S e t t i n g s

Phone settings

Phone language

1.In the standby mode, select Menu > Settings > Phone settings > Phone language.

2.Select the language of your choice.

The phone language affects the time and date formats of the clock, alarm clock, and calendar.

Automatic keyguard

You can set the keypad of your phone to lock automatically after a preset time delay (from 10 seconds to 60 minutes).

1.In the standby mode, select Menu > Settings > Phone settings > Automatic keyguard > On or Off.

2.If you selected On, Set delay appears in the display.

3.Enter the delay (in minutes and seconds), and select OK.

Important: When keyguard is on, calls may be possible to dial the emergency number programed into your phone. Key in the emergency number, and press the call key.

Touch tones

Touch tones or DTMF tones, are the tones that sound when you press the keys on your phone keypad. You can use touch tones for many automated dial-up services such as banking and airlines, or for entering your voice mailbox number and password.

Touch tones are sent during an active call. You can send them manually from your phone keypad, or send them automatically by saving them in your phone.

Set type

In the standby mode, select Menu > Settings > Phone settings > Touch tones > Manual touch tones and one of the following options:

Continuous—The tone sounds for as long as you press and hold a key.

Fixed—Used to send tones of the duration you specify in the Touch tone length option.

Off—Used to turn off tones. No tones are sent when you press a key.

Set length

You can also specify touch tone length when using the Fixed option.

In the standby mode, select Menu > Settings > Phone settings > Touch tones > Touch tone length > Short (0.1 seconds) or Long (0.5 seconds).

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Nokia 6016i manual Phone settings, Phone language, Automatic keyguard, Touch tones

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.