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Headset Jack 5-Way Navigation Key Scroll through & select menu items. Press center to the world of Motorola digital wireless communications! Power & End Key Turn phone on/off, end calls, exit menu system. 1 We are pleased that you have chosen the Motorola V188 GSM wireless phone. Menu Key Left Soft Key Perform function in lower right display. Right Soft Key Perform function in lower left display. Welcome Welcome to select. Volume Keys Answer & Send Key Make & answer calls.
Headset Jack 5-Way Navigation Key Scroll through & select menu items. Press center to the world of Motorola digital wireless communications! Power & End Key Turn phone on/off, end calls, exit menu system. 1 We are pleased that you have chosen the Motorola V188 GSM wireless phone. Menu Key Left Soft Key Perform function in lower right display. Right Soft Key Perform function in lower left display. Welcome Welcome to select. Volume Keys Answer & Send Key Make & answer calls.
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... Guide 6 Installing the SIM Card 7 Battery Tips 7 Installing the Battery 8 Charging the Battery 9 Turning Your Phone On 10 Adjusting Volume 11 Making a Call 12 Answering a Call 12 Viewing Your Phone Number 12 Highlight Features 13 USB Connectivity 13 Sending a Multimedia Message 13 Receiving a Multimedia Message 16 Learning to... Use Your Phone 17 Using the Display 17 Using the 5-Way Navigation Key 22 Using Menus 23 Entering Text 25 Using the External ...
... Guide 6 Installing the SIM Card 7 Battery Tips 7 Installing the Battery 8 Charging the Battery 9 Turning Your Phone On 10 Adjusting Volume 11 Making a Call 12 Answering a Call 12 Viewing Your Phone Number 12 Highlight Features 13 USB Connectivity 13 Sending a Multimedia Message 13 Receiving a Multimedia Message 16 Learning to... Use Your Phone 17 Using the Display 17 Using the 5-Way Navigation Key 22 Using Menus 23 Entering Text 25 Using the External ...
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Setting Up Your Phone 42 Setting the Time and Date 42 Setting a Ring Style 42 Setting a Wallpaper Image 43 Setting a Screen Saver Image 44 Setting Display Color 45 Adjusting ... Calling with Speed Dial 53 Calling with 1-Touch Dial 54 Using Voicemail 54 Using Call Waiting 56 Putting a Call On Hold 56 Transferring a Call 57 Phone Features 58 Menu Map 58 Calling Features 60 Messages 60 Instant Messaging 61 4
Setting Up Your Phone 42 Setting the Time and Date 42 Setting a Ring Style 42 Setting a Wallpaper Image 43 Setting a Screen Saver Image 44 Setting Display Color 45 Adjusting ... Calling with Speed Dial 53 Calling with 1-Touch Dial 54 Using Voicemail 54 Using Call Waiting 56 Putting a Call On Hold 56 Transferring a Call 57 Phone Features 58 Menu Map 58 Calling Features 60 Messages 60 Instant Messaging 61 4
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... Information included in all geographical areas. Optional Features This label identifies an optional network, SIM 032380o card, or subscription-dependent feature that requires an optional Motorola Original ™ accessory. 6 Getting Started Getting Started CAUTION: Before using the phone for more information. Contact your...
... Information included in all geographical areas. Optional Features This label identifies an optional network, SIM 032380o card, or subscription-dependent feature that requires an optional Motorola Original ™ accessory. 6 Getting Started Getting Started CAUTION: Before using the phone for more information. Contact your...
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... depends on the network, signal strength, temperature, features, and accessories you use. • Always use Motorola Original batteries and chargers. Avoid exposing your SIM card to charge. • When charging your battery, keep...in a cool, dark, dry place, such as a refrigerator. 7 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 static electricity... your SIM card. Caution: Do not bend or scratch your phone number, service details, and phonebook/ message memory.
... depends on the network, signal strength, temperature, features, and accessories you use. • Always use Motorola Original batteries and chargers. Avoid exposing your SIM card to charge. • When charging your battery, keep...in a cool, dark, dry place, such as a refrigerator. 7 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 static electricity... your SIM card. Caution: Do not bend or scratch your phone number, service details, and phonebook/ message memory.
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... in this guide. Contact your battery life, it is probably time to gradually wear down and require longer charging times. Always take your phone with you when you notice a change in your local recycling center for batteries to purchase a new battery. Before using your vehicle. •... to temperatures below -10°C (14°F) or above 45°C (113°F). Installing the Battery Your phone is normal for proper battery disposal. If you leave your phone, read the battery safety information in the "Safety and General Information" section included in a fire because they may ...
... in this guide. Contact your battery life, it is probably time to gradually wear down and require longer charging times. Always take your phone with you when you notice a change in your local recycling center for batteries to purchase a new battery. Before using your vehicle. •... to temperatures below -10°C (14°F) or above 45°C (113°F). Installing the Battery Your phone is normal for proper battery disposal. If you leave your phone, read the battery safety information in the "Safety and General Information" section included in a fire because they may ...
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Some batteries perform best after several full charge/discharge cycles. 9 Getting Started 1 2 3 Charging the Battery New batteries are shipped partially charged. Before you can use your phone, you need to install and charge the battery as described below.
Some batteries perform best after several full charge/discharge cycles. 9 Getting Started 1 2 3 Charging the Battery New batteries are shipped partially charged. Before you can use your phone, you need to install and charge the battery as described below.
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This will not damage the battery. Power & End Key 10 Turning Your Phone On Action 1 Press and hold Pfor 2 seconds or until the display turns on. Tip: You can safely leave the travel charger connected to your phone indicates Charge Complete, remove the travel charger into the bottom of your phone. 2 Plug the other end of the travel charger. Getting Started Action 1 Plug the travel charger into the appropriate electrical outlet. 3 When your phone after charging is complete.
This will not damage the battery. Power & End Key 10 Turning Your Phone On Action 1 Press and hold Pfor 2 seconds or until the display turns on. Tip: You can safely leave the travel charger connected to your phone indicates Charge Complete, remove the travel charger into the bottom of your phone. 2 Plug the other end of the travel charger. Getting Started Action 1 Plug the travel charger into the appropriate electrical outlet. 3 When your phone after charging is complete.
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... down volume key once to switch to vibrate alert. Getting Started Action 2 If necessary, enter your 4-digit unlock code and press OK (+) to unlock the phone. Adjusting Volume Press the up volume key to switch back to vibrate alert, then ring alert. • turn off an incoming call Volume Keys •...; increase or decrease the ringer volume setting when the home screen is disabled and your phone displays SIM Blocked. 3 If necessary, enter your SIM card PIN code and press OK (+) to unlock the SIM card.
... down volume key once to switch to vibrate alert. Getting Started Action 2 If necessary, enter your 4-digit unlock code and press OK (+) to unlock the phone. Adjusting Volume Press the up volume key to switch back to vibrate alert, then ring alert. • turn off an incoming call Volume Keys •...; increase or decrease the ringer volume setting when the home screen is disabled and your phone displays SIM Blocked. 3 If necessary, enter your SIM card PIN code and press OK (+) to unlock the SIM card.
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While you are finished Answering a Call When you receive a call, your phone number from the home screen, press M #. Numbers. 12 Getting Started Making a Call Press To 1 keypad keys dial the phone number 2N make the call 3P end the call and "hang up " the phone when you are finished Viewing Your Phone Number To view your phone rings and/or vibrates and displays an incoming call message. Press 1 N or ANSWER (+) 2P To answer the call end the call and "hang up " the phone when you are on a call, press M > My Tel.
While you are finished Answering a Call When you receive a call, your phone number from the home screen, press M #. Numbers. 12 Getting Started Making a Call Press To 1 keypad keys dial the phone number 2N make the call 3P end the call and "hang up " the phone when you are finished Viewing Your Phone Number To view your phone rings and/or vibrates and displays an incoming call message. Press 1 N or ANSWER (+) 2P To answer the call end the call and "hang up " the phone when you are on a call, press M > My Tel.
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... a USB port for quick and easy connection to a PC so you can send the multimedia message to other wireless phone users, and to email addresses. Sending a Multimedia Message A Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS) 032380o message contains one or more with text and embedded media ...data cables and supporting software are sold separately. Find the Feature M > Messages > New Message > New Multimedia Msg Note: Depending on your service provider, your phone may list the option shown above as New Picture Msg rather than make data and fax calls (see page 73). You can make and receive...
... a USB port for quick and easy connection to a PC so you can send the multimedia message to other wireless phone users, and to email addresses. Sending a Multimedia Message A Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS) 032380o message contains one or more with text and embedded media ...data cables and supporting software are sold separately. Find the Feature M > Messages > New Message > New Multimedia Msg Note: Depending on your service provider, your phone may list the option shown above as New Picture Msg rather than make data and fax calls (see page 73). You can make and receive...
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Highlight Features 2 OK (-) 3S store the message scroll to a Send To option: • Highlight [One Time Entry] to enter one or more phone numbers and/or email addresses. • Highlight [New Phonebook Entry] to enter a number/address and add it to the list of recipients. Press OK (+) when ...
Highlight Features 2 OK (-) 3S store the message scroll to a Send To option: • Highlight [One Time Entry] to enter one or more phone numbers and/or email addresses. • Highlight [New Phonebook Entry] to enter a number/address and add it to the list of recipients. Press OK (+) when ...
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... the file indicator/ filename and press VIEW (+) (image file type), PLAY (+) (sound file), or OPEN (+) (object such as you receive an MMS message, your 032380o phone displays the r (message waiting) indicator and a New Message notification, and sounds an alert. To open the message MMS messages that you receive can contain the...
... the file indicator/ filename and press VIEW (+) (image file type), PLAY (+) (sound file), or OPEN (+) (object such as you receive an MMS message, your 032380o phone displays the r (message waiting) indicator and a New Message notification, and sounds an alert. To open the message MMS messages that you receive can contain the...
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The H (menu) indicator indicates that you are not on your service provider. You must be in the home screen to dial a phone number. 040078o Service Provider Learning to Use Your Phone PH.BOOK Clock MESSAGE Left Soft Key Label Right Soft Key Label Menu Indicator Note: Your home screen may look different than... functions. Press the left soft key (-) or 17 Using the Display The home screen displays when you can press the menu key (M) to Use Your Phone See page 1 for a basic...
The H (menu) indicator indicates that you are not on your service provider. You must be in the home screen to dial a phone number. 040078o Service Provider Learning to Use Your Phone PH.BOOK Clock MESSAGE Left Soft Key Label Right Soft Key Label Menu Indicator Note: Your home screen may look different than... functions. Press the left soft key (-) or 17 Using the Display The home screen displays when you can press the menu key (M) to Use Your Phone See page 1 for a basic...
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...right soft key label. Signal Strength Indicator Vertical bars show the strength of the network connection. GPRS Indicator Shows that your phone is using a high-speed 032380o General Packet Radio Service (GPRS) network connection. Indicators can display an analog or digital ... calls when the 0 (no signal) indicator or 0> (no transmit) indicator displays. 2. Ring Alert 8. Your phone can include: 18 right soft key (+) to Use Your Phone 1. Data Transmission 040079o PH.BOOK MESSAGES 9. GPRS allows faster data transfer speeds. The following status indicators can display:...
...right soft key label. Signal Strength Indicator Vertical bars show the strength of the network connection. GPRS Indicator Shows that your phone is using a high-speed 032380o General Packet Radio Service (GPRS) network connection. Indicators can display an analog or digital ... calls when the 0 (no signal) indicator or 0> (no transmit) indicator displays. 2. Ring Alert 8. Your phone can include: 18 right soft key (+) to Use Your Phone 1. Data Transmission 040079o PH.BOOK MESSAGES 9. GPRS allows faster data transfer speeds. The following status indicators can display:...
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...) call 7 = insecure packet data transfer 6 = insecure application connection 5 = insecure CSD call 4. Data Transmission Indicator Shows connection and data transmission status. Roam Indicator Shows when your phone is seeking or using 032380o another network outside your home network. Active Line Indicator Shows @ or B to Use Your...
...) call 7 = insecure packet data transfer 6 = insecure application connection 5 = insecure CSD call 4. Data Transmission Indicator Shows connection and data transmission status. Roam Indicator Shows when your phone is seeking or using 032380o another network outside your home network. Active Line Indicator Shows @ or B to Use Your...
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When a Java™ application is active. 032380o Indicators can include: P = IM active _ = busy J = available for phone calls I = available for IM Q = invisible to Use Your Phone A = line 1 active, call divert on E = alarm activated C = line 2 active, call divert on your service provider. Messaging Presence Indicator Shows when Instant Messaging (IM) is active, ...
When a Java™ application is active. 032380o Indicators can include: P = IM active _ = busy J = available for phone calls I = available for IM Q = invisible to Use Your Phone A = line 1 active, call divert on E = alarm activated C = line 2 active, call divert on your service provider. Messaging Presence Indicator Shows when Instant Messaging (IM) is active, ...
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Indicators show when your phone is sending location information: Ö = location on the current page (text message), or the message size (multimedia message). 8. Ring Style Indicator Shows the ring style ..., a number in this location shows the number of characters left on Ñ = location off Learning to the network during an emergency call. Location Indicator Your phone may be able to send location 032380o information to Use Your...
Indicators show when your phone is sending location information: Ö = location on the current page (text message), or the message size (multimedia message). 8. Ring Style Indicator Shows the ring style ..., a number in this location shows the number of characters left on Ñ = location off Learning to the network during an emergency call. Location Indicator Your phone may be able to send location 032380o information to Use Your...
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Using the 5-Way Navigation Key Use the 5-way navigation key (S) to select a highlighted menu item. Press the center select button to scroll up, down, left, or right through the menu 5-way Navigation Key system, highlight menu items, change feature settings, and play games. Learning to Use Your Phone 22 Recharge the battery when Low Battery displays and the battery alert sounds. Vertical bars show the battery charge level.
Using the 5-Way Navigation Key Use the 5-way navigation key (S) to select a highlighted menu item. Press the center select button to scroll up, down, left, or right through the menu 5-way Navigation Key system, highlight menu items, change feature settings, and play games. Learning to Use Your Phone 22 Recharge the battery when Low Battery displays and the battery alert sounds. Vertical bars show the battery charge level.
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... & Apps Office Tools IM Phonebook Messages Icon h w á s Feature Multimedia Settings Web Access Recent Calls 23 Menu Key Enter menu system. Learning to Use Your Phone Press S to scroll to select. End Key Exit menu without making changes. The following icons represent features that may appear in the main menu. Left...
... & Apps Office Tools IM Phonebook Messages Icon h w á s Feature Multimedia Settings Web Access Recent Calls 23 Menu Key Enter menu system. Learning to Use Your Phone Press S to scroll to select. End Key Exit menu without making changes. The following icons represent features that may appear in the main menu. Left...