Nokia 6708 User Guide
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Table of Contents 1. Getting to Know Your Device ................................... 1 Front View....................................................................................................1 Rear View with Backcover Opened.......................................................3 Left Side View.............................................................................................4 Right Side View ..........................................................................................
Conference Call....................................................................................... 22 Talking Privately to One Party during a Conference Call......... 22 Releasing a Calling Party During a Conference Call ................. 22 Ending a Conference Call.................................................................. 22 Call Logs .................................................................................................... 22 Call Logs Options.........................................
Network ................................................................................................. 47 Security .................................................................................................. 52 Manager................................................................................................. 53 Camera....................................................................................................... 60 Taking Still Pictures..................................................
Online Services ........................................................................................ 87 GPRS Data Log......................................................................................... 87 Viewing GPRS Data Log..................................................................... 87 Resetting GPRS Data Count ............................................................. 88 Deleting GPRS Data Log.................................................................... 88 6.
Audio ........................................................................................................108 Stereo Headset (HS-46) ..................................................................108 12. Care and Maintenance ........................................109 13. Additional Safety Information ........................... 110 Operating environment.......................................................................110 Medical devices..........................................................
For your 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.
BACK-UP COPIES Remember to make back-up copies or keep a written record of all important information. CONNECTING TO OTHER DEVICES When connecting to any other device, read its user guide for detailed safety instructions. Do not connect incompatible products. EMERGENCY CALLS Ensure the phone function of the device is switched on and in service. Press the key as many times as needed to clear the display and return to the start screen. Enter the emergency number, then press the key. Give your location.
About your device The wireless device described in this guide is approved for use on the GSM 900/1800/1900 networks. Contact your service provider for more information about networks. When using the features in this device, obey all laws, and respect privacy and legitimate rights of others. When taking and using images or video clips, obey all laws, and respect local customs as well as privacy and legitimate rights of others.
Getting to Know Your Device 1. Getting to Know Your Device Front View No. (1) (6) (1) (7) (8) (2) (2) (3) (3) (4) (9) (10) (5) (5) (11) 1 (4) Copyright ©2006 Nokia All right reserved (6) (7) Name Power key Description • Press and hold this key for about 3 seconds to power on and off the device. • When the device is in sleep mode, press this key to wake up the device. • When the device is not in sleep mode, press this key to open the Power menu that allows you to select a User profile.
Getting to Know Your Device (8) Battery/ message indicator • Flashes yellow: there is a new message or a missed call or beam file. • Lights up in red: the battery is being charged. • Flashes red: the battery is running low. (9) End key • When there is an incoming call, press this key to reject the call. • In the Main screen, press this key to go to the Phone screen. (10) Right soft Press this key to go to the preset mode. key The default setting is Calendar. (11) Microphone Receives audio.
Getting to Know Your Device Rear View with Backcover Opened (1) (2) (3) (4) No. Name (1) Stylus and stylus housing (2) Loudspeaker (3) Self-taking mirror (4) Camera (5) (6) (7) (8) (9) (5) (6) (7) (8) 3 (9) Copyright ©2006 Nokia All right reserved Description Accommodates the stylus. Generates audio. Used when taking your self photo. Built-in type camera set for taking pictures and video clips. SIM card socket Allows you to install a SIM card. SIM card stay Holds the SIM card in place.
Getting to Know Your Device Left Side View Right Side View (1) (2) (1) (3) (4) (2) No. Name (1) Function side key Description • Allows you to set as a hotkey to your desired function. • Press this key to go to the preset mode. The default setting is the Main screen. • By default, in the Phone screen, pressing and holding this key for about 3 seconds activates Voice Commander. Allows you to control volume. (2) Volume control key (3) Memory Allows you to install an SD memory card.
Getting to Know Your Device The Main Screen (1) (2) (5) (5) (3) (6) (4) No. Name Description (1) Application Contains shortcut icons for instant access shortcut bar to frequently used application programs. You can also customize this shortcut bar. (2) Menu bar Displays menu options in each application program screen. (3) Application Allows you to access application programs program on your device. Tap an icon to open the icons application program it represents.
Getting to Know Your Device Status Bar Icons Icon Description Indicates signal strength. The more the bars displayed, the better the signal reception. Appearance of the vertical green bars indicates that the GPRS network is connected. • The icon indicates that GSM network signal is available but no GPRS network is attached. • The icon indicates that GPRS network is available but no GSM network is attached. Indicates the status of audio setting.
Getting to Know Your Device The Stylus The touch screen and stylus design allows you to easily and comfortably enter and browse information on your device. You can take out the stylus from the device by gently pulling it from the stylus housing as illustrated below: The stylus can be further stretched to facilitate the convenience of use. When you want to put the stylus back, slowly insert it back into the stylus housing.
Getting Your Device Ready For Use 2. Getting Your Device Ready For Use Installing the SIM Card 1. Turn the device over and locate the SIM card socket. Upon the completion of your subscription to your network service provider, you receive a SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) card. This card is used to store the services you have subscribed to your network service provider. For example, your phone number and phone book information.
Getting Your Device Ready For Use 2. Slide the SIM card in under the metal plate in the SIM card slot with the SIM card's metal contacts facing down and the cut corner at the bottom right. 3. Press down the SIM card stay (as illustrated). SIM card stay 4. Push the card out of the slot. Tip! If you want to remove the SIM card, please do the following: 1. Turn off the power of your device. 2. Remove the battery.
Getting Your Device Ready For Use Note: A PIN (Personal Identity Number) is associated with the SIM card. The four-digit code is supplied with the SIM card from your service provider and may have to be entered when powering on the device. For more information, contact your network service provider. Installing and Charging the Battery Installing the Battery 1. Press the button at the bottom of the back cover and slide the cover off the device.
Getting Your Device Ready For Use 2. Place the battery on the device with the battery’s contacts facing downwards and the tooth on the bottom edge of the battery in alignment with the hole on the device, and then press the battery down gently to click it back into place. 3. Push the back cover down on the device and slide it into place. Removing the Battery 1. Turn off the power of the device. 2. Press the button at the bottom of the back cover and slide the cover off the device.
Getting Your Device Ready For Use 4. Remove the battery from the device. 3. Slide the battery latch backward and lift the battery upward. Important: Do not remove the battery when your device is on: you could lose all your personal settings stored either in your SIM card or in Nokia 6708 memory. Charging the Battery 1. Insert the charger connector into the battery charger socket at the bottom of the device. Make sure you insert the connector with the arrow sign on the top. 2.
Getting Your Device Ready For Use Note: It takes approximately 3 hours for the travel charger to fully charge a new battery. However, actual time needed may vary. • It takes at least one charging-discharging cycle for the battery to reach its peak performance. • Your device can also be charged when connected to the USB via the supplied data cable.
Basic Operations 3. Basic Operations Turning On/Off Your Device Turning On Your Device Press and hold the power key for approximately 3 seconds. The welcome screen will appear. Your device has an internal antenna. Note: As with any other radio transmitting device, do not touch the antenna unnecessarily when the device is switched on. Contact with the antenna affects call quality and may cause the device to operate at a higher power level than otherwise needed.
Basic Operations • Press the key to go to the last item. • Press the key to go to the previous item. • Press the key to go to the next item. Please refer to the illustration below for a detailed description of each part of the virtual keyboard and their functions. (a) Entering Text and Numbers (b) (c) (d) (e) Your device is equipped with a powerful virtual keyboard feature and a handwriting recognition system that enable you to input data more naturally and efficiently.
Basic Operations (e) (f) Text display area Input mode buttons Displays the text you entered. Tap these buttons to switch among different input modes. 3. The candidates that match the phonetic symbols/pinyin combination or strokes you tapped will appear in the Candidate area. Note: The input modes are subject to the current language used on the device. Candidate area Entering Latin Alphabets and Numeric Characters 1.
Basic Operations Entering Text and Numbers Using the Handwriting Recognition Method Whenever text entry is required, the handwriting tool bar will appear on the screen indicating that the handwriting recognition function is ready. • Tap to extend, or to collapse the Handwriting tool bar. • Tap or to switch between handwriting and selecting mode. • Tap and drag to adjust the position of the handwriting toolbar on the screen.
Basic Operations • Tap to open a menu that allows you to quickly enter certain punctuation marks. • Tap to start a new line, to add a space (or write from up to right). To delete a previously entered character, tap (or write from right to left). • Tap • Tap to open Quick guide. or to extend or collapse the Handwriting tool bar. • Tap • Tap to extend the candidate area. or to switch between handwriting and selecting mode.
Using the Phone Functions 4. Using the Phone Functions Your device provides the phone functions with which you can: • Make and receive phone calls. • View phone records, including incoming calls and outgoing calls. • Use voice commander to initiate calls. • Access advanced phone features, for example, call barring and call divert. Note: For availability and information on using SIM card services, contact your SIM card vendor. This may be the service provider, network operator, or other vendor.
Using the Phone Functions 3. The content of the selected call log item will appear. Tap the button, or press the key to initiate the call. Making a Call Using Speed Dial 1. Press the (or ) key, and then tap the tab to switch to the Speed Dial screen. 2. Tap a speed dial icon on the screen, or press and hold a numeric key on the keypad representing the number (name) you want to call. The call will be initiated automatically. Note: Refer to "Adding Speed Dial" on page 25 for how to set up speed dial.
Using the Phone Functions • Answer: Tap this button to answer the call. You can also answer the call by pressing the key. • Mute: Turn off the ring signal temporarily. you can choose to tap the Answer button to answer it later, or the Send busy button to reject it. • Send busy: Tap this button to reject the call (or press the key). Ending a Call To end a call, tap the End button, or press the key. Operations During a Call Adjusting Volume 1. During a call, tap the icon on the Status bar.
Using the Phone Functions Conference Call Ending a Conference Call To end a conference call, tap the End button. Note: This function is a network service dependent function and may require additional subscription. Call Logs • The Call Waiting function must be enabled before you can use the Conference Call function. See "Call Waiting" on page 58 for more information.
Using the Phone Functions 4. Tap a call log record and the detail information will appear on the screen. Tip! You can make a phone call from a call log record. Please refer to "Making a Call from the Call Log" on page 19 for details. Call Logs Options Viewing Call Information 1. Press the (or ) key, and then tap the tab to open the Call Logs screen. 2. Tap Phone and select Total call info. 3. The Total call info screen will appear.
Using the Phone Functions Calling Voice Mail-box Transferring Sound 1. Press the (or ) key, and then tap the tab to go to the Phone screen. During a call, you can use this feature to transfer the call from the paired Bluetooth headset to the handset. 2. To start calling your voice mail-box, tap Phone and then tap Call voice mail-box. 1. Press the (or ) key, and then tap the tab to go to the Phone screen. Alternatively, press and hold the feature. 2. Tap Phone, and then select Transfer sound.
Using the Phone Functions Tip: Depending on your local network service, the emergency numbers may be called without a SIM card as long as you are under the GSM network coverage. Please check with your network service provider for details. Adding Speed Dial Method 1 (using the stylus) 1. Press the (or ) key, and then tap the tab to switch to the Speed Dial screen. Removing Speed Dial 1. Press the (or ) key, and then tap the tab to switch to the Speed Dial screen. 2. Tap Edit and select Remove speed dial.
Using the Phone Functions 2. Enter the phone number. Adjusting Tones and Alerts 3. When finished, tap Edit and select Copy number. This operation allows you to customize the audio settings of your device. Pasting number 1. Copy the phone number from other application programs. 1. Press the (or ) key, and then tap the tab to enter the Phone screen. 2. Press the (or ) key, and then tap the tab to enter the Phone screen. 2. Tap Edit and select Tones and alerts. 3. Tap Edit and select Paste number.
Using the Phone Functions Note: When the keypad lock is on, calls still may be possible to the official emergency number programmed into your device. Tip: You can also press the key, then the key in the Phone screen to lock the keypad. • To unlock the keypad, press the key, and then the key. Accessing Help The Help system on your device provides you with instant information about how to use your device. To access Help: 1. Press the screen. (or ) key to enter the Phone 2. Tap Edit and select Help.
Using the Application Programs 5. Using the Application Programs The Main Screen The Main screen is where you can easily access the application programs on your device (for example, Calender, Contacts, Messaging, and Internet). • Tap the icon in the Application shortcut bar, all application program icons on your device are displayed. Tap an application program icon to open the application program it represents. • You can also tap one of the icons at the top of the screen.
Using the Application Programs Note Internet A very useful program for jotting down memos. See "Note" on page 43 for details. Allows you to surf the Internet and access various on-line information. See "Internet" on page 76 for details. Settings Time Allows you to setup the settings of your device. See "Settings" on page 44 for details. For configuring time/date information and setting alarms. See "Time" on page 81 for details.
Using the Application Programs Online services Quickpoint For accessing services of your network service provider. See "Online Services" on page 87 for details. Allows you to view PowerPoint presentations and open native PC format e-mail attachments directly on your device. For details, tap View and select Help in the application. GPRS data log For tracking your GPRS connection history. See "GPRS Data Log" on page 87 for details.
Using the Application Programs Super Drop Mania A built-in game for you to play. For details, read Help in the application. Voice Commander This program allows you to control your device by voice. You can use voice to make a phone call, look up contact person's information or start a program. XLex Dictionary A built-in dictionary on the device allows you to look up the English and Chinese words. For details, tap XLex Dictionary and select Help in the application.
Using the Application Programs CBM (Cell broadcast messages) Cell broadcast messages is broadcast by the network service provider within a given part of the network coverage area. For details, tap Edit and select Help in CBM. Creating and Sending Messages Creating and Sending an SMS Message 1. In the Messaging screen, tap SMS. Tip: You can tap Edit and select the Cut, Copy, Paste and Select all commands when editing text. 5. (Optional) Tap the message. button to insert a smiley into the 6.
Using the Application Programs • When sending messages, your device may display "Message Sent". This is an indication that the message has been sent by your device to the message center number programmed into your device. This is not an indication that the message has been received at the intended destination. For more details about messaging services, check with your service provider. Creating and sending an MMS Message 1. In the Messaging screen, tap MMS. 2.
Using the Application Programs Creating and sending an Email Message Note: In order to use email, you need to complete message settings in advance. Please refer to "Messaging accounts" on page 50. 1. In the Messaging screen, tap an email account. • Inbox: Contains received messages. • Outbox: Contains messages that are ready to be sent but not sent. • Draft: Contains unfinished messages. • Sent: Contains a copy of the sent messages.
Using the Application Programs • Send attachment (available for MMS only): Send the message with the attachment. • Find: Find a specific word in the message. • Find next: Find the word again. • Call Sender: Make a call to the sender of the message. • Move to SIM Card or Move to Messaging (available for SMS messages): Move current message to the memory on SIM card or your device, depending on where the message is currently saved. • Delete message: Delete current message.
Using the Application Programs • Save contact: save this address as a new contact. Contacts With the Contact application program, you can easily manage your contacts. In addition to just carrying and viewing these records, you can also quickly make phone calls, send messages/ email and open web pages thanks to the integration with other application programs. Creating a New Contact Creating a New Contact from the Phone Screen See "Adding number to Contacts" on page 25 for more information.
Using the Application Programs Exporting Contacts to a SIM Card Managing Contacts Folders 1. Make sure that the SIM card is installed on your device. 1. In the Contacts screen, tap Phone and select Edit folders. 2. In the Contacts screen, tap to select a folder that contains the contact you want to export. 2. You can: 3. Tap to open the contact from the list. 4. Tap Edit and select Copy to SIM card. Viewing Contacts The Contact screen displays all contacts on your device.
Using the Application Programs 4. Tap the button. Moving Contacts to a Different Folder Deleting a Contact 1. In the Contacts screen, tap Contacts and select Contacts manager. Method 1 1. Open a contact. 2. Tap to select a folder that contains the contact you want to move from the Folder drop-down list. 2. Tap Contacts and select Delete contact. 3. Tap to check the contact(s) you want to move. You can also tap the Select all check box to select all contacts in the selected folder. Method 2 1.
Using the Application Programs • MMS: Send the contact to other compatible devices as an MMS attachment. The MMS message screen will follow for you to compose the message. Note: Only devices that have compatible features can receive and display multimedia messages. The appearance of a message may vary depending on the receiving device. • Bluetooth: Send the contact to other compatible devices that support Bluetooth connectivity. A box will appear showing found paired devices.
Using the Application Programs Editing Owner Card 1. In the Contacts screen, tap Contacts and select View owner card. 2. Perform the same operation as described in "Editing a Contact" on page 37. Contacts Preferences 1. In the Contacts screen, tap Edit and select Preferences. 2. In the box that follows, tap to select a method by which the Contacts application program sorts your contacts. 3.
Using the Application Programs Calendar Views The Calendar screen provides different views: • Tap to change to Day view. Calendar entries appear as vertical bars. In Day view, tap a button on the bar to go to a specific day in the week. • Tap to change to Month view. Calendar entries appear as squares. In Month view, tap or to go to the previous or next month. Managing Calendar Entries • Tap to change to Week view. Calendar entries appear as vertical bars.
Using the Application Programs 1. Open a Calendar entry by tapping it in different views. Cutting, Copying or Pasting a Calendar Entry to the To-do Application Program 2. Make changes to the entry. 1. Open a Calendar entry by tapping it in different views. Editing an Entry 3. Tap the button to save your changes. 2. Tap Edit and select Cut entry or Copy entry. 3. Open the To-do application program. Deleting an Entry 4. Tap Edit and then select Paste entry. 1.
Using the Application Programs Note Managing Notes With the Note application program you can quickly and easily jot down notes, whether in typed letters or freehand drawing. You can also easily exchange them by sending them to different compatible devices. Editing Notes Creating Notes 3. Tap the Method 1 1. In the Note screen, tap Note and select New. Deleting Notes 2. Tap Unfiled and select a folder where you want to place the new note. 2. Tap Note and select Delete note. 3.
Using the Application Programs Note: Only devices that have compatible features can receive and display multimedia messages. The appearance of a message may vary depending on the receiving device. • Bluetooth: Send the note to other compatible devices that support Bluetooth connectivity. Select the content to be sent from the Send dialog and tap Send. A box will appear showing the available devices. Tap to select a device and then tap Send.
Using the Application Programs You can access these settings on two different tabs: Location and Numbers. Select appropriate settings from the drop-down menus and then tap the Done button. Preferences You can set the shortcuts to your preferred features in the Main screen, and set the hot keys to specific functions. When finished setting, tap the Done button. Screen saver You can set the device to enable or disable the screen saver, and choose a screen saver you like.
Using the Application Programs 2. Configure the following options: User profiles • Line color: For selecting the color of pen strokes on the screen. • Line thickness: For selecting the thickness of pen strokes on the screen. • Timeout: For specifying the length of time before smARTwriter starts recognizing your handwriting. • Predict next Chinese character: Check this check box, and the smARTwriter will help to predict the next character after a Chinese character is written and recognized.
Using the Application Programs Banner Banner is the text that displays at the center of the Phone screen. You can create your personal banner by checking the check box and entering your own text in the dialog. The new banner will take effect as soon as you tap the OK button. Connection (represented by the tab) USB cable You can use this option to set up the cable connection mode between the device and PC.
Using the Application Programs Changing Network Search Mode Tap the Search tab and select Automatic selection or Manual. selection. If Manual selection is selected, the device will list all of the networks found for you to choose from. Selecting Another Network Tap the Search tab and select Manual selection. The device will scan all available networks and show them in a dialog box for you to choose from. Note: Not all of the networks listed may be available to you.
Using the Application Programs Editing Internet Accounts 1. In the Accounts tab, tap to select an account. 4. Set up the settings according to the data from your network service provider. 2. Tap Edit. 5. Tap the Preferred tab and tap to check the Use WAP account check box. 3. Edit the settings of the selected account. 4. Tap Done. 6. Select a preferred WAP account for Internet connection and MMS delivery from the Preferred drop-down menu. Deleting Internet Accounts 1.
Using the Application Programs Warning: In the Offline mode you cannot make or receive any calls (except making emergency calls), or use other features that require network coverage. To make calls, you must first activate the phone function by installing a valid SIM card. If the device has been locked, enter the lock code. Messaging accounts Messaging accounts contain various settings for using email, SMS, MMS and Cell Broadcast services.
Using the Application Programs • Use Inbox login details: Use the Inbox login user name and password for connection. • User name: Enter the SMTP user name. • Password: Enter the SMTP password. 5. Tap Advanced tab. • Secure connection: Check to use the encryption to make the connection secure. • Outgoing mail port: Set to the port on the server that outgoing mail is to be sent through. This is usually a default setting. • Use MIME encoding: Check to use the regular Internet email format, MIME.
Using the Application Programs Cell Broadcasting Message setting 1. Tap the Enable cell broadcast check box on the CBM tab to enable the reception of Cell Broadcasting messages. 2. Tap New and select a channel from the dialog box that appears, and then tap OK. You can select a PIN from the PIN choice list. The WIM objects list changes content dynamically, displaying only the keys that are protected by the selected PIN and also have an associated certificate.
Using the Application Programs Remote lock When your Nokia 6708 is not in hand, you can send a message which contains a key message set previously to the device, the device will be locked automatically. 1. Check Remote lock in Password screen. 2. You are required to set a key message in the Remote locking message dialog that pops up. Tap Done to confirm. 3. The remote lock setting will take effect after restarting the device as instructed.
Using the Application Programs Uninstalling programs 1. In the Storage manager screen, tap Uninstall. 2. Tap to select a program you want to remove from the device and then tap Uninstall. Power Allows you to change the auto power save setting. By default, your device will display the screen saver if there is no key or touch screen operation for 2 minutes. If you set Auto power save to be 3 minutes, 1 minute after the screensaver is displayed, the device will enter auto power save mode automatically.
Using the Application Programs Brightness & Alignment Allows you to change the brightness and calibrate the touch screen. Setting Brightness 1. To adjust brightness of the display, drag the slider to the left or right. 2. Tap Done. Adjusting Alignment 1. Tap Alignment button in Brightness & Alignment. 2. Follow the on-screen instructions. 3. Tap Yes to accept the new settings.
Using the Application Programs Adding and Removing Certificates Your device handles certificates automatically so, most of the time, you can browse the Internet without using Certificate manager. If you do need to add or remove a certificate, you will usually be informed by your network operator or system administrator. You should remove a certificate from Certificate manager if you are informed, or suspect, that the certificate: unlock your SIM card and change the SIM card PIN with this setting option.
Using the Application Programs Accepted Callers Accepted callers are those whose calls can reach you. Others will be automatically rejected. 1. Select from the following options in the Accept calls from drop-down menu: • All callers: Everyone can call you. • All except listed callers: Everyone can call you except the ones in the rejected caller list. Tap the Add new button to add callers to the list. • None: No one can call you. 2. Tap Done to exit.
Using the Application Programs 2. Select from the following options: Note: The PIN2 is the second PIN code. Its main use is in controlling restricted services. For example, call time limits and restricted phone numbers. • If the PIN2 code is incorrectly entered three times consecutively, it will be locked. To unlock it, you will need to enter the PUK2 code, which you obtain from your network operator.
Using the Application Programs Divert calls 1. After Divert call is selected, the device will inquire the status of your Divert call setting. This will take a few seconds. 2. According to the call type you want to setup, tap the Voice or Data & Fax tab. 3. Tap to select a divert condition (for example, When busy divert to:) and then select from the following options: • Voice Mail (available only when a voice mail-box is created): the calls will be diverted to your voice mail-box.
Using the Application Programs Note: When calls are restricted, calls still may be possible to the official emergency number programmed into your device. 1. After Restrict calls is selected, the device will inquire the status of your current setting. This will take a few seconds. 2. According to the call type you want to setup, tap the Incoming or Outgoing tab. 3.
Using the Application Programs Note: When the image is being saved, the buttons on the screen will become unavailable temporarily. • When the Camera key is pressed while taking a picture, a shutter sound will be generated, even if you have put the device in Silent mode. 6. The picture you just took will appear in the viewfinder. • Infrared: Send the picture to other compatible devices that support infrared connection.
Using the Application Programs 5. (Optional) Tap the button (or press the key) to increase, or tap the button (or press the key) to decrease exposure value according to ambient lighting condition. 6. Tap the “Record” button or press the Camera key to start capturing video. 7. When capturing is in progress, you can perform the following operations: • Tap the button to pause capturing. Tap the button to resume capturing. • Tap the + button (or press the key) to zoom in on the image.
Using the Application Programs Camera Options When Taking Pictures and Capturing Video Press the key to enter the option menu and setup images or video settings. Image Settings When taking pictures, you can choose to set different camera button to set your desired settings for better effect. Tap the camera settings and tap an item in the pop-up options menu to configure its corresponding settings. • Image size: Tap to select a suitable image size.
Using the Application Programs • Memory Storage: Tap to select a default storage location (device memory or SD memory), and filenames. Note: The available number of shots displayed on the screen is estimated by the picture counter and may not decrease progressively. • Help: Tap to view the camera help file. • About: Tap to see more information about the camera. Video Settings When capturing video, you can choose to set different camera button to set your desired settings for better effect.
Using the Application Programs Note: It is recommended that you save music files on the memory card to prevent device memory from running low. • When copying music files to the device memory/memory card, put them in the folder named "audio" in the "Media files" folder. You can also create new sub-folders in the "audio" folder to store music files. Tap to check the songs you want to play in the song list and then tap the button (or press the key) to start playing them.
Using the Application Programs Sending Songs 1. Tap the button to open song list, and then tap a song to select it. You can select multiple songs. 2. Tap the button. 2. Tap the button. 3. From the Folder drop-down list, tap to select a folder where the song will be copied to. 4. Tap Copy. 3. Select from the following and then tap the Done button: • Email: Send the song as email attachments. This option is available only when an email account is created on the device.
Using the Application Programs 2. Tap the button. Viewing Video Clips Using Video Player 3. Tap Yes. 1. Tap the Video player application program icon in the Main screen. Managing Music Folders 2. Tap All and select a folder. You can select to view the video clips in the device memory, the memory card or both. 1. In the song list screen, tap All and select Edit Folders. 2. You can: • Tap the Add button to create a new folder.
Using the Application Programs • Tap the button to stop playing the video. Managing Video Clips • Tap the button to switch between different modes of Renaming Video Clips random playback. The other mode is (random on). • Tap the button to switch to different modes of repeat playback. Other modes available are (repeat on) and (repeat all). • Tap the button to switch to the options of the slow-motion playback. Note: The sound is muted during the slow-motion playback. 1.
Using the Application Programs PhotoBase • Bluetooth: Send the video clip to other compatible devices that support Bluetooth connectivity. A box will appear showing found paired devices. Tap to select a device and then tap the Send button. • Infrared: Send the video clip to other compatible devices that support infrared connection. Align the infrared port of your device with that of the other device, then the transfer will start automatically.
Using the Application Programs 3. The images in the selected folder will appear. • You can tap the the • Tap the button to view images as thumbnails, or button to view images as a list. button to view images as slideshows. • Tap Thumbnails or List and select Sort by name, Sort by date or Sort by size to sort images according to different conditions. 4. Tap a thumbnail or an item in the list to open the image. The image will appear in the image viewing screen.
Using the Application Programs • Tap the button to send the current image. 3. Select a folder from the drop-down list and then tap the Copy button. • Tap the button to delete the current image. • Tap the button to enlarge or reduce the viewing size. Deleting Images • Tap the button to return to the thumbnail or list view. Method 1 1. In the image thumbnail or list view, select images you want to delete by checking the check boxes on image thumbnails or next to image items.
Using the Application Programs • MMS: Send the image to other compatible devices as an MMS attachment. The MMS message screen will follow for you to compose the message. Flipping Images 1. Open an image from the thumbnail or list view. 2. Tap the Note: Only devices that have compatible features can receive and display multimedia messages. The appearance of a message may vary depending on the receiving device. • Bluetooth: Send the image to other compatible devices that support Bluetooth connectivity.
Using the Application Programs Adding Special Effects to images 5. You will see a text frame on the image with the text you just entered in it. If necessary, tap and drag the crossed arrow mark at the center of the text frame to adjust its position on the image, or tap and drag the small red dots at each corner of the text frame to adjust its size. 6. If necessary, you can tap the color, or the button to change text button to change text size.
Using the Application Programs Adding Clipart to Images 1. Open an image from the thumbnail or list view. 2. Tap the button to open the image workshop screen. 3. Tap Add clipart. 4. Tap to select a clipart image. The clipart image will appear on the original image. • Tap the button to add more clipart images to the original image. • Delete a clipart image by tapping it on the original image and then tap the button.
Using the Application Programs 4. Tap to select a frame. The frame will appear on the original image. • Flip the original image horizontally by tapping the button. 6. Tap the button and then tap Yes to save your changes. Using Greeting Card Templates 1. Open an image from the thumbnail or list view. 2. Tap the button to open the image workshop screen. 3. Tap Greeting. 4. Tap to select a template. The template will appear on the original image. 5. If necessary, you can also do the following: 5.
Using the Application Programs Adding Warping Effects 1. Open an image from the thumbnail or list view. 2. Tap the button to open the image workshop screen. 3. Tap Warping. 4. Tap Warp and select a pen size for warping: Large pen, Medium pen or Small pen. 5. Tap and drag the portions you want to create warping effect on the original image. To clear all changes, tap Warp and then select Undo all changes. 6. Tap the button and then tap Yes to save your changes.
Using the Application Programs To start browsing the Web, just tap any link on the page. Then you can move around on the Web by simply tapping links. A link can be an image or colored, underlined text. An image link is shown with a thin, blue frame that fades away after a second. Scrolling Pages After a page has been loaded, you can use Find and Find next in the Internet menu to search for a specific text on that page. • Press the key to scroll page left. • Press the key to scroll page right.
Using the Application Programs Tip! Alternatively, you can bookmark a page by tapping and holding the link to the page and select Add to bookmarks. Saving Pages for Off-Line Browsing 1. Navigate to the page you want to save. 2. Tap Internet and select Save page. 3. Enter the name for the page in the Name field and select a location where the page will be saved in the Folder drop-down list, and then tap Done. Note: This saves the information on the Web page. However, images and sounds will not be saved.
Using the Application Programs • To return to the home page, tap the button. See "Basic Options" on page 80 for how to setup your home page. • To add the email address to your contacts, tap and hold the link and then select New contact. • To go to the bookmark list, tap the button. • To return from the bookmark list to the browser screen, tap Images the button. Links to Pages • To open a link, tap the link, or tap and hold the link and then select Open link.
Using the Application Programs Editing Bookmarks 1. Tap the button to go to the bookmark list. • Tap the Rename button to rename selected folder. Enter a new name and then tap the Done button. 2. Tap the check box beside a bookmark item to select it. Browser Preferences 3. Tap Edit and select Edit. The Internet browser allows you to change the way the browser deal with the web page contents, security and Internet connections by setting up the preferences options.
Using the Application Programs Security Options Viewing Current Time and Date • Allow cookies: Select if you want to receive cookies when browsing. You can view current time and by tapping the clock display on the Status bar, or open Time in the Main screen.
Using the Application Programs Setting Alarms Creating New Tasks 1. In the Time screen, tap one of the 3 alarm fields. 1. In the To-do screen, tap To-do and select New. 2. The alarm setting screen will appear. 2. Tap Unfiled and select a folder where you want to place the new task. 3. Complete necessary setup and then tap the Done button. You can set up to 3 alarms. When alarms are set, the icon will display in the Main screen.
Using the Application Programs To view a task, tap a task item on the To-do screen. The details of the task will appear on the screen. Deleting a Task Managing Tasks 2. Tap To-do and select Delete To-do. Changing Task Status If a task is completed, you can check the check box of each task on the To-do screen to mark the task as “completed”. Finding a Task 1. Open a task by tapping it on the To-do screen. Deleting Completed Tasks 1. In the To-do screen, tap To to and select Delete completed. 2.
Using the Application Programs • Email: Send the task as email attachment. This option is available only when an email account is created on the device. • Message: Send the task to other compatible devices via an SMS message. Enter the number of the recipient and then tap the Send button. • MMS: Send the task to other compatible devices as an MMS attachment. The MMS message screen will follow for you to compose the message.
Using the Application Programs Note: This calculator has limited accuracy and is designed for simple calculations. Button Description • Tap this button for the first time to get a value from the calculator memory. • Tap it for a second time to clear the calculator memory. • Tap this button to save an entered value to calculator memory. • When there is already a value on the screen, tap this button to add it to the value in the memory.
Using the Application Programs Creating a New Voice Note 4. To pause playing the voice note, tap the 1. In the Voice screen, tap Voice and then select New Voice note, or tap the New button. 2. Tap the to the left or right. 4. To stop recording, tap the button. The recording will be saved automatically with recording date and time. You can button to play the voice note.
Using the Application Programs • Bluetooth: Send the voice note to other compatible devices that support Bluetooth connectivity. A box will appear showing found paired devices. Tap to select a device and then tap the Send button. • Infrared: Send the voice note to other compatible devices that support infrared connection. Align the infrared port of your device with that of the other device, then the transfer will start automatically.
Using the Application Programs 3. Related information, including total data sent, total data received, data received last/this session and data sent last/ this session, will appear in a new dialog. Resetting GPRS Data Count Tap Reset in the dialog. Deleting GPRS Data Log Tap Delete in the dialog. 4. Tap Done to close the dialog.
Expanding the Capabilities of Your Device 6. Expanding the Capabilities of Your Device Installing Application Programs The Symbian operating system adopted by your device is an common system in the industry, and you can install various application programs designed for it. These programs can be obtained from the Internet, from email attachments, on CDs, memory cards or from other compatible devices.
Expanding the Capabilities of Your Device Installing/Removing a Memory Card With additional memory cards you can easily expand the memory space of your device for storing more programs or files or exchange them with other users. Your device accepts a standard SD (Secure Digital) or a Mini SD (a memory card converter is required) memory card. Important: Do not remove the memory card in the middle of an operation when the card is being accessed.
Expanding the Capabilities of Your Device Installing a Mini SD Memory Card 4. Remove the memory card from the slot. 5. Close the protective cover. 1. Insert the Mini SD memory card into the memory card converter. Formatting a Memory Card Important: Formatting the memory card will cause all programs and file data on the card to disappear. 2. Open the protective cover on the memory card slot as shown. 3. Insert the memory card converter all the way into the slot.
Expanding the Capabilities of Your Device Renaming a Memory Card 1. Tap the disk on the icon in the Main screen and then select Format tab. 2. From the dialog box that appears, tap to select the disk you want to rename. 3. Tap Rename and enter the new name in the Name field. 4. Tap Done.
Managing and Personalizing Your Device 7. Managing and Personalizing Your Device Managing Application Programs Grouping Application Programs 3. Tap Done. File Management You can put application programs in different groups (folders) for easier access. When connected to a PC that runs the PC Suite for the Nokia 6708, you can manage media files on your device from PC easily. 1. In the Main screen, tap All and select Edit folders.
Managing and Personalizing Your Device Tip! You can also enter the profile setup screen by tapping the icon on the Status bar and then tap the Settings button in the dialog that appears. 2. Tap to select a profile from the Profiles drop-down menu. 3. Specify the settings by selecting options in drop-down menus. Tip! You can tap the icon to listen to the sound.
Getting Your Device Connected and Synchronized 8. Getting Your Device Connected and Synchronized Connecting the Device to Other Devices You can connect your device to other compatible devices using the following connections: • Infrared connection • Bluetooth connection • USB connection After a connection is established (except USB connection), you can use the Send as commands in various application programs to send data to or receive data from the connected devices.
Getting Your Device Connected and Synchronized Bluetooth Connection 2. Check the Bluetooth on check box to become connectable to other compatible devices, and then select Yes or For 10 minutes in Visible for other devices. Bluetooth technology enables wireless connections to send images, video clips, music and sound clips, and notes, or to connect wirelessly to compatible devices with Bluetooth technology such as computers.
Getting Your Device Connected and Synchronized Breaking Bluetooth Connection 6. In the dialog that appears, click the Advanced tab. 1. Tap the 7. Refer to the service provider’s setting to enter a command in the Extra initialization commands box, and then click OK. An example of the command is icon in the Main screen and then select Bluetooth on the tab. 2. Uncheck the Bluetooth on check box and then tap Done.
Getting Your Device Connected and Synchronized 16. Enter *99# in Phone number box in the dialog that follows and then click Next. 3. Connect the USB connector on the device to a USB port on the PC using the supplied data cable. 17. Enter the user name and password in the dialog that follows and then click Next. 4. On your PC, click the Start button on Windows Taskbar, right-click on My Computer and select Properties. 5. Click the Hardware tab and then click Device Manager.
Getting Your Device Connected and Synchronized 14. Click Connect using a dial-up modem and then Next. 15. In the dialog that follows, click to choose Modem - Nokia 6708 VSC Modem (WDM) and then click Next. 16. In the dialog that follows, enter a connection name in the ISP name box, and then click Next. 17. Enter *99# in Phone number box in the dialog that follows and then click Next. 18. Enter the user name and password in the dialog that follows and then click Next.
Getting Your Device Connected and Synchronized 12. Enter *99# in Phone number box and click OK to return to the Connect Bluetooth Connection dialog. 13. Now you can click Dial to start using the device as a GPRS modem to connect to the Internet. Note: The options from step 7 to 13 may vary by Bluetooth service provider. Consult your retailer or Bluetooth provider to find out the correct options on the PC if necessary.
Troubleshooting Information 9. Troubleshooting Information If you encounter problems when using your device, please refer to the troubleshooting information below to solve them. If the problem still persists after you have tried the suggested solutions, please contact your dealer for assistance. • Is there a SIM card in the device? Install a valid SIM card. • Is the signal strength strong enough? Try moving to a different location to obtain better signal reception.
Troubleshooting Information • Has the message center number been set? You have to configure the message center number manually in Messaging accounts if it is not already programmed on the SIM card. • Is the signal strength strong enough? Try moving to a different location to obtain better signal reception. Cannot send or receive multimedia messages. Check the following: • Is the device in the Offline mode? In the Power menu screen, change to other profiles except Power off and Offline.
Troubleshooting Information Error occurs when playing music files or video clips. • The music file or video clip format may not be compatible with the Music Player. Check the file format or convert it to an acceptable format on PC. • When exchanging files, make sure that you put the files in their specific folders in device memory or on the memory card, otherwise the device may not be able to recognize them correctly.
Battery information 10. Battery information Charging and discharging Your device is powered by a rechargeable battery. The full performance of a new battery is achieved only after two or three complete charge and discharge cycles. 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, replace the battery.
Battery information Nokia battery authentication guidelines Always use original Nokia batteries for your safety. To check that you are getting an original Nokia battery, purchase it from an authorized Nokia dealer, look for the Nokia Original Enhancements logo on the packaging and inspect the hologram label using the following steps: Successful completion of the steps is not a total assurance of the authenticity of the battery.
Battery information 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. The use of a battery that is not approved by the manufacturer may be dangerous and may result in poor performance and damage to your device and its enhancements. It may also invalidate any approval or warranty applying to the device. To find out more about original Nokia batteries, visit www.nokia-asia.
Genuine Enhancements 11. Genuine Enhancements A new extensive range of enhancements is available for your device. Select the enhancements which accommodate your specific communication needs. Some of the enhancements are described in detail below. For availability of the enhancements, please check with your local dealer. A few practical rules for enhancements operation: • Keep the enhancements out of small children’s reach.
Genuine Enhancements Audio Stereo Headset (HS-46) This stereo headset has a beautiful and distinctive Nokia design. Gives you excellent audio quality and you can answer or end calls by pressing the remote control button.
Care and Maintenance 12. Care and Maintenance Your device is a product of superior design and craftsmanship and should be treated with care. The suggestions below 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 immediately, and allow the device to dry completely before replacing it.
Additional Safety Information 13. Additional Safety Information Your device and its enhancements may contain small parts. Keep them out of the reach of small children. Operating environment Remember to follow any special regulations in force in any area, and always switch off your device when its use is prohibited or when it may cause interference or danger. Use the device only in its normal operating positions.
Additional Safety Information Hearing aids Some digital wireless devices may interfere with some hearing aids. If interference occurs, consult your service provider. Vehicles RF signals may affect improperly installed or inadequately shielded electronic systems in motor vehicles such as electronic fuel injection systems, electronic antiskid (antilock) braking systems, electronic speed control systems, and air bag systems.
Additional Safety Information Emergency calls Important: Wireless phones, including this device, operate using radio signals, wireless networks, landline networks, and user-programmed functions. Because of this, connections in all conditions cannot be guaranteed. If certain features are in use, you may first need to turn those features off before you can make an emergency call. Consult this guide or your service provider for more information.
Additional Safety Information Certification information (SAR) THIS DEVICE MEETS INTERNATIONAL GUIDELINES FOR EXPOSURE TO RADIO WAVES Your mobile device is a radio transmitter and receiver. It is designed and manufactured not to exceed the limits for exposure to radio frequency (RF) recommended by international guidelines (ICNIRP). These limits are part of comprehensive guidelines and establish permitted levels of RF energy for the general population.
