Nokia 8270 User Manual

User GuideThank you for purchasing a Nokia 8270 phone. We’re here for you!www.nokiahowto.com Learn how to use your new Nokia phone. www.nokia.com/us

[ v ]17) Minibrowser . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80About the minibrowser. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

[ 89 ]Use your personal assistant3Answer the Set alarm for the note? question, press Yes or No. • If you do not want to set an alarm, press No.• The m

[ 90 ]View the day’s notesTo view your notes for a given day, display that day in the calendar. 1Press Options.2Scroll to View day notes. 3Press Selec

[ 91 ]Use your personal assistantERASE ALL NOTES IN YOUR CALENDARTo erase all notes in your calendar while viewing any day in your calendar:1Press Opt

[ 92 ]The list also appears if you press Menu 3 - 2 - 2 - 3, Menu 3 - 3 - 2 - 3, etc., when you want to customize a profile other than the Normal prof

[ 93 ]Use your personal assistantSet the alarm clock1Press Menu 4 - 2 - 2 (Settings > Phone settings > Alarm clock). The Set alarm time message

[ 94 ] • CALCULATOR Note: Your phone must be switched on to use this function. Do not switch the phone on when wireless phone use is prohibited or whe

[ 95 ]Games19) GamesNote: Your phone must be switched on to use this function. Do not switch the phone on when wireless phone use is prohibited or whe

[ 96 ] •LINK5Play against the phone as you try to be the first to create an unbroken line of five tiles — vertically, horizontally or diagonally. Use

[ 97 ]Reference information20) Reference information • BATTERY, CHARGERS, AND ACCESSORIESThis section provides information about the phone’s battery,

[ 98 ]Leaving the battery in hot or cold places, such as in a closed car in summer or winter conditions, will reduce the capacity and lifetime of the

[ vi ]Care and maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 102Accessories . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

[ 99 ]Reference informationPACEMAKERSPacemaker manufacturers recommend that a minimum separation of 20 cm (6 inches) be maintained between a handheld

[ 100 ]POSTED FACILITIESSwitch your phone off in any facility where posted notices so require.Potentially explosive atmospheresSwitch off your phone w

[ 101 ]Reference informationFailure to observe these instructions may lead to suspension or denial of telephone services to the offender, legal action

[ 102 ]When making an emergency call, remember to give all the necessary information as accurately as possible. Remember that your wireless phone may

[ 103 ]Reference information• Do not paint the phone. Paint can clog the moving parts and prevent proper operation.• Use only the supplied or an appro

[ 104 ]Warning: Use only Nokia Original Accessories or batteries, chargers and accessories approved by Nokia for use with this Nokia phone model. The

[ 105 ]Reference informationReplace the cover:4Insert the keymat in the new cover.5Place and close the catch in the lower part of the cover into the c

[ 106 ] •BATTERYThis section provides information about the phone’s battery. Be aware that the information in this section is subject to change.Note:

[ 107 ]Reference information • CHARGERS AND OTHER ACCESSORIESThis section provides information about the phone’s chargers and accessories. Be aware th

[ 108 ]Rapid Mobile Charger (LCH-9)You can charge your phone’s battery from your vehicle battery by using the Rapid Mobile Charger (LCH-9). Calls are

[ 1 ]For your safety1) For your safetyRead these simple guidelines. Breaking the rules may be dangerous or illegal. Further detailed information is gi

[ 109 ]Reference information • TROUBLESHOOTINGThis section provides a table that lists some of the most commonly-encountered problems and provides pos

[ 110 ]My call does not go through.Your phone may be turned off.Verify that your phone is on.You may be outside your service area. No Service appears

[ 111 ]Reference informationCERTIFICATION INFORMATION (SAR)THIS MODEL PHONE MEETS THE GOVERNMENT'S REQUIREMENTS FOR EXPOSURE TO RADIO WAVES.You

[ 112 ]While there may be differences between the SAR levels of various phones and at various positions, they all meet the government requirement. The

[ 113 ]Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)21) Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)This section provides answers questions users frequently ask. Some answers

[ 114 ]Q. How do I unlock the keypad (Keyguard)?A. There are two ways to unlock the keypad:• Press and hold , then press OK, OR...•Press Unlock and

[ 115 ]Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)Q. How do I find my phone’s model number?A. Turn your phone off, then remove the battery from the back of the p

[ 116 ]22) Technical InformationManufactured or sold under one or more of the following U.S. patents: 5737323, 5758278, 6076181, 5889770, 5802465, 549

[ 117 ]Nokia One-Year Limited Warranty23) Nokia One-Year Limited Warranty Nokia Inc. (“Nokia”) warrants that this cellular phone (“Product”) is free f

[ 118 ]5Upon request from Nokia, the Consumer must prove the date of the original purchase of the Product by a dated bill of sale or dated itemized re

[ 2 ] QUALIFIED SERVICEOnly qualified personnel may install or repair phone equipment.ACCESSORIES AND BATTERIES Use only approved accessories and batt

[ 119 ]Nokia One-Year Limited Warranty8Nokia does not warrant uninterrupted or error-free operation of the Product. If a problem develops during the l

[ 120 ]f)If the Product is returned during the limited warranty period, but the problem with the Product is not covered under the terms and conditions

[ 121 ]Nokia One-Year Limited Warranty11Some states do not allow limitation of how long an implied warranty lasts, so the one year warranty limitation

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[ 123 ]Appendix A: Message from the CTIA Appendix A: Message from the CTIA(Cellular Telecommunications & Internet Association) to all users of mob

[ 124 ]Safety is the most important call you will ever make.A Guide to Safe and Responsible Wireless Phone UseTens of millions of people in the U.S. t

[ 125 ]Appendix A: Message from the CTIA call in heavy traffic or hazardous weather conditions. Rain, sleet, snow and ice can be hazardous, but so is

[ 126 ]For more information, please call 1-888-901-SAFE.For updates: http://www.wow-com.com/consumer/issues/driving/articles.cfm?ID=85© 2001 Cellular

[ 127 ]Appendix B: Message from the FDA Appendix B:Message from the FDA (U.S. Food and Drug Administration) to all users of mobile phones.July 18, 200

[ 128 ]Consumer Update on Wireless PhonesU.S. Food and Drug Administration1. Do wireless phones pose a health hazard?The available scientific evidence

[ 3 ]Welcome2) WelcomeThis section provides information needed before you use your phone.This guide describes the Nokia 8270 phone, which is approved

[ 129 ]Appendix B: Message from the FDA 3. What kinds of phones are the subject of this update?The term wireless phone refers here to hand-held wirele

[ 130 ]FDA has been a leading participant in the World Health Organization International Electromagnetic Fields (EMF) Project since its inception in 1

[ 131 ]Appendix B: Message from the FDA If you must conduct extended conversations by wireless phone every day, you could place more distance betw

[ 132 ]NOTES

[ 133 ]IndexAAccess codeschange code 57change lock code 59lock phone 11 3phone lock 58Accessibility solutions 4Accessibility website 4Accessible featu

[ 134 ]Calendar 86alarm 91create note 87erase notes 90menu 20navigate 87set date 91view 86view notes 90Callend 15make 15privacy 17redial 16restrict 60

[ 135 ]instructions 52display 53hide 53network to set 53set manually 53time format 52time format 52Conference call 37CoverNokia Xpress-on 104remove 10

[ 136 ]loopset 4LPS-3 4MMemory statusphone book 27Menu shortcuts 19Menus 18navigate 18scroll 18shortcut 18Messages 19receiving via minibrowser 84Minib

[ 137 ]PPersonalize your phone 44Phone book 23add names and numbers 24change stored number 25change views 24check memory status 27erase entire 27erase

[ 138 ]SSafety informationemergency calls 101Scroll bar 12Scroll keys 12Security 57change security code 57default security code 57Keyguard 59phone loc

[ 4 ] • E-NEWSLETTERSWhen you register your phone, you can sign up for Nokia's e-newsletter Nokia Connections if you would like. You will receive

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[ 5 ]Welcome • VISIT NOKIA ON THE WEBThe latest version of this manual may be available on Nokia’s World Wide Web site at: www.nokia.com/us •CONTACT N

[ 6 ]3) Prepare your phone for use • INSTALLING THE BATTERYIf your dealer has already installed the battery for you, please see “Charge the battery” o

[ 7 ]Prepare your phone for use3Slide the back cover into its place. • REMOVE THE BATTERYNote: Before installing the battery, always make sure that th

[ 8 ] • CHARGE THE BATTERYBefore you use your phone and when the battery runs down, you need to charge it.1Connect the charger to an AC wall outlet. I

Nokia 8270 phone at a glancePower keyEarpieceVolume keysDisplay screenEnd keyScroll keyRightselection keyScroll keyNumber keysTalk keyLeft selection k

[ 9 ]Get to know your phone4) Get to know your phone •KEYSPower keySwitch the phone on or off (press and hold for more than one second) Selection keys

[ 10 ]Warning: Do not switch on the phone when wireless phone use is prohibited or when it may cause interference or danger.Switch on your phoneTo tur

[ 11 ]Get to know your phoneStart screenWhen you turn on your phone, a service provider screen (or a welcome note, if you have created one) appears fo

[ 12 ]Scroll keysUse the scroll keys to:• Scroll the menu items and move the highlighter line up and down in a list of displayed items• Move the curso

[ 13 ]Get to know your phoneBattery charge status - While the battery charges, the bar segments on the indicator move upward to show that the battery

[ 14 ]Reminder (Birthday) - You have a calendar reminder that someone’s birthday is on that date.Reminder (Call) - You have a calendar reminder to cal

[ 15 ]Make and answer calls5) Make and answer calls • MAKE A CALL1If keyguard is active, press Unlock, then the star key to deactivate it. To learn

[ 16 ]NOTES• If the Anykey answer feature (Menu 4 - 1 - 4) is set to On, you can answer the call by pressing any key except or . However, if Keygua

[ 17 ]Make and answer callsTip: Your phone has a built-in antenna. As with any other radio transmitting device, do not touch the antenna unnecessarily

[ 18 ]6) Use phone menus • NAVIGATE MENUSA menu lists choices that appear on your phone’s screen. To navigate menus, you can scroll or use shortcuts.S

Quick guide to functionsMake a callEnter a phone number, press .Answer a callPress or Answer.Answer a call with call waitingPress .End a callPress .

[ 19 ]Use phone menusNote: The number of main menus in your phone, determines whether you may need to press the 0 key before you enter a shortcut th

[ 20 ]PHONE SETTINGS (4-2)Clock (4-2-1)Alarm clock (4-2-2)Touch tones (4-2-3)Restore factory settings (4-2-4)Language (4-2-5)SECURITY SETTINGS (4-3)Re

[ 21 ]Enter text and numbers7) Enter text and numbersNote: To enter characters quickly into a mobile message, see “Working with predictive text input”

[ 22 ]Enter a spaceTo enter a space, press .Enter special charactersTo quickly enter one of the most common special characters, press several times

[ 23 ]Use the phone book8) Use the phone bookNote: Your phone book stores up to 250 names with phone numbers. Numbers can contain 32 digits; names can

[ 24 ]Change viewsYou can view your phone book in three different ways: In all views, use the scroll keys to move through the list of names. Select a

[ 25 ]Use the phone bookYou can also enter numbers by using a shortcut from the Start screen:1Enter a phone number, and press Save.2Enter a name at Na

[ 26 ]2Scroll to the appropriate name. Press to dial the associated number.OR1At the Start screen, press Names.2Enter the first few letters of the n

[ 27 ]Use the phone book • ERASE THE ENTIRE PHONE BOOKYou can erase the contents of your phone book. Note that this action cannot be reversed! Once yo

[ 28 ]9) Use voice mailVoice mail is a network services feature. Friends or coworkers who miss you when they call can leave a voice message, which can

The wireless phone described in this guide is approved for use in CDMA 1900 networks.LEGAL INFORMATIONPart No. 9355564 Issue 1Copyright ©2002 Nokia.

[ 29 ]Use voice mailYour voice mailbox number can be up to 32 digits long and is used until it’s changed. Therefore, if your phone number changes, you

[ 30 ]New voice message notifications overwrite older ones, regardless of the priority level. For example, if Emergency voice mail appears and you rec

[ 31 ]Call log10) Call logThe Call log (Menu 2) records information about the last 10 calls made, received, or missed:• Phone number associated with t

[ 32 ]• Save - Allows you to add the phone number to your phone book.• Erase - Allows you to erase the entry from the call log.• View number - Allows

[ 33 ]Call logView the total duration of all callsYour phone uses two timers to record the total duration of all calls:CALL TIMERThe call timer can be

[ 34 ]11) Use advanced calling features • SET IN-CALL OPTIONSYour phone allows you to use several features during a call. These features are in-call o

[ 35 ]Use advanced calling features •USE NETWORK FEATURE CODESCall forwarding, Call waiting, and Send own caller ID with next call are network service

[ 36 ]Deactivate network features1Use the appropriate menu shortcut for the feature you want to deactivate (Settings - Network services - feature name

[ 37 ]Use advanced calling features • MAKE A CONFERENCE CALLYou can add a third party to a call (conference call). During a call:• Dial the phone numb

[ 38 ]• Forward if not answered - Forwards calls if you don’t answer. Use this option when you want to give your phone to someone for a short period o

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[ 39 ]Use advanced calling featuresNOTES• Access no. - This number is usually a 1-800 number that is listed on the back of the calling card.• Phone no

[ 40 ]Choose a calling card to useNote: If information for only one calling card is stored in your phone, you are not required to choose a calling car

[ 41 ]Use advanced calling features• The following procedure assumes that you have stored the Send own caller ID feature code in your phone and activa

[ 42 ]Select the phone number1Press Menu 4 - 4 - 6 (Settings > Network services > NAM selection).2Scroll to the phone number you will use, and p

[ 43 ]Use advanced calling featuresStore touch tone sequences (strings)You store touch tone strings the same as you store names and numbers. You can s

[ 44 ]12) Customize your phone • UNDERSTAND PROFILESA profile is a “group of settings” you can use to customize the way your phone works. You can set

[ 45 ]Customize your phone • CUSTOMIZE A PROFILE1Press Menu 3 (Profiles).2Scroll to highlight a profile.Note: The Handsfree and Headset profiles do no

[ 46 ]• Beep once - The phone beeps once (helps prevent disturbing others).• Silent - The phone makes no sound.Set the ringing volumeYou can set the d

[ 47 ]Customize your phoneSet a vibrating alert You can set your phone to vibrate when you receive a voice call. This feature is one of the settings i

[ 48 ]3Scroll to Customize, and press OK.4Scroll to Warning and game tones, then press Select. 5Scroll to On or Off and press OK. Set the message aler

[ i ]Contents1) For your safety . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12) Welcome . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

[ 49 ]Customize your phone2Scroll to the desired profile and select Options.3Select Customize and press OK.4Scroll to and select Screen saver and turn

[ 50 ]To adjust the maximum time setting:1Follow steps 1-4 above.2Scroll to Maximum time and press Select. 3Choose one of the options, which range fro

[ 51 ]Customize your phone4Scroll to Automatic answer, and press Select.5Scroll to On, and press OK.Set the lightsWhile your phone is connected to a h

[ 52 ]Note: The memory, timers, language selection, security code, and lock codes are not reset. However, any profiles you modified are reset when you

[ 53 ]Customize your phoneAllow the network to set the clock1Press Menu 4 - 2 - 1 (Settings > Phone settings > Clock). 2Scroll to Time settings,

[ 54 ]You can add an image or message that appears when you turn your phone on. To accomplish this:1Press Menu 01- 3 (Messages > Welcome screen). 2

[ 55 ]Customize your phoneUSE ONE-TOUCH DIALINGYou must store names and numbers before using one-touch dialing. You can assign a name from the phone b

[ 56 ] • IDENTIFY CALLERS BY CUSTOM RINGING TONESYou can assign a ringing tone to an entry in your phone book, allowing you to identify the caller by

[ 57 ]Security13) SecurityA security code, a phone lock feature, and a call restriction feature prevent unauthorized use of your phone. A keypad lock

[ 58 ]Important: The default lock code is 1234 (or the last four digits of your phone number, depending on your service provider). Nokia highly recomm

[ ii ]7) Enter text and numbers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21Enter characters (except in a phone number field) . . . . . 21Enter char

[ 59 ]SecurityAnswer a call while the phone is lockedPress any key except or .Change your lock code1Press Menu 4 - 3 - 2 - 3 (Settings > Securit

[ 60 ]Deactivate keyguard•Press Unlock., then , OR...• Press and hold until Unlock keys? appears. Press OK.Answer a call while keyguard is active•P

[ 61 ]SecurityNote: When calls are restricted, emergency calls may be possible (for example, 911 or other official emergency number). You may be able

[ 62 ]14) Select SystemThe System menu (Menu 5) allows you to customize the way your phone chooses a system in which to operate while you are “roaming

[ 63 ]Send and receive text messages15) Send and receive text messagesWhen you have mobile (text) messaging service, you can receive messages on the s

[ 64 ]Write a new message1Press Menu 01 - 1 - 1 (Messages > Text messages > Write new).If Text and Number only appear in a list of menu items, s

[ 65 ]Send and receive text messagesChange the text input methodTo switch (toggle) between predictive and traditional text input modes while you are e

[ 66 ]3On the language list, scroll to Prediction off and press OK. Your phone is now in traditional (multitap) mode.4You can also use multitap on the

[ 67 ]Send and receive text messages5If the ? character appears after the word, there are no more words in the dictionary that correspond to your key

[ 68 ]Inserting special characters• To insert a special character (such as a punctuation mark), press and hold the Star key , or press Options, scrol

[ iii ]11) Use advanced calling features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34Set in-call options. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

[ 69 ]Send and receive text messagesPress Read to read the message now.The Inbox opens with the new message selected.If No space: message waiting or a

[ 70 ]Save address extracts one or more e-mail addresses from the message (if it contains any) and allows you to save the addresses in your phone book

[ 71 ]Send and receive text messages • CREATE A TEXT MESSAGEAddress a text messageUse this procedure to address your message to one or more recipients

[ 72 ]• When entering an e-mail address manually, you can quickly enter the @ symbol by pressing repeatedly until the @ symbol appears.Note: To addr

[ 73 ]Send and receive text messagesNote: When sending messages via the SMS network service, your phone may display the words “Message Sent”. This is

[ 74 ]• When searching, the list of entries in your phone book is displayed. To jump to an entry quickly, press the appropriate key. For example, if t

[ 75 ]Send and receive text messages2Scroll until the message is highlighted, then press Select. Depending on your service provider, you may need to c

[ 76 ] • FORWARD A MESSAGE1In the Inbox or Saved folder, read the message that you want to forward.2Press Options, scroll to Forward, then press Selec

[ 77 ]Send and receive e-mail messages16) Send and receive e-mail messagesYou can use your phone to send and receive e-mail messages. You no longer ne

[ 78 ]2Enter the name. Press OK.The Number box opens.3Enter the phone number. Press OK.The message Saved appears briefly, confirming your action.4Pres

[ iv ]13) Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57Change your security code. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

[ 79 ]Send and receive e-mail messages3Enter the e-mail address, or press Search.•If you press Search, enter the first few letters of the name you wan

[ 80 ]17) MinibrowserNote: This feature is available only if your service provider’s network supports wireless internet access. Your service provider

[ 81 ]MinibrowserNote: The information or services you have accessed are stored in the cache of your phone. A cache is a buffer memory, which is used

[ 82 ]• Show URL: Show the web address (Uniform Resource Locator) for the current page.• Restart: Return to the Home page and delete all stored pages.

[ 83 ]MinibrowserACTIVATE AN ITEM (FOR EXAMPLE, A LINK)• Press the appropriate number key on your phone’s keypad (if the item on the page is numbered)

[ 84 ]SET A BOOKMARK1Go to the page for which you want to set a bookmark.2Press and release the Power key . The Minibrowser menu appears.3Scroll to B

[ 85 ]Minibrowser • DISABLE MINIBROWSER CONFIRMATIONSYou can specify whether or not you want your phone to confirm your choice to connect to the web o

[ 86 ]18) Use your personal assistantYour phone can be your personal assistant. It can wake you up in the morning, or remind you of meetings, birthday

[ 87 ]Use your personal assistantMove from day to day• Use the scroll keys to move through the calendar, OR...•Press Options, scroll to Go to date, an

[ 88 ]CALLThe Number field appears.1Enter a number or press Search and find the number, then press OK. The Date field appears.2Enter the date when you