Download the Nokia Asha 306 manual here. The Nokia Asha 306 only has 2G network ability with very little features however it is a very easy and simply phone to operate. With its large screen and minimal features it makes for an excellent telephone for the aged. Large screen, large digits, easy to understand even your grandmother could operate this mobile phone. with 40 hour music time and 600 hour standby time she will never need to worry about forgetting to charge it. The user guide for this mobile phone is attached below.
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Nokia Asha 306 Manual
The Asha 306 comes with a TFT resistive touchscreen with 65K colors as well as a large (3.0 inches (~43.2% screen-to-body ratio)) screen to boot. The mobile phone is very basic and comes with a 2 MegaPixel 1600 x 1200 pixels camera with a not so good frame rate of 176×144@10fps. It also comes with Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g as a standard feature. Some basic issues:
Restore original settings (Factory reset)
If your phone is not working properly, you can reset some settings to their original values.
– End all calls and connections.
– Select settings and restore factory settings only
– Type in the security code.
This does not affect documents or files stored on your phone.After restoring the original settings, your phone switches off and then on again. This may take longer than usual.Change the language on the phone. This is covered on page 21 of the user manual listed below. See also the iPhone 4 manual on this website.
Note that the older version of Whatsapp will only work until the end of 2016. You can however still install the file and take it from there. Whatsapp will not be upgrading these later so its best to upgrade your phone.
How to send a text with Nokia Asha 306
To send a text message on your Nokia Asha 306, first, go to the home screen and tap on the Messaging app. Then, select ‘Create message.’ If you want to send the message to a specific person, enter their phone number or choose a contact from your phonebook. After that, type your message in the text field. Once you’re done, tap ‘Send’ to send the message. See also the Nokia 114 Manual on here.
If you encounter issues with your phone and need to reset some settings, here’s what you can do:
- End all calls and connections.
- Go to ‘Settings’ and choose ‘Restore factory settings only.’ Be aware that this will remove all your settings and data.
- Enter the security code, which is usually 12345.
- After restoring the original settings, your phone will turn off and then on again.
For more details on how to use your Nokia Asha 306, you can always check the user manual.
To change the security code on your Nokia Asha 306, here’s what you need to do:
- Go to the home screen and select Menu.
- From the Menu, choose Settings.
- In Settings, select Security.
- Then, choose Phone and SIM card.
- Next, select Change security code.
- Enter the current security code (default is 12345).
- Enter your new security code.
- Re-enter the new security code to confirm the change.
If you’ve forgotten your current security code, you can reset your phone to its factory settings:
- Ensure all calls and connections are ended.
- Select Settings and then click on Restore factory settings only.
- Enter the default security code (12345).
- After restoring the original settings, your phone will power off and then on again.
For more detailed guidance on using your Nokia Asha 306, please consult the user manual.
To lock your Nokia Asha 306, do the following:
- From the home screen, select Menu.
- Go to Settings.
- Choose Security.
- Select Phone and SIM card.
- Then, select Phone autolock period.
- Pick the desired time for the phone to automatically lock itself.
If you want to lock it manually, press the power button on the top of your phone once.
For additional details, please refer to the user manual of your Nokia Asha 306.
How to add to phone book on Nokia Asha 306
To add a new contact to your Nokia Asha 306 phonebook, follow these simple steps:
- From the home screen, open the Contacts app.
- Tap on Options and then select Add new contact.
- Enter the contact’s name and phone number.
- Finally, tap Save to store the new contact in your phonebook.
If you need to edit an existing contact, follow these steps:
- Select the contact from your phonebook.
- Tap on Options and then choose Edit contact to make the necessary changes.
For more in-depth guidance on using your Nokia Asha 306, please consult the user manual provided with your phone. Likewise see also the Nokia 206 Manual on here.
Nokia Asha 306 import contacts from another phone
You can easily import contacts from another phone to your Nokia Asha 306 using different methods:
- Bluetooth: If your old phone supports Bluetooth, pair it with your Nokia Asha 306 and use the contacts transfer option to move the contacts over wirelessly.
- SIM card: Export contacts from your old phone to the SIM card. Then, insert the SIM card into your Nokia Asha 306 to import the contacts.
- Nokia Suite: If you have a computer, connect your old phone to it using a USB cable. Export the contacts to a VCF (vCard) file. Import this file into Nokia Suite. Next, connect your Nokia Asha 306 to the PC and transfer the contacts.
Choose the method that suits your devices and preferences best, and soon your contacts will be on your Nokia Asha 306.
How to pair phones with Bluetooth
Here are the steps to pair your phones using Bluetooth:
- Turn on Bluetooth: Go to the settings menu on both phones and enable Bluetooth.
- Initiate Pairing: On the phone you want to pair with, navigate to Bluetooth settings and select “Pair new device”.
- Search for Devices: Your phone will search for nearby Bluetooth devices. Ensure the other phone is in discoverable mode.
- Select the Device: When you see the name of the other phone on your screen, select it to start the pairing process.
- Enter Passcode: You might need to enter a passcode or PIN to complete the pairing. Make sure to use the same code on both phones.
If you need more detailed instructions, consult your phone’s user manual or search online for “how to pair phones with Bluetooth”
Discoverable mode in Bluetooth technology allows devices to search for, connect, and exchange data with each other. When a device is in discoverable mode, it signals its availability to other nearby Bluetooth devices, enabling them to detect and establish a connection. This mode is commonly used in mobile and cellular devices and is typically activated for the initial connection process.
How do I turn on discoverable mode?
Here are the steps to turn on discoverable mode on your phone:
- Open Bluetooth Settings: Access the settings menu on your phone, and look for the Bluetooth option.
- Enable Discoverable Mode: Within Bluetooth settings, search for the option that says “Make device discoverable” or “Discoverable mode”.
- Tap to Enable: Tap on this option to activate discoverable mode on your phone.
Please note that the exact steps might vary slightly based on your phone’s make and model. However, these general instructions should be applicable to most devices.
In Bluetooth technology, the duration of discoverable mode is not standardized and can differ based on the device and manufacturer. Typically, the default duration is around 120 seconds. However, certain devices provide options to adjust this duration or even keep discoverable mode active indefinitely.
For instance, in Debian Linux, you can set the duration to zero, allowing the device to remain discoverable indefinitely. This flexibility caters to different user preferences and device functionalities.
Copy contacts to SIM card Nokia Asha 306
To copy contacts to your SIM card on a Nokia Asha 306, follow these steps:
- Press the Menu button.
- Select Contacts.
- Choose Options.
- Select Copy.
- Choose From phone to SIM card or From SIM card to phone.
- Select the contacts you want to copy.
- Choose Done.
It’s important to note that the number of contacts you can store on your SIM card is limited and may vary depending on the type of SIM card you have. If you have a large number of contacts, it might be a better option to store them on your phone or in the cloud to avoid running out of space on your SIM card.
How do I copy contacts from my SIM card to the phone?
To copy contacts from your SIM card to your Nokia Asha 306, follow these steps:
- Press the Menu button.
- Select Contacts.
- Choose Options.
- Select Copy.
- Choose From SIM card to phone.
- Select the contacts you want to copy.
- Choose Done.
Please keep in mind that the number of contacts you can store on your SIM card is limited and may vary based on the type of SIM card you have. If you have a large number of contacts, it’s advisable to store them on your phone or in the cloud to ensure you have enough space.
To delete contacts from your SIM card on a Nokia Asha 306, follow these steps:
- Press the Menu button.
- Select Contacts.
- Choose Options.
- Select Delete.
- Choose From SIM card.
- Select the contacts you want to delete.
- Choose Done.
Remember, the number of contacts you can store on your SIM card is limited and may vary based on the type of SIM card you have. If you have many contacts, it’s recommended to store them on your phone or in the cloud to avoid running out of space on your SIM card.
To delete contacts on your Nokia Asha 306, here are the steps:
- Press the Menu button.
- Select Contacts.
- Choose Options.
- Select Delete.
- Choose From phone or SIM card.
- Select the contacts you want to delete.
- Choose Done.
Please keep in mind that if you have a large number of contacts, it’s advisable to store them on your phone or in the cloud to manage them more effectively. If you wish to delete contacts from your Google account, follow the specific instructions provided by Google for that process. Likewise see also the Nokia Lumia 800 Manual on this website.
Change ringtone Nokia Asha 306
To change the ringtone on your Nokia Asha 306, follow these steps:
- Press the Menu button.
- Select Settings.
- Choose Tones.
- Select Ringtone.
- Choose the desired ringtone from the available options.
If you prefer to use a specific song as your ringtone, you can follow these modified steps:
- Press the Menu button.
- Select Settings.
- Choose Tones.
- Select Music player instead of Ringtone.
- Choose the song you want to use as your ringtone.
These steps allow you to customize your ringtone according to your preferences, whether you prefer the pre-installed ringtones or want to use your favorite song. Lastly also see the Nokia Lumia 525 Manual on here.
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