Motorola i90c User Manual

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Table of Contents

Introduction .......................................................................................... 1
Welcome to Nextel®.......................................................................................1
Customer Care.................................................................................................2
Ordering Information ......................................................................................3
Driving Safety Tips.........................................................................................3
Getting Started......................................................................................5
i90c Phone Features .......................................................................................6
i90c Menu Tree ...............................................................................................7
i90c Icon Glossary...........................................................................................8
Battery.............................................................................................................9
Turning Your i90c Phone On/Off ................................................................12
Enabling Over-the-Air-Radio-Service Software (OARSS) Security ............14
Receiving Over-the-Air Programming..........................................................14
SIM Card.......................................................................................................15
Status of Your i90c Phone ............................................................................23
My Information .............................................................................................24
Using T9® Text Input ...................................................................................25
Display Essentials ............................................................................... 31
Display Screens .............................................................................................31
Status Icons....................................................................................................33
Text Display Area .........................................................................................35
Call Information Icons...................................................................................35
Menu Icon......................................................................................................36
Display Options.............................................................................................36
Navigating Menus and Lists..........................................................................36
Main Menu Options.......................................................................................37
Phonebook........................................................................................... 39
Phonebook Entries and Speed Dial Numbers................................................40
Phonebook Icons ...........................................................................................40
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Voice Names .................................................................................................41
Accessing Your Phonebook ..........................................................................41
About Phonebook Entries..............................................................................42
Pause Digit Entry...........................................................................................53
Plus Dialing...................................................................................................54
Address Book................................................................................................54
Digital Cellular....................................................................................55
Making Phone Calls ......................................................................................56
Emergency Calling ........................................................................................62
Special Dialing Codes ...................................................................................62
Receiving a PhoneCall.................................................................................63
Missed Calls..................................................................................................64
Ending a Phone Call......................................................................................64
Recent Calls...................................................................................................65
Call Timers....................................................................................................68
Hands-Free Speakerphone.............................................................................69
Mute...............................................................................................................70
Call Waiting ..................................................................................................71
Call Hold .......................................................................................................73
Three-Way Calling ........................................................................................74
Call Forwarding.............................................................................................75
Caller ID........................................................................................................80
Alternate Line Service...................................................................................81
Call Restrictions ............................................................................................82
Nextel 411.....................................................................................................82
Nextel Voicemail................................................................................. 85
Setting Up Your Voicemail Box ...................................................................85
Logging Into Voicemail ................................................................................86
Using Voicemail............................................................................................87
Advanced Voicemail Features.......................................................................91
Nextel Voicemail Tree ..................................................................................99
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Messaging Services ........................................................................... 101
Receiving Messages ....................................................................................101
Message Center ...........................................................................................103
Voicemail Messages....................................................................................104
Text and Numeric Messaging......................................................................105
Nextel Two-Way Messaging.......................................................................108
Direct Connect .................................................................................. 109
Nextel Direct Connect®..............................................................................109
Private Call..................................................................................................109
Call Alerts....................................................................................................113
Group Call ...................................................................................................117
Datebook............................................................................................ 121
Datebook Icons............................................................................................122
Viewing Your Datebook .............................................................................122
About Datebook Events...............................................................................124
Adding New Events.....................................................................................125
Editing Events .............................................................................................129
Deleting Events ...........................................................................................129
Datebook Event Reminders.........................................................................130
Customizing Datebook Set Up....................................................................130
Memo .................................................................................................133
Adding a New Memo ..................................................................................133
Viewing a Memo.........................................................................................133
Editing a Memo ...........................................................................................134
Deleting a Memo .........................................................................................134
Voice Record ..................................................................................... 135
About Voice Records ..................................................................................135
Accessing Voice Record .............................................................................136
Recording a Voice Record ..........................................................................136
Playing a Voice Record...............................................................................137
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Adding to a Voice Record ...........................................................................137
Labeling a Voice Record.............................................................................137
Deleting Voice Records...............................................................................138
Locking/Unlocking a Voice Record............................................................138
Voice Records Memory...............................................................................139
Nextel Online..................................................................................... 141
Nextel Online Navigation Keys ..................................................................141
Starting the Microbrowser...........................................................................142
Using Your Phone as a Modem...................................................................143
Java Apps ..........................................................................................145
Accessing Java Apps...................................................................................145
Installing Java Apps ....................................................................................146
Running Java Apps......................................................................................146
Downloading Custom Applications ............................................................147
Java Apps Memory......................................................................................148
Deinstalling Java Apps................................................................................148
Customizing the i90c Phone ............................................................ 151
Settings........................................................................................................151
Styles ...........................................................................................................168
Shortcuts......................................................................................................174
Accessories......................................................................................... 177
Batteries.......................................................................................................177
Travel Chargers ...........................................................................................178
Carry Holster...............................................................................................180
Universal Serial Bus (USB) ........................................................................181
Other Important Information ......................................................... 183
Nextel Customer Care .................................................................................183
Understanding Status Messages..................................................................184
Nextel Terms and Conditions of Service ....................................................187
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Safety and General Information ..................................................... 194
RF Operational Characteristics ...................................................................194
Portable Radio Product Operation and EME Exposure ..............................194
Electro Magnetic Interference/Compatibility..............................................197
Medical Devices..........................................................................................197
Operational Warnings..................................................................................199
Operational Cautions...................................................................................200
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration's Center for Devices
and Radiological Health Consumer Update on Mobile Phones..................204
Limited Warranty Motorola Communication Products...............................210
Patent and Trademark Information..............................................................218
Index .................................................................................................. 219
IMPORTANT! Read “Nextel Terms and Conditions of Service” on
page 187 and“Safetyand General Information” on page 194 before using youri90c phone.
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DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY
Per FCC CFR 47 Part 2 Section 2.1077(a)
Responsible party name: Address: 8000 West Sunrise Boulevard,
otorola Inc.
Plantation, FL 33322 USA
Phone number: 1 (800) 453-0920
Hereby declares that the product:
Product name: Model Number: H41UAH6RR1AN
90c
Conforms to the following regulation:
FCC Part 15, subpart B Class B Computer Peripheral
Date: June 28, 2002
Note: This equipment hasbeen tested and found to comply with thelimits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, usesand can radiate radio frequency energy and, if notinstalled and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee thatinterference 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 equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try tocorrect the interference by one or more of the following measures:
-- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
-- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
-- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
-- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
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Introduction

Welcome to Nextel
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Thankyou for choosing Nextelas yourwireless communications provider.Your i90c phone enables you to enjoy clear connections through Nextel’s All-Digital National Network. In addition, with Nextel iTraveler your i90c phone to roam internationally in select cities using other iDEN
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Service,you can use
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networks. Countries in which iTraveler service can be used are Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Philippines,Israel, M exico, and Peru.
NOTE:Contact Nextel Customer Care to obtain and confirm iTraveler
availability and service.
Nextel gives you more ways than anyone to communicate with everyone.
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Your i90c phone offersmany innovative features:
Voice Activated Dialing –Youri90c phone offersstate-of-the-art Voice
Activated Dialing.
Speakerphone – You can enjoy hands-free communication at the touch of
a button. And Speakerphone is especially great for conference calls.
Phonebook– Your consolidated Phonebook holdsup to 250 entries and
allows you to store multiple contact numbers foreach person, offering you various ways to communicate with your business and personal contacts.
SIM Card – Your phone’s SIM cardholds all entries stored in your
Phonebook. In addition, you have a PIN(PersonalIdentification Number) to keep your information safe and secure.
Datebook– Schedule and keep t rack of appointments using your phone’s
Datebook feature.
Voice Records – Record notes to yourself or the incoming portion of
phone calls.
Messages – The Message Center allows you to manage and access your
Voicemail, Text Messages and Two-Way Messages all from the same inbox.
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Nextel Direct Connect
– With Nextel Direct Connect, you canuse your phone as a digital two-way radio to communicate directly with business and personal contacts at a fraction of t he cost of cellularcalls.
Nextel Online
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(NOL)– Use the Net feature with the built-in
microbrowser to access Nextel Online services, a suite of wireless data productsand Internet applications that provide quick access to the information you need to get business done.
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J2METM– Withthe Java Apps feature, you can choose from the many Java
programs developed for Nextel. Download Java applications directly from the Internet either over the air from the Download Apps application or using a cable. You can select which Java
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applications will best help you
get business done. For more information visit www.nextel.com/ idenupdate.
Musical Ring Styles–Youri90c phone comes pre-loadedwithten custom
musicalring styles. Youcan download and install additional musicaltones by orderingthemvia the internet at www.nextel.com/idenupdateand then downloading them wirelessly to yourphone by using the Download Apps application.
Closed-Cover Features – The external display screen and control buttons
enable you to use many ofyour i90c phone’sfeatureswithout opening the cover.
Customization – Use the Settings,Styles,and Shortcuts features to
customize your i90c phone to meet your individualneeds. Personalize your main menu order, designateunique ring styles,create a set of behaviors for your phone to use in certain situations such as meetings or in the car, and more.
For more information on these and other featuresof the i90c phone, review this User’s Guide.
Enjoy using your i90c phone!

Customer Care

For domestic customer care issues, including billing issues, general service needs, or to order additionalservices, contact Nextel Customer Care.
Visit nextel.com foravarietyofCustomerCareservices:
Browse for informationon phones, coverage, rates and other Nextel
services. View and download user's guides, try out our interactive virtual products and servicedemos,find answers to frequently asked questions, order accessories, locate service and repair centers,upgradephone software, send a message and more.
For self-service on your Nextel account,click on My Accountto view
your account, pay yourbill, add phones to your account, reset your Voicemail password,and more.
For online assistance, click on Contact Us to sendus anemailrequest. Our
representatives are committed toassisting you. Every effort will be made to addressyour questions or concerns within 24 hours. Contact us toadd NextelOnline on your bill, and more.
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® and other servicesto your phone, change rate plans, inquire

Ordering Information

Or, call us at 1-800-639-6111or dial 611 from your Nextel phone. To complement the i90c phone and Nextel Worldwide Service, Nextel has also
launchedInternational Roaming Customer Care support. When traveling outsideof the U.S. and Canada, call +1 (360) 662-5202 for your Customer Care Serviceneeds. This Customer Care numberwill be toll-free from your Nextel handset both domestically and internationally.
For more information aboutNextel or toview this guide on our Web site, visit us on nextel.com.
International and domestic coverage,rates and other information are also available on nextel.com.
Ordering Information
Various accessories are available for use withyour i90c phone,includinga Leather Carry Case, Vehicle Battery Charger, extra batteries, a variety of Hands-Free accessories, and more. To order accessories go to nextel.comor call Nextel Nextday Nextel Authorized Sales Representativeor stop by any Nextel Store. For information on retail store locations, go to nextel.com.
Contact Nextel Customer Care to order any of the services discussed in this guide, including Nextel Online, additional phone services, Voicemail, Nextel Mobile Messaging and much more!
For information on Direct Protect call 1-888-352-9182 or contact your Nextel Authorized Representative.
Visit us at nextel.com to learn more about Nextel products and services!
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Accessories at 1-800-914-3240. You can alsocontact your
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insurance protection for your i90c phone,

Driving Safety Tips

Your wireless phone is a great safety tool. You can instantly call for help in emergencies or alert your next appointment that you're running late. Please follow these tips forusing your wireless phone when you're behind the wheel.
1. Give driving your full attention. Don't let anything interfere with your
concentration.
2. Assess road conditions before making or taking a call.
3. Let voice mail pick up when its inconvenient or unsafe to answer the
phone.
4. Program your most frequently dialed numbers i nto your phone for
speed dialing when dialing m anuall y without the Turbo Dial® on e-touch dialing feature, dial only wh en your vehicle is stopped - or have a passenger dial for you.
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5. Position your phone where it is easy to see and reach.
6. Keep your eyes on the road. Never take notes while driving.
7. Consider using a hands-f ree speakerphone or hands-free accessory
which allows you to keep both hands on the wheel when speaking.
8. Use your phone's Internet capabilities before you drive. NextelOnline
services are not designed to be used w hile driving.
9. Be a Good Sam arit an. Dial 9-1-1 in emergencies to
report accidents, impaired or aggressive drivers, crimes or fires. It's a free call. Know your phone number, so emergency services personnelcan call you back if necessary.
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Getting Started

This section will help you getstarted using your phone. It contains details about some of the featuresand functions described in the Getting Started Guide.
This section includes:
i90c PhoneFeatures Page 6 i90c Menu Tree Page 7 i90c Icon Glossary Page 8
Battery Page 9 Turning Your i90c PhoneOn/Off Page12 Enabling O ver-the-Air-Radio-Service Software
(OARSS) Security ReceivingOver-the-Air Programming Page 14 SIM Card Page 15 Statusof Your i90c Phone Page 23 My Information Page 24 Using T9® Text Input Page 25
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i90c Phone Features
COVER CLOSED
Smart K ey
Audio Jack
SpeakerKey
Volume Control Buttons
Nextel Direct
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Connect Push-T o-T alk (PTT) Button
Cover
Accessory and Data Cable Connector
Audio Jack
SpeakerKey
Smart Key
One-Line Display Screen
Option Key 4-Way
Navigation Key
End/Home Key
Punctuation Key
Back/Pause Dialing Key
Microphone Power On/Off
Antenna
StatusLight
COVER OPEN
Earpiece
Cover
Full-Sized Display Screen
StatusLight Menu Key
OptionKey
Send Key
Photosensor
Next Word/ International Plus Dialing Key
AlphaNumeric Keypad
Accessory and Data Cable Connector
Antenna
TOP VIEW
BOTTOM VIEW
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i90c Menu Tree

In Call Setup
Security
Personalize
Initial Setup
Voice Volume
Tkgrp Settings
Service Status
Entries (If Any)
Menu
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New
Capacity
Sort By
New
Edit
View
Delete Contact
Delete Number
Capacity
Sort By
All Calls
Detailed
Main Menu Item
Call Forward
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Shortcuts (If Any)
[New Entry]
Shortcuts
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Menu
P
Main Menu Item
New
Edit
Reorder
Delete
Delete All
REMOVE
Menu
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Reset System
Format System
Java System
Go to Today
New
Setup
Menu
P
Week View
Main Menu Item
Datebook
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Voicemail
Text Msgs
Net Mail
Menu
P
Main Menu Item
Messages
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Delete All
Memory Meter
Main Menu Item
Call Timers
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Last Call
Phone Reset
Phone Lifetime
Prvt/Grp Reset
Prvt/Grp LifeTime
Circuit Reset
Circuit LifeTime
Kbytes Reset
Received Call Alerts
(If Any)
Main Menu Item
Menu
P
Call Alert
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View
Store
Delete
Delete All
Sort By
Recent Calls
Recent Calls (If Any)
Menu
P
Recent Calls
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Main Menu Item
View
Delete
Delete All
My Info
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Main Menu Item
Name
Prvt ID
Line 1
Line 2
Carrier IP
IP1 Address
IP2 Address
Ckt
Main Menu Item
Memo
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CANCEL STORE
(DELETE)
i90c Menu Tree
You can access the mainmenu optionsby pressing q from the idle screen. Use to navigatethrough the menus and submenus. Press the desired phone function
Phonebook
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Main Menu Item
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Main Menu Item
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Settings Apps
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Main Menu Item
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New VoiceRec]
Voice Record (If Any)
MenuP
New
Memory
Phone Setup
Ring Vibe
New
Lock/Unlock
Add To
Memory
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Delete
Delete All
Label
If Busy
To
If No Answer
If Unreachable
C under the display options to perform
Menu
Styles
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Main Menu Item
Off
[New Style]
Menu
New
P
View
Change
Edit
New
Delete
P
Styles (If Any)
Delete All
Delete All
Main Menu Item
Main Menu Item
Java Apps
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DownloadApps
Applications (If Any)
Menu
ABOUT
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Net
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Your home page displays.
VoiceNotes
Call Alert Queue
Store
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Navigation
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Menu
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Line and Call Info Info
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Phonebook
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Settings
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Datebook
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Shortcuts
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My
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Messages
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T9 Numeric
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i90c Icon Glossary

You may see these icons while using your i90c phone:
Voicemail
Text Message
Java Apps
Mobile IP
Signal Strength
Line 1 Active
Line 2 Active
Private ID
Net Mail
Message Read
Packet Data
Battery Strength
Line 1 Forward
Line 2 Forward
Word
Packet Activity
Phone In Use
Outgoing Call
Incoming Call
Private In Use
Missed Call
Call Forward
Talkgroup In Use
T9 Caps Lock
T9 Uppercase
Vibrate All
Speaker Off
IP
Talkgroup ID
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Call Timers
Secure Data
Recent Calls
Vibrate Then Ring
Vibrate On
Voice Name
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Datebook Alarm
Silent On
Recurring Appt
Check Mark
Call Alert
TTY
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Picker Left
Picker Down
Picker Right
Up Down Arrows
Picker Up
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Battery

The icon of the main menu feature in use displays in the top left of the status icon rows. For a list ofthe main menu options, see “M ain Menu Options” on page 37.
Battery
Your i90c phone comes with a Lithium Ion battery and charger. After attaching the battery, you must charge it before you use it for the first time. See “Batteries” on page177 for the charging times for your phone’s battery. The firsttime you charge your phone’s battery, charge for 30 minutes more than the time shown on page 178. Afterthe initial charging, the batterycanbe chargedin thetimeshownonpage178.
Remove the battery from the protective plastic safety tray provided in the original packaging. When the battery is not attached to the phone, store it in the original tray.
NOTE: Use only the batteries approved for this product.
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Attaching the Battery
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Slide the battery cover release button, located on the bottom of the phone, away from the battery cover and remove t he battery cover from the back of the phone.
TIP: Holding the battery cover downward allows it to fall
2
Insert the top of the battery into the battery area. Press the bottom of the
easily from the back of the phone without being pulled.
Battery cover release button
battery to secure it.
3
Replace the battery coverand press it gently until you heara click.
Detaching the Battery
1
Ensure the phone is powered off before attempting to detach the battery.
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2
Slide the battery cover release button, located on the bottom of the phone, away from the battery cover and remove the batterycover from the back of the phone.
3
Remove the battery by pushing the battery toward the antenna and liftingit out of the phone.
Charging the Battery
NOTE: The battery can be charged with the phone either turned on or
off. For best results, charge it with the phone turned off.
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With your phone’s display screen facing up, plug the charger’s connector into the left side of the accessoryconnector on the bottom of the phone.
NOTE: To reduce damage to the phone’s bottom
connector, the charger accessory button should always be used.
Battery
Charger accessory button
2
If the charger has folding electrical prongs, flip open the prongs.
3
Plug the charger into an electrical outlet.
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Battery Charging Status
The battery strength indicatoricon found on your phone’s display screen shows the amount of power in the battery.
When Using Phone
Icon Display
Battery Strength
A short, chirp-like sound indicates a low battery.The icon flashes to indicate that you haveapproximately five minutes of talk time remaining.
abcd
Low Battery
11% to 40%
41% to 70%
Fully Charged
When Charging Battery
Icon Display
Battery Strength
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1flashingbar 1flashingbar,
Low Battery
1 continuousbar
31% to 60%
1 flashing bar, 2 continuousbars
61% to 90%
3 continuous bars
Fully Charged
Turning Your i90c Phone On/Off
NOTE: To register for the first time on the Nextel National Network, you
must turn on your i90c phone in your home market. Your phone must register at least once in order to receive or make calls, including emergencycalls.
PoweringthePhoneOn
1
Open the phone cover.
2
For optimal signal strength, extend the antenna.
3
Press and hold p on thekeypaduntil the status light glows red, a tone briefly sounds, and Powering On displays.
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Turning Your i90c Phone On/Off
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If you have enabled your SIM PIN security feature (see “Enabling/ Disablingthe PIN Securi ty Feature” on page 16), the Enter SIM PIN Code screen displays. Enter your SIM PIN (see “Entering the SIM PIN” on page17).
Press C under OK.
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As your phone connects to the Nextel NationalN etwork, you will see Welcome To Nextel and a connecting message. When the idle screen appears on the display as shown here, you are ready to use your i90c phone!
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If your display reads No Serviceor doesn’t change to the idle screen when you turn on your phone, and you know you are in a Nextel coverage area, contact NextelCustomerCare.For details on Nextel coverage areas, go to nextel.com.
PoweringthePhoneOff
1
Press and holdp on the keypad until a tone briefly sounds and Powering Off displays.
2
Close the phonecover.
3
Push down the antenna.
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Enabling Over-the-Air-R adio-Serv ice Software (OARSS) Secur ity

To receive OARSS programming, you must enable OARSS security the first time you power on your phone orwithin 20 days of first activation of your phone. See Receiving Over-the-Air Programmingon page 14.
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When you poweron your phone for the first time, after the idle screen appears, you will be prompted to select OK to update your browser info.
NOTE: If you press C under LATER,
youwillbepromptedtoenable security each time you power on your phone until you press under OK. It is recommended that you do not choose LATER.
2
Press C under OK.
3
You are prompted to enable security. Press C under YES. A series of screens display. If you subscribe to a Nextel Online
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Service
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Press r to return to the idle screen.
plan, your home page displays.
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Receiving Over-the-Air Programming

If you have been set up to receive Over-the-Air Radio Service Software (OARSS) programming,you will receive your Private ID and Talkgrouplists for Direct Connect use,your Personal Telephone Number and the Nextel Customer Care number via a Net Alert message.
In order toreceive your programming, you must enable security (Enabling Over-the-Air-Radio-Service Software (OARSS) Securityon page 14). W ithin 24 hours of enabling OARSS security, you willreceivea Net Alert message containing your lists.
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SIM Card

Accepting Your Phones Programming
1
Youwill receive a NetAlert with the message New Browser Message­ReceiveProgrammingInfo.
2
Press C under GOTO.
3
You are promptedto accept changes to your phone's lists. Press C under OK.
4
A confirmation screen displays. Press C under OK.
5
You are prompted again to accept changes to your phone's lists. Press C under OK.
6
A confirmation screen displays. Press C under OK.
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Press r to return to the idle screen.
SIM Card
Your phone comes with a built-in level of security protection through the use of the SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) card. The SIM card stores all your Phonebook information andyour Nextel account identi fication information. Since this information is stored on the SIM card, not in your phone itself, you can remove the information by removing the SIM card.
NOTE: Except formaking emergency calls, yourphonewill not
functionwithout the SIM card.
The SIM cardis located in the SIM card holder on theback of the phone, underneath the battery. You can verify the SIM card is inplace by removing the batteryand viewing the SIM card through the SIMcard cover.
See Inserting/Removing the SIM Cardon page20 for informationon locating the SIM card. If there is no SIM card in your phone, notify your Nextel Authorized Representative.
SIM Card Personal Identification Number (PIN)
To prevent unauthorizeduse of your account, you canprotectyour SIM card by enabling the SIM PIN security feature. With the SIM PIN enabled, you must enter your PIN each time the phone is powered on. You can change or disable your PIN if desired.
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NOTE: It is recommendedthat you enable the SIMPIN securityfeature
to prevent fraudulent use of the SIM card, your your account.
Enabling/Disabling the PIN Security Feature
When the PIN security feature is enabled, you are prompted to enter your PIN each time you turn on your phone. Until a valid PIN is entered, you can use the phone only tomake emergency calls.
Afterthe PIN is accepted, thephone registers on thenetwork and the idle screen displays.
When the PIN security feature is disabled, the phone can be used without entering a PIN.
IMPORTANT: It is recommended that you enable the PIN security
1
At the idle screen, press q and then press R to scrollto Settings.
feature to protect personal dataon your SIM card. This prevents anyonefrom using your phone and accessing your personal data.
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Press C under SELECT. The Settings screen displays.
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SIM Card
3
Press R to scrollto Security.PressC under SELECT toaccess the Security screen.
C
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At theSecurity screen, press R to scroll to SIM PIN.PressC under SELECT to accessthe SIM PIN screen.
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Press R to scrollto On or Off. On enables the SIM PINsecurity feature; Off disables the SIM PIN security feature. Press C under SELECT.
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At theVerifySIM PIN Code screen, enter the current SIM PIN and press C under OK.
NOTE: The default SIM PIN is 0000.
Once you haveenabled theSIM PIN security feature, it is recommended that you change your PIN to a number known only toyou (see Changing the PIN on page 18).
Entering the SIM PIN
IMPORTANT: Incorrectly enteringyourPIN three times causes the SIM
cardto beblocked.Tounblockyour SIM card, you must contact Nextel Customer Care. F or more information, see Unblocking the PINon page 19.
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From the EnterSIM PIN Code screen, enter your 4- to 8-digit PIN. An asterisk appears for each character entered. The default SIM PIN i s 0000.
NOTE: Other than emergency dialing,
you will be unable to use any of the phone functions, including receiving phone calls, until you enter the PIN.
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Press C under OK.
If you enteran incorrect PIN, themessage SIM PINincorrect:Try again appearson your phonesscreen. After three consecutive incorrect attempts,the SIM card is blocked. Once blocked, the phonewill not allow you to enter your PIN again, even afterpowering the phone off and back on. If this happens, see Unblocking the PINon page 19.
Changing the PIN
NOTE: In order to change the PIN, theSIM PIN security feature must be
set to On. See Enabling/Disabling the PIN Security Featureon page 16.
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From the idle screen, press q and then press R to scrollto Settings.
2
Press C under SELECT. The Settings screen displays.
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3
Press R to scrollto Security.PressC under SELECT toaccess the Security screen.
C
4
At theSecurity screen, press R to scroll to New Passwords.PressC under SELECT toaccess the New Passwords screen.
5
At the New Passwords screen,press R to scrollto SIM PIN and press C under SELECT.
6
At theEnt er Old SIM PIN Code screen, enter the current SIM PIN and press C under OK.
NOTE: The default SIM PIN is 0000.
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At the Enter NewSIM PIN Code screen, enter a new 4-to 8-digitSIM PIN and press C under OK.
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At the Re-enter Ne w SIMPIN Code screen, re-enter the new SIM PIN to confirm, and press C under OK.
SIM Card
NOTE: The default SIM PIN is 0000.
Unblocking the PIN
If you forget your PIN and unsuccessfully enter it threetimes, access to your phone will be blocked.
NOTE: Before you begin, obtain the PIN Unblocking Key (PUK) code
from Nextel Customer Care, then review the PIN unblocking sequence. When entering the key press sequence, each key press must occur within 5 seconds of the prior key press.
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IMPORTANT: If you unsuccessfully enter the PUK code ten times, the SIM card
To unblock thePIN:
1
Press **05s.
2
Enter the 8-digit PUKcode.
3
Press s.
4
Enter a new 4- to 8-digit SIM PIN and press s.
5
Re-enter your SIM PIN and press s. If you entered the codes properly, the SIM Unlocked screen displays.
Inserting/Removing the SIM Card
IMPORTANT: If youremove your S IM card and insert it intoa nother phone, some
IMPORTANT: Do not touch the gold-colored areas of theSIM card.
is permanently blocked and must be replaced. If thishappens, all data will be lost. You will get a message to contact your service provider. Contact Nextel Customer Care for assistance. If the SIM card is blocked, the i90c phone only allows outgoing Emergency calls.
informationdoes notdisplay when you use new phone with your SIM card. All Phonebook information remains stored on your original SIM card. The following informationdoes not display:
Datebook notifications Recent Calls List
Voice Records Call filtering settings in Styles
Personalized settings Information stored in Memo
Net Alertnotifications
Voice Names for Phonebook entries and Shortcuts
To avoid loss ordamage, do notr emove yourSIM card from your phone unless absolutely necessary.
Inserting SIM Card
1
With the phone powered off, remove the battery cover and battery. See Detaching the Batteryon page10.
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2
With the antennafacingaway from you and the back of the phone exposed and facing up, locate the SIM card holder.
3
Hold the SIM card with the gold contact side facing down and the cut corner in the lower left. Do not touch the gold-colored
areas ofthe SIM card.
4
Carefully slide the SIM card to the right and into the phone, until itlies flat in the SIM card holder.
cut corner
SIM Card
SIM card holder
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Removing SIM Card
NOTE: To remove your SIM card, you will need a ballpoint pen. Sharp
objects may damage your phone and void the warranty.
1
With the phone powered off, remove the battery cover and battery. See Detaching the Batteryon page10.
2
With theback of the phone exposed and facingyou, insert thetip of a ballpoint pen into the slot to the right of the SIM card, along the right edgeof the SIMcard.
3
With yourother hand, gently press the PUSH tab tothe left of the SIM card. Hold this tab down.
slot
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Status of Your i90c Phone
4
While holding the tabdown, slide the SIM card to the left by moving the ballpoint pen tothe left within the slot.
5
When the ballpoint pen has moved theSIM card to the left as far as possible, very carefully lift the SIM card out oft he phone. Donot touch
the gold-colored areas of the SIM card.
NOTE: Protect the SIM card as you would any delicate object. When
the SIM card is not in the phone, you should store it in something protective, such as a mailing envelope.
Status of Your i90c Phone
Your i90c phones status lightis located on the top right side of the phone, near the cover hinge. The status light indicates the status of your connection.
Status Light
i90c PhoneStatus
Indicator
Flashing Red Signing on tothe network. Please wait.
Solid Red No service or out of coverage area.
If you are in acoveragearea, keep your phone
on and it will attemptto connect to the network
every two minutes. If the phone does not
connect after 15 minutes or more, contact
Nextel Customer Care.
Flashing
Inservice/Readytouse.
Green
NOTE: Nextel Direct Connect is only
available in your home calling area.
Solid Green In use.
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My Information

You can select My Info from the main menu to displayor edit thefollowing:
Name enter your name in this field.
Private ID your Private ID is displayed in this field. Your Private I D is
your Nextel Direct Connectnumber and is composed of three parts: Area ID*NetworkID*Member ID. For example: 999*999*9999.
NOTE: The asterisks are part of your Private ID.
Phone Numbers of Lines 1 and 2 — yourphones numbers are displayed
in these fields. Your phone number is automatically entered when you receiveyour first phone call.
Carrier IP - This field di splays yourphone’s carrierassigned IP address.
IP Addresses these fields displaythe IPaddresses youuseto access the
Internetwith your phone.
Circuit Data Number (Ckt) you can enter your circuit data numberin
this field, if youplan to use your phone asmodem.
Viewing/Editing My Information
1
From the idle screen, press q.
2
Press Q to scrollto My Info.PressC under SELECT. The My Information screen displays.
3
Use S to scroll through the fields.
4
Toedit the displayed information, press C under CHANGE. Edit information as desired, and press C under OK to save the changes.
To return to the idle screen, press C under EXIT.
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Using T9®Text Input

Using T 9®Text Input
Your i90c phone hasembedded software, called T9®Text Input,that makes typing on a phone keypad much like typing on a computer keyboard it eliminates the traditional multi-tapmethod of text entry. As you type, you pressonly one key per letter. T9 Text Input matches your keystrokesto words in its linguistic database of approximately 60,000 words and proper names. You may also store additional words you frequently use inyour own userdatabase, which is incorporatedinto the T9 database.
T9 Text Input is available when you aretyping information into your phone(for example,in the Phonebook or Datebook) andwhile using Nextel Online services.
T9 Text Input EntryModes
Four text entry modes are available in T9 Text Input:Alpha, Word, Symbols, and Numeric. When you are using T9 Text Input, an icon in the top right corner of your phone’s display screen (next to thebattery strength indicator icon) indicates the T9 Text Input entry mode you are using:
Icon* T9 Entry Mode
Name
w Alpha Standard multi-tapkeypad
# Word Entering words a nd
! Symbols Entering punctuation and
, Numeric Entering keypad numbers.
* T9 icons do not display while you are using Nextel Online services.
Used For...
text entry.
punctuation with one key­press per character.
symbols such as “@” or “?”.
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Choosing a Text E ntry Mode with Nextel Online
When you areusing Nextel Online, T9 Text Inputbecomes available whenever you access a screen that requires you to enter text. The right display option on your the phone’s screen indicates your current T9 Text Input text entry mode:
ALPHA or alpha for Alphamode
WORD or word for Word mode
SYM1, SYM2,SYM3,orSYM4 for Symbols mode
NUM forNumericmode
To changetext entry modes,pressthe C under text entry mode until the desired mode displays.
NOTE: The remaining T9 Text Input instructions do not apply to Nextel
Online. See the Nextel Online Users Guide available on nextel.com for instructions on using T9 Text Input with Nextel Online services.
Choosing a Text E ntry Mode
You can select your textentry mode from a menu available whenever the phone is displaying a screen that requires you to enter text (for example, the Name screen or Titlescreen).
To choose a text entry mode:
1
From any screen thatrequires text input, press q to access the Entry Method menu.
A check markappears next to thecurrent text entry mode. When you access a screen that requires text input, the default text entry mode is Alpha.
2
Press S to scroll to the desired text entry mode.
3
Press C under SELECT.
The phone returns to the text entry screen. The icondisplays indicating theactivetextentrymode.
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Using T9® Text Input
Choosing a Language
To change the l anguage ofthe T9 TextInput database:
1
From any screen thatrequires text input, press q to access the Entry Method menu.
2
Press S to scroll to Languages.
3
Press C under SELECT.
4
Press S to scroll to t he language you want T9 Text Input t o use.
5
Press C under SELECT.
NOTE: This feature is not available when using T9 Text Input with
Nextel Online services.
Using Alpha Mode
To enter text(letters and numbers) while in Alpha text entry mode :
Press any key on the alphanumeric keypad to enter the letters and numbers on that key. For example, to enter the letter Y, press 9 three times.
TypealetterthenpressQ to activate Caps Lock or typea letter then press R todeactivate Caps Lock.
Pause briefly to leave the currently displayed character in place and move on to the next place in the text entry field.
Press P to create a space in thetext entry field.
Press C under DELETE to delete one character. Press and hold C under
DELETE to delete an entire entry.
Using Word Mode
T9 Text Inputsoftwarereplacesconventional multi-tap text entry, enabling users to compose text messages with only one key press per letter.Since each key on a telephone has more than one letter, pressing the number 5 could represent“J”, “K”,or“L”. T9 automatically compares users key presses to a linguistic database to determine the correct word. For example, entering the word callinto a wireless phone takes just four key presses with T9,c ompared to ten usingconventional multi-tap entry.
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Special Key Functions
Some of your phones keys assum e different functionswhile in T9 Text Input Word mode.
Backspace and Erase Press C under DELETE once to backspace
Space Press R once to accept a word and i nsert a
Next Word in Da tabase If the displayed word is notthe word you
Shift andCaps Lock
or to erasea single character. Press and hold C under DELETE to erase the entire text entry field.
space when entering text.
want to enter, you can display other words. Press 0 to display morewords in the databasethat match thekeystrokesequence you entered.
Press # to make the next letter typed uppercase (Shift), to make all subsequent letterstyped uppercase (Caps Lock), or to go back to lowercase letters.
These icons appear in the top row of your display screen:
$ for Shift to uppercase
x for Caps Lock
When neither of theseicons appear, letters typed are lowercase.
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Punctuation
In Word mode,T9 Text Input uses Smart Punctuation to quickly apply basic rules of grammar to insert thecorrectpunctuation within a word and at the end of a sentence.
Press 1 to insert punctuation. One of eight basic punctuation symbols will be inserted (., -@:?;).
Press 0 to change the inserted punctuation symbol toanother of the eight basic punctuation symbols.
Press R to accept the punctuation and continue typing.
NOTE: Additional punctuation symbols are available in Symbols mode.
EnteringaWord
To enter a word using Word mode:
1
Choose Wordas your textentry mode.
2
Type a word by using one key press per desired letter.
For example, to type testpress 8378.
NOTE: The displayed word may change as you type it. Do not try to
correct the word as you go. Type to the end of the word before editing.
3
After you have finished typing theword, if the word that appears is not the desired word, press 0 tochange the word on the display to the next most likely word in the database.
Repeat until the desired word appears. If the desired word does not appear, you can add it to thedatabase of
words by deleting the displayed word and using the following instructions in Adding Words to the User Databaseon page 30.
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Adding Words to the User Database
To add words to the T9 database:
1
Change from Word text entry mode to Alpha text entry mode (see Choosing a Text Entry Mode” on page 26).
2
Type the word using Alpha text entry mode.
3
Return to Word text entry mode.
4
Press R to add a space.
The word youtyped in Alphatext entry mode is now in the database.
NOTE: You cannot store alphanumeric combinations, such as Y2K.
Using Symbols Mode
To use Symbols text entry mode:
1
Choose Symbols as your text entry mode.
A row of 32 symbolsappears alongthe bottom of your phonesdisplay screen,just above the display options and menu icon. (Press T to view the complete row.)
2
Press T to highlight the symbol you want to enter into thetext entry field.
3
Press C under SELECT to enter the symbol.
Using Numeric Mode
To use Numeric text entrymode, choose Numeric as your text entry mode and press the number buttons on your keypad to enter numbers.
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Display Essentials

Your i90c phones twodisplay screens tell youwhat you needto know as you use your phone.
This section includes:
Display Screens Page 31 Status Icons Page 33 Text Display Area Page 35 Call Information Icons Page 35 Menu Icon Page 36 Display Options Page 36 NavigatingMenus and Lists Page 36 Main Menu Options Page 37

Display Screens

Any time yourphone is powered on, the di splay screens provide you with information and options.
Whenyour phonecoveris open, the full-sizeddisplay screen on the inside of the cover provides detailed information about all of your phones functions.
When your phone cover is closed, the one-line display screen on the outside of the cover provides brief information about your phones status, incoming and outgoingcalls, Call Alerts, message notifications,Voicemail, and Datebook events.
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Opening and Closing Phone Cover
If you are viewing informationon your phones one-line displayscreen,you can alwaysopenthephone coverto view more detailedinformation on the full-sized displayscreen. However, if you are viewing information on the full-sized displayscreen, closing the phone cover terminates any activity your phone is engaged in except powering up, transferringdata through a cable, and running Java applications.Java applications will temporarilypause.
Full-Sized Display Screen
The full-sized display screen consists of:
statusicon rows the top tworows display status. See Status Iconson page 33.
text display area displays up to seven lines of text and icons. See
Text Display Areaon page 35.
menu i con seeMenu Iconon
page 36.
displayoptions see Display Optionson page 36.
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One-Line Display Screen
The one-linedisplayscreendisplays limited text and oneicon on each side of the text.
The text displayed is a shortenedversion of information displayed on the full-sized screen. To see more completeinformation, open the phone cover.
Theiconareaontheleftmaydisplay:
signal strength icon. See Status Icons” on page 33.
call information icon. See “Call Information Icons” on page 35.
recent call icon. See Recent Calls Icons” on page 65.
message icon. See Messaging Services” on page 101.
missedcall icon. See Missed Callson page 64.
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Status
Status
Status
Status
Status
Status icon
icon
icon
icon
icon
icon rows
rows
rows
rows
rows
rows Text
Text
Text
Text
Text
Text display
display
display
display
display
display area
area
area
area
area
area
Menu
Menu
Menu
Menu
Menu
Menu icon
icon
icon
icon
icon
icon Display
Display
Display
Display
Display
Display options
options
options
options
options
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Status Icons

The icon areaon the rightmay display:
batterystrength icon. See Status Iconson page 33.
Phonebook type icon foryour current call or mostrecent call. SeePhonebookIconson page 40.
The Idle Screen
The illustration of the full-sized display screen shows the idle screen. The idle screen displaysNEXTEL, the time and date,and any active styles (see Styles on page 168). Theillustration of the one-line display screen shows theone-line equivalent of the idle screen.
The idle screen displays any time the phone is powered on, but not engaged in some activity. You must start at the idle screen to access many of your phone’s featuresand functions. You can alwaysaccess the idle screen by pressing r.
USER TIP:When your phone cover is open, closing the phone cover
and re-opening the phone cover accesses the idle screen.
Status Icons
Status icons appear in the two rows at the topof the full-sized displayscreen. Some appear at all times. Others appear only when your phone is engaged in certain activities or when you have activated certain features.
Icon Indicates...
abcd
efgd
opqrs SignalStrength strength ofthe network
01
GHI JKL
BatteryStrength— remaining battery charge.More bars onthe battery indicate a greater charge. See Battery Charging Statuson page 12.
signal. More bars next to the antenna indicatea stronger signal. Fourbars is the maximum.
Active Line — currentlyactive phone line; 0 indicates Line 1 is active; 1 indicates Line 2 is active.
Call Forward — phone is set to forward calls. See Call Forwardingon page 75.
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c Phone In Use phone is connected on an
h PrivateIn Use number being called is a
% Talkgroup In Use phone is active on a
Y Packet Data Ready phone is readyto
Z Packet Data Activity phone is
] Mobile IP phone is ready to access
{ Secure D ata phone is accessing Nextel
. Text Messageyou have one or more
y Voicemail you have one or more
u Speaker Off phones speaker is off.
-[\* Ring/Vibe you have customized the
active call.
Private ID.
Group Call.
receive data through a data cable.
transmitting data.
Nextel Online.
Online using a secure connection.
unread Text Messages or Net Alert messages.
unheard Voicemail messages.
way in whicht he phone is set to notifyyou when you receive calls andother types of messages. See Ring Styleand Notification Typeon page 153.
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T9 TextInput — you are using T9 Text Input to enter text. See Using T9® Text Inputon page 25.
TTY— your phone supports TTY devices and communications.

Text DisplayArea

The icon of the main menu feature in use always appears in the top left of the statusicon rows. For a list of the main menu i cons, see Main Menu Optionson page 37.
Text Display Area
The display screens text display area contains information such as:
menu options
messages
names
phone numbers
The number of lines of text shown in the text display area depends onwhich display view is selected Standard view, Compressed view, or Zoom view. In Standardview, five lines of text are displayed.
NOTE:Standard view is the default display setting. Unless otherwise
noted, illustrations in this Users Guide depict Standard view.

Call Information Icons

Each of the following icons appears on the left side of the text display area of the one-linescreen or the full-sized screen, providing you with information about your calls.
Icon Indicates...
D In Call - phone is on an activecall. E Incoming Call - phone is receiving an
incoming call.
X Outgoing Call - phone is placing an
outgoingcall.
V On Ho ld - phone has a callon hold. ? End Call - phone has ended the active call.
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Menu Icon

The menu icon S appears on any screen from which a menu can beaccessed. To access a menu, press q on your keypad.
Menus are context sensitive. Themenu that appears depends on the screen you access it from, and theitems on the menuapply to the task you are currently performing.
Press q from the idle screen to access the main menu.

Display Options

On the full-sized display screen, two display options appear at the bottom of most screens. These options enable you to perform a wide variety of actions, includingchanging, saving and viewing information, running programs, and cancelingprevious actions. You activate a display option by pressing C below it.
NOTE: Throughout this Users Guide, the option keys A and B will
be represented by
The idle screen display optionsprovidequick access to two main menu features. By default, the Phonebook (PHBK) and Messages (MESG) display options appear on the idle screen. You can control which display options appear on the idle screen using the phones Personalize feature i n the Settings menu (see Changing Idle Screen Optionson page 159).
The display options on screens other than the idle screen cannot be customized.
C.

Navigating Menus and Lists

The i90c phoneis m enu driven.By navigating menus, you access submenus which leadto all of the functions and features that are built into your phone. Use the menus to store calls, manage yourPhonebook and Datebook, change your phone settings, browse the Internet, and more .
Some features include lists of names, numbers, or other information. These list items can be accessed the same way menu options are.
To access the items in amenu orlist, scrollusing the four-waynavigationkey at the top of your keypad. Scroll down by pressing the lower portion of the navigation key R. Scroll up by pressing the upper portion of the navigation key Q. Holding down the appropriate part of the navigation key speeds up scrolling. If you continue scrollingafteryou have reached the bottom ortopof a menu or list,you wrap-aroundto the opposite end.
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Main Menu Options

If more items appear in a menu or list than can be displayed in the t ext area, a down arrow or up arrow appears in the left side of the screen indicating that more options may be accessed by s crolling up or down.
Down arrow Up arrow
B
Main Menu Options
By default, the main menu options appear in the order shown in this table. You can change the order in which they appear by using the Personalize feature (see Reordering Main Menuon page 159).
To access the main menu, press q from the idle screen:
Menu Item Use to ...
7 Net Browse Nextel Online. F Java Apps Run pre-installed and download custom
Java applicationson your phone.
m Settings Customizeyour phone: Ring/ Vibe, Phone
Setup, In CallSetup, Security, Personalize, InitialSetup, Voice Volume, and Talkgroup Settings.
( VoiceRecord Record personalmessagesor the incoming
portion of phone calls to play backat a later time.
b Phonebook Storeandretrievea list of storedentries for
calling,editing, viewing, and delet ing.
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R Messages Receive, store, access, and manage
; Call Forward Settingsfor forwarding calls in various
= Datebook Schedule and organize events, by the day
O Memo Input and stor e numbersto access later. z Call Timers Displaythe duration of phone calls, Private
j Recent Calls Accessa list of the last 20 sent, received,or
n Shortcuts Associatea menu optionwith a number on
U My Info View the name, Private ID, phone numbers
v Styles Create or edit a group of settings and save
Voicemail,Text Messages, and Net Alert.
situations.
or the month, such as appointmentsand meetings.
or Group Calls, circuit data use, and Kilobytessent and received.
missedcalls.Calls can be made from this list.
the alphanumerickeypad for quick and easy access.
for lines 1 and 2, IPaddress,and circuit data number of your phone.
them as one for use in different environments.
: Call Alert Store received Nextel Direct Connect Call
To choose thehighlighted main menu selection, press C under S ELECT. To exit the main menu and return to the idle screen, press C under EXIT, press r, or close thephone cover.
Alertsto respond to at your convenience.
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Phonebook

The Phonebook allows you to store up to 250 frequently used names and numbers.
When you store informationin your Phonebook, it is saved onyour SIM card. If you move yourSIM card to another Nextel SIM-based phone, you can access information in yourPhonebook from that phone.
NOTE:If you use a different SIM card in your phone, some information
stored in the phone will be lost. See Inserting/Removing the SIM Cardon page 20.
This section includes:
Phonebook Entries and Speed Dial Numbers Page 40 Phonebook Icons Page 40 Voice N am es Pa ge 41 AccessingYour Phonebook Page 41 About Phonebook Entries Page 42 Viewing Phonebook Entries Page42 Sorting PhonebookEntries Page 43 Adding Phonebook Entries Page 44 Editing Phonebook Entries Page 52 Deleting Phonebook Entries Page 52 Pause Digit Entry Page 53 Plus Dialing Page 54 Address Book Page 54
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Phonebook Entries and Speed Dial Numbers

Your Phonebookcan storemultiple numbersto a single name. For example, you can enter someones name into your Phonebook once and then addthatperson’s home, office, mobile phone and fax numbers to the name. You can store up to seven phone numbers, a PrivateID, andan IP address.
Each number stored inyour Phonebook is automaticallyassigneda Speed Dial number that correspondsto its location in your Phonebook.Each phonenumber uses one Speed Dial location, even i f it is assigned to the same name as other phone numbers. The phone number stored in location 1 is assigned Speed Dial number 1, the phone number stored in location 2 is assigned Speed Dial number 2, and so forth, to locati on 250.
NOTE:Private IDs and Talkgroup numbers do not have associated
Speed Dial numbers.

Phonebook Icons

Icons that appear tothe right of entries in your Phonebook convey information about those entries.
When you enter a number in your Phonebook,you can designate the number’s type using any of the following icons:
W Mobile h Private ID q Work
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Q Main L Home b Pager K Fax Z Other n Talkgroup
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IP Address

Voice Names

For more information on entering numbers into your Phonebook, see Adding Phonebook Entrieson page 44.
The pickerarrows appearing around the number type icon indicates multiple numbers stored under one name:
ef pickers
The Voice Nameicon appearing to the l eft of one of t he number type icons indicates that a voice name is associated with the Phonebook entry:
p Voice Na me
Voice Names
A voice nameis an audio recording you assign t o a number in your Phonebook by speaking into your i90c phone.You canthen dial the number by speaking the words you recorded into the phone. See step 6 of Adding Phonebook Entries on page 44 for more information on creating a voice name.

Accessing Your Phonebook

1
From the idlescreen, if PHBK isone of your display options, press C under PHBK.
Otherwise, Press q.
2
Press R to scroll to Phonebook.
3
Press C under SELECT.
You can alsoaccess the Phonebook while you are on an active call. Press q andthenpressR to scrollto Phonebook and press C underSELECT. This brings you to the Phonebook screen. From this screen, you can view, sort,add, edit, and delete Phonebook entries,check Phonebook capacity, or make calls.
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About Phonebook Entries

Each Phonebook entry may contain the following information:
Thenameassociatedwiththeentry— Typically, this is the name of the person whose number you are storing in the Phonebook.
The type ofnumber to bestored Mobile, Private, Work,Main, Home, Pager, IP, Fax,Other, or Talkgroup. You must choose a type before you can store a number.
Thenumbertobestored— EveryPhonebookentry must contain a number. This numbermay be any type of phone number,Private ID or Talkgroup number, or an IP address.
A Speed Dial number You may accept the default SpeedDial number or assign a different one.
A voice name Audiorecording for voice-activated dialing.
Viewing Phonebook Entries
Names with more than one number assigned to them appear with ef surrounding the iconto the right of the name.For example, if you had stored a home and worknumber for JoeSmith, the entr y for Joe Smiths home phone number would look likethis:
Joe Smith eLf
Whenthenameishighlighted,pressT to scroll to the icons representing each of the numbers assigned to thatname.
To view any of the numbers assigned to a name:
1
From the Phonebook screen, press S to scroll to the name associated with the number you want to see.
2
Press T to view the icons representingthe numbers assigned to that name.
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3
When the icon representing the numberyou want toview is displayed, press C under VIEW.
Or, If there is aPrivateID or a Talkgroup number stored for the entry, press
q.ThenpressR to scroll to View and press C under SELECT.
4
Press S to view theother numbersstoredfor this name.
Sorting Phonebook Entries
You can sortyour Phonebook entries by:
Name thenameyouenteredfortheentry.
Speed # the Speed Dial location of the entry.
NOTE:Private IDs and Talkgroup numbers cannot be accessed from
the Phonebook when sorted by Speed Dial location.
To sort yourPhonebook list:
1
From the Phonebook screen, press q to view the Phonebook Menu screen.
}
2
Press R to scroll to Sort By.
3
Press C under SELECT.
4
Press R to scroll to the desired sorting method: Nameor Speed #.
5
Press C under SELECT.
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Checking Phonebook Capacity
Your Phonebook can store up to 250 separate numbers. To see how many entriesare stored in your Phonebook:
1
From the Phonebook screen, press q to view the Phonebook Menu screen.
2
Press R to scroll to Capacity.
3
Press C under SELECT. The Ca pacity screen shows how many storagespaces in your
Phonebook arein use and how many are empty.
Adding Phonebook Entries
Using the foll owing instructions, you will enter the information in the order the itemsappearon thePhonebook entry details screen.However,you can enter this informationinanyorderbypressingS to scrollthrough the items on the entry details screen.
You can leave any item blank (except number and type)or unchanged by pressing S to scrollpast it on the entry details screen.
NOTE:Number and type are required for a valid Phonebook entry.
To cancel a Phonebook entry at any time, press r to return to the idle screen.
NOTE:If you plan to travel outside the United States, use Plus Dialing
(see page 54) for your Phonebook entries.
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1
Access the entry details screen: From the Phonebook screen,with[New
Entry] highlighted,press C under SELECT. If [New Entry]isnotatthetop of your list of entries, press R to scroll to the bottom of the list.
Or, From the Phonebook screen, press q.
Then press R to scroll to Newand press C under SELECT.
2
If you want to assign a name to your Phonebook entry, with the Name field highlighted, press C under CHANGE.
From the Name screen, enter the name using the alphanumeric keypad., see Using T9® Text Inputon page 25 for information about entering text into this field.
When you are finished, press C under OK.
The entry details screenreturns with the nameyou enteredappearing at the top of the screen and the Type field highlighted.
H I
3
With the Type field highlighted, press C under CHANGE.
From the Type Editor screen,pressS to scroll to the type of number you want to assign to the Phonebook entry.
Press C under SELECT. The entry detail s screen returns with the #
field highlighted.
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Assign a number to your Phonebook entry: With the # field highlighted, press C under CHANGE.
Type the numberusing the alphanumerickeypad. For phone numbers, use the 10-digit format. For Private IDs use Area ID*NetworkID*Member ID (the asterisks must be included as part of the Private ID).
To delete a digit, press C under DELETE. See Pause Digit Entryon page 53 and
Plus Dialingon page 54 for information on using these features when storing phone numbers in yourPhonebook.
NOTE:Thenumbercanbeupto20
characters long.
When you are finished, press C under OK.
The entry detailsscreen returns with the Speed # field highlighted.
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The default Speed Dialnumber assigned to the phonenumber is displayed in the Speed # field. This is always the next available Speed Diallocation.
NOTE:Private IDs and Talkgroup
numbers do not have associated Speed Dial numbers.
To accept the default Speed Dial location, press R to scroll to the Voice Name field.
If you want to assign thephone number t o a different Speed Dial location:
With the Speed# field highlighted, press C under CHANGE. Press C under DELETE t o delete the curr ent Speed Dial number. Type the new Speed Dial number using the alphanumeric keypad. When you are finished, press C under OK.
NOTE:If you change the Speed Dial number to one already in use,
you will be prompted to overwrite the entry that is currently in that location. Pressing C under YES will delete the existing entry from your Phonebook.
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If you want to assign a voice name to the number:
With the Voice Name field highlighted, press C under RECORD.
As directed by the screen prompts, say and repeat the name you want to assign to the number.Speak clearly into the microphone.
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USER TIP:For best results, use voice
An ) icon appears in theVoice Name field indicating that the voice name has been recorded.
If you do not want to store a voicename for this number, continue to the next step.
names such as Joe Homeor SusanWorkand record in a quiet environment.
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If you want to store more numbers to thename associated with this Phonebook entry:
Press R to scroll to Type and then press C under CHANGE. The Type Editor displays. Enter the information for the additionalnumber using step 3 through
step 7.
NOTE:Each name in your Phonebook may have up to sevenp hone
numbers, one Private ID, and one IP address associated with it.
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Whenyou have entered all the information for this Phonebook entry, pressC under DONE.
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Storing Phone Numbers and Private IDs Fast
Your phone gives you two ways to storenumbers quickly: from the idle screen and from the Recent Calls list.
1
To store a numberfrom theidle screen, use thealphanumerickeypad to enter the number you want to store. For phone numbers, use the 10-digit format. For private IDs,use Area ID*Network ID*Member ID (the asterisks must be included as part of thePrivateID).
2
Press q to access the Dialing Menu screen.
3
With Store Numberhighlighted, press C under SELECT. This displaysthe Store To screen with [New Entry] highlighted.
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To store to a new entry, press C under SELECT. The entry details screen will display with the number entered in the field.
Or, To store t o an existing entry, press R to scroll the list of names in
your Phonebook. Or pressthe first letter of the entry to jump to the entry. Once the desired entryis highlighted, press C under SELECT. The Phonebook information for t hat entrydisplayswith the number enteredinthe# field and the Type field highlighted.
5
Press C under CHANGE. Press R to scroll to the type of numberyou want to assign to the Phonebook entry. Press C under SELECT.
6
If you want to add more information to the Phonebook entry,follow the applicable instructions in Adding Phonebook Entrieson page 44.
7
Press C under DONE.
To store a phone number from the Recent Calls list:
1
From the Recent Callsscreen, press R to scroll to the10-digit telephonenumber you want to store.
2
Press C under STORE. This displays theStore To screen with [New Entry] highlighted.
3
To store a new entry,pressC under SELECT. The entry details screen displays with the number entered in the # field and the Name fieldhighlighted. Enter the name using the alphanumeric keypad. Press C under OK.
Or, To store t o an existing entry,pressR to scroll through the list of
names in your Phonebook. O r press the first letter of the entry to jump to the entry.Once the desired entry is highlighted, press C under SELECT. The Phonebook information for thatentry displays with the numberentered in the# field and the Type field highlighted.
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4
With Type highlighted, press C underCHANGE. Press R to scroll to the type of number you want toassignto thePhonebook entry. Press C under SELECT.
5
If you want to add more information to the Phonebook entry,follow the applicable instructions in Adding Phonebook Entrieson page 44.
6
Press C under DONE.
To store a Private ID from the Recent Calls list:
1
Press R to scroll to the Private ID number you want to store.
NOTE:The Store option for Private ID numbers (e.g., 123*123*1234),
will not display in the Recent Calls list.
2
With the Private IDhighlighted, press q to access the Rec. Calls Menu.PressR to scroll to Store.PressC under SELECT. This displays the Store To screenwith[New Entry] highlighted.
3
To store to a new entry,pressC under SELECT. The entry details screendisplays with the Private ID iconenteredin the Type field, the Private ID number entered in the # field, and theName field highlighted. With the Name field highlighted, press C under CHANGE. Enter the name using the alphanumeric keypad. Pr ess C under OK.
Or To store t o an existing entry,pressR to scroll the list of names in
your Phonebook. Once t he desiredentry is highlighted, press C under SELECT. Theentrydetails screen displays with the Private ID icon enteredintheType field,the Private ID number entered in the # field, and the Name field highlighted.
4
Press C under DONE.
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Editing Phonebook Entries
1
From the Phonebook screen, press R toscroll to the entryyou want to edit.
2
Press q to view the Phonebook Menu.
3
Press R to scroll to Edit.
4
Press C under SELECT. The entry details screen displays.
5
Followthe applicable instructions in Adding Phonebook Entrieson page 44 to edit the various fields.
NOTE:Toadd additional numbers to an existing entry, press R to
scroll to new T ype, #, Speed #, and Voice Name fields. Press
C under SELECT.Follow the applicable instructions in
Adding Phonebook Entrieson page 44.
Deleting Phonebook Entries
1
From the Phonebook screen, press R toscroll to the entryyou want to delete.
2
Press q to view the Phonebook Menu.
3
Press R to scroll to Delete Contact or Delete Number. Delete Contact deletes the nameand all numbers associated with that
name. Delete Number deletes the number associated with the icon that is
currently displayed in the Phonebook list for the name. The name and all the other numbers will remain.
4
Press C under SELECT. A warning screen displays requiring you to confirm the deletion.
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Pause Digit Entry

Pause Digit Entry
When storing a number,you can program your phone so it will not only dial a number but also pause before entering another series of numbers such as a personal identification number (PIN) or password. This feature is particularly usefulfor accessingautomated services such as voice mail and banking systems from your i90c phone.
Example:Lets say you have a companyvoice mail account that you frequently check while traveling. And, to access that account you m ust do the following:
dial your work number
press # while the voice mail greeting is being played
enter your PIN to access your messages
You can program your phoneto enter all of the aboveinformation for you by separating each entry with a pause.The stored data would l ook like this: 17035551234P#P1234. In this example, the first eleven digits represent the number that must be dialed to access your voicemail. The P representsa 3 second pause. The # interrupts your greeting. The second P represent s another 3 second pause. The last four digitsrepresent your PIN.
To create a three-second pause, follow t he steps below:
Press and hold* for two seconds. The pause symbol (P) will appear on the display screen.
NOTE:You can enter up to 20 characters in a single entry, stored or
dialed. Y ou can program your phone to pause for more than 3 seconds. Performing the above step twice will program two pauses and cause your phone to wait 6 seconds before entering the next set ofnumbers.
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Plus Dialing

This feature enables you to place an international call from most countries without entering the local international access code. Use PlusDialingfor all Phonebook entries if you plan to travel outside t he United States. Begin by following the instructions for Adding Phonebook Entrieson page 44. Before you type thephone number to be stored:
1
Press and hold 0 for two seconds. A 0appears, then changes to a+”.
NOTE:The network translates the “+” into the appropriate
international accesscode needed to place the call.
2
Enter the country code, city code, orarea code (asneeded), and phone number.
3
Follow the rest of the instructions for AddingPhonebook Entries” on page 44.

Address Book

Manage your contact informationwith Nextel OnlineAddress Book. Address Book provides easy maintenance and entry of contact information and access to that information from your i90cphone or nextel.com. Address Book is aNextel Online service and requires the activationof a Nextel Onlineservice plan. To order, contact 1-800NEXTEL6 or contact your Nextel sales representative.
For instructions on how to use thisapplication, see Address Bookin the Nextel Online User’s Guide, located on nextel.com.
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Digital Cellular

The i90c phoneutilizesNextel’s All-Digital National Network for digital cellular service. You can also use this phone to roam internationally on other iDEN networks using Nextel Worldwide Service. See nextel.com for coverage.
This section includes:
Making Phone Calls Page 56 Emergency Calling Page 62 SpecialDialingCodes Page 62 Receiving a PhoneCall Page 63 Ending a Phone Call Page 64 Recent Calls Page 65 Call Timers Page 68 Hands-FreeSpeakerphone Page 69 Mute Page 70 Call Waiting Page 71 Call Hold Page 73 Three-Way Calling Page 74 Call Forwarding Page 75 Caller ID Page 80 AlternateLine Service Page81 Call Restrictions Page 82 Nextel 411 Page 82
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Making Phone Calls

Your i90c phone provides the following features for making phone calls:
Direct Dial
Phonebook
RecentCalls List
Speed Dial
Turbo Dial
Voice-Activated Dialing
Last Number Redial
TTY your phone supports TTY devicesand communications.
Using Direct Dial
1
From the idle screen, use the keypad to enter the 10-digit phone number youwanttocall.
2
Press s to place the call.
3
Press r or close phonecover to end the call.
NOTE:If setting for Flip Activation is set to OFF, closing the cover will
NOTE:See Plus Dialingon page 54 for information on making
If you make a mistake:
To clear one digit, press C under DELETE.
To clear all digits, press and holdC under DELETE.
To insert a digit, press T to move the cursor.
To cancel, press r.
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not end the call.
international calls.
Making Calls from the Phonebook
After you have entered phone numbersinto your Phonebook, you can use these numbers to make phone calls. For information on entering numbers into your Phonebook, see Adding Phonebook Entrieson page44.
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To make callsfrom the Phonebook:
1
From the idlescreen, if PHBK isone of your display options, press C under PHBK.
Or, From the idle screen, press q,thenpressR to scroll to Phonebook.
Press C under SELECT.
2
Press S to scroll through the names in your Phonebook.
Or, Use the alphanumeric keypad to enter the first letter of the name and
press R to scroll through the names beginningwith that letter. Stop when the name of the person you want to call is highlighted.
3
If more than one numberis stored for thepersonyou want tocall, ef appearsaround the icon to the right of the personsname.
Press T to scrollthrough the icons representingthe numbers stored for that person.
Or, Press C under VIEW to view all the numbers stored for this person.
Then press R to scroll to the number you want to call. Or, If there is a Private ID stored for this person, press q. When the
PhonebookMenu appears, press R to scroll to View and press C under SELECT. Then press R to scroll tothe number you wantto call.
For more information on assigning multiple numbers to one person, see Adding Phonebook Entrieson page 44.
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Press s to place the call.
5
Press r or close phonecover to end the call.
NOTE:If setting for Flip Activation is set to OFF, closing the cover
will not end the call.
Making Calls from the Recent Calls List
Cover Open
1
From the idlescreen,press R. Or, From the idlescreen,press q.PressS to scrollto Recent Calls.
Press C under SELECT.
2
Press S to scroll through the list of received or sent recent calls until you reach the desired call.
3
To view additional informationabout the call: Press C under VIEW. Or, Press q to access the Rec. Calls menu.Then press R to scroll to
View and press C under SELECT.
4
Press s to place the call.
5
Press r or close phone cover to end the call.
NOTE:If setting for Flip Activation is set to OFF, closing the cover
will not end the call.
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Cover Closed
1
Press . on the top of yourphone to display the most recent call.
2
Use the volume keys onthe side of your phone to scroll through the list of recent calls to the desired number.
3
To place the call, press t on the top of your phone.
The call willbe placed with speakerphone on. SeeHands-Free Speakerphoneon page 69.
4
To end the call, press ..
Using Speed Dial
Each phone number stored in your Phonebook is assigned a Speed Dialnumber. You can usethe Speed Dial number to quickly place a call.
1
From the idlescreen,enter the Speed Dialnumber assigned to the phone number you want to call .
2
Press #. The numbers Phonebook entry informationwill display.
3
Press s to place the call.
4
Press r or close phonecover to end the call.
NOTE:Private IDs cannot be assigned a Speed Dial number.
Using Tu rbo Dial
Turbo Dial allows youto call thenumbers in your Phonebook associatedwith Speed Dial numbers 1 through 9 by pressing and holding t he corresponding numerickeyonthekeypad.
Press and hold a number key (1 through 9).
NOTE:Turbo Dial cannot be accessed while the browser is active, nor
while Keypad Lock or SIM Lock is active.
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Making Calls Using Voice-Activated Dialing
If you have recorded a voice name for a phone number in your Phonebook (see Voice Names” on page 41), youcan use this feature to call the number.
USER TIP: If you have difficulty making phone calls using a voice
Cover Open
1
From the idlescreen,press and holdt on the top of your phone until the phone beeps and the Say Name Now screen appears, then release.
2
Speaking into the microphone, say thevoice name assigned to the phone number you want to call .
3
Your phonewill play the name back to you.
The call will automatically be placed.
Cover Closed
1
Press and hold t on the topof your phone until the phone beeps and Say Name appears.
name, try assigning a longer voice name to the number. For example, if the voice name Joefails to place a call to Joe Smiths number, tryassigning the voice name Joe Smith to the number.
NOTE:If you do not want to complete the call, press . at anytime
before the call is placed.
2
Say the voicename assigned to thephone number you want to call.
3
Your phonewill play the name back to you.
The call willautomatically be placed, with speakerphone on. See Hands-FreeSpeakerphoneon page69.
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Last Number Redial
Press and holds to redial the last number you called.
NOTE:If you receive System Busy, Try Later,press s to redial the
number automatically. You will hear a ring-back tone when the call is successfully placed.
Making TTY Calls
You can use your phone to make calls usinga TTY device.
When you make TTY call, the call begins in the TTY mode you last selected. You can change the TTY mode during a call.For moreinformation on choosinga TTY mode, see Setting TTY Mode on page 166.
To make a call using a TTY device:
1
Connectone end ofa2.5mm cableintothe jack on the phone. (Tolocate the jack, see page 6.) Connect t he other end of the cord into yourTTY device.
2
Enter the phone number you wish to call and press s.
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Placing International Phone Calls
When making an international call, you can either enter the international access code directly (for example, 011 in the United States) or use PlusDialing.
You can makeinternational calls from yourPhonebook if you have stored the numbers with Plus Dialing. See Adding Phonebook Entrieson page 44 and Plus Di alingon page 54 for more information.
NOTE:Your service default is International Calls Restricted.
Contact Nextel Customer Care to obtain internation al dialing access.
NOTE:International calls placed within the United States and Canada
do not require an international access code.
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To make an international call using Plus Dialing:
1
Press and hold 0 for two seconds. A 0appears, then changes to a+”.
NOTE:The network translates the “+” into the appropriate
international accesscode needed to place the call.
2
Enter the country code, city code, orarea code (asneeded), and phone number.
3
Press s to place the call.
4
Press r or close phonecover to end the call.

Emergency Calling

Your phone supports emergency calling. Emergency calls can be made even when the SIMcard is blocked or not in thephone.
To place a call in an emergency, press 911s. You willbe connected to the nearestemergency dispatch center.If you are on an active call, you must end it before calling 911.
NOTE: If you have enabled the Keypad Lock feature, you must unlock
the phones keypad before any calls can be made, including 911 emergency calls.
NOTE:When you first get your phone, you must turn it on in your home
market and allow it to register on the Nextel National Network at least once before making emergency calls.

Special Dialing Codes

Non-Emergency Numbers
Nextelsupports many non-emergencynumbers (such as #77, 311,...)provided by local and state governments. These numbers are used to report non-emergency incidents. If the situation includes imminent danger or lossof life, you should dial911.
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Telecommunications Relay Service
Nextel supports servicesfor communicating with speech and/or hearing impaired individuals. You can press 711s to reach a local Telecommunications Relay Center. You will then be connected to your destinati on number.Relay service works through a Communications Assistant who reads messages typed into a TDD/TTY device by a speech or hearing impairedindividual to you. The CommunicationsAssistant then types your spoken messages to the hearing or speech impaired individual. TelecommunicationsRelay Service is availabl e 24 hours a day, seven days a week, and every call is strictly confidential .
Receiving a Phone Call
Incoming calls are indicated by a ring, vibration, or backlight illumination. The screen will displ ay:
the callers name (if storedin your Phonebook) and an icon indicating the numbertype (work, home, mobile, etc.), or
the 10-digit phone number if Caller ID information is available.
Otherwise, the screen will display Incoming Call.
Cover Open
Press s or any keyon the keypad,or press C under YES to answer the call.
Cover Closed
Press t on thetop of yourphone. The call will be activated with speakerphone on. See Hands-Free
Speakerphoneon page 69. Or, Open the phone cover to use the earpiece.
NOTE:Flip Activation must be set to ON to answer a call by opening
the cover.
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USER TIP:You can turn down the ringer volume by pressing the
Sending Unanswered C alls to Voicemail
Cover Open
Press r or press C under NO while your phone is ringing to transfer incoming calls directly to Voicemail.
Cover Closed
Press . while your phone isringing to transfer incoming calls directly to Voicemail.
volume buttons on the side of your phone while the phone is ringing.

Missed Calls

If you miss a call when your phone coveris closed, the one-line screen displays the missed call icon V and text indicating the number of calls you have missed.
If you open the cover, the Re cent Calls list appears on the full-sized screen. If you do not open the cover,pressing. dismisses the missed call message.
Pressing. againdisplaysthe most recentcall,allowing, you to call the number (see Making Calls from the Recent Calls Li ston page 58).

Ending a Phone Call

NOTE:When the cover is open, the Recent Callslistdisplays brieflyon
the full-sized display screen after you end a call. When the cover is closed, the most recent all displays briefly on the one-line display screen after you end a call.
Cover Open
Press r or close the phone cover.
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Recent Calls

Cover Closed
Press . on thetop of yourphone.
NOTE:Flip Activation must be set to ON.
Recent Calls
The Recent Calls feature lists the numbers of the 20 mostr ecent calls you have made and received, including Private and GroupCalls. You can also view your recent calls on the one-line display screen without opening your phone cover.
With the phone cover open,you can accessthe Recent Calls list to:
view your recent calls
store numbers to the Phonebook
deleterecentcalls
call numbers on the Recent Calls list
With the phone cover closed,you can access the RecentCalls list to:
view your recent calls
call numbers on the Recent Calls list
NOTE:The Recent Calls list displays briefly on the full-sized display
screenafter you end a call. The most recent call displays briefly on the one-line display screen. Use the volume buttons on the side of the phone to scroll through your recent call list
Recent Calls Icons
For Private Calls, Group Calls, and phone numbers stored inyour Phonebook, an icon appears to the right of the name or number indicatingthe Phonebook type of the number used inthe call. See Phonebook Iconson page 40 for more information about Phonebook types.
For phone calls, an icon appears to the left of the name or number indicating the type of call:
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N indicates an incoming call
a indicates an outgoing call
V indicates a missed call. (Missed calls
appear on your Recent Calls list only if you have Caller ID.)
For Nextel Direct Connect calls, an icon appearsto the leftof the name or number indicating the type of call:
h indicates a PrivateCall
n indicates a Group Call
Viewing Recent Calls
If the number of the recent call is stored in your Phonebook, the name and icon associated with the number displays.
Cover Open
1
From the idlescreen,press R. Or, From the idlescreen,press q.PressS to scrollto Recent Calls.
Press C under SELECT.
2
Press S to scroll the list of recent calls.
Cover Closed
T
1
Press . on the top of yourphone to display the most recent call, and use the volume keys to scroll through the listof recent call s.
2
Press . againtoclearthedisplay.
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Getting Detailed Information About Recent Calls
To get more information about a recent call:
1
From the Recent Callsscreen, press S to scroll to the call you want more information on.
2
Press C under VIEW.
Or, Press q to access the Rec. Calls Menu.ThenpressR to scroll to
View and press C under SELECT.
The screen that appears displays information such as the name associated with the number of the rece nt call, the number, the date, time, and duration of the call (if number is stored in Phonebook).
Storing a Recent Call Number to the Phonebook
1
From the Recent Callsscreen, press S to scroll to thenumber you want to store.
2
Press C under STORE. Or, Press q to access the Rec. Calls Menu.PressR to scroll to Store.
Press C under SELECT. The Store To screen displays with [New Entry] highlighted.
3
To store a Recent Call t hat is a Private ID to the Phonebook, follow step 3 through step 7 in Storing Phone Numbers and Private IDs Fast on page 49.
Calling From the Recent Calls List
See Making Calls from t he Recent Calls Liston page 58.
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Deleting Recent Calls
To delete a recent call:
1
From the Recent Callsscreen,press S to scroll to the call you want to delete.
2
Press q to access the Rec. Calls M enu.
3
Press R to scroll to Delete.
4
Press C under SELECT.
5
Press C under YES to confirm the deletion.
To delete all calls onthe Recent Calls list:
1
From the Recent Calls screen, press q to access the Rec. Calls Menu.
2
Press R to scroll to DeleteAll.
3
Press C under SELECT.
4
Press C under YES to confirm the deletion.

Call Time rs

Call Timers measure the duration of yourphone calls, Private orGroup Calls, and circuit data use,as well as the number of Kilobytes sent and received by your phone.
The Ca ll Timers menu displays the following options:
Last Call displays the duration of your most recent phone call.
PhoneReset keepsa running total of your phone call minutes, until you
reset it.
Phone Lifetime displays the total minutes of all your phone calls.
Prvt/Grp Reset keeps a running total of allof your Private and Group
Callminutes, until you reset it.
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Prvt/GrpLifetime — displays the t otal minutesof all your Private and Groups Calls.
CircuitReset keeps a running total of all of your circuit data use, until you reset it.
Circuit Lifetime displays the total minutes of all of your circuit data use.
Kbytes Reset keeps a running totalof thenumberof Kilobytes sent and receivedby your phone, until you reset it.
To view the Call Timers menu:
1
From the idlescreen,press q.
2
Press R to scroll to CallTimers.
3
Press C under SELECT.
To view or reset a Call Ti mers option:
1
From the CallTimersm enu, press S to scrollto the Call Timers option you want to view or reset.
2
Press C under SELECT.
3
If the feature does not include an option to reset or you do not wish to reset the option, press C under DONE wh e n you are finished viewing.
To reset a feature, press C under RESET. When the confirmation screen appears, press C under YES to confirm the reset.
NOTE:The values displayed by Call Timers are not intended for billing
purposes.
Hands-Free Speakerphone
The i90c phoneprovides t he convenience of a hands-free speakerphone for holding impromptumeetings or placing safer phone calls.
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Cover Open
The speakerphone option (SPEAKER) is availablewhenever you areon an active call with thephone cover open.
To turn the speakerphoneon:
While on an active call, press C under SPEAKER.
While speakerphone is on, Spkrphone On appears in the text display area. To turn the speakerphoneoff:
Press C under SPEAKER.
Cover Closed
Speakerphone is always onwhen youare on an active call withthe cover closed (unlessyou are using an audio accessory).If you openthe cover, speakerphone is turned off and the call will be heard through the earpiece.

Mute

Use the Mute feature to listen to incoming audio without allowing sound from yourphonesmicrophone to be transmittedover the phone line. The muteoption (MUTE) is only available when you are on an active call with the phone cover open.
To turn mute on:
While on an active call, press C under MUTE.
While mute is on, UNMUTE appears as a display option. To turn mute off:
Press C under UNM UTE.
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Call Waiting

Call Waiting
Call Waiting allows you to receive a second call while you are talking on the phone. You can switch between calls so you never have to miss a call. By default, Call Waiting is always on unless you turn it off for a specific call.
If youre on a call and you receive a second call, you will:
hear a tone
see a message on your display informing you of another incoming call
Cover Open
If you have your phone cover open when you receive a second call, the screen will display the callers name( if stored in your Phonebook),the callersnumber (if Caller ID information is available), or Incoming Call:
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Cover Closed
If you have the phone closed when you receive a second call, the screen w ill display the callers name (if stored in your Phonebook),the callers number (if Caller ID information is available), or Incoming Call:
You must openthe phone cover to accept or declinethe second call. Opening the cover turns speakerphone off.
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Accepting Calls
Press C under YES. The first call is placed on hold.
To end the active call and accept the s econd call:
Press
r.Thenpresss or press C underYES.
Switching Between Calls
When you accept asecondcall while you aretalkingon the phone, yourdisplay shows the name or number of each call. An i con appears to the left of each name or number indicating that the call is on hold V or active D:
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Press C underSWITCHtoswitchbetweencalls.
Declining Calls
Cover Open
Press C underNOorpress will be forwarded to your Voicemailbox.
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Call Hold

Cover Closed
Press . on thetop of yourphone. If you subscribe to Voicemail, the call will be forwarded to your Voicemail box.
Ending the Active Call
Press
r.
NOTE:If you have an active call and another call waiting, closing the
phone cover ends both calls. Flip Activation must be set to ON.
Tu rning Off Call Waiting
If you do not want to be interrupted during a call, you can turn Call Waiting off prior to m aking/receiving a call.
1
From the idlescreen,press q.PressR to scroll to Settings,and press C under SELECT.
2
Press R to scroll to InCall Setup and press C under SELECT.
3
Press R to scroll to Call Waitingand press C under CHANGE.
4
Press R to scroll to Off and press C under SELECT.
Call Waiting is now disabled for the next call. It will automatically reset to On when you endthe call.
Call Ho ld
When you areon an active call, you can place thecall on hold and make a second call.
To place an active call on hold:
1
Press q to access the Call Menu.
2
Press R to scroll to Hold.
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Press C under SELECT.
4
If you have not placed a second call, you can resume this call by pressing C under RESUME.
To place a second call while the first call is on hold:
1
Enter the second phone number you want to call.
Or, select the number fromyour Phonebook by pressing q and selecting Phonebook.
2
Press s to place the second call.
To toggle between the two calls:
Press C under SWITCH.
To end the active call:
Press r. The callon hold becomesactive.
NOTE:Closing the phone cover ends both the active call and the call
on hold. Flip Activation must be set to ON.

Three-Way Calling

Using Three-Way Calling, you cancombine two ongoing phone calls into one conversation. While on an active call, you can make a second call and combine the two calls.
To make a three-way call:
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Place or receive a phone call.
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While on the call, press q to accessthe Cal l Menu.
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Press R to scroll to 3Way.
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Press C under SELECT. The f irst callwill be placed on hold.
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Enter the second phone number and press s to place the second call.
Or, access the number from yourPhonebook: Press q andthenpressR to scroll to Phonebook. Press C under SELECT. To place the call, see Making Calls from the Phonebookon page 56.
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After you reach the secondindividual, press q.
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Press S to scroll to 3Way.
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Press C under SELECT.Both calls will appear on your display.
Call Forwarding
Nextels Call Forwarding features forward calls to the number you designate. The following Call Forwarding options are available:
All Calls When this option is turned on, all calls will be sent automatically to a number you specify. W hen thisoption is turned off, your Detailed options will be activated.
Detailed Choosing this option enables you to forward calls you missed to Voicemail, or other numbers, depending on why you missed each call:
Busy your phone isengaged in other activities.
No Answer you do not answer. Thephone will ring 4 times before
forwarding the call.
Unreachable yourphone is out of coverage or powered off.
NOTE: For you to receive Voicemail messages, the All Calls option
must be set to Off and the Detailed options must be set to your Voicemail access number. This is the default setting. Your Voicemail access number is the first six digits of your 10-digit Nextel phone number followed by 6245. For example, if the Nextel number is 703-555-1234,the Voicemail access number is 703-555-6425.
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You can forward Line 1 and Line 2 independently. For moreinformation on using two lines, see Alternate Line Serviceon page 81.
When your phone isset to forward All Calls, one ofthe following icons appears on the top row of your displayscreen to indicate the call forwarding option you have chosen:
Icon Indicates...
G Line1 is active; callsfrom Line 1 are being
H Line1 is active; callsfrom Line 2 are being
I Line 1 is active; calls from Line 1 and Line
J Line2 is active; callsfrom Line 1 are being
K Line2 is active; callsfrom Line 2 are being
L Line 2 is active; calls from Line 1 and Line
forwarded.
forwarded.
2 are being forwarded.
forwarded.
forwarded.
2 are being forwarded.
TurningOnCallForwarding
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Press q then press R to scroll to Call Forward.
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Press C under SELECT.
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At the Call Forwardscreen, the Forward field is highlighted. Press C under CHANGE.
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Press S to scroll to All Calls.
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Press C under SELECT.
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Press R to scroll to the To field and press C under CHANGE.
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To activate a call forwardingnumber: If you have never used Call Forwarding before, the Forward screen
appears. To entera call forwarding number, type the number on your phone’skeypadorpressC under SEARCH to select from numbers stored in your phone.Press C under OK.
Or, If you have used Call Forwarding before, the call forwardingnumber
youlastusedisdisplayed.PressC under CHANGE to access the Forward screen.
To forward your calls to this number, press C under OK. To forward your callsto a different number, press and hold C under
DELETE to erase the displayed number. Type the new number on your phone’skeypadorpressC under SEARCH to select from numbers stored in your phone.Press C under OK.
Your calls will now be forwarded to the number that you selected.
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Turning Off Call Forwarding
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Press q then press R to scroll to Call Forward.
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Press C under SELECT. The Call Forward screen displays with the Forwardfield highlighted.
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Press R to scroll to the To field and press C under CHANGE.
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Press S to scroll to Off and press C under SELECT.
You will nowreceive all calls on your phone. When you are unavailable,your calls will be forwarded according to your Detailed Call Forwarding settings. By default, the Detailed option is set to forward your calls to Voicemail.
SettingCallForwardingtoVoicemail
In most cases, turning off Call Forwarding restores your ability to receive Voicemail messages when you are unavailable (see Turning Off Call Forwardingon page 78). If you have completed those steps but are still not able to receive Voicemail messages,you can reset Call Forwarding to Voicemail.
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For you to receive Voicemail messages, Call Forwarding must be set to Detailed with your Voicemail access number:
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Press q then press R to scroll to Call Forward.
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Press C under SELECT. The Call Forward screen displays with the Forwardfield set to
Detailed.
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Press R to scroll to the If Busyfield and press C under CHANGE.
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The call forwarding number you last used is displayed. Press C under CHANGE. If this is your Voi c email access number (the first six digits of your 10-digit phone number followed by 6245), go to step 7.
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Press and hold C under DELETE to erasethe displayed number.
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Enter your Voicemail access number.
Your Voicemail access number is the first six digits of your10-digit phone number,followed by 6245. (For example 7035556245.)
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Press C under OK.
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Repeat step 3 through step 7 for the IfNo Answerfield and the If Unreachable field.
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When finished, press C under EXIT.
NOTE:Youcan use the Detailed setting to forward calls to other
numbers if desired. However, it is recommended that you leave Detailed set to the Voicemail access number and use the All Calls setting if you wish to forward your calls to another number.
Additional Phone Features
In addition to the standard features that are included for all Nextel Digital Cellular subscribers, there are also several features available for an additional monthly or per-use fee. See the following sections for more information on these services.Contact Nextel Customer Care for additional information.
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NOTE: Some services are not available outside the continental United
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Caller ID

If you subscri be to Caller ID, your phone automaticallydisplaysthe phone number or name (if the 10-digitphone number is stored in your Phonebook) of the personcalling(unless blocked by the caller), enablingyou to decide whether to take the callor forward it to Voicemail.
NOTE:Caller ID information is not available on all calls.
Displaying the CallersName
Acaller’s name and icon type is displayed if you have entered the person’s number into your Phonebook (see AddingPhonebook Entrieson page 44). Otherwise, the callers phone number willbe displayed.
Maintaining Your Privacy with Per-Call and Per-Line Blocking
Nextelprovides two methods to preventthoseyoucall from seeingyour number on their own Caller ID displays.
NOTE:Your Nextel phone number cannot be blocked from calls made
to 911, 800, 855, 866, 877, 888, or other toll-free phone numbers.
Per-Call Blocking
You can block delivery of your phone number to other CallerID units fora singlephonecall.
To set:
Press *67before dialing the call.
Per-Line Blocking
You can permanently block delivery of your phone number on every call you make. You must order t his feature by contacting Nextel Customer Care.
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Alternate Line Service

To disable on a per-call basis:
Press *82before the call.
Alternate Line Service
As an Alternate Line customer, you will be given a separate phone number for each line. With alternate lines, you can separate business and personal calls, or designate one as a priority line.
Nextel Mobile Messaging and Nextel Online servi ces use the phone number on Line 1. You only need to subscribe to Caller ID or Voicemail once these services will be available on both lines. Forwarding Line 2 to Line 1 will send Line 2 incoming calls directly to Voicemail without ringing.
The following settings are independent for each phone line.W hen you enable one of these settings, it applies only to the active l ine:
Call Forwarding
Ring/Vibe
In Call Setup
Call Timers
Auto Answer
Selecting the Alternate Line
From the idlescreen:
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Press q,thenpressR to scroll to Settings.PressC under SELECT.
Line2
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Press R to scroll to PhoneSetup.PressC under SELECT.
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With thecurrent line highlighted, press C underCHANGE.
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Press R to scroll to the desired line and press C underSELECT.
Receiving Calls on Your Alternate Line
You can receive callson either line, regardlessof the active line setting. The screendisplays Li ne 1 or Line 2 toindicatewhich line the call is being received on (if Caller ID information is not available).

Call Restrictions

You can prevent your phone from making or receiving specific types ofcalls. Nextel currently offers three types of Call Restrictions:
no long distance calls allowed
no incoming calls
no outgoing calls (except 911)
Contact Customer Care for more information.

Next el 411

Nextel 411 provides friendly services for on-the-go professionals. Simply press 411sfrom your Nextel phone anywhere within the continental United States and Hawaii. Next el 411 services include:
WhitePageListings
You can request a telephone number for any person,business,or government agency in the continental United States and Hawaii. Operators can also provide addressinformationif available.
Yellow Page Listings
You can request a telephone number for a businessor you can ask the operator to perform a searchby category if the specific business name is unknown. For example,you can request information for a copycenter near your hotel while on business travel.
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Nationwide Call Completion
Nextel 411 operators can connectyou to any listing in the continentalUnited States and Hawaii. If requested, theoperator will stay on theline while connecting to the number.
Driving Directions
Nextel 411 operators are ableto provide directions to reach a specific destinati on. Operators will work with you to determine your starting point and providecleardirections to the destination.
Restaurant Reservations
Nextel 411 operators can assist in finding a r estaurant and then coordinate reservations.A Nextel 411 operator will confirm your r eservation information through a return phone call. For yourconvenience, the reservation will be in your name.
NOTE:Reservation service may not be available for all restaurants.
Movie Listings and Showtimes
Nextel 411 operators have access to movie listingsat most theaters in the continental United States and Hawaii. You only need t o askf or a specific movie or movie theater to get current movies, locations or showtimes. Additional information such as running time, synopsis, and ratings are also available. Showtimes and listings are available 24-48 hours in advance.
Local Event Information
You can request information on l ocal events such as sporting events, concerts, state and county fairs and othercurrent events. Nextel 411operators can provide dates, times, and locations for these events.
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Nextel Voicemail

Nextel Voicemail is a flexible, easy-to-use system that takes messages when youre not availableso you never miss an important call.
This section includes:
Setting Up Your Voicemail Box Page 85 Logging Into Voicemail Page 86 Using Voicemail Page 87 AdvancedVoicemail Features Page 91 Nextel Voicemail Tree Page 99
This section covers the most commonly used Voicemail features. Once youlog into Voicemail, there are a number of innovative features you can access. They are also covered in this section. After you access Voicemail, an automated systemtells you each m enu option and which button to press to make a menu selection. See Nextel Voicemail Treeon page 99.

Setting Up Your Voicemail Box

You must set up your Voicemail box before you can listen to messages. The followingsteps will tell youhow to setup your mailbox. Before getting started, see Recording Your Active Greetingon page 90 for information you may want to include in your greeting.
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Using your i90cphone, dial your 10-digit Nextel Personal Telephone Number (PTN).For example: 7035557777.
If you are calling from a phone other than your i90c phone, dial your 10-digit Nextel Personal Telephone Number (PTN).When you hear the greeting, press * to access your Voicemail box.
The system will prompt you to Enteryourpassword. Enter the last seven digits of your Nextel Personal Telephone Number.For example:
5557777.This is your temporary password.
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Follow the system inst ructions to:
Create a new four- to seven-digit password (see Changing Your Passwordon page 89).
Record your name (see “Recording Your Name” on page 90).
Record a greeting(see Recording Your Active Greeting” on page
90).
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When the system says Enjoy using Nextel Voicemail, your mailbox is set up.

Logging Into Voicemail

To log intoVoicemail, you mustfirst access the Message Center on your phone. If MESG is one of your display options:
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From the idlescreen, if MESGis one of your display options, press C under MESG.
Otherwise, Press q.
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Press R to scroll to Messages.
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Press C under SELECT.
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The M essage Center screen displays numbers of new and total Voicemail messages.
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From the MessageCenterscreen, log intoVoicemail:
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Press S to scroll to Voicemail. The numbers of new and total Voicemail messages display.
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Press C underCALL tolog intoNextelVoicemail. Calling displays as you are connected to thenetwork.
NOTE: If your hear a message that says, Enter the phone number
of the subscriber you are trying to reach,enteryourown 10-digit Nextel Personal Telephone Number. When the greeting plays, press
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When prompted, enter your password.
* to receive the password prompt.
NOTE: Youmust receivea message before you canaccess Voicemail
for the first time from your i90c phone. (Tip: You canleave yourself a message.)
Using Voicemail
The following sections explain how to use Voicemail after you have logged in. For information on receiving notification of Voicemail messages, transferring calls to Voicemail, and accessing messages, see Messaging Serviceson page
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Main Voicemail Menu
You are at the main Voicemail menu when you hear the options listed below.
To play your messages,press 1 or saved messages.)
To record a message,press 2.
To change your greeting, press 3.
To access your personal options press 4.
If you press* while you are in a sub-menu, you will go t o the previous menu. If you press**, you will go to the main Voicemai l menu.
From the main Voicemail menu, press # to exit Voicemail. At any time, you mayendthecallbypressingr or closingthe phone cover.
NOTE: Flip Activation must be set to ON to end calls when closing the
cover.
Playing Messages
When you receive a new Voicemail message, you can either listen to it immediately or later. Press C under CALLto l isten now orpress C under EXIT to listen later.
Options available while listening to your messages:
Replay previous six seconds. Press 1 Rewind to beginning of message. Pr ess 11
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Pause/continue the current message. Press 2 Fast forward 6 seconds. Press 3 Fast forward to end of message. Press 33 Playthedateandtimestamp. Press 55
Options available while a message is playing or after it has played:
Copy the messageto anothersubscriber. (See Recording, Copying and Replying to Messageson page 93.)
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Delete the message. Press 7 Replytoamessage. Press 8 Save the message. Pr ess 9 Skip to the next message. Press #
Saving and Deleting Messages
While a message is playing or afteryou have finished listeningto it, you can saveit or deleteit. To save a message, press 9. To delete a message, press 7. To have messages automatically saved, see AutomaticPlayback” on page 92.
Messagesthat are not saved or deletedremainin your mailbox as new messages. All messages are automatically deleted after 30 days.
Recovering Deleted Messages
To retrieve deleted messages, press *3. This option only appliesto the current Voicemailsession.If you end the call, the messages will be permanently deleted.
IMPORTANT: After exiting the Voicemail session,you cannot recover
deleted messages.
Changing Your Password
To change your c urrent password:
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From the main Voicemail menu, press4 to access Personal Options.
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Press 4 to access Personal Preferences.
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Press 1 to modify password.
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Enter your new password. This password must be all numbers. It must be 4 to 7 digits long.
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Press ** to return to the main menu.
NOTE: If you forget your password, contact Customer Care.
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For security purposes, it is recommended that you do not choose sequential or repeated digits like 1-2-3-4 or 5-5-5-5 for your password.
Recording Your Name
When you send,reply to, or copy a message, your name response precedes the message.To record or re-recordyour name atany time:
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From the main Voicemail menu, press4 to access Personal Options.
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Press 4 to access Personal Preferences.
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Press 3 to access the Record Your Name option.
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Press 2 to record your name.
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Press ** to return to the main menu.
Recording Your Active Greeting
Nextel Voicemailservice offers a number of ways in which people canreach you. You maywant to includeone or allof the following options inyour greeting so that callers will know they areavailable.
Press 1 to send a numeric message.
Press 2 to sendan operator assisted message.(This option is available only
if you are a subscriber of Operator Assisted Messaging. Contact Nextel Customer Care for more information.)
Press # to skip the greeting and record a message immediately.
To record or alter your greetingat any time:
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From the main Voicemail menu, press3 to change yourgreeting.
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Press 1 to play, press2 to record or re-record, or press 3 to delete your active greeting.
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Record your greeting and press # when you have f inished.
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Press ** to return to the main menu.
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Advanced Voicemail Features
Multiple Greetings
Nextel Voicemailserviceallows you to have up to five different greetings.You can designatewhich greetingwill beyour activegreeting at any given time. For example,instead of your regular greeting,you may wish to activate a different greetingfor days when you are out of the office oron vacation.
The greeting that was recordedduring your initial Voicemail box setupis Greeting 1. This is your default active greeting.
Recording Additional Greetings
To record additional greetings:
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From the main Voicemail menu, press3 to access the Greetings menu.
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Press 4 to modify greetings.
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Enter the greeting number you wish to createor modify.
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Press 2 to record a greeting.
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Record your greeting and press # when you have f inished.
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Press ** to return to the main menu.
Selecting Your Active Greeting
To select your activegreeting:
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From the main Voicemail menu, press3 to access the Greetings menu.
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Press 3 to select another greeting to be active.
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Enter the number of the greet ing thatyou would liketo be active.
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The system will confirm your active greeting number.
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Press 1 to play your active greeting.
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Press ** to return to the main menu.
Greetings Schedule
You can choose to have your greetings automatically activated based on a pre­determined time schedule. By activating the Greeting Schedule, Greetings 1, 2 and 3 willautomatically play according to the time schedule listed below.
Greeting 1
Greeting 2
Greeting 3
Evenings and Weekends
Weekday Mornings
Weekday Afternoons
5:00 pm --7:59am,Monday--Friday 24-hours, Saturday and Sunday
8:00 am -- 1 1:59 am Monday -- Friday
Noon -- 4: 59 pm Monday -- Friday
Activating Your Greeting Schedule
To activate the greeting schedule:
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From the main Voicemail menu, press3 to access the Greetings menu.
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Press 9 to activate your greeting schedule.
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Press ** to return to the main menu.
Automatic Playback
By default, the playback mode of your Voicemail service is set to Normal. Nextels Automatic Playback feature automatically plays and saves new messageswhen you login. To activate Automatic Playback:
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From the main Voicemail menu, press4 to access Personal Options.
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Press 4 to access Personal Preferences.
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