Motorola TX77, Quick Reference

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English 16
Using Your Phone
Phone Calls
To make or receive a phone call, your phone must be switched
on, unlocked and have the antenna fully extended.
If the
m
symbol is showing, your phone has been unable to
find a cellular service. It will not be possible to make or receive
a phone call unless you move to an area where there is a GSM
service. When a service has been found, a series of rising bars,
x
, will show the signal strength.
There a number of different ways to make a phone call:
• Using the digit keys.
• Using automatic redial.
• Redialling the last number called.
• One touch dialling a Phone Book entry*.
• Dialling a Phone Book entry*.
• Calling an embedded number in a message.
A
*Your phone contains a 'phone book' that can be used to
store names and telephone numbers.
Making a Phone Call
The simplest method of making a phone call is to enter the
number using the digit keys then press
O
.
A
If you make a mistake, press and release the
C
key to
remove the last digit. Holding the
C
key down will
remove the entire number.
Your phone will then attempt to make the phone call. The
display will show
Calling
to show the call attempt is being
made. If the call is not answered, pressing
O
at this point
will end the attempt.
When the phone call is answered, the display will change to
Connected
for a few seconds, followed by
End Call?
.
To end your call press
O
.
If service is temporarily interrupted during a phone call, the
message
Reconnecting
may appear. Your phone will
automatically try to reconnect the call if possible.
Automatic Redial
If your call attempt does not succeed, the message
Redial?
will be displayed for five seconds. Pressing
O
at this point
will automatically redial the phone number.
When the call is answered, you will hear a short ring tone.
The maximum number of redial attempts is set by your
Cellular Service Provider. If the phone call cannot be connected
within this maximum, the message
Redial Failed
will be
shown.