Nextel I860 - Cell Phone 25 MB, I860 User Manual

Nextel

iDEN

Digital Multi-service Data-capable Phone

Contents

Get ti ng S tarted.... ........ .. .. ........ .. ... ....... .. ..... 1

Removing the Battery Door...............................3

Locating Your SIM Card....................................3

Battery...............................................................4

Powering On and Off.........................................6

Activating Service..............................................6

Under stand in g Sta tu s Mess a ges ............. ....... 1 9

Making Calls .... .. ... ....... .. ... ....... .. ... ....... ... ..20

Phone Calls.....................................................20

Direct Connect

®

Calls .....................................20

Receiving Calls ...............................................21

Choosing a Number to Call.............................22

Missed Pho ne Call s ....... ... .... .... ............ ... .... ...24

Using Speakerphone.......................................24

Deleting Items .................................................31

Making Calls From the Recent Calls List ........31

Ent er in g Tex t....... ... .. ....... ... .............. ... .. ... 33

Using Word Mode............................................33

Special Function Keys.....................................34

Contacts ................................................... 35

Accessing Contacts.........................................36

Viewing Call Forwarding Settings ...................45

Adv a nc ed C a lli n g Fe at u res ................ ... ..46

Call Waiting.....................................................46

Switchin g Bet w een C all s............... .... ........... ...46

Putting a Call on Hold .....................................47

Calling 2 People ..............................................47

Creating Pauses and Waits While Dialing.......48

Making International Calls...............................48

Nextel® 411.....................................................56

Ring Tones............................................... 57

Setting Your Phone to Vibrate.........................57

Ring and Vibr ate .. .... .... ........... .... .... .... .... ......... 5 8

Assigning Ring Tones to Contacts ..................58

Viewin g Rin g Tone Assi gn me nt s .... .... .... ......... 5 8

Downlo ad in g Mor e Rin g Tone s.......... .... .... ... ..59

Managing Memory...........................................59

Nextel® Voice Mail....................................64

Setting Up Your Voice Mail Box......................64

Playing Messages ...........................................64

Changin g Your Passwo rd ..... ....................... ...65

Recording Your Name.....................................65

Recording Your Active Greeting......................66

Advanced Voice Mail Features .......................66

Multimedia Messages ............ .......... ........69

Reading From the Message Center ................90

Calling and Storing Numbers ..........................91

Nextel Online® Services.......................... 92

NOL Servic e s...... .... ............ ... .... .... .... ........... .. 9 2

Accessing NOL Services From Your Phone...92

Camera ..................................................... 94

Taking Pictures................................................94

Locking Items................................................103

Deleting Items ...............................................104

Accessing the Camera..................................104

Managing Memory ........................................104

My Info.... .. ............... .. ... ....... ... .. ....... ... .....1 06

Viewin g My Info.............. ........... .... .... .... ........106

Editing My Info ..............................................106

Setting Sending Options ...............................107

Running Applications.....................................113

Suspending Applications...............................113

Resuming Applications..................................114

Ending Appli ca ti ons. ....................... .... .... .... ... 11 4

Downlo ad in g Appli ca tio n s .............. .... .... .... ...114

Deleting Applications.....................................114

Managing Memory.........................................115

Shortcu ts on the Ma in Menu .......... .... ...........115

Deleting Events.............................................131

Receiving Reminders....................................132

Making Calls From Dateb oo k................ ........132

Customizing Datebook Setup........................133

Customizing Your Phone............ .. .. .......134

Setting the Volume........................................134

Setting Your Phone to Vibrate.......................134

Changin g the Loo k of Your Pho ne ............... .135

Shortcuts................................................ 146

Creating a Shortcut .......................................146

Using a Shortcut............................................146

Editing a Shortcut..........................................147

Deleting Shortcuts.........................................147

Usi ng a He a dse t.......... .............. ... .. ....... . 148

Attaching a Headset......................................148

Using a Remote PTT

TM

Button .. .... .... .... .... ...148

Operational Cautions ....................................177

Accesso ry Saf et y Inform at io n ....... .... ........... .178

MOTOROLA LIMITED WARRANTY.......180

Patent and Trademark Information.......184

Index........................................................185

DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY

Per FCC CFR 47 Part 2 Section 2.1077(a)

Responsible P arty Name: Motorola, Inc.
Address: 8000 West Sunrise Boulevard

Note: This equipment has been tested and

found to comply with the limits for a Class
B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the
FCC Ru les. These limits are designed to
provide reasonable protection against
harmful interfer ence in a residential
ins tallation. This equipment generates,
uses and can radiate radio frequency
energy and, if not installed and used in
accordance with the instructions, may
cau s e harmful inter ference to radi o
communications. However, there is no
guarantee that interference will not occur

Gettin g Started

retractable
antenna

flip open
button

camera
lens

earpiece

internal
color
display

Getting Started

p Power button.

Navigation key — press the arrows to

t Acts like s when the flip is closed; turns

Direct Connect® / Group ConnectSM
speaker on and off; used with voice

Removing the Battery Door

Removing the Battery Door

1 Make sure the phone is powered off. See

“Pow eri ng On and Off” on page 6.

2 Slid e t h e re le as e b utt on ba ck un til i t re le as es t he

battery door.

Locating Your SIM Card

Your SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) card is a
small piece of plastic located in the SIM card
holder in the back of your phone, underneath the
battery.

SIM card

Getting Started

Battery

Inserting the Battery

Your phone comes with a St andard Lithium Ion
Battery.

1 Remo ve th e ba ttery door.
2 Insert the top of the battery into the battery area.

Press the bottom of the battery to secure it.

Charg ing the Battery

Your phone comes with a rapid trav el charger.

1 Plug the charger in to an elec trical outlet.
2 Open the connector cover.

Battery

Charg er A tt a ched or Devi ce At tache d appears
on the internal display.

Tip: To remove the charger from the accessory

connector: Press the buttons on the sides
of the plug. Pull the plug straight out.

4 If you ha ve pur c ha s ed option al ba tt e ries or

chargers, see “Charging Times”.

Charging Times

Check your battery and charger type against the

Removing the Battery

1 With your phon e po were d off, rem o ve the

battery door.

2 Remove the battery by pushing it toward the

antenna and lifting it out.

Getting Started

• Lithium Ion batteries have a self discharge rate
and without use, lose about 1% of their charge
per day.

• The battery capacity is degraded if the battery is
stored for long periods while fully charged. If
long term storage is required, store at half
capacity.

Powering On and Off

To power your phone on:

As your phone connects to the network, you will
see a connecti ng message. When the idle screen
app ea rs , the ph on e is re ad y to us e.

Enabling Security

Enabling Security

You must enable security the f irst time you power
on your ph on e or wi t hi n 10 da ys of fir st ac ti vat i on o f
your phone.

1 Press A under Ok.

Note: I f yo u pr e ss A under Later, the idle

screen will appear. The next time you
select Net from the main menu, you will
be pro mpte d to enab le sec uri ty befo re you

3 You are prompted again to accept changes to

your lists. Press A under Ok.

4 A confirmation screen displays. Press A under

Ok.

5 Press e to return to the idle screen.

Find i ng Your Phon e N u mb er
and Direct Connect® Number

My Info lets you view your phone number, Direct

Getting Started

Nextel® Voice Mail

You must set up your voice mail box before you
can retrieve m essages. See “Se tting Up Your
Voice Mail Box” on page 64.

Nextel Worldwide® Service

You can us e yo ur phone to make calls
internationally in select cities using other iDEN

®

netwo rks by calling Nextel Customer Care to

Phone Basics

Display

Any time your phone is powered on, the display
provides you with informat ion and o ptions .

The external display shows a shortened version of
the int e rnal di sp lay. T o se e mor e i nfor ma tio n, op en
the flip .

status icons

Phon e Basics

T ext Area

This area displays menus, messages, names,
phone numbers, and other inf ormation.

Display Options

Two di splay options appear at the bottom of most
screens. You select a display option by pressing
the option key below it.

Menus and Lists

OK Key

Pressing O:

• Selects the highlighted menu item or list item

• Sets options

• Confirms actions

• Places and answ er calls

• From the idle screen, accesses camera. This is

the default setting. You can assign a different

Getting Started

Main Menu

All your phone’s features can be accessed through
the main menu. You can set the main menu to
appear as a list or as large icons. See “Settin g the
Menu View” on page 136.

a

Net Access to Nextel Online

services. See page 92.

q

Java Apps Java ap plicat ions on y our

j

My Info Access personal phone

information, including
phone number and Direct
Connect number. See
page 106.

n Downloads Provides a catalog of ring

tones, wallpapers, games
and Java applications that
you can download directly
to y our ph on e. I t em s i n thi s

Phon e Basics

Status Icons

Status icons appear at the top of the display. Some
appe ar at all times. Others appear only when your
phon e is engaged in certain activities or when you
have activated certain features.

g

Memo Store a number to access

later. See page 43.

h

Call Timers Phone usage inform a t io n.

See pa ge 51 .

i

Rec ent Calls Lists r ec e nt ca lls. See

page 28.

s

Shortcuts Create shortcuts to

screens. See page 146.

abcd
efgd

Battery Strength — A fuller battery
indicates a greater c harge.

o p q r

Signal Stren gth — More bars next

Getting Started

G L
I J
H

K

Call Forw a rd — Your phone is set
to forward calls. See “Call
Forwarding” on page 44.

Q R M

Ringer Off — Your phone is set not
to ring. See “Setting Your Phone to
Vibrate” on page 57.

u

Speaker Off — Direct Connect and
Group Connect sounds are set to
come through the earpiece rather

U

Airplane Mode — Your ph one is
set to Airplane Mode. See
“Temporarily Turning Off Calls” on
page 137.

Y Z

Packet Data — You are ready to
transfer packet data or are
transferring packet data. See “Using
Your Phone as a Modem” on page

52.

SIM Card Security

To pre ve nt unauth or i ze d us e of yo ur ph on e, your
SIM card is protec ted by a PIN that you enter each
time the phone is powered on. You can change the
PIN or turn off the requirement that it be entered.

Turning the PIN Requirement On and
Off

When the SIM PIN requi rement is off, your phone
can be us ed without ent ering a PIN.

Important: When the SIM PIN requirement is off,

4 Press A under Ok.

Entering the PIN

1 When the Enter SIM PIN Code screen appears

after you po wer on you r phone, enter your SIM
PIN.

2 Press A under Ok.

The message SIM Unlocked disp lays.

Important: If you enter your PIN incorrectly 3

times, your SIM card is blocked. To

Getting Started

6 At the Re-enter New SIM PIN screen, re-enter

the new SIM PIN to confirm.

7 Press A under Ok.

Changed: SIM PIN displays.

Un bl oc king the PIN

If you enter your PIN inco rrectly 3 times, your SIM
card is blocked. To unblock your SIM card, you
must contact Nextel Customer Care to get a PIN
Unblock Code (PUK).

5 Enter a new 4- to 8-digit SIM PIN.
6 Re-e n ter yo ur S IM PI N .

Note: These steps must be performed in quick

succession.

If you entere d the codes proper ly, SIM Unlocked
appears on the display.

Inserting and Removing Your SIM
Card

SIM Card Security

• Pictures, videos, and audio recor dings i n the
media center, except those that are forward
locked

• Voice records

• Voice name s

• Datebook events

• Options set using the Personalize menu

• Informa t io n st ore d in Mem o

• 3 most recent GPS Enabled locations

2 Slide the latch away from the SI M card holder.

latch

Getting Started

4 Carefully slide your SIM card into the SIM card

holder.

6 Slide the latch tow a rd the SIM card hold er.
Removing Your SIM Card

Important: To avoid loss or damage, do not

remove your SIM card from your phone
unless absolutely necessary.

1 With your phon e po were d off, rem o ve the

battery door and battery.

2 Slide the latch awa y from the SIM card holder.

Locking the Keypad

3 Open the SIM card holder.

5 Close the SI M card holder.

Getting Started

Important: Emergency calls cannot be placed

while the keypad is locked.

To lock or unlock the keypad:

1 From the idle screen, press m.
2 Press *.

If you press a key while the keypad is locked,
instructions for unlockin g the keypad display
briefly.

You also have the option of setting your phone to

Accessories

Your phone comes with a St andard Lithium Ion
Battery, rapid travel charger, and holster.

Various accessories are available for use with your
i860 phone, including cases, vehicle power
charge r, dat a ca bles , Han ds - Fre e ac ces so rie s an d
more.

To order additional accessories, go to
www.nextel.com or call 1-800-Nextel6. You can

Nextel® Customer Care

automatically. You will receive a text message on
your Nextel phone letting you know that activation
is complete. Simply turn your phone off and back
on again to complete activation.

Here is additional information you need to be
awar e of until the number you have broug ht to
Nextel is active on the Nextel network:

Nextel® Voice Mail

We suggest you set up your voice mail box after

respon se cent er wil l no t b e a ble t o ca ll yo u b ac k on
your Nextel phone if in the meant ime your N extel
phon e has be en pr ogr am med wit h y our p er ma ne nt
phone number. As with any wireless 911 call, if
your call is disconne cted before location an d
details have been provided, be sure to call 911
again and advise that you were disconnected.

Go to www.nextel.com/wlnp for more details.

Nextel® Customer Care

Making Calls

Your i860 phone makes two types of calls: digital
cellular phone calls and Direct Connect calls. With
Direct Connect calls, yo u use your phone as a
long -range, digital walkie-tal kie.

Phone Calls

With the Flip Open

With the Flip Closed

You can make phone calls w ith the fl ip closed
usin g a voice name or the recent calls list to select
the number you want to call. See “Using a Voi ce
Name” on page 23 and “Makin g Calls Fr om the
Recent Calls List” on page 31.

To end the call, press ..

Direct Connect® Calls

Receiving Calls

To make a Direct Connect call:
1 If the flip is open, enter the Direct Connect

number you want to call. -or-
If the flip is closed, choose the number as you

would when making a phone call.

2 Press and hold the P TT button on the side of

you r phone. Begin ta lkin g after your phon e emit s
a chirping sound.

3 Release the PTT button to listen.

When you place a Direct Co nnect c all, you must
enter the whole Direct Connect number includ ing
the asterisks .

Tip: When yo u stor e a Di r ect Con ne ct nu mber i n

Contacts it is good practice to include th e
whole Direct Connect number including the
asterisks in case you travel with your
phon e, or another Direct Connect us er
whom you are trying to re ach travels wit h
their phone, outside of your local market.

Making Calls

To answ er a ca ll by o pen i ng the fl ip, yo u mus t ha ve
the Flip to Ans featur e turned on (see “Setting Flip
Actions” on page 49). To answer a call by pressing
any number key, you must ha ve the Any Key Ans
feature turned on (see “Phone Calls Features” on
page 138).

Sending to Voice Mail

If the flip is closed, press .. -or-
Press e. -or-

Ending

If the flip is closed, press .. -or-
Press e. -or-
Press A under Exit. -or-
Close the flip.

A Direct Connect call ends automatically if there is
no activ it y on the ca ll for a few secon ds .

Choosing a Number to Call

• Select a number stored in Datebook. See
“Making Calls From Datebook” on page 132.

• Use One Touch Dir ect Conn ec t to ma ke a Dir ect
Connect call. See “One Touch Direct Connect

®

”

on page 48.

• Use the number in Memo. See “M emo” on page

43.

• Select the number in a text message you have
received. See “Calling a Number in a Message”
on p age 83 and “Calling and Storing Numbers”

Tip: To stop a phon e ca ll fro m being comp le ted,

press . if the flip is closed or press e.

If you are making a Direct Connect call, press and
hol d the PTT bu tto n t o pl ac e the cal l.

Using Speed Dial and Turbo Dial

®

Each p ho ne nu mb er s tor ed i n C ont a ct s is ass ig ne d
a Spee d Di al n umb er whi ch you c an us e to ca ll t hat
number.

Speed Dial

Making Calls

Missed Phone Calls

When yo u mi ss a cal l, thi s i con V and the number
of phone calls you have m issed ap pear briefly.

With the Flip Open

If you want to dismiss th e missed c all message,
press A under Back. -or-

If you want to view the missed call on the recent
calls lis t, pr es s A under View.

With the Flip Closed

When you make a call with the flip closed,
speak erphone is alwa ys on.

Openi ng the flip turns speakerphone off.

Using Mute

Muting calls lets you listen to incoming sound
without transmitting sound. Mute is available
whenever you are on an active call.

Making Emergenc y Pho ne Cal ls

When you make an emergency call, your phone’s
GPS Enabled feature can help emergency service
personnel find you , if you are in a location where
your ph on e' s GPS a nten na ha s est abl is he d a cl ear
view of the open sky and your local emergency
response center has the equipment to pr ocess
location information. See “GPS Enabled” on page
119, and particularly “IMPORTANT: Things to
Keep in Mind” on page 119 and “Making an
Emergency Call” on page 120, for more
inform at io n on the limita ti on s of this fea tu re.

Important: If you are bringing your phone number

to Nextel from your previous carrier,
you may receive a temporary telephone
number while your Nextel phone is
being programmed with your
permanent phone number. If you make
a call to 911 and the call fails, the 911
emergency response center will not be
able to call you back on your Nextel
phone if in the meantime, your Nextel
phone has been programmed with your

Call Alerts

Sen din g a call alert let s the r ec ip ie nt kn ow you
want to talk to him or her on a Direct Connect call.

When you send a call alert, the recipient’s phone
emits a series of beeps, or vibrates, and displays
your name or Direct Connect number.

The recipient can:

• Answer — begin a Direct Connect call with the

Receiving Call Alerts

When you receive a call alert, you must answer,
queue, or clear it. You cannot receive phone ca lls
or Direct Conn ect cal ls until you do.

To answ er a call alert:

Press the PTT button to make a Direct Connect
call to the sender.

To queue a call alert:

Using the Call Alert Queue

Viewing Call Alerts

1 From the main menu, select Call Alert.
2 Scroll through the list.

Viewing Date and Time

To view the date and time a call alert was received:

1 From the main menu, select Call Alert.
2 Select the call aler t you want information on.

4 Press the P TT button until Alert Su ccessful

appears on the display.

Deleting Call Alerts

To delete a call alert from th e queue:
1 From the call alert queue, scroll to the call alert

you want to delete.

2 Press m.
3 Select Delete.

Recent Calls

The recent calls list displays information
associated with calls you have made and r eceive d
and call alerts you have received. It also displays
My In fo an d co ntact info r m at io n sent to you fr om
other phones.

The rece nt call s lis t di sp la ys up to 20 item s.

Calls and Call Alerts

The Direct Connect number Contacts type icon
appears when you receive a Direct C onnect call or
call alert, even if th e number is not stored in
Contacts.

Call alerts you have received appear as Direct
Connect calls. Like all items in the recent calls list,
they remain listed until you delete them or until
the y rea ch the end of the lis t.

For ph one calls, an additio n al ic on appea rs gi ving
information about the call:

Contact Information From Other Phones

This icon

j appea rs with My Info from oth er

phones on the recent calls list, along with the
Direct Connect number of the person who sent the
information.

When yo u se lect My I nfo f rom ot her p ho nes t o vi ew
its deta ils , yo u se e all th e in formatio n sent.

If you receive My Info from the same phone more
than once, only the most recently sent version
appears in the recent calls list.

• The Co ntacts type icon associated with the
number or address contained in the contact
information. If the item contains more than one
number or address stored,

<> surrounds the

Contac ts ty pe icon.

The name or Direct Connect number of the person
who sent the contact information appears as a
separate item on the r ecent calls list, above the
info r m at io n sent. If one p er so n sends yo u mo r e
than one item of contact information, all the items
appe ar b el ow t he per so n’ s n ame or Dir ec t C on nec t

Recent Calls

From the recent calls list, select the item you
want infor m ation on.

Tip: To view the details of more it ems, kee p

scrolling.

With the Flip Closed
1 Press ..

2 If you want to view the rest of the recent calls

lis t, press the volume controls.

3 Press . to dismiss the recent calls list.

2 Press A under Store. -or-

If Store is not one of your options: Press m.
Select Store or Update Contacts.

Tip: If the item yo u want to store is a call, Store

does not appear if the number is already
stored in Contacts.

3 To store the item as a new entry, select [New

Contact]. -or-

To store the number to an existing entry, select

Deleting Items

Deleting Items

To delete an item from the recent calls list:
1 From the recent calls list, scroll to or select the

item you want to delete.

2 Press A under Delete. -or-

If Delete is not on e of your optio ns: Press m.
Select Delete.

3 Press O or press A under Yes to confirm.

• If you scroll to My Info from another phone,

you can make a call to the Direct Connect
numbe r of the phone that sent t he
information.

• If you scroll t o contact informati on from

another phone, you can make a call to any of
the numbers in the contact information.

3 To place the call now, go to st ep4. -or-

Scroll left or right to display the Contacts type for
the number you want to call.

Recent Calls

2 To make a phone call, press s. -or-

To make a Direct Connect call, press the PTT
button.

With the Flip Closed
1 Press . to display the most recent call.

2 Press the volume controls to scroll to the name

or number you want to call.

• If you scroll to a call, you can make a call to
the number tha t made the call.

Entering Te xt

You can enter text, numbers, an d symbols into
your phone using Alpha, Word, N umeric, or
Symbol text input modes.

Us in g Wo rd Mo de

In Word mode, T9 Text Input analyzes the letters
on the ke ypa d but t on yo u pr es s and ar ra ng es them
to create words. As you type, T9 Text Input
matches your keystrokes to words in its database
and displays the most commonly u s ed matching
word. You can add you own words to this
database.

Enterin g a Word

l

Alpha — Press a key several times for each
character.

j

Word — Press a key once for each letter
while words likely to be the one you want are

Enteri ng Te xt

Ad di ng Words to the Database

1 Select Alpha as your text input mode.
2 Type the word using Alpha mode.
3 Select Word as your text input mo de.
4 Press #.

The word you typed in Alpha text entry mode is
now in t he database.

Note: You cann ot store alphanumeric

com bi nations , su ch as Y 2K.

Capitalization

When you press and hold the # ke y, it acts as a
3-way toggle. Press and hold # to make the next
letter typed uppercase (shift), to make all
subsequ en t l ett ers type d up pe rcas e ( ca ps lock ) , or
to go back to lowercase lett e rs.

These icons appear in the top row of your display:

m or X

Shift is on.

Contacts

Contacts stores up to 600 numbers or addresses.
Each Contacts entry can store s everal numbers or
addresses.

Information stored in Contacts is saved on your
SIM card.

A Cont acts ent ry con tains:

• A name — A name is required if you are storing

• A Con tacts type — Each number or address

stored must be assigned a Cont acts type:

A

Mobile phone number

B

DC Direct Connect number

C

Work1 phone n umber

D

Work2 phone n umber

Contacts

Note: You can store numbers up to 64 digits

long, but every 20 digits must be
separated by a pause or wait. See
“Creating Pauses and Waits” on page 41.

• A Speed Dial number — When you store a
phone number, it is assigned a Speed Dial
number. You ca n accept the default S peed Dial
number or change it.

• A voi ce na me — I f yo u cr ea te a voi ce na me for a
number, you can then di al that number by

To cancel a Contacts entry at any time, press e to
retur n to the idl e scree n.

To create a Contacts entry:
1 To access the entry details screen:

Select Contacts > [New Conta ct]. -or-
From the Contacts list, press m. Selec t New.

2 If you want to assign a name to the entry:

Select Name.

Creating Entries

Enter the number or address. For phone
numbers, use the 10-digit format . For email
addresses, see “Entering Text” on page 33.

Tip: Press A under Browse to select a numb er

or addr ess from Contacts, the recent calls
list, or Memo.

When you are fi nished, press O.

6 If you want to change the default Speed Dial

number or a create a voice name for the entry,
select [Options]. See “Assigning a Speed Dial

Select Ringer. Select the ring tone you want to
assign.

3 If you want to assign a picture from th e media

center:
Scroll to Picture. Scroll left or right to choose a

picture. -or-
Select Picture. Select the picture you want to

assign.
Only pictures that can be assigned to Contacts

Contacts

If you want t o assign the phone number to a
different Speed Dial loc ation:

With the Speed # field highligh te d, pr e ss O.
Press A under Delete to delete the current

Speed Dial number.
Enter the ne w Speed Dial number using the

keypad.
When you are fi nished, press O.

3 If you want to create a voice name for a ph one

Viewing Entries

Whe n yo u view Con tacts entries, yo u ca n choose
how much detail you want to see.

Viewing the Contacts List

In this view, each entry shows:

• The name assigned to the entry

• A small version of the picture assigned to the

entry, if you have set Contacts to show pictures

Viewing Entries

Selecting an Entry

In this view, each entry shows:

• The name assi gned to the entry

• A small version of the picture assigned to the

entry

• The name of the ring tone assigned to the entry

• The numbers and addres ses stored in the entry

To select an entry:

If the you select a phone number , you can view
its Speed Dial numbe r and see wh ether it has a
voice name.

To return to the entry, press A under Back or
press O.

View ing a Large Pic t ure

To view a large version of the picture assigned to
an entry:

1 Select the entry.

Contacts

3 Select List View to show the Contacts list

without pictures. -or-
Select Picture View to show the picture

assigned to each entr y.

Searching for a Name

To search for a name in Contacts:

1 From the Contacts list, press A unde r Search.

-or-

To set Contacts to show all entries:

1 From the Contacts list, press m.
2 Select Filter.
3 Set this option to Show All.

Deleting Entries

Delete an Entry

1 From the Contacts list, scroll to or select the

Checking Capacity

Note: If an entr y contains only one numbe r or

address, deleting the number or address
del etes the entry.

Checking Capacity

To see how many numbers ar e stored in Contacts:

1 From the Contacts list, press m.
2 Select Capacity.

If you want a pause longer than 3 seconds, press
and h old * more than once. Each P represents a
3-s ec on d pa us e.

To program a wait:

Press and hold * un t il the le tt e r W appears.
The W means your phone waits before dial ing
further.

If you store 17035551235W1234, when yo u select
this number and make a call, your phone dials the
first 11 digits and then wai ts. A message app ears

Contacts

2 Enter the country code, city code or area code,

and ph on e nu mb er.

For information about making international calls,
see “Making International Calls” on page 48.

Making Calls From Contacts

While Viewing the Contacts List

1 Access Contacts.
2 Scroll to the name or number you want to call.

• If the Contacts type displayed is not a phone

number, your phone places the call to the phone
number stored in the Contacts entry.

• If the Contacts type displayed is not a phone
number and you have more than one phone
number stored in the Contacts entry , your phone
prompts you t o select the phone number yo u
want to place the call to.

After Sele c t ing an Entry

Memo

Memo lets you store a number, make a call to that
number, and save it to Contacts.

To create a memo:

1 From the main menu, select Memo.
2 Enter the number using your keypad.
3 Press O.

To view the memo later:

To store the memo number to Contacts:

1 From the main menu, select Memo.
2 Press m.
3 Select Store to Contacts.
4 To store the n umb er as a ne w entr y, select [New

Contact]. -or-

To store the number to an existing entry, select
the entry.

5 With the Contacts type field highlighted, scroll

Call Forwarding

Call f orwarding sends calls to the phone numbers
you specify. Yo u can forward all calls to o ne
numbe r or forward missed calls to different
numbers depending on the reason you missed the
call. You can forward phone lines 1 and 2
independently.

Forwarding All Calls

To forward all calls:

1 From the main menu, select Call Forward >

Forward > All Calls.

2 Select To.

If you specified a forwarding number for all calls
before, this number displays.

To forward calls to this number, press A un der
Back.

To delete this number, press O, then pre ss and

Forwarding Missed Calls

All your calls are now sent to your phone.
Call s you miss are fo r w arded acc ord ing to the

options set for missed calls. By default, missed
calls are for warded to voice ma il.

Forwarding Missed Calls

You can sp eci fy a f o rwa rdi ng nu mber f or ea ch type
of missed call:

•If Busy — Your phone is on a call or transferring

2 Select If Busy to specify a forwarding number

for calls received when your phone is bu sy.

3 If you sp ecif ied a for ward ing numbe r for th is typ e

of call before, this number displays.
To forward calls to this number, press A un der

Back and go to step 6. -or-
To delete this number, press O, then press an d

hold A unde r Delete.

4 To enter the number you want to forward this

Advanced Calling
Features

Call Waiting

Call Waiting lets you receive a second call while on
an active call. Call Waiting is always available,
unless you turn it off for a specific call.

If you ar e on a call and receive a second call, your

Turn Off Call Waiting

To turn off Call Waiting during a call:

1 Press m.
2 Select In Call Setup > Ca ll Waiting.
3 Set this option to Off.

Tip: To turn Call Waiting back on while still on

the call, set this option to On.

To turn off Call Waiting for the next call you make

Putting a Call on Hold

Putting a Call on Hold

1 While on an active call, press m.
2 Select Hold.

If you want to make the call active again, press A
under Resume.

Calling 2 People

Putting a Call on Hold, Makin g a

Making a 3-Way Call

1 Place or receive a phone call.
2 While the call is active, press m.
3 Select 3 Way. This puts the call on hold .
4 Enter the second phone number you want to

call.
Tip: For quic k w ay s to en t e r th e nu mb er, pres s

m.

5 Press s to place the call.

Adva n c ed C al li ng Features

Creating Pauses and Waits
While Dialing

You can enter a pause or wait while dialing a
number. For more inform ation on pauses and
waits, see “Creating Pauses and Waits” on page

41.
To create a pause whil e dialing a phone number:
1 From the keypad, enter the digits you want to

occur befor e the pause.

Calls placed between the United States and
Canada do not require an international access
code.

Plus Dialing lets you place an international call to
most countries without entering the local
international ac c ess code.

1 Press and hold 0 for two seconds. A “0”

appears, then changes to a “+”.
Note: The network translates the “+” into the

appropriate international access code

Setti ng Fli p Act ion s

To the Any Direct Connect Number
1 From the main menu, select Setting s > DC/GC

Options > One Touch DC > Assigned
Number.

2 To enter the Direct Connect number you want

you r phone to call every time you press the PTT
button:

Enter the number using your keypad. -or-
Press A under Search. Select Contacts,

Setting Flip Actions

For Answering Calls

To set your phone to answer calls when you open
the flip :

1 From the main menu, select Se tting s > Phon e

Calls > Flip Activation > Flip to Ans.

2 Set this option to On.

To set your phone not to answer calls when you

Adva n c ed C al li ng Features

Note: If you are using your pho ne with a

head s et, and you have the Flip to End
option set to On, closing your fl ip sends
incoming sound to the headset and does
not end the c all.

Grou p C o nne ctSM Calls

A Group Connect call is similar to a Direct Connect
call, but is made to all members of a Talkg roup at
once . A Talkgr oup is a predetermined gr oup of up

2 Scroll to the Talkgr oup you want to join.
3 Press A under Join.

Note: You will now be ab le to receive Group

Connect commu nications from this
Talkgroup only. You can only monitor one
Talkgroup at a time.

Setting Up More Talkgroups

You can set up more Talkgroups in 3 ways:

Call Timers

Making Group ConnectSM Calls

1 Press #. Then enter the Talkgroup number

using t he key pa d. -or-
Choose the Talkgroup name from Contacts or

rece nt ca ll s l is t.

2 Proceed as if making a D irect Connect call.

Rece iv in g Group Conne ctSM Calls

To answer a Group Connect call:

Call Timers

Call t imers measure the durat ion of your phone
calls, Direct Connect or Group Connect calls, and
circuit data use, as well as the number of Kilobytes
sent and received by your phone:

•Last Call — displays the duration of your most
rece nt ph one call.

• Phone Reset — keeps a r unning total of your
phone call minutes, until you reset it.

Adva n c ed C al li ng Features

To view or reset a timer:

1 From the m a in men u, sele ct Call Timers.
2 Select the feature you want to view or reset.
3 To view a feature without resetting: Press O

when yo u ar e finished vie w in g. -or-
To rese t a feat u re: Pres s A under Reset. Pr e ss

O or press A un de r Yes to confirm.
Note: The values displayed by Call Timers

should not be used for billing. Call timers

2 With the phone ’s di spla y fac ing up , ins ert the

data cable’s connector into the accessory
con nector, until yo u hear a click.

Maki ng TTY Cal ls

up yo ur compu ter and your i860 phone for packet
and circuit data calls, go to www.nextel.com and
click on Nextel Online/ Wireless Web Access
under the Services tab.

Making TTY Calls

To use your phone to make phone calls using a
telety pewriter (TTY) device:

1 Conne c t one end of a 2.5 m m ca bl e into the

audio jack on your phone. Conn ect the other

T u rning On the TTY Feature

Your p hone’s TTY featur e must be on if you want
to make TTY calls, set the TTY mode, or change
the TTY baud rate. To make sure the TTY feature
is on:

From the main menu, select Se tting s > Phon e

Calls > TTY > Use TTY. This field must say On.

Choo sin g a Mode

Adva n c ed C al li ng Features

To change mode during a call using your ph one:

1 Press m.
2 Select In Call Setup > T TY > Type.
3 Select the mo de you want.

To change mode dur ing a ca ll using your TTY
device, issue one of the following com mands:

• “VCO please” — to select VCO mode

• “HCO please” — to select HCO mode

2 Select the baud rate for your location.

Special Dialing Codes

Non-Emergency Numbers

Nexte l support s many “non-emergency” num bers
(such as #77, 311,...) provided by local and state
governments. These numbers are used to report
non-emergency incidents. If the situation includes
imminent danger or loss of life, you should dial

Nextel® Phone Servic es

Contact Nextel Customer Care to obtain these
services or for additional information:

Note: Some services are not available outside

of the continental United States.

Caller ID

Your phone can automatically display the phone

Your Next e l ph on e n um ber ca nn ot b e b lo ck ed f r om
calls made to 911, 800, 855, 866, 877, 888, or
other toll- free phone numbers.

Per-Line Blocking

You can permanently block delivery of your phone
number on every call yo u make.

To show your number on a per-call basis:

Press * 8 2 before dialing the call.

Nextel® Phone Services

When calls made to the line that is not active are
set to be forwarded to the active line, these calls
are sent to voice mail without ringing. See “Call
Forwarding” on page 44.

Call Restrictions

You can prevent your phone from ma king or
receiving long distance, incoming, and outgoing
(ex ce pt 91 1) calls.

Ring Tones

To set the ring tone your phone makes when you
receive phone calls, call aler ts, message
notifications, or Datebook reminders:

1 From the main menu, select Ring Tones.
2 Make sure VibeAll is set to Off.
3 Scro ll th r ough t he l is t of ri ng t o nes and se l ect th e

one you w ant to assi gn. Vibrate sets you r phon e
to vib r ate i ns t ea d of ma ki ng a s oun d; Silent sets

Sett i ng Your Pho ne t o Vi br ate

You can set your phone to vibrate instead of
ma ki ng a soun d w he n yo u rec e i ve all phone call s,
Direct Connec t calls, Group Connect calls, call
alerts, message notifications, and Datebo ok
reminders.

1 From the main menu, select Ring Tones >

VibeAll.

2 Set this option to On.

Ring Ton es

These icons in dicate how the ringer is set.

Assigning Ring Tones to
Contacts

You can set the ring tone your phone makes when
you receive phone calls or call alerts from
someone you have stored in Contacts.

1 From the main menu, select Ring Tones.
2 Make sure VibeAll is set to Off.
3 Scro ll th ro ugh t he l ist of ri ng t ones a nd se l ect th e

one yo u want to assi gn .

Q The ph on e alw ay s vi bra tes in st ea d of ma ki ng

a soun d.

R

The phone vibrates instead of making a
sound for phone calls.

u

Group Connect calls and Direct Connect
calls are heard through the earpiece, not th e
speaker.

Downloading More Ring Tones

6 Scroll to vi ew ring tones assigned to features

and Contact entries.

Downloading More Ring
Tones

If you want to use other ring tones you can
download them into your phone for a fee. Check
the Downloads menu option on your phone for a
catalog of additional items available for purchase
and download direc tly from yo ur phone.

5 Select Me m o r y U sa ge.
Deleting custom ring tones frees memory.

Note: Ring tones are stored in your phone using

the same memory space used to store
messages, Java application data, items
accessible through the media center, and
voi ce rec or ds cr ea ted when you r p hone i s
in a c all. Deleting some of th ese othe r
items frees memory for ring tones.

Message Center

The message center manages your m essages.
When you receive the following types of

me ss ag es , you can ac ce s s the m throug h the
me ss ag e ce nter:

• Voice mail mes sa ge s

• Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS)

messages

Message Center Options

After accessing the message center, select the
option you want:

• [Cr eate Message] — begin creating an MMS
message.

• Voice Mail — access vo ice mail messages you
have received.

• Inbox — access MMS messages you have
received.

Receiving Messag es

When you receive a voice mail mes s age,
Multimedia M essagin g Service (MMS) message,
Short Message Service (SMS) message, or Net
alert, you have 2 ways to access the messag e:

• Respond to the message notification that
appears when the message is received.

• Dismiss the message notification and access
the message later through the message center.

When you are on a phone call, you can receive
message notifications for all types of messages
excep t MMS messages. For other types of
messages , yo ur ph on e ma y sound a notif i c ati on
tone during the call or after you end the call,
depe nding on how you set your notification
options.

Setting Notification Options

To control whether your phone sounds message
notification tones while you are on phone calls:

Receiving Messages

Message Center

All your messages are stored in the message
center. The message center shows how many
messages you have of each type.

To access your messages through the message
center:

1 From the main menu, select Messages.
2 Scroll to the type of message you want to

access.

Vo ic e M a il M e ss a g e s

Receiving a Message

When you receive a voice mail mes s age, New
Voice Mail Message appear s on the display.

To call Nextel’s voice mail system and listen to the
message:

Press A under Call.

Sending Unanswered Calls to
Voice Mail

To send a phone call to voice mail instead of
answer ing it:

If the flip is closed, press .. -or-
Press e. -or-
Press A under No.

Nextel® Voice Mail

Note: T o receive voice mail messages, you

must first set up your voice mail box.

Note: I f yo u ar e bringing yo ur ph one numb er

from another carrier , we suggest you set
up your voice mail box after t he numbe r
you brought to Nextel is active on you r
Nextel phone and your temporary phone
number is deactivated. If you set up your

If you ar e call ing from a phone ot her than your
i860, dial your 10-digit Nextel PTN. When you hear
the greeting, press * to access your voice mail
box. The system w ill prompt you to enter y our
passwo rd. En te r t h e last s ev en dig it s of yo ur Ne xtel
PTN. For example: 5557777. This is y our
tem po r ary pass word.

You ar e in the main voice mail menu when you
hear the options listed below.

• To play your messages, press 1. (This option

Changin g Your Password

• Backup — press 1.

• Rewind to beginning of message — press

11.

• Pause or con t in ue the cur re nt mess age — pre ss

2.

• Fast forward — press 3.

• Fast forward to end of message — press 33.

• Play the date and time stamp — pr ess 55.

These options are available while a message is

Important: After exiting the voice mail session, you

cannot recover deleted messages.

Changing Your Password

1 From the main voice mail menu, press 4 to

acces s pe r s on al options.

2 Press 4 to access personal preferences.
3 Press 1 to modify password.
4 Ente r yo ur new pa ssw or d. It mu st be 4 to 7 di gi t s

Nextel® Voice Mail

2 Press 4 to access personal preferences.
3 Press 3 to access the record your name

option.

4 Press 2 to record your name.
5 Press ** to ret urn to the main men u.

Recording Your Active Greeting

You may want to include one or all of the following
options in your greeting so that callers will know

4 Press ** to ret urn to the main men u.

Advanced Voice Mail Features

Multiple Greetings

You can create up to 5 different greetings and
designate which greeting will be your activ e
greeting at any given time. The greeting that was
recor ded during your i nitial voice mail box setup is
greeting 1. This is your default active greeting.

Advanced Voice Mail Featur es

To activate the greeting sche dule, from the main
voic e mail men u, press 3, then press 9 to
activate your greeting sche dule.

Note: The greeting schedule, w hen on, will

ove rr ide any other greeting that you ma y
set as active. If a greeting is not recorded,
a system standard greeting will be played.

Recording, Forwarding, and Replying
to Messages

These functions allow you to record and send,
reply to, or for ward a me ssage to an assigned
destination address or group list number. If you
record a complete or partial message, but do not
send it, Next el Voice Mail service will refer to this
message as an “ in prepara t io n” message.

To access additional greetings, from the main
voice mail menu, press 2 and follow the prompts.

Greeting 3 Weekday

Afternoons

Noon – 4:59 pm
Monday – Friday

Nextel® Voice Mail

• Future Del ive ry — You ca n specif y a tim e a n d
date (up to three months in advance) for the
mess age to be delivered.

Note: All dates mu st have digits in the MM/DD

format (2 digits for the m onth and 2 digits
for the date). For example, January 2nd
would be 0102.

Important: Once a message has been sent for

future delivery, it cannot be retrieved or
deleted.

Message Fo rwar ding

Note: You can only forward messages to Ne xtel

customers in your home market.

This feature allow s you to program your phone to
automatically forward incoming messages t o
another mailbox. There are two types of
forwarding: notified and silen t. Noti fied forwarding
prompts the caller that the message wil l be
forwarded. Silent forwar ding do es not prompt the
caller that the message will be forwarded.

Multimedia Messages

Multimedia Messag ing Service (MMS) lets you
send and receiv e messages that may include t ext,
pictures, and audio recordings. You can send and
receive these messages from your phone, through
any email account, and from www.nextel.com.

Your p hone's MM S address is your
PTN@m essaging.nextel.co m. Your PTN is your
Nextel 10-digit Personal Telephone Number.

To go to the next page:

Scroll right. -or-
Press #. -or-
Scroll to the end of the page and selec t MORE.

To go to the previous page:

Scroll le ft. -or-
Press *.

To open a messag e on the current page:

Mul ti m edia Mess ag es

•Attach — one or more attachments. These m ay
be pictures and audio recordings, including
pictures and voice records you create while
crea ting the mes s ag e.

•Cc — the phone numbers or email addresses of
more recipients

•Priority — sets the priority of the message to
normal or high.

•Report — lets you receive a report confirming
that yo ur me s sa ge was deliv ered.

Message Size

You can create and send messages of up to 100
KB, in cludin g attachments.

To see the size of a message you are creating:

1 Scroll to any field in the message.
2 Press m.
3 Select Me ss age Size .

Send i ng or Can c eling

Creating and Sending Messages

Cr eating a Message

1 To begin creating a message:

From the main menu, select Messages >
[Create Message]. -or-

Select [Create Message] from Inbox, Drafts, or
Sent Items. -or-

Begin creating a message from Contacts, the
recent calls list, or the idle screen. See “More
Ways to Begin a Message” on page 74. -or-

When you are finished addressing the message,
press A under Back.

3 To enter or edit the body of the message:

Select Message.
Note: If you have created a signature, the

signature automatically appears in this
field. Text you enter a ppears before your
sig nature. See “Customizing MMS” on
page 86 .

Mul ti m edia Mess ag es

Adding More Message Options

1 To view more message fields in a message you

are creating, select MORE. -or-
Press A under More.

2 If you want to create or edit the subject line:

Select Subject.
Enter text from the keypa d. -or-
Sele ct a Qu ic k Not e. S e e “Qu ic k Not e s” on pa ge

Enter the ph one numb er or email address from
the keypad and press O. Repeat this action to
enter more phone numb ers or emai l addresses.

-or-

Select recipients from Contacts or the recent
calls list. See “More Ways to Address a
Mess age” on page 75.

When you are finished addressing the message,
press A under Back.

5 If you want to set the priority of the message:

Creating and Sending Messages

8 To send the message, press A under Send.

-or-

If Send is not one of your op tions: P ress m.
Select Send.

Replying to a Message

You can r eply to a r ece iv ed mes sag e wh il e you are
vie wing it. If yo u ha ve alr e ad y viewed a me ssage,
you can also reply to it while it is highlighted in the
message center. You cannot reply to unread

•Cc — If you are sending a reply to all, some
recipients may be in this field.

To reply to a message:
1 View the messag e you w ant to repl y to . -or-

If you ha ve alread y viewed t he mes s ag e, sc roll
to it.

2 To reply to the sender only, press A under

Reply. -or-

To reply to the sender and all recipients: Press

Mul ti m edia Mess ag es

More Ways to Begin a Message

In addition to beginning a message from the
me ss ag e ce nter, you can begi n a me ss ag e f ro m
Contacts, the recent calls list, the idle screen, the
camera, or the media center.

From Contacts
1 From the Contacts list, scroll to the entry

con taining the phone numb er or email address
you want to send the message to.

3 Press A under Create. -or-

If Create is not one of your options: Press m.
Select Create .

4 Create and send the message. The message is

automatically addressed to the p hone number
you ch os e .

From the Idle Screen
1 Using the keyp ad, enter the number you want to

send a message to.

Creating and Sending Messages

From the Media Center

You can send pi ctures and audio recordings in
MMS messages. You cannot send videos.

1 From the me di a cente r, scroll to or se le ct the

item you want to include in a mes s age.

2 Press A under Send. If you scroll to or select an

item that cannot be sent in an MMS message,

Send is not one of your options.

3 Cre ate and send the message. The item you

selected is automati cally included as an

You can search for an entry name as you wo uld
otherwise when viewing Contacts. See “Sea rching
for a Name” on page 40.

1 While you are creating a message, scroll to or

select To or Cc.

2 Press A under Contcs. -or-

If Contcs is not on e of your optio ns : Pr es s m.
Select Contacts.

3 Sele ct the en tr y cont ai ni ng the ph on e nu mb er or

Mul ti m edia Mess ag es

1 While you are creating a message, scroll to or

select To or Cc.

2 Press m.
3 Select Recent Calls.
4 Sele ct the en tr y cont ai ni ng the ph on e nu mb er or

emai l address you want to send the message to.

5 If the entry contains more than one phone

number or email address, select the ones you
want to send the message to.

When yo u ar e fi ni sh ed s elec ti ng item s w ith in th e

3 Select the Quick Note you want to insert into the

message.
Tip: To create ne w Qui ck No te s to use in late r

me ss ag es, see “Cust o mi z i ng MM S” on
page 86.

Inserting Pictures and Audio
Recordings Fr om t he Media Cente r

When you are filling in the Message field, you can
insert pictures and audio recordings from the

Creating and Sending Messages

Tip: T o view or listen to the item before inserting

it, highlight it and press A under Preview.

Remo ving an Ins ert e d It em

To remove an item inserted into the body of the
message yo u are cr ea ting:

1 Highlight the item you want to remove.
2 Press A under Delete.

Attaching Pictures and Audio

Tip: To view or list e n to the item bef ore

attaching it, highlight it and pr ess A under

Preview.

4 If you want to attach more items, select [New

Attachment].

5 When you are fi nished, press A under Done.

Attaching New Pictures and Voice
Records

While you are cr eating a message, you can take

Mul ti m edia Mess ag es

5 When the image you want to capture is in view,

press and release O or press and rel ease A
under Capture.

6 When the you have captured the picture you

want to attach to your message, press and
release O or press and release A un de r Save.

-or-

To discard the picture, press A under Discard.
You can then take another picture.

7 When you are fi nished, press A under Done if

The voice record is attached to the message and
saved to the media center and the list of voice
records.

Removing an Attachment

To remove an attachment in a message you are
creating:

1 While you are creating a message, select

Attach.

2 Scroll to the attachment you want to remove.

Sent Items

Send i ng a Draft

1 From the main menu, select Messages >

Drafts.
2 Scroll to the draft you want to send.
3 Press m.
4 Select Send.

Editing a Draft

1 From the main menu, select Messages >

Dr a fts Icons

Sent Items

M Draft.
w High priority.
L Attachment.
y High priority with an attachment.

Mul ti m edia Mess ag es

Resending

If a message was not sent from your phone, you
can resend it.

1 From the main menu, select Messages > Sent

Items.
2 Scroll to the message you want to resend.
3 Press A under Resend.

Note: If your message was sent successfully,

Resend will not appear as an option.

4 Press O or press A under Yes to confirm.

Sent Items Icons

t Successfully sent.
v Unsuccessfully sent.
w High priority .
L Attachment.

Navigating a Message

To dismiss the message notification:

If the flip is closed, press .. -or-

If the flip is open, press A under the display

optio n on the r ig ht or close the fl ip .

This icon

w appears on the display, r eminding

you th at you have a new mes s ag e .

Navigating a Message

As you scroll through a message, numbers, email

Opening Attachments

To open an attachment.

1 View the message.
2 Highlight the att achment you want to open.

Attachments appear at the end of a message.

3 Press O.

Note: Attachments th at are of an unknown type

can not be opened, but they can be
deleted. See “Deleting Attachments” on

Mul ti m edia Mess ag es

To repeat the part of the slide show you have just
viewed, scroll left or scroll up.

To view the slide show again, press A under

Restart.

Note: You can create and send MMS messages

con taining slide shows on
www.nextel.com.

Viewing Received Messages

O Locked.
w High priority.
L Attachment.
x Locked, with an attachment.
z Hig h pr i or i ty and lo ck ed.
y High priority with an at tachment.
{ Hig h pri ori ty and lock ed, w ith an attac hm en t.

Actions for Received Messages

4 Press O or press A under Yes to confirm.

Replying

See “Replyi ng to a Mess age” on page 73.

Forwarding

1 View the message you want to forward. -or-

If you ha ve already viewed the mes s age, scroll

to it.

Calling a Number in a Message

If a message you receive contains a phone
number, Direct Connect number, or Talkgroup ID,
you can call or send a call alert to that number.

These numbers may appear in the From field, the
To field, the Cc field, the subject line, or the body
of the message.

Making a Phone Call
1 View the message.

Mul ti m edia Mess ag es

Making a Group Connect

SM

Call

1 View the message.
2 Press m.
3 Highlight the Talkgr oup ID you want to call.
4 Select Talkgroup.
5 Press the PTT butto n.

Storing Message Information to
Contacts

6 With the Contacts type field highlighted, scroll

left or right to display the Contacts type you want
to assign the number or email address .

7 If you want to add more information to the entry,

follow the applicable instructions in “Creating
Entries” on page 36.

8 Press A under Done.

Going to a Website

If a message contains one or more website URLs,

Actions for Received Messages

3 Press m.
4 Select Save Picture or Save Audio.

Pictures and audio recordings are saved to the
media center.

Note: Some types of pictures and audio

reco rdings ca n be view e d or pl ay ed , but
not saved to the media center.

Deleting an Embedded Picture or
Audi o Re cording

Note: Some types of pictures and audio

reco rdings ca n be viewed or play ed , but
not saved to the media center.

Deleting Attachments

1 View the message.
2 Highlight the att achment you want to delete.
3 Press m.
4 Select Delete Attachment.
5 Press O or press A under Yes to confirm.

Mul ti m edia Mess ag es

Saving Audio
1 View the slide show.

2 Press m.
3 Select Save Audi o.
4 If the slide show contains more than one audio

recor d ing, a li st of t he audi o r ec ord in gs a ppea r s.

Select the audio rec ording you want to save.

Deleting Sl ide Shows

•Quick Notes — lets you create new Qu ick

Notes and edit or delete Quick Notes you have
created.

• Replies — lets you cr e a t e ne w reply phrases
an d ed it or de lete reply phr a se s you have
created.

•Cleanup — controls h ow l ong mes sag es r emai n
in the Inbox and Sent Items before they are
del eted. See “Setting the Cl ean-up O ption” on
page 87 .

Customizing MMS

4 When you are fi nished, press O.
Editing

You can ed it on ly Qu ic k N ote s and r ep ly phr a se s
you have created.

1 From the Setup me nu, sele ct Quick Notes or

Replies.

2 Select the Quic k Note or repl y phr ase yo u wan t

to edit.

3 Edit the text.

3 Select Delete All.
4 Press O or press A under Yes to confirm.

Setting the Clean-up Option

The clean-up option controls how long messages
remain in the Inbox and Sent Items before they are
deleted. You set the clean-up option for the Inbox
and Sent Items separ ately.

The clean-up option deletes only rea d, unlocked
messages.

Mul ti m edia Mess ag es

•Custom — Lets you create a clean-up option of
up to 99 messages or 99 days.

For the Inbox
1 From the Setu p menu, se le ct Cleanup > Inbox.

2 Choos e a clean-up op t io n.
3 To automa tica ll y d elet e me ssage s no w, press O

or press A under Yes. -or-
To delete messages later, press A under No.

For Sent Items

If you set an option that cleans up messages
according to how old the messages are, messages
are deleted when you po wer on you r phone.

Managing Memory

All messages in the Inbox, Drafts , and Sent Items
share the same memory space.

Note: The content of a message in the Inbox i s

not stored in your phone’s memory until
the message is read. Unread messages

Managing Memory

Note: Messages are stored in your phone using

the same memory space used to store
Java applications data, items accessible
throu gh the medi a ce nter, and voice
recor ds created when your phone is in a
cal l. Delet ing some of these other items
frees memory for messages.

Deleting All Messages

To delete all read, un locked messages from the
Inbox, all messages in D rafts, or all successfully

SMS Messages

Short Mess ag e S erv ice (S MS) mes sa ges are sh ort
text messages, also called text and numeric
messages. You can send SMS messages through
any email account or on www.nextel.com.

Your phone re ceives S M S messag es sent t o its
SMS address, but does not send SMS messages.

Your phone's SMS address is your
PTN@m essaging.nextel.co m. Your PTN is your

3 To keep the message, press O. -or-

To delete the message, scroll to the end of the
mess age, then press A under Delete.

To dismiss the message notification:

If the flip is closed, press .. -or-
If the flip is open, press A under Back or close

the flip.
This icon

w appears on the display, re minding

you th at yo u have a new mes s age.