Nokia 8265 User Guide

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 • NAVIGATION KEYS 
Selection keys
The selection key allows you to select various 
phone options.
At the bottom of the Start screen, two options 
appear: Menu and Names. The selection key 
 is located just below these options. 
The left portion of the selection key is located 
under Menu. The right portion of the selection key 
is located under Names.
Note: While your phone has a single selection key, for simplicity, 
this guide refers to them as if they were two separate keys:   
and . 
When...

[ 15 ]Phone basics
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Icons are graphical representations of a specific item or situation. For 
example, an icon appears when you have a voice message in your mailbox. 
Indicators
1 Signal strength – shows the signal strength of the wireless network 
at your current location. The higher the bar, the stronger the signal.
2 Battery power – shows the battery charge level. The higher the bar, 
the more power in the battery. 
3 Handset volume – shows the earpiece volume level during a call. This 
indicator...

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    Standard text input mode for entering alpha characters. 
Press   to switch between uppercase and lowercase 
input.
Predictive text mode for quickly entering text messages. 
Press   to switch between uppercase and lowercase 
input. For more information, see “Predictive text input” 
on page 78.
123 mode. This icon appears when you press and hold 
 while entering text. You can now enter only 
numbers (not alpha characters). Press and hold   
again to return to text...

[ 17 ]Making and answering calls
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5 Making and answering calls 
Adjust the earpiece volume 
You can adjust the earpiece volume during a call, or at any time, by 
pressing the volume key located on the upper left side of the phone.
• Press the top portion of the key to increase the volume.
• Press the bottom portion of the key to decrease the volume.
How Do YouAction
Make a callEnter the phone number and press  . Raise the 
phone and hold the earpiece over your ear and the 
microphone near your mouth....

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Use caller ID
When Caller ID is active, your phone shows the caller’s phone number 
during an incoming call. 
Note: Caller ID is a network dependent feature. Contact your 
service provider for more information on this feature.
The wireless network lets you know if it doesn’t recognize the calling 
number. The wireless network will also let you know if the calling party 
has blocked the Caller ID feature.
If you have stored the name and number of the calling party in your phone 
book and that...

[ 19 ]Phone menus
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6 Phone menus
 • NAVIGATE MENUS
Your phone has 8 main menus. Each main menu contains various 
submenus that allow you to customize various features of your phone and 
phone book. You can get to these menus and submenus by scrolling or by 
using shortcuts.
Note: Most of the submenu items in your phone contain brief 
help texts. To view them, scroll to the item and wait 
approximately 10 seconds.
Scroll through menus
1From the Start screen, press Menu, then scroll through the menus 
and...

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[ 20 ] EXIT MENU LEVELS
To return to a previous menu level, press Back as many times as necessary. 
OR
Press   or Exit to return to the Start screen.
Caution: If you press   to return to the Start screen, some 
menu setting changes may not be saved. 
 • SHORTCUT MENUS
Your phone’s menu may differ slightly from the following list, depending 
on the network services you have subscribed to and any accessories in use. 
If you have any questions, call your service provider.
1 MESSAGES 
Text messages. . . ....

[ 21 ]Phone menus
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Customize . . . . . . . . . . .3-2-2
Rename . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-2-3
Meeting . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-3
Select  . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-3-1
Customize . . . . . . . . . . .3-3-2
Rename . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-3-3
Outdoor  . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-4
Select  . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-4-1
Customize`  . . . . . . . . . .3-4-2
Rename . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-4-3
Pager  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-5
Select  . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3-5-1
Customize . . . . . . ....

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7 Entering letters and numbers
There are two ways to enter letters and numbers into your phone: 
•Standard text input for making entries in the phone book, entering 
calendar notes, and renaming caller groups.
•Predictive text input for writing text messages, picture messages, and 
e-mails. For more detail, see “Predictive text input” on page 78.
 • STANDARD TEXT INPUT
ABC mode
When you add new names to the phone book, your phone automatically 
switches to the ABC mode and displays the   icon....

[ 23 ]Entering letters and numbers
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Depending on the selected display language, the following characters 
may be available: 
Note: Some networks may not support all language-dependent 
characters.
ERASE MISTAKES
If you make a mistake, press Clear as needed to erase one or more 
characters. Press and hold Clear to erase the entire field of characters.
CHANGE FROM CAPITAL (UPPERCASE) LETTERS
To switch between capital (uppercase) and lowercase letters, press  . 
The   icon in the upper left corner of the...