Nokia 6200 User Guide

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  VIEW INFO, SERVICE, AND OWN NUMBERS
Your wireless provider may save the operating number of your phone, as 
well as various information and service numbers, to your SIM card.
Note: This feature may not be supported by your SIM card. If so, 
contact your wireless provider for more information.
1At the Start screen, press 
Contacts, scroll to one of the number types 
in the following table, and press 
Select:
2To view details of any of the number types in the previous table, press 
View when the number type appears in the display.
Caller groups
You can add contact list entries to any of five caller groups, then assign a 
unique ringing tone or graphic to that group. This enables you to identify 
callers from the group by their unique ringing tone or graphic. A caller 
group can be as small as one person or as large as your entire contacts 
list. Caller groups can be renamed to suit your preference.
CALLER GROUP OPTIONS
1At the Start screen, press 
Contacts, scroll to 
Caller groups,
 and press 
Select. Family, VIP, Friends, Business, and Other are the available 
caller groups.
Number typeUse this number to...
Info numbersContact your wireless provider to obtain information
Service numbersContact your wireless provider to obtain service
Own numbersDisplay the operating number, or numbers which 
have been assigned to your phone by your 
wireless provider 
						

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2Use the scroll keys (
d or g) to highlight a group. Press 
Select to 
display the following caller group options:
  SET UP A CALLER GROUP
1At the Start screen, press d or g to display a list of entries in your 
contacts list.
Tip: Perform a “quick find” when contact list entries are displayed 
by entering the first letter of a name.   appears at the bottom 
of the display to indicate that you are performing a search.
2Scroll to a contact you would like to add to a caller group and 
press 
Details.
3Press 
Options, scroll to 
Caller groups, and press 
Select.
4Scroll to the caller group to which you would like to add the contact 
and press 
Select. A confirmation message appears in the display.
Rename groupRename the group to your preference.
Group ringing toneSet the ringing tone for the group.
Group logoTurn the graphic for the caller group on or off.
Group membersAdd or remove members from the caller group. 
						

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8 Menu functions
Messages (Menu 1)
If you have subscribed to a message service, 
you can send and receive SMS messages to 
compatible phones that are also subscribed 
to a message service.
 
You can also send and receive picture messages, MMS messages, and
e-mail if supported by your network. Composed messages can be up to 
600 characters in length (when sent in sequences), and multimedia 
messages can be up to 1000 characters in length. 
Before you can send and receive messages, you will need the following:
 A messaging service through your wireless provider
 A message center number, which must be saved to your phone 
(if your wireless provider has not done so already)
Message icons
Icons that precede the title of a message indicate the following:
The message has not been read.
The message has been read.
A message (which you have composed) has not been sent.
iThe message is a delivery report.
The message is an MMS message. 
						

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Choose your message type
You can choose the type of message sent by your phone. Types include 
text, e-mail, page, and fax.
Note: This function can be used only if it is supported by your 
wireless provider. The default message type is 
Text.
1At the Start screen, press 
Menu 01-5-1-1 (
Messages > Message 
settings > Text messages > Sending profile). After a brief pause, 
Default profile is highlighted.
2Press 
Select. 
3Scroll to 
Messages sent as and press 
Select.
4Scroll to the message type of your choice and press 
Select. A message 
appears in the display confirming your selection.
Save your message center number
Messages sent by your phone are routed through your wireless provider’s 
message center. Normally, this number is saved to your phone by your 
wireless provider. To save the number manually, do the following:
1At the Start screen, press 
Menu 01-5-1-1 (
Messages > Message 
settings > Text messages > Sending profile). After a brief pause,
 
Default profile is highlighted.
2Press 
Select.
3Scroll to 
Message center number and press 
Select.
4If the box in the display is empty, enter the number given by your 
wireless provider and press 
OK.
OR
If the box is in the display is full, edit the number only if you are 
sure the number is incorrect and you would like to change the 
number, and press 
OK. 
A message appears in the display that confirms your number is saved. 
						

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  TIPS FOR COMPOSING A MESSAGE
Predictive text input
Predictive text allows you to quickly write messages using your keypad 
and the built-in dictionary. You can use predictive text to write a message, 
create a calendar note, make a to-do list, and more. See “Predictive text 
input” on page 32 for more information on writing with predictive text.
  TEXT MESSAGES
Important: When sending SMS messages, your phone may display 
the words 
Message sent. This is an indication that the SMS message 
has been sent to the network and is not an indication that the 
message has been received at the intended destination. For more 
details about SMS services, check with your service provider.
Write and send a text message
Note: This feature uses shared memory. See “Shared memory” on 
page 12 for more information.
1At the Start screen, press 
Menu 01-1-1 (
Messages > Text messages > 
Create message). After a brief pause, the message entry screen 
appears in the display.
2Compose a message using the keypad and press 
Options. 
Send 
is highlighted.
3Press 
Select.
4Enter the recipient’s phone number, or press 
Find to retrieve a number 
from your contacts list, and press 
OK. Your message is sent.
Read a message
When you receive a message, your phone beeps and 
1 message received 
appears in the display as well as the unopened letter icon ( ).
1Press 
Show to read the message, or press 
Exit or 
i to move it to 
your inbox.
Note: When you have unopened messages in your inbox, 
 is 
shown in the upper left corner of the Start screen as a reminder. 
						

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2Use the scroll keys (
d or g) to view the whole message if necessary. 
Tip: Keep scrolling to view other information, such as the sender 
number and time the message was sent.
3Press 
Exit to return to the Start screen, or press 
Options for other 
choices, such as 
Reply or 
Forward.
READ A LINKED MESSAGE
Your phone can receive one long message (up to 600 characters) in 
sequences. You can start reading the first part before the phone has 
received the entire message.
While viewing the message, you may see 
Some text missing on the display. 
This is normal, and the message content will be updated as soon as the 
missing sequence arrives.
If the memory is full, you may have to delete a message from your inbox 
or outbox before your phone can update the missing text.
Reply to a message
1While viewing a message, press 
Options, scroll to 
Reply,
 and 
press 
Select.
2Scroll to a format on the 
Start reply with menu and press 
Select.
3Compose your reply using the keypad, press 
Options, scroll to 
Send, and 
press 
Select. The number of the original sender appears in the display.
4Press 
OK. The reply is sent.
Forward a message
1While viewing a message, press 
Options. 
2Scroll to 
Forward and press 
Select.
3Choose to forward 
As text message or 
As e-mail and press 
Select.
If you chose to forward 
As text message,
 modify the text, if necessary, 
and press
 Options.
 Scroll to
 Send and press 
Select.
 Enter the recipient’s 
phone number, or press
 Find to retrieve the data from your contacts 
list then press
 OK. The text message is forwarded. 
						

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As e-mail,
 enter the recipient’s e-mail 
address, or press 
Find to retrieve the data from your contacts list 
then press 
OK. The e-mail is forwarded.
Set up a distribution list
You can create distribution lists so that a single message can be sent to 
multiple contacts at the same time.
1At the Start screen, press 
Menu 01-1-8 (
Messages > Text messages > 
Distribution lists). After a brief pause, the distribution list folder appears.
2Press 
Add.
3Enter a name for the distribution list and press 
OK.
4Scroll to the distribution list you created and press 
Options.
5Scroll to one of the options listed in the following table and press 
Select.
Note: Contacts saved to your SIM card cannot be added to a 
distribution list. For more information on saving contacts to your 
phone, see “Select your contacts view and memory” on page 43.
Send a message to a distribution list
1At the Start screen, press 
Menu 01-1-1 (
Messages > Text messages > 
Create message). After a brief pause, the message entry screen 
appears in the display.
2Compose a message using the keypad and press 
Options.
3Scroll to 
Sending options and press 
Select.
View listAdd or delete a contact from a distribution list or view 
a distribution list.
Add listAdd a distribution list.
Rename listRename a distribution list.
Clear listDelete all contacts from a distribution list.
Delete listDelete a distribution list. 
						

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4Scroll to 
Send to list and press 
Select.
5Scroll to the distribution list and press 
Select. The message is sent to 
all contacts in that distribution list.
  PICTURE MESSAGES
Note: This function can be used only if it is supported by your 
network operator or service provider. Only phones that offer picture 
message features can receive and display picture messages. This 
feature uses shared memory. See “Shared memory” on page 12 for 
more information. 
Your phone comes with 10 preloaded pictures. You can, however, overwrite 
any of the 10 pictures that come with your phone. Pictures can be attached 
to a message and sent by way of text message to compatible phones. 
Picture messages behave the same as text messages, but pictures take up 
more space than text. Pictures are stored in the “Templates” folder under 
Menu 
01-1-6 (
Messages 
> 
Text messages > 
Templates).
Note: You cannot send a picture message through e-mail.
Download pictures
Your phone can download pictures or receive them from compatible phones 
to use in messages. You can also create pictures and send them to your 
phone or other compatible phones using Nokia PC Suite. See “Nokia PC 
Suite” on page 131 for more information.
Note: This function can be used only if it is supported by your 
wireless provider. Only phones that offer picture message features 
can receive and display picture messages.
Receive a picture message
When you receive a picture message, your phone beeps and 
Message 
received appears in the display as well the message icon ( ).
1Press 
Show to view the picture message, or press 
Exit or 
i to move 
the message to your inbox. 
						

							[ 60 ] 2If you have more than one picture message, scroll to the message of 
your choice and press 
Select to view the message.
Note: When you have unopened picture messages in your 
inbox,   is shown in the upper left corner of the Start screen 
as a reminder.
3Use the scroll keys to view the whole picture if necessary. 
Tip: Keep scrolling to view other information, such as the sender 
number and time the message was sent.
4Once you are finished, press 
Back to move the picture message to the 
Inbox, or press 
Options for other choices, such as 
Reply or 
Forward.
TO SAVE THE PICTURE
If you want to save the picture to your templates folder for later use:
1Press 
Options, scroll to 
Save picture, and press 
Select. 
2Enter a title for the picture and press 
OK.
Note: If your templates folder is full of pictures, scroll to the 
picture you want to replace and press 
Select.
Compose and send a picture message
One picture message is equivalent in size to at least three text messages. 
When you insert a picture into a message, you will have enough remaining 
space for about 121 characters in the message. If you try to insert a 
picture into a message that is almost full of text, a beep sounds and you 
are prompted to delete some text before proceeding.
1At the Start screen, press 
Menu 01-1-1 (
Messages > Text messages > 
Create message). After a brief pause, the message edit screen appears 
in the display.
2Write a message using the keypad (or enter nothing if you choose to 
just send a picture) and press 
Options.
Tip: Insert pictures before adding text. You can then check 
remaining space for text in the upper right corner of the display.
3Scroll to 
Insert picture and press 
Select. A list of pictures appears in 
the display. 
						

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4Scroll to a picture and press 
View.
5Press 
Insert to insert the picture into your message.
OR
Press 
Back, scroll to another picture, and press 
View again.
6To send the picture message, press 
Options, scroll to 
Send, and 
press 
Select.
7Enter the phone number for your recipient or press 
Find to retrieve a 
number from your contacts list and press 
OK. The message is sent.
PREVIEW, CHANGE, OR DELETE A PICTURE MESSAGE
1After a picture has been inserted into your message, press 
Options at 
the message edit screen.
2Scroll to one of the following options and press 
Select.
Preview—Previews the inserted message before sending. Press 
Back 
to return to the list of options.
Change picture—Takes you back to the picture list. Scroll to highlight 
a new picture, press 
View, then press 
Insert to replace the previous 
picture in your message.
Delete picture—Press 
OK to delete the picture from your message, or 
press 
Back to return to the list of options.
 E-MAIL
You can send e-mail up to 160 characters in length to anyone with an 
e-mail address.
Important: The e-mail address is included in the total character 
count for an e-mail message, which is 160 characters.
Note: You cannot insert pictures into e-mail.
Note: Wireless providers may customize the text message settings 
interface. For more details about text message services, please 
contact your wireless provider.