Nokia 500 User Guide Issue 1.
Contents Contents Safety Get started Keys and parts Insert the SIM card Insert a memory card Charging Switch the phone on or off Use your phone for the first time Phone set-up Copy contacts or pictures from your old phone Lock or unlock the keys and screen Antenna locations Change the volume of a call, song, or video Attach the wrist strap Headset Visit Nokia's Ovi Store Use the user guide in your phone Install Nokia Ovi Suite on your computer 5 7 7 9 10 12 13 14 14 15 15 16 17 17 17 18 18 18 Basic us
Contents Copy contacts from the SIM card to your phone 48 Back up your contacts to Ovi by Nokia 49 Messaging About Messaging Send a message Send a message to a contact Send an audio message Receive messages View a conversation Listen to a text message Change language 49 49 49 50 50 51 51 52 52 Mail About Mail Get a free mail account from Ovi by Nokia Add a mailbox Read mail Send mail Respond to a meeting request Open mail from the home screen 53 53 53 54 54 55 55 56 Internet 56 About the web browser 56
Contents Favorites Check in Drive and Walk Give feedback on Maps 81 83 84 89 Office 89 Make a calculation 89 Write notes 90 Translate words from one language to another 90 Open or create zip files 90 Time management Clock Calendar 91 91 93 Phone management 96 Keep your phone software and applications up to date 96 Manage files 97 Increase available memory so you can add more content 99 Manage applications 100 Synchronize content 100 Copy contacts or pictures between phones 102 Protect your phone 103
Safety 5 Safety Read these simple guidelines. Not following them may be dangerous or illegal. fFor further information, read the complete user guide. SWITCH OFF IN RESTRICTED AREAS Switch the device off when cell phone use is not allowed or when it may cause interference or danger, for example, in aircraft, in hospitals or near medical equipment, fuel, chemicals, or blasting areas. Obey all instructions in restricted areas. ROAD SAFETY COMES FIRST Obey all local laws.
Safety PROTECT YOUR HEARING Listen to a headset at a moderate level, and do not hold the device near your ear when the loudspeaker is in use.
Get started Get started Keys and parts Front 1 2 3 4 Menu key Call key End/Power key Wrist strap hole Top 1 2 Nokia AV connector (3.5 mm) Micro USB connector 3 Used also to charge the battery.
Get started Sides 1 2 3 Volume up/Zoom in key Volume down/Zoom out key Key lock button Back 1 2 Camera Loudspeaker If there is protective tape on the camera lens, remove the tape. Touch screen To control your phone, lightly touch the screen with your fingertips. The screen does not respond when you use your fingernails.
Get started 9 If your fingertips are cold, the screen may not respond to your touch. Important: Avoid scratching the touch screen. Never use an actual pen, pencil, or other sharp object on the touch screen. Insert the SIM card 1 Switch the phone off. 2 To remove the back cover of the phone, press the back cover with your fingers, and slide it off. 3 Remove the battery, if inserted. 4 To unlock the SIM card holder, slide it in the direction indicated by the arrow on the holder. Lift the holder.
5 Get started 6 Insert the SIM card into the holder. Make sure the contact area of the card would face down when the SIM card holder is lowered. Lower the SIM card holder. 7 To lock the SIM card holder, slide the holder to its original position. Important: Do not use a mini-UICC SIM card, also known as a micro-SIM card, a microSIM card with an adapter, or a SIM card that has a mini-UICC cutout (see figure) in this device. A micro-SIM card is smaller than the standard SIM card.
Get started 11 2 Remove the battery, if inserted. 3 To unlock the memory card holder, slide it in the direction indicated by the arrow on the holder. Lift the holder. 4 Insert the memory card into the holder. Make sure the contact area of the card would face down when the memory card holder is lowered. Lower the memory card holder. To lock the memory card holder, slide the holder to its original position.
Get started Remove the memory card 1 Switch the phone off. 2 Remove the back cover and battery. 3 Slide and lift the memory card holder, and remove the memory card. Charging Charge the battery Your battery has been partially charged at the factory, but you may need to recharge it before you can switch on your phone for the first time.
Get started 13 Charge the battery over USB Battery low, but you don't have a charger with you? You can use a compatible USB cable to connect your phone to a compatible device, such as a computer. You can use USB charging when a wall outlet is not available. Data can be transferred while charging the device. The efficiency of USB charging power varies significantly, and it may take a long time for charging to start and the device to start functioning. You can use your phone while it's charging.
Get started Use your phone for the first time Your phone guides you through the initial setup when you insert your SIM card and switch your phone on for the first time. To use all of Nokia's Ovi services, create a Nokia account. You can also copy your contacts and other content from your previous phone. To create a Nokia account, you need an internet connection. For information about data transmission charges, contact your service provider.
Get started • • 15 Set up mail Update your phone software To define the settings later, select Menu > Applications > Tools > Phone setup. Copy contacts or pictures from your old phone Want to copy important information from your previous compatible Nokia phone and start using your new phone quickly? Use the Phone switch application to copy, for example, contacts, calendar entries, and pictures to your new phone, free of charge. Your previous Nokia phone needs to support Bluetooth.
Get started Tip: If the key lock button is out of reach, to unlock the phone, press the menu key, and select Unlock. Set the keys and screen to lock automatically 1 Select Menu > Settings and Phone > Display > Screen/keylock time-out. 2 Define the length of time after which the keys and screen are locked automatically. Antenna locations Avoid touching the antenna area while the antenna is in use.
Get started 17 Change the volume of a call, song, or video Use the volume keys. You can adjust the volume during a call or when an application is active. The built-in loudspeaker allows you to speak and listen from a short distance without having to hold the phone to your ear. Activate or deactivate the loudspeaker during a call Select or . Attach the wrist strap Thread the wrist strap as shown, and tighten it. Headset You can connect a compatible headset or compatible headphones to your phone.
Install Nokia Ovi Suite on your computer Visit Nokia's Ovi Store Select Menu > Store. From Nokia's Ovi Store, you can download: • • • • Applications Themes, wallpapers, pictures, and videos Ringing tones Mobile games Some items are free of charge; others you need to pay for with your credit card or in your phone bill. The availability of payment methods depends on your country of residence and your network service provider.
Install Nokia Ovi Suite on your computer 19 Download the latest version of Nokia Ovi Suite from www.ovi.com/suite to your computer. Install Nokia Ovi Suite using your phone 1 Use a compatible USB data cable to connect your phone to your computer. If you are using Windows XP or Windows Vista on your computer, set the USB mode of your phone to Mass storage. To set the USB mode on your phone, swipe down > Mass storage.
4 Basic use When the installation is complete, if you are using Windows XP or Windows Vista on your computer, make sure the USB mode of your phone is Nokia Ovi Suite. To learn more about Nokia Ovi Suite, go to www.ovi.com/suite. To check which operating systems Nokia Ovi Suite works with, go to www.nokia.com/ support. Basic use Touch screen actions To interact with the user interface, tap or tap and hold the touch screen. Open an application or other screen element Tap the application or element.
Basic use 21 Drag an item Tap and hold the item, and slide your finger across the screen. The item follows your finger. Example: You can drag items onto the home screen or the main menu, when you have activated editing mode.
Basic use Swipe Place a finger on the screen, and steadily slide your finger in the desired direction. Example: When you are viewing a picture, to view the next picture, swipe left. Scroll in a list or menu Slide your finger quickly up or down the screen, then lift your finger. To stop the scrolling, tap the screen. Zoom in Place two fingers on an item, such as a picture or web page, and slide your fingers apart. Zoom out Place two fingers on the item, and slide your fingers together.
Basic use 23 Tip: You can also tap the item twice to zoom in or out. Interactive home screen elements The home screen elements are interactive. For example, you can change the date and time, set alarms, write calendar entries, or edit the profiles directly on the home screen. Set an alarm Select the clock (1). Activate or edit profiles Select the profile (2). View or edit your schedule Select the date (3). View missed calls or unread messages Select the notification area (4).
Basic use Switch between open applications You can see which applications and tasks are open in the background, and switch between them. Press and hold the menu key, swipe left or right, and select the desired application. Applications running in the background increase the demand on battery power and use memory. To close an application that you are not using, select . Tip: To close all open applications, select and hold the task switcher, and from the popup menu, select Close all.
Basic use 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 25 Shift and caps lock key - To enter an upper case character when writing in lower case, or vice versa, select the key before entering the character. To activate caps lock mode, select the key twice. Character range - Select the desired character range, such as numbers or special characters. Arrows keys - Move the cursor left or right. Space bar - Insert a space. Input menu - Activate predictive text input, or change the writing language.
Basic use 1 2 Select a text input field. Select > Alphanumeric keypad. 1 2 Number keys * - Enter a special character, or when predictive text input mode is activated and the word underlined, cycle through the word candidates. Shift key - Change the character case. To activate or deactivate predictive text input mode, quickly select the key twice. To switch between the letter and number modes, select and hold the key. Close key - Close the virtual keypad. Arrow keys - Move the cursor left or right.
Basic use 27 Insert a space Select 0. Move the cursor to the next line Select 0 three times. Activate predictive text input with the virtual keypad Predictive text input is based on a built-in dictionary to which you can add new words. Predictive text input is not available for all languages. 1 2 3 4 5 > Activate predictive text. Select To write the desired word, use the keys 2-9. Select each key once for each letter.
Basic use The phone alerts silently for incoming calls or messages. An alarm is set. A timed profile is activated. You have a missed calendar event. Call indicators Someone has tried to call you. You are using your second phone line (network service). Incoming calls are forwarded to another number (network service). If you have two phone lines, a number indicates the active line. Your phone is ready for an internet call. A data call is active (network service).
Basic use 29 A compatible headset is connected to your phone. Set the notification light to blink for missed calls or messages When the phone notification light blinks, you have missed a call or a message has arrived. Select Menu > Settings and Phone > Notification lights > Notification light. Search your phone and the internet You can search for items, such as messages, pictures, files, music, or videos stored in your phone or on the internet. 1 2 3 Select Menu > Applications > Search.
Basic use Remember to comply with any applicable safety requirements. Prolong battery life If it seems you're always looking for a charger, there are steps you can take to reduce the power consumption of your phone. • • Always charge the battery fully. When power saving mode is activated, phone settings, such as Network mode and the screen saver, are optimized. Activate power saving mode Press the power key , and select Activate power saving.
Basic use 31 Network use • If you are listening to music or otherwise using your phone, but do not want to make or receive calls, activate the offline profile. • Set your phone to check for new mail less frequently. • Use a Wi-Fi connection to connect to the internet, rather than a packet data (GPRS or 3G) connection. • If your phone is set to use both GSM and 3G networks (dual mode), the phone uses more power when searching for the 3G network.
Customization Customization Profiles About profiles Select Menu > Settings > Tone profiles. Waiting for a call but can't let your phone ring? Your phone has various settings groups called profiles, which you can customize for different events and environments. You can also create your own profiles. You can customize the profiles in the following ways: • • • • • Change the ringtone and message alert tones. Change the volume of the ringtone and key tones. Mute key tones and notification tones.
Customization 33 Create a new profile How can you make your phone meet your needs at work or college or home? You can create new profiles for different situations, and give them appropriate names. 1 2 3 Select Menu > Settings > Tone profiles and Options > Create new. Define your profile settings, and select Profile name. Enter a name for the profile. Set a timed profile You can activate a profile until a set time, after which the previously used profile is activated.
Customization Home screen About the home screen On the home screen, you can: • • • • • See notifications of missed calls and received messages Open your favorite applications Control applications, such as the music player Add shortcuts for different features, such as writing a message View your favorite contacts, and quickly call or send messages to them You can have more than one home screen page, for example, separate home screens for work and private life. The home screen elements are interactive.
Customization 35 indicates which home screen you are in. Customize the home screen Want to see your favorite landscape or pictures of your family in the home screen background? You can change this wallpaper, and rearrange items in the home screen, to customize it to your liking. Tip: If you have more than one home screen, you can switch between them also while editing, and customize all your home screens at the same time. Change the wallpaper 1 Tap and hold the home screen.
3 Customization Select Done. A widget can enhance the related application, and may also change the way the application works. For example, if you add a notification widget, received messages are notified in the widget. Tip: To download more widgets, select OVI. Using services or downloading content may cause transfer of large amounts of data, which may result in data traffic costs. Some home screen widgets may connect to the internet automatically.
Customization 37 Call or send a message to a contact In the widget, select the contact. Remove a contact from the home screen In the widget, select and the contact to remove. The contact is deleted from the widget, but remains in your contacts list. Organize your applications Want to open your most used applications more quickly? In the main menu, you can organize your applications and hide less used applications in folders. Press the menu key, and select Options > Organize.
Calls Tip: Use a Wi-Fi connection to download larger files, such as games, applications, or videos. Tip: To avoid entering your payment card details over and over when buying items from Ovi Store, save your details to your Nokia account. You can add more than one payment card, and choose which one to use when buying. For more information on an item, contact the publisher of the item. Calls Call a phone number 1 On the home screen, select Call, and enter the phone number.
Calls 39 Call a contact Select Menu > Contacts. 1 2 3 4 To search for a contact, enter the first letters or characters of the first or second name in the search field. Select the contact. In the contact card, select Voice call. If the contact has more than one phone number, select the desired number. Answer a waiting call You can answer a call when you have another call in progress. Call waiting is a network service. Press the call key. The first call is put on hold.
Calls Make a conference call Your phone supports conference calls (network service) between a maximum of six participants, including yourself. Video conference calls are not supported. 1 2 3 Make a call to the first participant. To make a call to another participant, select Options > New call. The first call is put on hold. When the new call is answered, to add the first participant to the conference call, select .
Calls 3 To return to the conference call, select 41 . Drop a participant from a conference call Select , go to the participant, and select . End an active conference call Press the end key. Call the numbers you use the most You can quickly call your friends and family when you assign your most-used phone numbers to the number keys of your phone. Select Menu > Settings and Calling > 1-touch dialing.
1 2 3 Calls In the home screen, press and hold the call key. If a compatible headset with the headset key is attached, press and hold the headset key. A short tone sounds, and Speak now is displayed. Say clearly the name that is saved for the contact. The phone plays a synthesised voice command for the recognized contact in the selected language, and displays the name and number. To cancel the voice dialing, select Quit.
Calls 43 Make an internet call. When you are signed into a internet call service, you can make a call from the friends list or the contacts list. Select Menu > Contacts. Call a contact in the friends list 1 Open the internet call service tab, and sign in to a internet call service. 2 Select a contact from the friends list, and select Internet call. Make an internet call to a phone number 1 Select Call. 2 Select Options > Call > Internet call.
Calls Call your voice mailbox You can forward your incoming calls to your voice mailbox (network service). People can leave you a message, for example, when you have not answered the call. In the home screen, select Call to open the dialer, and select and hold 1. Change the phone number of your voice mailbox 1 Select Menu > Settings and Calling > Call mailbox. 2 Select and hold a mailbox, and from the pop-up menu, select Change number.
Contacts 2 3 45 To prevent making any calls or international calls, select Outgoing calls or International calls. To prevent making international calls, but allow calls to your home country, select International calls except to home country. Select Activate. Call restriction affects all calls, including data calls. Prevent receiving calls 1 If an internet call service is installed, select Cellular call restriction.
Contacts You can save and organize your friends' phone numbers, addresses, and other contact information. If you want to keep in touch with your most important contacts easily, you can add them to the home screen. Save phone numbers and mail addresses You can save your friends' phone numbers, mail addresses, and other information to your contacts list. Select Menu > Contacts. Add a contact to the contacts list 1 Select Options > New contact. 2 Select a field, and enter the details.
Contacts 47 Contact your most important people quickly You can set your most important contacts as favorites. Your favorites are at the top of the contacts list, so you can contact them quickly. Select Menu > Contacts. Set a contact as a favorite Select and hold a contact, and from the pop-up menu, select Add to favorites. Remove a contact from favorites Select and hold a contact, and from the pop-up menu, select Remove from favorites. The contact is not deleted from your standard contacts list.
3 Contacts Select a ringtone from the list. The ringtone only applies to the members of the group at the time that the ringtone is set. Send your contact information using My Card My card is your electronic business card. With My card, you can send your contact information to others. Select Menu > Contacts. Send your contact information as a business card Select and hold My card, and from the pop-up menu, select Send as business card.
Messaging 49 Select Menu > Contacts. Select Options > SIM numbers > Copy all to phone. Tip: If you now have a contact twice in your contacts list, select Options > Settings > Contacts to display, and clear the SIM memory check box. Back up your contacts to Ovi by Nokia If you back up your contacts to Ovi by Nokia, you can easily copy your contacts to a new phone. If your phone is stolen or damaged, you can still access your contacts list online. Select Menu > Contacts and Options > Ovi sync.
Messaging Select Menu > Messaging. 1 2 3 4 Select New message. To select recipients from the contacts list, select the To title. To enter the recipient’s phone number manually, enter the number in the To field. To add an attachment, select . Select . Sending a message with an attachment may be more expensive than sending a normal text message. For more information, contact your service provider. You can send text messages that are longer than the character limit for a single message.
Messaging 3 4 51 To select the recipient from the contacts list, select the To title. To enter the recipient's phone number manually, enter the number in the To field. . Select Receive messages When you receive a message, you can open it directly from the home screen. Later, you can find the message in the Conversations folder or in the Inbox folder in Messaging. Select Menu > Messaging. When you receive a message, a notification is displayed on the home screen.
Messaging Select Conversations and a contact. All messages sent to and received from that contact are displayed. Reply to a message in a conversation 1 Open the conversation. 2 Select the text input field at the bottom of the display, and write a message. 3 To add attachments or more recipients, select Options > Add. . 4 To send the message, select When you send a new message, it is added to the current conversation. If no conversation exists, a new conversation is started.
Mail 53 Change the writing language Select Writing language. Activate predictive text input Select Predictive text. Mail About Mail Select Menu > Applications > Mail. You can add several mailboxes and access them directly from your home screen. In the main mail view, you can switch from one mailbox to another. 1 2 3 4 Write mail. Switch between your mailboxes. Sort your mail by, for example, date. Mail in current mailbox. Mail contains interactive elements.
Mail Use your PC to access your mail account Go to www.ovi.com, and sign in. Add a mailbox You can add several mailboxes to your phone. Select Menu > Applications > Mail. Add a mailbox Select New mailbox, and follow the instructions. To get a free Ovi Mail account from Nokia, select Ovi Mail and Sign up now. Add a mail widget to the home screen 1 On the home screen, tap and hold an empty area. and the desired widget from the list. 2 Select Delete a mailbox 1 Select Menu > Applications > Mail.
Mail 55 Open or save an attachment Select the attachment and the appropriate option. If there is more than one attachment, you can save them all at once. Reply to mail Select Options > Reply. Forward mail Select Options > Forward. Tip: If there is a web address in a mail and you would like to open the address in the phone browser, select the address. Tip: To open the next or previous mail, use the arrow icons. Send mail You can use your phone to write and send mail, and attach files to your mail.
Internet Open mail from the home screen You can have several mail widgets on the home screen, depending on your phone. Each mail widget contains one mailbox. In the widget, you can see if you have received new mail and the number of unread mails. Add a mail widget to the home screen On the home screen, select New mailbox, and follow the instructions. Add another mail widget to the home screen and the desired widget from the list.
Internet 57 A cache is a memory location that is used to store data temporarily. If you have, or have tried to, access confidential information or a secure service, requiring passwords, clear the cache after each use. Empty the cache > > Privacy > Clear privacy data > Cache. Select Add a bookmark If you visit the same websites all the time, add them to your Bookmarks view, so you can easily access them. Select Menu > Web. While browsing, select > .
Social networks Select Menu > Web. 1 2 > > Here and now. Select Browse the available services, and for more information, select the service. Some content is generated by third parties and not Nokia. The content may be inaccurate and is subject to availability. Some services may not be available in all countries, and may be provided only in selected languages. The services may be network dependent. For more information, contact your network service provider.
Social networks 59 The social networking services are third party services and not provided by Nokia. Check the privacy settings of the social networking service you are using as you may share information with a large group of people. The terms of use of the social networking service apply to sharing information on that service. Familiarize yourself with the terms of use and the privacy practices of that service.
Social networks Browse updates on the home screen When you are signed into a service, you can see updates in the Social widget. Open the Social application from the home screen Select the Social widget. If you are signed in, the status updates view opens. If you are not signed in, the sign-in view opens. Upload a picture or video to a service Use the Social application to upload your pictures or videos to social networking services, such as Facebook. Select Menu > Social. 1 2 3 4 Select .
Camera 61 Important: Before sharing your location, always consider carefully with whom you are sharing. Check the privacy settings of the social networking service you are using, as you might share your location with a large group of people. The applicable terms of use of the social networking service may apply to sharing your location to the service.
Camera You can later use your phone to view or edit the pictures and videos, share them on the internet, or send them to compatible devices. Take a picture Select Menu > Camera. Your phone camera has the full focus feature. With this feature, you can take pictures where objects both in the foreground and background are in focus. . Do not move the phone before the picture is saved and the final picture Select displayed. Zoom in or out Use the volume keys.
Camera 63 It may take several minutes to obtain the coordinates of your location. The availability and quality of GPS signals may be affected by your location, buildings, natural obstacles, and weather conditions. If you share a file that includes location information, also the location information is shared, and your location may be visible to third parties viewing the file. This feature requires network service. Location information indicators: — Location information is unavailable.
• • • Camera For best results, close any open applications before recording. Record to your phone mass memory, if possible. If recording videos to a memory card, for best performance, use a compatible, fast, high-quality microSD card. The recommended microSD card class is 4 (32 Mbit/s (4 MB/s)) or higher. Before first use, back up any important data on the card, and use the phone to format the card, even if the card has previously been formatted or used in a Nokia phone.
Your pictures and videos 65 Select Menu > Camera. After taking a picture or recording a video, select instructions. , and follow the displayed The first time you try to upload a picture or video to a social networking service, you are guided through the service activation procedure. The service you add is set as the default sharing service. Not all social networking services support all file formats or videos recorded in high quality. Your pictures and videos About Photos Select Menu > Photos.
Your pictures and videos Zoom a picture Place two fingers on the screen, and to zoom in, slide your fingers apart. To zoom out, slide your fingers together. Tip: To quickly zoom in or zoom back out, tap the screen twice. View pictures as a slide show Select a picture and Options > Slide show > Play. The slide show starts from the selected picture. You can view all your pictures and videos, or your pictures and videos grouped by album or tag. Switch the view and a view.
Your pictures and videos 67 To later view your edited pictures, select Menu > Photos. Video editor About Video editor Select Menu > Applications > Video Editor. You can combine pictures and videos with sounds, effects, and text, and easily turn them into short movies or slideshows. The following codecs and file formats are supported: MPEG–4, H.263, H.263 BL, WMV, JPEG, PNG, BMP, GIF, MP3, AAC/AAC+/eAAC+, WAV, and AMR‑NB/AMR‑WB.
4 5 6 Videos and TV Select the sounds to play in the background. Add a title. Preview and save your slideshow. Print a picture you have taken You can print your pictures directly using a compatible printer. 1 2 3 4 5 Use a compatible USB data cable to connect your phone to a printer in Media transfer mode. Select the picture to print. Select Options > Print. To use the USB connection to print, select Print > Via USB. To print the picture, select Options > Print.
Music and audio 69 Copy your videos between your phone and computer Have you recorded videos with your phone that you want to watch on your computer? Or do you want to copy your videos from your phone to your computer? Use a compatible USB data cable to copy your videos between your phone and a computer. 1 2 Use a compatible USB data cable to connect your phone to a computer. If copying between a memory card in your phone and a computer, make sure the memory card is inserted.
Music and audio Rewind or fast-forward a song Select and hold or . Tip: When listening to music, you can return to the home screen, leaving the music playing in the background. Create a playlist Want to listen to different music for different moods? With playlists, you can create selections of songs to play in a specific order. Select Menu > Music > Music player. 1 2 3 4 Select Options > Playlists. Select Options > New playlist. Enter a name for the playlist, and select OK.
Music and audio 71 View lyrics when listening to a song To view lyrics during playback, copy the lyrics files into the same folder as the music files. The lyrics file names must match the corresponding music file names. The music player supports basic and enhanced LRC formats, and also lyrics that are embedded in a song, using the ID3v2 metadata format. Only use lyrics that have been obtained legally.
Music and audio To download music, you need to create a Nokia account. You can create a Nokia account, join Ovi Music, and sign in to your account using any of the following: • • • Your phone A compatible web browser Nokia Ovi Suite If you already have a Nokia account, you can use that account for Ovi Music. If you have any credit or downloads, or you have subscribed to unlimited downloading with your Nokia account, do not close the account. If you do, all these will be lost.
Music and audio 73 About the FM radio Select Menu > Music > Radio. You can listen to FM radio stations using your phone - just plug in a headset, and select a station! To listen to the radio, you need to attach a compatible headset to the device. The headset acts as an antenna. A Bluetooth headset cannot be used as an antenna. Find and save radio stations Search for your favorite radio stations, and save them, so you can easily listen to them later. Select Menu > Music > Radio.
Music and audio Listen to the radio You can enjoy your favorite FM radio stations on the go. Select Menu > Music > Radio. Listen to a saved station From the toolbar, select > , and select a station from the list. Go to the next or previous saved station Swipe right or left. Alternatively, select or Scan for another available station Swipe up or down. Alternatively, select and hold . or . Listen to the radio using the loudspeaker Select Options > Activate loudspeaker.
Maps 75 To listen to a radio station on the internet, select a station from the list. You can browse the available stations by region or language. Add a station manually Select Options > Go to station, and enter the address of the station. You can also browse for station links on the internet. Compatible links are automatically opened in the Internet radio application. Pause playback . To resume playback, select Select . Change the volume Use the volume keys.
Maps Some services may not be available in all countries, and may be provided only in selected languages. The services may be network dependent. For more information, contact your network service provider. Using services or downloading content may cause transfer of large amounts of data, which may result in data traffic costs. Contents of digital maps may sometimes be inaccurate and incomplete. Never rely solely on the content or the service for essential communications, such as in emergencies.
Maps 77 If you browse to an area not covered by the street maps that are stored on your phone, and you have an active data connection, new street maps are automatically downloaded. Prevent downloading new street maps automatically > Internet > Connection > Offline. In the main menu, select New street maps are also downloaded if you upgrade to the latest Maps application version. When you use Maps the first time after an upgrade, select Use Ovi Maps online. You need an active data connection.
Maps Terrain view — View at a glance the ground type, for example, when you are traveling off-road. 3D view — For a more realistic view, change the perspective of the map. Landmarks — Display prominent buildings and attractions on the map. Night mode — Dim the colors of the map. When traveling at night, the map is easier to read in this mode. Transit lines — View selected public transportation services, such as metro and trolley routes. The available options and features may vary by region.
Maps 79 Activate the compass Select . Deactivate the compass Select again. The map is oriented north. The compass is active when it is green. If the compass needs calibration, the compass is red. Calibrate the compass Turn the phone around until it beeps or vibrates. The compass has limited accuracy. Electromagnetic fields, metal objects, or other external circumstances may also affect the accuracy of the compass. The compass should always be properly calibrated.
Maps To save on data costs, you can deactivate A-GPS, Wi-Fi, and network (cell ID) based positioning in your phone positioning settings, but calculating your location may take much longer. The availability and quality of GPS signals may be affected by your location, satellite positions, buildings, natural obstacles, weather conditions, and adjustments to GPS satellites made by the United States government. GPS signals may not be available inside buildings or underground.
Maps 81 If you have maps of the searched area stored on your phone, to avoid data costs, you can also get search results without an active internet connection, but the search results may be limited. View location details Find more information about a specific location or place, such as a hotel or restaurant, if available. Select Menu > Maps and Map > Search. The available options may vary by region. To view all the available place details, you need an active internet connection.
3 4 5 6 Maps Tap the location's information area. To add another route point, select Navigate > Add to Route. Select Add new route point and the appropriate option. Select Show route > Options > Save route. View a saved place In the main view, select Favorites > Places, the place, and Show on map. View a saved route In the main view, select Favorites > Routes and the route. View and organize places or routes Use your Favorites to quickly access the places and routes you have saved.
Maps 83 Send a place to a friend When you want to show your friends where a place is on the map, you can send the place to them. Select Menu > Maps and Map. To view the place on the map, your friends don't need to have a Nokia phone, but an active internet connection is required. 1 2 Select a place and its information area. Select Share > Share via SMS or Share via Email. A mail or text message containing a link to the location on the map is sent to your friend.
Maps To check in, you need a Nokia account. To share your location, you also need a social networking service account. The supported social networking services vary by country or region. 1 2 3 4 5 Sign in to your Nokia account, or, if you do not yet have one, create the account. It is possible to share your location on the social networking services that you use. When you use Check in for the first time, you can set your account credentials for . the services that you use.
Maps 85 If you select a language that includes street names, also the street names are said aloud. Change the voice guidance language > Navigation > Drive guidance or Walk guidance and In the main view, select the appropriate option. Deactivate voice guidance > Navigation > Drive guidance or Walk guidance, and In the main view, select selectNone. Repeat the voice guidance for car navigation In the navigation view, select Options > Repeat.
2 3 Maps Select Navigation > Home Location > Redefine. Select the appropriate option. Change views during navigation Swipe left to select 2D view, 3D view, Arrow view, or Route overview. Obey all local laws. Always keep your hands free to operate the vehicle while driving. Your first consideration while driving should be road safety.
Maps 87 When planning a route, you can set the phone to avoid traffic events, such as traffic jams or roadworks. Avoid traffic events In the main view, select > Navigation > Reroute due to traffic. The location of speed cameras may be shown on your route during navigation, if this feature is enabled. Some jurisdictions prohibit or regulate the use of speed camera location data. Nokia is not responsible for the accuracy, or the consequences of using speed camera location data.
Maps Create a route 1 Tap the location of your starting point. To search for an address or place, select Search. 2 Tap the location's information area. 3 Select Navigate > Add to Route. 4 To add another route point, select Add new route point and the appropriate option. Tip: If you want to plan a route from the convenience of your computer, and copy it to your phone, go to the Ovi Maps web service at www.ovi.com. Change the order of the route points 1 Select a route point. 2 Select Move.
Office 89 Use the faster or shorter driving route Open the Settings tab, set the transportation mode to Drive, and select Route selection > Faster route or Shorter route. Use the optimized driving route Open the Settings tab, set the transportation mode to Drive, and select Route selection > Optimized. The optimized driving route combines the advantages of both the shorter and the faster routes. You can also choose to allow or avoid using, for example, highways, toll roads, or ferries.
Office Write notes About Notes Select Menu > Applications > Office > Notes. You can write notes, such as meeting memos, and save received plain text files (TXT files) to the Notes application. Make a shopping list Shopping lists on paper are easy to lose. Instead of writing them on paper, you can make your shopping lists with Notes. This way, you always have the list with you! You can also send the list to, for example, a family member. Select Menu > Applications > Office > Notes.
Time management 91 Select Menu > Applications > Office > Zip manager. Time management Clock About the clock Select Menu > Applications > Clock. Set and manage alarms, and check local times in different countries and cities. Set the time and date In the home screen, select the clock and Options > Settings > Time or Date. Tip: To view the time and date when the screen and keys are locked, press and hold the menu key. Set an alarm You can use your phone as an alarm clock.
Time management Activate turning control for snoozing Select Menu > Settings and Phone > Sensor settings > Silence alarms > On. Update the time and date automatically You can set your phone to update the time, date, and time zone automatically. On the home screen, select the clock and Options > Settings > Automatic time update > On. Automatic update is a network service. Change the time zone when traveling You can set the clock to the local time when traveling abroad.
Time management 93 Add a location Select Options > Add location and a location. You can add up to 15 locations. Add a picture for a location Select and hold a location, and from the pop-up menu, select Change image and a picture. Calendar About the calendar Select Menu > Calendar. With your phone calendar, you can keep your schedules organized. Add a calendar entry Save your important appointments to your calendar as calendar entries. In the home screen, select the date.
Time management View your schedule for the week You can browse your calendar entries in different views. To easily check all the entries for a particular week, use the week view. On the home screen, select the date. Select the number of the desired week. Tip: To increase or decrease the size of the viewable area, place two fingers on the screen, and slide them apart or together.
Time management 2 3 95 Add the meeting participants as recipients of the request mail. . To send the request, select Remember a birthday You can add a reminder for birthdays and other special dates. The reminders are repeated annually. On the home screen, select the date. 1 2 3 Go to the desired date, and select (Tap to create entry), or if there are existing entries, tap the area below an entry. , and select Anniversary as the entry type. Select the entry type field Fill in the fields, and select Done.
Phone management On the home screen, select the date. 1 2 3 Select (Tap to create entry), or if there are existing entries, tap the area below an entry. Select Add location, and select the location in the Maps application. You can also manually enter the location in the text field. Select Done.
Phone management 97 Update phone software and applications using your phone You can check if there are updates available for your phone software or for individual applications, and then download and install them to your phone (network service). You can also set your phone to automatically check for updates and notify you when important or recommended updates are available. Select Menu > Applications > Tools > SW update.
Phone management Select Menu > Applications > Office > File mgr.. Create a new folder In the folder where you want to create a subfolder, select Options > New folder. Copy or move a file to a folder Select and hold the file, and from the pop-up menu, select the appropriate option. Delete a file from a folder Select and hold the file, and from the pop-up menu, select the appropriate option. Tip: To copy, move, or delete several files at the same time, select Options > Mark multiple items.
Phone management 1 2 99 Select Menu > Applications > Office > File mgr.. Select and hold the mass memory, and from the pop-up menu, select Format. Do not format the mass memory using PC software, as it may cause degraded performance. You can use Nokia Ovi Suite to back up your content to a compatible computer. Digital rights management (DRM) technologies may prevent some backup content from being restored. For more information about DRM used for your content, contact your service provider.
Phone management Manage applications About Application manager Select Menu > Settings and Application manager. You can view details of installed applications, remove applications, and define installation settings. You can install the following types of applications: • • • Java™ ME applications that have the .jad or .jar file extension Applications, compatible with the Symbian operating system, that have the .sis or .sisx file extension Widgets that have the .
Phone management 101 Synchronize content between your phone and a remote server Would you like to have your calendar, notes, and other content backed up and at hand, whether you are sitting by your computer or on the go with your phone? With the Sync application, you can synchronize the important content between your phone and a remote server. Select Menu > Settings and Connectivity > Data transfer > Sync. You may receive synchronization settings as a configuration message from your service provider.
Phone management If you use Ovi Sync to automatically synchronize your contacts with Ovi, do not allow synchronization with any other service, such as Mail for Exchange, as there may be conflicts. Back up content to Ovi Would you like to have your calendar entries, notes, and other content on your phone backed up on Ovi? With the Ovi Sync application, you can synchronize the content between your phone and Ovi manually or automatically. Select Menu > Applications > Tools > Ovi sync.
Phone management 103 4 The passcode is valid only for the current connection. Select the content and OK. Tip: If you save the details, it is easier to later copy the same content to and from the same phone. Protect your phone Set your phone to lock automatically Want to protect your phone against unauthorized use? Define a lock code, and set your phone to lock itself automatically when you're not using it.
Phone management Send the lock message To lock the phone remotely, write the predefined text, and send it to your phone as a text message. To unlock your phone, you need the lock code. Encrypt your data Want to protect your data against unauthorized use? You can encrypt data on your phone using an encryption key. Select Menu > Settings > Phone > Phone management > Security settings > Encryption. It may take several minutes to encrypt or decrypt your data.
Connectivity 105 5 Your phone switches off and then on again. Check carefully that all your personal content, such as contacts, pictures, music, videos, notes, messages, mails, presentations, games and other installed applications have been removed. Content and information stored on the memory card or SIM card is not removed.
Connectivity 2 3 Select and hold an access point, and from the pop-up menu, select Change priority. Tap the position in the list to move the access point to. Example: If a Wi-Fi access point is ranked above a packet data access point in the list, the phone will always try to first connect to the Wi-Fi access point, only connecting to the packet data access point if Wi-Fi is not available. Wi-Fi About Wi-Fi connections Select Menu > Settings and Connectivity > Wi-Fi.
Connectivity 107 If your home Wi-Fi network is secured, enter the passcode. If your home Wi-Fi network is hidden, select Other (hidden netw.), and enter the network name (service set identifier, SSID). Close the Wi-Fi connection Select and hold the connection, and from the pop-up menu, select Disconnect Wi-Fi netw.. Connect to a Wi-Fi network on the move Connecting to a Wi-Fi is a handy way of accessing the internet when not at home.
Connectivity When the phone is locked, only connections to authorized devices are possible. Connect to a wireless headset With a wireless headset you can answer a call even if your phone is not directly at hand, and you can have your hands free, for example, to continue working at your computer during a call. 1 2 3 4 5 Select Menu > Settings and Connectivity > Bluetooth > On. Switch the headset on. To pair your phone and the headset, open the Paired devices tab. Select the headset.
Connectivity 109 Before remote SIM mode can be activated, your phone and accessory must be paired. Initiate the pairing from the car kit accessory. 1 2 3 To activate Bluetooth, select Bluetooth > On. To activate remote SIM mode in your phone, select Remote SIM mode > On. Activate Bluetooth in the car kit accessory. When remote SIM mode is activated, Remote SIM mode is displayed in the home screen.
Connectivity When your phone is hidden, others cannot detect it. However, paired devices can still connect to your phone. Deactivate Bluetooth Select Bluetooth > Off. Do not pair with or accept connection requests from an unknown device. This helps to protect your phone from harmful content. USB data cable Copy a picture or other content between your phone and a computer You can use a USB data cable to copy pictures and other content between your phone and a computer.
Connectivity 111 Media transfer — Connect your phone to a compatible computer that does not have Ovi Suite installed. Music protected by digital rights management (DRM) must be transferred in this mode. Some home entertainment systems and printers can also be used in this mode. Conn. PC to net — Connect your phone to a compatible computer, and use the phone as a wireless modem. The computer connects to the internet automatically.
Find more help Select Menu > Settings and Connectivity > Connection mgr.. Select and hold the connection, and from the pop-up menu, select Disconnect. In the active data connections view, you can see your current network connections. indicates a packet data connection, and indicates a Wi-Fi connection. View details for a connection Select and hold the connection, and from the pop-up menu, select Details. Details, such as the amount of transferred data and connection duration, are displayed.
Protect the environment 113 If not supplied with your SIM card or you forget the codes, contact your service provider. If you enter the code incorrectly three times in a row, you need to unblock the code with the PUK or PUK2 code. PUK or PUK2 code These are required to unblock a PIN or PIN2 code. (8 digits) If not supplied with your SIM card, contact your service provider. IMEI number This is used to identify valid devices in the network.
Product and safety information Recycle When this phone has reached the end of its working life, all of its materials can be recovered as materials and energy. To guarantee the correct disposal and reuse, Nokia co-operates with its partners through a program called We:recycle.For information on how to recycle your old Nokia products and where to find collection sites, go to www.nokia.com/werecycle, or using your mobile phone, nokia.mobi/werecycle, or call the Nokia Contact Center.
Product and safety information 115 Recycle Always return your used electronic products, batteries, and packaging materials to dedicated collection points. This way you help prevent uncontrolled garbage disposal and promote the recycling of materials. Check how to recycle your Nokia products at www.nokia.com/werecycle, or with a mobile device, nokia.mobi/werecycle.
Product and safety information Do not dispose of batteries in a fire as they may explode. Dispose of batteries according to local regulations. Recycle when possible. Do not dispose as household garbage. Do not dismantle, cut, open, crush, bend, puncture, or shred cells or batteries. If a battery leaks, do not let battery liquid touch skin or eyes. If this happens, immediately flush the affected areas with water, or seek medical help.
Product and safety information 117 • • Turn the wireless device off if there is any reason to suspect that interference is taking place. Follow the manufacturer directions for the implanted medical device. If you have any questions about using your wireless device with an implanted medical device, consult your health care provider. Hearing Warning: When you use the headset, your ability to hear outside sounds may be affected. Do not use the headset where it can endanger your safety.
Copyright and other notices Switch off your device before boarding an aircraft. The use of wireless devices in an aircraft may be dangerous to the operation of the aircraft and may be illegal. Potentially explosive environments Switch off your device in any area with a potentially explosive atmosphere. Obey all posted instructions. Sparks in such areas could cause an explosion or fire resulting in bodily injury or death.
Copyright and other notices 119 Reproduction, transfer, distribution, or storage of part or all of the contents in this document in any form without the prior written permission of Nokia is prohibited. Nokia operates a policy of continuous development. Nokia reserves the right to make changes and improvements to any of the products described in this document without prior notice. Java and all Java-based marks are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sun Microsystems, Inc.
Index Index A access codes alarm clock anniversary entries antennas applications audio messages B backing up content battery — charging — inserting — saving power birthday entries blocking — devices blogs Bluetooth bookmarks browser See web browser business cards C cable connection cache memory Calculator calendar call waiting calls — answering — conference — emergency — forwarding — internet calls — last dialed — making 112 91 95 16 24, 37, 97, 100 49, 50 98, 111 115 12, 13 9 30 95 109 57 107, 108, 1
Index 121 E e-mail See mail emergency calls encryption environmental tips 116 104 113 F factory settings, restoring favorites feeds, news file management FM radio forwarding calls 31 47 57 97, 98, 99 73, 74 44 G GPS (global positioning system) H headset help home screen I icons images See pictures IMEI number inbox, messages indicators installing applications internet See web browser internet calls internet connection internet radio J Java applications 79 17 18 23, 34, 35, 36, 56 27 112 51 27 100 42,
Index — feedback 89 — finding locations 80 — location details 81 — navigating 85, 87 — organizing places 82 — organizing routes 82 — planning routes 87 — positioning 79 — saving places 81 — saving routes 81 — sharing locations 83 — synchronizing 83 — traffic information 86 — viewing saved places 81 — viewing saved routes 81 — voice guidance 84 — walking routes 87 mass memory 98 meeting entries 93, 94 meeting requests 55 memory 97, 104 — clearing 99 memory card 10, 99 menus 37 message reader 52 messages
Index 123 printing profiles — creating — customizing — offline PUK codes R radio RDS (radio data system) recording — calls — sounds — videos recycling remote drives remote lock remote locking restoring settings restricting calls ringtones 68 32, 33 33 32, 33 29 112 software updates speakerphone speed dialling status updates support switching on/off synchronization 73, 74 73, 74 T tasks 94 text input 24, 25, 26, 27 text messages 49 themes 33 time and date 92 tones — customizing 32 touch screen 8, 20, 24,
Index voice calls See calls voice commands volume control 41 17 W wallpaper 35 web browser 56, 58 — bookmarks 57 — browsing pages 56 — cache memory 56 web connection 105 web feeds 57 Wi-Fi 106, 107 Wi-Fi (wireless local area network) 106 widgets 35, 36, 56 world clock 92 wrist strap 17 Z zip files 90
