Important: For important information on the safe use of your device and battery,
read “For your safety” and “Product Safety” info in the printed user guide, or at
www.nokia.com/support before you take the device into use. To find out how to get started
with your new device, read the printed user guide.
Keep your phone up to date and accept available software updates to get new and enhanced
features for your phone. Updating the software may also improve your phone’s performance.
KEYS AND PARTS
Explore the keys and parts of your new phone.
Your phone
This user guide applies to the following models: TA-1087 and TA-1082.
12. Charger and headset connector (USB
Type-C audio output)
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10. Power/Lock key
11. Fingerprint sensor. The fingerprint sensor
is located in the phone’s display. Press
13. Microphone
14. Loudspeaker
your finger on the to unlock the phone.
Some of the accessories mentioned in this user guide, such as charger, headset, or data cable,
may be sold separately.
Important: The device screen and back cover are made of glass. This glass can break if the
device is dropped on a hard surface or receives a substantial impact. If the glass breaks,
do not touch the glass parts of the device or attempt to remove the broken glass from the
device. Stop using the device until the glass is replaced by authorised service personnel.
Use the headset adapter
Your phone has a USB Type-C audio output. You can use a regular 3.5 mm plug headset with
your new phone: just plug the headset into the adapter that came with your phone, and then
plug the USB end of the adapter into your phone.
Parts and connectors, magnetism
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 the volume levels.
Parts of the device are magnetic. Metallic materials may be attracted to the device. Do not
place credit cards or other magnetic stripe cards near the device for extended periods of time,
since the cards may be damaged.
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Your phone supports digital audio output only.
INSERT OR REMOVE THE SIM CARD
Insert the SIM card
1. Open the SIM card tray: Push the tray opener pin into the tray hole and slide the tray out.
2. Put a nano SIM card on the tray with the contact area facing down. If you have a dual SIM
phone, put the second SIM card in slot 2 with the contact area facing down.
3. Slide the tray back into the slot.
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Use only original nano-SIM cards. Use of incompatible SIM cards may damage the card or the device,
If you have a dual SIM variant, you can have 2 SIMs in your phone. For example, one for your
work and one for your personal use.
Choose which SIM to use
When, for example, making a call, you can choose which SIM to use by tapping the
corresponding SIM 1 or SIM 2 button after you dial the number.
Your phone shows the network status for both SIMs separately. Both SIM cards are available
at the same time when the device is not being used, but while one SIM card is active, when, for
example, making a call, the other may be unavailable.
Manage your SIMs
Don’t want work to interfere with your free time? Or do you have a cheaper data connection on
one SIM? You can decide which SIM you want to use.
Tap Settings > Network & Internet > SIM Cards .
Rename a SIM card
Tap the SIM you want to rename, then type in the name you want.
Select which SIM to use for calls or data connection
Under Preferred SIM for , tap the setting you want to change and select the SIM.
SETTING UP FINGERPRINT ID
You can unlock your phone with just a touch of your finger. Set up your fingerprint ID for extra
security.
Add a fingerprint
1. Tap Settings > Security & Location > Fingerprint . If you don’t have screen lock set up on
your phone, tap Set up screen lock .
2. Select which backup unlocking method you want to use for the lock screen and follow the
instructions shown on your phone.
If you want to avoid accidentally making a call when your phone is in your pocket or bag, you
can lock your keys and screen.
To lock your keys and screen, press the power key.
Unlock the keys and screen
Press the power key and swipe up across the screen. If asked, provide additional credentials.
USE THE TOUCH SCREEN
Important: Avoid scratching the touch screen. Never use an actual pen, pencil, or other sharp
object on the touch screen.
Your phone display
Leaving the phone screen on with maximum brightness level for a long time may cause the
display image to remain on the screen even when the screen switches off or when a new image
appears on the screen.
To avoid this:
• Lock your screen when you’re not using the phone and set the phone screen to switch off
after a short time. Tap Settings > Display > Advanced > Sleep and select the time.
• Keep your phone up to date and accept available software updates
• Lower the screen brightness: Tap Settings > Display > Brightness level . To adjust the
brightness, drag the brightness level slider. Make sure that Adaptive brightness is disabled.
The screen rotates automatically when you turn the phone 90°.
To lock the screen in portrait mode, swipe down from the top of the screen and tap
Auto-rotate to switch to Portrait .
Use the navigation keys
To see which apps you have open, swipe up the home key .
To switch to another app, swipe right.
To close an app, swipe it up.
To go back to the previous screen, tap the Back key . Your phone remembers all the apps and
websites you‘ve visited since the last time your screen was locked.
To go to the home screen, tap the Home key . The app you were in stays open in the
background.
Do you want the overview key back? Tap Settings > System > Gestures . Disable
Swipe up on Home button and you the overview key will reappear at the bottom right of
your screen.
Open two apps at once
1. To navigate more easily between apps, swipe up the home key .
2. Tap the app icon at the top of the app and tap the icon.
3. Tap another app in the app list to divide the screen between two apps.
To go back to the normal view, tap one of the apps and swipe up.
On the home screen, tap an app icon to open it. To open one of the apps running in the
background, swipe up the home key then swipe right and select the app.
Close an app
Swipe up the home key , then swipe up the app you want to close.
Find your apps
Swipe up the home key , then swipe up again to see all your apps.
Close all running apps
Swipe up the home key , swipe right through all apps, then tap CLEAR ALL .
Stay in touch with what‘s happening on your phone with notifications.
Use the notification panel
When you receive new notifications, such as messages or missed calls, indicator icons appear
on the status bar at the top of the screen. To see more information about the notifications,
drag the status bar down. To close the view, swipe up on the screen.
To open the notification panel, drag the status bar down. To close the notification panel, swipe
up on the screen.
To change the notification settings of an app, tap Settings > Apps & notifications and tap the
app name to open the app’s settings. Tap Notifications . You can turn notifications on or off
for each app individually.
Tip: To see notification dots, tap Settings > Apps & notifications > Notifications and
switch Allow notification dots on. A small dot will appear on the app icon if you’ve got a
notification, but haven’t attended to it yet. Tap and hold the icon to see available options.
You can tap the notification to open it or swipe to dismiss it.
Use the quick setting icons
To activate certain features, tap the quick settings icons on the notification panel. To see more
icons, drag the menu down.
To rearrange the icons, tap , tap and hold an icon, and then drag it to another location.
If you have trouble hearing your phone ringing in noisy environments or calls are too loud, you
can change the volume to your liking by using the volume keys on the side of 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 the volume levels.
Change the volume for media and apps
Press a volume key on the side of your phone to see the volume status bar, tap , and drag
the slider on the volume bar for media and apps left or right.
Set the phone to silent
To set the phone to silent, press the volume down key, tap to set your phone to vibrate only
and tap to set it to silent.
Tip: Don’t want to keep your phone in silent mode, but can’t answer right now? To silence an
incoming call, press the Volume down key. You can also set your phone to mute the ringing
when you pick the phone up: tap Settings > System > Gestures > Mute on pickup , and
switch to on.
If you want to be able to reject an incoming call by turning over the phone, tap Settings >
System > Gestures > Turn over to reject call , and switch to on.
GOOGLE ASSISTANT
Google Assistant is available in selected markets and languages only. Where not available,
Google Assistant is replaced by Google Search. Google Assistant can help you search
information online, translate words and sentences, and make notes and calendar
appointments, for example. You can use Google Assistant even when your phone is locked.
However, Google Assistant asks you to unlock your phone before accessing your private data.
Turn on Google Assistant
1. To turn on your Google Assistant, tap Google app .
2. At the bottom right, tap More > Settings > Voice .
3. Tap Voice match and turn on Access with voice match .
7. Enable Battery Manager . Limit battery
for apps that you don’t use often.
The notifications may be delayed for
these apps. Tap Settings > Battery >
Battery Manager .
8. Switch on the power saver: Tap Settings
> Battery > Battery saver and switch to
On .
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9. Use location services selectively:
switch location services off when you
don’t need them. Tap Settings >
Security & Location > Location , and
disable Use location .
10. Use network connections selectively:
switch Bluetooth on only when needed.
Use a Wi-Fi connection to connect to
the internet, rather than a mobile data
Flight mode closes connections to the mobile network and switches your device’s wireless
features off.
To save power:
1. Always charge the battery fully.
2. Mute unnecessary sounds, such
as touch sounds. Tap Settings >
Sound > Advanced , and under
Other sounds and vibrations , select which
sounds to keep.
connection. Stop your phone scanning
for available wireless networks. Tap
Settings > Network & Internet > Wi-Fi ,
and disable Wi-Fi . If you’re listening to
music or otherwise using your phone,
but don’t want to make or receive calls,
switch flight mode on. Tap Settings
> Network & Internet > Advanced >
Flight mode .
apps to or removing them from the
whitelist. Tap Settings > Battery >
Background activity manager .
8. Switch on the power saver: Tap Settings
> Battery > Battery saver and switch to
On .
3. Use wired headphones, rather than the
loudspeaker.
4. Set the phone screen to switch off after
a short time. Tap Settings > Display >
Advanced > Sleep and select the time.
5. Tap Settings > Display > Advanced
> Brightness level . To adjust the
brightness, drag the Brightness
level slider. Make sure that
Adaptive brightness is disabled.
6. Stop apps from running in the background:
tap and close the apps you don’t need.
7. Enable the Background activity manager.
The notifications of some apps or emails
may not be able to be retrieved instantly.
You can manage the battery life by adding
Flight mode closes connections to the mobile network and turns your device’s wireless
features off.
9. Use location services selectively:
Switch location services off when you
don’t need them. Tap Settings >
Security & Location > Location and
switch to Off .
10. Use network connections selectively:
Switch Bluetooth on only when needed.
Use a Wi-Fi connection to connect to
the internet, rather than a mobile data
connection. Stop your phone from
scanning for available wireless networks.
Tap Settings > Network & Internet
> Wi-Fi and switch to Off . If you’re
listening to music or otherwise using your
phone, but don’t want to make or receive
calls, switch Flight mode on. Tap Settings
> Network & Internet > Flight mode .
SAVE ON DATA ROAMING COSTS
You can cut data roaming costs and save on your phone bills by changing mobile data settings.
To use the optimal connection method, change the Wi-Fi and mobile networks settings.
Data roaming means using your phone to receive data over networks that your network service
provider doesn‘t own or operate. Connecting to the internet when roaming, especially when
abroad, can raise data costs substantially.
Using a Wi-Fi connection is generally faster and less expensive than using a mobile data
connection. If both Wi-Fi and mobile data connections are available, your phone uses the WiFi connection.
Connect to a Wi-Fi network
1. Tap Settings > Network & Internet > Wi-Fi .
2. Make sure Wi-Fi networking is turned on.
3. Select the connection you want to use.
Close the mobile data connection
Swipe down from the top of the screen, tap Mobile data and switch Mobile data off.
Tip: To monitor your data usage, tap Settings > Network & Internet > Data usage .
Stop data roaming
Tap Settings > Network & Internet > Mobile network , and switch Roaming off.
WRITE TEXT
Learn how to write text quickly and efficiently using your phone’s keyboard.
Use the on-screen keyboard
Writing with the on-screen keyboard is easy. You can use the keyboard when holding your
phone in portrait or landscape mode. The keyboard layout can vary in different apps and
languages.
Tap the shift key. To switch caps lock mode on, double-tap the key. To return to normal mode,
tap the shift key again.
Enter a number or special character
Tap the numbers and symbols key. Some special character keys bring up more symbols. To see
more symbols, tap and hold a symbol or special character.
Insert emojis
Tap the emoji key and select the emoji.
Copy or paste text
Tap and hold a word, drag the markers before and after the word to highlight the section you
want to copy and tap COPY . To paste the text, tap where you want to paste the text and select
PASTE .
Add an accent to a character
Tap and hold the character, then tap the accent or the accented character, if supported by your
keyboard.
Delete a character
Tap the backspace key.
Move the cursor
To edit a word you just wrote, tap the word and drag the cursor to the place you want.
Use keyboard word suggestions
Your phone suggests words as you write, to help you write quickly and more accurately. Word
suggestions may not be available in all 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, tap and hold the
suggestion.