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2Scroll to one of the following options, then press Select.

Any system: When service is not available in your home system, the phone searches for a preferred system of either type and then searches for a home- type system. Then it searches for a nonhome-type system. The search continues until your phone finds a system that can be used.

Home type: When service is not available in your home system, the phone searches for a home-type system first. However, if a nonhome-type system is found, your phone will use that system.

Nonhome type: The phone searches for a nonhome-type system only. The home-type system is not used.

Home only: The phone uses only its home system. It will not roam.

Select digital or analog

Your phone can work in both digital and analog modes. The default mode is both digital and analog, which appears on your phone as Digital & analog when you press Menu 4-6-8 (Settings > Network services > Digital/analog selection).

The menu options for choosing the mode you prefer are:

Digit. & analog

Analog

Digital

Your phone uses both digital and analog voice channels. The phone always tries to find a digital voice channel first, but if a digital voice channel is not available, the phone looks for an analog voice channel.

Note: This feature is available only for certain phones. Contact your service provider for more information.

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Nokia 2260 Select digital or analog, Menu options for choosing the mode you prefer are, Digit. & analog Analog Digital

2260 specifications

The Nokia 2260 is a resilient and practical mobile phone that embodies the essence of classic mobile design, prioritizing functionality and user convenience over complex modern features. Launched during a period when mobile devices were primarily used for texting and calling, this model is an excellent example of Nokia’s commitment to producing reliable communication tools.

One of the standout features of the Nokia 2260 is its robust build quality. Constructed to withstand everyday wear and tear, the phone’s durable casing ensures it can handle the rigors of daily use, making it ideal for individuals who value reliability. The compact design allows for easy portability, fitting comfortably in a pocket or bag.

The user interface is straightforward, featuring a well-organized keypad with tactile buttons, which provides users with a satisfying typing experience for text messages and dialing. The large monochrome display, while not as advanced as contemporary smartphones, offers clear visibility for essential information and incoming calls.

In terms of connectivity, the Nokia 2260 supports basic GSM technology, providing dependable network access for voice calls and text messaging. It lacks the high-speed internet capabilities of modern smartphones, but its simplicity ensures users stay connected without distractions. The phone operates on a long-lasting battery, which is one of its most appreciated characteristics. Users can expect days of usage on a single charge, which is a significant advantage for those who often find themselves away from power sources.

Another notable aspect of the Nokia 2260 is its limited multimedia features, emphasizing voice calls and text messages. The device may come preloaded with a few simple ringtones and a basic contact management system, but it steers clear of the extensive apps and media functions found in today’s smartphones. This limitation is intentional, catering to users seeking a no-frills device.

In conclusion, the Nokia 2260 represents an era of mobile phones focused on essential communication without the distractions of advanced technology. Its sturdy construction, user-friendly interface, long battery life, and basic connectivity features make it an appealing choice for those who appreciate simplicity and reliability in their mobile devices. Whether for personal use or as a backup phone, the Nokia 2260 stands as a testament to Nokia’s legacy in the mobile industry.