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HELLOMOTO Introducing your new Motorola W315 CDMA wireless phone. Here’s a quick anatomy lesson. Left Soft Key Right Soft Key Volume Keys Select. Make & Turn on & off, answer calls. hang up, exit menus. Clear/Back Key Scroll up, down, left, or...
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Home Screen Main Menu Press the Navigation Key Press the Main Menu Games & Apps up, down, left, or right ( S ) Service Provider soft key to open the 08/25/06 to highlight a menu feature. Main Menu . 12:00 Styles Settings Exit...
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menu map main menu Contacts Alert Styles Phone Info • Style Recent Calls • Style Detail Shortcuts • Received Calls • Sounds • Dialed Calls • Missed Calls Gallery * optional features • Notepad • Pictures • View Timers * •...
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settings menu Personalize In-Call Setup Network • Main Menu • In-Call Timer • Current Network • Scroll Keys • Answer Options • Set Mode • Color Style • SpeakerPhone • Service Tone • Greeting • Call Drop Tone • Banner Phone Info •...
Use and Care Use and Care To care for your Motorola phone, please keep it away from: liquids of any kind dust and dirt Don’t expose your phone to water, rain, Don’t expose your phone to dust, dirt, sand, extreme humidity, sweat, or other moisture.
essentials the menu. Scroll to and select s Recent Calls, CAUTION: then scroll to and select Dialed Calls. Before using the phone for the first time, read the Press the navigation key S to scroll to a Important Safety and Legal menu feature.
• It is normal for batteries to gradually accessories you use. wear down and require longer charging • Always use Motorola times. If you notice a change in your Original batteries and battery life, it is probably time to chargers.
battery installation electrical outlet. Your phone might take several seconds to start charging the battery. Your display shows Charge Complete when finished. Tip: Relax, you can’t overcharge your battery. It will perform best after you fully charge and discharge it a few times. turn it on &...
make a call Select Create New Contact, if necessary. 3 Enter a name and other details for the Enter a phone number and press N to make phone number. To select a highlighted a call. item, press the center key s. To “hang up, ”...
entries you use frequently, or entries in other categories. 2 Press N to call the entry. your phone number From the home screen, press B # to see your number. Tip: Want to see your phone number while you’re on a call? Press Options > My Tel. Numbers. essentials...
main attractions You can do much more with your phone than to download or play one of these files, your make and receive calls! phone might show you an error or ask you to delete the file. text message digital audio player Your phone can play song files: Your phone can play and store MP3 Find it: s >...
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When you select a song, press the options center key s to play , or pause , press Playlists Create or play a playlist (see S left for previous , or press S right for page 15). next . Artists Select an artist to show or play Use the volume keys on the left side of your their songs.
4 Press the Done key to store the list. Your transfer data. phone shows the songs in the playlist, Note: Motorola Original USB data and lets you change the order. cables and supporting software 5 Press the Grab key to select a song, and may be sold separately.
basics See page 1 for a basic phone diagram. Note: Your home screen may look different from the one below, depending on your service provider. display Press S The home screen shows when you turn on Service Provider right to see the phone.
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the bottom. To change this headline view, connection. You can’t make or receive press s > w Settings > Personalize > Home Screen calls when ! or ) shows. > Headlines. 8 GPRS Indicator – Shows when Status indicators can show at the top of the your phone is using a high-speed home screen: General Packet Radio Service (GPRS)
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When an alarm is activated, E can show à = Bluetooth® connection is active here. 10 Roam Indicator – Shows when 12 Messaging Presence Indicator – your phone is seeking or using a Shows when Instant Messaging network outside your home network. (IM) is active.
text entry y = loud ring Ó = vibrate & ring Some features let you enter text. z = soft ring } = vibrate then For indicator ring descriptions, | = vibrate Ò = silent see following SMS:0 section. 15 Battery Level Indicator – Vertical bars show the battery charge level.
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iTAP® mode entry modes Press # in a text entry view to switch to j or g Your Primary text entry mode can iTAP mode. If you don’t see j or p, press be set to any iTAP® j or tap g Options >...
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For example, if you press 7 7 6 4, number keys to enter the numbers you your display shows: want. Enter a space to change back to iTAP mode. Hold S up Press S • Press 1 to enter punctuation or other or down to right to SMS:4...
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For example, if you press 8 one time, your word. For example, if you enter prog your display shows: display might show: Press S Character Character After SMS:4 displays at right to displays at 2 seconds, Prog insertion accept character is insertion point.
volume • If you don’t want to save your text or text edits, press O to exit without Press the volume keys saving. • Tap extended mode cycles through • turn off an additional special characters and incoming call symbols as you repeatedly press a alert keypad key.
navigation key external display Press the When you navigation key S up, close your down, left, or right to phone, the 12:00 scroll to items in the external display display. When you scroll shows the to something, press the center key s to time, date, select it.
doesn’t work, press s and enter your 6-digit During a call, press the Speaker key to turn the handsfree speaker on. Your display shows security code instead. Spkrphone On until you turn it off or end the call. lock & unlock phone Note: The handsfree speaker won’t work when your phone is connected to a handsfree You can lock your phone to keep others from...
customize ring style Shortcut: In the home screen, press the volume keys up or down to quickly change Each ring style profile uses a different set of your ring style profile. With your phone sounds or vibrations for incoming calls and closed, press a volume key to see your ring other events.
Note: Style represents the current ring style. To manually set the time and date, turn off Autoupdate, then: Press s > w Settings You can’t set an alert for the Silent ring style setting. > Initial Setup > Time and Date > time or date. To choose an analog or digital clock for your 1 Scroll to Calls (or Line 1 or Line 2 for dual-line home screen, press s >...
Find it: s > w Settings > Personalize > Wallpaper Tip: This feature helps save your screen, but not your battery. To extend battery life, turn off options the screen saver. Press S up or down to select a Picture Find it: s >...
s > w Settings > Personalize > Skins. Your theme Your phone may come with some themes, and you can download more. can set your phone skin (page 29). To apply a theme, press s > h Multimedia To set your display brightness: Press s >...
Press s > w Settings > Initial Setup > Display Timeout. answer options You can use different ways to answer an incoming call. To turn on or turn off an answer option: Find it: s > w Settings > In-Call Setup >...
calls Find it: s > s Recent Calls > Received Calls or To make and answer calls, see page 12. Dialed Calls turn off a call alert Scroll to a call. A % next to a call means the call connected. You can press the volume keys to turn off a •...
redial options Delete Delete the entry. 1 Press N from the home screen to see a Delete All Delete all entries in the list. list of recent calls. Hide ID / Hide or show your caller ID 2 Scroll to the entry you want to call, then Show ID for the next call.
1 Press the View key to see the received To show or hide your phone number from calls list. the next person you call, enter the phone number and press Options > Hide ID/Show ID. 2 Scroll to the call you want to return, then press N.
2 Press N to call the emergency number. your voicemail number, contact your service provider. voicemail Note: You can’t store a p (pause), w (wait), or n (number) character in this number. If you want Your network stores the voicemail to store a voicemail number with these messages you receive.
other features advanced calling features attach a phone number features Dial an area code or prefix for a Contacts voice dial a number not stored in number, then: Contacts (digit dial) Options > Attach Number Press and hold N. When prompted, say “digit dial” (within 2 seconds).
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features features notepad international calls The last number you entered is stored in If your phone service includes international dialing, press and hold 0 to the notepad. You can use the notepad to “jot down” a number during a call for later insert your local international access code use.
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features features call waiting conference call When you’re on a call, you’ll hear an During a call: alert if you receive a second call. Dial next number, press N, press the Press N to answer the new call. Link key. transfer a call •...
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features features call barring DTMF tones Restrict outgoing or incoming calls: Activate DTMF tones: s > w Settings > Security > Call Barring s > w Settings > Initial Setup > DTMF TTY calls To send DTMF tones during a call, just press number keys or scroll to a number in Set up your phone for use with an the Contacts or recent calls lists and press...
contacts features edit or delete a Contacts entry features Edit a number stored in Contacts: voice dial a Contacts entry (name dial) s > n Phonebook, scroll to the Contacts entry, Voice dial a number stored in Contacts: and press Options. You can select Edit, Delete, or other options.
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features features set ringer ID for a Contacts entry set picture ID for a Contacts entry Assign a ring alert (ringer ID) to an entry: Assign a photo or picture to show when you receive a call from an entry: s >...
features features set category view for Contacts send Contacts entry to another device s > n Contacts, then press Options > Filter by Send a Contacts entry to another phone, > Category > category name computer, or device: s > n Contacts, scroll to the entry, press You can show All entries, entries in a predefined category, or entries in a Options >...
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features features send voice message send text message s > e Messaging, then press Options s > e Messaging > Create Message > Create Voice Message Tip: Want to make a message more fun? To record the voice message, press the While composing a message, you can press Record key, speak, then press the Stop key.
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features features read and manage messages store message objects s > e Messaging > Inbox Go to a multimedia message page, or scroll to an object in a message, then: Icons next to each message indicate if it is read > or unread <. Icons can also Options >...
features features edit email settings browser messages You can edit the settings for your Read messages received by your Email connections. To use email, you need micro-browser: to store your email User ID and Password. s > e Messaging > Browser Msgs s >...
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features features scroll reminders Set the scroll bar to Up/Down or Wrap Around in Set reminder alerts for messages that you menu lists: receive: s > w Settings > Initial Setup > Scroll s > w > Settings > Ring Styles > style Detail >...
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features features main menu master reset Reorder your phone’s main menu: Reset all options except unlock code, security code, and lifetime timer: s > w Settings > Personalize > Main Menu s > w Settings > Initial Setup > Master Reset >...
service provider's network to the moment features you end the call by pressing O. This time call cost includes busy signals and ringing. Show call cost trackers: The amount of network connection time s > s Recent Calls > Call Cost you track on your resettable timer may not equal the amount of time for which you are billed by your service provider.
features features auto handsfree (car kit) speakerphone Automatically route calls to a car kit Activate the speakerphone during a when connected: call: s > w Settings > Car Settings > Auto Handsfree Press the Speaker key (if available, or Options > Spkrphone On). data calls auto answer (car kit or headset) Automatically answer calls when...
network features receive data features Connect your phone to the device, network settings then answer the call through the device application. See network information and adjust network settings: using sync s > w Settings > Network You can call an Internet server and synchronize your phonebook and datebook software update entries with the server.
personal organizer features see datebook event features See or edit event details: set alarm s > É Tools > Datebook, scroll to the day, s > É Tools > Alarm Clock press s, press the View key turn off alarm event reminder When an alarm happens: When an event reminder happens:...
security features print datebook month, week, or features day over Bluetooth® connection SIM PIN You can use a Bluetooth wireless connection to send a datebook month, Caution: If you enter an incorrect PIN code week, or day from your phone to a printer. 3 times in a row, your SIM card is disabled and your display shows SIM Blocked.
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For basic information on the camera, see features page 16. start micro-browser features Just press i. view, delete, or manage pictures Your phone reads micro-browser settings from the USIM card. When you remove the Manage photos, pictures, and USIM card, your phone clears the browser animations: cache.
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features features Web sessions download game or application A Web Session stores settings that You can download a Java™ game or your phone uses to access the Internet. To application the same way you download select or create a Web session: pictures or other objects: s >...
Go to www.motorola.com/consumer/support, where you can select from a number of customer care options. You can also contact the Motorola Customer Support Center at 1-800-331-6456 (United States), 1-888-390-6456 (TTY/TDD United States for hearing impaired), or 1-800-461-4575 (Canada).
Specific Absorption Rate Data SAR Data This model wireless phone meets the level of the phone while operating can be well below the maximum value. This is because the phone is designed to operate government’s requirements for exposure to radio at multiple power levels so as to use only the power required to waves.
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2. The SAR information includes the Motorola testing protocol, assessment procedure, and measurement uncertainty range for this product. SAR Data...
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Furthermore, the purchase of the Motorola products shall not be deemed to grant either directly or by implication, estoppel, or otherwise, any license under the copyrights, patents, or patent applications of Motorola or any...
Your Motorola mobile device is designed to comply with local complying with local regulatory requirements in your country. regulatory requirements in your country concerning exposure of DO NOT hold the external antenna when the mobile device is IN human beings to RF energy.
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If you do not use a body-worn Follow Instructions to Avoid Interference accessory supplied or approved by Motorola, keep the mobile Problems device and its antenna at least 2.5 centimeters (1 inch) from your Turn off your mobile device in any location where posted notices body when transmitting.
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• Pull off the road and park before making or answering a it to a Motorola Authorized Service Center. Do not attempt to dry it call if driving conditions so require.
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Keep metal objects. Use only Motorola Original ™ batteries and your mobile device and its accessories away from small children.
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lights on in the room, take a 15-minute break every hour, and stop use if you are very tired. Repetitive Motion When you repetitively perform actions such as pressing keys or entering finger-written characters, you may experience occasional discomfort in your hands, arms, shoulders, neck, or other parts of your body.
Motorola Limited Warranty for the United States and Canada Warranty What Does this Warranty Cover? Products and Accessories Subject to the exclusions contained below, Motorola, Inc. warrants Products Length of Coverage its telephones, pagers, messaging devices, and consumer and Covered...
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Accessory to abnormal usage or conditions; or (d) other acts which headsets that transmit consumer purchaser of the product. are not the fault of Motorola, are excluded from coverage. mono sound through a Use of Non-Motorola Products and Accessories. Defects or wired connection.
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Software What Will Motorola Do? Motorola, at its option, will at no charge repair, replace or refund Products Covered Length of the purchase price of any Products, Accessories or Software that Coverage does not conform to this warranty. We may use functionally equivalent reconditioned/refurbished/pre-owned or new Products, Software.
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ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION copies of the Motorola software. Motorola software may only be THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS copied into, used in, and redistributed with, the Products FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, SHALL BE LIMITED TO THE associated with such Motorola software.
Hearing Aid Compatibility with Mobile Phones Some Motorola phones are measured for compatibility with T-Ratings: Phones rated T3 or T4 meet FCC requirements and are Hearing Aid Compatibility hearing aids. If the box for your particular model has “Rated for likely to be more usable with a hearing device’s telecoil (“T...
Product registration is an important step toward enjoying your new Motorola product. Registering helps us facilitate warranty service, and permits us to contact you should your product require an update or other service. Registration is for U.S. residents only and is not required for warranty coverage.
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United States of America and Canada may restrict the exportation ITC00-007 or re-exportation of this product to certain destinations. For further Wireless: The New Recyclable http://promo.motorola.com/ Your wireless phone can be recycled. Recycling your wireless Wireless: The New Recyclable recycle/phones/whyrecycle.html phone reduces the amount of waste disposed in landfills and allows recycled materials to be incorporated into new products.
• Get to know your Motorola mobile device and its pulling into traffic. If you must make a call while features such as speed dial and redial. If available,...
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• Use your mobile device to help others in emergencies. If you see an auto accident, crime in progress, or other serious emergency where lives are in danger, call 911 or other local emergency number, as you would want others to do for you.* •...
index extending battery life 10 calculator 52 battery indicator 20 call accessories 9, 48 battery life, extending 29, 30 answer 12, 31 accessory connector port 1 Bluetooth connection end 12 active line indicator 19 datebook entry, printing make 12 alarm clock 51 call barring 39 alarm indicator 19 datebook entry, sending...
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costs, tracking 48 settings 45 headlines 17, 46 emergency number 34 headset 48 end a call 12 headset jack 1 end key 1, 12 hearing aid compatibility 70 data call 49, 50 Enter Unlock Code message hold a call 37 data indicator 18 home screen 17, 46, 47 date, setting 28...
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message reminders 46 micro-browser 45, 53, 54 keypad 31, 46 passwords. See codes Missed Calls message 33 personalize 45 MP3 sound files 14, 15 phone number 13 multimedia message 43, 44 phonebook 33, 36, 40 language 45 music 53 photo 53 lock mute a call 37 picture 53...
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reminders 46 soft keys 1, 17, 47 return a call 33 software update 50 unlock ring style indicator 19 speakerphone 48 application 52 ring style, setting 24, 27 store your number 13 phone 26 ring tone 53 symbol entry mode 24 SIM card 52 ringer ID 34, 41, 46 synchronizing 50...
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Web pages 53 Web sessions 54 WHO information 71 your phone number 13 U.S. patent Re. 34,976 index...