Sony Ericsson F305 User Manual

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  • Page 1: User Guide

    User guide F305 This is the Internet version of the User guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 2: Instruction Symbols

    Congratulations F305. For additional phone content, go to www.sonyericsson.com/fun. Register now to get free online storage and special offers at www.sonyericsson.com/myphone. For product support, go to www.sonyericsson.com/support. Instruction symbols The following appear in this User guide: > Use the navigation key to scroll and select...
  • Page 3: Preparing The Phone

    Preparing the phone To insert the SIM card and battery Remove the battery cover and battery if inserted. Slide the SIM card into its holder with the contacts facing down. Insert the battery with the label side up and the connectors facing each other.
  • Page 4: Sim Card

    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 the battery before you insert or remove the SIM card. You can save contacts on the SIM card before removing it from your phone.
  • Page 5: Charging The Battery

    To insert a Memory Stick Micro™ (M2™) • Open the cover and insert the memory card. To remove a M2™ • Open the cover and press the edge of the memory card to release and remove it. Charging the battery The phone battery is partly charged when you buy it.
  • Page 6 To turn on the phone Press and hold down Enter your SIM card PIN, if requested. Select to use the setup wizard to configure basic phone settings such Time & date, so on. Flight mode turned off to prevent disturbance to sensitive equipment. If you make a mistake when you enter your PIN, you can press to delete numbers from the screen.
  • Page 7: Network Coverage

    Network coverage Network coverage The network bars show the strength of the GSM network in your area. Move to another location if you have problems calling and network coverage is poor. are not in range of a network. = Good network coverage = Average network coverage Battery status = The phone battery is fully charged...
  • Page 8: Screen Icons

    Screen icons These icons may appear on the screen. Icon Description Missed call Handsfree connected Phone set to silent Text message received Picture message received Email message received Predictive text input activated Voice message received Ongoing call FM radio playing Alarm activated Bluetooth function activated This is the Internet version of the User guide.
  • Page 9: Phone Overview

    Phone overview Circle gaming key Selection keys Call key Connector for charger, handsfree and USB cable Gaming shortcut key Navigation key, directional gaming keys Cross gaming key End key, on/off key C key (Clear) Centre selection key Silent key Main camera Strap holder Volume keys Camera key...
  • Page 10 Navigation The main menus are shown as icons. Some submenus include tabs. To navigate the phone menus From standby select Menu. Use the navigation key to move through the menus. To scroll between the tabs • Press the navigation key left or right. To go back one step in the menu •...
  • Page 11: Menu Overview

    Menu overview PlayNow™* Internet* Entertainment Camera Messaging Music player File manager** Contacts Radio Calls** Dialled Organiser This is the Internet version of the User guide. © Print only for private use. Homepage, Enter address, Bookmarks, History, Saved pages, InternetSettings Games, TrackID™, Video player, Record sound Write new, Inbox, Email, Drafts, Outbox, Sent messages, Call voicemail, Templates,...
  • Page 12 Settings** General Profiles Time & date Phone language Shortcuts Flight mode Security Phone status Reset all Calls Speed dial Divert calls Manage calls Time & cost* Show/hide no. Handsfree Open to answer Close to end call *Some menus are operator-, network- and subscription-dependent. ** You can use the navigation key to scroll between tabs in submenus.
  • Page 13: More Games

    Games Gaming keys To play games • From standby press Motion games In addition to standard Java™ games, your phone also preloads several Java motion games. You can control the game by swinging or wielding the phone instead of pressing the keypad. The phone recognises and responds to your movements through the camera, so the camera must not be covered during motion games.
  • Page 14: Style-Up™ Covers

    Style-up™ covers Some kits may include additional Style-up™ covers. To change the front cover Insert your thumbnail into the groove and lift the cover away from the phone. Align the new cover with the top of the phone. Snap the cover into place by pushing down. To change the battery cover Remove the battery cover.
  • Page 15: Music Player

    Music Player The file types supported are: MP3, MP4, 3GP, AAC, AMR, MIDI, IMY, EMY and WAV (16 kHz maximum sample rate). To play music From standby select > My music > Tracks. Scroll to a title and select Play. To stop playing music •...
  • Page 16 To transfer files in Mass storage mode Connect the USB cable to the phone and the computer. Phone: From standby select Connectivity tab > Computer: Wait until the phone memory and memory card appear as external disks in Microsoft Windows Explorer. Phone memory Computer: On the computer desktop, double-click the My Computer icon.
  • Page 17 Do not remove the USB cable from the phone or computer during transfer, as this may corrupt the Memory Stick and the phone memory. You cannot view the transferred files in your phone until you have removed the USB cable from the phone. For safe disconnection of the USB cable in File transfer mode, right-click on the Removable Disk icon in Windows Explorer and select Eject.
  • Page 18 PlayNow™ With PlayNow™ you can preview, buy and download music using the Internet. You can find PlayNow™ in You need the correct Internet settings in your phone to use this function. See Internet on page 30. TrackID™ TrackID™ is a music recognition service. You can search for song titles, artists and album names.
  • Page 19 Radio Your phone has a radio and the handsfree works as an antenna. To listen to the radio Connect the handsfree to the phone. From standby select Do not use your phone as a radio in places where it is prohibited.
  • Page 20: Camera And Video Recorder

    Imaging Camera and video recorder You can take pictures and record video clips to view, save or send. You can find your saved pictures and video clips Menu > File manager Take pictures/Record video clips Zoom in or out To take a picture From standby press Press Press...
  • Page 21: Transferring Pictures

    To record a video clip From standby press Press to scroll to Press fully down to start recording. To stop recording • Press . The video clip is automatically saved. To use zoom in or out • Press the volume keys up or down. When you take a picture, zoom is only available in VGA mode.
  • Page 22 Calling You must turn on the phone and be within range of a network. To make a call From standby enter the area code, if applicable, and the phone number. Press You can call numbers from your contacts and call list. See Contacts on page 26 and Call list on page 23.
  • Page 23: Emergency Calls

    To make international calls From standby press and hold down Enter the country code, area code (without the first zero) and phone number. Press Call list You can view information about recent calls. To call a number from the call list From standby press Scroll to a name or number and press To delete a number from the call list...
  • Page 24: Text Messages (Sms)

    Messaging Text messages (SMS) You must have a service centre number, which is supplied by your service provider and saved on the SIM card. You may have to enter the number yourself. See Entering text on page 32. To write and send a text message From standby select message.
  • Page 25: Picture Messages (Mms)

    Picture messages (MMS) Picture messages can contain text, pictures, sound recordings, video clips and attachments. You must set an MMS profile and the address of your message server. If no MMS profile or message server exists, you can receive all the settings automatically from your network operator or at www.sonyericsson.com/support.
  • Page 26: Default Contacts

    Contacts You can save contacts in the phone memory or on the SIM card. You can copy contacts from the phone memory to the SIM card or from the SIM card to the phone memory. Default contacts You can choose which contact information is shown as default. Phone cont.
  • Page 27: Phone Contacts

    Phone contacts To add a phone contact From standby select > Add. Scroll to Last name: Enter the name and select OK. Scroll to First name: Enter the name and select OK. Scroll to New number: Enter the number and select OK. Select a number option.
  • Page 28: Contacts Memory

    To delete a contact From standby select Scroll to a contact. Select Options To copy a contact to the SIM card From standby select Scroll to a contact. Select Options Contacts memory The number of entries you can save in on the capacity of your SIM card.
  • Page 29: More Functions

    More functions Bluetooth™ wireless technology Bluetooth™ wireless technology allows wireless connection to other Bluetooth devices. For example, you can: • connect to handsfree devices. • connect to several devices at the same time. • exchange items. For Bluetooth communication, we recommend a maximum range of 10 metres (33 feet) with no solid objects in between.
  • Page 30 To receive an item From standby select tab > Bluetooth When you receive an item, follow the instructions that appear. To send an item using Bluetooth From standby select, for example, > Camera album. Scroll to a picture and select Internet You need the correct Internet settings in your phone.
  • Page 31: Time And Date

    Themes and ringtones You can change the appearance of your screen by selecting themes. You can also select ringtones. To select a theme • From standby select > Themes and select a theme. To select a ringtone • From standby select tab >...
  • Page 32: File Manager

    File manager Yo can handle files saved in the phone memory or on a memory card. You can create subfolders to move files to. To move a file in the file manager From standby select Scroll to a file and select Open a folder and select Paste.
  • Page 33 To enter text using multitap • Press – • Press to add a space. • Press to enter full stops and commas. • Press to shift between upper and lower case letters. • Press and hold down To change text input methods •...
  • Page 34: Sim Card Lock

    Locks SIM card lock Your PIN and PUK are supplied by your network operator. If the message when you edit your PIN, you entered the PIN or PIN2 incorrectly. To unblock your SIM card When PIN blocked Enter your PUK and select OK. Enter a new PIN and select OK.
  • Page 35: Phone Lock

    Enter a new code and select OK. Re-enter the new code and select OK. If you forget the new code, you have to take the phone to your local Sony Ericsson retailer. To unlock the phone From standby select >...
  • Page 36: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Some problems require you to call your network operator. For more support go to www.sonyericsson.com/support. Master reset If you experience problems with your phone, such as screen flickering, screen freezing or navigation problems, you should reset the phone. If you select contacts, messages, pictures and sounds are deleted.
  • Page 37 • Check if the SIM card is damaged. • Contact your network operator to get a new SIM card. I cannot turn on the phone Try charging the phone until it has finished charging. Attach the charger (make sure the power icon on the charger is facing upwards) and charge the phone for 2.5 hours.
  • Page 38: Fcc Statement

    (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Any change or modification not expressly approved by Sony Ericsson may void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
  • Page 39: Industry Canada Statement

    Canada. Sony Ericsson F305 GSM 850/900/1800/1900 This User guide is published by Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB or its local affiliated company, without any warranty. Improvements and changes to this User guide necessitated by typographical errors, inaccuracies of current information, or improvements to programs and/or equipment, may be made by Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB at any time and without notice.
  • Page 40 Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson. The Predictive Text Technology is used under license from Zi Corporation. Bluetooth is a trademark or a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG Inc. and any use of such mark by Sony Ericsson is under license. The Liquid Identity logo, Style-Up, PlayNow and TrackID are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB.
  • Page 41 Export Regulations: This product, including any software or technical data contained in or accompanying the product, may be subject to U.S. export control laws, including the U.S. Export Administration Act and its associated regulations and the U.S. sanctions programs administered by the U.S. Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control, and may be additionally subject to export or import regulations in other countries.
  • Page 42 Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB SE-221 88 Lund, Sweden 1208-5087.3 Printed in XXX This is the Internet version of the User guide. © Print only for private use.

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