Nokia 7230 User Guide

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Safety

Read these simple guidelines. Not following them may be dangerous or illegal. Read the complete user guide for further information.

SWITCH ON SAFELY

Do not switch the device on when wireless phone use is prohibited or when it may cause interference or danger.

ROAD SAFETY COMES FIRST

Obey all local laws. Always keep your hands free to operate the vehicle while driving. Your first consideration while driving should be road safety.

INTERFERENCE

All wireless devices may be susceptible to interference, which could affect performance.

SWITCH OFF IN RESTRICTED AREAS

Follow any restrictions. Switch the device off in aircraft, near medical equipment, fuel, chemicals, or blasting areas.

QUALIFIED SERVICE

Only qualified personnel may install or repair this product.

ACCESSORIES AND BATTERIES

Use only approved accessories and batteries. Do not connect incompatible products.

WATER-RESISTANCE

Your device is not water-resistant. Keep it dry.

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General information

About your device

The wireless device described in this guide is approved for use on the GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 and WCDMA 900, 1900, and 2100 MHz networks. Contact your service provider for more information about networks.

Your device may have preinstalled bookmarks and links for third-party internet sites and may allow you to access third-party sites. These are not affiliated with Nokia, and Nokia does not endorse or assume liability for them. If you access such sites, take precautions for security or content.

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.

When using this device, obey all laws and respect local customs, privacy and legitimate rights of others, including copyrights. Copyright protection

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may prevent some images, music, and other content from being copied, modified, or transferred.

Make back-up copies or keep a written record of all important information stored in your device.

When connecting to any other device, read its user guide for detailed safety instructions. Do not connect incompatible products.

The images in this guide may differ from your device display.

Refer to the user guide for other important information about your device.

Network mode

To select the type of network to use, select Menu >

Settings > Phone > Network mode. You cannot

access this option during an active call.

Network services

To use the device you must have service from a wireless service provider. Some features are not available on all networks; other features may require that you make specific arrangements with

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your service provider to use them. Network services involve transmission of data. Check with your service provider for details about fees in your home network and when roaming on other networks. Your service provider can explain what charges will apply. Some networks may have limitations that affect how you can use some features of this device requiring network support such as support for specific technologies like WAP 2.0 protocols (HTTP and SSL) that run on TCP/IP protocols and languagedependent characters.

Your service provider may have requested that certain features be disabled or not activated in your device. If so, these features will not appear on your device menu. Your device may also have customized items such as menu names, menu order, and icons.

Shared memory

The following features in this device may share memory: multimedia messaging (MMS), e-mail application, instant messaging. Use of one or more of these features may reduce the memory available for the remaining features. If your device displays a message that the memory is full, delete some of the information stored in the shared memory.

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Access codes

The security code helps to protect your device against unauthorised use. The preset code is 12345. You can create and change the code, and set the device to request the code. Keep the code secret and in a safe place separate from your device. If you forget the code and your device is locked, your device will require service. Additional charges may apply, and all the personal data in your device may be deleted. For more information, contact a Nokia Care point or your device dealer.

The PIN code supplied with the SIM card protects the card against unauthorised use. The PIN2 code supplied with some SIM cards is required to access certain services. If you enter the PIN or PIN2 code incorrectly three times in succession, you are asked for the PUK or PUK2 code. If you do not have them, contact your service provider.

The module PIN is required to access the information in the security module of your SIM card. The signing PIN may be required for the digital signature. The barring password is required when using the call barring service.

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To set how your device uses the access codes and security settings, select Menu > Settings >

Security.

Software updates using your PC

Nokia Software Updater is a PC application that enables you to update your device software. To update your device software, you need a compatible PC, broadband internet access, and a compatible USB data cable to connect your device to the PC.

To get more information, to check the release notes for the latest software versions, and to download the Nokia Software Updater application, see www.nokia.com.hk/softwareupdate or your local Nokia website.

To update the device software, do the following:

1 Download and install the Nokia Software

Updater application to your PC.

2 Connect your device to the PC using a USB data

cable, and select PC Suite.

3 Open the Nokia Software Updater application.

The Nokia Software Updater application guides

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you to back up your files, update the software, and restore your files.

Support

When you want to learn more about how to use your product or you are unsure how your device should function, see the user guide or see the support pages at www.nokia.com/support or your local Nokia website, or with a mobile device, www.nokia.mobi/ support.

If this does not resolve your issue, do one of the following:

• Restart the device: switch off the device, and remove the battery. After about a minute, replace the battery, and switch on the device.

• Restore the original factory settings as explained in the user guide.

• Update your device software regularly for optimum performance and possible new features, as explained in the user guide.

If your issue remains unsolved, contact Nokia for repair options. See www.nokia.com.hk/repair.

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Before sending your device for repair, always back up the data in your device.

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Keys and parts

Display

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2 Navi™ key (scroll key)

3 Selection keys

4 Call key

5 Keypad

6 Earpiece

7 End/Power key

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8 Charger

connector

9 USB port

10 Headset

connector

11 Lens

12 Capture

key

13 Wrist strap

eyelet

Install SIM card

The SIM card and its contacts can be easily damaged by scratches or bending, so be careful when handling, inserting, or removing the card.

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1 Remove the battery if inserted, and slide the SIM

card holder to unlock. 2 Open the card holder. 3 Insert the SIM card into the holder with the

contact surface facing down. 4 Close the card holder. 5 Slide the card holder to lock.

Insert a memory card

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Use only compatible MicroSD cards approved by Nokia for use with this device. Nokia uses approved industry standards for memory cards, but some brands may not be fully compatible with this device. Incompatible cards may damage the card and the device and corrupt data stored on the card.

Your device supports microSD cards with a capacity of up to 16 GB. The size of a single file must not exceed 2 GB.

Insert a memory card

1 Remove the battery if inserted, and slide the

memory card holder to unlock.

2 Swing the card holder open.

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3 Insert the memory card into the card holder

with the contact surface facing down. 4 Close the card holder. 5 Slide the card holder to lock.

Insert battery

1 Remove the back cover if in place, observe the

battery contacts, and insert the battery.

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2 Replace the back cover.

Charge the battery

Your battery has been partially charged at the factory. If the device indicates a low charge, do the following:

1 Connect the charger to a wall outlet.

2 Connect the charger to the device. 3 When the device indicates a full charge,

disconnect the charger from the device, then from the wall outlet.

You can also charge the battery with a USB cable with power from a computer.

1 Connect the USB cable to a USB port of a

computer and to your device.

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2 When the battery is fully charged, disconnect

the USB cable.

You do not need to charge the battery for a specific length of time, and you can use the device while it is charging. If the battery is completely discharged, it may take several minutes before the charging indicator appears on the display or before any calls can be made.

Charging the device while listening to the radio may affect the quality of reception.

Switch on and off

Press and hold the power key.

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Display

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1 Signal strength of the cellular network 2 Battery charge status 3 Indicators 4 Name of the network or the operator logo 5 Clock 6 Date (only if the enhanced home screen is

deactivated)

7 Display 8 Function of the left selection key 9 Function of the scroll key

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10 Function of the right selection key

You can change the function of the left and right selection key. See "Shortcuts", p. 44.

Keypad lock

To prevent accidental keypresses, close the phone, and select Lock within 5 seconds to lock the keypad.

To unlock the keypad, select Unlock > OK, or open the phone. If the security keyguard is on, enter the security code when requested.

To set the keypad to lock automatically after a preset time when the phone is in the standby mode, select

Menu > Settings > Phone > Automatic keyguard > On.

To answer a call when the keypad is locked, press the call key. When you end or reject the call, the keypad locks automatically.

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When the device or keypad is locked, calls may be possible to the official emergency number programmed into your device.

GSM antenna

Your device may have internal and external antennas. Avoid touching the antenna area unnecessarily while the antenna is transmitting or receiving. Contact with antennas affects the communication quality and may cause a higher power level during operation and may reduce the battery life.

The figure shows the GSM antenna area marked in grey.

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Accessories Connect a USB cable

Open the cover of the USB connector, and connect the USB cable to the device.

Headset

Warning:

When you use the headset, your ability to hear outside sounds may be affected. Do not use the headset where it can endanger your safety.

When connecting any external device or any headset, other than those approved by Nokia for use with this device, to the Nokia AV Connector, pay special attention to volume levels.

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Do not connect products that create an output signal as this may cause damage to the device. Do not connect any voltage source to the Nokia AV Connector.

Strap

1 Open the back cover. 2 Thread the strap, and tighten it. 3 Close the back cover.

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Calls

Make and answer a call

To make a call, enter the phone number, including the country and area code if necessary, and press the call key. To adjust the volume of the earpiece or headset during the phone call, scroll up or down.

To answer an incoming call, press the call key. To reject the call without answering, press the end key.

Loudspeaker

If available, you may select Loudsp. or Handset to use the loudspeaker or the earpiece of the phone during a call.

Warning:

Continuous exposure to high volume may damage your hearing. Listen to music at a moderate level, and do not hold the device near your ear when the loudspeaker is in use.

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Dialling shortcuts

Assign a phone number to a number key

Select Menu > Contacts > Speed dials, scroll to a desired number (2-9), and select Assign. Enter the desired phone number, or select Search and a saved contact.

Activate speed dialling

Select Menu > Settings > Call > Speed dialling >

On.

Make a call using speed dialling

In the standby mode, press and hold the desired number key.

Write text

Text modes

To enter text (for example, when writing messages) you can use traditional or predictive text input.

When you write text, press and hold Options to switch between traditional text input, indicated by

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, and predictive text input, indicated by . Not

all languages are supported by predictive text input.

The character cases are indicated by

, , and

.

To change the character case, press #. To change from the letter to number mode, indicated by press and hold #, and select Number mode. To change from the number to the letter mode, press and hold #.

To set the writing language, select Options >

Writing language.

Traditional text input

Press a number key, 2-9, repeatedly until the desired character appears. The available characters depend on the selected writing language.

If the next letter you want is located on the same key as the present one, wait until the cursor appears, and enter the letter.

To access the most common punctuation marks and special characters, press 1 repeatedly. To access the

,

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list of special characters, press *. To insert a space, press 0.

Predictive text input

Predictive text input is based on a built-in dictionary to which you can also add new words.

1 Start writing a word, using the keys 2 to 9. Press

each key only once for one letter.

2 To confirm a word, scroll right or add a space.

• If the word is not correct, press * repeatedly,

and select the word from the list.

• If the ? character is displayed after the word, the word you intended to write is not in the dictionary. To add the word to the dictionary, select Spell. Enter the word using traditional text input, and select

Save.

• To write compound words, enter the first part of the word, and scroll right to confirm it. Write the last part of the word, and confirm the word.

3 Start writing the next word.

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Navigate the menus

The device functions are grouped into menus. Not all menu functions or option items are described here.

In the home screen, select Menu and the desired menu and submenu.

Exit the current menu level

Select Exit or Back.

Return to the home screen

Press the end key.

Change the menu view

Select Menu > Options > Main menu view.

Messaging

Create and receive messages, such as text and multimedia, with your device. The messaging services can only be used if your network or service provider supports them.