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Getting to Know the Phone

Ear speaker

Photo key: (left) from standby, view camera album pictures in full view
or (lower) with the camera for shoot modes.

Play/stop button

Memory Stick Micro™ (M2™) slot

Screen

Selection key

Internet key

Back key

Navigation key/Music player control

Power on/off button

Photo key: (right) from standby, view camera album thumbnail pictures
or (upper) with the camera for camera scenes/video night mode.

Volume, camera digital zoom buttons

Selection key

Activity menu key

Camera button

Clear key

Infrared port

Silent key

Connector for charger, handsfree and USB cable

Active camera lens cover

For more information

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Summary of Contents for K790i

Page 1: ...es Entertainment 51 Handsfree Music and Video player radio PlayNow MusicDJ VideoDJ themes games and more Connectivity 60 Settings using Internet RSS synchronizing Bluetooth infrared USB cable update service More Features 71 Alarm clock calendar tasks profiles time and date SIM card lock etc Troubleshooting 78 Why doesn t the phone work the way I want it to Important Information 83 Service and supp...

Page 2: ...rcumstances 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 BestPic PlayNow MusicDJ PhotoDJ and VideoDJ are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB Cyber shot is a trademark of Sony Corporation Memory Stick Micro and M2 are reg...

Page 3: ...n 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 Part of the software i...

Page 4: ... 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 need for more frequent re charging If talk time or standby time becomes noticeably shorter you may have...

Page 5: ...acing each other 4 Slide the battery cover into place 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 5 hours or until the battery icon indicates a full charge Press a key to activate the screen 4 Pull out the charger plug This is the Internet version of the user s gui...

Page 6: ...mplete setup Standby After you have turned the phone on and entered your PIN the name of the service provider will appear on the display This is called standby mode Making and Receiving Calls The phone must be in normal mode not flight mode To make and receive calls Enter a phone number with international prefix and area code if applicable Call to make the call End Call to end the call To receive ...

Page 7: ...hone is connected to a network it is started in normal mode and does not already have predefined settings Flight Mode Menu If you turn on the phone and Flight Mode menu is activated select from Normal Mode with full functionality or Flight Mode with limited functionality Network radio and Bluetooth transceivers are turned off to prevent disturbance to sensitive equipment You can for example play m...

Page 8: ...overview icons menus entering letters activity menu file manager memory card Phone overview 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 12 15 17 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 3 4 20 Some icons on keys may differ This is the Internet version of the user s guide Print only for private use ...

Page 9: ...control 10 Power on off button 11 Photo key right from standby view camera album thumbnail pictures or upper with the camera for camera scenes video night mode 12 Volume camera digital zoom buttons 13 Selection key 14 Activity menu key 15 Camera button 16 Clear key 17 Infrared port 18 Silent key 19 Connector for charger handsfree and USB cable 20 Active camera lens cover For more information 12 Na...

Page 10: ...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 This is the Internet version of the user s guide Print only for private use ...

Page 11: ...Message Alert Key Sound Display Wallpaper Themes Startup Screen Screen Saver Clock Size Brightness Sleep Mode Clock Edit Line Names Calls Forward Calls Manage Calls Time Cost Show Hide My No Handsfree Switch to Line 2 Connectivity Bluetooth Infrared Port USB Synchronization Device Management Mobile Networks Data Communication Internet Settings Streaming Settings Accessories Some menus are operator...

Page 12: ...ck 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 Open the browser Open the activity menu 16 Activity Menu Open or minimize the Music Player Press and hold to take a picture or record a video clip Press and hold to call your voicemail service if set Press and hold ...

Page 13: ...al alternatively say your magic word if set 25 Voice Dialing 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 forward one track Press and hold to voice dial alternatively say your magic word if set 25 Voice Dialing Use left or right photo keys to view camera album pictures from standby for full or thumbnail view...

Page 14: ...h 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 General tab Shortcuts and select a shortcut Edit Icon Description EDGE network is available GSM network signal strength Battery status Battery charging appears with battery sta...

Page 15: ...ress and hold to change the method Options when entering letters More for options when writing a message To enter letters using multitap input Press repeatedly until the desired character appears Press to shift between capital and lower case letters Press and hold to enter numbers Press to delete letters or numbers Press for the most common punctuation marks Press to add a space T9 Text Input The ...

Page 16: ...the entire word press and hold When you have edited the word Insert The word is added to the T9 Text Input dictionary Next time you enter this word using T9 Text Input it appears in alternative words Next word prediction When writing a message you can use T9 Text Input to predict the next word if previously used in a sentence To turn next word prediction on off When entering letters More Writing O...

Page 17: ...able memory card with other compatible devices To insert and remove a memory card 1 Open the cover and insert as shown with the contacts facing down 2 Press the edge to release and remove You can also move and copy files between the phone a computer and a memory card If you have a memory card inserted files are automatically saved to it first and then to phone memory Create subfolders to move or c...

Page 18: ...der 2 Scroll to a file More Manage File Move to move the file 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 68 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...

Page 19: ...e Connectivity tab Mobile Networks To make a call 1 Enter a phone number with international country 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 until a sign appears 2 Enter the country code area code without the first zero and phone number Call to make a voice call To redial a number If a call c...

Page 20: ...ernational emergency numbers for example 112 911 These numbers can normally be used to make emergency calls in any country with or without a SIM card inserted if a GSM network is within range To make an emergency call Enter 112 the international emergency number Call To view your local emergency numbers Contacts More Options Special Numbers Emergency Nos Contacts You can save your contact informat...

Page 21: ...ields 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 default Contacts More Options Advanced Delete All Contacts Yes and Yes Names and numbers on the SIM card are not deleted SIM conta...

Page 22: ...e Options SIM Contacts and select the contact 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 numbers to phone ...

Page 23: ...contacts Contacts More Options Advanced Sort Order 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 add a call list number to contacts 1 From standby Calls and select a tab 2 Scroll to the number to add More Save Number 3 New Contact to create a new contact or select an existing co...

Page 24: ...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 dialing Activate the voice dialing function and record your voice commands An icon appears next to a phone number that has a voice command To activate voice dialing and record names 1 Settings the General tab Voice Control Voice Dialing Activate ...

Page 25: ... 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 or a Bluetooth headset To activate and record the magic word 1 Settings the General tab Voice Control Magic Word Activate 2 Instructions appear Continue Wait for the tone and say the magic word 3 Yes t...

Page 26: ...tact 2 More Edit Contact and scroll to the relevant tab To rerecord a voice command 1 Settings the General tab Voice Control Voice Dialing Edit Names 2 Select a command More Replace Voice 3 Wait for the tone and say the command Forwarding Calls Forward calls for example to an answering service Your phone has the following options Always Forward all calls When Busy if a call is ongoing Not Reachabl...

Page 27: ...dling two voice calls If you have calls ongoing and on hold you can More Switch to switch between the two calls More Join Calls to join the two calls More Transfer Call to connect the two calls You are disconnected from both calls End Call and Yes to retrieve the call on hold End Call and No to end both calls You cannot answer a third call without ending one of the first two calls or joining them ...

Page 28: ...Settings and use or to scroll to the Calls tab Select line 1 or 2 To change the name of a line Settings and use or to scroll to the Display tab Edit Line Names Select the line to edit My Numbers View add and edit your own phone numbers To check your phone numbers Contacts More Options Special Numbers My Numbers and select one of the options Accept Calls Only receive calls from certain phone number...

Page 29: ...certain numbers saved on the SIM card The fixed numbers are protected by your PIN2 Partial numbers can be saved For example saving 0123456 allows calls to be made to all numbers starting with 0123456 To activate or deactivate fixed dialing 1 Contacts More Options Special Numbers Fixed Dialing and select Activate or Deactivate 2 Enter your PIN2 OK and then OK again to confirm To save a fixed number...

Page 30: ...u end the call the number remains on the screen for you to call or save in your contacts To call or save from the notepad Call to call the number or More Save Number and select a contact to save the number to or More New Contact to create a new contact to save the number to Showing or hiding your number If your subscription supports the Caller ID Restriction service you can hide your phone number ...

Page 31: ...transfer method Messaging Text messaging picture messaging voice messaging email My friends Your phone supports various messaging services Please contact your service provider about the services you can use or for more information visit www sonyericsson com support Text Messaging SMS Text messages can contain simple pictures sound effects animations and melodies You can also create and use templat...

Page 32: ... your message More Copy Paste 2 Copy All or Mark Copy and use the navigation key to scroll and mark text in your message 3 More Copy Paste Paste To insert an item in a text message 1 When writing your message More Add Item 2 Select an option and then an item for example a picture Receiving text messages When you receive a text message it appears in the activity menu if New Events is set to Activit...

Page 33: ...lect the phone number picture or Web address to save More 2 Use the phone number you have selected appears Save Number to save the phone number or Save Picture to save a picture or Use the bookmark you have selected appears Save Bookmark to save a bookmark To delete a message 1 Messaging and select a folder 2 Select the message to delete and press To save or delete several messages 1 Messaging and...

Page 34: ...s Text Message and select the options to change To set message options for a specific message 1 When the message is written and a recipient is selected More Advanced 2 Select an option to change Edit and select a new setting Done To check the delivery status of a sent message Messaging Sent Messages and select a text message View More View Status Picture Messaging MMS Picture messages can contain ...

Page 35: ... or Contacts Lookup to retrieve a number or group in Contacts or select from last used recipients Send To set default picture message options Messaging Settings Picture Message and select options to change Additional send options Request a read report a delivery report and set a priority for a specific message You can also add more recipients to the message To select additional send options 1 When...

Page 36: ...ading Reply or More to view options Press to close the message To save an item in a picture message When viewing a picture message More Save Items and select an item to save from the list that appears Delete picture messages Picture messages are saved in the phone memory When phone memory is full you must delete messages to be able to receive new messages Select a message and press to delete Templ...

Page 37: ...essage Yes to play the message or No if you want to play the message later When you have listened to the voice message More to view a list of options Press to close the message Email Read your email messages in your phone at any time Write a message attach a high resolution camera picture sound recording or video clip and send it to your friends or colleagues You can also reply to and forward emai...

Page 38: ... receive email messages For more information contact your email provider To create an email account 1 Messaging Email Settings New Account Add 2 Enter a name for the account OK For help Setup Instructions or press to a setting Info 3 Press to a setting and enter the following minimum required settings Email Alert and select the alert sound for new messages Connect Using and select a data account p...

Page 39: ...e New 2 Add to enter the recipient field Enter Email Address to type an email address OK or Contacts Lookup to select a recipient from Contacts Select or select an email address from last used recipients Select 3 Edit to enter the recipient field after one is added to add more recipients select To Cc or Bcc and select recipients to add When you have selected recipients Done 4 Press to select the s...

Page 40: ...ssaging Email Settings and select an account Push email Receive a notification in your phone from your email server that you have new email if supported by your email provider To turn on push email notification When using send receive Yes to turn on if required or Messaging Email Settings Select an account to edit More Edit Account Advanced Settings Push Email and select an option To delete an ema...

Page 41: ...og Out To add a contact to the list Messaging My Friends the Contacts tab More Add Contact To send a chat message from My friends 1 Messaging My Friends the Contacts tab and select a contact from the list 2 Chat and type your message Send Status Show your status to your contacts only or show it to all users on the My friends server To set who can see your status 1 Messaging My Friends More Setting...

Page 42: ...ve conversation To view a saved conversation Messaging My Friends the Conversations tab More Saved Conv To view watching users Messaging My Friends the Contacts tab More Watching Users A list of users on the My friends server watching your status information appears To view or edit settings Messaging My Friends More Settings and select an option Show My Status Sort Contacts Chat alert Contcts Onli...

Page 43: ...own 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 Manager Camera Album Zoom in or out Take pictures Record video Screen options top right Screen options bottom rig...

Page 44: ...hoot Mode BestPic 2 Press half way down to use Focus and then fully down to take a picture 3 Press or to select the best picture Save Camera and video options When the camera or video is activated Settings for the following options Switch to Video Camera to record a video clip or Switch to Still Camera to take a picture Shoot Mode camera Normal no frame BestPic select from 9 pictures Panorama join...

Page 45: ... available use to keep the image steady In poor lighting conditions it compensates for small hand movements Turn On Night Mode video adapt to poor lighting conditions Turn On Self Timer camera take a picture a few seconds after pressing the camera button Effects select from Off no effect Black White no color Negative reversed colors Sepia brown tint Solarize overexposure White Balance adjust color...

Page 46: ...tion included on the CD with phone or visit www sonyericsson com support Blog on the Internet Send pictures to publish in a blog if your subscription supports it To send camera pictures to a blog 1 When viewing a picture you have just taken More Blog This 2 Follow the instructions that appear for first time use for example approve terms and conditions 3 Add title and text OK Publish to send a pict...

Page 47: ...or File Manager Camera Album 2 The pictures are shown in thumbnail view For a full picture view View To print camera pictures via USB 1 File Manager Camera Album 2 More Mark or Mark Several or Mark All pictures for printing 3 More Print and follow instructions 4 Connect the USB cable to the phone 5 Connect the USB cable to the printer 6 Wait for feedback in the phone OK 7 Set printer settings if r...

Page 48: ... File Manager Pictures or Videos select file 2 More Information Using pictures Add a picture to a contact use it during phone startup as a wallpaper in standby or as a screen saver Screen saver The screen saver is automatically activated when the phone is idle for a few seconds After a few more seconds the screen saver changes to sleep mode to save power Press any key or button to activate the scr...

Page 49: ...t as a picture message if the file size has not exceeded the limit To exchange pictures and video clips using other transfer methods 48 Exchanging pictures To use more video clip or picture options Record a video clip or take a picture More and select an option for example to take a new picture Transferring pictures to your computer Using the USB cable you can drag and drop camera pictures to a co...

Page 50: ...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 com support To select or change a theme File Manager Themes and select a theme Exchanging themes Exchange themes using a transfer method To send a theme 1 File Manager Themes and select a theme 2 Mor...

Page 51: ... 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 Play The following options are available Press to play or stop during playback Press to stop the playback Press again to resume playing Press to go to the next music file or vid...

Page 52: ...rns off and prepares to transfer files For more information 68 Transferring Files Using the USB Cable 2 Computer Start Programs Disc2Phone 3 For details on transferring music please refer to Disc2Phone Help Click in the top right corner of the Disc2Phone window 4 You can obtain CD information artist track etc via Disc2Phone if you are connected to the Internet and extracting music from a CD More i...

Page 53: ...ylist 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 the selected folders will be added to the playlist To add files to a playlist 1 Music Player Playlists select a...

Page 54: ...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 60 Settings For more information contact your service provider or visit www sonyericsson com support To select a data account for streaming Settings the Connectivity tab Streaming Settings and select the data account to use To stream v...

Page 55: ... channels in positions 1 to 20 Previously saved channels are replaced Turn On Speaker use the speaker Set Frequency enter a frequency manually Press to go directly to Set Frequency RDS set options for alternative frequency AF and station information Turn On Mono turn on mono sound Minimize return to standby to use other functions when using the radio To adjust the volume Press the volume buttons t...

Page 56: ...or example using one of the available transfer methods To select a ringtone Settings and scroll to the Sounds Alerts tab Ringtone To turn the ringtone on or off Press and hold from standby or Settings the Sounds Alerts tab for more options All signals except the alarm signal are affected To set ringtone volume 1 Settings and scroll to the Sounds Alerts tab Ring Volume and press or to decrease or i...

Page 57: ...e transfer methods You are not allowed to exchange copyright protected material To send a melody 1 File Manager Music and select a melody 2 More Send and select a transfer method To receive a melody via a transfer method Select a transfer method and follow the instructions that appear VideoDJ Compose and edit your own video clips by using video clips pictures and text You can also use trim away pa...

Page 58: ...o clip picture or text New Video to create a new video clip To edit video clips in the file manager 1 File Manager Videos Open and select file 2 More VideoDJ Edit Sending video clips You can send a video clip using one of the available transfer methods Short video clips can be sent using picture messaging If a video clip is too long you can use the trim function to make a video clip shorter To tri...

Page 59: ... example to use a service You can view information or set different permission levels To view info 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 applica...

Page 60: ...country 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 any Web page To view options Internet More To stop browsing More Exit Browser...

Page 61: ...nly available with portrait Landscape select landscape or portrait screen 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 screen Show Pictures set on or off Show Animations set on or off Play Sounds set on or off Allow Cookies set on or off Keypad Mode select from Short...

Page 62: ...rowsing 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 profile for the Internet browser Settings and use or to scroll to the Connectivity tab Internet Settings Internet Profiles and select a profile Internet profile for Java applications Some Java applications need to connec...

Page 63: ...r 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 RSS Reader When browsing you can receive frequently updated content such as news headlines as feeds via a Web site You can browse to a Web page to add new feeds if available Really Simple Syndication RSS options are set via...

Page 64: ...0 Settings Register a synchronization account online Enter remote synchronization settings To enter remote synchronization settings 1 Organizer Synchronization New Account Yes to create a new account 2 Enter a name for the new account Continue 3 Enter the following Server Address server URL Username account username Password account password Connection select an Internet profile Applications mark ...

Page 65: ...Enter a passcode to setup 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 predefined passcode Consult the device User guide for more information We recommend a range within 10 meters with no solid objects in between for Bluetooth communication Please verify whether local laws or regu...

Page 66: ...urn 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 a phone name Settings the Connectivity tab Bluetooth Phone Name Visibility C...

Page 67: ...nsfer sound when answering a call with a handsfree 1 Settings the Connectivity tab Bluetooth Handsfree Incoming Call 2 In Phone to direct to the phone or In Handsfree to direct to the handsfree Remote control Use your phone as a remote control device to control computer applications such as a media player or Microsoft PowerPoint presentations or devices that support Bluetooth HID Profile To select...

Page 68: ...g the infrared port on the other device with a maximum distance of 20 cm To send an item using the infrared port for example a contact 1 Turn on infrared in both devices Contacts and select a contact 2 More Send Contact Via Infrared Transferring Files Using the USB Cable Connect your phone to a computer via the USB cable to use your phone in one of the following File Transfer or Phone Mode File tr...

Page 69: ... Phone mode Synchronize contacts and calendar transfer files use the phone as modem and more from your computer Applications supported in phone mode include Synchronization File manager and 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 visit www sonyericsson com support On...

Page 70: ...update There are two ways to update your phone over the air via your phone via the provided USB cable and an Internet connected computer Before you start If required settings are not in your phone 60 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 Start the update process by following the installa...

Page 71: ... 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 64 Synchronizing Appointments Add new appointments or use existing appointments as templates To add a new appointment 1 Organizer Calendar and select a date Select New Appointm...

Page 72: ...ek 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 64 Synchronizing To send an appointment Select an appointment in the list for a certain day More Send and select a transfer method Tasks Add new tasks or use existing tasks as templates You can also set remind...

Page 73: ...ect a note More and select an option Exchanging notes Exchange notes using one of the available transfer methods You can also synchronize notes with a computer 64 Synchronizing To send a note Select a note More Send and select a transfer method Timer Your phone has a timer When the signal rings press any key to turn it off or select Restart To set the timer Organizer Timer and set the hours minute...

Page 74: ...codes that are shown are also incorrect To open code memo for the first time 1 Organizer Code Memo A message with instructions appears Continue 2 Enter a four digit passcode Continue 3 Re enter the new passcode to confirm 4 Enter a checkword maximum 15 characters Done The checkword can consist of both letters and numbers To add a new code 1 Organizer Code Memo and enter your passcode New Code Add ...

Page 75: ... tab Profiles and select a profile To view and edit a profile Settings the General tab Profiles More View And Edit To reset profiles Settings the General tab Profiles More Reset Profiles Time and Date The time is always displayed in standby To set the time and time format 1 Settings the General tab Time Date Time 2 Enter the time 3 Format and select an option 4 Save To set the date and date format...

Page 76: ...ection Protection and select On or Off 2 Enter your PIN OK Phone Lock Protect your phone against unauthorized use if it is stolen and the SIM card is replaced You can change the phone lock code 0000 to any four to eight digit personal code Automatic phone lock If the phone lock is set to automatic you do not need to enter your phone lock code until a different SIM card is inserted in the phone To ...

Page 77: ...ndby press Lock Keys You can still answer an incoming call and the keypad locks again after the call The keypad remains locked until you unlock it manually To unlock the keypad manually From standby press Unlock Startup Screen Select a startup screen to appear when you turn your phone on 48 Using pictures To select a startup screen Settings the Display tab Startup Screen and select an option Brigh...

Page 78: ...one every day to free memory and increase the capacity of your phone You also have the option to do a Master Reset Some of the personal data and settings you have made will be lost when you do this 80 Master reset No battery icon appears when I start charging the phone Possible cause The battery is empty or has not been used for a long time Solution It may take up to 30 minutes before the battery ...

Page 79: ...y is completely dry before you put it back Check that the battery connectors in the phone are not damaged Possible cause The battery is worn out and needs to be replaced Solution Try another battery and charger for the same phone model or visit your retailer and ask them to verify if the battery and charger are working properly The phone turns itself off Possible cause The button has been pushed u...

Page 80: ...ted by other users via Bluetooth wireless technology Possible cause You have not turned the Bluetooth function on Solution Make sure that the Bluetooth function is on and visibility is set to show phone 67 To receive an item I cannot synchronize or transfer data between my phone and my computer when using the USB cable provided Possible cause The cable has not been properly installed and detected ...

Page 81: ...In that case contact your service provider to ask for a new SIM card Insert correct SIM card Possible cause The phone is set to only work with certain SIM cards Solution Verify whether you are using the correct operator SIM card for your phone Wrong PIN Wrong PIN2 Possible cause You have entered your PIN or PIN2 incorrectly Solution Enter the correct PIN or PIN2 Yes 75 SIM Card Lock PIN Blocked PI...

Page 82: ...n another phone If this works it is probably the phone that is causing the problem Please contact the nearest Sony Ericsson service location Emerg Calls Only Possible cause You are within range of a network but you are not allowed to use it However in an emergency some service providers allow you to call the international emergency number 112 Solution You have to move to get a signal that is stron...

Page 83: ...advantages such as Global and local websites providing support A global network of Call Centers An extensive network of Sony Ericsson service partners A warranty period Learn more about the warranty conditions in this user guide On www sonyericsson com under the support section in the language of your choice you will find the latest support tools and information such as software updates Knowledge ...

Page 84: ...8009122135 questions CO support sonyericsson com Croatia 062 000 000 questions HR support sonyericsson com Czech Republic 844 550 055 questions CZ support sonyericsson com Denmark 33 31 28 28 questions DK support sonyericsson com Finland 09 299 2000 questions FI support sonyericsson com France 0 825 383 383 questions FR support sonyericsson com Germany 0180 534 2020 questions DE support sonyericss...

Page 85: ... com United Kingdom 08705 23 7237 questions GB support sonyericsson com United States 1 866 766 9374 questions US support sonyericsson com Venezuela 0 800 100 2250 questions VE support sonyericsson com Guidelines for Safe and Efficient Use Please read this information before using your mobile phone These instructions are intended for your safety Please follow these guidelines If the product has be...

Page 86: ... Ericsson branded original chargers intended for use with your mobile phone Other chargers may not be designed to the same safety and performance standards 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...

Page 87: ...Do not cover the top of the phone when it is in use as this affects call quality and may cause the phone to operate at a higher power level than needed thus shortening talk and standby times 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 frequen...

Page 88: ...point for recycling of electrical and electronic equipment By ensuring this product is disposed of correctly you will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product The recycling of materials will help to conserve natural resources For more detailed information about recycling this pr...

Page 89: ... authorized distributors or service partners in the country region where you purchased the Product will at their option either repair or replace the Product in accordance with the terms and conditions stipulated herein Sony Ericsson and its service partners reserve the right to charge a handling fee if a returned Product is found not to be under warranty according to the conditions below Please no...

Page 90: ...roduct failures which have been caused by use of accessories or other peripheral devices which are not Sony Ericsson branded original accessories intended for use with the Product 7 Tampering with any of the seals on the Product will void the warranty 8 THERE ARE NO EXPRESS WARRANTIES WHETHER WRITTEN OR ORAL OTHER THAN THIS PRINTED LIMITED WARRANTY ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATI...

Page 91: ...1122 Declaration of Conformity We Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB of Nya Vattentornet S 221 88 Lund Sweden declare under our sole responsibility that our product Sony Ericsson type AAF 1022011 BV and 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 ...

Page 92: ...time 30 call waiting 27 caller specific ringtones 22 calls accepting 28 answering and rejecting 19 emergency 20 handling two calls 27 international 19 making and receiving 6 19 making notes during 30 missed 20 putting on hold 27 recording 58 restricting 29 camera options 44 overview 43 settings 44 code memo 74 conference calls 27 contacts adding phone contacts 21 default contacts 21 groups of 30 s...

Page 93: ... 68 Internet blog 46 bookmarks 61 cookies and passwords 63 profiles 62 security and certificates 63 settings 60 K keypad lock 77 keys 8 12 L language 78 lock keypad 77 phone 76 SIM card 75 long messages 33 M M2 9 magic word 25 memory card 9 17 memory status 21 menu overview 10 menus 12 messages area and cell information 42 delivery status 34 email 37 picture 34 text 31 voice 37 This is the Interne...

Page 94: ...picture sizes 44 pictures 48 50 edit 50 screen saver 48 PIN code changing 76 unblocking 4 playlists 53 PlayNow 55 profiles 75 PUK 4 75 76 push email 40 R remote control 67 ringtones 56 RSS reader 63 S safety guidelines 85 screen saver 48 sending appointments and tasks 72 business cards 31 melodies and ringtones 57 notes 73 pictures 48 themes 50 settings display brightness 77 Internet 60 Java 62 se...

Page 95: ...ages 31 themes 50 time 75 timer 73 transfer method Bluetooth 65 infrared 68 USB 68 transferring camera pictures 46 files 68 music 52 turning on off Bluetooth 65 infrared port 68 phone lock 76 SIM lock protection 76 U unblock SIM card 76 Update service 70 V video player 54 video recorder 43 VideoDJ 57 voice answering 25 voice control 24 26 voice messages 37 voicemail 24 volume ear speaker 20 ringto...

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