Motorola I550 plus User manual

Motorola

iDEN®

Digital Multi-Service Phone

i550plusPhone User’s Guide

TTY Access

TTY access is available on your phone. See the Wireless Data Services User’s

Guide for complete instructions.

Large-Print Manuals

A large-print version of your user’s guide is available. For information on

Motorola products for people with disabilities, contact Motorola Customer Care

at 1-800-453-0920 or TTY 1-877-483-2840.

Patent & Trademark Information

This product is protected under one or more of the following patents:

4817157, 4896361, 4857928, 5041793, 5060294, 5066923, 5134718, 5140156,

5239963, 5257411, 5287387, 5265219, 5289504, 5316168, 5317247, 5338396,

5389927, 5406588, 5424921, 5457376, 5460906, 5551063, 5557079, 5596487,

5615412, 5638403, 5559468, 5469465, 5170413, 5140615, 5519730, 5241544,

5584059, 5574992, 5396656, 5487091, 5533004, 5299199, 5343499, 5369501,

5509031, 5515379, 5528723, 5598417, 5066923, 5241650, 5278833, 5359696,

5548631, 5410632, 5440582, 5457735, 5457818, 5471670, 5477550, 5481537,

5566181, 5229767, 5208804, 5295140, 5381449, 5440590, 5467398, 5490230,

5620242, 5623523, 5655913, 5715240, 5771440, 5854578, 5675281, 5721787,

5729539, 5788523, 5869204, 5911124, 5946620, 5949774, 5949821, 5951317,

5987332, 6002948

Additional patents are pending.

MOTOROLA, the stylized M and all other trademarks indicated as such herein

are trademarks of Motorola, Inc. ®Reg. U.S. Pat. & Tm. Off.

Manufactured under one or more of the U.S. patents listed in the User Guides.

T9 is a trademark owned by Tegic Communications, Inc.

All other product or service names mentioned in this manual are the property of

their respective trademark owners.

Important!

Be sure to read “Safety and General Information”on page

61 before using your phone.

Table of Contents

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Table of Contents

TTY Access......................................................................................................i

Large-Print Manuals.........................................................................................i

Patent & Trademark Information .....................................................................i

Table of Contents................................................................................ iii

Welcome ............................................................................................... 7

TTY Access.................................................................................................... 8

Large-Print Manuals....................................................................................... 8

Features of your i550plus phone .................................................................... 8

Attaching and Charging the Battery............................................................. 10

Attaching the Battery ............................................................................ 10

Detaching the Battery............................................................................ 10

Charging the Battery with the Standard Travel Charger....................... 10

Battery and Charging Status.................................................................. 10

Turning On Your i550plus phone ................................................................ 11

Turning Off your i550plus phone................................................................. 11

Keypad Lock ................................................................................................ 12

Activating Keypad Lock ....................................................................... 12

Deactivating Keypad Lock.................................................................... 12

Receiving Incoming Calls..................................................................... 12

Receiving New Mail Messages............................................................. 12

Receiving Voice Mail............................................................................ 13

Receiving Private (Two-Way Radio) Calls........................................... 13

Display Icons................................................................................................ 14

About Modes and Menus ............................................................................. 15

Setting the Time and Date............................................................................ 15

Changing the Display Language .................................................................. 17

Selectable Backlight Timer .......................................................................... 17

Making Phone Calls .......................................................................... 18

Using Other Dialing Methods ...................................................................... 18

Scroll ..................................................................................................... 18

Speed Dial............................................................................................. 18

Emergency Dial..................................................................................... 19

Automatic Redial................................................................................... 19

Last Number Redial .............................................................................. 19

Plus Dialing........................................................................................... 20

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Receiving a Phone Call............................................................................... 20

Ending a Phone Call .................................................................................... 20

What Is My Phone Number? ....................................................................... 20

Setting the Ringer Volume .......................................................................... 20

Selecting a Ring Style.................................................................................. 21

Additional Phone Services................................................................ 22

Call Waiting................................................................................................. 22

Turning Off Call Waiting ..................................................................... 22

Call Hold............................................................................................... 22

3-Way Calling....................................................................................... 22

Hands-Free Speakerphone........................................................................... 23

Receiving a Phone Call Using Speakerphone ...................................... 23

Missed Call Indicator................................................................................... 23

Call Forwarding........................................................................................... 24

Unconditional Call Forwarding............................................................ 24

Conditional Call Forwarding................................................................ 24

Creating, Editing, and Using Stored Lists....................................... 26

Combined Phone Number and Private ID List...................................... 26

Last 10 Calls Received and Sent Lists.................................................. 29

Quickstore of Phone Numbers.............................................................. 30

Making Private Calls......................................................................... 32

Receiving a Private Call .............................................................................. 32

Private/Group Mode Speaker....................................................................... 33

Call alert....................................................................................................... 33

Sending a call alert....................................................................................... 33

Receiving a call alert ............................................................................ 33

Call alert queuing.................................................................................. 33

Clearing or queueing a call alert........................................................... 34

Responding to a queued call alert......................................................... 34

Quickstore of Private IDs ............................................................................ 34

Storing Your Private ID............................................................................... 35

Making Group Calls.......................................................................... 36

Receiving a Group Call................................................................................ 36

Adding and Storing a Talkgroup ................................................................. 36

Area Selection.............................................................................................. 37

Private/Group Mode Speaker....................................................................... 37

Table of Contents

Using Mail Services ........................................................................... 38

Net mail........................................................................................................ 38

Voice Mail............................................................................................. 39

Alert Receipt ......................................................................................... 40

Message Mail ............................................................................................... 40

Saving and Erasing Mail....................................................................... 40

Auto Call Back...................................................................................... 41

Mail Memory Full................................................................................. 41

Using Your Phone as a Modem........................................................ 42

Setting Programming Menus............................................................ 43

About Status Messages................................................................................. 48

Accessories.......................................................................................... 50

Batteries........................................................................................................ 50

Charging the Battery ............................................................................. 50

Battery Operating Instructions.............................................................. 50

Travel Chargers............................................................................................ 51

Using the Rapid Travel Charger (110V/220V/240V)........................... 51

Standard Travel Charger Operating Specifications............................... 51

Rapid Travel Charger Operating Specifications ................................... 51

Vehicular Battery Charger............................................................................ 52

Using the Vehicular Battery Charger.................................................... 52

Removing the Vehicular Battery Charger:............................................ 52

Operating Specifications....................................................................... 52

Desktop Dual-Pocket Charger ......................................................................53

Charging a battery:................................................................................ 53

Data Operation ......................................................................................53

Adding and removing a battery from the rear pocket........................... 54

Desktop Charger Status......................................................................... 54

Desktop Charger Troubleshooting........................................................ 54

Audio Adapter ..............................................................................................56

Using the Audio Adapter....................................................................... 56

Attaching/Detaching the Earpiece Microphone or Headset.................. 56

Swivel Belt Clip ........................................................................................... 57

Leather Carry Case with Clear Plastic Cover........................................ 57

Hands-Free Car Kit ...................................................................................... 58

Using the Hands-Free Car Kit............................................................... 59

Dash Mount Holder...................................................................................... 60

Using the Dash Mount Holder .............................................................. 60

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Safety and General Information ...................................................... 61

For the safe and efficient operation of your radio,

observe these guidelines: ............................................................................. 61

Exposure To Radio Frequency Energy................................................. 61

Interference to Medical and Personal Electronic Devices.................... 62

Pacemakers ........................................................................................... 62

Hearing Aids......................................................................................... 62

Other Medical Devices......................................................................... 63

Interference to Other Electronic Devices ............................................. 63

Safety and General....................................................................................... 63

Use While Driving................................................................................ 63

Operational Warnings.................................................................................. 64

Potentially Explosive Atmospheres...................................................... 64

Batteries................................................................................................ 64

Blasting Caps and Areas....................................................................... 64

For Vehicles Equipped with an Air Bag............................................... 64

Operational Cautions ................................................................................... 65

Damaged Antennas............................................................................... 65

Batteries................................................................................................ 65

Cleaning and Drying Considerations.................................................... 65

Antenna Considerations........................................................................ 66

Accessory Safety Information .......................................................... 67

Warranty............................................................................................ 69

Limited Warranty Motorola Communication Products............................... 69

I. What This Limited Warranty Covers and For How Long:....................... 69

II. General Provisions:................................................................................. 70

III. State Law Rights:................................................................................... 70

IV. How to Get Warranty Service: .............................................................. 70

V. What This Warranty Does Not Cover: ............................................ 70

VI. Patent and Software Provisions:............................................................ 71

Limited Warranty Motorola Communication Products (International)...... 73

I. What This Limited Warranty Covers and For How Long: .......................73

II. General Provisions:................................................................................. 74

III. State Law Rights:................................................................................... 74

IV. How to Get Warranty Service: .............................................................. 74

V. What This Warranty Does Not Cover: ............................................ 74

VI. Patent and Software Provisions:............................................................ 75

Owner’s Information .........................................................................77

Welcome

ongratulations on purchasing your Motorola iDEN i550plus data-

capable, multi-service, digital portable phone. Superior features and

state-of-the-art technology help to keep you in constant touch with all

your business and personal contacts.

Your i550plus phone has so many new and exciting features! With wireless

access to the Internet, you can check on the latest news and weather, get stock

quotes, send and receive e-mail, and download information from your computer.

A missed-call indicator lets you know that you received calls while you were

away.

And, new ease-of-dialing features, such as the Last 10 Calls Received and Sent

lists, help you to quickly make and return phone calls. The i550plus phone

offers:

NOTE: Some features may be network dependent or subscription only, and

may not be available in all areas. Contact your Service Provider for

more information.

•Phone Mode—for cellular phone operation.

See Page 18.

•Private Mode—for two-way radio use to talk with one person.

See Page 32.

•Group Mode—for two-way radio use to talk with several people. See

Page 36.

•Net Mode—for accessing the built-in micro-browser.

See the Net Mode User’s Guide.

•Mail Services—for message, voice, and net mail.

See Page 38.

•Fax and Data Transfer—for circuit data faxes and file transfers. See

Page 42.

•TTY Access—See the Wireless Data Services User’s Guide for

information about data calls and TTY access.

NOTE: This manual describes the features of your phone as they were set up at

the factory. However, your carrier or your organization may have

changed or added features. For more information, check with you car-

rier or your organization.

This manual provides information about how Net Mode works with various

features of your i550plus phone. For information on using the micro-browser

and other components of Net Mode, see the Net Mode User’s Guide.

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TTY Access

TTY access is available on your phone. See the Wireless Data Services User’s

Guide for complete instructions.

Large-Print Manuals

A large-print version of the phone’sUser’s Guide is available. For more

information on Motorola products for people with disabilities, contact Motorola

Customer Care at 1-800-453-0920 or TTY 1-877-483-2840.

Features of your i550plus phone

*These features are available in the Net Mode micro-browser.

(Subscription dependent features not available in all areas).

NOTE: Remove the plastic film lens protector from the display before you use

your phone for the first time.

NOTE: Some keys have multiple uses. For more information, see the Net Mode

User’s Guide.

NOTE: Press any key or button to turn on the keypad backlight.

*Next Key

*Home Key

*Punctuation

*Back

Antenna

Earpiece

Volume

Control

Buttons

Alphanumeric

Display

Menu Key

Push-To-Talk

PTT Button

Scroll Keys

Mode Key

Status Light

On/Off Key

Key

Side Charging

Jack

Key

Microphone

Option Keys

Send/End Key

Alphanumeric

Keypad

Speaker Key

Accessory and

Data Cable

Connector

Welcome

Antenna Extend for optimal signal.

Earpiece Hold to your ear to hear the other party.

Volume Control

Buttons Press to adjust volume levels in Phone, Private,

and Group modes.

Push-To-Talk

(PTT) Button Transmit a Private or Group Call, or a call alert.

Press and hold the PTT button to talk; release it

to listen.

Mode Key Press to change modes.

On/Off Key Press and hold to turn your i550plus phone on

or off.

Status Light Check the phone’s status. See Table 2 on

page 11 for more information.

Punctuation Key Add punctuation in the Net Mode micro-

browser (within T9™Text Input).

Side Charging

Jack Attach charging accessories.

Back Key Return to the previous micro-browser screen.

Microphone Use to speak during calls.

Alphanumeric

Display View up to four lines (12 characters per line) or

six lines (16 characters per line) on the display.

Menu Key Press to scroll through menu options.

Scroll Key Press the left key to scroll backward or the right

key to scroll forward through menu options and

lists.

Option Key Press the right or left option key to select the

menu option that appears directly above the

key.

Send/End Key Press to answer an incoming Phone call. After

entering a phone number, press to begin an

outgoing Phone call or to redial the entered

phone number. Press to end Phone calls.

Alphanumeric

Keypad Enter telephone numbers, Private Call IDs, and

alphanumeric characters.

Next Key Press to display the next word choice in the

mirco-browser (within T9 Text Input).

Home Key Press to return to the micro-browser Home

menu.

Speaker Key Press to hear incoming calls through the

earpiece or the speaker during private and

group conversations.

BottomAccessory

Connector Connect accessories and the data cable.

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Attaching and Charging the Battery

Attaching the Battery

1. Release the lock located at the bottom of

the battery door by pressing up on the

latch, and remove the door.

2. Insert the battery with the “+”and “-”at

the top, per the figure. Install the battery

bottom first, then press down on the bat-

tery to secure it.

3. Replace the battery cover and lock by

pressing down on the latch.

Detaching the Battery

1. Release the battery door by sliding the

battery door latch upward.

2. Remove the battery door housing and

remove the battery from the phone.

Charging the Battery with the

Standard Travel Charger

Attach the Charger to the i550plus phone via the Side Charging Jack, and plug

the Charger into an electrical outlet. For more information about Chargers, see

“Accessories”on page 50.

To get the maximum use from the battery, charge it overnight before you use it

for the first time. See Table 1 for battery charging status.

Battery and Charging Status

A low battery is indicated by a short, chirp-like sound through the speaker. The

battery strength indicator icon shows the remaining charge in your battery.

Three bars indicate full charge. As the charge is reduced through use, the bars

disappear. The indicator flashes when you have less than five minutes of talk

time.

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