Nokia 9290 manual GSM phone feature list

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Display & keypad

•Up to five lines for text and status indicators

•Indicators (e.g., incoming messages and call forwarding)

•Service provider indicator

•Welcome message

•Menu help texts after a time out

•Last digit and full display clear

•Full screen cursor editor

•One-touch voice mail button

•International access (+) function

•Keyguard

•Language dependent keymappings

•Special characters under ❊ key while in alpha mode

•Changing character case by pressing # key once

•Illumination

Phone features

•Customizable profiles (set up from Nokia 9290 Communicator interface)

•Clock

•Alarm clock (activated from Nokia 9290 Communicator interface, stop alarm also from phone side)

Call management

•One-key calling: locations 1 to 9 (1 is always voice mail)

•Last number redial

•Anykey answer

•Automatic redial

•Automatic answer (works with headset or car kit only)

•Supports emergency calls without SIM

•One-touch dialing

•Conference calling

•Call waiting, call hold

•Call/fax/data forward, separate for voice, fax and data

•Automatic and manual network selection

•Alternate line service

•Call transfer

•Closed user group

•Fixed dialing number

•Dual Tone Multi Frequency (DTMF) signal transmitting

•DTMF control characters (pause, wait)

•Calling line identification presentation (CLIP)

•Calling line identification restriction (CLIR)

•Connected number identification presentation (COLP, COLR)

•CLI-based caller groups, a ringing tone, and calling priority

•Recent calls list with time stamp (Dialed/Received/Missed calls)

Phone book memory

•The phone book supports multiple name entries per name

•Thousands of memory locations (depending on the Nokia 9290 Communicator memory)

•Names with multiple numbers (mobile, home, fax)

•Up to 250 numbers on the SIM card (SIM specific)

Short Message Service

•Mobile Originated (MO), send

•Mobile Terminated (MT), receive

•Message class 0, 1, 2, 3 supported

•Easy to call number in message

•Sent message delivery report

•Cell Broadcast

•Multiple SMS sending

•Long messages concatenated with nine messages up to 1,337 characters in one message (concatenated with 30 messages in one message up to 4,590 characters in Nokia 9290 Communicator interface)*

* Network dependent

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Contents Nokia 9290 Communicator Page Chapter Page Introduction Contents Nokia 9290 CommunicatorTechnical specification GSM phone feature list Content of the sales package Optional Nokia original accessories To use the phoneApplications Desk TelMessaging 1 SMSInternet Contacts3 Fax 1 WWWExtras CalendarOffice Other applications PC Connectivity Multimedia converter Upgrade softwareNokia 9290 Administrator Suite Nokia 9290 Communicator and Data Services Available connection speeds are IntroductionData call and high-speed data options Nokia 9290 Communicator and Internet Service Type in the Username for your Internet account Creating Internet connectionsConnection details Modifying data call settings Advanced settingsSetting proxies Taking callback into use Other settingsSetting script options Editing Internet access Setting server address optionsDefault parameters and settings Nokia 9290 Communicator and E-MAIL Service Mail settings GeneralServers RetrieveAdvanced Press the Menu key to activate the Servers tabPCmail and Nokia 9290 Communicator Compatible e-mail systemsRFC Request for Comments documents Other solutionsSupported e-mail attachments Attachment type File extensions Mime Types Nokia 9290 Communicator and WAP Service Setting home Supported images, their suffixes, and MIME-typesConfiguring Creating configuration messages Configuration over SMS onlyNon-supported feature sets Further information and supportNokia 9290 Communicator and Security Hardware and SIM card security Radio interface securitySoftware security Internet and intranetSSL and TLS WAP securityWeb browser Reading and sending mailForum Nokia Community for Developers Developing optimized WAP services Nokia Developer ProPoint Third-party connectivity solutionsInformation for Symbian application developers You can find the Forum Nokia Web site atAbbreviation Abbreviation Shortcuts for the Nokia 9290 Communicator Shortcuts for the Nokia 9290 Communicator Shortcut FunctionSetup Checklist Setup checklist MailLegal Notices Nokia Inc 800-4MY-9290

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.
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