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Nokia 5230 User Guide
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DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY Hereby, NOKIA CORPORATION declares that this RM-593/RM-594 product is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. A copy of the Declaration of Conformity can be found at http:// www.nokia.com/phones/declaration_of_conformity/. © 2010 Nokia. All rights reserved. Nokia, Nokia Connecting People, Nokia Care, Nokia Original Accessories logos, and Ovi are trademarks or registered trademarks of Nokia Corporation. Nokia tu
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MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE MADE IN RELATION TO THE ACCURACY, RELIABILITY OR CONTENTS OF THIS DOCUMENT. NOKIA RESERVES THE RIGHT TO REVISE THIS DOCUMENT OR WITHDRAW IT AT ANY TIME WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE. Reverse engineering of software in the device is prohibited to the extent permitted by applicable law. Insofar as this user guide contains any limitations on Nokia's representations, warranties, damages and liabilities, such limitations shall likewise limit any repres
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Contents Phone setup..........................................28 Safety........................................8 Transfer content...................................28 About your device..................................9 Display indicators.................................29 Network services..................................10 Contacts bar..........................................31 Antenna locations................................31 1. Find help.............................11 Offline profile.....
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Contents Handwriting.........................................47 Nokia Music Store.................................70 Alphanumeric keypad..........................48 Nokia Podcasting.................................71 Touch input settings............................51 Radio.....................................................73 6. Contacts..............................51 10. Camera..............................74 Save and edit names and Activate the camera.............................74 numbers..
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Contents Widgets.................................................91 Drive to your destination..................109 Content search.....................................92 Navigation view.................................110 Download and purchase items...........92 Get traffic and safety information...110 Bookmarks............................................93 Walk to your destination..................111 Empty the cache...................................94 Plan a route..............................
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Contents Write notes.........................................135 Calculator............................................135 Converter............................................135 Dictionary...........................................135 21. Settings...........................136 Phone settings...................................136 Call settings........................................143 22. Troubleshooting.............145 23. Green tips........................148 Save energy.....................
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Safety Read 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. ROAD SAFETY COMES FIRST Obey all local laws. Always keep your hands free to operate the vehicle while driving. Your first consideration while driving should be road safety. INTERFERENCE All wireless devices may be susceptible to inte
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Safety About your device The wireless device described in this guide is approved for use on the (E)GSM 850, 900, 1800, and 1900 and WCDMA 850, 1700-2100 (RM-593) or (E)GSM 850, 900, 1800, and 1900 and WCDMA 850, and 1900 (RM-594). Contact your service provider for more information about networks. Your device supports several connectivity methods and like computers may be exposed to viruses and other harmful content. Exercise caution with messages, connectivity requests, browsing, and downloads.
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Safety Network services To 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 involve 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 limitati
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1. Find help In-device help Your device contains instructions to help to use the applications in your device. To open help texts from the main menu, select Menu > Help and the application for which you want to read instructions. When an application is open, to access the help text for the current view, select Options > Help. When you are reading the instructions, to change the size of the help text, select Options > Decrease font size or Increase font size. You may find links to related topics a
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Find help ● Restart the device: switch off the device, and remove the battery. After about a minute, replace the battery, and switch on the device. ● Restore the original factory settings as explained in the user guide. Your documents and files will be deleted in the reset, so back up your data first. ● Update your device software regularly for optimum performance and possible new features, as explained in the user guide. If your issue remains unsolved, contact Nokia for repair options. See www.
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Find help To view the status of previous updates, select . Select Options and from the following: ● Update via PC — Update your device using a PC. This option replaces the Start update option when updates are only available using the Nokia Software Updater PC application. ● View update history — View the status of previous updates. ● Settings — Change the settings, such as the default access point used for downloading updates. ● Disclaimer — View the Nokia licence agreement. Software update
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Find help your device, or you may receive or request the settings from the network service providers as a special message. Access codes If you forget any of the access codes, contact your service provider. ● Personal identification number (PIN) code — This code protects your SIM card against unauthorized use. The PIN code (4 to 8 digits) is usually supplied with the SIM card. After three consecutive incorrect PIN code entries, the code is blocked, and you need the PUK code to unblock it. ● UPIN
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Find help ● Features that use Bluetooth coonectivity, or allowing such features to run in the background while using other features, increase the demand on battery power. Switch off Bluetooth when you do not need it. ● If you have selected Packet data connection > When available in the connection settings, and there is no packet data coverage (GPRS), the device periodically tries to establish a packet data connection. To prolong the operating time of your device, select Packet data connection >
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Get started To free memory, transfer data to a compatible memory card (if available) or to a compatible computer. To remove data you no longer need, use File manager or open the respective application. You can remove the following: ● Messages in the folders in Messaging and retrieved e-mail messages in the mailbox ● Saved web pages ● Contact information ● Calendar notes ● Applications shown in Application manager that you do not need ● Installation files (.sis or .sisx) of applications you have
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Get started 1. Open the cover of the SIM card slot. 2. Insert a SIM card in the SIM card slot. Make sure the contact area on the card is facing up and the beveled corner is facing toward the device. Push the card in. 3. Close the cover of the SIM card slot. Make sure the cover is properly closed. If the SIM card is not properly in place, the device can only be used in the offline profile. Insert the battery Always switch the device off and disconnect the charger before removing the battery. © 20
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Get started 1. Remove the back cover. 2. Insert the battery. 3. To replace the cover, direct the top locking catches toward their slots, and press down until the cover locks into place. Insert the memory card Use only compatible microSD and microSDHC cards approved by Nokia for use with this device. Nokia uses approved industry standards for memory cards, but some brands may not be fully compatible with this device. Incompatible cards may damage the card and the device and corrupt data stored on
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Get started 1. Open the cover of the memory card slot. 2. Insert a compatible memory card in the memory card slot. Make sure the contact area on the card is facing up. Push the card in. You can hear a click when the card locks into place. 3. Close the cover of the memory card slot. Make sure the cover is properly closed. Charge the battery Your battery has been partially charged at the factory. If the device indicates a low charge, do the following: 1. Connect the charger to a wall outlet. © 201
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Get started 2. Connect the charger to the device. 3. When the device indicates a full charge, disconnect the charger from the device, then from the wall outlet. You do not need to charge the battery for a specific length of time, and you can use the device while it is charging. If the battery is completely discharged, it may take several minutes before the charging indicator appears on the display or before any calls can be made. Tip: Disconnect the charger from the wall outlet when the charger
