Nokia Lumia 610 User Guide
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An app or service is using your location info.Silent mode is switched on.Flight mode is switched on.Vibrate mode is switched on.Battery power levelBattery saver mode is switched on.The battery is charging. The icons may vary depending on your region or network service provider. Use your phone in flight mode In places where you dont want to make or receive calls, you may still access your music, videos, and offline games if you switch flight mode on. Select > , then switch flight mode to On. When flight mode is switched on, your connection to the mobile network is closed. All radio frequency signals between the phone and the mobile network are prevented. When flight mode is switched on, you can still connect to a Wi-Fi network to, for example, read your mail or browse the internet. You can also use Bluetooth. Switch the phone off when mobile phone use is not allowed or when it may cause interference or danger. Remember to comply with any applicable safety requirements. Increase battery life If it seems youre always looking for a charger, there are steps you can take to reduce the power consumption of your phone. The key is to find the balance between getting the most out of your phone while getting the battery life you need. •Always charge the battery fully. •Switch battery saver mode on. Tip: To check the battery status, and switch battery saver mode on, select > and battery saver. Save battery with sound and screen options •Mute unnecessary sounds, such as key press sounds. •Use wired headphones, rather than the loudspeaker. Set the phone screen to switch off after a short time Select > and lock+wallpaper > Screen times out after.Basics 31
Close the camera After youve finished taking photos, press . Use a dark theme Select > and theme > Background > Dark. Lower the screen brightness Select > and brightness, switch Automatically adjust to Off, and select the desired level. Use network connections selectively •If youre listening to music or otherwise using your phone, but dont want to make or receive calls, switch flight mode on. •Set your phone to check for new mail less frequently. •Switch Bluetooth on only when needed. •Use a Wi-Fi connection to connect to the internet, rather than a mobile data connection. •Stop your phone scanning for available Wi-Fi networks. Select > and WiFi, and switch WiFi networking to Off. Calls Call a contact On the start screen, select > and the contact and the number. Search for a contact On the start screen, select > , and start entering the contacts name. Call the last dialled number Trying to call someone, but they are not answering? It is easy to call them again. In the call history view, you can see information about the calls you have made and received. On the start screen, select . Select next to the name or phone number. Call your voice mailbox You can divert your incoming calls to your voice mailbox. Callers can also leave you a message if you do not answer. Voice mailbox is a network service. 32 Calls
1 Select > . 2 If your phone asks for the voicemail password, enter it. 3 You can listen or reply to voicemails, delete them, or record a greeting message. Follow the audible instructions. Change the phone number of your voice mailbox 1 Select > > call settings and the voicemail number. 2 Enter the new number, and select save. If the voice mailbox number is automatically set by your network service provider, you do not need to change the number. Divert calls to your voice mailbox or another phone number If you cannot answer your calls, you can divert incoming calls to your voice mailbox or another phone number. Remember to set up your voice mailbox before diverting your calls there. To divert an incoming call to your voice mailbox, select ignore. Divert calls to another phone number 1 On the start screen, select > > call settings > Call forwarding. 2 Enter the phone number in the Forward calls to field, and select save. To check if call divert is being used, indicated with , tap the top of the screen. Call divert is a network service. For details, contact your network service provider. Make a conference call Your phone supports conference calls between two or more people. The maximum number of participants varies by the network operator. Conference call is a network service. Calls 33
1 Make a call to the first participant. 2 To make a call to another participant, select , and make the call. 3 When the new call is answered, to start the conference call, select . Add a new participant to a conference call Make a call to another participant, and to add the new call to the conference call, select . Have a private conversation with a conference call participant Select and the persons name or phone number. The conference call is put on hold on your phone. The other participants continue the conference call. To return to the conference call, select . End an active conference call Select end call. Silence an incoming call When someone calls you, press the volume key or turn your phone face down. Use your voice to call a contact You can use your voice to make calls with your phone. This feature may not be available in all languages. 1Press and hold . 2Say Call and the contacts name. To cancel making the call, press . Tip: You can use your voice to make a phone call also through a Bluetooth headset. 34 Calls
Contacts & social networking services ContactsAbout the People hub You can save and organise your friends phone numbers, addresses, and other contact information in the People hub. You can also get in touch with your friends through social networking services. The social networking services are third-party services and not provided by Nokia. Check the privacy settings of the social networking service you are using as you may share information with a large group of people. The terms of use of the social networking service apply to sharing information on that service. Familiarise yourself with the terms of use and the privacy practices of that service. Using services or downloading content may cause transfer of large amounts of data, which may result in data traffic costs. Create, edit, or delete a contact You can save your friends phone numbers, addresses, and other information to the People hub. Select People, and swipe to all. Add a new contact 1 Select > new contact. 2 If you have signed in to several accounts, select the account to which the contact is linked. 3 Select a contact detail, fill in the fields, and select . 4 When you have added the details, select . Edit a contact 1 Select the contact and . 2 If the contact has several accounts linked in the contact card, select an account. 3 Select a contact detail, edit the fields, and select . Delete a contact 1 Select the contact and > delete. 2 If the contact has several accounts linked in the contact card, select an account and delete. The contact is deleted both from your phone and, with some exceptions, from the online service where its stored.Contacts & social networking services 35
Save a number from a received call or message Have you received a call or message from a person whose phone number is not yet saved in the People hub? You can easily save the number in a new or existing contact list entry. Save a number from a call 1 On the start screen, select . 2 In the call history list, select a phone number and . 3Select , edit the phone number and phone number type, and select . 4 Edit other contact details, including the name, and select . Save a number from a message 1 On the start screen, select . 2 In the conversations list, select a conversation. 3 At the top of the conversation screen, select the phone number and . 4Select , edit the phone number and phone number type, and select . 5 Edit other contact details, including the name, and select . Search for a contact Is the People hub overflowing? Rather than scrolling through your entire contacts list, you can search, or jump to a letter of the alphabet. You can also use a voice command to call or send a message to a contact. Select People, and swipe to all. Select , and start writing a name. The list filters as you write. Jump to a letter of the alphabet First select any letter, then the desired letter, and you jump to that point in your contacts list. Reduce the number of visible contacts Select > settings > filter my contact list, and select or clear the appropriate check boxes. Use a voice command 1 In any view, press and hold . 2Say Call or Text and the contacts name. Not all languages may be supported. 36 Contacts & social networking services
Tip: Pin your most important contacts or contact groups to the start screen. Select and hold a contact, then select pin to Start. Create, edit, or delete a contact group When you have created contact groups, you can send a message to several people at the same time. For example, you can assign the members of your family to one group and reach them more easily with a single message. Select People, and swipe to all. Add a new contact group 1 Select > new group. 2 Enter a name for the group. 3 Select add a contact and a contact. To add another contact, select add a contact again. 4 Select . Edit a contact group Select the group and . Rename a group Select the group name, and enter the new name. Add a new contact Select add a contact and a contact. Remove a contact Select the contact and remove from group > Remove. Change the preferred contact information for a contact Select the contact and the information you want to change, and when youre done, select . Delete a contact group Select the group and > delete > delete. Link contacts Do you have contact information for the same person from different social networking services or mail accounts as separate contact entries? You can link multiple contacts so that their information is in a single contact card. Select People, and swipe to all.Contacts & social networking services 37
Link two or more contacts 1 Select the main contact you want to link to, and select . 2Select choose a contact and the contact to be linked. Unlink a contact 1 Select the main contact and . 2 Select the contact to be unlinked and unlink. Copy contacts from a SIM card to your phone If you have contacts stored on your SIM card, you can copy them to your phone. You can add more details to contacts that are stored on your phone, such as alternative phone numbers, addresses, or a picture. 1Select People. 2Select > settings > import SIM contacts. Social networksSet up an account Set up your social networking service accounts. Select > and email+accounts. Select add an account and the name of the service, and follow the displayed instructions. Change your profile picture When you set up a Facebook or Windows Live account on your phone, your profile picture from one of these social networking services also becomes the picture in your contact card on your phone. If you change your picture on your phone, you can update your Facebook and Windows Live profiles at the same time. Select People, and swipe to all. 1 Select your own contact card and your picture. 2 Select your picture again, and in the Pictures hub, select a new picture. 3 Drag the picture around to adjust the cropping, and select . 4 To set where to update your picture, select Post to, select or clear the check boxes, and select . 5Select . 38 Contacts & social networking services
See your friends status updates After you set up social networking services on your phone, you can follow your friends status updates in the People hub. Select People, and swipe to whats new. Post your status If you feel like reaching out to your friends, let them know whats on your mind. Post your status to the social networking services that you use. Select People, and swipe to all. 1 Select your own contact card and post a message. 2 Write your message. 3In the Post to field, select the check box next to each account to post to, and select . 4 Select . Write on your friends wall In Facebook, you can contact your friends by writing on their Facebook wall or by commenting on their status updates. Select People. 1Swipe to all. 2 Select a Facebook friends profile and write on wall. 3 Write your message, and select . Comment on a friends post 1Swipe to whats new. Recent posts from your friends are displayed. 2 On the post, select . 3 Write your comment, and select . Upload a picture to a service After you take a picture, upload it to the web so all your friends can see what youre up to. You can also set up your phone to upload pictures automatically to social networking services. Select Pictures. 1 Browse your photo albums for the picture you want to share. 2 Select and hold the picture, and select share.... Contacts & social networking services 39
3 Select the sharing method. You can send it in a text message or mail, or upload it to social networking services. 4 Add a picture caption if you want, and select . Internet Internet connectionsDefine how your phone connects to the internet Does your network service provider charge you a fixed fee for data transfer, or on a pay as you use basis? To use the optimal connection method, change the Wi-Fi and mobile data settings. Select > . Use a Wi-Fi connection 1Select WiFi. 2Make sure WiFi networking is switched to On . 3 Select the connection you want to use. 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. Use a mobile data connection 1Select mobile network. 2Switch Data connection to On . Use a mobile data connection when roaming Select mobile network > Data roaming options > roam. Data roaming means using your phone to receive data over networks that your network service provider doesnt own or operate. Connecting to the internet when roaming, especially when abroad, can raise data costs substantially. To use the fastest available mobile connection, select Highest connection speed and a connection. If the signal strength in your area is low, searching for or trying to stay connected to the fastest available network can use more battery power. Mobile data access points may be sent to you by your network service provider. You can manually add access points. 40 Internet