Motorola i870 User's Guide

Digital Multi-service Data-capable Phone

@NNTN6539A@

NNTN6539A

Motorola

iDEN

i870 Phone User’s Guide

IMPORTANT NOTICE: PLEASE READ
PRIOR TO USING YOUR PHONE

The SIM card provided in this kit is intended for use with
the phone provided in this package.

Loss of certain features will result when using a SIM
card from one of the following models: i30sx, i35s,
i50sx, i55sr, i58s, i60c, i80s, i85s, i88s, i90c, i95cl
series, and the i2000 series.

For more information on SIM card compatibility, go to
www.motorola.com/iden/support.

Defects or damage to your Motorola phone that result
from the use of non-Motorola branded or certified
Accessories, including but not limited to replacement
housings and or other peripheral accessories, are
excluded from warranty coverage. Please refer to the
text of Motorola's Limited One Year warranty located in
this user’s guide for complete details.

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Contents

Getti ng Sta rted.... ... ......... ........................... 1

Locating Your SIM Card....................................3

Battery...............................................................4

Activating Service..............................................7

Powering On and Off.........................................7

Phone Programming .........................................8

Finding Your Phone Number.............................9

Phone Basics ....................................................9

Using the Memory Card ..................................14

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

Antenna...........................................................19

Accessories.....................................................19

For More Information.......................................19

Maki ng C a lls........... .................................. 20

Phone Calls.....................................................20

Private Calls ..... ... ............................................20

Receiving Calls................................................21

Choosing a Num ber to Call .... .... .... .................22

Missed Phone Calls..... .... .... ... .........................2 3

Using Speakerphone.......................................23

Using Mute......................................................24

Making Emergency Phone Calls .....................24

MOTOtalk

Switching to MOTOtalk ...................................25

Exiting MOTOtalk ............................................26

Channels and Codes.......................................26

Private MOTO tal k Calls..... .... .... ............... .......2 8

Making Emergenc y Calls while in MOTOtalk

Setup Options .................................................29

TM .......................................................... 25

TM

Mode...........................................................29

Call Alerts..................................................31

Sending Call Alerts..........................................31

Receiving Call Alerts.......................................31

Using the Call Alert Queue..............................31

Recent Calls..............................................33

Calls and Call Alerts........................................33

My Info From Other Phones............................33

Contact Information From Other Phones ........34

Viewing the Recent Calls List..........................34

Storing Items to Contacts................................35

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Deleting Items .................................................36

Making Calls From the Recent Calls List ........36

Contacts ................................................... 38

Accessing Contacts.........................................39

Creating Entries...............................................39

Storing Numbe rs Fast er ......... .... .....................4 1

Editing Entries.................................................42

Viewing Entr ie s................................................42

Deleting Entries...............................................44

Checking Capacity ..........................................45

Creating Pauses and Waits.............................45

International Numbers.....................................45

Making Call s From Con ta cts ...... .... .... .............46

Accessing Contacts with GSM Phones...........46

Call Forwarding........................................ 48

Forwardin g All Calls ............ ............................48

Turning Off Call Forwarding ............................49

Forwardin g Miss e d Call s............ .... .... .... .........49

Viewing Call Forwarding Settings....................50

Advan c ed C a lli n g Feat u re s .....................51

Call Waiting.....................................................51

Switching Bet w een C all s.................................51

Putting a Call on Hold .....................................52

Calling 2 People ..............................................52

Creating Pauses and Waits While Dialing.......53

Making International Calls...............................53

One Touch PTT...............................................53

Quick PTT .......................................................54

Setting Flip Actions .........................................55

Call Timers......................................................55

Using Your Phone as a Modem ......................56

Making TTY Calls............................................58

Group Calls and Selective Dynamic Group

Calls .......................................................60

Group Calls . ... .... .... .........................................60

Selective Dynamic Group (SDG) Calls ...........62

Memo .........................................................67

Ring Tones............. .............. ............. .. .. ....68

Setting Your Phone to Vibrate.........................68

Ring and Vibrate ........ .... ... ....................... .... ...69

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Assigning Ring Tones to Contacts ..................69

Viewing Rin g Tone Assi gn me nt s .... .... .... .........6 9

Download in g Mor e Rin g Tones .............. ......... 7 0

About DRM Ring Tones ..................................70

Managing Memory...........................................70

Deleting Custom Ring Tones ..........................70

Enter in g Tex t.. .......................................... 72

Using Word Mode............................................72

Special Function Keys.....................................73

Messages ................................................. 75

Message Notifications .....................................75

Message Center..............................................76

Voice M a il M e s sag e s....................... ........ 77

Receiving a Message......................................77

Accessing Voice Mail from

the Message Center ...................................77

Sending Unanswered Calls to Voice Mail .......77

MOSMS Messages................. .. .. .............. 78

Setting Up........................................................7 8

Receiving a Message......................................78

Reading from the Message Center .................79

Creating and Sending Messages....................79

Sorting Mes sage s .......... ... ..............................8 2

Managing Memory ..........................................82

Memory Card ............................................83

Ensuring Files on the Memory Card Ar e

Compatible With Your Phone.....................83

Using the Memory Card With Your Phone ......85

Using the Memory Card With Your Computer.87
Other Memory Cards Compatible with Your

Phone .........................................................89

Camera ......................................................90

Accessing the Camera ....................................90

Taking Pictures ...............................................90

More Actions for Captured Pictures ................92

Recording Videos............................................93

Changing Sto rag e Prefere nc e....... .... .... .......... 9 4

Accessing the Media Center ...........................95

Customizing the Camera.................................95

Managing Memory ..........................................95

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Medi a Ce n te r ..... ....................................... 97

Viewing the Media Center ...............................97

Forward Locked Items.....................................99

DRM Items ....................................................100

Pictures .........................................................100

Videos ...........................................................101

Audio Recordings..........................................102

Renaming Items ............................................102

Locking Items................................................103

Deleting Items ...............................................103

Copying and Moving Items............................104

Changing Sto rage Pref ere nc e.... .... .... .... .......10 4

Accessing the Camera ..................................104

Accessing the Audio Player...........................105

Managing Memory.........................................105

Audio Player........................................... 106

Playing Audio Files with the Flip Closed .......106

Playing Audio Files with the Flip Open..........106

How Your Audio Files Are Organized............108

Searching By First Letter...............................109

Playing a List, Repeat, and Shuffle ...............109

Working with Playlists....................................110

Deleting Audio Files ......................................113

DRM Items....................................................113

Setting Audio and Visual Options..................114

Digital Rights Management ...................115

Installing Ite ms ... .... .... ...................................115

Understand in g DR M Status Ico n s................. 115

Sharing Items................................................115

Managing DRM Items ...................................116

Using S e nd v ia PTT.......... ......................119

Sending a Picture..........................................119

Receiving a Picture .......................................120

Sending My Info and Contact Information.....121

My Info.....................................................124

Viewing My Info................. .... .... ....................124

Editing My Info ..............................................124

Setting Sending Options ...............................125

Datebook.................................................126

Viewing Dat eb ook .........................................12 6

Creating Events.............................................127

Editing Events ...............................................129

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Deleting Events .............................................129

Receiving Reminders....................................130

Making Calls From Datebook and Datebook

Reminders ................................................130

Customizing Datebook Setup........................131

Java Applications......................... .. .. ..... 133

Installing Applications....................................133

Running Applications.....................................133

Suspending Applications...............................133

Resuming Applications..................................134

Ending Applica ti ons. .... .... ..............................134

Download in g Appli ca tio n s .......... .... .... ...........134

Deleting Applications.....................................135

Managing Memory.........................................135

Shortcuts on the Ma in Menu .. .... ...................13 5

Java Applications and GPS Enabled.............136

Bluetooth® ..... .......... .......... ....... .......... ... 139

Understanding Bluetooth® Access Settings..139
Setting Your Phone for Bluetooth

Accessing Bl uetooth® ......... ....... ........ ........ ...14 0

Making a Bluetooth

®

Connection ..................141

®..................... 139

Setting Device Details...................................143

Sending Contacts, Datebook Events and

Pictures.....................................................144

Receiving Items.............................................145

GPS En abled. ... .......................................147

IMPORTANT: Things to Keep in Mind ..........147

Making an Emergency Call ...........................149

Viewing Your App rox ima te Lo ca tio n . .... ........15 0

Enhancing GPS Performance.......................151

Updating Satellite Almanac Data ..................152

Setting Privacy Options.................................153

Using GPS with Map Software......................154

Voice R ec o r d s . .......................................157

Viewing Voice Rec ord s ..... .... .... ....................157

Creating Voice Records ................................157

Playing Voice Records..................................158

Labeling Voice Records ................................158

Locking Voice Records .................................158

Deleting Voice Records.................................159

Managing Memory ........................................159

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Customizing Your Phone......................160

Setting the Volu m e................. .... .... .... ...........160

Setting Your Phone to Vibrate.......................160

Changing the Loo k of Your Pho ne ..... .... .... ...160

Temporarily Turning Off Transmissions........162

Using Settings...............................................162

Profiles ................................................... 167

Viewing Prof il es.............................................16 7

Switching Prof ile s ..........................................16 7

How Changing Set tin gs Affec ts Pr ofile s. .... ... 16 7

Temporary Profiles........................................168

Creating Profiles............................................169

Editing Profiles ..............................................169

Deleting Profiles ............................................169

Setting Call Fil teri ng ........ .... ... .... ...................17 0

Shortcuts................................................ 172

Creating a Shortcut .......................................172

Using a Shortcut............................................172

Editing a Shortcut..........................................173

Deleting Shortcuts.........................................173

Using a He a d set ....... ... ...........................1 74

Using a Bluetooth Headset ...........................174

Attaching a Headset......................................174

Using a Remote PTT Button .........................174

Understanding Status Messages..........176

Safety and General Information ............178

RF Operational Characteristics.....................178

Portable Radio Product Operation and EME

Exposure...................................................178

Electromagne tic Interference/Compatibilit y...181

Medical Devices ............................................181

Operational Warnings ...................................182

Operational Cautions ....................................183

Accessory Saf et y Inform at io n ........... .... ........184

Hearing Aid Compatibility .....................186

Caring for the Environment

by Recyc l in g. .. .....................................1 88

Disposal of your Mobile Telephone and

Accessories ..............................................188

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MOTOROLA LIMITED WARRANTY ...... 189

Limited Warranty

Motorola Communicati on Products

(International) ..................................... 193

Patent and Trademark Information ...... 197

Index ....................................................... 198

Drivi ng Saf e ty Ti p s ................................ 206

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DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY

Per FCC CFR 47 Part 2 Section 2.1077(a)

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

Plantation, FL 33322 USA
Phone Number: 1 [phone]

Hereby d eclares that the pr oduct:
Product Name: i870
Model Number: H85XAH6RR5AN
Conforms to the following regulations:
FCC Part 15, subpart B, section 15.107(a),

15.107(d) and section 15.109(a)
Class B Digital Device
As a personal computer per ipheral, this device

complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation
is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this
device may not cau se ha rmf ul int er fer e nce, an d (2 )
this device must accept any interference received,
includ ing interference that may ca use undesired
operation.

Note: This equipment has been tested and

found to comply with the limits for a Class
B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the
FCC Rul es. These limits are design ed to
provide reasonable protection against
harmful interference in a residenti al
inst allation. This equipment gener ates,
uses and can radiate radio frequency
energy and, if not installed and used in
accordance with the instructions, may
cause harmful interference to radio
communications. However, there is no
guarantee that interference will not occur
in a particul ar ins tal la ti o n.

If this equipment does cause harmful

interference to radio or television reception,
which can be determined by turning the
equipment off and on, the user is
encouraged to try to correct the interference
by one or more of the following measures:

• Reo rie nt or rel oc ate the receiv ing

antenna.

• Incre ase th e se para tio n betw e en the
equipme nt and receiver.

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

• Consult t he dealer or an experience d
radio/TV technician for help.

1

Getting Started

r

camera
lens

spotlight

volume
controls

Push-To-Talk
(PTT) button

audio jack

retractable
antenna

quick flip
button

mirror

external
display

audio playe
keys

speaker
(in back)

memory
card slot

power button

light sensor

camera key

microphone

accessory
connector

2

Getting Started

Navigation key — press the arrows to
scroll through menus and lists.

O OK key — selects highlighted item;

answers calls.

m Menu key — accesses context- sensitive

menus.

A Option k ey — selects the option

appea rin g above it on th e dis p lay .

t Acts like s when the flip is closed; turns

speak e r on; us ed wit h vo ic e na mes and
voice records.

. Acts like e when the flip is closed;

accesses recent calls; sends incomin g
calls to voice mail.

Camera key — accesses camera;

c

captures picture.

s Send key — p laces phone calls.
e End key — ends phone calls; returns to

idle screen.

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y Accesses the audio player when the flip is

closed; plays audio files; pauses audio
files.

z When a n audio file is playing,

fast-forwards and skips to the next audio
file.

x When an audio file is playing, rewinds and

skips to the previous audio file.

To start using your i870 ph on e:

• Make sure your SIM card is in place.

• Charge the battery.

• Activate your service.

• Enable over-the-air security if you are prompted

to.

Locating Y our SIM Card

Locating Your SIM Card

Your SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) card is a
small piece of plastic located in the SIM card
holder in the back of your phone, underneath the
battery.

SIM card

If your SIM card is not in the SIM card holder, it
may be in the box your phone came in, attached to
a piece of plastic about the size of a credit card. If
this is the case, carefully detach your SIM card
from the surrounding plastic and insert it as
described in “Ins erting Your SIM Card” on page 16.

If there is no SIM card in your phone or the box,
contac t your service provider.

4

Getting Started

Battery

Removing the Battery Door

1 Make sure the phone is powered off. See

“Poweri ng On and Off” on page 7.

2 Slide t h e re le as e b ut ton ba ck un ti l i t r ele as es t he

battery door.

.

release
button

3 Allow the ba tt e ry do or to pop up , sli de it forw ar d,

and remove it from the back o f your phone.

Inserting the Battery

Your phone comes with a High Performance
Lithium Ion Battery.

1 Remove the battery door.
2 Insert the battery into the battery area. Press the

battery down to secure it.

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Battery

3 Replac e t he batt e ry do or and pr e ss it ge nt ly unti l

you hear a cli ck.

Charging the Battery

Your phone comes with a rapid travel charger.

1 Plug the charge r into an electrical outlet.

2 Open the connector cover.

connector
cover

3 Plug the other end of the charger into the

accessory connector.

6

Getting Started

Charger Attached or Devi ce At tache d appears
on the internal display.

Tip: To remove th e charger from the accessory

connector: Press the butto ns on the sid es
of the plug. Pull the plug straight out.

4 If you have pur c ha s ed option al ba tteries or

chargers, see “Charging Times”.

Charging Times

See your battery and charger to determine the
appropriate charging t ime.

Battery Charger

Rapid Mid-Rate

High
Performance

Maximum
Capacity

For best results, charge the batteries within the
tempe rature rang e of 50 °F to 10 4° F (10 °C to
40°C).

Prolonged charging is not recommended.

2 hours 4 hours

3.5 hours 7.5 hours

Removing the Battery

1 With the phone powered off, remove the battery

door.

2 Remove the battery by pushing it toward the

antenna and lifting it out.

Battery Use and Maintenance

• The Motorola iDEN Approved Lithium Ion

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

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

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Activat ing Service

• Lithium Ion batteries have a self discharge rate
and without use, lose about 1% of their charge
per day.

• The battery capacity is degraded if the battery is
stored for long periods while fully charged. If
long term storage is required, store at half
capacity.

Activating Service

The first time you power on your phone, you must
be in your loca l ca ll ing area . T hi s activ ates your
service.

Powering On and Off

The first time you power your phone on, a screen
may appear asking you to upda te your browser
information. This means you must enable security.

To power your phone on:

1 Open the flip.

Tip: Press the flip open button to op en the flip

easily.

2 Press p.

Note: When powering on, if you press p for

more than 5 seconds, you will turn off
calls an d other tra ns m is si on s. See
“Temporarily Turning Off Transmissions”
on page 162.

To power your phone off:

1 Open the flip.
2 Press and hold p.

When You Power On Fo r the Fir st Time

If the Enter SIM PIN Code screen appears, enter
your SIM PIN. See “Entering the PIN” on page 14.
Press A under Ok.

When you receive your phone, the SIM PI N is

0000. Change your PIN to prevent fraudulent use
of the SIM card (see “Changi ng the PIN” on page

14).

8

Getting Started

As your phone connects to the network, you will
see a welcome message and a connecting
message. When the idle scr een appears, the
phone is ready to use.

Enabling Over-the-Air Securi ty

If you are set up to receive over-the -air
programming from your service provider , you must
enable s ecurity the first time yo u power on your
phone or within 10 days of first activation of your
phone:

1 When you power on your phone for the first time,

after the idle screen appears, yo u will be
prompte d t o sele c t Ok to update your browser
information.

2 Press A unde r Ok.

3 You are prompted to en ab le sec ur i ty. Press A

under Yes. A series of screens appears. If you
subscribe to your service provider’s plan, your
home page appears.

4 Press e to return to the idle screen.

Phone Pr og ra mmi ng

Within 24 hours of enabling security, you may
receive an alert notification containing your Private
ID and Tal k group lists for P rivate calls.

To accept programming:

1 When you receive an alert notification saying

New Browser Message - Receive
Programmi ng Info , press O or press A under
Goto.

2 You are prompted to accept ch anges to your

lists. Press O or press A under Ok.

3 If you are prom pt ed again to ac c ep t cha nges to

your lists, press O or press A un de r Ok.

4 A confirmation screen displays. Press O or

press A under Ok.

5 Press e to return to the idle screen.

9

Finding Your Phone Number

status icons

Findi ng Your Phone Nu mb e r

My Info lets you view your phone number, Private
ID, and other phone infor mation:

1 Press m to access the ma in menu.
2 Scroll to My Info.
3 Press O.
4 Scroll to see your information.

Line 1 and Line 2 ar e yo ur phone numbers.
Private is your Private ID, the number that others

use to co ntact you using Private ser v ice. These
numbers appear when you receive your alert
notification a fter enabling security on your phone.
See “My Info” on page 124 for more information
about this feature.

Phone Basics

Flip Open Button

The flip open button located on the upper right
corner o f your phone enables you to quickly open
the flip by pushing the button.

Display

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

The external display shows a shortened version of
the inte rnal di sp la y. T o se e mo re i nf orma t ion, op en
the flip.

text area

menu icon

display options

The screen shown is the idle screen. The text that
appears on your idle screen depends on your
servic e provider. The idle scree n appears when
your phone is on, but not engaged in any activi ty.

Text Area

This area displa ys menus, messages, names,
phone nu mbers, and other information.

Display Options

Two display options appear at the bottom of most
screens. You select a display option by pressi ng
the option key below it.

10

Getting Started

Menus and Lists

Your phone’s features are arranged in menus,
submenus, and lists.

To acces s the items i n a menu or list, scroll using
the navigation key at the top of your keypad. This
key lets you scroll up, down, left, or right. Holding
down the appropriate part of the navigation key
speeds up scrolling.

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

Security means:
1 Scroll to Settings on the ma in menu.

2 Press O to see the Settings screen.
3 Scroll to Security.
4 Press O to see the Security sc reen.

OK Key

Pressing O:

• Selects the hi ghlighted menu item or list item

• Sets options

• Confirms actions

• Places and answer calls

Menu Key

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

Main Menu

All your phone’s features can be accessed through
the main menu. You can set the main menu to
appear as a list or as large icons.

Browser Browse the Web.

a

Java Apps Java application s on your

q

Settings Customize your p hone.

b

VoiceRecord Record and play audio

c

Contacts Create , view, store, edit

d

phone. See page 133.

See page 160 .

messages. See page 157.

Contacts and SDG lists*.
See page 38.

* Selective Dynamic Group Calling

(SDGC) may not be offered by
your service provider.

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Phone Basics

Messages Access messages. See

e

Call Forward Set call fo rwar di ng op ti o ns.

f

Datebook Schedu le appointments.

o

Memo Store a number to access

g

Call Timers Phone us ag e in f orm a tion.

h

Recent Calls Lists recent calls. See

i

Shortcuts Create shortcuts to

s

My Info View pe rso na l phone

j

Profiles Groups of se ttings yo u

p

Call Alert Lists call alerts. See

k

page 75.

See page 48.

See page 126 .

later. See page 67.

See page 55.

page 33.

screens. See page 172.

information, including
phone number and Private
ID. See page 9.

apply together. See
page 167.

page 31.

Bluetooth Connect to a device with

B

GPS Find your approx imate

l

Ring Tones Assign ring tones and turn

m

M MOTOtalk Launch/Exit MOTOtalk.*

C Camera Access camera and take

m Media Center Access s tor ed pi ct ure s an d

* Audio Player Access the MP3 audio

Quick PTT Ac ces s* any Priva te IDs

Q

Bluetooth. See page 139.

geographical location. See
page 147.

ringer of f . Se e pa ge 68.

Access MOTOtal k Setup
and Help. See page 25.

* MOTOtalk may not be offered by

your service provider.

pictures. See page 90.

audio recordings. See
page 97.

player . See pag e 106.

and SDG lists on your
phone. See page 54.

* Quick PTT may not be offered by

your service provider.

12

Getting Started

Quick Access to Main Menu Items

Each arrow in the navigation key and O can be
used to access a main menu item from the idle
screen. Each of these keys is assigned to a main
menu item when you receive your phone. To
assign d iffere nt mai n men u items, see “P ersona lize
Features” on pa ge 164.

Status Icons

Status icons appear at the top of the display. Some
appear at all times. Others appe ar only when your
phone is engaged in certain activities o r when you
have ac ti va t e d ce rt ai n fea t u res .

abcd
efgd

o p q r
s

6 No Service — Your phone is

A

Battery Strength — A fulle r batt ery
indicates a greater charge.

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

without service. You cannot make
or receive any type of call.

Phone In Use — Your phone is
active on a phone call.

B

C

S

1 2

B Bluetooth In Use — Your phone is

G J

K

H

Private In Use — Your phone is
active on a Private call.

Talkg rou p In Use — Y our phon e is
active on a group ca ll.

SDG Call In Use— Your phone is
active on a SDG call.*

* Selective Dynamic Group Calling (SDGC)

may not be offered by your service provider.

Active Phone Line — 1 indicates
phone line 1 is ready to make calls;
2 indica tes phone line 2 is ready to
make calls.

using Bluetooth. If this icon is
blinki ng, then yo ur phone is in
discoverable mode. If this icon is
static, your phone is active in a
Bluetooth connection.

Call Forward — Your phon e is set
to forward calls . See page 48.

I L

Q

RM

Ringer Off — Your phone is set to
not ring. See pag e 68.

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Phone Basics

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9 Transmitters — Y our phone is set

5 Audio Player — The au dio player

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Speaker Off — Sounds a sso ci ate d
with Private ca ll s an d gr ou p calls
are set to come through the
earpiece rather than through the
speaker.

Messages — You have one or
more mess ages. See page 75.

Internet — You are re ad y to
browse the internet.

not to receive calls and other
transmissions. See “Temporarily
Turning Off Transmissions” on
page 162.

is active.
Voice Record — You have one or

more voice records stored. See
page 157.

Packet Data — You are r eady to
transfer packet data or are
transferring packet data. See
page 56.

7 Hearing Aid — Your phone is set

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t

for use with a hearing aid and is
active on a phone call.

TTY — You are re ad y to us e yo ur
phone to make calls using a
teletypewriter device. See page 58.

Roaming — You are using your
phone outside your carrier's
network.

Entering Numbers From the Keypad

To enter numbers at the idle screen or any screen
that requires you to enter numbers, press the
numbers on the keyp ad.

If you make a mistake:

• To clear a digit, press A under Delete.

• To clear all digits, press and hol d 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.

14

Getting Started

Using the Memory Card

Your i870 phone comes with a MB memory card,
memory card reader, and memory card adaptor.

For complete instructions on using the memory
card with your phone and with your computer, see
“Memory Ca rd” on page 83.

* Depending on your service provider, the memory card, memory

card adaptor, and memory card reader may not be include with
your phone. Your i870 phone can be used with a Transflash or
MicroSD memory card.

SIM Card Security

Your SIM card protects your personal information.
The SIM card stores all your C ontacts information.
Since this information is stored on your SIM ca rd,
not in y our phone, you can remove the information
by removing your SIM card.

Note: Except for making emergency calls, your

phone will not fu nctio n w ith out the SIM
card.

To preve nt unauth orized use of yo ur ph on e, your
SIM card may be protected by a PIN that you ent er
each tim e the ph on e i s po wer e d on . Y ou can
change t he PIN or turn off the requirement that it
be entered.

Entering the PIN

You may be required to enter a SI M PIN when you
first use your ph one.

When you receive your phone, the SIM PI N is

0000. Change your PIN to prevent fraudulent use

of the SI M card.

Important: If you enter your PIN incorrectly 3

times, your SIM card is blocked. To
unblock your SIM card, you must
contact your service provider. See
“Unblocking the PIN” on page 15.

1 When the Enter SIM PIN Code screen ap pe ar s,

enter you r SI M PIN . A n as te r is k ap pe ars for
each character entered.

2 Press A under Ok.

Changing the PIN

1 From the main menu, select Settings >

Security > Change Passwor ds > SIM PIN.

2 At the Enter Old SIM PIN screen, enter the

current SIM PIN.

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

new 4- to 8-digit SIM PIN.

5 Press A under Ok.

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6 At the Re-enter New SIM PIN screen, re- enter

the new SIM PIN to confirm.

7 Press A unde r Ok.

Turning the PIN Requirement On and Off

When the SIM PIN requireme nt is on, you are
prompted to enter your PIN each time yo u turn on
your phone.

Note: If a SIM PIN is required, yo ur phone will

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

When the PIN requirement is off, your phone can
be used without entering a PIN.

Important: When the SIM PIN requirement is off,

1 From the main menu, select Settings >

Security > SIM PIN.
2 Select On or Off.
3 Enter the current SIM PIN.
4 Press A unde r Ok.

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

Unblocking the PIN

If you enter your PIN incorrect ly 3 times, your SIM
card is blocked. To unblock your SIM card, you
must contact your service provider to get a PIN
Unblock Code (PUK).

Important: If you unsuccessfully enter the PUK

To unblock the PIN:

1 Press * # m 1.
2 At your service provider representative’s

request, provide the information needed to give
you a PUK cod e.

3 Select Unblock PIN.
4 Enter the PUK code.
5 Enter a new 4- to 8-digit SIM PIN.
6 Re-en ter yo ur S IM PI N .

If you entered the codes properly, SIM Unlock ed
appears on the display.

code 10 times, your SIM card is
permanently blocked and must be
replaced. If this happens, all data is
lost. You will get a message to contact
your service provider. Except for
making emergency calls, your phone
will not function with a blocked SIM
card.

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Getting Started

Inserting and Removing Your SIM Card

Important: Do not touch the gold-colored areas of

Switching SIM Cards

Moving your SIM card from one phone to another
moves all your Contacts information, but erases
other in f orma ti on. If you r e mov e y our S IM c ar d and
use it wit h an othe r pho ne, or use anoth er SIM card
with your phone, the following information is
erased:

• The recent calls list

• Call forwarding settings

• Net alerts

• MOSMS drafts, outbox messages, and

custom ized quick notes

• Informat io n st ore d in Mem o

• Pictures, video, and audio recordings accessible

through the media center that are saved in your

phone’s memory, except those that are forward

locked . (No it e ms sav ed to the me mory ca r d are

erased.)

• 3 most recent GPS Enabled locations

• Voice records

• Voice names

your SIM card.

• Datebook events

• Options set using the Personalize menu
Inserting Your SIM Card
1 With your phone po were d off, rem o ve the

battery door and battery.

2 Slide the latch away from the SIM card holder.

latch

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3 Open the SIM card holder.

4 Carefully slide your SIM card into the SIM card

holder.

5 Close the SIM card holder.

6 Slide th e la tc h tow a r d the SI M ca r d ho ld er.
Removing Your SIM Card

Important: To avoid loss or damage, do not

1 With your phone po were d off, rem o ve the

battery door and battery.

remove your SIM card from your phone
unless absolutely necessary.

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2 Slide the latch away fro m the SIM card holder.

3 Open the SIM card holder.

latch

4 Careful ly sl id e you r SIM card ou t of t he SIM c ard

holder.

5 Close the SIM card holder.

6 Slide th e la tc h tow a r d the SI M ca r d ho ld er.

Note: Protect your SIM card as you would any

delicate object. Store it carefully.