Nokia Lumia 521 User manual

Nokia Lumia 521
Contents
Key Features.................................................................................................................................................8
What's in the Box ..........................................................................................................................................9
Block calls ...................................................................................................................................................10
Block calls from a number.......................................................................................................................10
Unblock a number ...................................................................................................................................10
Call forwarding ............................................................................................................................................10
Cancel call forwarding.............................................................................................................................10
Call log ........................................................................................................................................................10
Reset call log...........................................................................................................................................10
View call log.............................................................................................................................................10
Touch tones (DTMF)...................................................................................................................................11
Turn on / off touch tones (DTMF)............................................................................................................11
Contact Management..................................................................................................................................11
Add contact..............................................................................................................................................11
Copy contact: import/export from SD card ..............................................................................................12
Copy contact: import from SIM card........................................................................................................12
Delete contact..........................................................................................................................................12
Groups.........................................................................................................................................................12
Add contacts to a caller group.................................................................................................................12
Account .......................................................................................................................................................13
Add an email account manually ..............................................................................................................13
Add a Gmail account...............................................................................................................................13

Delete an email account..........................................................................................................................14
Inbox............................................................................................................................................................14
Incoming email notification......................................................................................................................14
Message......................................................................................................................................................15
Attach a file and send an email ...............................................................................................................15
Delete emails...........................................................................................................................................15
Block Messages..........................................................................................................................................15
Manage Messages......................................................................................................................................16
Add SMS service center number.............................................................................................................16
Delete picture messages (MMS).............................................................................................................16
Delete text messages (SMS)...................................................................................................................17
Save pictures received in a message (MMS)..........................................................................................17
Send Message ............................................................................................................................................17
Send a group text message (SMS) .........................................................................................................17
Send a new picture or video in a message (MMS) .................................................................................18
Send a saved picture or video in a message (MMS) ..............................................................................18
Set Custom Sounds ....................................................................................................................................18
Notifications.............................................................................................................................................19
Ringtones.................................................................................................................................................19
Transfer.......................................................................................................................................................19
Transfer music or sounds to use.............................................................................................................19
Text to Speech............................................................................................................................................20
Voice Commands........................................................................................................................................20
Open an app............................................................................................................................................20
Voice dial a contact .................................................................................................................................20

Voicemail.....................................................................................................................................................20
Call voicemail ..........................................................................................................................................20
Set voicemail number..............................................................................................................................21
Visual Voicemail (VVM)...............................................................................................................................21
Turn Off Wi-Fi..............................................................................................................................................21
Back up Data...............................................................................................................................................21
Set up backup options.............................................................................................................................22
Back up media & pictures........................................................................................................................22
Back up Data...............................................................................................................................................22
Set voicemail number..............................................................................................................................22
Restore Data...............................................................................................................................................23
Bluetooth.....................................................................................................................................................23
Pair Bluetooth device...............................................................................................................................23
Turn on / off Bluetooth.............................................................................................................................23
Emergency Alerts........................................................................................................................................24
Turn on / off Emergency Alerts................................................................................................................24
GPS.............................................................................................................................................................25
Turn on / off GPS.....................................................................................................................................25
Network.......................................................................................................................................................25
APN & data settings ................................................................................................................................25
Manual network selection........................................................................................................................25
Turn on / off Airplane mode.....................................................................................................................26
Turn on / off data roaming.......................................................................................................................26
NFC.............................................................................................................................................................27
Read NFC tag..........................................................................................................................................27

Turn on / off NFC.....................................................................................................................................27
System Manager (Carrier IQ)......................................................................................................................27
Clear App ....................................................................................................................................................27
Clear app cache and data .......................................................................................................................27
Uninstall app............................................................................................................................................28
Hide or Show Apps .....................................................................................................................................28
Pre-installed Apps.......................................................................................................................................28
Internal memory (RAM)...............................................................................................................................29
Manage memory......................................................................................................................................29
Task manager..........................................................................................................................................29
View free memory....................................................................................................................................30
Internal storage (ROM) ...............................................................................................................................30
Manage storage.......................................................................................................................................30
View free storage space..........................................................................................................................30
SD Card.......................................................................................................................................................31
Insert/remove SD card.............................................................................................................................31
Open or delete files using a computer.....................................................................................................34
Open or delete files using the device ......................................................................................................34
Set default memory storage ....................................................................................................................34
Transfer files between computer & SD card............................................................................................35
Transfer files between internal storage & SD card..................................................................................35
View free SD card space.........................................................................................................................35
Device Lock.................................................................................................................................................35
Change device lock password / PIN........................................................................................................35
Turn on / off device lock ..........................................................................................................................36

PUK Code Unlock .......................................................................................................................................36
SIM PIN.......................................................................................................................................................36
Change SIM PIN......................................................................................................................................37
Turn on / off SIM PIN...............................................................................................................................37
Cache Partition............................................................................................................................................37
Wipe cache partition................................................................................................................................38
Master Reset...............................................................................................................................................38
Master reset from settings menu.............................................................................................................38
Master reset with hardware keys.............................................................................................................38
Safe Mode...................................................................................................................................................39
Battery.........................................................................................................................................................39
Insert / remove battery.............................................................................................................................39
Battery Life..................................................................................................................................................41
Battery saving mode................................................................................................................................41
Battery saving mode settings ..................................................................................................................42
Buttons........................................................................................................................................................42
Icons............................................................................................................................................................44
IMEI.............................................................................................................................................................45
Liquid Damage Indicator (LDI)....................................................................................................................46
Backlight......................................................................................................................................................47
Brightness................................................................................................................................................47
Timeout....................................................................................................................................................48
Home Screen ..............................................................................................................................................48
Add widget or shortcut.............................................................................................................................48
Delete widget or shortcut.........................................................................................................................48

Home screen wallpaper...........................................................................................................................49
Lock screen wallpaper.............................................................................................................................49
Keyboard.....................................................................................................................................................49
Change default keyboard ........................................................................................................................49
Enter symbols and numbers....................................................................................................................49
Text entry mode.......................................................................................................................................50
Turn on / off haptic feedback...................................................................................................................50
SIM Card.....................................................................................................................................................50
Insert / remove SIM card .........................................................................................................................51
SIM Storage ................................................................................................................................................53
Delete SIM messages .............................................................................................................................53
View free SIM space................................................................................................................................53
SIM Unlock Phone ......................................................................................................................................54
SIM unlock phone....................................................................................................................................54
Camera........................................................................................................................................................54
Camera settings ......................................................................................................................................54
Set default camera storage .....................................................................................................................55
Pictures and Videos....................................................................................................................................55
Delete a picture or video..........................................................................................................................55
Screen Shot ................................................................................................................................................55
Take a screen shot..................................................................................................................................55
Data Usage .................................................................................................................................................56
Internet Browser..........................................................................................................................................56
Browser cache, cookies, history..............................................................................................................56
Browser windows open............................................................................................................................56

Turn on / off JavaScript ...........................................................................................................................57
Sync ............................................................................................................................................................57
Background data .....................................................................................................................................57
Sync apps & accounts.............................................................................................................................57
Music Player................................................................................................................................................58
Play music or MP3...................................................................................................................................58
FM radio...................................................................................................................................................58
Transfer.......................................................................................................................................................58
Transfer music from computer to device.................................................................................................58

Key Features
Windows Phone 8
4.8” TFT screen (800 x 480)
1 GHz dual-core processor
512 MB RAM
Specs
Battery
Usage time:
2G - 6 hours
3G - 9 hours
Standby time:
2G - 300 hours
3G - 310 hours
Dimensions
4.88 x 2.52 x 0.44 inches
Weight 4.3 oz
Display
4.8" 800 x 480 screen
TFT
Color depth 24 bit, 16M
Memory
512 MB RAM, 8 GB ROM, expandable up to 32 GB
Micro SD
Network
Connectivity
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n (2.4 GHz)
Wi-Fi Web browsing
Wi-Fi Sharing
Bluetooth, Power Class 2, A2DP (stereo
Bluetooth), HFP 1.5, AVRCP, PBAP, OPP
Web
Internet Explorer Mobile 10
HTML 5.0, XHTML 5
CSS 3
ECMAScript 3rd edition
Camera
5 MP (rear facing)
4X digital zoom
Auto focus
Multiple shooting modes
Video recording (up to 720p)
Multimedia
Stereo audio (with headset)
Audio support: MP3, AAC, AAC+, eAAC,
WMA, MPEG4, WAV
Image support: GIF87A, GIF89A, PNG, PNG
(with transparency)
Video support: 3GPP, H.263, H.264, 3GP,
3G2, M4V, MP4, MOV, WMV, Streaming

Specs
2G/3G/4G Capable
850 MHz; 900 MHz; 1800 MHz; 1900 MHz
UMTS: Band II (1900); Band IV (1700/2100/AWS); Band
V (850)
Operating System
Windows Phone 8
Processor
ARM7, Dual Core, 1GHz
System Manager (Carrier IQ)
No
Emergency Alerts (CMAS)
Yes
What's in the Box
The device comes with the following accessories included in the box:
Handset
Battery
Charger
Micro SIM Card
Start Guide

Block calls
Block calls from a number
This feature is not available on this phone.
Unblock a number
This feature is not available on this phone.
Call forwarding
Cancel call forwarding
To turn off or cancel call forwarding that you have set up, follow these steps:
1. From the Start screen, tap the T-Mobile tile.
2. Tap the More icon (...) at the bottom-right of the screen.
3. Tap settings.
4. Scroll to and tap the Call forwarding switch.
Call log
Reset call log
To reset or clear the call log or history, follow these steps:
1. From the Start screen, tap the T-Mobile tile.
2. If necessary, touch the screen and slide left or right to view the 'history' screen.
3. Tap the More icon (...) at the bottom-right of the screen.
4. Tap delete all.
5. Tap delete to confirm.
View call log