Nokia 600 User manual

Issue 1.0
Nokia 600 User Guide

Contents
Safety 5
Get started 6
Keys and parts 6
Insert the SIM card 7
Insert a memory card 8
Charge your phone 10
Change the volume of a call, song, or
video 11
Headset 11
Lock or unlock the keys and screen 12
Switch the flashlight on or off 13
Attach the wrist strap 13
Antenna locations 13
Switch the phone on or off 14
Use your phone for the first time 14
Nokia account 15
Copy contacts or pictures from your old
phone 16
Use the user guide in your phone 16
Install Nokia Ovi Suite on your
computer 17
Basic use 18
Use the toolbar 18
Touch screen actions 19
Use shortcuts 21
Switch between open applications 21
Write text 22
Display indicators 25
Set the notification light to blink for
missed calls or messages 27
Search your phone and the internet 27
Prolong battery life 27
Personalisation and Nokia Store 29
Profiles 29
Change your theme 31
Home screen 31
Organise your applications 34
Nokia Store 34
Telephone 37
Call a phone number 37
Search for a contact from the dialler 37
Call a contact 38
Activate the loudspeaker during a call 38
Make a conference call 38
Call the numbers you use the most 39
Use your voice to call a contact 39
Make calls over the internet 40
Call the last dialled number 41
Record a phone conversation 41
Turn to silence 41
View your missed calls 42
Call your voice mailbox 42
Divert calls to your voice mailbox or
another phone number 42
Prevent making or receiving calls 43
Allow calls only to certain numbers 44
Contacts 44
About Contacts 44
Save phone numbers and mail
addresses 44
Save a number from a received call or
message 45
Contact your most important people
quickly 45
Add your important contacts to the
home screen 46
Add a picture for a contact 46
Set a ringtone for a contact 46
Create a contact group 47
Send a message to a group of people 47
Send your contact information using
My Card 47
Copy contacts from the SIM card to your
phone 47
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Back up your contacts to Nokia
Services 48
Messaging 48
About Messaging 48
Send a message 48
Send an audio message 49
Read a received message 49
View a conversation 50
Listen to a text message 51
Change the language 51
Mail 51
About Mail 51
Nokia Mail 52
About Exchange ActiveSync 52
Add a mailbox 53
Read a received mail 54
Send a mail 54
Respond to a meeting request 55
Open mail from the home screen 55
Internet 55
About the web browser 55
Browse the web 56
Add a bookmark 56
Subscribe to a web feed 57
Unreadable characters while browsing
the web 57
Social networks 57
About Social 57
See your friends' status updates in one
view 58
Post your status to social networking
services 58
Link your online friends to their
contact information 58
See your friends' status updates on the
home screen 59
Upload a picture or video to a service 59
Share your location in your status
update 59
Contact a friend from a social
networking service 60
Add an event to your phone calendar 60
Music and audio 60
Music player 60
Play music through a radio 63
Ovi Music 64
Protected content 64
FM radio 65
Record sounds 67
Camera 67
About the camera 67
Take a picture 67
Picture and video tips 68
Take a picture in the dark 69
Save location information to your
pictures and videos 69
Send a picture or video 69
Share a picture or video directly from
the camera 70
Record a video 71
Your pictures and videos 71
Gallery 71
Edit the pictures you have taken 75
Video editor 75
Videos and TV 76
Videos 76
Watch Web TV 78
Maps and location 79
Maps overview 79
My position 79
Search 84
Favourites 85
Check in 87
Drive and Walk 88
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Give feedback on Maps 93
Report incorrect map information 93
Time management 94
Clock 94
Calendar 96
Office 99
Quickoffice 99
Read PDF documents 100
Calculator 100
Write notes 100
Translate words 101
Open or create zip files 101
Connectivity 101
Internet connections 101
Wireless LAN 102
NFC 104
Bluetooth 107
USB data cable 110
Close a network connection 111
Phone management 112
Keep your phone software and
applications up to date 112
Manage files 113
Increase available memory so you can
add more content 115
Restore original settings 115
Manage applications 116
Synchronise content 117
Copy contacts or pictures between
phones 118
Protect your phone 118
Find more help 121
Support 121
Nokia original accessories 121
Practical rules about accessories 121
Battery 122
Protect the environment 122
Save energy 122
Recycle 122
Product and safety information 123
Index 129
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Safety
Read these simple guidelines. Not following them may be dangerous or illegal. For
further information, 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
Listen to a headset at a moderate level, and do not hold the device near your
ear when the loudspeaker is in use.
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Get started
Keys and parts
1Power key
2Menu key
3Call key
4End key
5Microphone
6Volume up/Zoom in key
7Volume down/Zoom out key
8Key lock switch. Used also to switch the flashlight on.
9Camera key
10 NFC area (below the camera)
11 Charger connector
12 Nokia AV connector (3.5 mm)
13 Micro-USB connector
If there is protective tape on the camera lens, remove the tape before using the camera.
Tip: To open the cover of the micro-USB connector, use your fingernail to press the cover
in:
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Insert the SIM card
1 Switch the phone off.
2 Press the back cover with your fingers, slide the cover open, and lift the cover off.
3 Remove the battery, if inserted.
4 Use your fingernail to lift the SIM card holder cover.
5 Make sure the contact area of the card is facing down, and place the SIM card in the
SIM card holder. Lower the cover of the SIM card holder, and press the cover down,
until it locks into place.
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6 Line up the battery contacts, insert the battery, and replace the back cover.
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.
Remove the SIM card
1 Switch the phone off.
2 Remove the back cover.
3 Remove the battery, if inserted.
4 Use your fingernail to lift the SIM card holder cover, and remove the SIM card.
Insert a memory card
Use only compatible MicroSD and MicroSDHC cards approved by Nokia for use with this
device. Incompatible cards may damage the card and the device and corrupt data stored
on the card.
1 To remove the back cover of the phone, press the back cover with your fingers, slide
the cover open, and lift the cover off.
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2 Make sure the contact area of the memory card is facing down.
Push the card in, until it locks into place.
3 Replace the back cover.
Remove the memory card
1 Push the card in, until it is released.
2 Pull the card out.
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Important: Do not remove the memory card when an application is using it. Doing
so may damage the memory card and the device and corrupt data stored on the card.
Charge your phone
Charge the battery
Your battery has been partially charged at the factory, but you may need to recharge it
before you can switch on your phone for the first time.
If the phone indicates a low charge, do the following:
1
2
You do not need to charge the battery for a specific length of time, and you can use the
phone while it is charging.
If the battery is completely discharged, it may take several minutes before the charging
indicator is displayed or before any calls can be made.
If the battery has not been used for a long time, to begin charging, you may need to
connect the charger, then disconnect and reconnect it.
Charge the battery over USB
Battery low, but you don't have a charger with you? You can use a compatible USB cable
to connect your phone to a compatible device, such as a computer.
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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.
You can use your phone while it's charging.
To avoid breaking the charger connector, be careful when connecting or disconnecting
the charger cable.
Change the volume of a call, song, or video
Use the volume keys.
You can adjust the volume during a call or when an application is active.
The built-in loudspeaker allows you to speak and listen from a short distance without
having to hold the phone to your ear.
Activate or deactivate the loudspeaker during a call
Select or .
Headset
You can connect a compatible headset or compatible headphones to your phone.
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Lock or unlock the keys and screen
To avoid accidentally making a call when your phone is in your pocket or bag, lock the
keys and screen of your phone.
Slide the key lock switch.
Tip: You can also press the menu key, and select Unlock.
Set the keys and screen to lock automatically
1 Select > Settings and Phone > Display > Screen/keylock time-out.
2 Define the length of time after which the keys and screen are locked automatically.
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Switch the flashlight on or off
Need to find your way in the dark? Use the camera flash as a flashlight.
Slide and hold the key lock switch for 2 seconds.
You can switch the flashlight on even when the keys and the screen or the phone is
locked.
Do not shine the flashlight in anyone's eyes.
Attach the wrist strap
1 Remove the back cover.
2 Thread the wrist strap, and tighten it.
Antenna locations
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.
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The antenna area is highlighted.
Switch the phone on or off
Switch on
Press and hold the power key until the phone vibrates.
Switch off
Press and hold the power key .
Use your phone for the first time
Your phone guides you through the initial setup when you insert your SIM card and
switch your phone on for the first time. To use Nokia Services, create a Nokia account.
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You can also copy your contacts and other content from your previous phone. You can
also subscribe to the My Nokia service, to receive helpful tips and tricks on how to make
the most of your phone.
To start an action, select . To skip an action, select .
To create a Nokia account, you need an internet connection. For information about data
transmission charges, contact your service provider. If you can't connect to the internet,
you can create an account later.
If you already have a Nokia account, enter your username and password, and select
.
Tip: Forgotten your password? You can request it to be sent to you in a mail or text
message.
Use the Phone switch application to copy your content, such as:
•Contacts
•Messages
•Pictures and videos
•Personal settings
When you set up your mail account, you can set your inbox to be displayed on your
home screen, so you can easily check your mail.
If you need to make an emergency call during the setup phase, press the call key.
Nokia account
When you switch on your phone for the first time, your phone guides you through
creating a Nokia account.
With your Nokia account, you can, for example:
•Access all Nokia services with a single username and password, both on your phone
and a compatible computer
•Download content from Nokia services
•Save details about your phone model and contact information. You can also add
your payment card details.
•Save your important walking and driving routes to Nokia Maps
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To learn more about Nokia accounts and Nokia services, go to www.nokia.com/
support.
To create a Nokia account later, use your phone to access a Nokia service, and you are
prompted to create an account.
Copy contacts or pictures from your old phone
Want to copy important information from your previous compatible Nokia phone and
start using your new phone quickly? Use the Phone switch application to copy, for
example, contacts, calendar entries, and pictures to your new phone, free of charge.
Your previous Nokia phone needs to support Bluetooth.
Select > Settings > Connectivity > Data transfer > Phone switch, and follow the
displayed instructions on both phones.
If the other phone requires a passcode, enter the passcode. The passcode, which you
can define yourself, must be entered in both phones. The passcode in some phones is
fixed. For details, see the user guide of the phone. The passcode is valid only for the
current connection.
If your previous Nokia phone does not have the Phone switch application, your new
phone sends it in a message using Bluetooth. To install the application, open the
message in your previous phone, and follow the instructions.
Use the user guide in your phone
Your phone has a complete user guide. It's always with you, available when needed.
Select > User guide.
Open the user guide from an application
Select > User guide. This is not available for every application.
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Search the user guide
When the user guide is open, select > Search, and enter a letter or a word in the
search field.
Open an application from the user guide
Select the application link in a topic.
To switch back to the user guide, press and hold the menu key, swipe left or right, and
select the user guide.
indicates a link to a web page. Links to related topics may be at the end of
instructions.
Tip: You also receive text messages and pop-up tips that give useful information about
using your phone. To view the tips later, select > My Nokia.
Install Nokia Ovi Suite on your computer
With the Nokia Ovi Suite PC application, you can manage content on your phone, and
keep it in sync with your compatible computer. You can also update your phone with
the latest software, and download maps.
A connection to the internet may be needed. For information about data costs, contact
your service provider.
Download the latest version of Nokia Ovi Suite from www.nokia.com/software to your
computer.
Install Nokia Ovi Suite using your phone
1 Use a compatible USB data cable to connect your phone to your computer.
If you are using Windows XP or Windows Vista on your computer, set the USB mode
of your phone to Mass storage. To set the USB mode on your phone, swipe down
from the notification area, and select > Mass storage.
Your phone mass memory and memory card are shown as removable disks on your
PC.
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2 On your computer, select Open folder to view files, and double-click the Nokia Ovi
Suite installation file.
If the installation window opens automatically, select Install Nokia Ovi Suite.
3 Follow the displayed instructions.
4 When the installation is complete, if you are using Windows XP or Windows Vista
on your computer, make sure the USB mode of your phone is Nokia Ovi Suite.
To learn more about Nokia Ovi Suite, and to check which operating systems Nokia Ovi
Suite works with, go to www.nokia.com/support.
Basic use
Use the toolbar
The toolbar at the bottom of the display helps you browse your phone easily.
Open the main menu.
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Make a call.
Return to the previous view.
Search for applications.
Open the options menu.
Touch screen actions
To interact with the user interface, tap or tap and hold the touch screen.
Important: Avoid scratching the touch screen. Never use an actual pen, pencil, or
other sharp object on the touch screen.
Open an application or other screen element
Tap the application or element.
Access functions quickly
Tap and hold the item. A pop-up menu with available options opens.
Example: To send an image or delete an alarm, tap and hold the image or alarm, and
from the pop-up menu, select the appropriate option.
Drag an item
Tap and hold the item, and slide your finger across the screen.
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Example: You can drag items on the home screen.
Swipe
Place a finger on the screen, and steadily slide your finger in the desired direction.
Example: To switch to another home screen, swipe left or right.
To scroll in a list or menu, slide your finger quickly up or down the screen, then lift your
finger. To stop the scrolling, tap the screen.
Zoom in and out
Place two fingers on an item, such as a map, picture, or web page, and slide your fingers
apart or together.
Tip: You can also tap the item twice.
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