Nokia 3285 User manual

User Guide
Issue No.1
Printed in Canada
9353403
Nokia Products Ltd.
575 Westney Road South
Ajax, Ontario L1S 4N7
www.nokia.ca

Nokia 3285
User Guide

The wireless phone described in this guide is approved for use in
AMPS 800, CDMA 800, and CDMA 1900 networks.
LEGAL INFORMATION
Part No. 9353777, Issue 2
Copyright ©2001 Nokia Mobile Phones. All rights reserved.
Nokia is a registered trademark of Nokia Corporation.
Printed in Canada 10/2001
Nokia, Nokia Connecting People and the Original Accessories logos are
trademarks of Nokia Corporation and/or its affiliates.
US Patent No 5818437 and other pending patents.
T9 text input software Copyright ©1999-2001. 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 Nokia phone
3285. The right to make changes and improvements to any of the products
described in this guide without prior notice is reserved.
EXPORT CONTROLS
This product contains commodities, technology or software exported from
the United States in accordance with the Export Administration regulations.
Diversion contrary to U.S. or Canadian law is prohibited.
FCC/INDUSTRY CANADA NOTICE
Your phone 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.

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Contents
1 For your safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
2 Welcome. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Before you begin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Understand network services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Visit Nokia on the Web . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3
Contact Nokia . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4
3 Prepare your phone for use . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Install the battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Charge the battery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5
Remove the battery. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6
4 Get to know your phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7
Keys and screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7
Navigation keys . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .10
Indicators and icons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
5 Make and answer calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Make a call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
End a call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13
6 Use phone menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Navigate menus. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16
List of menu shortcuts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17

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7 Enter characters into your phone. . . . . . . . . . . 20
Enter characters (except in a phone number field) . 20
Enter characters into a phone number field. . . . . . . 21
8 Use the phone book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Use phone book menus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Add names and numbers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Change a stored phone number . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Recall and redial numbers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Erase stored names and numbers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Erase the entire phone book . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Check memory status. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
9 Use voice mail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Retrieve a message. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Set up your voice mailbox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27
Set greetings and passwords . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Listen to your voice messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
10 Work with the call log . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
View information about recent calls. . . . . . . . . . . . . 30
Clear the recent calls list . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
View the duration of calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Clear (reset) the call timer. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Show/hide the current call timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32

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11 Use advanced calling features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Set in-call options. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33
Use network feature codes. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33
Use call waiting. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35
Use Caller ID . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35
Make a conference call. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36
Use call forwarding . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36
Redial automatically . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37
Use a calling card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37
Choose to block caller ID . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40
Select a phone number. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40
Set touch tones . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42
12 Customize your phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Understand profiles. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44
Select a profile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44
Customize a profile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45
Rename profiles. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49
Restore factory settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49
Choose a display language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50
Set and display the clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50
Add a welcome note . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52
Use one-touch dialing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52
Use emergency key 9 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .53
Identify callers by custom ringing tones . . . . . . . . . .55
Press any key to answer a call . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .55

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13 Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Change your security code. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Protect your phone with phone lock. . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Use Keyguard to lock the keypad . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58
Restrict calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 59
14 Select System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
15 Send and receive mobile messages . . . . . . . . . . 64
About writing messages. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64
Working with predictive text input. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66
Write with predictive text Input . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68
Receive a mobile message . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
Message options. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70
Message storage. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71
Create a text message . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
Send a message . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
Erase messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Reply to a message. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Forward a message. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
16 Send and receive e-mail messages . . . . . . . . . . 78
Save e-mail addresses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78
Send an e-mail message . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79
Reply to or forward an e-mail message . . . . . . . . . . 81

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17 Use your phone as a fax/modem . . . . . . . . . . . . 82
Get started. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .82
Make Digital data and fax calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .83
Prepare to receive Digital data/fax calls . . . . . . . . . .83
Manual selection of incoming data/fax calls . . . . . .84
18 Minibrowser . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
About the minibrowser . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .85
Launching the minibrowser . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .86
Minibrowser menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .86
Navigating in the minibrowser. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .87
Links . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .88
Bookmarks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .88
Receiving messages via the minibrowser . . . . . . . . .89
Ending the minibrowser session. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .89
Disable minibrowser confirmations . . . . . . . . . . . . . .89
19 Use your personal assistant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91
Use the calendar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .91
Download ringing tones . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .96
Alarm clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .97
Calculator. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .98
20 Games . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Memory*. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .99
Snake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .99
Logic. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .100
Dice. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .100

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21 Reference information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .101
Batteries, chargers, and accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . 101
Important safety information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103
Emergency calls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110
Battery. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 110
Chargers and other accessories. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 115
22 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) . . . . . . . . . . 117
23 Technical Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .121
Nokia One-Year Limited Warranty. . . . . . . . . . . . 122
Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 125

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For your safety
1 For your safety
Read these safety guidelines before using your mobile phone (called phone
throughout this guide). Failure to comply with these guidelines could prove
either dangerous or illegal.
• ROAD SAFETY COMES FIRST
Do not use a phone while driving. Park the vehicle first.
• SWITCH OFF IN HOSPITALS
Switch off your phone in a hospital or near medical equipment.
Follow any regulations or rules that are in force.
• SWITCH OFF ON AIRCRAFT
Do not use phones on airplanes. This can cause interference
with navigational equipment. Phone use on airplanes is illegal.
• SWITCH OFF WHEN REFUELING
Do not use your phone at a refueling point or near fuels or
chemicals of any kind.
• SWITCH OFF NEAR BLASTING
Do not use the phone where blasting is in progress. Observe
restrictions and follow any regulations or rules that are in force.
•INTERFERENCE
All phones are susceptible to interference, which can affect
performance. This interference can interrupt an emergency call.