S e t u p y o u r p h o n e

Charge the battery

1.Plug the charger into a standard ac outlet.

2.Insert the charger output plug into

the round jack at the bottom end of the phone.

After a few seconds, the battery indicator in the display starts to scroll from bottom to top. If the battery is completely discharged, it may take a few minutes before the charging

indicator appears on the display or before any calls can be made.

Turn your phone on or off

1.To turn your phone on or off, press and hold the Power key on top of the phone for at

least 3 seconds.

2. If Phone lock is enabled, enter the lock code. See "Security settings," p. 49 if necessary and select OK.

Connect the headset

A compatible headset, such as HS-5, may be

purchased with your phone or separately as an enhancement. See "Enhancements," p. 67.

1. Plug the headset connector into the Pop-Port™ connector at the bottom end of your phone.

appears on the standby mode screen.

2. Position the headset on your ear.

With the headset connected, you

can make, answer, and end calls as usual.

Use the keypad to enter numbers.

Press the call key to place a call.

Press the end key to end a call.

You can also plug a compatible headset into the 2.5mm headset jack on the side of your phone to allow hands-free operation. See "Enhancements," p. 67.

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Nokia 6016i manual Turn your phone on or off, Connect the headset, Charge the battery

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.