Nokia C23 User Manual

You may be prompted to get the configuration settings from your network service
provider. For more information on this network service, contact your network service
provider.
GSM antenna
The antenna area is highlighted.
Avoid touching the antenna area while the antenna is in use. Contact with antennas
affects the communication quality and may reduce battery life due to higher power level
during operation.
Basic use
Access codes
PIN or PIN2 code
(4-8 digits)These protect your SIM card against unauthorised...

IMEI number
(15 digits)T h i s  i s  u s e d  t o  i d e n t i f y  v a l i d  devices in the network. The number
can also be used to block, for example, stolen devices.
To view your IMEI number, dial *#06#.
Lock code (security
code)
(min. 4 digits or
characters)This helps you protect your device against unauthorised use.
You can set your device to ask for the lock code that you define.
The default lock code is 12345.
Keep the code secret and in a safe place, separate from your
device.
If you forget the...

Slide the key lock switch.
Tip: If the key lock switch is out of reach, to unlock the keys and screen, press the end
key, and select Unlock.
Touch screen actions
To interact with the touch screen user interface, tap or tap and hold the touch screen.
Open an application or other screen element
Tap the application or element.
Access item-specific options
Tap and hold the item. A pop-up menu with available options opens.
Scroll in a list or menu
Place your finger on the screen, slide it quickly up or down...

Swipe to open an application or activate a feature
You can open applications or activate features when you swipe left or right on the home
screen.
Assign a function or feature to a swipe action
Select Menu > Settings > My shortcuts > Swipe gesture, and select the swipe
direction and desired function or feature.
Indicators
You have unread messages sent to SIM1.You have unread messages sent to SIM2.You have unread messages sent to SIM1 and SIM2.You have unsent, cancelled, or failed messages in SIM1.You...

The currently active profile is timed.A headset is connected to the phone.The phone is connected to another device, using a USB data cable.
Copy contacts or messages from your old phone
Want to copy your content from your previous compatible Nokia phone and start using
your new phone quickly? You can copy, for example, contacts, calendar entries, and
messages to your new phone, free of charge.
1 Activate Bluetooth in both phones.
Select Menu > Settings > Connectivity > Bluetooth.
2 Select Menu > Settings...

Calls
Make a call
1 Open the slide.
2 On the home screen, enter the phone number.
To delete a number, select Clear.
For international calls, select * twice for the + character (which replaces the
international access code), and enter the country code, area code (omit the leading
zero if necessary), and phone number.
3 Press the call key.
4 If prompted, select the SIM card to use.
5 To end the call, press the end key.
Tip: If the slide is closed and 
 is displayed on the home screen, to use the virtual...

Contacts
Save a name and phone number
Select Menu > Contacts.
Select Add new, and enter the number and name.
If prompted, select where to save the contact.
Add or edit the details of a contact
1 Select Names and a contact.
2 Select Options > Add detail.
Tip: To add a ringtone or picture for a contact, select the contact and Options > Add
detail > Multimedia.
Use speed dial
You can quickly call your friends and family when you assign your most-used phone
numbers to the number keys of your phone.
You can...

, , and  indicate the character cases.  indicates that number mode is
activated.
Activate or deactivate predictive text input mode
Select Options > Prediction > Prediction on or Prediction off. Not all languages are
supported by predictive text input.
Switch between character cases
Press #.
Activate number mode
Press and hold #, and select Number mode. To return to letter mode, press and hold
#.
Tip: To quickly enter an individual number, press and hold the number key.
Set the writing language
Select...

Use predictive text inputWrite using predictive text input
The built-in dictionary suggests words as you select the number keys.
1 Select each number key (2–9) once for each character.
2 To find the desired word, select * repeatedly.
3 To confirm the word, select 
.
Add a missing word to the dictionary
If ? is displayed when you enter a word using predictive text input, the word is not in
the dictionary. You can add it to the built-in dictionary.
1 Select Spell.
2 Write the word using traditional text...

You can send text messages that are longer than the character limit for a single message.
Longer messages are sent as two or more messages. Your service provider may charge
accordingly.
Characters with accents, other marks, or some language options, take more space,
limiting the number of characters that can be sent in a single message.
If the item you insert in a multimedia message is too large for the network, the device
may automatically reduce the size.
Only compatible devices can receive and display...