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Your Nokia device

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Note: As with any other radio

transmitting device,

do not touch the antenna unnecessarily when

the device is switched on. Contact with the antenna affects call

quality and may cause the device to operate at a higher power level than otherwise needed. Not touching the antenna area during a phone call optimizes the antenna performance and the battery life.

•When you switch on the device for the first time, it may ask you to set the following information: Select current city:, Time:, and Date:. Use the 4-way scroll key, the center selection key, and the number keys. To find the city, enter the first letters of the city name. The city you select also defines the time zone for the clock in your device.

•Your Nokia N75 normally has MMS, GPRS, streaming, and mobile Internet settings automatically configured in the device.

•Press to open the main menu.

Your service provider may have requested that certain features be disabled or not activated in your device. If so, they will not appear on your device menu. Your device

may also have been specially configured. This configuration may include changes in menu names, menu order, and icons. Contact your service provider for more information.

Modes

Your device has two operating modes: Fold closed with access to particular features including Music player, Radio and Camera; Fold open for traditional mobile phone use and access to all the features on your device.

Fold closed mode

When the fold is closed, the main display deactivates and the cover display lights up. Ongoing calls end, unless the loudspeakers are in use or a compatible headset is connected. To change the settings, see "Cover display," p. 100. If you are using Music player or Radio to listen to an audio clip, it continues to play.

With the fold closed, pressing the mode key switches between 3 views:

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N75 specifications

The Nokia N75, launched in 2006, was part of Nokia's Nseries lineup, aimed at multimedia-savvy consumers. This clamshell smartphone stood out due to its balance of style, functionality, and advanced features for its time.

One of the key characteristics of the Nokia N75 was its design. The device featured a compact and elegant clamshell form factor that made it portable and easy to handle. It was available in several striking colors, adding a personal touch to its aesthetic appeal. The phone boasted a dual display, including a 2.4-inch main screen with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels and a smaller external display that served essential functions like showing incoming calls and notifications.

In terms of multimedia capabilities, the N75 was impressive. It came equipped with a robust 2-megapixel camera that allowed users to capture decent-quality photos and videos. The device also supported multimedia playback, including MP3 music files, making it a perfect companion for music lovers. The dedicated music keys on the exterior enhanced the experience, enabling quick access to your favorite tracks.

Connectivity was another highlight of the Nokia N75. It supported 3G technology, which was relatively novel at the time, providing faster data transfer rates and enabling video calls. Additionally, the Nokia N75 featured Bluetooth and USB connectivity, allowing users to easily transfer files and connect to other devices. The inclusion of a built-in FM radio added to its entertainment options.

The N75 ran on the Symbian OS, specifically the S60 platform, which provided users with a degree of customization and access to various applications. Users could download a variety of apps, enhancing functionality beyond the built-in features.

Battery life was satisfactory for a smartphone of its kind, with a removable battery that ensured users could replace it easily. It offered around 3 to 4 hours of talk time and a standby time of up to a week, depending on usage.

Overall, the Nokia N75 was a well-rounded device that catered to users wanting a blend of communication, multimedia, and internet capabilities, setting a standard for future smartphones while retaining Nokia's reputation for quality and durability. Its combination of design, functionality, and technology made it a noteworthy device in the mid-2000s mobile landscape.
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