switched on. Some SIM cards do not allow the code request to be turned off.

● PIN2 code request — to select whether the PIN2 code is required when using a specific phone feature which is protected by the PIN2 code. Some SIM cards do not allow the code request to be turned off.

● Call barring service — to restrict incoming calls to and outgoing calls from your phone (network service). A barring password is required.

● Fixed dialling — to restrict your outgoing calls to selected phone numbers if supported by your SIM card. When the fixed dialing is on, GPRS connections are not possible except while sending text messages over a GPRS connection. In this case, the recipient’s phone number and the message center number must be included in the fixed dialing list.

● Closed user group — to specify a group of people whom you can call and who can call you (network service)

● Security level — Select Phone to request the security code whenever a new SIM card is inserted into the phone. Select Memory, to request the security code

Operator menu

Access a portal to services provided by your network operator. For more information contact your network

Gallery

Manage images, video clips, music files, themes, graphics, tones, recordings, and received files. These files are stored in the phone memory or an attached memory card and may be arranged in folders.

when the SIM card memory is selected, and you want to change the memory in use.

● Access codes — to change the security code, PIN code, UPIN code, PIN2 code, or barring password

● Code in use — to select whether the PIN code or UPIN code should be active

● Authority certificates or User certificates — to view the list of the authority or user certificates downloaded into your phone. See "Certificates," p. 41.

● Security module settings — to view Security module details, activate Module PIN request, or change the module PIN and signing PIN. See "Access codes," p. 7.

Restore factory settings

 

To reset some of the menu settings to their original values,

 

select Menu > Settings > Restore factory sett.. Enter

 

the security code.

 

The names and phone numbers saved in Contacts are not

 

deleted.

 

operator. The operator can update this menu with a

 

service message. See "Service inbox," p. 41.

 

Copyright protections may prevent some images, music

 

(including ringing tones), and other content from being

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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.
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