Motorola W377g, W376g user manual

MOTO W376g/W377g

User’s Guide

HELLOMOTO

Thanks for purchasing the Motorola W376g/W377g wireless phone! It’s an affordable phone with a sleek design

that is sure to get attentions.

• My Phone, My Way

pictures, change wallpapers, and use your favorite song as your ringtone.

• Multimedia and Text Messaging

friends, and colleagues.

•Office Tools

Stopwatch, and others.

•Fun

— When you have a little time to spare, play a game or use your FM Radio.

• Browse the Web

— It’s your phone—make it that way. Customize your home screen with personal

— Send pictures, sounds, or just text to keep in touch with your family,

— When you’re away from your home or desk, use handy tools like Calendar, Calculator,

— Use Web Access to do a little surfing on the go.

Here’s a quick anatomy lesson.

Left Soft Key

Web Browser Key

Volume Keys

Make &

answer calls.

Charge your

phone’s battery.

SEND

Right Soft Key

MessageKey

Camera

Call Indicator

Turn on & off, hang up, exit

PWR

END

menus.

Message Indicator

Open menus.

Navigate menus.

Battery Indicator

Listen to music.

SEND

END

PWR

SEND

END

PWR

Home Screen Main Menu

Press & hold the power key

until the display lights up to turn on your phone.

Press the center key

to open the

Main Menu.

Press the navigation key

up/down/left/right to scroll to a menu feature.

Press the center key

to select it.

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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. Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation. Apple is a trademark of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.The Bluetooth trademarks are owned by their proprietor and used by Motorola, Inc. under license.

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

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 contained in the Motorola products may not be modified, reverse-engineered, distributed, or reproduced in any manner to the extent 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: 6809518A38-A

menu map . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Use and Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

essentials . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10

about this guide. . . . . . . . . . 10

SIM card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

turn it on & off . . . . . . . . . . . 14

make a call . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

answer a call . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

adjust volume . . . . . . . . . . . 14

store a phone number . . . . . 14

call a stored phone number. 15

see your phone number . . . 15

tips & tricks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

basics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

home screen . . . . . . . . . . . . 17

text entry. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

handsfree speaker. . . . . . . . 24

codes & passwords . . . . . . . 25

lock & unlock phone. . . . . . . 26

check battery meter. . . . . . . 26

customize . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27

ring styles & alerts. . . . . . . . 27

answer options . . . . . . . . . . 28

wallpaper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28

screen saver . . . . . . . . . . . . 28

backlight. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28

calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29

redial . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29

emergency calls. . . . . . . . . . 29

recent calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29

notepad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

speed dial . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

1-touch dial. . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

forward calls . . . . . . . . . . . 31

caller ID . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

call waiting . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32

change active line. . . . . . . . 32

entertainment. . . . . . . . . . . . 33

camera. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33

FM radio. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34

sounds . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36

pictures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36

messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37

send message . . . . . . . . . . 37

receive message . . . . . . . . 37

voicemail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38

more messaging features . 38

contents

connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41

connections . . . . . . . . . . . . 41

Bluetooth® wireless

connections . . . . . . . . . . . . 43

tty operation . . . . . . . . . . . . 46

other features . . . . . . . . . . . . 48

advanced calling . . . . . . . . . 48

contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50

personalize . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53

call times & costs . . . . . . . . 56

handsfree . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57

network. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57

personal organizer. . . . . . . . 59

storage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61

fun & games . . . . . . . . . . . . 61

service & repairs . . . . . . . . . . 63

SAR Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64

EU Conformance . . . . . . . . . . 65

WHO Information . . . . . . . . . 65

Privacy and Data Security. . . 66

contents

OSS Information . . . . . . . . . . 67

Driving Safety. . . . . . . . . . . . . 68

index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70

main menu

[

Prepaid

• Add Airtime

• My Phone Number

• Airtime Info

• Airtime Display

• Serial Number

• SIM Serial Number

• Code Entry Mode

Phonebook

Recent Calls

• Received Calls

• Dialed Calls

• Notepad

• Call Times

•Data Times

•Data Volumes

Messages

• Create Message

• Inbox

•Draft

• Outbox

•QuickNotes

•Voicemail

• Browser Msgs

•MMSTemplates

menu map

Office Tools

•Calculator

• MyMenu

•AlarmClock

•StopWatch

•Chat*

• Dialing Services

• Calendar

• Lantern

Games & App s

WebA cce ss

•StartBrowser

• Web Shortcut

•GotoURL

•WebSession

• Stored Pages

•History

• General Setting

Multimedia

•Camera

•Pictures

• Sounds

•FMRadio

Settings

• (see next page)

This is the standard main menu layout.

Your phone’s menu may be different.

* Network Dependent

menu map

settings menu

Ring Style

•Style

•Detail

Call Forward

• Voice Calls

• Fax Calls

•DataCalls

•CancelAll

• Forward Status

In Call Setup

• In-Call Timer

• My Caller ID

• Answer Options

• Call Waiting

• Hearing Aid

Initial Setup

•TimeandDate

• 1-Touch Dial

• Display Settings

• Backlight

•Scroll

• Language

•DTMF

•TTYSetup

•MasterReset

• Master Clear

• Format Additional Storage Device

• Status Indicator

menu map

Per sona lize

• Home Screen

• Main Menu

•ColorSetting

• Greeting

• Wallpaper

• Screen Saver

•QuickDial

Phone Status

• Battery Meter

Headset

• Auto Answer

Network

• Service Tone*

• Call Drop Tone

Security

• Phone Lock

•FixedDial

•SIMPIN

•NewPasswords

Lantern

• Lantern

Bluetooth Link

•FindMe

• Audio Devices

• Device History

• Setup

* Network Dependent

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.

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.

Use and Care

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about this guide

This guide shows how to locate a menu feature as

follows:

Find it:

This means that, from the home screen:

s >s Re cent Calls

Press the center keys to open the menu.

Press the navigation keyS to scroll to

s Re cent Calls

select it.

Press the navigation keyS to scroll to

and press the center key

, and press the center keys to

Dialed Calls

to select it.

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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.

SIM card

battery

Yo u r Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) card contains

personal information such as your phone number and

phonebook entries.

install the battery

essentials

charge the battery

Tip:

Motorola batteries have circuitry that protects the

battery from damage from overcharging.

Insert the charger into

the connector on your

phone.

Plug the other end of

the charger into an

appropriate electrical

outlet.

When your phone displays

the charger.

Charge Complete

, remove

New batteries are not fully charged. Before you can

use your phone, install and charge the battery as

shown in the battery installation and battery charging

sections. Some batteries perform best after several

full charge/discharge cycles.

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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.

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New batteries or batteries stored for a long

time may take more time to charge.

•

When charging your battery, keep it near room

temperature.

Before using your phone, read the battery safety

information in the “Safety and General Information”

section included in this guide.

To save battery life:

•

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

battery disposal.

War ning :

they may explode.

Never dispose of batteries in a fire because

•

Adjust the backlight to turn off more quickly

(see page 28).

•

Turn off Bluetooth® power when you aren’t

using it (see page 41).

turn it on & off

To turn on your phone

display lights up. If prompted, enter your four-digit SIM

PIN code.

Caution:

times in a row, your SIM card becomes disabled and

your phone displays

provider.

If you enter an incorrect SIM PIN code three

, press and holdË until the

SIM Blocked

. Contact your service

essentials

To turn off your phone

seconds.

, press and holdË for five

Tip:

Press s>

call.

MUTE

to mute your phone during a

make a call

To make a call

To hang up

, enter a phone number and pressÌ.

, pressË.

answer a call

When your phone and/or vibrates, pressÌ to

answer.

To hang up, press

adjust volume

Press S up or down to increase or decrease the

earpiece volume during a call.

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store a phone number

To store a number

Enter a number in the home screen.

Press

Enter a name and other details for the phone

number. To select a highlighted item on the entry

screen, press

To edit or delete a entry, see page 48.

Store

Phonebook

CHANGE

call a stored phone number

Find it:

s n Phonebook

Scroll to the entry you want to call.

PressÌ.

see your phone number

Find it:

s [ Prepaid

My Phone Number

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tips & tricks

From the home screen (see page 17), you can use

these shortcuts:

To... Do this...

go to messages

redial a number

see recently

dialed numbers

use application

shortcuts

tips & tricks

Press R.

Press Ì, then scroll to the

number you want to call and

press

again.

PressÌ,

Press the right and left soft

keys (see page 2) or the

navigation key

To... Do this...

speed dial a

number

change ring style

to vibrate

Press and hold the number

key for a

speed dial number (see

page 30).

Press and hold#.

Phonebook

entry’s

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Right Soft Key Label

Left Soft

Key Label

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home screen

The home screen displays when you turn on the

not

phone and you are

Note:

Your home screen may look different,

depending on your service provider.

Soft key labels show the current soft key (see page 2)

functions.

on a call or using the menus:

Your phone displays four menu icons in the middle of

basics

up,

the home screen. Press the navigation key

down, left, or right 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 the icons:

Find it:

s>w Settings

Home Keys >Icons

Personalize >Home Screen

Status indicators appear at the top of the home

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Data

Active

Signal

Strength

GPRS

Active

Battery Level

Ring Style

New Message

Active Bluetooth Connection

Active Call Line 1 or 2

Roaming

Active

Headset Active

screen:

basics

indicator

Signal

Strength

GPRS

Vertical bars show the strength of

the network connections.

You cannot make or receive calls

when you see

Note:

If another network is available,

you may be able to make emergency

even when your phone displays

Indicates your phone is using a

high-speed GPRS network

connection:

= PDP context active

= GPRS attached

= GPRS available

indicator

Active

Bluetooth

Connection

Data

Status

Roaming

Battery

Level

Your phone is connected to a

Bluetooth® device.

= Bluetooth device connected.

Shows connection status:

= secure application connection

= Circuit Switch Data (CSD) call

= packet data transfer

= unsecure application

connection

Shows when your phone is seeking

or using a network outside your

home network.

= roaming

Shows battery charge level. The

more bars, the greater the charge.

indicator

Headset

Active

Ring Styles

Indicates headset is active.

Indicates the

Style

†

Style

Loud Ring

Soft Ring

Vibrate

Vibrate & Ring

Vibrate then Ring

Silent

setting under

Ring

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indicator

New

Message

Indicates when you receive new

messages:

= text message

= voicemail message

= voicemail & text message

= MMS message

= active chat session

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indicator

Active Call

Indicates activity level of one or two

lines (when two-line SIM card is

used):

= call connected (single line)

= call forward on (single line)

= active call on line 1

= active call on line 2

= line 1 active, call forward on

= line 2 active, call forward on

text entry

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Message

INSERT

CANCEL

Some features let you enter text.

entry mode

Secondary

Enter text using the method you set.

To set up Primary or Secondary entry mode:

Press the center keys in any text entry screen.

Scroll to

Entry Setup

and press

Scroll to

Primary setup

Scroll to one of these methods and press

Secondary setup

SELECT

and press

SELECT

set entry modes

Multiple text entry modes make it easy for you to

enter names, numbers, and messages:

entry mode

Primary

Numeric

Symbol

Enter text using the method you set.

Enter numbers only (see page 24).

Enter symbols only (see page 24).

entry method

iTAP

language Phone predicts English, French,

German, or Italian words as you

press keys (see page 23).

Tap

language Enter letters and numbers by

pressing a key one or more times

(see page 23).

basics

entry method

Tap Extended

Your phone may not contain all of the languages listed

above.

When you select

will use the entr y method you assigned to that mode.

To select a text entry mode:

Press the center keys in any text entry screen,

scroll to and select

the desired entry mode.

Tip: Quick change!

screen to switch entry modes.

Enter letters, numbers, and

symbols by pressing a key one or

more times (see page 23).

Primary

Secondary

Entry Mode

, then scroll to and select

Press # in any text entry

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mode, the phone

entry mode indicators

When you select

indicators identify the entry mode setting:

primary secondary

Primary

Secondary

entry mode, these

Tap, no capital letters

Tap, capitalize next

letter only

Tap, all capital letters

iTAPTM, no capital

letters

iTAP, capitalize next

letter only

iTAP, all capital letters

The indicators for

SELECT

DELETE

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Press S left or

right to select Prog.

Press SELECT to accept

selection. Press

to enter a space.

prog

proh

spoi

This is a

Ab i

Message

Numeric

and

Symbol

entry modes are:

non-text entry mode

[

numeric mode

symbol mode

iTAPTM method

The iTAP software combines your key presses into

common words, and predicts each word you enter.

For example, if you press

2775

displays a list of word combinations such as

Aspk

, your phone

Appl, Aspj

When you enter three or more characters in a row,

your phone will guess the rest of the word. For

Prog

example, if you enter

To insert a letter combination from the bottom of

the screen

, pressS right or left to highlight the

combination you want, and press

, your phone might display:

SELECT

To insert a suggested word

To enter a space

, press*.

, press Sup

tap & tap extended methods

To enter text

press a key repeatedly to cycle through the letters and

using the

Tap

and

Tap Extended

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methods,

numbers on that key. Repeat this step to enter more

Tap Extended

letters.

on each key.

To enter a space

increases the number of characters

, press*.

numeric method

Press the keypad keys to enter the numbers you want.

symbol method

To see different symbols

repeatedly.

to it and press the center key

To insert a symbol

, press Sup/down

, press its key, or scroll

text entry tips

To enter a space

To change text case

To enter punctuation while entering text

repeatedly to enter a punctuation mark or other

character.

, press*.

, press 0 in a text entry screen.

, press1

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To edit or delete text while entering text

to move the cursor to the right of text you want to

DELETE

edit. Press

character left of the cursor. Hold

to the left of the cursor.

(the right soft key) to delete the

DELETE

, press S

to delete all text

handsfree speaker

Note:

The use of wireless phones while driving may

cause distraction. Discontinue a call if you can’t

concentrate on driving. Additionally, the use of

wireless devices and their accessories may be

prohibited or restricted in certain areas. Always obey

the laws and regulations on the use of these products.

You can use your phone’s

calls without holding the phone to your ear.

To turn on the handsfree speaker

While the handsfree speaker is on, your display shows

Spkrphone On

handsfree speaker

, press

to make

SPKR ON

To turn off the handsfree speaker

following:

•

End the call.

•

Press

SPKR OFF

, do either of the

codes & passwords

Your phone’s four-digit

1234

or to the last four digits of your phone number.

The six-digit

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.

security code

unlock code

is originally set to

000000

To change a code or password

Find it:

You can also change your

barring password.

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:

prompt, try entering 1234 or the last four digits of your

phone number. If that doesn’t work, contact your

service provider.

If you forget other codes:

code, SIM PIN code, PIN2 code, or call barring

password, contact your service provider.

s >w Settings

Security >New Passwords

SIM PIN

codes or call

At the

If you forget your security

lock & unlock phone

You can lock your phone to keep others from using it.

You can lock your phone manually or set it to lock

Enter Unlock Code:

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