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congratulations!
Congratulations on your purc hase of the stylish Motorola
W270 flip phone.
Whether you’re a talker, a texter, or just love listening to
music on the move, the W270 does it all.
We’ve crammed all the main features of your phone in to
this handy guide - you can even ta ke the guide with you.
If you’d like even more information about how to use
your new W270, including how to manage music, visit
www.motorola .com/suppor t/W270
.
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.
Note:
We recommend that you use Motorola
approved accessories only, such as SanDisk memory
cards. Other accessories may not be compatible with
W270. Visit
www.motorola.com
for details.
your phone
mini USB connector
Charge and connect to a PC.
music key
Listen to all your tunes.
FM radio key
Listen to your favourite radio station.
power/end key
navigation key
send/answer key
centre key
Make and answer calls. Press from the
home screen to see list of recently
dialled calls.
Press and hold to turn the phone on/off,
or press and release to end phone calls.
Scroll through lists and menus.
Select a highlighted option or open a
menu when the å symbol is shown.
soft keys
These perform whatever function is
shown at the base of the screen.
volume keys
Silence your phone when it rings or
increase/decrease call volume and
music volume.
smart key
Jump to a feature of your choice from
the home screen or pause/resume
music playback.
2.5 mm headset jack
Listen to music and go handsfree.
Mini USB headsets are not supported.
shortcuts
A few shortcuts we think you’ll find really useful:
music player and FM radio
To quickly access the music player or FM radio, simply
press
[
or .
quick text
Use quick text to access the
Message
screen with a single
key press. To set quick text on your home screen, press
s
>
l Personalise
>
Home Screen
>
Home Keys
>
key
>
Quick Txt
.
ring style
To quickly switch your ring style, press and hold
#
from the home screen.
recent calls
To see your dialled and received calls, pr ess
s
>
Recent Calls
.
voicemail
Press and hold
1
. If your voicemail number is pre-set,
you will connect.
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, envi ronmental, or interferenc e
issues.
redial a number
1
From the home screen, press
N
to see a list of
recently dialled call s.
2
Scroll to the entry you want to call and press
N
.
music
When music is what you ne ed...
To use the music player, insert a microSD memory card,
which is an optional acce ssory.
The music player supports MP3, MI DI, iMelody and
AMR music file formats.
play music
From the home screen, press
[
to access the music
player.
music player controls
get music
Copy music to your phone’s memory card.
1
With a memory card inserted a nd your phone in the
home screen, insert the USB cable in your phone
and your Windows PC.
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
.
2
On your phone, press
Yes
to connect your phone as
a storage device. Name the device “W270 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
W2
70
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, from the home screen press
[
>
s > Switch Storage Devices.
playing media on any external recommended
memory card with songs/images already in it:
n
Contacts
s
Recent Calls
• Received Calls
• Dialled Calls
• Notepad
•Call Times
• Call Cost *
• Data Times
• Data Volumes
e
Messages
• Create
• Inbox
• Draft
•Outbox
• Quick Notes
•Voicemail
• Browser Msgs
• Info Services
•MMS Templates
É
Extras
• 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 different.
Q
Games
á
WebAccess
h Multimedia
•Pictures
• Music Library
•FM Radio
l
Personalise
•Home Screen
• Main Menu
• Colour Setting
•Greeting
• Wallpaper
• Screensaver
• Quick Dial
• Lock Smart Key
w
Settings
• Ring Style
• Call Divert
•In-Call Setup
• Initial Setup
• Phone Status
• Headset
• Network
•Security
• Easy Prefix *
* Network Dependent
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2
3
4
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removing the battery
Note: Your battery is
intentionally tight fitting.
microSD
SIM
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
to select the
highlighted option.
When the
M
symbol shows at
the bottom of the screen, menu
options are available. Press
s
to display the menu options.
customise
Here’s your chance to make your phone easier and
more enjoyable to use. So go on, add your personal
touch.
create shortcuts
Choose the features you want t o access with a single
key press from the home screen - really useful stuff:
Press s > l Persona lise > Home Screen > Hom e Keys
set your wallpaper and screensaver
Change the wallpaper and screen saver images to ones
that make you smile.
Press s > l Persona lise > Wallpaper or Screensaver
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 Set tings > Ring Style
Choose from the pre-programmed styles, including
Vibrate
and
Silent
.
set your smart key
To set the menu item accessed by the smart key, press
s
>
l Personalise
>
Home Screen
>
Home Keys
>
Smart Key
lock your side keys
To lock the smart key and volume keys, press
s
>
l Personalise
>
Lock Smart Key
unlock your side keys
To unlock the smart key, press the smart key for 2 to 3
seconds with t he flip cl osed.
‘flip open’ to answer
Answer a call by just opening the flip.
Press s > w Settings > In-Call Setup > Answer Options >
Open To Answer
customise your menu
Create a custom menu of your favourite feat ures and
tools using the
MyMenu
feature.
Scroll to a desired menu item and press and hold
s
until the
MyMenu
confirmation appears.
To access your custom menu, press
s
>
Extras
>
MyMenu
.
Made a new friend ? Urgently need t o 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 detail s.
3
Press
Done
when you’re finished.
call a contact
1
Press
s
>
Contacts
.
2
Scroll through the lis t to highlight the contact’s
number.
3
Press
N
.
messages
Messaging is great, everyone t hinks 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
,
Animation
,
Sound
,
Quick Notes
or
Contact Info
.
Tip :
Press
#
to switch text entry modes. Press
0
to switch capit alisation modes. Press
*
to
enter a space.
4
Press
OK
and scroll to a con tact.
5
Press
ADD
and scroll to any ot her contact/s you wish
to add.
6
Once you have added the contact /s, press
Send
.
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
.
FM radio
Listen to your favourite music or news programme.
1
Plug a 2.5mm headset into your phone.
Note:
The FM radio works only when the headset
is plugged in.
2
Press .
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 the up or down volume keys
on the side of the phone ( ideal when the flip
is closed), or press
S
up or down.
To turn off the radio
, press
Options
>
FM Radio Off
.
store favourite stations
When listening to a stati on, press and hold a number key
1
through
9
to store the station as a preset for that
number key. To select a preset station, press the
number key for the station y ou want.
USB Drag & Drop
Connect your ph one and PC, then drag & drop.
Note:
Please download the USB charging driver onto
your PC, at
http://www.motorola.com/support/W270
.
1
With a memory card inserted a nd your phone in the
home screen, insert the USB cable in your phone
and your Windows PC.
Note:
W270 supports Microsoft® Windows®
2000 and Windows XP™. Other operating
systems may not be compatible with W270.
2
Press
Yes
to connect your phone as a storage dev ice.
3
Use the
My Comput er
window to find
Removable
Device
.
4
Drag and drop your music, photos and other cont ent
that you want to copy.
Two folders are available:
Music
and
Picture
. All
songs have to be copied into the
Music
and
all images into the
Picture
folder.
To help manage your music, you can create more
sub-folders inside 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 can 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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Connect your phone to a computer using the USB cable.
2
Select “Yes” when you see the message “Connect
phone as storage device”.
3
Click on
My Computer
icon and click on the d rive
corresponding to your phone. In
case you don't see
the folders
Music
and
Picture
, please create the
folders
Music
and
Picture
.
4
On your computer, copy the songs in the memory
card into
Music
folder and images into
Picture
folder.
5
Disconnect the phone from the PC and experience
the content on your phone.
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