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Getting to know the phone

Alarms
Applications
Calendar
Tasks
Notes
Synchronization
Timer
Stopwatch
Light
Calculator
Code memo

Settings**

General

Profiles
Time & date
Language
Update service
Voice control
New events
Shortcuts
Flight mode
Security
Setup wizard
Phone status
Master reset

Sounds & alerts

Ring volume
Ringtone
Silent mode
Increasing ring
Vibrating alert
Message alert
Key sound

Display

Wallpaper
Themes
Start-up screen
Screen saver
Clock size
Brightness
Edit line names*

Calls

Speed dial
Divert calls
Switch to line 2*
Manage calls
Time & cost*
Show/hide my no.
Handsfree

Connectivity*

Bluetooth
Infrared port
USB
Synchronization
Device mgmt.
Mobile networks
Data comm.
Internet settings
Streaming settings
Accessories

* Some menus are operator-, network- and subscription-dependent.
** Use the navigation key to move across tabs in submenus. For more information

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Summary of Contents for K550i

Page 1: ...ng picture messaging voice messaging email My friends Imaging 51 Camera video blog pictures Entertainment 58 Music and Video player TrackID radio PlayNow MusicDJ VideoDJ ringtones games Connectivity 68 Settings Internet RSS synchronizing Bluetooth technology USB cable update service More features 79 Alarm clock calendar tasks profiles time and date SIM card lock and more Troubleshooting 86 Why doe...

Page 2: ...se is properly licensed or is otherwise authorized Sony Ericsson does not guarantee the accuracy integrity or quality of any additional content or any other third party content Under no circumstances will Sony Ericsson be liable in any way for your improper use of additional content or other third party content Bluetooth is a trademark or registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG Inc PlayNow MusicDJ P...

Page 3: ...ds or ii to anyone on the U S Treasury Department s list of Specially Designated Nations or the U S Commerce Department s Table of Denial Orders 3 Restricted Rights Use duplication or disclosure by the United States government is subject to the restrictions as set forth in the Rights in Technical Data and Computer Software Clauses in DFARS 252 227 7013 c 1 ii and FAR 52 227 19 c 2 as applicable Pa...

Page 4: ...our contacts PIN You may need a PIN Personal Identity Number for your SIM card to start your phone and activate services When you enter your PIN each digit appears as unless it starts with the same digits as an emergency number for example 112 This allows for emergency calls without entering a PIN Press to correct mistakes Battery Some functions use more battery power than others and may cause a n...

Page 5: ... with the contacts facing down 3 Insert the battery with the label side up and the connectors facing each other 4 Fit the hinges on the battery cover to the phone and close the battery cover Slide the catches to the right To charge the battery 1 Connect the charger plug to the phone with the symbol facing upwards 2 It may take up to 30 minutes before the battery icon appears 3 Wait approximately 2...

Page 6: ...u 3 Enter your SIM card PIN if requested 4 At first start up select the language for your phone menus 5 Yes for the setup wizard to help you 6 Follow instructions to complete setup Standby After you have turned the phone on and entered your PIN the name of the network operator will appear on the screen This is called standby mode Help in your phone Help and information is available in your phone a...

Page 7: ...uetooth transceivers and FM Radio are turned off to prevent disturbance to sensitive equipment You can for example play music or write a text message to send later but not make calls To view Flight mode menu options Settings and scroll to the General tab Flight mode and select an option Making calls The phone must be in normal mode not flight mode To make a call 1 Enter a phone number with interna...

Page 8: ...cuts When you select a shortcut and the application opens other programs are closed or minimized Internet your Internet bookmarks When you select a bookmark and the browser opens other programs are closed or minimized PC Suite software Enhance the experience of your phone by installing the PC Suite software on your computer This allows you to for example synchronize your phone calendar with a comp...

Page 9: ...y saved in File manager Camera album 4 To take another picture or record another video clip press to return to the viewfinder To stop using the camera or video recorder press and hold Your personal Web page Publish your pictures on a Web page The phone creates the Web page for you To blog a photo 1 Take a photo More Blog this 2 Follow the instructions for first time use 3 Add title and text OK Pub...

Page 10: ...or private use 10 Getting to know the phone Getting to know the phone Keys menus navigation icons shortcuts phone language entering letters file manager memory card Phone overview 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 18 2 11 15 17 Some icons on keys may differ 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 ...

Page 11: ...ection key 5 Internet key 6 Back key 7 Navigation key 8 Memory Stick Micro M2 slot under the battery cover 9 Keylock key 10 Ear speaker 11 Volume buttons Camera digital zoom buttons 12 Selection key 13 Activity menu key 14 Clear key 15 Camera button 16 Silent key 17 Connector for charger handsfree and USB cable 18 Camera lens For more information 14 Navigation ...

Page 12: ...ideo player VideoDJ PhotoDJ MusicDJ Remote control Record sound Demo tour Cyber shot Messaging Music player Write new Inbox Email RSS reader Drafts Outbox Sent messages Saved messages My friends Call voicemail Templates Settings Now playing Artists Tracks Playlists File manager Contacts Radio Camera album Music Pictures Videos Themes Web pages Games Applications Other New contact ...

Page 13: ...ster reset Sounds alerts Ring volume Ringtone Silent mode Increasing ring Vibrating alert Message alert Key sound Display Wallpaper Themes Start up screen Screen saver Clock size Brightness Edit line names Calls Speed dial Divert calls Switch to line 2 Manage calls Time cost Show hide my no Handsfree Connectivity Bluetooth Infrared port USB Synchronization Device mgmt Mobile networks Data comm Int...

Page 14: ...ions shown above these keys on the screen Go back one level in the menus Press and hold to return to standby or to end a function Delete items such as pictures sounds and contacts During a call press and hold to mute the microphone Press to open the browser Open the activity menu 8 Activity menu Open or pause the Music player Press and hold to take a picture or record a video clip From standby pre...

Page 15: ...ume during a call or when using the Music player Zoom out when using the camera or viewing pictures Press and hold to go back one music track Press twice to reject a call Press and hold to voice dial alternatively say your magic word if set 32 Voice dialling Decrease the volume during a call or when using the Music player Zoom in when using the camera or viewing pictures Press and hold to go forwa...

Page 16: ...s and then down row by row for example press for the fifth menu item For the tenth eleventh and twelfth items press and respectively To go back to standby press and hold Using navigation key shortcuts In standby go to a shortcuts menu or function by pressing or To edit a navigation key shortcut Settings the General tab Shortcuts and select a shortcut Edit Icon Description GSM network signal streng...

Page 17: ...text you have to be in a function where text input is possible for example Messaging Write new Text message To change the text input method Before or when entering letters press and hold to change the method To change the writing language Before or when entering letters press and hold and select another writing language Options list More for options when writing a message To enter letters using mu...

Page 18: ...dd a space by pressing 3 Continue writing the message To enter a punctuation mark press and then or repeatedly press to accept and add a space To add words to the T9 Text Input dictionary 1 When entering letters More Spell word 2 Edit the word by using multitap input Use and to move the cursor between the letters To delete a character press To delete the entire word press and hold When you have ed...

Page 19: ...om of the screen If the character you want is not displayed in the candidate row press to present another candidate row Continue pressing until the character you want is displayed Alternatively you can enter the next stroke or Pinyin letter and a new set of characters will immediately be displayed in the candidate row To go back to the previous row press To select a character in the candidate row ...

Page 20: ...Left Slope Over 台去公約能 Left Slope Dot 女好巡巢災 Down Lift 衣以食收瓦 Right Slope Hook 我或民成找 Number Key Stroke Category Basic Stroke Stroke Name Character Down Over Hook 心必思忘 Down Over Curved Hook 已也毛孔見 Down Over Down Hook 張號費夷鄂 Down Over Down 鼎亞 Over Hook 寫字皮通魚 Over Down 口已戶書骨 Over Down Hook 月万同永沒 Over Left Slope 又之發多社 Over Down Over Left Slope 及极廷建 Over Left S...

Page 21: ...o 信 press Move the cursor to 息 press again to select 息 Example of using the wild card key The wild card key is used to supplement unclear strokes in entering characters If you want to enter 互 but you only know that 一 is the first and the last stroke of the character and that the total number of strokes is four enter The character is displayed in the candidate row Over Down Over Hook 乃奶盈鼐 Over D...

Page 22: ...on then press 3 Press again to select 息 when 息 is highlighted Input punctuation symbols and smilies Under any Chinese input mode press to see the table of punctuation marks symbols and smilies Use the navigation key to make a selection Press to enter a space into the text File manager Use the file manager to handle items such as pictures videos music themes Web pages games and applications saved i...

Page 23: ...s can be moved within the Games and Applications folders and from the phone memory to the memory card Unrecognized files are saved in the Other folder When handling files you can select several or all files in a folder at the same time for all items except Games and Applications Memory status If all available memory is full you cannot save any files until content is removed Check the memory status...

Page 24: ...or More Manage file Copy to copy the file 3 Select to move or copy the file to Phone or Memory Stick Select To move or copy files to a computer 76 Transferring files using the USB cable To create a subfolder 1 File manager and open a folder 2 More New folder and enter a name for the folder 3 OK to save the folder To select several files 1 File manager and open a folder 2 More Mark Mark several 3 S...

Page 25: ...e the order in which networks are selected during an automatic search To view available network options Settings and use or to scroll to the Connectivity tab Mobile networks To make a call 1 Enter a phone number with international country region code and area code if applicable 2 Call to make a voice call or More to view options 3 End call to end the call To make international calls 1 Press and ho...

Page 26: ...ault Calls and use or to scroll to the Missed tab Scroll or to select a number and Call to call Emergency calls Your phone supports international emergency numbers for example 112 911 These numbers can normally be used to make emergency calls in any country region with or without a SIM card inserted To make an emergency call Enter 112 the international emergency number Call To view your local emer...

Page 27: ...ntacts New contact Add 2 Enter the name OK 3 Enter the number OK 4 Select a number option 5 Scroll between tabs and select the fields to add information To enter symbols such as More Add symbol and select a symbol Insert 6 When all information is added Save To delete a contact 1 Contacts and scroll to a contact 2 Press and select Yes To delete all phone contacts If Phone contacts is selected as de...

Page 28: ...tact edit contacts synchronize your contacts To call a phone contact When Chinese has been selected as the phone language To call a contact written in Chinese characters 1 Contacts Press and hold to switch the search language to Chinese Then enter the first strokes or all strokes of the contact you want to call a maximum of 10 strokes 2 When the contact is highlighted press or to select a number C...

Page 29: ...tions SIM contacts and select the contact Call to make a voice call To send a contact Contacts and select a contact More Send contact and select a transfer method To send all contacts Contacts More Options Advanced Send all contacts and select a transfer method To copy names and numbers to the SIM card 1 Contacts More Options Advanced Copy to SIM 2 Select one of the alternatives To copy names and ...

Page 30: ...More Options Advanced Sort order Synchronizing contacts You can synchronize your contacts with a contacts application on the Web For more information 72 Synchronizing Call list Information about most recent calls To call a number from the call list 1 From standby Calls and select a tab 2 Scroll to the name or number to call Call to make a voice call To add a call list number to contacts 1 From sta...

Page 31: ...email number Voice control Manage calls with your voice by creating voice commands to Voice dial call someone by saying their name Activate voice control by saying a magic word Answer and reject calls when using a handsfree Before voice dialling Activate the voice dialling function and record your voice commands An icon appears next to a phone number that has a voice command To activate voice dial...

Page 32: ...To make a call with a handsfree From standby press and hold the handsfree button or press the Bluetooth headset button The magic word Record and use a voice command as a magic word to activate voice control without pressing any keys The magic word can only be used with a handsfree To activate and record the magic word 1 Settings the General tab Voice control Magic word Activate 2 Instructions appe...

Page 33: ...o reject the call To edit your voice commands 1 Contacts and scroll to a contact 2 More Edit contact and scroll to the relevant tab To re record a voice command 1 Settings the General tab Voice control Voice dialling Edit names 2 Select a command More Replace voice Yes 3 Wait for the tone and say the command Diverting calls Divert calls for example to an answering service Your phone has the follow...

Page 34: ...r the number to call More Call Receiving a second voice call When you receive a second call you can Answer and put the ongoing call on hold Busy to reject and continue with the ongoing call Replace active call to answer and end the ongoing call Handling two voice calls If you have calls ongoing and on hold you can More for options Switch to switch between the two calls Join calls to join the two c...

Page 35: ...cipant to release from the conference call To have a private conversation 1 More Talk to and select the participant to talk to 2 More Join calls to resume the conference call Two voice lines Make separate calls with different phone numbers if your subscription supports alternate line service To select a line for outgoing calls Settings and use or to scroll to the Calls tab Select line 1 or 2 To ch...

Page 36: ...tgoing international calls except to your home country region All incoming all incoming calls Inc when roaming all incoming calls when you are abroad 25 Networks To activate or deactivate a call restriction 1 Settings and use or to scroll to the Calls tab Manage calls Restrict calls Select an option 2 Select Activate or Deactivate enter your password OK Fixed dialling The fixed dialling function a...

Page 37: ...ur calls To check the call time Settings and use or to scroll to the Calls tab Time cost Call timers Additional calling functions Tone signals Use telephone banking services or control an answering machine with tone signals during a call To use tone signals Press or to send tones More Disable tones or Enable tones to turn the tones on or off during a call Press to clear the screen after a call Not...

Page 38: ...lso use groups with numbers when you create accepted callers lists 36 Accept calls To create a group of numbers and email addresses 1 If Phone contacts is default Contacts More Options Groups New group Add 2 Enter a name for the group Continue 3 New Add to find and select a contact number or email address 4 Repeat step 3 to add more numbers or email addresses Done Business cards Add your own busin...

Page 39: ...e number is saved on the SIM card it is shown 2 If there is no number shown Edit New ServiceCentre and enter the number including the international prefix and country region code Save Sending text messages For information about entering letters 17 Entering letters To write and send a text message 1 Messaging Write new Text message 2 Write your message Continue You can save a message for later in D...

Page 40: ...ng and deleting text messages Received text messages are saved in the phone memory When the phone memory is full delete messages or move them to the SIM card to be able to receive new messages Messages saved on the SIM card remain until they are deleted To save a message 1 Messaging Inbox and select the message to save 2 More Save message 3 Saved messages to save on the SIM card or Templates to sa...

Page 41: ...ach of the messages linked in a long message The recipient may not receive all parts of a long message at the same time To turn long messages on Messaging Settings Text message Max msg length Max available Templates for text messages Add a new template or save a message as a template in your phone 40 To save a message To add a template 1 Messaging Templates New template Text 2 Insert text OK 3 Ent...

Page 42: ...sts you can receive all the settings for MMS automatically from your network operator or from www sonyericsson com support Before sending a picture message you can check The address of your message server and an Internet profile are set Messaging Settings Picture message MMS profile and select a profile More Edit Message server and More Edit Internet profile To create and send a picture message 1 ...

Page 43: ...ms that you receive in picture messages To set automatic download Messaging Settings Picture message Auto download to view and select one of the following Always automatic download Ask in roaming ask to download when not in home network Not in roaming do not download when not in home network Always ask always ask to download Off new messages appear in the Inbox Select the message and View to downl...

Page 44: ...ve enter a title OK to save the changes 2 Continue and select a recipient to send the message to or select a template from the list Use Continue if the template is edited Voice messages Send and receive a sound recording as a voice message To record and send a voice message 1 Messaging Write new Voice message 2 Record your message Stop to end 3 Send to send the message 4 Enter email addr for an em...

Page 45: ... your computer email address in your phone do one of the following Receive settings automatically The easiest way is to have settings sent directly to your phone Use Internet on your computer to go to www sonyericsson com support Enter settings manually Ask your email provider for settings information An email provider is the person or company who provided your email address for example your IT ad...

Page 46: ... alert and select the alert sound for new messages Connect using and select a data account provided by your network operator Info Email address enter your email address Connection type POP3 or IMAP4 Incoming server enter the server name Username enter the username for the email account Password enter the password for the email account Outgoing server enter the server name To enter advanced email a...

Page 47: ... to add Select to select the attachment to add To add more attachments Add 7 Continue Send or More Save in Outbox to save and send later To save an email message 1 Messaging Email Inbox 2 Select a message More Save message Saved email To reply to an email message 1 Select the message in the inbox to reply to More Reply or open the message Reply 2 Yes to include the original message in your reply o...

Page 48: ...messages My friends Connect and log in to the My friends server to communicate online with your favourite friends If your subscription supports instant messaging and presence services you can send and receive messages and see contact status if online If no settings exist in your phone you need to enter server settings To enter server settings 1 Messaging My friends Configure 2 Add username passwor...

Page 49: ... status fields 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 To start a chat group 1 Messaging My friends the Chat groups tab More Add chat group New chat group 2 Select who to invite to the chat group from your contacts list Continue 3 En...

Page 50: ...s More Settings and select an option Show my status Select if all users on the service or only your contacts will see your status Sort contacts By availability or alphabetically Chat alert Set the alert behavior Server settings Set the login credentials Auto login Set if the service should be automatically logged in upon phone start Allow connection Set if the service are allowed to automatically ...

Page 51: ... use auto focus and then fully down to take a picture Video Press half way down to use auto focus and then fully down to start recording To stop recording press again To take another picture or record another video clip press to return to the viewfinder To stop using the camera or video recorder and return to standby press and hold or close the lens cover Pictures and video clips are saved in File...

Page 52: ...mal no frame Panorama join several pictures into one Frames add a frame to your picture Burst take a rapid sequence of pictures Shoot mode video For picture message or High quality video Scenes camera select from Auto automatic settings Twilight landscape a scenic picture at night Twilight portrait for example for a subject picture at night Landscape a scenic picture Portrait for example a subject...

Page 53: ...e camera add time and date to a picture to appear as green text in the lower right corner View in 1 1 size or use zoom when viewing a picture to see the text Save to select to save to Memory Stick or Phone memory Camera shortcuts When using the camera you can also use keys as shortcuts to options Press for a camera key guide Transferring pictures Transfer to your computer Using the USB cable you c...

Page 54: ... Contacts and select a contact Web address Go to Camera album printing Camera pictures are saved in File manager Camera album You can print camera album pictures in your phone via the USB cable connected to a PictBridge compatible printer You can also save pictures to a Memory Stick Micro M2 and print them later if your printer supports this To view your camera pictures 1 File manager Camera album...

Page 55: ...it or delete pictures in the file manager The number of pictures you can save depends on the size of the pictures File types supported are for example GIF JPEG WBMP BMP PNG and SVG Tiny To view and use pictures 1 File manager Pictures 2 Select a picture View or More Use as and select an option To display pictures in a slide show 1 File manager Pictures and select a picture 2 View More Slide show T...

Page 56: ...o clips When you have taken a picture or recorded a video clip the phone saves it in the phone memory or on a Memory Stick Micro M2 if inserted If the phone memory or Memory Stick Micro M2 is full you cannot save any more pictures or video clips unless you delete or move files 22 File manager Sending pictures and video clips When you have taken a picture or recorded a video clip you can send it as...

Page 57: ...ile More PhotoDJ 2 Select an option 3 After you have edited the selected picture More Save picture Themes Change the appearance of the screen for example through items such as colours and wallpaper by using themes Your phone has some predefined themes that cannot be deleted if they are protected You can create new themes and download them to your phone For more information visit www sonyericsson c...

Page 58: ... types MP3 MP4 M4A 3GPP AMR MIDI AAC AAC EAAC iMelody eMelody WMA WMV WAV 16 kHz maximum sample rate and Real 8 The phone also supports streamed files that are 3GPP compatible To play music and videos 1 Music player or Entertainment Video player A player browser opens 2 Browse for music by artist or track or in playlists You can also browse for video clips Select a list Open 3 Highlight a title Pl...

Page 59: ...window opens 2 Select a language and click OK 3 Click Install Disc2Phone and follow the instructions To use Disc2Phone 1 Connect the phone to a computer with the USB cable that came with your phone and select File transfer The phone turns off and prepares to transfer files For more information 76 Transferring files using the USB cable 2 Computer Start Programs Disc2Phone 3 For details on transferr...

Page 60: ...laylist or a file from the playlist the actual music or video file is not deleted from the memory just the playlist reference to it You can still add the file to another playlist To create a playlist 1 Music player Playlists New playlist Add Enter a name OK 2 Select from the files that are available in the file manager You can add several files at a time and you can also add folders All files in t...

Page 61: ...to restart the playlist when the last file has been played Equalizer change treble and bass settings Send send a music file or video clip Stereo widening change the output sound Online music and videos View videos and listen to music by streaming them to your phone from the Internet If settings are not already in your phone 68 Settings For more information contact your network operator or visit ww...

Page 62: ...ting frequency Press or to move 0 1 MHz Press or for preset channels More for options Saving radio channels Save up to 20 preset channels To save radio channels Radio set frequency More Save or press and hold to save in positions 1 to 10 To select radio channels Use the navigation key or press to select a saved channel in positions 1 to 10 Radio options More for the following options Turn off turn...

Page 63: ... music file Your phone bill or prepay card is debited when a purchase is accepted Terms and conditions are also provided in the phone kit To download a music file 1 When you have listened to a music file preview you can agree to accept the conditions Yes to download 2 A text message is sent to confirm payment and the file is made available to download Music is saved in File manager Music Ringtones...

Page 64: ...nd select what sound to hear when you press the keys MusicDJ 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 b...

Page 65: ... to shorten the video clip Add text to add text to the video clip Delete to remove the video clip Move to move the video clip to another position To edit a selected picture Edit for options Duration to select the display time for the picture Delete to remove the picture Move to move the picture to another position To edit a selected text Edit for options Edit text to change the text Colours and se...

Page 66: ...Set to set the start point and Start 3 Set to set the end point and End 4 Repeat steps 2 and 3 or Trim Sound recorder With the sound recorder you can record for example a voice memo or calls Recorded sounds can also be set as ringtones Recording of a conversation is stopped if a participant ends the call Recording of all sounds stops automatically if you receive a call To record a sound 1 Entertai...

Page 67: ...You can view information or set different permission levels To view information for Java applications 1 File manager Applications or Games 2 Select an application or a game More Information To set permissions for Java applications 1 File manager Applications or Games 2 Select an application or a game More Permissions and set options Java application screen size Some Java applications are designed ...

Page 68: ...uter 1 Browse to www sonyericsson com support 2 Select a region and a country region 3 Select the Phone setup tab and select a phone model 4 Select which setting to download to your phone Using Internet Use Internet to access online services for example news and banking search and browse the Web To start browsing Internet and select a service such as More Go to Search Internet or Enter address to ...

Page 69: ...inue browsing View for the following Fullscreen select normal or full screen Note Full normal are only available with portrait Portrait available when the display is in landscape mode Landscape select landscape screen mode Text only select full content or text only Zoom zoom in or out on the Web page Zoom to normal set zoom to default Options the Browsing tab for Smart Fit adjust a Web site to the...

Page 70: ...ortcuts or Access keys 2 If you select Shortcuts you can press a key for a function as follows Downloading Download files for example pictures themes games and ringtones from Web pages To download from a Web page When browsing select a file to download and follow the instructions that appear Internet profiles You can select another Internet profile if you have more than one To select an Internet p...

Page 71: ...r passwords Internet More Options the Other tab and select an option Yes Internet security and certificates Your phone supports secure browsing Certain Internet services such as banking require certificates in your phone Your phone may already contain certificates when you buy it or you can download new certificates To check certificates in your phone Settings the General tab Security Certificates...

Page 72: ...ation You can also visit www sonyericsson com support to download the software or the document Getting Started Synchronization with a computer Remote synchronization via Internet Synchronize online via an Internet service Before you start If settings are not in your phone 68 Settings Register a synchronization account online Enter remote synchronization settings To enter remote synchronization set...

Page 73: ...nction to communicate with other devices Add Bluetooth devices to your phone to communicate with To turn the Bluetooth function on Settings the Connectivity tab Bluetooth Turn on Adding devices to your phone Enter a passcode to set up a secure link between your phone and the device Enter the same passcode on the device when prompted A device with no user interface such as a handsfree will have a p...

Page 74: ...correct mode Consult the device User guide for more information Power save Turn on to reduce power consumption by optimizing your phone for use with a single Bluetooth device Turn off to connect with several Bluetooth devices at the same time To save power Settings the Connectivity tab Bluetooth Powersave On Phone name Enter a name for your phone to be shown as when other devices find it To enter ...

Page 75: ... handsfree Press a phone button or key if set to In phone for sound in phone Press any button if set to In handsfree for the sound in handsfree To transfer sound when using a Bluetooth handsfree During a call More Transfer sound and select a device To transfer sound when answering a call with a handsfree 1 Settings the Connectivity tab Bluetooth Handsfree Incoming call 2 In phone to direct to the ...

Page 76: ...le transfer or Phone mode File transfer Drag and drop files between your memory card and computer in Microsoft Windows Explorer Use Sony Disc2Phone music transfer or Adobe Photoshop Album Starter Edition picture transfer storage These applications are found on the CD that come with the phone or at www sonyericsson com support and can only be used with file transfer mode To use file transfer mode 1...

Page 77: ... Mobile Networking Wizard For other applications use the file transfer mode You need to install and use Sony Ericsson PC Suite included on the CD that came with the phone or found at www sonyericsson com support To use phone mode 1 Computer Install the Sony Ericsson PC Suite from the CD that came with your phone 2 Computer Start PC Suite from Start Programs Sony Ericsson PC Suite 3 Connect the USB...

Page 78: ...68 Settings To use Update service over the air 1 Settings the General tab Update service 2 Search for update to search for the latest available software 3 Start the update process by following the installation instructions or Software version to show the current software in your phone or Reminder to set when to search for new software To use Update service via a computer 1 Visit www sonyericsson c...

Page 79: ...elected as alarm signal Snooze If you do not want to repeat the alarm Turn off To cancel an alarm Organizer Alarms and select an alarm Turn off Calendar You can use the calendar to keep track of important meetings The calendar can be synchronized with a computer calendar or with a calendar on the Web 72 Synchronizing Appointments Add new appointments or use existing appointments as templates To ad...

Page 80: ...s New appointm add a new appointment Change date go to another date in the calendar Advanced find an appointment set reminders or select a start day for the week Delete delete old or all appointments Help for more information Exchanging appointments Exchange appointments using a transfer method You can also synchronize appointments with a computer 72 Synchronizing To send an appointment Select an ...

Page 81: ...nging tasks Exchange tasks using a transfer method You can also synchronize tasks with a computer 72 Synchronizing To send a task Select a task in the list of tasks for a certain day More Send and select a transfer method Notes Make notes and save them in a list You can also show a note in standby To add a note Organizer Notes New note Add and enter the note Save To edit notes 1 Organizer Notes an...

Page 82: ... calculator Organizer Calculator Press or to select x Press to delete the figure Press to enter a decimal point Code memo Save security codes such as for credit cards in the code memo Set a passcode to open the code memo Checkword and security To confirm that you have entered the correct passcode you must enter a checkword When you enter your passcode to open the code memo the checkword is shown b...

Page 83: ...nd enter any passcode to access the code memo The checkword and codes that are then shown are incorrect 2 More Reset 3 Reset code memo appears Yes The code memo is reset and all entries are cleared The next time you enter the code memo you must start at 82 To open code memo for the first time Profiles Your phone has predefined profiles that are set Some for example ring volume and other options ma...

Page 84: ...time you turn on your phone If you enter your PIN incorrectly three times in a row the SIM card is blocked This is indicated by the message PIN blocked To unblock it you need to enter your PUK Personal Unblocking Key Your PIN and PUK are supplied by your network operator You can edit your PIN and select a new four to eight digit PIN To unblock your SIM card 1 When PIN blocked appears enter your PU...

Page 85: ... the phone lock 1 Settings the General tab Security Locks Phone protection Protection and select an alternative 2 Enter the phone lock code OK To unlock the phone If the phone lock is on enter your code OK To edit your phone lock code Settings the General tab Security Locks Phone protection Change code Keypad lock Lock the keypad to avoid dialling a number by accident Automatic keylock Use automat...

Page 86: ...ness Settings the Display tab Brightness Troubleshooting Why doesn t the phone work the way I want it to This chapter lists some problems that you might encounter when using your phone Some problems require you to call your network operator but you can easily correct most of the problems yourself However if you need to take your phone in for repair please note that you may lose information and con...

Page 87: ...ilable I do not understand the language in menus Possible cause The wrong language is set in the phone Solution Change the language 17 Phone language I cannot turn on the phone Possible cause The battery is discharged Solution Recharge the battery 5 To charge the battery Solution Turn the phone on with the charger attached If the phone starts restart the phone with no charger attached I cannot cha...

Page 88: ...our network operator to find out the correct SMS service centre setting 39 Text messaging SMS I cannot use MMS picture messages on my phone Possible cause Your subscription does not include data capability Solution Please contact your network operator Possible cause Settings are missing or incorrect Solution 6 Help in your phone or go to www sonyericsson com support select a region and country reg...

Page 89: ...your region and country region choose your phone model then choose Learn more Getting started The guide Synchronizing the phone with a computer contains installation instructions and a troubleshooting guide that may assist you in solving the problem Master reset The changes that you have made to settings and the content that you have added or edited will be deleted If you select Reset settings the...

Page 90: ... your phone Wrong PIN Wrong PIN2 Possible cause You have entered your PIN or PIN2 incorrectly Solution Enter the correct PIN or PIN2 Yes 84 SIM card lock PIN blocked PIN2 blocked Possible cause You have entered your PIN or PIN2 code incorrectly three times in a row Solution To unblock 84 SIM card lock Codes do not match Possible cause The two codes that you have entered do not match Solution When ...

Page 91: ... However in an emergency some network operators allow you to call the international emergency number 112 Solution You have to move to get a signal that is strong enough Contact your network operator and make sure you have the right subscription 26 Emergency calls Phone lock Possible cause The phone is locked Solution To unlock the phone 85 Phone lock Phone lock code Possible cause The phone lock c...

Page 92: ...phone number for the nearest Call Center in the list below If your country region is not represented in the list please contact your local dealer The phone numbers below were correct at the time of going to print You can always find the latest updates on www sonyericsson com In the unlikely event that your product needs service please contact the dealer from whom it was purchased or one of our ser...

Page 93: ...ternational toll free number Netherlands 0900 899 8318 questions NL support sonyericsson com New Zealand 0800 100150 questions NZ support sonyericsson com Norway 815 00 840 questions NO support sonyericsson com Pakistan 111 22 55 73 questions pk support sonyericsson com Outside Karachi 92 21 111 222 55 73 Philippines 63 02 7891860 questions PH support sonyericsson com Poland 0 prefix 22 6916200 qu...

Page 94: ... expose your product to open flames or lit tobacco products Do not drop throw or try to bend your product Do not paint your product Do not attempt to disassemble or modify your product Only Sony Ericsson authorized personnel should perform service Do not use your product near medical equipment without requesting permission from your treating physician or authorized medical staff Do not use your pr...

Page 95: ...t at the ear on the opposite side of the body to the pacemaker If a minimum distance of 15 cm 6 inches is kept between the mobile phone and the pacemaker the risk of interference is limited If you have any reason to suspect that interference is taking place immediately turn off your mobile phone Contact your cardiologist for more information For other medical devices please consult your physician ...

Page 96: ... use the minimum power required to reach the network Variations in SAR below the radio frequency exposure guidelines do not mean that there are variations in safety While there may be differences in SAR levels among mobile phones all Sony Ericsson mobile phone models are designed to meet radio frequency exposure guidelines For phones sold in the U S before a phone model is available for sale to th...

Page 97: ...atible device Do not use the standard operating system format when formatting the memory card on a PC For details refer to the operating instructions of thedevice or contact customer support WARNING If your device requires an adapter for insertion into the handset or another device do not insert the card directly without the required adapter Precautions on memory card Use Do not expose the memory ...

Page 98: ...ways that such third party agrees in writing to be bound by these rules You are granted this license for a term of the useful life of this Device You can terminate this license by transferring all your rights to the Device on which you have received the Software to a third party in writing If you fail to comply with any of the terms and conditions set out in this license it will terminate with imm...

Page 99: ...ter the original purchase of the Product from the dealer 2 If Sony Ericsson repairs or replaces the Product the repaired or replaced Product shall be warranted for the remaining time of the original warranty period or for ninety 90 days from the date of repair whichever is longer Repair or replacement may involve the use of functionally equivalent reconditioned units Replaced parts or components w...

Page 100: ...preceding limitations or exclusions may not apply to you The warranty provided does not affect the consumer s statutory rights under applicable legislation in force nor the consumer s rights against the dealer arising from their sales purchase contract EUROPEAN UNION EU If you have purchased your Product in an EU country region you can have your Product serviced under the conditions set out above ...

Page 101: ...d in combination with our accessories to which this declaration relates is in conformity with the appropriate standards 3GPP TS 51 010 1 EN 301489 7 EN 300328 EN 301489 17 and EN 60950 following the provisions of Radio Equipment and Telecommunication Terminal Equipment directive 99 5 EC with requirements covering EMC directive 89 336 EEC and Low Voltage directive 73 23 EEC We fulfil the requiremen...

Page 102: ...buttons 10 14 C calculator 82 calendar 79 80 call divert 33 call list 30 call numbers in message 40 call time 37 call waiting 34 caller specific ringtones 29 calls accepting 36 answering and rejecting 25 emergency 26 handling two calls 34 international 25 making and receiving 7 25 making notes during 37 missed 26 putting on hold 34 recording 66 restricting 36 camera 9 options 52 overview 51 settin...

Page 103: ...oups 38 H handsfree 11 31 32 58 Bluetooth device 74 help 6 hiding number 38 I icons 16 Internet blog 53 bookmarks 70 cookies and passwords 71 profiles 70 security and certificates 71 settings 68 K keypad lock 15 85 keys 10 14 L language 87 lock keypad 85 phone 85 SIM card 84 long messages 41 M M2 11 97 magic word 32 master reset 89 memory card 22 97 memory status 23 menu overview 12 menus 14 messa...

Page 104: ...age 17 lock 85 phone overview 10 PhotoDJ 57 picture messages 42 44 picture sizes 52 pictures 55 56 edit 57 screen saver 55 PIN code changing 84 unblocking 4 PlayNow 63 profiles 83 PUK 4 84 R remote control 75 ringtones 63 64 RSS reader 71 S safety guidelines 94 screen saver 55 sending appointments and tasks 80 business cards 38 melodies and ringtones 65 notes 81 pictures 56 themes 57 settings disp...

Page 105: ...put 18 tasks 80 81 templates 41 44 text messages 39 42 themes 57 time 84 timer 82 TrackID 62 transfer method Bluetooth wireless technology 73 USB 76 transferring camera pictures 53 files 76 music 59 turning on off Bluetooth wireless technology 73 phone lock 85 SIM lock protection 85 U unblock SIM card 84 Update service 78 USB cable 76 V video player 58 video recorder 51 VideoDJ 65 voice answering ...

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