Contents
Hello ............................................................4
For your safety...........................................8
Support .................................................... 11
Help ........................................................................................11
Get started.............................................................................11
Additional applications......................................................11
Nokia support and contact information .......................11
Your Nokia N81 ...................................... 12
Welcome ................................................................................12
Settings ..................................................................................12
Transfer content from another device...........................12
Essential indicators .............................................................14
Navi™ scroll key ...................................................................15
Multimedia menu ................................................................15
Power saver LED...................................................................16
Volume and loudspeaker control ....................................16
Headset...................................................................................16
Prolong battery life .............................................................17
Maps ......................................................................................17
Download! ............................................................................17
Software updates ................................................................ 18
Music ........................................................19
Music player ........................................................................ 19
Nokia Music Store ............................................................. 23
Radio ...................................................................................... 24
Nokia Podcasting ............................................................... 25
Games .......................................................30
Contacts (phonebook) ............................31
Save and edit names and numbers ................................ 31
Copy contacts....................................................................... 32
Add ringing tones for contacts ....................................... 33
Create contact groups ....................................................... 33
Messaging ...............................................34
Write text .............................................................................. 35
Write and send messages ................................................. 35
Inbox—receive messages .................................................. 36
Mailbox ................................................................................. 37
Listen to messages.............................................................. 39
View messages on a SIM card ......................................... 39
Messaging settings............................................................. 39
Gallery .....................................................44
View and browse files ........................................................44
Print Basket...........................................................................45
Albums....................................................................................46
Edit images............................................................................46
Edit video clips .....................................................................47
Slide show .............................................................................49
Presentations ........................................................................49
Image print............................................................................49
Print online............................................................................50
Share online ..........................................................................51
Home network with Gallery .............................................51
Camera......................................................53
Take pictures.........................................................................53
Take pictures in a sequence .............................................57
You in the picture—self-timer .........................................58
Tips on taking good photographs ...................................58
Record videos .......................................................................59
Web ..........................................................62
Browse the web ...................................................................62
Connection security............................................................65
Bookmarks view ...................................................................65
End connection ....................................................................66
Settings ..................................................................................66
Tools..........................................................68
File manager ........................................................................ 68
Mass memory tool ............................................................. 68
Voice commands ................................................................ 69
Connections..............................................70
Wireless LAN ........................................................................ 70
Bluetooth connectivity ..................................................... 72
Connection manager ......................................................... 75
USB ........................................................................................ 76
PC connections .................................................................... 76
Device manager .................................................................. 76
Home network .................................................................... 77
Wireless Keyboard ............................................................. 80
Synchronization ................................................................. 80
Personalize your device...........................82
Profiles—set tones ............................................................. 82
3-D tones ............................................................................. 83
Change the look of your device ..................................... 84
Active standby ..................................................................... 84
Make calls ................................................86
Voice calls ............................................................................. 86
Video calls ............................................................................. 91
Video sharing........................................................................ 92
Answer or decline a call ....................................................95
Log ..........................................................................................96
Applications............................................. 98
Clock ......................................................................................98
Calculator .............................................................................98
Notes ......................................................................................99
Application manager .........................................................99
Calendar ............................................................................. 101
Recorder ............................................................................. 102
RealPlayer .......................................................................... 102
Adobe Flash Player .......................................................... 103
IM—instant messaging.................................................... 103
Nokia Lifeblog .................................................................. 106
Digital rights management .......................................... 109
Adobe Reader ................................................................... 110
Converter ........................................................................... 111
Settings ................................................ 112
General ................................................................................112
Phone ...................................................................................117
Connection .........................................................................120
Applications .......................................................................124
Troubleshooting: Q&A.......................... 125
Battery information ............................. 128
Charging and discharging...............................................128
Nokia battery authentication guidelines....................128
Care and maintenance ......................... 130
Additional safety information............. 131
Index ...................................................... 134
8