Nokia N971 Owners Manual
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ContentsSafety................................................................8About your device.................................................................8 Network services...................................................................9 Shared memory...................................................................10 ActiveSync............................................................................10Find help.........................................................11Support................................................................................11 In-device help......................................................................11 Accessibility solutions........................................................12 Do more with your device.................................................12 Update device software.....................................................12 Settings................................................................................13 Access codes........................................................................13 Remote lock.........................................................................14 Prolong battery life............................................................14 Free memory.......................................................................15Get started......................................................17Keys and parts (top)...........................................................17 Keys and parts (front).........................................................17 Keys and parts (back).........................................................17 Keys and parts (sides)........................................................18 Insert the SIM card and battery.........................................18 Memory card........................................................................19 Antenna locations...............................................................20 Switch the device on and off.............................................21 Charge the battery..............................................................21 Headset................................................................................22 Attach wrist strap...............................................................22 Touch screen actions..........................................................22 Write text.............................................................................24 Lock the keys and touch screen........................................27 Nokia Switch.......................................................................27 Profiles.................................................................................29Your device.....................................................30Home screen........................................................................30 Display indicators...............................................................32 Shortcuts..............................................................................33 Search..................................................................................33 Volume and loudspeaker control......................................34 Offline profile......................................................................34 Fast downloading...............................................................35 Ovi (network service).........................................................35Make calls.......................................................38Proximity sensor.................................................................38 Voice calls ...........................................................................38 During a call........................................................................38 Voice and video mailboxes ...............................................39 Answer or reject a call........................................................39 Make a conference call.......................................................40 1-touch dial a phone number ...........................................40 Call waiting..........................................................................40 Voice dialing........................................................................41 Make a video call.................................................................41 During a video call..............................................................42 Answer or reject a video call.............................................42 Internet calls.......................................................................43 Contents
Video sharing......................................................................44 Log........................................................................................46Contacts (phonebook)....................................48Save and edit names and numbers..................................48 Contacts toolbar..................................................................48 Manage names and numbers............................................48 Default numbers and addresses........................................49 Contact cards.......................................................................49 Set contacts as favorites....................................................49 Ringing tones, images, and call text for contacts...........50 Copy contacts......................................................................50 SIM services.........................................................................50 Contact groups....................................................................51 Ovi Contacts.........................................................................52Messaging.......................................................58Messaging main view.........................................................58 Write and send messages..................................................58 Messaging inbox.................................................................59 Mailbox................................................................................60 View messages on a SIM card............................................62 Cell broadcast messages....................................................62 Service commands..............................................................62 Messaging settings.............................................................62 Mail for Exchange................................................................67 Nokia Messaging.................................................................68Connectivity....................................................69Data connections and access points.................................69 Network settings................................................................69 Wi-Fi/WLAN connection ....................................................70 Access points.......................................................................72 Active data connections.....................................................75 Synchronization..................................................................75 Bluetooth connectivity.......................................................76 USB.......................................................................................79 PC connections....................................................................80 Administrative settings......................................................80Internet..........................................................82Browse the web..................................................................82 Browser toolbar..................................................................83 Navigate pages...................................................................83 Web feeds and blogs..........................................................83 Content search....................................................................84 Bookmarks...........................................................................84 Empty the cache..................................................................84 End the connection.............................................................84 Connection security............................................................85 Web settings.......................................................................85Positioning (GPS)............................................87About GPS............................................................................87 Assisted GPS (A-GPS)...........................................................87 Hold your device correctly.................................................88 Tips on creating a GPS connection....................................88 Position requests................................................................89 Landmarks...........................................................................89 GPS data...............................................................................89 Positioning settings...........................................................91Nokia Maps.....................................................92About Maps..........................................................................92 Network positioning..........................................................92 Use Maps with the compass..............................................93 Display indicators...............................................................93 Move on a map....................................................................93 Contents
Navigate to the destination..............................................94 Find locations......................................................................94 Plan routes..........................................................................94 Save and send locations.....................................................95 View your saved items.......................................................95 Walk to your destination...................................................96 Drive to your destination...................................................96 Traffic and safety................................................................97 Maps settings......................................................................98 Internet settings.................................................................98 Navigation settings............................................................98 Route settings.....................................................................99 Map settings........................................................................99 Update maps.....................................................................100 Nokia Map Loader.............................................................100Camera..........................................................101Activate the camera.........................................................101 Image capture...................................................................101 Video recording................................................................105 Camera settings................................................................106Photos..........................................................108About Photos....................................................................108 View images and videos..................................................108 View and edit file details.................................................109 Organize images and videos...........................................109 Photos toolbar..................................................................109 Albums...............................................................................110 Tags....................................................................................110 Slide show.........................................................................110 TV-out mode.....................................................................111 Edit images........................................................................112 Edit videos.........................................................................112 Image print.......................................................................113 Share online......................................................................113Music.............................................................114Play a song or a podcast..................................................114 Playlists..............................................................................115 Podcasts.............................................................................115 Transfer music from a computer....................................115 Nokia Music Store.............................................................116 FM transmitter..................................................................116 Nokia Podcasting..............................................................117 FM radio.............................................................................121Videos...........................................................122Download and view video clips......................................122 Video feeds........................................................................123 My videos...........................................................................123 Transfer videos from your PC..........................................124 Video settings...................................................................124Personalize your device...............................125Change the look of your device.......................................125 Profiles...............................................................................125 3-D tones...........................................................................126 Modify the home screen..................................................126 Modify the main menu.....................................................126Applications..................................................127Calendar.............................................................................127 Clock ..................................................................................128 RealPlayer .........................................................................129 Recorder............................................................................130 Notes..................................................................................130 Office..................................................................................131 Contents
Settings........................................................136Phone settings..................................................................136 Application manager........................................................143 Calling settings.................................................................145Troubleshooting...........................................148 Green tips.....................................................151Save energy.......................................................................151 Recycle...............................................................................151 Save paper.........................................................................151 Learn more........................................................................151Accessories...................................................152 Battery and charger information.................153Battery and charger information....................................153 Nokia battery authentication guidelines.......................154Taking care of your device...........................155Recycle...............................................................................155Additional safety information.....................157Small children...................................................................157 Operating environment...................................................157 Medical devices.................................................................157 Hearing aids......................................................................158 Vehicles..............................................................................159 Potentially explosive environments...............................159 Emergency calls................................................................159 Certification information (SAR).......................................160Index............................................................162 Contents
SafetyRead these simple guidelines. Not following them may be dangerous or illegal. Read the complete user guide for further information. SWITCH ON SAFELY Do not switch the device on when wireless phone use is prohibited or when it may cause interference or danger.INTERFERENCE All wireless devices may be susceptible to interference, which could affect performance.SWITCH OFF IN RESTRICTED AREAS Follow any restrict ions. Switch the device off in aircraft, near medical equipment, fuel, chemicals, or blasting areas.ROAD SAFETY COMES FIRST Obey all local laws. Alwa ys keep your hands free to operate the vehicle while driving. Your first consideration while driving should be road safety.QUALIFIED SERVICE Only qualified personnel may install or repair this product. ACCESSORIES AND BATTERIES Use only approved accesso ries and batteries. Do not connect incompatible products.WATER-RESISTANCE Your device is not water-resistant. Keep it dry. About your deviceThe wireless device described in this guide is approved for use on the (E)GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900, and UMTS 850, 1900, 2100 networks. Contact your service provider for more information about your network. When using the features in th is device, obey all laws and respect local customs, privacy and legitimate rights of others, including copyrights. Copyright protection may pr event some images, music, and other content from being copied, modified, or transferred. Your device supports several connectivity methods. Like computers, your device may be exposed to viruses and other harmful content. Exercise caution with messages, connectivity requests, browsing, and downloads. Only install and use services and other software from trustworthy sources that offer adequate security and 8Safety
protection against harmful software, such as applications that are Symbian Signed or ha ve passed the Java Verified™ testing. Consider installing antivirus and other security software on your device and any connected computer. Important: Your device can only support one antivirus application. Having more than one application with antivirus functionality could affect performance and operation or cause the device to stop functioning. Your device may have preinstalled bookmarks and links to third-party internet sites. You may also access other third- party sites through your device. Third-party sites are not affiliated with Nokia, and Nokia does not endorse or assume liability for them. If you choose to access such sites, you should take precautions for security or content.Warning: To use any features in this device, other than the alarm clock, the device must be switched on. Do not switch the device on wh en wireless device use may cause interference or danger. The office applications support common features of Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel (Microsoft Office 2000, XP, and 2003). Not all file formats can be viewed or modified. Remember to make back-up copies or keep a written record of all important inform ation stored in your device. When connecting to any other device, read its user guide for detailed safety inst ructions. Do not connect incompatible products. The images in this guide may differ from your device display.Network servicesTo use the device you must have service from a wireless service provider. Some features are not available on all networks; other features may require that you make specific arrangements with your service provider to use them. Network services invo lve transmission of data. Check with your service provider for details about fees in your home network and when roaming on other networks. Your service provider can explain what charges will apply. Some networks may have limitations that affect how you can use some features of this device requiring network support such as support for specific technologies like WAP 2.0 protocols (HTTP and SSL) that run on TCP/IP protocols and language-dependent characters. Your service provider may ha ve requested that certain features be disabled or not activated in your device. If so, these features will not appear on your device menu. Your device may also have customized items such as menu names, menu order, and icons. 9Safety
Shared memoryThe following features in this device may share memory: multimedia messaging (MMS), e-mail application, instant messaging. Use of one or more of these features may reduce the memory availabl e for the remaining features sharing memory. Your device may display a message that the memory is full when you try to use a shared memory feature. In this case, delete some of the information or entries stored in the shared memory features before continuing. During extended operation such as an active video call and high speed data connection, the device may feel warm. In most cases, this condition is normal. If you suspect the device is not working properly, take it to the nearest authorized service facility.ActiveSyncUse of the Mail for Exchange is limited to over-the-air synchronization of PIM information between the Nokia device and the authorized Microsoft Exchange server. 10Safety