Nokia 6161 manual Activating Emergency key, Entering letters and numbers, ABC mode

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Activating Emergency key 9

Press 0HQX 4 1 1 (6HWWLQJV - &DOO#VHWWLQJV - (PHUJHQF\#NH\# <), scroll to 2Q to activate or 2II to cancel, then press 2..

IMPORTANT!

Official emergency numbers vary by location (e.g. 911). Only one emergency number is programmed into your phone to be dialed automatically by Emergency key 9, which may not be the proper number in all circumstances.

Entering letters and numbers

You can enter letters, as well as numbers, when storing information into your phone by using your phone’s key- pad. When you see the letter you wish to enter, simply press the key associated with that letter until it appears on the display (numbers also appear).

ABC mode

When you need to enter letters into your phone, it will

automatically switch over to mode.

Your phone displays the icon to indicate that your phone is in ABC mode. It also displays when you are viewing names rather than numbers.

When is displayed, you can enter these characters:

Key Characters Key Characters

1

.,’?!-1

7

PQRS7

2

ABC2

8

TUV8

3

DEF3

9

WXYZ9

4

GHI4

0

Enters an empty space, 0

5

JKL5

∗

(See below for details)

6

MNO6

#

Changes letter case; long

 

 

 

press toggles between

 

 

 

ABC/abc and 123 mode

 

 

 

 

While you’re editing a name, the V key will move the cursor to the left, and W will move it to the right. Press &OHDU to correct any mistakes.

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Contents Page Keys Power key Scroll keysFixed AntennaTable of Contents Page Page Accessories Indicators and Icons 6LOHQWSafety At a Glance FCC/Industry Canada Notice Using this GuideDisclaimer Removing the battery Attaching your batteryGetting Connected Charging your new battery When is a good time to charge?When is charging complete? Important Battery InformationCan you make calls while charging? Discharging NiMH batteriesPage Switching the phone on and off Switching off with the ðkeyGet a good signal BasicsChecking signal strength Using the keypad coverActivating the keypad cover Making a callDialing stored phone numbers Calling card callsEmergency calls Stop your phone from ringing without answering the callAnswering a call with Keyguard active Deactivating KeyguardSome notes about Keyguard Using Your Phone DisplaySoft keys Scroll keysWhat is the ‘start screen’? Menu & submenu numberingRight-hand corner Scrolling through the main menuUsing shortcuts Help textCall timers Missed callsDialed calls Received callsDice Setting the alarm clock Features a to ZWhen the alarm goes off Turning the alarm clock off All calls timerSnoozing Automatic answerUsing the calculator Automatic redialActivating automatic redial CalculatorStoring exchange rates Press 2SWLRQV. With TXDOV#highlighted/#pressCalculating exchange rates Using the calendar Option 1 View dayOption 2 Make note Option 3 Erase notesOption 4 View all Option 5 Go to dateStoring your calling card Calling cardFKDQJHV? #FDUG#QR1 3UHIL#Choosing a calling card to use Making calling card callsCall forwarding AgainIruzduglqj Using call log Call forwarding options5HFHLYHG#FDOOV See ‘Options’ soft keyUsing call settings Call timersScroll repeatedly to access the following options Call restrictionsCall waiting Press óEnding the calls Press ôto end both callsClear timers ZdlwlqjChange lock code Change security codeSetting the clock Enter security code at 6HFXULW\#FRGH=#and pressClock Selecting time formatCurrent call timer Displaying or hiding the clockPress 6HOHFW Conference callActivating the current call timer Earpiece volumeCustomize profiles Dialed callsEmergency calls If the phone is not on, switch it onEmergency key Activating Emergency key ABC modeEntering letters and numbers Changing letter case ModeSpecial characters for storing names Special Characters for storing numbersBe entered while in mode Right of the w as touch tones seeErasing stored names and numbers Erasing your entire phone bookLogic SnakeGame options Text message icon, and makes a sound depending InboxIn-call menu Keypad cover setting Setting the keypad tonesKeypad tones LanguageLast call timer Life timerLast number redial Letter caseListen to voice messages Lock codeChanging your lock code Manual touch tonesSetting manual touch tones Using messagesMemory status 6HOHFWMicrophone Muting and unmuting your phoneMissed calls If the display says ‘Missed calls’NAM selection Checking the missed calls list anytimeSelecting the NAM for your phone Network feature setting Storing codes1HWZRUN#IHDWXUH#VHWWLQJ To $FWLYDWH or &DQFHO, then pressCalling a number using one-touch dialing One-touch dialingAssigning one-touch dial locations Press 1DPHV/ scroll to 40WRXFK#GLDOLQJ and pressChanging numbers in one-touch dial list Erasing one-touch dial locationsPaging Phone bookAbout the submenus Accessing the phone bookStoring a name and number Changing a number stored with a name Recalling names & numbersRecalling numbers by name Erasing stored names and numbersTurning on phone lock Phone lockThough your phone is locked. See page 69 for details Accessing Profiles Using phone settingsSelecting different Profiles Customizing Profiles Renaming profilesRestore factory settings Restoring factory settingsReceived calls Renaming profilesRestrict outgoing calls UhvwulfwlrqvRestrict incoming calls Ringing optionsRinging volume Setting the ringing volumeRinging tones Selecting ringing tonesRoaming Indicators This is where saved text messages are storedRoaming SavedSelecting your scrolling view 1DPH#RQO\ shows individual names only. To view otherSecurity code Send own number Changing your security codeRZQ#QXPEHU Settings DOO#VHWWLQJV See 3KRQH#VHWWLQJV SeeStoring a name & number Quick saveTo switch from private to public Text messages and pagesAbout text messages Text message optionsReading text messages When you receive a text messageReading options When your phone’s memory is full If someone has paged youCalling someone back in a message To quickly call back a number in a messageTouch tones Storing touch tone stringsSending a touch tone string Storing touch tone strings with phone numbersLinking phone numbers with touch tone strings Touch tone length Unlocked phone numberStoring the unlocked phone number Calling the unlocked phone numberSetting up your voice mailbox Activating vibrating alertVoice mailbox number This number dials your voice mailboxGreetings, passwords, and prompts VolumeListening to your voice messages Voice privacyWelcome note Turning warning tones on and offCursor. Press W or V to move the cursor right or left Accessories Few practical rules for accessory operationKeep all accessories out of reach of small children BatteriesCharging Times Standby and Talk TimesChargers & Other Accessories Standard Travel Charger ACP-7UTo use the Standard Travel Rapid Travel Charger ACP-9URapid Cigarette Lighter Charger LCH-9 You can charge yourCompact Desktop Charging Stand DCH-9 Used together withBLS-2 / 900 mAh Troubleshooting No serviceWhat if charging fails? What if the call doesn’t go through?Important Safety Information Traffic Safety Reference InformationOperating Environment Electronic DevicesHearing Aids Other Medical DevicesVehicles Posted FacilitiesVehicles Radio Frequency RF Signals Making an Emergency CallCare and Maintenance 20C to + 40C Technical Data4F to + 104F Nokia PCS/CELLULAR Phone Limited 1-YEAR Warranty Claim Procedure Nokia Products Limited

6161 specifications

The Nokia 6161 is a notable mobile phone that marked its presence during the early 2000s as a compact and feature-rich device. It was particularly designed for the users who valued style and functionality. With its sleek design, the Nokia 6161 showcased a blend of practicality and aesthetic appeal, making it a favored choice among mobile enthusiasts.

One of the standout features of the Nokia 6161 is its vibrant dual-color display, which provided a resolution that was impressive for its time. This allowed users to navigate menus and view messages with clarity. Additionally, the phone offered a unique flip design, which not only enhanced its durability but also protected the screen from scratches when closed. The ergonomic layout of the keypad made typing messages and dialing numbers a hassle-free experience.

The Nokia 6161 was equipped with essential features including SMS and MMS capabilities, which enabled users to send text and multimedia messages seamlessly. It also supported various ringtones and customization options, allowing users to personalize their phones according to their preferences. The device had a built-in FM radio, which was a popular feature among users who enjoyed listening to music and news on the go.

In terms of connectivity, the Nokia 6161 supported GPRS technology, which provided the ability to access the internet at relatively faster speeds than its predecessors. While browsing capabilities were limited by today’s standards, it allowed users to stay connected and access information when needed. The device also had a notable battery life, ensuring that users could rely on it throughout the day without frequent recharging.

Moreover, the Nokia 6161 was known for its robust build quality which was a hallmark of Nokia devices during that era. The phone was lightweight yet sturdy, making it suitable for everyday use. With a focus on user-friendly interfaces, it catered to a wide range of customers including those new to mobile technology.

In summary, the Nokia 6161 remains a significant device in the history of mobile phones, representing a time when portability, design, and basic connectivity were paramount. Its combination of essential features, reliable performance, and stylish design made it a memorable handset for many users during the early 2000s.
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