Motorola V70 User manual

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Welcome
Welcome to the world of Motorola digital wireless
communications! We are pleased that you have chosen the
Motorola V70 wireless phone.
Earpiece
Headset Jack
Insert headset
accessory for
hands-free use.
Volume Key
Adjust earpiece
and ringer volume.
Display
Accessory
Connector Port
Insert charger and
phone accessories.
Right Soft Key
Perform functions
identified by right
display prompt.
Menu Key
Power/End Key
Press & hold to power
phone on & off.
Press & release to end
phone calls,exit menu
system.
Send Key
Send and answer
calls, view recent
dialed calls list.
Navigation Keys
Scroll through
menus and lists,
set feature values.
Left Soft Key
Perform functions
identified by left
display prompt.
Microphone

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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)
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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. Printed in the U.S.A.
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patents, or patent applications of Motorola or any third party software
provider, except for the normal, non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use
that arises by operation of law in the sale of a product.
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Menu Map
Main Menu
• Recent Calls
• Received Calls
• Dialed Calls
• Notepad
• Call Times
• Call Cost
• Service Dial
• Fixed Dial
• Phonebook
• Datebook
• Quick Dial
• Messages
• Voicemail
• Text Msgs
• Browser Alerts
• Info Services
• Quick Notes
• Outbox
• Drafts
• Shortcuts
• Voice Dial
• SIM Applications
• Browser
• Calculator
• Games
• Settings
(see next page)
Note: 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.
Shortcuts
Change display zoom:
Press M , then press and
hold M
Display my phone number:
Press M #
Go to dialed calls list:
Press N
Exit menu system:
Press O

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Settings Menu
• Ring/Vibrate
• Alert
•
Alert Detail
• My Tones
• Call Forward
• Voice Calls
• Fax Calls
• Data Calls
• Cancel All
• Forward Status
• Phone Status
• My Tel. Numbers
• Credit Info/Available
• Active Line
• Battery Meter
• Other Information
• Browser Setup
• In-Call Setup
• In-Call Timer
• Call Cost Setup
• My Caller ID
• Talk and Fax
• Answer Options
• Call Waiting
• Security
• Phone Lock
• Lock Application
• Fixed Dial
• Call Barring
• SIM Pin
• New Passwords
• Other Settings
• Personalize
• Main Menu
• Keys
• Clock
• Greeting
• Quick Dial
• Initial Setup
• Time and Date
• 1-Touch Dial
• Backlight
• Zoom
• Scroll
• Animation
• Language
• Battery Save
• 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 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
What’s in the Box? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Installing the SIM Card and Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Charging the Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Turning Your Phone On . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Making a Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Ending a Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Receiving a Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Displaying Your Phone Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Quick Access to Your Phonebook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Using Your Phone with the Rotator Closed—
Optional Headset NOT Attached . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Using Your Phone with the Rotator Closed and
Optional Headset Attached . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
About Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Changing the Zoom Setting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Adjusting Volume . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Battery Use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
Sending and Receiving Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Redialing a Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Using Automatic Redial . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Caller ID . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Line Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Returning an Unanswered Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44

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Dialing an Emergency Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Entering Numbers in the Notepad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45
Terminating an Incoming Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Dialing With Speed Dial . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46
Dialing With 1-Touch Dial . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Dialing a Number in a Text Message . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Additional Dialing Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Using Features While On a Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Using Call Waiting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
Making a Conference Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Transferring a Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53
Additional On-Call Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Using the Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Navigating to a Feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Selecting a Feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57
Entering Feature Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Entering Text . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Choosing a Text Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Tap Method . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Symbol Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Predictive Text Entry with iTAP™ Software . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Menu Feature Descriptions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
Recent Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
Viewing the Received Calls or Dialed Calls List . . . . . . . . . 86
Using the Notepad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Viewing and Resetting Call Timers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Viewing and Resetting Call Costs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92

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Contents
Phonebook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
Fields in a Phonebook Entry Form . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
Storing a Phonebook Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95
Recording a Voice Name For a Phonebook Entry . . . . . . . . 98
Dialing a Phonebook Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Editing a Phonebook Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
Deleting a Phonebook Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102
Copying Phonebook Entries Between the Phone and
SIM Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102
Checking Phonebook Capacity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
Synchronizing with TrueSync Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
Setting Up the Phonebook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
Datebook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
Week View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109
Day View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110
Event View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110
Storing a New Event . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
Changing Event Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
Copying an Event . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113
Deleting an Event . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114
Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115
Turning the Radio On and Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115
Tuning a Station . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115
Storing a Preset . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116
Selecting a Preset . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116
Sending and Receiving Calls With the Radio On . . . . . . . 116
Messages—Voicemail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118
Storing Your Voicemail Number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118
Responding to a New Voicemail Message . . . . . . . . . . . . 118
Listening to Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119

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Messages—Text . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
Setting Up the Text Message Inbox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
Receiving a Text Message . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122
Reading, Locking, or Deleting a Text Message . . . . . . . . 122
Sending a Text Message . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 124
Viewing the Status of Sent Text Messages . . . . . . . . . . . 126
Shortcuts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127
Standard Shortcuts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127
User-Settable Shortcuts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127
Creating a Shortcut . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128
Using Shortcuts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129
Micro-Browser . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130
Starting a Micro-Browser Session . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130
Interacting With Web Pages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
Calculator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132
Calculating Numbers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132
Converting Currency . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134
Games . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135
Selecting and Starting a New Game . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135
Ending a Game . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136
Playing a Game . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 136
Adjusting Your Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140
Ring/Vibrate . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140
Reminders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147
Call Forwarding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148
Reordering Menu Items . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150
Customizing a Soft Key Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 150
Hands-Free Use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 151
Setting Clock Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154

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Contents
Data and Fax Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155
Connecting Your Phone to an External Device . . . . . . . . . 156
Sending a Data or Fax Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157
Receiving a Data or Fax Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158
Sending a Talk then Fax Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 159
Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160
Assigning a New Code or Password . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160
If You Forget a Code or Password . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 162
Locking and Unlocking Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 162
Barring Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 164
Protecting the SIM Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 167
Specific Absorption Rate Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 176
Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 178
Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 186
Wireless Phone Safety Tips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 199

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AboutThis Guide
UsingYour Phone’s Features
This user guide introduces you to the many features in your
Motorola V70 phone. A reference guide for your phone is also
available that explains the phone’s features in more detail.To
obtain a copy of the reference guide or another copy of this user
guide, see the Motorola Web site at:
http://motorola.com/consumer/manuals (United States)
http://www.motorola.ca/manuals (Canada)
or contact the Motorola Customer Call Center at
1-800-331-6456 in the United States or 1-800-461-4575 in
Canada.
NavigatingTo a Menu Feature
You can access many of your phone’s features through the menu
system.This guide shows you how to navigate to a specific menu
feature as follows:
The > symbol means that you should scroll to and select the
feature. This example shows that you must press
M
, scroll to
and select Recent Calls , then scroll to and select Dialed Calls
to view the dialed calls list.
Find the Feature
M
> Recent Calls
> Dialed Calls