Nokia 306 User Guide xxxxxxx Issue 1 Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
Contents Contents Safety 4 Get started Keys and parts Insert a SIM card and battery Insert or remove a memory card Charge the battery Charge the battery over USB Switch the phone on or off GSM antenna Connect a headset Attach a strap 6 6 7 9 10 11 11 12 12 13 Basic use Your touch screen phone Support Access codes Lock the keys and screen Copy contacts and other stuff from your old phone Use your phone without a SIM card 13 13 16 17 17 Calls Make a call Divert calls to your voice mailbox or another
Contents Maps About Maps Search for a place 36 36 37 Product and safety information 37 www.nokia.
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. www.nokia.
Get started Get started Keys and parts 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Earpiece Screen Call key Microphone Charger connector Micro-USB connector Headset connector (Nokia AV connector 3.5 mm) Volume up/Zoom in key Volume down/Zoom out key Lock key End/Power key 12 Camera lens. Before using the camera, remove the protective tape from the lens. 13 Memory card slot 6 www.nokia.
Get started 7 14 Loudspeaker Insert a SIM card and battery Note: Switch the device off and disconnect the charger and any other device before removing any covers. Avoid touching electronic components while changing any covers. Always store and use the device with any covers attached. Important: This device is designed to be used with a standard SIM card (see figure) only. Use of incompatible SIM cards may damage the card or the device, and may corrupt data stored on the card.
Get started 3 Slide the SIM under the metal tab (3). Make sure the contact area of the card is face down and the tab holds the SIM in place (4). 4 Line up the battery contacts, push the battery in (5), then replace the back cover (6). 8 www.nokia.
Get started 9 Insert or remove a memory card Use only compatible microSD cards approved by Nokia for use with this device. Incompatible cards may damage the card and the device and corrupt data stored on the card. Your phone supports memory cards with a capacity of up to 32 GB. You can insert or remove the memory card without switching the phone off. Insert a memory card 1 2 3 Use your fingernail to open the cover of the memory card slot.
Get started Remove the memory card Important: Do not remove the memory card when an application is using it. Doing so may damage the memory card and the device and corrupt data stored on the card. 1 2 Open the memory card slot cover. Push the card in until it's free, then pull it out. 3 Close the cover. 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. If the battery has not been used for a long time, to begin charging, you may need to connect the charger, then disconnect and reconnect it. 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 to a compatible device, such as a computer.
Get started GSM antenna The figure shows the GSM antenna area marked in grey. 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. Connect a headset Do not connect products that create an output signal, as this may damage the device. Do not connect any voltage source to the Nokia AV connector.
Basic use 13 Attach a strap Straps may be available separately. Basic use Your touch screen phone Change settings quickly Rather than going into the phone menus, in most views, you can quickly change some settings by swiping down from the top of the screen.
Basic use Use the touch screen To use your phone, tap or tap and hold the touch screen. Open an app or item Tap the app or item. Tap and hold to see more options Place your finger on an item until the menu opens. Example: To edit or delete a calendar appointment, tap and hold the appointment, then select the option you want. Swipe Place your finger on the screen, then slide it in the direction you want. Example: Swipe left or right between the home screens, or when browsing photos.
Basic use 15 Zoom in or out Place two fingers on an item, such as a map, photo, or web page, and slide your fingers apart or together. Switch between screens Your phone has three home screens: one for apps, one for your favourite shortcuts, and one for your most used app, such as the dialler. Swipe left or right. www.nokia.
• • • Basic use My screen is the place where you can add your favourite contacts and shortcuts. On the apps screen, you can open apps, and organise them to your liking. On the dialler screen, you can make calls. In place of the dialler, you can also have the music player or radio. Personalise the dialler screen If you don't need the dialler that often, you can personalise the dialler screen, and have the music player or radio there instead. 1 2 3 Tap and hold either my screen or the apps screen.
Basic use • • • 17 Reboot your phone. Switch off the phone, and remove the battery. After about a minute, replace the battery, and switch on the phone. Update your phone software Restore the original factory settings If your issue remains unsolved, contact Nokia for repair options. Before sending your phone for repair, always back up your data, as all personal data in your phone may be deleted.
Basic use Unlock the keys and screen Press the lock key, then swipe the screen left or right. Tip: You can answer or reject a call with the call or end key even if you have locked the keys and screen. Copy contacts and other stuff from your old phone Want to copy your contacts, calendar, and other stuff from your old compatible Nokia phone, so you can start using your new phone without missing a beat? You can do that, free of charge. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Switch Bluetooth on in both phones.
Calls 19 Calls Make a call 1 Select phone, or swipe left to open the dialler 2 Type in the phone number. The + character may not work in all regions. In this case, type in the international access code directly. 3 Press . 4 To end the call, press . Divert calls to your voice mailbox or another phone number When you cannot answer, you can divert your calls. Call divert is a network service. 1 2 3 4 Select settings > calls > call forwarding.
Contacts Conference call is a network service. For availability, contact your network service provider. 1 2 3 4 5 Make the first call. While in the call, select options > new call. Type in the phone number, then select CALL, or select SEARCH and a contact. The first call is put on hold until you connect the conference call. When you're able to talk to the second caller, select options > conference. You can add more calls to the conference.
Messaging 21 Use speed dial Reach your friends and family quickly – assign your most-used phone numbers to the number keys of your phone. Select phone and > speed dials. Assign a phone number to a number key 1 Select a number key. 1 is reserved for the voice mailbox. 2 To search for a contact, select SEARCH. You can also type in the number. Make a call In the dialler, press and hold a number key.
Messaging Sending a message with an attachment, such as a photo or video, may be more expensive than sending a normal text message. For more info, contact your network service provider. You can send text messages that are longer than the character limit for a single message. Longer messages are sent as two or more messages. Your service provider may charge accordingly.
Write text 23 Read your messages later Select messaging and a conversation. Write text Write text using the on-screen keypad Use the on-screen keypad To open the traditional alphanumeric keypad, turn the phone to portrait mode. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Close key Character keys Smiley key - This may not be available in all languages. Space key Shift key - Change the character case. This may not be available in all languages.
Write text Switch back to using the keyboard Turn the phone to landscape mode. Use the on-screen keypad To open the on-screen keypad when writing text, turn the phone to portrait mode. Type in a character 1 Select a character key repeatedly until the character is shown. There are more characters available than are shown on the key. 2 If the next letter is on the same key, wait until the cursor is shown, then select the key again. Type in a space .
Connectivity 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 25 Character keys Shift and caps lock key - To type in an upper case character when writing in lower case, or vice versa, select the key before typing in the character. To switch to caps lock mode, select the key twice. In some languages, this key opens a new set of characters. Symbol key - Type in special characters or numbers. Input options key - Switch predictive text input on or off, change the writing language, or switch to the on-screen keypad.
Connectivity You can use the connection to send items from your phone and copy files from your compatible PC. Since devices with Bluetooth wireless technology communicate using radio waves, they do not need to be in direct line-of-sight. However, they must be within 10 metres (33 feet) of each other, although the connection may be subject to interference from obstructions such as walls or from other electronic devices.
Connectivity 1 2 3 4 27 Select and hold the item to send. Select send > via Bluetooth. Select the compatible device to connect to. If you can't see the device, to search for it, select . Bluetooth devices that are close by are listed. If asked, type in the passcode. Tip: You can also use Bluetooth to send business cards. Protect your phone Do you want to control who can find and connect to your phone when Bluetooth is on? Select settings > connectivity > Bluetooth.
Clock and calendar mass storage — Use this mode if Nokia Suite is not installed on your computer. The phone is shown as a portable device on your computer. Make sure a memory card is in your phone. 3 You can also use this mode if you want to connect your phone to other devices, such as a home or car stereo. To copy the content, use Nokia Suite or the file manager of the computer. Wi-Fi connections About Wi-Fi connections Select settings > connectivity > WLAN.
Photos and videos 29 Change the time zone when travelling 1 Select settings > time zone:. 2 Select the time zone of your location. 3 Select . The time and date on your phone are set according to the time zone. For example, GMT -5 is the time zone for New York (USA), 5 hours west of Greenwich, London (UK). Set an alarm Use your phone as an alarm clock. Select alarm. 1 2 Set the alarm time, then select SAVE. To set the alarm to go off at the same time on certain days, select repeat and the days.
2 3 Photos and videos To zoom in or out, use the volume keys. Select . Photos are saved in gallery. Close the camera Select . Record a video Besides taking photos with your phone, you can also capture your special moments as videos. To open the camera, select video. 1 2 3 To start recording, select . To zoom in or out, use the volume keys. To stop recording, select . Videos are saved in gallery. Close the camera Select .
Music and audio 31 Organise files You can create new folders in your phone memory or on the memory card. This can make it easier for you to find your files. Within folders, you can copy, move, or delete files and subfolders. Select files. Create a new folder In the folder where you want to create a subfolder, select > add folder. Copy or move a file to a folder 1 Select and hold the file, then select an option. 2 Select where you want to copy or move the file.
Music and audio To listen to the radio, you need to connect a compatible headset to the device. The headset acts as an antenna. It is not possible to listen to the radio through a Bluetooth headset. Listen to the radio Connect a compatible headset to your phone. The headset acts as an antenna. Select radio. Change the volume Use the volume keys. Stop the radio Press the end key. Set the radio to play in the background Select .
Phone management 33 Set a frequency manually Tap the frequency, then scroll to a frequency. Save a station Select . Go to the next or previous saved station Select or . Automatically switch to a frequency with better reception 1 Select > RDS > on. 2 Select auto-frequency > on. Phone management Update phone software using your phone Want to improve the performance of your phone and get application updates and great new features? Update the software regularly to get the most out of your phone.
1 2 3 4 Phone management Select phone > device updates. To display the current software version and check whether an update is available, select current sw details. To download and install a software update, select downl. phone sw. Follow the displayed instructions. If the installation was cancelled after the download, select install sw update. The software update may take several minutes. If there are problems with the installation, contact your network service provider.
Web 35 To get more info and to download the Nokia Suite app, go to www.nokia.com/ support. Restore original settings If your phone is not working properly, you can reset some settings to their original values. 1 2 3 End all calls and connections. Select settings and restore factory sett. > settings only. Type in the security code. This does not affect documents or files stored on your phone. After restoring the original settings, your phone switches off and then on again.
Maps For availability, pricing, and instructions, contact your network service provider. You may receive the configuration settings required for browsing as a configuration message from your network service provider. Browse the web Select internet. Tip: If you don't have a flat-rate data plan from your network service provider, to save data costs in your phone bill, you can use a Wi-Fi network to connect to the internet. Go to a website Write the web address in the address bar.
Product and safety information 37 Maps shows you what is nearby and helps you plan your route, free of charge. You can: • • • • See where you are on a map Plan a route to a nearby place Search for a place or an address, and save it Send your location or a place to a friend in a text message Your phone may have a memory card with preloaded maps for your country. Make sure the memory card is in your phone before using Maps.
• • • • • Product and safety information Only use a soft, clean, dry cloth to clean the surface of the device. Do not paint the device. Paint can clog moving parts and prevent proper operation. Switch off the device and remove the battery from time to time for optimum performance. Keep your device away from magnets or magnetic fields. To keep your important data safe, store it in at least two separate places, such as your device, memory card, or computer, or write down important information.
Product and safety information 39 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 waste. 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 Not carry the wireless device in a breast pocket. Hold the wireless device to the ear opposite the medical device. 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.
Copyright and other notices 41 Certification information (SAR) This mobile device meets guidelines for exposure to radio waves. Your mobile device is a radio transmitter and receiver. It is designed not to exceed the limits for exposure to radio waves recommended by international guidelines. These guidelines were developed by the independent scientific organisation ICNIRP and include safety margins designed to assure the protection of all persons, regardless of age and health.
Copyright and other notices This product is licensed under the MPEG-4 Visual Patent Portfolio License (i) for personal and noncommercial use in connection with information which has been encoded in compliance with the MPEG-4 Visual Standard by a consumer engaged in a personal and noncommercial activity and (ii) for use in connection with MPEG-4 video provided by a licensed video provider. No license is granted or shall be implied for any other use.