Nokia 6160 Press Options, Defining a ringing tone for a caller group, Renaming a caller group

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2.Press Details, if shown, or skip to Step 3

3.Press Options

4.Use W to reach Caller groups. Press Select.

5.Use W to reach the group to which you want to add this name or number. Press Select.

Defining a ringing tone for a caller group

1.With the display clear, press Names

2.Press W to reach Caller groups. Press Select

3.Use W to reach the group you want. Press Select

4.Press W until you see Group ringing tone. Press Select. Use W to reach the tone you want to hear when anyone from this group calls you. Press OK.

Tip: You can set your phone to ring only when people from certain caller groups call you, and to otherwise be silent.

See the “Caller group” description under “Ringing options” on page 56.

Renaming a caller group

1.Follow steps 1-3 in “Defining a ringing tone for a caller group”

2.Press W until you see Rename group. Press Select.

3.Enter the group name (see “Entering letters and numbers” on page 34 for details) and press OK

Removing names from a caller group

1.Follow steps 1-4 in “Adding names to a caller group”

2.Use W to reach No group. Press Select.

Caller group graphics

When someone calls you from a particular caller group, your phone can display a graphic to identify which caller group that person is calling from.

1.Press Names, scroll to Caller groups, then press Select

2.Scroll to the caller group you wish to display the graphic for and press Select

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Contents Page Scroll keys Keys Power keyMenu Fixed antennaIndicators and Icons Table of Contents Page Iii Data and fax calls 7. Accessories Safety At a Glance Using this Guide Updates DisclaimerFCC/Industry Canada Notice Attaching your battery Removing the batteryGetting Connected When is a good time to charge? Charging your new batteryWhen is charging complete? Can you make calls while charging?Discharging NiMH batteries Important Battery Information Switching off with the key Switching the phone on and offGet a good signal BasicsEditing a number on display Checking signal strengthDialing stored phone numbers Calling card callsActivating Keyguard KeyguardDeactivating Keyguard There are two different ways to deactivate KeyguardSome notes about Keyguard Answering a call with Keyguard activeDisplay Using Your PhoneSoft keys Scroll keyWhat is the ‘start screen’? Menu & submenu numberingScrolling through the main menu Help text Using shortcutsMissed calls Call timersDialed calls Received callsDice Features a to Z Setting the alarm clockWhen the alarm goes off Turning the alarm clock off SnoozingActivating automatic answer Activating automatic redial Using the calculatorPress Options. With Equals highlighted, press OK Storing exchange rateConverting currency Press Menu 8 Calendar Using the calendarOption 1 View day Option 2 Make noteOption 4 View all Option 3 Erase notesOption 5 Go to date Option 6 Set the dateUsing call log Press Menu 4 4 2 Settings Network services Call forwardingHighlight Activate and press OK Call forwarding optionsPress Menu 4 1 Settings Call settings Using call settingsÓwhile the number is on the display ‘Options’ soft keyCall waiting Call timersAnswering an incoming call with call waiting Press óEnding the calls Swapping between two callsActivating call waiting Adding names to a caller groupDefining a ringing tone for a caller group Press OptionsRenaming a caller group Removing names from a caller groupCaller ID Press Menu 4 1 3 Settings Call settings Calling cardCalling card Storing your calling cardMaking calling card calls Choosing a calling card to useChange lock code Clear timersChange security code Clear call listsClock Setting the clockSelecting time format Displaying or hiding the clockActivating the current call timer Current call timerConference call Making a conference callCustomize profiles Earpiece volumeDialed calls Press Menu 2 2 Call log Dialed CallsActivating Emergency key Emergency keyEntering letters and numbers ABC modeMode Changing letter caseSpecial characters for storing names Special Characters for storing numbersErasing stored names and numbers Be entered while in modeErasing your entire phone book MemoryLogic Game optionsInstructions will describe how the game is played Inbox In-call menuKeypad tones Last call timer Setting the keypad tonesLanguage Choosing a language for your phoneLetter case Life timerLights Listen to voice messagesLock code Setting manual touch tonesChanging your lock code A lock code, only numeric characters are acceptedMemory status Using messagesPress Menu 1 Messages Scroll to one of the following options, then pressMuting and unmuting your phone MicrophoneMissed calls If the display says ‘Missed calls’Network feature setting Press Menu 4 4 6 Settings Network services NAMNAM selection Selecting the NAM for your phoneStoring codes To Activate or Cancel, then press OKOne-touch dialing Calling a number using one-touch dialingAssigning one-touch dial locations Changing numbers in one-touch dial listAccessing the phone book Erasing one-touch dial locationsThings to know about the phone book Storing a name and number About the submenusPress Names Scroll to Add new and press Changing a number stored with a nameRecalling numbers by name Recalling names & numbersErasing stored names and numbers Erasing your entire phone bookTurning on phone lock Phone lockAnswering a call with phone lock on Press any key except ôandNow you can adjust and custo Using phone settingsAccessing Profiles Press MenuCustomizing Profiles Renaming profilesReceived calls Restoring factory settings Restore factory settingsRenaming profiles Restrict callsAdding call restrictions Press Menu 4-3-1 Settings Security settings Restrict callsRestrict incoming calls Selecting call restrictionsErasing call restrictions Editing call restrictionsRinging options This is one of the settings in your phone’s ProfilesSelecting ringing options Ringing tonesSetting the ringing volume Ringing volumeRoaming Indicators RoamingSaved 1Restrict calls See 2Access codes SeeScrolling view Selecting your scrolling viewSecurity code Changing your security codePhone will display Security code changed Send own number Settings Press Menu 4 4 4 Settings Network services Send own number1Call settings See 2Phone settings See Storing a name & numberTo switch from private to public SystemText messages and pages Writing text messages Sending text messages Text message optionsWhen you receive a text message Message settingsSending options Receiving text messagesReading options Reading text messagesCalling someone back in a message Forwarding a messageReplying to a message When your phone’s memory is fullReceiving a Touch tonesStoring touch tone strings Sending a touch tone stringStoring touch tone strings with phone numbers Storing the unlocked phone number Touch tone lengthCalling the unlocked phone number Vibrating alertActivating vibrating alert Setting up your voice mailbox numberVoice mailbox number This number dials your voice mailboxVolume Greetings, passwords, and promptsListening to your voice messages Voice privacyScroll to On or Off and press OK Turning warning and game tones on and offWelcome note Press Menu 1 3 Messages Welcome noteData and fax calls Few practical rules for accessory operation AccessoriesKeep all accessories out of reach of small children BatteriesStandby and Talk Times Charging TimesChargers & Other Accessories Standard Travel Charger ACP-7URapid Travel Charger ACP-9U You can charge your Rapid Cigarette Lighter Charger LCH-9Compact Desktop Charging Stand DCH-9 Used together withExtended Li-Ion 900 mAh No service TroubleshootingWhat if charging fails? What if the call doesn’t go through?Reference Information Important Safety Information Traffic SafetyOperating Environment Electronic DevicesOther Medical Devices Hearing AidsVehicles Posted FacilitiesMaking an Emergency Call VehiclesCertification Information SAR Care and Maintenance Technical Data 20C to + 40C4F to + 104F Exceptions Nokia One-Year Limited WarrantyClaim Procedure Nokia Products Limited Restrict calls Call timers 23 Call waiting IndexBook Factory settings, restoring Paging 61 Phone book

6160 specifications

The Nokia 6160, launched in the late 1990s, is a notable model in the history of mobile phones, representing a significant advancement in mobile communication technology during its time. This device was designed primarily for the North American market and became quite popular due to its robust features and reliable performance.

One of the key characteristics of the Nokia 6160 is its sleek and compact design, which weighs approximately 5.6 ounces and measures about 4.5 inches in height. Its size made it comfortable to carry, fitting easily into pockets or bags. The phone featured a monochrome LCD display with a resolution of 48 x 84 pixels, providing clear visibility for text and call information.

In terms of technology, the Nokia 6160 operates on the GSM (Global System for Mobile Communications) network, which was a leading standard for mobile communication at the time. As a dual-band phone, it supports both 850 MHz and 1900 MHz frequencies, enhancing its connectivity in various regions. The device boasts a talk time of up to 3 hours and standby time of approximately 10 days, ensuring users could rely on it throughout the day.

The Nokia 6160 is equipped with a basic set of features that cater to the primary needs of mobile users. It includes a simple yet effective contact management system, allowing users to store up to 100 names, which was a significant improvement over earlier models. Additionally, the phone comes with a calendar, alarm clock, and calculator, making it a handy tool for everyday tasks.

Another notable feature of the Nokia 6160 is its customizable ringtones, allowing users to choose from a variety of sounds to personalize their phone. The phone also supports SMS (Short Message Service), enabling users to send and receive text messages, a feature that was gaining popularity at the time.

The Nokia 6160 was known for its durability and long-lasting battery, which became a hallmark of Nokia phones in general. Its sturdy design and reliable performance contributed to its reputation as a user-friendly mobile device in an era where mobile technology was rapidly evolving.

In summary, the Nokia 6160 is a quintessential representation of late 90s mobile phones, featuring essential technologies and characteristics that met the demands of its users. Its combination of portability, reliability, and user-friendly features made it a popular choice, leaving an enduring legacy in the world of mobile communication.
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