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The scroll method

1.In the standby mode, select Menu, and scroll up and down through the main menus using the four-way scroll key.

As you scroll through the menus, the menu number appears in the upper right corner of the display. Below the number is a

scroll bar with a tab that moves up or down on the right side of the display screen as you scroll through the menus, providing a visual representation of your current position in the menu structure.

2.When you arrive at a menu, press Select (the left selection key) to enter submenus or, when the browser appears on display, select Connect to enter that menu.

•Select Back (the right selection key) to return to the previous menu.

•Select Back or the End key from any submenu or select Exit from the main menu level to return to the standby mode.

In-phone help

Many features have brief descriptions (help text) which can be viewed on the display. To view these descriptions, scroll to a feature, and wait for about 15 seconds. Select More, when necessary, to view all of the description, or select Back to exit.

In order to view the descriptions, you must first activate help text.

In the standby mode, select Menu > Settings > Phone settings > Help text activation > On or Off.

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6016i specifications

The Nokia 6016i is a discontinued mobile phone that garnered attention for its classic design and reliable performance. Launched in the mid-2000s, it represented a significant era in mobile technology, catering primarily to users seeking functionality over flair.

One of the standout features of the Nokia 6016i is its compact and ergonomic design. It fits comfortably in the hand, making it easy to carry around and use. The phone boasts a 1.8-inch display with a resolution of 128 x 160 pixels, which was quite standard for the time. This display allows users to view their texts and calls clearly, despite the minimal color depth typical of early mobile phones.

In terms of technology, the Nokia 6016i supports GSM (Global System for Mobile Communications), allowing users to enjoy reliable network coverage. It operates on the 850/1900 MHz bands, making it particularly suitable for North American markets. The phone's battery life is another key characteristic; equipped with a removable Li-Ion battery, the 6016i can last for several days on a single charge, emphasizing its practicality for daily use.

The Nokia 6016i features a user-friendly interface powered by Nokia's renowned Series 40 platform. This operating system provides basic functionalities like SMS messaging, call management, and an address book capable of storing numerous contacts with multiple numbers each. While it lacks advanced smartphone features, it does support polyphonic ringtones, enabling users to personalize their experience with different sounds.

Additionally, the phone includes an FM radio, allowing users to listen to their favorite stations on the go, a noteworthy addition for music lovers at the time. While it does not offer a camera—a common feature in modern smartphones—it focuses on providing a straightforward calling and texting experience that many users appreciated.

Overall, the Nokia 6016i encapsulates a period when mobile phones were transitioning from basic communication devices to multifunctional gadgets. Its simple yet effective features made it a reliable choice for anyone looking for a device that excels in core functionalities rather than getting lost in the complexities of modern technology. Although it has been surpassed by numerous innovations, the Nokia 6016i remains a nostalgic symbol of mobile phone history.
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