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communications! We are pleased that you have chosen the
Motorola V265 CMDA wireless phone.
Left Soft Key
Perform
functions identified
by left display
prompt.
Camera Key
Menu Key
Right Soft Key
Perform functions
identified by right
display prompt.
Send Key
Make & answer
calls, view recently
dialed calls.
Volume Keys
Adjust earpiece &
ringer volume.
Speakerphone Key
Select menu items,
5-Way
Scroll through
menus & lists, set
values. Press
in center to select
highlighted item.
Smart/
set ring styles.
Navigation Key
K
key
Accessory Port
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
Camera Lens
Take photos to send to
others & use on your
phone.
External Display
View caller ID
& status icons.
FeatureDescription
Take Photo
Send Photo
Open the phone, press the camera key
f
to activate the camera, point lens at
subject, press the camera key
CAPTURE(+
Send the photo to a phone number
Press
) to take a photo.
STORE(+
) >
Send In Message
f
or
.
2
FeatureDescription
Send
Multimedia
Message
Send Text
Message
Read
Multimedia
Message
Send a multimedia message
with pictures, animations, and
sounds:
Press
S
to scroll to U (
Center
), then >
>
New Multimedia Msg
Send a text message:
Press
S
to scroll to U (
Center
), then >
>
New Text Msg
Read a new multimedia
message or letter that you have
received:
Press
READ(+
Message
Create Message
Message
Create Message
).
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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
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This guide describes the basic features of your Motorola
wireless phone.
Getting Started
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.
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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9
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
Getting Started
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 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 the gray-edged pages at the back of this guide.
10
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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Turning On Your Phone
Action
1
Open your phone.
2
Press and hold the
power key for 3
seconds or until the
display turns on.
The phone may
require several seconds to turn on.
3
If necessary, enter your 4-digit unlock code (the
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last 4 digits of your phone number) and press
OK
(+) to unlock the phone.
Power
Key
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 12)
•
turn off an incoming call alert
12
Volume
Keys
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
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 24.
Press to
send
call.
Answering a Call
When you receive an incoming 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.
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13
Phone Flip Open
Action
Open the flip to answer.
1
2
Close the flip to end the call.
Tip:
To deactivate this feature, press M >
>
In-Call Setup >Answer Options >Open to Answer
Settings
.
Phone Flip Closed
Action
1
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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 lower call
alert volume, then switch to
vibrate and, then, silent alert.
Press the up volume key to cycle back from silent alert to
vibrate and then to the lowest alert volume setting.
Volume
Keys
14
Phone Flip Closed
Press the up or down
volume key, then press
the speakerphone key to
scroll through the alert
styles:
Loud, Soft, Vibrate, Vibe & 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.
Volume Keys
Smart/
Speakerphone
Key
, and
Silent
. The alert
Viewing Your Phone Number
To view your phone number from the home screen, press
M#
While you are on a call, press
.
M >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.
Taking and Sending a Photo
From the home screen, press the camera key f to
activate your phone’s camera.
The active viewfinder image appears on your phone’s
display.
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Press S up
to zoom in,
down to
zoom out.
BACK
M
CAPTURE
Press S right
to lower
contrast,
left to add
contrast.
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Press M to
open Pictures Menu.
Press CAPTURE (-)
to take a photo.
Point the camera lens at the photo subject, then:
PressTo
1
f
or
CAPTURE(+
2
STORE(+
ERASE(-
3
S
4
SELECT(+
)
or
)
scroll to
)perform the storage option of
take a photo
)
view storage options
If you choose to store the
photo, continue to step 3.
delete the photo and return to
active viewfinder
Send in Message
Send to Online Album, Store Only
Apply as Wallpaper
Apply as Screen Saver
your choice
,
,
, or
.
Pictures Menu Options
When the camera is active, press M to access the
Pictures Menu
options:
. The
Pictures Menu
can include the following
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OptionDescription
Go To Pictures
View pictures and photos
stored on your phone.
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OptionDescription
Auto-Timed Capture
Adjust Contrast
Capture Title
Pictures Setup
View Free Space
Sending a Multimedia Message
Highlight Features
A Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS)
message contains one or more slides with text
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and media objects (photos, pictures, animations,
sounds, or voice memos). 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’s phone number and the message text. You do
not need to complete other fields.
Set a timer for the camera to
take a photo.
Increase or decrease
contrast.
Assign a name to a captured
photo.
Open the setup menu to
adjust picture settings.
See how much memory
remains for storing pictures.
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PressTo
S
1
2
S
3
SELECT(+
4
S
)select
scroll to U (
scroll to
scroll to
Create Message
Create Message
New Multimedia Message
Message Center
)
PressTo
5
SELECT(+
6
keypad keys,
then
or
CONTACTS(+
S
ADD(+
DONE(-
7
keypad keysenter slide text
8
M
9
SELECT(+
10S scroll to
11
SELECT(+
)select
OK(+
)
),
, then
) and
)
open the menu to insert a
)display a list of items you can
)insert a new slide after the
New Multimedia Message
enter a phone number
Contacts
open
and select one or more
existing
To add another slide to the
message, continue to the
next step.
To insert a media object, go
to step 8.
new slide
insert
current slide
, then scroll to
Contacts
entries
New Page
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Return to step 2 to enter
contents for the new slide.
12
M
open the menu
13S scroll to
Insert
19
PressTo
14
SELECT(+
15S scroll to
16
SELECT(+
17S scroll through the files to the
18
SELECT(+
19OK(+)save all inserted files
Highlight Features
20
S
21
CHANGE(-
22
keypad keys
or
M
QK.NOTE(+
then
OK(+
23OK(+)store the subject
24
S
25
CHANGE(+
26S, then
SELECT(+
)display a list of items you can
insert
Voice Memo, Sound
New Page
)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
, then
S
and
)
),
)select
)
open menu, then open the
Quick Notes list, then scroll to
and select a Quick Note as a
subject
scroll to
scroll to and select
Urgent
New Multimedia Message
, or
Canned Message
Subject
Subject
Priority
Priority
, then return to the
,
Normal
screen
or
20
PressTo
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SEND(+
M
or
)
send the message
send the message later, view
message details, save the
message in the drafts folder,
or cancel the message
Receiving a Multimedia
Message
When you receive a multimedia message or
letter, your phone displays the
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waiting) indicator and a
and sounds an alert.
PressTo
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.
X
New Message
(message
notification,
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•
Attached files are appended to the message. To open
the attachment, highlight the file indicator/filename
and press
(sound file), or
Contacts
VIEW(+
or scheduler entry, or unknown file type).
) (image file type),
OPEN(+
) (vObject such as a
PLAY(+
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
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phone.
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.
Find the Feature
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M>Settings >Initial Setup
PressTo
1
S
2
CHANGE
(-)select
3
S
4
SELECT
(-)select the TTY mode
The
TTY Setup
menu can include the following options:
PressTo
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.
scroll to
scroll to the TTY mode
transmit and receive TTY
characters
receive TTY characters but
transmit by speaking into
microphone
transmit TTY characters but
receive by listening to
earpiece
TTY Setup
TTY Setup
Highlight Features
Returning to Voice Mode
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.
e
(menu) indicator indicates that you can press the
The
M
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.
) to enter the main menu.
+
) to perform the function indicated by the
not
on a
Clock
Right Soft Key
LabelLeft Soft Key
-
) or
Your phone can display an analog or digital clock in the
home screen (see page 72). While powered on in analog
mode, your phone may not always display the correct time.
The following status indicators can display:
4.
3.
Roam
Message
2. Signal
Strength
1.
Coverage
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Level
6.
Ring Alert
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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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home network.
4. Message Indicator –
receive a new message. Indicators can include:
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= text message
Vertical bars show the
!
(no signal) indicator or)
Shows when your phone is
Displays when you
t
= voicemail
message
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25
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).
5. Battery Level Indicator –
battery charge level. Recharge the battery when
Low Battery
displays and the battery alert sounds.
Vertical bars show the
6. Ring Alert Indicator –
y
= loud ring
|
=vibrate
{
= silent
Using the 5-Way Navigation
Shows the ring alert setting.
z
=soft ring
}
= vibrate and ring
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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26
K
key in the
Using Menus
From the home screen, press M to enter the main menu.
Recent Calls
G
Left Soft Key
Perform left
function.
É
EXITSELECT
Right Soft Key
Perform right
function.
Learning to Use Your Phone
Menu Key
Press
S
to scroll to and highlight a menu feature icon in
the main menu. The following icons represent features that
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
Icon
* Optional network/subscription dependent feature
n
U
h
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G
Feature
Contacts
Messages
Media Gallery
Utilities
Calculator
Menu
Icon
s
w
m
Feature
Call History
Do More
Settings
Phone Info
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
M
press
menu, then scroll to and select
scroll, and the left/right soft keys to select the functions
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listed in the bottom left and right corners of the display.
, scroll to and select
M>Call History >Dialed Calls
Call History
Dialed Calls
from the main
. Press S to
Selecting a Feature Option
When you select certain features, your phone displays a
list of items or options that you can select. For example,
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