Nokia 6.1 User manual

Nokia 6.1

User Guide

Issue 2018-06-25 en-IN

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.

Nokia 6.1 User Guide

Table of Contents

About this user guide 2

Get started 6

Keep your phone up to date 6

Keys and parts 6

Insert or remove 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

Lock or unlock your phone 12

Use the touch screen 12

Basics 16

Personalise your phone 16

Open and close an app 16

Notifications 17

Screenshots 18

Control volume 18

Battery life 19

Save on data roaming costs 21

Write text 22

Date and time 24

Clock and alarm 25

Calculator 26

Accessibility 26

Connect with your friends and family 28

Calls 28

Contacts 28

Send and receive messages 29

Email 30

Get social 31

Camera 33

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Camera basics 33

Record a video 34

Use your camera like a pro 34

Save your photos and videos to a memory card 36

Your photos and videos 36

Internet and connections 38

Activate Wi-Fi 38

Use a mobile data connection 38

Browse the internet 39

Close a connection 41

Bluetooth® 42

NFC 44

VPN 45

Music and videos 47

Music 47

Videos 48

FM Radio 48

Organise your day 50

Calendar 50

Notes 50

Maps 52

Find places and get directions 52

Download and update maps 53

Use location services 53

Apps and services 55

Google Play 55

Software updates and backups 57

Update your phone software 57

Back up your data 57

Restore original settings and remove private content from your phone 58

Storage 58

Protect your phone 61

Protect your phone with your fingerprint 61

Change your SIM PIN 61

Access codes 62

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Product and safety information 65

Copyrights and notices 65

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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

Nokia 6.1 User Guide

This user guide applies to the following models: TA-1068, TA-1050, TA-1043,

TA-1016, TA-1045.

Fingerprint sensor1.

Flash2.

Main camera3.

Audio connector4.

SIM card/MicroSD card5.

Proximity sensor 6.

Earpiece7.

Front camera8.

Volume keys9.

Power/Lock key10.

Charger connector11.

Loudspeaker12.

Microphone13.

Some of the accessories mentioned in this user guide, such as chargers, headsets,

or data cables, may be sold separately.

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 the 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 or remove the SIM and memory cards

INSERT SIM AND MEMORY CARD

To open the SIM card tray, insert the tray opener into the hole next to the tray 1.

and push.

Put the nano-SIM card into tray slot 1, with the contact area facing down. If you 2.

have a dual SIM variant, you can put either a second SIM card or a memory card

into slot 2. If you have a single SIM variant, you can only put a memory card into

slot 2.

Slide the SIM and memory card tray back into place.¹3.

Use only compatible memory cards approved for use with this device. Incompatible

cards may damage both the card and the device and corrupt data stored on the

card.

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

and a memory card at the same time.

REMOVE THE SIM AND MEMORY CARDS

Open the SIM and memory card tray, remove the cards, and slide the tray back into

its slot.

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.

Nokia 6.1 User Guide

Charge your phone

CHARGE THE BATTERY

Plug a compatible charger into a power socket.1.

Connect the cable to your phone.2.

Your phone supports the USB-C cable. You can also charge your phone from a

computer with a USB cable, but it may take longer.

If the battery is completely discharged, it may take several minutes before the

charging indicator is displayed.

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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 a previous device to your new device via your Google

account.

To back up data on your old phone to a Google account, refer to your old phone’s

user guide.

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

Select which data you want to be restored on your phone. The sync will start 2.

automatically once your phone is connected to the internet.

RESTORE APP SETTINGS FROM YOUR PREVIOUS ANDROID PHONE

If your previous device was an Android and backing up to Google account is

enabled on it, you can restore app settings and Wi-Fi passwords.

Tap Settings > Backup & reset.1.

Switch Automatic restore 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.

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