Motorola I58sry User Guide

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Settings
Changing Idle Screen Options
Two options from the main menu always appear on your idle screen above the
left and right option keys. Each option can be accessed by pressing the
corresponding option key.
Your phone arrives with Phonebook (PHBK) assigned to the left option key and
Messages (MESG) assigned to the right option key. You can assign any main
menu option you want to the option keys.
Changing Power-Up Program
Your phone is set to display the idle screen when it is powered on. You can...

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NOTE: Datebook notifications display only from the idle screen. See
“Datebook”on page 127.
Initial Setup
Initial Setup enables you to control a variety of your phone’sfeaturesthatyou
may want to modify when you first get your phone:
Time/Date Format—sets the format in which the time and date display
on your phone
Ye a r—sets the current year
NOTE: Changing the current year may affect stored Datebook events.
Datebook stores events 12 months ahead and one month before
the current date....

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TTY Setup—sets TTY options (by default, your phone is set to function
with a TTY device)
TTY Baud Rate—sets the baud rate at which your phone communicates
when connected to a TTY device
Alert Timeout- controls the amount of time the Call Alert tone sounds
Return to Home- controls how long the Recent Calls screen displays
before returning to the idle screen
Changing Time and Date Format
Your phone displays times in 12-hour-clock format (12:00 am through 11:59
pm) or 24-hour-clock format...

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164 SettingAutoRedial
When Auto Redial is set toOn, if you receive aSystem Busy, Try Later
message while making a call, the phone will redial the number automatically.
You will hear a ring-back tone when a successful call is placed.
When Auto Redial is set toOff, you must press and holdsto redial the last
number dialed.
Setting Backlight Timer
The backlight illuminates the display and the keypad when you receive or make
calls. You can set the amount of time that the backlight stays on to 5,...

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Adjusting Status Light
The status light is part of your phone’s power button. It illuminates when the
phone is on. You can turn the status light feature on or off from theInitial Setup
screen.
Setting Text Display
You can set your phone’s text display area to show more text using smaller
characters or less text using larger characters. The size and amount of text
displayed depends on the view selected:
Standard view—five lines of text, 14 characters per line
Compressed view—seven lines of...

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166 Setting Scrolling
You can set your phone to scroll through menus and lists in either of two ways:
Up/Down—when you reach the bottom or top of a list or menu, scrolling
stops until you scroll in the other direction
Wrap Around—when you reach the bottom or top of a list or menu,
scrolling“wraps”around and continues at the other end of the lists of menu
You can set the scrolling style from theInitial Setupscreen, using theScroll
option.
Changing Display Language
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Setting Baud Rate
You can set your phone’s baud rate from theInitial Setupscreen. Scroll to the
Baud Rateoption and then choose the baud rate you want, or chooseAutoto
set your phone to automatically choose the appropriate baud rate.
Setting TTY Mode
TTY Setupenables you to set your options for using your phone with a
teletypewriter (TTY) device. By default, your phone is set to function with a
TTY device in TTY mode.
Your phone supports the following TTY modes:
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“HCO off please”—to turn off HCO mode.
NOTE: TTY device manufacturer’s proprietary feature such as Turbo-
Code, High-Speed, and Interruption are not supported by your
phone. These features must be turned off or disabled to use
your TTY device with your phone.
Setting TTY Baud Rate
By default, your phone’s TTY baud rate is set to 45.45, the baud rate required
for TTY calls within the U.S. To make calls outside the U.S., set your TTY baud
rate to 50.00.
To change the TTY baud rate:
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After Phone—Set the time that the recent calls screen displays after a
phone call
After Prvt/Group—Set the time that the recent calls screen displays after
a Private or Group Call
To set the recent calls timeout:
Voice Volume
Voice Volumesets the volume of the sound coming from your phone’searpiece
or speaker:
Tkgrp (Talkgroup) Settings
Tkgrp Settings enables you to set certain Talkgroup options. See“Group Call”
on page 110 for more information.
1From theInitial Setupscreen, pressRto...

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170 Service Status
The Service Status screen shows the status of your Nextel services. This screen
is for information only; no options can be set.
Shortcuts
The Shortcuts feature enables you to access most menu or submenu options in
your phone by pressing a numeric button on the keypad. You create the shortcut
to the menu by assigning a number to it and then accessing the menu by pressing
the number. Some shortcuts may already be pre-programmed into your phone.
You can have a total of up to 20...