Nokia 636 Owner's Manual
Nokia 636 Owner's Manual

Nokia 636 Owner's Manual

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OWNER'S MANUAL
NOKIA 636
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  • Page 1 Page 1 Thursday, December 19, 1996 12:46 PM OWNER’S MANUAL NOKIA 636...
  • Page 2 Page 2 Thursday, December 19, 1996 12:46 PM NOKIA and the Arrows logo are registered trademarks of Nokia Corporation, Finland. © 1996 Nokia Mobile Phones. All rights reserved. Nokia Mobile Phones operates a policy of continuous improve- ment, therefore, we reserve the right to make changes and im- provements to any of the products described in this guide without prior notice.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    c1caus.frm Page 3 Thursday, December 19, 1996 12:46 PM Contents IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION ... 5 KEYS AND DISPLAY INDICATORS... 9 List of Keys ... 9 Display Indicators... 10 Display Editing ... 11 GETTING STARTED ... 12 Installing the Battery ... 12 Battery Charge Indication...
  • Page 4 c1caus.frm Page 4 Thursday, December 19, 1996 12:46 PM USING THE MENU FACILITY ... 30 Menu Method... 30 Shortcut Method ... 30 List of Menu Functions ... 31 Descriptions of Menu Functions ... 31 STORE TO MEMORY (MENU 1) ... 32 FIND NAME (MENU 2)...
  • Page 5: Important Safety Information

    c1caus.frm Page 5 Thursday, December 19, 1996 12:46 PM 1. IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION Traffic Safety • Do not use a hand-held phone while driving a vehicle. If using a hand-held phone, park the vehicle before conversing. Always secure the phone in its holder; do not place the phone •...
  • Page 6: Emergency Calls

    c1caus.frm Page 6 Thursday, December 19, 1996 12:46 PM Do not store or carry flammable liquids, gases or explosive ma- • terials in the same compartment as a cellular phone or any of its parts or accessories. Only qualified personnel should install or service the phone in •...
  • Page 7 c1caus.frm Page 7 Thursday, December 19, 1996 12:46 PM To make an emergency call: If the phone is not on, switch it on by pressing and holding the PWR key. Press and hold the CLR key for several seconds to ready the phone for calls.
  • Page 8: Using This Guide

    c1caus.frm Page 8 Thursday, December 19, 1996 12:46 PM Using This Guide The cellular phone described in this guide is approved for use in AMPS networks. A number of features included in this guide are called Network Services. They are special services provided by cellular service pro- viders.
  • Page 9: Keys And Display Indicators

    c1caus.frm Page 9 Thursday, December 19, 1996 12:46 PM 2. KEYS AND DISPLAY INDICATORS List of Keys Press and hold the key to switch the phone on and off. Used to switch between alpha and numeric modes. MENU Used to enter the menu facility. Press the MENU key and then scroll through the menu functions by using the arrow key ( ), or press first the MENU key and...
  • Page 10: Display Indicators

    c1caus.frm Page 10 Thursday, December 19, 1996 12:46 PM Display Indicators Indicates which network is currently in use: system only system only both systems Blank home area only Indicates that the phone is in ALPHA mode and letters can be entered or displayed. MENU Indicates that the MENU key has been pressed and you are in the menu facility.
  • Page 11: Display Editing

    c1caus.frm Page 11 Thursday, December 19, 1996 12:46 PM Display Editing The display can be edited using the CLR key. Press the CLR key once to delete the last digit. • Press the CLR key repeatedly to delete digits one by one. •...
  • Page 12: Getting Started

    c1caus.frm Page 12 Thursday, December 19, 1996 12:46 PM 3. GETTING STARTED Installing the Battery To install the Battery: Place the battery onto the rear of the phone (1). Push the battery towards the catch until it clicks into place (2). Make sure the battery is properly installed.
  • Page 13: Signal Strength Indication

    c1caus.frm Page 13 Thursday, December 19, 1996 12:46 PM Note: A new battery must be fully charged before being used • for the first time. Battery charging times depend on the type of battery and • charger used. Battery operation times depend greatly on how you use the batteries, as well as on the coverage of the network and network parameters set by the cellular service provider.
  • Page 14: General Functions

    c1caus.frm Page 14 Thursday, December 19, 1996 12:46 PM 4. GENERAL FUNCTIONS Switching On/Off If your phone has an extendable antenna, extend the antenna ful- ly. As with any other radio transmitting device, avoid unnecessary contact with the antenna when the phone is switched on. Press and hold the PWR key for one second to switch on the phone.
  • Page 15: Receiving A Call

    c1caus.frm Page 15 Thursday, December 19, 1996 12:46 PM Receiving a Call When there is an incoming call, the phone will give a ringing tone and the CALL message will flash on the display. If you have set the menu function Ringing Volume to SILENT •...
  • Page 16: Last Number Redial

    c1caus.frm Page 16 Thursday, December 19, 1996 12:46 PM Last Number Redial The last five phone numbers you called or attempted to call (and associated names if entered) are stored in the phone's memory lo- cation 0 (L0-L4). This stack of the five last dialed numbers remains in the phone's memory when the phone is switched off.
  • Page 17: Key Emergency Dialing

    c1caus.frm Page 17 Thursday, December 19, 1996 12:46 PM 9 Key Emergency Dialing If the menu function emergency Key 9 is set to on (EMERG. 9 ON), you can make an emergency call to the emergency number pro- grammed into your phone by pressing and holding the 9 key. The phone dials the the emergency programmed into the phone •...
  • Page 18: Keyguard

    c1caus.frm Page 18 Thursday, December 19, 1996 12:46 PM Keyguard The phone's keypad may be locked to prevent unintended key- presses from being made when the phone is, for example, in a pocket or a bag. No security code is required to activate or deac- tivate this keyguard feature.
  • Page 19: Calling Card Call

    c1caus.frm Page 19 Thursday, December 19, 1996 12:46 PM Calling Card Call Note: This feature may not be operational in all countries. When making a call, the call charges can be directed to a selected calling card company, if the card number is sent to the network during the call setup.
  • Page 20: Using The Memory

    c1caus.frm Page 20 Thursday, December 19, 1996 12:46 PM 5. USING THE MEMORY Standard Memory Locations Your phone has 40 standard alpha-numeric memory locations. Memory locations 1-20 (short) can hold phone numbers of up to 16 digits and names of up to 16 characters. Memory locations 21- 40 (long) can hold numbers of up to 32 digits and names of up to 16 characters.
  • Page 21: Notepad Memory Location

    c1caus.frm Page 21 Thursday, December 19, 1996 12:46 PM Notepad Memory Location Your phone has one short term memory location, where a phone number can temporarily be stored, e.g., during a call. This location is automatically cleared when the phone is switched off. To store a number in the notepad memory: Press the MENU key and scroll to the menu function STORE TO MEMORY by using the...
  • Page 22: Entering Names

    c1caus.frm Page 22 Thursday, December 19, 1996 12:46 PM Entering Names If in the numeric entry mode, press the ABC key to select the alpha mode. The ABC indicator will appear on the display to indicate that letters can now be entered. Press the key labeled with the letter you want.
  • Page 23 c1caus.frm Page 23 Thursday, December 19, 1996 12:46 PM To use the menu method: Press the MENU key and scroll to the menu function STORE TO MEMORY by using the key and press OK, or press MENU 1 as a shortcut access method. The phone asks you to enter the name to be stored (NAME?).
  • Page 24: Memory Scrolling

    c1caus.frm Page 24 Thursday, December 19, 1996 12:46 PM d) If both the phone number and name you entered are already in the phone's memory, the message ALREADY STORED is brief- ly displayed and then the phone suggests you to move the in- formation to the first empty memory location (e.g., MOVE TO 5?) or prompts you to enter a memory location number if there is no empty memory location (MOVE TO?).
  • Page 25: Recalling Names And Phone Numbers

    c1caus.frm Page 25 Thursday, December 19, 1996 12:46 PM To begin scrolling from a memory location: Enter a location number and start scrolling forward or backward from the entered location number by using the If the location you entered is empty, the message LOCATION •...
  • Page 26: Moving Names And Phone Numbers

    c1caus.frm Page 26 Thursday, December 19, 1996 12:46 PM To recall information by location number: Press the MENU key and scroll to the menu function FIND NAME by using the key and press OK, or press MENU 2 as a shortcut access method. The phone asks you to enter the name to be recalled (NAME?).
  • Page 27: Erasing A Memory Location

    c1caus.frm Page 27 Thursday, December 19, 1996 12:46 PM To move the contents of a memory location: Recall the phone number and name to be moved as described in Recalling Names and Phone Numbers on page 25. Press the MENU key and scroll to the menu function STORE TO MEMORY by using the key and press OK, or press MENU 1 as a shortcut access method.
  • Page 28 c1caus.frm Page 28 Thursday, December 19, 1996 12:46 PM Enter the name or the first letter(s) of the name you want to erase and press OK, or start scrolling by using the The name, or if you entered the first letter(s) only, the first name beginning with the letter(s) is displayed.
  • Page 29 c1caus.frm Page 29 Thursday, December 19, 1996 12:46 PM The phone number stored in the selected location will be dis- played. To see the associated name, if entered, press the ABC key. Use the key to view other memory locations in use. If the selected memory location is empty, the message LOCA- •...
  • Page 30: Using The Menu Facility

    c1caus.frm Page 30 Thursday, December 19, 1996 12:46 PM 6. USING THE MENU FACILITY The phone offers you a set of functions arranged in menus acces- sible through the phone display. Each menu allows you to review and alter the settings of a specific menu function. The menu functions can be accessed by scrolling through the menu facility (Menu Method) or by using the Shortcut Method.
  • Page 31: List Of Menu Functions

    c1caus.frm Page 31 Thursday, December 19, 1996 12:46 PM List of Menu Functions Menu function Shortcut STORE TO MEMORY MENU 1 FIND NAME MENU 2 ERASE NAME MENU 3 LOCK PHONE MENU 4 SYSTEM SELECT MENU 5 CALL TIMERS MENU 6 LIGHTS MENU 7 KEYPAD TONES...
  • Page 32: Store To Memory (Menu 1)

    c1caus.frm Page 32 Thursday, December 19, 1996 12:46 PM STORE TO MEMORY (MENU 1) This menu function allows you to store names and phone numbers in the phone’s memory locations. Press the MENU key and scroll to the menu function STORE TO MEMORY by using the key and press OK, or press MENU 1 as a shortcut access method.
  • Page 33: Erase Name (Menu 3)

    c1caus.frm Page 33 Thursday, December 19, 1996 12:46 PM The name, or if you entered the first letter(s) only, the first name beginning with entered letter(s) is displayed. To display the associated phone number, press the ABC key. You can view other stored names in alphabetical order by using the key.
  • Page 34: Lock Phone (Menu 4)

    c1caus.frm Page 34 Thursday, December 19, 1996 12:46 PM If you started scrolling without pressing OK, the message • NAME NOT FOUND will be briefly displayed, and the next name in alphabetical order will then be displayed. When the desired name is displayed, press OK, if you want to erase the memory location.
  • Page 35: System Select (Menu 5)

    c1caus.frm Page 35 Thursday, December 19, 1996 12:46 PM When the phone is locked: All incoming calls can be received by pressing the SEND key. Stor- ing in the phone's memory and recalling the last dialed numbers is prevented. Note: When the phone is locked, calls may be possible to the emergency number programmed into your phone (e.g., 911 or another official emergency number) including calls by one-touch emergency dialing.
  • Page 36: Call Timers (Menu 6)

    c1caus.frm Page 36 Thursday, December 19, 1996 12:46 PM To select the roaming mode: Press the MENU key and scroll to the menu function SYSTEM SELECT by using the key and press OK, or press MENU 5 as a shortcut access method. The phone will display its current roaming mode.
  • Page 37: Lights (Menu 7)

    c1caus.frm Page 37 Thursday, December 19, 1996 12:46 PM LAST ... : .. Shows the duration of the last or current call in minutes and seconds. TOTAL 1... : .. Shows the duration of all calls you have made for your primary number (not including the call in progress).
  • Page 38: Keypad Tones (Menu 8)

    c1caus.frm Page 38 Thursday, December 19, 1996 12:46 PM When set to LIGHTS OFF: and the phone is used as a handportable phone or connected • to a charger, the lights remain off continuously. and the phone is connected to a hands-free car kit, the lights •...
  • Page 39: Ringing Type

    c1caus.frm Page 39 Thursday, December 19, 1996 12:46 PM RINGING TYPE This menu function allows you to select and demonstrate any of the five ringing tone types of your phone. Press the MENU key and scroll to the menu function RINGING TYPE by using the key and press OK.
  • Page 40: Nam Select

    c1caus.frm Page 40 Thursday, December 19, 1996 12:46 PM NAM SELECT Your phone can have two phone numbers. This menu function al- lows you to select the network to be used for making or receiving call, if you are a subscriber to two cellular networks. Each phone number is stored in a NAM (Number Assignment Module).
  • Page 41: Calling Card

    c1caus.frm Page 41 Thursday, December 19, 1996 12:46 PM CALLING CARD Note: This feature may not be operational in all countries. This menu function allows you to activate a calling card option to be used for card calls. You can select the calling card option among the calling card companies programmed into your phone, or you can select the NO CARD option.
  • Page 42: Additional Features

    c1caus.frm Page 42 Thursday, December 19, 1996 12:46 PM 7. ADDITIONAL FEATURES Sending DTMF Tones The Dual Tone Multi Frequency (DTMF) feature allows you to send touch tones which can be used to control equipment such as bank-by-phone or voicemail by using your cellular phone. There are two alternative ways to send DTMF tones: 1.
  • Page 43: Call Waiting

    c1caus.frm Page 43 Thursday, December 19, 1996 12:46 PM Adding a Pause Character If the device to which you are sending the DTMF string, needs to receive the number slowly or after a pause, insert one or more pause characters of 2.5 seconds between the required DTMF digits. To create a pause character (p): Press the MENU key first and then the # key.
  • Page 44: Battery Information

    c1caus.frm Page 44 Thursday, December 19, 1996 12:46 PM 8. BATTERY INFORMATION Battery Options The following battery options are available for your phone. Consult your local dealer for more information. Battery charging times depend on the remaining battery charge and the type of battery and charger used. Charging Times: BATTERY ACH-6A/LCH-6/LCM-1...
  • Page 45: Discharging A Battery

    c1caus.frm Page 45 Thursday, December 19, 1996 12:46 PM Discharging a Battery A battery lasts longer and performs better if allowed to discharge fully from time to time. You can do this by leaving the phone switched on until the phone turns off automatically after the battery has been completely dis- charged.
  • Page 46 c1caus.frm Page 46 Thursday, December 19, 1996 12:46 PM Do not short circuit the battery. Accidental short circuiting can • occur when a metallic object (coin, clip or pen) causes direct connection of the + and - terminals of the battery (metal strips on the back cover of the battery) e.g., when you carry a spare battery in your pocket or purse.
  • Page 47: Accessories

    c1caus.frm Page 47 Thursday, December 19, 1996 12:46 PM 9. ACCESSORIES General A new extensive range of accessories is available for your phone. You can select the accessories that accommodate your specific communication needs. For availability of the accessories, please check with your local dealer.
  • Page 48 c1caus.frm Page 48 Thursday, December 19, 1996 12:46 PM CGH-4 Office Desktop Stand The Office Desktop Stand provides you with a compact solution to keep your phone and spare battery in a ready-to- use, upright position. Plug your charger into the back of the stand and into a wall outlet.
  • Page 49: Vehicle Accessories

    c1caus.frm Page 49 Thursday, December 19, 1996 12:46 PM Vehicle Accessories LCH-6 Mobile Charger The multivoltage Mobile Charger ensures that you can charge your phone battery wherever you travel. Its stylish and functional design fits well in most car lighters and inte- riors.
  • Page 50 c1caus.frm Page 50 Thursday, December 19, 1996 12:46 PM LCM-1 Mobile Installation Charger The multivoltage Mobile Installation Charger powers your phone from the car battery when the ignition is on and leaves the cigarette lighter vacant. The charging time for a phone manufacture approved 950 mAh battery is about 1 h 30 minutes.
  • Page 51 c1caus.frm Page 51 Thursday, December 19, 1996 12:46 PM HSU-2 Light Handset The Light Handset with no display or keypad pro- vides privacy for conversation. When you lift the Light Handset from its holder, the loudspeaker and microphone will be muted and you can speak in privacy.
  • Page 52 c1caus.frm Page 52 Thursday, December 19, 1996 12:46 PM CARK-53 Complete Handsfree Car Kit You may choose the Complete Handsfree Car Kit to provide a con- venient charging facility combined with external antenna connec- tion and handsfree capability, as well as, privacy. •...
  • Page 53: Appendix

    c1caus.frm Page 53 Thursday, December 19, 1996 12:46 PM 10. APPENDIX Care and Maintenance Your phone is a product of superior design and craftsmanship and should be treated with care. The suggestions below will help you to fulfill any warranty obligations and allow you to enjoy this product for many years.
  • Page 54: Troubleshooting

    c1caus.frm Page 54 Thursday, December 19, 1996 12:46 PM Troubleshooting If the power does not come on or stay on: Make sure the battery is properly installed and charged. • Be sure that the contacts on the battery and the charging •...

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