Sony Ericsson J210i User Manual
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- Page 1 This is the Internet version of the user’s guide © Print only for private use.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Contents Getting to know your phone ....4 Icons ....... . . 9 Menu overview . -
Page 3: Sony Ericsson
Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB at any time and without notice. Such changes will, however, be incorporated into new editions of this user guide. - Page 4 Under no circumstances will Sony Ericsson be liable in any way for your improper use of additional content or other third party content.
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Page 5: Getting To Know Your Phone
Getting to know your phone Option This is the Internet version of the user’s guide © Print only for private use. Navigation keys Infrared port... -
Page 6: Sim Card And Battery Information
Assembling your phone Before you can use your phone you need to: • Insert the SIM card. • Attach and charge the battery. User guide symbols The following symbols appear in this user guide: Use the navigation key to scroll and select. See also page.xx Important Note... - Page 7 To insert the SIM card and charge the battery This is the Internet version of the user’s guide © Print only for private use.
- Page 8 Remove the battery cover as shown in the picture. Insert the SIM card. Make sure the SIM card is placed under the silvery holders. Place the battery on the back of the phone with the label side up and the connectors facing each other. Place the battery cover as shown in the picture and slide it into place.
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Page 9: To Make And Receive Calls
To turn the phone on and off • Press and hold • Enter your PIN, if requested. • Press and hold To make and receive calls • Enter the area code and phone number call. to end the call. • When the phone rings This is the Internet version of the user’s guide ©... -
Page 10: Icons
Icons The following icons appear on the desktop and in standby. Tells you the status of the battery. Tells you the strength of the GSM network signal. Calls – handling of call time, call cost information and ongoing calls. Internet services services. -
Page 11: Navigating The Menus
Navigating the menus The main menus are shown as icons on the desktop. • Press (navigation key) to go to the desktop or to select highlighted items. • Press • Press to go back one level in the menus. • Press and hold Shortcuts From standby, you can use to a function. -
Page 12: Menu Overview
More sounds Themes Composer 7.Connectivity Infrared port GSM Networks Data comm. This is the Internet version of the user’s guide © Print only for private use. 2.Internet services Sony Ericsson Bookmarks Push inbox Enter address Resume Select profile Advanced Options 5.Messaging... -
Page 13: Phone Language
Phone language Most SIM cards automatically set the language used in the menu to the language of the country where you bought your SIM card. If this is not the case, the predefined language is English. You can always choose in standby mode. -
Page 14: Entering Letters And Characters
Entering letters and characters When writing messages and notes there are two ways to enter letters and characters: • Multitap text input • T9™ Text Input To enter letters using multitap input • Press screen. • Press to shift between capital and lower-case letters. •... -
Page 15: Options List
To switch between writing methods Before, or while entering letters, press and hold to switch between writing methods. Options list Press to enter a list of options that offers different alternatives when writing a message. This is the Internet version of the user’s guide © Print only for private use. -
Page 16: Calling
Calling Making and receiving calls Before you can make or receive calls, you must turn on the phone and be within range of a network, % 8 To turn the phone on and off. If your subscription includes the Calling Line Identification service and the caller’s number is identified, the number is displayed. -
Page 17: Emergency Calls
To make international calls Press and hold Enter the country code, area code (without the leading zero) and phone number Emergency calls Your phone supports the international emergency numbers, 112, 911 and 08. These numbers can normally be used to make an emergency call in any country, with or without a SIM card inserted, if a GSM network that supports these numbers is within range. - Page 18 To clear the call list } Calls } } Options } Phonebook Your phone has a phonebook in which you can save numbers and accompanying names (an entry). To save a number together with a name } Phonebook } Add new? Select list by pressing Enter the phone number that you want to save...
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Page 19: Speed Dialling
To call a number saved in the phonebook } Phonebook } Enter the name or the first letter of the name If the name displayed is not the one you want, press until you find the correct name and number. to make the call. -
Page 20: Sort Order
To edit an entry in the phonebook } Phonebook } Enter the name or the first letter of the name to select the entry. } Edit } When you have finished editing changes. To delete an entry from the phonebook } Phonebook } Enter the name or the first few letters of the name When the entry you want to delete is highlighted... -
Page 21: Copy Phonebook Entries
Choosing where to save an entry • To save the number in the position suggested • To save the number in another position, press delete the position number, enter a new position number • To save the number in the phone memory, you first need to know how many positions you have got on your SIM card. -
Page 22: Call Time
Groups You can create a group of phonebook entries. You can then send a text message to all members of that group at the same time % 31 Text messages. To create a new group } Phonebook } Enter a name for the group } Add new? } Select an entry in your phonebook To add the next member, repeat steps 3 and 4. -
Page 23: Setting The Call Cost
To check the call time and reset timer } Calls } Select an option Reset timers Select Call cost and cost information Check with your network operator or service provider for information about these services. If you subscribe to cost information, you must enter your PIN2 to clear the cost or time counter, % 60 Security for information about PIN2. -
Page 24: Credit Limit For Calls
Credit limit for calls You can enter a total amount of money that can be used for making calls. When the amount reaches zero, no more calls can be made. Please note that the credit limit is only an estimated value. To set a credit limit } Calls } } Set credit }... -
Page 25: More Than One Call
To turn on a call divert } Calls } Select a call category and then a divert alternative Activate } Select Enter the phone number to which you want your calls to be diverted To turn off a call divert } Calls } Select a divert alternative To check the status of a call divert... -
Page 26: To Receive A Second Call
Call waiting service If the call waiting service is activated, you hear a beep if you receive a second call during an ongoing call. To activate or deactivate the call waiting service } Calls } } Manage calls } To make a second call to put the ongoing call on hold. -
Page 27: Conference Calls
Conference calls You can have a joint conversation (conference call) with up to five people. You can also put a conference on hold and make another call. There may be additional charges for calls involving multiple parties. Contact your service provider for more information. -
Page 28: Restricted Dialling
To start a private conversation } Extract part Press want to talk with. } Join calls to resume the conference call. Restricted dialling You can use the restrict calls service to restrict outgoing and incoming calls. To use this service, you need a password which you get from your service provider. -
Page 29: Closed User Groups
Fixed dialling The fixed dialling function allows calls to be made only to certain numbers saved on the SIM card. Fixed dialling requires a SIM card that allows fixed numbers to be saved. The fixed numbers are protected by your PIN2. You can save partial numbers or numbers with question marks. -
Page 30: Accept Calls
To add a group } Calls } } Edit list } } Add new? } Enter the name of the user group Enter the index number from your operator. To activate a group } Calls } } Edit list } Select a group } Activate } selected group. -
Page 31: Tone Signals
Additional calling functions Tone signals You can use telephone banking services or control an answering machine by sending tone signals (also known as DTMF tones or touch tones) during a call. To send and clear tones • Press the number keys •... -
Page 32: Messaging
Messaging Service numbers You must have a service centre number before you can send a text message. This number is provided by your operator. If it is not saved on your SIM card, you must specify the number yourself. To check the number to your service centre } Messaging } } Service centres } } Add new? }... -
Page 33: Text Formatting
Add symbol Select Select Picture, Select an object or symbol confirm. Sending a text message to a group You can send text messages to groups that you have specified and saved in your phonebook, % 21 Groups. You will be charged for each group member. -
Page 34: Message Options
Long messages The maximum number of characters that a text message can contain depends on the writing language. You can send a longer message by linking two or more messages. You are charged for the number of linked messages. To turn long messages on } Messaging } } Long messages } Check with your service provider for the maximum... -
Page 35: Receiving A Message
Templates If you have one or more messages that you send often, you can save these as templates. To create a template } Messaging } } Add new? } Enter the message To use a template Select a template from the and proceed as described on % 31 To send a text message. -
Page 36: Saving Incoming Messages
To forward a message When you have read the message } Forward } sending a new text message. To call a phone number found in a message When the number is highlighted To call the sender of the message When you have read the message } Call } To delete a message When you have read the message... -
Page 37: Before You Start
Before you start Make sure you have the following settings: • An address to your service centre. • A specific WAP profile for multimedia messages. Contact your network operator to automatically download settings or for more information. You can also use the Phone setup on www.SonyEricsson.com/ support to get the settings you need. -
Page 38: Area Information
to add other items or more options. } Send message } or retrieve it from the phonebook by pressing To view a picture message . the message is automatically displayed. Press any key to stop. When you have viewed a picture message, you can use the navigation key to scroll through the message again. -
Page 39: Personalizing Your Phone
Personalizing your phone Themes You can change the appearance of the display by using themes. Your phone comes with a number of predefined themes. To select a theme } Fun & Games } } Themes } To adjust the display contrast } Settings } } Display } } Contrast }... -
Page 40: To View Your Pictures
To view your pictures } Fun & Games } The pictures are shown in thumbnail view. To get a full view Animations can only be viewed when inserting an item in a text message, % 31 To insert an item in a text message. -
Page 41: Ringtones And Melodies
To receive a picture via the infrared port From standby, press When you receive the picture pictures, % 45 The infrared port. To receive a picture via a message When you receive a picture via a message, a new message appears in your inbox. -
Page 42: To Turn The Ringtone On Or Off
To turn the ringtone on or off Press or press and hold Turn on silent Turn off signal are turned off. To compose your own ringtone You can compose your own personal ringtones. Options available when composing a ringtone are: •... -
Page 43: Sounds & Alerts
To send a melody } Fun & Games } Select a melody and press } Send } Select a transfer method. To receive a sound or melody via the infrared port From standby, press When you receive the sound or melody sounds. -
Page 44: Time And Date
To set the vibrating alert } Settings } Select the setting you want Display light The display light can be set to is the default setting for the display light and is designed to optimize standby time. In automatic mode, the display light is turned off a few seconds after you last press a key. -
Page 45: My Phone Numbers
To set the date format } Settings } } Time and date } Answering mode When using a portable handsfree kit, you can choose to answer a call by pressing any key (except the setting the phone to answer the call automatically. To select answering mode } Settings } } Handsfree }... -
Page 46: To Reset The Phone
To rename a profile } Settings } } Profiles } } Profile name } To reset all profiles } Settings } } Profiles } Master reset You can reset all the settings in the phone to the way they were when you bought your phone by selecting If you also want to delete all phonebook entries, messages and other personal data, select... -
Page 47: Internet
(SMS). Request settings from Sony Ericsson Use a PC to go to www.SonyEricsson.com/support to request that a text message with the settings be sent to your phone. -
Page 48: Data Account Settings
To use the wizard for setting up Internet } Internet services } Sony Ericsson) settings exist. Enter and save settings when asked, press More information about setting up is available in the Getting Started Guides at www.SonyEricsson.com/support. Advanced setting information Some advanced settings that are described in the following texts may not be mandatory, please consult your network operator or service provider for more information. - Page 49 If there are no data account or Internet profile settings in your phone, you can enter data account settings when you enter Internet profile settings. You can choose from If you want to change access type, you have to create a new data account and select the access type you want to use.
- Page 50 DNS address • – if the network does not provide the IP address to the DNS server automatically, you may enter it here. Advan. settings • Consult your network operator. GSM settings include some settings that are similar to GPRS settings and some that are GSM specific as follows: Phone number •...
- Page 51 Preferred service You can set GPRS or GSM as the preferred service. To select preferred service } Connectivity } GPRS and GSM and select Internet profile settings The Internet settings are stored in an Internet profile. In most cases you only need to use one profile to access the Internet. You set up and use additional Internet profiles, for example, when accessing secure Internet sites.
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Page 52: Internet Security
To edit an existing profile When selecting an existing profile, you can do the following: Rename • – Change the name of the profile. Connect using • IP address • – WAP gateway server address. Advanced • – More profile settings, see below. Delete •... -
Page 53: Using The Internet Browser
Press and hold To access the Internet via the menus } Internet services } • Open your homepage, for example, Sony Ericsson. • Go to one of your bookmarks. Select • Enter the address of an Internet site. Select . New address? of the 10 latest entered addresses. -
Page 54: Options When Browsing
To stop browsing • Press and hold } Exit • Press Options when browsing When you have started browsing, you can reach different browsing options by pressing The options menu is dynamic. Its content may vary depending on which site you are visiting. The options menu contains the following: Bookmarks •... -
Page 55: Using Bookmarks
To download from www.SonyEricsson.com } Internet services } } Sony Ericsson } Select what you want to download and follow the instructions that appear This is the Internet version of the user’s guide © Print only for private use. -
Page 56: Stored Information
Stored information The following information can be saved in your phone: • Cache – improves memory efficiency. • Passwords – improves server access efficiency. • Cookies – improves site access efficiency. It is advisable to clear any sensitive information about previously visited Internet services. -
Page 57: More Features
More features Keypad lock To lock the keypad } Lock keypad } Press To unlock the keypad } Unlock keypad? } Press Alarm clock The alarm clock rings even if the phone is set to silent or turned off. To set an alarm } Organizer } Recurrent alarm } Enter the time... -
Page 58: To Use The Calculator
Stopwatch The stopwatch is turned off when you answer an incoming call or when you exit the stopwatch menu. To use the stopwatch } Organizer } • to reset. • to save up to nine lap times. • to start, stop or re-start. •... -
Page 59: To Delete A Task
Calendar In the calendar you can add tasks for things that you have to remember. The tasks can be edited or deleted. To add a task } Organizer } } Add task? } Enter a description Enter the start/end dates and times } Continue? } Set a reminder, if required, or press To set the reminder... -
Page 60: To Start A Game
Games Information and games controls is given in help texts for each game. To start a game } Fun & Games } Select a game New game Select This is the Internet version of the user’s guide © Print only for private use. } Games } Resume game }... -
Page 61: 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. PIN and PUK code Most SIM cards are locked at the time of purchase. If the SIM card lock is on, you have to enter a “PIN”... -
Page 62: Phone Lock
PIN2 Certain services are protected by a second PIN. To edit your PIN2 } Settings } } Locks } To turn the SIM card lock on or off } Settings } } Protection } } On Off } Enter your PIN Phone lock The phone lock protects the phone against unauthorized use if it is stolen and the SIM card is exchanged. -
Page 63: Memory Status
Editing the phone lock code 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 edit your phone lock code } Settings }... -
Page 64: 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 % 6 To insert the SIM card and charge the battery. -
Page 65: Emergency Calls Only
Error messages Insert SIM There is no SIM card in the phone, it may need cleaning or you may have inserted it incorrectly, % 6 To insert the SIM card and charge the battery. Insert correct SIM card The phone is set to work only with certain SIM cards. Insert the correct SIM card. -
Page 66: Phone Lock Code
PIN blocked/PIN2 blocked You have entered your PIN or PIN2 incorrectly three times in a row. To unblock, % 60 SIM card lock. PUK blocked – contact operator You entered your personal unblocking key code (PUK) incorrectly 10 times in a row. Contact your network operator or service provider. -
Page 67: Additional Information
• Do not attempt to disassemble your product. Only Sony Ericsson authorised personnel should perform service. This is the Internet version of the user’s guide © Print only for private use. -
Page 68: 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 margin designed to assure the safety of all persons, regardless of age and health, and to account for any variations in measurements. -
Page 69: Personal Medical Devices
Please check if local laws and regulations restrict the use of mobile phones while driving or require drivers to use handsfree solutions. We recommend that you use only Ericsson or Sony Ericsson handsfree solutions intended for use with your product. Please note that because... -
Page 70: Electronic Equipment
CHILDREN DO NOT ALLOW CHILDREN TO PLAY WITH YOUR MOBILE PHONE OR ITS ACCESSORIES. THEY COULD HURT THEMSELVES OR OTHERS, OR COULD ACCIDENTALLY DAMAGE THE MOBILE PHONE OR ACCESSORY. YOUR MOBILE PHONE OR ITS ACCESSORY MAY CONTAIN SMALL PARTS THAT COULD BE DETACHED AND CREATE A CHOKING HAZARD. -
Page 71: Battery Use And Care
• 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. Using other batteries and chargers could be dangerous. -
Page 72: End User Licence Agreement
If you fail to comply with any of the terms and conditions set out in this license, it will terminate with immediate effect. Sony Ericsson and its third party suppliers and licensors are the sole and exclusive owner of and retain all rights, title and interest in and to the Software. -
Page 73: Limited Warranty
“Product”). Should your Product need warranty service, please return it to the dealer from whom it was purchased, or contact your local Sony Ericsson Call Center (national rates may apply) or visit www.SonyEricsson.com/support to get further information. - Page 74 Conditions The warranty is valid only if the original proof of purchase issued to the original purchaser by an, for this Product, Sony Ericsson authorised dealer, specifying the date of purchase and serial number**, is presented with the Product to be repaired or replaced.
- Page 75 EU country where an identical 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 Call Center. Please observe that certain services may not be possible...
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Page 76: Fcc Statement
** In some countries/regions additional information is requested. If so, this is clearly shown on the valid proof of purchase. FCC Statement This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. -
Page 77: Declaration Of Conformity
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 Sony Ericsson type AAB-1021062-BV and in combination with our accessories, to which this declaration relates is in conformity with the appropriate standards 3GPP TS 51.010-1, EN 301489-7, EN 60950, following the provisions of Radio... -
Page 78: Index
Index alarm clock 56 animations 39 answering mode 44 ask to save 18 assembling, phone 6 automatic redialling 15 battery charging 7 inserting 7 use and care 70 buttons 8 calculator 57 calendar 58 call costs 21 credit limit 23 minute minder 42 call time 21 calling... - Page 79 emergency calls 16 emergency numbers 16 error messages 64 fixed dialling 28 games 59 memory status 62 GPRS 48 groups closed user groups 28 conference calls 26 groups. see phonebook 21 GSM 49 GSM frequencies 2 handsfree 44 icons, in display 9 infrared port 45 This is the Internet version of the user’s guide ©...
- Page 80 own number 44 personal ringtones 17 phone language 12 phone lock 61 phone overview 8 phonebook 17 ask to save 18 card memory 19 delete a phone number 19 edit a name 19 edit a phone number 19 groups 21 memory 19 memory status 62 phone memory 19...
- Page 81 text messages call phone number 35 delete 35 forward 35 insert item 31 memory status 62 options 33 reply 34 save 35 send 31 themes 38 memory status 62 time settings 43 unblocking PIN 7 vibrating alert 43 voice mail 21 warranty 72 This is the Internet version of the user’s guide ©...
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