Nokia N8 Manual
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When an internet call service has been installed, a tab for the service is displayed in the contacts list. Make an internet call When you are signed into a internet call service, you can make a call from the friends list or the contacts list. Select Menu > Contacts. Call a contact in the friends list 1 Open the internet call service tab, and sign in to a internet call service. 2 Select a contact from the friends list, and select Internet call. Make an internet call to a phone number or SIP address 1 In the home screen, select Call to open the dialler, and enter the number. 2 Select Options > Call > Internet call. Call the last dialled number Trying to call someone, but they are not answering? It is easy to call them again. In the call log, you can see information about the calls you have made and received. To call the last dialled number, select the number from the list. Record a phone conversation With the Recorder application, you can record phone conversations. 1 During an active voice call, select Menu > Applications > Office > Recorder. 2 To start recording, select . 3 To stop recording, select . The sound clip is automatically saved to the Sound files folder in the File manager application. Both parties hear a tone at regular intervals during the recording. Turn to silence If your device rings in a situation where you do not want to be disturbed, you can turn the device to silence the ringtone. Activate the turn to silence feature Select Menu > Settings and Phone > Sensor settings > Silence calls > On. When your device rings, turn your device display down.Telephone 41
View your missed calls In the home screen, you can see when you have missed calls. To view the phone number, select Show. The callers name is displayed if stored in the contacts list. Missed and received calls are logged only if supported by the network, and the device is switched on and within the network service area. Call back the contact or number Select the contact or number. To view the missed calls list later, in the home screen, select Call to open the dialler, select , and open the missed calls tab . Call your voice mailbox You can divert your incoming calls to your voice mailbox (network service). People can leave you a message, for example, when you have not answered the call. In the home screen, select Call to open the dialler, and select and hold 1. Change the phone number of your voice mailbox 1 Select Menu > Settings and Calling > Call mailbox. 2 Select and hold a mailbox, and from the pop-up menu, select Change number. 3 Enter the number (obtained from your network service provider), and select OK. 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. Select Menu > Settings and Calling > Call divert > Voice calls. 42 Telephone
Call divert is a network service. For details, contact your service provider. Divert all voice calls to your voice mailbox Select All voice calls > Activate > To voice mailbox. Divert all voice calls to another phone number 1 Select All voice calls > Activate > To other number. 2 Enter the number, or select Find to use a number saved in your contacts list. Several diverting options, such as If busy and If not answered can be active at the same time. In the home screen, indicates that all calls are diverted. Call barring and call diverting cannot be active at the same time. Prevent making or receiving calls Sometimes you may want to restrict the calls that can be made or received with your device. With call barring (network service), you can, for example, restrict all outgoing international calls or incoming calls when you are abroad. Select Menu > Settings and Calling > Call barring. To modify the settings, you need the barring password from your service provider. Prevent making calls 1 If an internet call service is installed, select Mobile call barring. 2 To prevent making any calls or international calls, select Outgoing calls or International calls. To prevent making international calls, but allow calls to your home country, select International calls except to home country. 3 Select Activate. Call barring affects all calls, including data calls. Prevent receiving calls 1 If an internet call service is installed, select Mobile call barring. 2 To prevent receiving any calls or international calls when you are abroad, select Incoming calls or Incoming calls when roaming. 3 Select Activate. Prevent anonymous internet calls Select Internet call barring > Anonymous call barring > On.Telephone 43
Allow calls only to certain numbers With the fixed dialling service, you can restrict calls, and only allow calls to certain phone numbers. For example, you can allow your children to call only family members or other key numbers. Select Menu > Contacts and Options > SIM numbers > Fixed dial contacts. Not all SIM cards support the fixed dialling service. You need your PIN2 code from your service provider. Activate fixed dialling Select Options > Activate fixed dialling. Enter the PIN2 code. Select the people to whom calls are allowed 1 Select Options > New SIM contact. 2 Enter the contact name and phone number to which calls are allowed, and select Done. To add a contact from the contacts list to the fixed dialling list, select Add from Contacts and a contact. To send a text message to a SIM contact while the fixed dialling service is active, you need to add the text message centre number to the fixed dialling list. Video sharingAbout video sharing With video sharing (network service), you can share live or recorded video from your device to another compatible device, during a voice call. When you activate video sharing, the loudspeaker is automatically activated. If you do not want to use the loudspeaker, you can use a compatible headset. Video sharing requirements To share video, both you and the recipient must: •Be in a 3G network. If either of you move outside the 3G network, the voice call continues. •Have the video sharing feature activated. •Have person-to-person connections set up. For more information on the service, 3G network availability, and fees associated with using this service, contact your service provider. Set up video sharing To set up video sharing, you need person-to-person and 3G connection settings. 44 Telephone
A person-to-person connection is also known as a Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) connection. The SIP profile settings must be configured in your device before you can use video sharing. Contact your service provider for the SIP profile settings, and save them to your device. Your service provider may send you the settings in a configuration message or give you a list of the needed parameters. Set up a person-to-person connection 1 Select Menu > Settings and Connectivity > Admin. settings > SIP settings and a SIP profile. 2 Enter the needed SIP profile settings. Modify video sharing settings Select Menu > Settings and Connectivity > Video sharing. Use a 3G connection For details about networks, contact your service provider. Add a SIP address to a contact 1 Select Menu > Contacts. 2 Select a contact or create a new contact. 3 Select Options > Edit. 4 Select Options > Add detail > Share video. 5 Enter the SIP address in the format username@domainname (you can use an IP address instead of a domain name). If you do not know the SIP address for the contact, you can use the phone number of the recipient, including the country code, to share video (if supported by the network service provider). Share live or recorded video During an active voice call, select Options > Share video. 1 To share live video, select Live video. To share a video, select Video clip and the desired video. Your device checks if the video must be converted. If needed, the video is automatically converted. 2 Select the desired SIP address or phone number that is stored in the contact card for the recipient. If the SIP address or phone number is not available, manually enter the details, and select OK. If entering a phone number, you need to enter the country code. The invitation is sent to the SIP address. If you access another application while sharing a video, the sharing is paused.Telephone 45
Continue sharing In the home screen, select Options > Resume video sharing. Stop sharing video Select Stop. To end the voice call, select . When you end the call, video sharing also ends. Save the live video you shared Select Yes when prompted. Accept a video sharing invitation Select Yes. Video sharing begins automatically. Contacts About Contacts Select Menu > Contacts. With Contacts, you can save and organise your friends phone numbers, addresses, and other contact information. Save phone numbers and mail addresses You can save your friends phone numbers, mail addresses, and other information to your contacts list. Select Menu > Contacts. Add a contact to the contacts list 1 Select Options > New contact. 2 Select a field, and enter the details. To close the text input, select . Edit contact information 1 Select a contact. 2 Open the contact card tab . 3 Select a contact detail. Add details about a contact Select a contact and Options > Edit > Options > Add detail. 46 Contacts
Save a number from a received call or message Have you received a call or a message from a person whose phone number is not yet saved in the contacts list? You can easily save the number in a new or existing contact list entry. Save a number from a received call 1 Select Menu > Applications > Log. 2 Select Recent calls > Received calls. 3 Select and hold a phone number, and from the pop-up menu, select Save to Contacts. 4 Select whether you want to create a new contact list entry or update an existing one. Save a number from a received message 1 Select Menu > Messaging. 2 Select Inbox and a message. 3 Select the phone number and Save to Contacts. 4 Select whether you want to create a new contact list entry or update an existing one. Contact your most important people quickly You can set your most important contacts as favourites. Your favourites are at the top of the contacts list, so you can contact them quickly. Select Menu > Contacts. Set a contact as a favourite Select and hold a contact, and from the pop-up menu, select Add to favourites. Remove a contact from favourites Select and hold a contact, and from the pop-up menu, select Remove from favourites. The contact is not deleted from your standard contacts list. Set a ringing tone for a specific contact Want to be able to hear that a particular person is calling you? You can set a ringing tone specifically for that person. Select Menu > Contacts. Set a ringing tone for a contact 1 Select a contact and Options > Edit. 2 Select the Ringtone field and a ringing tone.Contacts 47
Set a ringing tone for a contact group 1 Open the Groups tab. 2 Select and hold the title of a group, and from the pop-up menu, select Ringtone. 3 Select a ringing tone from the list. The ringing tone only applies to the members of the group at the time that the ringing tone is set. Send your contact information using My Card My card is your electronic business card. With My card, you can send your contact information to others. Select Menu > Contacts. Send your contact information as a business card Select and hold My card, and from the pop-up menu, select Send as business card. Edit your contact information in My Card Select My card, and the detail to edit. Create 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. Select Menu > Contacts. 1 Open the Groups tab. 2 Select Options > New group. 3 Enter a name for the group, and select OK. 4 Select the group and Options > Add members. 5 To mark the contacts you want to add to the group, select them. Send a message to a group of people Would you like to send a message to all your family members quickly? If you have assigned them to a group, you can send a message to all of them at the same time. Select Menu > Contacts. 1 Open the Groups tab. 2 Select and hold a group title, and from the pop-up menu, select Create message. 48 Contacts
Copy contacts from the SIM card to your device If you have contacts stored on your SIM card, you can copy them to your device. You can add more details to contacts that are stored on your device, such as alternative phone numbers, addresses, or a picture. Select Menu > Contacts. Select Options > SIM numbers > Copy all to phone. Tip: If you now have a contact twice in your contacts list, select Options > Settings > Contacts to display, and clear the SIM memory check box. Back up your contacts to Ovi by Nokia If you back up your contacts to Ovi by Nokia, you can easily copy your contacts to a new device. If your device is stolen or damaged, you can still access your contacts list online. Select Menu > Contacts and Options > Ovi Sync. If you allow automatic synchronisation, all the changes you make in the contacts list are automatically backed up to Ovi by Nokia. You need a Nokia account to use Ovi. If you do not have an account, create one at www.ovi.com. You are also prompted to create an account, if you access any Ovi service using your device. If you use Ovi Sync to automatically synchronise your contacts with Ovi, do not allow contact synchronisation with any other service as there may be conflicts. Ovi Sync for contacts is not available if you have activated contacts synchronisation in Mail for Exchange. Messaging About Messaging Select Menu > Messaging. You can send and receive various kinds of messages: •Text messages •Audio messages •Multimedia messages that contain pictures and videos •Group messages Messaging requires network support.Messaging 49
Send a message With text and multimedia messages, you can quickly contact your friends and family. In a multimedia message, you can attach pictures, videos, and sound clips that you want to share. Select Menu > Messaging. 1 Select New message. 2 To select recipients from the contacts list, select the To title. To enter the recipient’s phone number manually, enter the number in the To field. 3 To add an attachment, select . 4 Select . Sending a message with an attachment may be more expensive than sending a normal text message. For more information, contact your service provider. 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, and limit the number of characters that can be sent in a single message. If the item you inserted 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 an audio message You can record a sound clip, such as a birthday song, and send it to your friend as an audio message. Select Menu > Messaging. 1 Select Options > Create message > Audio message. 2 To record the message, select . 3 To select the recipient from the contacts list, select the To title. To enter the recipients phone number manually, enter the number in the To field. 4 Select . Receive messages When you receive a message, you can open it directly from the home screen. Later, you can find the message in the Conversations folder or in the Inbox folder in Messaging. 50 Messaging