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Nokia 5250 User Guide
Issue 2.0
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2Contents Your device 28 Contents Phone setup 28 Transfer content for the first time 29 Safety 5 Display indicators 29 About your device 6 Contacts bar 30 Network services 7 Antenna locations 31 Offline profile 31 Find help 8 Shortcuts 32 In-device help 8 Volume and loudspeaker control 33 Support 8 Sensor settings and display Software updates over the air 9 rotation 33 Update software using your PC 10 Remote lock 34 Settings 10 Headset 34 Access codes 10 Attach a wrist strap 36 Prolong battery l
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Contents 3 Music folder 76 Alphanumeric keypad 47 Music player 76 Touch input settings 50 Ovi Music 80 Contacts 51 Nokia Podcasting 81 Save and edit names and Radio 83 numbers 51 Camera 84 Contacts toolbar 51 Manage names and numbers 51 Activate the camera 85 Default numbers and addresses 52 Image capture 85 Ringing tones, images, and call text Video recording 89 for contacts 52 Gallery 91 Copy contacts 53 SIM services 53 View and organise files 91 View images and videos 92 Messaging 55 Organise
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4Contents Browser toolbar 101 Write a note 127 Navigate pages 101 Make a calculation 127 Web feeds and blogs 102 Converter 128 Widgets 102 Dictionary 128 Content search 103 Settings 129 Bookmarks 103 Phone settings 129 Empty the cache 104 Call settings 136 Connection security 104 Troubleshooting 137 Connectivity 105 Data connections and access Green tips 141 points 105 Save energy 141 Network settings 105 Recycle 141 Access points 106 Active data connections 109 Product and safety Synchronisatio
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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 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. About your device The wireless device described in this guide is approved for use on the GSM/EDGE 850/900/1800/1900 MHz. Contact your service provider for more information about networks. Your device supports several connectivity methods and like computers may be exposed to viruses and other harmful content. Exercis
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Safety 7 When using this device, obey all laws and respect local customs, privacy and legitimate rights of others, including copyrights. Copyright protection 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 gu
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8Find help Find help In-device help Your device contains instructions to help to use the applications in your device. To open help texts from the main menu, select Menu > Help and the application for which you want to read instructions. When an application is open, to access the help text for the current view, select Options > Help. When you are reading the instructions, to change the size of the help text, select Options > Decrease font size or Increase font size. You may find links to related
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Find help 9 • 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. • Update your device software. If your issue remains unsolved, contact Nokia for repair options. Go to www.nokia.com/repair. Before sending your device for repair, always back up the data in your device. Software updates over the air Select Menu > Applications > SW update. With Software update (network service), you can check i
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10 Find help To view the status of previous updates, select . Select Options and from the following: Update via PC — Update your device using a PC. This option replaces the Start update option when updates are only available using the Nokia Software Updater PC application. View update history — View the status of previous updates. Settings — Change the settings, such as the default access point used for downloading updates. Disclaimer — View the Nokia licence agreement. Update software usin
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Find help 11 SIM card. After three consecutive incorrect PIN code entries, the code is blocked, and you need the PUK code to unblock it. PIN2 code — This code (4 - 8 digits) is supplied with some SIM cards, and is required to access some functions in your device. Lock code (also known as security code) — The lock code helps you 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 new code
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12 Find help • If the signal strength of the cellular network varies much in your area, your device must scan for the available network repeatedly. This increases the demand on battery power. • The backlight of the display increases the demand on battery power. In the display settings, you can adjust the display brightness and change the time-out period after which the backlight is switched off. Select Menu > Settings and Phone > Display > Brightness or Light time-out. • Leaving applications run
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Get started 13 • Images and video clips in Gallery. Back up the files to a compatible computer. Get started Insert the SIM card and battery Important: To prevent damage to the SIM card, always remove the battery before you insert or remove the card. Important: Do not use a mini-UICC SIM card, also known as a micro-SIM card, a micro-SIM card with an adapter, or a SIM card that has a mini-UICC cutout (see figure) in this device. A micro SIM card is smaller than the standard SIM card. This device
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14 Get started Safe removal. Always switch the device off and disconnect the charger before removing the battery. 3 Insert the SIM card. Make sure the contact area of the card is facing up. 4 Use the stylus to push the card in properly. It should align with the image in the battery compartment area.
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Get started 15 If the SIM card is not properly in place, the device can only be used in the offline profile. 5 Replace the battery. 6 To replace the back cover, direct the top locking catches toward their slots, and press down until the cover locks into place.
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16 Get started Insert the memory card Use only compatible microSD and microSDHC 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. 1 Remove the back cover. 2 Insert a compatible memory card in the memory card slot. Make sure the contact area of the card is facing up. Push the card in, until
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Get started 17 3 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.
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18 Get started 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. Tip: Disconnect the charger from the wall outlet when the charger is not in use. A charger that is con
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Get started 19 Keys and parts 1 Nokia AV connector (3.5 mm) 2 Charger connector 3 Micro USB connector 4 Earpiece 5 Proximity sensor 6 Volume/Zoom key 7 Lock switch 8 Camera key 9 End/Power key 10 Menu key 11 Microphone 12 Call key 13 Touch screen
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20 Get started 14 Camera lens 15 Loudspeaker 16 Stylus 17 Wrist strap hole Do not cover the area above the touch screen, for example, with protective film or tape. Stylus
