Motorola V260 User's Guide

V260/V262
CDMA
Welcome
Welcome to the world of Motorola digital wireless communications! We are pleased that you have chosen the Motorola V260/V262 wireless phone.
Left Soft Key
functions identified
calls, view recently
Speakerphone Key
Select menu items,
5-Way
values. Press
Perform
by left display
prompt.
Make & answer
dialed calls list.
Volume Keys
Adjust earpiece &
ringer volume.
set ring styles.
Navigation Key
Scroll through menus & lists, set
in center to select highlighted item.
Key
Send Key
Smart/
K
key
Accessory Port
Menu Key
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!
Headset Jack
External Display
View caller ID
& status icons.
Feature Description
Send Multimedia Message
Send a multimedia message with pictures, animations, and sounds: Press S to scroll to U (
Center
), then >
Message
Create Message
>
New MMS Msg
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Feature Description
Send Text Message
Read Multimedia Message
Send a text message: Press S to scroll to U (
), then >
Center
>
New Short Msg
Read a new multimedia message or letter that you have received: Press
READ (+
Message
Create Message
).
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Caution:
approved by Motorola, will void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. Manual number: 6809490A03-O
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(Canada)
Changes or modifications made in the radio phone, not expressly
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Contents
Getting Started
About This Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Installing the Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Battery Use. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Charging the Battery. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Removing a Flip Cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Attaching a Flip Cover. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Turning On Your Phone. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Adjusting Volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Making a Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Answering a Call. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Changing the Call Alert. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Viewing Your Phone Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Highlight Features
Sending a Multimedia Message . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Receiving a Multimedia Message. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
TTY Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Learning to Use Your Phone
Using the Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Using the 5-Way Navigation Key. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Using Menus. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Entering Text. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Using the Handsfree Speaker. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Using the External Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Changing a Code, PIN, or Password . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Locking and Unlocking Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
If You Forget a Code, PIN, or Password . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
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Setting Up Your Phone
Storing Your Name and Phone Number . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Setting an Alert Style . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Setting Answer Options. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Setting a Wallpaper Image . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Setting a Screen Saver Image . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Setting Display Contrast . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Adjusting the Backlight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Hiding or Showing Location Information . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Conserving Battery Power . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Calling Features
Changing the Active Line . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Redialing a Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Using Automatic Redial. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Turning Off a Call Alert . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Calling an Emergency Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Using AGPS During an Emergency Call. . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Viewing Recent Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Returning an Unanswered Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Using the Notepad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Attaching a Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Calling with Speed Dial . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Calling with 1-Touch Dial. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Using Voicemail. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
Phone Features
Main Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Calling Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63
Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Personalizing Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Menu Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
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Dialing Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Call Monitoring . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Handsfree Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
Data and Fax Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Network Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Personal Organizer Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
Security. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81
News and Entertainment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
Specific Absorption Rate Data Index
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
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Getting Started

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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Optional Features
Important Safety and
included in the
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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.
Action
1
Press the release button on the battery cover.
2
Slide the cover back, then lift it away from the phone.
3
Insert the battery with the tabs toward the front and facing down.
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.
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.
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

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.
Action
1
Plug the travel charger into your phone with the release tab facing up.
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.
Charge Complete
, press
not
damage
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Removing a Flip Cover

Action
Insert your fingertip or fingernail into the slot at the base of the flip cover, then
firmly
pull up and lift the cover
from the phone.
Notes:
Do not use tools to remove a flip cover. Using tools to
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remove a flip cover will damage the cosmetic appearance of the phone.
The flip cover is attached tightly to the phone. Considerable force is required to remove it.

Attaching a Flip Cover

Action
Insert the tabs at the top of the cover into the slots at the top end of the phone, then push the cover down to snap it into place.

Turning On Your Phone

Action
1
Open your phone.
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Action
2
Press and hold the power key for 3 seconds.
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 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 13)
turn off an incoming call alert
Volume
Keys
Power Key
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Making a Call

Action
1
Dial the number.
Tip:
If you make a mistake, press the clear
key
C to delete the last digit. Press and hold H to
clear all digits.
2
Press N to make the
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Tip:
You can also close the flip to end the call.
Note:
You must dial the phone number from the home screen. See page
call. Press P to end the
call.
24.
Press to
send
call.

Answering a Call

When you receive a call, your phone rings and/or vibrates and displays an incoming call message.
Note:
If the phone is locked, you must unlock it to answer the call.
Phone Flip Open
Action
1
Open the flip to answer.
2
Close the flip to end the call.
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Tip:
To deactivate this feature, press M >
>
In-Call Setup
>
Answer Options
>
Open to Answer
Settings
.
Phone Flip Closed
Action
1
Press N to answer.
2
Press P to end the call.
Press to
answer
call.

Changing the Call Alert

Phone Flip Open
In the home screen, press the down volume key to switch to lower call alert volume, then 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 styles:
Soft, Vibrate, Vibe & Ring Silent
. The alert styles are shown on the external display.
Loud
, and
Volume
Keys
Volume Keys
Smart/
Speakerphone
,
Key
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After scrolling to the desired alert style, press the up or down volume key to save the setting and return to the
home screen.

Viewing Your Phone Number

To view your phone number from the home screen,
press
M #
While you are on a call, press M >
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.
My Tel. Numbers
.
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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.

Sending a Multimedia Message

A Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS) multimedia message contains 1 or more slides
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including photos, pictures, animations, sounds, voice records). You can send the multimedia message to other wireless phone users and to other email addresses.
Note:
You can send the message after entering a recipient phone number and the message text. You do not need to complete other fields.
Press To
1
S
2
S
3
SELECT (+
4
S
5
SELECT (+
) select
) select
scroll to U ( scroll to
scroll to
Create Message
Create Message
New MMS Message
New MMS Message
Message Center
)
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Press To
6
keypad keys, then
OK (+
or
enter a phone number
)
CONTACTS (+
S
, then
ADD (+ DONE (-
7
keypad keys enter slide text
Highlight Features
8
M
open the menu to insert a
9
SELECT (+
10S scroll to 11
SELECT (+
12
M
open the menu
13S scroll to 14
SELECT (+
),
open
Contacts
, then scroll to
and select 1 or more existing
) and
)
Contacts
entries
To add another slide to the message, continue to the next step.
To insert a media object, go to step 8.
new slide
) display a list of items you can
insert
New Page
) insert a new slide after the
current slide
Return to step 2 to enter contents for the new slide.
Insert
) display a list of items you can
insert
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Press To
15S scroll to
New Page
16
SELECT (+
17S scroll through the files to the
18
SELECT (+
19OK (+) save all inserted files 20
S
21
CHANGE (-
22
keypad keys
) select the file type
desired selection
) select and insert the file
Return to step 8 to add more media files.
scroll to
) select
enter the subject
Voice Record, Sound
, or
Quick Ext
Subject
Subject
,
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or
QK.NOTE (+
then
S
and
OK (+
)
23OK (+) store the subject 24
S
25
CHANGE (-
26
S
27
SELECT (+
28S scroll through the files to the
29
SELECT (+
) select
) select the file type
) select and insert the file
),
open the Quick Notes list, then scroll to and select a Quick Note as a subject
scroll to
scroll to
one you want
Attachments
Attachments
Picture
or
Sound
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Press To
30
BACK (-
S
SELECT (+
31
S
32
CHANGE (+
33S, then
SELECT (+
34
S
Highlight Features
35
CHANGE (+
36
ADD (+
37
SEND (+
M
or
, then
) with
)
or
)
)
) select
)
) select
return to the screen
add more attachments
scroll to
scroll to and select
Urgent MMS Message
scroll to
select it send the message
send the message later, view message details, save the message in the drafts folder, or cancel the message
New MMS Message
Priority
Priority
Normal
, then return to the
screen
Receipt
Receipt
Delivery Report
highlighted,
or
New

Receiving a Multimedia Message

When you receive a multimedia message or letter, your phone displays the X (message
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waiting) indicator and a an alert.
Press To
READ (+
Multimedia messages that you receive can contain different media objects:
) open the message
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.
Note:
In a multimedia letter, you may have to highlight
an indicator embedded in the text to play a sound file.
Attached files are appended to the message. To open the attachment, highlight the file indicator/filename and press (sound file), or or datebook entry, or unknown file type).
VIEW (+
New Message
) (image file type),
OPEN (+
) (vObject such as a
notification, and sounds
PLAY (+

TTY Operation

)
Contacts
Highlight Features
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.
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Note:
Set the phone to level 4 (middle setting) for proper operation. If you experience a high number of incorrect
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
When you set your phone to a TTY mode, it operates
in that mode whenever the TTY device is connected.
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Highlight Features
Find the Feature
Press To
1
S
2
CHANGE
(-) select
3
S
4
SELECT
(-) select the TTY mode
The
TTY Setup
menu can include the following options:
Press To
Voice
return to normal voice mode
TTY
M> Settings
scroll to
scroll to the TTY mode
transmit and receive TTY characters
>
TTY Setup
TTY Setup
Initial Setup
Press To
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.
Returning to Voice Mode
receive TTY characters but transmit by speaking into microphone
transmit TTY characters but receive by listening to earpiece
Highlight Features
To return to normal voice mode, select
TTY Setup
menu.
Voice
from the
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Learning to Use Your Phone

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.
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Label
Note:
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Your home screen may look different than the
display shown above.
The e (menu) indicator indicates that you can press the menu key (
Labels at the bottom corners of the display show the current soft key functions. Press the left soft key ( right soft key ( left or right soft key label.
M
RECENT CONTACTS
) to enter the main menu.
+
) to perform the function indicated by the
not
on a
Clock
Right Soft Key Label
-
) or
Your phone can display an analog or digital clock in the home screen (see page mode, your phone may not always display the correct time.
The following status indicators can display:
3.
Roam
74). While powered on in analog
4.
Message
2. Signal Strength
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1.
Coverage
1. Coverage Indicator
2. Signal Strength Indicator
strength of the network connection. You cannot make or receive calls when only the (no transmit) indicator is displayed.
3. Roam Indicator
seeking or using another network outside your
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4. Message Indicator
receive a new message. Indicators can include:
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RECENT CONTACTS
Vertical bars show the
!
(no signal) indicator or )
Shows when your phone is
Displays when you
Battery
5.
Level
6.
Ring Alert
7.
AGPS Service
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r
=text message
s
= voicemail and
text message
When you enter a message, a number in this location shows the number of characters left on the current page (text message), or the message size (multimedia message
or letter).
t
=voicemail
message
5. Battery Level Indicator
battery charge level. Recharge the battery when
Low Battery
6. Ring Alert Indicator
7. AGPS Service Indicator
Service is off (icon is grey), on (icon is white), or on and finding your location (icon is green).
Using the 5-Way Navigation
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displays and the battery alert sounds.
y
= loud ring
|
=vibrate
{
= silent
Vertical bars show the
Shows the ring alert setting.
z
= soft ring
}
= vibrate and ring
Indicates when AGPS
Key
Use the 5-way navigation key (S) to scroll up, down, left, or right through the menu system. Press the center to select a highlighted menu item.
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K
key in the

Using Menus

From the home screen, press M to enter the main menu.
Recent Calls
Left Soft Key
Perform left
function.
Menu Key
Press S to scroll to and highlight a menu feature icon in the main menu. The following icons represent features that
EXIT SELECT
Right Soft Key
Perform right function.
5-way Navigation Key
Scroll through menus & lists. Press center to select highlighted items.
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may appear in the main menu, depending on your service provider and service subscription options.
Menu
* Optional network/subscription dependent feature
Icon
n
U
á w
m
Feature
Contacts
Message Center
Web Access
Settings
Phone Info
Menu
Icon
s
J
h f
Feature
Recent Calls
Brew*
Media Gallery
More
Selecting a Menu Feature
This guide uses the following format to show you how to select a menu feature, starting from the home screen.
Find the Feature
This example shows that from the home screen, you must press
M
, scroll to and select menu, then scroll to and select and the left/right soft keys to select the functions listed in
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the bottom left and right corners of the display.
M> Recent Calls
Recent Calls
Dialed
>
from the main
. Press S to scroll,
Selecting a Feature Option
When you select certain features, your phone displays a list of items or options that you can select. For example,
Dialed
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