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Contents Getting started 3 More features 51 Make and receive the first call. Events, alarm clock, stopwatch, timer, games. Getting to know your phone 6 Security 55 Key functions, quick keys, entering letters and characters. SIM card lock, phone lock. Personalizing your phone 14 Troubleshooting 56 Choose ring signal, theme and other settings. Why doesn’t the phone work the way I want? Calling 21 Additional information 59 Use the phonebook, call options. Sony Ericsson Consumer web site, safe and e
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Sony Ericsson Please read the Guidelines for safe and efficient First edition (August 2003) use and the Limited warranty chapters before you This manual is published by Sony Ericsson use your mobile phone. Mobile Communications AB, without any warranty. Improvements and changes to this manual The marble logo is a trademark of Sony Ericsson necessitated by typographical errors, inaccuracies Mobile Communications AB. Sony is a trademark of current information, or improvements to programs of S
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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 user’s guide card. The SIM card contains a computer chip that keeps For ease of reference, the “Getting to know your phone” track of your phone number, the services included in chapter gives a quick overview of the main functions your subscription, and your phonebook information. of the phone, shortcuts and general information. Tip: Check if your in
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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 flash symbol. The flash symbol o
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Holding the Phone you enter them. This is so that you can see and call Hold your mobile phone an emergency number without entering a PIN. See as you would any other “Emergency calls” on page 22 for more information. telephone. While speaking Note: If you enter the wrong PIN three times in a row, into the mouthpiece, angle the SIM card is blocked and the message PIN blocked the phone up and over appears. To unblock it, you need to enter your PUK your shoulder. (Personal Unblocking Key). Y
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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 ring signal when receiving to select an option. a call. Press twice to reject an Press and hold to turn the incoming call. phone on or off (in standby)
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Quick keys To... When in standby: Useful key combinations are described below. reach a phone number press the position number To... When in standby: at a specific position and - on the SIM card. make an emergency call enter the international emergency number and speed dial press any of the number press YES keys – and YES enter and move through press or find a contact in the Call press and hold the main menus Contact list enter Call Contact press or enter the Status menu to press the v
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To... During a call: To... When entering letters using multitap text input: put a call on hold press YES shift between capital and press , then the letter retrieve the held call press YES again lower-case letters mute the microphone press and hold enter numbers press and hold any of the To... When in the menus: number keys move through menu lists use the navigation key or enter a question mark press the upper side volume press (and hold) the upper key and press or lower side volume key en
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Help texts/Icons To... When entering letters More information, explanations or tips about selected using T9 Text Input: menus or functions are available in your phone. view alternative words press or accept a word and add press - To get help aspace 1. Scroll to the menu or function and press . enter a period press 2. Select Help (if available), YES. view alternative press , then or To access the Icon Glossary punctuation marks repeatedly 1. Scroll to the menu or function and press . shi
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Menu overview (1) Phonebook (2) Messages (3) Calls or Ongoing Call* Note: (1) Main menu numbering 1 Call from SIM 1 Text 1 Missed Calls 1 Turn Off Tones* does not appear (menu 2 Manage SIM 2 MMS 2 Call List 2 Hold Call* numbering may change with 3 Call Contact 3 Call Voicemail 3 Manage Calls 3 Switch Calls* certain functions or services). 4 Manage Contact 4 Email 4 Time & Cost 4 Release Active* 5 Pictures 5 Chat 5 Next Call 5 Join Calls* *Only available during a call 6 Personal Rings 6 Push
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Entering letters and characters Multitap text input You can enter letters, for example, when you add names When saving names in the phonebook or when writing to the phonebook, write text messages or enter web web addresses, you enter letters using multitap text input. addresses. You press each key as many times as needed to show In addition to the way you normally enter letters in the letter you want. The following example shows how your phone, using multitap text input, you can use to write
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Tip: You can also use the volume key as a shortcut Press… to see/enter… to certain letters: G H I ì 4 To enter a ‘B’, press the upper side volume key and press . J K L 5 Λ To enter a ‘C’, press the lower side volume key and M N O Ñ Ö Ø ò 6 press . P Q R S ß 7 Π Σ T9™ Text Input T U V Ü ù 8 You can use T9 Text Input when writing, for example, W X Y Z 9 text messages and email. The T9 Text Input method uses a built-in dictionary to recognize the most commonly + & @ / ¤ % $ € £ ¥ \ § ¿ ¡ 0 Θ
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To enter letters using T9 Text Input 3. Continue writing your message. See also “Sending text 1. Scroll to Messages, YES, Text, YES, Write New, YES. messages” on page 40. 2. For example, if you want to write “lane”, press , , , . Tip: Press to enter a period. To enter other 3. Press or repeatedly to view alternative words punctuation marks, press and then or (candidates). repeatedly. Press - to accept and add a space. 4. If the word shown is the one you want: Press and hold to select
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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 y
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the size of the pictures. File types supported are GIF, To turn the background picture On or Off JPEG 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 “Messag
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Ring signals and melodies To turn the ring signal on or off Your phone comes with a number of standard and Press and hold from standby and select Turn polyphonic melodies that can be used as ring signals. On Silent or Turn Off Silent. You can create and edit standard melodies, and send All signals except the alarm and timer signals are them to a friend in a text or picture message. You turned off. can also download standard and polyphonic melodies via WAP. To compose a ring signal or mel
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Note: To edit a melody, scroll to Pictures&Sounds, Note: To send a ring signal or melody in a text YES, My Sounds, select the melody and press . message, see “To insert an item in a text message (EMS)” on page 41. To use the piano 1. In the Composer, press Increasing ring the upper or lower side You can choose a ring signal that rises in steps from volume key to activate the lowest volume to the highest. the piano. 2. Use the center select key To turn increasing ring On or Off See “Icons” on
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3. Select a contact, YES. Menu language 4. Select a ring signal, YES. Most SIM cards automatically set the menu language to the language of the country where you bought your Note: You cannot assign a ring signal to a number SIM card. If this is not the case, the preset language stored only on your SIM card. is English. Sounds & Alerts To change the menu language You can choose to be notified of an incoming call 1. Scroll to Settings, YES, Language, YES, Menu, YES. by the buzzing of the vibr
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Time settings Advanced time settings The time is always displayed in standby. Under Advanced in the Settings, YES, Time and Date menu, you can set time zone and To set the time daylight savings time. Making these changes Scroll to Settings, YES, Time and Date, YES, Set Time. alters the time accordingly, if your network operator supports this service. You can choose a 12-hour clock or a 24-hour clock. Note: Contact your network operator for more To set the time format information. Sc
