Sony Ericsson K220i User Manual

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Getting started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5

Calling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15

Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

Messaging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24

Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33

Imaging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35

Internet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38

Infrared port . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41

Sounds & Alerts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42

Alarm clock/Alarms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43

Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44

Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47

Extras . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50

Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54

Important information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62

Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77

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Index ........77 Congratulations on your purchase of the Sony Ericsson K220.
Page 2 Sony Ericsson does not guarantee the accuracy, integrity or quality of any additional content or any other third party content. Under no circumstances will Sony Ericsson be liable in any way for your improper use of additional content or other third party content.
Page 3 GB; and additional patents are pending worldwide. Other product and company names may be the trademarks of their respective owners. Sony Ericsson advises users to backup their personal data information. All illustrations are for illustration only and may not accurately depict the actual phone.
Page 4: User Guide Symbols
User guide symbols The following instruction symbols appear in this User guide: This arrow points you to a page with more information. Use the navigation key to scroll and the selection key to select. Note This symbol indicates that a service or function is network-or subscription-dependent.
Page 5: Getting Started
Getting started Infrared port Keylock Headset and battery Strength of GSM network charger connector 3,9 Function of selection key Battery status Navigation key with 4,10 Selection keys shortcuts Call key 12 End Call/On-Off key This is the Internet version of the User's guide. © Print only for private use.
Page 6 Keypad • Press the navigation key left right down to navigate. • Press to select the options shown immediately above these keys on the screen. To go back one level or end a function • Press the right selection key to go back one level in the menus.
Page 7 To set the phone to silent Press and hold To lock or unlock the keypad • To avoid dialling a number by accident, press select Lock keys. • To unlock the keypad, press and select Unlock. % 48 Keypad lock for more information. To turn the screen light on Press any key to turn the screen light on.
Page 8 PIN (Personal Identification Number) You may need a PIN (Personal Identification Number) from your network operator to activate the services in your phone. Each PIN digit appears as *, unless it starts with emergency number digits, for example 112. This is so that you can see and call an emergency number without entering a PIN % 17 Emergency calls.
Page 9: Set Up Your Phone
Set up your phone Insert the SIM card, attach and charge the battery and turn on your phone. To insert the SIM card and battery Gently pull the cover away from the phone. Insert the SIM card. Make sure the SIM card is placed under the silvery holders and that the contacts of the SIM card face downwards.
Page 10 To charge the battery ≈ 30 min ≈ 2.5 h Connect the battery charger to the phone. It may take up to 30 minutes before the battery icon appears on the screen. Wait approximately 2.5 hours or until the battery icon indicates that the battery is fully charged.
Page 11 To turn on the phone Press and hold until the screen lights up. Enter your PIN code, if requested and select OK. Each digit appears as *. Press the right selection key correct mistakes. If the screen turns dark, press any key to illuminate the screen.
Page 12: Navigating The Phone Menus
Navigating the phone menus From standby select Menu to go to the main menu. The first menu you will see is Message. Press up or down to scroll through the menus. You can change the appearance of the main menu. To change the main menu view Menu } Settings } Advanced From standby select...
Page 13 Icons These icons appear on the screen to show status and new events. Icon Description Shows the strength of the GSM network signal. Five blue bars mean full network coverage. % 45 Networks Shows the battery status. A green battery means fully charged.
Page 14: Menu Overview
Menu overview Some additional operator-, network- and subscription-dependent menus may occur. Extras Internet* Radio Calendar Homepage Timer Bookmarks Stopwatch Go to URL Calculator Edit bookmark My files Show pictures My Games Push access Push inbox Clear cache Internet profile Camera Message Alarms* Take picture...
Page 15: Calling
Calling Making and receiving calls Turn on the phone and make sure you are within range of a network to make and receive calls % 11 To turn on the phone. If your subscription includes the Calling Line Identification service and the caller’s number is identified, the number is displayed.
Page 16 To change the ear speaker volume during a call Press to increase the volume and to decrease the volume. To select more options during a call Select Options. To make international calls Press and hold until a + sign appears. Enter the country code, area code (without the leading zero), phone number and press To put a call on hold...
Page 17 Handsfree Connect the headset to your phone, see % 5 Getting started. To answer a call with the handsfree Press the button on the headset or press on the phone. Call list Information about the last 30 calls is saved in Call list.
Page 18 Diverting calls If you cannot answer incoming calls, you can divert them to another number, for example, your answering service. When the Restrict calls function is activated, some Divert call options are not available. To activate a call divert Menu } Calls } Call settings From standby select } Divert all calls.
Page 19 • Select Busy to show the second caller that you are busy. • Select Replace active call to end the first call and answer the second call. Handling two calls If you have an ongoing call and a call on hold, you can: •...
Page 20 My number You can view and edit your own phone number(s). To check your own phone number Menu } Contacts } My From standby select number. If your number is not automatically loaded from the SIM card, you can enter it yourself. Restricted dialling Restrict outgoing and incoming calls when at home or abroad.
Page 21 To cancel all call restrictions Menu } Calls } Call settings From standby select } Restrict calls } Deactivate all. Enter your password and select OK. Call time and cost balance You can check call time, the amount of sent messages and used data bytes.
Page 22: Contacts
Contacts You can save names and numbers in Contacts. To add a contact Menu } Contacts } Add From standby select contact. • Select Save on SIM if you want the contact to be saved on the SIM card. • Select Save in phone if you want the contact to be...
Page 23 The option Edit, then call is a temporary change of the contact and will not be saved in the memory. To delete a contact From standby press Scroll to and select the contact. Options } Delete contact } Select Yes. Enter the + sign and country code with all contact numbers.
Page 24: Messaging
Messaging Your phone supports various messaging services. Contact your service provider about the services you can use or for more information, see www.sonyericsson.com/support. Before you start If the number to your service centre is not saved on your SIM card, you must specify the number yourself, otherwise you cannot reply to received messages or send your own.
Page 25: Entering Letters And Characters
To read text messages Menu } Message } Text message From standby select Inbox. Scroll to a message and select Read. represents unread messages. Entering letters and characters There are two methods to enter letters and characters: • Multitap text input •...
Page 26 To send the text message to an email address you need to set the default message type to email % 29 To set a default message type. To enter letters using multitap text input • Press – repeatedly until the desired letter appears.
Page 27 Continue writing your message. To enter a full stop or other punctuation marks, press and then repeatedly. Accept a word and add a space by pressing • Press the right selection key once to delete one character at a time. •...
Page 28 To change writing language When you write a text message, select Options } Writing lang. Select a language. Unsent Messages that you do not wish to send immediately can be saved in Unsent. To save a phone number from a text message When a text message is displayed select Options } Save sender no.
Page 29 Check with your service provider for the maximum number of messages that can be linked. Text message options The phone supports different types of messages. Your service provider may convert text message into a format (fax, for example) that suits the equipment that is going to receive the message.
Page 30: Picture Messages
• Cell info – information about what network cell the phone is in contact with. Shown when the phone is in Standby mode. Set to or Off. Picture messages Picture messages can contain text, pictures or camera pictures. They are sent via MMS (Multimedia Messaging Services) to a mobile phone.
Page 31 The box in the upper right corner of the screen shows the kilobytes of your created picture message. To receive picture messages When your phone has received new picture messages 1 Read now? appears. Select View. Scroll to the unread message and select Read. appears on the screen to remind you that you have unread picture messages.
Page 32 • Add picture – to add a picture to your message. • Add sound/Delete sound – to insert or delete an audio file in a picture message. • Add page – to extend your picture message with another page. • Page timing –...
Page 33: Radio
Radio You can save up to 10 preset channels. Do not use your phone as a radio in places where this is prohibited. To listen to the radio Connect the headset to the phone % 5 Getting started. The headset works as an antenna for the radio. From standby press To change the radio volume When the radio is on, press...
Page 34: Radio Options
Radio options When the radio is on, select Options for the following options: • Search – automatically find a radio channel with a strong signal. • Minimize – minimize the radio on the screen to use other functions with the radio still playing. •...
Page 35: Imaging
Imaging Camera Your phone has a digital camera to take pictures to save or send. Use a picture as a screen saver, wallpaper or add it to a contact. Pictures taken with the camera are saved in Camera } Camera pics.
Page 36 To save a picture When you have taken a picture, select Save. The picture is Camera } Camera saved in pics. When the memory is full, you need to delete items before you can save the picture. To delete a picture When you have taken a picture, select Delete.
Page 37 To send a picture from My pictures Menu } Extras } My files } My From standby select pictures. Scroll to a picture and select View. Options } Send message } Select Send. Enter phone number or email address. Select Send. Wallpaper If you set a picture as wallpaper, this picture is displayed in standby mode.
Page 38: Internet
Internet Internet appears either in the main menu or under % 12 To change the main menu view. Extras Settings You need the correct settings in your phone to use the Internet or messaging services. Settings may be in your phone when you buy it. If not, contact your network operator, service provider or go to www.sonyericsson.com/support for more information.
Page 39: Internet Menu
Internet menu The Internet menu contains the following: • Homepage – go to the predefined homepage. • Bookmarks – go directly to a saved Web page. • Go to URL – enter a Web address manually or retrieve one. • Edit bookmark –...
Page 40 Options when browsing When you browse, select Options. The menu contains the following, but depends on the Web page you are visiting: • View – open the marked Web address. • Bookmarks – create, use or edit bookmarks to Web pages.
Page 41: Infrared Port
Infrared port You can use infrared to send, for example, pictures to another phone or a computer. To turn on infrared Menu } Settings } Infrared port } From standby select If set to but not used, the Infrared port automatically turns off after 10 minutes.
Page 42: Sounds & Alerts
Sounds & Alerts Your phone comes with a number of standard and polyphonic melodies which can be used as ringtones. Do not hold the phone to your ear when using high ringtones as this can damage your hearing. To select a ringtone Menu } Settings } Sound &...
Page 43: Alarm Clock/Alarms
Alarm clock/Alarms Alarm clock, or alarms, appears either in the main % 12 To change the main menu or under Extras menu view. The alarm rings even if the phone is set to silent or turned off. The alarm time is displayed in standby mode. To set an alarm Menu } Extras } Alarm From standby select...
Page 44: Settings
Settings Wallpaper You can change the appearance of the screen by using wallpapers. Your phone comes with predefined wallpapers. To select a wallpaper Menu } Settings } Wallpaper From standby select select an option. Preview and select. To select a theme Menu } Settings } Theme From standby select and select...
Page 45: Master Reset
To set the time Menu } Settings } Time and date From standby select } Time } Set time. Enter the time and select Save. To set the time format Menu } Settings } Time and date From standby select } Time } Time format and select an option.
Page 46 To reset the phone Menu } Settings } Advanced From standby select } Master reset. Select an option. • Reset settings – resets settings only. User data as contacts, messages, pictures and sounds are not deleted. • Reset all – deletes all settings and user data as contacts, messages, pictures and sounds.
Page 47: Locks
It is important that you remember your code. If you should forget it, you have to hand in your phone to your local Sony Ericsson retailer. To turn the phone lock code on or off Menu } Settings } Advanced...
Page 48 Keypad lock Lock the keypad to avoid dialling a number by accident. You can still answer a call and the keypad locks again after it. % 13 Icons. Automatic keylock Automatic keylock in standby means the keypad is locked a short while after you last pressed a key. To turn the automatic keylock on or off Menu } Settings } Advanced } Auto From standby select...
Page 49 To unblock your SIM card When PIN blocked is displayed, enter your PUK and select OK. Enter a new four- to eight-digit PIN and select OK. Re-enter the new PIN to confirm and select OK. To turn the SIM card lock on or off Menu } Settings } Advanced From standby select } Security } SIM lock } Protection...
Page 50: Extras
Extras Alarm clock % 43 Alarm clock/Alarms. Internet % 38 Internet. Calendar Your phone has a calendar where you can add notes. Navigating in your calendar Use the navigation key to move between days or weeks. Today’s date will have a square around it. You can change view under Options.
Page 51 To edit or delete a note Menu } Extras } From standby select Calendar. Options } View Scroll to the day for the note and select today. If there is more than one note, scroll to the desired note. Select Options. Select to delete or edit the note.
Page 52 Timer Your phone has a built-in timer. When the signal rings, press the left selection key to turn it off. To set the timer Menu } Extras } Timer From standby select and enter the hours, minutes and seconds for countdown. Select to start.
Page 53 My Files Pictures and sounds are saved in My files. Games Your phone comes with games. Information and game controls are given in help texts for each game. To start and end a game Menu } Extras } My From standby select Games.
Page 54: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Some problems require that you call your service provider, but most of the problems you can easily correct yourself. Remove the SIM card before handing your phone in for repair. Common questions Q: Why do I have problems with memory capacity and speed? A: You need to restart your phone from time to time.
Page 55 Q: My screen freezes or flickers, what should I do? A: Do a master reset % 45 Master reset. Q: Why can’t I turn on my phone? A: Charge the phone until it has finished charging. Make sure that the phone is charged. Attach the charger and charge the phone for 2.5 hours.
Page 56 Q: Why can’t I charge my phone? A: Attach the charger properly. Look carefully at the picture to see how to attach the charger and charge the phone. Q: How do I change phone language? Menu } Settings } Language A: From standby select and select a language.
Page 57 To turn the phone lock code on or off Enter the new code and select OK. Repeat the new code and select OK. Select Protection and then select On. Enter your phone lock code and select OK. Q: How do I turn on and off T9 text input when writing a text message? A: Press and hold when entering text.
Page 58 Q: It says on the screen. Searching for networks A: Try calling from a different location. Searching for networks means that the radio receiver is not picking up signals from the operator. This may be a problem with your location. Move to a location where you have received good network coverage earlier.
Page 59 Q: It says on the screen. Insert SIM card A: Remove the SIM card and clean it. % 60 Insert SIM card. Q: The phone turns itself off. A: Use the automatic key lock. If your phone turns itself off when being transported, something in your pocket or bag has probably activated the on/off key.
Page 60: Error Messages
Q: I have problems using SMS/text messages on my phone. A: Enter the correct SMS/text message settings. If you have problems sending or receiving text messages on your phone, some of your phone settings are probably incorrect. The settings are different for different operators, contact your network operator for the correct SMS service centre setting.
Page 61 Emergency calls only You are having problems accessing your own network. You can only make emergency calls from this location % 17 Emergency calls. Searching for networks Your phone is not receiving a signal from a network operator. Try moving to a location where you have received good network coverage earlier.
Page 62: Important Information
Global and local Web sites providing support • A global network of Call Centers • An extensive network of Sony Ericsson service partners • A warranty period. Learn more about the warranty conditions in this User guide On www.sonyericsson.com, under the support section in the language of...
Page 63 Belgium 02-7451611 questions.BE@support.sonyericsson.com Brazil 4001-0444 questions.BR@support.sonyericsson.com Canada 1-866-766-9374 questions.CA@support.sonyericsson.com Central Africa +27 112589023 questions.CF@support.sonyericsson.com Chile 123-0020-0656 questions.CL@support.sonyericsson.com China 4008100000 questions.CN@support.sonyericsson.com Colombia 18009122135 questions.CO@support.sonyericsson.com Croatia 062 000 000 questions.HR@support.sonyericsson.com Czech Republic 844 550 055 questions.CZ@support.sonyericsson.com Denmark 33 31 28 28 questions.DK@support.sonyericsson.com Finland 09-299 2000 questions.FI@support.sonyericsson.com...
Page 64 Italy 06 48895206 questions.IT@support.sonyericsson.com Lithuania 8 700 55030 questions.lt@support.sonyericsson.com Malaysia 03-78809800 questions.MY@support.sonyericsson.com Mexico 01 800 000 4722 questions.MX@support.sonyericsson.com Netherlands 0900 899 8318 questions.NL@support.sonyericsson.com New Zealand 0800-100150 questions.NZ@support.sonyericsson.com Norway 815 00 840 questions.NO@support.sonyericsson.com Pakistan 111 22 55 73 questions.pk@support.sonyericsson.com Philippines 02-7891860 questions.PH@support.sonyericsson.com Poland 0 (prefix) 22 6916200...
Page 65 Thailand 02-2483030 questions.TH@support.sonyericsson.com Turkey 0212 47 37 777 questions.TR@support.sonyericsson.com United Arab Emirates 43 919880 questions.AE@support.sonyericsson.com United Kingdom 08705 23 7237 questions.GB@support.sonyericsson.com United States 1-866-766-9374 questions.US@support.sonyericsson.com Venezuela 0-800-100-2250 questions.VE@support.sonyericsson.com This is the Internet version of the User's guide. © Print only for private use.
Page 66: Guidelines For Safe And Efficient Use
• Do not paint your product. • Do not attempt to disassemble or modify your product. Only Sony Ericsson authorized personnel should perform service. • Do not use your product near medical equipment without requesting permission from your treating physician or authorized medical staff.
Page 67 If the plug does 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 68: Personal Medical Devices
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 to electronic equipment, some vehicle manufacturers forbid the use of mobile phones in their vehicles unless a handsfree kit with an external antenna has been installed.
Page 69: Efficient Use
Variations in SAR below the radio frequency exposure guidelines do not mean that there are variations in safety. While there may be differences in SAR levels among mobile phones, all Sony Ericsson mobile phone models are designed to meet radio frequency exposure guidelines.
Page 70: Disposing Of The Battery
Sony Ericsson mobile phone (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 71: End User Licence Agreement
Please adjust the audio volume cautiously when using third-party audio accessories to avoid volume levels that may be harmful to your hearing. Sony Ericsson does not test use of third-party audio accessories with this mobile phone. Sony Ericsson recommends using only Sony Ericsson original audio accessories.
Page 72: Limited Warranty
Sony Ericsson and its third party suppliers and licensors are the sole and exclusive owner of and retain all rights, title and interest in and to the Software.
Page 73 Product from the dealer. 2 If Sony Ericsson repairs or replaces the Product, the repair for the defect concerned, or the replaced Product shall be warranted for the remaining time of the original warranty period or for ninety (90) days from the date of repair, whichever is longer.
Page 74 4 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 75: Fcc Statement
Switzerland or in Turkey, under the warranty conditions prevailing in the country in which you require servicing of the Product, provided that an identical Product is sold in such country by an authorised Sony Ericsson distributor. To find out if your Product is sold in the country you are in, please call the local Sony Ericsson Call Center.
Page 76: Declaration Of Conformity
Declaration of Conformity 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 AAA-1002052-BV and in combination with our accessories, to which this declaration relates is in conformity with the appropriate standards 3GPP TS 51.010-1,...
Page 77: Index
Index date format 44 declaration of conformity 76 delivery status 29 alarms 43 diverting calls 18 answer a call 15 answering mode 45 answering service 23 emergency calls 17 area information 29 end user licence assembling, phone 9 agreement 71 automatic keylock 48 enter letters 26 error messages 60...
Page 78 language radio 33 phone 46 reject a call 15 writing 46 reset 45 locks restricted dialling 20 keypad 7, 48 ringtone 42 phone 61 SIM card 48 safety guidelines 66 long messages 28 screen brightness 44 master reset 45 light 13 menu security change view 12...
Page 79 text input 26 text message options 29 text messages 24 time format 45 troubleshooting 54 turn on the phone 11 turning on/off keypad lock 7, 48 phone lock code 47 ringtones, melodies 42 SIM card lock 49 two calls 19 T9™...

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