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Nokia 2690 User Guide
Issue 2.0
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2Contents Contents Applications running in background 17 General Safety 5 information 18 Get started 7 About your device 18 Insert SIM card and Network services 19 battery 7 Shared memory 20 Remove the SIM card 8 Access codes 20 Insert a microSD card 8 Nokia support 21 Remove the microSD card 9 Calls 23 Charge the battery 10 Make and answer a Antenna 11 call 23 Loudspeaker 23 Headset 12 Magnets and magnetic Dialling shortcuts 24 fields 12 Write text 25 Keys and parts 13 Text modes 25 Switch on a
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Contents 3 Messaging 29 Calls and phone 44 Text and multimedia Voice commands and messages 29 voice dialling 45 Flash messages 32 Enhancements 47 Nokia Xpress audio Configuration 47 messages 32 Restore factory E-mail 32 settings 48 Instant messaging 33 Operator menu 49 Voice messages 34 Message settings 34 Gallery 50 Contacts 36 Media 52 Call log 38 Camera and video 52 FM radio 53 Settings 39 Voice recorder 55 Profiles 39 Music player 55 Tones 39 Applications 58 Display 40 Date and time 40 Organ
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4Contents Web or Internet 62 Connect to a web service 63 SIM services 64 Nokia original accessories 65 Practical rules about accessories 66 Battery 66 Green tips 68 Save energy 68 Recycle 69 Learn more 69 Product and safety information 69 Index 88 © 2009 Nokia. All rights reserved.
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Safety 5 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 susceptibl
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6Safety 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. © 2009 Nokia. All rights reserved.
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Get started 7 Get started Insert SIM card and battery Safe removal. Always switch the device off and disconnect the charger before removing the battery. The SIM card and its contacts can be easily damaged by scratches or bending, so be careful when handling, inserting, or removing the card. 1 Press and slide the back cover towards the bottom of the phone, and remove it (1). 2 Remove the battery (2). 3 Insert the SIM card into the holder with the contact surface facing down (3). © 2009 Nokia. All
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8Get started 4 Insert the battery (4), and replace the back cover (5). Remove the SIM card Insert a microSD card 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 phone supports microSD cards with a capacity of up to 8 GB. A compatible memory card may be su
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Get started 9 1 Open the cover of the memory card slot. 2 Insert the card into the memory card slot with the contact surface facing up, and press until it locks into place. 3 Close the cover of the memory card slot. Remove the microSD card Important: Do not remove the memory card during an operation when the card is being accessed. Doing so may © 2009 Nokia. All rights reserved.
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10 Get started damage the memory card and the device, and corrupt data stored on the card. You can remove or replace the memory card during phone operation without switching the device off, but you need to ensure that no application is currently accessing the memory card. 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. © 2009 Nokia. All r
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Get started 11 3 When the device indicates a full charge, disconnect the charger from the device, then from the wall outlet. 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. Antenna Your device may have internal and external antennas. Avoid touching the antenna area unnecessa
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12 Get started Headset 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. 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
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Get started 13 Keys and parts 1 Earpiece 2 Display 3 Selection keys 4 Navi™ key; hereafter referred to as scroll key 5 Call key 6 Keypad 7 End/Power key © 2009 Nokia. All rights reserved.
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14 Get started 8 Charger connector 9 Headset connector (3.5 mm) 10 Camera lens 11 Microphone 12 Loudspeaker 13 Memory card slot 14 Wrist strap eyelet 15 Micro USB connector Switch on and off Press and hold the power key. Standby mode When the phone is ready for use, and you have not entered any characters, the phone is in the standby mode. © 2009 Nokia. All rights reserved.
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Get started 15 1 Network signal strength 2 Battery charge level 3 Network name or operator logo 4 Functions of selection keys The left selection key, Go to, allows you to access the functions in your personal shortcut list. When viewing the list, select Options > Select options to view the available functions, or select Options > Organise to arrange the functions in your shortcut list. © 2009 Nokia. All rights reserved.
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16 Get started Keypad lock To prevent accidental keypresses, select Menu, and press * within 3.5 seconds to lock the keypad. To unlock the keypad, select Unlock, and press * within 1.5 seconds. 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
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Get started 17 When the device or keypad is locked, calls may be possible to the official emergency number programmed into your device. Functions without a SIM card Some functions of your phone may be used without inserting a SIM card, such as Organiser functions and games. Some functions appear dimmed in the menus and cannot be used. Applications running in background Leaving applications running in the background increases the demand on battery power and reduces the battery life. © 2009 Nokia.
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18 General information General information About your device The wireless device described in this guide is approved for use on the (E)GSM 850, 900, 1800, and 1900 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, tak
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General information 19 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 services To use the device you must have service from a wireless service provider. Some features are not a
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20 General information protocols (HTTP and SSL) that run on TCP/IP protocols and language-dependent 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
