Nokia 1200 User’s Guide Copyright © 2007 Nokia. All rights reserved.
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Contents For your safety .................. v About your device ................. vii Network services .................. viii 1. Get started.................... 1 Install the SIM card and battery ....................................... 1 Charge the battery................. 3 Switch on and off................... 4 2. Your phone ................... 5 Keys and parts......................... 5 Main features .......................... 6 Make and answer a call........ 7 Loudspeaker .............................
Potentially explosive environments ......................... 27 Emergency calls .................... 28 Certification information (SAR)......................................... 29 Index ................................ 31 iv Copyright © 2007 Nokia. All rights reserved.
For your safety Read these simple guidelines. Not following them may be dangerous or illegal. Read the complete user guide for further information. SWITCH ON SAFELY Do not switch the device on when wireless phone use is prohibited or when it may cause interference or danger. ROAD SAFETY COMES FIRST Obey all local laws. Always keep your hands free to operate the vehicle while driving. Your first consideration while driving should be road safety.
SWITCH OFF WHEN REFUELING Do not use the device at a refueling point. Do not use near fuel or chemicals. SWITCH OFF NEAR BLASTING Follow any restrictions. Do not use the device where blasting is in progress. USE SENSIBLY Use only in the positions as explained in the product documentation. Do not touch the antenna areas unnecessarily. QUALIFIED SERVICE Only qualified personnel may install or repair this product. ENHANCEMENTS AND BATTERIES Use only approved enhancements and batteries.
CONNECTING TO OTHER DEVICES When connecting to any other device, read its user guide for detailed safety instructions. Do not connect incompatible products. EMERGENCY CALLS Ensure the phone function of the device is switched on and in service. Press the end key as many times as needed to clear the display and return to the standby mode. Enter the emergency number, then press the call key. Give your location. Do not end the call until given permission to do so.
■ Network services To use the phone you must have service from a wireless service provider. Many of the features require special network features. These features are not available on all networks; other networks may require that you make specific arrangements with your service provider before you can use the network services. Your service provider can give you instructions and explain what charges will apply. Some networks may have limitations that affect how you can use network services.
Get started 1. Get started ■ Install the SIM card and battery Always switch the device off and disconnect the charger before removing the battery. Keep all SIM cards out of the reach of small children. For availability and information on using SIM card services, contact your SIM card vendor. This may be the service provider, network operator, or other vendor. This phone is intended for use with the BL-5CA battery. 1. Slide the back cover to remove it (1). Lift the battery, and remove it (2). 2.
Get started 3. Replace the battery and back cover (6, 7). Note: Always switch off the power and disconnect the charger and any other device before removing the covers. Avoid touching electronic components while changing the covers. Always store and use the device with the covers attached. 2 Copyright © 2007 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Get started ■ Charge the battery Warning: Use only batteries, chargers, and enhancements approved by Nokia for use with this particular model. The use of any other types may invalidate any approval or warranty, and may be dangerous. Check the model number of any charger before use with this device. This device is intended for use when supplied with power from an AC-3 charger. For availability of approved enhancements, please check with your dealer.
Get started ■ Switch on and off Press and hold the end key. Use the phone only in its normal operating position. Your device has an internal antenna. Note: As with any radio transmitting device, avoid touching an antenna unnecessarily when the antenna is in use. For example, avoid touching the cellular antenna during a phone call.
Your phone 2. Your phone ■ Keys and parts • Network name or operator logo (1) • Network signal strength (2) • Battery charge level (3) • Earpiece (4) • Loudspeaker (5) • Flashlight (6) • Selection key functions (7) • Selection keys (8) • Navi™ key (9), hereinafter scroll key • Call key (10) • End key/power key (11) • Keypad (12) • Charger connector (13) • Headset connector (14) Copyright © 2007 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Your phone ■ Main features Select Menu to access the following features: Messages—to create, send, open, and manage messages Contacts—to save names and phone numbers in the SIM card and phone memory Call register—to access phone numbers of missed, received, and dialed calls Settings—to set up various features of your phone Alarm clock—to set the time for the alarm Reminders—to manage reminders Games—to set up game effects or play the games installed in your phone Extras—to access Calculator, Converter, Cou
Your phone ■ Make and answer a call To make a call, enter the phone number, including the country code and area code if necessary. Press the call key to call the number. Scroll right to increase or left to decrease the volume of the earpiece or headset during the phone call. To answer an incoming call, press the call key. To reject the call without answering, press the end key. ■ Loudspeaker If available, you may select Loudsp. or Hands. to use the loudspeaker or the earpiece of the phone during a call.
Your phone language; to turn it off, select Options > Dictionary > Dictionary off. When using predictive text input, press each key once for a single letter. If the displayed word is the one you want, press 0, and start writing the next word. To change the word, press * repeatedly until the word you want appears. If ? is displayed after the word, the word is not in the dictionary. To add the word to the dictionary, select Spell, enter the word (using traditional text input), and select OK.
Your phone a series of two or more messages. Your service provider may charge accordingly. Characters that use accents or other marks, and characters from some language options like Chinese, take up more space limiting the number of characters that can be sent in a single message. 1. Select Menu > Messages > Create message. 2. Write the message. 3. To send the message, select Options > Send, enter the recipient’s phone number, and select OK.
Your phone ■ Contacts You can save names and phone numbers in the phone memory and in the SIM card memory. The internal phone book can store up to 200 names. To search for a contact, scroll down in the standby mode, and enter the first letters of the name. Scroll to the name that you want.
Your phone ■ Multi-phonebook Your phone supports up to five separate phonebooks for multiple users. When the multi-phonebook is activated, only the contacts in the active phonebook are visible. To activate the multi-phonebook, select Menu > Contacts > Settings > Multi-Phonebook > Phonebook style > MultiPhonebk.. To activate a phonebook, select Menu > Contacts > Settings > Multi-Phonebook > Current phonebook and the desired phonebook or Shared cont.. A contact can belong to one or several phonebooks.
Battery information 3. Battery information ■ Charging and discharging Your device is powered by a rechargeable battery. The battery can be charged and discharged hundreds of times, but it will eventually wear out. When the talk and standby times are noticeably shorter than normal, replace the battery. Use only Nokia approved batteries, and recharge your battery only with Nokia approved chargers designated for this device.
Battery information Use the battery only for its intended purpose. Never use any charger or battery that is damaged. Do not short-circuit the battery. Accidental short-circuiting can occur when a metallic object such as a coin, clip, or pen causes direct connection of the positive (+) and negative (-) terminals of the battery. (These look like metal strips on the battery). This might happen, for example, when you carry a spare battery in your pocket or purse.
Battery information Do not dismantle or shred cells or batteries. In the event of a battery leak, do not allow the liquid to come in contact with the skin or eyes. In the event of such a leak, flush your skin or eyes immediately with water, or seek medical help. ■ Nokia battery authentication guidelines Always use original Nokia batteries for your safety.
Battery information Authenticate hologram 1. When looking at the hologram on the label, you should see the Nokia connecting hands symbol from one angle and the Nokia Original Enhancements logo when looking from another angle. 2. When you angle the hologram left, right, down, and up, you should see 1, 2, 3, and 4 dots on each side respectively. 3. Scratch the side of the label to reveal a 20-digit code, for example, 12345678919876543210. Turn the battery so that the numbers are facing upwards.
Battery information 4. Confirm that the 20-digit code is valid by following the instructions at www.nokia-asia.com/batterycheck. To create a text message, enter the 20-digit code, for example, 12345678919876543210, and send to +44 7786 200276. To create a text message, do the following: • For countries in Asia Pacific excluding India: Enter the 20-digit code, for example, 12345678919876543210, and send to +61 427151515.
Battery information What if your battery is not authentic? If you cannot confirm that your Nokia battery with the hologram on the label is an authentic Nokia battery, please do not use the battery. Take it to the nearest authorized Nokia service point or dealer for assistance. The use of a battery that is not approved by the manufacturer may be dangerous and may result in poor performance and damage to your device and its enhancements. It may also invalidate any approval or warranty applying to the device.
Genuine Enhancements 4. Genuine Enhancements A new extensive range of enhancements is available for your phone. Select the enhancements which accommodate your specific communication needs. Some of the enhancements are described in detail below. For availability of the enhancements, please check with your local dealer. A few practical rules about accessories and enhancements. • Keep all accessories and enhancements out of the reach of small children.
Genuine Enhancements Use only batteries, chargers and enhancements approved by the phone manufacturer. The use of any other types may invalidate any approval or warranty applying to the phone, and may be dangerous. ■ Battery Type Talktime* Standby time* BL-5CA up to 7 hours up to 390 hours * Variation in operation times may occur depending on SIM card, network and usage settings, usage style and environments. Use of FM radio and integrated hands-free will affect talktime and standby.
Genuine Enhancements ■ Nokia Battery Charging Stand (DT-14) The stylish Nokia Battery Charging Stand DT-14 is an easy and convenient way to charge a spare phone battery. ■ Audio Nokia Stereo Headset (HS-47) Nokia Stereo Headset HS-47 provides a convenient handsfree solution. Practical answer/end button for managing the calls. Headset enables listening to your compatible Nokia phone's FM radio and Music Player in stereo. Extend the compatibility with included Nokia AV Adapter AD-53.
Care and maintenance Care and maintenance Your device is a product of superior design and craftsmanship and should be treated with care. The following suggestions will help you protect your warranty coverage. • Keep the device dry. Precipitation, humidity, and all types of liquids or moisture can contain minerals that will corrode electronic circuits. If your device does get wet, remove the battery, and allow the device to dry completely before replacing it.
Care and maintenance • Do not drop, knock, or shake the device. Rough handling can break internal circuit boards and fine mechanics. • Do not use harsh chemicals, cleaning solvents, or strong detergents to clean the device. • Do not paint the device. Paint can clog the moving parts and prevent proper operation. • Use only the supplied or an approved replacement antenna. Unauthorized antennas, modifications, or attachments could damage the device and may violate regulations governing radio devices.
Additional safety information Additional safety information ■ Small children Your device and its enhancements may contain small parts. Keep them out of the reach of small children. ■ Operating environment Remember to follow any special regulations in force in any area, and always switch off your device when its use is prohibited or when it may cause interference or danger. Use the device only in its normal operating positions.
Additional safety information Parts of the device are magnetic. Metallic materials may be attracted to the device. Do not place credit cards or other magnetic storage media near the device, because information stored on them may be erased. ■ Medical devices Operation of any radio transmitting equipment, including wireless phones, may interfere with the functionality of inadequately protected medical devices.
Additional safety information • Always keep the wireless device more than 15.3 centimeters (6 inches) from the medical device when the wireless device is turned on. • Not carry the wireless device in a breast pocket. • Hold the wireless device to the ear opposite the medical device to minimize the potential for interference. • Turn the wireless device off immediately if there is any reason to suspect that interference is taking place.
Additional safety information For more information, check with the manufacturer, or its representative, of your vehicle or any equipment that has been added. Only qualified personnel should service the device or install the device in a vehicle. Faulty installation or service may be dangerous and may invalidate any warranty that may apply to the device. Check regularly that all wireless device equipment in your vehicle is mounted and operating properly.
Additional safety information ■ Potentially explosive environments Switch off your device when in any area with a potentially explosive atmosphere, and obey all signs and instructions. Potentially explosive atmospheres include areas where you would normally be advised to turn off your vehicle engine. Sparks in such areas could cause an explosion or fire resulting in bodily injury or even death. Switch off the device at refueling points such as near gas pumps at service stations.
Additional safety information ■ Emergency calls Important: Wireless phones, including this device, operate using radio signals, wireless networks, landline networks, and user-programmed functions. Because of this, connections in all conditions cannot be guaranteed. You should never rely solely on any wireless device for essential communications like medical emergencies. To make an emergency call: 1. If the device is not on, switch it on. Check for adequate signal strength.
Additional safety information When making an emergency call, give all the necessary information as accurately as possible. Your wireless device may be the only means of communication at the scene of an accident. Do not end the call until given permission to do so. ■ Certification information (SAR) This mobile device meets guidelines for exposure to radio waves. Your mobile device is a radio transmitter and receiver.
Additional safety information That amount changes depending on a number of factors such as how close you are to a network base station. The highest SAR value under the ICNIRP guidelines for use of the device at the ear is 0.91 W/kg. Use of device accessories and enhancements may result in different SAR values. SAR values may vary depending on national reporting and testing requirements and the network band. Additional SAR information may be provided under product information at www.nokia-asia.com.
Index A F About your device vii Additional safety information 23 Audio 20 Flashlight 10 For your safety v B Genuine Enhancements 18 Get started 1 Battery 19 Battery information 12 type 19 I C Care and maintenance 21 Certification information (SAR) 29 Charge the battery 3 Charging and discharging 12 Contacts 10 G Install the SIM card and battery 1 K Keys and parts 5 L Loudspeaker 7 E Emergency calls 28 Copyright © 2007 Nokia. All rights reserved.
M P Main features 6 Make and answer a call 7 Medical devices 24 hearing aids 25 implanted medical devices 24 Message 8 Multi-phonebook 11 Potentially explosive environments 27 N Vehicles 25 Network services viii Nokia battery authentication guidelines 14 Nokia Battery Charging Stand (DT-14) 20 Nokia Mobile Charger (DC-4) 19 Nokia Stereo Headset (HS-47) 20 W S Small children 23 Switch on and off 4 V Write text 7 Y Your phone 5 O Operating environment 23 32 Copyright © 2007 Nokia.
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