Nokia Lumia 610 User Guide
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Manually add a mobile data access point 1 Select mobile network > add APN. 2 Write the APN address in the APN field. 3 Type in the username and password for your mobile data account. 4 If the APN uses a proxy server, write the address and port number in the appropriate fields. If you later change your network service provider, for instructions on how to get the internet settings, go to www.nokia.com/support. About Wi-Fi connections Select > and WiFi. Tip: Your phone periodically checks for and notifies of available connections. The notification appears briefly at the top of the screen. To manage your Wi-Fi connections, select the notification. Important: Use encryption to increase the security of your Wi-Fi connection. Using encryption reduces the risk of others accessing your data. Note: Using Wi-Fi may be restricted in some countries. For example, in France, you are only allowed to use Wi-Fi indoors. After 1 July 2012, the restriction on outdoor usage of Wi-Fi in France is withdrawn by the EU. For more information, contact your local authorities. Connect to a Wi-Fi network Connecting to a Wi-Fi network is a handy way of accessing the internet. When out and about, you can connect to Wi-Fi networks in public places, such as a library or internet café. Select > and WiFi. 1Make sure WiFi networking is switched to On . 2 Select the Wi-Fi connection you want to use. Connect to a hidden Wi-Fi 1Make sure WiFi networking is switched to On . 2 Select advanced > . 3 Write the network name, then select add. Close the Wi-Fi connection Switch WiFi networking to Off .Internet 41
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Close a network connection If an app in the background is using an internet connection, you can close the connection without closing the app. Select > . Close all mobile data connections 1Select mobile network. 2Switch Data connection to Off . Close all Wi-Fi connections 1Select WiFi. 2Switch WiFi networking to Off . Close all network connections 1Select flight mode. 2Switch Status to On . Share your mobile data connection Want to use the internet on your laptop but dont have access? When you wirelessly tether your phone to your computer or other device, you can use your mobile data connection on that device. A Wi-Fi connection is created. 1Select > and Internet Sharing. 2Switch Sharing to On . 3 To change the name of your connection, select setup > Broadcast name, then write a name. You can also type in a password for the connection. 4 Select the connection on the other device. The other device uses data from your data plan, which may result in data traffic costs. For info on availability and costs, contact your network service provider. InternetAbout the web browser Select . Catch up on the news, and visit your favourite websites. You can use Internet Explorer 9 Mobile in your phone to view web pages on the internet. To browse the web, you must be connected to the internet. 42 Internet
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Browse the web Select . Tip: If you do not have a flat-rate data plan from your network service provider, to save data costs in your phone bill, you can use a Wi-Fi network to connect to the internet. Go to a website Write a web address in the address bar, then select . Search the internet Write a search word in the address bar, then select . Zoom in or out Place two fingers on the screen, then slide your fingers apart or together. Tip: To quickly zoom in on a section of a web page, double-tap the screen. To zoom out, double-tap the screen again. You can open up to 6 browser tabs at the same time and switch between them. Open a new tab Select > tabs > . Switch between tabs Select > tabs and a tab. Close a tab Select . Send a web link Select > share page and the sharing method. A cache is a memory location that is used to store data temporarily. If you have, or have tried to, access confidential information or a secure service, requiring passwords, clear the cache after each use. Empty the cache Select > settings > delete history.Internet 43
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Add a website to your favourites If you visit the same websites all the time, add them to your favourites, so you can easily access them. Select . While browsing, select > add to favourites. Go to a favourite website Select > favourites and a website. Tip: You can also pin your favourite websites to the start screen. While browsing the website, select > pin to start. Messaging & mail MessagesAbout Messaging Select . You can send and receive different kinds of messages: •Text messages •Multimedia messages that contain your pictures •Instant messages Messages and chats between you and a particular contact are arranged into conversations. When you want to get in touch with a contact, your phone can help you pick the best method. If the contact is signed in to a chat service, you can send an instant message. Otherwise, a text message can be sent instead. If you make contact groups containing, for example, family or colleagues, you can send a message to a group. You can send text messages that are longer than the character limit for a single message. Longer messages are sent as two or more messages. Your service provider may charge accordingly. Characters with accents, other marks, or some language options, take more space, limiting the number of characters that can be sent in a single message. Using services or downloading content may cause transfer of large amounts of data, which may result in data traffic costs. 44 Messaging & mail
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Send a message With text and multimedia messages, you can quickly contact your friends and family. In a multimedia message, you can attach your pictures. Select . 1 Select . 2 Select to add a recipient from your contacts list, or type in the phone number. You can add more than one recipient. 3 Select the message field, then write your message. 4 To add an attachment, select and the file. 5 Select . Reply to a message 1 Select the conversation containing the message. 2 Select the message field, write your reply, then select . Forward a message 1 Select the conversation containing the message. 2 Select and hold the message, then select forward. 3 Select to add a recipient from your contacts list, or type in the phone number. 4 Select . Sending a message with an attachment may be more expensive than sending a normal text message. For more info, contact your service provider. If the item you insert in a multimedia message is too large for the network, the device may automatically reduce the size. Only compatible devices can receive and display multimedia messages. Messages may look different in different devices. Send a message to a group of people Would you like to send a message to all your family members? If you have assigned them to a group, you can send a text message or mail to all of them at the same time. Select People. Select the group and text or send email, and write and send your message. Chat with your friends Select .Messaging & mail 45
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You need a Windows Live account to chat. Before starting to chat, set up a chat service. Swipe left to online, then follow the instructions shown on the phone. 1 Sign in to a chat service, if not signed in already. 2 In the People hub, select the contact you want to chat with. You can also chat with a group of people. 3 Write your message, then select . View a conversation You can see the messages you have sent to and received from a particular contact in a single conversation thread, and continue the conversation from that thread. The thread can contain text messages, multimedia messages, and instant messages. On the start screen, select , then the conversation. Reply to a message in a conversation Select the message field, write your reply, then send the message. Delete a conversation In the threads view, select and hold the conversation, then select delete. When you send a new message, it is added to the current conversation. If no conversation exists, a new conversation is started. When you open a received message from the start screen, the message opens in the conversation. MailAbout Mail On the start screen, select a mailbox. You can use your phone to read and reply to mail when you are on the go. You can also combine mailboxes, so you can see all your mail in a unified inbox. Mails are organised into conversations. Add a mailbox You can add several mailboxes to your phone. Select > > email+accounts. 1Select add an account and an account. 46 Messaging & mail
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2 Enter your username and password in the appropriate fields. 3 Select sign in. Delete a mailbox Select and hold the mailbox, and select delete. View several mailboxes in a unified inbox If you have more than one mail account, you can choose which inboxes you want to link together in a unified inbox. The unified inbox lets you see all your mail at a glance. Link inboxes 1 On the start screen, select a mailbox. 2 Select > link inboxes. 3In the other inboxes list, select the inboxes you want to link to the first one. 4 Select rename linked inbox, enter a new name, and select . The new unified inbox is pinned to the start screen. Unlink inboxes 1 On the start screen, select a unified inbox. 2 Select > linked inboxes. 3In the this inbox list, select the inboxes you want to unlink and unlink. Read a received mail You can use your phone to read and reply to mail. On the start screen, select a mailbox. In the inbox, select the mail. Tip: To zoom in or out, place two fingers on the screen, then slide them together or apart.Messaging & mail 47
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Open an attachment Select the attachment. If the attachment has not already been downloaded to your phone, select the attachment, then select it again when it has downloaded. Save an attachment Open the attachment, then select > save to phone . Reply to the mail 1Select . 2 To reply to the sender only, select reply. To reply to the sender and all other recipients, select reply all. Forward the mail Select forward. Delete a mail Open the mail, then select . Delete several mails at once In the inbox, tap to the left of the mail you want to delete. Select the check boxes that appear next to the mails, then select . Tip: If a mail contains a web address, to open the address in the phone web browser, select the address. Send a mail You can use your phone to write and send mail, and attach files to your mail. 48 Messaging & mail
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On the start screen, select a mailbox. 1 Select . 2 To add a recipient from the People hub, select in the To: field. 3 To remove a recipient, select their name or mail address, and select Remove. 4 Enter a subject in the Subject:field. 5Write your mail. 6 To attach a file, select . 7 To send the mail, select . Open mail from the start screen You can have several mailboxes pinned to the start screen. For example, dedicate a tile for business mail and another for free time. You can also combine several mailboxes into one tile. From the tiles, you can see if youve received new mail and the number of unread mails. To read your mail, select the tile. Camera About the camera To open the camera, press the camera key. Why carry a separate camera if your phone has all you need for capturing memories? With your phone camera, you can easily take pictures or record videos. You can later view the pictures and videos on your phone, and send them to your family and friends. Its also easy to share your pictures on the internet. Take a picture To open the camera, press the camera key. 1 To zoom in or out, select + or – in .Camera 49
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2 To focus, press and hold the camera key halfway down. The focus is locked when the white rectangle stops blinking. Tip: When the focus is locked, you can keep the camera key pressed halfway down, and recompose the picture. 3 To take the picture, press the camera key fully down. Do not move the phone before the picture is saved and the camera is ready for a new picture. To view the picture you just took, swipe right. Pictures are saved to your Camera Roll in the Pictures hub. Take a picture without using the camera key 1 To focus on a specific object or area, tap the object or area on the screen. 2 Hold the phone still, until the white square stops blinking. Take a close-up picture It can be tricky to get small objects, such as insects or flowers, in focus. You need to move the camera closer to the object. To take sharp and precise pictures of even the tiniest details, use close-up mode. To open the camera, press the camera key. Switch close-up mode on Select > Scenes > Macro. Take a picture in the dark Want to take better pictures even in dim light? Use night mode. To open the camera, press the camera key. Switch night mode on Select > Scenes > Night. Take a picture of a moving object Are you at a sports event and want to capture the action with your phone? Use sports mode to take a sharper picture of moving people. To open the camera, press the camera key. Switch sports mode on Select > Scenes > Sports. 50 Camera