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Includes RSA BSAFE cryptographic or security protocol software from RSA Security. The information contained in this user guide was written for the Nokia 2118 product. Nokia operates a policy of ongoing development. Nokia reserves the right to make changes to any of the products described in this document without prior notice.
C o n t e n t s Contents Contents ......................5 For your safety....................6 Welcome......................9 1. Nokia 2118 phone at a glance............11 2. Set up your phone.................. 15 3. Text entry ....................22 4. Contacts list ................... 25 5. Messages ....................34 6.
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.
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F o r y o u r s a f e t y Enhancements and batteries Use only approved enhancements and batteries. Do not connect incompatible products. Water-resistance Your phone is not water-resistant. Keep it dry. Backup copies Remember to make backup copies or keep a written record of all important information stored in your phone.
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F o r y o u r s a f e t y Your service provider may have requested that certain features be disabled or not activated in your device. If so, they will not appear on your device menu. Contact your service provider for more information.
W e l c o m e Welcome Congratulations on your purchase of the Nokia 2118 mobile phone. Your phone provides many functions which are practical for daily use, such as a hands-free loudspeaker, alarm clock, calculator, calendar, and more. To personalize your phone, you can set your favorite ring tones and select an Xpress-on color cover.
Tel: 1-888-22-NOKIA (1-888-226-6542) Fax: 1-905-619-4360 Updates From time to time, Nokia updates this guide to reflect changes. The latest version may be available at www.nokia.com. An interactive tutorial for this product may be available at the web site www.nokiahowto.com. Accessibility solutions Nokia is committed to making mobile phones easy to use for all individuals, including those with disabilities.
N o k i a 2 1 1 8 p h o n e a t a g l a n c e ■ Start screen The start screen is home base and indicates your phone is in standby mode. Signal strength (1)—A higher bar indicates more power in the signal.
N o k i a 2 1 1 8 p h o n e a t a g l a n c e Icon Indicates... The countdown timer is running. See "Countdown timer," page 71. The stopwatch timing is running in the background. See "Stopwatch,"...
N o k i a 2 1 1 8 p h o n e a t a g l a n c e ■ Phone menus Phone features are grouped according to function and are accessed through the main menus. Each main menu contains submenus and lists from which you can select or view items and customize your phone features.
S e t u p y o u r p h o n e 2. Set up your phone ■ Antenna Your device has an internal antenna located towards the top of the phone. Hold the phone as you would any other telephone with the antenna area pointed up and over your shoulder.
S e t u p y o u r p h o n e Replace the battery 1. Position the battery so the gold-colored contacts match up with those on the phone. The battery label should face away from the phone. 2.
S e t u p y o u r p h o n e ■ Turn your phone on or off To turn your phone on or off, press and hold the power key on top of the phone for at least 3 seconds. ■...
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S e t u p y o u r p h o n e Remove the front cover Gently pull the bottom of the front cover away from the rest of the phone and remove. Install the key mat and front cover 1.
S e t u p y o u r p h o n e Insert a photo in the back cover You can insert one of your favourite photos in the back cover to personalise your phone. The size of the photo should not be larger than 45 mm x 25 mm.
S e t u p y o u r p h o n e A conference call Conference calling is a network service that allows you to take part in a conference call with two other participants. 1. Make a call to the first participant. 2.
S e t u p y o u r p h o n e The loudspeaker is deactivated automatically when a call (or a call attempt) ends or when certain enhancements are connected. Options during a call Many of the options that you can use during a call are network services. Check with your wireless service provider for more information.
T e x t e n t r y 3. Text entry You can use two methods for entering text and numbers: • Standard mode is the only way to enter text into the contacts list, and to rename caller groups. •...
Enter text The illustration below simulates your display each time a key is pressed. For example, to write Nokia with predictive text on and with the English dictionary selected, press each of the following keys once: • Press 0 to enter a space and begin writing the next word.
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T e x t e n t r y • Press # to switch predictive text on or off and to use predictive text in various modes. As you press #, the following icons (not the descriptions) appear in the upper left of the display screen: Uppercase text: standard mode is on.
C o n t a c t s l i s t 4. Contacts list The contacts list can hold up to 250 contacts with multiple numbers and text notes for each contact. The amount of numbers and text entries that you can save may vary, depending on length and the total number of entries in the contacts list.
C o n t a c t s l i s t Save voice mail dialing code You can insert special characters called dialing codes into phone numbers such as voice mail, and save the number to a speed dial location. Dialing codes instruct the receiving system to pause, wait, bypass, or accept the numbers that follow them in the dialing string.
C o n t a c t s l i s t 3. Enter your voice mailbox number, including the area code. 4. Refer to dialing codes, and enter any codes as necessary using the information that you saved from "Write down number and process," page 26. For example, if you pause for 5 seconds after connecting to voice mail, enter p twice after the voice mailbox number, for example, 2145551212pp.
C o n t a c t s l i s t 1. In the standby mode, scroll down to the entry you wish to change, and select Details. 2. Scroll to the number you wish to set as default, select Options >...
C o n t a c t s l i s t Assign a key to 1-touch dialing 1. In the standby mode, select Contacts > 1-touch dialing. 2. Scroll to any empty slot, and select Assign. 3. Enter the number (including the area code), and select OK; or select Search retrieve a number from the contacts list.
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C o n t a c t s l i s t Delete number—Delete a phone number from the contact. number—Display the phone number on the start screen, ready to be called. View—View the details of the contact. Change type >General, Mobile, Home, Work, or Fax—Change the number type.
C o n t a c t s l i s t Custom tone—Add a custom ring tone to the contact. Send bus. card—Send the contact a business card. Edit name—Edit the name of the contact. View name—View the name of the contact. Delete—Delete the entire e-mail entry from your contacts list.
C o n t a c t s l i s t 3. Select Memory status to determine the amount of space available in Contacts list. ■ Voice tags Voice tags allows you to playback, change or delete voice tags. In the standby mode, select Contacts >...
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C o n t a c t s l i s t 3. Enter the number for your recipient or select Search to retrieve a number from your contacts list. 4. Select OK. The business card is sent. FCC DRAFT...
M e s s a g e s 5. Messages If you have subscribed to a messaging service through your wireless provider, you can send and receive messages to compatible phones that also subscribe to a compatible message service. You may also be able to send and receive picture messages, and e-mail messages.
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M e s s a g e s Write and send 1. In the standby mode, select Menu > Messages > Text messages > Create message > Add number e-mail. 2. Enter the recipient’s phone number; or e-mail address, or select Search retrieve a number from your contacts list, and select OK.
M e s s a g e s 2. Scroll to a distribution list and select OK Options > Send. Your message is then sent to each of the recipients in the list. Read and reply When you receive a message, a notification message displays and the unopened letter icon ( ) appears in the display.
M e s s a g e s Insert picture—Insert a picture into your message. Change picture—Takes you back to the picture list. Scroll to highlight a new picture, select View > Insert to replace the previous picture in your message. Delete picture—Select to delete the picture from your message, or select...
M e s s a g e s Change other settings In the standby mode, select Menu > Messages > Text messages > Message settings > Other settings and the setting you wish to change: Message font size—Select Small font Large font.
M e s s a g e s • Dial the number using the keypad. • Press and hold 1. • Select Listen if there is a notification message in the display. • In the standby mode, select Menu > Messages >...
M e s s a g e s 4. Scroll down through the pictures, and select View. 5. Select Insert to insert the picture into your message; otherwise select Back, scroll to another picture, and select View again. 6. To send the picture message, select Options >...
M e s s a g e s See "Minibrowser," page 75 for more information on using the Minibrowser in your phone to access web pages. ■ Message folders Save messages to folders You can save drafts of messages or received messages to an existing folder or to a folder that you have created.
M e s s a g e s Archive folder Store messages that have been read in the Archive folder. Templates folder Pictures and prewritten templates are stored in the Templates folder. Preloaded templates can be edited and customized. My folders Keep your messages organized by creating custom folders and saving some of your messages there.
M e s s a g e s • Delete messages from some of your folders. Delete a single message To delete a single message, you need to open it first. 1. In the standby mode, select Menu > Messages >...
C a l l l o g 6. Call log Call log stores information about the last 20 missed, 20 received, or 20 dialed calls. It also adds the total duration of all calls. When the number of calls exceed the maximum, the most recent call replaces the oldest. Whether viewing missed, received, or dialed calls, the menu options are the same: Call...
C a l l l o g ■ View dialed numbers Dialed calls are previous numbers you have dialed from your phone: 1. In the standby mode, press the call key. In the standby mode, select Menu > Call log >...
C a l l l o g Show call time on display In the standby mode, select Menu > Call log > Call timers >Duration of last call > Details > Show call time on display > or Off. Dialed calls In the standby mode, select Menu >...
C a l l l o g All sent data/fax—View the size (KB) of all sent data and fax calls. All received data/fax—View the size (KB) of all received data and fax calls. Duration of last data/fax call—View the duration time of the last data or fax call. Duration of all data/fax calls—View the duration time of all calls.
P r o f i l e s 7. Profiles Profiles define how your phone reacts when you receive a call or message, how your keypad sounds when you press a key, and more. Ringing options, keypad tones, and other settings for each of the available profiles can be left at their default setting, or customized to suit your needs.
S e t t i n g s 8. Settings Use this menu to set or change the time and date settings, call settings, phone settings, tone settings, enhancement settings, security settings, network settings and to restore the factory settings. ■...
S e t t i n g s Select Menu > Settings > Call settings >Minibrowser confirmation and one of the following options: None—No confirmation notes are displayed. connection—Phone asks you to confirm your awareness to possible charges incurred for Internet access. exit—Phone asks you to confirm your wish to end browsing.
Do not move the phone by holding it in your hand during a data call. For more information on connectivity, refer to the PC/PDA Connectivity Guide. The PC/PDA Connectivity Guide can be downloaded from the Nokia website at www.nokia.com/us. 1. In the standby mode, select Menu >...
S e t t i n g s Data transfer You can view the transmission speed when sending or receiving data or fax calls. In the standby mode, select Menu > Settings > Call settings > Data/fax calls > Data rate display >...
S e t t i n g s Touch tones are sent during an active call. You can send them manually from your phone keypad, or send them automatically by saving them in your phone. Set type In the standby mode, select Menu >...
S e t t i n g s Help text activation Your phone displays brief descriptions for most menu items. When you arrive at a feature or menu, pause for about 10 seconds and wait for the help text to display. Scroll to page through the full help text, if necessary.
S e t t i n g s Date Show or hide the date In the standby mode, select Menu > Settings > Time and date settings > Date > Show date Hide date. Set the date In the standby mode, select Menu >...
S e t t i n g s ■ Enhancement settings The enhancement settings menu is shown only if the phone is or has been connected to a compatible enhancement. In the standby mode, select Menu > Settings > Enhancement settings >...
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S e t t i n g s Phone lock The phone lock feature protects your phone from unauthorized outgoing calls or unauthorized access to information stored in the phone. When phone lock is activated, Phone locked is displayed each time you turn your phone on. When the phone is locked, calls still may be possible to the official emergency number programmed into your phone.
S e t t i n g s 4. Enter the new lock code again, and select OK. When you change your lock code, make sure you store it in a safe place, away from your phone. Avoid entering access codes similar to emergency numbers to prevent accidental emergency calls.
S e t t i n g s ■ Network services features The following features are network services. See also "Network Services," page 7. Store a feature code 1. In the standby mode, select Menu > Settings > Network services >...
S e t t i n g s Cancel all call forwarding—Cancel any call forwarding options you have set. 2. Select Activate. 3. Enter the number to which your calls, data, or other information are forwarded, and select OK. Cancel In the standby mode, select Menu >...
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S e t t i n g s 2. Enter the security code (the default security code is 12345), and select OK. FCC DRAFT...
V o i c e 9. Voice ■ Voice dialing You can dial up to 25 stored numbers using voice dialing. Before using voice tags, note the following: • Voice tags are not language dependent. They are dependent on the speaker’s voice.
V o i c e 3. Pronounce the voice tag clearly into the microphone. When the phone finds the voice tag, Found: appears, and the phone automatically dials the number. If the phone does not locate a number or recognize the voice tag, No match found appears.
V o i c e 1. In the standby mode, select Menu > Voice > Voice commands. 2. Select the phone function you wish to tag: Profiles, Voice mailbox, Voice recorder Call log. 3. If necessary, scroll to an option associated with that function, and select Options >...
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V o i c e Record speech or sound 1. In the standby mode, select Menu > Voice > Voice recorder > Record. 2. After the recorder start tone is heard, begin recording speech or sound. 3. When you are finished recording, select Stop. 4.
O r g a n i z e r 10. Organizer Your phone contains features to help organize your everyday life, including an alarm clock, calendar, calculator, countdown timer, and stopwatch. ■ Alarm clock Set an alarm The alarm clock is based on the phone clock. It sounds an alert any time you specify and even works if the phone is turned off.
O r g a n i z e r device or to make and receive calls. Do not select when wireless phone use may cause interference or danger. Turn an alarm off In the standby mode, select Menu > Organizer >...
O r g a n i z e r Call—Enter the phone number and select Options > Save. Enter a name and select Options > Save. Enter a time. Choose an alarm option. Birthday—Enter the person’s name and select Options >...
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O r g a n i z e r Send a note 1. In the standby mode, select Menu > Organizer > Calendar. 2. Scroll to the date containing the note you wish to send. Days with notes appear in bold type. 3.
O r g a n i z e r 1. In the standby mode, select Menu > Organizer > Calculator. 2. Enter the first number in the calculation. Press # for a decimal point if necessary. Press * to cycle through the add (+), subtract (-), multiply (*), and divide (/) characters.
O r g a n i z e r ■ Countdown timer You can enter a specified time (up to 99 hours and 59 minutes). When the time runs out, your phone sounds an alarm. The countdown timer only works when the phone is on. Once you turn off your phone, the timer is no longer active.
O r g a n i z e r Using the stopwatch or allowing it to run in the background when using other features increases the demand on battery power and reduces the battery life. Split or lap time Use the split time or lap time functions for activities where you need to pace yourself.
O r g a n i z e r Operation note If you press the end key and return to standby mode, the clock continues to run in the background, and appears in the upper left corner of the screen. To return to the stopwatch screens, do the following: 1.
G a m e s 11. Games Challenge yourself or a friend to one of the fun games in your phone. Some menus listed are network services. Contact your wireless provider for more information. ■ Play a game 1. In the standby mode, select Menu >...
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 and content, as you would with any Internet site.
M i n i b r o w s e r Phone keys • To browse the WAP site, scroll up or down. • Select a highlighted item. • To enter text, press # to switch text input modes and then press 0-9. •...
PC. You may find more information for PC suite in the support area on the Nokia web site, www.nokia.com. Some of the features in PC Suite are carrier dependent.
Nokia ACP-7 charger. 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. For availability of approved enhancements, please check with your dealer.
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E n h a n c e m e n t s Warning: When using the headset your ability to hear outside sounds may be affected. Do not use the headset where it can endanger your safety. Data • Data Cable (CA-42) •...
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, buy a new battery. Use only Nokia approved batteries, and recharge your battery only with Nokia approved chargers designated for this device.
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.
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C a r e a n d m a i n t e n a n c e All of the above suggestions apply equally to your device, battery, charger, or any enhancement. If any device is not working properly, take it to the nearest authorized service facility for service.
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 Additional safety information ■ Operating environment Remember to follow any special regulations in force in any area and always switch off your device when its use is prohibited or when it may cause interference or danger.
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 • Always keep the device more than 6 inches (15.3 cm) from their pacemaker when the device is switched on •...
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 propane or butane), and areas where the air contains chemicals or particles such as grain, dust or metal powders.
Use of device accessories and enhancements may result in different SAR values. Additional SAR information may be provided under product information at www.nokia.com. USA and Canada: The SAR limit of USA (FCC) and Canada (IC) is 1.6 W/kg averaged over one gram of tissue.
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 Feature Specification Volume 69 cu cm Frequency range (Tx) Cellular: 824.70–848.37 MHz Cellular: 869.70–893.37 MHz Frequency range (Rx) ■...
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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 Safety is the most important call you will ever make. A Guide to Safe and Responsible Wireless Phone Use Tens of millions of people in the U.S.
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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 3. Position your wireless phone within easy reach. Make sure you place your wireless phone within easy reach and where you can grab it without removing your eyes from the road.
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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 require attention, but are not urgent enough to merit a call for emergency services.
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 Appendix B Message from the FDA (U.S. Food and Drug Administration) to all users of mobile 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 Consumer Update on Wireless Phones U.S. Food and Drug Administration 1. Do wireless phones pose a health hazard? The available scientific evidence does not show that any health problems are associated with using 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 efforts at the federal level. The following agencies belong to this working group: •...
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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 investigating the effects of radiofrequency energy (RF) exposures characteristic of wireless phones have yielded conflicting results that often cannot be repeated in other laboratories.
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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 6. What is FDA doing to find out more about the possible health effects of wireless phone RF? FDA is working with the U.S.
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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 directions for locating the FCC identification number on your phone so you can find your phone’s RF exposure level in the online listing. 8.
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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 10.What about children using wireless phones? The scientific evidence does not show a danger to users of wireless phones, including children and teenagers.
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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 12.Where can I find additional information? For additional information, please refer to the following resources: •...
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Product at the time the Consumer returns the Product for repair, determined by the price paid by the Consumer for the Product less a reasonable amount for usage. Nokia shall not be liable for any other losses or damages. These remedies are the Consumer’s exclusive remedies for breach of warranty.
Trojan Horses, cancelbots or damage caused by the connection to other products not recommended for interconnection by Nokia. 3. 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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Product. If Nokia cannot perform repairs covered under this limited warranty within 30 days, or after a reasonable number of attempts to repair the same defect, Nokia at its option, will provide a replacement Product or refund the purchase price of the Product less a reasonable amount for usage.
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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.
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I n d e x Index NUMERICS 1-touch dialing 28 alarm clock 66 antenna 15 anykey answer 49 automate voice mail 39 automatic redial 49 auto-update 55 back cover removing 15 replacing 16 batteries and chargers 80 battery charging 16 charging times 88 removing 15 replacing 16...
I n d e x times 88 contacts list 25 add 25 delete 31 edit 29 send 32 countdown timer 71 currency converter 70 customer care 9 dialing codes 26 display language 52 emergency calls 52 enhancement settings 56 enhancements 78 ESN 9 exchange rate 70 FCC information 85...
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I n d e x languages 52 loudspeaker 20 message folders 41 messages delete 42 minibrowser messages 40 picture messages 39 text messages 34 voice messages 38 minibrowser 75 minibrowser messages 40 network services 7 organizer 66 patent information 89 phone settings 52 picture messages 39 predictive text 23...
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I n d e x settings 49 shared memory 8 shortcuts 14 standby mode 12 start screen 12 stopwatch 71 talk and standby times 89 technical information 88 text entry 22 messages 34 time and date settings 54 timed profiles 48 tone settings 55 touch tones 52 turn phone on and off 17...
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I n d e x sign on 75 Xpress-on covers 17 FCC DRAFT...