Nokia 6185 Owner's Manual
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- Page 1 Nokia Mobile Phones, Inc. 6200 Courtney Campbell Causeway, Ste. 900 Tampa, FL 33607 Telephone: 1-888-NOKIA2U ( 1-888-665-4228 ) or (813) 288-3800 Facsimile: (813) 287-6612 TTY Users: 1-800-24NOKIA (1-800-246-6542) www.nokia.com OWNER’S MANUAL Printed in Canada 9352105 N1243...
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Page 2: User Guide
Keys Fixed (Power key) antenna Nokia 6185 Press and hold to turn your phone on Do not or off. attempt to extend or User Guide remove! Earpiece Version 2 May, 1999 Press the scroll keys up or down during a call to... - Page 3 Indicators and Icons You have an active call. The phone is waiting for you to enter numbers or text. You have turned off your phone’ s keypad tones, warning tones, message alert tones, and set your Silent ringing tone to Keyguard has been activated to help prevent any accidental keypresses.
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
Table of Contents Safety At A Glance ..... . 1 Getting Connected..... . . 3 Attaching your battery. - Page 5 Caller ID ......... 26 Profiles .
- Page 6 Warranty ......92 NOKIA One-Year Limited Warranty ....92 Index .
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Page 7: Safety At A Glance
1. Safety At A Glance Read these simple guidelines before using your phone. Failure to comply with these guidelines may be dangerous or illegal. For more detailed safety information, “Important Safety Information” on page 86. Road Safety Comes First Don’ t use a hand-held phone while driving; park the vehicle first. -
Page 8: Getting Connected
2. Getting Connected Accessories and Batteries Use only approved accessories and batteries. Do not connect incompatible products. This section will help you understand the ins and outs of charging and using your battery. FCC/Industry Canada Notice Attaching your battery Your phone may cause TV or radio interference (e.g. when using a telephone in close proximity to receiving equipment). -
Page 9: Removing The Battery
If your phone displays Not charging, charging is Charging times depend on the type of battery and suspended. Check that the battery is connected only to an charger used. approved charging device. If the battery is very hot or For approximate charging and operating times, see “Batteries” on cold, wait for a while;... -
Page 10: Important Battery Information
Important Battery Information Cool Features • The battery can be charged and discharged hundreds of All the features in your phone are cool. It’ s just that some times but it will eventually wear out. When the operating are cooler than others! time (talk time and standby time) is noticeably shorter For example, did you know that you can lock the keys on than normal, it is time to buy a new battery. -
Page 11: Using Your Phone
3. Using Your Phone Scroll key Your phone has a scroll key located just below your display. It has two arrows on it that look like The first few days you have your phone, play with it to Press the scroll key up or down to navigate through your learn how the menu and submenu system works. -
Page 12: Menu & Submenu Numbering
Menu & submenu numbering Summary of Menu Items 01Messages When you scroll to a menu or submenu, the menu 01-1Text Messages number and/or submenu number appears on the display 01-1-1 Inbox above the scroll bar. If you become familiar with these 01-1-2 Saved numbers, you can use them as shortcuts for accessing 01-1-3 Erase all... -
Page 13: The Basics
4. The Basics Outdoor Pager (appears only after phone is connected to a car kit once) You have purchased a powerful phone, with lots of Headset (appears only after connected to a headset once) features. Read this section for some very basic 4 Settings information on how to use your phone. -
Page 14: Making A Call
Checking signal strength Answering a call When at the start screen ( ) or in a see page 10 Press any key except call, the strength of the radio signal is Note: If Keyguard is on (see indicated by the signal indicators on the left next paragraph), only side of your phone’... -
Page 15: Your Phone A To Z
5. Your Phone Answering a call with Keyguard active Only the key will answer the call. After you end the call, Keyguard automatically becomes active again. ABC/abc mode This allows you to enter upper and lower case alphanumeric Some notes about Keyguard characters into your phone. -
Page 16: All Calls Timer
Automatic answer Press OK Note: Step 4 appears only if you have selected am/pm format; This is a setting found in your phone’ s profile settings, see “Selecting time format” on page 31 for more information. under the Car and Headset profiles ( ). -
Page 17: Calculator
Calculator Using the calendar Press Menu 8 (Calendar) Your phone’ s calculator adds, subtracts, multiplies, and divides. If you are not in a digital network, you will be prompted to set your phone’ s time and date Remember! Your phone must be switched on to use this feature. -
Page 18: Call Forwarding
Option 2: Make note Note: Before you can activate this feature, you should first store the feature code given to you by your service provider. Otherwise, With this option, you’ ll need to choose Reminder, Call, this feature may not appear in the menu or function properly. Meeting, or Birthday. -
Page 19: Call Log
Call log Call settings This feature automatically keeps This feature allows you to access and activate some of your track of numbers you’ ve dialed, phone’ s features. numbers that have called you, and Using call settings the amount of time you’ ve spent on calls. -
Page 20: Call Waiting
Call waiting When Caller ID is active, your phone may display the caller’ s phone number. The caller’ s name may also display If you have subscribed to call waiting, your phone will if their name and number has been stored in the phone beep during a call to let you know you have an incoming book or if the wireless network supports it. -
Page 21: Change Lock Code
to highlight Select and press OK Press Select this If you use a Enter security code at Security code:, press OK You typically are required to: dialing calling card from: sequence: Your phone will display Card ready for use Access no. MCI, AT&T True Dial 1-800 access number, then + phone no. -
Page 22: Clear Timers
Clear timers Selecting time format If you choose am/pm format, you will notice a small This feature clears all call timers (except for the life timer) indicator that appears to the right of the displayed time. for the currently-selected NAM. If the indicator is at the top, it’... -
Page 23: Conference Call
Conference call Note: As with all call timers, the actual time invoiced for calls by your service provider may vary, depending upon items such as This feature allows you to add a third party to a call. network features, rounding off for billing, and taxes. Note: This feature may not be available in all wireless systems. -
Page 24: Emergency Calls
Emergency calls Activating Emergency key 9 Press Menu 4-1-1 (Settings - Call settings - Emergency If the phone is not on, switch it on key 9), scroll to On to activate or Off to cancel, then Key in the emergency number for your present loca- press OK. -
Page 25: Fax Calls
Special Characters (for storing & calling numbers) While you’ re editing a name, the key will move the cursor to the left, and will move it to the right. Press The following special characters are helpful when you Clear to correct any mistakes. store numbers to your phone book ( ). -
Page 26: Games
Games To copy a figure from a previously accepted guess row, start scrolling with the 4 key, move the cursor to the You have four exciting games to choose from in your phone. desired figure in the normal way and accept the selection Press Menu 6 to choose one of the following games: with the 5 key. -
Page 27: Inbox
Note that if you choose the Silent profile, keypad tones Inbox will be turned off. When you receive a text message, it’ s stored in the Inbox. Your phone will display Message received, along with the text Setting the keypad tones message icon, and you will hear a tone ( depending on the message Press Menu 3 (Profiles) -
Page 28: Life Timer
Letter case Listen to voice messages You can change from upper to lower case when entering This feature allows you to access your voice messages. letters into your phone. See “Voice messages” on page 73 for complete details. See “abc mode (Changing letter case)” on page 36 for more details. Lock code Life timer You’... -
Page 29: Memory Status
Fixed sets the tone length to .1 second, regardless to scroll through your choices (your phone plays samples) and press OK. of how long you press the key. Off turns the tones off, and no tones will be sent Microphone when you press the keys. -
Page 30: Nam Selection
provider. When the Forward if not answered option in the Call Forwarding feature ( ) is selected, your phone will see page 22 In some cases, when you try to connect to your service not treat the forwarded calls as missed calls. provider, the following message may appear on the display before the call is initiated. -
Page 31: Network Services
Storing feature codes dial location using your phone’ s keys 2 through 8. Press Menu 4-4-4 (Settings - Network services - Note: Keys 1 and 9 are used exclusively for dialing your voice mailbox Network feature setting) (see page 73) and for attempting emergency calls (see page 88) to the emergency number programmed into your phone (e.g. -
Page 32: Paging
Scroll to Erase, press Select, then press OK at Scroll to Personal tones, then press Select Erase? Scroll to Default and press OK Paging Phone book You can receive pages with your phone. You can store up to 200 numbers and associated names See “Text messages &... -
Page 33: Phone Lock
Recalling numbers by name name already in the phone book. Own Number displays your own phone number. At the start screen, press Names (or just press Then press the number on the keypad with the corresponding first letter of the name you wish to call. Storing a name &... -
Page 34: Phone Settings
Profiles Names or Menu (Call not allowed will be displayed if you attempt to place a call while phone is locked). Once You can adjust and customize your your lock code has been accepted, your phone will phone to whatever environment you function normally. -
Page 35: Received Calls
Received calls options Customize allows you to customize a profile by changing its settings. When you reach one of the See “Call log options” on page 24 following settings within a profile, press Select. Once you make your choice within that setting, Restore factory settings press OK. - Page 36 Selecting call restrictions Erase will erase any existing outgoing call restrictions. Press Menu 4-3-1 (Settings - Security settings - Note: When calls are restricted, calls may be possible to the Restrict calls) emergency number programmed into your phone (e.g. 911 or other official emergency numbers).
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Page 37: Ringing Options
Scroll to Erase and press OK Your phone lists each profile. Use to highlight the profile you want and press Options. Scroll to the restriction you wish to erase, press OK Highlight Customize and press OK. Press Press OK again to erase restriction Ringing tone, then press Select. -
Page 38: Security Settings
press OK (must be five digits) Scroll to Options, then press Select Enter new security code again at Verify new Press Select at Scrolling view security code:, press OK to select either Name list, Name+number, Press Phone will display Security code changed or Name only, then press OK Note: If you have changed your security code and don’... -
Page 39: Settings
PC will also require the optional DAU-9P Note: Before making modifications to your system selection setup, serial cable. Check with your local Nokia dealer for the contact your service provider to ascertain how these changes may availability of these products. -
Page 40: Text Messages & Paging
SemiAuto A means your phone will attempt calls to roaming charges. Check with your service provider to system A unless a home or preferred system is available. maximize use of this feature. In non-preferred systems, normal roaming charges are Note: This text may not appear in some systems. determined by the host system. - Page 41 Erasing a text message Also, the maximum length of a text message may depend on the network’ s capabilities. See your service provider for additional text With the message on the display, press Options messaging information. Scroll to Erase and press OK When you receive a text message Press OK again at Erase message? Text messages are shown in the order that they were...
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Page 42: Touch Tone Length
Note: If more than one number is on the display, the numbers are You can store a whole digit sequence in your phone book displayed in a list. Simply select the phone number you want to call and send it as touch tones for frequently-used strings of and press . -
Page 43: Unlocked Phone Number
First, you must store the touch tone string into a phone At the start screen, press once, then or you book location and then assign it a one-touch dialing can manually enter the phone number as it is stored and location (see “One-touch dialing”... -
Page 44: Volume
Setting up your voice mailbox If an accessory like a headset or a car kit, or one with its own loudspeaker, is connected to your phone, the scroll keys will Before you can retrieve any voice messages, you need to adjust the volume for that accessory. -
Page 45: Welcome Note
(e.g. hello, connected to your PC or laptop computer via the optional your name, a reminder, etc.). The maximum length is 36 DLR-3 Data Cable (available through your local Nokia characters. dealer). You must also have the appropriate fax or data... -
Page 46: Configuring Your Data Or Fax Software
Configuring your data or fax software To receive a data or fax call Once properly connected and configured, your PC will Your phone must be connected to your PC via the data recognize your phone as an external standard fax/modem. cable. -
Page 47: Accessories
See page 6 for important battery usage information. For availability of approved accessories, please check with your authorized Nokia dealer. Batteries The following table shows battery options that are available for your phone, charging times with the Rapid Travel Charger (ACP-9U) and the Standard Travel Charger (ACP-7U), talk times, and standby times. -
Page 48: Chargers & Other Accessories
Battery Option Charger Charger details. Also, refer to the accessories brochure that was included in your sales package for the entire line of Nokia BLS-2 Extended Battery Li-Ion 900 mAh 4 hrs 2 hrs Original Accessories. -
Page 49: Troubleshooting
8. Troubleshooting Rapid Cigarette Lighter Charger (LCH-9) You can charge your phone’ s What if charging fails? battery from your If your phone displays Not charging, charging is vehicle battery by suspended. Make sure the battery is connected to an using the Rapid approved charging device and that the battery is at room Cigarette Lighter... -
Page 50: Reference Information
9. Reference Information • Should not carry the phone in a breast pocket; • Should use the ear opposite the pacemaker to minimize the potential for interference. Important Safety Information • If you have any reason to suspect that interference is taking place, switch off your phone immediately. - Page 51 Making an Emergency Call Areas with a potentially explosive atmosphere are often but not always clearly marked. They include below deck on boats; 1. If the phone is not on, switch it on chemical transfer or storage facilities; vehicles using liquefied petroleum gas (such as propane or butane);...
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Page 52: 10. Technical Data
• Do not paint it. Paint can clog the device’ s moving parts and Note: Although the 6185 is capable of data transmission rates up prevent proper operation. to 56 Kbps, your actual transmission rate may vary, due to your service provider’... - Page 53 Act of God, or battery leakage, theft, blown fuse, or improper use of any electrical source, or damage Nokia Mobile Phones, Inc. (“NMP”) warrants that this cellular caused by the connection to other products not recommended for phone (“Product”) is free from defects in material and...
- Page 54 SUBSTITUTE EQUIPMENT OR FACILITIES, DOWNTIME, THE CLAIMS OF ANY THIRD PARTIES, INCLUDING CUSTOMERS, AND INJURY TO *Nokia is a registered trademark of Nokia Corporation. PROPERTY, RESULTING FROM THE PURCHASE OR USE OF THE PRODUCT OR ARISING FROM BREACH OF THE WARRANTY,...
- Page 55 12. Index Current call timer 32 Games 38 Calculator 20 Fax and data calls 33 One-touch dialing 48 Calendar 20 Fax calls 77 Profiles 54 Call forwarding 22 Configuring software 78 Access codes 17 Recalling numbers by Call log 24 Getting started 77 Lock code 43 name 52...
- Page 56 Menu and submenu Accessing profiles 55 Scroll bar 9 TTY contact information 91 numbering 10 Customizing profiles 55 Scroll key 9 Message alert tone 44 Keypad tones 40 Scrolling view 61 Unlocked phone number 72 Messages 44 Lights 42 Security code 62 Use number 24 Message alert tone 44 Changing your security...
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