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Introducing your new M990 GSM wireless phone. Here’s a
quick anatomy lesson.

Figure 1: M990 phone (front view).

Figure 2: M990 phone & base connector (back view).

Summary of Contents for M990

Page 1: ...Motorola M990 April 2008 User Guide ...

Page 2: ...HELLOMOTO i HELLOMOTO Introducing your new M990 GSM wireless phone Here s a quick anatomy lesson Figure 1 M990 phone front view Figure 2 M990 phone base connector back view ...

Page 3: ...ii Home Screen Main Menu Home Screen Main Menu Home Screen A Figure 3 Home screen Main Menu Figure 4 Main menu ...

Page 4: ...this user s guide are based upon the latest available information and are believed to be accurate at the time of printing 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 The Bl...

Page 5: ...hase of the Motorola products shall not be deemed to grant either directly or by implication estoppel or otherwise any license under the copyrights patents or patent applications of Motorola or any third party software provider except for the normal non exclusive royalty free license to use that arises by operation of law in the sale of a product While Products specifications and features may be s...

Page 6: ...vation Services 10 Incoming Call Recognition 12 Call Answering by Voice Command 13 GPS 13 Bluetooth Wireless Technology 14 Multiple User Profiles 19 Audio Player 21 Memory Card 21 Basics 24 Display 24 Text Entry 27 Volume 31 Jog Dial 31 Text Messages 32 Voicemail 37 Personal Organizer 38 Codes Passwords 39 Lock Unlock Phone 40 Customize 41 Home Screen 41 Ring Style 41 Time Date 42 Wallpaper 42 Scr...

Page 7: ...ed Audio 63 Memory Cards 63 USB Data Cables 64 Synchronization Mobile Phone Tools 64 Carry Case 66 Installation Guide 67 Product Parts 67 Main Unit 68 Speaker 69 Microphone 70 RF Antenna 70 GPS Antenna 72 Cable Connections 75 Connections Summary 76 Automatic Voltage Detection Switching 77 Service Repairs 78 Important Safety Legal Information 79 Exposure to Radio Frequency RF Energy 79 Operational ...

Page 8: ...Motorola Do 90 How to Obtain Warranty Service or Other Information 90 What Other Limitations Are There 91 Hearing Aid Compatibility with Mobile Phones 93 World Health Organization 94 Product Registration 95 Export Law Assurances 96 Caring for the Environment by Recycling 97 Disposal of your Mobile Device Accessories 97 Disposal of your Mobile Device Packaging and User s Guide 97 Privacy Data Secur...

Page 9: ...Messages New Message Message Inbox Voicemail Outbox Drafts Email Msgs Info Services Browser Msgs Hot Messages Templates WebAccess Browser Bookmarks Stored Pages History Go to Page Browser Setup Web Sessions Datebook SIM Services Dialing Services Fixed Dial Service Dial Quick Dial User Profiles World Clock Notes Nav Apps 3 Multimedia Pictures Sounds Voice Records 1 Various phone menus and features ...

Page 10: ...edial Backlight Scroll Text Marquee Language Brightness DTMF Master Reset Master Clear Phone Status My Tel Numbers Download Location Storage Devices Other Information Car Settings Auto Answer Power off Delay Network New Network Network Setup Available Networks My Network List Service Tone Network Jingle Call Drop Tone Security Phone Lock Keypad Lock Lock Application Fixed Dial Restrict Calls Call ...

Page 11: ... Extreme heat or cold Avoid temperatures below 10 C 14 F or above 45 C 113 F Microwaves Do not try to dry your phone in a microwave oven Dust and dirt Do not expose your phone to dust dirt sand food or other inappropriate materials Cleaning solutions To clean your phone use only a dry soft cloth Do not use alcohol or other cleaning solutions The ground Do not drop your phone ...

Page 12: ...to the SIM card holder at the right side of the phone until it clicks into place Turning On Off The phone powers on and off automatically using the car s ignition sensor For manual operation press and hold the End key until the display panel lights on off Ring Tone Volume When no call is active press either of the volume keys on the left side of the phone to set the ring tone volume Call Volume Du...

Page 13: ...nt Calls To browse your recent calls list press Recent Calls and select the desired number Voice Mail To dial your voicemail press and hold 1 Touch Dial To call phonebook entries 1 through 9 press and hold the single digit speed dial number for one second You can set 1 touch dial to call the entries in your phonebook s memory SIM card or Fixed Dial list Press Settings Initial Setup Speed Dial Phon...

Page 14: ...hows how to open a menu feature as follows Press Tools Messages New Message This means that from the home screen 1 Press the Jog Dial to open the menu 2 Turn the Jog Dial right or left to scroll to Messages and press it to select this menu item 3 Turn the Jog Dial right or left to scroll to New Message and press it to select this menu item Symbols Symbol Description This means a feature is network...

Page 15: ...static electricity water and dirt Install the SIM Card To install the SIM card please do the following 1 Turn off your phone 2 Open the protective cap of the SIM card holder located at the right side of the phone 3 Make sure that the beveled corner of the SIM card is facing towards the top of the phone and that the SIM card s metal contacts are facing towards the front of the phone Slide the SIM c...

Page 16: ...ecognition feature is activated you can answer a call by using a voice command Note Your phone cannot receive data over an EDGE network while it is playing sound files The EDGE status indicator appears at the top of your display when you can receive data over an EDGE network Store a Phone Number To store a phone number in your phonebook press Phonebook Options Create New Phone Contact or SIM Conta...

Page 17: ...book then press Options Setup Default Storage Phone or SIM Card Call a Stored Phone Number To call a stored phone number 1 Press Phonebook 2 Scroll to the desired phonebook entry Shortcut In the phonebook use the keypad to enter the first letters of the desired entry 3 Press Send to call the entry Note You can show contacts stored in your phone s memory or on your SIM card To choose which contacts...

Page 18: ...umber Dialing on page 11 Create a voice record see Voice Records on page 55 Voice Activation Services You can use voice commands to tell your phone what to do Name Dialing You can easily dial to any name saved on your phonebook by doing the following 1 Press the Smart Key once The phone will prompt for the name Say Name 2 Say the entire name clearly The phone will search the phonebook and display ...

Page 19: ... say the number type in order to activate Voice Name Dialing efficiently Number Dialing You can easily dial to any number by doing the following 1 Press the Smart Key twice The phone will prompt for the number to dial Say Number 2 Say the phone number clearly 3 The phone will repeat the number and automatically dial it Note Initial recording or training is not required in order to use this feature...

Page 20: ...f to enable or disable the voice comments generated by the phone for name dialing and number dialing If you select Off the phone will only beep Incoming Call Recognition When receiving an incoming call the phone will say the name of the caller if the recognized phone number is stored in the phonebook If the recognized number is not stored in the phonebook the phone will say the number To enable or...

Page 21: ...th by analyzing these signals and measuring the distance between itself and these satellites In optimal conditions a GPS receiver can calculate its location to an accuracy of a few meters The accuracy mainly depends on the number of GPS satellites to which the GPS receiver is in a line of sight but may be subject to other factors too Navigation Applications Services Using the Global Positioning Sy...

Page 22: ...flect any recent changes to roadways and the route chosen may not always be the best alternative Bluetooth Wireless Technology You can connect various audio and data devices to your phone without cables using Bluetooth wireless technology What is Bluetooth Wireless Technology Bluetooth wireless technology provides a way to connect and exchange information between devices such as mobile phones comp...

Page 23: ...ke sure the headset is on and ready in pairing mode for details about pairing the headset please refer to its user guide You can connect your phone to only one headset at a time Press Settings Connection Bluetooth Link Add Audio Device Your phone lists the devices it finds within range 1 Scroll to the desired headset and press 2 Press Yes to connect to the headset 3 If necessary enter the headset ...

Page 24: ...PIN 0000 and confirm 3 On the M990 press Yes when the prompt Bond with other device appears 5 When the prompt Handsfree voice requested by appears Press Grant 6 Press End to exit to the home screen When your M990 serves as a car kit for the other mobile device you can Make and receive voice calls Reject an incoming voice call Terminate a voice call Note When working as a car kit you cannot use a B...

Page 25: ...onnections with your phone Your display shows the Bluetooth indicator E at the top when there is an active Bluetooth connection Receive Files from Another Device 1 Place your phone near the device and send the file from the device If your phone and the sending device do not recognize each other place your phone in discoverable mode so the sending device can locate it by pressing Settings Connectio...

Page 26: ...king Profile and display a list of the detected devices If only one Bluetooth device was found the M990 will automatically select it and you can skip step 3 3 Scroll to the mobile device you wish to connect your M990 to and press Select 4 If necessary enter the other device passkey and press Ok Note The phone will put a GPRS call on hold when a voice call enters When you finish the voice call the ...

Page 27: ...evice you wish to connect your M990 to and press Select 4 If necessary enter the other device passkey and press Ok 5 Initiate the synchronization on the other device Note You can only synchronize phonebook entries stored on the phone memory with this feature Phonebook entries stored on SIM cards will not be synchronized Multiple User Profiles Your phone supports four user profiles one default prof...

Page 28: ...o manage Press Options and select one of the following Option Description Save As Save the current active user profile Select Select the current user profile to be activated Lock Lock the selected user profile to secure it from other users Enter a new password and press You will see a lock icon next to the profile name To unlock a user profile select Options Unlock When a user profile is locked tu...

Page 29: ...r phone might show you an error or ask you to delete the file Memory Card You can use a removable memory card optional with your phone to store and retrieve multimedia objects such as pictures and sounds The phone supports MicroSD memory cards of up to 2GB Note If you download a copyrighted file and store it on your memory card you can use the file only while your memory card is inserted in your p...

Page 30: ...pen a file list such as Pictures Icons will indicate if a file is stored in your phone memory or on your memory card To copy or move a file from your phone to your memory card highlight it in the list and press Options Manage Copy or Move Memory Card Some copyrighted files cannot be copied or moved To copy files between your memory card and another device you can use a cable connection see Cable C...

Page 31: ...o scroll to the installed memory card 2 Press to see the memory card information Your phone stores any content that you add like ring tones or applications in the user memory Your service provider may store some content in the user memory before you receive the phone Format or Rename a Memory Card Press Options to see the Storage Device menu which lets you format or rename the memory card ...

Page 32: ...nding on your service provider To dial a number from the home screen enter the number using the number keys and then press Send Turn the Jog Dial clockwise or anticlockwise to scroll through the four home screen menu icons Bluetooth Link WebAccess Settings and Messages Press to enter the selected menu Press when no home screen menu icon is selected to enter the main menu Soft key labels show the c...

Page 33: ...s when your phone is using a high speed Enhanced Data for GSM Evolution EDGE or General Packet Radio Service GPRS network connection Indicators can include H GPRS PDP context EDGE active B GPRS packet data available 3 Data Indicator Shows the connection status L Secure packet data transfer K Unsecure packet data transfer N Secure application connection M Unsecure application connection S Secure Ci...

Page 34: ...iverting is on Indicators for dual line enabled SIM cards can include F Line 1 active I Line 1 active call divert on E Line 2 active J Line 2 active call divert on 6 Message Indicator Shows when you receive a new message Indicators can include g Text message ËVoice message èVoice text message 7 User Profile Indicator Shows the current user profile 8 Ring Style Indicator Shows the ring style settin...

Page 35: ...ect an entry mode Entry Modes Mode Description j or g Your Primary text entry mode can be set to any iTAP j or tap g mode n or m Your Secondary text entry mode can be set to any iTAP n or tap m mode or set to None if you do not want a secondary entry mode W Numeric mode enters numbers only Symbol mode enters symbols only ...

Page 36: ...u want Enter a space to change back to iTAP or Tap mode Press to enter punctuation or other characters Press to move the flashing cursor to enter or edit message text Press Delete to delete the character to the left of the cursor Hold to delete the word To cancel your message press End iTAP Mode Press in a text entry view to switch to iTAP mode If you do not see j or g press Options Text Setup to ...

Page 37: ...ks In a text entry display you can press Options Text Setup Text Tutorial to see an explanation Tap Tap Extended Modes Press in a text entry view to switch to tap mode If you do not see Abc1 or Abc2 press Options Text Setup to set Tap mode as your primary or secondary text entry mode To enter text in Tap mode press a keypad key repeatedly to cycle through the letters and number on the key Repeat t...

Page 38: ...a text entry view until you see W Press the number keys to enter the numbers you want Shortcut You can press and hold a number key to temporarily switch to numeric mode from iTAP or Tap modes Press the number keys to enter the numbers you want Enter a space to change back to iTAP mode Symbol Mode Press in a text entry view until your display shows a list of symbols Press the respective number key ...

Page 39: ...can also switch to Silent mode or back by holding in the home screen Jog Dial Your phone features a unique Jog Dial with which you can scroll easily through menus and select menu items How to Use the Jog Dial When the phone displays the home screen Turn the Jog Dial clockwise or anticlockwise to scroll through the four home screen menu icons Bluetooth Link WebAccess Settings and Messages Press to ...

Page 40: ...d a message to other compatible phones or to email addresses To create a new message press Tools Messages New Message New Message 1 Use the keypad to enter text to the message page for details about text entry see Text Entry on page 27 To insert a picture sound or other object on the page press Options Insert Select the file type and the file To insert another page in the message enter text or obj...

Page 41: ...essage Inbox If a multimedia message contains media objects then Pictures and animations are showed as you read the message A sound file plays when its slide shows Use the volume keys to adjust the sound volume Attached files are added to the end of the message To open an attachment scroll to the file indicator filename and press View image Play sound or Open phonebook vCard datebook vCalendar ent...

Page 42: ...ssage Read Manage Email Press Tools Messages Email Msgs To Reply Forward Lock or Delete a message scroll to the message and press Options To open a message press Then you can press Options to use or store any phone numbers email addresses web sites or files in the message Send a Stored Picture in a Message Press Tools Messages New Message New Message then press Options Insert Picture 1 Scroll to t...

Page 43: ...messages on your SIM card press Tools Messages Options Setup Message Setup Text Msg Setup Default Storage SIM Card Edit Email Settings You can edit the settings for your Email connections To use email you need to store your email User ID and Password Press Tools Messages Options Setup Email Msg Setup Account Settings If you have more than one email account select an account to edit Your phone show...

Page 44: ... meeting start What is your number See you later I am here Thank you very much To create a new text message from an existing template press Tools Messages Templates Text Templates scroll to the desired template and press the Jog Dial to insert the selected text to a new message To insert the text of a template to a text message On the message editor put the cursor on the place you would like to ad...

Page 45: ...tions Save as Template to save it Voicemail Your network stores the voicemail messages you receive To listen to your messages call your voicemail number Note Your service provider may include additional information about using this feature When you receive a voicemail message your phone shows the voicemail message indicator and New Voicemail Press Call to listen to the message To check voicemail m...

Page 46: ...o Create New Event and press If you set a reminder for a datebook event appears at the top of your screen See Datebook Event To see or edit event details press Tools Datebook scroll to the day and press Scroll to the event and press To edit the details press Options Edit Tip To see a list of your upcoming events open the datebook and press Options View Organized Events Event Reminder When an event...

Page 47: ...th connections see Bluetooth Wireless Technology on page 14 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 did not change these codes change them by pressing Settings Security New Passwords You can also change your SIM PIN password If you forget your unlock code At the Enter Unlock Code ...

Page 48: ...ually lock your phone press Settings Security Phone Lock Lock Now To automatically lock your phone whenever you turn it off press Settings Security Phone Lock Automatic Lock On Note You can make emergency calls on a locked phone see Emergency Calls on page 50 A locked phone still rings for incoming calls or messages but you need to unlock it to answer ...

Page 49: ... to choose the layout of the home screen Left Justified or Centered Ring Style The ring style profile uses a different set of sounds for incoming calls and other events Change Alerts in a Ring Style You can change the alerts for incoming calls and other events Your changes are saved in the current ring style profile Press Settings Ring Styles Style Detail Note Style represents the current ring sty...

Page 50: ...nd image in your home screen press Settings Personalize Wallpaper Press Picture to select the picture for the wallpaper Turn the Jog Dial right or left to select a picture or select None for no wallpaper Press Layout to select the wallpaper layout Select Center to center the image on the display Tile to repeat the image across the display or Fit to screen to stretch the image across the display Sc...

Page 51: ...ds Language To set the menu language press Settings Initial Setup Language Scroll To set the scroll bar to Up Down or Wrap Around in menu lists press Settings Initial Setup Scroll Text Marquee To set the speed for scrolling text in your display press Settings Initial Setup Text Marquee Activate Ringer IDs To activate ringer IDs assigned to phonebook entries and categories press Settings Ring Style...

Page 52: ...u Reorder Show Hide Menu Icons To show or hide menu feature icons in the home screen press Settings Personalize Home Screen Home Keys Icons Master Reset To reset all options except unlock code security code and lifetime timer press Settings Initial Setup Master Reset Master Clear Caution Master clear erases all information you have entered including phonebook and datebook entries and content you h...

Page 53: ...ou press Talk To turn Delayed Answer on or record your Delayed Answer message up to 10 seconds press Settings In Call Setup Answer Options Delayed Answer Recent Calls Your phone keeps lists of incoming and outgoing calls even for calls that did not connect The most recent calls are listed first The oldest calls are deleted as new calls are added From the home screen press Recent Calls then turn th...

Page 54: ... missed calls Notepad Open the number in a text editor Call Times Open your call time information Call Cost Open your call cost information Data Times See how much time you have spent on data transfers Data Volumes See how much data you have transferred Redial If you hear a busy signal and you see Call Failed you can press Send or Retry to redial the number When the call goes through your phone ri...

Page 55: ...ook Entry on page 52 To show or hide your phone number from the next person you call enter the phone number and press Options Hide ID Show ID Advanced Calling To use voice commands for calling see Voice Activation Services on page 10 Attach a Phone Number Dial an area code or prefix for a phonebook number then press Options Attach Number Notepad Press Recent Calls Options Notepad To call the numbe...

Page 56: ...en you are on a call you will hear an alert if you receive a second call Press Send to answer the new call To switch between calls press Switch To connect the two calls press Options Link To end the call on hold press Options End Call On Hold To turn the call waiting feature on or off press Settings In Call Setup Call Waiting On or Off Conference Call During a call dial the next number then press ...

Page 57: ...ess Settings Initial Setup TTY Setup Change Phone Line If you have a dual line enabled SIM card you can change your line to make and receive calls from your other phone number Press Settings Phone Status Active Line Fixed Dial When you turn on fixed dialing you can call only numbers stored in the fixed dial list To turn fixed dialing on or off press Settings Security Fixed Dial To use the fixed di...

Page 58: ...pressing any key Delayed Answer Set up your delayed answering option see Delay Answering on page 45 Emergency Calls 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 Note Emergency numbers vary by country Your phone s preprogrammed emergency number s may not ...

Page 59: ...card To choose which entries you see press Phonebook then press Options View You can select Phone SIM Card SIM Card or Phone Contacts Assign a Speed Dial Key to a Phonebook Entry You can assign the keys through to phonebook entries Then when you press and hold a key your phone calls the entry Press Phonebook and scroll to the phonebook entry Then press Options Add to Speed Dial and pick a speed di...

Page 60: ... ringer ID to an entry press Phonebook entry then press Options Edit Contact Ringer ID ringer name Note The Ringer ID option is not available for entries stored on the SIM card To copy an entry from SIM to phone memory see Copy a Single Phonebook Entry on page 54 To activate ringer IDs press Settings Ring Styles Style Detail Ringer IDs On Set Picture ID for a Phonebook Entry To assign a picture to...

Page 61: ...show All entries entries in a predefined category Business Personal General VIPs or entries in a category you create Shortcut When you open your phonebook press or to see your categories Create a New Category Press Phonebook then press Options Manage Contacts Edit Categories New Category Enter the category name and select its members from your phonebook entries Edit a Category Press Phonebook then...

Page 62: ... an entry from the phone to the SIM card or from the SIM card to the phone press Phonebook scroll to the entry press Options Copy to SIM Card or Copy to Phone Copy Multiple Phonebook Entries To copy multiple phonebook entries between the phone and SIM card press Phonebook then press Options Select Multiple to and select Copy Phone to SIM or Copy SIM to Phone Send Phonebook Entry to Another Device ...

Page 63: ...dia Voice Records and select the desired voice record Call Times Costs Network connection time is the elapsed time from the moment you connect to your service provider s network to the moment you end the call by pressing End This time includes busy signals and ringing The amount of network connection time you track on your resettable timer may not equal the amount of time for which you are billed ...

Page 64: ...ternet to synchronize your phone s phonebook and datebook entries with an email account on a Microsoft Exchange 2003 Server You need to know the email account s user name and password the Microsoft Exchange server name and the user domain name Confirm that the Mobility option is enabled on the email account and that data service is activated with your phone service provider Use Exchange ActiveSync...

Page 65: ...ertificates To enable or disable Internet access certificates stored on your phone press Settings Security Certificate Mgmt Certificates are used to verify the identity and security of web sites when you download files or share information Applications View Delete or Manage Pictures To manage pictures and animations press Multimedia Pictures To delete a file scroll to it in the list and press Opti...

Page 66: ...nd or other object from a web page start the Micro Browser go to the page that links to the file scroll to the link and select it To activate downloaded copyrighted files press Tools Activation List file type file You can see file s Status Type Activation and Counts Remaining Store Downloaded Files in Phone or Memory Card You can choose to store downloaded files on the phone memory or on the memor...

Page 67: ...ication To start a Java game or application press Nav Apps scroll to the game or application and press Note To install and run applications stored on your memory card press Nav Apps Install New Auxiliary Alert This feature enables the M990 to signal you on an incoming call when you are out of the car but the phone is still turned on Depending on whether the power cable is connected to the lights o...

Page 68: ...our phone incorporates an EMU Enhanced mini USB connector The EMU connector supports the USB Version 2 0 Full Speed standard which can be used to transfer data to and from various devices e g a computer The EMU connector can also be used to transmit stereo and mono audio to compatible headsets equipped with an EMU jack see Corded Audio on page 63 Note Motorola Original USB data cables and supporti...

Page 69: ...ouble click the My Computer icon on your computer s desktop Your phone s memory card appears in the My Computer window as a Removable Disk icon 2 Click on the Removable Disk icon to access the files on your phone s memory card 3 To store the desired files onto the memory card drag and drop them as follows Audio files mobile audio Screen savers mobile picture Wallpapers mobile picture 4 When finish...

Page 70: ... My Tel Numbers select an entry press View press Options and select Edit If you do not know your phone number contact your service provider Phone Updates Sometimes we think of ways to make your phone s software faster or more efficient after you have purchased your phone You can find out if your phone can be updated at http hellomoto com update Note Software updates do not affect your phonebook en...

Page 71: ...ge 14 Corded Audio You can connect a stereo corded headset to the EMU connector of your phone optional This way you can listen to music and receive calls at the same time You can find more information about Motorola corded headsets and purchase them from Motorola s web site at http www motorola com Memory Cards You can use a removable memory card optional with your phone to store and retrieve data...

Page 72: ...ll your phone contacts and datebook with just one click Choose from Microsoft Outlook Outlook Express Lotus Notes or the in built Motorola Phone Tools phonebook and datebook client The intuitive synchronization wizard will guide you through the process of updating your datebook and phonebook and help you store a backup on your computer Personalization personalize your phone by creating your own ri...

Page 73: ...ract with your cell phone operator to allow fax and e mails transmission and reception High speed data networks GPRS and EDGE options included in the subscription contract with your mobile phone operator for high speed e mail and Internet use on the mobile phone network data service is a network and subscription dependent feature that may not be available in all areas Please contact your wireless ...

Page 74: ... a leather like high quality carry case which lets you carry it safely and conveniently out of the car see Figure 11 below For best protection always keep the main unit inside its carry case when it is disconnected from the base connector Figure 11 Carry case ...

Page 75: ...Installation Guide 67 Installation Guide Product Parts Figure 12 M990 product parts ...

Page 76: ...crews and 4 washers Make sure the main unit is attached in a way that is both safe and convenient for the driver or passengers to use You may use the flexible bracket to achieve optimal positioning of the main unit Warning Do not position the main unit in front of an air bag or where it may impair the air bag performance as the air bag might inflate in an accident and cause damage Verify that the ...

Page 77: ...ion in the octopus control cable Verify that the cable does not interfere with the proper operation of the vehicle and or its components Figure 14 Speaker installation Do not conceal the speaker behind any obstacle such as dashboard glove compartment carpet or any other barrier which will result in bad audio quality Attention The speaker and microphone which is fitted on the sun visor above the dr...

Page 78: ...ly see Figure 15 Do not thread the microphone cable close to antenna cable to avoid audio interference Plug the microphone cable into the compatible connection in the octopus control cable Important Make sure that the microphone cable does not come in contact and does not interfere with the steering wheel and or the pedals of the vehicle Attention The speaker and microphone which is fitted on the ...

Page 79: ...te temperature range for customer applications Motorola recommends the following characteristics RF Cable RG58U PVC coated polyethylene dialectic cable Operating temperature 30 C to 85 C Heat and UV stabilized Flammability UL94V0 For on glass antenna use adhesive pad with temperature range of 40 C to 90 C and bond not affected by moisture Motorola recommends the following antenna suppliers PCTEL A...

Page 80: ...upper left side of the windscreen opposite from the driver s seat Should another cellular device already be installed in the vehicle the antennas should be located at a distance of at least 30 cm 12 inches from the other Note Certain car models incorporate a heat reflective or comfort windscreen In this case please attach the antenna to the side or rear windshield only GPS Antenna The GPS antenna ...

Page 81: ... recommends the following antenna supplier Company Name Amphenol Website http www amphenol saa com Antenna Type GPS Active Antenna Manufacturer P N SAAWGPS00003 GPS Antenna Installation Roof Mount Installation Install the antenna on top of the vehicle metal roof Dashboard Installation Clean the installation surface with the supplied alcohol pad and attach the antenna using the supplied adhesive pa...

Page 82: ...d to a metal ground plane 3 Keep distance from any nearby metal object which may obstruct the transmission windscreen coating French cars metal stickers etc 4 Keep distance of at least 30 cm 12 inches from any other transmitting antenna 5 In case of a vertical angle window it is not recommended to mount the GPS antenna to the dashboard facing upwards This may affect its exposure to the open sky No...

Page 83: ...ate voltage using voltmeter This connection switches the phone on when turning the ignition on and it switches the phone off when turning the ignition off Ensure the use of a 3A 58V fuse Entertainment Mute Connect the ORANGE wire to the car stereo system entertainment mute connection to mute the stereo system when receiving or dialing a call Auxiliary alert Connect the WHITE wire to the car s horn...

Page 84: ...he car ignition is turned off IGN voltage The appropriate voltage using voltmeter Ensure the use of a 3A 58V fuse ORANGE To mute the car stereo system when receiving or dialing a call Car stereo system entertainment mute connection optional That the connection between the in vehicle phone and car stereo system is performed by an authorized installer only Sink should be up to 150mA WHITE To operate...

Page 85: ...ctor Connections Figure 18 Entertainment mute auxiliary alert open collector connections Automatic Voltage Detection Switching The M990 supports both 12V and 24V power supply installations The phone will automatically detect the supplied voltage and switch accordingly ...

Page 86: ...e to help Go to http www motorola com consumer support where you can select from a number of customer care options You can also contact the Motorola Customer Support Center at 1 800 972 1837 United States 1 888 390 6456 TTY TDD United States for hearing impaired or 1 800 461 4575 Canada ...

Page 87: ...ntry concerning exposure of human beings to RF energy Operational Precautions For optimal mobile device performance and to be sure that human exposure to RF energy does not exceed the guidelines set forth in the relevant standards always follow these instructions and precautions External Antenna Care If your mobile device has an external antenna use only a Motorola supplied or approved replacement...

Page 88: ...lded designed or otherwise configured for RF energy compatibility In some circumstances your mobile device may cause interference with other devices Using accessories not supplied or approved by Motorola may cause your mobile device to exceed RF energy exposure guidelines For a list of Motorola supplied or approved accessories visit our web site at http www motorola com Follow Instructions to Avoi...

Page 89: ...ce may be distracting Discontinue use if you cannot concentrate on driving Use handsfree operation if available Pull off the road and park before making or answering a call if driving conditions so require Do not place a mobile device in the airbag deployment area Responsible driving practices can be found in the Smart Practices While Driving section in this user s guide and or at the Motorola web...

Page 90: ... areas sparks can occur and cause an explosion or fire Symbol Key Your battery charger or mobile device may contain symbols defined as follows Symbol Definition Important safety information follows Do not dispose of your battery or mobile device in a fire Your battery or mobile device may require recycling in accordance with local laws Contact your local regulatory authorities for more information...

Page 91: ...r Seizures Blackouts Some people may be susceptible to epileptic seizures or blackouts when exposed to flashing lights such as when playing video games These may occur even if a person has never had a previous seizure or blackout If you have experienced seizures or blackouts or if you have a family history of such occurrences please consult with your physician before playing video games or enablin...

Page 92: ... may damage your hearing Repetitive Motion 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 If you continue to have discomfort during or after such use stop use and see a physician ...

Page 93: ...of 3 dB Antennas not included in this list or having a gain including cable loss greater than 3 8 dBi 850 MHz and 3 5 dBi 1900 MHz are strictly prohibited for use with this device The required antenna impedance is 50 ohms Motorola recommends the following antenna suppliers PCTEL Antenna Specialists www antenna com P N APDM928S 850 1900MHz on glass antenna with SMA male connector Gain 3 dBd 806 960...

Page 94: ...l device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interferenc...

Page 95: ... the period s outlined below This limited warranty is a consumer s exclusive remedy and applies as follows to new Motorola Products Accessories and Software purchased by consumers in the United States or Canada which are accompanied by this written warranty Products Accessories Products Covered Length of Coverage Products and Accessories as defined above unless otherwise provided for below One 1 y...

Page 96: ... improper operation storage misuse or abuse accident or neglect such as physical damage cracks scratches etc to the surface of the product resulting from misuse b contact with liquid water rain extreme humidity or heavy perspiration sand dirt or the like extreme heat or food c use of the Products or Accessories for commercial purposes or subjecting the Product or Accessory to abnormal usage or con...

Page 97: ...luded from coverage Software Products Covered Length of Coverage Software Applies only to physical defects in the media that embodies the copy of the software e g CD ROM or floppy disk Ninety 90 days from the date of purchase Exclusions Software Embodied in Physical Media No warranty is made that the software will meet your requirements or will work in combination with any hardware or software app...

Page 98: ...oducts Accessories or parts No data software or applications added to your Product Accessory or Software including but not limited to personal contacts games and ringer tones will be reinstalled To avoid losing such data software and applications please create a back up prior to requesting service How to Obtain Warranty Service or Other Information USA Phones 1 800 331 6456 Pagers 1 800 548 9954 T...

Page 99: ...HANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE SHALL BE LIMITED TO THE DURATION OF THIS LIMITED WARRANTY OTHERWISE THE REPAIR REPLACEMENT OR REFUND AS PROVIDED UNDER THIS EXPRESS LIMITED WARRANTY IS THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDY OF THE CONSUMER AND IS PROVIDED IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES EXPRESS OR IMPLIED IN NO EVENT SHALL MOTOROLA BE LIABLE WHETHER IN CONTRACT OR TORT INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE FOR DAMAG...

Page 100: ...s that vary from state to state or from one jurisdiction to another Laws in the United States and other countries preserve for Motorola certain exclusive rights for copyrighted Motorola software such as the exclusive rights to reproduce and distribute copies of the Motorola software Motorola software may only be copied into used in and redistributed with the Products associated with such Motorola ...

Page 101: ...ated Phones that are rated have the rating on their box or a label on the box The ratings are not guarantees Results will vary depending on the user s hearing device and hearing loss If your hearing device happens to be vulnerable to interference you may not be able to use a rated phone successfully Trying out the phone with your hearing device is the best way to evaluate it for your personal need...

Page 102: ...any special precautions for the use of mobile phones If you are concerned you may want to limit your own or your children s RF exposure by limiting the length of calls or by using handsfree devices to keep mobile phones away from your head and body Source WHO Fact Sheet 193 Further information http www who int peh emf ...

Page 103: ...tate warranty service and permits us to contact you should your product require an update or other service Registration is for U S residents only and is not required for warranty coverage Please retain your original dated sales receipt for your records For warranty service of your Motorola Personal Communications Product you will need to provide a copy of your dated sales receipt to confirm warran...

Page 104: ...nited States of America and Canada The Governments of the United States of America and Canada may restrict the exportation or re exportation of this product to certain destinations For further information contact the U S Department of Commerce or the Canadian Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade ...

Page 105: ...al collection and recycling schemes operated by your local or regional authority 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 http www motorola com recycling Disposal of your Mobile...

Page 106: ...ep by step instructions on how to delete all personal information from your device see the section entitled 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 http www motorola com and then navigate to the downloads section of the consumer web page for Motorola Backup or Motorola Phone Tools Understanding AGPS In orde...

Page 107: ... redial If available these features help you to place your call without taking your attention off the road 2 When available use a handsfree device If possible add an additional layer of convenience to your mobile device with one of the many Motorola Original handsfree accessories available today 3 Position your mobile device within easy reach Be able to access your mobile device without removing y...

Page 108: ...ial 911 or other local emergency number in the case of fire traffic accident or medical emergencies 9 Use your mobile device to help others in emergencies If you see an auto accident crime in progress or other serious emergency where lives are in danger call 911 or other local emergency number as you would want others to do for you 10 Call roadside assistance or a special non emergency wireless as...

Page 109: ...aiting 48 conference call 48 data fax 56 60 delay anwering 45 50 divert 48 DTMF tones 50 emergency calls 40 50 fixed dial 49 hold 48 incoming call recognition 12 international 48 making 8 45 muting 48 quick dial 49 recent calls 45 redial 46 restrict 49 return a call 46 transfer 48 TTY calls 49 turn off alert 45 caller ID 47 car kit Bluetooth connection 16 care use care 3 carry case 66 category edi...

Page 110: ...nal calls 48 Jog Dial 31 language selecting 43 line change phone line 49 lock 57 phone 40 mailing list 54 maintenance use care 3 memory card 21 format or rename 23 installation 21 manage files 22 view information 23 menu menu map 1 menu view 44 reorder main menu 44 show hide icons 44 voice menus activation 11 message browser messages 36 print via Bluetooth 35 reading managing 34 store objects 34 t...

Page 111: ...19 quick dial 49 recognition incoming call 12 record voice record 55 recycling 97 redial 46 registration 95 reminder event reminder 38 rename a memory card 23 repair service repairs 78 reset master reset 44 restrict restrict a call 49 ring style 41 change alert 41 ringer ID activate 43 for a phonebook entry 47 52 safety 79 batteries chagers 83 choking hazards 83 driving precautions 81 explosives 8...

Page 112: ... mode 29 tips 28 text message receiving 33 sending 32 time time date 42 transfer transfer a call 48 TTY TTY calls 49 turn on off 7 unlock phone 40 update phone updates 62 use care 3 user profiles 19 creating a new profile 20 managing 20 voice activation 8 9 10 47 call answering 13 menus activation 11 name dialing 10 number dialing 10 11 voice message sending 33 voice record 55 voicemail 37 volume ...

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