S e t t i n g s

8. Settings

Use this menu to change the time settings, call settings, phone settings, display settings, tone settings, enhancement settings, security settings, network, network services, and to restore the factory settings.

■Profiles

Profiles define how your phone reacts when you receive a call or message, how your keypad sounds when you press a key, and more. Ringing options, keypad tones, and other settings for each of the available profiles can be left at their default setting or customized to suit your needs. The following profiles are available: Normal, Silent, Meeting, Outdoor, and Pager.

Profiles are also available for enhancements such as a headset and car kit. For more information about enhancement profiles, see "Enhancement settings," p. 47.

Activate a profile

In the standby mode, either scroll up or select Menu > Settings > Profiles, and select the profile of your choice.

Customize a profile

You can customize any of the profiles a variety of ways.

You cannot rename the Normal profile.

1.In the standby mode, select Menu > Settings > Profiles.

2.Select the profile you wish to customize.

3.Select Customize and the option you want to customize.

Set a timed profile

Timed profiles can be used to prevent missed calls. For example, suppose you attend an event that requires your phone be set to Silent before the event starts, but you forget to return it to Normal until long after the event. A timed profile can prevent missed calls by returning your phone to the default profile at a time you specify. Timed profiles can be set up to 24 hours in advance.

1.In the standby mode, select Menu > Settings > Profiles.

2.Select the profile you wish to activate and Timed for timed expiration.

3.Enter the time for the profile to expire, and select OK.

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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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