Nokia Lumia 610 User Guide

Tap and hold to open a menu with further options
Place your finger on an item, until the menu opens.
Example: To edit or delete a calendar appointment, tap and hold the appointment,
and select the appropriate option.
Tap and hold to drag an item
Place your finger on the item for a second or two, and slide your finger across the
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Swipe
Place a finger on the screen, and steadily slide your finger in the desired direction.
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Example: Swipe left or right between the start screen and the apps menu, or between
different views in the hubs. To quickly scroll through a long list or menu, slide your
finger quickly in a flicking motion up or down the screen, then lift your finger. To stop
the scrolling, tap the screen.
Zoom in or out
Place two fingers on an item, such as a map, picture, or web page, and slide your
fingers apart or together.
Use your phone when its locked
You can use certain features of your phone when it is locked,...

•Answer or reject an incoming call
•Pause or resume playing music, or skip to another song
To wake up your phone, press the power key.
Change how incoming calls are notified
Press a volume key, and select 
,, or .
Pause or resume music, or skip to another song
Use the music player controls displayed at the top of the screen.
You can also see:
•The date and time
•Your next calendar event
•Missed calls or messages
Switch between open apps
You can see which apps and tasks are open in the background, and...

Pin a contact
1 Select People.
2 Select and hold the contact, then select pin to Start.
Pin an app
1 Select 
 to go to the apps menu.
2 Select and hold the app, then select pin to Start.
Pin a website
Go to a website, then select 
 > pin to start.
Move a tile
Select and hold the tile, drag and drop it to the new location, then tap the screen.
Remove a tile from the start screen
Select and hold the tile, then select 
.
Change your theme
You can change the colours, to match your taste and mood.
Select 
 >...

Select  >  and ringtones+sounds.
Select the type of ringtone or alert you want to change, and select the sound.
Tip: You can use the Zune PC app to create ringtones from your favourite songs.
Make your own ringtone
You can use your own sound files as ringtones.
1 Connect your phone to your computer with a compatible USB cable.
2 On your computer, open Zune.
3 Select the sound file you want to use as a ringtone. The file must be in MP3 or
WMA format, and should be less than 40 seconds long and less than 1...

1Character keys
2Shift key
3Numbers and symbols key
4Smiley key
5Space key
6Language key. Shown when more than one writing language is used.
7Enter key
8Backspace key
The keyboard layout can vary in different apps.
Switch between upper and lower case characters
Select the shift key. To switch caps lock mode on, select the key twice. To return to
normal mode, select the shift key again.
Type in a number or special character
Select the numbers and symbols key. Some of the special character keys can bring...

Switch between the writing languages
Select the language key.
Move the cursor
Tap and hold the screen near the text until a cursor is shown. Without lifting your
finger, drag the cursor to the place you want.
To move the cursor to the next row or text box, select the enter key. The function of
the enter key can change in different apps. For example, in the web address box of
the web browser, it acts as the Go icon.
Use keyboard word suggestions
Your phone suggests words as you write, to help you write...

Add more writing languages
You can add several writing languages for your keyboard and switch between the
languages when writing.
Select 
 >  and keyboard, then select the languages you want to write in. The
language key is shown on the keyboard.
Switch between the languages when writing
Select the language key. The keyboard layout and word suggestions change according
to the language selected.
Search your phone and the web
Explore your phone, the web, and the outside world. With Bing search, you can...

Search inside an app
1 In an app, such as Marketplace, select 
.
2 Write your search word in the search box, then select 
. You can also select from
the proposed matches.
Use vision search
1Press 
.
2Select 
, then scan text, QR codes, or barcodes.
Tip: To translate or search for scanned text on the web, select scan text.
Control your phone with your voice
Got your hands full, but need to use your phone? You can use your voice to make a
call, send a text message, search the web, or open an application....