Nextel 6510 User Guide

If you are new to Nextel, you will want to transfer your contacts to your 

BlackBerry device, click the Help screen > Contacts for more 

information.
If you are an existing Nextel and are upgrading, you can transfer 

contacts that you have saved on your SIM card phone book to your new 

device. For more information, “Using Your SIM Card Phone Book” on 

Note: The SIM card phone book functionality will only work with devices that 

use a 64K SIM card. 

Your Personal Telephone Number (PTN) will display as “unknown” until 

you receive a phone call. You can also make a call to a phone with a 

caller ID as another means to see your PTN. 
To view your PTN, on the Home screen, scroll to Phone screen and click 

the trackwheel. You can also click the Options screen, click Advanced 

Options, and click SIM Card.
To view your Nextel Walkie-Talkie number (DC#), click the trackwheel to 

view the menu and click Status. Your Nextel Walkie-Talkie Service

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Number is displayed in the My DC# field, and your PTN is again 

displayed in the My Number field.

Note: Your SIM card must be inserted for your PTN and DC# to display.

Your PTN also displays on the Active Call screen during a call. Your DC# 

displays on the Active Call screen when you send a Call Alert or while 

engaged in Walkie-Talkie Calls.

1.

Press a key once for the first letter and twice for the second letter.

2.

If the password contains capital letters, hold the letter key. 

3.

When you have finished typing your password, press the Enter key.