Nokia 5125 User Guide
Have a look at the manual Nokia 5125 User Guide online for free. It’s possible to download the document as PDF or print. UserManuals.tech offer 96 Nokia manuals and user’s guides for free. Share the user manual or guide on Facebook, Twitter or Google+.
35 System selection Your phone is capable of working in residential, private, and public systems. You can choose how your phone selects a network to use. This feature is Menu 5 in your phone. The default is Automatic, which means your phone automatically searches for networks available to you and chooses the appropriate one. Every time you switch on your phone, Automatic is selected. If you choose Manual, your phone displays a list of available and unavailable networks. (You can’t use unavailable networks.) Scroll through the choices and press OK when you reach the one you want. If you choose New Search, your phone begins a new search for new private and residential systems. When it finds the best new system, it displays it. You can then select it or start another search by pressing Next. Note: The Manual and New search features can be used only when your primary phone number (NAM1) is selected. See page 33. To switch from private to public If you are in a private system and want access to a public system, press and hold Menu when you are not in a call. Your phone will display Search public systems? Press OK and your phone will use the public system for the next outgoing call. After the call it will revert to Automatic system selection. Public system selection When your phone leaves its home system, it is roaming. Like other public systems, your home system is either type A or B. When your phone is roaming, it can search for home-type systems (same type as your home system) or non-home- type systems (opposite type as your home system). Also, your service provider has programmed a list of preferred systems into your phone. These are systems with which your service provider has roaming agreements.
36 Use Menu 4 4 2 to tell your phone how to choose a public system (network). Your selection remains active until you change it. Any systemWhen service is not available in your home system, the phone searches for a preferred system of either type, then a home-type system, then a non-home-type system. Home typeWhen service is not available in your home system, the phone searches for a home-type system, preferred first. Nonhome typeThe phone searches for a non-home-type system only, preferred first (home system is not used). Home onlyThe phone uses its home system only (that is, it will not roam). Automatic answer This feature is available only when your phone is connected to a headset or to an approved handsfree car kit equipped with the ignition sense option, with the ignition on. When automatic answer is turned on, your phone answers incoming voice calls after one ring. Use Menu 4 1 4 to turn this feature on or off. Note: if the ringing type is set to Silent or Beep once, the automatic answer will not work. Touch tones Your phone can generate various sounds, called touch tones, when the keys are pressed. Touch tones can be used for many automated services such as checking voice mail, movie times, and airline arrival/ departure times. Note: Sending confidential information over the air using touch tones is not recommended. Setting manual touch tone length Use Menu4 2 1 1 to set the length of touch tones created when you press a key:
37 Continuous means the tone sounds for as long as you press and hold the key. Fixed sets the tone length to one tenth of a second, regardless of how long you press and hold the key. Off turns off touch tones. No tones will be sent when you press the keys. Setting automatic touch tone length Use Menu4 2 1 2 to set the length of touch tones sent automatically by the phone to Short (one tenth of a second) or Long (half a second). Saving touch tone strings Touch tone strings can be used for sending and receiving information with your phone. Save touch tone strings the same way you save phone numbers (see page 16). For example, you can save your office voice mailbox number along with your password for easy access to your messages. See ‘Special characters in phone numbers’ on page 12. Sending touch tone strings 1During a call, press to clear any numbers from the display. 2Press Options. 3Scroll to Touch tones, then press OK. 4Enter or find the touch tone string, then press OK. Restore factory settings You can use Menu 4 2 3 to reset many of the settings in your phone to their factory defaults (as in a new phone). You will be required to enter the security code. Note: The phone book, language setting, call timers, security code, and lock code are not affected.
38 8. Phone book Your phone allows you to save 100 phone numbers and associated names so they are right at your fingertips for easy dialing. Saving names and numbers Saving a name and number is easy! Just enter the phone number, press or , then press Save. Enter a name if you wish, then press OK. Each name may consist of up to 16 characters and each phone number may consist of up to 32 characters. Saving a number quickly To save a number quickly, enter the phone number, press or , then press and hold Save. The number is saved to your phone book and you can add a name to it later (see ‘Editing names and numbers’ on page 40). Saving a name and number while in a call To save a name and number while in a call: 1Press . 2Press Options. 3Scroll to Phone book, then press OK. 4Scroll to Add new, then press Select. 5Enter a name if you like, then press OK. 6Enter the phone number, then press OK. The entry is displayed in your phone list. Press Call to call the number or to clear the screen (the current call will not be affected).
39 Notes about saving names • A name may appear only once in memory. If you try to save a name that already exists in memory, the phone asks if you want to replace the existing name. • If you try to save a phone number and your phone book is full, you are given the option to replace an existing entry. Scroll to the entry you want to replace and press OK, or press to cancel. Finding names and numbers There are several ways to find names and numbers in your phone book. From the start screen Press to access your phone book, then scroll to the desired name/number. Tip:You can also press the number key that corresponds to the first letter of the name. The first matching entry is displayed at the top of the screen. Using the Phone book menu Press Menu 1 1, enter the first few letters of the name, then press OK. Your phone displays the first matching entry at the top of the screen. While performing other functions Say you want to forward your phone calls to a number that is saved in your phone book. When you are prompted to enter the phone number, you can find it instead—simply press Search to access your phone book.
40 Editing names and numbers To edit phone book entries, press Menu 1 3, scroll to the entry you want to edit, then press Edit. Edit the name and number as needed. Erasing names and numbers Use Menu 1 4 to erase entries from your phone book. One by one lets you select one entry at a time to be erased. Erase all erases your entire phone book (you will be required to enter your security code first). Scrolling view Use Menu 1 5 1 to choose a scrolling view for your phone book ( Name list, Name+number, or Name only). Tip:If your phone book’s scrolling view is set to Name list or Name only, you can view the phone number associated with a name by pressing and holding the key. Checking available memory Use Menu 1 5 2 to see how many memory locations are free and how many are being used. (Each memory location holds one phone number and associated name.)
41 9. Call log For your convenience, the call log (Menu 3) saves a list of phone numbers you have dialed, and can show you how much time you have spent on the phone. If you subscribe to the caller ID network service, the call log also records the phone numbers of missed calls and received calls. Contact your service provider for details. The Options key When you access Missed calls, Received calls, or Dialed calls and press Options, a list of options appears on your phone’s display. Call dials the number. Call time shows the time of the last call. (Your phone’s clock must be set; see page 20.) Edit number allows you to edit the number. Save allows you to enter a name for the number, edit the number if needed, and save both to your phone book. Erase erases the number from the call list. View number displays the associated phone number if only the name is currently displayed. Missed calls If you subscribe to the caller ID network service, your phone automatically stores the last 10 numbers that have tried unsuccessfully to reach you (as long as the caller allowed his or her number to be shown to you). When the display says Missed calls Press List. If you have missed more than one call, you can scroll through the list of numbers. To dial the displayed number, press Options, then choose Call.
42 Viewing the missed calls list at any time Use Menu 3 1 to view the missed calls list at any time. To dial a number, press Options, then choose Call. Received calls If you subscribe to the caller ID network service, your phone automatically stores the phone numbers of the 10 most recent calls you’ve answered. Use Menu 3 2 to view the received calls list. To dial a number, press Options, then choose Call. Dialed calls Your phone automatically stores the last 10 numbers you’ve dialed. From the start screen, press to access the dialed calls list. Scroll to the desired number, then press Call. Note: To perform any of the options listed on page 41, access the dialed calls list by pressing Menu33. Clearing call lists Use Menu 3 4 to clear the missed, received, and/or dialed call lists. Call timers Use Menu 3 5 to see the amount of time you’ve spent in calls. Times are for the currently selected phone number; your phone has a separate timer for each phone number, or NAM (see page 33). Note: The actual time invoiced for calls by your service provider may vary, depending upon network features, rounding-off for billing, and so forth.
43 Viewing call timers Use Menu 3 5 to view the various call timers. Last call is the duration of the last call, or current call if applicable. All calls is the duration of all calls since the timers were last reset. Life timer displays the duration of all calls for the life of your phone and cannot be reset. Setting timers back to 0 Use Menu 3 5 4 to clear call timers. You will be required to enter your security code. Displaying the current call timer during calls 1Press Menu 3 5 1. 2Press Details. 3Press Select. 4Scroll to On, then press OK. During a call, the amount of time spent in that call will be displayed.
44 10. Voice messages Voice mail is a network service that allows callers to record a message when you cannot be reached. You can then call your voice mailbox and retrieve your messages. Saving your voice mailbox number When you subscribe to voice mail, your service provider will give you a voice mailbox number. You should save this number so you can call your voice mailbox by pressing and holding the key. See ‘Voice mailbox number’ on page 25. Listening to new voice messages When you receive a voice message, your phone may notify you by beeping, displaying the voice message indicator , and displaying New voice message. The phone may display the number of messages if there is more than one. Note: The method of notification depends on your service provider. When your phone notifies you that you have a new voice message, press Listen. Your phone dials your voice mailbox number, if you have saved it. Calling your voice mailbox at any time Once you have saved your voice mailbox number, you can press and hold the key to dial your voice mailbox.