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This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by Nokia could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment.
C o n t e n t s Contents SAFETY... 6 Welcome ... 8 Getting Help ... 8 Get the Most Out of This Guide... 9 1. Phone at a Glance ... 11 Standby Mode... 13 Indicators and Icons... 13 Phone Menus...
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Commands ... 73 Voice Commands Settings... 74 C o n t e n t s 10. Enhancements ... 76 11. Battery and Charger Information... 77 Nokia Battery Authentication Guidelines... 78 Care and Maintenance ... 80 Additional Safety Information... 82 Index... 89...
S A F E T Y 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.
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 precautions for security or content.
■ Getting Help If you need help, the Nokia Care Contact Center is available for assistance. Before calling, we recommend that you write down the Mobile Equipment Identifier (MEID) and your zip code (only in the US), and have it available.
Nokia product. On the website, you can get information on the use of Nokia products and services. If you need to contact customer service, check the list of local Nokia Care Contact Centers at www.nokia.com/customerservice.
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W e l c o m e • Left and Right Soft keys and the OK key are indicated with bold font. For example: MENU, Message, and Contacts. • Left and Right Soft keys and the OK key are used to select a menu option.
1. Phone at a Glance 1. Earpiece 2. Display screen 3. Directional key 4. Right Soft key 5. Camera key • press to enter camera mode • press and hold to enter video mode 6. End/Power key 7. Alphanumeric keypad 8.
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P h o n e a t a G l a n c e To activate external Media Player keys, press the Volume keys when the flip is closed and in the Standby Mode. 1. Media Player Fast Forward key — press to skip to the next song in your playlist, or press and hold to fast forward through the song currently playing 2.
■ Standby Mode The start screen is home base and indicates that your phone is in Standby Mode. 1. Signal strength — the strength of the signal received by the phone is indicated by the number of bars displayed. 2. Message — press the Left Soft key to select this option.
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P h o n e a t a G l a n c e Signal strength indicator. You are in an EV/D only network. See "Network Services," p. 7. No service indicator. Battery level indicator. Voice call: a call is in progress. No icon indicates that the phone is in the Standby Mode.
A calendar appointment is set. There are new voicemails. There are new messages in your inbox. You have missed calls. ■ Phone Menus In the default tab view mode, phone features are grouped into five main menus (GET IT NOW, MESSAGING, CONTACTS, RECENT CALLS and SETTINGS &...
P h o n e a t a G l a n c e ■ Directional Key You can use the Directional key to move up, down, left, and right through the menu options. Press the OK key to select an item. Depending on how you configure your phone, some or all of the following menu shortcuts may be available in Standby Mode using the Directional key.
S e t U p Y o u r P h o n e 2. Set Up Your Phone ■ Antenna Your device may have internal and external antennas. As with any radio transmitting device, avoid touching the antenna area unnecessarily while the antenna is transmitting or receiving.
S e t U p Y o u r P h o n e ■ Change the Battery Remove the back cover Place the phone with the back of the phone facing you. Push down and slide the back cover toward the bottom of the phone to remove.
Important: Do not remove the front cover of this device. Attempts to remove the front cover may damage the phone. If your phone requires service, contact the Nokia Care Contact Center. ■ Charge the Battery 1. Plug the AC-6U charger transformer into a standard AC outlet.
S e t U p Y o u r P h o n e ■ Wrist Strap Note: The wrist strap does NOT come in the box. 1. Remove the back cover. 2. Thread a wrist strap, as illustrated, and tighten it. 3.
With the headset connected, you can make, answer, and end calls as usual. • Use the Alphanumeric keypad to enter numbers. • Press the Send key See "Phone at a Glance," p. 11. • Press the End key ■ MicroSD Card Use only accessories approved by Verizon Wireless.
S e t U p Y o u r P h o n e Important: Do not remove the memory card in the middle of an operation when the card is being accessed. Removing the card in the middle of an operation may damage the memory card as well as the device, and data stored on the card may be corrupted.
S e t U p Y o u r P h o n e ■ Answer Calls The following options are available to manage incoming calls. This is a network feature. Answer or Silence an incoming call There are three ways to answer an incoming call depending on the phone settings.
S e t U p Y o u r P h o n e Silent Mode Open the flip, and press the Volume keys Down until All Sounds Off is displayed. To turn sounds back on, press the Volume keys Up until the desired level is reached.
T e x t E n t r y 3. Text Entry Your phone offers five methods for entering texts, numbers, and symbols: Word, Abc, ABC, 123, and Symbols. The following rules apply in Text Entry Mode: • Press the Clear key to backspace the cursor and delete a character.
T e x t E n t r y • If a displayed word is not correct, press 0 to view other word options. • If your word does not appear, delete your entry, and press the Left Soft key to change the mode to Abc. Re-enter your word using the Multi-tap mode.
G E T I T N O W 4. GET IT NOW GET IT NOW allows you to download ringtones, music, sounds, pictures, videos, games, news, information, tools, and extras. You can also find information such as the location of restaurants or ATMs. With GET IT NOW you can personalize your phone to your own lifestyle and tastes.
G E T I T N O W ■ Music & Tones You can personalize your phone with sounds and ringtones using Music & Tones. A large variety of music styles are available, such as current hits, pop, and hip-hop. This is a network feature. Select MENU >...
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• Move — move a sound between the phone and the card. This option is available if micro SD card is inserted. • Lock or Unlock — protect or unprotect the sound from being erased. • Erase All — select From Card to erase all the sounds stored in the memory card;...
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G E T I T N O W 5. Songs that you’ve purchased but have not yet downloaded are indicated by an icon in the “d/l” column on the right-hand side of the list of songs. 6. Check the box(es) of songs you wish to download. 7.
Note: A compatible data cable (sold separately) is required for syncing. Music Manager is required to sync with PCs using the VISTA OS. ■ Picture & Video Picture & Video allows you to view, take, and send digital pictures and videos from your wireless phone, and access V CAST streaming multimedia service.
G E T I T N O W Record a Video To activate the Video viewfinder, press and hold the Camera key (or press the Camera key again once the viewfinder for a picture is displayed), or select MENU > GET IT NOW > Picture & Video > Record Video.
G E T I T N O W game option. Navigate to and select Games to view all available titles. Select the game you want and a payment option, and download the title. You can start using the application as soon as the download is complete.
G E T I T N O W When using an application, an incoming call automatically interrupts the application and allows you to answer the call. When you complete your call, you can resume using the application. Make an emergency call while online You can end your data connection to make an emergency call.
5. MESSAGING If you have subscribed to a message network service, you can send and receive messages to and from compatible phones that also subscribe to a message service. You can also send and receive multimedia messages and e-mail. Messaging features are network services. Important: Exercise caution when opening messages.
M E S S A G I N G Pictures are scaled to fit the display area. Your phone has a picture and video message viewer for playing messages. Incoming messages reside in the inbox until the user deletes or saves them (when Auto Erase Inbox is set to off, see "Message Settings,"...
TXT Message To write and send a TXT message, do the following: 1. Select a recipient. To add an existing number or address, select Add > From Contacts, Recent Calls, or Groups, highlight the recipient, and select MARK > Done. You may also use the Alphanumeric keypad to manually enter a phone number or e-mail address in the To: field.
M E S S A G I N G Picture Message To compose and send a picture message, do the following: 1. Select a recipient. For more information, see "TXT Message," p. 37. To upload an image to the online picture album, select Add > To Online Album, and OK.
Add Slide — add a slide to the message. Priority Level — set the priority level to High or Normal. Remove Picture — remove picture from message (if previously added, and when the cursor in this field). Remove Sound — remove sound file from message (if previously added, and when the cursor in this field).
M E S S A G I N G Video message options To set video message options, select Options, when the cursor is in the Text:, Video:, or Subject: field, and you may select from the following: Preview — view your message. Save As Draft —...
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• Forward — forward the message to another phone number or e-mail address, or upload the message to Online Album. • Lock or Unlock — protect or unprotect the message from being erased. • Add To Contacts — save the contact information to the Contact List, if the recipient is not in the Contact List.
M E S S A G I N G • Save Quick Text — save the message text in the Quick Text gallery. • Save Video — save the video (for video message only). • Lock or Unlock — locked messages will not be deleted unless they are set to unlock.
M E S S A G I N G ■ Draft Messages The Drafts folder is used to store drafts of TXT, picture, and video messages. The number of messages stored in Drafts is shown in parentheses. To open the Drafts folder, select Message > Drafts. The list of draft messages is displayed.
M E S S A G I N G To add an entry, select New, enter the text, and select OK. To erase a Quick Text entry, highlight the entry, and select Erase > Yes. Voice Mail # — change the default voicemail speed dialing number. Enter the new number, and select OK.
To reset the voicemail counter, select Clear > Yes > OK. The new voicemail icon will no longer appear on the screen. The clear voicemail icon option does not delete voicemail from your voicemail box. To delete messages, you must access your voicemail box and use the voicemail system commands.
C O N T A C T S 6. CONTACTS You can keep track of contact information in Contacts. Contact names are saved in Contacts memory and each contact entry can contain multiple phone numbers and e-mail addresses. Contact entries can be assigned to speed dials, picture IDs, ringtones, and caller groups.
You can also quickly create a contact in the Standby Mode by entering the number and selecting Save > Add New Contact. If no name is entered, the default phone number or address is displayed in the Contact List. Change the default number The default number is the contact number that is called when you dial by contact name.
C O N T A C T S To add pause codes to phone numbers in Contact List entries, do the following: 1. Select Contacts, the contact you want to modify, and Edit. 2. Highlight the number you want to modify, and select Options > Add Pause >...
C O N T A C T S ■ Contact List The Contact List can store up to 500 contacts. The amount of numbers, addresses, and contact information that you can save may vary, depending on length and the total number of entries in the Contact List. Access the Contact List To view the Contact List, press Contacts in the Standby Mode, or select MENU >...
C O N T A C T S New TXT Message — send the contact a text message. This is a network service. New Picture Message — send the contact a picture message. This is a network service. New Video Message — send the contact a video message. This is a network service.
Add contacts to groups Caller groups can be populated in multiple ways. You can update caller groups by assigning Contact List entries to the groups. To add contacts to a group, select MENU > CONTACTS > Groups, and the following: 1.
C O N T A C T S ■ Speed Dials You can associate any mobile, home, or work entry in the Contact List with a speed dial key from 2 to 999. Speed dial key 1 access voicemail. This is a network service. To use speed dials, you must first turn on the One Touch Dial feature.
C O N T A C T S ■ In Case of Emergency (ICE) You can set Contact List entries as your In Case of Emergency (ICE) contacts. You can set up to three ICE contacts. A contact can only be assigned as one ICE contact. If you assign the same contact to different ICE contacts, your phone accepts the last assignment only.
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C O N T A C T S Add Personal Information To create personal information of your own, or for ICE contacts, select MENU > CONTACTS > In Case of Emergency > Personal Info > VIEW > a blank note > ADD. After adding the information, press SAVE to retain it, or Cancel >...
7. RECENT CALLS Information about missed, received, or dialed calls is stored in the RECENT CALLS menu. When the number of calls exceeds the maximum, the most recent call replaces the oldest. ■ View Calls To view calls, select MENU > RECENT CALLS > Missed, Received, Dialed, or Blocked (Blocked is only available when Block All or Contacts Only is set to incoming calls.
R E C E N T C A L L S Reset Call Timers To reset a selected call or data timer or to reset all timers to zero (except Lifetime Calls and Lifetime Data Counter), do the following: Select MENU > RECENT CALLS > View Timers, and highlight the timer you want to modify, and select Reset >...
8. SETTINGS & TOOLS Use the SETTINGS & TOOLS menu to customize your phone and to use your phone as an organizer and personal digital assistant. ■ My Account The Verizon Wireless My Account web portal allows you to access your account information.
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S E T T I N G S & T O O L S • Press the Clear key cancel your calculation and clear the screen. • Press # to switch a value to positive or negative, and press * to enter a decimal point.
• Erase a Day — delete the events of a highlighted day. • Erase Passed — delete past events. • Erase All — delete all events on your calendar. • Font Size — set the events font size to Normal or Large. •...
Up to ten records can be timed. The stopwatch accuracy is not the same as that of a professional instrument. Therefore, Nokia advises against its use for official competitions or any other event in which a high-precision device would be required to establish exact times.
HSP V1.1 (headset profile), HFP V1.5 (handsfree car kit profile), and DUN V1.1 (dial-up networking). 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.
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S E T T I N G S & T O O L S Options — to define how your device is shown to other devices with Bluetooth connectivity, you may select from the following: • My Phone Name — to set the name of your device that is to be seen by others, enter a name, and select OK.
■ Sounds Settings To adjust volumes and to assign sounds to phone calls and alarms, select MENU > SETTINGS & TOOLS > Sounds Settings and from the following options: Call Sounds — to set ringtones for incoming calls, select Call Ringtone, select the desired ringtone >...
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S E T T I N G S & T O O L S Banner To display a text banner on the Standby Mode screen, select MENU > SETTINGS & TOOLS > Display Settings > Banner and you may select from the following banners: Personal Banner —...
S E T T I N G S & T O O L S Display Themes To choose the color theme of the background screen, select MENU > SETTINGS & TOOLS > Display Settings > Display Themes, select the desired theme from the available options, and SET. Select Preview view the highlighted theme Menu Settings To set the layout of the menu screen, select MENU >...
S E T T I N G S & T O O L S Set Shortcuts Shortcuts features allow you to quickly access some functions that are available when you press the Directional key Right while in Standby Mode. Press the Directional key Right shortcut is assigned to the My Shortcuts menu.
S E T T I N G S & T O O L S Voice Settings To change the settings for voice commands, select MENU > SETTINGS & TOOLS > Phone Settings > Voice Settings, and you may select from the available options (Choice Lists, Sensitivity, Digit Dialing, Sound, or About).
S E T T I N G S & T O O L S • Calls — to set restriction type (Allow All, Contacts Only, or Block All) for incoming or outgoing calls. • Messages — to set restriction type (Allow All or Block All) for incoming or outgoing messages.
S E T T I N G S & T O O L S ■ Call Settings To designate how your phone handles incoming and outgoing calls, select MENU > SETTINGS & TOOLS > Call Settings. Answer Options To determine how calls may be answered on your phone, select MENU >...
S E T T I N G S & T O O L S TTY + Hear — turn on TTY in hearing carry-over (HCO) mode. TTY Off — turn off TTY mode. One Touch Dial To initiate a speed dial call by entering the speed dial digits, select MENU > SETTINGS &...
To set the font size of the event in the Standby Mode, select MENU > SETTINGS & TOOLS > Calendar Preview > Font Size > Normal or Large. ■ Memory To monitor the amount of phone and card memory you are using for file storage, select MENU >...
S E T T I N G S & T O O L S ■ Phone Information To view information about your phone, select MENU > SETTINGS & TOOLS > Phone Info to display the following information: My Number — the active phone number. SW/HW Version —...
9. Voice Commands Voice commands transform your device into your own virtual personal assistant, letting you use your voice to make phone calls, look up contacts, play and control your music, and so on. Before using voice services, note the following: •...
V o i c e C o m m a n d s 3. Lookup <Name> — say "Lookup" and the name from your Contact List (for example, "Lookup Tom") to retrieve and display information of the voiced contact. 4. Play <Playlist> — say "Play" and the name of the playlist stored in your phone (for example, "Play Knock").
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• Always On — displays a list of choices • Always Off — always chooses the best match for selecting a contact • Sensitivity — use the Directional key to set how sensitive the voice recognition on your phone is. If many of your voice commands are rejected, then press Down on the Directional key to adjust the setting towards Reject Less.
AC-6U for the BL-5C battery. Warning: Use only batteries, chargers, and enhancements approved by Nokia for use with this particular model. The use of any other types may invalidate any approval or warranty, and may be dangerous.
Use only Nokia approved batteries, and recharge your battery only with Nokia approved chargers designated for this device. Use of an unapproved battery or charger may present a risk of fire, explosion, leakage, or other hazard.
If you have any reason to believe that your battery is not an authentic, original Nokia battery, you should refrain from using it, and take it to the nearest authorized Nokia service point or dealer for assistance. Your authorized Nokia service point or dealer will inspect the battery for authenticity.
What if your battery is not authentic? If you cannot confirm that your Nokia battery with the hologram on the label is an authentic Nokia battery, please do not use the battery. Take it to the nearest authorized Nokia service point or dealer for assistance.
C a r e a n d M a i n t e n a n c e 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.
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• Use chargers indoors. • Always create a backup of data you want to keep, such as contacts and calendar notes. • To reset the device from time to time for optimum performance, power off the device and remove the battery. These suggestions apply equally to your device, battery, charger, or any enhancement.
A d d i t i o n a l S a f e t y I n f o r m a t i o n Additional Safety Information ■ Small Children Your device and its enhancements may contain small parts. Keep them out of the reach of small children.
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• 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 minimize the potential for interference.
A d d i t i o n a l S a f e t y I n f o r m a t i o n control systems, and air bag systems. For more information, check with the manufacturer, or its representative, of your vehicle or any equipment that has been added.
■ 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. The device will attempt to make emergency calls over both the cellular networks and through your internet call provider if both are activated.
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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. Your mobile device is also designed to meet the requirements for exposure to radio waves established by the Federal Communications Commission (USA) and Industry Canada.
■ Hearing Aid Compatibility (HAC) Warning: For hearing aid compatibility, you must turn off the Bluetooth connectivity. Your mobile device model complies with FCC rules governing hearing aid compatibility. These rules require an M3 microphone or higher value. The M-value, shown on the device box, refers to lower radio frequency (RF) emissions.
A d d i t i o n a l S a f e t y I n f o r m a t i o n ■ Battery Information This section provides information about battery charging times with the AC-6U travel charger, and talk and standby times.
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I n d e x clock 65 contact information 9 list 49 CONTACTS default number 47 new 46 numbers with pauses 47 content memory 33 contrast settings 64 copyright protection 36 customer service 9 default number callback 44 contacts 46 deleting messages 45 device information 72 dimensions 87...
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57 my ringtones 28 NAM selection 68 network service 7 settings 65 news & info 33 Nokia support 9 notepad 24 number mode 26 one touch dial 70 online album 31 options Contact List 49 ICE contacts 53...
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I n d e x powering on/off 20 preview 38 priority level 37 Quick Text 40, 42, 43 RECENT CALLS 55 ringtones 28 safety 6, 82 security 34, 67 security and functionality 34 settings Bluetooth 61 phone 65 sounds 63 SETTINGS &...
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V CAST 27 V CAST music 28 vibrate mode 24 videos downloading 32 recording 32 supported formats 36 voice commands 73 voice privacy 70 voicemail 44 volume adjusting 23, 63 earpiece 23 wallpaper 64 WAP 7 wireless internet 34 networks 87 world clock 60 wrist strap 20 writing and sending messages 37...