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Welcome This reference guide describes the many features in your A925 multimedia handset. Game Key A Speakerphone Key Volume Up/Down Voice Key Camera Shortcut Key Press to go to favorite application (default: Home screen). Power/End Key Press & hold - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 2
the copyrights, patents, or patent applications of Motorola or any third party software provider, except for the normal, non-exclusive, royalty-free licence to use that arises by operation of law in the sale of a product. While Products specifications and features may be subject to change without - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 3
1 Safety and General Information 7 Getting Started 14 What's in the Box 14 About this Guide 15 Installing the USIM Card 16 Installing the Memory Card 17 Installing the Battery 18 Charging the Battery 19 Battery Use 20 Turning Your Handset On 21 Setting up Your Handset 21 Making and - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 4
Call History 47 Switching to Aeroplane Mode 48 Switching Lines 48 Turning off Call Ringing 48 Using Optional Network Features 49 Monitoring Phone Use 53 Using Voicemail and Videomail 55 Messages and Email 57 Setting up Messaging Accounts 57 Opening Messaging Application 62 Creating and - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 5
Installing Applications on the Handset 84 Personal Organiser Features 87 Calendar 87 To Do 92 Notes 96 Time 98 Calculator 101 Security 102 Locking and Unlocking Handset 102 Establishing Password Protection 102 Contents - 5 - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 6
News and Entertainment 104 Web Browser 104 Music 107 Camera 113 Video 117 Pictures 121 Troubleshooting 127 Specific Absorption Rate Data 131 Warranty Information 133 Index 138 6 - Contents - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 7
safety information in user guides published prior to December 1, 2002. Exposure To Radio Frequency (RF) Energy Your phone contains a transmitter and communicate with your phone, the system handling your call controls the power level at which your phone transmits. Your Motorola phone is designed to - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 8
Accessories Use of accessories not approved by Motorola, including but not limited to batteries and antenna, may cause your phone to exceed RF energy exposure guidelines. For a list of approved Motorola accessories, visit our website at www.Motorola.com. RF Energy Interference/Compatibility Note - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 9
instructed to do so, turn off your phone when on board an aircraft. Any use of a phone must be in accordance with applicable regulations per airline crew instructions. it is adequately shielded from RF energy. Your GP may be able to assist you in obtaining this information. Safety and General Information - - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 10
to entering any area with a potentially explosive atmosphere, unless it is a phone type especially qualified for use in such areas and certified as "Intrinsically Safe." Do not remove, install, or charge batteries in such areas. Sparks in a potentially explosive atmosphere can cause an explosion - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 11
, bag, or other container with metal objects. Use only Motorola original batteries and chargers. Your battery or phone may contain symbols, defined as follows: Symbol Definition Important safety information will follow. LiIon BATT Your battery or phone should not be disposed of in a fire. Your - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 12
from the screen. Repetitive Motion Injuries When you play games on your phone, you may experience occasional discomfort in your hands, arms, shoulders, neck, or other parts of your body. Follow these instructions to avoid problems such as tendonitis, carpal tunnel syndrome, or other musculoskeletal - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 13
example of a typical Product Approval Number. You can view your product's Declaration of Conformity (DoC) to Directive 1999/5/EC (the R&TTE Directive) at www.motorola.com/ rtte - to find your DoC, enter the product Approval Number from your product's label in the "Search" bar on the Web site Safety - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 14
countries) • Battery charger • Desktop cradle • Stylus • Stereo headset with Send and End keys • CD-ROM with computer synchronisation software (A925 Desktop Suite), product manuals, and other product information and software • Removable memory card (may not be available in all countries) • USB cable - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 15
are optional network and/or subscriber-dependent. They may not be offered by all service providers in all geographical areas. Contact your service provider for availability. Optional Accessories Features marked with this label require an optional Motorola Original™ accessory. Getting Started - 15 - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 16
Installing the USIM Card Your USIM (Universal Subscriber Identity Module) card contains your phone number, service details, and memory for storing phone numbers and messages. Caution: Do not bend or scratch your USIM card, and avoid exposing it to static electricity, water, or dirt. Do This 1 Push - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 17
Do This 3 Insert USIM card into tray (notch in upper right corner, gold plate down). 4 Close USIM card door and slide to right to lock. Installing the Memory Card The memory card lets you store multimedia files, such as audio clips, pictures, and video clips. Do This 1 If back cover is on, remove it - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 18
to remove the memory card, push it into the slot until it unlocks. Then slide it out. Installing the Battery You must install and charge the battery to use your handset. Use only Motorola Original batteries and accessories. Store batteries in their protective cases when not in use. Do This 1 Remove - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 19
4 Replace back cover and slide into place. Charging the Battery New batteries are partially charged, so you must charge them before you can use your handset. Some batteries perform best after several charge/discharge cycles. Do This 1 Plug the charger in with the release tab up. Getting Started - 19 - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 20
or short-circuit the battery terminals. To maximise your battery's performance: • Always use Motorola Original™ batteries and battery chargers. The warranty does not cover damage caused by using non-Motorola batteries and/or battery chargers. • New batteries or batteries stored for a long time - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 21
recycling centre for proper disposal methods. Never dispose of batteries in a fire because they may explode. Turning Your Handset bring up the calibration screen anytime by pressing the Shortcut key (D) and then pressing Game key A (F). See "Customising Handset Settings" on page 75 for other ways to - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 22
Making and Answering Calls This section describes the basic calling features. For more features, see "Calling Features" on page 36. To make and answer calls, your handset must: • be turned on • have a USIM card installed • have a network connection with adequate signal strength Making a Call Do This - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 23
Using Your Handset See page 1 for a description of your handset's components. Handset Screen Application Selector Bar Menu Bar Application Space Button Bar Status Bar Application Selector Bar Menu Bar Application Space Button Bar Shows six icons that allow easy access to commonly used - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 24
four arrows to highlight an item on the screen. Press the centre key to select the highlighted item. Navigation Key Triangle Key Note: This guide describes how to use touchscreen control to use the features. In most cases, it does not include the equivalent Navigation key for using the feature - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 25
) menu in the menu bar. Press F again to close the menu. Game Key B Press the Shortcut key (D) and then press Game key B (G) within 3 seconds to lock the handset. See "Locking and Unlocking Handset" on page 102 for instructions. Opening Applications Your handset has many built-in applications for - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 26
automatically saved. The following icons open the handset applications: Calendar (see page 87) Messaging (see page 57) Calculator (see page 101) Phone (see page 36) Desktop Suite (see page 82) Time (see page 98) Contacts (see page 69) Control Panel (see page 75) Notes (see page 96) Music - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 27
Video (see page 117) SyncML (see page 83) Home (see page 34) Folders Many applications include a group of folders. The current folder name appears on the right side of the menu bar at the top of the screen. Current folder. Tap folder name to see list of all folders. You can use folders to - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 28
Filing New Entry in Folder Do This 1 In the application, select the desired folder. 2 Create a new entry. The entry is automatically assigned to this folder. Moving Entry to a Different Folder Do This 1 Open the entry. 2 Select a different folder. The entry is moved to this folder. Adding, Renaming, - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 29
following status indicators: Clock Alert Bluetooth Mode Status Phone Network Battery Strength Keyboard Launcher Location Mode Message Signal Strength Clock White Off: Gray Location Mode - Shows whether the GPS (Global Positioning System) Location service is off, idle (in standby), or busy ( - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 30
No service: (gray) Emergency service: (red) Connected to GSM home network: (one green segment) Connected to GPRS home network: (two green segments) Connected to 3G home network: (three green segments) Roaming to non-home type network: Indicator segments are amber Airplane mode (phone disabled - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 31
message In service and no messages In service and message waiting No service and no messages No service and message waiting Roaming and no messages Roaming and message waiting Battery charging (when connected to battery charger) Battery fully charged (when connected to battery charger) Using Your - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 32
Entering Text Two text entry methods make it easy to enter names, numbers, and text messages on your handset. Handwriting Recognition You can use the stylus as a pen to write letters, numbers, and punctuation directly on the touchscreen. To write with the stylus, tap in the status bar. The - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 33
Virtual Keyboard You can use an on-screen keyboard to type text. To activate the keyboard, tap in the status bar. The handwriting pad or the keyboard appears (depending on which you used last). If the handwriting pad appears, tap again, and then tap Roman Keyboard in the popup menu. To type, tap the - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 34
Home Screen The Home screen shows a variety of content. This could be a summary of your appointments, messages, and personal links to content such as news, entertainment, and sports. Displaying Home Screen The Home screen displays after the startup sequence when you turn on the handset. You can also - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 35
Information Snacks - Shows the three most recently received information snacks (headlines). Tap a snack to go to a Web page with more information. Note: See the 3 welcome package for information about information snacks. Personal Information - Shows the number of new emails, voicemails, Multimedia - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 36
application opens, a list of the most recently dialled calls displays. • Tap in the Application Selector bar or Application Launcher. When the Phone application opens, the dialling keypad displays: Display Tap to erase last digit Tap keys to dial number Tap to place voice call Tap to place - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 37
Keypad Do This 1 Tap in the Application Selector bar or Application Launcher. 2 Select a voice call by tapping the icon ( ) 3 Use stylus to tap phone number on keypad. If you make a mistake while dialling, tap to delete last digit. Tap and hold digits. to delete all displayed 4 Press B to - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 38
wait until the call connects, and then prompts for confirmation before it dials the next digit(s). Dialling Stored Phone Numbers You can automatically dial stored phone numbers. See "Communicating with Contacts" on page 72. Redialling Failed Voice Calls If a voice call fails (busy or not answered - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 39
.) Note: The speakerphone automatically turns on during a video call, so you do not have to hold the handset to your ear. 3 Use stylus to tap phone number on keypad. If you make a mistake while dialling, tap to delete last digit. Tap and hold to delete all displayed digits. Calling Features - 39 - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 40
: • Call History List - To call a computer in your call history list, tap on the email address you want to call. • Contacts - To call stored phone numbers, see "Communicating with Contacts" on page 72. • Embedded email address - To call a computer's email address, tap the address in an email, Text - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 41
or Application Launcher. 2 Tap Settings > Call Control. 3 On the Basic tab, check the Auto Redial box. Making an Emergency Call Your service provider may program one or more emergency phone numbers, such as 999, that you can call under any circumstances, even when your handset is locked or the USIM - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 42
Note: Emergency numbers vary by country. Your handset's preprogrammed emergency number(s) may not work in all locations, and sometimes an emergency call cannot be placed due to network, environmental, or interference issues. Sending Tones While you are on a call, you can enter information such as - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 43
call and drop the current active call. If there is another call on hold, this call will not be affected. Note: The handset does not support simultaneous voice and video calls. If you receive an incoming video call while a voice call is active, the only options are to ignore the incoming - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 44
Resume. To resume the call, tap Resume. Transferring a Call You can transfer an active call or a call on hold to another phone number. Do This 1 In the call screen, tap Phone > Transfer. The Transfer screen displays. 2 Dial the number to which you want to transfer the call in one of the following - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 45
Making Another Call While a Call is Active You can make a second call while a call is active or on hold. You can then switch between the two calls or join the calls in a grouptalk. Do This 1 While the first call is active or on hold, press B. The dialling keypad displays. 2 Tap the number you want - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 46
Joining Calls in a Grouptalk To join an active call and a call on hold so you can talk to both parties in a grouptalk, tap Join. The grouptalk screen displays, listing the joined parties. Adding Calls to a Grouptalk You can join up to five calls in a grouptalk. To add each call to the grouptalk: Do - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 47
List To call a number in the history list, tap the number. Note: Voice calls are placed to the phone numbers on the Dialled, Missed and Answered tabs. Video calls are placed to the phone numbers on the Video tab. Clearing the History List To delete all of the calls in the history - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 48
as on a plane), switch the handset to Aeroplane mode. In Aeroplane mode, you cannot connect to the network to make phone calls or send messages. Also, Bluetooth and GPS Location service are not available. Do This 1 Tap the Network indicator ( ) in the Status bar. 2 In the Connection Mode box, select - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 49
identity restriction (CLIR) feature, you can prevent your number from showing when you call another number. To hide your caller ID for the next phone call, tap Phone > Hide ID. Using Call Waiting If you subscribe to the call waiting feature, the screen notifies you of an incoming call while a data - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 50
box. Using Call Diverting If you subscribe to the call diverting feature, the handset can divert incoming voice and data calls directly to another phone number. Use the call diverting options to specify which calls your handset should divert. When you are ready to accept calls again, you can - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 51
, you cannot select the other options. 6 Enter the diverting number for the selected call type(s) in one of the following ways: • To enter the number manually, tap the long box next to the call type. Tap the number on the displayed keypad, and tap Done. • To divert the call to a stored - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 52
Using Call Barring If you subscribe to the call barring feature, you can restrict outgoing or incoming calls. You can restrict all calls, calls to international numbers, or calls while roaming. To turn on call barring: Do This 1 Tap in the Application Selector bar or Application Launcher. 2 Tap - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 53
the call, select Call Time. Select Off to disable in-call display. Viewing Call Time Information Your handset records the time of your phone calls. To view call time information: Do This 1 Tap in the Application Selector bar or Application Launcher. 2 Tap Settings > Call Tracking. Calling Features - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 54
for which you are billed by your service provider. For billing information, call your service provider. Resetting Call Timers To reset the Outgoing, Incoming, and All Calls timers, tap the Reset button on the Timers tab. Viewing Call Charges Your phone network can provide you with information about - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 55
about your call charges displays. Using Voicemail and Videomail You can listen to your messages by calling your network voicemail and videomail phone numbers. Voicemail and videomail messages are stored on the network-not on your handset. Storing Your Voicemail or Videomail Number Do This - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 56
Listening to a Voicemail or Videomail Message When you receive a message, a message icon displays in your status bar (see page 29). Do This 1 Tap Phone > Call Voicemail or Call Videomail. The handset calls your voicemail or videomail number. If no number is stored, the handset prompts you to store - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 57
send and receive messages, you must set up your accounts. Contact your service provider for account details. Email To send and receive emails, you must set up an Internet account and an email account. The handset supports the following email protocols: IMAP4, POP3, and SMTP. To create an Internet - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 58
provider. If, after you set up an Internet account, you cannot connect to the Internet and you suspect these addresses are incorrect, ask your service provider for their IP and DNS addresses. Enter these addresses in the IP address and Primary/Secondary DNS address boxes. 58 - Messages and Email - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 59
in the Proxy exceptions box. 9 On the Other tab, select the following: Enable PPP extensions - Check this box if your service provider supports these extensions. PPP extensions allow your handset to provide features such as encryption, which increases Internet security. Plain text authentication - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 60
a size limit (if an email is larger than this limit, only the headers download). You can download the complete email later. 5 On the Outbox tab, enter the following: Outgoing server address - Your service provider supplies you with their outgoing server address, which identifies the computer from - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 61
provider tells you that you have this feature. This feature encrypts only your password. 7 Tap Done. Multimedia message and Text message Your service provider should already have set up Multimedia message and Text message accounts on your handset. To check account settings from Control Panel: Do - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 62
Opening Messaging Application Use the Messaging application to create, send, and receive messages. To open this application: Do This Tap in the Application Selector bar or Application Launcher. When the Messaging application opens, it shows a list of your established accounts: Note: The Beamed - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 63
number (text message) with the stylus or virtual keyboard. To enter a stored address or phone number from Contacts, tap To. To enter several addresses or phone numbers, enter a comma between each. 4 In the Subj field (email only), write a subject line. 5 In the text area, write the text message - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 64
number or email address. (The recipient must also subscribe to MMS messaging.) To enter a stored number from Contacts, tap To. To enter several phone numbers, enter a comma between each. 5 Tap to add a sound. You can then record a new sound or select a stored audio file. You can add the following - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 65
Do This 6 Tap to add an image. You can then select a stored image file. You can add the following types of stored image files to an MMS message: BMP, WBMP, GIF, PNG, JPEG, and TIFF. 7 Tap the text area to place a cursor in the text area. Enter text with stylus or virtual keyboard. 8 To set the slide - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 66
the message display with a . Tap on the attachment to open it. Saving Sender's Address as a Contact You can save the sender's name and address or phone number (depending on message type) in the Contacts application. Do This 1 Open the message. 2 Tap From in front of the sender's name. The Save - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 67
Messaging Folders The following folders are preset in Messaging: • Inbox - Contains received messages. You can reply to, forward, and delete these messages, but you cannot edit them. • Outbox - Contains messages that are ready to send. To send messages from the Outbox, select the messages you want - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 68
Setting Email Preferences You can set the following email preferences: • Always attach your card - Specifies whether your owner card is always attached to all emails that you send. See "Creating Owner Card" on page 74. If you choose not to automatically attach your owner card, you can still attach - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 69
. An alphabetical list of stored contacts displays: The following icons can display next to a contact name: - Displays if contact has a voice tag assigned to a phone number. See "Adding Contacts" on page 70 for how to assign a voice tag. - Displays if contact is saved in USIM folder. To see each - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 70
, open the USIM folder. 2 Tap Contacts > New. The Contact information form displays: 3 Enter contact name, phone numbers, email address, and other information. Note: If you enter more than one phone number for a contact (for example, a work and home number), you can select which number displays in - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 71
Do This 4 Tap preceding each phone number to select its communication method: Phone (landline), Mobile, Email, Web, Web call (email address for 2-stage dialling video call). 5 To assign a particular ring tone to the contact, tap the Ring tone box and - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 72
not case-sensitive and you do not have to enter an entire word to locate a matching entry. 4 Tap Find. Communicating with Contacts You can easily phone, email, or send messages to your stored contacts. Do This 1 In the list of contact entries, tap the contact name. The contact's defined - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 73
for the call or message you want: or Voice Call to a phone Video Call (to a phone or computer) Video Call to a computer Email message to a phone or computer Multimedia message to a phone or computer Text message message to a phone Sending Contact Details You can send contact details by email, Text - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 74
Creating Owner Card You can create an electronic version of your business card that contains your own contact details, including notes and a photo. You can send your contact details as described in "Sending Contact Details" on page 73. To create your own card: Do This 1 Tap Contacts > New. 2 Enter - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 75
Customising Handset Settings You can adjust handset settings to suit your needs. Setting Wallpaper Image You can select provided on the CD-ROM supplied with the handset. Note: See page 106 for how to download and save images you can use as wallpaper. Setting Screen Brightness Do This 1 Open Control - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 76
levels for the sounds of screen taps, button presses, system alerts (for example, incoming call alert), and system notices (for example, low battery notice): Do This 1 Open Control Panel application ( ). 2 Tap Sounds. 3 Select desired sound settings: Off, Quiet, or Loud. 4 Tap Done. Setting Shortcut - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 77
the ringtunes you select here. See page 70 for how to assign personalised ringtunes. Choosing Ringtunes for Calls Do This 1 Open the Phone application ( ). 2 Tap Settings > Tones. 3 Select the ringtunes you want for line 1, line 2 (if applicable), video calls, voicemail, and videomail. To hear the - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 78
Choosing Vibrate Pattern When you set the alert mode to vibrate, the handset vibrates to indicate an incoming call or message. You can select from the different vibrate patterns provided. Note: See Alert Mode on page 29 for how to view and set the alert mode. Do This 1 Open Control Panel application - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 79
Installing Audio Files as Ringtunes You can install an audio file as a ring tone by downloading it from the Web, opening it as an email attachment, or receiving it through Bluetooth. When the file opens, a dialog box appears that enables you - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 80
Connecting a Bluetooth Device Before connecting your phone to another Bluetooth device, set up the other device as described in its user guide. Note: Your phone must be within 33 feet (10 meters . To connect to a computer with the A925 Desktop Suite, see page 82. 80 - Getting More Out of Your Handset - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 81
Changing Your Bluetooth Settings Do This 1 Open Control Panel application ( ) 2 Tap Connections tab > Bluetooth > Settings tab. You can enter a Bluetooth name for your communcator or change your Operating Mode and Receiving Items settings (see below). Operating Mode settings determine what your - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 82
to a computer, install the A925 Desktop Suite software on the computer. To install this software, use the CD-ROM supplied with your handset. Follow the on-screen prompts to complete installation. Setting Up a Connection Setting Up a Cable Connection Connect the USB cable from the accessory port on - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 83
A925 Desktop Suite > Bluetooth. 4 To complete the connection, tap (Desktop Suite) in the Application Launcher and tap Connect. Using A925 Desktop Suite After you have connected your handset to the computer, start the A925 Desktop Suite program on your computer. Refer to the A925 Desktop Suite service - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 84
tapping SyncML. For more information about how to synchronise remotely, contact your service provider. Installing Applications on the Handset You can add new software to your handset by downloading and installing application files with a 3-certified .SIS extension. Uncertified applications cannot be - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 85
completes. Downloading Application from Computer Do This 1 Establish a link between your handset and the handset, as described in "Connecting to a Computer" on page 82. 2 Start the A925 Desktop Suite program on the computer. 3 Follow the A925 Desktop Suite online instructions to transfer - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 86
Downloading Application from Memory Card Do This 1 Ensure that a memory card is installed in handset, as described on page 17. 2 Open the Application Launcher ( ). 3 Tap Launcher > - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 87
Calendar Use Calendar to schedule and organise events such as appointments and meetings. You can review your schedule of events for the day, week, or month, and have the handset play a reminder alarm for specific events. Note: Ensure that the correct time and date are set before using Calendar. See - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 88
Do This 2 Tap Calendar > New. The Calendar Entry form displays: 3 Use stylus or virtual keyboard to enter a description. 4 Select the type of entry. 5 Enter the date, time, and location of the event. 6 Tap the Alarm box if you want the handset to sound a reminder alarm for this entry. The time and - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 89
Switching Calendar Views You can see your Calendar entries in several views: Day, Week, or Month. When you first open Calendar, the Day view displays. To switch to Week view, tap . To switch to Month view, tap . To switch back to Day view, tap . To return to the current day in the selected view, tap - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 90
Finding Entries Do This 1 Tap Calendar > Find. 2 Enter text for which you want to search. 3 In the Where? box, select whether you want to search through future entries, past entries, or everywhere (all entries). 4 Tap Find. A list of entries containing the specified text displays. Deleting Entries - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 91
Moving Entries to the To Do Application You can move Calendar entries to the To Do application, which lists tasks you need to complete. See "To Do" on page 92. Do This 1 Open the entry. 2 Tap Calendar > Move to To Do. Note: To Do entries do not have repeats, times, or locations, so Calendar entries - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 92
Setting Calendar Preferences Do This 1 Tap Edit > Preferences. 2 On the General tab, you can set the following options: View hours in day - Sets the hours you see in Day view (for example, from 10 am to 6 pm). Standard time intervals - Sets the intervals into which the day divides in Day view. For - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 93
Adding Entries To add a To Do entry: Do This 1 Open To Do ( ). 2 Tap To do > New. The To Do entry form displays: 3 Use stylus or virtual keyboard to enter a description. 4 Select a priority (1-9, with 1 highest) for the task. 5 Tap the Due date box if you want this task to have a due date. The - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 94
Do This 6 Tap the Alarm box if you want the handset to sound a reminder alarm for this entry. The time and date of the alarm displays below the Alarm box. To change when the alarm sounds, tap the time or date. 7 To mark this entry as Private when you synchronise To Do entries with a computer, tap - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 95
Deleting Entries When you no longer need a record of your completed entries, delete them. To delete an individual entry, tap the entry in the list and tap Delete. To delete all completed entries, in your list of entries, tap To do > Delete completed. Moving Entries to Calendar You can schedule To Do - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 96
Setting To Do Preferences Do This 1 Tap Edit > Preferences. 2 You can set the following options: Display due dates - Select this option to display due dates in the list of entries. Due dates are coloured red if they are overdue. Display completed - Select this option to display completed entries in - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 97
Using Paste To create a new note from text or sketches copied from another application, tap Edit > Paste. If you paste a sketch over an existing sketch, the original is deleted. Finding Notes Do This 1 Tap Notes > Find. 2 Enter text for which you want to search. 3 Tap Find. A list of notes - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 98
Time Use Time to set the current date and time, and to set alarms you do not want to include in your Calendar or To Do list. Setting Time and Date If you have not already set the current time and date: Do This 1 Open Time ( ). The Time screen displays: Current city Current time and date Other - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 99
Setting Location Time can display time and date information for two locations: • Current - The place where you are at the moment. Time shows the time and date of your current location in the top half of the screen. • Other - A city of your choice. Time shows the time of this city below the time and - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 100
to Alarms When an alarm sounds, the message you selected displays instantly. Tap the Snooze button to reset the alarm to sound in 5 minutes. Note: The alarm will not sound while you are making a phone call or recording a voice note. Turning Alarm Sounds Off To silence an alarm before it sounds, do - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 101
Calculator To open the calculator, tap in the Application Launcher. Use the calculator by tapping the on-screen keys. The calculator has the following memory keys: Key Description mr+ Tap to store a number in memory. mr- Tap to subtract a number from the number in memory. mr Tap once to retrieve a - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 102
you lock the handset, you can still use the A and B keys to answer and hang up incoming phone calls. To lock the handset: • Press Dand then press G within 3 seconds. To unlock the handset, press the same keys again. Establishing Password Protection You can establish password protection to prevent - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 103
Do This 4 If you want the password entry screen to display owner information: a Check the Put owner information in password screen box. b In the Owner Information box, write the text that you want to appear. 5 Tap Set password. 6 Enter your password and tap Done. 7 Confirm the password and tap Done. - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 104
News and Entertainment Web Browser The Web browser lets you open Web pages and use Web-based applications (such as on-line banking, shopping, and games) on your handset. Setting Up Internet Account Before you can use the Web browser, you must set up an Internet account. See "Setting up Messaging - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 105
Viewing Recently Visited Web Pages You can view recently visited Web pages in the following ways: • To return to the last page viewed, tap (Back). • To view a page viewed before tapping , tap (Forward). • To view a list of pages recently viewed, tap Web > History. Tap a page in the list to view it. - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 106
audio files, video clips, and pictures from the Web. To download a file, follow the instructions on the Web page. When the download completes, the file opens in the browser or in another handset application (depending on the file type). You can save the file to a folder in - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 107
MIDI, MP3, and WAV. You can listen to audio files that you downloaded from the Web, received as an email attachment, or stored on the removable list of all saved audio tracks. To see the audio tracks saved in a specific folder, tap the current folder name (upper right corner) and select the - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 108
Playing an Audio Track Do This 1 In the list of tracks, tap the track you want to play. Information about the track displays (artist, album, etc.) and the track begins to play. 2 While the track plays, you can tap the following buttons at the bottom of the screen: Tap and hold down to rewind the - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 109
Do This 3 Tap Edit > Edit Playlist. The Reorder Playlist screen displays: 4 To arrange the sequence in which the tracks will play, tap a track and then tap the arrows to move it up or down in the sequence. 5 When the tracks are arranged in the sequence you want, tap Done. News and Entertainment - - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 110
Playing a Music Playlist Do This 1 Open the desired folder. 2 Tap to switch to the Playlist view: 3 Tap . The Music Player starts playing the tracks in the sequence you selected. 110 - News and Entertainment - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 111
Do This 4 While the playlist plays, you can tap the following buttons at the bottom of the screen: Tap and release to start playing from the beginning of the current track or to jump to the beginning of the previous track in the playlist (if already at the start of the current track). Tap and hold - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 112
Edit > Preferences. A list of all available audio file types displays. 2 Select the file types you want to play. 3 Tap Done. Saving Audio Files When you download an audio file from the Web or open an audio email attachment, the Save Audio File screen displays. To save the file to a folder in - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 113
Sending Audio Files You can send audio files by email, MMS message, or Bluetooth. Do This 1 Open the folder with the audio file you want to send. 2 In the list of tracks, tap the track you want to send. 3 Tap Music > Send as. 4 Select the method by which you want to send the audio file. 5 Tap Done. - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 114
Opening Camera Application Tap in the Application Launcher. When the Camera application opens, a camera viewfinder displays. The viewfinder displays the image viewed by the camera lens. Viewfinder Memory available Camera Mode buttons (Still and Video) Positioning the Camera Lens You can position - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 115
Taking Still Pictures Do This 1 Tap to place camera in Still mode. 2 Point the camera lens at the subject. 3 Press C (centre key) to take the picture. The picture displays in the viewfinder. 4 If you want to save the picture, press C (centre key). If you want to delete the picture without saving it, - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 116
Do This 3 Press C (centre key) to start recording the video. The video image displays in the viewfinder. 4 To stop recording, press C (centre key) again. The video is saved to the currently selected folder. Using Self-Timer The camera has a self-timer that automatically takes a picture or records a - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 117
You can watch video clips that you recorded with the handset's camera, downloaded from the Web, received as an email attachment, or stored on the list of all saved video clips. To view the video clips saved in a specific folder, tap the current folder name (upper right corner) and select the desired - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 118
Playing a Video Clip Do This 1 In the list of video clips, tap the clip you want to play. The video begins to play in portrait (vertical) view: 118 - News and Entertainment - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 119
Do This 2 While the video plays, you can tap the following buttons at the bottom of the screen: pause mode. Tap to switch between play and Tap to stop the video and return to the beginning. Tap to open the Camera application. Tap to return to the list of video tracks. Note: The C key also - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 120
.) while it is playing in Portrait mode. Do This 1 Tap Video > Clip info. 2 Tap Done to return to the video. Saving Video Clips When you download a video clip from the Web or open a video email attachment, the clip begins playing in Video. You can save the clip to a folder in the - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 121
picture files. You can view pictures that you took with the camera, downloaded from the Web, received as an email attachment, or stored on the views, tap Setting > List/Thumbnail. To see the pictures saved in a specific folder, tap the current folder name and select the desired folder from the list - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 122
Media Files\Image\ For example, you can store pictures in any of the following directories: Media Files\Image\Kids Media Files\Image\Vacation Media Files\Image\Unfiled Viewing Pictures Do This 1 Tap the thumbnail picture or file name you want to view. The picture displays. If the original picture is - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 123
folder display in the order listed. Note: The default interval between slides is 3 seconds. To change this interval, tap Setting > Slideshow interval. If you select Manual mode, you must press the left and right arrows on the C key to move through the slideshow. News and Entertainment - 123 - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 124
Viewing Picture Information You can view information about a picture (file name, size, etc.) while you are viewing it. Do This 1 Tap Pictures > Image info. 2 Tap Done to return to the picture. Rotating Pictures To rotate a picture, tap Edit > Rotate. The picture rotates 90 degrees clockwise. Note: - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 125
Adding Stamps to Pictures Do This 1 Tap Edit > Add stamp. A row of available stamps displays below the picture. 2 Tap the stamp you want to add. 3 Tap the location on the picture where you want to place the stamp. 4 Tap Done to save the edited picture. The picture's new filename consists of the - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 126
Sorting Pictures You can sort pictures in list view or thumbnail view by name, date, or file size. Do This 1 Tap Setting. 2 Tap the sorting method you want to use. Sending Pictures You can send pictures by email, MMS message, or Bluetooth. Do This 1 Tap the thumbnail picture or file name you want to - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 127
Troubleshooting Check these questions first if you have problems with your handset: Question Is your battery charged? Do you have a valid USIM card inserted? Does the handset have a network signal? Is the earpiece volume too low? Is the other party unable to hear you? Answer The battery level - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 128
Motorola battery charger can damage the handset. The handset's limited warranty does not cover damage caused from using non-Motorola accessories. The following refer to specific problems: Problem and to your service provider (the company that sends your monthly wireless service bill). Be sure - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 129
Problem I cannot make or supports voice calls. While on a call, press the Volume key on the left side of the handset. The sound should get louder. Before you can use messaging services, you must set up the accounts in the handset. See "Setting up Messaging Accounts" on page 57. Troubleshooting - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 130
your battery life, see "Battery Use" on page 20. Check that your Music preferences (Edit > Preferences) are set to show the particular file type. The file must be stored in the proper directory to appear in the application. See pages 107, 117, and 121 for instructions. 130 - Troubleshooting - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 131
standard for mobile phones employs a unit of measurement known as the Specific Absorption Rate, or SAR. Under the guidelines for your phone model, the base station, the lower the power output of the phone. Before a phone model is available for sale to the public, it is tested to confirm compliance - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 132
guidelines. * The SAR limit recommended by international guidelines (ICNIRP) for mobile phones used by the public is 2.0 watts/kilogram (W/kg) averaged over includes the Motorola testing protocol, assessment procedure, and measurement uncertainty range for this product. 132 - Specific Absorption Rate - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 133
specifications of any of the Products within a period of two (2) months from the date on which you detect a defect in material, workmanship or lack of conformity and in any event within a term not to exceed the Warranty Term, by submitting the Product for service to Motorola. Motorola shall - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 134
of the Products arising from your purchase and sales contract. (*)including without limitation loss of use, loss of time, loss of data, inconvenience, commercial loss, lost profits or savings. How to get warranty service? In most cases the authorised Motorola dealer which sold and/or installed your - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 135
for any damage, whether or not to Motorola equipment, caused in any way by the use of the Personal Communicator, accessories, software applications and peripherals (specific examples include, but are not limited to: batteries, chargers, adapters, and power supplies) when such accessories - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 136
improper testing, operation, maintenance, installation, adjustment, unauthorised software applications or any alteration or modification of any kind. . 6. Defects or damage due to range, coverage, availability, grade of service, or operation of the cellular system by the cellular operator. 7. Defects - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 137
Motorola rechargeable batteries becomes void if (i) the batteries are charged other than by Motorola approved battery chargers specified for the charging of the battery, (ii) any of the seals on the battery are broken or show evidence of tampering, (iii) the battery is used in equipment or service - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 138
Index A A925 Desktop Suite 82 accounts email 59 Internet 57 multimedia message 61 text AU files 107 audio mode indicator 29 automatic redial 41 B battery charging 19 extending battery life 20 installing 18 strength indicator 31 battery cover removing 16 replacing 19 blocking video 46 Bluetooth 29, - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 139
116 taking still pictures 115 CD-ROM 14 charges, calls 54 charging battery 19 clock 29 colours assigning to Calendar folders 89 computer linking to calling 72 finding 72 opening application 69 pictures, assigning 71 preferred phone number 69 ring tone, assigning 71 saving message sender 66 saving to - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 140
key 1 F files adding to multimedia message 64 attaching to email and text message 63 deleting audio 112 deleting pictures 126 deleting video 120 downloading from Web 106 installing as ringtunes 79 saving audio 112 saving video 120 sending 121, 126 finding Calendar entries 90 contacts 72 messages 67 - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 141
G Game keys 25 GPRS 30 GPS 29, 48 grouptalk calls 46 GSM 30 H handwriting recognition 32 hiding caller ID 49 history, calls 47 hold, putting calls on 44 Home screen displaying 34 personalising 35 I icons applications 26 status bar 29 inbox 67 information snacks 35 installing applications 84 battery - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 142
service status bar indicator 29 turning on and off 29 location, setting 99 locking handset 102 M making a call 22 memory available, camera 116 memory card downloading 30 Multimedia Message Service. See Multimedia message Music deleting files 112 file types supported 107 managing playlists 108 - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 143
monitoring use 53 opening application 36 sending tones 42 setting timer options 53 status bar indicator 30 switching lines 48 wireless connection 82 phone number dialling with keypad 37 inserting special characters 37 storing in contact list 70 viewing your own 37 Pictures adding frames to pictures - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 144
protection 102 self-timer, camera 116 Send key 1 sending messages 62 notes 97 pictures 126 To Do entries 95 video clips 121 Short Message Service. See text message Shortcut key 1, 26, 34 setting application 76 shuffle mode 111 signal strength indicator 30 signature, email 68 silent mode indicator 29 - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 145
24, 29 status light 1, 31 storing email address 70 phone numbers 70 streaming video 119 stylus 24 switching between calls 45 setting preferences 96 tones 42 touchscreen 24 transferring calls 44 Triangle key 1, 24 troubleshooting 127 U UMTS 30 USIM card installing 16 saving contacts to 70 V vibrate - Motorola A925 | User Guide - Page 146
55 voicemail 55 volume adjusting 43 key 1, 43 W wait character 38 wallpaper 75 WAV files 107 Web adding bookmarks 105 cache size 106 cookies 106 downloading files 106 finding text 106 opening pages 104 saving viewed pages 105 setting preferences 106 viewing history 105 week view 89 146 - Index WMA
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Welcome -
1
Welcome
This reference guide describes the many features in your A925
multimedia handset.
Power/End Key
Press & hold to
turn on & off.
Press & release
to end calls.
Earpiece
Touchscreen
Volume
Up/Down
Camera
Send Key
Press to make &
answer calls.
Shortcut Key
Press to go to
favorite application
(default: Home
screen).
Triangle Key
Press to use
features from 3.
Status Light
Voice Key
Speakerphone
Key
Microphone
Navigation Key
Press arrows to
move through
items.
Press center to
select highlighted
item.
Game Key A
Game Key B