Customizing your phone

1Press Menu 4.

2Scroll to the profile whose message alert tone you want to set, then press Select. Scroll to Customize, then press OK.

3Scroll to Message alert tone, then press Select.

4Scroll through the tones until you hear one you like, then press OK.

Keypad tones

This option sets the volume of the tone you hear when you press the phone’s keys.

1Press Menu 4.

2Scroll to the profile whose keypad tones you want to set, then press Select.

3Scroll to Customize, then press OK.

4Scroll to Keypad tones, then press Select.

5Scroll through the choices until you hear the volume level you want, then press OK.

Warning tones

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Warning tones are sounds your phone makes for conditions such as errors, confirmations, power on, battery low, and recharge battery.

1Press Menu 4.

2Scroll to the profile for which you want to set the warning tones, then press Select.

3Scroll to Customize and press OK.

4Scroll to Warning tones, then press Select.

5Scroll to On or Off, then press OK.

Vibrating alert

Your phone has an internal vibrating mechanism. No special battery is needed to make the phone vibrate when someone calls you.

1Press Menu 4.

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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.