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Nokia 5.1 Plus User Guide

3. Slide the tray back in the slot.

Use only compatible memory cards approved for use with this device. Incompatible cards may
damage the card and the device and corrupt data stored on the card.

Note

: If you have a dual SIM phone with only one SIM tray, you cannot use two SIM cards and a

memory card at the same time.

Remove SIM and memory card

1. Open the SIM and memory card tray: push the tray opener pin in the tray hole, and slide the

tray out.

2. Remove the cards.

3. Slide the tray back in the slot.

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.

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Use only original nano-SIM cards. Use of incompatible SIM cards may damage the card or the device, and
may corrupt data stored on the card.

CHARGE YOUR PHONE

Charge the battery

1. Plug a compatible charger into a wall outlet.

2. Connect the cable to your phone.

Your phone supports the USB type C cable. You can also charge your phone from a computer
with a USB cable, but it may take a longer time.

If the battery is completely discharged, it may take several minutes before the charging
indicator is displayed.

© 2020 HMD Global Oy. All rights reserved.

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Summary of Contents for 5.1 Plus

Page 1: ...Nokia 5 1 Plus User Guide Issue 2020 12 14 bn BD ...

Page 2: ...e safe use of your device and battery read For your safety and Product Safety info in the printed user guide or at www nokia com support before you take the device into use To find out how to get started with your new device read the printed user guide 2020 HMD Global Oy All rights reserved 2 ...

Page 3: ...e 9 Switch on and set up your phone 10 Dual SIM settings 10 Setting up fingerprint ID 11 Lock or unlock your phone 11 Use the touch screen 12 4 15 Personalize your phone 15 Open and close an app 15 Notifications 15 Control volume 16 Screenshots 17 Battery life 17 Save on data roaming costs 18 Write text 19 Date and time 21 Clock and alarm 21 Calculator 22 Accessibility 22 2020 HMD Global Oy All ri...

Page 4: ...amera like a pro 29 Have fun with the camera 30 Save your photos and videos to a memory card 30 Your photos and videos 31 7 Internet and connections 32 Activate Wi Fi 32 Use a mobile data connection 32 Browse the web 33 Close a connection 34 Bluetooth 35 VPN 37 8 Music and videos 38 Music 38 Videos 38 FM Radio 39 9 Organize your day 41 Calendar 41 Notes 41 2020 HMD Global Oy All rights reserved 4 ...

Page 5: ...r phone software 48 Back up your data 48 Restore original settings and remove private content from your phone 48 Storage 49 13 Protect your phone 51 Protect your phone with your fingerprint 51 Change your SIM PIN code 51 Access codes 52 14 54 For your safety 54 Network services and costs 56 Emergency calls 57 57 58 58 Battery and charger information 58 59 60 60 60 60 2020 HMD Global Oy All rights ...

Page 6: ...Nokia 5 1 Plus User Guide 60 60 SAR 61 61 Copyrights and other notices 61 2020 HMD Global Oy All rights reserved 6 ...

Page 7: ... for your phone Updating the software may also improve your phone s performance KEYS AND PARTS Explore your new phone Your phone This user guide applies to the following models TA 1105 TA 1108 TA 1120 and TA 1112 1 Fingerprint sensor 2 Flash 3 Camera 4 Headset connector 5 Microphone 6 SIM and memory card slot 7 Front camera 8 Proximity sensor 2020 HMD Global Oy All rights reserved 7 ...

Page 8: ...l attention to volume levels Parts of the device are magnetic Metallic materials may be attracted to the device Do not place credit cards or other magnetic stripe cards near the device for extended periods of time since the cards may be damaged INSERT OR REMOVE THE SIM AND MEMORY CARD Insert SIM and memory card 1 Open the SIM and memory card tray push the tray opener pin in the tray hole and slide...

Page 9: ... in the slot 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 1 Use only original nano SIM cards Use of incompatible SIM cards may damage the card or the device and may corrupt data stored on the card CHARGE YOUR PHONE Charge the battery 1 Plug a compatible charger into a wall outlet 2 Connect the...

Page 10: ... The sync starts automatically once your phone is connected to the internet Restore app settings from your previous Android phone If your previous phone was an Android and back up to Google account is enabled on it you can restore your app settings and Wi Fi passwords 1 Tap Settings System Backup 2 Switch Backup to Google Drive to On DUAL SIM SETTINGS If you have a dual SIM variant you can have 2 ...

Page 11: ...st a touch of your finger Set up your fingerprint ID for extra security Add a fingerprint 1 Tap Settings Security Fingerprint If you don t have screen lock set up on your phone tap SET UP SCREEN LOCK 2 Select which backup unlocking method you want to use for the lock screen and follow the instructions shown on your phone LOCK OR UNLOCK YOUR PHONE Lock your phone If you want to avoid accidentally m...

Page 12: ...scratching the touch screen Never use an actual pen pencil or other sharp object on the touch screen Tap and hold to drag an item Place your finger on the item for a couple of seconds and slide your finger across the screen 2020 HMD Global Oy All rights reserved 12 ...

Page 13: ...screen and slide your finger in the direction you want Scroll through a long list or menu Slide your finger quickly in a flicking motion up or down the screen and lift your finger To stop the scrolling tap the screen 2020 HMD Global Oy All rights reserved 13 ...

Page 14: ...een and tap Auto rotate to switch to Portrait Use the navigation keys To see which apps you have open tap the overview key To switch to another app tap the app you want To close an app tap the icon next to it To go back to the previous screen you were in tap the back key Your phone remembers all the apps and websites you ve visited since the last time your screen was locked To go to the home scree...

Page 15: ...ange your message notification sound Tap Settings Sound Advanced Default notification sound OPEN AND CLOSE AN APP Open an app On the home screen tap an app icon to open it To open one of the apps running in the background tap and select the app Close an app Tap and tap on the app you want to close Find your apps On the home screen swipe up from the bottom of the screen to see all your apps NOTIFIC...

Page 16: ... allowed to send notifications tap All apps Apps Turned off Tip To see notification dots tap Settings Apps notifications Notifications and switch Allow notification dots to on A small dot will appear on the app icon if you ve got a notification but haven t attended to it yet Tap and hold the icon to see available options You can tap the notification to open it or swipe to dismiss Use the quick set...

Page 17: ...nt mode but can t answer right now To silence an incoming call press the volume down key You can also set your phone to mute the ringing when you pick the phone up tap Settings System Gestures Mute on pickup and switch to on If you want to be able to reject an incoming call by turning over the phone tap Settings System Gestures Turn over to reject call and switch to on SCREENSHOTS Take a screensho...

Page 18: ... connect to the internet rather than a mobile data connection Stop your phone scanning for available wireless networks Tap Settings Network Internet Wi Fi and switch to Off If you re listening to music or otherwise using your phone but don t want to make or receive calls switch the airplane mode on Tap Settings Network Internet Airplane mode Airplane mode closes connections to the mobile network a...

Page 19: ...eyboard is easy You can use the keyboard when holding your phone in portrait or landscape mode The keyboard layout can vary in different apps and languages To open the on screen keyboard tap a text box Switch between upper and lower case characters Tap the shift key To switch caps lock mode on double tap the key To return to normal mode tap the shift key again Type in a number or special character...

Page 20: ...start writing a word your phone suggests possible words When the word you want is shown in the suggestion bar select the word To see more suggestions tap and hold the suggestion Tip If the suggested word is marked in bold your phone automatically uses it to replace the word you wrote If the word is wrong tap and hold it to see a few other suggestions If you do not want the keyboard to suggest word...

Page 21: ...epending on your region or network service provider 1 Tap Settings System Date time 2 Switch Automatic date time on 3 Switch Automatic time zone on Change the clock to the 24 hour format Tap Settings System Date time and switch Use 24 hour format on CLOCK AND ALARM Your clock is not just for alarms learn what else you can do Use the countdown timer No more overcooking use the countdown timer to me...

Page 22: ...djust the snooze length tap Clock Settings Snooze length and select the length to your liking Switch an alarm off When the alarm sounds swipe the alarm right Delete an alarm Tap Clock ALARM Select the alarm and tap Delete CALCULATOR Forget your pocket calculator there s a calculator in your phone Use the calculator Tap Calculator To use the advanced calculator swipe the bar from the right edge of ...

Page 23: ...Tap Font size To increase or decrease the font size drag the font size level slider Increase or decrease the display size Do you want to make the items on your screen smaller or larger 1 Tap Settings Accessibility 2 Tap Display size and to adjust the display size drag the display size level slider 2020 HMD Global Oy All rights reserved 23 ...

Page 24: ...an also set your phone to mute the ringing when you pick the phone up tap Settings System Gestures Mute on pickup and switch to on If you want to be able to reject an incoming call by turning over the phone tap Settings System Gestures Turn over to reject call and switch to on Reject a call To reject a call swipe down CONTACTS Save and organize your friends and family members phone numbers Save a ...

Page 25: ...r Export SEND AND RECEIVE MESSAGES Keep in touch with your friends and family members through text messages Send a message 1 Tap Messages 2 Tap 3 To add a recipient type their number in a recipients box To add a contact start typing their name and tap the contact 4 After choosing all the recipients tap 5 Write your message in the text box 6 Tap Tip If you want to send a photo in a message tap Phot...

Page 26: ... to mail when you re on the go Add a mail account When you use the Gmail app for the first time you are asked to set up your email account 1 Tap Gmail 2 You can select the address connected with your Google account or tap Add an email address 3 After adding all the accounts tap TAKE ME TO GMAIL Delete a mail account 1 Tap Settings Users accounts 2 Tap the account you want to delete and tap REMOVE ...

Page 27: ...elect messages and tap GET SOCIAL Want to connect and share stuff with the people in your life With social apps you can stay up to date with what s happening with your friends Social apps To keep in touch with your friends and family sign in to your instant messaging sharing and social networking services Select the service you want to use from your Home screen Social apps are available in the Goo...

Page 28: ...o take one 1 Tap Camera to switch to the front camera 2 Tap Take a bothie In addition to perfect selfie you can take a split screen photo with your phone s camera Use both front and rear cameras simultaneously 1 Tap Camera and tap 2 Tap Dual for a split screen photo Or to take a picture in picture photo tap 3 Take aim and focus 4 Tap 5 To go back to the full screen mode tap Single Tip When you tak...

Page 29: ...the manual mode tap Camera Manual Use Live Bokeh mode If you want to be able to change the focus area of your photo after you have taken it use the Live Bokeh mode when taking a photo 1 Tap Camera Live Bokeh 2 Tap 3 Tap the photo you just took 4 Tap Bokeh Editor to edit your photo Take photos with a timer Want to have time to get in the shot too Try out the timer 1 Tap Camera 2 Tap The button show...

Page 30: ...shot Even after a long night you can still look your best Take a selfie with the beauty filter 1 Tap Camera 2 Tap and drag the slider to your liking 3 Tap SAVE YOUR PHOTOS AND VIDEOS TO A MEMORY CARD If there is a memory card in your phone and your phone memory is filling up save the photos you take and videos you record to the memory card Tip For the best video quality record videos to your phone...

Page 31: ...ou can use your computer s file manager to copy or move your photos and videos to the computer Connect your phone to the computer with a compatible USB cable To set the USB connection type open the notification panel and tap the USB notification Share your photos and videos You can share your photos and videos quickly and easily for your friends and family to see 1 In Photos tap the photo you want...

Page 32: ...ccessing your data Tip If you want to track locations when satellite signals are not available for example when you re indoors or between tall buildings switch Wi Fi on to improve positioning accuracy USE A MOBILE DATA CONNECTION Close the mobile data connection Swipe down from the top of the screen tap Mobile data and switch Mobile data off Turn on the mobile data connection Swipe down from the t...

Page 33: ...availability and costs contact your network service provider Start browsing No need for a computer you can easily browse the internet on your phone Catch up on the news and visit your favorite websites You can use the browser on your phone to view web pages on the internet 1 Tap Chrome 2 Type a web address and tap Tip If your network service provider doesn t charge you a fixed fee for data transfe...

Page 34: ...word from the proposed matches Use your data plan efficiently If you re worried about your data usage costs your phone helps you prevent some apps from sending or receiving data when running in the background 1 Tap Settings Network Internet Data usage Data saver 2 Switch Data saver to On CLOSE A CONNECTION Close internet connections Save your battery by closing internet connections that are open i...

Page 35: ...at you re doing such as working at your computer during a call Connecting a phone to a Bluetooth device is called pairing 1 Tap Settings Connected devices Bluetooth 2 Switch Bluetooth to On 3 Make sure the other device is switched on You may need to start the pairing process from the other device For details see the user guide for the other device 4 To pair your phone and the device tap the device...

Page 36: ...p Pair The passcode is only used when you connect to something for the first time Send your content using Bluetooth When you want to share your content or send photos you ve taken to a friend use Bluetooth to send them to compatible devices You can use more than one Bluetooth connection at a time For example while using a Bluetooth headset you can still send things to another device 1 Tap Settings...

Page 37: ...ls of your VPN configuration or check your VPN service s website for additional info Use a secure VPN connection 1 Tap Settings Network Internet VPN 2 To add a VPN profile tap 3 Type in the profile info as instructed by your company IT administrator or VPN service Edit a VPN profile 1 Tap next to a profile name 2 Change the info as required Delete a VPN profile 1 Tap next to a profile name 2 Tap F...

Page 38: ...song tap Add to playlist 2 To add a song to your new playlist tap NEW PLAYLIST or to add a song to an existing playlist select the playlist from the list Add songs to your phone If you have music or videos stored on your computer but want to access them on your phone use a USB cable to sync the media between your phone and computer 1 Connect your phone to a compatible computer with a USB cable 2 I...

Page 39: ...to the radio you need to connect a compatible headset to the phone The headset acts as an antenna 1 2 After you have connected the headset tap FM Radio 3 To turn the radio on or off tap Troubleshooting tip If the radio doesn t work make sure the headset is connected properly Go to the next or previous station Tap or Save a radio station Want to listen to a radio station later Save the station To s...

Page 40: ... station from favorites Tap when listening to a station Tip To listen to a radio station using the phone s speakers tap Speaker on Keep the headset connected 1 The headset may be sold separately 2020 HMD Global Oy All rights reserved 40 ...

Page 41: ... appointment or an event add it to your calendar 1 In Calendar tap and select an entry type 2 Type in the details you want and set the time 3 To make an event repeat on certain days tap More options Does not repeat and select how often the event should repeat 4 To edit the reminder time tap the reminder time and select the time you need Tip To edit an event tap the event and and edit the details D...

Page 42: ...Nokia 5 1 Plus User Guide 1 Tap Keep Take a note 2 Write a note Your notes are automatically saved 2020 HMD Global Oy All rights reserved 42 ...

Page 43: ... place Get directions for walking driving or using public transport use your current location or any other place as the start point 1 Tap Maps and enter your destination in the search bar 2 Tap Directions The highlighted icon shows the mode of transportation for example To change the mode select the new mode under the search bar 3 If you don t want the starting point to be your current location ta...

Page 44: ...find out where you are attach your location to the photos you take Location info can be attached to a photo or video if your location can be determined using satellite or network technology If you share a photo or video that contains location info the location info may be shown to those who view the photo or video Some apps can use your location info to offer you a wider variety of services Switch...

Page 45: ...o avoid data costs for example when traveling you can switch the mobile data connection off in your phone settings Wi Fi positioning improves positioning accuracy when satellite signals are not available especially when you are indoors or between tall buildings If you re in a place where the use of Wi Fi is restricted you can switch Wi Fi off in your phone settings Tap Settings Security location a...

Page 46: ... thousands of apps waiting in the Google Play Store to help you with this 1 1 Tap Play Store 2 Tap the search bar to look for apps or select apps from your recommendations 3 In the app description tap INSTALL to download and install the app To see your apps go to the home screen and swipe up from the bottom of the screen Update apps Update your Play Store apps to get all the latest features and bu...

Page 47: ... more 1 You need to have a Google account added to your phone to use Google Play services Charges may apply to some of the content available in Google Play To add a payment method tap Play Store Menu Account Payment methods Always be sure to have a permission from the payment method owner when buying content from Google Play 2020 HMD Global Oy All rights reserved 47 ...

Page 48: ...is completed and the device is restarted Before starting the update connect a charger or make sure the device battery has enough power and connect to Wi Fi as the update packages may use up a lot of mobile data BACK UP YOUR DATA To ensure your data is safe use the backup feature in your phone Your device data such as Wi Fi passwords and call history and app data such as settings and files stored b...

Page 49: ...rmance of your phone greatly To get the best out of your phone use a fast 4 128GB card by a well known manufacturer Use only compatible memory cards approved for use with this device Incompatible cards may damage the card and the device and corrupt data stored on the card To check how much memory you have available and how it s being used tap Settings Storage Remove downloaded apps Tap Play Store ...

Page 50: ...ap All apps Disabled apps 4 Tap the app name 5 Tap ENABLE Copy content between your phone and computer You can copy photos videos and other content created by you between your phone and computer to show or store them 1 Connect your phone to a compatible computer with a compatible USB cable 2 On your computer open a file manager and browse to your phone 3 Drag and drop items from your phone to the ...

Page 51: ...n in methods to recover or reset the phone in any way your phone will require service by authorized personnel Additional charges may apply and all the personal data on your phone may be deleted For more info contact the nearest care point for your phone or your phone dealer CHANGE YOUR SIM PIN CODE If your SIM card came with a default SIM PIN code you can change it to something more secure Not all...

Page 52: ...ord The lock code helps you protect your phone against unauthorized use You can set your phone to ask for the lock code that you define Keep the code secret and in a safe place separate from your phone If you forget the code and your phone is locked your phone will require service Additional charges may apply and all the personal data on your phone may be deleted For more info contact the nearest ...

Page 53: ...Device turned on When Find My Device connects with your phone you see the phone s location and the phone gets a notification 1 Open android com find on a computer tablet or phone connected to the internet and sign in to your Google Account 2 If you have more than one phone click the lost phone at the top of the screen 3 On the map see about where the phone is The location is approximate and may no...

Page 54: ...er Guide 14 FOR YOUR SAFETY Read these simple guidelines Not following them may be dangerous or against local laws and regulations For further info read the complete user guide 2020 HMD Global Oy All rights reserved 54 ...

Page 55: ...Nokia 5 1 Plus User Guide HMD Global Oy GLASS PARTS 2020 HMD Global Oy All rights reserved 55 ...

Page 56: ...Important 4G LTE might not be supported by your network service provider or by the service provider you are using when traveling In these cases you may not be able to make or receive calls send or receive messages or use mobile data connections To make sure your device works seamlessly when full 4G LTE service is not available it is recommended that you change the highest connection speed from 4G ...

Page 57: ...he necessary info as accurately as possible Do not end the call until given permission to do so You may also need to do the following Put a SIM card in the phone If you don t have a SIM card on the lock screen tap Emergency If your phone asks for a PIN code tap Emergency Switch the call restrictions off in your phone such as call barring fixed dialling or closed user group If the mobile network is...

Page 58: ... device only with an original rechargeable battery The battery can be charged and discharged hundreds of times but it will eventually wear out When the talk and standby times are noticeably shorter than normal replace the battery Devices with a non removable battery Do not attempt to remove the battery as you may damage the device The battery can be charged and discharged hundreds of times but it ...

Page 59: ...example dispose it in a fire as that may cause the battery to explode or leak flammable liquid or gas Do not dismantle cut crush bend puncture or otherwise damage the battery in any way If a battery leaks do not let liquid touch skin or eyes If this happens immediately flush the affected areas with water or seek medical help Do not modify attempt to insert foreign objects into the battery or immer...

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Page 61: ...lied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose are made in relation to the accuracy reliability or contents of this document HMD Global reserves the right to revise this document or withdraw it at any time without prior notice To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law under no circumstances shall HMD Global or any of its licensors be responsible for any loss of dat...

Page 62: ...ealer for further details and availability of language options Certain features functionality and product specifications may be network dependent and subject to additional terms conditions and charges All are subject to change without notice HMD Global Oy is the exclusive licensee of the Nokia brand for phones tablets Nokia is a registered trademark of Nokia Corporation HMD Global Privacy Policy a...

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