10. Settings (Menu 7)

10. Settings (Menu 7)

Use this menu to change profiles, main display settings, mini display settings,
tone settings, time and date settings, call settings, phone settings, voice
commands, enhancement settings, security settings, application settings,
network settings, network services, and restore factory settings.

■ Profiles

Profiles define how your phone reacts when you receive a call or message, how
your keypad sounds when you press a key, and more. Ringing options, keypad
tones, and other settings for each of the available profiles can be left at their
default setting, or personalized to suit your needs. The following profiles are
available:

Normal

Silent

Meeting

Outdoor

, and

Pager

Profiles are also available for enhancements such as a headset and car kit. See
"Enhancement settings," p. 71 for more information about enhancement profiles.

1. In the standby mode, select

Menu

Settings > Profiles

2. Scroll to the profile of your choice, and press

Select

3. Select

Activate

Customize a profile

You can personalize any of the profiles a variety of ways.

1. In the standby mode, select

Menu

Settings

Profiles

2. Select the profile you wish to customize.

3. Select

Customize

4. Select the option you want to customize (

Incoming call alert

Ringing tone

Ringing volume

Vibrating alert

Message alert tone

Keypad tones

Warning

tones

Alert for

, or

Profile name

Note: You cannot rename the

Normal

profile.

Set a timed profile

Timed profiles can be used to prevent missed calls. For example, suppose you
attend an event that requires your phone be set to

Silent

before the event starts,

but you forget to return it to

Normal

until long after the event. A timed profile

can prevent missed calls by returning your phone to the default profile at a time
you specify.

Settings (Menu 7)

Note: Timed profiles can be set up to 24 hours in advance.

1. In the standby mode, select

Menu

> Settings >

Profiles

2. Select the profile you wish to activate and set for timed expiration.

3. Select

Timed

4. Enter the time for the profile to expire, and press

■ Main display settings

Wallpaper

You can set your phone to display a background picture (wallpaper) in the
standby mode.

1. In the standby mode, select

Menu

Settings

Main display settings

Wallpaper

Select wallpaper

2. Highlight the

Graphics

folder, and press

Open

3. Browse the folder.

4. When you arrive at the image of your choice, select

Options

Set as wallpaper

To activate/deactivate wallpaper, in the standby mode, select

Menu

Settings

Main display settings

Wallpaper

Off

Color schemes

You can change the color of some display components in your phone, such as
indicators and signal bars.

1. In the standby mode, select

Menu

Settings

Main display settings

Color schemes

2. Scroll to the color scheme of your choice, and press

Select

Choose a banner

Banner is a network service. See "Network Services," p. 6 for more information.

If your wireless service provider supports this feature, you can choose whether
the display shows the operator logo when the phone is in the idle state.

In the standby mode, select

Menu

Settings

Main display settings

Banner

Default

Customize

Menu view

You can change the view of the main menu. The grid view shows menu icons
only, and the list view shows a list of icons with the names.

In the standby mode, select

Menu

Settings

Main display settings

Menu view

List

Grid

■ Mini display settings

You can select display settings for the mini display on the front of your phone.

Wallpaper

In the standby mode, select

Menu

Settings

Mini display settings

Wallpaper

Select wallpaper

Color schemes

In the standby mode, select

Menu

Settings

Mini display settings

Color schemes

Blue

Brown

Gray

Green

Orange

Pink

Red

, or

Violet

Screen saver

In the standby mode, select

Menu

Settings

Mini display settings

Screen

saver

Off

Select s. saver

, or

Time-out

■ Tone settings

You can adjust the ringing volume, keypad tones, and more for the active profile.

Select

Menu

Settings

Tone settings

and one of the following:

Incoming call alert

—Select how the phone notifies you of an incoming call.

Ringing tone

—Select the ringing tone for incoming calls.

Ringing volume

—Set the volume of your ringing tone.

Vibrating alert

—Turn the vibrating alert on or off.

Message alert tone

—Select the tone for received messages.

Keypad tones

—Set the volume of your keypad tones (or turn them off).

Warning tones

—Turn warning and confirmation tones on or off.

Alert for

—Define which caller groups the selected profile will accept or decline.

See "Caller groups," p. 46 for more information.

Settings (Menu 7)

■ Time and date settings

Clock

Show/hide the clock

In the standby mode, select

Menu

Settings

Time and date settings

Clock

Show clock

Hide clock

Set the time

1. In the standby mode, select

Menu

Settings

Time and date settings

Clock

Set the time

2. Enter the time (in hh:mm format), and press

3. Select

(if

12-hour

format is selected).

Time zone

Select your time zone based on Greenwich Mean Time (GMT), plus or minus hours
in your time zone. For example, GMT - 8 is US Pacific time in Los Angeles, CA.
GMT does not include Daylight savings time, so add or subtract accordingly.

Time format

In the standby mode, select

Menu

Settings

Time and date settings

Clock

Time format

24-hour

12-hour

Date

Show/hide the date

In the standby mode, select

Menu

Settings

Time and date settings

Date

Show date

Hide date

Set the date

1. In the standby mode, select

Menu

Settings

Time and date settings

Date

Set the date

2. Enter the date, and press

Change the date format

1. In the standby mode, select

Menu

Settings

Time and date settings

Date

2. Scroll to the

Date separator

, and press

Select

3. Select the separator of your choice.

4. Scroll to

Date format

, and press

Select

5. Select the format of your choice.

Set the auto-update of date and time

Auto-update is a network service. See "Network Services," p. 6 for more
information.

If your wireless service provider supports this feature, you can allow the digital
network to set the clock, which is useful when you are out of your home area, for
instance when you have traveled to another network or time zone.

In the standby mode, select

Menu

Settings

Time and date settings

Auto-

update of date & time

Confirm first

, or

Off

If you use the

Auto-update of date & time

option while outside your digital

network, you may be prompted to enter the time manually. Network time will
replace the time and date when you re-enter your digital network.

If your battery has been removed or has drained outside the digital network, you
may be prompted to enter the time manually (once the battery is replaced or
recharged, and you are still outside of the digital network).

■ Call settings

Location info sharing

Location info sharing is only available for the Nokia 6256i phone. Location info
sharing is a network service. See "Network Services," p. 6 for more information.

If your wireless service provider supports this feature, then location info sharing
allows the phone to share position information over the network. For calls to
emergency numbers, this position information may be used by the emergency
operator to determine the position of the phone. The functionality and accuracy
of this feature is dependent on the network, satellite systems, and the agency
receiving the information. It may not function in all areas or at all times.

In the standby mode, select

Menu

Settings

Call settings

Location info

sharing

911 only

Location on

Yes

911 only

—This is the default profile. The phone location information is shared

only during an emergency call to the official emergency number programmed
into your phone. The phone screen displays

in the upper left hand corner of

the screen in the standby mode.

Settings (Menu 7)

Location on

—The phone location information is shared with the network whenever

the phone is powered on and activated. The screen displays

in the upper

left hand corner.

Note: Location information will always be shared with the network
during emergency calls to the official emergency number programmed
into the phone, regardless of which setting is selected. After placing an
emergency call the phone remains in emergency mode for five minutes.
During this time, the location information will be shared with the
network. For more information, see "Emergency calls," p. 104.

Anykey answer

Anykey answer allows you to answer an incoming call by briefly pressing any key
except the Power key, Right soft key, or End key.

In the standby mode, select

Menu

Settings

Call settings

Anykey answer

Off

Automatic redial

Occasionally, your network may experience heavy traffic, resulting in a fast busy
signal when you dial. With automatic redial activated, your phone redials the
number (number of times is specified by the network), and notifies you once the
network is available.

In the standby mode, select

Menu

Settings

Call settings

Automatic redial

Off

1-touch dialing

You can activate or deactivate 1-touch dialing. In the standby mode, select

Menu

Settings

Call settings

1-touch dialing

Off

. For more information on

entering 1-touch dialing numbers, see "Set up 1-touch dialing," p. 47.

Answer when fold is opened

Set your phone to answer a call when you open the fold. If the setting is off, you
must press the Send key after you open the fold.

In the standby mode, select

Menu

Settings

Call settings

Answer when fold

is opened

Off

Calling card

If you use a calling card for long distance calls, you can save the calling card
numbers in your phone. Your phone can store up to four calling cards.

Note: Contact your calling card company for more information.

Save information

1. In the standby mode, select

Menu

Settings

Call settings

Calling card

2. Enter your lock code, and press

. See "Security settings," p. 72 for

more information.

3. Scroll to one of the four card memory locations, and select

Options

Edit

Dialing sequence

4. Select one of the following sequence types:

Access no.+ phone no.+ card no.

—Dial 1-800 access number, phone number,

then card number (+ PIN if required)

Access no.+ card no.+ phone no.

—Dial 1-800 access number, card number

(+ PIN if required), then phone number

Prefix+ phone no.+ card no.

—Dial the prefix (numbers that must precede

the phone number) and phone number you want to dial, then card number
(+ PIN if required)

5. Enter the required information (access number or prefix and card number),

and press

to confirm your entries.

6. Select

Card name

7. Enter the card name, and press

Make calls

After you have saved your calling card information in your phone, you can make a
call using your calling card.

1. In the standby mode, select

Menu

Settings

Call settings

Calling card

2. Enter your lock code, and press

. See "Security settings," p. 72 for

more information.

3. Scroll to the calling card of your choice, select

Options

Select

4. Press the End key to return to the standby mode; then enter the phone

number, including any prefix (such as 0 or 1) that your calling card may
require when you make a calling card call.

See your calling card for instructions.

Settings (Menu 7)

5. Press and hold the Send key for a few seconds until

Card call

is displayed.

6. When you hear the tone or system message, press

International prefix

For international calls, press the */+ key twice for the international prefix (the +
character replaces the international access code) and then key in the country
code, the area code without 0, and the phone number.

Calls described here as international, in some cases, may be made between
regions of the same country.

Data/fax calls

Data or fax calls is a network service. See "Network Services," p. 6 for
more information.

If your wireless service provider supports this feature, you can set up the phone to
send or receive data or fax calls when a terminal, such as a PDA or PC, is connected.

For better performance during data calls, place the phone on a stationary surface
with the keypad facing downward. Do not move the phone by holding it in your
hand during a data call.

. 1. In the standby mode, select

Menu

Settings

Call settings

Data/fax calls

Incoming data/fax call

2. Select one of the following options:

Normal

—The phone receives incoming calls as usual.

Data calls only

—The phone receives only data calls.

Fax calls only

—The phone receives only fax calls.

3. When you are finished receiving the fax or data call, repeat Steps 1 and 2 and

select

Normal

Data transfer

You can view the transmission speed when sending or receiving data or fax calls.

In the standby mode, select

Menu

Settings

Call settings

Data/fax calls

Data rate display

Graphic

Off

Call summary

Your phone can display the time spent on a call when you hang up.

In the standby mode, select

Menu

Settings

Call settings

Call summary

Off

Ringing tone for no caller ID

You can select a different ringing tone for calls received with no caller ID.

In the standby mode, select

Menu

Settings

Call settings

Ringing tone for no

caller ID

Off

. See "Customize a profile," p. 60 for more information on

selecting a ringing tone.

■ Phone settings

Phone language

1. In the standby mode, select

Menu

Settings

Phone settings

Phone language

2. Scroll to the language of your choice and press

Select

The phone language affects the time and date formats of the clock, alarm clock,
and calendar.

Touch tones

Touch tones are the tones that sound when you press the keys on your phone
keypad. You can use touch tones for many automated dial-up services such as
banking and airlines, or for entering your voice mailbox number and password.

Touch tones are sent during an active call. You can send them manually from
your phone keypad, or send them automatically by saving them in your phone.

Set type

1. In the standby mode, select

Menu

Settings

Phone settings

Touch

tones

Manual Touch tones

2. Select one of the following options:

Continuous

—The tone sounds for as long as you press and hold a key.

Fixed

—Used to send tones of the duration you specify in the

Touch tone

length

option.

Off

—Used to turn off tones. No tones are sent when you press a key.

Set length

You can also specify touch tone length when using the

Fixed

option.

In the standby mode, select

Menu

Settings

Phone settings

Touch tones

Touch tone length

Short

(0.1 seconds) or

Long

(0.5 seconds).

Settings (Menu 7)

Memory status

You can view the size of memory available on the handset and the memory card.
In the standby mode, select

Menu

Settings

Phone settings

Memory status

Handset

Memory card

Start-up tone

You can select to have a start-up tone when you first turn on your phone.

In the standby mode, select

Menu

Settings

Phone settings

Start-up tone

Off

Welcome note

You can write a welcome note that briefly appears on the display screen
whenever you switch your phone on.

Note: Predictive text input is not available for welcome note text.

1. In the standby mode, select

Menu

Settings

Phone settings

Welcome note

2. Enter a note (up to 44 characters).

Press the * key to display and select from available special characters.

3. When you are finished, select

Options

Save

Select

Delete

if you want to delete the previous text and begin creating

another welcome note.

Help text activation

Your phone displays brief descriptions for most menu items. When you access a
feature or menu, pause for about 10 seconds and wait for the help text to be
displayed. Use the scroll keys to page through the full help text, if necessary.

The default setting for help text is on. However, you can turn help text on or off.

In the standby mode, select

Menu

Settings

Phone settings

Help text

activation

Off

■ Voice commands

You can set as many as five voice commands, which allow hands-free operation
of certain phone features.

Assign a voice tag to a command

Before using voice commands, you must first add a voice tag to the phone function.

1. In the standby mode, select

Menu

Settings

Voice commands

2. Select the phone function you wish to tag (

Profiles

Voice mailbox

Radio

Infrared

Voice recorder

Call log

3. If necessary, scroll to an option associated with that function, and press

Select

4. Select

Options

Add

5. Press

Start

, and speak the voice tag clearly into the microphone.

Note: Do not press

Quit

unless you want to cancel the recording.

The phone replays and then saves the recorded tag. The

icon appears next to

commands which have voice tags assigned.

Activate a voice command

After you have associated a voice tag with a phone function, you can issue a
command by speaking the voice tag.

1. Press and hold the Right soft key.

2. When

Please speak now

appears, pronounce the voice tag clearly into

the microphone.

When the phone finds the voice tag,

Found:

appears, and the phone plays the

recognized voice tag through the earpiece. The function you requested is
activated.

Options

After you have associated a voice tag to a command, you can choose one of the
following options:

•

Select

Playback

to listen to the voice command tag.

•

Select

Change

to change the voice command.

•

Select

Delete

to erase the voice command tag.

Voice recorder

This feature allows you to record pieces of speech or sound with your phone and
listen to them later. The total available time is 30 seconds if no memos have been
stored. The maximum length of a recording depends on how much memory
remains available.

Settings (Menu 7)

Record speech or sound

1. In the standby mode, select

Menu

Settings

Voice commands

Voice recorder

Record

2. After the recorder start tone is heard, begin recording speech or sound.

3. When you are finished recording, press

Stop

4. Enter the title you wish to assign to the recording, and press

Options

After you have saved the recording to the

Recordings list

, highlight the recording,

and choose one of the following options:

•

Select

Playback

to listen to the recording using the earpiece.

•

Select

Delete

to erase the recording.

•

Select

Edit title

to rename the recording.

•

Select

Add alarm

to add an alarm to the recording.

■ Enhancement settings

The enhancement settings menu is shown only if the phone is or has been
connected to a compatible enhancement.

In the standby mode, select

Menu

Settings

Enhancement settings

Headset

Handsfree

Loopset

TTY/TDD

, or

Charger

Headset

Scroll to the option of your choice, and press

Select

to enter the submenu and

modify its settings.

Default profile

—Choose the profile you wish to be automatically activated when

a headset is connected.

Automatic answer

—Calls are answered automatically after one ring when a

headset is connected. Select

Off

Handsfree

Scroll to the option of your choice and press

Select

to enter the submenu and

modify its settings.

Default profile

—Choose the profile you wish to be automatically activated when

your phone is connected to a car kit.

Automatic answer

—Calls are answered automatically after one ring when a car

kit is connected. Select

Off

Lights

—Choose to keep the phone lights always on, or to shut off automatically

after several seconds. Select

Automatic

Loopset

The LPS-4 Loopset interfaces with digital phones for wearers of T-coil equipped
hearing aids. Scroll to the option of your choice, and press

Select

to enter the

submenu and modify its settings.

Default profile

—Choose the profile you wish to be automatically activated when

your phone is connected to a loopset.

Automatic answer

—Calls are answered automatically after one ring when a

loopset is connected. Select

Off

TTY/TDD

•

Check with the manufacturer of the TTY/TDD device for a connecting cable
that is compatible with the Nokia phone.

•

TTY/TDD communications depend on network availability. Check with your
service provider for availability and description of services.

Charger

Scroll to the option of your choice, and press

Select

to enter the submenu and

modify its settings.

Default profile

—Choose the profile you wish to be automatically activated when

your phone is connected to the charger.

Lights

—Choose to keep the phone lights always on, or to shut off automatically

after several seconds. Select

Automatic

■ Security settings

Activate or deactivate phone lock

The phone lock feature protects your phone from unauthorized outgoing calls or
unauthorized access to information stored in the phone. When phone lock is
activated,

Phone locked

is displayed each time you turn your phone on or off.

Settings (Menu 7)

When the phone is locked, calls still may be possible to the official emergency
number programmed into your phone.

1. In the standby mode, select

Menu

Settings

Security settings

2. Enter the lock code, and press

3. Select

Phone lock

and one of the following options:

Off

—Immediately turns off the phone lock feature.

Lock now

—Immediately turns on the phone lock feature.

On power-up

—Turns on the phone lock feature the next time you turn the

phone on.

If you selected

Lock now

, you must enter your lock code before the phone will

function normally. Once the lock code has been accepted, your phone
functions normally.

Note:

Call not allowed

is displayed if you attempt to place a call while

phone is locked.

To answer a call with phone lock on, press

Answer

or the Send key.

Allow numbers when lock active

When phone lock is on, the only outgoing calls that can be made are to the
following numbers:

•

The emergency number programmed into your phone (for example, 911).

•

The number stored in the

Allowed no. when phone locked

location.

1. In the standby mode, select

Menu

Settings

Security settings

2. Enter the lock code, and press

3. Select

Allowed no. when phone locked

. Select

Assign

and enter the phone

number; or press

Search

, recall the number from

Contacts

, and press

Call the allowed phone number

1. In the standby mode, press the Scroll down key.

2. Press the Send key to place the call.

Change lock code

Note: Avoid using codes similar to emergency numbers such as 911 to
prevent accidental dialing of the emergency number.

The preset lock code is 1234 or the last four digits of your phone number. If you
enter an incorrect lock code five times in a row, your phone will prompt you for
the security code.

Note: If you enter the wrong lock code 5 times in succession, you will not
be able to enter a code for 5 minutes, even if you power off the phone
between incorrect entries.

1. In the standby mode, select

Menu

Settings

Security settings

Enter

lock code

2. Enter the current (or default) lock code, and press

3. Scroll to and select

Change lock code

4. Enter the new lock code (must be 4 characters in length), and press

5. Reenter the new lock code for verification, and press

Note: When you change your lock code, make sure you store it in a safe
place, away from your phone. Avoid entering access codes similar to
emergency numbers to prevent accidental emergency calls.

Call restrictions

Call restrictions is a network service. See "Network Services," p. 6 for more
information.

If your wireless service provider supports this feature, then you can restrict the
calls your phone can make and receive. When calls are restricted, calls still may
be possible to the official emergency number programmed into your device.

Note: Contact your service provider for the restriction password.

1. In the standby mode, select

Menu

Settings

Security settings

Call restrictions

2. Enter the lock code, and press

. See "Change lock code," p. 73 for

more information.

3. Select the types of calls you wish to restrict:

Restrict outgoing calls

—Calls cannot be made.

Restrict incoming calls

—Calls cannot be received.

4. Select an option (

Select

Add restriction

Edit

, or

Delete

Note: When calls are restricted, calls still may be possible to the
official emergency number programmed into your phone.

Settings (Menu 7)

Voice privacy

Voice privacy is a network service. See "Network Services," p. 6 for more
information. If your wireless service provider supports this feature, the voice
privacy feature protects the privacy of your current phone conversation from
other callers placing phone calls on your same network.

In the standby mode, select

Menu

Settings

Security settings

Voice privacy

Off

■ App. settings

1. In the standby mode, select

Menu

Settings

> App. settings

2. Scroll to one of the following submenus to activate options for games.

Application sounds

—Select

Off

Application lights

—Select

App. defined

Default

Application shakes

—Select

Off

■ Network

The menu options you see in your phone are based on your service provider’s
network. The network determines which options actually appear in the phone
menu. Check with your service provider for more information.

The

Network

menu allows you to customize the way your phone chooses a

network in which to operate while you are within or outside of your primary or
home system. Your phone is set to search for the most cost-effective network.
If your phone cannot find a preferred network, it selects a network automatically
based on the option you choose in the

Network

menu.

Roaming options

You can set your phone to “roam” or search for another network when you are
not in your home area.

1. In the standby mode, select

Menu

Settings

Network

Roaming options

2. Select one of the following options:

Home

—You can make and receive calls in your home area only.

Automatic A

—The phone automatically roams to another digital network.

The roaming rate applies when not in the home service area.

Automatic B

—The phone automatically searches for service in another digital

network. If one is not found, the phone uses analog service. The roaming rate
applies when not in the home service area.

3. Press

, if necessary, to confirm the activation.

Mode

You can choose whether your phone uses digital or analog service.

1. In the standby mode, select

Menu

Settings

Network

Mode

2. Select one of the following service options:

Digital preferred

—The phone works in digital mode, but will also work in

analog mode when digital mode is unavailable.

Digital only

—The phone only works in digital mode.

Analog per call

—Allows analog calls for several minutes. Once the call ends,

the phone searches for a digital network.

IS-95 per call

—Allows calls on the IS-95 network. If no calls are placed ten

minutes after IS-95 selection, calls return to the previous network selection.

■ Network services

The following features are network services. See "Network Services," p. 6 for
more information.

Store a feature code

1. In the standby mode, select

Menu

Settings

Network services

Network

feature setting

2. Enter the feature code from your service provider (for example, *86), and

press

3. Select the service that matches the feature code you entered (for example,

Call forwarding

The activated feature code is now stored in your phone, and you are returned
to the

Feature code:

field. Continue entering other feature codes (for

example, *633), or press the End key to return to the standby mode.

Note: Once you enter a network feature code successfully the feature
becomes visible in the

Network services

menu.

Settings (Menu 7)

Call forwarding

Call forwarding tells your network to redirect incoming calls to another number.
Call forwarding is a network service and may not work the same in all networks,
so contact your wireless provider for availability.

Activate

Note: This is a network service. All options listed may not appear in the
display. Contact your wireless provider for more information.

1. In the standby mode, select

Menu

Settings

Network services

Call forwarding

2. Select one of the following options:

Forward all calls

—Forward all calls to the number you specify.

Forward if busy

—Forward incoming calls when you are in a call.

Forward if not answered

—Forward incoming calls to another number if you

are unable to answer. You can set a delay before forwarding takes place.

Forward if out of reach

—Forward incoming calls when your phone is off.

Cancel all Call forwarding

—Cancel any call forwarding options you have set.

3. Select

Activate

4. Scroll to the destination to which your calls will be forwarded, and press

Select

5. Enter the number to which your calls, data, or other information will be

forwarded, and press

Cancel

In the standby mode, select

Menu

Settings

Network services

Call

forwarding

Cancel all Call forwarding

Note:

Cancel all call forwarding

may affect your ability to receive voice

mail messages. Contact your wireless provider for specific details.

Call waiting

If your wireless provider supports this feature, call waiting notifies you of an
incoming call even while you are in a call. You can then accept, reject, or ignore
the incoming call.

1. In the standby mode, select

Menu

Settings

Network services

Call

waiting

Activate

Cancel

2. During a call, press

Answer

or the Send key to answer the waiting call.

The first call is put on hold.

3. Press the End key to end the active call.

Send my caller ID

If your wireless service provider supports this feature, then you can prevent your
number from appearing on the receiving party’s caller ID.

In the standby mode, select

Menu

Settings

Network services

Send my caller

Yes

View your own phone number

In the standby mode, select

Menu

Settings

Network services

number selection

■ Restore factory settings

You can reset some of the menu settings to their original values. Data that you
have entered or downloaded is not deleted, for example, entries in your contacts
list are not affected.

1. In the standby mode, select

Menu

Settings

Restore factory settings

2. Enter the lock code, and press

. See "Security settings," p. 72 for

more information.

Organizer (Menu 8)

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