Nokia N9 User Guide Issue 1
Contents Contents Safety 4 Get started Keys and parts Insert the SIM card and charge the battery First start-up Find more help 6 6 8 12 14 Basic use Home views and status area Touch screen Write text Control profiles, tones, and volume Search your phone Explore Nokia's Ovi services 16 16 20 23 25 27 27 Personalisation Change the wallpaper View notifications and feeds 29 29 29 Connectivity Internet connections WLAN NFC Bluetooth USB data cable 30 30 32 33 35 37 Web and RSS feeds Web browser RSS
Contents Drive 83 Productivity and time Time management Productivity 85 85 88 Phone management Keep your phone software and applications up to date Back up Manage applications Memory Synchronise content Protect your phone Reset your phone Battery 90 90 91 92 93 94 95 97 98 Tips 100 Access codes 100 Send your security code to a trusted person 101 Protect the environment Save energy Recycle 102 102 102 Product and safety information 102 Index 110 © 2011 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Safety Safety Read these simple guidelines. Not following them may be dangerous or illegal. For further information, read the complete user guide. SWITCH OFF IN RESTRICTED AREAS Switch the device off when mobile 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 5 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. © 2011 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Get started Get started Keys and parts Front 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Nokia AV connector (3.5 mm) Micro-USB connector Earpiece SIM card holder Volume/Zoom key. Used also to change the profile. Power/Lock key Front camera lens Charging indicator Touch screen © 2011 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Get started 7 Back 10 11 12 13 14 Camera flash Secondary microphone Camera lens. If there is protective tape on the camera lens, remove the tape. Microphone Loudspeaker Headset You can connect a compatible headset or compatible headphones to your phone. Control music with your headset To pause or resume playback, press the button on the headset. To skip to the next song, press the button for about two seconds. Do not connect products that create an output signal, as this may damage the device.
Get started Antenna locations Avoid touching the antenna area while the antenna is in use. Contact with antennas affects the communication quality and may reduce battery life due to higher power level during operation. 1 2 3 GPS antenna Bluetooth and WLAN antenna Cellular antenna Insert the SIM card and charge the battery Insert the SIM card Your phone uses a mini-UICC SIM card, also known as a micro-SIM card. Do not attach any stickers to your SIM card.
Get started 2 To unlock the SIM card holder, slide the holder to the left. Carefully pull out the holder. 3 Make sure the contact area is facing up, and insert the SIM card into the SIM card holder. 4 Insert the SIM card holder back into the phone. To lock the SIM card holder, slide the holder to the right. 5 Close the cover of the micro-USB connector. © 2011 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Get started Remove the SIM card 1 Open the cover of the micro-USB connector. 2 To unlock the SIM card holder, slide the holder to the left. Carefully pull out the holder. 3 Pull the card out. 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 11 If the battery is completely discharged, it may take several minutes before the charging indicator is displayed or before any calls can be made. 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.
Get started First start-up Switch the phone on or off Press and hold the power key until the phone vibrates. 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 subscribe to the Tips and Offers service, to receive helpful tips and tricks on how to make the most of your phone.
Get started 13 Lock the keys and screen To avoid accidentally making a call when your phone is in your pocket or bag, lock the keys and screen of your phone. Press the power key. Unlock the keys and screen Press the power key, and swipe from the outside of the screen onto the screen. You can swipe from any direction. Tip: You can also tap the screen twice, and swipe from the outside of the screen onto the screen.
Get started Copy contacts from your old phone If your contacts list is empty, apart from your voice mailbox number, you can easily copy your contacts from your previous compatible phone. Select , and follow the instructions. Tip: To copy your contacts later, in the contacts list, select from. To copy your calendar events and text messages, select Sync. The available options may vary.
Get started 15 If your issue remains unsolved, contact Nokia for repair options. Go to www.nokia.com/ repair, or in Latin America, www.nokia-latinoamerica.com/centrosdeservicio. Before sending your phone for repair, always back up your data. For additional product support information, see the warranty and reference leaflet included with your Nokia device. © 2011 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Basic use Basic use Home views and status area Switch between views Your phone has separate views for applications, notifications and feeds, and for open applications. Flick left or right. • • • In the Events view, you receive notifications of messages and missed calls. Feeds from different applications or services are also displayed. In the Applications view, you can open applications.
Basic use 17 Switch between open applications In the Open applications view, you can see which applications and tasks are open in the background, and switch between them. Select the desired application. Tip: To see an overview of open applications, place two fingers on the screen, and slide your fingers together. To return to the more detailed view, slide your fingers apart. Applications running in the background increase the demand on battery power and use memory.
Basic use When holding your phone upright, drag your finger from below the bottom of the screen onto the screen, and hold your finger in place, until the quick launch bar is displayed. Close the quick launch bar Tap outside the quick launch bar. Reorganise the Applications view Did you know that you can personalise the Applications view? Move your favourite applications to the top of the view. Select and hold the application icon, and drag it to the desired location.
Basic use 19 Status area indicators General indicators You have new notifications, for example, new messages or missed calls. An alarm is set. The silent profile is activated. Call indicators A call is active. A call is active. Your microphone is muted. Your calls are diverted to another number or your voice mailbox. Availability indicators Your availability status is online. Your availability status is busy. Network indicators You have a GSM data connection (network service).
Basic use The phone is transferring content. indicates that a transfer has failed. indicates that a transfer is pending. Touch screen About the touch screen To control your phone, lightly touch the screen with your fingertips. The screen does not respond when you use your fingernails. 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.
Basic use 21 Example: To switch between home views, flick left or right. To scroll in a list or menu, slide your finger up or down. Access item-specific options Tap and hold the item. A menu with available options opens. Example: To send a contact card or delete an alarm, tap and hold the contact or alarm, and select the appropriate option. Drag an item Tap and hold the item, and slide your finger across the screen. The item follows your finger.
Basic use Access view-specific options Tap in the currently open application. Activate or deactivate a settings switch Tap the switch. Set your phone to lock automatically Want to protect your phone against unauthorised use? Define a security code, and set your phone to lock itself automatically when you're not using it. 1 2 3 and Security > Device lock. Select Select Security code, and enter a security code (at least 5 characters). You can use numbers, symbols, and upper and lower case letters.
Basic use 23 Phone lock settings and Security > Device lock, and from the following: Select Autolock — Set the length of time before the phone locks automatically. Security code — Change the security code. To use the phone lock, you need to define a security code. Number of tries — Set a limit for incorrect security code attempts. After the limit is reached, the phone is reset to original settings and all user data is deleted. Trusted person — Set one of your contacts as a trusted person.
Basic use Enter a number or a special character Select the symbol key. To view more symbols, select the 1/2 key. Tip: To quickly add a number or a commonly used special character, select the symbol key, and slide your finger to the character without lifting. When your lift your finger, the character is inserted, and the keyboard returns to the normal text view.
Basic use 25 Write text using error correction Error correction is based on a built-in dictionary to which you can add new words. 1 2 3 4 Start writing the word. The word suggestion changes after each key selection. To accept a suggested word, select the suggested word. To view more spelling suggestions, select and hold the suggested word. To add a word to the dictionary, select and hold the suggested word, and select Add to dictionary.
Basic use 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 . Change your profile for meetings Waiting for a call but can't let your phone ring? You can set your phone to discreetly beep once instead of ringing. Open the status menu, and drag the profile slider to Beep. Tip: You can also use the volume keys to change the current profile.
Basic use 27 Search your phone Explore your phone and the internet. As you enter your search word, search starts narrowing down the results for you, listing suggestions such as help topics, apps, music, videos and much more. 1 2 3 Select . Start entering a search word, and select from the proposed matches. To search on the internet, select the internet search link at the end of the search results.
• • Basic use Save details about your phone model and contact information. You can also add your payment card details. Save you favourite places to Ovi Maps To learn more about Nokia account and Ovi services, go to www.ovi.com. To create a Nokia account later, use your phone to access an Ovi service, and you are prompted to create an account. About the Ovi Maps web service With the Ovi Maps web service, you can view locations from all around the world.
Personalisation 29 Personalisation Change the wallpaper Want to see your favourite landscape or pictures of your family in the background of the lock screen? You can change the wallpaper to personalise the lock screen to your liking. 1 2 3 4 and the desired picture. Select Tap the screen to display the toolbar, and select > Set as wallpaper. Move the cropping area, to get the best possible fit. Select Done.
Connectivity Connectivity Internet connections Define how your phone connects to the internet Does your network service provider charge you a fixed fee for data transfer, or on a pay as you use basis? To use the optimal connection method, modify the WLAN and mobile data settings. Select and Internet connection > Connect to internet.
Connectivity 31 Keep track of your data traffic To avoid surprises with mobile data costs, you can set your phone to notify you when you have transferred a certain amount of data using your mobile data connection. Select and Mobile network > Counters. View the amount of data sent and received Select In home network or When roaming. Get a notification when you reach a limit Select In home network or When roaming. Activate Data limit warning, and enter the limit in the field.
Connectivity WLAN About WLAN connections You can connect to a wireless local area network (WLAN) in the status menu. Tap the status area. Important: Use encryption to increase the security of your Wi-Fi connection. Using encryption reduces the risk of others accessing your data. Note: Using Wi-Fi may be restricted in some countries. For example, in France, you are only allowed to use Wi-Fi indoors. For more information, contact your local authorities. This phone supports the 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.
Connectivity 1 2 33 Open the status menu, and select No internet connection. You can see the available network connections. indicates a WLAN connection, indicates a mobile data connection. and Select the desired WLAN connection and Connect. Close the WLAN connection and Internet connection > Edit networks. 1 Select 2 Select the connection, and deactivate Use automatically. 3 Select Disconnect. It is not possible to close an automatically used WLAN connection.
Connectivity Activate NFC and Device > NFC, and activate NFC. Select Connect to a Bluetooth accessory using NFC Touch the NFC area of the accessory with the NFC area of your phone. Disconnect the accessory Touch the NFC area of the accessory again. For more information, see the user guide of the accessory. Send a picture or video to another phone that supports NFC You can share your own pictures and videos when you touch another Nokia phone that supports NFC.
Connectivity 35 Bluetooth About Bluetooth connectivity and Bluetooth. Select You can connect wirelessly to other compatible devices, such as phones, computers, headsets, and car kits. You can use the connection to send items from your phone, and print files with a compatible printer. Since devices with Bluetooth wireless technology communicate using radio waves, they do not need to be in direct line-of-sight.
Connectivity Note: There may be restrictions on the use of Bluetooth technology in some countries. For example, in France, you are only allowed to use Bluetooth technology indoors. For more information, contact your local authorities. 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. Wireless headsets are available separately.
Connectivity 37 Prevent others from detecting your phone Deactivate Visibility. When your phone is hidden, others cannot detect it. However, paired devices can still connect to your phone. Operating the device in hidden mode is a safer way to avoid malicious software. Do not accept Bluetooth connection requests from sources you do not trust. You can also deactivate Bluetooth function when you are not using it. Do not pair with or accept connection requests from an unknown device.
Web and RSS feeds Web and RSS feeds Web browser About the web browser Select . Catch up on the news, and visit your favourite websites. You can use your phone web browser to view web pages on the internet. To browse the web, you must be connected to the internet. Tip: In all apps, and even on the lock screen, you can easily access the web. Hold your phone upright, and drag your finger from below the bottom of the screen onto the screen.
Web and RSS feeds 39 Clear private data and Applications > Web > Clear private data. Select Clearing private data clears your cache, cookies, and browsing history. Add a bookmark If you visit the same websites all the time, add them to your Applications view, so you can easily access them. Select . While browsing, select > Add to apps. Tip: While browsing, to quickly go to a website you visit often, select the web address bar and a website from your most visited websites.
Web and RSS feeds Define how often feeds are updated and Applications > Feeds > Auto-update interval. Select © 2011 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Contacts and social networking friends 41 Contacts and social networking friends Contacts About Contacts Select . You can save and organise your friends' phone numbers, addresses, and other contact information. Save phone numbers and mail addresses You can save your friends' phone numbers, mail addresses, and other information to your contacts list. Select . Add a contact to the contacts list 1 Select . 2 Select a field, and fill in the details.
4 Contacts and social networking friends Select Edit, and fill in the contact details. To add the number to an existing entry, select Merge. Contact your most important people quickly You can set your most important contacts as favourites. Your favourites are at the top of the contacts list, so you can contact them quickly. Select . Set a contact as a favourite Select the contact and . The contact is moved to the top of your contacts list. Remove a contact from favourites Select the contact and .
Contacts and social networking friends 43 Copy contacts from the SIM card to your phone If you have contacts stored on your SIM card, you can copy them to your phone. You can add more details to contacts that are stored on your phone, such as alternative phone numbers, addresses, or a picture. Select . > Import contacts > SIM card. Select Tip: After copying your SIM contacts to your phone, or after importing contacts, any duplicate contacts are automatically merged into one.
Contacts and social networking friends 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. Familiarise yourself with the terms of use and the privacy practices of that service.
Contacts and social networking friends Sign in to the instant messaging or internet call services that you use, and select 45 . Availability information is displayed on the contact picture if supported by the online service. © 2011 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Calls Calls Ways to make calls To make a call, you can: • • • Enter a phone number Search your contacts list Select from your last dialled numbers Call a phone number . Select 1 2 3 4 Select . Enter the phone number. To delete a number, select To enter the + character, used for international calls, select * twice. The + character as a replacement for the international access code may not work in all regions. In this case, enter the international access code directly.
Calls 1 2 3 Make a call to the first participant. To make a call to another participant, select Phone. The first call is put on hold. 47 > New call to contact or Open When the new call is answered, to start the conference call, select call. Conference Add a new participant to a conference call Make a call to another participant, and to add the new call to the conference call, select Add. Have a private conversation with a conference call participant Select .
• • Calls Decline the call with a text message Silence the call You can set your phone to divert all calls to your voice mailbox or to another phone number. Answer a call When a call arrives, select . When someone is calling you while your phone is locked, to access the incoming call view, swipe from the outside of the screen onto the screen. You can then answer the call. Reject a call When a call arrives, select .
Calls 49 Divert calls to your voice mailbox or another phone number If you cannot answer your calls, you can divert incoming calls to your voice mailbox or another phone number. Remember to set up your voice mailbox before diverting your calls there. Select and Device > Call > Call divert. Call divert is a network service. For details, contact your service provider. Divert all voice calls to your voice mailbox 1 Activate All voice calls. 2 Select and your voice mailbox.
• • • Calls Activate the loudspeaker Add callers, to make a conference call Answer a waiting call Activate the loudspeaker during a call To allow others in the room to join in with a call, activate the built-in loudspeaker. Select Loudspeaker. Deactivate the loudspeaker Select Loudspeaker. Answer a waiting call You can answer a call when you have another call in progress. Call waiting is a network service. Select . The first call is put on hold.
Calls 51 View your missed calls In the Events view, you can see when you have missed calls. To view the phone numbers or contacts, select the displayed notification. The caller's name is displayed if stored in the contacts list. Missed and received calls are logged only if supported by the network, and the phone is switched on and within the network service area. Call back a contact or number Select the contact or number and . View the missed calls list later and > > Missed calls.
Calls Some internet call service providers allow free internet calls. For availability and connectivity costs, contact your internet call service provider. To make or receive an internet call, you must be in the service area of a Wi-Fi network or have a packet data (GPRS) connection in a 3G network, and be signed in to an internet call service. Install an internet call service Select . 1 2 3 Select Add account and an internet call service provider.
Calls 2 3 Enter the phone number. Select , an internet call service, and 53 . Set your availability status Want to receive instant messages or internet calls from your friends? Set your availability status to . Open the status menu, and select Availability. Set your availability status for all your accounts Select All online or All offline. Set your availability for an individual account Select the account and the desired availability status.
Messaging and social networks Messaging and social networks Set up all your accounts in one go Set up and manage all your instant messaging (IM), internet call, mail, and social networking accounts in one view. Select 1 2 3 . Select Add account. Select an account, and follow the displayed instructions. After setting up the account, to add another account, select Add more accounts. When you set up an account, you need to sign in with your credentials. Your phone remembers your credentials in future.
Messaging and social networks 55 Characters with accents, other marks, or some language options, take more space, limiting the number of characters that can be sent in a single message. Using services or downloading content may cause transfer of large amounts of data, which may result in data traffic costs. Send a message With text and multimedia messages, you can quickly contact your friends and family. In a multimedia message, you can attach your videos, pictures, and sound clips that you want to share.
Messaging and social networks Select > Forward. Save a picture or other multimedia item Select and hold the item, and select Save as. You can view the item in the corresponding application. For example, to view saved pictures, open Gallery. Tip: To view text messages and instant messages separately, select . Create an instant messaging account To chat with your contacts, you need an instant messaging account in your phone. Select and Add account, and follow the displayed instructions.
Messaging and social networks 57 Add a mailbox later and Add account. Follow the displayed instructions. Select Delete a mailbox 1 Select . 2 Select the mailbox and > Delete. Read a received mail In the Events view, select the mail notification. To read your mail later, select . Tip: To zoom in or out, place two fingers on the screen, and slide them together or apart. Reply to the mail Select and hold the mail, and select or Reply to all. Forward the mail Select . Delete the mail Select .
Messaging and social networks Mail for Exchange can be set up only if your company has a Microsoft Exchange server. In addition, your company IT administrator must have activated Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync for your account. Use of the Mail for Exchange is limited to over-the-air synchronisation of PIM information between the Nokia device and the authorised Microsoft Exchange server.
Messaging and social networks 5 59 If you still have duplicates in your phone calendar, remove them from the server. © 2011 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Music and videos Music and videos Music player About the music player Select . You can use your phone's music player to listen to music and podcasts while on the move. Tip: Get more music from Ovi Music. To learn more about Ovi, go to www.ovi.com. Play music and podcasts . Select Select a song, podcast, or album. . Tip: To listen to songs in a random order, select Tip: You can make a playlist of your favourite songs for easy listening. To add a song to the playlist, select .
Music and videos 61 Copy your music from your PC Do you have music on your PC that you want to listen on your phone? Use a compatible USB data cable to copy your music between your phone and a computer. 1 2 3 Use a compatible USB data cable to connect your phone to your computer. Select Use as mass storage. On your computer, select a song, and copy it to the Music folder on your phone. Tip: Get more music from Ovi Music. To learn more about Ovi, go to www.ovi.com. Videos About Videos Select .
1 2 3 Music and videos Use a compatible USB data cable to connect your phone to your computer. Select Sync and connect. On your computer, open the file manager, and copy your videos to your phone. On your phone, videos that are in a supported format are displayed in Videos. Stream or download videos from the internet You can download or stream videos over the air from compatible internet video services.
Music and videos Dolby™ Headphone can use any native 5.1 content, but can also convert 2-channel content into surround sound. © 2011 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Camera and Gallery Camera and Gallery Take pictures About the camera Select . Why carry a separate camera if your phone has all you need for capturing memories? With your phone camera, you can easily take pictures or record videos. The back camera on your phone is an 8–megapixel autofocus camera. The wide-angle Carl Zeiss™ lens lets you capture more, by broadening the angle of view, for example, when taking a group picture in a confined space.
Camera and Gallery 65 Tip: To mark a picture as a favourite right after taking it, select , tap the screen to display the toolbar, and select . Later, you can find the picture in the Favourites folder in Gallery. The face tracking feature optimises focus, white balance, and exposure, and draws rectangles around faces, even when they are moving. Face tracking is activated by default. It is not available in landscape, sports, night, and macro scene modes.
• • Camera and Gallery To share a picture or video with NFC directly from the camera, the picture or video needs to be displayed on screen. By default, the captured content is not displayed after taking a picture or recording a video. To display it, tap the settings area, and select the appropriate setting for Show captured content. In all apps, and even on the lock screen, you can easily access the camera.
Camera and Gallery 67 or recorded a video, you can set your phone to automatically record the location and add geotags to your pictures and videos. GPS is used to record the coordinates of your location. Geotagging converts the coordinates into location tags with information of, for example, the country and the city. This is a network service and may result in data costs. The location information may not be available in all regions. Select . You need to activate GPS before you can activate geotagging.
Camera and Gallery Send in a multimedia message 1 Take a picture or record a video. 2 3 4 Select > and Multimedia message. To select a recipient from your contacts list, select To > . To enter the recipient’s name or phone number manually, select the To field, and enter the name or phone number. Select Send. Send in a mail 1 Take a picture or record a video. 2 3 4 > and Mail. Select To select a recipient from your contacts list, select To > .
Camera and Gallery 2 3 4 69 Select . > New account. If necessary, tap the screen to display the toolbar, and select Sign into a sharing service, and follow the displayed instructions. Tip: You can also share pictures or videos from Gallery, or with another Nokia phone that supports NFC. To share with NFC, after taking a picture or recording a video, touch the NFC area of the other phone with the NFC area of your phone. Not all sharing services support all file formats or videos recorded in high quality.
Camera and Gallery Tip: To quickly zoom in or out, tap the screen twice. View pictures as a slide show Select a picture, tap the screen to display the toolbar, and select slide show starts from the selected picture. > Slide show. The Play a video Select a video. Pictures and videos can also be sent to you from a compatible device. You can view a received picture directly in Gallery and a received video in Videos.
Camera and Gallery 71 You can also view pictures and videos that match several tags. Selecting several tags displays the pictures and videos that are marked with all of the selected tags. Mark as a favourite Select a picture or video, tap the screen to display the toolbar, and select . View the pictures and videos that are marked as favourites In the Gallery main view, select Collection > Favourites.
Camera and Gallery Image editor Edit a picture you have taken Do you need to crop your pictures or remove red eyes? You can easily do simple edits to the pictures you have taken with your phone. All edits are nondestructive, that is, you can undo them or revert to the original picture at any time. Select . Insert an effect Select a picture, tap the screen to display the toolbar, and select desired option. The changes you make are saved automatically.
Maps and navigation 73 Maps and navigation GPS About positioning methods Your phone displays your location using GPS, A-GPS, Wi-Fi, or cellular positioning. The Global Positioning System (GPS) is a satellite-based navigation system used for calculating your location. Assisted GPS (A-GPS) is a network service that sends you GPS data, improving the speed of the positioning. In addition, other enhancements to GPS may be used to improve and speed up the positioning.
Maps and navigation service provider identifiers with a location server. Nokia processes this information anonymously. Depending on your positioning settings and your use of location services, your phone may connect to other service providers’ servers, which are not controlled or operated by Nokia. Check the privacy policies of such service providers to understand how they process your location data.
Maps and navigation 75 Maps shows you what is nearby, and guides you where you want to go. • • • Find cities, streets, and places of interest. Plan your route. Find your way with turn-by-turn directions. 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.
Maps and navigation To enable two-finger rotation, select map rotation. > Settings, and activate Two-finger View your current location Select on the map. If you search for or browse to a location, and view details about the location, the information for the location you are currently viewing is displayed. To return to viewing your current location, or to view information for your current location, select .
Maps and navigation 77 Tip: You can also use the zoom bar. To display the bar in the different views, select > Settings, and activate Zoom bar. 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. New street maps are also downloaded if you upgrade to the latest Maps application version. Map coverage varies by country and region.
Maps and navigation Select and . Voice guidance, if available for your language, helps you find your way to a destination, leaving you free to enjoy the journey. Get voice guidance 1 Use your current location as the starting point, or enter a location in the field, and select from the proposed matches. 2 Enter the destination in the appropriate field. 3 The selected destination is displayed on the map. Select the destination marker and 4 or , and select Get directions.
Maps and navigation 79 Tip: To navigate to a place you have found through nearby or category search, select . the place marker and Download and update maps Save street maps to your phone, so you can browse the maps without an internet connection and save on data costs when travelling. Select To download and update maps on your phone, you need an active WLAN connection. Download maps > Manage maps > Add maps. 1 Select 2 Select the continent and country, and select Download.
Maps and navigation The location is displayed on the map. If no search results are found, make sure the spelling of your search words is correct. View the list of proposed matches Select . Search for nearby places 1 Select . The nearby public places are shown as place markers on the map. 2 3 To view a list of the nearby places, select . To view the details of a place, select the marker of the place. Search for places by category > Categories and a category.
Maps and navigation On the information page, select 81 . View and edit your favourite places You can quickly access the places you have saved. Select and > Favourites. View a saved place on the map In your favourites list, select the place, and tap the map. It is also possible to check the contact information for a saved place, if available. For example, you can call a restaurant or view its website. Contact a place 1 In your favourites list, select the place and Contact.
Maps and navigation Walk to your destination When you need directions to follow a route on foot, Maps guides you over squares, and through parks, pedestrian zones, and even shopping centres. Select 1 2 3 . Select , and enter your destination. On the map, select the destination location marker and directions. To start voice-guided navigation, select Navigate. > Get View the whole route . 1 Select 2 To zoom into your current location, select . Deactivate voice guidance Select > Voice guidance.
Maps and navigation 83 Drive Drive to your destination When you need clear turn-by-turn directions optimised for use while driving, Drive helps you get to your destination. Select 1 2 . > Set destination and the appropriate option. Select Select your destination and Drive to. You can start driving without a set destination. The map follows your location. By default, the map rotates to your driving direction. The compass always points north. Tip: To view the map in full screen mode, tap the map.
Maps and navigation You can use other applications when navigating, and still hear the voice guidance. View places on the map Looking for a petrol station, parking place, or a place to eat? Set your phone to display them on the map. Select 1 2 . > Settings > Places. Select Select the categories you want to see on the map. Tip: To set your phone to display prominent buildings and attractions on the map, select > Settings > Landmarks.
Productivity and time 85 Productivity and time Time management Clock About the clock Select . Set and manage alarms. Set an alarm Want to wake up to your favourite song in the morning? You can use your phone as an alarm clock. Select 1 2 3 4 . Select . Set the alarm time, and enter a description. To set the alarm to sound, for example, at the same time every day, select More options > Repeat. To set the alarm tone, select Alarm tone.
Productivity and time Set the time and date Select and Time and language > Time and date. Update the time and date automatically You can set your phone to update the time, date, and time zone automatically. Automatic update is a network service. and Time and language > Time and date, and activate Automatic time Select update. Calendar About the calendar Select . With your phone calendar, you can keep your schedules organised.
Productivity and time Select 1 2 3 4 5 87 . Select > Show to-dos. Select . Fill in the fields. Activate Due date. To set a reminder, select Reminder: and the interval, and set the reminder time. Mark a task as completed Select and hold the to-do item, and from the pop-up menu, select Mark as done. Add a calendar event Select . 1 2 3 4 In a calendar view, select . Fill in the fields. To invite participants, select Select Save. > Add contacts > and the contacts.
Productivity and time Tip: You can also select from the list of previously-used addresses. To add a location to a meeting event later, open the meeting event, and select . Use separate calendars for work and free time You can have more than one calendar. Create one for work and others for your free time, such as family or hobbies. Select . Create a new calendar > Manage calendars > . 1 Select 2 Enter a name, and set a colour code for the calendar.
Productivity and time 89 Sort files by name, date, or document type > Sort by > Name, Time or Type Select View a document in full screen mode Select the document. To display the toolbar, tap the document. Jump to a page Select , and enter the page number. Share a document 1 Select > Share documents. 2 Select the sharing method. Not all file formats or features are supported. Make a shopping list Shopping lists on paper are easy to lose.
Phone management Phone management Keep your phone software and applications up to date About phone software and application updates With phone software updates and application updates, you can get new features and enhanced functions for your phone. Updating the software may also improve your phone performance.You may also receive important security updates. It is recommended that you back up your personal data before updating your phone software.
Phone management 91 Update phone software and applications using your phone Your phone informs you when updates are available for your phone software or for individual applications. To keep your phone up to date, download and install the updates on your phone (network service). You can also check for updates manually. When an update is available for your phone software, a notification message with the is displayed in the Events view. Updates for individual applications are indicated icon with the icon .
Phone management Manage applications About Applications Select > Applications > Manage applications. You can update and remove application packages, such as applications and add-ons. Install new applications With Ovi Store, you can download mobile games, applications, and different kinds of add-ons to your phone. Select or go to www.ovi.com. On some websites, to install an application, you can select a link to a file with the .deb file extension.
Phone management 93 View the details of an application Select the application. Remove an application from your phone You can remove installed applications that you no longer want to keep or use, to increase the amount of available memory. Tap and hold the Applications view, and select on the application. Once confirmed and started, the uninstallation process cannot be cancelled. If you remove an application, you may not be able to open files created with the removed application.
• • • Phone management Contact entries and details Applications Music, pictures, or videos Copy content you want to keep to a compatible computer. Synchronise content Synchronise your important information Would you like to have your contacts, calendar, notes, and other content backed up and at hand, whether you are sitting by your computer or on the go with your phone? Synchronise your important content to online services, and access them from anywhere you go.
Phone management 95 Include or exclude content types In the desired profile, select the content types. Remove a sync profile In the desired profile, select . Synchronise with online services Have all your accounts, contacts, calendar entries, and other important information synchronised to your phone. Back up your important content online for easy transfer or restoring to your phone. Select . Synchronising with services is on by default.
Phone management Tip: You can also tap the screen twice, and swipe from the outside of the screen onto the touch screen. Tip: If you have defined a trusted person, if you ever forget your security code, you can send them the code in a text message. Select Device lock > Trusted person > Select trusted person and a contact from the list. Phone lock settings Select and Security > Device lock, and from the following: Autolock — Set the length of time before the phone locks automatically.
Phone management 97 You need to activate developer mode on the phone to be able to use it as a target for application development. Developer mode enables connectivity between the development host and the phone, and provides a few additional tools on the phone. Activate developer mode Select and Security > Developer mode, and activate Developer mode. It is recommended that you do not activate developer mode, unless you intend to develop applications for the phone.
Phone management Remove all content and restore settings to the default values 1 Back up the content you want to keep to a compatible computer. 2 End all active connections and calls. 3 Select and Reset > Clear device. 4 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.
Phone management 99 Activate a dark wallpaper and Wallpaper. Select Network use • If you are listening to music or otherwise using your phone, but do not want to make or receive calls, activate the flight mode. • Use a WLAN 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.
Tips Tips Access codes PIN code (4-8 digits) This protects your SIM card against unauthorised use or is required to access some features. You can set your device to ask for the PIN code when you switch it on. If not supplied with your SIM card or you forget the code, contact your service provider. If you enter the code incorrectly three times in a row, you need to unblock the code with the PUK code. PUK code This is required to unblock a PIN code.
Tips 101 Send your security code to a trusted person Want to protect your phone, but afraid you may forget your security code? Define a trusted person, and if you forget your security code, you can send the code to that trusted person. Define your trusted person Select and Security > Device lock > Trusted person > Select trusted person, and select the desired contact. Recover the code After entering the incorrect security code, select Recover, and follow the displayed instructions. © 2011 Nokia.
Protect the environment Protect the environment Save energy You do not need to charge your battery so often if you do the following: • • • Close applications and data connections, such as your Wi-Fi or Bluetooth connection, when not in use. Set your phone to enter power saver mode after the minimum period of inactivity. Deactivate unnecessary sounds, such as touch screen and key tones.
Product and safety information 103 The exact terms of the licences, disclaimers, acknowledgements, and notices are reproduced in the materials provided with this product. Nokia offers to provide you with the source code as defined in the applicable licence. Go to harmattandev.nokia.com, or send a mail to sourcecode.request@nokia.com or a written request to: Source Code Requests Nokia Corporation P.O.
Product and safety information The battery can be charged and discharged hundreds of times, but it will eventually wear out. When the talk and standby times are noticeably shorter than normal, to replace the battery, take the device to the nearest authorised service facility. Battery safety Note: The battery in your device is non-removable, so refer to the battery-related statements as applicable to your device. When you unplug a charger or an accessory, hold and pull the plug, not the cord.
Product and safety information 105 When you switch your phone on for the first time, you are asked to create your Nokia account. To make an emergency call during the account setup, select . Important: Emergency calls can be made using the cellular phone. It is not possible to make an emergency call using voice calls over the internet (internet calls). Connections in all conditions cannot be guaranteed.
Product and safety information • • • Only install and use applications and other software from sources that you trust. Applications from untrusted sources may include malicious software that can access data stored in your device, cause financial harm, or damage your device. Install antivirus and other security software on your device and any connected computer. Only use one antivirus application at a time. Using more may affect performance and operation of the device and/or computer.
Product and safety information 107 Use of device accessories may result in different SAR values. SAR values may vary depending on national reporting and testing requirements and the network band. Additional SAR information may be provided under product information at www.nokia.com. Your mobile device is also designed to meet the requirements for exposure to radio waves established by the Federal Communications Commission (USA) and Industry Canada. These requirements set a SAR limit of 1.
DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Hereby, NOKIA CORPORATION declares that this RM-696 product is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. A copy of the Declaration of Conformity can be found at http:// www.nokia.com/phones/declaration_of_conformity/. © 2011 Nokia. All rights reserved. Nokia, Nokia Connecting People, Nokia Original Accessories logo, and Ovi are trademarks or registered trademarks of Nokia Corporation.
Some operations and features are SIM card and/or network dependent, MMS dependent, or dependent on the compatibility of devices and the content formats supported. Some services are subject to a separate charge.
Index Index Symbols/Numbers A A-GPS (assisted GPS) access codes Accounts accounts alarm clock antennas applications — developing availability availability status B backing up content battery — charging — saving power blogs Bluetooth bookmarks browser See web browser C cable connection calculator calendar call waiting calls — answering — conference — dismissing — diverting — emergency — forwarding — internet calls 62 73 100 95 54, 56 85 8 16, 17, 18, 92, 93 96 44 53 91 11, 103, 104 10, 11 98 39 35, 36
Index 111 — navigating — routes — voice guidance E e-mail See mail emergency calls environmental tips event F factory settings, restoring favourites feeds, news file management flight mode forwarding calls G Gallery GPS (global positioning system) H headphones headset help home screen I icons IM (instant messaging) Image editor IMEI number inbox, messages indicators installing applications internet See web browser internet calls internet connection © 2011 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Index — walking routes 82 meeting requests 58 memory 97 — clearing 93 menu 18 messages 54, 55 — sending 55 MMS (multimedia message service) 55 mobile data connection 31 multimedia messages 54, 55 multitasking 17 music 60, 61 N news feeds NFC (Near Field Communication) Nokia account Nokia Link Nokia support information notes notifications O office applications Ovi account See Nokia account Ovi by Nokia Ovi Maps Ovi Music Ovi Store P personalising your device personalising your phone phone — rebooting — s
Index 113 social networks software software updates speakerphone status menu status updates support switching on/off switching phone on/off synchronisation T tags taking pictures See camera tasks technical information text input text messages time and date touch screen transfer — content transferring content turning on/off turning phone on/off TV — viewing pictures 43, 44 90 90, 91 25 17 43, 44 14 12 97 58, 94, 95 70 86 102 23, 25 54, 55 86 20, 23 94 12, 14, 37, 61, 94 12 97 71 U updates — applications —
