Nokia
Nokia 235 4G Instruction Manual
All-New Keypad Phone with Dual SIM, Scan & Pay UPI, Rear Camera, Wireless FM Radio, MP3 Player, Bluetooth & USB Type C
1. Setup Guide
This section provides instructions for the initial setup of your Nokia 235 4G phone.
1.1 What's in the Box
Upon unboxing your Nokia 235 4G, you should find the following items:
- Handset
- Battery
- Charger (Type C)
- Quick Start Guide

Image: Front and back view of the Nokia 235 4G phone. The phone is black with a keypad and a display screen on the front, and a camera and Nokia branding on the back.
1.2 Inserting the SIM Card and Battery
- Carefully remove the back cover of the phone.
- Insert your Dual SIM cards into the designated slots. Ensure they are correctly oriented.
- Insert the battery into its compartment, aligning the gold contacts.
- Replace the back cover until it clicks securely into place.
1.3 Charging the Device
- Connect the USB Type-C charger cable to the charging port on your phone.
- Plug the other end of the charger into a power outlet.
- Allow the phone to charge fully before first use. The battery indicator on the screen will show charging progress.
2. Operating Instructions
Learn how to use the key features of your Nokia 235 4G phone.
2.1 Basic Functions
- Power On/Off: Press and hold the Power key until the phone vibrates and the screen lights up/shuts down.
- Making Calls: Enter the phone number using the keypad and press the Call key.
- Sending Messages: Navigate to the Messaging application, compose your message, and send it to the desired contact.
- Navigation: Use the directional keys and the center select button on the keypad to navigate through menus and options.
2.2 Entertainment and Connectivity
Your Nokia 235 4G comes with several features to keep you connected and entertained.
- Wireless FM Radio: Tune into your favorite radio stations without needing a headset.
- MP3 Player: Enjoy your music collection. The phone supports MP3 playback.
- Bluetooth: Connect to Bluetooth-enabled devices like headsets or speakers for wireless audio.
- Cloud Apps: Access pre-installed Cloud Apps including YouTube and YouTube Shorts for video content, as well as news and games.
- Snake Game: Revisit the classic Snake game for entertainment.

Image: The Nokia 235 4G display showcasing the classic Snake game, a menu of Cloud Apps, and the YouTube interface, highlighting the phone's entertainment capabilities.
2.3 Camera Functionality
Capture moments with the rear camera.
- Rear Camera: The phone features a rear camera for taking photos.
- Viewing Photos: Captured memories can be viewed on the phone's 2.8" display.

Image: A close-up view of the rear of the Nokia 235 4G, highlighting its 2 MP camera and LED flash, designed for capturing photos.
2.4 Scan & Pay UPI
The Nokia 235 4G supports built-in UPI for easy money transactions.
- UPI Integration: Send and receive money conveniently using the integrated UPI feature with support for scan & pay.

Image: A graphic summarizing the key features of the Nokia 235 4G, including 4G connectivity, Dual SIM support, a 2.8-inch display, YouTube, Scan & Pay UPI, Rear Camera, MP3 Player, Wireless FM, Bluetooth 5.0, and USB Type-C.
2.5 Product Overview Video
Video: An official product video providing an overview of the Nokia 235 4G, highlighting its features such as Dual SIM, Scan & Pay UPI, Rear Camera, Wireless FM Radio, MP3 Player, Bluetooth, and USB Type-C connectivity.
3. Maintenance and Care
Proper care will extend the life of your Nokia 235 4G phone.
- Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the phone's surface. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
- Storage: Store the phone in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
- Battery Care: To maintain battery health, avoid overcharging and completely draining the battery frequently.
- Protection: Consider using a protective case and screen protector to prevent scratches and damage.
4. Troubleshooting
This section addresses common issues you might encounter with your Nokia 235 4G and provides potential solutions.
4.1 Common Issues and Solutions
| Issue | Possible Cause / Solution |
|---|---|
| Phone not turning on | Ensure the battery is properly inserted and charged. Connect the charger and try again. |
| Short battery life | Reduce screen brightness, close unused applications, and limit background data usage. Ensure the battery is fully charged. |
| Slow charging | Use the original Nokia charger and cable. Ensure the charging port is clean and free of debris. |
| Unresponsive keypad | Restart the phone. Ensure no physical obstruction is affecting the keys. If the issue persists, contact support. |
| Poor call quality | Check network signal strength. Move to an area with better reception. Ensure the earpiece/microphone is not blocked. |
| Phone restarting automatically | This could indicate a software issue or a faulty battery. Try removing and reinserting the battery. If the problem continues, seek professional assistance. |
5. Product Specifications
Detailed technical specifications for the Nokia 235 4G.
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | Nokia |
| Operating System | S30+ |
| Product Dimensions | 6 x 7.1 x 15.5 cm |
| Item Weight | 240 g |
| Batteries | 1 Lithium Ion battery (included) |
| Item Model Number | Nokia 235 |
| Wireless Communication Technologies | Bluetooth |
| Connectivity Technologies | USB Type-C |
| GPS | AGPS |
| Special Features | MP3 Player, Wireless FM Radio, Scan & Pay UPI, YouTube, YouTube Shorts, Snake Game |
| Display Features | 2.8" Display |
| Device Interface - Primary | Keypad |
| Camera Features | Rear Camera |
| Audio Jack | 3.5 mm |
| Form Factor | Bar |
| Color | Black (also available in Blue, Purple) |
| Battery Power Rating | 1450 mAh |
| Phone Talk Time | 19 Hours |
| RAM Memory Installed Size | 32 MB |
| CPU Model | Snapdragon |
| CPU Speed | 1 GHz |
| Country of Origin | India |
6. Warranty and Support
Information regarding product warranty and how to obtain support.
6.1 Product Warranty
Your Nokia 235 4G comes with a standard brand warranty. Please refer to the warranty card included in your product packaging for specific terms and conditions, including warranty period and coverage details.
6.2 Manufacturer Information
This product is manufactured by or on behalf of:
HMD Mobile India Private Limited
Pioneer Urban Square Complex, No 510 5th Floor, Tower C,
Golf Course Extension Road, Sector 62, Gurgaon, Haryana, 122102, India
6.3 Customer Support
For any technical assistance, troubleshooting beyond this manual, or warranty claims, please contact Nokia customer support. You can find contact details on the official Nokia website or through the Quick Start Guide provided with your phone.
For more information, you may also visit the official Nokia Store on Amazon.
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