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MOTO
WX161/WX181
TM
congratulations your
phone
congratulations!
Congratulations on your purchase of the
stylish Motorola WX161/WX181 phone.
Whether you're a talker, a texter or just love
listening to the radio on the move, the
WX161/WX181 does it all.
We've crammed all the main features of your
phone into this handy guide—you can even
take the guide with you.
If you'd like even more information about
how to use your new WX161/WX181, visit
www.motorola.com/support
.
So, let's go.
Note:
Your phone may not look exactly like
the image in this manual. However, all key
locations, sequences and functions are the
same.
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Power/
end key
Press & hold
to turn phone
on/off. Press
to end calls.
Centre key
Select a highlighted
option.
Soft keys
Perfor
m
s
function
shown above
the key.
Tor
c
h
(on back of
phone).
L
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a
rd
N
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v
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S
key
Scroll through
lists &
m
enus.
Charge or
connect a
headset.
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C
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Make &
answer calls.
s
Radio
Dir.
calls
make & answer calls
Enter a number and press
. When your phone
rings or vibrates,
press .
end calls
Press .
emergency calls
To call an emergency number, enter the
emergency number and press
.
Your service provider programmes
emergency phone numbers (such as 999 or
112) that you can call under any
circumstances, even when your phone is
locked.
Emergency numbers vary by country. Your
phone's pre-programmed emergency
number(s) may not work in all locations, and
sometimes an emergency call cannot be
placed due to network, environmental or
interference issues.
messages
send messages
1
Press
s
>
Messages
>
Create SMS
.
2
Enter your message.
Tip:
Press
Options
>
Input mode
to switch text
entry modes. Press
*
to switch
capitalisation modes. Press
#
to enter
a space. Press
0
to change language.
3
Press
s
.
4
Enter a number and press
s
or press
s
and scroll to a contact. Press
s
to
select a contact.
5
Press
s
to send.
read messages
When you receive a message, you will see
1 new message
on your screen. Press
s
>
Read
to
open the message. You can reply to the
message by pressing
Options
>
Reply
.
shortcuts
ring style
To quickly switch your ring style, press and
hold
#
from the home screen.
keypad lock
To quickly lock your keypad, press and hold
*
from the home screen. Press and hold
*
, then
Ok
to unlock.
torch on
To quickly turn on your torch, press and
hold
5
from the home screen.
voicemail
Press and hold
1
. If your voicemail number
is pre-set, you will connect.
recent calls
To see your dialled and received calls, press
from the home screen.
FM radio
listen to the radio
1
Plug a mini-USB headset into your
phone.
Note:
The FM radio works only when the
headset is plugged in.
2
Press
s
>
FM radio
from the home
screen.
To tune in a station, press
S
left or right.
To adjust the volume, press
S
up or down.
To turn off the radio, press
Options
>
Turn off
.
store favourite stations
When listening to a station, press
Options
>
Save channel
>
Ok
and answer yes to the
prompt(s). Then press
Add
to store it.
Press
Options
>
Channel list
to see your stored
stations. Press keys
1
to
30
to select
a stored station.
G
ames
FM radio
Tools
• Torch
• Organiser
• Stopwatch
• Alarm
• Calculator
• Converter
• My shortcuts
Profiles
• General
• Meeting
• Outdoor
• Indoor
• Headset
• Silent
This is a standard main menu
layout. Your phone's menu may
be a little different.
* Network dependent
Messages
• Create SMS
• Inbox
• Sent
• Drafts
• Templates
• Settings
• Voicemail
• CB SMS
Phonebook
Call register
• Call memory
• My numbers
• Billing
• Call settings
• Call control
Services *
Settings
• Display
• Clock
• Keys
• Dictionary
• More settings
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cover off
SIM in
battery in
cover on
charge up
basics
turn it on & off
Press and hold
for a
few seconds to turn the
phone on/off.
menu navigation
Press the centre key
s
to open the main
menu.
Press the navigation key
S
up, down, right or
left to highlight a menu
option.
Press
s
to select the
highlighted option.
Press
Options
to display
the menu options.
save contacts
1
Enter the number on the home screen
and press
Save
.
2
Press
Edit
and enter name.
3
Press
Options
>
Done
when you’ve finished.
4
Press
Done
to save.
call contacts
1
Press
s
>
Phonebook
.
2
Scroll through the list to highlight the
contact's number.
3
Press .
customise
set your wallpaper
Change the wallpaper to one that makes you
smile.
Find it:
s
>
Settings
>
Display
>
Wallpaper
set time & date
Set the time & date shown on your home
screen.
Find it:
s
>
Settings
>
Clock
>
Time & date
set ringtone and volume
Play it loud or keep it quiet, you choose.
Find it:
s
>
Profiles
Choose from the pre-programmed profiles,
including,
General
,
Meeting
(vibrate),
Outdoor
,
Indoor
,
Headset
and
Silent
. Press
Options
to edit a profile.
create shortcuts
Choose the features you want to access with
a single key press from the home
screen—really useful stuff:
Find it:
s
>
Tools
>
My shortcuts > Add > Functions
> Keys
phone lock
Lock your phone to prevent others from
using it.
Find it:
s
>
Settings
>
More settings
>
Security
>
Activate phone code
>
press
On
>
enter code
You will need to enter the code when you
turn the phone on.
hands-free
During a call, press
Hands-free
to use the
speakerphone.
To change modes when you are entering
text, press
Options
>
Input mode
:
entry modes
S
Â
Smart
(predictive text) predicts the
word you want, with just one
key press per letter. For
example, to enter
Home
,
press
4663
. If the
prediction is not correct,
press
S
up or down to show
other options.
Â
Multitap
lets you press a key one or
more times to cycle through the
letters and numbers of that key.
Ã
Add numbers
mode enters numbers
only.
To enter symbols select
Insert symbols
.
status indicators
The home screen is displayed when you
turn on the phone. Status indicators can
appear across the top of the home screen:
Note:
Your phone's home screen may be
different from the one shown.
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