19. Technical information

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19. Technical information

Nokia 8290 - 19. Technical information

19. Technical information

Weight

3.2 oz. with BLB-2 battery

Transmitting power

GSM1900, 1 W nominal

Operating voltage

3.6V DC
12V DC for car kit

Networks

GSM 1900

Frequency band

GSM1900
1850 to 1910 MHz (TX)
1930 to 1990 MHz (RX)

Memory locations

250 in phone

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Nokia 8290 > 19. Technical information

Contents
• For your safety
• Your phone’s label
1. Welcome
- • Using this guide
  - Documentation conventions
  - Terms
- • Accessing this guide online
- • Keys and features
- • Network services
- • Contacting Nokia
2. Before you begin
- • Preparing your phone for use
3. About your phone
- • Switch on your phone
- • About the Start screen
  - About indicators and icons
4. Making and answering calls
- • Make a call
- • End a call
- • Answer a call
  - Caller ID++
- • Reject a call
- • Redial the last-dialed number
  - Dial any of the 10 last-dialed numbers
5. The menu
- • Using the menus
- • Menu shortcuts
- • List of menu shortcuts
6. Entering letters and numbers
- • Standard text input
7. Phone book
- • Save names and numbers
- • Find names in the phone book
  - From the Start screen
  - While in a call
- • Edit (revise) names and numbers
- • Erase names and numbers
  - Erase stored names and numbers
  - Erase your entire phone book
- • Two types of memory
  - Switch between internal memory and SIM memory
- • Call log++
8. Voice mail++
- • Save the voice mailbox number
  - Work with two phone lines
- • Listen to your voice messages
9. Profiles
- • Select profiles
10. Advanced calling features
- • Active call options
- • Call forwarding++
- • Automatic redial
  - Activate automatic redial
- • Calling card
- • Use Voice dialing
- • 1-touch dialing
- • Make an international call
- • Use the phone book
- • Caller groups
- • Call timers
- • Use call cost limits
  - Set a call cost limit
  - Remove a call cost limit
- • Show call costs++
  - View call costs
  - Clear call cost counters
- • Show costs in++
11. Customizing your phone
- • Profiles
- • Restore factory settings
- • Choose the display language
- • Set up the clock
12. Security features
- • Lock the keypad (Keyguard)
- • PIN and PUK codes
  - PIN codes
  - PUK codes
- • Security code
- • Fixed dialing
  - Turn fixed dialing on or off
  - Add numbers to the fixed dialing list
- • Restricting calls++
  - Turn on call restrictions
- • Set up a closed user group++
13. Select a system
14. Text messages++
- • Set up text messaging
  - Save your message center number
- • Writing messages
- • Resend a message from the outbox
- • Read text messages
  - Read new text messages now
  - Read new text messages later
- • Erase a message
- • Reply to a message
- • Forward a message
- • Retrieve a number
- • Message settings
  - Change settings for some messages
  - Change common settings for all messages
- • Message storage
- • Picture messages
15. Your personal digital assistant
- • Calendar
- • Alarm clock
- • Business cards
- • PC Suite
- • Calculator
  - Use the calculator
  - Convert currency
16. Your phone and other devices
- • Fax and data calls++
  - Make a fax or data call
  - Receive a data or fax call
- • Send information via IR
- • Print using IR
  - Print text messages
  - Print phone book entries
17. Fun and games
- • Games
- • Download ringing tones++
18. Reference information
- • Batteries, chargers, and accessories
- • Important safety information
- • Emergency calls
- • Accessories
  - Nokia Xpress-on™ color covers
- • Batteries
- • Chargers and other accessories
19. Technical information
20. Troubleshooting
21. Frequently asked questions (FAQ)
22. NOKIA One-Year Limited Warranty
23. Index