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User.Guide.Tarpon.book Page 1 Thursday, April 26, 2001 2:23 PM
Welcome
Welcome to the world of Motorola digital wireless
communications! We are pleased that you have chosen the
Motorola V Series 120c wireless phone to keep you
connected with ease.
Display
Power Key
Earpiece
Turn the phone
Voice Key
on and off.
Record and activate
voice notes,
Headset Jack
phonebook and
Insert headset
shortcut names.
accessory for
hands-free use.
Menu Key
Volume Keys
Right Soft Key
Adjust earpie
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User.Guide.Tarpon.book Page 2 Thursday, April 26, 2001 2:23 PM Personal Communications Sector 600 North U.S. Highway 45 Libertyville, Illinois 60048 1-800-331-6456 (United States) 1-888-390-6456 (TTY/TDD United States) 1-800-461-4575 (Canada) www.motorola.com MOTOROLA, the Stylized M Logo and all other trademarks indicated as such herein are trademarks of Motorola, Inc. ® Reg. U.S. Pat. & Tm. Off. All other product or service names are the property of their respective owners. © 2001
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User.Guide.Tarpon.book Page 3 Thursday, April 26, 2001 2:23 PM " Menu Map Note: This is the standard phone Main Menu menu layout. You or your service • Recent Calls provider may have changed the menu layout or changed some • Received Calls feature names. Not all features • Dialed Calls may be available for all users. • Notepad For example, the Radio feature • Call Times on the main menu (left) is displayed only when the FM • Phonebook Stereo Radio Headset accessory • Quick Dial
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User.Guide.Tarpon.book Page 4 Thursday, April 26, 2001 2:23 PM " Settings Menu • Ring/Vibrate • Other Settings • Alert • Personalize • Alert Detail • Main Menu • Keys • Phone Status • Greeting • My Tel. Number • Banner • Battery Meter • Quick Dial • Other Information • Initial Setup • Connection • Time and Date • Incoming Call • Auto PIN Dial • In-Call Setup • Auto Redial • In-Call Timer • Backlight • Answer Options • Zoom • Security • Scroll • Phone Lock • Animation • Lock Keypad • Langu
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User.Guide.Tarpon.book Page 5 Thursday, April 26, 2001 2:23 PM Contents Menu Map . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 About This Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Safety and General Information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 What’s in the Box? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 In
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User.Guide.Tarpon.book Page 6 Thursday, April 26, 2001 2:23 PM Contents Additional On-Call Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 Using the Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Navigating to a Feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Selecting a Feature Option . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 Entering Feature Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36 Entering Text.
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User.Guide.Tarpon.book Page 7 Thursday, April 26, 2001 2:23 PM Contents Receiving a New Text Message . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67 Reading, Locking, or Deleting a Text Message . . . . . . . . . . 68 Sending a New Text Message . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69 Sending a New Text Message to More Than One Person . . 71 Sending a Quick Note Text Message . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72 Sending a Quick Note to More than One Person . . .
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User.Guide.Tarpon.book Page 8 Thursday, April 26, 2001 2:23 PM About This Guide Using Your Phone’s Features This user guide introduces you to the many features in your Motorola V phone. A reference guide for your phone is also available that explains the phone’s features in more detail. To obtain a copy of the reference guide or another copy of this user guide, see the Motorola Web site at: http://motorola.com/consumer/manuals or contact the Motorola Customer Cal
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User.Guide.Tarpon.book Page 9 Thursday, April 26, 2001 2:23 PM About This Guide Optional Features Features marked with this label are optional network and/or subscription-dependent features. These features may not be offered by all service providers in all geographical areas. Contact your service provider for information about availability. Optional Accessories Features marked with this label require the use of an optional Motorola Original™ accessory. 9
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User.Guide.Tarpon.book Page 10 Thursday, April 26, 2001 2:23 PM Safety and General Information IMPORTANT INFORMATION ON SAFE AND EFFICIENT OPERATION. READ THIS INFORMATION BEFORE USING YOUR PHONE. RF Operational Characteristics Your phone contains a transmitter and a receiver. When it is ON, it receives and transmits radio frequency (RF) energy. The phone operates in the frequency range of 824 MHz to 849 MHz in analog and digital mode and 1851.25 MHz to 1908.75 MHz in digital
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User.Guide.Tarpon.book Page 11 Thursday, April 26, 2001 2:23 PM Safety and General Information • Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE) C95.1-1999 Edition • National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements (NCRP) of the United States, Report 86, 1986 • International Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiation Protection (ICNIRP) 1998 • Ministry of Health (Canada) Safety Code 6. Limits of Human Exposure to Radiofrequency Electromagnetic Fields in the Frequenc
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User.Guide.Tarpon.book Page 12 Thursday, April 26, 2001 2:23 PM Safety and General Information Do NOT hold the antenna when the phone is in use. Holding the antenna affects call quality and may cause the phone to operate at a higher power level than needed. Phone Operation When placing or receiving a phone call, hold your phone as you would a wireline telephone. Speak directly into the microphone. Body-Worn Operation To maintain compliance with FCC RF exposure guidelines, if you wea
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User.Guide.Tarpon.book Page 13 Thursday, April 26, 2001 2:23 PM Safety and General Information Electromagnetic Interference/ Compatibility Note: Nearly every electronic device is susceptible to electromagnetic interference (EMI) if inadequately shielded, designed, or otherwise configured for electromagnetic compatibility. Facilities To avoid electromagnetic interference and/or compatibility conflicts, turn off your phone in any facility where posted notices instruct you to do so. Hospital
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User.Guide.Tarpon.book Page 14 Thursday, April 26, 2001 2:23 PM Safety and General Information Persons with pacemakers should: • ALWAYS keep the phone more than six inches (15 centimeters) from your pacemaker when the phone is turned ON. • NOT carry the phone in the breast pocket. • use the ear opposite the pacemaker to minimize the potential for interference. • turn OFF the phone immediately if you have any reason to suspect that interference is taking place. Hearing Aids Some digital wi
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User.Guide.Tarpon.book Page 15 Thursday, April 26, 2001 2:23 PM Safety and General Information • use hands-free operation, if available. • pull off the road and park before making or answering a call if driving conditions so require. Operational Warnings For Vehicles With an Air Bag Do not place a portable phone in the area over an air bag or in the air bag deployment area. Air bags inflate with great force. If a portable phone is placed in the air bag deployment area and the air bag infla
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User.Guide.Tarpon.book Page 16 Thursday, April 26, 2001 2:23 PM Safety and General Information Blasting Caps and Areas To avoid possible interference with blasting operations, turn OFF your phone when you are near electrical blasting caps, in a blasting area, or in areas posted: “Turn off two-way radio.” Obey all signs and instructions. Operational Cautions Antennas Do not use any portable phone that has a damaged antenna. If a damaged antenna comes into contact with your skin, a minor b
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User.Guide.Tarpon.book Page 17 Thursday, April 26, 2001 2:23 PM Getting Started What’s in the Box? Your digital wireless phone typically comes equipped with a battery and a charger. Other accessory options can customize your phone for maximum performance and portability. To purchase Motorola Original™ accessories, please contact the Motorola Customer Call Center at 1-800-331-6456 in the United States or 1-800-461-4575 in Canada. Installing the Battery Before you can use your phone, you n
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User.Guide.Tarpon.book Page 18 Thursday, April 26, 2001 2:23 PM Getting Started Do This 3 Insert the battery, printed arrows first, into the battery compartment and push down. 4 Replace the battery door. Charging the Battery Before you can use your phone, you need to install and charge the battery. Do This 1 Plug the travel charger into your phone with the release tab facing up. 2 Plug the other end of the travel charger into the appropriate electrical outlet. 3 When your phone indi
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User.Guide.Tarpon.book Page 19 Thursday, April 26, 2001 2:23 PM Getting Started Turning Your Phone On Do This To 1 Press and hold P turn on your phone (the power key) Power key 2 Enter your four-digit unlock unlock your phone, if necessary code and press OK (+) The unlock code is originally set to 1234. 19
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User.Guide.Tarpon.book Page 20 Thursday, April 26, 2001 2:23 PM Getting Started Sending a Call To call a number, your phone must be turned on, be unlocked, and have a network connection with adequate signal strength. Do This To 1 Extend the optimize signal reception antenna. Tip: Your phone uses a two-stage antenna that must be fully extended for proper operation. You may have to pull on the antenna a second time to extend the antenna to its maximum length. 2 Press the keypad dial the
