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congratulations!
Congratulations on your purchase of the cool
Motorola W230 mobile phone.
Whether you’re a talker, a texter, or just love listening
to music on the move, the W230 does it all.
We’ve crammed all the main features of your phone
into this handy guide - you can even take the guide
with you.
If you’d like even more information about how to use
your new W230, including how to manage music,
visit
www.motorola.com/support/W230
.
So, let’s go.
Note: Your phone may not appear exactly as the
images in this manual. However, all key locations,
sequences, and functions are the same.
your phone
right soft key
power/end key
navigation key
send/answer key
centre key
left soft key
Performs the function shown on
the display above the key.
Make and answer calls. Press from
the home screen to see a list of
recently dialled calls.
2.5 mm headset jack
Mini USB headsets are not
supported.
Select a highlighted option or
open a menu when you see å
in the display.
Performs the function
shown on the display
above the key.
Press and hold to turn
the phone on/off. Press
and release to end phone
calls.
Scroll through lists
and menus.
shortcuts
A few shortcuts we think you’ll find really useful:
voicemail
Press and hold 1. If your voicemail number is
pre-set, you will connect. If not, press
1 then Store.
Give your operator a call if you don’t know the
number.
recent calls
Quickly see your call history by pressing s >
Recent Calls. You can then choose to access your
Received Calls, Dialled Call s or Call Times.
lock/unlock keys
Prevent accidental calls by pressing s followed
by
*. Your screen will go black and your keys
are locked.
music player
Press Music (left soft key) from the home screen.
quick text
To set quick text on your home screen press s >
l Personalise > Home Screen > Home Keys > Up/Dow n/Left/Right >
Quick Text.
calls
Yes, your phone makes calls too! And it’s very
good at it.
make a call
Enter a number and press N.
answer a call
When your phone rings or
vibrates, press
N.
end a call
Press P.
emergency calls
To call an emergency number,
enter the emergency number and
press
N.
Your service provider programs emergency phone
numbers, (such as 112 or 911), that you can call
under any circumstances, even when your phone
is locked.
Emergency numbers vary by country. Your phone’s
pre-programmed emergency number(s) may not
work in all locations, and sometimes an emergency
call cannot be placed due to network, environmental,
or interference issues.
redial a number
1 From the home screen, press N to see a list of
recently dialled calls.
2 Scroll to the entry you want to call and pre ss N.
music
When music is what you need...
To use the music player, insert a microSD memory
card, which is an optional accessory.
The music player supports MP3, MIDI, iMelody and
AMR music file formats.
play music
From the home screen, press your phone’s left soft
key to access the music player.
music player controls
function
scroll up/down
through list
Before music playback,
press
S up or down.
play/pause Press
s.
fast forward Press & hold
S right.
skip to next/
previous song
Press
S right or left.
rewind Press & hold
S left.
get music
Copy music to your phone’s memory card.
1 With a memory card inserted and your phone in
the home screen, insert the USB cable in your
phone and your PC.
2 On your phone, press Yes to connect your phone
as a storage device. Name the device “W230
Mobile” and click Finish.
3 On your computer, open Microsoft® Windows®
Media Player 11.
4 On the Sync tab, select More Options. Under
Device, select W230 Mobile.
5 Select Properties, check the “Create folder
hierarchy on device” box, and click OK.
TIP: To access music stored on your microSD
memory card, press
s > h Multimedia > Music Library >
s > Switch Storage Devices.
FM radio
Listen to your favourite music or news
programme.
1 Plug a 2.5 mm headset into your phone.
Note: The FM radio works only when the
headset is plugged in.
2 Press s > h Multimedia > FM Radio
To tune in a station, press
S left or right.
To scan available stations, press and hold
S left or
right. Repeat to go to more stations.
To a djust volume, press
S up or down.
To turn off the radio, press
s > FM Radio Off.
store favourite stations
When listening to a station, press and hold a number
key
1 through 9 to store the station as a pr eset
for that number key. To select a preset station, press
the number key for the station you want.
TIP: To share your favourite radio station in a text,
press
s > h Multimedia > FM Radio > Options > Send Station Info.
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5 6
microSD
SIM
removing the battery
Note: Your battery is
intentionally tight fitting.
basics
You may have mastered these already, but here
are a few essential basics:
turn it on & off
Press and hold P for a few
seconds to turn the phone on/off.
menu navigation
Press the centre key s to open
the Main Menu.
Press the navigation key
S up,
down, right or left to highlight a
menu option.
Press
s or Select (left soft key) to
select the highlighted option.
Press
s when you see M
in the display to show menu
options.
customise
Add your personal touch.
create shortcuts
Choose the features you want to access with a single
key press from the home screen - really useful stuff:
Press
s > l Personalise > Hom e Screen > Home Keys
set your screen saver and wallpaper
Change the wallpaper and screen saver images
to ones that make you sm il e.
Press
s > l Personalise > Screen Sa ver or Wallpaper
set ringtone and volume
There are times when you want to hear your ringtone
in all it’s glory, and there are times when you don’t.
Press
s > w Settings > Ring Style
change front cover
Remove the battery cover and battery, and firmly
but gently push the locking tabs from the phone to
release the top of the cover. Then, working down the
phone, release the cover and slide off.
Swap the keypad to the new cover, ensuring the top
and bottom tabs are located securely. To replace the
cover, first clip into the bottom of the phone and then
work up the body, locking the tabs at the top. Finally,
refit your battery and cover.
Caution:
To avoid risk of personal injury or equipment
damage, and maintain compliance with international
RF exposure guidelines, do not use or charge your
phone with either cover removed.
Caution:
The front cover is made of plastic, so take
care when handling. Also, when removing the cover
take extra care not to expose to dirt, dust, liquids,
condensation and static electricity. Always use
Motorola approved covers.
Made a new friend? Urgently need to contact
someone? No problem, saving and calling your
contacts is effortless.
save contact
1 Enter the number on the home screen and press
Store.
2 Enter the contact details.
3 Press Done when you’re finished.
call a contact
1 Press s > Contacts.
2 Scroll through the list to highlight the contact’s
number.
3 Press N.
messages
Messaging is great, everyone thinks so. Here are a
few basics to get you going:
send a message
1 Press s > Messages > Create.
2 Select the message type: SMS/EMS or MMS.
3 Enter your message, and/or insert a picture, anim ation,
sound, quick note or contact i nfo.
Tip : In a text entry screen, press
# to switch
entry modes.
4 Press Ok and scroll to a contact.
5 Press Add and scroll to any other contact/s you
wish to add.
6 Once you have added the contact/s, press Done.
7 Press Send to send the message.
read a message
When you receive a message you will see 1 New message
on your screen. Press Read to open the message. You
can reply to the message by pressing Reply.
n Contacts
sRecent Calls
• Received Calls
• Dialled Calls
• Notepad
• Call Times
• Call Cost *
•Data Times
•Data Volumes
e Messa ges
•Create
• Inbox
•Draft
•Outbox
•Quick Notes
•Voicem ail
•Browser Msgs
• MMS Templates
ÉExtras
• Calculator
• MyMenu
•Alarm Clock
•Stop Watch
•Chat *
• Dialling Services *
•STK *
• Calendar
This is a standard main menu
layout. Your phone’s menu may
be a little diff erent.
Q Games
á Web Access
hMultimedia
• Pictures
• Music Library
•FM Radio
l Personalise
•Home Screen
• Main Menu
• Colour Setti ng
•Greeting
• Wallpaper
• Screen Saver
• Quick Dial
w Setti ngs
• Ring Style
• Call Divert
•In Call Setup
• Initial Setup
• Phone Status
• Headset
• Network
•Security
• Easy Prefix
*
* Network Dependent
USB Drag & Drop
Use the USB cable to connect your phone and PC,
then simply drag & drop.
Note: Please download the USB charging driver onto
your PC, at
http://www.motorola.com/support/W230
.
1 With a memory card inserted and your phone in
the home screen, insert the USB cable in your
phone and your PC.
2 Press Yes to connect your phone as a storage
device.
3 Use the My Computer window to find
Removable Device.
4 Drag and drop your music, photos and other stuff
that you want to copy.
Two folders are available,
Music
and
Picture
.
To
help manage your music, you can also c reate
more folders in the
Music
folder.
5 When you’re done, use the Safely Remove
Hardware feature to finish.
status indicators
The home screen displays when you turn on the
phone. Status indicators appear across the top of the
home screen:
Note: Your phone’s home screen may be different
than the one shown.
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