Nokia E71 - Barcode reader

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Barcode reader

Select

Menu

>

Tools

>

Barcode

.

Use the Barcode reader application to decode barcodes. The

codes may contain information such as URL links, e-mail

addresses, phone numbers, and business cards. The Barcode

reader does not support 1D codes. The Barcode reader uses

the camera in your device to scan codes.
To scan a code, select

Scan code

. After a valid code is detected

in the viewfinder, the decoded information appears on the

display. To scan a code that is located at some distance from

your device, deactivate the close-up mode by selecting

Options

>

Deactiv. close-up mode

.

To save the scanned data, select

Options

>

Save

. The data

is saved in the BCR file format.
To save scanned data to Contacts, select

Options

>

Add to

Contacts

or

Save business card

, depending on the data you

are saving. If the data you scanned includes a mobile phone

number or an e-mail address, you can call or send a message

to the number or send an e-mail to the address by selecting

Options

>

Call

or

Options

>

Create message:

. If the data

you scanned includes a URL link, you can open it by selecting

Options

>

Open link

.

To view previously saved, decoded information, select

Saved

data

in the main view.

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