Nokia 6161 manual To switch from private to public, Text messages and pages, About text messages

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If you choose 1HZ#6HDUFK, your phone begins a new search for new Private and Residential systems. When

it finds the best new system, it displays it. You can then 6HOHFW it, or start another search by pressing 1H[W.

Note: If you have two phone numbers (two NAMs), the 0DQXDO and 1HZ#VHDUFK features are only used with your primary phone

number (NAM 1). See “NAM selection” on page 48 for more in- formation concerning NAMs.

To switch from private to public

If you are in a private system and want access to a pub- lic system, press and hold 0HQX when you are not in a call. Your phone will display 6HDUFK#SXEOLF#V\VWHPV", press

2.and your phone will use the public system for the

next (only once) outgoing call. After that it goes back to $XWRPDWLF#system selection.

Text messages and pages

Before you can receive and store text messages and pages, you must subscribe to the text messaging network service. See your service provider for details.

About text messages

The maximum length of a text message is up to 225 characters. Your phone has space for up to 30 text messages, depending on the length of each message.

Note: Text messages that you receive with your phone may ap- pear different at times, due to messages that originate in networks other than your own. This does not affect the use of your phone in any way.

Also, the maximum length of a text message may depend on the network’s capabilities. See your service provider for addi- tional text messaging information.

Text message options

When you access 7H[W#PHVVDJHV, you will view a screen with two different options.

,QER[ is where incoming messages are received and stored. All new, unread messages are kept here.

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Contents Page Fixed Keys Power keyScroll keys AntennaTable of Contents Page Page Accessories Indicators and Icons 6LOHQWSafety At a Glance Using this Guide FCC/Industry Canada NoticeDisclaimer Attaching your battery Removing the batteryGetting Connected Charging your new battery When is a good time to charge?Can you make calls while charging? When is charging complete?Important Battery Information Discharging NiMH batteriesPage Get a good signal Switching the phone on and offSwitching off with the ðkey BasicsActivating the keypad cover Checking signal strengthUsing the keypad cover Making a callEmergency calls Dialing stored phone numbersCalling card calls Stop your phone from ringing without answering the callDeactivating Keyguard Answering a call with Keyguard activeSome notes about Keyguard Soft keys Using Your PhoneDisplay Scroll keysRight-hand corner What is the ‘start screen’?Menu & submenu numbering Scrolling through the main menuUsing shortcuts Help textDialed calls Call timersMissed calls Received callsDice Features a to Z Setting the alarm clockWhen the alarm goes off Snoozing Turning the alarm clock offAll calls timer Automatic answerActivating automatic redial Using the calculatorAutomatic redial CalculatorPress 2SWLRQV. With TXDOV#highlighted/#press Storing exchange ratesCalculating exchange rates Using the calendar Option 1 View dayOption 4 View all Option 2 Make noteOption 3 Erase notes Option 5 Go to dateCalling card Storing your calling cardFKDQJHV? Choosing a calling card to use #FDUG#QR13UHIL# Making calling card callsAgain Call forwardingIruzduglqj 5HFHLYHG#FDOOV See Using call logCall forwarding options ‘Options’ soft keyScroll repeatedly to access the following options Using call settingsCall timers Call restrictionsEnding the calls Call waitingPress ó Press ôto end both callsChange lock code Clear timersZdlwlqj Change security codeClock Setting the clockEnter security code at 6HFXULW\#FRGH=#and press Selecting time formatPress 6HOHFW Current call timerDisplaying or hiding the clock Conference callCustomize profiles Activating the current call timerEarpiece volume Dialed callsIf the phone is not on, switch it on Emergency callsEmergency key ABC mode Activating Emergency keyEntering letters and numbers Special characters for storing names Changing letter caseMode Special Characters for storing numbersErasing stored names and numbers Be entered while in modeRight of the w as touch tones see Erasing your entire phone bookSnake LogicGame options Inbox Text message icon, and makes a sound dependingIn-call menu Keypad tones Keypad cover settingSetting the keypad tones LanguageLast number redial Last call timerLife timer Letter caseChanging your lock code Listen to voice messagesLock code Manual touch tonesMemory status Setting manual touch tonesUsing messages 6HOHFWMissed calls MicrophoneMuting and unmuting your phone If the display says ‘Missed calls’Checking the missed calls list anytime NAM selectionSelecting the NAM for your phone 1HWZRUN#IHDWXUH#VHWWLQJ Network feature settingStoring codes To $FWLYDWH or &DQFHO, then pressAssigning one-touch dial locations Calling a number using one-touch dialingOne-touch dialing Press 1DPHV/ scroll to 40WRXFK#GLDOLQJ and pressPaging Changing numbers in one-touch dial listErasing one-touch dial locations Phone bookAccessing the phone book About the submenusStoring a name and number Recalling numbers by name Changing a number stored with a nameRecalling names & numbers Erasing stored names and numbersPhone lock Turning on phone lockThough your phone is locked. See page 69 for details Using phone settings Accessing ProfilesSelecting different Profiles Customizing Profiles Renaming profilesReceived calls Restore factory settingsRestoring factory settings Renaming profilesRestrict incoming calls Restrict outgoing callsUhvwulfwlrqv Ringing optionsRinging tones Ringing volumeSetting the ringing volume Selecting ringing tonesRoaming Roaming IndicatorsThis is where saved text messages are stored Saved1DPH#RQO\ shows individual names only. To view other Selecting your scrolling viewSecurity code Changing your security code Send own numberRZQ#QXPEHU Storing a name & number SettingsDOO#VHWWLQJV See 3KRQH#VHWWLQJV See Quick saveAbout text messages To switch from private to publicText messages and pages Text message optionsWhen you receive a text message Reading text messagesReading options Calling someone back in a message When your phone’s memory is fullIf someone has paged you To quickly call back a number in a messageSending a touch tone string Touch tonesStoring touch tone strings Storing touch tone strings with phone numbersLinking phone numbers with touch tone strings Storing the unlocked phone number Touch tone lengthUnlocked phone number Calling the unlocked phone numberVoice mailbox number Setting up your voice mailboxActivating vibrating alert This number dials your voice mailboxListening to your voice messages Greetings, passwords, and promptsVolume Voice privacyTurning warning tones on and off Welcome noteCursor. Press W or V to move the cursor right or left Keep all accessories out of reach of small children AccessoriesFew practical rules for accessory operation BatteriesCharging Times Standby and Talk TimesTo use the Standard Travel Chargers & Other AccessoriesStandard Travel Charger ACP-7U Rapid Travel Charger ACP-9UCompact Desktop Charging Stand DCH-9 Rapid Cigarette Lighter Charger LCH-9You can charge your Used together withBLS-2 / 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 Radio Frequency RF Signals Making an Emergency CallCare and Maintenance Technical Data 20C to + 40C4F 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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