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Nokia 8260 - • Before you begin

• Before you begin

This section provides information that you need to know before you begin
using your phone.

This guide describes the Nokia 8260 phone, which is approved for use in
the 800/1900 MHz TDMA/AMPS networks.

Nokia 8260 > • Before you begin

Contents
1. For your safety
2. Welcome
- • Before you begin
- • Contacting Nokia
- • When you need to contact your service provider
3. Prepare your phone for use
- • Install the battery
- • When you need to remove the battery
4. Get to know your phone
- • Keys and screen
- • Navigation keys
- • Indicators and icons
5. Make and answer calls
- Make a call
- Answer a call
- Adjust the earpiece volume
- Redial the last-dialed number
- Use caller ID
- Get a strong signal
- Keep calls private
6. Use phone menus
- • Navigate menus
- • List of shortcuts
7. Enter letters and numbers
- • Enter letters
- • Enter numbers
  - List of special characters
8. Use the phone book
- • About the phone book
- • Use phone book menus
  - Change views
- • Add names and numbers
- • Change a stored telephone number
- • Recall and redial numbers
- • Erase stored names and numbers
- • Erase the entire phone book
- • Check memory status
9. Use voice mail
- • When you have a message
- • Set up your voice mailbox
- • Set greetings and passwords
- • Listen to your voice messages
10. Work with the call log
- • Check the call log
- • Check call timers
  - Turn on a current call timer
  - Clear call timers
11. Use advanced calling features
- • Set incall options
- • Use call waiting
- • Use call forwarding
  - Store the call forwarding feature code
  - Activate call forwarding
- • Redial automatically
- • Use a calling card
- • Send your own number in caller ID
  - Store the Send Own Number feature code
  - Set whether or not your number will appear
- • Select a phone number
  - Select the phone number
  - Select digital or analog
- • Set touch tones
12. Customize your phone
- • What is a profile?
- • Select a different profile
- • Customize a profile
- • Rename profiles
- • Restore factory settings
- • Set the display language
- • Set and display the clock
- • Set automatic update of date and time
- • Add a welcome note
- • Use 1touch dialing
- • Use emergency key 9
  - Activate the emergency key 9
  - Make an emergency call
- • Use caller groups
13. Security
- • Change your security code
- • Protect your phone with the lock code
- • Lock the keypad
- • Restrict calls
  - Restrict outgoing calls
  - Restrict incoming calls
14. Set network services features
- • Set up how your phone selects a system
- • Roaming
15. Send and receive text messages
- • About writing messages
- • Write and send a text message
  - Save a message in the saved folder
  - Resend a message from the outbox
- • Receive a text message
  - Read a text message
  - Choose options for a text message
- • When your phone’s memory is full
- • Erase a message
- • Reply to a message
- • Forward a message
16. Send and receive e-mail messages
- • Save e-mail addresses
- • Send an e-mail message
  - Options for a completed e-mail message
- • Receive an e-mail message
  - Read an e-mail message
- • Reply to or forward an e-mail message
17. Use your personal assistant
- • Use the calendar
- • Send and receive business cards
- • Download ringing tones
- • Alarm clock
- • Calculator
  - Use the calculator
  - Convert currency
18. Games
- • Memory
- • Snake
- • Logic
- • Rotation
19. Reference information
- • Batteries, chargers, and accessories
- • Important safety information
- • Emergency calls
- • Accessories
- • Battery
- • Chargers and other accessories
- • Troubleshooting
20. Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
21. Glossary
22. Technical Information
23. NOKIA One-Year Limited Warranty
24. Index