Motorola 120e User manual

DIGITAL WIRELESS
TELEPHONE
User's Guide >

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Welcome
Welcome to the world of Motorola digital wireless
communications! We are pleased that you have chosen the
Motorola 120e wireless phone.
Display
Headset Jack
Insert headset
accessory.
End Key
End phone calls,
exit menu system.
Left Soft Key
Perform functions
identified by left
display prompt.
Earpiece Menu Key
Voice Key
Record voice notes,
phonebook and
shortcut names.
Right Soft Key
Perform functions
identified by right
display prompt.
Send Key
Send and answer
calls, view recent
dialed calls list.
Accessory
Connector Port
Insert charger and
phone accessories.
Microphone
Power Key
Volume Keys
Adjust earpiece
and ringer volume.
Scroll Keys
Move through
menus and lists.
Antenna

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Personal Communications Sector
600 North U.S. Highway 45
Libertyville, Illinois 60048
1-800-331-6456 (United States)
1-888-390-6456 (TTY/TDD United States)
1-800-461-4575 (Canada)
www.motorola.com (United States)
www.motorola.ca (Canada)
MOTOROLA, the Stylized M Logo and all other trademarks indicated as
such herein are trademarks of Motorola, Inc. ® Reg. U.S. Pat. & Tm. Off.
TrueSync, Sidekick, Starfish, and the Stylized Starfish Logo are registered
trademarks of Starfish Software, Inc., a wholly owned independent
subsidiary of Motorola, Inc. All other product or service names are the
property of their respective owners.
© 2002 Motorola, Inc. All rights reserved.
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except for the normal, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use that
arises by operation of law in the sale of a product.
Manual number: 6809441A94-0
Cover number: 8988485L49-O

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Menu Map
Main Menu
• Recent Calls
• Received Calls
• Dialed Calls
• Notepad
• Call Times
• Phonebook
• Datebook
• Radio
• Messages
• Voicemail
• Create Message
• Inbox
• Outbox
• Quick Notes
• Drafts
• Browser Alerts
• Shortcuts
• Voice Notes
• Browser
• Calculator
• Games
• Settings
(see next page) Shortcuts
Change display zoom:
Press
M , then
press and hold
M
Lock/unlock keypad:
Press
M *
Display my phone number:
Press
M #
Dial voicemail number:
Press and hold
1
Go to dialed calls list:
Press
N
Exit menu system:
Press
O
This is the standard phone menu layout.
You or your service provider may have
changed the menu layout or changed
some feature names. Not all features may
be available for all users.
For example, the Radio feature on the
main menu (left) is displayed only when
the optional FM Stereo Radio Headset
accessory is plugged into the accessory
connector port on your phone (see phone
illustration, page 1).

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Settings Menu
• Ring Styles
• Style
•Style Detail
• My Tones
• Phone Status
• My Tel. Number
• Active Line
• Battery Meter
• Other Information
• Browser Setup
• Connection
• Incoming Call
• In-Call Setup
• In-Call Timer
• Answer Options
• Security
• Phone Lock
• Lock Keypad
• Lock Application
• Restrict Calls
• New Passwords
• Location
• Location On
• 911 Only
• Other Settings
• Personalize
• Main Menu
•Keys
• Greeting
• Banner
• Initial Setup
• Time and Date
• Auto PIN Dial
• Auto Redial
• Backlight
• Zoom
• TTY Setup
• Scroll
• Animation
• Language
• Contrast
• DTMF
• Master Reset
• Master Clear
• Network
• Car Settings
• Headset

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Contents
Menu Map . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
About This Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Safety and General Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
What’s in the Box?. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Installing the Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Charging the Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Turning Your Phone On . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Making a Call. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Ending a Call. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Answering a Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Seeing Your Phone Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
About Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Using the Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Zooming In and Out. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Adjusting Volume. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Battery Use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Making and Answering Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Redialing a Number. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Using Automatic Redial . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Using Caller ID . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Returning an Unanswered Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Calling an Emergency Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Turning Off a Call Alert . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Canceling an Incoming Call. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Calling With Speed Dial. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Calling With One-Touch Dial . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30

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Calling a Number In a Text Message . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Additional Calling Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Using Features While On a Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Using Call Waiting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Making a Three-Way Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Additional On-Call Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Using the Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Navigating to a Feature. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Selecting a Feature Option . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Entering Feature Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Entering Text . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Choosing a Text Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Using Tap Method . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Using Symbol Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Using iTAP™ Software Predictive Text Entry Method . . . 44
Menu Feature Descriptions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Recent Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Viewing Received Calls or Dialed Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Using the Notepad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Viewing and Resetting Call Timers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Phonebook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Viewing Entry Details . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Storing a Phonebook Entry. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
Storing a PIN Code With the Phone Number . . . . . . . . . 68
Recording a Voice Name For a Phonebook Entry . . . . . 69
Dialing a Phonebook Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
Editing a Phonebook Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
Deleting a Phonebook Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
Sorting the Phonebook List. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
Synchronizing with TrueSync Software. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73

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Datebook
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
Week View. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
Day View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Event View. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Adding a Datebook Event . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Changing Event Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Copying an Event . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
Deleting an Event . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
Synchronizing with TrueSync Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Turning the Radio On and Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Tuning a Station. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
Storing a Preset . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
Selecting a Preset . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
Sending and Receiving Calls With the Radio On . . . . . 80
Messages—Voicemail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
Storing Your Voicemail Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
Receiving a Voicemail Message . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
Listening to a Voicemail Message . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
Turning Off the Voice Message Waiting Indicator . . . . . 83
Messages—Text . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
Setting Up the Text Message Inbox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84
Receiving a Text Message. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
Reading, Locking, or Deleting a Text Message . . . . . . . 85
Sending a Text Message . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
Sending a Quick Note Text Message. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Viewing the Status of Sent Text Messages . . . . . . . . . . 91
Ring Styles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
Selecting a Ring Style . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
Customizing a Ring Style . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92

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Creating Alert Tones . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
Setting Reminders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100
Shortcuts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
Standard Shortcuts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
Creating a Shortcut. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
Using Shortcuts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103
Voice Notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104
Recording a Voice Note . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104
Viewing the Voice Notes List. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
Playing a Voice Note . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
Locking and Unlocking a Voice Note. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108
Deleting a Voice Note . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
Micro-Browser . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110
Starting a Micro-Browser Session . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110
Interacting With Web Pages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110
Calculator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
Calculating Numbers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
Converting Currency . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114
Games . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115
Playing a Game . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115
Blackjack. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115
Mindblaster . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117
Paddleball . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118
Falling Numbers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119
Video Poker. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
Adjusting Your Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122
Reordering Menu Items . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122
Customizing a Soft Key Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122
Hiding or Showing Location Information . . . . . . . . . . . . 123
TTY Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124
Hands-Free Use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126