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  • Page 1: User Guide

    P990i User Guide This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Memory Stick PRO Duo........21 Messaging ........... 45 Connecting the included accessories ....23 Before using............. 45 Updating software..........23 Folders ............. 45 General functions..........24 Contents P990i This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 3 Settings menu ..........65 Manage recordings ........... 83 Views menu............66 Preferences ............83 Configuring the browser ........66 MusicDJ™........... 84 RSS feeds ............ 68 P990i Contents This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 4 PC Suite ............95 Add to Contacts ..........112 Installing PC Suite ........... 95 Calling cards ..........112 Application launcher........95 Call waiting............ 114 Contents P990i This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 5 Other.............. 132 Flight mode ............ 124 Format disk............. 132 Hardware buttons ........... 124 Install.............. 132 Location............124 Language ............132 Number formats ..........125 P990i Contents This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 6 ........138 End User Licence Agreement......142 Limited Warranty........... 142 Declaration of Conformity......145 Technical data........... 146 Index ............148 Contents P990i This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 7 The Bluetooth™ word mark and logos are owned by the of Sun and title to all copies is retained by Sun and/or its Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Sony Ericsson licensors. Customer shall not modify, decompile, disassemble, is under license.
  • Page 8 Emergency Number 112. Please contact your network operator or service provider if you are in doubt whether you can use a particular service or not. P990i This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 9: Welcome

    Welcome Thank you for purchasing the Sony Ericsson P990i the can access this from your computer or the browser on your phone. all-in-one entertainment phone and PDA. This icon indicates that the function is network- Before you start to use your new phone please read these or operator-dependent.
  • Page 10: Getting To Know Your Phone

    G. Extra stylus H. Memory Stick adapter I. Flip replacement cover J. Flip replacement tool set K. CD with Sony Ericsson PC Suite (in the documentation package) L. Documentation package M. USB cable N. Memory Stick PRO Duo™ inserted in the Memory Stick slot.
  • Page 11: Overview

    C. Screen D. Flip with keypad E. Camera button F. Slot for Memory Stick G. Internet button H. Infrared port P990i Getting to know your phone This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 12: Before Using Your Phone

    The battery is charged when the indicator light shows a steady green light and the battery icon is full. Getting to know your phone P990i This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 13: First Time Start-Up

    Use Flight mode where mobile phones are prohibited, such as in hospitals and aircrafts. See Flight mode on page 124. P990i Getting to know your phone This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 14: Flip Closed

    You can open the flip to reach more applications, and to D. Selection key bar. continue working with any active application. E. Button bar. F. Context bar, containing tabs. Getting to know your phone P990i This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 15: Flip Removed

    With the flip open, the Jog Dial, Back button and the stylus are accessible. There is also a handwriting Note: Sony Ericsson does not accept any liability for recognition feature, so you can use the stylus to write on lost parts or product defects resulting from any the screen.
  • Page 16: Finding The Applications

    From the Status bar menu you can also reach the Connections Getting to know your phone P990i This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 17: Main Menu

    C onnec tions manager R emote sy nc Tools C alculator C onv er ter S to pwatch Time Timer P990i Getting to know your phone This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 18: Using The Applications

    • – from the application base view, press Flip closed on the keypad or Getting to know your phone P990i This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 19: Keypad And Keyboard Functions

    Press and hold to put the phone into silent • Press and hold to return to the standby view. mode when your phone is in standby view. P990i Getting to know your phone This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 20: Status Bar Icons

    Press ALT + Shift/Caps simultaneously to Flight mode bring up the application menu in the open application. Infrared on Getting to know your phone P990i This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 21: Memory Stick Pro Duo

    SMS notification SMS overflow Speakerphone activated Status bar menu Task manager Wireless LAN active P990i Getting to know your phone This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 22 Memory Stick PRO Duo variants. Use the Memory Stick adapter when using your Memory Stick in a device equipped with a regular Memory Stick slot. Getting to know your phone P990i This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 23: Connecting The Included Accessories

    Updating software When an improved software version for your phone is introduced, you can update it using the Sony Ericsson Update Service on www.sonyericsson.com/support. The Web page has P990i Getting to know your phone This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 24: General Functions

    To run an update, you need a PC with an Internet Help in the phone connection. You also need to have the Sony Ericsson PC Your phone has built-in help texts that you can access Suite installed and a USB connection between your with the flip open.
  • Page 25: Text Entry

    You can organize your media files directly in the • Use the keypad. respective multimedia application. The media folders are displayed on two tabs. P990i Getting to know your phone This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 26: Entering Text With The Flip Closed

    Use the navigation key to select an item. Note You can also open the symbol selector table by pressing and holding the button. Getting to know your phone P990i This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 27: Multitap Text Entry

    . The word is added to the user dictionary. The next time you enter the word, it will appear as one of the alternative words. P990i Getting to know your phone This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 28: Entering Text With The Flip Open

    The text options with the flip open are almost the same key, if there are as with the flip closed with some exceptions. When you additional Getting to know your phone P990i This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 29 There are a number of ways to insert symbols with the displayed in lowercase. keyboard. P990i Getting to know your phone This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 30: Handwriting Recognition

    (tab function). characters as text. Handwriting recognition is only active in places where text can be entered. Getting to know your phone P990i This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 31 See the tables below. The style does not determine case. The position on the screen decides case, not the " style. P990i Getting to know your phone This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 32 Getting to know your phone P990i This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 33: Locks

    . When the flip is closed, Silent mode press and hold from the standby view. You can also select More > Turn on silent P990i Getting to know your phone This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 34: Transferring Data Between Phones

    Alerts computer. and equalizer, see Sounds & alerts on page 125. You can 2. Uninstall the old Sony Ericsson PC Suite and restart also set individual ring signals for your contacts, see your computer. Managing contacts on page 60.
  • Page 35: Phone

    See directly from the keypad. When you press the number Controlling tone-based services on page 39. P990i Phone This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 36: Receiving A Call

    Handling an incoming call You can handle an incoming phone call in several ways: Phone P990i This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 37: Handling Two Or More Calls

    One of the lines can be used for both data and voice, while the other can only be used for voice calls. Incoming calls can be received on both lines at the same P990i Phone This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 38: Call Log

    Speed contacts from the keypad. To set up your Speed contacts, see Creating a speed contact on page 59. Phone P990i This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 39 Copy the button on a Bluetooth headset. option in and the option in Phone Paste Contacts P990i Phone This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 40: Diverting Calls

    See Restrict calls on page 115. Your mobile phone can be used with a corporate switchboard. For information about setting up business Phone P990i This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 41: Call Waiting

    Note: You can still make normal calls when the phone is in TTY mode, but other accessories, such as handsfree, will not work properly. P990i Phone This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 42: Video Phone

    Before you make a video call make sure that: • Both you and the called party have 3G SIM cards and 3G phones. Video phone P990i This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 43: Receiving A Video Call

    If when you make a video call: you select again, the default state will return. Camera P990i Video phone This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 44 • create a task in the Tasks application. Create task – • make a note in the Notes application. Make note – Video phone P990i This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 45: Messaging

    • in an email account – contains the received Inbox email messages for that particular account. In P990i Messaging This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 46: Sms

    (concatenated), but will usually be received as one message. If you add pictures, sounds and Messaging P990i This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 47: Mms

    G. Attachments tab. Select this to add attachments. (The tab is only visible if is set to Creation mode . See Send tab on page 110.) Free Warning P990i Messaging This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 48: Email

    C. Entry field (on the detail tab). Write the message When you forward an email message, you can choose here. whether to forward the attachment. Large attachments Messaging P990i This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 49: More About Messaging

    When you create a message, and want to send it to several recipients, type a comma between each address. P990i Messaging This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 50: Push Email

    If you receive an invitation to an appointment via an email message, you can choose to accept or decline the appointment using your phone. If you accept, your Messaging P990i This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 51: Camera

    The built-in photo light is useful when taking still pictures in poor lighting conditions. A Night Mode setting is also available. P990i Camera This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 52: Taking Pictures And Video Clips

    B. Shows the remaining number of pictures or recording time for the current storage location, frame size and quality settings. Camera P990i This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 53 (Memory more sensitive to movement. Stick or phone memory) will vary with this setting. P990i Camera This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 54: Viewing Pictures And Clips

    80. Dial to scroll through the pictures and clips in playback view. To set the camera to automatically play back Camera P990i This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 55: Changing The Settings

    Video length – Messaging been taken. length and size of video clips (when recording) so that they can be sent by MMS. P990i Camera This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 56 Self-timer – with a time delay. Resets the file number for Reset file number – pictures and clips in the currently set storage location. Camera P990i This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 57: Contacts

    Making a call from the SIM card You can handle the contacts in three views: Choose the appropriate option: • List view – shows an alphabetical list of contacts. P990i Contacts This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 58: Creating And Editing Contacts

    . Mark a field in the list and select field You can store your own phone numbers so that you can look them up, whenever you need to. To make the Contacts P990i This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 59 Done You can store a link to a ringtone for each of your contacts, so that all the contacts can have different ring P990i Contacts This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 60: Managing Contacts

    Select the contacts that should be included in the group by marking them, and select . Enter the name of the Done group and select Save Contacts P990i This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 61: Calendar

    See Editing a contact on page 58. P990i Calendar This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 62: Managing Calendar Entries

    Such entries are Private More Day view and the duration of appointments. Select More excluded when sending. > Settings > Alarm & display Calendar P990i This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 63 Week and Month. Select Tools > Control panel > Device > Time & date > Time & date > Set workdays P990i Calendar This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 64: Web

    The • A Sony Ericsson homepage is shown if no page has browser can fit the contents of the page to the width of been set remotely. the screen.
  • Page 65: Settings Menu

    • To change the zoom level select , rotate Web > Zoom the Jog Dial and then select Save P990i This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 66: Views Menu

    You can pause and resume the download if required (if On the tab you can choose to: Advanced the server supports this). • Allow cookies. P990i This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 67 Web addresses). • The contents of the cache. • All cookies. • All username-password pairs that you have stored. P990i This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 68: Rss Feeds

    RSS FUN&downloads 13:34 information from the Internet into an easy-to-view feeds is displayed.. Sony Ericsson News format without browsing the Web sites. You can browse (10) A. Title of a 13:33 information from dozens, or hundreds, of Web sites subscribed RSS without ever visiting them.
  • Page 69: Updating Feeds

    Expand your capabilities with list. Then select a news status bar icon appears. Tapping the status bar icon software and services for your Sony Ericsson mobile item headline to launches the RSS application. phone. Transform your personal display the full communication.
  • Page 70: Media Player

    Memory Stick for sound files. This process may take a while, especially if you have a high capacity Media player P990i This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 71 See Preferences on individual track and press the Jog Dial or select the Play page 72. P990i Media player This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 72: Video

    – this setting determines how Resume Audio Stick as well as streaming video from the internet. playback should resume after it has been interrupted Media player P990i This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 73: Playback Options

    If you select , videos that are Fit to screen clip. smaller than the phone’s screen will also be P990i Media player This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 74: Fm Radio

    76. Your handsfree acts as the antenna and must be B. Stereo/Mono indicator. connected before you start the radio. Media player P990i This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 75: Saving Channels

    The replace it with another preset. number of the preset in the list of stored presets is shown in the display. P990i Media player This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 76: Online

    Bluetooth headset, select to open the More > Settings > Transfer sound Transfer dialog, see Transferring sound on page 34. sound Media player P990i This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 77: Playnow

    LAN connection. • An Internet account and the correct settings in your phone, see Setting up Internet, email and MMS on page 101. P990i PlayNow™ This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 78: Picture Gallery And Picture Editor

    MMS – messaging. This is also available in the detail view of a picture. Picture gallery and Picture editor P990i This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 79 From track and you can choose from different transition styles this menu you can: between the pictures. P990i Picture gallery and Picture editor This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 80: Picture Editor

    Zoom You use with the flip open. Picture editor C. Select the title to find menu options. Picture gallery and Picture editor P990i This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 81 When you have chosen the clipart or formatted the text you can place it in the picture and P990i Picture gallery and Picture editor This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 82: Business Card Scanner

    Tip To delete pictures of business cards, see Picture displayed in the Business card scanner application. gallery on page 78 or File manager on page 93. Business card scanner P990i This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 83: Sound Recorder

    Memory Stick if one is inserted. Otherwise the recordings will be stored on the phone memory. P990i Sound recorder This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 84: Musicdj

    Use the transport bar to play, pause, stop, fast forward or rewind. When composing you can also move between MusicDJ™ P990i This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 85: Games

    Links at Sea Pines Resort. The game has a built-in tutorial. Quadrapop is a puzzle game. Select Entertainment > to learn more. Quadrapop > Help P990i Games This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 86: Quickoffice And Pdf

    Slide, Notes and Outline view. in Word (.doc) or text (.txt) format. To display a presentation via presentation hardware, select Quickpoint > Start presentation Quickoffice and Pdf+ P990i This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 87: Pdf

    Full screen Wraps the document. The text fits the screen, but images and line drawings are not visible. Unwraps the document. P990i Quickoffice and Pdf+ This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 88: Notes And Tasks

    24. Send as SMS will send the text only. description you can also choose any of the following: • – assign a priority. Priority Notes and Tasks P990i This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 89 Select , see Remote Tasks manager > Synchronize synchronization on page 100. Note: The Folders will not be synchronized. P990i Notes and Tasks This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 90: Calculator And Converter

    Distances, Volumes, Weights, Tap twice to clear the memory. Temperatures, Speeds, Areas and Currencies. Calculator and Converter P990i This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 91: Converting Currencies

    Tools > Converter > Currencies > Currencies > to enter the current exchange rate for a Exchange rate currency for example Japanese yen in US dollar. P990i Calculator and Converter This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 92: Time, Timer And Stopwatch

    A silent alarm. A message is displayed on the screen. individually for nine separate events, for example a lap in a race or individual contestants in a race. Time, timer and stopwatch P990i This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 93: Managing Files And Applications

    Tools > Control panel > Other New Memory Sticks are normally formatted the first time they are inserted in a phone. P990i Managing files and applications This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 94: Installing Applications

    Note: Before you clean up storage space, make sure you move it to another folder if you desire. have a backup copy of important information. Managing files and applications P990i This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 95: Pc Suite

    These tools can be used for a variety of tasks, including: Install the Sony Ericsson PC Suite on your computer by inserting the supplied CD. The installation normally • Synchronizing, for example, contacts, email, and calendar events between the phone and a computer.
  • Page 96: Connecting To Other Devices

    The connection may be improved if there are no solid objects between your phone and the other Bluetooth device. Connecting to other devices P990i This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 97: Infrared Port

    See Infrared port on page 119 for information on how to Note: Before connecting the USB cable to a computer, activate the infrared port. install the Sony Ericsson PC Suite on the computer. WARNING! Never point an active infrared port at USB connection, with the...
  • Page 98: Wireless Lan

    Web) you can use a Wireless LAN (WLAN) for access. The simplest way to reach the Internet from an Through the Sony Ericsson PC Suite, a computer can use application is to connect to a Hot spot wireless LAN (no your phone as a modem for connecting to the Internet.
  • Page 99: Synchronization And Backup

    File tasks, notes (text only), and browser bookmarks can be select Sync Manager synchronized this way. Note: The Sony Ericsson PC Suite must be installed on Synchronization settings the computer and the chosen connection method must In the window, select...
  • Page 100: Backing Up Data

    Backing up data Remote synchronization Use the Sony Ericsson PC Suite to make backups of phone user data. Your backups are stored on the GPRS/3G, wireless LAN, computer and can later be restored to the phone. Make Bluetooth, HSCSD or CSD backups on a regular basis, and always before having the phone upgraded since upgrading clears all the user data.
  • Page 101: Setting Up Internet, Email And Mms

    Network profile to connect to a device (for example www.sonyericsson.com/support where you find setup a computer) that is connected to the Internet. P990i Setting up Internet, email and MMS This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 102: Setting Up Internet Manually

    ISP. the Domain Name Server (DNS) address is used to Setting up Internet, email and MMS P990i This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 103 – give the account a name for your Account name own reference, for example the name of your ISP. P990i Setting up Internet, email and MMS This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 104 – select if the role of the device you Peer role want to connect to should be Access point Client Server Unknown Setting up Internet, email and MMS P990i This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 105 The order of the accounts within a group account determines the order the phone uses when making a P990i Setting up Internet, email and MMS This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 106: Setting Up Email Manually

    Tools > Control panel > Messaging > server. POP3 is the most common. IMAP has Email accounts expanded functionality, for example, it makes it Setting up Internet, email and MMS P990i This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 107 Username Password – enter the message size limit, if you Smaller than have selected above. Emails smaller than P990i Setting up Internet, email and MMS This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 108 Connect Select your email account your email account menu > > to make additional settings. Advanced Setting up Internet, email and MMS P990i This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 109: Setting Up Mms Manually

    > Proxy – select one of the following: Auto download Proxy – mark this check box. Use proxy server P990i Setting up Internet, email and MMS This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 110 – set for how long your messages Validity period multimedia message. should be available to the recipient. Setting up Internet, email and MMS P990i This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 111 Anonymous senders Contacts To only receive multimedia messages from senders listed in your , mark all check boxes. Contacts P990i Setting up Internet, email and MMS This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 112: Control Panel

    With a calling card account, your calls go via a calling – everyone calling you can reach you. All callers card server. This means that your phone can act as a Control panel P990i This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 113 – enter the international prefix International prefix status bar. The .pbx file may be set up so that you can used by the server. P990i Control panel This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 114: Call Waiting

    Answering mode diverted and then where to divert them. – answer calls as normal. Normal Control panel P990i This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 115: Reject With Sms

    You must say the word before you say a P990i Control panel This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 116: Voicemail

    – if you mark the check box, all your Limited credit outgoing chargeable calls will be stopped if the set “answering machine”. credit limit has been exceeded. Unmarked check Control panel P990i This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 117: Connections

    – enter the name you want to be My phone name displayed when your phone is presented to other Bluetooth devices. – activates Bluetooth. Bluetooth on P990i Control panel This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 118 It also means you do not have to enter a passcode, but you must still confirm the pairing. Control panel P990i This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 119: Infrared Port

    The phone searches for a network. You can choose Select Tools > Control panel > Connections > USB between search. Automatic Manual display the USB settings of your phone. P990i Control panel This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 120: Wireless Lan

    You can also create and maintain wireless LAN The network is configured and the phone has an accounts from Internet accounts on the Connections account for it Control panel P990i This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 121 There are several ways to start the account setup for a • – when connecting to a wireless Network mode wireless LAN, for example: access point, select Infrastructure P990i Control panel This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 122: Device

    Tools > Control panel > Device > Backlight Tools > Control panel > Connections > Internet make the settings. . Then select the account and make your accounts changes. Control panel P990i This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 123: Device Management

    In the tab you Details Settings Details edit details for the connection, like user name for the P990i Control panel This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 124: Flight Mode

    Tools > Control panel > Device > Location which appear Current time zone Zone of interest with their current time and date in the application Time Control panel P990i This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 125: Number Formats

    To preview a sound tap . If backlight off to save power. If you have set Backlight to P990i Control panel This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 126: Storage Wizard

    FM radio as alarm and enter flight mode, the default alarm sound will play instead. See Storage wizard on page 94. Control panel P990i This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 127: Text Input

    Setup – select this if you want the virtual Virtual keyboard keyboard to be available when entering text with the P990i Control panel This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 128: Time & Date

    Area information Select Tools > Control panel > Device > Wallpaper set a background picture for the standby view. You can Control panel P990i This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 129: Email Accounts

    – select this to be notified that a service Always ask Security > Locks loading is available for loading. Service indication messages also give a notification. P990i Control panel This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 130: Phone Lock

    An error message informs you if an incorrect PIN code requested code, this lock will be activated. Phone lock has been entered. Usually, the SIM card will be blocked Control panel P990i This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 131: Midlet Settings

    User Permissions incoming connection how you wish the phone to respond to that user • sending an SMS permission, the Interaction mode P990i Control panel This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 132: Vpn Accounts

    When opened from Control panel, Setup You can download additional languages from wizard will also include a step to calibrate the screen. www.sonyericsson.com/support. Control panel P990i This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 133: Uninstall

    Uninstall See Removing applications on page 94. P990i Control panel This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 134: Troubleshooting

    You are advised to make a copy of such information, see Backing up data on page 100. Troubleshooting P990i This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 135: Important Information

    • A global network of Call Centers. updates.) • An extensive network of Sony Ericsson service partners. In the unlikely event that your product needs service please contact the dealer from whom it was purchased or A warranty period. Learn more about the warranty one of our service partners.
  • Page 136 0180 534 2020 questions.DE@support.sonyericsson.com Greece 801-11-810-810 questions.GR@support.sonyericsson.com 210-89 91 919 from mobile Hong Kong 8203 8863 questions.HK@support.sonyericsson.com Hungary 06 1 437 7300 questions.HU@support.sonyericsson.com Important information P990i This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 137 Russia 8(495) 787 0986 questions.RU@support.sonyericsson.com Singapore 67440733 Slovakia 02-5443 6443 questions.SK@support.sonyericsson.com South Africa 0861 632222 questions.ZA@support.sonyericsson.com Spain 902 180 576 questions.ES@support.sonyericsson.com P990i Important information This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 138: Guidelines For Safe And Efficient Use

    Guidelines for safe and efficient use P990i This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 139 Only Sony Ericsson authorised a qualified electrician. personnel should perform service. Use only Sony Ericsson branded original chargers intended for • Do not use your product near medical equipment use with your mobile phone. Other chargers may not be designed without requesting permission.
  • Page 140: Emergency Calls

    This phone contains a built in antenna. Use of antenna devices interference is limited. If you have any reason to suspect that not marketed by Sony Ericsson specifically for this model could interference is taking place, immediately turn off your mobile damage your mobile phone, reduce performance, and produce phone.
  • Page 141 15 mm from the body without any metal parts in the vicinity fields). Governments around the world have adopted of the phone or when used with the original Sony Ericsson body comprehensive international safety guidelines, developed by worn accessory intended for this phone. Use of other accessories scientific organizations, e.g.
  • Page 142: End User Licence Agreement

    End User Licence in and to the Software. Sony Ericsson, and, to the extent that the Software contains material or code of a third party, such third Agreement party, shall be entitled third party beneficiaries of these terms.
  • Page 143: Our Warranty

    Replaced parts or Sony Ericsson and its service partners reserve the right to charge components will become the property of Sony Ericsson. a handling fee if a returned Product is found not to be under 3.
  • Page 144 EU country where an identical been caused by use of accessories or other peripheral Product is sold by an authorised Sony Ericsson distributor. To devices which are not Sony Ericsson branded original find out if your Product is sold in the EU country you are in, accessories intended for use with the Product.
  • Page 145: Declaration Of Conformity

    Bluetooth Qualified Design ID is B011112. Declaration of Conformity Shoji Nemoto Head of Product Business Unit GSM/UMTS We, Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB of We fulfil the requirements of the R&TTE Directive (99/5/EC). Nya Vattentornet S-221 88 Lund, Sweden declare under our sole responsibility that our product...
  • Page 146: Technical Data

    Up to 60 MB user data storage Additional Memory Stick PRO Duo, up to 8 GB storage supported. 64 MB Memory Stick PRO Duo supplied. Technical data P990i This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 147 Auto focus Normal: ~40 cm - infinity Media (.ram, .rm) range Macro: ~12 cm - infinity FM radio frequency range 87.5-108.0 MHz P990i Technical data This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 148: Index

    Backup 99, 100 Clock, see Time 92 Calling cards 40 Backup Manager 100 Compose a melody 84 - settings 112 Battery 12 Computer modem 98 Index P990i This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 149 File transfer 95, 97, 119 Date 128 Infrared port 97, 119 Finding a network, WLAN 120 Declaration of Conformity 145 Inserting SIM card 12 P990i Index This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 150 Pdf+ 87 Memory Stick PRO Duo 21 - playing 70 Phone 35 - formatting 93 - playlist 70 - business phone services 40 Index P990i This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 151 - settings 129 Timer 92 - flip closed 27 Software, updating 23 To do, see Tasks 88 - flip open 32 Sony Ericsson PC Suite, see PC Tone-based services 39 Suite 95 Transferring data 34 Quickoffice 86 Sound in the phone 33...
  • Page 152 Virtual keyboard 30, 127 Zooming 24 Voice control 36, 39, 115 Voice dialling 59 Voice mail 116 - accounts 132 - settings 101 Index P990i This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use.

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