Open the activity menu Press and hold down to call your voicemail service (if set) - Press and hold down a number key to reach a contact beginning with a specific letter - Press a number key and select Call to speed dial Press to turn off the ringtone when you receive a call. Press and hold down to set the phone to silent. The alarm signals even if your phone is set to silent Press to change letter case when writing a message.
Shortcuts You can use keypad shortcuts to go directly to a menu. Menu numbering starts from the top left icon and moves across and then down row by row. To go directly to the seventh menu • From standby select Menu and press . • My Shortcuts – add your favorite functions to access them quickly. • Internet – your Internet bookmarks. To select pop-up texts • From standby select Menu > Settings > the General tab > New Events > Popup.
To insert a memory card 1 Remove the battery cover. 2 Insert the memory card with the gold-colored contacts facing down. 16 Getting Started To remove a memory card 1 Press the edge to release and remove the memory card. 2 Replace the battery cover.
To view memory card options 1 From standby select Menu > File Manager > the On Memory Stick tab. 2 Select More. 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. You can create subfolders to move or copy files to.
To change the phone language 1 From standby select Menu > Settings > the General tab > Language > Phone Language. 2 Select an option. Entering Text You can use multitap text input or T9™ Text Input to enter text. The T9 Text Input method uses a built-in dictionary. To change text input method • When you enter text, press and hold down . To shift between capitals and lowercase letters • When you enter text, press . To enter numbers • When you enter text, press and hold down – .
Calling Making and Receiving Calls You need to turn on your phone and be within range of a network. To make a call 1 From standby enter a phone number (with international country code and area code, if applicable). 2 Select Call. You can call numbers from the contacts and call list. See Contacts on page 20, and Call List on page 22. To make international calls 1 From standby press and hold down until a “+” sign appears. 2 Enter the country code, area code (without the first zero) and phone number.
In some countries, other emergency numbers may also be promoted. Your network operator may therefore have saved additional local emergency numbers on the SIM card. To make an emergency call • From standby enter 112 (the international emergency number) and select Call. To view your local emergency numbers 1 From standby select Menu > Contacts. 2 Select More > Options > Special Numbers > Emergency Nos. Contacts You can save names, phone numbers and personal information in Contacts.
SIM contacts SIM contacts can contain names and numbers only. They are saved on the SIM card. If your subscription supports Calling Line Identification (CLI) service, you can assign personal ringtones to contacts. To copy names and numbers to the SIM card 1 From standby select Menu > Contacts. 2 Select More > Options > Advanced > Copy to SIM. 3 Select an option. When you copy all contacts from your phone to the SIM card, all existing SIM card information is replaced.
Sending contacts on page 27. You can also use groups (with phone numbers) when you create accepted callers lists. See Accept Calls on page 25. To send a contact 1 From standby select Menu > Contacts. 2 Scroll to a contact and select More > Send Contact. 3 Select a transfer method. Make sure the receiving device supports the transfer method you select. 1 Memory status The number of contacts you can save in your phone or on the SIM card depends on available memory.
3 Select New Contact to create a new contact or select an existing contact to add the number to. To clear the call list • From standby select Calls > the All tab > More > Delete All. Speed Dial Speed dialing lets you select nine contacts that you can dial quickly. The contacts can be saved in positions 1-9. To add contacts to speed dial numbers 1 From standby select Menu > Contacts. 2 Select Options > Speed Dial. 3 Scroll to a position number and select Add. 4 Select a contact.
To forward calls 1 From standby select Menu > Settings > the Calls tab > Forward Calls. 2 Scroll to a call type and forward option and select Activate. 3 Enter the number to forward calls to and select OK. More than One Call You can handle more than one call at the same time. For example, you can put an ongoing call on hold, while you make or answer a second call. You can also switch between the two calls. You cannot answer a third call without ending one of the first two calls.
Conference Calls My Numbers With a conference call, you can have a joint conversation with up to five people. You can view, add and edit your own phone numbers. To join the two calls • During the call, select More > Join Calls. To add a new participant 1 During the call, select More > Hold. This puts the joined calls on hold. 2 Select More > Add Call. 3 Enter the number to call and select Call. 4 Select More > Join Calls to add the new participant. 5 Repeat this task to add more participants.
If you forward incoming calls, you cannot use some restrict calls options. Restrict calls options Standard options are: • All Outgoing – all outgoing calls • Outgoing Intl. – all outgoing international calls • Outg Intl Roam – all outgoing international calls except to your home country • All Incoming – all incoming calls • Inc. Whn Roaming – all incoming calls when you are abroad To restrict calls 1 From standby select Menu > Settings > the Calls tab > Manage Calls > Restrict Calls. 2 Select an option.
Business Cards To add your own business card 1 From standby select Menu > Contacts. 2 Select More > Options > My Business Card. 3 Scroll between tabs and select the fields to add information. To enter a symbol select More > Add Symbol > Insert. 4 Enter the information and select Save. To send your business card 1 From standby select Menu > Contacts. 2 Select More > Options > My Business Card > Send My Card. 3 Select a transfer method. Make sure the receiving device supports the transfer method you select.
To write and send a text message 1 From standby select Menu > Messaging > Write New > Text Message. 2 Write the message and select Continue > Contacts Lookup. 3 Select a recipient and select Send. If you send a text message to a group, you will be charged for each member. See Groups on page 22. To view a text message from the inbox 1 From standby select Menu > Messaging > Inbox. 2 Scroll to the message and select View. To close a text message • Press .
To delete a text message 1 From standby select Menu > Messaging and select a folder. 2 Scroll to the message and press Picture Messages Picture messages can contain text, pictures, slides, sound recordings, signatures and attachments. You can send picture messages to a phone or an email address. Before you use picture messaging You must set an Internet profile and the address of your message server.
To view a picture message from standby • If the activity menu is set: select View. • If pop-up is set: follow the instructions on the screen. To view a picture message from the inbox 1 From standby select Menu > Messaging > Inbox. 2 Scroll to the message and select View. To close a picture message • Press . To save an item in a picture message • When you view a picture message select More > Save Items and select an item. To delete a message 1 From standby select Menu > Messaging and select a folder.
To use a picture message template 1 From standby select Menu > Messaging > Templates. 2 Scroll to a template and select Use. 3 When the message is ready, select Continue and select a recipient. To add a text message template 1 From standby select Menu > Messaging > Templates > New Template > Text. 2 Insert text or select More to add items. Select OK. 3 Enter a title and select OK. To add a picture message template 1 From standby select Menu > Messaging > Templates > New Template > Picture Msg.
Entering email settings manually You can also enter the email settings manually. To do this, you need to ask your email provider for the settings information: Settings types Examples Connection Type POP3 or IMAP4 Email Address joe.smith@ example.com Incoming Server mail.example.com Username jsmith Password zX123 Outgoing Server mail.example.com An email provider could be the company that supplied your email address, for example, your IT administrator at work or an Internet provider.
To save an email message 1 From standby select Menu > Messaging > Email > Inbox. 2 Scroll to the message and select More > Save Message > Saved Email. To reply to an email message 1 From standby select Menu > Messaging > Email > Inbox. 2 Scroll to the message and select More > Reply. 3 Write the reply and select OK. 4 Select Continue > Send. To view an attachment in an email message • When you view the message, select More > Attachments > View.
My Friends You can connect and log in to the My friends server to communicate online with chat messages. Before you use My friends If no settings exist in your phone, you need to enter server settings. Standard settings information supplied by your service provider is: • • • • username password server address Internet profile To enter My friends server settings 1 From standby select Menu > Messaging > My Friends > Configure. 2 Select Add and enter the settings.
Chat group A chat group can be started by your service provider, by an individual My friends user or by yourself. You can save chat groups by saving a chat invitation or by searching for a specific chat group. 1 2 3 4 To create a chat group From standby select Menu > Messaging > My Friends > the Chat Groups tab. Select More > Add Chat Group > New Chat Group. Select who to invite from your contacts list and select Continue. Enter a short invitation text and select Continue > Send.
Imaging To activate the camera • From standby select Menu > Camera. Camera You can take pictures to view, save or send. Zoom out Zoom in Delete Adjust brightness Take pictures Screen options 1 2 3 4 To take a picture Activate the camera. Select Capture to take a picture. Press to take another picture. Press and hold down to stop the camera. To use zoom • Press or . To adjust brightness • Press or . Saving and deleting pictures All camera pictures are saved in the camera album.
Camera settings You can select different settings before you take a picture. To view settings • When the camera is activated, select More. To view information about settings • Scroll to a setting and select Info. Camera shortcuts Key Shortcut Shoot Mode Picture Size Night Mode Key guide Transferring Pictures Transfer to and from your computer You can use Bluetooth technology and picture messages to transfer pictures to your computer. You can also use the USB cable to drag and drop camera pictures.
Using pictures You can add a picture to a contact, use it during phone startup, as a wallpaper in standby or as a screen saver. To view pictures 1 From standby select Menu > File Manager > Pictures. 2 Scroll to a picture and select View. To use pictures 1 From standby select Menu > File Manager > Pictures. 2 Scroll to a picture and select More > Use As. 3 Select an option. To view pictures in a slide show 1 From standby select Menu > File Manager > Pictures.
Entertainment Stereo Portable Handsfree Before you use Media Manager You need one of these operating systems to use Media Manager on your computer: • Microsoft® Windows Vista™ (32 bit and 64 bit versions of: Ultimate, Enterprise, Business, Home Premium, Home Basic) • Microsoft Windows® XP (Pro or Home) To use the handsfree • Connect the portable handsfree. Music stops when you receive a call and resumes when the call has ended.
4 For safe disconnection of the USB cable in file transfer mode, right-click the removable disk icon in Windows Explorer and select Eject. See Using the USB Cable on page 49. For details on transferring music, see Media Manager Help. Click in the topright corner of the Media Manager window. Radio Do not use your phone as a radio in places where this is prohibited. To listen to the radio 1 Connect the handsfree to the phone. 2 From standby select Menu > Radio.
This service is not available in all countries. Contact your network operator for more information. In some countries you can purchase music from some of the world’s top musical artists. Before you use PlayNow™ You must have the required settings in your phone. See Settings on page 44. To listen to PlayNow™ music 1 From standby select Menu > PlayNow™. 2 Select music from a list. Downloading from PlayNow™ The price appears when you select to download and save a music file.
MusicDJ™ You can compose and edit your own melodies to use as ringtones. A melody consists of four types of tracks – Drums, Basses, Chords, and Accents. A track contains a number of music blocks. The blocks consist of pre-arranged sounds with different characteristics. The blocks are grouped into Intro, Verse, Chorus, and Break. You compose a melody by adding music blocks to the tracks. To compose a melody 1 From standby select Menu > Entertainment > MusicDJ™. 2 Select to Insert, Copy or Paste blocks.
Applications Video controls To stop playing videos • Press . To resume playing videos • Press . To go to the next or previous clip • When playing video clips, press or . To fast forward or rewind • When playing video clips, press and hold down or . To change the volume • Press or . Games Your phone contains pre-loaded games. You can also download games. Help texts are available for most games. To start a game 1 From standby select Menu > Entertainment > Games. 2 Select a game.
To set the screen size for a Java application 1 From standby select Menu > File Manager > Applications. 2 Scroll to an application and select More > Screen Size. 3 Select an option. Internet profiles for Java applications Some Java applications need to connect to the Internet to receive information. To select an Internet profile for Java applications 1 From standby select Menu > Settings > the Connectivity tab > Internet Settings > Settings for Java. 2 Select an option.
To exit the browser • When you browse the Internet, select More > Exit Browser. To view options • When you browse the Internet, select More. When you browse the Internet You can make a call or send a link when you browse the Internet. To make a call • When you browse the Internet, select More > Tools > Make a Call. To send a link 1 When you browse the Internet, select More > Tools > Send Link. 2 Select an option. Using bookmarks You can create and edit bookmarks as quick links to your favorite Web pages.
Downloading You can download files, for example, pictures, themes, games and ringtones from Web pages. To download from a Web page 1 When you browse the Internet, select a file to download. 2 Follow the instructions on the screen. Internet profiles You can select another Internet profile if you have more than one. To select an Internet profile for the Internet browser 1 From standby select Menu > Settings > the Connectivity tab > Internet Settings > Internet Profiles. 2 Select an option.
• Synchronize information with computers. • Use media viewer accessories. • Exchange items and play multiplayer games. We recommend a range within 10 meters (33 feet), with no solid objects in between, for Bluetooth communication. Before you use Bluetooth wireless technology You must turn on the Bluetooth function to communicate with other devices. You must also pair your phone with other Bluetooth devices.
Phone name You can enter a name for your phone to be shown when other devices find it. To enter a phone name 1 From standby select Menu > Settings > the Connectivity tab > Bluetooth > Phone Name. 2 Enter the phone name and select OK. Visibility If you want other Bluetooth devices to be able to discover your phone, you can choose to make your phone visible. To show your phone • From standby select Menu > Settings > the Connectivity tab > Bluetooth > Visibility > Show Phone.
Using the USB Cable To use file transfer mode You can connect your phone to a computer with the USB cable to transfer files using File Transfer and you can synchronize your phone with a computer using Phone Mode.
Supported applications in phone mode include: • Synchronization • File manager • Mobile Networking Wizard Before using phone mode you must install the Sony Ericsson PC Suite software on your computer. See To install the Sony Ericsson PC Suite on page 50. To use phone mode 1 Computer: Start PC Suite from Start/ Programs/Sony Ericsson/PC Suite. 2 Connect the USB cable to the phone and the computer. 3 Phone: Select Phone Mode.
Synchronization using a computer Before synchronizing you need to install the Sony Ericsson PC Suite. Go to www.sonyericsson.com/support to download the software. The software includes help information. Remote synchronization using Internet You can synchronize online using an Internet service. If Internet settings are not in your phone, see Settings on page 44. Before you start to synchronize You must enter settings for remote synchronization and register a synchronization account online.
Before you use the Update service If settings are not in your phone, see Settings on page 44. To view the current software in the phone 1 From standby select Menu > Settings > the General tab > Update Service. 2 Select Software Version. To use Update service using the phone 1 From standby select Menu > Settings > the General tab > Update Service. 2 Select Search For Update and follow the instructions on the screen. 1 2 3 4 To use Update service using a USB cable Go to www.sonyericsson.com/support.
To snooze the alarm • When the alarm sounds, sweep your hand back and forth once in front of the camera lens. The distance between your hand and the camera lens must be 0-7 cm (0-3 inches). To turn gesture control on • From standby select Menu > Settings > the General tab > Gesture control > On. Alarms You can set a sound or the radio as an alarm signal. The alarm sounds even if the phone is set to silent or turned off. When the alarm sounds you can silence it for 9 minutes or turn it off.
Appointments You can add new appointments or reuse existing appointments. To add an appointment 1 From standby select Menu > Organizer > Calendar. 2 Select a date. 3 Scroll to New Appointmnt and select Add. 4 Enter the information and confirm each entry. 5 Select Save. To view an appointment 1 From standby select Menu > Organizer > Calendar. 2 Select a date. 3 Scroll to an appointment and select View. To reuse an existing appointment 1 From standby select Menu > Organizer > Calendar. 2 Select a date.
Key Shortcut Back a week Back a month Back a year Today’s date Next week Next month Next year Calendar settings To view calendar options 1 From standby select Menu > Organizer > Calendar. 2 Select More. Tasks You can add new tasks or reuse existing tasks. To add a task 1 From standby select Menu > Organizer > Tasks. 2 Select New Task > Add. 3 Select an option. 4 Enter details and confirm each entry. To view a task 1 From standby select Menu > Organizer > Tasks. 2 Scroll to a task and select View.
To add a note 1 From standby select Menu > Organizer > Notes. 2 Select New Note > Add. 3 Write a note and select Save. To show a note in standby 1 From standby select Menu > Organizer > Notes. 2 Scroll to a note and select More > Show in Standby. To edit a note 1 From standby select Menu > Organizer > Notes. 2 Scroll to a note and select More > Edit. 3 Edit the note and select Save. To send a note 1 From standby select Menu > Organizer > Notes. 2 Scroll to a note and select More > Send.
To open code memo for the first time 1 From standby select Menu > Organizer > Code Memo. 2 Follow the instructions on the screen and select Continue. 3 Enter a passcode and select Continue. 4 Confirm the passcode and select Continue. 5 Enter a checkword and select Done. To add a code 1 From standby select Menu > Organizer > Code Memo. 2 Enter a passcode and select New Code > Add. 3 Enter a name associated with the code and select Continue. 4 Enter the code and select Done.
To select a profile 1 From standby select Menu > Settings > the General tab > Profiles. 2 Select a profile. To view and edit a profile 1 From standby select Menu > Settings > the General tab > Profiles. 2 Scroll to a profile and select More > View And Edit. You cannot rename the Normal profile. To reset all profiles 1 From standby select Menu > Settings > the General tab > Profiles. 2 Scroll to a profile and select More > Reset Profiles.
To edit the PIN 1 From standby select Menu > Settings > the General tab > Security > Locks > SIM Protection > Change PIN. 2 Enter your PIN and select OK. 3 Enter a new four-to-eight-digit PIN and select OK. 4 Re-enter the new PIN and select OK. If Codes do not match. appears, you entered the new PIN incorrectly. If Wrong PIN. appears, followed by Old PIN:, you entered your old PIN incorrectly.
Troubleshooting Why doesn’t the phone work the way I want it to? Some problems will require you to call your network operator. For more support go to www.sonyericsson.com/support. Common Questions I have problems with memory capacity or the phone is working slowly Restart your phone every day to free memory or do a Master Reset. Master reset If you select Reset Settings, the changes that you have made to settings will be deleted.
See Help in your Phone on page 7 or go to www.sonyericsson.com/support to order settings and follow the instructions on the screen. See Settings on page 44. How do I turn on and off T9 text input when writing a text message? When you enter text, press and hold down You will see “T9” at the top of the text message when T9 is activated. How do I change phone language? 1 From standby select Menu > Settings > the General tab > Language > Phone Language. 2 Select an option.
Wrong PIN./Wrong PIN2. You have entered your PIN or PIN2 incorrectly. Enter the correct PIN or PIN2 and select Yes. See To insert the SIM card on page 5. PIN Blocked/PIN2 blocked. You have entered your PIN or PIN2 code incorrectly three times in a row. To unblock, see SIM card lock on page 58. Codes do not match. Codes that you have entered do not match. When you want to change a security code, for example your PIN, you have to confirm the new code. See SIM card lock on page 58.
Important Information Sony Ericsson Consumer Web site On www.sonyericsson.com/support is a support section where help and tips are only a few clicks away. Here you will find the latest computer software updates and tips on how to use your product more efficiently. Service and support • • • • From now on you will have access to a portfolio of exclusive service advantages such as: Global and local Web sites providing support. A global network of Call Centers.
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Guidelines for Safe and Efficient Use Please read this information before using your phone. These instructions are intended for your safety. Please follow these guidelines. If the product has been subject to any of the conditions listed below or you have any doubt as to its proper function make sure you have the product checked by a certified service partner before charging or using it. Failure to do so might entail a risk of product malfunction or even a potential hazard to your health.
Battery Driving We recommend that you fully charge the battery before you use your phone for the first time. A new battery or one that has not been used for a long time could have reduced capacity the first few times it is used. The battery should only be charged in temperatures between +5°C (+41°F) and +45°C (+113°F). Use only Sony Ericsson branded original batteries intended for use with your phone. Using other batteries and chargers could be dangerous.
Antenna This phone contains a built-in antenna. Use of antenna devices not marketed by Sony Ericsson specifically for this model could damage your phone, reduce performance, and produce SAR levels above the established limits (see below). Efficient use Hold your phone as you would any other phone. Do not cover the top of the phone when it is in use, as this affects call quality and may cause the phone to operate at a higher power level than needed, thus shortening talk and standby times.
Disposal of old electrical and electronic equipment This symbol indicates that all electrical and electronic equipment included shall not be treated as household waste. Instead it shall be left at the appropriate collection point for recycling of electrical and electronic equipment. By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly, you will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health, which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product.
Protection of personal information End User License Agreement To safeguard your privacy and prevent information being accessible to a third party, you should erase all personal data before selling or disposing of the product. To delete personal data, perform a master reset, remove the memory card or format the media memory. DELETION OF MATERIAL FROM THE PHONE AND MEDIA MEMORIES DOES NOT ENSURE THAT SAID INFORMATION CANNOT BE RECOVERED BY A SUBSEQUENT USER.
Limited Warranty Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB, Nya Vattentornet, SE-221 88 Lund, Sweden, (Sony Ericsson) or its local affiliated company, provides this Limited Warranty for your phone and original accessory delivered with your phone (hereinafter referred to as “Product”). Should your Product need warranty service, please return it to the dealer from whom it was purchased, or contact your local Sony Ericsson Call Center (national rates may apply) or visit www.sonyericsson.
4 5 6 7 8 corresponds to normal wear and tear. When the talk-time or standby time is noticeably shorter, it is time to replace your battery. Sony Ericsson recommends that you use only batteries and chargers approved by Sony Ericsson. Minor variations in display brightness and color may occur between the phones. There may be tiny bright or dark dots on the display. These are called defective pixels and occur when individual dots have malfunctioned and can not be adjusted.
FCC Statement This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Index A calls activity menu ........................................ 15 alarms ................................................... 53 answering service ................................ 23 applications .......................................... 43 appointments ....................................... 54 assembly ................................................ 5 automatic redialing ............................... 19 accepting ..................................... 25 answering ..............................
E J email ..................................................... 31 emergency calls ................................... 19 entering text multitap ........................................ 18 T9™ Text Input ............................ 18 error messages .................................... 61 Java™ ...................................................43 K keys ...................................................9, 13 L lock phone ............................................59 SIM card .......................
music transferring ................................... 39 MusicDJ™ ............................................ 42 My friends ............................................ 34 my numbers ......................................... 25 R N S navigating menus ................................. 13 notes .................................................... 55 P PC Suite ............................................... 50 phone language ...................................... 17 lock ...............................
T U tasks ..................................................... 55 text ....................................................... 18 text message ........................................ 27 themes ................................................. 58 time ...................................................... 58 timer ..................................................... 56 transfer method Bluetooth technology ................... 46 USB .............................................. 49 transferring files ...