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24 Getting to know your phone

W958c

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Accented letters

When inputting an accented character, finish
inputting at a single attempt and then identify
it; the letters and accent can be input in the
upper- or lower-case letter area (below the
arrowhead or in the line where the arrowhead
is located).

Extended symbols

Input the Latin characters by using the specific
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Summary of Contents for W950i

Page 1: ... editor 52 FM radio 55 Video player 58 Online media 59 MusicDJ 59 Sound recorder 60 Games 60 Calendar 61 Lunar calendar 62 Notes 62 Tasks 63 Calculator 63 Converter 63 Time 65 Timer 65 Stopwatch 65 Managing files and applications 66 PC Suite 68 Connecting to other devices 69 Synchronization and backup 72 Setting up Internet email and MMS 74 Control panel 75 Troubleshooting 91 Important information...

Page 2: ...n in the United States other countries or both This product contains software copyright Beatnik Inc 1996 2002 Java and all Java based trademarks and logos are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sun Microsystems Inc in the U S and other countries End user license agreement for Sun Java J2ME 1 Restrictions Software is confidential copyrighted information of Sun and title to all copies is retaine...

Page 3: ...emarks of their respective owners Any rights not expressly granted herein are reserved Note Sony Ericssonadviseduserstobackup their personal data information All illustrations are for illustration only and may not accurately depict the actual phone Note Some of the services in this User guide are not supported by all networks This also applies to the GSM International Emergency Number 112 Please c...

Page 4: ...ded to get you started User guide an overview of the phone with detailed settings information Help in the phone your phone has built in help texts In most applications Help is available in the More menu Some dialogs have specific Help available for example those where you can make important settings The dialog Help is available either as a separate touch option or in the More menu Web guide an up ...

Page 5: ...Sony Ericsson PC Suite and Try and buy applications I Documentation package If your package does not include all the listed items please contact your retailer Note Before you can use your phone you need to insert the SIM card and insert and charge the battery Always detach the charger before you insert or remove the SIM card Overview A On off button B Infrared port C Screen D Playback control play...

Page 6: ...ore using your phone SIM card You receive your SIM card when you register with a network operator The SIM card keeps track of your phone number the services included in your subscription and the contacts you have saved to your SIM Remove the battery if it is in place and insert the SIM card into the SIM card holder When starting the phone for the first time enter the PIN code provided with the SIM...

Page 7: ...r fingertip to tap the screen For detailed care instructions see Recommendations for safe use of product mobile phone battery charger and other accessories on page 92 Turning the phone on and off Before you turn the phone on the first time please read Guidelines for safe and efficient use on page 92 You will be prompted to select a language Read more about selecting languages in Language on page 9...

Page 8: ...tems Some screen area terms and menus are shown in the figure below A Status bar containing status icons B Status bar menu C Application title bar D Application area E Button bar F Touch options bar Navigation To navigate menus and select items you can use the Jog Dial Back button stylus keypad navigation keys touch options and even your fingers Jog Dial Rotate the Jog Dial to scroll lists up and ...

Page 9: ... of tasks It is shown when no application is activated Through shortcuts you can directly reach the most commonly used applications You can also select the shortcut to take you to all the applications in the Main menu See Main menu on page 9 Standby is described in the Quick guide Status bar The status bar contains icons that indicate the status of the current settings and activities See Status ba...

Page 10: ...the status bar or select More Task manager On the Recent tab you can switch to recently used applications or select Main menu and open a new application from there To switch to an application in the list tap it or highlight it and select Switch Advanced features are available on the Open tab This tab contains a list of all running applications as well as those that are closed but still reserve mem...

Page 11: ...he memory position number 1 999 and then press Numeric keys Enter digits Enter associated characters or perform associated functions Functionality in Standby view 1 key Press switch to the phone number entry mode The entered digit 1 and speed contact if it exists is shown in the number entry view Press and hold initiate a call to voicemail providing that the phone number is stored in Tools Call se...

Page 12: ...cation Icon Function Battery strength Bluetooth activated Bluetooth headset connected Current line selection Alternate Line Service available on the SIM card Divert all calls notification Email notification Flight mode Infrared on Internet connection active flashes when data is transferring ABC DEF Keylock activated Missed call notification MMS notification Muted microphone Ring volume set to zero...

Page 13: ...date your phone using the Sony Ericsson Update Service on www sonyericsson com cn The Web page has further instructions and will guide you through the process To run an update you need a PC with an Internet connection You also need to have the Sony Ericsson PC Suite installed and a USB connection between your phone and the PC Note Since the phone will be emptied of all data when updated you should...

Page 14: ... those where you can make important settings The dialog Help is available either as a separate touch option or in the More menu Organizing information Using the Folder menu in the More menu In some applications you use folders to organize information for example your contacts task entries notes entries or RSS feeds Note These applications have their own specific set of folders A folder created in ...

Page 15: ...lus to write characters directly on the screen is displayed in the status bar On screen keyboard a virtual keyboard that can be launched from the status bar Multitap standard Multitap keypad input only available when Handwriting recognition or the On screen keyboard is active Editing text Select More to access editing functions like copy paste and cut text or if applicable to format text size styl...

Page 16: ...n on and off Word suggestions enable disable the word suggestions list If enabled it is applicable to all text entry methods Next word suggestions enable disable the next word suggestions list If enabled it is applicable to all text entry methods When the Keypad prediction is selected you can also select Suggestions list switch the word suggestion list on and off When you are editing chinese text ...

Page 17: ...essaging Create new message SMS 2 If you want to write the word tomorrow press During text entry a suggestion list with word candidates is presented The most frequently used word is shown and highlighted in the suggestion list 3 If any of the shown words are ones you want Press Select or press the Jog Dial inwards to accept the word If you want to accept the word and add a space press To scroll th...

Page 18: ...ich to display the characters The W958c has different input methods for entering Chinese characters Stroke input Pinyin input Switching language You can select and switch quickly to another language by pressing and holding Switching between Chinese input methods In the Chinese editing mode you can select and switch quickly to another input method by pressing Switching input mode You can select and...

Page 19: ...oll through and select any additional Chinese text by using the stylus Stroke input A Chinese character is built up of strokes There are more than 30 basic strokes which are grouped into 5 stroke categories Each category is represented on the keypad by one of the keys The Wild Card key is used when you are not sure of which stroke to use The 5 stroke categories are defined in the table below WXYZ ...

Page 20: ...ver Down Hook 马与张号费 Down Over Down 鼎鼐 Over Hook 写字皮通免 Over Down 口已户书骨 Over Down Hook 力习也同永 Number Key Stroke Category Basic Stroke Stroke Name Character Oveer Left Slope 又之登多社 Over Down Oveer Left Slope 及极廷建 Oveer Left Slope Curved Hook 阿队陈那部 Over Down Oveer Hook 乃透鼐隽杨 Over Down Over Down 凸 Curved Hook 狗豹家逐狂 Over Down Curved Hook 乙九瓦飞风 Over Down Over 投沿船凹 Over Down Lift 话计认讯 wild card key Number K...

Page 21: ...rd suggestions and next word suggestions are complimentary This means that when entering text via one of these methods you have the option to select one of the suggested words displayed or to ignore them and continue entering text normally Additionally if you mistype or misspell a word using one of these input methods when the word suggestions functionality is enabled the pre edit box may also sug...

Page 22: ...ish Input one English word at a time In the lower case input area the uppercase letters can also be recognized for example Input hello Hello 2 Chinese Multiple Chinese words can be input at a time for example Input 你好 3 Number Multiple digits of telephone number can be input at a time for example Input 4008100000 Input Chinese Chinese punctuations Note Start each stroke from the dots Chinese chara...

Page 23: ...ace of inputting the text A Split the text mode screen into upper and lower arrowheads B Write the digits and symbols in the areas above the arrowhead C Write the upper case letters between arrowheads D Write the lower case letters and symbols in the area below the arrowhead To select an icon or button please tap it with the handwriting pen Note Most letters can be written through different stroke...

Page 24: ...s When inputting an accented character finish inputting at a single attempt and then identify it the letters and accent can be input in the upper or lower case letter area below the arrowhead or in the line where the arrowhead is located Extended symbols Input the Latin characters by using the specific stroke trace as a switch ...

Page 25: ...nd symbols 笔画 Stroke characters and symbols To input latin and numeric characters 1 Select the button representing the characters to input Latin characters Numeric characters 2 Tap the keys on the keyboard the text will be displayed simultaneously in the text area To input Chinese characters The W958c has two Chinese input methods Pinyin and Stroke Both methods require that you create a character ...

Page 26: ... again the next character in the pre edit box will be selected Note To enter digits you can also press and hold the corresponding key Multitap only applies when Ladin characters are used Selecting words If the Word suggestions and or Next word suggestions are active you scroll with the Jog Dial up or down to view and highlight alternative suggestions Press the Jog Dial inwards to accept a word You...

Page 27: ...ark Silent mode To exit silent mode via the status bar tap and unmark Silent mode Selecting sounds Select Tools Control panel Device Sounds alerts to access settings such as ringtones button clicks and equalizer see Sounds alerts on page 84 You can also set individual ringtones for your contacts see Managing contacts on page 48 Transferring sound During an ongoing call or audio playback you can tr...

Page 28: ...acing an old phone 1 Using the old Sony Ericsson PC Suite synchronize your old phone with the relevant computer applications and copy other required files to the computer 2 Uninstall the old Sony Ericsson PC Suite and restart your computer 3 Install the new Sony Ericsson PC Suite For more information see Installing PC Suite on page 68 4 Using the new Sony Ericsson PC Suite synchronize your new pho...

Page 29: ... available when dialling a number are Delete characters press to delete characters International call prefix press and hold to get the international call prefix Show hide ID select the Call and show hide ID options in the More menu to show or hide your number for the called party You can only select the option after entering the number but before initiating the call Speed dial press the number key...

Page 30: ... keypad Press the Jog Dial or select Call Select a pre defined SOS number in the More menu Press the Jog Dial or select Call Usually no SIM card or PIN code is required for emergency calls but contact your operator for further information Receiving a call Handling an incoming call You can handle an incoming phone call in several ways Answer select Yes or answer by voice control See Voice control o...

Page 31: ...nference call during an ongoing call Extract one party in a conference call for a private talk and put the conference call on hold Retrieve a held call or release it Conference calls A conference call can be started whenyouhave one active call and one on hold Select Start conference call in the More menu to start the call The maximum number of conference parties is five Call log All your calls are...

Page 32: ...is either a real plastic card containing number information or just a phone number provided over the Internet The calls you make pass through a calling card server which usually allows you to make international phone calls at a lower cost See Calling cards on page 76 More features The following Phone features are also available These are described in more detail in the Control panel chapter Accept...

Page 33: ...s except email Email messages are handled by email accounts you create during setup All accounts consist of a number of folders You can also create your own local folders The figure shows the main view in Messaging SMS Short Message Service which are text messages MMS Multimedia Message Service which for example can include text pictures and sound Email messages Beamed messages which are files rec...

Page 34: ...n answer an SMS with an MMS You can also receive a delivery report see SMS on page 87 MMS Multimedia messages can include pictures video clips animations and sound organized like a slide presentation with time based control of playback You can answer with an SMS If the sending or receiving of messages is interrupted the sending or receiving will resume when it is possible without losing informatio...

Page 35: ...ward and reply to a multimedia message Email You can create email messages from each email account Creating and sending email Select Create new message your email account or New if you have opened an email account A Address field Select this to enter the address B Subject field Select this to enter the message subject C Entry field on the detail tab Write the message here D Address tab You can ent...

Page 36: ... all your accounts the default Messages account and all your email accounts select More Get send in the main Messaging view To get and send messages from a specific account for example an email account first open the account and then select More Get send Saving contact details When you receive a message you can save the contact details of the person who sent the message Entering more than one reci...

Page 37: ...on is established Note Before you can use the Monternet application to access the Internet you must set up your Internet accounts in the phone see Setting up Internet email and MMS on page 74 The browser can remember a username password pair that you enter when you log in to a site so that you can use it the next time you log in Working with pages Select Main menu Monternet to open the browser Mon...

Page 38: ...ord pair you saved earlier When not in text mode you can slide a page up or down left or right with the stylus To change the zoom level select More Zoom rotate the Jog Dial and then select Save Working with bookmarks To open the list of bookmarks select More Bookmarks Select an entry in the list to open it When you highlight a bookmark in the list you can use options on the Bookmarks list More men...

Page 39: ...Downloads or Secure downloads to return Configuring the browser Select More Settings Configuration to open a dialog where you can change the browser s configuration settings On the General tab you can choose to Add or delete prefixes and suffixes to the list that the browser uses when it suggests a Web address Enable or disable JavaScript Disabling JavaScript can make pages load faster but some pa...

Page 40: ...will disable using them as menu option shortcuts To delete private data Select More Settings Delete private data to open a dialog where you can mark check boxes to delete All history data includes internal security data and the list of previously entered Web addresses The contents of the cache All cookies All username password pairs that you have stored ...

Page 41: ...music More Update music to access the new tracks from the Walkman browser Note The music sounds folder in phone memory has been created for the storage of ringtones alarms alerts that comes with your phone the music files in this folder can t be accessed from Walkman player browser via Update music You can save the received music files to Music to ensure that they can be found in a search for musi...

Page 42: ...te control on your handsfree to control the Walkman player You can use the remote control keys in the same way as the corresponding keys on your phone Press the Walkman key again to return to the playback view Playback will pause when you make or receive a call or if you open another application that uses the audio output It resumes automatically when you hang up unless you have selected Manual re...

Page 43: ... play and in which order When you remove a track from a playlist the sound file itself is not deleted A playlist can contain links to tracks both in the phone and on the Media memory and you can add a track to more than one playlist Playlists can be moved or copied between the phone memory and Media memory using the File manager The playlists that you create on the phone are stored in Music playli...

Page 44: ...tracks in different ways Title alphabetically by title Smart tracks are sorted first by artist then by album and finally by track number or title File size by file size Play count by the number of times you have played the tracks Rating by how you have rated the tracks To search for a particular Artist Album or Track open the corresponding category and tap the search field Enter the first few lett...

Page 45: ...de to existing files for example new artist and album information Note When performing a Complete update ratings and play count data will be lost Other Resume audio this setting determines how playback should resume after it has been interrupted by for example an incoming phone call Automatic means playback resumes automatically when you have finished the call Manual requires that you switch back ...

Page 46: ...u want to call using keypad and stylus 2 When the contact is highlighted press the arrow icon to select a number Call To call a contact written in Latin characters 1 Contacts Press and hold to switch the search language to English Then enter the first letters of contacts name you want to call using keypad or stylus 2 When the contact is highlighted press the arrow icon to select a number Call Send...

Page 47: ...ing with you can call directly from Contacts when you are abroad Editing a contact Adding a field to a contact In detail view select the links tab Select More Add field Mark the desired field in the list and select Add Adding or editing a contact on the SIM card To open your SIM card select More View folder SIM To add a new contact select More New contact To edit a contact highlight the desired co...

Page 48: ...l open the corresponding Contacts entry and select the desired tone sequence See Controlling tone based services on page 32 Managing contacts Creating a group of contacts To create a group select More New group Select the contacts that should be included in the group by marking them and select Done Enter the name of the group and select Save Copying or deleting a contact To copy a contact from one...

Page 49: ...b sites without ever visiting them Note Before you can use the RSS feeds application you must set up your Internet accounts in the phone see Setting up Internet email and MMS on page 74 Subscribing to RSS feeds To add an RSS feed to your application select Multimedia RSS feeds More Add feed and enter the Web address of a feed Tip An easy way to subscribe to a new feed is to navigate to an RSS XML ...

Page 50: ... which continues in the background When the news item list of a certain feed is displayed you can select Update to update the current feed To schedule the updates you select More Settings Schedule updates You can choose to update the feeds by time or by interval When the feeds are updated automatically a status bar icon appears Tapping the status bar icon launches the RSS application Settings Sele...

Page 51: ...re that you have the following A phone subscription that supports GPRS data transmission An Internet account and the correct settings in your phone see Setting up Internet email and MMS on page 74 Free memory in your phone To preview content 1 To open PlayNow select Multimedia PlayNow 2 Select the Web link you wish to preview The content is downloaded to your phone and images and ringtones can be ...

Page 52: ...nd see either the folders and pictures stored on the Media memory or those stored in phone memory B Rotate the Jog Dial to move through folders and files in the list To open a detail view of a picture highlighted in the list select View C Copyright protection may prevent content from being copied modified or transferred If a file is copyright protected or if an access key has expired or is unavail...

Page 53: ...an Unmark Zoom to disable zoom Slide shows You can show the contents of a folder as a slide show moving from picture to picture automatically or manually Slide shows can have an accompanying sound track and you can choose from different transition styles between the pictures Sending pictures using MMS messaging To send a selected picture as well as a picture in detail view using MMS messaging sele...

Page 54: ...an capture the visible part of the picture select More Edit Crop Editing options Select More Edit for a menu of editing options You can undo your changes Adding clipart text or frames Select More Add to add clipart formatted text or a frame to a picture Frames are applied to the whole picture Adding effects Select More Effects to filter a picture For some of the filters you can adjust the level of...

Page 55: ...dspeaker Set the alarm time in the Time application see Setting alarms on page 65 Note You must switch your phone on to use the radio You cannot use it in Flight Mode Do not switch your phone on in areas where mobile phones are prohibited See Flight mode on page 7 The picture shows the typical layout of indicators and controls in FM radio A Stereo Mono indicator B Shows the number in the list of p...

Page 56: ...t Press the or keys to change preset Pressing the key switches Mute on or off Tap the controls as shown in the picture For presets 1 to 10 you can use the number keys see Keypad usage on page 57 to and to select a preset press or save the currently playing channel press and hold Select More Set frequency or press the key Rotate the Jog Dial or enter the desired value to set the frequency You can a...

Page 57: ...s Transfer sound to open the Transfer sound dialog see Transferring sound on page 27 To switch to another application with the radio in the background You can listen to the radio while using other applications Select Minimize The radio continues to play in the background and the phone switches to the Standby view Alternatively select More Task manager to open the Task manager from where you can sw...

Page 58: ...ave shortcuts to streaming content They are stored in Entertainment Online media Playback controls Press the Play stop button or to play or stop Press the and keys or press and hold the Volume button to skip to previous or next clip Press the Jog Dial tap the screen or select Expand to switch to full screen view Tap the screen or press the Jog Dial to return to normal view Tap on the progress bar ...

Page 59: ...rewind and watch a clip again Select Clear cache to free up memory Proxy tab Use the Internet settings unless you have instructions from for example your operator or company IT department to use manual configuration Online media Online media contains the streaming media links that you have saved Media links may also have been preloaded by your operator Select Entertainment Online media Select a li...

Page 60: ...ecordings Scroll to the desired clip and select Rec Recording will resume at the end of the previously recorded material Press Stop when you are finished recording Playback Scroll to the desired clip and select Play Music recognition Select TrackID to sample music and identify it See Identify music with TrackID on page 27 Manage recordings On the More menu you find commands to rename send and dele...

Page 61: ...he entry types Appointment Reminder All day event or Anniversary You can add comments on the tab Note In Contacts if you enter a contact s birthday you have the possibility to create a birthday anniversary entry at the same time See Editing a contact on page 47 Invitations If the entry is an appointment or an all day event you can invite others to the appointment on the tab You invite attendees by...

Page 62: ...t year and displays information for December of last year if it were January currently Click the button in the right of the Month Shows the next month within the current year and displays information for January of the following year if it were December currently Click the Month Displays the list of months Click the button in the left of the Year Shows the information for the current month of last...

Page 63: ...an add subtract multiply divide and calculate square roots and percentages It also has a memory function Select Tools Calculator All calculations except percentage calculations are performed in the order they are entered for example 5 5x5 50 not 30 Percentage calculations are performed backwards To calculate for example 10 of 50 enter 50x10 The result is displayed when you tap the key Note Please ...

Page 64: ...the currency list Enter the amount of the currency you want to convert and select Convert Entering exchange rates The default exchange rates in Converter are set to 0 You have to enter the current rates manually Select More Exchange rate to enter the current exchange rate for a currency for example Japanese yen in US Dollars Adding currencies When the phone is delivered Converter contains a few co...

Page 65: ...t connect the handsfree to your phone which acts as an antenna When the alarm goes off the radio will be played in the speaker A silent alarm A message is displayed on the screen If you select Default melody the settings from Tools Control panel Device Sounds alerts Alarms will be used Alarms require that the phone is turned on When the alarm goes off you can select Snooze to postpone the alarm fo...

Page 66: ...ab you manage media content and other files within the folders Picture Music Video Document and Other In the Media memory tab you can manage of media content primarily music files and other files in the same folders as in the phone memory Additional folders can also be created by some applications or by yourself Note Install applications and other content you use often for example ringtones in the...

Page 67: ...d follow the instructions in the phone The application will be installed in Tools folder You can move it to another folder if you desire Note Only install applications where the vendor identity and file integrity can be verified To be sure that a certificate has not been revoked you can select Security mark Enable revocation check and enter the URL address where the certificate can be checked Remo...

Page 68: ...Make sure that no other Sony Ericsson equipment is connected to your computer when starting the installation Install the Sony Ericsson PC Suite on your computer by inserting the supplied CD The installation normally starts automatically If not you can start it by executing the start exe file located on the CD Note The Sony Ericsson PC Suite CD contains several applications It does not matter in wh...

Page 69: ...g backups see Synchronization and backup on page 72 Bluetooth wireless technology Bluetooth wireless technology uses radio waves to connect devices at a range of up to ten metres The connection may be improved if there are no solid objects between your phone and the other Bluetooth device See Bluetooth wireless technology on page 80 for information on how to make the Bluetooth settings Sending and...

Page 70: ...e select Send as IR in the More menu When the transfer of a file sent to your phone is complete you will find the file in the Messaging application in the Messages inbox USB port With a USB Universal Serial Bus cable you can connect your phone to the USB port of another device See USB on page 82 for information on how to make the USB settings Note Before connecting the USB cable to a computer inst...

Page 71: ... PC Suite a computer can use your phone as a modem for connecting to the Internet See the Web guide for more information Phone settings In the phone go to Tools Control panel Connections and activate the chosen connection method For a Bluetooth or infrared connection switch it on For USB mark Normal mode Establish a connection between your phone and the computer Computer settings Start the Sony Er...

Page 72: ...te must be installed on the computer and the chosen connection method must have been set up in the phone see Connections on page 79 To synchronize connect your phone to the computer using a USB Bluetooth or infrared connection Note If you are using a USB connection select the Normal mode setting On the computer select Start Programs Sony Ericsson Sony Ericsson PC Suite for Smartphones to open the ...

Page 73: ...a select Backup Manager as when making a backup but select the restore option instead You can restore data manually or have a wizard assist you Important All the phone data is overwritten during the restore process You may damage your phone if you interrupt the process Remote synchronization Remote synchronization is between your phone and a synchronization server on the Internet or an intranet Th...

Page 74: ...e providers You will find the auto setup messages in Messaging Messages Inbox To start an auto setup select the message and follow the instructions on the screen Setting up accounts manually From your service provider you should have received all the details about the accounts that you have to enter for example the email account names and passwords before setting up You can find detailed account p...

Page 75: ...anel is the location for all the main settings on your phone that are system wide and often affect more than one application This is where you go to initially set up your phone and to change the settings at any point after that Note Some settings can be locked or hidden by your operator Call settings Accept calls Select Tools Control panel Call settings Accept calls to specify who should be able t...

Page 76: ...e consult your calling card supplier for more details Creating a new calling card Select More New and enter the following account information Access tab Name enter a name for the calling card account Access number enter the phone number of the calling card server Verification code enter the verification code International prefix enter the international prefix used by the server Set up tab Sending ...

Page 77: ...s Control panel Call settings Flag call to enable the feature If the feature is enabled and you reject a call you will be prompted to set up a reminder to follow it up after a predefined delay that you can choose Handsfree Select Tools Control panel Call settings Handsfree to set how to answer to an incoming call when handsfree equipment is connected Answering mode Normal answer calls as normal An...

Page 78: ...ls by using voice commands Select Tools Control panel Call settings Voice control to make the settings Recording voice commands Before you can make any settings in this dialog you must previously have recorded the voice command words for answer busy and the magic word The magic word is a word you must say before the command words so that the phone starts listening for the command Choose a long unu...

Page 79: ...a certain credit limit has been exceeded Call meter has two tabs Credit and Tariff Credit tab Your setting options on this tab are Limited credit if you mark the check box all your outgoing chargeable calls will be stopped if the set credit limit has been exceeded Unmarked check box means unlimited credit and the call cost is displayed on the screen during a call Remaining credit you can edit this...

Page 80: ...e it possible for other Bluetooth devices to find your phone Enable power saving save power by limiting the activity of your phone Your phone will no longer accept requests for additional connections from other Bluetooth devices after a Bluetooth connection has been established but it will still be able to discover other Bluetooth devices and request connections to them Devices tab This is where a...

Page 81: ...g sound to it Infrared port Select Tools Control panel Connections Infrared to activate the infrared port Infrared options Off switch the port off On or On for 10 minutes switch the port on Internet accounts See Setting up Internet email and MMS on page 74 Mobile networks Select Tools Control panel Connections Mobile networks to set the way your phone should choose an available network when you ar...

Page 82: ...nect the phone from the other device as this may cause a data loss Device Backlight You can select how the display and keypad backlight should behave for handheld use and when the phone is in a car holder The lower the brightness you choose the longer the battery will last before it needs charging Set the car holder levels low enough so that you sustain natural night vision Select Tools Control pa...

Page 83: ... the profile will handle the start of a Device management session and the notifications given during the session In the device management dialog you can Initiate the phone management session by highlighting a profile and selecting Connect Create a new device management server profile manually by selecting More New profile Initiate reconfiguration for a new operator by selecting More Clear ACL This...

Page 84: ...used to display distances decimal separator thousands separator currency and symbol position The default values depend on the language you have selected Screen saver Select Tools Control panel Device Screen saver to select a screen saver You can select the default screen saver a picture or a folder of pictures to be used as a slide show Sounds alerts Ringtones Select Tools Control panel Device Sou...

Page 85: ... player Select Tools Control panel Device Sounds alerts Equalizer to make the settings The drop down menu contains presets for different music genres Mega Bass is a setting that provides more powerful bass tones regardless of volume Storage wizard See Storage wizard on page 67 Text input Select Tools Control panel Device Text input to do the following Change the settings in the text options menu o...

Page 86: ...ocal time Set workdays specify the workdays and the first day of the week User greeting Select Tools Control panel Device User greeting to choose whether you want a user greeting to be displayed every time the phone is turned on The maximum number of characters that can be entered is 32 Wallpaper Select Tools Control panel Device Wallpaper to set a background picture for the standby view Select Re...

Page 87: ...s also give a notification Never All Wap push service loading messages are ignored Security Certificate manager and Java certificates Digital certificates are used to verify the origin of the Web pages you visit or any software you install Select Tools Control panel Security Certificate manager to view current Certificate Authority certificates and your user certificate in your phone Select Tools ...

Page 88: ...card you must use your PUK code The PUK code consists of eight digits When you have entered the right PUK code you must enter a new PIN code You have ten attempts to enter the PUK code If all ten attempts fail the SIM card will be unusable and you need to contact your operator You cannot change the PUK code The PIN2 code Some special SIM card services such as Call meter and Fixed Numbers can be pr...

Page 89: ...trol panel Security to access the two applications where you enter MIDlet settings in the phone MIDlet accounts and MIDlet permissions MIDlet accounts A MIDlet Suite can be tied to a certain Internet account In MIDlet accounts the currently installed MIDlet Suites are listed You can change the Internet account of a MIDlet Suite by selecting it and choosing between the Internet accounts and VPN acc...

Page 90: ... applications unmark the Delete user installed applications check box Tip The files on the Media memory will not be deleted See File manager on page 66 about copying files to the Media memory before starting Master reset If you have backed up your user data you can restore it from the backup see Restoring data on page 73 You can restore media files and application data files from www sonyericsson ...

Page 91: ...ation Your phone also has built in help texts In many applications and in some dialogs for example those where you make important settings Help is available in the More menu To improve performance you can update the software of your phone See Updating software on page 13 Note If you need to hand in your phone for repair please note that you may lose information and content that you have saved in y...

Page 92: ...ng impairment when you answer calls lower the volume before placing the phone to your ear Recommendations for safe use of product mobile phone battery charger and other accessories Always treat your product with care and keep it in a clean and dust free place WARNING May explode if disposed of in fire Do not expose your product to liquid or moisture or humidity Do not expose your product to extrem...

Page 93: ...ew times it is used The battery should only be charged in temperatures between 5 C 41 F and 45 C 113 F Use only Sony Ericsson branded original batteries intended for use with your mobile phone Using other batteries and chargers could be dangerous The talk and standby times depend on several different conditions such as signal strength operating temperature application usage patterns features selec...

Page 94: ...standby times Radio frequency RF exposure and SAR Your mobile phone is a low power radio transmitter and receiver When it is turned on it emits low levels of radio frequency energy also known as radio waves or radio frequency fields Governments around the world have adopted comprehensive international safety guidelines developed by scientific organizations e g ICNIRP International Commission on No...

Page 95: ...isposed 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 of this product please contact your local city office your household waste disposal service or ...

Page 96: ...ised 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 note that...

Page 97: ...nty does not cover Product failures caused by installations modifications or repair or opening of the Product performed by a non Sony Ericsson authorised person 6 The warranty does not cover Product 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 ...

Page 98: ...in combination with our accessories to which this declaration relates is in conformity with the appropriate standards 3GPP TS 51 010 1 EN 301908 1 EN 300328 EN 301489 7 EN 301489 17 EN 301489 24 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 Shoji...

Page 99: ...able Fast port USB 2 0 compliant high speed 480 Mbps Bluetooth wireless technology This product is manufactured to comply with the Bluetooth specification 2 0 Infrared IrDA SIR and IrObex supported Media formats Image BMP bmp GIF gif including animated JPEG jpg MBM mbm PNG png WMBMP wbm Audio 3GPP 3ga AAC LC aac m4a AAC aac E AAC aac AMR NB amr AU au iMelody imy MIDI mid SP MIDI mid MP3 mp3 MP4 m4...

Page 100: ...t 38 Video 58 Business card see owner card 46 C Calculator 63 Calendar 61 invitations 61 Call log 31 Call meter 79 Call settings 75 Call waiting 76 Calling cards 32 settings 76 Calls conference calls 31 emergency calls 30 incoming 30 making 29 more than one 31 outgoing 29 receiving 30 Certificate manager 87 Charging the battery 7 70 82 Clock radio 55 Clock see Time 65 Compose a melody 59 Computer ...

Page 101: ...File explorer 69 File manager 66 File transfer 68 70 82 Flag call 77 Flight mode 7 83 FM radio 55 animation effects 55 preset channels 56 sleep function 55 Folder menu 14 Folders 33 menu 14 Formats 84 G Games 60 H Handsfree settings 77 Handwriting multitap 85 Handwriting recognition 21 Help texts in the phone 14 Hide number 78 HTML mail 36 I Icons 12 Infrared port 70 81 Installing applications 67 ...

Page 102: ...Next word suggestions 21 Night Club Empire 60 Notes 62 Number formats 84 O On Off 7 Online 59 On screen keyboard 25 85 Organizing information file manager 66 folder menu 14 multimedia files 15 Other settings 90 Overview 5 Owner card 46 P Pairing 69 80 pairing devices 80 passcode 80 passkey 80 PC Suite 68 telephone as a modem 71 Phone 29 calling cards 32 settings 75 speed dial 31 voice control 29 P...

Page 103: ...es 85 Time 65 86 Time date 86 Time zones 84 Timer 65 To do see Tasks 63 Tone based services 32 TrackID 27 60 Transferring data 28 Troubleshooting 91 Trusting a device 69 TTY settings 78 U Updating software 13 Upgrading from an old phone 28 USB 70 82 charging battery 82 User greating 86 V Vibrating alerts 85 Video player 58 Video managing clips 58 Virtual keyboard 25 85 Visualization Walkman player...

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