Sony Ericsson T290a, User Manual

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Calling 31
Call time
During a call, the duration of the call is shown in the
display.
You can check the duration of your last call, outgoing
calls and the total time.
To check and reset the call time
• Scroll to Calls ,
YES
, Time & Cost ,
YES
, Call Timers
and select an option.
• Select Reset Timers to reset the call time meter.
Voice control
With your phone, you can use your voice to:
• Voice dial – call someone by saying the name and
number type.
• Re-dial the last dialed number.
• Answer and reject calls when using a handsfree kit.
• Change profile.
• Record or listen to sound recordings by using voice
commands.
• You can save approximately 50 recorded words as voice
commands in the 40 seconds available. This also depends
on what is saved in the memory with other functions.
When recording, make sure you are in a quiet environment
and try to use short words.
Before voice dialing
You must first turn on the name dialing function and
record your voice commands.
To turn voice dialing on and record number types
1. Scroll to Settings , Voice Control , Voice Dialing .
2. Select On . Now you are going to record a voice
command for each number type you use with your
Phonebook contacts, for example, “
Home ” or “ Mobile ”.
3. Instructions appear. Press
YES
.
4. Scroll to a number type and press
YES
.
5. Add voice command? will appear. Press
YES
.
6. Lift the phone to your ear, wait for the tone and say the
command that you want to record. The voice command
is played back to you.
7. If the recording sounds OK, press
YES
to save the
voice command. If not, press
NO
and repeat step 4.
8. Repeat steps 4 and 7 for each voice command you need.
You also need to record voice commands for each contact
name, for example, “John”.
To record a voice command for a contact name
1. Scroll to Settings , Voice Control , Voice Dialing ,
Edit Names, Add Voice Tag.
2. Enter the letter corresponding to the first letter of the
contact you want to find,
YES
.