Summary of Contents for Sony Ericsson W705 Walkman
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Thank you for purchasing a Sony Ericsson W705 Walkman™. Stay in touch and enjoy your favorite music in new and innovative ways. For additional phone content, go to www.sonyericsson.com/fun. Register now to get a suite of tools, free online storage, special offers, news and competitions at www.sonyericsson.com/myphone.
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Accessories – More for your phone Wireless Home Audio System MBS-900 Let your music take shape Stereo Bluetooth™ Headset HBH-DS205 Enjoy wireless music without missing a call Noise Cancelling Headphones HPM-88 Bring the music, leave the noise These accessories can be purchased separately but may not be available in every market.
Contents Getting started......6 Transferring and handling content....30 Assembly..........6 Turning on the phone......7 Handling content in the phone..30 Help............8 Sending content to another phone..........30 Charging the battery......8 Transferring content to and from Phone overview........10 a computer........31 Menu overview.........12 Using the USB cable......31 Navigation........14 Phone name........32 Memory..........15...
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Imaging .......51 Calendar...........64 Notes..........65 Using the camera......51 Tasks..........65 More camera features......52 Profiles..........66 Viewing and tagging photos....52 Time and date........66 Using photos........53 Theme..........66 Working with photos......53 Main menu layout......67 Blogging...........54 Ringtones.........67 Printing photos.........55 Screen orientation......67 Internet........56 Games..........67 Bookmarks........56 Applications........68 History pages........56 Locks..........68 More browser features.....56 Troubleshooting....70...
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Getting started Slide the SIM card into its holder with the gold-coloured contacts facing down. Assembly To insert the battery Before you start using your phone, you need to insert a SIM card and the battery. To insert the SIM card Unlock the battery cover lock.
Insert the battery with the label side up SIM card and the connectors facing each other. The SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) Attach the battery cover and lock it. card, which you get from your network operator, contains information about Turning on the phone your subscription.
Using other networks To view the phone status • Making and receiving calls, using From standby press the volume key. messaging, and data transfer, for Phone, memory and battery example, Internet-based services, information is shown. outside your home network (roaming), Charging the battery may incur additional costs.
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Connect the charger to the phone. It takes approximately 2.5 hours to fully charge the battery. Press a key to view the screen. Remove the charger by tilting the plug upwards. You can use your phone while it is charging. You can charge the battery at any time and for more or less than 2.5 hours.
Phone overview Ear speaker Screen light sensor Screen Connector for charger, handsfree and USB cable Selection keys Navigation key Call key Activity menu key Memory card slot (under the cover) Video call camera End key, On/off key C key (Clear) Silent key Getting started This is an Internet version of this publication.
Menu overview Alarms PlayNow™ WALKMAN Applications Video call Camera Settings Calendar Tasks General Radio Notes Profiles Synchronisation Time & date Calls Timer Language Stopwatch Update service Light Voice control Calculator New events Answered Code memo Shortcuts Flight mode Dialled Entertainment Security Online services* Setup wizard...
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Clock size ** You can use the navigation Brightness key to scroll between tabs in Edit line names* submenus. For more information, see Navigation Calls on page 14. Speed dial Smart search Divert calls Switch to line 2* Manage calls Time &...
Navigation To return to standby • Press To navigate the phone menus To navigate your media From standby select Menu > Media. Scroll to a menu item and press the navigation key right. To go back, press the navigation key left.
To edit a navigation key shortcut To open the activity menu Menu Settings • From standby select > > Press General tab > Shortcuts. Memory Scroll to an option and select Edit. Scroll to a menu option and select You can save content on the memory Shortc..
To insert a memory card To remove a memory card • Remove the battery cover and press the edge of the memory card to release and remove it. Phone language You can select a language to use in • Remove the battery cover and insert your phone.
To change text input method Press to accept a suggestion. • When you enter text, press and hold To enter text using multitap down From standby select, for example, Menu Messaging Write new To shift between capitals and lower- > >...
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You can use these methods, for If the character you want is not example, to enter Chinese names and displayed in the candidate row, press Chinese short messages. to present another candidate row. Continue pressing until the character Input methods may be different when you want is displayed.
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Number key Stroke category Basic stroke Stroke name Character Lift 海 次 找 牡 刁 Down 中 上 業 門 且 Down-Hook 小 水 打 子 承 Short Slope Down 直 真 盾 草 Long Left Slope 八 旭 丹 風 所 Over Slope 香...
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Number key Stroke category Basic stroke Stroke name Character ? (Wild card key) Components Example of using the wild card key The basic building units of Chinese The wild card key , is used to characters are components that are supplement unclear strokes in entering made up of strokes.
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Press to enter a space into the g h i text. j k l m n o p q r s t u ü w x y z On the keypad, the letter ü is replaced by For example, to enter “ 信息”...
Walkman™ Walkman™ player You can listen to music, audio books To play music and podcasts. Use Sony Ericsson From standby select Menu > Media > Media Manager to transfer content to Music. and from your phone. For more Browse by category using the information, see Transferring content navigation key.
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Shake control To shuffle tracks To switch track • When music is playing, press and hold down and move the phone to the right with a flick of your wrist to go to the next track. To go to the previous track, use the same action to the left.
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Options Settings > Equaliser. To change the volume Select > Select any of the presets, except Normal. Playlists You can create playlists to organise your music. You can add tracks to more than one playlist. Deleting a playlist, or a track from a playlist, does not delete the track from the memory, just the reference to the track in that list.
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All. all the tracks in your phone. By mood, To preview different tracks, press you first use Sony Ericsson Media Manager to analyse and transfer tracks To choose an area of tracks, select to your phone. Information such as...
Sony Ericsson Media compatible version of Windows Manager. Media® Player, and a USB computer connection. It may take a few minutes before a transferred audio book appears in the list You cannot see that a track is marked.
TrackID™ Select Save. TrackID™ is a music recognition To stream music and video clips service. You can search for title, artist Menu > Internet. From standby select and album name for a track you hear Options Go to > Bookmarks. Select >...
Options Save melody. To minimise the radio Select > • Options > Minimise. Select Record sound To return to the radio You can record a voice memo or a call. • From standby select Menu > Radio. Recorded sounds can also be set as ringtones.
Transferring and To move items between the phone memory and the memory card handling content Menu Organiser From standby select > > File manager. You can transfer and handle content Find an item and select Options > such as pictures and music. Manage file >...
Click Install Sony Ericsson Media Manager and follow the instructions. from a computer To transfer content using Sony You can use Sony Ericsson Media Ericsson Media Manager Manager to transfer content between your phone and a computer. Connect the phone to a computer with a USB cable supported by your phone.
www.sonyericsson.com/support to Drag and drop content read Feature guides. You can drag and drop content between your phone, a memory card and a computer in Microsoft Windows Explorer. To drag and drop content Connect your phone to a computer using the USB cable. Media transfer.
Using Bluetooth™ wireless function activated and Bluetooth visibility turned on. technology To pair the phone with a device The Bluetooth function makes wireless connection to other Bluetooth devices From standby select Menu > Settings > possible. You can, for example: Connectivity tab >...
Media Manager this function off. Before backing up and restoring, you need to install the Sony Ericsson PC To turn on powersave Suite and the Sony Ericsson Media • From standby select Menu >...
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To restore phone content using the You can also connect your phone to a computer using Bluetooth. Sony Ericsson PC Suite The Sony Ericsson PC Suite will overwrite To restore phone content using the all the phone content during the restore Sony Ericsson Media Manager process.
Calling Do not hold your phone to your ear when waiting. When the call connects, your phone gives a loud signal. Making and receiving calls To answer a call You need to turn on your phone and be • Press within range of a network.
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New contact Some network operators allow you to Scroll to and select switch networks manually. Options > Special numbers > Emergency nos.. To switch networks manually Video call Menu Settings From standby select > > Connectivity tab > Mobile networks You can share experiences with friends >...
You can synchronise your contacts using Scroll to New number: and select Add. the Sony Ericsson PC Suite. Enter the number and select OK. Select a number option. Please add the area code when you save Scroll between the tabs and add fixed line numbers in your phone.
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Calling contacts When English has been selected as the phone language To call a phone contact To call a contact written in Chinese When Chinese has been selected as characters the phone language From standby select Menu > Contacts. Scroll to the contact you want to call. To call a contact written in Chinese When the contact is highlighted, press characters...
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New contact To turn on or off Smart search Scroll to and select Options > Advanced > Copy to SIM. Menu Settings From standby select > > Select an option. Calls Smart search. tab > Select an option. When you copy all contacts from your phone to the SIM card, all existing SIM Editing contacts card information is replaced.
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Select Save. To add your own business card Menu > Contacts. From standby select Deleting contacts Myself and select Open. Scroll to Scroll to My contact info and select To delete all contacts > Create new. From standby select Menu >...
Speed dial To call your voicemail service • From standby press and hold down Speed dialling lets you select nine contacts that you can dial quickly. The contacts can be saved in positions 1-9. Voice control To add contacts to speed dial By creating voice commands you can: numbers •...
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To voice dial Call waiting From standby press and hold down a You will hear a beep if you receive a volume key. second call while call waiting is active. Wait for the tone and say a recorded To activate call waiting name, for example “John mobile.”...
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To switch between two calls To release a participant • Options Release party. During the call, press Select > Select the participant to release. To join two calls To have a private conversation • During the call, select Options > Join calls.
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Select a contact or Groups. Select an option. Select Activate. See Groups on page 41. Enter your password and select OK. To accept all calls Call time and cost Menu Settings • From standby select > > During a call, the phone shows how Calls tab >...
Messaging To copy and paste text in a message When you write the message, select Options Copy & paste. > Text and picture messages Select Copy all Mark & copy. Scroll to Messages can contain text, pictures, and mark text in the message. sound effects, animations, and Select Options...
To call a number in a message To set options for all messages • Menu When you view the message, scroll to From standby select > Messaging Messages > Settings. the phone number and press > Scroll to an option and choose Select. Templates To set options for a specific message If you often use the same phrases and...
Email To add more recipients, scroll to and select Edit. You can use standard email functions Scroll to an option and select > and your computer email address in Enter email address. Enter the email your phone. address and select OK. When you are You can synchronise your email using ready, select Done.
To view an attachment in an email Before using Instant messaging message If no settings exist in your phone, you • When you view the message, select need to enter server settings. Your Options > Attachments > > View. service provider can provide standard settings information such as: Active email account •...
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To send a chat message To create a chat group Menu Menu From standby select > From standby select > Messaging Contacts Messaging Chat groups > > the tab. > > the tab. Scroll to a contact and select Chat. Select Options >...
Imaging To take a photo Activate the camera and press the You can take photos and record video navigation key to scroll to clips to view, save or send. You find Press to take a photo. The photo Media saved photos and video clips in is automatically saved.
Scroll to a video clip and press the Viewing photos on a map centre selection key. When appears on the screen, your geographical position is saved with the More camera features photos you take. This is called geo tagging, and it shows the approximate To change settings location of where a photo was taken.
Options to the photo and select > this photo. Use Sony Ericsson Media Manager to transfer content to and from your Using photos phone. For more information, see You can add a photo to a contact, use Transferring content to and from a it during phone startup, as a wallpaper computer on page 31.
To edit and save a video clip To send photos to an existing blog Menu Organiser Menu Media From standby select > From standby select > > File manager > Videos. Photo Camera album. > > Scroll to a video clip and select Select a month.
Continue > Send. Printing photos Select You can print photos using the USB To send video clips to an existing blog cable connected to a compatible Menu Media From standby select > > printer. Video > Videos. You can also print using a Bluetooth Select Options >...
Internet History pages You can view Web pages you have If you cannot use the Internet, see I browsed. cannot use Internet-based services on page 71. To view history pages • From standby select Menu > Internet > To start browsing Options >...
Select a picture. To select Internet keypad shortcuts Menu > Internet. From standby select To find text on a Web page Options Advanced Keypad Select > > When you browse the Internet, select mode > Shortcuts. Options Tools Find on page.
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You can also subscribe to and download content to a computer via feeds using Sony Ericsson Media Manager. You can Podcasts then transfer the content to your phone. Podcasts are files, for example, radio...
To access video podcasts To turn on Wi-Fi • Menu Media • Menu Settings From standby select > > From standby select > > Video > Podcasts. Connectivity Wi-Fi Turn tab > > To connect to a network Photo feeds Menu Settings From standby select...
Microsoft Outlook®. Before synchronising, you need to install the Sony Ericsson PC Suite. Sony Ericsson PC Suite software is included on the CD with your phone and available for download at www.sonyericsson.com/support.
To install the Sony Ericsson PC Suite Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync. For more information, go to Turn on your computer and insert the www.sonyericsson.com/support to CD. The CD starts automatically and read the Synchronisation Feature the installation window opens. guide. Select a language and click OK.
More features To view the current software in the phone Menu Settings From standby select > > Flight mode General tab > Update service. Flight mode the network and radio Select Software version. transceivers are turned off to prevent disturbance to sensitive equipment. Update Service using the phone You can update your phone over the air When the flight mode menu is activated...
Update Service using a PC To learn more about Google Maps • You can update your phone using the When you use Google Maps, select Options > Help. provided USB cable and an Internet connected PC. To view your location Make sure all personal data on your •...
Scroll to an alarm and select Edit. To set an alarm to sound or not in Scroll to Recurrent: and select Edit. silent mode Scroll to a day and select Mark. Menu Organiser From standby select > To select another day, scroll to the day >...
New appointment Scroll to and select A reminders option set in calendar affects a reminders option set in tasks. Add. Enter the information and confirm each Notes entry. Select Save. You can make notes and save them. You can also show a note in standby. To view an appointment From standby select Menu...
To add a task You cannot rename the Normal profile. Menu Organiser From standby select > Time and date > Tasks. Select New task and select Add. To set the time Select an option. Enter details and confirm each entry. From standby select Menu >...
To set a theme To set the vibrating alert Menu Settings Menu Settings From standby select > > From standby select > > Display tab > Theme. Sounds & alerts Vibrating tab > Scroll to a theme and select Set. alert.
To start a game information, contact the application vendor. Menu Media From standby select > > Games. To set the screen size for a Java Select a game. application To end a game From standby select Menu > Organiser > Applications. •...
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It is important that you remember your select OK. new code. If you forget it, you have to take Re-enter the new PIN and select OK. your phone to your local Sony Ericsson retailer. To edit the PIN To use the phone lock...
Enter the old code and select OK. Troubleshooting Enter the new code and select OK. Some problems will require you to call Repeat the code and select OK. your network operator. Keypad lock For more support go to You can set this lock to avoid www.sonyericsson.com/support.
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I cannot charge the phone or battery provider and is usually saved on the capacity is low SIM card. If the number to your service centre is not saved on your SIM card, The charger is not properly connected you must enter the number yourself. or the battery connection is poor.
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Select an existing profile or create a is set to show phone. See To turn on new one. the Bluetooth function on page 33. To set the message server address I cannot synchronise or transfer content between my phone and my Menu Settings From standby select...
Where can I find the regulatory Wrong PIN/Wrong PIN2 information such as my IMEI number You have entered your PIN or PIN2 if I cannot turn on my phone? incorrectly. Enter the correct PIN or PIN2 and select Yes. PIN blocked/PIN2 blocked You have entered your PIN or PIN2 code incorrectly three times in a row.
(PUK) incorrectly 10 times in • A global network of call centres. a row. • An extensive network of Sony Ericsson service partners. • A warranty period. Learn more about the warranty conditions in the Important information. At www.sonyericsson.com/support, you can find the latest support tools and information.
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Honduras AN 8000122, PIN 5599 (número gratuito) questions.CO@support.sonyericsson.com Hong Kong/香港 +852 8203 8863 questions.HK@support.sonyericsson.com Hrvatska 062 000 000 questions.HR@support.sonyericsson.com India/भारत 1800 11 1800 (Toll Free) questions.IN@support.sonyericsson.com +91 (011) 39011111 Indonesia 021 2701388 questions.ID@support.sonyericsson.com Ireland 1850 545 888 (Local rate) questions.IE@support.sonyericsson.com Italia 06 48895206 (tariffa locale) questions.IT@support.sonyericsson.com...
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România +40 21 401 0401 questions.RO@support.sonyericsson.com Saint Kitts and Nevis 1-800-087-9518 (Toll Free) questions.CO@support.sonyericsson.com Saint Vincent and the 1-800-088-9518 (Toll Free) questions.CO@support.sonyericsson.com Grenadines Schweiz/Suisse/ 0848 824 040 questions.CH@support.sonyericsson.com Svizzera Singapore +65 6744 0733 questions.SG@support.sonyericsson.com Slovensko 02 5443 6443 questions.SK@support.sonyericsson.com South Africa 0861 632222 questions.ZA@support.sonyericsson.com Suomi...
Do not drop, throw or try to power supply when the product is fully charged. Use bend the product. of charging devices that are not Sony Ericsson • Do not paint or attempt to branded may pose increased safety risks.
Replace the battery only with another as building interiors or areas adjacent to buildings. Sony Ericsson battery that has been qualified with Caution: Do not use GPS functionality in a manner the product per the standard IEEE-1725. Use of an which causes distraction from driving.
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While the device does employ security measures to Sony Ericsson call centre. Do not attempt to remove resist such efforts, Sony Ericsson does not warrant internal batteries. Internal batteries shall be removed...
To delete data, perform a master reset. Deleting data customer support. from the phone memory does not ensure that it cannot be recovered. Sony Ericsson does not Warning! warrant against recovery of information and does If the device requires an adapter for insertion into the...
Ownership of the Software is not sold, transferred or Subject to the conditions of this Limited Warranty, otherwise conveyed. Sony Ericsson warrants this Product to be free from Do not use any means to discover the source code defects in design, material and workmanship at the or any component of the Software, reproduce and time of its original purchase by a consumer.
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This warranty does not cover Product failures If Sony Ericsson repairs or replaces the Product, the caused by installations, modifications, or repair or repair for the defect concerned, or the replaced opening of the Product performed by a non- Product shall be warranted for the remaining time of Sony Ericsson authorised person.
The warranty provided does not affect the Any change or modification not expressly approved consumer’s statutory rights under applicable by Sony Ericsson may void the user's authority to legislation in force, nor the consumer’s rights against operate the equipment. the dealer arising from their sales / purchase This equipment has been tested and found to contract.
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Declaration of Conformity for Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conforme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada. W705 We, Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB of Nya Vattentornet SE-221 88 Lund, Sweden declare under our sole responsibility that our...
Index answering and rejecting ....36 emergency ........37 activity menu ........15 handling two calls ......43 alarms ...........63 international ........36 answering service .........42 making and receiving ....36 applications ..........68 putting on hold ......43 appointments ........64 recording ........29 assembly ..........6 video ..........37 audio book ...........26 camera ..........51 auto rotate ..........67 activating ........51...
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emergency numbers ......37 end user licence agreement ....81 language ..........16 entering text .........16 location services ........63 lock keypad ..........70 file manager ..........30 phone ...........69 flight mode ...........62 SIM card ........68 games ...........67 master reset .........70 geo tagging ..........52 Media Manager ........31 groups ..........41 media transfer ........31 memory ..........15...
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RSS feeds See Web feeds pan and zoom, Web pages ....56 PC Suite ..........60 phone memory ........15 safety guidelines ........78 phone mode .........61 screen orientation .........67 phone name .........32 search, on Web pages ......57 phone, turning on ........7 selection keys ........14 photo fix ..........52 SensMe™...
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theme ...........66 time ............66 Walk mate ..........68 time zone ..........66 Walkman™ player ........23 TrackID™ ..........28 warranty ..........82 transfer method Web feeds ..........57 Bluetooth™ wireless technology . 33 Web pages, history ......56 USB cable ........31 Wi-Fi™ ..........59 transferring music ..........31 photos ..........31 zoom ............51 sound ...........34 turning on/off...
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