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V557
GSM
motorola.com
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HELLOMOTO Introducing your new Motorola V557 GSM wireless phone. Here’s a quick anatomy lesson. Open menus. Navigate menus. Select menu items. Go handsfree. Left Soft Key Right Soft Key Volume Keys Take a picture. Smart Key Turn on & off, hang up, exit menus. Make & answer Charge up. calls. 1
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Motorola, Inc. Consumer Advocacy Office 1307 East Algonquin Road Schaumburg, IL 60196 www.hellomoto.com 1-800-331-6456 (United States) 1-888-390-6456 (TTY/TDD United States for hearing impaired) 1-800-461-4575 (Canada) Certain mobile phone features are dependent on the capabilities and settings of your service provider’s network. Additionally, certain features may not be activated by your service provider, and/or the provider's network settings may limit the feature’s functionality. Always
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contents menu map. . . . . . . . . . . . 5 codes & passwords . . 39 lock & unlock phone . . 39 essentials . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 about this guide . . . . . . 7 customize . . . . . . . . . . . 41 SIM card . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 audio. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 battery. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 time & date. . . . . . . . . 42 turn it on & off . . . . . . 11 wallpaper . . . . . . . . . . 42 make a call . . . . . . . . . 11 screen saver . . . . . . . . 43 answer a call. . . . . . . . 11
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personal organizer. . . 65 security . . . . . . . . . . . 68 fun & games . . . . . . . 68 service and repairs . . . 72 SAR Data . . . . . . . . . . . 73 index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75 contents 4
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menu map main menu Q Games & Apps n Address Book e Messages w Settings • Create Message • Tools • Message Inbox • SIM Applications •Voicemail •Calculator •Browser Msgs • Datebook •EmailMsgs • Shortcuts • Quick Notes •Alarm Clock •Outbox •IM •Drafts • Dialing Services • MMS Templates • Activation List * • Voice Records s Recent Calls • (see next page) • Received Calls • Dialed Calls • Notepad • Call Times * * optional features •Data Times * •Data Volumes * This is the standard main á MEdia Net
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settings menu l Personalize S Headset • Home Screen • Auto Answer • Main Menu •Voice Dial •Skin J Car Settings • Greeting • Auto Answer • Wallpaper • Auto Handsfree • Screen Saver • Power-Off Delay t Audio • Charger Time •Style j Network • Style Detail • Network Setup L Connection • Service Tone • Bluetooth Link •Network Jingle * •Sync • Call Drop Tone H Call Forward* u Security • Voice Calls • Phone Lock • Fax Calls • Lock Application • Data Calls • Fixed Dial * • Cancel All • Restrict Calls *
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essentials CAUTION: Before using the phone for the first time, read the Important Safety and Legal Information included in the gray-edged pages at the back of this guide. 032257o about this guide This guide shows how to locate a menu feature as follows: Find it: Press M >s Recent Calls > Dialed Calls This example shows that, from the home screen, you press the menu keyM to open the menu. Highlight and select s Recent Calls, then highlight and select Dialed Calls. Press the navigation keyS to
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SIM card Caution: Don’t bend or scratch your SIM card. Keep it away from static electricity, water, and dirt. Your Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) card contains personal information like your phone number and address book entries. 12 34 essentials 8
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battery battery installation 12 3 battery charging New batteries are not fully charged. Plug the battery charger into your phone and an electrical outlet. Your phone might take several seconds to start charging the battery. Your display shows Charge Complete when finished. Tip: Relax, you can’t overcharge your battery. It will perform best after you fully charge and discharge it a few times. essentials 9
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battery tips Battery life depends on the network, signal strength, temperature, features, and accessories you use. • Always use Motorola Original batteries and chargers. The warranty does not cover damage caused by non-Motorola batteries and/or chargers. New batteries or batteries stored for a long time may take more time to charge. When charging your battery, keep it near room temperature. When storing your battery, keep it uncharged in a cool, dark, dry place. Never expose batte
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turn it on & off Caution: Some phones ask for your SIM card PIN code when you turn them on. If you enter an incorrect PIN code 3 times in a row, your SIM card is disabled and your display shows SIM Blocked. Contact your service provider. To turn on your phone, press and hold o for a few seconds or until the display turns on. If prompted, enter your 6-digit SIM card PIN code and/or 4-digit unlock code. To turn off your phone, press and hold o for 2 seconds. make a call Enter a phone number
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store a phone number You can store a phone number in your Address Book: 1 Enter a phone number in the home screen. 2 Press the Store key. 3 Enter a name and other details for the phone number. To select a highlighted item, press the center keys. Note: You can store an address book entry on your phone or on your SIM card. In the entry, select Store To and choose Phone or SIM. Entries stored on the SIM card can only include name and number details. 4 Press the Done key to store the number. T
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your phone number From the home screen, press M# to see your number. Tip: Want to see your phone number while you’re on a call? Press M > My Tel. Numbers. You can edit the name and phone number stored on your SIM card. From the home screen, press M#, select an entry, select View, and press the Edit key. If you don’t know your phone number, contact your service provider. essentials 13
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main attractions MEdia™ Net Live Ticker power up Upon first power up, you will see a Ticker at the bottom of your screen in about 5 minutes. The headline in the Ticker will say “MEdia Net Live Ticker.”From the Ticker, press the center keys to continue and then press S right to read more about the automatic setup and how to get started. Tip: Each time the device is powered on, the Ticker will take about 5 minutes to appear. options Add New Open a list of channel categories. To Channels subs
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options Home Keys Show or hide feature icons in your home screen, or change the features for the soft keys and navigation key in the home screen. Display Change the headline animation speed, home screen clock appearance, and home screen text layout. Connections Change your settings for downloading headlines and see details of your last connection. Note: To manually update your headline contents, select Connection Details, then Refresh. automatic setup The automatic setup should take less
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If the problem persists, please contact Cingular customer care at 800-331-0500. free channels Every Cingular customer with a Motorola V557 will receive free channels, including national news, national sports, and “What’s Hot” from Cingular MEdia Net. Tip: You can also get a free subscription to your local weather from The Weather Channel (see “Subscribe to More Content” below). fast navigation Press S right or left to move to the previous or next headline. Hold down S left or right to ju
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2 Highlight desired category and press Select. 3 Highlight desired channel and press Select. 4 Follow the prompts to purchase the channel. 5 After confirmation, the new channel will appear on your phone’s home screen in the next hour. Tip: The list of Channels in each category includes both free and paid channels. For paid channels, the cost is provided in the channel description before you confirm the subscription. Tip: How often content updates are received varies by channel. When a channe
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charges No data charges will be incurred for receiving the Headline and Intro information. Data charges will apply when you hit the More button on your screen to launch MEdia Net and get the Full Detail for a specific headline. Data charges also apply when you go to Manage My Channels. There may also be a monthly charge for select channels. You will be notified of any cost before you elect to add a channel. coverage Updates occur automatically within Cingular coverage areas and wh
