Nokia 8265 User Guide

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[ 24 ] To switch back to capital letters again, press  .
USE PUNCTUATION AND SPECIAL CHARACTERS
In the ABC mode, you can enter special characters by pressing and holding 
. The following characters are available:
.    ,  @ ?  !  :  ;  -    
+  #  *  (   )  \  ‘  “
_  &  $  %  / < > =
Use the scroll key to highlight the character you want to use and press 
Insert. If you are on the first character and want to access a special 
character that appears toward the end of the list, press   to jump 
to the...

[ 25 ]Entering letters and numbers
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Create Special Number Strings in 123 Mode 
Your phone allows you to create special sets of numbers known as strings 
which will dial a series of digits after a “wait” or a “pause.” For example, 
you can program your phone to send your account number while you are 
banking by phone.
Note: You must be in the   mode to enter these 
characters.
Enter the numbers as usual. When you want to insert the special 
characters, press   repeatedly to switch among p, w, 
*...

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8 Phone book
 • ABOUT THE PHONE BOOK 
The phone book can store up to 250 names, associated phone numbers 
and e-mail addresses. Stored names can be up to 22 characters, numbers 
can be up to 28 characters and e-mail addresses can each be up to 50 
characters.
PHONE BOOK ENTRIES MUST BE UNIQUE
You cannot store identical names in your phone. 
For example: You can only have one entry with the name John Jones. You 
can however have a John Jones Work and John Jones Home. 
If you enter a name that’s...

[ 27 ]Phone book
8Note: There are no shortcuts for accessing the menus and 
submenus under Names.
Viewing your phone book
You can view your phone book in three different ways: 
1Name list. Shows all the names that are stored in your phone book. 
Three names appear on the screen at a time. 
2Name + number. Shows individual names and numbers. Only one 
name appears on the screen at a time, with its corresponding phone 
number. Name + number is the default setting.
3Name only. Displays individual names...

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 • ADD NAMES AND NUMBERS
1Press Names and scroll to Add new. Press Select.
2Using the keypad, enter the name and press OK.
3Enter the phone number and press OK.
You also can also enter numbers into your phone book by using a shortcut. 
At the Start screen:
1Enter a phone number and press Save.
2Enter a name at Name (optional).    
3Press OK.
Note: The text automatically starts with uppercase/capital 
letters. To toggle between uppercase and lowercase letters, 
press .
 • CHANGE A STORED...

[ 29 ]Phone book
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7Press OK. The associated number appears.
8Edit the number if needed and press OK to save the new number.
Tip: Use the scroll key to move within the digits in the number 
or the letters in the name. Press Clear to erase one character at 
a time or press and hold Clear to erase all the characters on the 
screen.
 • ERASE STORED NAMES AND NUMBERS
Caution: You cannot undo Erase functions.
1Recall the stored name and its associated number.
If you chose Name only as your scrolling view, go...

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 • CHECK MEMORY STATUS
You can check to see the status of the available memory locations in your 
directory.
1Press Names and scroll to Options.
2Press Select.
3Scroll to Memory status. Press Select.
A message appears, Phone: xx free, xx in use 
indicating the number of memory locations 
(phone entries) available and in use. 

[ 31 ]Voice mail
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9 Voice mail
Voice mail is a network service that allows callers to record a message to 
your phone’s voice mailbox if you are not available. You can call your 
voice mailbox and retrieve your messages at a later time. 
 • SET UP YOUR VOICE MAILBOX
As part of your network’s voice mail feature, your service provider gives 
you a voice mailbox phone number. Your voice mailbox number can be up 
to 28 characters long. You can save this number in your phone to make 
getting your voice...

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 • SET GREETINGS AND PASSWORDS
These may vary in different wireless systems. If you need information 
about how to record your greeting or how to store your password, contact 
your service provider. If you store your voice mailbox password in your 
phone, the phone immediately sends the password after you dial your 
voice mailbox number. 
 • LISTEN TO YOUR VOICE MESSAGES
When you receive a new voice message, your phone beeps and New voice 
message and   appear on your screen. 
•Press Listen and...

[ 33 ]Call log
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10 Call log
The call log keeps track of:
• Missed calls
• Received calls
• Dialed calls
• Call timers
 • CALL LOG OPTIONS
1Press Menu 2 (Menu > Call Log) for the following submenus:
• Missed calls
• Received calls
• Dialed calls
• Clear call lists
• Call timers
2Scroll to the option you want and press Select. 
When you view the Missed, Received and Dialed calls menus, a list 
of options appears:
OptionWhat it does
Call timeShows the date and time when the call was 
connected—if the...