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 use or are
required to access some features.
You can set your device to ask for the PIN code when you switch
it on.
If not supplied with your SIM card or you forget the codes,
contact your service provider.
If you enter the code incorrectly three times in a row, you need
to unblock the code with the PUK or PUK2 code.
PUK or PUK2 code
(8 digits)These are required to unblock a PIN or PIN2 code.
If not supplied with your SIM card, contact your service provider.
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							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 code and your device is locked, your device will
require service. Additional charges may apply, and all the
personal data in your device may be deleted.
For more information, contact a Nokia Care Point or your device
dealer.
Set which SIM card to use
You can set which SIM card to use for outgoing calls, messages, and mobile data. If you
name your SIM cards, you can see at a glance which is, for example, for work and which
is for personal use.
Select Menu > SIM manager.
Select from the following:
Ask every time  —  S e l e c t  t h e  S I M  c a r d  t o  u s e  e v e r y  t i m e  y o u  m a k e  a  c a l l ,  s e n d  a  m e s s a g e ,
or transfer mobile data.
SIM1  — Use the SIM card in the internal SIM card holder as the default SIM card to make
a call, send a message, or transfer mobile data.
SIM2  — Use the SIM card in the external SIM card slot as the default SIM card to make
a call, send a message, or transfer mobile data.
Rename a SIM card
Select and hold SIM1 or SIM2, and from the pop-up menu, select Rename.
Tip: To open the SIM manager from the home screen, press and hold *.
Lock or unlock the keys and screen 
To avoid accidentally making a call when your phone is in your pocket or bag, lock the
keys and screen of your phone. 12 Basic use 
						

							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 the screen, and then lift your
finger. The content of the screen scrolls with the speed and direction it had at the
moment of release. To select an item from a scrolling list and to stop the movement,
tap the item.
Swipe
Place a finger on the screen, and steadily slide your finger in the desired direction.Basic use 13 
						

							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 have unsent, cancelled, or failed messages in SIM2.You have unsent, cancelled, or failed messages in SIM1 and SIM2.The keypad is locked.The phone does not ring for incoming calls or text messages.An alarm is set.
 or The phone is registered to the GPRS or EGPRS network using SIM1.
 or The phone is registered to the GPRS or EGPRS network using SIM2.
 or A GPRS or EGPRS connection from SIM1 is open.
 or A GPRS or EGPRS connection from SIM2 is open.
 or The GPRS or EGPRS connection from SIM1 is suspended (on hold) .
 or The GPRS or EGPRS connection from SIM2 is suspended (on hold).Bluetooth is activated.All incoming calls to SIM1 are diverted to another number.All incoming calls to SIM 2 are diverted to another number.All incoming calls to SIM1 and SIM2 are diverted to another number. 14 Basic use 
						

							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 > Sync & backup.
3 Select Phone switch > Copy to this.
4 Select the content to copy and Done.
5 Select your previous phone from the list.
6 If the other phone requires a passcode, enter the passcode. The passcode, which
you can define yourself, must be entered in both phones. The passcode in some
phones is fixed. For details, see the user guide of the other phone.
The passcode is valid only for the current connection.
7 If prompted, allow connection and copying requests.
Change the volume of a call, song, or video
Use the volume keys.
The built-in loudspeaker allows you to speak and listen from a short distance without
having to hold the phone to your ear.
Activate the loudspeaker during a call
Select Loudsp..Basic use 15 
						

							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
keypad to enter the phone number, select .
When you receive a call, the SIM card in use is indicated.
Call the last dialled number
Trying to call someone, but they are not answering? It is easy to call them again.
1 On the home screen, press the call key.
2 Go to the number, and press the call key.
If prompted, select the SIM card to use.
View your missed calls
Want to see who made the call you missed?
On the home screen, select View. The callers name is displayed, if stored in the contacts
list.
Missed and received calls are logged only if supported by the network, and the phone
is switched on and within the network service area.
Call back the contact or number
Go to the contact or number, and press the call key.
View the missed calls later
Select Menu > Contacts > Log and Missed calls. 16 Calls 
						

							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 only use speed dials for the contacts stored on your phone or on the SIM card
in the internal SIM card holder.
Select Menu > Contacts > Speed dials.
Assign a phone number to a number key
1 Select a number key. 1 is reserved for the voice mailbox.
2 Enter a number or search for a contact.
Remove or change a phone number assigned to a number key
Select and hold the number key, and from the pop-up menu, select Delete or Change.
Make a call
On the home screen, press and hold a number key.
Deactivate speed dialling
Select Menu > Settings and Call > Speed dialling.
Write text
Switch between text input modes
When writing text, you can use traditional 
 or predictive  text input.Contacts 17 
						

							, , 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 Options > Writing language.
Tip: To activate number mode, activate or deactivate predictive text input mode, or set
the writing language, you can also press and hold #, and select the appropriate option.
Write using traditional text input
1 Press a number key (2-9) repeatedly, until the desired character is displayed.
2 Insert the next character. If it is located on the same key, wait until the cursor is
displayed, or move the cursor forward.
The available characters depend on the selected writing language.
Move the cursor
Select 
 or , or tap where you want to place the cursor.
Insert a common punctuation mark
Press 1 repeatedly.
Insert a special character
Select 
 and the desired character.
Insert a space
Press 0. 18 Write text 
						

							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 input.
3 Select Save.
Write a compound word
1 Write the first part of the word. To confirm the word, move the cursor forward.
2 Write the next part of the word, and confirm again.
Messaging
Send a message
Keep in touch with your family and friends with text and multimedia messages. You can
attach your pictures, videos, and business cards to your message.
Select Menu > Messaging.
1 Select Create message.
2 To add an attachment , select Options > Insert object.
3 Write your message, and select Continue.
4 To enter a phone number or mail address manually, select Number or mail. Enter
a phone number, or select Mail, and enter a mail address.
5 Select Send.
If prompted, select the SIM card to use.
Tip: To insert a special character or smiley, select Options > Insert symbol.
Sending a message with an attachment may be more expensive than sending a normal
text message. For more information, contact your service provider.Messaging 19 
						

							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 multimedia messages. Messages may
look different in different devices.
Retrieve a multimedia message
To check your current settings of multimedia message retrieval, select Menu >
Messaging and Msg. settings > MMS > SIM1 or SIM2, and select MMS reception.
Tip: Outside your home network, sending and receiving multimedia messages may cost
you more. To save costs, you can stop your phone from retrieving multimedia messages
automatically. For more information on the costs, contact your network service
provider.
Using services or downloading content may cause transfer of large amounts of data,
which may result in data traffic costs.
Modify settings for multimedia message retrieval
1 Select Menu > Messaging and Msg. settings > MMS.
2 Select SIM1 or SIM2. The multimedia message settings apply to both SIM cards.
3 Select MMS reception and from the following:
Automatic  — Multimedia messages are always retrieved automatically.
Manual  — You receive notifications about multimedia messages that you have
received in your messaging centre, and you can retrieve the multimedia messages
manually.
Off  — Multimedia message retrieval is deactivated. You do not get notifications
about multimedia messages.
If you select MMS reception > Manual, you can retrieve multimedia messages
manually.
Retrieve a multimedia message manually
1 Select Menu > Messaging > Inbox.
2 Open the multimedia message notification, and select Retrieve. The multimedia
message is downloaded to your phone. 20 Messaging