Extras

20 Extras

Extras include a calculator with currency exchange rate converter, countdown timer, stopwatch, and a voice recorder.

CALCULATOR

Basic calculations

The calculator in your phone adds, subtracts, multiplies, divides, calculates the square and the square root, and converts currency values. Calculator has a limited accuracy and rounding errors may occur, especially in long division.

1Select Menu > Extras > Calculator and enter the first number in the calculation.

Note: Press the Pound key to insert a decimal point and press the Star key to cycle through the add (+), subtract (-), multiply (*), and divide (/) characters. Pause briefly to select the displayed character. To perform a square or square root calculation, select Options, then select either Square or Square root.

2Enter the second number in your calculation, then select Options > Equals.

Currency conversion

You can convert foreign currency to domestic or vice versa from the start screen.

1At the start screen, enter a currency amount to convert, then select Options, and select either To home or To foreign.

2Enter the exchange rate, if you have not done so already, and select OK.

Edit the exchange rate

1Select Menu > Extras > Calculator > Options > Exchange rate, then select either Foreign units in home units or Home units in foreign units.

2Enter the exchange rate and select OK.

COUNTDOWN TIMER

You can set the alarm to ring after a period of lapsed time.

Note: The countdown timer only works when the phone is on. Once you turn off your phone, the timer is no longer active.

Set the timer

Select Menu > Extras > Countdown timer, enter the time in hh:mm format, select OK, enter a note and select OK.

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N-3120, N-3100 specifications

The Nokia N-3100 and N-3120 are part of Nokia's iconic series of mobile phones that emerged in the early 2000s, a time when mobile technology was rapidly evolving, and design aesthetics were changing dramatically. These devices marked a notable shift in the mobile landscape, bringing together a blend of functionality, style, and affordability.

The Nokia N-3100 was known for its compact, lightweight design, featuring a sleek exterior that comfortably fit in the palm of your hand. Weighing just 83 grams, it was easy to carry, making it a popular choice among individuals who valued portability. The device boasted a monochrome screen, which, while basic by today’s standards, provided clarity for its time, displaying crisp text and simple graphics. The phone’s hallmark feature was its customizable ringtones and screensavers, allowing users to personalize their devices to reflect their personalities.

On the other hand, the Nokia N-3120 built on the strengths of its predecessor by introducing a color display, a groundbreaking feature that significantly enhanced the user experience. With a vibrant 65,000 colors on its screen, users could now enjoy a richer visual experience while using applications, games, and accessing multimedia content. The N-3120 also included improved connectivity options, such as support for GPRS, which allowed users to browse the internet and access basic online features at a faster rate than before.

Both models were equipped with the Nokia Series 40 platform, offering a user-friendly interface and access to a variety of applications, including games, productivity tools, and messaging services. In terms of messaging, both phones supported SMS and MMS, allowing users to send text messages and multimedia messages, including photos and sounds, which was relatively advanced for their time.

Battery life was another strong aspect of both models, with the N-3100 and N-3120 capable of delivering several days of usage on a single charge, a key benefit for users who relied on their phones throughout the day.

In conclusion, the Nokia N-3100 and N-3120 represented a significant step forward in mobile technology during their time. With the combination of portability, customizable features, and enhanced display options, they played a vital role in attracting a diverse range of consumers and solidifying Nokia's reputation as a leader in the mobile phone industry. These devices remain a nostalgic reminder of a pivotal era in the evolution of mobile communications.