105 × 148mm 
PMS 032
BLACK 
CDMA
HELLOMOTO
Introducing your new Motorola Q CDMA wireless phone! You can check and write e-mail, use 
the QWERTY Keyboard for texting capabilities, and use it with Bluetooth headsets. Here’s a 
quick anatomy lesson.
Navigation Key
Navigate menus.
Left Soft Key
Call/Answer Key
Make & answer 
calls.
Home Key
ALT Key
Microphone
Message/Display
Off Key
Space Key
Center Key
Selects menu
items.
Right Soft Key
Power/End Key
Turn  on & off,
hang up, exit 
menus.
Back Key
Enter Key
Caps Key
Speakerphone/Voice
Recognition Key
Camera Key
 
Thumb Wheel
 
Undo/Back
 Key
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Infrared Port
Memory Card
Port
Mini USB Port
     Charge and 
connect phone 
accessories
Headset Jack
Camera Lens
Battery Door 
Release
Speakers
Camera
Flash
If you need help while using your phone press Start > Help and QuickStart (1) to open the in-device 
help. Also see Additional Information on page 76.
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Motorola, Inc.
Consumer Advocacy Office
1307 East Algonquin Road
Schaumburg, IL 60196
www.hellomoto.com
Certain mobile phone features are dependent on the 
capabilities and settings of your service provider’s 
network. Additionally, certain features may not be 
activated by your service provider, and/or the 
provider’s network settings may limit the feature’s 
functionality. Always contact your service provider 
about feature availability and functionality. All 
features, functionality, and other product 
specifications, as well as the information contained 
in this user’s guide are based upon the latest 
available information and are believed to be accurate 
at the time of printing. Motorola reserves the right to 
change or modify any information or specifications 
without notice or obligation.
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Motorola, Inc. under license. Microsoft, Windows, 
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XP, Windows Mobile and Microsoft.net are 
trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. All other 
product or service names are the property of their 
respective owners.
© Motorola, Inc., 2006.
Caution: Changes or modifications made in the radio 
phone, not expressly approved by Motorola, will void 
the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
Software Copyright Notice 
The Motorola products described in this manual may 
include copyrighted Motorola and third-party 
software stored in semiconductor memories or other 
media. Laws in the United States and other countries 
preserve for Motorola and third-party software 
providers certain exclusive rights for copyrighted 
software, such as the exclusive rights to distribute or 
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reproduce the copyrighted software. Accordingly, any 
copyrighted software contained in the Motorola 
products may not be modified, reverse-engineered, 
distributed, or reproduced in any manner to the 
extent allowed by law. Furthermore, the purchase of 
the Motorola products shall not be deemed to grant 
either directly or by implication, estoppel, or 
otherwise, any license under the copyrights, patents, 
or patent applications of Motorola or any third-party 
software provider, except for the normal, 
non-exclusive, royalty-free license to use that arises 
by operation of law in the sale of a product.
Manual Number: 6809500A11-O
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contents
start menu  . . . . . . . . . . .   7
Use and Care  . . . . . . . . .   8
essentials  . . . . . . . . . . . .   9
about this guide . . . . . .   9
battery  . . . . . . . . . . . .   10
turn it on & off  . . . . . .   13
make a call . . . . . . . . .   13
answer a call. . . . . . . .   13
open a program  . . . . .   13
your phone number . . .   14
change between 
uppercase, lowercase, 
and caps lock . . . . . . .   14
entering text 
and numbers  . . . . . . .   14
undo/back key. . . . . . .   15
thumb wheel  . . . . . . .   15
infrared port . . . . . . . .   15
removable memory 
capability. . . . . . . . . . .   15
lock & unlock phone . .   16
lock & unlock keypad . .   17
main attractions . . . . . .   18
synchronize. . . . . . . . .   18
e-mail & messages. . .   21
take & send a photo. . .   31
record & play 
video clip  . . . . . . . . . .   33
download and 
copy media files . . . . .   36
Bluetooth® wireless . .   37
basics. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  40
display. . . . . . . . . . . . .  40
thumb wheel  . . . . . . .  42
menus  . . . . . . . . . . . .  43
text entry . . . . . . . . . .  45
iTAP® mode . . . . . . . .  46
numeric mode  . . . . . .  47
symbol mode . . . . . . .  47
volume . . . . . . . . . . . .  47
handsfree speaker . . .  48
voice commands  . . . .  48
flight mode . . . . . . . . .  50
media player . . . . . . . .  50
audio enhancement . .  51
web browser  . . . . . . .  51
file manager . . . . . . . .  52
task manager . . . . . . .  52
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customize. . . . . . . . . . . .  54
profiles. . . . . . . . . . . . .  54
time & date . . . . . . . . .  55
home screen . . . . . . . .  55
backlight  . . . . . . . . . . .  56
answer options . . . . . .  57
calls. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  58
turn off a call alert . . . .  58
recent calls  . . . . . . . . .  58
redial . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  59
view missed call  . . . . .  59
caller ID . . . . . . . . . . . .  60
emergency calls  . . . . .  60
international calls. . . . .  60
speed dial  . . . . . . . . . .  61
voicemail . . . . . . . . . . .  61
other features  . . . . . . . . 63
advanced calling  . . . . . 63
contacts. . . . . . . . . . . . 65
personalizing . . . . . . . . 68
call times & costs  . . . . 69
handsfree  . . . . . . . . . . 70
network 
connections. . . . . . . . . 71
calendar. . . . . . . . . . . . 72
security . . . . . . . . . . . .  74
phone information . . . .  74
fun & games . . . . . . . .  74
additional information . .  76
service & repair . . . . . . . 77
SAR Data . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
Microsoft License  . . . . . 80
Safety Information  . . . . 88
Warranty. . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
Hearing Aid 
Compatibility . . . . . . . .  100
WHO Information  . . . .  102
Product Registration. . .  102
Export Law 
Assurances. . . . . . . . . .  103
Wireless: The 
New Recyclable   . . . . .  103
Smart Practices 
While Driving . . . . . . . .  104
index. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  106
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