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V600UG.book Page 1 Thursday, October 16, 2003 1:23 PM Welcome Welcome to the world of Motorola digital wireless communications! We are pleased that you have chosen the Motorola V600 GSM wireless phone. Headset Jack Menu Key Insert headset accessory for handsfree Right Soft Key use.
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V600UG.book Page 2 Thursday, October 16, 2003 1:23 PM Check It Out! Camera Lens Handsfree Speaker Take photos to send to (on back of phone) others and use on your phone Mirror Aim camera lens for self portraits Smart Key...
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V600UG.book Page 3 Thursday, October 16, 2003 1:23 PM Feature Description Set Photo as Assign a photo to a phonebook entry to Picture Caller ID enable picture caller ID: > > > photo > > Send Send a multimedia message with...
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While Products specifications and features may be subject to change without notice, we are making every possible effort to ensure that user manuals are updated on a regular basis to reflect product functionality revisions. However, in the unlikely event that your manual version does not fully reflect the core functionality of your product, please let us know.You may also be able to access...
December 1, 2002. Exposure To Radio Frequency (RF) Energy Your phone contains a transmitter and a receiver. When it is ON, it receives and transmits RF energy. When you communicate with your phone, the system handling your call controls the power level at which your phone transmits.
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If you do not use one of the body-worn accessories approved or supplied by Motorola, and are not using the phone held in the normal use position, ensure the phone and its antenna are at least 1 inch (2.5 centimetres) from your body when transmitting.
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RF energy. Aircraft When instructed to do so, turn off your phone when on board an aircraft. Any use of a phone must be in accordance with applicable regulations per airline crew instructions.
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Operational Warnings For Vehicles With an Air Bag Do not place a phone in the area over an air bag or in the air bag deployment area. Air bags inflate with great force. If a phone is placed in the air bag deployment area and the air bag inflates, the phone may be propelled with great force and cause serious injury to occupants of the vehicle.
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V600UG.book Page 12 Thursday, October 16, 2003 1:23 PM Blasting Caps and Areas To avoid possible interference with blasting operations, turn OFF your phone when you are near electrical blasting caps, in a blasting area, or in areas posted “Turn off electronic devices.” Obey all signs and instructions.
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To limit the likelihood of such symptoms, please take the following safety precautions: • Do not play or use a blinking-lights feature if you are tired or need sleep. • Take a minimum of a 15-minute break hourly.
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You can view your product's Declaration of Conformity (DoC) to Directive 1999/5/EC (the R&TTE Directive) at www.motorola.com/ rtte - to find your DoC, enter the product Approval Number from your product's label in the "Search" bar on the Web site...
V600UG.book Page 15 Thursday, October 16, 2003 1:23 PM Getting Started About This Guide This guide describes the basic features of your Motorola wireless phone. Optional Features This label identifies an optional network, SIM card, or subscription-dependent feature that may not be offered by all service providers in all geographical areas.
Installing the SIM Card Your SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) card contains your phone number, service details, and phonebook/message memory. Caution: Do not bend or scratch your SIM card. Avoid exposing your SIM card to static electricity, water, or dirt. 16 - Getting Started...
Charging the Battery New batteries are shipped partially charged. Before you can use your phone, you need to install and charge the battery as described Getting Started - 17...
Caution: To prevent injuries or burns, do not allow metal objects to contact or short-circuit the battery terminals. To maximise your battery’s performance:...
45°C (113°F). Always take your phone with you when you leave your vehicle. • When you do not intend to use a battery for a while, store it uncharged in a cool, dark, dry place, such as a refrigerator.
(flip must be open) Tip: At the lowest volume setting, press the down volume key once to switch to vibrate alert. Press it again to switch to silent alert. Press the up volume key to cycle back to vibrate alert, then ring alert.
Tip: You can also close the phone flip to end the call. Answering a Call When you receive a call, your phone rings and/or vibrates and displays an incoming call message. When the phone flip is active, open the phone to answer the call. (To activate, press > >...
V600UG.book Page 22 Thursday, October 16, 2003 1:23 PM Highlight Features You can do much more with your phone than make and receive calls! This chapter describes some of your phone’s highlight features. Taking and Sending a Photo Shortcut: From the home screen, press ) to activate the camera.
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Tip: To take a self portrait: activate the camera, rotate the phone, use the mirror to aim the camera lens, then press the smart key to take a photo. You may also use the Auto Timed Capture feature to take a self portrait.
V600UG.book Page 24 Thursday, October 16, 2003 1:23 PM When the camera is active, the can include the following options: Option Description View pictures and photos stored on your phone. Set a timer for the camera to take a photo.
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V600UG.book Page 25 Thursday, October 16, 2003 1:23 PM Press select the file type highlight the file you want insert the file open the scroll to display a list of items you can insert scroll to insert a new slide after the current slide...
• Inserted photos, pictures, and animations are displayed as you read the message. • An inserted sound file or video clip begins playing when you scroll to and highlight the sound file or video clip indicator in the message. Use the volume keys to adjust the volume as the sound file or video clip plays.
> > > > Your phone presents a list of device(s) located within range of the phone. If your phone is already connected to a device, your phone lists the connected device and identifies it with a (in use) indicator.
V600UG.book Page 28 Thursday, October 16, 2003 1:23 PM To connect to a device, highlight the device name and press The device may request permission to bond with your phone. Select ) and enter the correct PIN code to create a secure à...
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1 Close your flip phone. 2 Line up the ridges on each side of the cover so that they align with the slots on the phone. 3 Slide the cover onto the phone until it snaps into place. Highlight Features - 29...
See page 1 for a basic phone diagram. Using the Display The home screen is displayed when you are not on a call or using the menu. You must be in the home screen to dial a phone number. +49@ ] Ñ...
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V600UG.book Page 31 Thursday, October 16, 2003 1:23 PM Labels at the bottom corners of the display show the current soft key functions. Press the left soft key ( ) or right soft key ( ) to perform the function indicated by the left or right soft key label.
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3. Signal Strength Indicator Vertical bars show the strength of the network connection. You cannot make or receive calls when the (no signal) indicator or (no transmit) indicator is displayed. 4. Roam Indicator Shows when your phone is seeking or using another network outside your home network.
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= IM message = active chat session When you enter a multimedia message, a number in this location indicates the size of the message. In a text entry screen, an indicator shows the text entry method— Tap, no capital letters...
Press the centre select button to select a highlighted menu item. The centre select button usually performs the same function as the right soft key (...
Press to scroll to and highlight a menu feature icon in the main menu. The following icons represent features that may appear in the main menu, depending on your service provider and service subscription options.
. Use to scroll, and the left/right soft keys to select the functions listed in the bottom left and right corners of the display. Selecting a Feature Option Some features require you to select an item from a list: yÉ...
• Press to scroll up or down to highlight the item you want. • In a numbered list, press a number key to highlight the item. • In an alphabetised list, press a key repeatedly to cycle through the letters on the key and highlight the closest matching list item.
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Press ) to exit without making changes. Choosing a Text Entry Method Multiple text entry methods make it easy for you to enter names, numbers, and messages. The method you select remains active until you select another method. Press in any text entry screen to change to one of the following...
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Enter letters, numbers, and symbols by pressing a key one or more times (see page 39). Using Tap Method This is the standard method for entering text on your phone. Regular method cycles through the letters and number of the key you press.
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In a text entry screen, you can press to switch entry methods. An indicator shows which method is active (see page 33). If is not available as the entry method, see page 39.
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Use this chart as a guide for entering characters with the method. . 1 ? ! , @ _ & ~ : ; " - ( ) ' ¿ ¡ % £ $ ¥ + x * / \ [ ] = >...
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• If you enter or edit information and do not want to save the changes, press to exit without saving. Using iTAP™ Method iTAP™...
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Entering Words In a text entry screen, you can press to switch entry methods. An indicator tells you which method is active (see page 33). If method is not available as the entry method, see page 39.
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If you enter a word your phone does not recognise, the phone stores it to use as one of your word options. When you fill memory space for unrecognised words, your phone deletes the oldest words to add new words.
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Symbol Chart Use this chart as a guide for entering characters with symbol method. . ? ! , @ _ & ~ : ; " - ( ) ' ¿ ¡ % £ $ ¥ @ _ \ / : ;...
Press keypad keys to enter the numbers you want. When you finish entering numbers, press to switch to another entry method. Deleting Letters and Words Place the cursor to the right of the text you want to delete, and then: Action Press ) to delete 1 letter at a time...
V600UG.book Page 47 Thursday, October 16, 2003 1:23 PM Using the External Display When the flip is closed, the external display shows time, date, and phone status information. It also displays messages to notify you of incoming calls and other events. You can perform the following functions in the external display.
Using the Handsfree Speaker When you activate your phone’s integrated handfree speaker, you can talk to the other party without holding the phone to your ear. Press ) to turn the handfree speaker on or off during a call.
The unlock code must contain 4 digits, and the security code must contain 6 digits. You can also reset your SIM card PIN code, PIN2 code, and/or call barring password if necessary. To change a code or password: Find the Feature >...
Many service providers reset the unlock code to the last 4 digits of your phone number before you receive your phone. If you forget your unlock code, try entering 1234 or the last 4 digits of your phone number. If that does not work, do the following at the...
V600UG.book Page 51 Thursday, October 16, 2003 1:23 PM If you forget your security code, SIM card PIN code, PIN2 code, or call barring password, contact your service provider. Using the Phonebook This section gives a brief description of basic phonebook operations.
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V600UG.book Page 52 Thursday, October 16, 2003 1:23 PM Sorting Phonebook Entries Press > > > , then select whether you want to sort the phonebook list by , or When sorting by name, you can view numbers or just the number for each name.
> Setting a Ring Style Your phone rings or vibrates to notify you of an incoming call or other event. This ring or vibration is called an alert. You can select one of 5 different ring styles. The ring style indicator in the display shows the current ring style (see pages 31 and 34).
V600UG.book Page 54 Thursday, October 16, 2003 1:23 PM Press scroll to the ring style select the ring style Each ring style contains settings for specific event alerts, ringer ID, and ringer and keypad volume. To change these settings, press > >...
You can set a photo, picture or animation as a screen saver image. The screen saver image is displayed when the flip is open and no activity is detected for a period of time. The image is shrunk to fill the display, if necessary. An animation repeats for 1 minute, then the first frame of the animation is displayed.
Setting Display Contrast Find the Feature > > > Setting Display Colour You can select the colour palette that your phone uses to display indicators, highlights, and soft key labels. Find the Feature > > > 56 - Setting Up Your Phone...
V600UG.book Page 57 Thursday, October 16, 2003 1:23 PM Adjusting the Backlight You can set the amount of time that the display and keypad backlights remain on, or turn off backlights to extend battery life. Find the Feature > >...
V600UG.book Page 58 Thursday, October 16, 2003 1:23 PM Calling Features For basic instructions on how to make and answer calls, see page Changing the Active Line Change the active phone line to make and receive calls from your other phone number.
Find the Feature > > > When automatic redial is turned off, you can manually activate the feature to redial a phone number. When you hear a busy signal and Press activate automatic redial Using Caller ID Incoming Calls Calling line identification (caller ID) displays the phone number for incoming calls in your phone’s external and...
V600UG.book Page 60 Thursday, October 16, 2003 1:23 PM Find the Feature > > > You can override the default caller ID setting when you make a call. While dialling (with digits visible in the display): Press > hide or show your caller ID for...
Viewing Recent Calls Your phone keeps lists of the calls you recently received and dialled, even if the calls did not connect. The lists are sorted from newest to oldest entries. The oldest entries are deleted as new ones are added.
Talk and then send a fax in the same call. . Returning an Unanswered Call Your phone keeps a record of your unanswered calls, and displays: • the (missed call) indicator • , where is the number of missed calls...
Your phone stores the most recent string of digits entered on the keypad in a temporary memory location called the notepad. This can be a phone number that you called, or a number that you entered but did not call. To retrieve the number stored in the...
Calling With 1-Touch Dial To call phonebook entries 1 to 9, just press and hold the single-digit speed dial number for 1 second. Tip: You must specify which phone number list you want to use with this feature: phone memory phonebook,.
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Listening to Voicemail Messages Find the Feature > > The phone calls your voicemail phone number. If no voicemail number is stored, your phone prompts you to store one. Receiving a Voicemail Message When you receive a voicemail message, your phone displays the &...
Press answer the new call switch between calls connect the 2 calls > end the call on hold You must turn on call waiting to use the feature.To turn call waiting on or off: Find the Feature > > >...
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V600UG.book Page 67 Thursday, October 16, 2003 1:23 PM Announce the Call Transfer Find the Feature > Press 1 keypad keys dial the number where you are transferring the call call the number and speak to the person who answers...
V600UG.book Page 68 Thursday, October 16, 2003 1:23 PM Phone Features Main Menu This is the standard main menu layout. Menu organisation and feature names may vary on your phone. Not all features may be available for all users. á Games & Apps Web Access •...
V600UG.book Page 69 Thursday, October 16, 2003 1:23 PM Settings Menu Personalise Phone Status • Home Screen • M y Tel. Numbers • M ain Menu • Credit Info/Available • Colour Style • Active Line • Greeting • Battery M eter •...
V600UG.book Page 70 Thursday, October 16, 2003 1:23 PM Feature Quick Reference Use this chapter to locate features on your phone that are not described in this guide. For more detailed information, see the Reference Guide. Calling Features Feature Description...
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V600UG.book Page 71 Thursday, October 16, 2003 1:23 PM Feature Description Send Letter Send a multimedia letter: > > > Use MMS Open an MMS template with Template preloaded media: > > > Store Go to a multimedia message Message...
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V600UG.book Page 72 Thursday, October 16, 2003 1:23 PM Feature Description From the conversation Conversation display: > Log Out Log out of instant messaging: Select from the menu Chat Feature Description Start Chat Start a new chat session: > >...
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V600UG.book Page 73 Thursday, October 16, 2003 1:23 PM Feature Description Receive Read a new email message that Email you have received: Message Press Phonebook Feature Description Create Entry Create a new phonebook entry: > > > Dial Number Call a number stored in the phonebook: >...
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V600UG.book Page 74 Thursday, October 16, 2003 1:23 PM Feature Description Set Picture View phonebook entries as text list, or Caller ID with picture caller ID photos: View > > > > list view Sort Set the order in which phonebook...
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V600UG.book Page 75 Thursday, October 16, 2003 1:23 PM Personalising Features Feature Description Ring Alert Change the ring alert for an event: > > > Style > event name Ringer IDs Activate distinctive ringer alerts assigned to phonebook entries: >...
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V600UG.book Page 76 Thursday, October 16, 2003 1:23 PM Feature Description Change Soft Change soft key labels and menu Keys & Menu feature icons in the home screen: Icons > > > Shortcuts Create a shortcut to a menu item:...
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> Call Monitoring Network connection time is the elapsed time from the moment you connect to your service provider's network to the moment you end the call by pressing . This time includes busy signals and ringing.
Call Cost View call cost trackers: > > Handsfree Features Note: The use of wireless devices and their accessories may be prohibited or restricted in certain areas. Always obey the laws and regulations on the use of these products. Feature Description...
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V600UG.book Page 79 Thursday, October 16, 2003 1:23 PM Feature Description Auto Automatically route calls to a Handsfree car kit when connected: (car kit) > > > Power-Off Set the phone to stay on for a Delay period of time after the ignition...
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V600UG.book Page 80 Thursday, October 16, 2003 1:23 PM Bluetooth™ Wireless Connections Feature Description Make Phone Allow an unknown Bluetooth Visible to device to discover your phone: Other Device > > > > > Connect to Connect to a recognised...
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V600UG.book Page 81 Thursday, October 16, 2003 1:23 PM Network Features Feature Description Network View network information and Settings adjust network settings: > > Personal Organiser Features Feature Description Add an event to the datebook: Datebook > > > day Event >...
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SIM PIN Lock or unlock the SIM card: > > > Caution: If you enter an incorrect PIN code 3 times in a row, your SIM card is disabled and your phone displays Lock Lock phone applications: Application > >...
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V600UG.book Page 83 Thursday, October 16, 2003 1:23 PM News and Entertainment Feature Description Launch Micro- Start a micro-browser Browser session: > > Download Download a picture, sound, Objects from or phone theme from a Web Web Page page: highlight the file, press...
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V600UG.book Page 84 Thursday, October 16, 2003 1:23 PM Feature Description Manage Manage ring tones, sounds that you Sounds have composed or downloaded: > > Manage Video Manage video clips: Clips > > Edit Sounds Edit MIDI-based sound files that you...
Motorola dealer (the “Products”), to be in conformance with the applicable Motorola specifications current at the time of manufacture for a term of [1] year from date of purchase of the Product(s) (Warranty Term). You must inform Motorola of the lack of conformity to the applicable...
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V600UG.book Page 86 Thursday, October 16, 2003 1:23 PM In no event shall Motorola be liable for damages nor loss of data in excess of the purchase price nor for any incidental special or consequential damages* arising out of the use or inability to use the Product, to the full extent such may be disclaimed by law.
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V600UG.book Page 87 Thursday, October 16, 2003 1:23 PM Conditions This warranty will not apply if the type or serial numbers on the Product has been altered, deleted, duplicated, removed, or made illegible. Motorola reserves the right to refuse free-of-charge...
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V600UG.book Page 88 Thursday, October 16, 2003 1:23 PM What is not covered by the warranty This warranty is not valid if the defects are due to damage, misuse, tampering, neglect or lack of care and in case of alterations or repair carried out by unauthorised persons.
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V600UG.book Page 89 Thursday, October 16, 2003 1:23 PM Note: The talk-time, stand-by time and total life cycle of a Motorola rechargeable battery for your Personal handset will depend on usage conditions and network configurations. As a consumable product, the specifications indicate that you should be able to...
In general, the closer you are to a base station, the lower the power output of the handset.
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The SAR lim it recom m ended by international guidelines (ICNIRP) for m obile handsets used by the public is 2.0 watts/kilogram (W /kg) averaged over ten gram s of tissue. The limit incorporates a substantial m argin for safety to give additional protection for the public and to account for any variations in m easurem ents.
V600UG.book Page 92 Thursday, October 16, 2003 1:23 PM Index installing 17 level indicator 31, 34 accessories 15, 28 block cursor 40 accessory 48 Bluetooth 3, 27, 80 accessory connector port 1 browser active line indicator 31, 32 menu feature icon 30...
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V600UG.book Page 93 Thursday, October 16, 2003 1:23 PM handsfree speaker, character chart 41 activating 48 chat 72 hold 66 clock international access code 61 illustration 30 making 21 selecting analogue or digital received calls list 61 receiving 21 setting 53...
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V600UG.book Page 94 Thursday, October 16, 2003 1:23 PM contrast 56 flashing cursor 38 description 30 flip home screen, defined 30 external display 47 language 76 open to answer 21, 54 menu icons, personalising replacing flip cover 28 screen saver 55...
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V600UG.book Page 95 Thursday, October 16, 2003 1:23 PM incoming call diverting 70 message 59 end 1, 21, 35 indicators 5-way navigation 35 active line 31, 32 4-way navigation 1, 34 battery level 31, 34 left soft key 1, 31, 35, 76...
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V600UG.book Page 97 Thursday, October 16, 2003 1:23 PM active line indicator 32 active line, changing 58 1-touch dial adding digits after 62 setting preference 74 attaching 2 numbers 62 using 64 attaching two numbers 63 open to answer 54...
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V600UG.book Page 98 Thursday, October 16, 2003 1:23 PM picture caller ID 3, 23, 52, busy number 58 right soft key self portrait 23, 46 functions 1, 31, 35 sending 2, 22 personalising 76 taking 2, 22 ring alert picture...