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THIS DOCUMENT OR WITHDRAW IT AT ANY TIME WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE. The availability of particular products and applications and services for these products may vary by region. Please check with your Nokia dealer for details and availability of language options.
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(1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by Nokia could void the user’s authority to operate this equipment. xxxxxxx, Issue 1...
Messaging........28 Normal operating position ..11 Contacts .......... 34 Access codes........12 Log ............ 38 Nokia support on the web ..13 Settings ........... 39 esurfing ........... 48 2. Your phone ....14 Gallery..........48 Keys and parts (front) ....14 Keys and parts (side) ....
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 device on when wireless phone use is prohibited or when it may cause interference or danger.
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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 device is not water-resistant. Keep it dry. About your device The wireless device (RH-128) described in this guide is approved for use on the CDMA 800 network.
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Network services To use the device you must have service from a wireless service provider. Many of the features require special network features. These features are not available on all networks; other networks may require that you make specific arrangements with your service provider before you can use the network services.
1. Get started Install the UIM card and battery Keep all UIM cards out of the reach of small children. For availability and information on using UIM card services, contact your UIM card vendor. This may be the service provider or other vendor. Note: Always switch off the power and disconnect the charger and any other device before removing the cover.
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2. Insert your finger into the finger grip and lift the battery from its compartment. 3. Keep the bevelled corner of the UIM card facing up and matching along the corresponding bevelled corner of the card holder. 4. Insert the UIM card into the holder with the gold-coloured contacts facing down, matching up with the gold-coloured...
Charge the battery Warning: Use only batteries, chargers, and enhancements approved by Nokia for use with this particular model. The use of any other types may invalidate any approval or warranty, and may be dangerous.
2. Insert the charger output plug into the socket at the left side of the device. If the battery is completely discharged, it may take a few minutes before the charging indicator appears on the display or before any calls can be made. Switch your device on or off To switch your device on or off, press and hold the power key for at least 2...
Keep the code secret and in a safe place separate from your phone. If you forget the code and your phone is locked, your phone will require service and additional charges may apply. For more information, contact a Nokia Care point or your device dealer.
To set how your device uses the access codes and security settings, select Menu > Settings > Security. Nokia support on the web Check www.nokia.com/support or your local Nokia website for the latest version of this guide, additional information, downloads, and services related to your Nokia product.
Keys and parts (side) 1 — Headset port 2 — Charger/USB port 3 — Device strap eyelet 4 — Loudspeaker Standby mode and shortcuts 1 — Name of the network or operator logo 2 — Signal strength of the wireless network 3 —...
Scroll up: list contacts Scroll down: list contacts Scroll right: view calendar Scroll left: quickly create a text message To customise you scroll keys, see "My shortcuts," p. 41. Keyguard The keyguard locks the keypad to prevent keys from being pressed accidentally.
Data transfer To use the USB data cable to transfer data and files between your device and a compatible PC, install Nokia PC Suite software on the PC first. Connect your device to the PC with the USB data cable, and start the synchronization from the PC.
3. Call functions Make and answer a call To make a call, enter the phone number, with the country code and area code if necessary, and press the call key. To increase or decrease the volume of the earpiece or headset during the phone call, use the scroll key.
4. To end the conference call, select Options > End all calls, or press the end key. Loudspeaker To use your device handsfree during a call, select Loudsp. Warning: Do not hold the device near your ear when the loudspeaker is in use because the volume may be extremely loud.
4. Input methods The input methods available in the phone are preset according to the market where it will be sold. This phone supports simplified Chinese input methods. To switch the writing language when writing text, press and hold #, and select Writing language and the desired language.
Not all the methods may be available in all circumstances. Always check the indicator to see which input method is in use. To switch between available input methods, press # repeatedly, until the indicator of the desired input method is displayed. Pinyin input method The pinyin symbols are printed on the number keys.
Ambiguous Pinyin With this feature, your phone will tolerate ambiguity of certain pinyin pairs: c/ch, z/zh, s/sh, n/l, r/l, f/h, an/ang, in/ ing, and en/eng. To select which ambiguous pinyin pairs to use, when no input symbol or prediction list is displayed, select Options >...
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The strokes are classified according to the following table: 1. In the standard stroke order, press the number keys to...
input the strokes. Tip: if you are not sure which stroke to use or which category it belongs to, press 6 to substitute that stroke, then continue with the subsequent strokes. A question mark appears in the input area to represent that stroke. 2.
5. If in the pinyin mode, press * repeatedly, if necessary, to highlight the pinyin combination you want. 6. Scroll through the candidate list to the desired phrase, and select OK. Not all phrases are stored in your phone. To create a phrase of no more than seven characters, when no input symbol or prediction list is displayed, select Options...
Traditional English input Press a number key, 2 to 9, repeatedly until the desired character appears. The available characters depend on the selected writing language. If the next letter you want is located on the same key as the present one, wait until the cursor appears, or scroll right, and enter the letter.
• If the ? character is displayed after the word, the word you intended to write is not in the dictionary. To add the word to the dictionary, select Spell. Enter the word using traditional text input, and select Save. •...
5. Menu functions The device functions are grouped into menus. Not all menu functions or option items are described here. In the standby mode, select Menu and the desired menu and submenu. To exit the current level of menu, select Exit or Back.
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• Delivery reports — A note is sent to you confirming delivery of the message. Select or Off. • Signature — Select whether you want to attach a signature to your messages. Select or Off. To change other settings, select Menu >...
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• Queue msgs. when digital unavailable — You can store in the outbox messages that can be sent later when digital service is available. Select On, prompt, or Off. Create message 1. Select Menu > Messaging > Create message, and compose a message using the keypad.
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Note: Your device may not indicate whether the message is received at the intended destination. For more details about messaging services, contact your service provider. The picture message function can be used only if it is supported by your network operator or service provider.
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Messages that are unsent, or that failed to be sent, are automatically stored in the outbox folder. When you receive a message, a note and the unopened letter icon ( ) are displayed. 1. To read the message, select Show, or, to dismiss the notification, select Exit.
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To use, rename, or modify a distribution list, highlight the distribution list, and select Options > Send message, Rename list, Clear list, or Delete list. Delete messages If your message memory is full and you have more messages waiting, blinks in the standby mode. To delete a single message, select Menu >...
• All unread — Select Inbox, Saved text msgs., or the user defined folder and Done. To confirm the deletion when prompted, select Yes. Contacts You can save names and phone numbers (contacts) in the phone memory and the UIM card memory. The UIM card memory can save names with one phone number attached to them.
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2. Enter the characters or letters of the name your are searching for, and scroll to the contact from the provided list. When using the Search command, to change the input method, pressing #. Settings Settings allows you to determine which memory is in use, how your phone numbers are viewed, and the memory status of contacts in your phone and UIM card.
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Groups To arrange the names and phone numbers saved in the memory into caller groups with different ringing tones and group images, select Menu > Contacts > Groups. Speed dials Your device can dial a phone number with one keypress. You can assign phone numbers to the number keys, 2 to 9.
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To delete a contact, search for the desired contact, and select Menu > Contacts > Names > Options > Delete contact. Move or copy contacts To move or copy a contact between the UIM card memory and the phone memory, select Menu >...
To send a business card, search for the contact in the contact list, and select Details > Options > Send bus. card. When you receive a business card, to save the business card in the phone memory, select Show > Save. To discard the business card, select Exit >...
To delete the missed, dialled, or received calls from the phone memory, select Menu > > Clear log lists the item you would like to clear. To view the approximate duration of the last call, all received calls, all dialled calls, or all calls, select Menu >...
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other settings for each of the available profiles can be personalised to suit your needs. To activate or personalise a profile, or set a timed expiration for a profile, select Menu > Settings > Profiles, a profile and Activate, Personalise or Timed.
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Tones settings To set the tone of the device, select Menu > Settings > Tones and from the available options. Date and time settings Select Menu > Settings > Date and time and from the following: • Clock — to hide or show the clock, set the time, change the time zone and format •...
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To allocate functions to the shortcut keys, select Menu > Settings > shortcuts, the relevant function and Right selection key Navigation key. Call settings Select Menu > Settings > Call and from the following: • Anykey answer — to answer an incoming call by briefly pressing any key, except the end key, left selection key and right selection key •...
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replaces the international access code with the + sign in a saved phone number when creating a call. • Call summary — to display the time spent on a call at the end of the call • Show call time on display —...
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• Start-up tone — to select whether the device sounds a start-up tone when it is switched on • Switch off tone — to select whether the device sounds a switch-off tone when switched off • Welcome note — to write a welcome note that briefly appears when you switch your device on •...
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Select Menu > Settings > Enhancements > Headset Charger. Security Settings The security settings allows you to modify various security funtions by select Menu > Settings > Security settings and the following: • PIN code request — to ask for pin code when switch this device on •...
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Network The network menu allows you to customise the roam call ringing tone, and the way your device chooses a network in which to operate while you are within or outside of your primary or home system. Your device is set to search for the most effective network.
• Call divert — to divert incoming calls to other phone numbers • Call waiting — to request the network to send a beep during a call, when another call is coming • Send my caller ID — to send or block the display of your number when you make a call •...
Best Tone — to call the service number offered by your service provider i Music — to call the service number offered by your service provider — to check UIM services offered by your service provider Gallery To manage graphics, tones, recordings, and received files, select Menu Gallery...
• Calling Secretary — to dial the voicemail of Best Tone Secretary • My Subscription — to check the services you subscribed or unsubscribe the service you have subscribed • Phone Service Guide — to view customer service information, such as hotline number and web address Organiser Your device contains features to help organise your everyday life, including an alarm clock, calendar,...
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To set the device to alert you on selected days of the week, select Repeat alarm > Repetition days. To select the alarm tone or to set a radio station to play when the alarm expires, select Alarm tone. To set a snooze time-out, select Snooze time-out and the time.
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week view, contains notes, such as a meeting or reminder. • To send a note (For example, a calendar note) from week view or month view, select View > Options > Send note. When you receive a note from another device, from the prompt window, select Show >...
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Note: This calculator has a limited accuracy and is designed for simple calculations. To use calculator, select Menu > Organiser > Calculator and following: 1. Enter the first number in the calculation. Select # for a decimal point if necessary. 2.
To perform the currency conversion, enter the amount to be converted, and select Options > In foreign domestic. Games Your device software may include some games specially designed for this Nokia device. To display the games, in the standby mode, select Menu > Games.
6. Enhancements Warning: Use only batteries, chargers and enhancements approved by Nokia for use with this particular model. The use of any other types may invalidate any approval or warranty, and may be dangerous. For availability of approved enhancements, please check with your dealer.
BL-4C 860 mAh Li-Ion battery. This device is intended for use when supplied with power from the following chargers: Nokia AC-8C. The battery can be charged and discharged hundreds of times, but it will eventually wear out. When the talk and standby times are noticeably shorter than normal, replace the battery.
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when not in use. Do not leave a fully charged battery connected to a charger, since overcharging may shorten its lifetime. If left unused, a fully charged battery will lose its charge over time. Always try to keep the battery between 15°C and 25°C (59°F and 77°F).
Keep your battery out of the reach of small children. Nokia battery authentication guidelines Always use original Nokia batteries for your safety. To check that you are getting an original Nokia battery, purchase it from an authorised Nokia dealer, and inspect...
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Nokia battery, you should refrain from using it, and take it to the nearest authorised Nokia service point or dealer for assistance. Your authorised Nokia service point or dealer will inspect the battery for authenticity. If authenticity cannot be verified, return the battery to the place of purchase.
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What if your battery is not authentic? If you cannot confirm that your Nokia battery with the hologram on the label is an authentic Nokia battery, please do not use the battery. Take it to the nearest authorised Nokia service point or dealer for assistance.
Care and maintenance Your device is a product of superior design and craftsmanship and should be treated with care. The following suggestions will help you protect your warranty coverage. • Keep the device dry. Precipitation, humidity, and all types of liquids or moisture can contain minerals that will corrode electronic circuits.
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• Do not paint the device. Paint can clog the moving parts and prevent proper operation. • Use only the supplied or an approved replacement antenna. Unauthorised antennas, modifications, or attachments could damage the device and may violate regulations governing radio devices.
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More detailed information is available from the product retailer, local waste authorities, national producer responsibility organizations, or your local Nokia representative. For the product Eco-Declaration or instructions for returning your obsolete product, go to...
Additional safety information Small children Your device and its enhancements may contain small parts. Keep them out of the reach of small children. Operating environment This device meets RF exposure guidelines when used either in the normal use position against the ear or when positioned at least 2.2 centimeters (7/8 inches) away from the body.
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the manufacturer of the medical device to determine if they are adequately shielded from external RF energy or if you have any questions. Switch off your device in health care facilities when any regulations posted in these areas instruct you to do so. Hospitals or health care facilities may be using equipment that could be sensitive to external RF energy.
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If you have any questions about using your wireless device with an implanted medical device, consult your health care provider. Hearing aids Some digital wireless devices may interfere with some hearing aids. If interference occurs, consult your service provider. Vehicles RF signals may affect improperly installed or inadequately shielded electronic systems in motor vehicles such as electronic fuel injection systems, electronic antiskid (antilock) braking...
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air bag deployment area. If in-vehicle wireless equipment is improperly installed and the air bag inflates, serious injury could result. Using your device while flying in aircraft is prohibited. Switch off your device before boarding an aircraft. The use of wireless teledevices in an aircraft may be dangerous to the operation of the aircraft, disrupt the wireless telephone network, and may be illegal.
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using liquefied petroleum gas (such as propane or butane) to determine if this device can be safely used in their vicinity. Emergency calls Important: This device operates using radio signals, wireless networks, landline networks, and user- programmed functions. If your device supports voice calls over the internet (internet calls), activate both the internet calls and the device.
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2. Press the end key as many times as needed to clear the display and ready the device for calls. 3. Enter the official emergency number for your present location. Emergency numbers vary by location. 4. Press the call key. When making an emergency call, give all the necessary information as accurately as possible.
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SAR values. SAR values may vary depending on national reporting and testing requirements and the network band. Additional SAR information may be provided under product information at www.nokia.com. Your mobile device is also designed to meet the requirements for exposure to radio waves established by the Federal Communications Commission (USA) and Industry Canada.
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Important: Battery talk and standby times are estimates only and depend on signal strength, network conditions, features used, battery age and condition, temperatures to which battery is exposed, use in digital mode, and many other factors. The amount of time a device is used for calls will affect its standby time.
Index data transfer 17 access codes 12 distribution lists 32 alarm clock 50 emergency calls 67 battery information 69 English input 26 charging times 70 esurfing 48 talk and standby times 70 business card 38 gallery 48 games 53 calculator 52 calendar 50 call 18 conference call 18...