Nokia 8290 - Contents

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Contents

For your safety ....................... 1
Your phone’s label................. 2

1. Welcome .............................3

Using this guide ..................... 3

Documentation
conventions ......................... 3
Terms ..................................... 4

Accessing this guide
online ........................................ 4
Keys and features .................. 5

Front ...................................... 5
Back ....................................... 5
Left side ................................ 6
Bottom .................................. 6

Network services ................... 7
Contacting Nokia .................. 8

2. Before you begin................9

Preparing your phone
for use....................................... 9

Install the SIM card........... 9
Notes about SIM cards...10
Install the battery ............10
Charge the battery ..........10
Remove the battery......... 11

3. About your phone ............12

Switch on your phone........12
About the Start screen ......13

About indicators
and icons ............................13

4. Making and answering

calls ....................................6

Make a call ........................... 16

Check the signal
strength.............................. 16
Use the keypad................. 16
Use the phone book........ 17
Advanced calling
options................................ 17
Adjust the earpiece
volume during a call....... 17

End a call............................... 17
Answer a call........................ 17

Caller ID

++

......................... 18

Reject a call.......................... 18
Redial the last-dialed
number................................... 18

Dial any of the 10
last-dialed numbers........ 18

5. The menu ......................... 19

Using the menus ................. 19

Selection keys................... 19
Scroll keys.......................... 19
Scroll bar............................ 20
Help text ............................ 20

Menu shortcuts ................... 20
List of menu shortcuts....... 21

6. Entering letters and

numbers .......................... 25

Standard text input............ 25

ABC mode .......................... 25

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123 mode ...........................27
Use special characters
in names and phone
numbers..............................27

7. Phone book.......................28

Save names and numbers ..28

Save a name and
number................................28
Save a number only.........28
Save a name and number
while in a call ...................28
If your phone book
is full....................................29

Find names in the
phone book............................29

From the Start screen.....29
While in a call...................29

Edit (revise) names and
numbers ................................30
Erase names and
numbers .................................30

Erase stored names and
numbers..............................30
Erase your entire
phone book ........................30

Two types of memory.........31

Switch between internal
memory and SIM
memory...............................31

Call log

++

...............................31

Look up dialed calls.........32

Look up received calls .... 32
Check for missed calls.... 32
Clearing call lists ............. 33

8. Voice mail

++

.................... 34

Save the voice mailbox
number................................... 35

Work with two
phone lines........................ 35

Listen to your voice
messages ............................... 35

9. Profiles............................. 36

Select profiles ...................... 36

10. Advanced calling

features ........................... 37

Active call options .............. 37

Use call waiting

++

........... 37

Use in-call options.......... 39
Put a call on hold ............ 39
Make a new call............... 39
Send touch tones............. 40
End all calls ....................... 41
Access the phone book .. 41
Access menus ................... 41
Mute/unmute the
microphone ....................... 41
Conference calls

++

.......... 42

Transfer a call

++

............... 43

Call forwarding

++

............... 43

Activate call forwarding..43
Cancel call forwarding... 44

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Check call forwarding
status...................................44

Automatic redial..................45

Activate automatic
redial....................................45

Calling card ...........................45

Save calling card
information........................45
Choose a calling card .....46
Make a calling
card call ..............................47

Use Voice dialing .................47

Add a voice tag to a
phone book entry.............47
Notes about voice tags....48
Make a call using voice
recognition ........................48
Play back a voice tag ......49
Change a voice tag..........49
Erase a voice tag ..............49

1-touch dialing ....................50

Assign a number to a
1-touch dial key ...............50
Call a 1-touch dial
number................................51
Change 1-touch dialing
numbers................................ 51
Erase 1-touch dialing
numbers..............................51

Make an international
call ...........................................51
Use the phone book............52

Caller groups ........................ 52

Add names to a caller
group................................... 53
Remove names from
a caller group.................... 53
Assign a ringing tone
to a caller group .............. 53
Rename a caller group... 53
Assign group graphics.... 54

Call timers............................. 55

If you have two phone
lines ..................................... 55
View the call duration.... 55
Reset call timers to 0 ..... 55
Show call timer
during calls........................ 55

Use call cost limits ............. 56

Set a call cost limit......... 56
Remove a call cost
limit ..................................... 56

Show call costs

++

............... 56

View call costs.................. 57
Clear call cost counters...57

Show costs in

++

.................. 57

11. Customizing your

phone .............................. 58

Profiles ................................... 58

Select a profile ................. 58
Customize the profile..... 58
Rename a profile ............. 62
Accessory profiles............ 62
Set up car profile............. 63

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Restore factory settings ....63
Choose the display
language ................................63
Set up the clock ...................63

Set the clock .....................64
Select the time format ...64
Display the clock ..............64
Set automatic update of
date and time

++

...............65

12. Security features ..............66

Lock the keypad
(Keyguard) .............................66
PIN and PUK codes..............66

PIN codes ...........................67
PUK codes ..........................68

Security code ........................69
Fixed dialing..........................70

Turn fixed dialing
on or off..............................70
Add numbers to the
fixed dialing list ...............70

Restricting calls

++

...............70

Turn on call restrictions .. 71

Set up a closed user
group

++

..................................72

13. Select a system.................73

14. Text messages

++

...............74

Set up text messaging .......74

Save your message
center number ..................74

Writing messages................ 75

Using standard
text input........................... 75
Using predictive
text input........................... 75
Predictive text
input tools ......................... 76
Save messages in
the outbox......................... 79
Send the text message... 79

Resend a message from
the outbox ............................ 80
Read text messages............ 81

Read new text
messages now .................. 81
Read new text
messages later.................. 81

Erase a message .................. 81
Reply to a message............. 82
Forward a message............. 82
Retrieve a number .............. 82
Message settings................. 83

Change settings for
some messages................. 83
Change common
settings for all
messages............................ 84

Message storage ................. 84
Picture messages................. 84

Send picture messages .. 84
Send picture messages
with text ............................ 85

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Receive picture
messages ............................86
Other picture message
options ................................86

15. Your personal digital

assistant...........................87

Calendar .................................87

View the calendar............87
Enter the date ...................87
Enter the time...................87
Send/receive calendar
notes....................................90

Alarm clock ...........................90

Set the alarm clock .........90
Manage the alarm ...........91
Turn off the alarm
clock ....................................91

Business cards ......................92

Send a business card.......92
Send a business card
using IR...............................92
View a received
business card.....................92
Save a viewed
business card.....................93
Delete a viewed
business card.....................93

PC Suite..................................93
Calculator ..............................93

Use the calculator ...........94
Convert currency..............94

16. Your phone and other

devices............................. 95

Fax and data calls

++

.......... 95

Make a fax or data call.. 95
Receive a data or
fax call................................ 95

Send information via IR .... 95

Prepare the devices for
infrared connection ........ 96
Receive data via the
IR port................................. 96
Send data via the
IR port................................. 96
Check the status of
an IR connection ............. 96

Print using IR ....................... 97

Print text messages ........ 97
Print phone book
entries................................. 97

17. Fun and games ................ 98

Games..................................... 98

Snake .................................. 98
Logic.................................... 98
Memory .............................. 99
React ................................... 99

Download ringing
tones

++

.................................. 99

Notification of received
ringing tone ...................... 99
Listen to received
ringing tones...................100

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Save received
ringing tones .................. 100
Discard received
ringing tones .................. 100

18. Reference information.. 101

Batteries, chargers, and
accessories ......................... 101
Important safety
information ........................ 103

Traffic safety .................. 103
Operating
environment ................... 103
Electronic devices ......... 103
Potentially explosive
atmospheres ................... 105
Vehicles............................ 105

Emergency calls ................ 106

Make an Emergency
Call .....................................107
Radio Frequency (RF)
Signals...............................107
Care and maintenance 109

Accessories..........................110

Nokia Xpress-on™
color covers..................... 110

Batteries ..............................112
Chargers and other
accessories ..........................113

19. Technical information... 115

20. Troubleshooting ............ 116

21. Frequently asked

questions (FAQ)............ 117

22. NOKIA One-Year Limited

Warranty....................... 121

23. Index .............................. 126

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