Contents Sony Ericsson M608c Welcome .............................................. 4 Calculator ......................................... 58 Getting to know your phone.............. 5 Converter .......................................... 59 Phone ................................................. 25 Time................................................... 59 Messaging.......................................... 30 Timer................................................. 60 Contacts..............................
Sony Ericsson M608c User Guide This User Guide is published by Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB, 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. Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB, 2006.
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Welcome Thank you for purchasing the Sony Ericsson M608c, the all-in-one entertainment phone and PDA. Before you start to use your new phone please read these instructions carefully to enjoy maximum performance and a longer life service. This icon indicates that the function is network- or operator-dependent. The service may not always be available in all countries/regions or when you are roaming. Please contact your operator for information.
Getting to know your phone Note: Before you can use your phone you need to insert the SIM card, and insert and charge the battery. Always detach the charger before you insert or remove the SIM card. Package Overview H A G B B M A G F L H C E F K C D E D A. B. C. D. E. F. Phone Charger Stereo headset Battery USB cable Memory Stick Micro™ (M2™) inserted in the Memory Stick slot. The Memory Stick contains Try & Buy applications. G. CD with Sony Ericsson PC Suite H.
J. Microphone K. Back button L. Jog Dial M. Stylus Tip You can use a small screwdriver to remove the plastic cap covering the antenna connector. Before using your phone SIM card You receive your SIM card when you register with a network operator. The SIM card keeps track of your phone number, the services included in your subscription and phonebook information.. Remove the battery (if it is in place) and insert the SIM card into the SIM card holder.
Charging the battery You need to charge the battery when the indicator light flashes red. Low battery is also indicated by a message on the screen. Make sure the battery is inserted, then connect the charger to the phone. Connect the charger to the mains. If the phone is off during charging, the red indicator light will be turned off when the battery is fully charged. Care instructions Please take care of your phone and follow this advice: • • • Use a moist cloth when you clean the screen.
Importing phonebook entries You can import contact information in several ways: • • • Copy phonebook entries stored on your SIM card. See Copying to and from a SIM card on page 38. Transfer phonebook entries from a computer application using the synchronize function. See Synchronization and backup on page 65. Beam phonebook entries from another phone using, for example, Bluetooth™ wireless technology. See Connecting to other devices on page 63. The screen The screen is touch-sensitive.
Jog Dial Up Rotate the Jog Dial to Inwards scroll lists up and down, adjust sound volume or Down move through a Back multimedia message. button Press the Jog Dial inwards to select a highlighted item. Back button You can use the back button on the side of the phone as follows: • • Press – return to the previous screen or menu, or dismiss the current dialog. Press and hold – return to the standby view, or lock and unlock the keyboard from the standby view.
Closing an application Messaging Media player Phone Calendar Contacts Multim e dia Video Music Online From the application base view, tap press the back button.
Dual function keyboard Each key has two characters located on the lower part of the key, and these are accessed by pressing the left or right side of the key. Using ALT you access the characters or symbols at the top of the key, for example numbers 1-9. Functionality in standby view In standby view the keyboard is in number entry mode. E R General functionality Some of the keyboard functionality is applicable in many applications, not just when entering text.
Status bar icons You can tap an icon to get more information or to start an application.
The Memory Stick also provides extra storage space where you can store pictures, music, applications, documents and so forth. To insert the Memory Stick, open the cover and then insert it into the slot. To release the Memory Stick, press the edge of the Memory Stick inwards and then release it. A C B Important: Do not remove a “busy” Memory Stick. This may cause the phone to hang or corrupt the file system on the Memory Stick.
To run an update, you need a PC with an Internet connection. You also need to have the Sony Ericsson PC Suite installed and a USB connection between your phone and the PC. Note: Since the phone will be emptied of all data when updated, you should always make a complete backup of your phone before starting an update, see Backing up data on page 66. Help in the phone Your phone has built-in help texts. In most applications, Help is available in the More menu.
A. More menu with a View folder menu option. B. Edit folders. Select this to - rename, delete or add a new a folder. C. Unfiled folder. Each application has its own default folder, so if you do not create folders of your own, your items will be stored in the Unfiled folder. D. All folder. When this is selected, entries from all folders are displayed. Note: The All folder in Contacts does not display the entries on the SIM card. To display entries from a certain folder you select it in the View folder menu.
Text Entry There are three ways to enter text in the phone: • Use the dual function keyboard below the screen. • Use the virtual keyboard located in the status bar. Write directly on the screen using the stylus. • Editing text Select More to access editing functions like copy, paste and cut text, or if applicable to format text (size, style and alignment). Copy and cut To get access to copy or cut functions you must first highlight the text.
Text entry types There are four text entry types when you enter latin characters: • Abc – latin characters; initial uppercase letter, the rest lowercase. • abc – latin characters; lowercase entry. • ABC – latin characters; uppercase entry. • 123 – numeric entry only. Press to enter a character space to the right of the cursor. Changing input type You can change your text input type as described in the list below. Icons are displayed in the statusbar to show selected input type.
123 All upper characters Press ALT twice to lock the characters at the top of the keys. Any additional keys pressed will type the upper characters until ALT is pressed again. Note: Simultaneously pressing with a character key will insert an uppercase character. Releasing after this action will revert the case to lowercase. The same principle applies when ALT and a key is pressed to access a symbol from a key.
• Select More > Text options > Add symbol to open the symbol selector table. Use the Jog Dial to scroll within the table, and select the symbol by pressing the Jog Dial. You can also select a symbol by using the stylus. Navigating within text Press or within text entry. for horizontal navigation Press and or simultaneously to highlight text to the left or the right of the cursor. Virtual keyboard – Numeric characters 2.
The more you specify the character - the more input you make - the fewer candidates will be left. If there are more candidates than can be displayed at once, use the next candidate and the previous candidate buttons to scroll. Text area Elements area Candiates area Character components area Handwriting recognition To input latin and numeric characters Handwriting recognition translates stylus gestures into letters, numbers or other characters, and displays these characters as text.
Letters Numbers Lowercase letters are written below the arrow and uppercase letters in line with the arrow. Numbers are written above the arrow. a b c d e f g h 2 i 1 2 j 1 1 k l m 2 2 1 2 1 n o p q r s t 2 u v w x1 y z . , ? ! 1 2 & @ 1 ' " 8 9 = + * / \ ( ) Note: Start each stroke at the dotted end. To input Chinese characters 2 Note: Start each stroke at the dotted end. M608c 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1. If required, select the Chinese input button . 2.
3. Select a character in the candidates area. 4. The association characters are shown in the association area. Note: It is important that the strokes are entered in the correct order, otherwise you may not get the character you want. The stroke system has the 33 basic strokes in eight stroke categories.
Stroke Basic stroke Stroke name Over DownHook Over-Left Slope OverDownOver-Left Slope Character Stroke Basic stroke Stroke name Character OverDown-Over OverDown-Lift Note: Start each stroke at the dotted end. Chinese punctuation OverDownCurved Hook OverDownOverDownHook OverDownOver-Down Note: Start each stroke at the dotted end. Curved Hook OverDownHook M608c Getting to know your phone 23 This is the Internet version of the user's guide. © Print only for private use.
Numeric characters Key lock You can lock and unlock the keyboard if you press and hold the back button on the side of > Lock keys/ the phone, or if you select Unlock. Another way to turn on the key lock is in the staus bar and select Turn on to tap Keylock. Sound Adjusting volume Note: Start each stroke at the dotted end.
Selecting sounds Select > Volume > Settings from the status bar, or select Tools > Control panel > Device > Sounds & alerts to access settings such as ringtones, button clicks and equalizer, see Sounds & alerts on page 82. You can also set individual ring signals for your contacts, see Managing contacts on page 37. Transferring sound During an ongoing call or audio playback you can transfer the sound to a connected accessory, for example, from the speaker to a Bluetooth headset.
Making a call from the Phone application More ways to make a call Open Phone and enter the desired phone number. Select Call. You can also make phone calls from other applications, for example from Call log, Contacts and Speed contacts. Making a call from standby view When no application is open, you can make a call directly from the keyboard. When you press the number keys, the phone application is launched automatically. Enter the desired number and select Call.
Usually no SIM card or PIN code is required for emergency calls, but this is something you need to check with your operator. • • Receiving a call Handling an incoming call You can handle an incoming phone call in several ways: • • • • Answer – select Yes or answer by voice control. Send busy – reject the call by pressing on the side or by using voice control. Reject with SMS – reject the call by sending an SMS text message to the caller. Select More > Send SMS. See Reject with SMS on page 74.
Conference calls A conference call can be started when you have one active call and one on hold. Select Start conference call in the More menu to start the call. The maximum number of conference parties is five. Note: Conference calls are only available if they are supported by your operator. Call log All your calls are being logged in the application Call log. Here you can find call information, such as the type of calls, time, date, phone numbers and call lengths.
Voice control The voice control option lets you manage calls by using your voice. With Voice answer you can use words recorded for “answer” and “busy” to answer, or to send a busy tone to an incoming call. With Voice dialling, you can make a call by saying the contact’s name. See Voice control on page 75. Calling cards There are two main types of calling cards: corporate and commercial cards.
Messaging You can create, send, and receive different types of messages: SMS (Short Message Service), which are text messages. MMS (Multimedia Message Service), which, for example, can include text, pictures and sound. Email messages. Beamed messages, which are files received via infrared or Bluetooth. You can also receive these types of messages: Auto setup files for configuring Internet, email and MMS.
• Drafts – contains messages that are not ready to be sent. When you are creating a message, and exit the message before sending it, you will be asked if you want to save it. If you select Yes, the message will automatically be stored in this folder. • Sent – contains messages you have sent. • SIM – a folder located on your SIM card. You may also find the following types of folders: • Local folders that you have created yourself.
Creating and sending MMS You can edit pictures you have added. Select Create new message > MMS, or New > MMS, if you have opened the Messages account. When you are ready, select More > Send. Incoming MMS Select the new message. The first time you open the message it plays automatically. After that, you have to use the playback buttons to play it. You can forward and reply to a multimedia message. Email You can create email messages from each email account. A. Menu options.
A. Address field. Select this to enter the address. B. Subject field. Select this to enter the message subject. C. Entry field (on the detail tab). Write the message here. D. Address tab. You can enter the address here and other details, such as message priority. E. Attachments tab. Select this to add attachments. When you are ready, select Send. You will have the option to send the message immediately, or to save it to Outbox.
Finding messages Full screen view In the main Messaging view, select More > Find message to search through the subject lines, senders’ details and the text of the message. In an open message, Find searches through the message. You can view and edit your email messages and MMS in full screen view. Get and send To get and send messages for all your accounts, the default Messages account and all your email accounts, select More > Get & send in the main Messaging view.
Push email You can install a push email application on your phone. With push email, email messages received in your ordinary mailbox will automatically be sent to your phone. You can send messages from your phone, and also use Calendar and Contacts as if you were using the ordinary email application in your computer. Please consult your email service provider for further details. Notes tab – make personal notes for each contact.
Creating an owner card You can make your own electronic business card, an owner card, which you can send to another device. To make your owner card, create a new contact and enter your details. Then select More > Settings > Set as My card. Service numbers Some operators have stored their Service numbers on the SIM cards. To find these, select More > View folder > SIM > More > Service numbers.
Adding a photo or a picture to a contact To add a stored photo or picture to a contact, open the contact in edit view and select the Picture field. Select More > Select picture, to choose a picture. Select Save to store the picture. Adding a personal ringtone to a contact You can store a ringtone for each of your contacts. Select the audio tab to set the desired ringtone. Adding a birthday reminder Select the address tab and enter the date in the contact’s birthday field.
Sending an entry Scroll to the desired contact and select More > Send as > sending option, to send the contact’s details to another contact. Copying to and from a SIM card You can copy contacts from your SIM card to Contacts, and vice versa: To copy from Contacts to the SIM card 1. Mark the desired entries in Contacts. 2. Select More > Add to > SIM. To copy from the SIM card to Contacts 1. Select More > View folder > SIM to open the SIM card. 2. Mark the desired entries. 3. Select More > Copy to Contacts.
Note: In Contacts, if you enter a contact’s birthday, you have the possibility to create a birthday anniversary entry at the same time. See Editing a contact on page 36. Note: If you select the note tab , you can mark a calendar entry as Private in the More menu. Such entries are excluded when sending. Invitations Managing received invitations If the entry is an appointment or an all-day event you can invite others to the appointment on the tab. You invite attendees by entering their email addresses.
Settings You can, for example, set default values for the alarm, Day view and the duration of appointments. Select More > Settings > Alarm & display. Note: By specifying the first day of your week you can change the display of both Week and Month. Select Tools > Control panel > Device > Time & date > More > Set workdays.
Web The integrated Opera 8 browser is the entrypoint to the Internet in your phone. It supports both frames and JavaScript™. Working with pages Select Multimedia > Web to open the browser. • A Sony Ericsson homepage is shown if no page has been set remotely. You can easily switch from portrait to landscape view, and change from normal to full screen presentation. The browser can fit the contents of the page to the width of the screen. You can save pages to view them offline.
• ALT and then one of the following keys to: E R Open a Web page. T Y Open the bookmarks list. U I Close the current page. D F Go to the homepage. G H J K X Switch between loading and not loading pictures. Switch between normal and Full • • • Use the Jog Dial to scroll a page up or down. Links will be highlighted as you scroll.
Settings menu Select More > Settings to find options that you may want to change while working with pages. You can switch the Fit to screen, Full screen, and Landscape modes on or off. You can also select text mode. Views menu Select More > Views to open list views where you can work with saved pages, history or downloads. Saving pages You can save the current page to open it later offline. Select More > Current page > Save page to save the page.
On the Display tab you can choose to: • Load and display pictures or not. Pages will load faster if you do not display pictures.You can change the setting at any time by pressing ALT G H . Switch off the presentation of animations. Enable or disable plug-ins. • On the Advanced tab you can choose to: • Allow cookies. • Configure the cache handling. You can choose cache size as well as have the cache emptied every time you disconnect. • Delete all cookies.
A. Move backwards and forwards between the news items. B. Launch more details about the news story in the Web browser by selecting More > Read more. Updating feeds You can update feeds manually or by scheduled updates. Select Update when the feeds list is displayed to update all feeds at the same time. B. Numbers that appear in parentheses indicate unread feeds. C. Feeds with new news items are displayed in bold. Select the RSS feed you are interested in to display the news items list.
Media player With Media player, you can play music and video clips that are stored on your phone. You can also receive streaming video and music from the Internet. For a list of supported media formats, see Technical data on page 97. Music Note: Copyright-protection may prevent content from being copied, modified or transferred. If a file is copyright-protected, or if an access key has expired or is unavailable, an icon is displayed by the file name. Select Media player > Music.
Playback Manage tracks To start playback, select an album, artist, playlist or individual track and press the Jog Dial or select Play. You can also tap on an individual track to play it. If you want to select several tracks at once, scroll to one of the tracks and select More > Manage > Mark. You can now select additional tracks by tapping the check boxes. To pause playback press the Jog Dial, tap or select the Pause. Within a category, you can sort tracks in different ways.
• Filter files – set a filter to exclude small files or file types with low sound quality from the search. Ringtones and other sounds that are stored in the \Music\sounds folder are always excluded. Full update – a normal update only searches for new sound files. A full update will rebuild the tracks list and look for changes made to existing files, for example, new artist and album information. • Video Note: Copyright-protection may prevent content from being copied, modified or transferred.
Manage clips Proxy tab Select how the clips are sorted in More > Preferences. More > Manage. Use the Internet settings unless you have instructions from, for example, your operator or company IT department to use manual configuration. Settings Online In playback view, select More > Settings to access the following options: Online contains the streaming media links that you have saved from within Video or Music. Media links may also have been preloaded by your operator.
Note: Copyright-protection may prevent content from being copied, modified or transferred. If a file is copyright-protected, or if an access key has expired or is unavailable, an icon is displayed by the file name. Before using PlayNow Before you can use PlayNow, ensure that you have the following: • • A phone subscription that supports GPRS. An Internet account and the correct settings in your phone, see Setting up Internet, email and MMS on page 67. • Free memory in your phone. To preview content 1.
D. – send a highlighted picture by MMS messaging. This is also available in the detail view of a picture. E. Select More to find menu options. F. The list can be sorted by name, size, type, or date, in ascending or descending order. Select More > Sort by to change the sorting. Options for using picture files You will find options for using pictures under More > Use. You can also start Picture editor from Picture gallery in order to edit a picture.
Mark Zoom in the More menu to enable zoom. (If the picture is expanded, tap to open the More menu.) Rotate the Jog Dial to change the zoom level. The Zoom indicator thumbnail shows the part of the whole picture that is shown zoomed. You can move the thumbnail to pan. Unmark Zoom to disable zoom. When you create MMS messages, you use Picture editor for editing inserted images with .jpg, .png, .gif and .bmp file extensions as well as for creating simple .jpg images from scratch. A.
Correcting images Select More > Correction to adjust the brightness, contrast, intensity, or colour balance of a picture. Colour balance is adjusted automatically, use the Jog Dial to adjust the others. Zoom mode The Zoom indicator thumbnail view shows the part of the whole picture that is shown zoomed. You can use the stylus to drag the picture on the screen. You can capture the visible part of the picture: select More > Edit > Crop. Editing options Select More > Edit for a menu of editing options.
Playback Scroll to the desired clip and select Play. Rotate the Jog Dial to adjust the playback volume. Manage recordings On the More menu you find commands to rename, send and delete recordings. All recordings that you make with the Sound recorder are also available in Media player under Music > My recordings. Tip You can use recordings as ringtones. Preferences Select More > Preferences. You can choose where to save your recordings.
From the More menu you can also save, open and send melodies. When you save a melody, you can also select to use it as ringtone. PowerPoint documents as well as text documents. With Pdf+ you can view Adobe Acrobat (PDF) documents. Quickoffice Games Your phone comes with two games preloaded in the Entertainment folder. Vijay Singh Pro Golf 2005™ is a 3D game that lets you play golf on one of the most spectacular 18-hole golf courses on the American circuit, the Harbour Town Golf Links at Seapines Resort.
There are two toolbars available in Quicksheet, the Edit toolbar and the Format toolbar. A quick way to enable the Edit toolbar is to double tap a spreadsheet cell. Next Displays the next part of the screen. If you have selected More > Display > Column mode the top of the next column of a page will be displayed. A column is defined as the width of the screen. More > Bookmarks Displays the Bookmarks view if the document contains bookmarks. Select a heading to go to the corresponding page.
More > Display > Wrap Wraps the document. The text fits the screen, but images and line drawings are not visible. Find Displays the Find dialog. Drawing sketches Select the tab and use your stylus as a pen to draw sketches. Set the pen width with and choose the colour with the colour palette . Tap to change to an eraser. Tap the eraser a second time to go back to the pen. Full screen menu Goes to the next link in > Next link the document.
Synchronization and backup You can synchronize Tasks with a corresponding application in your computer. You can also perform a remote synchronization over the telephone network. Select Tasks manager > Synchronize, see Remote synchronization on page 67. Note: The Folders will not be synchronized. As a complement to the “normal” Backup application (see Backing up data on page 66) you can back up task entries on the Memory Stick. Select Tasks manager > Backup.
Converter Converting currencies With Converter you can convert different values of the following categories; Distances, Volumes, Weights, Temperatures, Speeds, Areas and Currencies. Select Tools > Converter > Currencies and select the convert from and convert to currencies from the currency list. Enter the amount of the currency you want to convert and select Convert. You can add further currencies to the list of currencies to convert and you can enter the exchange rate of different currencies.
Setting alarms You can set three different alarms in your phone. You can choose to activate one of the preset alarms, or set a new alarm with your own definitions. To set a new alarm, tap one of the alarm slots. You can specify when and how often the alarm will go off. You have two possibilities for what happens when an alarm goes off: • A sound is played. Choose between one of the sounds stored in your phone. • A silent alarm. A message is displayed on the screen.
Protected files Launching media files Downloaded or received files may be copyright-protected. Copyright-protection may prevent content from being copied, modified or transferred. If a file is copyrightprotected, or if an access key has expired or is unavailable, an icon is displayed by the file name. You can launch media files direct from File manager by selecting them. Handling files and folders With File manager you can view, rename, copy, move and delete files and folders.
• Java applications compatible with the Symbian operating system. These installation files have the extension .jar or .jad. Install an application by selecting Tools > File manager > More > Device > Install. Select the required application and select Details to view information about the certificate. If the signature details are OK, select Install and follow the instructions in the phone. The application will be installed in Tools folder. You can move it to another folder if you desire.
• Synchronizing, for example, contacts, email, and calendar events between the phone and a computer. • Backing up phone data to a computer and restoring data to the phone from a backup on the computer. • Installing new software and languages in the phone. • Connecting a computer to the Internet via the phone. • Managing phone files from a computer and exchanging files between the phone and the computer.
• Send a file (a picture, for example) to a computer or to another phone. • Use a Bluetooth headset in a phone call. • Synchronize calendar events and contacts with the corresponding data on a computer. • Back up phone data onto a computer. • Use your phone as a computer modem. For more information on synchronizing and making backups, see Synchronization and backup on page 65.
USB port With a USB (Universal Serial Bus) cable, you can connect your phone to the USB port of another device. See USB on page 79 for information on how to make the USB settings. Note: Before connecting the USB cable to a computer, install the Sony Ericsson PC Suite on the computer. USB connection, with the Phone mode setting, is required for phone data backup to a computer and for restoring data from a backup.
Without using the Sony Ericsson PC Suite you can synchronize your phone over a mobile network with a remote server (remote synchronization). Tip For calendar and task entries there is another backup possibility — to copy these to and from the Memory Stick. See Synchronization and backup on page 39 and Synchronization and backup on page 58 respectively for more information. Local synchronization Local synchronization is between your phone and a connected computer.
Note: Even copyright-protected files are included when backing up data, but the access keys to such files are not. If you, for example, make a Master Reset after a backup you will lose any access keys. You will then have to reorder these keys (and pay for them once again) to be able to use the files. Restoring data GPRS, HSCSD or CSD PIM Application To restore phone data, select Backup Manager as when making a backup, but select the restore option instead.
Setting up accounts automatically A convenient way of setting up an account is to ask your service provider to send you an auto setup message. Contact your service provider to find out if such a service is available. You can also visit www.sonyericsson.com/cn where you find setup wizards that can configure accounts with many of the major service providers. You will find the auto setup messages in Messaging > Messages > Inbox.
The email account you wish to set up must support the POP3 or IMAP protocol for receiving email, and the standard SMTP protocol for sending email. Web-based email services cannot be handled by Messaging. Use the Internet browser to access such services. To enter the details manually, or to edit an existing account, select Tools > Control panel > Messaging settings > Email accounts. The Email accounts view displays a list of email accounts on your phone.
Download restrictions – select this to set rules for how messages shall be downloaded and how many messages can be stored in your inbox. If you want to limit the data traffic, you can choose to receive Just headers (the sender, subject, and date only) or set a size limit, Emails smaller than (if a message is larger than the limit, only the headers are downloaded). You will be prompted to download the rest of a message when you open it.
Note: If you schedule downloads, you should normally also unmark Show connection dialog in Tools > Control panel > Connections > Internet accounts > More > Options. Otherwise each scheduled download will stop at the Connect to Internet dialog and wait until you select Connect. Outgoing mail port – normally 25. Use port 25 unless your email service provider specifies something else.
Call settings Add to Contacts Select Tools > Control panel > Call settings > Accept calls to specify who should be able to Select Tools > Control panel > Call settings > Add to Contacts and mark the check box if you want to be asked to save a new contact every time a new number is used or received. reach you, and who should not, by setting the accepted callers. Calling cards Accept calls Controls tab Specify whether your phone should reply by sending busy signal or by hanging up.
Creating a new calling card Select New and enter the following account information. Access tab Name – enter a name for the calling card account. Access number – enter the phone number of the calling card server. Verification code – enter the verification code. International prefix – enter the international prefix used by the server. Set up tab Sending order – select if the phone number or verification code should be sent first.
Divert calls Handsfree settings The phone can divert incoming calls (voice and data & fax calls) to another number if you are busy, not reachable or do not reply. You can also choose to divert all calls. Select Tools > Control panel > Call settings > Handsfree to set how to answer to an incoming call when handsfree equipment is connected. Select Tools > Control panel > Call settings > Divert calls and choose which type of calls Answering mode Normal – answer calls as normal.
Restrict calls Recording voice commands This feature allows you to enable or disable certain types of calls, for example international calls. You need a special PIN code from your operator to make the settings in Tools > Control panel > Call settings > Restrict calls. Before you can make any settings in this dialog, you must previously have recorded the voice command words for answer, busy, and the magic word. Show or hide number You can choose whether you want the called party to see your phone number.
Voicemail Select Tools > Control panel > Call settings > Voicemail and enter the number your phone will call to access the voicemail server. Your voicemail is a service provided by your operator, and works as your private “answering machine”. Credit tab Your setting options on this tab are: • • ALS settings ALS (Alternate Line Service) means that you have two separate lines (two phone numbers) on your SIM card. Select Control panel > Call settings > Call meter to make the Call meter settings.
Connections The connection settings control how your phone communicates with other devices. Bluetooth wireless technology Select Tools > Control panel > Connections > Bluetooth to make the Bluetooth settings and connect to other Bluetooth devices. Note: Only connect to trusted devices. For all tasks, except for a single file transfer, it is necessary to set up a permanent and trusted relationship between your phone and the other device. This is called pairing (or bonding).
When you select a device from the list, a list of options opens: Device options Device name – select to change the name of the device. This only affects how the device is presented in your phone. Trust this device – allows the device to connect to your phone without your confirmation every time. Enable as audio – to use the device (for example, a Bluetooth headset) in audio applications. Devices enabled for audio are listed in the audio tab, .
Preferred list tab You can set a list of preferred networks. Your phone will select the network with the highest priority that can be found. More menu options Add network – select a network from the list and set priority. Delete network – delete the highlighted network. Help file – help information. Note: Your operator may not allow you to access all available networks. USB Select Tools > Control panel > Connections > USB to display the USB settings of your phone.
Settings tab Auto – backlight switches on when you tap the screen, press a key or receive an incoming call. After a short time of inactivity the light switches off. On – backlight is always on, but after a short time of inactivity it fades to the dimmed level that you can adjust on the Brightness tab. Brightness tab Select the backlight mode and adjust the brightness with the slider or the Jog Dial. Select Default to reset all light levels to the factory values.
Flight mode Location In Flight mode, the phone’s radio functions are switched off. You can still use the organizer applications. Select Tools > Control panel > Device > Location to set Current time zone and Zone of interest which appear with their current time and date in the application Time. Select the Select Tools > Control panel > Device > Flight mode and choose whether you want to be prompted to choose between Flight mode or Phone on whenever you press the On/Off button.
Power save Select Tools > Control panel > Device > Power save to set power save behaviour. If you have set Tools > Control panel > Device > Backlight to Auto, the phone will automatically turn the backlight off to save power. If you have set Backlight to On, you can still save power by selecting Power save enabled. This will make the screen go blank after a period of inactivity. Active after determines how long after you stop using the phone the screen should go blank.
Vibrating alerts Select Tools > Control panel > Device > Sounds & alerts > Vibrating alerts and then select for which events the phone should vibrate. On if silent means the phone will vibrate only when it has been set to silent mode. For more information, see Silent mode on page 24 Buttons & screen Select Tools > Control panel > Device > Sounds & alerts > Buttons & screen and then select sounds for when you press keys and buttons and tap the screen.
Themes With themes you can personalize your phone. Themes control, for example, the colour of the screen and the text, the icons, the wallpaper and the skins. Themes also include a set of sounds to use as ringtones and SMS and MMS alerts. Select Tools > Control panel > Device > Themes to choose a theme from a list and view it. To apply a theme, choose Select. Using the More menu you can delete or send a theme. It is not possible to delete a theme that is currently in use or is predefined.
Messaging settings Area information Area information messages are text messages broadcast to all subscribers in a network area, for example information from your service provider or weather reports. This is an service provider-dependant service. Using the settings described below, you can subscribe to and activate different information channels. Select Tools > Control panel > Messaging > Area information and enter the settings. Email accounts See Setting up Internet, email and MMS on page 67.
Locks The phone has four security locks that you can set from the control panel by selecting Tools > Control panel > Security > Locks. Phone lock This is a lock code that you can use to protect your phone from unauthorized use. When you start the phone for the first time, the lock code is 0000, but you can change it to any four-toeight digit code in the Locks menu. Your Phone lock setting options are: At power on – you will be requested to • enter the code every time you turn the phone on.
• • After 10 unsuccessful PIN2 unblocking attempts, the card can still be used, but access to the PIN2-protected SIM features is permanently barred. Not every SIM card has a PIN2 lock. Inactivity lock If you mark the Inactivity lock check box and enter the requested Phone lock code, this lock will be activated. It protects the screen from accidentally being pressed. The screen will automatically become locked after a 60second period of inactivity.
VPN accounts Master reset Virtual Private Network (VPN) is a secure way to provide access to an organization's network via the Internet. Select Tools > Control panel > Security > VPN Accounts to create a VPN account. Use Master reset to reset your phone Other Format disk See Formatting a Memory Stick on page 61. Install See Installing applications on page 61. Language Select a language from the list to change the language in your phone. The language currently in use is highlighted.
Uninstall See Removing applications on page 62. Troubleshooting To find suggestions for solving possible problems with your phone we advise you to visit www.sonyericsson.com/cn. Select phone to find helpful information. Your phone also has built-in help texts. In many applications and in some dialogs, for example those where you make important settings, Help is available in the More menu. To improve performance, you can update the software of your phone. See Updating software on page 13.
Important: To avoid hearing impairment when you answer calls, lower the volume before placing the phone to your ear. Recommendations for safe use of product (mobile phone, battery, charger and other accessories) • Always treat your product with care and keep it in a clean and dust-free place. • May explode if disposed of in fire. • Do not expose your product to liquid or moisture or humidity. • Do not expose your product to extreme high or low temperatures.
Battery We recommend that you fully charge the battery before you use your mobile 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 mobile phone. Using other batteries and chargers could be dangerous.
Efficient use Hold your mobile phone as you would any other phone. Do not cover the top of the phone when 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. Radio frequency (RF) exposure and SAR Your mobile phone is a low-power radio transmitter and receiver. When it is turned on, it emits low levels of radio frequency energy (also known as radio waves or radio frequency fields).
Disposal of old electrical & electronic equipment This symbol on the product or on its packaging indicates that this product shall not be treated as household waste. Instead it shall be handed over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment.
Limited Warranty Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB, S-221 88 Lund, Sweden, (Sony Ericsson), provides this Limited Warranty for your mobile phone and original accessory delivered with your mobile 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.com to get further information.
4. 5. 6. 7. 8. battery can be charged and discharged hundreds of times. However, it will eventually wear out – this is not a defect. 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 phones. There may be tiny bright or dark dots on the display.
Bluetooth wireless technology Bluetooth Qualified Design ID is B011112. 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 FAB-1022011-BV and in combination with our accessories, to which this declaration relates is in conformity with the appropriate standards 3GPP TS 51.
Technical data Media formats Image BMP (.bmp), GIF (.gif, including animated), JPEG (.jpg), MBM (.mbm), PNG (.png), WMBMP (.wbm) Audio 3GPP (.3ga), AAC-LC (.aac/.m4a), AAC+ (.aac), E-AAC+ (.aac), AMR-NB (.amr), AU (.au), iMelody (.imy), MIDI (.mid), SPMIDI (.mid), MP3 (.mp3), Beatnik (.rmf), WAV (.wav), XMF (.mxmf), DLS, Real Audio (.ra), M3U playlists Video 3GPP (.3gp), MP4 (.mp4), Real Media (.ram, .
Index A Accept calls 72 Accessories - connecting 13 Add to contacts 72 Alarms 60, 82 ALS settings 76 Application launcher 63 Applications - installing 61 - overview 9 - removing 62 - start and leave 9 - switching between 10 Area information 30 - settings 85 Auto pairing 77 Auto setup 30, 68 B Back light 79 Backing up data 66 Backup 65, 66 Backup Manager 66, 67 Battery 6 - charging 79 - charging via USB 65, 79 Beamed messages 30 98 Index Bluetooth 64, 77 - service 78 Bluetooth wireless technology, see Bl
Date 84 Declaration of Conformity 96 Device management 80 Device settings 79 Digital business card, see Owner card 36 Divert calls 74 Document viewers 55 Downloading files 43 E Email 32 - push email 35 - settings 67, 68 - synchronization accounts 34 Emergency calls 26 EMS, see SMS 31 Entering text 16 - - chinese punctuation 23 - - numeric characters 24 - handwriting recognition 20 - keyboard 17 - virtual keyboard 18, 19 Equalizer 47, 83 F Fax 31 File manager 60 File transfer 63, 65, 79 M608c Flag call 7
- MMS settings 67, 71 - settings 85 - SMS 31 - SMS settings 85 MIDlet settings 87 Migrating data 25 MMS 31 - settings 67, 71 Mobile networks 78 Multimedia files 15 Music - adjusting sound 47 - managing track 47 - playback 47 - playing 46 - playlist 46 MusicDJ 54 My card 36 N Navigation 8 Notes 57 Number formats 81 Numeric characters 24 O On/Off 7 Online 49 On-screen keyboard 18, 19 Organizing information - file manager 60 100 Index - folder menu 14 - multimedia files 15 Other settings 88 Overview 5 Own
Speed dial 28 Stopwatch 60 Storage wizard 62 Streaming media 49 Synchronization 65 - remote 67 U T V Task manager 10 Tasks 57 Technical data 97 Text entry 16 Text input 83 Text messages, see SMS 31 Themes 84 Time 59, 84 Time & date 84 Time zones 81 Timer 60 To do, see Tasks 57 To input Chinese characters 21 Tone-based services 28 Transferring data 25 Troubleshooting 89 Trusting a device 64 Try and buy applications 12 TTY - settings 75 Vibrating alerts 83 Video - managing clips 49 - playing 48 Viewers 5
