Nokia Lumia 520 User Guide

							User Guide
Nokia Lumia 520
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							ContentsFor your safety 4
Get started 5
Keys and parts 5
Insert the SIM card 5
Insert the memory card 7
Remove the SIM and memory card 8
Switch the phone on 9
Lock the keys and screen 10
Charge your phone 11
Connect the headset 12
Antenna locations 13
Your first Lumia? 14
Set up your phone 14
Explore your tiles, apps, and settings 15
Navigate inside an app 16
Use the touch screen 17
Back, start, and search keys 20
Transfer content to your Lumia phone 20
Basics 24
What’s new in this release? 24
Get to know your phone 24
Accounts 29
Personalise your phone 32
Cortana 38
Accessibility 39
Take a screenshot 39
Extend battery life 40
Save on data roaming costs 42
Write text 42
Scan codes or text 46
Clock and calendar 47
Browse your SIM apps 50
Store 50
People & messaging 53
Calls 53
Contacts 57
Social networks 62
Messages 63
Mail 66
Camera 72
Get to know Lumia Camera 72
Change the default camera 72
Camera basics 72
Advanced photography 74
Photos and videos 75
Maps & navigation 80
Switch location services on 80
Find a location 80
Get directions to a place 80
Download maps to your phone 81
Positioning methods 81
Internet 82
Define internet connections 82
Connect your computer to the web 82
Use your data plan efficiently 83
Web browser 83
Search the web 85
Close internet connections 86
Entertainment 87
Watch and listen 87
User Guide
Nokia Lumia 520
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							FM radio 88
Sync music and videos between your phone and computer 89
Games 90
MSN apps and services 91
Office 94
Microsoft Office Mobile 94
Write a note 96
Continue with a document on another device 97
Use the calculator 97
Use your work phone 97
Tips for business users 98
Phone management & connectivity 100
Update your phone software 100
Use a secure VPN connection 101
WiFi 101
Bluetooth 103
Memory and storage 104
Copy content between your phone and computer 107
Security 108
Wallet 110
Access codes 111
Troubleshooting and support 113
Product and safety info 114
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							For your safety
Read these simple guidelines. Not following them may be dangerous or against local laws and regulations.
SWITCH OFF IN RESTRICTED AREAS
Switch the device off when mobile phone use is not allowed or when it may cause interference or danger, for example, in aircraft, in hospitals or near medical equipment, fuel, chemicals, or blasting areas. Obey all instructions in restricted areas.
ROAD SAFETY COMES FIRST
Obey all local laws. Always keep your hands free to operate the vehicle while driving. Your first consideration while driving should be road safety.
INTERFERENCE
All wireless devices may be susceptible to interference, which could affect performance.
QUALIFIED SERVICE
Only qualified personnel may install or repair this product.
BATTERIES, CHARGERS, AND OTHER ACCESSORIES
Use only batteries, chargers, and other accessories approved by Microsoft Mobile for use with this device. Third-party chargers that comply with the IEC/EN 62684 standard, and that can connect to your device micro USB connector, may be compatible. Do not connect incompatible products.
KEEP YOUR DEVICE DRY
Your device is not water-resistant. Keep it dry.
GLASS PARTS
The device screen is made of glass. This glass can break if the device is dropped on a hard surface or receives a substantial impact. If the glass breaks, do not touch the glass parts of the device or attempt to remove the broken glass from the device. Stop using the device until the glass is replaced by qualified service personnel.
PROTECT YOUR HEARING
To prevent possible hearing damage, do not listen at high volume levels for long periods. Exercise caution when holding your device near your ear while the loudspeaker is in use.
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							Get started
Get to grips with the basics, and have your phone up and running in no time.
Keys and parts
Explore the keys and parts of your new phone.
1Connector for headphones and loudspeakers (3.5 mm)2Earpiece3Volume keys4Power/Lock key5Camera key6Back key7Start key8Search key9Micro-USB connector10Microphone
11Camera lens12Loudspeaker
Some of the accessories mentioned in this user guide, such as charger, headset, or data cable, may be sold separately.
Insert the SIM card
Read on to learn how to insert your SIM card into your phone.
Important: Your device uses a micro-SIM card, also known as a mini-UICC SIM card. Use only original micro-SIM cards. Use of incompatible SIM cards, or use of SIM card adapters, may damage the card or the device, and may corrupt data stored on the card.
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							Note: Switch the device off and disconnect the charger and any other device before removing any covers. Avoid touching electronic components while changing any covers. Always store and use the device with any covers attached.
Make sure your phone is switched off.
1. At the top corner of your phone, put the nail of your index finger in the seam between the screen frame and the back cover. Press the middle of the back cover, and bend the cover to loosen the top hooks. Remove the cover.
Do not use any sharp tools, as they may damage the screen.
2. If the battery is in, lift it out. If there’s a tape attached to the battery, pull the tape to lift the battery out.
3. Push the SIM into the SIM slot until it is fully inserted. Make sure the contact area is facing down.
4. Line up the battery contacts, and replace the battery.
5. Press the bottom corner of the back cover against the bottom corner of your phone. The edge with the keys goes first.
6. Press the back of the cover until it snaps into place. Don't press the keys while attaching the cover.
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							Insert the memory card
Learn how to insert your memory card into your phone.
Use only compatible memory cards approved for use with this device. Incompatible cards may damage the card and the device and corrupt data stored on the card.
Your phone supports memory cards with a capacity of up to 64 GB.
Make sure your phone is switched off.
1. At the top corner of your phone, put the nail of your index finger in the seam between the screen frame and the back cover. Press the middle of the back cover, and bend the cover to loosen the top hooks. Remove the back cover.
Do not use any sharp tools, as they may damage the screen.
2. If the battery is in, lift it out. If there’s a tape attached to the battery, pull the tape to lift the battery out.
3. Push the memory card into the memory card slot until it locks into place.
4. Line up the battery contacts, and replace the battery.
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							5. Press the bottom corner of the back cover against the bottom corner of you phone. The edge with the keys goes first.
6. Press the back of the cover until it snaps into place. Don't press the keys while attaching the cover.
Remove the SIM and memory card
Got a new SIM or memory card? Learn how to remove the previous card from your phone.
Make sure the phone is switched off.
1. At the top corner of your phone, put the nail of your index finger in the seam between the screen frame and the back cover. Press the middle of the back cover, and bend the cover to loosen the top hooks. Remove the back cover.
Do not use any sharp tools, as they may damage the screen.
2. If the battery is in, lift it out. If there’s a tape attached to the battery, pull the tape to lift the battery out.
3. Push the SIM through the opening, then pull it out.
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							4. To remove the memory card, pull it out from the slot.
5. Line up the battery contacts, and replace the battery.
6. Press the bottom corner of the back cover against the bottom corner of you phone. The edge with the keys goes first.
7. Press the back of the cover until it snaps into place. Don't press the keys while attaching the cover.
Switch the phone on
Are you ready? Switch your phone on, and start exploring it.
Press the power key until the phone vibrates.
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							Switch the phone offPress and hold the power key, and drag the lock screen down.
Lock the keys and screen
Want to avoid accidentally making a call when your phone is in your pocket or bag?
Press the power key.
Unlock the keys and screenPress the power key, and drag the lock screen up.
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