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Page 2: ...e right to make changes to any of the products described in this document without prior notice UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES SHALL NOKIA BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY LOSS OF DATA OR INCOME OR ANY SPECIAL INCIDENTAL AND CONSEQUENTIAL 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 INCLU...

Page 3: ...he contacts list 7 Redialling a number 7 Speed dialling 7 Answer calls 7 Answer a call 7 Adjust the volume during a call 8 Loudspeaker 8 Options during a call 8 Voice mail 8 Number screening 8 Lock the keypad keyguard 9 3 Text entry 10 Traditional text input 10 Tips for writing text 10 Predictive text input 10 Activate or deactivate 10 Text entry 11 4 Messages 12 Write messages 12 Read messages In...

Page 4: ... Alarm clock 29 Radio 29 Reminders 30 Games 30 9 Extras 31 Calculator 31 Make a calculation 31 Converter 31 Currency converter 32 Spreadsheet 32 Calendar 32 Countdown timer 33 Stopwatch 33 UIM services 33 10 Enhancements 34 11 Battery information 35 Charging and discharging batteries 35 Nokia battery authentication guidelines 36 Charging times 38 Talk and standby times 38 12 Care and maintenance 3...

Page 5: ...erence which could affect performance SWITCH OFF IN HOSPITALS Follow any restrictions Switch the phone off near medical equipment SWITCH OFF IN AIRCRAFT Follow any restrictions Wireless devices can cause interference in aircraft SWITCH OFF WHEN REFUELLING Do not use the phone at a refuelling point Do not use near fuel or chemicals SWITCH OFF NEAR BLASTING Follow any restrictions Do not use the pho...

Page 6: ...ey as many times as needed to clear the display and return to standby mode Enter the emergency number then press the call key Give your location Do not end the call until given permission to do so About your device The wireless device described in this guide is approved for use on the CDMA 800 network Contact your service provider for more information about networks When using the features in this...

Page 7: ...er may need to give you additional instructions for their use and explain what charges will apply Some networks may have limitations that affect how you can use network services For instance some networks may not support all language dependent characters and services See Network feature setting p 26 Your service provider may have requested that certain features be disabled or not activated in your...

Page 8: ...the network operator The information is on the type label 1 on the back of the phone under the battery Model number Nokia 2255 International mobile equipment identity IMEI or electronic serial number ESN Do not remove or deface the label Nokia support and contact information For the latest version of this guide downloads services and additional information related to your Nokia product please visi...

Page 9: ...isplay screen 2 Left selection key 3 Volume keys 4 Flashlight key 5 Call key 6 Keypad 7 Charger connector 8 under the rubber cover Headset connection 9 under the rubber cover 4 way scroll key 10 Right selection key 11 End and power key 12 Flashlight lens 13 Microphone 14 Standby mode The standby mode is home base and indicates your phone is in standby mode Signal strength 1 A higher bar indicates ...

Page 10: ...w voice messages Voice messages is a network service Device keypad is locked See Lock the keypad keyguard p 9 Device is set to the silent profile See Profiles p 21 Alarm clock is set to on See Alarm clock p 29 Countdown timer is running See Countdown timer p 33 Stopwatch timer is running in the background See Stopwatch p 33 Integrated hands free is active See Loudspeaker p 8 Timed profile is selec...

Page 11: ... 3 If the menu contains submenus scroll to the menu you want and select it Press the end key to exit a main menu or submenu Shortcuts The menus submenus and setting options are numbered These numbers are called shortcuts In standby mode select Menu then within 3 seconds press the numbered keys associated with the menu function to view or activate it Repeat for submenus ...

Page 12: ... may cause the phone to operate at a higher power level than otherwise needed Avoiding contact with the antenna area when operating the phone optimises antenna performance and battery life Insert the UIM SIM card and battery Before installing the UIM SIM card always make sure that the phone is switched off and the cover removed Keep all UIM cards out of the reach of small children For availability...

Page 13: ... coloured contacts on the phone 3 Close the holder 4 Insert the battery Note Always switch off the power and disconnect the charger and any other device before removing the cover Avoid touching electronic components while changing the cover Always store and use the device with the cover attached Always use original Nokia batteries See Battery information p 35 Slide the back cover off to remove it ...

Page 14: ...g 3 Disconnect the charger from the device and the ac outlet Switch on or off Warning Do not switch the device on when wireless phone use is prohibited or when it may cause interference or danger The on off function for this device is combined with the end key To switch the device on or off press and hold the end key When you switch off the device the profiles list is displayed before the device s...

Page 15: ...umbers that you have called press the call key scroll to the desired name or number and press the call key again Speed dialling Speed dialling must be switched on before you can use it To switch it on select Menu Contacts Speed dials On You can set keys 2 9 as speed dialling keys After you assign a number to a key press and hold the key in standby mode to make a call or press the number and the ca...

Page 16: ...tions during a call to access in call functions Many of these are network services Check with your network operator for more information Voice mail Voice mail is a network service For more information and to receive your voice mailbox number contact your network operator To listen to your voice mail press and hold 1 You may need to enter the number when calling for the first time To save the voice...

Page 17: ...es To lock or unlock the keypad press the left selection key and quickly press Keyguard is not activated when you close the fold To answer a call when the keyguard is on press the call key When you end or decline the call the keypad automatically relocks When the keyguard is on calls may be possible to the official emergency number programmed into your phone ...

Page 18: ...or select Clear To clear the screen select and hold Clear To switch between letters and numbers press and hold To enter a number press and hold the desired key To enter a special character press and hold scroll to the character you want and select Use In traditional text entry you can also enter some punctuation marks and other special characters by pressing 1 repeatedly To switch between upper an...

Page 19: ...trying to spell If a displayed word is not correct press to see other matches Press 0 to enter a space and begin writing the next word If appears after a word select Spell enter the word using traditional text entry and select OK Press 1 to insert a period into your message Press and hold to display special characters Press to switch between sentence upper and lower case and if a language is selec...

Page 20: ...ions Send to many or Send to list Note Whensending messages your device may display Message sent This is an indication that the message has been sent by your device to the message centre number programmed into your device This is not an indication that the message has been received at the intended destination For more details about messaging services check with your service provider Read messages ...

Page 21: ...t and select Options Add list 2 Enter a name for the list and select OK 3 To add contacts to this list select Options View list Options Add contact and the contact or contacts to be added to the list 4 When you have added your contacts select Back Send a message to a distribution list 1 In standby mode select Menu Messages Create message 2 Select Options Sending options Sendtolist the desired dist...

Page 22: ...You can create and edit smileys but may only delete the smileys you created Callback number Include a callback number to your messages Signature Add a signature file to your messages Select signature text to create or edit your signature Select Include signature On or Off to set automatic signature insertion on or off Delivery reports Request the network to send delivery reports for your sent mess...

Page 23: ...sage in the display In standby mode select Menu Messages Voice mailbox Listen to voice messages When you connect and the prerecorded greeting begins follow the automated instructions to listen to your voice messages Clear voice mail icon You can clear the voice mail notification from the display Select Menu Messages Voice mailbox Clear voice mail icon to clear the voice mail icon from standby mode...

Page 24: ...gh the list of numbers and highlight your selection 3 Select Options and one of the following View number View the number The caller s name and number must be stored in the contact list Call Dial the number from the call register Card call Dial the sequence for your calling card with the phone number Select a card from the list To enter information for a card see Call settings p 22 Send message Se...

Page 25: ...Duration of received calls Show the approximate duration of all received calls Duration of dialed calls Show the approximate duration of all calls dialled Duration of all calls Show the approximate duration of all calls that have been made and received since you reset the timers Clear timers Clear all call timers for the currently selected phone number Your device includes separate timers for each...

Page 26: ...d Contacts list options To access contacts options in standby mode select Menu Contacts The following options are available in the Contacts menu Search Search for a name in the contacts list Add contact Save names and phone numbers in the phone book Delete Delete names and phone numbers from the phone book one by one or all at once Copy Copy contacts from the phone contacts memory to the UIM card ...

Page 27: ...tings and one of the following Memory in use Select whether the names and phone numbers are saved in UIM card or Phone Note that when you change the SIM UIM card SIM UIM card memory is automatically selected Contacts view Specify how names and numbers are shown in contacts list Memory status Check how many names and phone numbers are already saved and how many can still be saved in each phone book...

Page 28: ...text message The vibrator does not operate when the device is connected to a charger Message alert tone Set the tone that you hear when you receive a message Keypad tones Set the volume for keypad tones Warning tones Set the device to sound tones for example when the battery is almost discharged Display settings Select Menu Settings Display settings and one of the following Themes Choose a theme t...

Page 29: ...ired profile then Personalise Select the option you want and follow the prompts You can change the settings of the currently selected profile in this menu and can change some or all of the settings in Tone settings see Tone settings p 20 and Display settings see Display settings p 20 Set a timed profile Timed profiles can be used to prevent missed calls For example you attend an event that require...

Page 30: ...ou can accept or decline the update The automatic update of date and time does not change the time you have set for the alarm clock or the reminder notes Updating may cause some alarms to expire without sounding Call settings Select Menu Settings Call settings and one of the following Fold call handling Set your device for Delayed answering Instant answering or Off Automatic redial Set your device...

Page 31: ...oll to an empty card memory locations select Options Add new and enter the card name 4 Select one of the following sequence types Access no phone no card no Dial the 1 800 access number phone number then enter the card number plus PIN if required Access no card no phone no Dial the 1 800 access number card number plus PIN if required then enter the phone number Prefix phone no card no Dial the pre...

Page 32: ...e settings Select Menu Settings Phone settings and one of the following Language Select a language for the display texts Automatic keyguard Select On when Set delay appears enter the time and select OK You can set the time from 10 seconds to 60 minutes To deactivate the automatic keyguard select Off It may be possible to dial the emergency number programmed into your device when the keyguard is on...

Page 33: ...urity settings and one of the following PIN code request Set your device to ask for the PIN code of the UIM card when the device is switched on Some UIM cards do not allow this function at all times Call barring Let you restrict incoming and outgoing calls Security level The security level determines your access to features when a non owner UIM card is used A non owner UIM card is one other than t...

Page 34: ...d Send my caller ID with next call network services 1 In standby mode select Menu Settings Network settings Network feature setting and an option 2 Select an option within that service For example Call divert Divert all voice calls Activate 3 At the Feature code prompt enter the appropriate feature code 5 characters or less You can enter other feature codes or press the end key to return to standb...

Page 35: ...ports this feature you can prevent your number from appearing on the receiving party caller ID In standby mode select Menu Settings Call settings Send my caller ID with next call and the number you are calling at the prompt or select Off to turn this feature off This feature allows you to display your number on the receiving party s caller ID for the next call only Own number selection To view you...

Page 36: ...g functions select Back Yes to save the changes To exit the menu without saving select Back and No Restore factory settings You can reset some of the menu settings to their original values 1 In standby mode select Menu Settings Restore factory set 2 Enter the security code the default security code is 12345 and select OK The names and phone numbers saved in the phone book are not deleted ...

Page 37: ...sks whether you want to activate the device for calls Select No to switch off the device or select Yes to make and receive calls Do not select Yes when wireless device use may cause interference or danger Radio Warning Listen to music at a moderate level Continuous exposure to high volume may damage your hearing Do not hold the device near your ear when the loudspeaker is in use because the volume...

Page 38: ...e alarm sounds again in 10 minutes While viewing a reminder you can select Options Delete or Edit Games The device has several games Each game is provided with a brief help text To play a game select Menu Games and the desired game Select Instructions for an explanation of how to play the game and how to use the other options To set the game settings select Games Settings Game sounds or Shakes Whe...

Page 39: ...number in your calculation and select Equals Select Clear to clear the display for a new calculation Converter You can convert values between different units of measure Note This converter has limited accuracy and is designed for simple calculations To perform a conversion in standby mode select Menu Extras Converter Temperature Weight Length Area Volume Currency or My conversions and the unit for...

Page 40: ... cell highlighted select Options and one of the following Edit Edit an expense value an expense category name or the spreadsheet name depending on where the cursor is when you select Options Add row or Delete row Add a new expense category or delete an existing expense category Delete all data Erase all the data in the current view Set row value Insert the same value for each day or month on the s...

Page 41: ...isplay flashes and the alarm note appears Press any key to stop the alarm or select Restart to start the timer again for the same countdown time Stopwatch The stopwatch can be used for time measurement such as in sports Using the stopwatch or allowing it to run in the background when using other features increases demand on battery power and reduces battery life 1 Select Menu Extras Stopwatch Star...

Page 42: ...you disconnect the power cord of any enhancement grasp and pull the plug not the cord See also Insert the UIM SIM card and battery p 4 and Charge the battery p 6 A few practical rules about accessories and enhancements Keep all accessories and enhancements out of the reach of small children When you disconnect the power cord of any accessory or enhancement grasp and pull the plug not the cord Chec...

Page 43: ...egin charging the battery Unplug the charger from the electrical plug and the device when not in use Do not leave a fully charged battery connected to a charger since overcharging may shorten its lifetime If left unused a fully charged battery will lose its charge over time Use the battery only for its intended purpose Never use any charger or battery that is damaged Do not short circuit the batte...

Page 44: ...city of the battery If you have any reason to believe that your battery is not an authentic original Nokia battery you should refrain from using it and take it to the nearest authorised Nokia service point or dealer for assistance Your authorised Nokia service point or dealer will inspect the battery for authenticity If authenticity cannot be verified return the battery to the place of purchase Au...

Page 45: ...or charges will apply You should receive a message indicating whether the code can be authenticated If you need assistance confirming the battery code contact your local Nokia Care Centres listed at www nokia asia com carecentrelocator What if your battery is not authentic If you cannot confirm that your Nokia battery with the hologram on the label is an authentic Nokia battery please do not use t...

Page 46: ... minutes Standard Travel Charger ACP 7 Up to 3 hours 45 minutes Talk and standby times Operation times are estimates only and depend on signal strength network conditions user habits device use features used and number of idle hand off battery age and condition including charging habits temperatures to which the battery is exposed and many other factors Talk time Up to 3 5 hours Standby time Up to...

Page 47: ...lastics Do not store the device in cold areas When the device returns to its normal temperature moisture can form inside the device and damage electronic circuit boards Do not attempt to open the device other than as instructed in this guide Do not drop knock or shake the device Rough handling can break internal circuit boards and fine mechanics Do not use harsh chemicals cleaning solvents or stro...

Page 48: ... completed Your device and its enhancements may contain small parts Keep them out of the reach of small children Medical devices Operation of any radio transmitting equipment including wireless phones may interfere with the functionality of inadequately protected medical phones Consult a physician or the manufacturer of the medical device to determine if they are adequately shielded from external ...

Page 49: ...For vehicles equipped with an air bag remember that an air bag inflates with great force Do not place objects including installed or portable wireless equipment in the area over the air bag or in the air bag deployment area If in vehicle wireless equipment is improperly installed and the air bag inflates serious injury could result Using your device while flying in aircraft is prohibited Switch of...

Page 50: ...sult this guide or your service provider for more information When making an emergency call give all the necessary information as accurately as possible Your wireless device may be the only means of communication at the scene of an accident Do not end the call until given permission to do so Certification information SAR THIS DEVICE MEETS INTERNATIONAL GUIDELINES FOR EXPOSURE TO RADIO WAVES Your m...

Page 51: ...ice when tested for use at the ear is 0 78 W kg SAR values may vary depending on national reporting and testing requirements and the network band Use of device accessories and enhancements may result in different SAR values Additional SAR information may be provided under product information at www nokia asia com The SAR limit for mobile devices used by the public is 2 0 W kg averaged over 10 gram...

Page 52: ...try 23 update 23 Calling cards 23 Calls answer 7 contacts list 7 in call options 8 make 7 redial 7 speed dialling 7 volume 8 Care and maintenance 39 Certification information SAR 42 Charger connect 6 times 38 Code PIN code 25 PUK code 25 security 25 Contact list options 18 Contacts 18 search list 18 Contacts list settings 19 Converter 31 Countdown timer 33 Currency converter 32 D Display settings ...

Page 53: ...redictive text 10 Predictive text activation 10 Profiles 21 personalise 21 timed 21 PUK code 25 Q Quick keys 2 R Radio 29 Read message 12 Reminders alarm clock 30 calendar 30 Restore factory settings 28 S Safety v important safety information 40 Screen calls 8 Screened messages 13 Scrolling 3 Search contacts 18 Security code 25 Security settings 25 Sent items 13 Settings 20 call 22 display 20 my m...

Page 54: ...ges 12 Text writing tips 10 Time settings 22 Timed profiles 21 Tone settings 20 U UIM card insert 4 UIM card slot 4 UIM services 33 V View dialed calls 16 missed calls 16 received calls 16 Voice mail 8 Voice mailbox 14 Voicemail 14 Volume adjust 8 use loudspeaker 8 W Write messages 12 Writing tips 10 ...

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