Nokia C6 Manual
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Attach a wrist strap Thread the wrist strap, and tighten it. Nokia SwitchTransfer content You can use the Switch application to copy content such as phone numbers, addresses, calendar items, and images from your previous Nokia device to your device. The type of content that can be transferred depends on the model of the device from which you want to transfer content. If that device supports synchronisation, you can also synchronise data between the devices. Your device notifies you if the other device is not compatible. If the other device cannot be switched on without a SIM card, you can insert your SIM card in it. When your device is switched on without a SIM card, the Offline profile is automatically activated, and transfer can be done. Transfer content for the first time 1 To retrieve data from the other device for the first time, on your device, select Menu > Applications > Tools > Phone setup > Phone switch.2 Select the connection type you want to use to transfer the data. Both devices must support the selected connection type. 3 If you select Bluetooth connectivity as the connection type, connect the two devices. To have your device search for devices with Bluetooth connectivity, select Continue. Select the device from which you want to transfer content. You are asked to enter a code on your device. Enter a code (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. To install the Switch application on the other device, open the message, and follow the instructions on the display. 4 On your device, select the content you want to transfer from the other device. When the transfer has started, you can cancel it and continue later. Content is transferred from the memory of the other device to the corresponding location in your device. The transfer time depends on the amount of data to be transferred. Synchronise, retrieve, or send content After the first data transfer, you can start new transfers or create shortcuts to repeat the same type of transfer later. Select Menu > Applications > Tools > Phone setup > Phone switch. Get started 21 © 2011 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Select from the following to start a new transfer, depending on the model: Synchronise content between your device and the other device, if the other device supports synchronisation. The synchronisation is two-way. If an item is deleted in one device, it is deleted in both. You cannot restore deleted items with synchronisation. Retrieve content from the other device to your device. With retrieval, content is transferred from the other device to your device. You may be asked to keep or delete the original content in the other device, depending on the device model. Send content from your device to the other device. If you cannot send an item, depending on the type of the other device, you can add the item to the Nokia folder, or to C: \Nokia or E:\Nokia in your device. When you select the folder to transfer, the items are synchronised in the corresponding folder in the other device, and vice versa. After a data transfer, you are asked if you want to save a shortcut with the transfer settings to the main view, so you can repeat the same transfer later. Edit a shortcut Select Options > Shortcut settings. You can create or change the name of the shortcut, for example. View the transfer log Select a shortcut in the main view and Options > View log.If an item to be transferred has been edited in both devices, the device attempts to merge the changes automatically. If this is not possible, there is a transfer conflict. Solve transfer conflicts Select Check case by case, Priority to this phone, or Priority to other phone. 22 Get started © 2011 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Your device Home screenAbout the home screen In the home screen, you can quickly access your most frequently used applications, control applications, such as the music player, view your favourite contacts, and view at a glance if you have missed calls or new messages. Interactive home screen elements To open the clock application, tap the clock (1). To open the calendar or change profiles in the home screen, tap the date or the profile name (2). To view or modify connectivity settings ( ), to see the available wireless LANs if WLAN scanning is enabled, or to view the missed events, tap the top right corner (3). To open the dialler to make a phone call, select (4). To hide and show content, swipe the home screen with your finger.Add items to the home screen Select and hold an empty area in the home screen, and from the pop-up menu, select Add content and the item. Using widgets may involve the transmission of large amounts of data (network service). Move an item in the home screen Select Options > Edit content and the desired item, and drag and drop it to a new location. Remove an item from the home screen Select and hold the item to remove, and from the pop-up menu, select Remove. Music player in the home screen You can use Music player from the home screen. Activate Music player controls In the home screen, select Options > Edit content > Options > Add content > Music player. Open Music player Select Go to Music and the items you want to listen to. Music player control keys, and, if available, the title of the song, artist, and album art are displayed when a song is played. Favourite contacts in the home screen You can add several contacts directly to the home screen, and quickly make calls or send messages to the contacts, view the contacts web feeds, or access the contact information and settings.Your device 23 © 2011 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Add your favourite contacts to the home screen 1 In the home screen, select Options > Edit content > Options > Add content > Favourite contacts. A row of icons is displayed in the home screen. 2 Select an icon ( ) and a contact. Display indicators General indicators The touch screen and keys are locked. The device alerts silently for incoming calls or messages. You have set a clock alarm. You are using a timed profile. Call indicators Someone has tried to call you. You are using your second phone line (network service). You have set your device to divert incoming calls to another number (network service). If you have two phone lines, a number indicates the active line. Your device is ready for an internet call. You have an ongoing data call (network service). Messaging indicators You have unread messages. If the indicator is blinking, the SIM card memory for messages may be full. You have received new mail. You have messages waiting to be sent in the Outbox folder. Network indicators Your device is connected to a GSM network (network service). Your device is connected to a 3G network (network service). You have a GPRS packet data connection (network service). indicates that the connection is on hold and that a connection is being established. You have an EGPRS packet data connection (network service). indicates that the connection is on hold and that a connection is being established. You have a 3G packet data connection (network service). indicates that the connection is suspended and that a connection is being established. You have a high-speed downlink packet access (HSDPA) connection (network service). indicates that the connection is suspended and that a connection is being established. A WLAN connection is available (network service). indicates that the connection is encrypted and that the connection is not encrypted. 24 Your device © 2011 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Connectivity indicators Bluetooth is active. indicates that your device is sending data. If the indicator is blinking, your device is trying to connect to another device. You have connected a USB cable to your device. GPS is active. The device is synchronising. You have connected a compatible headset to the device. You have connected a compatible text phone to the device. Shortcuts To switch between open applications, press and hold the menu key. Leaving applications running in the background increases the demand on battery power and reduces the battery life. To open the browser application, in the dialler, tap and hold 0. To change the profile, press the power key, and select a profile. To call your voice mailbox (network service), in the dialler, tap and hold 1. To open a list of last dialled numbers, in the home screen, press the call key.To use voice commands, in the home screen, press and hold the call key. When writing, to change the writing language, press and the sym key. SearchAbout Search Select Menu > Applications > Search. Search enables you to use various internet-based search services to find, for example, websites, and images. The content and availability of the services may vary. Start a search Select Menu > Applications > Search. To search the contents of your mobile device, enter search terms in the search field, or browse the content categories. While you enter the search terms, the results are organised into categories. The most recently accessed results appear at the top of the result list, if they match your search terms. To search for web pages on the internet, select Search the Internet and a search provider, and enter your search terms in the search field. The search provider you selected is set as your default internet search provider. If a default search provider is already set, select it to start a search, or select More search services to use another search provider. To change the default search provider, select Options > Settings > Search services.Your device 25 © 2011 Nokia. All rights reserved.
To change the country or region setting to find more search providers, select Options > Settings > Country or region. Search settings Select Menu > Applications > Search. To change the Search application settings, select Options > Settings and from the following: Country or region — Select the country or region you want to search from. Connection — Select the access point, and allow or deny network connections. Search services — Select whether service providers and search categories are shown. General — Enable or disable tooltips, and clear the search history. Volume and loudspeaker control Adjust the volume of a phone call or sound clip Use the volume keys. The built-in loudspeaker allows you to speak and listen from a short distance without having to hold the device to your ear.Use the loudspeaker during a call Select Loudspeaker. Turn off the loudspeaker Select Activate handset. 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. Offline profile The offline profile lets you use the device without connecting to the wireless cellular network. When the offline profile is active, you can use your device without a SIM card. Activate the offline profile Press the power key briefly, and select Offline. 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. Important: In the Offline profile you cannot make or receive any calls, or use other features that require cellular network coverage. Calls may still be possible to the official emergency number programmed into your device. To make calls, you must first activate the phone function by changing profiles. If the device has been locked, enter the lock code. 26 Your device © 2011 Nokia. All rights reserved.
When you have activated the offline profile, you can still use a wireless LAN (WLAN), for example, to read your e-mail or browse on the internet. You can also use Bluetooth connectivity while in the offline profile. Remember to comply with any applicable safety requirements when establishing and using WLAN or Bluetooth connections. Fast downloading High-speed downlink packet access (HSDPA, also called 3.5G, indicated by ) is a network service in UMTS networks and provides high-speed data downloads. When HSDPA support in the device is activated and the device is connected to a UMTS network that supports HSDPA, downloading data such as messages, e-mail, and browser pages through the cellular network may be faster. An active HSDPA connection is indicated by . You can activate or deactivate support for HSDPA in packet data settings. For availability and subscription to data connection services, contact your service provider. HSDPA only affects the download speed; sending data to the network, such as messages and e-mail, is not affected. Ovi (network service)Ovi by Nokia With Ovi by Nokia, you can find new places and services, and stay in touch with your friends. You can do, for example, the following: •Download games, applications, videos, and ringtones to your device•Find your way with free walk and drive navigation, plan trips, and view locations on a map •Get a free Ovi Mail account •Get music Some items are free of charge, others you may need to pay for. The available services may also vary by country or region, and not all languages are supported. To access Nokias Ovi services, go to www.ovi.com, and register your own Nokia account. For more information, go to the support section at www.ovi.com. About Ovi Store In Ovi Store, you can download mobile games, applications, videos, images, themes, and ringing tones to your device. Some items are free of charge; others you need to pay for with your credit card or in your phone bill. The availability of payment methods depends on your country of residence and your network service provider. Ovi Store offers content that is compatible with your mobile device and relevant to your tastes and location.Your device 27 © 2011 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Make calls Touch screen during calls Your device has a proximity sensor. To extend battery life and prevent accidental selections, the touch screen is disabled automatically during calls, when you place the device next to your ear. Do not cover the proximity sensor, for example, with protective film or tape. Make a voice call 1 In the home screen, select to open the dialler, and enter the phone number, including the area code. To remove a number, select C. For international calls, select * twice for the + character (which replaces the international access code), and enter the country code, area code (omit the leading zero if necessary), and phone number. 2 To make the call, press the call key. 3 To end the call (or to cancel the call attempt), press the end key. Pressing the end key always ends a call, even if another application is active. Call a contact 1 Select Menu > Contacts. 2 Go to the desired name. Or, enter the first letters or characters of the name in the search field, and go to the name. 3 To call the contact, press the call key. If you have saved several numbers fora contact, select the desired number from the list, and press the call key. End a call Press the end key. During a call To mute or unmute the microphone, select or . To put the call on hold or unhold it, select or . Warning: Do not hold the device near your ear when the loudspeaker is in use, because the volume may be extremely loud. To activate the loudspeaker, select . If you have attached a compatible headset with Bluetooth connectivity, to route the sound to the headset, select Options > Activate BT handsfree. To switch back to the handset, select . To end the call, select . To switch between the active and held calls, select Options > Swap. Tip: When you have only one active voice call, to put the call on hold, press the call key. To unhold the call, press the call key again. 1 To send DTMF tone strings (for example, a password), select Options > Send DTMF. 2 Enter the DTMF string, or search for it in the contacts list. 28 Make calls © 2011 Nokia. All rights reserved.
3 To enter a wait character (w) or a pause character (p), press * repeatedly. 4 To send the tone, select OK. You can add DTMF tones to the phone number or DTMF field in contact details. To end an active call and replace it by answering the waiting call, select Options > Replace. Many of the options that you can use during a voice call are network services. Answer or reject a call To answer a call, press the call key or swipe Swipe to answer from left to right. Swipe is in use only when the touch screen is locked. To unlock the touch screen without answering a call, swipe Swipe to unlock from right to left, and then answer or reject the call, or send a reject call text message. The ringing tone is muted automatically. If you do not want to answer a call, to reject the call, press the end key. If the call divert feature (network service) is activated, rejecting an incoming call also diverts the call. To mute the ringing tone of an incoming call, select Silence. To send a reject call text message without actually rejecting the call, informing the caller that you cannot answer the call, select Silence > Send msg., edit the message text, and press the call key.To activate the reject call text message feature, select Menu > Settings and Calling > Call > Reject call with message. To write your standard message, select Message text. Contact search 1 In the home screen, to open the dialer, select . 2 Start entering the contacts name. 3 Select the desired contact from the list of proposed matches. 4 To call the found contact, press the call key. To search for contacts using the full keyboard, in the home screen, start entering the contacts name or phone number. Select the desired contact from the list of proposed matches. To call the found contact, press the call key. Speed dial a phone number With the speed dial feature, you can quickly call your friends and family with the press and hold of a key. Select Menu > Settings and Calling. Activate speed dialling Select Call > Speed dialling > On. Assign a phone number to a number key 1 Select Speed dialling. 2 Go to the key to which you want to assign the phone number, and select Options > Assign. 1 and 2 are reserved for the voice and video mailboxes.Make calls 29 © 2011 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Make a call In the home screen, select to open the dialler, and select and hold the assigned key number. Voice dialling Your device automatically creates a voice tag for contacts. Listen to a voice tag for a contact 1 Select a contact and Options > Voice tag details. 2 Go to a contact detail, and select Options > Play voice tag. Make a call with a voice tag Note: Using voice tags may be difficult in a noisy environment or during an emergency, so you should not rely solely upon voice dialling in all circumstances. When you use voice dialling, the loudspeaker is in use. Hold the device at a short distance away when you say the voice tag. 1 To start voice dialling, in the home screen, press and hold the call key. If a compatible headset with the headset key is attached, press and hold the headset key to start voice dialling. 2 A short tone sounds, and Speak now is displayed. Say clearly the name that is saved for the contact. 3 The device plays a synthesised voice tag for the recognised contact in the selected device language, and displays the name and number. To cancel the voice dialling, select Quit.If several numbers are saved for a name, you can say also the name and the number type, such as mobile or telephone. Call waiting With call waiting (network service), you can answer a call when you have another call in progress. Activate call waiting Select Menu > Settings and Calling > Call > Call waiting. Answer a waiting call Press the call key. The first call is put on hold. Swap between an active call and a call on hold Select Options > Swap. Connect the call on hold to the active call Select Options > Transfer. You disconnect yourself from the calls. End an active call Press the end key. End both calls Select Options > End all calls. Make a conference call Your device supports conference calls between a maximum of six participants, including yourself. Conference calling is a network service. 1 Make a call to the first participant. 2 To make a call to another participant, select Options > New call. The first call is put on hold. 30 Make calls © 2011 Nokia. All rights reserved.