Nokia 3390 User Guide

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[ 28 ] Depending on the selected display language, the following characters 
may be available. 
Note: Some networks may not support all language-dependent 
characters.
Enter spaces and punctuation
• To enter a space, press   once.
• To enter punctuation marks, press and hold  . A screen appears 
with the following special characters available:
• . , ? ! : ; - + # * ( ) ‘ “ _ @ &
 $ £ % / < > ¿ ¡ § = ¤   ¥
• Use the scroll keys to select the character you want, then press Use
.
Erase mistakes
If you...

[ 29 ]Entering letters and numbers
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123 mode
To enter numbers, you can:
• Press and hold   and switch to 123 mode. Your phone displays 
the   icon. Press the appropriate number key to enter a number. 
OR
• While in ABC mode, press and hold the number key until the number 
appears.
As with the ABC mode, if you make a mistake:
•Press  
to erase that character. 
• To switch back to the ABC mode, press and hold   again.
Use special characters in names and 
phone numbers
In ABC mode
1Press and hold  . A...

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8. Phone book
The Nokia 3390 has a host of options to give 
you full control of your phone book and its 
contents. 
• A phone book entry can consist of a 
number only, or a name and number.
• A name may appear only once in the 
phone book. If you try to save a name that already exists in the phone 
book, the phone asks if you want to replace the existing name.
•Save names and 
numbers
Save a name and number
1Enter the phone number.
2Press   and press Save
.
3Enter a name, then press OK
.
Tip:...

[ 31 ]Phone book
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Save a name and number while in a call
1Press   then press Options
.
2Scroll to Phone book
, then press Select
.
3Scroll to Add entry
, then press Select
.
4Enter the name, then press OK
.
5Enter the phone number, then press OK
.
If your phone book is full
If your phone book is full, Phone book full 
displays. You must replace an 
existing entry.
• Scroll to the entry you want to replace, then press OK
.
• Find names in the phone book
From the Start screen
• Press   to scroll to the...

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While in a call
1Press   then Options
.
2Scroll to Phone book
 and press Select
.
Search
 is highlighted. 
3Press Select
. 
4When the box appears, enter the name and press OK
. You can enter 
just the first few letters of the name, then press OK
. Your phone 
shows the closest matching name.
• Edit (revise) names and numbers
At the Start screen:
1Press Menu
 then Select
.
2Scroll to Edit
, then press Select
.
3Scroll to the name you want to edit, then press Edit
.
4Edit the name, then press OK...

[ 33 ]Phone book
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OR
Press Search
 and scroll through the phone book to find the name 
that you want to send the name/number to.
5Press OK
. 
The phone number stored for that name appears. 
6Press OK
.
A confirmation message appears.
• Erase names and numbers
Erase selected names and numbers
Important: You  cannot undo erase functions, so be careful!
At the Start screen:
1Press Menu
, then Select
.
2Scroll to Erase
, then press Select
.
One by one
 appears highlighted.
3Press Select 
and scroll to the...

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[ 34 ] 1Press Menu
 then Select
.
2Scroll to Erase 
and press Select
.
One by one
 appears highlighted.
3Scroll to Erase all
 and press Select
. 
4When you see Are you sure?
, 
press OK
.
5When the Security code: 
prompt appears, enter your security code 
and press OK
. Erasing phone book 
appears.
• Phone book options 
• At the Start screen, press Menu
, then Select
. Scroll to select an 
option. 
OptionAction
SearchSearches for a specific name. See “Find names in the 
phone book” on page 31.
Add...

[ 35 ]Phone book
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Options
Phone book view
Change the way names and numbers appear.
1Press Menu
, then Select
.
2Scroll to Options
 and press Select
.
Phone book view
 appears, along with the current setting.
3Press Select
.
Three settings appear, with the current setting highlighted:
Name list
, Name + number
, Name only
.
4Scroll to the setting you want and press Select
.
Check SIM memory status
Your phone saves names and numbers in the SIM card’s memory. The amount 
of names and numbers you can store...

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Assign tone
Assign unique ringing tones to names and numbers stored in the phone 
book. When someone with an assigned tone calls, you’ll know who it is 
because of the ringing tone.
1From the Start screen, press Menu
, and then Select
.
2Scroll to Assign tone
 and press Select
.
Note: You must have phone numbers stored in memory.
3Scroll to the name you want to assign a ring tone and press Assign
.
4Scroll to the ring tone you want for that name, then pause to hear a 
sample of the tone. 
5Press...

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3Press Select
 to dial the number.
OR
Scroll for other options. (See “Options in call lists” on page 38 for 
more information.)
4To exit, press and hold  .
At any time
1Press Menu 3 1
. 
The phone numbers of missed calls appear in the order received.
2Scroll to the number you want to see information about.
3To dial the number, press Options
.
Call
 appears highlighted.
4Press Select
.
OR
Scroll for other options. (See “Options in call lists” on page 38 for 
more information.)
5To exit,...