Nokia TA-1538 User manual

Nokia 106 4G
User Guide
Issue 2023-05-26 kn-IN

Nokia 106 4G User Guide
Table of Contents
1 About this user guide 4
2 Get started 5
Keysandparts.......................................... 5
Setupandswitchonyourphone................................ 6
Chargeyourphone ....................................... 8
Keypad .............................................. 9
3 Calls, contacts, and messages 10
Calls................................................ 10
Contacts ............................................. 10
Sendmessages ......................................... 11
4 Personalise your phone 12
Change the look of your home screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Profiles .............................................. 12
Addshortcuts .......................................... 12
5 Clock, calendar, and calculator 14
Setthetimeanddatemanually ................................ 14
Alarmclock............................................ 14
Calendar ............................................. 14
Calculator............................................. 14
6 Erase your phone’s data 15
Remove private content from your phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
7 Product and safety information 16
Foryoursafety.......................................... 16
Emergencycalls ......................................... 18
Takecareofyourdevice .................................... 19
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Recycle .............................................. 19
Crossed-out wheelie bin symbol . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Battery and charger information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20
Smallchildren .......................................... 21
Medicaldevices ......................................... 21
Implantedmedicaldevices ................................... 22
Hearing .............................................. 22
Protect your device from harmful content . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Vehicles.............................................. 23
Potentially explosive environments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Certificationinformation .................................... 23
About Digital Rights Management . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Copyrightsandothernotices.................................. 24
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1 About this user guide
Important: For important information on the safe use of your device and battery, read
”Product and safety information” before you take the device into use. To find out how to
get started with your new device, read the user guide.
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2 Get started
KEYS AND PARTS
Your phone
This user guide applies to the following models: TA-1538, TA-1551, TA-1546, TA-1553, TA-
1547, TA-1555.
1. Microphone
2. Call key
3. Left selection key
4. Scroll key
5. Earpiece/Loudspeaker
6. Flashlight
7. Headset connector
8. Right selection key
9. Power/End key
10. USB connector
Some of the accessories mentioned in this user guide, such as charger, headset, or data cable,
may be sold separately.
Note: You can set the phone to ask for a security code to protect your privacy and personal
data. The pre-set code is 12345. To change the code, select Menu > Settings > Security >
Phone locked , create a code with 4-8 digits, and select OK . Note, however, that you need to
remember the code, as HMD Global is not able to open or bypass it.
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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 volume levels.
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.
SET UP AND SWITCH ON YOUR PHONE
Nano-SIM
Important: This device is designed to be used with a nano-SIM card only. Use of incompatible
SIM cards may damage the card or the device, and may corrupt data stored on the card.
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.
Open the back cover
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1. Put your fingernail in the small slot at the bottom of the phone, lift and remove the cover.
2. If the battery is in the phone, lift it out.
Insert the SIM cards
1. Slide the SIM card in the SIM card slot.
2. If you have a dual-SIM phone, slide the second SIM in the SIM2 slot.
Both SIM cards are available at the same time when the device is not being used, but while one
SIM card is active, for example, making a call, the other may be unavailable.
Tip: To find out if your phone can use 2 SIM cards, see the label on the sales box. If there are
2 IMEI codes on the label, you have a dual-SIM phone.
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Insert the memory card
1. Slide the memory card in the memory card slot.
2. Put back the battery.
3. Put back the back cover.
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.
Tip: Use a fast microSD memory card (up to 32 GB) from a well-known manufacturer.
Switch on your phone
Press and hold .
CHARGE YOUR PHONE
Your battery has been partially charged at the factory, but you may need to recharge it before
you can use your phone.
Charge the battery
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 and then
from the wall outlet.
If the battery is completely discharged, it may take several minutes before the charging
indicator is displayed.
Tip: You can use USB charging when a wall outlet is not available. 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.
KEYPAD
Use the phone keys
• To see your phone’s apps and features, select Menu on the home screen.
• To go to an app or feature, press the scroll key up, down, left, or right. To open an app or
feature, press the scroll key.
• If you have selected the zoomed menu view, press the scroll key up or down to go to an app
or feature. To open an app or feature, press the scroll key.
Lock the keypad
To avoid accidentally pressing the keys, lock the keypad: select > Lock keypad . To unlock
the keypad, press , and select Unlock > .
Type with the keypad
Press a key repeatedly until the letter is shown.
To enter a space press 0 .
To type a special character or punctuation mark, select > Insert options > Insert symbol .
To switch between character cases, press # repeatedly.
To type a number, press and hold a number key.
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3 Calls, contacts, and messages
CALLS
Make a call
Learn how to make a call with your new phone.
1. Type in the phone number. To type in the + character, used for international calls, and press
* twice.
2. Press . If asked, select which SIM to use.
3. To end the call, press .
Answer a call
Press .
CONTACTS
Add a contact
1. Select Menu > Contacts > > New .
2. Select where to save the contact.
3. Select Name , write the name, and select
.
4. Select Mobile or Home number , type in
the number, and select .
5. Select .
Save a contact from the call logs
1. Select Menu > Call logs , and select the call type.
2. Scroll to the number you want to save, select > Add to contacts , and select
Add to new contact to create a new contact, or Add to existing contact to add the number
to a contact in your contacts list.
3. Select where to save the contact.
4. Add the contact details and select .
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