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    							•To switch off automatic update of a mail account, select Menu > Mail > Options > Settings and an account, and switch Update my Inbox: to Manually.•If you're listening to music or otherwise using your phone, but don't want to make or receive calls, switch flight mode on. Select Menu > Settings > Profiles > Flight > Activate.
    Personalise your home screen
    Want to open your favourite apps straight from the home screen? You can add, remove, and rearrange items on your home screen.
    1. Scroll down on the home screen, and select Options > Personalise view.2. Select a bar and an item, such as Notifications.3. Select Done > Yes.
    Tip: To add more apps, scroll to the shortcut bar on the home screen, and select Options > Change shortcut.
    Change your ringtone
    Set a ringtone for your phone.
    1. Select Menu > Settings > Tones, and scroll to the ringtone options.2. Use the scroll key to select Open Files.3. Select Tones > Ringtones.4. Select the ringtone.
    Tip: To switch between the silent and normal profile, press and hold #.
    Nokia Store
    Download mobile games, apps, themes, wallpapers, and ringtones to your phone from Nokia Store.
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    							Select Menu > Store.
    Many items are free of charge; some you need to pay for with your credit card or on your phone bill.
    The availability of payment methods depends on your country of residence and your network service provider.
    To learn more about Nokia Store, go to store.nokia.com.
    Write text
    Want to write a note or maybe use more than one language in your message? Writing with the keypad is easy and fun.
    Press a key repeatedly until the letter is shown.
    Type in a special character or punctuation markPress and hold *, and select the character.
    Switch between character casesPress #.
    Type in a numberPress and hold #, and select Number mode. To go back to letter mode, press and hold #.
    Switch predictive text on or offSelect Options > Prediction, and select On or Off. Not all languages are supported.
    Change the writing languageSelect Options > Writing language.
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    							People & messaging
    Contact your friends and family, and share files, such as photos, using your phone. Stay tuned with the latest updates to your social networking services even when on the go.
    Make or answer a call
    Learn how to make or answer a call with your new phone.
    1. On the home screen, type in the phone number.
    To type in the + character, used for international calls, press * twice.
    2. Press .3. To end the call, press .
    When someone calls you, press  to answer.
    Warning: When the flight profile is activated, you cannot make or receive any calls, or use other features that require network coverage. To make a call, switch to another profile.
    Switch the device off when mobile phone use is not allowed or when it may cause interference or danger, for example, in aircraft, near medical equipment, fuel, chemicals, or blasting areas.
    Call last dialled numberOn the home screen, press , select the number, and press .
    View your missed callsOn the home screen, press View. To call back, select the number, and press .
    Tip: To view missed calls later, select Menu  > Contacts > Log > Missed calls. Missed and received calls are logged only if supported by the network, and the phone is switched on and within the network service area.
    Save a name and phone number
    Add new contacts to your phone.
    1. Select Menu  > Contacts.2. Select Add new.3. Type in the phone number, and select OK.4. Write the name, and select Save.
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    							Send a message
    With text and multimedia messages, you can quickly contact your friends and family.
    1. Select Menu > Messaging.2. Select Create message.3. Write your message.4. To add an attachment, such as a photo or video, select Options > Insert object.5. To add a contact as a recipient, select Send to > Contacts. To type in a number, select Number or mail.6. Select Send.
    Only compatible devices can receive and show multimedia messages. Messages may look different in different devices.
    You can send text messages that are longer than the character limit for a single message. Longer messages are sent as two or more messages. Your service provider may charge accordingly. Characters with accents, other marks, or some language options, take more space, and limit the number of characters that can be sent in a single message.
    Check your voice mail
    Did you let your calls go to voice mail when you couldn't answer? Listen to the messages people have left you at a convenient time.
    To use voice mail, you may need to subscribe to the service. For more info, contact your network service provider.
    Before using your voice mailbox, get your voice mailbox number from your network service provider. Check your order confirmation or your network service provider's support website.
    To set up your voicemail, select Menu > Messaging > More > Voicemails > Voice call messages > Voice mailbox no., and type in your voice mailbox number.
    1. To check your voice mail when you just missed a call, select View on the home screen.2. Select Options > Call sender.
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    							Listen to your voice mail laterSelect Menu > Messaging > More > Voicemails > Voice call messages > Listen to voicemails.
    Set up your mail account
    Do you use more than one mail address? You can have several mail accounts on your phone.
    You must be connected to the internet to set up a mail account, and to send and receive mail.
    1. Select Menu > Mail.2. Select a mail service, and sign in.
    Tip: If you don't have a mail address, you can create a Nokia Mail account during setup.
    If you want to use your work mail, contacts and calendar with your phone, you can also add a Mail for Exchange account to your phone. Select Menu > Mail, a Mail for Exchange account, and type in the required details.
    Add a mail account laterSelect Menu > Mail > Add account, a mail service, and sign in.
    Switch off the automatic update of the inboxSelect Menu > Mail > Options > Settings and an account, and switch Update my Inbox: to Manually.
    Your phone updates your inbox at certain intervals to show your new mails when they have arrived. This may cause transfer of large amounts of data, which may result in data traffic costs. To save costs, you can switch the automatic update feature off and update the inbox manually.
    Mail for Exchange
    Would you like to have your work mail, contacts, and calendar at hand, whether you are sitting by your computer or on the go with your phone? You can sync the important content between your phone and a Microsoft Exchange server.
    Mail for Exchange can be set up only if your company has a Microsoft Exchange server. In addition, your company IT administrator must have activated Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync for your account.
    Before starting the setup, make sure you have the following:
    •A corporate mail address•Your Exchange server name (contact your company IT department)•Your network domain name (contact your company IT department)•Your office network password
    Depending on the Exchange server configuration, you may need to type in additional info during the setup. If you don't know the correct info, contact your company IT department.
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    							During the setup, you can define how often you want your phone to sync the content with the server. Only content defined when setting up the account is synced. To sync additional content, change the Mail for Exchange account settings.
    With Mail for Exchange, it may be mandatory to use the lock code.
    This device is able to communicate with Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync enabled servers. The provision of this device to you does not grant you, and you do not receive, any rights under any Microsoft intellectual property with respect to any server software, or server device, that is accessed using this device or with respect to use of Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync apart from this device.
    Send a mail
    Would you like to send a mail while on the go? With your phone, you can read and send mail, even when not sitting at your desk.
    1. Select Menu > Mail and a mail account.2. In the mailbox, select Options > Compose new.3. To add a recipient from your contacts, select Add. You can also write the address. You can add more than one recipient.4. Write the subject and your message.5. To attach a file, such as a photo, select Options > Attach.6. Select Send.
    Reply to a mailTo reply to a mail, open the mail, and select Options > Reply.
    Get social
    Use the Notifications app to see what's happening with your friends.
    Sign in to your social networking services.
    1. Select Menu > Apps.2. Select My apps > Notifications.
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    							Switch notifications offIn the Notifications app, select Options > Settings, clear the check box, and select Save.
    Chat with your friends
    Do you like chatting online with your friends? If you are out, you can send instant messages with your phone no matter where you are.
    You must be connected to the internet to chat.
    Before you can use chat, set up a chat service on your phone. You need a Nokia account to chat. Select Menu > Chat > Chat, and sign in. 
    If you don't have a chat account, you can sign in to Nokia Chat during setup.
    If you have added friends to your chat contacts, they are automatically included in your contacts. You can also chat with others than just your chat contacts.
    1. Select Menu > Chat > Chat.2. Select an account, and sign in.3. Select Options > Chat with. 4. Select a chat service, write the username, and tap Options > Send.5. Write your message in the text box, and select Send.
    Tip: To quickly start a chat with a contact, select your contact in your list of friends and Send.
    You can have several conversations going on at the same time. To switch between conversations, select one in Conversations.
    Using services or downloading content, including free items, may cause the transfer of large amounts of data, which may result in data costs.
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    							Camera
    Why carry a separate camera if your phone has all you need for capturing memories? With your phone camera, you can easily take photos or record videos.
    Take a photo
    Capture the best moments with your phone camera.
    1. To switch the camera on, select Menu  > Camera.2. To zoom in or out, scroll up or down.3. To take the photo, select .
    Tip: To record a video, press the scroll key to the right, and select .
    The photos are saved in Menu > Apps > Files > Images.
    Switch the camera offSelect .
    Take a panorama photo
    Want to take a photo of a beautiful landscape or skyline? Use panorama mode to take a spectacular photo.
    1. To switch the camera on, select Menu  > Camera.2. Select  > .3. To take the first photo, select .4. To take the next photo, move the phone slowly to the right until the indicator is in the middle of the screen.5. When you have taken 4 photos, the phone saves the panorama photo automatically.
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    							Take a self-portrait
    It's easy to take a self-portrait with your phone camera.
    1. To switch the camera on, select Menu  > Camera.2. Select  > .3. Hold the phone with the camera facing you, and follow the instructions you hear. When ready, the phone takes the photo automatically.
    Send a photo or video
    Send your best shots to your friends and family in a multimedia message or mail, or using Bluetooth.
    1. Select Menu > Apps > Files.2. Go to the photo, and select Options > Share and how you want to send.
    Tip: To send a video, select Menu > Photos > My videos, the video you want to send, and Options > Share.
    Send several photos or videos at the same timeGo to the folder where the photos or videos are, and select Options > Mark and an option. To send, select Options > Share marked and how you want to send.
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    							Internet
    Learn how to browse the web.
    Browse the web
    Catch up on the news, and visit your favourite websites on the go.
    1. Select Menu > Internet.2. Select the address bar.3. Write a web address.
    Tip: To search the internet, write a search word in the address bar. If asked, select your default search engine.
    Zoom inSelect a section of the page.
    Tip: To view the page in a single column of larger, readable text and pictures without having to zoom in, select Options > Settings, and switch Column view to On.
    Add a website to your favourites
    If you visit the same websites all the time, add them to your favourites, so you can easily access them.
    1. Select Menu > Internet.2. Go to a website.3. Select Options > Add to favourites.
    Go to a favourite websiteOpen the Favourites tab, and select a favourite.
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