Nokia 3500 manual Calls, Keypad lock keyguard, Functions without a SIM card, Make a call

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To deactivate the flight mode, select any other profile.

Emergency call in flight mode

Enter the emergency number, press the call key, and select Yes when Exit flight profile? is displayed.

Warning: With the flight profile you cannot make or receive any calls, including emergency calls, or use other features that require network coverage. To make calls, you must first activate the phone function by changing profiles. If the device has been locked, enter the lock code. If you need to make an emergency call while the device is locked and in the flight profile, you may be also able to enter an official emergency number programmed in your device in the lock code field and select 'Call'. The device will confirm that you are about to exit flight profile to start an emergency call.

Keypad lock (keyguard)

To prevent accidental keypresses, select Menu, and press * within 3.5 seconds to lock the keypad.

To unlock the keypad, select Unlock, and press * within 1.5 seconds. If Security keyguard is set to on, enter the security code if requested.

To answer a call when the keypad is locked, press the call key. When you end or reject the call, the keypad automatically locks.

Further features are Automatic keyguard and Security keyguard. See "Phone," p. 33.

When the device or keypad is locked, calls may be possible to the official emergency number programmed into your device.

Functions without a SIM card

Some functions of your phone may be used without installing a SIM card, such as music player, radio, games, and data transfer with a compatible PC or another compatible device. Some functions appear dimmed in the menus and cannot be used.

3. Calls

Make a call

You can start a call in several ways:

Enter the phone number, including the area code, and press the call key.

For international calls, press * twice for the international prefix (the + character replaces the international access code), enter the country code, the area code without the leading 0, if necessary, and the phone number.

To access the list of dialed numbers, press the call key once in the standby mode. Select a number or name, and press the call key.

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Nokia 3500 manual Calls, Keypad lock keyguard, Functions without a SIM card, Make a call, Emergency call in flight mode

3500 specifications

The Nokia 3500 is a classic mobile phone that garnered attention for its simplicity and user-friendly features. Released in the mid-2000s, it captured the essence of early mobile technology, making it a beloved choice among consumers who valued reliability and straightforward functionality.

One of the standout features of the Nokia 3500 is its compact and lightweight design. Weighing in at just 81 grams, it easily fits into pockets and purses, making it highly portable. The phone features a 2-inch display with a resolution of 128 x 160 pixels, which, while modest by today’s standards, provided clear visuals for texts and basic graphics at the time of its launch.

The Nokia 3500 utilized GSM technology, supporting frequencies of 900 and 1800 MHz, which were standard for mobile communications in many regions. This ensured that users could enjoy reliable voice calls while benefiting from SMS functionalities that were becoming increasingly popular. The phone supported polyphonic ringtones, allowing users to customize their alerts, a feature that many enjoyed during the early days of mobile personalization.

In terms of battery life, the Nokia 3500 was equipped with a Lithium-ion battery that provided impressive longevity. Users could expect up to 3-4 hours of talk time and up to 400 hours of standby time, making it ideal for those who didn't want to worry about frequent recharging.

The device also included a basic camera with a resolution of 1.3 megapixels, enabling users to capture moments, albeit in limited quality by today’s standards. The camera offered features such as zoom and self-timer, which were exciting additions for mobile photography enthusiasts at the time.

Moreover, the Nokia 3500 supported various connectivity options, including GPRS for data transmission, enabling users to access mobile internet services, albeit at slower speeds compared to modern standards. The phone also featured Bluetooth technology, allowing for wireless communication with compatible devices.

In summary, the Nokia 3500 is remembered for its sturdy build, user-friendly interface, and essential mobile features that catered to a wide audience. It embodied the essence of early mobile phones, focusing on the primary functions of communication without the distractions of advanced multimedia capabilities that dominate today’s smartphones. The Nokia 3500 symbolizes a pivotal moment in mobile technology, evoking nostalgia for those who experienced its charm.