User Guide for Nokia 2300 9310750 Issue 1
DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY We, NOKIA CORPORATION declare under our sole responsibility that the product RM-4 is 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/. Copyright© 2004 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Contents Contents FOR YOUR SAFETY ................................................................................................7 General information............................................................................................10 Stickers in the sales package .................................................................................................................10 Access codes ..........................................................................................................
3. Writing text .....................................................................................................22 Setting predictive text input on or off ................................................................................................22 Using predictive text input .....................................................................................................................22 Writing compound words ..................................................................................
Contents Tones (Menu 4)...........................................................................................................................................41 Profiles (Menu 5) .......................................................................................................................................42 Settings (Menu 6)......................................................................................................................................42 Right scroll key settings...........
Care and Maintenance ........................................................................................60 Important Safety Information ............................................................................61 Copyright © 2004 Nokia. All rights reserved.
FOR YOUR SAFETY FOR YOUR SAFETY Read these simple guidelines. Breaking the rules may be dangerous or illegal. Further detailed information is given in this manual. Do not switch on the phone when wireless phone use is prohibited or when it may cause interference or danger. ROAD SAFETY COMES FIRST Do not 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.
ACCESSORIES AND BATTERIES Use only approved accessories and batteries. Do not connect incompatible products. WATER-RESISTANCE Your 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's guide for detailed safety instructions. Do not connect incompatible products. CALLING Ensure the phone is switched on and in service.
FOR YOUR SAFETY 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. Note: Some networks may not support all language-dependent characters and/or services. ■ Charger and accessory Check the model number of any charger before use with this device. This device is intended for use when supplied with power from ACP-7 and ACP-12.
General information ■ Stickers in the sales package The stickers contain important information for service and customer-support purposes. Keep these stickers in a safe place. Attach the sticker to this user guide. ■ Access codes • Security code: This code, supplied with the phone, protects your phone against unauthorised use. The preset code is 12345. See Security level in the Security settings menu on page 47 to see how it works.
General information If you enter the PIN2 code incorrectly three times in succession, PIN2 code blocked shows on the display, and you will be asked for the PUK2 code. Change the security code, PIN code and PIN2 code in Change of access codes in the Security settings menu (see page 47). Keep the new codes secret and in a safe place separate from your phone. • PUK and PUK2 code: These codes may be supplied with the SIM card. If this is not the case, contact your local service provider.
1. Getting started ■ Keys and display indicator 1. Power key: switches the phone on and off. While in the phone book or in menu functions, or when the keypad is locked, briefly pressing the power key turns the phone’s display lights on for a few seconds. 2. NaviTM key: The function of the key depends on the guiding text shown on the display above the keys, for example Menu in standby mode. 3. Scroll keys: , , and These keys enable scrolling through names, phone numbers, menus, settings, etc.
enter numbers and characters. Pressing and holding your voice mailbox (network service). Getting started 5. calls ■ Inserting a SIM card and battery • Keep all miniature SIM cards out of the reach of small children. • The SIM card and its contacts can easily be damaged by scratches or bending, so be careful when handling, inserting or removing the card. • Before installing the SIM card, ensure that the battery is removed.
4. Insert the SIM card, ensuring that the bevelled corner is on the upper right side and that the golden contact is facing downward (6). 5. Close the SIM card holder (7) and press it to lock. 6. Replace the battery and the back cover. ■ Charging the battery Do not charge the battery when the phone cover is removed. Always store the phone with the cover attached. 1. Connect the lead from the charger to the bottom of the phone. 2. Connect the charger to an AC wall outlet.
Getting started ■ Switching the phone on or off Press and hold for a few seconds. Warning! Do not switch on the phone when wireless phone use is prohibited or when it may cause interference or danger. TIPS ON EFFICIENT OPERATION: Your phone has a built-in antenna. As with any other radiotransmitting device, do not touch the antenna 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 otherwise needed.
The phone does not ring or beep when you receive a call or a text message. The keypad is locked. The alarm clock is on. ■ Changing the covers Note: Before changing covers, always switch off the power and disconnect the phone from the charger or any other device. Always store and use the phone with all covers attached. 1. Press the back cover release button (1), and open and remove the back cover (2). 2. Take off the front cover carefully (3). 3. Insert the keymat in the new front cover (4).
Getting started 4. Align the top of the front cover with the top of the phone, press the front cover to lock it into place (5). 5. Position the back cover on the phone and slide it toward the top end of the phone to lock it into position (6). Copyright © 2004 Nokia. All rights reserved.
2. Call functions ■ Making a call 1. Key in the phone number including the area code. To make international phone calls: Add a "+" by pressing twice, and add the country (or region) code in front of the area code (delete the leading 0 if necessary). Press to delete the digit to the left of the cursor. 2. Press Call to call the number. Press volume of the earpiece or headset. to increase or to decrease the 3. Press End to end the call, or to cancel the call attempt.
Call functions 2. To make a call to a new participant, press New call. and Options, and then select 3. When the new call has been answered, add it to the conference call by pressing Options and selecting Conference. 4. To add another new participant to the call, press Options, select New call and repeat step 3. 5. To end the conference call, press Options and select End call.
Answering a call In standby mode, press Answer. To reject the call, press . In-call operations Depending on the phone call, some of the following operations can be performed during a call by pressing and then Options: Mute or Unmute, Hold or Unhold, Answer, Reject, Menu, Loudspeaker or Handset, and Contacts, and the following network services can also be used: New call, End all calls, Send DTMF, Swap, and End call. Listening to voice messages The voice mailbox is a network service.
Call functions You can also set the phone to automatically turn on the keylock after a certain period of time. See Phone settings on page 45. When the keypad is locked, the indicator is shown on the display. Note: When the keypad is locked, calls may be possible to the emergency number programmed into your phone (e.g. 112 or another official emergency number). Key in the emergency number and press (Call). The number is displayed only after you have keyed in its last digit. Copyright © 2004 Nokia.
3. Writing text You can key in text in two different ways, using the traditional text input, indicated with , or another method called predictive text input, indicated with . ■ Setting predictive text input on or off When writing text, press Options and select Dictionary. • To set the predictive text input on, select a language in the dictionary options list. Predictive text input is only available for the languages on the list. • To change back to the traditional text input, select Dictionary off.
Writing text • To switch between upper and lower cases, or between traditional and predictive input, press repeatedly and check the indicator at the top of the display. Press and hold to change between upper and lower cases and numbers. • To get some punctuation marks, press the desired punctuation mark is shown. once and • To get a list of special characters, press and hold character, and press Use. repeatedly until , select the desired • To insert a number, press and hold the desired number key.
■ Using traditional text input When writing text, press the key marked with the desired letter one or more times until the letter appears. Use the following functions to edit the text: • To add a space, press . • To add a punctuation mark or special character, press press , select the desired character, and press Use. • To move the cursor left or right, press cursor up or down, press or . or , respectively.
Menu functions 4. Menu functions ■ List of menu functions 1. Messages 1. Write message 2. Inbox 3. Drafts1 4. Sent items 5. Chat 6. Picture messages 7. Distribution lists 8. Templates 9. Smileys 10.Screened messages 11.Delete messages 12.Message counter 13.Message settings 14.Info service 15.Voice mailbox number2 1. May not be shown if you have not used the Save message function for the first time. 2.
16.Service command editor 2. Contacts 1. Search 2. Add contact 3. Delete 4. Edit 5. Copy 6. Assign tone 7. Send phone no. 8. Settings 9. Speed dials 10.No. screening 11.Service nos.1 12.Info numbers 3. Call register 1. Missed calls 2. Received calls 3. Dialled numbers 4. Delete recent call lists 5. Call duration 6. Message counter 1. Network Service. Whether you can see these functions and their contents depends on the SIM card you are using. Copyright © 2004 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Menu functions 7. Call costs 8. Call cost settings 9. Prepaid credit 4. Tones 5. Profiles 1. General 2. Silent 3. Discreet 4. Loud 5. My style 6. (empty) 6. Settings 1. Right scroll key settings 2. Time settings 3. Call settings 4. Phone settings 5. Enhancement settings1 6. Keyguard settings 7. Screen saver 8. Security settings 1. May not be shown if you have not already connected any enhancement to the mobile phone for the first time. Copyright © 2004 Nokia. All rights reserved.
9. Restore factory settings 7. Alarm clock 8. Radio 9. Reminders 10.Games 11.Extras 1. Calculator 2. Stopwatch 3. Countdown timer 4. Composer 12.SIM services1 1. The availability, name and contents depend on the SIM card used. Copyright © 2004 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Menu functions ■ Accessing the menu functions using shortcuts The menus, submenus and setting options are numbered. These numbers are called shortcut numbers. In standby mode, press Menu, and within three seconds, key in the shortcut number of the menu you want to access. Repeat this for submenus. Note that the shortcut number for Messages is 01. ■ Messages (Menu 01) You can write and send multi-part text messages1 (network service). Sending multi-part messages may affect the invoicing for the message.
Writing and sending text messages To send a message, the phone number of your message centre has to be saved in the phone. See Message settings on page 35. 1. Key in the message. The number of available characters and the current part number are shown on the top right of the display. 2. When the message is complete, press Options, select Send, key in the recipient’s phone number, and press OK.
2. Use and Menu functions To view the messages later, press to read the messages. . Go to the Inbox menu when you want to browse through the messages. 3. While reading the message, you can press Options for the following: Delete, Reply, Chat, Edit, Use number, As reminder, Forward, Detailsand Add to scrn. list. For more information on Chat, see below. Chat In standby mode, press Menu and select Messages and Chat to start a chat session.
Note that chat is based on SMS messages, and that each chat message is sent as a separate SMS message. The messages received and sent during a chat session are not saved. Picture messages You can receive and send messages that contain pictures (network service). When creating a picture message, go to the Picture messages folder, and select the picture you want to send. Then press Options and select Send to send it. Note that each picture message is made up of several text messages.
Menu functions • Save picture to save the picture in the received picture message into the Picture messages folder. Note that when you are doing this, you have to select one of the preinstalled pictures which will be replaced by the new picture. • As scr. saver to set the received picture as the screensaver of the currently used profile.
• Add contact to add a name to the distribution list. • Remove contact to delete the selected name from the distribution list. To send a message to the recipients in a distribution list, after writing the message, press Options and select Sending opts and Send to list. While sending the message to the recipients, the phone displays the progress with the number of messages left to send.
Menu functions Screened messages The messages screened by No. screening are saved here. Up to ten short messages can be saved in this folder. If the folder is full, a new incoming short message will automatically replace the oldest one. Delete messages You can choose to erase all messages in the All read, Inbox, Drafts, Screened msgs. or Sent items folder. Message counter The counter shows the number of SMS messages sent from and received by your phone.
text and picture messages. You may obtain this number from your service provider. Common The settings in this submenu apply to all text messages that you send, irrespective of the chosen set.
Menu functions ■ Contacts (Menu 2) You can save names and phone numbers in the phone’s memory (internal phone book) and in the SIM card’s memory (external phone book). The internal phone book can save up to 50 names. To access the phone book, press Menu and select Contacts. Select • Search to search for the numbers or names you require. 1. Key in the first character(s) of the name you are looking for, and press Search. 2. Press or to find the desired name.
• Edit to modify the saved names and phone numbers. • Copy to copy names and phone numbers all at once (All) or one by one (One by one) from the phone to the SIM card, or vice versa. If the name already is in the target phone book with a different phone number, an ordinal number is added to the end of the name. • Assign tone to set the phone to play the desired ringing tone when you receive a call from a particular phone number. Select the desired phone number or name and press Assign.
Menu functions • No. screening to view and edit the list of senders’ phone numbers, from whom messages and phone calls will be filtered. The filtered messages are saved directly to the Screened messages folder (see Screened messages on page 35). The incoming calls from the numbers in this list activate no ring tones or vibrating, no matter what mode your phone is currently set in. If you do not answer these phone calls, they will be stored in the Missed calls folder under Call register. • Service Nos.
the registered phone number, add it to the phone book, or delete it from the list. You can also send a text message (Send message) to the number. Select • Missed calls to show up to ten registered phone numbers from which somebody has tried to call you without success. • Received calls to show up to ten registered phone numbers from which you have accepted a call. • Dialled numbers to show up to 20 phone numbers you have called or attempted to call.
Menu functions credit units on the SIM card. Options: Credit info display (show or hide remaining units in standby mode), Credit available (amount of remaining units), Last event costs and Recharge status. • Message counter to show the number of SMS messages sent from and received by your phone. The number can be cleared. Note: When no more charging units or currency units are left, calls may be possible to only the emergency number programmed into your phone (e.g. 112 or other official emergency number).
■ Profiles (Menu 5) You can set all the phone tones to function in the desired manner by selecting the desired setting group (’profile’). Activating a profile and changing its settings 1. In the Profiles menu, scroll to the desired profile and press Select. 2. To use the selected profile, select Activate. To change the settings of the selected profile, select Personalise. 3.
Menu functions Right scroll key settings You can add your favourite features to the list assigned to the right scroll key, so that you can access the list by pressing , and selecting the feature you want from the list quickly. To customise the list, press Menu, and select Settings and Right scroll key settings. • To select the desired functions, select Select options and the list of available functions is shown. To add the desired function to the selection key list, press Mark.
• Auto update of date & time to update the clock in your phone in accordance with the current time zone (network service). Note that the functions related to time (for example alarm clock) will be affected if you use this service. Call settings Press Menu, and select Settings, Call settings and • Call duration to turn the display of call time on or off while calling. • Call summary to turn the report of call time on or off after calling.
Menu functions • Call waiting service to turn the network notification of a new incoming call on or off while you have a call in progress (network service). • Send my caller identity to set your phone number to be displayed to (On) or hidden from (Off) the person you are calling (network service). When you select Preset, the setting agreed with your service provider is used.
Screen saver In this menu, you can turn the screen saver on or off. You can also set the time interval after which the screen saver is turned on automatically. You can select pictures for the screen saver. Enhancement settings1 The enhancement settings menu is shown only if the phone is or has been connected to a compatible accessory such as headsets, or the mobile inductive loopset. Press Menu, select Settings, Enhancement settings and Headset, Handsfree or Loopset.
Menu functions Keyguard settings activate the automatic keypad lock so that you do not have to do it manually every time. The automatic keyguard activates when the phone is in standby mode and the selected time delay expires. 1. In standby mode, press Menu, and select Settings and Keyguard settings. Enter Automatic keyguard by pressing Select, and choose On. 2. Key in the time in minutes and seconds after Set delay: appears on the display.
Press Menu, select Settings, Security settings and • PIN code request to set your phone to ask for the PIN code of the SIM card when the phone is switched on. Some SIM cards do not allow this function to be turned off. • Call barring service to restrict the making and receiving of calls with your phone. Select one of the barring options and set the option on (Activate) or off (Cancel). Check whether a service is activated by choosing Check status (network service).
Menu functions using access codes similar to the emergency numbers, such as 112, to prevent accidental dialling of the emergency number. Restore factory settings You can reset the menu settings to their original values. This function has no effect, for example, on the names and phone numbers in the phone book. ■ Alarm clock (Menu 7) If the time and date in your phone are not set, set them first following the prompts from the phone, and then you can use this menu.
You can set the alarm to sound at the desired time just once, or repeatedly by selecting Alarm once or Repeat alarm, after selecting Repeat alarm under Alarm clock. When the alarm sounds, you can stop the alarm by pressing . If you press Snooze, the ring stops and rings again in ten minutes. If the alarm sounds uninterruptedly for one minute, the alarm will automatically revert to snooze, and sound again after about ten minutes. This can only happen three times at maximum.
Menu functions 1. To turn on the radio, press Menu and select Radio. The display shows • Channel location number and the name of the radio channel. • Frequency of the radio channel. 2. When the radio is activated for the first time, the phone turns on the FM radio with the default frequency 87.50 MHz. After that, the phone activates the last active channel. 3.
Using the radio When the radio is on, press Options and select • Switch off to turn off the radio. • Save channel to save the radio channel you have found, see Tuning a radio channel above. Up to ten radio channels can be saved. • Auto-tuning. To start the channel search upwards or downwards briefly press or . The search stops when a channel has been found, press OK. • Manual tuning to move the channel search upwards or downwards, briefly press or . • Set frequency.
Menu functions ■ Reminders (Menu 9) With this memory aid, you can save short text notes with an alarm. The alarm is activated when the set date and time is reached. Note: Your phone must be switched on to use this function. Do not switch on the phone when wireless phone use is prohibited or when it may cause interference or danger. Note that the alarm will not be activated if the phone is turned off when the set date and time is reached. In the Reminders menu, select • Add new to add new reminders.
■ Games (Menu 10) The phone offers you some games to play, each game is provided with a brief help text. Note: Your phone must be switched on to use this function. Do not switch on the phone when wireless phone use is prohibited or when it may cause interference or danger. Adjusting common game settings Scroll to Settings and press Select. Scroll to the desired setting and press Select. You can set the sounds, lights, and vibrations.
Menu functions Note: This calculator has limited accuracy and rounding errors may occur, especially in long divisions. Making a calculation • Use to to insert a digit, to insert a decimal point. Press to delete the last digit. To change the sign, press Options and select Change sign. • Press and to select the operator you want from the operator bar on the right of the screen. Or, press "/".
Press Options, and select Reset to reset the stopwatch value so that it will count the time from 0 next time it is activated. Otherwise it will start the observation from the previous time. Select Exit to quit from Stopwatch to standby mode. Note that running the stopwatch consumes the battery, so be careful not to let it run unintentionally in the background. Countdown timer With this feature, you can set a one-off alarm. Key in the alarm time and press OK.
Menu functions shortens (-) and lengthens (+) the duration of the note or rest. inserts a rest. sets the octave. makes the note sharp (not available for notes e and b). and move the cursor left or right. Press to delete a note or rest to the left of the cursor. You are allowed to key in a maximum of 50 notes in one tone. ■ SIM services (Menu 12) This menu is shown only if your SIM card provides additional services. The name and contents of this menu depend on the services available.
5. Battery information ■ Charging and Discharging Your phone is powered by a rechargeable battery. Note that a new battery's full performance 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 operating time (talk-time and standby time) is noticeably shorter than normal, it is time to buy a new battery.
Battery information temporarily not work, even when the battery is fully charged. Batteries' performance is particularly limited in temperatures well below freezing. Do not dispose of batteries in a fire ! Dispose of batteries according to local regulations (e.g. recycling). Do not dispose as household waste. Copyright © 2004 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Care and Maintenance Your phone is a product of superior design and craftsmanship and should be treated with care. The suggestions below will help you to fulfil any warranty obligations and to enjoy this product for many years. • Keep the phone and all its parts and accessories out of the reach of small children. • Keep the phone dry. Precipitation, humidity and all types of liquids or moisture can contain minerals that will corrode electronic circuits. • Do not use or store the phone in dusty, dirty areas.
Important Safety Information Important Safety Information ■ Traffic Safety Do not use a hand-held telephone while driving a vehicle. Always secure the phone in its holder; do not place the phone on the passenger seat or where it can break loose in a collision or sudden stop.
Pacemakers Pacemaker manufacturers recommend that a minimum separation of 20 cm (6 inches) be maintained between a handheld wireless phone and a pacemaker to avoid potential interference with the pacemaker. These recommendations are consistent with the independent research by and recommendations of Wireless Technology Research.
Important Safety Information Vehicles RF signals may affect improperly installed or inadequately shielded electronic systems in motor vehicles (e.g. electronic fuel injection systems, electronic anti-skid (anti-lock) braking systems, electronic speed control systems, air bag systems). Check with the manufacturer or its representative regarding your vehicle. You should also consult the manufacturer of any equipment that has been added to your vehicle.
■ Vehicles Only qualified personnel should service the phone, or install the phone in a vehicle. Faulty installation or service may be dangerous and may invalidate any warranty which may apply to the unit. Check regularly that all wireless phone equipment in your vehicle is mounted and operating properly. Do not store or carry flammable liquids, gases or explosive materials in the same compartment as the phone, its parts or accessories.
Important Safety Information To make an emergency call: 1. If the phone is not on, switch it on. Check for adequate signal strength. Some networks may require that a valid SIM card is properly inserted in the phone. 2. Press as many times as needed (e.g. to exit a call, to exit a menu, etc.) to clear the display and ready the phone for calls. 3. Key in the emergency number for your present location (e.g. 112 or other official emergency number). Emergency numbers vary by location. 4. Press the key.
European Union is 2.0 W/kg.* Tests for SAR have been conducted using standard operating positions with the phone transmitting at its highest certified power level in all tested frequency bands. Although the SAR is determined at the highest certified power level, the actual SAR level of the phone while operating can be well below the maximum value. This is because the phone is designed to operate at multiple power levels so as to use only the power required to reach the network.
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