Dr af t Nokia 6500s User Guide
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Contents General information ........................ 7 Helpful hints ...................................................... 7 About your device............................................. 9 Network services............................................... 9 Enhancements ................................................ 10 Access codes ................................................... 10 Software updates........................................... 11 Download content.........................................
Music player.................................................... Radio ................................................................. Voice recorder................................................. Equaliser........................................................... Stereo widening ............................................. 38 39 41 41 41 14.Web ........................................... 45 Connect to a service...................................... 45 Browse pages ..................................
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 device 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.
General information ■ Helpful hints Before taking your phone to a service point Q: What can I do to resolve operation issues with my phone? A: Try the following: • Power off the phone and remove and replace the battery. • Restore the factory settings. Select Menu > Settings > Rest. factory sett.. The names and phone numbers saved in Contacts are not deleted. • Update the phone with Nokia Software Updater if available. Visit www.nokia.com/softwareupdate or your local Nokia website.
Menus Q: How can I change the look of the menus? A: To change the menu view, select Menu > Options > Main menu view > List, Grid, Grid with labels, or Tab. Q: How do I personalise my menu? A: To rearrange the menu, select Menu > Options > Organise. Scroll to the menu you want to move, and select Move. Scroll to where you want to move the menu, and select OK. To save the change, select Done > Yes.
• To change from any profile to the silent profile and back to the general profile, press and hold #. ■ About your device The wireless device described in this guide is approved for use on the GSM 850, 900, 1800 and 1900 networks. Contact your service provider for more information about networks. When using the features in this device, obey all laws and respect local customs, privacy and legitimate rights of others, including copyrights.
This device supports WAP 2.0 protocols (HTTP and SSL) that run on TCP/IP protocols. Some features of this device, such as multimedia messaging (MMS), browsing, e-mail application, instant messaging, presence enhanced contacts, remote synchronisation, and content downloading using the browser or MMS, require network support for these technologies. ■ Enhancements Warning: Use only batteries, chargers, and enhancements approved by Nokia for use with this particular model.
• The barring password (4 digits) is required when using the Call barring service to restrict incoming calls to and outgoing calls from your phone (network service). • To view or change the security module settings, if installed, select Menu > Settings > Security > Security module sett.. ■ Software updates Important: Use only services that you trust and that offer adequate security and protection against harmful software.
On the website, you can get information on the use of Nokia products and services. If you need to contact customer service, check the list of local Nokia contact centres at www.nokia.com/customerservice. For maintenance services, check your nearest Nokia service centre at www.nokia.com/repair. 1. Get started ■ Install SIM card and battery Always switch the device off and disconnect the charger before removing the battery.
■ Switch the phone on and off 1. Press and hold the power key as shown. 2. If the phone asks for a PIN code, enter the code (for example, displayed as ****), and select OK. When you switch on your phone for the first time, and the phone is in the standby mode, you are asked to get the configuration settings from your service provider (network service). Confirm or decline the query. See “Configuration,” p. 34, and “Configuration settings service,” p. 13.
■ Wrist strap Remove the battery cover of the phone. Insert a thread through the eyelet. Place the thread around the post of the phone as shown in the picture. Tighten the thread. Replace the battery cover. ■ Keys and parts 1. Earpiece 2. Navi™ key (herein referred to as scroll key) 3. Middle selection key 4. Left selection key 5. Right selection key t 6. Call key 8. Keypad 9. Charger connector Dr af 7.
■ microSD memory card The microSD memory card, inserted in your phone, can be loaded with data such as ringing tones, themes, tones, images and videos. If you delete, reload, or replace this card, these functions and features may not function properly. You can remove or replace a microSD card during phone operation without switching the phone off. Use only compatible microSD cards approved by Nokia for use with this device.
1. Signal strength of the cellular network 2. Battery charge level 3. Indicators. See “Indicators,” p. 16. 4. Name of the network or the operator logo 5. Clock 6. Display 7. The left selection key (7) is Go to or a shortcut to another function. See “Left selection key,” p. 29 8. The middle selection key (8) mode is Menu. 9.
environments — on board aircraft or in hospitals. When the flight profile is active, is shown. Select Menu > Settings > Profiles > Flight > Activate or Personalise. To set the phone to ask every time it is switched on whether to use the flight profile, select Menu > Settings > Phone > Flight query > On or Off. To deactivate the flight profile, select any other profile. In the offline or flight profiles, you may need to unlock the device and change to the calling profile before making a call.
■ Speed dialling To assign a number to one of the speed-dialling keys, 3 to 9: 1. Select Menu > Contacts > Speed dials. 2. Scroll to the speed-dialling number that you want. 3. Select Assign, or if a number has already been assigned to the key, select Options > Change. 4. Select Search and the contact you want to assign. If the Speed dialling function is off, the phone asks whether you want to activate it. Select Menu > Settings > Call > Speed dialling > On or Off.
Call waiting Select Menu > Settings > Call > Call waiting > Activate to have the network notify you of an incoming call while you have a call in progress (network service). To answer a waiting call during an active call, press the call key. The first call is put on hold. To end the active call, press the end key. 3. Write text You can enter text using traditional or predictive text input.
To write compound words, enter the first part of the word, and scroll right to confirm it. Write the last part of the word, and confirm the word. 3. Start writing the next word. 4. Messaging ■ Write and send a text message 1. Select Menu > Messaging > Create message > Message. 2. Enter one or more phone numbers in the To: field. To retrieve a phone number from a memory, select Add. 3. Write your message in the Text: field. To use a text template, scroll down, and select Insert. 4. Select Send.
Important: Exercise caution when opening messages. Messages may contain malicious software or otherwise be harmful to your device or PC. ■ Nokia Xpress audio messaging You can use the multimedia message service to create and send an audio message. MMS must be activated before you can use audio messages. 1. Select Menu > Messaging > Create message > Audio message. The recorder opens. 2. Speak your message. 3. Enter one or more phone numbers in the To: field, or select Add to retrieve a number. 4.
Write and send e-mail You can write your e-mail message before connecting to the e-mail service, or connect to the service first, then write and send your e-mail. 1. Select Menu > Messaging > Create message > E-mail message. If more than one e-mail account is defined, select the account from which you want to send the e-mail. 2. Enter the recipient’s e-mail address, write the subject, and enter the message. To attach a file to the e-mail, select the Insert button and from the options.
■ Voice messages To call your voice mailbox, select Menu > Messaging > Voice messages > Listen to voice msgs.. To enter, search for, or edit your voice mailbox number, select Voice mailbox no.. The voice mailbox is a network service, and you may need to subscribe to it. For more information contact your service provider. If supported by the network, mailbox number, select Listen. indicates new voice messages.
Msg. centre in use — to select the message centre in use Message validity — to select the length of time for which the network attempts to deliver your message Messages sent via — to select the format of the messages to be sent: Text, Paging, or Fax (network service) Use packet data > Yes — to set GPRS as the preferred SMS bearer Character support > Full — to select all characters in the messages to be sent as viewed.
Allow adverts — to receive or reject advertisements. This setting is not shown if Allow MMS receptn. is set to No, or Incoming MMS msgs. is set to Reject. Configuration sett. > Configuration — only the configurations that support multimedia messaging are shown. Select a service provider, Default, or Personal config. for multimedia messaging. Select Account and a MMS account contained in the active configuration settings. E-mail messages The settings affect the sending, receiving, and viewing of e-mail.
■ Save names and phone numbers Select Menu > Contacts > Names > Options > Add new contact. Names and numbers are saved in the used memory. ■ Add contact details Select Menu > Contacts > Settings, and ensure that the Memory in use is Phone or Phone and SIM. In the phone memory you can save different types of phone numbers, a tone or a video clip, and short text items for a contact. Search for the contact to which you want to add a detail, and select Details > Options > Add detail.
■ Business cards You can send and receive a person’s contact information from a compatible device that supports the vCard standard as a business card. To send a business card, search for the contact whose information you want to send, and select Details > Options > Send business card. When you have received a business card, select Show > Save to save the business card in the phone memory. To discard the business card, select Exit > Yes.
Personalise — to customise the profile with ringing tones, ringing volume, vibrating alerts, light effects and message alert tones. Select the setting you want to change, and make the changes. Timed — to set the profile to be active for a certain time up to 24 hours. After this time the previous profile becomes active. ■ Themes Select Menu > Settings > Themes and from the following options: Select theme — to set a theme. A list of folders in Gallery opens. Open the Themes folder, and select a theme.
Slide animation — to set your phone to display an animation and play a tone when you open and close the phone depending on the theme Screen saver — to set your phone to display a shifting pattern or image when no function of the phone is used for a certain time Power saver — to save battery power, a digital clock is displayed when no function of the phone is used for a certain time.
Active standby key To select a function from the list, select Menu > Settings > My shortcuts > Active standby key. ■ Sync and backup Select Menu > Settings > Sync and backup to synchronise or copy data between your phone and another phone or remote server (network service).
Connect a Bluetooth device Select Menu > Settings > Connectivity > Bluetooth > Search audio enhanc. and the device that you want to connect to. See a list of your Bluetooth connections Select Menu > Settings > Connectivity > Bluetooth > Active devices. Send data to a Bluetooth device Select Menu > Settings > Connectivity > Bluetooth > Paired devices. Select the device that you want to connect to, and enter a passcode. To connect to another device, you must agree on a passcode (up to 16 characters) to use.
Synchronise from a compatible PC To synchronise data from calendar, notes, and contacts, install the Nokia PC Suite software for your phone on the PC. Use Bluetooth wireless technology or the USB data cable, for the synchronisation, and start the synchronisation from the PC. Synchronise from a server To use a remote internet server, subscribe to a synchronisation service. For more information and the settings required for this service, contact your service provider.
Automatic redial > On — to make a maximum of 10 attempts to connect the call after an unsuccessful call attempt Voice clarity > Active — to enhance speech intelligibility especially in noisy environments Speed dialling — See “Speed dialling,” p. 18. Call waiting — See “Call waiting,” p. 19.
Select Menu > Settings > Enhancements. Select an enhancement and, depending on the enhancement, from the following options: Default profile — to select the profile that you want to be automatically activated when you connect to the selected enhancement Automatic answer — to set the phone to answer an incoming call automatically after 5 seconds. If Menu > Settings > Tones > Incoming call alert is set to Beep once or Off, automatic answer is off.
Warning: If you install a software update, you cannot use the device, even to make emergency calls, until the installation is completed and the device is restarted. Be sure to back up data before accepting installation of an update. 8. Operator menu This menu lets you access services provided by your network operator. The name and the icon depend on the operator. For more information, contact your network operator. The operator can update this menu with a service message.
■ Digital rights management Digital rights management (DRM) is copyright protection, designed to prevent modification and to limit distribution of protected files. When you download protected files, such as sound, video, themes, or ringing tones to your phone, the files are free, but locked. You pay for the key to activate the file, and the activation key is automatically sent to your phone when you download the file.
1. Switch on the TV and connect the TV-out cable, CA-92U, to the video and audio inputs. 2. Connect the TV-out cable to the enhancement connector on the top of your phone. 3. Select the appropriate AV channel on the TV. The TV screen displays the phone display.
Take an image Press the camera key (short key press) to activate the camera. Press it again to take an image. To take another image, select Back; to send the image as a multimedia message, select Options >Send. Your phone saves the image in Gallery > Images. To auto focus, press camera key halfway down. A white frame appears in the display. When focusing is finished the frame changes colour to green and the picture can be captured pushing the camera key fully down.
To open the music player, select Menu > Media > Music player. To open a list of all songs stored in your phone, select All songs > Open, or scroll right. To create or manage playlists, select Playlists > Open, or scroll right. To open folders with Artists, Albums, or Genres, scroll to the one you want, and select Expand, or scroll right. To open a video list stored in your phone, select Videos > Open, or scroll right.
Save stations 1. To search for radio stations, press and hold or frequency in 0.05 MHz steps, press or . . To change the radio 2. To save the station to a memory location 1 to 9, press and hold the corresponding number key. 3. To save the station in the memory location from 10 to 20, press 1 or 2, and press and hold the number key (0 to 9) you want. 4. Enter the name of the station, and select OK. Listen 1. Select Menu > Media > Radio. 2. To scroll to the radio station you want, select key.
You can normally make a call or answer an incoming call while listening to the radio. During the call, the volume of the radio is muted. When an application using a packet data or HSCSD connection is sending or receiving data, it may interfere with the radio. ■ Voice recorder You can record pieces of speech, sound, or an active call, and save them in Gallery. This is useful when recording a name and phone number to write down later. The recorder cannot be used when a data call or GPRS connection is active.
11. Organiser ■ Alarm clock Select Menu > Organiser > Alarm clock. To set the alarm, select Alarm time, and enter the alarm time. To change the alarm time when the alarm time is set, select On. To set your phone to alert you on selected days of the week, select Repeat alarm. To select the alarm tone or set the radio as the alarm tone, select Alarm tone:. If you select the radio as an alarm tone, connect the headset to the phone. To set a snooze time-out, select Snooze time-out and the time.
Note alarm The phone displays the note and, if set, plays a tone. With a call note on the display, to call the displayed number, press the call key. To stop the alarm and to view the note, select View. To stop the alarm for 10 minutes, select Snooze. To stop the alarm without viewing the note, select Exit. ■ To-do list Select Menu > Organiser > To-do list. To make a note if no note is added, select Add; otherwise, select Options > Add. Fill in the fields, and select Save.
Interval timer 1. To have an interval timer with up to 10 intervals started, first enter the intervals. 2. Select Menu > Organiser > Countd. timer > Interval timer. 3. To start the timer, select Start timer > Start. ■ Stopwatch Select Menu > Organiser > Stopwatch and from the following options: Split timing — to take intermediate times. To start the time observation, select Start. Select Split every time that you want to take an intermediate time. To stop the time observation, select Stop.
Application access — to restrict the application from accessing the network 13. SIM services Your SIM card may provide additional services. You can access this menu only if it is supported by your SIM card. The name and contents of the menu depend on the available services. Accessing these services may involve sending messages or making a phone call for which you may be charged. 14. Web You can access various mobile internet services with your phone browser.
4. Select Displ. term. window > Yes to perform manual user authentication for intranet connections. Make a connection to the service in one of the following ways: • Select Menu > Web > Home; or in the standby mode, press and hold 0. • To select a bookmark of the service, select Menu > Web > Bookmarks. • To select the last URL, select Menu > Web > Last web addr.. • To enter the address of the service, select Menu > Web > Go to address. Enter the address of the service, and select OK.
A cache is a memory location that is used to store data temporarily. If you have tried to access or have accessed confidential information requiring passwords, empty the cache after each use. The information or services you have accessed are stored in the cache. To empty the cache, select Options > Other options > Clear the cache; in the standby mode, select Menu > Web > Clear the cache. Scripts over secure connection You can select whether to allow the running of scripts from a secure page.
There are three kinds of certificates: server certificates, authority certificates, and user certificates. You may receive these certificates from your service provider. Authority certificates and user certificates may also be saved in the security module by the service provider. To view the list of the authority or user certificates downloaded into your device, select Menu > Settings > Security > Authority certificates or User certificates.
■ Nokia PC Suite With Nokia PC Suite you can synchronise contacts, calendar, notes, and to-do notes between your phone and the compatible PC or a remote internet server (network service). You may find more information and PC Suite at www.nokia.com/support or your local Nokia website. ■ Data communication applications For information on using a data communication application, refer to the documentation provided with it.
Do not short-circuit the battery. Accidental short-circuiting can occur when a metallic object such as a coin, clip, or pen causes direct connection of the positive (+) and negative (-) terminals of the battery. (These look like metal strips on the battery.) This might happen, for example, when you carry a spare battery in your pocket or purse. Short-circuiting the terminals may damage the battery or the connecting object. Do not dispose of batteries in a fire as they may explode.
2. When you angle the hologram left, right, down and up, you should see 1, 2, 3 and 4 dots on each side respectively. What if your battery is not authentic? If you cannot confirm that your Nokia battery with the hologram on the label is an authentic Nokia battery, please do not use the battery. Take it to the nearest authorised Nokia service point or dealer for assistance.
• Use only the supplied or an approved replacement antenna. Unauthorised antennas, modifications, or attachments could damage the device and may violate regulations governing radio devices. • Use chargers indoors. • Always create a backup of data you want to keep, such as contacts and calendar notes. • To reset the device from time to time for optimum performance, power off the device and remove the battery. These suggestions apply equally to your device, battery, charger, or any enhancement.
• Not carry the wireless device in a breast pocket. • Hold the wireless device to the ear opposite the medical device to minimise the potential for interference. • Turn the wireless device off immediately if there is any reason to suspect that interference is taking place. • Read and follow the directions from the manufacturer of their implanted medical device. If you have any questions about using your wireless device with an implanted medical device consult your health care provider.
powders. You should check with the manufacturers of vehicles using liquefied petroleum gas (such as propane or butane) to determine if this device can be safely used in their vicinity. ■ Emergency calls Important: This device operates using radio signals, wireless networks, landline networks, and user-programmed functions. If your device supports voice calls over the internet (internet calls), activate both the internet calls and the cellular phone.
to a network base station. The highest SAR value under the ICNIRP guidelines for use of the device at the ear is 1.10 W/kg. Use of device accessories and enhancements may result in different SAR values. SAR values may vary depending on national reporting and testing requirements and the network band. Additional SAR information may be provided under product information at www.nokia.com.
Index A settings 27 speed dialling 18 cookies 46 copyright protection 36 countdown timer 43 customer service 11 access codes 10 activation keys 36 alarm clock 42 antenna 13 audio messages 21 D calculator 43 calendar 42 call key 14 log 27 register. See call log.
M Nokia contact information 11 notes 42, 43 configuration 34 connectivity 30 messages 23 my shortcuts 29 phone 33 profiles 27 restore factory settings 34 themes 28 tones 28 shortcuts 29 signal strength 16 SIM services 45 software updates 11 speed dialling 18 standby mode 15, 29 stopwatch 44 strap 14 switch on and off 13 O T message settings e-mail 25 general 23 multimedia messages 24 text messages 23 messages audio messages 21 flash messages 21 info messages 35 service commands 35 voice messages 23 N