Experience more. Discover how. Fill it with pop and let it rock. Share your life in pictures. Or why not go online for the latest updates? Your new phone is the key to a wider world. And it's just around the corner. Get started with this User guide.
Getting started SIM card The SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) card, which you get from your network operator, contains information about your subscription. Always turn off your phone and detach the charger and battery (if inserted) before you insert or remove the SIM card. You may need a PIN (Personal Identification Number) to activate the services and functions in your phone.
Turning on the phone To turn on the phone Press and hold down Open the slider and enter your PIN, if requested. Select OK. Select a language. Select Yes to use the setup wizard. If you make a mistake when you enter your PIN, you can press to delete numbers from the screen.
Memory card You may have to purchase a memory card separately. Your phone supports a microSD™ memory card, adding more storage space to your phone. This type of card can also be used as a portable memory card with other compatible devices.
Screen icons These icons may appear on the screen. Icon Description Missed call Handsfree connected Ongoing call Text message received Multimedia message received Predictive text input activated Phone set to silent Radio playing Alarm activated Bluetooth™ function activated To charge the battery •...
Menu overview PlayNow™ Contacts Media Camera Organizer WALKMAN File manager** Alarms Settings** Applications Calendar General Calls** Tasks Sounds & alerts Notes Display Answered Timer Calls Dialed Stopwatch Connectivity Missed Calculator * Some menus are operator-, Internet Entertainment network- and subscription- Online services* dependent.
Navigation The main menus are shown as icons. Some submenus include tabs. To access the main menu • When Menu appears on the screen, press the center selection key. • When Menu does not appear on the screen, press the End key, then press the center selection key.
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To add a shortcut Press Scroll to New shortcut and select Add. To delete or move a shortcut Press Scroll to a shortcut and select Options. Select an option. To turn the sound on or off • Press and hold down This is an Internet version of this publication.
Entering text You can use multitap text input or Zi™ text input to enter text. The Zi text input method uses a built-in dictionary. By using Zi text input you only have to press each key once. Continue writing a word even if it appears to be wrong.
Calling You must turn on the phone and be within range of a network. To make a call Enter a phone number (with international country code and area code, if applicable). Press You can call numbers from Contacts and from the call list. See Contacts on page 17, and Call list on page 15.
Contacts You can save names, phone numbers and personal information in Contacts. Information can be saved in the phone memory or on the SIM card. To add a phone contact Select Menu > Contacts. Scroll to New contact and select Add. Enter the name and select OK.
Messaging Text messages You must have a valid service center number in your phone. This is supplied by your service provider and saved on the SIM card. You may have to enter the number yourself. To write and send a text message Select Menu >...
Walkman™ To play music Press and select Options > My music. Browse by artist, album, track or playlist. Scroll to an option and press Select to open it. Scroll to a track and select Play. To stop playing music • When a track is playing, press Transferring music You can transfer music from your computer to your phone memory or memory card.
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To add tracks to a playlist Press and select Options > My music > My Playlists. Open a playlist and select Options > Add media. Mark the desired tracks and select Add. You can also add all the tracks in a folder to a playlist by marking the folder and then selecting Options >...
TrackID™ TrackID™ is a music recognition service. You can search the title, artist and album name for a track you hear playing through a loudspeaker or on the radio. You need the correct Java™ software and Internet settings in your phone to use this function. See Internet on page 27.
PlayNow™ When you open PlayNow™, you enter PlayNow™, where you can download music, games, ringtones, themes and wallpapers. You can preview or listen to content before you purchase and download it to your phone. This service is not available in all countries. For extended functionality, you can also access the PlayNow™...
Radio You can listen to the radio in your phone by connecting the phone to a handsfree device. The handsfree works as an antenna. In some markets, you may have to purchase the handsfree separately. Do not use your phone as a radio in places where this is prohibited. To turn on the radio Connect a handsfree to the phone.
Imaging Camera and video recorder You can take photos and record video clips to view, save or send. Photos and video clips are automatically saved in the phone memory. You can save photos and video clips on a memory card by selecting Camera > Options > Save to >...
Bluetooth™ wireless technology Bluetooth™ wireless technology facilitates wireless connections to other Bluetooth™ devices, for example, a Bluetooth™ headset. You can connect to several devices at the same time or exchange items. A range within 10 meters (33 feet), with no solid objects in between, is recommended for Bluetooth™...
Internet You need the correct Internet settings in your phone. If the settings are not in your phone, you can go to www.sonyericsson.com/support or ask your service provider for more information. Make sure you have a phone subscription that supports data transmission. To select an Internet profile Select Menu >...
More features File manager You can handle files saved in the phone memory or on a memory card. You can create subfolders where you can save your files. To view information about a file Select Menu > Organizer > File manager. Select the file from a folder and select Options >...
To set the ringtone volume Select Menu > Settings > Sounds & alerts > Ring volume. Press the navigation key left or right to change the volume. Select Save. To set a ringtone Select Menu > Settings > Sounds & alerts > Ringtone. Find and select a ringtone.
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To set the phone lock Select Menu > Settings > General > Security > Phone protection > Protection. Select an option. Enter the phone lock code and select OK. To change the phone lock code Select Menu > Settings > General > Security > Phone protection > Change code.
Troubleshooting Some problems require you to call your network operator, but you can correct most problems yourself. Remove the SIM card before handing your phone in for repair. For more support, go to www.sonyericsson.com/support. Restart your phone every day to free memory. Do a Master reset if you are having problems with memory capacity or if the phone is working slowly.
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