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- Page 1 TALKABOUT DIGITAL WIRELESS PHONE Model T GSM 900/GSM 1800 System User Guide...
- Page 2 MOTOROLA, the Motorola logo and Motorola Talkabout are trademarks of Motorola, Inc. © 2000 Motorola, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
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Page 3: Quick Start
Quick Start Simply follow the steps below to make your first call: ΠInstall the SIM card. Locate the SIM card socket in the back of the phone. Follow the steps below to install the SIM card. The metal contact of the SIM card can easily be damaged by scratches. -
Page 4: Charge The Battery
Place the bottom end of the battery on the Hold down the top side of the battery. You will hear a phone. click when the battery is secured. Ž Charge the battery. This side up Insert the travel charger connector into the battery-charging socket at the bottom of the phone. Make sure you insert the connector in the right direction. -
Page 5: The Phone
It takes 24 hours for the travel charger to fully charge a new battery. Recharging takes about 160 minutes each time. During charging the battery strength bars on the LCD display will flash until the battery is full. Use only genuine authorized Motorola batteries, battery charger and accessories to ensure the proper function of your phone and battery life. - Page 6 <Memo>...
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Page 7: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents SAFETY INFORMATION ............VII YOUR PHONE ................1 CHINESE INPUT ..............9 CHAPTER 1: BASIC OPERATION ..........13 1.1 T ..........13 N THE HONE OWER 1.2 T ..........13 FF THE HONE OWER 1.3 M ..............13 AKE A 1.4 E .............. - Page 8 Mute call ................17 Conference ............... 17 * End call..............17 * Swap ................. 17 * Hold ................17 * Unhold ............... 18 * Join ................18 * Private ............... 18 Messages............... 18 Phone Book ..............18 2.13 K ..............18 CHAPTER 3: MENU OPTIONS..........19 3.1 P...
- Page 9 Delete ................27 Edit ................27 Send ................27 Use Number ..............27 Voice Mail (2-4) ..............28 Broadcast (2-5) ..............28 Receive (2-5-1) .............. 28 Topics (2-5-2)..............28 Language (2-5-3) ............28 Settings (2-6)..............29 Route Center (2-6-1) ............29 Valid Period (2-6-2) ............
- Page 10 Last Call (3-4-1) ............. 35 Time (3-4-1-1) ............35 Cost (3-4-1-2) ............35 All Calls (3-4-2) .............. 35 Time (3-4-2-1) ............35 Cost (3-4-2-2) ............35 Clear Cost (3-4-2-3) ............ 36 Clear Time (3-4-2-4) ........... 36 Call Rate (3-4-3) ............36 Currency (3-4-3-1) ............
- Page 11 PIN code (6-1-1) ............41 Phone Code (6-1-2) ............41 Change Code (6-2) ............41 PIN Code (6-2-1)............41 PIN2 (6-2-2)..............42 Phone Code (6-2-3) ............42 Network Code (6-2-4) ............. 42 Fixed Dial (6-3) ..............42 View (6-3-1) ..............42 Set Status (6-3-2) ............
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Page 13: Safety Information
Safety Information IMPORTANT For the efficient and safe operation of your wireless handheld mobile telephone, observe these guidelines. Exposure to Radio Frequency Signals Your wireless handheld portable telephone is a low power transmitter and receiver. When it is ON, it receives and also sends out radio frequency (RF) signals. -
Page 14: Antenna Care
Antenna Care Use only the supplied or approved replacement antenna. Unauthorized antennas, modifications or attachments may damage the phone and violate FCC regulations. Phone Operation Normal Position: Hold the phone as you would any other telephone with the antenna pointed up and over your shoulder. Tips on Efficient Operation: For your phone to operate most efficiently: •... -
Page 15: Electronic Devices
Electronic Devices Most modern electronic equipment is shielded from RF signals. However, certain electronic equipment may not be shielded against the RF signals from your wireless phone. Pacemakers The Health Industry Manufacturers Association recommends that a minimum separation of six (6” ) inches be maintained between a handheld wireless phone and a pacemaker to avoid potential interference with the pacemaker. -
Page 16: Posted Facilities
Vehicles RF signals may affect improperly installed or inadequately shielded electronic systems in motor vehicles. Check with the manufacturer or its representative regarding your vehicle. You should also consult the manufacturer of any equipment that has been added to your vehicle. Posted Facilities Turn your phone OFF in any facility where posted notice so require. -
Page 17: European Union Directives Conformance Statement
air bag deployment area. If in-vehicle wireless equipment is improperly installed and the air bag inflates, serious injury could result. European Union Directives Conformance Statement This product is in conformance with the requirements of the applicable EU Council Directives. Declarations of Conformance with the requirements are located at: Motorola Ltd. - Page 18 <Memo>...
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Page 19: Your Phone
All Motorola phones are designed and manufactured to meet Motorola’ s rigorous specifications and world-class quality standards. During development, our testing team took the Talkabout phone through rigorous durability tests including temperature, humidity, shock, dust, vibration, and drop tests and the... - Page 20 Front View Antenna Earpiece Volume adjustment key LCD display Power On/Off Selection key Send key Clear key Alphanumeric key Microphone *For a detailed description of the function of each key, please refer to page 6. Side View Volume adjustment key *Under standby mode, you can press the volume adjustment key to browse the Phone Book entries directly.
- Page 21 Data transmission & car kit connector Battery charging socket *The data transmission & car kit connector can be used to connect the optional data service cable and hands-free kit. Rear View External antenna connector Battery contact SIM card socket...
- Page 22 The LCD Display There are several icons often shown on the LCD display: table below describes the meaning of each icon: Signal The more bars displayed, the better the signal Strength strength. When your phone is not used under your home Roaming network, this icon will appear.
- Page 23 This icon will appear if you set the next call as fax Fax Call call. (Please see page 37 for details).
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Page 24: Function Keys
Keys The keys on your phone can be divided into two categories: function keys and alphanumeric keys. There are two ways to press these keys. In the sections below, “ long press” means “ pressing and holding the key for about 2 seconds” , while “ press” means “... -
Page 25: Alphanumeric Keys
Alphanumeric Keys There are a total of 12 alphanumeric keys on the keypad. You can use these keys to key in numbers and letters. If you type a wrong letter or number, you can move the cursor to it by pressing key, then press key to erase it. - Page 26 For example, if you want to enter “ Mary” : Press key until “ M” displays on the screen. Long press key until “ a” appears on the screen. Press key several times until “ r” appears on the screen. Press key several times until “...
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Page 27: Chinese Input
Chinese Input The Chinese input function of your phone allows you to enter Chinese characters when you: • edit or add new Phone Book entries. • search for a Chinese name in the Phone Book. • write short messages. • make notes in calendar. - Page 28 Once an alphabet combination is located by the cursor, press key and a list of 6 character candidates will be shown at the bottom of the screen. You can move the cursor with key to select a desired candidate and press to input, or simply press a corresponding number key (<1>...
- Page 29 • Enter a combination of phonetic symbols and then a tone symbol. • Press to show candidates, then use key or a number key to select. • key or a number key to pick a context-related character. • When the input is complete, press to return to Phone Book or Message editing screen.
- Page 30 be shown at the bottom of the screen. Again use or a number key to pick one, and scroll with if there are more candidates in other pages (Note: Not available in Phone Book). If you do not find the related character you want, you can press or long press to return to Zhu-Yin input idle mode and input a new one.
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Page 31: Chapter 1: Basic Operation
Chapter 1: Basic Operation .1 Turn On the Phone Power Long press key to turn on the phone power. .2 Turn Off the Phone Power Long press key to turn off the phone power. .3 Make a Call Long press key to switch your phone on. -
Page 32: Adjust The Earpiece
.6 Adjust the Earpiece Volume When you are speaking with your phone, press the volume adjustment keys on the side of the phone to adjust the volume of the earpiece. Five levels of volume are available for your selection. -
Page 33: Chapter 2: Basic Call
Chapter 2: Basic Call Functions .1 One-Touch Dialing There are two ways for you to do one-touch dialing while in standby mode: ♦ You can long press key. The last number you dialed will be dialed again automatically. ♦ You can use the first 9 records saved in the Phone Book by pressing the location of the desired number. -
Page 34: Abbreviated Call
.6 Abbreviated Call Key in a number (1 to 99) which locates the desired phone number in the Phone Book memory, then press key. When the desired phone number appears, press key to dial it. .7 Phone Book Shortcut Under standby mode, you can press the volume adjustment keys to enter the Phone Book and browse the entries (you can also press to browse). -
Page 35: Dial Extensionn
(Network and subscription dependent feature. Not available in all areas.) If another call comes in while you are on the phone, you can: ♦ Press 0 and key to reject the waiting call. ♦ Press 1 and key to end the active call and connect the waiting call. ♦... -
Page 36: Unhold
* Unhold Once you end the new call while holding an old call, the old call can be made active again by selecting this function. * Join This function can let you make a conference call. * Private During a conference call, you can use this function to talk privately with one participant. -
Page 37: Chapter 3: Menu Options
Chapter 3: Menu Options Your mobile phone provides many extra options for you to select. The following sections describe the options in the menu and their functions respectively. There are two ways to access the menu options: Normal Access In standby mode, press key to enter the main screen. - Page 38 Shortcut Access After you enter the main screen, key in the function codes listed behind each function item in the following sections. With this shortcut, you can reach your desired function instantly. For example, when you want to change the language setting (The function code for “...
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Page 39: Phone Book (1)
.1 Phone Book Phone Book menu allows you to set up your own phone book. You can add or delete the records anytime you want. In addition, you are able to choose to save the records either in SIM card memory or phone memory. -
Page 40: Delete All (1-1-4)
Delete all (1-1-4) This function allows you to clear the data in the record. Dialed (1-1-4-1) Deletes the record of last dialed calls. After you press key to enter this item, “ Delete All?” will appear on the screen. Press key to delete the record. -
Page 41: Find Record (1-2)
Find Record (1-2) You can search the saved record by entering the name of the receiver. You can also choose to dial, edit, delete or save that number in another location. After entering this item, you will be prompted to enter the name of the receiver. -
Page 42: Delete (1-4)
When you enter a new telephone number, use the international number format: Long press key to display “ +” , then enter your country code and the phone number. By doing this, you do not have to change the records when you are roaming in other countries. -
Page 43: Own Number (1-6)
Own Number (1-6) Sets or displays the current SIM card number. If there is no own number data saved in the memory, the message ” No Records. Add Record?” will display on the screen when you enter this function. You can press key to enter your name and your phone number, then specify a location for this number (1 or 2). -
Page 44: Reply
press key to choose from the following options: Send: press key to select this item. Enter the receiver’ s phone number, or press key twice to use the number in Phone Book. Finally, press key to send. Save: press key to save the message. Enter the number and then press key. -
Page 45: Outbox (2-3)
Outbox (2-3) You can use this function to read the messages you sent. After you select a message, you can press key to choose from the following options: Delete Delete the selected message. Press key to delete the message. When deleted, “ Deleted, Read Next?”... -
Page 46: Voice Mail (2-4)
Voice Mail (2-4) With this function, you can call the voice mailbox provided by your network service provider to listen to the voice mail. Once your phone receives a voice message at line 1, the icon for the voice message waiting will appear on the screen ( will show up if line 2 is in use). -
Page 47: Settings (2-6)
Settings (2-6) This menu item includes several options to adjust the message settings. Press key and the following options will display on the screen: Route Center (2-6-1) This function stores the phone number of the message center for sending your text messages. The message you send is transmitted via this message center to the receiver. -
Page 48: Alert Beep (2-6-6)
Alert Beep (2-6-6) If you activate the alert beep function, it will alert you when you receive a short message. Press key and then use the key to select “ On” or “ Off” . Finally, press key to confirm. Format (2-6-7) You can ask the network to convert your text message into different formats. -
Page 49: Call Services (3)
.3 Call Services Call Services provide several options to manage your calls. The call functions below are only available if you have subscribed to your network service provider. Call Divert (3-1) You can select several call diverting modes here. When you don’ t need a certain divert mode any more, you can deactivate it individually. -
Page 50: If No Reply
If No Reply (3-1-3) When the incoming call is not replied, your calls will be sent to another designated phone number. Press key to display the following options: Activate: after you press key to enter this function, you will be prompted to enter the number to divert to and a no reply time (in seconds). -
Page 51: Divert Fax (3-1-7)
Divert Fax (3-1-7) Divert all fax calls to the number designated. Press key to display the following options: Activate: after you press key to enter this function, you will be prompted to enter the number to divert to. When you finish entering the number, press key to activate the function. -
Page 52: Int Exc Home (3-2-3)
Int Exc Home (3-2-3) Bar outgoing international calls except calls that are connected to home network. Activate: after you press key to enter this function, you will be prompted to enter the password provided by your network service provider. When you finish entering the password, press key to activate the function. -
Page 53: Call Waiting (3-3)
Call Waiting (3-3) This function is only available when you have subscribed to your network service provider. An incoming call number and a call-waiting message will appear when a new incoming call is directed to your phone when you are on another call. -
Page 54: Clear Cost
Press key, and the cost of all calls will be displayed on the screen (Network support required). Clear Cost (3-4-2-3) Press key to clear the call cost data (PIN 2 is required). Clear Time (3-4-2-4) Press key to clear the call duration data. Call Rate (3-4-3) Currency (3-4-3-1) Press... -
Page 55: Line In Use (3-5)
Line in Use (3-5) This function allows you to use two different telephone numbers for one single phone. You can designate the number used to make a call and use both of these numbers simultaneously to receive calls without having to use two phones to do so. -
Page 56: Phone Setting (4)
.4 Phone Setting Under this menu you can select to customize the way in which your phone works. Back Light (4-1) You can adjust the brightness of the LCD back light here. Press key to enter and press key to select the brightness level of the LCD back light. -
Page 57: Language (4-5)
Language (4-5) You can choose the language used to display the information. After you press key to enter this item, press key to select the language and press key to confirm. Time Alert (4-6) Your phone will beep once a minute when you make a call after you initiate this function. -
Page 58: Network (5)
Press key to select this mode. If no incoming call is received and you leave the keypad untouched for about 20-30 seconds under standby status, Animation 2 will be displayed on the LCD screen. The display will be switched to the default mode if there is an incoming call received by the phone or when you touch any key on the keypad. -
Page 59: 1800Mhz (5-3-3)
1800MHz (5-3-3) Connect your phone to a GSM 1800 network system. After you enter this function by pressing key, press key again to confirm. .6 Security The security functions can help prevent your phone and SIM card from being used by an unauthorized person. Code Status (6-1) The code status includes: PIN code (6-1-1) -
Page 60: Pin2 (6-2-2)
PIN2 (6-2-2) You can change PIN 2 the same way as described in 6-2-1. Phone Code (6-2-3) You can change your phone code the same way described in 6-2-1. Network Code (6-2-4) You can change net password the same way described in 6-2-1. Fixed Dial (6-3) You can set limitation of the numbers you call out. -
Page 61: Sim Lock (6-4)
SIM Lock (6-4) With this function, you can help prevent unauthorized usage of the phone with unknown SIM cards. After you set this function ON, if the SIM card in your phone is not the one used to enable this function, you will be prompted to enter the unlock code when you power on your phone. -
Page 62: Audio Setting (7)
.7 Audio Setting You can adjust the audio setting of your phone here. Ring Volume (7-1) You can select the ring volume level here. A total of five levels are available. After you enter this item, press key to change the ring volume level. The more bars appear beside the bell icon, the louder the ring volume. -
Page 63: Tools (8)
.8 Tools This sub-menu allows you to set alarm, current time or jot down notes as a reminder for your important matters. Set Alarm (8-1) After entering this function item, you can choose to set alarm function On or Off. If you choose “ On” , “ Time” will pop up on the screen. You can press key or press alphanumeric keys directly to set the alarm time, then press to confirm. -
Page 64: Make Note (8-3-2)
Make Note (8-3-2) After entering this item, you can first jot down the notes, then press key to confirm. You will be prompted to enter the date for this note. When finished, “ Set Alarm?” will display on the screen. If you want to enable the alarm function to remind you, you can press key to set the alarm time. -
Page 65: Calculator (8-4)
Calculator (8-4) This function allows you to use your phone as a handy calculator. Press key to enter this function and a cursor will appear on the upper left corner of the LCD screen. Enter numbers by pressing numeric keys. To enter arithmetic symbols, press key according the chart below: Number/Function... -
Page 66: Sim
This function is provided by your network service provider. Depending on your SIM card and the service provided, there will be several extra options under this directory. However, if the SIM card and your network service provider do not offer such service, this item will not be displayed on the screen. For more details, please contact your network service provider. -
Page 67: Chapter 4: Menu Structure Map
Chapter 4: Menu Structure Map Please refer to the Menu Structure Map below to access each function item quickly and easily: Tools Phone Book 8-1 Set Alarm 8-2 Set Time 1-1 Last Number 8-3 Calendar 1-2 Find Record 8-4 Calculator 1-3 Add Rec ord Audio Setting 1-4 Delete... -
Page 68: Chapter 5: Care And Maintenance
Chapter 5: Care and Maintenance Notice the following to help ensure the proper use and the life of your mobile phone: ♦ Keep your mobile phone and its accessories out of small children’ s reach. ♦ Keep your phone dry. Use your phone at a normal temperature. Temperature higher than 55°... -
Page 69: Chapter 6: Troubleshooting
Chapter 6: Troubleshooting When you encounter any problem while using your mobile phone, please refer to the following table to solve the problem. If the problem persists, please contact your dealer immediately for service. Problems Possible cause How to solve the problem Poor signal 1. - Page 70 Unable to 1. SIM card is invalid. Contact your network connect to service provider. the network 2. You are away from the GSM Check the service area service area. with your network service provider. 3. Poor signal. Move your location another place where signal can be received properly.
- Page 71 Pocket User’ s Guide Abbreviated call Mute Long press ” 1” (~9) to dial the While talking, press key to number stored in location ” 1” enter the menu and choose (~9). “ Mute” . Last number redial Incoming call waiting Long press key.
- Page 72 Voice mail box shortcut Long press key. Menu Structure Map Tools Phone Book 8-1 Set Alarm 8-2 Set Time 1-1 Last Number 8-3 Calendar 1-2 Find Record 8-4 Calculator 1-3 Add Record Audio Setting 1-4 Delete 1-5 Memory 7-1 Ring Volume 7-2 Ring Typel 1-6 Own Number 7-3 Keypad Tone...