Table of Contents

Advertisement

Quick Links

Nokia 5230 User Guide
Issue 5.1

Advertisement

Table of Contents
loading

Summary of Contents for Nokia S230

  • Page 1 Nokia 5230 User Guide Issue 5.1...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Manage your accounts Antenna locations Create a post Offline profile Post files from Gallery Shortcuts Sensor settings and display rotation Nokia Video Centre Headset View and download video clips Attach a wrist strap Video feeds Remove the SIM card My videos...
  • Page 3 Contents Transfer videos from your PC Video centre settings Internet About the web browser Browse the web Add a bookmark Subscribe to a web feed Unreadable characters while browsing the web Positioning (GPS) About GPS Assisted GPS (A-GPS) Hold your device correctly Maps overview Connectivity Protect the environment...
  • Page 4: Safety

    Safety 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 phone use is prohibited or when it may cause interference or danger. ROAD SAFETY COMES FIRST Obey all local laws.
  • Page 5: About Your Device

    Your device may have preinstalled bookmarks and links for third-party internet sites and may allow you to access third-party sites. These are not affiliated with Nokia, and Nokia does not endorse or assume liability for them. If you access such sites, take precautions for security or content.
  • Page 6 Safety technologies like WAP 2.0 protocols (HTTP and SSL) that run on TCP/IP protocols and language-dependent characters. Your service provider may have requested that certain features be disabled or not activated in your device. If so, these features will not appear on your device menu. Your device may also have customized items such as menu names, menu order, and icons.
  • Page 7: Find Help

    Support When you want to learn more about how to use your product or you are unsure how your device should function, see the support pages at www.nokia.com/support or your local Nokia website, www.nokia.mobi/support (with a mobile device), the Help application in the device, or the user guide.
  • Page 8: Software Updates Over The Air

    Update via PC — Update your device using a PC. This option replaces the Start update option when updates are only available using the Nokia Software Updater PC application. View update history — View the status of previous updates.
  • Page 9: Update Software Using Your Pc

    If you forget the code and your device is locked, your device will require service. Additional charges may apply, and all the personal data in your device may be deleted. For more information, contact a Nokia Care point or your device dealer.
  • Page 10 Get started Important: Do not use a mini-UICC SIM card, also known as a micro-SIM card, a micro-SIM card with an adapter, or a SIM card that has a mini-UICC cutout (see figure) in this device. A micro SIM card is smaller than the standard SIM card. This device does not support the use of micro-SIM cards and use of incompatible SIM cards may damage the card or the device, and may corrupt data stored on the card.
  • Page 11: Insert The Battery

    Get started Close the cover of the SIM card slot. Make sure the cover is properly closed. If the SIM card is not properly in place, the device can only be used in the offline profile. Insert the battery Safe removal. Always switch the device off and disconnect the charger before removing the battery.
  • Page 12: Insert The Memory Card

    Insert the memory card 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.
  • Page 13: Charge The Battery

    Get started Insert a compatible memory card in the memory card slot. Make sure the contact area on the card is facing up. Push the card in. You can hear a click when the card locks into place. Close the cover of the memory card slot. Make sure the cover is properly closed. Charge the battery Your battery has been partially charged at the factory.
  • Page 14 Get started When the device indicates a full charge, disconnect the charger from the device, then from the wall outlet. You do not need to charge the battery for a specific length of time, and you can use the device while it is charging. If the battery is completely discharged, it may take several minutes before the charging indicator appears on the display or before any calls can be made.
  • Page 15: Keys And Parts

    Get started Keys and parts Micro USB connector Nokia AV connector (3.5 mm) Charger connector Power key Earpiece Touch screen Proximity sensor Volume/Zoom key Media key 10 Lock switch 11 Capture key 12 End key 13 Menu key 14 Call key...
  • Page 16: 21 Stylus

    Get started 15 Camera lens 16 Loudspeaker 17 SIM card slot 18 Memory card slot 19 Wrist strap hole 20 Microphone 21 Stylus Your device also comes with a plectrum stylus that can be attached to the device with the wrist strap. Do not cover the area above the touch screen, for example, with protective film or tape.
  • Page 17: Switch The Device On

    Get started 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. Never use an actual pen or pencil or other sharp objects to write on the touch screen.
  • Page 18: Home Screen

    Get started Home screen The home screen is your starting point where you can collect all your important contacts or application shortcuts. Interactive display elements To open the clock application, select the clock (1). To open the calendar, or to change the profile, select the date or the profile name (2). To view or modify connectivity settings ( ), or to view missed events, select the top right corner (3).
  • Page 19: Access The Menu

    However, to open the following items, you must tap them twice. 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.
  • Page 20 Get started To select Options User guide, tap Options, and then tap User guide. > Drag To drag, place your finger or the stylus on the screen, and slide it across the screen. To scroll up or down on a web page, drag the page with your finger or stylus. Swipe To swipe, slide your finger or the stylus quickly left or right on the screen.
  • Page 21: Media Key

    Get started In some list views, you can scroll by placing your finger or stylus on a list item and dragging up or down. To scroll through contacts, place your finger or stylus on a contact, and drag up or down. Tip: To view a brief description of an icon, place your finger or stylus on the icon.
  • Page 22: Nokia Support

    To download configuration settings such as MMS, GPRS, e-mail, and other services for your phone model, see www.nokia.com.hk/settings. Nokia Care services If you need to contact Nokia Care services, check the list of local Nokia Care contact centres at www.nokia.com.hk/contactus. Maintenance For maintenance services, find your nearest Nokia Care point at http:// www.nokia.com.hk/repair.
  • Page 23: Find An Item With Adaptive Search

    Your device Find an item with adaptive search Adaptive search makes the characters, letters, numbers, and input symbols of the entries in your device available for searching. To turn adaptive search on or off, select Menu Settings Phone Touch input >...
  • Page 24: Shortcuts

    Your device When you activate the offline profile, the connection to the cellular network is closed. All radio frequency signals to and from the device to the cellular network are prevented. If you try to send messages using the cellular network, they are placed in the Outbox folder to be sent later.
  • Page 25: Headset

    Do not connect any voltage source to the Nokia AV Connector. When connecting any external device or any headset, other than those approved by Nokia for use with this device, to the Nokia AV Connector, pay special attention to volume levels.
  • Page 26: Attach A Wrist Strap

    Your device Attach a wrist strap Tip: Attach the plectrum stylus to the device as you would a wrist strap. Remove the SIM card Remove the back cover by lifting it from the top end of the device. Remove the battery. Open the cover of the SIM card slot.
  • Page 27: Remove The Memory Card

    Make calls Remove the memory card Important: Do not remove the memory card during an operation when the card is being accessed. Doing so may damage the memory card and the device, and corrupt data stored on the card. If the device is switched on, before you remove the card, press the power key, and select Remove memory card.
  • Page 28: Write Text

    Write text To call the contact, press the call key. If you have saved several numbers for a contact, select the desired number from the list, and press the call key. Write text You can enter letters, numbers, and special characters in several different ways. The on- screen keyboards allow you to enter characters by tapping them with your fingers or the stylus.
  • Page 29: Handwriting

    Write text Move - Move the cursor. 10 Backspace 11 Enter - Move the cursor to the next row or text input field. Additional functions are based on the current context (for example, in the web address field of the web browser, it acts as the Go icon).
  • Page 30: Enter Text With The Virtual Keypad

    Write text Enter text with the virtual keypad Virtual keypad With the virtual keypad (Alphanumeric keypad), you can enter characters like you would with a traditional physical keypad with numbers on the keys. Close - Closes the virtual keypad (Alphanumeric keypad).
  • Page 31: Touch Input Settings

    > prediction. Write a word. For example, to write "Nokia" when the English dictionary is selected, select 6 for N, 6 for o, 5 for k, 4 for i, and 2 for a. The word suggestion changes after each key selection.
  • Page 32: Messaging

    Messaging Adaptive search — Activate adaptive search. Touch screen calibration — Calibrate the touch screen. Messaging Messaging main view Select Menu Messaging (network service). > To create a new message, select message. Tip: To avoid rewriting messages that you send often, use texts in the Templates folder in My folders.
  • Page 33 Messaging Only devices that have compatible features can receive and display multimedia messages. The appearance of a message may vary depending on the receiving device. Check the size limit of mail messages with your service provider. If you attempt to send a mail message that exceeds the size limit of the mail server, the message is left in the Outbox folder, and the device attempts to resend it periodically.
  • Page 34: Set Up E-Mail

    > E-mail service The e-mail service on your Nokia device automatically transfers e-mail from your existing e-mail address to your device. You can read, respond to, and organise your e- mails on the go. The service works with a number of internet e-mail providers that are often used for personal e-mail.
  • Page 35: Music Player

    Music player Your network domain name (contact your company's IT department) • Your Mail for Exchange server name (contact your company's IT department) • Depending on your company's Mail for Exchange server configuration, you may need to enter other information in addition to those listed. If you do not know the correct information, contact your company's IT department.
  • Page 36 Music player To go to the next item, select . To return to the beginning of the item, select . To skip to the previous item, select again within 2 seconds after a song or podcast has started. To activate or deactivate random play ( ), select Options Shuffle...
  • Page 37: Playlists

    Music player To close the player, select Options > Exit. Playlists Select Menu Music Music player and Playlists. > > To view details of the playlist, select Options Playlist details. > Create a playlist Select Options playlist. > Enter a name for the playlist, and select OK. To add songs now, select Yes;...
  • Page 38: Camera

    Camera To view your device on a computer as a mass memory device where you can transfer • any data files, make the connection with a compatible USB data cable or Bluetooth connectivity. If you are using a USB data cable, select Mass storage as the connection mode.
  • Page 39 Camera Memory in use. Depending on the setup of your device, there are the following options: device memory ( ) or memory card ( GPS signal indicator 10 Scene modes Capture and recording settings To open the capture and recording settings view before capturing an image or recording a video clip, select Menu Applications...
  • Page 40 Camera The capture settings are shooting-mode specific. Switching between the modes does not reset the defined settings. If you select a new scene, the capture settings are replaced by the selected scene. You can change the capture settings after selecting a scene if needed. Saving the captured image may take longer if you change the zoom, lighting, or colour settings.
  • Page 41: Video Recording

    Camera Set the image as a default call image Select Options Use image Set as call image. > > Assign the image to a contact Select Options Use image Assign to contact. > > Return to the viewfinder, to capture a new image Press the capture key.
  • Page 42: Gallery

    Gallery Available recording time. When you are recording, the current video length indicator also shows the elapsed and remaining time. The location to which the video clip is saved 10 Scene modes After recording a video clip After you record a video clip, select from the following options (available only if you have selected Options Settings...
  • Page 43: View Images And Videos

    You can also view and send comments to the posts in these services, and download content to your compatible Nokia device. The supported content types and the availability of the Share online service may vary.
  • Page 44: Subscribe To Services

    To subscribe to an online sharing service, go to the service provider's website, and check that your Nokia device is compatible with the service. Create an account as instructed on the website. You receive a user name and password needed to set up your device with the account.
  • Page 45: Post Files From Gallery

    > Upload. 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 connection. You can also transfer video clips from a compatible PC to your device and view them in Video centre.
  • Page 46 Nokia Video Centre To search for a video clip in the service, select Video search. Search may not be available in all services. Some video clips can be streamed over the air, but others must be first downloaded to your device. To download a video clip, select Options >...
  • Page 47: Video Feeds

    Nokia Video Centre Video feeds Select Menu Applications Video centre. > > The content of the installed video services is distributed using RSS feeds. To view and manage your feeds, select Video feeds. Select Options and from the following: Feed subscriptions — Check your current feed subscriptions.
  • Page 48: Video Centre Settings

    Internet Select Mass storage as the connection mode. A compatible memory card needs to be inserted in the device. The memory card is sold separately. Select the video clips you want to copy from your PC. Transfer the video clips to E:\My Videos in the memory card. The transferred video clips appear in the My videos folder.
  • Page 49: Add A Bookmark

    Internet Go to a website Select the web address bar, enter a web address, and select Tip: To search the internet, select the web address bar, enter the search word, and select the link below the web address bar. Zoom in or out Double-tap the screen.
  • Page 50: Unreadable Characters While Browsing The Web

    Positioning (GPS) Update a feed In the Web feeds view, select and hold the feed, and from the pop-up menu, select Refresh. Set a feed to automatically update In the Web feeds view, select and hold the feed, and from the pop-up menu, select Edit >...
  • Page 51: Assisted Gps (A-Gps)

    GPS service server only when needed. You must have an internet access point defined in the device to retrieve assistance data from the Nokia A-GPS service over a packet data connection. To define an access point for A-GPS, select Menu...
  • Page 52: Maps Overview

    Content such as satellite images, guides, weather and traffic information and related services are generated by third parties independent of Nokia. The content may be inaccurate and incomplete to some extent and is subject to availability. Never rely solely on the aforementioned content and related services.
  • Page 53: Protect The Environment

    To guarantee the correct disposal and reuse, Nokia co-operates with its partners through a program called We:recycle. For information on how to recycle your old Nokia products and where to find collection sites, go to , or using a mobile device, nokia.mobi/werecycle, or call www.nokia.com/werecycle...
  • Page 54: Product And Safety Information

    Nokia original 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, check with your dealer.
  • Page 55 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.
  • Page 56 Always return your used electronic products, batteries, and packaging materials to dedicated collection points. This way you help prevent uncontrolled waste disposal and promote the recycling of materials. Check product environmental information and how to recycle your Nokia products at www.nokia.com/werecycle, or with a mobile device, nokia.mobi/werecycle. Additional safety information Small children Your device and its accessories are not toys.
  • Page 57 Product and safety information Implanted medical devices Manufacturers of medical devices recommend a minimum separation of 15.3 centimetres (6 inches) between a wireless device and an implanted medical device, such as a pacemaker or implanted cardioverter defibrillator, to avoid potential interference with the medical device.
  • Page 58 First use of your device To access the wide range of Nokia’s Ovi services a Nokia Account will be automatically created for you when you first use your device. You then only need to add personal user information when accessing the services for the first time, after which you can manage your Nokia Account online.
  • Page 59 To provide you with the services described above your mobile number, device serial number and mobile subscription identifiers will be sent to Nokia upon first use of the device. Some or all of the above information may also be sent to Nokia in connection with software updates.
  • Page 60 Service strictly in accordance with the Terms. Any further intellectual property rights in any information or content in the Service are not granted. 7. Fees Your use of the Service may be or may become subject to charges. Any fees charged by Nokia will be announced separately in connection with the Service.
  • Page 61 Nokia reserves the right, in its sole discretion, to change, improve and correct the Service. The Service may not be available during maintenance breaks and other times. Nokia may also decide to discontinue the Service or any part thereof in its sole discretion. In such case you will be provided a prior notification.
  • Page 62 13.3 Changes in Terms Nokia reserves the right to modify the Terms at any time without prior notice. If the Terms are changed in a material, adverse way, Nokia will provide a separate prior notice advising of such change.
  • Page 63 Throughout this Policy the term “personal data” means information relating to an identified or identifiable individual (i.e. a natural person). “Nokia” refers to Nokia Corporation, including its affiliates (also referred to as “we”, “us”, or “our”).
  • Page 64 Collecting the Data of Minors Nokia does not seek to collect any information from or engage in any transactions with persons under the age of 13. Our databases may nevertheless contain personal data of children under 13 due to the fact that it is not always possible to determine precisely the age of the user.
  • Page 65 Product and safety information Nokia’s policy is to request that minors (the legal age of majority and therefore the age of minors is determined by local law where you reside) do not make purchases or engage in other legal acts on our products and services without the consent of a parent or legal guardian, unless otherwise permitted by applicable law.
  • Page 66 Please note that Nokia may need to identify you and to ask for additional information in order to be able to fulfill your above request. Please also note that applicable law may contain restrictions and other provisions that relate to your above rights.
  • Page 67 Your device may have preinstalled bookmarks and links for third-party internet sites. You may also access other third-party sites through your device. Third-party sites are not affiliated with 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.
  • Page 68: Index

    Index Index gallery — organising — viewing A-GPS (assisted GPS) — viewing images access codes — viewing videos antennas general information assisted GPS (A-GPS) GPS (Global Positioning System) audio messages GPS (global positioning system) battery headset — inserting help application blogs home screen bookmarks...
  • Page 69 — creating posts — posting navigation tools — subscribing news feeds sharing media files online Nokia Care SIM card Nokia original accessories — inserting — removing Nokia support information SMS (short message service) software updates 8, 9 songs offline profile...
  • Page 70 Index virtual keyboard virtual keypad voice calls See calls web browser 48, 50 — bookmarks — browsing pages — cache memory web feeds wrist strap zooming...

This manual is also suitable for:

5230

Table of Contents