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Sony CMD-J7 Operating Instructions Manual

Sony CMD-J7 Operating Instructions Manual

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Mobile Telephone

Operating Instructions
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The instructions in this manual are for the
two models CMD-J7, CMD-J70. The
CMD-J7 is the model used for illustration
purposes.
Otherwise, the model name is indicated in
the illustrations. Any differences in
operation are clearly indicated in the text,
for example "CMD-J7 only".
CMD-J7/J70
CMD-J7
© 2001 Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB

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  • Page 1: Mobile Telephone

    Mobile Telephone Operating Instructions The instructions in this manual are for the two models CMD-J7, CMD-J70. The CMD-J7 is the model used for illustration purposes. Otherwise, the model name is indicated in the illustrations. Any differences in operation are clearly indicated in the text, for example “CMD-J7 only”.
  • Page 2 My CMD-J7/J70 Information For easy reference, please record the following identification numbers for your phone and SIM Card. This information will assist you in customer inquiries to your retail dealer, manufacturer or Network Operator/ Service Provider. In case of loss or theft of...

  • Page 3: Safety Precautions

    • Consult your physician or the manufacturer of personal medical devices (pacemakers, hearing aids. etc.) regarding any restrictions on the use of a mobile telephone. • Use only Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB-approved CMD-J7/ J70 batteries and accessories with your phone.
  • Page 4 Warning • Unauthorised batteries, chargers, and accessories will invalidate any approvals and warranty given for your phone and may be dangerous. • For use in the car, please connect your GSM mobile phone to an external antenna. The external antenna can be connected to your mobile phone via the appropriate accessory, e.g.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Welcome to Sony CMD-J7/J70 ..7 What’s Included in Your Kit ....7 Attaching the Hand Strap ....7 Quick Reference .
  • Page 6 Menu Operations ....28 Messaging ......28 Sounds .

  • Page 7: Welcome To Sony Cmd-J7/J70

    Welcome to Sony CMD-J7/J70 What’s Included in Your The kit should include one mobile phone, one standard battery, one charger and this manual. If one of these parts is missing, please contact your retail dealer immediately. Plug shape differs from country to country.

  • Page 8: Quick Reference

    Quick Reference 1 Ear piece 2 Jog Dial 3 Send Key 4 Centre Key 5 Voice Mail Key 6 Microphone 7 Display 8 On/Off Key, Call End Key 8 GB 9 Keypad (Alpha- numeric Keys) 0 External Antenna Connector qa Headset Connector qs Loudspeaker qd Battery Cover qf Hand Strap...

  • Page 9: The Centre Key

    The Centre Key • Press the Centre Key in standby mode to access the WAP mode if WAP settings are configured. • During a call, press the Centre Key to access the Call Menu. • Press and hold the Centre Key to access network-specific service (SIM Application Toolkit).

  • Page 10: Keypad Lock

    Keypad Lock In standby mode, press the Centre Key followed by (including the Jog Dial). It is still possible to make emergency calls (112) as well as answer/reject an incoming call (by pressing ) when the keypad is locked. After the call ends, the keypad will lock again automatically.

  • Page 11: Menu Overview

    Icon Explanation Incoming + Outgoing call barring Conditional Divert Unconditional Divert Active call Call hold Mute Microphone Headset connected – active call Handsfree kit connected (auto answer on) Loudspeaker on Conversation Privacy (ciphering) not supported Additional menu available (press Centre Key to display) Menu Overview Press the Jog Dial from standby mode to access the main menu:...

  • Page 12: Getting Started

    Getting Started Inserting the Battery Pack 1 Unwrap the battery pack. 2 Press (indentation) and slide the battery cover down to remove. 3 Align the claws of the battery with those of the phone and press down (make sure that the battery label is facing up). 4 Align the claws of the cover with the slots on the phone and slide back into the phone until the lock clicks into place.

  • Page 13: Charging The Battery Pack

    1 Remove the battery pack. 2 Slide the SIM card holder to the right to unlock and lift up the tray. Slide the SIM card into the tray (the gold contacts should be facing down and the angled corner positioned to the lower right). 3 Close the tray with the SIM card inserted and slide the SIM card holder to the left to lock.
  • Page 14 14 GB • Use only the Sony-specified CMD-J7/J70 battery pack and charger. • Disposal advice: Take special care in the disposal of the battery, using special facilities where available.

  • Page 15: Switching On Your Phone

    Switching on Your Phone To switch on/off your phone, press and hold Entering PIN (Personal Identification Number) Enter your PIN using the number keys (the PIN appears in code as ****) and press the Jog Dial (or ) to confirm. If you do not enter a PIN code, your phone will automatically switch off after a few minutes.
  • Page 16 If you cannot obtain service • If you cannot obtain network service the reception strength may be too weak. Move to a higher elevation, a window or an open space and make sure that there is nothing obstructing the antenna. •...

  • Page 17: Basic Operation

    Basic Operation Making Calls (Saving Phonebook Entries) Dialling a Number 1 Dial the complete number of the party you want to call (including the area code even when dialling locally). In case of International Calls, press and hold until “+” appears.

  • Page 18: Answering/Ending Calls

    Answering/Ending Calls Press the Jog Dial (or incoming call. If you do not wish to answer the call, press press the Centre Key and select Busy while the phone is ringing. The call will then be rejected (the caller will hear a busy tone (network dependant) or will be diverted if a divert has been set).

  • Page 19: During A Call

    During a call Adjusting the Ringer/Speaker Volume • During an incoming call, rotate the Jog Dial to adjust the ringer volume. • During a call, rotate the Jog Dial to adjust the speaker volume. (Rotate up = increase volume/Rotate down = decrease volume) •...
  • Page 20 Send DTMF Choose this option for sending DTMF tones, e.g. when using Voicemail or other services. Press and hold press again to exit this option. Loudspeaker Turn the loudspeaker on/off. For best results when using the loudspeaker, place the phone on a flat surface approx.

  • Page 21: Entering Text

    Entering Text You have the possibility to enter characters: • Standard Text Entry using the keypad • Standard Text Entry using the Jog Dial • Text Entry using the T9 fast text entry method Standard Text Entry Using the keypad Press the corresponding alphanumeric key multiple times until the desired character appears.

  • Page 22: T9 Text Entry

    5 At the end of the word, check the preview bar for the possibilities found for the key combination you typed. 6 Rotate the Jog Dial to select “Sony”. If your desired word is first on the list, just press the Jog Dial to select it (or press to enter a space and proceed with the next word).

  • Page 23: Phonebook

    Phonebook Phonebook Organisation Your Phonebook is organised in the following sections: • Phonebook Menu • Voicemail (if it is set, see page 26) • Search • Customised Phonebook of priority entries (entries 1-9) • Alphabetically-ordered Phonebook (sorted in alphabetical order) Please note that saving Customised Phonebook entries from the Phonebook Menu (New Entry) is not available.

  • Page 24: Phonebook Menu

    Phonebook Menu Own Number The first entry in the Phonebook Menu is a place holder for your own numbers, where you can make one or more entries to store your own mobile number, etc. Depending on your SIM card, you can save multiple own number entries (including 3 numbers in the phone).

  • Page 25: Service Numbers

    • When saving the Phonebook entries to the SIM card, the number of memory spaces depends on your SIM card. • When saving the Phonebook entries to the Phone memory, you can make up to 500 entries (up to 20 characters for each name and up to 40 digits for each number).

  • Page 26: Voicemail

    Voicemail Press and hold Voicemail. Set up your Voicemail 2 Enter the number at the prompt. 3 Press the Jog Dial to confirm your entry. After you have set up your Voice Mail, any editing of the number can be made via the Phonebook (see also page Phonebook”).
  • Page 27 • Name editing options: to see the complete name. to change the name. to erase the name from the Phonebook. to copy the entry from one memory location to another. • Number editing options: to call the number. to display the number. to change the type of number (e.

  • Page 28: Menu Operations

    Menu Operations option on Messaging This feature offers correspondence options to read, write and send short messages (SMS). Read Message When a new message arrives, you will hear a beep which sounds different from the single beep of the ringer and see in standby mode.
  • Page 29 To Delete a Message 1 Follow steps 1-3 in “Read Message” (see page 28) and select Delete. 2 After selecting the message you want to delete, select Yes. To Reply or Edit a Message 1 Follow steps 1-3 in “Read Message” (see page 28) and select Reply.
  • Page 30 4 above. • The picture image and sound message can only be sent and received among Sony mobile phones supporting this feature. SMS list icons indicate the properties of the message...
  • Page 31 Settings Settings allows you to customise outgoing messages including the format, confirmation report, etc. Select Settings from the Messaging menu, then select a Settings option using the Jog Dial. Memory Class You have the following options: • SIM to save the message on the recipient's SIM card.
  • Page 32 Local Area Info Receive Cell broadcast messages or general messages like weather reports, traffic reports, etc. broadcast to a group of phones in a certain area. Some of these options may be network dependant. 2 Select one of the following options: to view cell broadcast messages.

  • Page 33: Sounds

    Sounds Choose Sounds to access any sound-related option in your CMD-J7/J70, for example ringer melodies, ringer volume, enable/ disable sounds, and record your own ringer melodies or other sounds. Ringer Ringer Volume Choose from four ringer volume levels or turn the ringer off.
  • Page 34 Choose Set Sound to access the following sound options: Event Sounds Assign a sound to be heard at the following actions of your CMD-J7/J70: Receive SMS, Alarm, Scheduler Alarm, Power Up and Power Down. It is possible to record sounds using the phone's microphone.

  • Page 35: Settings

    Settings Preferences Choose Preferences to personalise your phone according to your preferences, e.g. which language, backlight on/off, etc. When you receive your phone, it has the following default settings: Item Default Language SIM dependent Greeting Wallpaper Backlight LCD Contrast Select Network Auto Preferred List SIM dependent Memory Info...
  • Page 36 Language Select the appropriate language. • As a short cut, you can also select the language by pressing *#00(country code)# . • Select your default language by pressing *#0000# . Greeting The Greeting menu allows you to turn on/off or to edit the greeting message which appears when you turn your phone on.
  • Page 37 Factory Reset To perform a master reset of all of your phone's settings back to the factory settings except Phonebook, Schedule and Network/ SIM card based settings. This will automatically restart your phone. Security The Security options allow you to control who uses your phone as well as their calling privileges.
  • Page 38 Call Barring Limit calls made from your phone which can be useful e.g. if you lend your phone to someone else but to not want them to make international calls. The restrictions in the Call Barring menu require the barring password. All Outgoing Restrict all outgoing calls except emergency calls (112, etc.).
  • Page 39 Call Data Track or control how long you are on the phone and the cost of calls made. So that Call costs can be used as a security measure e.g. when you lend your phone to someone, you must use your PIN2 as a security code when you set or change options.
  • Page 40 Call Settings Some of the following features may not be supported by some networks. Caller ID Choose whether or not you want the party you are calling to see your telephone number. Select Caller ID from the Call Settings menu. Use the Jog Dial to select On, Off or Default (network default).
  • Page 41 Any Key Answer Answer a call by pressing any key on the keypad. Select Any Key Answer and use the Jog Dial to select On or Off. 1 Minute Beep Turn the 1 Minute Beep On (Off) to be (not be) reminded by a beep in 1 minute intervals of the time you are on the phone.

  • Page 42: Divert

    Divert You may need to register for this service with your Network Operator/Service Provider. Setting a Divert 2 Select a Divert option using the Jog Dial. 3 Select Activate to set the chosen divert condition. 4 Select Voicemail to divert calls to your Voicemail or choose a number from the Phonebook.
  • Page 43 The Divert menu offers the following options: Divert all calls unconditionally (the phone will not even ring). Divert incoming calls when your phone is switched off or out of network coverage. Divert incoming calls if you do not answer the call after a certain period of time.

  • Page 44: Call History

    Call History Provides a record and quick access of up to 10 of the last outgoing calls, up to 10 of the last incoming calls and up to 10 missed calls. (This feature is dependent on your Network Operator/Service Provider.) 2 Use the Jog Dial to choose one of the following options: Outgoing calls, Incoming calls or Missed calls, then press...

  • Page 45: Extras

    Extras Choose the Extras menu to access the following sub-menus: Clock, Calculator, Games and E-Mail. Clock World Clock Press the Jog Dial to select a city from the map (or press the Centre Key to list cities) for the following options: to change the home city.

  • Page 46: Calculator

    Clock Chime Choose from the following Clock Chime options: Beep, 8h-20h, Off. Set Date/Time Use the Jog Dial and keypad to enter the day, month and year (DD/MM/YY) as well as the time in hours and minutes (HH/MM). If you insert a new battery, please reset the clock. Calculator The Calculator can perform addition (+), subtraction (-), multiplication (×) and division...

  • Page 47: Games

    Currency Converter Settings 1 Press the Centre Key when the calculator screen is displayed. 2 Select Settings and press the Jog Dial. Select from the following: – Home Currency to set the home currency. – Foreign Currency to set the foreign currency.
  • Page 48 Jog Dial to open or close the sand nozzle. Mindblaster The aim of the game is to break the code generated by the CMD-J7/J70. Rotate and then press the Jog Dial to select the level of difficulty. To begin the...

  • Page 49: E-Mail

    E-mail You can send and read E-mail by accessing to your office E-mail server or your Internet service provider on the Internet (POP3 and SMTP are supported). You will need the specific parameters from your internet service provider in order to complete the setup. Contact your service provider or operator directly for complete details for setting information, as some service provider or...
  • Page 50 Sending E-mail After selecting E-mail from the Extras menu, select Send and you can compose an E-mail. Enter the address of the person you want to send the E-mail. Subject: Enter the subject of your E-mail. Body: Compose the text of your E-mail. Press the Jog Dial and select Send to send the E-mail after entering the text.
  • Page 51 E-mail User Name: The user name to access your mail server. Password: The password to access your mail server. E-mail Address: Your E-mail address. Details POP3 Port: The number of the port for the mail server for the POP3 port. It is not necessary to change from the regular 110.

  • Page 52: Scheduler

    Scheduler Display the calendar, save your daily schedule and set alarms for important tasks. The monthly calendar appears as follows: : An event is scheduled for that day. Enter a new event or a new to do item 1 Select Scheduler from the Main Menu and use the Jog Dial to select a day.
  • Page 53 Daily To Do List The following options are available if you select one of the To Do Items. View View details of the To Do entry. Select OK if the entry is correct. Complete Select Complete if you have completed the To Do item.

  • Page 54: Wap Browser

    WAP Browser With WAP (Wireless Application Protocol) it is possible to access a variety of information such as news or weather reports from around the world including mobile internet sites. With this phone you can access various HTML or WML internet sites. Choose WAP from the Main Menu using the Jog Dial or simply press the Centre Key from standby mode once you have completed the...
  • Page 55 Operator/Service Provider: Dial Up Number: +12 345 67 890 (number to access the gateway) ISP User Name: abc ISP Password: sony Data Call Type: Automatic 9 Select the arrow to return to the Edit menu. 10 Select GW Server to enter the address of the gateway server of your Network Operator/Service Provider.
  • Page 56 12 Select Details and then Timeout to enter the default timeout value in seconds specified by your Network Operator/ Service Provider (if your Network Operator/Service Provider does not specify a value, 120 seconds should be sufficient for most Network Operators/ Service Providers).
  • Page 57 You can also access your Favourites while browsing (see also “While Browsing”). However, you will need to enter “wsp://” and then the URL to any WAP sites you would like to access during a WAP session. Similarly you will need to enter “http://” and then the URL to any HTML sites you would like to access while browsing.

  • Page 58: Appendix

    Appendix Troubleshooting Problem Unable to switch on icon appears Call not possible 58 GB Possible Causes Possible Remedies Empty battery Charge the battery (see page 13). Defective battery Replace the battery. Note that after several years, gradual decline is normal. Weak signal Move to an open space or nearer to a window.
  • Page 59 Problem Possible Causes Difficult to hear ––– the other party Phones loses Weak signal network SIM error Damaged SIM card SIM card not Network does not recognize registered the SIM card Not able to Call barring set receive calls Divert set Battery Battery overdischarged Charging...

  • Page 60: Unblocking The Sim Card

    Unblocking the SIM Card If you enter the PIN code incorrectly 3 times, the SIM card is blocked. 1 Enter the PUK and press the Jog Dial (or press 2 Enter the new PIN (4-8 digits) and press the Jog Dial (or press 3 Enter the new Pin code again and press the Jog Dial (or press The SIM is unblocked.

  • Page 61: Declaration Of Conformity

    Licensing Your CMD-J7/J70 is authorized for use in GSM 900 / 1800 networks and complies with EU standards. • This equipment complies with the essential requirements of the Directive 1999/5/EC Radio and Telecommunications Terminal 0168 Equipment Directive. • 95/54/EC “Car Automotive Directive”...
  • Page 62 62 GB...
  • Page 63 63 GB...
  • Page 64 Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB agrees that it shall honor the consumer guarantee applicable for this product to the same extent, and in the same manner as, Sony Corporation. All Sony trademarks and copyright remain the property of Sony Corporation and are used with permission by Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB.

  • Page 65: Index

    Index Any Key Answer Auto Answer Auto Redial Backlight Battery Pack Charging Inserting Calculator Currency Converter Call Cost Call History Call Hold Call Time Call Waiting 20, 40 Caller ID Centre Key Ciphering Clock Alarm Timer World Clock Conference Call Connection Data Services Divert...
  • Page 66 Phonebook Creating Entries FDN Phonebook Grouping Making Calls Note Own Number Saving Entries Search Service Dialling Numbers PIN2 Preferences Preferred List Ringer Type Ringer Volume Adjusting Roaming Scheduler Event To Do Security Code 66 GB Select Line Select Network Selection Signal Strength Silent Mode SIM Application Toolkit...
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