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Sony Ericsson T316 User Manual

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  • Page 1 Mobile Phone T316...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    SIM card lock, phone lock. Troubleshooting 61 Why doesn’t the phone work the way I want? Additional information 64 Sony Ericsson Consumer web site, safe and efficient use, warranty, declaration of conformity. Icons 73 What do the icons mean? Index 79...
  • Page 3 Please read the Guidelines for safe and efficient use and the Limited warranty chapters before you use your mobile phone. The marble logo is a trademark of Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB. Sony is a trademark of Sony Corporation and Ericsson is a trademark of Telefonaktiebolaget L M Ericsson.

  • Page 4: Getting Started

    Getting started About this user’s guide For ease of reference, the “Getting to know your phone” chapter gives a quick overview of the main functions of the phone, shortcuts and general information. More information and downloads are available at www.SonyEricsson.com or wap.SonyEricsson.com. Note: Throughout this manual, WAP and Web are used interchangeably to refer to internet services.
  • Page 5 SIM card and battery information It may take up to 30 minutes before an icon appears when charging. 1. Insert the SIM card. Make sure the SIM card is placed under the silvery holders. 2. Place the battery on the back of the phone with the connectors facing each other.
  • Page 6 Making and receiving calls On/off Welcome PIN: My Network 12:18 To turn on the phone • Press and hold until you hear a tone. • Enter your PIN (Personal Identity Number), if you have one for your SIM card. Your PIN is provided by your network operator. This is the Internet version of the user's guide.

  • Page 7: Getting To Know Your Phone

    Getting to know your phone Key functions Volume Increase/decrease the earpiece volume during a call. Scroll through lists under menus. Enter the Status menu in standby. Slide twice to reject an incoming call. Slide once to mute the ring signal when receiving a call.
  • Page 8 Quick keys Useful key combinations are described below. To... When in standby: make an emergency call enter the international emergency number and press enter and move through press the main menus enter Call contact press enter Call list press call your voice mail press and hold enter the + sign press and hold...
  • Page 9 To... When in standby: reject a call quickly slide the volume key up or down twice when receiving a call or press silent call ringer quickly slide the volume key up or down once when receiving a call To... During a call: put a call on hold press retrieve the held call...
  • Page 10 To... When entering letters using multitap text input: delete letters and numbers press shift between multitap or press and hold T9 Text input methods (assuming T9 Text input is set to On) shift between input press and hold languages and other character or numeric input methods To...
  • Page 11 Delete, edit and rename If you add items, for example, a contact, an event or a web bookmark, it can be deleted, edited or renamed. There are two ways to delete items: • Select an item and press • Select an item, press , select Delete or Delete all.
  • Page 12 8 Release all* Switch to line 2** Extract part* Release part* Parties in conf.* Calls* (6) WAP services§ (7) Organizer 1 Sony Ericsson 1 Events 2 Bookmarks 2 Alarms 3 Push inbox 3 Timer 4 Enter address 4 Stopwatch 5 Resume...
  • Page 13 Entering letters and characters You can enter letters, for example, when you add names to the phone book, write text messages or enter web addresses. In addition to the way you normally enter letters in your phone, using multitap text input, you can use T9™...
  • Page 14 Press… to see/enter… G H I ì 4 J K L 5 Λ M N O Ñ Ö Ø ò 6 P Q R S ß 7 Π Σ T U V Ü ù 8 W X Y Z 9 + &...
  • Page 15 The following example shows how to start writing a text message: To enter letters using T9 Text Input 1. Scroll to Messages, , Text, 2. For example, if you want to write “Jane”, press 3. Press repeatedly to view alternative words (candidates).
  • Page 16 • Input method – A list of input methods available for the current input language is shown. • Candidates – For T9 Text Input only. A list of alternative words is shown. • Help. This is the Internet version of the user's guide. © Print only for private use. Getting to know your phone...

  • Page 17: Personalizing Your Phone

    This is the Internet version of the user's guide. © Print only for private use. themes. Your phone comes with some pre-set themes. You cannot delete these, but you can create new themes on the Sony Ericsson Mobile Internet and download them to your phone. For more information, visit wap.SonyEricsson.com.
  • Page 18 To receive and save a theme 1. From standby, press , scroll to Activate IR, 2. When you receive the theme, press Themes. Pictures Your phone comes with a number of pictures. You can: • Set a picture as background when in standby mode. •...
  • Page 19 Exchanging pictures You can send pictures via IR, Multimedia Messaging or e-mail and receive via IR or Multimedia Messaging. For more information on sending pictures in messages, see “Messaging” on page 44. Note: You are not allowed to exchange copyright- protected material.
  • Page 20 them to a friend in a text or multimedia message. You can also exchange standard and polyphonic melodies via IR or download them via WAP. Note: You are not allowed to exchange copyright- protected material. To select a ring signal •...
  • Page 21 To use the piano 1. In the Composer, slide the volume key up to activate the piano. 2. Use the joystick to move between the keys. See “Icons” on page 73. 3. Press to select a note. 4. Slide the volume key down to deactivate the piano. Exchanging melodies You can send and receive a sound or melody via IR, SMS or MMS, or download it via WAP.
  • Page 22 To set a specific ring signal for a caller 1. Scroll to Phone book, , Personal rings, Add new?, 2. Enter the first letter of the contact name, 3. Select a contact, 4. Select a ring signal, Sounds & alerts You can choose to be notified of an incoming call by the buzzing of the vibrating alert.
  • Page 23 To set the display contrast • Scroll to Settings, , Display, Time settings The time is always displayed in standby. To set the time • Scroll to Settings, , Time & date, You can choose a 12-hour clock or a 24-hour clock. To set the time format •...
  • Page 24 To select answering mode • Scroll to Settings, , Handsfree, mode. User greeting When you turn your phone on or off, the Sony Ericsson greeting appears. Your network operator’s own greeting may be shown instead. To select a greeting 1. Scroll to Settings, , Display, 2.
  • Page 25 My shortcuts You can place your favorite functions that you want to reach quickly and easily in the My shortcuts menu. To add a function to my shortcuts 1. Scroll to My shortcuts, , Edit shortcuts, 2. Select a function from the list by pressing 3.

  • Page 26: Calling

    Calling Before you can make or receive any calls, you must turn on the phone and be within range of a network. See “Making and receiving calls” on page 5. Making calls 1. Enter the area code and the phone number. 2.
  • Page 27 Emergency calls To make an emergency call • Enter 911, Your phone supports the international emergency numbers, 112, 911 and 08. This means that these numbers can normally be used to make an emergency call in any country, with or without a SIM card inserted, if a GSM network is within range.
  • Page 28 Call list The numbers of the last calls that you have made or received are saved in the call list. If your subscription includes the Calling Line Identification service, and the caller’s number is identified, you will also find the numbers of answered and missed calls in the call list.
  • Page 29 Ask to save You have the option of storing a dialed number as a phone book contact upon call completion. If the phone number is already saved in your phone book you will not be prompted to save it in your phone book again. Pictures and personal rings You can add a picture and a personal ring signal to a contact.
  • Page 30 Updating the phone book When needed, you can easily update or delete any contact information. To edit a contact 1. You can edit a contact that is stored on your phone or that is stored on your SIM card. Scroll to Phone book, , Manage SIM, , Edit on SIM, entry stored on your SIM card) OR Manage contact,...
  • Page 31 To set the default number 1. Scroll to Phone book, , Manage contact, Edit contact, 2. Enter the first letter of the contact, 3. When the contact is highlighted, press 4. Select Default number, . Select the number you want as default, Groups You can create a group of contacts.
  • Page 32 To send a contact 1. Scroll to Phone book, , Manage contact, Send contact, 2. Enter the first letters of the contact you want to send, 3. Press to select the contact. 4. Select transfer method, To send all contacts (via IR only) •...
  • Page 33 Voice mail If your subscription includes an answering service, callers can leave a voice mail message when you cannot answer a call. Receiving a voice mail message Depending on your network operator, you are informed that someone has left a message by a text message (SMS) or by a voice mail icon that indicates the number of voice mail messages waiting ( Calling your voice mail service...
  • Page 34 To turn on call forwarding 1. Scroll to Calls, , Manage calls, calls, 2. Select a call category and then a forward alternative, 3. Select Activate, 4. Enter the phone number to which you want your calls to be forwarded and press phone book.
  • Page 35 Receiving a second call • To answer the second call and put the ongoing call on hold, press • To reject the second call and continue the ongoing call, press , select Busy. • To answer the second call and to end the ongoing call, press , select Release&answer.
  • Page 36 Having a private conversation You can have a private conversation with one of the participants and put the other participants on hold. • Press , then select Extract part to select the participant that you want to talk with. • Select Join calls to resume the conference call, again. Calling card calls You can use the calling card service to redirect the cost of a call to a credit card or...
  • Page 37 • Press when the display shows Send called number?, or wait a few seconds and the number and code are sent automatically. Restricted dialing You can use the restrict calls service to restrict outgoing and incoming calls. This may be useful, for example, when you are abroad.
  • Page 38 To turn fixed dialing on or off 1. Scroll to Phone book, , Options, dialing, 2. Enter your PIN2, 3. Select On or Off, To save a fixed number • Scroll to Phone book, , Special numbers, Fixed numbers. Select Add new? and enter the number. Closed user groups The Closed User Group function is a way of lowering call costs.

  • Page 39: Setting Up Mobile Internet

    To select an accept option • Scroll to Calls, , Manage calls, Accept calls, , Accept options. Showing or hiding your number If your subscription supports the Calling Line Identification Restriction (CLIR) service, you can hide your phone number when making a call.
  • Page 40 To use the wizard for setting up WAP 1. Scroll to WAP services, , homepage (operator dependent), . The wizard now starts if no WAP settings exist. 2. Enter and save settings when asked, press confirm. Advanced setting information To use the WAP browser, via a WAP service provider, you need settings for: •...
  • Page 41 services, , Options, , WAP profiles, Add profile?, , Enter a name, using:, , Add account?, You can choose from GPRS data or GSM data account types. Note: Please contact your network operator for charging details. GPRS (General Packet Radio Service) allows fast and efficient access where you can always be online.
  • Page 42 Note: If you want to change access type, you have to create a new data account and select the access type you want to use. To create a data account manually 1. Scroll to Connect, , Data comm., Data accounts, , Add account?, 2.
  • Page 43 To enter WAP profile settings manually 1. Make sure you have a data account set up between your phone and the Internet server, as described in “Data account settings” on page 39. 2. Scroll to WAP services, , Options, WAP profiles, 3.
  • Page 44 confirm. Repeat this for each required setting. You use the same e-mail settings in your phone as in your PC e-mail program. If you do not have an e-mail service, contact your operator to get all the necessary settings. • Protocol – select POP3 or IMAP4. •...

  • Page 45: Messaging

    Messaging Your phone supports various messaging services - text messages, chat messages, multimedia messages and e-mail. Please contact your service provider for details on which services you can use. Text messages Text messages are sent via SMS (Short Message Service). They can be sent to one person or to a number of recipients, for example, that you may have saved in the phone book.
  • Page 46 After inserting an item, press replace options. Note: Options to insert other items such as sounds and melodies are available only for Sony Ericsson picture formats, not for picture messages. E-mail gateway Your network operator may have a phone number to an e-mail gateway that allows you to send a text message to an e-mail address.
  • Page 47 Receiving text messages When you receive a text message, the phone beeps (if the phone is not in ‘Silent’ mode) and the message New messages Read now? appears in the display. If you receive a text message from someone you have saved as a contact in your phone book, the name of that contact appears in the display along with the text message.
  • Page 48 To turn long messages off • Scroll to Messages, , Text, Long messages, , select Off, Templates If you have one or more messages that you send often, you can save these as templates. Your service provider may also have saved some templates in your phone. To create a template 1.
  • Page 49 To compose and send a new multimedia message 1. Scroll to Messages, , Picture, 2. Select from the submenus, press 3. Enter the information you want to send, press Press again to continue. 4. Select to add other items or more options. 5.
  • Page 50 Automatic download options From the Messages, , Picture, , Auto download menu select one of the following: • On – Messages are automatically downloaded to your phone by default. • Confirm – Press to download or on your network operator’s server. •...
  • Page 51 To write and send an e-mail message 1. Scroll to Messages, , E-mail, 2. Select: • To: – Then add name, enter an e-mail address, or retrieve an e-mail address from the phone book. You can also retrieve a saved address from received messages in your inbox.
  • Page 52 3. Select Reply or Reply all, 4. Select Write new or Include this msg to include the message you received, press 5. Write a message, To save an e-mail address or a phone number • When the e-mail address or phone number is highlighted, press .

  • Page 53: Using Mobile Internet

    Using Mobile Internet Your phone has a WAP (Wireless Application Protocol) browser and e-mail messaging which are designed to bring a modified Internet to your mobile phone. A wide range of services are available, including news, entertainment, timetables, reservations, banking, e-commerce, positioning and e-mail. Before you start You should already have a phone subscription that supports data transmission and you should also have...
  • Page 54 Options when browsing When you have started browsing, you can reach different browsing options by pressing The options menu is dynamic. Its content may vary depending on which WAP site you are visiting. The options menu always contains the following: •...
  • Page 55 Downloading You can download, for example, pictures, themes, games and ring signals, from WAP sites directly to your phone. To download from wap.sonyericsson.com 1. Scroll to Web services, , Bookmarks, Mobile Internet, 2. Select what you want to download and follow the instructions that appear, Note: Make sure the file sizes do not exceed the free memory in your phone, see “Memory Status”...
  • Page 56 To respond to a push message • Scroll to Web services, , Push inbox, scroll to any push message, the following: • Load – The browser starts and loads the WAP site so that you can see the push content. •...

  • Page 57: More Features

    More features Alarm clock The alarm can be set to ring at a specific time within 24 hours, or recurrently at a specific time on several days. You can have both these alarms set at the same time. Even if you have set your phone to silent, the alarm and timer signals ring.
  • Page 58 You can enter digits with the keypad and the following: • Press to get +, -, x, /. • Press to delete the figure. • Press to enter a decimal point or %. • Press to calculate a result, equals to (=). •...
  • Page 59 To start a sound recording • Scroll to Fun & Games, , Sound recorder, Recording starts and the display shows Recording together with the time of the current recording (increasing). Note: Recordings are saved in Fun & Games, My sounds. To end the recording •...

  • Page 60: Security

    Game controls: Use the joystick to move up, down, left or right and to select an item, or use the keys in the action games as follows: = confirm/re-start = up = left = select/deselect = reset To download a new game 1.
  • Page 61 • Scroll to Settings, Note: It is important that you remember your new code. If you should forget it, you will have to hand in your phone to your local Sony Ericsson retailer. to use your phone. , Locks, , Phone lock,...

  • Page 62: Troubleshooting

    To set the phone lock 1. Scroll to Settings, , Locks, , Protection, 2. Select an alternative and press 3. Enter the phone lock code and press This is the Internet version of the user's guide. © Print only for private use. Troubleshooting , Phone lock, This chapter lists some problems that you might...
  • Page 63 Display Messages Insert SIM There is no SIM card in the phone or you may have inserted it incorrectly. See “SIM card and battery information” on page 4. Insert correct SIM card The phone is set to work only with operator-specific SIM cards.
  • Page 64 See “Fixed dialing” on page 36. Charging, alien battery The battery you are using is not a Sony Ericsson- approved battery and is charging slowly for safety reasons. Cannot connect to server...

  • Page 65: Additional Information

    • Canada - 1-800-668-2101 • Other countries - +1-919-472-7908 Accessible Solutions/Special Needs You can use your TTY terminal with your Sony Ericsson mobile phone. For information on Accessible Solutions for individuals with special needs call the Sony Ericsson Special Needs Center at 877-878-1996...
  • Page 66 • Do not attempt to disassemble your product. Only Sony Ericsson authorized personnel should perform service. • Do not direct the infrared ray at anyone's eye and make sure that it does not disturb any other infrared units.
  • Page 67 ANTENNA Only use an antenna that has been specifically designed by Sony Ericsson for your mobile phone. Use of unauthorized or modified antennas could damage your mobile phone and may violate regulations, causing loss of performance and SAR levels above the recommended limits (see below).
  • Page 68 Sony Ericsson mobile phone models are designed to meet radio frequency exposure guidelines. A separate leaflet with SAR information for this mobile phone model is included with the material that comes with this mobile phone. This information can also be found, together with more information on radio frequency exposure and SAR, on www.SonyEricsson.com/.
  • Page 69 Sony Ericsson is committed to continuing to work with the entire communications industry to improve location features for emergency response.
  • Page 70 • Warning! May explode if disposed of in fire. • Use only Ericsson or Sony Ericsson branded original batteries and chargers intended for use with your mobile phone. Other chargers may not charge sufficiently or may produce excessive heat.
  • Page 71 Product to be repaired or replaced. Sony Ericsson reserves the right to refuse warranty service if this information has been removed or changed after the original purchase of the Product from the dealer.
  • Page 72 WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE LIMITED TO THE DURATION OF THIS LIMITED WARRANTY. IN NO EVENT SHALL SONY ERICSSON OR ITS LICENSORS BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OF ANY NATURE WHATSOEVER, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO LOST PROFITS OR COMMERCIAL LOSS, TO THE FULL EXTENT THOSE DAMAGES CAN BE DISCLAIMED BY LAW.
  • Page 73 FCC for each model. Body worn measurements are made while the phone is in use and worn on the body with an Ericsson or Sony Ericsson branded original accessory intended for use with the phone. The design and composition of an accessory can affect the body worn SAR (Specific Absorption Rate) levels for the phone.

  • Page 74: Icons

    Icons The table below shows icons which may appear in standby or in the menus. Icon Description Main menus Your personal phone book. Handling of text (SMS), multimedia (MMS), e-mail and voice messages. Handling of outgoing/incoming calls, call time and cost information. Handling of ongoing calls.
  • Page 75 Icon Description No calls or only certain calls from numbers in a list are received. All sounds are off, except the alarm and timer. The alarm clock has been set and is on. The timer has been set and is on. A profile other than Normal or TTY has been chosen.
  • Page 76 Icon Description An ongoing call. A chat session is in progress. Phone book A group of contacts in the phone book. You can enter the phone book by pressing A home number in the phone book. A work number in the phone book. A mobile number in the phone book.
  • Page 77 Icon Description The message has not been sent. The message has been sent. A message has been delivered or read by the recipient. A sent message that has expired or been rejected by the recipient. Pre-defined message template (not editable). User-defined message template.
  • Page 78 Icon Description An answered call in the call list. A dialed number in the call list. Fun & Games A standard melody saved in My sounds. A polyphonic melody saved in My sounds. Fun & Games/Composer Turns the indicator light on and off. Turns backlight on and off.
  • Page 79 Icons This is the Internet version of the user's guide. © Print only for private use.

  • Page 80: Index

    Index Alarm clock 56 Animations 17 Answering mode 22 Assistance 64 Battery 4 Business cards 30 Calculator 56 Call costs 32 calling card 35 minute minder 21 Call time 32 Calls accept 37 answer 5, 26 automatic redialing 25 call list 27 emergency 26 fixed dialing 36 forward 32...
  • Page 81 International calls 25 emergency number 26 Key functions 6 Key sound 21 Keypad lock 23 Language (display) 21 Locks keypad 23 phone 60 SIM card 59 Melodies, see Ring signals 18 Memory full 63 Menu language 21 Menu overview 11 Minute Minder 21 Missed calls 26 MMS, see Multimedia messages 47...
  • Page 82 Sony Ericsson Mobile Internet 16 web site 64 Sound recorder 57 Special Needs 64 Speed dialing 31 Stopwatch 56 T9 Text input 13 Text messages 44 E-mail gateway 39, 45 Themes 16 Time settings 22 Timer 56 TTY 64 Phone Number 64...
  • Page 83 www.S onyE rics s on.com AE /L ZT 123 1715 R 1...

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