Nokia N79 Model: N79-1
Additional safety information...185Small children...185Operating environment.
Home networkAbout home networkYour device is compatible with Universal Plug andPlay (UPnP) and certified by Digital Living NetworkAlliance (DLNA). You
Important securityinformationWhen you configure your WLAN home network,enable an encryption method on your access pointdevice, then on the other devic
● Home access point — Select Always ask if youwant the device to ask for the home access pointevery time you connect to the home network,Create new t
2. Select a compatible device in which the mediafile is shown. The images are shown both in theother home network device and your device, andthe video
that your mobile device is within range of yourhome WLAN and the home network has been set up.To set up home synchronisation, select >Tools > C
To create a predefined or customised list forincoming files, select Options > New list.To change the priority order of the lists, selectOptions >
Nokia Video CentreWith Nokia Video Centre (network service), you candownload and stream video clips over the air fromcompatible internet video service
Download. Downloads continue in the backgroundif you exit the application. The downloaded videoclips are saved in My videos. To stream a video clipor
is playing, use the scroll key and the selection keys.To adjust the volume, press the volume key.To turn sound on or off, select Options > Mute orU
● Parental control — Activate the parental lockfor video services, if the service provider has setage limits for videos.● Thumbnails — Select whethe
SafetyRead these simple guidelines. Not following themmay be dangerous or illegal. Read the complete userguide for further information.SWITCH ON SAFEL
N-GageAbout N-GageN-Gage is a mobile gaming platform available for arange of compatible Nokia mobile devices. You canaccess N-Gage games, players, and
In My friends, you can invite other N-Gage playersto your friends list, and see if they are online andavailable to play. You can also send messages
Track your progressTo view your current N-Gage points, go to Home,and select Track My Progress.Play with friendsTo connect with N-Gage players on your
Edit profile detailsTo edit your public profile details, select Options >Edit Profile, open the public tab, and select fromthe following:● Icon —
Sort the friends listTo sort your friends by availability, player name, orN-Gage points, select Options > Sort Friends By.Rate a playerTo rate a pl
● Account Details — Your purchase preferences.When you purchase a game, you are asked if youwant to save your billing details, including yourcredit c
MessagingOnly devices that have compatible features canreceive and display multimedia messages. Theappearance of a message may vary depending onthe re
Cell broadcast messages cannot be received in UMTSnetworks. A packet data connection may preventcell broadcast reception.Write textYour device support
added to the dictionary. When the dictionary isfull, a new word replaces the oldest added word.4. Start writing the next word.Tips on text inputTo ins
connection settings in place. See "Define the e-mailsettings", p. 121.The wireless network maylimit the size of MMSmessages. If the inserted
Your device supports several methods of connectivity.Like computers, your device may be exposed to virusesand other harmful content. Exercise caution
Note: The message sent icon or text on yourdevice screen does not indicate that the message isreceived at the intended destination.Your device support
If the message includes a multimedia presentation, is displayed. To play the presentation, select theindicator.Data, settings, and web servicemessages
You must have a separate e-mail account. Followthe instructions given by your remote mailbox andinternet service provider (ISP).If you select New mail
To retrieve e-mail messages automatically, selectOptions > E-mail settings > Automaticretrieval. See "Automatic retrievalsettings", p.
Some or all message centres or access points maybe preset for your device by your service provider,and you may not be able to change, create, edit, or
Outside your home cellular network, sending andreceiving multimedia messages may cost you more.If you select Multimedia retrieval > Alwaysautomatic
● Incoming mail server — Enter the IP addressor host name of the mail server that receives youre-mail.● Access point in use — Select an internet acc
● E-mail retrieval — Define which parts of the e-mail are retrieved: Headers only, Size limit(POP3), or Msgs. & attachs. (POP3).● Retrieval amoun
and saves the new numbers without a name tothe topic list.Other settingsPress , and select Messaging > Options >Settings > Other.Select from
Make callsVoice calls 1. In the standby mode, enter the phone number,including the area code. To remove a number,press C.For international calls, pres
as changes in menu names, menu order, and icons.Contact your service provider for more information.This device supports WAP 2.0 protocols (HTTP and SS
Tip: When you have only one active voice call,to put the call on hold, press the call key. Toactivate the call, press the call key again.During an act
3. When the new call is answered, to join the firstparticipant in the conference call, selectOptions > Conference.To add a new person to the call,
tags in advance. The device creates a voice tag forthe entries in contacts, and compares the spokenvoice tag to it. The voice recognition in the devic
You are not receiving video (the recipient is notsending video or the network is not transmitting it). You have denied video sending from yourdevic
Answer or decline a videocallWhen a video call arrives, is displayed.To answer the video call, press the call key. Allowvideo image to be sent to ca
Person-to-person connection settingsA person-to-person connection is also known as aSession Initiation Protocol (SIP) connection. The SIPprofile setti
to adjust the brightness (available for senderonly) or to mute or unmute the microphone or to switch the loudspeaker on and off to switch to
Call durationPress , and select Tools > Log.To view the approximate duration of received anddialled calls, select Call duration.Note: The actual i
To view how much data is transferred and how longa certain packet data connection lasts, scroll to anincoming or outgoing event indicated by Pack., an
Internet callsAbout internet callsWith the internet call service (network service), youcan make and receive calls over the internet.Internet calls can
Get startedKeys and parts (front)1 — Earpiece2 — Selection keys3 — Multimedia key4 — Menu key 5 — Call key6 — Numeric keypad7 — Microphone8 — Navi™ wh
switch the device from the number mode to theletter mode. Enter the internet address, and pressthe call key.Blocked contactsBlocked contacts are preve
Contacts (phonebook)In Contacts, you can save and update contactinformation, such as phone numbers, homeaddresses, or e-mail addresses of your contact
message to the contact to a certain number oraddress. The default number is also used in voicedialling.1. In the contacts list, select a contact.2. Se
The numbers you save in Contacts are notautomatically saved to your SIM card. To savenumbers to the SIM card, in Contacts, select acontact and Options
Media folderRealPlayer With RealPlayer, you can play video clips or streammedia files over the air without saving them to thedevice first.RealPlayer s
the site and starts loading the content. The contentis not saved in your device.RealPlayer settingsPress , and select Applications > Media >Rea
Digital rights management (DRM) protected contentcomes with an associated activation key thatdefines your rights to use the content.If your device has
Time managementClock Alarm clockPress , and select Applications > Clock.To view your active and inactive alarms, scroll rightto the alarm tab. To
1. To add a new calendarentry, scroll to thedesired date, and selectOptions > Newentry and one of thefollowing:● Meeting — toremind you of anappoi
information of received calendar entries may not bedisplayed correctly.Manage calendar entriesTo delete several events at a time, go to the monthview,
3 — Key lock switch for locking and unlocking thekeysKeys and parts (back andsides)1 and 9 — Stereo speaker with 3-D sound effect2 — Zoom/Volume key3
Office folderQuickofficeWith the Quickoffice applications, you canview .doc, .xls, .ppt, .pps, and .txt documents anddownload software. Not all file f
Quickpoint supports presentations saved in .pptand .pps formats created with Microsoft PowerPoint2000, XP, and 2003. Not all variations or features of
3. In the next Unit field, select the unit to which youwant to convert.4. In the first Amount field, enter the value youwant to convert. The other Amo
Applications folderCalculatorPress , and select Applications > Calculator.This calculator has limited accuracy and is designedfor simple calculati
Install applications and software You can transfer installation files to your devicefrom a compatible computer, download themduring browsing, or recei
During installation, the device showsinformation about the progress of theinstallation. If you install an application withouta digital signature or ce
Some Java applications may require that a messagebe sent or a network connection be made to aspecific access point to download extra data orcomponents
Tools folderFile managerPress , and select Tools > File mgr..About File managerWith File manager, you can browse, manage, andopen files on your de
To activate enhanced voice commands to startapplications and profiles, press and hold the rightselection key in the standby mode.To use enhanced voice
Device managerPress , and select Tools > Utilities > Devicemgr..Use Device manager to connect to a server andreceive configuration settings for
2. Insert the SIMcard into thecard holder.Ensure that thecontact area onthe card is facingdown.3. Insert thebattery.4. To replace thecover, direct the
● Audio source — select whether you want tolisten to the message through the loudspeakeror the device.160Tools folder
SettingsSome settings may be preset for the device by yourservice provider, and you may not be able to changethem.General settingsIn general settings,
If the active standby is set off, you can assignkeypad shortcuts for the different presses of thescroll key.● Change Menu view — Select Horizontal ic
● Default profile — Set the profile that you wantactivated each time you connect a Nokia VideoConnectivity Cable to your device.● TV screen size — S
These codes can only include the numbers from0 to 9.If you forget the PIN or the PIN2 code, contactyour service provider. If you forget the lock code,
malicious software and be sure of the authenticityof software when downloading and installingsoftware.Important: Even if the use of certificatesmakes
Security modulePress , and select Tools > Settings >General > Security > Security module.To vie w or edit a secur ity modul e (if availab
(No) the person to whom you are calling, or thevalue may be set by your service provider whenyou make a subscription (Set by network)(network service)
Call divertPress , and select Tools > Settings > Phone >Call divert.Call divert allows you to divert incoming calls toyour voice mailbox or
A roaming agreement is an agreement betweentwo or more service providers to enable the usersof one service provider to use the services ofother servic
Charge the battery1. Connect acompatiblecharger to awall outlet.2. Connect thepower cord tothe device. Ifthe battery iscompletelydischarged, itmay tak
Access pointsCreate a new access pointPress , and select Tools > Settings >Connection > Destinations.You may receive access point settings i
connects to the internet through WLAN if availableand through packet data if not.To create a new access point group, selectOptions > Manage > Ne
WLAN internet access pointsPress , and select Tools > Settings >Connection > Destinations > New accesspoint, and follow the instructions
Advanced WLAN settingsSelect Options > Advanced settings and from thefollowing:● IPv4 settings — Enter the IP address of yourdevice, the subnet IP
SIP settingsPress , and select Tools > Settings >Connection > SIP settings.Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) settings are neededfor certain
TroubleshootingTo view frequently asked questions about yourdevice, visit the product support pages atwww.nseries.com/support .Q: What is my password
Press , and select Tools > Bluetooth >Bluetooth > Off.Q: Why can’t the other device see the filesstored on my device in the home network?A:
2. To increase the background scan time interval,adjust the time in Scan for networks. To stopbackground scans, select Show WLANavailability > Neve
Q: Why do I have problems connecting thedevice to my PC?A: Ensure that you have the latest version of NokiaNseries PC Suite and that it is installed a
EnhancementsWarning: Use only batteries, chargers, andenhancements approved by Nokia for use with thisparticular model. The use of any other types may
Get connectedYour device supports the following connectivitymethods:● 2G and 3G networks● Bluetooth connectivity — to transfer files andconnect to com
Battery and charger informationBattery and chargerinformationYour device is powered by a rechargeable battery.The battery intended for use with this d
circuiting the terminals may damage the battery orthe connecting object.Do not dispose of batteries in a fire as they mayexplode. Batteries may also e
2. When you angle thehologram left, right, downand up, you should see 1, 2, 3and 4 dots on each siderespectively.What if your battery is notauthentic?
Care and maintenanceYour device is a product of superior design andcraftsmanship and should be treated with care. Thefollowing suggestions will help y
is not working properly, take it to the nearestauthorised service facility for service.DisposalThe crossed-out wheeled-bin symbol on yourproduct, lite
Additional safety informationSmall childrenYour device and its enhancements may containsmall parts. Keep them out of the reach of smallchildren.Operat
● Always keep the wireless device more than 15.3centimetres (6 inches) from the medical devicewhen the wireless device is turned on.● Not carry the wi
Potentially explosiveenvironmentsSwitch off your device when in any area with apotentially explosive atmosphere, and obey allsigns and instructions. P
3. Enter the official emergency number for yourpresent location. Emergency numbers vary bylocation.4. Press the call key.When making an emergency call
IndexAaccess codes 21access points 41, 170groups 170accessoriesSee enhancementsactive standby mode 51,161active toolbar 81in camera 79in Photos 91addr
Find helpInstructions inside - In-device helpYour device contains instructions to help you use it.When an application is open, to access the help text
flash 82image quality 86imaging mode 80indicators 78lighting 87location information 81options 81scenes 82self-timer 83sequence mode 82settings 86video
general information 19GPSposition requests 54GPS (Global PositioningSystem) 52grid view of menus 51Hheadset 30help application 19home network 66, 100c
message reader 121selecting voice 159messagese-mail 121folders for 116icon for incoming 120multimedia 120settings 123voice 130Mini Map 35MMS (multimed
punctuation, text entry 118QQuickmanager 151Quickpoint 150Quicksheet 150Quickword 150RRadiosettings 75radio 73RDS (Radio Data System) 73RealPlayer 144
SMS (short messageservice) 118software applications 153software update 20songs 64sounds 49speaker phone 31special characters, textentry 118Speech 159s
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applications are explained in the guides that areavailable on the product support pages atwww.nseries.com/support or your local Nokiawebsite.Software
To download the available updates, selectOptions > Start update.To unmark updates, scroll to them, and press thescroll key.To view information on a
● UPUK code — This code (8 digits) is required tochange a blocked UPIN code. If the code is notsupplied with the USIM card, contact the operatorwhose
and adjusts the display brightness. Press , andselect Tools > Settings > General >Personalisation > Display and Light time-out or Brightn
Your deviceWelcomeWhen you switch on your device for the first time,the Welcome application is displayed.Select from the following:● Sett. wizard — to
2. Select the connection type you want to use totransfer the data. Both devices must support theselected connection type.3. If you select Bluetooth, c
Use shortcuts to repeat a transferAfter a data transfer, you can save a shortcut withthe transfer settings to the main view to repeat thesame transfer
A compatible text phone is connected to thedevice. A data call is active (network service). A GPRS packet data connection is active (networkservic
To change the profile, press the power key, andselect a profile.To switch between the General and Silent profiles,in the standby mode, press and hold
mode. The light varies periodically as if the devicewas breathing. To switch off the illumination, press, and select Tools > Settings > General
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You can also access Mobile Search directly from theactive standby mode, if that has been activated inthe settings.Use Mobile Search to access internet
Do not connect products that create an outputsignal as this may cause damage to the device. Donot connect any voltage source to the Nokia AVConnector.
comply with any applicable safety requirementswhen establishing and using a wireless LANconnection. You can also use Bluetooth connectivitywhile in th
Web browserWith the Web browser, you can view hypertextmarkup language (HTML) web pages on the internetas originally designed. You can also browse web
(available if History list is set on in the browsersettings and the current page is not the first pageyou visit). Select the page you want to go to.To
Navigate pagesMini Map and page overview help you navigate webpages that contain a large amount of information.When Mini Map is set on in the browser
The default access point for widgets is the same asin the web browser. When active in the background,some widgets may update informationautomatically
or from a collection of bookmarks in the Recentlyvisited pages folder. You can also enter the URLaddress of the web page you want to visit directlyint
Connection securityIf the security indicator ( ) is displayed during aconnection, the data transmission between thedevice and the internet gateway or
● Recently visited pages — Enable or disableautomatic bookmark collecting. If you want tocontinue saving the addresses of the visited webpages into th
ContentsSafety...11About your device...11N
ConnectionsYour device offers several options to connect to theinternet or to another compatible device or PC.Wireless LANYour device supports wireles
WLAN access point device at a time, but severalapplications can use the same internet access point.When the device is in the offline profile, you can
● Edit access point — Edit the details of anexisting IAP.You can also use connection manager to createinternet access points. See "Active dataco
Bluetooth connectivityAbout Bluetooth connectivityYou can make a wireless connection to othercombatible devices, such as mobile phones,computers, head
● My phone's name — Edit the name shown toother devices with Bluetooth wirelesstechnology.● Remote SIM mode — To enable another device,such as
Pair devicesTo pair with compatible devices and view yourpaired devices, in the main view of Bluetoothconnectivity, scroll right.Before pairing, creat
Block devicesPress , and select Tools > Bluetooth.To block a device from establishing a Bluetoothconnection to your device, scroll right to openPa
select USB connection mode and from thefollowing:● PC Suite — Use Nokia PC applications such asNokia Nseries PC suite, and Nokia SoftwareUpdater.● Ma
Personalise your deviceYou can personalise your device by changing thestandby mode, main menu, tones, themes, or fontsize. Most of the personalisation
To change the theme automatically, you must havea compatible back cover that supports themechange.To select, whether you want the theme to changeautom
WLAN connections...40WLAN wizard...41WL
standby mode. Scroll to the profile you want toactivate, and select OK.Tip: To s witch b etween th e genera l and sil entprofiles in the standby mode
tones but do not select any 3-D effect, stereowidening is applied to the ringing tone.To adjust the ringing tone volume, select Tools >Profiles >
Positioning (GPS)You can use applications such as Maps and GPS datato find out your location, or measure distances andcoordinates. These applications
when your device is receiving signals fromsatellites.When you activate A-GPS, your device receivesuseful satellite information from an assistance data
● Ensure that your hand does not cover the GPSantenna of your device. See "Hold your devicecorrectly", p. 53.● If the weather conditions are
your saved landmarks in compatible applications,such as GPS data and Maps.GPS coordinates are expressed in degrees anddecimal degrees format using the
Route guidance uses a rotating compass on thedevice display. A red ball shows the direction to thedestination, and the approximate distance to it issh
MapsAbout MapsPress , and select Maps.With Maps, you can see your current location on themap, browse maps for different cities and countries,search f
To receive a note when your device registers to anetwork outside your home cellular network, selectOptions > Tools > Settings > Internet >
more information on data transmission charges,contact your service provider.The maps are automatically saved on a compatiblememory card (if inserted a
Directories...72Downloads...
data is deleted. The saved maps data can be deletedusing Nokia Map Loader PC software.Nokia Map LoaderNokia Map Loader is PC software that you can use
To send a saved place to a compatible device, in thePlaces view, press the scroll key, and select Send. Ifyou send the place in a text message, theinf
Options > Extras > Drive & Walk or Walk. Youcan pay for the service through an accepted creditcard or have the amount charged to your phone
Traffic informationTo purchase a licence for a real-time trafficinformation service, select Options > Extras >Traffic info. The service provides
Music folderMusic playerWarning: Listen to music at a moderatelevel. Continuous exposure to high volume maydamage your hearing. Do not hold the device
To fast forward or rewind, press and hold the scrollkey to the right or left. To go to the next item,scroll right. To return tothe beginning of the it
4. If you select Yes, select artists to find the songsyou want to include in the playlist. Press thescroll key to add items.To show the song list unde
Copy songs or podcasts wirelesslyTo copy or transfer media files from your device toanother compatible device in a home network,select a file and Opti
Manual synchronisationWith manual synchronisation, you can select thesongs and playlists that you want to move, copy, orremove.1. After your device is
To open Nokia Music Store, press , and selectMusic > Music store.To find more music in different categories of themusic menu, select Options >
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Play a song using FM transmitterTo play a song stored in your device through acompatible FM receiver, do the following:1. Press , and select Music >
Define the following:● Default access point — Select the access pointto define your connection to the internet.● Search service URL — Define the pod
To see the details of a podcast, select Options >Description.To send selected podcasts to another compatibledevice, select Options > Send.Direct
marked episodes, select Download. You candownload multiple episodes at the same time.To play a portion of a podcast during download orafter partial do
(network service), you will see information relatedto the radio programme on the display.The radio supports Radio Data System (RDS)functionality. Radi
View visual contentTo check availability and costs and to subscribe tothe service, contact your service provider.To view available visual content when
Warning: Listen to music at a moderatelevel. Continuous exposure to high volume maydamage your hearing. Do not hold the device nearyour ear when the l
Matching stations are displayed.To listen to a station, select it, and Listen.To save a station to your favourites, select it, andOptions > Add to
CameraAbout the cameraYour Nokia N79 has two cameras. The main, high-resolution camera, is on the back of the device. Thesecondary, lower resolution c
1 — Capture mode indicator2 — Active toolbar (not displayed during imagecapture). See "Active toolbar", p. 79.3 — Battery charge level indic
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to adjust the exposure compensation (imagesonly) to adjust sharpness (images only) to adjust contrast (images only) to adjust light sensitivi
Location informationYou can automatically add capture locationinformation to the file details of the capturedmaterial. For example, in the Photos appl
To return to the viewfinder to capture a new image,press the capture key.FlashThe flash is available only in the main camera.Keep a safe distance when
The captured images are shown in a grid on thedisplay. To view an image, press the scroll key. If youused a time interval, only the last captured imag
foreground. If the foreground object is too close tothe camera, it may be blurred.Lighting conditionsChanging the source, amount, and direction of lig
display only the video status indicators, and duringthe recording, the time remaining, zoom bar whenzooming, and the selection keys.Record videos1. If
an account for a compatible online album). See "Share images and videos online ", p. 96.● To return to the viewfinder to record a new videoc
Colour and lighting settingsIn the active toolbar, select from the following:● Flash mode () (image only) — Select thedesired flash mode.● Colour tone
● Audio recording — Select whether to recordsound.● Add to album — Add the recorded video clip toan album in Photos.● Show captured video — Select
PhotosAbout PhotosPress , select Photos and from the following:● Captured — to show all the photos and videosyou have taken● Months — to show photo
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The images andvideo clip files arein a loop andordered by dateand time. Thenumber of files isdisplayed. Tobrowse the filesone by one, scrollleft or ri
● To create an album to store items, selectAlbums > Options > New album.To add an image or a video clip to an album inPhotos, select the item an
manager shows the tags currently in use and thenumber of items associated with each tag.To open Tag manager, select an image or video clipand select O
Before viewing the images and video clips on TV,you may need to configure the TV-out settings forthe applicable TV system and TV aspect ratio. See&quo
Edit imagesImage editorTo edit the pictures after taking them or the onesalready saved in Photos, select Options > Edit. Theimage editor opens.To o
Edit videosThe video editor supports .3gp and .mp4 video fileformats, and .aac, .amr, .mp3, and .wav audio fileformats. It does not necessarily suppor
Print previewAfter you select the printer, the selected images aredisplayed using predefined layouts.To change the layout, scroll left or right to bro
For more information on the application andcompatible service providers, see the Nokia productsupport pages or your local Nokia website.97Photos
GalleryTo access your images, video clips, and songs, orstore and organise sound clips and streaming links,press , and select Applications > Media
Streaming linksTo open streaming links, press , and selectApplications > Media > Gallery > Streaminglinks. Select a link, and press the scro
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