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Nokia 1280 User Guide
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2Contents Product and safety Contents information 17 Safety 3 Get started 5 Insert the SIM card and battery 5 Remove the SIM card 6 Charge the battery 6 Switch on and off 7 Your phone 9 Keys and parts 9 Main features 10 Calls 11 Write text 12 Message 13 Contacts 14 Multi-phonebook 15 FM Radio 16 Flashlight shortcuts in standby mode 17 © 2009 Nokia. All rights reserved.
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Safety 3 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. INTERFERENCE All wireless devices may be susceptibl
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4Safety SWITCH OFF IN RESTRICTED AREAS Follow any restrictions. Switch the device off in aircraft, near medical equipment, fuel, chemicals, or blasting areas. QUALIFIED SERVICE Only qualified personnel may install or repair this product. ACCESSORIES AND BATTERIES Use only approved accessories and batteries. Do not connect incompatible products. WATER-RESISTANCE Your device is not water-resistant. Keep it dry. © 2009 Nokia. All rights reserved.
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Get started 5 Get started Insert the SIM card and battery This phone is intended for use with the BL-5CB battery. Safe removal. Always switch the device off and disconnect the charger before removing the battery. 1 Place your finger in the recess at the bottom of the device, and carefully lift and open the back cover (1). 2 Lift the battery, and remove it (2). 3 Insert the SIM card (3). Ensure the contact surface area is facing down and the bevelled corner of the SIM card is facing the bottom of
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6Get started Remove the SIM card Press the release spring (1), and slide out the SIM card (2). Charge the battery Your battery has been partially charged at the factory. If the device indicates a low charge, do the following: 1 Connect the charger to a wall outlet. 2 Connect the charger to the device. 3 When the device indicates a full charge, disconnect the charger from the device, then from the wall outlet. © 2009 Nokia. All rights reserved.
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Get started 7 Tip: To save energy, unplug the charger when the battery is fully charged. You do not need to charge the battery for a specific length of time, and you can use the device while it is charging. If the battery is completely discharged, it may take several minutes before the charging indicator appears on the display or before any calls can be made. Switch on and off Press and hold the end key. Use the phone only in its normal operating position. Your device may have internal and exter
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8Get started cause a higher power level during operation and may reduce the battery life. © 2009 Nokia. All rights reserved.
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Your phone 9 Your phone Keys and parts 1 Earpiece 2 Display 3 Selection keys 4 Navi™ key (scroll key) 5 Call key 6 End/Power key 7 Keypad 8 Headset connector (3.5mm) 9 Flashlight 10 Microphone 11 Wrist strap eyelet 12 Charger connector © 2009 Nokia. All rights reserved.
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10 Your phone 13 Loudspeaker Main features Select Menu and from the following: Messages Create, send, and manage messages. Contacts Save names and phone numbers. Call register Access missed, received, and dialled calls. Settings Set up various features of your device. Clock Set the time for the alarm. © 2009 Nokia. All rights reserved.
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Your phone 11 Radio Manage radio features. Reminders Manage reminders. Games Play or set up the games in your device. Extras Access various applications. SIM services Use supported SIM card services. Calls To make a call, enter the phone number, including the country code and area code, if necessary, and press the call key. To answer a call, press the call key. To end or reject a call, press the end key. To use a loudspeaker or earpiece during a call, select Loudsp. or Hands.. To adjust the volu
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12 Your phone Write text To enter text, you can use traditional or predictive text input. Not all languages are supported by predictive text input. Use traditional text input Press a key repeatedly until the desired letter is displayed. Activate predictive text input Select Options > Dictionary and the desired language. Deactivate predictive text input Select Options > Dictionary > Dictionary off. When using predictive text input, press each key once for a single letter. If the desired word is
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Your phone 13 Add a word Select Spell, enter the word using traditional text input, and select OK. Add a space Press 0. Change text input method Press # repeatedly, and check the indicator at the top of the display. Add a number Press and hold the desired number key. Add a special character Press * when using traditional text input; press and hold * when using predictive text input. Undo clearing of a message Select Options > Undo clear. Message The message services can only be used if they are
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14 Your phone Your device supports text messages beyond the 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, and limit the number of characters that can be sent in a single message. Write and send a message 1 Select Menu > Messages > Create message. 2 Write the message. The message length indicator shows how many characters you can enter in th
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Your phone 15 Search for a contact Scroll down in the standby mode, enter the first characters or letters of the name, and scroll to the desired contact. Save contacts to the contacts list Select Menu > Contacts > Add contact. Copy contacts between the phone and SIM card memory Select Menu > Contacts > Copy. 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. A contact
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16 Your phone Activate the multi-phonebook Select Phonebook style > Multi-Phonebk.. Activate a phonebook Select Current phonebook and the desired phonebook or Shared cont.. Assign a contact to one or more phonebooks Select Manage contacts and the desired contact. Rename a phonebook Select Rename phonebooks and the desired phonebook. FM Radio The FM radio depends on an antenna other than the wireless device antenna. A compatible headset needs to be attached to the device for the FM radio to funct
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Product and safety information 17 Warning: Continuous exposure to high volume may damage your hearing. Listen to music at a moderate level, and do not hold the device near your ear when the loudspeaker is in use. Flashlight shortcuts in standby mode To switch on, scroll up twice. To switch off, scroll up once. Do not shine the flashlight in anyone's eyes. Product and safety information General information About your device The wireless device described in this guide is approved for use on the EG
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18 Product and safety information When using this device, obey all laws and respect local customs, privacy and legitimate rights of others, including copyrights. Copyright protection may prevent some images, music, and other content from being copied, modified, or transferred. Make back-up copies or keep a written record of all important information stored in your device. When connecting to any other device, read its user guide for detailed safety instructions. Do not connect incompatible produc
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Product and safety information 19 • Restart the device: switch off the device, and remove the battery. After about a minute, replace the battery, and switch on the device. • Restore the original factory settings as explained in the user guide. If the issue remains unsolved, contact Nokia for repair options. See www.nokia- asia.com/repair. Before sending your device for repair, always back up the data in your device. Accessories Nokia original accessories Warning: Use only batteries, chargers, an
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20 Product and safety information Practical rules about accessories • Keep all accessories out of the reach of small children. • When you disconnect the power cord of any accessory, grasp and pull the plug, not the cord. • Check regularly that accessories installed in a vehicle are mounted and are operating properly. • Installation of any complex car accessories must be made by qualified personnel only. Battery Type Talk time Standby BL-5CB Up to 12.78 hours Up to 720 hours Important: Battery t
