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Page 1 Nokia N96 User Guide...
Page 2 Nokia Corporation. Nokia tune is a sound mark of Nokia Corporation. Other product and company names mentioned herein may be trademarks or tradenames of their respective owners. Reproduction, transfer, distribution, or storage of part or all of the contents in this document in any form without the prior written permission of Nokia is prohibited.
Page 3 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.
Page 4: Table Of Contents
Contents Safety.............10 Your device............24 About your device..............10 Antenna locations..............24 Network services..............11 Welcome................25 Nokia Switch...............25 Get started.............13 Transfer content..............25 Keys and parts (front)............13 Synchronise, retrieve, or send content......26 Keys and parts (back and sides)........14 Display indicators...............27 Keys and parts (media)............14 Shortcuts................28 Insert SIM card and battery..........14...
Page 5 Transfer music to your device........53 3-D tones................39 Transfer music from PC..........53 Modify the standby mode..........40 Transfer with Windows Media Player......53 Modify the main menu............40 Nokia Music Store...............54 Nokia Podcasting...............55 TV and video..........40 Podcasting settings............55 Nokia Video Centre............41 Search podcasts...............56 View and download video clips........41 Directories................57...
Page 6 Activate the camera............63 Crop image...............77 Image capture..............63 Reduce red-eye..............77 Still image camera indicators........63 Useful shortcuts...............77 Active toolbar..............64 Print images...............78 Capture images..............65 Image print..............78 Location information............66 Printer selection............78 After taking a picture............66 Print preview..............78 Flash..................67 Print settings..............78 Scenes................67 Prin t o nline..............79 Capture images in a sequence........67 Share images and videos online ........79 You in the picture—self-timer........68...
Page 7 Assisted GPS (A-GPS)............87 Web feeds and blogs............104 Hold your device correctly..........88 Widgets................104 Tips on creating a GPS connection........88 Content search..............105 Position requests...............89 Download and purchase items........105 Landmarks................89 Bookmarks................105 GPS data................90 Empty the cache...............106 Route guidance...............90 End the connection............106 Retrieve position information........91 Connection security............107 Trip meter................91 Web settings..............107...
Page 8 Time management........116 Multimedia message settings........127 E-mail settings...............128 Clock .................115 Manage mailboxes.............128 Alarm clock..............115 Connection settings...........128 World clock..............116 User settings...............129 Calendar................117 Retrieval settings............129 Create a calendar entry..........117 Automatic retrieval settings........130 Calendar views..............117 Web service message settings........130 Manage calendar entries..........118 Cell broadcast settings..........130 Messaging............118 Other settings..............131 Messaging main view............118...
Page 9 Monitor all communication events......140 File manager..............150 About File manager............150 Contacts (phonebook).........140 Find and organise files..........150 Save and edit names and numbers........141 Edit memory card............150 Manage names and numbers.........141 Back up files on a memory card........151 Default numbers and addresses........141 Format mass memory...........151 Add ringing tones for contacts........142 Voice commands..............151 Copy contacts..............142...
Page 10 Access point name control...........166 Application settings............166 Troubleshooting..........166 Nokia original enhancements.....170 Enhancements..............171 Battery................171 Battery............172 Battery and charger information........172 Nokia battery authentication guidelines......173 Authenticate hologram..........174 What if your battery is not authentic?......174 Care and maintenance.........175 Additional safety information.....176 Small children..............176 Operating environment...........176 Medical devices..............176 Implanted medical devices..........177...
Page 11: Safety
Follow any restrictions. Switch the device off in When using the features in this device, obey all laws and aircraft, near medical equipment, fuel, respect local customs, privacy and legitimate rights of chemicals, or blasting areas. others, including copyrights. © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 12: Network Services
Third-party sites are networks; other networks may require that you make not affiliated with Nokia, and Nokia does not endorse or specific arrangements with your service provider before assume liability for them. If you choose to access such you can use the network services.
Page 13 MMS, browsing, and e-mail, require network device may also have a special configuration such as support for these technologies. changes in menu names, menu order, and icons. Contact your service provider for more information. © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 14: Get Started
Get started Keys and parts (front) — Lock switch — Nokia AV Connector (3.5 mm) for compatible headsets and headphones — Power key — Selection keys — Call key — Menu key — Media keys — Charger connector — Microphone —...
Page 15: Keys And Parts (Back And Sides)
A USIM card is an enhanced version of the SIM card and is supported by UMTS mobile phones. — Hole for a wrist strap Always switch the device off and disconnect the charger before removing the battery. © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 17: Charge The Battery
Tip: Disconnect the charger from the wall outlet when the charger is not in use. A charger that is connected to the outlet consumes power even when it is not connected to the device. — Cellular antenna © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 18: Memory Card
Use only compatible microSD cards Push the card in. approved by Nokia for use with this device. You can hear a Nokia uses approved industry standards for click when the memory cards, but some brands may not be fully card locks into compatible with this device.
Page 19 Press the memory card to release it from the slot. and press 'OK' is displayed, Pull out the memory card. If the device is switched open the door of the memory on, select OK. card slot. © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 20: Get Connected
Bluetooth connectivity — to transfer files and ● connect to compatible enhancements. "Bluetooth connectivity", p. 111. Nokia AV connector (3.5 mm) — to connect to ● compatible headsets, headphones, home stereo sets, or TVs USB data cable — to connect to compatible devices, ●...
Page 21: Find Help
See the get started guide for keys and parts underlined word, a short explanation is displayed. information, instructions for setting up the device and Help uses the following indicators: shows a link to for other essential information. © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 22: Additional Applications
Additional applications To get more information and to download the Nokia Software Updater application, visit www.nokia- There are various applications provided by Nokia and asia.com/softwareupdate or your local Nokia website. different third-party software developers that help If software updates over the air are supported by your you do more with your device.
Page 23: Prolong Battery Life
For more power. WLAN on your Nokia device switches off information, contact a Nokia Care point or your when you are not trying to connect, not connected device dealer.
Page 24: Free Memory
To view how much memory different data types on battery power. In the display settings, you can consume, press , and select Tools File mgr., the > change the time-out after which the backlight is © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 25: Your Device
Messages in the folders in Messaging and retrieved ● Images and video clips in Photos. Back up the files ● e-mail messages from the mailbox to a compatible PC using Nokia Nseries PC Suite. Saved web pages ● Your device Model number: N96-1.
Page 26: Welcome
Welcome application is displayed. transfer content. If that device supports Select from the following: synchronisation, you can also synchronise data between the devices. Your Nokia N96 notifies you if the Sett. wizard — to configure various settings, such ● other device is not compatible.
Page 27: Synchronise, Retrieve, Or Send Content
You are to synchronise content between your Nokia N96 asked to enter a code on your Nokia N96. Enter a and the other device, if the other device supports code (1-16 digits), and select OK. Enter the same synchronisation.
Page 28: Display Indicators
A compatible TV out cable is connected to the The device is being used in a GSM network (network device. service). A compatible text phone is connected to the The device is being used in a UMTS network device. (network service). © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 29: Shortcuts
0. A wireless LAN connection is active in a network that does not have encryption. In many applications, to view the most common option items ( ), press the scroll key. © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 30: Lock The Keypad
See "Security settings", p. 156. view media files in albums. To illuminate the keypad in low light conditions, Maps — View your favourite locations in the ● briefly press the power key. Maps application. © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 31: Mobile Search
About N-Gage application, press the multimedia key. N-Gage is a mobile gaming platform available for a Mobile search range of compatible Nokia mobile devices. You can access N-Gage games, players, and content through Press , and select Search. the N-Gage application on your device. You can also...
Page 32: N-Gage Views
N-Gage more games, read your messages, or connect with an community, connect with other players, and share N-Gage friend who is available to play. your gaming achievements, recommendations, and © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 33: Start A Game
Games. The games My profile. are sorted by the last-played date with the most recent Data transfer charges may apply for player name first. creation on your device. © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 35: Connect With Other Players
N-Gage service to are deleted automatically a week after you receive see the current online status of your friends. them. The indicator next to the player name shows the friend’s availability. © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 36: N-Gage Settings
N-Gage application to connect to the network headphones with a remote automatically when needed, and define your control unit, connect the unit to the Nokia AV preferred access point and the data transfer limit that triggers an alert. © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 37: Volume And Loudspeaker Control
To use the loudspeaker during a call, press Loudsp.. When connecting any external device or any headset, other than those approved by Nokia for use with this To turn off the loudspeaker, press Handset. device, to the Nokia AV Connector, pay special attention to volume levels.
Page 38: Fast Downloading
LAN connection. You affected. can also use Bluetooth connectivity while in the offline profile. To leave the offline profile, press the power key briefly, and select another profile. The device re-enables © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 40: 3-D Tones
> On. The caller’s name must be found from it. This setting is not available for all ringing in Contacts. tones. To create a new profile, select Options Create > new. © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 41: Modify The Standby Mode
Personalisation Standby > and place applications that you use more often into mode > Shortcuts. Some the main menu. shortcuts may be fixed, and you cannot change them. © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 42: Tv And Video
To connect to a service, select Video directory and the desired video With Nokia Video Centre (network service), you can service from the service download and stream video clips over the air from catalogue. compatible internet video services using packet data or WLAN.
Page 43: Video Feeds
My videos is a storage place for all videos in the Video distributed using RSS feeds. You can view and manage centre application. You can list downloaded videos, TV your feeds in Video feeds. recordings, and video clips recorded with the device © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 44: Transfer Videos From Your Pc
Video centre will display only the video clips which are points to download files may involve the in a format supported by your device. transmission of large amounts of data through your service provider's network. Contact your service © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 45: Live Tv
If you answer a call while watching Live TV, audio Such content may vary across cities. The availability of reception is muted, but resumes after you finish the interactive services and pricing is also broadcaster/ call. © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 46: First Start-Up
(if available) or to a compatible PC. may be extremely loud. See "Free memory", p. 23. To replay the last 30 seconds, select Options > Replay, if available. © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 47: Extra Services
Select Find. To watch the currently running programme, select Options Watch programme. To watch or listen to a found programme, to > subscribe to it, to view its details, or to set a © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 48: Record Programmes
You may not be able to record some programmes if To subscribe to an item: you have not subscribed to the programme or the TV Select Options Subscriptions programme content provider does not allow > > subscription. recording. © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 49: End Subscriptions
System status — View the general status of the ● Live TV and the signal strength. To update the signal Phone service strength indicator, close this dialog, and open it Web service again. Java™ service © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 50: Tv-Out Mode
TV system and TV aspect ratio. ringing tone is routed to the TV when the Nokia Video "Enhancement settings", p. 155. Connectivity Cable is connected to the device. You can You cannot use the TV as the camera viewfinder in use the device microphone normally.
Page 51: Music Folder
PCs. To play the selected You can transfer music from other compatible devices files, press to your device. See "Transfer music to your device", p. 53. To pause playback, press ; to resume, press © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 52: Music Menu
To modify the tone of the music playback, select Options > Equaliser. To view details of the playlist, select Options > Playlist details. To modify the balance and stereo image or to enhance bass, select Options Audio settings. > © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 53: Podcasts
To add songs, albums, artists, genres, and composers You can also copy files from your Nokia device to other to a playlist from the different views of the music devices that are connected to the home network.
Page 54: Transfer Music To Your Device
Windows Media Player about Windows Media Player compatibility from application. For more information, see the your device's product pages on the Nokia website. corresponding Windows Media Player guides and help. Nokia Nseries PC S uit e The following instructions are for Windows Media ●...
Page 55: Nokia Music Store
Nokia Music Store To start the synchronisation, click Start Sync. Automatic synchronisation In the Nokia Music Store (network service) you can To activate the automatic synchronisation function search, browse, and purchase music to download to in Windows Media Player, click the Sync tab, select your device.
Page 56: Nokia Podcasting
To check the Nokia Music Store availability in your country, visit ww w . music.nokia.com. Before using Nokia Podcasting, set your connection To access the Nokia Music Store, you must have a valid and download settings. internet access point in the device.
Page 57: Search Podcasts
Automatic updates only occur if a specific default Tip: Search looks for podcast titles and access point is selected and Nokia Podcasting is keywords in descriptions, not specific episodes. running. If Nokia Podcasting is not running, the General topics, such as football or hip-hop, automatic updates are not activated.
Page 58: Directories
To edit the selected folder, web link, or web directory, marked episodes, select Download. You can select Options > Edit. download multiple episodes at the same time. © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 59: Play And Manage Podcasts
You can use the radio as a traditional FM radio and To edit the URL of the selected podcast, select automatically tune into and save stations. If you tune Options > Edit. into stations that offer the Visual Radio service © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 60: Listen To The Radio
FM radio in the background, select Options Play in > background. You can make a call or answer an incoming call while listening to the radio. The radio is muted when there is an active call. © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 61: View Visual Content
Nokia Internet Radio Station > Listen. To view available visual content for a station with Visual Radio service, select Options > With the Nokia Internet Radio application (network Station Start visual service. > service), you can listen to available radio stations on...
Page 62: Favourite Stations
To stop the playback, press the scroll key; to resume, press the scroll key again. Search for stations To adjust the volume, use the volume key. To search for radio stations in the Nokia Internet Radio To view station information, select Options service by their name, do the following: >...
Page 63: Station Directory
Station directory. To change the connection speeds for different The station directory is maintained by Nokia. If you connection types, select from the following: want to listen to internet radio stations outside the directory, add station information manually or browse GPRS connection bitrate —...
Page 64: Camera
About the camera connection methods, such as Bluetooth connectivity or a wireless LAN connection. You can also upload them Your Nokia N96 has two cameras. The main, high- to a compatible online album. See " Share images and resolution camera (up to 5 megapixels), is on the back videos online ", p.
Page 65: Active Toolbar
"Capture images in a sequence", p. 67. Active toolbar to select a colour effect The active toolbar provides you with shortcuts to to show or hide the viewfinder grid (images only) different items and settings before and after capturing © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 67: Location Information
After you take a picture, select from the following To set the image as a call image for a contact, select options in the active toolbar (available only if Show Options Assign to contact. > © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 69: You In The Picture-Self-Timer
When shooting landscapes and sceneries, add depth seconds to keep your hand steady when taking to your pictures by placing objects in the foreground. a picture. If the foreground object is too close to the camera, it may be blurred. © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 70: Video Recording
Video recording elapsed and remaining time. — The location to which the video clip is saved. Video capture indicators — GPS signal indicator. See "Location The video viewfinder displays the following: information", p. 66. © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 71: Record Videos
To activate the front camera, select Options > To view information about the video clip, select ● secondary camera. To start recording a video, press Details the scroll key. To zoom in or out, scroll up or down. © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 72: Camera Settings
— Select whether you want images ● Add to album — Save the image to an album in ● that are captured when the device is held upright Photos. to be rotated when you open them in Gallery. © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 73: Colour And Lighting Settings
( ) (image only) — Increase the ● Record location — To add GPS location ● light sensitivity in low light conditions to avoid too coordinates to each file, select On. Receiving the GPS dark images. © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 74: Photos
To open a file, press the scroll key. Video clips open and Press , select Photos and from the following: play in Video centre. See "Nokia Video Centre", p. 41. Captured — to show all the photos and videos you ● have taken View images and videos Months —...
Page 75: View And Edit File Details
Organise images and videos select Options Show on map. > You can organise files in Photos as follows: To view items in the Tags view, add tags to ● them.See "Tags", p. 76. © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 76: Active Toolbar
To remove a file from an album, open the album, scroll to play the selected video clip to the file, and select Options Remove from > album. to send the selected image or video clip © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 77: Tags
To remove an image from a tag, open a tag and select the slide show Options Remove from tag. Transition — to make the slide show move > ● smoothly from one slide to another, and zoom in and out in the images randomly © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 78: Edit Images
To rotate an image clockwise or counterclockwise, ● Back. The selected areas form a rectangle that forms press 3 or 1. the cropped image. To zoom in or out, press 5 or 0. ● © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 79: Print Images
The printer is set as the default printer. the previous view. To use a printer compatible with PictBridge, connect the compatible data cable before you select the print option, and check that the data cable mode is set to © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 80: Print Online
For more information on the application, see the network. Contact your service provider for information guides available at the Nokia product support pages about data transmission charges. or your local Nokia website.
Page 81: Sounds
To pause the playback, press the scroll key. To rotate the image 90 degrees clockwise or To fast-forward or rewind, scroll right or left. counterclockwise, press 1 or 3, respectively. To rotate the image 45 degrees, press 7 or 9. © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 82: Home Network
Nokia N96. You can also view images captured with the camera of your Nokia N96 on a Your device is compatible with Universal Plug and Play compatible TV screen, all controlled with the Nokia (UPnP) and certified by Digital Living Network Alliance N96 over WLAN.
Page 83: Important Security Information
If you use WLAN in a network that does not have device support pages on the Nokia website. encryption, switch off sharing your files with other Configure settings devices, or do not share any private media files.
Page 84: Set Sharing On And Define Content
Do not set content TV, do the following: sharing on before you have configured all the other settings. If you set content sharing on, the other UPnP compatible devices in the home network can © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 85: Copy Media Files
> Find. To sort the found files, select copying option from the options list. Content sharing Options Sort > does not have to be switched on. Select the media file or folder you want to view. © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 86: Home Synchronisation
— Define the date of the latest file you want synchronisation. ● to download. Only available for images and video Source devices — Select the source devices for ● clips. synchronisation. Memory in use — View and select the memory ● used. © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 87: Define Outgoing Files
The Global Positioning System (GPS) is a worldwide connection. radio navigation system that includes 24 satellites and their ground stations that monitor the operation of the satellites. Your device has an internal GPS receiver. © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 88: Assisted Gps (A-Gps)
GPS position faster. also be affected by poor satellite geometry. Availability Your device is preconfigured to use the Nokia A-GPS and quality of GPS signals may be affected by your service, if no service provider-specific A-GPS settings location, buildings, natural obstacles, and weather are available.
Page 89: Hold Your Device Correctly
Using the GPS receiver may drain the battery press , and select Tools Connectivity > > faster. data Position Options Satellite status. > > > © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 90: Position Requests
To edit and create new landmark categories, scroll right in Landmarks, and request. Select Accept to allow your position information to be sent or Reject to deny the request. select Options Edit categories. > © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 91: Gps Data
Stop navigation to clear the destination set for your When the initial calculation has been made, it may be trip. possible to continue calculating the coordinates of your location with three satellites. However, the © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 92: Retrieve Position Information
You can also purchase extra services, such as guides, a turn-by-turn Drive & Walk navigation service with map, browse maps for different cities and countries, search for addresses and different points of interest, voice guidance, and a traffic information service. © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 95: Download Maps
PC. You can download the PC software from locations online. Downloading maps data may involve th e in te rn e t a t w ww.nokia - asia.com/maps. Follow the the transmission of large amounts of data through instructions on the screen.
Page 96: Find A Place
Open Nokia Map Loader in your PC. Nokia Map To save a location as a favourite place, in the desired Loader checks the version of map data to be location, press the scroll key, select Add to My downloaded. places, enter a name for the place, and select OK. You can also save the location to a route or a collection.
Page 97: Extra Services For Maps
Traffic and guide information and related services are guidance files using Nokia Map Loader. See "Download generated by third parties independent of Nokia. The maps", p. 94. information may be inaccurate and incomplete to some extent and is subject to availability. Never rely...
Page 98: Traffic Information
Walk > To view more information about an event and the To switch between different views during navigation, possible rerouting options, press the scroll key. scroll left or right. To stop navigation, press Stop. © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 99: Guides
3gp, .mp4, or .rm. However, RealPlayer does not necessarily support all file formats or all the variations With RealPlayer, you can play video clips or stream of file formats. media files over the air without saving them to the device first. © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 100: Play Video Clips
— Edit the settings for video playback and Select Options Settings and from the following: ● > streaming. Video — Select whether video clips are played in ● full screen or in the normal view, and whether the © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 101: Licences
To select the bandwidth used for a network, select the up both the activation keys and the content, use the network setting and the desired value. backup feature of Nokia Nseries PC Suite.Other transfer methods may not transfer the activation keys which To edit the bandwidth yourself, select User defined.
Page 102: Recorder
Options Settings > > > that are designed specifically for mobile devices, and Page Default encoding, and select a > use extensible hypertext markup language (XHTML), or corresponding encoding. the wireless markup language (WML). © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 103: Browse The Web
Saved memory to view. If your device runs out of memory pages in the Web browser main view. while loading such a web page, the graphics on the page are not shown. © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 104: 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 browse. © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 105: Web Feeds And Blogs
Using widgets may involve the transmission of large The Web application automatically detects if a web amounts of data through your service provider's page contains web feeds. © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 106: Content Search
Symbian Signed or have passed indicates the starting page defined for the default the Java Verified testing. access point. To download an item: © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 107: Empty The Cache
Web end key. feeds use RSS and Atom technologies. To delete the information the network server collects about your visits to various web pages, select Options Clear privacy data > Cookies. > © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 108: Connection Security
● Some or all access points may be preset for your be refreshed automatically while browsing, select device by your service provider; you may not be able to change, create, edit, or remove them. © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 109: Connections
(WLAN). With WLAN, you can connect your device to Features that use WLAN, or that are allowed to run in the internet and compatible devices that have WLAN. the background while using other features, increase © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 110: Wlan Connections
(service set identifier, SSID). To create a new access You can use WLAN during a voice call or when packet point for a hidden WLAN, select WLAN. data is active. You can only be connected to one WLAN © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 111: Wlan Internet Access Points
● > > the list. If you select an active connection, the mgr. Active data connections. > connection details are displayed. In the active data connections view, you can see the open data connections: © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 112: Available Wlan Networks
Video Distribution Profile, Advanced Audio To view the details of a network, select Options > Distribution Profile, Audio/Video Remote Control Details. Profile, Basic Imaging Profile, Basic Printing Profile, Dial-up Networking Profile, File Transfer Profile, © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 113: Settings
Bluetooth My phone's name — Edit the name shown to other ● technology, use Nokia approved enhancements for devices with Bluetooth wireless technology. this model. Check with the manufacturers of other Remote SIM mode — To enable another device, ●...
Page 114: Pair Devices
To find the unique address of your without your knowledge. No separate acceptance device, enter *#2820# in the standby mode. or authorisation is needed. Use this status for your © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 115: Receive Data Using Bluetooth Connectivity
To block a device from establishing a Bluetooth as indicated by in the signal strength indicator area, connection to your device, scroll right to open Paired and you cannot use SIM card services or features requiring cellular network coverage. © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 116: Usb
PC connections and select Exit remote SIM mode. You can use your device with a variety of compatible PC connectivity and data communications applications. With Nokia Nseries PC Suite you can, for Press , and select Tools Connectivity > USB.
Page 118: Calendar
Fill in the fields. To set an alarm, select Alarm modify the calendar alarm tone, alarm snooze time, > On, and enter the alarm time and date. and the title for the week view. © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 119: Manage Calendar Entries
> You can synchronise your calendar with a compatible To switch between the month view, week view, day PC using Nokia Nseries PC Suite. When creating a view, and to-do view, press *. calendar entry, set the desired synchronisation option.
Page 120: Write Text
Press a number key (1–9) repeatedly until the desired network services, to your service provider, select character appears. There are more characters available Options Service commands in the Messaging > for a number key than are printed on the key. main view. © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 121: Predictive Text Input
For example, to The most common punctuation marks are available write "Nokia" when the English dictionary is under 1. To scroll them through one by one, if you use selected, press 6 for N, 6 for o, 5 for k, 4 for i, and traditional text input, press 1 repeatedly.
Page 122: Change The Writing Language
To end the selection, stop the Drafts folder. scrolling, and release #. Select New message Message to send a text or > multimedia message (MMS), Audio message © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 123 See "Multimedia message clip > New, or Insert sound clip > New. settings", p. 127. To add an attachment to an e-mail, select Options and the attachment type. E-mail attachments are indicated by . © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 124: Messaging Inbox
To start a packet data connection to retrieve the service provider. message to your device, select Options > Retrieve. When you open a multimedia message ( ), you may see an image and a message. is shown if sound is © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 125: Message Reader
Options > View. Open the mailbox Press , and select Messaging and a mailbox. When you open the mailbox, the device asks if you want to connect to the mailbox (Connect to mailbox?). © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 127: Disconnect From The Mailbox
Message centre in use — Select which message ● In the Messaging main view, select Options centre to use to deliver text messages. > messages. © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 128: Multimedia Message Settings
Image size — Define the size of the image in a ● Receive adverts — Define whether you want to ● multimedia message. receive multimedia message advertisements. © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 129: E-Mail Settings
Security — Select the security option used to ● main view. You can have up to six mailboxes. secure the connection to the remote mailbox. Port — Define a port for the connection. ● © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 130: User Settings
IMAP4 folder path (for IMAP4 only) — Define the ● device when the recipient’s device supports this folder path for folders to be subscribed. function. © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 131: Automatic Retrieval Settings
Contact your saves the new numbers without a name to the topic service provider for information about data list. transmission charges. © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 132: Other Settings
To end the call (or to cancel the call attempt), press key. If you have set the volume to Mute, select the end key. Unmute first. Pressing the end key always ends a call, even if another application is active. © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 133: Voice And Video Mailboxes
Bluetooth connectivity, to route the sound to the headset, select Options To mute the ringing tone of an incoming call, select > Activate handsfree. To switch back to the handset, Silence. select Options Activate handset. > © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 134: Make A Conference Call
> > starting the web browser. conference. Your device supports conference calls To call in the standby mode, press the assigned key between a maximum of six participants, including and the call key. yourself. © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 135: Call Waiting
If several numbers are saved under the name, the The voice tag for a contact is the name or nickname device selects the default number if it has been set. If that is saved on the contact card. To listen to the © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 136: Make A Video Call
To send a still image instead, select Tools > Settings Phone Call Image in video call. > > > To change between showing video or hearing only sound, select Options > Enable, or Disable and the desired option. © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 137: Answer Or Decline A Video Call
If you do not want to use the loudspeaker for the voice call while you share video, you can also use To adjust the volume during a video call, use the a compatible headset. volume key on the side of the device. © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 139: Share Live Video Or Video Clips
Contacts, select the desired address or number. If the SIP address or phone number of the recipient is not available, enter the address or number of the © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 140: Accept An Invitation
The device registers missed and network features, rounding off for billing, taxes, and received calls only if the network supports these so forth. © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 141: Packet Data
Subevents, such as a text message sent in more than event indicated by Pack., and select Options View one part and packet data connections, are logged as > details. one communication event. Connections to your © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 142: Contacts (Phonebook)
The image is > Press , and select Contacts. shown when the contact calls. You can assign default numbers or addresses to a contact card. In this way if a contact has several © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 143: Add Ringing Tones For Contacts
Select the ringing tone you want to use for the services, contact your SIM card vendor. This may be the individual contact or the members of the selected service provider or other vendor. group. © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 144: Sim Contacts
In the groups list, select the group you want to To add new numbers to the fixed dialling list, select modify. Options New SIM contact. > Scroll to the contact, and select Options > Remove from group. © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 145: Office Folder
.xls format created with Microsoft Excel 97, e - mail to supportS60@quickoffice.com. 2000, XP, or 2003. Not all variations or features of the mentioned file formats are supported. © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 147: Zip Manager
> name encoding. The default name for the currency items is Foreign. To rename a currency, select Options > Rename currency. Add the exchange rates for the currencies, and press Done. © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 148: Applications Folder
Nokia N96. Software providers will often refer Options Memory > Recall. > to the official model number of this product: N96-1. To view the last saved result, select Options Last > result. Exiting the Calculator application or switching off the device does not clear the memory.
Page 149: Install Applications And Software
Bluetooth connectivity. You can use original application if you have the original Nokia Application Installer in Nokia PC Suite to install installation file or a full backup copy of the removed an application to your device.
Page 150: Remove Applications And Software
To maintain be installed. sufficient memory, use Nokia Nseries PC Suite to back up installation files to a compatible PC, then use the © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 151: Tools Folder
These options are available only if a compatible The available options depend on the memory you memory card is inserted in the device. select. To rename or format a memory card, select Options > Memory card options. © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 152: Back Up Files On A Memory Card
You can use To use enhanced voice commands, press and hold the Nokia Nseries PC Suite to back up data to a compatible right selection key in the standby mode, and speak a PC. Digital rights management technologies (DRM) voice command.
Page 153: Sync
These configuration settings may include connection and other settings used by different applications in You may receive synchronisation settings in a special your device. message from your service provider. © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 154: Speech
Audio source — select whether you want to listen ● to the message through the loudspeaker or the To set the speaking voice, select Voice. The voice device. depends on the selected language. © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 155: Settings
— The welcome note or logo ● Voice commands opens the settings for the Voice is displayed briefly each time you switch on the commands application. See "Voice device. Select Default to use the default image, commands", p. 151. © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 156: Enhancement Settings
Default profile — Set the profile that you want device until you change these settings again. ● activated each time you connect a certain compatible enhancement to your device. © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 157: Security Settings
To change the settings for a TV-out connection, select service provider. If you forget the lock code, contact TV-Out and from the following: a Nokia Care point or your service provider. Default profile — Set the profile that you want ●...
Page 159: Security Module
Breathing settings to certify the origin of a new Symbian operating system application. Press , and select Tools Settings General > > > Internet: — The certificate is able to certify ● Navi wheel. servers. © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 160: Positioning Settings
— To be alerted for incoming calls ● may not be able to edit the settings. (network service) while you are in a call, select Activate. To check whether the function is activated, select Check status. © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 161: Call Divert
Call barring and call diverting cannot be active at the Line in use — This setting (network service) is ● same time. shown only if the SIM card supports two subscriber © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 162: Call Barring
Your device can automatically switch between the GSM on microcellular network (MCN) technology and to and UMTS networks. The GSM network is indicated with activate cell info reception. © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 163: Connection Settings
You can define different kinds of access indicates a WLAN access point points, such as the following: Tip: You can create internet access points in a wireless LAN with the WLAN wizard. © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 164: Packet Data Access Points
— Select the internet protocol type ● > > and follow the instructions on the screen. Or, open one to transfer data to and from your device. The other settings depend on the selected network type. © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 165: Wlan Internet Access Points
(length of the key), WEP key format (ASCII its access point device. Hexadecimal), and WEP key (the WEP key data in Network status — Define whether the network ● the selected format). name is displayed. © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 166: Packet Data Settings
(1-11) manually, select User Wireless LAN settings defined. Proxy server address — Enter the address for the ● Press , and select Tools Settings proxy server. > > Connection Wireless LAN. > © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 167: Sip Settings
, and select Tools Settings > > Connection > Configurations. You may receive trusted server settings from your service provider in a configuration message. You can save view or delete these settings in configurations. © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 168: Troubleshooting
Check also that the distance between A: Ensure that the camera lens protection windows are the two devices is not over 10 metres (33 feet) and that clean. there are no walls or other obstructions between the devices. © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 169 If the connection still does not work, my Nokia device? reconfigure the WLAN settings in both your A: The WLAN on your Nokia device switches off when compatible PC and device. See "Wireless you are not connected or trying to connect to another LAN", p.
Page 170 Multimedia retrieval > Manual to have the multimedia messaging centre A: To save data, use Nokia Nseries PC Suite to save messages to be retrieved later, or to ignore synchronise with or to make a back-up copy of all data all incoming multimedia messages.
Page 171: Nokia Original Enhancements
Q: Why do I have problems connecting the Q: Why can’t the device find any program device to my PC? guides? A: Ensure that you have the latest version of Nokia A: Select Options > Rescan. If this does not help,...
Page 172: Enhancements
Important: Battery talk and standby times are estimates only and depend on signal strength, network conditions, features used, battery age and condition, temperatures to which battery is exposed, use in digital mode, and many other factors. The © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 173: Battery
Do not leave a fully charged are noticeably shorter than normal, replace the battery connected to a charger, since overcharging battery. Use only Nokia approved batteries, and may shorten its lifetime. If left unused, a fully charged recharge your battery only with Nokia approved battery will lose its charge over time.
Page 174: Nokia Battery Authentication Guidelines
Do not dispose of batteries in a fire as they may explode. Batteries may also explode if damaged. Always use original Nokia batteries for your safety. To Dispose of batteries according to local regulations. check that you are getting an original Nokia battery, Please recycle when possible.
Page 175: Authenticate Hologram
Nokia battery with should see the Nokia the hologram on the label is an authentic Nokia connecting hands symbol battery, please do not use the battery. The use of a...
Page 176: Care And Maintenance
Use chargers indoors. ● Do not attempt to open the device other than as ● Always create a backup of data you want to keep, ● instructed in this guide. such as contacts and calendar notes. © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 177: Additional Safety Information
Switch off your device in health care facilities when any regulations posted in these areas until such a connection is available. Ensure the above © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 179: Emergency Calls
If the device is not on, switch it on. Check for depots, storage, and distribution areas; chemical adequate signal strength. Depending on your plants; or where blasting operations are in progress. © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 180: Certification Information (Sar)
This mobile device meets guidelines for exposure requirements and the network band. Additional SAR to radio waves. information may be provided under product info rmation at www .n o kia .com. © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 181: Index
105 colour 72 audio messages 121 browser flash 67 auto-update for time/ bookmarks 105 image quality 71 date 116 browsing pages 102, 103 imaging mode 65 cache memory 106 indicators 63 downloads 105 © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 182 20 display settings 154 default information 141 DLNA 81 deleting 141 document applications 144 position requests 89 editing 141 downloads 105 GPS (Global Positioning groups 143 System) 86 grid view of menus 40 © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 183 148 location information 86 e-mail 124 internet connection 101 lock code 21 folders for 118 browser See also locking icon for incoming 123 internet radio keypad 156 multimedia 123 favourites 61 locking keypad 29 © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 184 77 proxy settings 164 file details 74 enhancements 170 PUK codes 21 red-eye 77 notes 145 punctuation, text entry 120 tags 76 viewing 73 PictBridge 78 offline mode 36 Quickmanager 145 PIN code 21 © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 185 76 screen settings 154 FM radio 60 SMS (short message security service) 121 home network 82 certificates 157 software applications 147 internet radio 62 web browser 107 software update 21 language 155 © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 186 135, 136 time and date 116 Word, Microsoft 144 options during 135 time zone settings 116 world clock 116 Video Centre 41 time-out for backlight 155 WPA 164 Video centre downloading 41 © 2008 Nokia. All rights reserved.
Page 188 SOFTWARE Make the most of your phone with software for your phone and PC. Nokia PC Suite connects your phone and PC so you can manage your calendar, contacts, music and images, while other applications complement its use.
Page 189 HOW DO I USE MY PHONE? The Set Up section, at www.nokia-asia.com/setup, helps you prepare your phone for use. Familiarise yourself with phone functions and features by referring to the Guides and Demos section at www.nokia-asia.com/guides. HOW DO I SYNCHRONISE MY PHONE AND PC? Connecting your phone to a compatible PC with the requisite Nokia PC Suite version from www.nokia-asia.com/pcsuite...

Nokia N96 User Manual

Safety

Get Started

Get Connected

Find Help

Your Device

Personalise Your Device

TV and Video

Music Folder

Camera

Photos

Gallery

Home Network

Positioning (GPS)

Maps

Media Folder

Web Browser

Connections

Time Management

Messaging

Make Calls

Contacts (Phonebook)

Quick Links

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