Nokia 6160 manual Changing letter case, Mode, Special characters for storing names

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Changing letter case

Press the # key to switch between upper and lower

case letters. The icon will switch to to indicate you are using lower case.

123 mode

When storing names to the phone book, you can enter a number within a name at any time. Simply press that particular number key a few times until it appears.

However, you can do this more quickly by accessing

the mode, without having to scroll through each letter to access the number you wish to enter.

Simply press the # key for about 2 seconds while in

mode and the icon will appear. While in this mode, only numbers can be entered. Letters can not be

entered unless your phone is in mode.

Press the # key again for a couple of seconds if you

wish to deactivate the mode.

Special characters (for storing names)

When in ABC mode (see page 16), you can press the ∗ key and the following special characters will appear. You can use these characters to help when storing names in your phone book. Simply press W or V to highlight the one you wish to use and press Insert.

. , ? ! : ; - + # * ( ) ‘ “ _ @ & $ £ % / < > ¿ ¡ § = [ ] ¥

TIP: If you wish to access a special character that appears toward the end of this list, press V for quicker access.

Special Characters (for storing numbers)

The following special characters are helpful when you store names to your phone book (see page 47). Simply press the * key once or repeatedly, and the following characters can be stored within the number sequence.

(p) creates a pause when a number is dialed; the digits located to the right of the “p” are automati- cally sent as touch tones after a 2.5 second pause (see page 65).

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Contents Page Menu Keys Power keyScroll keys 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 Charging your new battery When is a good time to charge?When is charging complete? Can you make calls while charging?Discharging NiMH batteries Important Battery Information Get a good signal Switching the phone on and offSwitching off with the key BasicsDialing stored phone numbers Checking signal strengthEditing a number on display Calling card callsDeactivating Keyguard KeyguardActivating Keyguard There are two different ways to deactivate KeyguardAnswering a call with Keyguard active Some notes about KeyguardSoft keys Using Your PhoneDisplay Scroll keyWhat is the ‘start screen’? Menu & submenu numberingScrolling through the main menu Using shortcuts Help textDialed calls Call timersMissed calls Received callsDice Features a to Z Setting the alarm clockWhen the alarm goes off Turning the alarm clock off SnoozingActivating automatic answer Using the calculator Activating automatic redialPress Options. With Equals highlighted, press OK Storing exchange rateConverting currency Option 1 View day Using the calendarPress Menu 8 Calendar Option 2 Make noteOption 5 Go to date Option 3 Erase notesOption 4 View all Option 6 Set the dateHighlight Activate and press OK Press Menu 4 4 2 Settings Network services Call forwardingUsing call log Call forwarding optionsÓwhile the number is on the display Using call settingsPress Menu 4 1 Settings Call settings ‘Options’ soft keyAnswering an incoming call with call waiting Call timersCall waiting Press óActivating call waiting Swapping between two callsEnding the calls Adding names to a caller groupRenaming a caller group Press OptionsDefining a ringing tone for a caller group Removing names from a caller groupCalling card Press Menu 4 1 3 Settings Call settings Calling cardCaller ID Storing your calling cardChoosing a calling card to use Making calling card callsChange security code Clear timersChange lock code Clear call listsSelecting time format Setting the clockClock Displaying or hiding the clockConference call Current call timerActivating the current call timer Making a conference callDialed calls Earpiece volumeCustomize profiles Press Menu 2 2 Call log Dialed CallsEmergency key Activating Emergency keyABC mode Entering letters and numbersSpecial characters for storing names Changing letter caseMode Special Characters for storing numbersErasing your entire phone book Be entered while in modeErasing stored names and numbers MemoryLogic Game optionsInstructions will describe how the game is played Inbox In-call menuKeypad tones Language Setting the keypad tonesLast call timer Choosing a language for your phoneLights Life timerLetter case Listen to voice messagesChanging your lock code Setting manual touch tonesLock code A lock code, only numeric characters are acceptedPress Menu 1 Messages Using messagesMemory status Scroll to one of the following options, then pressMissed calls MicrophoneMuting and unmuting your phone If the display says ‘Missed calls’NAM selection Press Menu 4 4 6 Settings Network services NAMNetwork feature setting Selecting the NAM for your phoneTo Activate or Cancel, then press OK Storing codesAssigning one-touch dial locations Calling a number using one-touch dialingOne-touch dialing Changing numbers in one-touch dial listAccessing the phone book Erasing one-touch dial locationsThings to know about the phone book Press Names Scroll to Add new and press About the submenusStoring a name and number Changing a number stored with a nameErasing stored names and numbers Recalling names & numbersRecalling numbers by name Erasing your entire phone bookAnswering a call with phone lock on Phone lockTurning on phone lock Press any key except ôandAccessing Profiles Using phone settingsNow you can adjust and custo Press MenuCustomizing Profiles Renaming profilesReceived calls Renaming profiles Restore factory settingsRestoring factory settings Restrict callsRestrict incoming calls Press Menu 4-3-1 Settings Security settings Restrict callsAdding call restrictions Selecting call restrictionsEditing call restrictions Erasing call restrictionsSelecting ringing options This is one of the settings in your phone’s ProfilesRinging options Ringing tonesRoaming Indicators Ringing volumeSetting the ringing volume RoamingScrolling view 1Restrict calls See 2Access codes SeeSaved Selecting your scrolling viewSecurity code Changing your security codePhone will display Security code changed Send own number 1Call settings See 2Phone settings See Press Menu 4 4 4 Settings Network services Send own numberSettings Storing a name & numberTo switch from private to public SystemText messages and pages Text message options Writing text messages Sending text messagesSending options Message settingsWhen you receive a text message Receiving text messagesCalling someone back in a message Reading text messagesReading options Forwarding a messageReceiving a When your phone’s memory is fullReplying to a message Touch tonesStoring touch tone strings Sending a touch tone stringStoring touch tone strings with phone numbers Calling the unlocked phone number Touch tone lengthStoring the unlocked phone number Vibrating alertVoice mailbox number Setting up your voice mailbox numberActivating vibrating alert This number dials your voice mailboxListening to your voice messages Greetings, passwords, and promptsVolume Voice privacyWelcome note Turning warning and game tones on and offScroll to On or Off and press OK Press Menu 1 3 Messages Welcome noteData and fax calls Keep all accessories out of reach of small children AccessoriesFew practical rules for accessory operation BatteriesCharging Times Standby and Talk TimesChargers & Other Accessories Standard Travel Charger ACP-7URapid Travel Charger ACP-9U Compact Desktop Charging Stand DCH-9 Rapid Cigarette Lighter Charger LCH-9You can charge your Used together withExtended Li-Ion 900 mAh What if charging fails? TroubleshootingNo service What if the call doesn’t go through?Operating Environment Important Safety Information Traffic SafetyReference Information Electronic DevicesVehicles Hearing AidsOther Medical Devices Posted FacilitiesVehicles Making an Emergency CallCertification Information SAR Care and Maintenance Technical Data 20C to + 40C4F to + 104F Nokia One-Year Limited Warranty ExceptionsClaim 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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