Nokia 3620 User Guide

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4 Settings
 CHANGE GENERAL SETTINGS
Go to Menu→ Tools→ Settings.
1Scroll to a setting group and press   
to open it.
2Scroll to a setting you want to change 
and press   to
switch between options if there are 
only two (On/Off). 
open a list of options or an editor.
open a settings slider such as the 
Contrast setting. Press   or   
to increase or decrease the value.
Note: You may be able to receive some settings from your service 
provider in a text message.
 PHONE SETTINGS
General
Phone...

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Writing language—You can change the writing language of your phone 
permanently. Changing the language affects:
The characters available when you press any key (1–9).
The predictive text dictionary used.
The special characters that are available when you press the * and the 
1 keys.
You can also make this change in some of the editors. Press   and select 
Writing language.
Example: You are using a phone where the display texts are in English but 
you want to write all your messages in...

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Standby mode
Background image—You can select any image to be used as a background 
image in the standby mode. Select Yes to select an image from Images. 
Left selection key and Right selection key—You can change the shortcuts 
that appear over the left   and right   selection keys in 
the standby mode. In addition to the applications, you can have the 
shortcut point to a function, for example, New message. 
Note: You cannot have a shortcut to an application that you 
have installed.
Display...

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Call waiting (system service)
The system will notify you of a new incoming call while you have a call 
in progress. Select Activate to request the system to activate call waiting, 
Cancel to request the system to deactivate call waiting, or Check status 
to check if the function is active or not.
Automatic redial
When this setting is activated, your phone will make a maximum of ten 
attempts to connect the call after an unsuccessful call attempt. 
Press   to stop automatic redialing....

[ 36 ] Voice message indicators:
  ,  , or   is shown if you have one or more voice messages.
 CONNECTION SETTINGS
Data connections and access points
To define settings for access points, go to Settings→ Connection settings→ 
Access points. 
A data connection is required to connect to an access point. Your phone 
supports three kinds of data connections:
GSM data call ( )
GSM high-speed data call ( )
Packet data (GPRS) connection ( )
There are three different kinds of access points that you can...

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GSM DATA CALLS
A GSM data call enables data transmission rates to a maximum of 
14.4 kb/s. For availability and subscription to data services, contact 
your service provider.
Minimum settings needed to make a data call
To insert a set of basic GSM data call settings, go to Settings→ Connection→ 
Access points and select Options→ New access point. Fill in the following:
• Data bearer: GSM data
 Dial-up number: User defined
 Session mode: Permanent
 Data call type: Analog
 Maximum data...

[ 38 ] GPRS PACKET DATA
Packet data, or General Packet Radio Service (GPRS), uses packet data 
technology where information is sent in short bursts of data over the 
mobile system. The benefit of sending data in packets is that the system 
is occupied only when sending or receiving data. Because GPRS uses the 
system efficiently, it allows for quick data connection set up and fast data 
transmission speeds.
Minimum settings needed to make a packet data connection
You need to subscribe to the GPRS...

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If access points are defined, to create a new access point, select 
Options→ New access point and select:
Use default settings to use the default settings. Make the needed 
changes and press Back to save the settings. 
Use existing settings to use existing setting information as the basis 
for the new access point settings. A list of existing access points is 
opened. Select one and press OK. Access point settings are opened 
with some fields already filled.
Delete an access point
In the...

[ 40 ] See also “Settings for multimedia messages” on p. 101, “Settings for e-mail” 
on p. 103, and “Phone browser service settings” on p. 126.
Note: To use a data connection, the system service provider must 
support this feature, and if necessary, activate it for your SIM card.
Access point name (for packet data only)—The access point name is 
needed to establish a connection to the GPRS system. You obtain the 
access point name from your service provider.
Dial-up number (for GSM data and high-speed...

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Note: ISDN connections are a way to establish a data call between 
your phone and your access point. ISDN connections are digital from 
end to end and as such offer quicker set-up times and faster data 
rates than analog connections. In order to use an ISDN connection, 
both your service provider and your Internet service provider must 
support it.
Connection security—Choose whether Transport Layer Security (TLS) is used 
for the connection. Follow the instructions from your service...