Sony Ericsson K800i User Manual

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Troubleshooting ... 80 Why doesn’t the phone work the way I want it to? Important information ... 85 Sony Ericsson Consumer Web site, service and support, safe and efficient use, end user license agreement, warranty, declaration of conformity. Index ... 94...
Page 2 Sony Ericsson UMTS 2100 GSM 900/1800/1900 This user guide is published by Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB, without any warranty. Improvements and changes to this user guide necessitated by typographical errors, inaccuracies of current information, or improvements to programs and/or equipment, may be made by Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB at any time and without notice.
Page 3: Contents
End-user license agreement for Sun™ Java™ J2ME™. Smart-Fit Rendering is a trademark or registered trademark of ACCESS CO., LTD. in Japan and other countries. 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.
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 % 88 Battery appears.
Page 5: Sim Card And Battery
SIM card and battery To insert SIM card and battery Remove the battery cover. 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. Slide the battery cover into place.
Page 6: Turning On Your Phone
Sony Ericsson . A text message is sent. No personal data will be transferred to or processed by Sony Ericsson. Contact your network operator or service provider for more information. Help in your phone Help and information is available in your phone at any time.
Page 7 You can use Settings download your SIM supports the service, your phone is connected to a network, it is started in normal mode and does not already have predefined settings. Contact your network operator or service provider for more information. Flight mode menu If you turn on the phone and Flight mode...
Page 8: Getting To Know The Phone
Getting to know the phone Phone overview, icons, menus, entering letters, activity menu, file manager, Memory Stick Micro™ (M2™). 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 9 Video call camera, ear speaker Photo key: (left) from standby, view camera album pictures in full view or (lower) with the camera for shoot modes. Play/stop button Memory Stick Micro™ (M2™) slot Screen Selection key Internet key Back key Navigation key/Music player control Power on/off button Photo key: (right) from standby, view camera album thumbnail pictures or (upper) with the camera for camera scenes/video night mode.
Page 10: Menu Overview
Menu overview PlayNow™* Cyber-shot™ File manager** Camera album Music Pictures Videos Themes Web pages Games Applications Other Getting to know the phone This is the Internet version of the user's guide. © Print only for private use. Internet* Messaging Write new Inbox Email RSS reader...
Page 11 Calls** Answered Settings** General Sounds & alerts Profiles Ring volume Time & date Ringtone Language Silent mode Update service Increasing ring Voice control Vibrating alert New events Message alert Shortcuts Key sound Flight mode Security Setup wizard Phone status Master reset * Some menus are operator-, network- and subscription-dependent.
Page 12 Navigation The main menus are shown as icons. Some submenus include tabs. Scroll to a tab by pressing the navigation key left or right and selecting an option. Go to the main menus or to select highlighted items. Move through the menus and tabs. Select options shown immediately above these keys on the screen.
Page 13 Press a number key and Turn off the ringtone when receiving a call. Press and hold to set the phone to silent. The alarm signals even if the phone is set to silent. View status information in standby. Increase the volume during a call, or when using the Zoom out when using the camera or viewing pictures.
Page 14: 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. Email message received. Picture message received. Voice message received.
Page 15: Phone Language
Phone language Select the language to use in the phone menus or when writing text. To change the phone language } Settings } General } Phone language. Select a language. In standby, you can also press 8888 for automatic language. 0000 for English.
Page 16: Activity Menu
If the word shown is the one you want, press to accept and add a space. To accept a word without adding a space, press shown is not the one you want, press repeatedly to view alternative words. Accept a word and add a space by pressing Continue writing the message.
Page 17: Memory Stick Micro™ (M2™)
• My shortcuts – add, delete and change the order of shortcuts. When you select a shortcut and the application opens, other programs are closed or minimized. • Internet – your Internet bookmarks. When you select a bookmark and the browser opens, other programs are closed or minimized.
Page 18 File manager menu tabs The file manager is divided into three tabs, and icons are included to indicate where the files are saved. • All files - all content in the phone memory and on a Memory Stick Micro™ (M2™). •...
Page 19: Calling
Calling Calls, video calls, contacts, voice control, call options. 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. % 6 Turning on your phone % 21 Video call a video call Networks...
Page 20: 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 To re-dial a number If a call connection fails and appears Yes.
Page 21: 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...
Page 22 • Stop camera/Start camera video camera off or on. An alternative picture is shown when off. • Save picture – save the image shown in the large view, for example, the incoming caller image. • Camera – options • Brightness –...
Page 23: Using Contacts
Phone contacts Save contacts in the phone with names, phone numbers and personal information. You can also add pictures and ringtones to contacts. Use to scroll between tabs and their information fields. To add a phone contact is selected as Phone contacts } Contacts } New contact default,...
Page 24 • copy contacts to phone and SIM card. • add a picture or a ringtone to a phone contact. • edit contacts. • synchronize your contacts. To call a phone contact Contacts. Scroll to, or enter the first letter or letters of the contact. When the contact is highlighted press to select a number } More } Make video...
Page 25: Synchronizing Contacts
To edit a SIM contact If SIM contacts is default and select the name and number to edit. If phone contacts is default } Contacts } More } Options } SIM contacts and select the name and number to edit. 2 } More } Edit contact the name and number.
Page 26: Voice Control
To speed dial From standby, enter the position number Call. Voicemail If your subscription includes an answering service, callers can leave a voicemail message when you cannot answer a call. Contact your network operator for your voicemail number or for more information. To call your voicemail service Press and hold .
Page 27: Voice Dialling
To turn the caller name on or off } Settings } General } Voice control } Play caller Voice dialling Start voice dialling from standby using the phone, a portable handsfree, a Bluetooth headset or by saying your magic word. To make a call From standby, press and hold one of the volume keys.
Page 28: Diverting Calls
Instructions appear Continue. Wait for the tone and say “Busy”, or another word. 5 } Yes } No to accept or recording. } Continue Instructions appear. select the environments in which voice answering is to be activated. To answer or reject a call using voice commands When the phone rings, say: •...
Page 29: More Than One Call
More than one call Handle more than one call simultaneously. Call waiting service When this is activated you hear a beep if you receive a second call. To activate or deactivate the call waiting service } Settings } Calls } Manage calls } Call waiting.
Page 30: Accept Calls
To add a new participant 1 } More } Hold to put the joined calls on hold. 2 } More } Add call and call the next person to add to the conference call. 3 } More } Join calls. Repeat steps 1-3 to add more participants.
Page 31: Restricted Dialling
Restricted dialling Restrict outgoing and incoming calls. A password from your service provider is required. If you divert incoming calls, you cannot activate some restrict calls options. The following calls can be restricted: • All outgoing – all outgoing calls. •...
Page 32 Call time and cost During a call, the duration of the call is shown. You can check the duration of your last call, outgoing calls and the total time of your calls. To check the call time } Settings and use } Time &...
Page 33: Messaging
To create a group of numbers and email addresses 1 } Contacts } More } Options } Groups } New group } Enter a name for the group Continue. 3 } New } Add to find and select a contact number or email address. Repeat step 3 to add more numbers or email addresses.
Page 34 If there is no number shown } New ServiceCentre number, including the international “+” prefix and country/region code Sending text messages For information about entering letters % 15 Entering letters Some language-specific characters use more space. For some languages you can deactivate National chars.
Page 35 To call a number in a text message Select the phone number displayed in the message, Call. Saving and deleting text messages Received text messages are saved in the phone memory. When the phone memory is full, delete messages or move them to the SIM card to be able to receive new messages.
Page 36 To turn long messages on } Messaging } Settings } Text message } Max. msg length } Max. available. Templates for text messages Add a new template or save a message as a template in your phone % 35 To save a message To add a template 1 } Messaging } Templates } New template }...
Page 37 Before sending a picture message, you can check: The address of your message server and an Internet profile are set } Messaging } Settings } Picture message } MMS profile } More } Edit and select a profile. } Message server } Internet profile.
Page 38 • Always – automatic download. • Ask in roaming – ask to download when not in home network. • Not in roaming – do not download when not in home network. • Always ask – to download. • Off – new messages appear in the Inbox.
Page 39: Voice Messages
Voice messages Send and receive a sound recording as a voice message. The sender and receiver must have a subscription supporting picture messaging. To record and send a voice message 1 } Messaging } Write new } Voice message. Record your message. 3 } Send to send the message.
Page 40 What information do I need? The minimum you need is the following: Setting types Examples POP3 or IMAP4 Connection type joe.smith@example. Email address mail.example.com Incoming server jsmith Username zX123 Password mail.example.com Outgoing server There are many different email providers. Their terminology and required information may differ.
Page 41 To enter advanced email account settings (optional in most cases) 1 } Messaging } Email } Select an account to edit } Edit account } Advanced Press to select and enter settings, if required by your email provider, for example, Check interval.
Page 42 Write your message in the text field OK. To edit the message 4 } Continue } Send. To view or save an attachment in an email message } More View a message } Attachments } View the item or select an item to save. Active email account If you have several email accounts, you can change which one is active.
Page 43 To enter server settings 1 } Messaging } My friends Configure. 2 Add username, password, server information and select an Internet profile to use. This information is supplied by your service provider. To log in to your My friends server } Messaging } My friends } Log To log out } More } Log...
Page 44: Area And Cell Information
To add a chat group 1 } Messaging } My friends Chat groups } Add chat group. 2 } By group ID to enter chat group ID } Search directly or to search for a chat group. Conversation history is preserved between log in and log out to let you return to chat messages from previous conversations.
Page 45: Imaging
Imaging Camera, video, blog, pictures. Camera and video recorder Take pictures and record video clips to save, view and send in messages. Camera buttons and keys Zoom in Take pictures or out Record video Photo key (upper) Screen options Camera: scenes (top right) Video: night Photo key (lower)
Page 46 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. If you try to record with a strong light source such as direct sunlight or a lamp in the background, the screen may black out or the picture may be distorted.
Page 47 • Scenes (camera) – select from: • Auto – automatic settings. • Twilight landscape picture at night. • Twilight portrait – for example, for a subject picture at night. • Landscape – a scenic picture. • Portrait – for example, a subject picture.
Page 48: Transferring Pictures
• Reset file no. – reset the file number counter. • Save to – select to save to Memory Stick Phone Camera shortcuts When using the camera, you can also use keys as shortcuts to options: shortcut upper Scenes Turn on night mode lower Shoot mode Picture size...
Page 49: Camera Album Printing
To send pictures to a blog Press (right photo key) to go directly to Camera album } File manager to select a picture in a folder. 2 } More } Send } To blog. } OK } Add title and text To visit a blog address in a contact } Contacts and select a contact Web...
Page 50: Pictures And Video Clips
Pictures and video clips View and use pictures and video clips. Handling pictures View, add, edit or delete pictures in the file manager. The number of pictures you can save depends on the size of the pictures. File types supported are, for example, GIF, JPEG, WBMP, BMP, PNG and SVG-Tiny.
Page 51 To save a picture in a message % 35 To save an item in a text % 38 To save an item message % 42 To view in a picture message or save an attachment in an email message Saving pictures and video clips When you have taken a picture or recorded a video clip, the phone saves it in the phone memory or on...
Page 52: Entertainment
Themes Change the appearance of the screen, for example, through items such as colours and wallpaper, by using themes. Your phone has some predefined themes that cannot be deleted if they are protected. You can create new themes and download them to your phone.
Page 53 sample rate) and Real®8. The phone also supports streamed files that are 3GPP compatible. To play music and videos 1 } Music player } Entertainment } Video player. A player browser opens. Browse for songs by artist or track, or in playlists. You can also browse for video clips.
Page 54 For more information % 70 Transferring files using the USB cable Computer: Start/Programs/ Disc2Phone. For details on transferring music, please refer to Disc2Phone Help. Click in the top right corner of the Disc2Phone window. Do not remove the USB cable from the phone or computer during transfer, as this may corrupt a Memory Stick Micro™...
Page 55 To create a playlist 1 } Music player } Playlists } New playlist } Add. Enter a name Select from the files that are available in the file manager. You can add several files at a time and you can also add folders.
Page 56 information, contact your network operator or visit www.sonyericsson.com/support To select a data account for streaming } Settings } Connectivity } Streaming settings and select the data account to use. To stream video and audio 1 } Internet } More } Go to } Enter address.
Page 57: Ringtones And Melodies
• Turn on speaker – use the speaker. • Set frequency – enter a frequency manually. Press to go directly frequency. • RDS – set options for alternative frequency (AF) and station information. • Turn on Mono – turn on mono sound.
Page 58 To turn the ringtone on or off Press and hold from standby or } Settings } Sounds & alerts for more options. All signals except the alarm signal are affected. To set ringtone volume 1 } Settings } and scroll to the } Ring volume Sounds &...
Page 59 To receive a melody via a transfer method Select a transfer method and follow the instructions that appear. VideoDJ™ Compose and edit your own video clips by using video clips, pictures and text. You can also use trim away parts of a video clip to shorten it.
Page 60: Sound Recorder
Sending video clips You can send a video clip using one of the available transfer methods. Short video clips can be sent using picture messaging. If a video clip is too long, you can use the trim function to make a video clip shorter. To trim a video clip Select a video clip from the storyboard } Edit }...
Page 61: Connectivity
To view info for Java applications 1 } File manager } Applications Games. Select an application or a game } More } Information. To set permissions for Java applications 1 } File manager } Applications Games. Select an application or a game } More } Permissions options.
Page 62: Using Internet
Web page you are visiting: } RSS feeds – select the available feeds for the Web page. } Go to for the following: • Sony Ericsson – go to the pre-defined homepage set for the current profile. • Bookmarks – create, use or edit bookmarks to Web pages.
Page 63 • Zoom – zoom in or out on the Web page. • Zoom to normal – set zoom to default. } Options } Browsing • Smart-Fit – adjust a Web site to the screen. • Show pictures – set on or off. •...
Page 64 Fullscreen Landscape Normal screen. Zoom Shortcuts Downloading Download files, for example, pictures, themes, games and ringtones from Web pages. To download from a Web page When browsing, select a file to download and follow the instructions that appear. Internet profiles You can select another Internet profile if you have more than one.
Page 65: Rss Reader
Internet security and certificates Your phone supports secure browsing. Certain Internet services, such as banking, require certificates in your phone. Your phone may already contain certificates when you buy it or you can download new certificates. To check certificates in your phone } Settings } General } Security }...
Page 66 To enter remote synchronization settings 1 } Organizer } Synchronization } New account } Yes a new account. Enter a name for the new account Continue. Enter the following: • Server address – server URL. • Username – account username. •...
Page 67 Please check if local laws or regulations restrict the use of Bluetooth wireless technology. If Bluetooth wireless technology is not allowed, you must ensure that the Bluetooth function is turned off. The maximum allowed Bluetooth radio output power in the phone is automatically adjusted according to possible local restrictions.
Page 68 Power save Turn on to reduce power consumption by optimizing your phone for use with a single Bluetooth device. Turn off to connect with several Bluetooth devices at the same time. To save power } Settings } Connectivity } Bluetooth } Powersave } Phone name Enter a name for your phone to be shown as when other devices find it.
Page 69: Infrared Port
Sony Ericsson PC Suite to synchronize, transfer files, use the phone as modem and more via Bluetooth communication. Install the Sony Ericsson PC Suite from the CD that came with the phone or download www.sonyericsson.com/support it at The PC Suite also includes help.
Page 70: Transferring Files Using The Usb Cable
To turn the infrared port on } Settings } Connectivity } Infrared port } On to turn on for 10 minutes. To connect two devices Turn on infrared in both devices. Make sure the infrared port on your phone is facing the infrared port on the other device with a maximum distance of 20 cm.
Page 71 Windows® 2000 with SP3/SP4, Windows XP (Pro and Home) with SP1/SP2. USB drivers are installed automatically with the PC Suite software. To use phone mode Computer: Install the Sony Ericsson PC Suite from the CD that came with your phone. Connectivity...
Page 72: Update Service
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. Update service Always keep your phone updated with the latest software to improve performance.
Page 73: 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. You can set the alarm signal as a sound or radio. To use alarms 1 } Organizer } Alarms an alarm to set Edit.
Page 74 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. When the reminder sounds } Yes to read the appointment or to turn off the reminder.
Page 75 To view a task } Organizer } Tasks and select a task View. To set when reminders should sound 1 } Organizer } Tasks and select a task } More } Reminders. 2 } Always for a reminder to sound even when the phone is turned off or set to silent.
Page 76: Code Memo
To use the stopwatch 1 } Organizer } Stopwatch } 2 } Stop } New lap for a new lap time. To reset the stopwatch Calculator The calculator can add, subtract, divide and multiply. To use the calculator } Organizer } Calculator.
Page 77: Time And Date
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 78: Phone 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 } } Security } Locks } Phone protection } Protection and select an alternative.
Page 79: Keypad Lock
Keypad lock Lock the keypad to avoid dialling a number by accident. Calls to the international emergency number 112 can still be made, even when the keypad is locked. Automatic keylock Use automatic keylock in standby to lock the keypad soon after the last key was pressed.
Page 80: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Why doesn’t the phone work the way I want it to? This chapter lists some problems that you might encounter when using your phone. Some problems require you to call your network operator, but you can easily correct most of the problems yourself.
Page 81 I cannot turn on the phone Possible cause : The battery is discharged. Solution : Recharge the battery % 5 To charge the battery Solution : Turn the phone on with the charger attached. If the phone starts, restart the phone with no charger attached.
Page 82 I cannot use MMS/picture messages on my phone Possible cause : Your subscription does not include data capability. Solution : Please contact your network operator. Possible cause : Settings are missing or incorrect. % 6 Help in your phone Solution www.sonyericsson.com/ or go to support...
Page 83 Master reset The changes that you have made to settings and the content that you have added or edited, will be deleted. If you select Reset settings, the changes that you have made to settings will be deleted. If you select Reset all, in addition to your changes to settings, all contacts,...
Page 84 : 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 of a network, but you are not allowed to use it.
Page 85: Important Information
: Contact your network operator. Charging, alien battery Possible cause : The battery that you are using is not a Sony Ericsson- approved battery. % 88 Battery Solution This is the Internet version of the user's guide. © Print only for private use.
Page 86: Phone Number
time of going to print. On www.sonyericsson.com you can always find the latest updates. 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 country phone number Australia 1-300 650 050...
Page 87: 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 88: Personal Medical Devices
Never alter the cord or plug. If the plug will not fit into the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician. 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 89: 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 90: Disposing Of The Battery
15 mm from the body without any metal parts in the vicinity of the phone or when used with the original Sony Ericsson body worn accessory intended for this phone. Use of other accessories may not ensure compliance with FCC RF exposure guidelines.
Page 91: Limited Warranty
Software. Sony Ericsson, and, to the extent that the Software contains material or code of a third party, such third party, shall be entitled third party beneficiaries of these terms.
Page 92 However, it will eventually wear out – this is not a defect. When the talk-time or standby time is noticeably shorter, it is time to replace your battery. Sony Ericsson recommends that you use only batteries and chargers approved by Sony Ericsson.
Page 93: 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 94: Index
Index Activity menu ... 16 alarms ... 73 animation ... 50 answering service ... 26 applications ... 60 appointments ... 73 automatic redialling ... 20 battery inserting and charging ... 5 use and care ... 88 blog ... 48 Bluetooth™ wireless technology ... 66 business cards ...
Page 95 date ... 77 declaration of conformity ... 93 delivery status ... 36 Disc2Phone ... 53 display, brightness ... 79 downloading files ... 64 effects, camera ... 47 email ... 39 entering letters ... 15 file manager ... 17 fixed dialling ... 31 games ...
Page 96 messages area and cell information ... 44 delivery status ... 36 email ... 39 picture ... 36 text ... 33 voice ... 39 microphone ... 20 picture messages ... 36 music transferring ... 53 video files ... 52 Music player ... 56 MusicDJ™...
Page 97 settings display brightness ... 79 Internet ... 61 Java™ ... 64 setup wizard ... 6 shortcuts ... 14 SIM card contact numbers ... 23 copying to/from ... 24 lock and unblock ... 77 text messages ... 33 emergency numbers ... 20 sound recorder ...
Page 98 wallpaper ... 50 writing languages ... 15 zoom ... 46 Web page ... 63 Index This is the Internet version of the user's guide. © Print only for private use.

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