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Sony Ericsson G700 User Manual

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  • Page 1 Thank you for purchasing a Sony Ericsson G700. For www.sonyericsson.com/fun additional phone content, go to Register now to get free online storage and special offers at www.sonyericsson.com/myphone www.sonyericsson.com/support For product support, go to This is the Internet version of the user's guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 2 Accessories – More for your phone Bluetooth™ Headset HBH-PV703 Go wireless with a powerful headset GPS Enabler HGE-100 Get more from your phone - add GPS technology. Know where you are, where you're going and how to get there. Bluetooth™ Car Speakerphone HCB-150 High performance car handsfree with text to speech for convenient calls on...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Notes ........21 Getting started ....6 Torch ........22 Welcome ........6 Entering text ......22 Instruction symbols ....6 Additional help ......6 Calling ......29 Package ........7 Networks ........ 29 Overview ........8 Making a call ......29 Before using your phone ..
  • Page 4 Important information ..62 Changing the camera FCC Statement ...... 70 settings ........50 Declaration of Conformity Viewer ........51 for G700 ......... 71 Entertainment ....52 Index ......... 72 PlayNow™ ......52 FM radio ......... 52 TrackID™ ....... 54 Contents This is the Internet version of the user's guide.
  • Page 5 Sony Ericsson G700 third party content. Under no circumstances will Sony Ericsson be liable in any way for your UMTS 2100 GSM 900/1800/1900 improper use of additional content or other third This User guide is published by Sony Ericsson party content.
  • Page 6 Restrictions: This product is protected by certain intellectual property rights of Microsoft. Use or distribution of Software is confidential copyrighted information of such technology outside of this product is Sun and title to all copies is retained by Sun and/or prohibited without a license from Microsoft.
  • Page 7 Any rights not expressly granted herein are reserved. Note: Sony Ericsson advises users to backup their personal data information. All illustrations are for guidance only and may not accurately depict the actual phone.

  • Page 8: Getting Started

    Web guide – an up-to-date user guide with step-by-step instructions and additional Welcome information on features Welcome as a G700 user. available in your phone. You can access the Web guide at This User guide will help you get www.sonyericsson.com/ started using your new phone.

  • Page 9: Package

    Package User guide Phone G700 CD with PC suite and Media manager software Charger CST-70 Stylus If your package does not include all USB cable DCU-65 the listed items please contact your retailer. Battery BST-33 Getting started This is the Internet version of the user's guide. © Print only for private use.

  • Page 10: Overview

    Overview Video telephony camera Earspeaker Screen Menu selection key Note key (for Note application) Back key 5-way navigation key Silent key C key (Clear) 10 Camera key 11 Messaging key 12 Volume down key 13 Volume up key 14 On/off button Getting started This is the Internet version of the user's guide.
  • Page 11 15 Camera light and Torch 16 3.2 megapixel camera 17 Battery cover 18 Loudspeaker 19 Microphone 20 Strap holder 21 Indicator light 22 Connector for charger and accessories 23 Memory card slot 24 Lock key 25 Stylus Getting started This is the Internet version of the user's guide. © Print only for private use.

  • Page 12: Before Using Your Phone

    Before using your phone Remove the battery. SIM card You receive a SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) card when you register with a network operator. The SIM card keeps track of your phone number, the services included in your subscription and contacts.
  • Page 13 To charge the battery Insert the battery. Connect the charger to the mains. Connect the charger to the phone. The battery needs to be charged if the indicator light flashes red, or To disconnect the charger the low battery message appears on the screen.

  • Page 14: First Time Start-Up

    First time start-up IMEI number IMEI (International Mobile Before you can use your phone you Equipment Identifier) is a 15-digit need to insert the SIM card, and insert number. Your operator can use and charge the battery. the IMEI number to enable a complete barring of your phone if To turn on the phone it is stolen.
  • Page 15 Wizards There are three wizards available to help you set up your phone. The Setup wizard, the Internet wizard and the Email wizard. The Setup wizard and the Internet wizard are launched the first time you start the phone. The Email wizard is launched when first launching Email accounts.

  • Page 16: Getting To Know The Phone

    Getting to know the The screen phone The screen is touch-sensitive. You can use the stylus or your fingertips to select items. Turning the phone on and off To turn on the phone Press and hold down the On/off button. Select Phone To turn off the phone...

  • Page 17: Navigation

    Navigation Finding the applications There are several ways to Standby navigate menus and select items The Standby application is in your phone. You can use the displayed when you turn on your 5-way navigation key, back phone. button, stylus, keyboard navigation keys, touch options or To change view in Standby your fingertips.

  • Page 18: Using The Applications

    To use panels To switch to another application • to scroll through the • Switch to another application panels. Press to select a panel. using Task manager. Task For more information see To add additional panels manager on page 16. From Standby select More >...

  • Page 19: Connecting Accessories

    Updating software When an improved software version for your phone is available, you can update the phone using the Sony Ericsson update Service on www.sonyericsson.com/support Getting to know the phone This is the Internet version of the user's guide. © Print only for private use.

  • Page 20: Main Menu Overview

    Main menu overview* Organizer Internet Entertainment File manager, Tasks, Internet browser Camera, Music Notes, Quickoffice™, applications, TrackID™, Time & alarms, Torch, RSS feeds, radio, games, Calculator, Converter and more and more Calendar Messaging Media Touch calendar Messaging application Media application, where you can handle all your media files, such as music, videos, and more...

  • Page 21: Status Bar

    Status bar Keylock activated Status bar icons Missed incoming call You can select an icon to get more information or to start an Picture message received application. Below is a short Muted microphone description of the most common icons appearing in the status bar. Ring volume set to zero Icon Function Signal strength in phone...

  • Page 22: Importing Contact Entries

    Importing contact Mark the Silent mode check box. entries From Standby you can press and hold down to switch silent mode You can import contact on or off. information by: Transfer sound • Copying contacts stored on During an ongoing call or when your SIM card.

  • Page 23: Notes

    To insert the memory card Notes • Insert the memory card into the You can take notes by entering slot. text or draw sketches, and set reminders for important events. To create a new note Press and select New. Use the toolbar to create your note.

  • Page 24: Torch

    Torch Managing your notes You can classify your notes, show To start the Torch application them in a grid or a list, or synchronize them with a remote • From Standby select Main menu > server. Organizer > Torch > To change notes view The Torch will be lit until you manually stop from within the application or...
  • Page 25 • Stroke – enter Chinese characters Number Stroke Basic Example by pressing the keys containing its Category Stroke strokes. Strokes are grouped into 及 极 廷 建 five categories and represented by 阿 队 陈 那 部 乃 透 鼐 隽 杨 凸...
  • Page 26 To enter the word large using “ “ Select "xin" using the navigation key, 信 multitap and then select " " from the Switch to handwriting recognition candidate list. mode. Enter "xi" by pressing Select English as the input language. Enter letter "l"...
  • Page 27 To enter symbols Open the symbol table by pressing Use the navigation key to select a symbol. This function is not available when you are under number input mode Entering text using handwriting recognition Done More Handwriting recognition translates • 1 –...
  • Page 28 To write Chinese characters To write latin letters Select Chinese as the input language. Select English as the input language. Write Chinese characters below or in Write lower case letters below the line with the arrow. You can select arrow; upper case letters in line with characters from the candidate word the arrow.
  • Page 29 To write numbers To write extended characters Write numbers above the arrow. Select English as the input language. • Draw a slash mark "/" from bottom up, followed with an extended character below the arrow. For example, to input "%", write "/%" below the arrow. To write accented letters Select English as the input language.
  • Page 30 To use special gestures • Write several Chinese characters like " 你好 " under Chinese input Use special gestures to perform • mode. functions like deleting characters and • Write several digits like "12345678" entering spaces. under any input mode. Switch between single- Entering text using on-screen character and multi-character...

  • Page 31: Calling

    Calling To delete characters when dialling • When entering a number you can Networks delete characters by pressing Network coverage To make or receive a phone call Hide or show your phone number your phone must be within range When calling, you can choose in of a network.

  • Page 32: Receiving A Call

    To make an emergency call To enable the speakerphone From Standby, enter the • During a call, select More > emergency number on the Speakerphone keypad. To mute the microphone Select Call. (shortcut) Local SOS numbers • During a call, press and hold When dialling, you can find local down SOS numbers in the...

  • Page 33: Video Calls

    To accept an incoming call Conference call You can start a conference call if • When you receive a call, select you have one active call and one Yes. on hold. The maximum number of Video call demo mode conference parties is five. If you select the Video phone To make a conference call...

  • Page 34: Call Log

    Call log Select More > Advanced > Paused picture. In the call log you can find call Select a picture and select Save. information, such as the type of call, time, date, phone number To pause and resume the and call length. From Standby outgoing video feed select Calls...

  • Page 35: Using Contacts

    Using contacts • Call waiting – option to get alerted if there is another call on To make a call using Contacts the line. • Divert calls – divert calls to From Standby select Main menu > other numbers. and scroll to the desired Contacts •...

  • Page 36: Editing Contacts

    Select Save. Choose Select and scroll to a picture you want to add. If you save your contacts’ phone Choose Select > Save. numbers in the international number format, starting with +, you can call To add a personal ringtone to a directly from Contacts when you are contact abroad.
  • Page 37 To copy contacts to the SIM card From Standby select Main menu > Contacts. Mark the desired entries in Contacts. Select More > Add to > SIM. To copy contacts from the SIM card From Standby select Main menu > Contacts.

  • Page 38: Messaging

    Messaging Email messages Beamed messages via Before you use Bluetooth Messaging You can also receive: Before you can send or receive any messages (except for SMS Auto setup files for text messages) you need to set up configuring Internet, email the necessary accounts.

  • Page 39: Sms

    • Inbox in Messages – contains Enter the phone number of the all received messages except recipient using the keys, or tap email messages. In Main menu > Select contact and browse to > Settings > Sounds & alerts > your contact.
  • Page 40 An overview of MMS Time view icon. Opens a view where you can adjust when and for how long your added items will be shown Select template Picture Attachments tab Text Scribble Sound Address tab for the Video recipient and other details Take photo Record sound Make video...

  • Page 41: Email

    Email Write your message and select Done. Before you use email Select Send. You will have the option to send the message To use email you require an immediately, or to save it to Internet account and will need to Outbox.

  • Page 42: More About Messaging

    To view messages in full screen Select Save. Press on the keypad. For IMAP accounts you can also Select your email account. select Push email and have new email Select More > Settings > Always messages pushed to your phone. fullscreen.
  • Page 43 To find a message In Connections manager, mark the check box for your Press on the keypad. connection. Select More > Find message Select Close. search through the subject lines, sender details and the text of the Invitations message. If you receive an invitation to an appointment via an email Find In an open message,...
  • Page 44 To set up IMAP Push email From Standby select Main menu > Settings > Messaging > Email accounts. Select your email account. Select the Basic tab. Select IMAP Connection type:. Mark the Push email check box. In Email accounts select More >...

  • Page 45: Internet

    Internet Switch between normal Fullscreen display Internet browser Switch to the next page To use the browser you need an Setting Internet connection. See Open the Configuration up Internet, email and MMS in the menu Web guide. Add a bookmark for the To start the browser current page •...

  • Page 46: Rss Feeds

    RSS feeds Select and choose between the available feeds. RSS feeds allow you to see when Select a feed and which folder to new content has been added to a add it to. Web site. You can, for example, get the latest headlines without To view an RSS feed having to visit the Web site.

  • Page 47: Media

    Media Updating media libraries The first time you use the Media With the Media application you application, or when you have can handle all your media files, transferred media files to your such as photos and pictures, phone with the USB cable, your music, other audio tracks and media libraries automatically video clips.
  • Page 48 For more information about the accessories go to features and how to use them, see www.sonyericsson.com/support the Web guide in your phone or on the Sony Ericsson Webpage. Media This is the Internet version of the user's guide. © Print only for private use.

  • Page 49: Music And Audio Tracks

    Music and audio tracks To adjust the volume • Press the Volume keys. The music player supports formats such as MP3, WMA, To minimize the music player WAV, AAC, AAC+ and eAAC+. For • When the music player is open a list of all supported media press and hold down .

  • Page 50: Video

    Bookmarks If you stop the playback of an audibook or a podcast channel, a bookmark is automatically set on this position. For more Media information, see in the Web guide. Video With Video, you can watch clips stored on your phone. Video can play MPEG-4, H.263, H.264, WMV9 and Real Video formats.

  • Page 51: Camera

    Camera The 3.2-megapixel camera can Use the navigation keys up take both still pictures and video and down to choose clips. You can save them in the between picture mode, phone or send them as MMS. video mode or view mode. Exposure control is automatic and Selected mode is yellow in poor light conditions you can...

  • Page 52: Changing The Camera Settings

    Changing the camera Flash Light – select settings turn on the photo light. Press to see how you can use the keypad keys as shortcuts for Self timer – select to take some of the most frequently used pictures with a time delay. settings.

  • Page 53: Viewer

    • Microphone – select to turn off Using Tag this photo you can sound recording. categorize the pictures or video • Auto review – show the picture or clips and sort them into different video clip automatically after it photo tags. has been taken.

  • Page 54: Entertainment

    Entertainment Purchasing content When purchasing content from PlayNow™, the cost of this PlayNow™ service will be displayed in your PlayNow™ is an entertainment phone. The cost will be debited to download service. You can your prepay card or your phone preview content before purchase.
  • Page 55 To transfer the sound To store a preset • When the FM radio is open select When FM radio is open tune to the and select, for example, the desired channel and select More > built-in speaker or a Bluetooth™ Save.

  • Page 56: Trackid

    To access RDS settings To identify a song played on the FM radio • When FM radio is open select More > Settings > RDS options. • When the radio is open, tap TrackID™ You can use TrackID™ to find out the name of a song.

  • Page 57: Connectivity

    Connectivity USB connection With a USB connection you can, To exchange information between for example, transfer files between your phone and another device your phone and a computer, you can use, for example, a USB synchronize and make backups of or a Bluetooth™...

  • Page 58: Synchronization

    To use file transfer mode To use phone mode Connect the USB cable to your Computer: Install the PC Suite for phone and computer. Sony Ericsson software. Start/Programs/Sony Phone: Select File transfer. Select Ericsson/PC Suite for Computer: Wait until the memory...

  • Page 59: Bluetooth Connection

    Connections manager When you have made all the synchronization settings, click Connections manager is where Synchronize Now you control your Internet connections. You can open and Bluetooth connection close connections, and you can reset the logs for the connections. To turn on Bluetooth connection From Standby select Main menu >...

  • Page 60: Certificate Manager And Java Certificates

    Certificate manager and Java certificates Digital certificates are used to verify the origin of the Web pages you visit or any software you install. To view user and CA certificates in your phone From Standby select • Main menu > Settings >...

  • Page 61: More Features

    More features Transferring files from a computer You can access a memory card in Managing files and the phone as a USB mass storage applications device from a computer. This way you can browse the memory card File manager folders and transfer files to them. With File manager you can view, Launching media files rename, copy, move and delete...

  • Page 62: Master Reset

    If you back up your user data using To install an application PC Suite for Sony Ericsson, you can restore it after a master reset. From Standby select Main menu >...

  • Page 63: Screen Saver

    To enable power save From Standby select Main menu > Settings > Display > Backlight. Mark the Power save enabled check box. Screen saver You can use a picture as a screen saver. To set a screen saver • From Standby select Main menu >...

  • Page 64: Important Information

    • Global and local Web sites providing support • A global network of Call Centers Sony Ericsson Consumer Web • An extensive network of Sony Ericsson service site partners www.sonyericsson.com/ • A warranty period. Learn more about the warranty conditions in this User guide.
  • Page 65 Germany 0180 534 2020 questions.DE@support.sonyericsson.com Greece 801-11-810-810 questions.GR@support.sonyericsson.com 210-89 91 919 (from mobile phone) Hong Kong 8203 8863 questions.HK@support.sonyericsson.com Hungary +36 1 880 4747 questions.HU@support.sonyericsson.com India 1800 11 1800 (toll free number) questions.IN@support.sonyericsson.com 39011111 (from mobile phone) Indonesia 021-2701388 questions.ID@support.sonyericsson.com Ireland 1850 545 888 questions.IE@support.sonyericsson.com...
  • Page 66 • Do not drop, throw or try to bend your fully charged. product. Use of charging devices that are not Sony Ericsson branded may impose increased safety risks. • Do not paint or attempt to disassemble or modify your product.

  • Page 67: Personal Medical Devices

    Personal medical devices Emergency calls Mobile phones may affect implanted medical Calls cannot be guaranteed under all conditions. equipment. Reduce risk of interference by keeping Never rely solely upon mobile phones for essential a minimum distance of 15 cm (6 inches) between communications.

  • Page 68: Disposing Of The Battery

    Needs minimum of 15 mm from the body without any In the US, compatible Sony Ericsson phones may metal parts in the vicinity of the phone or when offer compatibility with TTY terminals (with use of properly used with an appropriate Sony Ericsson necessary accessory).

  • Page 69: End User Licence Agreement

    Software. Sony Ericsson, and, to the extent that electrical field emissions. Important information...

  • Page 70: Limited Warranty

    Sony Ericsson Product for repair or (hereinafter referred to as "Product"). replacement. Should your Product need warranty service, please...
  • Page 71 Product. your Product is sold in the country/region you are Tampering with any of the seals on the Product will in, please call the local Sony Ericsson Call Center. void the warranty. Please observe that certain services may not be...

  • Page 72: Fcc Statement

    Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme Any change or modification not expressly approved à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. by Sony Ericsson may void the user's authority to operate the equipment. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.

  • Page 73: Declaration Of Conformity For G700

    Declaration of Conformity for G700 We, Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB of Nya Vattentornet SE-221 88 Lund, Sweden declare under our sole responsibility that our product Sony Ericsson type FAD-3022018-BV and in combination with our accessories, to which this declaration relates is in conformity with the appropriate standards EN 301 511:V9.0.2, EN 301...

  • Page 74: Index

    Index Backup of phone data ....55 File manager ......... 59 Battery .......... 10 File transfer mode ......55 Blog ..........44 Flight mode ........14 Bluetooth™ wireless FM radio ........52 technology ........57 Folders in messaging ....36 Call log ..........
  • Page 75 Installing applications ....60 Panels ........... 15 International call ......29 PC Suite ........55 Internet browser ......43 Photo Internet wizard ....... 13 take ........49 view ........45 Picture editor ......... 46 Keylock .......... 12 Pinyin input Keypad prediction example .........
  • Page 76 Status bar ........19 Transferring files ......55 Stroke input example ......... 24 Update software ......17 Switching Updating software ......17 input languages ..... 24 USB file transfer ......55 Pinyin and Stroke ....24 to handwriting recognition Video mode .......

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