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Synchronise, retrieve, or send content, new transfer, depending on the model

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If that device supports synchronisation, you can also synchronise data between the devices. Your device notifies you if the other device is not compatible. If the other device cannot be switched on without a SIM card, you can insert your SIM card in it. When your device is switched on without a SIM card, the Offline profile is automatically activated, and transfer can be done. Transfer content for the first time 1 To retrieve data from the other device for the first time, on your device, select Menu > Settings > Connectivity > Data transfer > Phone switch. 2 Select the connection type you want to use to transfer the data. Both devices must support the selected connection type. 3 If you select Bluetooth connectivity as the connection type, connect the two devices. To have your device search for devices with Bluetooth connectivity, select Continue. Select the device from which you want to transfer content. You are asked to enter a code on your device. Enter a code (1-16 digits), and select OK. Enter the same code on the other device, and select OK. The devices are now paired. Some earlier Nokia devices may not have the Switch application. In this case, the Switch application is sent to the other device as a message. To install the Switch application on the other device, open the message, and follow the instructions on the display. 4 On your device, select the content you want to transfer from the other device. When the transfer has started, you can cancel it and continue later. Content is transferred from the memory of the other device to the corresponding location in your device. The transfer time depends on the amount of data to be transferred. Synchronise, retrieve, or send content Select Menu > Settings > Connectivity > Data transfer > Phone switch. After the first transfer, select from the following to start a new transfer, depending on the model: to synchronise content between your device and the other device, if the other device supports synchronisation. The synchronisation is two-way. If an item is deleted in one device, it is deleted in both. You cannot restore deleted items with synchronisation. to retrieve content from the other device to your device. With retrieval, content is transferred from the other device to your device. You may be asked to keep or delete the original content in the other device, depending on the device model. to send content from your device to your other device If you cannot send an item, depending on the type of the other device, you can add the item to the Nokia folder, to C: \Nokia or E:\Nokia in your device. When you select the folder to transfer, the items are synchronised in the corresponding folder in the other device, and vice versa. © 2009 Nokia. All rights reserved. 25

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If that device supports synchronisation, you can also
synchronise data between the devices. Your device notifies
you if the other device is not compatible.
If the other device cannot be switched on without a SIM card,
you can insert your SIM card in it. When your device is
switched on without a SIM card, the Offline profile is
automatically activated, and transfer can be done.
Transfer content for the first time
1
To retrieve data from the other device for the first time,
on your device, select
Menu
>
Settings
>
Connectivity
>
Data transfer
>
Phone switch
.
2
Select the connection type you want to use to transfer
the data. Both devices must support the selected
connection type.
3
If you select Bluetooth connectivity as the connection
type, connect the two devices. To have your device search
for devices with Bluetooth connectivity, select
Continue
. Select the device from which you want to
transfer content. You are asked to enter a code on your
device. Enter a code (1-16 digits), and select
OK
. Enter the
same code on the other device, and select
OK
. The devices
are now paired.
Some earlier Nokia devices may not have the Switch
application. In this case, the Switch application is sent to
the other device as a message. To install the Switch
application on the other device, open the message, and
follow the instructions on the display.
4
On your device, select the content you want to transfer
from the other device.
When the transfer has started, you can cancel it and
continue later.
Content is transferred from the memory of the other device
to the corresponding location in your device. The transfer
time depends on the amount of data to be transferred.
Synchronise, retrieve, or send content
Select
Menu
>
Settings
>
Connectivity
>
Data transfer
>
Phone switch
.
After the first transfer, select from the following to start a
new transfer, depending on the model:
to synchronise content between your device and the
other device, if the other device supports
synchronisation. The synchronisation is two-way. If
an item is deleted in one device, it is deleted in both.
You cannot restore deleted items with
synchronisation.
to retrieve content from the other device to your
device. With retrieval, content is transferred from the
other device to your device. You may be asked to
keep or delete the original content in the other
device, depending on the device model.
to send content from your device to your other device
If you cannot send an item, depending on the type of the
other device, you can add the item to the Nokia folder, to
C:
\Nokia
or
E:\Nokia
in your device. When you select the folder
to transfer, the items are synchronised in the corresponding
folder in the other device, and vice versa.
© 2009 Nokia. All rights reserved.
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