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Issue 1.0 EN-US

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  • Page 1: User Guide

    User Guide Nokia Lumia 900 Issue 1.0 EN-US...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Scan codes or text Nokia Music Clock FM radio Nokia account Sync music between your phone and PC People & messaging Marketplace Calls Games Contacts Office Social networks Microsoft Office Mobile Messages Write a note Mail © 2013 Nokia. All rights reserved.
  • Page 3 Make a calculation Calendar Phone management & connectivity Keep your phone up to date Memory and storage Security Wi-Fi Bluetooth Access codes Help and support Product and safety information © 2013 Nokia. All rights reserved.

  • Page 4: Safety

    Only qualified personnel may install or repair this product. BATTERIES, CHARGERS, AND OTHER ACCESSORIES Use only batteries, chargers, and other accessories approved by Nokia for use with this device. Third-party chargers that comply with the IEC/EN 62684 standard, and that can connect to your device micro USB connector, may be compatible.

  • Page 5: Get Started

    , swipe left or right, and tap the app you want. • To go back to the previous screen you were in, press . Your phone remembers all the apps and websites you've visited since the last time your screen was locked. © 2013 Nokia. All rights reserved.

  • Page 6: Insert The Sim Card

    1. Push the key into the hole until the holder is released, and pull the holder out. 2. Make sure the contact area is face up, and put the card in the holder. 3. Push the holder back into your phone until it locks into place. © 2013 Nokia. All rights reserved.

  • Page 7: Charge Your Phone With A Usb Charger

    Tip: You can use USB charging when a wall outlet is not available. Data can be transferred while charging the device. The efficiency of USB charging power varies significantly, and it may take a long time for charging to start and the device to start functioning. © 2013 Nokia. All rights reserved.

  • Page 8: Antenna Locations

    Are you ready? Switch your phone on, and start exploring it. Press and hold the power key until the phone vibrates. Switch the phone off Press and hold the power key, and drag the lock screen down. © 2013 Nokia. All rights reserved.

  • Page 9: Windows Live Id

    Get your gaming achievements on your phone, and add to them when you play games on your phone • Keep track of and lock your lost phone with Find My Phone To learn more about Windows Live ID and Windows Live services, go to www.live.com. © 2013 Nokia. All rights reserved.

  • Page 10: Copy Contacts

    Want to avoid accidentally making a call when your phone is in your pocket or bag? To lock the keys and screen of your phone, press the power key. Unlock the keys and screen Press the power key, and drag the lock screen up. © 2013 Nokia. All rights reserved.

  • Page 11: Connect The Headset

    Do not connect 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 by Nokia for use with this device, to the audio connector, pay special attention to volume levels.

  • Page 12: Change The Volume

    1. Download and install the latest version of Zune on your PC from www.zune.net. Tip: If you're using an Apple Mac, download Windows Phone 7 Connector for Mac from the Mac App Store. 2. Make sure your phone is not locked with a security code. © 2013 Nokia. All rights reserved.

  • Page 13: Icons Shown On Your Phone

    4. To change Zune sync settings, on your computer, select SETTINGS. If you have previously used another app, such as Nokia Ovi Suite or Nokia Suite, to sync your files between your phone and computer, you can set Zune to sync files to the same folders you have used earlier, and have your music and other content easily synced to your new phone.

  • Page 14: Basics

    Tip: You can also search inside an app, such as Marketplace. Switch between views If you don't have all the apps you need on your start screen, you can find them from the apps menu. Simply swipe left or right between the views. © 2013 Nokia. All rights reserved.
  • Page 15 2. To open further options, place your finger on an item until the menu opens. Example: To open an app or other item, tap the app or item. To edit or delete a calendar appointment, tap and hold the appointment, and select the appropriate option. © 2013 Nokia. All rights reserved.
  • Page 16 Tap and hold to drag an item Place your finger on the item for a second or two, and slide your finger across the screen. Swipe Place a finger on the screen, and slide your finger in the desired direction. © 2013 Nokia. All rights reserved.
  • Page 17 2. Tap ease of access. 3. Under TTY/TDD mode, tap Full. The available modes may vary depending on your network service provider. For more info on using your phone with a TTY/TDD, go to www.microsoft.com/windowsphone/en- gb/howto/wp7/basics/use-my-phone-with-a-tty.aspx. © 2013 Nokia. All rights reserved.

  • Page 18: Personalize Your Phone

    Would you like to have only your most-used apps on the start screen? You can pin your favorite apps, websites, and much more to the start screen, and move or resize tiles as you like. 1. To pin an app, swipe left to go to the apps menu. © 2013 Nokia. All rights reserved.
  • Page 19 To unpin the tile, tap and hold the tile, and tap Change your theme You can change the display colors, to match your taste and mood. 1. On the start screen, swipe left, and tap Settings > theme. © 2013 Nokia. All rights reserved.
  • Page 20 When you switch silent mode on, all ringtones and alert tones are muted. Use this when you are, for example, at the theater or in a meeting. 1. Press a volume key to see the volume status bar at the top of the screen, and tap © 2013 Nokia. All rights reserved.

  • Page 21: Extend Battery Life

    On the start screen, swipe left, and tap Settings > brightness. Switch Automatically adjust to Off , and select the level you want. Use network connections selectively: • Set your phone to check for new mail less frequently. © 2013 Nokia. All rights reserved.

  • Page 22: Save On Data Roaming Costs

    Learn how to write text quickly and efficiently with your phone’s keyboard. Use the on-screen keyboard Writing with the on-screen keyboard is easy and fun. You can use the keyboard when holding your phone in portrait or landscape mode. Tap a text box. © 2013 Nokia. All rights reserved.
  • Page 23 Tip: To put a period at the end of a sentence, and to start a new sentence, tap the space key twice. Tip: To quickly type in a number or special character, while holding the numbers and symbol key, slide your finger to the character, and lift your finger. © 2013 Nokia. All rights reserved.
  • Page 24 If the word you want isn't in the dictionary, write the word, tap it, and tap the plus sign (+) in the suggestion bar. Your phone also learns new words when you have written them a few times. © 2013 Nokia. All rights reserved.
  • Page 25 Tap the language key repeatedly until the language you want is shown. The keyboard layout and word suggestions change according to the language selected. The language key is only shown when more than one writing language has been selected. © 2013 Nokia. All rights reserved.

  • Page 26: Scan Codes Or Text

    Translate or search for text on the web Press , tap , point the camera at the text, and tap scan text and translate or search. This feature may not be available in all languages. © 2013 Nokia. All rights reserved.

  • Page 27: Clock

    Nokia account Your Nokia account is the key to Nokia services. With your Nokia account, you can, for example: • Access Nokia services with a single username and password on your computer or phone. • Buy music from Nokia Music •...
  • Page 28 The available services may vary. To learn more about the Nokia account and Nokia services, go to account.nokia.com. © 2013 Nokia. All rights reserved.

  • Page 29: People & Messaging

    1. Press and hold 2. Say Call and the contact's name. To cancel, press Tip: You can also use voice dialing with a Bluetooth headset. This feature may not be available in all languages. © 2013 Nokia. All rights reserved.
  • Page 30 3. You can listen or reply to voicemail messages, delete them, or record a greeting message. For the availability of the voice mailbox service, and for info on setting up how long before calls are forwarded, contact your network service provider. © 2013 Nokia. All rights reserved.

  • Page 31: Contacts

    2. In the call history list, tap a phone number and 3. Tap , edit the phone number and phone number type, and tap 4. Edit other contact details, including the name, and tap © 2013 Nokia. All rights reserved.
  • Page 32 , and tap the contact to be unlinked and unlink. Copy contacts from a SIM card If you have contacts stored on your SIM card, you can copy them to your phone. 1. Tap People. 2. Tap > settings > import SIM contacts. © 2013 Nokia. All rights reserved.

  • Page 33: Social Networks

    Social networking services on your phone keep you connected. The social networking services are third-party services and not provided by Nokia. Check the privacy settings of the social networking service you are using, as you may share info with a large group of people.
  • Page 34 2. At the top of your contacts list, tap your own contact card and your photo. 3. Tap your photo again, and in the Pictures hub, tap a new photo. 4. Drag the photo around to adjust the cropping, and tap © 2013 Nokia. All rights reserved.

  • Page 35: Messages

    Your service provider may charge accordingly. Characters with accents, other marks, or some language options, take more space, and limit the number of characters that can be sent in a single message. © 2013 Nokia. All rights reserved.
  • Page 36 You can see on the start screen when you've received a message. You can view the messages between you and a contact in one conversation thread. The thread can contain text messages, multimedia messages, and chats. 1. Tap Messaging. 2. Tap a conversation. © 2013 Nokia. All rights reserved.
  • Page 37 Too busy to write a message? Write and send a text message with your voice. This feature is not available in all languages. For info on the supported languages, go to support.microsoft.com. To use this feature, you must be connected to the internet. 1. Press and hold © 2013 Nokia. All rights reserved.

  • Page 38: Mail

    To set up mail in your phone, you must be connected to the internet. If you didn't sign in to your Microsoft account during the first start-up, you can do it now. When you add a Microsoft account to your phone, a mail account is added automatically. © 2013 Nokia. All rights reserved.
  • Page 39 During the setup, you can define how often you want your phone to sync the content with the server. Only content defined when setting up the account is synced. To sync additional content, change the Exchange ActiveSync account settings. With Exchange ActiveSync, it may be mandatory to use the lock code. © 2013 Nokia. All rights reserved.
  • Page 40 Waiting for important news? Use your phone to read your mail instead of checking them only when you're at your desk. You can see when you have new mail on the start screen. 1. On the start screen, tap © 2013 Nokia. All rights reserved.
  • Page 41 Is your mailbox overflowing? Delete some mails to free up space in your phone. 1. In your mailbox, tap to the left of the mails you want to delete. 2. Tap the check boxes that appear next to the mails, and tap © 2013 Nokia. All rights reserved.
  • Page 42 If you want to view your mailboxes individually, or start using only one mail account, you can unlink the unified inboxes. 1. On the start screen, tap the unified inbox. 2. Tap > linked inboxes. 3. In the this inbox list, tap the inboxes you want to unlink and unlink. © 2013 Nokia. All rights reserved.
  • Page 43 Delete a mailbox If you don't want to use a mailbox anymore, you can delete it from your phone. 1. Swipe left, and tap Settings > email+accounts. 2. Tap and hold the mailbox, and tap delete. © 2013 Nokia. All rights reserved.

  • Page 44: Camera

    Take a photo without using the camera key To focus on a specific object or area, tap the object or area on the screen. Hold the phone still until the white square stops blinking. © 2013 Nokia. All rights reserved.

  • Page 45: Use Different Scene Modes

    To take a self-portrait easily, use the front camera of your phone. 1. To open the camera, press the camera key. 2. Tap 3. To zoom in or out, tap + or – on zoom control © 2013 Nokia. All rights reserved.

  • Page 46: Record A Video

    If you share a photo or video that contains location info, the location info may be visible to those who view the photo or video. You can switch off geotagging in the phone settings. © 2013 Nokia. All rights reserved.

  • Page 47: Share Your Photos And Videos

    Relive those important moments – view the photos on your phone. Tap Pictures. 1. To view a photo you've taken, tap Camera Roll and the photo. 2. To view the next photo, swipe left. To view the previous photo, swipe right. © 2013 Nokia. All rights reserved.
  • Page 48 To set up the feature, on the start screen, swipe left, and tap Settings. Swipe to applications, and tap pictures+camera > Quick Share Account and the account. © 2013 Nokia. All rights reserved.
  • Page 49 Tap Pictures > albums. Tap and hold an album, and tap delete. You cannot delete online albums from your phone. © 2013 Nokia. All rights reserved.
  • Page 50 Pictures hub. 1. In the mail or multimedia message, tap the photo. 2. Tap > save to phone. To view the saved photo in the Pictures hub, tap albums > Saved Pictures. © 2013 Nokia. All rights reserved.

  • Page 51: Maps & Navigation

    Using services or downloading content may cause transfer of large amounts of data, which may result in data traffic costs. Some content is generated by third parties and not Nokia. The content may be inaccurate and is subject to availability.
  • Page 52 If no search results are found, make sure the spelling of your search words is correct. Discover nearby places Looking for a new restaurant, hotel, or shop? Nokia Maps suggests nearby places for you. Nokia Maps. 1. Tap to find suggested places nearest to you, or browse to a point on the map.
  • Page 53 In the main view, tap Sync your saved places Have your favorite places always backed up and at hand – sign in to your Nokia account to sync your favorites with the Nokia Maps website. On the start screen, swipe left, and tap Nokia Maps.
  • Page 54 1. On the start screen, swipe left, and tap Nokia Maps. 2. Tap , and select a map view, for example, satellite or traffic. The available options and features may vary by region. The unavailable options are dimmed. © 2013 Nokia. All rights reserved.

  • Page 55: Nokia Drive

    Your first consideration while driving should be road safety. When you open Nokia Drive for the first time, your phone asks if you want to download street maps for your current location and a navigation voice that matches your phone language settings.
  • Page 56 To save data costs, you can also use Nokia Drive offline. 1. Tap Nokia Drive. 2. Tap > Settings. 3. Switch Connection to Offline Some features, such as search results, may be limited when using Nokia Drive offline. © 2013 Nokia. All rights reserved.
  • Page 57 1. Tap Nokia Drive. 2. When you open Nokia Drive for the first time, you may be asked to set up the my commute feature. To set up the feature later, tap > Settings > My Commute > Perform the Quickstart setup.
  • Page 58 Change the look of the Drive view Are you using Nokia Drive at night, when it's dark? With day and night modes, you can see the screen clearly at all times. You can also change other settings to match your needs.

  • Page 59: Positioning Methods

    Location info may not be available, for example, inside buildings or underground. For privacy info related to positioning methods, see the Nokia Privacy Policy. Wi-Fi positioning improves positioning accuracy when satellite signals are not available, especially when you are indoors or between tall buildings.

  • Page 60: Internet

    1. On the start screen, swipe left, and tap Settings > internet sharing. 2. Switch Sharing to On 3. To change the name of your connection, tap setup > Broadcast name, and write a name. © 2013 Nokia. All rights reserved.

  • Page 61: Web Browser

    4. Tap Tip: To search the internet, write a search word in the address bar, and tap Zoom in or out Place two fingers on the screen, and slide your fingers apart or together. © 2013 Nokia. All rights reserved.
  • Page 62 When you've found an interesting web page, you can send it to your friend in a text message or mail, or post it to your social networks. 1. Tap Internet Explorer, and go to a website. 2. Tap share page and how you want to share. © 2013 Nokia. All rights reserved.

  • Page 63: Search The Web

    1. On the start screen, swipe left, and tap Settings > Wi-Fi. 2. Switch Wi-Fi networking to Off Close a mobile data connection On the start screen, swipe left, and tap Settings > cellular, and switch Data connection to Off © 2013 Nokia. All rights reserved.

  • Page 64: Entertainment

    Tip: You can use the Zune PC app to make playlists of your favorite music, and copy them to your phone. Pause or resume playback To play songs in a random order, tap Fast-forward or rewind Tap and hold © 2013 Nokia. All rights reserved.

  • Page 65: Nokia Music

    For more info, go to music.nokia.com. This service is not available in all countries or regions. Nokia may use personal data for certain uses relating to this service, as detailed in the Nokia privacy policy or other applicable terms. If you have any credit, or a Nokia Music Unlimited membership associated with your Nokia account, do not close it.
  • Page 66 You will only be entitled to use music downloaded or streamed from Nokia Music in accordance with the restrictions on use that apply to that particular piece of music as set out under "Rights" on the product pages of Nokia Music.

  • Page 67: Fm Radio

    Find gigs Don't miss out on seeing your favorite bands playing live. With Nokia Music, you can see what gigs are coming up near where you are. On the start screen, swipe left, and tap Nokia Music > gigs. Tip: You can also search for gigs based on the artist, venue, or location. Tap and write the search word.

  • Page 68: Sync Music Between Your Phone And Pc

    Some items are free of charge; others you need to pay for by credit card or by charging your phone bill. The availability of payment methods depends on your country of residence and your network service provider. © 2013 Nokia. All rights reserved.
  • Page 69 2. To view your download queue, tap the download notification at the bottom of the main view. The notification shows the number of items being downloaded. One item is downloaded at a time, and pending items wait in your download queue. © 2013 Nokia. All rights reserved.

  • Page 70: Games

    You can do this online, on your Xbox console, and on your phone in the Games hub. Tap Games. © 2013 Nokia. All rights reserved.
  • Page 71 Marketplace, you can either download a trial version or buy it right away. Resume playing a game When you return to a game, there may be a resume icon in the game itself. If not, tap the screen. © 2013 Nokia. All rights reserved.

  • Page 72: Office

    In the Office hub, you can view Microsoft Office documents, such as Word documents, Excel workbooks, or PowerPoint presentations. 1. On the start screen, swipe left, and tap Office. 2. Swipe to documents. 3. Tap the Word, Excel, or PowerPoint file you want to view. © 2013 Nokia. All rights reserved.
  • Page 73 On the start screen, swipe left, and tap Office. 1. Swipe to documents, and tap the Excel file. 2. To move to another worksheet, tap and a worksheet. 3. To save your workbook, tap > save. © 2013 Nokia. All rights reserved.
  • Page 74 You can attend a meeting on the go and watch a PowerPoint presentation broadcast over the internet on your phone. Open the mail containing the link to the broadcast presentation, and tap the link. © 2013 Nokia. All rights reserved.

  • Page 75: Write A Note

    Tip: To use the basic calculator, hold your phone upright. To use the scientific calculator, turn your phone on its side. 2. Enter the first number of the calculation. 3. Tap a function, such as add or subtract. © 2013 Nokia. All rights reserved.

  • Page 76: Calendar

    Tip: Swipe up or down to go to the next or previous month. To jump to a specific month, select the month at the top of the screen. View a specific day In the day or agenda view, tap and the day. © 2013 Nokia. All rights reserved.
  • Page 77 Tip: When a calendar is hidden, the calendar events and reminders are not displayed in different calendar views. Change the color for each calendar > settings, and tap the current color and the new color. © 2013 Nokia. All rights reserved.

  • Page 78: Phone Management & Connectivity

    4. Wait while Zune checks for available updates, and follow the instructions displayed on your computer. Tip: If your receive an error message during the update, make a note of the error code, and search at support.microsoft.com to see what went wrong. © 2013 Nokia. All rights reserved.

  • Page 79: Memory And Storage

    If you're using an Apple Mac, download Windows Phone 7 Connector for Mac from the Mac App Store. 1. Connect your phone to your computer with a USB cable. 2. Open Zune. 3. Wait while Zune syncs your phone. You can change your sync settings in the Zune settings. © 2013 Nokia. All rights reserved.
  • Page 80 SkyDrive in the Pictures hub, or manage your office documents in the Office hub. Tip: To easily manage your stuff in the cloud on your phone, you can download the SkyDrive app from Marketplace. © 2013 Nokia. All rights reserved.
  • Page 81 If you remove an app, you may be able to reinstall without buying again, as long as the app is available in Marketplace. If an installed app depends on a removed app, the installed app may stop working. For details, see the user documentation of the installed app. © 2013 Nokia. All rights reserved.

  • Page 82: Security

    Additional charges may apply, and all the personal data in your phone may be deleted. For more information, contact Nokia Care or your phone dealer. Unlock your phone Press the power key, and drag the lock screen up, and type in your security code.

  • Page 83: Wi-Fi

    Your phone periodically checks for and notifies you of available connections. The notification appears briefly at the top of the screen. To manage your Wi-Fi connections, select the notification. On the start screen, swipe left, and tap Settings > Wi-Fi. © 2013 Nokia. All rights reserved.

  • Page 84: Bluetooth

    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. © 2013 Nokia. All rights reserved.

  • Page 85: Access Codes

    If you type in the code incorrectly three times in a row, you need to unblock the code with the PUK code. This is required to unblock a PIN code. © 2013 Nokia. All rights reserved.
  • Page 86 This is used to identify valid phones in the network. The number can also be used to block, for example, stolen phones. You may also need to give the number to Nokia Care services. To view your IMEI number, dial *#06#. © 2013 Nokia. All rights reserved.

  • Page 87: Help And Support

    • Restore the original factory settings If your issue remains unsolved, contact Nokia for repair options. Before sending your phone for repair, always back up your data, as all personal data in your phone may be deleted. Tip: If you need to identify your phone, to view the unique IMEI number of the phone, dial *#06#.

  • Page 88: Product And Safety Information

    Recycle Always return your used electronic products, batteries, and packaging materials to dedicated collection points. This way you help prevent uncontrolled garbage disposal and promote the recycling of materials. Check how to recycle your Nokia products at www.nokia.com/recycle. © 2013 Nokia. All rights reserved.

  • Page 89: About Digital Rights Management

    Operation of radio transmitting equipment, including wireless phones, may interfere with inadequately shielded medical devices' function. Consult a physician or the medical device's manufacturer to determine if it is adequately shielded from external radio energy. © 2013 Nokia. All rights reserved.

  • Page 90: Implanted Medical Devices

    If you have any questions about using your wireless device with an implanted medical device, consult your health care provider. Accessibility solutions Nokia is committed to making mobile phones easy to use for all individuals, including those with disabilities. For more information, visit the Nokia website at www.nokiaaccessibility.com.

  • Page 91: Potentially Explosive Environments

    The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) published statements and questions and answers concerning mobile telephones and health. Nokia encourages you to visit these websites for updated information. You can access the FDA website at www.fda.gov/Radiation-EmittingProducts/ RadiationEmittingProductsandProcedures/HomeBusinessandEntertainment/CellPhones/default.htm and the FCC website at...

  • Page 92: Copyrights And Other Notices

    The Bluetooth word mark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Nokia is under license. This product is licensed under the MPEG-4 Visual Patent Portfolio License (i) for personal and noncommercial use in connection with information which has been encoded in compliance with the MPEG-4 Visual Standard by a consumer engaged in a personal and noncommercial activity and (ii) for use in connection with MPEG-4 video provided by a licensed video provider.
  • Page 93 Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. • Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. © 2013 Nokia. All rights reserved.

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