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I cannot send text messages (SMS)

Make sure you have a valid service centre number
in your phone.

From standby select

. The number is shown

if it is saved on the SIM card.

If there is no number shown, enter the service centre
number, including the international “+” sign and
country code.

Select

I cannot use Internet or MMS

Make sure you have a phone subscription that supports
data transmission, and also the correct settings in your
phone.

What do these error messages mean?

PIN blocked

You have entered the wrong PIN code three times. Your
SIM is now locked. Unlock your SIM with your PUK code,
which is provided together with your PIN code by your
network operator.

Enter your PUK code and select

Enter a new PIN and select

Re-enter the new PIN to confirm and select

This is the Internet version of the User's guide. © Print only for private use.

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Page 1: ...T280i User guide This is the Internet version of the User s guide Print only for private use This is the Internet version of the User s guide Print only for private use ...

Page 2: ...User guide Use the navigation key to scroll and select Press the navigation key up Press the navigation key down Press the navigation key to the left Press the navigation key to the right Note Tip Warning Indicates that a service or function is network or subscription dependent All menus or functions may not be available in your phone Consult your network operator for more information This is the ...

Page 3: ...y with the label side up and the connectors facing each other Replace the battery cover as shown in the picture Do not force the battery cover into place Slide the battery cover carefully onto the phone and close it This is the Internet version of the User s guide Print only for private use This is the Internet version of the User s guide Print only for private use ...

Page 4: ... a key to illuminate the screen 2 To remove the charger tilt the plug upwards You can use the phone during charging You can charge the battery for more or less than 2 5 hours Interrupted charging will not damage the battery This is the Internet version of the User s guide Print only for private use This is the Internet version of the User s guide Print only for private use ...

Page 5: ...ect Save To turn the phone off Press and hold down Standby After you have turned the phone on and entered your PIN the name of your operator appears on the screen This is called standby You can now make and receive calls This is the Internet version of the User s guide Print only for private use This is the Internet version of the User s guide Print only for private use ...

Page 6: ...appears as unless it starts with emergency number digits for example 112 or 911 You can call an emergency number without entering a PIN You can save contacts on the SIM card before removing it from your phone Contacts may also be saved in the phone memory See Contacts on page 17 If you enter the wrong PIN three times in a row PIN blocked Enter PUK provided by your operator appears To unblock it yo...

Page 7: ...Time and cost Call settings Contacts View contacts Find contact Add contact My number Voicemail Delete contacts Speed dial Copy contacts Send contacts Settings Settings Sound alerts Wallpaper Theme Time and date Language Bluetooth Select network Internet settings Advanced Phone status Some menus and icons in this document may vary depending on operator network or subscription This is the Internet ...

Page 8: ... key with shortcuts Call key Keylock End key On off key Stereo handsfree and battery charger connector This is the Internet version of the User s guide Print only for private use This is the Internet version of the User s guide Print only for private use ...

Page 9: ... is poor No network means you are not in range of a network Battery status Good network coverage Average network coverage The phone battery is fully charged The phone battery is empty Battery status Network coverage This is the Internet version of the User s guide Print only for private use This is the Internet version of the User s guide Print only for private use ...

Page 10: ...vated The phone is set to silent The keypad is locked You have received a text message You have received a picture message An alarm is activated Ongoing call The loudspeaker is on The FM radio is playing The Bluetooth function is activated This is the Internet version of the User s guide Print only for private use This is the Internet version of the User s guide Print only for private use ...

Page 11: ...select Menu 2 Press and select a menu To go back one step in the menu Select Back To return to standby Press To lock the keypad Press and select Lock keys To unlock the keypad Press and select Unlock To set the phone to silent Press and hold down To call your voicemail service Press and hold down This is the Internet version of the User s guide Print only for private use This is the Internet versi...

Page 12: ...ving a call Select Silent to turn off the ringtone without answering the call To turn the loudspeaker on during a call Select Options Turn on speaker To change the ear speaker volume during a call Press or Do not hold the phone to your ear when using the loudspeaker This could damage your hearing This is the Internet version of the User s guide Print only for private use This is the Internet versi...

Page 13: ...u can view information about recent calls To call a number from the call list 1 From standby press 2 Scroll to the name or number and press To delete a number from the call list 1 From standby press 2 Scroll to the name or number and select Options Delete Yes Calls to the international emergency number 112 can still be made even when the keypad is locked This is the Internet version of the User s ...

Page 14: ...icture and select View 3 Select Options Delete Yes To send a camera picture as picture message 1 From standby select Menu Camera Camera pics 2 Scroll to a picture and select View 3 Select Options Send message Options Send message To 4 Select Enter phone no or Email address 5 Select OK Options Send message Pictures downloaded using picture messages Internet or Bluetooth are saved in Extras My files...

Page 15: ...option 4 Select Send To view a received text message 1 new message Read now appears Select View 2 Select the unread message To view messages saved in the inbox Select Menu Messaging Inbox To get delivery status of a sent message 1 From standby select Menu Messaging Settings Delivery report 2 Select On You will be notified when a message has been successfully delivered See Entering text on page 23 ...

Page 16: ...t Picture messages Options and select among the options to create the message To send a picture message 1 When the message is ready select Options Send message To 2 Select Enter phone no or Email address 3 Select OK Options Send message Sending and receiving phones must have subscriptions that support picture messaging This is the Internet version of the User s guide Print only for private use Thi...

Page 17: ... shown as default If Phone contacts is selected as default your contacts show all the information saved in the phone If you select SIM contacts as default your contacts show names and numbers saved on the SIM card To select contacts view 1 From standby select Menu Contacts Settings View Contacts 2 Select an option See Entering text on page 23 You can enter the sign and country code with all phoneb...

Page 18: ...Save contact To delete a contact 1 From standby press 2 Select a contact 3 Select Options Delete contact To copy all contacts to the SIM card From standby select Menu Contacts Copy contacts Copy all to SIM To view your own phone number From standby select Menu Contacts My number This is the Internet version of the User s guide Print only for private use This is the Internet version of the User s g...

Page 19: ...ntacts that you can dial quickly The contacts can be saved in positions 2 9 To add contacts to speed dial numbers 1 From standby select Contacts Speed dial 2 Select a position number 3 Select a contact To speed dial From standby enter the position number and press Position 1 is set to voicemail number This is the Internet version of the User s guide Print only for private use This is the Internet ...

Page 20: ...eset channels To listen to a saved FM radio channel When the FM radio is on press To exit the FM radio Select Back or press To minimize the FM radio on the screen Select Options Minimize Press to restore the FM radio on the screen To turn the FM radio off when minimized Press and select Back To view FM radio options When you play the FM radio select Options This is the Internet version of the User...

Page 21: ...der signal will sound in immediate connection with the note Deactivate no reminder signal To edit or delete a note 1 From standby select Menu Extras Calendar 2 Scroll to the day for the note and select Options View today If there is more than one note scroll to the desired note 3 Select Options 4 Select to Delete or Edit the note This is the Internet version of the User s guide Print only for priv...

Page 22: ...the check boxes and select Mark or Unmark then select Done and select an alarm signal To turn the alarm off When the alarm sounds select Snooze or Stop To set the alarm signal From standby select Menu Settings Sound alerts Alarm sound and select an option You need to keep a handsfree inserted when you select radio as an alarm signal The radio will sound through the loudspeaker This is the Internet...

Page 23: ...ess and hold down to enter numbers To enter text using T9 text input 1 For example if you want to write the word Jane press 2 If the word shown is the one you want press to accept and add a space To accept a word without adding a space press If the word shown is not the one you want press or repeatedly to view alternative words To accept a word and add a space press To enter full stops and commas ...

Page 24: ... emergency numbers for example 112 and 911 These numbers can normally be used to make emergency calls in any country with or without the SIM card inserted if a GSM network is within range To make an emergency call From standby enter 112 the international emergency number and press To view your local emergency numbers From standby select Menu Calls Call settings Emergency nos This is the Internet v...

Page 25: ...s Divert all calls Deactivate all Multiple calls Call waiting When call waiting is used you hear a beep if you receive a second call To activate call waiting From standby select Menu Calls Call settings Call waiting Activate To answer a second call During the call select Answer Your ongoing call is put on hold This is the Internet version of the User s guide Print only for private use This is the ...

Page 26: ...to the contact and select Options Call To switch between two calls During the call select Switch To join two calls During the call select Options Join calls To end both calls Press twice Call time and cost To check the call time and the call cost From standby select Menu Calls Time and cost This is the Internet version of the User s guide Print only for private use This is the Internet version of ...

Page 27: ...icemail service From standby press and hold down To check your voicemail number From standby select Menu Contacts Voicemail Ringtones and themes Themes are used to change the appearance of the screen To select a ringtone From standby select Menu Settings Sound alerts Ringtone and select a ringtone To set the ring volume From standby select Menu Settings Sound alerts Ring volume and select an optio...

Page 28: ...mera as wallpaper 1 From standby select Menu Camera Camera pics 2 Scroll to a picture and select View 3 Select Options Set wallpaper Time and date To set the time 1 From standby select Menu Settings Time and date Time Set time 2 Enter the time and select Save To set the time format From standby select Menu Settings Time and date Time Time format and select an option This is the Internet version of...

Page 29: ...t Menu Settings Language 2 Select an option Bluetooth wireless technology Bluetooth wireless technology makes wireless connection to other Bluetooth devices for example a Bluetooth headset possible You can connect to several devices at the same time exchange items The recommended maximum distance between two Bluetooth devices is 10 metres 33 feet with no solid objects in between This is the Intern...

Page 30: ...or available devices 2 Select a device from the list Enter a passcode if required Please check if local laws or regulations restrict the use of Bluetooth wireless technology If it is not allowed you must ensure that the Bluetooth function is turned off If set to hide other devices will not be able to identify your phone using Bluetooth wireless technology This is the Internet version of the User s...

Page 31: ...ur handsfree is ready to be paired To receive an item 1 From standby select Menu Settings Bluetooth Visibility Show phone 2 When you receive an item follow the instructions that appear To send an item using Bluetooth 1 From standby select for example Menu Camera Camera pics 2 Scroll to a picture and select View 3 Select Options Via Bluetooth This is the Internet version of the User s guide Print o...

Page 32: ... From standby select Menu Internet and select an option Homepage go to the predefined homepage Bookmarks go directly to a saved Web page Go to URL go to predefined pages or bookmarks enter a Web address or show previously visited pages View select full content or text only Advanced select options such as show pictures allow cookies clear cookies clear cache and Internet status To stop browsing Whe...

Page 33: ... by the message PIN blocked Enter PUK provided by your operator To unblock it enter your PUK Personal Unblocking Key Your PIN and PUK are supplied by your network operator To unblock your SIM card 1 When PIN blocked Enter PUK provided by your operator is displayed enter your PUK and select OK 2 Enter a new PIN and select OK 3 Re enter the new PIN to confirm and select OK If the message Wrong code ...

Page 34: ...r PIN2 1 From standby select Menu Settings Advanced Security SIM lock Change PIN2 2 Enter your PIN2 and select OK 3 Enter a new PIN2 and select OK 4 Re enter the new PIN2 to confirm and select OK Phone lock The phone lock protects the phone against unauthorized use if it is stolen and the SIM card is exchanged You can change the phone lock code which is 0000 by default to any four digit personal c...

Page 35: ...s Advanced Security Phone lock Change code 2 Enter the current code and select OK 3 Enter a new code and select OK 4 Re enter the new code to confirm and select OK To unlock the phone 1 From standby select Menu Settings Advanced Security Phone lock Protection Off 2 Enter your phone lock code and select OK If you forget your new code you have to take your phone to your local Sony Ericsson retailer ...

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Page 37: ...attery and then put it back in place 3 Replace the battery cover and turn the phone on Master reset If you experience problems with your phone such as screen flickering or freezing and navigation problems you should reset the phone From standby select Menu Settings Advanced Master reset and select an option Reset settings will reset all changes that you have made in your phone to default Reset all...

Page 38: ...the charger make sure the power icon on the charger is facing upwards and charge the phone for 2 5 hours The battery icon on the screen may not appear until the phone has charged for 30 minutes What is my phone lock code A phone lock protects your phone against unauthorized use If a different SIM card is inserted in the phone the phone lock code has to be entered The default phone lock code is 000...

Page 39: ...have a phone subscription that supports data transmission and also the correct settings in your phone What do these error messages mean PIN blocked You have entered the wrong PIN code three times Your SIM is now locked Unlock your SIM with your PUK code which is provided together with your PIN code by your network operator 1 Enter your PUK code and select OK 2 Enter a new PIN and select OK 3 Re en...

Page 40: ...s Insert the correct SIM card You entered your personal unblocking key code PUK incorrectly 10 times in a row Contact your operator To unblock see SIM card lock on page 33 Codes do not match You have entered your PIN or PIN2 incorrectly Enter the correct PIN or PIN2 and select OK See Locks on page 33 Phone locked The phone is locked To unlock the phone enter your code which is 0000 if you have not...

Page 41: ...isions of Radio Equipment and Telecommunication Terminal Equipment Directive 1999 5 EC We fulfil the requirements of the R TTE Directive 1999 5 EC FCC Statement This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 This device must accept any interference received including interference that ma...

Page 42: ...nd may not accurately depict the actual phone Your mobile phone has the capability to download store and forward additional content e g ringtones The use of such content may be restricted or prohibited by rights of third parties including but not limited to restriction under applicable copyright laws You and not Sony Ericsson are entirely responsible for additional content that you download to or ...

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