User’s Guide for Nokia 6150
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Quick and Easy Congratulations for choosing this Nokia phone! This page provide some basic tips on using your phone. For more detailed information, read through the Owner’s Guide. Making your first call 1 With the phone battery removed, insert your SIM card. Install and charge the battery. See Chapter ‘Getting Started’ for details. 2 Switch on your phone by pressing and holding appears on the display. .
Quick Find When the display is clear, press , (key in the first letter of the name), scroll with or to the desired name. Using Phone Book during a Call To access Phone Book during a call, press Options, select Names. Speed Dialling Press a number key , press . If the Speed Dialling function in Menu 4-3-3 is activated, press and hold the corresponding number key until the call is started. Calling your voice mailbox Press and hold . If the phone requests for your voice mailbox number, key it in and press OK.
Contents Using This Guide .................................................................. 8 About Labels and Security Code ....................................................................... 8 Accessories ............................................................................ 8 5. Using the Menu ..................................................22 Accessing a Menu Function by Scrolling ................... 22 Accessing a Menu Function by Using Its Shortcut .......................................
Call Settings (Menu 4-3) .................................................36 Anykey Answer (Menu 4-3-1) .....................................36 Automatic Redial (Menu 4-3-2) .................................36 Speed Dialling (Menu 4-3-3).......................................36 Call Waiting Options (Menu 4-3-4) ...................................................................36 Own Number Sending (Menu 4-3-5) ...................................................................
For Your Safety Read these simple guidelines. Breaking the USE QUALIFIED SERVICE rules may be dangerous or illegal. Further detailed information is given in this manual. Only qualified service personnel must install or repair equipment. ROAD SAFETY COMES FIRST Don’t use a hand-held phone while driving; park the vehicle first. INTERFERENCE ACCESSORIES AND BATTERIES Use only approved accessories and batteries. Do not connect incompatible products.
Using This Guide Accessories The wireless phone described in this guide is a dual band phone approved for use on the GSM900 and GSM1800 networks and on the GSM900/1800 dual band networks. The following manufacturer-approved rechargeable batteries are available for your phone: NiMH batteries BMS-2V, BMS-2S and BMS-2, and Li-Ion batteries BLS-2, BLS-4 and BLS-5 and BLS-2H. A number of features included in this guide are called network services.
Your Phone 1. Your Phone The phone is equipped with the keys given below. Throughout this guide, all key presses are represent. ed by icons such as and Power key Switches the phone on or off. Pressing this key briefly while the display is clear or during a call will result in the list of profiles being displayed. Pressing the power key briefly while in the Phone Book or menu functions will turn the phone’s display light on for 15 seconds.
The Display Indicators The Selection Keys Display indicators and icons inform you about the operation of the phone. Indicators and icons related to the different phone functions are explained later in this Owner’s Guide. Below the display you can find two so-called selection keys. Their functions depend on the guide texts shown on the display above the keys. Clear Display The indicators described below are shown when the phone is ready for use, and no characters have been entered by the user.
Getting Started 2. Getting Started Installing the SIM card 4 Slide the SIM card holder back to keep the card in its place. • 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, always make sure that the phone is switched off and then remove the battery. 5 Place the battery onto the back of the phone as shown below.
Charging a Battery Once placed in the phone, the battery is ready for charging. NOTE: • Use only batteries and chargers approved by the phone manufacturer. • In some vehicles, the ignition must be on in order to charge the phone with the cigarette lighter charger. 1 Connect the lead from the charger to the bottom of the phone. 3 The battery is fully charged when the battery indicator bar stops scrolling, and the text Battery full is briefly displayed (if the phone is on).
Getting Started 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: As with any other radio transmitting 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. Copyright © 2004 Nokia. All rights reserved.
3. Call Functions Making and Answering Calls 3 To call the number, press Making Calls 1 Press Names. 1 Key in the phone number including the area code. To edit a number on the display, press to move the cursor to the right and to move it to the left. Press Clear to delete the character to the left of the cursor. 2 Press to call the number. 3 Press to end the call (or to cancel the call attempt).
Call Functions Speed Dialling a Phone Number If you have assigned a phone number to one of the speed dialling keys ( to ), you can call that phone number in either of the following ways: • Press the corresponding speed dialling key and press . • If the Speed Dialling function is set to on (see Menu 4-3-3): Press and hold the corresponding speed dialling key ( to ) until the call is started. NOTE: Pressing and holding dials your voice mailbox number. 2 Press . to end the call.
Adjusting the Earpiece Volume You can adjust the volume of the phone’s earpiece (this can also be done during a call). Use the keys on the side of the phone. The upper key increases the volume and the lower key decreases the volume. Keypad Lock (Keyguard) This feature locks the keypad to prevent keys being pressed by accident (for example when your phone is in your pocket or in your purse). When the keyguard is on: To answer a call, press . To end or reject a call, press .
Phone Book 4. Phone Book About the Phone Book (Names) You can store phone numbers and their associated names in the memory of the phone (internal Phone Book) or the SIM card (SIM Phone Book). The internal Phone Book can store 150 names (each of which can have up to 20 characters) and phone numbers (each of which can have up to 30 digits) at a time. The phone supports SIM cards which can store up to 255 names and phone numbers.
Storing a Phone Number with a Name (Add Entry) You can store phone numbers and their associated names in the internal or the SIM Phone Book. 1 With the display clear, press Names. 2 Scroll with or press Select. to Add entry and • To insert a space, press • If the character list continues on to another screen, you can scroll between the screens by pressing . .,?!-&1 • If you make a mistake, you can remove characters to the left of the cursor by pressing Clear as many times as necessary.
Phone Book the SIM or internal Phone book, respectively. 6 Press pears. or until the desired name ap- TIP: QUICK SEARCH: Press Names, key in the first letter, for example A, and scroll with or until the desired name appears. Erasing a Name and Phone Number You can remove names and phone numbers from the selected Phone Book one by one or all at once. One by One 1 Recall the name and the number that you want to erase. 2 Press Options. 3 Scroll with OK. or to Erase and press number keys .
Including a Phone Number in a Caller Group 1 Recall the name and phone number that you want to include in the caller group. Group ringing tone Scroll to the desired ringing tone and press OK. Preset is the tone selected for the currently selected profile. Group graphic: Scroll to On, Off, View graphic, Send via IR, Send graphic (send via SMS), and press Select. 2 Press Options. 5 If you selected Send graphic (network service), key in the recipient’s phone number or recall it from Phone Book and press OK.
Phone Book Copying and Printing via IR Using the phone’s infrared (IR) port, you can copy names and phone numbers to a compatible phone or a PC which is running an appropriate application. You can also print phone numbers and names from Phone Book on a compatible printer. 1 Recall the name and phone number to be copied. 2 Make sure that the other phone or the PC is set up to receive data via its IR port.
5. Using the Menu The phone offers an extensive range of functions which allows you to tailor the phone to your needs. These functions are arranged in menus and submenus. Most of the menu functions are provided with a brief help text. To view the help text, scroll to the desired menu function and wait for 10 seconds. The menus and submenus can be accessed by scrolling or by using the appropriate shortcut. Accessing a Menu Function by Scrolling 1 To access the menu facility, press Menu.
Using the Menu dex number of the menu function you want to access. For example, to set the Anykey function to on: Press Menu, , and Menu for entering the menu for Settings for Call Settings for Anykey Answer . To access the menu 1: Key in the index number 1 and wait until the submenu level 1 opens. Then quickly key in the index numbers of the desired submenu. Or, alternatively: Key in the index number 01 and then quickly key in the index numbers of the desired submenu. Copyright © 2004 Nokia.
List of Menu Functions 1 Messages **) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Inbox Outbox Write messages Message settings 1 Set 1 1 1 Message centre number 2 Messages sent as 3 Message validity 4 Rename this set 2 Common2 1 Delivery reports 2 Reply via same centre Info service Fax or data call Service command editor Voice messages 1 Listen to voice messages 2 Voice mailbox number 2 Call register **) 1 2 3 4 5 Missed calls Received calls Dialled numbers Erase recent call lists Show call duration 1 Last call duration 2 All call
Using the Menu 7 Warning tones 8 Automatic answer 9 Lights 7 Headset 1 1 Personalise (same submenus as in General plus Automatic answer) 4 Settings **) 1 Alarm clock 2 Clock 3 Call settings 4 Closed user group 5 Security level 6 Change access codes 1 Change security code 2 Change PIN code 3 Change PIN2 code 4 Change barring password 7 Phone line change3 6 Restore factory settings 5 Call divert 1 Anykey answer 2 Automatic redial 3 Speed dialling 4 Call waiting options 5 Own number sending 6 Phone line in
10 Services1 1 Personal Bookmarks Service name *) Add New Service 2 Operator Services Service name *) Operator Settings Operator Access Number 1 Operator Access Number 2 Update Operator Services 3 Nokia Services Service name *) Nokia Settings Nokia Access Number 1 Nokia Access Number 2 Update Nokia Services 11 SIM Services2 1. This is a network service and may not be supported by your network. For availability, contact your network operator or service provider. 2.
Messages (Menu 1) 6. Messages (Menu 1) About Messages This menu includes functions related to text (SMS) messages, voice messages, fax and data calls, as well as service commands and the network’s information service messages. red port to print the message on a compatible printer) • Details shows details of the message: Sender’s name and phone number, the Message centre used for sending, Reception date and time, Reply path availability.
Writing, Sending and Saving a Text Message Within the Write messages menu you can write and edit text messages of up to 160 characters. For instructions on how to enter characters, see chapter ‘Storing a phone number with a name’.
Messages (Menu 1) Common (Menu 1-4-)1 • Delivery reports You can request the network to send delivery reports about your text messages (this is a network service). • Reply via same centre You can request the network to route the reply to your text message via your own message centre (network service). Info Service (Menu 1-5) This network service allows you to receive messages about a variety of topics (such as weather or traffic conditions) from your operator or service provider.
Voice Mailbox Number (Menu 1-8-2) Within menu Voice Mailbox Number you can store the phone number of your voice mailbox. Key in the number and press OK. This number will remain unchanged until you replace it. You will obtain the number from your service provider. NOTE: Each phone line can have its own voice mailbox number (see page 36 ) if suppoted by the SIM card. 30 Copyright © 2004 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Call Register (Menu 2) 7. Call Register (Menu 2) About Call Register Your phone will only register missed and received calls if the network you are using supports the Calling Line Identification function, the phone is switched on and is within the network’s service area. Missed Calls (Menu 2-1) This function allows you to view a list of the last ten phone numbers from which somebody has tried to call you with no success (network service).
Show Call Costs (Menu 2-6) This network service allows you to check the costs of your last call (or all calls and clear the counters). To clear the counters you will need to have the PIN2 code. See chapter Reference Information - ‘Access Codes’. The costs are shown in terms of units set within Menu 2-7-2, for each SIM card independently. NOTE: The actual time invoiced for calls by your operator or service provider may vary, depending upon network features, rounding-off for billing, taxes and so forth.
Profiles (Menu 3) 8. Profiles (Menu 3) What You Can Do with Profiles You can adjust and customise the alert of your phone to suit a wide variety of events and environments (e.g. meetings, movies, etc.). Selecting Different Profiles NOTE: Car and Headset will not appear in the Profiles list unless car kit CARK-91 or headset HDC-9 are connected to your phone. However, the settings for the Car and Headset will remain in the menu once connected. 2 Scroll to the desired profile (e.g.
Settings for Profiles Incoming Call Alert This setting defines how the phone will notify you about an incoming voice call. The options available are: Ringing, Ascending, Ring once, Beep Once, Caller Groups and Off. Caller Groups (Network must support CLI) The phone will ring only when calls are received from phone numbers which belong to the selected caller group. (Also a graphic is shown, if specified to the group.) Scroll to the desired group and press Mark to select or Unmark to deselect it.
Settings (Menu 4) 9. Settings (Menu 4) Alarm Clock (Menu 4-1) Clock (Menu 4-2) The phone can be set to alarm at a specified time. The alarm clock uses the time format set for the clock, either 12-hours or 24-hours. The phone has its own clock. The current time is shown on the display except when you are in the Phone Book or Menu functions. The alarm clock will still work even when the phone is switched off.
Call Settings (Menu 4-3) Phone Line in Use Anykey Answer (Menu 4-3-1) When this function is set on, you can answer an incoming call by pressing any key briefly, except and . Automatic Redial (Menu 4-3-2) When the Automatic Redial function is set on, your phone will make up to ten attempts to connect the call after an unsuccessful call attempt.
Settings (Menu 4) Cell Info Display (Menu 4-4-2) This network service allows you to set the phone to indicate when it is used in a cellular network based on Micro Cellular Network (MCN) technology (network service). List of Own Numbers (Menu 4-4-3) Within this menu you can store, erase and edit the phone numbers assigned to your SIM card, if this is allowed by the card. This function is a memory aid, which you can use to check your own phone numbers if you need to do so.
Incoming calls Calls cannot be received. Incoming calls if abroad Calls cannot be received outside your home country. Cancel all barrings For each function (except Cancel all barrings) you have the following options: Activate, Cancel, or Status (shows the types of barred call). NOTE: When calls are barred, calls may be possible to certain emergency numbers in some networks (e.g. 112 or other official emergency number).
Settings (Menu 4) line change and press Select. 2 Key in the PIN2 code and press OK. 3 Scroll to Allowed or Not allowed and press OK. Restore Factory Settings (Menu 4-6) You can reset some of the menu settings to their original values. The security code is needed for this function. Copyright © 2004 Nokia. All rights reserved.
10. Call divert (Menu 5) This network service is used to forward incoming calls to your voicemail (only voice calls) or to another number so you won’t miss an important call. For details, contact your service provider. Within the submenu Cancel all diverts (Menu 5-8), you can cancel all call diverts. TIP: If Divert when busy is activated, rejecting an incoming call will also divert a call.
Games (Menu 6) 11. Games (Menu 6) Not only can you use the phone for communication, you can also use it for some serious fun. NOTE: Your phone must be switched on to use this function. Do not switch on the phone when the use of a wireless phone is prohibited or when it may cause interference or danger. You can choose between the following games: Memory Reveal pictures to find pairs with as few tries as possible.
Continue Allows you to resume a paused game. Available only when there is a game that has been paused. Last view Shows the final view of game immediately after the game ended. 42 Copyright © 2004 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Calculator (Menu 7) 12. Calculator (Menu 7) The calculator in your phone adds, subtracts, multiplies, divides, and converts currency values. NOTE: Your phone must be switched on to use this function. Do not switch on the phone when the use of a wireless phone is prohibited or when it may cause interference or danger. Using the Calculator 1 Once in Calculator menu, press Select. 2 When an ‘0’ is displayed on the screen, enter the first number in the calculation (press for decimals).
13. Calendar (Menu 8) The calendar can keep track of reminders, calls that you need to make, meetings, and birthdays. It can even sound an alarm at times when you should make a call or go to a meeting. Meeting ( ) Key in a note and the date of meeting, press OK. Repeat this to set the time of the meeting. NOTE: Your phone must be switched on to Birthday ( ) Key in the person’s name, the date of birth (include the year) and press OK. The note and the person’s age will be shown in every coming year.
Calendar (Menu 8) When the phone sounds an alert for a note The phone will flash its lights, beep, and display the note. If the display is showing a Call note, you can call the displayed number by pressing . If the phone was set to sound a tone alert, pressing Postpone suspends the alert for 10 minutes. Pressing this key again will postpone the alarm for another 10 minutes. To stop the alarm, press or OK. NOTE: If the battery is removed from the phone for a longer time, you may need to set the time again.
14. Infrared (Menu 9) In this menu you can set up your phone to receive data through its infrared (IR) port. You can receive e.g. electronic business cards and ringtones from other infrared enabled devices. You can also play the 2-player Snake game using the Infrared connection. For further information on compatibility, contact your device dealer. Sending Data via the IR Port The phone is a Class 1 Laser Product.
Smart Messaging Services (Menu 10) 15. Smart Messaging Services (Menu 10) Nokia Smart Messaging enables the use of a variety of network services offered by operators or service providers. Some services may be available through the Internet and, although your phone does not support full World Wide Web browsing, you may be able to access certain Internet services directly from your phone such as news, weather reports, traffic reports, flight times and dictionaries.
3 Wait until you receive the reply message from the network. NOTE: The content of the reply mes- sage will depend on the service provider. The message can, for example, contain one particular service or a list of services. Saving a Service Message as a Bookmark If the reply message from a network contains a service or a list of services, you can either start using the service immediately, or you can save it under Menu 10-1 as a personal bookmark.
Smart Messaging Services (Menu 10) been received, SERVICE MESSAGE RECEIVED will be displayed. Press the left OK to receive the message. 3 Press More until the text filename is displayed and press the left Select to access the list of available ringing tones. You can scroll through the list with the and keys. NOTE: If you want easy access to the list of ringing tones at a later time, save the list as a bookmark. For instructions on how to do this, refer to ‘Saving a Service as a Bookmark’ on page 47.
16. SIM Services In addition to the functions available in the phone, your SIM card may provide additional services that you can access in the menu 11 (SIM Services). Menu 11 is shown only if it is supported by your SIM card. The name and contents of the menu depend entirely on the services available. You can set the phone to display the confirmation messages when you are using the SIM card services by selecting the option Shown within the menu 4-4-6 (Notifications on SIM update).
Reference Information 17. Reference Information Access Codes NOTE: If you key in a wrong PIN code You can use the access codes described in this section to avoid unauthorised use of your phone and SIM card. The access codes (except PUK and PUK2 codes) can be changed by using Menu 4-5-6. See the following section. NOTE: Avoid using access codes similar to emergency numbers, such as 112, to prevent accidential dialling of the emergency number.
The tones can be sent even when the keypad tones are set off. Manual transmission Make a call to the desired phone number and key in the numbers that you want to send as DTMF tones. 3 Key in the number of the speed dialling location that holds the DTMF sequence (this step can be skipped) and store the phone number in the internal Phone book. See also “Speed Dialling” on page 36. Call the phone number in the normal way. Automatic transmission Start a call in the normal way.
Reference Information • When a charger is not in use, disconnect it from the power source. Do not leave the battery connected to a charger for longer than a week, since overcharging may shorten its life. If left unused a fully charged battery will discharge itself over time. • For good operation times, discharge the NiMH battery from time to time by leaving your phone switched on until it turns itself off (or by using the battery discharge facility of any approved accessory available for your phone).
• Do not paint it. Paint can clog the device’s moving parts and prevent proper operation. • Use only the supplied or an approved replacement antenna. Unauthorised antennas, modifications or attachments could damage the phone and may violate regulations governing radio devices. • If the phone, battery, charger or any accessory are not working properly, take them to your nearest qualified service facility. The personnel there will assist you, and if necessary, arrange for service.
Reference Information Vehicles RF signals may affect improperly installed or inadequately shielded electronic systems in motor vehicles (e.g. electronic fuel injection systems, electronic antiskid (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.
If certain features are in use (Keypad lock, Fixed Dialling, etc.), you may first need to turn those features off before you can make an emergency call. Consult this document and your local cellular service provider. When making an emergency call, remember to give all the necessary information as accurately as possible. Remember that your wireless phone may be the only means of communication at the scene of an accident do not cut off the call until given permission to do so.
Reference Information ii) If during activation/deactivation the wrong key is pressed, clear the wrong entry by pressing the right selection key labeled “CLEAR”. iii) If at any time you choose to quit the process then press the END key (the red key above the 3 key) OR the selection key labeled “CLEAR” until all entered numbers are cleared. 3. Suggested Tip you may wish to store the above activation/deactivation sequences in the phone book.
Genuine Accessories A new extensive range of accessories are available for your phone. You can select the accessories that accommodates your specific communication needs. For availability of the accessories, please check with your local dealer. A few practical rules for accessories operation: • Keep the accessories out of small children's reach. • When you disconnect the power cord of any accessory, grasp and pull the plug, not the cord.
Reference Information BATTERIES Optional Batteries A range of battery options are available for your phone. Type Tech.
INDOOR & VEHICLE Personal Handsfree Kit with Remote Control The compact and functional Personal Handsfree Kit with Remote Control. By using the remote control option, you can answer and end calls by pressing the button on the microphone part of the Personal Handsfree. A cost effective handsfree solution for indoor or outdoor use. 60 Copyright © 2004 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Reference Information VEHICLE Mobile Charger (LCH-9) The multivoltage Mobile Charger, LCH-9, ensures your phone is ready for use wherever you travel. This small charger's functional design fits most car lighters and interiors. The charging time for the BLS-2 battery is about 2 hours, and you can use your phone freely during charging. A green light indicates that the Mobile Charger is ready for charging. Check the charging status on the phone display.
Complete Handsfree Car Kit (CARK-91) You may choose Complete Handsfree Car Kit to provide a convenient charging facility with an external antenna connection, handsfree capability, and excellent sound quality. * Phone Holder, MCC-1, keeps your phone firmly in place. You can easily insert or remove the phone from the phone holder with one hand. * The Handsfree Unit, HFU-2, with external speaker and HF-Microphone, HFM-8 offers you a seamless handsfree function.
Reference Information BELT CLIP (BCH-16) The fast and easy way to carry and use your phone. For installation information, look at the above drawing. CELLULAR DATA Nokia Data Suite Nokia Date Suite is a software based solution for cellular data communication. It allows you to send and receive data using a PC running Windows 95. Data Suite operates via your PCs serial communication port or via a infrared port.
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Index 9 exiting from any function O one touch dialling See speed dialling own number 37 F fax call 29 fixed dialling 38 P G games 36 41 H help text for menu functions 22 hiding your number from called party 36 I incoming call alert info service 29 infrared 46 34 K key in a name 18 keying in a name 18 keypad locking/unlocking overview of 9 tones 34 Phone book caller groups 19 entering 17 selecting 17 storing a name and phone number 18 phone book 17 about 17 assigning a phone number as a speed
S W safty instructions 54 security code 51 setting request on or off 37 security level 38 selection keys 10 service number 20 signal strength 10 SIM card installing 11 removing 11 speed dialling 36 storing a name and phone number 18 storing a phone number with a name (add entry) 18 swapping between two calls 15 switching phone on or off 12 warning and game tones welcome note 37 T text messages deleting 27 delivery reports 28, 29 reading 27 routing reply messages via your own centre 29 selecting alternat