Sony Ericsson K610im User Manual

Sony ericsson k610im: user guide
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    (iMMS), iMail. Imaging ... 42 Camera, video, pictures, PhotoDJ™, themes. This is the Internet version of the user's guide. © Print only for private use. Sony Ericsson K610im Entertainment ... 46 Music and Video player, MusicDJ™, VideoDJ™, ringtones, games and applications.
  • Page 2 Under no circumstances will Sony Ericsson be liable in any way for your Contents This is the Internet version of the user's guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 3: Contents

    Restrictions: Software is confidential copyrighted information of Sun and title to all copies is retained by Sun and/or its licensors. Customer shall not modify, decompile, disassemble, decrypt, extract, or otherwise reverse engineer Software. Software may not be leased, assigned, or sublicensed, in whole or in part.
  • Page 4: Getting Started

    Some functions use more battery power than others and may cause a need for more frequent re-charging. If talk time or standby time becomes noticeably shorter, you may have to replace the battery. Only use approved batteries from Sony Ericsson 77 Battery. 67 SIM...
  • Page 5: Sim Card And Battery

    SIM card and battery To insert SIM card and battery Remove the battery cover by pressing and sliding it as shown in the picture. Slide the SIM card into its holder with the contacts facing down. Insert the battery with the label side up and the connectors facing each other.
  • Page 6: Make A Call

    Follow instructions to complete setup. You may be asked to register your phone at Sony Ericsson. If you accept to register your phone, no personal data, such as your phone number, will be transferred to or processed by Sony Ericsson.
  • Page 7 Flight mode menu If you turn on the phone and mode menu is activated, select from Normal with full functionality or mode with limited functionality. Network and Bluetooth transceivers are turned off t+o prevent disturbance to sensitive equipment. You can, for example, play music or write a text message to send later but not make calls in an aeroplane.
  • Page 8: Take Pictures Or Record Video Clips

    To install the PC Suite software Turn on your computer and insert the CD that came with your phone into the CD drive of your computer. The CD starts automatically and the installation window opens. Computer: Select a language and click OK.
  • Page 9: Play Music And Videos

    To take a picture or record video From standby, press and hold to activate the camera. to switch between camera and video recorder. Camera: Press to take a picture. Video: Press to start. Press to stop. Pictures and video clips are saved File manager } Camera Press to return to the viewfinder.
  • Page 10: Getting To Know The Phone

    Getting to know the phone Keys, menus, navigation, icons, shortcuts, phone language, entering letters, file manager, memory card. Phone overview Some icons on keys may differ. Getting to know the phone This is the Internet version of the user's guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 11 Power on/off button Play/stop button Screen Selection key Messaging key Back key Navigation key/Music player control Memory Stick Micro™ (M2™) slot (under the cover) Keylock key Ear speaker Video call camera Volume, camera digital zoom buttons Selection key i-mode™ key Clear key Camera button Silent key...
  • Page 12: Menu Overview

    Menu overview Games & apps Camera File manager* Camera album Music Pictures Videos Themes Web pages Games/Apps Other Getting to know the phone This is the Internet version of the user's guide. © Print only for private use. i-mode i-Menu* Bookmarks Saved pages Enter Web addr.
  • Page 13 Calls** Answered Settings** General Sounds & alerts Profiles Ring volume Time & date Ringtone Language Silent mode Voice control Increasing ring New events Vibrating alert Shortcuts Message alert Flight mode Key sound Security Setup wizard Phone status Master reset * Some menus are operator-, network- and subscription-dependent. ** Use the navigation key to move across tabs in submenus.
  • Page 14 Navigation The main menus are shown as icons. Some submenus include tabs. Scroll to a tab by pressing the left or right part of the navigation key. Go to the main menus or select highlighted items. Move through the menus and tabs. Select options shown above these keys on the screen.
  • Page 15 Press and hold any of these keys to reach a contact beginning with a specific letter. Press a number key and then View a shortcut guide when using the camera. Press and then keys. Turn off the ringtone when receiving a call. Press and hold to set the phone to silent.
  • Page 16: Status Bar

    Status bar Some of the icons that may appear: Icon Description 3G (UMTS) network is available. GSM network signal strength. Battery status. Battery charging, appears with battery status icon. Missed incoming call. Text message received. iMail message received. Picture message received. Ongoing call.
  • Page 17: Phone Language

    Phone language Select the language to use in the phone menus or when writing text. To change the phone language } Settings } General } Language } Phone language. Select a language. In standby, you can also press: • 8888 for automatic language.
  • Page 18: File Manager

    To enter letters using T9 Text Input To enter text, you have to be in a function where text input is possible, for example, press } Write new } Text message. For example, to write the word “Jane”, press If the word shown is the one you want, press to accept and add a space.
  • Page 19 Memory Stick Micro™ (M2™) Your phone supports the Memory Stick Micro™ (M2™) memory card adding more storage space to your phone to save files containing pictures or music, for example. To insert and remove a memory card Remove the battery cover. Insert the memory card as shown (with the contacts facing down).
  • Page 20 File information View file information by highlighting } More } Information. Items that are downloaded, or received using one of the available transfer methods, may be copyright-protected. If a file is protected, you may not be able to copy or send that file. A copyright- protected file has a key symbol.
  • Page 21: Calling

    Calling Calls, video calls, contacts, call list, speed dial, voice control, call options, groups, business cards. Making and receiving calls Before you can make or receive any calls, you must turn on your phone and be within range of a network. 5 Turning on your phone.
  • Page 22: Emergency Calls

    To make international calls Press until a + sign appears. Enter the country code, area code (without the first zero) and phone } Call number. to make a voice call, } More } Make video call a video call. To re-dial a number If a call connection fails and appears Yes.
  • Page 23: Video Call

    In some countries, other emergency numbers may also be promoted. Your network operator may therefore have saved additional local emergency numbers on the SIM card. To make an emergency call Enter 112 (the international emergency number) Call. To view your local emergency numbers } Contacts } More } Options } Special numbers } Emergency nos.
  • Page 24 Video call options } More for the following options: • Switch camera – to switch between the main and video call cameras. Use the main camera to show a full image of your surroundings to the recipient. • Stop camera/Start camera video camera off or on.
  • Page 25 To select default contacts 1 } Contacts } More } Options } Advanced } Default 2 } Phone contacts Phone contacts Save contacts in the phone with names, phone numbers and personal information. You can also add pictures and ringtones to contacts.
  • Page 26: Using Contacts

    Using contacts Contacts can be used in many ways. Below you can see how to: • call phone and SIM contacts. • send phone contacts to another device. • copy contacts to phone and SIM card. • add a picture or a ringtone to a phone contact.
  • Page 27: Synchronizing Contacts

    To add a picture, ringtone sound or video to a phone contact 1 } Contacts and select the contact } More } Edit contact. Select the relevant tab and then Ringtone } select Picture Select an option and an item If your subscription supports Calling Line Identification (CLI) service, you can assign personal ringtones to contacts.
  • Page 28: Voice Control

    To add a call list number to contacts } Calls From standby, a tab. Scroll to the number to add } Save number. 3 } New contact to create a new contact, or select an existing contact to add the number to. To clear the call list } Calls and select the...
  • Page 29 Before voice dialling Activate the voice dialling function and record your voice commands. An icon appears next to a phone number that has a voice command. To activate voice dialling and record names 1 } Settings } General control } Voice dialling } Activate } Yes } New voice and select a contact.
  • Page 30: Diverting Calls

    To activate and record the magic word 1 } Settings } General control } Magic word } Instructions appear. for the tone and say the magic word. 3 } Yes } No to accept or a new magic word. } Continue Instructions appear.
  • Page 31: More Than One Call

    Your phone has the following options: • Divert always – all calls. • When busy – if a call is ongoing. • Not reachable – if turned off or unreachable. • No reply – if not answered in a specified time. To activate a call divert 1 } Settings } Calls...
  • Page 32: Conference Calls

    } End call for options: • Yes – to retrieve the call on hold. • No – to end both calls. You cannot answer a third call without ending one of the first two calls or joining them into a conference call.
  • Page 33: Fixed Dialling

    Accept calls Only receive calls from certain phone numbers. If the divert calls option When busy is activated, calls are diverted. To add numbers to the accepted callers list } Settings and use } Manage calls to the Calls } Accept calls } Only from list } Edit Add.
  • Page 34: Call Time And Cost

    To activate or deactivate fixed dialling 1 } Contacts } More } Options } Special numbers } Fixed dialling and select Activate or Deactivate. } OK Enter your PIN2 again to confirm. To save a fixed number } Contacts } More } Options } Special numbers } Fixed dialling } Fixed numbers } New number and enter the information.
  • Page 35: Business Cards

    To always show or hide your phone number 1 } Settings } Calls hide my no. Select Show number, Network default. Groups Create a group of numbers and iMail addresses to send messages to several recipients at the same time 36 Messaging.
  • Page 36: Messaging

    Messaging Text messaging, picture messaging (iMMS), iMail. Your phone supports various messaging services. Please contact your service provider about the services you can use, or for more information, visit www.sonyericsson.com/support. Text messaging (SMS) Text messages can contain simple pictures, sound effects, animations, and melodies.
  • Page 37 To reply to a text message Select the message in the inbox } More } Reply to reply to the message Reply. Select the message type for your reply. To call a number in a text message Select the phone number displayed in the message, Call.
  • Page 38 Check with your service provider for the maximum number of messages that can be linked. To turn long messages on Press and select message } Max. msg length } Max. available. Templates for text messages Add a new template or save a message as a template in your phone 37 To save a message.
  • Page 39 Picture message options Select how to download your picture messages. You can also create a signature for your picture messages, and set how pictures should be resized. To set picture message options Press and select Settings iMMS, then select the options to change.
  • Page 40 To reply to a picture message 37 To reply to a text message. Saving and deleting picture messages Received messages are saved in the phone memory. When the phone memory is full, delete messages to be able to receive new messages. To save an item in a picture message When viewing a picture message } More } Save items...
  • Page 41: Area And Cell Information

    3 } Edit to enter the recipient field (after one is added) to add more recipients. Select To, and select recipients to add. When you have selected recipients Press to select the subject field, type an iMail subject the subject Edit.
  • Page 42: Imaging

    Imaging Camera, video, pictures, PhotoDJ™, themes. Camera and video recorder Take pictures and record video clips to save, view and send in messages 8 Take pictures or record video clips. Camera settings When you are in the viewfinder } Settings for options to adjust and enhance your pictures and video clips before taking or recording them.
  • Page 43: Transferring Pictures

    • White balance – adjust colours to lighting conditions. Select from Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Fluorescent Incandescent. • Picture quality (camera): • Normal • Fine • Turn off mic. (video) – set microphone. • Shutter sound (camera) – select different shutter sounds. •...
  • Page 44 To view and use pictures 1 } File manager } Pictures. } View Select a picture } Use as and select an option. To display pictures in a slide show 1 } File manager } Pictures select a picture. 2 } View } More } Slide To view information about a file 1 } File manager } Pictures Videos, select a file.
  • Page 45 If the phone memory or memory card is full, you cannot save any more pictures or video clips unless you delete or move files manager. Sending pictures and video clips When you have taken a picture or recorded a video clip, you can send it as a picture message if the file size has not exceeded the limit.
  • Page 46: Entertainment

    Exchanging themes Exchange themes using a transfer method. To send a theme 1 } File manager } Themes a theme. 2 } More } Send and select a transfer method. To receive and save a theme Use a transfer method and open the message you received the theme in.
  • Page 47 • Press to go to the previous music file. • Press and hold forward or rewind when playing music files or video clips. • Press Play to select a highlighted file. • When in playing, press to go to the music player browser. •...
  • Page 48 You can obtain CD information (artist, track, etc.) via Disc2Phone if you are connected to the Internet and extracting music from a CD. For safe disconnection of the USB cable in file transfer mode, right-click the removable disk icon in Windows® Explorer and select Eject.
  • Page 49 To delete a playlist } Music player } Playlists a playlist and press Music player options } More for options: • Now playing – go to the playing view. • Add media – add files or folders to the playlist. •...
  • Page 50: Ringtones And Melodies

    To stream saved music and videos Press and select Bookmarks. Select a bookmark to stream. A player opens and plays the music or video. Ringtones and melodies You can exchange music, sounds and tracks, for example, using one of the available transfer methods. You are not allowed to exchange some copyright-protected material.
  • Page 51 Exchanging MusicDJ™ melodies Send and receive melodies using one of the available transfer methods. You are not allowed to exchange copyright-protected material. You cannot send a polyphonic melody or an MP3 file in a text message. To send a melody 1 } File manager } Music select a melody.
  • Page 52: Sound Recorder

    VideoDJ™ options } More for options: • Play – to view the video clip. • Send – to send the video clip. • Soundtrack – to add a soundtrack to the video clip. • Transitions – to set transitions between video clips, pictures and text.
  • Page 53: Games And Applications

    Games and applications Your phone contains several games. You can also download games and applications directly to the folders in your phone. Help texts are available for most games. You can set a game or applications to appear in standby applications in standby, and you can view information or set different permission levels.
  • Page 54: Connectivity

    Connectivity Internet, i-mode™, synchronizing, Bluetooth™ technology, USB cable. Using Internet i-mode to browse i-mode™ pages and other Web pages, and access online services, for example, news and banking. To start browsing Press and select a service such as i-Menu, or Enter address to any Web page.
  • Page 55 } Refresh page – reload the current content. } Settings for the following: • Show pictures – set on or off. • Show animations – set on or off. • Video auto play – set on or off. • Set timeout –...
  • Page 56 Internet services or the USB cable included with the phone. Synchronization with a computer Install synchronization software for your computer found in the Sony Ericsson PC Suite on the CD, included with the phone. The software includes help information. You can also visit www.sonyericsson.com/support...
  • Page 57 Bluetooth™ wireless technology The Bluetooth™ function makes wireless connection to other Bluetooth devices possible. You can: • connect to handsfree devices. • connect to stereo headsets. • connect to several devices at the same time. • connect to computers and access the Internet.
  • Page 58 To add a device to your phone 1 } Settings } Connectivity } Bluetooth } My devices } New device to search for available devices. Make sure the other device is visible. Select a device from the list. Enter a passcode, if required. To allow connection or edit your device list 1 } Settings }...
  • Page 59 File transfer If your computer supports Bluetooth wireless technology, you can install the Sony Ericsson PC Suite to synchronize, transfer files, use the phone as modem and more via Bluetooth communication. Install the Sony Ericsson PC Suite...
  • Page 60: Transferring Files Using The Usb Cable

    Transferring files using the USB cable Connect your phone to a computer, via the USB cable, to use your phone in one of the following: transfer Phone mode. File transfer Drag and drop files between your memory card and computer in Microsoft Windows Explorer.
  • Page 61 } USB } USB connection } Phone mode. Computer: Wait while Windows installs the required drivers. Computer: When PC Suite has found your phone you are notified. All applications that you can use with your connected phone are found in the Sony Ericsson PC Suite. Connectivity...
  • Page 62: More Features

    More features Alarm clock, calendar, tasks, profiles, time and date, SIM card lock, etc. Alarms Set an alarm for a specific time or specific days to recur on. To use alarms 1 } Organizer } Alarms an alarm to set Edit.
  • Page 63 To set when reminders should sound 1 } Organizer } Calendar } More } Advanced } Reminders. 2 } Always for a reminder to sound even when the phone is turned off or set to silent. Navigating in your calendar Use the navigation key to move between days or weeks.
  • Page 64 To set when reminders should sound 1 } Organizer } Tasks and select a } More } task Reminders. 2 } Always for a reminder to sound even when the phone is turned off or set to silent. Exchanging tasks Exchange tasks using a transfer method.
  • Page 65: Code Memo

    Calculator The calculator can add, subtract, divide and multiply. To use the calculator } Organizer } Calculator. • Press to select • Press to delete the figure. • Press to enter a decimal point. Code memo Save security codes, such as for credit cards, in the code memo.
  • Page 66 To reset code memo 1 } Organizer } Code memo any passcode to access the code memo. The checkword and codes that are then shown are incorrect. 2 } More } Reset. 3 Reset code memo? appears The code memo is reset and all entries are cleared.
  • Page 67: Sim Card Lock

    SIM card lock The SIM card lock protects your subscription, but not the phone itself, from unauthorized use. If you change SIM cards, your 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 (Personal Identity Number) every time you turn on your phone.
  • Page 68: Keypad Lock

    It is important that you remember your new code. If you forget it, you have to take your phone to your local Sony Ericsson retailer. To set the phone lock 1 } Settings } General...
  • Page 69: Troubleshooting

    Start-up screen Select a start-up screen to appear when you turn your phone on 44 Using pictures. To select a start-up screen } Settings } Display up screen and select an option. Brightness Adjust the brightness of the screen. To set the brightness } Settings } Display Brightness.
  • Page 70 You also have the option to do Master reset. Some of the personal data and settings you have made will be lost when you do this 72 Master reset. No battery icon appears when I start charging the phone Possible cause: The battery is empty or has not been used for a long time.
  • Page 71 Possible cause: The battery is worn out and needs to be replaced. Solution: Try another battery and charger for the same phone model, or visit your retailer and ask them to verify if the battery and charger are working properly. The phone turns itself off Possible cause: The button has...
  • Page 72 I cannot synchronize or transfer data between my phone and my computer, when using the USB cable provided Possible cause: The cable has not been properly installed and detected on your computer, or the software that came with your phone has not been properly installed on the computer.
  • Page 73 Solution: Insert your SIM card in another phone. If this works, it is probably the phone that is causing the problem. Please contact the nearest Sony Ericsson service location. Emerg. calls only Possible cause: You are within range of a network, but you are not allowed to use it.
  • Page 74: Important Information

    10 times in a row. Solution: Contact your network operator. Charging, alien battery Possible cause: The battery that you are using is not a Sony Ericsson- approved battery. Solution: 77 Battery. Important information This is the Internet version of the user's guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 75: Phone Number

    In the unlikely event that your product needs service, please contact the dealer from whom it was purchased, or one of our service partners. Save your proof of purchase, you will need it if you need to claim warranty. Country Phone number Australia 1-300 650 050...
  • Page 76: Guidelines For Safe And Efficient Use

    Norway 815 00 840 Philippines 02-6351860 Poland 0 (prefix) 22 6916200 Portugal 808 204 466 Romania (+4021) 401 0401 Russia 8(495) 787 0986 Singapore 67440733 Slovakia 02-5443 6443 South Africa 0861 632222 Spain 902 180 576 Sweden 013-24 45 00 Switzerland 0848 824 040 Taiwan...
  • Page 77: Personal Medical Devices

    This is the Internet version of the user's guide. © Print only for private use. Use only Sony Ericsson branded original chargers intended for use with your mobile phone. Other chargers may not be designed to the same safety and performance standards.
  • Page 78: Efficient Use

    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 Sony Ericsson handsfree solutions intended for use with your product. Please note that because of possible interference...
  • Page 79: Disposing Of The Battery

    (with the necessary accessory). For information on Accessible Solutions for individuals with special needs call the Sony Ericsson Special Needs Center on 877 878 1996 (TTY) or 877 207 2056 (voice), or visit the Sony Ericsson Special Needs Center at www.sonyericsson-snc.com.
  • Page 80: End User Licence Agreement

    (“Software”). Important information This is the Internet version of the user's guide. © Print only for private use. As user of this Device, Sony Ericsson grants you a non-exclusive, non-transferable, non-assignable license to use the Software solely in conjunction with the Device on which it is installed and/or delivered with.
  • Page 81: Limited Warranty

    OUR WARRANTY Subject to the conditions of this Limited Warranty, Sony Ericsson warrants this Product to be free from defects in design, material and workmanship at the time of its original purchase by a consumer, and for a subsequent period of one (1) year.
  • Page 82 Since the cellular system on which the Product is to operate is provided by a carrier independent from Sony Ericsson, Sony Ericsson will not be responsible for the operation, availability, coverage, services or range of that system.
  • Page 83: Fcc Statement

    Bluetooth™ Qualified Design ID is B011122. 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...
  • Page 84: Index

    Index alarms ... 62 animation ... 44 answering service ... 28 applications ... 9, 53 appointments ... 62 automatic redialling ... 22 battery inserting and charging ... 5 use and care ... 77 Bluetooth™ wireless technology ... 57 business cards ... 35 buttons See keys ...
  • Page 85 entering letters ... 17 file manager ... 18 fixed dialling ... 33 games ... 9, 53 groups ... 35 handsfree ... 11, 24, 28, 29 Bluetooth™ connection ... 58 help ... 6 hiding number ... 34 icons ... 16 iMail ... 40 iMMS See picture messages ...
  • Page 86 navigating menus ... 14 networks ... 21 notepad ... 34 notes ... 64 phone assembly ... 4 language ... 17 lock ... 67 phone overview ... 10 PhotoDJ™ ... 45 picture messages (iMMS) ...38–40 picture sizes ... 42 pictures ...43–44 edit ...
  • Page 87 T9™ Text Input ... 18 tasks ... 63–64 templates ... 38 text messages ... 36, 36–38 themes ... 45–46 time ... 66 timer ... 64 transfer method Bluetooth™ wireless technology ... 57 USB ... 60 transferring camera pictures ... 43 files ...

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