Select a system | Nokia 8290 specification

Select a system

13. Select a system

You can select how your phone chooses a wireless network, as there may be more than one available. The selection you make stays active until you change it or change the SIM card.

1Press Menu 4 5 4.

2Scroll to Automatic or Manual, then press Select.

•Automatic: The phone automatically selects one of the available systems.

•Manual: The phone searches for available systems and then lists them. Scroll to the one you want, then press Select. The phone looks for a network and displays the result. If you lose connection while in Manual mode, the phone asks you to select a network again.

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User Guide Nokia 8290 User Guide Copyright information Nokia Mobile Phones. All rights reserved Contents Save the voice mailbox Use special charactersSave a name and number Phone lines Listen to your voice Change 1-touch dialing Make a call using voiceView the call duration Text input Message settingsWriting messages Input tools Other picture message Make a fax or data call 126 Radio Frequency RF For your safety Your phone’s label Welcome Using this guideDocumentation conventions Accessing this guide online Terms Front Keys and featuresBack Bottom Earpiece volume buttons IR portLeft side Charger connection Headset/car kit connection Network services Contacting Nokia Customer Service, USACustomer Service, Canada Westney Rd. South Ajax, Ontario L1S 4N7 Tel 1 Lift out the battery Install the SIM cardSwitch off the phone Before you begin Install the battery Charge the battery Remove the battery Switch on your phone About your phone Volume indicator Shows the earpiece About indicators and iconsIndicators About the Start screen Icons You have forwarded all voice calls received on line Numbers by pressing and holding Make a call Check the signal strengthMaking and answering calls Use the keypad Answer a call Adjust the earpiece volume during a callEnd a call Use the phone book Caller ID++ Reject a callRedial the last-dialed number Dial any of the 10 last-dialed numbers Selection keys Using the menusMenu Scroll keys Help text Menu shortcutsScroll bar Displayed. a different tab appears each time you press or List of menu shortcuts Messages Call log Profiles Settings Forwarding see your service provider Games Standard text input ABC modeEntering letters and numbers Find the key that has the letter you want to enter Change letter case Enter spaces and punctuationErase mistakes If you make a mistake Press Clear to erase that character Mode ABC mode123 mode Use special characters in names and phone numbers Save a name and number Phone bookSave names and numbers Save a number only From the Start screen Find names in the phone bookIf your phone book is full While in a call Erase stored names and numbers Edit revise names and numbersErase names and numbers Erase your entire phone book Two types of memory Switch between internal memory and SIM memoryCall log++ Check for missed calls Look up dialed callsLook up received calls After missing a call Options in call lists Clearing call listsAt any time To exit, press Back Voice mail++ Listen to your voice messages Save the voice mailbox numberWork with two phone lines Profiles Select profiles Use call waiting++ Activate/cancel call waitingActive call options Confirm call waiting status End the active call Switch between callsReject a waiting call Third call waiting Make a new call Use in-call optionsPut a call on hold Sends touch tones Set touch-tone length Switch between two calls in progressSend touch tones Save touch tone strings End all calls Access the phone bookAccess menus Mute/unmute the microphone Conference calls++ While in a conference call, press Options Activate call forwarding Call forwarding++Transfer a call++ Forward all voice calls Cancel call forwarding Check call forwarding status Activate automatic redial Automatic redialCalling card Save calling card information Choose a calling card Add a voice tag to a phone book entry Use Voice dialingMake a calling card call Press and hold until your phone displays Card call Make a call using voice recognition Hold the phone up to your ear, then press and hold Names Erase a voice tag Play back a voice tagChange a voice tag Phone displays Press Start, then speak after tone Touch dialing Assign a number to a 1-touch dial key Change 1-touch dialing numbers Make an international callCall a 1-touch dial number Erase 1-touch dialing numbers Use the phone book Caller groups Assign a ringing tone to a caller group Add names to a caller groupRemove names from a caller group Rename a caller group View a received graphic Assign group graphicsSend a graphic to someone else Scroll to Send graphic Show call timer during calls Call timersReset call timers to If you have two phone lines Set a call cost limit Use call cost limitsShow call costs++ Remove a call cost limit View call costs Show costs in++Clear call cost counters Select a profile ProfilesCustomize the profile Ringing options Ringing tone Ringing volume Vibrating alert Message alert tone Keypad tones Headset and Car profiles Accessory profilesRename a profile Set for automatic answer Set up car profile Restore factory settingsSet up the clock Choose the display language Display the clock Set the clockSelect the time format Press Menu 4 2 Scroll to 24-houror am/pm Press OK Set automatic update of date and time++ Lock the keypad Keyguard Security featuresPIN and PUK codes PIN codes Change your PIN or PIN2 code Unblock a PIN code PUK codesSet SIM card security PIN code blocked appears Security code Scroll to Change security code and press Select Turn fixed dialing on or off Fixed dialingRestricting calls++ Add numbers to the fixed dialing list Turn on call restrictions Set up a closed user group++ Select a system Scroll to Automatic or Manual, then press Select Save your message center number Set up text messagingText messages++ Message center number appears Using predictive text input Using standard text inputWriting messages Word is not the word you intended Predictive text input toolsLetter Press once to accept a word and add a space Write with predictive text input Select a language and turn on predictive text inputTurn off predictive text input Finished writing the word If the word is correct To insert a symbol, pressAdd the desired word to the match list If the word is not correct Send the text message Insert symbolsSave messages in the outbox Insert numbers Resend a message from the outbox Read new text messages now Read text messagesErase a message Read new text messages later Forward a message Reply to a messageRetrieve a number Change settings for some messages Message settingsPress Menu 1 Picture messages Change common settings for all messagesMessage storage Send picture messages Send picture messages with text Receive picture messages Other picture message options View the calendar Your personal digital assistantCalendar Enter the date View day notes When Set an alarm for the note? appears, choose Yes or NoView the calendar Make note Go to date Erase notesView all notes Set the date Set the alarm clock Alarm clockSend/receive calendar notes Phone on Manage the alarmTurn off the alarm clock Phone off Send a business card Send a business card using IRBusiness cards View a received business card Calculator Prohibited or when it may cause interference or dangerPC Suite Save a viewed business card Set the exchange rate Use the calculatorConvert currency Convert a currency amount Send information via IR Your phone and other devicesFax and data calls++ Make a fax or data call Send data via the IR port When is not displayed, no IR connection existsReceive data via the IR port Check the status of an IR connection Print phone book entries Print using IRPrint text messages Scroll to Print via IR Snake Fun and gamesGames Logic Rotation Download ringing tones++Memory Notification of received ringing tone Save received ringing tones Listen to received ringing tonesDiscard received ringing tones Batteries, chargers, and accessories Reference information 102 Remember Safety-Your most important call Important safety informationTraffic safety Operating environment Hearing aids PacemakersOther medical devices Vehicles Potentially explosive atmospheresVehicles Posted facilities Emergency calls Make an Emergency Call Radio Frequency RF Signals Care and maintenance Few practical rules for accessory operation AccessoriesNokia Xpress-on color covers Remove the keypad Remove the coverReplace the cover Standby and Talk Times BatteriesCharging Times 50 to 150 hrs Rapid Travel Charger ACP-8U Chargers and other accessoriesStandard Travel Charger ACP-7U For discharged batteries are shown in Charging Times on Compact Desktop Charging Stand DCV-1B Rapid Cigarette Lighter Charger LCH-9Calls are possible during charging. a green Technical information WeightTransmitting power Memory locations Phone Troubleshooting How do I unlock my phone? Why doesn’t the phone answer a call when I press any keys?What is my lock code? How do I lock my phone? How do I unlock the keypad? What is my security code?How do I lock the keypad? How do I make the ringing louder? Press twice. See Redial the last-dialed number on How do I find my phone’s model number?How do I redial the last-dialed number? How do I assign a key to 1-touch dialing? Press Names and scroll to Options. Press Select Battery cover, under the first bar code. Or pressHow do I find out how many memory locations the phone has? How do I find my phone’s Imei number? Nokia One-Year Limited Warranty 122 123 124 125 Clock alarm Call costs features 56 call forwarding 43 call logIndex Sending Sending with text 85 viewing Power key 5 Press FAQ Fixed dialing GamesMissed calls Network services Phone book Emergency calls 106 END key Volume earpiece 13 keypad tones 58 ringing Welcome note Recognition Play back a voice tag 49 voice mail 129 130 131 132