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S e t t i n g s

Select Menu > Settings > Security and from the following options:

PIN code request and UPIN code request — to set the phone to ask for your PIN or UPIN code every time the phone is switched on. Some SmartChip cards do not allow the code request to be turned off.

Call restrictions — to restrict calls to and from your phone (network service). A restricting password is required.

Fixed dialing — to restrict your outgoing calls to selected phone numbers if this function is supported by your SmartChip card

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

Security level > Phone — to set the phone to ask for the security code whenever

anew SmartChip card is inserted into the phone. If you select Memory, the phone asks for the security code when the SmartChip 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 restricting 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. 44.

Security module settings — to view Security module details, activate Module PIN request, or change the module PIN and signing PIN. See also "Access codes," p. 10.

■Phone software updates

Your service provider may send phone software updates over the air directly to your device. This option may not be available, depending on your phone.

Warning: If you install a software update, you cannot use the device, even to make emergency calls, until the update is completed and the device is restarted. Be sure to backup data before accepting a software update.

Settings

To allowed or disallow phone software updates, select Menu > Settings > Configuration > Device manager settings > Service prov. sw updates and from the following options:

Always allow — to perform all software downloads and updates automatically

Always reject — to decline all software updates

Confirm first — to perform software downloads and updates only after your confirmation (default setting)

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6126 specifications

The Nokia 6126, introduced in the mid-2000s, is a classic mobile phone that exemplifies the design and functionality of its era. As a compact, clamshell-style device, it quickly gained popularity for its blend of classic aesthetics, user-friendly interface, and essential features.

One of the standout characteristics of the Nokia 6126 is its sleek design. The phone features a folding mechanism that protects the keypad and screen when not in use, making it both functional and stylish. The exterior is made from durable plastic, available in a variety of colors, providing users with options to match their personal style.

The Nokia 6126 is equipped with a 2.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels. The screen offers vibrant colors and clear visibility, making it easy for users to navigate through menus and read messages. The internal layout includes a standard alphanumeric keypad that is well-spaced for comfortable typing and navigating.

In terms of connectivity, the Nokia 6126 supports GSM networks, which were prevalent during its time. It provides users with reliable voice calling, SMS messaging, and basic multimedia capabilities. The phone also features GPRS support for limited data service, allowing users to access the web, albeit at a slower pace compared to modern standards.

The camera on the Nokia 6126 is a modest 1.3-megapixel shooter, suitable for capturing basic photos and video clips, ideal for users who want to document life’s moments without the complexities of more advanced technology. While it may not compete with today’s smartphone cameras, it served its purpose during its launch period.

The Nokia 6126 also includes a range of basic features that enhanced its usability. These include a calendar, alarm clock, and several games, catering to entertainment during downtime. The phone is powered by a removable lithium-ion battery, which provides a solid talk time, allowing users to stay connected throughout the day without frequent recharging.

In conclusion, the Nokia 6126 is a representation of a pivotal time in mobile technology. Its combination of straightforward features, sturdy design, and reliable performance made it a favorite among users looking for an accessible and practical mobile phone experience. Although it has been surpassed by smartphones in terms of technology, the Nokia 6126 remains a nostalgic symbol of mobile communication for many.
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