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Recent Support Entries - S60 3rd Edition - Communications
Wi-fi problems - turning off 'power saving'
Q. I'm having lots of problems with random errors and disconnections when using Wi-Fi on my smartphone. I've heard that turning off 'power saving' helps, but I can't find a setting for this!Photo access error
Q. When using Image Store (in PC Suite) to try and copy off all my photos, I'm getting 'Error communicating with phone'. I've tried restarting both the phone and the PC, to no avail!
The manual's too slim. Where's all the extra info I need?
Q. Why do manuals seem to get slimmer and slimmer each year? The one that shipped with my Nokia Eseries communicator is fine for starting off with, but neither it nor the PDF file on the CD answers any of the really technical questions I have about setting up the device's Wi-Fi, printer connection, Internet sharing, etc.How can I carry on with my Nokia Maps license after a hard reset?
Q. I paid for a year's navigation on my S60 smartphone but then I upgraded the firmware and now navigation doesn't work anymore. Surely I don't have to pay all over again?Syncing bookmarks? To where?
Q. When I synchronize my S60 smartphone using PC Suite, status messages appear along the lines of 'Sending bookmarks 27 of 27'. Where do these appear on my PC?
How do I restore my S60 3rd Edition smartphone to factory settings?
Q. How do I restore my S60 3rd Edition smartphone to factory settings?Saving your Wi-Fi WPA password
Q. My W-LAN (Wi-Fi) network at home uses WPA encryption, but I have to enter my password every time I want to get online. How can I get the smartphone to remember a particular password?Saving my favourites
Q. I'm going to change devices very soon, but it's going to be a pain having to retype URLS and rebuild my Web favourites. How can I transfer these to the new smartphone?Can I print from my S60 smartphone?
Q. Can I print from my S60 smartphone?How can I stop PC Suite deleting my images?
Q. I take a lot of photos and am generally happy to have PC Suite archive and delete them all, making space on my memory card for the next batch. But there are a few special photos that I'd always like available. I've tried putting them in various folders, to 'hide' them from PC Suite, but it always finds them and deletes them anyway. Is there nothing that can be done?99% frozen
Q. Help, my PC Suite backup hangs on 99% and I have to reboot my PC!How can I speed-dial contacts?
Q. It's a real pain having to keep finding people in my Contacts just to call them. How can I speed-dial them?MMS error when sending images
Q. When I take photos with my N70 and want to send them via MMS, I currently have to make a copy of each photo and then use a third party utility to shrink them down, and only then 'Send>via multimedia', otherwise I fall foul of the 100k limit on MMS. Is there an easier way?
Deleting specific phone calls from the Log
Q. I have a particular contact who I'd like to keep a secret. How can I stop calls to and from this person from being recorded in my smartphone's records?Browsing the contents of another phone via Bluetooth
Q. Is it possible to browse the contents of another phone via Bluetooth? My old Samsung could do this. Once paired you would also have the option to browse the files of the phone (images, video and audio).Search Support
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Notes
Note: Some of the Q&A in this Support section were written by Steve Litchfield in his PDA Essentials magazine column from 2000 to 2005 and are republished here with permission. In many cases, the text has been revised and updated over that which appeared in the published magazine. In some cases, questions have been reworked from more specific queries on Internet forums, thanks to all who contribute to these. All text is copyrighted to Steve Litchfield, All About Symbian, PDA Essentials and other relevant contributors and commenters.
