MPEG LA, LLC. See <http://www.mpegla.com>. The information contained in this user guide was written for the Nokia 6230i product. Nokia operates a policy of continuous development. Nokia reserves the right to make changes and...
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UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES SHALL NOKIA BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY LOSS OF DATA OR INCOME OR ANY SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, AND CONSEQUENTIAL OR INDIRECT DAMAGES HOWSOEVER CAUSED. THE CONTENTS OF THIS DOCUMENT ARE PROVIDED "AS IS." EXCEPT AS REQUIRED BY APPLICABLE LAW, NO WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR...
PUK and PUK2 codes....10 Barring password ......10 Wallet code........10 Configuration settings ....11 Nokia support on the Web.... 11 1. Get started....... 12 Install the SIM card and battery . 12 Charge the battery ......13 Switch the phone on and off ..13 Normal operating position....
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C o n t e n t s Traditional text input ....25 Tips for writing text ..... 26 4. Navigate the menus ..28 Access a menu function....28 5. Menu functions ....29 Messages ..........29 Text messages (SMS) ....29 Flash messages......
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C o n t e n t s Display settings ......57 Time and date settings ....58 My shortcuts ......... 58 Connectivity........59 Call settings........62 Phone settings ......63 Enhancement settings ....63 Configuration settings....64 Security settings......65 Restore factory settings .....
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EGPRS, HSCSD, and CSD..101 Data communication applications 101 7. Battery information..102 Charging and Discharging ..102 Nokia Battery Authentication Guidelines (for batteries with Nokia Hologram labels) ((DRAFT - to be defined if needed for Matrix2)) 102 Technical information....105 Nokia One-Year Limited Warranty 106 Patent information .......
F o r y o u r s a f e t y For your safety Read these simple guidelines. Not following them may be dangerous or illegal. Read the complete user guide for further information. SWITCH ON SAFELY Do not switch the phone on when wireless phone use is prohibited or when it may cause interference or danger.
F o r y o u r s a f e t y WATER-RESISTANCE Your phone is not water-resistant. Keep it dry. BACK-UP COPIES Remember to make back-up copies or keep a written record of all important information stored in your phone. CONNECTING TO OTHER DEVICES When connecting to any other device, read its user guide for detailed safety instructions.
F o r y o u r s a f e t y configuration may include changes in menu names, menu order, and icons. Contact your service provider for more information. This device supports WAP 2.0 protocols (HTTP AND SSL) that run on TCP/IP protocols.
General information ■ Phone functions The Nokia 6230i phone provides many functions that are practical for daily use, such as a calendar, clock, alarm clock, radio, music player, and built-in camera. You can personalize your phone with Nokia Xpress-on™ color covers. Your phone also supports the following functions: •...
G e n e r a l i n f o r m a t i o n card. Set the phone to request the PIN code each time the phone is switched on. See "Security settings," page 64. The PIN2 code (4 to 8 digits) may be supplied with the SIM card and is required to access some functions, such as call counters.
To discard the received settings, select Show > Discard. ■ Nokia support on the Web Check www.nokia.com/support or your local Nokia Web site for the latest version of this guide, additional information, downloads, and services related to your Nokia product.
G e t s t a r t e d 1. Get started ■ Install the SIM card and battery Always switch the device off and disconnect the charger before removing the battery. Keep all SIM cards out of the reach of small children. For availability and information on using SIM card services, contact your SIM card vendor.
■ Charge the battery Warning: Use only batteries, chargers, and enhancements approved by Nokia for use with this particular model. The use of any other types may invalidate any approval or warranty, and may be dangerous. Check the model number of any charger before use with this device. Use this device with ACP-7, ACP-8, ACP-12, and LCH-12 chargers.
G e t s t a r t e d Press and hold the power key as shown. If the phone asks for a PIN code, enter the code (for example, displayed as ****), and select OK. ■ Normal operating position Use the phone only in its normal operating position.
G e t s t a r t e d ■ Change the covers Note: Always switch off the power and disconnect the charger and any other device before removing the covers. Avoid touching electronic components while changing the covers. Always store and use the device with the covers attached.
G e t s t a r t e d ■ Install a multimedia card Use only compatible multimedia cards (MMC) with this device. Other memory cards, such as secure digital (SD) cards, do not fit in the MMC card slot and are not compatible with this device.
Y o u r p h o n e 2. Your phone ■ Keys and connectors Power key (1) Earpiece (2) Volume keys (3)—Hold the volume down key to make a push to talk call. See "Make and receive a PTT call,"page 73. Loudspeaker (4) Left selection key, middle selection key, and right selection key (5)—The function of these...
Y o u r p h o n e Camera lens on the back cover of the phone (13) ■ Standby mode When the phone is ready for use, and you have not entered any characters, the phone is in the standby mode. Shows the name of the network or the operator logo (1) to indicate in which cellular network the phone is used.
Y o u r p h o n e Indicators You received one or several text or picture messages. You received one or several multimedia messages. The phone registered a missed call. Your phone is connected to the instant messaging service, and the availability status is online or offline.
Y o u r p h o n e The loudspeaker is activated, or the music stand is connected to the phone. Calls are limited to a closed user group. The timed profile is selected. A headset, handsfree, loopset, or music stand enhancement is connected to the phone.
C a l l f u n c t i o n s 3. Call functions ■ Make a call 1. Enter the phone number, including the area code. If you entered an incorrect character, select Clear to delete it. For international calls, press * twice for the international prefix (the + character replaces the international access code), enter the country code, the area code without the leading 0, if necessary, and the phone number.
C a l l f u n c t i o n s Tip: If the Divert if busy function is activated to divert the calls to your voice mailbox, rejecting an incoming call will also divert the call. See "Call settings,"...
C a l l f u n c t i o n s Loudspeaker to use your phone as a loudspeaker during a call. Do not hold the phone to your ear while using the loudspeaker. To activate or deactivate the loudspeaker, select Loudspeaker or Handset, or select...
C a l l f u n c t i o n s Tip: To quickly set predictive text input on or off when writing text, press # twice, or select and hold Options. Predictive text input Predictive text input allows you to write text quickly using the phone keypad and a built-in dictionary.
C a l l f u n c t i o n s Tips for writing text The following functions may also be available for writing text: • To insert a space, press 0. • To move the cursor to the left, right, down, or up, scroll in the corresponding direction.
N a v i g a t e t h e m e n u s 4. Navigate the menus The phone offers you an extensive range of functions, which are grouped into menus. ■ Access a menu function Scroll 1.
M e n u f u n c t i o n s 5. Menu functions ■ Messages You can read, write, send, and save text, multimedia, and e-mail messages. All messages are organized into folders. Note: When sending messages, your device may display the words Message sent.
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M e n u f u n c t i o n s Write and send SMS messages 1. Select Menu > Messages > Create message > Text message. 2. Write the message. See "Write text," page 26. You can insert text templates or a picture into the message. See "Templates," page 32.
M e n u f u n c t i o n s 3. To reply to a message, select Reply > Text message Multimedia msg.. When replying to an e-mail, first confirm or edit the e-mail address and subject, then write your reply message. 4.
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M e n u f u n c t i o n s • Video clips—3GP format with QCIP and SubQCIF image size and AMR, WB AMR, or ACC LC audio The phone may not support all variations of the file formats. You cannot receive multimedia messages during a call, a game, another Java application, or an active browsing session over GSM data.
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M e n u f u n c t i o n s To send the message to an e-mail address or to many recipients, select E-mail address or Many. 5. Enter the recipient’s phone number or e-mail address, or search for it in Contacts.
M e n u f u n c t i o n s 2. The function of the middle selection key changes according to the currently displayed attachment in the message. To view the whole message if the received message contains a presentation, select Play.
M e n u f u n c t i o n s To organize your text messages, you can move some of them to folders, or add new folders for your messages. Select Messages > Saved items > Text messages >...
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M e n u f u n c t i o n s • To join a public IM conversation, see Groups in "Start an IM conversation," page 38. • To join a group IM conversation by accepting an invitation message, see "Accept or reject an IM invitation,"...
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M e n u f u n c t i o n s To enter your user ID received from the service provider, select User To enter the password received from the service provider, select Password. Connect to and disconnect To connect to the IM service, access the Instant messages menu, and select the...
M e n u f u n c t i o n s operator or service provider is displayed. To start a conversation, scroll to a group, and select Join. Enter the screen name that you want to use as a nickname in the conversation.
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M e n u f u n c t i o n s Tip: If you receive a new message during a conversation from a person who is not taking part in the current conversation, is displayed, and the phone sounds an alert tone. To send your message, select Send, or press Call.
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M e n u f u n c t i o n s To unblock messages, connect to the IM service, and select Blocked list. Scroll to the contact from whom you want to unblock the messages, and select Unblock. You can also unblock messages from the contact list.
M e n u f u n c t i o n s • Check your e-mail settings with your network operator or e-mail service provider. You may receive the e-mail configuration settings as a configuration message. See "Configuration settings," page 13. You can also enter the settings manually.
M e n u f u n c t i o n s Your phone makes a connection to the e-mail service. A status bar is shown while your phone is downloading e-mail messages to your phone. 2. Select the new message in Inbox. To view it later, select Back. indicates an unread message.
M e n u f u n c t i o n s Info messages With the Info messages network service, you can receive messages on various topics from your service provider. To check availability, topics, and the relevant topic numbers, contact your service provider. Service commands Select Menu...
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M e n u f u n c t i o n s Delivery reports to ask the network to send delivery reports about your messages (network service). Use GPRS > to set GPRS as the preferred SMS bearer. Also, select GPRS connection >...
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M e n u f u n c t i o n s Incoming multimedia messages. To allow the reception of multimedia messages automatically or only after being prompted, or to reject the reception, select Retrieve, Retrieve manually, or Reject. Configuration >...
M e n u f u n c t i o n s If you selected POP3 as the incoming server type, the following options are shown: Retrieve e-mails, POP3 user name, POP3 password, and Display terminal window. If you selected IMAP4 as the incoming server type, the following options are shown:...
M e n u f u n c t i o n s The first number you save is automatically set as the default number, and it is indicated with a frame around the number type indicator, for example, When you select a name from contacts the default number is used unless you select another number.
M e n u f u n c t i o n s Delete contacts or details To delete all the contacts and the details attached to them from the phone or SIM card memory, select Menu > Contacts > Delete all contacts >...
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M e n u f u n c t i o n s My availability to set your availability status to Available ), or Busy Not available My presence message and write the text to be shown to other persons, or select Options >...
M e n u f u n c t i o n s • Configuration. Only the configurations that support presence service are shown. Select a service provider, Default, or Personal config. for presence service. You may receive the presence service settings as a configuration message.
M e n u f u n c t i o n s 1. Select Menu > Contacts > Subscribed names. The status information of the first contact on the subscribed names list is displayed. The information that the person wants to make available to others, may include text and an icon.
M e n u f u n c t i o n s Speed dialing To assign a number to a speed-dialing key, select Menu > Contacts > Speed dials, and scroll to the speed-dialing number that you want. Select Assign, or if a number has already been assigned to the key, select Options >...
M e n u f u n c t i o n s appears after the phone number with a voice tag in Contacts. To check the voice tags, select Menu > Contacts > Voice tags. Scroll to the contact with the voice tag that you want, and select an option to listen to, delete, or change the recorded voice tag.
M e n u f u n c t i o n s ■ Call register The phone registers the phone numbers of missed, received, and dialed calls, and the approximate length of your calls. The phone registers calls only if the network supports it and the phone is switched on and within the network service area.
M e n u f u n c t i o n s ■ Settings Profiles Your phone has various setting groups, called profiles, for which you can customize the phone tones for different events and environments. Select Menu > Settings >...
M e n u f u n c t i o n s Display settings Select Menu > Settings > Display settings. To set your phone to display a background image (wallpaper) when the phone is in the standby mode, select Wallpaper >...
SIM access profile, and serial port profile,.To ensure interoperability between other devices supporting Bluetooth technology, use Nokia approved enhancements for this model. Check with the manufacturers of other devices to determine their compatibility with this device. There may be restrictions on using Bluetooth technology in some locations.
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M e n u f u n c t i o n s 3. To search for compatible Bluetooth audio devices, select Search for audio enhancements. Select the device that you want to connect to the phone or select Paired devices to search for any Bluetooth device in range.
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M e n u f u n c t i o n s IR connection indicator When is shown continuously, the IR connection is activated, and your phone is ready to send or receive data through its IR port. When blinks, your phone is trying to connect to the other device, or a connection has been lost.
You can also set the EGPRS dial-up service settings (access point name) on your PC using the Nokia Modem Options software. See "PC Suite," page 96. If you have set the settings both on your PC and on your phone, the PC settings are used.
M e n u f u n c t i o n s To set the display language of your phone, select Phone language. If you select Automatic, the phone selects the language according to the information on the SIM card. To view the amount of free and used memory for each function in the list, select Memory status.
M e n u f u n c t i o n s To set the phone to answer an incoming call automatically after five seconds, select Automatic answer. If Incoming call alert is set to Beep once or Off, automatic answer will not be in use.
M e n u f u n c t i o n s To delete or activate a personal account, scroll to it, and select Options > Delete or Activate. Security settings When security features that restrict calls are in use (such as call barring, closed user group, and fixed dialing) calls still may be possible to the official emergency number programmed into your device.
M e n u f u n c t i o n s The operator can update this menu with a service message. For more information, see "Service inbox," page 92. ■ Gallery In this menu you can manage graphics, images, recordings, and tones.
M e n u f u n c t i o n s Edit image to insert text, a frame, or clip art into the selected picture, or to crop the image. Open in sequence to view the files in the folder one by one. Play to listen to or to view a sound or image file in the message.
Stop. The phone saves the recording in Gallery > Video clips. The Nokia 6230i device supports an image capture resolution of 1280x 1024 pixels. The image resolution in these materials may appear different. Camera settings Select Menu >...
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M e n u f u n c t i o n s another location, such as a folder of the multimedia card, are automatically detected and added to the default track list. Play the music tracks transferred to the phone 1.
M e n u f u n c t i o n s Loudspeaker Headset to listen to the music player through the loudspeaker or a compatible headset connected to the phone. Tip: When using a headset, to skip to the next track, press the headset key quickly.
M e n u f u n c t i o n s 2. To save the channel to a memory location 1 to 9, press and hold the corresponding number key. To save the channel in the memory location from 10 to 20, press briefly 1 or 2 and the desired number key 0 to 9.
M e n u f u n c t i o n s The recorder cannot be used when a data call or GPRS connection is active. Record sound 1. Select Menu > Media > Voice recorder. To use the graphical keys , or on the display, scroll left or right to the desired key, and select it.
M e n u f u n c t i o n s ■ Push to talk Push to talk over cellular (PTT) is a two-way radio service available over a GSM/GPRS cellular network (network service). PTT provides direct voice communication; to connect, push the volume up key. You can use PTT to have a conversation with one person or with a group of people having compatible devices.
M e n u f u n c t i o n s Connect and disconnect To connect to the PTT service, select Menu > Push to talk > Switch PTT indicates the PTT connection. indicates that the service is temporarily unavailable.
M e n u f u n c t i o n s To start a one-to-one call from the list of callback requests you have received, select Callback inbox. Scroll to the desired nickname, and press the volume up key.
M e n u f u n c t i o n s Respond to a callback request To open the Callback inbox, select View. The list of nicknames of the persons who have sent you callback requests is shown. To make a one-to-one call, press the volume up key.
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M e n u f u n c t i o n s There are three types of PTT groups: • Provisioned groups are closed groups that allow only selected participants provisioned by the service provider to join. • Ad hoc groups are groups that the users can create. You can create your own group and invite members to the group.
M e n u f u n c t i o n s PTT settings There are two kinds of PTT settings: settings for connecting to the service, and settings for use. You may receive the settings for connecting to the service from your network operator or service provider.
M e n u f u n c t i o n s To select the alarm tone or set a radio channel as the alarm tone, select Alarm tone. If you select the radio as an alarm tone, connect the headset to the phone. The phone uses the last channel you listened to as the alarm, and the alarm plays through the loudspeaker.
M e n u f u n c t i o n s Note alarm The phone beeps, and displays the note. With a call note on the display, to call the displayed number, press Call. To stop the alarm and to view the note, select View.
M e n u f u n c t i o n s You can easily retrieve the information in the wallet to fill in online forms, if the service supports it. The first time you access the wallet, you define the wallet code that protects your encrypted data.
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M e n u f u n c t i o n s availability of receiving card information as configuration settings, contact the card issuer or service provider. Personal notes You can save personal notes, such as account numbers, passwords, or codes. Access the wallet, and select Personal notes.
M e n u f u n c t i o n s Select receipt delivery address next and select an address from the address card list. Select receipt delivery method next and select the means of delivery: To phone number To e-mail address.
M e n u f u n c t i o n s Synchronization Synchronization allows you to save your calendar and contacts data on a remote Internet server (network service) or on a compatible PC. If you have saved data on the remote Internet server, you can synchronize your phone by starting the synchronization from your phone.
To synchronize contacts, the calendar, and the notes from a compatible PC, use an IR, Bluetooth, or data cable connection. You also need Nokia PC Suite software of your phone installed on the PC. Start the synchronization from the PC using Nokia PC suite.
M e n u f u n c t i o n s Collection Your phone software includes some Java applications specially designed for this Nokia phone. Launching an application Select Menu > Applications > Collection. Scroll to an application, and select Open, or press Call.
Your device may have some bookmarks loaded for sites not affiliated with Nokia. Nokia does not warrant or endorse these sites. If you choose to access them, you should take the same precautions, for security or content, as you would with any Internet site.
M e n u f u n c t i o n s currency conversion, enter the amount to be converted, and select Options > domestic foreign. Note: When you change base currency, you must enter the new rates because all previously set exchange rates are set to zero. Countdown timer Select Menu...
M e n u f u n c t i o n s Continue—to view the timing that you have set in the background Show last—to view the most recently measured time if the stopwatch is not reset View times Delete times—to view or delete the saved times ■...
M e n u f u n c t i o n s Connect First, verify that the correct configuration settings of the service that you want to use are activated. 1. To select the settings for connecting to the service, select Menu >...
M e n u f u n c t i o n s To enter letters and numbers, press the keys 0 to 9. To enter special characters, press the * key. Browsing options Select from the following options: Use wallet info—to use the wallet card information from the application if the service page supports the wallet.
M e n u f u n c t i o n s To set the font size, select Font size > Extra small, Small, or Medium. To hide pictures on the page, select Show images > No. This can speed up the browsing of pages that contain a lot of pictures.
Your device may have some bookmarks loaded for sites not affiliated with Nokia. Nokia does not warrant or endorse these sites. If you choose to access them, you should take the same precautions, for security or content, as you would with any Internet site.
M e n u f u n c t i o n s Service inbox settings Select Menu > > Settings > Service inbox settings. • To set whether you want to receive service message, select Service messages > or Off. •...
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M e n u f u n c t i o n s Module PIN request—to set the phone to ask for the module PIN when using services provided by the security module. Enter the code, and select On. To disable the module PIN request, select Off.
M e n u f u n c t i o n s Digital signature You can make digital signatures with your phone if your SIM card has a security module. Using the digital signature can be the same as signing your name to a paper bill, contract, or other document.
With Nokia PC Suite you can synchronize contacts, calendar, notes, and to-do notes between your phone and the compatible PC or a remote Internet server (network service). You may find more information (for example, PC suite) at Nokia Web site at www.nokia.com/pcsuite. ■ PC Suite PC Suite contains the following applications: Nokia Application Installer—to install Java applications, such as games and...
P C c o n n e c t i v i t y Nokia 6230 data modem drivers—enable you to use your phone as a modem Language Selection—to select the language used during an installation of PC Suite and the PC Suite application itself HTML Help—to support the application usage...
The battery can be charged and discharged hundreds of times but it will eventually wear out. When the talk and standby times are noticeably shorter than normal, replace the battery. Use only Nokia approved batteries, and recharge your battery only with Nokia approved chargers designated for this device.
B a t t e r y i n f o r m a t i o n ■ Nokia battery authentication guidelines Always use original Nokia batteries for your safety. To check that you are getting an original Nokia battery, purchase it from an authorized Nokia dealer, look for...
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B a t t e r y i n f o r m a t i o n authorized Nokia service point or dealer for assistance. The use of a battery that is not approved by the manufacturer may be dangerous and may result in poor performance and damage to your device and its enhancements.
B a t t e r y i n f o r m a t i o n ■ Technical information Feature Specification Weight 3.5 oz (99 g) with BL-5C Li-Ion Battery Size Volume: 4.6 in (76 cm Length: 4.1 in (103 mm) Width: 1.7 in (44 mm) Thickness: 0.8 in (20 mm) Frequency range...
No charge will be made to the Consumer for any such parts. Nokia will also pay for the labor charges incurred by Nokia in repairing or replacing the defective parts. The limited warranty does not cover defects in appearance, cosmetic, decorative or structural items, including framing, and any non-operative parts.
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Trojan Horses, cancelbots or damage caused by the connection to other products not recommended for interconnection by Nokia. c) Nokia was not advised in writing by the Consumer of the alleged defect or malfunction of the Product within fourteen (14) days after the expiration of the applicable limited warranty period.
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FOREGOING LIMITED WRITTEN WARRANTY. OTHERWISE, THE FOREGOING LIMITED WARRANTY IS THE CONSUMER’S SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE REMEDY AND IS IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. NOKIA SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, PUNITIVE OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO LOSS OF...
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13. This is the entire warranty between Nokia and the Consumer, and supersedes all prior and contemporaneous agreements or understandings, oral or written, relating to the Product, and no representation, promise or condition not contained herein shall modify these terms.
B a t t e r y i n f o r m a t i o n ■ Patent information Manufactured or sold under one or more of the following US patents: PATENT TABLE PLACED HERE...
C a r e a n d m a i n t e n a n c e Care and maintenance Your device is a product of superior design and craftsmanship and should be treated with care. The suggestions below will help you protect your warranty coverage and enjoy your device for many years.
Use the device only in its normal operating positions. To maintain compliance with radio frequency exposure guidelines only use enhancements approved by Nokia for use with this device. When the device is on and being worn on the body, always use an approved holder or carrying case.
A d d i t i o n a l s a f e t y i n f o r m a t i o n often but not always clearly marked. They include below deck on boats, chemical transfer or storage facilities, vehicles using liquefied petroleum gas (such as propane or butane), and areas where the air contains chemicals or particles such as grain, dust or metal powders.
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A d d i t i o n a l s a f e t y i n f o r m a t i o n ■ Certification information (SAR) THE NOKIA 6230i DEVICE MEETS GUIDELINES FOR EXPOSURE TO RADIO WAVES. Your mobile device is a radio transmitter and receiver. It is designed and manufactured not to exceed the limits for exposure to radio frequency (RF) energy recommended by international guidelines (ICNIRP).
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A d d i t i o n a l s a f e t y i n f o r m a t i o n 2. When available, use a hands-free device. A number of hands-free wireless phone accessories are readily available today. Whether you choose an installed mounted device for your wireless phone or a speaker phone accessory, take advantage of these devices if available to you.
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A d d i t i o n a l s a f e t y i n f o r m a t i o n emergency where lives are in danger, call 9-1-1 or other local emergency number, as you would want others to do for you. 10.
A d d i t i o n a l s a f e t y i n f o r m a t i o n ■ Message from the FDA The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) provides the following consumer information about wireless phones.
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A d d i t i o n a l s a f e t y i n f o r m a t i o n • Environmental Protection Agency • Federal Communications Commission • Occupational Safety and Health Administration •...
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A d d i t i o n a l s a f e t y i n f o r m a t i o n If there is a risk from these products--and at this point we do not know that there is--it is probably very small.
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A d d i t i o n a l s a f e t y i n f o r m a t i o n of whether they are used against the head or against the body. Either configuration should result in compliance with the safety limit.
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A d d i t i o n a l s a f e t y i n f o r m a t i o n the risks presented by cellular phone RF emissions. RF emissions from cellular phones have not been shown to present a risk of injury to the user when the measured SAR is less than the safety limits set by FCC (a SAR of 1.6 w/kg).