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Mobile Telephone
User Guide
GB
CMD-MZ5
TM
2001 by Sony Corporation
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My CMD-MZ5 Information For easy reference, please record the following identification numbers for your phone and SIM Card. This information will assist you in customer inquiries to your retail dealer, manufacturer or Network Operator/Service Provider. In case of loss or theft of your phone and/or SIM Card, call your Network Operator/Service Provider immediately to prevent misuse. My Mobile Phone Number: Operator Customer Service Number: My SIM Card Number: (Printed on your SIM Card) My Phone's I
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Safety Precautions • Turn off your mobile phone in places where mobile phones are prohibited including aircraft and hospitals. • Turn off your mobile phone in places where there is a possibility of fires or explosions due to electrical discharge. • Turn off your mobile phone in the presence of fuels, caustic/harsh chemicals or dust and in such locations as petrol stations. • Do not expose your mobile phone to excessive humidity and extreme temperatures, dusty places, rain or wet places and direc
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Table of Contents What's Included in Your Kit ................................... 6 Welcome to Sony Parts and Controls ................................................... 7 CMD-MZ5 The Basic Features of Your Phone ......................... 8 Icon Glossary ........................................................... 11 Menu Overview ..................................................... 12 Inserting the SIM Card.......................................... 14 Getting Started Inserting the Battery Pack
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Messages ................................................................. 44 Main Menu Ringer ...................................................................... 49 Operations Schedule .................................................................. 54 Clock ........................................................................ 56 Divert ....................................................................... 59 Calculator ................................................................ 6
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Welcome to Sony CMD-MZ5 Welcome to the Sony CMD-MZ5 designed for use in the worldwide network of GSM (Global System for Mobile Communications). Your phone is fully equipped with the Advanced Jog Dial and a visual menu for easy access and navigation - with only one hand! Furthermore, the supplied “MagicGate Memory Stick” allows you to record and play back sound data. What's Included in Your Kit The kit should include the following: • Mobile phone (1) • Lithium ion standard battery pack (1) • AC c
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Parts and Controls Mobile phone 8 9 1 0 2 qa qk 3 qs ql qd 4 w; qf qg qh 5 qj 6 7 1 Memory Stick slot 0 Display 2 Remote with microphone/ qa Send key headphone jack qs Memo key 3 Advanced Jog Dial qd Clear key 4 EJECT lever qf On/Off key 5 Keys (alphanumeric keys) qg External connector (Charging and Accessories) 6 Microphone qh Battery pack 7 Flip qj LINE IN (OPTICAL) jack 8 Antenna qk Charging indicator 9 Ear piece ql Ringer w; Battery release hook MagicGate Memory Stick Remote with microph
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To connect the headphones to the remote To connect the headphones, plug into the headphone jack on the remote firmly. No sound will be heard if the connection is loose. The Basic Features of Your Phone • Flip call You can answer a call by opening the flip cover. This feature can be set up by the menu operation. Important Opening and closing the flip cover may cause the screen to flicker, however this is not a defect. • Tag window You can still see tags on the display even with the flip cover clo
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Received SMS To review the details of the received SMS, open the flip cover. Pressing the Jog Dial allows you to see the message. You can then keep pressed to call back the person who sent the SMS. Missed call To see the caller's number, open the flip cover. Press to call the number. Schedule The first event for the day is displayed from the start of that day. Later events are displayed at their scheduled times. To review the contents of the event, open the flip cover. Received local To displa
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• Phonebook You can open the Phonebook from standby mode by rotating the Jog Dial. You can easily make a call from the Phonebook or a variety of other operations including searching by Group and saving such information as e-mail addresses. (see “Phonebook” page 32). • Memo/Answering machine In standby mode • To listen to the Voice memo — press • To record your voice — keep pressed • To open the Answering machine menu — keep pressed • To turn on your Answering machine to accept all calls when
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Icon Glossary Your phone lets you see at a glance if you have missed calls, have messages waiting and the status of options you have selected (for example if you have diverted your phone or turned the ringer off). Sony has developed the following icons to provide you with a quick overview of your mobile activity: Status Icon Explanation Icon Explanation Network signal strength Divert option activated Battery strength Missed call (flashing=battery level low) Barring service in/out SMS messag
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Menu Overview Your phone has two menus; Main menu and Extras menu. The Main menu manages the functions related to the phone and the Extras menu manages the functions related to The Music, Browser, E-mail, Games and MS viewer. Main menu Press the Jog Dial from standby mode to access the Main menu: Messages Memo p44 p76 Read p44 Voice memo box p76 Create p46 Record voice p77 Settings p46 Answering machine p77 Local area info p48 Capture p78 Settings p64 Ringer p49 Preferences p64 Ringer p49 Securi
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Extras menu Press the Jog Dial backward from standby mode to access the Extras menu: Browser p93 E-mail p98 Home p93 Reading p98 Favourites p93 Writing p99 Settings p95 Settings p99 Games p101 Music p83 Disk golf p101 Playing back sound data p88 Mole hitting p101 List of Titles p91 Clay shooting p101 Play p91 Sport fishing p101 Edit p91 Delete p91 MS viewer p102 Play settings p90 Bass p90 Repeat p90 AVLS p90 Record to Stick p86 Rec settings p87 Bitrate p87 Sync. record p87 Auto track mark p87 St
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Getting Started Inserting the SIM Card Your SIM card contains a computer chip with your service details and phone number. The SIM card should be kept secure in the same way as a credit card. Also, do not bend, scratch or expose it to moisture, and protect it from contact with static electricity. Important To avoid corrupting the memory of the SIM card, always switch off your phone before removing or inserting your SIM card. 1 Remove the battery pack. 2 Slide the tab in the direction of the arrow
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Inserting the Battery Pack 1 Unwrap the battery pack. 2 Press the battery pack firmly into place and check that it snaps closed. To remove the battery pack First turn the power off and wait until the display goes blank. Press the battery release hook down and remove the battery. Warning • If the battery is removed from the phone (at constant temperature) for approx. 3 days, the clock will be reset. • Do not remove the battery pack from the phone when the power is on. Doing so may cause settings
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3 Charge the battery pack independently. Make sure that the back of the battery pack (the side with the label) is facing towards you. Align the battery with the desktop holder and insert the battery pack all the way to the end until it is locked. Be sure to position the plug with the SONY logo side facing up when connecting. To mains Charging indicator on the battery pack A red light comes on when charging starts. The light turns green, after about 3 hours, when charging is complete. But, it m
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Inserting the “MagicGate Memory Stick” To use the Music features, insert the “MagicGate Memory Stick” into your phone beforehand. 1 Open the cover of the Memory Stick slot. 2 2 Insert the “MagicGate Memory Stick” 3 into the Memory Stick slot until it clicks. 1 3 Close the cover of the Memory Stick slot. Note Be sure to position the “MagicGate Memory Stick” with the logo side facing up when inserting. To remove the “MagicGate Memory Stick” 1 Open the cover of the Memory Stick slot. 2 Slide the
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Connecting the Remote and the Headphones To enjoy music using the Music menu, connect the headphones to the remote and then connect the remote to your phone. You can only listen to music through the headphones. To connect the remote to the phone 1 Open the cover of the remote/headphone jack. 2 2 Connect the remote plug to the remote/ 1 headphone jack firmly. To remove the remote Disconnect the remote plug and close the cover of the remote/headphone jack. GB 18
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Switching on Your Phone To switch your phone on/off, keep pressed. Entering PIN For security reasons, your SIM card is protected with a Personal Identification Number (PIN), which is supplied with your SIM card. Enter your PIN with the keys (the PIN appears in code as ) and press the Jog Dial (or ) to confirm your entry. If you do not enter a PIN code, your phone will automatically switch off after approximately 2 minutes. It is possible but not recommended to disable the PIN code prompt (see “
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Connecting to the Network After successfully entering your PIN code, your phone searches for an available GSM network. The network search is automatic, but may take a few seconds (see also “Main Menu Operations-Settings-Preferences” page 64). You are ready to make and receive calls when the Network Operator's name appears on the display. The following indicates the strength of the received network signal. If the signal is very weak, there is a risk of losing service. Strong signal Weak signal No
