MOTORAZRTM V3a MOTOMANUAL www.motorola.com English HELLOMOTO Thanks for purchasing the MOTORAZRTM V3a CDMA wireless phone! It's an affordable phone with a sleek design that's sure to get attention. My Phone, My Way -- It's your phone--make it that way. Customize your home screen with personal pictures, change wallpapers, and use your favorite song as your ringtone. Freedom from Wires -- Tired of being wired? With Bluetooth® wireless technology, you're free to do more, from almost anywhere. Share Your Life -- Take digital photos and send them to your friends who can't be with you. Convenient External Display -- At a glance you can see time and date, check phone status, and view indicators for calls and other events. 1 Here's a quick anatomy lesson. Smart/ Speakerphone Key Voice Key Right Soft Key Volume Keys Clear Key Power/End Key Turn on/off, hang up, exit menus. Center Select Key Open menus, select menu items. Navigation Key Navigate menus. Left Soft Key Camera Key Send Key Make & answer calls. 2 Camera Lens Smart/ Speakerphone Key Take photo when camera is active & flip is closed. Mini-USB Port Insert stereo headset, battery charger, & other phone accessories. External Display See incoming call information, use as camera viewfinder when camera is active & flip is closed. 3 Home Screen 6D Îõ ì Main Menu Media Gallery 10/15/2008 e Ln 5:05 pm 1 Recent Messaging Press & hold the power key P until the display lights up, to turn on your phone. w Select m Select Exit 3 Press the navigation key S up/down/left/right to scroll to a menu feature. 2 Press the center key s to open the Main Menu. 4 Press the center key s to select it. 4 Motorola, Inc. Consumer Advocacy Office 1307 East Algonquin Road Schaumburg, IL 60196 www.hellomoto.com 1-800-331-6456 (United States) 1-888-390-6456 (TTY/TDD United States for hearing impaired) 1-800-461-4575 (Canada) Certain mobile phone features are dependent on the capabilities and settings of your service provider's network. Additionally, certain features may not be activated by your service provider, and/or the provider's network settings may limit the feature's functionality. Always contact your service provider about feature availability and functionality. All features, functionality, and other product specifications, as well as the information contained in this user's guide are based upon the latest available information and are believed to be accurate at the time of printing. Motorola reserves the right to change or modify any information or specifications without notice or obligation. MOTOROLA and the Stylized M Logo are registered in the US Patent & Trademark Office. 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Manual Number: 6809512A63-O 5 contents menu map . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Use and Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 essentials . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 about this guide . . . . . . . . . 11 battery tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 install the battery . . . . . . . . 13 charge the battery. . . . . . . . 13 turn it on & off. . . . . . . . . . . 14 make a call . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 answer a call . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 adjust volume . . . . . . . . . . . 15 change the call alert . . . . . . 15 call a stored phone number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 view your phone number . . . 16 tips & tricks . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 basics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 home screen. . . . . . . . . . . . 18 menu shortcuts. . . . . . . . . . 20 enter text. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . external display . . . . . . . . . . handsfree speaker. . . . . . . . codes & passwords. . . . . . . lock & unlock phone . . . . . . if you forget a code . . . . . . . customize . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ring styles & alerts . . . . . . . answer options . . . . . . . . . . wallpaper. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . set screen saver . . . . . . . . . brightness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . display timeout . . . . . . . . . . backlight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . talking phone settings . . . . . AGPS & your location . . . . . AGPS limitations & tips . . . . conserve battery . . . . . . . . . 21 25 26 27 27 28 29 29 30 30 30 31 31 31 31 31 32 33 calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 change active line . . . . . . . . 34 automatic redial . . . . . . . . . . 34 turn off a call alert . . . . . . . . 34 emergency calls . . . . . . . . . 34 AGPS during an emergency call . . . . . . . . . . 35 recent calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 notepad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 return a missed call . . . . . . . 37 attach number . . . . . . . . . . . 37 speed dial . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 one-touch dial . . . . . . . . . . . 37 entertainment. . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 take a photo. . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 record video clips . . . . . . . . 40 fun & games . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 6 contents messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . send a multimedia message . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . receive a multimedia message . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . voicemail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . more messaging features . . . connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . cable connections . . . . . . . . Bluetooth® connections . . . . TTY operation . . . . . . . . . . . data & fax calls . . . . . . . . . . other features. . . . . . . . . . . . . advanced calling . . . . . . . . . contacts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . personalize . . . . . . . . . . . . . call times & data volumes. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . handsfree . . . . . . . . . . . . . . network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . personal organizer . . . . . . . . security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 43 45 46 47 49 49 49 53 54 55 55 56 60 65 66 67 68 69 SAR Data. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71 Safety Information . . . . . . . . . 74 Industry Canada Notice. . . . . 79 FCC Notice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80 Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81 Hearing Aids . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85 WHO Information . . . . . . . . . . 86 Registration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86 Export Law . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87 Recycling. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87 Perchlorate Label . . . . . . . . . . 88 Driving Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89 index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91 contents 7 menu map main menu eMessaging · · · · · · · Voicemail Create Message Message Inbox Drafts Outbox Quick Text Browser Alerts h Media Gallery · Camera · Pictures · Sounds · Video Camera · Videos Tools · Calculator · Datebook · Voice Records · Alarm Clock Settings · (see next page) m Phone Status · My Tel. Number · Active Line · Battery Meter · Other Information É L n s Web Browser Contacts Recent Calls · Received · Dialed · Notepad · Call Times · Data Times · Data Volumes This is the standard main menu layout. Your phone's menu may be different. w 8 menu map settings menu t l Ring Styles · Style · Style Detail Personalize · Home Screen · Main Menu · Voice Dial Setup · Skin · Greeting · Wallpaper · Screen Saver · Sound Settings In-Call Setup · In-Call Timer · Answer Options · Msg Alert Security · Phone Lock · Lock Keypad · Lock Application · Restrict Calls · New Passwords · Data Connection Z U u Initial Setup · SpeakerPhone · Auto PIN Dial · Auto Redial · Display Timeout · Backlight · TTY Setup · Scroll · Language · Battery Save · Brightness · DTMF · Hyphenation · Master Reset · Master Clear Network · Current Network · Set Mode · Service Tone · Call Drop Tone Car Settings · Auto Answer · Auto Handsfree · Power-off Delay · Charger Time S Ï L Headset · Auto Answer · Voice Dial Location · Location On · 911 Only Connection · Incoming Call · Bluetooth Link j J menu map 9 Use and Care Use and Care To care for your Motorola phone, please keep it away from: liquids of any kind Don't expose your phone to water, rain, extreme humidity, sweat, or other moisture. dust and dirt Don't expose your phone to dust, dirt, sand, food, or other inappropriate materials. extreme heat or cold Avoid temperatures below -10°C/14°F or above 45°C/113°F. cleaning solutions To clean your phone, use only a dry soft cloth. Don't use alcohol or other cleaning solutions. microwaves Don't try to dry your phone in a microwave oven. the ground Don't drop your phone. 10 Use and Care essentials 2 CAUTION: Before using the phone for the first time, read the Important Safety and Legal Information included in the grayedged pages at the back of this guide. 3 Press the navigation key S to scroll to s Recent Calls, and press the center key s to select it. Press the navigation key S to scroll to Dialed, and press the center key s to select it. symbols This means a feature is network/subscription dependent and may not be available in all areas. Contact your service provider for more information. This means a feature requires an optional accessory. about this guide This guide shows how to locate a menu feature as follows: Find it: s > s Recent Calls > Dialed This means that, from the home screen: 1 Press the center key s to open the menu. battery tips Battery life depends on the network, signal strength, temperature, features, and accessories you use. essentials 11 · Always use Motorola Original batteries and chargers. The warranty does not cover damage caused by non-Motorola batteries and/or chargers. New batteries or batteries stored for a long time may take more time to charge. When charging your battery, keep it near room temperature. When storing your battery, keep it uncharged in a cool, dark, dry place. Never expose batteries to temperatures below -10°C (14°F) or above 45°C (113°F). Always take your phone with you when you leave your vehicle. It is normal for batteries to gradually wear down and require longer charging times. If you notice a change in your battery life, it is probably time to purchase a new battery. 032375o Contact your local recycling center for proper battery disposal. Warning: Never dispose of batteries in a fire because they may explode. Before using your phone, read the battery safety information in the "Safety and General Information" section included in this guide. To save battery life: · · · Adjust the backlight to turn off more quickly (see page 31). Turn on Battery Save (see page 33). Turn off Bluetooth® power when you aren't using it (see page 50). · · · · · 12 essentials install the battery 1 charge the battery New batteries are shipped partially charged. Before you can use your phone, you need to install and charge the battery. Some batteries perform best after several full charge/discharge cycles. To charge using the charger: 1 2 Insert the charger into the USB connector on your phone as shown. Plug the other end of the charger into the appropriate electrical outlet. When your phone displays Charge Complete, remove the charger. 2 3 3 Tip: Relax! You can safely leave the charger connected to the phone after charging is complete. This will not damage the battery. essentials 13 When you charge the battery, the battery level indicator at the upper right of the screen shows charging progress. At least one segment of the indicator must be visible to ensure full phone functionality while charging. To charge from your computer: You can also charge your phone's battery by connecting a cable from your phone's mini-USB port to a high-power USB connector on a computer (not a low-power one, such as the USB connector on your keyboard or bus-powered USB hub) ...