Sony Ericsson T600 User Manual

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Contents
Getting started ............................................. 3
Making and receiving calls ......................... 6
Key functions ............................................. 10
Using the menus......................................... 11
Entering letters .......................................... 15
Your personal phone book ....................... 18
Using the call list ....................................... 23
Your voice mail service ............................. 24
Personalising your phone......................... 25
Text and chat messages ........................... 32
Profiles........................................................ 38
Diverting incoming calls ........................... 39
subscription ............................................... 40
More than one call ..................................... 44
Setting network preferences .................... 47
Call time and call cost ............................... 48
Using the WAP browser............................. 50
Calendar...................................................... 53
Code memo................................................. 56
Two voice lines ........................................... 57
Calling card calls........................................ 58
Extras .......................................................... 59
Online services........................................... 61
Sony Ericsson Mobile Internet.................. 61
Troubleshooting ......................................... 62
Display icons .............................................. 64
Quick keys .................................................. 66
Technical data............................................. 67
Safe and Efficient Use ............................... 68
Limited Warranty ........................................ 72
Regulatory Information.............................. 75
Index............................................................. 77
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Code memo... 56 Two voice lines ... 57 Calling card calls... 58 Extras ... 59 Online services... 61 Sony Ericsson Mobile Internet... 61 Troubleshooting ... 62 Display icons ... 64 Quick keys ... 66 Technical data... 67 Safe and Efficient Use ... 68 Limited Warranty ...
  • Page 2 Sony Ericsson T600 First edition (May 2002) This manual is published by Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB, without any warranty. Improvements and changes to this manual 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 3: Getting Started

    Getting started Front Volume Display Option key Arrow keys Microphone Back Strap hole Internal antenna Earpiece On/off key Keypad Battery cover Handsfree Charging connector connector Getting started...
  • Page 4 About this User’s guide Some services and functions described in this User’s guide are service provider- and subscription- dependent. Because of this, all menus may not be available in your phone and the shortcut numbers to menus and functions may vary between phones. This symbol indicates that a service or function is network- or service provider dependent.
  • Page 5 SIM card and battery information It may take up to 30 minutes before an icon appears in the display when charging. 1. Slide the SIM card into the slot, under the silvery holder, with the golden connectors facing down and the cut corner to the left.
  • Page 6: Making And Receiving Calls

    Making and receiving calls Turning your phone on 1. Press and hold until you hear a tone. 2. Enter your PIN (Personal Identity Number), if you have one for your SIM card. Your PIN is provided by your network operator. If you make a mistake while entering your PIN, delete the wrong number by pressing 3.
  • Page 7: Making International Calls

    1. Enter (the international emergency number). 2. Press Your Sony Ericsson phone supports the international emergency numbers, 112, 911 and 08. This means that it can normally be used to initiate an emergency call in any country, with or without a SIM card inserted, if a GSM network is within range.
  • Page 8: Receiving Calls

    Note: Some service providers may require that a SIM card is inserted, and in some cases that the PIN has been entered as well. Emergency numbers Some countries may not promote the international emergency number, 112. Your operator may therefore have stored additional local emergency numbers on the SIM card.
  • Page 9 When you enter the number, the person at the other end can hear the tones. You can turn the tones off (can only be done during a call). To turn the tone signals off during a call 1. Press 2. Scroll to Turn off tones and press Showing and hiding your phone number You can choose to show or hide your...
  • Page 10: Key Functions

    Key functions The table below shows some examples of the key functions. See also “Quick keys” on page 68. To make calls and answer calls. To select a menu or setting. To turn the phone on or off, press and hold the key.
  • Page 11: Using The Menus

    Using the menus There are seven main menus. Each menu has several sub-menus, where you find the different functions. Moving through the menus There are two ways of moving through the menus: • Scrolling with the • Using shortcuts Press... to... scroll left or up through the menus.
  • Page 12: Display Text

    To set the key sound 1. Press to enter the main menu. 2. Press to select the Settings menu. 3. Press to select the Sounds & alerts sub-menu. 4. Press to select the Key sound sub-menu. 5. Press to scroll to Tone. 6.
  • Page 13 My shortcuts You can place your favourite functions in the menu My shortcuts to quickly and easily reach the functions you use most. 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 14: Menu Overview

    Menu overview Phone book Messages Find Send new Missed calls Add number Inbox Business cards Chat Call costs Groups Unsent Call timers Calling cards Sent items Options Call voice mail Memory status Templates Special numbers Options Using the menus Network 12:18 Call info Settings...
  • Page 15: Entering Letters

    Entering letters You can enter letters when you add names to the phone book, write text messages (SMS) or enter WAP addresses. Your phone also has a function called T9™ Text Input (predictive text input) for long texts such as text messages, if the input language you select supports this.
  • Page 16 Press… to get… W X Y Z 9 0 + Θ Ξ Ψ Ω . ‚ ! ? : ; " ( ) + - * / # to delete a letter or number to shift between capital, initial upper-case, lower-case, case letters and numbers press and hold to enter numbers press and hold to Add symbol menu...
  • Page 17 • Input If you want to change the input mode for the text you are writing, scroll to an input mode and press • Candidates (0) - for T9™ Text Input only A list of alternative words is shown. Scroll to a word and press •...
  • Page 18: Your Personal Phone Book

    Tip: Press to enter a full stop. To enter other punctuation marks, press and hold checks the next candidate for the suggested word. Accept by pressing . Press and hold select T9™ Text Input on/off. Your personal phone book Your personal phone book Your phone has a phone book in which you can save numbers and accompanying names (an entry).
  • Page 19 Shortcuts to phone book entries You can call the phone numbers that you have saved in positions 1–9 by entering the position number in standby, and then pressing When in standby, you can find an entry by pressing and holding one of the keys entry beginning with the first letter on that key, or the closest following.
  • Page 20: Sort Order

    Sort order Your phone book entries can be sorted according to their position number or the name. To choose a sort order 1. Scroll to Phone book, , Options, 2. Select a sort order and press Phone book memories Your phone book entries are saved in the memory on your SIM card.
  • Page 21: Business Cards

    • Press to replace the number with the new one. • Press if you do not want to replace the old number. Enter a new position and press You can delete entries saved in the phone memory. To delete all entries from the phone memory 1.
  • Page 22: Touch Tone Services

    To edit your own business card 1. Scroll to Phone book, , Business cards, my card, 2. Edit your own phone number, press name and press again. To save a received business card 1. When you have received a business card the display shows Save received business card?.
  • Page 23: Using The Call List

    To copy from a SIM card to the phone memory 1. Insert a SIM card. 2. Scroll to Phone book, , Options, Copy from card, 3. Enter from which position number on the SIM card you want to start copying and press 4.
  • Page 24: Your Voice Mail Service

    To turn the call list on or off 1. Scroll to Call info, , Options, 2. Select On or Off and press If you turn off the list, it is cleared. Missed calls If you have missed a call, the message Missed calls:1 appears in standby mode.
  • Page 25: Personalising Your Phone

    Personalising your phone You can adjust the phone settings to suit your own requirements. Ring signals You can specify the ring signal volume, choose among different ring signals or compose your own. Ring signal volume The ring signal volume can be set to six levels. You can also turn the ring signal off (0).
  • Page 26 Specific ring signals for personal calls If your subscription includes the Calling Line Identification (CLI) service, you can assign a personal ring signal to up to ten callers, or to a group of callers. If the last seven digits of a caller’s number correspond to a number you have specified, then that caller’s ring signal is used.
  • Page 27 •press to increase the octave. •press to decrease the octave. •press to change to a longer note. •press to change to a shorter note. •press to change to a flat or sharp note. •press to turn the vibration on or off. •press to change the duration specifier.
  • Page 28: Vibrating Alert

    Vibrating alert You can choose to be notified of an incoming call by the buzzing of the Vibrating alert. You can set the phone’s Vibrating alert to one of the following: • On (all the time) • On if silent (on when the ringing volume is turned off or when you have set the phone to silent) •...
  • Page 29 How to use the keys when editing a picture. Move the cursor up and left. Move the cursor up. Move the cursor up and right. Move the cursor left. Lift up, or put down the pen. Press and hold to switch between zoom and full size view.
  • Page 30: Key Sound

    Key sound You can set the key sound to clicks, tones or silent. • Select Key sound from the Settings/Sounds & alerts menu and then select the key sound you want. Minute minder If you turn on the minute minder, you hear a beep once every minute during a call.
  • Page 31: Greeting Text

    To choose a 12-hour or a 24 hour clock, scroll to Settings, , Time and date, and then select the time format you want. If you select the 12-hour clock, you can alternate between am and pm by pressing Date When the phone is in standby mode, you can slide the volume key to see today’s date.
  • Page 32: Text And Chat Messages

    Master reset You can reset the phone settings to the way they were when you bought your phone. To reset the phone 1. Scroll to Settings, , Master reset, 2. Enter the phone lock code (0000 or the new code if you have changed it) and press Text and chat messages Text and chat messages...
  • Page 33: Receiving A Message

    To send a text message 1. Scroll to Messages, , Send new, 2. Enter your message and press See “Entering letters” on page 15. 3. Enter the recipient’s phone number or recall it from the phone book by pressing 4. Press to send the message.
  • Page 34: Saving Incoming Messages

    To read the message 1. Press Press if you want to read the message later. The message is saved in your Inbox in the Message menu. 2. Press to scroll through the message. An arrow in the bottom right corner of the display indicates that there is more text in the message.
  • Page 35 To save a message on the SIM card 1. When you have read the message, press 2. Select Save and press Mobile chat You can use the chat function to send and receive chat messages. The chat function works in the same way as a chat on the Internet.
  • Page 36 To enter a chat nickname 1. Scroll to Messages, , Chat, 2. Select Nickname and press 3. Enter your nickname, with a maximum of 6 characters, and press You can choose to hide your own message from your phones display when you are in a chat session. To show or hide your own chat message 1.
  • Page 37: Area Information

    Long messages A short text message can consist of up to 160 characters. You can send a longer message, but it is automatically divided into several shorter messages (up to three messages) and depending on your service provider, you can be charged for each message. To turn long messages on or off 1.
  • Page 38: Profiles

    To turn Area information on or off 1. Scroll to Messages, , Options, Reception. 2. Select On or Off and press To insert an Area information code 1. Scroll to Messages, , Options, Edit list, , Add new?, 2. Enter the new code and press Cell information The “Cell information channel”...
  • Page 39: Diverting Incoming Calls

    To change the name of a profile • Scroll to Settings, , Profiles, , Profile name, and enter a new name. You can reset all profile settings to the way they were set when you bought your phone. • Select Reset profiles from the Settings/Profiles menu. Automatic activation The Port h-free profile, is automatically activated when you use the portable handsfree accessory.
  • Page 40: Security For Your Phone And Subscription

    Note: When the Restricted Calls function is on, some Divert Calls options cannot be activated. See “Restrict calls” on page 42. To turn off a call divert 1. Scroll to Settings, , Call options, calls, 2. Scroll to a divert option and press 3.
  • Page 41: The Phone Lock

    To change your PIN 1. Scroll to Settings, , Locks, Change PIN, 2. Enter your old (current) PIN and press 3. Enter your new PIN and press 4. Re-enter the new PIN to confirm and press Note: If the message “Codes do not match” appears, you entered the new PIN incorrectly.
  • Page 42: Restrict Calls

    Note: It is important that you remember your new code. If you should forget it, you have to hand in your phone to your local Sony Ericsson retailer. To set the phone lock 1. Scroll to Settings, , Locks, Protection, 2.
  • Page 43: Accept Calls

    • Partial numbers can be saved. For example, saving 0123456 allows calls to be made to all numbers starting with 0123456. • Numbers that include question marks can be saved. For example, saving 01234567?0, allows calls to be made to numbers from 0123456700 to 0123456790. To enter a question mark, press and hold Note: Calls to the international emergency number 112 can still be made, even when Fixed dialling is on.
  • Page 44: More Than One Call

    To add numbers to the Accepted callers list 1. Scroll to Settings, , Call options, calls, , Accepted list, 2. Scroll to Add new?, This takes you to the phone book. 3. Select an entry and press To set the accept calls option 1.
  • Page 45: Conference Calls

    Making a second call 1. Put the ongoing call on hold by pressing 2. Enter the number you wish to call and press Note: You can only put one call on hold. Receiving a second call If the Call waiting service is on, you hear a beep in the earpiece if you receive a second call.
  • Page 46 To add a new participant 1. Press to put the conference group on hold. 2. Call the next person you wish to include in the conference group. 3. Press 4. Select Join calls, Repeat steps 1 to 3 to include more participants. To check the participants 1.
  • Page 47: Setting Network Preferences

    Setting network preferences When you turn on the phone, it automatically searches for the last accessed network. If this is not within range, you may use another network, provided your network operator has an agreement that allows you to do so. This is called roaming.
  • Page 48: Call Time And Call Cost

    Search modes • Automatic search mode means that your phone first searches for the last accessed network. If this is not available, it automatically searches for another available network within range. • Manual search mode means that your phone first searches for the last accessed network, but if this is not available, the question Select net? appears.
  • Page 49 Note: If you subscribe to cost information, you must enter your PIN2 to clear the cost or time counter. Setting the call cost You can use the “tariff” function to specify the price per call unit. If you do not specify a price per call unit, the number of call units is displayed instead.
  • Page 50: Using The Wap Browser

    Using the WAP browser Your phone has a WAP (Wireless Application Protocol) browser which is designed to bring a modified Internet to your mobile phone, a mobile Internet. A wide range of services are available, for example, news, entertainment, timetables, reservations, banking, e-mail.
  • Page 51 1. First select the WAP profile you want to use. Scroll to WAP services, . Select profile, 2. Then do one of the following: •Open your homepage (Sony Ericsson Mobile Internet is default). •Enter the address of a WAP site. Select Enter address and press .
  • Page 52 To open a bookmark while browsing 1. When you are browsing, press Options menu appears. 2. Scroll to Go to menu, , Bookmarks, 3. Select the bookmark you want and press 4. Select Go to and press Images You can choose whether you want to see images or not when you are browsing.
  • Page 53: Calendar

    Clearing cache You can clear the cache memory which contains previously visited WAP pages. You may, for example, want to clear the information on your transactions. To clear the cache memory 1. Scroll to WAP services, , Clear cache, 2. Empty cache? appears. Press Security To establish secure connections when using certain WAP services, you need to have certificates saved...
  • Page 54: Viewing Your Calendar

    7. Enter settings for the event and proceed at each stage by pressing 8. The event is saved, when the display shows New entry added. Tip: You can also press event. Note: If due date is left as the current date then the item will be shown in the calendar until you remove it or mark it as done.
  • Page 55: Exchanging Calendar Entries

    Tip: You can also press a certain day. Viewing the storage status You can see how many percent of the storage entries that are free or used, and the interval between your first and last appointment. 1. Scroll to Extras, , Calendar, 2.
  • Page 56: Code Memo

    Code memo Instead of having to remember all the different security codes for credit cards and so on, you can save them encrypted in Code memo in your phone. Then all you need to remember is the password to open Code memo. Using the check word function To confirm that you have entered the correct password in Code memo you must enter a Checkword.
  • Page 57: Two Voice Lines

    To change the code memo password 1. Open the code memo as described above. 2. Scroll to Options and press 3. Scroll to Chg password and press 4. Enter your new password and press 5. Repeat the new password and press 6.
  • Page 58: Calling Card Calls

    Calling card calls The Calling card service lets you redirect the charges to either a credit card account or to a calling card account, instead of your normal account. To be able to make calling card calls, you need to turn on the service. You can save two separate calling card numbers in your phone.
  • Page 59: Extras

    Extras Alarm clock The phone has an alarm clock which rings at the time set, even if the phone is turned off. You can also set a recurrent alarm to ring at a specific time on several days, for example, to ring every Monday at a set time To set the alarm 1.
  • Page 60 Stopwatch Scroll to Extras, , Time, • To start, stop or re-start the stopwatch, press • To save up to 9 lap times, press • To check saved lap times, press • To reset the stopwatch, press Note: The stopwatch is turned off if you receive a call or text message, or if you exit the stopwatch menu.
  • Page 61: Online Services

    With the Mobile Internet you can also download communications software to ensure you get the best out of your Sony Ericsson products. The Sony Ericsson Mobile Internet address is: http://wap.sonyericsson.com Online services...
  • Page 62: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Here are some problems that you might encounter while using your phone. Some problems require that you call your service provider, but most of the problems you can easily correct yourself. The phone cannot be switched on Hand-held phone •...
  • Page 63 The Fixed dialling function is on and the number you have dialled is not on your fixed numbers list. See “Fixed dialling” on page 42. Charging, alien battery The battery you are using is not an Sony Ericsson- approved battery and is charging slowly for safety reasons. Troubleshooting...
  • Page 64: Display Icons

    Display icons Icon Description Network signal indicator. Battery status indicator. All Line 1 incoming calls will be diverted to a defined number. No calls or only certain calls from numbers in a list are received. All Line 2 incoming calls will be diverted to a defined number.
  • Page 65 Icon Description A text message or phone book entry with restrictions (e g ring tones, icons) is saved in the phone memory. A text message or phone book entry with restrictions is saved in the SIM card memory. Only part of a message is saved in the phone memory.
  • Page 66: Quick Keys

    Icon Description Indicates a help text. Ciphering is currently not being provided by the network. A secure WAP connection has been established. Quick keys Quick keys To... Do this: Call list enter the press My shortcuts enter press standby Find enter the menu press and hold...
  • Page 67: Technical Data

    General – Product name System SIM card from standby Dimensions Size Weight with standard battery 60 g Ambient temperatures T600 GSM 900/GSM 1800/ GSM 1900 Small plug in card 3V 92 x 41 x 19.5 mm +55°C –10°C Technical data...
  • Page 68: Safe And Efficient Use

    Antenna Only use an antenna that has been specifically designed by Sony Ericsson for your mobile phone. Use of unauthorised 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 69 (10) gram of tissue (for example European Union, Japan, Brazil and New Zealand): The highest SAR value for this model phone when tested by Sony Ericsson for use at the ear is 0.8 W/kg (10g). Driving Please check if local laws/regulations restrict the use of mobile phones while driving or require drivers to use handsfree solutions.
  • Page 70 Always give full attention to driving and pull off the road and park before making or answering a call if driving conditions so require. Please note that because of possible interference to electronic equipment, some vehicle manufacturers forbid the use of mobile phones in their vehicles unless a handsfree kit with an external antenna supports the installation.
  • Page 71: Emergency Calls

    • Do not let the metal contacts on the battery touch another metal object. This could short-circuit and damage the battery. • Use only Ericsson or Sony Ericsson branded original batteries and chargers intended for use with your mobile phone.
  • Page 72: Limited Warranty

    Our Warranty Subject to the conditions of this Limited Warranty, Sony Ericsson warrants this Product to be free from defects in design, material and workmanship at the time of its original purchase by a consumer, and for a subsequent period of one (1) year.
  • Page 73 Product from the dealer. 2. If Sony Ericsson repairs or replaces the Product, the repaired or replaced Product shall be warranted for the remaining time of the original warranty period or for ninety (90) days from the date of repair, whichever is longer.
  • Page 74 Sony Ericsson distributor. To find out if your Product is sold in the EU country you are in, please call the local Sony Ericsson Customer Care Centre. Please observe that certain services may not be possible elsewhere than in the country of original...
  • Page 75: Regulatory Information

    The full range of accessories may not be available in every market. Subject to change without prior notice. Regulatory Information Declaration of Conformity We, Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB of Nya Vattentornet S-221 88 Lund, Sweden declare under our sole responsibility that our product Sony Ericsson type 1130402-BV...
  • Page 76 FCC Statement This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Regulatory Information...
  • Page 77: Index

    Index Accept calls 43 Alarm clock 59 set time 59 turn off 59 Alarm signal 59 Answering a call 8 Answering mode 31 Answering service. See Voice mail service Area information 37 Ask to save 19 Assembling the phone 4 Background picture 29 Barring calls.
  • Page 78 starting a chat session 35 suspending a chat session 35 Choosing a calling card 58 Clock. See Time Closed user groups 43 Code Memo 56 Conference calls 45 adding a participant 46 extracting a participant 46 releasing a participant 46 setting up 45 Credit card calls making a call 58...
  • Page 79 Menus 11 display text 12 leave a menu 11 moving (scrolling) through 11 select a menu 11 shortcuts 11 Message signal 28 Messages. See Text messages Microphone muting 7 turning off 7 Minute minder 30 Missed calls 24 Moving through menus 11 Muting the microphone 7 My shortcuts 13 adding function 13...
  • Page 80 Restrict calls 42 changing password 42 changing status 42 Ring signal choosing 25 compose own melody 26 increasing ring 25 message signal 28 personal 26 turn off 25 volume 30 Saving a number 18 Scrolling 10 Sending a message 33 Sending Touch Tone Signals 9 Service centre 32 Shortcuts 11...

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