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HELLOMOTO Introducing your new motorola ROKR model E1 GSM wireless phone. Here’s a quick anatomy lesson. Volume Keys Headset Jack Camera Key Camera Key Mirror Aim camera Stereo lens for self Smart Key Speakers portraits (both sides) Camera Lens Left Soft Key 032385o.eps...
Check it out! features features play music transfer music files Play a song on your phone using iTunes: Use the memory card as the default USB connection: iTunes > Songs > song name > PLAY M > Settings > Connectivity > USB Settings Tip: Disconnect your phone from your >...
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features features create playlist in iTunes for your phone ring lights Create a playlist of songs to transfer to your Choose ring lights for incoming calls: phone: M > Settings > Ring Styles> Ring Lights > On your computer, open iTunes, click the >...
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Furthermore, the purchase of the Motorola products shall not be deemed to grant MOTOROLA and the Stylised M Logo are registered either directly or by implication, estoppel, or in the US Patent &...
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You may also be able to access up-to-date versions of our manuals from our Motorola web site, at http://www.motorola.com.hk. Certain mobile phone features are dependent on the capabilities and settings of your service provider's network.
settings menu Personalise Initial Setup Network • Rhythm Lights • Time and Date • New Network • Home Screen • 1-Touch Dial • Network Setup • Main Menu • Display Timeout • Available Networks • Skin • Backlight • My Network List •...
Do NOT hold the external antenna when the phone is your phone transmits. IN USE. Holding the external antenna affects call Your Motorola phone is designed to comply with quality and may cause the phone to operate at a local regulatory requirements in your country higher power level than needed.
Motorola may exceed RF energy exposure guidelines. Interference/Compatibility If you do not use one of the body-worn accessories approved or supplied by Motorola, and are not using Note: Nearly every electronic device is susceptible to the phone held in the normal use position, ensure the RF energy interference from external sources if phone and its antenna are at least 2.5 centimeters (1...
Facilities Persons with pacemakers should: Turn off your phone in any facility where posted • ALWAYS keep the phone more than 15 notices instruct you to do so. These facilities may centimeters (6 inches) from your pacemaker include hospitals or health care facilities that may be when the phone is turned ON.
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Potentially Explosive Atmospheres Responsible driving best practices can be found at the Motorola website: Turn off your phone prior to entering any area with a www.motorola.com/callsmart. potentially explosive atmosphere.Do not remove, install, or charge batteries in such areas. Sparks in a...
Symbol Definition water, punctured, or subjected to a severe fall, Important safety information will do not use it until you take it to a Motorola follow. Authorized Service Center to determine if it has Your battery or phone should not been damaged.
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These seizures or blackouts may occur even if a Symbol Definition person never had a previous seizure or blackout. Your battery or phone may require If you have experienced seizures or blackouts, or if recycling in accordance with local laws. Contact your local regulatory you have a family history of such occurrences, please authorities for more information.
• Play at the farthest distance possible from user’s guides published prior to January 28, the screen. 2005. Repetitive Motion Injuries 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.
Caring for the Environment by Recycling When you see this symbol on a Motorola Recycling Information product, do not dispose the product with household waste. Recycling Mobile Phones and Accessories Do not dispose of mobile phones or electrical accessories, such as chargers or headsets, with your household waste.
European Union Directives Conformance Statement Hereby, Motorola declares that this product is The above gives an example of a typical EU Conformance in compliance with Product Approval Number. • The essential requirements and other You can view your product's Declaration of...
Essentials about this guide symbols This guide shows how to locate a menu This means a feature is feature as follows: network/subscription dependent Find it: Press M > Recent Calls > Dialed Calls and may not be available in all areas. This example shows that, from the home Contact your service provider for screen, you press M to open the menu,...
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Caution: Don’t bend or scratch your SIM card. 032388o Keep it away from static electricity, water, and dirt. 032386o 032389o 032387o Essentials...
The warranty wear down and require longer charging does not cover damage times. If you notice a change in your caused by non-Motorola batteries battery life, it is probably time to and/or chargers. purchase a new battery. • New batteries or batteries stored for a...
battery installation 032391o 032386o battery charging New batteries are not fully 032392o charged. Plug the travel charger into your phone and an electrical outlet. Your phone displays 032390o Charge Complete when finished. Essentials...
Tip: Relax, you can’t overcharge your battery. Note: You might be prompted to personalize It will perform best after you fully charge and your phone. Select Yes to change settings, or discharge it a few times. No to go to the idle display. You can set your personal options later (see page 75).
your phone number From the home screen, press M # to see your number. Tip: Want to see your phone number while you’re on a call? Press M > My Tel. Numbers. To store or edit your name and number on your SIM card, press the Edit key while displaying it.
Note 1: iTunes Desktop supports MIDI, MP3, Songs > Shuffle Songs > AAC and WAV song formats, users may covert MIDI or WAV song formats into AAC format. EXIT PLAY Note 2: iTunes on motorola E1 supports MP3 and AAC song formats. Main attractions...
playing songs features select a menu item Tip: You must have a memory card installed in the phone in order to play songs using iTunes Press S to scroll to menu items, and (see page 37). select by pressing right. To play an individual song, press S down to To return to a previous item, press S left.
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installing iTunes on your features Computer rewind Press and hold Previous/Rewind. Before you can download songs to your phone, you must install iTunes on your shuffle songs computer. To install iTunes on your computer: Press o to display the iTunes menu. Press S down to scroll to Shuffle Songs, and then 1 Place the iTunes CD-ROM (provided in the box with your phone) into your computer’s...
transferring music displays Ok to Disconnect. Then you can remove the USB cable. To do this, press the large To transfer music from the iTunes computer button on the cable and disconnect it from software to your phone: your phone. If your phone does not display the Ok to Disconnect message, you must Eject the 1 First, set up the phone to use the memory device (using a Mac) or Remove the USB...
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For more information about being able to 6 When the phone displays as a source, store more music in iTunes on your phone, go drag and drop music files onto your to http://www.itunes.com/mobile/motorola or phone. visit http://www.hellomoto.com. Tip: Your phone must be disconnected from your computer to play songs.
take & send a photo Tip: To adjust lighting conditions press M > Pictures Setup > Lighting conditions > Change. From the home screen, press the Camera key to 1 Point the camera lens at the photo see the camera viewfinder: subject.
camera settings record & play video clip Press M in the viewfinder to open the record a video clip Pictures Menu. This menu can include the following options: Find it: Press M > Multimedia > Videos > [New Video] option Go To View stored pictures.
Note: You can zoom in or out only before you play a video clip start recording. Find it: Press M > Multimedia > Videos 1 Point the camera lens at the video > video clip subject. The video clip displays in the playback screen. 2 Press the Capture key to begin video recording.
video settings multimedia messages Press M in the viewfinder to open the For more message features, see page 72. Videos Menu. This menu can include: send a multimedia message option A Multimedia Messaging Service Go To View video clips stored on your (MMS) message contains pages with Videos phone.
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To insert a picture, sound, or other To select a phonebook entry, highlight object on the page, press M > Insert. the entry and press S. A < displays Select the file type and the file. when an entry is selected. Repeat to add other phonebook entries.
receive a multimedia message datebook vCalendar entry, or unknown file type). When you receive a multimedia message or letter, your phone plays an lights alert and displays New Message with a message indicator such as r. rhythm lights Press the Read key to open the message. You can set your phone’s display and keypad •...
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ring lights options Timer Set how long the rhythm lights Use ring lights to set up your phone to flash a stay active (up to 10 minutes). light pattern when receiving a call or message. Sensitivity Set how loud the surrounding music or sounds must be for the Find it: M >...
memory card You can use a removable memory card with your phone to store and retrieve multimedia objects (such as photos and sounds). install a memory card Caution: Don’t bend or scratch your memory card. Keep it away from static electricity, water, and dirt.
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Attach the To see memory card files, open a file list Motorola Original USB cable to the (such as Pictures or Sounds) and press accessory port on your phone and M > Switch storage device > Trans. To see files to an available USB port on your computer.
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a PC this is the “My Computer” window. 5 Select “USB Mass Storage Device” then On a Mac it’s on the desktop. “OK” . 2 Double-click the “Removable Disk” icon On your phone: to access the files on your phone’s To return to Data Fax as your USB default memory card.
® Bluetooth wireless devices until you set Bluetooth Power back to On and pair your phone with the devices again. Your phone supports Bluetooth wireless pair with a headset or pairing (also called linking or bonding). You can pair your phone with a Bluetooth headset or handsfree device car kit, or pair your phone with a computer to exchange and synchronize files.
When your phone is paired, the Bluetooth advanced Bluetooth features indicator à displays in the home screen. features Tip: We can’t see the device you’re holding. make phone visible to other device For specific information about a device, refer to the instructions that came with it. Allow a Bluetooth device to discover your phone: copy objects to another device...
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features features switch to device during call edit device properties Switch to a headset or car kit during a Edit the properties of a recognized call: device: M > Use Bluetooth Highlight the device name, press the Edit key. move multimedia object to device set Bluetooth options Move a multimedia object to another device:...
Basics See page 1 for a basic phone diagram. Note: Your home screen may look different than this one, depending on your service provider. display The home screen displays when you turn on Date Messages the phone. To dial a number from the home Service Provider screen, press number keys and N.
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show the current soft key functions. For soft 1 Data Indicator – Shows connection key locations, see page 1. status. The Bluetooth® wireless connection indicator à shows when a Press S up, down, left, or right to open basic Bluetooth connection is active. Other menu features identified by the menu feature indicators can include: icons in the home screen.
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Indicators for dual-line-enabled SIM cards * = GPRS PDP can include: context active @ = line 1 active B = line 2 active 3 Signal Strength Indicator – Vertical bars A = line 1 active, C = line 2 active, show the strength of the network call forward on call forward on...
8 Battery Level Indicator – Vertical bars menus show the battery charge level. Recharge From the home screen, press M to open the the battery when your phone shows main menu. Low Battery. 9 Ring Style Indicator – Shows the ring style setting.
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The following menu icons may be available, Some features require you to select an option depending on your service provider and from a list: service subscription options. menu features Press the Highlighted Dialed Calls Back key to Option n Phonebook e Messages 10) John Smith go back to...
and highlight the closest matching list text entry option. Some features let you enter text. • When an option has a list of possible settings, scroll left or right to select the setting. For indicator descriptions, see following section. • When an option has a list of possible numeric values, press a number key to set the value.
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capital (V with k, n, h, or q), or all capitals (T with i, o, f, or l). entry modes j or g Your Primary text entry mode can iTAP® mode be set to any iTAP® j or tap g Press # in a text entry screen to switch to mode.
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For example, if you press 7 7 6 4, • To enter numbers quickly, press and your phone displays: hold a number key to temporarily switch to numeric mode. Press the number keys to enter the numbers you Press S up to accept Program. want.
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For example, if you press 8 one time, your word. For example, if you enter Prog your phone displays: phone might display: Press S After two seconds, character is accepted & To enter a cursor moves to next position. right to different Prog accept...
• If you don’t want to save your text or volume text edits, press O to exit without Press the volume saving. keys to: • Tap extended mode cycles through • turn off an additional special characters and incoming symbols as you repeatedly press a call alert keypad key.
navigation key smart key to select it (instead of pressing the Select key). The smart key usually does the Press the same thing as the right soft key. To change navigation key S up, 032393o.eps what the smart key does in the home screen, down, left, or right to see page 76.
certain areas. Always obey the laws and If you forget other codes: If you forget your regulations on the use of these products. security code, SIM PIN code, PIN2 code, or call barring password, contact your service provider. codes & passwords Your phone’s four-digit unlock code is lock &...
lock & unlock keypad You can lock your keypad to prevent accidental key presses. Press M* to lock or unlock the keypad. airplane mode You can put your phone in airplane mode to safely access your address book, games, camera, and music in areas where cellular network access is prohibited (i.e.
Customize ring style change alerts in a ring style You can change the alerts for incoming calls Each ring style profile uses a different set of and other events. Your changes are saved in sounds or vibrations for incoming calls and the current ring style profile.
time & date wallpaper You need to set your phone’s time and date to Set a photo, picture, or animation as a use the datebook. wallpaper (background) image in your home screen. Find it: Press M > Settings > Initial Setup Find it: Press M >...
Tip: This feature helps save your screen, but themes not your battery. To extend battery life, turn off A phone theme is a group of image and the screen saver. sound files that you can apply to your Find it: Press M > Settings > Personalise phone.
display appearance answer options To choose a phone skin that sets the look and You can use additional, alternative methods to feel of your phone’s display: Press M answer an incoming call. To activate or > Settings > Personalise > Skin. deactivate an answer option: Find it: Press M >...
Calls To make and answer calls, see page 23. 1 Highlight Received Calls or Dialed Calls, then press the Select key. turn off a call alert 2 Highlight a call. A < next to a call means the call connected. You can press the volume keys to turn off a •...
redial options Hide ID/ Hide or show your caller ID for 1 Press N from the home screen to see Show ID the next call. the dialed calls list. Send Open a new text message with 2 Highlight the entry you want to call, then Message the number in the To field.
2 Highlight the call you want to return, then hold or mute a call press N. To put all active calls on hold, press M > Hold. notepad To put all active calls on mute, press M > Mute. The last set of digits entered on the keypad are stored in notepad memory.
Find it: Press M > Settings > In-Call Setup emergency calls > Call Waiting Your service provider programs one or more emergency phone numbers, such as 999 or caller ID 112, that you can call under any circumstances, even when your phone is Calling line identification (caller ID) locked or the SIM card is not inserted.
to insert your local international access code Note: Your service provider may include (indicated by +). Then, press the keypad keys additional information about using this to dial the country code and phone number. feature. When you receive a voicemail message, your 1-touch dial phone displays the voicemail message indicator t and New Voicemail.
Other features advanced calling features speed dial features Speed dial a phonebook entry: conference call Enter speed dial number, press #, press During a call: Dial next number, press N, press the To store phone book entries on your phone, Link key.
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features features call barring fixed dial Restrict outgoing or incoming calls: When you turn on fixed dialing, you can call only numbers stored in the fixed M > Settings > Security > Call Barring dial list. change phone line Turn fixed dialing on or off: If you have a dual-line-enabled SIM M >...
phonebook features DTMF tones features Activate DTMF tones: add new entry M > Settings > Initial Setup > DTMF M > Phonebook Send DTMF tones during a call: M > New > Phone Number or Email Address Press number keys. Shortcut: Enter a phone number in the home screen, then press the Store key to Send stored numbers as DTMF tones...
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features features dial number search for entry Call a number stored in the phonebook: To set the phonebook search method: M > Phonebook, highlight the phonebook M > Phonebook entry, press N M > Setup > Search Method > Find or Jump To Shortcut: In the phonebook, press a To search for a phonebook entry, press the keypad key to jump to entries that begin...
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features features set ringer ID for entry set category for entry M > Phonebook > entryM > Edit > Category Assign a distinctive ring alert (ringer ID) to an entry: > category name M > Phonebook > entry Note: The Category option isn’t available for M >...
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features features set category ringer ID set primary number or address Set a distinctive ring alert (ringer ID) to Set the primary number for an entry with sound when you receive calls from entries multiple numbers: in a specific category: Tip: You can set only primary numbers for Press M >...
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features features sort phonebook list send phonebook entry to another device Set the order in which entries are listed: Use a Bluetooth® connection to send a phonebook entry to another phone, M > Phonebook computer, or device: M > Setup > Sort by > sort order M >...
messages features use a multimedia template For basic multimedia message features, see page 33. Open a multimedia template with preloaded media: features M > Messages > MMS Templates send text message read new message M > Messages > New Message Read a new text message or >...
host information. Otherwise, you might not features get these features to work. read old email features M > Messages > Email Msgs composing an email Press M to perform various M > Messages > New Messages > New Email operations on a message. insert a media object in an email store message objects In the message window, press...
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features features view status of sent email manually send and receive email M > Message > Outbox M > Messages > Email Msgs M > Send/Receive Mail Messages are sorted from newest to call a phone number in email oldest. If you see a e, your message was successfully sent.
Personalising features keypad volume features M > Settings > Ring Styles > style Detail language > Key Volume Set menu language: reminders M > Settings > Initial Setup > Language Set reminder alerts for messages that you scroll receive: Set the highlight bar to stop or wrap around M >...
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features features main menu shortcuts Reorder your phone’s main menu: Create a shortcut to a menu item: M > Settings > Personalise > Main Menu > Reorder Highlight the menu item, then press and hold M. show/hide menu icons Select Yes or No to create a shortcut when Show or hide menu feature icons in the prompt Assign Shortcut for: Selected menu item home screen:...
service provider's network to the moment features you end the call by pressing O. This time master clear includes busy signals and ringing. Clear all settings and entries you made The amount of network connection time you except SIM card information, downloaded track on your resettable timer may not equal pictures and sound files, and reset all the amount of time for which you are billed by...
features features call cost auto answer (car kit or headset) Display call cost trackers: Automatically answer calls when connected to a car kit or headset: M > Recent Calls > Call Cost M > Settings > Car Settings or Headset >...
features features power-off delay (car kit) receive data or fax Set the phone to stay on for a Connect your phone to the device, specified time after the ignition is switched then answer the call through the device off: application. M >...
personal organizer features send datebook event to another device features Use a Bluetooth® connection to send a add new datebook event datebook event to another phone, M > Tools > Datebook, highlight the day, press computer, or device: s, press M > New M >...
security fun & games features features SIM PIN manage pictures Caution: If you enter an incorrect PIN code Manage photos, pictures, and 3 times in a row, your SIM card is disabled animations: and your phone displays SIM Blocked. M > Multimedia > Pictures Lock or unlock the SIM card: manage sounds M >...
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features download objects from web page Download a picture, sound, or phone theme from a Web page: Highlight the file, press the Select key, press the Store key. Note: Normal airtime and/or carrier usage charges apply. web sessions Select or creat a web session: M >...
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This link guides you to the service of MyMobileSoft.com, which provides software and applications for your newly bought Motorola Mobile Phone. 2. You need to subscribe WAP service from your local operators, please make sure that you set up your handset correctly with appropriate parameters provided by your local operators.
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Specific Absorption Rate Data SAR Data This model meets international described in this user guide. In this case, the highest tested SAR value is 0.7 W/kg. guidelines for exposure to radio waves. As SAR is measured utilizing the device’s highest Your mobile device is a radio transmitter and transmitting power, the actual SAR of this device receiver.
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Additional related information includes the Motorola testing protocol, assessment procedure, and measurement uncertainty range for this product. 2. Please see the Safety and General Information section about body worn operation.
index battery life, extending 21, 39, 57, 58 Bluetooth connection 70, 79 accessories 19, 77 Bluetooth wireless 39 accessory connector port 1 bonding. See Bluetooth wireless active line indicator 45 browser. See micro-browser active line, changing 65 alert set 52, 55 calculator 79 turn off 52, 59 call...
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camera 2, 3, 29, 31 DTMF tones 60, 66 group mailing list 69 camera key 1 car kit 77 center key 1, 53 earpiece volume 52 handsfree speaker 53 certificate management 80 EDGE indicator 44 headset 77 clock 56, 74 email 71, 72 headset jack 1 codes 54...
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message indicator 34, 45 optional feature 19 message reminders 74 language 74 micro-browser 81 linking. See Bluetooth Missed Calls message 60 pairing. See Bluetooth wireless MMS, defined 33 wireless location indicator 46 multimedia letter 71 passwords. See codes lock multimedia message 33, 71 personalize 74 application 80 music 2, 3, 25, 80...
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recent calls 59 soft keys 1, 43, 75 phone 23, 54 redial 60 speakerphone 77 SIM card 80 reminders 74 speed dial 64 unlock code 54 return a call 60 store your number 24 ring style indicator 46 symbol entry mode 52 ring style, setting 52, 55 video clip 31 ring tone 80, 81...
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