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Welcome Welcome to the world of Motorola digital wireless communications! We are pleased that you have chosen the Motorola A845 3G wireless phone. Camera Infrared Data Navigation Key Port Menu Key Headset Jack Volume Keys Camera Key Left Soft Key Right Soft Key Perform function Perform function in lower left in lower right display display mMode Key Video Call Key Open browser Send Key Make & answer Power & End calls Key Turn phone on/off, end calls, SIM Slot exit menu system Serial/USB
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Motorola, Inc. Consumer Advocacy Office 1307 East Algonquin Road Schaumburg, IL 60196 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) MOTOROLA and the Stylized M Logo are registered in the US Patent & Trademark Office. The Bluetooth trademarks are owned by their proprietor and used by Motorola, Inc. under license. Java and all other Java-based marks are trademarks or registered trademarks
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Menu Map Main Menu Messages Tools Create Message Web Access Voicemail Browser Message Inbox Web Shortcuts Email Msgs Stored Pages Browser Msgs History Quick Notes Goto URL Outbox Browser Setup Drafts Web Sessions Shortcuts Browser Calculator Recent Calls Dialing Services Received Calls Fast Menu Dialed Calls Notepad Call Times This is the standard main Games & Apps menu layout. Menu Multimedia Pictures organization and feature Camera Sounds na
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Settings Menu Personalize Phone Status Home Screen My Tel. Numbers Main Menu Battery Meter Color Style Other Information Greeting Headset Wallpaper Auto Answer Screen Saver Ringer Options Ring Styles Car Settings Style Auto Answer style Detail Auto Handsfree My Tones Power-off Delay Connection Charger Time IrDA Link Network Bluetooth Link New Network Sync Network Setup Call Forward Available Networks Voice Calls Service Tone Video Calls Cal
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Contents Menu Map . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 About This Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Installing the SIM Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Battery Use. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Installing the Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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If You Forget a Code, PIN, or Password . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 Using the Phonebook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51 Setting Up Your Phone. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53 Storing Your Name and Phone Number . . . . . . . . . . . . 53 Setting the Time and Date . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53 Setting a Ring Style. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 53 Setting a Wallpaper Image . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72 Setting Up the Message Inbox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72 Sending a Text Message. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72 Sending a Multimedia Message . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74 Sending a Video Message . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76 Viewing the Status of Sent Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79 Tips For Sending Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Copying Phonebook Entries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109 Copying a Phonebook Entry to Another Device . . . . . 111 Checking Phonebook Capacity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111 Setting 1-Touch Dial Preference . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112 Synchronizing Phonebook Entries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113 Personalizing Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114 Personalizing a Ring Style . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114 Activating Ring
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Using Handsfree Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134 Using Applications During a Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137 Connecting Your Phone to an External Device. . . . . . . 137 Making Data Calls. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 144 Using Sync . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 146 Sending Files from Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147 Adjusting Network Settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Getting Started About This Guide Caution: Before using the phone for the first time, read the Important Safety and Legal Information included in the gray-edged pages at the back of this guide. This guide describes the basic features of your Motorola wireless phone. Optional Features This label identifies an optional network, SIM 032380o card, or subscription-dependent feature that may not be offered by all service providers in all geographical areas. Contact your service provider for mor
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Getting Started Caution: Do not bend or scratch your card. Avoid exposing your card to static electricity, water, or dirt. Action 1 Push the battery door down to release it from the phone. 2 Open the card door on the right side of your phone. 3 Insert the card with the gold plate facing down and the notch as shown. 4 Close the card door. 5 Place the battery door back on the phone and push it up to snap it into place. Battery Use Battery performance depends on many factors, including
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strength; the temperature at which you operate your phone; the features and/or settings you select and use; items attached to your phone’s accessory connector; and your voice, data, and other application usage patterns. Caution: To prevent injuries or burns, do not allow metal objects to contact or short-circuit the battery terminals. To maximize your battery’s performance: • Always use Motorola Original™ batteries and battery chargers. The phone warranty does not cover damage caused fro
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Getting Started The rechargeable batteries that power this phone must be disposed of properly and may need to be recycled. Refer to your battery’s label for battery type. Contact your local recycling center for proper disposal methods. Warning: Never dispose of batteries in a fire because they may explode. Installing the Battery Your phone is designed to use only Motorola Original™ batteries and accessories. We recommend that you store batteries in their protective cases when not in use.
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Action 3 Insert the battery, printed arrow first, under the tab at the top of the battery compartment and push down. 4 Place the battery door back on the phone and push it up to snap it into place. 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 below. Some batteries perform best after several full charge/discharge cycles. Action 1 Plug the travel charger into your phone with
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Getting Started Action 2 Plug the other end of the travel charger into the appropriate electrical outlet. 3 When your phone indicates Charge Complete, press the release tab and remove the travel charger. Tip: You can safely leave the travel charger connected to your phone after charging is complete. This will not damage the battery. Turning Your Phone On Action 1 Press and hold O for 2 seconds to Power turn on the phone. Key 2 If necessary, press S to scroll to the User Account you want.
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Action 3 If necessary, enter your SIM card PIN code and press OK (+) to 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 SIM Blocked. 4 If necessary, enter your four-digit unlock code and press OK (+) to unlock the phone. Tip: The unlock code is originally set to 1234. Your service provider may change this number before you receive your phone. Adjusting Volume Press the up or down volume keys to: Volume
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Getting Started Making a Call To make video calls, see page 26. Press To 1 keypad keys dial the phone number 2 N make the call 3 O end the call and “hang up” the phone when you are finished Note: You can make an emergency call even when the phone is locked, or when a SIM card is not inserted (see page 61). Answering a Call When you receive a call, your phone rings and/or vibrates and displays an incoming call message. Press To 1 N or answer the call ANSWER (+) 2 O end the call and “hang up”
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Viewing Your Phone Number To view your phone number from the home screen, press M#. While you are on a call, press M > My Tel. Numbers. Note: Your phone number must be stored on your SIM card to use this feature. To store your phone number on the SIM card, see page 53. If you do not know your phone number, contact your service provider. 18 Getting Started
