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Nokia N9 How to

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First start-up

Learn how to start using your phone.

Switch the phone on or off

Press and hold the power key until the phone vibrates.

With the front of the phone facing you, the power key is the lowest key on the right edge.
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Use your phone for the first time

Get off to a flying start – your phone guides you through the initial setup when you insert your SIM card and switch your phone on for the first time. You can also subscribe to the Tips and Offers service, to receive helpful tips and tricks on how to make the most of your phone.

To use Nokia services, create a Nokia account. You need an internet connection. For information about data transmission charges, contact your service provider. If you can't connect to the internet, you can create an account later.

If you already have a Nokia account, sign in.

Tip:

Forgotten your password? You can request it to be sent to you in a mail or text message.

To create a Nokia account later, use your phone to access a Nokia service, and you are prompted to create an account.

To make an emergency call during the initial setup, select Emergency call icon.

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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 power key.

Unlock the keys and screen

Press the power key, and swipe from the outside of the screen onto the screen. You can swipe from any direction.

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You can also tap the screen twice, and swipe from the outside of the screen onto the screen.

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Received a notification on the lock screen? To go straight to the related application, drag the notification to the left or right edge of the screen.

Set the keys and screen to lock automatically
  1. Select icon-l-settings.jpg and Device > Display > Display time-out .

  2. Select the length of time after which the keys and screen are locked automatically.

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Copy contacts from your old phone

If your contacts list is empty, you can easily copy your contacts from your old phone — even if it's not a Nokia phone.

Your old phone needs to support Bluetooth, and the contacts need to be stored in the phone memory, not on the SIM card.

Select icon-l-contacts.jpg , and follow the instructions.

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To copy your contacts later, in the contacts list, select Options icon > Import contacts . To copy your calendar events and text messages, select icon-l-settings.jpg > Sync and backup > Sync . The available options may vary.

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Copy content from your computer

Get off to a flying start without missing a beat. You can copy your important info, such as calendar entries and contacts, to your new phone from your computer.

If your calendar and other content is stored online, for example, in a Google, Microsoft Exchange, or Windows Live account, just add the account to your phone, and sync content straight from the cloud.

  1. Select icon-l-accounts.jpg .

  2. Add your account to your phone.

  3. Check that the sync is active, and select Done.

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If you use an online calendar, you may be able to sync it with CalDAV.

If your content, such as contacts and calendar entries, is only stored locally in Outlook on your PC, copy them to your new phone from your Hotmail account.

  1. Sync the desired content from your Outlook to Hotmail using Microsoft Office Outlook Hotmail Connector. To download and install, search for it at www.microsoft.com/download , and follow the instructions shown on your computer. You may need to select to manually configure the settings.

  2. To import the content from Hotmail to your new phone, select icon-l-accounts.jpg , and Add account > Mail for Exchange .

  3. Type in your Hotmail or Windows Live mail address, your username and password, and select Manual setup.

  4. Type in m.hotmail.com as the server address, and select Done.

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Install Nokia Link on your computer

Have your favourites with you, wherever you may roam. Use the Nokia Link computer application to sync your own music, videos, and photos, or back up your phone to your computer.

To find out more about Nokia Link, or to download and install the latest version on your computer, go to www.nokia.com/nokialink .

When you connect your phone to your computer, select Sync and connect as the USB connection mode.

Your phone is not compatible with Nokia Suite.

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