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FCC/INDUSTRY CANADA NOTICE
Your phone may cause TV 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 harmful interference.
Read these simple guidelines. Breaking the rules may be dangerous or
illegal. Further detailed information is given in this manual.
SWITCH OFF WHERE PROHIBITED
Do not switch on the phone when wireless phone use is
prohibited or when it may cause interference or danger.
ROAD SAFETY COMES FIRST
Don't use a hand-held phone while driving
INTERFERENCE
All wireless phones may get interference, which could affect
performance.
SWITCH OFF IN HOSPITALS
Follow any regulations or rules. Switch the phone off near
medical equipment.
SWITCH OFF IN AIRCRAFT
Wireless devices can cause interfe rence in aircraft.
SWITCH OFF WHEN REFUELING
Don’t use the phone at a refueling point. Don’t use near fuel or
chemicals.
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SWITCH OFF NEAR BLASTING
Don’t use the phone where blasting is in progress. Observe
restrictions, and follow any regulations or rules.
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USE SENSIBLY
Use only in the normal position. Don't touch the antenna
unnecessarily.
QUALIFIED SERVICE
Only qualified personnel may install or repair phone equipment.
ACCESSORIES AND BATTERIES
Use only approved accessories and batteries. Do not connect
incompatible products.
WATER-RESISTANCE
Your wireless phone is not water-resistant. Keep it dry.
CALLING
Ensure 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
Ensure the phone is switched on and in service. Press as
many times as needed (for example, to exit a call, to exit a menu)
to clear the display. Enter the emergency number, then press .
Give your location. Do not end the call until told to do so.
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2Welcome
Welcome
You’ll find that your Nokia 3590 mobile phone has many useful features
for everyday use, such as a calendar, text messaging, and alarm clock.
Review this chapter to find out more about:
• How to use this guide
• Wireless network services
• Accessibility solutions
• How to contact Nokia
• GET THE MOST OUT OF THIS GUIDE
The tips that follow can help you get the most from this guide as you learn
to use your phone.
Notice text conventions
This user guide provides text clues to help make instructions clear and
easy to follow. These clues are called conventions.
ConventionWhat it means
boldThe word or phrase appears on the phone’s screen.
bold and blue The text refers to an address on the World Wide Web.
italicItalics indicate emphasis. Pay close attention to any
information in italics.
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Follow graphic clues
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This guide uses certain icons to alert you to important information.
Tip: Provides information about a shortcut or an alternate method
of doing something.
Note: Explains a feature or points out an important concept.
Important: Alerts you to information critical to using a feature
correctly.
Caution: Warns you when you may lose information.
Warning: Helps you avoid personal injury, damage to the phone,
or property damage.
Look for updates
From time to time, Nokia updates this user guide to reflect changes or
corrections. The latest version may be available online at:
http://www.nokia.com
Also, an interactive tutorial may be available online at:
www.nokiahowto.com
• UNDERSTAND WIRELESS NETWORK SERVICES
A number of features included in this guide are called Network Services.
These are special services that you arrange through your wireless service
provider. Before you can take advantage of any of these Network Services,
you must subscribe to them through your service provider and obtain
instructions for their use from your service provider.
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Network services for the Nokia 3590 phone include:
Voice mail
Call waiting, call forwarding, and caller ID
Text and picture messages
Info Message Se rv i c e
Notifications on SIM update
Cell info display
Service command editor
Selected Internet access services
GPRS services
Note: Some networks may not support all language-dependent
characters and/or services.
• LEARN ABOUT ACCESSIBILITY SOLUTIONS
Nokia is committed to making mobile phones easy to use for all individuals,
including those with disabilities. For more information, visit the Nokia
World Wide Web site:
www.NokiaAccessibility.com
Alternate format user guides
This user guide is available in alternate formats, including:
Braille
Large print
Audiocassette
E-text (electronic documents on a 3.5-inch disk, in Microsoft Word or
WordPerfect format)
To request any format, ca l l Nokia Customer Care at (888) 665-4228. TT Y/
TDD users can contac t Nokia at (800) 246-6542.
Note: Alternate format user guides are available in English.
Welcome
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2
LPS-3 Mobile Inductive Loopset
The LPS-3 Mobile Loopset gives people with
T-coil equipped hearing aids the ability to make
and receive calls without noise interference.
Also compatible with the Nokia 3300, 3500,
8200, 8300 and 8800 series digital phones, the
loopset gives hearing-impaired users clear
access to digital telephony.
The loopset is easy to use. You wear the loopset
around your neck, connect it to your phone, and
speak directly toward the microphone. For more information see “Set up
the loopset profile” on page 73.
Note: The loopset can be purchased separately as an accessory. For
operating instructions, refer to the booklet that comes with the LPS-
3.
TTY/TDD Adapter (HDA-9)
The TTY/TDD Ada p ter is a Nokia
accessory that allows you to
connect your mobile phone to a
Telecommunications Device for
the Deaf (TTY/TDD) to make a call
in digital mode.
WHAT YOU’LL NEED
In addition to the Nokia 3590
phone, you’ll need the following
for TTY/TDD communication.
• A TTY/TDD device that is “cellu lar ready” or “cellular compatible”
• A cable for connecting the TTY/TDD to your phone, usually supplied by
the manufacturer of the TTY/TDD device
• The TTY/TDD Adapter (HDA-9), which can be purchased separately as
an accessory at www.nokia.com
TTY/TDD
Adapter
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For information on choosing a profile so that the phone recognizes the
TTY/TDD device, see “Set up the TTY/TDD profile” on page 74.
Accessible features
The Nokia 3590 phone has many accessible features, including:
Ability to send and receive short text messages
Convenience of one-touch dialing
Ability to define ring tones for different caller groups
Voice dialing for handsfree operation
• CONTACT NOKIA
If you ever need to call Nokia
Customer Care or your service
provider, you will need to
provide specific information
about your phone.
This i nfor mation is provided on
the phone’s label. The label is
on the back of the phone
(under the battery). It shows
the following:
•Phone type
• Phone model
•IMEI
Welcome
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Important: Do not remove or deface the label.
Tip: See “Remove the battery” on page 12 for instructions on how
to access the phone label.
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2
Have the phone or accessory handy
Whether you’re calling about your phone or an accessory, have the equipment
with you when you call. For example, if you’re calling about a headset,
please have it available. If a Nokia representative asks a specific question
about the accessory, you will have it available for quick reference.
Nokia Customer Care Center , USA
Nokia Mobile Phones
7725 Woodland Center Boulevard,
Suite #150
Tampa, Florida 33614
Tel: 1-888-NOKIA-2U
(1-888-665-4228)
Fax: 1-813-249-9619
For TTY users: 1- 80 0-24-NOKIA
(1-800-246-6542)
Customer Interaction
Centre, Canada
Nokia Products Ltd.
601 Westney Rd. South
Ajax, Ontario L1S 4N7
Make sure to register your phone at www.warranty.nokiausa.com or
1-888-NOKIA-2U (1-888-665-4228) so that we can serve your needs
better if you should need to call the center or have your phone repaired.
• E-NEWSLETTERS
When you register your phone, you can sign up for Nokia's e-newsletter
Nokia Connections if you would like. You will receive tips and tricks on
using your phone, accessory information, and special offers
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Before you begin
3Before you begin
Before you begin, you need to prepare your phone by installing the SIM
card, and charging the battery. This chapter covers these topics as well as
instructions on how to attach the optional headset.
Note: Your service provider supplies the SIM card and headset.
• INSTALL THE SIM CARD
Important: Switch off the phone before installing the SIM card.
1 With the back of the phone body facing you, locate the SIM card slot.
2 Install the SIM card by sliding it gently into the slot:
beveled corner on the right,
gold contact area face down.
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SIM card
SIM card installed
Notes about SIM cards
• Keep all miniature SIM cards out of the reach of small children.
• The SIM card and its contacts are easily damaged by scratches or
bending, so be careful when handling, inserting, or removing the card.
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beveled
corner
• INSTALL THE BATTERY
1 Place the battery in the compartment with the label side facing up
and the golden contact area of the battery aligned with the contact
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prongs inside the phone.
2 Slide the battery until it snaps into place.
gold contacts
Replace the back cover
1 Direct the back cover towards the locking catches on the phone.
2 Slide the back cover until it locks into place.
locking catches
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Before you begin
• CHARGE THE BATTERY
1 Connect the charger to a
standard wall outlet.
2 Connect the lead from th e
charger to the bottom of
the phone.
3 The battery power
indicator (or battery bar) appears on the
screen and starts scrolling.If the phone is
on,Charging appears briefly on the screen.
4 When the battery bar stops scrolling, the
battery charge is complete. Battery ful l
appears also, if the phone is on.
5 Disconnect the charger from the phone.
Charger
Battery bar
• BATTERY NOTES
Use the following guidelines to obtain the best performance from your
battery:
• Recharge your battery only with a charger approved by Nokia.
• With your phone turned off, charge your new battery for three hours
before its first use. Use the battery until it is fully discharged. Repeat
this procedure twice for a total of three charging cycles.
• Battery operation time may be less than th e estimated times during
the first charges. This condition is normal.
• When the battery is fully discharged, the scrolling bars may not
appear immediately.
• After the first charge, you can make and receive calls during the
charging cycle, but the calls interrupt the charge. When the phone
call ends, the charge will resume.
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• The bars on the screen stop scrolling and remain constant when the
phone is charged. If you leave the phone connected to the charger,
the battery receives an additional charge.
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• If the battery is completely empty, it may take a few minutes before
you can make or receive calls.
• The charging time depends on the charger and battery that you use.
Note: The battery will accept a "trickle charge" for an additional
two hours. For more details, see “Battery information” on
page 147.
• REMOVE THE BATTERY
If you purchase a new battery or need to access information on the
phone’s label, you may need to remove the battery.
Important: Switch off the phone before removing the battery.
Important: Do not puncture or burn the battery. Please recycle or
dispose of properly.
1 With the back of the phone facing you, press and hold the back cover
release button.
2 Slide the cover up, then lift it off the phone.
3 Lift out the battery.
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• SET UP YOUR HEADSET
Your phone may come with a headset you
can use while talking on your phone. The
headset provides convenient handsfree
use of the phone.
Connect the headset
1 Plug the headset jack into the
bottom of your phone.
2 Put the round ear plug into one ear.
Use the headset
With the headset connected, you can make and
answer calls as usual, using the keypad to press
and or to enter numbers to call.
The microphone for the headset hangs at the side of
your head. Although the microphone may seem far
from your mouth, you can speak at a normal
volume.
Before you begin
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Headset
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• REMOVE THE SIM CARD
If you ever need to take the SIM card out of the phone, follow these steps.
Warning: Keep all miniature SIM cards out of the reach of small
3
children.
1 Remove the back cover and battery. See “Remove the battery” on
page 12.
2 Press the plastic tab of the SIM card holder down.
3 Gently push the SIM card towards the top of the phone.
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4About your phone
• KEYS AND FEATURES
About your phone
Front
1 Power key
If the battery is fully charged,
press and hold the power key for
about 2 seconds and watch the
screen light up.
2 Earpiece
3 Display
4 Selection and scroll keys
Use these keys to move through
menus and the phone book.
5 Talk key
Press to make and answer calls.
6 End key
Press to end calls or return to the
Start screen.
7 Number keys
Press to enter phone numbers (when you call) and letters (when you
add names to the phone book or write text messages).
8 Microphone
Note: When any key is pressed, the keypad and display lights stay
on for up to 15 seconds.
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Back
Antenna area
4
Back cover
release
• SWITCH ON YOUR PHONE
• Press and hold the power key for about
2 seconds.
The phone may ask for a Personal
Identification Number (PIN) or
a security code. See “About security
codes” on page 88
for more informatio n.
On the back of your phone,
you’ll find the back cover
release button and an
internal an t enna.
Note: Your service provider
supplies the PIN code.
Warning: Do not switch on the phone when wireless phone use is
prohibited or when it may cause interference or danger.
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• ABOUT THE ANTENNA
Tip: Your phone has a bu ilt-in antenna.
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 and may cause the phone to
operate at a higher power level than
otherwise needed.
Not touching the antenna during a call
optimizes the antenna performance and the
talk-time of your phone. Normal position: Hold
the phone as you would any other telephone.
with the antenna area pointed up and over your
shoulder.
About your phone
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• ABOUT THE START SCREEN
When you turn on your phone, the first screen
that appears is the Start screen. In the middle
of the Start screen, you may see information
indicating which wireless network your phone
uses. This information can vary between phones.
Other in dic ato rs and icons appear on this Start
screen and are described in the next section.
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• ABOUT INDICATORS AND ICONS
On your phone, you have two types of identifiers: indicators and icons.
Indicators
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Indicators show the status of something. The phone uses three types of
indicators:
Signal
Strength
Indicator
• Signal strength indicator: Shows the strength of the signal to your
phone.
• Battery strength indicator: Shows how
much power is left in your phone’s battery.
• Volume indicator: Shows the earpiece
volume level. See “Adjust the earpiece
volume during a call” on page 22 for
details.
Battery
Strength
Indicator
Icons
Icons are graphical representations of a specific item or situation. The
following table shows examples and tells you what each icon means.
IconWhat it means
Line 1 is selected for outgoing calls.
Line 2 is selected for outgoing calls.
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IconWhat it means
You have an active call.
You have a call on hold.
You have one or more new voice mail messages.
You have a new voice mail message on line 1.
You have new voice mail messages on line 1 and line 2.
You have a new voice mail message on line 2.
You have one or more new text messages. If the icon blinks,
text message memory is full.
Keyguard is on. Your phone will not accept any key presses.
The alarm clock is set.
The Silent profile is selected.
The Timed profile is selected.
About your phone
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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 all voice calls received on lines 1 and 2.
The phone is ready for you to enter a response.
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