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CONNECTING TO OTHER DEVICES
When connecting to any other device, read its user
guide for detailed safety instructions. Do not connect
incompatible products.
EMERGENCY CALLS
Ensure the phone function of the device is switched on
and in service. Press the key as many times
as needed to clear the display and return to the start
screen. Enter the emergency number, then press the
key. Give your location. Do not end the call
until given permission to do so.
Network services
To use the phone you must have service from a wireless service provider. Many of the features in this device depend on features in the
wireless network to function. These network services may not be available on all networks or you may have to make specific
arrangements with your service provider before you can utilize network services. Your service provider may need to give you additional
instructions for their use and explain what charges will apply. Some networks may have limitations that affect how you can use
network services. For instance, some networks may not support all language-dependent characters and services.
Your service provider may have requested that certain features be disabled or not activated in your device. If so, they will not appear on
your device menu. Your device may also have been specially configured. This configuration may include changes in menu names, menu
order, and icons. Contact your service provider for more information.
This device supports WAP 2.0 protocols (HTTP and SSL) that run on TCP/IP protocols.Some features of this device, such as MMS,
browsing, e-mail and content downloading using the browser or over MMS, require network support for these technologies.
For availability and information on using SIM card services, contact your SIM card vendor. This may be the service provider, network
operator, or other vendor.
The wireless device described in this guide is approved for use on the GSM 900/1800/1900 networks. Contact your service provider for
more information about networks.
When using the features in this device, obey all laws, and respect privacy and legitimate rights of others.
When taking and using images or video clips, obey all laws, and respect local customs as well as privacy and legitimate rights of others.
Warning: To use any features in this device, other than the alarm clock, the device must be switched on. Do not switch the
device on when wireless device use may cause interference or danger.
Use only batteries, chargers, and enhancements approved by Nokia for use with this particular model. The use of any other
types may invalidate any approval or warranty, and may be dangerous. For availability of approved enhancements, please
check with your dealer. When you disconnect the power cord of any enhancement, grasp and pull the plug, not the cord.
(5)Folder menu Tap this item to open a menu where you
can organize your application programs or
data using different folders.
(6)Scroll
arrows
Tap the up or down arrow on tis button to
scroll pages up or down in a screen.
Getting to Know Your Device
Status Bar Icons
IconDescription
Indicates signal strength. The more the bars displayed,
the better the signal reception. Appearance of the
vertical green bars indicates that the GPRS network is
connected.
• The icon indicates that GSM network signal is
available but no GPRS network is attached.
• The icon indicates that GPRS network is
available but no GSM network is attached.
Indicates the status of audio setting.
the speaker is on
:the loudspeaker is in use
: the device is currently in Silent mode
the microphone is muted
Indicates battery status.
: Battery full
: Battery empty
Appears when a call is in progress.
Indicates that you have missed call(s).
Indicates that the incoming call is diverted to another
phone.
This icon appears when you have new SMS
message(s).
This icon appears when you have new MMS
message(s).
This icon appears when you have both new SMS and
MMS message(s).
This icon appears when you have new email(s).
Indicates that the infrared transmission is in progress.
Indicates that infrared function has been turned on.
• Indicates that the Bluetooth connection function
Red
White
Green
has been turned on.
• Indicates that your device is discoverable in the
Bluetooth network.
• Indicates that Bluetooth transmission is in progress.
This icon appears when a headset has been connected
to the device.
You can use the pointed tip of the stylus to touch an icon on the
screen and to execute the function represented by that icon. This
is expressed as "tap" an icon in this users guide. You can also use
the stylus to enter text and numbers in combination with the
handwriting input method.
Important: Use only a stylus approved by Nokia for use
with this device. Using any other stylus may invalidate any
warranty applying to the device and may damage the touch
pad. Avoid scratching the touch pad. Never use an actual pen
or pencil or other sharp objects to write on the touch pad.
2.Getting Your Device Ready For Use
Getting Your Device Ready For Use
Installing the SIM Card
Upon the completion of your subscription to your network service
provider, you receive a SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) card.
This card is used to store the services you have subscribed to your
network service provider. For example, your phone number and
phone book information.
Important: For availability and information on using
SIM card services, contact your SIM card vendor. This may be
the service provider, network operator, or other vendor.
Note: You can still use some functions of your device
without SIM card in offline mode. To set Offline mode, refer
to "Offline" on page 49.
Important: Keep all SIM cards out of the reach of small
children.
1. Turn the device over and locate the SIM card socket.
Note: A PIN (Personal Identity Number) is associated
with the SIM card. The four-digit code is supplied with the
SIM card from your service provider and may have to be
entered when powering on the device. For more information,
contact your network service provider.
Installing and Charging the Battery
Installing the Battery
1. Press the button at the bottom of the back cover and slide
the cover off the device.
2. Place the battery on the device with the battery’s contacts
facing downwards and the tooth on the bottom edge of the
battery in alignment with the hole on the device, and then
press the battery down gently to click it back into place.
3. Push the back cover down on the device and slide it into
place.
Removing the Battery
1. Turn off the power of the device.
2. Press the button at the bottom of the back cover and slide
the cover off the device.
3. Slide the battery latch backward and lift the battery upward.
Getting Your Device Ready For Use
4. Remove the battery from the device.
Important: Do not remove the battery when your
device is on: you could lose all your personal settings stored
either in your SIM card or in Nokia 6708 memory.
Charging the Battery
1. Insert the charger connector into the battery charger socket
at the bottom of the device. Make sure you insert the
connector with the arrow sign on the top.
2. Plug the charger into a mains outlet.
3. After your device is fully charged, disconnect the charger
from the mains outlet and your device.
Note: It takes approximately 3 hours for the travel
charger to fully charge a new battery. However, actual time
needed may vary.
• It takes at least one charging-discharging cycle for the
battery to reach its peak performance.
• Your device can also be charged when connected to the USB
via the supplied data cable.
• During charging, the screen of the device will indicate the
status of the battery being charged when powered off, and
the Battery/message indicator will stay red.
• When the battery is low, you will be prompted by a message
on the screen, and the batteery/message indicator will keep
flashing in red. When the battery is running out of power,
another message will appear to remind you to recharge
immediately. Your device will then power off automatically.
1. Press and hold the power key for approximately 3 seconds.
2. The initial setup screen will follow within a few seconds,
asking you to select the language you want to use. Use the
stylus to tap the appropriate buttons and options, and then
follow the instructions on the screen to proceed.
Note: Refer to "Setting Date and Time" on page 81 for
how to setup current date and time.
3.Basic Operations
Basic Operations
Turning On/Off Your Device
Turning On Your Device
Press and hold the power key for approximately 3 seconds. The
welcome screen will appear.
Your device has an internal antenna.
Note: As with any other radio transmitting device, do
not touch the antenna unnecessarily when the device is
switched on. Contact with the antenna affects call quality
and may cause the device to operate at a higher power level
than otherwise needed. Avoiding contact with the antenna
area when operating the device optimizes the antenna
performance and the battery life.
Turning Off Your Device
When the power of the device is on, press and hold the power key
for approximately 3 seconds.
Navigating the Screen
The keypad can be used to navigate the screen in some
applications.
• Use the stylus to tap the desired icons in order to open a
program or select options.
• Use the keys on the device to perform simple selection and
confirmation:
Note: When the keys are used to input digits, for
example, in the Message screen or the Phone screen, the
navigation keypad will be disabled.
First item
Select/Confirm
Left
Last item
• Press the key to move the selection focus up.
• Press the key to move the selection focus down.
• Press the key to move the selection focus left.
• Press the key to move the selection focus right.
Your device is equipped with a powerful virtual keyboard feature
and a handwriting recognition system that enable you to input
data more naturally and efficiently.
Whenever text entry is required, the following handwriting tool
bar will appear on the screen.
Entering Text and Numbers Using the Virtual
Keyboard
Whenever you want to enter/edit text and numbers, or when you
tap the icon in the status bar, the virtual keyboard will
appear on the screen. The icon will be displayed after
tapping in the handwriting tool bar to collapse it.
Please refer to the illustration below for a detailed description of
each part of the virtual keyboard and their functions.
(a)
(b)
(c)
(d)
(e)
(f)
Part NameDescription
(a)Edit menuTap this icon to open a menu where
(b)Previous field
button
(c)Next field
button
(d)Done buttonTap this button to hide the virtual
you can select the Cut, Copy and
Past e commands and setup keyboards
of different languages.
Tap this button to go to the previous
text entry field.
Tap this button to go to the next text
entry field.
keyboard.
Basic Operations
(e)Text display
area
(f)Input mode
buttons
Note: The input modes are subject to the current
language used on the device.
Displays the text you entered.
Tap these buttons to switch among
different input modes.
Entering Latin Alphabets and Numeric
Characters
1. Tap the icon to switch to the Latin alphabet input
mode, or the icon to switch to the numeric character
input mode.
2. Tap the desired buttons on the virtual keyboard. The text will
appear in the Text display area.
3. Tap the Done button and the text will be placed in the text
entry field.
Entering Chinese Characters
1. Tap the or button to switch to the Pinyin or
Stroke input method.
2. Tap the desired buttons on the virtual keyboard.
3. The candidates that match the phonetic symbols/pinyin
combination or strokes you tapped will appear in the
Candidate area.
Candidate area
If the Chinese character you want to enter appears in the
candidate area, tap it and it will appear in the Text display area.
The possible associated characters will then follow in the
Candidate area. You can tap to choose an associated character
directly, or continue entering another character by tapping the
keys on the keyboard.
4. Tap the Done button and the text will be placed in the text
entry field.
Entering Text and Numbers Using the
Handwriting Recognition Method
Whenever text entry is required, the handwriting tool bar will
appear on the screen indicating that the handwriting recognition
function is ready.
Entering Latin Alphabets and Numeric
Characters
1. Tap to change among Latin alphabet, numeric
character or symbol input modes. If the current field is a
numeric field - the mode is automatically switched to
number.
2. Write from left to right and continuously on any part of the
screen. When you stop writing, your strokes will be
recognized and text will be placed in the input field
automatically.
• Tap to open a menu that allows you to quickly enter
certain punctuation marks.
• Tap to start a new line, to add a space (or write
• Tap to extend, or to collapse the Handwriting tool
bar.
• Tap or to switch between handwriting and
selecting mode.
• Tap and drag to adjust the position of the handwriting
toolbar on the screen.
Entering Chinese Characters
1. Tap to switch to the Chinese input mode.
2. Tap to change among Chinese character, numeric
character or symbol input modes.
3. Write the character on the screen. When you stop writing,
your strokes will be recognized and the possible candidates
will appear in the candidate area.
Candidate area
If the Chinese character you want to enter appears in the
candidate area, tap it and it will be placed in the input field
automatically.
• Tap to open a menu that allows you to quickly enter
certain punctuation marks.
• Tap to start a new line, to add a space (or write
from up to right). To delete a previously entered
character, tap (or write from right to left).
• Tap to open Quick guide.
• Tap or to extend or collapse the Handwriting tool
bar.
• Tap to extend the candidate area.
• Tap or to switch between handwriting and
selecting mode.
• Tap and drag to adjust the position of the handwriting
toolbar on the screen.
To setup handwriting recognition settings to fit your personal
writing habits, please refer to "Setting up smARTwriter" on page