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    c1caus.frm Page 1 Thursday, December 19, 1996 12:46 PM OWNER'S MANUAL NOKIA 636 1
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    registered trademarks of Nokia Corporation, Finland. © 1996 Nokia Mobile Phones. All rights reserved. Nokia Mobile Phones operates a policy of continuous improvement, therefore, we reserve the right to make changes and improvements to any of the products described in this guide without prior notice
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    , 1996 12:46 PM Contents IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION 5 KEYS AND DISPLAY INDICATORS 9 List of Keys 9 Display Indicators 10 Display Editing 11 GETTING STARTED 12 Installing the Battery 12 Battery Charge Indication 12 Charging a Battery 12 Signal Strength Indication 13 GENERAL FUNCTIONS 14
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    LOCK PHONE (MENU 4 34 SYSTEM SELECT (MENU 5 35 CALL TIMERS (MENU 6 36 LIGHTS (MENU 7 37 KEYPAD TONES (MENU 8 38 RINGING VOLUME (MENU 9 38 RINGING TYPE 39 EMERGENCY KEY 9 39 NAM SELECT 40 CALLING CARD 41 ADDITIONAL FEATURES 42 Sending DTMF Tones 42 Call Waiting 43 BATTERY INFORMATION 44
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    INFORMATION Traffic Safety • Do not use a hand-held phone while driving a vehicle. If using a hand-held phone, park the vehicle before conversing. • Always secure the phone in its holder; do not place the phone other mobile radio transmitting the phone while at a refueling point (service station).
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    networks, and is illegal. • Failure to observe these instructions may lead to the suspension or denial of cellular telephone services to the offender, or legal action or both. Emergency Calls IMPORTANT! This phone, like any cellular phone, operates by using radio signals, cellular and landline
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    can make an emergency call. Consult this document and your local cellular service provider. When making an emergency call, remember to give all the necessary information as accurately as possible. Remember, that your cellular phone may be the only means of communication at the scene of an accident
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    activate and use the functions as described in this guide. The manual activation commands for various network services are not presented in this guide (e.g., using * and # characters for activating or deactivating network services). The phone nevertheless is capable of handling commands given in
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    and then a menu shortcut number. (See Shortcut Method on page 30.) Used to confirm a setting in the menu facility. Also used to store information in the phone memory. Used to adjust the earpiece volume during a call. Press to increase and to decrease the volume. Press the key to scroll through
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    a call is in progress. NO SVC Indicates that cellular service is not available. S and bar Indicates the cellular signal strength of the location where you are using your phone. The higher the bar, the stronger the signal. B and bar Indicates the battery charge level. The higher the bar, the more
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    by one. • Press and hold the CLR key to clear the whole display. Clearing the whole display restores the display to the numeric mode. The phone can display up to 16 digits. If you enter more than this (max. 32 digits), the first digits will run-off the display, and you
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    level. The higher the bar, the more power left in the battery. Charging a Battery 1 Install the battery and connect the charger to the base of the phone. 2 Connect the charger to a standard AC wall outlet. Segments of the battery indicator bar on the right-hand side of the display start scrolling
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    set by the cellular service provider. • If the battery is too hot or cold, the charging may be interrupted until the battery reaches its normal operating temperature. For more information on batteries, see Battery Information on page 44. Signal Strength Indication Your phone sends and receives radio
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    appears and an error tone is given if you try to make a call when no cellular service is available. • The text LOCKED appears if you try to make a call and your phone is locked. (See Lock Phone on page 34.) • The text KEYGUARD ACTIVE appears if the keyguard feature is activated. (See Keyguard
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    the phone will give a ringing tone and the CALL message will flash on the display. • If you have set the menu function Ringing Volume to SILENT SERVICE, the a call: 1 Press the SEND key or any key except PWR and lift the phone to your ear. Note: If the Keyguard is activated, a call can only be
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    to display the last dialed number. Use the key to scroll through the last dialed numbers. To view the associated names, if stored in the phone's memory, press the ABC key first and then start scrolling by using the key. The location number is displayed in the upper right corner of
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    one-touch emergency dialing, which may not be the proper number in all circumstances. Note: The one-touch 9 Key Emergency Dialing operates even when your phone is LOCKED. Note: The 9 Key Emergency Dialing does not operate when the keyguard feature is activated. However, an emergency call can be made
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    on the display until the keyguard is activated. When you press a key, the phone prompts you to press the MENU key. To deactivate the keyguard: 1 Press the , press the SEND key. During the call, the keypad remains unlocked and the phone can be operated in the normal way. • To end a call, press the
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    , and the message CARD CALL remains on the display until the transmission is completed and the phone returns to the normal call mode. Note: This procedure may not apply to all calling card options pro- grammed into your phone. Please contact your local service provider for more information. 19
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    (locations 1-20) the message DIGITS MAX = 16 is briefly displayed and the phone exits the store function. The string you tried to store will reappear on the by one location and the number in the location L4 is overwritten. A phone number can not be stored twice in the stack. When dialing a number
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    TO MEMORY by using the key and press OK, or press MENU 1. The phone asks you to enter the name to be stored (NAME?). 2 Enter the name and scroll to the menu function STORE TO MEMORY and then press OK. The phone prompts you to enter a memory location number (STORE TO?) or suggests the first
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    Numbers To use the quick store method: 1 Enter the area code and phone number and name. 2 Press and hold OK for one second. The message STORED will be displayed confirming that the information has been stored in the first empty memory location displayed in the upper right corner of the display. • If
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    STORE TO MEMORY and press OK. 4 a) If the name you entered is not in use, the phone suggests the first empty memory location if available (e.g., STORE TO 5 ?). If you want to store the information in the suggested first empty memory location, press OK. b) If the name you entered is already in
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    and replace prompts) or NOT MOVED (at the move prompt) appears. The phone exits the store function, and the information you tried to store will then reappear on the display. You can reattempt to store the information in the phone directory memory as described above, or you can clear the display by
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    with the entered string is found, the message NAME NOT FOUND will be briefly displayed, and the phone then displays the next name in alphabetical order. Recalling Names and Phone Numbers To recall information formation by name: 1 Press the MENU key and scroll to the menu function FIND NAME by
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    number by pressing the SEND key. Moving Names and Phone Numbers To use the quick move method: 1 Recall the phone number and name to be moved. 2 Press and hold OK for one second. The message MOVED will be displayed confirming that the information has been moved to the first empty memory location
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    the key and press OK, or press MENU 1 as a shortcut access method. The message ALREADY STORED is briefly displayed, and then the phone prompts you to move the information to the first empty memory location (e.g., MOVE TO 5?), or prompts you to enter the memory location where you want to move the
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    names in alphabetical order by using the key. • If no matching name is found, the message NAME NOT FOUND will be briefly displayed, and the phone exits the erase function if you pressed OK. • If you started scrolling without pressing OK, the message NAME NOT FOUND is briefly displayed, and the
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    briefly displayed confirming that the memory location has been erased, and the phone then displays the next memory location in use. • If you do memory location 0 containing the stack of the five last dialed numbers, the phone prompts you to confirm the erase operation (ARE YOU SURE?). Press OK,
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    .frm Page 30 Thursday, December 19, 1996 12:46 PM 6. USING THE MENU FACILITY The phone offers you a set of functions arranged in menus accessible through the phone display. Each menu allows you to review and alter the settings of a specific menu function. The menu functions can be accessed by
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    information in memory FIND NAME MENU 2 to recall information from memory ERASE NAME MENU 3 to erase information from memory LOCK PHONE MENU 4 to lock/unlock the phone and select your cellular number CALLING CARD to select and activate a calling card option There is an additional feature
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    memory location displayed in the upper right corner of the display, press OK. The message STORED will be displayed confirming that the information has been stored. For other storing options, see Storing Names and Phone Numbers on page 22. FIND NAME (MENU 2) This menu function allows you to recall
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    to the displayed name or phone number. For recalling information by memory location number, see Recalling Names and Phone Numbers on page 25. ERASE name beginning with the entered letter(s) is displayed. To display the associated phone number, press the ABC key. You can view other stored names in
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    using a four-digit lock code. The lock code is supplied with the phone. In case you forget your personal lock code, contact your local service provider. To lock or unlock the phone: 1 Press the MENU key and scroll to the menu function LOCK PHONE by using the key and press OK, or press MENU 4 as
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    normally an additional charge for roaming calls. Note: The ESN of your phone is located under the battery of the phone. (However, the ESN of your phone can normally be read over the air by the roaming cellular service providers when you call them to register your roaming presence on their cellular
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    Note: The home type depends on the programming of the currently selected NAM. The 'A' and 'B' are reversed when the phone is registered with a system A service provider. The phone will automatically display the selected system type (A or B) in the upper left corner of the display. CALL TIMERS (MENU
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    Note: The actual time invoiced for calls by your cellular service provider may vary depending upon network features, rounding-off for billing OK. When set to LIGHTS ON: • and the phone is used as a handportable phone or connected to a charger, the lights go off 15 seconds after you have pressed
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    38 Thursday, December 19, 1996 12:46 PM When set to LIGHTS OFF: • and the phone is used as a handportable phone or connected to a charger, the lights remain off continuously. • and the phone is connected to a hands-free car kit, the lights remain on for 15 seconds after you have pressed a key or an
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    to select and demonstrate any of the five ringing tone types of your phone. 1 Press the MENU key and scroll to the menu function RINGING ON Enables one-touch emergency dialing to the emergency number programmed into your phone by pressing and holding the 9 key. EMERG. 9 ON Disables one-touch
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    . Note: If your phone is set to your first number, you can only receive calls via that number. You can, however, forward calls from your second number to your first number so as not to miss any calls, if this service is provided by your network operator. For more information, please contact your
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    Enter your four-digit lock code and press OK. After you have entered the correct code, the phone displays the name of the previously selected card, or the message NO CARD will be displayed, if no card has been selected. Note: If you enter an incorrect code, the message CODE ERROR is displayed, and
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    Sending DTMF Tones The Dual Tone Multi Frequency (DTMF) feature allows you to send touch tones which can be used to control equipment such as bank-by-phone or voicemail by using your cellular phone. There are two alternative ways to send DTMF tones: 1. Manual Transmission 1 Make a call to
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    string within the same memory location as the access phone number by inserting a wait character between the phone number and the DTMF number. To create a wait service provider, and may not be available in all service provider networks. Contact your local service provider for more information. 43
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    12:46 PM 8. BATTERY INFORMATION Battery Options The following battery options are available for your phone. Consult your local dealer for more information. Battery charging times depend on the remaining battery charge and the type of battery and charger used. Charging Times: BATTERY ACH-6A/LCH
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    on the display. When the battery charge level is too low for the phone to operate, the RECHARGE BATTERY message will be displayed and a warning tone will be given before the phone automatically switches itself off (after about 10 seconds). Note: If set to SILENT SERVICE (see Ringing Volume on page
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    particularly limited in temperatures below 14°F (-10°C). • Use only batteries and chargers approved by the phone manufacturer. When a charger is not in use, disconnect it from the power source. Do not leave the battery connected to a charger for longer than a week, since overcharging may shorten its
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    phone equipment in a vehicle is mounted and operating properly. • Installation of complex car equipment phone, and may be dangerous. Accessory Options ACH-6A Fast & Light Charger This extremely light and functionally designed Fast & Light Charger charges your phone battery quickly. Plug the charger
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    Desktop Stand provides you with a compact solution to keep your phone and spare battery in a ready-touse, upright position. Plug your charger into the back of the stand and into a wall outlet. Place the phone and/or spare battery in the stand. The phone battery will be charged first, then the spare
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    12:46 PM Vehicle Accessories LCH-6 Mobile Charger The multivoltage Mobile Charger ensures that you can charge your phone battery wherever you travel. Its stylish and functional design fits well in most car lighters and interiors. Plug the charger into your car's cigaretter lighter socket and connect
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    19, 1996 12:46 PM LCM-1 Mobile Installation Charger The multivoltage Mobile Installation Charger powers your phone from the car battery when the ignition is on and leaves the cigarette lighter vacant. The charging time for a phone manufacture approved 950 mAh battery is about 1 h 30 minutes. You can
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    Car Kit is an easy-to-install, flexible kit, which offers you fast charging and simple handsfree function, as well as, an access to an external antenna connection. • The Phone Holder MBT-3 keeps your phone firmly in place. • The Mobile Charger LCH-6 powers your phone quickly. • Attached to the Phone
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    MBT-3 to provide connection to an external antenna for optimum reception quality. • The Mobile Installation Charger LCM-1 can be connected to the Compact Handsfree Unit PHF-5 to power your phone from the car battery via the ignition. Note: The installation must be made by qualified personnel only
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    moving parts can be damaged. • Do not store the phone in hot areas. High temperatures can shorten the life of electronic devices, damage batteries, and warp or melt certain plastics. • Do not store the phone in cold areas. When the phone warms up (to its normal operating temperature), moisture can
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    lmay be too low for operation. Check the display and listen for the low battery warning tones. If the power comes on, but the phone does not work: • Check the NO SVC indicator, you might be out of the cellular service area. • Make sure that the antenna is properly installed and if your
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OWNER’S MANUAL
NOKIA 636
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