Motorola A1210 Instruction Manual
Motorola A1210 Instruction Manual

Motorola A1210 Instruction Manual

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APPLICANT MOTOROLA INC.
FCC ID: IHDT6KH1
INSTRUCTION MANUAL
A representative version of the user's manual follows:
Exhibit 8

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  • Page 1 APPLICANT MOTOROLA INC. FCC ID: IHDT6KH1 INSTRUCTION MANUAL A representative version of the user's manual follows: Exhibit 8...
  • Page 3: More Information

    The Motorola A1210 touchscreen phone does it all. It gives you so much and, with its stand out from the crowd design, it’s sure to get attention. • Connect on many levels—Stay connected with voice (page 16), text messaging (page 30), e-mail (page 32).
  • Page 4: This Guide

    this guide symbols in this guide This means a feature is network, SIM card, or subscription dependent and may not be available in all areas. Contact your service provider for more information. This means a feature requires an optional accessory.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    contents your phone ........4 main menu .
  • Page 6: Your Phone

    your phone your phone the important keys & connectors Earpiece Touchscreen Display Plug in headphones. Stylus Camera Key Charge up or connect. Volume Keys Microphone Turn on/off, & hang up. Make & answer calls.
  • Page 7: Main Menu

    main menu main menu Calls Setup • Ringer Alert Style Bluetooth® • Wallpaper • Color Scheme Camera • Language • PC Connection FM Radio • Input Setup Browser • Screen Calibration • Power My Favorites Management • Home Screen Calendar Setup Ã...
  • Page 8: Let's Go

    let’s go let’s go let’s get you up & running cover off SIM in microSD in battery in cover on charge Caution: See page 63 for battery use & safety information.
  • Page 9: Basics

    basics basics here are some basics to get you started turn it on & off Press and hold for a few seconds or until the display lights touch tips Three handy ways to navigate: Gently apply pressure on the touchscreen to select an item. Try this: tap to open the application main menu.
  • Page 10 basics tap & hold Tap and hold to see further menu options. Try this: tap > My Favorites then tap and hold Photos to view the options. ó Note: to close the window. drag Tap and hold the scroll bar, then drag up or down.
  • Page 11 basics find it Let’s find a feature! Here’s an example: Find it: > Setup > Wallpaper That means: From the home screen, tap to open the application main menu. Tap Setup to open the phone setup menu, then tap Wallpaper to open it. Tap to highlight and select a Wallpaper, then tap Ok to save.
  • Page 12: End Calls

    basics make & answer calls To make a call, tap . Then, tap the keypad keys to enter the phone number, and tap Call or press To answer a call when your phone rings and/or vibrates, tap Answer or press end calls Tap End or press...
  • Page 13: Call A Contact

    basics store contacts Ô é Find it: > > New Contact Tap each field as needed to enter contact details. Pull down the scroll bar to see additional fields. When you are finished entering information, tap Done to store the contact. call a contact Ô...
  • Page 14: Home Screen

    home screen home screen you can always go home The home screen appears when you turn on the phone, or any time you press . It looks similar to this: Status Bar Tap J to Global open the Navigation calendar. Application Tap C to Icons...
  • Page 15: Global Navigation Bar

    home screen global navigation bar Icons in the top global navigation bar give you easy access to your phone’s primary functions: Tap to open the application main menu. Ô Tap to open the Address Book. Tap to open Messages. Tap to open the phone. button bar The button bar shows functions you can select in the active application.
  • Page 16: Status Bar

    home screen status bar Tap the status bar to open the device status screen and see phone status information. Indicators can appear in the status bar: Signal Strength Indicator – Vertical bars show the strength of the network connection. You can’t make or receive calls when appears.
  • Page 17 home screen Battery Level Indicator – Vertical bars show the battery charge level. Recharge the battery when your phone’s display shows Low Battery. Clock – Shows current time.
  • Page 18: Calls

    calls calls it’s good to talk For the basics, see page 10. redial a number From the home screen, press to see a list of recent calls. Tap Answered Calls, Missed Calls, or Dialed Calls. Tap the entry you want to call and press , then then Call.
  • Page 19 calls ó to exit the phone setup menu. Tip: Select Network Controlled to let the network determine your caller ID status. go handsfree Make calls without holding the phone to your ear. features use the speakerphone To turn the handsfree speaker on or off during a call, tap Spkr.
  • Page 20: Turbo Dial

    calls features set auto answer é > > Setup, then tap the check box beside Auto Answer. A check mark indicates that auto answer is activated. Note: The use of wireless phones while driving may cause distraction. Discontinue a call if you can’t concentrate on driving.
  • Page 21 calls If no number is stored, your phone prompts you to store a phone number in the turbo dial numbers list. To set up the turbo dial numbers list: é Find it: > > Setup Tap Turbo Dialing to open the turbo dial list. Enter phone numbers in the turbo dial list.
  • Page 22 calls features answer a second call Tap Answer: • To connect the two calls, tap Link. • To end the call on hold, tap End. start a conference call Dial the next number and tap Call. When the next number answers, tap Link to create the conference call.
  • Page 23 calls features transfer a call à Tap the keypad button to open the phone keypad, then dial the number. to return to the in-call screen. Note: If the transfer fails, your phone might put the first call on hold and try to call the transfer number. If that call connects, you can tap Link to connect everyone in a conference call.
  • Page 24 calls features divert calls Tap Call Divert to open the call divert list. Enter phone numbers in the call divert list. silence ringtone When your phone rings, press the side volume keys to silence your ringtone. network settings View network information and adjust network settings: é...
  • Page 25: Call Times

    calls features flip or auto answer é > > Setup, then tap the check box beside Flip Answer or Auto Answer. A check mark indicates that flip answer or auto answer is activated. Note: You can only use auto answer can when a headset is connected to your phone.
  • Page 26: Emergency Calls

    calls emergency calls to open the phone keypad, then enter the emergency number using the numeric keypad. Tap Call to make the call. Your service provider programs one or more emergency phone numbers, such as 911 or 112, that you can call under any circumstances, even when your phone is locked or the SIM card is not inserted.
  • Page 27: Address Book

    address book address book your contacts come with options To store and call contacts, see page 11. delete contact é Find it: > > Delete Contacts Check the contact(s) you want to delete, then tap Delete. Tap OK to confirm the deletion. copy contacts You can copy contacts between your phone and SIM card.
  • Page 28: View Contact List

    address book Check the number(s) you want to copy. If you copy from the SIM card to phone memory, specify the number type. Tap OK to copy the numbers to the new location. Note: The number of entries you can store on your SIM card depends on the SIM card capacity.
  • Page 29 address book use category views Defining categories for your contacts helps you manage address book information. You can classify contacts in different categories according to your communication needs, and see contacts by category. Your phone provides the following basic categories: •...
  • Page 30: Share Contact

    address book view and edit contact details In the contact list, tap a contact name to see its details. Tap Edit to edit the contact. Your phone shows complete contact details. To edit contact information, tap in the field you want to edit.
  • Page 31 address book Tap Bluetooth, then tap OK to exchange the data through a Bluetooth wireless connection. Tap Message or Email, then tap OK to send the contact data in an MMS or email message. Complete the setup procedure for the transfer method you selected.
  • Page 32: Messages

    messages messages sometimes it’s better to say it in a message You can send and receive two types of messages using the messages feature: text messages (SMS) and multimedia messages (MMS). send messages > Compose. Tap anywhere in the message area and then tap the text entry drop down menu to select an entry method.
  • Page 33: Receive Messages

    messages receive messages Ù Your phone shows a new message icon in the global navigation bar to notify you of a new Ù message. Tap Read to read the message or tap to read the message later.
  • Page 34: Email

    email email e-mail even when you're away from your PC? Note: You must set up your email mailbox before you can send and receive email messages. Usually, your service provider has already set up the email mailbox for you. If not, contact your service provider to get these settings.
  • Page 35: Receive An Email Message

    email Tap To to select contacts from your address book, or tap in the To field to enter an email address. Tap Send to send the message. receive an email message Email messages that you receive are stored on your service provider’s email server until you download them to your phone.
  • Page 36: Text Entry

    text entry text entry how fast can u text? Multiple text entry methods make it easy for you to enter names, numbers, and messages. Text entry options are available when the keyboard icon shows at the bottom of the screen. Tap to change to another method: entry modes Keyboard...
  • Page 37: Tips & Tricks

    tips & tricks tips & tricks make your phone even faster To... Do this... view status From the home screen, tap the status bar (see page 14). change ring From the home screen, tap style change ring Press the volume key to select a ring style (flip style, then press OK.
  • Page 38: Personalize

    personalize personalize add your personal touch ring style Each ring style profile uses a different set of sounds or vibrations for incoming calls and other events. To personalize your profile: > Setup > Ringer Alert Style > Edit. Shortcut: To change your ring style profile from the home screen, tap the Ringer Alert Style icon to access the profile edit menu.
  • Page 39: Home Screen Shortcuts

    personalize features save battery life Your keypad backlight and display turns off when you’re not using the phone. To set the delay time for this, tap > Setup > Power Management > Auto Power-Off. home screen shortcuts In the home screen, you can use the application icons as shortcuts to your favorite features.
  • Page 40 personalize time Find it: > Time Your phone can show the current time and date for multiple cities around the world. You can reset the time and date for a listed city. Tap the time and/or date field to change it. Tap OK to save your changes.
  • Page 41: Photos

    photos photos see it...take it...send it! take & send photos To get the clearest pictures, wipe the lens clean with a dry cloth before you take a picture. Find it: > Camera é To change camera settings, tap before you take the photo.
  • Page 42: Edit A Photo

    photos edit a photo Find it: > Photo Editor Use the photo editor to edit photos and images stored on your phone, or create new drawings or illustrations. To é edit an existing photo or picture, tap , tap Open, then select the photo you want to open.
  • Page 43: Videos

    videos videos capture moments you want to remember record & send videos To get the clearest videos, wipe the lens clean with a dry cloth before you record a video. Find it: Find it: > Video To record the video, tap Record. To stop the video, tap Done.
  • Page 44: Music

    Setup > PC Connection > Modem or USB Mass Storage modem Motorola PhoneTools software includes a PC modem application that makes it easy to use your phone as a modem, and to set up a USB cable connection without first having to activate your phone’s modem application.
  • Page 45 music To copy music files between your computer and phone, drag and drop into the music files: \media files\audio\music folder. When you’re done, use the “Safely Remove Hardware” feature to finish. music file formats To copy files between your phone and a computer, you will need a computer with music files in one of these formats: formats...
  • Page 46: Play Music

    music play music à Find it: > Music Player To play music files, tap Playlist, then tap the file you want to play. é Tip: to add or delete files in the playlist music player controls The music player displays the name, playing time, and length of the song that is playing.
  • Page 47: Fm Radio

    FM radio FM radio listen to news and music anywhere, for free play stations Find it: > FM Radio To tune in a station, tap To change volume, tap the volume slider or press the volume keys. To mute the radio, tap To hide the radio, tap Hide.
  • Page 48: Web

    surf the Web from your phone browser Find it: > Browser Note: If you are unable to establish a network connection with the browser, contact your service provider. interact with Web pages Pull down the scroll bar to scroll through a text page or ó...
  • Page 49 options Find... Go Backward or Forward (your entry must be a complete word and is case-sensitive). Find Next Find next entry (your entry must be a complete word and is case sensitive). Bookmarks Shows a list of your bookmarks. é to save a New bookmark, or Open the highlighted bookmark.
  • Page 50 options Tools Setup browser profiles and preferences, show SSL certificates, check browser history, empty the cache, and delete cookies. â to close and exit the browser.
  • Page 51: Bluetooth® Wireless

    Bluetooth® wireless Bluetooth® wireless don’t let wires tie you down connect new devices To connect with a new device, you need to pair with it. You only need to do this once for each device - to connect again, see page 50. Make sure the device you are pairing with is in discoverable mode.
  • Page 52: Reconnect Devices

    Bluetooth® wireless Note: The use of wireless phones while driving may cause distraction. Discontinue a call if you can’t concentrate on driving. Additionally, the use of wireless devices and their accessories may be prohibited or restricted in certain areas. Always obey the laws and regulations on the use of these products.
  • Page 53 Bluetooth® wireless send files You can use a Bluetooth connection to send a media file, contact, datebook event, or Web shortcut from your phone to a computer or other device. On your phone, scroll to the item that you want to transfer.
  • Page 54 Bluetooth® wireless receive files If you do not see the Bluetooth indicator in the status bar, turn on your phone’s Bluetooth feature. > Bluetooth > On (Discoverable). Place your phone near the device, and send the file from the device. If your phone and the sending device don’t recognize each other, place your phone in discoverable mode so the sending device can locate it: Tap...
  • Page 55: Cable Connections

    Setup > PC Connection. Select USB Mass Storage for synchronization and file transfer or select Modem to use as a modem. Connect your phone to your PC using a Motorola micro USB data cable. Note: Motorola Original USB data cables and supporting software are sold separately.
  • Page 56 cable connections transfer Note: Memory cards are optional. To insert a memory card, see page 6. Using a cable connection, you can connect to your computer to access your phone’s memory card. Note: When your phone is connected to a computer and is being used for mass storage, it cannot be used for anything else, including making emergency calls.
  • Page 57 See your PC modem feature for details of how to use it. Note: Motorola PhoneTools software includes a PC modem that makes it easy to use your phone as a modem, and to set up a USB cable connection without...
  • Page 58: Memory Card

    memory card memory card store more show & manage files Find it: > My Favorites > Memory Card Note: To insert a memory card, see page 6. Do not remove your memory card while your phone is using it or writing files on it. To copy or move a file from your phone to your é...
  • Page 59: Synchronize

    You can synchronize information between your phone and PC, or even a server, using the Motorola mobile PhoneTools software accessory product. Motorola PhoneTools software is designed to synchronize with basic features of many popular Personal Information Management (PIM) software and hardware products.
  • Page 60: Tools

    tools tools keep up with life calendar add new events é Find it: > Calendar, tap the day, tap , then tap New Event. Tap in a field to enter event details. Pull down the scroll bar to see additional fields. When you’re done, tap Save.
  • Page 61 tools é To play voice records, tap > Recorder > > Open, tap the voice record, and then tap Ok. alarms Find it: > Alarm To set an alarm, tap the check box beside an alarm to activate it. A check mark indicates that the alarm is activated.
  • Page 62 tools Your phone lists the available storage devices (such as Phone memory, and an optional removable Memory Card). Your phone includes several predefined folders: • MyPrograms – Stores applications that you have download and install on your phone. • Notes – Stores your notes. •...
  • Page 63: Security

    security security keep your phone safe codes & passwords Your phone’s four-digit unlock code is originally set to 1234. The six-digit security code is originally set to 000000. If your service provider didn’t change these codes, you should change them: Find it: >...
  • Page 64: Service & Repairs

    & repairs we’re here to help If you have questions or need assistance, go to www.motorola.com/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).
  • Page 65: Legal & Safety

    • Don’t let the phone or battery come in contact with water. Water can get into the phone’s circuits, leading to corrosion. If the phone and/or battery get wet, have them checked by your carrier or contact Motorola, even if they appear to be working properly.
  • Page 66: Battery Charging

    If you see a message on your display such as Invalid Battery or Unable to Charge, take the following steps: • Remove the battery and inspect it to confirm that it has a “Motorola Original” hologram; • If there is no hologram, the battery is not a Motorola battery;...
  • Page 67 • New batteries are not fully charged. • New batteries or batteries stored for a long time may take more time to charge. • Motorola batteries and charging systems have circuitry that protects the battery from damage from overcharging. SAR Data...
  • Page 68: Specific Absorption Rate Data

    Specific Absorption Rate Data The model wireless phone meets the government’s requirements for exposure to radio waves. Your wireless phone is a radio transmitter and receiver. It is designed and manufactured not to exceed limits for exposure to radio frequency (RF) energy set by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) of the U.S.
  • Page 69 2. AThe SAR information includes the Motorola testing protocol, assessment procedure, and measurement uncertainty range for this product.
  • Page 70: Conformance Statement

    • All other relevant EU Directives 0168 Product Approval Number The above gives an example of a typical Product Approval Number. You can view your product’s Declaration of Conformity (DoC) to Directive 1999/5/EC (to R&TTE Directive) at www.motorola.com/rtte. To find your DoC, enter the...
  • Page 71: Open Source Software Information

    Open Source Software Information For instructions on how to obtain a copy of any source code being made publicly OSS Information available by Motorola related to software used in this Motorola mobile device you may send your request in writing to: MOTOROLA, INC.
  • Page 72: Operational Precautions

    If you wear the mobile device on your body, always place the mobile device in a Motorola-supplied or approved clip, holder, holster, case, or body harness. If you do not use a body-worn accessory supplied or approved by Motorola, keep the mobile device and its antenna at least 2.5 centimeters (1 inch) from your body when...
  • Page 73: Driving Precautions

    Persons with implantable medical devices should observe the following precautions: • ALWAYS keep the mobile device more than 20 centimeters (8 inches) from the implantable medical device when the mobile device is turned ON. • DO NOT carry the mobile device in the breast pocket. •...
  • Page 74: Symbol Key

    Symbol Key Your battery, charger, or mobile device may contain symbols, defined as follows: Symbol Definition Important safety information follows. 032374o Do not dispose of your battery or mobile device in a fire. 032376o Your battery or mobile device may require recycling in accordance with local laws.
  • Page 75: Glass Parts

    • A choking hazard may exist for small, detachable parts. • Improper use could result in loud sounds, possibly causing hearing injury. • Improperly handled batteries could overheat and cause a burn. Glass Parts Some parts of your mobile device may be made of glass. This glass could break if the product is dropped on a hard surface or receives a substantial impact.
  • Page 76: Repetitive Motion

    Applicable products bear the FCC logo, and/or an FCC ID in the format FCC-ID:xxxxxx on the product label. Motorola has not approved any changes or modifications to this device by the user. Any changes or modifications could void the user’ s authority to operate the equipment.
  • Page 77: Use And Care

    • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Use and Care To care for your Motorola phone, please keep it away from: Use and Care liquids of any kind Don’t expose your phone to water, rain, extreme humidity, sweat, or other moisture.
  • Page 78 Alternatively, you may return unwanted mobile devices and electrical accessories to any Motorola Approved Service Center in your region. Details of Motorola approved national recycling schemes, and further information on Motorola recycling activities can be found at: www.motorola.com/...
  • Page 79: Privacy And Data Security

    “master clear” or “delete data” in this user’ s guide. Note: For information on backing up your mobile device data before erasing it, go to www.motorola.com and then navigate to the “downloads” section of the consumer Web page for “Motorola Backup” or “Motorola Phone Tools.”...
  • Page 80 If you choose to use your mobile device while driving, remember the following tips: • Get to know your Motorola mobile device and its features such as speed dial and redial. If available, these features help you to place your call without taking your attention off the road.
  • Page 81 danger, call 911 or other local emergency number, as you would want others to do for you.* • Call roadside assistance or a special non-emergency wireless assistance number when necessary. If you see a broken-down vehicle posing no serious hazard, a broken traffic signal, a minor traffic accident where no one appears injured, or a vehicle you know to be stolen, call roadside assistance or other special non-emergency wireless number.* Wherever wireless phone service is available.
  • Page 82 Motorola reserves the right to change or modify any information or specifications without notice or obligation. MOTOROLA and the Stylized M Logo are registered in the US Patent & Trademark Office. All other product or service names are the property of their respective owners.

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