Nokia 4.2 User manual

Nokia 4.2

User Guide

Issue 2019-02-25 en-US

About this user guide

Important: For important information on the 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.

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Table of Contents

About this user guide 2

Get started 6

Keep your phone up to date 6

Keys and parts 6

Insert the SIM and memory cards 7

Charge your phone 8

Switch on and set up your phone 9

Dual SIM settings 10

Setting up fingerprint ID 11

Protect your phone with a screen lock 11

Use the touch screen 11

Basics 16

Open and close an app 16

Personalize your phone 16

Notifications 17

Control volume 18

Google Assistant 19

Battery life 20

Write text 21

Date and time 23

Clock and alarm 24

Accessibility 25

FM Radio 25

Connect with your friends and family 27

Calls 27

Contacts 27

Send and receive messages 28

Mail 29

Get social 30

Camera 32

Camera basics 32

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Videos 33

Use your camera like a pro 33

Have fun with the camera 34

Your photos and videos 34

Internet and connections 36

Activate Wi-Fi 36

Use a mobile data connection 36

Browse the web 37

Bluetooth® 38

NFC 40

VPN 42

Organize your day 44

Calendar 44

Maps 45

Find places and get directions 45

Download and update maps 45

Use location services 46

Apps and services 48

Google Play 48

Software updates and backups 50

Update your phone software 50

Back up your data 50

Restore original settings and remove private content from your phone 51

Storage 51

Product and safety information 54

For your safety 54

Network services and costs 57

Emergency calls 58

Take care of your device 58

Recycle 59

Crossed-out wheelie bin symbol 59

Battery and charger information 60

Small children 61

Medical devices 62

Implanted medical devices 62

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Hearing 62

Protect your device from harmful content 63

Vehicles 63

Potentially explosive environments 63

Certification information (SAR) 64

About Digital Rights Management 65

Access codes 65

Copyrights and other notices 67

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Get started

Keep your phone up to date

YOUR PHONE SOFTWARE

Keep your phone up to date and accept available software updates to get new and

enhanced features for your phone. Updating the software may also improve your

phone’s performance.

Keys and parts

Explore the keys and parts of your new phone.

YOUR PHONE

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This user guide applies to the following models: TA-1157, TA-1150, TA-1133,

TA-1149, and TA-1152.

Fingerprint sensor1.

Flash2.

Camera3.

Headset connector4.

SIM and memory card slot5.

Google Assistant/Google search key*6.

Front camera7.

Earpiece8.

Volume keys9.

Power/Lock key10.

USB connector11.

Microphone12.

Loudspeaker13.

Some of the accessories mentioned in this user guide, such as charger, headset, or

data cable, may be sold separately.

*Google Assistant is available in selected markets and languages. Where not

available Google Assistant is replaced by Google Search.

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 than those approved for use with this device, to

the audio connector, pay special 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.

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Insert the SIM and memory cards

INSERT THE CARDS

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

and slide the tray out.

Put the nano-SIM in slot 1 on the tray with the contact area face down. If you 2.

have a second SIM, put it in slot 2.

Put the memory card in the memory card slot.3.

Slide the tray back in.4.

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.

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: 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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Charge your phone

CHARGE THE BATTERY

Plug a compatible charger into a wall outlet.1.

Connect the cable to your phone.2.

Your phone supports the USB micro-B 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.

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

To switch on your phone, press and hold the power key until the phone vibrates. 1.

When the phone is switched on, choose your language and region.2.

Follow the instructions shown on your phone.3.

TRANSFER DATA FROM YOUR PREVIOUS PHONE

You can transfer data from an old phone to your new phone using your Google

account.

To back up data on your old phone to your Google account, refer to your old

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phone’s user guide.

Tap Settings > Accounts > Add account > Google.1.

Select which data you want to restore on your new phone. The sync starts 2.

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.

Tap Settings > System > Advanced > Backup.1.

Switch Backup to Google Drive to On.2.

Dual SIM settings

If you have a dual SIM variant, 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 SIMs separately. Both SIM cards are

available at the same time when the device is not being used, but while one SIM card

is active, when, for example, making a call, the other may be unavailable.

MANAGE YOUR SIMS

Don't want work to interfere with your free time? Or do you have a cheaper data

connection on one SIM? You can decide which SIM you want to use.

Tap Settings > Network & Internet > SIM Cards.

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