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DIGITAL WIRELESS
TELEPHONE
User's Guide >
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Welcome Welcome to the world of Motorola digital wireless communications! We are pleased that you have chosen the Motorola Model 280 wireless phone. Power Key Antenna Display Earpiece Menu Key Headset Jack Voice Key Insert headset Record voice notes, accessory. phonebook and shortcut names. Volume Keys Adjust earpiece Right Soft Key and ringer volume. Perform functions identified by right display prompt. Left Soft Key Perform functions identified by left Send Key display prompt. Send a
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Personal Communications Sector 600 North U.S. Highway 45 Libertyville, Illinois 60048 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, the Stylized M Logo and all other trademarks indicated as such herein are trademarks of Motorola, Inc. ® Reg. U.S. Pat. & Tm. Off. TrueSync, Sidekick, Starfish and the Stylized Starfish Logo are registered trademarks of Starfish Software, Inc
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✂ Menu Map Main Menu • Recent Calls Note: This is the standard phone • Received Calls menu layout. You or your service • Dialed Calls provider may have changed the • Notepad menu layout or changed some • Call Times feature names. Not all features • Call Cost may be available for all users. • Service Dial For example, the Radio feature on • Fixed Dial the main menu (left) is displayed • Phonebook only when the optional FM Stereo • Datebook Radio Headset accessory is • Quick Dial plu
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✂ Settings Menu • Ring/Vibrate • Security • Alert • Phone Lock • Alert Detail • Lock Keypad • My Tones • Lock Application • Fixed Dial • Call Forward • Call Barring • Voice Calls • SIM Pin • Fax Calls • New Passwords • Data Calls • Cancel All • Other Settings • Forward Status • Personalize • Main Menu • Phone Status • Keys • My Tel. Numbers • Greeting • Credit Info/Available • Quick Dial • Active Line • Battery Meter • Initial Setup • Other Information • Time and Date • 1-Touch Dial • Connec
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Contents Menu Map . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 About This Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Safety and General Information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 What’s in the Box? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Installing the SIM Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Contents Dialing With Speed Dial . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 Dialing With 1-Touch Dial . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38 Dialing a Number In a Text Message . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 Additional Dialing Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 Using Features While On a Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 Using Call Waiting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 Making a Confe
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Contents Editing a Phonebook Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93 Deleting a Phonebook Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94 Copying Phonebook Entries Between the Phone and SIM Card 94 Checking Phonebook Capacity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97 Synchronizing with TrueSync Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98 Setting Up the Phonebook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98 Datebook. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Contents Sending a Quick Note Text Message . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118 Viewing the Status of Sent Text Messages . . . . . . . . . . . 120 Shortcuts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121 Standard Shortcuts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121 User-Settable Shortcuts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121 Creating a Shortcut . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 122 Using Shortc
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Contents Hands-Free Use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152 Data and Fax Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 155 Connecting Your Phone to an External Device . . . . . . . . . 155 Sending a Data or Fax Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158 Receiving a Data or Fax Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160 Sending a Talk Then Fax Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160 Security .
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About This Guide Using Your Phone’s Features This user guide introduces you to the many features in your Motorola wireless phone. A reference guide for your phone is also available that explains the phone’s features in more detail. To obtain a copy of the reference guide or another copy of this user guide, see the Motorola Web site at: http://motorola.com/consumer/manuals (United States) http://www.motorola.ca/manuals (Canada) or contact the Motorola Customer Call Center
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About This Guide Optional Features Features marked with this label are optional network, SIM card, and/or subscription-dependent features. These features may not be offered by all service providers in all geographical areas. Contact your service provider for information about availability. Optional Accessories Features marked with this label require the use of an optional Motorola Original™ accessory. 11
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Safety and General Information IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON SAFE AND EFFICIENT OPERATION. READ THIS INFORMATION BEFORE USING YOUR PHONE. RF Operational Characteristics Your phone contains a transmitter and a receiver. When it is ON, it receives and transmits radio frequency (RF) energy. The phone is capable of transmitting in the frequency ranges of 880 MHz to 915 MHz, 1710 MHz to 1785 MHz, and 1850 MHz to 1910 MHz in digital mode. When you communicate with your phone, the system han
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Safety and General Information • American National Standards Institute (ANSI) / Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE) C95. 1-1992 • Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE) C95.1-1999 Edition • National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements (NCRP) of the United States, Report 86, 1986 • International Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiation Protection (ICNIRP) 1998 • Ministry of Health (Canada) Safety Code 6. Limits of Human Exposure to Radiofr
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Safety and General Information attachments could damage the phone and may violate FCC regulations. Do NOT hold the antenna when the phone is in use. Holding the antenna affects call quality and may cause the phone to operate at a higher power level than needed. Phone Operation When placing or receiving a phone call, hold your phone as you would a wireline telephone. Speak directly into the microphone. Body-Worn Operation To maintain compliance with FCC/Health Canada RF exposure guidelines,
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Safety and General Information Approved Accessories For a list of approved Motorola accessories, visit our website at www.motorola.com. Electromagnetic Interference/ Compatibility Note: Nearly every electronic device is susceptible to electromagnetic interference (EMI) if inadequately shielded, designed, or otherwise configured for electromagnetic compatibility. Facilities To avoid electromagnetic interference and/or compatibility conflicts, turn off your phone in any facility where posted n
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Safety and General Information independent research by, and recommendations of, the United States Food and Drug Administration. Persons with pacemakers should: • ALWAYS keep the phone more than six inches (15 centimeters) from your pacemaker when the phone is turned ON. • NOT carry the phone in the breast pocket. • use the ear opposite the pacemaker to minimize the potential for interference. • turn OFF the phone immediately if you have any reason to suspect that interference is taking plac
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Safety and General Information When using your phone while driving, please: • give full attention to driving and to the road. • use hands-free operation, if available. • pull off the road and park before making or answering a call if driving conditions so require. Operational Warnings For Vehicles With an Air Bag Do not place a portable phone in the area over an air bag or in the air bag deployment area. Air bags inflate with great force. If a portable phone is placed in the air bag deploymen
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Safety and General Information advised to turn off your vehicle engine. Areas with potentially explosive atmospheres are often but not always posted. 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 two-way radio.” Obey all signs and instructions. Operational Cautions Antennas Do not use any portable phone that has a damaged antenna. If a damaged
