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We are pleased that you have chosen the Motorola V551 GSM wireless phone. Volume Keys Smart Key Send Key Make & answer calls. Headphone Connector Menu Key Left Soft Key Perform function in lower left display. 040488a Browser Key 5-Way Navigation Key Scroll to the world of Motorola digital wireless communications! Welcome Welcome to items. Right Soft Key Perform function in lower right display. Accessory Connector Voice Key Camera Key Power & End Key Turn phone on/off, end calls, exit menu system. 1
We are pleased that you have chosen the Motorola V551 GSM wireless phone. Volume Keys Smart Key Send Key Make & answer calls. Headphone Connector Menu Key Left Soft Key Perform function in lower left display. 040488a Browser Key 5-Way Navigation Key Scroll to the world of Motorola digital wireless communications! Welcome Welcome to items. Right Soft Key Perform function in lower right display. Accessory Connector Voice Key Camera Key Power & End Key Turn phone on/off, end calls, exit menu system. 1
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...made in relation to be correct at the time of Motorola's user's guides are owned by applicable law, no ...provided "as required by their respective owners. © Motorola, Inc., 2004. and other Java-based marks are ... MOTOROLA and the Stylized M Logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of any information or specifications without notice. Motorola ...Office 1307 East Algonquin Road Schaumburg, IL 60196 www.motorola.com 1-800-331-6456 (United States) 1-888-390...purpose, are the property of their proprietor and used by Motorola, will void the user's authority to , the implied ...
...made in relation to be correct at the time of Motorola's user's guides are owned by applicable law, no ...provided "as required by their respective owners. © Motorola, Inc., 2004. and other Java-based marks are ... MOTOROLA and the Stylized M Logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of any information or specifications without notice. Motorola ...Office 1307 East Algonquin Road Schaumburg, IL 60196 www.motorola.com 1-800-331-6456 (United States) 1-888-390...purpose, are the property of their proprietor and used by Motorola, will void the user's authority to , the implied ...
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... 6 Installing the SIM Card 6 Battery Tips 7 Installing the Battery 8 Charging the Battery 9 Turning Your Phone On 10 Adjusting Volume 11 Making a Call 11 Answering a Call 12 Viewing Your Phone Number 12 Highlight Features 13 Taking and Sending a Photo 13 Recording Video Clips 15 Sending a Multimedia Message... 17 Receiving a Multimedia Message 19 Using the Phonebook 20 Learning to Use Your Phone 23 Using the Display 23 Using the 5-Way Navigation Key 27 Using Menus 28 Entering Text 31 Using the Smart Key 41 Using...
... 6 Installing the SIM Card 6 Battery Tips 7 Installing the Battery 8 Charging the Battery 9 Turning Your Phone On 10 Adjusting Volume 11 Making a Call 11 Answering a Call 12 Viewing Your Phone Number 12 Highlight Features 13 Taking and Sending a Photo 13 Recording Video Clips 15 Sending a Multimedia Message... 17 Receiving a Multimedia Message 19 Using the Phonebook 20 Learning to Use Your Phone 23 Using the Display 23 Using the 5-Way Navigation Key 27 Using Menus 28 Entering Text 31 Using the Smart Key 41 Using...
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Setting Up Your Phone 46 Storing Your Name and Phone Number 46 Setting the Time and Date 46 Setting a Ring Style 47 Setting Answer Options 47 Setting a Wallpaper Image 48 Setting a Screen Saver Image 49 ...
Setting Up Your Phone 46 Storing Your Name and Phone Number 46 Setting the Time and Date 46 Setting a Ring Style 47 Setting Answer Options 47 Setting a Wallpaper Image 48 Setting a Screen Saver Image 49 ...
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Optional Features This label identifies an optional network, SIM card, or subscription-dependent feature that requires an optional Motorola Original™ accessory. Optional Accessories This label identifies a feature that may 032380o not be offered by all geographical areas. ...edged pages at the back of this guide. 032257o About This Guide This guide describes the basic features of your Motorola wireless phone. Getting Started Getting Started CAUTION: Before using the phone for more information. Contact your phone number, service details, and phonebook/message memory. 6
Optional Features This label identifies an optional network, SIM card, or subscription-dependent feature that requires an optional Motorola Original™ accessory. Optional Accessories This label identifies a feature that may 032380o not be offered by all geographical areas. ...edged pages at the back of this guide. 032257o About This Guide This guide describes the basic features of your Motorola wireless phone. Getting Started Getting Started CAUTION: Before using the phone for more information. Contact your phone number, service details, and phonebook/message memory. 6
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... section included in this guide. If you notice a change in your battery life, it uncharged in a fire because they may take your phone with you when you leave your vehicle. • It is normal for batteries to temperatures below -10°C (14°F) or above...such as a refrigerator. • Never expose batteries to gradually wear down and require longer charging times. Installing the Battery Your phone is probably time to use only Motorola Original batteries and accessories. 8 Getting Started • New batteries or batteries stored for a long time may explode. Always take...
... section included in this guide. If you notice a change in your battery life, it uncharged in a fire because they may take your phone with you when you leave your vehicle. • It is normal for batteries to temperatures below -10°C (14°F) or above...such as a refrigerator. • Never expose batteries to gradually wear down and require longer charging times. Installing the Battery Your phone is probably time to use only Motorola Original batteries and accessories. 8 Getting Started • New batteries or batteries stored for a long time may explode. Always take...
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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, 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, install and charge the battery as described below.
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... Started 2 Plug the other end of the travel charger into the bottom of your phone. Tip: You can safely leave the travel charger connected to your 4-digit unlock code and press the OK key to unlock the phone. 10 Caution: If you enter an incorrect PIN code 3 times in a row, ...your SIM card is disabled and your phone displays SIM Blocked. 3 If necessary, enter your phone after charging is complete. This will not damage the battery. Action 1 Plug the travel charger into the appropriate electrical outlet. 3 When your SIM card...
... Started 2 Plug the other end of the travel charger into the bottom of your phone. Tip: You can safely leave the travel charger connected to your 4-digit unlock code and press the OK key to unlock the phone. 10 Caution: If you enter an incorrect PIN code 3 times in a row, ...your SIM card is disabled and your phone displays SIM Blocked. 3 If necessary, enter your phone after charging is complete. This will not damage the battery. Action 1 Plug the travel charger into the appropriate electrical outlet. 3 When your SIM card...
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Making a Call Press To 1 keypad keys dial the phone number 2n make the call 3o end the call alert • increase or decrease the ringer volume setting when the home screen is visible Tip: ... vibrate alert, then ring alert. Getting Started Adjusting Volume Press up or down volume key once to switch to vibrate alert. Press the up " the phone when you are finished 11 Press it again to switch to silent alert.
Making a Call Press To 1 keypad keys dial the phone number 2n make the call 3o end the call alert • increase or decrease the ringer volume setting when the home screen is visible Tip: ... vibrate alert, then ring alert. Getting Started Adjusting Volume Press up or down volume key once to switch to vibrate alert. Press the up " the phone when you are finished 11 Press it again to switch to silent alert.
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To store your phone rings and/or vibrates and displays an incoming call message. Getting Started Answering a Call When you receive a call, your phone number on the SIM card, see page 46. Note: Your phone number must be stored on a call and "hang up" the phone when you do not know your phone number, contact your SIM card to use this feature. Numbers. If you are on your service provider. 12 Press 1n 2o To answer the call end the call , press M > My Tel. While you are finished Viewing Your Phone Number To view your phone number from the home screen, press M #.
To store your phone rings and/or vibrates and displays an incoming call message. Getting Started Answering a Call When you receive a call, your phone number on the SIM card, see page 46. Note: Your phone number must be stored on a call and "hang up" the phone when you do not know your phone number, contact your SIM card to use this feature. Numbers. If you are on your service provider. 12 Press 1n 2o To answer the call end the call , press M > My Tel. While you are finished Viewing Your Phone Number To view your phone number from the home screen, press M #.
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Photo Viewfinder Memory Used:70% BACK CAPTURE Press M to change brightness. Take a photo. Taking and Sending a Photo Press j to display the camera viewfinder: Press S up or down to zoom in or out. 040501a IMAGE AREA Remaining Memory Press S left or right to open Pictures menu. Return to previous screen. 13 Highlight Features Highlight Features You can do much more with your phone's highlight features. This section describes some of your phone than make and receive calls!
Photo Viewfinder Memory Used:70% BACK CAPTURE Press M to change brightness. Take a photo. Taking and Sending a Photo Press j to display the camera viewfinder: Press S up or down to zoom in or out. 040501a IMAGE AREA Remaining Memory Press S left or right to open Pictures menu. Return to previous screen. 13 Highlight Features Highlight Features You can do much more with your phone's highlight features. This section describes some of your phone than make and receive calls!
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... scroll to Send in Message, Store Only, Apply as Wallpaper, Apply as Screen Saver, or Apply as Phonebook Entry perform the storage option of your phone. The Pictures Menu can include the following options: Option Go To Pictures Auto-Timed Capture Pictures Setup View Free Space Description View pictures and photos...
... scroll to Send in Message, Store Only, Apply as Wallpaper, Apply as Screen Saver, or Apply as Phonebook Entry perform the storage option of your phone. The Pictures Menu can include the following options: Option Go To Pictures Auto-Timed Capture Pictures Setup View Free Space Description View pictures and photos...
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... camera lens at the video subject, then: Press 1 CAPTURE key 2 STOP key To start recording. Highlight Features Recording Video Clips To record a video on your phone: Find the Feature M > Multimedia > Videos > New Video The active viewfinder image displays.
... camera lens at the video subject, then: Press 1 CAPTURE key 2 STOP key To start recording. Highlight Features Recording Video Clips To record a video on your phone: Find the Feature M > Multimedia > Videos > New Video The active viewfinder image displays.
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... following options: Option Go To Videos Videos Setup View Free Space Description View videos stored on your service provider about limitations. If necessary, ask your phone.
... following options: Option Go To Videos Videos Setup View Free Space Description View videos stored on your service provider about limitations. If necessary, ask your phone.
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... open the MMS Menu to the message, continue. You can insert scroll to a type of items you can send the multimedia message to other wireless phone users, and to step 14.
... open the MMS Menu to the message, continue. You can insert scroll to a type of items you can send the multimedia message to other wireless phone users, and to step 14.
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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 items you can insert ...
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 items you can insert ...
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Highlight Features Press 18 S To scroll to Subject 032380o 19 CHANGE key 20 keypad keys 21 OK key 22 SEND key select Subject enter the subject store the subject send the message Receiving a Multimedia Message When you read the message. 19 Press READ key To open the message Multimedia messages that you receive can contain different media objects: • Photos, pictures, and animations are displayed as you receive a multimedia message or letter, 032380o your phone displays the r (message waiting) indicator and a New Message notification, and sounds an alert.
Highlight Features Press 18 S To scroll to Subject 032380o 19 CHANGE key 20 keypad keys 21 OK key 22 SEND key select Subject enter the subject store the subject send the message Receiving a Multimedia Message When you read the message. 19 Press READ key To open the message Multimedia messages that you receive can contain different media objects: • Photos, pictures, and animations are displayed as you receive a multimedia message or letter, 032380o your phone displays the r (message waiting) indicator and a New Message notification, and sounds an alert.
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... (image file type), PLAY key (sound file or video clip), or OPEN key (object such as the sound file or video clip plays. Storing a Phone Number Enter a phone number in the text to play a sound file or video clip. • Attached files are added to create a phonebook entry with that number. When...
... (image file type), PLAY key (sound file or video clip), or OPEN key (object such as the sound file or video clip plays. Storing a Phone Number Enter a phone number in the text to play a sound file or video clip. • Attached files are added to create a phonebook entry with that number. When...
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... Right Soft Key Label Press the 5-way navigation key (S) left, right, up, or down to dial a phone number. Note: Your home screen may hide the menu feature icons to Use Your Phone See page 1 for a basic phone diagram. You must be in the home screen to select one of 23 Learning to Use... Your Phone Learning to allow a better view of the menu feature icons. If you are not on a call...
... Right Soft Key Label Press the 5-way navigation key (S) left, right, up, or down to dial a phone number. Note: Your home screen may hide the menu feature icons to Use Your Phone See page 1 for a basic phone diagram. You must be in the home screen to select one of 23 Learning to Use... Your Phone Learning to allow a better view of the menu feature icons. If you are not on a call...
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To show the current soft key functions. Press the left or right soft key to Use Your Phone 1. The following status indicators can still select the menu icons when they are hidden from view. Battery Level 9. Signal Strength Indicator Vertical bars show the ... corners of the network connection. Active Line 6. Message Learning to perform the function indicated by the left or right soft key label. Ring Style 3. Your phone can press the menu key (M) to enter the main menu.
To show the current soft key functions. Press the left or right soft key to Use Your Phone 1. The following status indicators can still select the menu icons when they are hidden from view. Battery Level 9. Signal Strength Indicator Vertical bars show the ... corners of the network connection. Active Line 6. Message Learning to perform the function indicated by the left or right soft key label. Ring Style 3. Your phone can press the menu key (M) to enter the main menu.