Nokia 8390 User Manual
User Guide
Nokia 8390
User Guide
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8390
NSB-8 Back of title page
Chapter 2 "Welcome",
"Find information about
your phone"
Wireless service provider
Chapter 13 "Manage
phone security"
The wireless phone described in this guide is approved for use in GSM networks.
LEGAL INFORMATION
Part No. 9353518, Issue No. 2
©2001-2002 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Nokia is a registered trademark of Nokia Corporation.
Printed in Canada 04/2002
Nokia, Nokia Connecting People and the Original Accessories logos are trademarks
or registered trademarks of Nokia Corporation and/or its affiliates.
US Patent No 5818437 and other pending patents.
T9 text input software Copyright ©1999-2001. Tegic Communications, Inc.
All rights reserved.
Includes RSA BSAFE cryptographic or security protocol software from RSA Security.
The information contained in this user guide was written for Nokia phone NSB-8.
Nokia operates a policy of continuous development. Nokia reserves the right to make
changes and improvements 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.
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TO REVISE THIS DOCUMENT OR WITHDRAW IT AT ANY TIME WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE.
EXPORT CONTROLS
This product contains commodities, technology or software exported from the
United States in accordance with the Export Administration regulations. Diversion
contrary to U.S. law is prohibited.
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.
TOPICS Chapter
For your safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
1
Welcome. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Before you begin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
About your phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Make and answer calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
The menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Enter letters and numbers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Use the phone book. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Check call history. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Advanced calling features. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Use voice features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Personalize your phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Manage phone security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Select a system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Communicate with text messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Your wireless Internet browswer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Your personal digital assistant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Your phone and other devices . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Fun and games. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Reference information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Technical information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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NOTES
Contents
1 For your safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
2 Welcome. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Get the most out of this guide. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Understand wireless network services. . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Learn about accessibility solutions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Find information about your phone. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
Contact Nokia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6
3 Before you begin. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Install the SIM card. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8
Install the battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Charge the battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10
Battery notes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Remove the battery. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Set up your headset . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12
4 About your phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Keys and features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
Switch on your phone. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
About the antenna . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15
About the Start screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
About indicators and icons. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
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5 Make and answer calls. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
Make a call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
End a call. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Answer a call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Reject a call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Silence an incoming call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Redial the last-dialed number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21
6 The menu. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Use the menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
About menu shortcuts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
List of menu shortcuts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Phone book menu. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
7 Enter letters and numbers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
ABC mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Predictive text input. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
8 Use the phone book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
Save names, numbers, and e-mail addresses . . . . . . 39
Find names in the phone book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Edit names . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Edit numbers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Erase names and numbers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
About phone book memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
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9 Check call history . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Check dialed calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44
Check received calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44
Check for missed calls. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45
Choose options in call lists. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46
Clear call lists . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .47
Use call timers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .47
Manage call costs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48
Check data calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50
10 Advanced calling features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52
Active call options. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52
Use call forwarding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .57
Use anykey answer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .59
Use automatic redial . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60
Send your own number in caller ID . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60
Use 1-touch dialing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .61
Make an international call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .62
Use the phone book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .63
11 Use voice features. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
About voice mail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .64
Save the voice mailbox number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .65
Listen to your voice messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .65
Use the voice recorder . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .65
Use voice dialing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .68
Use voice commands. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .70
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12 Personalize your phone. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
What are profiles? . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
Adjust volume control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
Choose the display language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
Set up the clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
Use caller groups . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Download ringing tones. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
Restore factory settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
Change Xpress-on™ color covers. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83
13 Manage phone security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
Lock the keypad (Keyguard) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
About security codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87
PIN codes. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
PUK codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Security code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89
Use fixed dialing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Restrict calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 90
Set up a closed user group . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 92
14 Select a system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93
15 Communicate with text messages . . . . . . . . . . 94
Message settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 94
Write messages. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
Read text messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Store messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
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Chat with other phone users . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .101
Use picture messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .103
Use the info message service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .104
Use the service command editor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .105
16 Your wireless Internet browser . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
Notes on wireless Internet access . . . . . . . . . . . . . .106
Set up for browsing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
Sign on to the wireless Internet. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107
Use browser options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .108
Navigate the wireless Internet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .109
Use bookmarks. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110
Disconnect from the Internet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110
Security issues . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110
Notes about GPRS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
17 Your personal digital assistant. . . . . . . . . . . . . 114
Use the calendar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114
Make a to-do list. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 116
Use the alarm clock. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 118
Use the countdown timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 119
Use the stopwatch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .120
Share business cards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .122
Use the calculator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .123
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18 Your phone and other devices . . . . . . . . . . . . 126
Prepare the devices for IR connection . . . . . . . . . . 126
Infrared basics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127
Send and receive information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 127
PC connectivity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 129
GPRS dial-up connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 131
19 Fun and games. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132
Game rules . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132
Snake 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 132
Snowboarding. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133
Bumper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133
Pairs 2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 133
20 Reference information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 134
Batteries, chargers, and accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . 134
Important safety information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 135
Emergency calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 139
Care and maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 142
Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143
Battery information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 143
Chargers and other accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 144
21 Technical information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 147
22 Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 148
Nokia One-Year Limited Warranty . . . . . . . . . 149
Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 154
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For your safety
1 For your safety
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 interference 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.
USE SENSIBLY
Use only in the normal position. Don't touch the antenna
unnecessarily.
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1
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.
BACKUP COPIES
Remember to make backup copies of all important data.
CONNECTING TO OTHER DEVICES
When connecting to any other device, read its user guide for
detailed safety instructions. Do not connect incompatible
products.
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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2 Welcome
Welcome
You’ll find that your Nokia 8390 mobile phone has many useful features
for everyday use, such as a calendar, to-do list, text messaging, and alarm
clock. Before you get started, 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
Convention What it means
bold
bold and blue
italic
The word or phrase appears on the phone’s screen.
The text refers to an address on the World Wide Web.
Italics indicate emphasis. Pay close attention to any
information in italics.
conventions
.
2
Follow graphic clues
This guide uses certain icons to alert you to important information.
Provides information about a shortcut or an alternate method
Tip:
of doing something.
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Explains a feature or points out an important concept.
Note:
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Important:
correctly.
Caution:
Warning:
or property damage.
Alerts you to information critical to using a feature
Warns you when you may lose information.
Helps you avoid personal injury, damage to the phone,
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.nokiausa.com
Also, an interactive tutorial is 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.
Voice mail and voice privacy
Call waiting, call forwarding, and caller ID
Text and picture messages
Ability to send your own number
News and information services
Notifications on SIM update
Cell info display
Service command editor
E-mail over SMS
Selected Internet access services and GPRS services
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• 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, call Nokia U.S. Customer Care at (888) 665-4228.
Hearing-impaired and other TTY users can contact Nokia at (800) 246-6542.
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, 8200 and
8800 series digital phones, the loopset gives
hearing-impaired users clear access to digital
telephony for the first time.
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 “Use the
loopset setting” on page 76.
The loopset can be purchased separately as an accessory.
Note:
For detailed instructions, refer to the booklet that comes with
the LPS-3.
Welcome
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Accessible features
2
The 8390 has many accessible features, including:
Nibs above and below the key for quick reference to the keypad
Tactile feedback when you press a key
Ability to send and receive short text messages
Convenience of 1-touch dialing
Ability to define ring tones for different caller groups
Voice dialing and voice commands for handsfree operation
Ability to compose own ring tones with PC Suite Software
• FIND INFORMATION ABOUT YOUR PHONE
If you ever need to call Nokia Customer Care or your service provider, you
will need to provide specific information about your phone. This information
is provided on the phone’s label. The label is on the back of the phone
(under the battery). It shows the following:
Model number
Phone type (a technical designation)
International Mobile Equipment Identification (IMEI)
Do not remove or deface the label.
• CONTACT NOKIA
When you need help, Nokia Customer Care can provide information about
Nokia products.
Have the right information available
We recommend that you have the following information available before
you contact the Nokia Customer Care:
• The phone’s model number (8390)
• Phone type (a technical designation)
• The IMEI (serial number)
• Your ZIP code
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Welcome
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.
2
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
TTY: 1-800-24-NOKIA
(TTY/TDD users only)
(1-800-246-6542)
Customer Interaction
Centre, Canada
Nokia Products Ltd.
601 Westney Rd. South
Ajax, Ontario L1S 4N7
Tel: 1-905-427-1373
1-888-22-NOKIA
(1-888-226-6542)
Fax: 1-905-427-1070
Website: www.nokia.ca
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3 Before you begin
Before you begin, you need to prepare your phone for use by installing the
3
SIM card, charging the battery and attaching the headset.
• INSTALL THE SIM CARD
Important:
With the back of the phone facing you, press and hold the back cover
1
release button.
Slide the cover off.
2
Lift out the battery.
3
Grasp the front of the SIM card door.
4
Push the SIM card door
5
Lift the SIM card door.
6
Switch off the phone before installing the SIM card.
towards the gold contacts.
gently
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Before you begin
Install the SIM card:
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beveled corner on the right,
gold contact area face down.
Lower SIM card door and gently slide to lock into place.
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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.
• You must remove the battery to access the SIM card. Always make
sure that the phone is switched off before you remove the battery.
• INSTALL THE BATTERY
Place the battery in the compartment
1
with the label side facing up and the
golden contact area aligned with the
contact prongs.
Slide the battery into place.
2
Replace the back cover.
3
3
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• CHARGE THE BATTERY
Battery bar
Connect the lead from the charger
1
to the bottom of the phone.
3
Connect the charger to a standard
2
wall outlet. The battery power
indicator (or battery bar) appears on
the screen and starts scrolling. If the
phone is on,
When the battery bar stops scrolling,
3
the battery charge is complete.
Battery full
Disconnect the charger from the phone and wall outlet.
4
• 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 then the 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.
Charging
appears also, if the phone is on.
appears also.
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Before you begin
• 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.
• 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.
• The battery will take a “trickle charge” for an additional two hours.
For more details, see “Battery information” on page 143.
• 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:
To protect the SIM card memory, wait until the phone lights are
off before removing the battery.
Important:
dispose of properly.
With the back of the phone facing you, press and hold the back cover
1
release button.
Slide the cover off.
2
Lift out the battery.
3
Switch off the phone before removing the battery.
Do not puncture or burn the battery. Please recycle or
3
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• SET UP YOUR HEADSET
Your phone comes with a headset you
can use while talking on your phone.
3
The headset provides convenient
handsfree use of the phone.
Connect the headset
Plug the headset jack into the
1
bottom of your phone.
Put the round ear plug into 1 ear.
2
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.
For more information about the headset, see
“Headset Kit (HDC-5)” on page 146.
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4 About your phone
• KEYS AND FEATURES
About your phone
Front
1 Power key
2 Earpiece
3Screen
4 Selection keys
and
scroll keys
5 Talk key
6 End key
7 Number keys
8 Microphone
When any key is
Note:
pressed, the keypad and screen lights stay on for up to 15 seconds.
Bottom
4
Charger connection Headset/car kit/loopset connection
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4
Left side and right side
Earpiece volume
buttons
InfraRed
(IR) port
Back
Back cover
release
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• SWITCH ON YOUR PHONE
• Press and hold the power key for a few
seconds.
The phone may ask for a Personal Identity
Number (PIN) or a security code. See
“About security codes” on page 87
for more information.
Your service provider supplies
Note:
the PIN code.
Warning:
prohibited or when it may cause interference or danger.
Do not switch on the phone when wireless phone use is
• ABOUT THE ANTENNA
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.
About your phone
Your phone has a built-in antenna.
As with any other radio transmitting
device, do
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
needed.
touch the antenna
not
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• ABOUT THE START SCREEN
When you turn on your phone, the first
4
screen that appears is the
In the middle of the
may see information indicating which
wireless network your phone uses. This
information can vary between phones.
Other indicators and icons appear on this
screen and are described in the next section.
Start
Start
screen.
Start
screen, you
• ABOUT INDICATORS AND ICONS
On your phone, you have 2 types of identifiers: indicators and icons.
Indicators
Indicators
indicators:
• Signal strength indicator: Shows the strength of the signal to
• Battery strength indicator: Shows
• Volume indicator: Shows the
show the status of something. The phone uses 3 types of
your phone.
how much power is left in your
phone’s battery.
earpiece volume level. Adjust the
volume level with the earpiece
volume buttons on the left side of
the phone (see “Adjust the earpiece volume during a call” on page 20).
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About your phone
Icons
are graphical representations of a specific item or situation. The
Icons
following table shows examples and tells you what each icon indicates.
Icon What it means
You have an active call.
Indicates the current call.
Indicates a call on hold.
You have 1 or more new voice messages.
You have 1 or more new text messages. If the icon is blinking,
text message memory is full.
Keyguard is on. Your phone will not accept any key presses.
The alarm clock is set.
The
Incoming 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 line 1 and 2.
profile is selected.
Silent
4
The phone is ready for you to enter a response.
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4
Icon What it means
The phone book entry is stored to the SIM card.
The Countdown timer is running in the background.
The Stopwatch is running in the background.
You have a new fax message.
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Make and answer calls
5 Make and answer calls
This chapter tells you how to make and receive calls and how to adjust
certain options.
• MAKE A CALL
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
Enter the area code and phone number.
1
Press .
2
Hold the phone as you would any other
telephone, with the antenna pointed up
and over your shoulder.
Warning:
phone when wireless phone use is prohibited or when it may cause
interference or danger.
Do not switch on the
5
Use the phone book
From the
1
Press to make the call.
2
Tip:
matches the first letter of the name.
screen, press or and scroll to the number you want.
Start
To skip ahead quickly in the list, press the number key that
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