Nokia 106 User manual

User Guide
Nokia 106
Issue 1.3 EN

Contents
For your safety 3
Get started 4
Keys and parts 4
Get your phone ready 4
Charge the battery 5
Lock the keys 6
Basics 7
Explore your phone 7
Change the volume 8
Change the ringtone 9
Write text 9
Use predictive text 10
People & messaging 11
Make or answer a call 11
Save a name and phone number 11
Save numbers in 5 separate phonebooks 12
Send and receive messages 12
Entertainment 14
Listen to the radio 14
Office 15
Set an alarm 15
Nokia Life 15
Phone management 17
Remove private content from your phone 17
After-sales policy 18
Product and safety info 19
User Guide
Nokia 106
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For your safety
Read these simple guidelines. Not following them may be dangerous or illegal. For further info, read
the complete user guide.
SWITCH OFF IN RESTRICTED AREAS
Switch the device off when mobile phone use is not allowed or when it may cause interference
or danger, for example, in aircraft, in hospitals or near medical equipment, fuel, chemicals, or
blasting areas. Obey all instructions in restricted areas.
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 interference, which could affect performance.
QUALIFIED SERVICE
Only qualified personnel may install or repair this product.
BATTERIES, CHARGERS, AND OTHER ACCESSORIES
Use only batteries, chargers, and other accessories approved by Microsoft Mobile for use with
this device. Do not connect incompatible products.
KEEP YOUR DEVICE DRY
Your device is not water-resistant. Keep it dry.
PROTECT YOUR HEARING
To prevent possible hearing damage, do not listen at high volume levels for long periods.
Exercise caution when holding your device near your ear while the loudspeaker is in use.
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Get started
Get to grips with the basics, and have your phone up and running in no time.
Keys and parts
Explore the keys and parts of your new phone.
1 Charger connector
2 Flashlight
3 Headset connector (3.5 mm AHJ)
4 Scroll key
5 End/Power key
6 Microphone
7 Call key
8 Selection keys
9 Earpiece
10 Antenna area
Avoid touching the antenna area while the
antenna is in use. Contact with antennas affects
the communication quality and may reduce battery life due to higher power level during operation.
Some of the accessories mentioned in this user guide may be sold separately.
Get your phone ready
Insert the SIM card and battery.
1. Place your thumb on the logo, and carefully pull the side edge of the back cover to remove the
cover.
Note: Switch the device off and disconnect the charger and any other device before removing
any covers. Avoid touching electronic components while changing any covers. Always store and
use the device with any covers attached.
2. If the battery is in the phone, lift it out.
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3. Slide the SIM under the holder with the contact area face down.
Important: This device is designed to be used with a standard SIM card (see figure) only. Use of
incompatible SIM cards may damage the card or the device, and may corrupt data stored on the
card. Please consult your mobile operator for the use of a SIM card that has a mini-UICC cutout.
4. Line up the battery contacts, and put the battery in.
5. Press the back cover down until it locks into place.
6. To switch on, press and hold .
Charge the battery
Your battery has been partially charged at the factory, but you may need to recharge it before you
can use your phone.
1. Plug the charger into a wall outlet.
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2. Connect the charger to the phone. When done, unplug the charger from the phone, then from the
wall outlet.
If the battery is completely discharged, it may take up to 20 minutes before the charging indicator
is displayed.
Lock the keys
Lock the keys when not using your phone.
To lock, select Menu, and press *. To unlock, select Unlock, and press *.
Tip: You can set your phone to ask for the lock code that you define. The default lock code is
12345.
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Basics
Learn how to get the most out of your new phone.
Explore your phone
Explore your phone with a simple key press.
1. To see the apps and features of your phone, press Menu.
Menu
2. To go to an app or feature, press the scroll key up, down, left, or right.
3. To open the app or select the feature, press Select.
Select
4. To go back to the previous view, press Back.
Back
5. To go back to the home screen, press .
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6. To use the flashlight, press the scroll key up twice. To switch off, press up once. Do not shine the
light in anyone’s eyes.
Menu
Change the volume
You can control the audio in several ways.
1. Scroll left or right to change the volume during a call or when listening to the radio.
Volume
2. You can connect a compatible headset or other compatible device to the headset connector.
3. To use the loudspeaker on your phone when calling, select Loudsp.. You can also use the
loudspeaker when listening to radio.
Loudsp.
00:15:08
987654321
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Change the ringtone
Set a different ringtone for each profile.
1. Select Menu > Settings > Tone settings.
Select
Display settings
Tone settings
Settings
2. Select Ringing tone.
Select
Ringing volume
Tone settings
Ringing tone
Nokia Tune
3. Pick a ringtone, and select OK.
Airy
Bold
Brook
OK
Ringing tone
Beach
Write text
Writing with the keypad is easy and fun.
Press a key repeatedly until the letter is shown.
Type in a space
Press 0.
Type in a special character or punctuation mark
Press and hold *.
Switch between character cases
Press # repeatedly.
Type in a number
Press and hold a number key.
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Use predictive text
To speed up your writing, your phone can guess what you are starting to write. Predictive text is based
on a built-in dictionary. This feature is not available for all languages.
1. Select Opt. > Dictionary and the language.
2. Start writing a word. When the word you want is shown, press 0.
Change a word
Press * repeatedly until the word you want is shown.
Add a new word to the dictionary
If the word you want isn't in the dictionary, write the word, select Spell, and type in the word.
Switch between predictive and traditional text
Press # repeatedly.
Switch predictive text off
Select Opt. > Dictionary > Dictionary off.
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