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Nokia 3390 manual Technical information, 134

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19. Technical information

Weight	4.2 oz. with standard battery
Transmitting power	1.6 watt
Operating voltage	3.6v DC, 12VDC for car kit
Networks	GSM 1900
Frequency band	1850	- 1910 MHz (TX)
	1930	- 1990 MHz (RX)
Number of channels	299
Memory locations	Up to 250 in SIM

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Nokia 3390 manual Technical information, 134

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The Nokia 3390, introduced in 1999, is a classic mobile phone that symbolizes the peak of the early mobile phone era. It took the market by storm with its robust design and a range of appealing features. As part of the Nokia 3300 series, the 3390 was designed with a focus on durability and user-friendliness, which made it a favorite among consumers during its time.

One of the standout characteristics of the Nokia 3390 is its compact and lightweight design. Weighing just 133 grams, it easily fit into pockets and purses, making it extremely portable. Its dimensions of 113 x 48 x 22 mm offered a comfortable hold and an ergonomic feel. The device was known for its resilience, featuring a strong plastic casing that could withstand everyday wear and tear.

The Nokia 3390 featured a monochrome LCD display with a resolution of 48 x 84 pixels. While this may seem primitive by today’s standards, it was perfectly suitable at the time for displaying text messages and simple menus. It also supported a variety of customizable wallpapers and ringtones, allowing users to personalize their phones to match their style.

One of the key technologies integrated into the 3390 was its GSM connectivity, which enabled users to make and receive calls and send SMS texts with ease. The model was equipped with a long-lasting battery, offering up to 5 hours of talk time and 300 hours of standby time, making it an excellent choice for on-the-go communication.

In terms of functionality, the Nokia 3390 came with several built-in features such as the iconic Snake game, which captured the attention of millions and became a cultural phenomenon. Additionally, the phone supported messaging functions, including SMS, enabling users to communicate rapidly and conveniently.

The user interface was straightforward, characterized by Nokia's signature four-way navigation key, which simplified browsing through menus and settings. Additionally, the 3390 featured a remarkable ringtone composer, allowing users to create custom ringtones, enhancing the personalization aspect of the device.

Overall, the Nokia 3390 represents a significant chapter in mobile phone history. Its combination of durable design, user-friendly features, and impressive battery life made it a beloved choice for many, paving the way for future mobile innovations while remaining a nostalgic symbol for mobile enthusiasts.

Contents

User Guide Nokia 3390 User Guide Legal Information Fun and games For your safety Welcome Before you begin About your phoneMenu Phone book Voice mail++ ProfilesPage Contents Answer a call Caller ID++ Before you beginIii Phone bookSelect profiles Advanced calling featuresCustomizing your phone Send picture messages Restricting calls++ Turn on call restrictionsRead new messages now Read new messages later Message storageVii Your personal digital assistantViii Reference informationWireless devices can cause interference in aircraft Dont use a wireless phone while drivingYour wireless phone is not water-resistant. Keep it dry Your phone’s labelPress End. To answer a call, press any key except Using this guide WelcomeDocumentation conventions Accessing this guide online TermsIcons Back Keys and featuresFront BottomNavi-key Navi keyScroll keys Clear keyConference calling Caller ID Network servicesNews and info services Contacting NokiaAccessory, it will be available for quick reference Customer Service, CanadaNokia Customer Care Center, USA Remove the back cover Install the SIM cardBefore you begin Prepare your phone for useInstall the battery Charge the batteryPlace the battery in the compartment Battery notes Information on batteries Remove the batteryLift out the battery Important battery informationSwitch on your phone About your phonePress and hold for two seconds About indicators and icons IndicatorsAbout the Start screen Icons To numbers by pressing and holding Use the keypad Check the signal strengthMaking and answering calls Make a callAdvanced calling options Adjust the earpiece volume during a callEnd a call Use the phone bookDial any of the 10 last-dialed numbers Answer a callReject a call Redial the last-dialed numberMenu shortcuts MenuScroll bar Help textList of menu shortcuts Phone bookMessages Settings Call logProfiles Forwarding Phone settingsGames CalculatorCalendar Composer Find the key with the letter you want to enter ABC modeEntering letters and numbers Standard text inputEnter spaces and punctuation Erase mistakesChange letter case Use special characters in names and phone numbers ABC mode123 mode ModeSave a number only Phone bookSave names and numbers Save a name and numberFrom the Start screen Find names in the phone bookSave a name and number while in a call If your phone book is fullEdit revise names and numbers Send names and numbersWhile in a call Erase names and numbers Erase selected names and numbersErase your entire phone book Phone book options Options Phone book viewCheck SIM memory status After missing a call Call logAssign tone Check for missed callsScroll to the number you want to see information about Look up received callsAt any time Press Menu 3Your phone saves the last 10 numbers you’ve dialed Look up dialed callsOptions in call lists Clearing call listsPress OK Confirmation appears Voice mail++ Enter your voice mailbox number, then press OK Save the voice mailbox numberListen to your voice messages Press Menu 2 1 0Profiles Select profilesSilent Discreet Loud Empty Confirm call waiting status Activate/cancel call waitingActive call options Use call waiting++Third call waiting Switch between callsReject a waiting call End the active callPress Options and scroll to End all calls Press Select Use in-call optionsHold and unhold New callSet touch-tone length Switch between two calls in progressEnd all calls Touch tonesSend a touch tone string Phone bookMessages++ Save touch tone stringsHave a private conversation with a participant Conference calls++Make a conference call End the conference callForward if not answered Call forwarding++Activate call forwarding Forward all voice callsSelect Voice Mail Select Other number Set the Delay timeCancel all call forwarding Press Select Activate is highlighted press OKPress Menu Cancel call forwardingCheck call forwarding status Select Voice mailSave calling card information Automatic redialCalling card Activate automatic redialChoose a calling card Press and hold Call until your phone displays Card call To switch from line 1 to lineMake a calling card call Work with two phone linesWhen Press start, then speak after Use Voice dialingAdd a voice tag to a phone book entry Make a call using voice recognition Play back a voice tag Change a voice tagPronounce the voice tag clearly into the microphone 11 1-touch dialing Erase a voice tagAssign a number to a 1-touch dial key Scroll to the phone book entry you want Call a 1-touch dial numberChange 1-touch dialing numbers Erase 1-touch dialing numbersView the call duration Call timersMake an international call If you have two phone linesReset call timers to Show call timer during callsEnter your security code, then press OK Select a profile ProfilesCustomize the profile Ringing toneTone composer on Message alert tone Ringing volumeVibrating alert Keypad tonesChoose a Screen saver picture Screen saverSet the timeout Rename a profileChange a Screen saver picture You can choose your phone’s display language Restore factory settingsSet up the clock Choose the display languageDisplay the clock Set automatic update of date and time++Set the clock Select the time formatUnauthorized use of your phone Security featuresLock the keypad Keyguard Lock/unlock the keysPIN codes PIN and PUK codes13 1 Press Menu 5 6 Press Menu 5 6 When Change PIN code appears, press SelectChange your PIN or PIN2 code Set SIM card securityPIN code blocked appears Security codePUK codes Unblock a PIN codeScroll to Change security code and press Select Fixed dialing++Turn fixed dialing on or off Add numbers to the fixed dialing listTurn on call restrictions Restricting calls++Set up a closed user group++ Select a system Before you can send and receive messages, you must Save message settingsMessages++ Save your message center numberSet message validity Set the message modeUsing standard text input Writing messagesUsing predictive text input 459/1 SpellSelect a language and turn on predictive text input Turn off predictive text inputWrite with predictive text input If the word is correct If the word is not correctIf the ? character appears after the word Add new words to the dictionary’s match list Insert numbersInsert smileys Insert symbols Write compound wordsTo create a smiley Press Menu 2 Template saved appears Use TemplatesCreate a template Edit a templateText messages When the message is successfully sent, Message sent appearsSend the message Save messages in the outboxWhen the E-mail address block Mail messagesRepeat steps 1-3 on previous Scroll to the message you want, then press Read Read messagesRead new messages now Read new messages laterPage Forward a message Use numberScroll to Use number, then press OK Picture messages Message settingsChange common settings for all messages Message storageClear text lets you erase the entire text message Send picture messages with textOther picture message options Receive picture messagesYour personal digital assistant CalculatorUse the calculator Convert a currency amount CalendarConvert currency Set the exchange rateMake note View the calendarEnter the date View day notesScroll keys to view other notes Erase notesView all notes Scroll to Erase notes and press SelectWork with calendar notes View received calendar notes Alarm clockSend/receive calendar notes Send a calendar notePhone on Set the alarm clockManage the alarm Press Menu 5 Set alarm time appearsPhone off Turn off the alarm clockBusiness cards Send a business cardView more than one business card View a received business cardSave a viewed business card Delete a viewed business cardGames Fun and gamesRinging tone composer Download ringing tones++Press Menu Composer screen appears FeaturesCompose the tone Select ComposerEnter notes for Mary Had a Little Lamb Duration107 Clear screen Octave108 Save the tone Rests and SharpsPlay the tone Set the tempo110 Press Menu When the tone appears, press OptionsSend the tone You can send the tone to another phone111 Reference information112 Important safety informationElectronic devices Traffic safetyRemember Safety-Your most important call Operating environmentVehicles PacemakersHearing aids Other medical devices115 Potentially explosive atmospheresVehicles Posted facilitiesPhone If the phone is not on, switch it onEmergency calls Make an Emergency Call117 Certification Information SAR118 Wireless Phone Safety Tips Message from the Ctia119 For more information, please call 1-888-901-SAFE 120What is FDAs role concerning the safety of wireless phones? Message from the FDA121 What kinds of phones are the subject of this update? What are the results of the research done already?122 123 124 What about children using wireless phones?125 Where can I find additional information?126 Care and maintenance127 AccessoriesFew practical rules for accessory operation Xpress-on covers128 Remove the back coverRemove the front cover Remove the keypad129 BatteriesReplace the front cover Replace the back coverUp to 7.5 days Charging TimesStandby and Talk Times Up to 5.5 days131 Chargers and other accessoriesStandard Travel Charger ACP-7U Rapid Travel Charger ACP-8U132 Travel Charger ACP-12Rapid Mobile Charger LCH-9 Desktop Stand DCV-10Express Car Kit CARK-125 Spare Battery Charger DDC-1Mobile Holder MBC-6 Headset Kit HDE-2, HDC-5134 Technical information135 TroubleshootingHow do I unlock my phone? What is my lock code?What is my security code? How do I lock my phone?137 How do I lock the keypad?How do I unlock the keypad? How do I store my voice mailbox number?How do I find out how many memory locations the phone has? How do I find my phone’s model number?How do I redial the last-dialed number? How do I assign a key to 1-touch dialing?139 Nokia One-Year Limited Warranty140 141 Melbourne, FL142 143 Call log Important information 13 installClock alarm Index145 Customer contact center number Display languageEmergency calls 116 end a call End all calls 46 make a new call 45 messages146 SIM card install 9 memory status 35 notesFind names in a call 32 options Writing with standard input147 Touch-tonesVibrating alert 65 voice dialing Recognition Play back a voice tag 57 voice mail148