Nokia 301 User manual

User Guide
Nokia 301
Issue 1.1. EN

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Contents
Safety 4
Get started 5
Keys and parts 5
Insert a SIM card and battery 5
Insert a memory card 6
Charge the battery 7
Change the volume 7
Copy content from your old phone 8
Basics 9
Explore your phone 9
Display indicators 10
Prolong battery life 10
Personalise your home screen 11
Change your ringtone 11
Nokia Store 11
Write text 12
People & messaging 13
Make or answer a call 13
Save a name and phone number 13
Send a message 14
Check your voice mail 14
Set up your mail account 15
Mail for Exchange 15
Send a mail 16
Get social 16
Chat with your friends 17
Camera 18
Take a photo 18
Take a panorama photo 18
Take a self-portrait 19
Send a photo or video 19
Internet 20
Browse the web 20
Add a website to your favourites 20
Entertainment 21
Listen to the radio 21
Play a song 21
Maps & navigation 23
Find nearby places 23
Office 24
Add a calendar entry 24
Change the time and date 24
Phone management & connectivity 25
Share your content using Slam 25
Update your phone software 25
Access codes 25
Product and safety information 29
User Guide
Nokia 301
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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.
Third-party chargers that comply with the IEC/EN 62684 standard, and that can connect to
your device micro USB connector, may be compatible. Do not connect incompatible products.
KEEP YOUR DEVICE DRY
Your device is not water-resistant. Keep it dry.
GLASS PARTS
The device screen is made of glass. This glass can break if the device is dropped on a hard
surface or receives a substantial impact. If the glass breaks, do not touch the glass parts of
the device or attempt to remove the broken glass from the device. Stop using the device until the
glass is replaced by qualified service personnel.
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.
1Micro-USBconnector
2 Headset connector (3.5 mm)
3 Scroll key
4End/Powerkey
5 Call key
6Selectionkeys
7Earpiece
8 Camera lens. Before using the camera,
remove the protective tape from the lens.
9 Memory card slot
10 Loudspeaker
11 Antenna area
The antenna area is highlighted.
Tip: Lock the keys when not using your phone. Select Menu, and press *. To unlock, select
Unlock, and press *.
Your phone uses S40 software.
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. Switch the phone off, and remove the back cover.
2. If the battery is in the phone, lift it out.
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3. Lift the cover of the SIM1 holder, and put the SIM in, contact area face down.
4. Line up the battery contacts, and push 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.
Insert a memory card
Read on to learn how to insert a memory card into your phone.
1. Open the memory card cover.
2. Push the card in, contact area face down.
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3. Push the card in until it locks into place. Close the cover.
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.
2. Connect the charger to the phone. See 3 on page 27. When done, unplug the charger from the
phone, then from the wall outlet.
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.
Change the volume
You can control the audio in several ways.
1. While in a call, scroll up or down to change the volume.
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2. You can also connect a compatible headset or other 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.
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In call
Loudsp.
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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