Motorola W375 User’s Guide
motorola W375
User’s Guide
HELLOMOTO
Welcome to the world of Motorola digital wireless communications! We are pleased that you
have chosen the Motorola W375 wireless phone.
Open a menu when it
Menu Key
appears in the display.
Left Soft Key
Perfo rm functions identified
by left display prompt.
Web Browser Key
Volume Controls
Send/Answer Key
Make & answer calls.
Press in idle screen to see
recently dialed calls.
Power Connector
Charge the battery.
Earpiece
Listen to your voice
calls & messages.
Right Soft Key
Perform functions identified
by right display prompt.
Message Key
Access the Message menu.
Power/End Key
Press & hold to turn the
phone on/off. Press &
release to end phone calls,
exit menu system.
Navigation Key
Scroll up, down, left or right.
Headset Jack
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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. 2007 All other product or service
names are the property of their respective owners.
© Motorola, Inc. 2007.
Caution:
Changes or modifications made in the radio phone, not
expressly approved by Motorola, will void the user's authority to
operate the equipment.
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Software Copyright Notice
The Motorola products described in this manual may include
copyrighted Motorola and third-party software stored in
semiconductor memories or other media. Laws in the United
States and other countries preserve for Motorola and third-party
software providers certain exclusive rights for copyrighted
software, such as the exclusive rights to distribute or reproduce
the copyrighted software. Accordingly, any copyrighted software
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allowed by law. Furthermore, the purchase of the Motorola
products shall not be deemed to grant either directly or by
implication, estoppel, or otherwise, any license under the
copyrights, patents, or patent applications of Motorola or any
third-party software provider, except for the normal, non-exclusive,
royalty-free license to use that arises by operation of law in the
sale of a product.
Manual Number: 6809515A69-0
check it out!
Battery
Battery
Headset Jack
Headset Jack
Insert the headset
Insert the headset
accessory for
accessory for
handsfree use.
handsfree use.
Note:
Your phone may not appear exactly as
the phone image above.
Battery Indicator
Battery Indicator
Message Indicator
Message Indicator
Call Indicator
Call Indicator
Camera Lens
Camera Lens
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main menu
[
Prepaid
• Add Airtime
• My Phone Number
• Airtime Info
• Airtime Display
• Serial Number
• SIM Serial Number
• Code Entry Mode
n
Phonebook
s
Recent Calls
• Received Calls
• Dialed Calls
• NotePad
• Call Times
• Data Times
• Data Volumes
e
Message
•Create
• Inbox
•Draft
• Outbox
•Quick Notes
•Voicemail
•Browser Msgs
•MMS Templates
menu map
4
menu map
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Office Tools
•Calculator
• MyMenu
•Alarm Clock
• Stop Watch
•Chat
• Dialing Services
• Calendar
• Lantern
Q
Games & Apps
• Football
• Space
•Crazy
• Sound Settings
á
WebAccess
• Start Browser
• Web Shortcut
•Go to URL
• Web Session
• Stored Pages
•History
• General Setting
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Multimedia
•Camera
•Pictures
• Sounds
•FM Radio
w
Settings
(see next page)
Chat
and
Quick Dial
depend on
your carrier's settings. You
may not see these features in
your phone.
settings menu
l
Personalize
• Home Screen
• Main Menu
• Color Setting
• Greeting
• Wallpaper
• Screen Saver
•Quick Dial
t
Ring Styles
•Style
•Detail
U
In Call Setup
• In-Call Timer
• My Caller ID
• Answer Options
• Call Waiting
Z
Initial Setup
• Time and Date
• 1-Touch Dial
• Display Settings
• Backlight
•Scroll
• Language
•DTMF
• TTY Setup
• Master Reset
• Master Clear
• Format Additional Storage Device
• Status Indicator
m
Phone Status
S
Headset
j
Network
u
Security
g
Lantern
• Battery Meter
• Auto Answer
• Service Tone
• Call Drop Tone
• Phone Lock
•Fixed Dial
• Call Barring
• SIM PIN
• New Passwords
• Lantern
Note:
Service Tone
depend on your carrier's
Tone
and
Call Drop
settings. You may not see
these features in your phone.
menu map
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contents
check it out!. . . . . . . . . . . 3
menu map . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Use and Care . . . . . . . . . . 8
essentials . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
about this guide. . . . . . . 9
SIM card . . . . . . . . . . . 10
battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
turn it on & off . . . . . . . 14
make a call. . . . . . . . . . 14
answer a call . . . . . . . . 15
your phone number. . . 15
main attractions . . . . . . 16
multimedia messages . 16
chatting . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
camera. . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
use the FM radio . . . . . 20
contents
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basics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
display . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
text entry . . . . . . . . . . . 29
volume. . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
navigation key . . . . . . . 32
handsfree speaker. . . . 32
codes & passwords. . . 33
check battery meter. . . 33
customize. . . . . . . . . . . . 34
ring style . . . . . . . . . . . 34
time & date . . . . . . . . . 34
wallpaper . . . . . . . . . . . 35
screen saver . . . . . . . . 35
display appearance . . . 36
answer options . . . . . . 36
optional handsfree
operation . . . . . . . . . . . 37
calls. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
recent calls . . . . . . . . . 38
redial . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
return a call . . . . . . . . . 39
notepad . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
hold or mute a call . . . . 40
call waiting. . . . . . . . . . 40
caller ID . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
emergency calls . . . . . 41
international calls . . . . . 41
1-touch dial. . . . . . . . . . 41
voicemail . . . . . . . . . . . 42
inserting special
characters into dialing
sequences . . . . . . . . . . 42
other features . . . . . . . . 44
advanced calling . . . . . 44
phonebook. . . . . . . . . . 46
messages. . . . . . . . . . 49
chat. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
web browser
(wap 2.0). . . . . . . . . . . 50
personalizing. . . . . . . . 51
call times & costs. . . . 53
handsfree operation . . 54
network . . . . . . . . . . . 55
personal organizer . . . 55
security. . . . . . . . . . . . 56
fun & games. . . . . . . . 57
troubleshooting . . . . . . 58
check here first . . . . . . 58
when the backlight is
turned off, it can seem like
your phone
isn’t working . . . . . . . . 58
no display . . . . . . . . . . 58
no backlight
on the display . . . . . . . 59
phone doesn’t vibrate. 59
messages: “enter special
code,” “SIM locked contact service provider,”
“subsidy password”. . 59
screen flickers while
taking a picture . . . . . . 60
service and repairs. . . . 61
Specific Absorption Rate
Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
European Union
Directives Conformance
Statement . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Industry Canada Notice to
Users . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
FCC Notice to Users. . . 74
Motorola Limited Warranty
for the United States and
Canada . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Hearing Aid Compatibility
with Mobile Phones .
. . 79
Information from the World
Health Organization. . . 80
Product Registration . . 80
Export Law Assurances 81
Caring for the Environment
by Recycling . . . . . . . . . 81
California Perchlorate
Label . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
Privacy and Data
Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
Smart Practices While
Driving.
index
. . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
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Use and Care
Use and Care
To care for your Motorola phone, please keep it away from:
liquids of any kind dust and dirt
Don’t expose your phone to water, rain,
extreme humidity, sweat, or other
moisture. If it does get wet, don’t try to
accelerate drying with the use of an
oven or dryer, as this may damage the
phone.
extreme heat or cold cleaning solutions
Avoid temperatures below 0°C/32°F or
above 45°C/113°F.
microwaves the ground
Don’t try to dry your phone in a
microwave oven.
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Don’t expose your phone to dust, dirt,
sand, food, or other inappropriate
materials.
To clean your phone, use only a dry soft
cloth. Don’t use alcohol or other
cleaning solutions.
Don’t drop your phone.
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CAUTION:
first time, read the
Legal Information
gray-edged pages at the back of this guide.
about this guide
This guide shows how to locate a menu
feature as follows:
Find it:
This example shows that, from the home
screen, you press
highlight and select
highlight and select
Before using the phone for the
Important Safety and
included in the
Press M >
Recent Calls
M
Recent Calls
Dialed Calls
>
to open the menu,
, and then
.
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Dialed Calls
S
Press
to scroll to and highlight a menu
feature. Press
menu feature.
symbols
This means a feature is network,
SIM card, or subscription
dependent and may not be
available in all areas. Contact
your service provider for more
information.
This means a feature requires an
optional accessory.
SELECT to select the highlighted
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SIM card
Yo u r Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) card
contains personal information like your phone
number and phonebook entries.
Caution:
card. Keep it away from static electricity,
water, and dirt.
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Do not bend or scratch your SIM
and chargers.
not cover damage caused by nonMotorola batteries and/or chargers.
Caution:
battery or charger may present a risk
of fire, explosion, leakage, or other
hazard. Improper battery use, or use
of a damaged battery, may result in a
fire, explosion, or other hazard.
•
Battery usage by children should be
supervised.
The warranty does
Use of an unqualified
battery
Battery Use & Battery Safety
• Motorola recommends you always
use Motorola-branded batteries
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•Important:
are designed to work best with
qualified batteries. If you see a
message on your display such as
Invalid Battery
following steps:
•
Remove the battery and inspect
it to confirm that it bears a
Motorola mobile devices
or
Unable to Charge
, take the
Motorola “Original Equipment”
hologram;
•
If there is no hologram, the
battery is not a qualified battery;
•
If there is a hologram, replace the
battery and retry charging it;
•
If the message remains, contact
a Motorola Authorized Service
Center.
•
New batteries or batteries stored for
a long time may take more time to
charge.
•Charging precautions:
When
charging your battery, keep it near
room temperature. Never expose
batteries to temperatures below 0°C
(32°F) or above 45°C (113°F) when
charging. Always take your mobile
device with you when you leave your
vehicle
•
When storing your battery, keep it in
a cool, dry place.
•
It is normal over time for battery life
to decrease, and for the battery to
exhibit shorter runtime between
charges or require more frequent or
longer charging times.
•Avoid damage to battery and
mobile device.
Do not disassemble,
open, crush, bend, deform, puncture,
shred, or submerge the battery or
mobile device. Avoid dropping the
battery or mobile device, especially
on a hard surface. If your battery or
mobile device has been subjected to
such damage, take it to a Motorola
Authorized Service Center before
not
using. Do
attempt to dry it with
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an appliance or heat source, such as
a hair dryer or microwave oven.
•Use care when handling a charged
—particularly when placing it
battery
inside a pocket, purse, or other
container with metal objects.
Contact with metal objects (such as
jewelry, keys, beaded chains) could
complete an electrical circuit (short
circuit), causing the battery to
become very hot, which could cause
damage or injury.
battery installation
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Promptly dispose of used batteries in
accordance with local regulations.
Contact your local recycling center
for proper battery disposal.
Warning:
Never dispose of batteries in a
fire because they may explode.
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Note:
If you remove the battery for a long
time, the phone will ask you to reset the time
and date. If you choose to cancel or ignore,
the time and date will be
affected
. You can
input the correct time and date by:
Find it:
Press M >
Setting
>
Initial Setup
>
Time and
Date
But, if you remove the battery just for a few
seconds (e.g., quickly change SIM card), the
system either won’t ask you to reset the time
and date or if prompted, you can choose
BACK
on the time and date screen, the clock will
only be slightly affected.
battery charging
Before you can
use your phone,
you need to
completely charge
the battery. New
batteries are not
fully charged. Plug
the travel charger into your phone and an
electrical outlet. Your phone displays
when finished.
Complete
Tip:
Motorola batteries have circuitry that
protects the battery from damage from
overcharging.
Power Connector
Insert the charger.
Charge
New batteries are shipped partially charged.
Before you can use your phone, install and
charge the battery as described below. Some
batteries perform best after several full
charge/discharge cycles.
battery tips
Battery life depends on the network, signal
strength, temperature, features, and
accessories you use.
•
Always use Motorola
Original™ batteries and
chargers. The warranty does
not cover damage caused by
non-Motorola batteries and/or chargers.
•
New batteries or batteries stored for a
long time may take more time to charge.
•
When charging your battery, keep it near
room temperature.
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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:
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 the grayedged pages at the back of this guide.
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Never dispose of batteries
turn it on & off
To turn on your phone,
P
press and hold
seconds. If prompted,
enter your SIM card PIN
code and/or unlock
code.
Caution:
times in a row, your SIM card is disabled and
your phone displays
service provider.
To turn off your phone, press and hold
5 seconds.
If you enter an incorrect PIN code 3
for 5
SIM Blocked
. Contact your
P
for
make a call
Enter a phone number and press N to make
a call.
To end the call, press
P
.
answer a call
When your phone rings and/or vibrates, press
N
to answer.
To end the call, press
You can also answer or end a call by pressing
any key when the
activated (see page 36).
P
.
Multi-key
answer option is
your phone number
To see your number press M then
while in the home screen.
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main attractions
multimedia messages
For more message features, see page 49.
send a multimedia
message
A Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS)
message contains pages with text and media
objects (including photos, pictures,
animations, or sounds). You can send the
multimedia message to other phones with
MMS and to email addresses.
Find it:
MMS
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Press M >
or
MMS Templates
main attractions
Message
>
Create
>
SMS/EMS
Note:
The
MMS templates
or expanded. You can only use the default
templates.
1
Press keypad keys to enter text on the
page. For details about text entry, see
page 29.
To insert a
object
M
2
When you finish the message, press
3
Choose one or more people for
,
To select a
the entry, and press
other
picture, sound, or other
on the page, press
>
Insert
. Select the file type and the file.
phonebook entry
Phonebook
can’t be downloaded
ADD
. Repeat to add
entries.
INSERT
or
Send To
, highlight
OK.
.
To
enter
a new number, highlight
and press
Entry]
To
enter and store
highlight
entry can be saved in your SIM card or to
your phone.
4
When you finish entering numbers/
addresses, press
the message fields.
To enter a
highlight
To request a
message, highlight
CHANGE
, then press
5
To send the message, press
To
cancel or save
M
press
SELECT.
a new number,
[New Entry]
subject
Subject
>
and press
OK
. Your phone displays
for the message,
and press
delivery receipt
Receipt
ADD
the message as a
Save to Drafts
CHANGE.
and press
.
.
SELECT
for the
SEND
.
[One Time
. The
Draft
6
To
cancel
the message, go to
message is still sending, highlight the
M
message and press
>
receive a multimedia
message
When you receive a multimedia message,
your phone sounds an alert and displays
with a message indicator, such as r.
Message
Press the
If a multimedia message contains media
objects:
,
READ
key to open the message.
•
photos, pictures, and animations will
display as you read the message.
•
sound files will play when its slide bar
displays.
Cancel
Outbox
.
. If the
New
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chatting
Select
Chat
from the
Office Tools
menu to keep in
touch with friends. You can save time by
>
n a meeting
INSERT
.
inserting a common phrase, such as I
or
Take Care
. Press
NEW
>
now
Msg:
camera
To activate your phone's camera using the
menu system:
Find it:
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Press M >
Multimedia > Camera
main attractions
The active viewfinder image appears on your
display.
Press S
up or down
to zoom in
or out.
S
left
Press
or right to
decrease or
increase
image
brightness.
Press
CAPTURE
to take a photo.
CAPTURE
IMAGE
AREA
Viewfinder
Used: 8%
BACK
Photo storage
space used
(phone).
BACK
to
Press
return to previous
screen.
M
to open
Press
Pictures Menu
.
Point the camera lens at the photo subject,
then:
1
Press
CAPTURE
to take a photo.
2
Press
STORE
to view storage options.
Press
DISCARD
to delete the photo and
return to active viewfinder.
3
Scroll to
Wallpaper
Phonebook Entry
Note:
Send in Message, Store Only, Apply as
,
Apply as Screen Saver
and press
or
SELECT
Apply as
.
If the screen flickers when taking a
picture, you may need to select an alternative
Flicker
frequency for the
Flicker
the
setting is currently 50Hz, switch to
setting. For example, if
60Hz, and try to take the picture again.
Find it:
>
Press M >
Picture Setup
>
Flicker
Multimedia
>
Camera
> M
From the active viewfinder, you can press M
to enter the
Pictures Menu
:
option
Go to Pictures
Go to the picture library.
Auto-Timed Capture
Set the camera to take a photo
automatically after counting down 5 or 10
seconds.
Picture Setup
Adjust the picture settings. The settings
Lighting Conditions, Special Effect, Exposure
include
Resolution, Shutter Tone, Image Quality
, and
Flicker
.
View Free Space
Check used and available memory.
,
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After
Capture
, you can choose to
picture. Store options include:
option
Send in Message
An MMS message will be initiated with the
captured picture. You can edit the MMS
message and send it with the captured
picture. You can also add a voice note.
Store Only
The captured picture will be stored in
Apply as Wallpaper
Your picture will be applied as Wallpaper.
Apply as Screen Saver
Your picture will be applied as the Screen
Saver.
Apply as Phonebook Entry
Your picture will be saved in the
Store
Phonebook
your
Pictures
use the FM radio
You can listen to and program up to nine of
your favorite FM radio stations.
turn on the FM radio
Find it:
The FM radio will automatically tune in the
lowest available frequency when you use it for
the first time. After that, it will tune in the
.
frequency last used. Press
or use the side volume key to increase or
decrease the volume.
.
Press M >
Icrt
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Multimedia > FM Radio
S
up and down
FM 100.75MHz
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MUTE
HIDE
Press M >
silent or press
level.
Notes:
•
•
MUTE
to make the output volume
M
>
UNMUTE
to return volume
The earpiece must be inserted into the
phone for the FM radio to function. If
you try to turn it on without inserting
the earpiece, your phone will display
Please Insert The Earpiece
The headset also acts as an antenna,
so the FM Radio receiver performance
is dependent on the type of headset
device connected. If a non-Motorola
3.5 mm headset is connected to the
phone through the adapter (2.5 - 3.5
mm), or the headset is curled up or
kinked, performance may be affected.
.
tune the FM radio
1
Press M >
radio.
2
Press S left or right to increase or
decrease the frequency. Each keypress
will increase or decrease the frequency
by 0.5 MHz.
3
Press and hold S left or right to activate
the scanning feature. The FM radio will
scan to the next usable frequency. You
can continue scanning by pressing
again. Press
channel.
Multimedia
M
>
and scroll to FM
Set Frequency
to save the
S
use the radio presets
You can store up to nine preset radio stations.
set the radio presets
1
Tune in the desired frequency by pressing
S
left or right.
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2
Press and hold number keys to save that
number as the preset.
select a radio preset
Press number keys to select the
corresponding radio preset.
FM radio selection
You can manually set the radio frequency and
display or edit the frequency list.
set frequency
Frequency (MHz)
104.95
OK
1
Press M and scroll to
SELECT.
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6
DELETE
Set Frequency
. Press
2
Use the number keys to enter the desired
#
frequency. Press
point of 0 or 5.
3
Press OK.
d
isplay or edit the channel list
1
Press M and scroll to
SELECT
.
2
Press the keypad keys to select the
desired channel or press
the desired channel, then press
3
Use the number keys to enter the
and
Frequency
OK.
4
Name
Press
to enter a decimal
Station Presets.
S
to scroll to
.
M
Press
>
Edit.
Friendly
play FM radio through speaker
or headset
Press M and scroll to
SELECT
. To play the FM Radio through the
Speaker,
then press
headset, press M and scroll to
SELECT
press
Note:
.
The headset must be inserted into the
Headset
, then
phone for the FM radio to play through the
speaker.
turn off FM radio
To turn off the radio, press M >
FM Radio
>
> M >
FM Radio Off
Viewer Menu
Set Frequency
Scan
Scan Presents
Station Presets
Speaker
FM Radio Off
SELECT
.
BACK
Multimedia
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basics
See page 1 for a basic phone diagram.
display
The home screen displays when you turn on
the phone. To dial a number from the home
N
screen, press the number keys and
Note:
Your home screen may look different,
depending on your service provider.
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Left Soft
Key Label
basics
BROWSER
Menu Indicator
.
Clock
Right Soft
Key Label
M
When
is displayed, you can press M to
open the menu. Labels at the bottom corners
of the display show the current soft key
functions. Press the left or right soft key to
perform the function indicated by the label.
For soft key locations, see page 1.
S
In the home screen, press
up, down, left,
or right to open basic menu features. You can
choose to show or hide home screen display
icons:
Find it:
>
Press M >
Home Keys > Icons
Personalize > Home Screen
status indicators
Status indicators display at the top of the
home screen:
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2
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Service Provider
BROWSER
1Signal Strength Indicator
show the strength of the network
connection. You cannot make or receive
!
calls when
2GPRS Indicator
displays.
−
your phone is using a high-speed
6
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s
xc
S
100.6 FM
6:35am
G
PH. BOOK
−
Shows when
7
8
Vertical bars
GPRS network connection. Indicators
PDP context active *
show
+.
available
3Data Indicator
−
or
packet data
Shows connection
status.
4
= secure packet
data transfer
7
= unsecure
packet data
transfer
3
= secure
application
connection
5
= secure Circuit
Switch Data
6
= unsecure
application
connection
5
= unsecure
CSD call
(CSD) call
4Roam Indicator
−
Shows when
your phone is seeking or using a
network outside of your home network.
I
Indicator shows
.
basics
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