Nokia 6.1 Smartphone User Manual

1. Introduction

This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, and maintaining your Nokia 6.1 smartphone. The Nokia 6.1 is designed with a solid 6000 series aluminum body, featuring diamond-cut edges and a 2.5D display with Corning Gorilla Glass. It operates on Android One, ensuring a pure, secure, and up-to-date Android experience. The device is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 630 mobile platform and includes a 16MP main camera with ZEISS Optics.

2. What's in the Box

Upon unboxing your Nokia 6.1, verify that the following items are included:

• Nokia 6.1 Device
• Charging Cable (USB Type-C)
• Charging Adapter
• Headphones
• User Manual (this document)

3. Device Overview

Familiarize yourself with the physical components of your Nokia 6.1 smartphone.

Figure 3.1: Front view of the Nokia 6.1 smartphone. This image shows the device's display, front-facing camera, and the Android navigation buttons at the bottom of the screen.

Figure 3.2: Back view of the Nokia 6.1 smartphone. This image highlights the 16MP main camera with ZEISS Optics, the fingerprint sensor, and the Nokia logo.

Figure 3.3: Side view of the Nokia 6.1 smartphone. This image illustrates the placement of the power button and volume rocker on the device's right side.

Figure 3.4: Angled view of the Nokia 6.1 smartphone. This perspective provides a comprehensive look at both the front display and the rear camera module and fingerprint sensor.

4. Setup

4.1. Inserting the SIM Card and MicroSD Card

1. Locate the SIM tray on the side of your device.
2. Use the SIM ejector tool (if provided) to open the tray.
3. Place your Nano-SIM card into the designated slot. The Nokia 6.1 supports a single SIM card.
4. If desired, insert a microSD card into the dedicated slot for expandable storage.
5. Carefully push the tray back into the device until it clicks into place.

4.2. Initial Power On and Setup

1. Press and hold the power button until the Nokia logo appears.
2. Follow the on-screen instructions to select your language, connect to a Wi-Fi network, and set up your Google account.
3. Complete the initial setup process, including setting up a screen lock and fingerprint sensor for security.

4.3. Charging the Device

Before first use, it is recommended to fully charge your device.

• Connect the USB Type-C charging cable to the port at the bottom of your phone.
• Connect the other end of the cable to the charging adapter, then plug the adapter into a wall outlet.
• The Nokia 6.1 supports fast charging, reaching approximately 50% charge in 30 minutes.

Figure 4.1: Nokia 6.1 smartphone connected to its USB Type-C charging cable. This image demonstrates the correct way to connect the charger to the device.

5. Operating Your Device

5.1. Android One Experience

Your Nokia 6.1 runs on Android One, offering a streamlined and intuitive user interface. This means you receive regular security updates and software upgrades directly from Google, ensuring your device remains secure and up-to-date with the latest features.

5.2. Camera Functions

The Nokia 6.1 features a 16MP main camera with ZEISS Optics and an 8MP wide-angle front camera.

• Taking Photos: Open the Camera app and tap the shutter button to capture images.
• Video Recording: Switch to video mode in the Camera app. The device supports 4K video capture with spatial audio recording using two microphones.
• Dual-Sight Mode: This feature allows you to use both the front and rear cameras simultaneously, combining the images or videos into a single file. Activate Dual-Sight mode within the Camera app to capture both sides of a moment.

5.3. Connectivity

The Nokia 6.1 supports various connectivity options:

• Wi-Fi: Connect to wireless networks for internet access.
• Bluetooth: Pair with wireless headphones, speakers, or other Bluetooth-enabled devices.
• USB Type-C: For charging and data transfer.
• GPS: For location services and navigation.

6. Maintenance

6.1. Software Updates

As an Android One device, your Nokia 6.1 receives regular software and security updates. Ensure your device is connected to Wi-Fi and has sufficient battery life before installing updates. You can check for updates in Settings > System > System update.

6.2. Cleaning Your Device

To maintain your device's appearance and functionality:

• Use a soft, lint-free cloth to wipe the screen and body.
• Avoid using harsh chemicals, abrasive cleaners, or aerosol sprays.
• Keep ports free of dust and debris.

7. Troubleshooting

If you encounter issues with your Nokia 6.1, try the following steps:

• Device Unresponsive: Press and hold the power button for about 10 seconds to force a restart.
• Battery Draining Quickly: Check background app usage in Settings > Battery. Reduce screen brightness and disable unnecessary features like GPS or Bluetooth when not in use.
• Connectivity Issues: Toggle Wi-Fi or Bluetooth off and on. For mobile data, ensure your SIM card is properly inserted and your mobile data plan is active.
• App Malfunctions: Try clearing the app's cache or data in Settings > Apps & notifications > [App Name] > Storage. If the issue persists, uninstall and reinstall the app.
• Software Glitches: Ensure your device software is up to date. A factory reset can resolve persistent software issues, but remember to back up your data first.

8. Specifications

Key technical specifications for the Nokia 6.1 (Model TA-1016):

9. Warranty and Support

For detailed warranty information and customer support, please refer to the official Nokia website or contact your retailer. Keep your proof of purchase for warranty claims.