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For your safety

1. For your safety

This section provides various safety guidelines. Read this information
before using your mobile phone (called

phone

throughout this guide).

Failure to comply with these guidelines could prove either dangerous
or illegal.

For more detailed safety information, see “Important safety information”
on page 107.

Road safety comes first

Don’t use a phone while driving. Park the vehicle first.

Switch off in hospitals

Switch off your phone when you are in a hospital or when you
are near medical equipment. Follow any regulations or rules
that are in force.

Switch off on aircraft

Do not use phones on airplanes as this can cause interference
with the navigational equipment. Also, the use of phones on
airplanes is illegal.

Switch off when refueling

Do not use your phone at a refueling point or near fuels or
chemicals of any kind.

Switch off near blasting

Do not use the phone where blasting is in progress. Observe
restrictions and follow any regulations or rules that are in force.

Summary of Contents for 8260 - Cell Phone - AMPS

Page 1: ...ones Inc 7725 Woodland Center Boulevard Suite 150 Tampa Florida 33614 1 888 NOKIA2U 1 888 665 4228 Fax 813 249 9619 TTY 1 800 24NOKIA 1 800 246 6542 www NokiaUSA com www NokiaHowTo com 9352522 N7998 Printed in Canada ...

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Page 3: ...or radio interference for example when using a telephone in close proximity to receiving equipment The FCC or Industry Canada can require you to stop using your telephone if such interference cannot be eliminated If you require assistance contact your local service facility This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules Operation is subject to the condition that this device does not cause harm...

Page 4: ...epare your phone for use 5 Install the battery 5 First remove the back cover 5 Next insert the battery 5 Last replace the back cover 5 Charge the battery 5 When the charger is not in use 6 When you need to remove the battery 6 4 Get to know your phone 7 Keys and screen 7 Keys 8 Power key 9 Start screen 9 Navigation keys 9 Selection keys 9 Scroll key 10 Scroll bar 10 Indicators and icons 10 ...

Page 5: ...igate menus 16 Scroll through menus 16 Use a shortcut 16 Exit menu levels 17 Get help 17 List of shortcuts 17 7 Enter letters and numbers 21 Enter letters 21 Edit names 22 Change from capital uppercase letters 22 Use punctuation and special characters 22 Enter numbers 23 List of special characters 23 8 Use the phone book 24 About the phone book 24 Use phone book menus 24 Change views 25 Add names ...

Page 6: ...to your voice messages 31 10 Work with the call log 32 Check the call log 32 Check missed calls 33 Check previously dialed calls 33 Check received calls 34 Clear call lists 34 Check call timers 35 Turn on a current call timer 36 Clear call timers 36 11 Use advanced calling features 37 Set in call options 37 Use call waiting 38 Store the call waiting feature code 38 Manage calls 38 Make a conferenc...

Page 7: ... a calling card call 44 Send your own number in caller ID 44 Store the Send Own Number feature code 45 Set whether or not your number will appear 45 Select a phone number 45 Select the phone number 46 Select digital or analog 46 Set touch tones 47 Set manual touch tones 47 Set touch tone length 47 Store touch tone sequences strings 48 12 Customize your phone 49 What is a profile 49 Select a differ...

Page 8: ...Display or hide the clock 57 Select the time format 57 Set automatic update of date and time 58 Turn on automatic update of date and time 58 Automatic update of date and time confirm first 58 Turn off automatic update of date and time 58 Add a welcome note 59 Use 1 touch dialing 59 Assign a name or number to a 1 touch dial key 60 Change 1 touch dialing numbers 60 Erase 1 touch dialing numbers 60 U...

Page 9: ... 64 Discard a received graphic 64 13 Security 65 Change your security code 65 Protect your phone with the lock code 66 Turn on the phone lock 66 Store an unlocked phone number 67 Call the unlocked phone number 67 Answer a call with phone lock on 67 Change your lock code 67 Turn off phone lock 68 Lock the keypad 68 Activate keyguard 68 Deactivate keyguard 69 Answer a call while keyguard is active 6...

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Page 11: ...d an e mail message 88 17 Use your personal assistant 90 Use the calendar 90 View the calendar 90 Move from day to day 91 Create a calendar note 91 View the day s notes 94 Erase notes 95 When a calendar alarm goes off 95 Send or receive calendar notes 96 Send and receive business cards 97 Send a business card 97 View a received business card 97 Save a viewed business card 97 Delete a viewed busine...

Page 12: ...calculator 100 Convert currency 101 18 Games 103 Memory 103 Snake 104 Logic 104 Rotation 105 19 Reference information 106 Batteries chargers and accessories 106 Important safety information 107 Traffic safety 107 Operating environment 108 Electronic devices 108 Potentially explosive atmospheres 110 Vehicles 110 Emergency calls 111 Make an emergency call 111 Radio frequency RF signals 112 Care and ...

Page 13: ...vel Charger ACP 7U 117 Rapid Travel Charger ACP 8U 117 Rapid Mobile Charger LCH 8 LCH 9 118 Desktop Charging Stand DCV 11 118 Troubleshooting 119 20 Frequently Asked Questions FAQ 120 21 Glossary 124 22 Technical Information 128 23 NOKIA One Year Limited Warranty 129 24 Index 134 ...

Page 14: ...e vehicle first Switch off in hospitals Switch off your phone when you are in a hospital or when you are near medical equipment Follow any regulations or rules that are in force Switch off on aircraft Do not use phones on airplanes as this can cause interference with the navigational equipment Also the use of phones on airplanes is illegal Switch off when refueling Do not use your phone at a refue...

Page 15: ...tteries Use only approved accessories and batteries Do not connect incompatible products Calling Make sure 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 Make sure the phone is switched on and in service Press and hold at any time to clear the screen Enter the emergency number then press G...

Page 16: ...them through your service provider Your service provider will give you instructions on how to use these network services This guide will instruct you on when you need to contact your service provider for more step by step information Note Some networksmay notsupport alllanguage dependent characters and or services Visit Nokia on the Web The latest version of this manual may be available on Nokia s...

Page 17: ...8 22 NOKIA 1 888 226 6542 Fax 1 905 427 1070 When you need to contact your service provider Some service providers enable you to contact them by pressing and holding the 2 key on your phone This feature can be helpful if you re having trouble dialing a number especially when traveling outside your home area If your service provider deems your problem to be Nokia related the service provider will l...

Page 18: ...use your phone you must insert the battery 1 Place the top of the battery on the phone with the gold contacts toward the top of the phone 2 Press down on the bottom of the battery until it is fully down Last replace the back cover 1 Place the cover on top of the battery so that none of the battery is showing 2 Slide the cover up until it clicks into place Charge the battery Before you use your pho...

Page 19: ...rger you use The battery is fully charged when the battery indicator bar stops scrolling and the Battery full message appears if the phone is on 3 Disconnect the charger from the AC outlet and the phone When the charger is not in use When a charger is not in use disconnect it from the power source Do not leave the battery connected to a charger for longer than a week since overcharging the battery...

Page 20: ...he phone is switched on Contact with the antenna affects call quality and might cause the phone to operate at a higher power level than needed Internal antenna 2 Screen 8 Earpiece 9 Selection keys 3 Scroll keys 4 Voice mail key 11 Number keys 5 Special character keys 10 Talk and End keys 1 Volume keys 12 Emergency key 9 2 2 3 4 5 7 8 9 10 11 12 6 1 7 Power key 6 Microphone ...

Page 21: ... if the emergency key 9 feature is activated End key Press to end a call or silence the ringing for an incoming call Tip Press this key once to return to the Start screen Number keys Use keys 2 through 9 to enter numbers and letters Press and hold to call your voice mailbox Note Press if you want to insert a blank space while entering text Special character keys Use to enter special characters For...

Page 22: ...r phone If you have already made a feature choice and are no longer at the Start screen but wish to return to this screen Press Navigation keys Selection keys Use the selection keys to navigate through and select the phone s many options At the Start screen two options appear Menu and Names The selection keys and are just below these options The left selection key appears under Menu The right sele...

Page 23: ...ress Menu a scroll bar appears on the far right side of the screen This bar appears as a straight line with one tab and it indicates your location in the menu As you progress through the menu the tab moves lower on the scroll bar If you move backward through the menu the tab moves up Indicators and icons On your phone you have two types of identifiers indicators and icons Icons are graphical repre...

Page 24: ...he battery charge level The higher the bar the more power in the battery Handset volume This indicator appears only when you press the volume keys It illustrates the volume level during a call The list below shows what each icon means You have an active call The phone is waiting for you to enter a response You have selected Silent as the current profile The keyguard has been activated to prevent a...

Page 25: ...ng names After switching to this numbers mode you cannot enter any alpha characters You can enter only numbers This appears when you press the key while storing names You are in special character mode You can select a special character by pressing Insert The alarm clock is set You have a reminder in your calendar to do something Appears only on Calendar display You have a reminder in your calendar...

Page 26: ...ot touch the antenna unnecessarily while the phone is on Contact with the antenna affects call quality and could cause the phone to operate at a higher power level than otherwise needed 4 Press to end the call or to cancel the call attempt Note It is normal for your phone to become hot during use If the phone becomes too hot it automatically drops the current call and returns to the Start screen U...

Page 27: ... phone shows the caller s phone number during an incoming call as long as this number is a part of your service provider s wireless network The wireless network lets you know if it doesn t recognize the calling number The wireless network will also let you know if the calling party has blocked the Caller ID feature If you have stored the name and number of the calling party in your phone book and ...

Page 28: ...a in which you can place and receive calls may be smaller Keep calls private The Voice Privacy feature encrypts the voice channel so that people cannot eavesdrop on your phone conversations Voice Privacy is a network service so you must contact your service provider to obtain access to the feature To turn on Voice Privacy 1 Press Menu 4 5 1 Settings Network services Voice privacy 2 Scroll to On an...

Page 29: ...ys to navigate the submenus and to return to the Start screen Use a shortcut To get to options directly without scrolling through lists you can use a shortcut Example Suppose you want to customize a ringing option 1 From the Start screen press Menu and then press the number of the menu item you want 2 For this example press Menu 3 1 2 1 the same as pressing Menu Profiles Customize Ringing Options ...

Page 30: ... Your phone s menu may differ from the following list depending on the network services to which you have subscribed and the accessories you are using If you have any questions call your service provider 1 Messages 1 Text messages 1 1 1 Inbox 2 Saved 3 7 7ve subox3 4 you 5 t 1 9 ge TJı 0 1 2267 TDı 0 003 Tcı 41 ubox re 8 3 e 8 2 4 a a 6 E ar a sea A s r 2 e 8 3 a Ah l in 527 13 4 in 527 box TJı 0 ...

Page 31: ... tone 4 Vibrating alert 5 Keypad tones 6 Warning and game tones 7 Message alert tone 8 Lights available only with Car Kit 9 Automatic answer available only with Headset or Car Kit 3 Rename a profile not available for Headset Car or Normal 2 Silent 3 Meeting 4 Outdoor 5 Pager 6 Car available only with Car Kit 7 Headset available only with Headset 4 Settings 1 Call settings 1 Emergency key 9 2 Autom...

Page 32: ...going calls 2 Restrict incoming calls 2 Access codes 1 Phone lock 2 Unlocked phone number 3 Change lock code 4 Change security code 5 Hidden voice mailbox password 4 Auto update of date and time 1 On 2 Confirm first 3 Off 5 Network services 1 Voice privacy must be added manually 2 Call forwarding must be added manually 3 Call waiting must be added manually 4 Send own number must be added manually ...

Page 33: ...ot be available see your service provider 8 Digital analog selection might not be available see your service provider 5 System 1 Automatic 2 Manual 3 New search 6 Games 1 Memory 2 Snake 3 Logic 4 Rotation 7 Calculator 8 Calendar 9 Keyguard ...

Page 34: ...s or when you view names in the phone book your phone automatically switches to the ABC mode and displays the icon Press a key once or several times to enter the letter s you want For example press the 2 key three times to enter the letter C Key Characters Key Characters 1 1 7 PQRS7 2 ABC2 8 TUV8 3 DEF3 9 WXYZ9 4 GHI4 0 Enters an empty space or 0 5 JKL5 Special characters 6 MNO6 Changes letter cas...

Page 35: ...he icon switches to indicating that you are using lowercase To switch back to uppercase press the key again Use punctuation and special characters When in ABC mode you can enter special characters To do so press the key The following special characters appear _ Press or to move to the character that you want to use and press Insert Press to move quickly up and down between rows of characters Tip I...

Page 36: ...again for a couple of seconds List of special characters Your phone provides special characters you can use to insert wait times into a number To insert the following characters into a number press the key several times Continue entering the rest of the number as usual p Use to create a pause when a number is dialed The numbers you enter after this special character are automatically sent as touch...

Page 37: ... example John Jones Work and John Jones Home If you enter a name that s already in your phone book the message Replace appears followed by the currently stored name Press Back to end this sequence without replacing the 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 ...

Page 38: ...aphic on or off Erase all Allows you to erase all names and numbers in the phone book To erase only one name and number at a time while viewing a name in the phone book press Details or Options then scroll to Erase and press Select Name list Shows all the names that are stored in your phone book Three names appear on the screen at a time Name number Shows individual names and numbers Only one name...

Page 39: ...er a name at Name Note Step 2 is optional 3 Press OK Change a stored telephone number You can change a number without changing its associated name 1 Press Names 2 At Search press Select 3 Enter the first few letters of the first name of the person for whom you are searching and press OK If you chose Name only or Name list as your scrolling view continue to step 4 If you chose Name number as your s...

Page 40: ...l a number 1 At the Start screen press or to display the names and associated numbers that are stored in your phone book 2 Scroll to the appropriate name and press to dial the associated number OR 1 At the Start screen press Names 2 Begin entering the first few letter of the name you want to call 3 When the appropriate name number appears on the screen press to dial this number OR 1 At the Start s...

Page 41: ...rase then press Select The Erase message appears 5 Press OK to erase this name and associated number Erase the entire phone book You can erase the contents of your phone book Note that this action cannot be reversed Once you have performed this procedure all the stored information in your phone book is erased To erase all the contents of your phone book 1 Press Names 2 Scroll to Erase all and pres...

Page 42: ... in use memory locations are in your directory 1 Press Names and scroll to Options 2 Press Select 3 Scroll to Memory status and press Select again A message appears that says Phone xx free xx in use where xx indicates the number of memory locations phone entries available and in use ...

Page 43: ...ou have received Note To use voice mail you need to learn the voice mail system s various greetings passwords and prompts Your service provider can provide instructions Set up your voice mailbox As part of your network s voice mail feature your service provider gives you a voice mailbox phone number Save this number in your phone to make getting your voice messages quick and convenient 1 Press Men...

Page 44: ...ord in your phone the phone immediately sends the password after you dial your voice mailbox number Listen to your voice messages Note The way you listen to your voice messages may vary depending upon 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 the phone 2 If you d ra...

Page 45: ...r call lists Call timers To select any of these options press the Select key while the option is displayed on the screen The Missed calls Dialed calls and Received calls menus include the following options available when you press the Options key Call time Shows the date and time when the call was connected if the clock has been set Edit number Allows you to edit the number shown on the screen Sav...

Page 46: ...Either scroll through the list using the or keys until you reach a number that you want to dial and press or press Back to return to the Start screen If you prefer you can press Menu 2 1 Call log Missed calls then scroll through the list of numbers Note If you chose the Forward if not answered option in Call Forwarding then your phone treats these forwarded calls as missed calls Check previously d...

Page 47: ...u want to dial press Clear call lists You can erase some or all of the numbers that appear in your phone s call log You can erase dialed numbers received call numbers or missed call numbers Warning You cannot undo this operation To erase some or all of the numbers listed in your call logs 1 Press Menu 2 4 Call log Clear call lists 2 Use or to scroll through the options list which includes the foll...

Page 48: ...e using your phone you might want to record the information in the call timers before you erase them Last call Shows the call duration of the last call made Dialed calls Shows the duration of all outgoing calls since you reset the timers All calls Shows the call duration of all calls that have been made and received since you reset the timers Life timer Shows the duration of all calls for the life...

Page 49: ...ress Details Current call timer appears 3 Press Select 4 Use or to scroll to On 5 Press OK From this point on each call you make or receive will be timed After a call has ended press any key on your phone to clear the screen Clear call timers 1 Press Menu 2 5 5 Call log Call timers Clear timers The Security code field appears 2 Enter your security code and press OK ...

Page 50: ...appears first only if your phone is connected to a headset Otherwise the Mute option see next appears first Allows you to lock your phone s keypad Mute Mutes the phone s microphone If somehow your phone s microphone has already been muted End mute appears instead of Mute Press OK to choose either of these options Note These options can affect the microphones of any accessories connected to the pho...

Page 51: ...1 Press Menu 4 5 5 Settings Network services Network feature setting The Feature code box appears 2 Enter the feature code your service provider gave to you and press OK 3 Scroll to Call waiting and press Select 4 Make sure that Activate is highlighted and press OK Activate call waiting 1 Press Menu 4 5 3 Settings Network services Call waiting 2 Use or to scroll to Activate and press OK Your phone...

Page 52: ...can recall the number 2 When the third party answers press to connect all three parties Note To place one of the parties on hold press again If you press a third time the party you placed on hold rejoins the call and the second party is placed on hold Once you place one of the parties on hold you are unable to rejoin all three parties 3 To drop all parties press Recall a number from the phone book...

Page 53: ... feature code manually as opposed to storing it Each time you need to forward phone calls you must enter the feature code before the phone number for example 72 555 1212 Store the call forwarding feature code 1 Press Menu 4 5 5 Settings Network services Network feature setting The Feature code field appears 2 Enter the feature code your service provider gave you and press OK 3 Use or to scroll to ...

Page 54: ...call a number and get a busy signal because of network problems your phone redials this number up to 3 times If you want to stop this process prior to the last attempt press This stops the automatic redialing Forward if not answered Forwards calls if you don t answer This option is handy if you want to give your phone to someone for a short period of time but you don t want them to answer the phon...

Page 55: ...settings Calling card 2 Scroll to the A B C or D calling card and press Options 3 Scroll to Edit and press OK The Security code field appears 4 Enter your security code and press OK The Dialing sequence screen appears 5 Press Select 6 Use or to scroll through the list of dialing sequences as described in the following table Dialing sequence Use for cards that require you to Associated cards Access...

Page 56: ... is listed on the back of the calling card You can also retrieve the access number from your phone book if you ve stored it Simply press Search then use or to find the number 2 When prompted to enter a calling card number usually shown on the front of the calling card and PIN number enter the numbers and press OK 3 Press OK again when the Save changes message appears 4 Use or to scroll to Card nam...

Page 57: ...our calling card for instructions 2 Press and hold until your phone displays the message Card call and then shows Wait for tone press OK again 3 After the second tone press OK again Your phone displays Card call Note This procedure might not apply to all the calling card options that are programmed into your phone Check the back of your calling card for more information or contact your long distan...

Page 58: ...ce provider gave you and press OK 3 Use or to scroll to Send own number and press Select Your phone calls the network to confirm the feature code that you entered in Menu 4 5 5 After the network confirms the feature code Send Own Number is activated Set whether or not your number will appear 1 Press Menu 4 5 4 Settings Network services Send own number 2 Scroll to Yes to show your number or No not ...

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Page 60: ...l touch tones 1 Press Menu 4 2 3 1 Settings Phone settings Touch tones Manual touch tones 2 Select one of the following options then press OK Set touch tone length You can also set the length of each touch tone To do this 1 Press Menu 4 2 3 2 Settings Phone settings Touch tones Touch tone length 2 Use or to scroll to Short or Long Short sets the tone length to 1 second Long sets the tone length to...

Page 61: ...u press Send the phone sends your touch tone p pause If you include a p character instead of a w your phone pauses for 2 5 seconds then automatically sends your touch tone 3 Enter the touch tone string 4 Store the number as you normally would Send a touch tone string 1 Press Menu 4 2 3 1 Settings Phone settings Touch tones Manual touch tones 2 Make sure that the setting is not set to Off If it is ...

Page 62: ...tting Silent Meeting Outdoor Pager Car available only with car kit Headset available only with headset You can customize any of the profiles If at any time you want to return to the original settings you can do so Select a different profile 1 Quickly press the Power key 2 Use and to move to the profile you want to use Profile names are highlighted selected as you scroll through them 3 Press OK to ...

Page 63: ...rrent profile it affects only that profile Your phone s normal settings do not change Set ringing options You can choose the tone that 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 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 op...

Page 64: ...Customize and press OK 4 Scroll to Ringing volume and press Select 5 Scroll through the options When you hear the volume level you wish to use press OK Ring The phone rings until it is answered Ascending Ringing volume increases gets louder if the phone is not answered Ring once The phone rings once to indicate an incoming call Beep once The phone beeps once to indicate an incoming call Caller gro...

Page 65: ... once Set ringing options on page 50 the ringing tones are already turned off 1 Press Menu 3 Profiles Your phone lists each profile 2 Use or to scroll to the profile for which you want to set the ringing tones 3 Press Options 4 Highlight Customize and press OK 5 Scroll to Ringing tone and press Select 6 Scroll through the options and when you hear the tone you want to use press OK Set a vibrating ...

Page 66: ...OK If you choose Off no keypad tones are heard If you chose the Silent profile in step 2 the keypad tones are turned off Set warning and game tones You can set warning tones and the tones used for the games in your phone Warning tones include the sounds your phone makes during error conditions during confirmations when a battery is low and when you need to recharge the battery 1 Press Menu 3 Profi...

Page 67: ...he tone you want press OK Set your phone to answer automatically You can set your phone to answer incoming voice calls after one ring This feature can be used only when your phone is connected to a headset or to an approved handsfree car kit that is equipped with the ignition sense option with the ignition on 1 Press Menu 3 Profiles 2 Use or to scroll to either the Car or Headset profile and press...

Page 68: ...one is connected to a car kit 3 Highlight Customize and press OK 4 Use or to scroll to Lights and press Select 5 Scroll through your choices which are listed and described in the table below and press OK Rename profiles 1 Press Menu 3 Profiles 2 Use or to scroll to the desired profile and press Options 3 Scroll to Rename and press OK 4 Enter the new name and press OK again Note You cannot rename t...

Page 69: ... code and press OK Set the display language You can set your phone to display a certain language 1 Press Menu 4 2 5 Settings Phone Settings Language 2 Use or to scroll to the language you want to use and press OK You can choose from English French Spanish Portuguese Russian Hebrew and traditional Chinese Set and display the clock Your phone has an internal clock that you can set to display on the ...

Page 70: ... time Display or hide the clock Once you have set the clock it displays on the Start screen 1 Press Menu 4 2 1 Settings Phone settings Clock 2 To hide the clock with Hide clock highlighted press Select Only one of these options appears at a time 3 To display the clock once it has been hidden press Menu 4 2 1 Settings Phone settings Clock With Display clock highlighted press Select Select the time ...

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Page 72: ...ever want to delete erase the welcome note press Menu 1 3 Options Erase OK Use 1 touch dialing You must store names and numbers in your phone book before you can use 1 touch dialing You can assign a name from the phone book to a 1 touch dial location using your phone s keys 2 through 8 When you press the key the associated number is automatically dialed Keys 1 and 9 The 1 key is used exclusively t...

Page 73: ...y for a few seconds The phone dials the number Change 1 touch dialing numbers After you have assigned 1 touch dialing numbers to a key you can change key and number associations at any time 1 Press Names 2 Use or to scroll to 1 touch dialing and press Select 3 Use or to scroll to the key you want to change and press Options 4 Use or to scroll to Change and press Select 5 Use or to scroll to throug...

Page 74: ...is attempting to make an emergency call This method does not work however when Keyguard is active Activate the emergency key 9 Before you can use the emergency key feature you must first activate it 1 Press Menu 4 1 1 Settings Call settings Emergency key 9 2 Use or to scroll to On and press OK 3 If you ever want to deactivate this feature press Menu 4 1 1 and scroll to Off Warning Official emergen...

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Page 76: ...p and press Select The name is removed from the group Display caller group graphics When someone calls you from a particular caller group your phone can display a picture to identify that person s caller group 1 Press Names 2 Use or to scroll to Caller groups and press Select 3 Use or to scroll to the caller group for which you want to display a graphic and press Select 4 Use or to scroll to Group...

Page 77: ...ews the new group graphic Save a received graphic 1 After previewing the group graphic press Back 2 Scroll to Save then press OK 3 Choose the caller group graphic you want to replace Family Friends VIP and so on 4 Press OK The phone saves the group graphic with the caller group you selected Discard a received graphic You can discard a group graphic if you don t want to save it Press Exit OR Scroll...

Page 78: ...e times in a row your phone won t accept any entries for the next 5 minutes However if you realize that you ve entered the code incorrectly before pressing OK you can use Clear to erase the code digit by digit beginning with the last digit When this guide describes an action that requires the entry of your security code each step necessary to this action is provided Change your security code 1 Pre...

Page 79: ...fer to Store an unlocked phone number on page 67 for more information Note If you enter an incorrect lock code five times in a row your phone prompts you for the security code Turn on the phone lock 1 Press Menu 4 3 2 1 Settings Security settings Access codes Phone lock 2 Enter the lock code and press OK 3 Scroll to On and press OK again Complete the phone lock activation by turning your phone off...

Page 80: ...the phone number and press Answer a call with phone lock on To answer a call while using a lock code press any key except and Change your lock code 1 Press Menu 4 3 2 3 Settings Security settings Access codes Change lock code The Enter lock code box opens 2 Enter the lock code and press OK Only numeric characters are accepted 3 Enter the new lock code and press OK 4 Verify the new lock code and pr...

Page 81: ...he keypad When you lock the keypad you prevent accidental key presses for example when your phone is in a pocket or purse This feature is called keyguard Activate keyguard There are three different ways to activate the keyguard At the Start screen Press and hold Press Menu Press Menu 9 Keyguard When Keyguard is turned on you might be able to make calls to the emergency number that is programmed in...

Page 82: ...trict outgoing calls you create a list of restrictions and apply the appropriate restriction Before you define restrictions for outgoing calls only one restriction option is available Add restriction which enables you to create your own list of outgoing call restrictions The maximum number of call restrictions you can define is ten After you have used the Add restriction option to add at least one...

Page 83: ...nter 1 This will restrict all outgoing long distance phone calls If you want to restrict all calls that begin with 972 enter 972 and so forth After you perform step 5 the Name field appears If you want to add a name for the call restriction enter the name using your phone s keypad and press OK If you don t want to add a name simply press OK Restrict incoming calls To restrict incoming calls 1 Pres...

Page 84: ...that you re using the correct feature code The voice privacy feature does not require you to store a feature code before using it More than one number If your phone has more than one phone number assigned to it any stored feature codes apply only to your primary phone number After you store a feature code the respective service appears as a menu option on your phone s screen You can use these menu...

Page 85: ...hone begins a new search for both private and residential systems When it finds the best system available your phone displays it on its screen You can then select this system or start another search by pressing Next 2 Use or to scroll through the choices and press OK when you see the one you want If you have two phone numbers the Manual and New search features are used only with your primary phone...

Page 86: ...ng 1 Press Menu 4 5 7 to tell your phone how to choose a public system network Your selection remains active until you change it Any system When service is not available in your home system the phone searches for a preferred system of either type and then searches for a home type system Then it searches for a non home type system The search continues until your phone finds a system that can be use...

Page 87: ...n which you re travelling You may not be able to place a call Contact your service provider for more specific information on how roaming works with your phone and for information about coverage limitations Roaming indicators When your phone begins roaming The phone beeps once and may display the word ROAM on your phone s screen depending on how roaming works with your phone Contact your service pr...

Page 88: ...ximum length of a text message differs depending on the capabilities of the network from which it originated Also text messages may appear different at different times because messages can originate in networks other than your own Contact your service provider for more information about the availability of text messages About writing messages You can write a message in one of two ways using standa...

Page 89: ...anges after each key stroke try to disregard the word until you have keyed in all the characters Turn on predictive text input 1 Press Menu then Select 2 When Text messages appears press Select 3 Scroll to Write message and press Select 4 Enter a character using the keypad 5 Press Options scroll to Dictionary and press OK 6 Scroll to the dictionary you want for example English 7 Press OK Press J P...

Page 90: ...ant appears Press and hold to insert a special character or punctuation Spell If the dictionary sees a word it doesn t recognize you see Spell above the left selection key Press Spell enter the word you want to enter and press OK Press once to accept a word and add a space Press once quickly to switch the character case indicates uppercase indicates lowercase Press and hold to enter a number indic...

Page 91: ... you ve finished writing make sure the underlined word is the word you intended to write If the word is correct Insert a punctuation mark if needed Press to confirm the change and enter a space Start writing the next word If the word is not correct Press repeatedly until the desired word appears then press to confirm it OR Press Options scroll to Matches then press OK Scroll to the correct word an...

Page 92: ...ons and scroll to Insert symbol 2 Select the desired symbol use the scroll keys to move the selection and press Insert Write compound words 1 Write the first part of the word and press to accept it Then press Clear once to remove the space 2 Write the last part of the compound word and press to enter the word in memory Write and send a text message 1 Press Menu 1 1 3 Messages Text messages Write m...

Page 93: ...ge it s a good idea to save it in the saved folder Then if there is a message delivery problem you can easily resend the message 1 While writing the message press Options 2 Scroll to Save then press OK Resend a message from the outbox Messages in the outbox show one of two icons The icon shows that you have attempted to send the message to the text message center The icon shows that you have not y...

Page 94: ... message Means that an emergency message or page 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 override all other messages Urgent Means the message has a high priority Read a text message 1 Press Read This takes you to the Inbox with the new message selected 2 Pr...

Page 95: ... your phone shows the message No space message waiting Clear the notification by pressing OK Read next Takes you to the next message Erase Erases the current message Save Saves this message to the Saved folder Call back Calls the person who sent you the text message if their phone number is included in the message You can also press while the message is displayed to dial the number If more than on...

Page 96: ...message will be sent as a text message or as e mail 3 Enter your message then press Options 4 Scroll to Send then press OK The phone displays the return number 5 Edit the number if needed then press Send Forward a message 1 While reading a message press Options 2 Scroll to Forward then press OK and choose whether your message will be sent as a text message or as e mail 3 Press Options or edit the ...

Page 97: ...an existing name 1 At the Start screen press Names and then at Search press Select The Name box opens 2 Enter the first two letters of the name you want to find and press OK 3 Press Options or press Details if the Name list view is selected in your phone book scroll to E mail address and press Select The E mail address box opens 4 Enter the address Press once to insert a dot Press 6 times to inser...

Page 98: ... e mail address you want to edit 2 Enter any changes using the scroll keys to move the insertion point backward and forward in the address 3 When the address is the way you want it press OK The message Saved appears briefly confirming your action Send an e mail message 1 Press Menu 1 1 5 Messages Text messages Write e mail The E mail address box opens If your phone asks for an e mail gateway numbe...

Page 99: ... enter your message Note The maximum number of characters for message length varies contact your service provider for details You can turn on predictive text input if you wish For information see Write with predictive text input on page 76 5 When you ve finished the message press Options select Send and press OK A status message tells you the mail is being sent ...

Page 100: ... sent by someone via the service provider Emergency messages are sentonlyin situationswhere lifeand or propertyarein immediatedanger Emergency messages are listed first and override all other messages Urgent Means the message has a high priority Read an e mail message 1 When you receive an e mail message press Read This takes you to the Inbox with the new e mail message selected OR From the Start ...

Page 101: ...to As e mail and press Select If your phone asks for an e mail gateway number contact your service provider If forwarding an e mail message go on to step 5 If replying to an e mail message skip to step 6 Call back Calls the person who sent you the e mail message if their phone number is included in the message You can also press while the message is displayed to dial the number If more than one nu...

Page 102: ...hone book If you select a name for which there is no email address your phone displays the message No e mail address for this name If you enter the e mail address press OK when you ve finished 6 Enter a subject and press OK You can leave the line blank if you wish 7 When the message box opens write your reply or any message you want to add when you forward the mail You can turn on predictive text ...

Page 103: ...fe Use the calendar The calendar keeps track of birthdays meetings reminders and calls you need to make It can even sound an alarm when it s time for you to make a call or go to a meeting View the calendar 1 Press Menu 8 Calendar If you haven t already set the date the phone prompts you to do so To set the date proceed to step 2 Otherwise proceed to step 3 2 Set the date using the mm dd yyyy forma...

Page 104: ...any calendar note 1 Go to the day you want then press Options 2 Scroll to Make note and press Select The list of categories appears 3 Scroll to the category you want and press OK Reminder The Subject field appears 1 Enter the information and press OK The current date appears If you want to change the date for this reminder do so and press OK If you do not want to change the date just press OK The ...

Page 105: ... need to make this call and press OK The Time field appears 3 Enter the time that you need to make this call using the hh mm format and press OK 4 Select am or pm and press OK Note Step 4 appears only if you have selected the am pm format The message Set alarm for the note appears 5 Press Yes or No If you don t want to set an alarm press No The message Calendar note saved appears If you press Yes ...

Page 106: ...format and press OK Select am or pm and press OK Note Step 2 appears only if you selected the am pm format The message Set alarm for the note appears 3 Press Yes or No If you don t want to set an alarm press No The message Calendar note saved appears If you press Yes the Alarm date field appears 4 Enter the date on which you want the alarm to sound and press OK The Alarm time field appears 5 Enter...

Page 107: ...te saved appears If you press Yes the Alarm date field appears 5 Enter the date on which you want the alarm to sound and press OK The Alarm time field appears 6 Enter the time at which you want the alarm to sound using the hh mm format and press OK 7 Select either am or pm and press OK Note Step 7 appears only if you selected the am pm format The message Calendar note saved appears View the day s ...

Page 108: ...or Postpone If you press OK the alarm shuts off If you press Postpone the following message appears Alarm postponed for 10 min Erase Clears a note from your calendar An Erase note message appears to confirm your choice Press OK Edit Displays the note in the Subject Name field when you re writing Make the changes you want and press OK The date appears Press OK again The Set alarm for the note messa...

Page 109: ...er if the person has a phone that can receive calendar notes 1 Create a new note or scroll to the day where a note is stored 2 Press Options scroll to Send note and press OK 3 In the Number box enter the number to which you want to send the note If the number is in your phone book enter the name you want and press Search to find the number 4 Press Send The phone sends your message Receive a calend...

Page 110: ... Options and scroll to Send bus card 3 Press Select 4 Enter or recall the phone number to which you want to send the business card and press Send View a received business card When you receive a business card the phone displays Business card received Note If you press Exit at any time before saving the business card the business card will be deleted 1 When your phone displays Business card receive...

Page 111: ...f received ringing tone If you have this service and your phone receives a downloaded ringing tone it notifies you with an alert tone and displays Ringing tone received Listen to received ringing tones Note If you press Exit at any time before saving the ringing tone the ringing tone will be deleted 1 When your phone shows Ringing tone received press Options Playback is selected 2 Press OK The pho...

Page 112: ... and tone settings If you have selected the Silent or Beep once ringing tone then your alarm clock quietly beeps once Your phone will also vibrate if you ve activated this feature in the current profile To set the time see Set and display the clock on page 56 Set the alarm clock 1 Press Menu 4 2 2 Settings Phone settings Alarm clock The Set alarm time message appears 2 Enter the time for which you...

Page 113: ...ress Menu 4 2 2 Settings Phone settings Alarm clock 2 Use or to scroll to Off and press OK If you have selected the Silent or Meeting profile your alarm beeps only once The best profile to use when using the alarm clock is Normal or Outdoor unless these profiles have been modified from their original settings Warning Do not switch on the phone where wireless phone use is prohibited or where it mig...

Page 114: ...mistakes Convert currency You can use the calculator to first set the exchange rate and then to calculate the exchange rate Set the exchange rate 1 Press Menu 7 Calculator then press Options 2 Use or to scroll to Exchange rate and press OK Select the exchange rate How many home units to a visited unit or How many visited units to a home unit 3 Press OK The exchange rate box opens with the number 1...

Page 115: ... Menu 7 Calculator 2 Enter number of units comprising the exchange rate 3 Press Options and scroll to To home or To visited To home converts visited units of currency to home units using the exchange rate To visited converts home units of currency to visited units using the exchange rate 4 Press OK ...

Page 116: ...pictures underneath The object is to find picture pairs as quickly as possible You can choose a higher level of play if you want to increase the number of boxes 1 Press the 5 key to reveal a picture 2 Try to find picture pairs in as few tries as possible 3 Use the following keys to move around 2 up 4 left 6 right and 8 down New game Starts a new game Top score Displays the top score Note This opti...

Page 117: ... snake grow The longer the snake s tail grows the higher the score If the snake hits its own tail or the surrounding wall the game is over Logic This game asks you to find a secret combination of figures At the beginning of the game several figures appear on the top left portion of the phone s screen Underneath the far left of these figures is a blinking bracket Choosing a higher level of play add...

Page 118: ...rder as quickly as possible At the beginning of this game you see various numbers four of which are surrounded by a box 1 Use the following keys as cursors 2 up 4 left 6 right and 8 down 2 Move the box up left right and down 3 Within the box use the 1 or 7 key to rotate the numbers counter clockwise and use the 3 5 or 9 key to rotate the numbers clockwise The more quickly you put the numbers in or...

Page 119: ... and accessories check with your dealer When the battery is fully charged the indicator will tell you that the battery is fully charged When you are not using a charger disconnect it from the power source Do not leave the battery connected to a charger for more than a week since overcharging could shorten its lifespan If left unused a fully charged battery will discharge itself over time Temperatu...

Page 120: ...of Li Ion batteries is particularly limited in temperatures below 0 C 32 F The following list provides a guideline that you can follow When the operating time talk time and standby time is noticeably shorter than normal buy a new battery Use the battery only for its intended purpose Never use any charger or battery that is damaged and or worn out Batteries must be recycled or disposed of properly ...

Page 121: ... an alert device to operate a vehicle s lights or horn on public roads is not permitted Remember Safety Your most important call Operating environment Remember to follow any special regulations that are in force in any area and always switch off your phone wherever it is forbidden to use it Otherwise the use of your phone could cause interference or danger When connecting the phone or any accessor...

Page 122: ...onsult a physician or the manufacturer of the medical device to determine if they are adequately shielded from external RF energy Also contact these authorities if you have any questions Switch off your phone in health care facilities or where any posted regulations instruct you to do so Hospitals or health care facilities could be using equipment that is sensitive to external RF energy Vehicles R...

Page 123: ...s and any other area where you would normally be advised to turn off your vehicle engine Vehicles Only qualified personnel should service the phone or install the phone in a vehicle Faulty installation or service could be dangerous and might invalidate any warranty that could apply to the unit Regularly check that all wireless phone equipment in your vehicle is mounted and operating properly Do no...

Page 124: ...and be used in a service area that has adequate signal strength Emergency calls might not be possible on all wireless phone networks or when certain network services and or phone features are in use Check with local service providers Always ensure that your phone is properly charged before attempting any emergency calls If you allow your battery to become empty you will be unable to receive or mak...

Page 125: ...lines and establish permitted levels of RF energy for the general population The guidelines are based on standards that were developed by independent scientific organizations through periodic and thorough evaluation of scientific studies The standards include a substantial safety margin designed to assure the safety of all persons regardless of age and health The exposure standard for wireless mob...

Page 126: ... as in compliance with the FCC RF exposure guidelines SAR information on this model phone is on file with the FCC and can be found under the Display Grant section of http www fcc gov oet fccid after searching on FCC ID GMLNSW 4DX For body worn operation to maintain compliance with FCC RF exposure guidelines use only Nokia approved accessories When carrying the phone while it is on attach the phone...

Page 127: ...ices damage batteries and warp or melt certain plastics Do not store it in cold areas When the phone warms up to its normal operating temperature moisture can form inside the phone which could damage the phone s electronic circuit boards Do not attempt to open it Non expert handling of the device could damage it Do not drop knock or shake it Rough handling can break internal circuit boards Do not ...

Page 128: ...operation Keep all accessories out of reach of small children When you disconnect the power cord of any accessory grasp and pull the plug not the cord Check regularly that any vehicle installed accessories are mounted and are operating properly Installation of any complex car accessories must be made by qualified personnel only Use only batteries chargers and accessories that have been approved by...

Page 129: ...xt section are approximate Charging times The times displayed above allow your battery to obtain approximately 80 of its capacity When this happens the battery scroll bars on your phone s screen stop scrolling If you want to obtain 100 battery capacity allow another 2 hours for a trickle or maintenance charge Standby and talk times The above times are approximate Battery operation times vary accor...

Page 130: ...ssories Standard Travel Charger ACP 7U This is a lightweight 187g and durable AC charger To use the Standard Travel Charger plug it into a wall outlet and connect the lead from the charger to the base of your phone Rapid Travel Charger ACP 8U This is a lightweight 100g and durable AC charger Calls can be made during charging even with a fully discharged battery To use the Rapid Travel Charger ACP ...

Page 131: ...h the Rapid Mobile Charger LCH 8 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 Desktop Charging Stand DCV 11 Used together with the Standard Travel Charger ACP 7U or the Rapid Travel Charger ACP 8U the Desktop Charging Stand is an economic...

Page 132: ...e battery is not charged Charge the battery The signal strength is poor If you are indoors move toward a window I can t listen to my voice messages You don t have voice mail service Call your wireless service provider I can t listen to my voice messages continued You have not set up your voice mailbox with your service provider Call your wireless service provider You have not saved your voice mail...

Page 133: ... your lock code scroll to Off and press OK Q What is my lock code A The lock code enables you to lock your phone thus preventing someone else from using it The default lock code is 1234 However it is suggested that you change this code immediately Q What is my security code A The default security code is 12345 However it is suggested that you change this code immediately Certain features can be us...

Page 134: ...ize and press OK Scroll to Ringing tones then press Select Scroll through the options After you hear the tone you want to use press OK Q How do I store my voice mailbox number A Press Menu 1 2 2 enter your voice mailbox phone number and press OK The screen tells you that the number is saved Then the following message appears Save hidden voice mailbox password Press Yes to save this number This voi...

Page 135: ... model number is printed Q How do I redial the last dialed number A Press twice quickly Q How do I assign a key to 1 touch dialing A Press Names and scroll to 1 touch dialing Press Select Use or to scroll to the first number that includes the message empty and press Assign Use or to scroll to the name number to which you want to assign to this key and press Select Repeat these steps as many times ...

Page 136: ...ut On the inside of the phone on the sticker that was beneath the battery after the letters ESN your phone s ESN appears Q How can I change the contrast of my phone s display A The contrast of your phone s display is fixed and cannot be changed Q How do I clear my call timers A WARNING The clearing of call timers cannot be undone Press Menu 2 5 5 and when the Security code field appears enter your...

Page 137: ...ne else is calling you caller ID A network services feature that identifies incoming calls digital analog selection A network services feature that enables you to switch your phone between digital and analog modes This feature is available only for certain phones electronic serial number ESN The identification number that is assigned to the phone home system The system in which your phone works wi...

Page 138: ...gital analog selection Public system selection Send own number Selecting a phone number Voice mail Voice privacy public system selection A network services feature you can use to switch from the default public system home system your phone uses to either a private or a residential system ringing tone See tones ringing volume The volume level at which your phone rings You can set the phone to ring ...

Page 139: ... network in which your phone works There are three types of systems residential private and public The public system is also known as a home system and it is in this system that your phone works If you take your phone outside of this system roaming occurs tones Sounds that the phone uses to indicate the sound When you press a key keypad tone When you receive a text message message alert tone When ...

Page 140: ...eve these messages from your voice mailbox voice mailbox The area of the phone that collects and saves the voice messages left by those who call and miss you voice privacy A network services feature that encrypts the voice channel so that people cannot eavesdrop on your phone conversations volume The volume level you set for the earpiece This controls how loud the sound is in the earpiece You can ...

Page 141: ...9 04 893 97 MHz RX Highband1850 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 3 Memory Locations 250 Memory Capacity Alpha 26 digits per location Numeric 32 digits per location ...

Page 142: ...intended use with new or factory rebuilt 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 incurred by Nokia in repairing or replacing the defective parts The limited warranty does not cover defects in appearance cosmetic decorati...

Page 143: ...ith 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 or damage caused by the connection to other products not recommended for interconnection by Nokia c Nokia was not advised by the Consumer in writing of the alleged defect or malfunction ...

Page 144: ... center If Nokia cannot perform repair covered under this limited warranty within 30 days or after a reasonable number of attempts to repair the same defect Nokia at its option will provide a replacement Product or refund the purchase price of the Product less a reasonable amount for usage f If the Product is returned to Nokia during the limited warranty period but the problem with the Product is ...

Page 145: ...RICT TORT OR ANY OTHER LEGAL OR EQUITABLE THEORY EVEN IF NOKIA KNEW OF THE LIKELIHOOD OF SUCH DAMAGES NOKIA SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR DELAY IN RENDERING SERVICE UNDER THE LIMITED WARRANTY OR LOSS OF USE DURING THE PERIOD THAT THE PRODUCT IS BEING REPAIRED 11 Some states do not allow limitation of how long an implied warranty lasts so the above one year warranty limitation may not apply to you the Co...

Page 146: ...tion is recognized by the Consumer and is reflected in the purchase price of the Product 15 Any action or lawsuit for breach of warranty must be commenced within eighteen 18 months following delivery of the Product 16 Questions concerning this limited warranty may be directed to Nokia Customer Care Center 7725 Woodland Center Blvd Ste 150 Tampa FL 33614 Telephone 1 888 NOKIA2U 1 888 665 4228 Facsi...

Page 147: ...times 116 battery power indicator 11 business cards 97 C calculator 100 calendar 90 creating a note 91 erasing notes 95 turning off alarms 95 viewing 90 calendar notes receiving 96 sending 96 calendar notes viewing 94 call forwarding 40 activating 40 store the feature code 40 call lists clearing 34 call log 32 checking 32 call timer clearing 36 turning on 36 call timers checking 35 call waiting 38...

Page 148: ...bers 28 exchange rate calculating 102 G game tones 53 games 103 Logic 104 Memory 103 Rotation 105 Snake 104 glossary of terms 124 H handset volume indicator 11 handset volume marker 11 I icons on the screen 10 11 12 in call options 37 K keyguard 68 keypad tones setting 53 keypad locking 68 keys 8 Power 9 scroll 10 selection 9 keys on the phone 7 L language setting the phone 56 letters ABC entry me...

Page 149: ... 24 unique entries 24 views 25 phone number selecting 45 phone safety guidelines 1 2 phone system selecting 71 selecting automatically 72 selecting different 71 selecting manually 72 selecting public 73 switching from private to public 72 Power key 9 predictive text character counter 77 predictive text input keys and tools 77 turning off 78 turning on 76 using 76 previously dialed calls checking 3...

Page 150: ...ethod 16 shortcuts list 17 signal strength 11 signal strength indicator 11 special characters 22 Start screen 9 T talk key 8 terms used in this guide 124 text messages erasing 83 forwarding 83 receiving 81 87 resending from the outbox 80 sending 79 sending and receiving 75 touch tones setting 47 setting length 47 storing sequences strings 48 troubleshooting 119 troubleshooting FAQs 120 V vibrating...

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