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Contents Getting started 3 More features 59 Make and receive the first call. Calendar, alarm clock, stopwatch, timer, games. Getting to know your phone 7 Security 65 Key functions, quick keys, entering letters and characters. SIM card lock, phone lock. Personalizing your phone 17 Troubleshooting 67 Choose ringtone, theme and other settings. Why doesnt the phone work the way I want? Calling 24 69 Use the phonebook, call options. Sony Ericsson Consumer web site, safe and efficient use, warranty.
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Please read the Guidelines for safe and efficient Sony Ericsson use and the Limited warranty chapters before you This manual is published by Sony Ericsson, without use your mobile phone. any warranty. Improvements and changes to this manual necessitated by typographical errors, The marble logo is a trademark of Sony Ericsson inaccuracies of current information, or Mobile Communications AB. Sony is a trademark of improvements to programs and/or equipment, may Sony Corporation and Ericsson is
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The SIM card Getting started When you register as a subscriber with a network operator, you get a SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) About this users guide card. The SIM card contains a computer chip that For ease of reference, the Getting to know your keeps track of your phone number, the services phone chapter gives a quick overview of the main included in your subscription, and your phonebook functions of the phone, shortcuts and general information. information. Tip: Check if your
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SIM card and battery information It may take up to 30 minutes before an icon appears when charging if the battery is completely discharged. 1. Insert the SIM card. Make sure the SIM card is placed under the metal clips. 2. Place the battery on the back of the phone with the connectors facing each other (label side up). 3. Place the back cover into the bottom of the phone and slide it up until it clicks into place. 4. Connect the charger to the phone at the lightning bolt symbol. The lightn
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Holding the Phone If your PIN starts with the same digits as an emergency Hold your mobile phone number, for example 911, the digits are not hidden as you would any other with an * when you enter them. This is so that you can telephone. see and call an emergency number without entering a PIN. See Emergency calls on page 26 for more Internal Antenna information. Your phone is equipped with an internal antenna. Note: If you enter the wrong PIN three times in a row, For best reception, try
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To make and receive calls Enter the area code and phone number, and press YES to make the call. Press NO to end the call. When the phone rings, press YES to answer the call. 6 Getting started
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Getting to know your phone Key functions Volume Increase/decrease the earpiece Tilt the navigation key up, key volume during a call. Scroll down, left or right to move through lists under menus. through the menus, lists and Enter the Status menu in texts. Press the center select standby. Press once to mute key as an alternative to YES the ringtone when receiving a to select an option. call. Press twice to reject an Press and hold to turn the incoming call. phone on or off (in standb
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To... When in standby: reach a contact beginning press and hold any of the Quick keys with a specific letter keys - Useful key combinations are described below. reach a phone number at a press the position number To... When in standby: specific position on the and make an emergency call enter the emergency SIM card. number and press YES speed dial press any of the number press or enter and move through keys - and YES the menus press and hold find a contact in the Call press or en
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To... During a call: To... When entering letters using multitap text input: put a call on hold press YES reach the second letter or press and hold the upper retrieve the held call press YES again character of a key side volume key and press press and hold mute the microphone any of the number keys reach the third letter or press and hold the lower character of a key side volume key and press any of the number keys To... When in the menus: press , then the letter shift between capital and
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To... When entering letters To... When entering letters using multitap text input: using T9 Text Input: press and scroll to press , then or turn National Characters view alternative National Characters (not repeatedly on punctuation marks supported in all languages) press , then the letter shift between capital and press and hold shift between multitap or lowercase letters T9 Text input methods enter numbers press and hold any of the (assuming T9 Text input is number keys set to On) p
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There are two ways to edit items: To... When entering numbers: Select an item, press , select Edit. press and hold when enter a p (pause) Scroll to the item you want to edit and press YES entering numbers or twice, select Edit. saving codes Tip: You can rename an item in the same way. Help texts/Icons More information, explanations or tips about selected menus or functions are available in your phone. To get help 1. Scroll to the menu or function and press . 2. Select Help (if available
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Menu overview (1) Phonebook (2) Messages (3) Calls or Ongoing Call* Note: (1) Main menu numbering is not 1 Call from SIM 1 Text 1 Missed Calls 1 TurnOnSpeaker displayed (menu numbering may 2 Manage SIM 2 MMS*** 2 Call List 2 Turn Off Tones* change with certain functions or 3 Call Contact 3 Call Voicemail 3 Manage Calls 3 Hold Call* services). 4 Manage Contact 4 Email 4 Time & Cost 4 Switch Calls* *Only available during a call or 5 Pictures 5 Chat 5 Next Call 5 Release Active* 6 Personal Rin
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Entering letters and characters 2. Scroll to the language or alphabet that you want to use You can enter letters, for example, when you add names for entering letters and press for each language to the phonebook, write text messages or enter web you want. addresses. 3. Press YES to exit the menu. In addition to the way you normally enter letters in When writing, you can switch to one of your selected your phone, using multitap text input, you can use input languages by pressing and then sel
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Note: Your selection of input languages and character Press
to see/enter
or numeric input methods determines what you can see to shift between capital and lowercase or enter. letters See the Latin alphabet, abc, table below: - press and hold to enter numbers Press
to see/enter
- ? ! . : ; " < = > ( ) _ 1 Example: A B C Å Ä Æ à Ç 2 Γ To enter an A, press once. D E F è É 3 ∆ Φ To enter a B, quickly press twice. To shift between capital and lowercase letters, press G H I
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you press each key only once, even if the letter you If the candidates do not include a word you want, want is not the first letter on the key. you can add a new word to the list during selection. Note: A language must be selected to be able to use Note: To enter a digit while typing text, press and hold the T9 Text Input method. the digit key. For example, to enter a 5, press and hold . To turn T9 Text Input on or off To add a word to candidates Note: You can toggle T9 Text Input on/off by
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The list of options Press when writing to enter a list of options: Add Symbol Symbols and punctuation marks are shown. Move between symbols with center select key. Insert Item Add a picture, sound effect, melody or animation to a message. Spell Word For T9 Text Input only. Edit the suggested word by using multitap text input. Text Format Edit size, style, alignment or start a new paragraph. Language Show the input language selected earlier. Input Method A list of inp
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To send a theme Personalizing your phone 1. Scroll to Pictures&Sounds, YES, Themes. You can adjust the phone settings to suit your own 2. Highlight a theme, press . requirements. 3. Select Send, YES. 4. Select a transfer method, YES. Themes You can change the appearance of the display, for Note: You are not allowed to exchange copyright- example, the colors and background picture, by using protected material. themes. Your phone comes with some pre-set themes. You cannot delete these, but you
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size of the pictures. File types supported are GIF, JPEG To turn the background picture On or Off and WBMP. Scroll to Settings, YES, Display, YES, Wallpaper, YES, Activate. To view your pictures Scroll to Pictures&Sounds, YES, My Pictures. Exchanging pictures The pictures are shown in thumbnail view. To get a full You can send pictures via picture messaging or email view, press YES. and receive via picture messaging. For more information on sending pictures in messages, see Note: Animati
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Ringtones and melodies Warning! Exposure to excessive ring volume may Your phone comes with a number of standard and damage hearing. Answer the call or lower the volume polyphonic melodies that can be used as ringtones. before placing the phone at your ear. You can create and edit standard melodies, and send them to a friend in a text or picture message. You can To turn the ringtone on or off also download standard and polyphonic melodies via Press and hold from standby and select Turn On
