Internet Tablet OS 2008 edition User Guide Nokia N800 Internet Tablet Nokia N810 Internet Tablet Issue 1 EN
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Contents For your safety...........................................5 Your device.................................................7 Touch screen ........................................................................... 7 Task navigator................................................................. 8 Application title area.................................................... 8 Status indicator area .................................................... 8 Minimize and close buttons ...........................
Composing page...................................................33 Clean-up page.......................................................34 Define advanced settings ..........................................34 Incoming page ......................................................34 Outgoing page ......................................................35 Security page.........................................................35 Inbox folder ...................................................................
For your safety Read these simple guidelines. Not following them may be dangerous or illegal. Read the complete user guide for further information. SWITCH OFF WHEN REFUELING Do not use the device at a refuelling point. Do not use near fuel or chemicals. SWITCH ON SAFELY Do not switch the device on when wireless device use is prohibited or when it may cause interference or danger. SWITCH OFF NEAR BLASTING Follow any restrictions. Do not use the device where blasting is in progress.
CONNECTING TO OTHER DEVICES When connecting to any other device, read its user guide for detailed safety instructions. Do not connect incompatible products. Network services Contact your service provider for additional instructions for the use of network services and information on what charges will apply. Some networks may have limitations that affect how you can use network services. Your service provider may have requested that certain features be disabled or not activated in your device.
Your Nokia Internet tablet provides easy broadband access to the Internet through a wireless network connection (WLAN/Wi-Fi) or Bluetooth connection with compatible mobile phones. Its wide screen and portable size make it optimal for enjoying the Web and Internet communications away from your laptop or desktop. Touch screen Your device Your device Your compatible WLAN/Wi-Fi access point must be compliant with the IEEE 802.11b or 802.11g standard. Read this user guide carefully before using your device.
Your device Task navigator The task navigator (1) includes icons that you can tap to open new applications and switch between running applications. To select an option in a menu, tap it. To close the menu, tap another area of the screen. The task navigator contains the following items by default. To change the items, tap , and select Settings > Control panel. In Control panel, select Panels. For more information, see the device help.
The presence icon indicates your presence status and allows you to adjust the presence settings. The icon is visible only after you have created an account for Internet call and instant messaging services. indicates that you are online; that you are away; that you are invisible; or that you are offline. indicates the level of display brightness and allows you to adjust the display settings. indicates the volume level and allows you to adjust the master volume and other sound settings.
Your device If you tap , the current application is hidden and the underlying application is shown. To bring the minimized application back to the top, tap its icon in the application switcher. search, RSS feed reader, speed contacts, Web shortcut, tutorial and promotion applets. If you tap , the current application or application window closes.
Text input methods You can enter letters, numbers, and special characters in several different ways. The virtual keyboards allow you to tap characters with the stylus or your fingers. Handwriting recognition allows you to write characters directly onto the screen using the stylus as a pen. You can also pair an external hardware keyboard with your Internet tablet using Bluetooth technology; or use the integrated keyboard on some Nokia Internet tablet products.
Your device The integrated keyboard allows you to use global keyboard shortcuts, as well as shortcuts for application specific tasks. For example, to copy selected content, press [Ctrl]+[C]; and to close the currently open application, press [Ctrl]+[Q]. For more shortcuts, see the device help for text input methods and integrated keyboard. Full-screen finger keyboard To begin text input with the finger keyboard, tap the text input field with your fingers. The finger keyboard opens in the full screen mode.
—Deletes the character to the left of the cursor. —Moves the cursor to the next row or text input field. Additional functions are based on the current context (for example, in the Web address field of the Web browser, it acts as a go button). 10 —Opens a view, in which you can select from commonly used special characters, symbols, and language character accents. 11 —Closes the on-screen keyboard and handwriting recognition input area.
Your device volume slider with the stylus, or tap [+] or [-]. The master volume overrides all other volume settings in the device. Warning: Do not hold the device near your ear when the loudspeaker is in use, because the volume may be extremely loud. Device lock To prevent unauthorized use of your device, change the lock code, and set the device to automatically lock after a certain time-out period. To lock the device, briefly press the power key, select Lock device > OK.
Nokia N810 Internet Tablet—To lock the touch screen and keys, push to the left. To unlock the touch screen and keys, push to the left again. Memory management To view current storage memory consumption, tap , and select Settings > Control panel. In Control panel, select Memory > Storage to display storage memory information of the device and memory cards. To view more detailed information about the storage memory consumption, select Details.
Your device Nokia N810 Internet Tablet—Your device has an external memory card slot under the desk stand on the front right corner of the device. Your device also includes a nonremovable internal memory card. You can view the content of the internal memory card in Utilities > File manager. To view and manage the contents of a memory card, tap , select Utilities > File manager and the desired memory card from the folder list.
Important: To ensure that the e-mail application works properly, always back up settings and e-mail messages. Restore the backup when no settings or e-mail messages are present in the application, for example, directly after updating the software on your device. Help To restore data, do the following: The help function provides additional information on key features, applications, and dialogs of the device. To access help from the task navigator, tap , and select My selection > Help.
Your device Search for information To search for items on your device, do the following: 1. Tap , and select Utilities > Search. 2. Enter a search word or multiple search words. The more search words you use, the more accurate the search results. 3. Select all items on your device, or, if needed, limit the search to e-mail messages, contacts, bookmarks, or shared media servers. To set additional search options, select Options. 4. To start the search, select OK. Results appear in Search results.
Your device allows you to access the Internet either through a wireless network (WLAN/Wi-Fi) or a mobile phone that supports Bluetooth wireless technology. Note: Time-based charges may apply to the Internet connections. Check with your service provider, and adjust the idle times accordingly. Connectivity settings Note: The network may also have idle timers that may cause the Internet connection to break, regardless of the idle timers of the device.
Internet connections 1. In Connection setup: Name and type, define the following: Connection name—Enter a descriptive name for the connection. Connection type:—Select WLAN (wireless local area network). Select Next to proceed. 2. The device asks whether you want to scan for available WLAN networks. Select Yes to start the scan, or No to skip it.
Select Next to proceed. 3. In Connection setup: Complete, select Finish to save the settings, or Advanced to define advanced settings. Tip: You may need to define advanced settings, for example, if your Internet access point requires the use of proxies. Some places, like France, have restrictions on the use of wireless LAN. Check with your local authorities for more information.
Internet connections There may be restrictions on using Bluetooth technology in some locations. Check with your local authorities or service provider. 2. In Control panel > Phone, select New. Select a phone Features using Bluetooth technology, or allowing such features to run in the background while using other features, increase the demand on battery power and reduce the battery life. 3.
To set up a cellular connection manually, tap , and select Settings > Control panel. In Control panel, select Connectivity > Connections > New. The connection setup wizard opens. Select Next to proceed. 1. In Connection setup: Name and type, define the following settings: Connection name—Enter a descriptive name for the connection. 3. In the connection setup dialog, define the following settings: Access point name—Enter the name of the Internet access point.
Internet connections 4. In Connection setup: Complete, select Finish to save the settings, or Advanced to define advanced settings. For more information, see the device help. Disable wireless connections To disable WLAN and Bluetooth connections, briefly press the power key, and select Offline mode > OK. To enable connections, briefly press the power key, and select Normal mode > OK. Note: In the offline mode, you cannot use features that require wireless network or Bluetooth connection.
To open the Web browser, tap , and select Open new browser window or a bookmark. Before you can connect to the Internet, you must define the proper Internet connection settings. For detailed instructions, see ‘Connectivity settings’, p. 19. Important: Use only services that you trust and that offer adequate security and protection against harmful software.
Browse the Web Manage bookmarks To manage the bookmarks you have saved in the device, tap , and select Manage bookmarks. In the bookmark manager, you can add, move, copy, rename, delete, and open bookmarks and folders. The bookmark folders are shown on the left, and the bookmarks in the selected folder on the right. To open a folder and a bookmark contained in it, tap the folder and tap the bookmark twice. Your device may have preinstalled bookmarks and links for third-party Internet sites.
To communicate over the Internet, you must have an active network connection and registered user accounts and passwords for Internet call, instant messaging, and email services with service providers outside Nokia. Google Talk, or SIP account with this device, or create a new account. If you select to create a new Jabber or Google Talk account, you need an active Internet connection. You can have multiple accounts for Internet call and instant messaging services.
Internet communication 5. In Account setup: User name, define the following: User name—Enter the user name for the account. If you are defining a Google Talk user name, enter the full user name (everything before @gmail.com). indicator area of your device shows the joint presence status for all enabled accounts. Presence status is always the same for all accounts. However, some protocols do not support all presence statuses. Password—Enter the password for the account.
To manage contact information and start communications with your contacts, tap , and select View Contacts. The main view of the contacts application displays contact information in two panes: the left pane lists available groups, and the right pane shows the contacts in the selected group and their presence status. To add a contact, select > Contact > New contact.... To group contacts, drag them into the desired groups. You can assign a contact to many groups, and a group can contain many contacts.
Internet communication the chat room in Room name, or select the room from the list of previously used rooms. To join the chat room, select OK. If the chat room is protected by a password, Enter password is displayed. To join the protected chat room, enter the correct password, and select OK. To write and send a chat message, tap the text field in the chat toolbar, enter the message, and tap . To access the Internet call application, tap , and select New Internet call.
Account name—Enter a descriptive name for your account. Nokia N810 Internet Tablet—Tap integrated Web camera. Account type—Select the e-mail protocol that your e-mail service provider recommends. This setting can be selected only once and cannot be changed after you save the account settings or exit the wizard. Tap Next. To end an Internet call, tap call summary is displayed. to activate the . When you end a call, a 3.
Internet communication Incoming server—Enter the host name or IP address of the POP3 or IMAP4 server that receives your e-mail. Outgoing server (SMTP)—Enter the host name or IP address of the server through which your e-mail is sent. Tap Next. Simple mail transfer protocol (SMTP) servers are used when sending e-mail. To be able to send e-mail, you must define the SMTP host name or IP address, which you obtain from the service provider of the connection you use.
To disconnect from a mailbox, tap the Internet connection icon on the status indicator area, and select Disconnect. The Internet connection ends. To open an unread message from the task navigator, tap , and select the desired message. Important: Exercise caution when opening messages. E-mail messages may contain malicious software or otherwise be harmful to your device or PC. Create and send e-mail messages To create a new e-mail message, do the following: 1. Tap , and select Compose e-mail message. 2.
Internet communication Include original in reply—Select this option to include the original message when replying to a message. Request read receipt—Select this option to receive a notification after the recipient opens your message. You can only receive a notification if the recipient’s e-mail application supports this feature. Clean-up page Clean-up Sent folder—Define here whether you want the sent folder to be emptied or not. Remove messages older than—Define here the clean-up interval.
SMTP authentication—Select the authentication method for the SMTP server. Some SMTP servers require that the user is authenticated before e-mail can be sent. User name—Enter your user name for the SMTP server. By default, your device displays the user name you have entered for the incoming server in E-mail account setup 2/4. Password—Enter your password for the SMTP server. By default, your device displays the password you have entered for the incoming server in E-mail account setup 2/4.
Internet communication to the message header. To send the selected message again, tap .To cancel the sending of the selected message, tap . Sent folder After a message is sent, it is moved to the Sent folder. To specify the cleaning up of the Sent folder, select E-mail > Tools > Settings... > Clean-up. Define the following: Clean-up Sent folder—Select this option to allow automatic deletion of sent messages. Remove messages older than—Select how often the sent messages are deleted.
Media player With Media player, you can listen to music and other audio files stored on your device or a compatible memory card (if inserted) and audio streams from the Internet. You can also watch video clips or watch streaming videos from the Internet. Through the media player, you can also stream content from available universal plug and play (UPnP) media servers. Tap , and select My selection > Media player. The application consists of two different views. To access and launch media clips, use Library.
Media applications 2. In Add media bookmark, enter the URL address of the audio stream. If an audio stream is playing, the dialog provides its URL address. 3. From the available types of media streams, select The supported video file formats are: Internet radio, and select OK to save the channel. The radio channel is added to Media player > Library > Internet radio > Favorite radio stations.
Resolution Up To hardware platforms and enable you to store and share your media files (pictures, video, audio, and multimedia files). *.MP4 H.264 (Baseline profile, Level 1.2) AAC QVGA (320x240) Your Internet tablet functions as a UPnP client and can auto-detect UPnP media servers as long as they are connected to the same local network as your device and are configured accordingly. *.MPE *.MPEG *.
Media applications The RSS feed reader supports the following file formats: Rich Site Summary, RDF Site Summary, Really Simple Syndication (all are also known as RSS), and Atom. To refresh all feeds or only the selected one, tap , and select the desired option. When refreshing a feed, the RSS feed reader updates it to contain all content available on the server and deletes automatically content no longer available on the server. To stop the refreshing, tap .
The Global Positioning System (GPS) is a worldwide radio navigation system that includes 24 satellites and their ground stations that monitor the operation of the satellites. A GPS terminal, such as the internal GPS receiver in Nokia N810 Internet Tablet products, receives low-power radio signals from the satellites, and measures the travel time of the signals. From the travel time, the GPS receiver can calculate its location to the accuracy of meters.
Positioning The internal GPS receiver takes its power from the device battery. Using the GPS receiver may drain the battery faster. You can also pair a compatible GPS receiver with your device using Bluetooth wireless technology. About satellite signals If your device cannot find the satellite signal, consider the following: • Go outdoors to receive a better signal. • If you are outdoors, move to a more open space.
compass information and GPS signal status, tap toolbar. The map coverage and level of details on the map vary by region. For each point of interest or any location on the map, you can open a context-sensitive menu that has different functions depending on the type of object. To open the context-sensitive menu, hold the stylus or your finger down on the selected object until the menu opens. When you open the map application, the map view is displayed.
Positioning You can search for a location based on the following information: Points of interest Address—Enter the street address of a desired location. To limit your search to a certain area, enter a postal code or the name of a city. A large number of points of interest, such as hotels, petrol stations, and golf courses, are shown on the map as special square shaped icons. To select a point of interest in the map view, tap it. City—Enter the name of the desired city or suburban area.
Positioning To start navigation, tap the arrow icon on the right side of the display, select Find route from the menu, and enter the destination similarly to finding a location. When a GPS signal is available, your current location is automatically used as the point of origin for navigation. Otherwise, the map application asks you to provide the point of origin. To change navigation related settings, like routing options and voice guidance, tap on the navigation menu.
Settings Settings Application manager With Application manager, you can install new applications and other extensions from the application catalogs (repositories) on the Internet and from the inbox, Web links, or File manager. You can also view and update installed packages and uninstall them. Tap , and select Settings > Application manager. Important: Only install and use applications and other software from trusted sources.
To open an applet, highlight and activate it. For more information on individual applets, see the device help. GPS location—Configure items related to GPS functionality, and view the details of your current location. Restore original settings Language and region—Select your region and device language. Memory—View the memory status of the device and the inserted memory card. Panels—Modify the content of the task navigator area, and rearrange the contents of the application menu ( ).
Utilities Utilities Calculator To access the calculator, tap Calculator. , and select Utilities > Note: This calculator has limited accuracy and is designed for simple calculations. Clock Notes To create, save and send small notes, tap Utilities > Notes. , and select To set the date and time, select an analog or digital clock, set alarms, and access language and regional settings, tap , and select Utilities > Clock.
You can connect your device to a compatible PC with the supplied Nokia connectivity cable (USB). Use the USB cable to transfer files to a compatible memory card and to update the latest software on your device. When the USB cable is connected, a memory card in your Nokia Internet tablet is listed as a mass storage device on your PC, and is displayed on your Internet tablet. To be able to transfer files from the PC to the device, you must have a compatible memory card installed in the device.
Battery information Battery information Charging and discharging Your device is powered by a rechargeable battery. The battery can be charged and discharged hundreds of times, but it will eventually wear out. When the operating and standby times are noticeably shorter than normal, replace the battery. Use only Nokia approved batteries, and recharge your battery only with Nokia approved chargers designated for this device.
Successful completion of the steps is not a total assurance of the authenticity of the battery. If you have any reason to believe that your battery is not an authentic, original Nokia battery, you should refrain from using it, and take it to the nearest authorized Nokia service point or dealer for assistance. Your authorized Nokia service point or dealer will inspect the battery for authenticity. If authenticity cannot be verified, return the battery to the place of purchase.
Care and maintenance 52 Care and maintenance Your device is a product of superior design and craftsmanship and should be treated with care. The following suggestions will help you protect your warranty coverage. • Keep the device dry. Precipitation, humidity, and all types of liquids or moisture can contain minerals that will corrode electronic circuits. If your device does get wet, remove the battery, and allow the device to dry completely before replacing it.
Small children Your device and its enhancements may contain small parts. Keep them out of the reach of small children. Operating environment This device meets RF exposure guidelines when used either in the normal use position or when positioned at least 1.0 centimeter (3/8 inch) away from the body. When a carry case, belt clip, or holder is used for body-worn operation, it should not contain metal and should position the device the above-stated distance from your body.
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