Page 1 Nokia N97 User Guide Issue 2.0...
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Page 4: Table Of Contents
Contents Safety..............8 Touch screen actions............22 Write text................24 About your device..............8 Lock the keys and touch screen........27 Network services..............9 Nokia Switch...............27 Shared memory..............10 Profiles.................29 Mail for Exchange..............10 Your device.............29 Find help............11 Home screen................29 Support................11 Display indicators...............31 In-device help..............11 Shortcuts................33 Accessibility solutions............12 Search..................33...
Page 5 Video sharing..............44 Bluetooth connectivity............75 Log..................46 USB..................78 PC connections..............79 Contacts (phonebook)........48 Administrative settings............79 Save and edit names and numbers........48 Internet............80 Contacts toolbar..............48 Manage names and numbers..........49 Browse the web..............80 Default numbers and addresses........49 Browser toolbar..............81 Contact cards...............49 Navigate pages..............82 Set contacts as favorites............50 Web feeds and blogs............82 Ringing tones, images, and call text for contacts...50 Content search..............82...
Page 6 Send places to your friends..........95 Transfer music from a computer........113 Synchronize your Favorites..........95 Ovi Music................113 Share location..............95 FM transmitter..............114 Get voice guidance.............96 Nokia Podcasting..............115 Walk to your destination...........96 FM radio................118 Drive to your destination...........97 Videos............119 Navigation view..............98 Get traffic and safety information........98 Download and view video clips........119...
Page 7 Application manager............139 Calling settings..............141 Troubleshooting...........143 Green tips.............146 Save energy...............146 Recycle................146 Product and safety information....146 Index............154...
Page 8: Safety
Safety Read these simple guidelines. Not following them may ACCESSORIES AND BATTERIES be dangerous or illegal. Read the complete user guide Use only approved accessories and batteries. Do for further information. not connect incompatible products. SWITCH ON SAFELY WATER-RESISTANCE Do not switch the device on when wireless Your device is not water-resistant.
Page 9: Network Services
Third-party sites are not affiliated with Nokia, and Nokia does not endorse or them. Network services involve transmission of data. Check with your service provider for details about fees in assume liability for them.
Page 10: Shared Memory
Mail for Exchange Use of the Mail for Exchange is limited to over-the-air synchronization of PIM information between the Nokia device and the authorized Microsoft Exchange server.
Page 11: Find Help
Update your device software. ● the application being discussed. If your issue remains unsolved, contact Nokia for repair When you are reading the instructions, to switch options. Go to www.nokia.com/repair, or in Latin between help texts and the application that is open in America, www.nokia-latinoamerica.com/...
Page 12: Accessibility Solutions
Accessibility solutions It is recommended that you back up your Nokia is committed to making mobile phones easy to personal data before use for all individuals, including those with disabilities. updating your device For more information, visit the Nokia website at software.
Page 13: Settings
Personal identification number (PIN) ● You can use the Nokia Software Updater PC application code — Protect your device and SIM card against to update your device software. To update your device unauthorized use. The PIN code (4 - 8 digits) is software, you need a compatible PC, a high-speed usually supplied with the SIM card.
Page 14: Remote Lock
The WLAN on your Nokia device switches off Remote lock when you are not trying to connect, not connected...
Page 15: Free Memory
If you have set Packet data connection When Leaving applications running in the background ● ● available in connection settings, and there is no increases the demand on battery power. To close packet data coverage (GPRS), the device periodically the applications you are not using, if they are not tries to establish a GPRS connection.
Page 16: Get Started
Transfer the installation files to a compatible computer. Get started Keys and parts (top) Keys and parts (front) — Power key — Nokia AV connector (3.5 mm) for compatible headsets, headphones, and TV-out connectors — Proximity sensor — Earpiece — Touch screen — Menu key...
Page 17: Keys And Parts (Back)
Keys and parts (sides) — Secondary camera lens — Light sensor — End key Do not cover the area above the touch screen with, for example, protective film or tape. Keys and parts (back) — Camera flash — Stereo speaker —...
Page 18: Insert The Sim Card And Battery
Insert the SIM card and battery card faces downwards and that the bevelled corner on the card faces the bevelled corner of the holder. Push the SIM card holder back in place. Follow the instructions carefully, to avoid damaging the back cover. Always switch the device off and disconnect the charger before removing the battery.
Page 19: Memory Card
Replace the back cover. Keep the device facing down when Use only compatible microSD cards replacing the cover. Ensure approved by Nokia for use with this device. that the cover is properly Nokia uses approved industry standards for closed. memory cards, but some brands may not be fully compatible with this device.
Page 20: Antenna Locations
12345. If you forget the code and your device is locked, your device will require service and additional charges may apply. For more information, contact a Nokia Care point or your device dealer. To switch off the device, press the power key briefly, and select Switch...
Page 21: Charge The Battery
Charge the battery USB charging You can use USB charging when a wall outlet is not Your battery has been partially charged at the factory. available. With USB charging, you can also transfer data There is no need to charge the device in advance. If the while charging the device.
Page 22: Attach Wrist Strap
To open an application or other element on the touch Nokia for use with this device, to the Nokia AV screen, you normally tap it with your finger. However, Connector, pay special attention to volume levels.
Page 23 Select . content of the screen will continue scrolling with the speed and direction it had at the moment of release. In this user documentation, to open applications or To select an item from a scrolling list and to stop the items by tapping them once or twice, you "select"...
Page 24: Write Text
Write text Keyboard input Keyboard You can enter text in different modes. The full keyboard works as a traditional keyboard, and the on-screen Your device has a full alphanumeric keypad mode allow you to tap keyboard. To open the characters. The handwriting recognition modes allow keyboard, lift the touch you to write characters directly on the screen.
Page 25: Touch Input
— Function key. To insert special characters printed To teach the device your handwriting style, select > at the top of keys, press the function key once, and then Handwriting training. press the desired key. To enter several special To enter letters and numbers (default mode), write characters in a row, press the function key twice words as you would normally.
Page 26 recognized and how your on-screen keyboard is laid out. Writing speed — Adjust the speed at which ● handwriting is recognised. Guiding line — Show or hide the guiding line in ● the writing area. The guiding line helps you write in a straight line, and it also helps the device recognize your writing.
Page 27: Lock The Keys And Touch Screen
Nokia device to your (sensor settings) is activated or not. device. — Arrow keys - Scroll left or right. The type of content that can be transferred depends on the model of the device from which you want to —...
Page 28 If you cannot send an item, depending on the type of transfer from the other device. the other device, you can add the item to the Nokia folder, to C:\Nokia or E:\Nokia in your device. When When the transfer has started, you can cancel it and you select the folder to transfer, the items are continue later.
Page 29: Profiles
conflict. Select Check one by one, Priority to this To personalize a profile, scroll to the profile, and select phone, or Priority to other phone to solve the Options > Customize. Select the setting you want to conflict. change. To set the profile to be active until a certain time within Profiles the next 24 hours, scroll to the profile, select Options...
Page 30 E-mail notifications To open the clock application, tap the clock (1). To open calendar or change profiles in the home About e-mail notifications screen, tap the date or the profile name (2). E-mail notifications in the home screen help you keep To view or change connectivity settings ( ), to see track of e-mail messages in your mailbox.
Page 31: Display Indicators
Music player in the home screen Add your favorite Share online feed to your home screen You can use the music player from the home screen. To activate the music player controls, select Options > Edit content Options Add content Music >...
Page 32: Network Indicators
Call indicators You have a GPRS packet data connection (network service). indicates that the Someone has tried to call you. connection is on hold and that a connection You are using your second phone line is being established. (network service). You have an EGPRS packet data connection You have set your device to divert incoming (network service).
Page 33: Shortcuts
To call your voice mailbox (network service), in the You have connected a USB cable to your dialler, tap and hold 1. device. To open a list of last dialled numbers, in the home GPS is active. screen, press the call key. The device is synchronizing.
Page 34: Volume And Loudspeaker Control
Volume and loudspeaker To search for web pages on the internet, select Search the Internet and a search provider, and enter your control search terms in the search field. The search provider you selected is set as your default internet search To adjust the volume level when you have an active call provider.
Page 35: Fast Downloading
LAN, for example, to read your e- mail or browse on the internet. You can also use With Ovi by Nokia, you can find new places and Bluetooth connectivity while in the offline profile. services, and stay in touch with your friends. You can...
Page 36: About Ovi Store
Ovi store Sign in to Ovi Store Sign in — Select Sign in, and enter your Nokia account About Ovi Store user name and password. In Ovi Store, you can download mobile games, Retrieve forgotten user name or password —...
Page 37 Select Buy. Select the item with inappropriate content. Enter your Nokia account user name and password. If you do not have an account, select Create a Nokia Select Report issue. account, and enter the required information. Select the reason from the list, and enter additional Select to pay using your credit card or through your details, if needed.
Page 38: Make Calls
Make calls Touch screen during calls To end the call (or to cancel the call attempt), press the end key. Your device has a proximity sensor. To extend battery Pressing the end key always ends a call, even if life and prevent accidental selections, the touch screen another application is active.
Page 39: Voice And Video Mailboxes
Voice and video mailboxes Bluetooth connectivity, to route the sound to the headset, select Options Activate BT handsfree. > To call your voice or video mailbox (network services, To switch back to the handset, select video mailbox available only in UMTS networks), in the To end the call, select home screen, select to open the dialler, tap and hold...
Page 40: Make A Conference Call
To mute the ringing tone of an incoming call, select Go to the participant, and select . The conference Silence. call is put on hold on your device. The other participants can still continue the conference call. To send a reject call text message without actually To return to the conference call, select rejecting the call, informing the caller that you cannot answer the call, select...
Page 41: Call Waiting
Call waiting Make a call with a voice tag You can answer a call when you have another call in Note: Using voice tags may be difficult in a noisy progress. environment or during an emergency, so you should not rely solely upon voice dialing in all circumstances. To activate call waiting (network service), select Menu Settings...
Page 42: During A Video Call
image captured by the camera in your device is shown if you want to try a normal call or send a message to the video call recipient. instead. To be able to make a video call, you must have a USIM The video call is active when you see two video card and be in the coverage of a UMTS network.
Page 43: Answer Or Reject A Video Call
and the snapshot is shown to the recipient. The traditional telephone. For availability and costs, snapshot is not saved. contact your internet call service provider. To make or receive an internet call, you must be in the To zoom your image in or out, select Options >...
Page 44: Video Sharing
Video sharing To make an internet call to an internet call address, in the home screen, select Options Open > Use video sharing (network service) to send live video keyboard. Enter the address, and select or a video clip from your mobile device to another Internet communication settings compatible mobile device during a voice call.
Page 45: Share Live Video Or Video Clips
Both the sender and recipient are registered to the Enter the SIP address in the format ● UMTS network. If you invite someone to a sharing username@domainname (you can use an IP session and the recipient’s device is not within UMTS address instead of a domain name).
Page 46: Log
notifies you that the video clip must be converted, video sharing view and to continue sharing, in the select OK. Your device must have a video editor for home screen, select Options > Continue. the conversion to work. Accept an invitation If the recipient has several SIP addresses or phone numbers including the country code saved in When someone sends you a video sharing invitation,...
Page 47: Call Duration
Call duration functions, the device is switched on, and within the network service area. Select Menu Applications > Log. > Recent calls To view the approximate duration of your last call, dialled and received calls, select Call duration. Select Menu Applications Recent >...
Page 48: Contacts (Phonebook)
general log tab . Subevents, such as a text To copy a phone number from the log to the clipboard, and paste it into a text message, for example, select message sent in more than one part and packet data Options Use number >...
Page 49: Manage Names And Numbers
Manage names and numbers Note: Using voice tags may be difficult in a noisy environment or during an emergency, so you should Select Menu > Contacts. not rely solely upon voice dialing in all circumstances. Delete contacts — Select a contact and Options >...
Page 50: Set Contacts As Favorites
Ringing tones, images, and Select a contact from the list, the desired communication method, Options, and from the call text for contacts following: Edit — Edit, add, or delete the contact card fields. ● You can define a ringing tone for a contact or group, Defaults —...
Page 51: Copy Contacts
Copy contacts To select whether the new contacts you enter are saved to your device or your SIM card, select Options > Settings Default saving memory Phone When you open the contacts list for the first time, the > > memory memory.
Page 52: Contact Groups
Create Ovi Contacts application, you must register to Ovi by message, Ringing tone, Rename, or Delete. creating a Nokia account. To add a contact to a group, select the group and Create a Nokia account Options members. >...
Page 53: Create And Edit Your Profile
To edit your privacy Select Menu > Contacts, and open the Ovi tab. settings, access Ovi on your PC, and sign in to your Nokia account. Connect to Ovi Contacts — Select Go online and the connection method. Use a wireless LAN (WLAN) Change your profile image —...
Page 54: Find And Add Friends
Show your friends what music you are currently cannot search for friends based on their mobile listening to — Select playing. To do this, you number or e-mail address. must allow your now playing information to be shared Browse the search results — Select Next results in the presence settings.
Page 55: Chat With Your Friends
— Insert a smiley. ● Profile — View the details of a friend. To sync your device with Ovi, you must have a Nokia ● My profile — Select your presence status or profile account and activate the Ovi Contacts service on your ●...
Page 56: Share Your Location
● To add a landmark manually, select Enter manually. application. To select the locations you want to share with your Nokia account settings friends, select Share my location My shared > landmarks, and select the landmarks from the list. Select...
Page 57: Presence Settings
Edit your account details — Select account. Add a location to the landmarks list — Select Share my location My shared landmarks Options > > > Define your visibility in searches — Select landmark. account Visibility in search. You must be online to >...
Page 58: Messaging
Message tone — Select a tone for new messages. Change connection settings — Select Network ● Friend online tone — Select the tone that rings connection and the desired connection. To use the ● default connection defined in your device connection when a friend comes online.
Page 59: Write And Send Messages
Write and send messages Send a text or multimedia message — Select message. Select Menu > Messaging. Send an audio or e-mail message — Select Options Create message, and the relevant option. > Important: Exercise caution when opening Select recipients or groups from the contacts messages.
Page 60: Messaging Inbox
Messaging inbox To see the media objects that have been included in the multimedia message, select Options > Objects. Receive messages If the message includes a multimedia presentation, is displayed. To play the presentation, select the Select Menu Messaging and Inbox. >...
Page 61: Open The Mailbox
Retrieve e-mail messages You must have a separate e-mail account. Follow the instructions given by your remote mailbox and Select Menu Messaging and a mailbox. internet service provider (ISP). > If you are offline, select Options Connect to open a >...
Page 62: View Messages On A Sim Card
Disconnect from the mailbox Setting the device to retrieve e-mail automatically may involve the transmission of large amounts of data When you are online, to end the data connection to the through your service provider's network. Contact your remote mailbox, select Options >...
Page 63: Service Commands
Cell broadcast messages cannot be received in UMTS Select from the following: networks. A packet data (GPRS) connection may Message centers — View a list of all text message ● prevent cell broadcast reception. centers that have been defined. Message center in use —...
Page 64: Manage Mailboxes
Image size — Define the size of the image in a Receive reports — Display the status of sent ● ● multimedia message. messages in the log (network service). MMS creation mode — If you select Guided, the Deny report sending —...
Page 65: Connection Settings
new mailbox replaces Mailbox in the Messaging main APOP secure login (for POP3 only) — Use with the ● view. You can have up to six mailboxes. POP3 protocol to encrypt the sending of passwords to the remote e-mail server while connecting to the Select Mailboxes and a mailbox to change the...
Page 66 message. If you select During next conn., e-mail is Folder subscriptions (for IMAP4 only) — Subscribe ● sent when the connection to the remote mailbox is to other folders in the remote mailbox, and retrieve available. content from those folders. Send copy to self —...
Page 67: Mail For Exchange
Mail for Exchange Other settings Use of the Mail for Exchange is limited to over-the-air synchronization of PIM information between the Nokia Select Menu Messaging Options Settings device and the authorized Microsoft Exchange server.
Page 68: Connectivity
Mail for Exchange can be set up only if your company Depending on your company's Mail for Exchange server has Microsoft Exchange Server. In addition, your configuration, you may need to enter other company's IT administrator must have activated Mail information in addition to those listed.
Page 69: Network Settings
MMS access point to send and receive multimedia A roaming agreement is an agreement between two ● messages or more service providers to enable the users of one service provider to use the services of other service Internet access point (IAP) to send and receive e- ●...
Page 70: Wlan Connections
Using Wi-Fi may be restricted in some countries. For When the device is in the offline profile, you can still example, in France, you are only allowed to use Wi-Fi use WLAN (if available). Remember to comply with any indoors. For more information, contact your local applicable safety requirements when establishing and authorities.
Page 71: Access Points
WLAN internet access points Show Wi-Fi availability — Select whether ● displayed when a wireless LAN (WLAN) is available. Select Menu Settings Connectivity Wi-Fi > > > Tip: To access the WLAN Wizard application Options. and view the available options, select the Select from the following: WLAN icon, and in the pop-up window, select Filter Wi-Fi networks...
Page 72: Create Access Point Groups
You may receive access point settings in a message fields can be left empty, unless your service provider from a service provider. Some or all access points may has instructed otherwise. be preset for your device by your service provider, and To use a data connection, your service provider must you may not be able to change, create, edit, or remove support this feature, and if necessary, activate it for...
Page 73: Packet Data Access Points
group, tap the relevant access point if it is not already Authentication — Select Secure to always send ● highlighted, and select Options Organize Copy your password encrypted or Normal to send your > > to other dest.. password encrypted when possible. Homepage —...
Page 74: Active Data Connections
Wi-Fi internet access points Use access point — Set the device to create a ● connection using this access point automatically or Select Menu Settings Connectivity > > after confirmation. Destinations Access point, and follow the > Available options may vary. instructions.
Page 75: Bluetooth Connectivity
Distribution Profile (A2DP). To ensure interoperability Options and the desired option. between other devices supporting Bluetooth technology, use Nokia approved accessories for this model. Check with the manufacturers of other devices Bluetooth connectivity to determine their compatibility with this device.
Page 76: Security Tips
When you open the application for the first time, you Do not pair with or accept connection requests from an are asked to define a name for your device. You can unknown device. This helps to protect your device from change the name later.
Page 77: Pair Devices
to enter a passcode. The same passcode must be an accessory, select Options Connect to audio > entered in both devices. device. When the connection is established, Sending Paired devices are indicated by in the device search. data is displayed. To set a device as authorised or unauthorised, select Tip: When searching for devices, some devices from the following:...
Page 78: Usb
memory. Messages received through Bluetooth To use the remote SIM mode with a compatible car kit connectivity are indicated by accessory, activate Bluetooth connectivity, and enable the use of the remote SIM mode with your device. Block devices Activate the remote SIM mode from the other device. When the remote SIM mode is on in your device, Select Menu...
Page 79: Pc Connections
GSM data call. select USB connection mode and from the following: PC Suite — Use Nokia PC applications such as Nokia ● Packet data settings Ovi Suite, and Nokia Software Updater. Mass storage — Transfer data between your device ●...
Page 80: Internet
Access point name control only if you start an application or action that needs Select Menu Settings Connectivity Admin. Access point — The access point name is needed > > ● settings control. > to use your device as a packet data modem to a compatible computer.
Page 81: Browser Toolbar
To browse the web, select Go to web address from To zoom in on a web page, double-tap the display. the toolbar, and enter a web address. Tip: To minimize the browser without exiting the application or connection, press the end key By default, the browser is in full screen mode.
Page 82: Navigate Pages
Settings — Edit the settings. The browser application automatically detects if a web ● page contains web feeds. Save bkmrk. — Save the current web page as a ● bookmark. If web feeds are available, to subscribe to a web feed, Reload —...
Page 83: Empty The Cache
End the connection The toolbar helps you select frequently used functions of the browser. To end the connection and close the browser, select From the toolbar, select from the following: Options > Exit. Add bookmark — Add a new bookmark. ●...
Page 84: Web Settings
The existence of a certificate does not offer any web address in the Go to field (for example, .com protection by itself; the certificate manager must or .org). contain correct, authentic, or trusted certificates for Security warnings — Hide or show security ●...
Page 85: Positioning (Gps)
Recently visited pages — Enable or disable Cookies — Enable or disable the receiving and ● ● automatic bookmark collecting. If you want to sending of cookies. continue saving the addresses of the visited web Web feed settings pages into the Recently visited pages folder, but Acc.
Page 86: Assisted Gps (A-Gps)
With the help of assisted vehicle may take data, your device can obtain the GPS position faster. longer. Your device is preconfigured to use the Nokia A-GPS The GPS receiver service, if no service provider-specific A-GPS settings draws its power from are available.
Page 87: Position Requests
select Menu Applications Location If the weather conditions are bad, the signal ● > > data Options Satellite status. strength may be affected. > > If your device has found Some vehicles have tinted (athermic) windows, ● satellites, a bar for each which may block the satellite signals.
Page 88: Gps Data
GPS coordinates are expressed using the international Select Menu Applications Location > > WGS-84 coordinate system. data. Select Options and from the following: Route guidance New landmark — Create a new landmark. To make ● a positioning request for your current location, Select Menu Applications...
Page 89: Positioning Settings
Positioning methods Select Menu Applications Location > > data > Position. Select from the following: Save your current location as a landmark — Select Integrated GPS — Use the integrated GPS receiver ● Options Save position. Landmarks can be used in of your device.
Page 90: Ovi Maps
> Maps. traffic information and related services are generated Welcome to Maps. by third parties independent of Nokia. The content may be inaccurate and incomplete to some extent and is Maps shows you what is nearby, helps you plan your subject to availability.
Page 91: View Your Location And The Map
The compass has limited accuracy. Electromagnetic Map coverage varies by country and region. fields, metal objects, or other external circumstances may also affect the accuracy of the compass. The Map view compass should always be properly calibrated. View your location and the See your current location on the map, and browse maps of different cities and countries.
Page 92: Find A Location
Select Menu Maps position. The location is displayed on the map. To view the > other locations of the search result list on the map, Select and from the following: select one of the arrows beside the information Map view —...
Page 93: Plan A Route
Edit and the appropriate option. recommended that you report it to Nokia. View the route on the map — Select Show route. Report incorrect information — Select a place and Navigate to the destination —...
Page 94: Save Places And Routes
Straight line. Straight line is useful on off-road Tap the location. To search for an address or place, terrain as it indicates the walking direction. select Search. Tap the location's information area ( ). Use the faster or shorter driving route — Open the Settings tab, and select Drive Route selection...
Page 95: Send Places To Your Friends
Select Menu Maps Share location. > your cellular phone and the Ovi Maps internet service, To share your location, you need a Nokia account and you need a Nokia account. If you do not have one, in a Facebook account.
Page 96: Get Voice Guidance
Get voice guidance Sign in to your Nokia account, or, if you do not yet have one, select Create new account. Voice guidance, if available for your language, helps Sign in to your Facebook account. you find your way to a destination, leaving you free to Select your current location.
Page 97: Drive To Your Destination
Walk to a destination — Select Set destination location. To later change the home location, do the the appropriate option. following: In the main view, select Walk to your home — Select Walk home. Select Navigation Home Location When you select Drive home Walk home for the...
Page 98: Navigation View
— Compass Some jurisdictions prohibit or regulate the use of — Information bar (speed, distance, time) speed camera location data. Nokia is not responsible for the accuracy, or the consequences of using speed Get traffic and safety camera location data.
Page 99: Camera
Camera Your device supports an image capture resolution of — Select the scene. 2592x1944 pixels (5 megapixels). The image — Show or hide the viewfinder grid (images resolution in this guide may appear different. only). To ensure good quality photos, wipe the camera lens —...
Page 100: Capture Images
— Adjust sharpness (images only). To switch from video mode to image mode, if necessary, select > The screen display changes to match the settings you To capture an image, press the capture key. Do not define. move the device before the image is saved and the Saving the captured image may take longer if you final image displayed.
Page 101: Location Information
— Capture mode indicator It may take several minutes to obtain the coordinates of your location. The availability and quality of GPS — Zoom slider. To turn the zoom slider on and off, signals may be affected by your location, buildings, tap the screen.
Page 102 Video light — Upload the image to a compatible online ● album. To increase light levels when recording video in low Delete — Delete the image. ● light, select . To use the image as wallpaper in the home screen, Scenes select Options...
Page 103: Video Recording
Video recording To start capturing images in a quick sequence, select > Sequence. To close the settings window, select Record a video . Press and hold the capture key. The device captures images until you select Stop or until the memory runs To switch from image mode to video mode, if out.
Page 104: Camera Settings
Camera settings — Audio mute on indicator — Capture icon. Select to record video clips. Still image camera settings — Video light indicator To change the main settings, in image mode, select — Recording settings. Select to change settings. Options Settings and from the following: >...
Page 105: Photos
Video settings Audio recording — Record sound. ● Show last captured video — View the first frame ● To change the main settings, in video mode, select of the recorded video clip after the recording stops. Options Settings and from the following: >...
Page 106: View Images And Videos
View images and videos View and edit file details Select Menu > Photos. Select Menu > Photos. To view and edit the properties of an image or a video Images and video clips clip, select the file, Options > Details, and from the can also be sent to you following: from a compatible...
Page 107: Photos Toolbar
Albums To create an album to store items, select Albums > Options album. > Select Menu Photos and Albums. > To add an image or a video to an album, go to the item, With albums, you can conveniently manage your and select Options Add to...
Page 108: Slide Show
Options Remove from tag. > on a compatible TV, use a Nokia Video Connectivity Cable. Slide show Before viewing the images and video clips on a TV, you may need to configure the TV-out settings and aspect...
Page 109: Edit Images
Options > Edit. routed to the TV To add effects to your images, select Options when the Nokia > effect. You can crop and rotate the image; adjust the Video Connectivity brightness, color, contrast, and resolution; and add Cable is connected to the device. You can use the device effects, text, clip art, or a frame to the image.
Page 110: Edit Video Clips
Image print Drag the cross onto the eye, and select Options > Set. Drag to resize and move the loop to outline the eye, and select Options Reduce red-eye effect. You can print images from your device using a printer >...
Page 111: Share Online
The supported content For more information on the application and types may vary depending on the service provider. compatible service providers, see the Nokia product To share images and videos online, you must have an support pages or your local Nokia website.
Page 112: Playlists
Playlists To fast-forward or rewind, tap and hold To go to the next item, tap Select Menu Music Music library and Playlists. > > . To return to the To view details of the playlist, select Options beginning of the item, tap >...
Page 113: Podcasts
You can use the following methods to transfer music: Downloading music may involve additional costs and To install Nokia Music to manage and organize your the transmission of large amounts of data (network ● music files, download the PC software from service).
Page 114: Fm Transmitter
Some countries may restrict the use of the FM transmitter. Before using the feature in a foreign The availability and appearance of Ovi Music settings country, see www.nokia.com/fmtransmitter to check may vary. The settings may also be predefined and you if use is permitted.
Page 115: Nokia Podcasting
About Nokia Podcasting select Options Open web page (network service). > With the Nokia Podcasting application, you can To see the details of a podcast, tap the podcast, and discover, subscribe to, and download podcasts over the select Options > Description.
Page 116: Play And Manage Podcasts
Play and manage podcasts mark the desired podcasts, and select Options choose the desired action. To display the available episodes from the selected To open the website of the podcast (network service), podcast, in Podcasts, select Open. Under each episode, select Options Open web...
Page 117: Podcasting Settings
Applications > Podcasting. Directories can include podcasts listed by popularity or themed folders. Before using Nokia Podcasting, define your connection and download settings. To open a themed folder, select the folder. A list of podcasts is displayed. The recommended connection method is WLAN. Check...
Page 118: Fm Radio
To listen to the next or the previous station, select automatic update. Automatic updates only occur if a specific default access point is selected and Nokia Podcasting is To mute the radio, select running. If Nokia Podcasting is not running, the...
Page 119: Videos
Manage radio stations To set the desired frequency manually, select Options Tune stations Options Manual > > > Select Menu Music > Radio. > tuning. To listen to saved stations, select Options > Stations, and select a station from the list. To remove or rename a station, select Options >...
Page 120: Video Feeds
To search for a video clip in the service, select Video The content of the installed video services is search. Search may not be available in all services. distributed using RSS feeds. To view and manage your feeds, select Video feeds.
Page 121: Transfer Videos From Your Pc
Select Options and from the following: The transferred video clips appear in the My videos folder. Resume download — Resume a paused or failed ● download. Video settings Cancel download — Cancel a download. ● Video details — View information about a video ●...
Page 122: Change The Look Of Your Device
Personalize your device Profiles You can personalize your device by changing the standby mode, main menu, tones, themes, or font size. Most of the personalization options, such as changing You can use profiles to set and customize the ringing the font size, can be accessed through the device tones, message alert tones, and other tones for settings.
Page 123: 3-D Tones
3-D tones To select an image or image slide show as the background image in the home screen, select Menu > Settings Themes > Wallpaper. With 3-D tones, you can enable three-dimensional sound effects for ringing tones. Not all ringing tones To change the clock shown in the home screen, tap the support 3-D effects.
Page 124: Calendar Views
Calendar views Memo — Write a general note for the day. ● Anniversary — Add a reminder of birthdays or ● To switch between month, week, and to-do note view, special dates (entries are repeated annually). select Options Change view >...
Page 125: Clock
with Coordinated Universal Time (UTC), the time To turn off the alarm when the alarm expires, select information of received calendar entries may not be Stop. To snooze the alarm, select Snooze. If your displayed correctly. device is switched off when an alarm is due, your device switches itself on and starts sounding the alarm tone.
Page 126: Stream Content Over The Air
Stream content over the air RealPlayer does not necessarily support all file formats or all the variations of file formats. In RealPlayer, you can only open an RTSP link. However, RealPlayer plays a RAM file if you open an HTTP link to Play video clips it in a browser.
Page 127: Recorder
To edit the advanced settings, select Options The recorder cannot be used when a data call or GPRS > Settings Streaming Network Options connection is active. > > > > Advanced settings. Notes To select the bandwidth used for a network type, select the network type and the desired value.
Page 128: Office
To sort files, select Options Sort by and the desired > Nokia PC Suite to back up data to a compatible category. computer. Digital rights management (DRM) technologies may prevent some backup data from Edit the memory card being restored. For more information about DRM used You can format a memory card to erase the data on it, for your content, contact your service provider.
Page 129: About Quickoffice
PC software because it may cause degraded Speech — Edit the voice feature settings. You can ● performance. adjust the speed and volume of the voice. Formatting does not guarantee that all confidential Quickoffice data stored in the device mass memory is permanently destroyed.
Page 130: Make Calculations
and add exchange rates. The default base currency is In the other Unit field, select the unit to which you Home. The rate of the base currency is always 1. want to convert. Select Options Currency rates. In the first Amount field, enter the value you want >...
Page 131: Zip Manager
off the device does not clear the memory. You can recall To add boldface, italics, or underlining to your text or the last saved result the next time you open the change the font color, press and hold the Shift key, and Calculator application.
Page 132: Settings
Adobe Reader settings, such as zoom level and page views; and send PDF files using e-mail. Select Menu Applications Office Adobe > > > PDF. With Adobe Reader, you can read PDF documents with your device; search for text in the documents; modify Settings Some settings may be preset for the device by your Time separator...
Page 133: Language Settings
Language settings To set the language for the message reader, select Language. To download additional languages to your Select Menu Settings Phone > Language. device, select Options Download languages. > > To change the device language, select Phone Tip: When you download a new language, you language.
Page 134: Voice Commands
Voice commands Select from the following: Sensors — Activate the sensors. ● To activate enhanced voice commands to start Turning control — Select Silencing calls ● applications and profiles, press and hold the call key in Snoozing alarms to mute calls and snooze alarms the home screen.
Page 135: Device Updates
— Set the profile that you want If software updates over the air are supported by your ● activated each time you connect a Nokia Video network, you may also be able to request updates Connectivity Cable to your device.
Page 136: Security Settings
They should also be used if you want to code, contact your service provider. If you forget the reduce the risk of viruses or other malicious software lock code, contact a Nokia Care point or your service and be sure of the authenticity of software when provider.
Page 137: Security Module
Digital certificates do not guarantee safety; they are Expired certificate — The certificate validity ● used to verify the origin of software. period has ended. Certificate not valid yet — The certificate validity ● period has not yet begun. Important: Even if the use of certificates makes Certificate corrupted —...
Page 138: Restore Original Settings
To do this, you need the lock code. backup feature of Nokia Ovi Suite. After resetting, the device may take a longer time to If your device has WMDRM-protected content, both the power on.
Page 139: Application Manager
Bluetooth connectivity. Application manager You can use Nokia Application Installer in Nokia Ovi Suite to install an application to your device. About Application manager Icons in Application Manager indicate the following:...
Page 140: Remove Applications
Application mgr.. Alternatively, and prevent you from storing other files. To maintain search installation files using File manager, or sufficient memory, use Nokia Ovi Suite to back up select Messaging > Inbox, and open a message installation files to a compatible PC, then use the file that contains an installation file.
Page 141: Calling Settings
Calling settings To remove a software package, select Installed apps. Options > Uninstall. Select to confirm. > Call settings If you remove software, you can only reinstall it if you have the original software package or a full backup of Select Menu >...
Page 142: Call Forward
Call forward Image in video call — If video is not sent during a ● video call, you can select a still image to be displayed Select Menu Settings Calling Call > > instead. forwarding. Automatic redial — Set your device to make a ●...
Page 143: Troubleshooting
Internet call restrictions Select Menu Settings Calling Call > > restriction. To select whether anonymous calls are allowed from When security features that restrict calls are in use the internet, select Anonymous call restriction. (such as call barring, closed user group, and fixed dialing), calls may be possible to the official emergency number programmed into your device.
Page 144 If the weather conditions are bad, the signal my Nokia device? strength may be affected. Some vehicles have tinted A: The WLAN on your Nokia device is deactivated when (athermic) windows, which may block the satellite you are not connected or trying to connect to another signals.
Page 145 Q: Can I use my Nokia device as a fax modem items at the same time, delete items one by one, beginning with the smallest items. with a compatible PC? Q: Why can’t I select a contact for my message?
Page 146: Green Tips
In particular, use of unapproved chargers or batteries may present a risk of fire, explosion, Warning: Use only batteries, chargers, and leakage, or other hazard. accessories approved by Nokia for use with this particular model. The use of any other types may...
Page 147: Battery And Charger
This might happen, for replace the battery. Use only Nokia approved batteries, example, when you carry a spare battery in your pocket and recharge your battery only with Nokia approved or purse.
Page 148: Authenticate Hologram
Keep your you have any reason to believe that battery out of the reach of small children. your Nokia battery with the hologram on the label is not an authentic Nokia battery, you should refrain from Nokia battery authentication...
Page 149: Additional Safety Information
Do not drop, knock, or shake the device. Rough ● your Nokia products at www.nokia.com/werecycle, or handling can break internal circuit boards and fine http://nokia.mobi/werecycle. mechanics. Do not use harsh chemicals, cleaning solvents, or ●...
Page 150: Operating Environment
Operating environment Implanted medical devices Manufacturers of medical devices recommend a This device meets RF exposure guidelines in the normal minimum separation of 15.3 centimeters (6 inches) use position at the ear or at least 1.5 centimeters (5/8 between a wireless device and an implanted medical inch) away from the body.
Page 151 which may improve the likelihood that the device will technologies used in this device that have not been operate with certain hearing aids. Some hearing aids tested yet for use with hearing aids. It is important to are more immune than others to interference. Please try the different features of this device thoroughly and consult your hearing health professional to determine in different locations, using your hearing aid or...
Page 152: Potentially Explosive Environments
dangerous to the operation of the aircraft and may be both the internet calls and the cellular phone. The illegal. device will attempt to make emergency calls over both the cellular networks and through your internet call Potentially explosive environments provider if both are activated.
Page 153 Additional SAR information may be provided Certification information (SAR) under product information at www.nokia.com. This mobile device meets guidelines for exposure to radio waves. Your mobile device is a radio transmitter and receiver.
Page 154: Index
Index Symbols/Numbers audio messages 59 searching content 82 auto-update for time/ security 83 1-touch dialing 40 date 125 settings 84 3-D ringing tones 123 toolbar 81 background image 122, 123 A-GPS (assisted GPS) 86 backing up device cable connection 78 Access codes 13 memory 128 cache memory 83...
Page 155 data connections rejecting 39 See also date and time settings 132 conference calls 40 declining calls restricting fixed dialing rejecting calls connectors 16 settings 141 contacts device video calls 41 copying 51 updating 135 camera creating groups 52 dialed numbers 47 dictionary 129 assigning images to defaults 49...
Page 156 FM transmitter 114 sharing online 111 location information 85, 88 inbox lock code 13, 20 settings 115 message 60 lock switch 27 inbox, message 60 locking general information 11 indicators 31 remotely 14 GPRS connection 47 installing applications 139 logs 47 internet browser 80 loudspeaker 34 position requests 87...
Page 157 37 network settings 69 meeting notes 124 sharing with friends 37 news feeds 82 meetings signing in 36 Nokia account 36, 52, 56 setting up 124 Nokia support information 11 memo notes notes 127 packet data connection to-do notes...
Page 158 pin code 20 rejecting calls 39 browser 84 PIN2 code 13 remote locking 14 call forward 142 podcasting 115 remote mailbox 60 calls 141 directories 117 remote SIM mode 78 certificates 136 removing applications 140 downloads 116 date and time 132 playing 116 restricting calls 142 display 133...
Page 159 messages 62 touch screen 22, 26, 38 video settings 105 SIM card security 136 transferring content 27 video sharing SIP 80 troubleshooting 143 requirements 44 slide settings 134 TV configuration 135 sharing live video 45 slide show 108 TV-out mode 108 sharing video clips 45 SMS (short message videos 106...
Page 160 Zip manager 131...

Nokia N97 User Manual

Safety

Find Help

Get Started

Your Device

Make Calls

1 Touch Dial a Phone Number

Contacts (Phonebook)

Messaging

Connectivity

Internet

Positioning (GPS)

Ovi Maps

Camera

Photos

Music

Videos

Personalize Your Device

3 D Tones

Applications

Settings

Troubleshooting

Green Tips

Product and Safety Information

Index

Quick Links

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Summary of Contents for Nokia N97