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•Call waiting — select Activate to request the network to notify you when you receive a new call during a call (network service).

•Send my caller ID — select Yes to show your phone number to the person you are calling (network service). If you select Default, the device will use the setting that you have agreed with your service provider.

•Line for outgoing calls (network service) — select the phone line 1 or 2 for making calls.If you select Line 2 and have not subscribed to this network service, you are not be able to make calls. However, calls on both lines can be answered regardless of the selected line. For example, you can have a private and a business line. You can also prevent the line selection, if supported by your SIM card.

Tip: In standby mode, you can switch between the phone lines by pressing and holding . To adjust phone settings, scroll to Telephone settings, and select:

•Cell info display — to set the device to indicate when you use it in a cellular network based on Micro Cellular Network (MCN) technology (network service).

•Network selection — to set the device to automatically select a cellular network available in your area. If you select Manual, you can select a network that has a roaming agreement with your home service provider.

•Confirm SIM service actions — to set the phone to show confirmation messages that are sent between your phone and your service provider when you use SIM card services.

Note that accessing these services may involve sending a text message or making a phone call. You may be charged for these services.

•Help text activation — to set the phone to show help texts that guide you in using the menu functions of the cover phone.

•Start-up tone — to play a tone when the cover phone is switched on.

To adjust phone security settings, scroll to Security settings, and select:

•PIN code request — to set the phone to request your PIN code every time the phone is switched on. Note that some SIM cards do not allow this setting to be changed.

•Call restriction service — to restrict calls (network service).

Select the desired all restriction option and set it on (Activate) or off (Cancel), or check whether the option is active (Check status).

•Access codes — to change the security code, PIN code, PIN2 code, or barring password.

•Lock if SIM card is changed — to set the device to ask for the lock code when an unknown SIM card is inserted into your device. The device maintains a list of SIM cards that are recognized as the owner's cards.

• Lock system — to lock the device. To unlock the device, press Unlock >

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To adjust phone display settings, scroll to Display settings, and select:

•Color schemes — to choose the color for some parts of the phone display, such as the indicators for the signal strength and battery charge level.

•Operator logo — to display or hide the operator logo.

•Screen saver timeout — to set the period after which the screen saver is activated.

To adjust the time and date settings, scroll to Time and date settings.

To set the function for the right selection key in standby mode, scroll to Right select key, and select the desired function from the list.

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9500 specifications

The Nokia 9500 Communicator, launched in 2004, stands as a landmark device in the evolution of mobile technology, blending the features of a smartphone with the functionality of a handheld computer. It was part of Nokia's Communicator series, which was known for its advanced features, and the 9500 was particularly significant due to its innovative design and robust capabilities.

One of the standout features of the Nokia 9500 is its distinctive clamshell design. When closed, it resembles a traditional mobile phone, compact and easy to carry. However, upon opening, the device reveals a full QWERTY keyboard and a large display, offering an exceptional typing experience for those who frequently send emails or create documents on the go. The keyboard is spacious and tactile, making it ideal for productivity tasks.

The 9500 is equipped with the Symbian OS, specifically the Series 80 user interface, which was optimized for the Communicator's unique form factor. Users could multitask efficiently, switching between applications seamlessly, which was a remarkable feature for its time. It supported various productivity applications including calendar, contacts, and word processing, enhancing its appeal to business users.

In terms of connectivity, the Nokia 9500 offers a range of options. It includes support for GPRS, providing users with internet access even while on the move. Wi-Fi capabilities further expanded its utility, allowing for faster data transfer rates and easier access to the internet in hot spots. Bluetooth technology was also included, enabling wireless data sharing with other devices.

The device features a 640x200 pixel display, which was impressive for its time, ensuring that both text and images were clear and easily readable. The Nokia 9500 also came with a camera, which was a novelty for mobile devices in the early 2000s, allowing users to capture images on the go.

Another important aspect of the 9500 is its battery life. It was designed to support extended usage, making it a reliable choice for professionals who needed to stay connected throughout the day. The device also supported expandable memory through a miniSD card slot, providing further flexibility for users to store more data.

In summary, the Nokia 9500 Communicator was a pioneering device that combined the functionalities of a mobile phone and a laptop. With its robust design, keyboard, productivity applications, and connectivity options, it set a foundation for future smartphones, showcasing what mobile computing could achieve long before the era of modern smartphones.