Nokia 6638 User manual

Nokia 6638 User Guide
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LEGAL INFORMATION
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US Patent No 5818437 and other pending patents. T9 text input software
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USE OF THIS PRODUCT IN ANY MANNER THAT COMPLIES WITH THE MPEG-4 VISUAL STANDARD IS PROHIBITED, EXCEPT FOR USE DIRECTLY
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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.
Patent information
Manufactured or sold under one or more of the following US patents:
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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 All wireless phones may be
susceptible to interference, which could affect
performance.
SWITCH OFF IN HOSPITALS Follow any
restrictions. Switch the phone off near
medical equipment.
SWITCH OFF IN AIRCRAFT Follow any
restrictions. Wireless phones 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. Don't use the phone where
blasting is in progress.
USE SENSIBLY Use only in the normal
position as explained in the product
documentation. Don't touch the antenna
unnecessarily.
QUALIFIED SERVICE Only qualified personnel
may install or repair this product.
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.
BACK-UP COPIES Remember to make back-
up copies or keep a written record of all
important information.
CONNECTING TO OTHER PHONES When
connecting to any other phone, read its user
guide for detailed safety instructions. Do not
connect incompatible products.
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EMERGENCY CALLS Ensure the phone
function of 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
start screen. Enter the emergency number,
then press the Talk key. Give your location. Do
not end the call until given permission to do so.
ABOUT YOUR DEVICE
The wireless device described in this guide is approved for
use on the CDMA 800 and 1900 networks. 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.
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, photos, images, and tones in gallery,
calendar notes, games, and applications.. Use of one or more
of these features may reduce the memory available for the
remaining features sharing memory. For example, saving
many images may use all of the available 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 such as photos, images, tones in gallery,
text messages, and applications may have a certain amount
of memory specially allotted to them in addition to the
memory shared with other features.
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Welcome
Congratulations on your purchase of the Nokia 6638 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. Your phone can also connect to a PC, laptop, or other
device using a data cable, Bluetooth, or infrared. To personalize your phone, you can set
your favorite ring tones.
n About your device
The Nokia 6638 wireless phone described in this guide is approved for use on the CDMA
800 and 1900 networks.
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.
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
need to call a customer center or to have your phone repaired.
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Getting 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 following information and
have it available:
• Electronic serial number (ESN)
• Your zip code
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 theses 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: [phone]
TTY/TDD users: 1-800-24-NOKIA (1-800-246-6542)
Customer Care Center, Canada
Nokia Products Ltd.
601 Westney Road South
Ajax, Ontario L1S 4N7
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Tel: 1-888-22-NOKIA (1-888-226-6542)
Fax: [phone]
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.
Personalizing your phone
Note: Your service provider/network operator may have requested a different order
for menu items or the inclusion of different icons in the phone menu. Contact your
service provider/network operator or Nokia Customer Care for assistance with any
features that differ from those described in this guide.
• To change the standby mode background image, color scheme, or what is shown in the
screen saver, see Themes - the look of your phone, p. ’13’.
• To customize the ringing tones, see Profiles - setting tones, p. ’12’.
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• To change shortcuts assigned for the selection keys in the standby mode, select Tools
>Settings > Phone>Standby mode>Left selection key or Right selection key.
• To change the shortcuts assigned for the different presses of the Scroll key in the
standby mode, see Standby mode, p. ’94’.
• To change the clock shown in the standby mode, select Tools>Settings>Date and
time settings > Clock type > Analog or Digital.
• To change the Clock alarm tone, select Clock > Options > Settings. Scroll to Clock
Alarm tone and select a tone.
• To change the Calendar alarm tone, select Calendar> Options > Settings.
• To change the welcome note to an image or animation, select Tools > Settings > Phone
>General > Welcome note or logo.
• To assign an individual ringing tone to a contact, select Contacts. See p. ’24’.
• To assign a speed dial to a contact, press a numbered key in the standby mode (
is reserved for the voice mailbox), and press . Select a contact. To change the 1-touch
dialing status (pressing and holding a speed dial key in the standby mode) to Off, select
Tools > Settings > Call settings > 1-touch dialing.
• To rearrange the main Menu, in the main Menu, select Options > Move, New folder,
or Move to folder. You can move less used applications into folders, and place
applications that you use more often into the main Menu.
Profiles - setting tones
To set and customize the ringing tones, message alert tones, and other tones for different
events, environments, or caller groups, press and select Profiles. You can see the
currently selected profile at the top of the display in the standby mode. If the Normal
profile is in use, only the current date is shown.
• To change the profile, press in the standby mode. Scroll to the profile you want to
activate and press OK.
Fig. 1 Standby mode
with a new background
image, a new selection
key shortcut, and
Bluetooth activated.
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Tip! When you are
choosing a tone, Tone
downloads opens a list of
bookmarks. You can select
a bookmark and start
connection to a Web page
to download tones.
• To modify a profile, select Profiles. Scroll to the profile and select Options > Customize.
Scroll to the setting you want to change, and press to open the choices. Tones
stored on the memory card are indicated with . You can scroll through the tone list
and listen to each one before you make your selection. Press any key to stop the sound.
• To create a new profile, select Options > Create new.
Offline profile
Offline profile lets you use the phone without connecting to the wireless network. When
you activate the Offline profile, the connection to the wireless network is turned off, as
indicated by in the signal strength indicator. All wireless phone signals to and from the
device are prevented. If you try to send messages, they are placed in Outbox to be sent
later.
Tip! For information
on how to change the
alert tone for Calendar or
Clock, see Personalizing
your phone, p. ’11’.
Warning: In Offline profile you cannot make calls, except calls to certain
emergency numbers, or use features that require network coverage. To make calls,
change the profile to activate the phone function. If the device has been locked, you
must enter the unlock code before you can change the profile and make calls.
Warning: Your device must be switched on to use the offline profile. Do not switch
the device on when wireless device use is prohibited or when it may cause
interference or danger.
To leave the Offline profile, select another profile and select Options > Activate. Press Yes.
The phone re-enables wireless transmissions (providing there is sufficient signal strength).
If Bluetooth was turned off as a result of entering Offline profile you must re-enable
Bluetooth manually. See Bluetooth settings, p. ’86’.
Themes - the look of your phone
To change the look of your phone display, such as the wallpaper, color palette, and icons,
press and select Menu > Themes. The active theme is indicated by . In Themes you
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can group together elements from other themes or select images from Gallery to
personalizecolor themes further. The themes on the memory card are indicated by .
• To activate a theme, scroll to it and select Options > Apply.
Options in the
Themes main view:
Preview/ Theme
downloads, Apply, Edit,
Copy to mem. card, Copy
to phone mem., Help, and
Exit.
• To preview a theme, scroll to it, and select Options > Preview.
• To edit themes, scroll to a theme and select Options > Edit to change the following
options:
•Wallpaper - the image to be shown as a background image in the standby mode.
•Color palette - the colors used on the screen.
•Screen saver - the screen saver type: date and time, or a text you have written
yourself. See also Screen saver timeout settings, p. ’94’.
•Icons - select icons to be used from some other theme. All pre-installed themes have
the same icon set.
•Image in 'Go to' - the background image for the Go to application.
• To restore the selected theme back to its original settings, select Options > Restore orig.
theme when you are editing a theme.
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Essential indicators
- You have received one or several messages to the
Inbox folder in Messaging.
- There are messages waiting to be sent in Outbox. See
p. ’53’.
and - You have missed calls. See Recent calls,
p.’21’.
- Shown if Ringing type is set to Silent and Message
alert tone, IM alert tone, and E-mail alert tone are set to
Off. See Profiles - setting tones, p. ’8’.
- The phone keypad is locked. See the Quick Start
Guide, ‘Keypad lock (Keyguard)’.
- You have an active alarm. See Clock, p. ’16’.
- All calls to the phone are diverted to another
number.
- A headset is connected to the phone.
- A loopset is connected to the phone.
- The connection to a Bluetooth headset has been lost.
- A data call is active.
- A packet data connection is available.
- A packet data connection is active.
- Shown when the packet data connection is on hold.
These icons are shown instead of the signal strength
indicator (shown in the top left corner in the standby
mode).
- Bluetooth is active.
- Data is being transmitted using Bluetooth. See
Bluetooth connection, p. ’85’.
- USB connection is active.
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Clock
Options in Clock:
Set alarm, Reset alarm,
Remove alarm, Settings,
Help, and Exit.
Press and select Clock.
• To set a new alarm, select Options > Set alarm. Enter the alarm time, and press OK.
When the alarm is active, the indicator is shown.
• To turn off the alarm, press Stop. When the alarm tone sounds, press any key or Snooze
to stop the alarm for five minutes, after which it will resume. You can do this a
maximum of five times.
If the alarm time is reached while the device is switched off, the device switches itself on
and starts sounding the alarm tone. If you press Stop, the device asks whether you want
to activate the device for calls. Press No to switch off the device or Yes to make and receive
calls. Do not press Yes when wireless phone use may cause interference or danger.
• To cancel an alarm, select Clock > Options > Remove alarm.
Clock settings
• To change the clock settings, select Options > Settings in Clock.
• To change the clock shown in the standby mode, scroll down and select Clock type >
Analog or Digital.
• To allow the mobile phone network to update the time, date, and time zone information
to your phone (network service), scroll down and select Auto time update. For the Auto
time update setting to take effect, the phone restarts.
• To change the alarm tone, scroll down and select Clock alarm tone.
•To change the daylight saving time status, scroll down and select Daylight-saving.
Select On to add one hour to the My home city time. When the Daylight-saving is
active, the indicator is shown.
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World clock
Open Clock and press to open the World clock view. In the World clock view you can
view the time in different cities.
• To add cities to the list, select Options > Add city. Enter the first letters of the city name.
The search field appears automatically, and the matching cities are displayed. Select a
city. You can add a maximum of 15 cities to the list.
• To set your current city, scroll to a city, and select Options > My home city. The city is
displayed in the Clock main view and the time in your phone is changed according to
the city selected. Check that the time is correct and matches your time zone.
Volume control and built-in loudspeaker
• To increase or decrease the volume level, when you have an active call or are listening
to a sound, press or , respectively.
The built-in loudspeaker allows you to speak and listen to the phone from a short distance
without having to hold the phone to your ear, for example, having it on a table nearby.
Sound applications use the loudspeaker by default.
• To locate the loudspeaker, see the Quick Start Guide, ‘Keys and parts’.
• To use the loudspeaker during a call, start a call, and press .
Important: Do not hold the phone near your ear when the loudspeaker is in use,
because the volume may be extremely loud.
• To turn off the loudspeaker, when you have an active call or are listening to a sound,
press .
File manager - managing memory
Many features of the phone use memory to store data. These features include contacts,
messages, images, ringing tones, calendar and to-do notes, documents, and downloaded
Fig. 2 Navigation bar
shows the speaker in
use: Handset or
Loudsp..
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applications. The free memory available depends on how much data is already saved in the
phone memory. You can use a memory card as extra storage space. Memory cards are
re-writable, so you can delete and save data on a memory card.
• To browse files and folders in the phone memory or on a memory card (if inserted), press
and select Tools > File mgr.. The phone memory view ( ) opens. Press to
open the memory card view ( ).
• To move or copy files to a folder, press and at the same time to mark a file,
and select Options > Move to folder or Copy to.
Icons in File manager:
- folder,
- folder that has a
subfolder.
• To find a file, select Options > Find, select the memory from which to search, and enter
a search text that matches the file name.
Viewing memory consumption
• To view what types of data you have in the phone and how much memory the different
data types consume, select Options > Memory details. Scroll down to Free memory to
view the amount of free memory in the phone.
• To view the amount of free memory on the memory card, if you have a card inserted in
the phone, press to open the memory card view, and select Options > Memory
details. See Fig. 3, p. ’19’.
Tip! You can use
Nokia Phone Browser
available in Nokia PC
Suite to view the
different memories in
your phone. See the
CD-ROM supplied in the
sales package.
Memory low - freeing memory
The phone notifies you if the phone memory or memory card memory is getting low.
• To free phone memory, transfer data to a memory card in the File manager. Mark files
to be moved, and select Move to folder, select memory card, and a folder.
• To remove data to free memory, use the File manager application, or go to the
respective application. For example, you can remove:
• messages from the Inbox, Drafts, and Sent folders in Messaging
• retrieved e-mail messages from the phone memory
• saved Web pages
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• saved images, videos, or sound files
• contact information
• calendar notes
• downloaded applications, see also Application manager, p. ’104’.
• any other data that you no longer need.
Memory card tool
Press and select Extras > Memory. You can use a memory card as extra storage space.
See Quick Start Guide, ‘Inserting the memory card’. You can also back up information from
phone memory and restore the information to the phone later.
You cannot use the memory card if the door of the memory card slot is open.
Keep all memory cards out of the reach of small children.
Do not open the memory card slot door in the middle of an operation. Opening the slot door
may damage the memory card as well as the device, and data stored on the card may be
corrupted.
Options in
Memory card: Backup
phone mem., Restore
from card, Format mem.
card, Memory card
name, Set password,
Change password,
Remove password,
Unlock memory card,
Memory details, Help,
and Exit.
Use only compatible Multimedia cards (MMC) with this device. Other memory cards, such
as Secure Digital (SD) cards, do not fit in the MMC card slot and are not compatible with
this device. Using an incompatible memory card may damage the memory card as well as
the device, and data stored on the incompatible card may be corrupted.
• To backup information from phone memory to a memory card, select Options > Backup
phone mem..
• To restore information from the memory card to the phone memory, select Options >
Restore from card.
• To set a password to protect your memory card against unauthorized use, select
Options > Set password (up to 8 characters). The password is stored in your phone, and
Fig. 3 Memory
consumption of the
memory card.
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you do not have to enter it again while you are using the memory card on the same
phone.
• To unlock another password-protected memory card in your phone, select Options >
Unlock memory card, and enter the password of the card.
Formatting a memory card
When a memory card is formatted, all data on the card is permanently lost.
Tip! To rename a
memory card, go to
Memory card and select
Options > Memory card
name.
Some memory cards are supplied preformatted and others require formatting. Consult your
retailer to find out if you must format the memory card before you can use it.
To format a memory card, select Options > Format mem. card. Select Yes to confirm.
When formatting is complete, enter a name for the memory card, and press OK.
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