User’s Guide for Nokia 6255
Copyright ©2005 Nokia. All rights reserved. Nokia, Nokia Connecting People, Nokia 6255, Pop-Port, and the Nokia Original Enhancements logos are trademarks or registered trademarks of Nokia Corporation. Other company and product names mentioned herein may be trademarks or trade names of their respective owners. US Patent No 5818437 and other pending patents. T9 text input software Copyright ©1999-2005. Tegic Communications, Inc. All rights reserved.
Contents For your safety ........................... vii Welcome...................................... ix About your device ..................................... ix Network Services....................................... ix Shared memory........................................... x Getting help................................................. x Find your phone label ............................ x Updates...................................................... x Accessibility solutions ........................
Save drafts and received messages to folders ..................................................... 30 View saved messages.......................... 30 Delete messages ...................................... 31 A single message.................................. 31 All messages in a folder ..................... 31 Voice tags .................................................. 32 Assign a voice tag to an entry ......... 32 Dial a number ....................................... 33 Voice tags.......................
Anykey answer...................................... Automatic redial .................................. Speed dialling ....................................... Answer when fold is opened ............ Automatic update of service ............ Calling card............................................ International prefix ............................. Data/fax calls ........................................ Call summary ........................................ Ringing tone for no caller ID............
14.Extras (Menu 11) ................ 88 Games......................................................... Collections................................................. Select application ................................ Memory status ......................................... PC Suite...................................................... 88 88 88 88 88 15.Enhancements ..................... 90 16.Reference information ........ 91 Battery information................................
For your safety Read these simple guidelines. Not following them may be dangerous or illegal. Read the complete user guide for further information. SWITCH OFF NEAR BLASTING Follow any restrictions. Don’t use the phone where blasting is in progress. SWITCH ON SAFELY USE SENSIBLY Do not switch the phone on when wireless phone use is prohibited or when it may cause interference or danger. Use only in the normal position as explained in the product documentation. Don't touch the antenna unnecessarily.
EMERGENCY CALLS Ensure the phone is switched on and in service. Press the End key as many times as needed to clear the display and return to the main screen. Enter the emergency number, then press the Call key. Give your location. Do not end the call until given permission to do so. viii Copyright © 2005 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Welcome Congratulations on your purchase of the Nokia 6255 mobile phone. Your phone provides many functions which are practical for daily use, such as a hands-free loudspeaker, alarm clock, calculator, calendar, and more. Your phone can also connect to a PC, laptop, or other device using a data cable, Bluetooth, or Infrared. To personalise your phone, you can set your favourite ring tones.
■ Shared memory The following features in this device may share memory: contacts, text messages, photos, images, and tones in gallery, calendar notes, games, and applications. Use of one or more of these features may reduce the memory available for the remaining features sharing memory. Your phone may display a message that the memory is full when you try to use a shared memory feature. In this case, delete some of the information or entries stored in the shared memory features before continuing.
Phone at a glance 1. Phone at a glance ■ Keys and parts 1 Volume key 2 Front display/viewfinder 3 Infrared 4 Voice/shutter key 5 Flash 6 Camera lens Voice/shutter key • Short press—Starts and stops voice memo recorder. • Long press—Answer or make a call using the loudspeaker when the fold is closed. • Capture a picture when the camera is active. Copyright © 2005 Nokia. All rights reserved.
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Phone at a glance ■ The standby mode screen Note: Depending on your wireless service provider and the model number of your phone, some or all of the following selection keys may appear on the standby mode screen. The standby mode screen is home base and indicates your phone is in idle mode. ■ Quick keys Note: Depending on your wireless service provider and the model number of your phone, some or all of the following Quick keys may appear on the standby mode screen.
Phone at a glance You have new text or picture messages. See "Text messages", 17. You are in an analog network. See "Network Services", ix. You have received one or several multimedia messages. See "Multimedia messages", 22. You are in a 1XRTT network. See "Network Services", ix. You have new voice messages. See "Voice messages", 27. Your phone keypad is locked. See "Keyguard", 12. Your phone is set to the silent profile. See "Profiles", 56. The alarm clock is set to on. See "Alarm clock", 73.
Phone at a glance • Scroll keys are used to move up, down, left, or right in the menus. • Call and End keys: Press the Call key to place a call or to answer an incoming call. Press the End key to end a call or press and hold to return to the idle screen. ■ Phone menus Phone features are grouped according to function and are accessed through the main menus. Each main menu contains submenus and lists from which you can select or view items and personalise your phone features.
Phone at a glance ■ ‘Go to’ functions Organise functions The Go to menu allows you to change the function of the Left selection key on your phone so that your most frequently used functions can be quickly accessed from the Go to menu on the standby mode screen. 2. Use the Scroll up key or the Scroll down key to highlight the function you wish to rearrange, and select Move. Choose ’Go to’ functions 1. At the standby mode screen, select Go to > Options > Select options. 1.
Set up your phone 2. Set up your phone ■ Antenna Your device has two antennas: • The fixed antenna is active unless the extendable antenna is fully extended. In poor coverage areas, extending the antenna may increase the reception signal on your phone. Your device has a fixed and extendable antenna located towards the top of the phone when the fold is closed. Hold the phone as you would any other telephone with the antenna area pointed up and over your shoulder.
Set up your phone Remove the back cover switched off and that you have removed the cover and battery. Open the MMC holder by lifting the latch(1) and lifting the holder up (2). 1. With the back of the phone facing you, push down on the back cover. 2. Slide the back cover toward the bottom of the phone and remove. Remove the battery After you have removed the back cover, insert your finger into the finger grip, and lift the battery from its compartment.
Set up your phone Replace the back cover ■ Turn your phone on or off Set the back cover on the phone with the cover tabs aligned with the slots in the phone. Slide the back cover toward the top of the phone until the back cover is securely in place. Charge the battery 1. To turn your phone on or off, press and hold the Power key on top of the phone for at least 3 seconds. 1. Plug the charger transformer into a standard ac outlet. 2. Enter the security code, if necessary, and press OK. 2.
Set up your phone 2. Position the headset on your ear. With the headset connected, you can make, answer, and end calls as usual. • Use the keypad to enter numbers. • Press the Call key to place a call. • Press the End key to end a call. You can also plug a compatible headset, such as the HS-9 Universal Headset, into the 2.5mm headset jack on the top of your phone to allow hands-free operation. See "Enhancement settings", 65.
Set up your phone 5. When the second participant picks up, press 3 followed by the Call key to connect the calls. 6. To end the conference call, press Options > End all calls or press the End key. ■ Answer calls Answer/reject or silence an incoming call 1. Press the Call key or Answer to answer the call. 2. With the fold open: Press the End key to reject the call. Silence to mute the ringing tone, then press Dismiss, or do nothing, and the call is eventually diverted to voicemail.
Set up your phone Using the loudspeaker Warning: Do not hold the device near your ear when the loudspeaker is in use, because the volume may be extremely loud. You can use your phone as a loudspeaker during a call. While in a call: • To activate the loudspeaker while in a call with the fold open, press Loudsp.. • To activate the loudspeaker when answering a call with the fold closed, press the Voice/shutter key. New call—Initiate a conference call. See "Conference calling", 10 for information.
Set up your phone Lock the keypad Select Menu with the Center selection key; then press the * key within two seconds. Unlock the keypad Select Unlock with the Center selection key; then press the * key within two seconds. Copyright © 2005 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Text entry 3. Text entry You can use two methods for entering text and numbers: • Standard mode is the only way to enter text into the contacts list and to rename caller groups. • Predictive text input is a quick and easy method for writing messages or creating a calendar note. ■ Standard mode Text (Abc) • Press a key once to insert the first letter on the key, twice for the second letter, etc. If you pause briefly, the last letter in the display is accepted and your phone awaits the next entry.
Text entry the message entry screen and switch the ABC icon in the upper left corner of the display to the 123 icon. When you use Dictionary on, as you press the # key, the following icons (not the descriptions) appear in the upper left of the display screen: Punctuation and special characters Uppercase text: predictive text is on While at any text entry screen, press the * key to display special characters (press and hold the * key if predictive text is on).
Text entry • Press the 0 key to enter a space, and begin writing the next word. • If a displayed word is not correct, press the * key to see other matches. To return to the previous word in the list of matches, press Prev.. • If ? appears after a word, press Spell to add the word to the dictionary. • Press the 1 key to insert a period into your message. • Press and hold the * key to display special characters. Press the * key again to cycle through all available characters. 16 Copyright © 2005 Nokia.
Messages (Menu 1) 4. Messages (Menu 1) You can also send and receive text messages, picture messages, multimedia messages, and e-mail if supported by your service provider. Also, you can make distribution lists that contain phone numbers and names from your contact list. See "Text entry", 15 for more information. When composing text messages, picture messages, or multimedia messages, check the number of characters allowed in the top right corner of the message.
Messages (Menu 1) For other options while composing the message, select Options and one of the following: Preview—Preview the message when sending a picture message. Sending options—Mark/Unmark options Urgent, Delivery note, Callback no., and Signature. Clear text—Erase the text from the message editor. Insert picture—Insert a picture from a Templates folder into your message. Change picture—Change the picture in a picture message. Delete picture—Delete the picture in a picture message.
Messages (Menu 1) Templates Templates are short, prewritten messages which can be recalled and inserted into new text messages when you are short on time. 1. At the standby mode screen, select Menu > Messages > Text messages > Create message. 2. Select Options > Edit message. 3. Scroll to one of the available templates, and press Select. 4. Select Send > Send to number , Send to e-mail , Send to many , or Send to distrib. list (only when a distribution list has been created) and press Select. 5.
Messages (Menu 1) Change sending options Change message settings 1. At the standby mode screen, select Menu > Messages > Text messages > Message settings > Sending options to change sending options for all text messages. 1. At the standby mode screen, select Menu > Messages > Text messages > Message settings > Other settings. 2. To change sending options for one message, at the standby mode screen, select Menu > Messages > Text messages > Create message > Options > Sending options. 3.
Messages (Menu 1) ■ Picture messages Your phone comes with 5 preloaded pictures. You can save more pictures. If necessary, you can overwrite any of the preloaded pictures. Pictures can be attached to a message and sent using a text message to compatible phones. Picture messages behave the same as text messages, but pictures take up more space than text. Pictures are stored in the Templates folder under Messages > Text messages > Templates. You cannot send a picture message using e-mail.
Messages (Menu 1) 2. Write the message, and select Options > Insert picture. 3. Scroll to a picture, and select View > Insert. To view another picture, select Back, scroll to another picture, and select View > Insert. 4. Select Send and enter the phone number of the recipient, or select Search to retrieve a number from contacts, and select OK. After a picture has been inserted into your message, you can select Options > Preview, Change picture, or Delete picture.
Messages (Menu 1) • Video: clips in H.263 format with SubQCIF image size and AMR audio Note: If a received message contains unsupported elements, these elements may be replaced with the text Object format not supported. You cannot receive multimedia messages if you have a call in progress, games or other applications running, or an active browsing session. Because delivery of multimedia messages can fail for a variety of reasons, do not rely solely upon them for essential communications.
Messages (Menu 1) Select Retrieve manually to choose which messages you want to retrieve to your inbox. When messages are available, you are notified of the number of messages available for retrieval. 3. If you choose to automatically retrieve messages, you can select Show to read the multimedia message, or Exit to view them in your inbox later. If you select to manually retrieve messages, select Show Exit to open the message notification, and then select Retrieve.
Messages (Menu 1) Sent items—Contains sent multimedia messages. Saved items—Contains saved multimedia messages that you can send later. Saved items—Delete messages in the Inbox, Outbox, Sent items, or Saved items. Saved items—Select settings for Save sent messages, Delivery reports, Default slide timing, Allow multimedia reception, Incoming multi- media messages, and Allow adverts. Write and send multimedia messages 1. From the standby mode screen, select Menu > Messages > Multimedia msgs.
Messages (Menu 1) 11.To delete an image, slide, video clip, or sound clip from the message, select Options > Delete > Image, Sound clip, Video clip, or Slide. 12.To add a subject to the message, select Options > More options > Edit subject, enter a subject, and select OK. 13.To view the message or slide presentation before sending it, select Options > Preview. 14.To save the message to the Saved items folder, select Options > Save message. 15.
Messages (Menu 1) 2. To view a saved message, select Messages > Multimedia msgs. > Inbox and scroll to view the message. 3. While viewing the message, select Play to view the entire MMS, or select Options and one of the following: View text—View only the text included in the message. Open image, Open sound clip, or Open video clip—View or listen to the corresponding file. Delete message—Delete the message you are viewing.
Messages (Menu 1) 1. At the standby mode screen, select Menu > Messages > Voice messages > Voice mailbox number. The Voice mailbox number screen appears in the display. 2. If the box is empty, enter the voice mailbox area code and number. 3. Press OK. Call and setup your voice mail 1. Once you have saved the voice mailbox number, press and hold the 1 key. 2. When you connect to voice mail and the prerecorded greeting begins, follow the service’s automated instructions to setup your voice mail.
Messages (Menu 1) Write down voice mailbox number and process 1. Write down your voice mailbox number. 2. Call and check your voice mail as you normally would. 3. Write down your interaction with the recorded prompts step-bystep. Keep in mind that each voice mail service may vary. However, it should look something like this: Dial 8585551212, pause 5 seconds, press 1, pause 2 seconds, press 1234, press pound key. Be precise; you will need this information. See "Setup voice mail with dialling codes", 29.
Messages (Menu 1) To dial and listen to your voice mail, press and hold the assigned speed dialling key at the standby mode screen. ■ Minibrowser messages Minibrowser messaging is a network service. See "Network Services", ix for more information. If your wireless service provider supports this feature, you can use the Minibrowser to check for e-mail messages. At the standby mode screen, select Menu > Messages > Minibrowser messages > Connect.
Messages (Menu 1) My folders—Keep your messages organised by creating custom folders and saving some of your messages here. Select Options > Add folder to add a custom folder. You can also select Options > Rename folder or Options > Delete folder to rename or delete a folder you have created. 3. Once the folder opens, scroll to the message you wish to view, and press Select.
Messages (Menu 1) Drafts—Deletes all messages from the Drafts folder. Archive—Deletes all messages from the Archive folder. 3. Press Done > Yes to empty the marked folder. 4.Note: Only folders created in My folders can be deleted. The Inbox, Sent items, Saved text msgs., and Templates folders are protected. When you delete a folder, all messages in the folder are also deleted. ■ Voice tags You can dial up to 25 stored numbers using voice dialling.
Messages (Menu 1) Dial a number Change 1. Press and hold Names. 1. Select Menu > Voice > Voice tags. 2. When you hear several beeps and Speak now appears, release the key. 3. Pronounce the voice tag clearly into the microphone. When the phone finds the voice tag, Found: appears, and the phone automatically dials the number. If the phone does not locate a number or recognise the voice tag, No match found appears.
Call register (Menu 2) 5. Call register (Menu 2) Call register stores information about the last 30 missed, 30 received, and 30 dialled calls. It also adds the total duration of all calls. When the number of calls exceed the maximum, the most recent call replaces the oldest. Whether viewing missed, received, or dialled calls, the menu options are the same: Time of call—Display the date and time of the call. Send message—Send a message to the number. Use number—Use the number to make a call.
Call register (Menu 2) 3. Scroll to an option, and press Select to view or activate the option. 2. While viewing a missed or received call, select Options > Time of call. Dialled calls are previous numbers you have dialled from your phone: 3. Press the Scroll down key to view the most recent call times from this number; press Back to return to the options list. 1. At the standby mode screen, press the Call key.
Call register (Menu 2) Last call Life timer To view the duration of the last call, at the standby mode screen, select Menu > Call register > Call duration > Last call duration. To activate the call timer on the standby mode screen while in a call, select Details > Show call time on display > On or Off. At the standby mode screen, select Menu > Call register > Call duration > Life timer. Some timers, including the life timer, may be reset during service or software upgrades.
Call register (Menu 2) 2. Scroll to one of the following options: Last sent data/fax—View the size (kB) of the last sent data/fax call. Last received data/fax—View the size (kB) of the last received data/ fax call. All sent data/fax—View the size (kB) of all sent data and fax calls. All received data/fax—View the size (kB) of all received data and fax calls. Duration of last data/fax call— View the duration time of the last data or fax call.
Contacts (Menu 3) 6. Contacts (Menu 3) The contacts list can hold up to 500 contacts with multiple numbers and text notes for each contact. The amount of numbers and text entries that you can save may vary, depending on length and the total number of entries in the contacts list. In the main menu, names and numbers are stored in the Contacts list. Selecting Names at the standby mode screen has the same functions as selecting Contacts in the main menu. ■ Add new contacts Save a name and number 1.
Contacts (Menu 3) 3. Enter the number or text for the type you have selected, and press OK. 4. To change a number type (General, Mobile, Home, Office, or Fax), select Change type in the options list. You can also change which phone number is the default (primary) number for the contact entry. 1. At the standby mode screen, press the Scroll up or Scroll down key to select the number you wish to change, and press Details. 2.
Contacts (Menu 3) Set up speed dialling You can associate any entry in the contacts list with a key from 2–9; then dial those entries by pressing and holding the assigned key. To activate or deactivate, see "Speed dialling", 60. Assign a key to speed dialling 4. Enter a name for the entry, and press OK. Delete speed dialling numbers 1. At the standby mode screen, select Names > Speed dials. 2. Scroll to the speed dialling location you wish to delete, and press Options. 1.
Contacts (Menu 3) Use number—Edit the number and and press Options to use the number. Change type—Change the number type to General, Mobile, Home,Office, or Fax or the detail type to E-mail address, Web address, Postal address, or Note. Set as default—Change the default number of the contact. Add number—Add a number to the contact. Add detail—Add an address or note to the contact. Add image-Add a photo to the contact. Caller groups—Add the contact to an existing caller group.
Contacts (Menu 3) Add number—Add a number to an existing name. Configure settings Settings—Change the contacts list view or check the memory status of your phone. You can select how the contacts appear in your contacts list and view the amount of memory used or available in your phone. Speed dials—View or modify the list of speed dialling numbers. 1. At the standby mode screen, select Names > Settings. Voice tags—Attach, listen to, or modify a voice tag to a contact in the contacts list. 2.
Contacts (Menu 3) Send a business card You can send a business card as a text message to a compatible phone or other handheld device. 1. Highlight the entry from the contacts list that you wish to send, and select Details > Options > Send bus. card > Via infrared, Via text message, Via Bluetooth, Via multimedia. 2. Enter the number for your recipient, or press Search to retrieve a number from your contacts list. 3. Press OK and the business card is sent. Copyright © 2005 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Camera (Menu 4) 7. Camera (Menu 4) You can take photos and record video clips with the built-in camera and adjust its settings. The camera lens is on the front of the phone. The colour display and the mini display on the front of the phone work as a viewfinder. The camera produces photos in JPEG format and video clips in H.263 (SubQCIF) format.
Camera (Menu 4) 3. Select Back to take another photo, or press Options and choose from one of the following: Zoom—Zoom in closer before capturing a photo or get a closer look at the captured photo; use the Up/Down scroll keys to navigate around the photo. Send—Select Via multimedia, Via infrared, or Via Bluetooth to send a photo to a compatible phone or PC. Rename—Enter or edit the name of the captured photo and press OK. Open Gallery—Open the Gallery to view saved images, videos, and recordings.
Camera (Menu 4) 1. At the standby mode screen, select Menu > Camera > Options > Self-timer. 2. Press Select > Start. A beep sounds (if camera sound is turned on) while the self-timer is running, and beeps faster when the camera is about to capture the photo. After the timeout, the camera takes the photo and saves the photo in the Images folder of the Gallery menu. ■ Record a Video clip 1. From the standby mode screen, select Menu > Camera > Options > Change mode > Video > Record.
Camera (Menu 4) Image quality—Define file compression when saving the image. Scroll to High, Normal, or Basic and press Select. High has the least file compression and provides the best image quality, but takes more memory. Video clip length—Scroll to Default or Maximum and press Select. The maximum is approximately 4 minutes depending on conditions. Only video clips that are default length or shorter can be sent in a multimedia message. Camera sounds—Scroll to On or Off and press Select.
Gallery (Menu 5) 8. Gallery (Menu 5) 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, test messages, WAP sites, or Nokia PC Suite. Note: Only devices that offer compatible multimedia message or e-mail features can receive and display multimedia messages. Your phone supports a digital rights management system to protect content that you have acquired.
Gallery (Menu 5) ■ Folders 1. At the standby mode screen, select Menu > Gallery. A list of folders is displayed. Images, Video clips, Music files, Graphics, Tones, and Recordings are preset in the phone. If there is a MultiMediaCard in the phone, a MultiMediaCard icon is also displayed. 2. Scroll to a folder, and select Open to view a list of the files in the folder. OR Select Options to access the following: Delete folder —Delete a folder you have created. You cannot delete a preset folder.
Media (Menu 6) 9. Media (Menu 6) ■ Media player ■ Music player With the media player you can download, view, and play compatible images, audio and video files, and animated images from a variety of sources.The media player allows you to play streaming videos and streaming audio from a network server. Streaming functionality is a network service and requires network support.
Media (Menu 6) playback is paused. When the call ends, the music player restarts. To close the music player, in the standby mode press and hold the End key. Play music tracks From the standby mode screen, select Menu > Media > Music player. The details of the first track on the default track list are shown. To play a track, scroll to the track that you want, and select Play or press the Scroll right key.To adjust the volume level, use the volume keys on the side of the phone.
Media (Menu 6) headset, you can skip to the next track by pressing the headset key quickly. To stop the playing, press and hold the headset key. Warning: When using the stereo headset your ability to hear outside sounds may be affected. Do not use the stereo headset where it can endanger your safety. Send—Send music files to a compatible device Via multimedia, Via infrared, or Via Bluetooth. Warning: Listen to music at a moderate level. Continuous exposure to high volume may damage your hearing.
Media (Menu 6) Loudspeaker/Headset—With the headset attached, listen to the radio through the loudspeaker or a headset. Warning: When using the stereo headset your ability to hear outside sounds may be affected. Do not use the stereo headset where it can endanger your safety. Mono output/Stereo output—Listen to the radio in monaural mode (default) or in stereo. Stereo output is available through a stereo enhancement. Rename—Enter a new name for the saved channel, and select OK.
Media (Menu 6) Make a recording Manage recordings 1. From the standby mode screen, select Menu > Media >Voice recorder. 1. From the standby mode screen, select Menu > Media >Voice recorder > Recordings. 2. To start the recording, select Record. 2. Scroll to the Recordings folder or the folder that you have defined for storing recordings, and select Open. 3. Hold the phone in the normal position near your ear, and record your message. 4. To stop the recording, select Stop.
Media (Menu 6) The selected set appears in the display with the bar on the far left highlighted. The bars adjust frequencies, from the lowest (the leftmost bar) to the highest (the rightmost bar). The higher the indicator on a particular bar, the more that frequency is amplified. 3. To adjust the lowest frequency, use the Scroll up and Scroll down keys to move the indicator up and down on the bar. 4. To adjust other frequencies, use the Scroll left and Scroll right keys to move to the other bars. 5.
Settings (Menu 7) 10. Settings (Menu 7) Use this menu to change profiles, main display settings, mini display settings, tone settings, time and date settings, call settings, phone settings, voice commands, enhancement settings, security settings, application settings, network settings, network services, and restore factory settings. ■ Profiles Profiles define how your phone reacts when you receive a call or message, how your keypad sounds when you press a key, and more.
Settings (Menu 7) long after the event. A timed profile can prevent missed calls by returning your phone to the default profile at a time you specify. Note: Timed profiles can be set up to 24 hours in advance. 1. At the standby mode screen, select Menu > Settings > Profiles. 2. Select the profile you wish to activate and set for timed expiration. 3. Select Timed. 4. Enter the time for the profile to expire, and press OK.
Settings (Menu 7) Wallpaper From the standby mode screen, select Menu > Settings > Mini display settings > Wallpaper > Select wallpaper. Colour schemes From the standby mode screen, select Menu > Settings > Mini display settings > Colour schemes > Blue, Brown, Grey, Green, Orange, Pink, Red or Violet. Screen saver From the standby mode screen, select Menu > Settings > Mini display settings > Screen saver > On, Off, Select s. saver or Time-out.
Settings (Menu 7) Time zone 3. Select the format of your choice. Select your time zone based on Greenwich Mean Time (GMT), plus or minus hours in your time zone. For example, GMT - 8 is US Pacific time in Los Angeles, CA. GMT does not include Daylight savings time, so add or subtract accordingly. 4. Scroll to the Date separator, and press Select. Time format At the standby mode screen, select Menu > Settings > Time and date settings > Clock > Time format > 24-hour or 12-hour.
Settings (Menu 7) If your battery has been removed or has drained outside the digital network, you may be prompted to enter the time manually (once the battery is replaced/recharged, and you are still outside of the digital network). ■ Call settings Speed dialling You can activate or deactivate speed dialling. At the standby mode screen, select Menu > Settings > Call settings > Speed dialling > On or Off. For more information on entering speed dialling numbers, see "Set up speed dialling", 40.
Settings (Menu 7) Note: Contact your calling card company for more information. Save information 1. At the standby mode screen, select Menu > Settings > Call settings > Calling card. 2. Enter your security code, and press OK. See "Security settings", 67 for more information. 3. Scroll to one of the four card memory locations, and select Options > Edit > OK > Dialling sequence. 4. Select one of the following sequence types: Access no.+ phone no.+ card no.
Settings (Menu 7) International prefix Data/fax calls You can store an international dialling prefix into your phone. When you enter "+" at the beginning of a phone number, your phone automatically inserts the international dialling prefix that you have stored. Data or fax calls is a network service. See "Network Services", ix for more information. Note: Entering the international dialling prefix with the "+" is a network service. Check with your service provider for availability. 1.
Settings (Menu 7) 2. When you are finished receiving the fax or data call, repeat step 1 and select Normal. ■ Phone settings Data transfer 1. At the standby mode screen, select Menu > Settings > Phone settings > Phone language. You can view the transmission speed when sending or receiving data or fax calls. At the standby mode, select Menu > Settings > Call settings > Data/fax calls > Data rate display > Graphic or Off. Phone language 2. Scroll to the language of your choice and press Select.
Settings (Menu 7) Continuous—The tone sounds for as long as you press and hold a key. Fixed—Used to send tones of the duration you specify in the DTMF tone length option. Off—Used to turn off tones. No tones are sent when you press a key. Create a welcome note You can write a welcome note which briefly appears on the display screen whenever you switch your phone on. Note: Dictionary mode is not available for entering welcome note text. Set length 1.
Settings (Menu 7) At the standby mode screen, select Menu>Settings > Phone settings > Help text activation > On or Off. appears next to commands which have voice tags assigned. ■ Voice commands After you have associated a voice tag with a phone function, you can issue a command by speaking the voice tag. You can set as many as five voice commands, which allow handsfree operation of certain phone features.
Settings (Menu 7) At the standby mode screen, select Menu > Settings > Enhancement settings > Headset, Handsfree, Loopset, Text phone, or Charger. Note: This phone does not support Text phone. Lights—Choose to keep the phone lights always on, or to shut off automatically after several seconds. Select On or Automatic. Loopset Scroll to the option of your choice, and press Select to enter the submenu and modify its settings. The LPS-4 Loopset is recommended for use with your phone.
Settings (Menu 7) ■ Security settings If your wireless service provider supports these features, you may be able to change certain security settings in your phone such as PIN code request, Call restrictions, Security level, Access codes, and Voice privacy. To answer a call with phone lock on, press Answer or the Talk key. Phone Lock Important: Call not allowed is displayed if you attempt to place a call while phone is locked. However, calls may be possible to the official emergency number. 1.
Settings (Menu 7) 1. At the start screen, select Menu > Settings > Security settings. 2. Enter the lock code, and press OK. (See "Change lock code", 68 for more information.) 3. Select Allowed number when lock active. 4. Highlight an empty slot, and select Assign. 5. Enter the phone number, or press Search, recall the number from the phone book, and press OK. To call the allowed phone number: 1. Enter the phone number at the start screen. 2. Press the Talk key to place the call.
Settings (Menu 7) 4. Scroll to an option (Select, Add restriction, Edit, or Delete), and press Select. Voice privacy Voice privacy is a network service. See Network Services on page ix for more information. If your wireless service provider supports this feature, the voice privacy feature protects the privacy of your current phone conversation from other callers placing phone calls on your same network. At the standby mode screen, select Menu > Settings > Security settings > Voice privacy > On or Off.
Settings (Menu 7) Automatic—The phone automatically searches for service in another digital network. If one is not found, the phone uses analog service. The roaming rate applies when not in the home service area. 3. Press OK, if necessary, to confirm the activation. field. Continue entering other feature codes (for example, *633), or press the End key to return to the standby mode screen. Note: Once you enter a network feature code successfully the feature becomes visible in the Network services menu.
Settings (Menu 7) 5. Enter the number to which your calls, data, or other information will be diverted, and press OK. Cancel At the standby mode screen, select Menu > Settings > Network services > Call divert > Cancel all diverts. Note: Cancel all diverts may affect your ability to receive voice mail messages. Contact your wireless provider for specific details. Call waiting If your wireless provider supports this feature, call waiting notifies you of an incoming call even while you are in a call.
Settings (Menu 7) ■ Choose ’Go to’ functions Note: Go to is the Left selection key on the standby mode screen. 1. At the standby mode screen, select Go to > Options > Select options. 2. Use the Scroll up or Scroll down key to highlight the desired functions from the list of available functions. Organise functions 1. At the standby mode screen, select Go to > Options > Organise. 2. Use the Scroll up key or the Scroll down key to highlight the function you wish to rearrange, and select Move. 3.
Organiser (Menu 8) 11. Organiser (Menu 8) Your phone contains features to help organise your everyday life, including an alarm clock, calendar, calculator, countdown timer, and stopwatch. ■ Alarm clock Set an alarm The alarm clock is based on the phone clock. It sounds an alert any time you specify and even works if the phone is turned off. 1. At the standby mode screen, select Menu > Organiser > Alarm clock > Alarm time. 2. Enter the time for the alarm in hh:mm format, and press OK. 3.
Organiser (Menu 8) alarm stops for 10 minutes and Snooze on appears in the display. At the standby mode screen, select Menu > Organiser > Calendar. If you do not press a key, the alarms stops (snoozes) for 10 minutes, then sounds again. Go to a date 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 press Stop, the device asks whether you want to activate the device for calls.
Organiser (Menu 8) Call—You are prompted to enter a phone number, a name, and the time. You are then given the option to set an alarm. Birthday—You are prompted to enter the person’s name, and year of birth. You are then given the option to set an alarm. Memo—You are prompted to enter a subject and an end date. You are then given the option to set an alarm. Reminder—You are prompted to enter the subject you wish to be reminded about, you are then given the option to set an alarm. 4.
Organiser (Menu 8) Settings—Set the date and time, date and time format, the day each week starts and whether you want your notes to autodelete after a specified time. 2. Scroll to an option, and press Select to activate it or enter its submenu. Send a note 1. At the standby mode screen, select Menu > Organiser > Calendar. 2. Scroll to the date containing the note you wish to send. (Any days containing notes will be in bold font.) 3.
Organiser (Menu 8) Add a To-do note To access Notes, press Menu, and select Organiser and Notes. To add a note if the list of notes is empty, press Add note. Otherwise, press Options, and select Make a note. Key in the note and press Save. 2. If there are no notes, select Add note. • To view a note, scroll to it, and press View. 3. Or, enter the subject of the To-do note, and select Save. To edit the note, press Edit.
Organiser (Menu 8) Send—Send the note to another device using IR or Bluetooth, as a text or multimedia message, or as a calendar note to another compatible phone. 3. Press the * key to cycle through the add (+), subtract (-), multiply (*), and divide (/) characters. Pause briefly to select the displayed character. Edit priority—Change the priority to high, medium, or low (available only in body view). 4. Enter the second number in your calculation.
Organiser (Menu 8) Edit the exchange rate At any time, you can edit the exchange rate used by the currency converter. Note: When you change base currency, you must key in the new rates because all previously set exchange rates are set to zero. 1. At the standby mode, select Menu > Organiser > Calculator > Options > Exchange rate > Foreign units in domestic units or Domestic units in foreign units.
Mobile Web (Menu 9) 12. Mobile Web (Menu 9) Minibrowser is a network service. See "Network Services", ix for more information. Your phone has a built-in browser you can use to connect to selected services on the mobile internet. If your wireless service provider supports this feature, then you can view weather reports, check news or flight times, view financial information, and much more. The web browser on your phone can display WAP-based content.
Mobile Web (Menu 9) differently than you may be accustomed to seeing. This section contains guidelines for using phone keys to navigate a WAP site. Phone keys • To display the Minibrowser home screen, press the Power key. • To browse the WAP site, press the Scroll up or Scroll down key. • To select a highlighted item, press Select. • To enter letters and numbers, press a key from 0–9. • To enter special characters, press the * key.
Connectivity (Menu 10) 13. Connectivity (Menu 10) You can connect the phone to a compatible device using an IR or Bluetooth connection. You can also connect the phone to a compatible PC using IR, Bluetooth, or a data cable; and use the phone as a modem to enable connectivity from the PC. For more information, see the Nokia PC Suite online help. Nokia PC Suite and all related software can be downloaded from the Phone products section of www.nokiaasia.com.
Connectivity (Menu 10) • Service discovery profile (SDP) • Generic access profile (GAP) • Serial port profile (SPP) To ensure interoperability between other devices supporting Bluetooth technology, use Nokia approved enhancements for this model. Check with the manufacturers of other devices to determine their compatibility with this device.There may be restrictions on using Bluetooth technology in some locations. Check with your local authorities or service provider.
Connectivity (Menu 10) Settings You can define how your phone is shown to other devices with Bluetooth connectivity. From the standby mode screen, select Menu > Settings > Connectivity > Bluetooth > Bluetooth settings and one of the following: My phone's visibility—Select Shown to all to show the phone to all other devices with Bluetooth connectivity or Hidden to show the phone only to the paired devices. My phone's name—Change your phone name that is seen by other users. Set up a Bluetooth connection 1.
Connectivity (Menu 10) To save the item for later viewing, select Exit. 3. The user of the other device should activate IR as well. Depending on the nature of the item it is saved in the appropriate menu in your phone. For example, a business card would be saved in Contacts, and a calendar note would be saved in Calendar. If data transfer is not started within two minutes after the activation of the IR port, the connection is cancelled and must be restarted.
Connectivity (Menu 10) Transfer files using Windows Explorer You can use Windows Explorer to transfer music, photo, and video files to your phone, and from your phone to your PC. 1. Connect your PC and your phone with a DKU-2 USB cable. Data enhancement connected is displayed on your phone. 2. Open Windows Explorer. Your phone will appear as a local drive (named by Nokia 6255), and with a drive letter assigned to it. 3.
Connectivity (Menu 10) Important: To ensure that all memory card operations are completed in a controlled way, do not unplug the connectivity cable until Windows notifies you that it is safe to do so. Uncontrolled completion of the memory card operations may cause the memory card and the information stored on it to become corrupted. A corrupted memory card may have to be formatted before it can be used again. When a memory card is formatted, all information on the card is permanently lost.
Extras (Menu 11) 14. Extras (Menu 11) ■ Games Download 1. At the standby mode screen, select Menu > Extras > Games > Select game. 2. Scroll to a game, and press Open or the Call key. 3. Select one of the following options (if supported by the particular game): New game—Launches a new game. High scores—View the high scores for this game (if previously played). Instructions—View instructions for playing the game. Use the Scroll down key to read more.
Extras (Menu 11) Note: Some of the features in your phone require network support. Contact your service provider for availability and configuration instructions. Copyright © 2005 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Enhancements 15. Enhancements 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 or ACP-12 charger. 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. For availability of approved enhancements, please check with your dealer.
Reference information 16. Reference information This section provides information about your phone’s batteries, enhancements, chargers, safety guidelines and technical information. Be aware that the information in this section is subject to change as batteries, chargers, and enhancements change. ■ Battery information 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.
Reference information Do not dispose of batteries in a fire! Dispose of batteries according to local regulations. Please recycle when possible. Do not dispose as household waste. ■ Nokia Battery Authentication Guidelines (for batteries with Nokia Hologram labels) Charging times The following charging times are approximate with the BL-6C Li-Ion battery: Always use original Nokia batteries for your safety.
Reference information Step 1: When looking at the hologram label, you should see the Nokia connecting hands symbol from one angle and the Nokia Original Enhancements logo when looking from another angle. Step 2: When you angle the hologram to the left, right, down, and up sides of the logo, you should see 1, 2, 3, and 4 dots on each side respectively. Step 3: Scratch the side of the label to reveal a 20-digit code, for example 12345678919876543210. Turn the battery so that the numbers are facing upwards.
Reference information You should receive a message indicating whether the code can be authenticated. What if you battery is not verified as authentic? If you cannot confirm that your Nokia battery with the hologram label is an authentic Nokia battery, please do not use the battery, but take it to the nearest authorized Nokia service point or dealer for assistance.
Reference information 17. Care and maintenance Your device is a product of superior design and craftsmanship and should be treated with care. The suggestions below will help you protect your warranty coverage. • Keep the device dry. Precipitation, humidity and all types of liquids or moisture can contain minerals that will corrode electronic circuits. If your device does get wet, remove the battery and allow the device to dry completely before replacing it.
Reference information 18. 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. Use the device only in its normal operating positions. This device meets RF exposure guidelines when used either in the normal use position against the ear of when positioned at least 7/8 inch (2.2 cm) away from the body.
Reference information ■ Vehicles ■ Potentially explosive 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. For more information, check with the manufacturer or its representative of your vehicle or any equipment that has been added.
Reference information ■ 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: If certain features are in use, you may first need to turn those features off before you can make an emergency call.
Reference information ■ Certification information (SAR) THIS MODEL PHONE MEETS INTERNATIONAL GUIDELINES FOR EXPOSURE TO RADIO WAVES. Your mobile phone is a radio transmitter and receiver. It is designed and manufactured not to exceed the limits for exposure to radio frequency (RF) recommended by international guidelines (ICNIRP). These limits are part of comprehensive guidelines and establish permitted levels of RF energy for the general population.
Index A alarm clock 73 antenna 7 automate voicemail 28 auto-update 59 B back cover removing 8 replacing 9 batteries and chargers 91 battery charging 9 charging times 92 removing 8 replacing 8 talk and standby times 92 Bluetooth connectivity 82 business cards 42 C calculator 78 calendar 74 call diverting 70 call duration 35 call register 34 caller groups 39 calls answering 11 in-call options 12 making 10 care and maintenance 95 Certification information (SAR) 99 charger connecting 9 information 91 times 92
I Q indicators and icons 3 Infrared 85 international dialing prefix 62 quick keys 3 K Keyguard 12 Radio 52 restore factory settings 71 restrict calls 68 L S languages 63 left selection key 6 lock code 67, 68 loopset 66 loudspeaker 12 safety vii important safety information 96 SAR value 99 scrolling 5 security settings 67 send own caller ID 71 set date 59 time 58 settings 56 shared memory x Speed dialling 40 start screen 3 M Media equaliser 54 Media player 50 message folders 30 messages delete 31 m
received calls 34 saved messages 30 voice dialling 32 voice messages 27 voice privacy 69 Voice recorder 53 voicemail 27 volume adjusting 11 using the loudspeaker 12 W wallpaper 57 welcome note 64 wireless Internet 80 make an emergency call 81 receive a call while online 81 sign on 80 102
