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basics

To change a code or password

:

Find it: 

s

 >

w

Settings

 >

 Security

 >

New P

a

sswords

Note: 

If you forget your security code, contact your 

service provider.

lock & unlock phone

You can lock your phone with a four-digit code to keep 

others from using it. For more types of locks, see 

“security” on page 54.

Note: 

You can make emergency calls on a locked 

phone (see page 34). A locked phone still rings or 

vibrates for incoming calls or messages, 

but you 

need to unlock it to answer

.

To lock your phone

Find it: 

s

>

w

Settings

>

 Security

 >

Phone Lock

 >

Lock Now

 

or 

Autom

a

tic Lock

Enter the four-digit unlock code and press

OK

. Your 

phone first shows 

Phone Locked

, and then shows 

Enter Unlock Code

 until you unlock the phone.

To unlock your phone

, enter your four-digit code and 

press

OK

.

memory card

You can store multimedia content, such as songs and 

pictures, on your phone’s internal memory or on an 

optional memory card.

Note: 

If you download a copyrighted file and store it 

on your memory card, you can use the file only while 

the memory card is inserted in your phone. You cannot 

send, copy, or change copyrighted files.

format memory card

You will need to format the memory card before using 

it for the first time. This essential procedure creates 

Summary of Contents for MOTO W259

Page 1: ...User s Guide MOTO TM W259 ...

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Page 3: ...troducing your new MOTO W259 wireless phone It s an easy to use music phone with a sleek design that s sure to get attention My Phone My Way It s your phone make it that way Customize your home screen page 18 with ...

Page 4: ...Here s a quick anatomy lesson Volume Keys External Iconic Display ...

Page 5: ...A few menu basics Personalize 6 Îì WED 10 10 09 h Home Screen Main Menu Press hold the power key P 1 Press the navigation key S up down left right to highlight a menu feature 3 ...

Page 6: ...rt Center at 1 800 331 6456 United States countries Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation and Windows XP is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation All other product or service names are the property of their respective owners 2008 Motorola Inc All rights reserved Caution Changes or modifications made in the radio phone not expressly approved by Motorola will void t...

Page 7: ...contents menu map 7 Use and Care 9 get started 10 about this guide 10 enter text 19 side keys 23 handsfree 24 codes passwords 24 backlight 31 calls 32 redial a number 32 recent calls 32 ...

Page 8: ...nections 43 other features 45 phonebook 45 more message features 45 more personalizing 47 call times 49 Warranty 65 Hearing Aids 69 WHO Information 70 Registration 70 Export Law 71 Recycling Information 71 Perchlorate Label 72 ...

Page 9: ...main menu É Office Tools Calculator MyMenu Alarm Clock Stop Watch Chat s Recent Calls Received Calls Dialed Calls NotePad Call Times Call Cost l Personalize Home Screen Main Menu Color Setting Greeting Wallpaper ...

Page 10: ...Fax Calls Data Calls Cancel All Forward Status 6 Initial Setup Time and Date 1 Touch Dial Display Settings Backlight Scroll Language DTMF TTY Setup Master Reset Master Clear S Headset Auto Answer j Network Service Tone Call Drop Tone 9 Security Phone Lock Fixed Dial SIM PIN ...

Page 11: ...Use and Care Use and Care To care for your Motorola phone please keep it away from liquids of any kind dust and dirt Don t expose your phone to water rain Don t expose your phone to dust dirt sand ...

Page 12: ...d 2 Scroll to s Recent Calls and press s 3 Scroll to Received Calls and press s Tip Press s or the Select soft key to select a CAUTION Before using the phone for the first time read the Important Safety and Legal ...

Page 13: ...ubscriber Identity Module SIM card contains personal information like your phone number and contacts It can also contain your voicemail and text message settings If you put your SIM card in another phone that phone 2 ...

Page 14: ...e facing down Slide the top of the memory card under the metal band and into the holder To remove the batteries and particularly from the continued use of damaged batteries DON Ts Don t disassemble crush puncture shred or otherwise attempt to change the form of your battery ...

Page 15: ... or microwave oven Avoid leaving your phone in your car in SAFEGUARDS To aid consumers in identifying authentic Motorola batteries from non original or counterfeit batteries that may not have adequate safety protection Motorola provides holograms on its batteries Consumers should confirm that any battery they purchase has a Motorola Original hologram Motorola recommends you always use ...

Page 16: ...ers Warning Use of a non Motorola battery or charger may present a risk of fire explosion leakage or other Disposal Promptly dispose of used batteries in accordance with local regulations Contact your local recycling center or national recycling organizations for more information on how to dispose of batteries Warning Never dispose of batteries in a fire because they may explode ...

Page 17: ...tionally tight fitting to Notes for charging your phone s battery When charging your battery keep it near room temperature Never expose batteries to temperatures below 0 C 32 F or above 45 C 113 F when charging New batteries are not fully charged ...

Page 18: ...nd hold the power key O until the display turns on If prompted enter your four digit unlock code Your phone s answer a call When your phone rings and or vibrates open the flip or press N to answer See page 30 for answer options To hang up press O ...

Page 19: ...me screen and press Store 2 Enter a name and other details for the phone 2 Press N to call the entry Shortcut In the Phonebook enter the first letters of an entry to get to it quickly Note To search for a contact name by typing it in change the search method to Find Find it s n Phonebook s Setup Search Method ...

Page 20: ...basics See page 2 for a basic phone diagram home screen Soft key labels show the current soft key functions For soft key locations see page 2 Press the navigation key S up down left or right to ...

Page 21: ...n you compose a message Í Style in Ring Styles is set to Silent Ì Style in Ring Styles is set to Vibe and Ring ö Style in Ring Styles is set to Vibe then Ring Î Style in Ring Styles is set to Vibrate Q New text or multimedia message indicator 6 Îì Free for lunch 746 Message ...

Page 22: ...u to enter names numbers and messages 4 Scroll to one of the following choices and press s entry mode Primary Secondary Enter text using a method that you set options iTAP Let the phone predict each word as you press keys TAP Enter letters and numbers by pressing ...

Page 23: ...ange the text case These indicators show capitalization status These indicators identify Numeric or Symbol entry mode indicator í no capital letters j p iTAP no capital letters k n iTAP capitalise next letter i o iTAP all capital letters primary secondary ...

Page 24: ...rs Tip Press to insert a space In a text entry screen you can press to switch entry modes If Tap or Tap Extended is not available as the You can press keys to add more letters to the end of the combination or Press to enter the highlighted combination and insert a space For example if you press 7764 your phone ...

Page 25: ...ws the gm numeric indicator Press keypad keys to enter numbers When finished press to switch entry modes delete letters words Move the cursor to the right of the text you want to delete and then Press Delete to delete one letter at a time Press and hold Delete to delete the entire message ...

Page 26: ... can use it to pause and resume music To change the menu item accessed by the smart key handsfree You can use your phone s handsfree speaker to make calls without holding the phone to your ear To turn the speaker on during a call press s SPKR ON To turn the speaker off press SPKR OFF You can also use an optional 2 5mm wired headset to ...

Page 27: ... you forget your security code contact your service provider lock unlock phone Enter the four digit unlock code and press OK Your phone first shows Phone Locked and then shows Enter Unlock Code until you unlock the phone To unlock your phone enter your four digit code and press OK ...

Page 28: ...es If you do not format a memory card before using it for the first time your phone may not be able to read the contents of the card Caution Formatting the memory card erases all content on the card Find it s w Settings Initial Setup ...

Page 29: ...tips tricks From the home screen page 18 you can use the following shortcuts To Do this change ring style Press and hold the key to change ring styles To Do this ...

Page 30: ...customize home screen shortcuts Find it s l Personalize Home Screen Home Keys Right Soft Key Choose the feature that opens when you press the options ...

Page 31: ... features and tools assign an item to MyMenu 1 Press s then scroll to a desired menu or use MyMenu Find it s Office Tools MyMenu Scroll to the MyMenu item you want and press Enter ring styles alerts Your phone rings and or vibrates to notify you of an ...

Page 32: ...type and press s 3 Scroll to the desired detail setting and press s Note Your phone plays a sample of each highlighted setting Ringtones play through the wallpaper Set a picture as a wallpaper background image in your home screen Find it s l Personalize Wallpaper To select a wallpaper image ...

Page 33: ...phone is being charged and there is no activity Find it s l Personalize Screen Saver To select a screen saver Note To conserve battery life turn off the screen saver color setting To choose a Color Setting or skin that sets the look and feel of your phone s display press s l Personalize ...

Page 34: ...calls To make and answer calls see page 16 redial a number 1 Scroll to an entry Note A next to a call means the call connected ...

Page 35: ...o hear a voicemail message see page 36 call waiting If you receive a second call while you are Delete Delete the entry Delete All Delete all entries in the list Show ID Hide ID Show or hide your phone number when making a call Send Message Create a new text message with the option ...

Page 36: ...h dial phone number Find it s w Settings Initial Setup 1 Touch Dial To call a 1 touch dial phone number press and hold emergency calls Your service provider programs emergency phone numbers such as 911 that you can call under any circumstances even when your phone is locked 1 Enter the emergency number 2 Press N ...

Page 37: ...EMS and MMS multimedia messages as well as access your voicemail from the Messages feature Each message type allows you to attach different objects The 3 When you finish the message press OK Choose one or more people to send to 4 Press Send ...

Page 38: ... notification Press Read to read the message immediately or save it in your message inbox for viewing later To read messages in your message inbox voicemail Your network stores the voicemail messages you receive When you receive a voicemail message your phone shows an indicator and New Voicemail Press Call to call your voicemail ...

Page 39: ...entertainment FM radio Find it Í To use the FM Radio you need to connect a stereo use the radio presets 1 Tune in the desired frequency by pressing S left or right or press Options Scan to scan for all ...

Page 40: ...ptions Stop Recording to stop the recording The clip is saved in h Multimedia Music Library share a radio station Share your favorite radio stations with friends Find it Í Options Send Station Info Use the message screen to send the station frequency Your friend can access the station with a single click ...

Page 41: ...n error message or ask you to delete the file Tip Connect a stereo headset for high quality music playback music library controls rewind Press hold S left for at least two seconds return to last song Press release S left turn off Press Back function ...

Page 42: ...laylist and press Select To edit an existing playlist scroll to the playlist and press s Edit Rename Rename a song file Delete Delete a song or playlist Mark Unmark Mark one or more song files that you want to delete move copy or assign to a category option ...

Page 43: ...ed and your phone in the home screen insert the USB cable in your phone and your Windows PC Windows Media Player 1 On your Windows PC open Microsoft Windows Media Player 11 2 On the Sync tab select More Options Under Device select W259 Mobile 3 Select Properties check the Create folder ...

Page 44: ...WebAccess Use your phone to access Web pages Find it s á WebAccess WebAccess controls ...

Page 45: ...connections cable connections You can use your phone s mini USB port to connect Note If you connect your phone to a low power USB port the computer may not recognise your phone ...

Page 46: ...e device 4 To copy files between your computer and phone drag and drop into the appropriate folders 5 When you re finished remove the device by selecting the Safely Remove Hardware icon at the bottom of your computer screen then select USB Mass Storage Devices and Stop Use these folders on your memory card for the file 6 Îì YES Connect phone as storage device NO ...

Page 47: ...other features phonebook more message features features features ...

Page 48: ...ges s e Messages Outbox Scroll to the message and press Read Press s to view message options features erase messages Delete all messages or only messages from one folder s e Messages press s Cleanup Messages features ...

Page 49: ...eatures ring volume s w Settings Ring Style Style Detail Ring Volume define answer option greeting Change the greeting that appears when you turn on your phone s l Personalize Greeting change home screen soft key features ...

Page 50: ... menu as icons or a text list s l Personalize Main Menu View show or hide menu icons features master reset Reset all options except unlock code security code and lifetime timer s w Settings Initial Setup Master Reset features ...

Page 51: ...k to the moment you end the call by pressing O This time includes busy signals and ringing The amount of network connection time you track master clear Reset all options except unlock code security code and lifetime timer and clear all user settings and entries This option erases all user entered information features ...

Page 52: ...view data times s s Recent Calls Data Times view data volumes s s Recent Calls Data Volumes features hold the call s Hold make another call s New call features ...

Page 53: ...headset network features auto answer Automatically answer calls when connected to a headset features network settings View network information and adjust network settings ...

Page 54: ...ils s É Office Tools Calendar Scroll to the desired day and press Select then scroll features set alarm s É Office Tools Alarm Clock Note You can set the FM radio as your alarm device by selecting Alert Radio from the Alarm Details menu features ...

Page 55: ...nced calling features call forwarding Set up or cancel call forwarding s w Settings Call Forward quick dial Set your favorite contact numbers to three Quick Dial options s l Personalize Quick Dial features ...

Page 56: ...e unlock and security codes s w Settings Security New Passwords Unlock Code or Security Code manage music Music Library To play music scroll to the song title and press Play To create a playlist press s New Playlist features ...

Page 57: ...service repairs If you have questions or need assistance we re here to help Go to www motorola com support where you can ...

Page 58: ...factured not to exceed limits for exposure to maximum value This is because the phone is designed to operate at multiple power levels so as to use only the power required to reach the network In general the closer you are to a wireless base station the lower the power output Before a phone model is available for sale to the public in the U S and Canada it must be tested and certified to the FCC an...

Page 59: ...unications Internet Association CTIA Web site http www phonefacts net or the Canadian WirelessTelecommunications Association CWTA Web site http www cwta ca 1 In the United States and Canada the SAR limit for mobile phones used by the public is 1 6 watts kg W kg averaged over one gram of tissue ...

Page 60: ...formance Statement EU Conformance Hereby Motorola declares that this product is in compliance with The essential requirements and other relevant provisions Approval Number from your product s label in the Search bar on the Web site ...

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Page 62: ... mobile device Read this information before using your mobile device Exposure to Radio Frequency RF Product Operation When placing or receiving a phone call hold your mobile device just like you would a landline phone If you wear the mobile device on your body always place the mobile device in a Motorola supplied or approved clip holder ...

Page 63: ...eature consult airline staff about using it in flight Implantable Medical Devices your mobile device with your implantable medical device consult your healthcare provider Driving Precautions The use of wireless phones while driving may cause distraction Discontinue a call if you can t concentrate on driving Additionally the use of wireless devices and their accessories may be prohibited or restric...

Page 64: ... battery use safety section in the user s guide Keep Your Mobile Device and Its Accessories Away From Small Children These products are not toys and may be hazardous to children For example Symbol Definition Important safety information follows Do not dispose of your battery or mobile device in a 032374o 032376o ...

Page 65: ... with your physician before playing video games or enabling a flashing lights feature if available on your mobile device Avoid turning up the volume to block out noisy surroundings Turn the volume down if you can t hear people speaking near you If you experience hearing discomfort including the sensation of pressure or fullness in your ears ringing in your ears or muffled speech you should stop li...

Page 66: ...ce Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause interference and 2 This device must accept any interference including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device See RSS GEN 7 1 5 FCC Notice to Users ...

Page 67: ... Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Motorola Limited Warranty for the United States and Canada Warranty ...

Page 68: ...age that result from the use of non Motorola branded or certified Products Accessories Software or other peripheral equipment are excluded from coverage Unauthorized Service or Modification Defects or damages Monaural Headsets Ear buds and boom headsets that transmit mono sound through a wired connection Limited lifetime warranty for the lifetime of ownership by the first consumer purchaser of the...

Page 69: ...wned or new Products 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 Products Covered Length of Coverage Software Applies only to physical defects in the media that embodies the copy of the so...

Page 70: ...ble and most importantly e your address and telephone number What Other Limitations Are There ACCESSORIES OR SOFTWARE TO THE FULL EXTENT THESE DAMAGES MAY BE DISCLAIMED BY LAW Some states and jurisdictions do not allow the limitation or exclusion of incidental or consequential damages or limitation on the length of an implied warranty so the above limitations or exclusions may not apply to you Thi...

Page 71: ...ear some hearing devices hearing aids and cochlear implants users may detect a buzzing humming or whining noise Some hearing devices are more T Ratings Phones rated T3 or T4 meet FCC requirements and are likely to be more usable with a hearing device s telecoil T Switch or Telephone Switch than unrated phones T4 is the better higher of the two ratings Note that not all hearing devices have telecoi...

Page 72: ...for 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 73: ... 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 Caring for the Environment by Recycling ...

Page 74: ...ckup battery on the printed circuit board that may contain very small amounts of perchlorate In such cases California law requires the following label Perchlorate Material special handling may apply See www dtsc ca gov hazardouswaste perchlorate There is no special handling required by consumers ...

Page 75: ...d using such applications If you have further questions regarding how the use of your mobile device may impact your privacy or data security please contact Motorola at privacy motorola com or contact your service provider Smart Practices While Driving Driving Safety ...

Page 76: ...fic If you must make a call while moving dial only a few numbers check the road and your mirrors then continue Do not engage in stressful or emotional conversations that may be distracting Make people you are talking with aware you are driving and suspend conversations that can divert your attention away from the road ...

Page 77: ...index A alarm clock 52 alert 29 answer a call 16 cables 43 calculator 52 calendar event 51 center key 2 change ring alert 16 change volume 51 charge battery 15 ...

Page 78: ... times 50 date 47 delete text 23 dial a phone number 16 F FM radio 37 format memory card 25 G games 54 greeting 47 battery level 18 message 19 roaming 18 19 signal strength 18 19 sound vibrate on 19 sounds loud 18 sounds off silent 19 ...

Page 79: ...lear 49 master reset 48 memory card 11 25 receive 36 send 35 text message 45 text template 45 view sent message 46 Missed Calls message 33 MMS 45 phone lines 50 phone number call 17 phone number store 17 phonebook 17 33 45 pictures 54 playlists 40 power key 2 16 ...

Page 80: ...6 ring style setting 29 ring volume 47 roaming indicator 18 19 skin 31 smart key 24 soft keys 2 18 47 sound vibrate on indicator 19 sounds 54 loud indicator 18 soft indicator 18 entry mode indicators 21 text layout 47 time 47 tips tricks 27 turn on off 16 U ...

Page 81: ...keypad 47 ring 47 W wallpaper 30 WebAccess 42 Windows Media Player 41 ...

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