Nokia 6230 GSM Phone

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Key Features

  • Video recorder and player
  • Digital VGA camera
  • Active TFT color display
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  • Streaming video and audio
  • Music player for MP3 and AAC files
  • Stereo FM radio
  • EDGE and 398,00.html">GPRS
  • Multimedia card (MMC) card

Full Specifications

General

Tri-band Operation

  • EGSM 900, GSM 1800, and GSM 1900 networks in Europe, Africa, Asia-Pacific, North America, and South America where these networks are supported
  • Automatic switching between bands

Size

  • Weight: 97 g (with BL-5C)
  • Dimensions: 103 mm x 44 mm x 20 mm, 76cc

Display and User Interface

  • 27.3 mm x 27.3 mm display
  • Active TFT color display
  • Supports up to 65,536 colors within 128 x 128 pixels
  • 5 lines for text in basic mode with 16-pixel font
  • Three soft keys with five-way scroll including select function
  • User configurable right and left soft keys
  • List and grid menu

Integrated VGA Camera

  • Resolution up to 640 x 480
  • Self timer function (10 sec)
  • Phone display used as a viewfinder
  • Standard, portrait, and night modes
  • Photo album in Gallery
  • Gallery for storing and editing images
  • 3 image quality options: High, normal, basic
  • Integrated video recorder: 3GPP spec (H.263 video and AMR audio packed in .3gp format)
  • Integrated video player: 3GPP spec (H.263 video, MPEG-4, and AMR audio packed in .3gp format)
  • Video streaming: 3GPP spec (H.263 video )


Phone Features

  • Personal shortcuts
  • Alarm clock
  • Stereo FM radio
  • Radio as alarm clock alert
  • Automatic volume control
  • Extensive calendar with busy view of the week, improved notes view for each day, snooze on calendar alarm
  • Notes view for each day
  • To-do list (up to 30 entries)
  • Automatic key guard
  • Wallet
  • Stopwatch
  • Countdown timer
  • Wallpaper: Full-screen color image
  • Animated color screensavers
  • Changeable color schemes
  • Calculator


Messaging and Imaging

Multimedia Messaging (MMS)

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  • Max message size: Up to 100 kB per MMS


Email

  • Over SMS
  • Java midlet


Presence

  • Chat (Instant Messaging )
  • Presence-enhanced contacts


Text Messaging (SMS)

  • SMS distribution list
  • Up to 150 text messages or 50 picture/concatenated messages
  • Concatenated SMS: Send and receive up to 6 messages (885 characters) as a single message
  • Message register
  • Predictive text input: Support for all major languages for Europe, Africa, Asia-Pacific, and the Americas
  • Picture messaging: Send pictures with text to other compatible phones, 10 preset pictures in the phone, all replaceable


Templates

  • Quick and easy sending of predefined messages
  • Insert smileys with the editor


Imaging

  • Picture viewer
  • Storage of images uses shared user memory. See Memory Functions below
  • Images: 10 preset wallpapers, 10 preset SMS pictures, 5 preset frames, 10 preset clip art pictures in the phone
  • Image editing
  • Image editing features: Add a scalable clip art picture, add colored text, make the image smaller for contacts


Games

  • Java games
  • Beach Ralley II, Golf, and Chess Puzzle
  • Possibility to download new games
  • Two-player games over Bluetooth technology between compatible devices


Java™ Applications

  • Converter II: Converts currencies, measurements, temperature, etc
  • World Clock II
  • Translator
  • All applications user removable
  • Downloadable games and personal applications via Java™ technology (MIDP 2.0)
  • Max download size: 128 kB per application


Ringing Tones

  • Fixed ringing tones: 20 polyphonic and 10 monophonic tones


Connectivity and Data Transfer

Connectivity

  • Pop-Port™ interface
  • Connect wirelessly to a compatible phone or to a compatible PC
  • Connect to a compatible PC with Nokia Connectivity Cable DKU-2
  • Infrared
  • Bluetooth wireless technology
  • Send and receive images, video clips, audio files, and graphics
  • Install applications with Nokia PC Suite for the Nokia 6230 phone
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  • JPEG/PNG support in browser
  • Full OMA DRM for content protection
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Data Transfer

  • EDGE* Class 10 (4+1, 3+2): Speed up to 236.8 Kbit/s
  • GPRS (General Packet Radio Service)* Class 10 (4+1, 3+2)
  • HSCSD (High-Speed Circuit-Switched Data)*
  • Data transfer up to 43.2 Kbit/s in HSCSD networks
  • Multitasking*
  • TCP/IP*

Call Management

  • Speed dialing: Up to 9 names, with keys 2-9
  • Last-number redial from dialed calls list (Dial key brings out the dialed calls list)
  • Automatic redial (max 10 attempts)
  • Automatic answer (works with headset or car kit only)
  • Call waiting, call hold, call divert, call timer
  • Automatic and manual network selection
  • Caller identification with image
  • Closed User Group
  • Fixed Dialing Number, allows calls only to predefined numbers
  • Conference call (up to 5 participants)
  • Vibrating alert

Voice Features

  • Voice dialing, 25 preset
  • 16 voice commands
  • Voice recording up to 3 min
  • Integrated handsfree speaker
  • Automatic volume control