Nokia 5250 User GuideIssue 3.0
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 re
To browse the web, select Go to web address from the toolbar, and enter a webaddress.By default, the browser is in full screen mode. To exit full scr
Tip: To minimise the browser without exiting the application or connection, pressthe end key once.Browser toolbarThe browser toolbar helps you select
To see an overview of the current web page, open the toolbar, and select > .Web feeds and blogsWeb feeds are XML files on web pages that are use
Content searchSelect Menu > Internet > Web.To search for text within the current web page, select Options > Find keyword.To go to the next ma
Go to web address — Enter a new web address. Delete — Delete a bookmark.Empty the cacheThe information or services you have accessed are stored in
shown, even if the certificate should be valid, check that the current date and timein your device are correct.Before changing any certificate setting
list. If the connection to the manually selected network is lost, the device soundsan error tone and asks you to reselect a network. The selected netw
Depending on the data connection you select, only certain setting fields areavailable. Fill in all fields marked with Must be defined or with a red *.
To edit a packet data access point, open one of the access point groups, and selectan access point marked with .Follow the instructions from your serv
Proxy port number — Enter the port number of the proxy server.Active data connectionsSelect Menu > Settings and Connectivity > Connection mgr..
SIM card. After three consecutive incorrect PIN code entries, the code is blocked, andyou need the PUK code to unblock it.PIN2 code — This code (4 -
and the desired option.To synchronise data, select Options > Synchronise.To cancel synchronisation before it finishes, select Cancel.Bluetooth conn
SettingsSelect Menu > Settings and Connectivity > Bluetooth.When you open the application for the first time, you are asked to define a namefor
1 Open the application where the item you want to send is stored.2 Tap an item, and select Options > Send > Via Bluetooth.Devices with Bluetooth
2 Select the device, and enter the passcode. The same passcode must be enteredon the other device, as well.3 Some audio accessories connect automatica
Tap a device you want to block, if it is not already highlighted, and selectOptions > Block.To unblock a device, open the Blocked devices tab, tap
will not make any calls while in this mode, except to the emergency numbersprogrammed into your device. To make calls from your device, you must leave
Mass storage — Transfer data between your device and a compatible PC.Image transfer — Print images with a compatible printer.Media transfer — Synch
Access point — The access point name is needed to use your device as a packetdata modem to a compatible computer.SIP settingsSelect Menu > Setting
Start a searchSelect Menu > Internet > Search.To search the contents of your mobile device, enter search terms in the search field,or browse the
Set a new alarm1 Select New alarm.2 Set the alarm time.3 Select Repeat to set whether and when the alarm is repeated.4 Select Done.View your alarmsSel
• If the signal strength of the cellular network varies much in your area, yourdevice must scan for the available network repeatedly. This increases t
View the timeSelect World clock.Add locations to the listSelect Options > Add location.Set your current locationGo to a location, and select Option
Next view — Select the to-do view. New meeting — Add a new meeting reminder. New to-do note — Add a new to-do note.File managerAbout File managerS
You can install the following types of applications and software:• JME applications based on Java™ technology with .jad or .jar file extensions• Other
Before installing an application, check the following:• View the application type, version number, and the supplier or manufacturerof the application.
See which software packages are installed or removedSelect Options > View log.Important: Your device can only support one antivirus application. H
Online certificate check — Check online certificates before installing anapplication.Default web address — Set the default web address used to check
List recently played filesIn the main view, select Recently played.Go to a video clip, and select Options and from the following:Use video clip — Ass
Stop recording a sound clipSelect .Listen to the sound clipSelect .Send a sound clip as a messageSelect Options > Send.Record a telephone conversat
4 Select =.Save or retrieve the result of a calculationSelect Options > Memory > Save or Recall.ConverterWith Converter, you can convert measure
SettingsSome settings may be preset for the device by your service provider, and you maynot be able to change them.Phone settingsDate and time setting
• Images and video clips in Gallery. Back up the files to a compatible computer.Get startedInsert the SIM card and batteryImportant: To prevent damag
Change the device languageSelect Phone language.Change the writing languageSelect Writing language.Activate predictive text inputSelect Predictive tex
Remove voice command — Remove a voice command that you added manually.Settings — Adjust the settings.Voice command tutorial — Open the tutorial for
Select Menu > Settings and Phone > Phone mgmt. > Device updates.If software updates over the air are supported by your network, you may also
code, contact your service provider. If you forget the lock code, contact a Nokia Carepoint or your service provider.Lock code — The lock code is use
Digital certificates do not guarantee safety; they are used to verify the origin ofsoftware.Important: Even if the use of certificates makes the risk
Protected contentDigital rights management (DRM) protected content, for example some media files,such as images, music, or video clips, comes with an
may limit your ability to use the same content on your device again. For moreinformation, contact your service provider.Some licence may be connected
1 Select the type of calls to divert and a diverting option. For example, to divertall voice calls, select Voice calls > All voice calls.2 To activ
Q: What is my password for the lock, PIN, or PUK codes?A: The default lock code is 12345. If you forget the lock code, contact your devicedealer. If y
Q: Why can’t I end a Bluetooth connection?A: If another device is connected to your device, you can end the connection fromthe other device or deactiv
Safe removal. Always switch the device off and disconnect the charger beforeremoving the battery.3 Insert the SIM card. Make sure the contact area of
To set the device to use a packet data connection only if you start an application oraction that needs it, select Menu > Settings and Connectivity
Green tipsSave energyYou do not need to charge your battery so often if you do the following (if availablefor your device):• Close applications and da
as unsorted municipal waste. For more information on the environmental attributesof your device, see www.nokia.com/ecodeclaration.Product and safety i
Avoid extreme temperatures. Always try to keep the battery between 15°C and 25°C (59°F and 77°F). Extremetemperatures reduce the capacity and lifetime
Taking care of your deviceYour device is a product of superior design and craftsmanship and should be treated with care. The following suggestionswill
• To reset the device from time to time for optimum performance, power off the device and remove the battery.These suggestions apply equally to your d
• Hold the wireless device to the ear opposite the medical device.• Turn the wireless device off if there is any reason to suspect that interference i
To make an emergency call:1 If the device is not on, switch it on. Check for adequate signal strength. Depending on your device, you may alsoneed to c
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If the SIM card is not properly in place, the device can only be used in the offlineprofile.5 Replace the battery.6 To replace the back cover, direct
IndexAaccess codes 10access points 106— groups 107accessories 131accounts 72alarm— calendar note 120alarm clock 118answering calls 39antennas 31app
— redialling 136— rejecting 39— restrictingSee fixed dialling— settings 136camera— assigning images to contacts 87— image mode 87— indicators 8
Ffactory settings, restoring 134feeds, news 102file management 121file manager 121fixed dialling 54Ggallery 91— organising 91— viewing 91— viewing
menu 24messages— e-mail 60— folders for 55— icon for incoming 57— multimedia 58— settings 64— voice 39Mini Map 101MMS (multimedia messageservice
Rradio— listening 83— stations 84RealPlayer 125, 126recorder 126recording settings— in camera 85recording video clips 89rejecting calls 39remote lo
SIM card— inserting 13— messages 63— removing 36SIM card security 132SIP 117SMS (short message service) 56software— updating 9software application
Wwallpaper 74web connection 99web logs 102week settings 120widgets 102world clock 119wrist strap 36Zzooming 90156 Index
Insert the memory cardUse only compatible microSD and microSDHC cards approved by Nokia for use withthis device. Nokia uses approved industry standard
3 Replace the back cover.Charge the batteryYour battery has been partially charged at the factory. If the device indicates a lowcharge, do the followi
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
Keys and parts1 Nokia AV connector (3.5 mm)2 Charger connector3 Micro USB connector4 Earpiece5 Proximity sensor6 Volume/Zoom key7 Lock switch8 Camera
ContentsSafety 5About your device 6Network services 7Find help 8In-device help 8Support 8Software updates over the air 9Update software using your PC
14 Camera lens15 Loudspeaker16 Stylus17 Wrist strap holeDo not cover the area above the touch screen, for example, with protective film ortape.Stylus2
Some functions, such as handwriting recognition, are designed to be used with astylus. The pen stylus is located in the back cover of the device.Impor
Switch the device offPress and hold the power key.Lock the keys and touch screenTo lock or unlock the touch screen and the keys, slide the lock switch
Interactive display elementsTo open the clock application, select the clock (1).To open the calendar, or to change the profile, select the date or the
Start using the contacts barTo start using the contacts bar, and to add your contacts to the home screen, select > Options > New contact, and fo
If you tap a file or similar item once, it is not opened, it becomes highlighted.To see the options available for the item, select Options or, if avai
Swipe to unlock the touch screenTo unlock the touch screen without answering a call, swipe from right to left. Theringing tone is muted automatically.
To unlock the screen and keys, slide the lock switch.Media keyTo open applications such as the music player or browser, select the media key() to open
Visit Ovi by Nokia With Ovi by Nokia, you can find new places and services, and stay in touchwith your friends. You can do, for example, the following
To access the Phone setup application later, select Menu > Applications > Phonesetup.To transfer data to your device from a compatible Nokia dev
Alphanumeric keypad 47Touch input settings 50Contacts 51Save and edit names andnumbers 51Contacts toolbar 51Manage names and numbers 51Default numbers
A clock alarm is active.All calls to the device are diverted to another number (network service).A compatible headset is connected to the device.A com
To view past communication events with a contact, select the contact. To view thedetails of a communication event, select the event.To close the view,
When you activate the offline profile, the connection to the cellular network isclosed. All radio frequency signals to and from the device to the cell
Volume and loudspeaker controlAdjust the volume of a phone call or sound clipUse the volume keys.The built-in loudspeaker allows you to speak and list
Select Menu > Settings and Phone > Sensor settings.Select from the following:Sensors — Activate the sensors.Turning control — Select Silencing
Warning:When you use the headset, your ability to hear outside sounds may be affected. Donot use the headset where it can endanger your safety.Do not
Attach a wrist strapTip: You can use the stylus to catch the loop.Remove the SIM card1 Remove the back cover and the battery, if inserted.2 Place the
Remove the memory card1 If the device is switched on, before you remove the card, press the power key,and select Remove memory card.2When Remove memor
Pressing the end key always ends a call, even if another application is active.To make a call from the contacts list, select Menu > Contacts.Go to
To send the tone, select OK. You can add DTMF tones to the phone number or DTMFfield in contact details.To end an active call and replace it by answer
Browser toolbar 101Navigate pages 101Web feeds and blogs 102Widgets 102Content search 103Bookmarks 103Empty the cache 104Connection security 104Connec
If you do not want to answer a call, press the end key. If you activate the Calldivert > Voice calls > If busy function in phone settings to div
Speed dial a phone numberTo activate speed dialling, select Menu > Settings and Calling > Call > Speeddialling.1 To assign a phone number to
Voice diallingYour device automatically creates a voice tag for the contacts. To listen to thesynthesised voice tag, select a contact and Options >
To view missed, received, and dialled calls, select Missed calls, Received calls orDialled numbers.Tip: To open the dialled numbers list in the home s
Call durationSelect Menu > Log.To view the approximate duration of your last call, and dialled and received calls,select Call duration.Monitor all
Write textYou can enter letters, numbers, and special characters in several different ways. Theon-screen keyboards allow you to enter characters by ta
4 Shift and caps lock - To enter an uppercase character when writing in lowercase,or vice versa, select the key before entering the character. To acti
To enter special characters, write them as you would normally, or select and thedesired character.To delete characters or move the cursor back, swip
1 Close - Closes the virtual keypad (Alphanumeric keypad).2 Input menu - Opens the touch input menu, which includes commands such asActivate predictiv
9 Shift - Changes the character case, activates or deactivates predictive text inputmodes, and switches between letter and number modes.Traditional te
SafetyRead these simple guidelines. Not following them may be dangerous or illegal. Readthe complete user guide for further information.SWITCH ON SAFE
text input, and select OK. The word is added to the dictionary. When thedictionary is full, a new word replaces the oldest added word.4 Start writing
ContactsYou can save and update contact information, such as phone numbers, homeaddresses, or e-mail addresses of your contacts. You can add a persona
Before using voice tags, note the following:• Voice tags are not language-dependent. They are dependent on the speaker'svoice.• You must say the
To define a ringing tone for a contact or a contact group, select the contact or contactgroup and Options > Ringing tone, and a ringing tone.To def
SIM contactsTo set the names and numbers stored on the SIM card to be shown on the contactslist, select Options > Settings > Contacts to display
New SIM contact — Enter the contact name and phone number to which calls areallowed.Add from Contacts — Copy a contact from the list of contacts to
Delivery reports — You can request the network to send you a delivery reportof the text messages and multimedia messages you have sent (network serv
Select recipients or groups from the contacts listSelect from the toolbar.Enter the number or mail address manuallyTap the To field.Enter the subject
In the Inbox folder, indicates an unread text message, an unread multimediamessage, an unread audio message, and data received through Bluetoot
To save the data from the message, select Options and the corresponding option.Web service messages are notifications (for example, news headlines) an
ACCESSORIES AND BATTERIESUse only approved accessories and batteries. Do not connectincompatible products.WATER-RESISTANCEYour device is not water-res
MailboxDefine e-mail settingsTo use e-mail, you must have defined a valid internet access point (IAP) in the deviceand have defined your e-mail settin
If you are offline, select Options > Connect to open a connection to the remotemailbox.Important: Exercise caution when opening messages. Messages
To delete the contents of an e-mail message from the device while still retaining itin the remote mailbox, select Options > Delete > Phone only.
Mail for Exchange can be set up only if your company has Microsoft Exchange Server.In addition, your company's IT administrator must have activat
Cell broadcast messagesSelect Menu > Messaging and Options > Cell broadcast.Cell broadcast (network service) allows you to receive messages on v
Receive report — Select whether the network sends delivery reports on yourmessages (network service).Message validity — Select how long the message
Allow anonymous msgs. — Reject messages from anonymous senders.Receive adverts — Receive multimedia message advertisements (networkservice).Receive
Ovi ContactsAbout Ovi Contacts With Ovi Contacts, you can stay connected to your friends and family, and discovernew friends in the Ovi community. You
Connect to the serviceSelect Menu > Contacts, and open the Ovi tab.Connect to Ovi ContactsSelect Go online and the connection method.Cancel the con
Your profile information is visible to your Ovi Contacts friends. Only the followingprofile details are displayed to other Ovi Contacts users, for exa
When using this device, obey all laws and respect local customs, privacy andlegitimate rights of others, including copyrights. Copyright protection ma
Search for a friendEnter the name of the friend in the Search friends field, and select the search icon.You cannot search for friends based on their m
Chat with your friendsStart a chat with a friendSelect the friend.Send a chat messageEnter the text in the message field, and select the send icon.In
Add, call, or copy phone numbers from a chatGo to a phone number in a chat, and select Options and the appropriate option.Ovi Contacts settingsSelect
Auto-accept friend invit. — Accept friend requests automatically withoutnotification.Auto-accept voice msgs. — Allow voice message to be accepted au
The Chat application may be preinstalled on your device. If it is not, download andinstall it from Nokia's Ovi Store.Using network services and d
To change the layout of the main menu, select Menu.To change the look of the home screen, select Home scr. theme.To have a wallpaper image or a slide
Music folderMusic playerMusic player supports file formats such as AAC, AAC+, eAAC+, MP3, and WMA. Musicplayer does not necessarily support all featur
To go to the next item, select . To return to the beginning of the item, select. To skip to the previous item, select again within 2 seconds after
To adjust the volume, press the volume key.To modify the tone of the music playback, select Options > Equaliser.To modify the balance and stereo im
To add songs, albums, artists, genres, and composers to a playlist from the differentviews of the music menu, select an item and Options > Add to p
Find helpIn-device helpYour device contains instructions to help to use the applications in your device.To open help texts from the main menu, select
or Bluetooth connectivity. If you are using a USB data cable, select Massstorage as the connection mode.• To synchronise music with Windows Media Play
Downloading music may involve additional costs and the transmission of largeamounts of data (network service). For information about data transmission
Connection settingsTo edit the connection settings, select Options > Settings > Connection and fromthe following:Default access point — Select
DownloadsAfter you have subscribed to a podcast, from directories, search, or by entering aweb address, you can manage, download, and play episodes in
To mute the radio, select .Select Options and from the following:Stations — View saved radio stations.Tune stations — Search for radio stations.Sav
Activate the cameraTo activate the camera, press the capture key.Image captureStill image controls and indicatorsThe still image viewfinder displays t
The capture and recording settings return to the default settings after you close thecamera.Select from the following: —Select the scene. or —Switch
If you select a new scene, the capture settings are replaced by the selected scene.You can change the capture settings after selecting a scene if need
— Upload the image to a compatible online album. Delete — Delete the image.To use the image as wallpaper in the home screen, select Options > Us
To set the self-timer delay, select > , and the delay needed before the imageis captured.To activate the self-timer, select Activate. The stopwa
• Switch off the device, and remove the battery. After about a minute, replace thebattery, and switch on the device.• Restore the original factory set
2 To start recording, press the capture key or tap . A red record icon is displayed,and a tone sounds.3 To pause recording at any time, select Pause.
After recording a video clipAfter you record a video clip, select from the following options (available only if youhave selected Options > Settings
To open a file, select a file from the list. Video clips and files with the .ram fileextension open and play in Video centre, and music and sound clip
Delete — Delete the selected image or video clip.Organise images and videosSelect Menu > Gallery and Images & videos > Options and from th
1 To activate a service, open the Share online application in your device, select aservice and Options > Activate.2 Allow the device to create a ne
Enter a title or description for the post, if available.To add tags to the post, select Tags:.To enable the posting of location information contained
View and download video clipsConnect to video services1 Select Menu > Applications > Video centre.2 To connect to a service to install video ser
Cancel download — Cancel a download.Preview — Preview a video clip. This option is available if supported by the service.Feed details — View inform
Manage account — Manage your account options for a particular feed, if available.To view the videos available in a feed, select a feed from the list.
Video centre settingsIn the Video centre main view, select Options > Settings and from the following:Video service selection — Select the video se
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