Nokia C601 Manual

							Keep track of your data traffic
To avoid surprises with mobile data costs, you can set your phone to notify you or
close the mobile data connection when you have transferred a certain amount of data
using your mobile data connection.
1 Select 
 > Settings.
2 Select Connectivity > Mobile data tracker > Data allowance.
3 Select Define in megabytes or Define in gigabytes, then type in the limit in the
field.
4 Select When allowance reached, then select Show warning or Switch mobile data
off.
The limit is phone-specific. If you use your SIM in another phone, you need to set the
limits in that phone.
Your network service provider may count mobile data use differently than your phone
does. For info about data costs, contact your network service provider.
Wi-FiAbout Wi-Fi connections 
 Select  > Settings and Connectivity > Wi-Fi.
Tip: You can also manage your connections in the status menu. Swipe down from the
top of the screen, then select Wi-Fi. If Wi-Fi is not shown, select 
.
Tip: You can add a Wi-Fi widget  to the home screen. To quickly switch the Wi-Fi
feature on or off, select the switch in the widget. To open the Wi-Fi app, select  in
the widget. The Wi-Fi feature needs to be switched on.
The Wi-Fi app shows a list of available networks and helps you connect to a Wi-Fi
network.Connectivity 101 
						

							Important: Use encryption to increase the security of your Wi-Fi connection. Using
encryption reduces the risk of others accessing your data.
Note: Using Wi-Fi may be restricted in some countries. For example, in France, you
are only allowed to use Wi-Fi indoors. For more info, contact your local authorities.
Connect to a Wi-Fi network at home 
To help save data costs, connect to your home Wi-Fi network when you are at home
and want to browse the web on your phone.
1 To open the status menu, swipe down from the top of the screen. If Wi-Fi is not
shown, select .
2Select Wi-Fi and your home Wi-Fi network. If your home Wi-Fi is secured, type in
the passcode. If your home Wi-Fi is hidden, select Other (hidden network), then
write the network name (service set identifier, SSID).
Close the Wi-Fi connection
Swipe down from the top of the screen, then select 
.
Connect to a Wi-Fi network on the move 
Connecting to a Wi-Fi network is a handy way of accessing the internet when not at
home. Connect to public Wi-Fi networks in public places, such as a library or internet
café.
1 To open the status menu, swipe down from the top of the screen. If Wi-Fi is not
shown, select 
.
2Select Wi-Fi and the connection you want to use.
Close the Wi-Fi connection
Swipe down from the top of the screen, then select 
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							BluetoothAbout Bluetooth
 Select  > Settings > Connectivity > Bluetooth.
You can connect wirelessly to other compatible devices, such as phones, computers,
headsets, and car kits.
You can use the connection to send items from your phone, copy files from your
compatible PC, and print files with a compatible printer.
Since devices with Bluetooth wireless technology communicate using radio waves,
they do not need to be in direct line-of-sight. However, they must be within 10 metres
(33 feet) of each other, although the connection may be subject to interference from
obstructions such as walls or from other electronic devices.
When your phone is locked, only connections to authorised devices are possible.
Tip: You can also manage your Bluetooth connections in the status menu. To open
the status menu, swipe down from the notification area, then select Bluetooth. If
Bluetooth is not displayed, select 
.
Tip: You can add a Bluetooth widget to the home screen. To quickly switch Bluetooth
on or off, select the widget.
Operating the device in hidden mode is a safer way to avoid malicious software. Do
not accept Bluetooth connection requests from sources you do not trust. You can
also switch the Bluetooth function off when you are not using it.
Connect to a wireless headset
With a wireless headset you can answer a call even if your phone is not directly at
hand, and you can have your hands free, for example, to continue working at your
computer during a call. Wireless headsets are available separately.Connectivity 103 
						

							Select  > Settings > Connectivity > Bluetooth.
1 To activate Bluetooth, select Bluetooth > On.
2 Switch the headset on.
3 Open the Paired devices tab 
.
4 Select the headset.
If the headset is not displayed in the list, to search for it, select 
 > New paired
device.
5 You may need to enter a passcode. For details, see the user guide of the headset.
Send a picture or other content to another device using Bluetooth
You can use Bluetooth to send pictures, videos, business cards, calendar entries, and
other content to your friends compatible devices and to your computer.
You can have several Bluetooth connections active at a time. For example, if you are
connected to a compatible headset, you can also send files to another compatible
device at the same time.
1 Select and hold the item, for example, a picture. From the pop-up menu, select
Send > Via Bluetooth.
2 Select the device to connect to. If the desired device is not displayed, to search
for it, select More devices. When searching, Bluetooth devices within range are
displayed.
3 If the other device requires a passcode, enter the passcode. The passcode, which
you can define yourself, must be entered in both devices. The passcode in some
devices is fixed. For details, see the user guide of the other device.
The passcode is valid only for the current connection.
Connect to a car kit using remote SIM mode
With remote SIM mode, a compatible car kit can use the SIM card of your phone.
Select 
 > Settings > Connectivity > Bluetooth.
Before remote SIM mode can be activated, your phone and accessory must be paired.
Initiate the pairing from the car kit accessory.
1 To activate Bluetooth, select Bluetooth > On.
2 To activate remote SIM mode, select Remote SIM mode > On.
3 Activate Bluetooth in the car kit accessory.
When remote SIM mode is activated, Remote SIM mode is displayed on the home
screen. The connection to the wireless network is closed, and you cannot use SIM
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							To make or receive calls when in remote SIM mode, you need to have a compatible
accessory, such as a car kit, connected to your device.
Your device will only allow emergency calls in this mode.
Deactivate remote SIM mode
Press the power key, and select Exit remote SIM mode.
Block a device
You can prevent devices from creating a Bluetooth connection to your phone.
Select 
 > Settings > Connectivity > Bluetooth.
Open the Paired devices tab 
, select and hold the device you want to block, and
from the pop-up menu, select Block.
Remove a device from the blocked devices list
Open the Blocked devices tab 
, select and hold the device you want to remove from
the list, and from the pop-up menu, select Delete.
If you reject a pairing request from another device, you are asked if you want to add
the device to the list of blocked devices.
Protect your phone
When Bluetooth is activated in your phone, you can control who can find and connect
to your phone.
Select 
 > Settings > Connectivity > Bluetooth.
Prevent others from detecting your phone
Select My phones visibility > Hidden.
When your phone is hidden, others cannot detect it. However, paired devices can still
connect to your phone.
Switch Bluetooth off
Select Bluetooth > Off.
Tip: To quickly switch Bluetooth off, swipe down from the top of the screen, then
select 
.
Do not pair with or accept connection requests from an unknown device. This helps
to protect your phone from harmful content.Connectivity 105 
						

							USB data cableCopy a picture or other content between your phone and computer
You can use a USB data cable to back up and copy pictures, videos, and other content
between your phone and your computer.
1 To make sure that Media transfer is set as the USB mode, select 
 > Settings
and Connectivity > USB > Media transfer.
2 Use a compatible USB 
 data cable to connect your phone to your compatible
computer.
The phone is displayed as a portable device on your computer. If Media transfer
mode does not work on your computer, use Mass storage mode instead.
3 Use the file manager of the computer to copy the content.
Change the USB mode
For best results when copying content or synchronising your phone with your
computer, activate the appropriate USB mode when using a USB data cable to connect
to various devices.
1 Use a compatible USB cable to connect your phone to your computer.
2 On your phone, swipe down from the notification area.
3Select USB and from the following:
 Nokia Suite  — Connect your phone to a compatible computer that has Nokia Suite
installed. In this mode, you can synchronise your phone with Nokia Suite and use other
Nokia Suite features.
This mode is activated automatically when you open the Nokia Suite application.
 Mass storage  — Connect your phone to a compatible computer that does not
have Nokia Suite installed. Your phone is recognised as a USB flash memory. You can
also connect your phone to other devices, such as a home or car stereo, to which you
can connect a USB drive.
While connected to a computer in this mode, you may not be able to use some of the
phone applications.
The memory card in your phone cannot be accessed by the other device.
 Media transfer  — Connect your phone to a compatible computer that does not
have Nokia Suite installed. Music protected by digital rights management (DRM) must
be transferred in this mode. Some home entertainment systems and printers can also
be used in this mode.
 Use phone as modem  — Connect your phone to a compatible computer, and use
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							Connect a USB mass storage device
You can use a USB On-The-Go (OTG) adapter to connect your phone to a compatible
USB memory stick or hard drive. For example, you can save your photos on a USB
memory stick without needing to connect to a PC.
Connect a memory stick
1 Connect the micro-USB end of the USB OTG adapter (available separately) to the
micro-USB connector in your phone.
2 Connect a memory stick to the USB OTG adapter.
The Files application opens, and the memory stick is shown as a mass memory.
Copy a file
In Files, select and hold the file you want to copy, then select the option you want and
the memory and folder you want to copy to.
If you connect a hard drive that requires more power than your phone can supply, an
error message is shown. You need to connect an external power source to the hard
drive.
Close a network connection
If several apps are using an internet connection, you can use the Connection manager
app to close some or all network connections.
Select 
 > Settings and Connectivity > Connection manager.
In the active data connections view, you can see your current network connections. 
is a mobile data connection, and  is a Wi-Fi connection.
Select and hold the connection, then select Disconnect.
View details for a connection
Select the connection.
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							Tip: In most views, to see what connections are active, swipe down from the
notification area.
Phone management
Keep your phone software and applications up to dateAbout phone software and app updates 
Stay in step with the beat – update your phone software and apps to get new and
enhanced features for your phone. Updating the software may also improve your
phone performance.
It is recommended that you back up your personal data before updating your phone
software.
Warning:
If you install a software update, you cannot use the device, even to make emergency
calls, until the installation is completed and the device is restarted.
Using services or downloading content may cause transfer of large amounts of data,
which may result in data traffic costs.
Before starting the update, connect a charger or make sure the device battery has
enough power.
After the update, the instructions in the user guide may no longer be up to date. You
may find the updated user guide at www.nokia.com/support.
Update phone software and apps using your phone
 You can check for updates for your phone software or apps, and download and
install them to your phone wirelessly (network service). You can also set your phone
to automatically check for updates and notify you when important or recommended
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							Select  > SW update.
You may need to restart your phone to finish the update.
View update details
Select and hold an update.
Install all updates
Select 
.
Select which updates to install
Select 
 > Mark updates and the updates you want to install. All updates are
selected by default.
Set your phone to automatically check for updates
Select 
 > Settings > Auto-check for updates.
Update phone software using your PC
You can use the Nokia Suite PC app to update your phone software. You need a
compatible PC, a high-speed internet connection, and a compatible USB cable to
connect your phone to the PC.
To get more info and to download the Nokia Suite app, go to www.nokia.com/
support.
Manage filesAbout the file manager
 Select  > Files.
You can browse, manage, and open files on your phone. You can also view and manage
files on a compatible inserted memory card.
View the files stored in your phone
Select 
 > Files and the desired memory.
The files and folders at the top level of that memory location are displayed.
View the contents of a folder
Select the folder.Phone management 109 
						

							Organise files
You can create new folders, to help organise your files. This can make it easier to back
up or upload your content. Within folders, you can copy, move, or delete files and
subfolders.
Select 
 > Files.
Create a new folder
In the folder where you want to create a subfolder, select 
 > New folder.
Copy a file to a folder
Select and hold the file, and from the pop-up menu, select the appropriate option.
Delete a file from a folder
Select and hold the file, and from the pop-up menu, select the appropriate option.
Copy, move, or delete several files at the same time
1Select 
 > Mark multiple items.
2 Select the files.
3Select 
 and the appropriate option.
Back up files
Want to make sure that you will not lose any important files? You can create backups
of the phone memory.
Select 
 > Files and Backup and restore.
It is recommended that you back up the phone memory regularly.
Tip: Use Nokia Suite to back up your content to a compatible computer. If your phone
is stolen or damaged, you still have all your important files available.
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