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User guide
R306c
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Congratulations on your purchase of the Sony Ericsson R306c. For additional phone content, go to www.sonyericsson.com/fun. Register now to get free online storage and special offers at www.sonyericsson.com/myphone. For product support, go to www.sonyericsson.com/support. Instruction symbols The following instruction symbols appear in this User guide: > Use the navigation key to scroll and select. Press the navigation key centre. Press the navigation key up. Press the navigation key down.
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Preparing the phone To insert the SIM card and battery 1 Remove the battery cover. 2 Slide the SIM card into its holder with the contacts facing down. 3 Insert the battery with the label side up and the connectors facing each other. 4 Replace the battery cover. Do not force the battery cover into place. Slide the battery cover carefully onto the phone and close it. 3 This is the Internet version of the User's guide. © Print only for private use.
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Charge the battery Your phone battery is partly charged when you buy it. It may take 30 minutes for the battery icon to appear on the screen. Using the USB charger To connect the charger and charge the battery (The illustrations are for guidance only and may not accurately depict the actual phone) 1 Connect the USB cable (you can get instruction for three conditions from Note) plug to the AC adapter USB socket, as shown in the above illustration. The USB cable is supplied with your phone. 2 C
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To remove the charger 1 Charge your battery until the battery icon indicates a full charge. 2 Tilt the USB charger connector upwards to remove it. Note: 1 If there are two USB cables in the kit (USB cable for charging and USB cable for data transferring. See the illustrations as below), then the USB cable for charging is only intended for charging your phone. Do not use it for transferring data. The USB cable for the USB charger is only intended for connection to the AC adapter to charge yo
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2 If there is only one USB cable in the kit, it is intended for charging your phone as well as transferring data. 3 If there is only one USB cable for the USB charger in the phone kit, this USB cable is only intended for charging your phone. 4 Sony Ericsson strongly recommends that you use only Sony Ericsson branded original batteries, the part of power supply device in accordance with YD/T 1591-2006 specifications of Communications Industry Standards of P. R. China and the USB cable suppli
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Turning on the phone To turn on the phone 1 Press and hold down . 2 Enter your PIN if requested. To correct mistakes, press . 3 Select OK. 4 Select a language. 5 Enter the time and date and select Save. To turn off the phone • Press and hold down . Standby After you have turned the phone on and entered your PIN, the name of your operator appears on the screen. This is called standby. You can now make and receive calls. 7 This is the Internet version of the User's guide. © Print only for privat
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SIM and PIN SIM card The SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) card, which you get from your network operator, contains information about your subscription. Always turn off your phone and detach the charger before you insert or remove the SIM card. You can save contacts on the SIM card before removing it from your phone. Contacts may also be saved in the phone memory. See Contacts on page 16. PIN code You may need a PIN (Personal Identification Number) to activate the services in your phone.
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Phone overview Ear speaker Screen Radio shortcut key Selection key Selection key Call key On/off key, End key C key Shortcut key Centre navigation key Silent key 9 This is the Internet version of the User's guide. © Print only for private use.
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Channel up & down keys Radio preset keys Stereo Speakers Camera Volume keys Audio enhancer key Connector for charger, handsfree and USB cable 10 This is the Internet version of the User's guide. © Print only for private use.
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Menu overview File manager, Alarm, Calendar, Tasks, Organizer Notes, Timer, Stopwatch, Calculator Monternet Games, TrackID™, Record sound Entertainment Camera Write new, Inbox, Drafts, Outbox, Sent Messaging messages, Saved msgs, Call voicemail, Templates, Settings Radio Calls* All Answered Missed Dialled Myself, New contact Contacts Settings* General Sounds & Display Calls Connectivity alerts Some menus and icons in this document may vary depending on operator, network or subscription. * Y
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Screen icons These icons may appear on the screen. Icon Description Battery icon. A completely green icon means that the battery is fully charged You have missed a call Divert calls is activated The phone is set to silent You have received a new text message You have received a new picture message The handsfree is connected An alarm is activated Ongoing call The loudspeaker is on The radio is playing The Bluetooth function is activated Average network coverage. Five bars means the phone is rec
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Shortcuts The main menus are shown as icons. Some submenus include tabs. To use navigation key shortcuts • Press to play the radio. • Press to write a new message. • Press to take a picture. • Press to open Contacts. •Press to Add, Delete, Move or use a shortcut. To change a standby shortcut, go to Menu > Settings > General > Shortcuts. To navigate the menus 1 From standby press to select Menu. 2 Press , , , to move through the menu. To scroll between the tabs • Scroll to a tab by pres
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Calling You must turn on the phone and be within range of a network. To make a call 1 From standby enter the area code and phone number. 2Press . To end a call •Press . To answer a call •Press . To reject a call •Press . To change the ear speaker volume during a call • On the left side of the phone, press the volume keys up or down. To turn off the ringtone when receiving a call • Press or volume key to turn off the ringtone without answering the call. To turn the loudspeaker on during a call
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To make international calls 1 From standby press and hold down until a + sign appears on the screen. 2 Enter the country/region code, area code (without the first zero) and phone number. 3Press . To view a missed call • When Missed calls: is displayed, select Yes to view. To call back, scroll to the number and press . Call list You can view information about recent calls. To call a number from the call list 1 From standby press . 2 Scroll to the name or number and press . To clear the call
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Contacts You can save contacts in the phone memory or on the SIM card. You can copy contacts from the phone memory to the SIM card or from the SIM card to the phone memory. See Entering text on page 27. To add a contact 1 From standby press . 2 Scroll to New contact and select Add. 3 Select Add to enter the name and select OK. 4 Scroll to New number: and select Add. 5 Enter the number and select OK. 6 Scroll to the type of the number and select Select. 7 Scroll between tabs and select the fie
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When English has been selected as the phone language To call a contact written in Chinese characters 1 Menu > Contacts. Scroll to the contact you want to call. 2 When the contact is highlighted, press or to select a number and press . To call a contact written in Latin characters 1 Menu > Contacts. Scroll to, or enter the first letters or all letters of the contact you want to call (a maximum of 10 letters). 2 When the contact is highlighted, press or to select a number and press . To edi
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Radio Your phone has a radio and the handsfree works as an antenna. To listen to the radio 1 Connect the handsfree to the phone. 2 From standby press . To turn on the stereo speakers • When the radio is playing, select Options > Turn on spkr. Do not use your phone as a radio in places where this is prohibited. Audio enhancer The audio enhancer produces sound effects when playing the radio through the stereo speakers. To use concert sound 1 When the radio is playing, press and hold . 2 To de
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To change the volume • When the radio is playing, press the volume keys on the left side of the phone up or down. Adjust the volume cautiously when using volume key to avoid volume levels that could damage your hearing. Searching for channels To automatically search for channels • When the radio is playing, press . To manually search for channels • When the radio is playing, press or . To switch between preset channels • When the radio is playing, press or . Saving channels You can save up t
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Press and hold any preset key to turn on or turn off the radio. To turn the radio off when minimized • From standby press and select . To record from the radio 1 When the radio is playing, select Options > Record radio to start. 2 Select Save to save the recording. 3 The radio recording can be accessed by Options > My radio recs. Select Options > Settings > Record quality and select between Normal quality or High quality. This service is not available in all countries/regions. Where available,
