Nokia 6500 Classic User Guide 9201321 Issue 2
0434 DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Hereby, NOKIA CORPORATION declares that this RM-265 product is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. A copy of the Declaration of Conformity can be found at http://www.nokia.com/phones/ declaration_of_conformity/. Copyright © 2007 Nokia. All rights reserved. Nokia, Nokia Connecting People, Navi and Visual Radio are trademarks or registered trademarks of Nokia Corporation.
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Contents SAFETY.............................................. 6 Message settings............................................ 23 General information ........................ 7 5. Contacts ..................................... 25 Helpful hints ...................................................... 7 About your device............................................. 9 Network services............................................... 9 Enhancements ................................................
11.Organiser ................................... 38 Alarm clock...................................................... Calendar ........................................................... To-do list.......................................................... Notes ................................................................. Calculator......................................................... Countdown timer........................................... Stopwatch................................................
SAFETY Read these simple guidelines. Not following them may be dangerous or illegal. Read the complete user guide for further information. SWITCH ON SAFELY Do not switch the device on when wireless phone use is prohibited or when it may cause interference or danger. ROAD SAFETY COMES FIRST Obey all local laws. Always keep your hands free to operate the vehicle while driving. Your first consideration while driving should be road safety.
General information ■ Helpful hints Before taking the phone to a service point Q: What can I do to resolve operation issues with my phone? A: Try the following: • Power off the device and remove and replace the battery. • Restore the factory settings. Select Menu > Settings > Rest. factory sett.. Your documents and files are not deleted. • Update the phone with Nokia Software Updater, if available. Visit www.nokia.com/softwareupdate or your local Nokia website.
Contacts Q: How do I add a new contact? A: Select Menu > Contacts > Names > Options > Add new contact. Q: How do I add additional information to a contact? A: Search for the contact to which you want to add a detail, and select Details > Options > Add detail. Select from the available options. Menus Q: How can I change the look of the menus? A: To change the menu view, select Menu > Options > Main menu view > List, Grid, Grid with labels, or Tab.
• To access the list of dialed numbers, press the call key once. Scroll to the number or name that you want; to call the number, press the call key. • To open the web browser, press and hold 0. • To call your voice mailbox, press and hold 1. • Use the scroll key as a shortcut. See “My shortcuts,” p. 29. • To change from any profile to the silent profile and back to the general profile, press and hold #.
Your phone may also have a special configuration such as changes in menu names, menu order, and icons. Contact your service provider for more information. This device supports WAP 2.0 protocols (HTTP and SSL) that run on TCP/IP protocols. Some features of this device, such as multimedia messaging (MMS), browsing, e-mail application, instant messaging, presence enhanced contacts, remote synchronisation, and content downloading using the browser or MMS, require network support for these technologies.
• The security code, supplied with the phone, helps to protect your phone against unauthorised use. The preset code is 12345. • The PIN code, supplied with the SIM card, helps to protect the card against unauthorised use. • The PIN2 code, supplied with some SIM cards, is required to access certain services. • PUK and PUK2 codes may be supplied with the SIM card. If you enter the PIN or PIN2 code incorrectly three times in succession, you will be asked for the PUK or PUK2 code.
For the availability of different services, pricing, and tariffs, contact your service provider. Important: Use only services that you trust and that offer adequate security and protection against harmful software. ■ Nokia support Check www.nokia.com/support or your local Nokia website for the latest guides, additional information, downloads, and services related to your Nokia product. On the website, you can get information on the use of Nokia products and services.
1. Connect the charger to a wall socket. 2. Open the cover on the top of the phone (1) and connect the lead from the charger to the socket (2). If the battery is completely discharged, it may take several minutes before the charging indicator appears on the display or before any calls can be made. ■ CA-101 data cable The CA-101 data cable is used for data transfer and slow charging the battery while connected to a PC or laptop. You must download Nokia PC Suite 6.83 to use with your phone.
Set the time, zone, and date When you switch on your phone for the first time, and the phone is in the standby mode, you are asked to set the time and date. Fill in the fields, and select Save. To access Date and time later, select Menu > Settings > Date and time > Date & time settings, Date and time format, or Auto-update of time (network service) to change the time, time zone, and date settings.
■ Keys and parts 1. Earpiece 2. Middle selection key 3. Navi™ key (herein referred to as scroll key) 4. Left selection key 5. Right selection key 6. Call key 7. End key/Power key ends calls (short key press) and turns the phone on and off (long key press) 8. Keypad 9. Microphone 10.USB connector 11.Loudspeaker 12.Camera lens 13.
■ Phone memory Your phone contains 1 GB (Gigabyte) of internal memory. ■ Standby mode When the phone is ready for use, and you have not entered any characters, the phone is in the standby mode. 1. 3 G indicator 2. Signal strength of the cellular network 3. Battery charge level 4. Indicators. See “Indicators,”p. 16 5. Name of the network or the operator logo 6. Clock 7. Display 8. The left selection key (8) is Go to or a shortcut to another function. See “Left selection key,” p. 29 9.
, A GPRS or EGPRS connection is established. , The GPRS or EGPRS connection is suspended (on hold). Bluetooth connection indicator. See “Connecting with Bluetooth,” p. 30. ■ Flight mode You can deactivate all radio frequency functions and still have access to offline games, calendar, and phone numbers. Use the flight mode in radio sensitive environments—on board aircraft or in hospitals. When the flight mode is active, is shown. Select Menu > Settings > Profiles > Flight > Activate or Personalise.
To reject a call, press the end key. To mute the ringing tone, select Silence. Then answer or reject the call. ■ Speed dialling To assign a number to one of the speed-dialling keys, 3 to 9: 1. Select Menu > Contacts > Speed dials. 2. Scroll to the speed-dialling number that you want. 3. Select Assign, or if a number has already been assigned to the key, select Options > Change. 4. Select Search and the contact you want to assign.
Call waiting Select Menu > Settings > Call > Call waiting > Activate to have the network notify you of an incoming call while you have a call in progress (network service). To answer a waiting call during an active call, press the call key. The first call is put on hold. To end the active call, press the end key. 3. Write text You can enter text using traditional or predictive text input.
To write compound words, enter the first part of the word, and scroll right to confirm it. Write the last part of the word, and confirm the word. 3. Start writing the next word. 4. Messaging ■ Write and send a text message 1. Select Menu > Messaging > Create message > Message. 2. Enter one or more phone numbers in the To: field. To retrieve a phone number from a memory, select Add. 3. Write your message in the Text: field. To use a text template, scroll down, and select Insert. 4. Select Send.
Important: Exercise caution when opening messages. Messages may contain malicious software or otherwise be harmful to your device or PC. ■ Nokia Xpress audio messaging 1. Select Menu > Messaging > Create message > Audio message. The recorder opens. 2. Speak your message. 3. Enter one or more phone numbers in the To: field, or select Add to retrieve a number. 4. Select Send, or press the call key. You can use the multimedia message service to create and send an audio message.
Write and send an e-mail 1. Select Menu > Messaging > Create message > E-mail. 2. Enter the recipient’s e-mail address, write the subject, and enter the message. To attach a file, select Options > Insert. 3. To send the e-mail message, select Send. You can write your e-mail message before connecting to the e-mail service; or connect to the service first, then write and send your e-mail. If more than one e-mail account is defined, select the account from which you want to send the e-mail.
service you want to use. For more information about signing up for IM services, contact your service provider. ■ Voice messages To call your voice mailbox, select Menu > Messaging > Voice messages > Listen to voice msgs.. To enter, search for, or edit your voice mailbox number, select Voice mailbox no.. The voice mailbox is a network service, and you may need to subscribe to it. For more information contact your service provider. If supported by the network, mailbox number, select Listen.
Message centres > Add centre — to set the phone number and name of the message centre that is required for sending text messages. You receive this number from your service provider. Msg.
Incoming MMS msgs. — to decide how multimedia messages are retrieved. This setting is not shown if Allow MMS receptn. is set to No. Allow adverts — to receive or reject advertisements. This setting is not shown if Allow MMS receptn. is set to No, or Incoming MMS msgs. is set to Reject. Configuration sett. > Configuration — only the configurations that support multimedia messaging are shown. Select a service provider, Default, or Personal config. for multimedia messaging.
■ Save names and phone numbers Select Menu > Contacts > Names > Options > Add new contact. Names and numbers are saved in the used memory. ■ Add contact details Select Menu > Contacts > Settings, and ensure that the Memory in use is Phone or Phone and SIM. In the phone memory you can save different types of phone numbers, a tone or a video clip, and short text items for a contact. Search for the contact to which you want to add a detail, and select Details > Options > Add detail.
■ Business cards You can send and receive a person’s contact information from a compatible device that supports the vCard standard as a business card. To send a business card, search for the contact whose information you want to send, and select Details > Options > Send business card. When you receive a business card, select Show > Save to save the business card in the phone memory. To discard the business card, select Exit > Yes.
Personalise — to customise the profile with ringing tones, ringing volume, vibrating alerts, or message alert tones. Timed — to set the profile to be active for a certain time up to 24 hours. After this time the previous profile becomes active. ■ Themes Select Menu > Settings > Themes and from the following options: Select theme — to set a theme. A list of folders in Gallery opens. Open the Themes folder, and select a theme.
Power saver — to save battery power, a digital clock is displayed when no function of the phone is used for a certain time Sleep mode — to save battery power, the display turns black when no function of the phone is used for a certain time Font size — to set the font size for reading and writing messages, and viewing contacts and web pages Operator logo — to set your phone to display or hide the operator logo, if available Cell info display > On — to receive information from the network operator depending o
Phone switch — to synchronise or copy data between two phones Data transfer — to transfer data between your phone and another device ■ Connectivity You can connect the phone to a compatible phone using Bluetooth wireless technology or a USB data cable connection. Connecting with Bluetooth This device is compliant with Bluetooth Specification 2.
Send data to a Bluetooth device Select Menu > Settings > Connectivity > Bluetooth > Paired devices. Select the device that you want to connect to, and enter a passcode. To connect to another device, you must agree on a passcode (up to 16 characters) to use. You only use the passcode one time to set up the connection and begin transferring data. If you do not see the device on the list, select New to list Bluetooth devices in range.
Synchronise from a server To use a remote internet server, subscribe to a synchronisation service. For more information and the settings required for this service, contact your service provider. USB data cable You can use the USB data cable CA-101 to transfer data between the phone and a compatible PC or a printer supporting PictBridge. You can also use the CA-101 USB data cable with Nokia PC Suite. To activate the phone for data transfer or image printing, connect the data cable.
Speed dialling > On — to dial the names and phone numbers assigned to the speed-dialling keys 3 to 9, press and hold the corresponding number key Call waiting > On — See “Call waiting,” p. 19 Summary after call > On — to briefly display the approximate duration and cost (network service) of the call after each call Send my caller ID > Yes — to show your phone number to the person you are calling (network service). To use the setting agreed upon with your service provider, select Set by network.
Select Menu > Settings > Configuration and from the following options: Default config. sett. — to view the service providers saved in the phone. To set the configuration settings of the service provider as default settings, select Options > Set as default. Activ. def. in all apps. — to activate the default configuration settings for supported applications Preferred access pt. — to view the saved access points.
9. Gallery In this menu you can manage images, video clips, music files, themes, graphics, tones, recordings, and received files. These files are stored in the phone memory, and may be arranged in folders. To see the list of folders, select Menu > Gallery. To see the available options of a folder, select a folder and Options. To view a file list in a folder, select a folder and Open. To see the available options of a file, select a file and Options.
Digital rights management (DRM) protected content comes with an associated activation key that defines your rights to use the content. If your device has OMA DRM-protected content, to back up both the activation keys and the content, use the backup feature of Nokia PC Suite. Other transfer methods may not transfer the activation keys which need to be restored with the content for you to be able to continue the use of OMA DRM- protected content after the device memory is formatted.
You can record video clips in .3gp format. Available recording time depends on the video clip length and quality settings. The length and file size of the clips may vary depending on the selected quality and available memory. Record a video clip Select Menu > Media > Video > Record. To zoom in or out, press the scroll key left or right. ■ Music player To open the music player, select Menu > Media > Music player. To open a list of all songs stored in your phone, select All songs > Open, or scroll right.
■ Voice Recorder 1. Select Menu > Media > Voice Recorder. To use the graphical keys , , or on the display, press the left or right scroll key to select the desired graphical key. 2. To start the recording, select . To start the recording during a call, select Options > Record. While recording a call, all parties to the call hear a faint beeping sound. When recording a call, hold the phone in the normal position near to your ear. To pause the recording, select . 3. To end the recording, select .
To select the alarm tone or set the radio as the alarm tone, select Alarm tone:. If you select the radio as an alarm tone, connect the headset to the phone. To set a snooze time-out, select Snooze time-out and the time. Stop the alarm The alarm sounds even if the phone is switched off. To stop the alarm, select Stop. If you let the phone continue to sound the alarm for a minute or select Snooze, the alarm stops for the time you set in Snooze time-out, then resumes.
To view a note, scroll to it, and select View. While viewing a note, you can also select an option to edit the attributes. You can also select an option to delete the selected note and delete all the notes that you have marked as done. ■ Notes To write and send notes, select Menu > Organiser > Notes. To make a note if no note is added, select Add; otherwise, select Options > Make a note. Write the note, and select Save. ■ Calculator Select Menu > Organiser > Calculator.
To start the time observation again, select Options > Start. The new time is added to the previous time. To reset the time without saving it, select Reset. Lap timing — to take lap times During timing, the other functions of the phone can be used. To set the stopwatch timing in the background, press the end key. Select Continue to view the timing that you have set in the background 12. Applications ■ Launch a game Select Menu > Applications > Games. Scroll to the desired game, and select Open.
pages. Appearance may vary due to screen size. You may not be able to view all details of the internet pages. ■ Connect to a service Ensure that the correct configuration settings of the service are activated. 1. To select the settings for connecting to the service, select Menu > Web > Settings > Configuration sett. 2. Select Configuration. Only the configurations that support browsing service are shown. Select a service provider, Default, or Personal config. for browsing.
3. Select Options to view, edit, delete, or send the bookmark; to create a new bookmark; or to save the bookmark to a folder. Your device may have preinstalled bookmarks and links for third-party internet sites. You may also access other third-party sites through your device. Third party sites are not affiliated with Nokia and Nokia does not endorse or assume liability for them. If you choose to access such sites, you should take the precautions for security or content.
Authority certificates and user certificates may also be saved in the security module by the service provider. The security icon does not indicate that the data transmission between the gateway and the content server (or place where the requested resource is stored) is secure. The service provider secures the data transmission between the gateway and the content server. Cookies and cache A cookie is data that a site saves in the cache memory of your phone.
Check that the header text is Read and that the digital signature icon shown. is To sign the text, read all of the text first, and select Sign. The text may not fit within a single screen. Therefore, make sure to scroll through and read all of the text before signing. Select the user certificate you want to use. Enter the signing PIN. The digital signature icon disappears, and the service may display a confirmation of your purchase. 14. SIM services Your SIM card may provide additional services.
For better performance during data calls, place the phone on a stationary surface with the keypad facing downward. Do not move the phone by holding it in your hand during a data call. 16. Battery and charger information You device is powered by a rechargeable battery. The battery intended for use with this device is a BL-6P battery. This device is intended for use when supplied with power from the following chargers: AC-6 charger.
Do not modify, remanufacture, attempt to insert foreign objects into the battery, or immerse or expose it to water or other liquids. Improper battery use may result in a fire, explosion, or other hazard. If the device or battery is dropped, especially on a hard surface, and you believe the battery has been damaged, take it to a service centre for inspection before continuing to use it. Use the battery only for its intended purpose. Never use any charger or battery that is damaged.
To find out more about original Nokia batteries, visit www.nokia.com/battery. Care and maintenance Your device is a product of superior design and craftsmanship and should be treated with care. The following suggestions 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.
Disposal The crossed-out wheeled-bin symbol on your product, literature, or packaging reminds you that all electrical and electronic products, batteries, and accumulators must be taken to separate collection at the end of their working life. This requirement applies to the European Union and other locations where separate collection systems are available. Do not dispose of these products as unsorted municipal waste.
medical device, such as a pacemaker or implanted cardioverter defibrillator, to avoid potential interference with the medical device. Persons who have such devices should: • Always keep the wireless device more than 15.3 centimeters (6 inches) from the medical device when the wireless device is turned on. • Not carry the wireless device in a breast pocket. • Hold the wireless device to the ear opposite the medical device to minimise the potential for interference.
powders. You should check with the manufacturers of vehicles using liquefied petroleum gas (such as propane or butane) to determine if this device can be safely used in their vicinity. ■ Emergency calls Important: This device operates using radio signals, wireless networks, landline networks, and user-programmed functions. If your device supports voice calls over the internet (internet calls), activate both the internet calls and the cellular phone.
to a network base station. The highest SAR value under the ICNIRP guidelines for use of the device at the ear is 0.95 W/kg. Use of device accessories and enhancements may result in different SAR values. SAR values may vary depending on national reporting and testing requirements and the network band. Additional SAR information may be provided under product information at www.nokia.com.
Index A access codes 10 activation keys 35 alarm clock 38 antenna 14 audio messages 21 B Bluetooth 30 bookmarks 42 browser appearance settings 43 bookmarks 42 security 43 business cards 27 C calculator 40 calendar 39 call key 15 log 27 register. See call log.
M message settings e-mail 25 general 23 multimedia messages 24 text messages 23 messages audio messages 21 flash messages 21 info messages 34 service commands 34 voice messages 23 N Nokia contact information 12 notes 39, 40 O operator logo 16, 29 operator menu 34 organizer 38 P PC connectivity 45 PC Suite 45 PictBridge 32 power key 13, 15 predictive text input 19 profiles 27 protected files 35 pushed messages 43 R recorder 38 ringing tones 28 S safety information 6 selection keys 15 service commands 34