Nokia 9000i Recalling information, Dialing shortcuts, Phone interface 13-5, Lower case letters

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Chapter 13 - Phone interface

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2.If the next required character is located on the same key as the present one, wait one second. The vertical cursor will appear to the

right of the character just pressed. Or, press

to move the cursor and select the charac- ter without waiting for the cursor to appear.

Note: When entering names, you may include numbers or other characters in the text (e.g. Paul-2nd line). Phone numbers, how- ever may only contain digits and the spe- cial characters associated with DTMF tones.

Lower case letters

If you want a lower case character, press and hold a key until the character appears in lower case. All further letters will appear in lower case until a key is pressed and held once again.

Storing information via the

phone interface

To store names and phone numbers via the phone interface (to enter other contact informa- tion, such as email addresses, use the Contacts application):

Press Memory.

Key in the name (up to 30 characters) that you want to store with the phone number. For details, see ”Keying in a name” on page 13-4.

ƒPress Save.

Enter a 1 plus the area code and phone num- ber. While you might not need long distance access to the number in your home location, you might need it when roaming. If the num- ber is a GSM number or international num- ber, be sure to include +1.

If you are storing DTMF sequences and want

to use the DTMF special characters, for a pause, press three times quickly, so that a p is displayed. For a wait character, press

four times quickly, so that a w is displayed. For more information on storing DTMF se- quences, see Chapter 3 "Contacts: Contact cards - Storing DTMF tones" on page 3-4.

Press Save. The message SAVED will appear on the display. The entry will be automatically saved in the Contacts directory in alphabetical order (numbers will precede letters).

Note: A quick way to save text or numbers cur- rently on the display is to press Memory for three seconds.

Recalling information

You may retrieve phone numbers and names from memory by the name associated with the phone number or by the speed dial number of the Contacts directory entry.

To recall a phone number by name:

Press Memory.

Key in the name or its first letter(s).

ƒPress Find. The name closest to the keyed in characters will appear.

You can move to the next name containing

the same characters by pressing Next, or scroll through the names with or until

you reach the correct one.

To review the phone number stored with the name:

Press . If the phone number has been desig- nated a speed dial number, the location number of the name and phone number is shown in the upper right corner of the display.

Dialing shortcuts

The dialing shortcuts provide quick and conve- nient ways to make voice calls.

Speed dialing

Speed dialing is a handy way to call frequently- used phone numbers by keying one digit and the key. You can define up to eight speed dial numbers in the communicator memory (“B” memory). For information on how to assign phone number speed dials, see Chapter 3 "Con- tacts: Contact cards - Speed dials" on page 3-4.

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9000i specifications

The Nokia 9000i Communicator, released in 1997, represents a significant milestone in the evolution of mobile communication devices. An advancement over its predecessor, the Nokia 9000, the 9000i integrates features reminiscent of personal digital assistants (PDAs) and mobile phones, catering to both business professionals and tech enthusiasts.

One of the standout features of the Nokia 9000i is its unique clamshell design, which opens to reveal a full QWERTY keyboard, transforming the device into a mini-laptop. This ergonomic layout enhanced typing ease, making it ideal for drafting emails and documents on the go. The device incorporates a 4.5-inch monochrome LCD display, which, while basic by today's standards, provided clarity and functionality for the time.

The Nokia 9000i is equipped with various functionalities tailored for business use. Its integrated email client allows users to send and receive emails directly from the device, an innovative feature that revolutionized mobile communication in the late 90s. Additionally, it supports fax capabilities, making it easier for users to send documents from virtually anywhere.

In terms of connectivity, the Nokia 9000i features a GSM (Global System for Mobile Communications) module, allowing it to operate on various networks across Europe and other regions. This was a crucial development as it supported voice calls and data transmission in a time when mobile technology was rapidly evolving.

The device is powered by the GEOS operating system, which provides a user-friendly interface and the ability to run various applications. The Nokia 9000i also comes with built-in applications for calendar management, address book, and note-taking, thus offering a comprehensive solution for everyday business tasks.

Battery life is another noteworthy characteristic, with the Nokia 9000i boasting an impressive standby time, enabling users to stay connected without frequently recharging. It also featured a 4MB storage capacity, a remarkable amount back then, allowing users to store contacts, messages, and essential documents.

In conclusion, the Nokia 9000i Communicator remains a nostalgic icon in the history of mobile devices. With its blend of communication and computing features, it laid the groundwork for the smartphones we use today, showcasing Nokia’s commitment to innovation and user-centric design. The device's combination of functionality and mobility offered a glimpse into the future of mobile communication.