User Guide Nokia Lumia 520 Issue 4.
Psst... This guide isn't all there is... There's a user guide in your phone – it's always with you, available when needed. On the start screen, swipe left, and tap Nokia Care. The instructions in this user guide are based on the latest available software version. If your device has not been updated to the latest available software, there may be differences in the availability and functionality of some features. Check out the videos at www.youtube.com/NokiaSupportVideos.
User Guide Nokia Lumia 520 Contents For your safety 5 Camera 64 Get started 6 Get to know Nokia Camera 64 Keys and parts 6 Change the default camera 64 Insert the SIM card 6 Camera basics 64 Insert the memory card 8 Advanced photography 66 70 Remove the SIM and memory card 10 Photos and videos Switch the phone on 12 Maps & navigation 74 Charge your phone 13 Switch location services on 74 Lock the keys and screen 15 Positioning methods 74 Connect the headset 16 Internet
Phone management & connectivity 91 Update your phone software 91 Wi-Fi 92 Bluetooth 93 Memory and storage 95 Copy content between your phone and computer 96 Security 98 Wallet Access codes 99 100 Troubleshooting and support 102 Product and safety info 104 © 2014 Microsoft Mobile. All rights reserved.
For your safety Read these simple guidelines. Not following them may be dangerous or illegal. SWITCH OFF IN RESTRICTED AREAS Switch the device off when mobile phone use is not allowed or when it may cause interference or danger, for example, in aircraft, in hospitals or near medical equipment, fuel, chemicals, or blasting areas. Obey all instructions in restricted areas. ROAD SAFETY COMES FIRST Obey all local laws. Always keep your hands free to operate the vehicle while driving.
Get started Get to grips with the basics, and have your phone up and running in no time. Keys and parts Explore the keys and parts of your new phone. 1 Connector for headphones and speakerphones (3.5 mm) 2 Earpiece 3 Volume keys 4 Power/Lock key 5 Camera key 6 Back key 7 Start key 8 Search key 9 Micro-USB connector 10 Microphone 11 12 Camera lens Speakerphone Some of the accessories mentioned in this user guide, such as charger, headset, or data cable, may be sold separately.
Note: Switch the device off and disconnect the charger and any other device before removing any covers. Avoid touching electronic components while changing any covers. Always store and use the device with any covers attached. Make sure your phone is switched off. 1. At the top corner of your phone, put the nail of your index finger in the seam between the screen frame and the back cover. Press the middle of the back cover, and bend the cover to loosen the top hooks. Remove the cover.
5. Press the bottom corner of the back cover against the bottom corner of your phone. The edge with the keys goes first. 6. Press the back of the cover until it snaps into place. Don't press the keys while attaching the cover. Insert the memory card Learn how to insert your memory card into your phone. Use only compatible memory cards approved for use with this device. Incompatible cards may damage the card and the device and corrupt data stored on the card.
Do not use any sharp tools, as they may damage the screen. 2. If the battery is in, lift it out. 3. Push the memory card into the memory card slot until it locks into place. 4. Line up the battery contacts, and replace the battery. © 2014 Microsoft Mobile. All rights reserved.
5. Press the bottom corner of the back cover against the bottom corner of your phone. The edge with the keys goes first. 6. Press the back of the cover until it snaps into place. Don't press the keys while attaching the cover. Remove the SIM and memory card Got a new SIM or memory card? Learn how to remove the previous card from your phone. Make sure the phone is switched off. 1. At the top corner of your phone, put the nail of your index finger in the seam between the screen frame and the back cover.
Do not use any sharp tools, as they may damage the screen. 2. If the battery is in, lift it out. If there’s a tape attached to the battery, pull the tape to lift the battery out. 3. Push the SIM through the opening, then pull it out. 4. To remove the memory card, pull it out from the slot. © 2014 Microsoft Mobile. All rights reserved.
5. Line up the battery contacts, and replace the battery. 6. Press the bottom corner of the back cover against the bottom corner of your phone. The edge with the keys goes first. 7. Press the back of the cover until it snaps into place. Don't press the keys while attaching the cover. Switch the phone on Are you ready? Switch your phone on, and start exploring it. Press the power key until the phone vibrates. © 2014 Microsoft Mobile. All rights reserved.
Switch the phone off Press and hold the power key, and drag the lock screen down. Charge your phone Learn how to charge your phone. Charge your phone with a USB charger Your battery has been partially charged at the factory, but you may need to recharge it before you can switch the phone on for the first time. Make sure you use a compatible USB charger to charge your phone. The charger may be available separately. © 2014 Microsoft Mobile. All rights reserved.
1. Plug the charger into a wall outlet, then connect the micro-USB end of the charger's cable to your phone. 2. When the battery is full, disconnect the charger from the phone, then from the wall outlet. You don't need to charge the battery for a specific length of time, and you can use the phone while it's charging. When you start charging a completely empty battery, the start key up and the charging progress is shown.
Lock the keys and screen Want to avoid accidentally making a call when your phone is in your pocket or bag? Press the power key. Unlock the keys and screen Press the power key, and drag the lock screen up. Tip: Instead of pressing the power key, you can also double-tap the screen if double-tap is switched on. To switch on double-tap, on the start screen, swipe down from the top of the screen, tap ALL SETTINGS > touch, and switch Wake up to On .
Connect the headset Enjoy your favorite music, or free your hands for other things when in a call. The headset may be sold separately. Connect the headset to your phone. Do not connect to products that create an output signal, as this may damage the device. Do not connect any voltage source to the audio connector. If you connect an external device or headset, other than those approved for use with this device, to the audio connector, pay special attention to volume levels.
Basics Learn how to get the most out of your new phone. Get to know your phone Your phone has two views, start screen and apps menu. To switch between the views, simply swipe left or right. Start screen: The animated live tiles show your missed calls and received messages, the latest news and weather forecasts, and more. Updates of your pinned contacts are shown on the tile, and you can view your contacts' details directly from the start screen.
This feature is not available in all languages. For info on the supported languages, go to www.windowsphone.com. Use the touch screen Explore your phone with a tap, swipe, or drag. 1. To use your phone, simply tap or tap and hold the touch screen. 2. To open further options, place your finger on an item until the menu opens. Example: To open an app or other item, tap the app or item. To edit or delete a calendar appointment, tap and hold the appointment, and select the appropriate option.
Swipe Place your finger on the screen, and slide your finger in the direction you want. Example: Swipe left or right between the start screen and the apps menu, or between different views in the hubs. To quickly scroll through a long list or menu, slide your finger quickly in a flicking motion up or down the screen, and lift your finger. To stop the scrolling, tap the screen. © 2014 Microsoft Mobile. All rights reserved.
Zoom in or out Place 2 fingers on an item, such as a map, photo, or web page, and slide your fingers apart or together. Important: Avoid scratching the touch screen. Tip: The screen rotates automatically when you turn the phone 90 degrees. To lock the screen in its current orientation, on the start screen, swipe down from the top of the screen, and tap ALL SETTINGS > screen rotation. Switch Rotation lock to On . Screen rotation may not work in all apps or views. © 2014 Microsoft Mobile.
Switch between views and apps Don't have all the apps you need on your start screen? Swipe to the apps menu to find them. Or check what’s already running on your phone and switch between the apps. To see all apps on your phone, on the start screen, simply swipe left. To return to the start screen, swipe right. Tip: To find an app quickly, tap any letter in the apps menu, and in the following menu, tap the first letter or character for the app you want.
Check notifications on your phone Want to check your latest mails or messages quickly? Or to connect to a Wi-Fi network easily? You can quickly check notifications, change some settings, and more in the action center that opens from the top of the screen. 1. Swipe down from the top of the screen.
Tip: If you don’t want your phone to vibrate, tap . To change other sound settings, on the start screen, swipe down from the top of the screen, and tap ALL SETTINGS > ringtones+sounds. Change the volume for media and apps Press a volume key, tap , and set the volume for media and apps. Control your phone with your voice Got your hands full, but need to use your phone? You can use your voice to make a call, send a text message, search the web, or open an app. This feature is not available in all languages.
Use your phone with a TTY/TDD Switch TTY/TDD to full. The available TTY/TDD modes may vary depending on your network service provider. Use the screen reader Narrator reads the info on your screen aloud. Not all languages are supported, and you may need to download additional language packages. 1. On the start screen, swipe down from the top of the screen, tap ALL SETTINGS > ease of access, and switch Narrator to On . 2. To hear the names of the items on the screen, move your finger on the screen.
Icons shown on your phone The status bar at the top of the screen tells you the current time, battery and signal strength, and much more. Tip: To see hidden icons, tap the status bar. Mobile signal strength Signal strength Your phone isn't connected to a mobile network. There is no SIM card in your phone. Your SIM card is locked. Airplane mode is switched on. Your phone is roaming outside your home mobile network.
Battery power or state of the battery isn't currently known. Notifications You have unread notifications. Profiles Vibrate mode is switched on. Silent mode is switched on. Location An app or service is using your location info. Driving mode Driving mode is switched on. Accounts Learn about the different accounts on your phone and what you can do with them. Microsoft account With a Microsoft account, you can access Microsoft services with a single username and password on your computer or phone.
Create your Microsoft account Spice up your life and get more from your phone – create a Microsoft account. If you didn’t create a Microsoft account during the first start-up, you can always do it later. 1. On the start screen, swipe down from the top of the screen, and tap ALL SETTINGS > email +accounts > add an account. 2. Tap Microsoft account. 3. Create your Microsoft account, or sign in with your existing username and password, and follow the instructions shown on your phone.
OneDrive Learn what OneDrive is and how to use it. OneDrive cloud storage Store your stuff in the clouds. You don't need to worry about freeing memory for your favorite or new apps. OneDrive is cloud storage for all your documents and photos, so you can access, share, or restore them if needed. You can also set it to back up your stuff automatically, so when you take a photo or a video, it's copied to your cloud album.
Save an Office document to OneDrive Tap Office, swipe to places, and tap phone. Then tap and hold the file you want to save, and tap save to... > OneDrive. Tip: You can also save a document to OneDrive while working on it. Tap > save as..., and switch Save to to OneDrive. If you change the Save to location, it changes the default location for all files.
The available services may vary. To learn more about the Nokia account and Nokia services, go to account.nokia.com. Personalize your phone Learn how to personalize the start screen, and how to change ringtones. Personalize the start screen Would you like to change the way the start screen looks? You can choose your background photo, pin your favorite apps and much more to the start screen, or change the tile size and layout as you like. 1.
Resize or unpin a tile To resize, tap and hold the tile, and tap the arrow icon. The tiles can be either small, medium, or wide. The bigger the tile is, the more info it can show. To unpin the tile, tap and hold the tile, and tap . Pin an app Swipe left to go to the apps menu, tap and hold the app, and tap pin to start. Pin a contact Tap People, tap and hold the contact, and tap pin to start.
Personalize the lock screen Would you like to make your lock screen look unique? You can, for example, have your own favorite photo in the background. On the start screen, swipe down from the top of the screen, and tap ALL SETTINGS > lock screen. Tip: You can decide which app notifications, such as missed calls or new messages, you want to see on the lock screen. Simply tap a notification slot, and choose the app you want to add.
Create a safe, fun start screen for kids You can let your kids use some apps on your phone without having to worry about them accidentally deleting your work mail, making online purchases, or doing anything else they shouldn't. Put selected apps, games, and other favorites for kids to enjoy in their own start screen. 1. On the start screen, swipe down from the top of the screen, and tap ALL SETTINGS. 2. Tap kid's corner. 3. Choose which content your kids can use.
2. Select the type of ringtone or alert you want to change, and select the sound. Tip: Want to set a specific ringtone for a contact so you immediately know when they are calling? Edit the contact info in the People hub. Add new ringtones from your PC to your phone Connect your phone to your PC with a USB cable, and use the file manager of your PC to move the song you want to the ringtone folder in your phone. Your PC must have Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, or later.
You need a Microsoft account to use Cortana. This feature is not available in all languages. For info on the supported languages, go to www.windowsphone.com. Set up Cortana Got your hands full, but need to use your phone? You can use your voice to make a call, send a text message, search the web, or open an app. You need a Microsoft account to use Cortana. 1. On the start screen, swipe left, and tap Cortana. 2. Follow the instructions shown on your phone.
2. Tap Photos > albums > Screenshots. 3. Tap and hold the screenshot you want to send, and tap share.... Extend battery life Get the most out of your phone while getting the battery life you need. There are steps you can take to save power on your phone. To save power: Charge wisely Always charge the battery fully. Select only the sounds that you need Mute unnecessary sounds, such as key press sounds.
Use location services selectively Use network connections selectively If you want to keep location services switched on, but don't want to use check-in services, on the start screen, swipe left, and tap Settings. Swipe to applications, tap people, and switch Use my location to Off . • • • • • Set your phone to check for new mail less frequently, or even by request only. In every mailbox you have, tap > settings > sync settings, and select how often to sync. Switch Bluetooth on only when needed.
Stop data roaming On the start screen, swipe down from the top of the screen, tap ALL SETTINGS > cellular+SIM, and switch Data roaming options to don't roam. Tip: To save on data costs when traveling, save new maps to your phone before your journey, and browse the maps offline. If you’re running low on space, you can remove some maps from your phone. Download mail less frequently In every mailbox you have, tap > settings > sync settings, and select how often to sync.
Copy or paste text Tap a word, drag the circles before and after the word to highlight the section you want to copy, and tap . To paste the text, tap . Add an accent to a character Tap and hold the character, and tap the accented character. Delete a character Tap the backspace key. Move the cursor To edit a word you just wrote, tap and hold the text until you see the cursor. Drag the cursor to the place you want. © 2014 Microsoft Mobile. All rights reserved.
Use keyboard word suggestions Your phone suggests words as you write, to help you write quickly and more accurately. Word suggestions are available in several languages. When you start writing a word, your phone suggests possible words. When the word you want is shown in the suggestion bar, select the word. To see more suggestions, swipe left. Tip: If the suggested word is marked in bold, your phone automatically uses it to replace the word you wrote.
Switch between the languages when writing Tap the language key repeatedly until the language you want is shown. The keyboard layout and word suggestions change according to the language selected. The language key is only shown when more than one keyboard has been installed. Scan codes or text Use your phone camera to scan things, such as QR codes, barcodes, and book and DVD covers, and get further info on what your phone recognizes. Tap > . If you’re using Cortana, tap Nokia Camera > > lenses...
Clock and calendar Keep track of time – learn how to use your phone as a clock, as well as an alarm clock, and how to keep your appointments, tasks, and schedules up to date. Set an alarm You can use your phone as an alarm clock. 1. On the start screen, swipe left, and tap Alarms. 2. Tap . 3. Set the time, fill in the alarm details, and tap . For the alarm to sound, your phone must be turned on, and the phone volume needs to be loud enough.
Update the time and date automatically You can set your phone to update the time, date, and time zone automatically. Automatic update is a network service and may not be available depending on your region or network service provider. On the start screen, swipe down from the top of the screen, and tap ALL SETTINGS > date+time. Switch Set automatically to On . Tip: Want to change the time format? Switch the 24-hour clock on or off as you wish. To change how dates are shown, tap ALL SETTINGS > region.
Create an event on another calendar By default, your events go to your Microsoft account calendar. If you have, for example, a shared calendar with your family, you can create and share the event instantly. To change the calendar when creating the event, tap more details > Calendar and the calendar you want to use. Example: You can create an event to a calendar you are sharing with other people, such as your Family room calendar or your work calendar, so they know when you are busy.
2. Tap the SIM. 3. Tap SIM applications. Store Make your phone your own with more apps, games, and other items, some of which are free of charge. Browse Store to find the latest content for you and your phone.
Browse Store Check out the latest and most downloaded apps, games, and other items recommended for you and your phone. Browse different categories, or search for specific items. On the start screen, swipe left, and tap Store. 1. Tap a category on the front page, or swipe left or right to see more categories and items. 2. Tap an item to view its details. When you view an item, related items are also shown.
View your ongoing downloads While an item is downloading, you can continue to browse Store for other content and add items to be downloaded. To view the status of your downloads, on the Store main view, swipe to downloads to see the ongoing downloads, or to history to see the previously downloaded content. Tip: To check the status of the currently ongoing download, tap check install.
People & messaging Contact your friends and family, and share your files, such as photos, using your phone. Stay tuned with the latest updates to your social networking services even when on the go. Calls Want to make calls on your new phone and talk to your friends? Read on and you'll learn how. Call a contact Calling your friends is quick and easy when you've saved them as contacts in your phone. 1. Tap > . 2. Tap the contact and the number, if the contact has several numbers.
Call the last dialed number Still have some words to say to your friends? Call them again. In the call history view, you can see info about the calls you have made and received. 1. On the start screen, tap , and swipe to history. 2. Tap the name or phone number. Use your voice to make a call You can use your voice to call a contact. 1. Press and hold . 2. Say Call and the contact's name. Tip: You can also use voice dialing with a Bluetooth headset. This feature is not available in all languages.
Switch text reply on or off Tap > > settings, and switch Text reply to On or Off . Edit a pre-written text message On the start screen, tap > > settings > edit replies, and edit the reply you want. Call your voice mailbox If you've forwarded incoming calls to your voice mailbox, you can call it and listen to the messages your friends have left. 1. On the start screen, tap . 2. Tap . If asked, type in the voice mail password you received from your network service provider. 3.
Contacts You can save and organize your friends' phone numbers, addresses, and other contact information in the People hub. You can also get in touch with your friends through social networking services. People hub The People hub is where all your friends’ contact info is kept. It lets you stay in touch with the people who matter the most through rooms and groups. Your social networks are also here. Go to contacts to see your friends’ contact info from every account you have signed into.
Edit a contact Tap the contact and Delete a contact Tap the contact and , and edit or add details, such as a ringtone or a web address. > delete. The contact is deleted both from your phone and, with some exceptions such as Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn, from the social networking service where it's stored. Filter your contacts list If you don't want contacts from social networking services to show up in your contacts list, you can filter them out.
Use a voice command In any view, press and hold supported. , and say Call or Text and the contact's name. Not all languages are Link contacts Do you have separate entries for the same contact from different social networking services or mail accounts? You can link multiple contacts so that their info is in a single contact card. Tap People, and swipe to contacts. 1. Tap the main contact you want to link to and . 2. Tap choose a contact and the contact to be linked.
4. To switch between a group chat, calendar, note, or photo album, swipe left or right. 5. To invite someone to join the room, tap > and a contact. Tip: If you haven't used rooms yet, your phone has a Family Room ready for you. In the People hub, swipe to rooms, and tap Family Room. To invite someone to the room for the first time, tap invite someone. Social networks Want to keep in touch with your friends? You can set up social networking services on your phone.
Post your status If you feel like reaching out to your friends, let them know what's on your mind. Post a status update to the social networking services that you use. 1. Tap People, and swipe to contacts. 2. Tap your own contact card and post an update. 3. Select the service to post to. 4. Write your message. 5. Tap . Important: Before sharing your location, consider carefully with whom you are sharing.
4. Tap the message box, and write your message. Tip: To add a smiley, tap . 5. To add an attachment, tap , and select the attachment. 6. To send the message, tap . Tip: To be able to send multimedia messages, swipe down from the top of the screen, tap ALL SETTINGS > cellular+SIM, and switch Data connection to on . Only compatible devices can receive and show multimedia messages. Messages may look different in different devices.
Using services or downloading content, including free items, may cause the transfer of large amounts of data, which may result in data costs. Save an attachment Tap the attachment, such as a photo, and tap > save. Delete a conversation In threads, tap , select the conversation you want to delete, and tap . Delete a single message in a conversation In threads, tap a conversation, tap and hold the message you want to delete, and tap delete. Delete all messages in your phone Tap > > select all > .
Your phone may ask you about using your location. You need to allow it to use this feature. 1. When writing a text message, tap > my location. Sending a message with an attachment may be more expensive than sending a normal text message. For more info, contact your service provider. 2. Tap . Your friends receive a message with a picture of where you are on the map. Send an audio message Want to celebrate your friend's birthday with a song? Send your song as an audio message. 1.
Mail You can use your phone to read and reply to mail when you're on the go. On the start screen, tap . To send and receive mail, you must be connected to the internet. Add a mailbox Do you use different mail addresses for business and leisure? You can add several mailboxes to your phone. To set up mail in your phone, you must be connected to the internet. If you didn't sign in to your Microsoft account during the first start-up, you can do it now.
Delete a mailbox On the start screen, swipe down from the top of the screen, and tap ALL SETTINGS > email +accounts. Tap and hold the mailbox, and tap delete. Exchange Would you like to have your work mail, contacts, and calendar at hand, whether you are sitting by your computer or on the go with your phone? You can sync the important content between your phone and a Microsoft Exchange server. Exchange can be set up only if your company has a Microsoft Exchange server.
You can pin several mailboxes to the start screen. For example, dedicate a tile for business mail and another for personal mail. If you link several mailboxes into a unified inbox, you can open mail from all your inboxes in one tile. To read your mail, tap the tile. Send mail Don't let your mail pile up. Use your phone to read and write mail on the go. 1. On the start screen, tap . 2. Tap and an account, if you have linked inboxes. 3.
Tip: If a mail contains a web address, tap it to go to the website. Read mail in a conversation In your mailbox, tap the conversation that includes the mail, and tap the mail. A conversation with unread mail is marked in a different color. Save an attachment With the mail open, tap the attachment, such as a photo, and it downloads to your phone. Tap and hold the attachment, and tap save. Not all file formats can be saved. Copy a link With the mail open, tap and hold the web link, and tap copy link.
Delete one mail Open the mail, and tap . View mails separately Mails are grouped by title in conversations. A conversation also includes your replies. If you'd like to view all your mails separately, you can switch the conversations feature off. 1. On the start screen, tap . 2. Tap > settings. 3. Switch Conversations to Off . Send automatic replies If you are on vacation or otherwise out of the office, you can send automatic replies to the mails that arrive during your absence. 1.
Camera Why carry a separate camera if your phone has all you need for capturing memories? With your phone camera, you can easily take photos or record videos. Get to know Nokia Camera Want to take outstanding photos? Nokia Camera gives you full control.
3. To take the photo, tap . View the photo in full-resolution view To view and reframe the photo you just took, tap the round thumbnail next to photo can only be viewed in Nokia Camera. . This full-resolution Reframe your full-resolution photos Capture the best moments with Nokia Camera and reframe the photos when you have time. 1. In Nokia Camera, after taking a photo, tap the round thumbnail next to , and tap . 2.
Save your photos and videos to a memory card If there is a memory card in your phone, and your phone memory is filling up, save the photos you take and videos you record to the memory card. For the best video quality, record videos to your phone memory. If you record videos to the memory card, it is recommended that the microSD card you use is a fast 4–128GB card by a well-known manufacturer. 1. On the start screen, swipe down from the top of the screen, tap ALL SETTINGS, and swipe to storage sense. 2.
2. To view the settings, drag to the left. To change a setting, slide your finger up or down on the slider. You can, for example, change Exposure compensation to control the amount of light in your photo. 3. To close the settings, drag to the right. 4. To take a photo, tap . Tip: To get hands-on learning on different settings, tap > tutorials. Frame your photos with ease Want to frame your photos professionally? Use viewfinder grids and compose perfect photos. 1.
4. Tap the face you want to change, and swipe left to find an alternative face. 5. Tap the face you want to use. Repeat steps 4–5 for all the faces you'd like to change. 6. When you're done, tap . Take an action shot Want to take great photos of moving objects? Use smart sequence mode to convert photos of moving objects into a single dynamic photo. 1. Take a photo using smart sequence mode . Tip: You don't need to follow the moving object when taking the photo. Just keep the camera still. 2.
3. Swipe up to MOTION FOCUS, and tap the photo. 4. To change the focused object, swipe left or right. 5. When you're done, tap . Remove moving objects from a photo Did someone walk through your photo at the last moment? Use smart sequence mode to remove unwanted moving objects from a photo. 1. Take a photo using smart sequence mode . 2. Tap the round thumbnail next to . 3. Swipe down to REMOVE MOVING OBJECTS, and tap the photo. The camera automatically removes moving objects from the photo. 4. Tap .
Photos and videos Shot lots of great photos and videos? Here's how you view, organize, share, and edit them. Photos hub The photos you've taken or videos you've recorded with your phone are saved to the Photos hub, where you can browse and view them. To find your photos and videos easily, mark your favorites, or organize them into albums. View photos Relive those important moments – view the photos on your phone. Tap Photos. © 2014 Microsoft Mobile. All rights reserved.
1. To view a photo you've taken, tap Camera Roll and the photo. 2. To view the next photo, swipe left. To view the previous photo, swipe right. Find photos by date and location Tap > settings > Group my photos by time and location. Zoom in or out Place 2 fingers on the screen, and slide your fingers together or apart. Tip: To quickly zoom in or zoom back out, double-tap the photo.
Create an album To easily find photos of an occasion, a person, or a trip, organize your photos into albums according to subject, for example. If your computer is a Mac, install the Windows Phone app from the Mac App Store. 1. Connect your phone to a compatible computer with a compatible USB cable. 2. On your computer, open a file manager, such as Windows Explorer or Finder, and browse to the folder for photos. 3. Add a new folder, give it a name, and add photos to the folder.
Show your photos on your friend's screen Want to show your best shots to your friends? Use the PhotoBeamer mobile projector, and show your photos on your friend's screen, without any wires. 1. On the device you want to use to show the photos, go to https://www.photobeamer.com (in English). 2. On the start screen of your phone, swipe left, and tap PhotoBeamer. 3. Tap the photo you want to show on the screen. 4. On the PhotoBeamer web page, scan the QR code with your phone. 5.
Maps & navigation Explore what’s out there and how to get there. Switch location services on Use map apps to find out where you are, and save your location to the photos you take. Apps can use your location info to offer you a wider variety of services. 1. On the start screen, swipe down from the top of the screen, and tap ALL SETTINGS. 2. Tap location, and switch Location services to On .
Internet Learn how to create wireless connections and browse the web while keeping your data costs down. Define internet connections Does your network service provider charge you a fixed fee for data transfer or on a pay-as-you-use basis? Change the Wi-Fi and mobile data settings to reduce your data costs while roaming and at home. Important: Use encryption to increase the security of your Wi-Fi connection. Using encryption reduces the risk of others accessing your data.
Use your data plan efficiently Worried about your data usage costs? The data sense app helps you find more efficient ways to use mobile data and track your usage. This app can cut off data connections entirely if needed. 1. On the start screen, swipe left, and tap data sense. 2. Tap set limit, and choose the values you want. Tip: When using Internet Explorer, you can save on data usage costs automatically. Tap settings > Data Sense savings, and select the setting you want.
Tip: You can also double-tap the screen. Open a new tab When you want to visit several websites at the same time, you can open new browser tabs and switch between them. Internet Explorer. Tap Tap 6 > . Tip: To open tabs you’re browsing on other devices, swipe left to other. Switch between tabs Tap and the tab you want. 6 Close a tab Tap > .
Add a website to your favorites If you visit the same websites all the time, add them to your favorites, so you can access them quickly. Tap Internet Explorer. 1. Go to a website. 2. Tap > add to favorites. 3. Edit the name if you want to, and tap . Tip: You can also pin your favorite websites to the start screen. While browsing a website, tap > pin to start. Go to a favorite website > favorites and a website. Tap Tip: To quickly access your favorites, add the favorites icon to the address bar.
Tip: Wi-Fi networking switches back on automatically. To change this setting, tap Turn Wi-Fi back on. Close a mobile data connection On the start screen, swipe down from the top of the screen, tap ALL SETTINGS > cellular+SIM, and switch Data connection to off . © 2014 Microsoft Mobile. All rights reserved.
Entertainment Having a spare moment and in need of entertainment? Learn how to watch videos, listen to your favorite music, and play games. Watch and listen You can use your phone to watch videos and listen to music and podcasts while on the move. Play music Listen to your favorite music wherever you are. 1. On the start screen, swipe left, and tap Music. 2. Tap the song, artist, album, or playlist you want to play. Pause or resume playback Tap or . Tip: To play songs in a random order, tap .
Fast-forward or rewind Tap and hold or . FM radio Learn how to listen to the radio on your phone. Listen to the radio Enjoy your favorite FM radio stations on the go. To listen to the radio, you need to connect a compatible headset to the device. The headset acts as an antenna. The headset may be sold separately. On the start screen, swipe left, and tap FM Radio. Go to the next or previous station Swipe left or right on the frequency bar.
MixRadio Discover new music with Nokia MixRadio. With Nokia MixRadio, you can: • • • • • Listen to curated mixes Take your mixes offline and listen to them even without an internet connection Mark songs with thumbs up or thumbs down to get a mix that’s tailored more to your taste Create your own mixes based on your favorite artists Get more info about your favorite artists, such as their next gigs To learn more about using Nokia MixRadio, on your phone, tap .
Games Want to have some fun? Keep yourself entertained by downloading and playing games on your phone. Get new games Head to games store to download and install new games on your phone. 1. On the start screen, swipe left, and tap games > games store. 2. Browse the selection, and tap the game you want. 3. To download a free game, tap install. 4. To try a game for free, tap try. 5. To buy a game, tap buy. Tip: To uninstall a game,tap games, tap and hold the game, and tap remove.
Play a game Gaming on your phone is a truly social experience. Xbox, Microsoft's gaming service, lets you play games with your friends and use your gamer profile to keep track of game scores and achievements. You can do this online, on your Xbox console, and on your phone in the games hub. On the start screen, swipe left, and tap games. Swipe to COLLECTION, and select a game. If it's an Xbox game, sign in to your Xbox account. If you don't yet have an account, you can create one.
Office Keep yourself organized. Learn how to use the calendar and the Microsoft Office apps. Microsoft Office Mobile Microsoft Office Mobile is your office away from the office. Go to the Office hub to create and edit Word documents and Excel workbooks, open and view PowerPoint slide shows, and share documents using SharePoint. You can also save your documents to OneDrive. OneDrive is cloud storage that you can use to access your documents from your phone, tablet, computer, or Xbox.
3. Tap the Word file you want to edit. 4. To edit the text, tap . 5. To save your document, tap > save. Tip: To access an important document quickly, you can pin it to the start screen. Tap and hold the document, and tap pin to start. Create a new document Swipe to recent, and tap . Search for text in a document Tap the Word file and . Add a comment Tap > . Format text Tap the Word file and > . Highlight text Tap the Word file and > , and select the highlight color.
Change the row or column size Tap a row or column, and drag the slider. Find data from a workbook Tap the Excel file and . Send a workbook in a mail Tap the Excel file and > share.... Work with PowerPoint Mobile Add the finishing touches to your presentation en route to your meeting with Microsoft PowerPoint Mobile. 1. Tap Office, swipe to places, and tap the location of the PowerPoint file you want to view. 2. Tap a PowerPoint file, and turn your phone to landscape mode. 3.
your notes to OneDrive and view and edit them with OneNote on your phone, on your computer, or online in a web browser. 1. On the start screen, swipe left, and tap 2. Tap . 3. Write your note. 4. To format the text, tap > format. 5. To add a picture, tap . 6. To record a sound clip, tap . 7. To save the changes, press . OneNote. If you have a Microsoft account set up on your phone, your changes are saved and synced to your default Personal (Web) notebook on OneDrive.
A company Hub lets you get to all sorts of company info in one place – such as news, expenses, apps, or access to a company store. Installing a Hub works the same way as installing a company app – if one's available, you have the option to add it once you've added your company account. If your company develops a Hub later, you are offered another way to get it set up when ready. Most company accounts include a policy.
With SharePoint Workspace Mobile, you can open, edit, and save Microsoft Office documents that are on SharePoint 2010 or SharePoint Online sites. For more info on Office 365, see the video at www.youtube.com/watch?v=2QxiYmAerpw (in English only). Connect to your company resources You may need a virtual private network (VPN) connection to access your company resources, such as intranet or corporate mail. Contact your company IT administrator for details of your VPN configuration.
Phone management & connectivity Take care of your phone and its contents. Learn how to connect to accessories and networks, transfer files, create backups, lock your phone, and keep the software up to date. Update your phone software Stay in step with the beat – update your phone software and apps wirelessly to get new and enhanced features for your phone. Updating the software may also improve your phone performance.
Warning: If you install a software update, you cannot use the device, even to make emergency calls, until the installation is completed and the device is restarted. Using services or downloading content, including free items, may cause the transfer of large amounts of data, which may result in data costs. By default, your phone automatically downloads available updates whenever the data connection settings, for example roaming, allow it.
Wi-Fi positioning improves positioning accuracy when satellite signals are not available, especially when you are indoors or between tall buildings. Close the connection Switch Wi-Fi networking to Off . Tip: Your phone connects back to the Wi-Fi network automatically. To change the automatic reconnection time, or to switch Wi-Fi back on manually, tap Turn Wi-Fi back on and the option you want. Connect with Wi-Fi Sense Connect to public Wi-Fi hotspots easily with the Wi-Fi Sense app.
Disconnect the headset Tap the connected headset in the list. When you switch the headset on again, the connection reopens automatically. To remove the pairing, tap and hold the headset in the list of Bluetooth devices, and tap delete. Connect to your friend’s phone with Bluetooth Use Bluetooth to wirelessly connect to your friend's phone, to share photos and much more. 1. On the start screen, swipe down from the top of the screen, and tap ALL SETTINGS > Bluetooth. 2.
Memory and storage Learn how to manage your photos, apps and other stuff on your phone. Back up and restore data on your phone Accidents can happen – so set your phone to back up your settings and stuff to your Microsoft account. You need a Microsoft account to back up your phone. 1. On the start screen, swipe down from the top of the screen, and tap ALL SETTINGS > backup. 2. If asked, sign in to your Microsoft account. 3. Select what to back up and how.
Use only compatible memory cards approved for use with this device. Incompatible cards may damage the card and the device and corrupt data stored on the card. Remove temporary files to free up space Tap phone > temporary files > delete. To delete temporary files and other data from just your browser, tap Internet Explorer settings > delete history. Save or move apps to a memory card Expand your phone’s memory with a memory card and save your apps to the card by default.
If you want to transfer your photos to a Mac, it is recommended that you use the Nokia Photo Transfer for Mac app, which you can download from www.nokia.com. 1. Connect your phone to a compatible computer with a compatible USB cable. 2. On your computer, open a file manager, such as Windows Explorer or Finder, and browse to your phone. Tip: Your phone is shown under portable devices as Windows Phone. To see the folders of your phone, double-click the name of the phone.
Security Learn how to protect your phone, and to keep your data secure. Set your phone to lock automatically Want to protect your phone against unauthorized use? Define a security code, and set your phone to lock itself automatically when you're not using it. 1. On the start screen, swipe down from the top of the screen, and tap ALL SETTINGS > lock screen. 2. Switch Password to On , and type in a security code (at least 4 digits). 3.
View your notifications Swipe down from the top of the screen. Open the camera Press and hold the camera key. Change how incoming calls are notified Press a volume key, and tap . Pause or resume music, or skip to another song Use the music player controls shown at the top of the screen. Tip: If you’re listening to the radio, you can also use the music controls on the lock screen to change the station or mute the radio.
Your phone asks for the PIN code you defined every time you access Wallet. Tip: To protect your Store purchases, tap the Use Wallet PIN to protect music, app, and in-app purchases check box. Note: Payment and ticketing apps and services are provided by third parties. Nokia does not provide any warranty or take any responsibility for any such apps or services including support, functionality, transactions, or loss of any monetary value.
IMEI This is used to identify phones in the network. You may also need to give the number to your care point services. To view your IMEI number, dial *#06#. © 2014 Microsoft Mobile. All rights reserved.
Troubleshooting and support When you want to learn more about your phone, or if you're unsure how your phone should work, there are several support channels for you to check. To help you get the most out of your phone, there's a user guide in your phone with additional instructions. On the start screen, swipe left, and tap Nokia Care. You can also go to www.nokia.
Tip: If you need to identify your phone, to view the unique IMEI number of the phone, dial *#06#. © 2014 Microsoft Mobile. All rights reserved.
Product and safety info Network services and costs You can only use your device on the WCDMA 850, 1900, 2100 and GSM/EDGE 850, 900, 1800, 1900 MHz networks. You need a subscription with a service provider. Using some features and downloading content require a network connection and may result in data costs. You may also need to subscribe to some features. Make an emergency call Important: Connections in all conditions cannot be guaranteed.
Recycle Always return your used electronic products, batteries, and packaging materials to dedicated collection points. This way you help prevent uncontrolled garbage disposal and promote the recycling of materials. All materials of the device can be recovered as materials and energy. Check how to recycle your products at www.nokia.com/recycle. About Digital Rights Management When using this device, obey all laws and respect local customs, privacy and legitimate rights of others, including copyrights.
Small children Your device and its accessories are not toys. They may contain small parts. Keep them out of the reach of small children. Medical devices Operation of radio transmitting equipment, including wireless phones, may interfere with inadequately shielded medical devices' function. Consult a physician or the medical device's manufacturer to determine if it is adequately shielded from external radio energy.
health effects, the FDA suggests that you limit your own or your children’s radio frequency (RF) exposure by limiting the length of calls or by using handsfree devices. Vehicles Radio signals may affect improperly installed or inadequately shielded electronic systems in vehicles. For more info, check with the manufacturer of your vehicle or its equipment. Only qualified personnel should install the device in a vehicle. Faulty installation may be dangerous and invalidate your warranty.
Hereby, Microsoft Mobile Oy declares that this RM-915 product is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. A copy of the Declaration of Conformity can be found at www.nokia.com/global/ declaration/declaration-of-conformity. The availability of products, features, apps and services may vary by region. Nokia may, in its sole discretion, change, correct or discontinue any of its services in whole or in part.
