Nextel i1000 PLUS User manual

Nextel®
iDEN®
Digital Multi-Service Data-Capable Phone
i1000plus™ Phone User’s Guide
@NTN9484A@
NTN9055-D

i1000plus Phone Features Bookmark
You can use this fold-out diagram as a bookmark, making it easy to refer to
while you learn to use your i1000plus phone.
Learning to Use Your i1000plus Phone
NOTE: Remove the plastic film lens protector from the display.
NOTE: The display backlight is activated by pressing any key or
button.
1 Tear off the Quick Reference Card located on the back
cover, complete the information and keep it handy.
2 Read Safety and General Information.
3 Familiarize yourself with the Table of Contents.
4 Read Getting Started, which includes a Quick Guide to
i1000plus phone Functions.
5 View the i1000plus Phone Video included in the box.
Antenna
Option Keys
On/Off Button
Status Light
Speaker/
Home/Back
Button
Cover
(Closed)
Push-to-Talk
(PTT) Button
Volume
Control/List
Buttons
Alphanumeric
Keypad
Speakerphone
Mode Key
Menu Key
Cover
(Open)
Earpiece
Alphanumeric
Display
Option Key
Option Key
Scroll Key
Home Key
Send/End Key
Microphone
Punctuation
Key
Back Key
Next Key
Accessory and
Data Cable
Connector
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Table of Contents
Introduction ............................................................................... 1
Welcome to Nextel®.......................................................................... 1
Questions? ..................................................................................3
Driver Safety ...................................................................................... 3
Nextel Business Solutions.................................................................. 4
Getting Started ..........................................................................5
About This Section ...................................................................... 5
Batteries............................................................................................. 5
Attaching the Battery ...................................................................6
Detaching the Battery .................................................................6
Charging the Battery ....................................................................7
Battery Charging Status.......................................................... 7
Turning Your i1000plus Phone On/Off............................................... 7
Activating Your i1000plus Phone....................................................... 8
Your Nextel Phone Status.................................................................. 8
Display Icons.................................................................................... 10
Modes and Menus ........................................................................... 11
Quick Guide to i1000plus Phone Functions..................................... 13
Phone Mode ..............................................................................13
Private Mode ............................................................................14
Group Mode ..............................................................................14
Net Mode ...................................................................................14
Creating, Editing and
Using Stored Lists ..................................................................15
About This Section ....................................................................15
Phone Based ................................................................................... 15
Storing Names and Numbers ....................................................16
Pause Digit Entry .......................................................................17
Editing Stored List Entries .........................................................18
Edit a Phone Number or Associated
Name or Speed Dial Number .....................................................18
Edit a Private ID or Associated Name .......................................19
Erasing List Entries ....................................................................19
List Manager .................................................................................... 20
iDEN Organizer................................................................................ 22
Phone Mode ...........................................................................23

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Digital Cellular.................................................................................. 23
About This Section ....................................................................23
Making Domestic Phone Calls ................................................... 24
Cover Closed ........................................................................ 24
Cover Open........................................................................... 24
Making Phone Calls From the Stored List............................. 25
Automatic Redial................................................................... 26
Emergency Calling ............................................................... 26
Special Dialing Codes........................................................... 26
Hands-Free Speakerphone................................................... 26
Placing International Phone Calls ..............................................27
Plus Dialing........................................................................... 27
Receiving a Phone Call ............................................................. 28
Missed Call Indicator............................................................. 28
Retrieving A List of Missed Calls........................................... 28
Last 10 Numbers Received/Sent Calls List........................... 28
Quickstore of Phone Numbers.............................................. 29
Ending a Phone Call ............................................................. 29
Standard Features .....................................................................30
Call Hold ............................................................................... 30
Call Forwarding..................................................................... 30
Call Waiting........................................................................... 32
Three-Way Calling ................................................................ 33
Additional Phone Services .........................................................34
Alternate Line Service........................................................... 34
Call Restrictions.................................................................... 35
Caller ID................................................................................ 35
Directory Assistance ............................................................. 36
Nextel Voice Mail Service ................................................................ 38
About This Section ....................................................................38
Setting Up Your Voice Mail Box .................................................38
Using Voice Mail ........................................................................39
Logging Into Voice Mail ....................................................... 39
Main Voice Mail Menu........................................................... 40
Playing Messages................................................................. 40
Saving and Deleting Messages............................................. 41
Changing Your Password ..................................................... 41
Recording Your Name........................................................... 42
Recording Your Active Greeting............................................ 42
Receiving Voice Mail Messages ................................................43
New Message Indicators....................................................... 43
Transferring Calls to Voice Mail............................................ 43
Alert Receipt ......................................................................... 43

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Advanced Voice Mail Features ..................................................44
Automatic Playback .............................................................. 44
Changing the Playback Order of Messages.......................... 44
Greeting Schedule ................................................................ 45
Working With Group Lists ..................................................... 46
Recording, Copying and Replying to Messages................... 47
Recovering Deleted Messages............................................. 50
Message Forwarding ............................................................ 50
Pager Notification.................................................................. 51
Paging and Messaging Services...................................................... 53
About This Section ....................................................................53
Nextel Online Two-Way MessagingSM .....................................53
Text and Numeric Paging ..........................................................54
Notification of New Pages ..........................................................54
Alert Receipt ..............................................................................55
Accessing New Pages ...............................................................55
Viewing a Page Immediately................................................. 55
Viewing a Page Later............................................................ 55
Viewing Stored Pages........................................................... 55
Sending a Page .........................................................................56
Web Paging (Web Messaging) ............................................ 56
Email Paging......................................................................... 57
Numeric Paging .................................................................... 57
Operator Assisted Paging..................................................... 57
Using Your Phone as a Modem....................................................... 58
Private/Group Mode ...............................................................59
Nextel Direct Connect® ................................................................... 59
About This Section ....................................................................59
Displaying Your Private ID .........................................................60
Using the Private/Group Speaker ..............................................60
Turning the Speaker Off........................................................ 60
Turning the Speaker On........................................................ 60
Placing Private Calls .................................................................. 61
Cover Closed ........................................................................ 61
Cover Open........................................................................... 61
Selecting a Name from a Stored List .................................... 62
Receiving Private Calls ..............................................................62
Quickstore of Private IDs ...........................................................62
Sending a Call Alert ...................................................................63
Cover Closed ........................................................................ 63
Cover Open........................................................................... 63
Receiving/Responding to a Call Alert ........................................63
Call Alert Queuing .....................................................................64

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Group Calls ................................................................................64
Naming a Talkgroup.............................................................. 65
Making a Group Call............................................................. 65
Receiving a Group Call......................................................... 66
Group-Silent Programming ........................................................67
Turning Group-Silent On/Off................................................. 67
Net Mode ..................................................................................69
About This Section ....................................................................69
Net Mode Navigation Keys............................................................... 70
Changing the Phone Display .....................................................70
Launching the Microbrowser............................................................ 71
Using T9®Text Input....................................................................... 72
Entering Characters, Numbers and Symbols ............................72
T9 Navigation Keys ....................................................................72
Entering Text Using T9 Text Input (word mode) ........................73
Entering Text Using Alpha Mode & Adding
Words to the User Database .....................................................74
Entering Punctuation and Symbols ............................................75
Smart Punctuation ................................................................ 75
Symbols Mode (SYM)........................................................... 75
Numbers Mode (NUM) ..............................................................76
Entering Email Addresses .........................................................76
Nextel Online Wireless Internet Services......................................... 77
MyApplications ...........................................................................77
Shopping ...................................................................................77
Sites ...........................................................................................78
MSN Mobile ...............................................................................78
NextelServices ...........................................................................81
List Manager ......................................................................... 81
Bookmarks .................................................................................81
To Recall a Bookmark .......................................................... 82
To Delete a Bookmark ......................................................... 82
Search .......................................................................................82
Entering Internet Addresses ................................................. 83
Frequently Asked Questions ........................................................... 84
Customizing the i1000plus Phone ........................................87
About This Section ....................................................................87
Changing the Display Language...................................................... 87
Setting the Time and Date............................................................... 88
Backlight Timer ................................................................................ 89
Setting the Ringer Volume ............................................................. 89

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Selecting a Ring Style...................................................................... 90
Setting the VibraCall®Feature ........................................................ 91
Using Vibrate Alert ..................................................................... 91
Using Phone, Mail and Group/Prvt Vibrate Option ....................92
Programming Menus........................................................................ 92
Programming Menus Shortcut and Options ...............................93
Ordering Information........................................................................ 98
Accessories...................................................................................... 99
Batteries ....................................................................................99
Charging Lithium Ion Batteries.............................................. 99
Travel Chargers .......................................................................101
Cigarette Lighter Adapter ........................................................101
Desktop Dual-Pocket Charger .................................................103
Audio Adapter ..........................................................................104
Other Important Information ................................................107
Nextel Customer Care.................................................................... 107
Understanding Status Messages................................................... 107
Nextel Terms and Conditions of Service........................................ 109
Safety and General Information..................................................... 113
Use While Driving................................................................ 115
Cleaning and Drying Considerations................................... 116
Antenna Considerations...................................................... 116
Accessory Safety Information ........................................................ 117
Limited Warranty Motorola Communication Products.................... 118
Patent and Trademark Information ................................................ 124
Index ......................................................................................125

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Introduction
Welcome to Nextel®
Thank you for choosing Nextel as your wireless communications
provider. From virtually any state in the U.S., your i1000plus phone
enables you to enjoy crystal-clear connections through Nextel’s All
Digital National Network. But that’s not all! The i1000plus phone also
includes upgraded software that lets you make international calls
through Nextel WorldwideSM service. This means, whether you’re
traveling to Canada, Mexico City, Manila or Brazil, your Nextel phone
will use iDEN networks to keep you in touch with business partners,
colleagues or clients.
Before you get started, please refer to the “i1000plus Phone Features
Bookmark”, attached to the front cover of this guide, which you can use
as a placeholder. It has a picture of the i1000plus phone with all of the
components clearly labeled. Also, the back of this guide includes a topic
Index to help you look up specific information throughout the guide.
This guide contains all the information you need to take full advantage
of your Nextel service and i1000plus phone, including:
Digital Cellular Calling—Nextel’s All-Digital
National Network lets you enjoy a crystal-clear
connection, with built-in call security, every time
you place a phone call. Digital Cellular Calling
includes features such as Call Hold, Call
Forwarding, Call Waiting, and Three-Way Calling.
Find out more about placing calls in this section.
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Nextel Direct Connect®—An innovative feature for
communicating instantly with one or more co-
workers at a fraction of the cost of cellular. Read
more about Nextel Direct Connect in this section.
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Text and Numeric Paging—Lets you receive
numeric pages and important, short messages right
over the phone. Learn more about Paging in this
section.
Page 54
Voice Mail—Takes messages 24 hours a day and
includes Message Forwarding, Automatic Playback
and more. Read more about Voice Mail in this
section.
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NOTE: Are you an experienced digital cellular phone and two-way
radio user? Turn to the Getting Started section beginning on
page 5. This section might be all you need to get started.
For more information about Nextel or to view this guide on our Web
site, visit us at nextel.com.
Additional Phone Services—Includes Alternate
Line Service, Call Restrictions, Caller ID, and
Enhanced Directory Assistance. Find out more in
this section.
Page 34
Nextel Online Wireless Internet Services—Stay
connected to the critical information you need to
make business decisions and get business done.
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Dial-Up Service—Dial-Up capability without
landline access. Also see “Nextel Online Dial-Up
Service User’s Guide.”
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International Roaming—Enables you to make
phone calls, check Voice Mail, and more while
traveling in select cities internationally.
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Programming—At Nextel, we know one size
doesn’t fit all—and this feature proves it! You can
customize your i1000plus phone and make it
behave the way you want it to. Learn how in this
section.
Page 87
Quick Guide to i1000plus Phone Functions—
Enables experienced digital cellular phone and
two-way radio users to get started right away!
Page 13
Other Nextel Advantages—In addition to all of the previously
mentioned benefits, there’s more... Nextel features also include the
following:
•The guaranteed All-Digital Nextel National Network
•No Roaming Fees while traveling throughout the U.S.
•One-second call rounding after the first minute
•Flat-rate long distance pricing to anywhere in the continental
U.S.
•No landline connection charges