Nokia 770 User manual

Nokia 770 Internet Tablet

User Guide

9240575/Issue 3 EN

Internet Tablet 2005 software edition

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Content

For your safety ................................ 4

1. Overview...................................... 6

Nokia support on the Web.................. 6

2. Get started .................................. 7

Remove the protective cover ............. 7

Insert the battery................................... 7

Charge the battery................................ 8

Insert the memory card ....................... 8

Switch the device on or off .............. 10

3. Your device................................ 10

Front and top side ............................... 10

Base and right side ............................. 11

Touch screen ......................................... 12

Task navigator........................................ 12

Application title area........................... 13

Status indicator area ........................... 13

Minimize and close buttons .............. 14

Application area.................................... 14

Toolbar ..................................................... 15

Calibrate the touch screen................. 15

Home view............................................. 15

Device control....................................... 16

Stylus........................................................ 16

Hardware keys ....................................... 16

Text input methods............................. 17

On-screen keyboard ............................. 18

Handwriting recognition .................... 19

Volume control..................................... 19

Device lock ............................................ 19

Touch screen and key guard .............. 20

Memory management........................ 21

Help ......................................................... 21

Search for information ...................... 22

4. Access the Internet................... 22

Create a new WLAN connection..... 23

Edit an existing WLAN connection. 23

Create a new cellular connection... 24

Bluetooth wireless technology ......... 24

Pair a phone with your device .......... 25

Set up a cellular connection.............. 26

Connectivity settings.......................... 27

Disable connections ............................. 28

5. Web browser ............................. 29

Browse the Web................................... 29

Manage bookmarks............................. 30

6. E-mail........................................ 31

Basic e-mail settings.......................... 31

Retrieve and read e-mail................... 32

Create and send e-mail ..................... 33

E-mail scheduling................................ 33

Inbox folder........................................... 33

Outbox folder........................................ 34

Sent folder............................................. 34

Drafts folder.......................................... 34

Own folders........................................... 34

7. Media players and viewers....... 35

Audio player.......................................... 35

Internet radio........................................ 35

Video player .......................................... 36

Images .................................................... 36

News reader .......................................... 36

PDF reader ............................................. 37

8. Control panel ............................ 37

9. Tools, utilities, and games........ 38

File manager ......................................... 38

Connection manager .......................... 39

Calculator .............................................. 39

Clock........................................................ 39

Notes....................................................... 39

Sketch ..................................................... 39

Games..................................................... 39

10. Memory cards and

PC connectivity.............................. 40

Memory cards....................................... 40

PC connectivity .................................... 40

11. Battery information................ 41

Charging and discharging................. 41

Nokia battery authentication

guidelines............................................... 42

Care and maintenance .................. 44

Additional safety information...... 45

Open source software notice........ 47

For your safety

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For your safety

Read these simple guidelines. Not following them may be dangerous or illegal.

Read the complete user guide for further information.

SWITCH ON SAFELY

Do not switch the device on when wireless device use is prohibited or

when it may cause interference or danger.

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 be susceptible to interference, which could

affect performance.

SWITCH OFF IN HOSPITALS

Follow any restrictions. Switch the device off near medical equipment.

SWITCH OFF IN AIRCRAFT

Follow any restrictions. Wireless devices can cause interference in

aircraft.

SWITCH OFF WHEN REFUELLING

Do not use the device at a refueling point. Do not use near fuel or

chemicals.

SWITCH OFF NEAR BLASTING

Follow any restrictions. Do not use the device where blasting is in

progress.

USE SENSIBLY

Use only in the normal position as explained in the product

documentation.

QUALIFIED SERVICE

Only qualified personnel may repair this product.

ENHANCEMENTS AND BATTERIES

Use only approved enhancements and batteries. Do not connect

incompatible products.

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WATER-RESISTANCE

Your device is not water-resistant. Keep it dry.

BACK-UP COPIES

Remember to make back-up copies or keep a written record of all

important information.

CONNECTING TO OTHER DEVICES

When connecting to any other device, read its user guide for detailed

safety instructions. Do not connect incompatible products.

■ About your device

When using the features in this device, obey all laws and respect privacy and

legitimate rights of others.

Warning: To use any features in this device, the device must be switched

on. Do not switch the device on when wireless device use may cause

interference or danger.

■ Network services

Contact your service provider for additional instructions for the use of network

services and information on what charges will apply. Some networks may have

limitations that affect how you can use network services.

Your service provider may have requested that certain features be disabled or not

activated in your device. Your device may also have been specially configured.

■ Shared memory

The following features in this device may share memory: bookmarks; image,

audio, and video files; notes, sketch, and other files; contacts in e-mail address

book; e-mail messages; and applications. Use of one or more of these features

may reduce the memory available for the remaining features sharing memory.

For example, saving many images may use all of the available memory. Your

device may display a message that the memory is full when you try to use a

shared memory feature. In this case, delete some of the information or entries

stored in the shared memory features before continuing.

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1. Overview

The Nokia 770 Internet Tablet allows you to navigate the Internet and

consume media through a wireless local area network (WLAN)

connection or a mobile phone that supports Bluetooth wireless

technology. The device also provides a variety of other applications,

such as e-mail and an audio player.

The Nokia 770 Internet Tablet is supplied with a stylus to control its user

interface and reduced-size MultiMediaCard (RS-MMC) for media

storage.

Read this user guide carefully before using your device. Read also the

quick start guide that came with the device, and the user guide of your

compatible Nokia phone that provide important safety and

maintenance information.

To access the Internet through a WLAN connection, read the

documentation supplied with your compatible WLAN access point. The

access point must be compliant with the IEEE 802.11b or 802.11g

standard.

This product runs on Linux-based Internet Tablet 2005 software edition.

■ Nokia support on the Web

Check www.nokia.com/support or your local Nokia Web site for the

latest version of this guide, additional information, downloads, and

services related to your Nokia product.

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2. Get started

■ Remove the protective

cover

The device comes with a cover that

provides additional protection to the

touch screen.

To remove the cover from the device,

slide it in the direction of the arrow.

To reattach the cover, slide the

device inside the cover so that the

touch screen remains visible, and

the base of the device faces the

opening in the cover.

■ Insert the battery

1. Press the button on the battery

cover, and slide the cover away

from the device (1).

2. Align the golden contacts of the

battery with the corresponding

connectors on the device, and

press the opposite end of the

battery into the device (2).

3. Slide the battery cover back onto

the device until it clicks into

place.

Always switch the device off, and

disconnect the charger before

removing the battery.

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■ Charge the battery

Check the model number of any charger before use with this device. This

device is intended for use when supplied with power from the Nokia

AC-4 and DC-4 chargers.

Warning: Use only batteries, chargers, and enhancements

approved by Nokia for use with this particular model. The use of

any other types may invalidate any approval or warranty, and

may be dangerous.

1. Connect the charger to a wall

outlet.

2. Connect the power cord to the

charger connector at the base of

the device. The battery indicator bar

starts scrolling on the screen.

You can use the device while

charging. When the battery is fully

charged, the bar stops scrolling.

For availability of approved enhancements, please check with your

dealer. When you disconnect the power cord of any enhancement, grasp

and pull the plug, not the cord.

For more information, see "Battery information," p. 41.

■ Insert the memory card

An RS-MMC and an adapter are supplied with the device. The RS-MMC

is physically smaller than a full-size MMC. You can only use FAT 16/32

formatted memory cards with this device.

Use only compatible RS-MMCs with this device. Other memory cards,

such as secure digital (SD) cards, do not fit in the MMC card slot and are

not compatible with this device. Using an incompatible memory card

may damage the memory card as well as the device, and data stored on

the incompatible card may be corrupted.

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To insert the memory card, do the following:

1. When the screen is facing down, pull the door of the memory card

slot with your fingertip (1), and rotate the door up (2).

2. Insert the memory card so that the beveled corner faces the

connectors and the golden contact area faces down.

3. Carefully slide the memory card into the slot until it locks into place

(3).

4. To close the door, rotate it back over the memory card slot, and push

it into the slot until it snaps into place. You cannot use the memory

card if the door is not closed properly.

To remove the memory card, open the door of the memory slot, and push

the card until it pops out from the slot. Close the door.

Your device allows hot swap, which means you can insert and remove a

memory card while the device is on without disturbing the system.

Important: Do not remove the MMC card in the middle of an

operation when the card is being accessed. Removing the card

in the middle of an operation may damage the memory card as

well as the device, and data stored on the card may be

corrupted.

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■ Switch the device on or off

To switch the device on or off, press and

hold the power key.

If the device requests a lock code,

Enter lock code appears on the screen.

Enter the lock code (5–10 digits) with the

on-screen keyboard, and tap OK. To clear

an incorrect digit, tap . By default, the

device lock is disabled.

The default lock code is 12345. To change the code, or activate the

automatic device lock, see "Device lock," p. 19.

Note: If you lose the device lock code, you must take the device

to a Nokia authorized service facility. To unlock the device, the

software needs to be reloaded, and as a result all data you have

saved in the device may be lost.

3. Your device

■ Front and top side

Your device contains the following keys and parts:

•Touch screen (1)

To use the device, tap the touch screen with the stylus.

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Note: A small number of missing, discolored, or bright dots may

appear on the screen. This is a characteristic of this type of

display. Some displays may contain pixels or dots that remain on

or off. This is normal, not a fault.

• Power key (2)

• Zoom key (3)

• Full-screen key (4)

• Loudspeaker (5)

Warning: Do not hold the device near your ear when the

loudspeaker is in use, because the volume may be extremely

loud.

• Scroll key (6)

• Escape key (7)

• Menu key (8)

• Home key (9). For more information, see "Hardware keys," p. 16.

■ Base and right side

• Charger connector (1) for the Nokia AC-4 or DC-4 charger.

• Mini USB port (2) for the Nokia connectivity cable DKE-2 supplied

with the device.

• Stereo audio-out connector (3) to plug in compatible headphones

with a 3.5-mm plug. The audio-out connector is compatible with

16-ohm or higher impedance headphones.

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• Slide the stylus out of its holder (4), where it is stored when it is not

in use. Be sure to replace the stylus tip first.

Important: Use only a stylus approved by Nokia for use with

this device. Using any other stylus may invalidate any warranty

applying to the device and may damage the touch pad. Avoid

scratching the touch pad. Never use an actual pen or pencil or

other sharp objects to write on the touch pad.

■ Touch screen

The touch screen consists of the task navigator (1), the application title

area (2), the status indicator area (3), the minimize and close buttons

(4), the application area (5), and the toolbar (6).

Task navigator

The task navigator (1) includes icons that you can tap to open different

applications, start new tasks, and access bookmarks.

To select an option, tap it with the stylus. Alternatively, scroll to the

desired option in a menu, and press the center of the scroll key to open

it. To close the menu, press the esc key, or tap another area of the

screen.

The task navigator contains the following parts:

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Web browser — Tap to open a menu that contains Internet

functions, such as open a new browser window, access bookmarks, or

open the bookmark manager. For more information, see

"Web browser," p. 29.

E-mail — Tap to open a menu that contains e-mail functions, such

as create a new e-mail message, access contact information, and send

and receive e-mail. The appearance of the e-mail application menu

depends on the status of the e-mail connection. For more information,

see "E-mail," p. 31.

Other applications — Tap to open a menu that contains other

applications, such as media players and viewers, utilities, and games. For

more information, see the respective sections in this user guide, and the

help of the individual applications.

Application switcher — The task navigator also contains icons related to

the applications that are currently open. The icons of the top four

applications are shown on the task navigator, and the rest are listed in a

separate menu.

To restore one of the four applications, tap the icon of the application. If

you hold the stylus down on an icon for half of a second, a tool tip is

shown.

To access the menu of all open applications, tap , or press and hold

the home key. To open an application, tap the name of it. To return to

the home view of the device, select Home.

Application title area

The application title area (2) displays the name of the active application

and the name of the currently open file. Tap the title, or press the menu

key to open the application menu.

Status indicator area

The status indicator area (3) can contain the following icons:

indicates that the device is connected to a PC through an USB

cable.

indicates the current level of display brightness, and allows you to

adjust the display settings.

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indicates the current volume level, and allows you to adjust the

volume and other sound settings. The more bars the icon contains, the

higher the volume. When the sounds are muted, the icon is .

The Internet connection icons show the status and type of the Internet

connection, provides access to the connection manager, and allows you

to open and close an Internet connection.

indicates that a WLAN connection is active, indicates that a

packet data connection (for example, GPRS) is active, indicates that

a data call connection (for example, GSM) is active, indicates that

there is no Internet connection, or indicates that the device is in

offline mode where no connections are allowed.

indicates whether the device is in a Bluetooth connection with a

phone. It also allows you to change the phone, or open the connection

manager.

indicates that the device is connected to a compatible mobile phone

and data is transferring between the two devices, indicates that the

device is not connected to the phone, indicates that the phone is not

selected, or indicates that the device is in offline mode where no

connections are allowed.

indicates how much charge is left in the battery. The more bars the

icon contains, the more charge is left.

Minimize and close buttons

The minimize and close buttons (4) let you do the following:

If you tap , the current application is hidden and the underlying

application is shown.

If you tap , the current application closes.

Application area

The application area (5) in the home view shows the functions you

selected in the Home menu. To add or remove functions from the

application area, tap Home, and mark or unmark the desired function. If

you open an application from the task navigator, the application is

displayed in the application area.

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Toolbar

The toolbar (6) contains the command buttons of the currently active

application.

Calibrate the touch screen

If the touch screen of the device responds inaccurately, you may need to

calibrate it. Press the home key and the menu key, select Screen >

Screen calibration, and follow the instructions on the screen.

■ Home view

When you switch on the device, the home view is displayed. The home

view contains various functions and shortcuts.

To show or hide a function, tap the Home title, and the function name.

Internet radio — Select an Internet radio channel from the playlist. The

contents of the playlist comes from your favorites playlist, which you

can edit in the audio player application. For more information, see

"Internet radio," p. 35.

Clock — Display the current time in digital or analog format. The date

format depends on the regional settings. To set the time and date, tap

the clock twice, and the application opens.

News — Show the number of unread news articles and list the latest

headlines when you subscribe to a news service. To view an article, tap

its headline. To refresh the article list from the Web, tap . To stop the

refresh, tap . For more information, see "News reader," p. 36.

Web shortcut — Select Home > Web shortcut details... to set the Web

page that opens when you tap the shortcut image. Enter the address of

the Web page. To select an image, tap Browse. Functionality of this

feature may vary depending on the product package you purchased.

To set the background image for the home view, select Home > Screen >

Set background image.... Select an image from the list of default

background images, or tap Browse.

To personalize the look and feel of your device, select Home > Screen >

Personalisation.

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To calibrate the touch screen, select Home > Screen >

Screen calibration.

■ Device control

You can control the device in two ways: tap the screen with the stylus or

press the scroll key and other keys on the device.

Stylus

To open an application, tap an icon in the task navigator. Select the

desired function from the menu that appears beside the icon.

To close an application, tap in the top-right corner of the screen.

• Single tap — To activate controls and other interactive interface

components, tap them once with the stylus (stylus down and up on

the same object). A single tap may open a choice list, activate a

button in a dialog or a link on a Web page, select a check box, and

activate a text input method from a text field.

• Focus and activate — To focus an item, tap it once with the stylus. To

activate or open the item, tap it again. Use and activate operations

on files and other items in list and grid views, for example, to copy

documents.

• Continuous multiple selection — To select consecutive items, place

the stylus on a non-focused item, and drag the stylus over the items.

• Drag and drop — To drag an item, hold the stylus down on a focused

item, drag the item to its new location, and release the stylus. To

drag and drop multiple items, perform a continuous multiple

selection, and start the drag from the focused item.

• Context-sensitive menus — To activate a context-sensitive menu,

hold the stylus down on an item for one second.

Hardware keys

A key press refers to the press and release of a key. The primary action is

performed when you press the key down, and before you release the key.

Some actions depend on the length of the key press.

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• Power key — A short key press opens the Device mode dialog. A long

key press turns the device on or off.

• Zoom key — A short key press changes the zoom level of the current

view, and adjusts the volume in audio applications.

• Full-screen key — A short key press switches between full screen and

normal screen modes.

• Scroll key — A short key press moves the focus from one item to

another in the respective direction. A long key press in the Web

browser scrolls the content of the active page or frame. Press the

center of the scroll key to activate the item that has active focus, and

to accept confirmation notes.

• Escape key — A short key press removes the cursor from text fields,

cancels menus and dialogs, and rejects confirmation notes. A long

key press closes the topmost dialog or application view. In the Web

browser this key acts as a back button.

• Menu key — A short key press opens and closes the application menu.

• Home key — A short key press opens the home view of the device. A

long key press activates the application switcher.

■ Text input methods

You can enter letters, numbers, and special characters in two ways. The

on-screen keyboard allows you to tap characters. Handwriting

recognition allows you to write characters directly onto the screen using

the stylus.

To begin text input, tap any text field, or press the center of the scroll

key when the text field is focused. The text input area appears on the

bottom of the view, and displays the on-screen keyboard or handwriting

recognition area, depending on the previously used text input method.

To switch between text input methods, tap on the text input area,

and select Input method and the desired option. Start writing.

To define the text input settings, tap , and select Control panel >

Text input settings.

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Your device can also complete words based on the selected language.

The device has a dictionary for each of the supported text input

languages. The device also learns new words from user input.

To turn word completion on, select Word completion. To turn word

completion off, clear the selection. When word completion is on, the

device displays word candidates that match the first characters of the

word that you enter with the on-screen keyboard.

On-screen keyboard

• Tabulator key (1) — Add a tabulator space, or move the cursor to the

next available text input field.

• [ABC] (2) — Lock down the uppercase characters of the keyboard. In

handwriting recognition, switches between the normal and special

character recognition modes.

• Shift key (3) — Enter an uppercase character in the on-screen

keyboard mode, when you write in lowercase. When you press this

key in the handwriting recognition mode, the last input lowercase

character switches to uppercase, and vice versa.

• Input menu key (4) — Open the text input menu.

• On-screen keyboard (5) — Input text.

• Space bar (6) — Insert a space.

• Numeric keyboard (7)

• Backspace key (8) — Delete the character to the left of the cursor.

• Enter key (9) — Move the cursor to the next row or text input field. It

has additional functions based on the current context (for example,

in the Web address field of the Web browser, it acts as a go button).

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• Special character key (10) — Open the special characters view, where

you can select from commonly used special characters, symbols, and

language characters.

• Close (11) — Close the on-screen keyboard and handwriting

recognition input area, and save changes.

Handwriting recognition

You can use the stylus as a pen to write text. Write legible, upright

characters, and leave a small horizontal gap between each character. Do

not use cursive writing.

To write common characters and numbers (default mode), write words

as you normally write them.

To write special characters, tap [Abc1] in the left pane of the input area,

and write the characters as you normally write them.

To use handwriting gestures, see the

figure. Draw gesture 1 for a backspace;

gesture 2 for a space; gesture 3 for a line

change; or gesture 4 for a tabulator.

To delete characters, draw the backspace

gesture from right to left over the chosen character.

To insert new characters in and after words, draw them in the intended

positions.

■ Volume control

To adjust the master volume, tap to access the sound settings. To

decrease or increase the volume, drag the volume slider to the desired

position.

Warning: Listen to music at a moderate level. Continuous

exposure to high volume may damage your hearing.

■ Device lock

To avoid unauthorized use of your device, change the lock code, and set

the device to automatically lock after a certain timeout period.

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To edit the security settings, tap , and select Control panel >

Device lock. The Security dialog opens.

To turn the automatic device lock on, select Use device lock, enter the

lock code, and tap OK.

To set the timeout period, tap the Autolock period list, and select the

desired time.

To change the lock code do the following:

1. Tap Change lock code. Enter the current lock code (the default code

is 12345), and tap OK.

2. Enter the new code, and tap OK.

3. Enter the new code again, and tap OK.

To enhance security, there is a short delay before OK is available

between each step.

If you tap Cancel in any of these dialogs, the device lock code is not

changed.

Keep the new code secret and in a safe place separate from your

device.

To lock the device with a code, briefly press the power key. In the

Device mode dialog, select Lock device > OK. If you have not enabled the

Use device lock security settings in the control panel, the Enter lock code

dialog opens, and you must enter the code to lock the device.

To unlock the device, press the power key, enter the lock code, and tap

OK.

Note: If you lose the device lock code, you must take the device

to a Nokia authorized service facility. To unlock the device, the

software needs to be reloaded, and as a result all data you have

saved in the device may be lost.

Touch screen and key guard

To lock the touch screen and keys, briefly press the power key, and select

Lock touch screen and keys > OK. To unlock the touch screen and keys,

press the power key and the center of the scroll key.

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