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Vertu Feeds /
By just moving the [Joystick] key upward from the Home screen, you can
quickly launch the Vertu Feeds application. The initial page displayed (the
landing page) has three main sections as follows:
VERTU
(Vertu Web)
>
As part of the VERTU Club exclusive services, you can obtain a quick update of
special RSS contents, such as the latest news headlines, highlights of weathercast
report or other useful information, which are delivered by VERTU Club.
On the landing page, you can quickly review the top two last received content titles.
Here, when you select either of the titles, you can check the story summary, if one
is available. If no summary is available, the live story will be displayed via the web
browser.
To view the RSS contents other than the top two titles, select MORE>>.
Note that you need a valid VERTU Club SIM card to use this service.
(City Brief)
>
This section gives you a list of two city names including your current location. When
one is selected, you are connected to a site that provides a digest of essential travel
information (including restaurant guides, tourist locales, shopping guides, business
etiquette, etc.) for that selected city.
If necessary, you can also search other cities by clicking the MORE CITIES>> link
(or, if a message, not a city name, is displayed in either of the two city name fields,
you can also do the same by selecting that message).
When your Vertu phone detects a content update in
running this Vertu Feeds application, the
screen.
Note that you need a valid VERTU Club SIM card to use this service.
(My Feeds)
>
(My Feeds) allows you to register your own RSS feeds in addition
to the contents above.
As long as your favourite site (for example, a news or blog site) offers feeds that
are RSS 2.0 or ATOM 1.0 compliant, you can easily add an RSS channel just by
selecting an RSS icon link on that site or by manually registering the link's URL
with the procedure described in "To add a new RSS channel to
manually:" (page 31).
Note that depending on the SIM card currently in use, you may need to manually
configure such a connection setting as Internet access point beforehand. If you
are a VERTU Club member using a valid SIM card, such setting is not necessary.
(City Brief)
while you are not
icon will appear at the top of the Home
Using your Vertu phone
Note: In order to use Vertu Feeds, you need to accept the automatic
network connection. The acceptance option is presented when running
the Setup wizard (page 24), or if you declined it on the wizard, the same
option appears when you enable the Accurate time feature (page 25) for
the first time or run the Vertu Feeds applications for the first time.
Once accepted, the Vertu Feeds application uses the Internet connection
to automatically update necessary feed contents. This may incur data
transmission fees, depending on your service provider or the location
where your Vertu phone is currently used. For information on charges,
contact your service provider or Vertu Customer Service (page 34).
To add a new RSS channel to
1. From the Home screen, press the [Joystick] key (Up) to launch the
Vertu Feeds application.
2. Move the cursor to the
3. Select either Add (when registering an RSS channel for the first time)
or Options » Feed subscriptions » Options » Add.
4. Enter the URL for the new RSS channel, and then select OK.
To check the feed contents registered in
1. From the Home screen, press the [Joystick] key (Up) to launch the
Vertu Feeds application.
2. Move the cursor to the
The list of RSS channels registered to
>
3. Move the cursor to the desired RSS channel and select Open.
The feed contents of the selected RSS channel (titles of latest news headlines,
>
etc.) are displayed in a list in chronological order.
When you select any of the contents, you can check the story summary, if one
>
is available. If no summary is available, the live story will be displayed via the
web browser.
Tip: Vertu Feeds can also be accessed from the following menu.
Menu » Additions » Collection » Vertu Feeds
manually:
section and select
.
:
section and select
.
is displayed.
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