Motorola iDEN i215 User manual

i215 Boost MobileTM Phone User’s Guide

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Contents
Introduction ...................................................1
WelcometoBoostMobile
TM - Wireless for a New
Generation...........................................................1
Getting Started ..............................................2
Opening the Battery Door....................................3
Battery..................................................................5
Powering On and Off ...........................................7
Enabling Over-the-Air Security ............................7
Finding Your Phone Number ...............................8
Phone Basics.......................................................9
SIM Security.......................................................12
Locking the Keypad ...........................................14
Accessories........................................................15
Boost Mobile Customer Care.............................15
Making Calls ................................................17
Receiving Calls ..................................................17
Call Icons...........................................................18
Entering the Number to Call...............................18
Using Mute.........................................................20
Making Emergency Phone Calls........................20
Call Alerts.................................................... 22
Sending Call Alerts.............................................22
Receiving Call Alerts..........................................22
Using the Call Alert Queue.................................22
Recent Calls................................................ 24
Storing Recent Calls to Contacts.......................24
Deleting Recent Calls.........................................25
Entering Text............................................... 26
Using Alpha Mode..............................................26
Using Word Mode ..............................................26
Special Function Keys........................................27
Using Numeric Mode..........................................28
Using Symbols Mode .........................................28
Contacts ...................................................... 29
Viewing Contacts ...............................................30
Creating Entries .................................................31
Storing Numbers Faster.....................................32
Editing Entries....................................................33
Deleting Entries..................................................33
Checking Capacity.............................................33
Creating Pauses and Waits................................33

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International Numbers........................................34
Memo............................................................35
Advanced Calling Features........................36
Call Hold ............................................................36
Creating Pauses and Waits While Dialing .........36
Making International Calls..................................37
Setting One Touch Boost Walkie-Talkie............37
Call Timers.........................................................38
Making TTY Calls...............................................38
Special Dialing Codes........................................40
Boost MobileTM Phone Services................41
Caller ID.............................................................41
Per-Call Blocking ...............................................41
Per-Line Blocking...............................................41
Boost MobileTM 411...........................................41
Yellow Page Listings..........................................41
Nationwide Call Completion...............................42
Driving Directions...............................................42
Restaurant Reservations ...................................42
Movie Listings and Show Times ........................42
Local Event Information.....................................42
Ring Tones .................................................. 43
Setting Your Phone to Vibrate............................43
Assigning Ring Tones to Contacts.....................44
Ring and Vibrate ................................................44
Viewing Ring Tone Assignments .......................44
Downloading More Ring Tones..........................45
Managing Memory .............................................45
Deleting Custom Ring Tones.............................45
Message Center.......................................... 46
Accessing the Message Center .........................46
Message Center Options ...................................46
Receiving Messages................................... 47
Message Notifications........................................47
Message Center.................................................48
Voice Mail Messages.................................. 49
Receiving a Message.........................................49
Accessing Voice Mail from
the Message Center...........................................49
Sending Unanswered Calls to Voice Mail ..........49

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Boost Mobile Voice Mail.............................50
Setting Up Your Voice Mail Box.........................50
Changing Your Password..................................51
Recording Your Name .......................................51
Advanced Voice Mail Features..........................52
SMS and Boost MobileTM Text and
Numeric Messages......................................57
SMS Messages..................................................57
Boost MobileTM Text Messages and Web
Alerts..................................................................58
Boost MobileTM Numeric Messages..................59
Boost Mobile Wireless Web Services........61
Starting the Microbrowser..................................61
Call Forwarding...........................................63
Forwarding All Calls...........................................63
Turning Off Call Forwarding...............................63
Forwarding Missed Calls....................................64
Viewing Call Forwarding Settings......................64
Customizing Your Phone............................65
Setting the Volume.............................................65
Setting Your Phone to Not Ring.........................65
Seeing the Display Better...................................65
Using a Headset.................................................66
Using Settings....................................................66
Optional Features...............................................69
GPS Enabled ............................................... 70
IMPORTANT: Things to Keep in Mind...............70
Making an Emergency Call................................71
Viewing Your Approximate Location..................72
Enhancing GPS Performance............................73
Updating Satellite Almanac Data .......................74
Setting Privacy Options......................................75
Using GPS with Map Software...........................76
Boost Mobile Customer Care .................... 79
Understanding Status Messages .............. 80
Boost MobileTM Terms and Conditions
of Prepaid Service ...................................... 82
Safety and General Information ................ 92
RF Operational Characteristics..........................92
Portable Radio Product Operation and EME
Exposure............................................................92

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Electro Magnetic Interference/Compatibility ......95
Medical Devices.................................................95
Operational Warnings........................................96
Operational Cautions.........................................97
Accessory Safety Information............................98
MOTOROLA LIMITED WARRANTY..........100
Patent and Trademark Information..........104
Index...........................................................105

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DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY
Per FCC CFR 47 Part 2 Section 2.1077(a)
Responsible Party Name: Motorola, Inc.
Address: 8000 West Sunrise Boulevard
Plantation, FL 33322 USA
Phone Number: 1 [phone]
Hereby declares that the product:
Product Name: i215
Model Number: H81XAH6RR1AN
Conforms to the following regulations:
FCC Part 15, subpart B, section 15.107(a),
15.107(d) and section 15.109(a)
Class B Digital Device
As a personal computer peripheral, this device
complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation
is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this
device may not cause harmful interference, and (2)
this device must accept any interference received,
including interference that may cause undesired
operation.
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 Rules. These limits are designed to
provide reasonable protection against
harmful interference in a residential
installation. This equipment generates,
uses and can radiate radio frequency
energy and, if not installed and used in
accordance with the instructions, may
cause harmful interference to radio
communications. However, there is no
guarantee that interference will not occur
in a particular installation.
If this equipment does cause harmful
interference to radio or television reception,
which can be determined by turning the
equipment off and on, the user is
encouraged to try to correct the interference
by one or more of the following measures:
•Reorient or relocate the receiving
antenna.
•Increase the separation between the
equipment and receiver.
•Connect the equipment into an outlet on
a circuit different from that to which the
receiver is connected.
•Consult the dealer or an experienced
radio/TV technician for help.

1
Introduction
Welcome to Boost MobileTM -
Wireless for a New Generation
With Boost Mobile pre-paid, there’s no need to
worry about credit checks or chalking up huge
monthly bills, because quite simply, there aren’t
any. By paying for your phone calls up front, you’ll
keep control of your monthly costs and get all the
mobile freedom you really want.
And Boost Mobile has got the latest Motorola
handsets with the coolest features, like BoostTM
Walkie-Talkie, BoostTM Wireless Web, and Text
Messaging. Plus, you get instant access to
Nextel’s world-class digital iDEN network.

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Getting Started
To start using your i215 phone:
•Make sure your SIM is in place.
•Charge the battery.
•Activate your service.
•Enable over-the-air security.
audio jack
accessory connector
volume
controls
speaker
(in back)
BoostTM
Walkie-Talkie
Button
microphone
antenna
space key
back key
BoostTM
Walkie-Talkie
speaker on/off
pPower button.
Navigation key — press the arrows to
scroll through menus and lists.
mMenu key — accesses context-sensitive
menus.
AOption key — selects the option
appearing above it on the display.
sSend key — places phone calls.
eEnd key — ends phone calls; returns to idle screen; in browser mode, returns to
Web main menu.