Nokia 7 User manual

Nokia 7
User Guide
Issue 2019-10-10 en-IN

Nokia 7 User Guide
1 About this user guide
Important: For important information on the safe use of your device and battery,
read “For your safety” and “Product Safety” info in the printed user guide, or at
www.nokia.com/support before you take the device into use. To find out how to get started
with your new device, read the printed user guide.
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Table of Contents
1 About this user guide 2
2 Get started 4
Keysandparts.......................................... 4
Insert or remove SIM and memory card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Chargeyourphone ....................................... 6
Switchonandsetupyourphone................................ 6
DualSIMsettings ........................................ 6
SettingupfingerprintID .................................... 7
Lockorunlockyourphone ................................... 7
Usethetouchscreen ...................................... 8
3 Basics 11
Personaliseyourphone..................................... 11
Openandcloseanapp ..................................... 11
Notifications ........................................... 12
Controlvolume.......................................... 12
Screenshots ........................................... 13
Batterylife ............................................ 13
Saveondataroamingcosts .................................. 14
Writetext............................................. 15
Dateandtime .......................................... 16
Clockandalarm ......................................... 17
Calculator............................................. 18
Accessibility ........................................... 18
Notes ............................................... 19
4 Connect with your friends and family 20
Calls................................................ 20
Contacts ............................................. 20
Sendandreceivemessages .................................. 21
Getsocial............................................. 22
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5 Camera 23
Camerabasics .......................................... 23
Useyourcameralikeapro ................................... 24
Save your photos and videos to a memory card . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25
Yourphotosandvideos..................................... 25
6 Internet and connections 27
ActivateWi-Fi........................................... 27
Useamobiledataconnection ................................. 27
Browsetheweb ......................................... 28
Closeaconnection........................................ 29
Bluetooth............................................. 30
NFC ................................................ 32
VPN ................................................ 33
7 Apps and services 35
AppStoreandpreloadedapps ................................. 35
8 Software updates and backups 37
Updateyourphonesoftware.................................. 37
Storage.............................................. 37
9 Protect your phone 39
Protect your phone with your fingerprint . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
ChangeyourSIMPIN....................................... 39
Accesscodes........................................... 40
10 Product and safety information 41
Copyrightsandnotices ..................................... 41
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2 Get started
KEYS AND PARTS
Explore the keys and parts of your new phone.
Your phone
1. Fingerprint sensor
2. Main camera
3. Audio connector
4. SIM card/MicroSD card
5. Front camera
6. Earpiece
7. Proximity sensor
8. Volume keys
9. Power/Lock key
10. Charger connector
11. Loudspeaker
12. Microphone
Parts and connectors, magnetism
Do not connect to 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 the volume levels.
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Parts of the device are magnetic. Metallic materials may be attracted to the device. Do not
place credit cards or other magnetic stripe cards near the device for extended periods of time,
since the cards may be damaged.
INSERT OR REMOVE SIM AND MEMORY CARD
Insert SIM and memory card
1. Open the SIM tray and memory card tray by putting the provided tray opener into the hole
next to the tray.
2. Put the nano-SIM into the slot 1 located on the tray with the contact area face down. If you
have a second SIM, put it into the slot 2, or, if you have a memory card, put the card into the
memory card slot located in the SIM slot.
3. Slide the SIM and memory card trays back into the slot.1
Note: If you have a dual SIM variant with only one SIM tray, you cannot use two SIM cards and
a memory card at the same time.
Remove SIM and memory card
Open the SIM and memory card trays, remove the cards, and slide trays back into their
respective slots.
1Use only original nano-SIM cards. Use of incompatible SIM cards may damage the card or the
device, and may corrupt data stored on the card.
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CHARGE YOUR PHONE
Charge the battery
1. Plug a compatible charger into a wall outlet.
2. Connect the cable to your phone.
Your phone supports the USB-C cable. You can also charge your phone from a computer with a
USB cable, but it may take a longer time.
If the battery is completely discharged, it may take several minutes before the charging
indicator is displayed.
SWITCH ON AND SET UP YOUR PHONE
When you switch your phone on for the first time, your phone guides you to set up your
network connections and phone settings.
Switch on your phone
1. To switch on your phone, press and hold the power key until the phone vibrates.
2. When the phone is switched on, choose your language and region.
3. Follow the instructions shown on your phone.
DUAL SIM SETTINGS
You can have 2 SIMs in your phone, for example, one for your work and one for your personal
use.
Note: On dual SIM capable devices, both SIM1 and SIM2 slots support 4G networks. However,
if your SIM1 and SIM2 are both LTE SIM cards, the primary SIM supports 4G/3G/2G networks,
while the secondary SIM can only support 3G/2G. For more information on your SIM cards,
contact your service provider.
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Choose which SIM to use
When, for example, making a call, you can choose which SIM to use by tapping the
corresponding SIM 1 or SIM 2 button after you dial the number.
Your phone shows the network status for both SIMs separately. Both SIM cards are available
at the same time when the device is not being used, but while one SIM card is active, when, for
example, making a call, the other may be unavailable.
Manage your SIMs
Don’t want work to interfere with your free time? Or do you have a cheaper data connection on
one SIM? You can decide which SIM you want to use.
Tap Settings > SIM Cards .
Rename a SIM card
Tap the SIM you want to rename, and type in the name you want.
Select which SIM to use for calls or data connection
Under Preferred SIM for , tap the setting you want to change and select the SIM.
SETTING UP FINGERPRINT ID
You can unlock your phone with just a touch of your finger. Set up your fingerprint ID for extra
security.
Add a fingerprint
1. Tap Settings > Security > Fingerprint . If you don’t have screen lock set up on your
phone, tap SET UP SCREEN LOCK .
2. Select which backup unlocking method you want to use for the lock screen and follow the
instructions shown on your phone.
LOCK OR UNLOCK YOUR PHONE
Lock your phone
If you want to avoid accidentally making a call when your phone is in your pocket or bag, you
can lock your keys and screen.
To lock your keys and screen, press the power key.
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Unlock the keys and screen
Press the power key and swipe up across the screen. If asked, provide additional credentials.
USE THE TOUCH SCREEN
Important: Avoid scratching the touch screen. Never use an actual pen, pencil, or other sharp
object on the touch screen.
Tap and hold to drag an item
Place your finger on the item for a couple of seconds and slide your finger across the screen.
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Swipe
Place your finger on the screen and slide your finger in the direction you want.
Scroll through a long list or menu
Slide your finger quickly in a flicking motion up or down the screen and lift your finger. To stop
the scrolling, tap the screen.
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