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User’s Guide Electronic user’s guide released subject to "Nokia User’s Guides Terms and Conditions, 7th June, 1998"...
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Nokia reserves the right to revise this document or withdraw it at any time without prior notice The availability of particular products may vary by region.
The phone is designed for making and answering calls quickly. The communicator looks and operates like other Nokia wireless phones, except the earpiece and microphone are at the rear of the device. The phone is switched on and off by pressing the button on the cover.
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There is a short glossary of Internet and wireless terms and abbreviations at the back of the user’s guide. The PC Suite Guide explains the functionality of PC Suite for Nokia 9210 Communicator. With PC Suite you can move, copy, synchronise, back up, and restore data between your communicator and a compatible PC.
If you are switching from the Nokia 9000 Communicator, the Nokia 9000i Communicator, the Nokia 9110 Communicator, or the Nokia 9110i Communicator to the Nokia 9210 Communicator, see ‘To transfer data from other devices’ on page 36 and in the PC Suite Guide on the CD-ROM.
Attach the sticker to the page preceding the Table of Contents of this user’s guide. The correct place for the sticker is indicated with a frame. Attach the sticker to the Club Nokia Invitation Card, if supplied in the sales package.
Access codes The Nokia 9210 Communicator uses several access codes to protect against unauthorised use of your communicator and SIM card. The access codes you need most often are: • the lock code (the predetermined default lock code is 12345), and •...
GSM data transmission The Nokia 9210 Communicator employs the data transmission capabilities of the GSM network to send faxes, short messages, and e-mail, and to establish connections with remote computers. Wireless data connections can be made from most locations where your phone operates.
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Note: Information need not be specifically saved. When you press Close, switch to another application, or close the device cover, the Nokia 9210 Communicator saves all data. To create a keyboard shortcut to a preferred application Some applications buttons like Office, Desk, and Extras do not open applications directly.
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You can print various items, such as documents, pictures, faxes, mails, and short messages. Note: For further information on supported printers, see the Forum Nokia home page on the World Wide Web at www.forum.nokia.com Refer to the user’s guide of the printer for detailed safety instructions on the printing device.
2 On each page, press Change to select or deselect the data categories to transfer to the Nokia 9210 Communicator. To select or deselect all items on a page, press Select all or Unselect all. When you are ready, press Done. A confirmation dialog opens.
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To remove Data mover If you do not have to move any more data from the Nokia 9110 /9110i Communicator, you can remove Data mover to save memory. For more information, see ‘To remove software’ on page 222...
You can receive and forward picture messages, but it is not possible to view them with the Nokia 9210 communicator. A note is also shown when you receive faxes or mail. To read received faxes or mail, you must use the respective applications of the communicator interface.
When you first use Desk, the main view has at least the following links by default: an Internet shortcut to Internet setup, a document named “Read me first”, and a WWW link to the official Nokia Web site. You cannot select more than one link at a time. You can delete Desk links only in the Desk application.
1 Press the Menu key and select File > Open > Web page…; enter a URL address into the address field and press Go to. An example of a URL address is: www.nokia.com. Enter the Connection name in the Connect to Internet dialog, and press OK. Alternatively, select a bookmark in the Bookmarks list and press Go to.
156; or 3 Open a URL; press the Menu key, then select File > Open page. A dialog opens. Enter the address of the URL, for example: mobile.club.nokia.com . Once the WAP page is opened, use the the view and to choose hyperlinks and hotspots.
NOTE: You can use a file on the communicator as your home page. Java The Java in the Nokia 9210 Communicator is a Personal Java application environment designed especially for the communicator. Java enables you to to download Java applications from the Internet.
All pages/Missed pages. Mail The Nokia 9210 Communicator mail system is compliant with Internet standards SMTP, IMAP4 (rev 1) and POP3. To be able to receive and send mail, you need to have set up a remote mailbox service.
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Concatenation: If set to No, messages longer than 160 characters are sent as several short messages. If set to Yes, messages that are longer than 160 characters are sent as several messages, but if the recipient has a Nokia communicator, the messages are received as one long message.
All new applications that you install will be added to the Extras application group. For more information on applications available on the sales package CD-ROM, see Software on CD-ROM Guide in the Using Nokia 9210 Communicator section of the CD-ROM.
3 Type the city in the search field or scroll the list and press Select when ready. 4 Press OK to accept the change of time zone or Cancel to dismiss it. Note: For more detailed information about Clock, see the Nokia 9210 Communicator help.
The input field is never empty in the desktop calculator: it contains either the result of the previous calculation or a zero (0) if you have pressed backspace. Note: For more detailed information about Calculator, see the Nokia 9210 Communicator help.
The options are 2 min/4 min/6 min/8 min/10 min. The screen blanker cannot be turned off. Colours page Colour palette: The display colour scheme. The options are Nokia/Spider/Jungle/ Graphite. Background pattern: The background image of the command button area. The options are Plain/Wheels/Sand/Water/Leaves.
Regional settings On these four pages you can define the local time, date, numbering, and currency expressions. Note: For more detailed information about Regional settings, see the Nokia 9210 Communicator help. Internet access points Here you are able to edit, create new, and delete existing Internet access points.
Nokia 9210 Communicator or suitable for the Symbian EPOC operating system on Crystal style devices, and Java applications. Note: If you install software that is not intended specifically for the Nokia 9210 Communicator, it usage can differ significantly from the usual Nokia 9210 Communicator applications.
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‘MediaPlayer.sis’. WARNING! Only install software from sources that offer adequate protection against viruses and other harmful software. To help you, the software installation system on the Nokia 9210 Communicator uses digital signatures and certificates on software packages. See page 218.
PC or on a CD-ROM. Default installation language - You can set the default installation language to the language that your Nokia 9210 Communicator has. If the software package contains several different language versions of the software, the language version specified here will be installed.
PC or a memory card. About this product Here you can scroll to see general information on the Nokia 9210 Communicator. Recorder The Recorder allows you to record telephone conversations and voice memos. You can also listen to your recordings and other sound files.
Arrows key. You can also edit sound files by using the commands in the Edit menu. Note: Obey all local laws governing recording of calls. Note: For more detailed information about Voice recorder, see the Nokia 9210 Communicator help. Imaging The Imaging application acts as a file manager for images.
4 Press OK. Video player Video player shows video clips of files in ‘Nokia Interleaved Multimedia’ (NIM) format. You can open these files from the File manager or other applications in the communicator, or download and play them from your Web browser.
12. Troubleshooting If you have problems with your communicator, Club Nokia Careline answers questions and offers instructions over the phone. For more information on the Club Nokia Careline see the Accessories guide and Web page. You can also visit Forum Nokia at www.forum.nokia.com for information and support material related to the communicator.
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1 Disconnect the charger and remove the battery to restart the communicator. 2 Insert the battery and open the cover. 3 When you see the Nokia 9210 Communicator Welcome screen, immediately press and hold keys Ctrl+Shift+I. The I key should be pressed last.
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1 Disconnect the charger and remove the battery to restart the communicator. 2 Insert the battery and open the cover. 3 When you see the Nokia 9210 Communicator Welcome screen, immediately press and hold keys Ctrl+Shift+F. The F key should be pressed last.
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The communicator may be connected to a PC, laptop, printer, digital camera, wireless phone or another communicator via the infrared connection. If you are using the PC Suite for Nokia 9210 Communicator program on your PC, or if you want to receive data from another communicator or a digital camera, you must activate the Infrared connection on your communicator before the connection is made.
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See ‘To write and send a new fax’ on page 166. 14. PC connectivity problems Make sure that PC Suite for Nokia 9210 Communicator is installed and running on your PC. See the PC Suite Guide for more information.
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If you have problems establishing a data connection with the remote modem, try fixing the data transmission rate by using an AT command. Common AT commands based on the ETSI 07.07 standard and supported by the Nokia 9210 Communicator are listed in the atcomm.txt file on the CD-ROM supplied with the communicator.
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If you have removed the card, re-insert it. If you have replaced it, use PC Suite for Nokia 9210 Communicator to install memory card applications from the Preinstalled in Memory Card folder of the sales package CD-ROM to the new memory card.
13. Care and Maintenance Your Nokia 9210 Communicator is a product of superior design and craftsmanship and should be treated with care. The suggestions below will help you to fulfil any warranty obligations and to enjoy this product for many years. When using your communicator, battery, charger OR any accessory: Keep it and all its parts and accessories out of small children’s reach.
Do not point the infrared beam at anyone’s eye or allow it to interfere with other infrared devices. To maintain compliance with radio frequency exposure guidelines, always use Nokia approved accessories. Place the communicator in an approved carrying case or belt clip when carrying the communicator while the phone is on. Electronic Devices Most modern electronic equipment is shielded from radio frequency (RF) signals.
Emergency Calls IMPORTANT! The Nokia 9210 Communicator, like any wireless phone, operates using radio signals, wireless and landline networks as well as user-programmed functions which cannot guarantee connection in all conditions. Therefore you should never rely solely upon any wireless phone for essential communications (for example, medical emergencies).
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A list of common AT commands based on the ETSI 07.07 standard and supported by the Nokia 9210 Communicator is available on the CD-ROM included in the sales package of your communicator.
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The terms “domain name” and “host name” are sometimes, slightly inaccurately, used as synonyms. In a full domain name, e.g. www.forum.nokia.com, the first part of the name is the name of the host, and the following parts are names of domains to which the host belongs.
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URL (Uniform Resource Locator) Link information required by the WWW to connect to a given WWW host computer. The URL usually starts with http://. For example, the Nokia Wireless Data Forum home page can be found at http:// www.forum.nokia.com. URLs are often referred to with phrases like “Home page location,”...
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