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Contents Safety...................................................................6 About your device......................................................................6 Network services.......................................................................7 1. Find help...........................................................9 Instructions inside - In-device help.........................................9 Get started..................................................................................
Contents About the camera....................................................................39 Activate the camera................................................................39 Image capture..........................................................................39 Video recording.......................................................................42 CERTIFICATION INFORMATION (SAR)........................................58 Index..................................................................
Safety Read these simple guidelines. Not following them may be dangerous or illegal. Read the complete user guide for further information. SWITCH ON SAFELY Do not switch the device on when wireless phone use is prohibited or when it may cause interference or danger. ROAD SAFETY COMES FIRST Obey all local laws. Always keep your hands free to operate the vehicle while driving. Your first consideration while driving should be road safety.
Safety When using the features in this device, obey all laws and respect local customs, privacy and legitimate rights of others, including copyrights. The office applications support common features of Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel (Microsoft Office 2000, XP, and 2003). Not all file formats can be viewed or modified. Your device supports several methods of connectivity. Like computers, your device may be exposed to viruses and other harmful content.
Safety Your service provider may have requested that certain features be disabled or not activated in your device. If so, these features will not appear on your device menu. Your device may also have a special configuration such as changes in menu names, menu order, and icons. Contact your service provider for more information. This device supports WAP 2.0 protocols (HTTP and SSL) that run on TCP/IP protocols.
1. Find help For local services and warranty information, please refer to the separate booklet. For more information on access codes, saving battery power, and freeing memory, see the extended user guide on the product support pages of the Nokia website. Instructions inside - In-device help Your device contains instructions to help you use it. When an application is open, to access the help text for the current view, select Options > Help.
Find help extended user guide. This is explained in the relevant sections. The extended user guide also contains a troubleshooting section.
Find help With Application Update, you can check the available updates for applications and download them to your device. After updating your device software using Application Update, the instructions in the user guide or the helps may not be up to date. You can change the general settings in your device, such as language, standby mode, display, and keypad lock settings. To download the available updates, select Options > Start update. To unmark updates, scroll to them, and press the scroll key.
2. Your device For more information on your device, such as antenna locations, display indicators, and shortcuts, see the extended user guide on the product support pages of the Nokia website. Transfer content for the first time Transfer content 2. Select the connection type you want to use to transfer the data. Both devices must support the selected connection type.
Your device 4. From your Nokia N79, select the content you want to transfer from the other device. When the transfer has started, you can cancel it and continue later. Content is transferred from the memory of the other device to the corresponding location in your Nokia N79. The transfer time depends on the amount of data to be transferred. Navi™ wheel Hereafter referred to as scroll key. Use the Navi wheel to move around the menus and lists (up, down, left, or right).
Your device For the full N-Gage experience, you need internet access on your device through the cellular network. Contact your service provider for more information on data services. For more information, visit www.n-gage.com. To leave the offline profile, press the power key briefly, and select another profile. The device re-enables wireless transmissions (providing there is sufficient signal strength). Offline profile To activate the offline profile, press the power key briefly, and select Offline.
3. Web browser To browse the web, you need to have an internet access point configured in your device. For more information on the web browser, see the extended user guide on the product support pages of the Nokia website. Browse the web Press Some web pages may contain material, such as graphics and sounds, that requires a large amount of memory to view. If your device runs out of memory while loading such a page, the graphics on the page are not shown.
Web browser You can save pages and browse them later when offline. You can also group pages into folders. To access the pages you have saved, select Options > Bookmarks > Saved pages. To open a sublist of commands or actions for the page that is open, select Options > Service options (if supported by the web page). To prevent or allow the automatic opening of multiple windows, select Options > Window > Block popups or Allow pop-ups. Shortcuts while browsing ● Press 1 to open your bookmarks.
You can download widgets using the Download! application or from the web. The default access point for widgets is the same as in the web browser. When active in the background, some widgets may update information automatically to your device. Using widgets may involve the transmission of large amounts of data through your service provider's network. Contact your service provider for information about data transmission charges.
Web browser of the server is not authentic or if you do not have the correct security certificate in your device. For more information, contact your service provider.
4. Connections Your device offers several options to connect to the internet or to another compatible device or PC. For more information on different connection methods, such as Bluetooth and Data cable, see the extended user guide on the product support pages of the Nokia website. Bluetooth connectivity About Bluetooth connectivity You can make a wireless connection to other combatible devices, such as mobile phones, computers, headsets, and car kits, with Bluetooth connectivity.
Connections Settings Press , and select Tools > Bluetooth. When you open the application for the first time, you are asked to define a name for your device. You can change the name later on. Select from the following: ● Bluetooth — To make a wireless connection to another compatible device, first set Bluetooth connectivity On, then establish a connection. To switch off Bluetooth connectivity, select Off.
Connections When the connection is established, Sending data is displayed. Pair devices To pair with compatible devices and view your paired devices, in the main view of Bluetooth connectivity, scroll right. Before pairing, create your own passcode (1 to 16 digits), and agree with the owner of the other device to use the same code. Devices that do not have a user interface have a factory-set passcode. The passcode is used only once. 1. To pair with a device, select Options > New paired device.
5. Personalise your device You can personalise your device by changing the standby mode, main menu, tones, themes, or font size. Most of the personalisation options, such as changing the font size, can be accessed through the device settings. For information on Themes, Audio themes, and 3-D tones, see the extended user guide on the product support pages of the Nokia website. Set tones in Profiles Press , and select Tools > Profiles.
Personalise your device The active standby display shows application shortcuts, and events from applications such as calendar and player. To change the selection key shortcuts or the default shortcut icons in the active standby mode, select Tools > Settings > General > Personalisation > Standby mode > Shortcuts. Some shortcuts may be fixed, and you cannot change them. To change the clock shown in the standby mode, press , and select Applications > Clock > Options > Settings > Clock type.
6. Positioning (GPS) You can use applications such as Maps and GPS data to find out your location, or measure distances and coordinates. These applications require a GPS connection. For information on position requests, landmarks, and GPS data, see the extended user guide on the product support pages of the Nokia website. About GPS The Global Positioning System (GPS) is a worldwide radio navigation system that includes 24 satellites and their ground stations that monitor the operation of the satellites.
Assisted GPS (A-GPS) Your device also supports Assisted GPS (A-GPS). A-GPS is a network service. Assisted GPS (A-GPS) is used to retrieve assistance data over a packet data connection, which assists in calculating the coordinates of your current location when your device is receiving signals from satellites. When you activate A-GPS, your device receives useful satellite information from an assistance data server over the cellular network.
Positioning (GPS) ● Ensure that your hand does not cover the GPS antenna of your device. See "Hold your device correctly", p. 25. ● If the weather conditions are bad, the signal strength may be affected. of your location with three satellites. However, the accuracy is generally better when more satellites are found. ● Some vehicles have tinted (athermic) windows, which may block the satellite signals.
7. Maps For more information on Maps, see the extended user guide on the product support pages of the Nokia website. About Maps Press , and select Maps. With Maps, you can see your current location on the map, browse maps for different cities and countries, search for addresses and different points of interest, plan routes from one location to another, view traffic details, and save locations as favourites and send them to compatible devices.
Maps To receive a note when your device registers to a network outside your home cellular network, select Options > Tools > Settings > Internet > Roaming warning > On (shown only when you are online). Contact your network service provider for details and roaming costs. Almost all digital cartography is inaccurate and incomplete to some extent. Never rely solely on the cartography that you download for use in this device. Browse maps The map coverage varies by country.
The maps are automatically saved on a compatible memory card (if inserted and set as the default maps storage). To zoom in or out, press * or #. Use the scale bar to estimate the distance between two points on the map. Adjust the map view To define the metric system used in the maps, select Options > Tools > Settings > Map > System of measurement > Metric or Imperial.
Maps oldest map data is deleted. The saved maps data can be deleted using Nokia Map Loader PC software. Nokia Map Loader Nokia Map Loader is PC software that you can use to download and install maps from the internet to a compatible memory card. You can also use it to download voice files for turn-by-turn navigation. To use Nokia Map Loader, you must first install it to a compatible PC. You can download the PC software from the internet at www.nokia.com/maps. Follow the instructions on the screen.
Maps service provider’s network. Contact your service provider for information about data transmission charges. To purchase and download extra services for Maps, select Options > Extras and the desired service. Downloading and using extra services may involve the transmission of large amounts of data through your service provider’s network. Contact your service provider for information about data transmission charges.
8. Music folder For more information on Music player, radio and Nokia Podcasting, see the extended user guide on the product support pages of the Nokia website. Music player Warning: Listen to music at a moderate level. Continuous exposure to high volume may damage your hearing. Do not hold the device near your ear when the loudspeaker is in use, because the volume may be extremely loud. Music player supports files formats such as AAC, AAC+, eAAC+, MP3, and WMA.
Music folder To pause playback, press the scroll key; to resume, press the scroll key again. To stop playback, scroll down. To fast forward or rewind, press and hold the scroll key to the right or left. To go to the next item, scroll right. To return to the beginning of the item, scroll left. To skip to the previous item, scroll left again within 2 seconds after a song or podcast has started. To switch random play ( or off, select Options > Shuffle.
Music folder ● A compatible version of the Windows Media Player application. You can get more detailed information about Windows Media Player compatibility from your device's product pages on the Nokia website. ● Nokia Nseries PC Suite 2.1 or later Windows Media Player 10 may cause playback delays to WMDRM technology protected files after they have been transferred to your device.
Music folder For more information, see the extended user guide on the product support pages of the Nokia website. FM transmitter About the FM transmitter The availability of this feature may vary by country. Some countries may restrict the use of the FM transmitter. Before using the feature in a foreign country, see www.nseries.com/fmtransmitter to check if use is permitted.
Music folder To adjust the volume, use the volume function in the receiving device. Listen to music at a moderate level. Continuous exposure to high volume may damage your hearing. Radio If music is not played for several minutes, the transmitter switches off automatically. The radio supports Radio Data System (RDS) functionality. Radio stations supporting RDS may display information, such as the name of the station.
Music folder Listen to the radio The FM radio depends on an antenna other than the wireless device antenna. A compatible headset or enhancement needs to be attached to the device for the FM radio to function properly. Press , and select Music > Radio. The quality of the radio broadcast depends on the coverage of the radio station in that particular area. You can make a call or answer an incoming call while listening to the radio. The radio is muted when there is an active call.
Music folder For more information on the internet radio settings, see the extended user guide on the product support pages of the Nokia website. To stop the playback, press the scroll key; to resume, press the scroll key again. Listen to internet radio stations To view station information, select Options > Station information (not available if you have saved the station manually). Press , and select Music > Radio > Internet radio. Warning: Listen to music at a moderate level.
9. Camera For more information on the camera and camera settings, see the extended user guide on the product support pages of the Nokia website. About the camera Your Nokia N79 has two cameras. The main, highresolution camera, is on the back of the device. The secondary, lower resolution camera is on the front. You can use both cameras to capture images and record videos. Your device supports an image capture resolution of 2592x1944 pixels. The image resolution in this guide may appear different.
Camera image or recording a video. Scroll to items, and select them by pressing the scroll key. You can also define when the active toolbar is visible on the display. The settings in the active toolbar return to the default settings after you close the camera. 1 — Capture mode indicator 2 — Active toolbar (not displayed during image capture). See "Active toolbar", p. 40.
Camera to adjust the exposure compensation (images only) to adjust sharpness (images only) to adjust contrast (images only) to adjust light sensitivity (images only) The icons change to reflect the current setting. Saving the captured image may take longer if you change the zoom, lighting, or colour settings. The active toolbar in Photos has different options. See "Active toolbar", p. 45. Capture images When capturing an image, note the following: ● Use both hands to keep the camera still.
Camera Location information indicators at the bottom of the display: — Location information unavailable. GPS stays on in the background for several minutes. If a satellite connection is found and the indicator changes to within that time, all the images and video captured during that time are tagged based on the received GPS positioning information. — Location information is available. Location ● information is added to the file details.
Camera 8 — Available recording time. When you are recording, the current video length indicator also shows the elapsed and remaining time. 9 — The location to which the video clip is saved. To activate the front camera, select Options > Use secondary camera. To start recording a video, press the scroll key. To zoom in or out, scroll up or down. 10 — GPS signal indicator. See "Location information", p. 41. Record videos 1.
10. Photos For information on file details, albums, tags, slide show, image and video editing, printing, and sharing media files online, see the extended user guide on the product support pages of the Nokia website. See also the Gallery application in the extended user guide.
Photos The images and video clip files are in a loop and ordered by date and time. The number of files is displayed. To browse the files one by one, scroll left or right. To browse files in groups, scroll up or down. Or, if the Navi wheel setting is activated, to browse the files, slide your finger on the rim of the scroll key. To open a file, press the scroll key. When an image opens, to zoom in the image, press the zoom key on the side of your device. The zooming ratio is not stored permanently.
11. Write and send messages For more information on messaging and messaging settings, see the extended user guide on the product support pages of the Nokia website. Press , and select Messaging. Important: Exercise caution when opening messages. Messages may contain malicious software or otherwise be harmful to your device or PC. Before you can create a multimedia message or write an e-mail, you must have the correct connection settings in place. The wireless network may limit the size of MMS messages.
Write and send messages 5. To add a media object to a multimedia message, select Options > Insert content, the object type or source, and the desired object. To insert a business card, slide, note, or some other file to the message, select Options > Insert content > Insert other. You may not be able to send video clips that are saved in the MP4 file format or that exceed the size limit of the wireless network in a multimedia message. 6.
12. Make calls For more information on different call types, options during calls, speed dialling, voice dialling, call waiting, and log, see the extended user guide on the product support pages of the Nokia website. Calls 1. In the standby mode, enter the phone number, including the area code. To remove a number, press C. Pressing the end key always ends a call, even if another application is active. To make a call from Contacts, press , and select Contacts.
Enhancements Warning: Use only batteries, chargers, and enhancements approved by Nokia for use with this particular model. The use of any other types may invalidate any approval or warranty, and may be dangerous. For availability of approved enhancements, please check with your dealer. When you disconnect the power cord of any enhancement, grasp and pull the plug, not the cord.
Battery and charger information Battery and charger information Your device is powered by a rechargeable battery. The battery intended for use with this device is BL-6F. Nokia may make additional battery models available for this device. This device is intended for use when supplied with power from the following chargers: AC-5, AC-8, DC-1, DC-8, DC-9. The exact charger model number may vary depending on the type of plug. The plug variant is identified by one of the following: E, EB, X, AR, U, A, C, or UB.
Battery and charger information metal strips on the battery.) This might happen, for example, when you carry a spare battery in your pocket or purse. Short-circuiting the terminals may damage the battery or the connecting object. Do not dispose of batteries in a fire as they may explode. Batteries may also explode if damaged. Dispose of batteries according to local regulations. Please recycle when possible. Do not dispose as household waste.
Battery and charger information 2. When you angle the hologram left, right, down and up, you should see 1, 2, 3 and 4 dots on each side respectively. What if your battery is not authentic? If you cannot confirm that your Nokia battery with the hologram on the label is an authentic Nokia battery, please do not use the battery. Take it to the nearest authorised Nokia service point or dealer for assistance.
Care and maintenance Your device is a product of superior design and craftsmanship and should be treated with care. The following suggestions will help you protect your warranty coverage. ● Keep the device dry. Precipitation, humidity, and all types of liquids or moisture can contain minerals that will corrode electronic circuits. If your device does get wet, remove the battery, and allow the device to dry completely before replacing it. ● Do not use or store the device in dusty, dirty areas.
Care and maintenance These suggestions apply equally to your device, battery, charger, or any enhancement. If any device is not working properly, take it to the nearest authorised service facility for service. Disposal The crossed-out wheeled-bin symbol on your product, literature, or packaging reminds you that all electrical and electronic products, batteries, and accumulators must be taken to separate collection at the end of their working life.
Additional safety information Small children Your device and its enhancements may contain small parts. Keep them out of the reach of small children. Operating environment This device meets RF exposure guidelines when used either in the normal use position against the ear or when positioned at least 1.5 centimetres (5/8 inch) away from the body.
Additional safety information interference with the medical device. Persons who have such devices should: ● Always keep the wireless device more than 15.3 centimetres (6 inches) from the medical device when the wireless device is turned on. ● Not carry the wireless device in a breast pocket. ● Hold the wireless device to the ear opposite the medical device to minimise the potential for interference.
Additional safety information the operation of the aircraft, disrupt the wireless telephone network, and may be illegal. Emergency calls Potentially explosive environments Important: This device operates using radio signals, wireless networks, landline networks, and userprogrammed functions. If your device supports voice calls over the internet (internet calls), activate both the internet calls and the cellular phone.
Additional safety information 3. Enter the official emergency number for your present location. Emergency numbers vary by location. 4. Press the call key. When making an emergency call, give all the necessary information as accurately as possible. Your wireless device may be the only means of communication at the scene of an accident. Do not end the call until given permission to do so. CERTIFICATION INFORMATION (SAR) This mobile device meets guidelines for exposure to radio waves.
Index A active standby mode 22 active toolbar in camera 40 in Photos 45 applications updating 10 assisted GPS (A-GPS) 24 audio messages 46 B blogs 16 Bluetooth connectivity device visibility 20 pairing devices 21 security 20 sending data 20 settings 20 switching on/off 20 browser browsing pages 15 cache memory 17 security 17 C widgets 16 cache memory 17 calls 48 camera flash 42 imaging mode 41 indicators 39 location information 41 video mode 43 clock 23 F feeds, news 16 FM radio 36 FM transmitter 35
Index memory web cache 17 MMS (multimedia message service) 46 multimedia messages 46 music player 32 transferring music 34 N N-Gage 13 Navi wheel 13 navigation tools 24 news feeds 16 O offline mode P 14 photographs See camera photos viewing 44 positioning information 24 profiles offline restrictions 14 R radio 36 RBDS (Radio Broadcast Data System) 36 RDS (Radio Data System) 36 recording video clips 43 ringing tones 22 S scroll key 13 security web browser 17 settings Bluetooth connectivity 20 FM
