User Manual
Table Of Contents
- 1 FOR YOUR SAFETY
- 2) Welcome
- 3) Prepare your phone for use
- 4) Get to know your phone
- 5) Make and answer calls
- 6) Use phone menus
- 7) Enter characters into your phone
- 8) Use the phone book
- • Use phone book menus
- • Add names and numbers
- • Change a stored phone number
- 1 Press Names.
- 2 When Search appears, press Select.
- 3 Enter the first few letters of the name of the phone book entry you want to change, and press OK.
- 4 Press Details to view the number.
- 5 Press Options.
- 6 If Edit is not highlighted, scroll to it. Press Select.
- 7 Press OK. The associated number appears. To move the cursor, scroll up and down. To erase one c...
- 8 Enter the new number, and press OK.
- • Recall and redial numbers
- 1 At the Start screen, press or to display the names and associated numbers that are stored in yo...
- 2 Scroll to the appropriate name. Press to dial the associated number.
- 1 At the Start screen, press Names.
- 2 Enter the first few letters of the name you want to call.
- 3 When the appropriate name/number appears on the screen, press to dial this number.
- 1 At the Start screen, press Names.
- 2 At Search, press Select.
- 3 Enter the name of the person you want to call, and press OK.
- 4 When the appropriate name/number appears on the Start screen, press to dial this number.
- 1 Or press and scroll through the dialed calls list and press the Talk key again to dial the desi...
- • Erase stored names and numbers
- • Erase the entire phone book
- • Check memory status
- 9) Use voice mail
- 10) Work with the call log
- 11) Use advanced calling features
- • Set in-call options
- • Use network feature codes
- 1 Press Menu 4 - 4 - 5 (Settings - Network services - Network feature setting).
- 2 Enter the feature code (for example, ), and press OK.
- 3 Scroll to the service name for that code, and press Select.
- 1 Use the appropriate menu shortcut for the feature you want to activate (Settings - Network serv...
- 2 Scroll to Activate, and press OK.
- 1 Use the appropriate menu shortcut for the feature you want to deactivate (Settings - Network se...
- 2 Scroll to Cancel, and press OK.
- • Use call waiting
- • Use Caller ID
- • Make a conference call
- • Use call forwarding
- • Redial automatically
- • Use a calling card
- Notes
- 1 Press Menu 4 - 1 - 3 (Settings - Call settings - Calling card).
- 2 Scroll until the name of the card you want to enter or edit appears. By default, the card names...
- 3 Scroll to Edit, and press OK.
- 4 Enter your security code, and press OK.
- 5 Press Select.
- 6 Determine the dialing sequence for your card. Scroll the list of dialing sequences until the on...
- 7 When you are prompted, enter the information (access number, card number, or prefix number). Af...
- 8 When you finish entering the calling card information, Save changes? appears. Press OK.
- 9 Scroll to Card name, press Select, and enter a card name.
- 10 Press OK.
- 1 Press Menu 4 - 1 - 3 (Settings - Call settings - Calling card).
- 2 Scroll until the name of the calling card appears, and press Options.
- 3 Scroll to Select, and press OK.
- 4 Enter your security code, and press OK.
- 1 At the Start screen, enter the phone number of the party you are calling. Include any necessary...
- 2 Press and hold until the message Card call appears.
- 3 When the message Wait for tone, then press OK appears, listen for the tone from your calling ca...
- Notes
- • Choose to block caller ID
- • Select a phone number
- • Set touch tones
- 1 Press Menu 4 - 2 - 3 - 1 (Settings - Phone settings - Touch tones - Manual touch tones).
- 2 Select one of the following options, then press OK:
- 1 Press Menu 4 - 2 - 3 - 2 (Settings - Phone settings - Touch tones - Touch tone length).
- 2 Scroll to Short (0.1 second) or Long (0.5 second).
- 3 Press OK.
- Store touch tone strings with phone numbers
- Send a touch tone string
- 1 Press Menu 4 - 2 - 3 - 1 (Settings - Phone settings - Touch tones - Manual touch tones).
- 2 Verify that the setting is not set to Off. (If so, select a different option. Press OK.)
- 3 During your call, press Options. Scroll to Touch tones. Press OK.
- 4 Enter or recall the touch tone string from the phone book. Press OK.
- 12) Customize your phone
- • Understand profiles
- • Select a profile
- • Customize a profile
- 1 Press Menu 3 (Profiles).
- 2 Scroll to highlight a profile.
- 3 Press Options to view the options for the selected profile.
- 4 Select one of the following options, then press OK.
- 1 Press Menu 3 (Profiles).
- 2 Scroll to the profile where you want to set the ringing options, and press Options.
- 3 Highlight Customize, and press OK.
- 4 Scroll to Ringing options, and press Select.
- 5 Scroll to highlight the desired ringing option, then press OK.
- 1 Press Menu 3 (Profiles).
- 2 Scroll to the profile where you want to set the ringing volume. Press Options.
- 3 Highlight Customize, and press OK.
- 4 Scroll to Ringing volume, and press Select.
- 5 Scroll through the options. When you hear the volume level you wish to use, press OK.
- 1 Press Menu 3 (Profiles).
- 2 Scroll to the profile where you want to set the ringing tones.
- 3 Press Options.
- 4 Highlight Customize, and press OK.
- 5 Scroll to Ringing tone, and press Select.
- 6 Scroll to the ringing tone you want to use, and press OK.
- 1 Press Menu 3 (Profiles).
- 2 Scroll to the profile to be set the vibrating alert. Press Options.
- 3 Highlight Customize, and press OK.
- 4 Scroll to Vibrating alert, and press Select.
- 5 Scroll to On, and press OK.
- 1 Press Menu 3 (Profiles).
- 2 Scroll to the profile for which you want to set the keypad tones. Press Options.
- 3 Scroll to Customize, and press OK.
- 4 Scroll to Keypad tones, and press Select.
- 5 Scroll to highlight the desired level (or Off), and press OK.
- 1 Press Menu 3 (Profiles).
- 2 Scroll to the profile you want to change, and press Options.
- 3 Scroll to Customize, and press OK.
- 4 Scroll to Warning and game tones, then press Select.
- 5 Scroll to On or Off and press OK.
- 1 Press Menu 3 (Profiles).
- 2 Scroll to the profile for which you want to set the message alert tone. Press Options.
- 3 Highlight Customize, and press OK.
- 4 Scroll to Message alert tone, and press Select.
- 5 Scroll through your choices. The phone plays a sample of each choice as you scroll to it.
- 6 When you find the tone you want, press OK.
- 1 Press Menu 3 (Profiles).
- 2 Scroll to the Handsfree or Headset profile, and press Options.
- 3 Scroll to Customize, and press OK.
- 4 Scroll to Automatic answer, and press Select.
- 5 Scroll to On, and press OK.
- 1 Press Menu 3 (Profiles).
- 2 Scroll to Handsfree profile, then press Options.
- 3 Highlight Customize, and press OK.
- 4 Scroll to Lights, and press Select.
- 5 Scroll to Automatic or On, and press OK.
- • Rename profiles
- • Restore factory settings
- • Choose a display language
- • Set and display the clock
- 1 Press Menu 4 - 2 - 1 (Settings - Phone settings - Clock).
- 2 Scroll to Time format, and press Select.
- 3 Scroll to the desired time format (24-hour or am/pm). Press OK.
- 1 Press Menu 4 - 2 - 1 (Settings - Phone settings - Clock).
- 2 Scroll to Time settings, and press Select.
- 3 Scroll to Set by network, and press Select.
- Notes
- 1 Press Menu 4 - 2 - 1 (Settings - Phone settings - Clock).
- 2 Scroll to Time settings, and press Select.
- 3 Scroll to Set clock, and press Select.
- 4 Enter the current time. For example, to enter 7:30, enter 0730. Press OK.
- 5 Scroll to am or pm, and press OK.
- 1 Press Menu 4 - 2 - 1 (Settings - Phone settings - Clock).
- 2 Press Select.
- • Add a welcome note
- 1 Press Menu 0 - 1 - 3 (Messages - Welcome note).
- 2 Enter the text of the welcome note.
- 3 Press Options.
- 4 Scroll to Save, and press OK.
- 1 Press Names and scroll to one-touch dialing.
- 2 Press Select.
- 3 Scroll to a number that has the message (empty), and press Assign.
- 4 Scroll to the name and number to which you want to assign this key. Press Select. Repeat these ...
- 1 Press Names.
- 2 Scroll to one-touch dialing, and press Select.
- 3 Scroll to the key you want to change, and press Options.
- 4 Scroll to Change, and press Select.
- 5 Scroll through the phone book.
- 6 When you reach the new number, press Select.
- 1 Press Names.
- 2 Scroll to one-touch dialing, and press Select.
- 3 Scroll to the key you want to erase, and press Options.
- 4 Scroll to Erase, and press Select.
- 5 Press OK.
- • Use emergency key 9
- • Identify callers by custom ringing tones
- 1 In your phone book, find the entry where you will assign the custom ringing tone.
- 2 Press Details, then Options (or, if the scrolling view for your phone book is set to Name+numbe...
- 3 Scroll to Custom tone, and press Select.
- 4 Scroll through the ringing tones list until the desired tone is highlighted.
- 5 Press OK.
- • Press any key to answer a call
- 13) Security
- • Change your security code
- 1 Press Menu 4 - 3 - 2 - 4 (Settings - Security settings - Access codes - Change security code).
- 2 Enter the security code. (The default code is 12345.) Press OK.
- 3 Enter the new code. To prevent accidental emergency calls, don’t enter a code that is similar t...
- 4 To verify your new security code, enter it again. Press OK. The message Security code changed a...
- • Protect your phone with phone lock
- 1 Press Menu 4 - 3 - 2 - 1 (Settings - Security settings - Access codes - Phone lock).
- 2 Enter the lock code, and press OK.
- 3 Scroll to On (lock) or Off (unlock). Press OK. If you choose to lock your phone, it will be loc...
- 1 Press Menu 4 - 3 - 2 - 2 (Settings - Security settings - Access codes - Unlocked phone number).
- 2 Enter the lock code. Press OK. The Number field appears.
- 3 Enter a phone number (or press Search to find the number).
- 4 Press Options.
- 5 Scroll to Save, then press OK.
- 1 Press Menu 4 - 3 - 2 - 3 (Settings - Security settings - Access codes - Change lock code).
- 2 Enter the lock code. (The default lock code is 1234, or the last four digits of your phone numb...
- 3 Enter the new lock code. Only numeric characters are accepted. To prevent accidental emergency ...
- 4 Press OK.
- 5 Verify the new lock code, and press OK. Store your new code in a safe place, away from your phone.
- • Use Keyguard to lock the keypad
- • Restrict calls
- 1 Press Menu 4 - 3 - 1 (Settings - Security settings - Restrict calls).
- 2 Press Select.
- 3 Enter your security code, and press OK.
- 4 Scroll to Add restriction, and press OK.
- 5 Enter the number you want to restrict, and press OK.
- 1 Press Menu 4 - 3 - 1 (Settings - Security settings - Restrict calls).
- 2 Scroll to Restrict incoming calls, and press Select.
- 3 Enter your security code, and press OK.
- 4 Scroll to All calls, and press Mark.
- 5 Press Back.
- 6 Press Yes.
- • Change your security code
- 14) Select System
- 15) Send and receive mobile messages
- • About writing messages
- 1 Press Menu 0 - 1 - 1 - 1 (Messages - Text messages - Write new).
- 2 You may address your message or write it first and address it later.
- 1
- . , @ ’ ? ! -1
- 7
- PQRS7
- 2
- ABC2
- 8
- TUV8
- 3
- DEF3
- 9
- WXYZ9
- 4
- GHI4
- 0
- Enters an empty space or 0
- 5
- JKL5
- *
- Special characters
- 6
- MNO6
- #
- Changes letter case; long press toggles between ABC/abc & 123 mode
- • Working with predictive text input
- 1 Press Options.
- 2 Scroll to Predictive text.
- 3 Press Select.
- 4 Scroll until the language you want appears, then press OK.
- 1 While editing a message, press Options.
- 2 Scroll to Predictive text. The language list displays.
- 3 On the language list, scroll to Prediction off and press OK. Your phone is now in traditional (...
- 4 You can also use multitap on the pound key (#) to go to traditional text in a message.
- 1 If the ? character appears after the word, press Spell, or at any time while you are editing, p...
- 2 Enter the word using traditional text input, and press OK. If the dictionary is full, the new w...
- 1 While editing a message, press Options.
- 2 Scroll to Predictive text, then press Select.
- 3 Scroll to a language, then press OK. The selected language is active.
- • Write with predictive text Input
- 1 Press each key only once for each letter of the word. For example, to write hello, press 4 - 3 ...
- 2 When you finish the word, check to make sure that the word is correct.
- 3 If the word is correct, enter a space (press the 0 key) and write the next word.
- 4 If the word is incorrect and is underlined, press the Star key () repeatedly until the desired ...
- 5 If the ? character appears after the word, there are no more words in the dictionary that corre...
- 1 Write the first part of the word (blue).
- 2 Press (do not enter a space). The underline disappears from the first part.
- 3 Write the second part of the word (jay).
- 1 While you are editing a message, press Options.
- 2 Scroll to Add template, then press Select.
- 3 Scroll to the template you want to use. For example:
- • Receive a mobile message
- • Message options
- • Message storage
- • Create a text message
- • Send a message
- • Erase messages
- • Reply to a message
- • Forward a message
- • About writing messages
- 16) Send and receive e-mail messages
- • Save e-mail addresses
- 1 At the Start screen, press Names, then at Search, press Select.
- 2 Enter the first two letters of the name you want to find. Press OK.
- 3 Press Options (or press Details if the Name list view is selected in your phone book), and scro...
- 4 Enter the address.
- 5 When you finish entering the address, press OK.
- 1 At the Start screen, press Names. Scroll to Add new. Press Select.
- 2 Enter the name. Press OK.
- 3 Enter the phone number. Press OK.
- 4 Press Options, scroll to E-mail address. Press Select.
- 5 Enter the address. Insert special characters such as the “dot” and @ signs by pressing .
- 6 Press OK.
- 1 At the Start screen, press Names, then at Search, press Select.
- 2 Enter the first two letters of the name you want to find. Press OK.
- 3 Press Options (or press Details if the Name list view is selected in your phone book), and scro...
- 4 Enter any changes, using the scroll keys to move the insertion point backward and forward in th...
- 5 When the address is correct, press OK.
- • Send an e-mail message
- • Reply to or forward an e-mail message
- 1 If the message is not on the screen, press Menu, Message, Text messages and Inbox (Menu 0 - 1 -...
- 2 Select the message you received. Press Read.
- 3 Press Options. Scroll to Forward or Reply. Press OK.
- 4 Scroll to As e-mail. Press Select.
- 5 Enter the recipient’s e-mail address or press Search to find the name.
- 6 Enter a subject line. Press OK. The subject line holds up to 26 characters. You can leave it bl...
- 7 When the message box opens, write your reply or message you want to add when you forward the ma...
- 8 When you’ve finished your message, press Options. Scroll to Send. Press OK.
- • Save e-mail addresses
- 17) Minibrowser
- 18) Use your personal assistant
- • Use the calendar
- 1 Go to the day you want, and press Options.
- 2 Scroll to Make note, and press Select.
- 3 Scroll to the type of note you want to create (Reminder, Call, Meeting, or Birthday). Press OK.
- Reminder
- 1 Enter the information, and press OK. The current date appears.
- 2 To answer the Set alarm for the note? question, press Yes or No.
- 3 Enter the date on which you want the alarm to sound, and press OK.
- 4 Enter the time when you want the alarm to sound. Use the hh:mm format. Press OK.
- 5 Select either am or pm, and press OK.
- Call
- 1 Enter a number or press Search and find the number, then press OK. The Date field appears.
- 2 Enter the date when you need to make this call, and press OK. The Time field appears.
- 3 Enter the time when you need to make this call. Using the hh:mm format. Press OK.
- 4 Select am or pm, and press OK. Set alarm for the note? appears.
- 5 To answer the Set alarm for the note? question, press Yes or No.
- 6 Enter the date when you want the alarm to sound, and press OK. The Alarm time field appears.
- 7 Enter the time (hh:mm format) for the alarm to sound. Press OK.
- 8 Select am or pm, and press OK. Calendar note saved appears.
- Meeting
- 1 Enter the information, and press OK.
- 2 Enter the time when you need to go to this meeting using the hh:mm format. Press OK. Select am ...
- 3 Answer the Set alarm for the note? question, press Yes or No.
- 4 Enter the date when you want the alarm to sound, and press OK.
- 5 Enter the time when you want the alarm to sound. Use the hh:mm format. Press OK.
- 6 Select either am or pm, and press OK.
- Birthday
- 1 Enter the name of the person having a birthday, and press OK. The Date field appears.
- 2 Enter the month and day of the person’s birthday, and press OK. The Year of birth field appears.
- 3 Enter the year using the yyyy format. Press OK. Set alarm for the note? appears.
- 4 Press Yes or No.
- 5 Enter the date when you want the alarm to sound, and press OK. The Alarm time field appears.
- 6 Enter the time for the alarm to sound. Use hh:mm format. Press OK.
- 7 Select either am or pm, and press OK. Calendar note saved appears.
- 1 Press Options.
- 2 Scroll to View day notes.
- 3 Press Select.
- Erase the note you’re viewing
- Erase the notes for a given day
- Erase one note at a time for each note in your calendar
- Erase all notes in your calendar
- • Download ringing tones
- • Alarm clock
- • Calculator
- • Use the calendar
- 19) Games
- 20) Reference information
- 21) Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
- 22) Technical Information
- 23 NOKIA One Year Limited Warranty
- 1 The limited warranty for the Product extends for ONE (1) year beginning on the date of the purc...
- 2 The limited warranty extends only to the original purchaser (“Consumer”) of the Product and is ...
- 3 The limited warranty extends only to Consumers who purchase the Product in the United States of...
- 4 During the limited warranty period, Nokia will repair, or replace, at Nokia’s sole option, any ...
- 5 Upon request from Nokia, the Consumer must prove the date of the original purchase of the Produ...
- 6 The Consumer shall bear the cost of shipping the Product to Nokia in Melbourne, Florida. Nokia ...
- 7 The Consumer shall have no coverage or benefits under this limited warranty if any of the follo...
- a) The Product has been subjected to abnormal use, abnormal conditions, improper storage, exposur...
- b) The Product has been damaged from external causes such as collision with an object, or from fi...
- c) Nokia was not advised in writing by the Consumer of the alleged defect or malfunction of the P...
- d) The Product serial number plate or the accessory data code has been removed, defaced or altered.
- e) The defect or damage was caused by the defective function of the cellular system or by inadequ...
- 8 Nokia does not warrant uninterrupted or error-free operation of the Product. If a problem devel...
- a) The Consumer shall return the Product to the place of purchase for repair or replacement proce...
- b) If “a” is not convenient because of distance (more than 50 miles) or for other good cause, the...
- c) The Consumer shall include a return address, daytime phone number and/or fax number, complete ...
- d) The Consumer will be billed for any parts or labor charges not covered by this limited warrant...
- e) Nokia will repair the Product under the limited warranty within 30 days after receipt of the P...
- f) If the Product is returned during the limited warranty period, but the problem with the Produc...
- 9 YOU (THE CONSUMER) UNDERSTAND THAT THE PRODUCT MAY CONSIST OF REFURBISHED EQUIPMENT THAT CONTAI...
- 10 ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY, OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE OR USE, SHALL BE ...
- 11 Some states do not allow limitation of how long an implied warranty lasts, so the one year war...
- 12 Nokia neither assumes nor authorizes any authorized service center or any other person or enti...
- 13 This is the entire warranty between the Nokia and the Consumer, and supersedes all prior and c...
- 14 This limited warranty allocates the risk of failure of the Product between the Consumer and No...
- 15 Any action or lawsuit for breach of warranty must be commenced within eighteen (18) months fol...
- 16 Questions concerning this limited warranty may be directed to: Nokia Inc. Attn: Customer Servi...
- 17 The limited warranty period for Nokia supplied attachments and accessories is specifically def...
The wireless phone described in this guide is approved for use in CDMA
1900 networks.
LEGAL INFORMATION
Part No. XXXXXX, Issue 1
Copyright 2002 Nokia Mobile Phones. All rights reserved.
Nokia is a registered trademark of Nokia Corporation.
Printed in Canada 4/2002
Nokia, Nokia Connecting People and the Original Accessories logos are
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
3280. The right to make changes and improvements to any of the products
described in this guide without prior notice is reserved.
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.










