio jack

backkey

Boost Walkie-Talkie speaker on/off

antenna

space key

microphone

accessory connector

p Power button.

Navigation key — press the arrows to scrollthroughmenus andlists.

Menu key — accesses context-sensitive

menus. Option key — selectsthe option

appearing above it on thedisplay.

s Send key — placesphonecalls.

End key —ends phone calls; returns to

idle screen; in browser mode, returns to Web main menu.

To start using your i285 phone:

• Make sure your SIM is in place.

• Chargethe battery.

• Activate your service.

• Enable over-the-air security.

Opening the Battery Door

1 Make sure the phone is powered off. See

“Powering On and Off” on page 8.

2 Using the fingergrip,slidethe battery door until

it springsopen.

Inserting and Removing Your SIM

Important: Do not touch the gold-coloredareas of

The SIM is designed for optimal Contacts storage and feature use. For Boost Mobile compatibility information, visit www.boostmobile.com/cs_faqs_thesimcard.html.

If you remove your S IM anduse it with another phone,or use another SIM with your phone, the following information is erased:

• The recent calls list

• Call forwarding settings

• Web alerts

• Options set using the MMS Setup menu

• InformationstoredinMemo

• 3 most recent GPS Enabled locations

• Options set using the Personalize menu

• V oice records*

• Voice names* Note: In some cases, Contacts may not be

your SIM.

SIM

accessible if you move your SIM to another phone. Contacts entries created with your i285 phoneare not readableby an older iDEN S IM-based phone.

Getting Started

* See “Optional Features” on page 76.

Inserting Your SIM 1 With your phone powered off, open the battery

door and remove the battery.

2 Hold your SIM as shown.

cut corner

3 Carefully slide your SIMinto your phone until it

lines up with the marks above and below the SIM card holder.

SIM holder

Removing Your SIM

Important: To avoid loss ordamage, donot remove

your SIM from your phone unless absolutely necessary.

1 With your phone powered off, open the battery

door and remove the battery.

2 Slide your SIM out of the SIM holder.

SIM holder

Note: Protect your SIM asyou would any

delicate object. S tore it carefully.

Battery

Inserting the Battery

1 With the phone powered off, open the battery

door.

2 Insertthe top of the batteryinto the batteryarea.

Make sure the gold contacts onthe battery touch the gold c ontacts in the battery area. Press the bottom of the battery to secure it.

gold connectors

3 Close the battery door.

Charging the Battery

Your phone comes with a battery charger.

1 Plug the charger into an electricaloutlet.

Getting Started

2 Open the connector cover.

flap

3 Plug the other end of the chargerinto the

accessory connector.

DeviceAttached appears on the display.

Tip: To remove the charger from the accessory

connector: Press the buttons on thesides of the plug. Pull the plug straight out.

4 If you have purchased optional batteries or

chargers, see “Charging Times”. Note: While the phone is charging, the keypad

backlight will not illuminate.

Charging Times

See your Lithium Ion battery and travel charger to determine the appropriatecharging time.

Recommended charging times:

Battery Charger

Rapid Mid-Rate

Slim (included)

High Performance*

2 hours 3 hours

2 hours 4 hours

For best results, charge the batteries within the temperature range of 50°F to 104°F (10°C to 40°C).Prolonged chargingis not recommended.

*High Performance batteryand battery door available as an accessory sold separately.

(included)

Battery

Removing the Battery

1 With the phone powered off, open the battery

door.

2 Remove the battery by pushing the battery

toward the antenna, pulling on the ribbon and lifting it out.

Battery Use and Maintenance

• TheMotorola iDEN Approved LithiumIon

chargers provide optimum performance. Other chargers may not fully charge the iDEN Lithium Ion batteryor may yield a reduced number of lifetime charge cycles.

• Extreme temperatures degrade battery performance.Do not store the batterywhere temperatures exceed 140°F (60°C) or fall below 4°F (-20°C).

• Lithium Ion batteries have a self discharge rate and withoutuse, lose about 1% oftheir charge per day.

• The battery capacity is degraded ifthe battery is storedfor long periods while fully charged. If long term storage is required, store at half capacity.

Removing and Replacing the B atte ry Door

Although it is not necessary to remove or replace the battery door to use your phone, on some occasionsyoumaywishtodoso.

Removing the Battery Door 1 Remove the battery.

Getting Started

2 Grip the phone and battery door firmly and pull

the battery door , as shown.

Replacing the Battery Door 1 Position the battery door with its hinge resting in

frontof the slot in the phone.

hinge

slot

2 Press the hinge of the battery door into the slot

until it snaps into place.

Powering On and Off

To power your phone on:

Press p.

Enabling Over-the-Air Security

As your phone connects to thenetwork, you will see the Boost icon and aconnecting message. When the idle screen appears, the phone is ready to use.

BOOST

MesgContcs

To power the phone off:

Pressand hold p.

Enabling Over-the-Air Security

To receive Over-the-Air Radio Service Software (OARSS) Security you must enable security the firsttime you power onyour phone or within 20 days of first activation of yourphone.

1 Press A under Ok .

Note: If you press A under Later, the idle

screen will appear. The next time you select Web fromthemainmenu,youwill bepromptedtoenable securitybeforeyou can use Boost Mobile services.

2 You are prompted to enable security. Press A

under Yes. A series of screens and then the default homepage displays.

3 Press e to return to the idle screen. Within 24 hours of enabling security, you will

receivea Web alert containingyour Personal Telephone Number (PTN), Boost Mobile CustomerCarenumber,andBoostTMWalkie-Talkie number.

1 When you receive a Web alert sayingNew

Browser Message - Receive Programming Info,pressA underGoto.

2 You are prompted to accept changesto your

lists. Press A under Ok.

3 You are prompted again to accept changes to

your lists. Press A under Ok.

4 A confirmation screen displays.Press A under

Ok.

5 Press e to return to the idle screen.

WirelessWeb

Getting Started

Finding Your Phone Number

My Info lets you view your phone number, Boost Walkie-Talkie number, and other phone information:

1 Press m to access the main menu. 2 Scroll to MyInfo. 3 Press A under Select. 4 Scroll to see your information:

•Name— Enter your name. See “Entering

Text”onpage28.

•Line1— yourphone number is filled in when you receive your first Web alert after enabling over-the-airsecurity on your phone.

• Direct Connect (Boost Walkie-Talkie) — Your Boost numberthat others use to contact you using Boost when you receive your first Web alert after enabling over-the-airsecurity on your phone.

•Ckt— Your circuit data number is the number youuseifyouwanttouseyourphoneto transfer circuit data. Youreceivethis number from Boost Mobile

• Carrier IP — The IP address assignedto BoostMobile your phone.

Walkie-Talkie number is the

Walkie-Talkie service.It is filled in

Customer Care.

.Itisfilledinwhenyouactivate

• IP1 Address — TheIP address assigned to

you for using the Internet with your phone.

• Service Status — This information may be used by Boost Mobile thereis a problem with your phone’sservices.

Customer Care if

Boost MobileTMVoice Mail

You must set up yourvoice mail box before you canretrievemessages.See“SettingUpYour VoiceMailBox”onpage52.

Customizing Features

You can controlmany featuresof your phone, including the volumeof incomingsound,rings,and othertones.See “CustomizingYourPhone” on page 72.

Phone Basics

Any time your phone is powered on, the display provides you with information and options.

BOOST

MesgContcs

The screen shown above is the idle screen. The idle screen appears when your phone is on, but not engaged inany activity.

Text Area

This area displays menus, messages, names, phone numbers, and other information.

Display Options

Two display options appear at the bottom of most screens. You select a display option by pressing theoptionkeybelowit.

status icons

text area

menu icon

display options

Menus and Lists

Your phone’s featuresare arrangedin menus, submenus, and lists.

Toaccesstheitemsinamenuorlist,scrollusing the navigationkey at the top of your keypad. This key lets you scroll up, down, left, or right. Pushing down the appropriate part of the navigation key speeds up scrolling.

In this guide, this symbol > tells you to select a menu or list item. For example, Settings >

Securitymeans: 1 Scroll to Settings on the mainmenu.

2 Press A under Select tosee the Settings

screen.

3 Scroll to Securityand press A under Select to

see the Security screen.

Menu Key

Many features provide context-sensitive menus that let you access related features and actions. The S icon appears any time a context-sensitive menu is available. Press m to access the menu.

Getting Started

Main Menu

All your phone’sfeaturescan be accessed through the main menu. When you areusinga feature, the icon for that feature appears in the upper left cornerof the display.

n Re-Boost Recharge your account

a Web Browsethe Web.

Text Messaging Access to Boost Text

BoostLIVE Access and buy ring

Java Apps Java applications on your

m Ring Tones

list of r ing tones Ring Tones menu

from your handset.

Messaging.

tones and wallpapers.

phone.See page 67. Assign ring tones and

turn ringeroff. See page 45.

b Settings

Display/Info Phone Calls DC (Walkie-Talkie) Personalize Options Volume Security Advanced

j My Info Viewpersonalphone

Profiles

new profile form list of profiles Profiles menu

l GPS Find your approximate

Shortcuts Createshortcuts to

VoiceRecord Record andplay audio

Customize your phone. Seepage72.

information,including phone number and

Walkie-Talkie

Boost number.See page10.

Groupsof settings you applytogether. See page 86.

geographicallocation. Seepage77.

screens.See page 90.

messages.

Phone Basics

k Call Alert

list of call alerts Call A lert menu

C Contacts

new contact form list of contacts Contacts menu

e Messages

[Compose Message] Voice Mail Inbox Drafts Sent Items SMS Net Alert

i Recent Calls

list of calls recent calls menu CallSetup menu

Lists call alerts. See page 24.

Create, view, store, edit contacts. See page 31.

Access messages. See page 69.

Lists recent calls.See page 26.

h Call Timers Phoneusageinformation.

Seepage40.

f Call Forward Set call forwarding

options.See page 65.

g Memo Storeanumberto access

later.Seepage37.

Status Icons

Status icons appear in the two rows at the top of the display. Some appear at alltimes.Others appearonly when yourphoneis engagedincertain activities or when you have activated certain features.

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A Phone In Use — Your phone is

B Boost

1 Active Phone Line — 1 indicates

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Battery Strength — More bars on the batteryindicatea greater charge.

Signal Strength — More bars next to the antenna indicate a stronger signal.

active on a phone call.

Yourphone is active on aBoost Walkie-Talkie call.

Walkie-TalkieIn Use—

phoneline1isreadytomakecalls. Call Forward — Your phone is set

to forward calls. See “Call Forwarding”on page 65.

Getting Started

vM Ringer Off —Your phoneisset not

to ring. See “Setting Your Phone to Vibrate” on page 45.

u Speaker Off — Sets Boost

Walkie-Talkie sound to come through the earpiece rather than through the speaker. Your phone does not ring for Boost Walkie-Talkie calls if Alert Type is set to Silent or Vibrate.

wy Messages — You haveone or

more messages. See “Messages” on page 69.

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T9 Text Input — You are using T9 Text Input to enter text. See “Entering Text” on page 28.

DEF Internet — You areready to

NO TTY — You are ready to useyour

browsethe internetorarebrowsing the internetusing a secure connection.

phonetomakecallsusinga teletypewriter device. See “Making TTY Calls” on page 40.

SIM Security

Your SIM stores all your Contacts and protects your personalinformation. Since this information is stored on your SIM, not in your phone, you can remove the informationby removingyour SIM.

Note: Except for making emergency calls, your

phone will not function without the SIM.

To prevent unauthorized use of your phone, your SIM is protectedby a PIN that you enter each time the phone is poweredon. You can changethe PIN or turn off the requirement that it be entered.

Turning the PIN Requirement On and Off

When the SIM PIN requirement is off,your phone canbeusedwithoutenteringaPIN.

Important: When the SIM PIN requirement is off,

When the SIM PINrequirement is on, you are prompted to enter your PIN each time you power on your phone.

the personal data on your SIM is not protected. Anyone can use your phone and access your personal data.

SIM Security

Note: If a SIM PIN is required, your phone will

not function until the SIM PIN is entered, exceptfor making emergency calls.

1 From the main menu, select Settings >

Security > SIM PIN. 2 Scroll to Onor Off. 3 Press A under Select. 4 Enter the current SIM PIN.

Note: When you receive your phone, the SIM

PIN is 0000. Change your PIN toprevent fraudulentuse of theSIM card (see “Changing the PIN”).

5 Press A under Ok .

Entering the PIN

1 When the Enter SIM PIN Code screen appears

afteryou poweron yourphone, enter your SIM

PIN. 2 Press A under Ok .

The message SIM Unlocked displays.

Important: If you enteryour PIN incorrectly3 times,

your SIM is blocked. To unblock your SIM, you must contact Boost Mobile Customer Care. See “Unblocking the PIN”.

Changing the PIN

Note: The SIM PIN requirement must be turned

on in order to access this feature.

1 From the main menu, select Settings >

Security > Change Password > SIM PIN.

2 At the Enter Old SIM PIN Code screen, enter

the current SIM PIN.

3 Press A under Ok . 4 At the Enter New SIM PIN Code screen, enter

the new 4- to 8-digit SIM PIN.

5 Press A under Ok . 6 At the Re-enter New SIM PIN Code screen,

re-enter the new SIM PIN to confirm.

7 Press A under Ok .

Changed: SIM PIN displays.

Unblocking the PIN

If you enter your PINincorrectly three times, your SIM is blocked. To unblock your SIM, you must contactBoostMobile PIN Unblock Code (PUK).

Important: If you unsuccessfully enter the PUK

Customer Care toget a

code 10 times, your SIM is permanently blocked and must be replaced. If this happens, all data is lost. You will get a

Getting Started

message to contact Boost Mobile Customer Care. Except for making emergency calls, your phone will not function with a blocked SIM.

To unblock the PIN:

1 Press *, # , m ,1. 2 At your Boost Mobile

representative’srequest,providethe information

needed to give you a PUK code.

Customer Care

3 Select Unblock PIN. 4 Enter the PUK code. 5 Enteranew4-to8-digitSIMPIN. 6 Re-enter your SIM PIN.

Note: Thesestepsmustbeperformedinquick

succession.

If you entered the codes properly, SIM Unlocked appearson the display.

Locking the Keypad

Lockingthe phone’s keypad prevents its buttons from being pressed. When the keypad is locked, you can only:

• Power the phone on and off

• Unlock the keypad

• Respond to incoming calls, messages, and

alerts

Important: Emergency calls cannot be placed while

the keypad is locked.

To lock the keypad:

1 From the idle screen, press m. 2 Press *.

If you press akey while the keypad is locked, instructions for unlocking the keypad display briefly.

To unlock the keypad:

1 From the idle screen, press m. 2 Press *.

Whilethekeypadislocked,youcanrespondto incomingcalls,messages,and alerts just asyou do when the keypad is not locked. When finished, press e to return to the idle screen. The keypad remains locked.

You also have the option of setting your phone to automaticallylock the keypad if there has been no activity for a specified time.

1 From the main menu, select Settings >

Security > Keypad Lock.

Faceplates

2 To lock the keypad immediately, select Lock

Now.Youwillbe giventheoptionto pressm and

* to lock and unlock the keypad.

3 T o set a specific time for the keypad to lock if

therehas been noactivity,selectAuto Lockand

press A under Change. The keypad can be set to lock in 5, 10, 15 or 20

minutesif the keypadis not touched during the specifiedtime.To turntheauto lock off, repeatstep 3 a nd selectOff.

Faceplates

Removing the Faceplate

1 Turnthe Motorolo logo button, which is located

at the top of the faceplate, a 1/4 turn (90

degrees) counterclockwise. 2 Pull on the faceplate on t he sides of the phone’s

display and pull it away from the main body of

the phone. The faceplateis held in placewith

twotabsoneachsideaswellastwotabsatthe

bottom.

Attaching the Faceplate

1 Align the tabs on the bottom of the faceplate with

the slots in the bottom of the phone. 2 Push the faceplate into place until it snaps into

position.

3 TurntheMotorolalogobutton1/4turnclockwise

to lock the faceplateinto position.

Accessories

Your phone comes with a Lithium Ion Battery and travel charger.

Variousaccessoriesare availablefor use with your i285 phone, includingfrontcovers,vehiclebattery chargers, batteries,High Performancebattery doors,hands-free accessoriesand more.

To order additionalaccessories, go to www.boostmobile.com or call1-888-BOOST-4U (1-888-266-7848).You can alsocontact yourBoost

Mobile Boost Mobile www.boostmobile.com.

AuthorizedDealership.For informationon

retailstore locations, go to

Boost MobileTMCustomer Care

Boost MobileTMCustomer Care: 1-888-BOOST-4U (1-888-266-7848) or dial 611 from your i285 phone.

Getting Started

Main Menu

 Re-Boost

 Web

 Text Messaging

 BoostLIVE

 Java Apps

 Java Applications (if any)  Deinstall  Permissions  License Info  Java System  Reset System  Delete All

 Ring Tones

   

 Settings

     

VibeAll On/Off Available Ring Tones Vibrate Silent



Assign w/vibe



Assign w/vibe



Overview



Memory Usage



Delete

Display/Info Phone Calls

DC (

Walkie-Talkie) Options Volume Security Advanced

 My Info

 Name  Line 1

 Direct Connect

(Boost Walkie-Talkie)

 Carrier IP  IP1 Address  CKT  Service Status

 Profiles

 [New Profile]

 Profiles (if any)

 View

 Edit  New  Delete

 Delete All

 Setup

 GPS



Position



Privacy



Interface

 Shortcuts

 [New Entry]

 Shortcuts (if any)  Edit  New

 Reorder  Delete  Delete All

 Voice Record

 Contacts

 [New Contact]

 New  Search  Capacity

 Filter

 Call Setup

 Delete All  Contacts (if any)  View  New

 Search  Edit  Delete Contact  Delete Number  Capacity  Filter  Call Setup  Delete All

 Call Alert

 Received Call Alerts (if any)  Store  View  Delete  Delete All  Sort By  Recent Calls

 Messages

 [Create Mesg]  Voice Mail  Inbox  Drafts  Sent Items  SMS  Net Alert

 Recent Calls

 Recent Calls (if any)  Store  View  Delete  Delete All  Call Alert Queue  Call Setup

 Call Timers

 Last Call  Phone Reset  Phone Lifetime  DC (Walkie-Talkie) Reset  DC (Walkie-Talkie) Lifetime  Circuit Reset  Circuit Lifetime  Kbytes Reset

 Call Forward

 All Calls

- To

Retrieve Status

 Detailed

- If Busy

- If No Answer

- If Unreachable Retrieve Status

 Memo

 Store to Cntcs  Cancel  Delete



Making Calls

Your i285 phone makes 2 types of calls: digital cellular phone calls and Boost calls.With Boost your phone as along-range, digitalwalkie-talkie.

Walkie-Talkie calls, you use

To make aphone call:

1 Enter the number you want to call. 2 Press s to place the call. 3 Press

TomakeaBoost 1 Enter the Boost

e to end thecall.

Walkie-Talkiecall:

Walkie-Talkie number you

want to call.

2 Press and hold the Boost

on the side of your phone. Begin talking after your phone emits a chirping sound.

3 Releasethe Boost

listen. Tip: To let someone know you want to talk to

him or her on a Boost send a call alert. See “Call Alerts” on page

24.

Walkie-Talkie

Walkie-Talkie button

Walkie-Talkie button to

Walkie-Talkie call,

Dialing Boost Walkie-Talkie Numbers

EveryBoostTMWalkie-Talkie numberhas3 parts — an area ID, anetwork ID, and a memberID —with an asterisk between each of these parts. For example: 999*999*9999.

WhenyouplaceaBoost must enter the whole BoostTMWalkie-Talkie

Walkie-Talkie call, you

numberincluding the asterisks.

Tip: When you storea Boost

number in Contacts it is good practice to include the whole Boost numberincluding the asterisksin case you travel with your phone, or another Boost Walkie-Talkie user, outside of your network.

Walkie-Talkie

Receiving Calls

When you receivea phone call, your phone rings, vibrates, or lights up its backlight.

To answer a phonecall:

Press s. -or- Press A under Yes. -or- Pressany key on the keypad.

To send a phone call to voice mail instead of answering it:

Press e. -or-

Making Calls

Press A under No.

To end a phone call:

Press e.

WhenyoureceiveaBoost your phone emits a chirping sound.

To answer a Boost

1 Waitfor the caller to finish speaking. 2 Press and hold the Boost

on the side of your phone. Begin talking after your phone emits a chirping sound.

3 Releasethe Boost

listen.

Walkie-Talkiecall,

Walkie-Talkie call:

Walkie-Talkie button

Walkie-Talkie button to

Call Icons

When you make a call,calliconsappearin the text area of the phone’s display.

X Placinga phonecall. W Receiving a phone call. Y Phone call is active. Z Phone call is on hold. U Phone call ended.

When you miss a call, this icon appears in the text area:

V You missed a phonecall.

Ente ring the Number t o Call

To enter the number you want to call, you can:

• Use the numbers on the keypad

• Select the number from the recent calls list

• Select the number from Contacts

• Redial the last phone number called

• Use Speed Dial or Turbo Dial

• UseOne Touch One Touch Boost

Walkie-TalkietomakeaBoostTMWalkie-Talkie call

• Use a TTY device — see “Making TTY Calls” on page 40

From the Keypad

To enter the number you want to call, press the numbers on the keypad.

Ifyoumakeamistake:

• To cleara digit, press A under Delete.

Enteringthe Number to Call

• To clearall digits,press and hold A under Delete.

• To insert or delete a digit anywhere in the string

of digits you have entered, scroll left or right.

• To cancel, press e.

From the Recent Calls List

The recent calls list storesthe last 20 callsyou made or received.

To select a number from the recent callslist as the numberyou want to call:

1 From the idle screen, scroll down. -or-

From the main menu, select Recent Calls.

2 Scrollto the nameor number you want to call.

From Contacts

If you have numbers stored in Contacts, you can use these numbers to make calls.For information on entering numbers into Contacts, see “Creating Entries” on page 33.

Calling from the Contacts List 1 From the main menu, select Contacts.

2 Scrollto the nameor number you want to call.

Tip: To find Contactsentries faster, use the

keypad to enter the first letter of the name.

3 Place the call now. -or-

Scrollleftor right to displaythe Contactstype for the number you want to call.

IfyouaremakingaBoost your phone places the call to the Boost Walkie-Talkie number stored in the Contacts entry, even if the Boost displayed.

Walkie-Talkie icon is not

Walkie-Talkiecall,

Ifyouaremakingaphonecall:

• Your phone places the call to the phone number assigned to the Contacts type displayed.

• If the Contactstype displayed is nota phone number,yourphoneplaces the call to the phone number stored in the Contacts entry.

• If the Contactstype displayed is nota phone number and you have more than one phone numberstored in the Contacts entry,yourphone prompts you toselectthe phone number you wantto place the call to.

Calling from a Contacts Entry 1 From the main menu, select Contacts.

2 Scrollto the nameor number you want to call. 3 Press A under View. -or-

If View is not one ofyour options:Press m. Select View.

Making Calls

4 Place the call now. -or-

Scroll to view more numbers. When you place the call, it is made to the number displayed.

Redialing the Last Number

Press and hold s to place acall to the last phone number you called.

Using Speed Dial and Turbo Dial

Each phone number stored in Contacts is assigned a Speed Dial number which you can useto enter that number.

Turbo Dial lets you place calls to thephone numbersassociated with Speed Dial numbers 1 through 9 without entering the number.

Speed Dial 1 From the idle screen, use the keypad to enter

the SpeedDial number assigned to the phone numberyou want to call.

2 Press #. Turbo Dial

From the idle screen, press and hold the Speed Dialnumber (1 through9)assigned to the phone numberyou want to call.

Using One Touch Boost

Walkie-Talkie

One Touch BoostTMWalkie-Talkiesets your phone to call the most recent BoostTMWalkie-Talkie on the recent calls list, or to a Boost numberyou choose, every time you press the

Walkie-Talkie button. See “Setting One

Boost Touch BoostTMWalkie-Talkie”on page 39.

Walkie-Talkie

Using Mute

Muting callslets you listen to incomingsound withouttransmitting sound.Mute is available whenever you are on an active call.

To turn mute on:

Press A under Mute.

Whilemuteison,Unmute appears as a display option.

To turn mute off:

Press A under Unmute.

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Motorola i285 User Manual

Contents

DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY

Introduction

Welcome to Boost MobileTM— Wireless for a New Generation

Getting Started

Opening the Battery Door

Inserting and Removing Your SIM

Removing Your SIM

Battery

Inserting the Battery

Charging the Battery

Charging Times

Removing the Battery

Battery Use and Maintenance

Removing and Replacing the B atte ry Door

Powering On and Off

Finding Your Phone Number

Boost MobileTMVoice Mail

Customizing Features

Phone Basics

Text Area

Display Options

Menus and Lists

Menu Key

Main Menu

Status Icons

SIM Security

Turning the PIN Requirement On and Off

Entering the PIN

Changing the PIN

Unblocking the PIN

Locking the Keypad

Faceplates

Removing the Faceplate

Attaching the Faceplate

Accessories

Boost MobileTMCustomer Care

Making Calls

Dialing Boost Walkie-Talkie Numbers

Receiving Calls

Call Icons

Ente ring the Number t o Call

From the Keypad

From the Recent Calls List

From Contacts

Redialing the Last Number

2 Press #. Turbo Dial

Using Mute