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Summary of Contents for 8850 - Cell Phone - GSM

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Page 3: ...ior notice is reserved These commodities are authorized by the U S Government for export only to Canada Mexico or the United States They may not be resold diverted transferred or otherwise disposed of in any other country either in their original form or after being incorporated through an intermediate process into other end items without the written approval of the U S Department of State FCC Ind...

Page 4: ...one 12 About the Start screen 13 About indicators and icons 13 4 Making and answering calls 16 Make a call 16 Check the signal strength 16 Use the keypad 16 Use the phone book 17 Use the sliding cover 17 Make calls with the sliding cover closed 18 Advanced calling options 18 Adjust the earpiece volume during a call 18 End a call 19 Answer a call 19 Caller ID 19 Reject a call 19 Redial the last dia...

Page 5: ...book 31 Two types of memory 32 Switch between internal memory and SIM memory 32 Call log 32 Look up dialed calls 33 Look up received calls 33 Check for missed calls 33 Clearing call lists 34 8 Voice mail 35 Save the voice mailbox number 36 Work with two phone lines 36 Listen to your voice messages 36 9 Profiles 37 Select profiles 37 10 Advanced calling features 38 Active call options 38 Use call w...

Page 6: ...nge 1 touch dialing numbers 52 Erase 1 touch dialing numbers 52 Make an international call 53 Use the phone book 53 Caller groups 54 Add names to a caller group 54 Remove names from a caller group 54 Assign a ringing tone to a caller group 54 Rename a caller group 55 Assign group graphics 55 Call timers 56 If you have two phone lines 56 View the call duration 56 Reset call timers to 0 56 Show call...

Page 7: ...st 70 Restricting calls 71 Turn on call restrictions 71 Set up a closed user group 72 13 Select a system 73 14 Text messages 74 Set up text messaging 74 Save your message center number 74 Writing messages 75 Using standard text input 75 Using predictive text input 75 Predictive text input tools 76 Save messages in the outbox 79 Send the text message 79 Resend a message from the outbox 80 Read text...

Page 8: ...iness card 92 Save a viewed business card 92 Delete a viewed business card 93 PC Suite 93 Calculator 93 Use the calculator 93 Convert currency 94 16 Your phone and other devices 95 Fax and data calls 95 Make a fax or data call 95 Receive a data or fax call 95 Send information via IR 96 Prepare the devices for infrared connection 96 Receive data via the IR port 96 Send data via the IR port 96 Check...

Page 9: ...afety 104 Operating environment 104 Electronic devices 105 Potentially explosive atmospheres 106 Vehicles 107 Emergency calls 107 Make an Emergency Call 108 Radio Frequency RF Signals 109 Care and maintenance 110 Accessories 111 Batteries 112 Chargers and other accessories 113 19 Technical information 115 20 Troubleshooting 116 21 Frequently asked questions FAQ 117 22 NOKIA One Year Limited Warran...

Page 10: ...witch off on aircraft Donotuse 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 Donot use the phone at a refueling point or near fuel 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 t...

Page 11: ...in service If the word Clear appears on the screen above the right selection key press and hold it to clear the display Enter the emergency number then press Give your location Do not end the call until told to do so Infrared precautions Do not point the infrared IR beam at anyone s eyes or allow it to interfere with other IR devices Your phone s label If you remove your battery refer to Remove th...

Page 12: ...tionally the guide describes various network services features enabled by your service provider Refer to Network services on page 7 Documentation conventions This guide uses various types of texts to indicate specific items These are called documentation conventions The table below lists and describes these conventions Convention Description italic Indicates emphasized text Example You cannot use ...

Page 13: ...pear as see page x Press and hold means to press and hold a button for 1 to 3 seconds depending on the feature being used then release the button Accessing this guide online The latest version of this User guide may be available on the Nokia World Wide Web site at www NokiaUSA com Go to English and Spanish User s Manuals and then perform a search to access this documentation ...

Page 14: ...e 4 Screen 5 Selection and scroll keys 6 Talk key 7 End key 8 Number keys 9 Sliding cover 10 Microphone Note When any key is pressed or the sliding cover is opened or closed the keypad lights stay on for up to 15 seconds Back 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Fixed antenna Back cover release ...

Page 15: ... 6 Left side Earpiece volume buttons IR port Bottom Charger connection Headset car kit connection ...

Page 16: ...w to use these network services This guide will tell you when you need to contact your service provider for more step by step information Whenever this guide talks about a network services feature the text will not only tell you that this is a network services feature but will also display this icon after the first mention of the feature within a chapter Note Some networks might not support all la...

Page 17: ... of phone accessory please have the accessory available For example if you are calling about a headset please have it handy This way if you are asked a specific question about the accessory it will be available for quick reference Customer Service USA Nokia Mobile Phones 7725 Woodland Center Boulevard Suite 150 Tampa FL 33614 Tel 1 888 NOKIA2U 1 888 665 4228 or 1 813 880 5850 Fax 1 813 249 9619 TT...

Page 18: ... described in the following subsections Install the SIM card see below Install the battery on page 10 Charge the battery on page 10 To find out how to remove a battery refer to Remove the battery on page 11 Install the SIM card 1 Switch off the phone 2 With the back of the phone facing you press the back cover release button and slide the back cover off 3 Align the SIM card Beveled corner on the r...

Page 19: ...ff before you remove the battery Install the battery 1 Place the battery in the compartment with the label side facing up and the golden contact area aligned with the contact prongs 2 Slide the battery into place 3 Slide the cover back into place Charge the battery 1 Connect the lead from the charger to the bottom of the phone 2 Connect the charger to a standard wall outlet The the battery power i...

Page 20: ...the battery charge is complete Battery full appears also if the phone is on Note The charging time depends on the charger and battery that you use For example the charging time for the BLB 2 battery with the ACP 8U charger is about 1 hour and 40 minutes 4 Disconnect the charger from the phone Remove the battery 1 Switch off the phone 2 Press the back cover release button and slide off the cover 3 ...

Page 21: ...ss phone use is prohibited or where the use of the phone could cause interference or danger Your phone has a retractable antenna that works with the internal antenna when retracted Extend the antenna when you need to get a better signal Tip As with any other radio transmitting device do not touch the antenna unnecessarily when the phone is switched on Contact with the antenna affects call quality ...

Page 22: ...next section About indicators and icons On your phone you have two types of identifiers indicators and icons Indicators Indicators show the status of something The phone uses three types of indicators Signal strength indicator Shows the strength of the signal to your phone Battery power indicator Shows how much power is left in your phone s battery Volume indicator Shows the earpiece volume level ...

Page 23: ...more new voice messages You have one or more new text messages If blinking text message memory is full Keyguard is on Your phone will not accept any keypresses The alarm clock is set The Silent profile is selected Incoming voice calls are being forwarded to another number You have forwarded all voice calls received on line 1 You have forwarded all voice calls received on line 2 You have forwarded ...

Page 24: ... switch to special characters by pressing the key You are in predictive text mode You are in predictive text mode Characters entered will be uppercase letters Press to switch letter case You are in predictive text mode Characters entered will be lowercase letters Press to switch letter case You are in predictive text mode Characters entered will be numbers Indicates the current call Indicates a ca...

Page 25: ... position of the antenna does not affect the functioning of the phone Check the signal strength The signal indicator on the left side of your phone s screen shows the strength of the network radio signal The indicator scrolls as the signal strength increases and decreases To get the strongest signal try moving your phone slightly If you re inside a building move toward a window Use the keypad 1 En...

Page 26: ...nd scroll to the number you want 2 Press to make the call Tip To skip ahead quickly in the list press the number key that matches the first letter of the name Use the sliding cover Protect your phone s number keys and answer or end calls with the sliding cover To open slide the cover down To close slide the cover up until it locks into place When the sliding cover is closed you can use your phone ...

Page 27: ...e 19 Make a call from the phone book see Phone book on page 29 Make a call with the voice tag feature see Use Voice dialing on page 48 Advanced calling options Make an international call see Make an international call on page 53 Make a call usingthe voice tag feature see Use Voice dialing on page 48 Make a 1 touch call see 1 touch dialing on page 51 Adjust the earpiece volume during a call To incr...

Page 28: ... helps identify incoming calls Contact your service provider for details When Caller ID is active your phone may display the caller s phone number The caller s name may also appear if their name and number have been stored in the phone book see Phone book on page 29 or if the wireless network supports it Reject a call Press Decline or close the sliding cover Redial the last dialed number Press twi...

Page 29: ...ction keys Below the screen you will find two selection keys Their functions depend on the text above the keys For example in this screen the word Menu appears above the selection key Press the key to enter the menu function Similarly press the key under Names to access phone book functions Scroll keys Use the scroll keys located just below the screen to scroll through your phone s menus and phone...

Page 30: ...elp text Many menu items have brief help text To view the help text scroll to the menu item and wait for about 15 seconds Press More to see the next page of the text or Back to exit Menu shortcuts When you scroll to a menu item the menu number appears on the screen above the scroll bar If you learn some of these menu numbers you can use them to quickly get to different features instead of having t...

Page 31: ...age settings 1 Set 1 up to five sets may appear 1 Message center number 2 Messages sent as 3 Message validity 4 Rename this set 2 Common 1 Delivery reports 2 Reply via same center 6 News info service 7 Service command editor 8 Fax or data call 1 Fax and data 2 Also voice 3 Fax mailbox 4 Data mailbox 9 Voice messages 1 Listen to voice messages 2 Voice mailbox number 2 Call log 1 Missed calls 2 Rece...

Page 32: ...ls cost 3 Clear counters 7 Call cost settings 1 Call cost limit 2 Show costs in 3 Profiles 1 Normal 1 Select 2 Customize 1 Ringing options 2 Ringing tone 3 Ringing volume 4 Vibrating alert 5 Message alert tone 6 Keypad tones 7 Warning and game tones 2 Silent 3 Meeting 4 Outdoor 5 Pager 6 Car 1 Lights 2 Auto answer 7 Headset 1 Auto answer ...

Page 33: ...Language 2 Cell info display 3 List of own numbers 4 System selection 5 Touch tone length 6 Notifications on SIM update 7 Restore factory settings 6 Security settings 1 SIM card security 2 Phone security 3 Call restrictions 4 Fixed dialing 5 Change access codes 1 Change PIN code 2 Change PIN2 code 3 Change security code 4 Change restriction password 5 Forwarding see your service provider 1 Forward...

Page 34: ...orward when not able to take calls 6 Forward all fax calls 7 Forward all data calls 8 Cancel all call forwarding 6 Games 1 Memory 2 Snake 3 Logic 4 Rotation 7 Calculator 8 Calendar 9 Infrared 10 SIM services if supported by your SIM card and service provider ...

Page 35: ...notes and renaming caller groups Predictive text input for writing text messages and picture messages See Using predictive text input on page 75 for more information Standard text input ABC mode This is the default mode The ABC icon appears as visual confirmation 1 Find the key that is below the letter you want to enter 2 Press it as many times as needed for the letter to appear on the screen For ...

Page 36: ...er you want appears Erase mistakes If you make a mistake Press Clear to erase that character Press Clear as needed to erase more than one character or press and hold Clear to erase the entire field of characters Change letter case To switch between uppercase and lowercase letters press The ABC icon switches to abc showing you are using lowercase letters Key Characters Key Characters 1 1 7 PQRS7 2 ...

Page 37: ...A screen appears with the following special characters available _ 2 Use scroll keys to select the character you want then press Insert In 123 mode You can access the following special characters only in 123 mode Use this character to send command strings to the network Contact your service provider for details Use this character as a prefix for dialing international numbers p Use this character t...

Page 38: ...ace the existing name Save names and numbers Save a name and number 1 Enter the phone number and press Save 2 Enter a name then press OK Note For international dialing press twice to enter the symbol in front of the phone number Save a number only 1 Enter the phone number 2 Press and hold Save The number is saved in your phone book You can add a name to it later Save a name and number while in a c...

Page 39: ...one book From the Start screen Press or OR Press Names Search appears highlighted Press the number key that matches the first letter of the name While in a call 1 Press Options 2 Scroll to Names and press Select Search is highlighted 3 Press the number key that matches the first letter of the name OR 4 Press Select 5 When the box appears enter the name and press OK You can enter just the first few...

Page 40: ...ed name 2 Press Details then Options 3 Highlight Erase then press Select then OK Note You cannot undo Erase functions so be careful Erase your entire phone book Caution This feature erases your entire phone book and can t be undone 1 Press Names 2 Scroll to Erase and press Select 3 Scroll to Erase all and press Select 4 Scroll to the memory Phone or SIM card you want to erase then press Select 5 W...

Page 41: ...IM card provider or carrier Switch between internal memory and SIM memory 1 At the Start screen press Names 2 Scroll to Options then press Select 3 Scroll to Memory in use then press Select 4 Scroll to SIM card or Phone then press OK Note Whenever you insert a SIM card for the first time or if you insert a different SIM card SIM card memory is automatically selected Call log This network feature a...

Page 42: ...o see information about 3 To dial the number press for other options press Options see Options in call lists on page 34 Check for missed calls Your phone saves the numbers and names if available of the last 10 callers that have tried unsuccessfully to reach you The screen tells you how many calls were missed If the caller s name and number are stored in memory that information appears After missin...

Page 43: ...er Edit number allows you to edit the displayed number and save it with a name to your phone book Save allows you to enter a name for the number and save both to your phone book Erase erases the number from the call list View number displays the phone number if the associated name is currently displayed Clearing call lists This feature clears all the missed received and dialed call lists 1 Press M...

Page 44: ... the message was addressed However even though your phone notifies you of a message the voice mail feature is independent of your phone s software To use voice mail you must have A voice mail subscription A voice mailbox number A temporary password These items are provided by your service provider Your service provider should also tell you how to record a greeting for your voice mailbox and how to...

Page 45: ...th lines If you use two phone lines you will be given a voice mailbox number for each line You need to save each phone line s voice mailbox number separately To do this first select the outgoing line and save its voice mailbox number Then select the other line and save its number Listen to your voice messages If there s a notification message on your screen you can get your voice messages using an...

Page 46: ... accessories are connected to the phone for the first time Select profiles 1 Press Menu 3 2 Scroll to the profile you want 3 Press Options Select is highlighted 4 Press OK OR To access the profiles directly press and release until the desired profile is highlighted then press OK For example to keep your phone from ringing select the Silent profile If you want your phone to ring loudly select the O...

Page 47: ...el call waiting 1 Press Menu 4 4 5 2 Scroll to Activate or Cancel 3 Press OK Confirm call waiting status 1 Press Menu 4 4 5 2 Press Select 3 Scroll to Status and press OK The display shows Active Voice calls Scroll to check the status of other features such as fax or asynchronous data services Answer a waiting call 1 Your phone signals when you have a call waiting 2 Press to put the current call o...

Page 48: ...all and the icon represents the call on hold End the active call Press The held call becomes active OR 1 Press Options and scroll to End active call 2 Press Select Third call waiting If you have both an active and a held call and a third call is waiting choose one of the following options Drop an active call to answer the waiting call Press The held call is unaffected End the active call and held ...

Page 49: ...ess Unhold Make a new call 1 Enter the second phone number or recall it from the phone book 2 Press OR 1 Press Options 2 Scroll to New call then press Select Choice What it does Hold or Unhold Holds or releases a call New call Makes a call when you have a call in progress Touch tones Sends touch tones End all calls Ends all calls Names Switches you to the phone book Menu Switches you to the menu M...

Page 50: ...our phone generates sounds known as touch tones Use touch tones to access many automated over the phone services such as voice mail checking airline arrival departure times and bank balances Note You must be on an active call to send touch tones Set touch tone length 1 Press Menu 4 5 5 2 Scroll to Short 1 10 second or Long 1 2 second 3 Press OK Save touch tone strings A touch tone string is a seri...

Page 51: ...d press OK End all calls 1 Press Options 2 Scroll to End all calls then press Select Access the phone book This option appears in the menu as Names 1 Press Options 2 Scroll to Names and press Select Now all your phone book functions are available See Phone book on page 29 for details Access menus Scroll to Menus and press OK to access any of your phone s menus Mute unmute the microphone You can mu...

Page 52: ...the other party answers press Options 5 Scroll to Conference then press Select 6 To add other parties to the call repeat steps 2 through 5 7 To end the conference call press Have a private conversation with a participant 1 While in a conference call press Options 2 Scroll to Private then press Select A list of the participants appears 3 Scroll to the person you want to speak with then press OK The...

Page 53: ...hen press Select Call forwarding This network service lets you forward your incoming calls to another phone number Note If you have subscribed to a second phone line call forwarding works separately for each line Make sure you have selected the line you want before you set up any call forwarding The following icons appear on your phone s screen Incoming voice calls are being forwarded to another n...

Page 54: ...ombines the previous three types and lets you choose a delay time between 5 and 30 seconds 5 6 Forward all fax calls 5 7 Forward all data calls 5 8 Cancel all call forwarding 2 Press Select 3 Activate is highlighted press OK 4 Select Voice Mail OR Select Other number 5 If you choose Other number enter the phone number to which you want to forward calls then press OK You can press Number to see if ...

Page 55: ...ward when not able to take calls You can press Number to see which phone number the calls are being forwarded to Automatic redial This feature redials the number you re trying to call up to ten times Note Automatic redial will not work while you make or answer another call Activate automatic redial 1 Press Menu 4 4 1 2 Scroll to On then press OK 3 Press and hold Back to return to the Start screen ...

Page 56: ...ling card then press OK 7 Enter the card number and or PIN then press OK 8 Your phone displays Save changes Press OK 9 Scroll to Card name and press Select 10 Enter the card name then press OK Dialing sequence Use for cards that require you to Cards using this sequence Access no Phone no Card no Dial the 1 800 access number then phone number then card number PIN if required MCI AT T True Choice Sp...

Page 57: ...ne then press OK This procedure may not work with all calling cards Follow the directions on the back of your calling card or contact your long distance company for more information Use Voice dialing Your phone s voice dialing feature lets you dial a number using your voice Before using this feature you need to create entries in the phone book so you can associate a voice tag with the name you wis...

Page 58: ... not rely only on a voice tag for dialing emergency numbers In emergencies stress causes changes in your voice which may keep the phone from recognizing the command Notes about voice tags Voice tags are not language dependent Any clearly spoken word or phrase can serve as a voice tag It s easier for the phone to differentiate between long unique voice tags For example you might want to record a pe...

Page 59: ...oice tag Found appears and the phone automatically dials the number If the phone does not locate a number No match found Try again appears 3 Press Yes to try again or Exit to cancel and return to the Start screen Play back a voice tag 1 Press Names and scroll to Voice tags 2 Press Select then scroll to the name with the voice tag you want to hear 3 Press Options select Playback and press OK Change...

Page 60: ... you want to change 3 Press Options scroll to Erase and press OK Erase voice tag appears 4 Press OK to erase the voice tag 1 touch dialing Assign a name and number to a 1 touch dial location so that when you press this key the associated number automatically dials Note The first nine numbers stored in SIM memory are automatically stored in keys 1 through 9 as 1 touch dial numbers You can assign ne...

Page 61: ... press The phone dials the number 1 touch dialing for key 1 If your phone is set up for voice mail you can press and hold and your phone dials voice mail If you assign a 1 touch number to key 1 press then press The phone dials the 1 touch number Change 1 touch dialing numbers 1 Press Names 2 Scroll to 1 touch dialing and press Select 3 Scroll to the key that you want to change and press Options 4 ...

Page 62: ... menu or option Option Action Search Searches for a specific name Add entry Enters a new name and number Erase Erases names numbers You can choose to erase individual names numbers or you can erase all information at one time Copy Copies names numbers between your phone and SIM card Options Chooses the memory source SIM card or internal phone book view and shows the memory status 1 touch dialing A...

Page 63: ... you want to give this name to and press Select Remove names from a caller group 1 Follow steps 1 through 3 above 2 Scroll to No group and press Select Assign a ringing tone to a caller group 1 From the Start screen press Names 2 Scroll to Caller groups and press Select 3 Scroll to the group you want and press Select 4 Scroll to Group ringing tone and press Select 5 Scroll to the tone you want to ...

Page 64: ...on the screen To turn the graphic on for a caller group 1 Press Names scroll to Caller groups and press Select 2 Scroll to the name of the group and press Select 3 Scroll to Group graphic and press Select Note To see the group graphic before you select it scroll to View graphic and press Select Press Back to return to the menu 4 Scroll to On and press Select To turn the graphic off follow the step...

Page 65: ...cribed to a second phone line see Work with two phone lines on page 36 call timers are separate for each of your phone lines When you view call timers the call timers that are shown are for the currently selected outgoing line However if you view call timers while you are in a call the call timers that are shown are for the line you are using at that moment View the call duration 1 Press Menu 2 5 ...

Page 66: ...of money you spend on your mobile phone bills When the limit you set is reached no calls can be made except for emergency calls Note The actual time invoiced for calls by your service provider may vary depending on network features rounding off for billing and so forth Set a call cost limit 1 Press Menu 2 7 1 2 Enter your PIN2 code see PIN and PUK codes on page 67 then press OK 3 Scroll to Set the...

Page 67: ... reset Clear call cost counters 1 Press Menu 2 6 2 Scroll to Clear counters then press OK 3 Enter your PIN2 code then press OK Show costs in This feature allows you to choose whether you want to show call costs and set call cost limits in charging units or in dollars If you choose charging units contact your wireless service provider for information about the cost of a charging unit This feature a...

Page 68: ...and Headset profiles do not appear until you attach these accessories for the first time You can modify the settings in each profile and except for the Normal Car and Headset profiles you can rename them Select a profile 1 Press Menu 3 2 Scroll to the profile you want to use for example Normal and press Options 3 Scroll to Select then press OK Customize the profile 1 Press Menu 3 2 Scroll to the p...

Page 69: ...Silent The phone sounds no tone Keypad tones warning and game tones and message alert tones are turned off and the icon appears at the top of the screen 2 Press Back then Yes to save or No to ignore the changes Ringing tone Your phone comes programmed with 35 ringing tones Also there are slots available for downloading up to five more ringing tones 1 Press Menu 3 2 Scroll to the profile for which ...

Page 70: ...ifferent volume Note If you select Level 5 you see anote stating VERY LOUD RINGING Press OK to confirm the setting Also when you select Level 5 the phone starts ringing at Level 4 then ascends to Level 5 Vibrating alert Your phone has an internal vibrating mechanism No special battery is needed to make the phone vibrate when someone calls you 1 Press Menu 3 2 Scroll to the profile for which you wa...

Page 71: ...roll to the profile whose keypad tones you want to set then press Options 3 Scroll to Customize then press OK 4 Scroll to Keypad tones then press Select 5 Scroll through the choices until you hear the level you want then press OK Warning and game tones Warning tones are sounds your phone makes for conditions such as errors confirmations power on battery low and recharge battery Game tones sound wh...

Page 72: ...erent profile while these accessories are connected Note When you connect the phone to a headset or a car kit you can still use the sliding cover to answer calls Your phone remembers any changes you make to the sound settings while the headset or car kit is connected and uses them again the next time you use that accessory Set for automatic answer This profile lets your phone answer incoming calls...

Page 73: ... security code Note Restoring factory settings does not erase your phone book However it does erase all customized settings you may have entered Choose the display language You can choose your phone s display language 1 Press Menu 4 5 1 2 Scroll to the language you want then press OK Set up the clock Your phone has an internal clock that can be displayed on the Start screen It also features an ala...

Page 74: ...isplay the clock This feature lets you continuously display the time on the Start screen 1 Press Menu 4 2 1 2 Scroll to Hide clock or Display clock only one choice appears depending on the current setting 3 Press Select Set automatic update of date and time If this feature is supported by your wireless service provider it automatically updates the clock in your phone in accordance with the current...

Page 75: ...ed use of your phone Lock unlock the keys using the sliding cover Close the sliding cover then press Lock keys To unlock the keys open the sliding cover To unlock the keys but leave the sliding cover closed press Unlock and then press OK Lock unlock the keys with the sliding cover open To lock the keys press Menu then To unlock the keys press Unlock then Note Connecting your phone to a car kit aut...

Page 76: ... PIN2 code it displays Enter PIN code or Enter PIN2 code Enter the code then press OK Code Purpose For more information Security code Required by several phone features If phone security is on the phone requests the security code the first time you use it after installing a new SIM card See entries for call timers calling card phone book and phone security PIN code If SIM card security is on the p...

Page 77: ...sets your phone to ask for the PIN code each time the phone is switched on and prevents unauthorized use of your phone 1 Press Menu 4 6 1 2 Enter the PIN code supplied by your service provider and press OK 3 Press up or down to highlight On and press OK To turn off this feature repeat steps 1 through 3 above but highlight Off in step 3 Note If you enter the wrong PIN or PIN2 code three times in a ...

Page 78: ...annot change the PUK or PUK2 code so keep a record of them in a safe place If you lose them contact your service provider If you try to change the PIN2 code and you enter a wrong PUK2 code ten times in succession you can t use functions requiring the PIN2 code Contact your service provider for a new card Security code You need the security code to access some security features When the phone requi...

Page 79: ...rn fixed dialing on and don t have any numbers in the fixed dialing list you can t make any calls Note When fixed dialing is set to on calls may be possible to certain emergency numbers in some networks such as 911 or other official emergency numbers Turn fixed dialing on or off 1 Press Menu 4 6 4 2 Scroll to On or Off then press OK 3 Enter your PIN2 code then press OK Add numbers to the fixed dia...

Page 80: ...hin the current country and to your home country that is the country where your home network operator is located Incoming calls Calls cannot be received Incoming calls if roaming Calls cannot be received outside your home area Cancel all call restrictions Turns off all call restrictions Calls can be made and received in the usual way Note If you selected Cancel all call restrictions the following ...

Page 81: ...call and who can call you Preset resets the phone to use a user group that the SIM card owner has agreed upon with the service provider Note When calls are limited to closed user groups calls may be possible to certain emergency numbers in some networks such as 911 or other official emergency number ...

Page 82: ...e SIM card 1 Press Menu 4 5 4 2 Scroll to Automatic or Manual then press Select Automatic The phone automatically selects one of the available systems Manual The phone searches for available systems and then lists them Scroll to the one you want then press Select The phone looks for a network and displays the result If you lose connection while in Manual mode the phone asks you to select a network...

Page 83: ...text messages you must Have a text message subscription through your service provider Know your text message center number Save your text message center number in your phone Save your message center number 1 Press Menu The Messages menu appears 2 Press Select 3 Scroll to Message settings then press Select 4 Choose the set of message settings you want to use the first one is the default then press ...

Page 84: ...age 26 for more information Using predictive text input Predictive text input is the default mode This method allows you to write text using a built in dictionary You can also add new words to the dictionary With predictive text input you only need to press each number key once for each letter For example to write Nokia with the English dictionary selected for N for o for k for i for a Since the d...

Page 85: ...d to enter a number indicates that you can input numbers Press to change the character case indicates uppercase indicates lowercase Press to select predictive input or standard text input and indicate standard text input and indicate predictive text input Clear Press once to delete the character to the left of the cursor Press once to add a punctuation mark To change the underlined symbol press re...

Page 86: ...ween predictive text input and standard text input Write with predictive text input 1 Press each key once for each letter For example to write hello press Do not pay attention to the word on the screen until you have finished writing the word Refer to the character counter in the top right of the screen The counter shows how many characters are available Press Clear to delete a character Press to ...

Page 87: ...the word OR Press Options scroll to Matches then press OK Scroll to the correct word and press Use Start writing the next word Note When you enter a period to end a sentence the phone switches to mode so the that the first letter in the next word will be uppercase If the character appears after the word The word you intended to write is not in the dictionary To add the word to the dictionary press...

Page 88: ...croll to Insert symbol 2 Select the desired symbol and press Insert Write compound words 1 Write the first part of the word and press to accept it 2 Write the last part of the compound word and press to enter the word in memory Save messages in the outbox When you write a text message it s a good idea to save it in the outbox Then if there is a message delivery problem you can easily resend the me...

Page 89: ...e press anytime Later press Menu 1 3 to return and finish writing the message If you turn off the phone without saving the message the message will be lost Resend a message from the outbox Messages in the outbox have one of two icons in front of them The icon in front of a message heading shows that you have attempted to send the message to the text message center The icon shows that you have not ...

Page 90: ...er 1 Press Menu 1 1 A list of message headers is displayed The icon in front of the header indicates that a message has been read The icon indicates that a message has not yet been read 2 Scroll to the message you want then press Read 3 If the message is long use the scroll keys to scroll through the message The text of the message is followed by the sender s name or phone number reception date an...

Page 91: ...ge 1 Press Options 2 Scroll to Forward then press OK The message text appears 3 Edit the message if necessary then press Options Send appears already highlighted 4 Press Send The Number box appears 5 Enter the recipient s phone number then press OK OR Press Search to recall a stored name and phone number then press OK Press OK again to confirm Use number You can save or dial a phone number that is...

Page 92: ...l to the set you want to change the settings for then press Select 3 Scroll to one of these options Message center number Get this number from your wireless service provider Enter the message center phone number and press OK or press Search to get the number from your phone book if it is saved there Messages sent as Scroll to Text Fax Page or E mail then press OK In order to receive a converted me...

Page 93: ...o more room to store messages the message indicator blinks If you are sent a text message when the memory is full the phone displays the message No space message waiting You should delete one or more old messages to make room for the new message The network waits and resends the message at a later time Note Depending on your SIM card the inbox and outbox can contain a total of up to 30 messages Pi...

Page 94: ...press Select 3 Scroll to the picture you want to send then press View The picture appears To choose a different picture press Back scroll to another picture then press View 4 Press Options scroll to Edit text and press Select 5 Write a message up to 121 characters to go along with the picture then press Options Note You can use predictive text input or standard text input to write the message See ...

Page 95: ...roll up or down to see the entire message 3 Press Save to keep the picture message or press Back and Exit to delete it Other picture message options Erase Deletes the picture you select Use number Automatically lets you save any phone number included in the text of the picture message Details Shows the phone number of the person who sent you that picture message ...

Page 96: ...use this function Do not switch on the phone when wireless phone use is prohibited or when it may cause interference or danger View the calendar Press Menu 8 Enter the date 1 Press Options scroll to Set the date and press Select 2 Enter the current month and day in mmddyyyy format then press OK Example Enter December 31 as 12312000 Date is set appears Enter the time Enter the time in hhmm format o...

Page 97: ...en press Select 2 Scroll to the desired note type for example Reminder and press OK 3 Enter a subject for the reminder and press OK 4 Enter the date for the reminder in mmddyyyy format and press OK 5 When Set an alarm for the note appears choose Yes or No If you choose Yes Enter the date for the alarm then press OK Enter the time for the alarm then press OK Choose am or pm and press OK Calendar no...

Page 98: ...o confirm your decision before erasing the notes View all notes This option lets you scroll through all stored notes Birthday notes appear first in chronological order followed by other notes also in chronological order Go to date This option takes you directly to the specified date instead of scrolling Enter a date in mmddyyyy format then press OK Set the date This option allows you to set the cu...

Page 99: ... press OK Discard viewed calendar notes After viewing the calendar note press Back then press Back again Alarm clock The alarm clock feature is based on your phone s internal clock and sounds an alert at a time you specify It even works if you switch the phone off Set the alarm clock 1 Press Menu 4 1 2 Enter the alarm time in hhmm format 3 Press OK 4 Select either am or pm and press OK The icon ap...

Page 100: ...op the phone displays Activate phone for calls Press Yes to keep it on or No to switch it off Warning Do not switch on the phone when wireless phone use is prohibited or when it may cause interference or danger Turn off the alarm clock 1 Press Menu 4 1 2 Scroll to Off and press OK Business cards Your phone can send or receive electronic business cards consisting of a name and phone number You can ...

Page 101: ...card through its IR port 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 received press Options Show is selected 2 Press OK to read the information Save a viewed business card 1 After viewing the busin...

Page 102: ...llation on any compatible PC running Windows 95 98 You can download the PC Suite and get more information at www NokiaUSA com Calculator Your phone s calculator adds subtracts multiplies divides and converts between currencies WARNING Your phone must be switched on to use this function Do not switch on the phone when wireless phone use is prohibited or when it may cause interference or danger Use ...

Page 103: ... press OK 3 Scroll to How many home units to a foreign unit to enter the number of domestic units to a foreign unit or How many foreign units to a home unit to enter the number of foreign units to a domestic unit 4 Press OK 5 Enter the exchange rate press to enter a decimal point 6 Press OK Convert a currency amount 1 Enter the amount to be converted 2 Press Options 3 Scroll to In home curr to con...

Page 104: ...ommunications applications Make a fax or data call 1 From the Messages menu select Fax and data or Also voice and press OK Also voice allows you to switch from voice mode to data or fax mode during a call 2 Enter or recall the desired phone number and press OK 3 If you selected Also voice in step 1 to switch between voice and data fax mode during a call press Options select Voice Mode or Data Mode...

Page 105: ...ta from another compatible phone 1 Make sure that the two devices are ready for the IR connection 2 Select the Infrared menu to activate the IR port for data reception 3 Have the user of the sending phone select the desired function to start data transfer If data transfer is not started within 45 seconds the connection is cancelled and will have to be restarted Send data via the IR port On a PC pr...

Page 106: ...or phone book entries using any printer set up for printing through an IR port Print text messages 1 Press Menu then press Select 2 Scroll to where the text message is stored inbox or outbox and press Select 3 Scroll to the message you want to print and press Read 4 Press Options and scroll to Print via IR 5 Align the phone s IR port with the printer s IR port Note Be sure the phone is within 3 fe...

Page 107: ...IR 4 Align the phone s IR port with the printer s IR port Note Be sure the phone is within 3 feet of the printer s IR port and that there are no obstructions between the printer s IR port and the phone s IR port 5 Press Select When the name number is successfully transmitted to the printer the phone displays Business card printed ...

Page 108: ...rts of two phones Before starting a two player game make sure that the IR ports of the two devices are pointing at each other and that the IR connection is activated Both players need to start the same game on their phones Logic Find the secret combination of figures in a column Possible figures are shown at the top of the screen Press the 5 key repeatedly to select a figure and the 2 4 and 8 keys...

Page 109: ...rom 1 Rotate the numbers inside the frame counterclockwise with the 1 key and clockwise with the 3 key Move the frame to another position with keys 2 4 6 and 8 Download ringing tones You can download up to five ringing tones to replace the Personal entries in your list of ringing tones For details about this network service contact your wireless service provider Notification of received ringing to...

Page 110: ...Choose which ringing tone you want to replace either an empty Personal place holder if any are remaining or a previously downloaded tone then press OK The tone is saved to your list of ringing tones Discard received ringing tones If you don t want to save the ringing tone press Exit without saving it or scroll to Discard then press OK ...

Page 111: ...cturer The use of any other type of phone related hardware may invalidate any approval or warranty applying to the phone and could also be dangerous For availability of approved batteries chargers and accessories check with your dealer Note For information on how to charge and recharge your battery refer to Charge the battery on page 10 When the battery is fully charged the indicator will tell you...

Page 112: ...ther the battery or the connecting object Leaving the battery in hot or cold places such as in a closed car in either summer or winter conditions will reduce the capacity and lifetime of the battery Always try to keep the battery between 15 C and 25 C 59 F and 77 F A phone with a hot or cold battery might not work temporarily even if the battery is fully charged The performance of Li Ion batteries...

Page 113: ... 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 accessory to another device read the associated user guide first and obtain detailed safety ins...

Page 114: ...ld always keep the phone more than 6 inches 20 cm from their pacemakers when the phone is switched on Should not carry the phone in a breast pocket Should use the ear opposite the pacemaker to minimize the potential for interference Note If you have any reason to suspect that interference is taking place switch off your phone immediately Hearing aids Some digital wireless phones could interfere wi...

Page 115: ...plosive atmospheres Switch off your phone if you are in any area that has a potentially explosive atmosphere and obey all signs and instructions Sparks in such areas could cause an explosion or fire resulting in bodily injury or even death You are advised to switch off the phone while at a refueling point service station And you are reminded of the need to observe restrictions regarding the use of...

Page 116: ...in the air bag deployment area If the 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 may disrupt the wireless telephone network and may be illegal Failure to observe these instructions could lea...

Page 117: ...alls Make an Emergency Call 1 If the phone is not on switch it on Some networks may require that a valid SIM card is properly inserted in the phone 2 Enter the emergency number for your present location for example 911 or any other official emergency number emergency numbers vary by location 3 Press If certain features are in use Keyguard fixed dialing restrict calls and so on you might first need...

Page 118: ... of the relevant scientific literature For example over 120 scientists engineers and physicians from universities government health agencies and industry reviewed the available body of research to develop the ANSI Standard C95 1 The design of your phone complies with the FCC guidelines and those standards For body worn operation to maintain compliance with FCC RF exposure guidelines use only Nokia...

Page 119: ...he 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 use harsh chemicals cleaning solvents or strong detergents to clean it Wipe it with a soft c...

Page 120: ...mall 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 the phone manufacturer The use of any other typ...

Page 121: ...times listed in the next section are approximate Charging Times Note The times displayed above allow your batteryto 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 Note The above times are approximate Bat...

Page 122: ... than a week since overcharging the battery could shorten its life span If left unused a fully charged battery will discharge itself over time 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 ...

Page 123: ... input voltage range is from 11 to 32V DC negative grounding Avoid prolonged charging with the Rapid Cigarette Lighter Charger LCH 9 when the car engine is not running this could cause your car battery to drain Note also that in some cars the cigarette lighter plug is not provided with electricity if the ignition is not switched on Compact Desktop Charging Stand DCV 1 Used together with the Standa...

Page 124: ...al GSM1900 1 W nominal Operating voltage 3 6V DC 12V DC for car kit Networks EGSM 900 and GSM 1900 Frequency band GSM900 890 to 915 MHz TX 935 to 960 MHz RX GSM1900 1850 to 1910 MHz TX 1930 to 1990 MHz RX EGSM 880 890 MHz TX 925 935 MHz RX Number of channels EGSM 50 GSM 900 124 GSM 1900 299 Memory locations 250 in phone ...

Page 125: ...ing answering calls The 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 You have not set up your voice mailbox with your service provider Call your wireless service provider You have not saved your voice mail number in your phone Re...

Page 126: ... 1 press Select enter your PIN code and press OK Scroll to On and press OK Refer to PIN and PUK codes on page 67 for more information Q How do I unlock my phone A Press Menu 4 6 1 press Select enter your PIN code and press OK Scroll to Off and press OK Refer to PIN and PUK codes on page 67 for more information Q What is my lock code A The lock code enables you to lock your phone thus preventing so...

Page 127: ...d on page 66 for more information Q How do I unlock the keypad A There are two ways you can unlock the keypad With the sliding cover closed press Unlock and OK OR With the sliding cover open press Menu Refer to Lock the keypad Keyguard on page 66 for more information Q How can I close the sliding cover without disconnecting the call A Press Options then close the sliding cover to stay connected Al...

Page 128: ...ll my voice mailbox number retrieve voice messages When your phone alerts you to new voice messages press Listen and follow the prompts If you d rather listen later press Exit To listen to your voice messages at a later time perform one of the following actions If you ve saved your voice mailbox number in your phone press and hold to call your voice mailbox Call your voice mailbox number as you wo...

Page 129: ...ing on page 51 for more information Q How do I find out how many memory locations the phone has A Press Names and scroll to Options Press Select Scroll to Memory status and press Select again A message appears that says Phone xx free xx in use where xx indicates the amount of memory locations Scroll to see SIM card memory status Q How do I find my phone s IMEI number A Turn your phone off open the...

Page 130: ...s option any defective parts or any parts that will not properly operate for their 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 NMP will also pay for the labor charges incurred by NMP in repairing or replacing the defective pa...

Page 131: ...een damaged from external causes such as collision with an object or from fire flooding sand dirt windstorm lightning earthquake or damage from exposure to weather conditions an Act of God or battery leakage theft blown fuse or improper use of any electrical source or damage caused by the connection to other products not recommended for interconnection by NMP c NMP was not advised by the Consumer ...

Page 132: ... will repair or authorize the repair of the Product under the limited warranty within 30 days after receipt of the Product by NMP or an NMP authorized service center If NMP cannot perform repair covered under this limited warranty within 30 days or after a reasonable number of attempts to repair the same defect NMP at its option will provide a replacement Product or refund the purchase price of th...

Page 133: ...RCHASE OR USE OF THE PRODUCT OR ARISING FROM BREACH OF THE WARRANTY BREACH OF CONTRACT NEGLIGENCE STRICT TORT OR ANY OTHER LEGAL OR EQUITABLE THEORY EVEN IF NMP KNEW OF THE LIKELIHOOD OF SUCH DAMAGES NMP 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...

Page 134: ...ecognized 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 Service 7725 Woodland Center Blvd Ste 150 Tampa FL 33614 Telephone 1 888 NOKIA2U 1 888 665 4228 Facsimile 813 287 ...

Page 135: ...e 10 install 10 remove 11 business cards deleting 93 saving 92 sending 91 viewing 92 C calculator 93 calendar 87 call costs features 57 call forwarding 44 call log 32 call timers 56 call waiting 38 caller groups add names 54 assign ringing tone 54 graphics 55 remove names 54 rename 55 caller ID 19 calling card calls choose a calling card 48 make a calling card call 48 save calling card information...

Page 136: ...sending information 96 K keyguard using the sliding cover 66 with the cover open 66 keys and features back 5 bottom 6 front 5 left side 6 L label 2 lights car profile 64 keypad 5 lock codes PIN codes 67 PUK codes 68 M make a call 16 make an international call 53 memory 32 menus list of items 22 selecting a menu 20 missed calls 33 N network services 7 P phone book edit names and numbers 31 erase na...

Page 137: ...eplying 82 resending 80 sending 79 set up 74 writing with predictive text input 75 writing with standard input 75 touch tones 41 troubleshooting 116 U use in call options 40 use number 82 user groups 72 V vibrating alert 61 voice dialing add a voice tag 48 change a voice tag 50 erase a voice tag 51 make a call with voice recognition 50 play back a voice tag 50 voice mail listen to your messages 35...

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