Motorola 6200, User Manual

Page 1: ...ancements in miniaturisation fabrication techniques and usability technology it is the most compact and feature rich yet easy to use cellular telephone available This cellular telephone has been designed for use with the worldwide GSM Global System for Mobile communications network By using digital communications methods your phone provides a number of advantages over traditional cellular systems ...

Page 2: ... quality and may cause the phone to operate at a higher power level than needed Antenna Care and Replacement Do not use the phone with a damaged antenna If a damaged antenna comes into contact with the skin a minor burn may result Replace a damaged antenna immediately Consult your manual to see if you may change the antenna yourself If so use only a manufacturer approved antenna Otherwise have you...

Page 3: ...om a crew member to use your phone while the plane is on the ground To prevent interference with cellular systems local RF regulations prohibit using your phone whilst airborne Children Do not allow children to play with your phone It is not a toy Children could hurt themselves or others by poking themselves or others in the eye with the antenna for example Children could damage the phone or make ...

Page 4: ...l Protection Board of the United Kingdom GS 11 1988 American National Standards Institute ANSI IEEE C95 1 1992 National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements NCRP Report 86 Department of Health and Welfare Canada Safety Code 6 Safety Standards Additional Safety Battery Contacts To prevent injury or burns do not allow metal objects to contact or short circuit the battery terminals Approv...

Page 5: ...rs your first phone call the phones features and use of the battery and charger Using Your Phone How to make full use of the phone and descriptions of the network services supported Menu Navigation Names and Numbers How to access and use the phone s menus Using The Options Menu An explanation of the Options Menu and how to use it ...

Page 6: ...work Selection 24 Menu Navigation Names and Numbers 27 Menu Navigation 27 How to Enter a Number 29 How to Enter a Name 30 Using The Phone Book Menu 31 What is the Phone Book 31 The Phone Book Menu Items 32 Using The Options Menu 35 Call Related Features Menu Items 36 Messages Menu Items 41 Phone Setup Menu Items 43 Network Selection Menu Items 47 Call Meters Menu Items 49 Accessory Setup Menu Item...

Page 7: ...pictures of the phones shown in this manual are of only one member of the family of cellular telephones The Phone Operation and Menu System Your phone has been designed to be used in as simple and consistent manner as possible We have made the next most obvious action selectable by pressing the O key Many of your phone options are accessed by a simple two key menu system A full description of the ...

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Page 9: ...r call by pressing O GSM Emergency Calls The worldwide GSM network provides a standard number 112 to dial in cases of emergency Provided that your phone has found a network you will be able to make an emergency call The call can be made with or without a SIM card inserted and regardless of any security codes The emergency call will be directed to a central emergency operator To dial the GSM emerge...

Page 10: ... the Phone Book menu M Press to access the Options menu C Press to reject call setting option SIM Card Release The SIM card release button is on the left hand side of your phone To remove the SIM card slide this button down toward the base of the phone and pull the SIM card out Volume Buttons The buttons on the right hand side of your phone adjust the earpiece and ringer volume levels Volume is in...

Page 11: ...em other than your home system On for preferred networks Flashing for non preferred networks m No Service This symbol will be on when you are out of cellular system coverage You will not be able to make or receive calls The symbol will flash when you are in an area with coverage but are not registered on the system You will be able to make emergency calls using the special GSM emergency number 112...

Page 12: ...he phone Low Battery Warning When the battery level becomes too low for normal operation a warning signal two double beeps will sound The battery symbol q will begin to flash rapidly When the battery is completely discharged your phone will turn off This method of charging your battery has some limitations Your battery will not in general charge as fast as in a charger You must ensure that the mai...

Page 13: ...erted the wrong way round or damaged the Check Card message may be displayed Remove the SIM card check that it is the right way round and then re insert it into the phone If either of the Bad Card See Supplier or Blocked See Supplier messages are displayed then you will need to contact your Cellular Service Provider SIM Card Removal Push the release button towards the base of the phone and pull th...

Page 14: ...s later in this section Entering Your PIN Code To enter the PIN code press AO As you type in each digit of the PIN code a character will be displayed If you have made a mistake pressing and releasing the C key will remove the last digit Holding the C key down will remove the entire entry When the PIN code is complete press the O key If the PIN code entered is incorrect the warning message Wrong PI...

Page 15: ...k Menu section Calling an Embedded Number in a Message is covered in the Using The Options Menu section Calling one of the last ten phone numbers that you have called or received a call from is covered in the Using The Options Menu section Making a Phone Call The simplest method of making a phone call is to enter the number using the digit keys then press O AIf you make a mistake press and release...

Page 16: ...r The country code follows the conventional format 49 for Germany 44 for the UK etc Just like a conventional international call remove the leading 0 of the area code when you dial Inserting Pauses Into Phone Numbers To obtain a three second pause character in a phone number press and hold the key for a couple of seconds the pause symbol Ü will appear The pause character produces a three second del...

Page 17: ...you do not answer it the message Unanswered Call will be displayed to show you that a call attempt was received Ending a Phone Call To end a phone call press O DTMF Tone Dialling The tones produced by your phone when you press the keys are known as Dual Tone Multi Frequency tones or DTMF tones for short Some possible uses of the DTMF tones are to Get messages from answering machines Signal pagers ...

Page 18: ...y the Detailed Diverting If Busy option Call Holding and Call Waiting Scenarios The precise function of the M O and C keys when used for call hold wait options will depend upon the call status at the time The valid scenarios are as follows A call is active O The active call ends and your phone is available for further calls as normal C As above M Offers the following options Hold Call If accepted ...

Page 19: ...the waiting call is rejected End Held Call If selected the held call ends The waiting call now becomes a normal incoming call which can be received by pressing O A call is active and a call is held O The active call ends and the held call is reconnected C As above M Offers the following options Switch Calls If selected the active call is held and the previously held call is reconnected 2 Calls Con...

Page 20: ... at the same time Reconnect Failed The held call could not be made active again Busy Try Later Your phone is still working on a previous command Wait a short time before repeating the command Call Diversion Your phone has an option to divert incoming calls to another phone number Each of the three call types Voice Fax and Data can be diverted to separate or common numbers For additional flexibilit...

Page 21: ...nd to carry one particular type of information Typical cell broadcast channels could have information on local weather conditions traffic reports or stock market prices Please contact your network operator for a list of available channels and the information they supply When your phone receives a cell broadcast message it will attempt to scroll the message across the display Your phone will be una...

Page 22: ... set to protect your phone from unauthorised use If the Phone Lock Automatic Lock option is enabled as described in the Options Menu section you will be requested to enter the unlock code each time the phone is switched on The unlock code is a four digit number which is set at manufacture to 1234 The code can be changed see the Change Unlock Code in the Options Menu section for more details The Se...

Page 23: ... network feature supported by your phone If you subscribe to call barring you may restrict incoming and or outgoing calls by changing the setting of the Bar Outgoing Calls and Bar Incoming Calls options See the Options Menu section for more information The message Call Barred will be displayed whenever a restricted call attempt is made The initial password for call barring will be supplied to you ...

Page 24: ...ast network used If for any reason this network is unavailable your phone will attempt to register with a new network When your phone needs to register with a new network it will generate a sorted list of networks If no networks are found No Service will be displayed The network list is sorted in the following order The Home network Networks from a preferred list A random list of other networks fo...

Page 25: ...reset period is determined by the Frequency Of Search option in the Options Menu Manual Search Mode In the manual mode the phone will present you with the sorted list of networks Use the and O keys to select one network from the list Your phone will try to register with the selected network If this is successful the phone will display the network name and then enter the standby mode If registratio...

Page 26: ...English 26 Using Your Phone Press I for additional information ...

Page 27: ... will be able to access and change options with ease The menus described here can only be accessed when the phone is in the standby mode Menu operation is not possible when you are making or answering a phone call Entering the Menus Two different keys are used to access and navigate within each of the three menus Q accesses the Phone Book menu M accesses the Options menu Once entered each of these...

Page 28: ...In order to use these options you must enter the requested code before proceeding Confirmation Messages When you change the setting of an option it will confirm that the change has been made Menu Navigation A Working Example If you wish to switch the Extended Menus option on or off then follow these steps 1 When the phone is in the standby mode press the M key This will access the Options menu 2 P...

Page 29: ...racters Ü International Phone Calls To make an international phone call press and hold the 0 key After a couple of seconds the international dialling prefix will appear in the display this allows you to call from any country without knowing the local international access code Now enter the country code followed by the phone number The country code follows the conventional format 49 for Germany 44 ...

Page 30: ... next character press the appropriate key If however the next character is on the same key as the previous character you will first need to press the key Pressing the key a second time will produce a space If a mistake has been made you can go back to the incorrect character by pressing Characters can be removed from the name by pressing the C key The character before the cursor Ö is the character...

Page 31: ...n the type of SIM card issued by your Cellular Service Provider Each Phone Book entry comprises A telephone number Up to 32 digits can be stored but this is reduced to 20 digits for SIM card locations A name Up to 16 characters for phone locations and up to 50 characters for SIM card locations A location label from 1 to 255 To access the Phone Book menu press the Q key Phone Book Options will appe...

Page 32: ... will be displayed If there are no names stored No Names Stored will be displayed To display adjacent Phone Book entries use the and keys When the desired name is displayed press the O key to select it The phone will now enter the Call Number Modify Name Or Number or Erase Name And Number options sub menu The Phone Book Menu Items Add To Phone Memory To Phone Memory Call Number Add To SIM Card Mem...

Page 33: ...ions sub menu Show My Phone Number This option can be used to display the telephone number of your phone ASome SIM cards do not allow this option to display the telephone number Call Number Modify Name Or Number or Erase Name And Number Options Once a Phone Book entry has been selected it can be used to make a call to modify or erase an entry Calling Number This option is used to call the selected...

Page 34: ...ation can be overwritten If you do not supply a location number the next available location will be used When the new entry has been entered a timed message Stored At XXX will be displayed and the phone will return to the Add Entry menu item Check Capacity This option is used to check the number of free Phone Book entries in the phone or SIM card memory areas Check Phone Capacity Check SIM Capacit...

Page 35: ...g Call Barring Require SIM Card PIN Show Meter During Calls Find New Network Message Settings Safety Timer Call Restrictions New Security Code Extended Menus Set Meter Format Auxiliary Alert Language Selection Change Greeting Battery Saving Mode Select Keypad Tones Phone Status Set Call Cost Rates Lifetime Meter Call Related Features Accessory Setup Phone Setup Call Meters Network Selection Messag...

Page 36: ...en calls received AOnly calls from phones that supply their own phone number will be stored in the calls received list Restrict My Phone Number Restrict My Phone Number is a network feature that allows you to make use of Calling Line Identification CLI You will need to subscribe to one of the three CLI restriction features with your Cellular Service Provider CLI allows you to identify the name and...

Page 37: ...able or you do not wish to receive calls incoming calls can be diverted to other phone numbers This option can be used to Divert all incoming call types to a single number whenever your phone is unavailable or Divert calls to different numbers depending upon the call type and the current status of your phone or Switch call diversion off ...

Page 38: ...twork for the current setting Each option has two settings On or Off If you change the setting to On you will be asked to enter a diversion phone number by using the digit keys If you change any of the settings for If Busy If No Answer and If Not Reachable then the Divert When Unavailable setting will be automatically changed to Off Divert Voice Calls Divert All Voice Calls When selected this opti...

Page 39: ...n selected this option will bar all outgoing calls except emergency calls Turn Off Call Barring When selected this option will disable all call barring for outgoing calls Bar Incoming Calls After selecting this option there will be a short delay while the phone asks the network for the current setting When Roaming When selected this option will bar incoming calls when you are roaming ARoaming indi...

Page 40: ... a call The option has two settings On or Off Phone Number Length This option can be used to limit the number of digits allowed in a phone number By setting this limit you may be able to restrict access to international or long distance calls The option has two settings On or Off If you change the setting to On you will be asked to enter the maximum phone number length by using the digit keys Rest...

Page 41: ...e available before the message is removed from the network then you will not be able to receive or read it When selected this option will display a message indicating the total number of messages and how many of these are new if any No Messages will be displayed if there are none and the phone will return to the Received Messages menu item If there are messages the new messages will be displayed f...

Page 42: ...r number has been included by the network or a number that has been included in quotes in the message Cell Broadcast This option is used to set the cell broadcast settings The option has two settings On or Off If you change the setting to On you will be asked to enter the channel you wish to receive information from Please contact your Cellular Service Provider for a list of available channels and...

Page 43: ...option sets the way your phone alerts you to an incoming call Standard Tone Your phone makes a standard ringing tone Single Ring Tone Music Tone When selected your phone will produce one of these alternative alert tones No Alert Your phone will alert you to an incoming call by displaying a message Phone Setup Menu Items Items shown in are available only when are enabled Extended Menus italics Menu...

Page 44: ... the current security code before you can proceed You can now enter a four digit code to replace the old code Require SIM Card PIN This option is used to set and change the PIN code The PIN code can be set to protect your SIM card from unauthorised use If set to On access to your SIM card will be restricted each time it is inserted or the phone is turned on The option has two settings On or Off AI...

Page 45: ... menu tree as you need When you are in the options menu a long press of the O key will access a menu configuration sub menu Once selected the sub menu will offer you the following options Add the current option to the short menu Remove the current option from the short menu Leave the current option in the short menu Once selected the extended menu settings will be changed accordingly and your phon...

Page 46: ...s used to restore certain phone options to their original settings When selected you will be asked to enter the security code Once entered the master reset option will perform the following operations Cancel Automatic Answer Audible Call Timers Call Meter During Calls Battery Save DTX Auxiliary Alert Automatic Handsfree Automatic Lock Call Restrictions and Cell Broadcast Return Language Selection ...

Page 47: ...d list Network Search These options determine how often your phone tries to register with a network and how the attempt is made Registration Preferences This option determines how the phone tries to register with a network The option has two settings Automatic Search or Manual Search The operation of each of these settings is covered in the Network Selection part of the Using Your Phone section Ne...

Page 48: ...ed list The Choose From Known option will when selected present you with a preset list of networks Press the M key to scroll through the list When you see a network you wish to store in your preferred list press the O key You will be asked where the selected network is to be located in the preferred list Select the Add New Network Code option to enter network codes directly Once entered you will b...

Page 49: ...tion on the combined length or approximate cost of calls made since the last meter reset These meters can not be reset individually all three will be reset by the Reset All Meters option Show Total Calls This option is used to display the total call time or cost since the last meter reset The total is a combination of home calls and calls made while roaming Once selected the display will show Time...

Page 50: ...all Reset All Meters This option is used to reset the resettable call meters Set Audible Call Timers Your phone provides two programmable audible call timers The Single Alert Timer will sound a beep just once during a call after a preset time has elapsed The Repetitive Timer will sound regular beeps during a call at preset intervals In both cases the timers will sound their beeps ten seconds befor...

Page 51: ...all Cost Rates The rates used by your phone s call meters are programmed using this option The rates that you enter can either be currency per minute or charge units per minute The call cost rates for home and roaming calls should be obtained from your Cellular Service Provider Set Home Rate This option is used to enter the cost of a call per minute on your home network Once selected you will be a...

Page 52: ...use of car kits Mute Car Radio This option can be used to mute your car radio when you make or receive a call when your phone is attached to the car kit This option has two settings On or Off AThis option will have no effect if your car radio does not have a mute feature or if the car kit installation does not support this option This option and the Auxiliary Alert option are mutually exclusive On...

Page 53: ...cal regulations prevent the use of this option and accordingly this option may not be present on your phone This option and the Mute Car Radio option are mutually exclusive Only one of the two can be on at any time Automatic Answer This option allows your phone to automatically answer an incoming call after two rings This option has two settings On or Off AIf this option is On we recommend that th...

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Page 61: ...age 42 Phone book entry 33 Display 11 Symbols 11 DTMF tone dialling 17 A Accessory setup menu 52 Add entry To phone book 34 To phone memory 34 To SIM card memory 34 Adjust ring volume 43 Automatic answer 53 Automatic handsfree 53 Automatic redial 16 Auxiliary alert 53 B Batteries Attaching and using 12 Charging while travelling 12 Low battery warning 12 Battery saving mode 46 C Call barring 23 39 ...

Page 62: ...f 10 L Language selection 9 45 Last ten calls 36 Lifetime meter 51 Locking the keypad 22 Low battery warning 12 M Making a phone call 15 Manual redial 16 Master clear 46 Master reset 46 Menus Accessory setup menu 52 Call meters menu 49 Call related features menu 36 Extended menus 45 Messages menu 41 Navigation 27 Network selection menu 47 Options menu 35 Phone book menu 31 Phone setup menu 43 Sele...

Page 63: ...s menu 35 P Pauses Inserting into phone numbers 16 29 Phone book Adding entries 34 Checking capacity 34 Deleting entries 33 Find entry by location 33 Find entry by name 32 Modifying entries 33 Phone book menu 31 Phone call Ending 17 Making 15 Receiving 17 Phone lock Automatic 44 Lock now 44 Phone setup menu 43 Phone status 46 PIN code 22 Entering 14 Prevent access 34 R Received messages 41 Receivi...

Page 64: ...3 Show roaming calls 50 Show total calls 49 SIM card Adding entries to 34 Change SIM PIN code 44 Error messages 13 Insertion 13 Release 10 Removal 13 Unblocking 23 Status review 46 Switching on and off 14 Symbols 11 T Timers Repetitive timer 50 Safety timer 53 Set audible call timers 50 Single alert timer 50 Tones Message alert 42 Ring tones 43 Select keypad tones 46 Turbo Dial 16 U Understanding ...