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Reverse engineering of any software in the Nokia device is prohibited to the extent permitted by applicable law. Insofar as this user guide contains any limitations on Nokia's representations, warranties, damages and liabilities, such limitations shall likewise limit any representations, warranties, damages and liabilities of Nokia's licensors.
Switch the device on...14 Stylus...14 Lock the keys and touch screen...14 Home screen...14 Access the menu...15 Touch screen actions...15 Media key...16 Change the ringing tone...16 Nokia support...17 2. Find help...18 In-device help...18 Software updates...18 Settings...19 Access codes...19 Prolong battery life...19 Free memory...20 3.
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Share live video or video clips...33 Accept an invitation...33 Log ...34 Recent calls...34 Recent calls toolbar...34 Call duration...34 Packet data...35 Monitor all communication events...35 5. Write text...36 On-screen keyboard...36 Handwriting...37 Alphanumeric keypad...37 Icons and functions...37 Traditional text input...38 Predictive text input...38 Switch between text modes...38 Touch input settings...39 6.
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Display indicators...66 Find locations...66 Plan a route...66 Save and send locations...67 View your saved items...67 Navigate to the destination...68 Update maps...68 Nokia Map Loader...68 14. Connectivity...69 Data connections and access points...69 Network settings...69 Wireless LAN ...70 About WLAN...70 WLAN connections...70 WLAN wizard...70...
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15. Share online...80 Share online...80 Subscribe to services...80 Manage your accounts...80 Create a post...80 Post files from Gallery...81 16. Nokia Video Centre...82 Video feeds...83 My videos...83 Transfer videos from your PC...83 Video centre settings...84 17. Web browser...85 Browse the web...85 Browser toolbar...86...
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Call settings...102 Call settings...102 Call divert...102 Call barring...103 22. Troubleshooting...104 Accessories...107 Battery...108 Battery and charger information...108 Nokia battery authentication guidelines...109 Authenticate hologram...109 What if your battery is not authentic?...109 Care and maintenance...110 Recycle...110 Additional safety information...111 Small children...111 Operating environment...111 Medical devices...111...
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Certification information (SAR)...113 Index...114...
Nokia, and Nokia does not endorse or assume liability for them. If you choose to access such sites, you should take precautions for security or content. Warning: To use any features in this device, other than the alarm clock, the device must be switched on. Do not switch the device on when wireless device use may cause interference or danger.
1. Get started Keys and parts 1 — Micro USB connector to connect to a compatible PC 2 — Nokia AV Connector (3.5 mm) for compatible headsets, headphones, and TV-out connectors 3 — Charger connector 4 — Power key 5 — Earpiece 6 —...
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 screen. Avoid scratching the touch screen.
Updater PC application. Software updates may not be available for all products or their variants. Not all operators may endorse the latest software versions available. To update the device software, you need the Nokia Software Updater application and a compatible PC with the Microsoft Menu Windows 2000, XP, or Vista operating system, broadband >...
WLAN on your Nokia device switches off when you are not trying to connect, not connected to an access point, or not scanning for available networks. To further reduce battery...
● Installation files (.sis or .sisx) of applications you have Settings installed. Transfer the installation files to a compatible > > GSM. computer. ● Images and video clips in Gallery. Back up the files to a compatible computer using Nokia PC Suite. Menu > Light time-out > Menu Applications File mgr..
(1-16 digits), and select OK. Enter the same code on the other device, and select OK. The devices are now paired. Some earlier Nokia devices may not have the Switch application. In this case, the Switch application is sent to the other device as a message.
Use only compatible microSD and microSDHC cards approved by Nokia for use with this device. Nokia uses approved industry standards for memory cards, but some brands may not be fully compatible with this device. Incompatible cards may damage the card and the device and corrupt data stored on the card.
2. To write the desired word, tap the keys 2-9. Tap each key only once for one letter. For example, to write "Nokia" when the English dictionary is selected, tap 6 for N, 6 for o, 5 for k, 4 for i, and 2 for a.
You may be asked to select the access point to use when connecting to the Nokia Music Store. Select access point. In the Nokia Music Store, you may be able to edit the settings by selecting Options > Settings.
Nokia Podcasting is running. If Nokia Podcasting is not running, the automatic updates are not activated. Download limit (%) — Define the percentage of memory ● that is reserved for podcast downloads. If limit exceeds — Define what to do if the downloads ●...
In TV-out mode, you cannot use the TV as the camera viewfinder. To watch images and video clips on TV, do the following: 1. Connect a Nokia Video-Out Cable to the video input of a compatible TV. 2. Connect the other end of the Nokia Video-Out Cable to the Nokia AV Connector of your device.
11. Camera Your Nokia 5800 XpressMusic has two cameras, a high resolution camera on the back of the device, and a lower resolution camera on the front. You can use both cameras to capture images and record videos. Your device supports an image capture resolution of 2048x1536 pixels.
With the help of assisted data, your device can obtain the GPS position faster. Your device is preconfigured to use the Nokia A-GPS service, if no service provider-specific A-GPS settings are available. The assistance data is retrieved from the Nokia A-GPS service server only when needed.
Some maps may be available in your device or memory card. You can also use the Nokia Map Loader PC software to download maps. To install Nokia Map Loader to a compatible PC, see www.nokia.com/maps.
Nokia Map Loader, as Nokia Map Loader uses the Maps Extras Drive & Walk. information to check which version of the maps to download. > To install Nokia Map Loader to a compatible PC or Mac, go to http://maps.nokia.com, and follow the instructions on the screen. Tools Settings >...
SIM access. To ensure interoperability between other devices supporting Bluetooth technology, use Nokia approved accessories for this model. Check with the manufacturers of other devices to determine their compatibility with this device.
You can use your mobile device with a variety of compatible PC connectivity and data communications applications. With Nokia Ovi Suite you can, for example, transfer files and images between your device and a compatible computer. To use Ovi Suite with USB connection mode, select mode.
Nokia website, see www.ovi.nokia.com. Administrative settings Select Menu Settings Connectivity > settings. To set the online time for the data call connection, select call. The data call settings affect all access points that use a GSM data call.
3. Sign in to your account as instructed on the service provider’s website. Nokia's services in the online sharing service are free of charge. Any data transferred over the network may incur online. charges from your service provider. For the availability and cost of the third party services and data transfer costs, contact your service provider or the relevant third party.
16. Nokia Video Centre With Nokia Video Centre (network service), you can download and stream video clips over the air from compatible internet video services using a packet data or WLAN connection. You can also transfer video clips from a compatible PC to your device and view them in Video centre.
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Bluetooth connectivity. You can use Nokia Application Installer in Nokia Ovi Suite to install an application to your device. Icons in Application manager indicate the following: SIS or SISX application Java application...
The available settings depend on the type of accessory. TV-out settings To change the settings for a TV-out connection, select and from the following: Default profile ● each time you connect a Nokia Video Connectivity Cable to your device. TV screen size ● Normal TV system ●...
If you forget the PIN or PIN2 code, contact your service provider. If you forget the lock code, contact a Nokia Care point or your service provider. Lock code ●...
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Nokia device? A: The WLAN on your Nokia device turns off when you are not connected or trying to connect to another access point, or not scanning for available networks. To further reduce battery consumption, you can specify that your Nokia device does not scan, or scans less often, for available networks in the background.
Accessories Warning: Use only batteries, chargers, and accessories 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. For availability of approved accessories, please check with your dealer.
Battery and charger information Your device is powered by a rechargeable battery. The battery intended for use with this device is BL-5J. Nokia may make additional battery models available for this device. This device is intended for use when supplied with power from the following chargers: AC-8, AC-5.
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 a Nokia authorised service centre or dealer, 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.
More detailed information is available from the product retailer, local waste authorities, national producer responsibility organisations, or your local Nokia representative. Check how to recycle your Nokia products at www.nokia.com/werecycle, or if browsing on a mobile device, www.nokia.mobi/werecycle.
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SOFTWARE Make the most of your phone with software for your phone and PC. Nokia PC Suite connects your phone and PC so you can manage your calendar, contacts, music and images, while other applications complement its use.
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HOW DO I USE MY PHONE? The Set Up section, at www.nokia-asia.com/setup, helps you prepare your phone for use. Familiarise yourself with phone functions and features by referring to the Guides and Demos section at www.nokia-asia.com/guides. HOW DO I SYNCHRONISE MY PHONE AND PC? Connecting your phone to a compatible PC with the requisite Nokia PC Suite version from synchronise your calendar and contacts.
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