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Power Key

Turns the phone ON and OFF.

Dedicated Message Key

Opens messaging menus.

Function Keys

Acts as a “shift” key to access the secondary functions of

other keys. See page 34.

‰

Recalls phone numbers from memory.

Stores phone numbers into memory.

Clears characters from the screen.

Ends phone calls and exits the menu.

Places or answers calls.

and

can be used to scroll through memory entries

and menu features.

Alphanumeric Display

Displays your input from the keypad,

information recalled from memory, and other messages.

Microphone

Positioned for convenient conversation.

Keypad Cover

Open to answer; close to hang up.

Clock

Appears when you have CDMA digital service.

Retractable Antenna

Extend for best performance.

Earpiece

Ultra-compact phone speaker.

Headset Jack

Provides the connection for an optional headset.

Accessory Connector

Provides the connection for an external

power supply.

Volume Keys

Represented in this manual by

and ,

these

keys adjust keypad, earpiece, and ringer volume. They also scroll

up and down through memory locations and menu features.

Summary of Contents for MicroTAC SC-725

Page 1: ...ifications and world class quality standards During development our laboratory testing team took the durable SC 725 phone through its paces They cooked it steamed it shook it shocked it dusted it and dropped it and the phone still worked We are confident that the one you purchased will meet your own exacting standards Thank you for choosing Motorola and by all means enjoy your SC 725 cellular phon...

Page 2: ...ach chapter Introduction There are many exciting features on your SC 725 phone like the new enlarged display and a clock that sets itself automatically Find out exactly what s in store by turning to the Introduction on page 6 Getting Started First things first Turn to page 14 and we ll explain what came with your phone Then we ll show you how to install and charge your battery so that you can get ...

Page 3: ...lows you to see who s calling before you answer Your SC 725 phone can even receive alphanu meric messages just like a pager and tell you when you have Voice Mail Simply turn to page 44 to begin Using Messaging The Works When you re ready to get into the more advanced features your SC 725 phone has to offer just turn to page 52 for The Works Learn about everything from navigating the menu system to...

Page 4: ...Battery 16 Charging the Battery 18 The Basics Phone Overview 22 Using the Smart Button 23 Turning Your Phone On 24 Reading the Indicators 26 Placing and Ending Calls 29 Receiving Calls 30 Redialing Numbers 31 Basic Tone Controls 33 Your Phone Its Shortcuts 34 Using Memory Introduction 36 Making the Most of Memory 37 Storing 38 Recalling 40 ...

Page 5: ...ne Book 54 Learn how to store and recall numbers Using Call Timers 64 Learn how to monitor the length of your calls Setting Tone Control 70 Learn how to adjust your phone s tone controls Lock Security Features 76 Learn how to restrict access to your phone Phone Options 84 Learn how to personalize your phone s operation Reference Information Accessory Options 96 Troubleshooting 101 Glossary 103 Ind...

Page 6: ...gh capacity CDMA digital and traditional analog systems Just look what else your new SC 725 phone has to offer Real Time Clock When CDMA digital service is active on your phone a Real Time Clock that automatically updates itself will appear on the display along with today s date to help keep you on time See page 26 Personalizable Banner Personalize your SC 725 phone with the message of your choice...

Page 7: ...r s number in your Phone Book and display the name of the caller See page 63 New Expanded Display Read information with ease on your SC 725 phone s new enlarged display With 24 character alpha entry up from 14 and 32 numeric everything you need to know is right there Auto Hyphen Now your phone numbers are easier to read too When Auto Hyphen is turned ON all of the phone numbers in your SC 725 phon...

Page 8: ... your cellular service such as moving from analog to digital service See page 75 Phone Book Status Just check your Phone Book Status to see exactly how much room you have in your phone s memory See page 57 Instant Redial Turn Instant Redial ON to have your SC 725 phone instantly redial the number you re calling when the cellular system is busy See page 91 Quad Number Your SC 725 phone can be activ...

Page 9: ...r and an AC adapter or cigarette lighter adapter navigate phone features with a user friendly icon driven menu interface enjoy the convenience of hands free operation with the headset jack and an optional headset remember phone numbers with the enhanced internal Phone Book personalize your phone with multiple ringer styles Also if you re already a MicroTAC cellular phone user you ll be happy to kn...

Page 10: ...gencies and industry reviewed the available body of research to develop the ANSI Standard C95 1 The design of your phone complies with the FCC guidelines and those standards American National Standards Institute National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements International Commission on Non Ionizing Radiation Protection Antenna Care Use only the supplied or an approved replacement antenn...

Page 11: ...ration if available Pull off the road and park before making or answering a call if driving conditions so require Electronic Devices Most modern electronic equipment is shielded from RF signals However certain electronic equipment may not be shielded against the RF signals from your wireless phone Pacemakers The Health Industry Manufacturers Association recommends that a mini mum separation of six...

Page 12: ...ou to do so Hospitals or health care facilities may be using equipment that could be sensitive to external RF energy Vehicles RF signals may affect improperly installed or inadequately shielded electronic systems in motor vehicles Check with the manufacturer or its representative regarding your vehicle You should also consult the manufacturer of any equipment that has been added to your vehicle Ai...

Page 13: ...tane areas where the air contains chemicals or particles such as grain dust or metal pow ders and any other area where you would normally be advised to turn off your vehicle engine Air bags An air bag inflates with great force DO NOT place objects including both installed or portable wireless equipment in the area over the air bag or in theairbag deployment area If in vehiclewirelessequipment isim...

Page 14: ... Rapid Charger shown on the next page Batteries Your SC 725 phone can use Nickel Cad mium Nickel Metal Hydride Alkaline or Lithium Ion MicroTac batteries The bat teries are available in a variety of sizes such as Slim Standard and Extra Capacity Turn to Installing the Battery on page 16 when you re ready to get started Your SC 725 Personal Cellular Telephone ...

Page 15: ...apid Charger built right in that can be used with either an AC adapter or a cigarette lighter adapter Your phone came with either an AC adapter or a desktop charger Turn to Charging the Battery on page 18 when you re ready to charge your battery See the package content sticker on the side of your phone s box for the exact contents Note Use only Motorola approved batteries chargers and accessories ...

Page 16: ...e to store and carry batteries Thestoragecasepreventsobjectsfromtouchingthebatteryterminals thereby reducing the risk of injury or damage from a short circuit To begin using your MicroTAC battery unsnap the top of the plastic storage case and remove the battery Keep in mind New batteries need to be charged before using them for the first time ...

Page 17: ...ur phone so that the release latch is just below the bottom of the arrows 2 Slide the battery up following the arrows until it clicks into place Removing Batteries Battery Removal Make sure your phone is OFF before removing the battery 1 Push and hold the release latch 2 While sliding the battery down until it stops 3 Then lift the battery off of the phone Bottom of arrows Release latch 1 2 2 3 1 ...

Page 18: ...hone requires energy so charging will take more time Note The AC adapter and cigarette lighter adapter may or may not have been included with your phone 1 Plug the AC or cigarette lighter adapter into the accessory connector on the bottom of your phone as shown with the half moon facing up 2 Plug the adapter into the appropriate power source Keep in mind In some cars the ignition must be ON to use...

Page 19: ...ge a battery by itself or attached to a phone With dual pocket chargers you can also charge an extra battery in the rear pocket as shown What you will see when charging Red means the battery is charging Flashing yellow means the battery is waiting to be charged Green means the battery is charged within 90 of its capacity and can be used An additional hour of charging will bring your battery up to ...

Page 20: ... Caution DO NOT leave a battery in any charger for over 24 hours Rapid E P Rapid XT Overnight Charger Internal Charger NiCd Batteries Approx 1 1 5 hrs Approx 1 1 5 hrs Approx 7 12 5 hrs Approx 1 2 hrs NiMH Batteries Approx 1 1 5 hrs Approx 1 1 5 hrs Approx 7 12 5 hrs Approx 1 2 hrs LiIon Batteries Approx 4 hrs N A N A Approx 4 hrs ...

Page 21: ...the battery requires an overnight charge Extended Usage Over extended periods of time batteries gradually wear down and require longer charging times This is normal If you ve been charging your battery regularly and notice a decrease in talk time or an increase in charging time then it s probably time to purchase a new battery Battery Storage and Disposal To prolong the life of your batteries avoi...

Page 22: ...menu features Alphanumeric Display Displays your input from the keypad information recalled from memory and other messages Microphone Positioned for convenient conversation Keypad Cover Open to answer close to hang up Clock Appears when you have CDMA digital service Retractable Antenna Extend for best performance Earpiece Ultra compact phone speaker Headset Jack Provides the connection for an opti...

Page 23: ...hen press to enter your phone s menu system See page 52 for information on navigating the menu system Selecting Items in the Menu The most basic use of the Smart Button is to select Whenever the phone offers you a choice such as setting a ringer style just press to select You will see Press To Select Turning Features ON and OFF Press to toggle displayed menu features ON and OFF You will see Press ...

Page 24: ...one On and Off Follow these steps to turn your phone ON and OFF 1 Extend the antenna for best performance 2 Open keypad cover to expose the keypad 3 Press once to turn the phone ON Press again to turn the phone OFF You will see Powering Off What you will see Each time you turn your phone ON it will light up and perform a short self test to let you know it s operational While your phone seeks an av...

Page 25: ...you ll see the currently active number instead of Ready or the personalized banner Turn to Changing Your Number on page 86 if you want to change your currently active number Standby Mode To conserve energy your phone enters standby mode and turns off the back light when you haven t touched a key for a few seconds The back light will come back on as soon you press a key or open the phone Turn the p...

Page 26: ...attery Level 3 The three bar segments on the phone s Battery Level Indicator show the amount of charge remaining in your battery The more bar segments you see the higher the charge If your battery is low the phone alerts you in three ways No bar segments on the indicator will be highlighted Low Battery will appear on your display A hi lo tone will sound periodically except in Silent Mode If you ig...

Page 27: ...ceived a Voice Mail message in your Voice Mailbox It will disappear after you ve listened to the message Digital 9 Indicates you re on a digital channel allowing for better voice quality Check with your Service Provider for more information Analog 9 Appears when you re on an analog channel The following indicators appear in the idle display when you select one of the VibraCall alert combinations s...

Page 28: ...level The higher the graph the closer the battery is to full charge Important If the phone is being powered externally from the cigarette lighter adapter for example you will see Incoming Call Indicator The Incoming Call Indicator on the top of your phone flashes red and green when you have an incoming call Full Charge Low Charge Incoming Call Indicator ...

Page 29: ...ll see Dialing 555 1234 or Press hold Smart Button until you hear a high tone You will see Dialing 555 1234 You can dial phone numbers with up to 32 digits but only the last twenty four digits will appear in the display Press to see the rest of the number Your phone will display the first 24 digits then a second screen will show the remaining digits in the phone number Ending a Call To end a call ...

Page 30: ...vice Provider for availability Answering a Call To answer a call 1 Extend the antenna completely for best performance 2 Open keypad cover when the phone rings or Press æ Ending a Call To end a call Close keypad cover to hang up your phone or Press º or Hold Smart Button until you hear a high tone You will see Press to End Call then Press Smart Button again to end the call Unanswered Call Indicator...

Page 31: ... your phone will ring or vibrate until the person you are calling answers If the call does not go through in four minutes you will see Press SND to Redial again To automatically redial again Press æ or Press Smart Button You will see Redialing Instant Redial Youcanalsohaveyourphoneinstantlyredialafterafastbusysignal without pushing a button Just turn Instant Redial ON To find out how see page 91 R...

Page 32: ...d 1 Press then press The display will show the last number you dialed 2 Use the volume keys to scroll up or down through the last ten numbers starting with the most recent call 3 Press æ to call the number in your display or Press hold Smart Button You will see Dialing 1 312 555 1212 L0 1 312 555 1212 Smith John ...

Page 33: ... the graph the louder the volume is Adjusting Ringer Volume To adjust ringer volume 1 Press ƒ 2 Hold to raise or lower the ringer volume Muting the Microphone If you need some privacy while a call is in progress try muting the microphone you ll be able to hear the party on the other end but they will not hear you 1 Press ƒ then press fl to mute the microphone You will see Muted 2 Press ƒ then pres...

Page 34: ...he ƒ key first then any one of these buttons and your phone will perform that function It s easy so give it a try Just press ƒ then to enter the menu system ƒ then to toggle Analog Only On orAnalog Only Off ƒ then to display the battery meter ƒ then fi and hold you will see Lock Then press to lock Your factory lock code is set to 123 See page 78 Locking the Phone for more information ƒ then fl to ...

Page 35: ...35 The Basics Your Phone Its Shortcuts ...

Page 36: ...an store up to 99 names and numbers for easy access on the go In this chapter you will learn how to store names and numbers into the Phone Book recall phone numbers from memory dial a number with the Super Speed Dial and Turbo Dial functions Follow these symbols as a guide for using the keys on the side of your phone Press to scroll up Press to select Press to scroll down ...

Page 37: ...um bers by either the name or memory location If someone you know has more than one phone number you can organize the entries to quickly find the number you need by using line 1 for the name and line 2 for information unique to that number as in the example below The possibilities are endless so give it a try When you feel ready for more advanced memory features move on to the Phone Book section b...

Page 38: ... in the next available location or Enter the first digit of the memory location and press to store the number in the first available location beginning with that digit You will see Alpha or Press 4 Enter a name to identify the phone number or skip this step and go to step 5 See the next page for details on entering names 5 Press when you are finished entering the name You will see Stored At XX Kee...

Page 39: ...volume keys to toggle between upper and lowercase 2 Press to advance the cursor 3 Press Ç or to erase a letter if you make a mistake 4 Continue with step 5 on the previous page when you are finished entering the name To enter punctuation Using this chart as a guide press as many times as indicated to produce the desired punctuation 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 1 1 1 1 press 1 time to insert an A press 2 t...

Page 40: ... for or Enter the first letter of the name you want to recall from memory The display will show the name phone number and entry location of the first entry beginning with that letter Press the volume keys to scroll to the name you are looking for 3 Press hold Smart Button or press æ to call the number you selected You will see Dialing 1 630 555 1515 4 Press º or close the phone to end the call or ...

Page 41: ...u will see Dialing 555 1234 3 Press º or close the phone to end the call or Press hold Smart Button until you hear a high tone You will see Press to End Call then Press Smart Button again to end the call Clear an Entry Clearing a memory entry is easy 1 Press Smart Button once to enter your Phone Book 2 Press the volume keys to scroll to the name you are looking for 3 Press Ç You will see Clear 4 P...

Page 42: ...call You will see Dialing 555 1234 Turbo Dial The Turbo Dial keys allow you to dial numbers stored in loca tions 01 09 with the push of a button Press hold a number on the keypad through and your call is placed You will see Dialing 555 1234 Your phone s Emergency Call feature gives you fast access to any number stored in location 01 even if your phone is locked To learn how to activate this featur...

Page 43: ...During a call 1 Enter the number into the keypad The per son on the line will hear tones as you dial Do not press Ç or you will erase the number 2 Press º to end the call you are currently in if necessary 3 Press æ to call the number on the Scratchpad You can also store numbers while you are on a call 1 Enter the number into the keypad The per son on the line will hear tones as you dial Do not pre...

Page 44: ...ead your pager like alphanumeric Messages In this chapter you will learn how to view your Caller IDs check your Voice Mail read your Messages explore your options with the Function Menus Followthesesymbolsasaguideforusingthekeysonyourphone Press to scroll up Press to select Press to scroll down Press to open messaging menus Contact your Service Provider for availability ...

Page 45: ...wed the Caller ID or read the message Urgent Msg Appears when you receive an urgent message and your phone is in idle mode Msg Mem Full Appears when your alphanumeric message memory is full and your phone is in idle mode Your Service Provider holds your messages and will forward them after you ve made room See Message Options on page 51 to learn how to delete messages AppearswhenyoureceiveaVoiceMa...

Page 46: ...the latest Caller ID 4 Press volume keys to highlight Caller ID to view 5 Press Smart Button to view complete infor mation for that call Keep in mind You will see the caller s name only if it is stored in your Phone Book A check mark will appear in the black box in the corner if you ve answered or returned the call Call Back Press æ to dial the caller s number Store to Memory Press to store the ca...

Page 47: ... Msg Menu Returns your phone to the Messaging Menu Exit Exits Messaging to idle mode Delete Message Deletes the currently selected Caller ID Press Smart Button again to confirm Delete All Msgs Deletes all your Caller IDs Press Smart Button again to confirm Call Back Dials the caller s number Store To Mem Allows you to store the caller s number into your Phone Book by fol lowing the steps on page 3...

Page 48: ...e Voice Mail messages you will see or XX Voice Mail Msgs if the notification includes the num ber of messages you ve received 4 Press æ or press hold Smart Button to dial your Voice Mailbox number Keep in mind Some Service Providers send the Voice Mailbox number to your phone automatically If the number has not been sent all you need to do is store it in location 98 of your Phone Book To learn how...

Page 49: ...on Menu 6 Press volume keys to scroll to the desired option then press Smart Button to select Go To Msg Menu Returns your phone to the Messaging Menu Exit Exits Messaging to idle mode Delete Message Deletes the Voice Mail Notification Press Smart Button again to confirm Call Back Dials your Voice Mailbox number Exit Call Back Go To Messaging Menu Delete Message ...

Page 50: ...l point to the rest of the messages Below the icons you ll see the latest message 4 Press volume keys to highlight message to read 5 Press Smart Button to read message 6 Press Smart Button to scroll through message or Press volume keys to scroll to other messages Call Back Press æ to dial Call Back number in parentheses Store to Memory Press to store Call Back number in your Phone Book Contact you...

Page 51: ...ntly selected message Press Smart Button again to confirm Delete All Msgs Deletes all messages from memory Press Smart Button again to confirm Lock Message Unlock Message Lock important messages to protect them from accidental deletion Messages must be unlocked before they can be deleted If the message contains a Call Back number in parentheses you will also see these options Call Back Dials the n...

Page 52: ...one s display represents a menu You can navigate through the menu system using the three keys located on the left side of the phone Use the upper and lower volume keys to scroll to submenus and functions Use the Smart Button in the middle to choose menus and functions Navigating the Menu This guide uses these symbols to instruct you to use the Smart Button and the upper and lower volume keys Press...

Page 53: ...o exit the menu Detailed instructions in each chapter take you step by step through each feature Now it s time to take the plunge Move at your own pace experiment and have fun Previous User Compatibility If you are already familiar with previous Motorola cellular phones you can use your phone s and keys to scroll through the menu system Shortcuts Experienced Motorola Users Watch for the box You wi...

Page 54: ... yours We ll also show you how to use your phone s advanced memory features In this chapter you will learn how to recall and store phone numbers using the menu system simplify automated calling systems like Voice Mail edit your memory information view your own phone number Follow these symbols as a guide for using the keys on the side of your phone Press to scroll up Press to select Press to scrol...

Page 55: ...Recall By Location Location p 57 Phone Book Phone Book Status Status p 58 Store New Store New Number Number p 60 Edit Edit Memory Memory p 62 View My View My Number Number p 63 Number Number Prefer Prefer Off Off To Main To Main Menu Menu p 54 Recall By Recall By Name Name Phone Phone Book Book ...

Page 56: ...l see Enter 1st Letter 5 Enter the first letter of the name you want to recall from memory The display will show the first name that begins with that letter and the telephone number 6 Press the volume keys to scroll to the name you are looking for 7 Press hold Smart Button or press æ to call the number you selected You will see Dialing 555 1234 8 Press º or close the phone to end the call or Press...

Page 57: ... 6 Press hold Smart Button or press æ to call the number you selected You will see Dialing 555 1234 7 Press º or close the phone to end the call or Press hold Smart Button until you hear a high tone You will see Press to End Call then Press Smart Button again to end the call Phone Book Status You can use this feature to see how many of your Phone Book s 99 locations have been used 4 Press Smart Bu...

Page 58: ...ring the number You will see Location __ 7 Enter the two digit number of the memory location where you want the number stored or Press to store the sequence in the next available location or Enter the first digit of the memory location and press to store the sequence in the first available location with that first digit You will see Alpha or Press 8 Enter a name to identify the phone number or ski...

Page 59: ...omated system requires a or enter those symbols too 4 Insert another pause and enter the next group of numbers by repeating steps 2 through 4 as many times as necessary You can store up to 32 digits including pauses 5 Press to begin storing You will see Location Always store your Voice Mail number in loca tion number 98 6 Enter the two digit number of the memory location where you want the number ...

Page 60: ... By Location You will see Location __ Enter the two digit memory location of the phone number you want to edit You will see the Phone Book screen for that memory location Continue with Step 7 or Edit By Name You will see Enter 1st Letter Enter the first letter of the name you want to edit See page 39 for information on entering alpha characters You will see the Phone Book screen for the first memo...

Page 61: ... current location The display will show the name 11 Enter your changes to the name See page 39 for details on entering names Press Ç to erase one letter at a time or skip this step to leave the name unchanged 12 Press Smart Button or when you finish editing the name You will see Location XX Is Full The display will show the new infor mation and ask if you want to save your changes You will see Cha...

Page 62: ...mber Use this feature to view your cellular phone s currently active phone number If you have more than one phone number you can change the active number with Changing Your Number on page 86 4 Press Smart Button to select View My Number The display will show the currently active number on your phone 5 Press º to exit the menu or you may scroll to other features Press View My Number p ...

Page 63: ...Preference ON When Receiving Calls If you subscribe to Caller ID your phone automatically looks up the caller snameinyourPhoneBookandflashesitinthedisplay Jane Smith If you prefer to see the caller s number 555 1212 just turn Number Preference ON 4 Press Smart Button to toggle between Number Prefer Off or Number Prefer On 5 Press º to exit the menu or you may scroll to other features Number Prefer...

Page 64: ...ep at specific intervals so that you can keep track of air time without even looking at the phone In this chapter you will learn how to view the air time of your individual calls set and view the Resettable Timer for long term timing view your phone s total air time set audible timers to beep at intervals that you choose Follow these symbols as a guide for using the keys on the side of your phone ...

Page 65: ...ime Time XXXXX XXXXX p 67 Cumulative Cumulative Time Time XXXXX XXXXX p 67 Reset Reset Timer Timer p 67 Individual Individual Timer Timer Off Off p 68 p 68 p 69 p 54 Phone Phone Book Book p 64 Timers Timers One Minute One Minute Timer Timer Off Off Repeating Repeating Timer Timer Off Off Single Single Timer Timer Off Off To Main To Main Menu Menu ...

Page 66: ...e menu or you may scroll to other features Press then twice View Resettable Timer You can record the air time you ve used during any time period For example reset it at the beginning of each billing period to know exactly where you stand at any given moment The air time of all calls is displayed in minutes from the point at which it is reset See Reset Resettable Timer on page 67 to learn how to re...

Page 67: ... minutes from that point until you reset it again 4 Press Smart Button to reset the timer You will see Resettable Time 00000 5 Press º to exit the menu or you may scroll to other features Press ƒ then press Smart Button then and continue with step 4 Press ƒ then Ç Auto Display Individual Timer When you turn this feature ON your phone will automatically display the Individual Call Timer during and ...

Page 68: ...art Button then and continue with step 4 Repeating Audible Timer You can set this timer to beep during your calls at an interval that you select from 11 999 seconds The party on the other end will not hear the beep 4 Press Smart Button to toggle Repeating Timer On or Repeating Timer Off If ON you will see Enter Seconds If OFF you will see Repeating Timer Off 5 Enter the number of seconds you would...

Page 69: ...ill see Single Timer Off 5 Enter the number of seconds you would like before the audible beep You will see Beep At XXX Secs 6 Press Smart Button to set the timer The phone will confirm by displaying your entry Set At XXX Secs 7 Press º to exit the menu or you may scroll to other features If the Single Timer is already ON but you want to change the length of the timer toggle Single Timer OFF then O...

Page 70: ...alize your phone s ringer styles or turn them off for some peace and quiet In this chapter you will learn how to choose from nine different ringer styles select Silent Mode for occasions when your phone s beeps and bleeps aren t appropriate set the Message Reminder Follow these symbols as a guide for using the keys on the side of your phone Press to scroll up Press to select Press to scroll down ...

Page 71: ...ing Vib Ring Vib Select Select p 72 Ringer Ringer Style 1 Style 1 p 74 Keypad Keypad Tones On Tones On p 74 DTMF DTMF Select Select p 75 Msg Remind Msg Remind Tones On Tones On p 75 Service Service Tones Tones Off Off To Main To Main Menu Menu p 54 Phone Phone Book Book p 64 Timers Timers p 70 Tone Tone Control Control ...

Page 72: ...d to activate Silent Mode Select Ringer Style Your SC 725 phone offers you nine different ringer styles After selecting a ringer your phone will demonstrate the new ringer style Keep in mind If you have VibraCall alert set your phone will demonstrate a new vibration style 4 You will see Ringer Style X X is the ringer currently set 5 Press Smart Button to select a new ringer You will hear the ringe...

Page 73: ...ree times then ring 4 Press Smart Button to select Ring Vib Select You will see the current setting 5 Press volume keys to scroll through the following Vibrate Only Ring Only Vibrate Then Ring 6 Press Smart Button to select the setting you want 7 Press º to exit the menu or you may scroll to other features Press ƒ then press to toggle the Vibra Call alert ON and OFF Press ƒ then press Smart Button...

Page 74: ...ou may scroll to other features Press ƒ then press Smart Button then and continue with step 4 Transmit Tones Your phone transmits DTMF tones to communicate with auto matedcallingsystemslikeVoiceMail Formostsystems youshould choose short tones If you choose long tones your phone will trans mit the tones for as long as you press and hold the key To silence the tones during conversations just turn th...

Page 75: ...ll remind you of unread messages by beeping or vibrating every two minutes 4 Press Smart Button to toggle Msg Remind Tones On or Msg Remind Tones Off 5 Press º to exit the menu or you may scroll to other features Service Tones When Service Tones are ON you ll be alerted to any change in your cellular service You ll hear two short beeps when your phone 1 startstoroam 2 returnstoahomesystemafterroam...

Page 76: ... learn how to lock and unlock your phone place emergency calls view and change your lock code restrict call placement and memory access reset or clear your phone s settings activate your phone s Authentication feature Follow these symbols as a guide for using the keys on the side of your phone Press to scroll up Press to select Press to scroll down Contact your Service Provider for availability ...

Page 77: ...tions Options p 54 Phone Phone Book Book p 64 Timers Timers p 70 Tone Tone Control Control p 76 Lock Lock Secure Secure To Main To Main Menu Menu p 80 p 80 View Lock View Lock Code Code p 82 Change Change Lock Lock Code Code p 81 Service Service Level 4 Level 4 p 81 Master Master Reset Reset Master Master Clear Clear To Main To Main Menu Menu p 80 Secure Secure Code Code ...

Page 78: ...ne manually at any time to help prevent unwanted use Once locked you can leave the phone ON or turn it OFF and the phone will remain locked 1 Press ƒ then press and hold fi You will see Lock 2 Press Smart Button or You will see Locked Unlocking the Phone Unlocking your phone is quick and easy Once your phone is ON just enter your three digit code Your factory programmed lock code is 123 If you ve ...

Page 79: ...formation on storing numbers into a memory location 4 Press Smart Button to toggle Emergency Call On or Emergency Call Off 5 Press º to exit the menu or you may scroll to other features Press ƒ then press Smart Button then and continue with step 4 Keep in mind Some cellular systems have their own emer gency numbers and do not allow access to conventional emer gency numbers like 911 Check with your...

Page 80: ...cure code is 000000 View Lock Code Forget your lock code or need to double check it Help is only a few keystrokes away 5 Press Smart Button to display your three digit lock code 6 Press º to exit the menu or you may scroll to other features Press ƒ then enter your six digit security code then press Change Lock Code Changing your lock code is easy just follow these simple steps 5 Press Smart Button...

Page 81: ... other features Master Clear If you want to start with a clean slate use Master Clear to clear all user selectable options the resettable timer the Phone Book and the Messaging memory Keep in mind Once you select this feature the process cannot be canceled or reversed 5 Press º to exit the menu if you do not want to clear your phone s memory and reset its options or Press Smart Button to select Ma...

Page 82: ...ls that can be made from your phone 5 Press Smart Button to select Service Level X X is the number of the current level The phone will display a brief description of your current Service Level 6 Press the volume keys to scroll through the Service Level settings 7 Press Smart Button to select the Service Level you want 8 Press º to exit the menu or you may scroll to other features Your SC 725 phone...

Page 83: ... number If the phone number displayed is not the number you want the A Key programmed to press to select another number This will be the phone number your phone will operate with once you exit the A Key feature 2 Enter your new A Key 6 to 26 digit number as provided by your Service Provider then Press Ç to correct any errors 3 Press Smart Button to validate the A Key entry You will see Valid if th...

Page 84: ...e for optimal performance view information about your phone s settings and much more In this chapter you will learn how to switch phone numbers review your phone s settings select a variety of system specific settings Follow these symbols as a guide for using the keys on the side of your phone Press to scroll up Press to select Press to scroll down ...

Page 85: ...ontrol p 76 Lock Lock Secure Secure p 84 Phone Phone Options Options To Main To Main Menu Menu p 86 Change Change Number Number p 90 Multi Key Multi Key Answer Answer Off Off p 91 Auto Auto Answer Answer Off Off p 91 Instant Instant Redial Redial Off Off To Main To Main Menu Menu p XX p 95 p 93 Auto Auto Hyphen Hyphen Off Off p 93 24 Hour 24 Hour Clock Clock Off Off To Main To Main Menu Menu p 92 ...

Page 86: ...uld use one number for personal use one for busi ness and the other two for cities that you travel to frequently Use this feature to select an appropriate number 4 Press Smart Button to enter Change Number The display will show your phone s currently active number 5 Press the volume keys to scroll through the phone numbers programmed into your phone 6 Press Smart Button to select desired number Yo...

Page 87: ... of cellular system your phone will attempt to access See the next page for a chart of available settings 4 Press Smart Button to enter Select SystemMode The display will show your phone s current System Mode setting 5 Press the volume keys to scroll through the System Mode settings see chart on next page 6 Press Smart Button to select the setting that you want You will see Set 7 Press º to exit t...

Page 88: ...tem This mode may be useful in fringe areas or certain roaming situations If home system is non wireline type A If home system is wireline type B Home Only Mode Phone will not operate outside its home system Scan A Mode Phone will operate only within non wireline A systems Scan B Mode Phone will operate only within wireline B systems Preferred System ID Mode Phone will scan for home or programmed ...

Page 89: ...actory settings Keep in mind Feature Review is simply an opportunity to review but not change your current settings 4 Press Smart Button to enter Feature Review 5 Press the volume keys to scroll through any features you have changed from their default settings or If all features are set to their default factory settings the display will show Standard Settings 6 Press º to exit the menu or you may ...

Page 90: ...ey Answer Why fumble for the æ key to answer calls With Multiple Key Answer ON you can answer calls by pressing the Smart Button the upper or lower volume keys or any key in the center of the keypad through 5 Press Smart Button to toggle between Multi Key Answer Off or Multi Key Answer On 6 Press º to exit the menu or you may scroll to other features Keep in mind If there are any digits in your Sc...

Page 91: ...to other features Press ƒ then press Smart Button then fl and continue with step 5 above Instant Redial When you hear a fast busy signal and see System Busy or No Service the network may not be able to handle your call at the moment Turn Instant Redial ON to have your phone auto matically redial for the next four minutes 5 Press Smart Button to toggle Instant Redial On or Instant Redial Off 6 Pres...

Page 92: ...neevenmorepersonality Then create your own message banner for the phone to display when it s idle Your banner can be up to 12 characters long 5 Press Smart Button to enter Change Banner You will see either the current banner or if no banner is programmed Alpha or Press 6 Enter your message using the alphanumeric keypad See page 39 for more information on entering alphanumeric messages 7 Press Smar...

Page 93: ...her numbers 5 Press Smart Button to toggle Auto Hyphen On or Auto Hyphen Off 6 Press º to exit the menu or you may scroll to other features Display 24 Hour Clock Your phone can display the current time in 12 hour or 24 hour format 5 Press Smart Button to toggle 24 Hour Clock On or 24 Hour Clock Off 6 Press º to exit the menu or you may scroll to other features Auto Hyphen OffP 24 Hour Clock Off P ...

Page 94: ...ptions Submenu and press Smart Button to select Press to scroll to the following features Getting to System Options 1 2 3 4 Display System ID Use this feature to determine the unique System ID for your SC 725 cellular phone 5 Press Smart Button to enter Display System ID 6 Press º to exit the menu or you may scroll to other features Display System ID P ...

Page 95: ...our phone will revert to dual mode service after a few minutes 5 Press Smart Button to toggle Analog Only On or Analog Only Off 6 Press º to exit the menu or you may scroll to other features Press ƒ then to toggle Analog Only On or Analog Only Off Some peripheral devices like fax machines and modems require analog operation Analog Only Off P ...

Page 96: ...tching a Motorola E P battery with an E P charger helps achieve both optimal charge capacity and extended battery life Nickel Metal Hydride Batteries Nickel Metal Hydride batteries NiMH are high capacity batteries that offer up to 30 more talk time than comparable Nickel Cadmium batteries To help achieve maximum life and capacity for your NiMH battery do not leave the battery in the charger for mo...

Page 97: ...t of the Intellicharge XT charger has its own multi colored light to indicate that the battery has been properly placed in the charger pocket For use with Nickel Cadmium and Nickel Metal Hydride batteries Overnight Charger This charger has two pockets to charge up to two batteries simultaneously Each pocket of the overnight charger has its own orange colored light to indicate that the battery is i...

Page 98: ...inst overvoltage and power surges in the vehicle In some cars the engine must be running in order for the cigarette lighter to operate Hands Free Vehicle Kit Optional Hands Free Kits give you the convenience of hands free speaker phone operation while in your car Full duplex operation lets you simultaneously talk and listen so both par ties can interrupt each other for a normal sounding conversati...

Page 99: ...mmend that you purchase the Hands Free Vehicle Kit on the previous page 3 Watt Vehicular Kit components Hands Free phone holder with rapid battery charger External microphone External speaker 3 watt booster External antenna not included We recommend you use genuine Motorola batteries and accessories Under its cellular tele phone warranty Motorola specifically disclaimsanyresponsibilityfordamagecau...

Page 100: ...t The convenient headset provides both an earphone and microphone in one small piece for simple hands free and private telephone conversations The headset plugs directly into the jack on the top of your phone so that you can wear your phone and move freely Place the foam cover on the earpiece for a more comfortable fit See pages 90 91 for Call Options that make using a headset with your SC 725 eve...

Page 101: ...I expected What can I do to extend battery life A To get the most from your battery make sure it is fully charged To charge the battery to 100 of its capacity leave it in the charger for an extra hour after the charger s light turns green Exposing your battery to extreme temperatures below 10 C 14 F or above 45 C 113 F can shorten battery life Batteries are especially sensitive to high temperature...

Page 102: ...tended and move clear of any obstructions like bridges parking garages tall buildings etc Q My phone started beeping and the display says 1 Call Unanswered What happened A Someone tried to call you while you were in an area where the cellular signal was weak Press Ç to clear your display extend your phone s antenna and avoid obstructions like tunnels parking garages and tall buildings whenever pos...

Page 103: ...ur cellular network cannot handle your call this feature enables your phone to automatically redial with one button push See page 31 C Call Back number A phone number in an alphanumeric message provided by the sender See page 50 Caller ID A network subscription dependent service that allows you to view information on incoming calls before answering See page 30 CDMA Code Division Multiple Access CD...

Page 104: ...red for enhanced performance F fringe area The outermost range of a cellular system where cellular signals are weak function keys The non numeric keys on your phone used to access and navigate menu features as well as perform memory functions See page 22 H Home Only Mode When your phone is active in this System Mode setting and you are beyond the range of your home Service Provider your phone will...

Page 105: ...has been locked The factory programmed lock code is 123 To view or change your lock code see page 80 M memory location AspaceintheinternalPhoneBookwhereyoucanstoreatelephonenumberandaname Each of the Phone Book s 99 memory locations numbered 01 99 can hold up to 32 digits and 24 letters menu Thissystemcontainsfivefeatures PhoneBook Timers ToneControl Lock Secure andPhoneOptions menu feature Any fe...

Page 106: ...ce Provider for SID information prompt A display message requesting input Q Quad Number Your SC 725 phone can be activated with up to four different phone numbers See page 86 to learn how to change the number active on your phone R Reversed Preference Mode When your phone is active in this System Mode setting and you are beyond the range of your home Service Provider your phone will seek a non hom...

Page 107: ...e fewer dropped calls as you travel between cell sites Smart Button The middle key on the side of your phone used to access the Phone Book place calls end calls select the Phone Book enter the menu system and toggle features ON and OFF Standard Mode When your phone is active in this System Mode setting and you are beyond the range of your home Service Provider your phone will seek a home type syst...

Page 108: ...number on the keypad through and your call is placed U unlock code See lock code V VibraCall alert When activated this feature alerts you silently of incoming calls by vibrating It can be used alone or in conjunction with the ringer See page 73 Voice Mail Contact your Service Provider for availability volume keys Located on the side of your phone the upper and lower volume keys are used to adjust ...

Page 109: ...all Timers 64 69 Cumulative 67 Individual 66 67 One Minute Audible 68 Repeating Audible 68 Resettable 66 67 road map 65 Single Audible 69 Caller ID 7 30 Call Back 46 deleting 47 Message Indicator 27 name look up 7 Number Preference 63 options 47 storing 46 viewing 46 CDMA Digital Service 6 24 Change Banner 92 Change Lock Code 80 Changing Your Number 86 chargers 15 18 21 97 desktop 19 21 Internal R...

Page 110: ...all 28 No Service 27 Roam 27 Signal Strength 26 Silent Mode 27 VibraCall On 27 Vibrate Then Ring 27 Voice Mail 27 Individual Call Timer Auto Display 67 viewing 66 Installing the Battery 16 17 Instant Redial 8 91 Intellicharge Rapid Charger 97 Internal Rapid Charger 18 K Key Answer Multiple 90 Keypad Tones 74 L Last Ten Numbers Dialed 32 Lithium Ion Batteries 96 lock code changing 80 viewing 80 Loc...

Page 111: ...iting 60 61 Entering Names 39 recalling 40 41 56 57 road map 55 status 8 57 storing 38 58 while calling 43 Super Speed Dial 42 Turbo Dial keys 42 Using Memory 36 43 Phone Options 84 94 road map 85 Phone Overview 22 placing calls 29 power key 22 Preferred System ID Mode 88 Previous User Compatibility 53 programmable timers Repeating Audible 68 Single Audible 69 Q Quad Number 8 86 R Reading the Indi...

Page 112: ...8 Resettable 66 67 Single Audible 69 Tone Controls 70 75 Basic 33 road map 71 volume 33 Tones Keypad 74 Message Reminder 75 Service 75 Transmit 74 Transmit Tones 74 Troubleshooting 101 102 Turbo Dial keys 42 Turning Your Phone On 24 U Ultra Saver II Cigarette Lighter Adapter 98 unlocking 78 Using Memory 36 43 Using Messaging 44 51 V vehicle accessories 98 99 VibraCall alert 72 73 shortcut 34 Vibra...

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