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Nokia 1261

User Guide

Phone notes

Notes

Where to get information

My number

Wireless service provider

Voice mail number

Wireless service
provider’s customer

care

Model number

1261

Type label. Located under
the battery.

Phone type

NKW-1C, NKW-1CX

ESN (Electronic
serial number)

Summary of Contents for 1261 - Cell Phone - AMPS

Page 1: ...Notes Where to get information My number Wireless service provider Voice mail number Wireless service provider s customer care Model number 1261 Type label Located under the battery Phone type NKW 1C NKW 1CX ESN Electronic serial number ...

Page 2: ...NSEQUENTIAL OR INDIRECT DAMAGES HOWSOEVER CAUSED THE CONTENTS OF THIS DOCUMENT ARE PROVIDED AS IS EXCEPT AS REQUIRED BY APPLICABLE LAW NO WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE MADE IN RELATION TO THE ACCURACY AND RELIABILITY OR CONTENTS OF THIS DOCUMENT NOKIA RESERVES THE RIGH...

Page 3: ...uick guide 13 Get help 14 3 Basic operations 18 Switch your phone ON or OFF 18 Make and answer calls 18 Check the Start screen 20 Use the selection keys 23 Scroll keys 23 Check in phone help 23 Browse phone menus 24 Phone book menu 29 4 Text entry 30 Standard text input 30 Enter spaces punctuation and special characters 32 Write with predictive text 34 5 Phone book 37 Use phone book menus 37 Save ...

Page 4: ... Check dialed calls 43 Use call timers 44 7 Messages 46 Voice mail 46 Text e mail and picture messages 48 Text messages 50 Picture messages 53 E mail messages 54 8 Personalization 57 Profiles 57 9 Advanced calling features 66 Understand active call options 66 Use voice privacy 69 Use call forwarding 69 Use call waiting 71 Use send own caller ID 72 Select a phone number 73 Use automatic redial 74 U...

Page 5: ...siness cards 84 Download a ringing tone 85 12 Minute Manager 87 Check your call information 87 Check your account information 88 Customer care 89 13 Games 90 Start a new game 90 Snake II 91 Space impact 91 Pairs II 92 14 Reference information 93 Battery statements 93 Proper care and maintenance 94 Important safety information 95 Make emergency calls 99 Certification information SAR 100 Accessory s...

Page 6: ...Glossary 114 Technical information 116 Troubleshooting 117 Nokia One Year Limited Warranty 118 Appendix A Message from the CTIA to all users of mobile phones 125 Appendix B Message from the FDA to all users of mobile phones 129 Index 134 ...

Page 7: ...r Road safety comes first Don t use a hand held phone while driving Interference All wireless phones may get interference which could affect performance Switch off in hospitals Follow any regulations or rules Switch the phone off near medical equipment Switch off in aircraft Wireless devices can cause interference in aircraft Switch off when refueling Don t use the phone at a refueling point Don t...

Page 8: ...ter resistance Your wireless phone is not water resistant Keep it dry Calling Ensure the phone is switched on and in service Enter the phone number including the area code then press To end a call press To answer a call press Emergency calls Ensure the phone is switched on and in service Press as many times as needed for example to exit a call to exit a menu to clear the display Enter the emergenc...

Page 9: ... OF THIS GUIDE The tips that follow can help you get the most from this guide as you learn to use your phone Understand the terms This guide provides instructions for certain actions Press means to briefly press and release a key For example press means press the zero key for 1 second and release Press and hold means to press and hold a key for 1 to 3 seconds depending on the feature being used th...

Page 10: ... personal injury damage to the phone or property damage Learn text conventions This user guide provides text clues to help make instructions clear and easy to follow These clues are called conventions Convention What it means bold Indicates one of the following items The word or phrase appears on the phone s screen Special text such as Notes and Warnings bold and blue Indicates one of the followin...

Page 11: ...r wireless service provider Before you can take advantage of any of these Network Services you must subscribe to them through your service provider and obtain instructions for their use from your service provider Note Some networks may not support all language dependent characters and or services Network services for your Nokia phone include Voice mail and voice privacy Call waiting call forwardin...

Page 12: ... so that we can serve your needs better if you should need to call the center or have your phone repaired E NEWSLETTERS When you register your phone you can sign up for Nokia s e newsletter Nokia Connections if you would like You will receive tips and tricks on using your phone accessory information and special offers ...

Page 13: ...ffers an illustrated view of your phone to help familiarize you with its keypad connection port and power key Talk key Screen Up scroll key Down scroll key Left selection key Nibs key End key Microphone Power key Keypad Earpiece Connection port Right selection key ...

Page 14: ...d the talk time of your phone Normal position Hold the phone as you would any other telephone with the antenna pointed up and over your shoulder Install and remove the battery This section tells you how to install and remove the battery You will need to remove the battery when replacing it or to view the phone s label located under the battery INSTALL THE BATTERY 1 Place the battery in the compart...

Page 15: ...you may need to remove the battery Make sure the phone has been turned off for 10 seconds Important Dispose of batteries according to applicable local regulations for example recycling Do not dispose as household waste 1 Holdthephonewiththebackfacing you At the bottom corners of the phone press the battery cover with your thumb and forefinger 2 Place the thumb of your other hand in the grove appro...

Page 16: ... use any objects that may damage the phone or the battery Charge the battery Before you begin you need to prepare your phone by charging the battery 1 Plug the charger into a standard wall outlet then connect the lead from the charger to the bottom of the phone 2 The battery power indicator or battery bar appears on the screen and starts scrolling If the phone is on Charging appears also 3 When th...

Page 17: ...calls interrupt the charge When the phone call ends the charge will resume The bars on the screen stop scrolling and remain constant when the phone is charged If you leave the phone connected to the charger the battery receives an additional charge Note The battery will accept a trickle charge for an additional two hours See Reference information on page 94 for more information on batteries Chargi...

Page 18: ...of your phone 2 Put the round ear plug into one ear Use the headset With the headset connected you can make and answer calls as usual Themicrophonefortheheadsethangsatthe side of your head Although the microphone may seem far from your mouth you can speak at a normal volume Note You can set your phone to answer automatically when the headset is connected See Automatic answer on page 63 for more in...

Page 19: ...elect press Find enter first letter of the name Check voice mail Press and hold or call your voice mailbox number Send a text message Press Menu 1 1 Write the message Press Options Send will be the first option then press Select enter the recipient s number press Send Send an e mail message Press Menu 1 2 Enter the recipient s address press OK enter the subject press OK write the message press Opt...

Page 20: ... 14 Send a business card Retrieve a name from the phone book press Options select Send bus card enter the recipient s number press Send ...

Page 21: ...cked the Troubleshooting section see page118 we recommend that you have the following information available before contacting the Nokia Customer Care Center or the service provider Your phone s model number ESN Electronic serial number located on the label under the battery Your billing address ZIP code The phone or accessory in question Nokia Customer Care Center USA Customer Interaction Centre C...

Page 22: ...e LPS 3 Loopset is a Nokia accessory designed to make the phone more accessible to hearing aid users The loopset gives hearing impaired users clear access to digital telephony for the first time It allows people with T coil equipped hearing aids to make and receive calls without noise interference To activate the Loopset see Accessory settings on page 62 Note The Loopset is sold as an accessory to...

Page 23: ...ormation 1 Connect the TTY TDD via cable to the HDA 9 adapter 2 Plug the HDA 9 adapter into the connector on the bottom of your phone as shown in the illustration 3 Press Menu 4 4 4 1 Settings Accessory settings TTY TDD Use TTY 4 Scroll to Yes then press Select NOTES ABOUT TTY TDD CALLS The Nokia TTY TDD Adapter HDA 9 is for use with compatible TTY TDD devices only Check with the manufacturer of t...

Page 24: ...d icons on page 22 for details 1 From the Start screen enter the number and press 2 When the receiving party answers begin typing your conversation on the TTY TDD RECEIVE A TTY TDD CALL 1 Make sure the TTY TDD device is connected to your phone 2 Press to answer the call then type your responses on the TTY TDD END A TTY TDD CALL Press ...

Page 25: ...WITCH YOUR PHONE ON OR OFF Warning Do not switch on the phone when wireless phone use is prohibited or when it may cause interference or danger Switch ON your phone Press and hold the power key for 2 seconds Switch OFF your phone Press and hold the power key Or press the power key quickly When Switch off is highlighted on the screen press Select MAKE AND ANSWER CALLS There are several ways to make...

Page 26: ...Start screen press or and scroll to the number you want 2 Press to make the call Tip To skip ahead quickly in the list press the number key that has the first letter of the name You may have to press the key more than once to get to the correct letter Make a 1 touch dial call Press and hold the key assigned to the number you wish to call To learn how to store a number for use with 1 touch dialing ...

Page 27: ... to mute the ringing of an incoming call Redial the last dialed number Press two times Adjust the earpiece volume You can adjust the earpiece volume during a call by pressing the scroll keys located just below the screen Press the key to increase the volume Press the key to decrease the volume CHECK THE START SCREEN When you switch on your phone a welcome appears then you see the Start screen The ...

Page 28: ...ng The phone uses three types of indicators signal strength battery power and handset volume Icons are graphical representations of a specific item or situation For example an icon appears when you have a voice message in your mailbox Indicators 1 Signal strength shows the signal strength of the wireless network at your current location The higher the bar the stronger the signal 2 Battery power sh...

Page 29: ...ext input mode for entering alpha characters Press to switch between uppercase and lowercase input Predictive text mode for quickly entering text messages Press to switch between uppercase and lowercase input 123 mode This icon appears when you press and hold while entering text You can now enter only numbers not alpha characters Press and hold again to return to text entry mode Special character ...

Page 30: ...changes to Exit When you press the right selection key at the Start screen options for the Names feature appear The text above the left selection key changes to Select and the text above the right selection key changes to Exit SCROLL KEYS Use the scroll keys located just below the screen to scroll through your phone s menus and phone book Note The Accessory settings menu will not appear until afte...

Page 31: ...he Start screen For example when you see Menu Profiles Silent the scrolling method is press Menu scroll to Profiles and press Select scroll toSilent and press Options Return to the previous menu level You can return to the previous menu level by pressing the selection key labeled Exit or Back You can return to the Start screen from any menu level by Use shortcuts Menus and options are numbered so ...

Page 32: ...cancel any changes you made Some menus may not appear Ask your service provider for details Menu shortcuts 1 MESSAGES Write message 1 1 Write e mail 1 2 Inbox 1 3 Outbox 1 4 Archive 1 5 Erase all 1 6 Picture messages 1 7 Voice messages 1 8 Listen to voice messages 1 8 1 Voice mailbox number 1 8 2 2 CALL LOG Missed calls 2 1 Received calls 2 2 Dialed calls 2 3 Clear call lists 2 4 All 2 4 1 Missed ...

Page 33: ...g tone 3 1 2 2 Ringing volume 3 1 2 3 Message alert tone 3 1 2 4 Keypad tones 3 1 2 5 Warning tones 3 1 2 6 Profile name1 Silent 3 2 Select 3 2 1 Customize 3 2 2 Meeting 3 3 Select 3 3 1 Customize 3 3 2 Outdoor 3 4 Select 3 4 1 Customize 3 4 2 Pager 3 5 Select 3 5 1 Customize 3 5 2 1 The Profile name option is available for Silent Meeting Outdoor and Pager The Normal profile cannot be renamed ...

Page 34: ...touch tones 4 3 2 1 Touch tone length 4 3 2 2 Welcome note 4 3 3 Restore factory settings 4 3 4 Accessory settings1 4 4 Headset 4 4 1 Handsfree 4 4 2 Loopset 4 4 3 Security settings 4 5 Call restrictions 4 5 1 Change security code 4 5 2 Network services 4 6 Voice privacy 4 6 1 Call forwarding 4 6 2 Call waiting 4 6 3 Send own caller ID 4 6 4 Network feature setting 4 6 5 Own number selection 4 6 6...

Page 35: ...ES Snake II 6 1 Space Impact 6 2 Pairs II 6 3 Settings 6 4 7 MINUTE MGR My calls 7 1 My account 7 2 Customer care 7 3 Note The Minute Manager menu is visible only when Minute Manager service is activated on your account Please contact your service provider for more information ...

Page 36: ...or access to the phone book and its menus Switch back to the Start screen Press Names These options are available Find Add new Erase all Options Phone book view Name list Name number Name only Memory status 1 touch dialing ...

Page 37: ...s used when entering text into information prompts You can use this method for all text entry but predictive text input is the faster method for writing messages Enter letters ABC mode When you add new names to the phone book your phone automatically switches to the ABC mode and displays the icon 1 Find the key that has the letter you want to enter 2 Press the key as many times as needed for the l...

Page 38: ...acter 2 To return to the mode press and hold again for two seconds ERASE MISTAKES If you make a mistake press Clear as needed to erase one or more characters Press and hold Clear to erase the entire field of characters CHANGE FROM CAPITAL UPPERCASE LETTERS To switch between capital uppercase and lowercase letters press The icon in the upper left corner of the screen switches to indicating that you...

Page 39: ...acters and or services To enter a space press once To enter punctuation press repeatedly until the character you want appears Key Characters Key Characters 1 1 8 T U V 8 2 A B C 2 9 W X Y Z 9 3 D E F 3 0 Enters an empty space or 0 4 G H I 4 Special characters 5 J K L 5 Changes letter case long press toggles between text input mode and number input mode 6 M N O 6 Moves cursor to the left of charact...

Page 40: ... depending on your service provider Use four way scrolling Navigate special characters using the 2 4 6 and 8 keys much as you would a joystick Once a character is highlighted press to insert the character into your message Use symbols in names and numbers To enter a symbol while adding a name to the phone book press To add a special character for creating a number string in the number box press Se...

Page 41: ... for e Since the displayed word changes after each key stroke disregard the word until you have keyed in all the characters If the finished word is not the one you wanted press the key until your word appears If it does not appear you will have an option to spell your word using standard text input Note Predictive text input may not be available for all languages Turn on predictive text input 1 Pr...

Page 42: ...ave the word s Enter numbers 1 To add a number to the message press and hold until appears on the screen 2 Enter the numbers you want then press and hold to return to the method Note You can also enter numbers from the Options menu Insert number or by a long press of the number key Enter punctuation and special characters There are two ways to enter punctuation when using predictive text Press and...

Page 43: ...t by repeatedly pressing Write compound words 1 Write the first part of the word and press to accept it 2 Write the last part of the compound word and press to enter the word and a space Clear the screen To clear the text screen press and hold Clear You can also use the Options menu by selecting the Clear text option Delete information To delete information when using predictive text press Clear P...

Page 44: ...you want to replace the existing name USE PHONE BOOK MENUS The phone book has several menus from which you can choose These menus appear when you press Names Use the scroll keys to move to the menu you want to use Find Allows you to search for a specific entry Add new Allows you to add a new contact to your phone book Erase all Allows you to erase names and numbers one by one or all at once Option...

Page 45: ...a name and press OK 4 Enter a number and press OK Save an e mail address Once you have added a contact to your phone book you can add an e mail address to that contact Note E mail addresses can only be added to existing contacts For instance you cannot enter an e mail address until you have selected a name or number 1 Find the name to which you want to add an e mail address 2 Press Details then pr...

Page 46: ...Names enter the first letter of the name scroll to the name and press to dial the number At the Start screen press the scroll keys to enter your list of names scroll to the name you want to dial and press Press to access a list of your last ten dialed calls scroll to the one you want to dial then press again EDIT A NAME OR NUMBER You can edit a name a number or both 1 Recall the name or number you...

Page 47: ...number phone book view you will not need to press Details Entire contents 1 Press Names scroll to Erase all and press Select 2 Scroll to Erase all and press Select 3 When you see the message Are you sure pressOK 4 Enter your security code and press OK For information on your security code see Understand the security code on page 81 CUSTOMIZE YOUR PHONE BOOK VIEW You can change how the information ...

Page 48: ...n working with phone book options CHECK MEMORY STATUS You can check how much of your phone book s memory is free and how much has been used 1 Press Names and scroll to Options 2 Press Select 3 Scroll to Memory status and press Select Choice What it does Name list Displays three names on the screen at a time Name number Only one name and its corresponding number appears on the screen at a time Name...

Page 49: ...appear Note Not all options will appear each time Also the order of options may vary Choice What it does Call time Shows the time when the call was connected You must first set the phone s clock Send message Allows you to write a short text message to the person who called you or to whom you called Edit number Allows you to edit the displayed number and save it with a name to your phone book Save ...

Page 50: ...lls that you have answered To check this list of numbers 1 Press Menu 2 2 Menu Call log Received calls 2 Scroll through the list of received numbers and highlight your selection 3 Press if you want to dial the number CHECK DIALED CALLS Your phone stores the last ten numbers associated with calls that you have dialed To check this list of numbers 1 Press Menu 2 3 Menu Call log Dialed calls 2 Scroll...

Page 51: ... the amount of time you spend on each call To obtain information about time spent on phone calls 1 Press Menu 2 5 Menu Call log Call timers 2 Scroll through the options described below Note The actual time invoiced for calls by your service provider may vary depending upon network features rounding off for billing and so forth Option What it does Duration of last call Shows the call duration of th...

Page 52: ...our security code and press OK Note For information on your security code see Understand the security code on page 81 Turn on a current call timer You can set your phone to show the running elapsed time while a call is active 1 Press Menu 4 2 2 Menu Settings Call settings Current call timer 2 Scroll to On and press Select From this point on the timer is active during each call you make or receive ...

Page 53: ...MAIL Voice mail provides a way for callers who miss you to leave a message that you can retrieve later Check for messages Your phone beeps when you receive a voice message Also the message New voice message appears on your phone s screen along with the icon If you receive more than one voice mail message your phone may show the number of messages that you have received The wireless network provide...

Page 54: ...Therefore if your phone number changes the voice mail number will probably change also For further information contact your service provider Listen to your voice messages The way you listen to your voice messages depends on your service provider Call your service provider if you have any questions 1 When your phone alerts you to new voice messages press Listen and follow the instructions given on ...

Page 55: ...veral messages depending on the length of each message The maximum length of a message also may depend on the capabilities of the network from which the message originated Options when working with messages There are several options available when working with text picture and e mail messages The order and availability of options may vary depending on the messaging function and your service provid...

Page 56: ...ox Insert number Allows you to insert numbers into the message Insert symbol Allows you to access the list of special characters Matches Lists alternative word choices while using predictive text Details Available when viewing a picture message This option allows you to view the name and number of the sender Preview Previews your picture message before sending Edit text Allows you to add text to a...

Page 57: ...DER The archive folder stores messages you have saved You can save messages to the archive folder from the inbox and the outbox You can reply to or forward saved messages ERASE MESSAGES FROM FOLDERS You can erase all messages located within a specific folder 1 Press Menu 1 6 Menu Messages Erase all 2 Scroll to one of the following options then press Select All read Inbox Archive Outbox 3 Enter you...

Page 58: ...r programmed into your phone This is not an indication that the message has been received at the intended destination For more details about SMS services check with your service provider Read a text message When you receive a text message the phone beeps and displays Message received and the indicator in the upper left corner of the screen 1 Press Read to view the message 2 Use the scroll keys to ...

Page 59: ...replying as message see Write and send a text message on page 52 FORWARD THE MESSAGE 1 When reading the message press Options 2 Scroll to Forward then press Select 3 Choose to forward As message or As e mail then press Select When forwarding as e mail see Send an e mail message on page 56 When forwarding as message see Write and send a text message on page 52 SAVE A MESSAGE 1 When reading the mess...

Page 60: ...ure message is made up of several text messages Therefore sending one picture message may cost more than sending one text message Contact your service provider for pricing information Note This function can be used only if it is supported by your network operator or service provider Only phones that offer picture message features can receive and display picture messages Send a picture message 1 Pr...

Page 61: ...lays Picture message received pressShow and the message appears 2 If the picture has a text message with it scroll up or down to see the entire message Save a picture message 1 Press Show to view the message 2 Press Save You will have the option to replace a current message 3 Scroll to the picture you want to erase then press Replace E MAIL MESSAGES You can send e mail up to 160 characters in leng...

Page 62: ...shed Note Predictive text is not available when entering an e mail address or a subject line for your e mail 4 A screen will appear allowing you to enter the text of your message Your total message including the address and subject line can be up to 160 characters There is a running total of remaining characters in the top right corner of the screen 5 After you finish entering the text of your e m...

Page 63: ...y As message or As e mail then press Select When replying as e mail see Send an e mail message on page 56 When replying as message see Write and send a text message on page 52 Forward an e mail message 1 When reading the message press Options 2 Scroll to Forward then press Select 3 Choose to forward As message or As e mail then press Select When forwarding as e mail see Send an e mail message on p...

Page 64: ... movies or select the Outdoor profile when at a sporting event PROFILES Profiles let you set your phone s sound settings to match your environment whether it s a meeting or a soccer game Just pick the profile that suits your current environment Normal Silent Meeting Outdoor or Pager You can customize any of the profiles and set your own preferences for the following settings Ringing options Ringin...

Page 65: ...ose the type of ring your phone uses to notify you of an incoming call This setting does not affect any incoming text message alert tones 1 Press Menu 3 Menu Profiles Your phone lists each profile 2 Use or to scroll to the desired profile in the list for which you want to set the ringing options and press Options 3 Scroll to Customize and press Select 4 Scroll to Ringing options and press Select 5...

Page 66: ...to use press Select Note If you have already chosen a ringing option of eitherSilent or Beep once the ringing tones are already turned off See Set the ringingoptions on page 59 for details Note As you scroll through the ringing tones you can listen to a sample of each if your current ringing option is not set to Silent SET THE RINGING VOLUME You can set the default ringing volume for incoming voic...

Page 67: ...ume of the tone you hear when you press your phone s keys 1 Press Menu 3 Menu Profiles 2 Use or to scroll to the profile for which you want to set the keypad tones and press Options 3 Select Customize and press Select 4 Scroll to Keypad tones and press Select 5 Use or to scroll to one of the levels and press Select If you chooseOff no keypad tones are heard If you chose the Silent profile in step ...

Page 68: ...our phone with these Nokia accessories Headset HDC 5 HDE 2 HDB 5 Handsfree Car kit CARK125 and PPH 1 Loopset LPS 3 TTY TDD Adapter HDA 9 Note You can select a default profile that will be associated with each accessory such as Normal However the Accessory settings menu will not appear until after an accessory has been connected to the phone at least once SET UP THE LOOPSET When you want to use the...

Page 69: ...essory settings Handsfree Lights 2 Choose one of the following options then press OK On The lights will remain on while the phone is connected to the car kit Automatic The lights will be turned on only when the phone is being used SET THE DEFAULT PROFILE When you use the headset car kit or loopset you have the option of selecting a default profile You can use the currently selected profile for exa...

Page 70: ...4 for additional information SELECT THE TIME FORMAT You can choose whether your clock shows time in an am pm format or a 24 hour format 1 Press Menu 4 1 2 3 Menu Settings Time settings Clock Time format 2 Scroll to 24 hour or am pm and press Select SET THE CLOCK USING AM PM FORMAT 1 Press Menu 4 1 2 2 Menu Settings Time settings Clock Set the time 2 Enter the time using an hh mm format and press O...

Page 71: ...n press Select On Updates the time automatically Confirm first Requires you to confirm that you want the update You can accept or decline the update Off Prevents the time from being automatically updated Display the clock 1 Press Menu 4 1 2 Settings Time settings Clock 2 Scroll to Hide clock or Show clock only one choice appears depending on the current setting 3 Press Select Add a welcome note Yo...

Page 72: ...tory settings The memory timers language selection and security code are not reset However profile and accessory settings are reset 1 Press Menu 4 3 4 Menu Settings Phone settings Restore factory settings 2 At the prompt enter your five digit security code and press OK See Understand the security code on page 81 for more information ...

Page 73: ...ne allows you to use a number of features during a call however you may not be able to use all options at all times Also the order of in call options may vary Note Many in call options are network dependent features To use these options you may need to contact your service provider During a call press Options to see the in call menu choices Menu Options What it does Lock keys Allows you to lock th...

Page 74: ...the phone book You can access information in the phone book during a call 1 Press Options 2 Scroll to Names then press Select Save a name and or number You can save a name and number during a call 1 Enter the number you want to save 2 Press Options scroll to Names then press Select 3 Scroll to Add new then press Select Add the name and number as you normally would New call Allows you to make a cal...

Page 75: ...umber and press OK 2 When the third party answers press to connect all three parties DISCONNECT THIRD PARTY While all three parties are connected pressing the key disconnects the third caller keeping the second party s call active DISCONNECT SECOND PARTY If you wish to disconnect with the second party and remain connected to the third party have the second party terminate the call on his her end R...

Page 76: ... a call voice privacy becomes active and notifies you with a beep A notification message also appears on the screen If you turn this feature on and voice privacy becomes inactive your phone beeps and displays the message Voice privacy not active Note Use caution when sending confidential information if voice privacy is not active USE CALL FORWARDING With call forwarding you can forward incoming ca...

Page 77: ...tact your service provider to obtain the feature codes 1 Press Menu 4 6 5 Menu Settings Network services The Feature code prompt appears 2 Enter the feature code your service provider gave you Press OK 3 Scroll to Call forwarding and pressSelect 4 Scroll to the call forwarding option you want and press Select 5 Scroll to Activate and pressSelect Option What it does Forward all calls Forwards incom...

Page 78: ... you Depending on your caller ID setup the phone might also display the number of the incoming call Once call waiting has been activated Call waiting appears as a menu option Note Call waiting is a network dependent feature Insomenetworks the call waiting code must be activated manually Contact your service provider for availability and full details Store the call waiting feature code 1 Press Menu...

Page 79: ...ll by call basis You must enable this feature each time you want to block the sending of your own number to the recipient s caller ID STORE THE FEATURE CODE Before you can use the Send own caller ID call feature you must store the feature codes for activating this feature Once the code is stored in your phone it is sent automatically to the network when you select this option from your phone s men...

Page 80: ...umber or account to your phone You must select a phone number for your home system Only one phone number can be active at a time If you travel outside your home system you can choose another number One phone number is usually enough if your service provider has service or roaming agreements for each area in which you wish to use your phone Contact your service provider for details Note Phone numbe...

Page 81: ...lling is busy USE 1 TOUCH DIALING You can assign a name from your phone book to a 1 touch dial location using your phone s keys 2 through 9 The 1 key is used exclusively to dial your voice mailbox Once assigned the phone number you associate with that key is dialed automatically when you press and hold the key Assign a key to 1 touch dialing 1 Press Names scroll to 1 touch dialing and press Select...

Page 82: ... a pause For example you can program your phone to send your account number while you are banking by phone You must be in the mode to enter these characters Enter the numbers as usual When you want to insert the special characters press repeatedly to switch among p w characters Note Use caution when sending confidential information if voice privacy is not active p Creates a pausewhen a number is d...

Page 83: ...ss Select Store touch tone strings You can store touch tone strings the same way that you store names and numbers in your phone book You can store an entire sequence of digits and send it as touch tones for frequently used strings of numbers STORE TOUCH TONE STRINGS WITH PHONE NUMBERS 1 Enter the phone number that you want associated with a touch tone 2 Enter the touch tone character where needed ...

Page 84: ... one phone book location and link it to another phone book entry For example linking the phone number of an automated service example automated banking service with a touch tone string entry in your phone book example account and PIN numbers automatically recalls and sends the touch tone string when you call the service USE LINKING OPTIONS 1 Store the touch tone string into your phone book 2 Assig...

Page 85: ... provider Search for a network Press Menu 5 Menu System You have the following three options Automatic Yourphoneautomaticallysearchesforavailablenetworks and chooses the appropriate one Every time you turn on your phone it resets to Automatic Manual The phone searches for networks and then shows a list of the ones that are available If an available network is found thewordAvailable appearsonthescr...

Page 86: ...tgoing or incoming calls USE KEYGUARD Keyguard disables your keypad to prevent accidental key presses LOCK THE KEYPAD To lock the keys press Menu then UNLOCK THE KEYPAD To unlock the keys press Unlock then Note When Keyguard is on calls may be possible to emergency numbers for example 911 or other official emergency number Key in the emergency number and press The number is displayed only after yo...

Page 87: ...ty code The five digit default Security code that comes with your phone is 12345 Nokia recommends that you change the default code immediately Note If you enter an incorrect security code five times in a row the phone will not accept the correct code for 5 minutes Change your security code 1 Press Menu 4 5 2 Menu Settings Security settings Change security code 2 At the Security code prompt enter y...

Page 88: ... erase an existing call restriction Note When calls are restricted calls may be possible to the emergency number programmed into your phone for example 911 or other official emergency number For example you could dial 911 and press Add a number to the call restriction list 1 Press Menu 4 5 1 1 Menu Settings Security settings Call restrictions Restrict outgoing calls 2 Enter your security code then...

Page 89: ...rictions To deactivate a call restriction highlight the restriction and press Unmark 5 Scroll to the restriction you want to activate and press Mark 6 Press Back At Save changes press Yes To return to the Start screen press Restrict all incoming calls 1 Press Menu 4 5 1 2 Menu Settings Security settings Call restrictions Restrict incoming calls 2 Enter your security code then press OK 3 Scroll to ...

Page 90: ...2 Enter the alarm time in hh mm format then pressOK 3 Select either am or pm then press Select Step 3 is necessary only if you have selected am pm format Respond to the alarm At the time of the alarm the phone sounds an alert tone PressingStop or the key stops the alarm from sounding and returns you to the Start screen SNOOZING There are several ways you can enable the Snooze feature 1 Press the S...

Page 91: ...oll to Off and pressSelect SEND AND RECEIVE BUSINESS CARDS Your phone can send or receive electronic business cards consisting of a name phone number and e mail You can save received business cards in your phone book This is a network dependent feature Send a business card 1 Find the name in your phone book 2 Press Options and scroll to Send bus card 3 Press Select 4 Enter or recall the phone numb...

Page 92: ...K DOWNLOAD A RINGING TONE You can download up to ten ringing tones to replace the personal entries in your list of ringing tones This is a network dependent feature please contact your wireless service provider for details Notification of a received ringing tone If you have this service and your phone receives a downloaded ringing tone your phone displays Ringing tone received Listen to received r...

Page 93: ...ress Quit 2 Scroll to Save tone Press OK 3 Choose which ringing tone you want to replace either an empty Personal location if any are remaining or a previously downloaded tone Discard a received ringing tone 1 After listening to the ringing tone press Quit 2 Scroll to Discard tone Press OK ...

Page 94: ...nute Mgr My calls My charges My chargesallows you to view your current call charges You can view the current charges for all calls made this billing cycle or you can view the charge for the last call you made My charges information is approximate The actual charges and minutes will be listed on your monthly bill To view your charges 1 Press Menu 7 1 1 Menu Minute Mgr My calls My charges 2 Scroll t...

Page 95: ...sent and received This number includes any free messages provided by your plan 1 Press Menu 7 1 3 Menu Minute Mgr My calls My data 2 Scroll to Messages sent or Msgs received 3 Press Select to view the number of messages CHECK YOUR ACCOUNT INFORMATION You can check information on your current bill limit and rate plan To access this information press Menu 7 2 Menu Minute Mgr My account My bill Bill ...

Page 96: ...rate plan My number To view your mobile number press Menu 7 2 5 Menu Minute Mgr My account My number CUSTOMER CARE You cancall the customer care number for your Minute Manager account This is the same number you will call to make a payment The customer care number may be pre programmed in your phone If not contact your service provider for the number Make a payment You can follow these steps to co...

Page 97: ...interference or danger START A NEW GAME 1 Press Menu 6 Menu Games and press Select 2 Scroll to the desired game and press Select 3 Select New game and press Select Additional options under each game include Option What it does Continue Continue a game that was stopped New Game Start a new game Level Snake II and Pairs II only Choose the game s difficulty level Mazes Snake II only Choose among diff...

Page 98: ...ar field or select from five different mazes If the snake runs into its own tail or the surrounding wall found in one of the maze levels the game is over SPACE IMPACT Use your weapons to survive alien attacks When you defeat all the enemies you progress to the next level Press Menu 6 2 To move up and down press and To move to the left and right press and To fire the main weapons press or To fire t...

Page 99: ...airs in as few tries as possible Press Menu 6 3and choose between Time Trial and Puzzle Move the cursor with keys and To reveal the pictures press When playing in Time trial mode you must match all the pairs before the dynamite fuse runs out in order to advance to the next level ...

Page 100: ...new battery Use only batteries approved by the phone manufacturer and recharge your battery only with the chargers approved by the manufacturer Unplug the charger when not in use Do not leave the battery connected to a charger for longer than a week since overcharging may shorten its lifetime If left unused a fully charged battery will discharge itself over time Temperature extremes can affect the...

Page 101: ...ezing Do not dispose of batteries in a fire Dispose of batteries according to applicable local regulations for example recycling Do not dispose of as household waste Note For information on how to charge and recharge your battery refer to Important battery information on page 11 PROPER CARE AND MAINTENANCE Your phone is a product of superior design and craftsmanship and should be treated with care...

Page 102: ...fications or attachments could damage the phone and may violate regulations governing radio devices All of the above suggestions apply equally to your phone battery charger or any accessory If any of them are not working properly take them to your nearest qualified service facility The personnel there will assist you and if necessary arrange for service IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION This section pr...

Page 103: ...devices Most modern electronic equipment is shielded from radio frequency RF signals However certain electronic equipment may not be shielded against the RF signals from your wireless phone PACEMAKERS Pacemaker manufacturers recommend that a minimum separation of 6 8 inches 20 cm be maintained between a hand held wireless phone and a pacemaker to avoid potential interference with the pacemaker The...

Page 104: ...nadequately shielded electronic systems in motor vehicles for example electronic fuel injection systems electronicantiskid antilockbrakingsystems electronicspeedcontrolsystems air bag systems Check with the manufacturer or its representative regarding your vehicle You should also consult the manufacturer of any equipment that has been added to your vehicle POSTED FACILITIES Switch your phone off i...

Page 105: ...s mounted and operating properly Do not store or carry flammable liquids gases or explosive materials in the same compartment as the phone its parts or accessories For vehicles equipped with an air bag remember that an air bag inflates with great force Do not place objects including both installed or portable wireless equipment in the area over the air bag or in the air bag deployment area If in v...

Page 106: ...itch it on Check for adequate signal strength 2 Press as many times as needed for example to exit a call to exit a menu etc to clear the display and ready the phone for calls 3 Key in the emergency number for your present location for example 911 or other official emergency number Emergency numbers vary by location 4 Press the key If certain features are in use keyguard etc you may first need to t...

Page 107: ...as the Specific Absorption Rate or SAR The SAR limit set by the FCC is 1 6W kg Tests for SAR are conducted using standard operating positions accepted by the FCC with the phone transmitting at its highest certified power level in all tested frequency bands Although the SAR is determined at the highest certified power level the actual SAR level of the phone while operating can be well below the max...

Page 108: ...the FCC and can be found under the Display Grant section of http www fcc gov oet fccid after searching on FCC ID LJPNKW 1 and LJPNKW 1X For body worn operation this phone has been tested and meets the FCC RF exposure guidelines when used with the Nokia accessories supplied or designated for this product Use of other accessories may not ensure compliance with FCC RF exposure guidelines In the Unite...

Page 109: ... the plug not the cord When you are not using a charger disconnect it from the power source When the battery is running out of power and your phone only has a few minutes of talk time remaining a warning tone sounds and the Battery low message appears briefly When no more talk time is left a warning tone is sounded and the phone switches itself off Practical rules for accessory operation Keep all ...

Page 110: ...Battery talk and standby times are estimates only and depend on signal strength network conditions features used battery age and condition including the effect of charging habits temperatures to which the battery is exposed use in digital mode and many other factors Please note that the amount of time a phone is used for calls will affect its standby time Likewise the amount of time that the phone...

Page 111: ...idate any approval or warranty applying to the phone and may be dangerous 900 mAh NiMH Battery BMC 3 Provides up to 5 hours of digital talk time and up to 15 days of digital standby time Provides up to 2 hours of analog talk time and up to 2 days of analog standby time Note Operation times are estimates and may vary depending on network conditions charging and phone use 950 mAh Li ion Battery BLC ...

Page 112: ...charger Calls can be made during charging even with a fully discharged battery To use the Rapid Travel Charger ACP 8U plug it into a standard 120 V or 220 V AC wall outlet and connect the lead from the charger to the base of your phone Approximate charging times for discharged batteries are shown in Charging Times on page 104 Rapid Travel Charger ACP 12U The Rapid Travel Charger is a lightweight a...

Page 113: ...Charger ACP 8 The input voltage range is from 11 V to 24 V DC negative grounding Avoid prolonged charging with the Rapid Cigarette Lighter Charger LCH 9 when the car engine is not running this could cause your car battery to drain Note also that in some cars the cigarette lighter plug is not provided with electricity if the ignition is not switched on Spare Battery Charger DDC 1 Lightweight and st...

Page 114: ...nswering or receiving calls Headset HDE 2 Small and lightweight the headset allows easy and convenient handsfree operation This headset comes with a clip for a comfortable fit This headset s 4 wire 2 5 mm jack fits directly into the bottom of your phone Boom headset HDB 5 Compact and functional the Boom Headset provides you with convenient portable handsfree facility A new and modern over the ear ...

Page 115: ...accessory that allows you to connect your mobile phone to a Telecommunications Device for the Deaf TTY TDD to make a call in digital mode WHAT YOU LL NEED Here is what you ll need for TTY TDD communication A TTY TDD device that is cellular ready or cellular compatible A cable for connecting the TTY TDD to your phone usually supplied by the manufacturer of the TTY TDD device The TTY TDD Adapter HDA...

Page 116: ...unting plate or swivel The Mobile Holder is compatible with the Rapid Cigarette Lighter Charger LCH 9 and the Express Car Kit PPH 1 Express Car Kit CARK 125 This car kit provides charging and handsfree functionality With excellent audio quality the car kit is easy to use and is compatible with 12 V systems The Express Car Kit Includes a holder plug in handsfree external microphone ...

Page 117: ... Car Kit has a built in speaker and uses the phone s microphone The Express Car Kit also has a connector for an optional external microphone HFM 8 The microphone should be installed 20 apart from the external speaker The Express Car Kit requires no screws for installation and thus can be moved easily from car to car Carry case CSM 6 Handsome leather case helps protect your phone and allows for eas...

Page 118: ...ck and then press The term Keyguard is also used in connection with this feature Q How do I make the ringing louder A Press Menu 3 Profiles and scroll through the list of profiles until you find the one for which you want to set the ringing volume Then press Options Highlight Customize and press Select Scroll to Ringing volume and then press Select Scroll through the options to find the volume lev...

Page 119: ...ges later press Exit To listen to your voice messages at a later time perform one of the following actions Press and hold Press Menu 1 8 1 Messages Voice messages Listen to voice messages Follow the voice prompts to review your messages Q How do I redial the last dialed number A Press twice Q How do I assign a key to 1 touch dialing A Press Names and scroll to 1 touch dialing Press Select Use or t...

Page 120: ...der the phone s battery Turn your phone off remove the back cover and then remove the battery from the phone Q How do I clear my call timers A WARNING The clearing of call timers cannot be undone Press Menu 2 5 3 Call log Call timers Clear timers When the security code prompt appears enter your security code and press OK ...

Page 121: ...on calls Call waiting A network services feature that enables your phone to beep while you are in the middle of a call The beep lets you know that someone else is calling you Electronic serial number ESN The identification number that is assigned to the phone This number is located under the battery In call options Features available for use while you are in a call Keyguard Locks the keypad to pre...

Page 122: ... Scroll bar A bar that appears on the right side of the screen when you scroll through the main menus SMS The quick way to say short message service Start screen Your phone s idle screen Voice mail A network services feature that allows people who call and miss you to leave a voice message in your voice mailbox Warning tones Sounds your phone makes during error conditions during confirmations when...

Page 123: ...Frequency Range Lowband 824 04 848 97 MHz TX 869 04 893 97 MHz RX Highband 1850 04 1909 92 MHz TX 1930 08 1989 96 MHz RX Transmitter Output Power Up to 600mW Battery Voltage 3 6 V nominal Operating Temperature 4 F to 104 F 20 C to 40 C Number of Channels 832 lowband 1997 highband Phone numbers Up to 3 Phone book locations Up to 200 ...

Page 124: ...lugged in correctly My phone isn t making or answering calls The battery is not charged Charge the battery The signal strength is too low If you are indoors move toward a window I can t listen to my voice messages You don t have voice mail service This is a service provider dependent feature Please call your wireless service provider The voice mail number you have saved is incorrect You have forgo...

Page 125: ... warranty period Nokia will repair or replace at Nokia s sole option any defective parts or any parts that will not properly operate for their intended use with new or refurbished replacement items if such repair or replacement is needed because of product malfunction or failure during normal usage No charge will be made to the Consumer for any such parts Nokia will also pay for the labor charges ...

Page 126: ...okia including damage caused by shipping 8 The Product has been damaged from external causes such as collision with an object or from fire flooding sand dirt windstorm lightning earthquake or damage from exposure to weather conditions an Act of God or battery leakage theft blown fuse or improper use of any electrical source damage caused by computer or internet viruses bugs worms Trojan Horses can...

Page 127: ... installation are not covered under this limited warranty d The Consumer will be billed for any parts or labor charges not covered by this limited warranty The Consumer will be responsible for any expenses related to reinstallation of the Product e Nokia will repair the Product under the limited warranty within 30 days after receipt of the Product If Nokia cannot perform repairs covered under this...

Page 128: ...ERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR USE SHALL BE LIMITED TO THE DURATION OF THE FOREGOING LIMITED WRITTEN WARRANTY OTHERWISE THE FOREGOING LIMITED WARRANTY IS THE CONSUMER S SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY AND IS IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES EXPRESS OR IMPLIED NOKIA SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR SPECIAL INCIDENTAL PUNITIVE OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO LOSS OF ANTI...

Page 129: ...t 14 This is the entire warranty between the Nokia and the Consumer and supersedes all prior and contemporaneous agreements or understandings oral or written relating to the Product and no representation promise or condition not contained herein shall modify these terms 15 This limited warranty allocates the risk of failure of the Product between the Consumer and Nokia The allocation is recognized...

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Page 131: ... 125 Reference information NOTES ...

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Page 133: ... Message from the CTIA CellularTelecommunications Internet Association to all users of mobile phones 2001 Cellular Telecommunications Internet Association All Rights Reserved 1250 Connecticut Avenue NW Suite 800 Washington DC 20036 Phone 202 785 0081 ...

Page 134: ...st priority when behind the wheel of a car Wireless telecommunications is keeping us in touch simplifying our lives protecting us in emergencies and providing opportunities to help others in need When it comes to the use of wireless phones safety is your most important call Wireless Phone Safety Tips Below are safety tips to follow while driving and using a wireless phone which should be easy to r...

Page 135: ... on your wireless phone 9 Use your wireless phone to help others in emergencies Your wireless phone provides you a perfect opportunity to be a Good Samaritan in your community If you see an auto accident crime in progress or other serious emergency where lives are in danger call 9 1 1 or other local emergency number as you would want others to do for you 10 Call roadside assistance or a special wi...

Page 136: ... 128 NOTES ...

Page 137: ... 129 AppendixBMessagefromtheFDA U S Appendix B Message from the FDA U S Food and Drug Administration to all users of mobile phones July 18 2001 For updates http www fda gov cdrh phones ...

Page 138: ...sting scientific data do not justify FDA regulatory actions FDA has urged the wireless phone industry to take a number of steps including the following Support needed research into possible biological effects of RF of the type emitted by wireless phones Design wireless phones in a way that minimizes any RF exposure to the user that is not necessary for device function and Cooperate in providing us...

Page 139: ...phones so we don t know with certainty what the results of such studies mean for human health Three large epidemiology studies have been published since December 2000 Between them the studies investigated any possible association between the use of wireless phones and primary brain cancer glioma meningioma or acoustic neuroma tumors of the brain or salivary gland leukemia or other cancers None of ...

Page 140: ...energy from the wireless phone and is set well below levels known to have effects Manufacturers of wireless phones must report the RF exposure level for each model of phone to the FCC The FCC website http www fcc gov oet rfsafety gives directions for locating the FCC identification number on your phone so you can find your phone s RF exposure level in the online listing 8 What has FDA done to meas...

Page 141: ...quency energy RF from wireless phones can interact with some electronic devices For this reason FDA helped develop a detailed test method to measure electromagnetic interference EMI of implanted cardiac pacemakers and defibrillators from wireless telephones This test method is now part of a standard sponsored by the Association for the Advancement of Medical instrumentation AAMI The final draft a ...

Page 142: ... 83 phone off 84 set83 snooze 83 turn off 84 antenna contact 8 location 8 performance 8 proper position 8 automatic redial 74 B back cover attaching 9 removing 9 battery charging 10 charging time 103 important information 11 initial charging 11 install 8 prolong life 11 reference information 102 remove 9 standby time 103 talk time 103 business cards 84 delete 85 receive 84 save 85 send 84 C call d...

Page 143: ...e 31 message alert tone 60 phone book view 40 profile name 61 ringing tone 59 ringing volume 59 security code 80 time format 63 charge the battery 10 charger ACP 12U 105 ACP 7U 105 ACP 8U 105 connecting 10 information 102 clear call lists 43 clock 63 alarm 83 automatic update 64 set the time 63 show hide 64 time format 63 conference calls 68 contact Nokia 14 cover attaching 9 removing 9 customer c...

Page 144: ... HDB 5 107 HDC 5 107 HDE 2 107 make and answer calls 12 hearing impaired solutions 15 help text 23 I icons 22 illustrated view antenna 8 battery install 8 battery removal 9 connect the charger 10 headset connection 12 phone 7 power key 18 in call options 66 in phone help 23 K Keyguard 79 keypad illustrated view 7 L label 14 language setting 63 letters uppercase and lowercase 31 lithium ion battery...

Page 145: ...ter 6 switch on off 18 warranty 118 phone book enter e mail addresses 38 erase entries 40 memory status 41 menu 29 menu options 29 new entry 38 quick access 19 scrolling view 40 picture messages 53 power 18 predictive text 34 turn off 35 turn on 34 prepaid 87 profiles accessory settings 61 customize 58 selecting 58 punctuation 33 R received calls erasing 43 viewing 43 reference information 93 ring...

Page 146: ...s length 76 manual 76 sending 77 setting 75 storing 76 storing with numbers 76 troubleshooting 117 TTY 16 end a call 17 make a call 17 receive a call 17 turn the phone on off 18 U unlock the keypad 79 user guide interactive 5 updates 5 V view call duration 44 clock on start screen 64 dialed calls 43 missed calls 43 picture messages 54 received calls 43 received messages 51 special characters 33 vo...

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