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  • Page 1 X10 mini Extended User guide...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents User support.................6 Important information..............7 Getting started................8 Assembly....................8 Turning the phone on and off..............9 Screen lock..................9 Setup guide..................9 Getting to know your phone............11 Phone overview.................11 Battery....................11 Using the hardware keys..............13 Using the touch screen..............14 Home screen..................16 Managing applications..............17 Status bar..................21 Notification panel................22 Notification LED................23 Entering text..................23...
  • Page 3 Using text and multimedia messaging..........40 Text and multimedia message options..........41 Email....................42 Using e-mail..................42 Using email accounts................44 Gmail™ and other Google services ..........44 Google Talk™ ................45 Sony Ericsson Timescape™............46 Timescape™ main view..............46 Timescape™ widget.................46 Using Timescape™................47 Timescape™ settings................48 Android Market™...............50 Payment options................50 Downloading from Android Market™..........50...
  • Page 4 Managing web pages................66 Managing bookmarks...............66 Managing text and images..............67 Multiple windows................67 Downloading from the web...............68 Browser settings................68 Connecting your phone to a computer........69 Transferring and handling content using a USB cable......69 PC Companion.................69 Media Go™ ..................70 Bluetooth™ wireless technology..........71 Phone name..................71 Pairing with another Bluetooth™...
  • Page 5 Locking and protecting your phone.........93 IMEI number..................93 SIM card protection................93 Screen unlock pattern...............94 Updating your phone..............95 Updating your phone wirelessly............95 Updating your phone using a USB cable...........95 Troubleshooting.................96 My phone is not working as expected..........96 Resetting the phone................96 No battery charging icon appears when I start charging the phone. . .96 The battery performance is low............96 I can't transfer content between my phone and the computer, when using a USB cable................96...

  • Page 6: User Support

    Access user support directly in your phone through the Support application. For example, you can open a User guide with instructions on how to use your phone. You can also get troubleshooting and other help from the Sony Ericsson support zone, and from our contact centers.

  • Page 7: Important Information

    Important information Please read the Important information leaflet before you use your mobile phone. Some of the services and features described in this User guide are not supported in all countries/ regions or by all networks and/or service providers in all areas. Without limitation, this applies to the GSM International Emergency Number 112.

  • Page 8: Getting Started

    Getting started Assembly To remove the battery cover • Insert the tip of your finger or a thin object firmly into the opening on the side of the phone, between the phone and the battery cover. Then lift up the cover slowly. Do not use sharp objects that may damage parts of the phone.

  • Page 9: Turning The Phone On And Off

    To remove the memory card • Remove the battery cover, then press the edge of the memory card and draw it outwards. Release and remove. Turning the phone on and off To turn on the phone Press and hold down the key on the top of the phone.
  • Page 10 • Wi-Fi® • Sony Ericsson Sync Before you can import contacts via a synchronization account, you first need to set up the synchronization account and back up your old contacts to it. If you do not want existing contacts saved on your memory card or SIM card to be synchronized, then you should import these contacts from the memory card or SIM card to your new phone before you set up the synchronization account.

  • Page 11: Getting To Know Your Phone

    Getting to know your phone Phone overview Notification LED (Battery status) 3 4 5 Ear speaker Power key/Screen lock Proximity sensor Light sensor Volume key Touch screen Menu key Home key Back key Camera key 10 11 Speaker Camera lens Camera light Strap hole 3.5 mm headset connector...

  • Page 12: Battery Performance

    Use a handsfree device to listen to music. This consumes less battery than when you listen through the phone's loudspeakers. • Visit www.sonyericsson.com/support or go to the Sony Ericsson Support application in your phone for an extended User guide. Here you can also find a video on how to maximize the battery performance.

  • Page 13: Using The Hardware Keys

    Charging the battery The phone battery is partly charged when you buy the phone. It may take a few minutes before the battery icon appears on the screen when you connect the phone to a power source. You can still use your phone while it is charging. The battery will start to discharge a little after it is fully charged and then charges again after a certain time.

  • Page 14: Using The Touch Screen

    Menu • Open a list of options available in the current screen or application Home • Go to the Home screen or to the applications panes from any application or screen • Open the recently used applications window Back • Go back to the previous screen •...
  • Page 15 To scroll • Drag your finger up or down on the screen to scroll. To flick • To scroll more quickly, flick your finger up or down on the screen. You can wait for the scrolling movement to stop by itself, or you can stop it immediately by tapping the screen.

  • Page 16: Home Screen

    A widget is a part of an application on the Home screen. It displays important information from a particular application. For example, the Sony Ericsson Timescape™ widget displays incoming messages and the Media widget allows you to start playing music directly.

  • Page 17: Managing Applications

    To view the extended Home screen Drag your finger to the sides of the screen. • To add widgets to the Home screen Press Tap Arrange widgets > Add widget. Select a widget from the list. Press to exit edit mode. You can also go directly to edit mode by touching and holding a widget for a few seconds.

  • Page 18: Applications Overview

    Shows which applications pane you are in To browse the applications panes • From the applications panes, flick right or left. To create a new applications pane From the Home screen, press Tap Arrange icons. Touch and hold an item in the last pane until it vibrates and then drag it to the right. Press to exit the edit mode.

  • Page 19: Recently Used Applications Window

    Timer Settings Tailor phone settings to your own liking Stopwatch Keep track of time Sony Ericsson Sync Synchronize your contacts, calendar and more Timescape™ Keep track of all daily communication Support Find out more on how to use your phone Some applications are not supported by all networks and/or service providers in all areas.

  • Page 20: Application Menu

    Application menu You can open a menu at any time when you are using an application by pressing the key on your phone. The menu will look different depending on which application you are using. To open a menu in an application •...

  • Page 21: Status Bar

    To view permissions of an application From the Home screen, drag upward. Find and tap Settings. Tap Applications > Manage applications. Tap the desired application. Scroll down to view Permissions. Installing applications from unknown sources Installing applications of unknown or unreliable origin can damage your phone. By default, your phone is set to block such installations.

  • Page 22: Notification Panel

    The Bluetooth function is activated Connected to another Bluetooth device The SIM card is locked The microphone is muted The speakerphone is on The phone speaker is muted Vibrate mode An alarm is set Data traffic notification is on Notification icons The following notification icons may appear on your screen: New email message New text message or multimedia message...

  • Page 23: Notification Led

    To open the Notification panel 20 January 2010 11:37 No notification January 7, 2010 Janu anuar • Drag the status bar downwards. To close the Notification panel • Press Drag the Notification panel upwards. • To open a running application from the Notification panel From the Notification panel, tap the icon for the running application to open it.

  • Page 24: Sim Card

    To enter numbers using the keypad When you enter text, drag left. A keypad with numbers appears. • To insert symbols • When you enter text, drag right. To delete characters • Tap to place the cursor after the character you want to delete, then tap To change writing language When you enter text, tap the language icon in the upper right corner.

  • Page 25: Stereo Portable Handsfree

    Formatting the memory card The memory card in your phone may be formatted in order to, for example, free memory. All content on the memory card will be lost. Make sure you have made backups of everything you want to save before formatting the memory card. To backup your content you can copy it to your computer.

  • Page 26: Phone Settings Overview

    Phone settings overview You can set up the phone to suit your requirements, for example, Date & time, Wireless & networks and Accounts & sync. To access the phone settings From the Home screen, drag upward. Tap Settings. To access the setup guide From the Home screen, drag upward.

  • Page 27: Ringtone Settings

    Ringtone settings To set a phone ringtone From the Home screen, drag upward. Find and tap Settings > Sound & display > Phone ringtone. Select a ringtone. If the phone is in Silent mode, unmark the Silent mode checkbox before you set the ringtone. To enable touch tones From the Home screen, drag upward.

  • Page 28: Internet And Messaging Settings

    To download Internet and messaging settings From the Home screen, drag upward. Find and tap Settings > Sony Ericsson > Settings download. To view the current Access Point Name (APN) From the Home screen, drag upward. Find and tap Settings > Wireless & networks > Mobile networks.

  • Page 29: Data Traffic

    To configure Internet settings manually From the Home screen, drag upwards. Find and tap Settings > Wireless & networks > Mobile networks > Access Point Names. Press Tap New APN Tap Name and enter the name of the network profile you want to create. Tap APN and enter the access point name.
  • Page 30 To save battery, you can limit your phone to only use GSM networks. Data downloads and uploads will however be slower. If you are going to download or upload large amounts of data, we recommend that you change to another network mode or connect to the Internet through a Wi-Fi®...

  • Page 31: Calling

    Calling Emergency calls Your phone supports international emergency numbers, for example, 112 or 911. You can normally use these numbers to make emergency calls in any country, with or without the SIM card inserted, if you are within range of a network. To make an emergency call From the Home screen, tap Enter the emergency number and tap...

  • Page 32: Voicemail

    To enter numbers during a call During a call, tap . A keypad appears. Enter numbers. Recent calls In the call log, you can view missed , received , and dialed calls. To view missed calls When you have missed a call, appears in the status bar.

  • Page 33: Conference Calls

    To answer a second call and put the ongoing call on hold When you hear repeated beeps during a call, tap Answer. • To make a second call During an ongoing call, tap Enter the number of the recipient and tap If the recipient answers, the first call is put on hold.

  • Page 34: Fixed Dialing Numbers

    To show or hide your phone number From the Home screen, drag upward. Find and tap Settings > Call settings > Additional settings > Caller ID. Select an option. Fixed Dialing Numbers If you have received a PIN2 code from your service provider, you can use a list of Fixed Dialing Numbers (FDN) to restrict outgoing and incoming calls.

  • Page 35: Phonebook

    You can get existing contact information into your phone using several methods: • Use a synchronization service, such as Sony Ericsson Sync or Google Sync™. This way, you can manage your contacts both directly in the phone and from a computer.

  • Page 36: Managing Your Contacts

    Insert the memory card and start your phone. From the Home screen, tap Press , then tap Import/export > Import from memory card. Select an option and tap OK. To receive contact data sent using Bluetooth™ technology Make sure you have the Bluetooth™ function turned on and your phone set to visible. If not, then you cannot receive data from other devices.

  • Page 37: Contact Details Screen

    Contact details screen Ellen Ackland +46 132 445 00 Contact picture Indicates the contact is a favorite Phone number of the contact Infinite button for access to all communication with the displayed contact in Timescape™ Indicates web services the contact is linked to Send a text or multimedia message to the contact Edit contact information Send contact's details and choose transfer method...

  • Page 38: Communicating With Your Contacts

    Avoiding duplicate entries in your Phonebook If you synchronize your contacts with a new account or import contact information in other ways, you could end up with duplicate entries in your Phonebook. If this happens, you can join such duplicates to create a single entry. And if you join entries by mistake, you can separate them again later.

  • Page 39: Favorites

    Favorites You can mark a contact as a favorite for quick access. In the favorites view, a contact is represented by its picture. If one of your favorite contacts does not have a picture, that contact is given a default picture. To mark or unmark a contact as a favorite From the Home screen, tap Tap the contact you want to add to or remove from your favorites.

  • Page 40: Messaging

    Messaging Using text and multimedia messaging You can send and receive text messages from your phone using SMS (Short Message Service). If your subscription includes MMS (Multimedia Messaging Service), you can also send and receive messages that contain media files, for example, pictures and videos. A single text message may contain up to 160 characters.

  • Page 41: Text And Multimedia Message Options

    To delete conversations From your Home screen, tap Press , then tap Delete several. Mark the checkboxes for the conversations you want to delete, then tap Delete. To save a sender's number to a contact From your Home screen, tap Tap a conversation.

  • Page 42: Email

    Email You can use your phone to send and receive emails through your regular email account. You can set up synchronization with a Microsoft® Exchange Server by using the Dataviz® RoadSync™ application in your phone. You can then use the RoadSync Mail application in your phone with your Microsoft®...
  • Page 43 To save a sender's email address to your contacts From the Home screen, drag upwards. Find and tap E-mail. Find and tap the desired message. Tap the sender's field at the top of the screen. Tap the email address under From:, then tap Save contact. Select an existing contact, or tap New contact if you want to create a new contact.

  • Page 44: Using Email Accounts

    Using email accounts To add an extra email account in your phone From your Home screen, drag upwards. Find and tap E-mail. Press , then tap Add account. Enter your email address and password, then tap Continue. If the settings for the email account cannot be downloaded automatically, you need to complete the setup manually.

  • Page 45: Google Talk

    Google Talk™ You can use Google Talk™ instant messaging in your phone to chat with friends who also use this application. To start Google Talk™ From the Home screen, drag upward. Find and tap Talk. To reply to an instant message with Talk When someone contacts you on Talk, appears in the status bar.

  • Page 46: Sony Ericsson Timescape

    Sony Ericsson Timescape™ Sony Ericsson Timescape™ changes the way you interact with others by collecting all your communications into one view. Every event – Facebook or Twitter updates, text and multimedia messages, missed calls – appears as a tile in a chronological flow on the screen.

  • Page 47: Using Timescape

    Using Timescape™ To scroll through tiles in Timescape™ • Touch and hold a tile, then drag it up or down. Tile icons The following icons on a tile indicate types of events. When you are previewing a tile, you can tap the icon or the tile to view the related event. A missed call A text or multimedia message Updates from your Twitter contacts...

  • Page 48: Timescape™ Settings

    To add a number from a Timescape tile to a contact From the Home screen, drag upwards. Find and tap Timescape™. Scroll to the tile containing the number you want to add to your contact. Select the contact to which you want to add the number, or tap Create new contact to create a new contact.
  • Page 49 To clear Timescape™ content From the Home screen, drag upwards. Find and tap Timescape™. Press , then tap Settings > Clear content. Tap the content you want to clear, then tap OK. To schedule web service content updates in Timescape™ From the Home screen, drag upwards.

  • Page 50: Android Market

    Android Market™ Open Android Market™ and enter a world of applications and games. You can browse these applications and games through "top downloads" and other categories. You can also rate an application or game and send feedback on it. To use Android Market™, you need to have a Google ™ account. See To set up a Google™...
  • Page 51 To download a paid application In Android Market™, find an item you wish to download by browsing categories, or by using the search function. Tap the item to view its details. Tap Buy. Enter your username and password to log in to Google Checkout. You can use your Google email account, or create a new Google Checkout account.

  • Page 52: Playnow™ Service

    PlayNow™ service You can use the PlayNow™ service to download applications, games, and music. The PlayNow™ service offers both free and non-free downloads. You can download items from your phone, or from your computer. The PlayNow™ service is not available in all countries. Before you download applications and content Before you download, make sure that you have an Internet connection.

  • Page 53: Downloading From The Playnow™ Service

    To redeem a voucher From the PlayNow™ screen, press Tap Voucher. Enter the voucher code. Tap Redeem voucher. Vouchers are not offered in all countries or on all networks. Downloading from the PlayNow™ service You can download content from the PlayNow™ service both from your phone and from your desktop browser.

  • Page 54: Getting Organized

    Calendar Your phone has a calendar for managing your time schedule. If you have a Sony Ericsson account or a Google™ account, you can also synchronize your phone calendar with your web calendar. See Synchronizing on page 59. You can set up synchronization with a Microsoft® Exchange Server by using the Dataviz®...

  • Page 55: Calendar Month View

    Calendar month view View current month (only available when viewing another month than the current) Select a month Current day Meetings indicator. A completely white block indicates meetings throughout the day Add appointment To switch between day and month view To switch from month view to day view, tap the desired day.

  • Page 56: Synchronizing Your Calendar

    Synchronizing your calendar If you have a Sony Ericsson account or a Google™ account, you can also synchronize your phone calendar with your web calendar. See Synchronizing on page 59. If you synchronize with Google Calendar™ and have access to multiple shared calendars in Google Calendar™, all appointments from all of the shared calendars will appear in the calendar...

  • Page 57: Neoreader™ Application

    To edit an existing alarm From the Home screen, drag upwards. Find and tap Alarm. To adjust an existing time, tap it, scroll the bar up or down, and tap the desired time. If you use 12-hour format, tap am or pm and select an option. Tap Done.
  • Page 58 scanning bar codes you do not have to enter long web addresses manually, or use search engines, to access the information you want. The NeoReader™ application scans standard code types, such as Data Matrix, QR codes, Aztec Codes, and Code 128. To start the NeoReader™...

  • Page 59: Synchronizing

    Sony Ericsson Sync, you can synchronize the contacts with several phones or a new phone. You need to have a Sony Ericsson account to use the website. See To set up a Sony Ericsson account in your phone on page 59.

  • Page 60: Google Sync™ Synchronization Service

    Tap Remove account. Tap Remove account again to confirm. The account is removed from your phone, but it still exists on the Sony Ericsson server. You can use it to log in to the Sony Ericsson website at www.sonyericsson.com/user. Google Sync™ synchronization service You can use the Google Sync™...

  • Page 61: Synchronizing With A Microsoft® Exchange Server Using The Roadsync™ Application

    Synchronizing with a Microsoft® Exchange Server using the RoadSync™ application You can use the RoadSync™ application in your phone to synchronize phone content with a Microsoft® Exchange Server. This way you can access all of your corporate emails, calendar events and contacts from your phone. Once you set up the service, your emails, calendar events and contacts will be wirelessly synchronized with the RoadSync™...

  • Page 62: Connecting To Wireless Networks

    Connecting to wireless networks You can access the Internet wirelessly from your phone using Wi-Fi® technology. This way you can browse the web and access cheaper call and data rates. If your company or organization has a virtual private network (VPN) you can connect to this network with your phone.
  • Page 63 To scan for Wi-Fi® networks manually From the Home screen, drag upwards. Find and tap Settings > Wireless & networks > Wi-Fi settings. Press Tap Scan . The phone scans for Wi-Fi® networks and displays them in the Wi-Fi networks section. Tap a Wi-Fi®...

  • Page 64: Virtual Private Networks (Vpns)

    To set up a static IP address From the Home screen, drag upwards. Find and tap Settings > Wireless & networks > Wi-Fi settings. Press Tap Advanced Mark the Use static IP checkbox. Tap and enter the information needed for your Wi-Fi® network: •...

  • Page 65: Web Browser

    Web browser Use your web browser to view and navigate web pages, add pages as bookmarks, and create shortcuts to them from the applications panes. You can open several browser windows at the same time and use the zoom function when navigating a web page. To open the web browser From the Home screen, drag upward.

  • Page 66: Navigating Web Pages

    To exit the web browser While browsing, press • When you open the browser again, the browser appears exactly as it did before you exited, that is, with the same number of windows, position and zoom levels. Navigating web pages To select a link •...

  • Page 67: Managing Text And Images

    To open a bookmark From the Browser screen, press Tap Bookmarks. Tap the bookmark you want to open. To edit a bookmark From the Browser screen, press Tap Bookmarks. Tap and hold your finger on a bookmark to open a menu. Tap Edit bookmark.

  • Page 68: Downloading From The Web

    Downloading from the web You can download applications and content when you browse the web using the web browser in your phone. Usually you have to touch a download link for the desired file and the download then starts automatically. To view your downloaded files From the Browser screen, press Tap More >...

  • Page 69: Connecting Your Phone To A Computer

    Connecting your phone to a computer By connecting your phone to a computer you can transfer and handle files such as pictures and music. You may not be allowed to exchange some copyright protected material. You can connect your phone to a computer with a USB cable or by using Bluetooth™ wireless technology.

  • Page 70: Media Go

    To use PC Companion Connect your phone to a computer using a USB cable. Phone: Tap Connect your phone. Computer: PC Companion automatically starts on your computer after a few seconds. If PC Companion does not start automatically, you can start it from the start menu of your computer.

  • Page 71: Bluetooth™ Wireless Technology

    Bluetooth™ wireless technology Turn on the Bluetooth™ function in your phone and create wireless connections to other Bluetooth™ compatible devices such as computers, handsfree accessories, and phones. Bluetooth™ connections work better within a 10 meter (33 feet) range, with no solid objects in between.

  • Page 72: Sending And Receiving Items Using Bluetooth™ Technology

    To pair your phone with another Bluetooth™ device From the Home screen, drag upward. Find and tap Settings > Wireless & networks > Bluetooth settings. Tap Scan for devices. The Bluetooth™ devices found will be listed under Bluetooth devices. Tap the Bluetooth™ device that you want to pair with your phone. Enter a passcode, if required.
  • Page 73 To send items using Bluetooth™ Receiving device: Make sure the Bluetooth™ device you want to send the item to has Bluetooth™ turned on and is in discoverable mode. In your phone, open the application which contains the item you want to send and scroll to the item.

  • Page 74: Backing Up And Restoring

    Backing up and restoring Use the Backup and restore application to make backups of phone content to your memory card. Such backups can be used to restore your content and some phone settings in cases where your data gets lost or deleted. If your phone is running Android version 1.6, you need to back up your data before updating to a higher version.
  • Page 75 From your Home screen, drag upwards. Find and tap Backup and restore. Tap Restore. Tap the backup file you want to restore from. Mark the checkboxes for the content you want to restore, then tap Continue. You may be asked to restart your phone for the restore procedure to take effect. To delete a backup file from the memory card From your Home screen, drag upwards.

  • Page 76: Music

    Music Get the most out of your music player. Listen to music, audio books and podcasts, or use the infinite button and explore more media content about an artist you’re listening to. Install the Media Go™ application on your computer and transfer content to and from the memory card in your phone.
  • Page 77 Play/Pause key Progress indicator: fast forward or rewind by dragging or tapping Time remaining of current track Go to the next track in the current play queue, or fast forward View the current play queue To browse your audio content From the Home screen, tap .

  • Page 78: Playing Music In Random Order

    To share a track When browsing your tracks in the music player library, touch and hold a track title. Tap Send. Select an available transfer method, and follow the on-screen instructions. You can also share albums and playlists this way. You might not be able to copy, send, or transfer copyright-protected items.

  • Page 79: Podcasts

    To copy playlists to your memory card Computer: Start the Media Go™ application on your computer. Phone: Connect your phone to a computer using a USB cable. If you are asked to install PC Companion, press . PC Companion can be set up later, to help you manage your phone on your computer.
  • Page 80 Using TrackID™ technology results Track information appears when a track is recognized after a search and also in a history list. When a track has been recognized by TrackID™ technology, you can purchase the track, mark it as your favorite, recommend it, or find related content for the track on the YouTube™...

  • Page 81: Fm Radio

    FM radio You can browse and listen to FM radio stations, and save them as favorites. You can listen to the radio either through a portable handsfree or headphones, or through the speaker in the phone. You have to connect a portable handsfree or headphones, as they work as the antenna for the FM radio.

  • Page 82: Making A New Search For Radio Channels

    To save a channel as a favorite When the radio is open, navigate to the channel that you want to save as a favorite. To remove a channel as a favorite When the radio is open, navigate to the channel that you want to remove as a favorite. To move between favorite channels •...

  • Page 83: Videos

    Videos Use the video player to browse and view your favorite videos, including streaming videos. You'll also find video in the camera album, which stores material you've recorded yourself using the phone camera. Streaming videos can be started by tapping a link on an active web page in your web browser.

  • Page 84: Youtube

    To delete a video When browsing your videos in the video player library, touch and hold a video title. Tap Delete. To delete one or more videos at the same time When browsing your videos in the video player library, press Tap Delete several.

  • Page 85: Taking Photos And Recording Videos

    Taking photos and recording videos Start taking photos and recording videos with a simple press of the camera key. Improve your chances of getting a better shot: use Scenes feature before you take a photo. Also, you can use the flash or the light when shooting or recording. Share what you capture with friends, or upload your photos and videos to a web service.

  • Page 86: Using The Still Camera

    From the Home screen, drag upwards. Find and tap Settings > Sony Ericsson > Camera > Geotagging. Tap the checkbox to turn geotagging on or off. To use geotagging you must also enable location features in Settings. See Location services on page 91 for information on how to enable the location features for GPS and wireless networks.
  • Page 87 To switch between map and satellite views From the Home screen, drag upwards. Find and tap Geotags. Press Tap Map mode and select an option. Improving photos with Scenes Before you take a photo, you can set up the camera for common situations using preprogrammed scenes.

  • Page 88: Using The Video Camera

    Using the video camera To record a video Activate the camera. If the video camera is not selected, tap Press the camera key to start recording. Press the camera key to stop recording. The video appears in review mode. To view the video, tap To record another video, press the camera key.

  • Page 89: Camera Album

    Camera album In Album you'll find all the photos and videos you shot using your phone camera. From here, you can share your favorite content with friends, and save photos as wallpaper and contact pictures. Use the Media Go™ application on your computer if you want to transfer photo and video content to and from the memory card in your phone.

  • Page 90: Sharing Photos And Videos

    To crop a photo When the crop frame appears, touch and hold the edge of the frame to adjust it. When crop arrows appear, drag inward to or outward from the center of the crop frame to resize it. To move the crop frame to another area of the photo, touch and hold inside the frame, then drag it to the desired position.

  • Page 91: Location Services

    If you cannot use some GPS features, see I cannot use Internet-based services on page 97. Sony Ericsson does not warrant the accuracy of any location services, including but not limited to navigational services. To enable the GPS receiver From the Home screen, drag upward.

  • Page 92: Getting Driving Directions

    You can download and save maps to your memory card before taking trips. This way you can avoid high roaming costs when you travel outside your network. Sony Ericsson does not warrant the accuracy of any directional services, including Wisepilot™. Also, Wisepilot may not be available in every market. For more information, including a Wisepilot User manual, go to www.sonyericsson.wisepilot.com.

  • Page 93: Locking And Protecting Your Phone

    Locking and protecting your phone IMEI number Every phone has a unique IMEI (International Mobile Equipment Identity) number. You should keep a copy of this number. If your phone is stolen, your network provider can use your IMEI number to stop the phone from accessing the network in your country. To view your IMEI number •...

  • Page 94: Screen Unlock Pattern

    It is very important that you remember your screen unlock pattern. If you forget it, it may not be possible to restore important data such as contacts and messages. Please refer to your Sony Ericsson contact center. To create a screen unlock pattern From the Home screen, drag upwards.

  • Page 95: Updating Your Phone

    Updating your phone You can update your phone to the most recent software for optimal performance and to get the latest enhancements. Updates can be downloaded wirelessly directly from your phone via the Internet by using a 2G/3G mobile data connection, or by using a Wi-Fi® network connection.

  • Page 96: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting My phone is not working as expected If you experience problems with your phone, check these tips before you try anything else: • Restart your phone. • Remove and re-insert the SIM card. Then restart your phone. • Force a restart of the phone if the phone hangs and can't be restarted normally. •...

  • Page 97: I Cannot Use Internet-Based Services

    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. In this case, contact the nearest Sony Ericsson service center. Emergency calls only You are within range of a network, but you are not allowed to use it.

  • Page 98: Legal Information

    Sony Ericsson does not guarantee the accuracy, integrity or quality of any additional content or any other third party content. Under no circumstances will Sony Ericsson be liable in any way for your improper use of additional content or other third party content.

  • Page 99: Index

    Index cropping adjusting volume .............77 photos .............90 alarm ................56 album data protection ............94 for photos and videos ........89 data traffic ...............29 Android Market ............50 date animated wallpaper ..........17 format ..............26 answering service ............32 deleting applications an alarm ............56 managing ............17 tracks ...............77 overview ............18 videos ..............84...
  • Page 100 add to contact ..........39 language ..............28 adding the geographic position ......86 LCD backlight control ..........27 cropping ............90 location services ............91 deleting ............89 locks sharing ............86, 90 activating the screen .........9 taking ............85, 86 locking the screen ..........9 taking using Scenes ........87 pattern .............94 uploading to a web album .......90 screen lock ............9...
  • Page 101 ........46 viewing social web services photos .............86 link phone contact to ........48 videos recorded using the camera ....88 Sony Ericsson Sync ..........59 voicemail ..............32 SOS See emergency numbers volume status bar ..............21 adjusting video ..........83 still camera ............85, 86 key ..............25...

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