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Sony Ericsson M600 White Paper

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  • Page 1 February 2006 M600...

  • Page 2: Purpose Of This Document

    Additional information and facts will be forthcoming in later revisions. The aim of this White Paper is to give the reader an understanding of the technology M600 uses and to show the main applications, functions and features of the phone.

  • Page 3: Sony Ericsson Developer World

    White Papers, Developers Guidelines for different technologies, SDKs and relevant APIs. The web site also contains discussion forums monitored by the Sony Ericsson Developer Support team, an extensive Knowledge Base, Tips and Tricks, exam- ple code and news. Document history...
  • Page 4 White Paper M600 February 2006...

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Contents Sony Ericsson Developer World ...3 Product comparison ...9 Introduction ...10 M600 ...10 P990 ...10 Images ...11 M600 ...11 P990 ...11 Hardware ...12 Added to M600 ...12 Removed compared to P990 ...12 Software ...13 Removed compared to P990 ...13 Comparison table ...13 User interface ...15...
  • Page 6 Memory Stick™ in the M600 ...42 Compatibility with other memory stick™ devices...42 Memory stick™ connected to a PC ...42 Bluetooth™ wireless technology ...43 Using Bluetooth™ wireless technology in the M600 ...43 Profiles ...44 System functions ...44 IrDA ...44 USB ...45 Data storage ...47...
  • Page 7 Folder view of internal storage ...48 Synchronisation and data transfer ...48 SyncML – an open standard for synchronization ...49 SyncML background...49 What information can be synchronized in the M600? ...49 Remote synchronization ...50 Server alerted synchronization...50 Local synchronization ...50 Bluetooth™ wireless technology, infrared or cable ...51 Automatic synchronisation...51...
  • Page 8 Get input ...81 Select item ...81 Send short message ...81 Set up call ...82 Integrated browser technical data ...82 Security ...82 Terminology and abbreviations ...83 Related information ...89 Documents ...89 Links ...89 Trademarks and acknowledgements ...90 M600 White Paper February 2006...

  • Page 9: Product Comparison

    Product comparison The Sony Ericsson M600 and P990 smartphones have important differences in both hardware and soft- ware. M600 is aimed at the messaging market and has had the camera, video conferencing, WLAN and FM radio P990 functionality removed. February 2006...

  • Page 10: Introduction

    Introduction M600 • M600 is built on the same platform as P990 and is supplied with a lot of the same software. • M600 is targeted at people who require specific, easy to use functionality at affordable prices. • M600 users can receive, handle and send emails conveniently and efficiently.

  • Page 11: Images

    White Paper M600 Images M600 P990 February 2006...

  • Page 12: Hardware

    M600 does not have an FM Radio. M600 does not have a flip. Replaced by the Memory Stick Micro™ M2™. M600 does not have a key lock button. Alternative key lock methods are available. M600 does not have a play button.

  • Page 13: Software

    Software Removed compared to P990 FM Radio Video telephony Business Card Scanner Comparison table M600 Hardware Size (mm) and weight 107 x 54 x 15, 112g Talk time (hours) GSM up to 7.5 hours UMTS up to 2.5 hours Stand-by time (hours...
  • Page 14 Yes. Tap picture to call, video call or open the contacts details. The clock can use FM Radio or Media Player as the alarm signal. 64 MB Memory Stick™ Pro Duo (supplier Sandisk), max 4 GB Includes Try and Buy applications PC Suite M600 February 2006...

  • Page 15: User Interface

    E Infrared port F On/off button Industrial design M600 is a thin and sleek UMTS smartphone. The look is highly contemporary. The main focus in M600 is efficient communication and messaging. The large bright touch screen (2.55" QVGA TFT, 262...

  • Page 16: Internal Memory

    White Paper M600 Internal memory The total memory is 128 MB RAM. Memory Stick Micro™ M2™ M600 is supplied with a 64 MB card and has enhanced Memory Stick Micro™ M2™ support of up to 8 GB. Miscellaneous Accessories M600 supports a large range of accessories, please see the white paper for a list.

  • Page 17: Related Information

    Trademarks and acknowledgement BLUETOOTH is a trademark owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. MusicDJ , PlayNow are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB. Memory Stick and Memory Stick Duo trademarks or registered trademarks of Sony Corporation.
  • Page 18 White Paper M600 February 2006...

  • Page 19: Product Overview

    M600 is a compact smartphone, with an innovative design. M600’s main focus is messaging, offering Push email functionality and high speed, full screen access for browsing. M600 uses multitasking to allow you to perform several actions at once, such as, talk and browse the web, or download music and watch video clips.

  • Page 20: Key Functions And Features

    Activity menu Customisable top level menu giving rapid access to M600 features. Upgradeable via the Sony Ericsson Update Service. Data transfer speed High speed 12 Mbps. Browser Opera browser that supports frames and javascript™. Push email prepared for major providers.
  • Page 21 Easy personalization of animated icons, screensavers, wallpaper and skins. Speaker phone Memory stick™ Memory Stick Micro™ M2™ slot for up to 4 GB remov- able memory. 64 MB supplied with M600. Flight mode Local synchronisation via SyncML. Remote synchronisation via SyncML.

  • Page 22: Controls And Operation

    Controls and operation M600 overview The Activity menu automatically appears on the screen once the phone has started. The Activity menu gives rapid access to the phones commonly used features. See “Activity menu” on page 23 for more details. Flight mode GSM or Bluetooth™...

  • Page 23: Activity Menu

    The Activity menu is displayed when M600 starts. Activity Menu Screen The Activity menu acts as the starting point for tasks performed on M600, it does this by linking to the feature rich applications of the phone. The Activity menu is highly customisable, just...
  • Page 24 White Paper M600 February 2006...

  • Page 25: Technologies In Detail

    White Paper M600 Technologies in detail This chapter offers a detailed description of the technologies available in this product. February 2006...

  • Page 26: Phone Applications

    Phone applications The following call features have been added to M600: • In call menu: M600 has a dynamic in call menu that changes to help the user perform actions quickly and simply. • Accept Calls: users can specify which calls to accept and which calls to rejected.

  • Page 27: Configuring The Phone For The Company

    PABX and what text is displayed. They also define how M600 should handle calls to and from the cor- porate switch. This is all done in an XML-structured PIM applications...

  • Page 28: Tasks

    “Synchronisation and data transfer” on page 48 for more information. automatically displayed in the second time zone area. Alarms can be set. The alarm signal can be any supported sound that is stored on the phone or inserted Memory Stick™. M600 February 2006...

  • Page 29: February

    • A call. • The entry in contacts. White Paper is closed, an icon is displayed in the status bar to show that it is running. You can time and record up to 9 events. M600 February 2006...

  • Page 30: Messaging

    A list of recently used addresses are available when creating a message. M600 allows distribution lists to be created and sender ID information is sent with message alerts. M600 can send any type of attachment, including the following: • Pictures. • Video clips.

  • Page 31: Email Folders

    Push email solutions allow email messages to be delivered in the background in the same way as SMS or MMS. M600 is prepared for these solutions and a rich set of 3rd party applications are available from compa- nies, such as Extended Systems, Intellisync, JP Mobile, Research In Motion (RIM)/Blackberry, Active Sync, Seven, Smartner and Visto.

  • Page 32: Area Information

    It can also be used to create new documents and spreadsheets. Quickoffice scans M600 and displays a file manger which lists all compatible files (.xls, .doc, .ppt, and .txt) depending on where they are on the handset (you can select to search the internal memory, Memory Stick™, or email).

  • Page 33: Quicksheet

    • Portrait and landscape mode supported. • Saves changes as a native PowerPoint file that can be sent via IR beaming, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, USB or email. • Give presentations right from your M600 with ® Pitch Duo™ display accessory or remotely control a PC.

  • Page 34: Picture Gallery

    EMS messages. Memory Stick™. Music can be organize and listen to on the M600. Music is grouped by Album, Artist and track in the music library. The Tracks view dis- plays all the music available. Tracks can be added to the music library manually.

  • Page 35: Playlists

    • Loop restarts the playlist when the last item in the list is reached. DRM protection In M600 the following types of DRM protection are used: FWL (Forward Lock), CD (Combined Deliv- ery) and SD (Separate Delivery). All protection types can be applied on MP3, AAC and MPEG4 files.

  • Page 36: Media Formats

    An advantage is very small file sizes. A disadvantage is the lack of specific sound control. MIDI is ideal for polyphonic ringtones. (M600 ringtones can use up to 40 voices.) SP-MIDI SP-MIDI stands for Scalable Polyphony MIDI.

  • Page 37: Video Formats

    MPEG-4 or H.263. Audio is stored in AMR-NB or AAC-LC formats A digital sound and video file format that is the registered trademark of RealNetworks. This format is typically used to stream media through the net. White Paper M600 February 2006...

  • Page 38: Picture Editor Formats

    210 KB A GIF animation containing a number of images in a timed and repeating (ani- (5 frames) sequence. Some M600 applications display only the first image in the sequence. mated) JPEG 13 KB An image compression format managed by the Joint Photographic Experts (.JPG)

  • Page 39: Games

    Games Gaming on the M600 is greatly improved due to the new 3D Hardware accelerator. Vijay Singh Pro Golf 2005 Vijay Singh Pro Golf 2005 simulates the experience of being the unseated golf champion. This game is one of the best games of golf available on a mobile.

  • Page 40: Browser Security

    An icon in the display indicates when a secure connection is used. M600 is based on the WAP 2.0 specifications where security functionality is specified with a technology called WAP TLS Pro- file (Wireless Application Protocol Transport Layer Security).

  • Page 41: Rss Feeds

    11-pin Maximum Capacity 4 GB Max. Data 160 Mbps Transfer Rate Operating Voltage 1.7 - 1.95 V and 2.7 V 3.6 V Interface Serial interface and 4-bit parallel interface Operating -25 ~ +85 Temperature Copyright MagicGate Protection M600 February 2006...

  • Page 42: Pc And Apple Mac Support

    M600 defines its own folder structure on a Memory Stick™, within a vendor-specific area and this is the only area that can be accessed by all of M600 applications, except for the File manager. The File manager may be used to move files between the M600's MMFH (Multimedia File Handling) system and folders placed on the Memory Stick™...

  • Page 43: Bluetooth™ Wireless Technology

    Up to 16 added devices The M600 identifies and maintains up to 16 devices which are displayed in a list. Radio link No line of sight is required; the phone can remain in a briefcase or in a pocket (whereas infrared requires line of sight).

  • Page 44: Profiles

    HID connections which means reduced power consumption and shorter connection set-up times. Object Exchange via infrared (IrObex) supports transferring objects between compatible phones. You can use M600 to control electrical devices that have an infrared port, such as, a television or DVD player. M600...

  • Page 45: Usb

    White Paper M600 M600 is USB 2.0 (Universal Serial Bus) compliant. The bus is 12 Mbps and supports 63 devices. The idea of the USB is to allow easy connection of mobile phone to PC. USB is designed to be “com- pletely Plug and Play”, meaning that devices will be...
  • Page 46 White Paper M600 February 2006...

  • Page 47: Data Storage

    Standard M600. Chinese models also have Chinese stored on the ROM. Note: The extensive MMI of M600 means that it is impractical to hold many languages inside the phone, as is the case for some other models.

  • Page 48: Action At Master Reset

    Data can be restored as follows: If the user has previously backed up M600 using the Sony Ericsson PC Suite, then the C: drive can be restored to the condition it was in when the backup was made.

  • Page 49: Syncml - An Open Standard For Synchronization

    SyncML can be used almost anywhere and in a wide variety of devices, regardless of application or operating system. M600 uses SyncML for both local synchronization (with a PC using Bluetooth™ connectivity or a cable connection) and remote synchronization over HTTP.

  • Page 50: Remote Synchronization

    Microsoft supplemented with SyncML capability. Local synchronization M600 is supplied with PC software for local synchronization. It may be loaded from the CD-ROM. Server alerted synchronization If updates are made on the PC the server automatically notifies M600. The updates are automatically synchronized to M600.

  • Page 51: Bluetooth™ Wireless Technology, Infrared Or Cable

    Synchronisation can be configured to start automatically, given that a suitable synchronisation program must be running on the other device: • When the USB cable is plugged in to M600. • When Bluetooth is activated on both devices and they come into operating range.

  • Page 52: Sony Ericsson Pc Suite

    The user can then select the required device and send the information across. Sony Ericsson PC suite The Sony Ericsson PC Suite CD-ROM includes the following: Local Synchronisation PC software for synchronising PIM data between the phone and PC applica-...

  • Page 53: Drm

    It enables a secure means for the content provider to deliver/provide content which incurs a charge. Forward Lock content will normally be received by M600 as part of an MMS message or via HTTP download. M600 supports OMA Download. More information is available at www.SonyEricsson.com/developer.

  • Page 54: Drm Package

    (device to device). Access keys always have to be obtained directly from the rights issuer. Personalization The M600 can be personalised by the user in one of the following ways: • Update the User Interface using services, such as, M-Service.

  • Page 55: Picture Phone Book

    Stick™, MMS, EMS and transfer from a PC. Any compatible audio file in the multimedia storage (Internal or Memory Stick™) including MP3 can be selected as a ringtone. The M600 can play both iMelody format ringtones and the following polyphonic formats: AMR, AU, MIDI, RMF (Beatnik), MP3 and WAV.

  • Page 56: Sony Ericsson Phone Configurator

    • WAP Account Sony Ericsson phone configurator Sony Ericsson's phone configurator provides settings for many networks as a free service to owners of Sony Ericsson mobile phones. It can be found at www.SonyEricsson.com. Locks M600 has the following lock functionality:...

  • Page 57: Sim Card Lock

    M600 without having to think about which system is in operation – the handover between the two systems is seamless.

  • Page 58: Handover In M600

    • Drop all of the PDP contexts. • Choose one based upon criteria such as dura- tion, amount of traffic transferred, etc. Handover in M600 This phone is compliant with the 3GPP R99 December 2002 release. GSM to UMTS The product supports circuit switched voice handover from GSM to UMTS.

  • Page 59: Gprs

    M600 is compatible with GPRS R99.The GSM system limits the ability to use all eight time slots, so M600 uses up to four time slots for receiving data, and up to one slot for transmitting.

  • Page 60: Symbian Os Operating System

    Symbian OS supports a wide range of device categories with several user interfaces, this includes UIQ, which is the software platform used by M600. • Improved device management which provides network operators and enterprises with new capabilities to manage phones in the field. This includes OMA DM 1.1.2 support and OMA client...

  • Page 61: Eka2 Kernel

    • Customization of software is important. UIQ 3.0 offers new features for operator customizations and branding. Sony Ericsson will use these fea- tures to configure M600 to meet requirements Java™ M600 supports two kinds of Java and CDC 1.0:...
  • Page 62 White Paper M600 • Wireless Messaging API 2.0 (JSR-205). • Web Service (JSR-172). • Mobile Media API (JSR-135). • Mobile 3D Graphics (JSR-184). • Nokia UI API 1.1. CDC 1.0 JARs supported: • Foundation profile 1.0 (JSR-46). • Personal profile 1.0 (JSR-62).

  • Page 63: M600 Consumer Package

    White Paper M600 M600 consumer package The exact contents of the M600 package depend on the localization. The basic contents are as follows: • M600 with stylus. • Battery. • Travel charger. • USB cable. • Stereo headset. • Memory Stick Micro™ M2™.

  • Page 64: Accessories

    Accessories Accessories Batteries Standard Battery Chargers/Desk Stands Micro Travel Charger Desk Stand Charger Cigarette lighter adapter Bluetooth™ Car Handsfree Dedicated Car Holder for M600 Universal Car Holder Handsfree Portable Handsfree Sport Portable Handsfree Bluetooth™ Handsfree Akono Headset Akono Headset Akono...

  • Page 65: Technical Specifications

    Weight Antenna DCU-60 IEC-20 ISP-XX HCB-300 M600 Tri-band GSM Release 99 recommendations. GSM 900 (CTR 19 and CTR 20) GSM 1800 (CTR 31 and CTR 32) EGSM and WCDMA FDD mode supported Latin America 1800, 1900 and e-GSM mode supported.

  • Page 66: Performance And Technical Characteristics

    3.6 V 3.6 V 30 dBm Class 1 30 dBm Class 1 (1 W peak) (1 W peak) Ω White Paper M600 WCDMA TX:1920 – 1980 RX:2110 – 2170 5 MHz with 200 kHz channel rasters QPSK Error Vector Mag- nitude: <17.5%...

  • Page 67: Ussd Technical Data

    • It is possible to scroll the text up and down in USSD messages. • It is possible to highlight embedded numbers and take actions accordingly. White Paper M600 WCDMA < -36 dBm up to 1 < -30 dBm over...

  • Page 68: Gprs Technical Data

    IP termination in mobile or TE (laptop, PDA) supported 10 PDP context descriptions stored in mobile PDP context description is edited via application in mobile, AT-command or via OTA Simultaneous PDP contexts are supported, maximum 2. White Paper M600 February 2006...
  • Page 69 SERVICE ATTACH OR DETACH CS-2 13.5 Kbps CS-3 15.6 Kbps 53.6 62.4 13.4 15.6 14.4 Kbps per timeslot 28.8 14.4 White Paper M600 AT+CGACT - PDP CONTEXT ACTIVATE OR DEACTIVATE AT+CGDATA - ENT CS-4 21.4 Kbps 85.6 21.4 February 2006...

  • Page 70: Third Party Application Support

    Input M600 Third party application support EMO Sony Ericssons’ generic push email application McAfee, AntiVirus software Pointsec, File Encryption McAfee, Firewall Bachmann software, Printboy Wayfinder, Euroguide VoiceSignal Mobimate, Worldmate Professional Mobipocket, eBook Reader Shape Services, IM+ (MSN, AOL) EPOCware, Handy Expense...
  • Page 71 H.263 Profile 3 Level 10 AAC-LC, AMR-NB, AU, iMelody, Midi, SP-Midi, MPEG layer 3, RMF, WAV, XMF, DLS, Real Audio 9, eACC+ and ACC+. Automatic loop of songs in folder. Automatic pause on telephone call. White Paper M600 February 2006...

  • Page 72: Image Decoders

    Size Megapixel XRAM depend- ® ent, default is VGA. Size Megapixel XRAM depend- ® ent. Default is VGA. White Paper Colour depth File format • JFIF v1.02 • EXIF 18-bit Colour depth File format JFIF v1.02 18-bit February 2006 M600...

  • Page 73: Short Message Service

    Possibilities of the previously received mes- sage: reply to the sender Support in M600 It is possible to pre-record the SMS Centre Number. It is possible to insert a picture or an icon into the text message. EMS compliant mobile handsets will be able to see the picture correctly.

  • Page 74: Enhanced Message Service

    Yes, using phonebook groups or entering multiple num- bers manually. In handset and SIM. Support in the M600 Enhanced Messaging Service (EMS) according to the standard 3GPP™ TS 23.040 v4.3.0, with the addition of the ODI feature from 3GPP™ TS 23.040 v5.0.0.

  • Page 75: Multimedia Message Service

    MMS/circuit switched parameters and MMS/ packet switched parameters placement Possibility to pre-configure the MMS param- eters in factory Support in the M600 It is possible to add pictures, animations and sounds to an EMS message. • Centred, left and right aligned text.
  • Page 76 Possibility for sent messages to be memo- rized into a folder in handset memory Actions that the user can perform after mes- sage notification: Support in the M600 • MMS circuit switched: Yes • MMS packet switched: Yes • MMS circuit switched: Yes •...
  • Page 77 Possibility to pre-configure the MMS param- eters in factory Possibility to configure the MMS parameters by OTA provisioning Support in the M600 • reply to the sender of the message • reply to the sender and to Cc people • forward the message •...

  • Page 78: Sim At Services Supported

    1 = user input not to be revealed in any way (see note) 0 = user input to be in unpacked format 1 = user input to be in SMS packed format 0 = no help information available 1 = help information available White Paper M600 Support February 2006...
  • Page 79 '01' = File Change Notification '02' = SIM Initialization and File Change Notification '03' = SIM Initialization '04' = SIM Reset 0 = packing not required 1 = SMS packing by the ME required White Paper M600 Support February 2006...
  • Page 80 '05' = Idle screen available '06' = Card reader status '07' = Language selection '08' = Browser termination '09' = Data available 'OA' = Channel status White Paper M600 Support Applica Yes, 1 row of text is support February 2006...

  • Page 81: User Interaction With Sim At

    Alpha Identifier text, or sup- pressed completely if a null text is provided. Default responses are “MESSAGE FAILED” or “MESSAGE SENT”. ‘Key’ responses: • Long ‘Back’ or ‘Back’ ends the proactive ses- sion. White Paper M600 Support February 2006...

  • Page 82: Set Up Call

    RSA, Thawte and VeriSign. SIM PIN (at power on)Device Lock (at power on and/or acti- vated by screensaver) TLS, SSL, WTLS, Certificate handling Support for signed applications ® SecureID from RSA SecuritySafeWord from Secure Comput- White Paper M600 February 2006...

  • Page 83: Terminology And Abbreviations

    Calling Line Identity. Shows the number of the per- son calling you in your mobile phone display. M600 will also display the name and photograph of the caller if they are in Contacts.
  • Page 84 Graphics Interchange Format. Format for storing images which also supports animated images. Highly compressed by limiting the colour palette to 16 or 256 colours. G-MIDI General MIDI. Specifies a minimum level of per- formance compatibility. GPRS General Packet Radio Services. M600 February 2006...
  • Page 85 Kilobits per second - rate of data flow. 'Kilo' Virtual Machine Local Area Network. MAC Address Media Access Control address. This is a hardware address that uniquely identifies each node on a network. Multi Bitmap. Image file format on Symbian OS. M600 February 2006...
  • Page 86 Adobe for storing and distributing documents. Packet Data Protocol. Personal Java™ An edition of Java™ appropriate for mobile devices such as PDAs. Phone book A memory in the SIM card where phone numbers can be stored and accessed by name or position. M600 February 2006...
  • Page 87 The card can be a small plug-in type or credit card- sized, but both types have the same functions. M600 uses the small plug-in card. SIM-AT SIM Application Toolkit - a means of providing sim- ple applications that are stored on the SIM card.
  • Page 88 Terminal Adaptor Generic term for the equipment terminating a dig- ital communications line such as an ISDN2 line. M600 is a Terminal Adaptor since it interfaces to GSM digital data services. Transport Layer Security. As used by Web brows- ers.

  • Page 89: Related Information

    WBXML Wireless Binary Extensible Markup Language. Wireless Identity Module. Related information Documents • The M600 User Guide. • Sony Ericsson M600 FAQ. Links • www.SonyEricsson.com • www.SonyEricsson.com/fun/ • www.SonyEricsson.com/developer/ • www.SonyEricsson.com/support • www.ericsson.com/mobilityworld/ •...

  • Page 90: Trademarks And Acknowledgements

    Memory Stick™ and Memory Stick Micro™ are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sony Corporation. Mega Bass™ is a trademark of Sony Corporation. QuickShare™ and PlayNow™ are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sony Ericsson Mobile Commu- nications AB. 3GPP™ is a trademark of ETSI in France and other jurisdictions.

  • Page 91: February

    Multimedia message service (MMS) ... 75 Performance and technical characteristics ... 66 Pictures ... 72 Short message service (SMS) ... 73 AT services ... 78 SIM card type ... 65 Standard P990i ... 23 USIM ... 65 USSD ... 67 White Paper M600 February 2006...

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