Motorola T56JE1 Users manual

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MOTORZR V3s

User’s Guide

HELLOMOTO

Thanks for purchasing the MOTORAZR™ V3s CDMA wireless phone! It’s an affordable phone with a sleek design that’s sure to get attention.

My Phone, My Way — It’s your phone—make it that way. Customize your home screen with personal pictures, change wallpapers, and use your favorite song as your ringtone.

Freedom from Wires — Tired of being wired? With Bluetooth® wireless technology, you’re free to do more, from almost anywhere.

Share Your Life — Take digital photos and send them to your friends who can’t be with you.

Convenient External Display — At a glance you can see time and date, check phone status, and view indicators for calls and other events.

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Here’s a quick anatomy lesson.

Smart/

Speakerphone

Key

Volume Keys

Left Soft Key

Camera Key

Voice Key

Right Soft Key

Clear Key

Power/End Key

Turn on/off, hang up, exit menus.

Center Select Key

Open menus, select menu items.

Send Key

Make & answer calls.

Navigation Key

Navigate menus.

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Smart/ Speakerphone Key

Take photo when camera is active & flip is closed.

Mini-USB Port

Insert stereo headset, battery charger, & other phone accessories.

Camera Lens

External Display

See incoming call information, use as camera viewfinder when camera is active & flip is closed.

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Home Screen

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		Main Menu
			Media Gallery
		e L n
1	Press & hold the		w	m	3	Press the
	power key Puntil	Select		Exit		navigation key S
	the display lights up,					up/down/left/right to
	to turn on your					scroll to a menu
	phone.					feature.

2 Press the center	4 Press the
key sto open the	center key s
Main Menu.	to select it.

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Motorola, Inc.

Consumer Advocacy Office 1307 East Algonquin Road Schaumburg, IL 60196 www.hellomoto.com

1-800-331-6456 (United States)

1-888-390-6456 (TTY/TDD United States for hearing impaired)

1-800-461-4575 (Canada)

Certain mobile phone features are dependent on the capabilities and settings of your service provider’s network. Additionally, certain features may not be activated by your service provider, and/or the provider’s network settings may limit the feature’s functionality. Always contact your service provider about feature availability and functionality. All features, functionality, and other product specifications, as well as the information contained in this user’s guide are based upon the latest available information and are believed to be accurate at the time of printing. Motorola reserves the right to change or modify any information or specifications without notice or obligation.

MOTOROLA and the Stylized M Logo are registered in the US Patent & Trademark Office. All other product or service names are the property of their respective owners. The Bluetooth trademarks are owned by their proprietor and used by Motorola, Inc. under license. Microsoft, Windows and Windows Me are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation; and Windows XP is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation.

© Motorola, Inc. 2008.

Caution: Changes or modifications made in the radio phone, not expressly approved by Motorola, will void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

Software Copyright Notice

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contents

menu map . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Use and Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 essentials . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 about this guide . . . . . . . . . 11 battery tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 install the battery . . . . . . . . 13 charge the battery. . . . . . . . 13 turn it on & off. . . . . . . . . . . 14 make a call . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 answer a call . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 adjust volume . . . . . . . . . . . 15 change the call alert . . . . . . 15

call a stored phone

number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 view your phone number . . 16 tips & tricks . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 basics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 home screen. . . . . . . . . . . . 18 menu shortcuts. . . . . . . . . . 20 enter text . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

external display . . . . . . . . . . 25 handsfree speaker. . . . . . . . 26 codes & passwords. . . . . . . 27 lock & unlock phone . . . . . . 27 if you forget a code . . . . . . . 28

customize . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 ring styles & alerts . . . . . . . 29 answer options . . . . . . . . . . 30 wallpaper. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 set screen saver . . . . . . . . . 30 brightness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 display timeout . . . . . . . . . . 31 backlight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 talking phone settings . . . . . 31 AGPS & your location . . . . . 31 AGPS limitations & tips . . . . 32 conserve battery . . . . . . . . . 33

calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 change active line . . . . . . . . 34 automatic redial. . . . . . . . . . 34

turn off a call alert . . . . . . . . 34 emergency calls . . . . . . . . . 34 AGPS during an

emergency call . . . . . . . . . . 35 recent calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 notepad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 return a missed call . . . . . . . 37 attach number . . . . . . . . . . . 37 speed dial . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 one-touch dial . . . . . . . . . . . 37

entertainment. . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 take a photo. . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 fun & games . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41

send a multimedia

message . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 receive a multimedia

message . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 voicemail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 more messaging features . . 44

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connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47 cable connections . . . . . . . . 47 Bluetooth connections . . . . 47 TTY operation . . . . . . . . . . . 51 data & fax calls . . . . . . . . . . 52

other features. . . . . . . . . . . . . 53 advanced calling . . . . . . . . . 53 contacts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 personalize . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58 call times & data volumes . . 63 handsfree . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64 network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65 personal organizer . . . . . . . . 66 security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67

SAR Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69 Safety Information. . . . . . . . . 72 Industry Canada Notice. . . . . 77 FCC Notice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78 Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79 Hearing Aids. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83 WHO Information. . . . . . . . . . 84 Registration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84 Export Law . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85

Recycling Information . . . . . . 85 Perchlorate Label . . . . . . . . . . 86 Privacy and Data Security . . . 87 Driving Safety. . . . . . . . . . . . . 88 index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90

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menu map

main menu

	eMessaging		h Media Gallery
	•	Voicemail	•	Camera
	•	Create Message	•	Pictures
	•	Message Inbox	•	Sounds
	•	Drafts	•	Videos
	•	Outbox	É Tools
	•	Quick Text
	•	Browser Alerts	•	Calculator
	L Web Browser		•	Datebook
			•	Voice Records
	n Contacts		•	Alarm Clock
			w Settings
	s Recent Calls
			•	(see next page)
	•	Received
	•	Dialed
	•	Notepad
	•	Call Times
	•	Data Times
	•	Data Volumes

m Phone Status

•My Tel. Number

•Active Line

•Battery Meter

•Other Information

This is the standard main menu layout.

Your phone’s menu may be different.

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settings menu

t Ring Styles Z

•Style

•Style Detail

l Personalize

•Home Screen

•Main Menu

•Voice Dial Setup

•Skin

•Greeting

•Wallpaper

•Screen Saver

•Sound Settings

U In-Call Setup

• In-Call Timer

• Answer Options j

• Msg Alert

u Security

•	Phone Lock
•	Lock Keypad	J
•	Lock Application

•Restrict Calls

•New Passwords

•Data Connection

Initial Setup		S Headset
•	SpeakerPhone	•	Auto Answer
•	Auto PIN Dial	•	Voice Dial
•	Auto Redial	Ï Location
•	Display Timeout
•	Backlight	•	Location On
•	TTY Setup	•	911 Only
•	Scroll	L Connection
•	Language
•	Battery Save	•	Incoming Call
•	Brightness	•	Bluetooth Link

•DTMF

•Hyphenation

•Master Reset

•Master Clear

Network

•Current Network

•Set Mode

•Service Tone

•Call Drop Tone

Car Settings

•Auto Answer

•Auto Handsfree

•Power-off Delay

•Charger Time

menu map

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Use and Care

To care for your Motorola phone, please keep it away from:

liquids of any kind

Don’t expose your phone to water, rain, extreme humidity, sweat, or other moisture.

extreme heat or cold

Avoid temperatures below -10°C/14°F or above 45°C/113°F.

microwaves

Don’t try to dry your phone in a microwave oven.

dust and dirt

Don’t expose your phone to dust, dirt, sand, food, or other inappropriate materials.

cleaning solutions

To clean your phone, use only a dry soft cloth. Don’t use alcohol or other cleaning solutions.

the ground

Don’t drop your phone.

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essentials

CAUTION: Before using the phone for the first time, read the

Important Safety and Legal Information included in the grayedged pages at the back of this guide.

about this guide

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

Find it: s> sRecent Calls > Dialed

This means that, from the home screen:

1 Press the center key sto open the menu.

2Press the navigation key Sto scroll to sRecent Calls, and press the center key sto select it.

3Press the navigation key Sto scroll to Dialed, and press the center key sto select it.

symbols

This means a feature is network/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.

battery tips

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.

•When storing your battery, keep it uncharged in a cool, dark, dry place.

•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.

Contact your local recycling center for proper

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battery disposal.

Warning: Never dispose of batteries in a fire because they may explode.

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

To save battery life:

•Adjust the backlight to turn off more quickly (see page 31).

•Turn on Battery Save (see page 33).

•Turn off Bluetooth® power when you aren’t using it (see page 48).

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install the battery

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charge the battery

New batteries are shipped partially charged. Before you can use your phone, you need to install and charge the battery. Some batteries perform best after several full charge/discharge cycles.

To charge using the charger:

1 Insert the charger into the USB connector on your phone as shown.

2 Plug the other end of the charger into the

appropriate electrical outlet.

3When your phone displays Charge Complete, remove the charger.

Tip: Relax! You can safely leave the charger connected to the phone after charging is complete. This will not damage the battery.

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When you charge the battery, the battery level indicator at the upper right of the screen shows charging progress. At least one segment of the indicator must be visible to ensure full phone functionality while charging.

To charge from your computer:

You can also charge your phone’s battery by connecting a cable from your phone’s mini-USB port to a high-power USB connector on a computer (not a low-power one, such as the USB connector on your keyboard or bus-powered USB hub). Typically, USB high-power connectors are located directly on your computer.

Both your phone and your computer must be turned on, and you must have correct software drivers installed on your computer. Cables and software drivers are available in Motorola OriginalTM data kits, sold separately.

turn it on & off

To turn on your phone, press and hold Ofor a few seconds or until the display turns on.

If prompted, enter your four-digit unlock code.

To turn off your phone, press and hold Ofor two seconds.

make a call

Enter a phone number and press Nto make a call.

To “hang up,” close the flip or press O.

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answer a call

When your phone rings and/or vibrates, just open the flip or press Nto answer.

To “hang up,” close the flip or press O.

adjust volume

Press the volume keys up or down to:

•increase or decrease earpiece volume

during a call

• increase or decrease the ringer volume setting when the home screen is visible (with the flip open)

•turn off an incoming call alert

change the call alert

flip open

From the home screen, press the down volume key to switch to lower call alert volume, then 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.

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flip closed

Press the up or	Volume keys
down volume key,
then press the	Smart/
smart/speakerphon
e key to scroll	Speaker-
	phone key
through the alert
styles: Loud, Soft,
Vibrate, Vibrate then Ring,

and Silent. The alert styles are shown

on the phone’s 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.

call a stored phone number

Find it: s> nContacts

1Scroll to the entry you want to call.

Shortcut: In Contacts, press keypad keys to enter

the first letters of an entry you want. You can also press *and #to see the entries you use

frequently, or entries in other categories.

2Press Nto call the entry.

view your phone number

Find it: s> mPhone Status > My Tel. Number

You can also view your number by pressing B#.

Tip: Want to see your phone number while you’re on a call? Press Options > My Tel. Number.

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tips & tricks

From the home screen (page 18), you can use the following shortcuts:

To...	Do this...
view your phone	Press B#.
number
redial a number	Press N, then scroll to the
	number you want to call and
	press Nagain.
lock/unlock	Press B*.
keypad
take photos	Activate the camera by
	pressing b.

To...

Do this...

store a phone Enter a phone number, and number press Store. Enter a name and

other details for the phone number. (To select a highlighted item, press the center key s.) Press Done to store the number and other entry information.

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basics

See page 1 for a basic phone diagram.

home screen

The home screen displays when you are not on a call or using the menu. You must be in the home screen to make a call.

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Left Soft Key Recent	Messaging		Right Soft Key
Label			Label

Note: Your home screen may look different than the screen shown here.

Soft key labels show the current soft key functions. For soft key locations, see page 1.

Status indicators can show at the top of the home screen:

	Roam			Message
Signal		3O\	ruõÉ	Battery
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Coverage		t n h		Ring Alert
				AGPS
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Indicators and alerts are discussed in the next section.

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system status indicators

indicator

6Signal	Vertical bars show the strength
Strength	of the network connection.
WRoaming	Indicates phone is in a digital
	coverage area and is roaming off
	network.
DDigital	Indicates phone is in a CDMA
	digital coverage area.
I1X	Indicates phone is in a 1x-RTT
	coverage area.
{Missed	Indicates that you received an
Call	unanswered call.
+Data Call,	Shows during data call, tethered
Tethered, or	mode, or WAP/BREW
Embedded	application.
WAP/BREW
Application

indicator

÷No Service	Phone is in area with no service
	coverage.
8TTY	Phone is in TTY mode (see
	page 51).
hVoice Call/	Shows during an active voice call.
Incoming Call
P911 Only	Shows when Location is set to
	911 Only.
OLocation	Shows when Location is set to
On	Location On.
9Phone	Shows when phone is locked.
Locked
ìBattery	Shows battery charge level. The
Level	more bars, the greater the
	charge.
õSounds	Indicates Style (in Ring Styles) is set
Loud	to Loud.

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indicator

ôSounds	Indicates Style (in Ring Styles) is set
Soft	to Soft.
ÍAll	Indicates Style (in Ring Styles) is set
Sounds Off	to Silent.
ÎVibrate On	Indicates Style (in Ring Styles) is set
	to Vibrate.
öSound	Indicates Style (in Ring Styles) is set
on, Vibrate On	to Vibe then Ring.
Speakerphone On	Indicates speakerphone is on.
QNew Text	Displays when you receive a new
Message	text message.
t New	Displays when you receive a new
Voicemail	voicemail message.
Message
OBluetooth	Your phone is paired to another
Connection	Bluetooth® device.
Active

menu shortcuts

Your phone includes shortcuts to give you quick access to menu features.

select home screen menu icon

Your phone displays four menu icons in the middle of the home screen.

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Press Sleft, right, up, or down to open the menu for the corresponding icon.

You can change the menu icons that appear in the home screen or set your phone not to display icons in the home screen (see page 61).

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select by number

You can set your phone to display the menu as a numbered list of features (see “menu view” on

page 62). When the menu is displayed a s a numbered list, press the center key s, then the number key associated with the menu feature you want to select.

enter text

Some features require you to enter information. The following is a sample of a screen for entering information for a Contacts entry:

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			Entry Details						Highlighted
	Name:		John Smith
	No.: 2125551212								Option
	Type: Mobile					t
	Speed No.: 6
Press	Category: General								Press
	Picture: None
Done	Done					Cance	l		Cancel to
to save all									exit without
changes.									making

changes.

The following is a sample screen for composing a message:

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ÂÆ Msg			450

	Press
	Options
	to view
	Message	Options	Cancel
	Menu.

set entry modes

Multiple text entry modes make it easy for you to enter names, numbers, and messages:

entry mode

Primary Enter text using the method you set (see page 22).

Numeric Enter numbers only (see page 25).

Symbol Enter symbols only (see page 25).

Secondary Enter text using the method you set (see page 22).

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To set up Primary or Secondary entry mode:

1Press Options in any text entry screen.

2Scroll to Entry Setup and press Select.

3Scroll to Primary Setup or Secondary Setup and press Change.

4Scroll to one of the methods in the table following these steps and press Select.

You can select one of these text entry methods:

entry method

iTAP English	Let the phone predict each English word
	as you press keys (see page 24).
iTAP	Let the phone predict each French word
Français	as you press keys.
iTAP	Let the phone predict each Spanish
Español	word as you press keys.
iTAP	Let the phone predict each Portuguese
Portuguêse	word as you press keys.

entry method

Tap English	Enter letters and numbers by pressing a
	key one or more times (see page 23).
Tap	Enter letters, numbers, and symbols by
Extended	pressing a key one or more times (see
	page 23).

Your phone may not contain all of the languages listed above.

When you select Primary or Secondary entry mode, the phone will now use the method you just set up.

To select a text entry mode:

Press Options in any text entry screen, scroll to and select Entry Mode, then scroll to and select the desired entry mode.

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text entry mode indicators

When you select the Primary or Secondary text entry mode, the following indicators identify the text entry setting:

primary	secondary
abÔ	abÕ	Tap, no capital
		letters
AbÆ	AbÖ	Tap, capitalize next
		letter only
ABù	ABú	Tap, all capital
		letters
abÛ	abÚ	iTAP®, no capital
		letters
AbÜ	AbØ	iTAP, capitalize next
		letter only
ABü	ABû	iTAP, all capital
		letters

The following indicators identify Numeric or Symbol entry mode:

non-text entry mode

Ãnumeric mode

Äsymbol mode

capitalization

Press 0in any text entry screen to change text case.

tap method

This is the standard method for entering text on your phone.

Regular Tap method cycles through the letters and numbers of the key you press. The Tap Extended method cycles through letters, numbers, and symbols. If Tap or

Tap Extended is not available as the Primary or Secondary entry mode, see page 21.

1Press a key one or more times to select a letter, number, or symbol.

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2Repeat the step above to enter more characters.

When you enter three or more characters in a row, your phone may guess the rest of the word. For example, if you enter prog, you might see:

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436

This is a prog ram

Press Sright

to accept program, or press Sup or down to reject it.

Press #to enter a space after prog.

Options

Send To

Press Sright to accept a word, Sup or down to reject a word, or #to insert a space.

If you want a different word, continue pressing keys to enter the remaining characters.

Press Sleft or right to move the flashing cursor to the left or right in a text message.

The first character of every sentence is capitalized. If necessary, press Sdown to

change the character to lowercase before the cursor moves to the next position.

If you don’t want to save your text or text edits, press Oto exit without saving.

iTAP® method

The iTAP software combines your key presses into common words, and predicts each word as you enter it. This can be faster than Tap method because your phone combines the key presses into common words. If iTAP method is not available as the Primary or Secondary entry mode, see page 21.

1Press keypad keys to show possible letter combinations at the bottom of the screen.

2Scroll left or right to highlight the combination you want.

3Press Select to lock a highlighted combination.

You can press keys to add more letters to the end of the combination.

or

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Press *to enter the highlighted combination when it spells a word. A space is inserted after the word.

If you enter a word your phone does not recognize, your phone stores the word to use as a future word option. When you run out of phone memory for unrecognized words, your phone deletes the oldest word to add new words.

numeric method

In a text entry screen, press *to switch entry methods until your phone displays the à (numeric) indicator.

Press keypad keys to enter the numbers you want. When you finish entering numbers, press *to switch to another entry method.

symbol method

In a text entry screen, press *to switch entry methods until your phone displays the Ä (numeric) indicator.

1Press a key one or more times to show possible symbol combinations at the bottom of the screen.

2Scroll left or right to highlight the symbol you want.

3Press Select to enter the highlighted symbol.

delete letters & words

Place the cursor to the right of the text you want to delete, and then:

•Press Bto delete one letter at a time.

•Press and hold Bto delete all text.

external display

When you close your phone, the external display shows the time, status indicators, and notifications for incoming calls. (For a list of phone status indicators, see page 19.)

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handsfree speaker

Note: You must open your phone’s flip to activate the speakerphone.

You can use your phone’s handsfree speaker to make calls without holding the phone to your ear.

To activate the speakerphone during a call, a call (with the flip open), press and hold the smart/ speakerphone key.

You will see Spkrphone On and hear a soft audio alert.

To end the call, press the

Okey. You will see Call Ended and hear a soft audio alert.

The handsfree speaker stays on until you press and hold the smart/speakerphone key again or turn off the phone. You will see Spkrphone Off.

You can also set your phone to turn off the speakerphone automatically after twenty seconds of inactivity:

Find it: s> wSettings > Initial Setup

1Scroll to SpeakerPhone and press Change.

2Scroll to 20 sec timeout and press Select.

To use the speakerphone with your phone’s flip closed:

1Open the flip.

2Press and hold the smart/speakerphone key to turn on the speakerphone.

3Enter then number you want to call and press N.

4When the call connects, close the flip and continue your conversation.

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5 To end the call, press and hold the smart/speakerphone key. You will see Call Ended and hear a soft audio alert.

codes & passwords

Your phone’s four-digit unlock code is originally set to 1234 or to the last four digits of your phone number. The six-digit security code is originally set to 000000. Your service provider may reset these codes before you get your phone.

If your service provider didn’t change these codes, you should change them to prevent others from accessing your personal information. The unlock code must contain four digits. The security code must contain six digits.

To change a code or password:

Find it: s> wSettings > Security > New Passwords

Select the type of code you want to change, enter the old code when prompted, then enter the new code.

If you forget your unlock code: At the Enter Unlock Code prompt, try entering 1234 or the last four digits of your phone number. If that doesn’t work:

If you forget your security code, contact your service provider.

lock & unlock phone

You can lock your phone manually or set it to lock automatically whenever you turn it off.

To lock or unlock your phone, you need the four-digit unlock code. A locked phone still rings or vibrates for incoming calls or messages, but you have to unlock it to answer.

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