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Page 2: ...call or to return to the start screen Use this key to dial and answer phone calls Menu Names Fixed antenna Do not attempt to extend or remove Press to select upper or lower case letters when editing text Press and hold while or is displayed to enter numbers rather than letters Press this key to select special characters when entering text and numbers Earpiece Press the scroll keys up or down durin...

Page 3: ...ers Press the key to switch letter case Any characters you enter will be lower case letters or numbers Press the key to switch letter case Appears when you press and hold the key while editing text Only numbers can be entered while in this mode The alarm clock is set Your phone is ready to place or receive a data call If available through your service provider You have a reminder in your calendar ...

Page 4: ...the start screen 8 Navigating tools 8 Scrolling through the main menu 9 Menu and submenu numbering 10 Using Shortcuts 10 Help Text 10 Summary of Menu Items 11 4 The Basics 13 Switching the phone on and off 13 Getting a strong signal 13 Making a call 14 Ending a call 15 Answering a call 15 Keyguard 15 5 Your Phone A to Z 17 ABC abc mode 17 Access codes 17 Alarm clock 17 All calls timer 18 Automatic...

Page 5: ... from the list 32 Data and fax calls 33 Dialed calls 33 Earpiece volume 33 Emergency calls 33 Emergency key 9 34 Entering text and numbers 35 Fax calls 37 Games 37 Inbox 39 In call menu 40 Keypad tones 40 Language 41 Last number redial 41 Life timer 42 Lights 42 Listen to voice messages 42 Lock code 43 Changing your lock code 43 Manual touch tones 43 Memory status 44 Messages 44 Message alert tone...

Page 6: ...iles and other options 53 Renaming profiles 54 Received calls 54 Restore factory settings 55 Restrict calls 55 Restricting incoming and outgoing calls 55 Adding outgoing and incoming call restrictions 56 Ringing options 58 Ringing tone 58 Ringing volume 59 Roaming Indicators 59 Saved 59 Scrolling view 59 Security code 60 Changing your security code 60 Security settings 61 Send own caller ID with n...

Page 7: ...tting up your voice mailbox 69 Greetings passwords and prompts 69 Listening to your voice messages 70 Volume 70 Earpiece volume 70 Ringing volume 70 Warning and game tones 71 Welcome note 71 6 Accessories 72 Batteries 72 Charging Times 73 Standby and Talk Times 73 Chargers and Other Accessories 74 7 Troubleshooting 76 8 Reference Information 77 9 Technical Data 82 10 Nokia 1 Year Limited Warranty ...

Page 8: ...itch Off On Aircraft Mobile phones can cause interference Using them on aircraft is illegal Switch Off When Refueling Do not use the phone at a refueling point Do not use near fuels or chemicals Switch Off Near Blasting Do not use the phone where blasting is in progress Observe restrictions and follow any regulations or rules in force Interference All mobile phones may get interference which could...

Page 9: ...the FCC rules Operation is subject to the condition that this device does not cause harmful interference Using this Guide The wireless phone described in this guide is approved for use in CDMA AMPS networks A number of features included in this guide are called Network Services They are special services provided by wireless service providers Before you can take advantage of any of these Network Se...

Page 10: ...6 Charging your new battery Your phone can be used with either a rechargeable Li Ion or NiMH battery Note that a new battery s full performance is achieved only after two or three complete charge and discharge cycles With your phone powered on or off connect the lead from the charger to the bottom of your phone You can also place your phone on the charging stand with the stand connected to a stand...

Page 11: ...hen your phone beeps once and displays Battery low you only have a couple of minutes of talk time remaining The repetition rate of these battery low warnings depend on the remaining battery capacity and the battery condition These warnings are more frequent when you re in a call Note The phone will not give you the warning tone under certain conditions See Warning and game tones on page 71 Once al...

Page 12: ...on Discharging NiMH batteries A NiMH battery lasts longer and performs better if you fully discharge it from time to time To discharge the battery leave your phone switched on until the battery is drained The phone will display several messages that the battery is low and that you need to recharge it just ignore them Do not attempt to discharge the battery by any other means Removing the battery N...

Page 13: ... affect the ability of your battery to charge allow it to cool down or warm up first Use the battery only for its intended purpose Never use any charger or battery which is damaged or worn out Do not short circuit the battery Accidental short circuiting can occur when a metallic object coin clip or pen causes direct connection of the and terminals of the battery metal strips on the back of the bat...

Page 14: ...y presses and phone calls Or that you can call someone with the touch of a single button You can also stop your phone from ringing without even answering the call These are just some of the many Cool Features you ll find in your phone Look for the icon throughout this owner s manual to find them ...

Page 15: ...up CAUTION If you press when the phone is requesting input for example a setting phone number name etc the phone displays the start screen the input is not saved and the option is not selected Navigating tools Softkeys Your phone has two softkeys that appear below the display Their current function is indicated by the words appearing above them Simply press the corresponding key under the choice y...

Page 16: ... and numbers on page 35 for more details Scroll bar When you access your phone s menu and submenus you will notice a scroll bar at the far right of the screen This bar indicates where you are in the menu structure each tab on the bar represents a different menu item For example press Menu once The scroll bar appears with the first top tab displayed A different tab appears each time you press the W...

Page 17: ...u locations Also see Using Shortcuts on page 10 Using Shortcuts Now that you know about shortcuts use them as a quick and easy way to access a menu without having to scroll through other menus Press Menu then menu number then submenu number For example press Menu then 2 then 3 to access the dialed calls feature Menu 2 3 Press the menu and submenu numbers within a couple of seconds of each other wh...

Page 18: ... Dialed 25 Call timers 2 5 1 Last call 2 5 2 All calls 2 5 3 Life timer 2 5 4 Clear timers 3 Profiles 3 1 Normal the following options appear in all profiles 3 1 1 Select 3 1 2 Customize 3 1 2 1 Ringing options 3 1 2 2 Ringing volume 3 1 2 3 Ringing tone 3 1 2 4 Vibrating alert 3 1 2 5 Keypad tones 3 1 2 6 Warning and game tones 3 1 2 7 Message alert tone 3 1 2 8 Lights appears only in Car 3 1 2 9...

Page 19: ... Language 4 3 Security settings 4 3 1 Restrict calls 4 3 2 Access codes 4 4 Network services 4 4 1 Call forwarding ó 4 4 2 Call waiting ó 4 4 3 Send own caller ID with next call ó 4 4 4 Network feature setting 4 4 5 NAM selection 4 4 6 NAM update not available in some systems óýThese items will not appear in your phone until they are activated with Network feature setting See Network feature setti...

Page 20: ...antenna affects call quality andmaycausethephonetooperateatahigher power level than otherwise needed WARNING Do notswitch on the phone when wirelessphone use is prohibited or when it may cause interference or danger See Safety At A Glance on page 1 for more information Getting a strong signal Your phone operates on radio waves and the quality of radio reception depends on the strength of the radio...

Page 21: ...as it decreases Increasing your phone s signal may be easy Try moving your phone slightly or move towards a window if you re calling from inside a building Making a call Your wireless phone does not have a dial tone Simply enter the phone number including area code as needed and press NORMAL POSITION Hold the phone as you would any other telephone with the antenna pointed up and over your shoulder...

Page 22: ... If you don t wish to answer the call it will be forwarded to your voice mailbox provided you have a voice mail subscription Keyguard This feature helps to prevent accidental key presses e g when your phone is in your pocket or in your purse by disabling your keypad If any keys are pressed while Keyguard is activated Press Unlock and then will display Activating Keyguard There are three different ...

Page 23: ...d Calls may be possible to the emergency number programmed into your phone e g 911 or other official emergency num ber The number is displayed only after you have keyed in its last digit Press to initiate the call The Emergency key 9 will not work with Keyguard enabled You must deactivate Keyguard prior to turning off your phone Pressing the key quickly turns lights on for 15 seconds Keyguard is a...

Page 24: ...our phone off after you ve set the alarm Your phone will automatically wake up and sound the alarm at the specified time The volume for the alarm clock is determined by the current ringing volume Note If you have selected the Silent or Meeting profile your alarm will only beep once The best profile to use while using the alarm clock is Normal or Outdoor unless these have been modified from their o...

Page 25: ... alarm time then the alarm sounds To shut off the alarm press any key except Snooze The phone displays Keep the phone on Press Yes to keep it on or No to switch it off Note If youdo notmakeaselection after 1minute thephone will automatically shut itself off If you press Snooze the phone turns itself off for 10 minutes then back on to sound the alarm REMEMBER Do not switch on the phone when wireles...

Page 26: ...phone has already been connected to a car kit or headset 3 Highlight Customize and press OK Scroll to Automatic answer then press Select again 4 Press W to On and press OK Note This feature will not function with data calls Automatic redial Your phone will redial the number you re trying to call up to 3 times after you hear a fast busy signal Press to stop the call attempts It will not redial numb...

Page 27: ...f options Calendar The calendar helps you keep track of appointments birthdays or meetings It can even sound an alarm when it s time for you to make a call or go to a meeting Remember Your phone must be switched on to use this feature Do not switch on the phone when wireless phone use is prohibited or when it may cause interference or danger Note Your phone must remain on to use the calendar s ala...

Page 28: ... options are Option 1 View day With this option you can view the notes of the day currently on display Use W to scroll through the notes Each note allows you to choose the following Options Erase clears the note from your calendar Edit gives you the same prompts you got when you made the note Move gives you the date prompt so you can move the note to another date Option 2 Make note With this optio...

Page 29: ...ou wish to go to Option 6 Set the date Enter the day and month using two digit fields and year using a four digit field then press OK Call forwarding This network service is used to forward incoming calls to another number so you won t miss an important call Check with your service provider for details Note Before you can activate this feature you should first store the feature code given to you b...

Page 30: ...the feature is activated Call forwarding options This feature may not be available in all wireless networks Contact your service provider for details and availability Forward all calls forwards all incoming calls Forward if busy forwards calls only when you re on the phone Forward if not answered forwards calls if you don t answer Forward if out of reach forwards calls if you are out of the servin...

Page 31: ... a list of options will appear Call time shows the date and time when the call was first connected if clock has been set Use number allows you to view the number stored in the call log save it in your phone book or dial the number by pressing Save allows you to save the number into your phone book Erase will erase the number from the call list Call restrictions This feature allows you to restrict ...

Page 32: ... All calls displays call duration of all calls made since timers have last been reset see page 28 for details on how to clear call timers Life timer shows duration of all calls this cannot be reset see page 42 Clear timers clears all call timers except the Life timer see page 28 Note The actual time invoiced for calls by your service provider may vary depending upon items such as network features ...

Page 33: ...orts it Call or Call caller ID unavailable will display when the wireless network doesn t recognize the calling number Also Call caller ID blocked may display if the calling party has blocked caller ID Note If you have stored a number more than once in your phone book and that number is stored each time with a different name then a name will not appear when someone calls from that number See Custo...

Page 34: ... listed on the back of the calling card press OK Note You can also retrieve the access number from your phone book if it has already been stored Simply press Search then W or V to find the number 7 Enter card number and or PIN when prompted to enter calling card number and personal identifica tion number then press OK Press OK again at Save changes 8 Press W or V to display Card name and press Sel...

Page 35: ... for more information Change lock code This feature allows you to change your lock code See Changing your lock code on page 43 Change security code This feature allows you to change your security code See Changing your security code on page 60 Clear call lists This feature will clear all dialed numbers as well as numbers of answered calls and missed calls You cannot undo this operation so be caref...

Page 36: ...fer Note Your phone also features an alarm clock See page 17 for details By default the date and time is automatically set to your phone by your wireless network If you wish to override the network clock do the following Setting your own time 1 Press Menu 4 2 1 Settings Phone settings Clock 2 Press W to Time settings press Select 3 Press Wýto Set clock press Select again 4 Enter the current time t...

Page 37: ...r digital network you will be prompted to enter your own time see above Network time will replace the time you set once you re enter your digital network Note If your battery has been removed or has drained outside the digital network you will be prompted to enter your own time only if the battery is replaced or recharged while still outside of the digital network see above Displaying or hiding th...

Page 38: ...and press OK 3 Press Select at Search 4 Enter name and press OK or just press W or V to scroll through the phone book 5 Press Current call timer This feature displays the running elapsed time on your screen while a call is active Once the call has ended simply press any key to clear the display the display will also clear automatically after 10 seconds Also see Call timers on page 25 Activating th...

Page 39: ...In your phone book locate the person you wish to add to the custom tone list 2 With that person s name or number highlighted press Options or Details and then Options Depends on scrolling view of name and number selected 3 Scroll to Custom tone then press Select 4 Scroll through the list of ringing tones that are dis played and press OK when you make your choice Removing a name and number from the...

Page 40: ... numbers you ve dialed 1 Press Menu 2 3 Call log Dialed calls 2 Press W or Vý 3 Press to dial the number you wish to call You can also access the last 10 dialed numbers if you press once then press W or V to scroll through the list Also see Call log on page 23 for details on other call lists Dialed calls options See Call log options on page 24 Earpiece volume You can adjust the listening volume of...

Page 41: ...ument and your local wireless service provider When making an emergency call remember to give all the necessary information as accurately as possible Remember that your wireless phone may be the only means of communication at the scene of an accident do not cut off the call until given permission to do so Emergency key 9 With this feature on the phone attempts to make an emergency call when you pr...

Page 42: ...ears on the display numbers also appear ABC mode When you need to enter letters into your phone it will automatically switch over to mode Your phone displays the icon to indicate that your phone is in ABC mode It also displays when you are viewing names rather than numbers When is displayed you can enter these characters While you re editing a name the V key will move the cursor to the left and W ...

Page 43: ...umber you wish to enter Simply press the key for about 2 seconds while in mode and the icon will appear While in this mode only numbers can be entered Letters cannot be entered unless your phone is in mode Press the key again for a couple of seconds if you wish to deactivate the mode Special characters for storing names When in mode see page 17 you can press the key and a collection of special cha...

Page 44: ...e page 65 You can add as many special characters as you need in a single number sequence These characters cannot be entered while in mode Erase all text messages You can erase all read text messages quickly and easily from the text messages menu Menu 01 1 See Erasing all text messages on page 64 for complete details Erase options for your phone book See Erasing stored names and numbers and Erasing...

Page 45: ...alue for each goodie If the snake hits its own tail or the surrounding wall the game is over You can also try using keys 1 up and left 3 up and right 7 down and left and 9 down and right to control the snake s direction Logic Find a secret combination of figures Available figures are shown at the top of the display before you accept the first guess row Use the 2 4 and 8 keys to move the cursor and...

Page 46: ...culty except for Dice which selects the number of dice you wish to play with New game starts a new game Top score will display the selected game s highest score ever played with your phone does not appear in Logic or Dice Instructions will describe how the game is played Last view may appear in the options list when the game ends Continue may appear in the options list if the game is interrupted e...

Page 47: ...on page 49 Menu Allows you access to your phone s menu Names Allows you access to your phone book see Phone book on page 49 New call Allows you to place the call to the third party when making a conference call see Conference call on page 30 Keyguard This feature disables the keypad to protect against accidental keypresses See Keyguard on page 15 for more details Keypad tones This is one of the se...

Page 48: ...Settings Phone settings Language 2 Use W or V to select the language you wish to use and press OK You can choose from English French Spanish Portuguese Chinese traditional Chinese simplified or Hebrew Last call timer This feature displays the duration of your last call See Call timers on page 25 Last number redial When you want to call your last dialed number Press then again Note You must be at t...

Page 49: ...hone or if they are on at all times This setting works only when your phone is connected to a car kit 1 Press Menu 3 Profiles 2 Your phone lists each profile UseýW to highlight the profile you want and press Options Note Car will not appear in the list until the phone has been connected to a car kit at least one time 3 Highlight Customize and press OK Press W to highlight Lights and press Select 4...

Page 50: ...ck code make sure you store it in a safe place away from your phone Avoid entering access codes similar to emergency numbers to prevent accidental emergency calls Manual touch tones This setting determines how long touch tones are produced as you press the keys on the keypad Note that touch tones are sometimes called DTMF tones See Touch tone length on page 65 for details Setting manual touch tone...

Page 51: ...ne of the following options then press Select 01 1 Text messages See page 62 01 2 Voice messages See page 69 01 3 Welcome note See page 71 Message alert tone This is one of the settings in your phone s profiles see page 53 It sets the tone that your phone makes when you get a text message Also see Text messages and paging on page 62 1 Press Menu 3 Profiles 2 Your phone lists each profile UseýW to ...

Page 52: ...last 10 calls you have missed if you weren t around to answer the call You can even find out what time they called Missed calls will appear in your phone only if it was turned on and in a service area when the call was missed If the display says Missed call Press List To call back the displayed number press Press Exit to go back to the start screen Missed call options See Call log options on page ...

Page 53: ...pdate The Number Assignment Module NAM update feature may appear in your phone Contact your service provider for more details Network feature setting Call forwarding page 22 Call waiting page 25 and Send own caller ID page 61 are network services available through your service provider When you subscribe to any of these services your service provider gives you a separate feature code to activate e...

Page 54: ...twork services that require a subscription See your service provider for details and availability 4 4 1 Call forwarding See page 22 4 4 2 Call waiting See page 25 4 4 3 Send own caller ID with next call See page 61 4 4 4 Network feature setting See page 46 4 4 5 NAM selection See page 45 4 4 6 NAM update See page 46 These features will not appear in the menu unless they are activated using Network...

Page 55: ...ect 2 Scroll to next available empty location empty will appear then press Assign 3 Scroll to select desired name and press Select 4 Repeat as necessary Calling a number using one touch dialing Press and hold the key 2 through 8 for a few seconds to call the number in the corresponding one touch dial location You can also press the key and then if you prefer Your phone recalls the phone number fro...

Page 56: ...ay be up to 16 characters long You cannot store identical names into your phone e g John John make sure you use unique names in your phone book e g John H John W If you try to use a name that already exists Replace will be displayed followed by the currently stored name Press OK to replace the existing entry or Back to return to the previous screen Accessing the phone book Press Names scroll to de...

Page 57: ...e to switch between upper and lower case and press OK You can also press the key to insert any special characters see page 36 for a list of special characters 4 Enter phone number and press OK Also see Entering text and numbers on page 35 and Quick save on page 62 Changing a number stored with a name 1 Recall stored name then press Details to view number 2 Press Options scroll to Edit and press Se...

Page 58: ...on you wish to recall and press OK Note If you only entered the first letter of the name and there are several names beginning with the same letter press W or V until the desired name appears Erasing stored names and numbers 1 Recall stored name 2 Press Details then press Options 3 Highlight Erase then press Select then OK Note You cannot undo Erase functions so be careful Erasing your entire phon...

Page 59: ...ing your phone off and back on When your phone is locked calls may be possible to the emergency number programmed into your phone e g 911 or other official emergency number including calls with Emergency key 9 page 34 You can also store a number in the Unlocked phone number location which allows you to call this number even though your phone is locked see page 67 for details Answering a call with ...

Page 60: ...t setting is Normal Accessing profiles Press Menu 3 Selecting a profile Quickly press the key to view a list of the available profiles Then press W or V to choose another profile and press OK When you select a profile other than Normal it will appear on the start screen This only allows you to select a profile you cannot customize them here Keep reading to learn how to customize a profile Customiz...

Page 61: ...hone has been connected to a car kit or a headset However they will remain in the menu once connected for the first time Note When you change a setting in any profile it only affects that profile and will not change your phone s normal settings Renaming profiles 1 Press Menu 3 Profiles 2 Scroll to desired profile then press Options 3 Scroll to Rename and press OK 4 Enter new name and press OK agai...

Page 62: ...ck it will reset as well Renaming profiles See Profiles on page 53 Restrict calls This feature allows you to restrict incoming and outgoing calls Outgoing and incoming calls are restricted from a list of restrictions that you create yourself Restricting incoming and outgoing calls Upon selecting Restrict outgoing calls or Restrict incoming calls from the menu you are presented with 2 options Selec...

Page 63: ...Select 3 Enter the security code see page 60 and press OK Note The message Caller ID must be available will display prior to creating an incoming call restriction 4 Press W or V to Add restriction to create an outgoing or incoming call restriction and press OK 5 Enter the number string you wish to restrict and press OK for example If you wish to restrict all calls that begin with 1 enter 1 If you ...

Page 64: ...ncoming calls and press Select 3 Enter the security code see page 60 and press OK 4 Scroll to Edit and press OK 5 Scroll to the restriction you wish to edit press OK Note If no name has been entered for a restriction the restricted number will be displayed 6 Press and hold Clear to erase entire number then enter the new characters Or use W or V to move the cursor to the desired location and delete...

Page 65: ...s 2 Your phone lists each profile UseýW to highlight the profile you want and press Options 3 Highlight Customize and press OK Press W to Ringing options then press Select 4 Highlight either Ring Ascending Ring once Beep once or Silent and press OK Note The Ascending ringingoption playsthe selected ringing tone at a low volume then gradually increases in intensity with each ring Ringing tone This ...

Page 66: ... you can make varies with the agreement between your home carrier and serving carrier Check with your service provider for details about roaming in a specific area Saved This is where saved text messages are stored See Text messages and paging on page 62 for details Scrolling view You have three different options on how you can view the phone book Your choices are Name list shows all stored names ...

Page 67: ...or certain features These features can be used only after the correct security code has been successfully entered Note When entering your security code will appear on the display to keep others from viewing your code If you make a mistake entering the code erase the last entered digit by pressing Clear or press and hold Clear to delete all the digits on your display Then enter the correct code or ...

Page 68: ...ss codes submenu includes Phone lock page 51 Unlocked phone number page 67 Change lock code page 43 and Change security code page 60 Send own caller ID with next call May not be available through all service providers Settings This main menu allows you access to other features See these individual entries for more information 4 1 Call settings See page 24 4 2 Phone settings See page 52 4 3 Securit...

Page 69: ...for the availability of these products System Selection The system selection is programmed by your service provider Please contact your service provider for more information Depending on your service provider the options displayed for the System menu may include the following Automatic means your phone will attempt calls to a home type system before trying to use a non home type system Home area m...

Page 70: ...ext message Text messages are shown in the order that they were received in their order of priority New emergency message indicates that the message or page received was sent by someone via the service provider Emergency messages are sent only in situations where life and or property are in immediate danger Emergency messages are listed first and will override all other messages Urgent messages ar...

Page 71: ...e on the display press Options 2 Scroll to Erase and press OK 3 Press OK again at Erase message Erasing all text messages 1 Press Menu 01 1 5 Messages Text messages Erase all 2 Scroll to the desired option All messages will erase all messages that have been read from both the Inbox and Saved folder Inbox will erase only those messages in your Inbox that have been read Saved will erase messages in ...

Page 72: ...umber found When your phone s memory is full When you have an incoming text message and your phone s memory is full one or more messages of lowest priority will automatically be deleted in order to receive the new text message If the message memory is still full your phone will display No space read messages You can clear this notification by pressing OK Note Messages are usually deleted from your...

Page 73: ...ones for frequently used strings of numbers Sending a touch tone string Make sure Menu 4 2 3 1 Settings Phone settings Touch tones Manual touch tones is not set to Off During a call 1 Press Options 2 Scroll to Touch tones and press OK 3 Enter touch tone string or recall string from the phone book and press OK Note Use caution when sending confidential information over the air when using DTMF tones...

Page 74: ...ch dialing location see One touch dialing on page 47 1 Enter the phone number you wish to link with the touch tone string 2 Press ó twice you should have a character next to the phone number 3 Enter the one touch dialing location where the touch tone string is stored e g if the string is stored in location 2 then enter 2 4 Press Save and then enter the name that corre sponds with the phone number ...

Page 75: ...les see page 53 Your phone has an internal vibrating feature so you can set your phone to vibrate when you receive a voice call Activating vibrating alert 1 Press Menu 3 Profiles 2 Your phone lists each profile UseýW to highlight the profile you want and press Options 3 Highlight Customize and press OK Press W to reach Vibrating alert then press Select 4 Use W to highlight On or Off and press OK I...

Page 76: ...es you need to store your voice mailbox number Your voice mailbox number is 1 your own phone number including the area code When you re ready to store your voice mailbox number press Menu 01 2 2 Messages Voice messages Voice mailbox number Then enter your voice mailbox phone number and press OK This number can be up to 32 digits long and is used until it s changed So if your phone number changes y...

Page 77: ...t the listening volume for your phone s earpiece The top scroll key increases while the bottom one decreases the volume If an accessory like a headset or a car kit or one with its own loudspeaker is connected to your phone the scroll keys will adjust the volume for that accessory Note Using the scroll keys to adjust earpiece volume functions only during phone calls Ringing volume This is one of th...

Page 78: ...hlight Customize and press OK Press W to Warning and game tones then press Select 4 Use Wýto highlight On or Off and press OK Welcome note You can program a welcome note into your phone to display a message when you first turn it on e g hello your name a reminder etc The maximum length is 36 characters 1 Press Menu 01 3 Messages Welcome note 2 Enter new message or edit an existing one 3 Press Opti...

Page 79: ...ounted and are operating properly Installation of any complex car accessories must be made by qualified personnel only Use only batteries chargers and accessories approved by the phone manufacturer for use with this particular phone model The use of any other types will invalidate any approval or warranty applying to the phone and may be dangerous See page 6 for important battery usage information...

Page 80: ...you use your phone Note Dispose of used batteries in accordance with any local regulations Battery Option ACP 7U Charger ACP 9U Charger BLS 2 Extended Battery Li Ion 900 mAh included with phone 4 hrs 2 hrs BMS 2S Extended Battery NiMH 900 mAh 4 hrs 1 hr 30 min BLS 4 Ultra Extended Battery Li Ion 1500 mAh 5 6 hrs 3 hrs 30 min Battery Option Digital Talk Time Analog Talk Time Standby Time BLS 2 Exte...

Page 81: ...your phone The charger can also be used together with the Compact Desktop Charging Stand DCH 8 Rapid Travel Charger ACP 9U This lightweight 100g AC charger can be used with all battery options Calls can be made during charging even with a fully discharged battery To use the Rapid Travel Charger ACP 9U plug it into a standard 120V AC wall outlet and connect the lead from the charger to the base of ...

Page 82: ...use the battery of your car to drain Note also that in some cars the cigarette lighter plug is not provided with electricity if the ignition is not switched on Compact Desktop Charging Stand DCH 8 Used together with the Standard Travel Charger ACP 7U or the Rapid Travel Charger ACP 9U the Compact Desktop Charging Stand DCH 8 is an economical choice when you need your phone close at hand With the b...

Page 83: ...less service area No service will display on your phone No calls can be made or received including emergency calls What if the call doesn t go through Your phone can make and receive calls only when it s switched on and in the wireless network s service area No service means that you re probably outside the wireless service area No calls can be made or received See Checking signal strength on page...

Page 84: ... connect incompatible products As with other mobile radio transmitting equipment users are advised that for the satisfactory operation of the equipment and for the safety of personnel it is recommended that the equipment should only be used in the normal operating position held to your ear with the antenna pointing over your shoulder Electronic Devices Most modern electronic equipment is shielded ...

Page 85: ...ing equipment that could be sensitive to external RF energy Vehicles RF signals may affect improperly installed or inadequately shielded electronic systems in motor vehicles e g electronic fuel injection systems electronic anti skid anti lock braking systems electronic speed control systems air bag systems Check with the manufacturer or its representative regarding your vehicle You should also con...

Page 86: ...alled 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 Switch off your phone before boarding an aircraft The use of wireless telephones in an aircraft may be dangerous to the operation of the aircraft disrupt the wireless telephone network and m...

Page 87: ...dio transmitter and receiver When it is ON it receives and also sends out radio frequency RF signals In August 1996 the Federal Communications Commission FCC adopted RF exposure guidelines with safety levels for handheld wireless phones Those guidelines are consistent with safety standards previously set by both U S and international standards bodies ANSI C95 1 1992 NCRP Report 86 1986 ICNIRP 1996...

Page 88: ...hen the phone warms up to its normal operating temperature moisture can form inside the phone which may damage the phone s electronic circuit boards Do not attempt to open it Non expert handling of the device may damage it Do not drop knock or shake it Rough handling can break internal circuit boards Do not use harsh chemicals cleaning solvents or strong detergents to clean it Wipe it with a soft ...

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Page 90: ...Mobile or fixed installation which is not in accordance with the installation instructions published by NOKIA will void the warranty Damage caused by a repair or an attempt to repair by other than a service centre authorized by NOKIA will void the warranty 2 This warranty covers normal consumer use and does not cover defects or damage to any product which in NOKIA s sole opinion has been subject t...

Page 91: ... proof of date of purchase will be required before in warranty service is rendered Maintenance and service may be obtained in any authorized service centre in Canada EXTENSION OF WARRANTY PERIOD When a repair is made an extra 90 day service warranty is given to the labour and parts of the repair concerned If replacement of a faulty unit is applied instead of repairing this 90 day service warranty ...

Page 92: ...h Ajax Ontario L1S 4N7 For products being returned to NOKIA or its authorized service centres the service provider retailer dealer shall prepay shipping charges taxes duties insurance NOKIA shall have no risk for loss or damage during this shipment NOTE As warranty is automatically registered no further action is required by the consumer ...

Page 93: ...6 Removing the battery 5 Standby and talk times 73 C Calculator 19 Calendar 20 Call forwarding 22 Call log 23 Clearing call lists 28 Dialed calls 33 Missed calls 45 Received calls 54 Call restrictions 55 Call settings 24 Call timers 25 All calls timer 18 Clearing call timers 28 Current call timer 31 Life timer 42 Call waiting 25 Caller ID 26 Calling card 26 Making calling card calls 28 Storing cal...

Page 94: ...alls 33 G Games 37 Getting connected 3 I Inbox 39 In call menu 40 K Keyguard 15 Activating Keyguard 15 Deactivating Keyguard 15 Keypad tones 40 L Languages 41 Last number redial 41 Life timer 42 Lights 42 Lock code 43 Changing your lock code 43 Phone lock 51 M Making a call 14 Making calling card calls 28 Manual touch tones 43 Memory status 44 Menu and submenu numbering 10 Message alert tone 44 Me...

Page 95: ...3 Vibrating alert 68 Warning and game tones 71 Q Quick saving numbers 62 R Ready screen 8 Recalling names and numbers 50 Recalling numbers by name 51 Received calls 54 Redialing Last number redial 41 Reference information 77 Restoring factory settings 55 Restrict calls 55 Ringing options 58 Ringing tones 58 Ringing volume 70 S Safety At a glance 1 Important safety information 77 Using this guide 2...

Page 96: ...ones 66 Manual touch tones 43 Touch tone length 65 Troubleshooting 76 U Unlocked phone number 67 Use number 24 Using your phone 8 Navigating tools 8 Menu and submenu numbering 10 Scroll bar 9 Scroll key 9 Softkeys 8 V Vibrating alert 68 Voice messages 69 Greetings passwords and prompts 69 Listening to your voice messages 70 Setting up your voice mailbox 69 Volume 70 Earpiece volume 70 Ringing volu...

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