Sony Ericsson Mobile phone User Manual

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Contents Getting to know your phone 4 Transferring and exchanging information 64 Bluetooth wireless technology, synchronization. Key functions, quick keys, entering letters. Personalizing your phone 16 More features 69 Download settings or choose from the phone. Calendar, alarm clock, stopwatch, timer, games. Calling 24 Security 76 Use the Phonebook, voice control, call options.
  • Page 2 GSM 900/1800/1900 and the Limited warranty chapters before you use your mobile phone. Third edition (May 2003) This manual is published by Sony Ericsson Mobile The BLUETOOTH trademarks are owned by Communications AB, without any warranty. Bluetooth SIG, Inc. Improvements and changes to this manual necessitated by typographical errors, inaccuracies T9™...
  • Page 3: Contents

    1. Restrictions: Software is confidential copyrighted embargoed goods; or (ii) to anyone on the U.S. information of Sun and title to all copies is retained by Treasury Department's list of Specially Designated Sun and/or its licensors. Customer shall not modify, Nations or the U.S.
  • Page 4: Getting To Know Your Phone

    Getting to know your phone Assembly Before you can use your phone you need to: • Insert the SIM card. About this user’s guide • Attach and charge the battery. See “SIM card and The “Getting to know your phone” chapter gives a battery information”...
  • Page 5 SIM card and battery information It may take up to 30 minutes before an icon appears when charging. 1. Insert the SIM card. Slide the silvery holder over the SIM card to lock it in place. 2. Place the battery on the back of the phone with the connectors facing each other.
  • Page 6 Turning the phone on If you make a mistake while entering your PIN, delete the wrong number by pressing If your PIN starts with the same digits as an emergency number, for example 112, the digits are not hidden with on/off an * when you enter them.
  • Page 7 Navigating the menus Example The main menus are shown as icons on the desktop. To set an alarm To go to the desktop, press the joystick. 1. Use the joystick to scroll to Organizer, and press the Press to go to left key to select it.
  • Page 8 Key functions Press once to activate camera Infrared port. function. Press again to take Press and hold to switch the a picture. phone on or off. Volume keys increase/decrease Press to go directly the earpiece volume during a to Vodafone live! call.
  • Page 9 Quick keys To... When in standby: Useful key combinations are described below. enter the menu to see press a volume key once today’s date, the profile To... When in standby: in use and the model make an emergency call enter the emergency name of the phone number and press Call...
  • Page 10 To... When entering letters To... When entering letters using multitap text input: using T9 Text Input: reach the second letter enter a full stop press press the volume or character of a key shift between capital press , then the letter key and press any of and lower-case letters the number keys...
  • Page 11 Online services Online services are customized services offered by network operators, independently of mobile phones and mobile phone manufacturers. Getting to know your phone This is the Internet version of the user's guide. © Print only for private use.
  • Page 12: Menu Overview

    Menu overview Favourites Vodafone My shortcuts Camera Messaging Games Pictures & live! sounds Write new Picture Games & more My pictures Picture Text Other games My sounds My pictures Album Themes Select profile Call voice mail Picture editor Edit shortcuts E-mail Music DJ Messenger...
  • Page 13 Entering letters Multitap text input You can enter letters, for example, when you add When saving names in the Phonebook or when writing names to the Phonebook, write text messages or WAP addresses, you enter letters using multitap text enter WAP addresses. input.
  • Page 14 ™ Text Input Press… to get… You can use T9™ Text Input when writing, for W X Y Z 9 example, text messages and e-mail. The T9™ Text Input method uses a built-in dictionary that Space ↵ ¶ recognizes the most commonly used word for each for an options list More sequence of key presses.
  • Page 15 If you do not find the word you want by pressing • Spell word – Change the suggested word by using multitap text input. • Press to go to a list of options. • Text format – Change style, size and alignment. More •...
  • Page 16: Personalizing Your Phone

    Personalizing your phone 1. Scroll to Pictures & sounds, Themes. 2. Select a theme, press More You can adjust the phone settings to suit your own 3. Select Send. requirements. 4. Select a transfer method. Note: If you change a setting which is included To receive and save a theme in a profile, the active profile is also changed.
  • Page 17 Handling pictures To edit and save a picture You can add, edit, or delete pictures in My pictures. 1. Scroll to Pictures & sounds, My pictures. The number of pictures that can be saved depends on 2. Scroll to the picture you want, More the size of the pictures.
  • Page 18 To send a picture Press… to… 1. Scroll to Pictures & sounds, My pictures. Scroll to move the cursor right. the picture you want, More move the cursor down and left. 2. Select Send. 3. Select a transfer method. move the cursor down. If you use infrared make sure that the infrared ports move the cursor down and right.
  • Page 19 Screen saver To select a ring signal The phone has a screen saver, which is activated Scroll to Settings, Sounds and alerts, Ring signal. automatically when the phone has been in idle mode To download a ring signal for a few seconds. After a few more seconds, the screen saver changes to sleep mode to save power.
  • Page 20 To send a melody Specific ring signals for personal calls 1. Scroll to Pictures & sounds, My sounds. If you subscribe to the Two Line Service, 2. Scroll to a melody, you can set different ring signals for the More 3.
  • Page 21 To set the vibrating alert • To set the display light, scroll to Settings, 1. Scroll to Settings, Sounds and alerts, Vibrating alert. Display, Light. 2. Select the setting you want. • To set the display contrast, scroll to Settings, Display, Contrast.
  • Page 22 My phone numbers When your phone changes network, and the time sent out from the operator deviates from the time in You can check your own phone number(s). your phone, you are asked whether you want to update • To check your phone number, scroll to Phonebook, the time if you have turned on Auto time zone.
  • Page 23 My shortcuts You can reset all profile settings to the way they You can place your favourite functions that you want were set when you bought your phone. to reach quickly and easily in the My shortcuts menu. • To reset all profiles, scroll to Settings, Profiles, Reset profiles.
  • Page 24: Calling

    Calling Note: Do not hold the phone to your ear while waiting. When the call is connected, the phone Before you can make or receive any calls, you must gives out a loud signal. turn on the phone and be within range of a network. Automatic re-dialling is not available for fax See “Turning the phone on”...
  • Page 25 Missed calls In some countries, other emergency numbers may also be promoted. Your operator may therefore have saved If you have missed a call, Missed calls:1 appears additional local emergency numbers on the SIM card. in standby, indicating the number of missed calls. •...
  • Page 26 Call priority service Entries saved as contacts are stored in your phone’s You can request a certain priority when you memory, not on your SIM card. To synchronize your make a call, if your subscription supports the phone-based contact list with your PDA or PC, see call priority service.
  • Page 27 Pictures, personal rings and voice commands To call a contact from your SIM card You can add a picture, personal ring signal and voice 1. Scroll to Phonebook, Advanced, Call from SIM. command to a contact. 2. Enter the first letters of the contact, 3.
  • Page 28 Groups Tip: You can also delete a contact by pressing when the contact is highlighted. You can create a group of contacts. By doing so, you can send text messages to several recipients at the same To delete all contacts time.
  • Page 29 To send your business card To send all contacts 1. Scroll to Phonebook, Manage contact, Scroll to Phonebook, Advanced, Send all and select a My card, Send. transfer method. 2. Select a transfer method. Copy names and numbers When you receive a business card via a text message, You can copy names and numbers between your you accept the card by pressing .
  • Page 30 To check the memory Tip: When you have selected a contact on the SIM card in the Call from SIM menu, you can copy it Scroll to Phonebook, Advanced, Memory status. to the phone by pressing and then selecting More Voice control Copy to phone.
  • Page 31 To turn voice dialling on and record number types Caller name 1. Scroll to Settings, Voice control, Voice dialling. You can choose whether you want to hear the recorded 2. Select On. Now you are going to record a voice contact name when you receive an incoming call from command for each number type you use with your that contact.
  • Page 32 Voice answering • Pressing the handsfree button (when using a portable handsfree or a Bluetooth headset). You can answer or reject incoming calls by using • Saying the magic word. See “The magic word” on your voice, when using a portable handsfree or a page 33.
  • Page 33 The magic word Changing profiles You can record a magic word and use it as a voice If you record voice commands for your profiles, command to allow total handsfree access to voice you can change profile with your voice. control.
  • Page 34 To turn on and record recording commands Editing your voice commands 1. Scroll to Settings, Voice control, Sound recorder. You can keep all your voice commands up to date 2. Select On. by re-recording them or deleting the ones you do 3.
  • Page 35 Call time and cost • You spoke too late or too soon – speak immediately after the tone. During a call, the duration of the call • You did not record the voice command when the is shown in the display. If you subscribe handsfree was attached –...
  • Page 36 To enter the price per call unit For voice calls, you can choose between the following divert alternatives: 1. Scroll to Calls, Time and cost, Call costs, Set tariff. • Divert always – divert all voice calls. 2. Enter your PIN2, •...
  • Page 37 More than one call Receiving a second call You can handle more than one call • To answer the second call and put the ongoing call simultaneously. For example, you can on hold, press put an ongoing call on hold, while you •...
  • Page 38 Conference calls To release a participant In a conference call, you can have a joint 1. Press the joystick and select Release part. conversation with up to five other people. 2. Select the participant. You can also put a conference on hold and make another call.
  • Page 39 To save a card number You can change the names of the lines, and have different settings for each line, for example, different 1. Scroll to Calls, Time and cost, Calling cards, ring signals. My cards. • To change the name of a line, scroll to Settings, 2.
  • Page 40 3. Press when the display shows Send called 3. Select Activate or Cancel. number?, or wait a few seconds and the number 4. Enter your PIN, and code are sent automatically. • To turn off all call restrictions, select Cancel all. •...
  • Page 41 To turn fixed dialling on or off Calls can only be made within the selected group. 1. Scroll to Phonebook, Options, Fixed dialling. 2. Enter your PIN2, • To call outside a Closed User Group, select Calls, 3. Select On or Off. Manage calls, Closed groups, Open calls and then select On.
  • Page 42 Networks Notepad When you turn on the phone, it You can use the phone to make a note of a phone automatically selects your home network if number during a call. When you press the number this is within range. If it is not within range, keys, the person you are talking to hears tone signals.
  • Page 43: Messaging

    Messaging 3. Enter the number, including the international “+” sign and country code, Your phone supports various messaging services - text messaging, chat messaging, picture messaging Sending text messages and e-mail. Please contact your service provider For information about entering letters, for details of which services you can use.
  • Page 44 Text formatting Calling a number in a text message You can change the style, size and alignment of the You can call a phone number that appears in an text text, and create new paragraphs, in a text message. message. •...
  • Page 45 Templates Message options If you have one or more messages that you send You can set a default value for the message often, you can save these as templates. There are options below, or you can turn on the Set on five pre-defined templates in your phone, but you send option which means that you choose can also create your own.
  • Page 46 • Recording – Add a sound recording. that supports MMS. Picture messages can be sent • Page options – Start a new page. to a mobile phone and e-mail account. You can also 2. Select an option. send contacts, calendar entries, sound recordings and 3.
  • Page 47 Send options To use a pre-defined template for a picture message Before sending a picture message, you can set different options. 1. Scroll to Messaging, Picture, Templates. • To edit an option, scroll to Messaging, Picture, 2. Select a template and press to make changes.
  • Page 48 Receiving a chat session invitation • From the Messaging, Picture, Options, Restrict messages, Filter, select the type of message you When you receive a chat session invitation, the want to reject automatically: phone beeps and the message Chat Message Chat •...
  • Page 49 Sending and receiving e-mail messages • To turn area information on or off, scroll to Messaging, Area info, Reception. The Send and receive option offers the fastest way to • To enter an area information code, scroll to send e-mail messages saved in the Outbox and check Messaging, Area info, Message list, Add new? for new e-mail messages.
  • Page 50 3. Select one of the following: An arrow in the top or bottom left corner indicates • Send now – The e-mail message is sent. that there are more messages on the server. • Send with attach. – You can attach a picture from To reply to an e-mail message My pictures or from a digital camera connected via IR.
  • Page 51: Camera

    Camera 1. Scroll to Messaging, E-mail, Inbox. 2. Scroll to the message and press Your mobile phone has a digital camera. You can take More 3. Select Mark for deletion. The message is deleted pictures and send them as picture messages. To do this, the next time you connect to your e-mail server you need a subscription that supports this service.
  • Page 52 Taking pictures Press the camera button on the side of the phone to There are different ways to take a picture. You can activate the camera. Hold the phone as shown in the scroll to Camera and hold the phone as shown in illustration.
  • Page 53 Options You can also take a self-portrait. Hold the phone as shown in the illustration. You can see your reflection When the camera is activated, press for the More in the mirror provided. Press the camera button on following options. the side of the phone to activate the camera.
  • Page 54: Setting Up Wap And E-Mail

    To save a picture Setting up WAP and e-mail • Press the joystick to save the picture in My pictures. The necessary settings for all Vodafone live! services To delete a picture from My pictures have been pre-configured in your phone. However, 1.
  • Page 55 You can manually enter or edit settings information 1. Scroll to Internet services, and select a homepage from your network operator or service provider. (for example Sony Ericsson). 2. Create now? appears. Press To create profile settings manually 3. Enter a name for the profile. Press 1.
  • Page 56 Note: If no settings exist, you must enter data • Enter your password for the WAP gateway. account (connection settings) as well as WAP • See WAP security. profile settings. • View pictures while browsing. 3. Enter or edit settings until all required information is Data account entered.
  • Page 57 WAP profile To use e-mail messaging, via an Internet service provider, you need settings for: The WAP settings are stored in a WAP profile. • a specific data account for e-mail, and an e-mail In most cases, you only need to use one profile account.
  • Page 58 GPRS (General Packet Radio Service) allows access • Advanced settings – these are optional. Consult where you can always be online. your network operator. Note: You need a subscription that supports GPRS. GSM settings include some settings that are similar to GPRS settings and some that are GSM specific as GPRS settings that are available: follows:...
  • Page 59 WAP security To enter the access PIN (for the security module) and the signature PIN Your phone has support for WAP secure browsing. When you turn on security, the connection between • Scroll to Connectivity, WAP options, Security, Locks. your phone and the WAP gateway is secure. Digital signatures Note: Security for a connection between a WAP You can sign a contract with your phone by entering...
  • Page 60 E-mail account settings • The different types of certificates are as follows: 1. Server certificates are used to identify a WAP gateway An e-mail account specifies, for example, the server to the phone and to show that it is certified by a trusted that is used for your e-mail messages.
  • Page 61 • Protocol – select POP3 or IMAP4. • Check interval – Select how often you want the • Incoming server – enter the name or IP address of phone to connect to your e-mail server and check the service provider for incoming e-mail messages. for incoming e-mail messages.
  • Page 62: Using Wap

    You then return to the WAP options menu and the bring a modified Internet to your mobile phone. A wide WAP profile is selected. range of services are available, for example, news,...
  • Page 63 Vodafone live! directly to your phone. Using bookmarks To download from Vodafone live! You use bookmarks in your mobile phone just as you do with a PC Internet browser. You can have 1. Scroll to Favourites. up to 25 bookmarks.
  • Page 64: Transferring And Exchanging Information

    Bluetooth handsfree Remember pwds. or browse the Internet, wirelessly connected via your mobile phone. You can automatically synchronize To clear passwords information in your phone and your PC. You can also Scroll to Connectivity, WAP options, Passwords, exchange, for example, contacts, calendar items and Clear passwords.
  • Page 65 Note: To add a device or accept the addition of Internet, you also need to install software on your a device to My devices means that the device has PC from the Sony Ericsson web site, access to functionality and content in the phone. www.SonyEricsson.com/support/.
  • Page 66 Handsfree To send an item After you select Bluetooth as the transfer method, a To add a Bluetooth handsfree to your phone list of possible receivers is presented. First in the list 1. Scroll to Connectivity, Bluetooth, Handsfree, will be the last device you were in contact with and My handsfree, New handsfree.
  • Page 67 You can synchronize the calendar and Phonebook in your phone with similar programs in, for example, a To connect two devices PC, PDA or mobile phone and with similar programs 1. Place your phone as in the picture. The infrared port on the Internet.
  • Page 68 You must also have a WAP If you have a SIM card that does not support separate profile set in your mobile phone. fax and data numbers, the phone does not recognize the type of incoming call.
  • Page 69: More Features

    More features Stopwatch Scroll to Organizer, Stopwatch. • Press to start the stopwatch. Start Alarm clock • Press to start a new lap time. New lap The alarm can be set to ring at a specific time within • Press to finish.
  • Page 70 2. Enter your password, know the checkword. Your entered checkword appears. When the • All codes are encrypted in the mobile phone. decryption process has finished, your codes • When you access your codes, they are shown for a are shown.
  • Page 71 To change the password The calendar can be synchronized with a PC 1. Open code memo as described above. calendar or, using WAP, with a calendar on the 2. Press , Change password. Web. For more information see “Synchronization” More 3.
  • Page 72 To add a new task Calendar settings 1. Scroll to Organizer, Calendar, Tasks, New task, • Select Options from the Organizer, Calendar menu 2. Select a category. and then select one of the options: • If the category is a phone call, enter the phone •...
  • Page 73 Or Connectivity, Infrared port, On. The recordings are saved in your mobile phone 2. Add appointm.? or Add task? appears. Press and can be accessed even if you change your SIM card.
  • Page 74 To end the recording Games • Press Your phone has several entertaining applications and cancel games. You can play some of the games with another Tip: You can start recording or listening to person, both using your phone, or you can play on recordings with a voice command.
  • Page 75 To display a note in standby Tip: If you press , you will get More more information about your game. 1. Scroll to Organizer, Notes. 2. Select the note you want to display in standby How to control the games: or select New note to write a new note.
  • Page 76: Security

    Security Note: If the message “Codes do not match” appears, you entered the new PIN incorrectly. If the message “Wrong PIN” appears, followed by “Old PIN:”, SIM card lock you entered your old PIN incorrectly. The SIM card lock protects your subscription, but not your phone itself, from unauthorized use.
  • Page 77: Troubleshooting

    No indication of charging code. If you should forget it, you have to hand in your phone to your local Sony Ericsson retailer. When you start charging a battery that is empty or a battery that has not been used for a long time, it may...
  • Page 78 Grey menu options No network Grey text indicates a function that is There is no network within range or the received signal temporarily unavailable, for example is too weak. You have to move to get a signal that is due to your subscription or due to a strong enough.
  • Page 79: Additional Information

    • Do not expose your product to open flames or lit tobacco products. Charging alien battery The battery you are using is not a Sony Ericsson- • Do not drop, throw or try to bend approved battery and is charging slowly for safety your product.
  • Page 80 “turn off two-way radio”. EFFICIENT USE Hold your mobile phone as you would any other phone. • Do not use your product in an area where Do not cover the top of the phone when in use, as this a potentially explosive atmosphere exists.
  • Page 81 While there may be differences in SAR levels among e.g. in your breast pocket. When using the mobile phone, various mobile phones, all Sony Ericsson mobile phone place it at the ear opposite the pacemaker. If a minimum...
  • Page 82 We recommend that you fully charge the battery before Your mobile phone should not be placed you use your mobile phone for the first time. The battery in municipal waste. Please check local can only be charged in temperatures between +5°C regulations for disposal of electronic (+41°F) and +45°C (+113°F).
  • Page 83 Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB, S-221 88 Lund, Sweden, (Sony Ericsson), provides this Limited • Do not expose the battery to extreme Warranty for your mobile phone and original accessory temperatures, never above +60°C delivered with your mobile phone (hereinafter referred (+140°F).
  • Page 84 Product from the dealer. by installations, modifications, or repair or opening of the Product performed by a non-Sony Ericsson 2. If Sony Ericsson repairs or replaces the Product, the authorised person. repaired or replaced Product shall be warranted for the remaining time of the original warranty period or for ninety 6.
  • Page 85 Product is sold by an WRITTEN OR ORAL, OTHER THAN THIS PRINTED authorised Sony Ericsson distributor. To find out if LIMITED WARRANTY. ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES, your Product is sold in the EU country you are in,...
  • Page 86: Icons

    Declaration of Conformity Icons We, Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB of The table below shows icons which may appear in Nya Vattentornet standby or in the menus. S-221 88 Lund, Sweden. Icon Description declare under our sole responsibility that our product...
  • Page 87 Icon Description Icon Description Receive items via Bluetooth, infrared, You have missed an incoming call. networks, data communications settings, All incoming calls are diverted to a WAP options and accessories. defined number. Create your own menu for the functions you No calls or only certain calls from numbers use most often.
  • Page 88 Icon Description Icon Description A Bluetooth phone, added to your phone. You have received a WAP push message. A Bluetooth PC, added to your phone. The infrared port is on. A Bluetooth printer, added to your phone. Infrared communication is in progress. A Bluetooth PDA, added to your phone.
  • Page 89 Icon Description Icon Description A task has been set. A voice message has not been checked. The task is a phone call. A message has not been read. A completed task in your calendar. A theme is attached to a message. A task or message of high priority.
  • Page 90 Icon Description Icon Description A message has been read by the recipient. A note is posted in standby. A message has been delivered to the recipient. A picture message contains a melody. A sent message that has expired or been A picture message contains a recorded sound.
  • Page 91 Icon Description Multimedia An i-Melody saved in My sounds. An e-Melody saved in My sounds. A polyphonic melody saved in My sounds. Camera Large picture size. Small picture size. Text input T9 text input. Upper & lower case letters. Upper case letters. Lower case letters.
  • Page 92: Index

    Index divert 36 Display emergency 24 contrast 21 fixed dialling 40 greeting 22 groups 28 icons 86 About 4 international 24 light 21 Alarm clock 69 make 6, 24 Diverting calls 36 Answering mode 22 missed 25 Downloading 63 Area information 48 put on hold 37 Drawing pictures 17 receive 6, 25...
  • Page 93 Minute minder 21, 41 Phone lock 76 Handsfree 22 Mirror 53 Picture editor 17 Help texts 11 Missed calls 25 Picture messages 46 MMS 46 Picture messaging 46 MMS, see Multimedia messages 46 Pictures 16 Icons (display) 86 Mobile Internet, see WAP 62 background picture 17 Infrared port 66 Multimedia messages 46...
  • Page 94 Screen saver 19 Vibrating alert 21 Security Vodafone live! 54 WAP 59 Voice answering 32 Shortcuts 9, 23 Voice control 30 Silent ring signal 19 Voice dialling 31 SIM card 11 Voice mail 35 unblock 76 SIM card lock 76 WAP 62 SMS, see Text messages 43 bookmarks 63...

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