Welcome note

You can program a welcome note into your phone to display a message when you first turn it on (e.g. hello, your name, a reminder, etc.). The maximum length is 36 characters.

1.Press Menu 01-3 (Messages - Welcome note)

2.Enter new message or edit an existing one

3.Press Options

4.Press τ to Save or Erase and press OK

The welcome note displays each time your phone is switched on. Characters you enter are added to the left of the cursor. Press Clear to delete characters to the left of the cursor. Press τ or σ to move the cursor right or left.

See “Entering text and numbers” on page 35 for details.

6. Data and Fax Calls

Your phone can function as a fax/modem when connected to your PC or laptop computer via the optional DLR-3 Data Cable (available through your local Nokia dealer). You must also have the appropriate fax or data software installed and configured to send and receive data or faxes through your phone.

Can I receive a data or fax call while a voice call is in progress?

Yes. Your phone will display either Data call or Fax call, depending on the type of incoming call. If no cable is connected, the phone will display Fax call, connect data cable or Data call, connect data cable. If you have Caller ID, the caller’s name or number will also be displayed.

You must first terminate the voice call, then launch the appropriate data or fax software and allow the software to accept the incoming call.

Can I receive other calls while a data or fax call is in progress?

No. The caller will receive a busy signal.

Can I place a voice call while a data or fax call is in progress?

No. If a voice call is attempted while a data or fax call is in progress, the phone will display End data call? Press End to end the data call or Back to return to the data or fax call in progress.

Getting started

Make sure your phone is connected to your computer via the optional DLR-3 Data Cable and your computer recognizes the new hardware.

See the installation and configuration instructions supplied with the DLR-3 cable for more information.

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