Page 1: Table Of Contents
Music and Video player, PlayNow™, MusicDJ™, VideoDJ™, ringtones and melodies, games. This is the Internet version of the User's guide. © Print only for private use. Sony Ericsson Z610i Connectivity ... 61 Settings, Internet, RSS, synchronizing, Bluetooth™ technology, USB cable, update service.
Page 2 Sony Ericsson UMTS 2100 GSM 900/1800/1900 This user guide is published by Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB, 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 3: Contents
Restrictions: Software is confidential copyrighted information of Sun and title to all copies is retained by Sun and/or its licensors. Customer shall not modify, decompile, disassemble, decrypt, extract, or otherwise reverse engineer Software. Software may not be leased, assigned, or sublicensed, in whole or in part.
Page 4: Getting Started
Some functions use more battery power than others and may cause a need for more frequent re-charging. If talk time or standby time becomes noticeably shorter, you may have to replace the battery. Only use approved batteries from Sony Ericsson 86 Battery.
Page 5: Sim Card And Battery
SIM Card and Battery To insert SIM card and battery Remove the battery cover by pressing and sliding it as shown in the picture. 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 6: Turning On Your Phone
Predefined settings may already exist in your phone. You may be asked to register your phone at Sony Ericsson. If you accept to register your phone, no personal data, such as your phone number, will be transferred to or processed by Sony Ericsson.
Page 7: Activity Menu
To use the setup wizard } Settings } General } Setup Wizard and select an option: • Settings Download • Basic Setup • Tips and Tricks. To view information about functions } More } Scroll to a function if available. To view the phone demonstration } Entertainment } Demo Settings Download...
Page 8 Activity menu tabs • New Events – when you have missed a call or received a new message, the New Events appears. Press event. New events can also be set to appear as pop-up text instead, } Settings } General } New Events } Popup.
Page 9: Take Pictures Or Record Video Clips
Take Pictures or Record Video Clips Screen options Back Take pictures Record video Memory stick slot Adjust brightness This is the Internet version of the User's guide. © Print only for private use. To take a picture or record video From standby, press and hold Delete Use the navigation key to...
Page 10: Getting To Know The Phone
Getting to Know the Phone Keys, menus, navigation, icons, shortcuts, phone language, entering letters, file manager, memory card. Phone Overview Some icons on keys may differ. Getting to Know the Phone This is the Internet version of the User's guide. © Print only for private use.
Page 11 Ear speaker Screen Selection key Navigation key/Music player control Back key Internet key Video call camera Selection key Clear key Activity menu key Camera button Silent key Power on/off button Play/stop button Volume, camera adjust brightness buttons Memory Stick Micro™ (M2™) slot Connector for charger, handsfree and USB cable Camera lens External display...
Page 12: Menu Overview
Menu Overview PlayNow™* Camera File Manager* Camera Album Music Pictures Videos Themes Web Pages Games Applications Other Getting to Know the Phone This is the Internet version of the User's guide. © Print only for private use. Internet* Messaging Write New Inbox Email RSS Reader...
Page 13: Getting To Know The Phone
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 Phone Status Master Reset * Some menus are operator-, network- and subscription-dependent.
Page 14 Navigation The main menus are shown as icons. Some submenus include tabs. Scroll to a tab by pressing the left or right part of the navigation key. Go to the main menus or select highlighted items. Move through the menus and tabs. Select options shown above these keys on the screen.
Page 15 Press a number key and then Press for shortcuts when browsing shortcuts or access keys. View a shortcut guide when using the camera. Turn off the ringtone when receiving a call. Press and hold to set the phone to silent. The alarm signals even if the phone is set to silent.
Page 16: Status Bar
Status Bar Some of the icons that may appear: Icon Description 3G (UMTS) network is available. GSM network signal strength. Battery status. Battery charging, appears with battery status icon. Missed incoming call. Text message received. Email message received. Picture message received. Voice message received.
Page 17: Entering Letters
Most SIM cards automatically set the menu language to the country where you bought your SIM card. If not, the predefined language is English. To select writing language 1 } Settings } General } Language } Writing Scroll to the language to use and mark } Save to exit the menu.
Page 18: File Manager
If the word shown is the one you want, press to accept and add a space. To accept a word without adding a space, press shown is not the one you want, press repeatedly to view alternative words. Accept a word and add a space by pressing Continue writing the message.
Page 19 Other folder. When handling files, you can select several or all files in a folder at the same time for all items except Games and Applications. To insert and remove a memory card Open the M2 cover on the side. Insert the memory card as shown (with the contacts facing up).
Page 20: Calling
To move or copy files to a computer 69 Transferring Files Using the USB Cable. To create a subfolder 1 } File Manager and open a folder. 2 } More } New Folder a name for the folder. 3 } OK to save the folder.
Page 21 Your phone also switches automatically between GSM and 3G (UMTS) networks depending on availability. Some network operators allow you to switch networks manually, as searching for unavailable networks consumes battery power. To switch networks 1 } Settings } Connectivity } Mobile Networks } GSM/ Networks.
Page 22: Emergency Calls
To reject a call • Quickly press • Close your phone. • } Busy. To turn off the microphone Press and hold To resume the conversation press and hold again. To turn the loudspeaker on or off during a voice call } More } Turn On Speaker Turn Off Speaker.
Page 23: Video Call
To view your local emergency numbers } Contacts } More } Options } Special Numbers } Emergency Nos. Video Call See a person on screen during calls. Before you start To make a video call, both you and the person you are calling need a subscription that supports the 3G (UMTS) service, and you need to be within range of a 3G (UMTS) network.
Page 24 • Camera – options • Brightness – adjust the level for the outgoing picture. • Trn On Night Md – use when lighting conditions are poor. This setting affects the outgoing video. • Sound – options during a video call •...
Page 25: Using Contacts
To add a phone contact Phone Contacts is selected as } Contacts } New Contact default, Add. Enter the name Enter the number Select a number option. Scroll between tabs and select the fields to add information. To enter } More symbols such as @, } Add Symbol and select a symbol...
Page 26 To call a phone contact Contacts. Scroll to, or enter the first letter or letters of the contact. When the contact is highlighted press to select a number } Call to make a voice call, or } More } Make Video Call a video call.
Page 27: Synchronizing Contacts
To edit a SIM contact If SIM contacts is default and select the name and number to edit. If phone contacts is default } Contacts } More } Options } SIM Contacts and select the name and number to edit. 2 } More } Edit Contact edit the name and number.
Page 28: Voice Control
To edit speed dial numbers 1 } Contacts } More } Options } Speed Dial. } Add Scroll to the position Replace. To speed dial From standby, enter the position number Call. Voicemail If your subscription includes an answering service, callers can leave a voicemail message when you cannot answer a call.
Page 29 Caller name Hear your recorded contact name when you receive a call from that contact. To turn the caller name on or off } Settings } General } Voice Control } Play Caller Voice dialing Start voice dialing from standby using the phone, a portable handsfree, a Bluetooth headset or by saying your magic word.
Page 30: Forwarding Calls
3 } Yes } No to accept or recording. Instructions appear. Wait for the tone and say “Busy”, or another word. 5 } Yes } No to accept or recording. } Continue Instructions appear. select the environments in which voice answering is to be activated. To answer or reject a call using voice commands When the phone rings, say:...
Page 31: Conference Calls
Call waiting service When this is activated you hear a beep if you receive a second call. To activate or deactivate the call waiting service } Settings } Calls } Manage Calls using } Call Waiting. To make a second call 1 } More } Hold to hold the ongoing call.
Page 32: Accept Calls
There may be additional charges for calls involving multiple parties; contact your network operator for more information. To join the two calls into a conference call } More } Join Calls. To add a new participant 1 } More } Hold to put the joined calls on hold.
Page 33: Restricted Dialing
To accept all calls } Settings } Calls } Manage Calls } Accept Calls } All Callers. Restricted Dialing Restrict outgoing and incoming calls. A password from your service provider is required. If you forward incoming calls, you cannot activate some restrict calls options. The following calls can be restricted: •...
Page 34: Call Time And Cost
When fixed dialing is activated, you may not be allowed to view or manage any phone numbers saved on the SIM card. To activate or deactivate fixed dialing 1 } Contacts } More } Options } Special Numbers } Fixed Dialing and select Activate or Deactivate.
Page 35: Business Cards
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. To always show or hide your phone number 1 } Settings } Calls Hide My No. Select Show Number,...
Page 36: Messaging
Messaging Text messaging, picture messaging, voice messaging, email, My friends. Your phone supports various messaging services. Please contact your service provider about the services you can use, or for more information, visit www.sonyericsson.com/support. Text Messaging (SMS) Text messages can contain simple pictures, sound effects, animations, and melodies.
Page 37 To copy and paste text in a message When writing your message } Copy & Paste. 2 } Copy All } Mark & Copy the navigation key to scroll and mark text in your message. 3 } More } Copy & Paste } To insert an item in a text message When writing your message } Add...
Page 38 To delete a message 1 } Messaging and select a folder. Select the message to delete and press To save or delete several messages 1 } Messaging and select a folder. } More Select a message } Delete All Msgs. to delete all messages in the folder or } Mark Several...
Page 39 Picture messages can contain text, pictures, camera pictures, slides, sound recordings, video clips, signatures and attachments. You can send picture messages to a cell phone or an email address. Before you start Both you and the recipient must have subscriptions that support picture messaging.
Page 40 To set default picture message options } Messaging } Settings } Picture Message and select options to change. Additional send options Request a read report, a delivery report, and set a priority for a specific message. You can also add more recipients to the message.
Page 41: Voice Messages
Templates for picture messages Add a new template or use a pre- defined template. To add a template 1 } Messaging } Templates } New Template } Picture 2 } More to add new items. } OK Save, enter a title the template.
Page 42 Email Read your email messages in your phone at any time. Write a message, attach a camera picture, sound recording or video clip, and send it to your friends or colleagues. You can also reply to and forward email in your phone, just as you can on your computer.
Page 43 When settings are entered, your phone can connect to an email server to send and receive email messages. For more information, contact your email provider. To create an email account 1 } Messaging } Email } Settings } New Account } Add.
Page 44 Press to select the subject field, type an email subject the subject Edit. Press to select the text field, write your message edit the message Edit. Press to select the attachment } Add field. and choose the attachment type to add to select the attachment to add.
Page 45 To delete an email message (POP3) 1 } Messaging } Email } Inbox } 2 } Mrk for Deletion } Mark Several } Mark or Unmark. Marked messages will be deleted when you next connect to your server. To delete an email message (IMAP4) 1 } Messaging } Email } Inbox } 2 } Mrk for Deletion } Mark Several...
Page 46 You can also continue a chat conversation from the Conversations Status Show your status to your contacts only or show it to all users on the My friends server. To set status 1 } Messaging } My Friends } More } Settings and select Show My...
Page 47: Area And Cell Information
To view a saved conversation } Messaging } My Friends Conversations } Saved Conv. To view watching users } Messaging } My Friends } More Contacts } Watching Users. A list of users on the My friends server watching your status information appears.
Page 48: Imaging
Imaging Camera, video, blog, pictures, PhotoDJ™, themes. Camera and Video Recorder Take pictures and record video clips to save, view and send in messages 9 Take Pictures or Record Video Clips. Camera settings When you are in the viewfinder for options to adjust and enhance your pictures and video clips before taking or recording them.
Page 49: Transferring Pictures
• Microphone (video) – set microphone. • Shutter Sound (camera) – select different shutter sounds. • Time and Date (camera) – add time and date to a picture to appear as red text in the lower right corner. View in 1:1 size or use zoom when viewing a picture to see the text.
Page 50: Pictures And Video Clips
To send pictures to a blog 1 } File Manager and select a picture in a folder. 2 } More } Send } To Blog. } OK } Add title and text To visit a blog address in a contact } Contacts and select a contact Web } Go...
Page 51 To send a picture } File Manager } Pictures } More } Send to a picture. a transfer method. Some phones cannot receive large picture sizes. To receive a picture } Settings } Connectivity a transfer method. To save a picture in a message 37 To save an item in a text message or 40 To save an item...
Page 52 To connect to a remote screen } File Manager } Pictures } View } More } Remote Screen. 67 To add a device to your phone. PhotoDJ™ Edit pictures using PhotoDJ™. To edit and save a picture 1 } Entertainment } PhotoDJ™ } File Manager } Pictures } More } Edit in a picture...
Page 53: Entertainment
Entertainment Music and Video player, PlayNow™, MusicDJ™, VideoDJ™, ringtones and melodies, games. Music and Video Player Your phone supports, for example, the following file types: MP3, MP4, M4A, 3GPP, AMR, MIDI, iMelody, eMelody, WMA, WMV, WAV (16 kHz maximum sample rate) and Real®8. The phone also supports streamed files that are 3GPP compatible.
Page 54 Select a language and click OK. Click Install Disc2Phone and follow the instructions. To use Disc2Phone Connect the phone to a computer with the USB cable that came with your phone and select File The phone turns off and prepares to transfer files.
Page 55 When you delete a playlist or a file from the playlist, the actual music or video file is not deleted from the memory, just the playlist reference to it. You can still add the file to another playlist. To create a playlist 1 } Music Player } Playlists } New Playlist } Add.
Page 56 • Equalizer – change treble and bass settings. • Send – send a music file or video clip. • Stereo Widening – change the output sound. Online music and videos View videos and listen to music by streaming them to your phone from the Internet.
Page 57: Ringtones And Melodies
Downloading from PlayNow™ The price appears when you select to download and save a music file. Your phone bill or prepay card is debited when a purchase is accepted. Terms and conditions are also provided in the phone kit. To download a music file When you have listened to a music file preview, you can agree to accept the } Yes...
Page 58 To compose a melody 1 } Entertainment } MusicDJ™. Insert, Copy Paste to move between the blocks. Press to delete a block. } More to view more options. To edit a MusicDJ™ melody } File Manager } Music } More } the melody Edit.
Page 59: Sound Recorder
To edit a selected text } Edit for options: • Edit Text – to change the text. • Colors – and select to set background or to set font color. • Duration – to select the display time for the text. •...
Page 60 To record a sound 1 } Entertainment } Record Wait until you hear a tone. When the recording starts, Recording... timer appear. 3 } Save to end. 4 } Play } More to listen or Record New, Send, Rename, Delete, Recorded Sounds.
Page 61: Sony Ericsson Z610I
Web page you are visiting: } RSS Feeds feeds for the Web page. } Go to • Sony Ericsson defined homepage set for the current profile. • Bookmarks bookmarks to Web pages. and select a service such to any Web page.
Page 62 • Enter Address – enter the address of a Web page. • Search Internet – use Google to search. • History – list of previously visited Web pages. • Saved Pages – list of your saved Web pages. } Tools for the following: •...
Page 63 To work with bookmarks 1 } Internet } More } Go to } Bookmarks and select a bookmark More. Select an option, such as sending a bookmark as a text message. Internet shortcuts When using the Internet, you can use keypad shortcuts to menu options.
Page 64: Rss Reader
Before you start If settings are not in your phone 61 Settings. To select a profile for Java } Settings } Connectivity } Internet Settings } Settings for Java and select an Internet profile. Saved information When browsing, you can save the following information: •...
Page 65 Internet services or the USB cable included with the phone. Synchronization with a computer Install synchronization software for your computer found in the Sony Ericsson PC Suite on the CD, included with the phone. The software includes help information. You can also visit www.sonyericsson.com/support to...
Page 66 Bluetooth™ Wireless Technology The Bluetooth™ function makes wireless connection to other Bluetooth devices possible. You can: • connect to handsfree devices. • connect to stereo headsets. • connect to several devices at the same time. • connect to computers and access the Internet.
Page 67 To add a device to your phone 1 } Settings } Connectivity } Bluetooth } My Devices } New Device to search for available devices. Make sure the other device is visible. Select a device from the list. Enter a passcode, if required. To allow connection or edit your device list 1 } Settings }...
Page 68 To send an item Select an item, for example } Contacts and select a contact. 2 } More } Send Contact } Via Bluetooth. Select the device to send the item Select. To receive an item 1 } Settings } Connectivity } Bluetooth } Turn 2 } Visibility } Show...
Page 69: Transferring Files Using The Usb Cable
Sony Ericsson PC Suite to synchronize, transfer files, use the phone as modem and more via Bluetooth communication. Install the Sony Ericsson PC Suite from the CD that came with the phone or download it at www.sonyericsson.com/support. The PC Suite also includes help.
Page 70 } Phone Mode. Computer: Wait while Windows installs the required drivers. Computer: When PC Suite has found your phone you are notified. All applications that you can use with your connected phone are found in the Sony Ericsson PC Suite.
Page 71: Update Service
To use Update service via a computer Visit www.sonyericsson.com/support. Select a region and country. Enter the product name. Select Sony Ericsson Update Service and follow the instructions. Connectivity to search to show the...
Page 72: More Features
More Features Alarm clock, calendar, tasks, profiles, time and date, SIM card lock, etc. Alarms Set an alarm for a specific time or specific days to recur on. To use alarms 1 } Organizer } Alarms an alarm to set Edit.
Page 73 To set when reminders should sound 1 } Organizer } Calendar } More } Advanced } Reminders. 2 } Always for a reminder to sound even when the phone is turned off or set to silent. Navigating in your calendar Use the navigation key to move between days or weeks.
Page 74 To set when reminders should sound 1 } Organizer } Tasks and select a task } More } Reminders. 2 } Always for a reminder to sound even when the phone is turned off or set to silent. Exchanging tasks Exchange tasks using a transfer method.
Page 75: Code Memo
Calculator The calculator can add, subtract, divide and multiply. To use the calculator } Organizer } Calculator. • Press to select • Press to delete the figure. • Press to enter a decimal point. Code Memo Save security codes, such as for credit cards, in the code memo.
Page 76: Time And Date
To reset code memo 1 } Organizer } Code Memo any passcode to access the code memo. The checkword and codes that are then shown are incorrect. 2 } More } Reset. 3 Reset code memo? appears The code memo is reset and all entries are cleared.
Page 77: Phone Lock
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. To set the phone lock 1 } Settings } } Security } Locks } Phone Protection } Protection an alternative.
Page 78: Troubleshooting
To unlock the phone If the phone lock is on, enter your code To edit your phone lock code } Settings } General } Security } Locks } Phone Protection } Change Startup Screen Select a startup screen to appear when you turn your phone on 50 Using pictures.
Page 79 You also have the option to do a Master Reset. Some of the personal data and settings you have made will be lost when you do this reset. No battery icon appears when I start charging the phone Possible cause: The battery is empty or has not been used for a long time.
Page 80 Solution: Try another battery and charger for the same phone model, or visit your retailer and ask them to verify if the battery and charger are working properly. Possible cause: The battery connection is poor. Solution: Make sure the battery is inserted correctly 5 To insert SIM card and battery.
Page 81 I cannot synchronize or transfer data between my phone and my computer, when using the USB cable provided Possible cause: The cable has not been properly installed and detected on your computer, or the software that came with your phone has not been properly installed on the computer.
Page 82 Solution: Insert your SIM card in another phone. If this works, it is probably the phone that is causing the problem. Please contact the nearest Sony Ericsson service location. Emerg. Calls Only Possible cause: You are within range of a network, but you are not allowed to use it.
Page 83: Important Information
Solution: Contact your network operator. Charging - Non-standard battery. Possible cause: The battery that you are using is not a Sony Ericsson- approved battery. Solution: 86 Battery. This is the Internet version of the User's guide. © Print only for private use.
Page 84: Phone Number
In the unlikely event that your product needs service, please contact the dealer from whom it was purchased, or one of our service partners. Save your proof of purchase, you will need it if you need to claim warranty. Country Phone number Australia 1-300 650 050...
Page 85: Guidelines For Safe And Efficient Use
Norway 815 00 840 Philippines 02-6351860 Poland 0 (prefix) 22 6916200 Portugal 808 204 466 Romania (+4021) 401 0401 Russia 8(495) 787 0986 Singapore 67440733 Slovakia 02-5443 6443 South Africa 0861 632222 Spain 902 180 576 Sweden 013-24 45 00 Switzerland 0848 824 040 Taiwan...
Page 86: Personal Medical Devices
This is the Internet version of the User's guide. © Print only for private use. not fit into the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician. Use only Sony Ericsson branded original chargers intended for use with your mobile phone. Other chargers may not be designed to the same safety and performance standards.
Page 87: Efficient Use
Please check if local laws and regulations restrict the use of mobile phones while driving or require drivers to use handsfree solutions. We recommend that you use only Sony Ericsson handsfree solutions intended for use with your product. Please note that because of possible interference...
Page 88: Disposing Of The Battery
15 mm from the body without any metal parts in the vicinity of the phone or when used with the original Sony Ericsson accessory intended for this phone and worn on the body. Use of other accessories may not ensure compliance with FCC RF exposure guidelines.
Page 89: End User Licence Agreement
Communications AB and its affiliated companies (“Sony Ericsson”) and its third party suppliers and licensors (“Software”). As user of this Device, Sony Ericsson grants you a non-exclusive, non-transferable, non-assignable license to use the Software solely in conjunction with the Device on which it is installed and/or delivered with.
Page 90: Our 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 91 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;...
Page 92: Conformity
Important Information This is the Internet version of the User's guide. © Print only for private use. Declaration of Conformity We, Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB of Nya Vattentornet S-221 88 Lund, Sweden declare under our sole responsibility that our...
Page 93: Index
Index Activity menu ... 7 alarms ... 72 animation ... 50 answering service ... 28 applications ... 60 appointments ... 72 automatic redialing ... 21 battery inserting and charging ... 5 use and care ... 86 blog ... 49 Bluetooth wireless technology ... 66 business cards ...
Page 94 date ... 76 delivery status ... 39 Disc2Phone ... 53 display, brightness ... 78 downloading files ... 63 email ... 42 entering letters ... 17 file manager ... 18 fixed dialing ... 33 games ... 60 groups ... 35 handsfree ... 11, 24, 28, 29 Bluetooth ...
Page 95 messages area and cell information ... 47 delivery status ... 39 email ... 42 picture ... 39 text ... 36 voice ... 41 microphone ... 22 music transferring ... 54 music player ... 53 MusicDJ™ ... 57 My friends ... 45 my numbers ...
Page 96 setup wizard ... 6 shortcuts ... 16 SIM card contact numbers ... 25 copying to/from ... 26 lock and unblock ... 76 SMS See text messages ... 36 SOS See emergency numbers ... 22 sound recorder ... 59 sound, transferring and directing ... 68 speed dialing ...
Page 97 wallpaper ... 50 warranty ... 89 writing languages ... 17 zoom camera ... 48 Web page ... 62 This is the Internet version of the User's guide. © Print only for private use. Index...

Sony Ericsson Z610i User Manual

Contents

Getting Started

Getting to Know the Phone

Calling

Messaging

Imaging

Entertainment

Connectivity

More Features

Troubleshooting

Important Information

Index

Quick Links

Troubleshooting

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