M e s s a g i n g

To edit settings for fax forwarding or fax restriction, press Fax forwarding or Fax restriction.

Receiving faxes from a remote fax box

You can retrieve faxes from a remote fax box using fax polling, if available in the network. It allows you to make a fax call to a fax machine and then receive information by fax.

To receive faxes from a remote fax box through fax polling, press Menu, and select Receive > Dial fax poll. Enter the fax box number, and press Call.

Special message types

The device can receive different types of messages, for example, text messages that contain data, operator logos, ringing tones, bookmarks, or Internet access or e-mail account settings.

The device can also receive service messages. Service messages are notifications of, for example, news headlines and may contain a text message or a link. For availability and subscription, contact your service provider.

Receiving operator logos

To set a received operator logo as the new operator logo, open the message that contains the operator logo, and press Save. If you already have an operator logo, press Replace to confirm that you want to replace your current logo.

To delete the message that contains the operator logo, press Delete.

Receiving ringing tones

To listen to a ringing tone, open the message that contains the tone, and press Play.

To save a ringing tone, press Save. If you already have a ringing tone with the same name, the new ringing tone is renamed with a number after the name.

Receiving configuration messages

Tip: Configuration messages contain different settings, for example Internet access point settings, e-mail account or multimedia messaging settings, or voice mailbox or message center numbers, sent to you by a service provider.

To view a configuration message, select the message, and press Open. To accept the settings, open the message, and press Save.

Receiving e-mail notifications

To view an e-mail notification, select the message, and press Open.

Tip: An e-mail notification is a message containing information on the number of new e-mail messages in your mailbox.

Opening password-protected messages

To view a message that is protected with a password, select the message, and press Open. Enter the correct password, and press OK. The password is usually supplied by the creator of the message, for example, the operator.

Viewing bookmark messages

To view a message that contains a bookmark, select the message, and press Open.

Tip: A bookmark contains a name and an address for a Web page.

To save a bookmark, press Save.

Viewing configuration details

To view information on the configuration settings that you have received in a text message, open the message, and press Details. Tip: To save the settings, close the details dialog, and press Save.

Note that you may not be able to view the details of all configuration settings you receive.

Renaming settings

If you try to save received settings with a name that already exists, you can select whether to replace or rename the settings.

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9500 specifications

The Nokia 9500 Communicator, launched in 2004, stands as a landmark device in the evolution of mobile technology, blending the features of a smartphone with the functionality of a handheld computer. It was part of Nokia's Communicator series, which was known for its advanced features, and the 9500 was particularly significant due to its innovative design and robust capabilities.

One of the standout features of the Nokia 9500 is its distinctive clamshell design. When closed, it resembles a traditional mobile phone, compact and easy to carry. However, upon opening, the device reveals a full QWERTY keyboard and a large display, offering an exceptional typing experience for those who frequently send emails or create documents on the go. The keyboard is spacious and tactile, making it ideal for productivity tasks.

The 9500 is equipped with the Symbian OS, specifically the Series 80 user interface, which was optimized for the Communicator's unique form factor. Users could multitask efficiently, switching between applications seamlessly, which was a remarkable feature for its time. It supported various productivity applications including calendar, contacts, and word processing, enhancing its appeal to business users.

In terms of connectivity, the Nokia 9500 offers a range of options. It includes support for GPRS, providing users with internet access even while on the move. Wi-Fi capabilities further expanded its utility, allowing for faster data transfer rates and easier access to the internet in hot spots. Bluetooth technology was also included, enabling wireless data sharing with other devices.

The device features a 640x200 pixel display, which was impressive for its time, ensuring that both text and images were clear and easily readable. The Nokia 9500 also came with a camera, which was a novelty for mobile devices in the early 2000s, allowing users to capture images on the go.

Another important aspect of the 9500 is its battery life. It was designed to support extended usage, making it a reliable choice for professionals who needed to stay connected throughout the day. The device also supported expandable memory through a miniSD card slot, providing further flexibility for users to store more data.

In summary, the Nokia 9500 Communicator was a pioneering device that combined the functionalities of a mobile phone and a laptop. With its robust design, keyboard, productivity applications, and connectivity options, it set a foundation for future smartphones, showcasing what mobile computing could achieve long before the era of modern smartphones.
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