Nokia 2118 User manual

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Nokia 2118 User Guide

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Part No. 9237873, Issue No. 1
Copyright © 2005 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Nokia, Nokia 2118, Xpress-on, Pop-Port, Nokia Connecting People, and the Nokia Original
Enhancements logos are trademarks or registered trademarks of Nokia Corporation. Other
company and product names mentioned herein may be trademarks or trade names of their
respective owners.
US Patent No 5818437 and other pending patents. T9 text input software
Copyright ©1999-2005. Tegic Communications, Inc. All rights reserved.
Includes RSA BSAFE cryptographic or security protocol software from
RSA Security.
The information contained in this user guide was written for the Nokia 2118 product. Nokia
operates a policy of ongoing development. Nokia reserves the right to make changes to any
of the products described in this document without prior notice.
UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES SHALL NOKIA BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY LOSS OF
DATA OR INCOME OR ANY SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, AND CONSEQUENTIAL OR
INDIRECT DAMAGES HOWSOEVER CAUSED. THE CONTENTS OF THIS DOCUMENT
ARE PROVIDED "AS IS." EXCEPT AS REQUIRED BY APPLICABLE LAW, NO
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RELIABILITY OR CONTENTS OF THIS DOCUMENT. NOKIA RESERVES THE RIGHT TO
REVISE THIS DOCUMENT OR WITHDRAW IT AT ANY TIME WITHOUT PRIOR
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regulations from the U.S. and other countries. Diversion contrary to law is prohibited.
FCC/INDUSTRY CANADA NOTICE
Your device may cause TV or radio interference (for example, when using a telephone in close
proximity to receiving equipment). The FCC or Industry Canada can require you to stop using
your telephone if such interference cannot be eliminated. If you require assistance, contact
your local service facility. This device complies with part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is
subject to the condition that this device does not cause harmful interference.

Contents
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Contents
Contents .......................................................................................................... 5
For your safety............................................................................................... 6
Welcome.......................................................................................................... 9
1. Nokia 2118 phone at a glance........................................................... 11
2. Set up your phone.................................................................................. 15
3. Text entry ................................................................................................. 22
4. Contacts list ........................................................................................... 25
5. Messages .................................................................................................. 34
6. Call log ...................................................................................................... 44
7. Profiles ...................................................................................................... 48
8. Settings ..................................................................................................... 49
9. Voice .......................................................................................................... 62
10.Organizer ................................................................................................. 66
11.Games....................................................................................................... 74
12.Minibrowser ........................................................................................... 75
13.PC connectivity...................................................................................... 77
14.Enhancements ....................................................................................... 78
15.Reference information ........................................................................ 80
Care and maintenance .............................................................................. 81
Additional safety information................................................................. 83
Nokia One-Year Limited Warranty ..................................................... 102
Index............................................................................................................ 107

For your safety
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For your 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 phone 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.
Interference
Do not switch the device on when wireless phone use is prohibited or
when it may cause interference or danger.
Switch off in hospitals
Follow any restrictions. Switch the phone off near medical
equipment.
Switch off in aircraft
Follow any restrictions. Wireless devices can cause interference in
aircraft.
Switch off when refueling
Don't use the phone at a refueling point. Don't use near fuel or
chemicals.
Switch off near blasting
Follow any restrictions. Do not use the phone where blasting is in
progress.
Use sensibly
Use only in the normal position as explained in the product
documentation. Do not touch the antenna unnecessarily.
Qualified service
Only qualified personnel may install or repair this product.

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Enhancements and batteries
Use only approved enhancements and batteries. Do not connect
incompatible products.
Water-resistance
Your phone is not water-resistant. Keep it dry.
Backup copies
Remember to make backup copies or keep a written record of all
important information stored in your phone.
Connecting to other devices
When connecting to any other device, read its user guide for detailed
safety instructions. Do not connect incompatible products.
Emergency calls
Ensure the phone is switched on and in service. Press the end key as
many times as needed to clear the display and return to the main
screen. Key in the emergency number, then press the call key. Give
your location. Do not end the call until given permission to do so.
About your phone
The wireless phone described in this guide is approved for use on the CDMA 800
network. Contact your service provider for more information about networks.
When using the features in this device, obey all laws and respect privacy and
legitimate rights of others.
Warning: To use any features in this device, other than the alarm clock,
the phone must be switched on. Do not switch the device on when
wireless phone 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 in this device depend on features in the wireless network to
function. These Network Services may not be available on all networks or you
may have to make specific arrangements with your service provider before you
can utilize Network Services. Your service provider may need to give you
additional instructions for their use 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.

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Your service provider may have requested that certain features be disabled or not
activated in your device. If so, they will not appear on your device menu. Contact
your service provider for more information.
Shared memory
The following features in this device may share memory: contacts, text messages,
ring tones, calendar, and games. Use of one or more of these features may reduce
the memory available for the remaining features sharing memory. Your phone
may display a message that the memory is full when you try to use a shared
memory feature. In this case, delete some of the information or entries stored in
the shared memory features before continuing. Some of the features, such as
messages and ring tones may have a certain amount of memory specially allotted
to them in addition to the memory shared with other features.

Welcome
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Welcome
Congratulations on your purchase of the Nokia 2118 mobile phone. Your phone
provides many functions which are practical for daily use, such as a hands-free
loudspeaker, alarm clock, calculator, calendar, and more. To personalize your
phone, you can set your favorite ring tones and select an Xpress-onTM color cover.
■Register your phone
Make sure to register your phone at www.warranty.nokiausa.com or call 1-888-
NOKIA-2U (1-888-665-4228) so that we can serve your needs better if you
should call a customer center or to have your phone repaired.
■Get help
Find your phone label
If you need help, Nokia Customer Care is available for assistance. Before calling,
we recommend that you write down the electronic serial number (ESN) and have
it available.
The ESN is found on the type label, which is located beneath the battery on the
back of the phone.
Contact Nokia
Please have your product with you when contacting either of the following
numbers:
Nokia Customer Care Center, USA
Nokia Inc.
7725 Woodland Center Boulevard, Suite #150
Tampa, Florida 33614
Tel: 1-888-NOKIA-2U (1-888-665-4228)
Fax: 1-813-249-9619
TTY/TDD users: 1-800-24-NOKIA (1-800-246-6542)
Customer Care Center, Mexico
Nokia Mexico, S.A. de C.V.
Paseo de los Tamarindos 400-A Piso 16
Col. Bosques de las Lomas

Welcome
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C.P. 05120
Mexico D.F., Mexico
Tel: (55) 261-7200
Fax: (55)261-7299
Customer Care Center, Argentina
Azopardo 1071
C1107ADQ Buenos Aires
Argentina
Tel: (11) 4307-1427
Fax: (11) 4362-8795
Customer Care Center, Canada
Nokia Products Ltd.
601 Westney Road South
Ajax, Ontario L1S 4N7
Tel: 1-888-22-NOKIA (1-888-226-6542)
Fax: 1-905-619-4360
Updates
From time to time, Nokia updates this guide to reflect changes. The latest version
may be available at www.nokia.com. An interactive tutorial for this product may
be available at the web site www.nokiahowto.com.
Accessibility solutions
Nokia is committed to making mobile phones easy to use for all individuals,
including those with disabilities. For more information visit the web site at
www.nokiaaccessibility.com.

Nokia 2118 phone at a glance
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1. Nokia 2118 phone at a glance
Power key (1) Microphone (7)
Earpiece (2) Charger port (8)
Right selection key (3) Scroll up and down key (9)
End key (4) Call key (10)
Keypad (5) Left selection key (11)
Connection port (6) Screen (12)

Nokia 2118 phone at a glance
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■Start screen
The start screen is home base and indicates your phone is in standby mode.
Signal strength (1)—A higher bar indicates more power in the signal.
Battery level (2)—A higher bar indicates more power in the battery.
Menu (3)—Press the left selection key to select this option.
Contacts (4)—Press the right selection key to select this option.
■Quick keys
In the standby mode, the scroll key functions as follows:
Scroll up key—Activate the flashlight.
Scroll down key—Go to the contacts list.
■Indicators and icons
Icon Indicates...
You have one or more text or picture messages. See "Read
and reply," page 36.
You are making a call with the device. See "Make a call,"
page 19.
You have one or more voice messages. See "Voice
messages," page 38.
Your phone keypad is locked. See "Keyguard," page 21.
Your phone is set to the silent profile. See "Profiles,"
page 48.
The alarm clock is on. See "Alarm clock," page 66.

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■Get the most out of this guide
The following sections illustrate the various components of your phone.
Familiarize yourself with these sections to help you understand the instructions
that follow.
This guide uses certain terms for the steps that you are asked to perform:
• Press means to press and release a key quickly. For example, press 7 means
press the key on the keypad that is labeled with the number 7 and the letters
pqrs.
• Press and hold means to press and hold a key for 2–3 seconds, then release
the key.
• Selection keys are used to select a menu option. To select an option, press the
selection key below the menu item on the phone screen.
• Scroll keys are used to move up and down in the menus.
•Calland end keys: Press the call key to place a call or to answer an incoming
call. Press the end key to end a call or press and hold to return to standby
mode.
The countdown timer is running. See "Countdown timer,"
page 71.
The stopwatch timing is running in the background. See
"Stopwatch," page 71.
Integrated handsfree is active.
The timed profile is selected. See "Profiles," page 48.
or An enhancement is connected to the phone.
or Voice privacy encryption is active (or is not active) in the
network.
Phone is roaming outside of your home network.
Phone is in a 1XRTT network. See "Network Services,"
page 7.
Icon Indicates...

Nokia 2118 phone at a glance
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■Phone menus
Phone features are grouped according to function and are accessed through the
main menus. Each main menu contains submenus and lists from which you can
select or view items and customize your phone features. You can access these
menus and submenus by using the scroll method.
Scroll method
1. In the standby mode, select Menu, and scroll through the main menu with the
scroll up and down key.
2. When you arrive at a menu, use Select (the left selection key) to enter
submenus.
Select Exit from the main menu level or press the end key to return to standby
mode from any menu or submenu.
Select Back from the submenu level to return to the previous menu.
Shortcuts
You can go directly to almost any menu or submenu, as well as activate most
features by using a shortcut.
In the standby mode, select Menu; then within 3 seconds press the key or keys
associated with the menu function you would like to view or activate.
For example, to select the Meeting profile, select Menu 3-3-1 in standby mode
(Menu > 3 Profiles > 3 Meeting > 1 Activate). After a brief pause, the Meeting
profile is activated.
In-phone help
Many features have brief descriptions (help text) that can be viewed on the
display. To view these descriptions, scroll to a feature, and wait for about 15
seconds. If needed, select More to view all of the description, or Back to exit.
In order to view the descriptions, you must activate help text.
1. In the standby mode, select Menu > Settings > Phone settings > Help text
activation.
2. Highlight and select On to display help text or Off to turn this feature off.

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2. Set up your phone
■Antenna
Your device has an internal antenna located towards the top of the phone. Hold
the phone as you would any other telephone with the antenna area pointed up
and over your shoulder.
Note: As with any other radio transmitting
device, do not touch the antenna
unnecessarily when the device is switched on.
Contact with the antenna affects call quality
and may cause the phone to operate at a
higher power level than otherwise needed.
Avoid contact with the antenna area when
operating the phone to optimize antenna
performance and battery life.
■Battery
Always switch the device off and disconnect the charger before removing the
battery.
Remove the
back cover
1. With the back
of the phone
facing you,
push down on
the button on
the back of the
phone.
2. Slide the back cover toward the bottom of the phone and remove.
Remove the battery
After you have removed the back cover, insert your finger into the finger grip and
lift the battery from its compartment.

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Replace the battery
1. Position the battery so the gold-colored contacts match up with those on the
phone.
The battery label should face away from the phone.
2. Insert the battery, gold-colored contact end first, into the battery slot.
3. Push down on the other end of the battery to snap the battery into place.
Replace the back cover
Slide the back cover toward the top of the phone until you hear a click and see
the back cover release button.
Charge the battery
1. Plug the charger transformer into a standard ac outlet.
2. Insert the charger output
plug into the round jack at
the bottom end of the
phone.
After a few seconds, the
battery indicator in the
display starts to scroll from
bottom to top. If the
battery is completely
discharged, it may take a few minutes before the charging indicator appears
on the display or any calls can be made.

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■Turn your phone on or off
To turn your phone on or off, press and hold the power
key on top of the phone for at least 3 seconds.
■Connect the headset
A compatible headset may be purchased with your
phone or separately as an enhancement. (See
"Enhancements," page 78.)
1. Plug the headset connector into the
Pop-Port™ connector at the bottom end of
your phone.
2. Position the headset on your ear.
With the headset connected, you can make,
answer, and end calls as usual.
• Use the keypad to enter numbers.
• Press the call key to place a call.
• Press the end key to end a call.
■Change the Xpress-on™ covers
Note: Before removing the cover, always switch off the power and
disconnect the charger and any other device. Avoid touching electronic
components while changing the covers. Always store and use the device
with the covers attached.
Remove the back cover
See "Remove the back cover," page 15 for instructions on removing the back
cover.

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Remove the front cover
Gently pull the bottom of the front cover
away from the rest of the phone and
remove.
Install the key mat and front cover
1. Remove the key mat from the old front cover and place it into the new front
cover as shown.
2. Press the front cover and key mat against the phone, and snap the front cover
into place.
Replace back cover
See "Replace the back cover," page 16.

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Insert a photo in the back cover
You can insert one of your favourite photos
in the back cover to personalise your phone.
The size of the photo should not be larger
than 45 mm x 25 mm. Trim the sides and
corners at the bottom of the photo. Please
note, if the photo is smaller than the
window size, it may not stay in its position.
The photo should be inserted with its image
side facing the transparent window of the
cover.
■Make a call
Use the keypad
1. Enter the phone number (including the area code), and press the call key.
(To delete a character to the left of the cursor, select Clear.)
2. Press the end key to end the call or to cancel the call attempt.
Use the save contact option
1. In the standby mode, enter the phone number (including the area code) and
select Options > Save, enter a name for the the contact, and select OK.
2. Press the call key to make the call, or select Done to return to standby mode.
Use the contacts list
1. In the standby mode, scroll down to display the contents of your contacts list.
2. Press the call key to make the call, or select Details to view details of the
entry.
Use the last dialed number
1. In the standby mode, press the call key to display the last 20 numbers dialed.
2. Scroll to the number (or name) you wish to redial, and press the call key.

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A conference call
Conference calling is a network service that allows you to take part in a
conference call with two other participants.
1. Make a call to the first participant.
2. With the first participant on the line, select Options > New call.
3. Enter the phone number of the second participant, or select Search to
retrieve a number from the contacts list.
4. Select Flash. The first participant is put on hold.
5. When the second participant picks up, press the call key to connect the calls.
6. To end the conference call, select Options > End all calls, or press the end key.
■Answer calls
Answer a call with the keypad locked
To answer a call with the keypad locked, press the call key. During the call, all
features function as normal. When you end or reject the call, the keypad
automatically relocks. See "Keyguard," page 21.
When the phone is locked, calls still may be possible to the official emergency
number programmed into your phone.
Adjust the volume during a call
To increase or decrease the volume during a call, scroll up or down during the
call. When adjusting the volume, a bar chart appears in the display indicating the
volume level.
Loudspeaker
You can use your phone as a loudspeaker during a call. Do not hold the phone to
your ear during the loudspeaker operation.
Warning: Do not hold the device near your ear when the loudspeaker is
in use because the volume may be extremely loud.
• To activate the loudspeaker while in a call, select Loudsp.
• To deactivate the loudspeaker during a call, select Handset.

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The loudspeaker is deactivated automatically when a call (or a call attempt) ends
or when certain enhancements are connected.
Options during a call
Many of the options that you can use during a call are network services. Check
with your wireless service provider for more information.
1. Select Options during a call to display a list of options available during a call.
2. Select an option.
■Keyguard
With keyguard, you can lock the keypad to prevent keys from being pressed
accidentally. Remember to lock your phone keypad to prevent accidental calls. If
the keypad is locked, it unlocks when you receive a call. After the call, the lock
automatically reactivates.
When the keyguard is on, calls still may be possible to the official emergency
number programmed into your phone.
To unlock the keypad, select Unlock and press * within 2 seconds.
To lock the keypad, select Menu and press * within 2 seconds.
■Use the flashlight
Your phone has a built-in flashlight that you can
activate when the phone is in the standby mode or
when there is a call in progress. To activate the
flashlight, press and hold the scroll up key. The light
stays on until you release the scroll up key.
You can also use the flashlight to alert you to an
incoming call. For more information, see "Customize a
profile," page 48.

Text entry
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3. Text entry
You can use two methods for entering text and numbers:
• Standard mode is the only way to enter text into the contacts list, and to
rename caller groups.
• Predictive input is a quick and easy method for writing messages and creating
a calendar note.
■Standard mode
Text (Abc)
• Press a key once to insert the first letter on the key, twice for the second
letter, etc. If you pause briefly, the last letter in the display is accepted and
your phone awaits the next entry.
• Press 0 to enter a space thereby accepting a completed word.
• Press 1 to enter a period (.).
• Press * to display special characters. See more about special characters on the
following pages.
Numbers (123)
To switch to 123 mode from Abc mode, press and hold # at any message entry
screen until the icon in the upper left corner of the display switches from Abc to
123 (or vice versa).
To enter a single number in Abc mode, press and hold the specific number key
until the number appears.
Punctuation and special characters
While at any text entry screen, press * to display special characters (press and
hold * if predictive text is on). Scroll to navigate through the list of special
characters. Once a character is highlighted, select Insert to insert the character
into your message.
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