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get started
charge battery
New
batteries are
not fully
charged. To
charge your
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basics
your phone
basics
basics
emergency calls
To call the emergency
basics
voicemail
basics
status indicators
Status indicators show at the top of the home
screen:
basics
You can download a full user manual by going
turn phone on & off
menus
menu map
Press and hold O for a
few seconds, or until the
display turns on or off.
1 Press s to open the
Find it: s > e Messages > Voicemail
e
Messages
t
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Ring Styles
install SIM card & battery
Main Menu.
number:
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Create
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Style
Message
Voicemail
Inbox
Ring Detail
My Tones
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Press keypad keys to enter
the emergency number, then
Signal
Strength
Battery
Level
recent calls
Find it: s > s Recent Calls
Shortcut: Press N from the home screen to see
a list of dialed calls.
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2
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Service Provider
Info Services
Quick Notes
Outbox
Settings
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Call Forward
make a call
2 Press the navigation key
S up, down, right, or
left to highlight a menu
option.
press
to call it.
N
Left Soft Key
Right Soft Key
Phone Status
In-Call Setup
Security
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phone’s
Headset
Active
Ring
Style
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Enter a phone number and
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Your service provider programs one or more
emergency phone numbers (such as 999 )
that you can call under any circumstances,
even when your phone is locked or the SIM
card is not inserted.
Turn on & off,
hang up, exit
menus.
battery, plug the battery charger into your
phone and into an electrical outlet. Your
phone may take several seconds to start
charging the battery.
nPhonebook
Initial Setup
Network
s
t
press N.
Make &
answer calls.
n
New
Message
Roaming
Active
Headset
sRecent Calls
3
4
answer a call
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Received Calls
Open menus &
select items.
8:45am
3 Press the center key s
or SELECT to select the
highlighted option.
lock/unlock your keypad
Dialed Calls
Notepad
rFM Radio **
Connect a
headset.
When your phone rings
MESSAGE
SETTING
Active Call
Line 1 or 2
Call Times
Call Cost
lPersonalize
Press s > * from the home screen to
and/or vibrates, press N.
When charging is finished, your display
shows Charge Complete.
For tips on battery life and charging, see the
Battery Tips section of this guide.
Navigate menus.
Charge up.
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Home Screen
Note: Emergency numbers vary by country.
Your phone’s preprogrammed emergency
number(s) may not work in all locations.
Sometimes an emergency call cannot be
placed due to network, environmental, or
interference issues.
lock or unlock your keypad.
Main Menu
Color Style
Greeting
Q
Games
end a call
Wallpaper
Screen Saver
Quick Dial
ÉOffice Tools
removing the battery
Press O.
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Calculator
MyMenu
Note: Your battery is
intentionally tight
fitting.
Note: Your phone may not appear exactly as the
images in this manual. However, all key locations,
sequences, and functions are the same.
Alarm Clock
Calendar
*Optional features.
** W181/W180 only.
handsfree
Note: The send/end key on wired headsets is
not supported on this phone. Use the N and
O keys on the phone to answer and end
calls.
Getting Started Guide
Stop Watch
Quick Dial
Fixed Dial
Service Dial
Note: The send/end key on wired headsets is not
This is the standard main
menu layout. Your phone’s
menu may be a little
different.
supported on this phone. Use the
keys on the phone to answer and end calls.
N
and
O
Battery Use & Battery Safety
accessories
customize
change ring
To change ring volume:
customize
set phone to vibrate
Find it: s > t Ring Styles > Style
Scroll to Vibrate and press Select.
To quickly change to the vibrate
FM radio
listen to radio*
1 Plug a 2.5 mm headset into your phone.
FM radio
store favorite stations
You can store up to nine FM stations as radio
presets.
phonebook
store phonebook entry
Enter a phone number from the home screen.
text messages
text messages
enter text
You can enter text for text messages:
calendar
• Motorola recommends you always use
Motorola-branded batteries and chargers. The
warranty does not cover damage caused by non-Motorola
batteries and/or chargers. Caution: Use of an unqualified
battery or charger may present a risk of fire, explosion,
leakage, or other hazard. Improper battery use, or use of a
damaged battery, may result in a fire, explosion, or other
hazard.
Travel Charger
Headset Mono
Car Charger
send a text message
Find it: s > e Messages > Create Message
1 Type the message and press OK.
Press # to switch text entry
schedule an event
Find it: s > É Office Tools > Calendar
> highlight a day > s > New
Flashing
Find it: s > t Ring Styles > style Detail
1 Scroll to Ring Volume and press Change.
Note: The headset must be inserted into
the phone for the FM radio to function. If
you try to turn it on without inserting the
earpiece, your phone will display Please
Insert The Earpiece.
1
2
3
4
Press STORE.
cursor
indicates
insertion
point.
Chararcter
counter.
• Battery usage by children should be supervised.
• Important: Motorola mobile devices are designed to work
best with qualified batteries. If you see a message on your
display such as Invalid Battery or Unable to Charge, take
the following steps:
When listening to a station, press and hold a
A title is required for a calendar event. All
other information is optional.
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Press CHANGE to open the Name entry area.
Enter a name for the new phonebook entry.
Press DONE to store the entry.
number key
through
to store the
Msg
1
9
P
mode, press and hold #. Press
and hold # again to return to the
previous ring style.
mode to iTAPTM (predictive text
entry), Tap Extended, Numeric, or
Symbol.
TIP
TIP
2 Press S right or left to raise or lower
station as a preset.
To select a preset station, press the number
key through for the station you want.
volume.
• Remove the battery and inspect it to confirm that it bears
a Motorola “Original Equipment” hologram;
• If there is no hologram, the battery is not a qualified
battery;
view an event
Find it: s > É Office Tools > Calendar
> highlight a day > s > Day View > highlight
an entry > View
*Accessory may not included with phone purchased.
To change ring style:
2 Press s > r FM Radio.
1
9
Press
INSERT
to insert
a quick
note.
These and other accessories available at:
Find it: s > t Ring Styles > Style
Scroll to the style you want and press Select:
call phonebook entry
2
3
Press CANCEL
to exit without
saving any
Select [One Time Entry], then in the To
screen, enter the number you want to
send to using the keypad keys and press
set wallpaper & screen
To tune to a station, press S left or right.
• If there is a hologram, replace the battery and retry
charging it;
Find it:
s
>
n Phonebook
For more information about your phone, please visit:
saver
To scan available stations, hold S left or
right.
• If the message remains, contact a Motorola Authorized
Service Center.
changes.
INSERT
CANCEL
Scroll to the entry you want to call and press
N
.
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Î Vibrate
} Vibe then Ring
z Soft Ring
Ó Vibe and Ring
Ò Silent
• New batteries or batteries stored for a long time may take
more time to charge.
Find it: s > l Personalize > Wallpaper
OK.
Note: The functions available on this handset may vary in different regions
and nations. Please contact your local customer services centres, agancies
or retailers if you have any question about the handset functions. Motorola
reserves all rights to revise and change this manual without obligation to
notify any person of such revisions or changes. The pictures and simulated
screenshots are enhanced to show details for ease of reference. Please
refer to your handset for actuality.
MOTOROLA and the Stylized M Logo are
registered in the US Patent &Trademark
Office. All other product or service names
are the property oftheir respective owners.
To adjust volume, press S up or down.
• Charging precautions: When charging your battery, keep
it near room temperature. Never expose batteries to
temperatures below 0°C (32°F) or above 45°C (113°F) when
charging. Always take your mobile device with you when
you leave your vehicle
Find it: s > l Personalize > Screen Saver
Or choose recipients from phonebook
entry then press SEND to send the
message.
To turn the radio off, press s > FM Radio Off
or unplug the headset.
This feature helps save your
• When storing your battery, keep it in a cool, dry place.
• It is normal over time for battery life to decrease, and for the
battery to exhibit shorter runtime between charges or
require more frequent or longer charging times.
TIP
screen, but not your battery. To
extend battery life, turn off the
screen saver.
© Motorola, Inc. 2007. Printed in China.
Manual Number: 6809516A81
* Provided on the W181/W180 only.
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