Nokia Lumia 530 User Guide
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Tip: To get hands-on learning on different settings, tap > tutorials. Frame your photos with ease Want to frame your photos professionally? Use viewfinder grids and compose perfect photos. 1. On the start screen, swipe down from the top of the screen, and tap .2. Tap > settings, and switch Framing grids to, for example, golden ratio or rule of thirds.3. To take the photo, tap . Nokia Camera tips Want to take full advantage of Nokia Camera? Take a look at these tips and learn more about your high-resolution camera. •To quickly switch the camera on when your phone is locked, press the power key, swipe down from the top of the screen, and tap .•If you don't use the camera for about a minute, it goes to sleep. To wake the camera up, press the power key, and drag the lock screen up.•To switch from camera to video mode, tap .•To view the photos you have taken with Nokia Camera, tap at the corner of the screen. Take better photos with smart sequence mode Want to take better photos of moving objects or take a group photo where everyone is at their best? Use smart sequence mode and snap superb photos. 1. Tap Nokia Camera.2. Tap .3. To take a photo, tap . The phone takes a sequence of photos. To see what you can do with them, tap , then tap the photo and edit smart sequence. Change a face in a group photo Did someone have a great facial expression that you'd like to have in your photo? If you took a photo using smart sequence mode, you can pick the faces you like best and put them in your group photo. 1. Take a photo using smart sequence mode .2. Tap , then tap the photo and edit smart sequence.3. Swipe up or down to CHANGE FACES, and tap the photo.4. Tap the face you want to change, and swipe left to find an alternative face.5. Tap the face you want to use. Repeat steps 4–5 for all the faces you'd like to change. 6. When you're done, tap . © 2014 Microsoft Mobile. All rights reserved.71
Take an action shot Want to take great photos of moving objects? Use smart sequence mode to convert photos of moving objects into a single dynamic photo. 1. Take a photo using smart sequence mode . Tip: You don't need to follow the moving object when taking the photo. Just keep the camera still. 2. Tap , then tap the photo and edit smart sequence.3. Swipe up or down to ACTION SHOT, and tap the photo.4. To delete moving objects from the photo, tap the white circles at the bottom of the screen.5. To select which moving object you want to highlight, move the circle at the bottom right corner of the screen. Tip: To highlight all the moving objects, tap . 6. When you're done, tap . Focus on an object Use smart sequence mode to emphasize moving objects by blurring the background. 1. Take a photo using smart sequence mode . Tip: You don't need to follow the moving object when taking the photo. Just keep the camera still. 2. Tap , then tap the photo and edit smart sequence.3. Swipe up or down to MOTION FOCUS, and tap the photo.4. To change the focused object, swipe left or right.5. When you're done, tap . © 2014 Microsoft Mobile. All rights reserved.72
Remove moving objects from a photo Did someone walk through your photo at the last moment? Use smart sequence mode to remove unwanted moving objects from a photo. 1. Take a photo using smart sequence mode .2. Tap , then tap the photo and edit smart sequence.3. Swipe up or down to REMOVE MOVING OBJECTS, and tap the photo. The camera automatically removes moving objects from the photo. 4. Tap . Tip: To undo the object removal, tap the screen and . Then tap the screen again, and tap . Download camera lenses from Store Would you like to make your camera even better and find new fun ways to take great photos? Download camera lenses apps from Store. 1. Tap Nokia Camera.2. Tap > lenses... > find more lenses, and follow the instructions. Using services or downloading content, including free items, may cause the transfer of large amounts of data, which may result in data costs. Photos and videos Shot lots of great photos and videos? Here's how you view, organize, share, and edit them. © 2014 Microsoft Mobile. All rights reserved.73
Photos hub The photos you've taken or videos you've recorded with your phone are saved to the Photos hub, where you can browse and view them. To find your photos and videos easily, mark your favorites, or organize them into albums. View photos Relive those important moments – view the photos on your phone. Tap Photos. 1. To view a photo you've taken, tap Camera Roll and the photo.2. To view the next photo, swipe left. To view the previous photo, swipe right. Find photos by date and locationTap > settings > Group my photos by time and location. Zoom in or outPlace 2 fingers on the screen, and slide your fingers together or apart. Tip: To quickly zoom in or zoom back out, double-tap the photo. Mark a photo as a favorite Would you like to find your best shots quickly and easily? Mark them as favorites, and see them in the favorites view in the Photos hub. 1. Tap Photos > albums, and browse to the photo. If the photo is in an online album, you can download it to your phone. 2. Tap > . Tip: To quickly mark several photos as favorites, select the album where the photos are, tap , select the photos, and tap .© 2014 Microsoft Mobile. All rights reserved.74
View your favoritesIn the Photos hub, swipe to favorites. Upload photos and videos to the web Want to upload your photos and videos to a social networking service for your friends and family to see? You can do that directly from the Photos hub. 1. Tap Photos, and browse to a photo or video.2. Tap and the service.3. Tap or . Tip: To select several photos at once, in the Photos hub, tap the album and , select the photos, and tap .Tip: To access your photos from all your devices, you can set up uploading to OneDrive. The OneDrive album is then available in the Photos hub when you view your photos. To set up the feature, on the start screen, swipe down from the top of the screen, and tap ALL SETTINGS. Swipe to applications, tap photos+camera, and select an option. Change the background in the Photos hub Have a superb shot that makes you feel good every time you look at it? Set it as the background of the Photos hub. 1. Tap Photos.2. Tap > settings.3. Switch Start Tile shows to single photo.4. Tap choose photo to select a background photo. Tip: You can also set your phone to periodically change the photo automatically. Tap > settings. Switch Start Tile shows to all photos or favorite photos, and tap shuffle now. Create an album To easily find photos of an occasion, a person, or a trip, organize your photos into albums according to subject, for example. If your computer is a Mac, install the Windows Phone app from the Mac App Store. 1. Connect your phone to a compatible computer with a compatible USB cable.2. On your computer, open a file manager, such as Windows Explorer or Finder, and browse to the folder for photos.3. Add a new folder, give it a name, and add photos to the folder. The folder appears as an album in the albums view on your phone. Tip: If your computer's operating system is Windows 7 or Windows 8 or later, you can also use the Windows Phone app. With Windows 7, you can download it from www.windowsphone.com. Delete an albumTap Photos > albums. Tap and hold an album, and tap delete. When you delete an album from the phone, the photos in that album are also deleted. If you've copied the album to your computer, the album and the photos in it stay on your computer. © 2014 Microsoft Mobile. All rights reserved.75
You cannot delete online albums from your phone. Create the stories of your life Let your photos tell the stories of your life with Nokia Storyteller. If you don’t have the Nokia Storyteller app in your phone, you can download it from www.windowsphone.com/s?appid=b0940143-e67e-4f74-8f68-16b7ad872dd2. Your phone needs access to your location info. To allow it, on the start screen, swipe down from the top of the screen, and tap ALL SETTINGS > location, and switch Location services to On . 1. On the start screen, swipe left, and tap Nokia Storyteller. The photos you have taken are automatically collected together as stories. You need to have at least 7 photos taken at a time and in one place for the app to form a story. 2. To create a story yourself, tap , select the photos, and tap .3. To rename the story, tap the collection and the title, and write a new name.4. To view a photo in the story, tap the collection, swipe left, and tap a photo. To browse the other photos, swipe left or right. Tip: You can add captions to the photos in the story. Tap a photo and add caption. To view a caption, tap the photo. Locate your photo on a mapTo see on a map where a photo was taken, place 2 fingers on the photo, and slide them together. Copy your photos to your computer Have you taken photos with your phone that you'd like to copy to your computer? Use your computer's file manager to copy or move your photos. If your computer is a Mac, install the Nokia Photo Transfer for Mac app from www.nokia.com. 1. Connect your phone to a compatible computer with a compatible USB cable.2. On your computer, open a file manager, such as Windows Explorer or Finder, and browse to your phone. Tip: Your phone is shown under portable devices as Windows Phone. To see the folders of your phone, double-click the name of the phone. There are separate folders for documents, music, photos, ringtones, and videos. 3. Open the folder for photos, and select and copy the photos to your computer. Tip: If your computer's operating system is Windows 7 or Windows 8, you can also use the Windows Phone app. With Windows 7, you can download it from www.windowsphone.com. Edit a photo You can do quick edits, such as rotate and crop, to the photos you have taken. Or use auto-fix to let your phone fix your photo with just one simple tap. 1. Tap Photos > albums and a photo.2. Tap > edit and an option. © 2014 Microsoft Mobile. All rights reserved.76
Tip: If you have downloaded photo editing apps from Store, they are listed here as editing options. 3. To save the edited photo, tap . © 2014 Microsoft Mobile. All rights reserved.77
Maps & navigation Explore what’s out there and how to get there. Switch location services on Use map apps to find out where you are, and save your location to the photos you take. Apps can use your location info to offer you a wider variety of services. 1. On the start screen, swipe down from the top of the screen, and tap ALL SETTINGS.2. Tap location, and switch Location services to On . Positioning methods Your phone shows your location on the map using GPS, GLONASS, A-GPS, Wi-Fi, or network (Cell ID) based positioning. The availability, accuracy and completeness of the location info depend on, for example, your location, surroundings, and third party sources, and may be limited. Location info may not be available, for example, inside buildings or underground. For privacy info related to positioning methods, see the Microsoft Mobile Privacy Policy. The Assisted GPS (A-GPS) network service and other similar enhancements to GPS and GLONASS retrieve location info using the cellular network, and assists in calculating your current location. A-GPS and other enhancements to GPS and GLONASS may require transferring small amounts of data over the cellular network. If you want to avoid data costs, for example when traveling, you can switch the mobile data connection off in your phone settings. Wi-Fi positioning improves positioning accuracy when satellite signals are not available, especially when you are indoors or between tall buildings. If you're in a place where the use of Wi-Fi is restricted, you can switch Wi-Fi off in your phone settings. The trip meter may not be accurate, depending on the availability and quality of your satellite connection. © 2014 Microsoft Mobile. All rights reserved.78
Internet Learn how to create wireless connections and browse the web while keeping your data costs down. Define internet connections Does your network service provider charge you a fixed fee for data transfer or on a pay-as-you-use basis? Change the Wi-Fi and mobile data settings to reduce your data costs while roaming and at home. Important: Use encryption to increase the security of your Wi-Fi connection. Using encryption reduces the risk of others accessing your data. Using a Wi-Fi connection is generally faster and less expensive than using a mobile data connection. If both Wi-Fi and mobile data connections are available, your phone uses the Wi-Fi connection. On the start screen, swipe down from the top of the screen, and tap . 1. Switch Wi-Fi networking to On .2. Select the connection you want to use. Use a mobile data connectionOn the start screen, swipe down from the top of the screen, tap ALL SETTINGS > cellular+SIM, and switch Data connection to on . Use a mobile data connection when roamingOn the start screen, swipe down from the top of the screen, tap ALL SETTINGS > cellular+SIM, and switch Data roaming options to roam. Connecting to the internet when roaming, especially when abroad, can raise data costs substantially. Data roaming means using your phone to receive data over networks that your network service provider doesn't own or operate. Tip: You can also follow your data usage with the data sense app. Use your data plan efficiently Worried about your data usage costs? The data sense app helps you find more efficient ways to use mobile data and track your usage. This app can cut off data connections entirely if needed. 1. On the start screen, swipe left, and tap data sense.2. Tap set limit, and choose the values you want. Tip: When using Internet Explorer, you can save on data usage costs automatically. Tap > settings > Data Sense savings, and select the setting you want. Web browser Catch up on the news, and visit your favorite websites. You can use Internet Explorer 11 in your phone to view web pages on the internet. Your browser can also help warn you against security threats. Tap Internet Explorer. To browse the web, you must be connected to the internet. © 2014 Microsoft Mobile. All rights reserved.79
Browse the web Who needs a computer, when you can browse the internet on your phone? Tip: If your network service provider doesn't charge you a fixed fee for data transfer, to save on data costs, use a Wi-Fi network to connect to the internet. 1. Tap Internet Explorer.2. Tap the address bar.3. Write a web address. Tip: To quickly write a web address suffix such as .org, tap and hold the suffix key on the keyboard, and tap the suffix you want. 4. Tap . Tip: To search the internet, write a search word in the address bar, and tap . Zoom in or outPlace 2 fingers on the screen, and slide your fingers apart or together. Tip: You can also double-tap the screen. Open a new tab When you want to visit several websites at the same time, you can open new browser tabs and switch between them. Tap Internet Explorer. Tap 6 > . Tip: To open tabs you’re browsing on other devices, swipe left to other. Switch between tabsTap 6 and the tab you want. © 2014 Microsoft Mobile. All rights reserved.80