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Sony Ericsson

GSM 850/1800/1900

This User guide is published by Sony Ericsson Mobile 
Communications AB or its local affiliated company, without any 
warranty. Improvements and changes to this User guide 
necessitated by typographical errors, inaccuracies of current 
information, or improvements to programs and/or equipment, may 
be made by Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB or its local 
affiliated company at any time and without notice. Such changes 
will, however, be incorporated into new editions of this User guide.
All rights reserved.

©Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB, 2006

Publication number: EN/LZT 108 9012 R1A
Please 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 contact your network operator or service provider if you are 
in doubt whether you can use a particular service or not.
Please read the 

Guidelines for safe and efficient use

 and the 

Limited 

warranty

 chapters before you use your phone.

All illustrations are for illustration only and may not accurately depict 
the actual phone.
Your phone has the capability to download, store and forward 
additional content, for example, 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 forward from your phone. Prior to 
your use of any additional content, please verify that your intended 
use is properly licensed or is otherwise authorized. Sony Ericsson 
does not guarantee the accuracy, integrity or quality of any 
additional content or any other third party content. Under no 
circumstances will Sony Ericsson be liable in any way for your 
improper use of additional content or other third party content.
MusicDJ™ is a trademark or registered trademark of Sony Ericsson 
Mobile Communications AB.

Summary of Contents for Z310a

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Page 3: ...Getting to know your phone 6 Calling 20 Messaging 31 Imaging 38 Entertainment 42 Connectivity 46 More features 53 Troubleshooting 61 Important information 64 Index 80 You can find support information...

Page 4: ...service or not Please read the Guidelines for safe and efficient use and the Limited warranty chapters before you use your phone All illustrations are for illustration only and may not accurately depi...

Page 5: ...otherwise reverse engineer Software Software may not be leased assigned or sublicensed in whole or in part 2 Export Regulations Software including technical data is subject to U S export control laws...

Page 6: ...ble Part of the software in this product is copyright SyncML initiative Ltd 1999 2002 All rights reserved Other product and company names mentioned herein may be the trademarks of their respective own...

Page 7: ...navigation key center Press the navigation key up Press the navigation key down Press the navigation key to the left Press the navigation key to the right See also page Note Indicates that a service o...

Page 8: ...5 Getting to know your phone Charger and USB connector Volume buttons Selection key Back key MEdia Net key Navigation key Selection key C key On off key Infrared port Microphone...

Page 9: ...nt mode and shows information about new events and battery charging The external display shows information such as time service provider and signal strength Press a volume button to activate the exter...

Page 10: ...nt Messages Saved Messages Templates Settings Recent Calls All Answered Dialed Missed MEdia Net AT T Mall Entertainment Online Services Games MusicDJ Record Sound My Stuff Address Book Alarms Camera A...

Page 11: ...ator Password Saver General Sounds Alerts Display Calls Connectivity Options when phone contacts are set to default Options change when SmartChip contacts are set to default Use the navigation key to...

Page 12: ...l strength Battery status Battery charging appears with battery status icon Missed an incoming call Call and messaging alerts off alarm on Text message received Email message received Picture message...

Page 13: ...ription and your contacts information among other things To insert SmartChip and battery 1 Remove the battery cover 2 Insert the SmartChip into its holder with the contacts facing down 3 Insert the ba...

Page 14: ...appear on the screen 3 Wait approximately 2 5 hours or until the battery icon indicates a full charge 4 Remove the charger plug by tilting it upwards Some functions use more battery power than others...

Page 15: ...t entering a PIN 21 Emergency calls Press to delete numbers To turn the phone on and off 1 Press and hold to turn the phone on and off 2 Enter your SmartChip PIN if requested 3 At first startup select...

Page 16: ...one light up 44 Light effects To make and receive calls Enter an area code and phone number Call to make the call End Call to end the call When the phone rings Answer to answer the call Help in your p...

Page 17: ...plication Press and hold to return to standby Press to select the options shown immediately above these keys on the screen Press to delete items Scroll to a menu item Info to get help on selected feat...

Page 18: ...d put in a different order MEdia Net access the Internet and your bookmarks If you want new events to appear as pop up text instead of in the activity menu Menu Settings General New Events Pop up My S...

Page 19: ...Menu My Stuff More Memory Status Transferring files For more information 51 Transferring files Languages Select the language for phone menus and for writing To change the phone language From standby...

Page 20: ...t in dictionary to recognize the most commonly used word for each sequence of key presses This way you press each key only once even if the letter you want is not the first letter on the key To enter...

Page 21: ...ter press To delete the entire word press and hold 3 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...

Page 22: ...and light effect if assigned are displayed If the number is a restricted number Withheld is displayed To make a call 1 Enter a phone number with international country code and area code if applicable...

Page 23: ...New Events is set to Activity Menu Call to call the missed number If New Events is set to Pop up Missed Calls appears Yes to view the missed calls in the call list now or No to do it later 15 Activity...

Page 24: ...Emergency Nos Address Book To add a contact 1 From standby select Menu Address Book New Contact Add 2 Select Name Add enter a name OK 3 Select New Number Add enter a number OK 4 For phone contacts on...

Page 25: ...to the contact More Default number and select a number To add your own business card 1 From standby select Menu Address Book More Options IM 2 Enter the information for your business card Save To send...

Page 26: ...rtChip contacts is shown as default SmartChip contacts contain names and numbers only They are saved on the SmartChip Phone Contacts can contain names numbers and personal information They are saved i...

Page 27: ...Options Advanced Send All Contacts and select a transfer method To edit a phone contact 1 From standby select Menu Address Book and select a contact More Edit Contact 2 Select a tab and edit the infor...

Page 28: ...sition Add or More Replace and select a phone number To speed dial From standby enter a speed dial number 1 9 Call Voicemail If your subscription includes an answering service callers can leave a voic...

Page 29: ...s to OK or Lookup to select a contact To deactivate a call forward Scroll to the forward option Deactivate To check all forward options From standby select Menu Settings Calls Forward Calls Check all...

Page 30: ...oth calls End Call Yes to retrieve the held call End Call No to end both calls You cannot answer a third call without ending one of the first two calls or joining them into a conference call Conferenc...

Page 31: ...lect one of the options Call time During a call the duration of the call is shown on the screen Check the duration of your last call outgoing calls and the total time To check the call time From stand...

Page 32: ...screen to call or save Showing or hiding your number If your subscription supports Calling Line Identification Restriction you can hide your phone number when making a call To always show or hide your...

Page 33: ...selects the best method as a text or picture messsage for sending the message Writing and sending messages For information about entering letters 18 Options when entering letters To write and send a...

Page 34: ...To set the message options 1 From standby select Menu Messaging Settings the Message Settings tab 2 Scroll to and select and option Receiving text messages You are notified when you receive a message...

Page 35: ...dby select Menu Messaging Templates the New Template 2 Select an option 3 Insert text Press to add items 4 Select Save enter a title and select OK Saving and deleting messages Received messages are sa...

Page 36: ...folder 3 Select the message and press To delete several messages 1 From standby select Menu Messaging and select a folder 2 Scroll to and select a message 3 Select More Mark Several 4 Scroll to and se...

Page 37: ...Select More to add edit or delete account settings 3 Select the provider you want to use Follow the prompts to enter your settings 4 Select Save Your account is now ready to send and receive email mes...

Page 38: ...o add To send a chat message from IM 1 From standby select Menu Messaging IM Buddies tab More 2 Select a buddy 3 Select Send IM 4 Type your message and select Send Status Show your status to your cont...

Page 39: ...36 2 Select an option...

Page 40: ...ontact To start the camera and take a picture 1 Press or from standby select Menu Camera to start the camera 2 Capture to take a picture All camera pictures are saved in Menu Camera Album 3 Press to t...

Page 41: ...ns Select from Auto Daylight Cloudy Fluorescent or Incandescent Picture Quality select Normal or Fine picture quality Shutter Sound select different shutter sounds Saving and sending pictures When you...

Page 42: ...pictures using a transfer method The number of pictures you can save depends on the size of the files The phone supports GIF JPEG PNG To view your pictures 1 From standby select Menu Camera Album Pic...

Page 43: ...nsfer method is activated and follow the instructions that appear Screen saver and wallpaper The screen saver is activated automatically when the phone is idle for a few seconds After a few more secon...

Page 44: ...andby press and hold All signals except the alarm signal are turned on or off To set the ringtone volume 1 From standby select Menu Settings Sounds Alerts Ring Volume 2 Press or to decrease or increas...

Page 45: ...tuff Ringtones and select a melody More Edit To send and receive a melody 1 From standby select Menu My Stuff Ringtones and select a melody More Send and select a transfer method 2 When you receive th...

Page 46: ...a theme 1 From standby select Menu My Stuff Themes 2 Select a theme Set To send a theme 1 From standby select Menu My Stuff Themes select a theme More Send 2 Select a transfer method To receive and s...

Page 47: ...or when you add or remove an accessory To select a light effect for incoming calls 1 From standby select Menu Settings Sounds Alerts Light Effects Call Light 2 Select a light effect Games and applicat...

Page 48: ...More Exit Browser Options when browsing More to view options The menu contains the following options but depends on the Web page you are visiting Go To for options MEdia Net go to the pre defined home...

Page 49: ...ettings in the phone Trusted certificates Certain Internet services such as banking require certificates in your phone Your phone may contain certificates when you buy it or you can download new certi...

Page 50: ...a name for the new account Continue 2 Enter the following settings Server Address server URL Username account username Password account password Connection select an Internet profile Applications mark...

Page 51: ...etooth wireless technology in your phone From standby select Menu Settings Connectivity Bluetooth Turn On To show or hide your phone From standby select Menu Settings Connectivity Bluetooth Visibility...

Page 52: ...uetooth handsfree for the first time or My Handsfree New Handsfree Add if you are pairing with another Bluetooth handsfree Ensure that your handsfree is ready to be paired Infrared port The infrared p...

Page 53: ...is sold separately To start a USB connection 1 Install the Sony Ericsson PC Suite software on your computer Download and install the PC Suite from www sonyericsson com support 2 Turn on your phone 3...

Page 54: ...Bluetooth wireless technology Infrared 49 Infrared port USB cable 50 USB cable To transfer files using Bluetooth wireless technology or infrared 1 Select a file to transfer 2 More Send and select Via...

Page 55: ...et daylight saving on or off Daylight Saving and select an option To set auto time zone Auto Time Zone and select and option Alarm clock The alarm rings even if the phone is in silent mode or turned o...

Page 56: ...t Profiles Brightness To adjust the brightness of the screen 1 From standby select Menu Settings Display Brightness 2 Press or to set a level Save Calendar Add save edit and set reminders for appointm...

Page 57: ...in silent mode 3 When the reminder sounds If New Events is set to Activity Menu View to read the appointment If New Events is set to Pop up Yes to read the appointment or No to turn off the reminder 1...

Page 58: ...tasks To add a new task 1 From standby select Menu Organizer Tasks New Task Add 2 Select Task or Phone Call Enter details and confirm each entry To view a task From standby select Menu Organizer Tasks...

Page 59: ...ure press SmartChip lock The SmartChip lock protects your subscription from unauthorized use Most SIM cards are locked at time of purchase If the SmartChip lock is on you have to enter a PIN Personal...

Page 60: ...n Protection and select On or Off 2 Enter your PIN OK Phone lock The phone lock protects the phone against unauthorized use You can change the phone lock code 0000 to any four to eight digit personal...

Page 61: ...If the passcode is correct the correct codes are shown If you enter the incorrect passcode the checkword and the codes that are shown are also incorrect To open password saver for the first time 1 Fro...

Page 62: ...nizer Password Saver 2 Enter your passcode Continue More Change Passcode 3 Enter your new passcode Continue 4 Re enter the new passcode Continue 5 Enter a checkword Done To reset password saver 1 From...

Page 63: ...ription does not support the function Contact your network operator The phone is working slowly Delete unwanted content and then restart the phone No indication of charging The battery is empty or has...

Page 64: ...artChip is inserted correctly 10 To insert SmartChip and battery Insert correct SmartChip Check that you are using the correct operator SmartChip for your phone Emerg Calls Only You are within range o...

Page 65: ...firm the new code by entering it twice PIN Blocked PIN2 Blocked To unblock 56 SmartChip lock PUK blocked Contact your network operator Phone locked The phone is locked To unlock the phone 57 Phone loc...

Page 66: ...ls and information such as software updates Knowledge base Phone setup and additional help when you require it For operator specific services and features please contact your network operator for more...

Page 67: ...entral Africa 27 112589023 questions CF support sonyericsson com Chile123 0020 0656 questions CL support sonyericsson com China4008100000 questions CN support sonyericsson com Colombia18009122135 ques...

Page 68: ...6 48895206 questions IT support sonyericsson com Malaysia1 800 889900 questions MY support sonyericsson com Mexico01 800 000 4722 international toll free number questions MX support sonyericsson com N...

Page 69: ...tzerland0848 824 040 questions CH support sonyericsson com Taiwan02 25625511 questions TW support sonyericsson com Thailand02 2483030 questions TH support sonyericsson com Turkey0212 47 37 777 questio...

Page 70: ...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 extremely high or low temperatures Do not expose t...

Page 71: ...risk of electric shock unplug the unit from any power source before attempting to clean it The AC power adapter must not be used outdoors or in damp areas Never alter the cord or plug If the plug doe...

Page 72: ...f the body to the pacemaker If a minimum distance of 15 cm 6 inches is kept between the phone and the pacemaker the risk of interference is limited If you have any reason to suspect that interference...

Page 73: ...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 exposur...

Page 74: ...ot exceed the limit established by the government adopted requirement for safe exposure The tests are performed in positions and locations that is at the ear and worn on the body as required by the FC...

Page 75: ...se contact your local city office your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product Disposing of the battery Please check local regulations for disposal of batteries or...

Page 76: ...n Mobile Communications AB and its affiliated companies Sony Ericsson and its third party suppliers and licensors Software As user of this Device Sony Ericsson grants you a non exclusive non transfera...

Page 77: ...88 Lund Sweden Sony Ericsson or its local affiliated company provides this Limited Warranty for your phone and original accessory delivered with your phone hereinafter referred to as Product Should y...

Page 78: ...is valid only if the original proof of purchase for this Product issued by a Sony Ericsson authorized dealer specifying the date of purchase and serial number is presented with the Product to be repai...

Page 79: ...cellular system on which the Product is to operate is provided by a carrier independent from Sony Ericsson Sony Ericsson will not be responsible for the operation availability coverage services or ra...

Page 80: ...rkey and such Product was intended for sale in the EEA or in Switzerland or in Turkey you can have your Product serviced in any EEA country or in Switzerland or in Turkey under the warranty conditions...

Page 81: ...en declare under our sole responsibility that our product Sony Ericsson type AAB 1032021 BV and in combination with our accessories to which this declaration relates is in conformity with the appropri...

Page 82: ...alls answering 20 emergency 22 hold 27 list 21 making 20 missed 21 phone contact 23 redial 20 SmartChip contact 24 two calls 28 camera 38 camera album 40 certificates 47 codes PIN 13 PUK 63 conference...

Page 83: ...ne off on 21 Mobile email 35 My numbers 29 N navigation key 15 networks 20 notes 57 P password saver 59 phone lock 58 63 picture messages templates 33 pictures 41 PIN 13 57 PIN code changing 58 enteri...

Page 84: ...ing 47 48 T T9 Text Input 18 tasks 56 templates 33 add a template 33 text and picture messaging 31 text input 18 themes 44 alternating 44 time 53 transfer method 52 Bluetooth 49 infrared 50 USB cable...

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