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Welcome
Thank you for choosing Motorola—a global leader in
communications technology.
All Motorola cellular phones are designed and manufactured
in the United States to meet Motorola’s exacting specifications
and world-class quality standards. During development, our
™
laboratory testing team took the durable StarTAC phone
through its paces. They cooked it, steamed it, shook it, shocked
it, dusted it, and dropped it—and the phone still worked! We’re
confident that the StarTAC phone yo
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Manual Overview Okay, you’ve got a brand new phone with a bunch of nifty features. Now what? Afraid you’ll press the wrong key? Or forget a feature or two? Don’t sweat it! We’ve designed this User’s Guide to take you step-by-step ™ through each feature of your new StarTAC 3000 phone. We’ll show you what key to press and what happens when you press it. Follow along, chapter-by-chapter, and you’ll find it’s as easy as 1-2-3. Here’s just a sampling of what you’ll learn in each c
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The Basics (begins on page 22) What do all those buttons and lights mean? How do I make my first phone call? We’ll teach you “The Basics” in this section ™ and get you up and running with your new StarTAC phone. Using Memory (begins on page 36) Spend a little time with “Using Memory” and we’ll show you how to make the most of your phone’s built-in Phone Book. Plus learn how to dial numbers with the touch of a button. The Works (begins on page 42) When you’re ready to get into
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Contents Introduction What’s New . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Highlights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Getting Started Package Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14 Installing and Charging. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Installing the Battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Using Memory Contents Introduction. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36 Storing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38 Recalling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39 The Works Introducing the Feature Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42 The Internal Phone Book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44 Learn how to use advanced memory features Using Call Timers . . . .
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What’s New? What would you say to a telephone that’s smaller than your wallet? Hard to believe… if you hadn’t already seen it with your own eyes. The company that brought you the world’s first commercially available portable cellular telephone has done it again! Motorola is proud to present the second generation of wearable phones. Breakthrough technologies bring you a phone so innovative it challenges the status quo. Just look what’s in store: Miniaturized Batteries ™ StarTAC bran
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Incredible Portability ™ Your StarTAC phone is so small and light, you’ll always want it with you. Keep it in your purse or put it in your pocket! Or slip it in its holster! Messaging * Did you know that your StarTAC phone supports Caller ID ? If you subscribe to Caller ID service, you’ll see who’s calling before you answer. See page 30. And if you miss a call while your phone is ON, just check your handy Message Center to see who has called. See page 79. * Contact your Service Pro
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Highlights As one of the most sophisticated cellular phones around, ™ your StarTAC phone offers exceptional features that make life easier, more organized, and more fun! This miracle of modern technology can help you… ™ • make calls in a flash with the Turbo Dial keys. • remember phone numbers with the internal Phone Book. • monitor your calls with displayed and audible call timers. • read information with ease on the 10 character color display. • know when to charge
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Safety Information ™ Read this information before using your StarTAC Important cellular telephone. First introduced in 1984, the hand-held portable cellular telephone is one of the most exciting and innovative electronic products ever developed. With it you can stay in contact with your office, your home, emergency services, and others. For the safe and efficient operation of your phone, please observe these guidelines: Your wireless handheld portable telephone is a lo
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Safety Information Those standards were based on comprehensive and periodic evalua- tions of the relevant scientific literature. For example, over 120 scientists, engineers, and physicians from universities, government health agencies, and industry reviewed the available body of research to develop the ANSI Standard (C95.1). The design of your phone complies with the FCC guidelines (and those standards). Use only the supplied or an approved replacement antenna. Unautho- rized a
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Safety Information Check the laws and regulations on the use of wireless telephones in Driving the areas where you drive. Always obey them. Also, if using your phone while driving, please: • Give full attention to driving – driving safely is your first responsibility; • Use hands-free operation, if available; • Pull off the road and park before making or answering a call if driving conditions so require. Most modern electronic equipment is shielded from RF signals. Electronic Devices Howev
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Safety Information Hearing Aids Some digital wireless phones may interfere with some hearing aids. In the event of such interference, you may want to consult your hearing aid manufacturer to discuss alternatives. Other Medical Devices If you use any other personal medical device, consult the manufac- turer of your device to determine if they are adequately shielded from external RF energy. Your physician may be able to assist you in obtaining this information. Turn your phone OFF in health
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Safety Information Posted Facilities Turn your phone OFF in any facility where posted notices so require. Aircraft FCC regulations prohibit using your phone while in the air. Switch OFF your phone before boarding an aircraft. To avoid interfering with blasting operations, turn your phone OFF Blasting Areas when in a “blasting area” or in areas posted: “Turn off two-way radio.” Obey all signs and instructions. Turn your phone OFF when in any area with a potentially explosive atmosphere and ob
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Getting Started Package Contents Your phone comes equipped with a standard battery, an AC Wall Charger, and a holster — everything you need to get up and running. ™ Your StarTAC 3000 Wearable Cellular Telephone Standard Battery with Cover AC Wall Charger Holster Works with your Just slip the phone phone’s built-in in and clip it on! charging system 14 on
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Getting Started Installing and Charging Follow the step-by-step instructions in this chapter to install and charge your battery so that you can get started with “The Basics” in the next section. In just a few simple steps, you’ll be ready to use your phone. Turn the page when you’re ready to begin. Power/Status Once your battery is installed and Indicator charged, you’re ready to go. Just slip your phone into its holster with the Power/Status Indicator facing out and clip the holster on
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Installing the Battery To get started, just slip the battery out of its cover, install the battery and charge the battery. Battery Your phone’s battery is shipped uncharged and encased in a Covers protective cover. This handy cover keeps conductive material from touching the battery terminals and reduces the risk of injury or damage from a short circuit (see page 9). It’s a good idea to keep your batteries covered when they’re not being used. Removing the Battery Cover 1. Pull the release
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Getting Started Installing the Battery The battery fits into your phone like a ski boot fits into a ski. Battery Installation To install the battery: 1. Place the battery’s “toe” into the compartment as shown. 1. 2. Press its “heel” down until you hear it snap into place. 2. To remove the battery: Battery Removal 1. Turn your phone OFF. 2. Pull the release latch back toward the battery and lift the battery out. Release Latch 17
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Charging the Battery Using Your Using the AC Wall Charger, you can plug your phone directly AC Wall into a power supply and charge the attached battery— Charger whether the phone is ON or OFF. When the AC Charger is in use and the phone is ON, you can still place and receive calls as long as the battery is not completely drained. Just remem- ber, talking on the phone requires power, so charging will take more time. 1. Plug the AC Wall Charger into the accessory connector on the bottom of y
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Getting Started Charging the Battery ™ Your StarTAC phone’s Standard Battery charges in three to Charging Times four hours using the AC Wall Charger. A Lithium Ion battery can be charged with a Rapid Charger in one to two hours. Charging times are affected by: • Temperature Batteries should be at or near room temperature when charging. To prolong battery life and charge capacity, avoid exposing your batteries to tempera- tures below -10 C (14 F) or above 45 C (113 F). As a good rule of th
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Battery Information ™ Battery Your StarTAC phone can use either Nickel Metal Hydride Types (NiMH) or Lithium Ion (LiIon) batteries. Batteries are available in a variety of sizes: Slim, Standard, and Standard Extra Capacity. Talk-Times and Slim Battery Standby- (Lithium Ion) E•P Times up to 60 minutes talk-time or 14 hours standby-time Standard Battery (Nickel Metal Hydride) up to 60 minutes talk-time or 14 hours standby-time Standard Extra Capacity Battery (Lithium Ion) E•P up to 110 minut