Nokia C3 Manual

							Display
1Network signal strength
2Battery charge status
3Indicators
4Network name or the operator logo
5Profile
6Clock
7Date (if the enhanced home screen is
deactivated)
8Widget
9Display
10Function of the selection key
Enhanced home screen
With the enhanced home screen, you can
display a list of selected information and
features that you can directly access.
Select Menu > Settings and Display >
Home screen.
Activate the enhanced home screen
Select Home screen mode > On.
Organise and personalise the
enhanced home screen
Select Personalise view.
Select the key used to activate the
enhanced home screen
Select Home screen key.
Navigate in the home screen
Scroll up or down to navigate the list, and
select Select, View, or Edit. The arrows
indicate that further information is
available.
Stop navigating
Select Exit.
Add favourite contacts to the home
screen
With the Favourite contacts widget, you
can easily communicate with your family
and friends.
1 To activate the enhanced home
screen, select Menu > Settings and
Display > Home screen > Home
screen mode > On.
2 Select Personalise view. This step is
not needed if there are currently no
widgets added to the home screen.
3 Scroll to the desired content zone, and
select Change or Assign.
4 Select Favourite contacts.
In the home screen, scroll to the Favourite
contacts widget.
Add a favourite contact
Select Options > Add new favourite.
Call or send a text message to a
favourite contact
Scroll to the contact, and select Options >
Call or Send message.
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							Change the image for a favourite
contact
Scroll to the contact, and select Options >
Change image.
Organise your favourite contacts
Scroll to the contact, and select Options >
Organise favourites > Move. Scroll to
the new location, and select OK.
Remove a favourite contact
Scroll to the contact, and select Options >
Remove from favourites.
Removing a favourite contact does not
delete the contact from your contacts list.
Keypad lock
Lock the keypad
Select Menu, and press the function key
within 3.5 seconds.
Unlock the keypad
Select Unlock, and press the function key
within 3 seconds. If requested, enter the
lock code.
Answer a call when the keypad is
locked
Press the call key. When you end or reject
a call, the keypad locks automatically.
Set automatic keypad lock
Select Menu > Settings > Phone >
Automatic keyguard > On, and set the
length of time, after which the keypad
locks.
When the device or keypad is locked, calls
may be possible to the official emergency
number programmed into your device.
Use your device without a SIM card
Some features of your device may be used
without inserting a SIM card, such as
games. Features that are unavailable in
the offline profile cannot be selected in
menus.
Applications running in background
Leaving applications running in the
background increases the demand on
battery power and reduces the battery
life.
Applications that usually run in the
background are, for example, the Radio
and Music player applications. 12 Get started
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							Calls
Make and answer a call
Make a call
Enter the phone number, including the
country and area code if necessary, and
press the call key.
Answer an incoming call
Press the call key.
Reject a call
Press the end key.
Adjust the volume
During a phone call, scroll up or down.
Loudspeaker
If available, you may select Loudspeak. or
Handset to use the loudspeaker or the
earpiece of the phone during a call.
Warning:
Continuous exposure to high volume may
damage your hearing. Listen to music at a
moderate level, and do not hold the device
near your ear when the loudspeaker is in
use.
Dialling shortcuts
Assign a phone number to a number
key
Select Menu > Contacts > More >
Speed dials, scroll to a desired number
(2-9), and select Assign. Enter the desired
phone number, or select Search and a
saved contact.
Activate speed dialling
Select Menu > Settings > Call > Speed
dialling > On.
Make a call using speed dialling
In the home screen, press and hold the
desired number key.
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							Write text
The input methods provided in the device
may vary according to different sales
markets.
Write text using the keyboard
Your device has a full keyboard.
Set the writing language
Select Options > Writing language and
the desired language. To change the
writing language, you can also press the
function key, then the ctrl key.
Switch between number and letter
mode
Press the function key repeatedly, until
the symbol for the desired input method
is displayed.
Lock number mode
Press the function key twice.
Unlock number mode
Press the function key.
Switch between the character cases
Press the shift key.
Insert numbers or characters printed
at the upper right corner of keys
Press and hold the corresponding key.
Delete a character
Select Clear. You can also press the
backspace key.
Insert special symbols
Press the symbol key, and select the
desired symbol. To view more symbols,
press the symbol key again.
Insert a new line
Press the enter key.
Insert a space
Press the space key.
Copy or cut text
Press and hold the shift key, and scroll to
highlight the word, phrase, or line of text
you want to copy or cut. Press and hold the
ctrl key, and then press C (copy) or X (cut).
Paste text
Go to the desired location, press and hold
the ctrl key, and then press V.
Predictive text input
Predictive text input is based on a built-in
dictionary. Not all languages are
supported.
Activate or deactivate predictive text
input
Select Options > More > Prediction
settings > Prediction > On or Off.
Switch between predictive and
traditional text input
Press and hold the ctrl key, and then press
the space key.
You can also select and hold Options.
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							Write text with predictive text input
1 Start writing a word, using the
character keys. Your device suggests
possible words.
2 To confirm a word, scroll right or press
the space key.
If the word is not correct, scroll down
to access a list of suggested words,
and select the desired word.
3 Start writing the next word.Navigate the menus
The device functions are grouped into
menus. Not all menu functions or option
items are described here.
In the home screen, select Menu and the
desired menu and submenu.
Exit the current menu level
Select Exit or Back.
Return to the home screen
Press the end key.
Change the menu view
Select Menu > Options > Main menu
view.
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							Messaging
Create and receive messages, such as text
and multimedia, with your device. The
messaging services can only be used if
your network or service provider supports
them.
Text and multimedia messagesText messages
Your device supports text messages
beyond the limit for a single message.
Longer messages are sent as two or more
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.
The total number of characters left and
the number of messages needed for
sending are displayed.
To send messages, the correct message
centre number must be stored in your
device. Normally, this number is set by
default through your SIM card.
To set the number manually, do the
following:
1 Select Menu > Messaging > More >
Message settings > Text
messages > Message centre.
2 Enter the name and number supplied
by your service provider.
Multimedia messages
A multimedia message can contain text,
pictures, and sound or video clips.Only devices that have compatible
features can receive and display
multimedia messages. The appearance of
a message may vary depending on the
receiving device.
The wireless network may limit the size of
MMS messages. If the inserted picture
exceeds this limit, the device may make it
smaller so that it can be sent by MMS.
Important: Exercise caution when
opening messages. Messages may contain
malicious software or otherwise be
harmful to your device or PC.
For availability and subscription to the
multimedia messaging service (MMS),
contact your service provider.
Protect your device from harmful
content
Your device may be exposed to viruses and
other harmful content. Take the following
precautions:
•Be cautious when opening messages.
They may contain malicious software
or otherwise be harmful to your
device or computer.
•Be cautious when accepting
connectivity requests, browsing the
internet, or downloading content. Do
not accept Bluetooth connections
from sources you do not trust.
•Only install and use services and
software from sources that you trust
and that offer adequate security and
protection.
•Install antivirus and other security
software on your device and any
connected computer. Only use one 16 Messaging
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							antivirus application at a time. Using
more may affect performance and
operation of the device and/or
computer.
•If you access preinstalled bookmarks
and links to third party internet sites,
take the appropriate precautions.
Nokia does not endorse or assume
liability for such sites.
Create a message 
1 Select Menu > Messaging > Create
message.
2 Write your message.
To insert a special character or a
smiley, select Options > Insert
symbol.
To attach an object to the message,
select Options > Insert object. The
message type changes automatically
to multimedia message.
3 To add recipients, select Send to and
a recipient.
To enter a phone number or mail
address manually, select Number or
mail. Enter a phone number, or select
Mail, and enter a mail address.
4 Select Send.
Multimedia messages are indicated with
an icon at the top of the display.
Service providers may charge differently
depending on the message type. For
details, contact your service provider.
Conversation view
Your device supports conversational
messaging view. This feature displays text
and multimedia messages received fromand sent to a contact as a conversation.
This allows you to view your
correspondence with a contact, without
opening different folders.
When you a receive a message, it opens in
the conversation view.
View a tracked conversation with a
contact
Select Menu > Messaging >
Conversations and the desired
conversation.
Flash messages
Flash messages are text messages that are
instantly displayed upon reception.
Select Menu > Messaging.
1 Select More > Other messages >
Flash message.
2 Write your message.
3 Select Send to and a contact.
Nokia Xpress audio messages 
Create and send audio messages using
MMS in a convenient way.
Select Menu > Messaging.
1 Select More > Other messages >
Audio message. The voice recorder
opens.
2 To record your message, select 
.
3 To stop recording, select 
.
4 Select Send to and a contact.Messaging 17
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							Nokia Messaging Service
Your device may support the Nokia
Messaging Service, which includes Mail
and Chat for social networking.
•With Mail, you can use your mobile
device to access your mail accounts
from different e-mail service
providers.
•With Chat, you can use your mobile
device to chat with other online users.
To check if this messaging system is
available, select Menu > Mail. If
 is
displayed at the top of the main view, the
Nokia Messaging Service is in use.
This feature is not available in all
countries. For details, contact your service
provider.
Voice messages
The voice mailbox is a network service to
which you may need to subscribe. For
more information, contact your service
provider.
Call your voice mailbox
Press and hold 1.
Edit your voice mailbox number
Select Menu > Messaging > More >
Voice messages and Voice mailbox
number.
Message settings
Select Menu > Messaging and More >
Message settings.Select from the following:
General settings  — Set the font size for
messages, and activate graphical smileys
and delivery reports.
Text messages  — Set up message
centres for text messages and SMS mail.
Multimedia messages  — Allow delivery
reports and the reception of multimedia
messages and advertisements, and set up
other preferences related to multimedia
messages.
Service messages  — Activate service
messages, and set up preferences related
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							Contacts
You can save names and phone numbers
in the device memory and on the SIM card.
In the device memory, you can save
contacts with numbers and text items.
Names and numbers saved on the SIM card
are indicated with 
.
Select Menu > Contacts > Names.
Add a contact
Select Options > Add new > Add new
contact.
Add details to a contact
Ensure that the memory in use is either
Phone or Phone and SIM. Scroll to a
contact, and select Details > Options >
Add detail.
Search for a contact
Select Names. Scroll through the list of
contacts, or enter the first characters of
the contacts name.
Copy a contact between the device
memory and SIM card
Select Names, scroll to the contact, and
select Options > More > Copy contact.
On the SIM card, you can save only one
phone number for each name.
To select the SIM card or device memory
for your contacts, to select how the names
and numbers in the contacts list are
displayed, and to view the memory
capacity for contacts, select Settings and
the appropriate option.
You can send and receive a persons
contact information as a business cardfrom a compatible device that supports
the vCard standard.
Send a business card
Select a contact, Options > More >
Business card, and the sending type.
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							Music
Media player
Your device includes a media player for
listening to songs or other MP3 or AAC
sound files.
Warning:
Continuous exposure to high volume may
damage your hearing. Listen to music at a
moderate level, and do not hold the device
near your ear when the loudspeaker is in
use.
Select Menu > Music > My music.
Start or pause playing
Press the scroll key.
Skip to the beginning of the current
song
Scroll left.
Skip to the previous song
Scroll left twice.
Skip to the next song
Scroll right.
Rewind the current song
Press and hold the scroll key to the left.
Fast-forward the current song
Press and hold the scroll key to the right.
Adjust the volume
Scroll up or down.
Mute or unmute the media player
Press #.
Leave the media player playing in the
background
Press the end key.
Close the media player
Press and hold the end key.
FM radio
The FM radio depends on an antenna other
than the wireless device antenna. A
compatible headset or accessory needs to
be attached to the device for the FM radio
to function properly.
Warning:
Continuous exposure to high volume may
damage your  hearing. Listen to music at a
moderate level, and do not hold the device
near your ear when the loudspeaker is in
use.
Select Menu > Music > Radio.
Search for a neighbouring station
Press and hold the scroll key to the left or
right.
Save a station
Tune to the desired station, and select
Options > Save station.
Switch between saved stations
Scroll left or right to switch between
stations, or press the corresponding
number key of the memory location of a
desired station.
Adjust the volume
Scroll up or down.
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