Sony Ericsson CINCINNATI BELL T290 user manual

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Sony Ericsson T290– 2/21




Cincinnati Bell Wireless
Quick Start Guide


Transferring your Address Book
If switching from a Digital (TDMA) phone to a Sony Ericsson T290
You will need to manually transfer numbers from one phone’s address book to another by following the
instructions in your phone’s User Guide.
If switching from a Next Generation (GSM/GPRS) phone to a Sony Ericsson T290
Next Generation phones such as the Sony Ericsson T290 often allow you to save contacts to your

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Sony Ericsson T290– 2/21 7. As you are prompted for a recipient’s number, you can either: a. Manually input a 10-digit wireless phone number, highlight send and press the scroll key center b. or press the left scroll key to select a number from your phonebook, SIM entries, and unsaved numbers. Highlight your selection and press the scroll key center. Type in the first letters of your desired contact and press the scroll key center. You will then be able to scroll through the list and sel

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Sony Ericsson T290– 2/21 Wireless Internet Service Overview National News Get the latest news straight from the Associated Press wire! Searchable news categories include US, World, Business, Science & Technology, Politics, Sports, Entertainment, Health and more! Cincinnati.com Access local information from your wireless phone - 24 hours a day, 7 days a week - from The Cincinnati Enquirer, The Cincinnati Post, The Associated Press, Gannett News Service and more. Cincinnati.com gives yo

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Sony Ericsson T290– 2/21 • If you’d like to access your email from a computer, you may do so by going to the following URL: http://webmail.fuse.net. You will need to enter your “Username”@fuse.net, as well as your password. • Those who HAVE an existing Cincinnati Bell email box (Fuse, Zoomtown etc.). Select “My Email”. You will be asked: “Are you an existing Cincinnati Bell email (fuse.net, zoomtown.com) customer” o Select “Yes” o Select “Email Address:” and enter your existing Cin

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Sony Ericsson T290– 2/21 Within the My Info section, you have the following choices: • My Sports • My Bookmarks • My Stocks • My Theatres • My Drivers • My Horoscopes • My AP News • Alerts • My Weather • Edit Settings • My Lottery You can customize your prefences using your PC or using your wireless phone. To customize using your PC, visit www.cincinnatibell.com/portal and click on “My News”. To customize your preferences using your phone, select My Info →More →Edit Settings. O

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Sony Ericsson T290– 2/21 Sending/Receiving MMS Messages There are 3 ways to send an MMS message: between phones, PC to phone, and phone to PC. Note! To send MMS message between phones, both the sender and the receiver must have a Next Generation phone. If the sender has a Next Generation phone and the receiver does not, the receiver will receive a text (SMS) message with a unique URL (web address) that can be accessed via PC to view the content. Sending an MMS from your phone • From

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Sony Ericsson T290– 2/21 Would you like to make sure that others can’t use your phone (and your airtime) without your consent? Just follow these simple steps. Once activated, your phone will require the user to enter a password each time it’s turned on. • Go to Settings → Locks →SIM Lock →Protection • Select to turn your SIM lock “on” • You will be prompted to enter a 4 to 8 digit phone code (that you create) several times • Call Cincinnati Bell Customer Care at 1-888-391-3925 to obta

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