Nokia PC SUITE 6.1 User Manual

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USER’S GUIDE FOR

NOKIA PC SUITE 6.1

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Contents

1. INTRODUCTION..............................................................................................................4

2. SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS.............................................................................................6

3. CONNECTING A COMPATIBLE PHONE AND A COMPATIBLE PC..............................7

3.1 Connection between a compatible phone and Nokia PC Suite .................................7

3.2 Using your phone as a modem..................................................................................7

4. INSTALLING NOKIA PC SUITE.......................................................................................8

4.1 Before installation ......................................................................................................8

4.2 Installing Nokia PC Suite ...........................................................................................8

4.3 Changing Nokia PC Suite language ..........................................................................9

4.4 Uninstalling Nokia PC Suite.......................................................................................9

5. USING NOKIA PC SUITE ..............................................................................................11

5.1 Starting Nokia PC Suite applications.......................................................................11

5.2 Synchronising the contents of a compatible phone and a PC .................................11

5.3 Using Nokia Content Copier ....................................................................................12

5.4 Managing phone contents on the PC.......................................................................12

5.5 Using Nokia Modem Options...................................................................................13

5.5.1 Installing modem drivers on a compatible PC ..................................................13

5.5.2 Using your phone as a modem.........................................................................13

5.5.3 Changing Nokia Modem Options settings ........................................................ 14

6. TROUBLESHOOTING ...................................................................................................15

6.1 Connections.............................................................................................................15

6.2 Nokia PC Sync.........................................................................................................16

6.3 Nokia Content Copier...............................................................................................17

6.4 Others......................................................................................................................18

7. SAFETY NOTES............................................................................................................20

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1. INTRODUCTION

Further detailed information is given in the separate user guide of your Nokia phone. Do not use this User’s Guide for Nokia PC Suite in place of the complete user guide, which provides important safety and maintenance information.

This guide briefly describes how to install and start using Nokia PC Suite. For more detailed instructions on the use of Nokia PC Suite, please refer to the helps in the Nokia PC Suite applications.

Nokia PC Suites can be used with various compatible Nokia mobile phones. However, not all Nokia PC Suite features and applications can be used with all phone models. For more information on your phone's features, as well as the phones supported by each Nokia PC Suite, refer to the www.nokia.com/pcsuite

Nokia PC Suite consists of the following applications:

• Nokia Content Copier allows you to back up and restore personal data between a compatible phone and a compatible PC. It also lets you copy information between two compatible Nokia phones.

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• Nokia PC Sync allows you to synchronise contacts, calendar, notes and to-do items between a compatible phone and a compatible PC Personal Information Manager (PIM).

• Nokia Phone Browser allows you to manage some of a compatible phone’s folders through Windows Explorer. With Nokia Contacts Editor you can edit the contacts of a compatible phone from your PC.

• Nokia Application Installer allows you to install Symbian and Java

applications from a

compatible PC to a compatible phone.

• Nokia Audio Manager allows you to create and organise digital music files on a compatible PC and transfer them to a compatible mobile phone.

• Nokia Image Converter allows you to modify images and transfer them to a compatible mobile phone as wallpaper, portrait images, and MMS pictures.

• Nokia Multimedia Player allows you to play MMS messages, audio and video files. You can also create playlists of your favourite multimedia files.

• Nokia Sound Converter allows you to convert General MIDI ringing tones into Scalable Polyphony MIDI tones and transfer them into a compatible phone.

• Nokia Phone Editor enables you to send short messages and edit the phonebook contents of a compatible phone from your PC.

• Nokia Connection Manager allows you to activate the connection types between a compatible phone and a compatible PC when using Nokia PC Suite applications.

• Nokia Modem Options enables you to set options for the data calls you make and install the needed modem drivers on your computer.

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Which Nokia PC Suite application do I need to… For detailed instructions see the

helps of the applications

...make a backup of the phone information (contacts, calendar items and user files) and restore it in the phone?

...transfer information from phone to phone? Nokia Content Copier ...synchronise my phone and my PC calendar? Nokia PC Sync ...transfer files between the phone and the PC? Nokia Phone Browser ...see my phone contents on the PC? You can view some of the phone

...rename phone files and folders? Nokia Phone Browser …view and edit my contacts on the PC? Nokia Contacts Editor or Nokia Phone

Nokia Content Copier

folders in Nokia Phone Browser

Editor, depending on the phone model

...install Java and Symbian applications (games, dictionaries, etc) in my phone?

...transfer music from my PC to the phone? Nokia Audio Manager ...edit existing pictures and resize them to fit my

phone? ...convert General MIDI ringing tones into Scalable

Polyphony MIDI tones? ...play MMSs and videos? Nokia Multimedia Player ...change the format of a multimedia file or save the

parts of a multimedia message separately? ...write and send text messages from the PC? Nokia Phone Editor (does not support

...use my phone as a modem? See chapter Using Nokia Modem

...change the settings used when using phone as a modem?

Nokia Application Installer

Nokia Image Converter

Nokia Sound Converter

Nokia Multimedia Player

phones with Symbian operating system)

Options in this guide Nokia Modem Options (can be found in

Windows Control Panel)

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2. SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS

To install and run Nokia PC Suite, you need:

• Windows 2000 or Windows XP (Professional or Home Edition)

• At least 200 MB of free disk space.

To use the help functionality with Nokia PC Suite, you need:

• Internet Explorer 5.0 or later.

For a connection between a compatible phone and a compatible PC, you need at least one of the following connection sets:

• An IrDA (infrared) port in your computer.

• The DKU-2 (USB) connection cable and a compatible port in a computer.

• The DKU-5 (serial) connection cable and a compatible port in a computer.

To give you access from the PC to Bluetooth wireless technology enabled devices, your PC needs Bluetooth wireless technology equipment with one of the following Bluetooth stacks:

• Digianswer Bluetooth Software Suite

• Microsoft Windows XP Bluetooth

• WIDCOMM Bluetooth for Windows (BTW 1.4.x)

Tip: In this guide, all references to a PC (Personal Computer) apply equally to a laptop computer.

Note: To ensure the proper functioning of your phone with all Nokia PC Suite applications, it is recommended that you use the same language in the phone, the operating system and Nokia PC Suite, if possible.

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