Nokia N971 Owners Manual

							2.To switch between the two calls, select  Options >
Swap .
3. To connect a call on hold with an active call, and to
disconnect yourself fr om the calls, select Options >
Transfer .
4. To end the active call, press the end key.
5. To end both calls, select  Options > End all calls .Voice dialingYour device automatically creates a voice tag for the
contacts. To listen to the  synthesized voice tag, select
a contact and  Options > Voice tag details . Scroll to
a contact detail, and select  Options > Play voice
tag .Make a call with a voice tag
Note:   Using voice tags may be difficult in a noisy
environment or during an emergency, so you should
not rely solely up on voice dialing in all circumstances.
When you use voice dialing, the loudspeaker is in use.
Hold the device at a short  distance away when you say
the voice tag.
1. To start voice dialling, in the home screen, press and
hold the call key. If a compatible headset with the
headset key is attached, pr ess and hold the headset
key to start voice dialling.
2. A short tone sounds, and  Speak now is displayed.
Say clearly the name that is saved for the contact.
3. The device plays a synthe sized voice tag for the
recognized contact in the selected device language,
and displays the name and number. To cancel the
voice dialling, select  Quit.
If several numbers are saved for a name, you can say
also the name and the numbe r type, such as mobile or
telephone.Make a video callWhen you make a video call (network service), you can
see a real-time, two-way video between you and the
recipient of the call. The live video image, or video
image captured by the camera in your device is shown
to the video call recipient.
To be able to make a vide o call, you must have a USIM
card and be in the coverage of a UMTS network. For
availability, pricing and su bscription to video call
services, contact your network service provider.
A video call can only be made between two parties. The
video call can be made to a compatible mobile device
or an ISDN client. Video ca lls cannot be made while
another voice, video, or data call is active.Icons   You are not receiving vi deo (the recipient is not
sending video or the network is not transmitting it).
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							   You have denied video sending from your device.
To send a still imag e instead, select Menu >
Settings  and Calling  > Call > Image in video call .
Even if you denied video sending during a video call,
the call is still charged as a  video call. Check the pricing
with your service provider.
1. In the home screen, select 
 to open the dialer,
and enter the phone number.
2. Select  Options  > Call > Video call .
The secondary camera on the front is used by
default for video calls. St arting a video call may take
a while. If the call is not successful (for example,
video calls are not supported by the network, or the
receiving device is not compatible), you are asked
if you want to try a normal call or send a message
instead.
The video call is active  when you see two video
images, and hear the sound through the
loudspeaker. The call recipient may deny video
sending (indicated by 
), and you only hear the
voice of the caller and may see a still image or a grey
screen.
3. To end the video call, press the end key.
During a video callTo change between showing  video or hearing the voice
of the caller only, select 
 or 
.
To mute or unmute the microphone, select 
 or 
.
To activate the loudspeaker, select 
. If you have
attached a compatible headset with Bluetooth
connectivity, to route the sound to the headset, select
Options  > Activate BT handsfree .
To switch back to  the handset, select .
To use the camera in the back of your device to send
video, select  Options > Use secondary camera . To
switch back to the camera in the front of your device,
select Options  > Use main camera .
To take a snapshot of the  video you are sending, select
Options  > Send snapshot . Video sending is paused
and the snapshot is shown to the recipient. The
snapshot is not saved.
To zoom your image  in or out, select Options >
Zoom .
To change the video quality, select  Options >
Adjust  > Video preference  > Normal quality ,
Clearer detail or  Smoother motion .
Answer or reject a video callWhen a video call arrives, 
 is displayed.
1. To answer the video call, press the call key.
2. To start sending live video image, select  Yes.
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							If you do not activate the video call, you only hear the
voice of the caller. A gray screen replaces the video
image. To replace the grey screen with a still image
captured by the camera in your device, select Menu >
Settings  and Calling  > Call  > Image in video call .Internet callsAbout internet callsWith the internet call network service, you can make
and receive calls over the internet. Internet call services
may support calls betwee n computers, between
mobile phones, and betwee n a VoIP device and a
traditional telephone. Fo r availability and costs,
contact your internet  call service provider.
To make or receive an internet call, you must be in the
service area of a wireless LAN (WLAN) or have a GPRS
connection in a UMTS network, and be connected to an
internet call service.
Your device may offer you an installation widget, to
install internet call services.Log into an internet call serviceWhen an internet call service has been installed, a tab
for the service is displayed in the contacts list.
To log into a se rvice, select Menu > Contacts , the
service, and  Options > Log in .
To add contacts as service contacts to the friends list
manually or from the co ntacts list, select Options >
New contact .Make internet callsTo call a contact when you  are logged into a service,
tap the contact in the friends list, and select 
.
To make an internet call  in the home screen, select
, enter the number, and select  Options > Call >
Internet call .
To make an internet call to an internet call address, in
the home screen, select 
 and  Options  > Open
keyboard . Enter the address, and select 
.
Internet communication settingsSelect Menu > Settings  and Connectivity  > Admin.
settings >  Net settings .
To view and edit the settings for a service, select  [09]
sett. .
To remove a service from  your service list, select
Options  > Delete service .Internet call service settingsSelect Menu >  Contacts , open a service tab, and select
Options  > Settings .
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							To set an internet call service as the default service,
select Default service. When you press the call key to
c a l l  a  n u m b e r ,  y o u r  d e v i c e  m a k e s  a n  i n t e r n e t  c a l l  u s i n g
the default service if the service is connected. You can
set only one service at a ti me as the default service.
To edit the service destination, select  Service
connectivity .Video sharingUse video sharing (network se rvice) to send live video
or a video clip from your mobile device to another
compatible mobile device during a voice call.
The loudspeaker is active when you activate video
sharing. If you do not want  to use the loudspeaker for
the voice call while you share video, you can also use
a compatible headset.
Warning:   Continuous exposure to high volume
may damage your hearing. Listen to music at a
moderate level, and do not  hold the device near your
ear when the loudspeaker is in use.
Video sharing requirementsVideo sharing requires a UMTS connection. Your ability
to use video sharing depends on the availability of the
UMTS network. For more in formation on the service,
UMTS network availability, and fees associated with
using this service, contact your service provider.
To use video sharing, ensure the following:
●Your device is set up for person-to-person
connections.
● You have an active UMTS connection and are within
UMTS network coverage. If you move outside the
UMTS network during a video sharing session, the
sharing stops while your voice call continues.
● Both the sender and recipient are registered to the
UMTS network. If you invite someone to a sharing
session and the recipient’s device is not within UMTS
network coverage or does not have video sharing
installed or person-to-pe rson connections set up,
the recipient does not receive invitations. You
receive an error message  that indicates that the
recipient cannot accept the invitation.SettingsTo set up video sharing, you need person-to-person
and UMTS connection settings.Person-to-person connection settingsA person-to-person connect ion 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. Ask your service
provider for the SIP profile settings, and save them to
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							your device. Your service provider may send you the
settings or give you a list of the needed parameters.
To add a SIP address to a contact:
1.Select  Menu >  Contacts.
2. Open the 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).UMTS connection settingsTo set up your UMTS connection:
●Contact your service provider to establish an
agreement for you to use the UMTS network.
● Ensure that the UMTS access point connection
settings for your device are configured properly. For
more information about th e settings, contact your
service provider.Share live video or video clipsDuring an active voice call, select  Options > Share
video .
1.To share live video du ring the call, select Live
video .
To share a video clip, select  Video clip. A list of video
clips saved in the device memory, the mass
memory, or a memory card (if available) opens.
Select the clip you want to share.
You may need to convert the video clip into a
suitable format to be able to share it. If your device
notifies you that the video clip must be converted,
select  OK. Your device must have a video editor for
the conversion to work.
2. If the recipient has severa l SIP addresses or phone
numbers including the country code saved in
Contacts, select the desi red address or number. If
the SIP address or phone number of the recipient is
not available, enter the address or number of the
recipient including the  country code, and select
OK  to send the invitation. Your device sends the
invitation to the SIP address.
Sharing begins automatically when the recipient
accepts the invitation.
Options during video sharing or 
  to mute or unmute the microphone
 or 
  to switch the loudspeaker on and off
 or 
  to pause and resume video sharing
   to switch to full sc reen mode (available for
receiver only)
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							3.To end the sharing session, select  Stop. To end the
voice call, press the end key. When you end the call,
video sharing also ends.
To save the live video you shared, select  Yes when
prompted. The device notifies you of the location of the
saved video.
If you access other applicat ions while you are sharing
a video clip, the sharing is paused. To return to the
video sharing view and to continue sharing, in the
home screen, select  Options > Continue .Accept an invitationWhen someone sends you a video sharing invitation,
the invitation message displays the sender’s name or
SIP address.
If someone sends you a sharing invitation and you are
not within 3G network coverage, you will not know
that you received an invitation.
When you receive an invitation, select from the
following:
●Yes   — Accept the invitation, and activate the
sharing session.
● No   — Reject the invitation. The sender receives a
message that you rejected the invitation. You can
also press the end key to reject the invitation and
end the voice call.
To end the sharing session, select  Stop. To end the
voice call, press the end key. When you end the call,
video sharing also ends.LogThe log stores information about the communication
history of the device. The device registers missed and
received calls only if the network supports these
functions, the device is switched on, and within the
network service area.Recent callsSelect  Menu > Applications  > Log and Recent
calls.
To view missed, received, and dialed calls, select
Missed calls , Received calls  or Dialed numbers .
Tip: To open the dialed numbers list in the home
screen, press the call key.
On the toolbar, select from the following:
● Call  — Call the contact.
● Create message   — Send a message to the
contact.
● Open Contacts   — Open the contacts list.
Select  Options  and from the following:
● Save to Contacts   — Save the highlighted phone
number from a recent calls list to your contacts.
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							●Clear list  — Clear the selected recent calls list.
● Delete   — Clear a highlighted event in the selected
list.
● Settings   — Select  Log duration  and the length of
time that the communicat ion information is saved
in the log. If you select  No log, no information is
saved in the log.Call durationSelect  Menu > Applications >  Log.
To view the approximate duration of your last call,
dialled and received  calls, select Call duration .
Note:  The actual invoice for calls and services
from your service provider may vary, depending on
network features, rounding off for billing, taxes, and
so forth.
Packet dataSelect  Menu > Applications >  Log.
You may be charged for your  packet data connections
by the amount of data sent  and received. To check the
amount of data sent or received during packet data
connections, select  Packet data > All sent data or All
received data .
To clear both sent and re ceived information, select
Options  > Clear counters . You need the lock code to
clear the information.Monitor all communication eventsSelect  Menu > Applications  > Log.
To open the general log where you can monitor all
voice calls, text messages, or data and wireless LAN
connections registered by the device, select the
general log tab 
. Subevents, such as a text
message sent in more than one part and packet data
connections, are logged as one communication event.
Connections to your mail box, multimedia messaging
center or web pages are shown as packet data
connections.
To view how much data was transferred and how long
a certain packet data conne ction lasted, scroll to an
incoming or outgoing  event indicated by GPRS, and
select  Options  > View .
To copy a phone number from the log to the clipboard,
and paste it into a text  message, for example, select
Options  > Use number  > Copy .
To filter the log, select  Options > Filter  and a filter.
To set the log duration, select  Options > Settings  >
Log duration . If you select No log, all the log contents,
recent calls register and me ssaging delivery reports are
permanently deleted.
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							Contacts (phonebook)To open Contacts, select Menu > Contacts.
You can save and update contact information, such as
phone numbers, home addresse s, or e-mail addresses
of your contacts. You can add a personal ringing tone
or a thumbnail image to a co ntact. You can also create
contact groups, which allow  you to send text messages
or e-mail to many recipients at the same time.Save and edit names and
numbers1. To add a new contact to the contacts list, tap 
.
2. Tap a field to enter the information in the field. To
close the text input, select 
. Fill in the fields that
you want, and select Done .
To edit contacts, select a contact and  Options >
Edit .
Contacts toolbarOn the contacts list toolbar,  select from the following:
●
 Call  — Call the desired contact.
● Create message   — Send a message to the
desired contact.
●
 New contact   — Create a new contact.
Manage names and numbersTo copy or delete a contact, or to send a contact as a
business card to another device, tap and hold a contact,
and select Add to favorites , Edit , or Send business
card .
To delete several contacts at the same time, select
Options  > Mark/Unmark  to mark the desired
contacts, and to delete, select  Options > Delete .
To listen to the voice tag assigned to a contact, select
the contact and  Options > Voice tag details >
Options  > Play voice tag .
Before using voice tags, note the following:
● Voice tags are not language-dependent. They are
dependent on the speakers voice.
● You must say the name exactly as you said it when
you recorded it.
● Voice tags are sensitive to background noise. Record
voice tags and use them in a quiet environment.
● Very short names are not accepted. Use long names,
and avoid similar names  for different numbers.
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							Note:  Using voice tags may be difficult in a noisy
environment or during an emergency, so you should
not rely solely up on voice dialing in all circumstances.
Default numbers and
addressesYou can assign default numbers or addresses to a
contact. If a contact has se veral numbers or addresses,
you can easily call or send a message to a certain
number or address. The default number is also used in
voice dialling.
1. In the contacts list, select a contact.
2. Select  Options  > Defaults .
3. Select a default to which you want to add a number
or an address, and select  Assign.
4. Select a number or an address you want to set as a
default.
5. To exit the Defaults view and save the changes, tap
outside the view.Contact cardsSelect  Menu > Contacts  and a contact. All available
communication methods for the selected contact are
displayed in the contact cards view.
Select a contact from the list, the desired
communication method,  Options, and from the
following:
● Edit   — Edit, add, or delete the contact card fields.
● Defaults   — Define the numbers and addresses to
use by default when you communicate with the
contact, if a contact has more than one number or
address defined.
● Voice tag details   — View the voice tag details, or
listen to the voice tag for the contact.
The available options and communication methods
may vary.Set contacts as favoritesSelect  Menu > Contacts .
Favourites are the contac ts you have set as your
favourite contacts. These cont acts appear at the top of
the contacts list.
To set a contact as a favo rite, select a contact and
Options  > Add to favorites . Favorites are marked
with a star icon.
To remove a contact from fa vorites, select a contact
and  Options  >  Remove from favorites . The removed
contact is moved back to the standard contacts list.
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							Ringing tones, images, and
call text for contactsYou can define a ringing tone for a contact or group,
and an image and a call text for a contact. When the
contact calls you, the device plays the selected ringing
tone and shows the call text or image (if the caller’s
phone number is sent with the call and your device
recognizes it).
To define a ringing tone  for a contact or a contact
group, select the contact or contact group and
Options  > Edit  > Ringing tone , and a ringing tone.
To add more fields to a cont act details view, select the
contact and  Options > Edit > Options  > Add
detail .
T o  d e f i n e  a  c a l l  t e x t  f o r  a  c o ntact, select the contact and
Options  >  Edit  >  Options  >  Add detail  >  Call alert
text . Tap the text field to enter the call text, and select
.
To add an image for a contact saved in the device
memory, select the contact,  Options > Edit  > Add
image , and an image from Photos.
To remove the rin ging tone, select Default tone from
the list of ringing tones.
To view, change or remove  the image from a contact,
select the contact,  Options > Image , and the desired
option.
Copy contactsWhen you open the contacts list for the first time, the
device asks if you want  to copy names and numbers
from the SIM card to your device.
To start copying, select  OK.
If you do not want to copy the contacts from the SIM
card to your device, select Cancel. The device asks if
you want to view the SIM ca rd contacts in the contacts
directory. To view the contacts, select  OK. The contacts
list opens, and the names stored on your SIM card are
indicated with 
.
SIM servicesFor availability and information on using SIM card
services, contact your SIM card vendor. This may be the
service provider or other vendor.SIM contactsTo set the names and numbers stored on the SIM card
to be shown on the contacts list, select  Options >
Settings  > Contacts to display  > SIM memory . You
can add and edit SIM contacts, or call them.
The numbers you save in the contacts list may not be
automatically saved to your SIM card. To save numbers
to the SIM card, select a contact and  Options >  Copy  >
SIM memory .
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