6170.ENESv1_BIL_9236732.book Page 1 Tuesday, November 16, 2004 1:30 PM Nokia 6170 User Guide Note: Spanish translation of this user guide begins on page 101.
6170.ENESv1_BIL_9236732.book Page 2 Tuesday, November 16, 2004 1:30 PM Quick guide Make a call Enter a phone number, and press Call. Answer a call Press Call, or open the fold. Answer call during call Select Options > Answer call. End a call Press End. Decline a call Press End. Mute a call Select Mute during a call. Redial Press Call. Adjust call volume Press the Volume keys on the left side of the phone during a call. Use the in-call menu Select Options during a call.
6170.ENESv1_BIL_9236732.book Page 3 Tuesday, November 16, 2004 1:30 PM DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY We, NOKIA CORPORATION declare under our sole responsibility that the products RM-47 and RM-48 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/. LEGAL INFORMATION PART NO. 9235535 ISSUE NO. 1 Copyright © 2004 Nokia. All rights reserved.
6170.ENESv1_BIL_9236732.book Page 4 Tuesday, November 16, 2004 1:30 PM Manufactured or sold under one or more following US Patents. Asterisk (*) indicates design patents pending.
6170.ENESv1_BIL_9236732.book Page 5 Tuesday, November 16, 2004 1:30 PM Contents Quick guide. . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 1. 2. 3. For your safety. . . . . . . . . . . About your device . . . . . . . . . . . Network Services . . . . . . . . . . . Shared memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 8 8 9 About your phone . . . . . . . 10 Register your phone . . . . . . . . 10 Terms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Find information about your phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 Get help . . . . . . . .
170.ENESv1_BIL_9236732.book Page 6 Tuesday, November 16, 2004 1:30 PM 8. 9. Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 Profiles . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 Themes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 Tone settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 49 Main display settings. . . . . . . . 49 Mini display settings . . . . . . . . 49 Time and date settings . . . . . . 49 Personal shortcuts . . . . . . . . . . 50 Connectivity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51 Call settings . . . . . . . . . . . . .
6170.ENESv1_BIL_9236732.book Page 7 Tuesday, November 16, 2004 1:30 PM 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.
6170.ENESv1_BIL_9236732.book Page 8 Tuesday, November 16, 2004 1:30 PM 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.
6170.ENESv1_BIL_9236732.book Page 9 Tuesday, November 16, 2004 1:30 PM For your safety • Shared memory The following features in this device may share memory: contacts, text and multimedia messages, instant messaging, voice tags, images, ringing tones, video clips, sound clips, camera, calendar, to-do notes, notes, and Java™ games and applications. Use of one or more of these features may reduce the memory available for the remaining features sharing memory.
6170.ENESv1_BIL_9236732.book Page 10 Tuesday, November 16, 2004 1:30 PM 2 About your phone Congratulations on your purchase of the Nokia 6170 mobile 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 the steps that you are asked to perform.
6170.ENESv1_BIL_9236732.book Page 11 Tuesday, November 16, 2004 1:30 PM About your phone • 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 the numbers below. Nokia Customer Care Center, USA Customer Care, Canada Nokia Inc.
6170.ENESv1_BIL_9236732.book Page 12 Tuesday, November 16, 2004 1:30 PM In-phone help Many features have brief descriptions (help text) that can be viewed on the display. To view help text, scroll to a feature and wait for about 15 seconds for the help text to appear. The default setting for help text is On. To activate or deactivate help text: Select Menu > Settings > Phone settings > Help text activation > On or Off.
6170.ENESv1_BIL_9236732.book Page 13 Tuesday, November 16, 2004 1:30 PM About your phone • Phone introduction—fold open • Ear piece (1) • Main display (2) • Left, middle, and right selection keys (3) The function of these keys depends on the guiding text shown on the display above the keys. See “Main display” on page 14. • End key (4) ends an active call, and exits from any function. Press and hold to exit from any function.
6170.ENESv1_BIL_9236732.book Page 14 Tuesday, November 16, 2004 1:30 PM • Start screen When the phone is ready for use, and you have not keyed in any characters, the phone is in the start screen.
6170.ENESv1_BIL_9236732.book Page 15 Tuesday, November 16, 2004 1:30 PM About your phone Screen saver You can select an image for the screen saver on the mini display, and set the phone to activate it after a certain length of time if no phone function is used. See “Mini display settings” on page 49. The phone automatically activates the digital clock screen saver on the main display in the start screen, and also on the mini display if you have not selected a screen saver for it.
6170.ENESv1_BIL_9236732.book Page 16 Tuesday, November 16, 2004 1:30 PM Icon Indicates... Your phone keypad is locked. See “Keyguard” on page 23. Your phone does not ring for an incoming call or text message when Incoming call alert is set to Off or none of the caller groups has been set to alert in the Alert for setting, and Message alert tone is set to Off. See “Customize a profile” on page 48. The alarm clock is set to On. See “Alarm clock” on page 66. The timer is running.
6170.ENESv1_BIL_9236732.book Page 17 Tuesday, November 16, 2004 1:30 PM About your 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 www.nokiaaccessibility.com.
6170.ENESv1_BIL_9236732.book Page 18 Tuesday, November 16, 2004 1:30 PM • 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 style: List and Grid.
6170.ENESv1_BIL_9236732.book Page 19 Tuesday, November 16, 2004 1:30 PM Basic operations 3 Basic operations • Open the fold When you open the fold of the phone, it automatically opens to about 150 degrees. Do not try to force the fold open further. • Install the battery and SIM card Keep all SIM cards out of the reach of small children. For availability and information on using SIM card services, contact your SIM card vendor. This may be the service provider, network operator, or other vendor.
6170.ENESv1_BIL_9236732.book Page 20 Tuesday, November 16, 2004 1:30 PM 2 Remove the battery. 3 To open the SIM card holder, gently pull up on the locking clip. 4 Insert the SIM card into the SIM card holder so that the gold-colored contact area on the card is facing downwards. Ensure that the SIM card is properly inserted. 5 Close the cover of the SIM card holder, and press it gently to snap into place. 6 Replace the battery. Ensure that the battery terminals are in the proper position.
6170.ENESv1_BIL_9236732.book Page 21 Tuesday, November 16, 2004 1:30 PM Basic operations 7 Slip the locking catches of the cover into the corresponding catches on the phone. 8 Press the opposite end of the cover down onto the cover release button until it snaps into place. • Charge the battery Warning: Use only batteries, chargers, and enhancements approved by Nokia for use with this particular model. The use of any other types may invalidate any approval or warranty and may be dangerous.
6170.ENESv1_BIL_9236732.book Page 22 Tuesday, November 16, 2004 1:30 PM 2 Thread the strap. 3 Close the cover. See “Install the battery and SIM card” on page 19. • Switch the phone on and off Warning: Do not switch the phone on when wireless phone use is prohibited or when it may cause interference or danger. To switch the phone on or off, press and hold the Power key.
6170.ENESv1_BIL_9236732.book Page 23 Tuesday, November 16, 2004 1:30 PM Basic operations Note: As with any other radio transmitting device, do not touch the antenna area unnecessarily when the device is switched on. Contact with the antenna area affects call quality and may cause the phone to operate at a higher power level than otherwise needed. Avoiding contact with the antenna area when operating the phone optimizes the antenna performance and the battery life.
6170.ENESv1_BIL_9236732.book Page 24 Tuesday, November 16, 2004 1:30 PM Use 1-touch dialing Before using 1-touch dialing, you must assign a phone number to a key (2–9). See “1-touch dialing” on page 44. If 1-touch dialing is set to On in the call settings, press and hold the assigned 1-touch dialing key until the call is started. • Answer calls When you receive a call, the phone shows the caller’s name, phone number, or displays Private number or Call.
6170.ENESv1_BIL_9236732.book Page 25 Tuesday, November 16, 2004 1:30 PM Basic operations • Options during a call Many of the options that you can use during a call are network services. To check availability, contact your network operator or service provider. During a call, you can select Options to access the available options. Some of the options are as follows: Hold—Put a call on hold. Mute—The caller will hear silence. Contacts—Access your contacts list.
6170.ENESv1_BIL_9236732.book Page 26 Tuesday, November 16, 2004 1:30 PM 4 Text entry Use two methods to enter text and numbers. • Traditional text entry Traditional text entry (predictive text off) is the only way to enter names into contacts and to rename caller groups. In standard mode, the icon appears in the upper left corner of the display. Press a key once to insert the first letter on the key, twice for the second letter, etc.
6170.ENESv1_BIL_9236732.book Page 27 Tuesday, November 16, 2004 1:30 PM Text entry Compound words Enter the first part of the word and scroll right to confirm it. Enter the last part of the word and confirm it by pressing 0. Add new words to the dictionary If you encounter a word that predictive text does not recognize, ? follows the word, and Spell appears in the bottom center of the display. Select Spell, enter your new word using the keypad, and select Save.
6170.ENESv1_BIL_9236732.book Page 28 Tuesday, November 16, 2004 1:30 PM 5 Messages If you have subscribed to a message network service, you can send messages to and receive messages from compatible phones that are also subscribed to compatible message services. You can also send and receive picture messages and multimedia messages, if supported by your service provider.
6170.ENESv1_BIL_9236732.book Page 29 Tuesday, November 16, 2004 1:30 PM Messages • Text and picture messages Settings 1 Select Menu > Messages > Message Settings > Text messages > Sending profile. 2 If more than one message profile set is supported by your SIM card, select the set you want to change and select one of the following: Message center number—Save the phone number of the message center, which is necessary for sending text messages; obtain this number from your service provider.
6170.ENESv1_BIL_9236732.book Page 30 Tuesday, November 16, 2004 1:30 PM Write and send a message indicates the message you composed has not been sent. indicates the message you composed has been sent. 1 Select Menu > Messages > Create message > Text messages, or scroll left at the start screen. 2 Compose a message using the keypad. 3 To list available options while composing the message, select Options and one of the listed options.
6170.ENESv1_BIL_9236732.book Page 31 Tuesday, November 16, 2004 1:30 PM Messages Forward a message AS A TEXT MESSAGE 1 2 3 While viewing a message, select Options > Forward > Via text message. Edit the message if desired, and select Send. Enter the recipient’s phone number, or select Find to retrieve it from contacts, and select OK. Delete messages If your message memory is full and you have more messages waiting at the network, blinks in on the start screen.
6170.ENESv1_BIL_9236732.book Page 32 Tuesday, November 16, 2004 1:30 PM MANUAL ENTRY Contact your service provider for the settings. Select Menu > Messages > Message settings > Multimedia msgs. > Configuration settings > Edit active multimedia settings and each of the settings in turn, and enter the required information. OTHER MMS SETTINGS Select Menu > Messages > Message settings > Multimedia msgs.
6170.ENESv1_BIL_9236732.book Page 33 Tuesday, November 16, 2004 1:30 PM Messages 5 To set other message properties, follow the prompts. It takes more time to send a multimedia message than to send a text message. While the multimedia message is being sent, is displayed, and you can use other functions on the phone. If sending fails, the message remains in the Outbox folder, and you can try to resend it later. Check your Outbox folder for unsent messages.
6170.ENESv1_BIL_9236732.book Page 34 Tuesday, November 16, 2004 1:30 PM Register with an IM service Before you can use IM, you must register with an IM service to obtain an IM user name and password. You can obtain an IM user name and password by registering over the Internet (using your computer) with the IM service provider you have selected. During the registration process, you will have the opportunity to create the user name and password of your choice.
6170.ENESv1_BIL_9236732.book Page 35 Tuesday, November 16, 2004 1:30 PM Messages Begin an IM session You can send instant messages to anyone if you have the person’s user name and you use the same IM service. As the conversation progresses, the most recent message appears at the top of the screen, causing the previous messages to move down one level (some IM services may do this in the opposite direction). If you want to chat with a person, you must first add that person to IM Contacts.
6170.ENESv1_BIL_9236732.book Page 36 Tuesday, November 16, 2004 1:30 PM Return to chat session From the IM online menu, select Conversations. This list displays all IM conversations and group chats in which you are currently participating. To view a conversation or continue chatting, scroll to a group name or contact name, and press Select. IM contacts You can add the names of contacts with whom you interact frequently by instant messaging to the IM contacts list.
6170.ENESv1_BIL_9236732.book Page 37 Tuesday, November 16, 2004 1:30 PM Messages IM settings You can customize your IM settings, depending upon the IM service you have selected. From the IM online menu, select Settings and one of the following: Screen name—Enter a screen name (also called an alias or a nickname) that is 1–20 characters in length. This name is shown in front of the messages that you send to your contacts. It is also your default screen name when you join a group chat.
6170.ENESv1_BIL_9236732.book Page 38 Tuesday, November 16, 2004 1:30 PM • Voice messages If you subscribe to voice mail, your service provider will furnish you with a voice mailbox number. You must save this number to your phone to use voice mail. When you receive a voice message, your phone lets you know by beeping, displaying a message, or both. If you receive more than one message, your phone shows the number of messages received. If supported by the network, indicates new voice messages.
6170.ENESv1_BIL_9236732.book Page 39 Tuesday, November 16, 2004 1:30 PM Messages Note: If the GPRS connection is set to Always online, info messages may not be received. In that case, set the GPRS connection to When needed. See “GPRS, EDGE, CSD, HSCSD” on page 51 for more information. • Service commands Use the Service commands editor to enter and send service requests (also known as USSD commands) to your service provider. Contact your service provider for information about specific service commands.
6170.ENESv1_BIL_9236732.book Page 40 Tuesday, November 16, 2004 1:30 PM 6 Contacts Contacts can be saved in the phone memory and on the SIM card. The phone memory can save up to 500 entries. You can also save an image with some of the names. The amount of names, numbers and text entries that you can save varies, depending on their length and the total number of entries in contacts. indicates contacts saved on the SIM card.
6170.ENESv1_BIL_9236732.book Page 41 Tuesday, November 16, 2004 1:30 PM Contacts Save multiple numbers and text items For each entry in phone memory, you can save different types of phone numbers and short text items. The first number you save for any entry is automatically set as the default, or primary number. It is indicated with a frame around the number type indicator. If you save multiple numbers, you can designate another number as the primary number if desired.
6170.ENESv1_BIL_9236732.book Page 42 Tuesday, November 16, 2004 1:30 PM • Search for an entry 1 2 3 4 At the start screen, scroll down to display the contents of Contacts. Press the key that corresponds to the first letter of the name for which you are searching. Select Details to view the details of the selected entry. Scroll up and down through the details of the entry, if necessary. • Make a call At the start screen, scroll down; then scroll to the entry for the person you want to call.
6170.ENESv1_BIL_9236732.book Page 43 Tuesday, November 16, 2004 1:30 PM Contacts 4 5 To delete the entire contents of contacts, select Delete all > Phone or SIM card > Delete > Yes. At the prompt, enter your security code, and select OK. • Copy entries Text entries that are saved in the phone memory are not copied to the SIM card. 1 Select Menu > Contacts > Copy > From phone to SIM card or From SIM card to phone and one of the following: One by one—Selects and copies entries one by one. Go to step 2.
6170.ENESv1_BIL_9236732.book Page 44 Tuesday, November 16, 2004 1:30 PM • 1-touch dialing You can assign any phone number to any key from 2–9, and dial the number by pressing and holding the assigned key. If you assign a number that is not already in your contact list, the number is added to the list. Assign a key 1 2 3 4 Select Menu > Contacts > 1-touch dialing. Scroll to any empty slot, and select Assign. Enter the number (including the area code), and select OK.
6170.ENESv1_BIL_9236732.book Page 45 Tuesday, November 16, 2004 1:30 PM Contacts Note: Using voice tags may be difficult in a noisy environment or during an emergency, so you should not rely solely upon voice dialing in all circumstances. Assign a voice tag 1 2 3 4 At the start screen, scroll down to display the entry you would like to assign a voice tag, and select Details. If the entry has multiple numbers, scroll to the number you wish to tag. Select Options > Add voice tag > Start.
6170.ENESv1_BIL_9236732.book Page 46 Tuesday, November 16, 2004 1:30 PM Add a name to a caller group 1 Recall a name from contacts, and select Details > Options > Caller groups. 2 Select the caller group to which you want to add the name. Remove a name from a caller group 1 Select Menu > Contacts > Caller groups > Family, VIP, Friends, Business, or Other > Group members. 2 Scroll to the name you want to remove, and select Options > Remove contact.
6170.ENESv1_BIL_9236732.book Page 47 Tuesday, November 16, 2004 1:30 PM Call log 7 Call log Call log stores information about the last 20 missed, 20 received, and 20 dialed calls. It also adds the total duration of all calls. When the number of calls exceeds the maximum, the most recent call replaces the oldest. For Call log to work properly: • Your service provider must support caller ID, and it must be enabled. • Your calls cannot be blocked. • Your phone must be on and within the service area.
6170.ENESv1_BIL_9236732.book Page 48 Tuesday, November 16, 2004 1:30 PM 8 Settings Use this menu to set or change your personal shortcuts, time and date settings, call settings, phone settings, display settings, tone settings, enhancement settings, security settings, and to restore factory settings. • Profiles Profiles define how your phone reacts when you receive a call or a message, how your keypad sounds when you press a key, and more.
6170.ENESv1_BIL_9236732.book Page 49 Tuesday, November 16, 2004 1:30 PM Settings • Themes A theme contains many elements for personalizing your phone, such as wallpaper, screen saver, color scheme, and a ringing tone. Select Menu > Settings > Themes and follow the prompts. • Tone settings You can adjust the ringing volume, keypad tones, and more for the active profile. Select Settings > Tone settings. • Main display settings Select Menu > Settings > Main display settings, and one of the listed options.
6170.ENESv1_BIL_9236732.book Page 50 Tuesday, November 16, 2004 1:30 PM Set or change the date format 1 Select Menu > Settings > Time and date settings > Date > Date separator and the separator of your choice (period, slash, hyphen, or space). 2 Select Date > Date format and the format of your choice. Automatic update of date and time This is a network service. You can set the phone to update the date and time from the network when you turn the phone on.
6170.ENESv1_BIL_9236732.book Page 51 Tuesday, November 16, 2004 1:30 PM Settings • Connectivity You can connect the phone to a compatible device or PC using an IR connection or a data cable. You can also use the phone as a wireless modem to enable GPRS mobile link from a compatible PC. For information on using a data communication application, refer to the documentation provided with the application. For more information on Nokia PC Suite applications, see the Nokia PC Suite online help.
6170.ENESv1_BIL_9236732.book Page 52 Tuesday, November 16, 2004 1:30 PM With GPRS, you can stay connected to the mobile Internet and allow faster downloads without completing a dial-up connection. Applications using GPRS include MMS, SMS messaging, browsing sessions, remote synchronization, Java application downloading, and the PC dial-up. Your phone can support three simultaneous GPRS connections. Enhanced GPRS (EGPRS, or EDGE) is similar to GPRS but the connection is faster.
6170.ENESv1_BIL_9236732.book Page 53 Tuesday, November 16, 2004 1:30 PM Settings 2 Select Edit active access point to change the access point settings. Contact your service provider for the access point name. You can also set the GPRS dial-up service settings (access point name) on your PC using the Nokia Modem Options software. See the Nokia PC Suite online help for more information. If you set the settings on both the phone and the PC, the PC settings will be used.
6170.ENESv1_BIL_9236732.book Page 54 Tuesday, November 16, 2004 1:30 PM Forward all fax calls—Forward all fax calls to an alternate fax number. Forward all data calls—Forward all data calls to a data mailbox. Cancel all call forwarding—Cancel any call forwarding options you have set. 2 Select Activate; then select the destination to which your calls will be forwarded.
6170.ENESv1_BIL_9236732.book Page 55 Tuesday, November 16, 2004 1:30 PM Settings Call waiting If supported by your service provider, call waiting notifies you of an incoming call even while you are in a call. You can accept, decline, or ignore the incoming call. ACTIVATE OR DEACTIVATE Select Menu > Settings > Call settings > Call waiting > Activate or Cancel. CHECK STATUS You can see whether call waiting is active, and for which type of calls.
6170.ENESv1_BIL_9236732.book Page 56 Tuesday, November 16, 2004 1:30 PM Welcome note You can write a welcome note which shows up briefly on your display whenever you power up your phone. You must use standard text input for entering welcome note text. Press to display and select from available special characters and smileys. * 1 Select Menu > Settings > Phone settings > Welcome note. 2 Enter a note (up to 44 characters), and select Save.
6170.ENESv1_BIL_9236732.book Page 57 Tuesday, November 16, 2004 1:30 PM Settings • Configuration settings You can configure your phone with settings that are required for certain services to function correctly. The supported services are multimedia messaging, instant messaging, synchronization, streaming, and browser. Your service provider may also send you these settings. See “Connection settings service” on page 17.
6170.ENESv1_BIL_9236732.book Page 58 Tuesday, November 16, 2004 1:30 PM Call restrictions This network service lets you restrict the calls your phone can make and receive. Check with your service provider for details. When calls are restricted, calls may be possible to emergency numbers programmed into your phone (for example, 911). Enter the emergency number and press Call. The number appears in the display after you have keyed in the last digit.
6170.ENESv1_BIL_9236732.book Page 59 Tuesday, November 16, 2004 1:30 PM Settings When fixed dialing is on, calls may be possible to emergency numbers programmed into your phone (for example, 911). Enter the emergency number and press Call. The number appears in the display after you have keyed in the last digit. SET UP AND ACTIVATE A FIXED DIALING LIST 1 Select Menu > Settings > Security Settings > Fixed dialing > Number list.
6170.ENESv1_BIL_9236732.book Page 60 Tuesday, November 16, 2004 1:30 PM Security levels The security level determines your access to features when a non-owner SIM card is used. A non-owner SIM card is one (other than the original) that is inserted after you power off the phone. There are three security levels: Off—Owner and non-owner cards are treated the same.
70.ENESv1_BIL_9236732.book Page 61 Tuesday, November 16, 2004 1:30 PM Settings PIN2 CODE The PIN2 code (4–8 digits) is required for features such as fixed dialing. If you enter an incorrect PIN2 code three times in succession, the PIN2 code is blocked and you will have to enter the PUK2 code. The original PIN2 code must be obtained from your service provider. Use this procedure to change your PIN2 code. 1 Select Menu > Settings > Security settings > Access codes > Change PIN2 code.
6170.ENESv1_BIL_9236732.book Page 62 Tuesday, November 16, 2004 1:30 PM 9 Gallery You can save pictures, video clips, recordings, and ringing tones to folders in the gallery, and add new folders to the ones already there. You can download images and tones using MMS, mobile Internet sites, or Nokia PC Suite. Your phone supports a digital rights management system to protect content that you have acquired.
6170.ENESv1_BIL_9236732.book Page 63 Tuesday, November 16, 2004 1:30 PM Media 10 Media • Camera You can take photos and record video clips with the built-in camera, and adjust its settings. The camera lens is on the back of the phone, and the color display of the phone works as a viewfinder. The camera produces photos in JPEG format and video clips in H.263 (SubQCIF) format.
6170.ENESv1_BIL_9236732.book Page 64 Tuesday, November 16, 2004 1:30 PM 4 5 Select Stop to stop the recording. The phone saves the recording in the Video clips folder of the Gallery menu. Select Back to record another video, Play to view the video, or Options to access the options. Settings You can select the level of image quality, turn camera sounds on and off, and define a default title to be used when you save a photo.
6170.ENESv1_BIL_9236732.book Page 65 Tuesday, November 16, 2004 1:30 PM Media To add and edit the settings with Nokia PC Suite, see the Nokia PC Suite online help. To enter the settings manually, select Menu > Media > Media player > Streaming sett. and each of the following: Configuration—Select Default or Personal config. according to which configuration settings support streaming. See “Configuration settings” on page 57. Account—Select a streaming account contained in the active configuration settings.
6170.ENESv1_BIL_9236732.book Page 66 Tuesday, November 16, 2004 1:30 PM 11 Organizer • Alarm clock The alarm clock is based on the internal clock of your phone. It sounds an alert at the time you specify. The alarm works even if the fold is closed or if the phone is off, as long as there is enough power in the battery. When the alarm is triggered, the alarm stays on until it is turned off.
6170.ENESv1_BIL_9236732.book Page 67 Tuesday, November 16, 2004 1:30 PM Organizer WITH THE PHONE OFF If the alarm time is reached while the device is switched off, the device switches itself on and starts sounding the alarm tone. If you select Stop, the device asks whether you want to activate the device for calls. Select No to turn off the device or Yes to make and receive calls. Do not select Yes when wireless phone use may cause interference or danger.
6170.ENESv1_BIL_9236732.book Page 68 Tuesday, November 16, 2004 1:30 PM View notes Any dates that contain calendar notes are in bold (in the month view) or display a note icon (in the week view). 1 Go to the date containing the note, and select View. The headers of any notes you have for the day appear in a list format. 2 Scroll to the desired note, and select View. The body of the note appears in the display.
6170.ENESv1_BIL_9236732.book Page 69 Tuesday, November 16, 2004 1:30 PM Organizer • To-do list Use the to-do list feature to keep track of your tasks. You can save a note for a task, select a priority level for the note, and mark it as done when you have completed it. You can sort the notes by priority or by date. Add a note 1 2 Select Menu > Organizer > To-do list. If there are no notes, select Add note; if there are notes, select Options > Add.
6170.ENESv1_BIL_9236732.book Page 70 Tuesday, November 16, 2004 1:30 PM Send a note 1 Highlight the note you want to send, and select Options > Send note > Via infrared, Via text message, or Via multimedia. 2 Follow the prompts to send the note. • Synchronization The phone synchronization feature is a network service that allows you to synchronize the calendar and contacts in your phone with a remote Internet server or a compatible PC.
6170.ENESv1_BIL_9236732.book Page 71 Tuesday, November 16, 2004 1:30 PM Organizer 2 Select PC sync. settings and the following: User name—Enter the user name, and select OK. (Contact your service provider, if necessary, for this information.) Password—Enter the password, and select OK. (Contact your service provider, if necessary, for this information.) The user name and password must be the same in the phone and in the PC.
6170.ENESv1_BIL_9236732.book Page 72 Tuesday, November 16, 2004 1:30 PM Start the synchronization from your PC using Nokia PC suite. For more information, see the Nokia PC Suite online help. After synchronizing, the data in the phone and in the PC are the same. • Wallet The wallet feature allows you to store personal information like debit and credit card information to an encrypted area of phone memory. This information can then be used to make secure online purchases.
6170.ENESv1_BIL_9236732.book Page 73 Tuesday, November 16, 2004 1:30 PM Organizer 2 3 At the prompt, select Yes. Enter your security code, and select OK. Wallet menu 1 2 Select Menu > Organizer > Wallet. At the prompt, enter your wallet code, and select OK and one of the following: Wallet profiles—Create card combinations for different services. Cards—Save personal card information. See “Create a card” on page 73. Tickets—Save notifications of e-tickets that you have bought through a mobile service.
6170.ENESv1_BIL_9236732.book Page 74 Tuesday, November 16, 2004 1:30 PM 2 3 4 If there are no notes in the list, select Add new; if there are notes in the list, select Options > Add new. Compose your note, and select OK. Enter a title for the note, and select OK. Note options While viewing note headers, select View to view the contents of the selected note, or select Options > Edit, Add new, Sort, Delete, or Delete all.
6170.ENESv1_BIL_9236732.book Page 75 Tuesday, November 16, 2004 1:30 PM Organizer • Calculator Basic calculations The calculator adds, subtracts, multiplies, divides, calculates the square and the square root, and converts currency values. Note: This calculator has limited accuracy and is designed for simple calculations. 1 Select Menu > Organizer > Calculator. 2 In the calculator screen, enter the first number in the calculation.
6170.ENESv1_BIL_9236732.book Page 76 Tuesday, November 16, 2004 1:30 PM • Stopwatch Your phone has a stopwatch that can be used to track time at sporting events or other occasions. While the stopwatch is running, if you press End and return to the start screen, the clock continues to run in the background, and appears in the upper left corner of the screen. Using the stopwatch consumes the battery and reduces the operating time of the phone.
6170.ENESv1_BIL_9236732.book Page 77 Tuesday, November 16, 2004 1:30 PM Organizer • Countdown timer The countdown timer is like an egg-timer or the timer on your microwave oven. You can enter a specified time (up to 99 hours and 59 minutes), and when the time runs out, your phone sounds an alarm. The countdown timer only works when the phone is on. Once you turn off your phone, the countdown timer is no longer active. Set the countdown timer 1 Select Menu > Organizer > Countdown timer.
6170.ENESv1_BIL_9236732.book Page 78 Tuesday, November 16, 2004 1:30 PM 12 Applications Your phone supports J2ME™ Java applications. You will find some Java applications and games pre-installed on your phone. Also, you can manage and download new applications and games from your service provider. Running some applications and games may consume the battery faster. You may need to connect the phone to the charger.
6170.ENESv1_BIL_9236732.book Page 79 Tuesday, November 16, 2004 1:30 PM Applications Settings You can turn game sounds, lights, and vibration on or off. 1 Select Menu > Applications > Games > App. settings. 2 Select Application sounds or Application shakes > On or Off; or select Application lights > App. defined or Default. • Collection Start an application 1 2 3 Select Menu > Applications > Collection > Select application. Scroll to an application or an application set, and select Open.
6170.ENESv1_BIL_9236732.book Page 80 Tuesday, November 16, 2004 1:30 PM APPLICATIONS 1 Select Menu > Applications > Collection > App. downloads. A list of available browser bookmarks appears in the display. 2 Select More bookmarks to access the list of browser bookmarks in your Web menu. 3 Select the bookmark that contains the application you wish to download. The phone connects to the Web page. See “Navigate the mobile Internet” on page 82 for information on browsing Web pages.
6170.ENESv1_BIL_9236732.book Page 81 Tuesday, November 16, 2004 1:30 PM Mobile Internet services 13 Mobile Internet services The browser on your phone can display content that uses wireless mark-up language (WML) or extensible hypertext mark-up language (XHTML). The browser supports WAP 2.0 protocols (HTTP and SSL) that run on TCP and IP protocols. This feature is a network service. Contact your service provider for more information.
6170.ENESv1_BIL_9236732.book Page 82 Tuesday, November 16, 2004 1:30 PM If you see Check service settings, the phone may not be set up for browsing. Contact your service provider to make sure that your phone is configured properly. If GPRS is selected as the data bearer, is shown in the upper left corner of the display during browsing. If you make a call or receive a call or text message, the GPRS connection is suspended and is shown in the upper right corner of the display.
6170.ENESv1_BIL_9236732.book Page 83 Tuesday, November 16, 2004 1:30 PM Mobile Internet services • Alert for unsecure connection—Select Yes to set the phone to alert you when a secure connection changes to an unsecure connection during browsing. • Alert for unsecure items—Select Yes to set the phone to alert you when a secure page contains an unsecure item. Character encoding—Select encoding methods for Web content and Web addresses.
6170.ENESv1_BIL_9236732.book Page 84 Tuesday, November 16, 2004 1:30 PM Message filter—Select On to set the phone to receive messages only from content authors approved by the service provider. Select Trusted channels to view the list of approved content authors. Automatic connection—Select On to automatically activate the browser from the start screen when a service message is received; or Off to activate the browser only when you select Retrieve after a service message is received.
6170.ENESv1_BIL_9236732.book Page 85 Tuesday, November 16, 2004 1:30 PM Mobile Internet services • Options while online While you are connected to the mobile Internet, select Options to access the following options. Some service providers may have customized these options. Contact your service provider for more information if any of the following options are not available. Use wallet info—Use the wallet card information from the wallet application, if the service page supports wallet.
6170.ENESv1_BIL_9236732.book Page 86 Tuesday, November 16, 2004 1:30 PM Change module PIN—Change the module PIN, if allowed by the security module. Change signing PIN—Select and change a signing PIN. Digital signature You can make digital signatures with your phone if your SIM card has a security module. The signature can be traced back to you through the private key on the security module and the user certificate that was used to perform the signature.
6170.ENESv1_BIL_9236732.book Page 87 Tuesday, November 16, 2004 1:30 PM Mobile Internet services SERVER CERTIFICATES The phone uses a server certificate to create a connection with improved security between the phone and the content server. The phone receives the server certificate from the service provider before the connection is established. The validity of the server certificate is checked using the authority certificates saved in the phone. Server certificates are not saved.
6170.ENESv1_BIL_9236732.book Page 88 Tuesday, November 16, 2004 1:30 PM 14 SIM services In addition to the functions available on the phone, your SIM card may provide additional services that you can access through the SIM services menu. This menu is shown only if it is supported by your SIM card. The name and contents of the menu depend entirely on the service available. For availability, rates, and information on using SIM services, contact your service provider.
6170.ENESv1_BIL_9236732.book Page 89 Tuesday, November 16, 2004 1:30 PM Hardware and enhancements 15 Hardware and enhancements • Hardware Connection ports and other features For the location of ports and other features of your phone, refer to “Phone introduction—fold closed” on page 12, and “Phone introduction—fold open” on page 13. The BL-4C battery provides up to 4 hours of talk time and up to 270 hours of standby time.
6170.ENESv1_BIL_9236732.book Page 90 Tuesday, November 16, 2004 1:30 PM 16 Reference Information • Battery information Charging and discharging Your device is powered by a rechargeable battery. The full performance of a new battery is achieved only after two or three complete charge and discharge cycles. The battery can be charged and discharged hundreds of times but it will eventually wear out. When the talk and standby times are noticeably shorter than normal, buy a new battery.
6170.ENESv1_BIL_9236732.book Page 91 Tuesday, November 16, 2004 1:30 PM Reference Information • Enhancements, batteries, and chargers Check the model number of any charger before use with this device. This device is intended for use when supplied with power from AC-1, ACP-12, ACP-7, or LCH-12 chargers. Warning: Use only batteries, chargers, and enhancements approved by Nokia for use with this particular model. The use of any other types may invalidate any approval or warranty, and may be dangerous.
6170.ENESv1_BIL_9236732.book Page 92 Tuesday, November 16, 2004 1:30 PM All of the above suggestions apply equally to your device, battery, charger, or any enhancement. If any device is not working properly, take it to the nearest authorized service facility for service. • Additional safety information Operating environment Remember to follow any special regulations in force in any area and always switch off your device when its use is prohibited or when it may cause interference or danger.
6170.ENESv1_BIL_9236732.book Page 93 Tuesday, November 16, 2004 1:30 PM Reference Information HEARING AID Some digital wireless devices may interfere with some hearing aids. If interference occurs, consult your service provider. Vehicles RF signals may affect improperly installed or inadequately shielded electronic systems in motor vehicles such as electronic fuel injection systems, electronic antiskid (antilock) braking systems, electronic speed control systems, air bag systems.
6170.ENESv1_BIL_9236732.book Page 94 Tuesday, November 16, 2004 1:30 PM EMERGENCY CALLS Important: Wireless phones, including this phone, operate using radio signals, wireless networks, landline networks, and user-programmed functions. Because of this, connections in all conditions cannot be guaranteed. You should never rely solely on any wireless phone for essential communications like medical emergencies. To make an emergency call: 1 If the phone is not on, switch it on.
6170.ENESv1_BIL_9236732.book Page 95 Tuesday, November 16, 2004 1:30 PM Reference Information • Certification information (SAR) THE NOKIA 6170 DEVICE MEETS GUIDELINES FOR EXPOSURE TO RADIO WAVES. Your mobile device is a radio transmitter and receiver. It is designed and manufactured not to exceed the limits for exposure to radio frequency (RF) energy recommended by international guidelines (ICNIRP). These limits establish permitted levels of RF energy for the general population.
6170.ENESv1_BIL_9236732.book Page 96 Tuesday, November 16, 2004 1:30 PM • Technical information Feature Specification Weight With 760-mAh BL-4C battery: 4.27 oz (121 g) 900/1800/1900 version 4.34 oz (123 g) 850/1800/1900 version Size Volume: 4.8 in3 (79 cm3) 900/1800/1900 version 5.2 in3 (85 cm3) 850/1800/1900 version Length: 3.5 in (88 mm) Width: 1.81 in (46 mm ) Thickness: (with fold closed) 0.87 in (22 mm) 0.94 in (24 mm) Frequency range GSM 850 824—849 MHz (TX) 869—894 Mhz (TX) GSM 900 880.
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