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Page 1: User Guide
User guide F305 This is the Internet version of the User guide. © Print only for private use. -
Page 2: Instruction Symbols
Congratulations on your purchase of the Sony Ericsson F305. For additional phone content, go to www.sonyericsson.com/fun. Register now to get free online storage and special offers at www.sonyericsson.com/myphone. For product support, go to www.sonyericsson.com/support. Instruction symbols The following appear in this User guide: >... -
Page 3: Preparing The Phone
Preparing the phone To insert the SIM card and battery Remove the battery cover and battery if inserted. 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 4: Sim Card
SIM card The SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) card, which you get from your network operator, contains information about your subscription. Always turn off your phone and detach the charger and the battery before you insert or remove the SIM card. You can save contacts on the SIM card before removing it from your phone. -
Page 5: Charging The Battery
To insert a Memory Stick Micro™ (M2™) • Open the cover and insert the memory card. To remove a M2™ • Open the cover and press the edge of the memory card to release and remove it. Charging the battery The phone battery is partly charged when you buy it. - Page 6 To turn on the phone Press and hold down Enter your SIM card PIN, if requested. Select to use the setup wizard to configure basic phone settings such Time & date, Phone language so on. Flight mode the network and radio transceivers are turned off to prevent disturbance to sensitive equipment.
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Page 7: Network Coverage
Network Battery coverage status Network coverage The network bars show the strength of the GSM network in your area. Move to another location if you have problems calling and network coverage is poor. No net. coverage means you are not in range of a network. -
Page 8: Screen Icons
Screen icons These icons may appear on the screen. Icon Description Missed call Handsfree connected Phone set to silent Text message received Picture message received Email message received Predictive text input activated Voice message received Ongoing call FM radio playing Alarm activated Bluetooth function activated This is the Internet version of the User guide. -
Page 9: Phone Overview
Phone overview Circle gaming key Selection keys Call key Connector for charger, handsfree and USB cable Gaming shortcut key Navigation key, directional gaming keys Cross gaming key End key, on/off key C key (Clear) Center selection key Silent key Main camera Strap holder Volume keys Camera key... - Page 10 Navigation The main menus are shown as icons. Some submenus include tabs. To navigate the phone menus From standby select Menu. Use the navigation key to move through the menus. To scroll between the tabs • Press the navigation key left or right. To go back one step in the menu •...
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Page 11: Menu Overview
Menu overview PlayNow™* Homepage, Enter address, Bookmarks, Internet* History, Saved pages, InternetSettings Games, TrackID™, Video player, Record Entertainment sound Camera Write new, Inbox, Email, Drafts, Outbox, Sent Messaging messages, Call voicemail, Templates, Settings Music player Music, Camera album, Pictures, Videos, File manager** Other New contact... - Page 12 Settings** General Sounds & alerts Display Profiles Ring volume Wallpaper Time & date Ringtone Themes Phone language Silent mode Startup screen Shortcuts Vibrating alert Screen saver Flight mode Message alert Brightness Security Key sound Phone status Reset all Calls Connectivity Speed dial Bluetooth Forward calls...
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Page 13: More Games
> Entertainment > Games > Sony Ericsson. This function is operator-, network- and subscription- dependent. You need the correct Internet settings in your phone to use this function. See Internet on page 30. This is the Internet version of the User guide. © Print only for private use. -
Page 14: Style-Up™ Covers
Style-up™ covers Some kits may include additional Style-up™ covers. To change the front cover Insert your thumbnail into the groove and lift the cover away from the phone. Align the new cover with the top of the phone. Snap the cover into place by pushing down. To change the battery cover Remove the battery cover. -
Page 15: Music Player
Music Player The file types supported are: MP3, MP4, 3GP, AAC, AMR, MIDI, IMY, EMY and WAV (16 kHz maximum sample rate). To play music From standby select Menu > Music player > Options > music > Tracks. Scroll to a title and select Play. To stop playing music •... - Page 16 To transfer files in Mass storage mode Connect the USB cable to the phone and the computer. Phone: From standby select Menu > Settings > the Connectivity tab > > Mass storage. Computer: Wait until the phone memory and memory card appear as external disks in Microsoft Windows Explorer.
- Page 17 Do not remove the USB cable from the phone or computer during transfer, as this may corrupt the Memory Stick and the phone memory. You cannot view the transferred files in your phone until you have removed the USB cable from the phone. For safe disconnection of the USB cable in File transfer mode, right-click on the Removable Disk icon in Windows Explorer and select Eject.
- Page 18 PlayNow™ With PlayNow™ you can preview, buy and download music using the Internet. You can find PlayNow™ in Menu > PlayNow™. You need the correct Internet settings in your phone to use this function. See Internet on page 30. TrackID™ TrackID™...
- Page 19 Radio Your phone has a radio and the handsfree works as an antenna. To listen to the radio Connect the handsfree to the phone. From standby select Menu > Radio. Do not use your phone as a radio in places where it is prohibited.
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Page 20: Camera And Video Recorder
Imaging Camera and video recorder You can take pictures and record video clips to view, save or send. You can find your saved pictures and video clips in Menu > File manager > Camera album. Take pictures/Record video clips Zoom in or out To take a picture From standby press to activate the camera. -
Page 21: Transferring Pictures
To record a video clip From standby press to activate the camera. Press to scroll to Press fully down to start recording. To stop recording • Press . The video clip is automatically saved. To use zoom in or out •... - Page 22 Calling You must turn on the phone and be within range of a network. To make a call From standby enter the area code, if applicable, and the phone number. Press You can call numbers from your contacts and call list. See Contacts on page 26 and Call list on page 23.
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Page 23: Emergency Calls
To make international calls From standby press and hold down until a + sign appears. Enter the country code, area code (without the first zero) and phone number. Press Call list You can view information about recent calls. To call a number from the call list From standby press Scroll to a name or number and press To delete a number from the call list... -
Page 24: Text Messages (Sms)
Messaging Text messages (SMS) You must have a service center number, which is supplied by your service provider and saved on the SIM card. You may have to enter the number yourself. See Entering text on page 32. To write and send a text message From standby select Menu >... -
Page 25: Picture Messages (Mms)
Picture messages (MMS) Picture messages can contain text, pictures, sound recordings, video clips and attachments. You must set an MMS profile and the address of your message server. If no MMS profile or message server exists, you can receive all the settings automatically from your network operator or at www.sonyericsson.com/support. -
Page 26: Default Contacts
Contacts You can save contacts in the phone memory or on the SIM card. You can copy contacts from the phone memory to the SIM card or from the SIM card to the phone memory. Default contacts You can choose which contact information is shown as default. Phone contacts is selected as default, your contacts show all the information saved in the phone. -
Page 27: Phone Contacts
Phone contacts To add a phone contact From standby select Menu > Contacts > New contact > Add. Scroll to Last name: and select Add. Enter the name and select OK. Scroll to First name: and select Add. Enter the name and select OK. Scroll to New number: and select Add. -
Page 28: Contacts Memory
To delete a contact From standby select Menu > Contacts. Scroll to a contact. Select Options > Delete. To copy a contact to the SIM card From standby select Menu > Contacts. Scroll to a contact. Select Options > More >... -
Page 29: More Functions
More functions Bluetooth™ wireless technology Bluetooth™ wireless technology allows wireless connection to other Bluetooth devices. For example, you can: • connect to handsfree devices. • connect to several devices at the same time. • exchange items. For Bluetooth communication, we recommend a maximum range of 33 feet (10 meters) with no solid objects in between. - Page 30 To receive an item From standby select Menu > Settings > the Connectivity > Bluetooth > Turn When you receive an item, follow the instructions that appear. To send an item using Bluetooth From standby select, for example, Menu > File manager >...
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Page 31: Time And Date
Themes and ringtones You can change the appearance of your screen by selecting themes. You can also select ringtones. To select a theme • From standby select Menu > Settings > the Display > Themes and select a theme. To select a ringtone •... -
Page 32: File Manager
File manager Yo can handle files saved in the phone memory or on a memory card. You can create subfolders to move files to. To move a file in the file manager From standby select Menu > File manager. Scroll to a file and select Options >... - Page 33 To enter text using multitap • Press – until the character you want appears. • Press to add a space. • Press to enter periods and commas. • Press to shift between upper and lower case letters. • Press and hold down –...
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Page 34: Sim Card Lock
Locks SIM card lock Your PIN and PUK are supplied by your network operator. If the message Wrong PIN Attempts remaining: appears when you edit your PIN, you entered the PIN or PIN2 incorrectly. To unblock your SIM card When PIN blocked is displayed, select Unlock. -
Page 35: Phone Lock
Enter a new code and select OK. Re-enter the new code and select OK. If you forget the new code, you have to take the phone to your local Sony Ericsson retailer. To unlock the phone From standby select Menu >... -
Page 36: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Some problems require you to call your network operator. For more support go to www.sonyericsson.com/support. Master reset If you experience problems with your phone, such as screen flickering, screen freezing or navigation problems, you should reset the phone. If you select Reset all, all user data such as contacts, messages, pictures and sounds are deleted. - Page 37 • Check if the SIM card is damaged. • Contact your network operator to get a new SIM card. I cannot turn on the phone Try charging the phone until it has finished charging. Attach the charger (make sure the power icon on the charger is facing upwards) and charge the phone for 2.5 hours.
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Page 38: Fcc Statement
Any change or modification not expressly approved 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 39: Industry Canada Statement
Canada. Sony Ericsson F305 GSM 850/900/1800/1900 This User guide is published by Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB or its local affiliated company, 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 40 Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson. The Predictive Text Technology is used under license from Zi Corporation. Bluetooth is a trademark or a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG Inc. and any use of such mark by Sony Ericsson is under license. The Liquid Identity logo, Style-Up, PlayNow and TrackID are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB.
- Page 41 Export Regulations: This product, including any software or technical data contained in or accompanying the product, may be subject to U.S. export control laws, including the U.S. Export Administration Act and its associated regulations and the U.S. sanctions programs administered by the U.S. Treasury Department’s Office of Foreign Assets Control, and may be additionally subject to export or import regulations in other countries.
- Page 42 Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB SE-221 88 Lund, Sweden 1213-4752.3 Printed in XXX This is the Internet version of the User guide. © Print only for private use.
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