Nokia 9290 manual Other applications

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Profiles

Enables the user to control the audio-visual function- ality and accessibility of the device. Each profile is a group of setting values that can be activated at once by activating the profile. One of the profiles is always active. Default profiles are Normal, Silent, Flight, Outdoor, Meeting, Pager, and Car, but the user may add, delete, and modify them as s/he wishes.

Security

The following settings can be modified:

PIN code request

Autolock period

SIM change security

PIN code

PIN2 code

Lock code

Restriction password

Certificate manager

Managing of cryptographic keys. For example, SSLcertificate.

Install/remove add-on applications

It opens a Main view of the Applications Installer.

Default folder

User can specify the folder that all applications should use as the default folder in the “Save as” command.

Memory

Shows detailed view of device and memory card usage by file type.

Accessories

Settings for car kit and headset accessories.

About product

Detailed information about the Nokia 9290 Communicator.

Regional settings

Date, time, number, and currency preferences.

3.9Other applications

3.9.1 Log

Log application shows communications from and to the device. Application menus (Menu – Tools) have a command for easy access to log application.

3.9.2 Receive via IR

Infrared (IR) receiving is possible to activate through application menus or by keyboard shortcuts at any time. Received files or messages end up in the Messaging Inbox. Infrared in general has the following features:

Support IrDA

Support for IrTranP

IrObex 1.1

Transmission speed up to 115 kbps

3.9.3 SyncML – remote synchronization

The Nokia 9290 Communicator supports the SyncML syn- chronization of contacts, calendar, and task lists over the GSM data call. Nokia 9290 Communicator will work with SyncML-enabled network applications and services.

The Nokia 9290 Communicator Remote synchronization application is supplied on the CD-ROM in the Nokia 9290 Communicator sales package.

The Nokia 9290 Communicator works with SyncML-enabled synchronization servers that support PIM data (contacts, calendar, task lists).

There will be various vendors bringing SyncML-enabled synchronization servers both for carriers and Internet service providers (synchronizing with Internet calendars) and for the corporate market (synchronizing with Lotus Domino or Microsoft Exchange). The list of products that have passed the conformance and interoperability tests of the SyncML initiative can be found at the SyncML initia- tive’s Web site, www.syncml.org.

In addition to the contacts, calendar, and task lists, there is a possibility for independent software vendors to build corporate solutions or vertical applications (inventory data synchronization, sales data synchronization, etc.) based on SyncML technology on top of the Symbian operating system in the Nokia 9290 Communicator.

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Contents Nokia 9290 Communicator Page Chapter Page Introduction Nokia 9290 Communicator ContentsTechnical specification GSM phone feature list Content of the sales package To use the phone Optional Nokia original accessoriesApplications 1 SMS DeskTel Messaging1 WWW InternetContacts 3 FaxCalendar OfficeExtras Other applications PC Connectivity Upgrade software Nokia 9290 Administrator SuiteMultimedia converter Nokia 9290 Communicator and Data Services Introduction Data call and high-speed data optionsAvailable connection speeds are Nokia 9290 Communicator and Internet Service Creating Internet connections Connection detailsType in the Username for your Internet account Advanced settings Setting proxiesModifying data call settings Other settings Setting script optionsTaking callback into use Setting server address options Editing Internet accessDefault parameters and settings Nokia 9290 Communicator and E-MAIL Service General Mail settingsPress the Menu key to activate the Servers tab ServersRetrieve AdvancedCompatible e-mail systems PCmail and Nokia 9290 CommunicatorOther solutions Supported e-mail attachmentsRFC Request for Comments documents Attachment type File extensions Mime Types Nokia 9290 Communicator and WAP Service Supported images, their suffixes, and MIME-types Setting homeConfiguring Further information and support Creating configuration messagesConfiguration over SMS only Non-supported feature setsNokia 9290 Communicator and Security Internet and intranet Hardware and SIM card securityRadio interface security Software securityReading and sending mail SSL and TLSWAP security Web browserForum Nokia Community for Developers You can find the Forum Nokia Web site at Developing optimized WAP servicesNokia Developer ProPoint Third-party connectivity solutions Information for Symbian application developersAbbreviation Abbreviation Shortcuts for the Nokia 9290 Communicator Shortcut Function Shortcuts for the Nokia 9290 CommunicatorSetup Checklist Mail Setup checklistLegal Notices 800-4MY-9290 Nokia Inc

9290 specifications

The Nokia 9290, launched in the early 2000s, is a remarkable device that marked a significant step in mobile technology. This smartphone is recognized for blending the features of a traditional mobile phone and a PDA (Personal Digital Assistant), making it an essential tool for professionals on the go.

One of the standout features of the Nokia 9290 is its unique design. It boasts a clamshell form factor that was ahead of its time, allowing users to protect the screen and keypad when not in use. Upon opening the device, users are greeted with a spacious and vibrant color display, which was a rarity for mobile devices of its era. The screen size at 800 x 600 pixels offered clear visibility of texts and images, improving user experience.

The Nokia 9290 supports a range of productivity tools, including a built-in calendar, task manager, and contacts application. It enables users to manage their schedules and keep track of important contacts seamlessly. This functionality is complemented by the ability to send and receive emails, a significant feature for business users of that time. The device utilizes the Symbian operating system, known for its multitasking capabilities, allowing users to switch between applications effortlessly.

Connectivity is another major aspect of the Nokia 9290. It supports GPRS, enabling users to enjoy mobile internet access, which was a groundbreaking feature back in the day. The device also included Bluetooth technology for wireless data transfer with compatible devices, though its wireless capabilities were limited compared to modern standards.

In terms of storage, the Nokia 9290 came with an internal memory of 4MB, expandable via the use of a Multimedia Card (MMC). This expansion capability allowed users to store documents, files, and multimedia, making it a versatile option for its time.

The Nokia 9290's battery life is commendable, providing extended use between charges. With a talk time of up to 6 hours and a standby time of up to 200 hours, users could rely on its stamina during long workdays.

Overall, the Nokia 9290 encapsulated the essence of early mobile computing, marrying phone functionality with the utility of PDA features. Its combination of design, features, and connectivity options made it a standout device that paved the way for future smartphones and remains a nostalgic piece of technology history.