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Nokia 8.3 5G User Guide

6 Camera

Camera basics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Videos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Use your camera like a pro . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Your photos and videos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

7 Internet and connections

Activate Wi-Fi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Browse the web . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Bluetooth® . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

NFC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

VPN . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

8 Organize your day

Date and time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Alarm clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Calendar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

9 Maps

Find places and get directions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Download and update maps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Use location services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

10 Apps, updates, and backups

Get apps from Google Play . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Free up space on your phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Update your phone software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Back up your data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Restore original settings and remove private content from your phone . . . . . . . . . .

Summary of Contents for 8.3

Page 1: ...Nokia 8 3 5G User Guide Issue 2021 01 18 en SA ...

Page 2: ... 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 2021 HMD Global Oy All rights reserved 2 ...

Page 3: ...9 Switch on and set up your phone 9 Dual SIM settings 10 Lock or unlock your phone 11 Use the touch screen 11 4 Basics 15 Personalize your phone 15 Notifications 15 Control volume 16 Automatic text correction 17 Google Assistant 17 Battery life 18 Accessibility 19 FM Radio 19 5 Connect with your friends and family 21 Calls 21 Contacts 21 Send messages 22 Mail 22 2021 HMD Global Oy All rights reser...

Page 4: ...Organize your day 31 Date and time 31 Alarm clock 31 Calendar 31 9 Maps 33 Find places and get directions 33 Download and update maps 33 Use location services 34 10 Apps updates and backups 35 Get apps from Google Play 35 Free up space on your phone 35 Update your phone software 36 Back up your data 36 Restore original settings and remove private content from your phone 36 2021 HMD Global Oy All r...

Page 5: ...1 Network services and costs 44 Emergency calls 44 Take care of your device 45 Recycle 45 Crossed out wheelie bin symbol 46 Battery and charger information 46 Small children 47 Medical devices 47 Implanted medical devices 48 Hearing 48 Protect your device from harmful content 48 Vehicles 49 Potentially explosive environments 49 Certification information SAR 49 About Digital Rights Management 50 Co...

Page 6: ... software may also improve your phone s performance KEYS AND PARTS Your phone This user guide applies to the following models TA 1243 TA 1251 1 NFC area 2 Camera 3 Flash 4 Google Assistant Google Search key 5 Front camera 6 Microphone 7 Earpiece 8 Proximity and light sensor 9 SIM and memory card slot 10 Volume keys 11 Power Lock key Fingerprint sensor 12 USB connector 2021 HMD Global Oy All rights...

Page 7: ...ot touch the glass parts of the device or attempt to remove the broken glass from the device Stop using the device until the glass is replaced by authorized service personnel Parts and connectors magnetism Do not connect to products that create an output signal as this may damage the device Do not connect any voltage source to the audio connector If you connect an external device or headset other ...

Page 8: ...SIM cards may damage the card or the device and may corrupt data stored on the card 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 Important 5G may not be available when two SIM cards are inserted in your phone If you have two SIM cards inserted both SIM cards support 4G 3G 2G Download the...

Page 9: ...u 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 SWITCH ON AND SET UP YOUR PHONE When you switch your phone on for the first time your phone guides you to set up your network connections and phone settings Switch on your phone 1 To switch on your...

Page 10: ...stem Backup 2 Switch Backup to Google Drive to On DUAL SIM SETTINGS If you have a dual SIM phone you can have 2 SIMs in your phone for example one for your work and one for your personal use Choose which SIM to use When for example making a call you can choose which SIM to use by tapping the corresponding SIM 1 or SIM 2 button after you dial the number Your phone shows the network status for both ...

Page 11: ...one If you want to avoid accidentally making a call when your phone is in your pocket or bag you can lock your keys and screen To lock your keys and screen press the power key Unlock the keys and screen Press the power key and swipe up across the screen If asked provide additional credentials USE THE TOUCH SCREEN Important Avoid scratching the touch screen Never use an actual pen pencil or other s...

Page 12: ... to drag an item Place your finger on the item for a couple of seconds and slide your finger across the screen Swipe Place your finger on the screen and slide your finger in the direction you want 2021 HMD Global Oy All rights reserved 12 ...

Page 13: ...finger quickly in a flicking motion up or down the screen and lift your finger To stop the scrolling tap the screen Zoom in or out Place 2 fingers on an item such as a map photo or web page and slide your fingers apart or together 2021 HMD Global Oy All rights reserved 13 ...

Page 14: ...e app To close all the open apps swipe right through all the apps and tap CLEAR ALL To go back to the previous screen you were in swipe from the right or left edge of the screen Your phone remembers all the apps and websites you ve visited since the last time your screen was locked Navigate with keys To switch on the navigation keys tap Settings System Gestures System navigation 3 button navigatio...

Page 15: ...tifications such as messages or missed calls indicator icons appear on the status bar at the top of the screen To see more information about the notifications drag the status bar down To close the view swipe up on the screen To open the notification panel drag the status bar down To close the notification panel swipe up on the screen To change the notification settings of an app tap Settings Apps ...

Page 16: ... not connect to products that create an output signal as this may damage the device Do not connect any voltage source to the audio connector If you connect an external device or headset other than those approved for use with this device to the audio connector pay special attention to volume levels Change the volume for media and apps Press a volume key on the side of your phone to see the volume s...

Page 17: ... Select the keyboard you normally use Tap Text correction and switch off the text correction methods you do not want to use Correct a word If you notice that you have misspelled a word tap it to see suggestions for correcting the word Switch spell checker off Tap Settings System Languages input Advanced Spell checker and switch Use spell checker off GOOGLE ASSISTANT Google Assistant is available i...

Page 18: ...attery life To save power 1 Always charge the battery fully 2 Mute unnecessary sounds such as touch sounds Tap Settings Sound Advanced and under Other sounds and vibrations select which sounds to keep 3 Use wired headphones rather than the loudspeaker 4 Set the phone screen to switch off after a short time Tap Settings Display Advanced Sleep and select the time 5 Tap Settings Display Brightness le...

Page 19: ...ize 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 FM RADIO To listen to the radio you need to connect a compatible headset to the phone The headset acts as an antenna The headset may be sold separate...

Page 21: ...ked swipe up to answer Reject a call If your phone rings when the screen is unlocked tap DECLINE If your phone rings when the screen is locked swipe down to reject the call CONTACTS Save a contact from call history 1 Tap to see your call history 2 Tap the number you want to save 3 Tap Add contact If this is a new contact type in the contact information and tap Save If this contact is already in yo...

Page 22: ...e text box 6 Tap MAIL You can send mail with your phone 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 Send mail 1 Tap Gmail 2 Tap 3 In the To box type in an ad...

Page 23: ...tions on your phone Tip With Google Lens you can identify things copy text scan codes and search for similar products for example You can use Google Lens with the photos you ve already taken Tap Photos tap the photo and tap VIDEOS Record a video 1 Tap Camera 2 To switch to the video recording mode tap Video 3 Tap to start recording 4 To stop recording tap 5 To go back to camera mode tap Photo Tip ...

Page 24: ...s 1 Tap Camera Portrait 2 Tap a mode and use the slider to select how strongly you want to apply the effect 3 Tap Take a night shot To take high quality photos at night or under low light circumstances switch on the night mode 1 Tap Camera Night 2 Tap Take a wide angle photo To take beautiful landscape photos switch on the wide angle mode 1 Tap Camera 2 Tap To go back to the normal mode tap Take a...

Page 25: ...uter You 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 1 Tap Photos tap the photo you want to share and tap 2 Select how you want to share the photo or video 2021 HMD Global ...

Page 26: ...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 BROWSE THE WEB Use your phone to connect your computer to the web It s simple to use the internet on your laptop on the go Turn your phone into a Wi Fi hotspot and use your mobile data connection to access the internet with your laptop o...

Page 27: ...keyboard to write your search words In Chrome 1 Tap the search bar 2 Write your search word in the search box 3 Tap You can also select a search word from the proposed matches BLUETOOTH You can connect wirelessly to other compatible devices such as phones computers headsets and car kits You can also send your photos to compatible phones or to your computer Connect to a Bluetooth device You can con...

Page 28: ...tings view is open Do not pair with or accept connection requests from an unknown device This helps to protect your phone from harmful content Share your content using Bluetooth If you want to share your photos or other content with a friend send them to your friend s phone using Bluetooth You can use more than one Bluetooth connection at a time For example while using a Bluetooth headset you can ...

Page 29: ...Tap tags to get more content for your phone or to access online services Pay with your phone if supported by your network service provider The NFC area is on the back of your phone Tap other phones accessories tags or readers with the NFC area 1 Tap Settings Connected devices Connection preferences NFC 2 Switch NFC on Before using NFC make sure the screen and keys are unlocked Read NFC tags NFC ta...

Page 30: ...e accessory again For more info see the accessory s user guide VPN You may need a virtual private network VPN connection to access your company resources such as intranet or corporate mail or you may use a VPN service for personal purposes Contact your company IT administrator for details of your VPN configuration or check your VPN service s website for additional info Use a secure VPN connection ...

Page 31: ...Switch Use network provided date time on 3 Switch Use network provided time zone on Change the clock to the 24 hour format Tap Settings System Date time and switch Use 24 hour format on ALARM CLOCK Set an alarm 1 Tap Clock Alarm 2 To add an alarm tap 3 To modify an alarm tap it To set the alarm to repeat on specific dates check Repeat and highlight the days of the week Switch an alarm off When the...

Page 32: ...emember an appointment or an event add it to your calendar 1 In Calendar tap and select the entry type 2 Type in the details you want and set the time 3 To make an event repeat on certain days tap Does not repeat and select how often the event should repeat 4 To set a reminder tap Add notification set the time and tap Done 5 Tap Save Tip To edit an event tap the event and and edit the details Dele...

Page 33: ... 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 tap Your location and search for a new starting point 4 Tap Start to start the navigation The route is shown on the map along with an estimate of how long it takes to get there T...

Page 34: ...ows your location on the map using a satellite positioning system Wi Fi or network Cell ID based positioning The availability accuracy and completeness of the location info depend on for example your location surroundings and third party sources and may be limited Location info may not be available for example inside buildings or underground For privacy info related to positioning methods see the ...

Page 35: ... a new account tap Create account 3 Follow the instructions on your phone Download apps 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 FREE UP SPACE ON YOUR PHONE If your phone memory is getting full ...

Page 36: ...r 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 by apps will be backed up remotely Switch on automatic backup Tap Settings System Bac...

Page 37: ...ecurity Face unlock 2 Select what backup unlocking method you want to use for the lock screen and follow the instructions shown on your phone Keep your eyes open and make sure your face is fully visible and not covered by any object such as a hat or sunglasses Note Using your face to unlock your phone is less secure than using a fingerprint pattern or password Your phone may be unlocked by someone...

Page 38: ...e instructions shown on your phone Unlock your phone with your finger Place your registered finger on the power key If there is a fingerprint sensor error and you cannot use alternative sign 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 con...

Page 39: ... password 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 ne...

Page 40: ...evice 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 not...

Page 41: ...ot 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 to operate the vehicle while driving Your first consideration while driving should be road safety INTERFERENCE All wireless devices may...

Page 42: ... ACCESSORIES Use only batteries chargers and other accessories approved by HMD Global Oy for use with this device Do not connect incompatible products KEEP YOUR DEVICE DRY If your device is water resistant see its IP rating in the device s technical specifications for more detailed guidance 2021 HMD Global Oy All rights reserved 42 ...

Page 43: ...ent possible hearing damage do not listen at high volume levels for long periods Exercise caution when holding your device near your ear while the loudspeaker is in use SAR This device meets RF exposure guidelines when used either in the normal use position against the ear or when positioned at least 1 5 centimetres 5 8 inch away from the body The specific maximum SAR values can be found in the Ce...

Page 44: ... 25 GHz Wi Fi indoors For more info contact your local authorities For more info contact your network service provider EMERGENCY CALLS Important Connections in all conditions cannot be guaranteed Never rely solely on any wireless phone for essential communications like medical emergencies Before making the call Switch the phone on If the phone screen and keys are locked unlock them Move to a place...

Page 45: ...e device Do not paint the device Paint can prevent proper operation Keep the device away from magnets or magnetic fields To keep your important data safe store it in at least two separate places such as your device memory card or computer or write down important info During extended operation the device may feel warm In most cases this is normal To avoid getting too warm the device may automatical...

Page 46: ... 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 will eventually wear out When the talk and standby times are noticeably shorter than normal to replace the battery take the device to the nearest authorized service facility Charge your device with a co...

Page 47: ... or charger Only use the charger indoors Do not charge your device during a lightning storm When charger is not included in the sales pack charge your device using the data cable included and a USB power adaptor may be sold separately You can charge your device with third party cables and power adaptors that are compliant with USB 2 0 or later and with applicable country regulations and internatio...

Page 48: ...not use the headset where it can endanger your safety Some wireless devices may interfere with some hearing aids PROTECT YOUR DEVICE FROM HARMFUL CONTENT Your device may be exposed to viruses and other harmful content Take the following precautions Be cautious when opening messages They may contain malicious software or otherwise be harmful to your device or computer Be cautious when accepting con...

Page 49: ...This mobile device meets guidelines for exposure to radio waves Your mobile device is a radio transmitter and receiver It is designed not to exceed the limits for exposure to radio waves radio frequency electromagnetic fields recommended by international guidelines from the independent scientific organization ICNIRP These guidelines incorporate substantial safety margins that are intended to assur...

Page 50: ...AND OTHER NOTICES Copyrights and other notices The availability of some products features applications and services described in this guide may vary by region and require activation sign up network and or internet connectivity and an appropriate service plan For more info contact your dealer or your service provider This device may contain commodities technology or software subject to export laws ...

Page 51: ...l Privacy Policy available at http www nokia com phones privacy applies to your use of the device HMD Global Oy is the exclusive licensee of the Nokia brand for phones tablets Nokia is a registered trademark of Nokia Corporation Android Google and other related marks and logos are trademarks of Google LLC The Bluetooth word mark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth SIG Inc and any use of such mark...

Page 52: ...he night light Tap Settings Display Night Light TURN ON NOW The display is tinted warm yellow To switch off the night light tap TURN OFF NOW For more information go to https community phones nokia com discussion 58405 low blue light mode certified by tuev rheinland p1 2021 HMD Global Oy All rights reserved 52 ...

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