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Getting started ................... 6
Assembly ........................................ 6
Turning on the phone ..................... 7
Help in your phone ......................... 8
Charge the battery .......................... 8
Phone overview ............................ 10
Menu overview .............................. 12
Navigation ..................................... 14
File manager ................................. 15
Phone language ............................ 17
Entering text ................................. 17
Chinese input ................................ 18
Stroke input .................................. 19
Pinyin input ................................... 21
Calling ............................... 22
Contacts ....................................... 23
Call list .......................................... 28
Speed dial ..................................... 28
Voicemail ...................................... 28
Voice control ................................. 29
Diverting calls ............................... 30
More than one call ........................ 31
My numbers .................................. 32
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Accept calls .................................. 32
Restricted dialling ......................... 33
Fixed dialling ................................. 33
Call time and cost ......................... 34
phone number .............................. 34
Messaging ........................ 34
Text messages .............................. 35
Picture messages ......................... 36
Message options .......................... 37
Templates ..................................... 37
Voice messages ............................ 37
Email ............................................. 38
My friends ..................................... 39
Imaging ............................ 41
Using the camera .......................... 42
Camera shortcuts ......................... 43
Transferring pictures ..................... 43
Camera printing ............................ 43
Pictures ......................................... 44
PhotoDJ™ and VideoDJ™ ........... 45
Themes ......................................... 45
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Contents Sony Ericsson G502c Getting started ....6 Accept calls ........32 Restricted dialling ......33 Assembly ........6 Fixed dialling ......... 33 Turning on the phone ..... 7 Call time and cost ......34 Help in your phone ......8 Showing or hiding your Charge the battery ......
  • Page 2 Limited Warranty ......77 Web feeds ........55 FCC Statement ......78 Bluetooth™ wireless Declaration of Conformity technology ........56 for G502c ........79 Using a USB cable ......58 Index ......... 80 Synchronizing ....... 59 Update service ......61 Contents...
  • Page 3: Sony Ericsson G502C

    GSM 900/1800/1900 other third party content. This User guide is published by Sony Ericsson Mobile Smart-Fit Rendering is a trademark or a registered Communications AB or its local affiliated company, trademark of ACCESS Co., Ltd.
  • Page 4 Java and all Java based trademarks and logos Restricted Rights: Use, duplication or disclosure are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sun by the United States government is subject to the Microsystems, Inc. in the U.S. and other countries/ restrictions as set forth in the Rights in Technical regions.
  • Page 5 See owners. Navigation on page 14. Any rights not expressly granted herein are reserved. Note: 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 6: Getting Started

    Getting started 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 Insert the battery with the label side up and the connectors facing each other. Slide the battery cover into place.
  • Page 7: Turning On The Phone

    Turning on the phone You may need a PIN (Personal To turn on the phone Identification Number) to activate the services in your phone. Your PIN is supplied by your network operator. Each PIN digit appears as *, unless it starts with emergency number digits, for example, 112 or 911.
  • Page 8: Help In Your Phone

    Help in your phone Using the USB charger Help and information are available in To connect the charger and charge your phone. See Navigation on page 14. the battery (The illustrations are for guidance only and may not accurately To use the setup wizard depict the actual phone) From standby select Menu...
  • Page 9 Sony Ericsson strongly recommends Note: that you use only Sony Ericsson If there are two USB cables in the kit branded original batteries, the part (USB cable for charging and USB of power supply device in accordance cable for data transferring.
  • Page 10: Phone Overview

    Phone overview Ear speaker Screen Selection keys Call key Memory card slot (under the cover) Activity menu key Keylock key End key C key (Clear), On/off key Navigation key Silent key See Internet keypad shortcuts on page 54. Getting started This is the Internet version of the User's guide.
  • Page 11 Volume, digital zoom keys Main camera Camera key Connector for charger, handsfree and USB cable Getting started This is the Internet version of the User's guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 12: Menu Overview

    Menu overview PlayNow™* Monternet* Entertainment Online services* Games TrackID™ Location services VideoDJ™ PhotoDJ™ MusicDJ™ Remote control Record sound Demo tour Camera Messaging Media Write new Inbox Email Web feeds Drafts Outbox Sent messages Saved messages My friends* Call voicemail Templates Manage messages Settings Alarms...
  • Page 13 Calls** Organizer File manager Applications Answered Dialled Missed Calendar Tasks Notes Synchronization Timer Stopwatch Calculator Code memo Settings** General Sounds & alerts Display Calls Connectivity Profiles Ring volume Wallpaper Speed dial Bluetooth Time & date Ringtone Themes Smart search Language Silent mode Startup screen Divert calls...
  • Page 14: Navigation

    Navigation To scroll between the tabs • Scroll to a tab by pressing the The main menus are shown as icons. navigation key left or right. Some submenus include tabs. To return to standby To navigate the phone menus • Press To end a function •...
  • Page 15: File Manager

    To edit a navigation key shortcut Memory card From standby select Menu > Settings Your phone supports Memory Stick > the General tab > Shortcuts. Micro™ (M2™) memory card adding more storage space to your phone. Scroll to an option and select Edit. It can also be used as a portable Scroll to a menu option and select memory card with other compatible...
  • Page 16 To remove a memory card Handling files You can move and copy files between your phone, a computer and a memory card. Files are saved on the memory card first and then in the phone memory. Unrecognized files are saved in the Other folder.
  • Page 17: Phone Language

    To move a file in the file manager Entering text From standby select Menu > Organizer You can use multitap text input or T9™ > File manager. Text Input to enter text. The T9 Text Find a file and select Options >...
  • Page 18: Chinese Input

    To enter text using multitap Switching between Chinese input methods From standby select, for example, In the Chinese editing mode, you can Menu > Messaging > Write new > Text select and switch quickly to another message. input method by pressing and holding is displayed, press and hold down to change to multitap text input.
  • Page 19: Stroke Input

    Stroke input Number Stroke Basic Stroke Character Category Stroke Name A Chinese character is built up of Down- 四 西 酉 strokes. There are more than 30 basic Curved- 酸 strokes, which are grouped into 5 stroke Over categories. Each category is Down- 山...
  • Page 20 Components Number Stroke Basic Stroke Character The basic building units of Chinese Category Stroke Name Over- 力 习 也 characters are components that are Down- 同 永 made up of strokes. After entering the Hook first two strokes of the desired character, Over- 又...
  • Page 21: Pinyin Input

    信息 Pinyin input For example, to enter “ ” Press Press the keys containing the required When “xin” is highlighted, press Pinyin letters, and the phone will make and select “ 信 ”, then press various proposals on the screen, (If you want to enter any of the other according to the pronunciation rules suggested Pinyin combinations, scroll...
  • Page 22: Calling

    Calling To re-dial a number • When Retry? appears select Yes. Making and receiving calls Do not hold your phone to your ear when You need to turn on your phone and waiting. When the call connects, your be within range of a network. phone gives a loud signal.
  • Page 23: Contacts

    Emergency calls Default contacts Your phone supports international You can choose which contact emergency numbers, for example, 112 information is shown as default. and 911. These numbers can normally Phone contacts is selected as default, be used to make emergency calls in your contacts show all the information any country/region, with or without the saved in Contacts.
  • Page 24 To call a phone contact To call a contact written in Chinese characters Menu > Contacts. Then enter the entire multi-letter name, pure initial or mixed initial pinyin of Chinese contacts you want to call. For example: Initial status Full name search Pure initial search Mixed initial search When the contact is highlighted, press...
  • Page 25 Note: Phone supports Chinese and Editing contacts English contacts mixed search. When To add information to a phone contact a contact is written in Latin characters, From standby select Menu > Contacts. the entered letter can reach the Latin Scroll to a contact and select Options contact you want to call;...
  • Page 26 To automatically save names and Deleting contacts phone numbers on the SIM card To delete a contact From standby select Menu > Contacts. From standby select Menu > Contacts. Scroll to New contact and select Scroll to a contact and press Options >...
  • Page 27 To view memory status Scroll between tabs and select the fields to add information. From standby select Menu > Contacts. Enter the information and select Save. Scroll to New contact and select Options > Advanced > Memory status. To enter a symbol select Options >...
  • Page 28: Call List

    Scroll to and select Add. Speed dial For each contact phone number or Speed dialling lets you select nine email address you want to mark, scroll contacts that you can dial quickly. to it and select Mark. The contacts can be saved in positions Select Cont.
  • Page 29: Voice Control

    Voice control To re-record a voice command From standby select Menu > Settings > By creating voice commands you can: General tab > Voice control > Voice • Voice dial – call someone by saying dialling > Edit names. their name Scroll to a command and select Options •...
  • Page 30: Diverting Calls

    To activate and record the magic word Select to accept or for a new recording. From standby select Menu > Settings > General tab > Voice control > Magic Follow the instructions that appear and word > Activate. select Cont. Wait for the tone and say “Busy”, or another word.
  • Page 31: More Than One Call

    To divert calls To answer a second call From standby select Menu > Settings • During the call, press . This puts the > the Calls tab > Divert calls. ongoing call on hold. Select a call type and a divert option. To reject a second call Select Activate.
  • Page 32: My Numbers

    Conference calls My numbers With a conference call, you can have a You can view, add and edit your own joint conversation with up to five people. phone numbers. To add a new participant To check your phone numbers During the call, select Options >...
  • Page 33: Restricted Dialling

    Restricted dialling Fixed dialling You can restrict outgoing and incoming Fixed dialling allows calls to be made calls. A password from your service only to certain numbers saved on the provider is required. SIM card. The fixed numbers are protected by your PIN2. If you divert incoming calls, you cannot Partial numbers can be saved.
  • Page 34: Call Time And Cost

    Call time and cost Messaging During a call, the duration of the call is Receiving and saving messages shown. You can check the duration of You are notified when you receive a your last call, outgoing calls and the message. Messages are automatically total time of your calls.
  • Page 35: Text Messages

    Text messages To write and send a text message From standby select Menu > Messaging Text messages can contain simple > Write new > Text message. pictures, sound effects, animations, Write the message and select Cont. > and melodies. Contacts look-up.
  • Page 36: Picture Messages

    Picture messages To create and send a picture message From standby select Menu > Messaging Picture messages can contain text, > Write new > Picture msg. pictures, slides, sound recordings, video Enter text. To add items to the message, clips, signatures and attachments. You press , scroll and select an item.
  • Page 37: Message Options

    Message options To add a picture message template From standby select Menu > Messaging You can set standard options for all > Templates > New template messages or choose specific settings > Picture msg. each time you send a message. Enter text.
  • Page 38: Email

    Email Scroll to an option and select > Enter email address. Enter the email You can use standard email functions address and select OK. When you are and your computer email address in ready, select Done. your phone. Select Edit and enter a subject.
  • Page 39: My Friends

    To view an attachment in an email To delete an email (IMAP4) message From standby select Menu > Messaging • When you view the message, select > Email > Inbox. Options > Attachments > > View. Scroll to the message and select Options >...
  • Page 40 To enter My friends server settings To show my status From standby select Menu > Messaging From standby select Menu > Messaging > My friends > Configure. > My friends > Options > Settings > Show my status. Scroll to a setting and select Add. Select an option.
  • Page 41: Imaging

    To add a chat group Imaging From standby select Menu > Messaging > My friends > the Chat groups tab > Camera and video recorder Options > Add chat group. You can take pictures and record video Select an option. clips to view, save or send.
  • Page 42: Using The Camera

    Using the camera To view pictures and video clips Activate the camera and press To activate the camera to scroll to • From standby press Scroll to the item. To view a video clip, press the centre To take a picture navigation key.
  • Page 43: Camera Shortcuts

    Select an option. computer by installing the Adobe™ Connect the USB cable to the phone. Photoshop™ Album Starter Edition or the Sony Ericsson Media Manager. Connect the USB cable to the printer. These are available for download at www.sonyericsson.com/support. Imaging...
  • Page 44: Pictures

    Wait for feedback in the phone and Photo tags select OK. You can tag pictures to categorize Enter printer settings, if required and them. select Print. To tag pictures You should disconnect and re-connect From standby select Menu > Media the USB cable if there is a printer error.
  • Page 45: Photodj™ And Videodj

    PhotoDJ™ and VideoDJ™ To trim a video clip From standby select Menu > Organizer You can edit pictures and video clips. > File manager > Videos. To edit and save a picture Scroll to a video clip and select Options From standby select Menu >...
  • Page 46: Entertainment

    Entertainment To fast forward and rewind • When you listen to music, press and To navigate your media see Navigation hold down on page 14. To move between tracks Stereo portable handsfree • When you listen to music, press Video player To play videos From standby select Menu...
  • Page 47 • Artists – list tracks you have transferred To add files to a playlist using Media Manager. From standby select Menu > Media • Albums – list music tracks by album in and scroll to Music > Playlists. your phone and on a memory card. Select a playlist.
  • Page 48: Transferring Music From A Computer

    Transferring music from cable. a computer Do not remove the USB cable from your With Sony Ericsson Media Manager, phone or computer during transfer, as you can transfer music from CDs, your this may corrupt the memory card or the phone memory.
  • Page 49: Trackid

    To stream music and video clips To manually search for channels From standby select Menu > Monternet. • When the radio is playing, press Select Options > Go to > Bookmarks. Select a link to stream from. To switch between preset channels •...
  • Page 50: Playnow

    PlayNow™ Ringtones and melodies You can listen to music before you To set a ringtone purchase and download it to your From standby select Menu > Settings phone. > the Sounds & alerts tab > Ringtone. Find and select a ringtone. This service is not available in all countries/ regions.
  • Page 51: Musicdj

    To send a ringtone To compose a melody From standby select Menu > Organizer From standby select Menu > > File manager. Entertainment > MusicDJ™. Scroll to Music and select Open. Select to Insert, Copy Paste blocks. Scroll to a ringtone and select Options to scroll between >...
  • Page 52: Games

    Games To set permissions for a Java application Your phone contains several games. From standby select Menu > Organizer You can also download games. Help > Applications. texts are available for most games. Scroll to an application and select To start a game Options >...
  • Page 53: Connectivity

    Connectivity To exit the browser • When you browse the Internet, select Options > Exit browser. Settings Before you synchronize with an Internet Using bookmarks service, use the Internet, PlayNow™, You can create and edit bookmarks as My friends, Java, picture messaging quick links to your favourite Web pages.
  • Page 54 History pages You can view Web pages you have Shortcut browsed. – Enter address To view history pages • From standby select Menu > Monternet Bookmarks > Options > Go to > History. Zoom To use pan and zoom on a Web page Pan &...
  • Page 55: Web Feeds

    To copy and paste text while browsing Web feeds When you browse the Internet, select You can receive frequently updated Options > Tools > Mark & Copy. content, such as podcasts or news Scroll to where you want to start headlines, as Web feeds.
  • Page 56: Bluetooth™ Wireless Technology

    Web feeds in standby Before you use Bluetooth wireless technology You can show news updates on the You must turn on the Bluetooth function standby screen. to communicate with other devices. You To show Web feeds in standby must also pair your phone with other •...
  • Page 57 To allow connection to the phone To turn powersave on From standby select Menu > Settings • From standby select Menu > Settings > the Connectivity tab > Bluetooth > > the Connectivity tab > Bluetooth > devices. Powersave > On. Select a device from the list.
  • Page 58: Using A Usb Cable

    Windows Vista™ (32 bit and 64 bit versions of: Ultimate, Enterprise, Business, Home Premium, Home Basic) Before transferring files you must install the Sony Ericsson PC Suite software on your computer. You can download the Sony Ericsson PC Suite from www.sonyericsson.com/support Connectivity...
  • Page 59: Synchronizing

    Computer: When you are notified that transfer. the Sony Ericsson PC Suite has found Computer: Wait until the phone memory your phone, you can start using the and memory card appear as external phone mode applications.
  • Page 60 Synchronization using a computer Before you start to synchronize Before synchronizing you need to install You must enter settings for SyncML the Sony Ericsson PC Suite. The synchronization and register software includes help information. a synchronization account online with You can go to a service provider.
  • Page 61: Update Service

    To delete an account Before you start to synchronize with From standby select Menu > Organizer Exchange ActiveSync you must enter > Synchronization. the correct time zone in your phone. Scroll to an account and press To enter settings for Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync To start synchronization From standby select...
  • Page 62: More Features

    To use Update service using a USB startup. cable Go to www.sonyericsson.com/support To select flight mode or click the Sony Ericsson Update When the flight mode menu is activated, service in the PC Suite software if turn off your phone. installed on your computer.
  • Page 63: Location Services

    Location services To set the alarm signal From standby select Menu > Alarms. You can get help to find your way, view Scroll to an alarm and select Edit. your approximate location and save your favourite locations. Scroll to Alarm signal: and select Edit.
  • Page 64: Calendar

    Calendar To view an appointment From standby select Menu > Organizer The calendar can be synchronized with > Calendar. a computer calendar, with a calendar Select a date. on the Web or with a Microsoft® Exchange Server (Microsoft® Scroll to an appointment and select Outlook®).
  • Page 65: Notes

    To view a calendar week To hide a note from standby From standby select Menu > Organizer From standby select Menu > Organizer > Calendar. > Notes. Select a date. Scroll to a note and select Options > Hide in standby.
  • Page 66: Profiles

    To send a task To view and edit a profile From standby select Menu > Organizer From standby select Menu > Settings > Tasks. > the General tab > Profiles. Scroll to a task and select Options > Scroll to a profile and select Options Send.
  • Page 67: Locks

    If you forget it, you select OK. have to take your phone to your local Re-enter the new PIN and select OK. Sony Ericsson retailer. To edit the PIN To use the phone lock From standby select Menu >...
  • Page 68 To unlock the phone IMEI number • Enter your code and select OK. Keep a copy of your IMEI (International Mobile Equipment Identity) number To change the phone lock code To view your IMEI number From standby select Menu > Settings •...
  • Page 69: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting I cannot charge the phone or battery capacity is low Some problems will require you to call The charger is not properly connected your network operator. or the battery connection is poor. Remove the battery and clean the For more support go to connectors.
  • Page 70 See Help in your phone on page 8 or I cannot use keypad shortcuts while browsing go to www.sonyericsson.com/support to order settings and follow the Make sure your Keypad mode is set instructions on the screen. See Settings as Shortcuts. See To select Internet on page 53.
  • Page 71: Error Messages

    I cannot synchronize or transfer data The SIM card connectors need between my phone and my computer, cleaning. If the card is damaged, when using a USB cable. contact your network operator. The cable or software has not been Insert correct SIM card properly installed.
  • Page 72: Important Information

    112. • For optimum performance, your See Emergency calls on page 23. Sony Ericsson Product should not be operated in temperatures below -10°C PUK blocked. Contact operator. (+14°F) or above +45°C (+113°F). Do not expose the battery to temperatures You entered your personal unblocking above +60°C (+140°F).
  • Page 73: Personal Medical Devices

    To avoid this small energy waste, disconnect the or modify your product. Only power supply when the product is fully charged. Sony Ericsson authorized personnel Use of charging devices that are not Sony Ericsson should perform service. branded may impose increased safety risks. •...
  • Page 74: Emergency Calls

    Location determining functionality is using a mobile phone. The SAR value is determined provided “As is” and “With all faults”. Sony Ericsson at the highest certified power level in laboratory does not make any representation or warranty as to conditions, but because the phone is designed to the accuracy of such location information.
  • Page 75: Disposing Of The Battery

    While your device does employ security measures Declaration of substances to resist such efforts, Sony Ericsson does not warrant or represent that your device will be impervious to When this product is operated under introduction of malware. You can however reduce...
  • Page 76: Memory Card

    Sony Ericsson does not warrant memory card on a PC. For details, refer to the against recovery of information and does not assume...
  • Page 77: Limited Warranty

    At present Sony Ericsson may be prevented the Software. Sony Ericsson, and, to the extent that by applicable law, other regulation or technical the Software contains material or code of a third...
  • Page 78: Fcc Statement

    TO LOST PROFITS OR COMMERCIAL LOSS; TO the talk-time or standby time is noticeably shorter, THE FULL EXTENT THOSE DAMAGES CAN BE it is time to replace your battery. Sony Ericsson DISCLAIMED BY LAW. recommends that you use only batteries and chargers approved by Sony Ericsson.
  • Page 79: Declaration Of Conformity For G502C

    G502c to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful We, Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB of interference in a residential installation. This Nya Vattentornet equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio...
  • Page 80: Index

    Index call time ..........34 activity menu ........15 caller-specific ringtones ......25 adding calls notes ..........65 accepting ........32 alarms ..........63 answering and rejecting ....22 answering service ........ 28 emergency ........23 applications .......... 52 handling two calls ......31 appointments ........64 international ........22 assembly ..........
  • Page 81 email ............. 38 keypad lock .......... 68 emergency numbers ......23 automatic ........68 entering text ......... 17 manual ......... 68 keys ............10 file manager .......... 15 fixed dialling ......... 33 language ..........17 flight mode ........... 62 Location services ......... 63 lock keypad .........
  • Page 82 MusicDJ™ ..........51 profiles ..........66 My friends ..........39 PUK ...........7, 67 my numbers ......... 32 push email ..........39 navigating menus ......... 14 ringtones .........50–51 notes ............ 65 RSS feeds See Web feeds adding .......... 65 RSS ticker ..........56 showing in standby ...... 65 safety guidelines ........72 pan and zoom saved Web pages...
  • Page 83 SIM card turning on/off copying to/from ......25 Bluetooth ........56 lock and unblock ......67 keypad lock ........68 SMS See text messages phone lock ........67 SOS See emergency numbers SIM lock protection ...... 67 sound recorder ........51 speed dialling ........
  • Page 84 warranty ..........77 search .......... 54 Web feeds ..........55 showing in standby ...... 56 update .......... 55 Web pages history .......... 54 pan and zoom ......54 saving ........... 55 zoom ............ 42 Index This is the Internet version of the User's guide. © Print only for private use.

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