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Introduction ...............................................................4
Essential Information ...........................................6
Package Content Options..................................11
Phone Overview ................................................12
Preparing Battery for Initial Use ........................16
Attaching the Battery .........................................17
Removing the Battery ........................................17
Basic Operation ......................................................19
Turning Phone On .............................................19
Turning Phone Off .............................................21
Signal Strength Indicator ...................................21
Battery Level Indicator.......................................22
Internal E•P™ Rapid Charger ...........................23
Placing a Telephone Call ...................................25
Ending a Telephone Call....................................25
Automatic Redial ...............................................26
Answering Calls .................................................27
Unanswered Call Indicator ................................28
Volume Controls ................................................29
Super Speed Dial ..............................................30
Turbo Dial ..........................................................30
Scratchpad Memory ..........................................30
Display Last Ten Numbers Dialed .....................31
Advanced Information ............................................33
Main Menu Overview.........................................33
Phone Book ......................................................37
Recall by Name .........................................38
Recall by Memory Location .......................40
Pause Dialing/Memory Linking ..................47
Calling Card Dialing...................................50
Edit a Memory Location.............................55
Display Own Phone Number .....................60
Number Preference ...................................61
Call Timers ........................................................63
Display Individual Call Timer .....................63
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Introduction ...............4 Essential Information ...........6 Package Content Options........11 Phone Overview ..........12 Preparing Battery for Initial Use ......16 Attaching the Battery .........17 Removing the Battery ........17 Basic Operation ............19 Turning Phone On ..........19 Turning Phone Off ..........21 Signal Strength Indicator ........21 Battery Level Indicator........22 Internal E•P™...
  • Page 2 Resettable Timer ........64 Cumulative Timer........65 To Reset Timer ..........66 Automatic Display of Individual Call Timer...67 One Minute Audible Timer (optional) ..68 Programmable Repeating Audible Timer (optional) ......69 Programmable Single Audible Timer (optional) ......71 Tone Control .............73 Ringer or Vibrator Selection ......74 Select Ringer Style ........76 Keypad Tones..........78 Scratchpad Tones........79...
  • Page 3 Battery Options Sub-menu ......116 Voice Operated Transmission (VOX) (optional)........117 Extended Talk ........118 System Options Sub-menu......119 Display System Identification (SID) ..120 Message ............122 Answering Machine Sub-menu ....122 Play New Message(s) ......124 Play All Messages .......127 Play Greeting Announcement....130 Record Greeting Announcement ..131 Answering Machine Options....133 Select Answering Machine and DTMF Callback Message ....134...
  • Page 4: Introduction

    Introduction The MICRO T•A•C ELITE represents the state-of-the- art in personal cellular telephones today. The listing below shows just a few of the exceptional features that the MICRO T•A•C ELITE telephone contains. •VibraCall™ on select models •Answering machine on select models •Headset jack for Hands-Free operation on select models •Internal E•P™...
  • Page 5 new telephone. For easy reference the tabs at the edge of the manual mark the different categories into which the telephone’s features have been grouped. To help you become familiar with your telephone’s features, we suggest that you experiment with them as you progress through this manual.
  • Page 6: Essential Information

    Essential Information General Precautions and Safety IMPORTANT Read This Information Before Using Your MICRO T•A•C ELITE Personal Cellular Telephone First introduced in 1984, the hand-held portable cellular telephone is one of the most exciting and innovative electronic products ever developed. With it you can stay in contact with your office, your home, emergency services, and others.
  • Page 7 The design of your phone complies with this updated Standard. Of course, if you want to limit RF exposure even further than the updated ANSI Standard, you may choose to control the duration of your calls and operate your phone in the most power efficient manner. Efficient Phone Operation For your phone to operate at the lowest power level, consistent with satisfactory call quality, please observe...
  • Page 8 Batteries CAUTION: All batteries can cause property damage, injury or burns if a conductive material, such as jewelry, keys or beaded chains, touches exposed terminals. The material may complete an electrical circuit (short circuit) and become quite hot. Exercise care in handling any charged battery, particularly when placing it inside your pocket, purse, or other container with metal objects.
  • Page 9 adequately shielded from external RF energy. You should also check with the manufacturer of any equipment that has been added to your vehicle. Consult the manufacturer of any personal medical devices (such as pacemakers, hearing aids, etc.) to determine if they are adequately shielded from external RF energy.
  • Page 10 Potentially Explosive Atmosphere Turn your phone OFF when in any area with a potentially explosive atmosphere. It is rare, but your phone or its accessories could generate sparks. Sparks in such areas could cause an explosion or fire resulting in bodily injury or even death.
  • Page 11: Package Content Options

    Package Content Options Cigarette Lighter MICRO T•A•C ELITE Adaptor Standard Battery Telephone Hands-Free Earpiece and Microphone IntelliCharge E•P Desktop Rapid Charger NOTE Accessories packaged with your phone may vary. MICRO T•A•C ELITE...
  • Page 12: Phone Overview

    Phone Overview MICRO T•A•C ELITE...
  • Page 13 Retractable Antenna Extend for optimum performance. Headset Jack (on select models) Earpiece Status Indicators Flash or light steadily to alert you to different conditions. IU (In Use) - Flashes while a call is in progress. NS (No Service) - Flashes if the unit is beyond the range of a cellular service area.
  • Page 14 Due to the nature of many batteries, your battery could remain at charge level 3 for most of its cycle, and then quickly pass through levels 2 and 1 before turning off. NOTE For details on how the battery meter operates with certain accessory batteries, see the Batteries section on page 146.
  • Page 15 Function Keys ‰ Recalls stored number entries. Ø Used to store to memory locations. When in the Menu Features, this key may be used to select or turn on features. Á (on select models) Used as Ø above, also used to retrieve messages from the internal answering machine.
  • Page 16: Preparing Battery For Initial Use

    Motorola- approved batteries, chargers, and other accessories with your phone. Motorola desktop chargers for the MICRO T•A•C ELITE line of products are dual pocket chargers. The charger’s front pocket can charge a battery while attached to the phone or charge a battery on its own.
  • Page 17: Attaching The Battery

    Attaching the Battery 1. Place the battery on the phone so that its grooves align. Align the top of the battery with the line on the back of the phone right below the arrows (approximately 1" from top of phone). When properly aligned, the battery will fall into the grooves.
  • Page 18 Quick Change Battery Removal/Replacement The quick change method allows you to remove your telephone battery at any time and replace it with a charged spare battery during a telephone call. This is especially useful if you receive the low battery warning, flashing battery symbol, or audible tone during a call.
  • Page 19: Basic Operation

    Basic Operation Turning Phone On 1. Extend antenna for optimal performance. 2. Press ∏ once. 3. Check the status indicators and display messages before placing a call. on will display, and both the battery level and signal strength indicator will be active. If Locked displays, enter your three-digit unlock code.
  • Page 20 Message Explanation •If your phone is programmed for two cellular systems, one of these messages will display upon power up. •These are reminders as to which system and phone number are currently in use. (See page 100 for more information.) •Indicates that the phone has been locked and cannot place L o c k e d...
  • Page 21: Turning Phone Off

    Turning Phone Off 1. Press ∏ again to turn phone off. Signal Strength Indicator The Signal Strength Indicator (SSI) represents the relative strength of the signal received by your phone. The SSI is displayed as a column of five LED lights on the left side of the telephone display.
  • Page 22: Battery Level Indicator

    NS (No Service) LED above the Signal Strength Indicator will flash. This indicates that you are currently in an area where you cannot make or receive cellular phone calls. When the display is on, all LEDs will light. When the display goes blank to save power, one LED will flash at a time up to the level of signal strength received.
  • Page 23: Internal E•P™ Rapid Charger

    Low battery power is indicated by a short dual tone repeated periodically, Low Bat being displayed, and no bars of the battery level indicator being displayed. If the message is ignored, the phone will automatically turn itself off as the battery approaches discharge or if a call is attempted.
  • Page 24 The AC power supply or Ultra Saver II cigarette lighter adapter will power the phone without attaching a battery. Some Motorola batteries, like the alkaline battery pack, will not charge. When external power is supplied and a battery that will not charge is attached,...
  • Page 25: Placing A Telephone Call

    Placing a Telephone Call To place a call, your phone must be turned on, unlocked, and in service ( NS , No Service indicator, is NOT illuminated). 1. With power on and antenna extended, enter the entire telephone number using the numeric keys. Clearing Errors To clear the last digit entered, press and quickly release Ç.
  • Page 26: Automatic Redial

    Close the flip. Your phone will remember the last number in the display. If you receive a busy signal when you call, you may avoid re-entering the number by simply pressing Í to redial. Automatic Redial Unsuccessful Call Attempts If you hear one of the following signals, you have not successfully completed your call.
  • Page 27: Answering Calls

    Automatic Redial only works when the cellular system is busy, not if the person you have called is currently using their phone. To Select Automatic Redial: 1. Before ending the unsuccessful call, press Í. Redial will display. Your telephone will make the call attempt continuously over the next four minutes.
  • Page 28: Unanswered Call Indicator

    1. Extend the antenna and… …press Í. …open the flip. …if you have Multiple Key Answer enabled, after one complete ring cycle, press any of the numeric keys on the keypad of your telephone. See Multiple Key Answer on page 113 for more information.
  • Page 29: Volume Controls

    Volume Controls To Adjust Earpiece Volume: 1. Open mouthpiece flip. 2. Press and hold either volume button located on the left side of the phone to raise or lower the earpiece volume level. The speaker will present the current volume as you change levels.
  • Page 30: Super Speed Dial

    NOTE The word ‘MUTE’ is printed in blue on fl as a reminder. Super Speed Dial Super Speed Dial allows you to easily access telephone numbers that you have stored in the cellular telephone’s phone book. Once information is stored in locations 1-99, Super Speed Dialing allows you to place a call without pressing ‰.
  • Page 31: Display Last Ten Numbers Dialed

    For example, if during a phone conversation, your party gives you another number to call, simply enter this number into the keypad. Advise your party that they will hear tones as you enter the number. To call the phone number in the Scratchpad at the end of the current conversation, press ´...
  • Page 32 3. To place a call to the number, press Í when it appears in the display. This feature allows you to refer to or redial any of the last ten phone numbers to which calls were placed. The numbers are stored in the order placed and always represent the ten most recent calls.
  • Page 33: Advanced Information

    Advanced Information Main Menu Overview This cellular phone offers a user-friendly method to access menu features in your phone. All features in this telephone are grouped under one of six different Menu Headings which are available in the Main Menu. Information in the display will provide assistance while moving through this menu.
  • Page 34 ¯ Tone Controls Ringer or Vibrator Select (on select models) Adjusting Ringer Style Keypad Tones Scratchpad Tones Reminder Beeps ˘ Lock/Security Theft Alarm Automatic Electronic Lock Emergency Call Secure Options • View Lock Code • Change Lock Code • Service Level Restrictions •...
  • Page 35 • Record Greeting Announcement • Answering Machine Options • Select Answering Machine and DTMF Callback Message • Set Number of Rings for Answering Machine • Answering Machine Speaker Control Digital Message • DTMF Callback Message Feature Access To Enter the Main Menu: 1.
  • Page 36 4. Press • or £ to move forward or backward through the menu features. The current feature name will be present in the display (as well as current status where appropriate) as you move through the menu features. 5. When the desired Menu Feature is indicated in the display, press Ø...
  • Page 37: Phone Book

    Phone Book To Enter Phone Book Menu Features: 1. Press Ï, Å. The display will show: Phone Book ˆ will flash on the display. 2. Press Ø. You can now scroll through the menu features within Phone Book. 3. Press • or £ to scroll. 4.
  • Page 38: Recall By Name

    ˆ Phone Book the ways in which you will access and use it. Initially, you will want to pay special attention to how to enter new information into your Phone Book. Recall by Name Direct Access 1. Press Å. 2. Press £ to scroll to the correct memory entry.
  • Page 39 ˆ Phone Book 4. Enter the first letter of the name you wish to recall from memory. (See Details on Entering Names on page 45 for more information.) 5. Press £ to scroll to the correct memory entry. If no entries exist with that first letter, the display will show: No X’s where X is the letter chosen.
  • Page 40: Recall By Memory Location

    ˆ Phone Book numbers stored with a name may be accessed within this feature. During a phone call, pressing ‰ to view additional information (such as the associated telephone number and memory location) is permissible, but you must press ‰ and another location number or Å when finished if you wish to resume scrolling by names.
  • Page 41 ˆ Phone Book 5. Enter the two-digit memory location to be displayed. If no information is stored in the chosen memory location, the phone will show only the location number in the display. Press • or £ to scroll to additional locations.
  • Page 42: Store A Phone Number And Name

    ˆ Phone Book Store a Phone Number and Name Direct Access 1. Enter the phone number and press Ø. The display will show: Locatn 2. Enter the two-digit location number or press • for the next available location in your phone book. The display will show: Alpha or STO...
  • Page 43 ˆ Phone Book 3. Press £ to scroll to the Store a Phone Number feature. The display will show: Store Number 4. Press Ø. The phone will display: Enter Number 5. Enter the number to be stored. NOTE You may enter pauses as well as link memory locations at this point.
  • Page 44 ˆ Phone Book You can enter the first digit of the memory location (the ‘decade’), followed by •. This will place the information in the first available location of the requested decade. Remember, ⁄-· all function as Turbo Dial keys. The display will show: Alpha or STO...
  • Page 45: More Information

    ˆ Phone Book information in this memory location. See Memory Protect on page 46 for more information. 10. Press ´ to exit the menu. WARNING It is suggested that you do not use memory location 99 if you intend to use the Delayed Call feature (see Delayed Call Placement on page 109 for more information).
  • Page 46 ˆ Phone Book # Of Presses ¤ ‹ › fi fl ‡ ° · Memory Protect The Phone Book has an automatic memory protect feature which prevents the accidental overwriting and loss of previously stored names and numbers in memory. If you attempt to store a number or name in a location that already contains an entry, the phone will display: XX Full...
  • Page 47: Pause Dialing/Memory Linking

    ˆ Phone Book If you wish to store the entry in an alternate location, press Ç. The phone display will again show: Locatn – – Enter the new desired location and press Ø. Again, if you prefer, you can enter •. This will place the information in the first available location of your phone book.
  • Page 48 ˆ Phone Book 2. Press Ø. 3. Press £ to scroll to the Store a Phone Number feature. The display will show: Store Number 4. Press Ø. The phone will display: Enter Number 5. Enter the first group of numbers into the keypad.
  • Page 49 ˆ Phone Book Continue with step 6 in the Store a Phone Number and Name sequence. EXAMPLE To create a linked memory sequence to access your current bank account balance from your bank’s automated system, follow this example. Your bank’s telephone number is 555-1000 and it is stored in location 5.
  • Page 50: Calling Card Dialing

    ˆ Phone Book To later access this sequence, recall its location from the Phone Book and press Í. Listen for the automated message to ask you to enter your account number followed by £. Since you have included this information after the first pause, simply press Í...
  • Page 51 ˆ Phone Book 5. Press Ï, Í. The display will show: Insert Pause o 6. Press £ to select the insert number prompt. The display will show: Insert Num ’N This will be used to create a marker for the spot for the phone number that you wish to call.
  • Page 52 ˆ Phone Book The display will show: Enter Name 12. Enter the name using the letters shown on the numeric keys. For further instructions on entering letters, see Details on Entering Names on page 45. 13. Press Ø once you are finished entering the name.
  • Page 53 ˆ Phone Book show: Enter Number This is the prompt to enter the telephone number that you wish to call. Note that no call has been made at this point. For more information on sending information from the Phone Book, see Recall by Memory Location on page 40 or Recall by Name on page 38.
  • Page 54 ˆ Phone Book 3. The call is now initiated. The first group of numbers will be transmitted. After waiting for the system response, press Í to send the second group of numbers. If a third group is required for your credit card, wait for the next system response and press Í...
  • Page 55: Edit A Memory Location

    ˆ Phone Book Press ´ to exit without deleting the entry. NOTE Do not add your PIN code to the linked sequence. The phone will automatically insert the PIN code when placing a linked call. Follow the instructions on page 107. Edit a Memory Location 1.
  • Page 56 ˆ Phone Book 5. Press Ø if you wish to access the stored information via its location, then continue with step 6a. Press £ until the display shows Name if you wish to access the stored information via the associated name.
  • Page 57 ˆ Phone Book Enter the first letter of the name you wish to edit. The display will show the first name beginning with that letter. If there are no names beginning with the selected letter, the phone will first inform you by displaying: No X’s where X is the letter chosen.
  • Page 58 ˆ Phone Book 8. Press Ç to back through and erase each digit if you are editing the phone number. Press and hold Ç if you desire to completely erase the current entry. Enter the correct digits and press Ø. The display will show the name associated with the telephone number.
  • Page 59 ˆ Phone Book location when you are finished transferring information to the new location. The display will show the name associated with the telephone number. 10. If you wish to change the name in this location, press Ç to back through and erase each character.
  • Page 60: Display Own Phone Number

    ˆ Phone Book Press Ç if you do not wish to overwrite the current data, and the phone will again prompt you for a location number. Enter the new two-digit location number and press Ø. Display Own Phone Number Direct Access 1.
  • Page 61: Number Preference

    ˆ Phone Book multiple phone numbers, you may switch to your other phone number with the Change Number feature under the Phone Options Menu. See Phone Options on page 100 for more information. Number Preference 1. Press Ï, Å. The display will show: Phone Book...
  • Page 62 ˆ Phone Book displayed first and you must press ‰ to see the associated number. EXPERIENCED USER Access: Press Ï, Å, ⁄, ¤. Feature will automatically display as in step 3 above.
  • Page 63: Call Timers

    Call Timers To Enter Call Timer Menu Features: 1. Press Ï, Å to enter the menu. 2. Press £ and scroll to the Call Timer Features sub-menu. The display will show: Timers ˜ will flash on the display. 3. Press Ø. You can now scroll through the menu features within Call Timers.
  • Page 64: Resettable Timer

    ˜ Call Timers display will show: Timers 3. Press Ø. The display will show: Indiv XX YY This timer accumulates the air-time in minutes (XX) and seconds (YY) of the most recent call. It automatically resets before a new call is placed and when the phone is turned off.
  • Page 65: Cumulative Timer

    ˜ Call Timers 3. Press Ø. 4. Press £ to scroll to the Resettable Timer feature. The display will show: Resetbl XXXXX where XXXXX is the time displayed in minutes. This feature displays a timer which will continue to accumulate until it is reset by the user through the Reset Timer feature.
  • Page 66: To Reset Timer

    ˜ Call Timers display will show: Cumul XXXXX where XXXXX is the time displayed in minutes. This is a non-resettable timer which accumulates the phone’s total air time in minutes, starting with the initial factory setting of 00000. EXPERIENCED USER Access: Press Ï, Å, ›, ‡.
  • Page 67: Automatic Display Of Individual Call Timer

    ˜ Call Timers has been reset by displaying: Resetbl 00000 6. Press ´ to exit the feature menu. NOTE The Reset Timer feature will not appear if the Resettable Timer is currently set to 00000. EXPERIENCED USER Access: Press Ï, Å, ›, ‹ to go directly to this feature (if any time has accumulated), or press Ï, ‚, ‡, Ç.
  • Page 68: One Minute Audible Timer (Optional)

    ˜ Call Timers or, if the feature is turned on, the display will show: Indiv Timr On 5. Press Ø to turn the feature on, or Ç to turn the feature off. 6. Press ´ to exit the menu. This feature is used to automatically display the Individual Display Timer to show accumulated time in minutes and seconds during and after each call.
  • Page 69: Programmable Repeating Audible Timer (Optional)

    ˜ Call Timers display will show: One Min Timr On 5. Press Ø to turn the feature on, or Ç to turn the feature off. 6. Press ´ to exit the menu. This feature provides an audible beep ten seconds before the end of every minute during a telephone call.
  • Page 70 ˜ Call Timers 4. Press £ to scroll to this feature. The display will show: Repeat TimrOff or, if the feature is turned on, the display will show: Repeat Timr On 5. Press Ø to turn the feature on, or Ç...
  • Page 71: Programmable Single Audible Timer (Optional)

    ˜ Call Timers This feature provides an audible beep at a user- selectable interval from 11-999 seconds during a telephone call. Similar to the One Minute Audible Timer, this beep will be heard 10 seconds before the end of each interval. This audible beep is not heard by the party on the other end of the telephone call.
  • Page 72 ˜ Call Timers 5. Press Ø to turn the feature on, or Ç to turn the feature off. When turning the Single Audible Timer on, the display will show: Enter Seconds 6. Enter the number of seconds you desire before hearing the audible beep.
  • Page 73: Tone Control

    Tone Control To enter Tone Control menu features: 1. Press Ï, Å. 2. Press £ and scroll to the Tone Control sub-menu. The display will show: Tone Control ¯ will flash on the display. 3. Press Ø. You can now scroll through the menu features within Tone Control.
  • Page 74: Ringer Or Vibrator Selection

    ¯ Tone Control Ringer or Vibrator Selection Direct Access 1. Press Ï, ° to toggle between Ring Only and Vibrate Only modes. Menu Access 1. Press Ï, Å. 2. Press £ and scroll to the Tone Control sub-menu. The display will show: Tone Control...
  • Page 75 7. Press ´ to exit the menu. The MICRO T•A•C ELITE’s VibraCall™ option is Motorola’s exclusive silent vibration alert mode. When activated, the phone will noticeably vibrate to alert you of an incoming call. Pressing either volume key will...
  • Page 76: Select Ringer Style

    ¯ Tone Control stop the vibration without answering the call. This feature is an ideal solution for situations when ringing may not be appropriate, or in a noisy environment where ringing might not be heard. This feature may be used either with or without the ringer also being active.
  • Page 77 ¯ Tone Control 5. Press Ø to select this feature. The selected ringer will sound as an example of this ringer style. The display will show: Select 6. Press ⁄-· to sample the different ringer styles. Press • or £ to scroll through the ringer styles.
  • Page 78: Keypad Tones

    ¯ Tone Control Keypad Tones 1. Press Ï, Å. 2. Press £ and scroll to the Tone Control sub-menu. The display will show: Tone Control 3. Press Ø. 4. Press £ to scroll to the Keypad Tones feature. The display will show: Keypad Tone On...
  • Page 79: Scratchpad Tones

    ¯ Tone Control The Keypad Tones are useful in providing audible feedback of a key press. This can be especially helpful in situations with other attentional requirements where you cannot always look at the keypad or display to confirm a key press. EXPERIENCED USER Access: Press Ï, Å, ‹, ¤.
  • Page 80: Reminder Beeps (Optional)

    ¯ Tone Control 6. Press ´ to exit the menu. NOTE For access to telephone connections where PIN numbers are required such as voice mail and paging systems, you may need to temporarily transmit the DTMF tones. If you need to transmit these tones during a call while Scratchpad Tones are off, enter the digits and press ‰, Í.
  • Page 81 ¯ Tone Control show: Tone Control 3. Press Ø. 4. Press £ to scroll to the Reminder Beeps feature. The display will show: Remind Msg On or, if the Reminder Beeps are off, the display will show: Remind MsgOff 5. Press Ø to turn the feature on, or Ç...
  • Page 82: Lock/Security Features

    Lock/Security Features To Enter Lock/Security Menu Features: The MICRO T•A•C ELITE comes equipped with several features designed to help prevent unauthorized use of your cellular phone and any information you have stored in it. 1. Press Ï, Å. 2. Press £ and scroll to the Lock/Secure sub-menu.
  • Page 83 ˘ Lock/Security Features will show: Lock Secure 3. Press Ø. 4. Press £ to scroll to the Theft Alarm feature. The display will show: Theft AlrmOff or, if the Theft Alarm is on, the display will show: Theft Alrm On 5.
  • Page 84: Automatic Electronic Lock

    ˘ Lock/Security Features display will again show: Enter Number Enter the number you wish to have called. 7. Press Ø. The phone will confirm that the theft alarm has been set by displaying: Alarm 8. Press ´ to exit the menu. A high-pitched power-up tone will sound to inform the user that the theft alarm feature is enabled when...
  • Page 85: Manual Electronic Lock

    ˘ Lock/Security Features 2. Press £ and scroll to the Lock/Secure sub-menu. The display will show: Lock Secure 3. Press Ø. 4. Press £ to scroll to the Auto Lock feature. The display will show: Auto LockOff or, if the Automatic Lock is on, the display will show: Auto Lock On...
  • Page 86: Emergency Call

    ˘ Lock/Security Features NOTE The word “LOCK” is printed in blue on fi as a reminder. The display will show: Lock? 2. Press Ø to confirm. The display will show: Locked to confirm the feature setting. NOTE The phone will remain on after the phone has been locked.
  • Page 87 ˘ Lock/Security Features Emergcy Call On or, if the Emergency Call Message is turned off, the display will show: Emergcy CallOff 5. Press Ø to turn the feature on, or Ç to turn the feature off. 6. Press ´ to exit the menu. This feature will enable the phone to display Emergcy when Turbo Dialing from memory location 01 and allow a call to be placed from that location even if the...
  • Page 88: Secure Options Sub-Menu

    ˘ Lock/Security Features Similarly, if any service levels that prohibit dialing from the keypad or from memory location 01 are enabled, the call will not be placed. If the first or second digit of your lock code is 1, a call may be placed when unlocking your phone if you press and hold ⁄...
  • Page 89: View Lock Code

    ˘ Lock/Security Features 6. Enter your six-digit security code. The display will show * for each digit entered. If correct code is entered the display will show: View LocCode If an incorrect code is entered the display will show: Code Invalid The display will then return to step 4 above.
  • Page 90 ˘ Lock/Security Features The display will show: Lock Secure 3. Press Ø to select the Lock/Secure features. 4. Press £ to scroll to the Secure Options. The display will show: Secure Options 5. Press Ø to select. The display will show: Code ––––––...
  • Page 91: Change Lock Code

    ˘ Lock/Security Features EXPERIENCED USER Access: Press Ï, Å, fi, fi. This will automatically display the Secure Options sub-menu as in step 4 under Lock/Secure sub-menu above. Change Lock Code 1. Press Ï, Å to enter the menu. 2. Press £ to scroll to the Lock/Secure features sub-menu.
  • Page 92: Service Level

    ˘ Lock/Security Features display will show: Change LocCode 8. Press Ø. The display will show: Enter Code––– 9. Enter the new three-digit lock code. The phone will confirm the entry by displaying: Changed To XXX where XXX is the new lock code active in your phone.
  • Page 93 ˘ Lock/Security Features 3. Press Ø to select the Lock/Secure features. 4. Press £ to scroll to the Secure Options. The display will show: Secure Options 5. Press Ø to select. The display will show: Code –––––– 6. Enter your six-digit security code. 7.
  • Page 94 ˘ Lock/Security Features Service levels are: Display Level Description Message Phone will place call only from 1-10 memory locations 1-10. No keypad dialing. No memory edit or storage. If locations 1-10 are cleared, no outgoing calls can be made. No access to alphabetic memory.
  • Page 95: Master Reset

    ˘ Lock/Security Features 10. Press Ø to select the desired service level. 11. Press ´ to exit the menu. NOTE If level 7 is selected, the display will show: Range 1-–– Enter the range of memory locations from which calls will be allowed.
  • Page 96 ˘ Lock/Security Features The display will show: Lock Secure 3. Press Ø to select the Lock/Secure features. 4. Press £ to scroll to the Secure Options. The display will show: Secure Options 5. Press Ø to select. The display will show: Code ––––––...
  • Page 97: Master Clear

    ˘ Lock/Security Features show: Setting 9. Press ´ to exit the menu. This allows you to reset all of the user-selectable options back to the standard (factory) settings. Note that once begun, this feature cannot be canceled or reversed. EXPERIENCED USER Access: Press Ï, Å, fi, ¤.
  • Page 98 ˘ Lock/Security Features 5. Press Ø to select. The display will show: Code –––––– 6. Enter your six-digit security code. 7. Press • or £ to scroll to the Master Clear feature. The display will show: Master Clear 8. Press ´ to exit the menu if you do not wish to activate the Master Clear.
  • Page 99 ˘ Lock/Security Features the resettable timer, and clear all Phone Book information. Note that once begun, this feature cannot be canceled or reversed. EXPERIENCED USER Access: Press Ï, Å, fi, ‹. This will automatically display the Secure Options sub-menu as in step 4 under Lock/Secure sub-menu on page 97.
  • Page 100: Phone Options

    Phone Options To Enter Phone Options Menu Features: 1. Press Ï, Å. 2. Press £ and scroll to the Phone Options menu. The display will show: Phone Options ¸ will flash on the display. 3. Press Ø. You can now scroll through the menu features within Phone Options.
  • Page 101: Phone Number

    ¸ Phone Options 3. Press Ø. 4. Press £ to scroll to the Change Telephone Number feature. The display will show: Change Number 5. Press Ø to enter the Change Telephone Number feature. 6. Press £ to switch to your other phone number.
  • Page 102: System Mode

    ¸ Phone Options operator. If you have cellular service with the wireline operator, your phone will indicate that your home system is system B. If you have cellular service with the non-wireline operator, your phone will indicate that your home system is system A. To find out which system is your home system, press ‰, •.
  • Page 103 ¸ Phone Options Menu Access 1. Press Ï, Å. 2. Press £ and scroll to the Phone Options menu. The display will show: Phone Options 3. Press Ø. 4. Press £ to scroll to the System Mode feature. The display will show: System Mode 5.
  • Page 104 ¸ Phone Options Display System Type Selection Standard Mode Your phone first seeks a home type system, then a non-home type. Std A B If home system is non-wireline (type A) If home system is wireline (type B) Std B A Reversed Preference Mode Your phone first seeks a non-home type system, then a home type.
  • Page 105: Feature Review

    ¸ Phone Options EXPERIENCED USER Access: Press Ï, Å, ¤, ‹ and feature will automatically bring you to step 4 on page 103. Feature Review 1. Press Ï, Å. 2. Press £ and scroll to the Phone Options menu. The display will show: Phone Options...
  • Page 106: Call Options Sub-Menu

    ¸ Phone Options NOTE Settings cannot be changed when scrolling through Feature Review. This is merely an opportunity to review all currently selected settings. 7. Press ´ to exit the menu. This feature allows you to review all user-selected settings in your cellular phone. Any settings which are at the default (standard factory) settings will not be displayed.
  • Page 107: Pin Code Activation

    ¸ Phone Options 5. Press Ø to enter the Call Options sub-menu. This sub-menu allows you to select from a variety of options concerning how calls will be made and received by your phone. PIN Code Activation 1. Press Ï, Å. 2.
  • Page 108: Enter Pin Code

    ¸ Phone Options 6. Press Ø to turn the feature on, or Ç to turn the feature off. 7. Press ´ to exit the menu. Store PIN Code in Memory Location 07 1. Enter PIN code. 2. Press Ø. 3. Press ‚, ‡. Place a Call With PIN Code Active 1.
  • Page 109: Delayed Call Placement (Optional)

    ¸ Phone Options If you enter a service area which does not require a PIN code, disable the feature in the feature menu. Delayed Call Placement (optional) 1. Press Ï, Å. 2. Press £ and scroll to the Phone Options menu. The display will show: Phone Options...
  • Page 110 ¸ Phone Options 7. Press Ø to turn the feature on, or Ç to turn the feature off. When turning the feature on, the display will show: Enter Number Press £ to view the previously stored number (if any). If that number is the number you wish to have called, skip to step 8.
  • Page 111: Call Receive (Optional)

    ¸ Phone Options 9. Enter the desired delay time from 0- 99 minutes. (If only one digit is entered, press Ø.) The display will show: Delay 10. Press ´ to exit the menu. This feature is used to automatically place a call at a later time.
  • Page 112: Automatic Hands-Free

    ¸ Phone Options 6. Press £ to scroll to the Call Receive feature. The display will show: Call Rcv On or, if the feature is turned off, the display will show: Call Rcv Off 7. Press Ø to turn the feature on, or Ç...
  • Page 113: Multiple Key Answer

    ¸ Phone Options 3. Press Ø. 4. Press £ to scroll to the Call Options sub-menu. The display will show: Call Options 5. Press Ø. 6. Press £ to scroll to the Auto Hands-Free feature. The display will show: Auto HF Off or, if the feature is turned on, the display will show:...
  • Page 114 ¸ Phone Options 2. Press £ and scroll to the Phone Options menu. The display will show: Phone Options 3. Press Ø. 4. Press £ to scroll to the Call Options sub-menu. The display will show: Call Options 5. Press Ø. 6.
  • Page 115: Automatic Answer

    ¸ Phone Options keypad (⁄-·, • and £) or one of the volume keys, in addition to Í. NOTE This feature will always turn on whenever the headset is plugged in. EXPERIENCED USER Access: Press Ï, Å, ¤, ‚. Feature will automatically display as in step 6 on page 114.
  • Page 116: Battery Options Sub-Menu

    ¸ Phone Options display will show: Auto Ansr On 7. Press Ø to turn the feature on, or Ç to turn the feature off. 8. Press ´ to exit the menu. This feature allows an incoming call to automatically be answered after two rings. We suggest that you do not select Automatic Answer On and Ring Off/Vib Off (From Ringer or Vibrator Selection) simultaneously, since incoming calls will only be announced by Call...
  • Page 117: Voice Operated Transmission (Vox) (Optional)

    ¸ Phone Options 4. Press £ to scroll to the Battery Options sub-menu. The display will show: Battery Options 5. Press Ø to access the Battery Options sub-menu. Voice Operated Transmission (VOX) (optional) 1. Press Ï, Å. 2. Press £ and scroll to the Phone Options menu.
  • Page 118: Extended Talk

    ¸ Phone Options display will show: 7. Press Ø to turn the feature on, or Ç to turn the feature off. 8. Press ´ to exit the menu. Voice Operated Transmission is a method of conserving battery power by activating the radio’s transmitter only when the user is talking.
  • Page 119: System Options Sub-Menu

    ¸ Phone Options show: Battery Options 5. Press Ø. 6. Press £ to scroll to the Extended Talk feature. The display will show: Extend Talk On or if the feature is off, the display will show: Extend Talk Off 7. Press Ø to turn the feature on, or Ç...
  • Page 120: Display System Identification (Sid)

    ¸ Phone Options 3. Press Ø. 4. Press £ to scroll to the System Options sub-menu. The display will show: System Options 5. Press Ø to access the System Options sub-menu. Display System Identification (SID) 1. Press Ï, Å. 2. Press £ and scroll to the Phone Options menu.
  • Page 121 ¸ Phone Options display will show: Display 7. Press Ø to view the System Identification number. After six seconds, the display will revert to that shown in step 6. 8. Press ´ to exit the menu. The System ID number is a system-specific identifier that informs the user which cellular system the telephone is operating on at a given instance.
  • Page 122: Message

    Message To Enter the Message Menu Features: 1. Press Ï, Å. 2. Press £ and scroll to the Message menu. The display will show: Message ˝ will flash on the display. 3. Press Á. You can now scroll through the features within the Message menu.
  • Page 123 ˝ Message 2. Press £ and scroll to the Message menu. The display will show: Message 3. Press Á. 4. Press £ to scroll to the Answering Machine sub-menu. The display will show: Answer Machine 5. Press Á to enter the Answering Machine sub-menu.
  • Page 124: Play New Message(S)

    ˝ Message Answering Machine and DTMF Callback Message on page 134 for more information. If an unauthorized user powers up your phone when Theft Alarm is enabled, the Answering Machine will not respond to incoming calls. (See Automatic Electronic Lock on page 84 and Theft Alarm on page 82 for more information.) Play New Message(s) 1.
  • Page 125 ˝ Message XX New YY Tot where XX is the number of messages which have not yet been heard and YY is the total number of messages. If there are no new messages, the display will show: No New Msgs If the Answering Machine is full, the display will show: Ans Mac...
  • Page 126 ˝ Message If you have more than one message, you may press £ to scroll to the next message or wait until the current one finishes and continue automatically. Once you have heard all of your new messages, the display will show: CLR To Erase...
  • Page 127: Play All Messages

    ˝ Message previous messages. If you press • after the first second of playback, you immediately rewind to the beginning of the current message. EXPERIENCED USER Access: Press Ï, Á. This will automatically begin playback of new messages as well as all saved messages. Play All Messages Direct Access 1.
  • Page 128 ˝ Message 7. Press Á to play all messages from oldest to most recent. If there are any messages recorded, the display will show: XX New YY Tot where XX is the number of messages which have not yet been heard and YY is the total number of messages.
  • Page 129 ˝ Message 8. Press £ to scroll to the first message. As each message plays, the display will show the order received for each message. If you have more than one message, you may press £ to scroll to the next message or wait until the current one finishes and continue automatically.
  • Page 130: Play Greeting Announcement

    ˝ Message This feature allows the user to play all messages, both old and new, which have been received. By default, messages will play from oldest (first received) to newest (most recently received), although you may press £ at any time to move to the next message received.
  • Page 131: Record Greeting Announcement

    ˝ Message 7. The display will show: Play Announc 8. Press Á to play the current recorded announcement. While playing, the display will show: Playing Announc If no announcement has been recorded, the display will show: Announc This feature allows the user to play the current outgoing greeting announcement that callers will hear when the answering machine responds to a call.
  • Page 132 ˝ Message display will show: Answer Machine 5. Press Á. 6. Press £ to scroll to the Record Greeting feature. The display will show: Record Announc 7. Press Á to record a new announcement. At the tone, begin speaking into the phone as you would in a normal conversation.
  • Page 133: Answering Machine Options

    ˝ Message announcement, press Á and the feature will display as in step 6 above. This feature allows the user to record the outgoing greeting announcement that callers will hear when either the internal Answering Machine or DTMF Callback Message responds to a call. (See page 142 for more information on DTMF Callback Message feature.) A greeting announcement for DTMF Callback...
  • Page 134: Select Answering Machine And Dtmf Callback Message

    ˝ Message display will show: Answer Machine 5. Press Á. 6. Press £ to scroll to Answering Machine Option selection. The display will show: Ans Mac Options 7. Press Á to enter the Answering Machine Options sub-menu. This feature allows the user to select Answering Machine and DTMF Callback Message features, the number of rings before the phone answers, and whether or not the answering machine is audible.
  • Page 135 ˝ Message 4. Press £ to scroll to the Answering Machine sub-menu. The display will show: Answer Machine 5. Press Á. 6. Press £ to scroll to Answering Machine Option selection. The display will show: Ans Mac Options 7. Press Á. The display will show: Sel Ans Or DTMF 8.
  • Page 136 ˝ Message will be activated. Both types of messages may be received, as long as the Answering Machine is not full. Ans Mac Only Only the Answering Machine will be active. Your telephone will be able to receive voice messages as long as the Answering Machine is not full.
  • Page 137: Set Number Of Rings For Answering Machine

    ˝ Message any similar services available from your cellular provider. To Main Menu Exits you from this selection and returns you to the top level of the menu. 10. Press Á to select. 11. Press ´ to exit the menu. This feature allows the user to activate the Answering Machine and/or the DTMF Callback Message in any desired combination.
  • Page 138 ˝ Message display will show: Answer Machine 5. Press Á. 6. Press £ to scroll to Answering Machine Option selection. The display will show: Ans Mac Options 7. Press Á. 8. Press £ to scroll to the Set the Number of Rings feature. The display will show: Ans On 3 Rings...
  • Page 139: Answering Machine Speaker Control

    ˝ Message where X is the number of rings entered. 11. Press Á. The display will show: X Rings where X is the number of rings entered. 12. Press ´ to exit the menu. This feature allows the user to determine the number of ring cycles which will be received before the Answering Machine option (if activated) will respond to the call.
  • Page 140 ˝ Message 2. Press £ and scroll to the Message menu. The display will show: Message 3. Press Á. 4. Press £ to scroll to the Answering Machine sub-menu. The display will show: Answer Machine 5. Press Á. 6. Press £ to scroll to Answering Machine Option selection.
  • Page 141: Digital Message Sub-Menu

    ˝ Message display will show: Silent Ans Mac 9. Press Á to turn the feature on, or Ç to turn the feature off. 10. Press ´ to exit the menu. By default when the Answering Machine responds to an incoming call, the caller’s voice can be heard through the speaker of your cellular phone.
  • Page 142: Dtmf Callback Message

    ˝ Message will show: Digital Message 5. Press Á to select the Digital Message sub-menu. Your MICRO T•A•C ELITE Cellular Phone has the capability to receive numeric messages from callers as well as support message reception features provided by your NAMPS Cellular Service Provider. See DTMF Callback Message, below, for more information.
  • Page 143 ˝ Message 4. Press £ to scroll to the Digital Message sub-menu. The display will show: Digital Message 5. Press Á. The display will show: Callbac XX Msg where XX is the number of Callback messages received between 1 and If there are no Callback messages, the display will show: Empty...
  • Page 144 ˝ Message location number between 0 and 9, and YYYYYYY is the phone number received. 7. Press £ to scroll through your messages. 8. Press Í to place a call when the number you desire is in the display. Press Á to save the number to your phone book.
  • Page 145 ˝ Message This feature allows callers to leave a phone number by pressing the keys on their touch-tone phone when they call. The phone number that they enter will then appear as a message on your cellular phone display. When accessing these messages, you may call back the received number by simply pressing Í...
  • Page 146: Accessory Options

    Accessory Options Motorola offers a variety of accessories for use with your MICRO T•A•C ELITE cellular phone. The accessories packaged with your phone may vary. Accessories are available separately if they were not included with your phone. For optimum performance, we recommend you use Motorola approved batteries, chargers and other accessories with your phone.
  • Page 147 Performance,” represent the latest in battery charging capabilities. Matching a Motorola E•P battery (whether nickel cadmium, nickel metal hydride, or lithium ion) with a Motorola E•P charger helps to achieve both optimal charge capacity and battery life (number of charge/discharge cycles) for your battery.
  • Page 148: Desktop Chargers

    Nickel Cadmium Batteries Motorola offers many sizes and capacities of rechargeable nickel cadmium batteries for your MICRO T•A•C ELITE. Nickel cadmium batteries can be optimally charged with any approved Motorola charger. To insure maximum life and capacity of your new nickel cadmium battery, do not leave the battery in the charger for more than 24 hours.
  • Page 149 IntelliCharge E•P™ Rapid Charger The IntelliCharge E•P (Expert Performance) Rapid Charger will rapid charge any Motorola nickel cadmium, nickel metal hydride, or lithium ion battery. Lithium ion and other new E•P batteries contain intelligence to ‘talk’ to the IntelliCharge E•P to help obtain an optimal charge and maximum battery life.
  • Page 150 The IntelliCharge E•P Rapid Charger is packaged with its required AC transformer. IntelliCharge™ XT Rapid Charger Each pocket of the IntelliCharge XT charger has its own multicolored light to indicate that the battery has been properly placed in the charger pocket and that the battery is either rapid charging (red) or trickle charging (green).
  • Page 151 The IntelliCharge™ II Rapid Charger is packaged with its required AC transformer. AC Power Supply The new optional AC Power Supply connects directly to the MICRO T•A•C ELITE or to the new IntelliCharge E•P Charger. When used with your phone it allows you to power your telephone even if the battery is fully discharged.
  • Page 152 sides until the tabs release, then press ∏ immediately. This will return you to your telephone call. The phone will not go through the normal power-up cycle. See Start-Up Self Tests on page 19 for more information. You must have a battery attached and will have only three seconds to complete this action before your call is terminated.
  • Page 153: Travel Charger

    connector into the connector slot on your phone. You will hear a click which indicates that the connection has been properly made. Plug the Ultra Saver II into the vehicle’s cigarette lighter socket. Your phone will now be powered by the vehicle’s battery rather than the telephone battery.
  • Page 154: Miscellaneous Accessories

    approximately 10 to 15 hours. Lithium ion standard batteries will charge in approximately six hours. Simply attach your battery to the charger in the same manner as your phone. A yellow light indicates that the battery is properly inserted and charging. Miscellaneous Accessories Carry Case Durable leather or vinyl carry cases to protect your...
  • Page 155 Lanyard An optional wrist lanyard is available for easy portability. The lanyard attaches to the upper corner of your MICRO T•A•C ELITE opposite from the antenna. THE Portable Cellular Connection™ Interface Your MICRO T•A•C ELITE is data compatible and may be used in conjunction with THE Portable Cellular Connection Interface to connect to peripheral devices that are compliant with telephone industry RJ- 11 specifications.
  • Page 156 Examples of such peripheral devices: •FAX (facsimile machine) •Personal Computer CELLect™ PCMCIA or POCKET Modems Send and receive FAXes, E-mail and data (from data peripherals) with your MICRO T•A•C ELITE cellular phone. Simply connect the appropriate data cable to the accessory connector on the bottom of the phone and to the CELLect modem on the other end.
  • Page 157: Reference

    Reference The Cellular System There are generally two types of cellular systems serving any metropolitan area. One of these will most likely be operated by the telephone company that provides telephone service to your community, generally referred to as a wireline carrier. The other cellular service provider is a radio common carrier, referred to as a non-wireline carrier.
  • Page 158: Roaming

    before the unit will operate. Most systems do not impose air-time charges for such call attempts. Roaming Roaming allows your telephone to make use of cellular service in a system other than your home system. When you are outside of your home system and come within range of another cellular system, the Rm (Roam) indicator will light to show that you are in range of this other system.
  • Page 159: Switchhook And Enhanced System Services

    Switchhook and Enhanced System Services During a call, pressing Í performs a switchhook function used to access enhanced Cellular System features such as call waiting and conference calls. Consult your Cellular Service Provider regarding the availability of these features. Troubleshooting Have you charged the battery? Place the unit in the charger and verify that the indicator lights.
  • Page 160: Index

    Index Accessory Options ......4, 16, 24, 146-156 Advanced Information.........33-145 Answering Calls ............27 Answering Machine Options ....35, 123, 133-134 Answering Machine Speaker Control ....35, 139 Answering Machine Sub-menu ...122, 127, 130, 133, 140 Attaching the Battery ..........17 Automatic Answer ........28, 115-116 Automatic Display of Individual Call Timer ..33, 64, 67 Automatic Electronic Lock..19-20, 34, 84, 124, 159 Automatic Hands-Free ..........112...
  • Page 161 Internal E•P™ Rapid Charger .......4, 23 Introduction.............4-18 Keypad Tones..........34, 78-80 Lock/Security Features ..........82 Main Menu Overview ..........33 Manual Electronic Lock ......19-20, 85, 159 Master Clear ...........34, 97-98 Master Reset ..........34, 95-96 Memory Linking ...........43, 47 Message..14, 23, 34, 50, 81, 101, 112, 122-145, 157 Miscellaneous Accessories........154 Multiple Key Answer ......28, 34, 113-114 Number Preference ..........33, 61...
  • Page 162 Select Answering Machine and DTMF Callback Message ........35, 134 Select Ringer Style ............76 Service Area ......13, 108, 139, 157, 159 Service Level........34, 54, 88, 92-93, 95 Set Number of Rings for Answering Machine ...35, 137 Signal Strength Indicator....4, 14, 19-22, 159 Store a Phone Number and Name..31, 42, 49, 144 Super Speed Dial ............30 Switchhook and Enhanced System Services ..159...
  • Page 163: Patent Information

    Patent Information This phone may be manufactured under one or more of the following U.S. patents. 4121218 4628529 D297735 D315543 5157693 5349588 4124879 4629829 4777564 D315559 5163159 5359696 4127824 4630304 Re.32768 D315565 5164652 5361400 4128740 4630305 D299136 5004992 5166596 5363071 4138681 4633141 4797929...
  • Page 166: Battery Type

    1-800-331-6456 (in U.S.A.). Pan American Cellular Subscriber Group 600 North U.S. Highway 45 Libertyville, Illinois 60048 1-800-331-6456 (in the United States) 1-800-461-4575 (in Canada) 68P09380A93-B 6/21/96-RGC are registered trademarks of Motorola, Inc. © 1995 Motorola, Inc. Printed in U.S.A.
  • Page 167 OWN ER’S M ANUAL E L I TE E L I T E L I TE E Personal Cellular Telephone...
  • Page 168 Welcome Thank you for selecting Motorola - a world leader in cellular technology. All Motorola cellular phones are designed and manufactured to meet Motorola’s exacting specifications and world-class quality standards. The MICRO T•A•C ELITE is no exception. This personal phone withstands our rigorous durability tests including temperature, humidity, shock, dust, vibration, and a drop test.

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