User Guide
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- Introduction 1
- Getting Started 2
- Making Calls 17
- Call Alerts 22
- Recent Calls 24
- Entering Text 26
- Contacts 29
- Memo 35
- Message Center 36
- Receiving Messages 37
- Voice Mail Messages 39
- Boost Mobile Voice Mail 40
- MMS Messages 47
- SMS and Boost MobileTM Text and Numeric Messages 61
- Boost Mobile Wireless Web Services 65
- Call Forwarding 67
- Java® Applications 57
- Ring Tones 62
- GPS Enabled 65
- Advanced Calling Features 74
- Boost MobileTM Phone Services 79
- Shortcuts 95
- Customizing Your Phone 97
- Profiles 107
- Boost Mobile Customer Care 111
- Understanding Status Messages 112
- Boost MobileTM Terms and Conditions of Prepaid Service 114
- Safety and General Information 124
- MOTOROLA LIMITED WARRANTY 132
- Limited Warranty Motorola Communication Products (International) 136
- Patent and Trademark Information 140
- Index 141
- DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY
- Introduction
- Getting Started
- Making Calls
- Call Alerts
- Recent Calls
- Entering Text
- Contacts
- Memo
- Message Center
- Receiving Messages
- Voice Mail Messages
- Boost Mobile Voice Mail
- MMS Messages
- SMS and Boost MobileTM Text and Numeric Messages
- Boost Mobile Wireless Web Services
- Call Forwarding
- Java® Applications
- Running Applications
- 1 From the main menu, select the application or suite of applications you want to run.
- 2 If you have selected a suite of applications, select the application you want to run.
- 1 From the main menu, select Java Apps.
- 2 Select the application or suite of applications you want to run.
- 3 If you have selected a suite of applications, select the application you want to run.
- Suspending Applications
- Resuming Applications
- Ending Applications
- 1 From the main menu, select Java Apps.
- 2 If the application you want to end is part of a suite of applications, select the suite.
- 3 Scroll to the application you want to end.
- 4 Press A under End.
- 1 From the main menu, select Java Apps.
- 2 Scroll to Suspended Apps.
- 3 Press m.
- 4 Select End All.
- 5 If you want to end all applications without letting them exit, press A under EndNow.
- Downloading Applications
- Installing Applications
- Deleting Applications
- 1 From the main menu, select Java Apps.
- 2 Scroll to the application you want to delete.
- 3 Press m.
- 4 Select Deinstall.
- 5 Press O or press A under Yes to confirm.
- 6 When your phone has finished deleting the application, press A under Done.
- 1 From the main menu, select Java Apps.
- 2 Scroll to Java System.
- 3 Press m.
- 4 Select Delete All.
- 5 Press A under Yes to confirm.
- Managing Memory
- Shortcuts on the Main Menu
- 1 From the main menu, select Settings > Personalize > Menu Options > Add/Remove Apps. or
- 2 Scroll to view the list of Java applications. Any application that has a shortcut on the main m...
- 3 Scroll to the application you want to create a shortcut for.
- 4 Press A under Done.
- 1 From the main menu, select Settings > Personalize > Menu Options > Add/Remove Apps. or
- 2 Scroll to view the list of Java applications. Any application that has a shortcut on the main m...
- 3 Select the application you want to remove the shortcut for.
- 4 Press A under Done.
- Java Applications and GPS Enabled
- Running Applications
- Ring Tones
- GPS Enabled
- Advanced Calling Features
- Boost MobileTM Phone Services
- Shortcuts
- Creating a Shortcut
- 1 Go to the menu item you want to create a shortcut for.
- 2 Press and hold m until a confirmation screen appears.
- 3 Press A under Yes.
- 4 Select Key.
- 5 Press the key number you want to assign to the shortcut.
- 6 If you want to record a voice name for the shortcut: Select Voice. As directed by the screen pr...
- 7 Press A under Done.
- Using a Shortcut
- Editing a Shortcut
- 1 From the main menu, select Shortcuts.
- 2 With any shortcut highlighted, press m.
- 3 Select Reorder.
- 4 Highlight the shortcut you want to move.
- 5 Press A under Grab.
- 6 Scroll to the place where you want the shortcut to appear.
- 7 Press A under Insert.
- 8 Repeat step4 through step7 for all the items you want to move.
- 9 Press A under Done.
- 1 From the main menu, select Shortcuts.
- 2 Highlight any shortcut.
- 3 Press A under Edit.
- Deleting Shortcuts
- Creating a Shortcut
- Customizing Your Phone
- Profiles
- Viewing Profiles
- Switching Profiles
- How Changing Settings Affects Profiles
- Temporary Profiles
- Creating Profiles
- 1 From the main menu, select Profiles.
- 2 Select [New Profile]. or
- 3 Enter the name you want to give the profile. See “Entering Text” on page 26.
- 4 If you want to base this profile on an existing profile: Select Copy from. Select the profile y...
- 5 Press A under Create.
- 6 Scroll through the list of options and set their values.
- 7 Press A under Done.
- Editing Profiles
- Deleting Profiles
- Setting Call Filtering
- 1 While setting options for a profile, select Call Filter.
- 2 To set filtering options for phone calls, select Phone.
- 3 If you set the Phone option to Some Cntcs, select up to 5 Contacts entries that contain phone n...
- 4 To set filtering options for Private calls, select Prvt.
- 5 To set filtering options for call alerts, select Alerts.
- 6 To set filtering options for message notifications, select Notifications.
- 7 Press A under Done.
- Boost Mobile Customer Care
- Understanding Status Messages
- Boost MobileTM Terms and Conditions of Prepaid Service
- Safety and General Information
- MOTOROLA LIMITED WARRANTY
- Limited Warranty Motorola Communication Products (International)
- Patent and Trademark Information
- Index
2
Getting Started
To start using your i285 phone:
• Make sure your SIM is in place.
• Charge the battery.
• Activate your service.
• Enable over-the-air security.
audio jack
accessory connecto
volume
controls
speaker
(in back)
Boost
TM
Walkie-Talkie
Button
microphone
antenna
space key
back key
Boost
TM
Walkie-Talkie
speaker on/off
p Power button.
Navigation key — press the arrows to
scroll through menus and lists.
m
Menu key — accesses context-sensitive
menus.
A
Option key — selects the option
appearing above it on the display.
s Send key — places phone calls.
e
End key — ends phone calls; returns to
idle screen; in browser mode, returns to
Web main menu.