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Getting to know the phone

Navigation

The main menus are shown as icons. 
Some submenus include tabs. Scroll 
to a tab by pressing the navigation key 
left or right and selecting an option.

Navigation keys

Navigation key - 

 

 

 

 

Key

Go to the main menus or to select highlighted items.

 

 

 

 

Move through the menus and tabs.

Select options shown immediately above these keys on the screen.

Go back 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 

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In standby, press and hold to call your voicemail service (if set).

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In standby, press and hold any of these keys to reach a contact 
beginning with a specific letter.

Summary of Contents for Z710c

Page 1: ...oice messaging email My friends Imaging 50 Camera pictures PhotoDJ Entertainment 55 Handsfree Music radio PlayNow MusicDJ VideoDJ themes games and more Connectivity 65 Settings using Internet RSS sync...

Page 2: ...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 circ...

Page 3: ...the U S has embargoed goods or ii to anyone on 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 duplic...

Page 4: ...ntacts PIN You may need a PIN Personal Identity Number for your SIM card to start your phone and activate services When you enter your PIN each digit appears as unless it starts with the same digits a...

Page 5: ...wn 3 Insert the battery with the label side up and the connectors facing each other 4 Slide the battery cover into place To charge the battery 1 Connect the charger plug to the phone with the symbol f...

Page 6: ...twork FM radio Bluetooth transceivers off 7 Flight mode menu 3 Enter your SIM card PIN if requested 4 At first start up select the language for your phone menus 5 Yes for the setup wizard to help you...

Page 7: ...sage to send later but not make calls in an airplane To view Flight Mode menu options Settings and scroll to the General tab Flight Mode and select an option Making and receiving calls The phone must...

Page 8: ...private use 8 Getting to know the phone Getting to know the phone Phone overview icons menus entering letters activity menu File manager Memory Stick Micro M2 Phone overview Some icons on keys may dif...

Page 9: ...ay stop button 6 Menu toggle button 7 Connector for charger handsfree and USB cable 8 Selection keys 9 Back Key 10 Internet Key 11 Messaging key 12 Navigation key 13 Clear key 14 Activity menu key 15...

Page 10: ...Video Player VideoDJ PhotoDJ MusicDJ Remote Control Record Sound Demo Tour Camera Messaging Music Player Write New Inbox Email RSS Reader Drafts Outbox Sent Messages Saved Messages My Friends Call Voi...

Page 11: ...ds Alerts Ring Volume Ringtone Silent Mode Increasing Ring Vibrating Alert Message Alert Key Sound Display Wallpaper Themes Start up Screen Screen Saver Clock Size Brightness External display Edit Lin...

Page 12: ...lect highlighted items Move through the menus and tabs Select options shown immediately above these keys on the screen Go back one level in the menus Press and hold to return to standby or to end a fu...

Page 13: ...case when writing a message Press and hold to toggle T9 Text Input on and off when writing a message Info Find more information explanations or tips about selected features menus or functions availabl...

Page 14: ...t 31 Voice dialing Decrease the volume during a call or when using the Music player Adjust the camera brightness Press and hold to go forward one track Press and hold to voice dial alternatively say y...

Page 15: ...nction by pressing or To edit a navigation key shortcut Settings General tab Shortcuts and select a shortcut Edit Phone language Select the language to use in the phone menus or when writing text To c...

Page 16: ...letter on the key To enter letters using T9 Text Input 1 To enter text you have to be in a function where text input is possible for example Messaging Write New Text 2 For example to write the word J...

Page 17: ...to enter Chinese names and Chinese short messages Switching between Chinese input methods In the Chinese editing mode you can select and switch quickly to another input method by pressing and holding...

Page 18: ...h stroke to use 19 For example to enter and 19 Example of using the wild card key Stroke categories The five stroke categories are defined in the table below Number Key Stroke Category Basic Stroke St...

Page 19: ...to select Example of using the wild card key The wild card key is used to supplement unclear strokes in entering characters If you want to enter but you only know that is the first and the last stroke...

Page 20: ...then press 3 Press again to select when is highlighted Fuzzy Pinyin Fuzzy Pinyin is an option for the Pinyin input method which contains additional spelling alternatives When in Pinyin input mode pre...

Page 21: ...opens other programs are closed or minimized File manager Use the File manager to handle items such as pictures music themes Web pages games and applications saved in the phone memory or on a Memory S...

Page 22: ...es all content in the phone memory and on a Memory Stick Micro M2 On Memory Stick all content on a Memory Stick Micro M2 In Phone all content in the phone memory File information View file information...

Page 23: ...select the On Memory Stick tab More for options Calling Calls contacts voice control call options Making and receiving calls Before you can make or receive any calls you must turn on your phone and be...

Page 24: ...er or open the flip Busy or press volume key up or down twice To turn off the microphone 1 Press and hold 2 To resume the conversation press and hold again To turn the loudspeaker on or off during a v...

Page 25: ...Emergency Nos Contacts You can save your contact information in the phone memory or on a SIM card The following is available You can choose which contact information Phone Contacts or SIM Contacts is...

Page 26: ...M card are not deleted To automatically save names and phone numbers on the SIM card Contacts Options Advanced Auto Save on SIM and select On SIM contacts Save contacts on your SIM card To add a SIM c...

Page 27: ...aracters 1 Contacts Scroll to or enter the first letters or all letters of the contact you want to call a maximum of 10 letters Initial Input A input N input G 2 When the contact is highlighted press...

Page 28: ...Copy from SIM 2 Select one of the alternatives To add a picture or ringtone sound to a phone contact 1 Contacts and select the contact More Edit Contact 2 Select the relevant tab and then select Pictu...

Page 29: ...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 contact to add the number to To clea...

Page 30: ...ntacts you want to record are included in your phone contacts 25 Contacts Activate the voice dialing function and record your voice commands An icon appears next to a phone number that has a voice com...

Page 31: ...Hear your recorded contact name when you receive a call from that contact To turn the caller name on or off Settings the General tab Voice Control Play Caller Name Voice dialing Start voice dialing f...

Page 32: ...ns appear Continue Wait for the tone and say Answer 3 Yes to accept or No for a new recording 4 Instructions appear Continue Wait for the tone and say Busy 5 Yes to accept or No for a new recording 6...

Page 33: ...To deactivate a call forward Scroll to the forward option Deactivate More than one call Handle more than one call simultaneously Call waiting service When this is activated you hear a beep if you rece...

Page 34: ...two calls into a conference call More Join Calls To add a new participant 1 More Hold to put the joined calls on hold 2 More Add Call and call the next person to add to the conference call 3 More Join...

Page 35: ...l calls Settings the Calls tab Manage Calls Accept Calls All Callers Restricted dialing Restrict outgoing and incoming calls A password from your service provider is required The following calls can b...

Page 36: ...bers New Number and enter the information Call time and cost During a call the duration of the call is shown You can check the duration of your last call outgoing calls and the total time of your call...

Page 37: ...Number or Network Default Groups Create a group of numbers and email addresses to send messages to several recipients at the same time 38 Messaging You can also use groups with numbers when you creat...

Page 38: ...s Text Service Center If the service center number is saved on the SIM card it is shown 2 If there is no number shown Edit New ServiceCenter and enter the number including the international prefix and...

Page 39: ...number in a text message Select the phone number displayed in the message Call Saving and deleting text messages Received text messages are saved in the phone memory When the phone memory is full dele...

Page 40: ...arged for each of the messages linked in a long message The recipient may not receive all parts of a long message at the same time To turn long messages on Messaging Settings Text Max Msg Length Max A...

Page 41: ...ll the settings for MMS automatically from your network operator or from www sonyericsson com cn Before sending a picture message you can check The address of your message server and an Internet profi...

Page 42: ...receive in picture messages To set automatic download Messaging Settings Picture Msg Auto Download to view and select one of the following Always automatic download Ask in Roaming ask to download when...

Page 43: ...to send the message to or select a template from the list Use Continue if the template is edited 3 Select from Text Picture Msg Voice messages Send and receive a sound recording as a voice message To...

Page 44: ...e Use Internet on your computer to go to www sonyericsson com cn Enter settings manually Ask your email provider for settings information An email provider is the person or company who provided your e...

Page 45: ...Alert and select the alert sound for new messages Connect Using and select a data account provided by your network operator Info Email Address enter your email address Connection Type POP3 or IMAP4 In...

Page 46: ...Select to select the attachment to add Add to add more attachments 7 Continue Send or More Save in Outbox to save and send later To save an email message 1 Messaging Email Inbox 2 Select a message Mo...

Page 47: ...ssages My friends Connect and log in to the My friends server to communicate online with your favorite friends If your subscription supports instant messaging and presence services you can send and re...

Page 48: ...hat group A chat group can be started by your service provider by an individual My friends user or by yourself You can save chat groups by saving a chat invitation or by searching for a specific chat...

Page 49: ...he 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 S...

Page 50: ...or video clip using picture messaging make sure you have set the address of your message server for picture messaging 41 Picture messaging MMS and that Internet settings are entered in your phone 65 S...

Page 51: ...e Burst take four pictures in rapid succession Panorama join several pictures into one Frames add a frame to your picture Shoot Mode video For Picture Msg or High quality video Picture Size camera sel...

Page 52: ...icsson com cn Camera album printing Camera pictures are saved in File Manager Camera Album You can print camera album pictures in your phone via the USB cable connected to a PictBridge compatible prin...

Page 53: ...ard from your phone and insert it into the memory card slot in your printer 5 Follow instructions that may appear on the printer and in printer documentation Pictures and video clips View and use pict...

Page 54: ...you want View 2 More Edit In PhotoDJ Some pictures you have taken with the camera can be edited 3 More Save Picture to save a picture Exchanging pictures You can exchange pictures using one of the av...

Page 55: ...tions 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...

Page 56: ...s to open or minimize the Music Player during playback Press Stop to pause the playback Press Play to resume play Press to go to the next song Press to go to the previous song Press and hold or to fas...

Page 57: ...n More Add Media 2 Select from the files that are available in the File Manager To remove files from a playlist 1 Music Player Playlists select a playlist Open 2 Select the file and press To delete a...

Page 58: ...the Video player Music files open in the Music player To stream saved music and videos Internet Service More Go to Bookmarks Select a link to stream Video files open in the Video player Music files op...

Page 59: ...io Data System functionality You must connect the handsfree to your phone as it works as an antenna The radio can also be used as an alarm signal 77 Alarms To listen to the radio Connect the handsfree...

Page 60: ...els in positions 1 to 20 Previously saved channels are replaced Turn On Speaker use the loudspeakers Set Frequency enter a frequency manually Press to go directly to Set Frequency RDS set options for...

Page 61: ...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 t...

Page 62: ...dies Send and receive melodies using one of the available 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...

Page 63: ...e for options Play to view the video clip Send to send the video clip Soundtrack to add a soundtrack to the video clip Transitions to set transitions between video clips pictures and text Save to save...

Page 64: ...l games You can also download games and applications directly to the folders in your phone Help texts are available for most games To start and end a game 1 Entertainment Games select game Select 2 Pr...

Page 65: ...Information View information about the application Connectivity Settings using Internet RSS synchronizing Bluetooth device infrared USB cable update service Settings Settings may already be entered wh...

Page 66: ...visited Web pages Saved Pages list of your saved Web pages Tools for the following Add Bookmark add a new bookmark Save Picture save a picture Save Page save the current Web page Refresh Page refresh...

Page 67: ...ng bookmarks Use create and edit bookmarks as quick links to your favorite Web pages for the browser To work with bookmarks 1 Internet Service More Go to Bookmarks and select a bookmark More 2 Select...

Page 68: ...Java applications need to connect to the Internet to receive information for example games that downloads new levels from a game server Before you start If settings are not in your phone 65 Settings...

Page 69: ...w feeds for a Web page When browsing More RSS Feeds To create a new feed 1 Messaging RSS Reader More New Feed 2 Select from list or locate by address and enter the address To set and use RSS reader op...

Page 70: ...tion from a service Remote Security insert a server ID and a server password 4 Save to save your new account To start remote synchronization Organizer Synchronization and select an account Start Bluet...

Page 71: ...view a list of options To add a Bluetooth handsfree 1 Settings the Connectivity tab Bluetooth Handsfree 2 Yes if you are adding a Bluetooth device for the first time or My Handsfree New Handsfree Add...

Page 72: ...items Send or receive items using Bluetooth wireless technology as the transfer method Choose a device from the list of found devices To send an item 1 Select an item for example Contacts and select a...

Page 73: ...ct to File transfer If your computer supports Bluetooth wireless technology you can install the Sony Ericsson PC Suite to synchronize transfer files use the phone as modem and more via Bluetooth commu...

Page 74: ...ntact 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 transfer Drag an...

Page 75: ...your computer To disconnect the USB cable safely 1 When using file transfer mode right click the removable disk icon in Windows Explorer and select Eject 2 Remove the USB cable from your phone Phone...

Page 76: ...personal or phone information for example messages or settings during an update There are two ways to update your phone over the air via your phone via the provided USB cable and an Internet connecte...

Page 77: ...cted as alarm signal Snooze If you do not want to repeat the alarm Turn Off To cancel an alarm Organizer Alarms and select an alarm Turn Off Calendar You can use the calendar to keep track of importan...

Page 78: ...e go to another date in the calendar Advanced find an appointment set reminders or select a start day for the week Delete delete old or all appointments Help for more information Exchanging appointmen...

Page 79: ...d You can also synchronize tasks with a computer 69 Synchronizing To send a task Select a task in the list of tasks for a certain day More Send and select a transfer method Notes Make notes and save t...

Page 80: ...watch Stop Reset Calculator The calculator can add subtract divide and multiply To use the calculator Organizer Calculator Press or to select x Press to delete the figure Press to enter a decimal poin...

Page 81: ...ue 3 Re enter the new passcode Continue 4 Enter a checkword Done Forgot your passcode If you forget your passcode you must reset the code memo To reset code memo 1 Organizer Code Memo and enter any pa...

Page 82: ...e new SIM card Most SIM cards are locked at the time of purchase If the SIM card lock is on you have to enter a PIN Personal Identity Number every time you turn on your phone If you enter your PIN inc...

Page 83: ...et to automatic you do not need to enter your phone lock code until a different SIM card is inserted in the phone To set the phone lock 1 Settings the General tab Security Locks Phone Protection Prote...

Page 84: ...r the memory contents are not properly organized Solution Restart your phone 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...

Page 85: ...pletely 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 charg...

Page 86: ...ng the USB cable provided Possible cause The cable has not been properly installed and detected on your computer The software that came with your phone has not been properly installed on the computer...

Page 87: ...r phone Wrong PIN Wrong PIN2 Possible cause You have entered your PIN or PIN2 incorrectly Solution Enter the correct PIN or PIN2 Yes 82 SIM card lock PIN Blocked PIN2 Blocked Possible cause You have e...

Page 88: ...use You are within range of a network but you are not allowed to use it However in an emergency some network operators allow you to call the international emergency number 112 or 911 Solution You have...

Page 89: ...explode if disposed of in fire Do not expose your product to liquid or moisture or humidity Do not expose your product to extreme high or low temperatures Do not expose the battery to temperatures ab...

Page 90: ...c if swallowed Do not let the metal contacts on the battery touch another metal object This could short circuit and damage the battery Use the battery for the intended purpose only Personal medical de...

Page 91: ...s determined at the highest certified power level in laboratory conditions but the actual SAR level of the mobile phone while operating can be well below this value This is because the mobile phone is...

Page 92: ...icensors are the sole and exclusive owner of and retain all rights title and interest in and to the Software Sony Ericsson and to the extent that the Software contains material or code of a third part...

Page 93: ...mes However it will eventually wear out this is not a defect When the talktime or standby time is noticeably shorter it is time to replace your battery Sony Ericsson recommends that you use only batte...

Page 94: ...n 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 may cause undesired op...

Page 95: ...2 C calculator 80 calendar 77 78 call forward 33 call list 29 call numbers in message 39 call time 36 call waiting 33 caller specific ringtones 28 calls accepting 35 answering and rejecting 24 emergen...

Page 96: ...5 entering letters 16 F file manager 21 fixed dialing 36 FM radio 59 60 G games 64 groups 37 H handsfree 9 30 31 55 Bluetooth device 71 help 6 hiding number 37 I icons 14 infrared port 73 Internet boo...

Page 97: ...numbers 35 N navigating menus 12 networks 23 notepad 37 notes 79 P phone assembly 4 language 15 lock 83 phone overview 8 PhotoDJ 54 picture messages 41 pictures 53 55 edit 54 PIN code changing 83 unb...

Page 98: ...38 SOS See emergency numbers 25 sound recorder 64 sound transferring and directing 72 speed dialing 29 start up screen 54 83 stopwatch 80 streaming media 58 Stroke input 18 submenus 12 synchronizing 6...

Page 99: ...for private use 99 Index U unblock SIM card 82 Update service 76 V video recorder 50 55 VideoDJ 62 voice answering 32 voice control 30 32 voice messages 43 voicemail 30 volume ear speaker 24 ringtone...

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