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  • Page 1: User Guide

    Nokia 8 Sirocco User Guide Issue 2018-03-16 en...

  • Page 2: About This User Guide

    Important: For important information on the safe use of your device and battery, read “For your safety” and “Product Safety” info in the printed user guide, or at www.nokia.com/support before you take the device into use. To find out how to get started with your new device, read the printed user guide.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Nokia 8 Sirocco User Guide Table of Contents About this user guide Get started Keep your phone up to date Keys and parts Insert or remove the SIM card Charge your phone Switch on and set up your phone Setting up fingerprint ID...
  • Page 4 Nokia 8 Sirocco User Guide Record a video Use your camera like a pro Your photos and videos Internet and connections Activate Wi-Fi Use a mobile data connection Browse the web Close a connection Bluetooth® Music and videos Music Videos...
  • Page 5 Nokia 8 Sirocco User Guide Emergency calls Take care of your device Recycle Crossed-out wheelie bin symbol Battery and charger information Small children Medical devices Implanted medical devices Hearing Protect your device from harmful content Vehicles Potentially explosive environments Wet or dusty conditions...

  • Page 6: Get Started

    Nokia 8 Sirocco User Guide Get started Keep your phone up to date YOUR PHONE SOFTWARE Keep your phone up to date and accept available software updates to get new and enhanced features for your phone. Updating the software may also improve your phone’s performance.
  • Page 7 Nokia 8 Sirocco User Guide This user guide applies to following model: TA-1005. Fingerprint sensor Volume keys Microphone Power/Lock key Main cameras Charger and headset connector Flash (USB Type-C audio output)¹ Microphone SIM card tray Earpiece Microphone Front camera Loudspeaker Some of the accessories mentioned in this user guide, such as charger, headset, or data cable, may be sold separately.

  • Page 8: Insert Or Remove The Sim Card

    Nokia 8 Sirocco User Guide PARTS AND CONNECTORS, MAGNETISM Do not connect to products that create an output signal, as this may damage the device. Do not connect any voltage source to the audio connector. If you connect an external device or headset, other than those approved for use with this device, to the audio connector, pay special attention to volume levels.

  • Page 9: Charge Your Phone

    Nokia 8 Sirocco User Guide REMOVE THE SIM CARD Open the SIM card tray, remove the card, and slide the tray back to its slot. ¹ Use only original nano-SIM cards. Use of incompatible SIM cards may damage the card or the device, and may corrupt data stored on the card.

  • Page 10: Setting Up Fingerprint Id

    Nokia 8 Sirocco User Guide SWITCH ON YOUR PHONE To switch on your phone, press and hold the power key until the phone vibrates. When the phone is switched on, choose your language and region. Follow the instructions shown on your phone.

  • Page 11: Use The Touch Screen

    Nokia 8 Sirocco User Guide Lock or unlock your phone LOCK YOUR PHONE If you want to avoid accidentally making a call when your phone is in your pocket or bag, you can lock your keys and screen. To lock your keys and screen, press the power key.
  • Page 12 Nokia 8 Sirocco User Guide TAP AND HOLD TO DRAG AN ITEM Place your finger on the item for a couple of seconds, and slide your finger across the screen. SWIPE Place your finger on the screen, and slide your finger in the direction you want.
  • Page 13 Nokia 8 Sirocco User Guide SCROLL THROUGH A LONG LIST OR MENU Slide your finger quickly in a flicking motion up or down the screen, and lift your finger. To stop the scrolling, tap the screen. ZOOM IN OR OUT Place 2 fingers on an item, such as a map, photo, or web page, and slide your fingers apart or together.
  • Page 14 Nokia 8 Sirocco User Guide LOCK THE SCREEN ORIENTATION The screen rotates automatically when you turn the phone 90 degrees. To lock the screen in portrait mode, swipe down from the top of the screen, and tap  Auto-rotate  to switch to  Portrait .

  • Page 15: Basics

    Nokia 8 Sirocco User Guide Basics Personalize your phone Learn how to personalize the Home screen and how to change ringtones. CHANGE YOUR WALLPAPER Tap  Settings  >  Display  >  Wallpaper . CHANGE YOUR PHONE RINGTONE Tap  Settings  >  Sound  >  Phone ringtone .

  • Page 16: Notifications

    Nokia 8 Sirocco User Guide CLOSE AN APP Tap check_bo, and tap close on the app you want to close. FIND YOUR APPS On the home screen, swipe up from the bottom of the screen to see all your apps.

  • Page 17: Control Volume

    Nokia 8 Sirocco User Guide  Allow notification dots  to on. A small dot will appear on the app icon, if you’ve got a notification, but haven’t attended to it yet. Tap and hold the icon to see available options. You can tap the notification to open it, or swipe to dismiss.

  • Page 18: Screenshots

    Nokia 8 Sirocco User Guide SET THE PHONE TO SILENT To set the phone to silent, press the volume down key twice. The first press sets the phone to vibrate only, and the second press sets it to silent. Tip:Don't want to keep your phone in silent mode, but can't answer right now? To silence an incoming call, press the volume down key.

  • Page 19: Save On Data Roaming Costs

    Nokia 8 Sirocco User Guide Save on data roaming costs You can cut data roaming costs and save on your phone bills by changing mobile data settings. To use the optimal connection method, change the Wi-Fi and mobile networks settings.

  • Page 20: Write Text

    Nokia 8 Sirocco User Guide Write text Learn how to write text quickly and efficiently using your phone’s keyboard. USE THE ON-SCREEN KEYBOARD Writing with the on-screen keyboard is easy. You can use the keyboard when holding your phone in portrait or landscape mode. The keyboard layout can vary in different apps and languages.
  • Page 21 Nokia 8 Sirocco User Guide ADD AN ACCENT TO A CHARACTER Tap and hold the character, and tap the accent or the accented character, if supported by your keyboard. DELETE A CHARACTER Tap the backspace key. MOVE THE CURSOR To edit a word you just wrote, tap the word, and drag the cursor to the place you want.

  • Page 22: Date And Time

    Nokia 8 Sirocco User Guide CORRECT A WORD If you notice that you have misspelled a word, tap it to see suggestions for correcting the word. SWITCH SPELL CHECKER OFF Tap  Settings  >  System  >  Languages & input  >  Advanced  >  Spell checker , and switch  Spell checker ...
  • Page 23 Nokia 8 Sirocco User Guide Clock and alarm Your clock is not just for alarms – learn what else you can do. USE THE COUNTDOWN TIMER No more overcooking – use the countdown timer to measure your cooking times. Tap  Clock  > hourglas  TIMER .

  • Page 24: Calculator

    Nokia 8 Sirocco User Guide SWITCH AN ALARM OFF When the alarm sounds, swipe the alarm right. DELETE AN ALARM Tap  Clock  > access_a  ALARM . Select the alarm, and tap delete  Delete . Calculator Forget your pocket calculator – there’s a calculator in your phone.
  • Page 25 Nokia 8 Sirocco User Guide INCREASE OR DECREASE THE DISPLAY SIZE Do you want to make the items on your screen smaller or larger? Tap  Settings  >  Accessibility . Tap  Display size  and to adjust the display size, drag the display size level slider.

  • Page 26: Connect With Your Friends And Family

    Nokia 8 Sirocco User Guide Connect with your friends and family Calls MAKE A CALL Tap phone. Type in a number, or tap group and select a contact you want to call. Tap phone. ANSWER A CALL When the phone rings, swipe up to answer.
  • Page 27 Nokia 8 Sirocco User Guide SAVE A CONTACT FROM CALL HISTORY In  Phone , tap schedule to see call history. Tap the number you want to save. Select if you want to  Create new contact  or  Add to a contact . Type in the contact information, and tap  Save .

  • Page 28: Send And Receive Messages

    Nokia 8 Sirocco User Guide Send and receive messages Keep in touch with your friends and family members through text messages. SEND A MESSAGE Tap  Messages . Tap add_circ. To add a recipient, type their number in a recipients box. To add a contact, start typing their name and tap the contact.
  • Page 29 Nokia 8 Sirocco User Guide ADD A MAIL ACCOUNT When you use the Gmail app for the first time, you are asked to set up your email account. Tap  Gmail . You can select the address connected with your Google account or tap  Add an email address .

  • Page 30: Get Social

    Nokia 8 Sirocco User Guide Get social Want to connect and share stuff with the people in your life? With social apps, you can stay up to date with what's happening with your friends. SOCIAL APPS To keep in touch with your friends and family, sign in to your instant messaging, sharing, and social networking services.

  • Page 31: Camera

    Nokia 8 Sirocco User Guide Camera Camera basics Why carry a separate camera if your phone has all you need for capturing memories? With your phone’s camera, you can easily take photos or record videos. TAKE A PHOTO Shoot sharp and vibrant photos – capture the best moments in your photo album.

  • Page 32: Record A Video

    Nokia 8 Sirocco User Guide Tip: When you take a picture-in-picture photo or record a picture-in-picture video, and want to move the smaller picture to another corner, tap and hold it and drag it to the place where you want.

  • Page 33: Use Your Camera Like A Pro

    Nokia 8 Sirocco User Guide To clearly record your own voice or audio coming from behind you, while silencing audio coming in front, tap mic  Rear . To record audio naturally from all directions, tap   Surround . To optimize the audio quality for your videos, do not cover any of the small microphone holes of your phone while recording a video.
  • Page 34 Nokia 8 Sirocco User Guide USE THE CAMERA IN THE MANUAL MODE With the manual mode, you can take close-ups, wide angle photos, and adjust the AWB (Auto White Balance). To try out the manual mode, tap  Camera  > menu >   Pro .

  • Page 35: Your Photos And Videos

    Nokia 8 Sirocco User Guide TAKE HIGH QUALITY PHOTOS In the Camera app, tap menu > settings  Settings  >  Resolution , and set the resolution that you want to. Your photos and videos VIEW PHOTOS AND VIDEOS ON YOUR PHONE Want to relive those important moments? View photos and videos on your phone.

  • Page 36: Internet And Connections

    Nokia 8 Sirocco User Guide Internet and connections Activate Wi-Fi Using a Wi-Fi connection is generally faster and less expensive than using a mobile data connection. If both Wi-Fi and mobile data connections are available, your phone uses the Wi-Fi connection.

  • Page 37: Browse The Web

    Nokia 8 Sirocco User Guide TURN ON THE MOBILE DATA CONNECTION Swipe down from the top of the screen, tap network_  Mobile data  and switch  Mobile data  USE A MOBILE DATA CONNECTION WHEN ROAMING Tap  Settings  >  Network & Internet  >  Mobile network , and switch  Data roaming ...
  • Page 38 Nokia 8 Sirocco User Guide START BROWSING No need for a computer – you can easily browse the internet on your phone. Catch up on the news, and visit your favorite websites. You can use the browser on your phone to view web pages on the internet.

  • Page 39: Close A Connection

    Nokia 8 Sirocco User Guide SEARCH THE WEB Explore the web and the outside world with Google search. You can use the keyboard to write your search words. In Chrome, Tap the search bar. Write your search word in the search box.

  • Page 40: Bluetooth

    Nokia 8 Sirocco User Guide TURN ON AIRPLANE MODE Tap  Settings  >  Network & Internet . Switch on  Airplane mode . Airplane mode closes connections to the mobile network and switches your device’s wireless features off. Comply with the instructions and safety requirements given by, for example, an airline, and any applicable laws and regulations.
  • Page 41 Nokia 8 Sirocco User Guide Paired devices can connect to your phone when Bluetooth is switched on. Other devices can detect your phone only if the Bluetooth settings view is open. Do not pair with or accept connection requests from an unknown device. This helps to protect your phone from harmful content.

  • Page 42: Nfc

    Nokia 8 Sirocco User Guide Switch  Bluetooth  to  On . Go to the content you want to send, and tap share >  Bluetooth . Tap the device to connect to. You can see the Bluetooth devices within range. If the other device needs a passcode, type in the passcode. The passcode, which you can make up, must be typed in on both devices.

  • Page 43: Vpn

    Nokia 8 Sirocco User Guide To read a tag, tap the tag with the NFC area of your phone. Note: Payment and ticketing apps and services are provided by third parties. HMD Global does not provide any warranty or take any responsibility for any such apps or services including support, functionality, transactions, or loss of any monetary value.
  • Page 44 Nokia 8 Sirocco User Guide USE A SECURE VPN CONNECTION Tap  Settings  >  Network & Internet  >  VPN . To add a VPN profile, tap add. Type in the profile info as instructed by your company IT administrator or VPN service.

  • Page 45: Music And Videos

    Nokia 8 Sirocco User Guide Music and videos Music Listen to your favorite music wherever you are. PLAY MUSIC Tap  Play Music  > menu >  Music library . Tap the artist, album, song, genre, or playlist you want to play. PAUSE OR RESUME PLAYBACK Tap pause to pause and play_arr to resume.

  • Page 46: Videos

    Nokia 8 Sirocco User Guide In your computer's file manager, such as Windows Explorer or macOS Finder, drag and drop your songs and videos to your phone. Videos Have your favourite media with you while on the move – watch videos wherever you are.

  • Page 47: Organize Your Day

    Nokia 8 Sirocco User Guide Organize your day Calendar Keep track of time – learn how to keep your appointments, tasks, and schedules up to date. MANAGE CALENDARS Tap  Calendar  > dehaze, and select what type of calendar you want to see.

  • Page 48: Notes

    Nokia 8 Sirocco User Guide Notes MAKE A NOTE Notes on paper are easy to lose. Instead, jot them down with  Keep  app. This way, you always have your notes with you. Tap  Keep  >  Take a note . Write a note.

  • Page 49: Maps

    Nokia 8 Sirocco User Guide Maps Find places and get directions FIND A SPOT  Google Maps  helps you find specific locations and businesses. Tap  Maps . Write search words, such as a street address or place name, in the search bar.

  • Page 50: Download And Update Maps

    Nokia 8 Sirocco User Guide , and search for a new starting point. Tap  START to start the navigation. The route is shown on the map, along with an estimate of how long it takes to get there. To see detailed directions, swipe up from the bottom of the screen.

  • Page 51: Use Location Services

    Nokia 8 Sirocco User Guide Use location services Use Maps to find out where you are, attach your location to the photos you take. Location info can be attached to a photo or video, if your location can be determined using satellite or network technology. If you share a photo or video that contains location info, the location info may be shown to those who view the photo or video.

  • Page 52: Apps And Services

    Nokia 8 Sirocco User Guide Apps and services Google Play Your Android phone can live up to its full potential with Google Play – apps, music, movies and books are all readily available for your entertainment. All you need is a Google account.
  • Page 53 Nokia 8 Sirocco User Guide You can also update all apps at once. In  My apps & games , tap  UPDATE ALL . REMOVE DOWNLOADED APPS Tap  Play Store  > menu >  My apps & games , choose an app you want to remove, and tap  UNINSTALL .

  • Page 54: Software Updates And Backups

    Nokia 8 Sirocco User Guide Software updates and backups Update your phone software Stay in step with the beat – update your phone software and apps wirelessly to get new and enhanced features for your phone. Updating the software may also improve your phone performance.

  • Page 55: Restore Original Settings And Remove Private Content From Your Phone

    Nokia 8 Sirocco User Guide SWITCH ON AUTOMATIC BACKUP Tap  Settings  >  System  >  Backup , and switch back up on. Restore original settings and remove private content from your phone Accidents can happen – if your phone is not working properly, you can restore its settings.
  • Page 56 Nokia 8 Sirocco User Guide Tap  Settings  >  Apps & notifications . Tap  App info . Tap the app name. Tap  DISABLE . You may not be able to disable all apps. If an installed app depends on a removed app, the installed app may stop working.

  • Page 57: Protect Your Phone

    Nokia 8 Sirocco User Guide Protect your phone Protect your phone with your fingerprint You can unlock your phone with just a touch of your finger. Set up your fingerprint ID for extra security. ADD A FINGERPRINT Tap  Settings  >  Security & Location  >  Fingerprint . If you don’t have screen lock set up on your phone, tap  SET UP SCREEN LOCK .

  • Page 58: Access Codes

    Nokia 8 Sirocco User Guide SELECT YOUR SIM PIN You can choose which digits to use for the SIM PIN. The SIM PIN code can be 4-8 digits. Tap  Settings  >  Security & Location  >  SIM card lock . Tap  Change SIM PIN .
  • Page 59 Nokia 8 Sirocco User Guide PUK OR PUK2 CODES PUK or PUK2 codes are required to unblock a PIN or PIN2 code. If the codes are not supplied with your SIM card, contact your network service provider. LOCK CODE Also known as security code or password.
  • Page 60 Nokia 8 Sirocco User Guide LOCATE OR LOCK YOUR PHONE If you lose your phone, you may be able to find, lock, or erase it remotely if you have signed in to a Google Account. Find My Device is on by default for phones associated with a Google Account.

  • Page 61: Product And Safety Information

    Nokia 8 Sirocco User Guide Product and safety information For your safety Read these simple guidelines. Not following them may be dangerous or against local laws and regulations. For further info, read the complete user guide. SWITCH OFF IN RESTRICTED AREAS...
  • Page 62 Nokia 8 Sirocco User Guide INTERFERENCE All wireless devices may be susceptible to interference, which could affect performance. QUALIFIED SERVICE Only qualified personnel may install or repair this product. BATTERIES, CHARGERS, AND OTHER ACCESSORIES Use only batteries, chargers, and other accessories approved by HMD Global Oy for use with this device.
  • Page 63 Nokia 8 Sirocco User Guide KEEP YOUR DEVICE DRY If your device is not water-resistant, keep it dry. GLASS PARTS The device screen is made of glass. This glass can break if the device is dropped on a hard surface or receives a substantial impact. If the glass breaks, do not touch the glass parts of the device or attempt to remove the broken glass from the device.

  • Page 64: Network Services And Costs

    Nokia 8 Sirocco User Guide This device meets RF exposure guidelines when used either in the normal use position against the ear or when positioned at least 0.2 inches (5 mm) away from the body. The specific maximum SAR values can be found in the Certification Information (SAR) section of this user guide.

  • Page 65: Emergency Calls

    Nokia 8 Sirocco User Guide Emergency calls Important: Connections in all conditions cannot be guaranteed. Never rely solely on any wireless phone for essential communications like medical emergencies. Before making the call: - Switch the phone on. - If the phone screen and keys are locked, unlock them.

  • Page 66: Recycle

    Nokia 8 Sirocco User Guide may damage the device or battery. or magnetic fields. Do not store the device in cold To keep your important data safe, temperatures. When the device store it in at least two separate warms to its normal temperature,...

  • Page 67: Crossed-Out Wheelie Bin Symbol

    Nokia 8 Sirocco User Guide Crossed-out wheelie bin symbol CROSSED-OUT WHEELIE BIN SYMBOL The crossed-out wheelie bin symbol on your product, battery, literature, or packaging reminds you that all electrical and electronic products and batteries must be taken to separate collection at the end of their working life. Do not dispose of these products as unsorted municipal waste: take them for recycling.
  • Page 68 Nokia 8 Sirocco User Guide replace the battery, take the device to the nearest authorized service facility. Charge your device with the provided charger. Charger plug type may vary. Charging time can vary depending on device capability. BATTERY AND CHARGER SAFETY INFO When your charger is not in use, unplug it.

  • Page 69: Small Children

    Nokia 8 Sirocco User Guide Small children Your device and its accessories are not toys. They may contain small parts. Keep them out of the reach of small children. Medical devices Operation of radio transmitting equipment, including wireless phones, may interfere with inadequately shielded medical devices’...

  • Page 70: Protect Your Device From Harmful Content

    Nokia 8 Sirocco User Guide Some wireless devices may interfere with some hearing aids. Protect your device from harmful content Your device may be exposed to viruses and other harmful content. Take the following precautions: Be cautious when opening messages. They may contain malicious software or otherwise be harmful to your device or computer.

  • Page 71: Potentially Explosive Environments

    Nokia 8 Sirocco User Guide Potentially explosive environments Switch your device off in potentially explosive environments, such as near gasoline pumps. Sparks may cause an explosion or fire resulting in injury or death. Note restrictions in areas with fuel; chemical plants; or where blasting operations are in progress.

  • Page 72: Certification Information (Sar)

    Nokia 8 Sirocco User Guide 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 (radio frequency electromagnetic fields), recommended by international guidelines from the independent scientific organization ICNIRP.

  • Page 73: About Digital Rights Management

    Nokia 8 Sirocco User Guide does not indicate the need for any special precautions when using mobile devices. If you are interested in reducing your exposure, they recommend you limit your usage or use a hands-free kit to keep the device away from your head and body. For more information and explanations and discussions on RF exposure, go to the WHO website at www.who.int/peh-emf/en.
  • Page 74 The 'Qi' symbol is a trademark of the Wireless Power Consortium. HMD Global Oy is the exclusive licensee of the Nokia brand for phones & tablets. Nokia is a registered trademark of Nokia Corporation. OZO is a trademark of Nokia Technologies Oy.

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