Motorola Slvr User Manual

SLVR

GSM

HELLOMOTO

Introducing your new Motorola SLVR L7 GSM wireless phone. Here’s a quick anatomy lesson.

Volume Keys

Camera Key

Left Soft Key

Make & answer

calls.

Select menu

items.

Charge up and connect phone

accessories

Camera

Open menus.

Navigate menus.

Right Soft Key

Internet Key

Turn on & off, hang up, exit menus.

Insert memory card.

Volume Keys

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Caution:

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contents

menu map . . . . . . . . . . . 6

essentials. . . . . . . . . . . . 8

about this guide. . . . . . 8

SIM card . . . . . . . . . . . 9

battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

turn it on & off. . . . . . 12

make a call . . . . . . . . 12

answer a call . . . . . . . 13

your phone number. . 13

main attractions . . . . . 14

iTunes™. . . . . . . . . . . 14

take & send a photo . 22

record video . . . . . . . 23

audio player. . . . . . . . 25

cable connections . . . 26

memory card . . . . . . . 27

Bluetooth™ wireless. 29

basics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34

display . . . . . . . . . . . . 34

menus . . . . . . . . . . . . 37

create SMS . . . . . . . . 39

volume . . . . . . . . . . . 44

navigation key . . . . . . 44

handsfree speaker. . . 44 codes & passwords. . 45 lock & unlock phone . 45

airplane mode . . . . . . 46

customize . . . . . . . . . . 47

ring style . . . . . . . . . . 47

time & date . . . . . . . . 48

wallpaper. . . . . . . . . . 48

screen saver . . . . . . . 48

display appearance . . 49

answer options . . . . . 50

calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51

turn off a call alert . . . 51

recent calls . . . . . . . . 51

redial . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52

return a call . . . . . . . . 53

notepad . . . . . . . . . . . 53

hold or mute a call. . . 53

call waiting . . . . . . . . 54

caller ID . . . . . . . . . . . 54

emergency calls . . . . 54

international calls . . . 55

1-touch dial . . . . . . . . 55

voicemail . . . . . . . . . . 56

other features . . . . . . . 57

advanced calling . . . . 57

phonebook . . . . . . . . 59

messages . . . . . . . . . 63

personalizing . . . . . . . 66

call times. . . . . . . . . . 68

handsfree . . . . . . . . . 69

contents

data & fax calls . . . . . . 70

network. . . . . . . . . . . . 71

personal organizer. . . . 71

security . . . . . . . . . . . . 73

fun & games . . . . . . . . 73

service and repairs . . . . 76

SAR data . . . . . . . . . . . . 77

index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79

contents

main menu

Phonebook

Recent Calls

• Received Calls

• Dialed Calls

• Notepad

•Call Times*

Messages

• Create Message

• Message Inbox

• Media Templates

•Quick Notes

•Voicemail

• Email Msgs

• Outbox

•Drafts

•Browser Msgs

• Info Services

Internet

• Internet

•Browser Setup

• Web Sessions *

menu map

Rogers Mall

• Get Ringtones

•Get Games

• Get Video

• Get Graphics

•Get Celebrity VMail

•Get My Pix

•Navigate Home

Games & Apps

Multimedia/Sounds

•Camera

• Video Camera

• Sounds

•Pictures

• Videos

iTunes

Settings

• (see next page)

* optional features

This is the standard main menu layout. Your phone’s menu may be a little different.

menu map

settings menu

Personalize

• Home Screen

• Main Menu

•Skin

•Greeting

• Wallpaper

• Screen Saver

Ring Styles

•Style

• Style Detail

Connection

• USB Settings

• Bluetooth Link

•Sync

Call Forward *

•Voice Calls

•Fax Calls

•Data Calls

•Cancel All

• Forward Status

In-Call Setup

• In-Call Timer

• My Caller ID

• Talk and Fax

• Answer Options

• Call Waiting

Initial Setup

•Time and Date

• 1-Touch Dial

• Display Timeout

• Backlight

• TTY Setup *

•Scroll

• Language

• Brightness

•DTMF

• Master Reset

• Master Clear

Phone Status

•My Tel. Numbers

• Active Line *

•Battery Meter

• Storage Devices

• Software Update

• Other Information

Headset

• Auto Answer

• Voice Dial

Car Settings

• Auto Answer

• Auto Handsfree

• Power-Off Delay

• Charger Time

Network

•New Network

•Network Setup

•Available Networks

• My Network List *

•Service Tone

• Call Drop Tone

Airplane Mode

• Airplane Mode

• Prompt at Startup

Security

• Phone Lock

• Lock Keypad *

• Lock Application

•Fixed Dial

• Restrict Calls

• Call Barring *

•SIM PIN

•New Passwords

• Certificate Mgmt *

Java Settings

• Java Application Loader

• Java System

• Delete All Apps

• App Vibration

•App Volume

• App Backlight

Tools

•Calculator

• Datebook

• Shortcuts

• Voice Records

•Alarm Clock

• Dialing Services

•Fixed Dial

• Service Dial *

•Quick Dial

* optional features

menu map

essentials

CAUTION:

phone for the first time, read the

Important Safety and Legal Information

edged pages at the back of this guide.

Before using the

included in the gray-

about this guide

This guide shows how to locate a menu feature as follows:

Find it:

This example shows that, from the home screen, you press

highlight and select

Press

center key

Press - >

to open the menu, highlight and select

to scroll to and highlight a menu feature. Press the

symbols

This means a feature is network, SIM card, or subscription dependent and may not be available in all areas. Contact your service provider for more information.

This means a feature requires an optional accessory.

Recent Calls >Dialed Calls

s Recent Calls

Dialed Calls

to select the highlighted menu feature.

, then

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SIM card

Yo u r Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) card contains personal information like your phone number and phonebook entries.

To insert and use a memory card, see page 27.

Caution:

from static electricity, water, and dirt.

Don’t bend or scratch your SIM card. Keep it away

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battery

battery installation

battery charging

New batteries are not fully charged. Plug the travel charger into your phone and an electrical outlet. Your phone display shows when finished.

Tip:

Relax, you can’t overcharge your phone battery. It will perform best after you fully charge and discharge it a few times.

Charge Complete

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You can charge your phone battery by connecting a cable from your phone's mini-USB port to a USB port on a computer. Both your phone and the computer must be turned on, and your computer must have the correct software drivers installed. Cables and software drivers are available in Motorola Original data kits, sold separately.

If your phone battery is completely drained, a PC USB charger will not charge it. Use the travel charger.

battery tips

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

•

Always use Motorola Original batteries and chargers. The warranty does not cover damage caused by non-Motorola batteries and/or chargers.

•

New batteries or batteries stored for a long time may take more time to charge.

•

When charging your battery, keep it near room temperature.

•

When storing your battery, keep it uncharged in a cool, dark, dry place, such as a refrigerator.

•

Never expose batteries to temperatures below -10°C (14°F) or above 45°C (113°F). Always take your phone with you when you leave your vehicle.

•

It is normal for batteries to gradually wear down and require longer charging times. If you notice a change in

essentials

your battery life, it is probably time to purchase a new battery.

Contact your local recycling center for proper battery

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disposal.

Warning:

explode.

Before using your phone, read the battery safety information in the “Safety and General Information” section included in this guide.

Never dispose batteries in a fire because they may

turn it on & off

To turn on your phone, press and hold P for a few seconds or until the keypad or display turns on. If prompted, enter your 4-digit unlock code.

Caution:

code 3 times in a row, your SIM card is disabled and your display shows

To turn off your phone, press and hold

If you enter an incorrect PIN

SIM Blocked

. Contact your service provider.

for 2 seconds.

make a call

Enter a phone number and press N to make a call.

To “hang up,” press

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To maintain high audio quality during calls, please note the location of the phone's microphone (as indicated by the arrow) and keep this area free of obstruction while in use.

answer a call

When your phone rings and/or vibrates, just press N to answer.

To “hang up,” press

your phone number

From the home screen, press

Tip:

Want to see your phone number while you’re on a call?

->My Tel. Numbers

Press

You can edit the name and phone number stored on your SIM card. From the home screen, press select an entry, and press the phone number, contact your service provider.

to see your number.

Edit

key. If you don’t know your

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main attractions

You can do much more with your phone than make and receive calls!

iTunes™

You can use iTunes desktop to buy and download music to your computer from the Internet, listen to CDs and digital music, and create playlists of your favorite songs. You can then transfer music to your phone that you’ve bought online or from CDs and play them through iTunes on your phone.

Note:

iTunes supports MIDI, MP3, AAC and WAV song

formats.

Tip:

iTunes requires Windows 2000 or MAC OS X 10.3.6 or later.

installing iTunes on your computer

Before you can download songs to your phone, you must install iTunes on your computer. To install iTunes on your computer:

Place the iTunes CD-ROM (provided in the box with your phone) into your computer’s CD-ROM drive or visit www.itunes.com on your computer to download the latest iTunes desktop software.

Follow the prompts to install the software.

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When the installation finishes, you will receive an Installation Successful notice, click Finish, double-click

the iTunes icon

on your desktop to open iTunes.

For more information about the iTunes desktop software see www.itunes.com.

using the iTunes Music Store

Using iTunes, you can hear, buy, and download your favorite songs from the iTunes Music Store (available only in some countries). There are over a million songs available in most stores for purchase. You can use an Apple account to purchase songs from the music store.

To browse for and buy music:

Open iTunes and click Music Store in the Source List.

Click the Sign In button and follow the on screen instructions to set up an account or enter your existing Apple account information.

When logged into your account, browse and buy music.

Tip:

When you buy a song the name displays in the Purchased Music playlist. You can drag and drop these songs into playlists you create or directly onto your phone (see transferring music below).

For more information about the iTunes Music Store, open iTunes and select Help > iTunes and Music Store Help.

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transferring music

To transfer music from the iTunes computer software to your phone:

First, set up the phone to use the memory card as the default USB connection.

On your phone: Press

> Memory Card

On your computer, open iTunes.

Using the USB cable, connect your phone to your

computer.

Note:

It may take up to one minute for your phone to

appear in the source list.

When the phone displays as an icon in the iTunes software, drag and drop music files onto your phone.

Note:

Each song might may take 45 seconds or longer to

transfer from your computer to your phone.

Note:

When iTunes is finished transferring music to your phone, the phone screen displays remove the USB cable. To do this, press the large button on the cable and disconnect it from your phone. If your phone does not display the the device (using a Mac) or Remove the USB device (on aPC).

- > Settings >Connection > USB Settings

OK to Disconnect

message, you must Eject

. Then you can

Tip:

Your phone does not support iTunes music transfer via

™

Bluetooth

, nor can you use a downloaded/transferred song

from iTunes as a ringtone.

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opening iTunes

Tip:

You must have a memory card installed (see page 27) in the phone and the iTunes software installed on your computer (see page 14) before you can transfer songs to your phone’s memory card and songs will appear in the iTunes playlist on the phone.

iTunes

Press

Note:

to see the iTunes display.

It may take a few seconds for iTunes to appear on your

display.

iTunes Playlist Artists Albums Songs Shuffle Songs

EXIT PLAY

> > > >

playing songs

Tip:

You must have a memory card installed in your phone (see page 27), and have installed the iTunes Desktop software on your computer to purchase,transfer, and then play songs on your phone (see page 14).

song

To p lay a and press the

, press S down to scroll to

PLAY

key.

Songs

> song name

all the songs in a list

To p lay

Albums, Artists

press the

, or

PLAY

, press S down to scroll to

Playlist

. Then press S right to select

key.

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All

and

Tip:

Don’t forget to disconnect your phone from your computer to play songs. But don’t disconnect while you transfer music.

Note:

You cannot listen to music through most Bluetooth

headsets.

iTunes controls

features turn iTunes on & off

To turn iTunes on, press

key.

select a menu item

Press S to scroll to menu items, and select by pressing right.

To return to a previous item, press

Tip:

You can use the left and right soft keys to

EXIT

menus.

pause a song

From the iTunes idle display, press the

adjust volume

Use the iTunes idle display, press decrease volume.

start a song over

Press S left to it will go to the next song.

Volume

keys on the side of the phone or from the

Rewind

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iTunes

. To turn iTunes off, press the

left.

PLAY

songs

PAUSE

key.

up or down to increase or

and start over or press S right and

features play the previous song

Press S left twice.

rewind

Press S left.

shuffle songs

Press

iTunes

to display the iTunes menu. Press S down to

scroll to

Shuffle Songs

, and then press

PLAY

hide iTunes

To hide the iTunes while playing music:

Press

Tip:

music, press

and select

If you want to quickly hide iTunes, while playing

HIDE

exit iTunes

From the iTunes main screen, press the

Tip:

You can also press O twice from any iTunes screen.

Exit

key.

create a playlist

You create playlists on your computer and transfer them to your phone. To create a playlist, on your computer:

Open iTunes.

When it’s open, click the

Type a name for the playlist.

Add (+

) button.

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In the iTunes software, drag songs from your music library to your playlist.

Using the USB cable, connect your phone to your computer.

When the phone displays as a source, drag and drop music files onto your phone.

Tip:

Your phone must be disconnected from your computer to play songs through the phone. Don’t disconnect your phone while music is being transferred. If you want to listen to music during the transfer, you can play music through the iTunes desktop software.

add artwork to your songs

Want to view or add album cover art or pictures to your iTunes songs? First make sure you can see if any artwork exits:

If you don’t see artwork in the lower left of the iTunes desktop on your computer click the View Artwork icon (lower left fourth icon). An artwork window displays.

If you want to add or change artwork, drag a picture file to the artwork window.

upgrading iTunes desktop software

For more information about being able to store more music in iTunes on your phone, go to http://www.itunes.com or visit: http://www.hellomoto.com.

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re-installing your music

If you ever reset your phone to its initial settings or send it for service, you will need to take out your memory card, which stores your iTunes music. To re-inistall your music:

First, re-install the memory card into its internal compartment (see page 27).

On your phone: Press

> Memory Card

Reconnect your phone to the computer with your USB

cable.

Note:

It may take up to one minute for your phone to

appear in the source list.

On your computer, open the iTunes software. When the phone displays as an icon in the iTunes software source list, your phone and computer will automatically re-synchronize, and you should see your saved music.

Note:

Each song may take 45 seconds or longer to transfer from your computer to your phone. Also, the first time you re-synchronize it may take longer than normal.

Note:

If your music does not display properly after the intial re-synchronization, re-synchronize the phone and computer software again.

- > Settings >Connection > USB Settings

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take & send a photo

Press the ->

Multimedia >Camera

to see the camera

viewfinder:

Point the camera lens at the photo subject.

You can press

to open the

Pictures Menu

. See the table

after this procedure.

Press the center keys or

•

To delete the photo and return to the active viewfinder,

Discard

press the

•

To store or send the photo, press the

key.

Capture

key to take a photo.

Store

key.

When the viewfinder is active, press

Pictures Menu

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to open the

options

View Phone Album

Phone Memory or Memory Card

Pictures Setup

See stored pictures and photos. Choose to store and see pictures

on your phone or memory card. Open the setup menu to adjust photo

settings.

View Free Space

See how much memory remains.

record video

Press - >

Multimedia >Video Camera

to see the video viewfinder.

If you want to send your video in an MMS message, the video length must be set to MMS. To set length, press

Videos Setup >Video Length

Point the camera lens at the video subject, then:

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Press the center keys or

Press the

Press you can choose

Stop

key to stop the video.

Store

to store the video. In the Store Options menu

Store in Phone, Store In Online Album,or Send

Capture

key to start the video.

message.

Press the

Discard

key to delete the video and return to the

active viewfinder.

Press

to open the

Videos Menu

when the viewfinder is

active. The menu can include the following options:

options

Go To Videos

Phone Memory / Memory Card

Videos Setup

Watch videos stored on your phone. View videos stored on the phone or

memory card. Open the setup menu to adjust video

settings.

Note:

Set

Video Length

MMS

if you want to send your video in an MMS message. Set

Video Length

Maximum

to record longer

clips you can store on your phone.

View Free Space

See how much memory remains.

Note:

Your phone stores any content that you add, like ring tones or games, in user memory. Your service provider may store some content in user memory before you receive the phone.

in a

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audio player

Your phone has an audio player in

Find it:

Press S up or down to highlight a sound or song then press

Play

Press ->

Multimedia/Sounds >Sounds

Multimedia/Sounds.

sound menu

In the Sounds menu, press - to view sounds menu. Press

up or down to highlight an option:

options

Phone Memory / Memory Card

Apply as Ring Tone

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