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Nokia 5230 User Guide
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2Contents Make calls 27 Contents Touch screen during calls 27 Calls 27 Safety 4 Write text 28 About your device 5 Network services 5 Virtual keyboard 28 Handwriting 29 Find help 7 Enter text with the virtual keypad 30 In-device help 7 Touch input settings 31 Support 7 Messaging 32 Software updates over the air 8 Update software using your PC 9 Messaging main view 32 Write and send messages 32 Access codes 9 Set up e-mail 34 Get started 9 E-mail service 34 Insert the SIM card 9 Mail for Exchange
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Contents 3 Transfer videos from your PC 47 Video centre settings 48 Internet 48 About the web browser 48 Browse the web 48 Add a bookmark 49 Subscribe to a web feed 49 Unreadable characters while browsing the web 50 Positioning (GPS) 50 About GPS 50 Assisted GPS (A-GPS) 51 Hold your device correctly 51 Maps overview 52 Connectivity 52 Protect the environment 53 Save energy 53 Recycle 53 Product and safety information 54 Index 68
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4Safety 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
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Safety 5 About your device The wireless device described in this guide is approved for use on the WCDMA 900/2100 and GSM/EDGE 850/900/1800/1900. 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. Only install and use services and software from trustworthy sources that offer adequat
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6Safety technologies like WAP 2.0 protocols (HTTP and SSL) that run on TCP/IP protocols and language-dependent characters. Your service provider may have 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.
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Find help 7 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 > User guide. 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 r
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8Find help If your issue remains unsolved, contact Nokia for repair options. See www.nokia.com.hk/repair. Before sending your device for repair, always back up the data in your device. Software updates over the air Select Menu > Applications > SW update. With Software update (network service), you can check if there are updates available for your device software or applications, and download them to your device. Downloading software updates may involve the transmission of large amounts of data (
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Get started 9 Update software using your PC Nokia Software Updater is a PC application that enables you to update your device software. To update your device software, you need a compatible PC, broadband internet access, and a compatible USB data cable to connect your device to the PC. To get more information and to download the Nokia Software Updater application, go to www.nokia.com.hk/softwareupdate. Access codes If you forget any of the access codes, contact your service provider. Personal id
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10 Get started Important: Do not use a mini-UICC SIM card, also known as a micro-SIM card, a micro-SIM card with an adapter, or a SIM card that has a mini-UICC cutout (see figure) in this device. A micro SIM card is smaller than the standard SIM card. This device does not support the use of micro-SIM cards and use of incompatible SIM cards may damage the card or the device, and may corrupt data stored on the card. A SIM card may be already inserted in the device. If not, do the following: 1 Open
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Get started 11 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 Safe removal. Always switch the device off and disconnect the charger before removing the battery. 1 Remove the back cover. 2 Insert the battery.
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12 Get started 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 the card. 1 Open the cover of the memory card
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Get started 13 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. 2 Connect the charger to the device.
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14 Get started 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 is not in use. A charger that is con
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Get started 15 Keys and parts 1 Micro USB connector 2 Nokia AV connector (3.5 mm) 3 Charger connector 4 Power key 5 Earpiece 6 Touch screen 7 Proximity sensor 8 Volume/Zoom key 9 Media key 10 Lock switch 11 Capture key 12 End key 13 Menu key 14 Call key
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16 Get started 15 Camera lens 16 Loudspeaker 17 SIM card slot 18 Memory card slot 19 Wrist strap hole 20 Microphone 21 Stylus Your device also comes with a plectrum stylus that can be attached to the device with the wrist strap. Do not cover the area above the touch screen, for example, with protective film or tape. Stylus Some functions, such as handwriting recognition, are designed to be used with a stylus. The pen stylus is located in the back cover of the device.
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Get started 17 Important: Use only a stylus approved by Nokia for use with this device. Using any other stylus may invalidate any warranty applying to the device and may damage the touch screen. Avoid scratching the touch screen. Never use an actual pen or pencil or other sharp objects to write on the touch screen. Switch the device on 1 Press and hold the power key. 2 If the device asks for a PIN code or lock code, enter it, and select OK. To delete a number, select . The factory setting for th
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18 Get started Home screen The home screen is your starting point where you can collect all your important contacts or application shortcuts. Interactive display elements To open the clock application, select the clock (1). To open the calendar, or to change the profile, select the date or the profile name (2). To view or modify connectivity settings ( ), or to view missed events, select the top right corner (3). To make a phone call, select Telephone or (4). To open the contacts list, select C
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Get started 19 Change the home screen theme or shortcuts Select Menu > Settings and Personal > Home screen. Music keys When music or the radio is playing in the background, music keys (play/pause, skip backward, and skip forward) are displayed in the home screen. Access the menu To access the menu, press the menu key. To open an application or folder in the menu, select the item. Touch screen actions Tap and double-tap To open an application or other element on the touch screen, you normally tap
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20 Get started To select Options > User guide, tap Options, and then tap User guide. Drag To drag, place your finger or the stylus on the screen, and slide it across the screen. To scroll up or down on a web page, drag the page with your finger or stylus. Swipe To swipe, slide your finger or the stylus quickly left or right on the screen. When viewing an image, to view the next or previous image, swipe the image left or right, respectively. Swipe to unlock the touch screen To unlock the touch sc