Motorola 6200 User Manual
Motorola 6200 User Manual

Motorola 6200 User Manual

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  • Page 1 Your subscriber number is not contained within the phone as with other systems. Instead, a 'Smart Card' known as a SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) is supplied by your Cellular Service Provider. All call billing is made to the subscriber number on the card whether it is used in this or any other GSM unit.
  • Page 2 GSM. After existing your GSM Cellular Telephone, research had been reviewed, and after compliance to all applicable safety standards had been tested, it has been concluded that the product is fit for Read this information before use. use.
  • Page 3 Children • use hands-free operation, if available, and Do not allow children to play with your phone. It is not a toy. Children could • pull off the road and park before making or answering a call if hurt themselves or others (by poking themselves or others in the eye with driving conditions so require.
  • Page 4 This Cellular Telephone complies with all Battery Contacts applicable RF safety standards. To prevent injury or burns, do not allow metal objects to contact or short circuit the battery terminals. This cellular telephone meets the standards and recommendations for the...
  • Page 5 Covers your first phone call, the phones features and use of the battery and charger. Using Your Phone How to make full use of the phone and descriptions of the network services supported. Menu Navigation, Names and Numbers How to access and use the phone’s menus.
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Call Meters Menu Items ............49 Network Selection ..............24 Accessory Setup Menu Items ..........52 Notes ..............55 Index ..............61 The Manufacturer reserves the right to make changes in technical and product specifications without prior notice. English Contents...
  • Page 7 Navigation, Names and Numbers. When the manual describes within this manual, either as a full screen display such as this: the use of each menu item, it will be assumed that you are familiar with the menu system. The Keys...
  • Page 8 English Contents...
  • Page 9: Getting Started

    Provided that your phone has found a network, you will be able to make an emergency call. The call can be made with or The assumptions made here are that your battery is charged without a SIM card inserted and regardless of any security and fitted, and that you have a SIM card registered with a codes.
  • Page 10: Introducing Your Phone

    Press to reject call, setting, option,... Volume Buttons The Other Keys The buttons on the right hand side of your phone adjust the earpiece and ringer volume levels. The digit keys, used to enter Volume is increased with the upper button and phone numbers, security codes decreased with the lower button.
  • Page 11 Signal Strength. The more segments displayed in the bar graph, the better the signal strength. The liquid crystal display screen used in your phone will behave differently at extremely low temperatures. You may notice that In Use. Displayed when a call is in progress.
  • Page 12: Attaching And Using Batteries

    This method of charging your battery has some limitations: Your battery will not, in general, charge as fast as in a charger. Removing Your Battery ! You must ensure that the mains voltage, of the country to Press the release catch inwards and simultaneously slide the which you are travelling, matches your wall adapter ratings.
  • Page 13: Using Your Phone

    The SIM card can be inserted into the phone at any time, before or after the phone is switched on. Insert the SIM card into the slot in the base of the phone, as shown. If the SIM card is inserted the wrong way round, or damaged, message may be displayed.
  • Page 14: Switching The Phone On And Off

    Entering Your PIN Code To enter the PIN code, press AO. If you are switching the phone on and there is no SIM card inserted, you will be asked to insert one. Once inserted, the As you type in each digit of the PIN code a character will be phone will check that the SIM card is valid.
  • Page 15: Phone Calls

    It will not be possible to make or receive remove the last digit. Holding the C key down will a phone call unless you move to an area where there is a GSM remove the entire number.
  • Page 16 However, the first pause character in a phone The maximum number of redial attempts is set by your number is a special case; it will not begin its delay until the call Cellular Service Provider. If the phone call cannot be connected is answered.
  • Page 17: Dtmf Tone Dialling

    Receiving a Phone Call The tones produced by your phone when you press the keys are known as Dual Tone Multi Frequency tones, or DTMF tones When your phone receives a call, it will ring and the display for short. will show the...
  • Page 18: Call Holding And Call Waiting

    'Call Waiting' option in the Options Menu section. If this A call is active and there is a call waiting: option is disabled, you will not be notified of waiting calls. The O The active call is held, the waiting call is connected waiting caller will either receive the busy tone or be diverted will be displayed.
  • Page 19 End Held Call? The held call ends and your phone is available for A call is active, a call is held and there is a call further calls as normal. waiting: A call is held and there is a call waiting:...
  • Page 20: Call Diversion

    The setting of these options is covered in the 'Call Diverting' Cannot Hold Second Call option in the Options Menu section later in this guide. A call is already on hold, you cannot place two calls on hold at the same time. Reconnect Failed The held call could not be made active again.
  • Page 21: Message Services

    To start or stop scrolling press the * key. The # key will restart scrolling from the beginning of the message. To remove a displayed message, press the C key.
  • Page 22: Security Options

    Unblocking Your SIM Card for more details. The unlock code is a four digit number which is set at The PIN code is a four to eight digit number. See the 'Require manufacture to 1234. The code can be changed, see the...
  • Page 23 The new PIN code must contain four to eight digits. setting the maximum number of phone number digits to 10. ! If this operation is performed incorrectly 10 times in a row, By restricting incoming calls, the phone will be prevented from your SIM card will become permanently blocked.
  • Page 24: Call Metering

    If, for any reason, this network is unavailable, your phone will attempt to register with a new network. If you wish to display the cost of calls, you must set the 'Set Call Cost Rates' option in the Options Menu. This setting is When your phone needs to register with a new network, it then used to calculate the call costs.
  • Page 25 The preset period is determined by the 'Frequency Of Search' option in the Options Menu. Manual Selection During Operation You can try to register with a new network at any time, see the 'Show List Of Networks' option in the Options Menu for more details.
  • Page 26 Press I for additional information English Using Your Phone...
  • Page 27: Menu Navigation, Names And Numbers

    Leaving the Menus The menus described here can only be accessed when the To leave any of the menus, at any point, you can either press phone is in the standby mode. Menu operation is not possible and hold the C key or repeatedly press the C key. Both of when you are making or answering a phone call.
  • Page 28 Menu Navigation - A Working Example If you wish to switch the Extended Menus option on or off, Each time you press the M key, the next menu item at the then follow these steps: current level is displayed. This menu item will not be 'selected' unless you press the O key.
  • Page 29: How To Enter A Number

    The pause character produces a three second delay whenever Language Selection it is used. However, the first pause character in a phone Change Greeting number is a special case; it will not begin its delay until the call Battery Saving Mode is answered. Select Keypad Tones Phone Status O selects an option, C will reject or cancel.
  • Page 30: How To Enter A Name

    Press the appropriate keys to get the following characters: For example, if you press the 5 key, the first displayed Space . ? ! , & : " ( ) ' ` % ¡ ¢ 1 character will be J. If this is not the required character, then Space .
  • Page 31: Using The Phone Book Menu

    You can store up to 255 names and telephone numbers as entries in an ’electronic’ Phone Book. These entries are stored in both the phone's and SIM card's memory and can be used for fast dialling. Your phone can store 100 entries and the SIM card can store up to 155 entries.
  • Page 32: The Phone Book Menu Items

    The Phone Book Menu Items Find Entry By Name This option is used to select a telephone number from a list of alphabetically sorted Phone Book names. Find Entry Enter Name Once selected, this option will display the message Call Number By Name Name.
  • Page 33 Call Number, Modify Name Or Number or Erase Name And Number Options This option is used to select a telephone number from a list of numerically sorted Phone Book locations. Once a Phone Book entry has been selected, it can be used to make a call to, modify or erase an entry.
  • Page 34 Add Entry Check Capacity This option is used to add entries to the Phone Book. You can This option is used to check the number of free Phone Book choose to add the new entry to either the phone or SIM card entries in the phone or SIM card memory areas.
  • Page 35: Using The Options Menu

    Battery Saving Mode Select Keypad Tones Phone Status Items shown in italics are available only when Extended Menus are enabled. Accessory Setup section is available only when a car kit is fitted. M selects the Options menu Using The Options Menu English...
  • Page 36: Call Related Features Menu Items

    CLI restriction features Phone Number Length with your Cellular Service Provider. CLI allows you to identify the name and phone number of a person making a call to you, and also to send your name and number to the other Restrict In- phone when you make a call.
  • Page 37 Call Diverting Call diverting is a network feature. If your phone is unavailable, or you do not wish to receive calls, incoming calls can be diverted to other phone numbers. This option can be used to: • Divert all incoming call types to a single number, whenever your phone is unavailable, or, •...
  • Page 38 The option has two settings, or Off. When selected, this option will divert incoming calls, if If you change the setting to On, you will be asked to enter a your phone is busy. diversion phone number by using the digit keys.
  • Page 39 When Roaming If you change the barring setting, you may be asked to enter your barring password. There will be a short delay while the When selected, this option will bar incoming calls when you phone notifies the network of the new setting.
  • Page 40 The option has two settings, or Off. If you change the setting to On, you will be asked to enter the maximum phone number length by using the digit keys. Restrict Incoming Calls This option can be used to stop your phone from receiving incoming calls.
  • Page 41: Messages Menu Items

    When a Point to Point message is received, your phone will attempt to store it in your SIM card. If there is not enough space, the o icon will flash. One or more messages must be removed before the message can be stored.
  • Page 42 This option is used to set the cell broadcast settings. The option has two settings or Off. If you change the setting to On, you will be asked to enter the channel you wish to receive information from. Please contact your Cellular Service Provider for a list of available channels and the information they provide.
  • Page 43: Phone Setup Menu Items

    Phone Setup Menu Items Adjust Ring Volume This option is used to set the incoming call ring tone volume. The option has three settings, high, or low. medium Incoming Call Alert This option sets the way your phone alerts you to an incoming call.
  • Page 44 PIN code before you can proceed. Lock Now You will be asked to enter a new, four to eight digit code to This option can be used to immediately lock your phone. Once replace the old PIN code. The new PIN code must be entered selected, your phone will be unusable until the unlock code is again as confirmation.
  • Page 45 You will then be asked to enter a new, six digit code to replace The settings for some menu items cannot be changed. Any the old security code.
  • Page 46 Status Review • Restore Keypad Tones, Ringer Tones and Volume Level to Medium. This option can be used to view the current setting of menu options. Master Clear When selected, your phone will display a list of menu items This option should be used with extreme caution.
  • Page 47: Network Selection Menu Items

    When the scan is complete, press the M key to scroll through the list. When you see a network you wish to register with or store in your preferred list, press the O key. You will now enter the 'Register Now' and 'Make Preferred' sub-menu.
  • Page 48 Frequency Of Search The 'Choose From Known' option will, when selected, present you with a preset list of networks. Press the M key to scroll This option is used to determine how long your phone waits through the list. When you see a network you wish to store in before attempting to re-register after a registration attempt your preferred list, press the O key.
  • Page 49: Call Meters Menu Items

    Call Meters Menu Items Show Last Call This option is used to display how long, or how much, the last call was. Once selected, the display will show Time Cost and the appropriate value. The 'Set Meter Format' option is used to determine which call value is shown.
  • Page 50 Off. appropriate value. If you change the setting to On, you will be asked to enter a The 'Set Meter Format' option is used to determine which call new preset time by using the digit keys. The preset time value is shown.
  • Page 51 The rates in the 'Set Call Cost Rates' options Set Home Rate must be set if you wish to display the cost of a call. This option is used to enter the cost of a call, per minute, on Set Meter Format your home network.
  • Page 52: Accessory Setup Menu Items

    Accessory Setup Menu Items Accessory Setup You will only be able to access this section when your phone is mounted in a car kit. Accessory Setup Car kits can provide charging facilities and some provide Mute Car Radio connection to an external antenna for better reception. Your...
  • Page 53 Safety Timer This option allows your phone to automatically answer an This option can be used to keep the phone on for a set period incoming call after two rings. after the vehicle ignition has been turned off. This prevents...
  • Page 54 O selects an option, C will reject or cancel. English Using The Options Menu...
  • Page 55: Notes

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  • Page 61: Index

    Call meters menu ............49 To phone book ............34 Call number ..............33 To phone memory ............. 34 Call related features menu ..........36 To SIM card memory ..........34 Call restrictions ............23, 40 Adjust ring volume ............43 Keypad dialling ............
  • Page 62 Emergency calls ............... 9 Language selection ..........9, 45 Ending a phone call ............17 Last ten calls ..............36 Entering Lifetime meter .............. 51 Names ............... 30 Locking the keypad ............22 Numbers ..............29 Low battery warning ............. 12 PIN code ..............
  • Page 63 Require SIM card PIN ............. 44 Reset all meters ............. 50 Pauses Resettable call meters ........... 49 Inserting into phone numbers ......16, 29 Restrict my phone number ..........36 Phone book Return call ..............42 Adding entries ............34 Checking capacity .............
  • Page 64 Safety timer ..............53 Repetitive timer ............50 Security code ..............22 Safety timer .............. 53 Changing ..............45 Set audible call timers ..........50 Select keypad tones ............46 Single alert timer ............50 Set audible call timers ........... 50 Tones Set call cost rates ............

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