To numbers by pressing and holding

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Characters entered will be lowercase letters. Press to switch letter case.

Characters entered will be numbers. (When entering letters, switch

to numbers by pressing and holding .)

You are in “special character” mode. Select a character, then		4
press Use. (When entering letters, press and hold the	key
press Use. (When entering letters, press and hold the	key
to see the special characters menu.)

You are in predictive text mode.

You are in predictive text mode. Characters entered will be

uppercase letters. Press to switch letter case.

You are in predictive text mode. Characters entered will be

lowercase letters. Press to switch letter case.

You are in predictive text mode. Characters entered will be numbers.

Indicates the current call.

Indicates a call on hold.

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3390 specifications

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 Phone book Voice mail++ Profiles For your safety Welcome Before you begin About your phoneMenu Fun and gamesPage Contents Before you begin Answer a call Caller ID++ Phone book Iii Advanced calling features Select profiles Customizing your phone Message storage Restricting calls++ Turn on call restrictionsRead new messages now Read new messages later Send picture messages Your personal digital assistant Vii Reference information Viii Dont use a wireless phone while driving Wireless devices can cause interference in aircraft Your 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 Bottom Keys and featuresFront Back Clear key Navi keyScroll keys Navi-key Contacting Nokia Network servicesNews and info services Conference calling Caller ID Accessory, it will be available for quick reference Customer Service, CanadaNokia Customer Care Center, USA Prepare your phone for use Install the SIM cardBefore you begin Remove the back cover Install the battery Charge the batteryPlace the battery in the compartment Battery notes Remove the battery Information on batteries Important battery information Lift out the battery Switch 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 Make a call Check the signal strengthMaking and answering calls Use the keypad Use the phone book Adjust the earpiece volume during a callEnd a call Advanced calling options Redial the last-dialed number Answer a callReject a call Dial any of the 10 last-dialed numbers Help text MenuScroll bar Menu shortcuts List of menu shortcuts Phone bookMessages Settings Call logProfiles Phone settings Forwarding Games CalculatorCalendar Composer Standard text input ABC modeEntering letters and numbers Find the key with the letter you want to enter Enter spaces and punctuation Erase mistakesChange letter case Mode ABC mode123 mode Use special characters in names and phone numbers Save a name and number Phone bookSave names and numbers Save a number only If your phone book is full Find names in the phone bookSave a name and number while in a call From the Start screen Edit 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 Check for missed calls Call logAssign tone After missing a call Press Menu 3 Look up received callsAt any time Scroll to the number you want to see information about Clearing call lists Look up dialed callsOptions in call lists Your phone saves the last 10 numbers you’ve dialed Press OK Confirmation appears Voice mail++ Press Menu 2 1 0 Save the voice mailbox numberListen to your voice messages Enter your voice mailbox number, then press OK Profiles Select profilesSilent Discreet Loud Empty Use call waiting++ Activate/cancel call waitingActive call options Confirm call waiting status End the active call Switch between callsReject a waiting call Third call waiting New call Use in-call optionsHold and unhold Press Options and scroll to End all calls Press Select Touch tones Switch between two calls in progressEnd all calls Set touch-tone length Save touch tone strings Phone bookMessages++ Send a touch tone string End the conference call Conference calls++Make a conference call Have a private conversation with a participant Forward all voice calls Call forwarding++Activate call forwarding Forward if not answered Press Select Activate is highlighted press OK Set the Delay timeCancel all call forwarding Select Voice Mail Select Other number Select Voice mail Cancel call forwardingCheck call forwarding status Press Menu Activate automatic redial Automatic redialCalling card Save calling card information Choose a calling card Work with two phone lines To switch from line 1 to lineMake a calling card call Press and hold Call until your phone displays Card call When 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 Erase 1-touch dialing numbers Call a 1-touch dial numberChange 1-touch dialing numbers Scroll to the phone book entry you want If you have two phone lines Call timersMake an international call View the call duration Reset call timers to Show call timer during callsEnter your security code, then press OK Profiles Select a profile Customize the profile Ringing toneTone composer on Ringing volume Message alert tone Keypad tones Vibrating alert Screen saver Choose a Screen saver picture Set the timeout Rename a profileChange a Screen saver picture Choose the display language Restore factory settingsSet up the clock You can choose your phone’s display language Select the time format Set automatic update of date and time++Set the clock Display the clock Lock/unlock the keys Security featuresLock the keypad Keyguard Unauthorized use of your phone PIN and PUK codes PIN codes Set SIM card security Press Menu 5 6 When Change PIN code appears, press SelectChange your PIN or PIN2 code 13 1 Press Menu 5 6 Unblock a PIN code Security codePUK codes PIN code blocked appears Add numbers to the fixed dialing list Fixed dialing++Turn fixed dialing on or off Scroll to Change security code and press Select Restricting calls++ Turn on call restrictions Set up a closed user group++ Select a system Save your message center number Save message settingsMessages++ Before you can send and receive messages, you must Writing messages Set the message modeUsing standard text input Set message validity Using predictive text input Spell 459/1 Select 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 Edit a template Use TemplatesCreate a template Template saved appears Save messages in the outbox When the message is successfully sent, Message sent appearsSend the message Text messages When the E-mail address block Mail messagesRepeat steps 1-3 on previous Read new messages later Read messagesRead new messages now Scroll to the message you want, then press ReadPage Forward a message Use numberScroll to Use number, then press OK Message storage Message settingsChange common settings for all messages Picture messages Send picture messages with text Clear text lets you erase the entire text message Receive picture messages Other picture message options Your personal digital assistant CalculatorUse the calculator Set the exchange rate CalendarConvert currency Convert a currency amount View day notes View the calendarEnter the date Make note Scroll to Erase notes and press Select Erase notesView all notes Scroll keys to view other notes Work with calendar notes Send a calendar note Alarm clockSend/receive calendar notes View received calendar notes Press Menu 5 Set alarm time appears Set the alarm clockManage the alarm Phone on Send a business card Turn off the alarm clockBusiness cards Phone off Delete a viewed business card View a received business cardSave a viewed business card View more than one business card Fun and games Games Download ringing tones++ Ringing tone composer Select Composer FeaturesCompose the tone Press Menu Composer screen appears Enter notes for Mary Had a Little Lamb Duration107 Clear screen Octave108 Set the tempo Rests and SharpsPlay the tone Save the tone You can send the tone to another phone Press Menu When the tone appears, press OptionsSend the tone 110 Reference information 111 Important safety information 112 Operating environment Traffic safetyRemember Safety-Your most important call Electronic devices Other medical devices PacemakersHearing aids Vehicles Posted facilities Potentially explosive atmospheresVehicles 115 Make an Emergency Call If the phone is not on, switch it onEmergency calls Phone Certification Information SAR 117 118 Wireless Phone Safety Tips Message from the Ctia119 120 For more information, please call 1-888-901-SAFE What 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 What about children using wireless phones? 124 Where can I find additional information? 125 Care and maintenance 126 Xpress-on covers AccessoriesFew practical rules for accessory operation 127 Remove the keypad Remove the back coverRemove the front cover 128 Replace the back cover BatteriesReplace the front cover 129 Up to 5.5 days Charging TimesStandby and Talk Times Up to 7.5 days Rapid Travel Charger ACP-8U Chargers and other accessoriesStandard Travel Charger ACP-7U 131 Desktop Stand DCV-10 Travel Charger ACP-12Rapid Mobile Charger LCH-9 132 Headset Kit HDE-2, HDC-5 Spare Battery Charger DDC-1Mobile Holder MBC-6 Express Car Kit CARK-125 Technical information 134 Troubleshooting 135 How do I lock my phone? What is my lock code?What is my security code? How do I unlock my phone? How do I store my voice mailbox number? How do I lock the keypad?How do I unlock the keypad? 137 How do I assign a key to 1-touch dialing? How do I find my phone’s model number?How do I redial the last-dialed number? How do I find out how many memory locations the phone has? Nokia One-Year Limited Warranty 139 140 Melbourne, FL 141 142 143 Index Important information 13 installClock alarm Call log End all calls 46 make a new call 45 messages Customer contact center number Display languageEmergency calls 116 end a call 145 Writing with standard input SIM card install 9 memory status 35 notesFind names in a call 32 options 146 Recognition Play back a voice tag 57 voice mail Touch-tonesVibrating alert 65 voice dialing 147 148