Transmit tones, Pg. 80 – Motorola Digital StarTAC wireless phone User Manual
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Getting to Tone Control...
1.
Enter Menu
Press
ƒ
then press
a
a
a
a
.
2.
Enter
Tone Control
Press
q
q
q
q
or
Z
Z
Z
Z
to scroll to Tone Control
and press
A
A
A
A
to select.
Transmit Tones
Your phone transmits tones to communicate with automated
calling systems like Voice Mail or bank by phone. These tones
are called DTMF tones (Dual Tone Multi-Frequency tones), and
this feature allows you to control the length of the tone your
phone sends. For most systems, you should use the default
setting of short tones, which sends the tones for a preset length
of time. If you choose long tones, your phone will transmit the
tones for as long as you press and hold the key. To silence the
tones during conversations, turn the tones OFF.
Note: If you turned the DTMF tones OFF, but you want to access
a tone-activated system like Voice Mail, place your call, enter the
numbers you need to transmit and:
3.
Enter
Feature
Press
q
q
q
q
or
Z
Z
Z
Z
to scroll to DTMF Select and
press
A
A
A
A
to select.
4.
Select
Setting
Press
q
q
q
q
or
Z
Z
Z
Z
to scroll to Transmit DTMF
Long, Transmit DTMF Short, or
Transmit DTMF Off and press
A
A
A
A
to select.
5.
Exit
Menu
Press
º
to exit the menu, or you may scroll
to other features.
Send
Tones
Press
‰
then press
æ
(or
ª
)
to send
the tones if DTMF tones are OFF.
DTMF
Select
Shortcut:
Press
ƒ
,
a
a
a
a
then
‹
,
‹
and continue
with step 4.