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  • Page 1 Preliminary version - PA4 June 2006 W950...

  • Page 2: Purpose Of This Document

    In no event shall Sony Ericsson or its licensors be liable for incidental or consequential damages of any nature, including but not limited to lost profits or commercial loss, arising out of the use of the information in this document.

  • Page 3: Sony Ericsson Developer World

    On www.SonyEricsson.com/developer, developers will find documentation and tools such as phone White Papers, Developers Guidelines for different technologies, SDKs and relevant APIs. The website also contains discussion forums monitored by the Sony Ericsson Developer Support team, an extensive Knowledge Base, Tips & Tricks, example code and news.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Area Information ... 26 Picture Gallery ... 26 Picture Editor ... 27 Entertainment ... 27 MusicDJTM ... 27 Games ... 27 Browser ... 28 Browser security ... 28 RSS feeds ... 29 Connectivity ... 30 White Paper W950 June 2006...
  • Page 5 Synchronisation and data transfer ... 34 SyncML – an open standard for synchronization ... 34 Remote synchronization ... 35 Local synchronization ... 36 Sony Ericsson PC suite ... 38 DRM ... 38 Personalization ... 39 Background and application shortcuts ... 40 Screen saver ...

  • Page 6: Product Overview

    W950 supports USB high-speed mode, allowing transfer of gigabytes of files in only minutes. W950 uses multitasking to allow you to perform several actions at once, for example you can listen to music while browsing the Web, or work with PIM applications during a phone call.

  • Page 7: Key Features

    4 GB Media memory The W950 has a built-in 4 GB solid state flash memory that can hold up to 4000 songs in eAAC+ format or around 1000 songs in MP3 format. The Media memory is accessible from a PC using USB High speed which permits a transfer of files at 480 Mbps.
  • Page 8 Bluetooth supported game and the phone and a computer can exchange data such as images, video clips, business e-cards, music files and calendar data. The W950 also supports real time transferring of stereo audio to, for example, a stereo Bluetooth headset.

  • Page 9: Controls And Operation

    Multimedia play/stop button The combination of the large touch-sensitive screen and a graphically rich interface that includes album arts, makes browsing the music collection intuitive. White Paper W950 June 2006...

  • Page 10: Flight Mode

    The Standby view is displayed when W950 starts. Standby view Screen The Standby view acts as the starting point for tasks performed on W950, it does this by linking to the feature rich applications of the phone. The Standby view is highly customizable, just...

  • Page 11: Miscellaneous

    W950 supports a large range of accessories. See “Accessories” on page 48. Manuals A User guide, Quick guide and a Web guide for W950 will be available on www.sonyericsson.com/ support. The Web guide offers more in depth information on W950 functionality.

  • Page 12: Images

    White Paper W950 Preliminary version - PA4 Images June 2006...

  • Page 13: Product Comparison

    White Paper W950 Preliminary version - PA4 Product comparison The Sony Ericsson W950 and M600 have important differences in both hardware and software. ® The W950 is a Walkman phone aimed at the music-loving Professional and Selective Pioneer—combin- ing a sleek mobile phone with a serious music player.

  • Page 14: Overview

    Preliminary version - PA4 Overview W950: ® • Is a Walkman phone built on the platform UIQ 3.0 and Symbian 9.1. ® • Incorporates Walkman player with album arts and graphic equalizer—providing a dedicated music user interface. • Is targeted at music-loving Selective Pioneers.

  • Page 15: Added And Removed Features

    ® – Dedicated illuminated Walkman player indicators on the keypad. – 4 GB internal memory. – USB High speed support. In M600, but not W950 – Dual function keyboard. – Slot for memory stick. – Personalizable Internet button. Software Added to W950 ®...

  • Page 16: Comparison Table

    Preliminary version - PA4 Comparison table W950 Hardware Size (mm) and weight 106 x 54 x 15, 112g Colour Mystic purple System Dual mode UMTS 2100-GSM 900/ 1800/1900 Battery BST-33 Talk time (hours) GSM up to 7.5 hours UMTS up to 2.5 hours...
  • Page 17 Audio, G-MIDI level 1 with 40voices polyphony, WAV, XMF. MP4 (MPEG4 and AAC-LC), 3GP (H.263 AMR NB and AAC) and Real Audio Video. 64 MB Memory Stick Micro™ (M2™) Includes Try and Buy applications PC Suite White Paper W950 June 2006...

  • Page 18: Technologies In Detail

    White Paper W950 Preliminary version - PA4 Technologies in detail This chapter offers a detailed description of the technologies available in this product. June 2006...

  • Page 19: Multimedia

    Mega Bass™, Pop and Classical. It is intelligently aware of other applications in W950. Playback is paused when a telephone call is made or received. • Record a short section of a song and automati- cally use the TrackID™ Internet service to iden- tify it.

  • Page 20: Video Player

    Content can be previewed before pur- chasing. Phone applications • In call menu: W950 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 reject.

  • Page 21: Configuring The Phone For The Company

    A user may dial either an internal number, such as, 1234, or a public number, like +468 123 4567. W950 can be set to bypass the switch for certain types of calls. Configuring the phone for the...

  • Page 22: Pim Applications

    SyncML stand- ard; see “Synchronisation and data transfer” on page 34 for more information. Data can also be beamed to and from W950 using infrared and Bluetooth™ connectivity. It can also be sent and received using Messaging. See See “Object exchange - 'send as'”...

  • Page 23: Notes

    TrackID™ service to get the song title, artist and album name, if available. TrackID™ is a free service. • Make changes to existing recordings. • Rename recordings. • Delete recordings. White Paper W950 June 2006...

  • Page 24: Converter

    Most of the standards above are supported by Internet Service Providers and many corporate environments. W950 is supplied with an Internet wizard which helps users to configure an account. OTA (Over The Air) configuration of email and ISP accounts is supported.

  • Page 25: Push Email

    Push email solutions allow email messages to be delivered in the background in the same way as SMS or MMS. W950 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 (Blackberry), Micro- soft™...

  • Page 26: Unified Mailbox

    70 characters using unicode text). W950 also provides concatenated SMS, that is, the user can write a longer message and W950 will auto- matically send it using more than one SMS. You can reply to an SMS with an MMS and send a fax using SMS as the bearer.

  • Page 27: Picture Editor

    The samples are combined to create personal polyphonic ringtones. Games Gaming on the W950 is greatly improved due to the 3D Hardware accelerator. Vijay Singh Pro Golf 2005 Vijay Singh Pro Golf 2005 simulates the experience of being the unseated golf champion.

  • Page 28: Browser

    Web site, such as, when using banking services. An icon in the display indicates when a secure connection is used. W950 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 29: Rss Feeds

    A bank that the user has a contract with may issue this kind of certificate. W950 is preinstalled with X.509 certificates from Baltimore, Entrust, Geotrust, GlobalSign, GTE Cybertrust, RSA, Sony Ericsson, Thawte and Veri- Sign.

  • Page 30: Connectivity

    Up to 16 added devices The W950 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 (infrared requires line of sight).

  • Page 31: June

    Profiles The following Bluetooth profiles are supported in the W950: • Dial-up Networking Profile. • Generic Access Profile. • Generic Object Exchange Profile. • Object Push Profile.

  • Page 32: Irda

    Flash memory retains data even with no power applied. Unlike some PDA devices, W950 does not require a small 'memory backup' battery. Data stored on W950 is therefore not subject to loss due to such a battery running down. White Paper...

  • Page 33: User Storage

    Data can be restored as follows: If the user has previously backed up W950 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 34: Synchronisation And Data Transfer

    SyncML can be used almost anywhere and in a wide variety of devices, regardless of application or operating system. in the unfiled folder by default. Sony Ericsson Multimedia Content is stored in 'Sony Ericsson' subfolders. groupware such as Microsoft™ Outlook™ means that more and more meetings are booked electronically in daily business life.

  • Page 35: Remote Synchronization

    SyncML compliant. Remote synchronization Remote synchronization takes place over the air using HTTP and is the ideal way to keep the W950 up to date. 3G enables a fast connection to the network - the synchronization can be started in seconds.

  • Page 36: Local Synchronization

    Preliminary version - PA4 Local synchronization W950 is supplied with PC software for local synchronization. It may be loaded from the CD-ROM. Bluetooth™ wireless technology, infrared or cable W950 always synchronizes using SyncML, regardless of connection type. It connects via Bluetooth™...

  • Page 37: Language Change Utility

    Preliminary version - PA4 Language change utility W950 has a larger, richer UI compared to an ordinary mobile phone. Applications often have help information. Consequently, it is impractical to store languages on the phone. To facilitate a language change, a PC utility is provided which enables the required language to be loaded on W950.

  • Page 38: Sony Ericsson Pc Suite

    Preliminary version - PA4 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- tions such as Microsoft™ Outlook™ and Lotus Backup Manager Utility to back up the data from the phone for storage on a PC.

  • Page 39: Personalization

    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 W950 as part of an MMS message or via HTTP download. W950 supports OMA Download. More information is available at www.SonyEricsson.com/developer.

  • Page 40: Background And Application Shortcuts

    Any compatible audio file in the multimedia storage (on the Phone memory or Media memory) including MP3 can be selected as a ringtone. The W950 can Alterations to the appearance of many of the screens may be simply carried out through changing the phone's Theme.

  • Page 41: Themes And Skins

    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. If no CLI information is available, then only a default ringtone can be played.

  • Page 42: Locks

    SIM owner’s consent. If the SIM card lock is set to ‘at power on’, every time the W950 is switched on the user will have to enter a predefined code. The code can be changed by the user as long as they know the current code.

  • Page 43: User Experience

    W950 without having to think about which system is in operation – the handover between the two systems is seamless.

  • Page 44: Positioning

    • Drop all of the PDP contexts. • Choose one based upon criteria such as dura- tion, amount of traffic transferred, etc. Handover in W950 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 45: Gprs

    W950 is compatible with GPRS R99.The GSM system limits the ability to use all eight time slots, so W950 uses up to four time slots for receiving data, and up to one slot for transmitting.

  • Page 46: Key Features Of Symbian Os V9.1

    • Symbian OS is built using the ARM RVCT 2.1 compiler. This compiler is compliant with the ARM EABI standard. This allows compatibility with the latest ARM compilers and reduces the Symbian OS footprint while enhancing perfor- mance. White Paper W950 June 2006...

  • Page 47: Uiq 3.0

    • 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 W950 to meet requirements Java™ W950 supports Java ME CLDC 1.1...

  • Page 48: W950 Consumer Package

    Preliminary version - PA4 W950 consumer package The exact contents of the W950 package depend on the localization. The basic contents are as follows: • W950 with stylus. Accessories Accessories Batteries Standard Battery Chargers/Desk Stands Micro Travel Charger Desk Stand...
  • Page 49 Stereo Portable Handsfree kit Ultra Style Stereo Portable Handsfree Connectivity USB Cable Imageware Executive Case Stylus Pack Concepts Quick Install BT Car Kit HBH-608 HBH-610 HBH-620 HBH-660 HBH-662 HBH-670 HPM-61 HPM-70 DCU-60 IEC-20 ISP-XX HCB-300 White Paper W950 June 2006...

  • Page 50: Technical Specifications

    Display size Pixel size Colour resolution Screen surface Illumination W950 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 51: Performance And Technical Characteristics

    (according to GSM (according to GSM spec.) spec.) – 102 dBm Better than – 102 < 2.4% < 2.4% White Paper W950 WCDMA TX:1920 – 1980 RX:2110 – 2170 5 MHz with 200 kHz channel rasters QPSK Error Vector Magnitude: <17.5%...

  • Page 52: Ussd Technical Data

    Support Release 99 according to ETSI specification. Multislot class 10 supported (4+2) CS-1, CS-2, CS-3, CS-4 9,050 bps, 13,400 bps, 15,600 bps, 21,400 bps supported (network-dependent). Dynamic allocation NOM I, II, III NC0 and 2 White Paper W950 June 2006...
  • Page 53 AT+CGDCONT - DEFINE PDP CONTEXT AT+CGQREQ - Quality of Service Profile (REQUESTED) AT+CGQMIN - Quality of Service Profile (Minimum Acceptable) AT+CGATT - PACKET DOMAIN SERVICE ATTACH OR DETACH White Paper W950 AT+CGACT - PDP CONTEXT ACTIVATE OR DEACTIVATE AT+CGDATA - ENT June 2006...

  • Page 54: Hardware Buttons

    Handwriting recognition and on-screen keyboard with advanced text prediction, including automatic word completion and next word suggestion. 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 W950 CS-4 21.4 Kbps 85.6 21.4 June 2006...

  • Page 55: Third Party Application Support

    .wma - Windows Media Audio .xmf - eXtensible Music Format iMelody AMR-NB Midi SP-Midi MPEG-4 AAC-LC aacPlus (HE AAC, AAC+) Enhanced aacPlus (EAAC+) MPEG-1 1/2/2.5 Layer 3 (MP3) Real Audio 9 WMA, Windows Media Audio 9 White Paper W950 June 2006...

  • Page 56: Image Decoders

    JPEG, BMP, GIF (including animated), PNG, MBM, WBMP, SVG-tiny IR, Bluetooth™ wireless technology, MMS, Email, PC file trans- fer, USB Size Colour depth Megapixel XRAM dependent, 18-bit default is VGA. White Paper W950 File format • JFIF v1.02 • EXIF June 2006...

  • Page 57: Image Encoders

    XRAM dependent. 18-bit Default is VGA. Support in W950 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 58: Enhanced Message Service

    Yes, using phonebook groups or entering multiple num- bers manually. In handset and SIM. Support in the W950 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 59 Pictures Animations TP-PID field value given by the handset before sending an EMS message Support in the W950 It is possible to: • See how many short messages an EMS message con- sists of before sending it. • Choose whether to send the message or not after writ- ing it.

  • Page 60: Multimedia Messaging Service

    Possibility for sent messages to be memorized into a folder in handset memory Support in the W950 MMS is bound to a Data Account. A Data Account con- tains either circuit switched parameters or packet switched parameters.
  • Page 61 Possibility to pre-configure the MMS parame- ters in factory Possibility to configure the MMS parameters by OTA provisioning Support in the W950 • Retrieve the message immediately • Defer message retrieval • Reject message • Reply to the sender of the message •...

  • Page 62: 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 W950 Support June 2006...
  • Page 63 '03' = set up call, putting all other calls (if any) on hold, with re-dial '04' = set up call, disconnecting all other calls (if any) '05' = set up call, disconnecting all other calls (if any), with re-dial White Paper W950 Support June 2006...

  • Page 64: User Interaction With Sim At

    Any other key clears the display if the command is performed successfully. Get inkey Prompt for a one-character input. Pressing ‘Ok’ without entering a character gives warning mes- sage “Minimum 1 character”. ‘Key’ responses: White Paper W950 Support Applicabl Yes, 1 row of text is supported June 2006...

  • Page 65: Integrated Browser Technical Data

    SSL; TLS Cipher RC4 with key length 128SignText Predefined: Baltimore, Entrust, GlobalSign, GTA Cybertrust, RSA, Thawte and VeriSign. SIM PIN (at power on)Device Lock (at power on and/or activated by screensaver) TLS, SSL, WTLS, Certificate handling Support for signed applications White Paper W950 June 2006...

  • Page 66: Abbreviations

    Calling Line Identity. Shows the number of the per- son calling you in your mobile phone display. W950 will also display the name and photograph of the caller if they are in Contacts.
  • Page 67 Also known as PCS. Refers to a GSM system run- ning in the 1900MHz band. Used in the USA and Canada, for instance. Half Rate, speech coding. HSCSD High Speed Circuit Switched Data. HTML HyperText Markup Language. HTTP HyperText Transfer Protocol. White Paper W950 June 2006...
  • Page 68 Multimedia Messaging Service. Logical extension of SMS and EMS, MMS defines a service enabling sound, images and video to be combined into mul- timedia messages. MMS-C MMS Service Centre White Paper W950 June 2006...
  • Page 69 176 x 144 lines. QQVGA Quarter Quarter VGA, 160 x 120 pixels. QVGA Quarter VGA size, typically refers to a portrait ori- ented screen 240 pixels wide x 320 pixels high. Remote Access Service. White Paper W950 June 2006...
  • Page 70 The card can be a small plug-in type or credit card- sized, but both types have the same functions. W950 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 71 HTML, WML is designed to fit small handheld devices. WTLS Wireless Transport Layer Security. Part of WAP, WTLS provides privacy, data integrity and authenti- cation on transport layer level between two appli- cations. XHTML Extensible Hypertext Markup Language Extensible Markup Language White Paper W950 June 2006...

  • Page 72: Related Information

    Memory Stick™ and Memory Stick Micro™ and M2™ 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 73 Rights in Technical Data and Computer Software Clauses in DFARS 252.227-7013(c) (1) (ii) and FAR 52.227-19(c) (2) as applicable. All other trademarks and copyrights are the property of their respective owners. White Paper W950 June 2006...
  • Page 74 White Paper W950 Preliminary version - PA4 June 2006...

  • Page 75: Index

    Short message service (SMS) ... 57 AT services ... 62 card lock ... 42 card type ... 50 Sound recorder ... 23 Speed dial ... 24 Standby time ... 52 Stopwatch ... 23 Storage ... 32 White Paper W950 June 2006...
  • Page 76 Technical specifications ... 50 Text input ... 10 Themes ... 41 Third party support ... 55 TrackID ... 23 UIQ ... 47 USB ... 32 USIM ... 50 USSD ... 52 Video player ... 20 WALKMAN player ...9 White Paper W950 June 2006...

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