Nokia 6500s1 User Manual

21Messaging
To write compound words, enter the first part of the word, and scroll right to 
confirm it. Write the last part of the word, and confirm the word.
3. Start writing the next word.
4. Messaging

Write and send a text message
1. Select Menu> Messaging> Create message> Message.
2. Enter one or more phone numbers in the To: field. To retrieve a phone number 
from a memory, select Add.
3. Write your message in the Text: field.
To use a text template, scroll down, and select Insert.
4. Select Send....

22Messaging
Important: Exercise caution when opening messages. Messages may contain 
malicious software or otherwise be harmful to your device or PC. 

Nokia Xpress audio messaging
You can use the multimedia message service to create and send an audio message. 
MMS must be activated before you can use audio messages.
1. Select Menu> Messaging> Create message> Audio message. The recorder 
opens.
2. Speak your message.
3. Enter one or more phone numbers in the To: field, or select Add to retrieve a...

23Messaging
Write and send e-mail
You can write your e-mail message before connecting to the e-mail service; or 
connect to the service first, then write and send your e-mail.
1. Select Menu> Messaging> Create message> E-mail.
If more than one e-mail account is defined, select the account from which you 
want to send the e-mail.
2. Enter the recipient’s e-mail address, write the subject, and enter the message. 
To attach a file to the e-mail, select the Insert button and from the options.
To save your...

24Messaging

Voice messages
To call your voice mailbox, select Menu> Messaging> Voice messages> Listen to 
voice msgs.. To enter, search for, or edit your voice mailbox number, select Voice 
mailbox no..
The voice mailbox is a network service, and you may need to subscribe to it. For 
more information contact your service provider.
If supported by the network,   indicates new voice messages. To call your voice 
mailbox number, select Listen.

Message settings
General settings
General settings are common...

25Messaging
Msg. centre in use — to select the message centre in use
Message validity — to select the length of time for which the network attempts to 
deliver your message
Messages sent via — to select the format of the messages to be sent: Text, Paging, 
or Fax (network service)
Use packet data> Yes — to set GPRS as the preferred SMS bearer
Character support> Full — to select all characters in the messages to be sent as 
viewed. If you select Reduced, characters with accents and other marks may be...

26Contacts
Configuration sett.> Configuration — only the configurations that support 
multimedia messaging are shown. Select a service provider, Default, or Personal 
config. for multimedia messaging. Select Account and a MMS account contained 
in the active configuration settings.
E-mail messages
The settings affect the sending, receiving, and viewing of e-mail. You may receive 
the settings as a configuration message. See “Configuration settings service,” 
p. 13. You can also enter the settings...

27Contacts

Add contact details
Select Menu> Contacts> Settings, and ensure that the Memory in use is Phone 
or Phone and SIM.
In the phone memory you can save different types of phone numbers, a tone or a 
video clip, and short text items for a contact.
Search for the contact to which you want to add a detail, and select Details> 
Options> Add detail. Select from the available options.

Search for a contact
Select Menu> Contacts> Names. Scroll through the list of contacts, or enter the 
first characters...

28Log
When you have received a business card, select Show> Save to save the business 
card in the phone memory. To discard the business card, select Exit> Yes.

Contact settings
Select Menu> Contacts> Settings and from the following options:
Memory in use — See “Add contact details,” p. 27.
Contacts view — to select how the names and numbers in Contacts are displayed
Name display — to select whether the contact’s first or last name is displayed first
Font size — to set the font size for the list of...

29Settings

Themes
Select Menu> Settings> Themes and from the following options:
Select theme — to set a theme. A list of folders in Gallery opens. Open the Themes 
folder, and select a theme.
Theme downloads — to open a list of links to download more themes

Tones
Select Menu> Settings> Tones.
Select Options> Save to save the settings or Cancel to leave the settings 
unchanged.
If you select the highest ringing tone level, the ringing tone reaches its highest level after a 
few seconds.

Display
With...

30Settings
Sleep mode — to save battery power the display turns black when no function of 
the phone is used for a certain time
Font size — to set the font size for reading and writing messages, and viewing 
contacts and web pages.
Operator logo — to set your phone to display or hide the operator logo, if available
Cell info display> On — to receive information from the network operator 
depending on the network cell used (network service).

Date and time
Select Menu> Settings> Date and time> Date & time...