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    							Microsoft account 
    With a Microsoft account, you can access all Micros oft services with a single username and password on your computer or phone. You can also use the same username and password on your Xbox. 
    With your Microsoft account, you can, for example:
    • Download content from Store • Back up your contacts • Upload, store, and share pictures and documents. • Back up your phone on SkyDrive. • Play Xbox games • Get your avatar and gaming achievements on yo ur phone, and add to them when you play games on your phone • Keep track of and lock your lost phone with Find My Phone • Get feeds from social networking services to your People hub 
    To learn more about Microsoft account  and what can you do with it, go to www.windowsphone.com . 
    Create your Microsoft account 
    Spice up your life and get more from your phone – create a Microsoft account.
    To create a Microsoft account, you need an intern et connection. If you dont have a data plan, the data transmission costs may pile up quickly. For in fo about possible data costs, contact your network service provider. If you cant connect to th e internet, you can create the account later. 
    1.  Switch on your phone with the SIM card in the phone. 2.  To set up your phone, follow the instructions shown on the screen. 3.  Create your Microsoft account, or sign in with your existing username and password.
    Tip: Forgot your password? You can request it to be sent to you in a mail or text message.
    Tip: To create a Microsoft account later, open a Microsoft app or service on your phone. Or on the start screen, swipe left, and tap  Settings  > email+accounts > add an account. To create your account on the internet, go to  www.live.com.
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    							To make an emergency call during the initial set-up, tap emergency call.
    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 screen Press the power key, and drag the lock screen up.
    Set the keys and screen to lock automaticallyOn the start screen, swipe left, tap  Settings  > lock screen > Screen times out after, and select the length of time after which the keys  and screen are locked automatically.
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    							Connect the headset
    Enjoy your favorite music, or free your hands for other things when in a call. 
    Connect the headset to your phone.
    Do not connect products that create an output si gnal, as this may damage the device. Do not connect any voltage source to the audio connector. If you  connect an external device or headset, other than those approved by Nokia for use with this device , to the audio connector, pay special attention to volume levels.
    Change the volume
    Trouble hearing your phone ringing in noisy envi ronments, or calls too loud? You can change the volume to your liking. 
    Use the volume keys.
    The volume keys control all sounds, includ ing the volume of alarms and reminders.
    Tip: When you change the volume, you can also switch your phone to silent or normal mode. On the volume control bar at the top of the screen, tap , , or .
    Icons shown on your phone
    The bar at the top of the screen tells you the cu rrent time, battery and signal strength, and much more.
    Tip:  To see hidden icons, tap the status bar.
      Signal strength
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    							  Battery power level
      The battery is charging.
      Battery saver mode is switched on.
      Your calls are forwarded to another number or your voice mailbox.
      There is no SIM card in your phone.
      Your SIM card is locked.
      A Bluetooth device is connected to your phone.
      A Wi-Fi connection is available.
      A Wi-Fi connection is active.
      An EDGE data connection is open.
      A GPRS data connection is open.
      Your phone is connected to a 3G network.
      An LTE data connection is open.
      An HSDPA/HSUPA data connection is open.
      Your phone is connected to a 4G network.
      An app or service is using your location info.
      Your phone is roaming and not on your home mobile network.
      Vibrate mode is switched on.
      Airplane mode is switched on.
      Silent mode is switched on. 
    The icons may vary depending on your  region or network service provider.
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    							Basics
    Learn how to get the most out of your new phone.
    Get to know your phone
    Your phone has two main views, making it easy for you to keep up with what is going on and whats where.
    Start screen (1): Animated live tiles show missed calls and received messages, the latest news andweather forecasts, your friends online statuses, and more. 
    You can rearrange and resize the tiles, and pin contacts, apps, feeds, mailboxes, websites, and other favorites. Updates of your pinned contacts are show n on the tile, and you can call them directly from the start screen. 
    Apps menu (2): All your apps are  listed here, in alphabetical order. 
    Got a lot of apps? To search for an app, tap . If youve got loads of apps, letters of the alphabet show up in the list to help you search. Tap any letter  in the list, and tap the first letter of the app you want.
    Tip:  You can also search inside an app, such as Store. 
    Switch between views 
    If you dont have all the apps you need on your start screen, you can find them from the apps menu.
    Simply swipe left or right between the views.
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    							Tip: If youve got lots of different things to do, its easy to switch between the tasks at hand. Press and hold , swipe to the app you want, and tap the app. 
    Use the touch screen 
    Explore your phone with a tap, swipe or drag.
    1.  To use your phone, simply tap or tap and hold the touch screen. 2.  To open further options, place your finger on an item until the menu opens.
    Tip: You can use your phone even with gloves on. On the start screen, swipe left, and tap Settings > display+touch, and switch touch sensitivity to High.
    Example: To open an app or other item, tap the app or item. To edit or delete a calendar appointment, tap and hold the appointmen t, 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 screen.
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    							Swipe Place your finger on the screen, and slide it in the desired direction.
    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, and lift yo ur finger. To stop the scrolling, tap the screen.
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    							Zoom in or out Place two fingers on an item, such as a map, ph oto, or web page, and slide your fingers apart or together.
    Important:  Avoid scratching the touch screen. 
    Use your phone with ease 
    Struggling with small text or blurry  images? Make the fonts larger and the screen easier to view. You can also use your phone with a hearing aid or teletypewriter (TTY/TDD). 
    1.  On the start screen, swipe left, and tap  Settings. 2.  Tap ease of access. 
    Change the font size Drag the  Text size slider.
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    							Turn high contrast on Switch  High contrast to On . 
    Magnify the screen Switch  Screen magnifier to On , and double-tap the screen with two fingers. When using the magnifier, use two fingers to move around the screen. To stop magnification, double-tap the screenwith two fingers.
    Use your phone with a TTY/TDDUnder  TTY/TDD, tap full. 
    The available TTY/TDD modes may vary depend ing on your network service provider. 
    Use your phone with a hearing aid Switch  Telecoil to On . 
    Use your phone in airplane mode 
    In places where you dont want to make or receive  calls, you can still access your music, videos, and offline games if you switch airplane mode on. 
    Airplane mode closes connections to the mobile ne twork and switches your phones wireless features off. NFC is not switched off. Comply with the in structions and safety requirements given by, for example, an airline, and any applicable laws and re gulations. Where allowed, you can connect to a Wi- Fi network to, for example, browse the internet or switch Bluetooth on in airplane mode. 
    1.  On the start screen, swipe left, and tap  Settings > airplane mode. 2.  Switch Status to turned on . 
    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 app. 
    This feature is not available in  all languages. For info on the supported languages, go to support.microsoft.com . 
    1.  Press and hold  . 2.  Say a voice command into your phone.
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    							Example: To check your schedule, say Open calendar.
    Tip: For more examples of voice commands, say Help.
    Personalize your phone
    Learn how to personalize the start screen, and how to change ringtones.
    Personalize the start screen 
    Would you like to have only your most-used apps on  the start screen? You can pin your favorite apps, websites, and much more to the start screen, and move or resize tiles as you like. 
    1.  To pin an app, swipe left to go to the apps menu. 2.  Tap and hold the app, and tap pin to Start. 
    Pin a contact Tap  People , tap and hold the contact, and tap pin to start. 
    When you pin a contact, their feed updates are displayed on the tile, and you can call them directly from the start screen. 
    Pin a website Go to a website, and tap  >  pin to start. 
    Move a tile Tap and hold the tile, drag and drop it  to the new location, and tap the screen.
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