Nokia 6500s1 Owners Manual

							Nokia 6500 Classic User Guide
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							Export controls
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Contents
SAFETY ..............................................  6
General information ........................  7
Helpful hints ...................................................... 7
About your device............................................. 9
Network services............................................... 9
Enhancements ................................................  10
Access codes ...................................................  10
Software updates...........................................  11
Download content .........................................  12
Nokia support .................................................  12
1. Get started ..................................  12Install SIM card and battery.......................  12
Charge the battery ........................................  13
CA-101 data cable ........................................  13
Switch the phone on and off  ....................  13
Antenna ............................................................  14
Keys and parts ................................................  15
Phone memory................................................  16
Standby mode .................................................  16
Flight mode  ....................................................  17
2. Calls.............................................  17Make a call ......................................................  17
Answer or reject a call .................................  17
Speed dialling .................................................  18
Enhanced voice dialling ...............................  18
Options during a call ....................................  18
3. Write text ...................................  19Traditional text input ...................................  19
Predictive text input .....................................  19
4. Messaging ...................................  20Write and send a text message .................  20
Write and send a multimedia message ...  20
Read and reply to a message .....................  20
Nokia Xpress audio messaging ..................  21
Flash messages ...............................................  21
E-mail application .........................................  21
Instant messaging .........................................  22
Voice messages ..............................................  23Message settings ............................................ 23
5. Contacts .....................................  25Save names and phone numbers ............... 26
Add contact details........................................ 26
Search for a contact...................................... 26
Copy or move contacts ................................. 26
Edit contacts.................................................... 26
Groups ............................................................... 26
Business cards ................................................. 27
Contact settings ............................................. 27
6. Log ..............................................  27
7. Settings ......................................  27
Profiles .............................................................. 27
Themes .............................................................. 28
Tones .................................................................. 28
Display ............................................................... 28
Date and time ................................................. 29
My shortcuts.................................................... 29
Sync and backup ............................................ 29
Connectivity..................................................... 30
Call ..................................................................... 32
Phone ................................................................. 33
Configuration .................................................. 33
Restore factory settings ............................... 34
8. Operator menu ...........................  34Info messages.................................................. 34
Service commands ......................................... 34
9. Gallery ........................................  35Digital rights management ......................... 35
Print images ..................................................... 36
10.Media ........................................  36Camera .............................................................. 36
Video .................................................................. 36
Music player .................................................... 37
Voice Recorder ................................................ 38
Equaliser ........................................................... 38
Stereo widening.............................................. 38
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11.Organiser ...................................  38Alarm clock......................................................  38
Calendar ...........................................................  39
To-do list ..........................................................  39
Notes .................................................................  40
Calculator.........................................................  40
Countdown timer...........................................  40
Stopwatch........................................................  40
12.Applications ..............................  41Launch a game ...............................................  41
Launch an application ..................................  41
Application options .......................................  41
13.Web............................................  41Connect to a service .....................................  42
Browse pages ..................................................  42
Bookmarks .......................................................  42
Service inbox...................................................  43Appearance settings ...................................... 43
Security settings ............................................. 43
Browser security ............................................. 44
14.SIM services ..............................  45
15.PC connectivity.........................  45
Nokia PC Suite ................................................ 45
Data communication applications ............ 45
16.Battery and charger
information ....................................  46
Nokia battery authentication
guidelines ......................................................... 47
Care and maintenance...................  48
Additional safety information ......  49
Index ...............................................  53
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							6SAFETY
SAFETY
Read these simple guidelines. Not following them may be dangerous or illegal. Read the 
complete user guide for further information.
SWITCH ON SAFELYDo not switch the device on when wireless phone use is prohibited or when it 
may cause interference or danger.
ROAD SAFETY COMES FIRSTObey all local laws. Always keep your hands free to operate the vehicle while 
driving. Your first consideration while driving should be road safety.
INTERFERENCEAll wireless devices may be susceptible to interference, which could affect 
performance.
SWITCH OFF IN RESTRICTED AREASFollow any restrictions. Switch the device off in aircraft, near medical 
equipment, fuel, chemicals, or blasting areas.
QUALIFIED SERVICEOnly qualified personnel may install or repair this product.
ENHANCEMENTS AND BATTERIESUse only approved enhancements and batteries. Do not connect incompatible 
products.
WATER-RESISTANCEYour device is not water-resistant. Keep it dry.
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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.
Access codes
Q: What is my password for the lock, PIN, or PUK codes?
A: The default lock code is 12345. If you forget or lose the lock code, contact your 
phone dealer.
If you forget or lose a PIN or PUK code, or if you have not received such a code, 
contact your service provider.
Bluetooth connectivity
Q: Why can’t I find a Bluetooth device?
A: Try the following:
 Check that both devices have activated Bluetooth connectivity.
 Check that the distance between the two devices is not over 10 meters (33 
feet) and that there are no walls or other obstructions between the devices.
 Check that the other device is not in the hidden mode.
 Check that both devices are compatible.
Calls
Q: How do I change the volume?
A: To increase or decrease the volume during a call, press the scroll key up or 
down.
Q: How do I change the ringing tone?
A: Select Menu> Settings> Tones.
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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.
Q: How do I personalise my menu?
A: To rearrange the menu, select Menu > Options> Organise. Scroll to the menu 
you want to move, and select Move. Scroll to where you want to move the menu, 
and select OK. To save the change, select Done> Yes.
Messaging
Q: Why can’t I send a multimedia message (MMS)?
A: To check availability and to subscribe to the multimedia messaging service 
(MMS, network service), contact your service provider. 
Q: How do I set up e-mail?
A: To use the e-mail function on your phone, you need a compatible e-mail 
system. Check your e-mail settings with your e-mail service provider. You may 
receive the e-mail configuration settings as a configuration message.
To activate the e-mail settings, select Menu> Messaging> Message settings> 
E-mail messages.
PC connectivity
Q: Why do I have problems connecting the phone to my PC?
A: Ensure that Nokia PC Suite is installed and running on your PC. See the user 
guide for Nokia PC Suite. For further information on how to use Nokia PC Suite, 
see the help function in Nokia PC Suite or visit the support pages at 
www.nokia.com.
Shortcuts
Q: Are there any shortcuts that I can use?
A: There are several shortcuts on your phone:
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 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 #.
■About your device
The wireless device described in this guide is approved for use on the WCDMA 850 
and 2100, GSM 850, 900, 1800 and 1900 networks. Contact your service provider 
for more information about networks.
When using the features in this device, obey all laws and respect local customs, 
privacy and legitimate rights of others, including copyrights. 
Copyright protection may prevent some images, music, and other content from 
being copied, modified, or transferred. 
Remember to make back-up copies or keep a written record of all important 
information stored in your device.
When connecting to any other device, read its user guide for detailed safety 
instructions. Do not connect incompatible products.
Warning: To use any features in this device, other than the alarm clock, 
the device must be switched on. Do not switch the device on when 
wireless device use may cause interference or danger.
■Network services
To use the phone you must have service from a wireless service provider. Many of 
the features require special network features. These features are not available on 
all networks; other networks may require that you make specific arrangements 
with your service provider before you can use the network services. Your service 
provider can give you instructions and explain what charges will apply. Some 
networks may have limitations that affect how you can use network services. For 
instance, some networks may not support all language-dependent characters and 
services.
Your service provider may have requested that certain features be disabled or not 
activated in your phone. If so, these features will not appear on your phone menu. 
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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.
■Enhancements
A few practical rules about accessories and enhancements:
 Keep all accessories and enhancements out of the reach of small children.
 When you disconnect the power cord of any accessory or enhancement, grasp 
and pull the plug, not the cord.
 Check regularly that enhancements installed in a vehicle are mounted and are 
operating properly.
 Installation of any complex car enhancements must be made by qualified 
personnel only.
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. When you 
disconnect the power cord of any enhancement, grasp and pull the plug, not the cord.
■Access codes
Select Menu> Settings> Security to set how your phone uses the access codes 
and security settings.
 The keypad lock (keyguard) only locks the keypad.
You can lock the keypad to prevent accidental key presses.
1. To lock the keypad, select Menu and press * within 1.5 seconds.
2. To unlock the keypad, select Unlock and press * within 1.5 seconds
To answer a call when the keyguard is on, press the call key. When you end or 
reject the call, the keypad is automatically locked.
You can also select Menu> Settings> Phone> Automatic keyguard or 
Security keyguard> On or Off. If the Security keyguard is set On, enter the 
security code when requested. 
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