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WITHOUT PRIOR NOTICE. Reverse engineering of any software in the Nokia device is prohibited to the extent permitted by applicable law. Insofar as this user guide contains any limitations on Nokia's representations, warranties, damages and liabilities, such limitations shall likewise limit any representations, warranties, damages and liabilities of Nokia's licensors.
Get connected..........18 Offline profile..............33 Fast downloading............34 Find help............19 Web browser..........35 Instructions inside - In-device help......19 Get started..............19 Browse the web............35 Nokia support and contact information.....19 Browser toolbar............37 Additional applications..........20 Navigate pages..............37 Software updates............20 Web feeds and blogs............37 Application Update............21 Widgets................38 Settings................21...
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Contents Connection security............40 Modify the standby mode..........55 Web settings..............41 Modify the main menu..........56 Connections..........43 Positioning (GPS)........57 Wireless LAN..............43 About GPS...............57 About WLAN..............43 Assisted GPS (A-GPS).............58 WLAN connections............43 Hold your device correctly..........58 WLAN wizard...............44 Tips on creating a GPS connection......59 WLAN internet access points........45 Position requests............59 Operating modes............45 Landmarks..............60...
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Transfer music to your device........74 Still image camera indicators........88 Transfer music from PC...........74 Active toolbar.............88 Transfer with Windows Media Player....75 Capture images............89 Nokia Music Store............76 Location information..........90 FM transmitter...............76 After taking a picture..........90 About the FM transmitter..........76 Flash................91 Play a song using FM transmitter......77 Scenes................91...
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Contents Nokia Video Centre........116 Image editor.............104 Crop image..............104 View and download video clips.........116 Reduce red-eye............104 Video feeds..............117 Useful shortcuts............105 My videos..............118 Edit videos..............105 Transfer videos from your PC........118 Print images..............105 Video centre settings..........118 Image print...............105 N-Gage............120 Printer selection............106 Print preview............106 About N-Gage..............120...
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Contents Change the writing language.........128 Voice and video mailboxes........141 Edit text and lists............128 Answer or decline a call..........141 Write and send messages..........129 Make a conference call..........141 Messaging inbox............131 Speed dial a phone number........142 Receive messages............131 Call waiting..............142 Multimedia messages..........131 Voice dialling...............143 Data, settings, and web service messages....131 Make a video call............143 Message reader............132...
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Contents Default numbers and addresses........153 Quickmanager............165 Add ringing tones for contacts........154 Notes................165 Copy contacts..............154 Adobe reader...............165 SIM services..............155 Converter..............166 SIM contacts..............155 Zip manager..............166 Fixed dialling............155 Applications folder........168 Manage contact groups..........155 Calculator..............168 Media folder..........157 Application manager..........168 RealPlayer ..............157 Install applications and software ......169 Play video clips............157 Remove applications and software......170 Stream content over the air........157...
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Contents Phone and SIM............179 Battery and charger information......198 Certificate management........180 Nokia battery authentication guidelines....199 Security module.............181 Authenticate hologram...........200 Restore original settings.........181 What if your battery is not authentic?....200 Positioning settings..........182 Care and maintenance......201 Phone settings............182 Call settings...............182 Additional safety information....203 Call divert..............183...
Safety Read these simple guidelines. Not following them QUALIFIED SERVICE may be dangerous or illegal. Read the complete user Only qualified personnel may install or guide for further information. repair this product. SWITCH ON SAFELY ENHANCEMENTS AND BATTERIES Do not switch the device on when wireless Use only approved enhancements and phone use is prohibited or when it may batteries.
You may also access other Network services third-party sites through your device. Third-party sites are not affiliated with Nokia, and Nokia does not To use the device you must have service from a wireless endorse or assume liability for them. If you choose to service provider.
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Safety network services involves transmission of data. Check with your service provider for details about fees in your home network and when roaming on other networks. Your service provider can give you instructions and explain what charges will apply. Some networks may have limitations that affect how you can use network services.
Get started Keys and parts (front) — Earpiece — Selection keys — Multimedia key — Menu key — Call key — Numeric keypad — Microphone — Navi™ wheel; hereafter referred to as the scroll key. — End key — Clear key C —...
Get started — Nokia AV Connector for compatible headsets 1 and 9 — Stereo speaker with 3-D sound effect and headphones — Zoom/Volume key — Key lock switch for locking and unlocking the — 2-stage capture key for auto-focus, still image...
Get started With the back To replace the of the device cover, direct the facing you, top locking press and hold catch toward its the release slot, and press button and lift down until the up the cover. cover locks into place.
For more information, contact a Nokia Care point or your Attach wrist strap device dealer. Remove the back cover. Charge the battery Thread a wrist strap, and tighten it.
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Get started avoid touching the antenna area unnecessarily while the antenna is transmitting or receiving. Contact with such an antenna affects the communication quality and may cause the device to operate at a higher power level than otherwise needed and may reduce the battery life. —...
Bluetooth connectivity — to transfer files and ● connect to compatible enhancements. "Bluetooth connectivity", p. 46. Nokia AV connector (3.5 mm) — to connect to ● compatible headsets, headphones, or home stereo sets USB data cable — to connect to compatible ●...
Nokia product. You may also download free press and hold , or select the application link configuration settings such as MMS, GPRS, e-mail, and other services for your device model at www.nokia-asia.com/phonesettings.
These MB using your device and 100 MB using a PC. applications are explained in the guides that are available on the product support pages of the Nokia The download and installation may take up to 20 website.
Find help Settings Tip: To check the software version in your device, enter *#0000# in the standby mode. Your device normally has MMS, GPRS, streaming, and mobile internet settings automatically configured, Application Update based on your network service provider information. You may have settings from your Press , and select Applications...
Find help If you have set Packet data connection the light sensor that observes lighting conditions ● When available in connection settings, and and adjusts the display brightness. Press , and there is no packet data coverage (GPRS), the select Tools Settings General...
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Installation files (.sis or .sisx) of applications you ● have installed. Transfer the installation files to a compatible PC. Images and video clips in Photos. Back up the ● files to a compatible PC using Nokia Nseries PC Suite.
SIM card, you can insert your SIM card in it. When device available in the Welcome application. your Nokia N79 is switched on without a SIM card, the offline profile is automatically activated, and To access the Welcome application later, press transfer can be done.
To install the Switch application on the Nokia N79. With retrieval, content is transferred other device, open the message, and follow the from the other device to your Nokia N79. You may instructions on the display. be asked to keep or delete the original content in From your Nokia N79, select the content you the other device, depending on the device model.
Display indicators Nokia folder to C:\Nokia or E:\Nokia in your Nokia N79. When you select the folder to transfer, the items are synchronised in the corresponding folder The device is being used in a GSM network in the other device, and vice versa.
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Your device Your phone is connected to a network via A UMTS packet data connection is active (network wireless LAN or UMTS (network service) and ready service). indicates the connection is on hold and for an internet call. that a connection is available. A compatible microSD card is in the device.
Your device Shortcuts To open a list of last dialled numbers, in the standby mode, press the call key. When in the menus, instead of using the scroll key, To use voice commands, in the standby mode, press you can use the number keys, #, and * to quickly and hold the right selection key.
When the Navi wheel setting is switched on in the selected content is shown in the appropriate settings, you can scroll quickly through Photos, application. Music Player, Nokia Video Centre, Contacts, and Messaging lists, or the multimedia menu. To open or close the multimedia menu,...
Your device Mobile Search Music — Enter Music player and the Now ● playing view, browse your songs and playlists, or download and manage podcasts. Press , and select Search. Images — View your most recently taken ● You can also access Mobile Search directly from the images, start a slide show of your images or active standby mode, if that has been activated in video clips, or view media files in albums.
Some headsets come in two headset, other than those approved by Nokia for parts, a remote control unit use with this device, to the Nokia AV Connector, pay and headphones. A remote special attention to volume levels. control unit has a...
Your device To increase or decrease the volume level when you When the offline profile is active, you can use your have an active call or are listening to a sound, use device without a SIM card. the volume key. The built-in loudspeaker Important: In the offline profile you cannot allows you to speak and...
Your device Fast downloading High-speed downlink packet access (HSDPA, also called 3.5G, indicated by ) is a network service in UMTS networks and provides high-speed data downloads. When HSDPA support in the device is activated and the device is connected to a UMTS network that supports HSDPA, downloading data such as messages, e-mail, and browser pages through the cellular network may be faster.
Web browser With the Web browser, you can view hypertext markup language (HTML) web pages on the internet Important: Use only services that you trust as originally designed. You can also browse web and that offer adequate security and protection pages that are designed specifically for mobile against harmful software.
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Web browser To enter a new web page address you want to visit, To prevent or allow the automatic opening of select Options Go to web address. multiple windows, select Options Window > > > Block pop-ups Allow pop-ups. Tip: To visit a web page saved as a bookmark Shortcuts while browsing in the bookmarks view, while browsing, press 1, and select a bookmark.
Web browser Browser toolbar When Mini Map is set on in the browser settings and you scroll through a large web page, Mini Map opens and shows an overview of the web page you The browser toolbar helps you select frequently browse.
Web browser of the web feeds use RSS and Atom technologies. It The default access point for widgets is the same as is common to find web feeds on web, blog, and wiki in the web browser. When active in the background, pages.
Web browser Bookmarks can purchase them. Downloaded items are handled by the respective applications in your device, for example, a downloaded photo can be saved in The bookmarks view opens when you open the Web Photos. application. You can select web addresses from a list or from a collection of bookmarks in the Recently visited pages...
Web browser End the connection Web also keeps track of the web pages you visit during browsing. In the Recently visited pages folder, you can view the list of visited web pages. To end the connection and view the browser page offline, select Options Tools...
Web browser Page settings Security certificates may be required for some services, such as banking services. You are notified Load content — Select whether you want to ● if the identity of the server is not authentic or if you load images and other objects while browsing.
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Web browser Form data saving — If you do not want the data ● you enter to different forms on a web page to be saved and used the next time you open the page, select Off. Cookies — Enable or disable the receiving and ●...
Connections Your device offers several options to connect to the Operation at 2.4 GHz ● internet or to another compatible device or PC. Wired equivalent privacy (WEP) with keys up to ● 128 bits, Wi-Fi protected access (WPA), and Wireless LAN 802.1x encryption methods.
Connections point. The active WLAN connection ends when you this IAP, select the status and Start Web end the data connection. browsing. You can use WLAN during a voice call or when packet If you select a secured WLAN network, you are asked data is active.
Connections WLAN internet access points point device, or wireless devices are connected to a wired LAN through a WLAN access point device. Press , and select Tools WLAN wiz. > In the ad hoc operating mode, devices can send and Select Options and from the following:...
Profile, and Phonebook Access Profile. To ensure interoperability between other devices supporting You can make a wireless connection to other Bluetooth technology, use Nokia approved combatible devices, such as mobile phones, enhancements for this model. Check with the computers, headsets, and car kits, with Bluetooth manufacturers of other devices to determine their connectivity.
Connections Features using Bluetooth technology increase the Remote SIM mode — To enable another device, ● demand on battery power and reduce the battery such as a compatible car kit enhancement, to use life. the SIM card in your device to connect to the network, select On.
Connections Pair devices Select the item and Options Send > > Bluetooth. To pair with compatible devices and view your Devices with Bluetooth wireless technology that paired devices, in the main view of Bluetooth are within range are displayed. Device icons are connectivity, scroll right.
Connections Set as authorised — Connections between your Tip: If your device notifies you that the ● device and the authorised device can be made memory is full when you try to receive data through Bluetooth connectivity, change without your knowledge. No separate acceptance or authorisation is needed.
SIM card services PC Suite — Use Nokia PC applications such as ● or features requiring cellular network coverage. Nokia Nseries PC suite, and Nokia Software Updater.
PC connections You can use your device with a variety of compatible PC connectivity and data communications applications. With Nokia Nseries PC Suite you can, for example, transfer images between your device and a compatible PC. For information on Apple Macintosh support and connecting your device to an Apple Macintosh device, visit www.nseries.com/mac.
Personalise your device You can personalise your device by changing the The themes on a compatible memory card (if standby mode, main menu, tones, themes, or font inserted) are indicated by . The themes on the size. Most of the personalisation options, such as memory card are not available if the memory card changing the font size, can be accessed through the is not inserted in the device.
Changeable back cover changes all your previous sound settings. If you want to return to using the default tones, select audio theme 'Nokia'. When you change the back cover of the device, the theme on the display changes to match the colour You can change the sounds for different events of the cover.
Personalise your device Set tones in Profiles In the tones list, select Download sounds (network service) to open a list of bookmarks. You can select a bookmark and open a connection to a web page Press , and select Tools >...
Personalise your device Trajectory speed — Scroll left or right to adjust theme. The active standby display shows ● the speed at which sound moves from one application shortcuts, and direction to another. This setting is not available events from applications for all ringing tones.
Personalise your device C. Leaving applications running in the background increases the demand on battery power. Modify the main menu To change the main menu view, in the main menu, press and select Tools Settings > > General Personalisation Themes Menu >...
Positioning (GPS) You can use applications such as Maps and GPS data accuracy of location data can be affected by to find out your location, or measure distances and adjustments to GPS satellites made by the United coordinates. These applications require a GPS States government and is subject to change with connection.
With the help of assisted data, your device can obtain the GPS position faster. Your device is preconfigured to use the Nokia A-GPS service, if no service provider-specific A-GPS settings are available. The assistance data is retrieved from the Nokia A-GPS service server only when needed.
Positioning (GPS) Tips on creating a GPS If your device has found satellites, a bar for each connection satellite is shown in the satellite info view. The If your device cannot find the satellite signal, longer the bar, the consider the following: stronger the satellite If you are indoors, go outdoors to receive a better signal.
Positioning (GPS) When you receive a position request, a message is To edit or add information to a saved landmark (for displayed showing the service that is making the example, a street address), scroll to a landmark, and request. Select Accept to allow your position select...
Positioning (GPS) Press , and select Tools Connectivity Route guidance is designed to show the straightest > > data. route and the shortest distance to the destination, measured in a straight line. Any obstacles on the The coordinates in the GPS are expressed in degrees route, such as buildings and natural obstacles, are and decimal degrees format using the international ignored.
Positioning (GPS) Trip meter The trip meter has limited accuracy, and rounding errors may occur. Accuracy can also be affected by availability and quality of GPS signals. Press , and select Tools Connectivity > > data Trip distance. > Select Options Start to activate trip distance...
You can also purchase extra services, such as guides, a turn-by-turn Drive & Walk navigation service with You can download more maps to your device using Nokia Map Loader PC software. See "Download voice guidance, and a traffic information service.
Maps Your current location the application, in Maps, select Options Tools > > Settings Internet Go online at start-up > > > To establish a GPS connection and zoom in to your Yes. current location, select Options position, or > To receive a note when your device registers to a press 0.
Maps on the display, a new map is automatically Satellite, or Hybrid. Satellite images may not be downloaded if you scroll to an area which is not available for all geographic locations. covered by maps already downloaded. These maps To define whether you want the map view to be a are free of charge, but downloading may involve the day view or a night view, select Options...
Tip: Use Nokia Map Loader to save on mobile data transfer fees. Nokia Map Loader Nokia Map Loader is PC software that you can use to Find a place download and install maps from the internet to a compatible memory card. You can also use it to To search for a location or point of interest by download voice files for turn-by-turn navigation.
Maps To use a location on the map, for example, as a the active toolbar or the options menu, and the starting point for a nearby search, to plan a route, method. view its details, or start navigation (extra service), To view your browsing history, places you have press the scroll key, and select the desired option.
You can also Nokia. The information may be inaccurate and download voice guidance files using Nokia Map incomplete to some extent and is subject to Loader.
Maps such as pedestrian zones and parks. It also Some keypad keys correspond to the options in the prioritises walkways and smaller roads, and omits view. For example, press 2 to repeat a voice highways and motorways. The length of a walking command, 3 to switch between day mode and night route is limited to a maximum of 50 kilometres (31 mode, and 4 to save the current place.
Maps information is updated automatically, select the amount charged to your phone bill (if supported Options Tools Settings Navigation by your cellular network service provider). > > > > Traffic info update. To confirm the purchase, select twice. To receive To automatically create an alternative route in case a confirmation of the purchase through e-mail, of a traffic event that would cause delays or prevent...
Music folder Music player Play a song or a podcast episode To open Music player, press , and select Music > Music player. Warning: Listen to music at a moderate level. Continuous exposure to high volume may Tip: You can access the Music player from the damage your hearing.
Music folder To pause playback, press the scroll key; to resume, To modify the balance and stereo image or to press the scroll key again. To stop playback, scroll enhance bass, select Options Audio settings. > down. To view a visualisation during playback, select To fast forward or rewind, press and hold the scroll Options Show...
Options > remotely on compatible devices in a home network. to playlist Saved playlist playlist. > You can also copy files from your Nokia device to other devices that are connected to the home...
Slide your on the Nokia website. finger around the rim of the scroll key to browse Nokia Nseries PC Suite 2.1 or later ● the lists. Windows Media Player 10 may cause playback...
Windows Media Player function in Windows Media Player, click the application. For more information, see the Sync tab, select Nokia Handset > Set Up corresponding Windows Media Player guides and Sync..., and check the Sync this device help.
Before using the feature in a foreign country, see www.nseries.com/fmtransmitter to To access the Nokia Music Store, you must have a check if use is permitted. valid internet access point in the device. With the FM transmitter, you can play songs in your...
Music folder transmission may be subject to interference due to To activate the FM transmitter, set obstructions, such as walls, other electronic devices, transmitter to On, and enter a frequency that is or from public radio stations. The FM transmitter free from other transmissions.
Automatic updates only occur if a specific default transfers for one monthly fee. access point is selected and Nokia Podcasting is Connection settings running. If Nokia Podcasting is not running, the automatic updates are not activated.
Music folder Setting the application to retrieve podcasts To start a new search, select Options > automatically may involve the transmission of large search. amounts of data through your service provider’s To go the website of the podcast, select Options >...
Music folder To subscribe to a podcast, select the title, and manage, download, and play episodes in Update. After you have subscribed to episodes of a Podcasts. podcast, you can download, manage, and play them To see the podcasts you have subscribed to, select in the podcasts menu.
Music folder When the podcast is fully downloaded, to play the To open the website of the podcast (network full episode, select it and Play. service), select Options Open web page. > To update the selected podcast or marked podcasts, Some podcasts provide the opportunity to interact for a new episode, select Options...
Music folder When you open the radio for the first time, a wizard To adjust the volume, use the volume key. helps you to save local radio stations (network service). Warning: Listen to music at a moderate level. Continuous exposure to high volume may If you cannot access the Visual Radio service, the damage your hearing.
Start visual service. > > To change station details, select Options With the Nokia Internet Radio application (network > Station > Edit. service), you can listen to available radio stations on the internet. To listen to radio stations, you must...
> Favourites. Select a station from your favourites or the station directory, or search stations by their To add a station manually to favourites, select name from the Nokia Internet Radio service. Options Add station manually. Enter the web >...
Search for stations Browse by genre — View the available radio ● station genres. To search for radio stations in the Nokia Internet Browse by language — View the languages in ● Radio service by their name, do the following: which there are stations broadcasting.
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Music folder The quality of the radio broadcast depends on the selected connection speed. The higher the speed, the better the quality. To avoid buffering, use the highest quality only with high speed connections.
Bluetooth Your Nokia N79 has two cameras. The main, high- resolution camera, is on the back of the device. The connectivity or a wireless LAN connection. You can also upload them to a compatible online album.
Camera Image capture — GPS signal indicator. See "Location information", p. 90. Still image camera indicators Active toolbar The still image camera viewfinder displays the The active toolbar provides you with shortcuts to following: different items and settings before and after capturing an image or recording a video.
Camera Capture images to select the flash mode (images only) to activate the self-timer (images only). See "You When capturing an image, note the following: in the picture—self-timer", p. 92. Use both hands to keep the camera still. ● to activate the sequence mode (images only). The quality of a digitally zoomed image is lower ●...
Camera To capture an image, To add location information to all captured press the capture key. material, in Camera, select Options Settings > > Do not move the Record location > Yes. device before the Location information indicators at the bottom of image is saved and the the display: final image appears on...
Camera Flash To send the image using a multimedia message, ● e-mail, or other connection methods, such as The flash is available only in the main camera. Bluetooth connectivity, press the call key, or select Send See "Write and send Keep a safe distance when using the flash.
Camera To make your own scene suitable for a certain images, select Cancel. The number of images taken environment, scroll to User defined, and select depends on the available memory. Options > Change. In the user defined scene you The captured images are shown in a grid on the can adjust different lighting and colour settings.
Camera The camera takes the picture after the selected camera, or the subject, when these conditions delay elapses. cannot be met. Move the camera closer to the object to take clearer portraits. To switch off the self-timer, in the active toolbar, Depth select Self timer...
Camera Optimal lighting is found in situations where — Video quality indicator. To change this setting, ● there is plenty of diffused, soft light available, for select Options Settings Video quality. > > example, on a bright, partially cloudy day or on —...
Camera To zoom in or out of the subject, use the zoom messages", p. 129. See "Send data using key in your device. Bluetooth connectivity", p. 47. This option is not available during a call. You may not be able to To stop recording, press the capture key.
Camera until you change them again. To adjust the setup allows the zoom increments to be smooth and settings, use the options in the active toolbar. continuous between digital and extended digital "Colour and lighting settings", p. 96. To change zoom, On (paused) allows the zoom increments...
Camera Colour tone ( ) — Select a colour effect. The setup settings are shooting-mode specific. ● Switching between the modes does not reset the Switch video light on Switch video light off ● defined settings. — Switch the video light on or off (video mode only).
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Camera Audio recording — Select whether to record ● sound. Add to album — Add the recorded video clip to ● an album in Photos. Show captured video — Select to view the first ● frame of the recorded video clip after the recording stops.
Photos, you must first save it. Files stored on your compatible memory card (if inserted) are indicated with To open a file, press the scroll key. Video clips open and play in Video centre. See "Nokia Video Centre", p. 116.
Photos for later printing, select Options Add to > The images and albumPrint later. video clip files are in a loop and View and edit file details ordered by date and time. The number of files is To view and edit image or video properties, select displayed.
Photos Organise images and videos To hide the toolbar, select Options Hide icons. > To activate the active toolbar when it is hidden, press the scroll key. You can organise files in Photos as follows: Select from the following: To view items in the Tags view, add tags to ●...
Photos Options Add to album. A list of albums opens. assigned to. Select a tag to view all the images > Select the album to which you want to add the associated with the tag. picture or video clip. The item you added to the To assign a tag to an image, select an image and album is still visible in Photos.
Before viewing the images and video clips on TV, ringing tone is routed to the TV when the Nokia you may need to configure the TV-out settings for Video Connectivity Cable is connected to the device.
Photos while it is viewed on the TV, zooming in is not resolution; and add effects, text, clip art, or a frame available. to the picture. When you open a highlighted video clip, Video Crop image centre starts playing the video clip on the device display and the TV screen.
Photos Move the cross onto the eye, and press the scroll key. To edit video clips in Photos, scroll to a video clip, A loop appears on the display. To resize the loop to select Options > Edit, and from the following: fit the size of the eye, use the scroll key.
Photos Print preview inserted, you can store the images to the memory card, and print them using a compatible printer. After you select the printer, the selected images are You can only print images that are in .jpeg format. displayed using predefined layouts. The pictures taken with the camera are To change the layout, scroll left or right to browse automatically saved in .jpeg format.
Photos For more information on the application, see the To upload a file from Photos to the online service, guides available at the Nokia product support pages press , and select Photos. Select an album, scroll or your local Nokia website.
Gallery To access your images, video clips, and songs, or Files stored on your compatible memory card (if store and organise sound clips and streaming links, inserted) are indicated with press , and select Applications Media > > To open a file, press the scroll key. Video clips, RAM Gallery.
Gallery To download sounds, select the download link. To rotate the image 90 degrees clockwise or counterclockwise, press 1 or 3, respectively. To rotate the image 45 degrees, press 7 or 9. Streaming links To switch between full and normal screen, press *. To open streaming links, press , and select Applications...
Home network About home network stored in your Nokia N79 using a DLNA certified home stereo system, controlling the playlists and volume levels directly from your Nokia N79. You can Your device is compatible with Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) and certified by Digital Living Network...
Home network play, or copy media files on your device or search accept connection requests from an unknown for other devices. device. If you use WLAN in a network that does not have Important security encryption, switch off sharing your files with other devices, or do not share any private media files.
Select Tools Connectivity Home media > > > from the device support pages on the Nokia Share content and from the following: website. Content sharing — Allow or deny sharing media ● Configure settings files with compatible devices.
Home network View and share media files Show media files stored in the other device To show media files that are stored on another To share your media files with other UPnP home network device in your device (or in a compatible devices in the home network, set compatible TV, for example), do the following: content sharing on.
Home network Tip: You can print images saved in Photos that your mobile device is within range of your through a home network with a UPnP home WLAN and the home network has been set up. compatible printer. See "Image To set up home synchronisation, select >...
Home network Define incoming files To browse files in a specific category in your device, select a file type and Options Show files. > To define and manage lists for incoming media files, To create a predefined or customised list for press , and select Tools...
Nokia Video Centre With Nokia Video Centre (network service), you can To connect to a service, download and stream video clips over the air from select Video directory compatible internet video services using packet and the desired video data or WLAN. You can also transfer video clips from...
Nokia Video Centre Video feeds Some video clips can be streamed over the air, but others must be first downloaded to your device. To download a video clip, select Options The content of the installed video services is > Download. Downloads continue in the background distributed using RSS feeds.
Nokia Video Centre My videos Transfer videos from your PC My videos is a storage place for all videos in the Transfer your own video clips to Video centre from Video centre application. You can list downloaded compatible devices using a compatible USB data videos and video clips recorded with the device cable.
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Nokia Video Centre Video service selection — Select the video ● services you want to appear in Video centre. You can also view the details of a video service. Default access points — Select Always ask ● User-defined to choose the access points used for the data connection.
N-Gage is a mobile gaming platform available for a range of compatible Nokia mobile devices. You can creating a player name, chat, and messaging, involve transmission of large amounts of data.
N-Gage played, and recommend them to your N-Gage also need a player name to transfer your profile friends. details and N-Gage points to another device. In My profile, you can manage your profile When you start the N-Gage application and connect to the N-Gage service for the first time, you are information and details, and keep a record of your prompted to create an N-Gage player name.
N-Gage Play and manage games Data transfer charges may apply for player name creation on your device. To play and manage the games downloaded and Start a game installed on your device, select Games. The games are sorted by the last-played date with the To start playing the game you last played, go to most recent first.
N-Gage but the installation was not completed. These Device Model — The model number of your ● games are shown as unavailable in the games device. This is defined automatically and cannot list. Also, games installed on the memory card are be edited.
N-Gage player accepts the invitation, the player appears on a player a rating from one to five stars. The rating your friends list. you give affects the player’s reputation in the community. If you do not have any N-Gage friends and want to meet other players, go to N-Gage Arena at www.n- Send messages gage.com, and visit the chatrooms and forums.
N-Gage charges may apply. For more information, contact credit card number, for faster purchasing in the your mobile service provider. future. N-Gage settings To change your N-Gage settings, select Options > Edit Profile and scroll to the Private tab. To edit the settings throughout the N-Gage application, select Options N-Gage...
Messaging Only devices that have compatible features can or view your previously retrieved e-mail receive and display multimedia messages. The messages offline. appearance of a message may vary depending on Drafts — Draft messages that have not been ● the receiving device. sent are stored here.
Press each key only once for one letter. For when using predictive text input. example, to write "Nokia" when the English dictionary is selected, press 6 for N, 6 for o, 5 for Traditional text input k, 4 for i, and 2 for a.
Messaging When you finish writing the word correctly, use predictive text input, press 1, and then * scroll right to confirm it, or press 0 to add a repeatedly. space. To open a list of special characters, press and hold If the word is not correct, press * repeatedly to view the matching words the dictionary has Tip: To select several special characters from...
Messaging text to the clipboard, while still holding #, select The wireless network may Copy. To insert the text into a document, press and limit the size of MMS hold #, and select Paste. messages. If the inserted picture exceeds this limit To mark an item in a list, scroll to it, and press #.
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Messaging recipient’s phone number or e-mail address. To To send the message, select Options > Send, add a semicolon (;) that separates the recipients, or press the call key. press *. You can also copy and paste the number or address from the clipboard. Note: The message sent icon or text on your device screen does not indicate that the message is In the Subject field, enter the subject of the e-...
Messaging Messaging inbox When you open a multimedia message ( ), you may see an image and a message. is shown if Receive messages sound is included, or if video is included. To play the sound or the video, select the indicator. Press , and select Messaging...
Messaging Mailbox message or a link. For availability and subscription, contact your service provider. Define the e-mail settings Message reader Tip: To define your mailbox settings, press , and select Messaging > Mailboxes. With Message reader you can listen to text, To use e-mail, you must have a valid internet access multimedia, and audio messages and e-mail.
Messaging When you open the mailbox, the device asks if you When you have an open connection to a remote want to connect to the mailbox (Connect to mailbox, select Options Retrieve e-mail > > mailbox?). to retrieve all new messages, Selected retrieve only selected messages, or To connect to your mailbox and retrieve new e-mail...
Messaging Disconnect from the mailbox Contact your service provider for information about data transmission charges. When you are online, to end the data connection to the remote mailbox, select Options Delete e-mail messages > Disconnect. Press , and select Messaging and a mailbox.
Messaging Some or all message centres or access points may to convert text messages into these other be preset for your device by your service provider, formats. and you may not be able to change, create, edit, or Preferred connection —...
Messaging automatically in your home cellular network, cannot be sent within this time period, the select Auto in home netw.. Outside your home message is deleted from the message centre. cellular network, you receive a notification that E-mail settings there is a message to retrieve in the multimedia message centre.
Messaging To edit the settings for the e-mail you receive, select To edit the settings for the e-mail you send, select Incoming e-mail, and from the following: Outgoing e-mail and from the following: User name — Enter your user name given to you My e-mail address —...
Messaging Automatic retrieval settings mail is sent when the connection to the remote mailbox is available. Press , and select Messaging Options > > Send copy to self — Select whether you want ● Settings E-mail > Mailboxes, a mailbox, and >...
Messaging Other settings Select whether you want to receive service messages. If you want to set the device to Press , and select Messaging Options > > automatically activate the browser and start a Settings > Other. network connection to retrieve content when you receive a service message, select Download Select from the following:...
Make calls Voice calls Options during a call In the standby mode, enter the phone number, To adjust the volume during a call, use the volume including the area code. To remove a number, key on the side of your device. You can also use the press C.
Make calls DTMF tones to the phone number or DTMF fields in To change the phone number of your voice or video a contact card. mailbox, press , and select Tools Utilities > > Call mailbox, a mailbox, and Options Change >...
Make calls Speed dial a phone number Make a call to the first participant. To make a call to another participant, select To activate the feature, press , and select Options call. The first call is put on hold. > Tools Settings Phone...
Make calls press the end key. To end both calls, select When you use voice dialling, the loudspeaker is in Options End all calls. use. Hold the device at a short distance away when > you say the voice tag. Voice dialling To start voice dialling, in the standby mode, press and hold the right selection key.
Make calls and the recipient of the call. The live video image, The secondary camera on the front is used by or video image captured by the camera in your default for video calls. Starting a video call may device is shown to the video call recipient. take a while.
Make calls To take a snapshot of the video you are sending, To answer the video call, press the call key. Allow select Options Send snapshot. Video sending is video image to be sent to caller? is displayed. To > paused and the snapshot is shown to the recipient.
Make calls Person-to-person connection settings availability, and fees associated with using this service, contact your service provider. A person-to-person connection is also known as a To use video sharing you must do the following: Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) connection. The SIP profile settings must be configured in your device Ensure that your device is set up for person-to- ●...
Make calls Contact your service provider to establish an Sharing begins automatically when the recipient ● agreement for you to use the UMTS network. accepts the invitation. Options during video sharing Ensure that your device UMTS access point ● connection settings are configured properly. to zoom the video (available for sender only) to adjust the brightness (available for sender Share live video or video clips...
Make calls Accept an invitation Recent calls You cannot receive invitations when you are Press , and select Tools > Log. outside UMTS network coverage. To view missed, received, and dialled voice calls, When someone sends you a video sharing select Recent calls.
Make calls Packet data mailbox, multimedia messaging centre, or web pages are shown as packet data connections. Press , and select Tools > Log. To add an unknown phone number from the log to To check the amount of data sent and received your contacts, select Options Save to...
Internet calls About internet calls To connect to an internet call service, your device must be in a network service area. With the internet call service (network service), you To activate your internet call service, open can make and receive calls over the internet. Contacts.
Internet calls Manage internet call services To make an internet call in the standby mode, enter the phone number or internet address, and press the call key. To view or edit internet communication settings, select Connectivity Net settings and from the >...
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Internet calls Service information — To view technical ● information about the selected service. Advanced settings — Set advanced settings for ● the service, such as security settings.
Contacts (phonebook) Manage names and numbers In Contacts, you can save and update contact information, such as phone numbers, home addresses, or e-mail addresses of your contacts. You To add a contact to a group, select Options > can add a personal ringing tone or a thumbnail to group (shown only if you have created a group).
Contacts (phonebook) You can assign default numbers or addresses to a Select the ringing tone you want to use. contact card. In this way if a contact has several When a contact or group member calls you, the numbers or addresses, you can easily call or send a device plays the selected ringing tone (if the caller’s message to the contact to a certain number or phone number is sent with the call and your device...
Contacts (phonebook) SIM services When fixed dialling is activated, calls may be possible to the official emergency number programmed into your device. For availability and information on using SIM card services, contact your SIM card vendor. This may be To view the list of fixed dialling numbers, select the service provider or other vendor.
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Contacts (phonebook) Scroll to a contact, and press the scroll key to mark each contact you want to add. Select OK. To rename a group, select Options > Rename, enter the new name, and select OK. Remove members from a group In the groups list, select the group you want to modify.
Media folder RealPlayer Send — Send a file using a multimedia message, ● e-mail, or other connection methods, such as Bluetooth connectivity. With RealPlayer, you can play video clips or stream media files over the air without saving them to the Use video —...
Media folder Advanced settings To stream content over the air (network service), in RealPlayer or Photos, select a streaming link saved To edit the advanced settings, in the settings view, in the Streaming links folder. You can also receive select Streaming Network Options...
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Nokia Nseries PC device but no connected activation key. Suite.Other transfer methods may not transfer the Not in use —...
Media folder To view details of an activation key, scroll to it, and press the scroll key. Recorder Press , and select Applications Media > > Recorder. With Recorder, you can record voice memos and telephone conversations. The recorder cannot be used when a data call or GPRS connection is active.
Time management Clock To change the time, date, and clock type settings, select Options > Settings. Alarm clock To automatically update the time, date, and time zone information to your device (network service), Press , and select Applications > Clock. in the settings, select Automatic time update >...
Time management Calendar Fill in the fields. To set an alarm, select Alarm > On, and enter the alarm time and date. Create a calendar entry To add a description for an entry, select Options description. > Press , and select Applications >...
To mark a task as completed, scroll to it in the to-do view, and select Options Mark as done. > You can synchronise your calendar with a compatible PC using Nokia Nseries PC Suite. When creating a calendar entry, set the desired synchronisation option.
Office folder Quickoffice Quickword With Quickword, you can view Microsoft Word With the Quickoffice applications, you can documents with your device. view .doc, .xls, .ppt, .pps, and .txt documents and Quickword supports documents saved in .doc download software. Not all file formats or features are supported.
Office folder Notes To upgrade to a version of Quicksheet that supports editing, when you have a file open, select Options Updates and upgrades. The upgrade Press , and select Applications Office > > > is chargeable. Notes. To write a note, start entering the text. The note Quickpoint editor opens automatically.
Office folder modify settings, such as zoom level and page views; currency is Home. The rate of the base currency is and send PDF files using e-mail. always 1. Select Options Currency rates. > Converter The default name for the currency items is Foreign.
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Office folder With Zip manager, you can create new archive files to store compressed .zip files; add single or multiple compressed files or directories to an archive; set, clear, or change the archive password for protected archives; and change settings, such as compression level and file name encoding.
Only install software specifically designed for your Options Memory > Recall. > device: Nokia N79. Software providers will often To view the last saved result, select Options Last > result. Exiting the Calculator application or...
You can use Nokia Application Installer restore the original application if you have the in Nokia PC Suite to install an application to your original installation file or a full backup copy of device.
Install. In other applications, scroll to the of memory and prevent you from storing other files. installation file, and select it to start the To maintain sufficient memory, use Nokia Nseries installation. PC Suite to back up installation files to a compatible...
Applications folder If another software package depends on the software package that you removed, the other software package may stop working. Refer to the documentation of the installed software package for details. Settings Press , and select Applications App. mgr.. >...
Tools folder File manager To sort files, select Options Sort by, and the > desired category. Press , and select Tools File mgr.. > Edit memory card About File manager These options are available only if a compatible memory card is inserted in the device. With File manager, you can browse, manage, and open files on your device, memory card, or a To rename or format a memory card, select...
Tools folder Voice commands Synthesiser — to switch on or off the ● synthesiser that plays recognised voice tags and Press , and select Tools Utilities Voice commands in the selected device language > > Playback volume — to adjust the playback comm..
Tools folder A synchronisation profile contains the necessary include connection and other settings used by settings for synchronisation. different applications in your device. Scroll to a server profile, and select Options When you open the application, the default or from the following: previously used sync profile is displayed.
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Tools folder To set the speaking rate, select Speed. To set the speaking volume, select Volume. To view details of a voice, scroll right to the voice tab, scroll to the voice, and select Options Voice > details. To listen to a voice, scroll to the voice, and select Options Play...
Settings Some settings may be preset for the device by your Voice commands opens the settings for the Voice service provider, and you may not be able to change commands application. See "Voice them. commands", p. 173. Tones allows you to change the tones of the General settings calendar, clock, and currently active profile.
Settings Standby mode Phone language — Change the language of the ● display text in your device. This also affects the Shortcuts — Assign shortcuts to the selection ● format used for date and time and the separators keys to be used in the standby mode and select used, for example, in calculations.
The rim around the Navi wheel illuminates slowly Default profile — Set the profile that you want ● when the device is in sleep mode. To switch off the activated each time you connect a Nokia Video illumination, press , and select Tools >...
Settings settings Turning control and whether you contact a Nokia Care point or your service > want the display to rotate automatically. provider. See "Access codes", p. 21. Avoid using access codes similar to the To ensure that the automatic display rotation emergency numbers to prevent accidental works, hold the device in an upright position.
Settings maintains a list of SIM cards that are recognised malicious software and be sure of the authenticity as the owner’s cards. of software when downloading and installing Closed user group — You can specify a group software. ● of people to whom you can call and who can call you (network service).
Settings validity of the certificate is checked, and one of the App. installation: — The certificate is able ● following notes may be displayed: to certify the origin of a new Java™ application. Certificate not trusted — You have not set any ●...
Settings Positioning settings To define in which format the coordinate information is shown in your device, select Press , and select Tools Settings > > Coordinate format, and the desired format. General > Positioning. Positioning methods Phone settings Integrated GPS —...
Settings Internet call waiting — To be notified of a new dialled by pressing and holding the key. ● incoming internet call while you have a call in "Speed dial a phone number", p. 142. Anykey answer — Select On, and you can progress, select Activated.
Settings To activate call divert, select Activate. To check option is active (Check status). Call barring affects whether the option is active, select Check status. all calls, including data calls. Internet call barring Several diverting options can be active at the same time.
Settings Data connections and access of one service provider to use the services of other service providers. points Operator selection — Select Automatic to set ● the device to search for and select one of the Your device supports packet data connections available networks, or Manual to manually...
Settings Access points To edit the settings of an access point, open one of the access point groups, select an access point and Create a new access point Edit. Follow the instructions from your service provider. Press , and select Tools Settings >...
Settings For example, you can add wireless LAN (WLAN) and Access point name — You obtain the access ● packet data access points to an internet access point point name from your service provider. group and use the group for browsing the web. If User name —...
Settings DNS addresses — Enter the IP addresses of the WLAN network mode — Select Ad-hoc ● ● primary and secondary DNS servers, if required create an ad hoc network and to allow devices to by your service provider. To obtain these send and receive data directly;...
Settings Security settings for 802.1x and WPA/WPA2 Ad-hoc channel (only for Ad-hoc) — To enter a ● channel number (1-11) manually, select User WPA/WPA2 — Select the means of ● defined. authentication: to use an extensible Proxy server address — Enter the address for ●...
Settings Access point — The access point name is needed Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) settings are needed ● to use your device as a packet data modem to a for certain network services using SIP. You may receive the settings in a special text message from compatible computer.
Settings need your PIN2 code. Contact your service provider for the code. Application settings To edit the settings of some of the applications in your device, press , and select Tools > Settings > Applications. To edit the settings, you can also select Options >...
Troubleshooting Q: What is my password for the lock, PIN, or Q: Why do missing, discoloured, or bright PUK codes? dots appear on the screen every time I turn on my device? A: The default lock code is 12345. If you forget the lock code, contact your device dealer.
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PC and device. that use a hidden SSID if you know the correct SSID, "Wireless LAN", p. 43.See "Connection and have created a WLAN internet access point for settings", p. 185. the network on your Nokia device.
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Q: How can I save my data before deleting it? on my Nokia device? A: To save data, use Nokia Nseries PC Suite to synchronise with or to make a back-up copy of all A: The WLAN on your Nokia device switches off data to a compatible computer.
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Q: How can I end the data connection when on your compatible PC. For further information on the device starts a data connection again and how to use Nokia Nseries PC Suite, see the Nokia Nseries PC Suite help or visit the Nokia support again? pages.
● Warning: Use only batteries, chargers, and accessory or enhancement, grasp and pull the enhancements approved by Nokia for use with this plug, not the cord. particular model. The use of any other types may Check regularly that enhancements installed in a ●...
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Nokia original enhancements factors. The amount of time a device is used for calls will affect its standby time. Likewise, the amount of time that the device is turned on and in the standby mode will affect its talk time.
The battery intended for use with this device is may take several minutes before the charging BL-6F . Nokia may make additional battery models indicator appears on the display or before any calls available for this device. This device is intended for can be made.
Always use original Nokia batteries for your safety. explode. Batteries may also explode if damaged. Dispose of batteries according to local regulations. To check that you are getting an original Nokia battery, purchase it from an authorised Nokia Please recycle when possible. Do not dispose as household waste.
What if your battery is not authentic? If you cannot confirm that your Nokia battery with the hologram on the label is an authentic Nokia battery, please do not use the battery. Take it to the nearest authorised Nokia service point or dealer for assistance.
Care and maintenance Your device is a product of superior design and Do not attempt to open the device other than as ● craftsmanship and should be treated with care. The instructed in this guide. following suggestions will help you protect your Do not drop, knock, or shake the device.
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Care and maintenance To reset the device from time to time for ● optimum performance, power off the device and remove the battery. These suggestions apply equally to your device, battery, charger, or any enhancement. If any device is not working properly, take it to the nearest authorised service facility for service.
Additional safety information Small children Parts of the device are magnetic. Metallic materials may be attracted to the device. Do not place credit cards or other magnetic storage media near the Your device and its enhancements may contain small parts. Keep them out of the reach of small device, because information stored on them may be erased.
Additional safety information Implanted medical devices Hearing aids Manufacturers of medical devices recommend that Some digital wireless devices may interfere with a minimum separation of 15.3 centimetres (6 some hearing aids. If interference occurs, consult inches) should be maintained between a wireless your service provider.
Additional safety information or portable wireless equipment in the area over the potentially explosive atmosphere are often, but not air bag or in the air bag deployment area. If in- always, clearly marked. They include below deck on vehicle wireless equipment is improperly installed boats, chemical transfer or storage facilities and and the air bag inflates, serious injury could result.
Additional safety information CERTIFICATION INFORMATION If the device is not on, switch it on. Check for adequate signal strength. Depending on your (SAR) device, you may also need to complete the following: This mobile device meets guidelines for Insert a SIM card if your device uses one. ●...
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1.40 W/ Use of device accessories and enhancements may result in different SAR values. SAR values may vary depending on national reporting and testing requirements and the network band. Additional SAR information may be provided under product information at www.nokia.com.
Index attachments 131, 133 security 47 audio messages 129 sending data 47 access codes 21 audio themes 53 settings 47 access points 45, 186 auto-update for time/ switching on/off 47 groups 186 date 161 bookmarks 39 accessories brightness, display 176 enhancements browser active standby mode 55,...
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Index clipboard, copying to 128 currency conference 141 clock 55, 161 duration of 148 converter 166 internet calls 150 computer connections 51 customer service 19 data connections options during 140 See also recording 160 conference calls 141 configuration data connections rejecting 141 settings cable 50...
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Index Excel, Microsoft 164 internet calls 150 activating 150 headset 32 blocking contacts 151 help application 19 factory settings, making 150 home network 73, 110 restoring 181 settings 151 copying files 114 feeds, news 37 internet connection 35 sharing content 112 file manager 172 browser See also...
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57 lock code 21 message reader 132 network settings 184 locking selecting voice 174 news feeds 37 messages Nokia contact keypad 179 locking keypad 29 information 19 e-mail 132 loudspeaker 32 Nokia original folders for 126 enhancements 196...
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Index contacts predictive text entry recording photographs mode 127 calls 160 camera presentations sounds 160 Photos recording video clips 94 multimedia 165 active toolbar 95 presentations, red-eye removal 104 multimedia 109, 131 redial feature 183 organising files 101 photos printing rejecting calls 141 remote mailbox 132 editing 104...
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Index service commands 126 speaker phone 32 personalisation 176 service messages 131 special characters, text podcasting 78 setting wizard 25 positioning 182 entry 128 settings Speech 174 RealPlayer 158 access point name SIP 190 speed dialling 142 standby mode 55, 177 control 190 standby 177 streaming links 109...
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Index tones 54 video clips ring settings 54 shared 145 zip manager 166 settings 176 video settings 97 zooming 90, 95 toolbar 88, 101 Visual Radio 81 transferring data 25 voice applications 173 transferring music 74 voice calls calls troubleshooting 192 trust settings 181 voice commands 143, 173 TV configuration 178...