Nokia N971 Owners Manual

Switch the device on and offTo switch on the device:
1.Press and hold the power key.
2. If the device asks for a PIN code
or lock code, enter it, and select
OK. The preset lock code is
12345. If you forget the code and
your device is locked, your device
will require service and
additional charges may apply.
For more information, contact a
Nokia Care point or your device
dealer.
To switch off the device,  press the power key briefly,
and select  Switch off!.Charge the batteryYour battery has been partia...

Depending on the type of device that is used for
charging, it may take a while for charging to start.
2. If your device is switched on, you can select from
the available USB mode options on the display of
the device.
Note:   During extended operation or charging,
the device or the charger may feel warm. In most cases,
this condition is normal. If you suspect that the device
or the charger are not working properly, take them to
the nearest authorized service facility.
HeadsetYou can connect a compatib le...

Tap and double-tapTo open an application or other element on the touch
screen, you normally tap it with your finger. However,
to open the following items, you must tap them twice.
● List items in an application, such as the Drafts folder
in the Messaging application.
● Files in a file list, for example, an image in the
Captured folder in the Photos application.
Tip:  When you open a list view, the first item
is already highlighted. To open the
highlighted item, tap it once.
If you tap a file or similar...

movement, tap the item. In your device, flicking is
available in Music player. ScrollTo scroll up or down in
lists that have a scroll
bar, drag the slider of the
scroll bar.
In some list views, you
can scroll your finger on
a list item and drag up or down.
Example: To scroll through co ntacts, place your
finger on a contact,  and drag up or down.Tip: To view a brief description of icons and
buttons, place your finger on the icon or button.
Descriptions are not avai lable for all icons and
buttons.
Touch...

1 —  Shift key . To change between uppercase and
lowercase modes, press the sh ift key twice. To enter a
single uppercase letter in lowercase mode, or a single
lowercase letter in  uppercase mode, press the shift key
once, and then the de sired alphabet key.
2  —   Space key
3  —  Sym key . To insert special characters not shown
on the keyboard, press the sym key once, and select the
desired character from the table.
4  — Function key . To insert special characters printed
at the top of keys, press the...

Touch input settingsSelect Menu > Settings  and Phone  > Touch input .
To configure text input settings for the touch screen,
select from the following:
● Handwriting training   — Open the handwriting
training application. Train the device to recognize
your handwriting better. This option is not available
in all languages.
● Writing language   — Define which language-
specific characters in your handwriting are
recognized and how your on-screen keyboard is laid
out.
● Writing speed   — Adjust the speed...

5 — Arrow keys - Moves th e cursor left or right.
6  — Backspace - Deletes the previously entered
character.
7  — Number keys - Enters the desired numbers or
characters according to th e current case and input
mode.
8  — Star - Opens a special characters table.
9  — Shift - Changes the character case, turns predictive
text input modes on or off, and switches between the
alphabet and number modes.Lock the keys and touch screenTo lock or unlock the touc h screen and the keys, slide
the lock switch on the...

the other device, and select OK. The devices are now
paired.
Some earlier Nokia devices may not have the Switch
application. In this case, the Switch application is
se nt  to  t he  o th er dev ic e as  a message. To install the
Switch application on th e other device, open the
message, and follow the instructions on the display.
4. On your device, select the content you want to
transfer from the other device.
When the transfer has started, you can cancel it and
continue later.
Content is transferred...

conflict. Select Check one by one, Priority to this
phone , or Priority to other phone  to solve the
conflict.ProfilesSelect  Menu > Settings  and Profiles .
You can use profiles to set and customize the ringing
tones, message alert tone s, and other tones for
different events, environments, or caller groups. The
name of the selected profile is displayed at the top of
the home screen.
To change a profile, scroll to the profile, and select
Options  > Activate .
To personalize a profile, scroll to the...

Your deviceHome screenAbout the home screenIn the home screen, you can quickly access your most
frequently used applicatio ns, control applications,
such as the music player, vi ew your favorite contacts,
and view at a glance if yo u have missed calls or new
messages.Interactive home screen elementsTo open the clock application, tap the clock (1).
To open calendar or change profiles in the home
screen, tap the date or the profile name (2).
To view or change co nnectivity settings (
), to see
the...