Nokia N8-00 User's Guide Page 1

Nokia N8–00 User GuideIssue 2.0

3 Open the cover of the SIM card slot.4 Insert the SIM card. Push the card in, until you hear a click.Make sure the contact area of the card is facing

To set the device to automatically connect, select Data use when abroad >Automatic. Opening connections when abroad can raise data transfer costssu

1 Select Menu > Settings and Connectivity > Wi-Fi.2 Select and hold your home Wi-Fi network, and from the pop-up menu, select Startweb browsing.

Since devices with Bluetooth wireless technology communicate using radio waves, theydo not need to be in direct line-of-sight. However, they must be w

You can have several Bluetooth connections active at a time. For example, if you areconnected to a compatible headset, you can also send files to anot

Select Menu > Settings and Connectivity > Bluetooth.Open the Paired devices tab, select and hold the device you want to block, and from thepop-u

Change the USB modeFor best results when copying content or synchronizing your device with your computer,activate the appropriate USB mode when using

The File manager application opens, and the memory stick is displayed as a massmemory.Copy or move a fileIn File manager, select and hold the file you

View details for a connectionSelect and hold the connection, and from the pop-up menu, select Details.Details, such as the amount of transferred data

Device managementKeep your device software and applications up to dateAbout device software and application updatesWith device software updates and ap

Set your device to automatically check for updatesSelect Options > Settings > Auto-check for updates.Update device software using your PCYou can

Do not attach any stickers to your memory card.Use only compatible memory cards approved by Nokia for use with this device.Incompatible cards may dama

Back up filesWant to make sure that you will not lose any important files? You can back up the devicememory to a compatible computer or memory card.Se

Transfer data to the mass memory, a compatible memory card (if available), or to acompatible computer.You can also remove the following if no longer n

If an installed application depends on a removed application, the installed applicationmay stop working. For details, see the user documentation of th

Synchronize dataSelect Options > Synchronize.Tip: To synchronize content between your device and Ovi, you can use the Ovi Syncapplication.About Ovi

Copy contacts or pictures between devicesWith the Phone switch application, you can use Bluetooth to synchronize and copycontent between two compatibl

Unlock your deviceSlide the key lock switch, enter the lock code, and select OK.If the key lock switch is out of reach, press the menu key, and select

Access codesPIN or PIN2 code(4-8 digits)These protect your SIM card against unauthorized use or arerequired to access some features.You can set your d

TroubleshootingIf your device stops respondingReboot your device. Press and hold the power key for about 8 seconds. The devicevibrates three times an

A contact appears twice in the contacts listQ: I have a contact twice in my contacts list. How can I remove the extra contact?A: You can merge two con

RecycleWhen this device has reached the end of its working life, all of its materials can berecovered as materials and energy. To guarantee the correc

Remove the memory card1 If the device is switched on, press the power key, and select Remove [memorycard name].2 Use your fingernail to open the cover

During extended operation, the device may feel warm. In most cases, this condition is normal. If you suspect the device is notworking properly, take i

When your charger is not in use, unplug it from the electrical plug and the device. Do not leave a fully charged battery connectedto a charger, as ove

Medical devicesOperation of radio transmitting equipment, including wireless phones, may interfere with the function of inadequatelyprotected medical

Operating environmentThis device meets RF exposure guidelines in the normal use position at the ear or at least 1.5 centimeters (5/8 inch) away fromth

Copyright and other noticesDECLARATION OF CONFORMITYHereby, NOKIA CORPORATION declares that this RM-596 product is in compliance with the essential re

The availability of products, features, applications and services may vary by region. For more information, contact your Nokiadealer or your service p

IndexAaccess codes 116alarm clock 91anniversary entries 95antennas 14applications 23, 35, 108, 111audio messages 48, 49Bbacking up data 110battery 12—

downloads 35— themes 32DRM (digital rights management) 73Ee-mailSee mailemergency calls 121Ffactory settings, restoring 117favorites 46feeds, news 56

— finding locations 81— giving feedback 90— location details 82— navigating 86, 88— organizing places 83— organizing routes 83— planning routes

printing 67profiles 30, 31— creating 31— customizing 31— offline 28— personalizing 31PUK codes 116QQuickoffice 96, 97Rradio 75, 76RDS (radio data

If the device indicates a low charge, do the following:12You do not need to charge the battery for a specific length of time, and you can use thedevic

— HDMI 67, 68— location information 61— playing 69— recording 62, 63— sending 63, 102— sharing 43, 44, 58— watching 64— watching on a TV 67vir

To avoid breaking the charger connector, be careful when connecting or disconnectingthe charger cable.If connected to a computer, you can synchronize

The antenna area is marked in gray.Attach the wrist strapThread the wrist strap as shown, and tighten it.HeadsetYou can connect a compatible headset o

Use your device for the first timeYour device guides you through the initial setup when you insert your SIM card andswitch your device on for the firs

If your old Nokia device does not have the Phone switch application, your new devicesends it in a message. Open the message in the old device, and fol

Open the user guide from an applicationSelect Options > User guide. This is not available for every application.Search the user guideWhen the user

If the installation window does not open automatically, open the installation filemanually. Select Open folder to view files, and double-clickInstall_

ContentsSafety 5Get started 6Keys and parts 6Change the volume of a call, song, orvideo 8Lock or unlock the keys and screen 8Insert or remove the SIM

If you tap and hold the home screen, editing mode is activated.20 Basic use

Drag an itemTap and hold the item, and slide your finger across the screen. The item follows yourfinger.You can drag items in the home screen or the m

Zoom outPlace two fingers on the item, and slide your fingers together.Tip: You can also tap the item twice to zoom in or out.Interactive home screen

Edit the connectivity settingsSelect the notification area (4) and .In most other views, you can select the notification area (4), and do the followin

Virtual keyboard in portrait mode may not be available in all writing languages.1 Virtual keyboard2 Close key - Close the virtual keyboard.3 Shift and

1 Number keys2* - Enter a special character, or when predictive text input mode is activated andthe word underlined, cycle through the word candidates

Insert a spaceSelect 0.Move the cursor to the next lineSelect 0 three times.Activate predictive text input with the virtual keypadPredictive text inpu

The device alerts silently for incoming calls or messages.An alarm is set.A timed profile is activated.You have a missed calendar event.Call indicator

The device is synchronizing.The FM transmitter is active, but not transmitting. indicates that the FMtransmitter is transmitting.A compatible headse

Important: In the offline profile you cannot make or receive any calls, or useother features that require cellular network coverage. You may be able t

Send a message 49Send an audio message 49Receive messages 49View a conversation 50Listen to a text message 51Change language 51Mail 51About Mail 51Get

Deactivate background animation effectsSelect Menu > Settings and Themes > General > Options > Theme effects > Off.Decrease the brightn

You can customize the profiles in the following ways:• Change the ringing and message alert tones.• Adjust the volume of ringing and key tones.• Mute

Select Menu > Settings > Tone profiles.1 Select the desired profile and Timed.2 Set the time that you want the timed profile to expire at.Change

indicates which home screen you are in.Customize the home screenWant to see your favorite landscape or pictures of your family in the home screenback

3 Select Done.Add a widget to the home screenInterested in today's weather or what's currently in the news? You can add mini-applications (w

Remove a contact from the home screenIn the widget, select and the contact to remove. The contact is deleted from thewidget, but remains in your cont

Tip: Use a Wi-Fi connection to download larger files, such as games, applications, orvideos.Tip: To avoid entering your payment card details over and

Send a message to the contactSelect and hold the contact, and in the contact card, select Message.Turn contact search offSelect Options > Contact s

Have a private conversation with a conference call participantSelect .Go to the participant, and select . The conference call is put on hold on your d

When you use voice dialing, the loudspeaker is in use. Hold the device at a short distanceaway when you say the voice command.1 In the home screen, se

Calendar 93Office 96Quickoffice 96Read PDF documents 97Make a calculation 97Write notes 97Translate words from one language toanother 98Open or create

Make an internet call.When you are signed into a internet call service, you can make a call from the friendslist or the contacts list.Select Menu >

View your missed callsIn the home screen, you can see when you have missed calls. To view the phone number,select Show. The caller's name is disp

Call forwarding is a network service. For details, contact your service provider.Forward all voice calls to your voice mailboxSelect All voice calls &

Allow calls only to certain numbersWith the fixed dialing service, you can restrict calls, and only allow calls to certain phonenumbers. For example,

A person-to-person connection is also known as a Session Initiation Protocol (SIP)connection. The SIP profile settings must be configured in your devi

Continue sharingIn the home screen, select Options > Resume video sharing.Stop sharing videoSelect Stop. To end the voice call, select . When you e

Save a number from a received call or messageHave you received a call or a message from a person whose phone number is not yetsaved in the contacts li

Set a ringtone for a contact group1 Open the Groups tab.2 Select and hold the title of a group, and from the pop-up menu, select Ringtone.3 Select a r

Copy contacts from the SIM card to your deviceIf you have contacts stored on your SIM card, you can copy them to your device. You canadd more details

Send a messageWith text and multimedia messages, you can quickly contact your friends and family.In a multimedia message, you can attach pictures, vid

SafetyRead these simple guidelines. Not following them may be dangerous or illegal. Readthe complete user guide for further information.SWITCH OFF IN

Select Menu > Messaging.When you receive a message, and 1 new message are displayed in the home screen.To open the message, select Show. By defaul

When you open a received message from the home screen, by default, the messageopens in the Conversations view. If you want messages to open in the Inb

You can add several mailboxes and access them directly from your home screen. In themain mail view, you can switch from one mailbox to another.1 Write

Add a mailboxYou can add several mailboxes to your device.Select Menu > Applications > Mail.Add a mailboxSelect New mailbox, and follow the inst

Forward mailSelect Options > Forward.Tip: If there is a web address in a mail and you would like to open the address in thedevice browser, select t

Add another mail widget to the home screenTap and hold the home screen, and select and the desired widget from the list.Open mailSelect the mail widg

Add a bookmarkIf you visit the same websites all the time, add them to your Bookmarks view, so youcan easily access them.Select Menu > Web.While br

Some services may not be available in all countries, and may be provided only in selectedlanguages. The services may be network dependent. For more in

1 Select a service, and sign in.2 Select Add social network.3 Select another service, and sign in.4 Select All Activity.All the feeds from the service

1 Select .2 Select whether to upload a picture or video.3 To mark the items to upload, select the items.The maximum file size is 4 MB for pictures an

Get startedKeys and partsTop1 Nokia AV connector (3.5 mm)2 HDMI™ connector3 Power key Front1 Earpiece2 Menu key3 Microphone4 Secondary camera lens6Get

1 Select a friend's profile picture.2 From the pop-up menu, select View contact info.3 Select a communication method.This feature is available if

focus is not locked, a red focus indicator is displayed. Release the camera key, andpress it halfway down again. You can also take a picture without l

— Location information is available. Location information is saved to pictures orvideos.Take a close-up pictureIt can be tricky to get small objects

• You can set the user defined scene to be used as the default scene every time youopen the camera. Select > Scene mode > User defined > Edi

Send in a multimedia message1 Take a picture or record a video.2 Select Options > Send > Via message.3 To select a recipient from your contacts

View a pictureSelect the picture.Zoom a picturePlace two fingers on the screen, and to zoom in, slide your fingers apart. To zoom out,slide your finge

To later view your edited pictures, select Menu > Photos.Video editorAbout Video EditorWith Video editor, you can combine pictures and videos with

2 Select a template to use for the slide show. When you select a template, a previewis displayed.3 To add pictures to your slide show, select .4 To ad

3 Select a picture or video to view on the TV.Connect your device to your home theaterYou can use your device with home theater systems. With compatib

• Video: AVC 1916kbps, 24fps, High Profile Level 3.1, 3 ref. frames• Audio: Dolby Digital Plus E-AC-3, 384kbps, 6 channelsVideos and TVVideosAbout Vid

Back1 Camera flash2 Camera lens3 Loudspeaker4 MicrophoneSides1 Memory card slot2 SIM card slot3 Charging indicator light4 Micro-USB connector5 Volume/

data. For information about data transmission charges, contact your network serviceprovider.The selection of pre-installed Web TV services depends on

2 Select a song or album.Tip: To listen to the songs in a random order, select .Pause and resume playbackTo pause playback, select ; to resume, select

Add a song to a playlistSelect and hold the song, and from the pop-up menu, select Add to playlist.Remove a song from playlistIn the playlist view, se

Ovi Music gives you access to songs that you can sample and download. Browse OviMusic, and discover new music and old favorites!Different services and

Send a recorded sound clip as an audio messageSelect Options > Send.Play music through a radioAbout the FM transmitter Select Menu > Music >

Tip: You can buy more music at www.ovi.com.FM radioAbout FM radioSelect Menu > Music > Radio.You can listen to FM radio stations using your devi

Listen to the radioYou can enjoy your favorite FM radio stations on the go.Select Menu > Music > Radio.Listen to a saved stationFrom the toolbar

• Find cities, streets, and services• Find your way with turn-by-turn directions• Synchronize your favorite locations and routes between your cellular

displayed. To return to viewing your current location, or to view information for yourcurrent location, select .Zoom in or out.Select + or -.Tip: To z

Change the look of the mapView the map in different modes, to easily identify where you are.Select Menu > Maps and Map.Select and from the followi

Bottom1 Charging connector2 Wrist strap holeTouch screenTo control your device, lightly touch the screen with your fingertips. The screen doesnot resp

Update mapsSelect Update > Check for updates.Use the compassWhen the compass is activated, both the arrow of the compass and the map rotateautomati

The global positioning system (GPS) is a satellite-based navigation system used forcalculating your location. Assisted GPS (A-GPS) is a network servic

Return to the list of proposed matchesSelect Search.Tip: In the search view, you can also select from the list of your previous search words.Search fo

Select Menu > Maps.Save a place1 Select Map.2 Tap the location. To search for an address or place, select Search.3 Tap the location's informat

2 Select Organize collections.3 Select New collection or an existing collection.Rename or delete a saved place in a collection1 Select Places.2 Select

Synchronizing requires an active internet connection, and may involve the transmissionof large amounts of data through your service provider’s network

Drive and WalkGet voice guidanceVoice guidance, if available for your language, helps you find your way to a destination,leaving you free to enjoy the

By default, the map rotates to your driving direction.Orient the map to northSelect . To rotate the map back to your driving direction, select .When

Get traffic and safety informationEnhance your driving experience with real-time information about traffic events, laneassistance, and speed limit war

When you select Drive home or Walk home for the first time, you are prompted todefine your home location.Change your home location1 In the main view,

Tip: If the key lock switch is out of reach, to unlock the device, press the menu key, andselect Unlock.Set the keys and screen to lock automatically1

Change the settings for a route1 In the route planner view, open the Settings tab. To get to the route planner viewfrom the navigation view, select Op

Time managementClockAbout the clockSelect Menu > Applications > Clock.Set and manage alarms, and check local times in different countries and ci

Activate turning control for snoozingSelect Menu > Settings and Phone > Sensor settings > Silence alarms > On.Update the time and date aut

Add a locationSelect Options > Add location and a location. You can add up to 15 locations.Add a picture for a locationSelect and hold a location,

View your schedule for the weekYou can browse your calendar entries in different views. To easily check all the entriesfor a particular week, use the

On the home screen, select the date.1 Select (Tap to create entry), or if there are existing entries, tap the area below anentry.2 Select the entry ty

4 Define the visibility for the calendar. When a calendar is hidden, the calendar entriesand reminders are not displayed in different calendar views o

Read Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint documentsYou can view Microsoft Office documents, such as Word documents, Excel worksheets,or PowerPoint pr

You can write notes, such as meeting memos, and save received plain text files (TXTfiles) to the Notes application.Make a shopping listShopping lists

Access your company intranet You can use your device to connect to your company intranet.Select Menu > Applications > Office > Intranet.1 Sel