Motorola T56FA1 Users manual

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CDMA
Welcome
values. Press
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Left Soft Key
functions identified
calls, view recently
Speakerphone Key
Select menu items,
5-Way
Perform
by left display
prompt.
Camera Key
Send Key
Make & answer
dialed calls.
Volume Keys
Adjust earpiece &
ringer volume.
Smart/
set ring styles.
Navigation Key
Scroll through menus & lists, set
in center to select highlighted item.
K
key
A
F
T
Accessory Port
Right Soft Key
Perform functions identified by right display prompt.
Voice Recognition Key
Activate speaker­independent voice recognition. Record voice records & contacts.
CLR Key
Clear entries, move back through menus.
Power/End Key
Turn phone on/off, end phone calls, exit menus.
Microphone
1
Check It Out!
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Headset Jack
Camera Lens
Take phtoos to send
to other & use on your
phone.
External Display
View caller ID & status
Feature Description
Take Photo
Send Photo
Send Picture Message
Open the phone, press the camera key
Save the photo in the
A
icons.
to activate the camera, point lens at subject, press the camera key
Take (K
Create Pix Msg
Press Send a picture message with
pictures, animations, or sounds:
Menu (K)  Messaging
 New Pix Msg
F
) to take a photo.
screen:
Send (K
Gallery
T
)
j
or
and go to the
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Feature Description
Send Text Message
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Read Message
Send a text message:
Menu (K)  Messaging
 New Txt Msg
Read a new message that you
have received:
Menu (K)  Messaging  Inbox 
message
Open (K
A
F
)
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Motorola, Inc. Consumer Advocacy Office 1307 East Algonquin Road Schaumburg, IL 60196
1-800-331-6456 (United States) 1-888-390-6456 (TTY/TDD United States for hearing impaired) 1-800-461-4575 (Canada)
www.motorola.com www.motorola.ca
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© Motorola, Inc. 2005 The information contained in Motorola’s user's guides is believed to be
correct at the time of printing. Motorola reserves the right to change or modify any information or specifications without notice. The contents of Motorola’s user's guides are provided “as is.” Except as required by applicable law, no warranties of any kind, either express or implied, including, but not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose, are made in relation to the accuracy, reliability, or contents of this guide.
Manual number: 6809494A09-O
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(Canada)
(United States)
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Contents
Getting Started
About This Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Installing the Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Battery Use. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Charging the Battery. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Turning On Your Phone. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Adjusting Volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Making a Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Answering a Call. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Changing the Call Alert. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Viewing Your Phone Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Highlight Features
Taking and Sending a Photo. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 Sending a Picture Message . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 Receiving a Picture Message. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 TTY Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Learning to Use Your Phone
Using the Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Using the 5-Way Navigation Key. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Using Menus. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Entering Text. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 Using the Handsfree Speaker. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 Using the External Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 Changing a Code, PIN, or Password . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 Locking and Unlocking Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 If You Forget a Code, PIN, or Password . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Setting Up Your Phone
Setting Call Sounds and Alert Styles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
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Setting Answer Options. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 Setting a Wallpaper Image . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 Setting a Screen Saver Image . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 Setting Display Contrast . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 Adjusting the Backlight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51 Hiding or Showing Location Information . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Calling Features
Changing the Active Line . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 Redialing a Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 Using Automatic Redial. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 Turning Off a Call Alert . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 Calling an Emergency Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 Using AGPS During an Emergency Call . . . . . . . . . . . . 56 Viewing Recent Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57 Returning an Unanswered Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59 Attaching a Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59 Calling with Speed Dial . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59 Calling with 1-Touch Dial. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60 Using Voicemail. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Phone Features
Main Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63 Calling Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65 Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65 Mobil Instant Messaging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67 Chat. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68 Email . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69 Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69 Personalizing Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72 Dialing Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75 Call Monitoring . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75 Data and Fax Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
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Network Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77 Personal Organizer Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77 Security. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78 News and Entertainment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Troubleshooting Index
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Getting Started

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CAUTION: Before using the phone for the
first time, read the
Legal Information
gray-edged pages at the back of this guide.

About This Guide

This guide describes the basic features of your Motorola wireless phone.
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Important Safety and
included in the
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Optional Features
This label identifies an optional network or subscription-dependent feature that may not be
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offered by all service providers in all geographical areas. Contact your service provider for more information.
Optional Accessories
This label identifies a feature that requires an optional Motorola Original® accessory.

Installing the Battery

You must install and charge the battery to use your phone.
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Your phone is designed to use only Motorola Original batteries and accessories.
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Action
1
Press the release button on the battery cover.
2
Slide the cover back, then lift it away from the phone.
A
3
Insert the battery with the tabs toward the front and facing down.
F
4
Lower the battery cover onto the phone, then slide it forward until it clicks into place.
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Battery Use

Battery life depends on the network, signal strength, temperature, features, and accessories you use.
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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.
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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 your battery life, it is probably time to purchase a new battery.
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F
Contact your local recycling center for proper battery disposal.
Warning:
may explode.
Before using your phone, read the battery safety information in the “Safety and General Information” section included in this guide.
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Never dispose of batteries in a fire because they
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Charging the Battery

New batteries are shipped partially charged. Before you can use your phone, you need to install and charge the battery as described below. Some batteries perform best after several full charge/discharge cycles.
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Action
1
Plug the travel charger into your phone with the wider end at the bottom.
2
Plug the other end of the travel charger into the appropriate electrical outlet.
3
When your phone indicates the release tab and remove the travel charger.
Tip:
You can safely leave the travel charger connected to the phone after charging is complete. This will the battery.
Note:
When you charge the battery, the battery level indicator in the upper right corner of the display shows how much of the charging process is complete. At least 1 segment of the battery level indicator must be visible to ensure full phone functionality while charging.

Turning On Your Phone

Action
1
Open your phone.
A
Charge Complete
F
T
, press
not
damage
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Action
2
Press and hold the power key for 3 seconds.
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The phone may require several seconds to power on.
3
If necessary, enter your 4-digit unlock code (the last 4 digits of your phone number) and press
OK
(+) to unlock the phone.
Adjusting
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Volume
Press the up or down volume keys to:
increase or decrease earpiece volume during a call
increase or decrease the ringer volume setting when the home screen is visible (flip must be open—see “Adjusting Volume” on page 12)
turn off an incoming call alert
A
Volume
F
T
Power Key
Keys
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Making a Call

Action
1
Dial the number.
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Tip:
If you make a mistake, press the clear
C
to delete the last digit. Press and hold C
key to clear all digits.
2
Press N to make the call.
3
Press P to end the call.
Tip:
You can also close the flip to end the call.
Note:
You must dial the phone number from the home screen. See page 25.

Answering a Call

A
Press to
send
call.
F
When you receive a call, your phone rings and/or vibrates and displays an incoming call message.
Action
1
Press N to answer.
2
Press P to end the call.
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Press to
answer
call.
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Tip:
You can set the phone to answer calls when you open
the flip. (To activate, press
Call SettingsAnswer OptionsFlip Open
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Note:
If the phone is locked, you must unlock it to
answer the call.

Changing the Call Alert

Phone Flip Open
Menu(K
)
Settings & Tools
.)
In the home screen, press the down volume key to switch to lower call alert volume, then
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switch to vibrate and, finally, silent alert. Press the up volume key to cycle back from silent alert to vibrate and then to the lowest alert volume setting.
Phone Flip Closed
Press the up or down volume key, then press the speakerphone key to scroll through the alert
Loud, Soft, Vibrate, Vibe
styles:
, and
& Ring
styles are shown on the external display.
After scrolling to the desired alert style, press the up or down volume key to save the setting and return to the home screen.
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Silent
A
. The alert
Volume
Keys
Volume Keys
F
Smart/
Speakerphone
Key
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Viewing Your Phone Number

To view your phone number from the home screen,
Menu(K)#
press
While you are on a call, press
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My Tel. Numbers
.
Menu(K
.
)
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F
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Highlight Features

You can do much more with your phone than make and receive calls! This section describes some of your phone’s highlights.

Taking and Sending a Photo

From the home screen, press the camera key j to activate your phone’s camera.
The active viewfinder image appears on your phone’s display.
Point the camera lens at the photo subject, then:
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Press - to
view
Gallery
Press To
1
j
or
Take (K
Gallery
.
)
Viewfinder
A
F
Options
Take
Press K to photo.
Take
T
take a photo
É
Press + to view
Options
menu
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Press To
2
Save (-
Send (K
Reject (+
Pictures Menu Options
)
or
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)
or
)
save the photo in the
save the photo in the and go to the screen
delete the photo and return to active viewfinder
Gallery
Gallery
Create Pix Msg
When the camera is active, press
Options
menu. The
options:
Option Description
Resolution
Self timer
Flash
Set a camera light for photos
Brightness
White Balance
Adjust Contrast
File Quality
Adjust image brightness.
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Options
menu can include the following
Set resolution to
Medium (320x240)
Set a timer for the camera to take a photo.
taken in settings with low light.
Adjust for different lighting. Increase or decrease
contrast. Select
Options (+
F
T
High, Normal
High (640x480)
, or
, or
) to access the
Low (160x120)
Economy
.
,
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Option Description
Shutter Sound
Color Effects
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Sending a Picture Message

A picture message contains embedded media objects (possibly including photos, pictures,
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animations, sounds, voice records).You can send a picture message to other Verizon Wireless picture
messaging-capable phones and to other email addresses.
Activate a tone that plays when you take a photo.
Select
Normal, Antique, Black &
, or
Negative
White
.
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Find the Feature
Menu (K)  Messaging
A
F
T
 New Pix Msg
Note:
You can send the message after entering a recipient phone number and the message text. You do not need to complete other fields.
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Press To
1
keypad keys, then
or
Add (-)  Contacts OK (K
or
Add (-)  Recent Calls OK (K
2
S
3
keypad keys, then
4
S
OK (K
, then
)
)
OK (K
)
, then
)
enter a phone number
select
Add
select more entries from
select
Recent Calls
A
entries from recent calls lists
scroll to enter message text
scroll to
The file name of the most recently saved picture is displayed in the
, then scroll to and
Contacts
to add 1 or
Add
, scroll to and select
to add 1 or more
Text
F
Picture
T
Contacts
Picture
area.
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Press To
5
Gallery (-
then picture, then
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OK (K
or
Send (K
6
S
7
Sounds (-
then sound, then
OK (K
or
Send (K
8
S
scroll to
S
)
S
)
),
to
)
),
to
)
open
Gallery
and select a
picture to insert
accept the picture whose name is already in the entry area, and send the message
scroll to
The file name of the most recently saved picture is
A
displayed in the area.
open sound to insert
Sound
Sounds
and select a
F
accept the sound whose name is already in the
T
entry area, and send the message
Subject
Picture
Picture
entry
Sound
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Press To
9
keypad keys,
OK (K
then
or
Options (+
then
Add Quick Text
then
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SEND (K
or
Options (K

Receiving a Picture Message

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S
to
OK (K
)
)
)
When you receive a picture message, your phone displays the g (message waiting) indicator and a
New Message
enter message subject
),
,
A
open the scroll to and select
Text
as the message subject
send the message
send the message later, save the message in the drafts folder, set priority, or specify how long the message is valid for delivery
Options
to select a
menu, then
Add Quick
Quick Text
F
notification, and sounds an alert.
item
Find the Feature
Press To
1
S
Menu (K)  Messaging Inbox
scroll to the desired message
T
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Press To
2
Open (K
Picture messages that you receive can contain different media objects:
Photos, pictures, and animations are displayed as you read the message.
A sound file begins playing when its slide is displayed. Use the volume keys to adjust the volume as the sound file plays.
Attached files are appended to the message. To open the attachment, highlight the file indicator/filename and
VIEW (+
press file), or datebook entry, or unknown file type).
) open the message
The picture is displayed first,
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followed by the message.
A
) (image file type),
OPEN (+
) (vObject such as a
PLAY (+
Contacts
) (sound
or

TTY Operation

You can use an optional TTY device with your phone to send and receive calls. You must plug the TTY device into the phone’s headset jack and set the phone to operate in 1 of 3 TTY modes.
Note:
Use a TSB-121 compliant cable (provided by the TTY
manufacturer) to connect the TTY device to your phone.
Note:
Set the phone to level 4 (middle setting) for proper
operation. If you experience a high number of incorrect
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characters, adjust the volume as needed to minimize the error rate.
Note:
For optimal performance, your phone should be at least 12 inches (30 centimeters) from the TTY device. Placing the phone too close to the TTY device may cause high error rates.
Setting TTY Mode
ù
that mode whenever the TTY device is connected.
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When you set your phone to a TTY mode, it operates in
Find the Feature
Menu (K)  Settings & Tools
 Call Settings  TTY Mode
A
TTY Mode
can include the following options:
Press To
Voice
return to normal voice mode
TTY
VCO
HCO
When your phone is in a TTY mode, the international TTY mode, the international TTY symbol, and the mode setting display during an active TTY call.
transmit and receive TTY
F
characters receive TTY characters but
transmit by speaking into microphone
transmit TTY characters but receive by listening to earpiece
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Returning to Voice Mode
To return to normal voice mode, select menu.
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A
F
T
Voice
from the
TTY Setup
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Learning to Use Your Phone

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See page 1 for a basic phone diagram.

Using the Display

The home screen is displayed when you are call or using the menu. You must be in the home screen to dial a phone number.
(
É
not
on a
A
Date & Time
Left Soft Key
Label
Note:
Your home screen may look different than the display shown above.
Menu
The that you can press the
Labels at the bottom corners of the display show the current soft key functions. Press the left soft key ( right soft key ( the left or right soft key label.
label in the bottom center of the display shows
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Message
F
Contacts
Menu
Right Soft Key Label
T
K
key to enter the main menu.
+
) to perform the function indicated by
-
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) or
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Your phone can display an analog or digital clock in the home screen (see page 74). While powered on in analog mode, your phone may not always display the correct time.
Your phone display indicators in 2 areas:
Indicators are described below.
System Status Indicators
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System Status
Indicators
Service Alerts &
Settings
Indicators
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Indicator Description
1
2
3
4
I
Signal Strength Indicator
bars show the strength of the network connection.
Roaming Indicator Digital Indicator
phone is in a digital coverage area.
Analog Indicator
phone is in an analog coverage area.
1X Indicator
phone is in a 1x-RTT coverage area.
F
É
Contacts
Menu
Shows when your
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Shows when your
Shows when your
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Indicator Description
7
5
6
L
M
9
8
t
P
O
EV Indicator
phone is in a 1x-EVDO coverage area.
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SSL Indicator
application verification is via SSL during a download session.
Voice Privacy Indicator
Voice Privacy
when enabled during active call.
Data Call, Tethered, or Embedded WAP/BREW Application Indicator
Shows during data call, tethered mode, or WAP/BREW application.
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Dormant
dormancy and PPP session is active.
No Service Indicator
area with no service coverage.
TTY Indicator
no service coverage.
Voice Call Indicator
an active voice call.
E911 Indicator
set to
Location On Indicator
is set to
Shows when phone is in
On
.
On
.
Shows when your
Shows when
Shows
is set to On and is
Phone is in
F
Phone is in area with
Shows during
Shows when
T
Shows
E911
is
Location
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