Welcome
Congratulations on your purchase of the Nokia 6255, Nokia 6255i, Nokia 6256, or
Nokia 6256i mobile phone. Your phone provides many functions which are practical
for daily use, such as a hands-free loudspeaker, alarm clock, calculator, calendar,
and more. Your phone can also connect to a PC, laptop, or other device using a data
cable, Bluetooth, or Infrared. To personalize your phone, you can set your favorite
ring tones.
■ About your device
The Nokia 6255, Nokia 6255i, Nokia 6256, or Nokia 6256i wireless phone described
in this guide is approved for use on the CDMA 800, 1900 and AMPS networks.
Contact your service provider for more information about networks.
When using the features in this device, obey all laws and respect privacy and
legitimate rights of others.
Warning: To use any features in this device, other than the alarm clock, the
phone must be switched on. Do not switch the device on when wireless
phone use may cause interference or danger.
■ Network Services
To use the phone you must have service from a wireless service provider. Many of
the features in this device depend on features in the wireless network to function.
These Network Services may not be available on all networks or you may have to
make specific arrangements with your service provider before you can utilize
Network Services. Your service provider may need to give you additional instructions
for their use and explain what charges will apply. Some networks may have
limitations that affect how you can use network services. For instance, some
networks may not support all language-dependent characters and services.
Your service provider may have requested that certain features be disabled or not
activated in your device. If so, they will not appear in your device menu. Contact
your service provider for more information.
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■ Shared memory
The following features in this device may share memory: contacts, text messages,
photos, images, and tones in gallery, calendar notes, games, and applications. Use of
one or more of these features may reduce the memory available for the remaining
features sharing memory. Your phone may display a message that the memory is
full when you try to use a shared memory feature. In this case, delete some of the
information or entries stored in the shared memory features before continuing.
Some of the features, such as photos, images, tones in gallery, text messages, and
applications may have a certain memory specially allotted to them in addition to the
memory shared with other features.
■ Register your phone
Make sure to register your phone at www.warranty.nokiausa.com or call
1-888-NOKIA-2U (1-888-665-4228) so that we can serve your needs better
if you should need to call a customer center or to have your phone repaired.
■ Getting help
Find your phone label
If you need help, Nokia Customer Care is
available for assistance. Before calling,
we recommend that you write down
the following information and have
it available:
•
Electronic serial number (ESN)
•
Your zip code (only in the US)
The ESN is found on the type label, which is located beneath the battery on the
back of the phone. See “Remove the back cover”, page 16 and “Remove the battery”,
page 16 for more information.
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Contact Nokia
Please have your product with you when contacting either of theses numbers:
Nokia Customer Care Center, USA
Nokia Inc.
7725 Woodland Center Boulevard, Suite #150
Tampa, Florida 33614
Tel: 1-888-NOKIA-2U (1-888-665-4228)
Fax: 1-813-249-9619
TTY/TDD users: 1-800-24-NOKIA (1-800-246-6542)
Customer Care, Canada
Nokia Products Ltd.
601 Westney Road South
Ajax, Ontario L1S 4N7
Tel: 1-905-427-1373 or 1-888-22-NOKIA (1-888-226-6542)
Fax: 1-905-619-4360
Updates
From time to time, Nokia updates this guide to reflect changes. The latest version
may be available at www.nokia.com. An interactive tutorial for this product may
be available at the Web site www.nokiahowto.com.
Accessibility solutions
Nokia is committed to making mobile phones easy to use for all individuals,
including those with disabilities. For more information visit the Web site at
www.nokiaaccessibility.com.
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