Hi all, I tried the commands discussed in this message (*3370#), and it doesn't work on my N73. Just wanted to let you know.
Nimer wrote: > *3370# apparently doesn't work on all mobile cellphones, as it did not > work on mine. As for 112, why would I want to try out an emergency call? > Nimer J > > Stu wrote: >> THINGS YOU NEVER KNEW YOUR CELL PHONE COULD DO: >> >> >> >> There are a few things that can be done in times of grave emergencies. >> >> >> >> Your mobile phone can actually be a life saver or an emergency tool >> >> for survival. Check out the things that you can do with it: >> >> >> >> FIRST Subject: Emergency The Emergency Number worldwide for Mobile is >> >> 112. If you find yourself out of the coverage area of your mobile; >> >> network and there is an emergency, dial 112 and the mobile will >> >> search any existing network to >> >> >> >> establish the emergency number for you, and interestingly this number >> >> 112 can be >> >> dialed even if the keypad is locked. Try it out. >> >> >> >> SECOND Subject: Have you locked your keys in the car? Does your car >> >> have remote keyless entry? This may come in handy someday. Good >> >> reason to own a cell phone: If you lock your keys in the car and the >> >> spare keys are at home, call someone at home on their cell phone from >> >> your cell phone. Hold your cell phone about a foot from your car door >> >> and have the person at your home press the unlock button, holding it >> >> near the mobile on their end. Your car will unlock. Saves someone from >> >> having to drive your keys to you. Distance is no object. You could be >> >> hundreds of miles away, and if you can reach someone who has the other >> >> "remote"for your car, you can unlock the doors (or the trunk). over a >> >> cell phone!" >> >> >> >> THIRD Subject: Hidden Battery Power Imagine your cell battery is very >> >> low. To activate, press the keys *3370# Your cell will restart with >> >> this reserve and the instrument will show a 50% increase in battery. >> >> This reserve will get charged when you charge your cell next time. >> >> >> >> FOURTH Subject: How to disable a STOLEN mobile phone? To check your >> >> Mobile phone's serial number, key in the following digits on your >> >> phone: * # 0 6 # A 15 digit code will appear on the screen. This >> >> number is unique to your handset. Write it down and keep it somewhere >> >> safe. When your phone gets stolen, you can phone your service provider >> >> and give them this code. They will then be able to block your handset >> >> so even if the thief changes the SIM card, your phone will be totally >> >> useless. You probably won't get your phone back, but at least you know >> >> that whoever stole it can't use/sell it either. If everybody does >> >> this, there would be no point in people stealing mobile phones. And >> >> Finally.. >> >> >> >> FIFTH Cell phone companies are charging us $1.00 to $1.75 or more for >> >> 411 information calls when they don't have to. Most of us do not carry >> >> a telephone directory in our vehicle, which makes this situation even >> >> more of a problem. When you need to use the 411 information option, >> >> simply dial (800) FREE 411 or (800) 373-3411 without incurring any >> >> charge at all. Program this into your cell phone now. >> >> Stu >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> IF YOU WORRY, YOU DIDN'T PRAY. 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