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Store the person’s name and number in your phone
and include either one, two, or three “!” characters
anywhere in the person’s name. Your phone rings
distinctly when there is an incoming call from that
person’s number. The distinct ringing tone depends on
the number of “!” characters you have stored.

For details on storing names and numbers, see the
chapter “Using the Memory”.

Note: Distinct Ringing works only when Calling Line
Identification is active.

Multiple and Conference Calls

The phone lets you have one “active” call and one
“on-hold” call (this is a network service). You can join up
to five calls together to create a conference call. For
subscription information, contact your network operator.

Answering a Waiting Call

To be able to use this feature, you must
subscribe to and activate Call Waiting
through your network operator. The active
call is put on hold as you answer the waiting call.

Making a Call With One Already in
Progress

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Dial or recall from memory the number you want to
call. This puts the current call on hold.

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Press

B

.

The held call’s identification blinks on the display.

Swapping Active and
Held Calls

This makes the held call active and the
active call held.

TALK

TALK

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Page 2: ...def ABC CLR TALK END Menu Memory Adjusts volume of the earphone or handsfree speaker Switches phone on off when you press and hold These keys perform the function shown on the display directly above them e g here the keys are the Menu and Memory keys 9351330 PRINTED IN CANADA ...

Page 3: ... is in progress These words change they determine the function of the keys below them see previous page scroll the menu and memories Press and hold for continual scrolling C Press and hold to clear the display press once to delete numbers and characters one at a time B gives dial tone and prompts you to enter a number or dials the number on the display E ends a phone call A toggles between alpha m...

Page 4: ... For Rapid Cigarette Lighter Charger and Rapid Travel Charger Power connector for Desktop Charger CHH 2 CHH 2L System and data connector for accessories and desktop chargers Ê Ë Ì ...

Page 5: ...2 Making a Call Method 2 12 Answering a Call 12 Ending a Call 12 Key Lock 12 Access Codes 13 4 For Your Convenience 14 On Line Quick Guide 14 Last Number Redial 14 1 Touch Dialing 14 Speed Dialing 14 Emergency Key 9 15 Voice Mail Key 1 15 International Dialing Prefix 15 Muting Unmuting the Phone s Microphone 15 Calling Line Identification 16 Multiple and Conference Calls 17 5 Voice and Text Messag...

Page 6: ...sonal Reminders 49 Menu 10 In Call Options 50 Menu 11 Fax or Data Call 51 Menu 12 Number Editor 52 Menu 13 Ringing Options 52 Menu 14 Quick Guide 53 9 Accessories 54 Batteries 55 Rapid Travel Charger ACH 4U 55 Rapid Cigarette Lighter Charger LCH 2 56 Light Desk Stand CHH 2L 57 Compact Desktop Charging Stand CHH 2 57 Handsfree Desktop Charger Kit 58 Mini Headset Car Kit CARK 83 59 Mobile Holder MBH...

Page 7: ...r danger Operation of any radio transmitting equipment including PCS1900 telephones may interfere with the functionality of inadequately protected medical devices Consult a physician or the manufacturer of the medical device if you have any questions Other electronic equipment may also be subject to interference As with other mobile radio transmitting equipment users are advised that for the satis...

Page 8: ... in an aircraft may be dangerous to the operation of the aircraft disrupt the PCS1900 network and is illegal Failure to observe these instructions may lead to suspension or denial of PCS1900 telephone services to the offender or legal action or both Emergency Calls IMPORTANT This phone like any PCS1900 telephone operates using radio signals PCS1900 and landline networks and user programmed functio...

Page 9: ...Press B If you dial 911 B during a call the phone terminates the current call and attempts to make a call to the emergency number 911 Using this Owner s Manual The PCS1900 phone described in this manual is approved for use in PCS1900 networks A number of features included in this guide are called Network Services They are special services provided by PCS1900 service providers Before you can take a...

Page 10: ...terference e g when using telephone in close proximity of receiving equipment The FCC Industry Canada can require you to stop using your telephone if such interference cannot be eliminated If you need assistance contact your local dealer This device complies with part 15 and 68 of the FCC rules Operation is subject to the condition that this device does not cause harmful interference Nickel Cadmiu...

Page 11: ... See Important Battery Information later in this section New batteries must be charged with the phone off for at least 24 hours before initial use A new battery s full performance is achieved only after two or three complete charge and discharge cycles Note See Accessories for more information on chargers and other accessories Installing a Battery Removing a Battery Switch off the phone before rem...

Page 12: ...the segments stop scrolling When charging is finished disconnect the charger from the AC outlet and from the phone Using the phone near the network s base station consumes less power Keeping the antenna fully extended whenever possible maintains the connection to the network with less power Discharging the Battery Either leave your phone switched on until it turns itself off or use the battery dis...

Page 13: ...ill fails contact your dealer Important Battery Information For good operation times discharge the battery from time to time by leaving your phone switched on until it turns itself off or by using the battery discharge facility of any approved accessory available for your phone Do not attempt to discharge the battery by any other means When a charger is not in use disconnect it from the power sour...

Page 14: ...s in a closed car in summer or winter conditions reduces the capacity and lifetime of the battery Always try to keep the battery between 59 F and 77 F 15 C and 25 C A phone with a hot or cold battery may temporarily not work even if the battery is fully charged NiMH battery performance is particularly limited in temperatures below 14 F 10 C The battery is a sealed unit with no serviceable parts Do...

Page 15: ...aces up and you should be able to see the metal contacts Close the holder by pushing it towards the phone Pull the catch gently toward Lock 1 When you are sure that the holder is firmly engaged slide the cover of the SIM card reader back into place 2 PIN and PIN2 Codes 4 to 8 digits A PIN Personal Identity Number code comes with the SIM card The phone requires this code each time you switch the ph...

Page 16: ...PUK2 Codes at least 8 digits The PUK Personal Unblocking Key is required to change a disabled PIN code The PUK2 code is required when you want to change a disabled PIN2 code If you enter a wrong PUK code ten times in succession you cannot use the SIM card any more Contact your network operator for a new card If you enter a wrong PUK2 code ten times in succession you cannot access the functions tha...

Page 17: ... message INVALID SIM CARD contact your dealer or operator Signal Strength The stronger the radio signal the better the call quality The higher the column on the left side of the phone display the better the signal at your location If the signal strength is not good try moving the phone slightly In a building reception may be better near a window If you are in the service area of a PCS1900 network ...

Page 18: ...ote Check with your PCS1900 system operator for information about when you need to dial a 1 and or an area code in addition to the number Answering a Call Press any key except P E or volume keys Ending a Call Key Lock Key Lock prevents accidental key presses e g when the phone is in your pocket Key Lock cannot be activated when the phone is in an office handsfree kit TALK B Find Quit Number END Me...

Page 19: ...rity code CODE ERROR five times in a row the phone won t accept any entries for the next five minutes If you make a mistake while keying in an access code press C repeatedly to erase digits one at a time Note Avoid using access codes similar to emergency numbers such as 911 to prevent accidental dialing of the emergency number See The Battery and SIM Card for information about the PIN PIN2 PUK and...

Page 20: ...aling Press and hold key 2 to 8 for a few seconds until the call is started The phone dials the number stored in the corresponding memory location 2 8 Note If you press and hold 1 the phone dials your voice mailbox number Speed Dialing The phone recalls the number from memory location 1 99 displays it briefly then dials it Note If you press 1 B the phone dials your voice mailbox number If you pres...

Page 21: ...umber must be stored in the phone to use this feature See Voice and Text Messages for details International Dialing Prefix This creates a which the phone recognizes as the international dialing prefix Then enter the complete number and make the call Note If you use the prefix you cannot use the calling card dialing method described in Menu 4 8 Muting Unmuting the Phone s Microphone To get this men...

Page 22: ...you and you ve answered You can press A to see the caller s name if it is available Press B to dial Note The Received Calls list appears only if supported by your operator and SIM card Missed Calls List The phone automatically stores the last 10 numbers that have called you but you haven t answered Note The phone number of a received or missed call is displayed only if the PCS1900 system is able t...

Page 23: ...ou have one active call and one on hold call this is a network service You can join up to five calls together to create a conference call For subscription information contact your network operator Answering a Waiting Call To be able to use this feature you must subscribe to and activate Call Waiting through your network operator The active call is put on hold as you answer the waiting call Making ...

Page 24: ...l Only This ends the held call only and has no effect on the active call Creating a Conference Call You must have an active call and a held call for this to work To add an incoming call to the Conference press again For more information see Menu 10 In Call Options TALK 3 def TALK 0 TALK 1 TALK 3 def 18 ...

Page 25: ...ials your voice mailbox number Note that your voice mailbox number must be stored in the phone see below for this to work To Store Your Voice Mailbox Number in the Phone After the last step key in your voice mailbox number and press OK Once you enter the number it is used until you change it again The voice mailbox number may be up to 30 digits long Note The voice mailbox may be provided by the ne...

Page 26: ...messages The maximum length of a text message is 160 characters The phone has space for five full length messages NO SPACE MESSAGE WAITING means you need to delete current messages from your memory to make space in the phone for new messages Reading Text Messages When your phone receives a Short Message Service SMS text message the message is stored in the currently selected memory A or B You can ...

Page 27: ... press Option Use the key to scroll through available options Read next shows the next message Erase deletes the current message from memory Reply sends a reply message to the sender of the displayed message Key in your message Press OK to send it Call back copies the phone number from the current message onto the display You can then dial it or store it in the normal way Edit allows you to make c...

Page 28: ...eached the message is stored in the message center and delivered to the recipient as soon as the receiving phone is available To Write a Message After the last step key in the message To include numbers in the message press A to enter number mode See The Memory chapter for details on how to enter letters and move the cursor right and left To scroll the message quickly press and hold either or See ...

Page 29: ...age into one of the above formats The selected format applies to all messages until you change it To receive a converted message the recipient must have an appropriate terminal device available ACCEPT REPLY COST Yes or No This network service allows the recipient of your message to send you a reply message at your expense The selected option applies to all messages until you change it MESSAGE VALI...

Page 30: ...SET VOICE MAILBOX NUMBER See the first page of this chapter 24 ...

Page 31: ...icate that you can use keys to enter letters as well as numbers and that you are viewing names rather than numbers When a name is displayed you can also press A to see the associated number To Enter Letters Put the phone in Alpha mode by pressing A You can then enter letters See the table on the next page Note If you include one two or three characters available on the 0 key while in alpha mode in...

Page 32: ...tional dialing prefix p creates a pause w causes the phone to wait for input The identical name may be used only once in memory REPLACE appears when you try to store a name already in memory 7 4 1 8 0 5 2 9 6 3 pqrs ghi tuv jkl abc wxyz mno def One Press 1 a d g j m p t w Two Presses 1 b e h k n q u x Three Presses 1 c f i l o r v y Four Presses 1 2 3 4 5 6 s 8 z Five Presses 1 a d g j m 7 t 9 ent...

Page 33: ...location beginning with a 4 such as 41 Note Entering the name in step 4 is optional you can just press Store to not enter a name To Add a Name to a Stored Phone Number Recall the number from memory Repeat steps 1 4 but key in a name At the STORE IN LOCATION n prompt key in the location number that currently stores the phone number then press OK as in step 5 B B B B Store OK Store Quit Quit Quit ST...

Page 34: ... To Erase Stored Names and Numbers Do steps 1 4 as shown At the prompt shown in step 4 use the key to scroll through stored names OR press A then scroll through stored numbers When you see the name or number to be erased press Erase Press Quit if you change your mind or when you are finished erasing You may also use Menu 8 4 to erase names and numbers from memory B B Store Erase Quit Quit Number N...

Page 35: ... location number e g 12 in the picture then press Memory then Find OR Press B at the Number prompt key in a location number then press Find If you use this method the phone automatically dials the number in a few seconds Recalling Names from Memory Press A then press or This method scrolls alphabetically through the stored names You may also use the method shown below B Menu Memory B Store Find 1 ...

Page 36: ...s At the STORE IN LOCATION n prompt press then press OK To Recall Numbers and Names in Notepad Press then or The top right corner of the display shows the location number of the notepad o0 o9 To Erase Notepad Memory You can erase Notepad Memory by using Menu 01 4 This also erases the lists of Received Calls Dialed Calls and Missed Calls Note The Notepad memory as well as the lists of Received Call...

Page 37: ... the display empty Press Menu then B Press to scroll through stored numbers Press OK when you see the number string you want to send The phone sends as DTMF tones the digits you recall from memory You may also use Menu 10 In Call Options to send a string of DTMF digits To store a Touch Tone string Store Touch Tone strings the same way as you store phone numbers To store Touch Tone strings with a p...

Page 38: ...his number sequence from memory and press B the phone dials the phone number and after the call is answered waits for you to press DTMF This is handy if you are calling a number that then prompts you to enter information such as your bank account number Touch Tone Settings in the Phone Your phone s Touch Tones settings are in Menu 4 5 Auto DTMF Length This determines the length of each Touch Tone ...

Page 39: ... This gives you help on menu items Press this to get help and to go to the next screen of help To Exit Menus Without Making Changes Entering Menus by Number The menus submenus and setting options are numbered The number is shown in the display s top right corner Press Menu then the menu number then the submenu number then the setting option number Once you reach the menu or submenu you want you ca...

Page 40: ...ed 4 Forward If Out of Reach 5 Cancel All Forwarding 4 Phone Settings 1 Lights 2 Ringing Volume 3 Ringing Tone 4 Keypad Tones 5 Auto DTMF Length 6 Automatic Redial 7 Automatic Answer 8 Calling Card 9 Send Own Number 10 Call Waiting 11 Restore Factory Settings 12 Menu List 13 Network Selection 14 Language 5 Security Options 1 PIN Code Request 2 Security Level 3 Restrict Calls 1 Outgoing Calls 2 Int...

Page 41: ...wn Number 9 Personal Reminders 1 Reminder Note 2 Countdown Timer 10 In Call Options Mute Unmute Hold Unhold Swap Drop Call Send DTMF Join Private 11 Fax or Data Call 12 Number Editor 13 Ringing Options 1 Ring 2 Beep Once 3 Silent 4 Vibrate 5 Ring Vibrate 14 Quick Guide 1 How to Make a Call 2 How to Answer a Call 3 How to Redial 4 How to Dial Emergency No 5 How to Access Voice Mail 6 How to Store N...

Page 42: ...access to Dialed Calls Received Calls and Missed Calls which are automatically stored by the phone You can also erase these lists with this menu Note Received Calls and Missed Calls appear only if supported by your operator and SIM card Menu 2 Messages See the chapter Voice and Text Messages for a description of the items in this menu Note The Messages menu and all suboptions appear only if suppor...

Page 43: ...ction and asks it to perform the selected forwarding mode REQUESTING After receiving a response the message FORWARDING ACTIVE or FORWARDING CANCELED appears If the request fails the phone displays NOT DONE The Status Option If you choose Status the phone requests informa tion from the network REQUESTING then you get a View list window Press to the required call type Press Detail to To number or De...

Page 44: ...lays a sample of each pattern as you scroll Note The ringing tone is the same for all accessories Menu 4 4 Keypad Tones You can select the volume level or turn off the sound the phone makes when you press a key Note The keypad tone volume is set separately for each accessory you use Menu 4 5 Auto DTMF Length Auto DTMF is for sending strings of tones rather than individual tones This menu determine...

Page 45: ...ccess number at Access Number then press OK To change the text Card to the name of the card you entered press A at the prompt Access Number then key in the card s name and press OK Key in card number at Card ID code then press OK To change stored calling card information use the C key Making Calling Card Calls Key in phone number Press and hold B for a few seconds until the phone displays CARD CAL...

Page 46: ...t the menus Press B to make the call Preset resets the phone to the default setting On or Off that you have agreed upon with your network operator For details contact your network operator On means the number is sent Off means the number is not sent Menu 4 10 Call Waiting Note Call Waiting appears only if supported by your operator and SIM card If you activate Call Waiting you receive a tone durin...

Page 47: ...t a network when it loses contact with its current network Press Select to begin the selection process If you press Quit the phone looks for its current network but does not repeat the notification In Automatic mode the phone automatically selects one of the available networks The phone beeps to indicate a switch to another network Menu 4 14 Language You can choose the language your phone uses for...

Page 48: ...s of the selected security level all temporarily stored phone numbers are erased when a new SIM card is installed On the other hand these phone numbers are not erased when a previously used SIM card is inserted regardless of the selected security level Note Whenever you change the security level all temporarily stored phone numbers are erased With the setting below Is Security Code required when s...

Page 49: ... CALLS IF ROAMING prevents you from receiving incoming calls if you are roaming CANCEL ALL RESTRICTIONS cancels all active call restricting options The phone calls the network operator after you make your selection and asks it to perform the selected forwarding mode REQUESTING After receiving a response the phone ends the call automatically If you select Status the phone lists the call types e g v...

Page 50: ...in the Fixed Dialing List or those that begin with the same digit s as a number on this list For example if you have the number 55 stored in your Fixed Dialing List you can call any phone number beginning with the number 55 e g 556 7653 Note When Fixed Dialing is on calls may be possible to the emergency number i e 911 Numbers shows you the first name included in the list or NO PHONE NUMBERS if th...

Page 51: ...s codes may only include characters 0 to 9 To change the PIN Code the PIN Code Request must be turned on in Menu 5 1 Menu 6 Duration and Cost Menu 6 1 Call Duration You can view LAST CALL DURATION or ALL CALLS DURATION You can also CLEAR CALL TIMERS ALL CALLS DURATION provides the total duration of calls made or received with any SIM card that you have used with the phone Note The actual invoice f...

Page 52: ...all Costs Limit Note Call Costs Limit appears only if supported by your operator and SIM card This allows you to limit the total costs of outgoing calls to a number of dollars or charging units Note Calls to the emergency number 911 may be possible even if there are no charging units left To Set a Charging Limit Enter Menu 6 3 The phone requests the PIN2 code Enter it and press OK Press to reach S...

Page 53: ... SIM card Use Menu 7 to select Primary or Alternate You may have two different subscriptions on your SIM card each with different services a unique phone number unique voice mailbox number and separate call timers The two lines share the Fixed Dialing List if used and Data Service Call charging information is available only for the primary line To select which line to use the phone must be idle Yo...

Page 54: ...rs and names between Memory A and Memory B You can choose to copy individual numbers One by One or all numbers Copy all If a name is too long to fit in the destination Memory it is shortened This can happen when you copy names and numbers from Memory B to Memory A If you select One by One you can scroll through the stored names until the one you want appears then press Copy Once you have copied al...

Page 55: ...isting one Characters you key in are added to the left of the cur sor Press C to delete characters to the left of the cur sor Press or to move the cursor right or left Press Option Press to reach Store or Erase then press OK Store stores the new or edited message for later use The message is displayed each time you switch the phone one Erase removes the message from the display and from the memory...

Page 56: ...oin Private then press OK Mute or Unmute switches off or on the phone s microphone If the phone is connected to a handsfree desktop charger Mute turns off the microphone of this accessory Hold allows you to put a currently active call on hold Once the new call has been terminated you can make the original call active again by selecting Unhold Swap makes a held call active and puts the currently ac...

Page 57: ...ies Use to choose the party with whom you want the private conversation then press OK To rejoin the rest of the conference call select Join again Menu 11 Fax or Data Call Note Fax or Data Call appears only if supported by your operator and SIM card Your phone supports the sending and receiving of data via an optional data adapter that connects to the base of your phone If there is no data adapter ...

Page 58: ...ay Enter Menu 12 C removes the digit left of the cursor moves the cursor right moves the cursor left Press OK when you are finished editing the number You can then dial or store the edited number if you want to Menu 13 Ringing Options With this menu you can choose Ring Beep Once Silent Vibrate or Ring Vibra Note that if you choose Silent the phone flashes its lights when you have an incoming call ...

Page 59: ...it when you are finished The following Help topics are available How to Make a Call How to Answer a Call How to Redial How to Dial Emergency No How to Access Voice Mail How to Store Name and Number How to Use Memory How to Use In Call Operations How to Use One Touch Dialing How to Use Key Lock How to Use Personal Alert Tone 53 ...

Page 60: ...When you disconnect the power cord of any accessory grasp and pull the plug not the cord Check regularly that all PCS1900 phone equipment in a vehicle is mounted and operating properly Installation of complex car equipment must be made by qualified personnel only Use only batteries chargers and accessories approved by the phone manufacturer The use of any other types will invalidate any approval o...

Page 61: ... hrs Extended BBH 2H 1100 mAh NiCd 2 hours 220 min 50 hrs Ultra Extended BBH 1H 1700 mAh NiMH 2 hours 30 min 300 min 68 hrs Note Battery operation times vary according to signal conditions network parameters set by the operator and how you use the batteries Follow the guidelines in The Battery and SIM Card Rapid Travel Charger ACH 4U This lightweight AC charger can be used with all battery options...

Page 62: ...charging or finished charging if it has been charging A red light indicates charging The battery charging times are the same as those for the Rapid Travel Charger ACH 4U The input voltage range is from 10 to 30V DC negative grounding Avoid prolonged charging with the Rapid Cigarette Lighter Charger LCH 2 when the car engine is not running this may cause the battery of your car to drain Note also t...

Page 63: ...ws you to place both the phone and a spare battery for charging at the same time in the stand It is compatible with all battery options The charger starts to charge the spare battery as soon as it has finished charging the phone battery Connect either the Rapid Travel Charger ACH 4U or the Rapid Cigarette Lighter Charger LCH 2 to the stand and then plug the Rapid Travel Charger or Rapid Cigarette ...

Page 64: ...H 8P and the AC Adapter ACS 6U In Canada this kit CHH 8PK consists of the Handsfree Desktop Charger CHH 8P and the AC Adapter ACS 3U As with the Compact Desktop Charging Stand CHH 2 you can charge both the phone and the spare battery at the same time The spare battery is charged only after the phone battery is charged The HF Desktop Charger offers you a handsfree microphone and loudspeaker for off...

Page 65: ...set the Lights Menu 4 01 Ringing Volume Menu 4 2 Keypad Tones Menu 4 4 Ringing Options Menu 13 and earpiece volume side buttons on phone differently from the settings selected for handportable use The phone memorizes these desktop settings and uses them whenever the phone is placed in the HF Desktop Charger again The charger also memorizes the adjusted earpiece volume and uses it for the built in ...

Page 66: ...ree car kit CARK 10P provides a flexible approach to simple car installation with charging and handsfree facility Belt Clip BCC 1 A belt clip makes your phone easier to carry This convenient snap on belt clip holds the phone securely Accessories for Data Communications The phone can be used in connection with various data accessories Please contact your dealer for further details LCP 2 MKE 1 HHS 1...

Page 67: ...the life of electronic devices damage batteries and warp or melt certain plastics Do not store the phone in cold areas When the phone warms up to its normal temperature moisture can form inside the phone which may damage electronic circuit boards Do not attempt to open the phone Non expert handling of the phone may damage it Do not drop knock or shake the phone Rough handling can break internal ci...

Page 68: ...ANADA NOKIA PRODUCTS LTD 575 Westney Rd South Ajax Ontario L1S 4N7 Tel 905 427 6654 The information contained in this User s Guide was written for the phone NHB 3NB The right to make changes and improvements to any of the products described in this guide without prior notice is reserved Issue No 2 1997 Nokia Mobile Phones All rights reserved These commodities are authorized by the U S Government f...

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