Use Your Phone Offline; Prolong Battery Life - Nokia 500 User Manual

2 To search on the internet, select the internet search link at the end of the search
results. You need an active internet connection.
Tip: You can add a search widget to the home screen. Tap and hold an empty area of
the home screen, then select

Use your phone offline

In places where you do not want to make or receive calls, you may still access your
calendar, contacts list, and offline games if you activate the offline profile. Switch the
phone off when mobile phone use is not allowed or when it may cause interference or
danger.
Press and hold the power key
When the offline profile is activated, your connection to the cellular network is closed.
All radio frequency signals between the phone and the cellular network are prevented.
If you try to send a message, it is placed in the Outbox folder, and is sent only when
another profile is activated.
You can also use your phone without a SIM card. Switch the phone off, and remove the
SIM card. When you switch back on, the offline profile is activated.
Important: In the offline profile you cannot make or receive any calls, or use other
features that require cellular network coverage. You may be able to call the official
emergency number programmed into your device.To make calls, you must first change
to another profile.
When the offline profile is activated, you can still connect to a WLAN to, for example,
read your mail or browse the internet. You can also use Bluetooth.
Remember to comply with any applicable safety requirements.

Prolong battery life

If it seems you're always looking for a charger, there are steps you can take to reduce
the power consumption of your phone.
Always charge the battery fully.
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When power saving mode is activated, phone settings, such as
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the screen saver, are optimised.
Activate power saving mode
Press the power key
saving mode, press the power key
Add widget
, and select Offline.
, and select Activate power
, and select
and the search widget from the list.
saving. To deactivate power
Deactivate power
Basic use
Network mode and
saving.
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