Nokia 6230 User Manual

User Guide

Nokia 6230 phone at a glance

Volume keys

Display screen

Power key

Earpiece

Loudspeaker

IR port

Left selection key

Talk key

Five-way scroll and selection key

Charger port

Microphone

Right

selection key

End key

Keypad

Pop-Po rt

connector

Quick guide

Make a call Enter a phone number, and press the Talk key. Answer a call Press the Talk key. Answer call during call Select Options > Answer call. End a call Press the End key. Decline a call Press the End key. Mute a call Select Mute during a call. Redial Press the Talk key twice. Adjust call volume Press the Volume keys on the left side of the phone

Use the in-call menu Select Options during a call. Save a name and number Enter a number, select Save, enter a name, and select OK. Use 1-touch dialing Press and hold a key (2–8). You must assign a key to a

Look up a name Select Contacts > Find. Check voice mail Press and hold the 1 key (contact your service provider

Write and send text messages

Send a picture message Select Menu > Messages > Text messages > Create

Read a new message If New Message appears, select Read, highlight the

Press Press a key briefly and release it. Press and hold Press and hold a key for 2 to 3 seconds and release it.

during a call.

number in Contacts.

for details). Select Menu > Messages > Text messages > Create

message. Enter the message and select Send. Enter the number and select OK.

message > Options > Insert picture. Scroll to the picture you want and select View message and select Send. Enter the number and select OK.

message, and select Read again.

> Insert. Enter the text

LEGAL INFORMATION

DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY We, NOKIA CORPORATION declare under our sole responsibility that the products

RH-12 and RH-28 are in conformity with the provisions of the following Council Directive: 1999/5/EC.

A copy of the Declaration of Conformity can be found at http://www.nokia.com/phones/declaration_of_conformity/.

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Enhancements, Nokia 6230, and the Nokia Original Enhancements logos are trademarks or registered trademarks of Nokia Corporation. Other compan y and product names mentioned herein may be trademarks or trade names of their respective owners.

rights reserved. Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, inc.

Includes RSA BSAFE cryptographic or security protocol software from RSA Security.

Java is a trademark of Sun Microsystems, Inc.

USE OF THIS PRODUCT IN ANY MANNER THAT COMPLIES WITH THE MPEG-4 VISUAL STANDARD IS PROHIBITED, EXCEPT FOR USE DIRECTLY RELATED TO (A) DATA OR INFORMATION (i) GENERATED BY AND OBTAINED WITHOUT CHARGE FROM A CONSUMER NOT THEREBY ENGAGED IN A BUSINESS ENTERPRISE, AND (ii) FOR PERSONAL USE ONLY; AND (B) OT HER USES SPECIFICALLY AND SEPARATELY LICENSED BY MPEG LA, L.L.C.

The information contained in this user guide was written for the Nokia 6230 product. Nokia operates a policy of ongoing development. Nokia reserves the right to make changes to any of the products described in this document without prior notice.

UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES SHALL NOKIA BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY LOSS OF DATA OR INCOME OR ANY SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, AND CONSEQUENTIAL OR INDIRECT DAMAGES HOWSOEVER CAUSED. THE CONTENTS OF THIS DOCUMENT ARE PROVIDED "AS IS." EXCEPT AS REQUIRED BY APPLICABLE LAW, NO WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE MADE IN RELATION TO THE ACCURACY AND RELIABILITY OR CONTENTS OF THIS DOCUMENT. NOKIA RESERVES THE RIGHT TO REVISE THIS DOCUMENT OR WITHDRAW IT AT ANY TIME WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE.

EXPORT CONTROLS

This device may contain commodities, technology, or software subject to export laws and regulations from the U.S. and other countries. Diversion contrary to law is prohibited.

FCC/INDUSTRY CANADA NOTICE

Your device 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.

Manufactured or sold under one or more following US Patents. Asterisk (*) indicates design patents pending.

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Quick guide. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ii

1 For your safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1

About your device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

Network services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2

Shared memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

2 Overview of functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

Multimedia messaging service (MMS). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

Camera, camcorder, and video player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

MultiMediaCard memory card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

Bluetooth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Presence-enhanced contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

General packet radio service (GPRS) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Java™ applications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Polyphonic sound (MIDI). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

Browser. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6

3 About your phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Terms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

Find information about your phone. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8

Get help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

Start screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11

Accessibility solutions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Nokia PC Suite. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14

Connection settings service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

Phone menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16

4 Basic operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

Install the SIM card. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

Install the MultiMediaCard. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

Switch the phone on or off. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

Set the clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

Make and answer calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21

Earpiece volume. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23

Loudspeaker . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24

Options during a call. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24

5 Text entry. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26

Standard mode. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26

Predictive text input . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27

Special characters and smileys. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28

6 Phone security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29

Keyguard. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29

PIN code request . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29

Call restrictions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30

Fixed dialing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31

Closed user groups. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32

Security levels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33

Access codes. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33

7 Messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35

Linked messages. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35

Before you can send and receive messages. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36

Icons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36

Font size . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36

Text and picture messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36

Multimedia messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46

E-mail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52

Voice messages. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .57

Info message service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .59

Service commands. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60

8 Call log . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .61

Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .61

View calls options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .61

Missed calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .62

Received calls. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .62

Dialed numbers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .62

Call times. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63

Delete call lists. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63

Call duration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63

Positioning. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64

9 Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65

Menu. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65

Types of information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66

Save information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66

Change the primary number. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68

Search for an entry . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68

Make a call. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69

Add an image to a name or number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69

Edit an entry. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69

Delete names and numbers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70

Presence service. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70

Subscribed names . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73

Copy entries. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75

Business cards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75

1-touch dialing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76

Voice dialing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77

Info, service, and my numbers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78

Caller groups . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79

Select contacts view and memory. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79

10 Operator menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80

11 Settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81

Profiles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 81

Tone settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82

Display settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83

Time and date settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85

Personal shortcuts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86

Connectivity. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87

Call settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92

Phone settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96

Presence settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .98

Enhancement settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .98

Security settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .100

Restore factory settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .100

12 Gallery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .101

Folders. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .101

Folder items . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .102

Edit an image. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .104

13 Media. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .106

Camera . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .106

Media player. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .109

Music player. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110

Radio. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111

Voice recorder. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113

Media equalizer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114

14 Organizer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .115

Alarm clock. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115

Calendar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 117

To-do list. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .121

Notes. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .122

Wallet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .123

Synchronization. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .127

15 Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .131

Games. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .131

Applications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .133

Calculator. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .134

Countdown timer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .136

Stopwatch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .137

16 Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139

Set up for browsing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .139

Sign on to the mobile Internet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .139

Navigate the mobile Internet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .140

Example of a mobile Internet site . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141

Appearance settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 141

Bookmarks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .142

Service inbox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142

File upload . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .143

File download. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .143

Disconnect from the mobile Internet. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 144

Receive a call while online. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .144

Make a call while online. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 144

Make an emergency call while online. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .144

Options while online . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .145

Security. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .145

17 SIM services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148

18 Hardware and enhancements. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 149

Hardware . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .149

Enhancements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .152

19 Reference Information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 153

Battery information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .153

Enhancements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .154

Enhancements, batteries, and chargers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .154

Care and maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .154

Additional safety information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .155

Technical information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .160

Nokia one-year limited warranty. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 161

Appendix A Message from the CTIA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 165

Appendix B Message from the FDA . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 169

Index. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 175

For your safety

1 For your safety

Read these simple guidelines. Not following them may be dangerous or illegal. Read the complete user guide for further information.

SWITCH ON SAFELY

Do not switch the phone on when wireless phone use is prohibited or when it may cause interference or danger.

ROAD SAFETY COMES FIRST

Obey all local laws. Always keep your hands free to operate the vehicle while driving. Your first consideration while driving should be road safety.

INTERFERENCE

All wireless phones may be susceptible to interference, which could affect performance.

SWITCH OFF IN HOSPITALS

Follow any restrictions. Switch the phone off near medical equipment.

SWITCH OFF IN AIRCRAFT

Follow any restrictions. Wireless devices can cause interference in aircraft.

SWITCH OFF WHEN REFUELING

Don't use the phone at a refueling point. Don't use near fuel or chemicals.

SWITCH OFF NEAR BLASTING

Follow any restrictions. Don't use the phone where blasting is in progress.

USE SENSIBLY

Use only in the normal position as explained in the product documentation. Don't touch the antenna unnecessarily.

QUALIFIED SERVICE

Only qualified personnel may install or repair this product.

ENHANCEMENTS AND BATTERIES

Use only approved enhancements and batteries. Do not connect incompatible products.

WATER-RESISTANCE

Your phone is not water-resistant. Keep it dry.

BACK-UP COPIES

Remember to make back-up copies or keep a written record of all important information stored in your phone.

CONNECTING TO OTHER DEVICES

When connecting to any other device, read its user guide for detailed safety instructions. Do not connect incompatible products.

EMERGENCY CALLS

Ensure the phone is switched on and in service. Press the End key as many times as needed to clear the display and return to the main screen. Enter the emerge ncy number, then press the Talk key . Give your location. Do not end the call until given permission to do so.

•ABOUT YOUR DEVICE

The wireless device described in this guide is approved for use on the GSM 850, 900, 1800, and 1900 MHz network. Contact your service provider for more information about networks.

When using the features in this device, obey all laws and respect privacy and legitimate rights of others.

Warning: To use any features in this device, other than the alarm clock, the phone must be switched on. Do not switch the device on when wireless phone use may cause interference or danger.

•NETWORK SERVICES

To use the phone you must have service from a wireless service provider. Many of the features in this device depend on features in the wireless network to function. These Network Services may not be available on all networks or you may have to make specific arrangements with your service provider before you can utilize Network Services. Your service provider may need to give you additional instructions for their use and explain what charges will apply. Some networks may have limitations that affect how you can use Network Services. For instance, some networks may not support all language-dependent characters and services.

For your safety

Your service provider may have requested that certain features be disabled or not activated in your device. If so, they will not appear on your device menu. Contact your service provider for more information.

•SHARED MEMORY

The following features in this device may share memory: contacts, text and multimedia messages, e-mails, voice tags, SMS distribution lists, calendar, to-do notes, Java™ games and applications, and the note application. Use of one or more of these features may reduce th e me mory available for the remaining features sharing memory. For example, saving many contact entries may use all of the available memory. Y our phone may display a message that the memory is full when you try to use a shared memory feature. In this case, delete some of the information or entries stored in the shared memory features before continuing. Some of the features may have a certain amount of memory specially allotted to them in addition to the memory shared with other features.

Note: Gallery files such as images, ringing tones, and video clips share a different memory. See “Gallery” on page 101.

2 Overview of functions

The Nokia 6230 phone provides many useful functions, such as a radio, alarm clock, calculator, wallet, calendar , and more. Your phone can also connect to a PC, laptop, or other device using the data cable, Bluetooth connection, or built-in infrared (IR) port. To personalize your phone, you can set your favorite ringing tones, configure the Go to menu, and select an Xpress-on™ color cover.

In addition, your phone has the following advanced features.

•MULTIMEDIA MESSAGING SERVICE (MMS)

Your phone is able to send and receive multimedia messages containing text, a picture or video clip, and sound such as polyphonic ringing tones. You can save pictures, video clips, and ringing tones to personalize your phone. In addition, you can easily send text messages and multimedia messages to multiple recipients.

See “Multimedia messages” on page 46 for more information.

• CAMERA, CAMCORDER, AND VIDEO PLAYER

Your phone has a built-in camera for taking still pictures and video clips. After you have taken a picture or video, you can attach it to a multimedia message and send it with MMS, save it as wallpaper in the standby mode, save it in a compatible PC using Nokia PC Suite software, and upload it to a Web address with the content image uploader. When you attach a picture to an entry in your list of contacts, the picture is displayed when your contact calls you.

See “Camera” on page 106 for more information.

•MULTIMEDIACARD MEMORY CARD

You can install a MultiMediaCard in your phone to provide up to 256 MB of extra memory. Y ou can store images, video clips, music, and other data on the MultiMediaCard. The MultiMediaCard can be used as a folder in the Gallery menu.

See “Install the MultiMediaCard” on page 20 for more information.

Overview of functions

•BLUETOOTH

Bluetooth wireless technology allows you to connect the phone to a compatible device with Bluetooth connectivity within 30 feet. You can use a Bluetooth connection to send business cards, calendar notes, images, video clips, and sound clips.

See “Bluetooth connectivity” on page 87 for more information.

•PRESENCE-ENHANCED CONTACTS

Presence-enhanced contacts enable you to conveniently share your availability information with your colleagues, family, and friends.

See “Presence service” on page 70 for more information.

•GENERAL PACKET RADIO SERVICE (GPRS)

GPRS technology allows mobile phones to send and receive data over a mobile network. Applications such as browsers, MMS, text messaging, and Java use GPRS. Your phone supports up to three simultaneous GPRS connections.

For more information on GPRS, see “GPRS, EDGE, CSD, HSCSD” on page 90. Also, consult the Nokia PC Suite online help. Nokia PC Suite and all related

software can be downloaded from the U.S. Mobile Phone products section of

www.nokia.com.

•JAVA™ APPLICATIONS

Your phone supports Java 2 Micro Edition, J2METM, and includes some Java applications and games that have been specially designed for mobile phones.

You may be able to download new applications and games to your phone from a PC with Java installer software or from some mobile Internet services.

See “Applications” on page 131 for more information.

•POLYPHONIC SOUND (MIDI)

Polyphonic sounds can be used in ringing tones, gaming sounds, and message alert tones. They consist of several sound components played at the same time, like an actual melody through a speaker . Your phone has sound components from over 128 instruments and it can play up to 24 in st r u men t s at on c e . The phone supports scalable polyphonic MIDI (SP-MIDI) format.

You can receive polyphonic ringing tones using a multimedia service (see “Read and reply” on page 51) or download them using the gallery menu [see “Gallery” on page 101].

•BROWSER

Your phone has a built-in browser you can use to connect to selected services on the mobile Internet. You can view weather reports, check news or flight times, view financial information, and much more.

See “Services” on page 139 for more information.

About your phone

3 About your phone

•REGISTER YOUR PHONE

Be sure to register your phone at www.warranty.nokiausa.com or call 1-888-NOKIA-2U (1-888-665-4228) so that we can serve you better if you need to call a customer center or to have your phone repaired.

•TERMS

This guide uses certain terms for the parts of the phone and th e steps that you are asked to perform.

• Highlighted options on the screen are enclosed within a colored bar. The selection keys are used to act on the highlighted option.

• Left selection key and Right selection key are used to select the options on the left and right bottom corners of the screen.

• Five-way scroll and selection key is used to navigate through names, phone numbers, menus, a nd settings . It is also used to move the cursor up, down, right, and left when writing text, using the calendar , and i n some game applications. Pressing the key briefly in the middle selects the item in the bottom center of the screen. The middle of the Five-way scroll and selection key is also called the Middle selection key. The top, bottom, left, and right edges of the

Five-way scroll and selection key are also called the Scroll up, Scroll down, Scroll left, and Scroll right keys.

• Select means to press the Left selection key or the Right selection key, or to press the center of the Five-way scroll and selection key (the Middle selection key). To select an option, press the selection key below the menu item on the phone screen. In the illustration, press the Left selection key to select Go to, press the Middle selection key to select Menu, or press the Right selection key to select Names.

• Talk and End keys. Press the Talk key to place a call or to answer an incoming call. Press the End key to end a call or to return to the start screen.

•FIND INFORMATION ABOUT YOUR PHONE

The label on the back of your phone, underneath the battery and MultiMediaCard, contains the following information:

• Model number

• Phone type and FCC ID

• International mobile equipment identity (IMEI)

To access the phone label: 1 With the back of the phone facing you,

push the back cover release button.

2 Slide the back cover toward the top of

the phone to remove.

3 Remove the battery by lifting it as

shown.

Information label

About your phone

4 Slide the MultiMediaCard to the left and

lift it out of the holder as shown.

•GET HELP

If you need help, Nokia Customer Care is available for assistance. We recommend that you write down the following information and have it available if you call.

• The IMEI printed on the back of the phone, beneath the battery

• Your zip code

Contact Nokia

Please have your phone or enhancement with you when contacting either of the numbers below.

Nokia Customer Care Center, USA Customer Care, Canada

Nokia Inc. 7725 Woodland Center Boulevard Suite 150 Tampa, Florida 33614

Tel: 1-888-NOKIA-2U (1-888-665-4228)

Fax: 1-813-249-9619 TTY: 1-800-24-NOKIA

(1-800-246-6542) (hearing impaired only)

Nokia Products Ltd. 601 Westney Road South Ajax, Ontario L1S 4N7

Tel: 1-888-22-NOKIA (1-888-226-6542)

Fax: 1-905-427-1070

Contact your service provider

To use the network services available in your phone, you will need to sign up with a service provider. In many cases, the service provider will make available descriptions of their services and instructions for using features such as:

•Voice mail

• Call waiting, call forwarding, and caller ID

•Messaging

• News and information services

• Selected mobile Internet services

Service providers may differ in their support of features. Before you sign up, make sure a service provider supports the features that you need.

Guide updates

From time to time, Nokia updates this guide to reflect changes. The latest version may be available at www.nokia.com/us.

Online tutorials

An interactive tutorial for this product may be available at the Web site

www.nokiahowto.com.

In-phone help

Many features have brief descriptions (help text) that can be viewed on the display. To view these descriptions, scroll to a feature and wait for about 15 seconds to allow the help text to appear. Select More to view all of the description (if necessary), or select Back to return to the menu.

To activate or deactivate help text: From the menus, select Settings > Phone settings > Help text activation > On or Off. A confirmation message appears in the display indicating your selection.

About your phone

•START SCREEN

The start screen is home base and indicates that the phone is in the standby mode.

Home

Signal strength

Left selection

Middle selection

Home—The name of your service provider may appear here. Signal strength—A higher bar indicates a stronger network signal. Battery level—A higher bar indicates more power in the battery. Left selection key—Accesses the Go to menu from the start screen. See “Go to menu”

on page 11.

Middle selection key—Accesses the phone main menu from the start screen. Right selection key—Accesses various functions:

• Names—Accesses the Contacts menu.

• A shortcut to a function that you have selected. See “Personal shortcuts” on page 86 to configure this shortcut.

Various indicators and icons may also appear on the start screen. See “Indicators and icons” on page 13 for more information.

Battery level Right selection

Go to menu

The Go to menu gives you quick access to selected functions.

CHOOSE FUNCTIONS

1 From the start screen, select Go to > Options > Select options. 2 Scroll to the desired function from the list, and select Mark.

A mark appears in the box next to the selected function indicating that you have selected the function. Select Unmark to remove a function from the list.

3 Repeat the previous step to select or remove as many functions as you wish. 4 Select Done when you have added all desired functions. 5 At the confirmation prompt, select Yes.

ORGANIZE FUNCTIONS

1 From the start screen, select Go to > Options > Organize. 2 Scroll to the function you wish to rearrange; then select Move. 3 Select Move up, Move down, Move to top, or Move to bottom from the list

of choices. The list of Right selection key functions is displayed in the new order.

4 Select Done. 5 At the confirmation prompt, select Yes to save the changes.

ACCESS A FUNCTION

From the start screen, select Go to; then select the desired function from the list.

Quick keys

From the start screen, each scroll key takes you directly to a function:

Scroll up—Activate the camera viewfinder. Scroll left—Create a message. Scroll down—Go to your list of contacts. Scroll right—View the calendar.

Power saving

The phone automatically activates a digital clock display to save power when no function of the phone has been used for a few minutes. Press any key to deactivate the digital clock display. If you have not set the time, 00:00 is displayed.

Screen saver

You can select an image or video clip to use as a screen saver when the phone is in the standby mode. See

“Set screen saver” on page 84.

Wallpaper

You can set the phone to display a background picture (wallpaper) when it is in the standby mode. See

“Wallpaper” on page 83.

Indicators and icons

Icon Indicates...

You have one or more text or picture messages. See “Read a message” on page 41.

You have one or more multimedia messages. See “Read and reply” on page 51.

You have one or more voice messages. See “Voice messages” on page 57.

The phone has registered a missed call. See “Call log” on page 61.

Your phone keypad is locked. See “Lock the keypad” on page 29.

Your phone does not ring for an incoming call or text message when Incoming call alert is set to Off and Message alert tone is set to Off. See “Customize a profile” on page 81.

The alarm clock is set to On. See “Alarm clock” on page 115.

The countdown timer is running. See “Countdown timer” on page 136.

The stopwatch is running in the background. See “Stopwatch” on page 137.

The GPRS connection mode Always online is selected and the GPRS service is available. The indicator is shown on the top left of the display. See “GPRS modem settings” on page 91.

A GPRS dial-up connection is established. The indicator is shown on the top left of the display. See “GPRS modem settings” on page 91.

The GPRS dial-up connection is suspended. For example, you have an incoming or outgoing call during a GPRS connection. The indicator is shown on the top right of the display.

Bluetooth connection indicator. See “Bluetooth connectivity” on page 87.

About your phone

Icon Indicates...

IR connection indicator. See “Infrared” on page 90.

Forward all voice calls. All calls are forwarded to another number. If you have two phone lines, the indicator for line 1 is for line 2 .

If you have two phone lines, this indicator displays the selected phone line. See “Phone settings” on page 96.

Loudspeaker is active. See “Loudspeaker” on page 24.

Calls are limited to a closed user group. See “Closed user groups” on page 32.

The timed profile is selected. See “Profiles” on page 81.

Voice privacy encryption is active (or not active) in the network. A headset, hands-free, loopset, or music stand enhancement is

, or

connected to the phone.

•COPYRIGHT PROTECTION

Copyright protections may prevent some images, ringing tones, and other content from being copied, modified, transferred, or forwarded.

•ACCESSIBILITY SOLUTIONS

Nokia is committed to making mobile phones easy to use for all individuals, including those with disabilities. For more information, visit the web site at www.nokiaaccessibility.com.

and

•NOKIA PC SUITE

Nokia PC Suite is a collection of powerful software tools that let your phone work with a compatible PC to manage phone features and data. For example, with Nokia PC Suite you can download photos from your phone camera to the PC, create new ringing tones and wallpapers for your phone, synchronize your phone and your PC or remote Internet server, and much more.

About your phone

Nokia PC Suite 5.8 for the Nokia 6230 phone contains the following applications: Nokia Application Installer to install J2ME Java applications from the compatible

PC to the phone, for example games and dictionaries. Nokia Audio Manager to organize digital music files, music tracks, and play lists

and transfer them to your phone. Nokia Image Converter to make images in supported formats usable for

multimedia messages or wallpaper and to transfer them to your phone. Nokia Sound Converter to optimize polyphonic ringing tones in supported formats

to be compatible with your phone and to transfer them to your phone. Nokia Content Copier to back up and restore personal data between your phone

and a compatible PC. Supports also content transfer to another compatible Nokia phone.

Nokia Settings Manager to edit and send your browser bookmarks or update the connection sets to your phone. You can also search for radio channels, and delete, edit, or modify the current radio channels on your phone.

Nokia Phone Editor to send text messages and edit the contacts in your phone. Nokia Phone Browser to view the contents of the Gallery folder of your phone on

a compatible PC. You can browse picture and audio files and also modify files in the phone memory and transfer files between phone and the PC.

Nokia Multimedia Player to for playing sounds, images, videos, and multimedia messages on the PC. The multimedia player allows you to view multimedia received on your phone or through e-mail.

Nokia PC Sync to synchronize contacts, calendar, and to-do notes between your phone and a compatible PC.

Nokia Modem Options contains settings for HSCSD and GPRS connections. Nokia Connection Manager to select the connection type between the PC and

the phone.

Nokia 6230 data modem drivers enable you to use your phone as a modem. Language Selection to select the language used during an installation of Nokia PC

Suite and the Nokia PC Suite application itself. Online help to support the application usage. For more information, consult the Nokia PC Suite online help. Nokia PC Suite software and documentation can be downloaded from the U.S.

Mobile Phone products section of www.nokia.com.

•CONNECTION SETTINGS SERVICE

To use browsers, MMS, GPRS, and other wireless services, you must have the proper connection settings on your phone. Your service provider may be able to send the settings directly to you as a connection settings message. You only need to save the settings on your phone. For more information about the availability of the settings, contact your service provider or nearest authorized Nokia dealer.

You may be able to receive the connection settings for GPRS, multimedia messages, synchronization, e-mail, presence, and the browser.

If you receive the connection settings as a message and the settings are not automatically saved and activated, Connection settings received is displayed. You can do one of the following:

• To save the received settings, select Options > Save. If Enter settings’ PIN is displayed, enter the PIN code for the settings, and select OK. For the PIN code, contact the service provider that supplies the settings.

If no settings have been saved yet, the settings are saved under the first free connection set.

• To view the received settings first, select Options > View. Then, to save the settings, select Save.

• To discard the received settings, select Options > Discard.

You may need to activate the settings as described in section for that service. You can also find the settings in the support section of www.nokia.com/us.

•PHONE MENUS

Phone features are grouped according to function and are accessed through the main menus of your phone. Each main menu contains submenus and lists from which you can select or view items and customize phone features.

Note: Some features may not be available, depending on your network. For more information, contact your service provider.

You can choose from two types of menu interface: List and Grid. See “Select menu view” on page 84 to switch between interfaces.

In the List interface, full color animated images introduce every menu. In the Grid interface, multiple menu icons appear on a single display.

You can use menus and submenus by scrolling or by using a shortcut.

About your phone

Scroll method

1 At the start screen, use the Middle selection key to select Menu. 2 In the List view, scroll through the main menus one at a time using the Scroll

up key and the Scroll down key. OR In the Grid view, use all four scroll keys to navigate through the menu icons. To change between the List and Grid view, select Settings > Display

settings

> Menu view > List or Grid.

As you scroll through the menus, the menu number (1) appears in the upper right corner of the display. Below the menu number is a scroll bar with a tab (2). The tab moves up or down as you scroll through the menus, providing a visual representation of your current position in the menu structure.

In addition, in the Grid view, the na me of the menu (1) appears at the top of the display, and the icon for the selected menu (2) is highlighted.

3 When the desired menu is highlighted, press

the Middle selection key.

4 If the menu contains submenus, use the scroll

keys to highlight the desired menu; then press the Middle selection key.

• Select Back (press the Right selection key) to return to the previous menu or submenu.

•Press the End key to return to the start screen from any main menu.

List view

(1) (2)

Grid view

(1) (2)

Shortcuts

Menus and options are numbered so that you can quickly key–press your way to an option. The numbers appear in the top right corner of the screen and show your location in the menu.

Select Menu, and within 1.5 seconds, enter the first number of the menu function you want to access. Repeat until you have entered all the numbers.

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Contents

1 For your safety

2 Overview of functions

3 About your phone

Contact Nokia

Contact your service provider

Guide updates

Online tutorials

In-phone help

Go to menu

CHOOSE FUNCTIONS

ORGANIZE FUNCTIONS

ACCESS A FUNCTION

Quick keys

Power saving

Screen saver

Wallpaper

Indicators and icons

Scroll method

Shortcuts