Page 1 Nokia 8390 User Guide Phone notes Notes Where to get information My number Wireless service provider Number to Wireless service provider call for voice mail Wireless Wireless service provider provider’s number Provider’s Wireless service provider customer care Model number Phone type...
Page 2 Includes RSA BSAFE cryptographic or security protocol software from RSA Security. The information contained in this user guide was written for Nokia phone NPW-1. The right to make changes and improvements to any of the products described in this guide without prior notice is reserved.
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Find information about your phone....8 Contact Nokia ....... .8 Contact your service provider .
Page 4 About the Start screen......17 5 Make and answer calls......21 Make a call .
Page 5 Call timers ........48 Call costs ........49 Data calls .
Page 6 Restore factory settings ..... . . 87 Nokia Xpress-on™ color covers ....87 13 Manage phone security .
Page 7 Forward an e-mail message ....103 Retrieve a number......104 Message settings.
Page 8 23 Frequently asked questions (FAQ) ....149 24 NOKIA One-Year Limited Warranty... . . 153 [ vi ]...
Page 9: Safety First
Do not use your phone where blasting is in progress. Observe restrictions, and follow any regulations or rules. Observe infrared precautions Do not point the IR beam at anyone’s eyes or allow it to interfere with other IR devices. Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 1 ]...
Page 10: Safety Tips
When you connect your phone to any other device, read the device’s user guide for detailed safety instructions. Do not connect incompatible products. Remember to make backup copies of all important data. Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 2 ]...
Page 11: Your Phone's Label
This label includes various information about the phone, such as the model number. If you ever have to call Nokia (refer to “Contacting Nokia” on page 18) or your service provider you might be asked for this information. Therefore, do not remove the phone’s label.
Page 12: Welcome
2 Welcome You’ll find that your Nokia XXXX mobile phone has many useful features for everyday use, such as a calendar, to-do list, text messaging, and chat. Before you get started, review this chapter to find out more about: •...
Page 13 Warning: Helps you avoid personal injury, damage to the phone, or property damage. Look for updates From time to time, Nokia updates this user guide to reflect changes or corrections. The latest version may be available at the Nokia site on the World Wide Web: http://www.NokiaUSA.com...
Page 14: Understand Wireless Network Services
On the home page, click Nokia Phones, scroll to the section about your phone, and click Phone details. Click an item to download the user guide, quick guide, or interactive guide (if available). • UNDERSTAND WIRELESS NETWORK SERVICES A wireless network service provides the connections you need to use your mobile phone.
Page 15: Learn About Accessibility Solutions
Hearing-impaired and other TTY users can contact Nokia at (800) 246-6542. LPS-3 Mobile Inductive Loopset The LPS-3 Loopset is a Nokia accessory designed to make the xxxx phone more accessible to hearing-aid users. Also compatible with the Nokia 8200- and 8800-series digital phone, the Loopset gives hearing-impaired users clear access to digital telephony for the first time.
Page 16: Find Information About Your Phone
Voice dialing and voice commands for handsfree operation • FIND INFORMATION ABOUT YOUR PHONE If you ever need to call Nokia Customer Service or your cellular service provider, you will need to provide specific information about your phone. This information is provided on the phone’s label.The label is on the back of the phone (under the battery).
Page 17: Contact Your Service Provider
Whether you’re calling about your phone or an accessory, have the equipment with you when you call. For example, if you’re calling about a headset, please have it handy. That way, if a Nokia representative asks a specific question about the accessory, you will have it available for quick reference.
Page 18 If your service provider determines that the problem is Nokia-related, their representative will direct you to the Nokia Customer Care Center (USA) or Nokia Customer Service (Canada). Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 10 ]...
Page 19: Before You Begin
With the back of the phone facing you, press the top of the back cover and the back cover release button, then slide the back cover off. Lift out the battery. Lift the SIM card holder. Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 11 ]...
Page 20: Notes About Sim Cards
• INSTALL THE BATTERY Place the battery in the compartment with the label side facing up and the golden contact area aligned with the contact prongs. Slide the battery into place. Slide the cover back into place Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 12 ]...
Page 21: Charge The Battery
ACP-8U charger is about 1 hour and 40 minutes. Disconnect the charger from the phone. • REMOVE THE BATTERY Switch off the phone. Press the top of the back cover and the back cover release button, then slide off the cover. Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 13 ]...
Page 22: Set Up Your Headset
Your phone comes with a carrying case that protects the phone against accidental key presses when you’re not using it. Nokia recommends that you keep the phone in its case when you’re not actively using it for calls. Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 14 ]...
Page 23: About Your Phone
5- Talk key 6- End key 7- Number keys 8- Microphone Note: When any key is pressed, the keypad and display lights stay on for up to 15 seconds. Bottom Charger connection Headset/car kit connection Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 15 ]...
Page 24 Left side Right side Earpiece volume buttons IR port Back bottom Back top Back cover Antenna release Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 16 ]...
Page 25: Switch On Your Phone
In the middle of the Start screen, you may see information indicating which wireless network your phone uses. This information can vary between phones. Other indicators and icons appear on this Start screen and are described in the next section. Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 17 ]...
Page 26 22). ICONS Icons are graphical representations of a specific item or situation. For example, this icon appears when you have a voice message waiting to be heard. (Some systems use a different method.) Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 18 ]...
Page 27 Characters entered will be uppercase letters. Press to switch letter case. Characters entered will be lowercase letters. Press to switch letter case. Characters entered will be numbers. (When entering letters, switch to numbers by pressing and holding Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 19 ]...
Page 28 You are in predictive text mode. Characters entered will be lowercase letters. Press to switch letter case. You are in predictive text mode. Characters entered will be numbers. Indicates the current call. Indicates a call on hold. [add GPRS indicators here] Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 20 ]...
Page 29: Make And Answer Calls
5 Make and answer calls This chapter tells you how to make and receive calls and how to adjust certain options. • MAKE A CALL Check the signal strength The signal indicator on the left side of your phone’s screen shows the strength of the network radio signal.
Page 30: End A Call
77) and Calling flashes on the display. • To answer, press any key except Decline or Caller ID This is a network service that helps identify incoming calls. Contact your service provider for details. Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 22 ]...
Page 31: Reject A Call
• REJECT A CALL • Press Decline. • REDIAL THE LAST-DIALED NUMBER • Press twice. Dial any of the 10 last-dialed numbers Press Scroll to the number you want to redial. Press again. Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 23 ]...
Page 32: The Menu
Similarly, press the key under Names to access phone book functions. Selection keys Scroll keys Use the scroll keys, located just below the screen, to scroll through your phone’s menus and Scroll keys phone book. Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 24 ]...
Page 33: Menu Shortcuts
• For faster access, press Menu, then 0, then the menu number. This is faster access only if Menu 10 is active. For example, to get to Alarm Clock, press Menu 0 4 1. Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 25 ]...
Page 34: List Of Menu Shortcuts
5 Read 12 Service command editor 13 Message settings 1 Send settings 1 Default profile (other sets may appear) 1 Message center number 2 Messages sent as 3 Message validity 4 Default recipient number Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 26 ]...
Page 35 2 Data received in last session 3 All sent data 4 All received data 5 Clear counters 8 GPRS connection timer 1 Duration of last session 2 Duration of all sessions 3 Clear timers Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 27 ]...
Page 36 3 Auto update of date and time 3 Call settings 1 Call Forwarding 1 Forward all voice calls 2 Forward if busy 3 Forward if not answered 4 Forward when phone off or no coverage Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 28 ]...
Page 37 5 Message alert tone 6 Keypad tones 7 Warning tones 8 Accepted caller groups 6 Accessory settings 1 Headset 1 Accessory profile 2 Automatic answer 2 Handsfree 1 Accessory profile 2 Automatic answer 3 Lights 3 Loopset Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 29 ]...
Page 38 2 Change PIN code 3 Change PIN2 code 4 Change restriction password 10 Restore factory settings 5 Games 1 Select game 1 Snake II 2 Snowboarding 3 Bumper 4 Pairs II 2 Game services Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 30 ]...
Page 39 2 Countdown timer 3 Stopwatch 11 Services 1 Home 2 Bookmarks 3 Service inbox 4 Settings 1 Active service settings 2 Edit service settings 1 Settings name 2 Homepage 3 Session mode 4 Connection security Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 31 ]...
Page 40 1 Text wrapping 2 Show images 4 Download settings 1 Caching 2 Cookies 5 Authority certificates 5 Go to address 6 Clear cache 12 SIM services (If supported by your SIM card and service provider) Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 32 ]...
Page 41: Phone Book Menu
These options are available: Search Add name Edit name Erase Copy Add number Settings Memory in use Phonebook view Memory status 1-touch dialing Voice tags 10 Info numbers 11 Service nos. 12 Own numbers 13 Caller groups Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 33 ]...
Page 42: Enter Letters And Numbers
Find the key that has the letter you want to enter. Press it as many times as needed for the letter to appear on the screen. For example, to enter the name John: Press Press Press Press Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 34 ]...
Page 43 Press Clear as needed to erase more than one character, or press and hold Clear to erase the entire field of characters. CHANGE LETTER CASE • To switch between uppercase and lowercase letters, press The ABC icon switches to abc, showing you are using lowercase letters. Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 35 ]...
Page 44 Numbers entered to the right of this special character are automatically sent as touch tones after a 2.5-second pause. w This character creates a wait; digits to the right of the w are not sent until you press Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 36 ]...
Page 45: Predictive Text Input
This method allows you to write text using a built-in dictionary. You can also add new words to the dictionary. With predictive text input, you only need to press each number key once for each letter. For example, to write Nokia with the English dictionary selected: (for N) (for o)
Page 46 Maximum number of characters available. Appears in the top right corner of the screen and counts down for each character added. SELECT A LANGUAGE AND TURN ON PREDICTIVE TEXT INPUT Press Menu, then press Select. Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 38 ]...
Page 47 • Press and hold the respective number key to insert a number. • Press to insert a punctuation mark. If it is not correct, press repeatedly to find the desired punctuation mark. Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 39 ]...
Page 48 ADD THE DESIRED WORD TO THE MATCH LIST If no matches are found in the predictive text input mode, you can add the word to the dictionary. Press repeatedly until Spell appears in place of Options. Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 40 ]...
Page 49 Select the desired symbol and press Insert. WRITE COMPOUND WORDS Write the first part of the word and press to accept it. Write the last part of the compound word and press to enter the word in memory. Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 41 ]...
Page 50: Use The Phone Book
Note: All Phone book entries that contain email addresses are automatically saved in phone memory. Email addresses cannot be saved in SIM memory. Save a number only Enter the phone number. Press and hold Save. Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 42 ]...
Page 51 If your phone book is full If your phone book is full, you can save the phone number to another memory or replace an existing entry. • Scroll to the entry you want to replace, then press OK. Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 43 ]...
Page 52: Find Names In The Phone Book
Recall the stored name, press Details, then press Options. Scroll to Edit, then press Select. Edit the name, then press OK. Edit the number, then press OK. • ERASE NAMES AND NUMBERS Erase stored names and numbers At the Start screen: Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 44 ]...
Page 53: About Phone Book Memory
Scroll to SIM card or Phone, then press OK. Note: Whenever you insert a SIM card for the first time, or if you insert a different SIM card, SIM card memory is automatically selected. Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 45 ]...
Page 54: Check Call History
Press Menu 2 2. Scroll to the number you want to see information about. To dial the number, press ; for other options, press Options (see “Options in call lists[check against proto]” on page 47). Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 46 ]...
Page 55 Edit number allows you to edit the displayed number and save it with a name to your phone book. Save allows you to enter a name for the number and save both to your phone book. Erase erases the number from the call list. Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 47 ]...
Page 56: Call Timers
View the call duration Press Menu 2 5. Scroll to Duration of last call, Duration of all calls, Duration of received calls, or Duration of dialed calls. Reset call timers to 0 Press Menu 2 5. Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 48 ]...
Page 57: Call Costs
All calls units (cost of all calls since counters were last reset). Clear call cost counters Press Menu 2 6 3. Scroll to Clear counters, then press OK. Enter your PIN2 code, then press OK. Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 49 ]...
Page 58 Scroll to Set, then press OK. Enter the number of charging units or dollars, then press OK. Tip: Press # to insert a decimal point. The number of remaining units is shown when the screen is clear. Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 50 ]...
Page 59: Data Calls
‘security code’ but the spec for Advice of charge says PIN2 code if supported by SIM card -- which is correct here?] Check the connection timer Note: The time is displayed in hours:minutes:seconds format. Press Menu 2 8. Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 51 ]...
Page 60 Your options include the following: • Duration of last session • Duration of all sessions Clear the connection timer Press Menu 2 8. Scroll to Clear timers and press OK. Enter your security code, then press OK. Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 52 ]...
Page 61: Advanced Calling Features
Press to put the current call on hold and answer the waiting call. Press Options, then press Select. REJECT A WAITING CALL You can just let the phone ring, or follow the steps below. Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 53 ]...
Page 62 DROP AN ACTIVE CALL TO ANSWER THE WAITING CALL • Press The held call is unaffected. END THE ACTIVE CALL AND HELD CALL TO ANSWER THE WAITING CALL Press Options. Scroll to End all calls. Press Select. Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 54 ]...
Page 63 Press Options. Scroll to New call, then press Select. Enter the second phone number, or recall it from the phone book. Press Call. With either method, the first call is automatically put on hold. Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 55 ]...
Page 64 For frequently used strings of numbers, you can save an entire sequence of digits in your phone book and send it as a touch tone string. SEND A TOUCH TONE STRING Press Options. Scroll to Touch tones and press OK. Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 56 ]...
Page 65 This network service allows you to make conference calls with your phone. Check with your service provider for details. Make a conference call Make a normal call to the first person. Press Options and scroll to New call. Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 57 ]...
Page 66 Scroll to End active call, then press Select. Transfer a call When you have one active and one held call, you can connect the two calls and disconnect yourself from the call. Note: Your network must support this feature. Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 58 ]...
Page 67: Call Forwarding
Forward when phone off or no coverage Forward when not able to take calls Combines the previous three types, and lets you choose a delay time between 5 and 30 seconds. Forward all fax calls Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 59 ]...
Page 68 Scroll to Check status, then press OK. Note: Status is not available for Forward when not able to take calls. You can press Number to see which phone number the calls are being forwarded to. Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 60 ]...
Page 69: Anykey Answer
Scroll to Edit, then press OK. Enter your security code, then press OK. At Dialing sequence, press Select. Scroll to the dialing sequence your card uses (see chart on the next page) then press Select. Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 61 ]...
Page 70 Enter the card name, then press OK. Choose a calling card Press Menu 4 4 2. Scroll to the card you want to use, then press Options. Select is highlighted; press OK. Enter your security code, then press OK. Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 62 ]...
Page 71: Send Your Own Number In Caller Id
ID. Set by network • 1-TOUCH DIALING Assign a name and number to a 1-touch dial location so that when you press this key, the associated number automatically dials. Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 63 ]...
Page 72 Press and hold the appropriate key, or press the key then press The phone dials the number. 1-TOUCH DIALING FOR KEY 1 • If your phone is set up for voice mail, you can press and hold and your phone dials voice mail. Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 64 ]...
Page 73: Make An International Call
Scroll to Erase and press Select. Press OK to confirm. • MAKE AN INTERNATIONAL CALL Press twice to enter the international dialing prefix (+). Enter the country code, area code, and phone number, and press Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 65 ]...
Page 74: Use The Phone Book
1-touch dialing Assigns up to nine 1-touch dial locations. Refer to “1-touch dialing” on page 63 for more information. Voice tags Programs voice-activated dialing Caller groups Renames or changes the ringing tone for a caller group. Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 66 ]...
Page 75: Use Voice Features
Finally, if you have subscribed to two different phone lines, the message would indicate the line to which the message was addressed. Note: If you have difficulty using the voice mail feature, contact your service provider. Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 67 ]...
Page 76: Save The Voice Mailbox Number
• VOICE MEMO You can use the voice memo feature when you want to record personal notes or reminders, or when you want to record an active phone conversation. Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 68 ]...
Page 77 Scroll to one of the following options: • Select Playback to listen to the memo. • Select Edit title to change the name of a memo. Key in the new name and press OK. Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 69 ]...
Page 78: Voice Dialing
Your phone’s voice dialing feature allows handsfree operation while placing a call. Before using this feature, you need to create entries in the phone book so you can associate a "voice tag" with a name and number. Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 70 ]...
Page 79 Voice tags must be shorter than 2 seconds. • Voice tags are sensitive to background noise. For best results, record them in a quiet environment. • If you delete a name, any associated voice tag is also deleted. Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 71 ]...
Page 80 Play back a voice tag Press Names and scroll to Voice tags. Press Select, then scroll to the name with the voice tag you want to hear. Press Options, select Playback, and press OK. Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 72 ]...
Page 81: Voice Commands
Before using voice commands, you must first associate a “voice tag” to the phone function. View available functions To see which functions in your phone work with voice commands: • Press Menu 4 7 (Settings, Voice commands) and scroll through the list of functions. Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 73 ]...
Page 82 Scroll to the phone function, then press Select. Press Options. Add voice tag appears on the display. Press Select. Press Start, then speak after tone appears on the display. Press Start, then speak the voice tag clearly into the microphone. Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 74 ]...
Page 83 After you have associated a voice tag to a command, you can choose on of the following options: • Listen to the tag • Change the tag • Erase the tag For detailed instructions, refer to these sections on pages 72-73. Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 75 ]...
Page 84: Personalize Your Phone
Scroll to the profile you want to use (for example, Normal) and press Options. Scroll to Select, then press OK. Customize the profile Press Menu 3. Scroll to the profile you want to customize (for example, Normal). Press Options. Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 76 ]...
Page 85 “Download Ringing tones” at the end of this chapter for more information. Press Menu 3. Scroll to the profile for which you want to set the ringing tones, and press Options. Highlight Customize and press OK. Scroll to Ringing tone, then press Select. Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 77 ]...
Page 86 Scroll to the profile for which you want to set the vibrating alert, and press Options. Highlight Customize and press OK. Scroll to Vibrating alert, then press Select. Scroll to On or Off and press OK. Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 78 ]...
Page 87 Press Menu 3. Scroll to the profile for which you want to set the warning tones, then press Options. Scroll to Customize and press OK. Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 79 ]...
Page 88 Note: This profile is available only when your phone is connected to a headset or to an approved car kit. This feature does not function with data calls. Press Menu 3. Scroll to Car or Headset, then press Options. Choose Customize and press OK. Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 80 ]...
Page 89: Volume Control
Press [up arrow] or [down arrow] to move the cursor right or left. Press Options. Scroll to Save and press Select. If you ever want to erase the Welcome note, select Erase instead. Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 81 ]...
Page 90: Choose The Display Language
Enter the date in mmddyyyy format and press OK. Select the time format Press Menu 4 2 1 3 (Settings, Time settings, Clock, Time format). Scroll to 24-hour or am/pm. Press OK. Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 82 ]...
Page 91: Caller Groups
Press Details, then press Options. Scroll to Caller groups and press Select. Scroll to the group you want to give this name to and press Select. Remove names from a caller group Follow steps 1 through 3 above. Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 83 ]...
Page 92 Scroll to Group graphic and press Select. Note: To see the group graphic before you select it, scroll to View graphic and press Select. Press Back to return to the menu. Scroll to On and press Select. Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 84 ]...
Page 93: Download Ringing Tones
Note: If you press Exit at any time before saving the ringing tone, the ringing tone will be deleted! When your phone displays Ringing tone received, press Options. Playback is selected. Press OK. The phone plays the ringing tone. Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 85 ]...
Page 94: Download Profiles
When your phone displays Profile received, press Options. Scroll to Details, then press OK. Scroll to Ringing tone, then press Select. The phone plays the ringing tone. View received graphic Follow steps 1-2 above. Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 86 ]...
Page 95: Restore Factory Settings
However, it does erase all customized settings you may have entered. • NOKIA XPRESS-ON™ COLOR COVERS Your phone’s Xpress-on cover is available in several fashion colors. Extra covers may be purchased from your authorized Nokia dealer. • Always store the phone with the cover attached. •...
Page 96 Make sure both sets of plastic tabs line up with their slots, as shown at right. Close the cover and snap it shut all the way around the edge of the phone. Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 88 ]...
Page 97: Manage Phone Security
See entries for call features. If phone security is timers, calling card, on, the phone requests the phone book, and security code the first time phone security. you use it after installing a new SIM card. Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 89 ]...
Page 98 Press Menu 4 9 6, scroll to the PIN code you want to change, then press Select. Enter the current PIN code and press OK. Enter the new PIN code and press OK. Enter the new PIN code again to verify, and press OK. Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 90 ]...
Page 99 Press Menu 4 9 5, then press Select. Change PIN code appears. To unblock the PIN2 code, press (down) to select Change PIN2 code. Press Select. PIN code blocked appears. Enter the PUK code, then press OK. Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 91 ]...
Page 100: Security Code
Enter the current security code, then press OK. Enter the new security code, then press OK. Enter the security code again to verify, then press OK. Important: Keep the code secret and in a safe place, separate from the phone. Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 92 ]...
Page 101: Fixed Dialing
Check with your service provider for details. Note: When calls are restricted, calls may be possible to certain emergency numbers in some networks (such as 911 or other official emergency number). Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 93 ]...
Page 102 Press OK. About your restriction password [does this info come from the service provider? or is the default 12345?] Change your restriction password Press Menu 4 9 6 (Settings, Security settings, Change access codes). Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 94 ]...
Page 103: Set Up A Closed User Group
Press Menu 4 9 4 (Settings, Security settings, Closed user group). Scroll to On, then press OK. Turn off closed user group Press Menu 4 9 4 (Settings, Security settings, Closed user group). Scroll to Off, then press OK. Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 95 ]...
Page 104: Select A System
Scroll to the one you want, then press Select. The phone looks for a network and displays the result. If you lose connection while in Manual mode, the phone asks you to select a network again. Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 96 ]...
Page 105: Communicate With Text Messages
You can also ask the service provider to convert the message to other formats such as email and fax. [check these 8290 instructions against 8390 specs] • SET UP MESSAGING Before you can send and receive text you must: •...
Page 106: Write Messages
When you write a text message, it’s a good idea to save it in the outbox. Then if there is a message delivery problem, you can easily resend the message. While writing the message, press Options. Scroll to Save, then press OK. Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 98 ]...
Page 107 The number of available characters appears in the top right corner of the screen. Once you have finished writing, press Options, scroll to Send. A screen appears with the choices: As message As e-mail Select As e-mail and press OK. The E-mail address box appears. Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 99 ]...
Page 108: Resend A Message From The Outbox
Scroll to the message, then press Read. Press Options. Scroll to Forward and press OK. Press Options. Send appears already highlighted. Press OK. Enter the number and press OK to send the message. Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 100 ]...
Page 109: Read Text Messages
While reading the message, press Options. Scroll to Erase, then press OK. Your phone asks you to confirm that you want to erase the message. Press OK. • REPLY TO A MESSAGE Press Options. Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 101 ]...
Page 110: Forward A Message
Scroll to Reply, then press OK. Enter your message, then press Options. As message and As e-mail appear. Scroll to As e-mail and press Select. The E-mail address box appears. Enter the e-mail address and press OK. Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 102 ]...
Page 111: Forward An E-Mail Message
OK. The E-mail gateway number box appears. Enter the gateway number and press OK. The Subject box appears. Enter a subject for the email and press OK. Confirmation messages appear: Sending e-mail Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 103 ]...
Page 112: Retrieve A Number
Search to get the number from your phone book (if it is saved there). Messages sent as: Scroll to Text, Fax, Page, or E-mail, then press OK. (In order to receive a converted message, the recipient needs to have the appropriate terminal device.) Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 104 ]...
Page 113: Message Storage
You should delete one or more old messages to make room for the new message. The network waits and resends the message at a later time. Note: Depending on your SIM card, the inbox and outbox can contain a total of up to 50 messages. Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 105 ]...
Page 114: Picture Messages
The picture appears. To choose a different picture, press Back, scroll to another picture, then press View. Press Options, scroll to Edit text, and press Select. Write a message (up to 121 characters) to go along with the picture, then press Options. Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 106 ]...
Page 115 Erase: Deletes the picture you select. Use number: Automatically lets you save any phone number included in the text of the picture message. Details: Shows the phone number of the person who sent you that picture message. Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 107 ]...
Page 116: Chat With Other Phone Users
Scroll to Dictionary, then press OK. Scroll to the language you want, then press OK. T9 Dictionary activated appears on the screen. View chat history You can view messages sent and received during the active chat session. Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 108 ]...
Page 117 End your chat session Note: Once you exit your chat session, the messages are deleted automatically. There is no way to save the chat history. From the message screen press Options. Scroll to Exit and press Select. Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 109 ]...
Page 118: Your Personal Wap Browser
Applications using GPRS include the WAP browser, text messaging and dial-up connections. See Chapter X “Your phone and other devices” for more information about dial-up connections. • For availability, pricing, and subscription to GPRS services, contact your service provider. Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 110 ]...
Page 119: Set Up For Browsing
• If you see the message Check service settings, the phone may not be set up for browsing. Contact your service provider to make sure that your phone is configured properly. • USE BROWSER OPTIONS The Services menu gives you the options shown in the following list. Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 111 ]...
Page 120: Navigate The Wireless Internet
The current Internet site. Active hyperlink: Highlighted option ready to be chosen. Inactive hyperlink: Scroll to select a link and press OK to switch to other pages on the current site or to other sites. Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 112 ]...
Page 121: Use Bookmarks
For example, you might enter a city name, an airline name or flight number, or a stock symbol. [Will these screen shots be accurate for 8390?] General guidelines for using the phone keys • Use the scroll keys to browse the web page.
Page 122: Disconnect From The Internet
Scroll to the bookmark you want, then press Options. Scroll to Go to, then press Select. If you are not currently browsing, the phone makes the connection to the Internet. • DISCONNECT FROM THE INTERNET Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 114 ]...
Page 123: Security Issues
Your phone alerts you if the identity of the WAP server or WAP gateway cannot be verified or is not authentic. VIEW THE LIST OF AUTHORITY CERTIFICATES Press Menu 11. Scroll to Settings, then press Select. Scroll to Authority certificates, then press Select. Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 115 ]...
Page 124: Notes On Gprs
Icons here to explain what happens when you are online and you receive a phone call. Receiving a call while online Making a call while online Making an emergency call while online How to check timers -- see chapter on call history Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 116 ]...
Page 125: Your Personal Digital Assistant
Erase, Edit, Move (to another date), Send note to send the note, and Send via IR to copy the note to another compatible phone using the infrared port. Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 117 ]...
Page 126 Birthday reminder Meeting reminder Call reminder Other reminder ERASE NOTES Scroll to Erase notes and press Select. Scroll to Of chosen day, One by one, or All at once, then press OK. Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 118 ]...
Page 127 For information on sending calendar notes, see “Send information via IR” on page 129. VIEW RECEIVED CALENDAR NOTES Caution: If you press Exit, the calendar note will be deleted! When your phone displays Calendar note received, press Options. Show is selected. Press OK. Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 119 ]...
Page 128: To-Do List
When you view a to-do note, you have the following options: Choice What it does View Allows you to view the selected note. Erase Allows you to delete a note. Edit Allows you to modify the contents of a note. Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 120 ]...
Page 129: Alarm Clock
Note: Step 4 is necessary only if you have selected am/pm format. Manage the alarm PHONE ON • Press Stop to shut off the alarm. Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 121 ]...
Page 130: Countdown Timer
Enter 2 digits for hours, then press OK. Enter 2 digits for minutes, then press OK. Enter a note, then press Save. Change the time After you’ve set the timer, you can change the time. Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 122 ]...
Page 131: Stopwatch
Press Start. The running time appears on the display. Measure split time You can use the split time function at a long distance race when you need to pace yourself. Press Menu 10 3. Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 123 ]...
Page 132 Save the time While the clock is running, press Options. Scroll to Save, enter a name for the measurement, then press OK. If a name is not entered, the total time is used as a title. Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 124 ]...
Page 133: Business Cards
You can save received business cards to your phone book. Send a business card Recall the name from your phone book. Press Details, if shown, or skip to Step 3. Press Options. Scroll to Send bus. card. Press Select. Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 125 ]...
Page 134 At the Name: prompt, edit the name if you want to, then press OK. At the Number: prompt, edit the number if you want to, then press Delete a viewed business card After viewing the business card, press Back, then press Exit. Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 126 ]...
Page 135: Pc Suite
• To subtract, press twice (- appears) • To multiply, press three times (∗ appears) • To divide, press four times ( / appears) Enter the second number, repeating steps as needed. Press Options. Equals is selected. Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 127 ]...
Page 136 Note: The exchange rate remains in the phone’s memory until you replace it. CONVERT A CURRENCY AMOUNT Enter the amount to be converted. Press Options. Scroll to In domestic to convert to domestic units or In foreign to convert to foreign units. Press OK. Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 128 ]...
Page 137: Your Phone And Other Devices
GPRS information • FAX AND DATA CALLS The phone can send and receive data through the PC Suite for the 8390 application (network service). For more details, refer to the documentation supplied with your PC Suite for the 8390 and communications applications.
Page 138 • When blinks, your phone is trying to establish a connection with the other device or a connection has been lost. • When is not displayed, no IR connection exists. Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 130 ]...
Page 139: Print Using Ir
Be sure the phone is within 2 feet of the printer’s IR port and that there are no obstructions between the printer’s IR port and the phone’s IR port. Press Select. When the name/number is successfully transmitted to the printer, the phone displays Business card printed. Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 131 ]...
Page 140: Fun And Games
Menu 5 2. Note: If you select Game services (Menu 5 2), the phone tries to connect to the WAP pages of Club Nokia by using the currently active connection settings. If the connection fails and Check service settings appears, try again or change the connection settings.
Page 141 Ride the half-pipe pulling as many tricks as you can for the most points. Use 4 to steer left and 6 to steer right, 5 to jump Visit Nokia games services on the Internet for hints and tips. Bumper Bumper is like the arcade game pinball. The object of the game is to get a high score by keeping your ball on the table for as long as you can by using the flippers.
Page 142: Reference Information
Battery low message appears briefly. When no more talk time is left, a warning tone is sounded and the phone switches itself off. Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 134 ]...
Page 143: Important Safety Information
This section provides additional safety information. A brief overview of safety can be found in “Safety first” on page 1. Traffic safety Do not use a handheld telephone while driving a vehicle. Always park the vehicle before using the phone. Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 135 ]...
Page 144 These recommendations are consistent with the independent research by and recommendations of Wireless Technology Research. Persons with pacemakers: • Should always keep the phone more than 6 inches (20 cm) from their Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 136 ]...
Page 145 Check with the manufacturer or its representative regarding your vehicle. You should also consult the manufacturer of any equipment that has been added to your vehicle. POSTED FACILITIES Switch your phone off in any facility where posted notices so require. Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 137 ]...
Page 146 Switch off your phone before boarding an aircraft. The use of wireless telephones in an aircraft may be dangerous to the operation of the aircraft, may disrupt the wireless telephone network, and may be illegal. Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 138 ]...
Page 147: Emergency Calls
Some networks may require that a valid SIM card is properly inserted in the phone. Enter the emergency number for your present location (for example, 911 or any other official emergency number—emergency numbers vary by location). Press Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 139 ]...
Page 148 This is because the phone is designed to operate at multiple power levels so as to use only the power required to reach the network. In general, the closer you are to a wireless base station antenna, the lower the power output. Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 140 ]...
Page 149 FCC ID LJP NSB-8. For body-worn operation, to maintain compliance with FCC RF exposure guidelines, use only Nokia approved accessories. When carrying the phone while it is on, place the phone in the carrying case (CBU-3, CSM-10, CSL- 18, or CSH-3) that has been tested for compliance.
Page 150 If the phone, battery, charger, or any accessory is not working properly, take it to your nearest qualified service facility. The personnel there will assist you, and if necessary, arrange for service. Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 142 ]...
Page 151: Accessories
This section provides information about the phone’s batteries. Be aware that the information in this section is subject to change. Note: This is a lithium ion (Li-Ion) battery. Dispose of used batteries in accordance with any local regulations. Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 143 ]...
Page 152: Chargers And Other Accessories
• CHARGERS AND OTHER ACCESSORIES This section provides information about the phone’s chargers and accessories. Be aware that the information in this section is subject to change as the chargers and accessories change. Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 144 ]...
Page 153 RAPID CIGARETTE LIGHTER CHARGER (LCH-9) You can charge your phone’s battery from your vehicle battery by using the Rapid Cigarette Lighter Charger (LCH-9). You can also use this lightweight charger with the Desktop Charging Stand. Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 145 ]...
Page 154 (ACP-8U), the Desktop Charging Stand is an economical choice when you need your phone close at hand, always ready for calls. This charging stand allows you to charge your phone’s battery in an upright, obtainable position on your desk. Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 146 ]...
Page 155: Technical Information
GSM1900, 1 W nominal Operating voltage 3.6V DC 12V DC for car kit Networks GSM 1900 Frequency band GSM1900 1850 to 1910 MHz (TX) 1930 to 1990 MHz (RX) Memory locations 250 in phone Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 147 ]...
Page 156: Troubleshooting
67. your phone. The voice mail number Call your wireless service you have saved is provider. incorrect. You have forgotten your Call your wireless service password or are entering provider. it incorrectly. Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 148 ]...
Page 157: Frequently Asked Questions (Faq)
The default lock code is 1234 (depending on your service provider). However, it is suggested that you change this code immediately. Refer to “about security codes” on page 89 for more information. Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 149 ]...
Page 158 This voice mailbox number is valid unless your phone number changes. If your phone number changes, you will have to save a new voice mailbox number. Refer to “Save the voice mailbox number” on page 68 for more information. Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 150 ]...
Page 159 Scroll to the phone book entry that you want to assign to this key and press Select. Repeat these steps as many times as necessary. Refer to “1-touch dialing” on page 63 for more information. Q. How do I find out how many memory locations the phone has? Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 151 ]...
Page 160 Your phone’s IMEI number is printed on the sticker inside the battery cover, under the first bar code. Or press Q. How can I change the contrast of my phone’s display? A. The contrast of your phone’s display is fixed and cannot be changed. Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 152 ]...
Page 161: Nokia One-Year Limited Warranty
24 NOKIA One-Year Limited Warranty Nokia Mobile Phones, Inc. (“NMP”) warrants that this cellular phone (“Product”) is free from defects in material and workmanship that result in Product failure during normal usage, according to the following terms and conditions: 1. The limited warranty for the Product extends for ONE (1) year beginning on the date of the purchase of the Product.
Page 162 Product. 8. Nokia does not warrant uninterrupted or error-free operation of the Product. If a problem develops during the limited warranty period, the...
Page 163 Product will be returned freight collect. If the Product is returned to NMP after the expiration of the limited warranty period, NMP's normal service policies shall apply and the Consumer will be responsible for all shipping charges. Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 155 ]...
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Page 165 Facsimile: (813) 287-6612 TTY Users: 1-800-24NOKIA (1-800-246-6542) 17. The limited warranty period for NMP supplied attachments and accessories is specifically defined within their own warranty cards and packaging. ©Nokia is a registered trademark of Nokia Corporation. Nokia 8390 draft v1.1[ 157 ]...

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