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Nokia G11 User Manual

Nokia G11
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Nokia G11
User Guide
Issue 2022-03-14 en-GB

Table of Contents

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Nokia G11 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Screen shapeFlat
Display diagonal6.5 \
Display resolution720 x 1600 pixels
Maximum refresh rate90 Hz
Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS)Yes
Form factorBar
Product colorCharcoal
Housing materialPolycarbonate (PC)
Processor modelT606
Processor familyUnisoc
Processor frequency- GHz
RAM capacity4 GB
Compatible memory cardsMicroSD (TransFlash), MicroSDHC, MicroSDXC
Maximum memory card size512 GB
Internal storage capacity64 GB
PlatformAndroid
Virtual assistantGoogle Assistant
Operating system installedAndroid 11
Rear camera typeTriple camera
Front camera typeSingle camera
Rear camera resolution (numeric)13 MP
Front camera resolution (numeric)8 MP
Macro camera resolution (numeric)2 MP
Talk time (3G)- h
Battery capacity5050 mAh
Cables includedUSB Type-C
AC adapter power10 W
4G standardLTE
3G standardsWCDMA
SIM card typeNanoSIM
Bluetooth version5.0
SIM card capability-
Mobile network generation4G
Subscription typeNo subscription
USB version2.0
Headphone connectivity3.5 mm
Weight and Dimensions IconWeight and Dimensions
Depth8.5 mm
Width75.9 mm
Height164.6 mm
Weight189 g

Summary

About this user guide

Get started

Phone Software Updates

Instructions on keeping your phone software up to date for new features and performance.

Phone Hardware Overview

Identifies and labels the physical keys, ports, and components of the Nokia G11 phone.

SIM and Memory Card Insertion

Step-by-step guide on how to insert SIM and memory cards into the phone's tray.

Charging the Phone

Instructions on how to charge the phone's battery using a compatible charger and cable.

Switching On and Initial Setup

Guide on how to power on the phone for the first time and complete the initial setup process.

Data Transfer and Restoration

Steps to transfer data and restore app settings from an old Android phone using a Google account.

Dual SIM Settings Management

Managing dual SIM settings, choosing which SIM to use, and renaming SIM cards for personalized use.

Locking and Unlocking the Phone

Instructions on how to lock and unlock the phone's screen and keys for security and convenience.

Touch Screen Gestures: Tap and Hold

Explains how to use the 'tap and hold' gesture for dragging items on the touch screen.

Touch Screen Gestures: Swipe

Demonstrates how to perform a swipe gesture on the touch screen for navigation and interaction.

Touch Screen Gestures: Scrolling

How to scroll through lists and menus using flicking motions on the touch screen.

Touch Screen Gestures: Zoom

Instructions on how to zoom in and out on the touch screen using two fingers.

Screen Orientation Lock

How to lock the screen orientation to portrait mode to prevent automatic rotation.

Gesture Navigation

Guide to using gesture-based navigation for accessing apps, home screen, and previous screens.

Key Navigation

Instructions for using navigation keys (3-button navigation) for phone control and navigation.

Basics

Personalizing Phone Appearance and Sounds

Customizing the phone's wallpaper, ringtone, and notification sound for a personalized experience.

Managing Notifications

How to view and manage notifications using the notification panel and app-specific settings.

Quick Settings Icons

Using quick settings icons on the notification panel to activate features and rearrange icons.

Volume Control

Adjusting phone volume for calls, media, apps, and setting the phone to silent or vibrate.

Automatic Text Correction and Spell Checking

Managing keyboard word suggestions, correcting misspelled words, and disabling the spell checker.

Google Assistant Usage

How to use the Google Assistant key to access Google Assistant for voice commands and search.

Disabling Google Assistant Key

Steps to disable the dedicated Google Assistant key on the phone.

Extending Battery Life

Tips and settings adjustments to conserve battery power and extend the phone's battery life.

Accessibility Settings

Adjusting font size and display size for improved readability and accessibility.

Connect with your friends and family

Making and Receiving Calls

Instructions on how to make, answer, and reject phone calls on the device.

Managing Contacts

Saving contacts from call history and adding new contacts to the phone's address book.

Sending Messages

Step-by-step guide on how to compose and send text messages to contacts.

Email Communication

Setting up email accounts and sending emails directly from the phone.

Camera

Camera Basics and Features

Fundamentals of using the camera for photos, selfies, and utilizing Google Lens for advanced features.

Video Recording

Instructions on how to record videos using the phone's camera.

Managing Photos and Videos

Viewing, transferring to computer, and sharing photos and videos captured with the phone.

Internet and connections

Wi-Fi Activation and Usage

Steps to turn on Wi-Fi, select a connection, and understand its security and usage.

Browsing the Internet

How to search the web using the Chrome browser, including entering search terms and addresses.

Phone as Internet Hotspot/Tethering

Using the phone to share its internet connection via Wi-Fi hotspot, USB, or Bluetooth tethering.

Bluetooth Connectivity

Pairing and connecting the phone to Bluetooth devices like headsets, speakers, and computers.

Sharing Content via Bluetooth

How to share photos and other content with friends using Bluetooth connections.

Removing Bluetooth Pairings

Steps to remove previously paired Bluetooth devices from the phone.

VPN Connection Setup

Configuring and using a Virtual Private Network (VPN) connection for secure access.

VPN Profile Management

How to edit or delete existing VPN profiles on the phone.

NFC Setup and Usage

Enabling and using Near Field Communication (NFC) for connecting devices and tapping tags.

Reading NFC Tags

How to read information from NFC tags by tapping them with the phone.

Connecting Accessories via NFC

Using NFC to connect to Bluetooth accessories like headsets and speakers.

Disconnecting NFC Accessories

Instructions on how to disconnect an accessory that was connected using NFC.

Organise Your Day

Date and Time Settings

Configuring the date, time, and time zone, including automatic updates and 24-hour format.

Alarm Clock Functionality

Setting alarms, selecting time, repetition days, and switching alarms off when they sound.

Calendar Management

Managing calendars, adding new events with details and reminders, and deleting appointments.

Maps and Navigation

Finding Locations and Getting Directions

Using Google Maps to find locations, view current position, and get navigation directions.

Apps, Updates, and Backups

Downloading Apps from Google Play

Instructions on how to find, download, and install applications from the Google Play Store.

Freeing Up Phone Storage

Moving files to a memory card or deleting unnecessary files to free up phone storage space.

Updating Phone Software

Ensuring the phone software is up-to-date for new features and performance improvements.

Installing Software Updates

Checking for and installing available software updates, including important warnings before updating.

Data Backup

Using the phone's backup feature to save data like Wi-Fi passwords, call history, and app data.

Factory Reset and Data Removal

Restoring phone settings to original defaults or erasing all data for disposal or recycling.

Protect Your Phone

Screen Lock Security

Setting up a screen lock (pattern, PIN, password) for authentication when unlocking the screen.

Fingerprint Security

Adding and using fingerprint recognition for unlocking the phone and for backup authentication.

Face Unlock Security

Setting up and using face authentication for unlocking the phone, with security notes.

Changing SIM PIN

Securing the SIM card by changing the default PIN code to a more secure one.

SIM PIN Code Selection

Choosing digits for the SIM PIN, which can be 4-8 digits long.

Understanding Access Codes

Explanation of PIN, PIN2, PUK, PUK2 codes, and lock codes for SIM card and phone security.

IMEI Code Information

Details about the IMEI code, how to view it, and its use for identification and service.

Find My Device and Remote Management

Using Find My Device to locate, lock, or erase a lost phone remotely.

Product and Safety Information

General Safety Guidelines

Important safety guidelines for using the device safely and in accordance with regulations.

Device Use in Restricted Areas

Instructions on when and where to switch off the device to prevent interference or danger.

Road Safety Precautions

Emphasizing the importance of obeying traffic laws and maintaining focus on driving.

Authorized Service and Repair

Information that only authorized personnel should install or repair the product.

Approved Accessories

Guidance on using only approved batteries, chargers, and accessories with the device.

Device Water Resistance

Information regarding device water resistance and where to find detailed guidance.

Glass Part Safety

Precautions regarding the device's glass screen, including handling broken glass.

Hearing Protection

Advice on preventing hearing damage by limiting high volume usage and exercising caution.

SAR Exposure Information

Details on Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) guidelines for RF exposure.

Network Services and Costs

Information about network service requirements, data costs, and potential service limitations.

Emergency Calls

Instructions for making emergency calls, including necessary preparations and information.

Device Care and Maintenance

Suggestions for keeping the device, battery, and accessories operational and in good condition.

Device Recycling

Information on properly recycling electronic products, batteries, and packaging materials.

Crossed-out Wheelie Bin Symbol

Meaning of the symbol indicating separate collection for electrical and electronic waste.

Battery and Charger Information

Details on battery types, charging, and safety precautions for batteries and chargers.

Small Children Safety

Warning that the device and accessories are not toys and contain small parts.

Medical Device Interference

Information on potential interference between the device and medical devices.

Implanted Medical Devices

Recommendations for maintaining a safe distance between the device and implanted medical devices.

Hearing Safety

Advice on preventing hearing damage by limiting high volume usage and exercising caution.

Protecting Device from Harmful Content

Precautions against viruses, malware, and untrusted sources for device and data security.

Vehicle Installation and Use

Guidelines for installing and using the device safely in vehicles, avoiding interference.

Potentially Explosive Environments

Instructions to switch off the device in environments with explosive potential, like fuel stations.

RF Exposure and SAR Certification

Information on radio wave exposure guidelines and Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) compliance.

Digital Rights Management (DRM)

Guidelines on obeying laws and respecting rights, including copyright protection.

Copyrights and Notices

Information on product availability, export laws, warranties, and HMD Global's policies.

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