Nextel Motorola I890 User Manual

User Guide
MOTOROLA i890
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Manual number: NNTN7983A
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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 contact your service
provider about feature availability and functionality. All features,
functionality, and other product specifications, as well as the
information contained in this user's guide are based upon the
latest available information and are believed to be accurate at
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DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY FCC Notice to Users
Per FCC CFR 47 Part 2 Section 2.1077(a) The following statement applies to all products that have
received FCC approval. Applicable products bear the FCC
logo, and/or an FCC ID in the format FCC-ID: IHDT56KQ1 on
the product label.
Motorola has not approved any changes or modifications to
this device by the user. Any changes or modifications could
void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. See 47 CFR
Sec. 15.21.
Class B Digital Device

Responsible Party Name: Motorola, Inc. As a personal computer peripheral, this device complies with
Address: 8000 West Sunrise Boulevard part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following
Plantation, FL 33322 USA two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful
Phone Number: 1 (800) 453-0920 interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference
received, including interference that may cause undesired
Hereby declares that the product:
operation. See 47 CFR Sec. 15.19(3).
Product Name: i890
Model Number: H75XAH6JS5AN
FCC-ID: IHDT56KQ1
Conforms to the following regulations:
FCC Part 15, subpart B, section 15.107(a), 15.107(d) and section
15.109(a)
Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply
with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to
part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to
provide reasonable protection against harmful
interference in a residential installation. This equipment
generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency
energy and, if not installed and used in accordance
with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to
radio communications. However, there is no guarantee
that interference will not occur in a particular installation.
If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or
television reception, which can be determined by turning the
equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct
the interference by one or more of the following measures:
䡲 Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
䡲 Increase the separation between the equipment and
receiver.
䡲 Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit
different from that to which the receiver is connected.
䡲 Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV
technician for help.
Table of Contents Phone Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Nextel Direct Connect . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . i Group Connect . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Use and Care. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ii Nextel Direct Send . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Talkgroups . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40
1. Setting Up Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Call Alerts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Setting Up Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Direct Talk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Activating Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
4. Service Features: The Basics . . . . . . . . 48
Setting Up Voicemail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Enabling Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Message Center . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Account Passwords . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Receiving Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49
Getting Help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Voicemail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Multimedia Messages (MMS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51
2. Phone Basics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Text Messaging (SMS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Caller ID Blocking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60
Touch Media Keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Call Waiting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 61
Getting Started With Your Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Making a Second Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Navigating Through Menus and Options . . . . . 16
Making a Three-Way Call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Displaying Your Numbers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Call Forwarding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Entering Text . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Making International Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
Special Dialing Codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65
3. Making and Answering Calls . . . . . . . . . 22
Nextel Phone Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
Types of Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
5. Data Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67 Prepending a Number From Recent Calls . . . . 97
Wireless Data Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67 8. Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
Downloading Content . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69 About Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98
6. Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70 Creating Contacts Entries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Sound Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70 Viewing Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
Display Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74 Adding a Number to an Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102
Messaging Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76 Editing Entries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102
Airplane Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78 Deleting Entries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103
Setting One Touch Direct Connect . . . . . . . . . . . 79 Assigning Speed Dial Numbers . . . . . . . . . . . . 103
Headset Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79 Selecting a Ringer Type for an Entry . . . . . . . . 104
Profiles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79 Assigning a Picture to an Entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . 104
Phone Setup Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83 9. Tools . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
Personalize . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85 Datebook . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105
PTT Options Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89 My Info . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110
Security Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90 Java Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111
7. Recent Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93 Digital Rights Management (DRM) . . . . . . . . . . 113
About Recent Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93 GPS Enabled . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114
Viewing Recent Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95 Memo Feature . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119
Recent Calls Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95 Voice Records . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 120
Saving Items From Recent Calls . . . . . . . . . . . . 96 Call Timers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 121
Deleting Items From Recent Calls . . . . . . . . . . . 96
10. microSD Card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 123 S1. Important Safety Information . . . . . . . . 156
Using a microSD Card With Your Phone . . . . 123 General Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 156
microSD Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125 Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Your
microSD Folders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 126 Phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 157
Connecting Your Phone to Your Computer . . 127 Battery Use and Safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 160
11. Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128 Using Your Phone With a Hearing Aid Device 163
Caring for the Environment by Recycling . . . . 165
Taking Pictures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 128
Export Law Assurances . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166
Camera Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129
California Perchlorate Label . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166
Recording Videos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 130
Radio Frequency (RF) Energy . . . . . . . . . . . . . 166
Storing Pictures and Videos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132
Owner’s Record . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 170
12. Bluetooth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134
Patent and Trademark Information . . . . . . . . . . 171
Turning Bluetooth On and Off . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134 Software Copyright Notice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 171
Bluetooth Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135 Privacy and Data Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 172
Connecting Bluetooth Devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135 Smart Practices While Driving . . . . . . . . . . . . . 173
Sending Items via Bluetooth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 137
S2. Manufacturer’s Warranty . . . . . . . . . . . . 175
13. Multimedia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140
Motorola Limited Warranty
Media Center . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 140 for the United States and Canada . . . . . . . . . . 175
My Music . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 144 Service and Repairs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 179
My Images . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 152 Index. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 180
My Videos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153
Introduction Note: Because of updates in phone software, this printed
guide may not be the most current version for your
phone. Visit www.nextel.com and sign in to access the
This User Guide introduces you to your wireless service
most recent version of the user guide.
and all the features of your new phone.
Throughout this guide, you’ll find tips that highlight WARNING: Please refer to the Important Safety Information
special shortcuts and timely reminders to help you section on page 156 to learn about information
make the most of your new phone and service. The that will help you safely use your phone. Failure to
read and follow the Important Safety Information
Table of Contents and Index will also help you quickly in this phone guide may result in serious bodily
locate specific information. injury, death, or property damage.
You’ll get the most out of your phone if you read each
section. However, if you’d like to get right to a specific
feature, simply locate that section in the Table of
Contents and go directly to that page. Follow the
instructions in that section, and you’ll be ready to use
your phone in no time.
i
Use and Care
To care for your Motorola phone, 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,
extreme humidity, sweat, or other sand, food, or other inappropriate
moisture. materials.
extreme heat or cold cleaning solutions

Avoid temperatures below -10°C/14°F or To clean your phone, use only a dry soft
above 45°C/113°F. cloth. Don’t use alcohol or other
cleaning solutions.
microwaves the ground

Don’t try to dry your phone in a Don’t drop your phone.
microwave oven.
ii
Setting Up Your Phone
Setting Up Service
1. Setting Up Service 1. Make sure your SIM card is in place.
䡲 See “Your SIM Card” on page 9.
2. Install the battery.
⽧ Setting Up Your Phone (page 1)
䡲 See “Installing the Battery” on page 12.
⽧ Activating Your Phone (page 2)
⽧ Setting Up Voicemail (page 2)
3. Press and hold the End/Power Key (@) for two
seconds to turn the phone on.
⽧ Enabling Security (page 3)
䡲 If your phone is activated, it will turn on, search for
⽧ Account Passwords (page 3) service, and enter standby mode.
⽧ Getting Help (page 4) ● If your phone's SIM PIN is set, you may be
prompted to enter your SIM PIN code when
Your Phone’s Navigation Pad
you turn on your phone. Enter the four-digit
number and press the left softkey (the top left
Softkeys (:)
key below the display screen) to select Ok.
Press Yes (left softkey) to allow phone
(;) Navigation Key
transmissions as prompted. (See “SIM Card
Menu Key (/) (q) Web Key
Security” on page 90 for more information.)
Talk Key (`) (@) End/Power Key 䡲 If your phone is not yet activated, see “Activating
(r) OK Key Your Phone” on page 2 for more information.

Note: You may see a prompt to update your browser
information. Press Ok (left softkey) to complete the task.
1. Setting Up Service 1
4. Make your first call. prompts showing what to do next. If you still
䡲 Use your keypad to enter a phone number. encounter security messages, call Nextel Customer
Service at 1-800-639-6111 from any other phone.
䡲 Press the Talk key (`).
Note: Your phone’s battery should have enough charge for

your phone to turn on and find a signal, set up your
Setting Up Voicemail
voicemail, and make a call. You should fully charge
your battery as soon as possible. See “Charging the All unanswered calls to your phone are automatically
Battery” on page 13 for details. transferred to your voicemail, even if your phone is in
use or turned off. Therefore, it is recommended that you
set up your voicemail and personal greeting as soon
Activating Your Phone as your phone is activated.
䢇 If you purchased your phone at a Nextel Store, it is 1. Using your i890 phone, call your wireless phone
probably activated and ready to use. number.
䢇 If your phone is not activated, please call Nextel 2. Follow the system prompts to:
Customer Service at 1-800-639-6111 from any other 䡲 Create your passcode.
phone.
䡲 Record your name announcement.
Tip: You must be in an area covered by the Nextel National 䡲 Record your greeting.
Network when you first power up your phone.
Note: Voicemail Passcode: It is strongly recommended that
䢇 When you power up your phone the first time, it you create a passcode when setting up your voicemail
performs a series of security checks. For example, it to protect against unauthorized access. Without a
verifies the phone is Nextel-approved and the correct passcode, anyone who has access to your phone is
SIM card is installed. If you don’t pass the security able to access your voicemail messages.
checks, your phone displays messages and screen
2 1. Setting Up Service
For more information about using your voicemail, (see Account Passwords
Setting Up Service
“Voicemail” on page 50.)
With Nextel service, you enjoy unlimited access to your
Enabling Security personal account information and voicemail account.
To ensure that no one else has access to your
You must enable security the first time you power on information, you need to create passwords to protect
your phone or within ten days of first activating your your privacy.
phone.
Account Username and Password
1. Press and hold @ for two seconds to power on
your phone. If you are the account owner, you will create an account
username and password when you sign on to
2. Press Ok (right softkey). www.nextel.com. (Click Need to register for access? to get
3. You are prompted to enable security. Press Yes started.) If you are not the account owner (if someone
(right softkey). A series of screens followed by the else receives the bill for your service), you can get a
default homepage displays. sub-account password at www.nextel.com.
4. Press @ to return to standby mode. Note: When you go to www.nextel.com, you will be redirected
to www.sprint.com by default. Follow the sign in
instructions above to access your Nextel account.
Voicemail Password
You will create your voicemail password (or passcode)
when you set up your voicemail. See “Setting Up
Voicemail” on page 2 for more information on your
voicemail password.
1. Setting Up Service 3
Getting Help Operator Services
Operator Services provides assistance when you place
Managing Your Account collect calls or when you place calls billed to a local
telephone calling card or third party.
Online: www.nextel.com 䊳 Press 0 `.
䢇 Access your account information. For more information or to see the latest in products
䢇 Check your minutes used (depending on your and services, visit us online at www.nextel.com.
service plan).
䢇 View and pay your bill.
䢇 Enroll for online billing and automatic payment.
䢇 Purchase accessories.
䢇 Shop for the latest phones.
䢇 View available service plans and options.
From Your i890 Phone
䢇 Press *4 ` to check minute usage and account
balance.
䢇 Press *3 ` to make a payment.
From Any Other Phone
䢇 Nextel Customer Service: 1-800-639-6111.
䢇 Business Customer Service: 1-877-639-8351.
4 1. Setting Up Service
Your Phone
2. Phone Basics Open View
⽧ Your Phone (page 5)
Phone Basics
⽧ Touch Media Keys (page 7)
⽧ Getting Started With Your Phone (page 9)
⽧ Navigating Through Menus and Options (page 16)
⽧ Displaying Your Numbers (page 17)
⽧ Entering Text (page 17)
⽧ Accessories (page 21) 10. Navigation Key
1. Left Softkey 9. Right Softkey

2. Menu Key 8. Web Key
3. OK Key 7. End/Power Key
4. Talk Key
5. Back Key 6. Space Key
2. Phone Basics 5
Closed View 3. OK Key (r) selects the highlighted choice when
navigating through a menu.
11. Speaker 19. Smart 4. Talk Key (`) allows you to place or receive calls,
Button Button answer Call Waiting, or use Three-Way Calling.
18. Phone Release
Button
5. Back Key (*) deletes characters in text entry
mode. When using the Web, it allows you to return
12. Volume 17. External Button
Lock
to the previous page.
Button
16. Touch Exit 6. Space Key (#) enters a space in text entry mode.
13. Direct
Key
Connect 7. End/Power Key (@) allows you to end calls, return
(DC) Button
to standby mode, or turn the phone on or off.
15. Micro USB 8. Web Key (L) launches the Web browser.
14. Touch Media
Connector
Keys
9. Right Softkey (:) lets you select softkey actions
corresponding to the bottom right line on the
display screen.
10. Navigation Key scrolls through the phone’s menu
Key Functions options and acts as a shortcut key from standby
1. Left Softkey (-) lets you select softkey actions or mode.
menu items corresponding to the bottom left line 11. Speaker Button ()) lets you place or receive calls
on the display screen. in speaker mode. In standby mode, pressing the
2. Menu Key (/) lets you access the phone’s menu speaker button turns Direct Connect speaker
from standby mode and allows you to access mode on and off.
context-sensitive menus from other screens.
6 2. Phone Basics
12. Volume Button allows you to adjust the ringer
Note: The use of wireless phones while driving may cause
volume in standby mode, the voice or speaker distraction. Discontinue a call if you can’t concentrate
volume during a call, and the speaker volume on driving. Additionally, the use of wireless devices and
while using the music player or other applications. their accessories may be prohibited or restricted in
certain areas. Always obey the laws and regulations on
13. Direct Connect (DC) Button allows you to use Nextel
the use of these products.
Direct Connect®. (See page 29.)
14. Touch Media Keys are multipurpose keys that allow
Touch Media Keys
Phone Basics
you to control applications and phone functions
while the phone is closed.
Your i890 phone features three lighted touch controls,
15. Micro USB Connector allows you to connect your called touch media keys, located below the external
charger or other accessories to your phone. display on the front of the phone. These keys let you
16. Touch Exit Key allows you to exit applications and access Recent Calls, your phone’s camera, camcorder,
phone functions when the phone is closed. music, and media features, and the suspended
applications list. Pressing the Smart Button activates
17. External Button Lock disables all external buttons, the touch media menu and keys. (You can also activate
including the touch media keys. them by launching the camera, camcorder, or music
18. Phone Release Button opens the phone. player and then closing the phone.)
19. Smart Button (() opens and closes the external The function of these keys will change depending on
display menu and activates the touch media keys. the active application. The icons representing the keys’
You can also use the Smart Button to end calls current functions are shown on the external display.
when your phone is closed.
2. Phone Basics 7
Using the Touch Media Keys @ Multifunction Touch Key (select)
1. Press the Smart Button with the phone closed to

activate the touch media keys and the external
K Next/Forward
display menu. V Exit (located on lower left side)

2. Press the left or right touch media key to scroll
through the menu. , Indicates you’re in camera mode (not an action
key)
3. Press the center touch media key (@) to select the
highlighted item (for example, My Music to launch ` Indicates you’re in camcorder mode (not an
action key)
the music player).
4. Touch the keys as indicated to select a function. Music actions
Note: The music player uses a vertical screen.
Camera/Camcorder actions
Note: All Camera, Camcorder, My Images, and My Videos X Play/Pause Song
menus use a horizontal screen. Hold the phone on its
W Previous Song/Rewind
side with the touch media keys on the right.
Z Zoom in @ Multifunction Touch Key (select)
[ Zoom out Y Next Song/Fast Forward
X Play/Pause V Exit (located on upper left side)
J Previous/Rewind
8 2. Phone Basics
Your SIM Card
Tip: To exit a menu, press the Smart Button.
Locating the SIM Card
During music playback, press the Smart Button to access
alternate music menus (for example, Songs, Playlists, Your SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) card is a small
Albums, Artists, and Genres). Use the left and right touch card inserted into the SIM card holder within your
media keys to scroll up and down, and press the center phone below the battery.
touch media key to select an option.
If no SIM card came with your phone, contact Nextel
Phone Basics
Customer Service at 1-800-639-6111.
Getting Started With Your Phone Most users will never need to remove or insert the SIM
card. However, if it becomes necessary, follow the
To start using your i890 phone: instructions in “Removing and Inserting the SIM Card”
䢇 Make sure your SIM card is in place. on page 10.
䢇 Charge the battery.
Important: The SIM card is designed for optimal Contacts
䢇 Turn on your phone. storage and feature use. For Nextel SIM card
compatibility information, visit
After you’ve completed these items, you are ready to www.nextel.com/sim.
begin using your new phone.
In some cases, Contacts and Groups may not be
accessible if you move your SIM card to another
phone. Contacts and Groups created with your
i890 phone may not be readable by an older
iDEN SIM-based phone.
2. Phone Basics 9
Removing and Inserting the SIM Card Note: Protect your SIM card as you would any delicate object.
Important: To avoid losing information stored in your SIM Store it carefully.
card, do not remove it from your phone unless
To insert your SIM card:
absolutely necessary.
1. With your phone powered off, use your thumbs to
To remove your SIM card: slide the battery cover up until it is released from
1. With your phone powered off, use your thumbs to the phone, and then remove the battery cover from
slide the battery cover up until it is released from the back of the phone.
the phone, and then remove the battery cover from 2. Remove the battery, and then use your thumbs to
the back of the phone. carefully slide the SIM card into your phone until it
2. Remove the battery, and then use your thumbs to lies flat in the SIM card holder.
carefully slide the SIM card out from under the Important: Do not touch the gold-colored areas of your SIM
edge. card.
10 2. Phone Basics
Battery and Charger Note: Long backlight settings, searching for service, vibrate
mode, browser use, and other variables may reduce
WARNING: Use only Nextel-approved or Motorola-approved the battery’s talk and standby times.
batteries and chargers with your phone. The
failure to use a Nextel-approved or Motorola-
Tip: Watch your phone’s battery level indicator and charge the
approved battery and charger may increase the
battery before it runs out of power.
risk that your phone will overheat, catch fire, or
explode, resulting in serious bodily injury, death,
or property damage.
Phone Basics
Important: For information on battery safety, see “Battery Use
and Safety” on page 160.
Nextel-approved and Motorola-approved batteries and

accessories can be found at Sprint Stores or through
Motorola. You may order online at www.nextel.com or by
calling 1-866-866-7509.
Your phone’s Lithium Ion (Li-Ion) battery allows you to
recharge it before it is fully drained.
When the battery reaches 5% of its capacity, your
phone makes a sound and displays a message. When
there are approximately two minutes of talk time left, the
phone sounds an audible alert and then turns off.
2. Phone Basics 11
Installing the Battery 2. Remove the battery door.
1. Use your thumbs to slide the battery door up until it
is released from the phone.
3. Insert the battery into the opening, making sure the

connectors align. Gently press down to secure the
battery.
12 2. Phone Basics
4. Replace the battery door, sliding it down toward Using the Phone Charger
the base of the phone while pressing gently, until
you hear a click. 䊳 Plug the flat end of the charger into the phone’s
micro USB connector and the other end into an
electrical outlet.
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Removing the Battery
1. Make sure the power is off so that you don’t lose
any stored numbers or messages.
2. Remove the battery cover and position your
fingernail on the top end of the battery to remove it.
WARNING: Do not handle a damaged or leaking Li-Ion With the approved Li-Ion battery, you can recharge the
battery as you can be burned. battery before it becomes completely run down.
Charging the Battery Turning Your Phone On and Off

Charge your battery as soon as possible so you can Turning Your Phone On
begin using your phone.
䊳 Press and hold @ for approximately two seconds.
Always use a Nextel-approved or Motorola-approved
desktop charger, travel charger, or vehicle power As your phone connects to the network, you see a
adapter to charge your battery. connecting message. Your phone may require you to
2. Phone Basics 13
enter identifying information to use it or to access Battery Strength — A fuller battery indicates a
specific features.
de
greater charge. The “plug” icon (bottom rows)
f g indicates the phone is charging.
Note: If your phone's SIM PIN is set, you will be prompted to
enter your SIM PIN code when you turn on your phone. yx
Enter the four-digit number and press Ok (left softkey). w h
Press Yes (left softkey) to allow phone transmissions as
prompted. z{ Signal Strength — More bars next to the
antenna indicate a stronger signal.
|}
Turning Your Phone Off
~ No Service — Your phone is without service.
䊳 Press and hold @ for two seconds until you see You cannot make or receive any type of call.
the powering down animation on the display
screen. $ Phone In Use — Your phone is active on a
phone call.
Your screen remains blank while your phone is off
(unless the battery is charging). 0 Direct Connect In Use — Your phone is active
on a Direct Connect call.
Viewing Status Information t Group In Use — Your phone is active on a
Group Connect call.
Your phone’s display screen provides information
about your phone’s status and options. This list 4 Direct Talk — Your phone is off network and set
identifies the symbols you’ll see on your phone’s to Direct Talk mode.
display screen:
r Talkgroup In Use — Your phone is active on a
Talkgroup call.
14 2. Phone Basics
c Bluetooth In Use — Your phone is using QRS Text Input — You are using one of the phone’s
Bluetooth. If this icon is blinking, your phone is text entry methods. See “Selecting a Text Input
in discoverable mode. If this icon is static, a TUV Mode” on page 17.
Bluetooth connection is active. WX
%' Active Phone Line — 1 indicates phone line 1 Internet — You are ready to browse the Internet
is ready to make calls; 2 indicates phone line 2 7>
or are browsing the Internet using a secure
is ready to make calls. ? connection. See “5. Data Services” on page 67.
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&) Call Forward — Your phone is set to forward
calls. See “Call Forwarding” on page 62.
L Transmitters — Your phone is set not to receive
;( calls and other transmissions. See “Airplane
Mode” on page 78.
*<
AB TTY — You are ready to use your phone to
/5 Ringer Off — Your phone is set to not ring. See make calls using a TTY (text telephone) device.
“Vibrate All” on page 72. See “Telecommunications Relay Service” on
, page 65.
" Speaker Off — Direct Connect sound is set to W Hearing Aid — Your phone is set for use with a
come through the earpiece rather than through hearing aid and is active on a phone call. See
the speaker. “Using Your Phone With a Hearing Aid Device”
Messages — You have one or more messages. on page 163.
26
See “Message Center” on page 48. : Voice Record — You have one or more voice
13
records stored. See “Voice Records” on
5 page 120.
2. Phone Basics 15
Navigating Through Menus and 3. Select Inbox by highlighting it and pressing r.
(If you have any MMS messages, they are
Options displayed.)
Note: For the purposes of this guide, the above steps
䊳 Press / to access the main menu, and then use condense into “Press / > Messages > Inbox.”
the navigation key to scroll through menu items.
To navigate through a list-type menu, simply press your Backing Up Within a Menu
navigation key up or down. The scroll bar at the right of To go to the previous menu:
the menu keeps track of your position in the menu at
all times. 䊳 Press Back (right softkey) (when available).
Many features provide context-sensitive menus that let To return to standby mode:
you access related features and actions. This icon f 䊳 Press @.
appears onscreen any time a context-sensitive menu is
available. Press / to access the menu. Shortcuts and Personalized Keys
Selecting Menu Items In standby mode, your phone gives you ways to quickly
access features you use frequently:
As you navigate through the menu, menu options are
䢇 Use the Shortcuts feature (page 83) to quickly
highlighted. Select an item by highlighting it and
pressing r. access most menu options by pressing a number on
your keypad or saying the voice name of the
For example, to view your text messages: shortcut.
1. Press / to access the main menu. 䢇 Use the Personalize feature (page 85) to assign main
menu items to the up and down navigation keys, and
2. Select Messages by highlighting Messages and
pressing r.
16 2. Phone Basics
the softkeys, reorder the main menu, and set a main enter text (for example, when adding a Contacts entry
menu item to appear when you turn on your phone. or when composing text and multimedia messages).
Help To choose a text input mode:
Your phone contains an in-device help program to 1. At a screen requiring you to enter text, press / to
help you understand complicated or seldom used change the text input mode.
features. When you access a feature, Help sometimes 2. Select one of the following options:
appears as a menu item or softkey. Select Help and
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䡲 Alpha to enter text directly using the keypad.
read the text for a quick overview of the feature. For
more information, refer to this guide. 䡲 Word to enter text using a predictive text system
that reduces the number of key presses required
while entering a word. (See page 18.)
Displaying Your Numbers 䡲 Symbols to enter punctuation and other symbols.
(See page 19.)
My Info lets you view your phone number, Direct
Connect number, and other phone information. 䡲 Numeric to enter numbers by pressing the
numbers on the keypad. (See page 19.)
䊳 Press / > Tools > My Info.
䡲 Text Input Settings allows you to change the
settings for text input mode. (See page 18.)
Entering Text 䡲 Insert to insert Quick Notes preset messages
(Insert QNotes) or additional multimedia elements
Selecting a Text Input Mode such as pictures or audio files into a message.
(See page 55.) (You can also access Quick Notes
Your phone provides convenient ways to enter letters, by pressing QNotes [left softkey] when beginning
numbers, and symbols whenever you are prompted to a message.)
2. Phone Basics 17
the database. Repeat until the desired word
Tip: When entering text, press and hold the # to change
letter capitalization (ABC > Abc > abc). appears.
Adding a Word to the Database
Entering Text Using Word Text Input
If a specific word is not displayed as an option when
Word Text Input (T9) reduces the number of keystrokes you are using Word, add it to the database.
needed to enter a word by predicting complete words
1. Select the Alpha text input mode. (See “Selecting a
as you type. While you enter letters, Word mode
Text Input Mode” on page 17.)
matches your keystrokes to words in its database and
displays the most commonly used matching word. You 2. Enter the word. (See “Entering Text Using Alpha
can add your own words to this database. Mode” on page 19.)
1. Select the Word text input mode. 3. Select the Word text input mode.
2. Press the corresponding keys once per letter to The word will appear as an option the next time you
enter a word. (For example, to enter the word “Bill,” scroll through options during Word Text Input.
press 2455.) (If you make a mistake, press Tip: You cannot store alphanumeric combinations such
Delete [left softkey] to erase a single character. as Y2K.
Press and hold Delete [left softkey] to erase an
entire entry.) To change the text input settings:
3. To accept a word and insert a space, press #. 1. On a text entry screen, press /.
4. If the word that appears is not the desired word, 2. Select Text Input Settings.
press the navigation key up or down to change the 3. Select your Primary Input and Secondary Input
word on the display to the next most likely word in language, and whether you want Complete Word
and Word Predict features to be on or off.
18 2. Phone Basics
Entering Text Using Alpha Mode Characters scroll in the following order:
1. Select the Alpha mode. (See “Selecting a Text Input Key English Sequence
Mode” on page 17.) Space . 1 ? ! , @ & : ; “ - ( ) ‘ ¿ ¡ % £ $ ¥
2. Press the corresponding keys repeatedly until the ABC
ABC2ÁÃÂÀÇ
correct letter appears. (For example, to enter the DEF
DEF3ÉÊÈ
word “Bill,” press 2 twice, 4 three times, 5 GHI
GHI4ÍÌ
three times, and 5 three times again. (If you make
Phone Basics
JKL
JKL5
a mistake, press Delete [left softkey] to erase a MNO
MNO6ñÓÕÔÒ
single character. Press and hold Delete [left PQRS
PQ R S 7ß
softkey] to erase an entire entry.) TUV
TUV8 Ú Ü Û Ù
By default, the first letter of an entry is capitalized and WXYZ
WXYZ 9
the following letters are lower cased. After a character +-0*/\[]=><#§
is entered, the cursor automatically advances to the
Space Shift Caps Lock
next space after two seconds or when you enter a
character on a different key. Back
Entering Symbols, Numbers, and Quick

Notes
To enter symbols:
䊳 Select the Symbols mode. (See “Selecting a Text
Input Mode” on page 17.) To enter a symbol,
highlight it and press r or press the number
2. Phone Basics 19
corresponding to the symbol on the onscreen Spaces
chart.
Press # to enter a space.
To enter numbers:
Capitalization
䊳 Select the Numeric mode and press the
appropriate key. (See “Selecting a Text Input When you press and hold the # key, it acts as a
Mode” on page 17.) three-way toggle. Press and hold # to make the next
letter typed uppercase (shift), to make all subsequent
To enter Quick Notes:
letters typed uppercase (caps lock), or to go back to
1. From a text entry screen, press QNotes (left lowercase letters.
softkey).
These icons appear:
2. highlight a message and press r.
Tip: To add a quick note after you have already started R or U Shift is on.
entering a message, press / > Insert > Insert QNotes,
and select a message.
S or V Caps lock is on.
Note: Quick Notes preset messages make composing text When none of these icons appear, letters typed are
messages easier by allowing you to enter quick lowercase. Scrolling up or down after typing a letter in
messages, such as “Meet me at,” “Let’s get lunch,” or a Alpha mode changes the case of the letter (uppercase
customized message of your own. or lowercase).
Note: When creating a text message, you may not be able to
Special Function Keys make a letter uppercase by scrolling up, depending on
the type of text message and the text entry mode.
Some of the phone’s keys assume different functions
while in Alpha or Word mode.
20 2. Phone Basics
Your phone automatically makes the first letter of a Using a Remote Direct Connect Button
sentence uppercase.
If you are using a headset or other optional accessory
Punctuation with a remote Direct Connect button, you can use the
Press 1 or 0 to insert punctuation. Continue to press remote Direct Connect button for phone calls, Direct
the key to view the list of symbols available through that Connect calls, and Group Connect calls.
key. Pause to select a symbol. For phone calls, use the remote Direct Connect button
to answer calls, switch between calls, and end calls.
Phone Basics
Note: Additional punctuation symbols are available in
Symbols mode. Hold the remote Direct Connect button for less than
two seconds to answer calls and switch between calls.
Hold the remote Direct Connect button for more than
Accessories two seconds to end calls.
For Direct Connect calls and Group Connect calls, use
Your i890 phone comes with the following accessories:
the remote Direct Connect button as you would the
䢇 A Li-Ion battery and charger. Direct Connect button on your phone.
䢇 A128K SIM card.
When using a headset, the Direct Connect button on
Various accessories are available for use with your i890 your phone works the same way as when you are not
phone, including cases, vehicle power chargers, data using a headset. Direct Connect and Group Connect
cables, hands-free accessories, and more. sounds will be heard through the headset.
To order additional accessories, go to www.nextel.com
or call1-866-866-7509. You can also contact your
Nextel Authorized Representative or stop by any Sprint
Store. For information on Sprint Store locations, go to
www.sprintstorelocator.com.
2. Phone Basics 21
䢇 Digital Wireless Phone Calls offer clear calls and other
services, such as missed call notification, Three-Way
3. Making and Answering Calling, speakerphone, and speed dialing (page 23).
Calls 䢇 Direct Connect Calls allow two-way radio
communication with another Direct Connect user
within the Nextel National Network (page 29).
⽧ Types of Calls (page 22)
䢇 Group Connect Calls allow coast-to-coast two-way
⽧ Phone Calls (page 23) radio calling to up to 20 Nextel Direct Connect
⽧ Nextel Direct Connect (page 29) customers simultaneously (page 31).
⽧ Group Connect (page 31) 䢇 Nextel Direct Send allows you to send contact
⽧ Nextel Direct Send (page 35) information in Direct Connect and Group Connect
calls and send pictures in Direct Connect calls
⽧ Talkgroups (page 40)
(page 35).
⽧ Call Alerts (page 42)
䢇 Talkgroup Calls allow two-way radio calling to up to
⽧ Direct Talk (page 44) 100 Nextel Talkgroup customers simultaneously
(page 40).
Types of Calls Note: To learn more about the differences between Nextel
Group Connect calls and Talkgroup calls, please see
With the Nextel National Network, Nextel Direct “Difference Between Group Connect and Talkgroup
Connect, and your i890 phone, you have the following Calls” on page 40.
traditional wireless phone and Nextel Direct Connect 䢇 Nextel Direct Talk allows for two-way radio
services available to you: communication “off the network” between two or
22 3. Making and Answering Calls

more phones equipped with this capability Answering Calls
(page 44).
1. Make sure your phone is on.
Phone Calls Note: When your phone is off, calls go directly to voicemail.
2. Press ` to answer an incoming call.
Making Calls Depending on your settings, you may also answer
Placing a traditional wireless phone call from your i890 incoming calls by opening the phone or pressing any
phone is as easy as making a call from any landline number key. “Call Answer Mode” on page 85 more
phone. information.
1. Make sure your phone is on. Tip: When the phone is closed, you can answer a call by
pressing the speaker button ()) on the top of the phone.
2. Enter a phone number from standby mode and To set the phone to answer and end calls by opening
Making Calls
press `. (If you make a mistake while dialing, and closing the phone, press / > Settings >
press Delete [right softkey] to erase the numbers.) Phone Calls > Flip Activation and set Flip To Ans and
Flip To End to On.
3. Press @ when you are finished.
Your phone notifies you of incoming calls by any
Tip: To redial your last outgoing call, press and hold ,.
combination of ringing or vibrating, the indicator light
You can also place calls from your phone by using flashing, the backlight illuminating, or the screen
Voice Names (page 28), speed dialing numbers from displaying an incoming call message.
your Contacts (page 28), and using your Recent Call If the incoming call is from a number stored in your
list (page 28). Contacts, the entry’s name is displayed. The caller’s
phone number may also be displayed, if available.
3. Making and Answering Calls 23

Ending a Call Emergency Calls
䊳 To end a call, press @ or close the phone. Your phone supports emergency calling. Emergency
phone calls can be made even when your SIM card is
Missed Phone Calls blocked or not in your phone.
Missed phone calls are forwarded to voicemail. When 䊳 Dial 911 and press ` to be connected to an
you do not answer an incoming call, you will see a emergency response center. If you are on an active
Missed Call notification. call, you must end it before calling 911.
To display a Missed Call entry from the notification screen: When you make an emergency call, your phone’s GPS
Enabled feature can help emergency service
䊳 Press View (left softkey). (To dial the phone
personnel find you, if you are in a location where your
number, press ` after displaying the entry.)
phone's GPS antenna has established a clear view of
To display a Missed Call entry from standby mode: the open sky and your local emergency response
1. Press ` or / > Recent Calls. center has the equipment to process location
information. See “GPS Enabled” on page 114, and
2. Highlight an entry and press r. particularly “IMPORTANT: Things to Keep in Mind” on
page 115 and “Making an Emergency Call” on
page 115, for more information on the limitations of this
feature. Because of the limitations of this feature, always
provide your best knowledge of your location to the
emergency response center when you make an
emergency call.

Important: Always report your location to the 911 operator In-Call Options
when placing an emergency call. Some
designated emergency call takers, known as Press / during a call to display a list of available
Public Safety Answering Points (PSAPs) may not in-call features. To select an option, highlight it and
be equipped to receive GPS location information press r. The following options may be available:
from your phone. 䢇 Hold to place the call on hold.
Emergency calls cannot be placed while the 䢇 3 Way to initiate a three-way call.
keypad is locked.
䢇 Use Bluetooth to switch from the phone’s microphone
If you have not registered on the network, to a Bluetooth device.
emergency calls cannot be placed while your
䢇 2nd Call to place a second call.
SIM card is in your phone.
䢇 Contacts to display your Contacts list.
If you are bringing your phone number to Nextel
from your previous carrier, you may receive a 䢇 Recent Calls to display Recent Calls list.
Making Calls
temporary telephone number while your Nextel 䢇 My Info to display your phone’s Information.
phone is being programmed with your
permanent phone number. If you make a call to 䢇 Memo to display the phone’s electronic notepad.
911 and the call fails, the 911 emergency 䢇 Datebook to enter a datebook event.
response center will not be able to call you back
on your Nextel phone if in the meantime, your 䢇 Messages to create a message.
Nextel phone has been programmed with your 䢇 Store to store a new contact.
permanent telephone number. If the call is
䢇 Record to record the phone call.
disconnected before location and details have
been provided, call 911 again and advise that you 䢇 GPS to enter the GPS application.
were disconnected.
䢇 In Call Setup to modify the in-call features.

Speakerphone To view Call Details and Call Info:
䊳 Press ) or Speaker (right softkey) during a call to 1. Select a recent call.
route the phone’s audio through the speaker or the 2. Press r to view the Call Details.
earpiece.
3. Press r again to view the Call Info.
WARNING: Because of higher volume levels, do not place the
phone near your ear during speakerphone use. Saving a Phone Number
Mute 1. Enter a phone number and press /.
䊳 Press Mute (left softkey) during a call to mute the 2. Highlight Store Number and press r.
microphone. Press Unmute (left softkey) to unmute
3. To store a new entry, highlight [New Contact] and
the microphone.
press r to add a new entry.
End-of-Call Options – or –
Search for an existing contact name and press r
After you receive or make a call, the call duration is
to save the new number.
briefly displayed. You are then automatically taken to
the Recent Calls list. 4. Enter or edit information as necessary and press
Save (left softkey) to save the Contact.
To save a number that is not in your contacts:
For more information about Contacts, see “8. Contacts”
䊳 Highlight an entry and press Save (left softkey).
on page 98.
(See “Saving a Phone Number” on page 26.)

Finding a Number Note: You can have multiple pauses in a phone number and
combine waits and pauses.
To find Contacts entries, you can either scroll through
the list using your navigation key or you can search To dial or save phone numbers with pauses:
Contacts entries by name.
1. Enter the phone number.
1. Press / > Contacts.
2. Press and hold * until the letter P appears. The P
2. Press Search (left softkey). represents a three-second pause. For a longer
3. Enter the first few letters of a Contact's name and pause, press the letter P more than once. Each P
press r. (The first contact entry that matches the represents a three-second pause.
entered text will be highlighted.) – or –
4. To display the Contacts entry, press r. To dial the Press and hold * until the letter W appears. The
entry's default phone number, press `. W means your phone waits before dialing further. A
Making Calls
message appears asking about sending the rest of
Phone Numbers With Pauses the digits.
You can dial or save phone numbers with pauses for 3. Enter additional numbers.
use with automated systems, such as voicemail, 4. Press ` to dial the number.
conference call, or credit card billing numbers.
– or –
There are two types of pauses available on your phone: Press / > Store Number to save the number in
䢇 Wait sends the next set of numbers when prompted. your Contacts.
䢇 Pause automatically sends the next set of numbers
Note: When dialing a number with a wait, press Yes (left
after three seconds. softkey) to send the next set of numbers.

Making a Call From Contacts 2. Say a voice name. Your phone plays the name
back to you.
3. The call is placed automatically.
2. Highlight an entry and press ` to dial the default
Tip: To stop a phone call from being completed,
phone number.
press the Smart Button (().
– or –
To dial another number from the entry, highlight Making a Phone Call While in a Direct
the name, press the navigation key right or left until Connect Call
the correct number type appears, and then
press `. Pressing ` while in an active Direct Connect lets you
initiate a phone call to the other person if their mobile
Making a Call From Recent Calls phone number is stored in Contacts.
1. Press ` or / > Recent Calls. 1. While in a Direct Connect conversation press `.
2. Highlight an entry and press `. (You will see a Start Call To: prompt.)
2. Press Yes (left softkey) or press r to switch from
Making a Phone Call Using a Voice Name the Direct Connect call to a phone call.
If you have created a voice name in Contacts (see
page 100), say the voice name into your phone to Speed Dialing
enter the number. Each phone number stored in Contacts is assigned a
1. With the phone closed, press and hold s until a Speed Dial number, which you can use to call that
prompt appears telling you to say the voice name. number. You can store up to 600 numbers in your
phone’s speed dial memory.

1. Enter a speed dial number and then press #. 䢇 Group Connect® allows nationwide Direct Connect
2. Press ` to dial the number. calling to up to 20 other Direct Connect users at
once. (See “Group Connect” on page 31.)
®
To use Turbo Dial for speed dial locations 1–9: 䢇 TalkgroupSM allows Direct Connect calling to up to
䊳 Press and hold the appropriate key for 100 Nextel subscribers in the same Direct Connect
approximately two seconds. The display confirms network. See “Talkgroups” on page 40.
that the number has been dialed when it shows 䢇 Nextel Direct TalkSM lets you establish off-network,
“Calling...”. two-way radio communication between two or more
Nextel Direct Talk-capable phones. See “Direct Talk”
Redialing the Last Number on page 44.
䊳 Press and hold `. See www.nextel.com for more details on these Direct
Connect services. Pricing for each of these services is
Nextel Direct Connect based on your service contract.
Making Calls
Nextel offers the following Nextel Direct Connect®
Making Direct Connect Calls
services: 1. Enter a Direct Connect number. See “Dialing Direct
®
䢇 Direct Connect allows instant two-way radio Connect Numbers” on page 30.
communication with another Direct Connect user 2. Press and hold the Direct Connect (DC) button on
anywhere on the Nextel National Network (U.S.). the left side of your phone. Begin talking after your
䢇 International Direct Connect allows Direct Connect phone emits a chirping sound.
calling to and from select countries.
3. Release the DC button to listen.

A Direct Connect call ends automatically after there is Using Just the Member ID
no activity on the call for several seconds.
If you are contacting someone sharing your network
Dialing Direct Connect Numbers and area IDs, you only need to enter the member ID
(the last part of the number).
Every Direct Connect number has three parts:
䢇 An area ID.
1. Enter a member ID.
䢇 A network ID. 2. Press and hold the DC button.
䢇 A member ID. Making Direct Connect Calls From Contacts or
An asterisk separates each part (for example: Recent Calls
999*999*9999). When you enter a number containing
If you have numbers stored in Contacts (page 98) or
all three parts, you must separate them with asterisks.
Recent Calls (page 93), you can use these numbers to
Note: The number of digits in each part of a Direct Connect make calls.
number may vary. For example, your Direct Connect
number may be formatted as 999*999*9999, while 1. Press / > Contacts or Recent Calls.
another valid number may appear as 555*555555*55. 2. Highlight an entry and then press and hold the DC
button to call the entry’s Direct Connect number.
If you are calling or saving a Direct Connect number for
a Sprint phone with Direct Connect capabilities, the Tip: You can make Direct Connect calls while viewing entry
Direct Connect number may be the same as the details on either list. Display the entry details or My Info
wireless phone number. When dialing or saving the from another phone (in Recent Calls) and press and hold
Direct Connect number, insert asterisks in place of the DC button.
hyphens (913*555*1234).
Tip: When you store a Direct Connect number in Contacts, be

sure to include the entire number, including the asterisks.

Making Direct Connect Calls Using a Voice Name Group Connect
If you have created a voice name in Contacts, say the
voice name into your phone to enter the number. A Group Connect call is similar to a Direct Connect call
to one user, but is made to multiple Direct Connect
1. With the phone closed, press and hold the speaker subscribers at once. You can create Groups from your
button (s) until a prompt appears telling you to phone and call up to 20 other Group Connect-
say the name. compatible phones* anywhere on the Nextel National
2. Say the name. Your phone plays the name back to Network. You can create a Group for one-time use or
you. store it to Contacts so you can call it at any time.
3. Press and hold the DC button. * Not all phones are Group Connect-compatible. See
www.nextel.com for more details on Group Connect.
Answering Direct Connect Calls Note: In order to store Groups to your i890 phone, you must
use the 128K SIM card that came with your phone. The
Making Calls
When you receive a Direct Connect call, your phone 128K SIM card is labeled “Nextel 1200 Contcs & 25
emits a tone or vibrates. You then hear the voice of Grps”. With this SIM card, a maximum of 25 groups can
your caller. be added to your i890 phone. Group entries created
with your i890 phone may not be readable by older
1. Wait for the caller to finish speaking. iDEN SIM-based phones.
2. Press and hold the DC button. Continue as you
would on any Direct Connect call. Making Group Connect Calls
3. Press @ to end the call. 1. From Contacts or the Recent Calls list, highlight or
A Direct Connect call ends automatically after there is select a Group.
no activity on the call for several seconds. 2. Press the DC button

record a Group name. When you have finished,
.
Tip: You can also start a Group Connect call by entering or

selecting a Direct Connect number. See “Starting a press Back (right softkey).
Group Connect Call With a Direct Connect Number” on 6. Press Save (left softkey).
page 33.
Adding Group Members
Answering Group Connect Calls
You can add Group members that have a Direct
䊳 Proceed as if answering a Direct Connect call from Connect number and Group Connect-compatible
one user. Only one person at a time may speak on phone to your Group by selecting them from Contacts,
a Group Connect call. the Recent Calls list, Memo, or by manually entering
the Direct Connect number from your keypad. You can
Creating Groups in Contacts also add all members in an existing Group to another
Group by selecting the Group name from Contacts.
To add Group members from Contacts, the Recent Calls
2. Select [New Group].
list, or Memo:
3. To assign a name to the Group, enter the name.
1. While creating a Group, select [Add Member].
Note: If you do not assign a name, the Group is named
“Group” followed by the number of members in the Note: To move between Contacts, the Recent Calls list, and
Group. For example, “Group (8)” is a group with eight Memo, scroll left or right.
members.
2. Highlight desired entries and press r. A
4. Add Group members. See “Adding Group checkmark appears next to each selected
Members” on page 32. member.
5. To create a voice name for the Group (optional), Note: To deselect a member, highlight it and press r.
select [Options] > Voice Name. Follow the prompt to

3. Press Done (left softkey) and then press Save (left 3. Add more Group members. See “Adding Group
softkey) to save the group. Members” on page 32.
To add Group members manually from the keypad: 4. To save the Group, press / > Store Group.
1. While creating a Group, select [Add Number]. – or –
2. Enter the Direct Connect number. To call without saving, press Done (left softkey).
3. Press r and then press Save (left softkey). 5. To make the call, press the DC button.
Starting a Group Connect Call With a Removing Members or Groups

Direct Connect Number To remove a member from a Group:
1. Press / > Push To Talk > Direct Connect, select 1. From Contacts, highlight a Group and press Edit
entries for a Group Connect call, and go to step (left softkey).
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four. (To add members or numbers from Recent 2. Highlight a member and press / >
Calls or Memo, scroll left or right.) Remove Member.
– or – 3. Press Save (left softkey)
From standby mode, enter a Direct Connect
.
Note: You can also select Remove All Members however,

number. you will have to add at least two new members to save
– or – the edited Group.
From Contacts or Recent Calls, highlight an entry To delete a Group from Contacts:
containing a Direct Connect number.
1. From Contacts, highlight a Group.
2. Press / > New Group or Call New Group.
2. Press / > Delete Group.

3. Press Yes (left softkey). 2. Select a number or member to store.
3. Add more information to the entry (optional).
Storing Groups
4. Press Save (left softkey).
To store a group to Contacts from the Recent Calls list:
To store a member from an active call:
1. From the Recent Calls list, select a Group and
press Save (left softkey). 1. During an active Group Connect call, press / >
Store Number.
2. Select a number or member to store.
To store a group to Contacts from an active call:
Note: You cannot record a voice name during an active call.
1. During an active Group Connect call, press / >
Store Group. 4. Press Save (left softkey).
2. Add more information to the entry (optional). Group Connect Call Information
Note: You cannot record a voice name during an active call.
While you are in a Group Connect call, the following
3. Press Save (left softkey). appears on the screen:
䢇 The name of the Group.
Storing Members of Groups 䢇 The name or the Direct Connect number of the
To store a member from the Recent Calls list or within person speaking.
Contacts: 䢇 The number of members who are participating in the
1. Display a Group and press / > Store Number. Group Connect call.

Group Connect Call Details Nextel Direct Send
During a Group Connect call, you can view details
about the other group members, such as their name or Nextel Direct Send lets you use Direct Connect calls to
Direct Connect number, and their status on the call. exchange pictures, My Info, contact information, and
Groups with other phones that have this capability.
To view Group Connect call details:
Nextel Direct Send cannot be used during Talkgroup
䊳 Press Details (left softkey). calls. Pictures cannot be sent in Group Connect calls.
In the Details view, these icons appear next to member
names or Direct Connect numbers: Sending a Picture
When you send a picture using Nextel Direct Send, the
F The member of the Group who is speaking. picture appears on the display of the receiving phone,
and is saved by that phone.
E A member of the Group who is active on the
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Group Connect call, but not speaking.
Sending a Picture During a Call
D A member of the Group who has exited the
You can send a picture at any time during a Direct
call.
Connect call, whether you made or received the call.
H A member of the Group who could not be (Additional charges may apply.)
reached on the Group Connect call.
You cannot talk or listen on a Direct Connect call while
G A member of the Group whose status is
a picture is being transmitted. Other activities, such as
unknown.
searching for a picture, do not prevent you from talking
or listening.

To send a picture during a call:
Tip: When a person sends you My Info from his or her phone,
1. While in a Direct Connect call, press Picture (right including his or her Direct Connect number and IP
softkey). A list of pictures that can be included in a address, you can then easily store this information to
Direct Connect call appears. Contacts from the Recent Calls list.
2. Select a picture and press the DC button to send it. To start a call by sending a picture:
3. Wait while the picture is transmitted. The Direct 1. Press / > Multimedia > Media Center and then
Connect call is temporarily interrupted while a highlight or select a picture.
picture is transmitted. 2. Press / > Send Via... > Direct Send.
4. When prompted, press the DC button to resume 3. Select A Contact or A Recent Call. These names
the Direct Connect call. have Direct Connect numbers and IP addresses
Note: The first time you send a stored picture after turning the stored.
phone on, the message Picture Fees May Apply
4. Select a name and press the DC button to send
appears and you are prompted to respond. Press Yes
(left softkey) to send the picture. Press No (right softkey) the picture.
to cancel. 5. When prompted, press the DC button to resume
the Direct Connect call.
Starting a Call by Sending a Picture
Receiving a Picture
You can start a call by choosing a stored picture from
the Media Center. When someone sends you a picture using Nextel
Direct Send, your phone emits a tone or vibrates and a
To do this, you must have the recipient’s Direct Connect
message appears on the display asking you to accept
number and IP address stored in your Contacts.
the picture.

Pictures you receive are saved to your phone’s memory Tip: To stop the transmission before it is finished, press
and are accessible through the Media Center. Cancel (right softkey).
When you receive a picture, it appears every time you
are in a Direct Connect call with the person who sent it
Setting Picture Capability
unless you delete the picture from the Media Center. To turn your phone’s ability to send and receive pictures in
This occurs for the last 20 people who sent you Direct Connect calls on or off:
pictures.
1. Press / > Push To Talk > PTT Options > On/Off
To accept a picture: Settings.
1. When you see the message asking you to accept 2. Highlight Pictures and press r to check or
the picture, press Yes (left softkey). (To decline the uncheck the box.
picture press No [right softkey].)
3. Press Done (left softkey) to save the setting.
2. Wait while the picture is transmitted. The Direct
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Connect call is temporarily interrupted while a This setting does not affect your phone’s ability to send
picture is transmitted. and receive My Info or contact information.
3. When prompted, press the DC button to resume Sending My Info and Contact Information
the Direct Connect call.
When you send My Info or contact information using
Note: The first time you accept a stored picture after turning Nextel Direct Send, the information you send appears
the phone on, the message Picture Fees May Apply
appears and you are prompted to respond. Press Yes
on the display of the receiving phone. After the call, the
(left softkey) to accept the picture. Press No (right information appears on that phone’s Recent Calls list.
softkey) to cancel.

Sending My Info 4. When you are finished, press Done (left softkey).
You can control what portion of the information in My To control whether your information is sent automatically:
Info is sent and whether it is sent automatically in every 1. Press / > Tools > My Info.
Direct Connect call or only when you choose to send it.
2. Press / > Direct Send Setup > Auto Send.
Tip: When you send My Info, certain information, such as your
email address or fax number, cannot be included. To 3. Select On to send your information automatically,
send complete contact information, create an entry for or Off to send your information only when you
yourself in Contacts and send it. choose to send it.
The information your phone sends always includes My Note: When you receive your phone, it is set to send your
Name and Direct Connect. information automatically.
It may include Line 1, Line 2, Carrier IP, Direct Connect, To send My Info during a call:
and Group ID depending on the options provided by
1. While in a Direct Connect call, press / >
your service provider and how you set your sending
Direct Send My Info.
options.
2. When Ready To Send appears, press the DC button
The default setting is Line 1 only. to send the information.
To change which fields are sent:
To start a call by sending My Info:
1. Press / > Tools > My Info. 1. Press / > Tools > My Info.
2. Press / > Direct Send Setup > Info To Send. 2. Press / > Direct Send My Info.
3. A checkmark appears next to the fields that will be 3. Enter a Direct Connect number or press Browse
sent. To add or remove the checkmark, select the
(left softkey) and select a number from Contacts,
field.
Recent Calls, or Memo.

4. When Ready to Send appears, press the DC button 2. Press / > Send Via... > Direct Send.
to send the information.
Note: If the Contacts entry you scrolled to is a Group, you may
Sending Contact Information be prompted to allow yourself to be a part of the group
being sent. Press Yes (left softkey) to become part of
You can send contact information by selecting a the group.
Contacts entry.
3. Enter a Direct Connect number or press Browse
Contacts entries that contain only addresses cannot be (left softkey) and select a number from Contacts,
sent. When Contacts entries are received, they do not Recent Calls or Memo.
include ring tones or pictures.
4. When Ready To Send appears, press the DC button
To send contact information during a call: to send the contact information.
1. While in a Direct Connect call, press / > Receiving My Info or Contact Information
Contacts.
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When you receive My Info or contact information from
2. Highlight a Contacts entry and press / > another phone, an icon appears on the display.
Send Via... > Direct Send.
Note: If the Contacts entry you scrolled to is a Group, you may 3 My Info
be prompted to allow yourself to be a part of the group
2 Contact Information
being sent. Press Yes (left softkey) to become part of
the group.
To view the information while still in the Direct Connect call:
3. When Ready to Send appears, press the DC button
to send the contact information. 䊳 Press / > View Contact.
To start a call by sending contact information: You can also view My Info from other phones on the
Recent Calls list. See “7. Recent Calls” on page 93.
1. From Contacts, highlight or select an entry.

Sending Groups Using Direct Send 2. To include yourself in the Group, press Yes (left
softkey). To exclude yourself, press No (right
You can send a Group using Nextel Direct Send so that softkey).
the person who receives the Group can use the list.
3. Select Direct Send.
To send a Group from the Recent Calls list:
1. From Recent Calls, highlight a Group and press (left softkey) and select a number from Contacts,
/ > Send Group. Recent Calls or Memo.
2. To include yourself in the Group, press Yes (left 5. When Ready To Send appears, press the DC button
softkey). To exclude yourself, press No (right to send the Group.
softkey).
The Group will appear in the Recent Calls list on the
Note: If you choose to include yourself and the Group already phone to which you sent the Group.
contains 20 members, you will be prompted that the list
is full. You will be excluded from the list.
Talkgroups
(left softkey) and select a number from Contacts, A Talkgroup is a predetermined group of Direct
Recent Calls, or Memo. Connect users, created by an account administrator.
4. When Ready To Send appears, press the DC button Talkgroups can contain up to 100 members.
to send the contact information.
Difference Between Group Connect and
To send a Group from Contacts:
Talkgroup Calls
1. From Contacts, highlight a Group and press / >
Send Via.... In a Group Connect call, you or another caller
determines who can participate in the call. By contrast,

participation in a Talkgroup is determined by an 1. Press Contacts (right softkey) and highlight a
administrator. Here are the ways Group Connect and Talkgroup.
Talkgroup calls differ. 2. Press Join (left softkey).
Group Talkgroup You can now receive communications from other
Group Icons
members of this Talkgroup.
t r
You will hear all active Talkgroup conversations on your
Geography Nationwide Limited to local phone. To silence them, press / > Push To Talk >
market and network
PTT Options > Tkgrp Silent and then select On.
(fleet)
Maximum 21 (including 100 Adding More Talkgroups
Group Size originator)
You can be included in additional Talkgroups by doing
Setup Dynamically, Predefined, via Nextel
one of the following:
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via your phone administrator using
Talkgroup 䢇 Using Talkgroup Management at www.nextel.com. You
Management must be an account administrator to use Talkgroup

Management.
Voice Yes No
Activated 䢇 Contacting your Nextel Sales Representative at the
Dialing time of activation.
Joining a Talkgroup Making Talkgroup Calls

To participate in a Talkgroup, the account administrator 1. Press # and then enter the Talkgroup number.
must first add you to the membership and then you – or –
must “join” the Talkgroup.

Select the Talkgroup from Contacts or the Recent 2. When “Ready to Alert” appears, press the DC
Calls list. button to send the Call Alert.
2. Press the DC button and continue as if making a Note: You can send a Call Alert from Recent Calls or
Direct Connect call. Contacts. Select a Direct Connect number and
continue as explained above.
Receiving Talkgroup Calls
Send a Call Alert with the Phone Closed
䊳 Answer it as you would a regular Direct Connect
call. Only one person at a time may speak on a
1. Press the Smart Button (().
Talkgroup call. 2. Use the external touch media keys to select
Recent Calls.
During and immediately after a Talkgroup call ends,
press Options (right softkey) to display any available 3. Use the volume button to highlight the person you
options. wish to call, and press the center touch media key.
4. When “Ready to Alert” appears, press the DC
Call Alerts button to send the Call Alert.
Call Alerts let you notify others that you want to Responding to a Call Alert
communicate with them using Direct Connect. When a
user receives a Call Alert, the phone sounds a tone Note: You can set a distinctive ringer for Call Alerts. See “Ring
Tones” on page 70.
and displays your name or Direct Connect number.
To answer a Call Alert:
Sending Call Alerts
䊳 Press the DC button to make a Direct Connect call
1. Enter a Direct Connect number and press Alert to the sender.
(left softkey).

To clear a Call Alert: Responding to Call Alerts in the Queue
䊳 Press Clear (right softkey). After you queue a Call Alert, you can respond to it by
To store a Call Alert in the Call Alert queue: making a Direct Connect call to the sender or sending
a Call Alert to the sender.
䊳 Press Queue (left softkey).
To make a Direct Connect call to the sender:
Note: The Recent Calls list also stores Call Alerts you have
received. They appear as Direct Connect calls. Call 1. Press / > Push To Talk > Call Alert.
Alerts remain in your Recent Calls list until you delete 2. Highlight a Call Alert and press the DC button to
them or until they reach the end of the list.
begin the call.
Using the Call Alert Queue This removes the Call Alert from the queue.
To send a Call Alert to the sender:
When you queue a Call Alert, it remains in the Call Alert
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queue until you make a Direct Connect call to the 1. Press / > Push To Talk > Call Alert.
sender or delete it. 2. Highlight a Call Alert and press Alert (left softkey).
Viewing Call Alerts Ready to Alert appears on the display.
1. Press / > Push To Talk > Call Alert. 3. Press the DC button until Alert Successful appears
on the display.
2. Scroll through the list.
Deleting Call Alerts
Viewing Call Alert Date and Time
To delete a Call Alert from the queue:
1. Press / > Push To Talk > Call Alert.
1. From the Call Alert queue, highlight a Call Alert
2. Highlight a Call Alert and press r. and press / > Delete.

2. Press r or press Yes (left softkey) to confirm. To send a message after receiving or making a call:
To delete all Call Alerts from the queue: 1. After a failed incoming or outgoing Direct Connect
1. From the Call Alert queue, press / > Delete All. call, within five seconds, Send Text Message To will
appear.
2. Press r or press Yes (left softkey) to confirm.
2. Press Yes (left softkey) to send your predefined
message or press No (right softkey) to cancel.
Call Status and Completion
3. To edit a message before sending it, press
After a failed incoming or outgoing Direct Connect call / > Edit
or Call Alert, you can send a message to the caller or
intended recipient.
Direct Talk
To set up a message for incoming or outgoing calls:
1. Press / > Settings > Advanced > Nextel Direct Talk allows for two-way radio
Call Completion > Incoming Call or Outgoing Call. communication “off the network” between two or more
phones equipped with this capability. This feature is
2. In the Send Msg field, select Off, Ask First, or useful in areas without network coverage.
Automatic.
You can make:
3. Select Message and create a message to be sent,
or press QNotes (left softkey) and select a 䢇 Code calls – two-way radio calls conducted off the
predefined message. network and using open channels and codes. In

these calls, anyone using your same channel and
4. Press r and then press Back (right softkey). code can hear your conversation.
䢇 Private calls – two-way radio calls conducted off the
network and using the wireless phone numbers of

the participants. In these calls, others using the same To return to network mode from Direct Talk:
channel cannot listen in.
1. Press / > Push To Talk > DT Options.
When using Direct Talk mode, the two phones should
2. Select Exit Direct Talk.
be a minimum of six feet apart to maximize
performance and improve transmission range. You can After a few seconds, your phone returns to network
only make Direct Talk calls to users located within your service.
range. This varies according to terrain, man-made
structures, and atmospheric conditions. Code Direct Talk Calls
Most traditional phone features are not available in To make Direct Talk Code calls, both parties must be
Direct Talk mode, including on-network phone calls; on the same channel and code and have their phones
Direct Connect, Group Connect, Talkgroup calls, and set to Direct Talk. Anyone within range who is set to the
Call Alerts; data services; messaging; call timers; and same code and channel can hear all conversations.
call forwarding.
Making Calls
To set a channel and code:
Setting Your Phone to Direct Talk 1. In Direct Talk mode, press Edit (left softkey) >
Channel, and then select a channel.
Before you and another caller can use Direct Talk, both
of your phones must be set to Direct Talk mode. 2. Select Code and select a code.
1. Press / > Push To Talk > Direct Talk. 3. Press Back (right softkey) to return to the Direct Talk
standby screen.
2. Select Go To Direct Talk.
After a few seconds, your channel and code appear on
the display screen. Your phone displays the last
channel and code used for Direct Talk.

Making and Receiving Code Calls in Direct Talk To set your phone to Private Only:
Mode 1. In Direct Talk mode, press Edit (left softkey) >
䊳 In Direct Talk mode, press and hold the DC button. Code > Pvt Only.
Your phone displays Transmitting, along with the 2. Press Back (right softkey) to return to the Direct Talk
channel and code selected. standby screen.
The tone emitted from your phone when making a To reach you, other Direct Talk callers must be on your
Direct Talk call sounds different from the tone heard on same channel and dial your ten-digit wireless phone
Direct Connect calls conducted on the network. number to reach you.
If you receive an error message, this means: Note: You do not need to set your phone to Private Only to
䢇 There may be no parties on your channel or code.
receive Private calls. If you are on the same channel as
your caller, you can receive Private Direct Talk calls.
䢇 You are out of range.
When you receive a Code call using Direct Talk, your Making a Private Direct Talk Call
phone displays Receiving, along with the channel and You can make Private Direct Talk calls to any person on
code selected. Reply as on a Direct Connect call. your same channel. You do not need to set your phone
to Private Only.
Private Direct Talk Calls
To make a private Direct Talk Call:
Private Direct Talk allows you to silence all the calls on
1. In Direct Talk mode, enter a ten-digit wireless
a channel that are not directed specifically at you. To
phone number. (You can also select a number
do this, you must first set your phone to Private Only.
from Contacts or Recent Calls.)
2. Make the call in the same way you make a regular
Direct Connect call.

If you receive an error message, it means: Making Emergency Calls While in Direct
䢇 You may not be using a valid wireless phone
Talk Mode
number.
䢇 The person that you are trying to reach may not be in If you attempt to make an emergency 911 call while in
Direct Talk mode. Direct Talk mode, your phone automatically exits Direct
Talk mode and attempts to find a network signal.
䢇 The person that you are trying to reach is set to a
different channel, or is out of range. If you are out of network coverage, your phone cannot
make an emergency 911 call until you return to a
Receiving All Calls on a Channel network coverage area. You must wait until the phone
reconnects to a network before attempting to make an
You can set your phone to receive all Direct Talk emergency 911 call.
transmissions that are within range and set to the same
channel. Do this by selecting Receive All, instead of a
Making Calls
code.
You cannot initiate a call when the code is set to
Receive All. If you press the DC button to initiate a
Direct Connect call and your code is set to Receive All,
you receive an error message.
To set the code to Receive All:
1. In Direct Talk mode, press Edit (left softkey) >
Code > Receive All.
2. Press Back (right softkey) to return to the Direct Talk
standby screen.

Message Center
4. Service Features:
The message center manages your messages. You
The Basics can listen to or view voicemail messages, Multimedia
Messaging Service (MMS) messages (which include
most phone-to-phone text messages), Net alerts, and
⽧ Message Center (page 48)
SMS text messages in the message center.
⽧ Receiving Messages (page 49)
The message center also lets you create and send
⽧ Voicemail (page 50) MMS messages, including phone-to-phone text
⽧ Multimedia Messages (MMS) (page 51) messages. It stores messages you have sent and lets
⽧ Text Messaging (SMS) (page 60) you save drafts of messages you are creating.
⽧ Caller ID Blocking (page 60)
Accessing the Message Center
⽧ Call Waiting (page 61)
⽧ Making a Second Call (page 62) 䊳 Press / > Messages.
⽧ Making a Three-Way Call (page 62) Message Center Options
⽧ Call Forwarding (page 62)
After accessing the message center, select an option:
⽧ Making International Calls (page 65)
䢇 [Create Message] — begin creating an MMS
⽧ Special Dialing Codes (page 65)
message.
⽧ Nextel Phone Services (page 66)
䢇 Voice Mail — access received voicemail messages.
䢇 Inbox — access received MMS and SMS messages.
48 4. Service Features: The Basics

䢇 Drafts — access MMS messages you have created 䊳 To dismiss the message notification, press Later
and saved but not sent. (right softkey).
䢇 Outbox — store MMS messages that were not sent. If you dismiss the notification, the message is not
䢇 Sent Items —access MMS messages you have sent. deleted. You can access it through the message center.
䢇 Net Alert — access alerts that you receive from Nextel. If you are not on a phone call when you receive a
message, your phone sounds a notification tone every
Receiving Messages 30 seconds until you access the message, you dismiss
the notification, or the alert time-out expires.
When you receive a voicemail message, Multimedia When you are on a phone call, you can receive
Messaging Service (MMS) message, text message message notifications for all types of messages except
(SMS), or Net alert, you have two ways to access the MMS messages. For other types of messages, your
message: phone may sound a notification tone during the call or
䢇 Respond to the message notification that appears
after you end the call, depending on how you set your
when the message is received. notification options.
䢇 Dismiss the message notification and access the For information on notification options, see “Setting
message later through the message center. Message Notification” on page 76.
Service Features
Message Notifications Retrieving Your Messages
When you receive a message, your phone notifies you 1. Press / > Messages.
with text on the display and a notification tone or 2. Highlight a message type (such as Voicemail or
vibration. You can access the message or dismiss the Inbox) and press r.
notification.
4. Service Features: The Basics 49

Voicemail your password. Enter the last seven digits of your
Nextel PTN. For example: 5557777. This is your
temporary password. Follow the system instructions to
Tip: To receive voicemail messages, you must first set up your
voicemail box.
complete your mailbox setup.
You are in the main voicemail menu when you hear the
If you are bringing your phone number from another voicemail system options.
carrier, we suggest you set up your voicemail box after
the number you brought to Nextel is active on your Nextel For details on using your voicemail, follow the audio
phone and your temporary phone number is deactivated. prompts provided by the voicemail system.
If you set up your voicemail box prior to this, all messages
and all settings (including your greeting and password) Playing Messages
will be lost when the number you have brought to Nextel
becomes active. 䊳 When you receive a new voicemail message, you
can either listen to it immediately by pressing Call
Setting Up Your Voicemail Box (left softkey), or later by pressing Back (right
softkey).
Using your i890 phone, dial your ten-digit Nextel
Personal Telephone Number (PTN). For example: 䊳 To listen to your voicemail messages after
7035557777. Follow the system instructions to create a dismissing the onscreen prompt, press / >
new four- to seven-digit password, record your name, Messages > Voice Mail. You will be connected to
and record a greeting. When the system says, “Thank your voicemail box.
you for using Nextel Voicemail,” your mailbox is set up. 䊳 To access your voicemail messages from another
If you are setting up your voicemail from a phone other phone, dial your wireless phone number. When
than your i890 phone, dial your ten-digit Nextel PTN. you hear the voicemail greeting, press * and
When you hear the greeting, press * to access your then enter your voicemail passcode.
voicemail box. The system will prompt you to enter

Multimedia Messages (MMS) Creating and Sending Messages
Each message you create may contain the following
Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS) lets you send fields:
and receive messages that may include text, pictures,
䢇 To — the phone numbers or email addresses of one
and audio recordings.
or more recipients.
Your MMS address is PTN@messaging.nextel.com.
䢇 Message — the body of the message. This may
Your PTN is your ten-digit Nextel Personal Telephone
include text, pictures, ring tones, or voice records.
Number.
䢇 Subject — the subject line.
Note: Most common phone-to-phone text messages are sent
and received as MMS messages on your i890 phone. 䢇 Attach — one or more attachments. These may be
Text messages sent from other phones or mobile pictures, ring tones, or audio files, including voice
devices to your phone number arrive as MMS records that you create while creating the message.
messages. 䢇 Cc — the phone numbers or email addresses of
additional recipients.
Accessing MMS Messages 䢇 Auto Replies — lets you insert replies the recipient can
1. Press / > Messages. choose from when replying to your message, if the
recipient’s phone also has this feature.
Service Features
2. Select Inbox (also includes SMS messages),
䢇 Priority — sets the message priority to normal or high.
Drafts, or Sent Items.
䢇 Valid Until — sets a date after which no further
䡲 If you have more than 9 messages, scroll right or
left to display the next or previous page. attempts are made to deliver the message.
To open a message on the current page: To send a message, you must address it to at least one
recipient. All other message fields are optional and you
䊳 Highlight a message and press r. can fill them in any order.

Entering Text Creating a Message
In message fields that require you to enter text, you can 1. Press / > Messages > [Create Message].
begin entering the text from the keypad when the field
Tip: You can also select [Create Message] from Inbox, Drafts,
is highlighted. or Outbox or begin messages from Contacts, Recent
While entering text, press / to choose a text input Calls, Media Center, or standby mode, or by replying to a
mode from the context-sensitive menu. (See “Entering message in your inbox.
Text” on page 17.) 2. Address the message:
Message Size 䡲 Select To. Enter the phone number or email
address from the keypad and press r. Repeat
You can create and send messages of up to 100 KB, this action to enter more phone numbers or email
including attachments, for MMS. The size of the addresses.
message appears at the top of the display as you are
creating the message. – or –
Press Search (left softkey) to select recipients from
Sending or Canceling Contacts or Recent Calls. Highlight recipient(s),
To send the message at any time after it has been press r to select them (entries will be checked),
addressed: and then press Done (left softkey).
䡲 If necessary, press Back (right softkey) to return
䊳 Press Send (left softkey) or press / > Send.
from the Send To screen to the main Message
To cancel the message at any time: screen.
䊳 At the message screen, press Cancel (right softkey) Tip: To remove a phone number or email address from the list
or press @ to cancel the message and save it in of message recipients, highlight the phone number or
Drafts. email address and press Remove (left softkey).

3. To enter or edit the body of the message: 3. To attach a picture, audio, voice recording, or
䡲 Select Message and then use any of the following video, select Attach > [New Attach] and then select
options to enter your message. an option to attach a file.
Note: If you have created a signature, the signature 4. To add CC’s, select Cc and add recipient(s).
automatically appears in this field. Text you enter 5. To insert replies the recipient can choose from
appears before your signature. (See “Adding a when replying to your message, select
Customized Signature” on page 78.)
Auto Replies.
● Enter text from the keypad. 䡲 Enter text from the keypad or select a Quick Note
● Use a Quick Note. See “Quick Notes” on (see “Quick Notes” on page 55). Press Back (right
page 55. softkey) when you are finished.
● Insert a picture, a video, or an audio file. 6. To set the priority of the message, select Priority
See page 55. and then select a setting.
When you are finished, press r. 7. To set a date after which attempts to deliver the
4. To send the message without additional options, message end:
press Send (left softkey) or press / > Send. 䡲 Select Valid Until, enter a date, and press r.
䡲 To set no date, press No Date (left softkey).
Adding More Message Options
Service Features
8. To send the message, press Send (left softkey) or
1. To view more fields in a message, scroll to MORE press / > Send.
and press r.
2. To create or edit the subject line, select Subject,
enter a subject, and press r.

Replying to a Message Note: If the message you are replying to was sent with auto
replies, it contains a numbered list of possible replies.
You can reply to a read message while you are viewing Press the number of a reply. The reply is sent
it or while it is highlighted in the Message Center. You immediately without any further action.
cannot reply to unread messages.
When you reply to a message, some of the fields in More Ways to Begin a Message
your reply are filled in automatically. These may include In addition to beginning a message from the Message
To, Message (the first 40 characters of the received Center, you can begin a message from Contacts, the
message), Subject, and Cc. Recent Calls list, standby mode, or the Media Center.
To reply to a message: To begin a message from Contacts:
1. Display or highlight a read message and press 1. From the Contacts list, highlight an entry.
Reply (left softkey). (To reply to the sender and all
recipients, press / > Reply All.) 2. Scroll left or right to view the Contacts types until
you see the icon for the phone number or email
2. Select [Create Reply] and enter a reply message or address to which to send the message.
select a short reply from the list.
3. Press Create (left softkey) or press / >
3. Edit any applicable message fields and press r. Create Message.
4. Press Send (left softkey). 4. Create and send the message.
Tip: To create new reply phrases to use in later reply To begin a message from the Recent Calls list:
messages, see “Quick Notes and Reply Phrases” on
page 77. 1. From the Recent Calls list, highlight an entry.

2. If the entry has more than one phone number To insert a quick note:
stored, display the phone number to which to send
1. While you are creating a message, highlight or
the message.
select Message or Subject and then press QNotes
3. Press Create (left softkey) or press / > Create. (left softkey).
4. Create and send the message. 2. Select a Quick Note to insert into the message.
To begin a message from standby mode: Tip: To add a quick note after you have already started
entering a message, press / > Insert >
䊳 Enter a phone number and press / > Insert QNotes, and select a note.
Create Message.
To create new Quick Notes to use in later messages, see
To begin a message from the Media Center:
“Quick Notes and Reply Phrases” on page 77.
1. From the Media Center, highlight or select a picture
or audio file. Inserting Pictures or Videos
2. Press Send (left softkey). You can insert pictures or videos from Media Center. If
the forward locked icon (u) appears next to a file, it
3. Create and send the message. The selected file is
cannot be included in a message.
automatically included as an attachment.
1. Highlight the Message field and press / > Insert >
Service Features
Quick Notes Insert Picture or Insert Video (You will see a list of
When you are filling in the Message and Subject available pictures or videos.) Scroll right or left to
message fields, you can add preset words or phrases display files in the phone’s memory or on the
called Quick Notes. After you add Quick Notes, you memory card.
can edit them as you would any other text. 2. Highlight a picture or video and press r.

Note: You can also select Capture Picture or Capture Video Removing an Inserted Item
to take a new picture or video to send. To remove an item inserted into a message:
Inserting Audio Files or Voice Records 1. Select the Message field and highlight the item by
scrolling to the right.
You can insert audio files from the Media Center or
voice records from your voice records list. Preloaded 2. Press Delete (left softkey).
audio files or files with the forward locked icon (u) Note: You can also attach items to messages by selecting
cannot be included in a message. MORE and then selecting Attach.
1. Highlight the Message field and press / > Insert >
Insert Audio. (You will see a list of available audio Drafts
files.)
While you are creating a message, you can save it in
Tip: To hear an audio file before inserting it, highlight the file Drafts before you send it. You can view, edit, send, or
name and press Preview (left softkey). delete saved drafts.
2. Highlight an audio file or voice record and Saving a Message in Drafts
press r. (Scroll right or left to display available
files in the phone’s memory or on the memory 䊳 While you are creating a message, press / >
card.) Save In Drafts and the message will be saved in
drafts.
䡲 To record a voice record, select Record Voice and
record a new voice record. After saving, you can continue to create the message.
The version you saved in Drafts will not change.
Accessing Saved Drafts
䊳 Press / > Messages > Drafts.

Sent Items Receiving a Message
The Sent Items folder holds all messages that have When you receive an MMS message, a message
been sent. notification appears on the display.
Forwarding Sent Items To view the message:
1. Press / > Messages > Sent Items. 䊳 Press r or press Read (left softkey). The message
is downloaded from the message server.
2. Highlight a message and press / > Forward.
To dismiss the message notification:
3. Address, edit, and send your message.
䊳 Press Later (right softkey).
Outbox This icon 2 appears on the display, reminding you that
you have a new message.
Messages you tried to send are stored in the Outbox.
Resending Messages Threaded Inbox
If a message was not sent from your phone, you can The threaded inbox allows you to organize your
resend it. messages by subject or sender.
Service Features
1. Press / > Messages > Outbox. 1. From your inbox highlight a message.
2. Highlight a message and press Resend (left 2. Press / > Threading and select None, Subject or
softkey). Sender.
Note: If your message was sent successfully, Resend will not
appear as an option.

Navigating a Message Actions for Received Messages
As you scroll through a message, numbers, email Deleting
addresses, and Web addresses are highlighted.
To delete unread messages:
Pictures and audio recordings are also highlighted.
1. Highlight a message and press Delete (left softkey).
Embedded Objects and Attachments
Messages may contain pictures or audio files as part of
To delete read messages:
the body of the message or as attachments.
If a message contains pictures or audio files in the
1. Highlight or view a message and press / >
Delete Message.
body of the message, highlight each picture or audio
file to view or play it. 2. Press r or press Yes (left softkey) to confirm.
If a message contains a picture or audio file as an Note: If your messages are threaded, options will include
attachment, highlight the attachment and press r to Delete Thread to delete all messages in the selected
view the picture or play the audio file. thread. To delete all unlocked messages, select
Delete All.
Note: Audio files in messages do not play if VibeAll is
set to On.
Forwarding
1. Highlight or view a message and press / >
Forward.
2. Address, edit, and send your message.
Embedded objects and attachments are included
when you forward a message.

Locking and Unlocking To make a Talkgroup call to a Talkgroup ID in a message:
When you lock a message, it cannot be deleted until 1. View the message.
you unlock it. 2. Highlight a Talkgroup ID and then press / >
䊳 Highlight or view a message and press / > Talkgroup.
Lock Message or Unlock Message. 3. Press the DC button.
Calling a Number in a Message Storing Message Information to Contacts
If any field in a message contains a phone number, If a message you receive contains a phone number,
Direct Connect number, or Talkgroup ID, you can call Direct Connect number, Talkgroup ID, or an email
or send a Call Alert to that number. address in any of the fields, you can store this
To make a call to a number in a message: information to Contacts.
1. View the message. 1. View the message.
2. Highlight a number and press ` to make a 2. Highlight a number or email address and then
phone call or press the DC button to make a Direct press / > Save Number or Save Email.
Connect call. 3. Select [New Contact] to store the number in a new
entry, or select an entry to store the information to
Service Features
To send a Call Alert to a Direct Connect number in a
message: an existing entry.
1. View the message. 4. With the Contacts type field highlighted, scroll left
or right to display a Contacts type for the number
2. Highlight a Direct Connect number and then press or email address.
press / > Alert.
3. Press the DC button.

Going to a Website Note: Most traditional phone-to-phone text messages arrive
If a message contains one or more Web addresses, as MMS messages on your i890 phone. Your phone
can send and receive MMS messages.
you can go to the website.
1. View the message. Your phone can receive SMS text messages, but it
cannot send them.
2. Highlight a Web address and then press / >
Go To Website.
Accessing Text Messages
Note: The entire Web address must appear in the message.
Otherwise, you cannot go to the website. 䊳 When you receive a text message, you will see an
alert. Press Read (left softkey) to display the
Saving Attachments or Embedded Files message.
1. View a message.
Caller ID Blocking
2. Highlight an attachment or an embedded picture
or audio file and then press / > Save Picture, Caller ID allows people to identify a caller before
Save Audio or Save Attachment. answering the phone by displaying the number of the
incoming call. If you do not want your number
Text Messaging (SMS) displayed when you make a call, follow these steps.
With text messaging (SMS), you can receive instant text Per-Call Blocking
messages from another messaging-ready phone or
To block delivery of your number for a single phone call:
from an email account.
Your phone's SMS address is PTN@page.nextel.com. 䊳 Press *67 before dialing the call.
Your PTN is your ten-digit Personal Telephone Number.

Your Nextel phone number cannot be blocked from To accept the second call and end the active call:
calls made to 911, 800, 855, 866, 877, 888, or other
1. Press @. Your phone rings with the second call.
toll-free phone numbers.
2. Answer the second call.
Per-Line Blocking To decline the second call:
You can request that Nextel Customer Service 䊳 Press No (right softkey). If you subscribe to
permanently block delivery of your phone number on voicemail, the call is forwarded to your voicemail
every call you make. In this case, you may need to box, unless you set Call Forward or If Busy to a
display your number for certain calls. different number.
To show your number on a per-call basis: Turn Off Call Waiting
䊳 Press *82 before dialing the call.
To turn off Call Waiting before a call:
Call Waiting 䊳 Press *70 before dialing the call. Call Waiting
is reactivated once the call ends.
Call Waiting lets you receive a second call while on an To turn off Call Waiting during a call:
active call. Call Waiting is always available, unless you 䊳 Press / > In Call Setup > Call Waiting > Off.
turn it off for a specific call.
Service Features
Tip: To turn Call Waiting back on while still on the call, set this
If you are on a call and receive a second call, your option to On.
phone emits a tone and displays a message.
To accept the second call and put the active call on hold:
䊳 Press Yes (left softkey).

Making a Second Call 1. During an active phone call, press / > 3 Way.
(The first call is placed on hold.)
1. Place or receive a phone call. 2. Enter a second phone number and press `.
2. While the call is active, press / > 2nd Call. (The 3. Press Join (right softkey).
first call is placed on hold.) If one of the people you called hangs up during the
3. Enter a second phone number and press ` to call, you and the remaining caller stay connected. If you
place the call. initiated the call and are the first to hang up, all callers
are disconnected.
Note: For quick ways to enter the number, press /.
To merge two calls into a three-way call:
To end the second call and make the on-hold call active:
1. During an active phone call, press / > 2nd Call.
䊳 Press @. (The first call is placed on hold.)
To make the on-hold call active and put the active call on 2. Enter a second phone number and press `.
hold:
3. Press / > Join.
䊳 Press Switch (right softkey).
Call Forwarding
Making a Three-Way Call
Call Forwarding lets you forward all your incoming calls
With Three-Way Calling, you can talk to two people at to another phone number – even when your phone is
the same time. When using this feature, the normal turned off. You can continue to make calls from your
airtime rates will be charged for each of the two calls. phone when Call Forwarding is activated.

Call Forwarding sends calls to the phone numbers you To forward all calls:
specify. You can forward all calls to one number or
1. Press / > Settings > Phone Calls > Call Forward >
forward missed calls to different numbers depending
Forward > All Calls.
on the reason you missed the call.
2. Select To.
Forwarding All Calls
䡲 If you specified a forwarding number for all calls
When you set your phone to forward all calls, an icon before, this number appears.
appears in the top row of the display: 䡲 To forward calls to this number, highlight it and
press r.
& Phone line 1 is active; calls to phone line 1 are 䡲 To delete this number, press r and then press
being forwarded. and hold Delete (left softkey).
) Phone line 1 is active; calls to phone line 2 are
3. To enter a forwarding number:
being forwarded.
䡲 Enter the number or press Search (left softkey),
; Phone line 1 is active; calls to phone lines 1 and 2
select Contacts, Recent Calls or Memo and then
are being forwarded.
select a number.
( Phone line 2 is active; calls to phone line 1 are
being forwarded. 4. Press r. All your calls are now forwarded to the
number you specified.
Service Features
* Phone line 2 is active; calls to phone line 2 are
being forwarded. Turning Off Call Forwarding
< Phone line 2 is active; calls to phone lines 1 and 2 1. Press / > Settings > Phone Calls > Call Forward >
are being forwarded. To.
2. Set this option to Off.

All your calls are now sent to your phone. 2. Select If Busy to specify a forwarding number for
calls received when your phone is busy.
Forwarding Missed Calls
3. If you specified a forwarding number for this type
Calls you miss are forwarded according to the options of call before, this number displays.
set for missed calls. By default, missed calls are
䡲 To forward calls to this number, highlight it, press
forwarded to voicemail.
r, and go to step 6.
You can specify a forwarding number for each type of 䡲 To delete this number, press r, and then press
missed call: and hold Delete (left softkey).
䢇 If Busy — Your phone is on a call or transferring data.
4. To enter a forwarding number:
䢇 If No Answer — You do not answer on the first four
䡲 Enter the number or press Search (left softkey),
rings.
select Contacts, Recent Calls or Memo and then
䢇 If Unreachable — Your phone is out of coverage or select a number.
powered off.
5. Press r.
Note: You are charged a higher rate for calls you have
forwarded. 6. Repeat step 2 through step 5 for If No Answer and
If Unreachable.
To forward missed calls:
7. When you are finished, press Back (right softkey).
1. Press / > Settings > Phone Calls > Call Forward >
Forward > Detailed.
Note: If your phone is set to forward all calls, you must first
turn off call forwarding to access this option. (See
“Turning Off Call Forwarding” on page 63.)

Making International Calls number. Relay service works through a
Communications Assistant who reads messages typed
into a TDD/TTY device by a speech or hearing
Your service default is “International Calls Restricted.”
impaired individual to you. The Communications
Contact Nextel Customer Service to obtain
Assistant then types your spoken messages to the
international dialing access.
hearing or speech impaired individual.
Calls placed between the United States and Canada Telecommunications Relay Service is available 24
do not require an international access code. hours a day, seven days a week, and every call is
strictly confidential.
Special Dialing Codes Note: Using 711 to reach Telecommunications Relay Service
may not be available in all areas.
Non-Emergency Numbers The TTY device must be connected to the phone

through the micro USB port. A 2.5 mm to micro USB
Nextel supports many “non-emergency” numbers adapter is required to support TTY.
(such as #77, 311, and 511) provided by local and state
governments. These numbers are used to report To enable TTY mode:
non-emergency incidents. If the situation includes 1. Press / > Settings > Phone Calls > TTY > Use TTY.
imminent danger or loss of life, you should dial 911.
Service Features
2. Select On to enable TTY mode.
Telecommunications Relay Service 3. For TTY options, highlight Type, press r and then
select an option:
Nextel supports services for communicating with
speech and/or hearing impaired individuals. You can 䡲 TTY – Type and read text on your TTY device.
dial 711 to reach a local Telecommunications Relay 䡲 VCO (Voice Carry-Over) – Speak into the phone
Center. You will then be connected to your destination and read text replies on your TTY.

䡲 HCO (Hearing Carry-Over) – Type text on your 䢇 Choose a Second Line Service plan that fits your
TTY and listen to voice replies on your phone. needs.
In order to activate Second Line Service, contact your
Nextel Phone Services Nextel Sales Representative or call Nextel Customer
Service.
Contact Nextel Customer Service to obtain these To set the active line (primary or alternate):
services or for additional information.
1. Press / > Settings > Phone Calls > Set Line.
Note: Some services are not available outside of the
continental United States. 2. Select a phone line to be active.
When incoming calls are made to a non-active line,
Second Line Service they will be sent to voicemail without ringing. (See “Call
Forwarding” on page 62.)
You can have two different phone numbers on the
same phone. With Second Line Service, you can:
Sprint 411
䢇 Get separate bills for each phone line.
䢇 Bring in an existing wireless or home phone number

Dial 411 from your wireless phone to receive
to Nextel to activate on the second line. nationwide listings, movie listings and showtimes,
restaurant reservations, and driving directions, as well
䢇 Have two different area codes (must be in same
as sports scores, stock quotes, and weather conditions.
market) to convey a local image to callers. Spanish speaking operators available. Receive up to
䢇 Use different ringer styles so that you can tell which three phone numbers or pieces of information per call,
line is receiving a call. and be automatically connected at no additional
䢇 Forward incoming calls to either your primary or charge. Airtime and other charges apply.
alternate line phone number.

Options available under the home page include:
䢇 Business Tools – Provides access to business tools.
Data Services
5. Data Services 䢇 Text Messaging – Provides access to text messaging.
䢇 Games, Ringers, & More – Provides access to

downloadable items.
⽧ Wireless Data Services (page 67) 䢇 News, Sports & More – Lets you access news
⽧ Downloading Content (page 69) services.

䢇 NASCAR –Gives you access to NASCAR news and
Wireless Data Services stats and provide a link to download NASCAR Sprint
Cup Mobile.
With Web access on your phone, you can browse your 䢇 Email & IM – Allows you to send email and IMs.
favorite websites, making it easier than ever to stay 䢇 Your Bookmarks – Allows you to access and manage
informed while on the go. Follow sports scores, your bookmarks.
breaking news, and weather, and shop on your phone 䢇 Search – Launches a Web search.
anywhere on the Nextel National Network.
䢇 Go to URL – Lets you enter website addresses.
Using the Web Browser 䢇 My Account – Lets you configure and manage your
browser settings.
Navigating the Web from your phone is easy once you
䢇 Help – Displays online help.
get the hang of it.
Tip: To go back one page, press the * key .
Opening the Browser
To access the browser menu options, press and hold /
䊳 Press L (the Web key).
from any Web page.
5. Data Services 67
Going to a Specific Website Note: Bookmarking a page does not store the page contents,
To go to a particular website by entering a Web address just its address.
(URL): Some pages cannot be bookmarked. Whether a
1. From the home page, select Go to URL. particular Web page may be marked is controlled by its
creator.
2. Press Edit (left softkey).
3. Use your keypad to enter the Web address and
Accessing a Bookmark
press Done (left softkey). 1. Press and hold / to open the browser menu.
4. Press Options (right softkey) > accept to go to the 2. Select View Bookmarks.
website.
3. Highlight a bookmark and press r (or press the
Note: Not all websites are viewable on your phone. number corresponding to the bookmark).
Creating a Bookmark Tip: To return to the home page from any other Web page,
press @.
Bookmarks allow you to store the address of your
favorite websites for easy access at a later time. Reloading a Web Page
1. Go to a Web page and press and hold / to open 1. Press and hold / to open the browser menu.
the browser menu. 2. Select Refresh this page. (The browser will reload
2. Highlight Mark this page and press r. the current Web page.)
3. Confirm or edit the bookmark name, scroll to the
bottom of the screen, and then press Done (left
softkey) to save the bookmark.
68 5. Data Services
Restarting the Web Browser Downloading Content
Data Services
If the Web browser seems to be malfunctioning or
stops responding, you can usually fix the problem by Your phone arrives with Java applications and games
simply restarting the browser. loaded and ready to install. You can download and
install more Java applications. For more information on
1. Press and hold / to open the browser menu. Java Security, see “Setting Privacy for Each Java
2. Select More... > Restart Browser. Application” on page 89.
Check the Games, Ringers & More menu option for a
catalog of items available for purchase and download.
You can also go to www.nextel.com and sign on to your
account for a wide selection of available Java
applications and downloading instructions.
Note: Using Java applications may cause your phone’s
battery power to deplete more quickly.
5. Data Services 69
Sound Settings
6. Settings
Ring Tones
Your phone provides a variety of ringer options that
⽧ Sound Settings (page 70) allow you to customize your ring and volume settings.
These options allow you to identify incoming calls and
⽧ Display Settings (page 74) messages by the ring.
⽧ Messaging Settings (page 76)
⽧ Airplane Mode (page 78)
Selecting Ringer Types
⽧ Setting One Touch Direct Connect (page 79) 1. Press / > Multimedia > Ring Tones.
⽧ Headset Options (page 79) 2. Scroll through the list of ring tones. A sample
⽧ Profiles (page 79) ringer will sound as you highlight each option.
⽧ Phone Setup Options (page 83) 3. Press r or press Assign (left softkey).
⽧ PTT Options Menu (page 89) 4. Select the function(s) to which to assign the current
⽧ Security Settings (page 90) ringer by highlighting the option and pressing r.
(A check mark appears next to selected options.)
5. When you are finished, press Done (left softkey) to
assign the ringer to the selected function(s).
70 6. Settings
Assigning a Ring Tone to a Contact Downloading More Ring Tones
You can also assign a ringer to a specific contact entry To use other ring tones, you can download them into
so you know who's calling without looking at the your phone for a fee.
phone. 䊳 Press / > Multimedia > Ring Tones >
1. Press / > Multimedia > Ring Tones. Buy Ring Tones.
2. Scroll through the list of ring tones and select one. Note: Ring tones may be downloaded only once. If you
A sample ringer will sound as you highlight each delete a ring tone from your phone and wish to
Settings
option reassign it, you must purchase it again.
3. Press r or press Assign (left softkey). Managing Memory

4. Select A Contact.... To view the amount of memory available for custom ring
5. Highlight a Contacts entry and press r to assign tones:
the ringer.
1. Press / > Multimedia > Ring Tones.
Viewing Ring Tone Assignments 2. Make sure Vibrate All is set to Off.
1. Press / > Multimedia > Ring Tones. 3. Highlight any ring tone and press / >
2. Make sure Vibrate All is set to Off. Memory Usage.
3. Highlight any ring tone and then press / > Deleting custom ring tones frees memory.
Overview. Deleting Ring Tones
4. Scroll to view ring tones assigned to features and Deleting a ring tone from the list deletes it from your
Contact entries.
phone.
6. Settings 71
In most cases, when you delete a ring tone that you Press / > Multimedia > Ring Tones > Vibrate All.
purchased from your phone, you will have to purchase Set this option to On or Locked.
it again.
Tip: Setting this option to Locked requires you to press and
To delete a ring tone: hold the volume control up to turn Vibrate All off. The
Locked option helps prevent you from accidentally
1. Press / > Multimedia > Ring Tones. turning Vibrate All off.
2. Make sure Vibrate All is set to Off. To deactivate Vibrate All:
3. Highlight a ring tone and press / > Delete. 1. Press and hold the volume key up to unlock
4. Press Yes (left softkey) to confirm. vibrate all.
2. Press the volume key up repeatedly to select a
Vibrate Settings volume level or press / > Multimedia >
Ring Tones > Vibrate All > Off.
Vibrate All
These icons indicate how the ringer is set:
The Vibrate All option allows you to be notified of calls
and messages with a vibration instead of an audible The phone always vibrates instead of
alert. /
making a sound.
To activate Vibrate All: The phone vibrates instead of making a
.
䊳 Press and hold the volume button down in standby sound for phone calls.
mode. (Pressing and holding displays “VibeAll: " Direct Connect calls, Group Connect calls,
On.” Continuing to hold the button down displays and Talkgroup calls are heard through the
“VibeAll: Locked.”) earpiece, not the speaker.
– or –
72 6. Settings
/ The phone vibrates then rings for all calls. Silence All
, The ring volume is set to zero for all calls. The Silence All option allows you to mute all sounds
without turning your phone off.
Ring and Vibrate To activate Silence All:
To set your phone to ring and vibrate when you receive 䊳 With the phone in standby mode press and hold
phone calls or Call Alerts: the volume key down until the ringer level is set
at 0. (The screen will display ,.)
Settings
To deactivate Silence All:
2. Make sure Vibrate All is set to Off.
䊳 Press the volume key up repeatedly to select a
3. Scroll through the list and select a ring tone.
volume level.
4. Press / > Assign w/Vibe.
To set your phone to vibrate instead of making a sound for
5. Select Phone Line 1 and/or Phone Line 2 and press some features but not others:
Done (left softkey).
This icon/ appears on the display.
2. Make sure Vibrate All is set to Off.
Note: You can also set 3D sound effects settings in the Ring
Tones menu (/ > Multimedia > Ring Tones > 3. Select Vibrate from the list of ring tones.
3D Effect) or when assigning a ring tone. 4. Select the feature(s) to which to assign Vibrate and
press Done (left softkey).
Note: To set ring options for Direct Connect calls, Group
Connect calls, and Talkgroup calls, see “Vibrate
Settings” on page 72.
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Adjusting the Phone’s Volume Settings Display Settings
Adjust your phone’s volume settings to suit your needs
and your environment. Changing the Backlight Time Length
1. Press / > Settings > Volume. Select how long the display screen and keypad remain
2. Select Ringers/Alerts, Speaker, Earpiece, Multimedia backlit after any keypress is made.
or Keypad. 1. Press / > Settings > Display/Info > Backlight.
3. Choose a volume level and press r. 2. Highlight an option, press r, and then choose a
Tip: You can adjust the ringer volume in standby mode (or setting.
the earpiece volume during a call) by using the volume 䡲 For Timer or Java Timer, select a time.
key on the left side of your phone.
Note: Long backlight settings reduce the battery’s talk and
standby times.
Beep
Set your phone to alert you with an audible tone once Changing the Display Screen
a minute during a voice call.
Choose what you see on the internal or external
1. Press / > Settings > Phone Calls > Minute Beep. display screen while powering on or off and when in
2. Highlight On or Off and press r. standby mode.
1. Press / > Settings > Display/Info > Wallpaper >
Internal or External.
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2. Select an image and press View (left softkey) to view 䡲 List View to display the menu as a list.
it. Press Back (right softkey) to return to the 䡲 Tab View to display the menu as a row of icons on
available images. the bottom of the screen.
3. Press r to assign an image.
Changing the Theme
Setting Wallpaper to Change Automatically
Customize your phone’s display appearance by
When you set your wallpaper to change automatically, selecting a theme to reflect your personality.
your phone uses each of the pictures in Media Center
Settings
as wallpaper, cycling through them at a pace you 1. Press / > Settings > Display/Info > Theme.
choose. 2. Highlight an option and press r.
1. Press / > Settings > Display/Info > Wallpaper >
Internal or External > Auto Cycle. Changing the Clock Display
2. Select how frequently the wallpaper will change Select a format for the time and date display and
then press r. choose whether the time and date appear in standby
mode.
Changing the Phone’s Menu Style 1. Press / > Settings > Display/Info > Clock.
Choose how your phone’s menu is displayed on the 2. Select Display On/Off, Time Format or Date Format
screen. and then press r.
1. Press / > Settings > Display/Info > Menu View. 3. Highlight an option and press r to apply the
2. Highlight an option and press r. setting.
䡲 Icon View to view the main menu as a grid of Note: The year is set by the network, and even though it is an
icons. Icons animate when they are highlighted. option, it cannot be changed.
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Setting Message Notification
Changing the Text Size When you receive a message, your phone notifies you
Adjust the font when entering text (for example, when by displaying an icon on your display screen. You can
using the notepad or when adding a Contacts entry). also choose to be notified with a sound while making a
phone call.
1. Press / > Settings > Display/Info > Text Size.
1. Press / > Settings > Phone Calls > Notifications.
2. Highlight an option and press r.
2. Highlight Receive All, Messages Only or Delay All
and press r.
Messaging Settings
Note: Delay All is the default setting.
Staying connected to your friends and family has never
been easier. With your phone’s advanced messaging Tip: To set notification options during a call press / >
In Call Setup > Notifications.
capabilities, you can send and receive many different
kinds of text messages without placing a voice call.
(For more information see “Multimedia Messages Customizing MMS
(MMS)” on page 51.) The Setup menu lets you customize MMS for your
Messaging settings make messaging easier by letting phone:
you decide how you would like to be notified of new 䢇 Signature — Enter text here to create a signature that
messages, create a signature with each sent message, is automatically inserted at the end of each message.
and create your own preset messages.
䢇 Quick Notes — lets you create new Quick Notes and
edit or delete Quick Notes you have created.
䢇 Cleanup — controls how long messages remain in
the Inbox and Sent Items before they are deleted.
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䢇 Report Default — allows you to set the default for the Quick Notes and Reply Phrases
Delivery Report Option to on or off.
To add a Quick Note or Reply phrase:
䢇 Memory Size — displays a report on phone memory.
䢇 MMS Setup — allows you to set up the following:
1. From the Setup menu, select Quick Notes or
MMS Setup > Replies.
䡲 Friendly Name — lets you enter the name
displayed in the From field on messages you 2. Select [New Quicknote] or [New Reply], or press
send. New (left softkey).
䡲 Download Options — lets you control message 3. Enter text and press r.
Settings
downloads. Automatic downloads messages To edit a Quick Note or reply phrase:
automatically. Manual requires you to reply to a
prompt before messages download to your 1. From the Setup menu, select Quick Notes or
phone. MMS Setup > Replies.
䡲 Replies — lets you create new reply phrases and 2. Select a Quick Note or reply phrase you have
edit or delete reply phrases you have created. created.
To access the Setup menu: 3. Edit the text and press r.
1. Press / > Messages. To delete a Quick Note or reply phrase:
2. Highlight [Create Message] and press / > Setup. 1. From the Setup menu, select Quick Notes or
MMS Setup > Replies.
Tip: This option is available from many context-sensitive
menus when you are using MMS. 2. Highlight a Quick Note or reply phrase you have
created.
3. Press Delete (left softkey) and then press r or
press Yes (left softkey) to confirm.
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1. Press / > Messages > / > Setup > Signature. If
Note: You can edit or delete all Quick Notes. You can only
edit or delete Reply phrases that you created. you do not wish to attach a signature to your
outgoing messages, press Delete (left softkey).
Setting the Cleanup Option 2. Enter a signature and press r. (See “Entering
The cleanup option controls how long messages Text” on page 17.)
remain in the Inbox and Sent Items before they are
deleted. You set the cleanup option for the Inbox and Airplane Mode
Sent Items separately.
The cleanup option deletes only read, unlocked Sometimes you may want to have your phone on, but
messages. turn off its ability to make and receive calls and other
transmissions.
To set the cleanup options:
To set your phone so that it cannot make or receive phone
1. From the Message Center, press / > Setup > calls, Direct Connect calls, Group Connect calls, Talkgroup
Cleanup > Inbox or Sent Items. calls, or transfer data:
2. Choose a cleanup option. 1. Press / > Settings > Advanced > Transmitters.
3. To automatically delete messages now, press r 2. Highlight Off and press r.
or press Yes (left softkey). To delete messages later,
press No (right softkey). 3. Press Yes (left softkey).
Adding a Customized Signature When in Transmitters Off mode, your phone’s standby
screen displays “Transmitters Off.”
Add a customized signature to each message you
Note: While powering on your phone, you can turn
send. transmitters off by pressing @ for more than five
seconds.
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To restore your phone’s ability to do all these things: Headset Options
䊳 Set this option to On and then press Yes (left
softkey). To set your phone to send incoming sound to a headset
Note: When Transmitters is set to Off, your phone’s Bluetooth
only, or to a headset and a speaker at the same time:
capability is disabled, and all active Bluetooth 1. Press / > Settings > Advanced > Headset/Spkr.
connections are dropped.
2. Select HdsetOnly to send incoming sound to the
headset only.
Setting One Touch Direct Connect
Settings
– or –
One Touch Direct Connect sets your phone to call the Select Hdset&Spkr to send incoming sound to the
most recent Direct Connect number or Group on the headset and ring tones to the speaker.
Recent Calls list, or a Direct Connect number you
choose, every time you press the DC button. Profiles
1. Press / > Push To Talk > PTT Options >
One Touch DC. A profile is a group of settings saved together so that
you can apply them to your phone easily.
2. Highlight Off, Quick PTT, Last Call, Assigned
Number, Send Picture, Send My Info or Send Contact Your phone arrives with preset profiles. You can also
and press r. create your own profiles.
Tip: If you are entering a Talkgroup number, enter # before Viewing Profiles
the number.
To view the profiles stored in your phone:
1. Press / > Tools > Profiles.
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2. Highlight a profile and press View (left softkey). 䢇 Creates a temporary profile that contains these
changes.
Tip: The profile that is currently in effect on your phone has a
checkmark next to it. To set your phone to create a temporary profile that
contains changes you make to settings:
3. Scroll to view settings.
Switching Profiles 2. Press / and then select Setup > Temp Profile.
1. Press / > Tools > Profiles. 3. Set this option to On.
2. Highlight a profile and press r. To set your phone to update the profile in effect to reflect
The profile you selected is now in effect. any changes you make to settings:
䊳 Set Temp Profile to Off in step 3 above.
How Changing Settings Affects Profiles
Many of the settings contained in profiles can be set Temporary Profiles
without switching or editing profiles — for example, by If your phone is set to create temporary profiles, a
selecting Settings or Ring Tones to set options, or by temporary profile is created when you make changes
setting the volume of the phone’s ring using the to settings without switching or editing profiles. These
volume controls. stay in effect until you switch profiles or power off your
When you do this, your phone either: phone.
䢇Updates the profile in effect to reflect these changes, Temporary profiles and any settings you have changed
without notifying you. are marked with asterisks (*).
– or –
80 6. Settings
Storing a Temporary Profile r. If you do not choose a profile to copy from, the
new profile is based on a default profile.
To store a temporary profile as a new profile:
4. Press Create (left softkey).
5. Scroll through the list of options and set their
2. Highlight the temporary profile and press / > values.
Store As New.
6. When you are finished, press Done (right softkey).
3. Enter a name and press r.
Editing Profiles
Settings
To overwrite the profile the temporary profile is based on:
1. Press / > Tools > Profiles. 1. Press / > Tools > Profiles.
2. Highlight the temporary profile, press 2. Highlight a profile, press / and then select Edit.
/ > Store Changes, and then press Yes 3. Scroll through the list of options and set their
(left softkey).
values.
Note: The temporary profile is stored with the name of the 4. When you are finished, press Done (right softkey).
profile it is based on. The profile it is based on, as it
existed before you made changes to settings, is gone.
Deleting Profiles
Creating Profiles To delete a profile:
1. Press / > Tools > Profiles > [New Profile]. 1. Press / > Tools > Profiles.
2. Enter a name and press r. 2. Highlight a profile, press /, and then select
Delete.
3. To base this profile on an existing profile, select
Copy From and then highlight a profile and press 3. Press r or press Yes (left softkey).
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To delete all profiles: 䡲 DC/GC – sets filtering options for Direct Connect
calls and Talkgroup calls.
1. Press /> Tools > Profiles.
● Off – notifies you of all DC and Talkgroup calls.
2. Press / and then select Delete All.
● On – ignores all DC and Talkgroup calls.
䡲 Group – sets filtering options for Group Connect
calls.
Setting Call Filtering
● Off – notifies you of all Group Connect calls.
The call filtering setting in each profile lets you control ● On – ignores all Group Connect calls.
which calls, Call Alerts, and message notifications your
䡲 Alerts – sets filtering options for Call Alerts.
phone notifies you of, and which it ignores.
● Off – notifies you of all Call Alerts.
1. While setting options for a profile, select Call Filter.
● On – ignores all Call Alerts.
2. Select a filtering option
䡲 Notifications – sets filtering options for message
䡲 Phone – sets filtering options for phone calls.
notifications.
● Off – notifies you of all calls.
● Off – notifies you of all messages.
● All – ignores all calls.
● Voice Messages – ignores all voice messages.
● All Contacts – notifies you only of calls from
● Text Messages – ignores text messages.
Contacts.
● All – ignores all messages.
● Some Contacts – notifies you only of calls from
selected Contacts. Select up to five Contacts Note: The message notification screen still appears when you
entries. When you are finished, press Done receive a message you have set not to sound a tone or
(right softkey). vibrate.
3. Press Done (right softkey).
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Phone Setup Options 5. To record a voice name for the shortcut, select
Voice (optional). Follow the prompts to say and
repeat the name. Speak clearly into the
Shortcuts microphone.
Your phone offers you the option of assigning shortcuts 6. Press Done (left softkey).
to favorite or often-used functions. Pressing the / key 7. If the number key you select is already assigned to
in standby mode followed by the assigned shortcut key a shortcut, a prompt appears asking to replace the
will launch your personally designated shortcuts. existing shortcut.
Settings
Creating a Shortcut 䡲 Press Yes (left softkey) to replace the existing
shortcut.
Note: When you receive your phone, all number keys may
䡲 Press No (right softkey) to keep the existing
already be assigned to shortcuts. If this is the case, you
can create new shortcuts by deleting or replacing shortcut and assign another number key.
existing shortcuts.
Using a Shortcut
1. Go to a menu item. To access a shortcut using the shortcut number:
For example, to create a shortcut to the screen for
creating a new Contacts entry: Press / > 1. From standby mode, press /.
Contacts and then highlight [New Contact]. 2. On your keypad, press the number assigned to the
2. Press and hold / until a confirmation screen shortcut.
appears. To view a list of your shortcuts:
3. Press r or press Yes (left softkey). 䊳 Press / > Settings > Personalize > Shortcuts.
4. Press a number key for the shortcut and press r.
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Editing a Shortcut Deleting Shortcuts
To change the order of shortcuts: To delete a shortcut:
1. Press / > Settings > Personalize > Shortcuts. 1. Press / > Settings > Personalize > Shortcuts.
2. With any shortcut highlighted, press / > Reorder. 2. Highlight a shortcut and press / > Delete.
3. Highlight the shortcut you are moving and press 3. Press r or press Yes (left softkey) to confirm.
Grab (left softkey).
To delete all shortcuts:
4. Scroll to a new location and press Insert (left
1. Press / > Settings > Personalize > Shortcuts.
softkey).
2. With any shortcut highlighted, press / >
5. Repeat step 2 through step 4 for all the items you
Delete All.
are moving.
6. Press Done (right softkey).
To change the number or voice name assigned to a
shortcut:
1. Press / > Settings > Personalize > Shortcuts.
2. Highlight any shortcut and press Edit (left softkey).
3. With Key or Voice highlighted, press r to change
assignments.
4. Press Done (left softkey).
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Carousel Personalize
Carousel is an iconic list of application shortcuts
displayed horizontally at the bottom of the display in In addition to Shortcuts, the Personalize menu gives
standby mode that allows you to access a total of nine you other options to access menu items easily.
applications. 䊳 Press / > Settings > Personalize, select an option,
To scroll through the list of icons, press the navigation and set your preferences.
key right or left to highlight an icon, and press r to 䡲 Reorder Menu to change the main menu order.
Settings
select the icon. 䡲 Up Key, Down Key, Left Softkey, Right Softkey, to
set one-touch menu access from the standby
Configuring Auto Hide Settings
screen.
䊳 Press / > Settings > Personalize > Carousel > 䡲 Power Up to set the menu item displayed when
Auto Hide. you power on your phone. (Default Ready starts in
䡲 Select from Always On, 2 sec, 4 sec, or 8 sec. standby mode.)
Note: Carousel will not time out if Always On is selected.
Call Answer Mode
Assigning Carousel Applications Select how to answer incoming calls on your phone.
1. Press / > Settings > Personalize > Carousel. 1. Press / > Settings > Phone Calls.
2. Assign applications to Left 1, Left 2, Left 3, Left 4, 2. Highlight an option and press r.
Center, Right 1, Right 2, Right 3, and Right 4.
䡲 Any Key Ans: Select On to allow you to answer an
3. Press r to assign the applications. incoming call by pressing any key.
– or –
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Select Off to require you to press ` to answer all Setting Prepend Dialing
incoming calls.
䡲 Auto Ans to set your phone to automatically The Prepend feature lets you set a prefix to be added to
answer an incoming call after a specified number the beginning of all dialed numbers, such as a country
of rings when connected to a headset or code for international calls.
hands-free car kit. 1. Press / > Settings > Phone Calls > Prepend.
● Off to disable Auto-Answer.
2. Select Prepend > On.
● 1 Ring, 2 Rings, 3 Rings or 4 Rings to answer
calls automatically when the phone is 3. Enter a prefix in the Number field (such as +1 for
connected to a hands-free car kit or a headset international calls) and then press r.
(sold separately). In Auto-Answer mode, your 䡲To deactivate this feature, select Off during step 2
phone will answer calls even if you are not above.
present.
Note: This setting does not apply to 911 or Sprint 411.
䡲 Flip Activation to set your phone to answer calls by
opening the phone (Flip To Ans) and end calls by Resetting Your Phone
closing the phone (Flip To End).
Resetting Phone Settings
Display Language
Resetting phone settings restores all the factory
You can choose to display your phone’s onscreen defaults, including the ringer types and display settings.
menus in several languages. The Recent Calls, Scheduler, and all text messages will
1. Press / > Settings > Display/Info > Language. be erased. Contacts are not affected.
2. Highlight English, Español, Português, Français or

Automatic and press r.
86 6. Settings
1. Press / > Settings > Advanced > Reset Defaults > GPS Privacy Options
Reset Settings.
Your phone’s GPS privacy options control whether Java
2. Enter your phone’s six-digit security code and applications or other software applications on your
press Ok (left softkey). (A disclaimer is displayed.)
phone may view the location of your phone. You may
Note: Your security code is a six-digit number used for set your phone to one of these GPS privacy options.
resetting your phone. Please contact Nextel Customer
Service if you do not know your security code. Note: Privacy options do not apply to the transmission of
location information during emergency 911 calls.
3. Read the prompt and press Yes (left softkey) to
Settings
To set your GPS privacy options:
complete the reset. (Press No [right softkey] to
cancel.) 1. Press / > Tools > GPS > Privacy.
Resetting All 2. If your GPS PIN security feature is enabled, enter
your GPS PIN. (See “Setting the GPS PIN Security
Selecting Reset All resets phone settings and clears all Feature” on page 88. for more information.)
phone data, including Contacts, History, Scheduler, and
Messaging. 3. Select a privacy option:
䡲 Restricted — No Java or similar software
1. Press / > Settings > Advanced > Reset Defaults >
Reset All.
applications may view the location of your phone.
However, location information may still be
2. Enter your security code and press Ok (left available to the phone’s owner, fleet manager, or
softkey). account administrator.
3. Read the prompt and press Yes (left softkey) to 䡲 Unrestricted — All applications may view the
complete the reset. (Press No [right softkey] to location of your phone, without notifying you.
cancel.)
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䡲 By Permission — When an application attempts to To change your GPS PIN:
view the location of your phone, you will be
1. Press / > Settings > Security >
prompted to give permission. However, location
Change Passwords > GPS PIN.
information may still be available to the phone’s
owner, fleet manager, or account administrator. 2. Enter the current GPS PIN and press Ok (left
softkey).
Setting the GPS PIN Security Feature
3. Enter the new GPS PIN and press Ok (left softkey).
To prevent your GPS privacy settings from being
altered without your knowledge, your GPS privacy 4. Reenter the new GPS PIN to confirm and then
option can be protected by a PIN. press Ok (left softkey).
When you receive your phone, the GPS security feature Java Applications & GPS Security
is turned off, so you do not have to enter a GPS PIN to
access your GPS privacy options. If you turn this Some Java applications can make use of your phone’s
feature on, you will be required to enter a GPS PIN to GPS feature to determine the approximate
access your GPS privacy options. geographical location of your phone. (See “GPS
Enabled” on page 114 for more information on the GPS
To turn the GPS Enabled security feature on or off: feature.) However, for privacy reasons, you may not
1. Press / > Settings > Security > GPS PIN. always want Java applications to access the location of
your phone. Your phone protects your privacy by giving
2. Select On or Off. you the option to block all or some Java applications
3. Enter the current GPS PIN. from accessing the location of your phone.
Tip: The default GPS PIN is 0000. Setting Privacy for All Java Applications
4. Press Ok (left softkey). See “GPS Privacy Options” on page 87 for instructions
on setting the privacy options for your java applications.
88 6. Settings
These options control the privacy of all Java 3. Press / > Permissions.
applications on your phone. 4. Select privacy options for this application (you may
Granting or Denying Permission set them for each of the menus available under
Permissions):
When a java application requests access to the
䡲 Always — The application always has permission
location of your phone, a screen appears informing
to access the phone’s location without notification.
you.
䡲 Ask — When the application requests access to
To grant or deny a request: the phone’s location, you are prompted to grant
Settings
1. Press Grant (left softkey) or Deny (right softkey) to or deny permission (see “Granting or Denying
grant or deny a request. Permission” on page 89).
2. Select Always to always take this action for the 䡲 Never — Requests for location are denied without
application, For this session to keep this action notification.

without notification until the phone is powered off,
or Only Once to take this action for this instance PTT Options Menu
only (you will be prompted again for subsequent
requests). The PTT Options menu controls how your phone
Setting Privacy for Each Java Application handles Direct Connect calls, Group Connect calls, and
Talkgroup calls.
1. Press / > Games and Apps. To access the PTT Options menu:
2. Highlight an application or suite of applications.
䊳 Press / > Push To Talk > PTT Options.
Tip: If the application has requested access to the location of 䡲Tkgrp Silent — controls whether you hear your
your phone, this icon f appears when you highlight the
Talkgroup calls.
application.
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䡲 Tkgrp Area — lets you define your Talkgroup area. Security Settings
䡲 One Touch DC — sets One Touch Direct Connect.
䡲 Alert Type — controls how your phone notifies you
when you receive Direct Connect calls, Group
SIM Card Security
Connect calls and Talkgroup calls. Important: Except for making emergency calls, your phone
䡲 On/Off Settings — sets your phone’s ability to send does not function without the SIM card.
and receive pictures in Direct Connect calls. See
“Starting a Call by Sending a Picture” on SIM Card’s PIN
page 36. You can protect access to your phone by using the SIM
䡲 Store Received Info — lets you specify a prefix, card’s PIN (Personal Identification Number). When you
such as a country code for international calls, to enable SIM PIN, you must enter the PIN each time you
be automatically added to phone numbers you power up the phone. You can change or disable the
receive in My Info from other phones, when you SIM PIN.
store the My Info to Contacts. Select Prefix to enter Turning SIM PIN On and Off
the prefix to be added. Set Add Prefix to Ask Me to
1. Press / > Settings > Security > SIM PIN.
set your phone to display a prompt asking you
whether to add the prefix as you save My Info 2. Select On or Off.
from other phones to Contacts. 3. Enter the current SIM PIN.
䡲 PTT Backlight — controls whether or not the
Important: The default SIM PIN is 0000. Change your PIN to
backlight displays when using Direct Connect. prevent fraudulent use of the SIM Card.
4. Press Ok (left softkey).
90 6. Settings
Entering the PIN Code (PUK). Follow their instructions for unblocking
1. Press and hold @ to turn on your phone. your SIM PIN.
2. When the SIM PIN screen appears, enter your Important: If you unsuccessfully enter the PUK code ten
SIM PIN and press Ok (left softkey). times, your SIM card is permanently blocked and
must be replaced. If this happens, you get a
Important: If you enter your PIN incorrectly three times, your message to contact Nextel Customer Service.
SIM card is blocked. See “Unblocking the PIN” Except for making emergency calls, your phone
on page 91. does not function with a blocked SIM card.
Settings
Changing the PIN
Your Phone’s Lock Feature
Note: SIM PIN must be turned on in order to access this
feature. Locking Your Phone
1. Press / > Settings > Security > When your phone is locked, you can only make calls to
Change Passwords > SIM PIN. 911. To lock and unlock your phone, you must enter
2. Enter the current SIM PIN and press Ok (left your phone’s four-digit lock code. If you do not know
softkey). your phone’s lock code, try 0000; if this does not work
contact Nextel Customer Service for assistance.
3. Enter the new SIM PIN and press Ok (left softkey).
1. Press / > Settings > Security.
4. Reenter the new SIM PIN to confirm and then
press Ok (left softkey). 2. Select Phone Lock > Lock Now, enter the unlock
code, and press Ok (left softkey). (To set your
Unblocking the PIN phone to lock the next time it is turned on, select
If you enter your PIN incorrectly three times, your SIM Auto Lock.)
card is blocked. To unblock your SIM card, you must
contact Nextel Customer Service to get a PIN Unblock
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Unlocking Your Phone Locking Your Keypad
䊳 At the “Enter Unlock Code” prompt, enter your When your phone is closed and in standby mode, your
unlock code and press Ok (left softkey). keypad locks to prevent accidental key presses.
Changing the Lock Code 䊳 To lock your keypad, press /*.
1. Press / > Settings > Security > Unlocking Your Keypad

Change Passwords.
䊳 To unlock your keypad, press /*.
2. Select Unlock Code then enter your current unlock
code and press Ok (left softkey).
3. Enter and reenter your new lock code, pressing
Ok (left softkey) after each.
Calling in Lock Mode

You can place calls to 911 when in lock mode.
䊳 To call an emergency number, dial 911 and
press `.
92 6. Settings
Duplicate calls (same number and type of call) may
only appear once on the list.
7. Recent Calls When you select a call to view its details, you see
information such as the name associated with the call,
the number, date, time, and duration of the call.
⽧ About Recent Calls (page 93) Note: The Recent Calls list records only calls that occur while
the phone is turned on. If a call is received while your
⽧ Viewing Recent Calls (page 95) phone is turned off, it will not be included in the phone’s
⽧ Recent Calls Options (page 95) Recent Calls list.
⽧ Saving Items From Recent Calls (page 96) If you return a call from the voicemail menu, it will not be
⽧ Deleting Items From Recent Calls (page 96) included in your phone’s Recent Calls list.
⽧ Prepending a Number From Recent Calls (page 97)
Calls and Call Alerts
Recent Calls
About Recent Calls If the number of a recent call is stored in Contacts, the
following information appears:
The Recent Calls list displays the last 20 numbers (or 䢇 The name assigned to the number.
Contacts entries) for calls you placed, accepted, or
䢇 The Contacts type icon associated with the number.
missed, and for Call Alerts you have received. It also
If the item contains more than one number or
displays My Info and contact information sent to you
address stored, <> surrounds the Contacts type icon.
from other phones. It is continually updated as new
numbers are added to the beginning of the list and the The Direct Connect number Contacts type icon
oldest entries are removed from the bottom of the list. appears when you receive a Direct Connect call or Call
Alert, even if the number is not stored in Contacts.
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Call Alerts you have received appear as Direct Connect When you select My Info from other phones to view its
calls. Like all items in the Recent Calls list, they remain details, you see all the information sent.
listed until you delete them or until they reach the end
If you receive My Info from the same phone more than
of the list.
once, only the most recently sent version appears in
For phone calls, an additional icon appears giving the Recent Calls list.
information about the call.
Contact Information From Other Phones
$ A call you made.
The Recent Calls list displays contact information sent
1 A call you received. from other phones. This information comes from the
other phone’s Contacts list or Recent Calls list. See
# A missed call. Missed calls appear on the Recent “Sending My Info and Contact Information” on
Calls list only if you have Caller ID.
page 37.
When you select a call to view its details, you see This icon 2 appears with contact information on the
information such as the name associated with the call, Recent Calls list.
the number, date, time, and duration of the call. Contact information in the Recent Calls list displays:
䢇 The name contained in the contact information.
My Info From Other Phones
䢇 The Contacts type icon associated with the number
The Recent Calls list displays My Info sent from other or address contained in the contact information. If the
phones. See “Sending My Info and Contact item contains more than one number or address
Information” on page 37. stored, <> surrounds the Contacts type icon.
This icon 3 appears with My Info sent from other The name or Direct Connect number of the person
phones, along with the Direct Connect number of the who sent the contact information appears as a
person who sent the information.
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separate item on the Recent Calls list, above the
information sent. If one person sends you more than
Recent Calls Options
one item of contact information, all the items appear
Highlight a Recent Calls entry and press r to display
below the person’s name or Direct Connect number.
the date and time of the call, the phone number (if
When you select contact information to view its details, available), and the caller’s name (if the number is
you see the name or Direct Connect number of the already in your Contacts). Press / to display the
person who sent the information and all the information following options:
in the item. 䢇 Use Push To... to select Send My Info or Send Contact
If you receive contact information with the same name (Direct Connect or Calls Alerts only).
from the same phone more than once, only the most 䢇 Send Contact to send the contact information to
recently sent version appears in the Recent Calls list. another Direct Connect user.
䢇 Delete to delete the entry.
Viewing Recent Calls
Recent Calls
䢇 Delete All to delete all recent calls entries.
䢇 Add Prepend to prepend a number to the contact

To view the Recent Calls list:
number. See “Prepending a Number From Recent
1. Press ` or / > Recent Calls. Calls” on page 97.
2. Scroll through the list. 䢇 Recent Calls View to select between List View or
Picture View.
To view the details of an item on the list:
䢇 Call Alert Queue to view the call alert list.
䊳 From the Recent Calls list, highlight an entry and
䢇 Call Setup to configure the call.
press r.
䢇 Call New Group to create a Group and place a Group
Connect call (Direct Connect or Call Alerts only).
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4. If the item is a call, you must assign a Contacts
Tip: Press Create (left softkey) to begin a message to the
highlighted entry. type to the number:
With the Contacts type field highlighted, scroll left
You can also view the next Recent Calls entry by pressing or right to display a Contacts type.
the navigation key right or view the previous entry by
pressing the navigation key left. 5. To add more information to the entry (optional),
follow the applicable instructions in “Creating
Contacts Entries” on page 99.
Saving Items From Recent Calls
1. From Recent Calls, highlight or select an item.
2. Press Save (left softkey). Deleting Items From Recent Calls
– or –
To delete an item from the Recent Calls list:
If Save is not one of your options, press / and
then select Save or Update Contacts. 1. From Recent Calls, highlight or select an item.
Tip: If the item you are storing is a call, Save does not appear 2. Press / > Delete.
if the number is already stored in Contacts. 3. Press r or press Yes (left softkey) to confirm.
To delete all items on the Recent calls list:
3. Select [New Contact] to store the number in a new
Contacts entry, or select an entry to store the 1. Press / > Recent Calls.
number to an existing entry. 2. Press / > Delete All.
Note: Storing My Info or contact information from another 3. Press Yes (left softkey) to confirm. Press No (right
phone to a Contacts entry that has a name assigned to softkey) to cancel.
it does not change the name of the Contacts entry.
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Prepending a Number From Recent
Calls
If you need to make a call from the Recent Calls List
and you are outside your local area code, you can add
the appropriate prefix by prepending the number.
1. Highlight or select a Recent Calls entry and press
/ > Add Prepend.
2. Enter the prefix and press ` to call the number.
Recent Calls
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About Contacts
8. Contacts Contacts stores up to 1200 numbers or addresses.
Each Contacts entry can store several numbers or
addresses.
⽧ About Contacts (page 98) Information stored in Contacts is saved on your
⽧ Creating Contacts Entries (page 99) SIM card.
⽧ Viewing Contacts (page 101) A Contacts entry contains:
⽧ Adding a Number to an Entry (page 102) 䢇 A name — A name is required if you are storing more
than one number or address to the entry; otherwise,
⽧ Editing Entries (page 102)
it is optional. Typically, this is the name of the person
⽧ Deleting Entries (page 103) whose contact information is stored in the entry.
⽧ Assigning Speed Dial Numbers (page 103) 䢇 A ring tone — You can assign a ring tone to each
⽧ Selecting a Ringer Type for an Entry (page 104) entry. This is the sound your phone makes when you
⽧ Assigning a Picture to an Entry (page 104) receive phone calls or call alerts from any of the
numbers stored in the entry.
䢇 A Contacts type — Each number or address stored
must be assigned a Contacts type. (See “Types of
Contacts” on page 99.)
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Types of Contacts Creating Contacts Entries
Each number or address stored must be assigned a
Contacts type: Each Contacts entry can store up to 10 numbers or
addresses, and an entry’s name can contain 20
A Mobile phone number characters.
DC Direct Connect number Tip: ICE – In Case of Emergency

0 To make it easier for emergency personnel to identify
i Work1 phone number important contacts, you can list your local emergency
contacts under “ICE” in your phone’s Contacts list. For
j Work2 phone number example, if your mother is your primary emergency
contact, list her as “ICE–Mom” in your Contacts list. To list
k Home phone number
more than one emergency contact, use “ICE1–___,”
l Email email address “ICE2–___,” etc.
n Fax phone number A number or address and a Contacts type are required
for all Contacts entries. Other information is optional.
o Pager phone number
You may enter the information in any order by scrolling
r Talkgroup Talkgroup number through the entry details.
t Group Group After you have entered the number or address,
Contacts type, and any other optional information,
Contacts
q IP IP address
press Save (left softkey) to save the entry to Contacts.
p Other phone number To cancel a Contacts entry at any time press Cancel
(right softkey) and then press Yes (left softkey) to return
to the Contacts list or press @ to return to standby
mode.
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To create a Contacts entry: 䡲 For email addresses, see “Entering Text” on
page 17.
1. Press / > Contacts > [New Contact].
䡲 When you are finished, press r.
2. To assign a name to the entry:
6. To assign more options to the number, including
䡲 Select Name. Enter the name and press r.
Speed # and Voice Name, select [Options] and
3. To assign a ring tone or picture to the name proceed to steps 7-9. Otherwise, skip to step 10.
(optional):
7. The default Speed Dial number assigned to a
䡲Select [Ring Tone/Pict], select a ring tone or phone number is displayed in the Speed # field.
picture, and then press Back (right softkey). This is always the next available Speed Dial
4. To assign a Contacts type to the number or location. To assign the phone number to a different
address being stored: Speed Dial location:
䡲 Highlight the Contacts type field. 䡲 With the Speed # field highlighted, press r.
䡲 Scroll left or right to select a Contacts type 䡲 Press Delete (right softkey) to delete the current
(Mobile, DC, Work1, Work2, Home, Email, Fax, Speed Dial number.
Pager, Talkgroup, Group, IP or Other). 䡲 Enter the new Speed Dial number and press r.
5. To store a number or address: 8. To create a voice name for a number, select Voice
䡲 Select the # field (or ID for an email address, or IP Name. Follow the prompts to record a name.
for an IP address). Speak clearly into the microphone.
䡲 Enter the number or address. For phone 9. When you are finished, press Back (right softkey).
numbers, use the ten-digit format. For Direct 10. To add more numbers or addresses to the entry:
Connect numbers, be sure to include the
asterisks (*). 䡲 Scroll past the information you already entered.
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䡲 Enter the additional information for the entry using 3. Select [New Contact] to store the number to a new
steps 2–9. You must assign a name to the entry, if entry, or select an entry to store it to an existing
you have not already. entry.
11. Press Save (left softkey). 4. With the Contacts type field highlighted, scroll left
or right to select a Contacts type.
Creating Pauses and Waits 5. To add more information to the entry, follow the
When storing a number, you can program your phone applicable instructions in “Creating Contacts
to pause or wait between digits while dialing. A pause Entries” on page 99.
makes your phone pause for three seconds before 6. Press Save (left softkey).
dialing further. A wait makes your phone wait for your
response before dialing further.
Viewing Contacts
This feature is useful when using voicemail or other
automated phone systems that require you to dial a 1. Press / > Contacts and then either highlight an
phone number and then enter an access number. entry, enter the first letter of a name, or press
For details on using pauses and waits, see “Phone Search (left softkey), and enter a name. (Your
Numbers With Pauses” on page 27. phone finds the name you entered or the nearest
match.)
Storing Numbers Faster 2. If an entry has more than one number or address
Contacts
To store numbers to Contacts from standby mode: stored, <> surrounds the Contacts type icon. Scroll
left or right to view the icon for each number stored
1. Enter a phone number or Direct Connect number. in the entry.
2. Press / > Store Number. 3. Press r to display the entry, and then scroll up or
down to view all information stored for the entry.
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4. Scroll down to the open field, enter the new
Tip: To display the next or previous entry, scroll right or left.
number or address and press r.
Filtering Contacts Entries 5. Press Save (left softkey) to save the new number.
– or –
You can set Contacts to display only entries containing
Direct Connect numbers, Groups, and Talkgroups. To assign a speed dial number or Voice Name,
select [Options] > Speed # or Voice Name.
䊳 Press / > Contacts > / > Filter > Show DC. Complete the process, press Back (right softkey)
Select Show All to display all Contacts entries. and then press Save (left softkey) to save the entry.
Finding Speed Dial Numbers
Editing Entries
䊳 Press / > Contacts, select an entry and select a
phone number. The speed dial number is listed 1. Press / > Contacts and highlight an entry.
directly under the contact phone number.
2. Press Edit (left softkey) or / > Edit.
Adding a Number to an Entry 3. Follow the applicable instructions in “Creating
Contacts Entries” on page 99 to edit the entry.
1. Display a Contacts entry. (See “Viewing Contacts” Tip: When editing or adding to entries, make sure to press
on page 101.) Save (left softkey) to save the changes (you may have to
press Back to display the Save option). If you press @
2. Press Edit (left softkey) or / > Edit. before pressing Save, your changes will be discarded.
3. Highlight the number type field above an open
number and press the navigation key right or left to
select a number type.
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Deleting Entries You can assign speed dial numbers when you add a
new Contacts entry, when you add a new phone
number to an existing entry, or when you edit an
1. Press / > Contacts and highlight an entry.
existing number.
2. Press / > Delete Contact.
To assign a speed dial number to a new phone number:
1. Add a phone number to a new or to an existing
Deleting a Number or Address Contacts entry. (See “Creating Contacts Entries” on
page 99 or “Adding a Number to an Entry” on
1. Press / > Contacts and highlight an entry. page 102.)
2. Scroll left or right to display the Contacts type to 2. Highlight [Options], press r, and then select
delete. Speed #.
3. Press / > Delete Number. 3. Enter an available speed dial number and
press r.
4. Press r or Yes (left softkey) to confirm.
4. Press Back (right softkey) and then press Save (left
Note: If an entry contains only one number or address, softkey) to save the entry.
deleting the number or address deletes the entry.
To assign a speed dial number to an existing phone
number:
Assigning Speed Dial Numbers
Contacts
1. Press / > Contacts and then highlight an entry.
Your phone can store up to 1200 phone numbers in 2. Press Edit (left softkey) or / > Edit.
speed dial locations. (For details on how to make calls
using speed dial numbers, see “Speed Dialing” on 3. Select [Options] below the number, and then select
page 28.) Speed #.
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4. Enter an available speed dial number and 6. Press Back (right softkey) and then press Save
press r. (left softkey)to save the assigned ringer.
5. Press Back (right softkey) and then press Save (left
softkey) to save the changes. Assigning a Picture to an Entry
Note: If you attempt to assign an already in-use speed dial
location to a new phone number, a message will Assign a picture to display when you receive a call
appear asking if you wish to overwrite the existing from an entry.
speed dial assignment. Press Yes (left softkey) to assign 1. Press / > Contacts and then highlight an entry.
the location to the new phone number and delete the
previous speed dial assignment. 2. Press Edit (left softkey) or / > Edit.
3. Select [Ring Tone/Pict ] > Picture.
Selecting a Ringer Type for an Entry 4. Scroll through available pictures and press r to
select one. (Scroll left or right to browse pictures in
Assign a ringer type to a Contacts entry so you can the phone’s memory or on the memory card.)
identify the caller by the ringer type. (See “Ring Tones”
on page 70.) 5. Press Back (right softkey) and then press Save
(left softkey).
1. Press / > Contacts and then highlight an entry.
2. Press Edit (left softkey) or / > Edit.
3. Select [Ring Tone/Pict ] > Ringer.
4. Scroll through available ringers. (When you
highlight a ringer type, a sample ringer will sound.)
5. Press r to select a ringer.
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䢇 A subject — A name or number you assign to the
event.
9. Tools 䢇 A location — The location of the event. This can also
Tools
be a phone number, Direct Connect number, or
Talkgroup.
䢇 A start time — The start time for the event. Default is
⽧ Datebook (page 105)
the beginning of the day.
⽧ My Info (page 110)
䢇 A duration — The length of time the event lasts.
⽧ Java Applications (page 111)
䢇 A date — The date for the event. Default is the day
⽧ Digital Rights Management (DRM) (page 113) highlighted when the event is created.
⽧ GPS Enabled (page 114) 䢇 A repeat — For recurring events.
⽧ Memo Feature (page 119) 䢇 A reminder — A scheduled alert for events that
⽧ Voice Records (page 120) include a start time.
⽧ Call Timers (page 121) 䢇 A ring tone for the reminder.
䢇 A profile that your phone uses during the event.
Datebook 䢇 A Java application that starts when the event starts.
Only subject and date are required to save an event.
Datebook stores up to 250 events. You can store events
over a thirteen month period — twelve months after and
one month before the current date.
Viewing Datebook
A Datebook event contains: 䊳 Press / > Tools > Datebook.
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You can view Datebook by the day, by the week, or by To see more in day view:
the month. You can also view the details of any event.
䊳 Scroll up and down using the navigation key.
䢇 In day view, brief information about each event for
that day appears. To highlight a day in month view:
䢇 In week view, events appear as markers 䊳 Enter the date using the keypad.
corresponding to their times. To go to today’s date:
䢇 In month view, days with events are marked.
䊳 While in Datebook, press / > Go To Today.
To view an event:
To go to any date in Datebook:
1. Select the day the event occurs.
1. While in Datebook, press / > Go To Date.
2. Select the event.
2. Select a date.
To change the current view:
䊳 While in Datebook, press / and select a view.
Creating Events
Note: Day view is the default setting. Every Datebook event must have a subject and be
stored to a date. Other information is optional.
Navigating Datebook After you have entered the information, press Done (left
softkey) to store the event to Datebook.
To scroll through Datebook:
To create a Datebook event:
䊳 Scroll left and right using the navigation key.
1. While in datebook, press New (left softkey).
– or –
– or –
In week view and month view, press * or #.
In day view, select [New Event].
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2. To assign a subject to the event, select Subject 7. To make the event a recurring event:
and: 䡲 Select Repeat and then select a repeat cycle.
䡲 Enter the name or enter a phone number, Direct
● If the event occurs more than once a week,
Tools
Connect number, or Talkgroup number. select Multiple Day, and select the days.
– or – ● Press Done (left softkey).
Press Browse (left softkey) to choose from 䡲 In the End field, select a date for the event to stop
common event names. recurring.
3. To assign a location to the event (optional), select 8. To create a reminder for this event, select Reminder
Location and enter the location or enter a phone and then select a reminder time or select Custom
number, Direct Connect number, or Talkgroup to enter a reminder time.
number.
Note: If an event has no start time, you cannot create a
4. The start time automatically assigned to an event is reminder for it.
the beginning of the day. To change the start time
or assign no start time, select Start and then enter 9. To set the ring tone for a reminder, select Ring Tone
a start time or press No Time (left softkey). and then select a ring tone.
5. To assign a duration, select Duration and select a 10. To assign a profile for your phone to use during
duration from the list or select Custom and enter a the event, select Profile and then select a profile.
duration. (Your phone switches to this profile when the event
starts and switches back to the previous profile
6. The date automatically assigned to an event is the when the event ends.)
date that was highlighted or selected when you
began creating the event. To change the date of 11. To assign a Java application to start when the
the event, select Date and then enter a date. event starts, select App and then select an
application. (If you created a reminder for this
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event, your phone prompts you to start the Java 5. To change more information, follow the applicable
application when you get the reminder.) instructions in “Creating Events” on page 106 to
12. Once you have entered all relevant information and edit the event.
settings, press Done (left softkey). 6. Press Done (left softkey) to store the event.
To cancel without saving:
Deleting Events
䊳 Press Cancel (right softkey).
Editing Events 2. Select the event and press / > Delete.
To change the details of an event: 3. If the event is not a recurring event, press r or
press Yes (left softkey) to confirm.
– or –
2. Select the event and press Edit (left softkey).
If the event is a recurring event, select This Event
3. Follow the applicable instructions in “Creating Only to delete only the event selected in step 2, or
Events” on page 106 to edit the event. select Repeat Events to delete all occurrences of
To copy an event to another date: the event.
1. Select the day the event occurs. Receiving Reminders
2. Select the event and press / > Copy.
If you created a reminder for a Datebook event, when
3. Press Yes (left softkey) to confirm. the reminder time occurs, your phone notifies you with
4. Enter a date and press r. text on the display and a reminder tone.
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To view more details about the event: Making Calls From Datebook
䊳 Press View (left softkey). To make a phone call:
To dismiss the reminder:
Tools
1. Highlight or select an event containing a phone
䊳 Press Dismiss (right softkey). number.
2. Press ` or press / > Call # in Event.
For Events With Java Applications
To make a Direct Connect call or Talkgroup call:
If you assigned a Java application to start when the
event starts, you can start the application when you get 1. Highlight or select an event containing a Direct
the reminder. Connect or Talk Group number.
䊳 Press / > Launch. 2. Press the DC button. (If you did not include a #
before a Talkgroup, press / > Talkgroup, and
Making Calls From Datebook and then press the DC button.)
Datebook Reminders To send a Call Alert:
If you stored a phone number, Direct Connect number, 1. Highlight or select an event containing a Direct
or Talkgroup number in the Subject or Location field of Connect number.
a Datebook event, you can call or send a Call Alert to 2. Press / > Alert # in Event, and then press the DC
that number from Datebook or from the reminder. button.
If you store the same type of number (phone number
or DC/Talkgroup number) in both fields, the number in
Subject takes precedence.
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Making Calls From Datebook Reminders 䊳 Press / > Tools > My Info.
To call a number: 䡲Information displayed includes My Name (optional,
you may enter it yourself), Mobile, Direct Connect,
䊳 Press ` or press / and then select Call # in Work1, Work2, Home, Email, Fax, Pager, Talkgroup,
Event. IP or Other.
To make Direct Connect calls or Talkgroup calls: Note: If you request equipment-related transactions on your
account, Nextel Customer Service may require you to
䊳 Press the DC button. provide specific information about your phone. Press
To send a Call Alert: / while in My Info to display a submenu that includes
your phone's service status, unit information, and
䊳 Press / > Alert # in Event, and then press the DC phone identification numbers including IMEI, SIM ID,
button. and Serial Number (SN).
Customizing Datebook Setup Adding a Name to My Info

1. Select / > Tools > Datebook > / > Setup. 1. Press / > Tools > My Info.
2. Select an option and adjust the values. 2. Press Edit (left softkey) > Name.
䡲 Options include Start View, Daily Begin, Delete 3. Enter a name and press r.
After, Time Shift, Alert Timeout and Clock.
You can also edit the information in Other, Work1,
Work2, Home, Email, Fax, or Pager.
My Info
My Info lets you view your phone number, Direct
Connect number, and other phone information.
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Java Applications To suspend an application:
䊳 Press @.
Installing Applications To view your suspended applications:
Tools
1. Press / > Games and Apps. 䊳 Press / > Games and Apps > Suspended Apps.
2. Select an application or suite of applications. You can have up to three applications running at one
Messages appear as the application installs. time — one running in the foreground and two in the
background.
3. Press Done (left softkey).
Resuming Applications
Running Applications
You can resume a suspended application at any time.
1. Press / > Games and Apps. This brings it to the foreground.
2. Select an application or suite of applications. If you To resume a suspended application:
have selected a suite of applications, select an
application. 1. Press / > Games and Apps > Suspended Apps.
Tip: If you do not hear the sounds associated with the Java 2. Select an application to resume.
application, select Settings > Volume and check the
volumes of Speaker and Earpiece. Ending Applications
To end an application:
Suspending Applications
䊳 Press the appropriate softkey to end or exit the
When you suspend an application, it does not stop application or press / > End.
running. It goes to the background so that you can run
another application in the foreground.
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To end an application from the Suspended Apps Screen: Deleting Applications
1. Press Games and Apps > Suspended Apps. To delete an application:
2. Highlight an application and press End (left 1. Press / > Games and Apps.
softkey).
2. Highlight an application and press / > Deinstall.
To end all applications:
3. Press r or Yes (left softkey) to confirm.
1. Press / > Games and Apps > Suspended Apps >
/ > End All. 4. When your phone has finished deleting the
application, press Done (left softkey).
To delete all Java applications:
3. To end all applications without letting them exit,
press EndNow (left softkey) and then press Finish 1. Press / > Games and Apps.
(right softkey). 2. Highlight Java System and press / > Delete All.
(You may need to press More [left softkey] to
Downloading Applications display Java System.)
To run more Java applications, you can download 3. Press r or press Yes (left softkey) to confirm.
them into your phone.
To access a catalog of items available for purchase and Reorder Java Applications
download: You can change the order of the Java applications in
䊳 Press / > Games and Apps > Buy Games&Apps. the Games and Apps menu.
You can also go to www.nextel.com and sign on to your 1. Press / > Games and Apps.
account to find a wide selection of available Java 2. Highlight Java System and press /.
applications and downloading instructions.
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3. Select Reorder Apps Menu. Managing Items
4. Scroll to the Java application you want to move Depending on how the third-party vendor has set rights
and press Grab (left softkey).
for the given DRM item, you may be unable to perform
Tools
5. Scroll to the menu location where you want to some of the following tasks.
place the Java application and press Insert (left
softkey). Viewing License Information
You can check a DRM item’s license to view the
Digital Rights Management (DRM) following information:
䢇 For time-based items, either the date and time the
When you download multimedia content available item expires, or the number of days left.
online, such as Java applications, these items may be 䢇 For count-based items, the number of credits (uses)
subject to DRM restrictions. DRM, or digital rights left or an unlimited use notice.
management, is a system that defines how copyrighted
䢇 The name of the item’s vendor.
multimedia content can be distributed and used.
DRM limits items to time-based or count-based usage To view the license of a DRM item:
settings. Time-based settings let you use the given item 1. Go to the location that contains the item.
for a specified interval. Count-based settings let you
use an item for a specified number of times after you
2. Highlight the item and press / > License Info.
download it or for unlimited use.
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Renewing DRM Licenses Note: You cannot delete items that are DRM locked.
Note: Java application data is stored in your phone using the Under certain conditions, third-party vendors will let you
same memory space used to store messages, voice download an item multiple times within a given time
records, pictures, ring tones, and wallpaper images. frame, even if you deleted the item. Please contact the
Deleting some of these other items frees memory for third-party vendor of an item to learn more about the
Java applications. vendor’s download regulations.
1. Go to the location on your phone that contains the 1. Highlight a DRM item and press / > Delete.
item.
2. If prompted, press Yes (left softkey).
2. Highlight a DRM item and press Renew (left
softkey) or press / > Renew. About Expired Items
3. Select the link to the page where you purchased Most items will continue to display on your phone until
the item and then follow the vendor’s instructions you delete them. You can also choose to renew the
for purchasing an additional license. license for an expired item.
Deleting Items
GPS Enabled
If you delete a DRM item that you purchased from
Nextel from your phone, you will have to purchase it Your phone’s GPS Enabled feature uses information
again to download it. from Global Positioning System (GPS) satellites orbiting
the Earth to determine the approximate geographical
location of your phone. The availability and accuracy of
this location information (and the amount of time that it
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takes to calculate it) will vary depending on the establish a view of a wide area of open sky, such as in
environment in which you are using the GPS feature. underground locations, inside or between buildings, or
When you make a 911 emergency call, the GPS feature in dense tree cover), the GPS feature of your phone
WILL NOT WORK.
Tools
of your phone can help emergency personnel locate
you if your phone has adequate access to GPS satellite Walking or driving very slowly may also substantially
signals and your emergency response center is reduce GPS performance.
equipped to process such information.
You can also use the GPS feature to view your
Making an Emergency Call
approximate location. Location information appears on 䊳 Dial 911 and press ` to be connected to an
the phone’s display. emergency response center. If you are on an active
Java applications loaded on your phone can also call, you must end it before calling 911.
request your location. If your phone is connected to a When you make an emergency 911 call, the GPS
laptop computer or similar device, software running on feature of your phone begins to calculate your
that device can request your location. To protect your approximate location. Even where your phone has
privacy, you can control whether these requests are good access to sufficient GPS satellite signals and
granted. See “GPS Privacy Options” on page 87. network assist data, it may take 30 seconds or more to
determine the approximate location. This time will
IMPORTANT: Things to Keep in Mind increase where there is reduced access to satellite
signals. When your approximate location is
If you are using the GPS feature of your phone while
determined, it is made available to the appropriate
driving, please give full attention to driving and to the
emergency response center.
road.
Where adequate signals from multiple satellites are not In some cases, your local 911 emergency response
available (usually because your GPS antenna cannot center may not be equipped to receive GPS location
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information. For this reason, and because the GPS To calculate your location again:
location information reported is only approximate or
䊳 Press Refresh (left softkey).
may not be available in your location, always report
your location to the 911 operator you speak to when It may take your phone several minutes to complete the
making an emergency call, if able, just as you would process of determining your location, during which the
when using a phone without GPS capabilities. phone displays “Scanning For Satellites.”
Note: If you are concerned about whether your local 911 The Position screen displays the updated information.
emergency response center is equipped to receive
GPS location information, contact your local authorities.
To cancel a location calculation before it is completed:
䊳 Press Cancel (right softkey) to return to the Position
Viewing Your Approximate Location screen or press @ to return to standby mode.
䊳 Press / > Tools > GPS > Position. Each time approximate location of your phone is
calculated, the latest location information is stored in
This displays the following information about the last your phone. You will see this information the next time
time your location was calculated: you view the Position screen.
䢇 The time (as Greenwich Mean Time) and date that
the location was last calculated. Enhancing GPS Performance
䢇 The approximate location, expressed as latitude and
Sometimes the GPS feature of your phone may be
longitude. unable to complete a location calculation successfully.
䢇 The estimated accuracy of the calculated location.
To improve accuracy and increase your chances of a
䢇 The number of satellites used to calculate the successful calculation, do the following while your
location. In general, more satellites make for better phone is determining your approximate location:
accuracy.
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䢇 Stay in the open. The GPS feature works best where 䢇 Stay in network coverage. The network will provide
there is nothing between your phone and a large your phone with information that helps determine
amount of open sky. If possible, go outside, away your location more quickly and accurately.
from tall buildings and foliage.
Tools
䢇 Hold your phone to enhance reception. Signals from Using GPS With Map Software
GPS satellites are transmitted to your GPS antenna, You can use the GPS feature of your phone to provide
which is in your phone antenna. Hold your phone approximate location data to a laptop computer or
away from your body, giving the antenna clear similar device that is running interactive map software
access to satellite signals. Do not cover the antenna such as that made by DeLorme or Microsoft. This way,
area with your fingers or anything else. if your phone has good access to GPS signals, your
䢇 Stand still. If possible, stand still until your phone is approximate position on a map can be made available
finished determining your location. Moving your as you travel in a vehicle.
phone at a walking pace while your phone is
To do this, connect your phone to your laptop (or other
calculating your approximate location may
device) with a data cable and set your phone to
substantially decrease GPS performance.
transmit data (see “To connect your phone to your
䢇 In a car. When using the GPS Enabled feature in a laptop or other device:” on page 118). Your phone then
car, position your phone so that the GPS antenna provides your approximate location to the device
has good access to GPS signals through the car’s running the map software, which displays your location
windows. Typically, the GPS antenna has best access on a map. Your phone provides an updated location
to GPS signals in a car when placed near a window. every second and the map software displays your
Note: Although moving your phone at a walking pace changing location on its map.
decreases GPS performance, moving it at the speed of See “Enhancing GPS Performance” on page 116 for
a moving car does not.
more details on obtaining good location information.
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Make sure the COM port settings of your laptop or
Note: Because your phone is continuously determining your
location, using the GPS feature of your phone with map other device are set to the following:
software uses the phone’s battery power quickly. 䢇 Bits per second: 4800
䢇 Data bits: 8
To connect your phone to your laptop or other device:
䢇 Parity: None
1. Pull open the connector cover.
䢇 Stop bits: 1
2. With the phone’s display facing up, insert a
䢇 Flow control: Hardware
micro-USB data cable into the charger connector.
To set your phone to send location information to your
laptop or other device:
1. Press / > Tools > GPS > Interface.
2. Set NMEA OUT to USB or Bluetooth.
Your phone is now sending location data to your
laptop or other device.
To stop sending location data to your laptop or other
device:
䊳 Set NMEA OUT to Off.
3. Insert the data plug into the COM port of your Each time you power your phone on, NMEA OUT is
laptop or other device. automatically set to Off.
Make sure no other application is using the COM port
selected.
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Memo Feature To make a call to the memo number:
1. Press / > Tools > Memo.
Memo lets you store a number, make a call to that
2. To make a phone call, press `. To make a Direct
Tools
number, and save it to Contacts.
Connect call, press the DC button.
To create a memo:
To store the memo number to Contacts:
1. Press / > Tools > Memo. 1. Press / > Tools > Memo.
2. Enter a number and press r. 2. Press / > Store to Contacts.
To view the memo later:
3. To store the number as a new entry, select
䊳 Press / > Tools > Memo. [New Contact].
To delete the memo: – or –
1. Press / > Tools > Memo. To store the number to an existing entry, select the
entry.
2. Press and hold Delete (left softkey) and then
press r. 4. With the Contacts type field highlighted, scroll left
or right to display a Contacts type for the number.
To edit the memo:
5. To add more information to the entry, follow the
1. Press / > Tools > Memo. applicable instructions in “Creating Contacts
2. Press and hold Delete (left softkey) to delete the Entries” on page 99.
number. 6. Press Save (left softkey).
3. Enter the new number and press r.
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Voice Records Playing Voice Records
1. Press / > Multimedia > VoiceRecord.
A voice record is a recording you make with your
phone and can play back. You can record notes to 2. Highlight a voice record and press r.
yourself or phone calls. 3. To stop the voice record while it is playing,
Your phone can store up to 20 voice records. press r.
Tip: To fast forward, scroll right. To rewind, scroll left. To pause
Creating Voice Records or resume, press any number key.
1. Press / > Multimedia > VoiceRecord >
[New VoiceRec]. Labeling Voice Records
2. Recite a message into the microphone. When you create a voice record, it is labeled with the
time and date it was recorded. You can rename it with
3. When you are finished recording, press r.
a custom label.
To record a phone call:
1. Press / > VoiceRecord.
1. While on an active call, press / > Record. 2. Highlight a record and press Label (left softkey).
2. When you are finished recording, press r. 3. Enter a label and press r.
Note: Recording of phone calls is subject to applicable laws
regarding privacy and recording of phone
conversations.
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Deleting Voice Records Managing Memory
To delete an unlocked voice record: To view the amount of memory available for voice records:
Tools
1. Press / > Multimedia > VoiceRecord. 1. Press / > Multimedia > VoiceRecord.
2. Highlight a record and press / > Delete. 2. With [New VoiceRec] highlighted, press Memory
3. Press r or Yes (left softkey) to confirm. (left softkey).
To delete all unlocked voice records:

Call Timers
1. Press / > Multimedia > VoiceRecord.
2. Highlight a record and press / > Delete All. Call timers measure the duration of your phone calls,
Direct Connect, or Group Connect calls, and the
3. Press r or Yes (left softkey) to confirm. number of kilobytes sent and received by your phone:
䢇 Last Call — displays the duration of your most recent
Locking Voice Records phone call.
When you lock a voice record, it cannot be deleted 䢇 Phone Reset — keeps a running total of your phone
until you unlock it. call minutes, until you reset it.
1. Press / > Multimedia > VoiceRecord. 䢇 Phone Lifetime — displays the total minutes of all your
phone calls.
2. Highlight a record and press / > Lock to lock it.
Press / > UnLock to unlock a message. 䢇 DC/GC Reset — keeps a running total of all of your
Direct Connect and Group Connect call minutes,
When a voice record is locked, this icon X appears until you reset it
next to it.
䢇 DC/GC Lifetime — displays the total minutes of all
your Direct Connect and Group Connect calls.
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䢇 Kbytes Reset — keeps a running total of the number
of kilobytes sent and received by your phone, until
you reset it.
To view or reset a timer:
1. Press / > Tools > Call Timers.
2. Highlight a timer and press r.
䡲 To reset a timer, highlight Phone Reset, DC/GC
Reset, or Kbytes Reset and press r. Press Reset
(left softkey). Press r or press Yes (left softkey) to
confirm.
Note: The values displayed by Call Timers should not be
used for billing. Call times are estimates only.
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Inserting the microSD Card
10. microSD Card 1. Remove the battery cover. (See “Installing the
Battery” on page 12.)
2. Open the memory card slot cover, and slide in the
memory card until it clicks into place.
⽧ Using a microSD Card With Your Phone (page 123)
microSD Card
⽧ microSD Settings (page 125)
⽧ microSD Folders (page 126)
⽧ Connecting Your Phone to Your Computer (page 127)
Using a microSD Card With Your

Phone
Using the microSD Card Slot
Your phone is equipped with a microSD (Secure
Digital) memory card slot to expand the phone’s
available memory space. It allows you to store images,
videos, music, and voice data in your phone.
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4. Grasp the raised edge of the microSD card and
Note: Be sure to use only recommended microSD cards.
Using non-recommended microSD cards could cause pull the card out.
data loss and damage your phone. Your handset can
be used with Transflash or microSD memory cards.
3. Close the memory card slot cover and replace the

battery cover.
4. Your phone may prompt you to use the memory
card to store new media items, go to Music Player,
go to the Camera, go to the Media Center, or do
nothing. If you select [Do Nothing], you will return to
standby mode. Respond to the prompt now.
Removing the microSD Card
Do not remove the memory card until you select the
Remove Card option under Settings. Removing the
memory card before selecting the Remove Card option
could result in loss of data.
1. Press / > Settings > Memory Card > Note: The microSD card and its adapter can be easily
Remove Card. damaged by improper operation. Please be careful
when inserting, removing, or handling them.
2. Once the handset confirms that it is safe to remove
the microSD card, press OK (left softkey). 5. Close the memory card slot cover and replace the
3. Remove the battery cover and open the memory battery cover.
card slot cover.
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Using the microSD Adapter Tip: If your computer has an SD card slot or if you have an SD
card adapter, you can use the microSD card and adapter
The supplied microSD adapter allows microSD cards to transfer files such as audio files, pictures, and videos
to be used in SD-compatible devices such as digital directly between your computer and your microSD card.
cameras, printers, and computers. Before using, you
will need to insert the microSD card into the microSD When you insert the card into your computer, select
adapter. Open folder to view files using Windows Explorer (or a
similar option) and drag and drop files using the available
microSD Card
To insert the microSD card into the microSD adapter: folders.
䊳 With the label side of the microSD card facing up,
insert the card into the supplied microSD adapter, microSD Settings
and gently slide the card until it is fully inserted.
Viewing Memory in the microSD Card

1. With the microSD card inserted, press / >
Multimedia > Media Center > / > Memory Usage.
2. The following information will be displayed:
䡲 Used displays the amount of used memory
To remove the microSD card from the microSD adapter: space.
䊳 Hold the front edge of the microSD card, and 䡲 Free displays the amount of free memory space.
gently pull outward to remove it from the adapter. 䡲 Capacity displays the capacity of the memory
card.
䡲 Card Files displays the number of files in the card.

Setting Storage Options WARNING: The formatting procedure erases all the data on
the microSD card, after which the files CANNOT
You can set your phone to store pictures, videos, be retrieved. To prevent the loss of important data,
music, and audio recordings on an inserted microSD please check the contents before you format the
card instead of in the phone’s memory (when card.
available).
1. With the microSD card inserted, press / > microSD Folders
Settings > Memory Card > Store Media.
2. To store pictures, videos, music, and audio Displaying Your microSD Folders
recordings on the memory card, select
Prefer On Card. All the files stored in the appropriate folders on the
microSD card are accessible through the Media
Formatting the microSD Card Center.
Formatting a microSD card permanently removes all
Multimedia > Media Center.
files stored on the card.
2. Press the navigation key left or right to display a
Card folder (All, Pictures, Audio, or Video) and
Settings > Memory Card.
press r.
2. Highlight Format Card and press r. (A warning
3. To view or play a file, highlight it and press r or
will be displayed.)
the appropriate softkey.
3. If you are sure you wish to remove all the files from
Note: The Media Center only recognizes compatible files
your microSD card, press Yes (left softkey). stored in the card’s AUDIO, VIDEO, and IMAGE folders.
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Connecting Your Phone to Your follow the onscreen instructions to safely unplug
the USB cable.
Computer
Important Connection Information
Before using your phone’s mass storage capabilities,
䢇 No driver installation is required for Windows 2000/
you need to prepare your phone’s data services to
ME/XP/Vista users. If you use Windows 98/98SE, you
synchronize with your desktop or laptop computer.
have to download and install the USB Mass Storage
Once the phone is connected to the computer, you can
microSD Card
Driver from the Nextel website at www.nextel.com.
transfer your data to or from the microSD card.
䢇 To avoid loss of data, DO NOT remove the USB
1. With the microSD card inserted, press / > cable, the microSD card, or the battery while files are
Settings > Connections > USB. being accessed or transferred.
2. Highlight Memory Card Access and press r. 䢇 DO NOT use your computer to change or edit folder
Note: To allow applications to access you phone, or file names on the microSD, and do not attempt to
press / > Settings > Connections > USB > transfer large amounts of data from the computer to
Application Access. the microSD card. Doing so may cause the microSD
card to fail.
3. Connect your phone to your computer using a
compatible USB cable. (Wait for the connection to 䢇 DO NOT turn off or restart your computer, or put it
be completed. When connected, the host into standby mode, while using a mass storage
computer will automatically detect your phone.) device. Doing so will result in loss or damage of data.
䢇 If you connect a mass storage device to a peripheral
To remove the connection: device, your device may not work properly.
䊳 When you have finished transferring data, click the
USB device icon on your computer’s taskbar, and

2. Using the external display screen as a viewfinder,
aim the camera lens at your subject.
11. Camera 3. Press , (center touch media key) until the shutter
sounds.
Tip: To take a self-portrait: open the phone, use the internal
⽧ Taking Pictures (page 128) screen to aim the lens, and then press r to take the
picture.
⽧ Camera Options (page 129)
⽧ Recording Videos (page 130) 䡲 If you have taken the picture with the phone open,
⽧ Storing Pictures and Videos (page 132) you can press Send (left softkey) to send the
picture in an MMS message, Discard (right
softkey) to discard the picture and return to the
Taking Pictures camera, r to save the picture and return to
camera, or press / for the following options:
Taking pictures with your phone’s built-in camera is as ● Send Via... to send the picture via Direct Send
simple as choosing a subject, pointing the lens, and (PTT), Bluetooth, or Messaging (MMS).
pressing a button.
● Save [OK] to save the picture.
1. Press / > Multimedia > Camera and close the
● Set As Caller ID to assign the picture to a
phone.
contact. Highlight a contact and press r.
Tip: To activate the camera with the phone closed, press the ● Set As Wallpaper to use the picture as your
Smart Button (() to open the external display menu phone’s wallpaper.
and use the touch media keys to select the camera
icon. ● Media Center to save the picture to the Media
Center and open the Media Center.
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● Remove Card to enable the memory card 䢇 GPS Tag the option to turn GPS Tag on or off.
removal. 䢇 Picture Quality to select the picture quality between
● Memory Usage to see the amount of used and Normal or Fine.
available memory on your phone. 䢇 Picture Size to select the picture size.
● Memory Card to access the memory card 䢇 White Balance to select a white balance setting.
menu.
䢇 Exposure Control to adjust the exposure.
● Camera Setup to set the camera default
settings for Ask for Name, Shutter Sound, 䢇 Style to set the picture effect.
Default Size, Default Quality and GPS Tag. 䢇 Memory Usage to verify memory usage.
䢇 Memory Card to access the memory card menu.
Camera Options 䢇 Camera Setup to set the camera default settings.
With the phone is open and in camera mode, press / Setting the Self Timer
Camera
to display additional camera options: 1. From camera mode, press / > Self Timer.
䢇 Media Center to go to the Media Center to review
2. Highlight a delay length (10 Seconds, 15 Seconds or
your saved pictures. 20 Seconds) and press r.
䢇 Record Video to switch to video mode. (See
3. Press Capture (left softkey) or r when you are
“Recording Videos” on page 130 for details.)
ready to start the timer. (The lower portion of the
䢇 Zoom to zoom in on a subject. (See “Using the display screen displays the countdown time.)
Zoom” on page 130 for details.)
4. Get ready. The camera will automatically capture
䢇 Remove Card to safely remove the memory card.
the picture when the timer runs down.
䢇 Self Timer to activate the camera’s timer. (See
“Setting the Self Timer” on page 129 for details.)
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To cancel the self timer after it has started: 䡲 Default Quality: Highlight Normal or Fine and
press r.
䊳 Press Cancel (right softkey).
䡲 GPS Tag: If this option is On, pictures will be
Using the Zoom tagged with the geographic location of where they
Depending on your resolution settings, you can adjust were taken.
the zoom from 1x to 4x.
To adjust the zoom:
Recording Videos
1. While in camera mode, press / > Zoom. In addition to taking pictures, you can also record, view,
2. Select from 1X, 2X or 4X. and send videos with the phone’s video camera.
To record a video:
Camera Setup
1. Press / > Multimedia > Camcorder to activate
Set your camera’s resolution and default size in the video mode. Close the phone. (Additional video
Camera Setup menu. options are available through the video mode
1. While in camera mode, press / > Camera Setup. Options menu. See “Video Mode Options” on
page 131 for more information.)
2. Highlight an option and press r.
䡲 Ask for Name: Select On for the camera to prompt Tip: To activate the camcorder with the phone closed, press
you to enter a new file name when saving a the Smart Button (() to open the external display
menu and use the touch media keys to select the
picture.
camcorder icon.
䡲 Shutter Sound: Highlight an option and press r.
䡲 Default Size: Highlight a size and press r.

2. Using the external display screen as a viewfinder,
aim the lens at your subject.
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3. Press Record (center touch media key) to begin Video Mode Options
recording. If the phone is open, press Record (left
softkey). With the phone in video mode, press / to display
additional options:
4. Press Stop (center touch media key) to stop
recording. If the phone is open, press Stop (left 䢇 Media Center to go to the Media Center to review
softkey). your saved videos.

䡲 If the video was recorded with the phone open, 䢇 Capture Picture to switch to picture mode.
press r to save or Discard (right softkey) to 䢇 Zoom to zoom in on a subject.

delete the video and return to camcorder mode. 䢇 Remove Card to enable the memory card removal.
5. Press / for more options: 䢇 Video Size to select the video size.
䡲 Review to play back the video. 䢇 Video Length to select the video length.
䡲 Send Via... to send the video via Bluetooth or 䡲 Short (for messages) restricts the length of the
Messaging (MMS). video to a size that can be sent via messaging.
Camera
䡲 Save [OK] to save the video. 䡲 Maximum lets you take as long a video as
䡲 Media Center to go to the Media Center to review available memory space allows.
your saved videos. 䢇 Memory Usage to verify memory usage.
䡲 Remove Card to enable the memory card removal. 䢇 Memory Card to access the memory card menu.
䡲 Memory Usage to verify memory usage. 䢇 Camera Setup to set the camcorder default settings.
䡲 Camera Setup to set the camcorder default

settings.
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Selecting Video Settings Phone Folder
1. From video mode, press / > Camera Setup. Your phone’s internal storage area is called the Phone
folder. From the Phone folder, you can view all the
2. Highlight an option and press r:
pictures and videos you have stored there, send items
䡲 Ask for Name: Select On for the camcorder to (via Direct Send, Bluetooth, or messaging), delete files,
prompt you to enter a new file name when saving and access additional options.
a video file.
To review your stored pictures and videos in the phone:
䡲 Shutter Sound: Highlight an option and press r.
䡲 Default Video Size: Highlight an option and

1. Press / > Multimedia > Media Center.
press r. 2. Use the navigation keys to select Phone: All and
view saved pictures and videos.
Storing Pictures and Videos Card Folder
Your phone’s pictures, video, and audio recordings You can save pictures and videos directly to the
storage area is called the Media Center. There are two microSD card. Several pictures can be stored and
types of folders in the Media Center: Phone and Card. managed in each folder on the microSD card,
depending on its capacity.
Setting Storage Options
To review your pictures and videos on the microSD card:
1. Press / > Settings > Memory Card > Store Media.
2. Select On Phone or Prefer on Card.
2. Use the navigation keys to select Card: All and view
saved pictures and videos.
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Phone Folder and Card Folder Options 䢇 Delete All to delete all files in the folder.
䢇 Filter to select the media type to view from Phone: All,
When you are highlighting a picture or video file in the Phone: Pictures, Phone: Audio, Phone: Video, Card: All,
phone or microSD card folders, press / to display the Card: Pictures, Card: Audio, and Card: Video.
following options:
䢇 Set View to switch the display from Plain List View to
䢇 Delete to delete the selected file.
Thumbnail List View.
䢇 Lock to lock the selected file.
䢇 Memory Usage to verify memory usage.
䢇 Rename to rename the selected file.
䢇 Memory Card to go to the memory card menu.
䢇 Send Via... to send the file via Direct Send, Bluetooth,
䢇 Edit to display the following options (pictures only):
or Messaging.
䡲 Crop to crop the selected picture.
䢇 Camera to activate Camera mode.
䡲 Rotate/Flip to rotate or flip the selected picture.
䢇 Remove Card to enable the memory card removal.
䡲Color Adjustments to select a color setting for the
䢇 Set As Caller ID to display the currently highlighted
Camera
picture.
picture for incoming calls from a specific Contacts
䡲 Resize to resize the picture.
entry. Highlight an entry and press r.
䡲 Borders to add a border to the picture.
䢇 Set As Wallpaper to display the currently highlighted
picture as a wallpaper. Highlight Internal Display, 䡲 Stamps to add a stamp to the picture.
External Display, or Both and press r. 䡲 Text to add text to the picture.
䢇 Copy To Card/Phone to copy the file from the current
䡲 Text Bubble to add a text bubble to the picture.
folder to the other.
䢇 Setup to Sort files (By Time or By Name), and to turn
䢇 Move To Card/Phone to move the file from the current
Remember Filter on or off.
folder to the other.
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To turn Bluetooth on:
1. Press / >Tools > Bluetooth > Setup > Power.
12. Bluetooth
2. Highlight On and press r to enable Bluetooth.
To turn Bluetooth off:
⽧ Turning Bluetooth On and Off (page 134) 1. Press / > Tools > Bluetooth > Setup > Power.
⽧ Bluetooth Menu (page 135) 2. Highlight Off and press r to disable Bluetooth.
⽧ Connecting Bluetooth Devices (page 135) To turn discoverable mode on:
⽧ Sending Items via Bluetooth (page 137) 䊳 Press / > Tools > Bluetooth > Setup >
Find Me Duration.
Turning Bluetooth On and Off For the duration selected under Find Me Duration,
the phone will be discoverable by other devices
Bluetooth is a short-range communications technology that are within range.
that allows you to connect wirelessly to a number of
Bluetooth devices, such as headsets and hands-free Bluetooth Status Indicators
car kits, and Bluetooth-enabled handhelds, computers, The Bluetooth status indicators on your phone’s display
printers, and wireless phones. The Bluetooth screen shows your Bluetooth connection status at a
communication range is usually up to approximately glance:
30 feet. By default, your device’s Bluetooth feature is
turned off. Turning Bluetooth on makes your phone No Status Indicator – Bluetooth is disabled (default
“discoverable” by other in-range Bluetooth devices. status)
B – Status indicator will blink when the phone is in
discovery mode.
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B – Status indicator will be solid when connected to a 䡲 File Transfer Help opens a help file about
Bluetooth device. transferring files via Bluetooth from your
computer.
Bluetooth Menu
Connecting Bluetooth Devices
The Bluetooth menu allows you to set up many of the
characteristics of your phone’s Bluetooth service.
Pairing and Connecting
1. Press / > Tools > Bluetooth.
1. Press / > Tools > Bluetooth > Audio Devices >
2. Set your Bluetooth options. [Look for Devices] to connect to a hands-free
䡲 Select Audio Devices to discover and connect to device.
hands-free devices. – or –
䡲 Select Pair to Devices to scan for and pair your
Press / > Tools > Bluetooth > Pair to Devices to
phone to an available Bluetooth device. pair with a device. (Your phone will display a list of
䡲 Select Device History to link to devices that have discovered in-range Bluetooth devices.)
been connected to your phone.
2. Highlight a device and press r.
䡲 Select Setup to turn Bluetooth on and off, rename
your phone for Bluetooth, and set the time for the 3. Follow the prompts, including entering a PIN if
requested, and press r to complete the
Bluetooth
Find Me command listed below.
connection.
䡲 Select Find Me to make your phone discoverable
to Bluetooth devices for a period of time. Pairing uses a PIN to establish a trusted connection
between your phone and another Bluetooth device.
This PIN is stored for future connections.
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To use Bluetooth during a call:
Note: Due to different specifications and features of other
Bluetooth-compatible devices, display and operations 1. While in a call, press / > Use Bluetooth.
may be different, and functions such as transfer or
exchange may not be possible with all Bluetooth- 2. Select a device.
compatible devices.
Disconnecting From a Device
Connecting to a Stored Device 1. Press / > Tools > Bluetooth > Audio Devices.
If you have previously connected to a device, the 2. Press Drop (left softkey) and then press Yes (left
device will be stored on your phone so you can softkey).
connect with it easily.
Note: Pressing No (right softkey) when prompted exits the
1. Press / > Tools > Bluetooth > Audio Devices and menu without disconnecting the device.
then select a device.
2. If prompted to bond with the device, press Yes (left Understanding Bluetooth Access Settings
softkey).
A Bluetooth device can have either Automatic or Ask
3. If prompted, enter the Bluetooth PIN and press Ok security access. The first time a Bluetooth device
(left softkey). Your phone will connect to the device. connects to your i890 phone, you must grant the
device permission to connect. You can then change
Using Bluetooth During a Call the access setting of the device to either Automatic or
During a call, you can connect with available Bluetooth Ask.
devices. If you set a device to Automatic, that device can
Note: If the Hands Free menu contains only one device, then connect automatically to your phone when it is in
your phone will automatically try to connect to that range. If you set a device to Ask, that device must
device.
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request permission before it can connect to your
phone.
Sending Items via Bluetooth
Devices are automatically granted permission during
the ten seconds after connecting. Sending Contacts, Datebook Events and
The default for hands-free devices, such as Bluetooth Media Center Items
headsets, is Automatic. Bluetooth lets you send Contacts entries, Datebook
events, and compatible Media Center items to
Setting Device Details connected devices.
The device history stores a list of up to 20 devices that Files sent or received may be up to10 MB.
have connected with your phone.
You can only connect your phone to one device at a
䊳 Press / > Tools > Bluetooth > Device History. time.
From the device history, highlight a device and press Note: Go to www.nextel.com and click on Accessories for a
Edit (left softkey) to edit the device name and change list of i890 phone Bluetooth-compatible devices.
the access settings. To delete a device, highlight it,
press / > Delete, and then press Yes (left softkey). Sending Contacts
Note: If you delete a device from device history, you will have 1. Press / > Contacts.
to find the device to connect with it. (See “Pairing and
2. Highlight a contact and press / > Send Via... >
Bluetooth
Connecting” on page 135.)
Bluetooth.
3. Select a device or search for a device by selecting
[Look for Devices].
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4. If prompted, bond with the device. Your phone 3. Select a device or search for a device by selecting
connects to the device and transfers the contact. [Look for Devices].
Sending Datebook Events 4. If prompted, bond with the device. Your phone
connects to the device and transfers the file.
1. Press / > Tools > Datebook.
2. Highlight an event and press / > Send Via.... Receiving Items
䡲 For a repeating event, select This Event Only to You receive a prompt when your phone has an
send only this occurrence or Repeat Events to incoming transfer.
send all instances.
䊳 Press Accept (left softkey) to accept the transfer or
3. Select Bluetooth. press Reject (right softkey) to reject the transfer.
4. Select a device or search for a device by selecting Note: Media files transferred from a PC may be copied to
[Look for Devices]. your microSD card’s root directory and may not be
accessible by your phone. To check the location,
5. If prompted, bond with the device. Your phone connect your phone to your computer as a USB mass
connects to the device and transfers the event. storage device and move the files to the appropriate
folders.
Sending Media Center Items
You can only send audio files and pictures if they are Canceling Transfers
not forward locked and if their DRM settings do not
prevent you from sending them. You can cancel a transfer while in progress.
1. Press / > Multimedia > Media Center. 1. Press Cancel (right softkey).
2. Highlight a file and press / > Send Via... > 2. Press Yes (left softkey) to cancel, or press No (right
Bluetooth. softkey) to continue with the transfer.
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Viewing and Storing Received Items
After an incoming transfer is complete, your phone
translates the item and it appears on the display.
You can choose to either store or discard the item.
Items are stored as follows:
䢇 Contact entries are stored to Contacts.
䢇 Pictures and audio files are stored to their folders and

are accessible through the Media Center.
䢇 Datebook events are stored to Datebook.
䊳 To store an item, press Store (left softkey).

䊳 To discard an item without saving it, press
Discard (right softkey).
Bluetooth
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䢇 Voice records created when your phone was not in
a call.
13. Multimedia 䢇 Musical ringtones in the list of ringtones.
䢇 Audio files saved from MMS messages.
䢇 Audio files (songs, recordings, podcasts) you
⽧ Media Center (page 140) downloaded to your phone.
⽧ My Music (page 144) Pictures and audio files accessible through the Media
⽧ My Images (page 152) Center can be sent in MMS messages, subject to
message size limitations. See “Creating and Sending
⽧ My Videos (page 153)
Messages” on page 51 for information on MMS.
Media Center Viewing the Media Center

The Media Center provides convenient access to all
supported multimedia files on your device or your 2. Scroll to view the items in the Media Center.
memory card.
Choosing Thumbnail View or List View
Note: The Media Center cannot read the Music and Podcast
folder from the microSD card. 1. Press / > Multimedia > Media Center > / >
Set View.
All pictures stored in your phone’s memory can be
accessed through the Media Center. 2. Select Thumbnail List View or Plain List View.
The following audio recordings can be accessed
through the Media Center:
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Filtering by Media Type Sorting by Time or Name
䊳 Press / > Multimedia > Media Center > / > Filter 1. Press / > Multimedia > Media Center > / >
Multimedia
and select a filtering option: Phone: All, Phone: Setup > Sort.
Pictures, Phone: Audio, Phone: Video, Card: All, Card:
2. Select By Time to sort by the time items were
Pictures, Card: Audio, or Card: Video
created or By Name to sort alphabetically.
Keeping the Last Filter Setting When you receive your phone, the Media Center is set
You can set the Media Center to show all items every to sort items by time.
time you access it or to keep the filtering setting you
had when you last viewed it. Forward Locked Items
䊳 Press / > Multimedia > Media Center > / > Some items saved to the Media Center may be forward
Setup > Remember Filter > On. locked. Forward locked items are usually copyright
protected, and they cannot be sent or shared.
When you receive your phone, the Media Center is set
to show all items every time you access it. You cannot remove forward locking from an item.
When you view items in the Media Center, one of these
Accessing Items icons appears next to each forward locked item:
2. Highlight an item and press r to select it. u Forward locked.
3. Scroll right or left to access additional items. v Forward lock and locked.
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When an item is locked, it cannot be deleted from the 3. Delete the current name, enter a new name, and
Media Center. See “Locking Items” on page 142. press r.
Locking an item has no effect on its forward locking.
Locking Items
DRM Items
When you lock an item in the Media Center, it cannot
Except for Java applications, which download to Java be deleted until you unlock it.
Apps, the default location for any DRM items that you 1. Press / > Multimedia > Media Center.
download is the Media Center.
2. Highlight or select an item and then press / >
Depending on how a vendor has set rights for an item, Lock or Unlock to lock or unlock the item.
the item may include the following status icons.
Deleting Items
k The item is a DRM item.
Deleting items from the Media Center means they can
l The DRM item has expired.
no longer be accessed anywhere in your phone,
including the list of ringtones, the list of voice records,
All DRM items are forward locked. As with other items and Contacts.
in the Media Center, you can lock DRM items. See
“Locking Items” on page 142. Deleting an Item
Renaming Items
2. Highlight or select an item and then press / >
1. Press / > Multimedia > Media Center. Delete.
2. Highlight or select an item and then press / > 3. Press Yes (left softkey) to confirm.
Rename.
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Deleting All Items Pictures
You can delete all unlocked items currently in view, The Media Center lets you view pictures and send
Multimedia
depending on how Media Center filtering is set. See them in MMS messages, with Nextel Direct Send, or
“Filtering by Media Type” on page 141. If filtering is set with Bluetooth. You can also assign them to Contacts
to show all types of Media Center items, all unlocked entries or set them as your phone’s wallpaper.
items are deleted.
Viewing Pictures
䊳 To view a picture, highlight it from the list of items
2. Press / and then select Delete All.
in the Media Center and press r.
3. Press Yes (left softkey) to confirm.
If your phone is set to show thumbnails, a thumbnail of
Tip: If you delete items you have purchased and downloaded, each picture appears next to the picture in the list of
including DRM items, you will usually have to repurchase items. If your phone is not set to show thumbnails, this
the item if you decide you want it back. Certain DRM icon a appears next to the picture.
vendors may not charge you to download an item
multiple times within a given time frame. Please contact To see a larger or smaller view of the picture you are
the vendor for details. viewing:
䊳 Press / > Zoom and select a setting.
Viewing Memory Usage
If the picture does not fit in the display, use the
1. Press / > Multimedia > Media Center. navigation key to view different parts of the picture.
2. Highlight or select any item in the Media Center. Sending Pictures in a Message
3. Press / > Memory Usage. 1. Highlight or select a picture and then press Send
To free memory, delete items. (left softkey) or press / > Send Via... > Messaging.
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2. Create and send the message. (See “Creating and Setting Pictures as Wallpaper
Sending Messages” on page 51.) The picture you
selected is automatically attached. 䊳 Highlight or select a picture and press / >
Set As Wallpaper.
Sending Pictures With Direct Send
1. Highlight or select a picture and press / > My Music
Send Via... > Direct Send.
My Music groups your audio files into folders and lists.
2. Select A Contact or A Recent Call and select an
When you select an audio file to play, My Music plays
available recipient.
the file and then plays the other audio files grouped
3. Press the DC button to send the picture. with it.
Sending Pictures With Bluetooth In addition to music, My Music plays podcasts that you
have downloaded to your computer and then saved on
You must set up your phone to send items your memory card.
using Bluetooth before you can send a picture.
See “12. Bluetooth” on page 134. If you receive calls or notifications while playing an
audio file with My Music, the audio file pauses and a
1. Highlight or select a picture and press / > prompt asks you to accept or ignore the incoming call
Send Via... > Bluetooth. or alert.
2. Select a device or search for a device by selecting
[Look for Devices]. Accessing My Music
3. If prompted, bond with the device. Your phone 1. Press / > Multimedia > My Music or press / >
connects to the device and transfers the picture. Games and Apps > Music Player to launch the My
Music player.
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2. Press the navigation key up or down to select your 䢇 Songs — All audio files on the memory card (except
music. podcasts), listed alphabetically by title.
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3. Press r to play music. 䢇 Playlists — Folders and lists you have created. The
default playlist is Favorites.
Exiting My Music
䢇 Albums — Songs grouped by album title.
䊳 To exit My Music, press Exit (right softkey). (If Exit is
䢇 Artists — Songs grouped by alphabetically by artist
not an option, press Back [right softkey] until it is.)
and title.
My Music on the External Display 䢇 Genres — Songs grouped by genre.
䢇 Podcasts — Podcast episodes grouped alphabetically
You can launch My Music from the external display by by program. Episodes are sorted by date.
pressing the Smart Button (() and selecting the My
Music application from the menu. 䢇 Other — Other songs group alphabetically.
Use the touch media keys (Play/Pause [ X ] , Next/Fast If there is not enough album, artist, or genre data
Forward [ Y] , Previous/Rewind [ W] ) to control My associated with a file, it is grouped as “Unknown”.
Music from the external display. Naming Audio Files
How Audio Files Are Organized File names can include up to 255 characters, including
the file format extension (for example, mp3). Only the
My Music groups audio files on the memory card into first 32 characters will be displayed. If a file name is
folders and lists. Unless the phone determines a file is longer than 255 characters, it will not be visible on the
a podcast, it treats all audio files as songs. player and cannot be played. In this case, you will need
When you access My Music, you see that the audio to rename the file and resave it to the memory card.
files are grouped into these folders:
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Playing Audio Files Any time you are viewing a list of folders with My Music,
you can highlight a folder and press Play (left softkey)
Note: Audio File Formats: My Music does not support all to start playing the contents of that folder or press r to
audio file formats or bit rates/sampling rates. Supported view the contents of the folder.
extensions include .3ga, .3gp, .aac, .amr, .au, .awb, .imy,
.m4a, .mid, .midi, .mmf, .mp3, .mp4, .mpga, .mxmf, .ra, Any time you are viewing a list of audio files, you can
.ram, .rm, .smf, .wav, .wma, .xmf, .xmf0, and .xmf1. highlight a file and press Play (left softkey) to play it.
1. Press / > Multimedia > My Music. Press Back (right softkey) to return to the previous view.
2. Highlight a folder. Pause and Resume
Tip: The Songs folder contains all the audio files, except 䊳 To pause a playing audio file, press Pause (left
podcasts, on the memory card in a single list. softkey).
To quickly navigate through lists, enter the first letter of a 䊳 To resume playing a paused audio file, press Play
file or folder to skip to the entries beginning with that letter. (left softkey).
3. To play the first audio file in the folder, press Play Skip to Next and Skip to Previous
(left softkey). (If the folder you scrolled to contains
subfolders, this plays the first audio file in the first of 䊳 To skip to the next audio file, press the navigation
these subfolders.) key to the right.
– or – 䊳 To skip to the previous audio file, press the
navigation key to the left.
Press r to view the contents of the folder. Then
highlight a file and press Play (left softkey) or press Fast-Forward and Rewind
r to play it.
䊳 To fast-forward a playing audio file, press and hold
the navigation key to the right.
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䊳 To rewind a playing audio file, press and hold the To set repeat:
navigation key to the left.
1. While viewing a list, viewing audio file details, or
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Adjusting the Volume viewing visuals, press / > Setup.
䊳 To adjust the volume, use the volume button. 2. Highlight Repeat and then press the navigation key
right or left to select an option:
Playing Music in the Background 䡲 All to repeat the list from the beginning.
Your phone can continue to play music in the 䡲 One to repeat the current song.
background while you are accessing other features. 䡲 Off to turn repeat off.
To play music in the background: 3. Press Back (right softkey) to return to the previous
䊳 With music playing, press / > Hide Player. screen.
The music player continues playing and the display To set shuffle:
returns to standby mode. To return to the music player, 1. While viewing a list, viewing audio file details, or
press Music (right softkey). viewing visuals, press / > Setup.
Playing a List and Using Repeat and Shuffle 2. Highlight Shuffle and then press the navigation key
You can play audio files in a selected list in order right or left to select On or Off.
(default), you can select the Repeat option to have a list 3. Press Back (right softkey) to return to the previous
or song repeat automatically, or you can select the screen.
Shuffle option to have the files play continuously in
random order.
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DRM Items Note: If you do not assign a name, the playlist is named
Some of the audio files on the memory card may be “Playlist” followed by the number of unnamed playlists
you have. For example, the first unnamed playlist you
DRM (digital rights management) items. When a DRM
create will be named “Playlist-1”.
items has expired, you can no longer play it.
If you highlight an audio file that is expired and try to 3. Select [Add Songs]. (You will see a list of available
play it, a message saying you cannot play it appears. If audio files.)
you play a list containing an expired audio file, My 4. Select each audio file for the playlist. A checkmark
Music skips over the expired item and no message is appears next to each selected file.
displayed.
5. When you are finished selecting files, press Done
Working With Playlists (left softkey).
Playlists let you group audio files that you’d like to hear
together. Adding or removing songs from playlists, or Editing a Playlist
deleting entire playlists, does not copy, move, or delete
After you have created a playlist, you can change its
files from your memory card.
name, add audio files, remove audio files, and change
Creating a Playlist the order of the audio files.
1. Press / > Multimedia > My Music > Playlists > 1. Press / > Multimedia > My Music > Playlists.
[Create New] > Name. 2. Highlight a playlist and press / > Edit Playlist.
2. Enter a name and press r. 3. Make your changes and press Save (left softkey).
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Reordering a Playlist 3. Press Save (left softkey).
You can change the order of the audio files on a To remove all files from a playlist:
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playlist. 1. Before you have saved a new playlist or while
1. Before you have saved a new playlist or while editing a playlist, press / > Remove All Songs.
editing a playlist, press / > Reorder Songs. 2. Press r or Yes (left softkey) to confirm.
2. Highlight a title and press Grab (left softkey). 3. Add new songs to the playlist and then press Save
3. Highlight a new location and press Insert (left (left softkey).
softkey). Note: Empty playlists cannot be saved.
4. Repeat steps 2 and 3 for all the items you are
moving. Deleting Playlists
5. Press Done (right softkey) and then press Save (left To delete a playlist:
softkey). 1. Press / > Multimedia > My Music > Playlists.
Removing Files From Playlists 2. Highlight a playlist and press / > Delete Playlist.
You can remove some or all audio files from a playlist. 3. Press Yes (left softkey) to confirm.
To remove a file from a playlist: To delete all playlists:
1. Before you have saved a new playlist or while 1. Press / > Multimedia > My Music > Playlists.
editing a playlist, press /. 2. Press / > Delete All Playlists.
2. Highlight an audio file and press / > 3. Press Yes (left softkey) to confirm.
Remove Song.
This deletes all playlists except Favorites.
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Using the Favorites Playlist 2. Scroll to view individual podcast episodes or
folders containing multiple episodes of the same
The Favorites playlist is a permanent playlist. You can program.
add, remove, and change the order of the files, but you
cannot rename it or delete it. 3. Press r to view the podcast episodes within a
folder or the details screen of an individual
You can add audio files to the Favorites playlist as you podcast episode.
would any other playlist.
4. To play a selected podcast, press Play (left softkey).
You can also add audio files to the Favorites playlist
using the Add to Favorites shortcut. Deleting Audio Files
To add the current audio file to Favorites:
You can delete audio files from the memory card one
䊳 While viewing a list, viewing the details of the audio at a time, by album, by artist, or by genre, or by deleting
file currently playing, or viewing visuals, press / > everything in the Songs, Albums, Artists, or Genres
Add to Favorites. folders.
To add any audio file to Favorites: Deleting an Audio File
1. Press / > Multimedia > My Music > Songs. 1. Press / > Multimedia > My Music.
2. Highlight a file and press / > Add to Favorites. 2. Select the folder containing the audio file.
Podcasts 3. Highlight the audio file and press / > Delete Song
or Delete Podcast.
To access and play podcasts:
4. Press Yes (left softkey) to confirm.
1. Press / > Multimedia > My Music > Podcasts.
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Deleting an Album, Artist, or Genre Setting Audio and Visual Options
1. Press / > Multimedia > My Music. You can customize the sound of My Music by setting
Multimedia
2. Select the folder containing the audio files: Albums, the equalizer. You can customize the look of My Music
Artists, or Genres. screen by choosing a theme or by viewing visuals
while listening to an audio file.
3. Highlight an album, artist, or genre, and press / >
Delete Album, Delete Artist, or Delete Genre. Setting the Equalizer
4. Press Yes (left softkey) to confirm. 1. From anywhere in My Music, press / > Setup >
Equalizer.
Deleting All Audio Files
2. Select a mode and press Back (right softkey).
Deleting everything in the Songs, Albums, Artists, or
Genres folder deletes all audio files from the memory Viewing Visuals
card.
To view visuals instead of song details:
1. Press / > Multimedia > My Music > Songs,
Albums, Artists, or Genres. 1. While viewing the details of the audio file currently
playing, press / > Setup > Visuals, and use the
2. Press / > Delete Songs > / > All. navigation key to select an option.
3. Press r or Yes (left softkey) to confirm. 2. Press Back (right softkey).
Deleting All Podcasts To view song details instead of visuals:
1. Press / > Multimedia > My Music > Podcasts > 1. While viewing visuals press / > Setup >
/ > Delete Podcasts. Visuals > Off.
2. Press r or Yes (left softkey) to confirm. 2. Press Back (right softkey).
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My Images 䢇 Delete Multiple lets you choose multiple images to
delete at one time.
The My Images application lets you easily browse, edit 䢇 Switch to Phone/Card toggles between images stored
and view a slideshow of images on your phone or on the phone or memory card.
memory card on your internal display, or browse, view 䢇 Set as internal/external wallpaper sets the highlighted
a slideshow on the external display. image as the phone’s internal or external wallpaper.
䢇 Set As Caller ID sets the highlighted image as the
My Images Menu caller ID for a contact.
The My Images menu has many image management 䢇 Send Via Bluetooth lets you send image via Bluetooth.
features. The following options are available for existing
images by pressing / > Multimedia > My Images > /. Viewing Images
䢇 Edit displays several options for editing your photos
1. Press / > Multimedia > My Images or press / >
including: Crop, Rotate/Flip, Color Adjustment, Games and Apps > My Images.
Resize, Borders, Stamps, Text, and Text Bubble.
䢇 SlideShow starts a slideshow containing images from
2. Press / > SlideShow to view a show of all images
in the current folder.
the currently highlighted image.
䢇 Save as New lets you save an image with a new
3. Press the navigation key left or right to scroll
name. through the images.
䢇 Preview displays the highlighted image.
䢇 Rename lets you rename the image.
䢇 Delete Current deletes the highlighted image.
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Editing Images 䢇 When viewing a slideshow on the external display,
use the Pause/Play button (X) to control the show.
My Images has several options for editing your photos
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䢇 Press ( to suspend the My Images application and
including: Crop, Rotate/Flip, Color Adjustments, Resize, go to the external display menu.
Borders, Stamps, Text, and Text Bubble.
䊳 Press / > Multimedia > My Images > / > Edit My Videos
and follow the prompts to edit the picture.
The My Videos application lets you easily browse and
My Images on the External Display view video files on your phone or memory card.
You can launch My Images on the external display by 䊳 Press / > Multimedia > My Videos or press / >
closing the flip while in the My Images application, by Games and Apps > My Videos.
pressing the Camera Viewfinder toggle key while in
Camera mode, or by pressing the Smart Button (() Note: Video File Formats: My Videos does not support all
video file formats or resolutions and bit/frame rates.
and selecting My Images from the menu.
Supported extensions include .3gp, .asf, .mp4, .rm,
The available images are shown using thumbnails at .rmvb, .mpg, and .wmv.
the bottom of the display. The thumbnails scroll as you
move through the images. Viewing Videos
Use the lighted touch controls to control My Images 䊳 From the My Videos display, highlight a video and
from the external display: press r to begin playback.
䢇 When viewing single images on the external display
䡲 My Videos will display the video in portrait mode
use the Previous/Rewind (J) and Next/Fast Forward by default.
(K) buttons to scroll through the images.
䡲 To change the default to landscape mode
press / > Full Screen.
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䡲 When viewing a video, use the r button to Use the lighted touch controls to control My Videos
pause or play the video playback. from the external display:
䡲 Press and hold the navigation key to the right to 䢇 When viewing a video on the external display, use
fast forward the video. the Pause/Play (X) button to control the video
䡲 Press and hold the navigation key to the left to
playback. Press and hold the Next/Fast Forward (K)
rewind the video. button to fast forward the video. Press and hold the
Previous/Rewind (J) button to rewind the video.
My Videos Setup Menu 䢇 When viewing videos on the external display press
the Previous/Rewind (J) and Next/Fast Forward (K)
䊳 Press / > Multimedia > My Videos > / > Setup. buttons to scroll through available videos.
The My Videos Setup Menu allows you to change 䢇 Press the Smart Button (() to suspend My Videos
settings for View, 3D Audio and Reverbs. and go to the external display menu.
My Videos on the External Display

You can launch My Videos on the external display by
closing the flip while in the My Videos application, by
pressing the Camcorder Viewfinder toggle key while in
Camera mode, or by pressing the Smart Button (()
and selecting My Videos from the menu.
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Safety and Warranty
Information
Failure to read and follow the information provided in this
phone guide may result in serious bodily injury, death, or
S1. Important Safety property damage.
Information General Precautions
⽧ General Precautions (page 156) There are several simple guidelines to operating your phone
properly and maintaining safe, satisfactory service.
⽧ Maintaining Safe Use of and Access to Your Phone
䢇 To maximize performance, do not touch the bottom portion
(page 157)
of your phone where the internal antenna is located while
⽧ Battery Use and Safety (page 160) using the phone.
⽧ Using Your Phone With a Hearing Aid Device (page 163) 䢇 Speak directly into the mouthpiece.
⽧ Caring for the Environment by Recycling (page 165) 䢇 Avoid exposing your phone and accessories to rain or liquid
spills. If your phone does get wet, immediately turn the
⽧ Export Law Assurances (page 166) power off and remove the battery.
⽧ California Perchlorate Label (page 166) 䢇 Do not expose your phone to direct sunlight for extended
⽧ Radio Frequency (RF) Energy (page 166) periods of time (such as on the dashboard of a car).
䢇 Although your phone is quite sturdy, it is a complex piece of
⽧ Owner’s Record (page 170)
equipment and can be broken. Avoid dropping, hitting,
⽧ Patent and Trademark Information (page 171) bending, or sitting on it.
⽧ Software Copyright Notice (page 171) 䢇 Any changes or modifications to your phone not expressly
approved in this document could void your warranty for this
⽧ Privacy and Data Security (page 172) equipment and void your authority to operate this
⽧ Smart Practices While Driving (page 173) equipment.
156 S1. Important Safety Information

Note: For the best care of your phone, only authorized personnel Tip: Purchase an optional hands-free accessory at your local
should service your phone and accessories. Failure to do Sprint Store, or call Nextel at 1-866-866-7509.
so may be dangerous and void your warranty.
Following Safety Guidelines
Maintaining Safe Use of and Access To operate your phone safely and efficiently, always follow any
special regulations in a given area. Turn your phone off in areas
to Your Phone
Important Safety Information

where use is forbidden or when it may cause interference or
danger.
Do Not Rely on Your Phone for Emergency Calls Using Your Phone Near Other Electronic Devices
Mobile phones operate using radio signals, which cannot
Most modern electronic equipment is shielded from radio
guarantee connection in all conditions. Therefore you should
frequency (RF) signals. However, RF signals from wireless
never rely solely upon any mobile phone for essential phones may affect inadequately shielded electronic
communication (e.g., medical emergencies). Emergency calls
equipment.
may not be possible on all cellular networks or when certain
network services or mobile phone features are in use. Check RF signals may affect improperly installed or inadequately
with your local service provider for details. shielded electronic operating systems or entertainment
systems in motor vehicles. Check with the manufacturer or their
Using Your Phone While Driving representative to determine if these systems are adequately
shielded from external RF signals. Also check with the
Talking on your phone while driving (or operating the phone manufacturer regarding any equipment that has been added to
without a hands-free device) is prohibited in some jurisdictions. your vehicle.
Laws vary as to specific restrictions. Remember that safety
always comes first. Consult the manufacturer of any personal medical devices,
such as pacemakers and hearing aids, to determine if they are
Responsible driving practices can be found in “Smart Practices adequately shielded from external RF signals.
While Driving” on page 173 and/or at the Motorola website:
www.motorola.com/callsmart.
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Operational Precautions When using your radio product as a traditional
two-way radio, hold the radio product in a
Note: Always turn off the phone in healthcare facilities, and vertical position with the microphone one to
request permission before using the phone near medical two inches (2.5 to 5 cm) away from the lips.
equipment.
If you wear a radio product on your body when
To assure optimal radio product performance and to be sure transmitting, always place the radio product in
that human exposure to RF does not exceed the guidelines set a Motorola approved clip, holder, holster, case or body harness.
forth in the relevant standards, always follow these instructions If you do not use a body-worn accessory supplied or approved
and precautions: by Motorola and are not using the radio product in the intended
use positions along side the head in the phone mode or in
Phone Operation front of the face in the two-way radio mode, or if you hang your
When placing or receiving a phone call, hold your radio device from a lanyard around your neck, keep the device at
product as you would a wireline telephone. Speak directly into least 2.5 centimeters (1 inch) from your body when transmitting.
the microphone. Approved Accessories
Two-way Radio Operation For a list of approved Motorola accessories call 1-800-453-0920,
Your radio product has been designed and tested to comply or visit our website at www.motorola.com/phoneaccessories.
with national and international standards and guidelines Turning Off Your Phone Before Flying
regarding human exposure to RF electromagnetic energy,
when operated in the two-way mode (at the face, or at the Turn off your phone before boarding any aircraft. To prevent
abdomen when using an audio accessory) at usage factors of possible interference with aircraft systems, the U.S. Federal
up to 50% talk/50% listen. Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations require you to have
permission from a crew member to use your phone while
Transmit no more than the rated duty factor of 50% of the time. the plane is on the ground. To prevent any risk of interference,
To transmit (talk), push the PTT button. To receive calls, release FCC regulations prohibit using your phone while the plane is in
the PTT button. Transmitting 50% of the time or less, is the air.
important because this radio generates measurable RF energy
only when transmitting (in terms of measuring for standards
compliance).

Turning Off Your Phone in Dangerous Areas 䢇 A choking hazard may exist for small, detachable parts.
To avoid interfering with blasting operations, turn your phone 䢇 Improper use could result in loud sounds, possibly causing
off when in a blasting area or in other areas with signs hearing injury.
indicating two-way radios should be turned off. Construction 䢇 Improperly handled batteries could overheat and cause a
crews often use remote-control RF devices to set off explosives. burn.
Turn your phone off when you’re in any area that has a Do not allow children to play with your phone as they could
hurt themselves and others, damage the phone or make calls

potentially explosive atmosphere. Although it’s rare, your phone
and accessories could generate sparks. Sparks can cause an that increase your invoice.
explosion or fire, resulting in bodily injury or even death. These
areas are often, but not always, clearly marked. They include:
Glass Parts
䡲 Fueling areas such as gas stations. Some parts of your phone may be made of glass. This glass
could break if the product is dropped on a hard surface or
䡲 Below deck on boats.
receives a substantial impact. If glass breaks, do not touch or
䡲 Fuel or chemical transfer or storage facilities. attempt to remove. Stop using your phone until the glass is
䡲 Areas where the air contains chemicals or particles such replaced by a qualified service center.
as grain, dust, or metal powders.
Seizures/Blackouts
䡲 Any other area where you would normally be advised to
turn off your vehicle’s engine. Some people may be susceptible to epileptic seizures or
blackouts when exposed to flashing lights, such as when
Note: Never transport or store flammable gas, flammable liquids, playing video games. These may occur even if a person has
or explosives in the compartment of your vehicle that never had a previous seizure or blackout.
contains your phone or accessories.
If you have experienced seizures or blackouts, or if you have a
Keep Your Mobile Device and Its Accessories Away family history of such occurrences, please consult with your
From Small Children physician before playing video games or enabling a flashing-
lights feature (if available) on your phone.
These products are not toys and may be hazardous to children.
For example: Discontinue use and consult a physician if any of the following
symptoms occur: convulsion, eye or muscle twitching, loss of

awareness, involuntary movements, or disorientation. It is Repetitive Motion
always a good idea to hold the screen away from your eyes,
leave the lights on in the room, take a 15-minute break every When you repetitively perform actions such as pressing keys or
hour, and stop use if you are very tired. entering finger-written characters, you may experience
occasional discomfort in your hands, arms, shoulders, neck, or
other parts of your body. If you continue to have discomfort
Caution About High Volume Usage during or after such use, stop use and see a physician.
Battery Use and Safety

WARNING: Exposure to loud noise from any source for extended
periods of time may affect your hearing. The louder
the volume sound level, the less time is required
Important: HANDLE AND STORE BATTERIES PROPERLY TO
before your hearing could be affected.
AVOID INJURY OR DAMAGE. Most battery issues
To protect your hearing: arise from improper handling of batteries, and
particularly from the continued use of damaged
䢇 Limit the amount of time you use headsets or headphones at batteries.
high volume.
䢇 Avoid turning up the volume to block out noisy surroundings. DON’Ts
䢇 Turn the volume down if you can’t hear people speaking
䢇 Don’t disassemble, crush, puncture, shred, or otherwise
near you. attempt to change the form of your battery.
If you experience hearing discomfort, including the sensation of 䢇 Don’t let the phone or battery come in contact with water.
pressure or fullness in your ears, ringing in your ears, or Water can get into the phone’s circuits, leading to corrosion.
muffled speech, you should stop listening to the device through If the phone and/or battery get wet, have them checked by
your headset or headphones and have your hearing checked. your carrier or contact Motorola, even if they appear to be
For more information about hearing, see our website at working properly.
direct.motorola.com/hellomoto/nss/AcousticSafety.asp (in English 䢇 Don’t allow the battery to touch metal objects. If metal
only). objects, such as jewelry, stay in prolonged contact with the
battery contact points, the battery could become very hot.

䢇 Don’t place your battery near a heat source. Excessive heat display such as Invalid Battery or Unable to Charge, take the
can damage the phone or the battery. High temperatures following steps:
can cause the battery to swell, leak, or malfunction. 䢇 Remove the battery and inspect it to confirm that it has a
Therefore: “Motorola Original” hologram;
䡲 Do not dry a wet or damp battery with an appliance or 䢇 If there is no hologram, the battery is not a Motorola battery;
heat source, such as a hair dryer or microwave oven.
䢇 If there is a hologram, replace the battery and retry charging
䡲 Avoid leaving your phone in your car in high it;

temperatures.
䢇 If the message remains, contact a Motorola Authorized
Service Center.
DOs
䢇 Do avoid dropping the battery or phone. Dropping these Important: Motorola’s warranty does not cover damage to the
phone caused by non-Motorola batteries and/or
items, especially on a hard surface, can potentially cause
chargers.
damage.
䢇 Do contact your service provider or Motorola if your phone
WARNING: Use of a non-Motorola battery or charger may
or battery has been damaged from dropping or high
present a risk of fire, explosion, leakage, or other
temperatures. hazard.
Important: USE MOTOROLA ORIGINAL PRODUCTS FOR
QUALITY ASSURANCE AND SAFEGUARDS. To aid Proper and Safe Battery Disposal and Recycling
consumers in identifying authentic Motorola batteries
from non-original or counterfeit batteries (that may not Proper battery disposal is not only important for safety, it
have adequate safety protection), Motorola provides benefits the environment. Consumers may recycle their used
holograms on its batteries. Consumers should batteries in many retail or service provider locations. Additional
confirm that any battery they purchase has a information on proper disposal and recycling may be found on
“Motorola Original” hologram. the Web:
䢇 www.motorola.com/recycling
Motorola recommends you always use Motorola-branded
batteries and chargers. Motorola mobile devices are designed 䢇 www.rbrc.org/call2recycle/ (in English only)
to work with Motorola batteries. If you see a message on your

Disposal of Lithium Ion (LiIon) Batteries: Promptly counterfeit or inexpensive, aftermarket-brand batteries with
dispose of used batteries in accordance with local unknown or questionable manufacturing standards. Nextel is
regulations. Contact your local recycling center or not aware of similar problems with Nextel phones resulting
national recycling organizations for more information from the proper use of batteries and accessories approved
on how to dispose of batteries. by Nextel or the manufacturer of your phone. Use only
Do not handle a damaged or leaking Li-Ion battery as you can Nextel-approved or manufacturer-approved batteries and
be burned. accessories found at Sprint Stores or through your phone’s
manufacturer, or call 1-866-866-7509 to order. They’re also
WARNING: Never dispose of batteries in a fire because they may available at www.nextel.com — click Accessories. Buying the
explode. right batteries and accessories is the best way to ensure
they’re genuine and safe.
Special Note: Be sure to dispose of your battery properly. In
some areas, the disposal of batteries in household or business 䢇 In order to avoid damage, charge the battery only in
trash may be prohibited. temperatures that range from 32° F to 113° F (0° C to 45° C).
䢇 Don’t use the battery charger in direct sunlight or in high
Protecting Your Battery humidity areas, such as the bathroom.
䢇 Never dispose of the battery by incineration.
The guidelines listed below help you get the most out of your
battery’s performance. 䢇 Keep the metal contacts on top of the battery clean.
䢇 In very limited circumstances, such as where your phone 䢇 Don’t attempt to disassemble or short-circuit the battery.
has been exposed to extreme heat Cool Down message 䢇 The battery may need recharging if it has not been used for
screens will appear. To avoid possible damage to your a long period of time.
battery and phone, you should follow these instructions until 䢇 It’s best to replace the battery when it no longer provides
the phone is within its recommended temperature range. acceptable performance. It can be recharged hundreds of
When your phone is in Cool Down mode, only emergency times before it needs replacing.
calls may be made.
䢇 Recently there have been some public reports of wireless
phone batteries overheating, catching fire, or exploding. It
appears that many, if not all, of these reports involve

䢇 Don’t store the battery in high temperature areas for long
Symbol Definition
periods of time. It’s best to follow these storage rules:
Less than one month: Li Ion BATT
Your phone contains an internal
-4° F to 140° F (-20° C to 60° C) 032378o lithium ion battery.
More than one month: Do not let your battery, charger, or
-4° F to 113° F (-20° C to 45° C) phone get wet.

Batteries and Chargers Listening at full volume to music
Your battery, charger, or portable radio may contain symbols, or voice through a headset may
defined as follows: damage your hearing.
Symbol Definition Using Your Phone With a Hearing

032374o Important safety information
follows.
Aid Device
Do not dispose of your battery or A number of Nextel phones have been tested for hearing aid
032376o phone in a fire. device compatibility. When some wireless phones are used
with certain hearing devices (including hearing aids and
Your battery or phone may require cochlear implants), users may detect a noise which can
032375o
recycling in accordance with local interfere with the effectiveness of the hearing device.
laws. Contact your local regulatory Some hearing devices are more immune than others to this
authorities for more information. interference noise, and phones also vary in the amount of
Do not throw your battery or interference noise they may generate. ANSI standard C63.19
phone in the trash. was developed to provide a standardized means of measuring
both wireless phone and hearing devices to determine usability
rating categories for both.

Ratings have been developed for mobile phones to assist Note: This phone has been tested and rated for use with hearing
hearing device users find phones that may be compatible with aids for some of the wireless technologies that it uses.
their hearing device. Not all phones have been rated for However, there may be some newer wireless technologies
compatibility with hearing devices. Phones that have been used in this phone that have not been tested yet for use with
rated have a label with the rating(s) located on the box, and are hearing aids. It is important to try the different features of this
listed at www.motorola.com/accessibility. phone thoroughly and in different locations, using your
hearing aid or cochlear implant, to determine if you hear
These ratings are not guarantees. Results will vary depending
any interfering noise. Consult your service provider about
on the user’s hearing device and individual type and degree of
its return and exchange policies and for information on
hearing loss. If a hearing device is particularly vulnerable to hearing aid compatibility.
interference noise; even a phone with a higher rating may still
cause unacceptable noise levels in the hearing device. Trying Hearing aid devices may also be measured for immunity to
out the phone with your hearing device is the best way to interference noise from wireless phones and should have
evaluate it for your personal needs. ratings similar to phones. Ask your hearing health care
M-Ratings: Phones rated M3 or M4 meet FCC requirements professional for the rating of your hearing aid. Add the rating of
for hearing aid compatibility and are likely to generate less your hearing aid and your phone to determine probable
interference to hearing devices than unrated phones. (M4 is the usability:
better/higher of the two ratings.) 䢇 Any combined rating equal to or greater than six offers
T-Ratings: Phones rated T3 or T4 meet FCC requirements and excellent use.

are likely to be more usable with a hearing device’s telecoil (“T 䢇 Any combined rating equal to five is considered normal use.
Switch”or “Telephone Switch”) than unrated phones. (T4 is the 䢇 Any combined rating equal to four is considered usable.
better/higher of the two ratings. Note that not all hearing
Thus, if you pair an M3 hearing aid with an M3 phone, you will
devices have telecoils in them.)
have a combined rating of six for “excellent use.”This is
synonymous for T ratings.
Nextel further suggests you experiment with multiple phones
(even those not labeled M3/T3 or M4/T4) while in the store to
find the one that works best with your hearing aid device.
Should you experience interference or find the quality of

service unsatisfactory after purchasing your phone, promptly
return it to the store within 30 days of purchase. (A restocking
Caring for the Environment by
fee may be applied to exchanges. Visit www.sprint.com/returns
for details.) More information about hearing aid compatibility
Recycling
may be found at:
www.motorola.com/accessibility, www.fcc.gov, www.fda.gov, and This symbol on a Motorola product means the product
www.accesswireless.org. should not be disposed of with household waste.

Getting the Best Hearing Device Experience With
Disposal of your Mobile Device and Accessories
Your Phone
Please do not dispose of mobile devices or electrical
To further minimize interference: accessories (such as chargers, headsets, or batteries) with
䢇 Set the phone’s display and keypad backlight settings to your household waste. These items should be disposed of in
ensure the minimum time interval: accordance with the national collection and recycling schemes
1. Press / > Settings > Display/Info > Backlight > Timer operated by your local or regional authority. Alternatively, you
may return unwanted mobile devices and electrical
or Java Timer.
accessories to any Motorola Approved Service Center in your
2. Highlight the minimum time interval setting and press r. region. Details of Motorola approved national recycling
schemes, and further information on Motorola recycling
䢇 Position the phone so the internal antenna is farthest from activities can be found at: www.motorola.com/recycling.
your hearing aid.
䢇 Move the phone around to find the point with least Disposal of your Mobile Device Packaging and
interference.
User’s Guide
Product packaging and user’s guides should only be disposed
of in accordance with national collection and recycling
requirements. Please contact your regional authorities for more
details.

Export Law Assurances Exposure to Radio Frequency (RF) Energy
Your mobile device contains a transmitter and receiver. When it
This product is controlled under the export regulations of the is ON, it receives and transmits RF energy. When you
United States of America and Canada. The Governments of the communicate with your mobile device, the system handling
United States of America and Canada may restrict the your call controls the power level at which your mobile device
exportation or re-exportation of this product to certain transmits.
destinations. For further information contact the U.S.
Your Motorola mobile device is designed to comply with local
Department of Commerce or the Canadian Department of
regulatory requirements in your country concerning exposure
Foreign Affairs and International Trade.
of human beings to RF energy.
California Perchlorate Label Operational Precautions

For optimal mobile device performance, and to be sure that
Some mobile phones use an internal, permanent backup human exposure to RF energy does not exceed the guidelines
battery on the printed circuit board that may contain very small set forth in the relevant standards, always follow these
amounts of perchlorate. In such cases, California law requires instructions and precautions.
the following label:
Perchlorate Material – special handling may apply. See
Product Operation
www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate. There is no special When placing or receiving a phone call, hold your mobile
handling required by consumers. device just like you would a landline phone.
If you wear the mobile device on your body, always place the
Radio Frequency (RF) Energy mobile device in a Motorola-supplied or approved clip, holder,
holster, case, or body harness. If you do not use a body-worn
This section contains important information on the safe and accessory supplied or approved by Motorola—or if you hang
efficient operation of your mobile device. Read this your mobile device from a lanyard around your neck—keep the
information before using your mobile device. mobile device and its antenna at least 2.5 centimeters (1 inch)
from your body when transmitting.

Using accessories not supplied or approved by Motorola may Persons with implantable medical devices should observe the
cause your mobile device to exceed RF energy exposure following precautions:
guidelines. For a list of Motorola-supplied or approved 䢇 ALWAYS keep the mobile device more than 20 centimeters
accessories, visit our website at: www.motorola.com. (8 inches) from the implantable medical device when the
RF Energy Interference/Compatibility mobile device is turned ON.
䢇 DO NOT carry the mobile device in the breast pocket.
Nearly every electronic device is subject to RF energy
䢇 Use the ear opposite the implantable medical device to

interference from external sources if inadequately shielded,
designed, or otherwise configured for RF energy compatibility. minimize the potential for interference.
In some circumstances your mobile device may cause 䢇 Turn OFF the mobile device immediately if you have any
interference with other devices. reason to suspect that interference is taking place.
䢇 Read and follow the directions from the manufacturer of your
Follow Instructions to Avoid Interference Problems
implantable medical device. If you have any questions about
䢇 Turn off your mobile device in any location where posted using your mobile device with your implantable medical
notices instruct you to do so. device, consult your healthcare provider.
䢇 In an aircraft, turn off your mobile device whenever instructed
to do so by airline staff. Driving Precautions
䢇 If your mobile device offers an airplane mode or similar The use of wireless phones while driving may cause
feature, consult airline staff about using it in flight. distraction. Discontinue a call if you can’t concentrate on
Implantable Medical Devices driving.
If you have an implantable medical device, such as a Additionally, the use of wireless devices and their accessories
pacemaker or defibrillator, consult your physician before using may be prohibited or restricted in certain areas. Always obey
this mobile device. the laws and regulations on the use of these products.
Responsible driving practices can be found in the “Smart
Practices While Driving” section in this guide (or separate
guide).

Operational Warnings National Council of Radiation Protection and Measurements
(NCRP).
Obey all posted signs when using mobile devices in public
areas. Body-Worn Operation
Potentially Explosive Atmospheres To maintain compliance with FCC RF exposure guidelines, if
you wear a handset on your body, use the Motorola supplied or
Areas with potentially explosive atmospheres are often, but not approved carrying case, holster or other body-worn accessory.
always, posted and can include fueling areas, such as below If you do not use a body-worn accessory, ensure the antenna is
decks on boats, fuel or chemical transfer or storage facilities, or at least 2.5 centimeters from your body when transmitting. Use
areas where the air contains chemicals or particles, such as of non-Motorola-approved accessories may violate FCC RF
grain dust, or metal powders. exposure guidelines.
When you are in such an area, turn off your mobile device, and Your Motorola phone is designed to comply with local
do not remove, install, or charge batteries. In such areas, regulatory requirements in your country concerning exposure
sparks can occur and cause an explosion or fire. of human beings to RF energy.
Knowing Radio Frequency Safety For more information about RF exposure, visit the FCC website
at www.fcc.gov.
The design of your phone complies with updated NCRP standards
described below. Portable Radio Product Operation and EME Exposure
In 1991–92, the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers 䢇 Your Motorola radio product is designed to comply with the
(IEEE) and the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) joined following national and international standards and guidelines
in updating ANSI’s 1982 standard for safety levels with respect to regarding exposure of human beings to radio frequency
human exposure to RF signals. More than 120 scientists, engineers electromagnetic energy (EME):
and physicians from universities, government health agencies and 䢇 United States Federal Communications Commission, Code
industries developed this updated standard after reviewing the of Federal Regulations; 47 CFR part 2 sub-part J.
available body of research. In 1993, the Federal Communications
Commission (FCC) adopted this updated standard in a regulation.
In August 1996, the FCC adopted hybrid standard consisting of the
existing ANSI/IEEE standard and the guidelines published by the

䢇 American National Standards Institute (ANSI) / Institute of Specific Absorption Rate
Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). C95. 1-1992.
Your i890 model wireless phone meets the governmental
䢇 Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE). C95. requirements for exposure to radio waves.
1-2005 Edition.1
Your wireless phone is a radio transmitter and receiver. It is
䢇 International Commission on Non-Ionizing Radiation
designed and manufactured to not exceed limits for exposure
Protection (ICNIRP) 1998. to radio frequency (RF) energy set by the Federal
䢇 Ministry of Health (Canada). Safety Code 6. Limits of Human

Communications Commission (FCC) of the U.S. Government
Exposure to Radio frequency Electromagnetic Fields in the and by the Canadian regulatory authorities. These limits are
Frequency Range from 3 kHz to 300 GHz, 1999. part of comprehensive guidelines and establish permitted
䢇 Australian Communications Authority Radio levels of RF energy for the general population. The guidelines
communications (Electromagnetic Radiation - Human are based on standards that were developed by independent
Exposure) Standard 2003. scientific organizations through periodic and thorough
䢇 ANATEL, Brazil Regulatory Authority, Resolution 303 (July 2, evaluation of scientific studies. The standards include a
2002) “Regulation of the limitation of exposure to electrical, substantial safety margin designed for the safety of all persons,
magnetic, and electromagnetic fields in the radio frequency regardless of age or health, and to account for any variations in
range between 9 kHz and 300 GHz.” “Attachment to measurements.
Resolution 303 from July 2, 2002.” The exposure standard for wireless mobile phones employs a
unit of measurement known as the Specific Absorption Rate
(SAR). The SAR limit set by the FCC and by the Canadian
regulatory authorities is 1.6 watts per kilogram (W/kg),
averaged over one gram of tissue. Tests for SAR are conducted
using procedures accepted by the FCC and by Industry
Canada with the phone transmitting at its highest certified
power level in all tested frequencies. Although the SAR is
1.The information provided in this document supersedes the determined at the highest certified power level, the actual SAR
general safety information in user’s guides published prior to level of the phone while operating can be below the maximum
May 1, 2006. 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
Owner’s Record
base station, the lower the power output.
The model number, regulatory number, and serial number are
Before a phone model is available for sale to the public in the located on a nameplate inside the battery compartment.
U.S. and Canada, it must be tested and certified to the FCC Record the serial number in the space provided below. This will
and Industry Canada that it does not exceed the limit be helpful if you need to contact us about your phone in the
established by each government for safe exposure. The tests future.
are performed in positions and locations (e.g., at the ear and
worn on the body) submitted to the FCC and available for Model: i890
review by Industry Canada. The highest SAR value for this Serial No.:
model phone when tested for use at the ear is 0.45 W/kg, and
when worn on the body, as described in this user guide, is Online Product Registration:
0.63 W/kg. Body-worn measurements can differ, depending
http://www.motorola.com/us/productregistration
upon available accessories and regulatory requirements. The
SAR information includes the Motorola testing protocol, Product registration is an important step toward enjoying your
assessment procedure, and measurement uncertainty range new Motorola product. Registration permits us to contact you
for this product. for product or software updates and allows you to subscribe to
updates on new products or special promotions. Registration is
While there may be differences between the SAR levels of
not required for warranty coverage. Please retain your original
various phones and at various positions, they meet the
dated sales receipt, as you may need to provide it for warranty
governmental requirements for safe exposure. Please note that
validation in the future.
improvements to this product model could cause differences in
the SAR value for later products; in all cases, products are Thank you for choosing a Motorola product.
designed to be within the guidelines.
Additional information on SAR can be found on the Cellular
Telecommunications & Internet Association (CTIA) website:
www.phonefacts.net or the Canadian Wireless
Telecommunications Association (CWTA) website: www.cwta.ca.

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Open Source Software Information Privacy and Data Security
For instructions on how to obtain a copy of any source code
being made publicly available by Motorola related to software Motorola understands that privacy and data security are
used in this Motorola mobile device you may send your request important to everyone. Because some features of your phone
in writing to: may affect your privacy or data security, please follow these
recommendations to enhance protection of your information:
MOTOROLA, INC.
OSS Management 䢇 Monitor access: Keep your phone with you and do not leave
600 North US Hwy 45 it where others may have unmonitored access. Lock your
Libertyville, IL 60048 device’s keypad where this feature is available.
USA 䢇 Keep software up to date: If Motorola or a software/
The Motorola website opensource.motorola.com also contains application vendor releases a patch or software fix for your
information regarding Motorola’s use of open source. phone which updates the device’s security, install it as soon
as possible.
Motorola has created the opensource.motorola.com to serve as a
䢇 Erase before recycling: Delete personal information or data
portal for interaction with the software community-at-large.
from your phone prior to disposing of it or turning it in for
To view additional information regarding licenses, recycling. For step-by-step instructions on how to delete all
acknowledgments and required copyright notices for open personal information from your device, please contact your
source packages used in this Motorola mobile device, please local service provider.
press / > Games and Apps > Open Source Notices. 䢇 Understanding AGPS: In order to comply with emergency
caller location requirements of the FCC, certain Motorola
phones incorporate Assisted Global Positioning System
(AGPS) technology. AGPS technology also can be used in
non-emergency applications to track and monitor a user’s
location, for example, to provide driving directions. Users
who prefer not to permit such tracking and monitoring
should avoid using such applications.

If you have further questions regarding how use of your phone 䢇 Position your phone within easy reach. Be able to access
may impact your privacy or data security, please contact your phone without removing your eyes from the road. If you
Motorola. receive an incoming call at an inconvenient time, if possible,
let your voice mail answer it for you.
Smart Practices While Driving 䢇 Let the person you are speaking with know you are driving; if
necessary, suspend the call in heavy traffic or hazardous
weather conditions. Rain, sleet, snow, ice, and even heavy

Drive Safe, Call Smart SM traffic can be hazardous.
䢇 Do not take notes or look up phone numbers while driving.
Check the laws and regulations on the use of mobile devices
Jotting down a “to do” list or going through your address
and their accessories in the areas where you drive. Always
book takes attention away from your primary responsibility,
obey them. The use of these devices may be prohibited or
driving safely.
restricted in certain areas. Contact www.motorola.com/callsmart
for more information. 䢇 Dial sensibly and assess the traffic; if possible, place calls
when your car is not moving or before pulling into traffic. If
Your mobile device lets you communicate by voice and data— you must make a call while moving, dial only a few numbers,
almost anywhere, anytime, wherever wireless service is check the road and your mirrors, then continue.
available and safe conditions allow. When driving a car, driving
is your first responsibility. If you choose to use your mobile 䢇 Do not engage in stressful or emotional conversations that
device while driving, remember the following tips: may be distracting. Make people you are talking with aware
you are driving and suspend conversations that can divert
䢇 Get to know your Motorola phone and its features such as
your attention away from the road.
speed dial and redial. If available, these features help you to
place your call without taking your attention off the road. 䢇 Use your phone to call for help. Dial 911 or other local
emergency number in the case of fire, traffic accident, or
䢇 When available, use a hands-free device. If possible, add an
medical emergencies.*
additional layer of convenience to your phone with one of the
many Motorola Original hands-free accessories available
today.

䢇 Use your phone to help others in emergencies. If you see an
auto accident, crime in progress, or other serious emergency
where lives are in danger, call 911 or other local emergency
number, as you would want others to do for you.*
䢇 Call roadside assistance or a special non-emergency
wireless assistance number when necessary. If you see a
broken-down vehicle posing no serious hazard, a broken
traffic signal, a minor traffic accident where no one appears
injured, or a vehicle you know to be stolen, call roadside
assistance or other special non-emergency wireless
number.*
* Wherever wireless phone service is available

Motorola Limited Warranty
S2. Manufacturer’s Warranty for the United States and Canada
What does this Warranty Cover?
⽧ Motorola Limited Warranty for the United States and Subject to the exclusions contained below, Motorola, Inc.
Canada (page 175) warrants its telephones, pagers, messaging devices, and
consumer and professional two-way radios (excluding
⽧ Service and Repairs (page 179) commercial, government or industrial radios) that operate via
Your phone has been designed to provide you with Family Radio Service or General Mobile Radio Service,
reliable, worry-free service. If for any reason you have a Motorola-branded or certified accessories sold for use with
problem with your equipment, please refer to the these Products (“Accessories”) and Motorola software
manufacturer’s warranty in this section. contained on CD-ROMs or other tangible media and sold for
use with these Products (“Software”) to be free from defects in
For information regarding the terms and conditions of service
Warranty
materials and workmanship under normal consumer usage for
for your phone, please visit www.nextel.com or call Nextel
the period(s) outlined below. This limited warranty is a
Customer Service at 1-800-639-6111.
consumer's exclusive remedy, and applies as follows to new
Motorola Products, Accessories and Software purchased by
consumers in the United States or Canada, which are
accompanied by this written warranty:
S2. Manufacturer’s Warranty 175

Products and Accessories Products Covered Length of Coverage
Products Covered Length of Coverage Products and The balance of the original
Products and One (1) year from the date of Accessories that are warranty or for ninety (90)
Accessories as purchase by the first consumer Repaired or days from the date returned to
defined above, purchaser of the product unless Replaced. the consumer, whichever is
unless otherwise otherwise provided for below. longer.
provided for below.
Decorative Limited lifetime warranty for
Exclusions
Accessories and the lifetime of ownership by
Cases. Decorative the first consumer purchaser Normal Wear and Tear. Periodic maintenance, repair and
covers, bezels, of the product. replacement of parts due to normal wear and tear are excluded
PhoneWrap™ from coverage.
covers and cases. Batteries. Only batteries whose fully charged capacity falls
Monaural Headsets. Limited lifetime warranty for below 80% of their rated capacity and batteries that leak are
covered by this limited warranty.
Ear buds and boom the lifetime of ownership by
headsets that the first consumer purchaser Abuse, Misuse and Accidents. Defects or damage that result
transmit mono of the product. from abuse, misuse or accidents, including but not limited to:
sound through a (a) improper handling, usage, operation or storage (e.g.
wired connection. operating the Product outside its permitted or intended uses
including as set forth by Motorola in the Products specification
Consumer and Ninety (90) days from the date sheets or other documentation, or failing to comply with the
Professional of purchase by the first Products usage documentation); abuse/neglect (e.g. broken/
Two-Way Radio consumer purchaser of the bent/missing clips/fasteners/connectors); (b) contact with
Accessories. product. liquids, water, rain, extreme humidity, heavy perspiration or
other moisture, sand, food, dirt or similar substances caused
from incorrectly securing the phone’s protective elements or
176 S2. Manufacturer’s Warranty

subjecting the Products to conditions beyond their stated Software
specification or limits; (c) use of the Products for commercial
rental purposes; or (d) external causes or acts which are not Products Covered Length of Coverage
the fault of Motorola, including but not limited to flood, fire, Software. Applies only to Ninety (90) days
earthquake, tornado or other acts of God, are excluded from physical defects in the media from the date of
coverage.
that embodies the copy of the purchase.
Use of Non-Motorola Products and Accessories. Defects or software (e.g. CD-ROM, or
damage that result from the use of Non-Motorola branded or floppy disk).
certified Products, Accessories, Software or other peripheral
equipment are excluded from coverage.
Unauthorized Service or Modification. Defects or damages Exclusions
resulting from service, testing, adjustment, installation, Software Embodied in Physical Media. No warranty is made
maintenance, alteration, or modification in any way by that the software will meet your requirements or will work in
someone other than Motorola, or its authorized service centers, combination with any hardware or software applications
are excluded from coverage. provided by third parties, that the operation of the software
Warranty
Altered Products. Products or Accessories with (a) serial products will be uninterrupted or error free, or that all defects in
numbers or date tags that have been removed, altered or the software products will be corrected.
obliterated; (b) broken seals or that show evidence of Software NOT Embodied in Physical Media. Software that is not
tampering; (c) mismatched board serial numbers; or (d) embodied in physical media (e.g. software that is downloaded
nonconforming or non-Motorola housings, or parts, are from the internet), is provided “as is” and without warranty.
excluded from coverage.
Communication Services. Defects, damages, or the failure of Who Is Covered?
Products, Accessories or Software due to any communication
This warranty extends only to the first consumer purchaser, and
service or signal you may subscribe to or use with the Products
is not transferable.
Accessories or Software is excluded from coverage.

What Will Motorola Do? (a) a copy of your receipt, bill of sale or other comparable proof
of purchase; (b) a written description of the problem; (c) the
Motorola, at its option, will at no charge repair, replace or refund name of your service provider, if applicable; (d) the name and
the purchase price of any Products, Accessories or Software location of the installation facility (if applicable) and, most
that does not conform to this warranty. We may use functionally importantly; (e) your address and telephone number.
equivalent reconditioned/refurbished/pre-owned or new
Products, Accessories or parts. No data, software or What other limitations are there?
applications added to your Product, Accessory or Software,
including but not limited to personal contacts, games and ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING WITHOUT
ringer tones, will be reinstalled. To avoid losing such data, LIMITATION THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF
software and applications please create a back up prior to MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR
requesting service. PURPOSE, SHALL BE LIMITED TO THE DURATION OF THIS
LIMITED WARRANTY, OTHERWISE THE REPAIR,
How to Obtain Warranty Service or Other REPLACEMENT, OR REFUND AS PROVIDED UNDER THIS
EXPRESS LIMITED WARRANTY IS THE EXCLUSIVE REMEDY
Information OF THE CONSUMER, AND IS PROVIDED IN LIEU OF ALL
OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. IN NO EVENT
USA Phones SHALL MOTOROLA BE LIABLE, WHETHER IN CONTRACT OR
1-800-453-0920 TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE) FOR DAMAGES IN EXCESS
OF THE PURCHASE PRICE OF THE PRODUCT, ACCESSORY
TTY 1-877-483-2840 OR SOFTWARE, OR FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
For Accessories and Software, please call the SPECIAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OF ANY KIND, OR
telephone number designated above for the LOSS OF REVENUE OR PROFITS, LOSS OF BUSINESS, LOSS
product with which they are used OF INFORMATION OR DATA, SOFTWARE OR APPLICATIONS
OR OTHER FINANCIAL LOSS ARISING OUT OF OR IN
CONNECTION WITH THE ABILITY OR INABILITY TO USE THE
You will receive instructions on how to ship the Products, PRODUCTS, ACCESSORIES OR SOFTWARE TO THE FULL
Accessories or Software, at your expense, to a Motorola EXTENT THESE DAMAGES MAY BE DISCLAIMED BY LAW.
Authorized Repair Center. To obtain service, you must include:
178 S2. Manufacturer’s Warranty

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. This
warranty gives you specific legal rights, and you may also
have other rights that vary from state to state or from one
jurisdiction to another.
Laws in the United States and other countries preserve for
Motorola certain exclusive rights for copyrighted Motorola
software such as the exclusive rights to reproduce and
distribute copies of the Motorola software. Motorola software
may only be copied into, used in, and redistributed with, the
Products associated with such Motorola software. No other use,
including without limitation disassembly of such Motorola
software or exercise of the exclusive rights reserved for
Motorola, is permitted.
Warranty
Service and Repairs
If you have questions or need assistance, we’re here to help.
Go to www.motorola.com/support, where you can select from
a number of customer care options. You can also contact the
Motorola Customer Support Center at 1-800-453-0920 (United
States), 1-877-483-2840 (TTY/TDD United States for hearing
impaired).

Index Volume 147 C
B Calendar
A Backlight 74 See Datebook
Accessories 21 Battery 11–13 Call Alerts
Charger 21 Charging 13 Answer 42
Li-Ion Battery 21 Disposal 162 Deleting 43
Activation 2 Installing 12 Queue 43
Airplane Mode 78 Safety 160 Responding 43
Answering Calls 23 Bluetooth 134–139 Sending 42
Applications Deleting Received Items 139 Viewing 43
See also Java Applications Receiving Items 138 Call Filtering 82
Attachments 58 Sending Contacts 137 Call Forwarding 62, 63
See also MMS Messages Transfers, Canceling 138 All Calls 63
Audio Files Viewing Received Items 138 Missed Calls 64
Fast Forward and Rewind Bookmarks Off 63
146 Accessing 68 Call Timers 121
Inserting in Messages 56 Creating 68 Call Waiting 61
Pause 146 Browser Off 61
Playing 146 Opening 67 Caller ID 60
Resume 146 Restarting 69 Calls
See also Voice Records Direct Connect Calls 29
Skip 146 Direct Talk Calls 44
180 Index
From Contacts 30 Contacts 98–104 Dialing Codes
Group Connect 31 Adding an Entry 99 Non-Emergency Numbers 65
International 65 Assign a Picture to an Entry Telecommunications Relay
Phone Call While in Direct 104 Service 65
Connect 28 Creating 99 Digital Rights Management See
Phone Calls 23 Deleting 103 DRM
Talkgroup Calls 40 Editing Entries 102 Direct Connect
Using the Member ID 30 Making Direct Connect Calls One Touch, Setting 79
Voice Name 28, 31 30 Direct Connect Calls
Camcorder Making Phone Calls 28 Dialing 29
See Video Searching 101 From Contacts 30
Camera 128–130 Voice Name 100 Member ID 30
Camera Setup 130 D Voice Name 31
Exposure Control 129 Datebook Direct Connect Number
GPS Tag 129, 130 Creating Events 106 Viewing 17, 110
Options 129 Deleting Events 108 Direct Connect Numbers 30
Self Timer 129 Editing Events 108 Direct Send 35–40
Style 129 Making Calls From Datebook Contacts 39
Index
Talking Pictures 128 and Datebook Reminders Groups 40
White Balance 129 109 My Info 38
Zoom 130 Receiving Reminders 108 Pictures 35
Carousel 85 Using Your Phone’s Datebook Receiving Contacts 39
Clock Display 75 105
Index 181
Receiving My Info 39 Entering Text 17–21 Creating Groups 32
Receiving Pictures 36 Alpha Mode 19 Deleting 33
Direct Talk Numbers 19 Groups vs. Talkgroups 40
Code 45 Quick Notes 19 Icons 35
Private Only 46 Selecting Mode 17 Making Calls 31
Receiving All Calls On Word Text Input 18 Removing Members 33
Channel 47 F Sending With Direct Send 40
Setting Up 45 Fast Forward Settings 89
Display Screen 14 Music 146 H
Downloading Content 69 G Headset 79
DRM 113 Games 69 Hearing Aid Compatibility 163
Deleting Items 143 See also Java Applications I
Expired Items 114 GPS Enabled 114 Icons
Managing Items 113 Best Results 116 Contacts 99
Renewing Items 114 Emergency Calls 115 Groups 35
Renewing License 114 Map Software 117 Status Information 14
Status Icons 142 Privacy Options 87 Images
Viewing License Information Security 88 Editing 152, 153
113 Viewing Location 116 External Display 153
E GPS PIN 88 Menu 152
Email 67 Group Connect Slideshow 152
Emergency Numbers 24 Adding Group Members 32 Viewing 152
End-of-Call Options 26 In-Call Options 25
182 Index
International Numbers 65 Locking Your Phone 91 Selecting 16
J M Menu Style 75
Java Applications 111–112 Making Calls 23 Message Center 48
Deleting 112 Media Center 140 MMS Messages 51
Downloading 112 Deleting 142 Text Messaging (SMS) 60
Downloading Games 69 Forward Locked 141 Voicemail 50
Ending Applications 111 Locking Items 142 Messages
Installing Applications 111 Memory 143 Notifications 49
Memory 114 Pictures 143 Messaging Settings
Privacy 89 Renaming Items 142 Notification 76
Reorder Java Applications Viewing 140 Signature 78
112 Memo 119 microSD Card 123–127
Resuming Applications 111 Calling From 119 Adapter 125
Running Applications 111 Editing 119 Folders 126
Suspending Applications 111 Viewing 119 Formatting 126
K Memory Inserting 123
Key Functions 6 Java Applications 114 Memory 125
L Media Center 143 Removing 124
Index
Language 86 MMS Messages 77 Setting Storage Options 126
Lock Code Ring Tones 71 MMS Messages 51–60
Changing 92 Voice Records 121 Attachments 58
Locking Your Keypad 92 Menu Calls From 59
Navigation 16 CleanUp 78
Index 183
Deleting 58 Sending 37 O
Embedded Objects 58 My Music One Touch Direct Connect 79
Forwarding 57, 58 Accessing 144 Outbox 57
Going to Website 60 Deleting Files 150 Owner’s Record 170
Locking 59 Equalizer 151 P
Memory 77 Folders and Lists 145 Pauses 27
Outbox 57 Playlists 148 Storing 101
Quick Notes 55 Repeat 147 Phone
Receiving 57 Visuals 151 Connecting to Computer 127
Sending 51 N Phone (illus.) 5
Multimedia 140–151 Nextel Direct Send Phone Number
Multimedia Messages See Direct Send Finding 27
See MMS Messages Nextel Direct Talk Saving 26
Music See Direct Talk With Pauses 27
Fast Forward and Rewind Nextel Service Your Numbers 17
146 Account Passwords 3 Phone Settings 70–91
Pause and Resume 146 Activation 2 Call Answer Mode 85
Playing 146 Operator Services 4 Display Settings 74–76
Volume 147 Non-Emergency Numbers 65 Language 86
Mute 26 Notepad Messaging Settings 76–78
My Info See Memo Shortcuts 83
Editing 110 Sound Settings 70–74
Receiving 39, 94
184 Index
Pictures 143 Q S
Inserting in Messages 55, Quick Notes 55 Safety Information 156–174
143 R Radio Frequency 166
Saving From Messages 60 Radio Frequency 166 Tips 157
Playlist 148 Recent Calls 93–96 Security 90–92
Creating 148 Call Alerts 94 Shortcuts
Editing 148 Deleting Recent Calls List 96 Creating 83
Favorites 150 My Info 94 Deleting 84
Reordering 149 Prepending a Number 97 Editing 84
Podcasts 150 Saving a Number 96 Using 83
Prepend Dialing 86 Remote Direct Connect Button Silence All 73
Profiles 79 21 SIM Card
Call Filtering 82 Resetting Your Phone 86 Removing and Inserting 10
Creating 81 Rewind Security 90
Deleting 81 Music 146 SIM PIN 90
Editing 81 Ring Tones Songs
Switching 80 Deleting 71 See Music Player
Temporary 80 Memory 71 Speakerphone 26
Index
Viewing 79 Setting in Contacts 100 Speed Dial
PTT Options 89 Vibrate 73 Assigning Numbers 103
Push To Talk 89 Ringer Types 70 Making a Call 28
Index 185
T V Setting Up 2, 50
Talkgroups 40 Vibrate All 72 Volume
Join 41 Video 130 Music 147
Settings 89 External Display 154 W
TDD/TTY Devices 65 My Videos 153 Waits
Telecommunications Relay Options 131 Storing 101
Service 65 Recording 130 Wallpaper 74, 144
Text Entry 17–20 Settings 132 Warranty 175–179
Database 18 Viewing 153 Water Resistance 13
Mode 17 Voice Name 28, 31 Web 67–69
Text Messaging Creating 100 Bookmarks 68
See MMS Messages Voice Records Go to Websites 68
Three-Way Calling 62 Creating 120 Launching 67
Transmitters Deleting 121 Reloading a Web Page 68
Turning On and Off 78 Inserting in Messages 56 Restarting 69
TTY Devices 65 Labelling 120 Wireless Data Services 67
Turning Your Phone On and Off Locking 121 Downloads 69
13 Memory 121 Games, Ringers, & More 69
U Playing 120 Word Text Input 18
Unlocking Your Keypad 92 Saving From Messages 60
Voicemail
Unlocking Your Phone 92
Playing Messages 50
Retrieving 49
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Class B Digital Device

To care for your Motorola phone, keep it away from:

liquids of any kind dust and dirt

extreme heat or cold cleaning solutions

microwaves the ground

(r) OK Key Your Phone” on page 2 for more information.

Note: Your phone’s battery should have enough charge for

⽧ Your Phone (page 5)

1. Left Softkey 9. Right Softkey

5. Back Key 6. Space Key

1. Press the Smart Button with the phone closed to

display menu. V Exit (located on lower left side)

Z Zoom in @ Multifunction Touch Key (select)

[ Zoom out Y Next Song/Fast Forward

X Play/Pause V Exit (located on upper left side)

Nextel-approved and Motorola-approved batteries and

3. Insert the battery into the opening, making sure the

Charging the Battery Turning Your Phone On and Off

Entering Symbols, Numbers, and Quick

22 3. Making and Answering Calls

3. Making and Answering Calls 23

24 3. Making and Answering Calls

3. Making and Answering Calls 25

26 3. Making and Answering Calls

3. Making and Answering Calls 27

28 3. Making and Answering Calls

3. Making and Answering Calls 29

Tip: When you store a Direct Connect number in Contacts, be

30 3. Making and Answering Calls

3. Making and Answering Calls 31

Tip: You can also start a Group Connect call by entering or

32 3. Making and Answering Calls

Starting a Group Connect Call With a Removing Members or Groups

Note: You can also select Remove All Members however,

3. Making and Answering Calls 33

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3. Making and Answering Calls 35

36 3. Making and Answering Calls

3. Making and Answering Calls 37

38 3. Making and Answering Calls

3. Making and Answering Calls 39

40 3. Making and Answering Calls

Management must be an account administrator to use Talkgroup

Dialing time of activation.

Joining a Talkgroup Making Talkgroup Calls

3. Making and Answering Calls 41

42 3. Making and Answering Calls

3. Making and Answering Calls 43

predefined message. network and using open channels and codes. In

44 3. Making and Answering Calls

3. Making and Answering Calls 45

46 3. Making and Answering Calls

3. Making and Answering Calls 47

䢇 Inbox — access received MMS and SMS messages.

48 4. Service Features: The Basics

4. Service Features: The Basics 49

50 4. Service Features: The Basics

4. Service Features: The Basics 51