Nokia 207 User manual

User Guide
Nokia 207
RM-954
Issue 1.1 EN 207.1

Contents
Safety 3
Get started 4
Keys and parts 4
Insert a SIM card and battery 4
Insert a memory card 6
Charge the battery 6
Copy content from your old phone 7
Basics 8
Explore your phone 8
Display indicators 9
Prolong battery life 9
Personalise your home screen 10
Change your ringtone 10
Set a song as your ringtone 10
Nokia Store 11
Write text 11
People & messaging 12
Make or answer a call 12
Save a name and phone number 12
Send a message 13
Check your voice mail 13
Mail for Exchange 14
Set up your mail account 14
Send a mail 15
Get social 15
Chat with your friends 16
Internet 17
Browse the web 17
Add a website to your favourites 17
Entertainment 18
Play a song 18
Listen to the radio 18
Find nearby places 19
Office 20
Add a calendar entry 20
Change the time and date 20
Set an alarm 20
Phone management & connectivity 21
Share your content using Slam 21
Back up content to a memory card 21
Restore original settings 22
Update your phone software 22
Access codes 22
Product and safety information 24
User Guide
Nokia 207
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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 Nokia 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.
SAR
This device meets RF exposure guidelines when used either in the normal use position
against the ear or when positioned at least 1.5 centimetres (5/8 inch) away from the body.
The specific maximum SAR values can be found in the Certification Information (SAR) section
of this user guide. For more info, go to www.sar-tick.com.
When a carry case, belt clip or other form of device holder is used for body-worn operation, it should
not contain metal and should provide at least the above-stated separation distance from the body.
Note that mobile devices may be transmitting even if you are not making a voice call.
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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 Audio connector (3.5 mm AHJ)
2Micro-USBconnector
3 Scroll key
4End/Powerkey
5Microphone
6 Call key
7Selectionkeys
8Earpiece
9 Back cover release button
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.
Do not connect products that create an output signal, as this may damage the device. Do not connect
any voltage source to the audio connector. If you connect an external device or headset, other than
those approved for use with this device, to the audio connector, pay special attention to volume
levels.
Tip: Lock the keys when not using your phone. Select Menu, and press *. To unlock, select
Unlock, and press *.
Your phone uses S40 software.
The images in this guide may differ from your device screen.
Insert a SIM card and battery
Learn how to insert a SIM card and the battery.
The SIM1 holder under the battery can be used for both 3G and 2G SIMs.
1. Press the release button, and lift and remove the back 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.
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2. If the battery is in the phone, lift it out.
3. Lift the cover of the SIM1 holder, and put the SIM in, contact area face down.
Important: This device is designed to be used with a mini-UICC SIM card, also known as a micro-
SIM card only. A micro-SIM card is smaller than the standard SIM card. Use of incompatible SIM
cards, or use of SIM card adapters, may damage the card or the device, and may corrupt data
stored on the card.
4. Line up the battery contacts, and put the battery in.
5. Press the back cover down until it locks into place. To switch the phone on, press and hold the
power key until the phone vibrates.
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Insert a memory card
Read on to learn how to insert a memory card into your phone.
Use only compatible memory cards approved for use with this device. Incompatible cards may
damage the card and the device and corrupt data stored on the card.
1. Press the release button, and lift and remove the back 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. Push the card in with the contact area face down until it locks into place.
3. To remove, push the card in, until it is released.
Important: Do not remove the memory card when an app is using it. Doing so may damage the
memory card and the device and corrupt data stored on the card.
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 several minutes before the charging indicator is
displayed or before any calls can be made.
Tip: You can use USB charging when a wall outlet is not available. Data can be transferred while
charging the device. The efficiency of USB charging power varies significantly, and it may take
a long time for charging to start and the device to start functioning.
Copy content from your old phone
Easily get your contacts, calendar entries, and other stuff to your new phone.
1. Switch Bluetooth on in both phones. To switch Bluetooth on on your new phone, select Menu >
Settings > Connectivity > Bluetooth.
2. On your new phone, select Menu > Settings > Sync & backup > Copy from dev..
3. Select what you want to copy, then select Done.
4. Choose your old phone from the list of found devices.
5. If asked, create a one-time passcode (such as 123), and select OK.
6. Check that the codes match on both phones.
7. Follow the instructions shown on both phones.
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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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Display indicators
The display indicators on your phone tell you the current time, battery and signal strength, and much
more.
You have unread messages.
You have unsent or failed messages.
The keys are locked.
An alarm is set.
Bluetooth is on.
The phone is connected to a GSM network.
All incoming calls are forwarded to another number.
The phone is connected to a headset.
The phone is connected to a device, such as a PC, with a USB cable.
The type of mobile network you're currently connected to may be shown with a single letter, a
combination of letters, or a combination of letters and numbers. For example, , depending on
your network service provider.
The icons may vary depending on your region or network service provider.
Prolong battery life
Get the most out of your phone while getting the battery life you need. There are steps you can take
to save power on your phone.
• Always charge the battery fully.
• Mute unnecessary sounds, such as key press sounds.
• Use wired headphones, rather than the loudspeaker.
To save power, you can:
Lower the backlight brightness Select Menu > Settings > Display > Backlight, and change
the setting for Backlight intensity.
Set the backlight to switch off after a
short time
Select Menu > Settings > Display > Backlight, and change
the setting for Backlight time-out.
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Use network connections selectively • Switch Bluetooth on only when needed.
• If you're listening to music or otherwise using your
phone, but don't want to make or receive calls, switch
flight mode on. Select Menu > Settings > Profiles >
Flight > Activate.
Personalise your home screen
Want to open your favourite apps straight fromthe home screen? You can add, remove, and rearrange
items on your home screen.
1. Scroll down on the home screen, and select Options > Personalise view.
2. Select a bar and an item, such as Notifications.
3. Select Done > Yes.
Tip: To add more apps, scroll to the shortcut bar on the home screen, and select Options >
Change shortcut.
Change your ringtone
Set a ringtone for your phone.
1. Select Menu > Settings > Tones, and scroll to the ringtone options.
2. Use the scroll key to select Open Files.
3. Select Tones > Ringtones.
4. Select the ringtone.
Tip: To switch between the silent and normal profile, press and hold #.
Set a song as your ringtone
You can set a song from the music player as your ringtone.
1. When setting a ringtone, scroll left to select Open Files, and select the song.
2. You can mark a section of a song to use as a ringtone. Select Yes.
3. To move the start point , scroll left or right. To move the end point in the same way, scroll
down. When you're ready, select Done.
4. Select Save.
The edited ringtone doesn't replace the original ringtone or sound clip. Preset ringtones can't be
edited, and not all formats of ringtones are supported.
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Nokia Store
Download mobile games, apps, themes, wallpapers, and ringtones to your phone from Nokia Store.
Select Menu > Store.
Many items are free of charge; some you need to pay for with your credit card or on your phone bill.
The availability of payment methods depends on your country of residence and your network service
provider.
To learn more about Nokia Store, go to store.nokia.com.
Write text
Want to write a note or maybe use more than one language in your message? Writing with the keypad
is easy and fun.
Press a key repeatedly until the letter is shown.
Type in a special character or punctuation mark
Press *, and select the character.
Switch between character cases and text input methods
Press #. This may not be available in all languages.
Type in a number
Press and hold #, and select Number mode. To go back to letter mode, press and hold #.
Switch predictive text on or off
Select Options > Prediction, and select On or Off. Not all languages are supported.
Change the writing language
Select Options > Writing language.
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People & messaging
Contact your friends and family, and share files, such as photos, using your phone. Stay tuned with
the latest updates to your social networking services even when on the go.
Make or answer a call
Learn how to make or answer a call with your new phone.
1. On the home screen, type in the phone number.
To type in the + character, used for international calls, press *twice.
2. Press .
3. To end the call, press .
When someone calls you, press to answer.
Warning: When the flight profile is activated, you cannot make or receive any calls, including
emergency calls, or use other features that require network coverage. To make a call, switch to
another profile.
Call last dialled number
On the home screen, press , select the number, and press .
View your missed calls
On the home screen, press View. To call back, select the number, and press .
Tip: To view missed calls later, select Menu > Contacts > Log > Missed calls. Missed and received
calls are logged only if supported by the network, and the phone is switched on and within the
network service area.
Save a name and phone number
Add new contacts to your phone.
1. Select Menu > Contacts.
2. Select Add new.
3. Type in the phone number, and select OK.
4. Write the name, and select Save.
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Send a message
With text and multimedia messages, you can quickly contact your friends and family.
1. Select Menu > Messaging.
2. Select Create message.
3. Write your message.
4. To add an attachment, such as a photo or video, select Options > Insert object.
5. To add a contact as a recipient, select Send to > Contacts. To type in a number, select Number or
mail.
6. Select Send.
If the item you insert in a multimedia message is too large for the network, the device may
automatically reduce the size.
Only compatible devices can receive and show multimedia messages. Messages may look different
in different devices.
You can send text messages that are longer than the character limit for a single message. Longer
messages are sent as two or more messages. Your service provider may charge accordingly.
Characters with accents, other marks, or some language options, take more space, and limit the
number of characters that can be sent in a single message.
Check your voice mail
Did you let your calls go to voice mail when you couldn't answer? Listen to the messages people have
left you at a convenient time.
To use voice mail, you may need to subscribe to the service. For more info, contact your network
service provider.
Before using your voice mailbox, get your voice mailbox number from your network service provider.
Check your order confirmation or your network service provider's support website.
To set up your voicemail, select Menu > Messaging > More > Voicemails > Voice mailbox no., and
type in your voice mailbox number.
1. To check your voice mail when you just missed a call, select View on the home screen.
2. Select Options > Call sender.
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Tip: To quickly call your voice mail, press and hold 1on the home screen.
Listen to your voice mail later
Select Menu > Messaging > More > Voicemails > Listen to voicemails.
Mail for Exchange
Would you like to have your work mail, contacts, and calendar at hand, whether you are sitting by your
computer or on the go with your phone? You can sync the important content between your phone
and a Microsoft Exchange server.
Mail for Exchange can be set up only if your company has a Microsoft Exchange server. In addition,
your company IT administrator must have activated Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync for your account.
Before starting the setup, make sure you have the following:
• A corporate mail address
• Your Exchange server name (contact your company IT department)
• Your network domain name (contact your company IT department)
• Your office network password
Depending on the Exchange server configuration, you may need to type in additional info during the
setup. If you don't know the correct info, contact your company IT department.
During the setup, you can define how often you want your phone to sync the content with the
server. Only content defined when setting up the account is synced. To sync additional content,
change the Mail for Exchange account settings.
With Mail for Exchange, it may be mandatory to use the lock code.
Use of the Mail for Exchange is limited to over-the-air synchronisation of PIM information between
the Nokia device and the authorised Microsoft Exchange server.
This device is able to communicate with Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync enabled servers. The
provision of this device to you does not grant you, and you do not receive, any rights under any
Microsoft intellectual property with respect to any server software, or server device, that is accessed
using this device or with respect to use of Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync apart from this device.
Set up your mail account
Do you use more than one mail address? You can have several mail accounts on your phone.
You must be connected to the internet to set up a mail account, and to send and receive mail.
1. Select Menu > Mail.
2. Select a mail service, and sign in.
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Tip: If you don't have a mail address, you can create a Nokia Mail account during setup.
You can add a Mail for Exchange account to your phone if you want to sync your work or other mail,
including contacts and calendar, with your phone. Select Menu > Apps > My apps > Mail for
Exchange and a mail account, and type in the required details.
Add a mail account later
Select Menu > Mail > Add account and a mail service, and sign in.
Send a mail
Would you like to send a mail while on the go? With your phone, you can read and send mail, even
when not sitting at your desk.
1. Select Menu > Mail and a mail account.
2. In the mailbox, select Options > Compose new.
3. To add a recipient from your contacts, select Add. You can also write the address. You can add
more than one recipient.
4. Write the subject and your message.
5. To attach a file, such as a photo, select Options > Attach.
6. Select Send.
Reply to a mail
To reply to a mail, open the mail, and select Options > Reply.
Get social
Use the Notifications app to see what's happening with your friends.
Sign in to your social networking services.
1. Select Menu > Apps.
2. Select My apps > Notifications.
Tip: Add Notifications to your home screen to see the latest updates.
Switch notifications off
In the Notifications app, select Options > Settings, scroll left or right, and select Save..
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Chat with your friends
Do you like chatting online with your friends? You can send instant messages with your phone when
you're out on the town.
You must be connected to the internet to chat.
Before you can use chat, set up a chat service on your phone. You need a Nokia account to chat.
Select Menu > Chat > Chat, and sign in.
If you don't have a chat account, you can sign in to Nokia Chat during setup.
If you have added friends to your chat contacts, they are automatically included in your contacts. You
can also chat with others than just your chat contacts.
1. Select Menu > Chat > Chat.
2. Select an account, and sign in.
3. Select Options > Chat with.
4. Select a chat service, write the username, and select Options > Send.
5. Write your message in the text box, and select Send.
Tip: To quickly start a chat with a contact, select your contact in your list of friends and Send.
You can have several conversations going on at the same time. To switch between conversations,
select one in Conversations.
Using services or downloading content may cause the transfer of large amounts of data, which may
result in data costs.
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Internet
Learn how to browse the web.
Browse the web
Catch up on the news, and visit your favourite websites on the go.
1. Select Menu > Internet.
2. Select the address bar.
3. Write a web address.
Tip: To search the internet, write a search word in the address bar. If asked, select your default
search engine.
Zoom in
Select a section of the page.
Tip: To view the page in a single column of larger, readable text and pictures without having to
zoom in, select Options > Settings, and switch Column view to On.
Add a website to your favourites
If you visit the same websites all the time, add themto your favourites, so you can easily access them.
1. Select Menu > Internet.
2. Go to a website.
3. Select Options > Add to favourites.
Go to a favourite website
Open the Favourites tab, and select a favourite.
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Entertainment
Having a spare moment and in need of entertainment? Learn how to listen to the radio on your phone.
Play a song
Play music stored in the phone memory or on the memory card.
1. Select Menu > Music.
2. Select a song. To pause or resume playing, select or .
Skip to the beginning of the current song
Scroll left.
Skip to the previous song
Scroll left twice.
Skip to the next song
Scroll right.
Fast-forward or rewind
Press and hold the scroll key to the right or left.
Close the music player
Press the end key.
Set the music player to play in the background
Select Options > Play in background.
Close the music player when it is playing in the background
Press and hold the end key.
Listen to the radio
You can listen to FM radio stations using your phone – just select a station.
To listen to the radio, you need to connect a compatible headset to the device. The headset acts as
an antenna.
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Select Menu > Radio.
Change the volume
Scroll up or down.
Close the radio
Press the end key.
Set the radio to play in the background
Select Options > Play in background.
Close the radio when it is playing in the background
Press and hold the end key.
Find nearby places
Explore the world around you – with Nokia Nearby, you can check for nearby places, such as
restaurants and shopping centres.
1. Select Menu > Apps > My apps > Nokia Nearby.
2. To see a list of certain types of places, such as restaurants, select the category. If you don't see
the category you want in the main view, to see more categories, select More.
Tip: To see the place on a map, select the place, and in the place details view, select MAP.
3. To search for a place, in the main view, write the place name in the search box.
Tip: You can save a place, so you can easily find it later. Select the place and > SAVE. To see
your saved places, in the Nokia Nearby main view, select More > .
Using services or downloading content may cause the transfer of large amounts of data, which may
result in data costs.
This service may not be available in all countries or regions, and may be provided only in selected
languages. The service may be network dependent. For more info, contact your network service
provider.
Contents of digital maps may sometimes be inaccurate and incomplete. Never rely solely on the
content or the service for essential communications, such as in emergencies.
Note: Before sharing your location, always consider carefully with whom you are sharing. Check
the privacy settings of the social networking service you are using, as you might share your
location with a large group of people.
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Office
Learn how to use the calendar to keep yourself organised.
Add a calendar entry
Need to remember an appointment? Add it to your calendar.
1. Select Menu > Calendar.
2. Select a date and View > Add.
3. Select an entry type.
4. Fill in the fields, and select Save.
Tip: To delete an entry, go to the entry, and select Options > Delete.
Change the time and date
You can set your phone clock manually.
Select Menu > Settings > Date and time.
Change the time zone when travelling
Select Date & time settings > Time zone:, scroll left or right to select the time zone of your location,
and select Save.
Set an alarm
You can use your phone as an alarm clock.
1. Select Menu > Apps > Alarm clock.
2. Select Options > Add new alarm, set the alarm time, and select Save.
Tip: To change an existing alarm, select the alarm, select Open, edit the alarm time, and select
Save.
Repeat the alarm
Switch Repeat: to On, and select the days and Done.
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