Summary of Contents for Sony Ericsson Walkman W595a
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™ Thank you for purchasing a Sony Ericsson W595a Walkman phone. A slim slider phone made for you and others to enjoy your music. For additional phone content, go to www.sonyericsson.com/fun. Register now to get a suite of tools, free online storage, special offers, news and competitions at www.sonyericsson.com/myphone.
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Accessories – More for your phone Stereo Bluetooth™ Headset HBH-DS205 Enjoy wireless music without missing a call Wireless Portable Speaker MBS-200 Experience wireless music with powerful sound Bluetooth™ Music Receiver MBR-100 Enjoy the music stored on your phone through stereo loudspeakers These accessories can be purchased separately but may not be available in every market.
Contents Getting started ... 5 Assembly ... 5 Turning on the phone ... 6 Help ... 7 Charging the battery ... 7 Phone overview ... 8 Menu overview ... 10 Navigation ... 12 Memory ... 13 Phone language ... 14 Entering text ...
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Messaging ... 37 Text messages ... 37 Picture messages ... 38 Message options ... 39 Templates ... 39 Voice messages ... 39 Email ... 40 My friends ... 41 Area and cell information ... 43 Imaging ... 43 Viewfinder and camera keys ... 43 Using the camera ...
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Getting started Assembly Before you start using your phone, you need to insert a SIM card and the battery. To insert the SIM card Remove the battery cover. Slide the SIM card into its holder with the gold-colored contacts facing down. This is the Internet version of the User guide.
Turning on the phone To turn on the phone Press and hold down Enter your SIM card PIN, if requested and select OK. Select a language. Select Cont. to use the setup wizard while Internet and picture message settings are downloaded. To correct a mistake when you enter your PIN, press Before turning the phone off, you must...
Help In addition to this User guide, Getting started guides and more information are available at www.sonyericsson.com/support. Help and information are also available in your phone. To view tips and tricks From standby select Menu > the General tab > Setup Select Tips and...
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Calls** Answered Settings** General Sounds & alerts Profiles Ring volume Time & date Ringtone Language Silent mode Update service Increasing ring Voice control Vibrating alert New events Message alert Shortcuts Key sound Flight mode Security Setup wizard Accessibility* Phone status Master reset * Some menus are operator-, network- and subscription-dependent.
Navigation To navigate the phone menus From standby select Menu. Use the navigation key to move through the menus. To select actions on the screen • Press the left, center or right selection key. To view options for an item •...
To edit a navigation key shortcut From standby select Menu > the General tab > Shortcuts. Scroll to an option and select Edit. Scroll to a menu option and select Shortc. Main menu shortcuts Menu numbering starts from the top left icon and moves across and then down row by row.
To change the phone language From standby select Menu > the General tab > Language language. Select an option. Entering text You can use multitap text input or T9™ Text Input to enter text. The T9 Text Input method uses a built-in dictionary.
Walkman™ You can listen to music, audio books and podcasts. Use Sony Ericsson Media Manager to transfer content to and from your phone. See Transferring content to and from a computer on page 23 for more information. Stereo portable handsfree To use the handsfree •...
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Shake control To switch track • When music is playing, press and hold down and move the phone to the right with a flick of your wrist to go to the next track. To go to the previous track, use the same action to the left. This is the Internet version of the User guide.
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Scroll to the track and press SensMe™ > Media With SensMe™ you can create playlists by mood. By using Sony Ericsson Media Manager to analyze and transfer music to your phone, information such as mood, tempo and chords is added Menu >...
You can create a playlist by selecting an area of tracks. For information on how to analyze your music, see Sony Ericsson Media Manager Online Help. To create a playlist by mood From standby select Menu >...
If you cannot use TrackID™, see Troubleshooting on page 64. For cost information contact your service provider. To search for track information When you hear a track through a loudspeaker, from standby select Menu > Entertainment > Start. When the radio is playing select Options >...
To return to the radio • From standby select Menu Saving channels You can save up to 20 preset channels. To save channels When you have found a radio channel select Options > Save. Scroll to a position and select Insert. To select saved channels Select Options...
Transferring and handling content You can transfer and handle content such as pictures and music. You are not allowed to exchange some copyright-protected material. a protected file. Handling content within the phone You can use File manager content saved in the phone memory or on a memory card.
Windows Explorer and select Eject. For details on transferring music, refer to Media Manager Help. Click top right corner of the Sony Ericsson Media Manager window. You can also go to www.sonyericsson.com/support to read Getting started guides. Transferring and handling content...
Using the USB cable You can connect your phone to a computer with the USB cable to synchronize, transfer and back up phone content and use your phone as a modem. For more information, go to www.sonyericsson.com/support to read Getting started guides. Before you use the USB cable •...
Using Bluetooth™ wireless technology The Bluetooth function makes wireless connection to other Bluetooth devices possible. You can, for example: • Connect to handsfree devices. • Connect to several devices at the same time. • Connect to computers and access the Internet. •...
Select from the list. Backing up and restoring You can backup phone content to a computer using the Sony Ericsson PC Suite and the Sony Ericsson Media Manager. With Sony Ericsson PC Suite you can backup and restore contacts, Transferring and handling content This is the Internet version of the User guide.
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To restore phone content using the Sony Ericsson PC Suite Computer: Start the Sony Ericsson PC Suite from Start/Programs/ Sony Ericsson/PC Suite. Follow the instructions in the Sony Ericsson PC Suite for how to connect. Phone: Select Phone mode. Computer: Go to the backup and restore section in the Sony Ericsson PC Suite and restore your phone.
Calling Making and receiving calls You need to turn on your phone and be within range of a network. To make a call From standby enter a phone number (with international country code and area code, if applicable). Press You can call numbers from your contacts and call list.
Contacts. Information can be saved in the phone memory or on the SIM card. You can synchronize your contacts using the Sony Ericsson PC Suite. Default contacts You can choose which contact information is shown as default.
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To go directly to the contacts list • From standby press and hold down – To call with Smart search From standby press to enter a sequence of (at least two) digits. All entries which match the sequence of digits or corresponding letters are shown in a list.
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Enter the name and select OK. Enter the number and select OK. Select a number option and add more information, if available. Select Save. To call a SIM contact From standby select Menu Scroll to a contact and press Deleting contacts To delete all contacts From standby select Menu...
Enter a name for the group and select Continue. Scroll to and select Add. For each contact phone number or email address you want to mark, scroll to it and select Mark. Select Continue > Done. Call list You can view information about recent calls.
Voice control By creating voice commands you can: • Voice dial – call someone by saying their name • Answer and reject calls when you use a handsfree To record a voice command using voice dialing From standby select Menu >...
To answer a call using voice commands • Say “Answer.” To reject a call using voice commands • Say “Busy.” Forwarding calls You can forward calls, for example, to an answering service. When Restrict calls is used, some forward call options are not available. See Restricted dialing on page 36.
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To join two calls • During the call, select calls. To connect two calls • During the call, select > Transfer call. You are disconnected from both calls. To end an ongoing call and return to the call on hold •...
To accept all calls • From standby select Menu > the Calls tab > Manage calls calls > callers. Restricted dialing You can restrict outgoing and incoming calls. A password from your service provider is required. If you forward incoming calls, you cannot use some restrict calls options.
Call time and cost During a call, the phone shows how long you have been talking. You can also check on the duration of your last call, your outgoing calls and the total time of all your calls. To check the call time •...
To write and send a text message From standby select Menu > Messaging > Write new message. Write the message and select Continue > Contacts lookup. Select a recipient and select Send. If you send a text message to a group, you will be charged for each member.
• Not in roaming – do not download when not in home network. • Always ask – ask to download. • – new messages appear in the Inbox. To set automatic download From standby select Menu > Messaging > Settings message >...
To record and send a voice message From standby select Menu > Messaging > Write new message. Record the message and select > Send > Contacts lookup. Select a recipient and select Send. Email You can use standard email functions and your computer email address in your phone.
To save an email message From standby select Menu > Messaging > Email > Inbox. Scroll to the message and select View > Options > Save To reply to an email message From standby select Menu > Messaging > Email >...
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To log in to the My friends server • From standby select Menu > Messaging > My friends To log out of the My friends server • Select Options > out. To add a chat contact From standby select Menu >...
Conversation history is saved between log out and when you log in again to let you return to chat messages from previous conversations. To save a conversation From standby select Menu > My friends > the Conversations Enter a conversation. Select Options >...
To take a picture Activate the camera and press the navigation key up or down to scroll Press the navigation key to take a picture. The picture is automatically saved. To record a video clip Activate the camera and press the navigation key up or down to scroll Press the navigation key to start recording.
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To view pictures in a slide show From standby select Menu > Photo > Camera album. Select a month. Scroll to a picture and select View. Select Options > Slide Select a mood. Viewing pictures on a map When is shown on the screen, your geographical position is saved with the pictures you take.
To trim a video clip From standby select Menu > File manager > Camera Scroll to a video clip and select > Edit in VideoDJ™ > Edit Select to set the starting point and select Start. Select to set the ending point and select End.
To go to a blog address from contacts From standby select Menu Scroll to a contact and select a Web address. Select Printing photos You can print camera pictures using the USB cable connected to a compatible printer. You can also print using a Bluetooth compatible printer that supports the Object Push Profile.
To view history pages • From standby select Menu > Options > Go to > History. More browser features To use pan and zoom on a Web page When you browse the Internet, press Use the navigation key to move the frame.
You can also subscribe to and download content to a computer via feeds using Sony Ericsson Media Manager. You can then transfer the content to your phone. See Transferring content to and from a computer on page 23.
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To schedule Web feed updates From standby select Menu > feeds. Scroll to a feed and select > Schedule update. Select an option. Frequent updates may be costly. To update Web feeds manually From standby select Menu > feeds. Scroll to a feed and select >...
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SyncML You can synchronize remote content and personal information using SyncML. Before you synchronize using SyncML You must enter settings for SyncML synchronization and register a synchronization account online with a service provider. You will need: • Server address – server URL •...
Before you synchronize with Exchange ActiveSync, you must enter the correct time zone in your phone. To enter settings for Microsoft® Exchange ActiveSync From standby select Menu > Synchronization. Scroll to New account > Exchange ActiveSync. Enter a name for the new account and select Cont.
To view the current software in the phone From standby select Menu > the General tab > Update Select Software version. Update service using the phone You can update your phone over the air using your phone. You do not lose personal or phone information.
To view a saved location From standby select Menu > Entertainment > Location services > favorites. Scroll to a location and select When you use Google Maps you can press to access your favorites. Alarms You can set a sound or the radio as an alarm signal.
Scroll to Silent mode: and select Edit. Select an option. To set the snooze duration From standby select Menu > Alarms. Scroll to an alarm and select Edit. Scroll to Snooze duration: Edit. Select an option. Calendar The calendar can be synchronized with a computer calendar, with a calendar on the Web or with a Microsoft®...
To view a calendar week From standby select Menu > Calendar. Select Options > View To set when reminders should sound From standby select Menu > Calendar. Select a date. Select Options > Advanced > Reminders. Select an option. A reminders option set in calendar affects a reminders option set in tasks.
Profiles You can change settings such as the ring volume and vibrating alert to suit different locations. You can reset all profiles to the phone’s original settings. To select a profile From standby select Menu > the General tab > Profiles. Select a profile.
Ringtones To set a ringtone From standby select Menu > the Sounds & alerts tab > Ringtone. Find and select a ringtone. To set the ringtone volume From standby select Menu > the Sounds & alerts tab > volume. Press to change the volume.
To select a Java application From standby select Menu > Applications. Select an application. To view information about a Java application From standby select Menu > Applications. Scroll to an application and select Options > Information. To set permissions for a Java application From standby select Menu...
Change the phone lock code (0000) to any four-to-eight-digit personal code. It is important that you remember your new code. If you forget it, you have to take your phone to your local Sony Ericsson retailer. > Settings > Locks PIN.
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To use the phone lock From standby select Menu > the General tab > Security > Phone protection > Protection. Select an option. Enter the phone lock code and select OK. To unlock the phone • Enter your code and select OK. To change the phone lock code From standby select Menu...
Troubleshooting Some problems will require you to call your network operator. For more support go to www.sonyericsson.com/support. Common questions I cannot synchronize with an Internet service, use the Internet, PlayNow™, TrackID™, My friends, Java, picture messaging, email, or blogging Your subscription does not include data capability.
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No battery icon appears when I start charging the phone It may take a few minutes before the battery icon appears on the screen. Some menu options appear in gray A service is not activated. Contact your network operator. I cannot use SMS/text messages on my phone You must have a service center number.
Check the profile. See To select a profile on page 59. Check the forward call options. See To forward calls on page 34. The phone cannot be detected by other devices using Bluetooth wireless technology You have not turned the Bluetooth function on.
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The SIM card is not working properly. Insert your SIM card in another phone. If this works, it is probably your phone that is causing the problem. Please contact the nearest Sony Ericsson service location. Emergency calls only You are within range of a network, but you are not allowed to use it.
Service and support You have access to a portfolio of exclusive service advantages such as: • Global and local Web sites providing support • A global network of Call Centers • An extensive network of Sony Ericsson service partners Support Argentina Australia...
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To avoid this small energy waste, disconnect the power supply when the product is fully charged. Use of charging devices that are not Sony Ericsson branded may impose increased safety risks. Battery New or idle batteries can have short-term reduced capacity.
Use of batteries that are not Sony Ericsson branded may pose increased safety risks. Personal medical devices Phones may affect implanted medical equipment. Reduce risk of interference by keeping a minimum distance of 6 inches (15 cm) between the phone and the device.
Malware or harmful applications can include viruses, worms, spyware, and other unwanted programs. While your device does employ security measures to resist such efforts, Sony Ericsson does not warrant or represent that your device will be impervious to introduction of malware. You can however reduce...
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You should always make backup copies of all the information stored on your Sony Ericsson Product such as downloads, calendar and contacts before handing in your Sony Ericsson Product for repair or replacement. Conditions This Limited Warranty is valid only if the original...
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– this is not a defect and corresponds to normal wear and tear. When the talk-time or standby time is noticeably shorter, it is time to replace your battery. Sony Ericsson recommends that you use only batteries and chargers approved by Sony Ericsson.
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.
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Declaration of Conformity for W595a We, Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB of Nya Vattentornet SE-221 88 Lund, Sweden declare under our sole responsibility that our product Sony Ericsson type AAC-1052191-BV and in combination with our accessories, to which this declaration relates is in conformity with the appropriate standards EN 301 511:V9.0.2,...
Index activity menu ... 13 alarms ... 56 answering service ... 32 applications ... 60 appointments ... 57 assembly ... 5 audio book ... 19 auto rotate ... 60 backing up and restoring ... 26 battery charging ... 7 inserting ... 5 blog camera ...
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date ... 59 declaration of conformity ... 77 downloading music ... 19 email ... 40 emergency numbers ... 28 entering text ... 15 file manager ... 22 fixed dialing ... 36 flight mode ... 54 games ... 60 Google Maps™ ... 55 groups ...
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messaging ... 37 microphone ... 28 MMS See picture messages MusicDJ™ ... 21 My friends ... 41 my numbers ... 35 navigating menus ... 12 notes ... 58 online music, listening ... 20 online video clips, viewing ... 20 pan and zoom, Web pages ... 49 PC Suite ...
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step counter ... 61 synchronizing ... 52 T9™ Text Input ... 15 tasks ... 58 templates ... 39 text messages ... 37 theme ... 59 time ... 59 time zone ... 59 TrackID™ ... 19 transferring camera pictures ... 23 music ...