User's Manual

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Double-click the file and follow the instructions.
To transfer content using Media Go™
Do not remove the USB cable from your phone or
computer during transfer, as this may corrupt the
memory card or the phone memory.
1
Connect the phone to a computer with a USB cable
supported by your phone.
2
Computer: Select Start/Programs/Sony/Media Go™.
3
Phone: Select Media transfer.
4
Computer: Select Transfer to or from Device using Media
Go™ and click OK.
5
Wait until the phone appears in Media Go™.
6
Move files between your phone and the computer in
Media Go™.
Calling
Making and receiving calls
You need to turn on your phone and be within range of a
network.
To make a call
1
Enter a phone number (with international country code and
area code, if applicable).
2
Press
.
You can call numbers from your contacts and call list.
See Contacts on page 24, and Call list on
page 24.
To end a call
•
Press .
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To make international calls
1
Press and hold down until a “+” sign appears.
2
Enter the country code, area code (without the first zero)
and phone number.
3
Press .
To answer a call
•
Press .
To reject a call
•
Press
.
To change the ear speaker volume during a call
•
Press the volume key up or down.
To mute the microphone during a call
1
Press and hold down
.
2
Press and hold down again to resume.
To turn on the loudspeaker during a call
•
Press SpkrOn.
Do not hold your phone to your ear when using the
loudspeaker. This could damage your hearing.
Emergency calls
Your phone supports international emergency numbers, for
example, 112 or 911. You can normally use these numbers
to make emergency calls in any country, with or without the
SIM card inserted, if you are within range of a network.
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.
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To make an emergency call
•
Enter 112 (the international emergency number) and press
.
To view your local emergency numbers
1
Select Menu > Contacts.
2
Scroll to New contact and select Options > Special
numbers > Emergency nos..
Call list
You can view information about recent calls.
To call a number from the call list
1
Press and scroll to a tab.
2
Scroll to a name or a number and press
.
Contacts
You can save names, phone numbers and personal
information in Contacts. Information can be saved in the
phone memory or on the SIM card.
You can synchronise your contacts using the
Sony Ericsson PC Suite.
To add a phone contact
1
Select Menu > Contacts.
2
Scroll to New contact and select Add.
3
Enter the name and select OK.
4
Scroll to New number: and select Add.
5
Enter the number and select OK.
6
Select a number option.
7
Scroll between the tabs and add information to the fields.
8
Select Save.
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Calling contacts
To call with Smart search
1
Press – to enter a sequence of (at least two)
digits. All entries which match the sequence of digits or
corresponding letters are shown in a list.
2
Scroll to a contact or a phone number and press
.
To turn on or off Smart search
1
Select Menu > Settings > Calls > Smart search.
2
Select an option.
Messaging
Text and picture messages
Messages can contain text, pictures, sound effects,
animations, and melodies. You can also create and use
templates for your messages.
When sending messages, the phone automatically selects
the most suitable method (as a text or picture message) for
sending the message.
If you cannot use picture messages, see I cannot use
Internet-based services on page 32.
To create and send a message
1
Select Menu > Messaging > Write new > Message.
2
Enter text. To add items to the message, press
, scroll
and select an item.
3
Select Continue > Contacts look-up.
4
Select a recipient and select Send.
If you send a message to a group, you will be charged
for each member.
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To view a message from the inbox
1
Select Menu > Messaging > Inbox.
2
Scroll to the message and select View.
To call a number in a message
•
When you view the message, scroll to the phone number
and press .
Music
You can listen to music, audio books and podcasts. Use
Media Go™ to transfer content to and from your phone. For
more information, see Transferring content to and from a
computer on page 21.
Stereo portable handsfree
Music player
To play music
1
Select Menu > Media > Music.
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2
Browse by category using the navigation key.
3
Scroll to a title and select Play.
To stop playing music
•
Press the centre selection key.
To fast forward and rewind
•
Press and hold down or .
To move between tracks
•
Press or .
To change the volume
•
Press the volume key up or down.
TrackID™
TrackID™ is a music recognition service. You can search for
title, artist and album name for a track you hear playing
through a loudspeaker or on the radio in your phone. If you
cannot use TrackID™, see I cannot use Internet-based
services on page 32.
To search for track information
•
When you hear a track through a loudspeaker, select
Menu > Entertainment > TrackID™ > Start.
•
When the radio in your phone is playing select Options >
TrackID™.
For best results, use TrackID™ in a quiet area.
Radio
Do not use your phone as a radio in places where this
is prohibited.
To turn on the radio
1
Connect a handsfree to the phone.
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2
Select Menu > Radio.
To search for channels manually
•
Press or .
Saving channels
You can save up to 20 preset channels.
To save channels automatically
•
Select Options > Auto save.
To switch between saved channels
•
Press or .
Internet
If you cannot use the Internet, see I cannot use Internet-
based services on page 32.
To start browsing
1
Select Search.
2
Enter a Web address, a search phrase or the name of a
bookmark.
3
Scroll to an item in the list and select Go to or Search.
To exit the browser
•
Select Options > Exit browser.
To create a bookmark
1
When you browse the Internet, select Options > Tools >
Add bookmark.
2
Enter a title and an address. Select Save.
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More features
Flight mode
In Flight mode the network and radio transceivers are turned
off to prevent disturbance to sensitive equipment.
When the flight mode menu is activated you are asked to
select a mode the next time you turn on your phone:
•
Normal mode – full functionality
•
Flight mode – limited functionality
To activate the flight mode menu
•
Select Menu > Settings > General > Flight mode >
Continue > Show at startup.
To select flight mode
1
When the flight mode menu is activated, turn off your
phone.
2
Turn on your phone and select Flight mode.
Update Service
You can update your phone with the latest software using
your phone or a PC.
Updating using your phone is not possible in all
countries/regions.
To view the current software in the phone
1
Select Menu > Settings > General > Update service.
2
Select Software version.
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Update Service using a PC
You can update your phone using a USB cable and an
Internet-connected PC.
Make sure all personal data in your phone memory is
backed up before you perform an update using a PC.
See cross reference error on page page reference
error.
To use Update Service using a PC
•
Go to www.sonyericsson.com/updateservice .
Ringtones
To set a ringtone
1
Select Menu > Settings > Sounds & alerts > Ringtone.
2
Find and select a ringtone.
To turn off the ringtone
•
Press
and then press and hold down .
The alarm signal is not affected.
Locks
SIM card lock
This lock only protects your subscription. Your phone will
work with a new SIM card. If the lock is on, you have to enter
a PIN (Personal Identity Number).
If you enter your PIN incorrectly three times in a row, the SIM
card is blocked and you need to enter your PUK (Personal
Unblocking Key). Your PIN and PUK are supplied by your
network operator.
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To unblock the SIM card
1
When PIN blocked appears, enter your PUK and select
OK.
2
Enter a new four-to-eight-digit PIN and select OK.
3
Re-enter the new PIN and select OK.
To edit the PIN
1
Select Menu > Settings > General > 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
Some problems can be fixed using Update Service. Using
Update Service on regular basis will optimize the phone’s
performance. See Update Service on page 29.
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.
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Master reset
If you select Reset settings, the changes that you have
made to settings will be deleted.
If you select Reset all, your settings and content, such as
contacts, messages, pictures, sounds and downloaded
games, will be deleted. You may also lose content that was
in the phone at purchase.
To reset the phone
1
Select Menu > Settings > General > Master reset.
2
Select an option.
3
Follow the instructions that appear.
I cannot charge the phone or battery capacity is low
The charger is not properly connected or the battery
connection is poor. Remove the battery and clean the
connectors.
The battery is worn out and needs to be replaced. See
Charging the battery on page 6.
No battery icon appears when I start charging the
phone
It may take a few minutes before the battery icon appears on
the screen.
Some menu options appear in grey
A service is not activated. Contact your network operator.
I cannot use Internet-based services
Your subscription does not include data capability. Settings
are missing or incorrect.
You can download settings using the setup wizard or by
going to www.sonyericsson.com/support.
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To download settings
1
Select Menu > Settings > User help > Settings
download.
2
Follow the instructions that appear.
Contact your network operator or service provider for
more information.
I cannot send messages from my phone
Most messages require a service centre number to send
them. The number is supplied by your service provider and
is usually saved on the SIM card. If the number to your service
centre is not saved on your SIM card, you must enter the
number yourself.
To send most picture messages, you must set an MMS
profile and the address of your message server. If no MMS
profile or message server exists, you can receive all the
settings automatically from your network operator, download
settings using the setup wizard or at
www.sonyericsson.com/support.
To enter a service centre number
1
Select Menu > Settings > Connectivity > Message
settings > Text message and scroll to Service centre.
The number is shown if it is saved on the SIM card.
2
If there is no number shown, select Edit.
3
Scroll to New ServiceCentre and select Add.
4
Enter the number, including the international “+” sign and
country code.
5
Select Save.
To select an MMS profile
1
Select Menu > Settings > Connectivity > Message
settings > Picture message.
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2
Select an existing profile or create a new one.
To set the message server address
1
Select Menu > Settings > Connectivity > Message
settings > Picture message.
2
Scroll to a profile and select Options > Edit.
3
Scroll to Message server and select Edit.
4
Enter the address and select OK > Save.
I cannot synchronise or transfer content between my
phone and my computer, when using a USB cable.
The cable or software has not been properly installed. Go to
www.sonyericsson.com/support to read Feature guides
which contain detailed installation instructions and
troubleshooting sections.
Error messages
Insert SIM
There is no SIM card in your phone or you may have inserted
it incorrectly.
See To insert the SIM card on page 3.
The SIM card connectors need cleaning. If the card is
damaged, contact your network operator.
Insert correct SIM card
Your phone is set to work only with certain SIM cards. Check
if you are using the correct operator SIM card.
Wrong PIN/Wrong PIN2
You have entered your PIN or PIN2 incorrectly.
Enter the correct PIN or PIN2 and select Yes.
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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 30.
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 30.
No netw. coverage
Your phone is in flight mode. See Flight mode on page 29.
Your phone is not receiving any network signal, or the
received signal is too weak. Contact your network operator
and make sure that the network has coverage where you are.
The SIM card is not working properly. Insert your SIM card
in another phone. If this works, it is probably your phone that
is causing the problem. Please contact the nearest
Sony Ericsson service location.
Emerg. calls only
You are within range of a network, but you are not allowed
to use it. However, in an emergency, some network
operators allow you to call the international emergency
number 112. See Emergency calls on page 23.
PUK blocked. Contact operator.
You entered your personal unblocking key code (PUK)
incorrectly 10 times in a row.
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Legal information
Sony Ericsson C901 Cyber-shot™
This User guide is published by Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications
AB or its local affiliated company, without any warranty. Improvements
and changes to this User guide necessitated by typographical errors,
inaccuracies of current information, or improvements to programs and/or
equipment, may be made by Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB
at any time and without notice. Such changes will, however, be
incorporated into new editions of this User guide.
All rights reserved.
©Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB, 2009
Publication number: 1220-7402.1
Attention: Some of the services and features described in this User
guide are not supported by all networks and/or service providers in all
areas. Without limitation, this applies to the GSM International
Emergency Number 112. Please contact your network operator or
service provider to determine availability of any specific service or
feature and whether additional access or usage fees apply.
Your mobile phone has the capability to download, store and forward
additional content, e.g. ringtones. The use of such content may be
restricted or prohibited by rights of third parties, including but not limited
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Sony Ericsson, are entirely responsible for additional content that you
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or is otherwise authorized. Sony Ericsson does not guarantee the
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