Nokia 770 Internet Tablet User Guide 9240895 Issue 3
LEGAL INFORMATION Part No. 9240895, Issue No. 3 Copyright © 2005 Nokia. All rights reserved. Reproduction, transfer, distribution or storage of part or all of the contents in this document in any form without the prior written permission of Nokia is prohibited. Nokia and Nokia Connecting People are trademarks or registered trademarks of Nokia Corporation. Other product and company names mentioned herein may be trademarks or tradenames of their respective owners.
Contents Contents For your safety......................... 5 1. Overview ............................ 7 Nokia support on the Web......... 7 2. Get started ......................... 8 Remove the protective cover..... 8 Insert the battery.......................... 8 Charge the battery ....................... 9 Insert the memory card............... 9 Switch the device on or off ..... 11 3. Your device ...................... 11 Edit an existing WLAN connection .....................
Contents 9. Tools, utilities, and games ....................... 38 File manager ................................ Connection manager................. Calculator ..................................... Clock .............................................. Notes.............................................. Sketch............................................ Games............................................ 38 38 38 38 39 39 39 10. Memory cards and PC connectivity ............... 39 Memory cards................
For your safety 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 device 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.
For your safety WATER-RESISTANCE Your device is not water-resistant. Keep it dry. 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.
Overview ■ Shared memory The following features in this device may share memory: bookmarks; image, audio, and video files; notes, sketch, and other files; contacts in e-mail address book; e-mail messages; and applications. Use of one or more of these features may reduce the memory available for the remaining features sharing memory. For example, saving many images may use all of the available memory. Your device may display a message that the memory is full when you try to use a shared memory feature.
Get started 2. Get started ■ Remove the protective cover The device comes with a cover that provides additional protection to the touch screen. To remove the cover from the device, slide it in the direction of the arrow. To reattach the cover, slide the device inside the cover so that the touch screen remains visible, and the base of the device faces the opening in the cover. ■ Insert the battery 1. Press the button on the battery cover, and slide the cover away from the device (1). 2.
Get started ■ Charge the battery Check the model number of any charger before use with this device. This device is intended for use when supplied with power from the Nokia AC-4 and DC-4 chargers. 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. 1. Connect the charger to a wall outlet. 2.
Get started To insert the memory card, do the following: 1. When the screen is facing down, pull the door of the memory card slot with your fingertip (1), and rotate the door up (2). 2. Insert the memory card so that the beveled corner faces the connectors and the golden contact area faces down. 3. Carefully slide the memory card into the slot until it locks into place (3). 4. To close the door, rotate it back over the memory card slot, and push it into the slot until it snaps into place.
Your device ■ Switch the device on or off To switch the device on or off, press and hold the power key. If the device requests a lock code, Enter lock code appears on the screen. Enter the lock code (5–10 digits) with the on-screen keyboard, and tap OK. To clear an incorrect digit, tap . By default, the device lock is disabled. The default lock code is 12345. To change the code, or activate the automatic device lock, see "Device lock," p. 20.
Your device Note: A small number of missing, discolored, or bright dots may appear on the screen. This is a characteristic of this type of display. Some displays may contain pixels or dots that remain on or off. This is normal, not a fault. • • • • Power key (2) Zoom key (3) Full-screen key (4) Loudspeaker (5) Warning: Do not hold the device near your ear when the loudspeaker is in use, because the volume may be extremely loud. • • • • Scroll key (6) Escape key (7) Menu key (8) Home key (9).
Your device • Slide the stylus out of its holder (4), where it is stored when it is not in use. Be sure to replace the stylus tip first. Important: Use only a stylus approved by Nokia for use with this device. Using any other stylus may invalidate any warranty applying to the device and may damage the touch pad. Avoid scratching the touch pad. Never use an actual pen or pencil or other sharp objects to write on the touch pad.
Your device The task navigator contains the following parts: Web browser — Tap to open a menu that contains Internet functions, such as open a new browser window, access bookmarks, or open the bookmark manager. For more information, see “Web browser," p. 29. E-mail — Tap to open a menu that contains e-mail functions, such as create a new e-mail message, access contact information, and send and receive e-mail. The appearance of the e-mail application menu depends on the status of the e-mail connection.
Your device indicates the current volume level, and allows you to adjust the volume and other sound settings. The more bars the icon contains, the higher the volume. When the sounds are muted, the icon is . The Internet connection icons show the status and type of the Internet connection, provides access to the connection manager, and allows you to open and close an Internet connection.
Your device Toolbar The toolbar (6) contains the command buttons of the currently active application. Calibrate the touch screen If the touch screen of the device responds inaccurately, you may need to calibrate it. Press the home key and the menu key, select Screen > Screen calibration, and follow the instructions on the screen. ■ Home view When you switch on the device, the home view is displayed. The home view contains various functions and shortcuts.
Your device ■ Device control You can control the device in two ways: tap the screen with the stylus or press the scroll key and other keys on the device. Stylus To open an application, tap an icon in the task navigator. Select the desired function from the menu that appears beside the icon. To close an application, tap in the top-right corner of the screen.
Your device • Full-screen key — A short key press switches between full screen and normal screen modes. • Scroll key — A short key press moves the focus from one item to another in the respective direction. A long key press in the Web browser scrolls the content of the active page or frame. Press the center of the scroll key to activate the item that has active focus, and to accept confirmation notes.
Your device On-screen keyboard • Tabulator key (1) — Add a tabulator space, or move the cursor to the next available text input field. • [ABC] (2) — Lock down the uppercase characters of the keyboard. In handwriting recognition, switches between the normal and special character recognition modes. • Shift key (3) — Enter an uppercase character in the on-screen keyboard mode, when you write in lowercase.
Your device Handwriting recognition You can use the stylus as a pen to write text. Write legible, upright characters, and leave a small horizontal gap between each character. Do not use cursive writing. To write common characters and numbers (default mode), write words as you normally write them. To write special characters, tap [Abc1] in the left pane of the input area, and write the characters as you normally write them. To use handwriting gestures, see the figure.
Your device To change the lock code do the following: 1. Tap Change lock code. Enter the current lock code (the default code is 12345), and tap OK. 2. Enter the new code, and tap OK. 3. Enter the new code again, and tap OK. To enhance security, there is a short delay before OK is available between each step. If you tap Cancel in any of these dialogs, the device lock code is not changed. Keep the new code secret and in a safe place separate from your device.
Your device To view the amount of free and used memory, and the memory consumption of different items on your device or memory card, select the Device or Memory card page. To free memory, delete data in the file manager or other applications. To find and delete files of a certain size, use the Search application. The applications display error messages when you try to move, copy, or save files, and when there is not enough memory on the device or the memory card.
Access the Internet 4. To start the search, tap OK. Results appear in the Search Results window. 5. To stop the search at any time, tap on the toolbar. The search function in your device operates with Boolean AND logic. The more search words and options you set, the more accurate the search results. If you get too few results, limit the number of search words and options. The search function is not case-sensitive. 4.
Access the Internet After the scan, all available WLAN networks are shown with information about each WLAN connection: • Security level of WLAN connection: — No security (for example, a public access point in an airport) — Medium security (wired equivalent privacy (WEP) authentication) — High security (Wi-Fi protected access (WPA) authentication). The security level of the network affects the settings that are shown when you tap Next.
Access the Internet ■ Create a new cellular connection Before you can open an Internet connection over a cellular network, you must pair a compatible mobile phone with your device. Your device needs an external modem (phone), which is connected to your device with Bluetooth wireless technology. Bluetooth wireless technology To access the Internet through a cellular network, you must connect your compatible Nokia phone to the Nokia 770 Internet Tablet using Bluetooth wireless technology.
Access the Internet 1. Tap in the status indicator area, and select Select phone.... The selection wizard opens, and your device begins to search for compatible Bluetooth devices. If you have already paired a phone with your device, the menu item is called Change phone.... In that case, select Change phone..., and tap New. 2. Select the desired phone from the list of found devices, and tap Next. Your device generates a passcode. 3. Use the generated passcode or replace it with a passcode of your own.
Access the Internet Note: All cellular operators and settings are not listed, and some settings may also be out of date. To set up or edit a cellular connection manually, do the following: 1. In the Connection setup: Name and type dialog, define the following settings: Connection name — Enter a descriptive name for the connection. Connection type — Select the type of network service over which you want to access the Internet.
Access the Internet 4. When you are finished, tap Advanced in the Connection setup: Complete dialog to define advanced settings, if necessary. For more information, see the help of the application. ■ Connectivity settings When you access an application that requires an Internet connection, you are asked to select the connection (Internet access point) you want to use. In the Select connection dialog, select a connection from the list, and tap Connect. Only available connections are shown.
Web browser To use a connection automatically, select Control panel > Connectivity settings > General. Set the desired connection as Preferred connection, and select Use without asking. Disable connections To disable WLAN and Bluetooth connections, briefly press the power key, select Offline mode, and tap OK. To enable connections, briefly press the power key, select Normal mode, and tap OK. The WLAN and Bluetooth connections are also disabled when you place the protective cover over the device.
Web browser To browse and scroll a Web page, drag a page in the desired direction with the stylus, use the scroll keys, or drag the scroll bars on the right side and bottom of the screen. To view a page in a larger or smaller size, tap the zoom key. To select a predefined zoom level from the application menu, select Web > View > Zoom, and the desired zoom level. To view the Web page in full-screen size, press the full-screen key. To return to normal view, press the full-screen key again.
E-mail To open a folder and a bookmark contained in it, tap the folder, and tap the bookmark twice. To add a bookmark to the current Web page, select Bookmark... > Web page > Add bookmark.... To save a link as a bookmark, hold the stylus down on the link for a second, and select Add link to Bookmarks.... 6. E-mail To open the e-mail application, tap from the menu. , and select the desired function Important: Exercise caution when opening messages.
E-mail User name — Enter your user name given to you by your service provider. The user name is needed when you log into your mailbox. Password — Enter your password. The password is needed when you log into your mailbox. If you leave this field empty, you are prompted for a password when you try to connect to your mailbox on the e-mail server. E-mail address — Enter the e-mail address given to you by your service provider. The address must contain the @. Replies to your messages are sent to this address.
E-mail To retrieve e-mail from a remote mailbox, select E-mail > E-mail > Send and receive. Select to retrieve e-mail from all mailboxes or from a selected mailbox. If you have e-mail in the outbox folder, these messages are sent simultaneously. To open a message, tap twice the header of the message you want to read. ■ Create and send e-mail 1. Tap the e-mail icon in the task navigator. 2. Tap to create a new message. 3. Write the recipient’s e-mail address.
E-mail ■ Outbox folder Messages waiting to be sent are saved temporarily in the Outbox folder. The status of each message is shown next to the message header: Waiting — The message will be sent the next time you connect to your mailbox. On request — The message is sent only if you tap the message and . Suspended — The sending of the message was canceled using the Cancel sending function. Failed — The message could not be sent. To send the selected message again, tap selected message, tap . .
Media players and viewers 7. Media players and viewers ■ Audio player You can listen to music and other audio files stored on your device, compatible mobile phone, or memory card, and listen to audio streams from the Internet. You can also create and manage playlists. Tap , and select Audio player. The audio player supports the following file formats: AAC, AMR, MP2, MP3, and WAV. The player does not necessarily support all the variations of a file format.
Media players and viewers ■ Video player You can watch video clips stored on your device, compatible mobile phone, or memory card. You can also watch streaming videos from the Internet. Tap , and select Video player. The video player supports the following file formats: AVI, H.263, MPEG-1, MPEG-4, RV (RealVideo), and 36P. The video player does not necessarily support all the variations of a file format. ■ Images You can view images stored on your device, compatible mobile phone, or memory card.
Control panel 8. Control panel Control panel allows you to perform configuration and customization tasks. Tap , and select Control panel. A list of available functions and settings is displayed. For more information, see the help of each function and setting. Application installer — This feature is intended for software developers only. It enables installing new applications, viewing installed packages, and uninstalling currently selected packages.
Tools, utilities, and games To open a function or a setting, tap it once with the stylus. To select the control panel view, select Control panel > View > Large icons to display the application icons as a grid, or select Small icons to display the icons as a list. To restore original factory settings, select Control panel > Tools > Restore original settings.... This function does not affect content you have created, security codes, passwords, the device language, or game scores.
Memory cards and PC connectivity ■ Notes You can create and save text notes, and send them through e-mail. Tap , and select Utilities > Notes. The notes application supports the following file formats: ascii (plain text with no formatting) and .note.html (formatted text). The application does not support the full .html file format. ■ Sketch You can draw simple images and send them through e-mail. All the sketches are saved in .png format. Tap , and select Utilities > Sketch.
Memory cards and PC connectivity To format a memory card, select File manager > Memory card > Format.... All data is permanently deleted from the memory card. Tap Format. To back up data, select File manager > Tools > Back up/Restore..., and tap Backup. In the Backup selection dialog, change the name of the back-up file; tap the name, and enter a new one. In the Data selection dialog, select whether you want to back up all data or only the specified file types.
Battery information 11. 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 operating and standby times are noticeably shorter than normal, replace the battery.
Battery information 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. ■ Nokia battery authentication guidelines Always use original Nokia batteries for your safety.
Care and maintenance 4. Confirm that the 20-digit code is valid by following the instructions at www.nokiausa.com/batterycheck. 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 authorized Nokia service point or dealer for assistance.
Additional safety information • Do not attempt to open the device other than as instructed in this guide. • Do not drop, knock, or shake the device. Rough handling can break internal circuit boards and fine mechanics. • Do not use harsh chemicals, cleaning solvents, or strong detergents to clean the device. • Do not paint the device. Paint can clog the moving parts and prevent proper operation. • Use chargers indoors.
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