Sony Ericsson T310 User Manual
Sony Ericsson T310 User Manual

Sony Ericsson T310 User Manual

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Make and receive the first call.
Key functions, quick keys, entering letters and characters.
Choose ring signal, theme and other settings.
Use the phone book, call options.
Set up the browser and e-mail.
Chat, e-mail, text and multimedia messages.
Browser, bookmarks.
This is the Internet version of the user's guide. © Print only for private use.
Data, calendar, alarm clock, stopwatch, timer, games, notes,
synchronization.
SIM card lock, phone lock.
Why doesn't the phone work the way I want?
safe and efficient use, warranty, declaration of conformity.
What do the icons mean?
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    SIM card lock, phone lock. Troubleshooting 73 Why doesn’t the phone work the way I want? Additional information 76 Sony Ericsson Consumer web site, safe and efficient use, warranty, declaration of conformity. Icons 84 What do the icons mean? Index 89...
  • Page 2 Sony Ericsson T310 GSM 900/1800/1900 Second edition (March 2003) This manual is published by Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB, without any warranty. Improvements and changes to this manual necessitated by typographical errors, inaccuracies of current information, or improvements to programs and/or equipment, may be made by Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB at any time and without notice.
  • Page 3: Getting Started

    Getting started About this user’s guide For ease of reference, the “Getting to know your phone” chapter gives a quick overview of the main functions of the phone, shortcuts and general information. More information and downloads are available at www.SonyEricsson.com/ or wap.SonyEricsson.com/. Available services Some services and functions described in this user’s guide are network- or subscription-dependent.
  • Page 4: Sim Card And Battery Information

    SIM card and battery information You must insert the SIM card and charge the battery before you can use the phone. Getting started This is the Internet version of the user's guide. © Print only for private use. It may take up to 30 minutes before an icon appears when charging.
  • Page 5 Turning on the phone Welcome PIN: My Network 12:18 To turn on the phone • Press and hold until you hear a tone. • Enter your PIN (Personal Identity Number), if you have one for your SIM card. Your PIN is provided by your network operator. Note: Not all operators require a PIN to activate services.
  • Page 6: Getting To Know Your Phone

    Getting to know your phone Key functions Volume Increase/decrease the earpiece volume during a call. Scroll through menus, lists and text. Enter the Status menu in standby. Slide twice to reject an incoming call. Slide once to turn off the ring signal when receiving a call.
  • Page 7: Quick Keys

    Quick keys Useful key combinations (using shortcuts) are described below. To... When in standby: make an emergency call enter the international emergency number and press press the joystick or enter the menus enter Call contact press enter Call list press press and hold call your voice mail press and hold...
  • Page 8 To... During a call: put a call on hold press retrieve a call press press and hold turn off the microphone To... When in the menus: move through menus use the joystick or slide or lists (and hold) the volume key up or down press enter a quick options menu...
  • Page 9: Using Shortcuts

    To... When entering letters using T9 ™ Text Input: view alternative press punctuation marks repeatedly press shift between capital and lower-case letters enter numbers press and hold any of the number keys delete letters and numbers press press and hold shift between multitap or T9 Text input methods press and hold...
  • Page 10: Online Services

    There are two ways to delete items: • Select an item and press • Select an item, press , select Delete or Delete all. To edit items: • Select an item, press , select Edit. Online services Online services are customized services offered by network operators, independently of mobile phones and mobile phone manufacturers.
  • Page 11 8 Release all* Switch to line 2** Extract part* Release part* Parties in conf.* Calls* (6) WAP services (7) Organizer 1 Sony Ericsson 1 Calendar 2 Bookmarks 2 Notes 3 Push inbox 3 Alarms 4 Enter address 4 Timer 5 Resume...
  • Page 12: Input Languages

    Entering letters and characters You can enter letters, for example, when you add names to the phone book, write text messages or enter WAP addresses. Apart from the way you normally enter letters in your phone, using multitap text input, you can use T9™...
  • Page 13 Press… to see/enter… J K L 5 Λ M N O Ñ Ö Ø ò 6 P Q R S ß 7 Π Σ T U V Ü ù 8 W X Y Z 9 + & @ / ¤ % $ € £ ¥ \ § ¿ ¡ 0 Θ Ξ Ψ Ω...
  • Page 14 3. Scroll to select Jane. 4. When the list is shown, select from the following: • press to accept without a space or • press to accept and add a space. If the candidates do not include a word you want, you can add a new word to the list whilst selecting.
  • Page 15: Personalizing Your Phone

    Personalizing your phone You can adjust the phone settings to suit your own requirements. Note: If you change a setting which is included in a profile, the active profile is also changed. See “Profiles” on page 23. Themes You can change the appearance of the display, for example, the colours and background picture, by using themes.
  • Page 16: Handling Pictures

    Pictures Your phone comes with a number of pictures. You can: • Set a picture as a background when in standby mode. • Set a picture as a screen saver. • Assign a picture to a contact in the phone book. When that person calls, the picture appears in the display (provided your subscription supports the Calling Line Identification service).
  • Page 17: Screen Saver

    Exchanging pictures You can send pictures via IR, Text, Multimedia or e-mail and receive via IR, Text or Multimedia. For more information on sending pictures in messages, see “Messaging” on page 49. Note: You are not allowed to exchange copyright- protected material.
  • Page 18 Ring signals and melodies Your phone comes with a number of standard and polyphonic melodies which can be used as ring signals. See “Icons” on page 84 for more information. You can create and edit standard melodies, and send them to a friend, in a text or multimedia message. You can also exchange standard melodies via IR or download them via WAP.
  • Page 19 Note: To edit a melody, scroll to Fun & Games, My sounds, , select the melody and press To use the piano 1. In the Composer, slide the volume key up to activate the piano. 2. Use the joystick to move between the keys.
  • Page 20: Menu Language

    If your subscription includes the Calling Line Identification (CLI) service, you can assign a personal ring signal to numerous callers. To set a specific ring signal for a caller 1. Scroll to Phone book, , Personal rings, Add new?, 2. Enter the first letter of the contact name, 3.
  • Page 21: Time Settings

    Note: The display light consumes extra battery power and reduces standby time, if set to On. To set the display light • Scroll to Settings, , Display, To set the display contrast • Scroll to Settings, , Display, Time settings The time is always displayed in standby.
  • Page 22: Answering Mode

    To select answering mode • Scroll to Settings, , Handsfree, mode, User greeting When you turn your phone on or off, the Sony Ericsson greeting appears. Your network operator’s own greeting may be shown instead. To select a greeting 1. Scroll to Settings, , Display, 2.
  • Page 23 My shortcuts You can place your favourite functions that you want to reach quickly and easily in the My shortcuts menu. To add a function to my shortcuts 1. Scroll to My shortcuts, , Edit shortcuts, 2. Select a function from the list by pressing 3.
  • Page 24: Master Reset

    Master reset You can reset all the settings in the phone to the way they were when you bought your phone by selecting Reset settings. If you also want to delete all contacts, messages and other personal data, such as games that you may have downloaded, select Reset all instead.
  • Page 25: Calling

    Calling Before you can make or receive any calls, you must turn on the phone and be within range of a network. See “Making and receiving calls” on page 5. Making calls 1. Enter the area code and the phone number. 2.
  • Page 26: Receiving Calls

    Tip: It is useful to enter the + sign and country code for all numbers in the phone book as they can then be easily used whether home or abroad. Emergency calls To make an emergency call • Enter 112 (the international emergency number), Your phone supports the international emergency numbers, 112, 911 and 08.
  • Page 27 Note: The most recent missed call is first on the list, and the oldest call is last. Scroll press to show the time if the call occurred on the same day. Otherwise, only the date appears for older missed calls. Call list The numbers of the last 30 calls that you have made or received are saved in the call list.
  • Page 28 Note: Contact your network operator or service provider for more information. To add a contact 1. Scroll to Phone book, , Add contact, 2. Scroll to the field you want to fill in, press 3. Enter the information, 4. When you have entered the information, scroll to Save and exit?, Tip: To enter an unsaved number, when you are in a number field, press...
  • Page 29: Updating The Phone Book

    To call from your SIM card 1. Scroll to Phone book, , Advanced, SIM, 2. Press one of the number keys (2-9) to find a SIM card entry beginning with the first letter on that key (or closest following). 3. When the SIM card entry you want to call is highlighted, press Updating the phone book When needed, you can easily update or delete any...
  • Page 30: Exchanging Business Cards

    Groups You can create a group of contacts. By doing so you can send text messages to several recipients at the same time. See “Sending text messages” on page 49. To create a group of contacts 1. Scroll to Phone book, , Manage contact, Groups, , Add group,...
  • Page 31: Copying Contacts

    To send all contacts (via IR only) • Scroll to Phone book, , Advanced, Copying contacts You can copy the names and numbers in your phone book between your phone’s memory and the SIM card. The number of phone numbers that can be saved depends on the type of SIM card.
  • Page 32 Voice mail If your subscription includes an answering service, callers can leave a voice mail message when you cannot answer a call. Receiving a voice mail message Depending on your network operator, you are informed that someone has left a message by a text message or by a voice mail indication.
  • Page 33: Diverting Calls

    Note: If you subscribe to cost information, you must enter your PIN2 to clear the cost or time counter. Setting the call cost You can use the Tariff function to specify the price per call unit. If you do not specify a price per call unit, the number of call units is displayed.
  • Page 34: More Than One Call

    To turn on a call divert 1. Scroll to Calls, , Manage calls, 2. Select a call category and then a divert alternative, 3. Select Activate, 4. Enter the phone number to which you want your calls to be diverted and press , or retrieve it from the phone book.
  • Page 35: Receiving A Second Call

    You can also reach different options by pressing Receiving a second call • To answer the second call and put the ongoing call on hold, press • To reject the second call and continue the ongoing call, , select Busy. press •...
  • Page 36: Two Voice Lines

    To release a participant 1. Press , select Release part, 2. Select the participant, To end the conference call • Press Having a private conversation You can have a private conversation with one of the participants and put the other participants on hold. •...
  • Page 37: Restricted Dialling

    To turn the calling card service on or off 1. Scroll to Calls, , Time and cost, , Use callingcards, 2. Enter your phone lock code, 3. Select On or Off, See “Security” on page 71 for more information. To save a card number 1.
  • Page 38: Fixed Dialling

    The following calls can be restricted: • All outgoing calls – All outgoing. • All outgoing international calls – Outgoing intl. • All outgoing international calls except to your home country – Outg. intl roam. • All incoming calls – All incoming. •...
  • Page 39: Closed User Groups

    Closed user groups The Closed User Group function is a way of lowering call costs. On some networks it is cheaper to make calls within a call group. You can save ten groups. To add a group 1. Scroll to Calls, , Manage calls, , Edit list, 2.
  • Page 40 You can select the network you want to use, or you can add a network to your list of preferred networks. You can also change the order in which networks are selected during an automatic search. To select network settings 1.
  • Page 41: Setting Up Wap And E-Mail

    WAP and e-mail settings direct to your phone in a text message. To request settings from Sony Ericsson 1. Use a PC to go to http://www.SonyEricsson.com/. Select your region and then use the Configurators to request that a text message be sent to your phone with the settings you need.
  • Page 42 To set up with the wizard 1. Scroll to WAP services, , homepage (for example Sony Ericsson), . The wizard now starts if no WAP settings exist. 2. Press to create a new WAP profile.
  • Page 43: Data Account

    Entering or editing settings manually You can manually enter or edit settings information from your network operator or service provider. To create or edit settings manually 1. Scroll to WAP services, , Options, WAP profiles, 2. Select Add profile? or edit an existing profile, If no settings exist, you must enter data account (connection settings) as well as WAP profile settings.
  • Page 44: Wap Profile

    To edit a data account 1. Scroll to Connect, , Data comm., Data accounts, 2. Select a data account, 3. Select Edit. 4. Select the setting you want to edit, setting, 5. Repeat step 4 for other settings you want to edit. More settings information To use the WAP browser, via a WAP service provider, you need settings for:...
  • Page 45 Data account You can have several data accounts saved in your phone, with different settings for different purposes. The main setting for a data account is the Account type (connection method). Data account settings can either be created with the wizard, see “Setting up with the wizard”...
  • Page 46: Wap Security

    GSM settings include some settings that are similar to GPRS settings and some that are GSM specific as follows: • Phone number – the phone number of your Internet service provider. • Data rate – select the speed you want for the connection.
  • Page 47: Digital Signatures

    If you have a security module, it may also contain trusted certificates. You can also download trusted certificates from Sony Ericsson Mobile Internet or other WAP pages. 3. Client certificates are located in a security module together with your private keys.
  • Page 48 4. Enter a name for the account, for example Home or Office. 5. Select Connect using, A list appears with the data accounts that you have saved in your phone. 6. Select the data account you want to use with this e-mail account, If no settings exist for e-mail, you must enter data account (connection settings) as well as e-mail account settings.
  • Page 49: Messaging

    Messaging Your phone supports various messaging services - text messages, chat messages, multimedia messages and e-mail. Please contact your service provider for details on which services you can use. For more information about text, see “Entering letters and characters” on page 12.
  • Page 50: Text Formatting

    After inserting an item, press replace options. Note: Options to insert other items such as sounds and melodies are available only for Sony Ericsson picture formats, not for picture messages. E-mail gateway Your network operator may have a phone number to an e-mail gateway that allows you to send a text message to an e-mail address.
  • Page 51: Receiving Text Messages

    Receiving text messages When you receive a text message, the phone beeps and the message New messages Read now? appears in the display. If you receive a text message from someone you have saved as a contact in your phone book, the name of that contact appears in the display along with the text message.
  • Page 52: Long Messages

    Long messages A single text message can contain up to 160 characters. You can send a longer message where two or more messages are linked together. Note: You are charged for each message within a linked message. To turn long messages off •...
  • Page 53: Mobile Chat

    Mobile chat The mobile chat function works in the same way as a chat on the Internet. You can choose a nickname that appears in the recipient’s display each time you send a chat message. To enter a chat nickname 1.
  • Page 54: Cell Information

    Cell information The cell information channel is used by some network operators to send messages to their subscribers within a certain network area. To turn on the channel • Scroll to Messages, , Area info, Cell information, Multimedia messages Multimedia messages can be sent to a mobile phone and an e-mail account via Multimedia Messaging Service (MMS).
  • Page 55 • Preview – View the message before sending. 3. Enter the information or make the changes you want, . Press again to continue. 4. The Compose icon appears , press 5. Go back to step 2 until finished. 6. Scroll to Send message, 7.
  • Page 56 • Delete page – Remove a page. • Preview page – View a page before sending. • Preview – View the message. Send options Before sending a multimedia message you can set different options. To edit a multimedia option 1. Scroll to Messages, , Multimedia, 2.
  • Page 57: Sending And Receiving Email Messages

    E-mail You can use your phone to send and receive e-mail messages via the Internet, as you would from a PC. Before you start First make sure that you have: • A subscription that supports data transmission. For more information, consult your service provider. •...
  • Page 58 To receive and read e-mail messages 1. Scroll to Messages, , E-mail, 2. When the e-mail messages have been downloaded to the phone, scroll to Messages, to select and read them. Note: The phone can save up to six complete e-mail messages depending on the size.
  • Page 59: Using Wap

    To delete an e-mail message 1. Scroll to Messages, , E-mail, 2. Scroll to the message and press 3. Select Mark f.deletion, The message is deleted the next time you connect to your e-mail server by selecting Send & receive. To delete e-mail messages (IMAP4 users) 1.
  • Page 60: Using The Wap Browser

    , select a service from the following: • Open your homepage at the top of the list, for example, Sony Ericsson. • Go to one of your bookmarks. Select Bookmarks, • Enter the address of a WAP site. Select Enter...
  • Page 61: Using Bookmarks

    To download from wap.sonyericsson.com 1. Scroll to WAP services, Sony Ericsson, 2. Select what you want to download and follow the instructions that appear, Note: Make sure the file sizes do not exceed the free memory in your phone, see “Memory status”...
  • Page 62: Wap Push Messages

    WAP push messages You can receive push messages via WAP Services. This means that a service provider sends WAP content (information) to your phone without you having to do anything. You can, for example, get updated news or new WAP settings from your service provider. There are two kinds of push messages: •...
  • Page 63: More Features

    Note: See “WAP security” on page 46 for more information regarding security and certificates. It is advisable to clear any sensitive information about previously visited WAP services. This is to avoid a security risk if your phone is misplaced, lost or stolen. To clear cache, push inbox, password list or cookies 1.
  • Page 64: Alarm Clock

    One number If you have a SIM card that does not support a separate data number, the phone does not recognize the type of incoming call. If you want to receive a data call, you have to set the phone to this option. Once you have set your phone for a specific incoming call, it stays like this until you change it.
  • Page 65: Appointments And Tasks

    Calculator The phone has a built-in calculator, which can add, subtract, divide and multiply. To use the calculator • Scroll to Organizer, , Calculator, You can enter digits with the keypad and the following: • Press to get +, -, x, /. •...
  • Page 66: Calendar Settings

    • If the category is a phone call, enter the phone number, 3. Enter a subject, 4. If you want to set a reminder for your appointment, select a reminder, Viewing your calendar To view your calendar content, scroll to Organizer, , Calendar, and then select one of the following:...
  • Page 67: Exchanging Calendar Entries

    Exchanging calendar entries You can send and receive appointments and tasks using the infrared port or MMS. To send an appointment or a task 1. In the list of appointments and tasks for a certain day, scroll to the item you want to send and press 2.
  • Page 68 To start a sound recording • Scroll to Fun & Games, , Sound recorder, Recording starts and the display shows Recording together with the time of the current recording (increasing). Note: Recordings are saved in Fun & Games/My sounds. To end the recording •...
  • Page 69 To start a game 1. Scroll to Fun & Games, , Games, 2. Select a game, 3. Select New game or Resume game, 4. Start the game. To download a new game 1. Make sure you have entered WAP settings, see “Setting up WAP and e-mail”...
  • Page 70: Exchanging Notes

    Phone book/Options/Sync. view. Synchronization with nearby devices After installing the synchronization program, Sony Ericsson Communications Suite, from the Sony Ericsson Web site, www.SonyEricsson.com/support/, you can synchronize your phone with your PC. A status bar shows the progress of the synchronization.
  • Page 71: Security

    Security SIM card lock The SIM card lock protects your subscription, but not your phone itself, from unauthorized use. If you change SIM cards, the phone still works with the new SIM card. Most SIM cards are locked at the time of purchase. If the SIM card lock is on, you have to enter a “PIN”...
  • Page 72: Phone Lock

    Change code, Note: It is important that you remember your new code. If you should forget it, you have to hand in your phone to your local Sony Ericsson retailer. To set the phone lock 1. Scroll to Settings, Protection, 2.
  • Page 73: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting This chapter lists some problems that you might encounter while using your phone. Some problems require that you call your service provider, but most of the problems you can easily correct yourself. The phone cannot be switched on Recharge or replace the battery. See “SIM card and battery information”...
  • Page 74: Phone Locked

    SOS calls only You are within range of a network, but you are not allowed to use it. However, in an emergency, some operators allow you to call the international emergency number 112. See “Emergency calls” on page 26. No network There is no network within range or the received signal is too weak.
  • Page 75: Memory Status

    Charging, alien battery The battery you are using is not a Sony Ericsson- approved battery and is charging slowly for safety reasons. Cannot connect to server If your settings have previously worked, try again later as the network server may be temporarily busy or experiencing problems.
  • Page 76: Additional Information

    Additional information Sony Ericsson Consumer web site On www.SonyEricsson.com/ there is a support section where help and tips are only a few clicks away. Here you find the latest software updates, tips on how to use your product more efficiently, function guides for some of the products and additional help when you require it.
  • Page 77: Guidelines For Safe And Efficient Use

    ANTENNA Only use an antenna that has been specifically designed by Sony Ericsson for your mobile phone. Use of unauthorised or modified antennas could damage your mobile phone and may violate regulations, causing loss of performance and SAR levels above the recommended limits (see below).
  • Page 78: Efficient Use

    These guidelines establish permitted levels of radio wave exposure for the general population. All Sony Ericsson mobile phone models are designed to operate within these stringent levels. The levels include a safety...
  • Page 79: Personal Medical Devices

    Always give full attention to driving and pull off the road and park before making or answering a call if driving conditions so require. PERSONAL MEDICAL DEVICES Mobile phones may affect the operation of cardiac pacemakers and other implanted equipment. Please avoid placing the mobile phone over the pacemaker, e.g.
  • Page 80: Disposing Of The Battery

    • Warning! May explode if disposed of in fire. • Use only Ericsson or Sony Ericsson branded original batteries and chargers intended for use with your mobile phone. Other chargers may not charge sufficiently or may produce excessive heat.
  • Page 81: Our Warranty

    Product from the dealer. 2. If Sony Ericsson repairs or replaces the Product, the repaired or replaced Product shall be warranted for the remaining time of the original warranty period or for ninety (90) days from the date of repair, whichever is longer.
  • Page 82 Product is sold by an authorised Sony Ericsson distributor. To find out if your Product is sold in the EU country you are in, please call the local Sony Ericsson Customer Care Centre. Please observe that certain services may not be possible elsewhere than in...
  • Page 83: Fcc Statement

    This is the Internet version of the user's guide. © Print only for private use. Declaration of Conformity We, Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB of Nya Vattentornet S-221 88 Lund, Sweden. declare under our sole responsibility that our product...
  • Page 84: Icons

    Icons The table below shows icons which may appear in standby or in the menus. Icon Description Main menus Your personal phone book. Handling of text (SMS), multimedia (MMS), e-mail and voice messages. Handling of outgoing/incoming calls, call time and cost information. Handling of ongoing calls.
  • Page 85 Icon Description The timer has been set and is on. A profile other than Normal has been chosen. The keypad is locked. The card lock or phone lock is on. A secure WAP connection is established. You have received a text message. You have received an e-mail message.
  • Page 86 Icon Description A picture is connected to the contact. Messages A text message is saved on the SIM card. A voice message has not been checked. A message has not been read. A message has been read. Only part of a read e-mail message is saved in the phone.
  • Page 87 Icon Description A theme is attached to a multimedia message. A multimedia message contains a melody. A multimedia message contains a recorded sound. Cursor in a multimedia message. More message options. Chat message prompt. Calls A missed call in the call list. An answered call in the call list.
  • Page 88 Icons This is the Internet version of the user's guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 89: Index

    Index Alarm clock 64 Animations 16 Answering mode 22 Area information 53 Battery 4 Business cards 30 Calculator 65 Calendar 65 Call costs 32 calling card 36 credit limit 33 minute minder 20 Call time 32 Calls accept 39 answer 5, 26 automatic re-dialling 25 call list 27 divert 33...
  • Page 90 Handsfree 22 Help texts 9 Icons (display) 84 Infrared port 24 International calls 25 emergency number 26 Internet, see WAP 59 Key functions 6 Key sound 20 Keypad lock 22 Language (display) 20 Locks keypad 22 phone 72 SIM card 71 Master reset 24 Melodies, see Ring signals 18 Index...
  • Page 91 Silent ring signal 18 SIM card 4, 10 copy contacts 31 lock 71 Phone book 27 unblock 71 SMS, see Text messages 49 Sony Ericsson Mobile Internet 15 web site 76 Sound recorder 67 Sounds memory status 75 Speed dialling 31...

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