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Menu shortcuts

Key in the number of the memory or speed dial location where you have stored the phone num-

ber and press .

The phone interface will recall the number from the memory, display it briefly, and then dial it. If the speed dial location is empty, an error message will be displayed.

Number 1 is the speed dial location of your voice mailbox. To call your voice mailbox, press 1 and

then .

Note: Speed dialing is not possible during a call.

Speed search

Press the Memory selection key and enter as many characters as needed to identify the contact.

Press Find. The first matching name appears with the cursor blinking under the last matching character you keyed in.

ƒIf the name found was not the one you searched for, press Next to view the next matching name. Note that the Next selection key will only show names that match the

keyed in sequence. If the initial character se- quence produced too many matches, key in more characters and continue from step 2.

When the name of the contact you want to

call is shown on the display, press .

Last number redial

The communicator stores the phone numbers you dial, i.e., call or attempt to call. However, only the last twenty phone numbers (and asso- ciated names) can be stored in the last number redial memory at a time.

If there are any characters on the display, clear the display by pressing and holding .

Press . The last dialed number will appear on the display.

ƒYou can scroll the numbers with or until the desired number is displayed.

Press to dial the number.

You can also recall Dialed calls (Menu 01 1), Received calls (Menu 01 2) and Missed calls (Menu 01 3), see "Detailed menus list: Recent calls (Menu 01)" on page 13-8.

Menu shortcuts

The phone interface offers a set of menu func- tions, which allow you to tailor the phone inter- face to your particular use. In each menu and submenu, you can check and alter the setting of any particular function. The menus and sub- menus can be entered by scrolling the menu or using appropriate menu shortcuts.

You can access the menu functions even during a call.

All the menus, submenus and settings are num- bered. This index number is shown in the upper right corner of the display.

To access a menu function by its shortcut:

Press Menu.

Key in the number of the main menu under which the desired submenu is located.

ƒKey in the number of the submenu where the function can be found before the View options text appears.

Key in the number of the desired setting option.

For instance, to select the ringing volume level 2 (Menu 4 2 2):

Press Menu (to enter the menu section).

4 (to enter the Phone settings menu).

ƒ2 (to enter the Ringing volume submenu).

2 (to select ringing level 2).

Menu scrolling

Press Menu to enter the menu section. The display will read View menu.

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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.