Nokia 8250 User Manual
Nokia 8250 User Manual

Nokia 8250 User Manual

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  • Page 1 User’s Guide for Nokia 8250...
  • Page 2 Under no circumstances shall Nokia be responsible for any loss of data or income or any special, incidental, consequential or indirect damages howsoever caused. The contents of this document are provided "as is". Except as required by applicable law,...
  • Page 3: Quick And Easy

    Q u i c k a n d e a s y Quick and easy Thank you for choosing this Nokia phone! These pages give some tips on using your phone. More detailed information is given throughout this user guide.
  • Page 4 Q u i c k a n d e a s y Entering menus Entering / Press Menu, scroll Exiting a with menu to the desired menu function and press Select. / Press exit a menu function without changing its settings and return to the standby mode.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    C o n t e n t s Quick and easy ...viii For your safety ...xiii General information...xiv Labels on the phone...xiv Security code ...xiv Network services...xiv Accessories ...xiv Typographics used in this guide ... xv 1.Your phone ... 1 Keys...1 Connectors...2 Display indicators in the...
  • Page 6 Making a call by using a voice tag ... 15 Making a call by using the HDC-5 headset... 15 Changing voice tags ... 15 Erasing a voice tag... 16 5.Using the Menu... 17 Accessing a menu function by scrolling ... 17 Accessing a menu function by using its shortcut...
  • Page 7 PUK2 code (8 digit)...42 Barring password...42 Ciphering indicator ...42 Battery information ...42 Charging and discharging the battery ...42 Using the batteries ...43 Instructions for changing the Nokia Xpress-on™ colour cover...43 Care and maintenance ...45 Important safety information...46 Genuine Accessories ...49 Index ...52...
  • Page 8: For Your Safety

    F o r y o u r s a f e t y For your safety Read these simple guidelines. Breaking the rules may be dangerous or illegal. Further detailed information is given in this manual. ROAD SAFETY COMES FIRST Don’t use a hand-held phone while driving;...
  • Page 9: General Information

    G e n e r a l i n f o r m a t i o n General information This chapter gives you some general information on your new phone and this user’s guide. Labels on the phone Your phone has labels on it. These are important for service and related purposes, so be careful not to lose the label or the information it contains.
  • Page 10: Typographics Used In This Guide

    Typographics used in this guide The display texts which appear on the phone display are indicated in blue colour in this guide, for example calling. The display texts related to the selection keys indicated in bold, for example Menu. Only the selection key texts without the key symbols are shown in the text.
  • Page 11 G e n e r a l i n f o r m a t i o n...
  • Page 12: Your Phone

    6. Selection keys. Each of these keys performs the function indicated on the display above it. Pressing and holding Names activates voice dialling. Ends or rejects a call. Exits from a function. Y o u r p h o n e NOKIA...
  • Page 13: Connectors

    Y o u r p h o n e Connectors 1. Charger connector 2. Headset connector 3. IR port Display indicators in the standby mode The indicators X X X X X X X X described below are shown when the phone is ready for use, and no characters have been entered by...
  • Page 14: Getting Started

    2. Getting started Installing the SIM card and the battery • Keep all miniature SIM cards out of the reach of small children. • The SIM card and its contacts can easily be damaged by scratches or bending, so be careful when handling, inserting or removing the card.
  • Page 15: Charging The Battery

    G e t t i n g s t a r t e d 5. Slide the back cover into its place. Charging the battery 1. Attach the lead from the charger carefully to the socket (1.) on the bottom of your phone. NOTE: Connector (2.) is the headset connector.
  • Page 16 If the phone requests a security code • Key in the security code, which is displayed as asterisks Q, and press OK. See also ‘General Information’ - ‘Security Code’. WARNING! Do not switch on the phone when wireless phone use is prohibited or when it may cause interference or danger.
  • Page 17: Call Functions

    If you have assigned a phone number to one of the speed dialling keys phone number in either of the following ways: • Press the corresponding speed to reach dialling key and press to reach the NOKIA ), you can call that...
  • Page 18: Answering A Call

    • If the Speed Dialling function is set to on (see Menu 4-6-3), press and hold the corresponding speed dialling key ( the call is started. Note that pressing and holding your voice mailbox number. Answering a call 1. To answer a call, press 2.
  • Page 19: Keypad Lock (Keyguard)

    • To answer a call, press • To end or reject a call, press . The keyguard is off during to swap a call. NOKIA NOTE: When Keyguard is on, calls may be possible to the emergency number programmed into your phone (e.g. 112 or other official emergency number).
  • Page 20: Phone Book (Names)

    4. Phone book (Names) You can store phone numbers and their associated names in the memory of the phone (internal phone book) or the SIM card (SIM phone book). The internal phone book can store 250 names and phone numbers (each of which can have up to 30 digits) at a time.
  • Page 21: Recalling A Name And Phone Number

    P h o n e b o o k ( N a m e s ) • To insert a number, press and hold the key labelled with the desired number. • To switch between letter and number mode, press and hold •...
  • Page 22: Erasing A Name And Phone Number

    • select whether to keep or erase the original name and phone number and press Select. • Scroll to the name and/or phone number to copied. Press Copy to start copying or Back to cancel the operation. If you select Copy all •...
  • Page 23: Caller Groups

    P h o n e b o o k ( N a m e s ) If a phone number is already assigned to a key, you can view the number, change it or erase it by first pressing Options. NOTE: Assign is also shown when the phone has automatically saved a phone...
  • Page 24: Phone Book Status

    Phone book status You can check how many names and phone numbers are stored and how many locations are still free in phone book. 1. In the standby mode, press Names. 2. Scroll to Options and press Select. 3. Scroll to Memory status press Select.
  • Page 25: Copying From Your Phone

    P h o n e b o o k ( N a m e s ) Copying from your phone You can copy names and phone numbers from your phone to another compatible phone or PC running an appropriate application. 1.
  • Page 26: Replaying A Voice Tag

    3. Scroll to voice tag press Select. Press Start, then speak after tone is displayed. 4. Press Start. The phone sounds a notification tone and speak now is displayed. 5. Say clearly the word(s) you want record as a voice tag. 6.
  • Page 27: Erasing A Voice Tag

    P h o n e b o o k ( N a m e s ) 3. Scroll to the name (or phone number) with a voice tag you want to change, and press Options. 4. Scroll to Change and press OK. Press Start, then speak after tone is displayed.
  • Page 28: Using The Menu

    5. Using the Menu The phone offers a range of functions that allow you to tailor the phone to your needs. These functions are arranged in menus and submenus. Most of the menu functions are provided with a brief help text. To view the help text, scroll to the desired menu function and wait for 15 seconds.
  • Page 29 U s i n g t h e M e n u Example: setting the Anykey function on • Press Menu, Menu for entering the menu, for Settings, Settings, Anykey Answer to set the Anykey answer on. To access the functions in Menu 1 •...
  • Page 30: Menu Functions

    6. Menu functions Messages (Menu 1) Sending a text message (Write messages) Shortcut: Menu 1-1. With The Short Message Service (SMS) network service you can send short text messages to phones which have SMS capability. Before you can send any messages, you need to store the number of your Messages centre in menu ‘Message settings’.
  • Page 31: Predictive Text Input

    M e n u f u n c t i o n s Predictive text input With predictive text input you can key in any characters by single keypresses. This text input is based on a built-in dictionary to which you can add new words.
  • Page 32: Reading A Text Message (Inbox )

    3. If the word is correct, start writing the next word. If the word is not correct, you have the following options: • Press repeatedly until the desired word appears and confirm it. • Press Options, scroll to Matches and press OK. Scroll through the words and select the correct one by pressing Use.
  • Page 33: Viewing Your Own Messages (Outbox )

    M e n u f u n c t i o n s • Edit to change the contents of the message. • Use number to extract a phone number from the message for calling or saving it in the phone book. •...
  • Page 34: Picture Messages

    4. When you receive a reply from the other party, the reply message (indicated by ">" and the sender’s nickname) is shown above your original message (indicated by "<" and your nickname). Press OK to clear the display, write your reply and send it by pressing Options and selecting Send.
  • Page 35: Message Settings

    M e n u f u n c t i o n s Message settings Set 1 Shortcut: Menu 1-6-1. A setting group or ‘set’ is a collection of the settings required for sending text messages. You can, for example, send a text message as a fax (provided that this function is supported by your service provider) by simply selecting the set...
  • Page 36: Fax Or Data Call

    Topic Index retrieves a list of available topics from the network. In Topics, you can add a topic to the topics list. You can also Edit the topics list, or Select to mark the topics as active or inactive. Select Language to set the language for the messages.
  • Page 37: Call Register (Menu 2)

    M e n u f u n c t i o n s Call register (Menu 2) Your phone will only register missed and received calls if the network you are using supports the Calling Line Identification function, the phone is switched on and is within the network’s service area.
  • Page 38: Show Call Costs

    NOTE: The actual time invoiced for calls by your service provider may vary, depending upon network features, rounding-off for billing, and so forth. Show call costs Shortcut: Menu 2-6. This network service allows you to check the approximate costs of your last call, all calls and clear the counters.
  • Page 39: Customising Profiles

    M e n u f u n c t i o n s Customising profiles 1. In the Profiles menu, the following Profiles list appears: • General this is the default setting • Silent mutes all ringing tones • Meeting sets the phone tones to be quiet •...
  • Page 40 2. Enter the desired notes. For example, press for note f (shown as f). The phone plays each note after it is entered (unless the phone tones are off). 3. To adjust the characteristics of the note: • Note duration: shortens (-) and lengthens (+) the duration of the note or rest.
  • Page 41: Receiving A Ringing Tone

    M e n u f u n c t i o n s 16.a2 16e2 16g2 16a1 16e2 16g2 8a2 1- 8- 16.e3 16#f2 16a2 16d2 16#f2 16a2 8d3 1- 8- Receiving a ringing tone When somebody sends you a ringing tone, you hear a message tone and the related text is displayed.
  • Page 42: Clock

    When the alarm time is reached The phone sounds an alert tone. When the phone is alerting, is also shown and the phone’s lights flash. If you let the phone sound the alarm for a full minute or if you press any other key, the alarm stops for a few minutes and then resumes.
  • Page 43: Accessory Settings

    M e n u f u n c t i o n s Accessory settings This submenu appears only after the phone has been used either with the headset HDC-5 or the car kit PPH-1. Headset HDC-5 Shortcut: Menu 4-4-1. When using the headset HDC-5, the following options are available: •...
  • Page 44: Phone Line In Use

    the phone to the default setting, or Off, that you have agreed upon with your service provider. Phone line in use Shortcut: Menu 4-6-6. This network service allows you to select the phone line (i.e. subscriber number) 1 or 2 for making calls.
  • Page 45: Security Settings

    M e n u f u n c t i o n s Automatic mode the phone automatically selects one of the cellular networks available in your area; the selected network can be GSM900, GSM1800 or EGSM900. Manual mode the phone shows a list of the available networks and you can select the network you wish to use if this network has a roaming...
  • Page 46: Fixed Dialling

    Fixed dialling Shortcut: Menu 4-8-3. This service restricts your outgoing calls to selected phone numbers, if this function is supported by your SIM card. To set this function on or off, or to save, edit or erase the numbers on the list, you need to have the PIN2 code.
  • Page 47: Call Divert (Menu 5)

    M e n u f u n c t i o n s Call divert (Menu 5) This network service is used to forward incoming calls to your voicemailbox (only voice calls) or to another number. 1. Select the Call divert menu.
  • Page 48: Starting A 2-Player Game

    • Level allows you to set the level of difficulty for the selected game. Select the desired level with and press OK. • Continue allows you to resume a paused game. • Last view shows the final view of the game immediately after the game ended.
  • Page 49 M e n u f u n c t i o n s 3. To make the conversion, key in the amount to be converted, press Options, scroll to To domestic To foreign and press OK. Calendar (Menu 8) The calendar helps you to keep track of reminders, calls that you need to make, meetings, and birthdays.
  • Page 50: Infrared (Menu 9)

    • Erase notes to delete the selected note(s). Scroll to one of the displayed options, day, One by one All at once and press OK. • View all notes to view the notes that are set for all days. Scroll through the note(s).
  • Page 51: Checking The Status Of An Ir Connection

    M e n u f u n c t i o n s Checking the status of an IR connection The status of an IR connection is indicated by When is displayed continuously, there is an IR connection between your phone and the other device.
  • Page 52: Reference Information

    7. Reference information Access codes You can use the access codes described in this section to avoid unauthorised use of your phone and SIM card. The access codes (except PUK and PUK2 codes) can be changed by using Menu 4-8-6. See the following section.
  • Page 53: Puk2 Code (8 Digit)

    R e f e r e n c e i n f o r m a t i o n PUK2 code (8 digit) The PUK2 code, supplied with some SIM cards, is required to change a blocked PIN2 code. If you key in an incorrect PUK2 code ten times in succession, you cannot use the functions requiring the PIN2...
  • Page 54: Using The Batteries

    R e f e r e n c e i n f o r m a t i o n • Do not dispose of batteries in a fire! is briefly Instructions for changing the Nokia Xpress-on™ colour cover • Before changing the cover, always switch off the power and disconnect the phone from the charger or any other device.
  • Page 55 R e f e r e n c e i n f o r m a t i o n • To replace the cover, first place and close the catch in the lower part of the cover into the corresponding hole in the phone and then gently close the whole cover.
  • Page 56: Care And Maintenance

    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 to enjoy this product for many years. When using your phone, battery, charger OR any accessory: •...
  • Page 57: Important Safety Information

    I m p o r t a n t s a f e t y i n f o r m a t i o n Important safety information Traffic safety Do not use a hand-held telephone while driving a vehicle. If using a hand-held phone park the vehicle before conversing.
  • Page 58 Other medical devices Operation of any radio transmitting equipment, including cellular phones, may interfere with the functionality of inadequately protected medical devices. Consult a physician or the manufacturer of the medical device to determine if they are adequately shielded from external RF energy or if you have any questions.
  • Page 59: Emergency Calls

    I m p o r t a n t s a f e t y i n f o r m a t i o n 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, disrupt the wireless telephone network and may be illegal.
  • Page 60: Genuine Accessories

    Genuine Accessories A new extensive range of accessories are available for your phone. You can select the accessories that accommodates your specific communication needs. For availability of the accessories, please check with your local dealer. A few practical rules for accessories operation: •...
  • Page 61 G e n u i n e A c c e s s o r i e s The Desktop Stand is used together with the Fast and Light Charger, ACP-8. INDOOR & VEHICLE Personal Handsfree Kit with Remote Control (HDC-5) The compact and functional personal Handsfree Kit with Remote Control.
  • Page 62 Keep the original back cover for later use if needed. Alternatively you can clip the phone to a Nokia button. Install a button with screws provided wherever you need to keep your phone handy.
  • Page 63: Index

    I n d e x Access codes, 41 Barring password, 42 PIN code, 41 PUK code, 41 Security code, 41 Accessories, xiv ACP-8, 49 Alarm clock, 30 antenna, 5 Anykey answer, 32 Battery information, 42 type, 49 Calculator, 37 calculator currency conversion, 37 Using, 37 Calendar, 38...
  • Page 64 Phone book, 9 phone book Assigning, 11 Copying, 10 Erasing, 11 Recalling, 10 Selecting, 9 Storing, 9 Phone line in use, 33 Picture messages, 23 PPH-1, 50 Predictive text input, 20 Profiles, 27 Customising, 28 Tone settings, 28 receiving a ringing tone, 30 Restore factory settings, 35 Ringing tone, 31 ringing tone...

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