Nokia Pc Suite 7 User Guide

 
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4. CONNECTING YOUR PHONE AND PC 
You need to connect your phone to a PC to do the following: 
 Transfer information between Nokia PC Suite applications and the phone. For 
example, to synchronize calendar appointments or transfer images. 
 Use your phone as a modem to connect your PC to network services such as the 
Internet. 
4.1 Selecting a connection type 
You can connect the phone and a PC via a USB or serial cable, Infrared (IrDA), or Bluetooth 
wireless technology. When Nokia PC Suite...

 
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4.2 Connecting your phone via cable 
1. In Get Connected, select Cable connection as the connection type. 
2. Connect the cable to the PC when Get Connected prompts you to do so, and then 
connect the other end of the cable to the phone. 
3. The first time you use a cable connection you have to wait until Get Connected 
finishes installing the required drivers. 
 
Note: Although the CA-42 cable is a serial cable, connect it to the USB connector of your 
computer as W indows recognizes it as a...

 
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If you need to check which Bluetooth stacks have been installed on your PC, click Help > 
About Nokia PC Suite… > Show System Information dialog in Nokia PC Suite main 
window. If a Bluetooth stack found on your PC is not supported by Nokia PC Suite, this 
information is also in the system info. 
4.4.1 Pairing devices for Bluetooth connection 
To use Bluetooth as the connection type, you need to pair your phone and the PC. Pairing 
means that you code two Bluetooth devices to communicate so...

 
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5. USING NOKIA PC SUITE 
The following section gives you instructions for starting to use Nokia PC Suite applications. 
For more in-depth instructions, see Nokia PC Suite help (Help > Help topics) and demo 
(Web > Nokia PC Suite demo). 
 
Note: Not all phone models support, for example, sending multimedia messages. To 
check which Nokia PC Suite applications you can use with your phone, see 
www.nokiausa.com/pcsuite. 
To open Nokia PC Suite, do one of the following: 
a. In the Windows...

 
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5.1 Nokia PC Suite main window 
 
Figure 1. An example of the Nokia PC Suite main window 
with the calendar pane shown  
The main window of Nokia PC Suite is divided into the areas described below: 
Area Description 
Application pane  Shows the standard applications included in Nokia PC Suite and 
possible additional applications you may have downloaded and 
installed from the Nokia PC Suite web pages. 
 To open an application, click its icon or select it from the File menu. 
Status pane ...

 
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Area Description 
Phone selection and 
progress indication pane 
 Shows the phones currently connected to the PC. Also indicates the 
battery level of your connected phone (depending on the phone 
model and connection type you are using), and shows detailed 
information about the amount of free memory on your phone. 
 If you have no phones connected to the PC, use the Get Connected 
wizard to create the connection. To access Get Connected, select 
the Click here to connect a phone text on top...

 
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5.2 Backing up phone contents on a PC 
Nokia Content Copier allows you to back up your phones contents on a PC. You can back 
up the entire contents, or select what you want to back up. You should back up your phones 
contents regularly to help avoid losing important data. 
You can restore phone contents to the same phone model from which the backup was 
originally made, or import contents to another Nokia phone model. If you are restoring a 
backup file to the same phone model that was...

 
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You can synchronize a compatible Nokia phone with the following PC PIM applications: 
 Microsoft Outlook 2000, 2002, 2003, 2007 and 2010 
 Microsoft Outlook Express / Windows Address Book 
 Microsoft Windows Calendar and Contacts 
 Lotus Notes 5.x, 6.x, 7.0 and 8.x 
 Lotus Organizer 5.x and 6.x 
To create the first synchronization task 
1. Connect your phone to the PC. 
2. In the Nokia PC Suite main window, click Synchronize , to open Nokia PC Sync. 
3. When you open Nokia PC Sync for the...

 
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The Nokia PC Sync icon is displayed in the Windows notification area, at the far right end of 
the taskbar when Nokia PC Sync is active: 
  shows that the phone is connected. You can click the icon to open PC Sync, or 
right-click the icon to access the Nokia PC Sync menu commands,  
  shows that the phone is not connected. 
 
Note: As a default Nokia PC Sync is not set to start automatically when you turn on your 
PC. To make PC Sync start automatically when you turn on your PC: 
1. Click...

 
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4. When you no longer need the connection, click Disconnect to close the Internet 
connection. 
5.5 Installing applications on your phone from a PC 
With Nokia Application Installer you can install Symbian and Java™ applications (such as 
calendars or games), or widgets from a PC to your phone. The file types you can install with 
Nokia Application Installer depend on the phone model that you are using. Possible file types 
are .SIS, .SISX, .JAR, .N-GAGE, and .WGZ. You can download applications...