Sony Ericsson W300i User Manual

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Page 1: Table Of Contents
Messaging ..... 28 Important information ... . 55 Text messaging, picture messaging, voice messaging, Sony Ericsson Consumer Web site, service and support, instant messaging (IM). safe and efficient use, warranty, declaration of conformity.
Page 2 Under no circumstances will by Sony Ericsson at any time and without notice. Sony Ericsson be liable in any way for your improper Such changes will, however, be incorporated use of additional content or other third party content.
Page 3 T9™ Text Input is a trademark or a registered responsibility to obtain licenses to export, trademark of Tegic Communications. re-export, or import Software. Software may not be downloaded, or otherwise exported or re-exported T9™ Text Input is licensed under one or more of (i) into, or to a national or resident of, Cuba, Iraq, the following: U.S.
Page 4: Getting Started
Getting Started Getting Started Assembly First insert the SmartChip, then insert and charge Assembly, SmartChip, battery, turning on, the battery to use your phone. startup menu. Save contacts to your SmartChip before you remove User guide symbols it from another phone. Contacts may have been saved in the phone memory 19 Address Book.
Page 5: To Charge The Battery
Getting Started To insert the SmartChip To charge the battery Slide the cover open and lift it off. Insert the SmartChip. Make sure the Connect the charger to the phone. The flash SmartChip is placed under the silvery holders. symbol on the charger plug must face upwards. Place the battery in the phone with the label It may take 30 minutes for the battery icon side up and the connectors facing each other.
Page 6 Talk-time or standby time may become noticeably shorter due to wear and you may have to replace your battery. Only use approved batteries from Sony Ericsson 60 Battery. Memory Stick Micro™ (M2™) Use a memory card to store, for example, pictures.
Page 7: Startup Menu
Getting Started At first start-up, select the language for phone You may need a PIN (Personal Identification menus. Number) from your network operator to activate } Yes if you want the setup wizard to help you the services in your phone. Each PIN digit appears with instructions and tips or as *, unless it starts with emergency number digits, The setup wizard is also available in the menu...
Page 8 Getting Started To make and receive calls } Call Enter the area code and phone number } End Call make the call. to end the call. When the } Answer phone rings to answer the call. For more information 18 Making and receiving calls. Stereo Handsfree Headset Headphones shown in the illustration are not included in the box.
Page 9: Getting To Know Your Phone
Getting to know your phone Getting to know your phone Play/Pause and Volume Key Left Selection Key Phone overview, icons, menu overview, entering Back Key letters, file manager. Memory card slot (optional accessory) ® Walkman Microphone Earpiece Infrared Port Right Selection Key 10 Navigation Key (MEdia Net access) 11 Clear Key 12 Power On/Off Key...
Page 10 Getting to know your phone Navigating the menus Keys and Buttons The main menus are shown as icons on the desktop. Some submenus include tabs that appear on the Press to delete items, such as screen. pictures, sounds and contacts. During a call, press and hold to mute the microphone.
Page 11 Getting to know your phone } Info Press any of these keys and press Get more information, explanations Call to speed dial. or tips about selected features, menus or functions available in Press to increase the volume during your phone. Scroll to a menu item a call, or when using the Info.
Page 12: Menu Overview
Getting to know your phone Menu overview Mobile Email Messaging Calls*** Create New Msg Inbox Answered Dialed Call Voicemail Missed Drafts Outbox Sent Messages Saved Messages Templates Settings MEdia Net Cingular Mall Cingular Music Shop Tones WALKMAN Shop Games Shop Tones Shop Graphics MusicID Shop Multimedia...
Page 13 Getting to know your phone Camera Organizer Settings Alarms General Applications Sounds & Alerts Calendar Display Tasks Calls Notes Connectivity Timer Stopwatch Calculator Password Saver Settings General Sounds & Alerts Display Calls Connectivity Profiles Ring Volume Wallpaper Forward Calls Bluetooth Time &...
Page 14: Status Bar Icons
Getting to know your phone Status bar icons You have a task reminder. Icon Description The magic word is activated. Tells you the strength of the GSM network signal. GPRS network is within range and can be used. Shortcuts You can use keypad shortcuts to quickly go to EDGE network is within range and can be used.
Page 15: File Manager
Getting to know your phone Shut down menu File information Use the shut down menu to shut down the phone, If a file is protected, you may not be able to copy turn on silent or activate a profile. For more or send the file.
Page 16: Text Input
Getting to know your phone Entering letters To format the memory card } My Stuff } More } Format M.S. } Yes and enter To enter letters using multitap your phone lock code. For more information text input 51 Phone lock. •...
Page 17 Getting to know your phone To enter letters using T9 Text Input Insert. When you have edited the word Scroll to a function where text input The word is added to the T9 Text Input } Messaging is possible, for example, dictionary.
Page 18: Calling
Calling Calling To answer or reject a call } Answer Open your phone or if your phone Calls, contacts, voice control, call options. is already open. Making and receiving calls To reject a call } Busy Close your phone, or quickly press twice Turn on the phone and make sure that you are on the volume button.
Page 19: Address Book
Calling Address Book To add a call list number to contacts } Calls from standby and select a tab. Phone Contacts Choose for detailed information Scroll to the number you want to add SmartChip Contacts saved in the phone memory or } More } Save Number.
Page 20: Managing Contacts
Calling To add a picture or a ringtone To call a SmartChip contact to a contact SmartChip Contacts • If is default, } Address Book and select the contact } Address Book select the name and number } More } Edit Contact.
Page 21 Calling To automatically save contacts To edit a SmartChip contact to the SmartChip SmartChip Contacts is default, } Address Book } Options } Advanced } Address Book or if Phone Contacts } Auto Save On SmartChip. } Address Book } Options is default, Select On.
Page 22: Voice Control
Calling To set or replace speed dialing To enter your voicemail number numbers } Yes Press and hold enter the number } Address Book } Options } Speed Dial. You get the number from your service provider. } Add Replace Scroll to a position and select To call your voicemail service...
Page 23: Voice Dialing
Calling To activate voice dialing and record Caller name names Hear your recorded contact name when you receive } Settings } General } Voice Control a call from that contact. } Voice Dialing } Activate } Yes To turn the caller name on or off } New Voice Cmd.
Page 24: The Magic Word
Calling The magic word To activate voice answering and record voice answer commands Use magic word to turn on voice control with just } Settings } General } Voice Control a word or phrase. After recording a long, unusual } Voice Answer } Activate.
Page 25: More Than One Call
Calling More than one call To re-record a voice command } Settings } General } Voice Control Handle more than one call simultaneously. } Voice Dialing } Edit Names. Call waiting service } More } Replace Select a command Voice. When activated, you hear a beep if you receive Wait for the tone and say the command.
Page 26: Handling Two Calls
Calling Handling two calls To add a new participant } More } Hold If you have an ongoing call and a call on hold, to put the joined calls on hold. you can: } More } Add Call and call the next person. } More } Switch •...
Page 27: Accept Calls
Calling Accept calls Fixed dialing With the accept calls service, you can choose The fixed dialing function allows calls to be made to receive calls only from certain phone numbers. only to certain numbers saved on the SmartChip. Other calls are automatically rejected by a busy The fixed numbers are protected by your PIN2.
Page 28: Messaging
Messaging Messaging Tone signals Use telephone banking services or control Text messaging, picture messaging, an answering machine by sending tone signals voice messaging, instant messaging (IM). during a call. • To send the tones, press Your phone supports various messaging services. •...
Page 29 Messaging To set the service center number To check the delivery status of a sent message } Messaging } Settings } Text Message } Messaging } Sent Messages and select a message } Service Center. The number is shown } View } More } Details.
Page 30: Before You Start
Messaging Multimedia messaging (MMS) To delete messages • To delete a selected message, press Multimedia messages can contain text, pictures, • To delete several messages in a folder, select video clips, camera pictures, sound recordings, } More Delete all Msgs a message select and signatures.
Page 31: Voice Messages
Messaging Not in Roaming When you are ready to send, continue as when • – do not download other network sending a text message 29 To write and send messages. a text message. • Always Ask – ask to download messages. •...
Page 32: Instant Messaging (Im)
Messaging Mobile Email To log in/out to your IM server } Messaging } IM } sign into the IM community Check your Yahoo™! Mail, MSN™ Hotmail, you want to access. AOL™, AIM™ and SBC™ Yahoo! accounts quickly and easily. To add a contact to the list Before using Mobile Email, make sure your } Messaging } IM } } More...
Page 33: Imaging
Imaging Imaging If you try to record a strong light source such as direct sunlight or a lamp, the screen may black Camera, video recorder, pictures. out or the picture may be distorted. Camera and video recorder To use the zoom Press to zoom in and zoom out.
Page 34: Pictures And Video Clips
Imaging Pictures and video clips Shoot Mode Normal • (pictures) – select for no Panorama frame, to combine a few pictures into Your phone comes with one or more pictures and Frames one wide picture, to add a frame to your video clips, which you can delete to free memory.
Page 35 Imaging Exchanging pictures and video clips To use a picture } My Stuff } Pictures Exchange pictures and video clips with friends and select a picture. using one of the available transfer methods. } More } Use As and select an option. You may not be allowed to exchange copyright- PhotoDJ™...
Page 36: Entertainment
Entertainment Entertainment Walkman® player Play music and video clips that you download or Cingular Music, Walkman®, radio, ringtones, receive in a picture message or transfer from your MusicDJ™, VideoDJ™, games and more. computer. The following file types are supported: MP3, MP4, 3GP, AAC, AMR, MIDI, IMY, EMY Cingular Music and WAV (16 kHz maximum sample rate).
Page 37 Entertainment To install the USB drivers To transfer music Turn on your computer and insert the CD that Make sure your phone is turned on and came with your phone into the CD drive of connected to the computer with the USB cable. your computer.
Page 38: Browsing Files
Entertainment To play music and videos • When a video clip is paused, press to play } Cingular Music } WALKMAN the video one frame at a time. The Walkman® player opens. • Press to go to the Walkman® player when Now Playing in the view.
Page 39: To Create A Playlist
Entertainment Playlists To remove files from a playlist } Cingular Music } WALKMAN } Playlists To organize the media files that are stored in the Stuff, you can create playlists. Files in a playlist select a playlist Open. can be sorted by artist, title or by the order in which Select the file and press the files were added to the playlist.
Page 40: Online Music And Videos
Entertainment To stream video and audio Information • – view information about the current } MEdia Net } More } Go to } Enter Address. track or video. • Play Mode – change the playback order of songs Enter or choose the address to a Web page and Shuffle and videos.
Page 41: Sounds And Alerts
Entertainment Radio control Turn On Speaker • – use the loudspeakers. } Entertainment } FM Radio } Search Auto Save • to find • – save tuned channels in positions a broadcasting frequency. 1 to 20. Previously saved channels are replaced. Set Frequency •...
Page 42: Sound Recorder
Entertainment To set the ringtone volume To send and receive a melody } Settings } Sounds & Alerts } Ring Volume } My Stuff } Sounds } More and select a melody. } Send press to decrease or increase Save. and select a transfer method.
Page 43: And Applications
Entertainment Themes, games To download a theme and applications } My Stuff } Themes and scroll to a direct link } Go Your phone comes with predefined themes, If settings are not already in your phone games and applications. You can download 44 Settings.
Page 44: Connectivity
Connectivity Connectivity To start browsing } MEdia Net, select a service or } More for options. Internet settings, synchronizing, Bluetooth™ To stop browsing wireless technology, infrared, USB cable, update service. } More } Exit Browser. Settings Options when browsing } More to view options.
Page 45: Internet Security
Connectivity Bluetooth™ wireless } View for options: technology Full Screen • – select normal or full screen. Text Only • – select full content or text only. Bluetooth™ wireless technology makes it possible • Zoom – zoom in or out on the Web page. to connect wirelessly to other Bluetooth™...
Page 46: Infrared Port
Connectivity To turn on Bluetooth™ wireless To add a Bluetooth™ headset tecnhology in your phone } Settings } Connectivity } Bluetooth } Settings } Connectivity } Bluetooth } Turn Handsfree. } Yes if you are adding a Bluetooth™ headset To show or hide your phone } My Handsfree for the first time or } Settings } Connectivity } Bluetooth } Visibility...
Page 47: Usb Cable
Connectivity USB cable Transferring files Use a USB cable and exchange information You can transfer pictures, videos, sounds, and between your phone and a computer. themes by using one of the following transfer methods: To start a USB connection • Bluetooth™ wireless technology Turn on your phone and connect the USB cable 45 Bluetooth™...
Page 48: More Features
More features More features To set and use an alarm } Organizer } Alarms and select an option: Alarm clock, calendar, tasks, profiles, } Alarm • To set an alarm, set a time Save. time and date, SmartChip lock, etc. } Recurrent Alarm •...
Page 49: Calendar Settings
More features Brightness A reminder option set in the calendar affects } Settings Adjust the brightness of the screen. a reminder option set in tasks. } Display } Brightness and press Navigating in your calendar Save. to set brightness level Use the navigation key to move between days Calendar or weeks.
Page 50: Smartchip Lock, Etc
More features To add a new task To edit notes } Organizer } Tasks } New Task } Add. } Organizer } Notes } More select a note and edit Save. the note Select Task Phone Call. Enter details and confirm each entry. To send a note } Organizer } Notes } } More...
Page 51: Phone Lock
It is important that you remember your new code. If you forget it, you have to hand in your phone to your local Sony Ericsson retailer. This is the Internet version of the user's guide. © Print only for private use.
Page 52: Password Saver
More features Password Saver To change the passcode } Organizer } Password Saver and enter your Save security codes, such as for credit cards, } Continue } More } Change passcode Passcode. in the password saver. Set a passcode to open Continue.
Page 53: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Charging a non Sony Ericsson battery 60 Battery. Why doesn’t the phone work the way I want? The wrong menu language is shown Some problems require that you call your service 16 To change the phone language. provider, but most problems you can correct yourself.
Page 54: Phone Locked
Troubleshooting Emerg. calls only Phone locked You are within range of a network but not allowed The phone is locked. To unlock the phone to use it, except for emergency calls. Contact your 51 Phone lock. network operator to ensure your subscription Phone lock code is correct.
Page 55: Important Information
• Global and local websites providing support. • A global network of Call Centers. Australia 1-300 650 050 • An extensive network of Sony Ericsson service questions.AU@support.sonyericsson.com partners. Austria 0810 200245 • A warranty period. Learn more about the warranty questions.AT@support.sonyericsson.com...
Page 56 Important information Canada 1-866-766-9374 Hong Kong questions.CA@support.sonyericsson.com 8203 8863 questions.HK@support.sonyericsson.com Central Africa +27 112589023 Hungary +36 1 880 47 47 questions.CF@support.sonyericsson.com questions.HU@support.sonyericsson.com Chile 123-0020-0656 India 1800 11 1800 (Toll free number) questions.CL@support.sonyericsson.com 39011111 (from mobile phone) China 4008100000 questions.IN@support.sonyericsson.com questions.CN@support.sonyericsson.com Indonesia 021-2701388 Colombia 18009122135 questions.ID@support.sonyericsson.com...
Page 57 Important information Norway 815 00 840 Taiwan 02-25625511 questions.NO@support.sonyericsson.com questions.TW@support.sonyericsson.com Philippines 02-6351860 Thailand 02-2483030 questions.PH@support.sonyericsson.com questions.TH@support.sonyericsson.com Poland 0 (prefix) 22 6916200 Turkey 0212 47 37 777 questions.PL@support.sonyericsson.com questions.TR@support.sonyericsson.com Portugal 808 204 466 Ukraine (+380) 44 590 1515 questions.PT@support.sonyericsson.com questions.UA@support.sonyericsson.com Romania (+4021) 401 0401 United Arab Emirates questions.RO@support.sonyericsson.com...
Page 58: Guidelines For Safe And Efficient Use
Important information Costa Rica St. Vincent and the Grenadines 0-800-011-0400 1888-821-8408 1-800-821-8408 Trinidad and Tobago 1888-821-8408 Dominican Republic 1-888-821-8408 Uruguay 000 410 - 800 853 3458 Ecuador 1 999 119 - 800 853 3458 (Andinatel), Guidelines for Safe 1 800 225 528 - 800 853 3458 (Pacificatel), and Efficient Use 1 800 999 119 - 800 853 3458 (Pacificatel Spanish)
Page 59 • Do not use your product in an area where Use only Sony Ericsson branded original chargers a potentially explosive atmosphere exists. intended for use with your mobile phone. Other •...
Page 60: Personal Medical Devices
+5°C (+41°F) and +45°C For other medical devices, please consult your (+113°F). physician and the manufacturer of the device. Use only Sony Ericsson branded original batteries Driving intended for use with your mobile phone. Using other batteries and chargers could be dangerous.
Page 61: Efficient Use
While there may be differences Your mobile phone is a low-power radio transmitter in SAR levels among mobile phones, all Sony Ericsson and receiver. When it is turned on, it emits low levels mobile phone models are designed to meet radio of radio frequency energy (also known as radio frequency exposure guidelines.
Page 62: Disposing Of The Battery
Important information and certified by the Federal Communications or visit the Sony Ericsson Special Needs Center Commission (FCC) that it does not exceed the limit at www.sonyericsson-snc.com. established by the government-adopted requirement Disposal of old electrical for safe exposure. The tests are performed in...
Page 63: Memory Card
• Do not strike, bend, or drop the memory card. any media delivered with the device, (“Device”) • Do not attempt to disassemble or modify the contains software owned by Sony Ericsson Mobile memory card. Communications AB and its affiliated companies •...
Page 64: Limited Warranty
Important information As user of this Device, Sony Ericsson grants you The validity, construction and performance of this a non-exclusive, non-transferable, non-assignable license shall be governed by the laws of Sweden. license to use the Software solely in conjunction with...
Page 65 Sony Ericsson authorised dealer, specifying the talk-time or standby time is noticeably shorter, the date of purchase and serial number**, it is time to replace your battery. Sony Ericsson for this Product, is presented with the Product recommends that you use only batteries and to be repaired or replaced.
Page 66 CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OF ANY NATURE is to operate is provided by a carrier independent WHATSOEVER, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED from Sony Ericsson, Sony Ericsson will not TO LOST PROFITS OR COMMERCIAL LOSS; be responsible for the operation, availability, TO THE FULL EXTENT THOSE DAMAGES coverage, services or range of that system.
Page 67: Fcc Statement
(2) This device must accept any interference out if your Product is sold in the EU country you are received, including interference that may cause in, please call the local Sony Ericsson Call Center. undesired operation. Please observe that certain services may not be...
Page 68: Declaration Of Conformity
Important information Declaration of Conformity We, Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB of Nya Vattentornet S-221 88 Lund, Sweden declare under our sole responsibility that our product Sony Ericsson type AAF-1052033-BV and in combination with our accessories, to which this declaration relates is in conformity with the appropriate standards 3GPP TS 51.010-1,...
Page 69: Index
Index Index call waiting 25 adding date 48 calls 12 personal ringtones 20 declaration of Conformity 68 accept 27 pictures to contacts 20 Disc2Phone 37 answering and rejecting 18 address book 12, 19 emergency 19 alarm clock 48 hold 25 email 32 answering service 22 list 18...
Page 70 Index menus 10, 12 icons 14 organizer 13 messages infrared port 46 deleting 30 instant messaging (IM) 32 multimedia (MMS) 30 password saver 52 Internet 44 text 28 phone voice 31 assembly 4 messaging 12 keys and buttons 10 language 16 microphone 18 overview 9 Mobile 32...
Page 71 Index voicemail 22 screen saver 35 T9™ Text Input 17 volume security tasks 50 ringtone 42 Internet 45 text input 16 password saver 52 themes 43 Walkman® 36 sending transferring files 47 wallpaper 35 appointments 49 turning on/off melodies 42 phone 7 notes 50 phone lock 51...

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