Motorola I530 User Guide

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 Using Numeric Mode
These icons appear in the top row of your display:
When neither of these icons appear, letters typed 
are lowercase.
Note:Your phone automatically makes the first 
letter of a sentence uppercase.
PunctuationPress 1 or 0 to insert punctuation. Continue to 
press the key to view the list of symbols available 
through that key. Pause to select the symbol you 
want.
Note:Additional punctuation symbols are 
available in Symbols mode.Using Numeric Mode1Select Numeric as your text input...

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ContactsContacts stores up to 600 numbers or addresses. 
Each Contacts entry can store several numbers or 
addresses.
Information stored in Contacts is saved on your SIM 
card.
A Contacts entry contains:
A name — A name is required if your are storing 
more than one number or address to the entry; 
otherwise, it is optional. Typically, this is the name 
of the person whose contact information is stored 
in the entry.
A ring tone — You can assign a ring tone to each 
entry. This is the sound your...

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Note:You can store numbers up to 64 digits long, 
but every 20 digits must be separated by a 
pause or wait. See “Creating Pauses and 
Waits” on page 40.
A Speed Dial number — When you store a phone 
number, it is assigned a Speed Dial number. You 
can accept the default Speed Dial number or 
change it.
A voice name — If you create a voice name for a 
number, you can then dial that number by saying 
the voice name into your phone. This icon 
appears P to the left of the Contacts type icon if...

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 Creating Entries
Showing Only Direct Connect
TM 
numbers and Talkgroups
To set Contacts to show only entries that contain 
Direct Connect numbers and Talkgroup entries:
1From the Contacts list, press m.
2Select Filter.
3With Show DC highlighted, press A under 
Select.
To set Contacts to show all entries:
1From the Contacts list, press m.
2Select Filter.
3Scroll to Show All.
4Press A under Select.Creating EntriesA number or address and a Contacts type are 
required for all Contacts entries. Other...

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Scroll to the Contacts type you want to assign. 
Press A under Select.
5To store a number or address:
With the # field (or ID for an email address, or IP 
for an IP address) highlighted, press A under 
Change.
Enter the number or address. For phone 
numbers, use the 10-digit format. For email 
addresses, see “Entering Text” on page 31. 
Tip:Press A under Browse to select a number or 
address from Contacts, the recent calls list, 
or Memo.
When you are finished, press A under Ok.
6If you want...

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 Editing Entries
To store numbers to Contacts from the idle screen:
1Use the keypad to enter the number you want to 
store.
2Press m.
3Select Store Number.
4To store the number as a new entry, select [New 
Contact]. -or-
To store the number to an existing entry, select 
the entry.
5With the Contacts type field highlighted, scroll left 
or right to display the Contacts type you want to 
assign the number.
6If you want to add more information to the entry, 
follow the applicable instructions in...

40ContactsChecking CapacityTo see how many numbers are stored in Contacts:
1From the Contacts list, press m.
2Select Capacity.Creating Pauses and WaitsWhen storing a number, you can program your 
phone to pause or wait between digits while dialing. 
A pause makes your phone pause for 3 seconds 
before dialing further. A wait makes your phone wait 
for your response before dialing further.
This feature is useful when using voice mail or other 
automated phone systems that require you to dial a 
phone...

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MemoMemo lets you store a number, make a call to that 
number, and save it to Contacts.
To create a memo:
1From the main menu, select Memo.
2Enter the number using your keypad.
3Press A under Store.
To view the memo later:
1From the main menu, select Memo.
To delete the memo:
1From the main menu, select Memo.
2Press and hold A under Delete.
3Press A under Store.
To edit the memo:
1From the main menu, select Memo.
2Enter the new number.
3Press A under Store.
To make a call to the memo number:
1From...

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