Nokia E5 User Manual
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Packet data connection > When needed. If this does not help, restart the device. Q: How do I save battery power? A: Many features in your device increase the demand on battery power and reduce the battery life time. To save battery power, do the following: •Deactivate Bluetooth connectivity when you do not need it. •Stop the background scans for WLAN. Select Menu > Ctrl. panel > Settings and Connection > Wireless LAN > Show WLAN availability > Never. You can still manually scan for available WLANs and connect to WLANs as usual. •Set the device to use a packet data connection only if you start an application or action that needs it. Select Menu > Ctrl. panel > Settings and Connection > Packet data > Packet data connection > When needed. •Prevent the device from automatically downloading newmaps in the Maps application. Select Menu > Maps and Options > Settings > Internet > Connection. •Change the time-out after which the backlight is switched off. Select Menu > Ctrl. panel > Settings and General > Personalisation > Display > Light time-out. •Close the applications you are not using. Press and hold the home key. Scroll to the application, and press the backspace key to close the application. Find help Support When you want to learn more about how to use your product or you are unsure how your phone should function, read the user guide in your phone. Select Menu > Help > Help. If this does not resolve your issue, do one of the following: •Reboot your phone. Switch off the phone, and remove the battery. After about a minute, replace the battery, and switch on the phone.Find help 171 © 2010 Nokia. All rights reserved.
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•Update your phone software •Restore the original factory settings If your issue remains unsolved, contact Nokia for repair options. Go to www.nokia.com/repair. Before sending your phone for repair, always back up your data. Update device softwareAbout device software and application updates With device software updates and application updates, you can get new features and enhanced functions for your device. Updating the software may also improve your device performance. It is recommended that you back up your personal data before updating your device software. Warning: If you install a software update, you cannot use the device, even to make emergency calls, until the installation is completed and the device is restarted. 172 Find help © 2010 Nokia. All rights reserved.
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Downloading software updates may involve the transmission of large amounts of data (network service). Make sure that the device battery has enough power, or connect the charger before starting the update. After you update your device software or applications, the instructions in the user guide may no longer be up to date. Update device software using your PC You can use the Nokia Software Updater PC application to update your device software. To update your device software, you need a compatible PC, a high-speed internet connection, and a compatible USB data cable to connect your device to the PC. To get more information and to download the Nokia Software Updater application, go to www.nokia.com/ softwareupdate. In-device help Your device contains instructions to help to use the applications in your device.To open help texts from the main menu, select Menu > Help > Help and the application for which you want to read instructions. When an application is open, to access the help text for the current view, select Options > Help. When you are reading the instructions, to change the size of the help text, select Options > Decrease font size or Increase font size. You may find links to related topics at the end of the help text. If you select an underlined word, a short explanation is displayed. Help texts use the following indicators: Link to a related help topic.Link to the application being discussed. When you are reading the instructions, to switch between help texts and the application that is open in the background, select Options > Show open apps. and the desired application.Find help 173 © 2010 Nokia. All rights reserved.
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Do more with your device There are various applications provided by Nokia and third party software developers, that help you do more with your device. To find and download applications, visit the Ovi Store at store.ovi.com. These applications are explained in the guides that are available on the product support pages at www.nokia.com/support or your local Nokia website. Settings Your device normally has MMS, GPRS, streaming, and mobile internet settings automatically configured, based on your network service provider information. You may have settings from your service providers already installed in your device, or you may receive or request the settings from the network service providers as a special message. You can change the general settings in your device, such as language, standby mode, display, and keypad lock settings. Prolong battery life Many features in your device increase the demand on battery power and reduce the battery lifetime. To save battery power, note the following: •Features that use Bluetooth technology, or allowing such features to run in the background while using other features, increase the demand on battery power. Deactivate Bluetooth technology when you do not need it. •Features that use wireless LAN (WLAN), or allowing such features to run in the background while using other features, increase the demand on battery power. WLAN on your Nokia device deactivates when you are not trying to connect, not connected to an access point, or not scanning for available networks. To further reduce battery consumption, you can specify that your device does not scan, or scans less often, for available networks in the background. •If you have set Packet data connection to When available in connection settings, and there is no packet data coverage (GPRS), the 174 Find help © 2010 Nokia. All rights reserved.
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device periodically tries to establish a packet data connection. To prolong the operating time of your device, select Menu > Ctrl. panel > Settings and Connection > Packet data > Packet data connection > When needed. •The Maps application downloads new map information when you scroll to new areas on the map, which increases the demand on battery power. You can prevent the automatic download of new maps. •If the signal strength of the cellular network varies much in your area, your device must scan for the available network repeatedly. This increases the demand on battery power. If the network mode is set to dual mode in the network settings, the device searches for the 3G network. You can set the device to use only the GSM network. To use only the GSM network, select Menu > Ctrl. panel > Settings and Phone > Network > Network mode > GSM. •The backlight of the display increases the demand on batterypower. In the display settings, you can change the length of the time- out period after which the backlight is switched off. Select Menu > Ctrl. panel > Settings and General > Personalisation > Display > Light time-out. To adjust the light sensor that observes lighting conditions and adjusts the display brightness, in the display settings, select Light sensor. •To save power, activate the power save mode. Press the power key, and select Activate power saving. To deactivate it, press the power key, and select Deactivate power saving. You may not be able to change the settings of certain applications when the power save mode is activated. Free memory To view how much memory is available for different data types, select Menu > Office > File mgr.. Many features of the device use memory to store data. The device notifies you if available memory is low.Find help 175 © 2010 Nokia. All rights reserved.
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To free memory, transfer data to an alternative memory (if available) or compatible computer. To remove data you no longer need, use File manager or the respective application. You can remove the following: •Messages in the folders in Messaging and retrieved e-mail messages from the mailbox •Saved web pages •Contact information •Calendar notes •Applications shown in Application manager that you do not need •Installation files (with .sis or .sisx file extensions) of installed applications. Back up the installation files to a compatible computer. •Images and video clips in Photos.Green tips Save energy You do not need to charge your battery so often if you do the following (if available for your device): •Close applications and data connections, for example, your Bluetooth connection, when not in use. •Decrease the brightness of the screen. •Set your device to enter power saver mode after the minimum period of inactivity, if available in your device. •Deactivate unnecessary sounds, such as key tones. Recycle All materials of this device can be recovered as materials and energy. For information on how to recycle your old Nokia products, go to www.nokia.com/ 176 Green tips © 2010 Nokia. All rights reserved.
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werecycle, or using a mobile device, nokia.mobi/werecycle. Recycle packaging and user guides at your local recycling scheme. The crossed-out wheeled-bin symbol on your product, battery, literature, or packaging reminds you that all electrical and electronic products, batteries, and accumulators must be taken to separate collection at the end of their working life. This requirement applies in the European Union. Do not dispose of these products as unsorted municipal waste. For more information on the environmental attributes of your device, see www.nokia.com/ ecodeclaration. Product and safety information 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. In particular, use of unapproved chargers or batteries may present a risk of fire, explosion, leakage, or other hazard. For availability of approved accessories, please check with your dealer. When you disconnect the power cord of any accessory, grasp and pull the plug, not the cord. Battery Battery and charger information Your device is powered by a rechargeable battery. The battery intended for use with this device is BL-4D. 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. The exact charger model number may vary depending on the type of plug. The plug variant is identified by one of the following: E, EB, X, AR, U, A, C, K, or UB. The battery can be charged and discharged hundreds of times, but it will eventually wear out. When the talk and standby times are noticeably shorter than normal, replace the battery. Use only Nokia approved batteries, and recharge your battery only with Nokia approved chargers designated for this device. If a battery is being used for the first time or if the battery has not been used for a prolonged period, it may be Product and safety information 177 © 2010 Nokia. All rights reserved.
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necessary to connect the charger, then disconnect and reconnect it to begin charging the battery. 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. Safe removal. Always switch the device off and disconnect the charger before removing the battery. Proper charging. Unplug the charger from the electrical plug and the device when not in use. Do not leave a fully charged battery connected to a charger, since overcharging may shorten its lifetime. If left unused, a fully charged battery will lose its charge over time. Avoid extreme temperatures. Always try to keep the battery between 15°C and 25°C (59°F and 77°F). Extreme temperatures reduce the capacity and lifetime of the battery. A device with a hot or cold battery may not work temporarily. Battery performance is particularly limited in temperatures well below freezing. Do not short-circuit. Accidental short-circuiting can occur when a metallic object such as a coin, clip, or pen causes direct connection of the positive (+) and negative (-) terminals of the battery. (These look like metal strips on the battery.) This might happen, for example, when you carry a spare battery in your pocket or purse. Short- circuiting the terminals may damage the battery or the connecting object. Disposal. Do not dispose of batteries in a fire as they may explode. Dispose of batteries according to local regulations. Please recycle when possible. Do not dispose as household waste. Leak. Do not dismantle, cut, open, crush, bend, puncture, or shred cells or batteries. In the event of a battery leak, prevent battery liquid contact with skin or eyes. If thishappens, flush the affected areas immediately with water, or seek medical help. Damage. Do not modify, remanufacture, attempt to insert foreign objects into the battery, or immerse or expose it to water or other liquids. Batteries may explode if damaged. Correct use. Use the battery only for its intended purpose. Improper battery use may result in a fire, explosion, or other hazard. If the device or battery is dropped, especially on a hard surface, and you believe the battery has been damaged, take it to a service centre for inspection before continuing to use it. Never use any charger or battery that is damaged. Keep your battery out of the reach of small children. Taking care of your device Your device is a product of superior design and craftsmanship and should be treated with care. The following suggestions will help you protect your warranty coverage. •Keep the device dry. Precipitation, humidity, and all types of liquids or moisture can contain minerals that will corrode electronic circuits. If your device does get wet, remove the battery, and allow the device to dry completely before replacing it. •Do not use or store the device in dusty, dirty areas. Its moving parts and electronic components can be damaged. •Do not store the device in high or cold temperature. High temperatures can shorten the life of electronic devices, damage batteries, and warp or melt certain plastics. When the device warms to its normal temperature from a cold temperature, moisture can form inside the device and damage electronic circuit boards. 178 Product and safety information © 2010 Nokia. All rights reserved.
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•Do not attempt to open the device other than as instructed in this guide. •Do not drop, knock, or shake the device. Rough handling can break internal circuit boards and fine mechanics. •Do not use harsh chemicals, cleaning solvents, or strong detergents to clean the device. Only use a soft, clean, dry cloth to clean the surface of the device. •Do not paint the device. Paint can clog the moving parts and prevent proper operation. •Use only the supplied or an approved replacement antenna. Unauthorised antennas, modifications, or attachments could damage the device and may violate regulations governing radio devices. •Use chargers indoors. •Backup all data you want to keep, such as contacts and calendar notes. •To reset the device from time to time for optimum performance, power off the device and remove the battery. These suggestions apply equally to your device, battery, charger, or any accessory. Recycle 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. They may contain small parts. Keep them out of the reach of small children. Operating environment This device meets RF exposure guidelines in the normal use position at the ear or at least 1.5 centimetres (5/8 inch) away from the body. Any carry case, belt clip, or holder for body-worn operation should not contain metal and should position the device the above-stated distance from your body. To send data files or messages requires a quality connection to the network. Data files or messages may be delayed until such a connection is available. Follow the separation distance instructions until the transmission is completed. Parts of the device are magnetic. Metallic materials may be attracted to the device. Do not place credit cards or other magnetic storage media near the device, because information stored on them may be erased. Medical devices Operation of radio transmitting equipment, including wireless phones, may interfere with the function of inadequately protected medical devices. Consult a physician or the manufacturer of the medical device to determine whether they are adequately shielded from external RF energy. Switch off your device when regulations posted instruct you to do so, for example, in hospitals. 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 Product and safety information 179 © 2010 Nokia. All rights reserved.
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a pacemaker or implanted cardioverter defibrillator, to avoid potential interference with the medical device. Persons who have such devices should: •Always keep the wireless device more than 15.3 centimetres (6 inches) from the medical device. •Not carry the wireless device in a breast pocket. •Hold the wireless device to the ear opposite the medical device. •Turn the wireless device off if there is any reason to suspect that interference is taking place. •Follow the manufacturer directions for the implanted medical device. If you have any questions about using your wireless device with an implanted medical device, consult your health care provider. Note: The surface of this device does not contain nickel in the platings. The surface of this device contains stainless steel. Vehicles RF signals may affect improperly installed or inadequately shielded electronic systems in motor vehicles such as electronic fuel injection, electronic antilock braking, electronic speed control, and air bag systems. For more information, check with the manufacturer of your vehicle or its equipment. Only qualified personnel should service the device or install the device in a vehicle. Faulty installation or service may be dangerous and may invalidate your warranty. Check regularly that all wireless device equipment in your vehicle is mounted and operating properly. Do not store or carry flammable liquids, gases, or explosive materials in the same compartment as the device, its parts, oraccessories. Remember that air bags inflate with great force. Do not place your device or accessories in the air bag deployment area. Switch off your device before boarding an aircraft. The use of wireless teledevices in an aircraft may be dangerous to the operation of the aircraft and may be illegal. Potentially explosive environments Switch off your device in any area with a potentially explosive atmosphere. Obey all posted instructions. Sparks in such areas could cause an explosion or fire resulting in bodily injury or death. Switch off the device at refuelling points such as near gas pumps at service stations. Observe restrictions in fuel depots, storage, and distribution areas; chemical plants; or where blasting operations are in progress. Areas with a potentially explosive atmosphere are often, but not always, clearly marked. They include areas where you would be advised to turn off your vehicle engine, below deck on boats, chemical transfer or storage facilities and where the air contains chemicals or particles such as grain, dust, or metal powders. You should check with the manufacturers of vehicles using liquefied petroleum gas (such as propane or butane) to determine if this device can be safely used in their vicinity. Emergency calls Important: This device operates using radio signals, wireless networks, landline networks, and user- programmed functions. If your device supports voice calls over the internet (internet calls), activate both the internet calls and the cellular phone. The device may attempt to make emergency calls over both the cellular networks and through your internet call provider if both are activated. Connections in all conditions cannot be guaranteed. You should never rely solely on any wireless device for essential communications like medical emergencies. 180 Product and safety information © 2010 Nokia. All rights reserved.