13 October 2006

Minor firmware update for Nokia N70
has been released MCU SW v5.0638.3.0.1

Nokia has released a new firmware version for Nokia N70.

Firmware 5.0638.3.0.1 will be available progressively in the next few days in the official Nokia Points and Nokia Service Points.

This release should improve the Nokia N70 performance as well as fixing known bugs and problems from previous versions.

Read more in short the bulletin of the changes issued from Nokia.

Nokia N70 New features in MCU SW 5.0638.3.0.1:

• Support for the AD-41 has been added in 5.0638.3.0.1. AD-41 provides remote control for Music Player and Radio functions. Note: the functionality of AD-41 with N70 is not identical to that of other products as the Music Player is different. (e.g. N73).
• In the Music Player main menu, the stop, next/ffwd, back/rwd keys have no response when a track is playing.
• In the Music Player sub menus, the play, stop, next/ffwd, back/rwd and volume keys have no response while a track is playing.
• In the Active Standby UI (i.e. when music is playing in the background), the volume control graphic is not updated when track volume changes are made using the AD-41 volume keys.
• AD-41 also has an integrated mic and provides call handling controls; accept incoming call, end call, voice dialling using SIND feature and in call volume control.
• New themes have been introduced with a new default theme for the Music Edition.
• In the Music Edition, the Music Access Key replaces the Multimedia Key (sometime called the operator key). This is not user configurable and locked to always give instant access to the Music Player application with a short press. A long press gives instant access to the Visual Radio application.

Changes/improvements made from
MCU SW vv5.0609.2.0.1 to v5.0638.3.0.1

• Week 19 of the Access Point Configurator (APC) is included in this build
• Bluetooth connectivity: N616 carkit IOP improvements.
• radio & musicplayer use theme background
• gallery is faster
• Yahoo search included
• operator Oscar CZ now named Vodafone CZ
• restart via 3rd party apps no longer possible
• Flashlight app isn't working anymore
  

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