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Nokia 300 User Guide
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2Contents Telephone 19 Contents Make a call 19 View your missed calls 19 Safety 4 Call the last dialled number 19 Divert calls to your voice mailbox or Get started 5 another phone number 19 Keys and parts 5 Save a number from a received call or Insert the SIM card and battery 5 message 20 Insert a memory card 7 Prevent making or receiving calls 20 Charge the battery 8 Contacts 21 Charge the battery over USB 9 Antenna locations 10 Save a name and phone number 21 Use speed dial 21 Attach a strap 1
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Contents 3 Web 30 Back up your pictures and other About the web browser 30 content to a memory card 42 Browse the web 30 Protect your phone 43 Clear browsing history 30 Lock your phone 43 Pictures and videos 31 Password protect your memory card 43 Take a picture 31 Format a memory card 43 Record a video 31 Prepare your phone for recycling 44 Send a picture or video 31 Nokia services 44 Photos 32 Availability and costs of Nokia Print a picture 32 Services 44 Music and audio 33 Nokia Services 44 A
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4Safety Safety Read these simple guidelines. Not following them may be dangerous or illegal. Read the complete user guide for further information. SWITCH OFF IN RESTRICTED AREAS Switch the device off when mobile phone use is not allowed or when it may cause interference or danger, for example, in aircraft, in hospitals or near medical equipment, fuel, chemicals, or blasting areas. Obey all instructions in restricted areas. ROAD SAFETY COMES FIRST Obey all local laws. Always keep your hands free
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Get started 5 Get started Keys and parts 1 Earpiece 2 Touch screen 3 Messaging key 4 Call key 5 Keypad 6 Volume up key 7 Volume down key 8 Key lock button 9 End/Power key 10 Charger connector 11 Camera lens 12 Nokia AV connector (3.5 mm) 13 Micro-USB connector 14 Wrist strap hole 15 Back cover release gap 16 Loudspeaker If there is protective tape on the screen or camera lens, remove the tape. Insert the SIM card and battery Important: This device is designed to be used with a standard SIM card
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6 Get started This phone is intended for use with a BL-4U battery. Always use original Nokia batteries. 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 Place your finger in the gap on the edge of the phone, and carefully lift and remove the back cover. If the battery is inserted, lift the battery out. 2 Slide the SIM card holder to unlock it, and use your fingernail to lift it. 3 Make sure the contact ar
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Get started 7 4 Line up the contacts of the battery and the battery compartment, and insert the battery. To replace the back cover, direct the bottom locking catches toward their slots (1), and press the cover, until it locks into place (2). Insert a memory card Use only compatible memory cards approved by Nokia for use with this device. Incompatible cards may damage the card and the device and corrupt data stored on the card. Your phone supports memory cards with a capacity of up to 32 GB.
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8 Get started 1 Remove the back cover. 2 Make sure the contact area of the card is facing down. Push the card in, until it locks into place. 3 Replace the back cover. Remove the memory card Important: Do not remove the memory card when an app is using it. Doing so may damage the memory card and the device and corrupt data stored on the card. You can remove or replace the memory card without switching the phone off. 1 Remove the back cover. 2 Push the card in, until it is released, and pull the c
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Get started 9 1 Connect the charger to a wall outlet. 2 Connect the charger to the phone. 3 When the phone indicates a full charge, disconnect the charger from the phone, then from the wall outlet. You do not need to charge the battery for a specific length of time, and you can use the phone while it is charging. During charging, the phone may feel warm. If the battery is completely discharged, it may take several minutes before the charging indicator is displayed or before any calls can be made
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10 Switch it on Antenna locations The antenna area is highlighted. Avoid touching the antenna area while the antenna is in use. Contact with antennas affects the communication quality and may reduce battery life due to higher power level during operation. Attach a strap Switch it on Network services and costs Your device is approved for use on the GSM 850/900/1800/1900 MHz networks and WCDMA 850/900/1900/2100 MHz networks. To use the device, you need a subscription with a service provider. Using
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Switch it on 11 Access codes PIN or PIN2 code These protect your SIM card against unauthorised use or are required to access some features. (4-8 digits) You can set your phone to ask for the PIN code when you switch it on. If not supplied with your SIM card or you forget the codes, contact your service provider. If you type in the code incorrectly three times in a row, you need to unblock the code with the PUK or PUK2 code. PUK or PUK2 code These are required to unblock a PIN or PIN2 code. (8 di
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12 Switch it on You may be prompted to get the configuration settings from your network service provider. For more information on this network service, contact your network service provider. Lock the keys and screen To avoid accidentally making a call when your phone is in your pocket or bag, lock the keys and screen of your phone. Press the key lock button. Unlock the keys and screen Press the key lock button, and swipe the screen from left to right in the animated arrow area. Touch screen acti
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Switch it on 13 Scroll in a list or menu Place your finger on the screen, slide it quickly up or down the screen, and then lift your finger. The content of the screen scrolls with the speed and direction it had at the moment of release. To select an item from a scrolling list and to stop the movement, tap the item. Swipe Place a finger on the screen, and steadily slide your finger in the desired direction. For example, when you are viewing a picture, to view the next picture, swipe left. To quic
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14 Switch it on Calibrate the touch screen Select Scr. calibration, and follow the displayed instructions. Interactive home screen elements The home screen elements are interactive. For example, you can set alarms or write calendar entries directly on the home screen. Set an alarm Select the clock (1). View or edit your schedule Select the date (2). Change the volume of a call, song, or video Use the volume keys. With the built-in loudspeaker, you can speak and listen from a short distance witho
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Switch it on 15 The phone is registered to a 3G (UMTS) network. or The phone is registered to a 3.5G (HSDPA) network. Bluetooth is activated. The currently active profile is timed. A headset is connected to the phone. The phone is connected to another device, using a USB data cable. Messaging key To write a message or check your message inbox, press the messaging key . Copy contacts or pictures from your old phone Want to copy your content from your previous compatible Nokia phone and start usi
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16 Personalisation 7 If prompted, allow connection and copying requests. Use your phone without a SIM card Do your children want to play with your phone, but you don't want them to accidentally make a call? Some features of your phone, such as games and the calendar, may be used without inserting a SIM card. Features that are dimmed in the menus cannot be used. Use your phone offline In places where you are not allowed to make or receive calls, you can activate the flight profile and play games
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Personalisation 17 Tip: To remove a shortcut, replace it with another one. Tip: You can also add shortcuts to the Go to menu. Select Go to > Personalise view. Add your important contacts to the home screen Want to quickly call or send messages to your favourite contacts? You can add shortcuts to selected contacts in the home screen. 1 Select and hold the Favourite contacts bar. 2 Select Edit favourites. 3 Select a contact icon and a contact from the list. The contact needs to be stored in the p
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18 Personalisation You can also take a picture with your phone camera, and use that picture. Tip: Download more wallpapers from Nokia Store. For more information, go to www.nokia.com/support. To rearrange items on your home screen, replace the shortcuts with new ones. Change the look of your phone With themes, you can change the colours and look of your home screen. Select Menu > Settings and Themes. Select Select theme > Themes and a theme from the list. Tip: Download more themes from Nokia Sto
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Telephone 19 Telephone Make a call 1 Enter the phone number, including the country and area code if necessary. 2 Press the call key. Answer an incoming call Press the call key. End a call Press the end key. Reject a call Press the end key. View your missed calls Want to see who made the call you missed? On the home screen, select View. The caller's name is displayed, if stored in the contacts list. Missed and received calls are logged only if supported by the network, and the phone is switched o
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20 Telephone 2 Select when to divert the incoming calls: All voice calls — Divert all incoming voice calls. If busy — Divert voice calls when busy. If not answered — Divert voice calls only when not answered. If out of reach — Divert voice calls when the phone is switched off or out of network coverage for a certain period. If not available — Divert voice calls when not answered, or the phone is busy, or switched off, or out of network coverage. 3Select Activate > To voice mailbox or To oth
