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User Guide

Table of Contents

Contents
2
Welcome
9
Getting to know your phone
10
- Package
  10
- Overview
  11
- Before using your phone
  12
  - SIM card
    12
  - Battery
    12
  - Care instructions
    13
- First time start-up
  13
- Turning the phone on and off
  13
  - Normal operation
    13
  - Flight mode
    13
- Flip closed
  14
  - Screen areas
    14
- Flip open
  14
  - Screen areas
    14
  - Closing the flip
    15
- Flip removed
  15
- Importing phonebook entries
  15
- Navigation
  15
  - Jog Dial
    16
  - Back button
    16
  - Keys on the flip
    16
  - Stylus
    16
- Finding the applications
  16
  - Activity menu
    16
  - Standby view
    16
  - Status bar
    16
  - Main menu
    17
- Using the applications
  18
  - Starting an application
    18
  - Leaving an application
    18
- Task manager
  18
- Keypad and keyboard functions
  19
  - Keypad functions
    19
  - Keyboard functions
    20
- Status bar icons
  21
- Memory Stick PRO Duo
  22
  - Memory Stick adapter
    22
- Connecting the included accessories
  23
- Updating software
  24
- General functions
  24
  - Send as
    24
  - Zooming
    24
  - Help in the phone
    24
  - Organizing information
    24
- Text Entry
  26
- Entering text with the flip closed
  26
  - Editing text
    26
  - Text options with the flip closed
    26
  - Multitap text entry
    27
  - Predictive text with the flip closed
    27
- Entering text with the flip open
  28
  - Editing text
    28
  - Text options with the flip open
    28
  - Keyboard
    28
  - Virtual keyboard.
    30
  - Handwriting recognition
    30
  - Predictive text with the flip open
    32
- Locks
  33
  - Key lock
    33
- Sound
  33
  - Adjusting volume
    33
  - Silent mode
    34
  - Selecting sounds
    34
  - Transferring sound
    34
- Transferring data between phones
  34
Phone
35
- Making a call
  35
- Receiving a call
  36
  - Handling an incoming call
    36
  - Options during or after a call
    36
- Handling two or more calls
  37
  - Conference calls
    37
  - Making a new call on another line
    37
- Call log
  38
- More features
  38
  - Speakerphone
    38
  - Setting up speed dial numbers
    38
  - Abbreviated numbers and shortcuts
    38
  - Controlling tone-based services
    39
  - Voice control
    39
  - Calling cards
    40
  - Business phone services
    40
  - Handsfree and Bluetooth
    40
  - Forwarding calls
    40
  - Accepting calls
    40
  - Restricting calls
    40
  - Call waiting
    40
  - Call meter service
    40
  - Support for TTY
    41
Video phone
42
- Demo mode
  42
- Making a video call
  42
- Receiving a video call
  43
- Video call options
  43
Messaging
45
- Before using
  45
- Folders
  45
- SMS
  47
- MMS
  47
  - Creating and sending MMS
    47
  - Incoming MMS
    48
- Email
  48
  - Creating and sending email
    48
  - Receiving email
    48
  - Deleting email
    49
- More about Messaging
  49
  - Finding messages
    49
  - Get and send
    49
  - Saving contact details
    49
  - Entering more than one recipient
    49
  - Full screen view
    50
  - Disconnecting from the Internet
    50
  - Email synchronization accounts
    50
  - Invitations
    50
  - Push email
    50
Camera
51
- Taking pictures and video clips
  52
  - Taking a self-portrait
    54
- Viewing pictures and clips
  54
- Changing the settings
  55
Contacts
57
- Using Contacts
  57
  - Contacting others from Contacts
    57
- Creating and editing contacts
  58
  - Creating a new contact
    58
  - Editing a contact
    59
- Managing contacts
  60
Calendar
62
- Creating calendar entries
  62
  - Invitations
    63
- Managing calendar entries
  63
  - Managing received invitations
    63
  - Synchronization and backup
    63
- Settings
  64
Web
65
- Working with pages
  65
  - Working with bookmarks
    66
  - Working with text
    66
- Settings menu
  66
- Views menu
  67
  - Saving pages
    67
  - Using the History list
    67
  - Downloading
    67
- Configuring the browser
  67
  - To delete private data
    68
RSS feeds
69
- Subscribing to RSS feeds
  69
- Reading news items
  69
- Updating feeds
  70
- Settings
  70
Media player
71
- Music
  71
  - Playlists
    71
  - Playback
    72
  - Adjust volume and tone
    73
  - Manage tracks
    73
  - Preferences
    73
- Video
  73
  - Playback controls
    74
  - Playback options
    74
  - Manage clips
    74
  - Settings
    74
- FM radio
  75
- Online
  77
PlayNow™
78
- Before using PlayNow
  78
Picture gallery and Picture editor
79
- Picture gallery
  79
- Picture editor
  81
  - Correcting images
    81
  - Zoom mode
    82
  - Editing options
    82
  - Adding clipart, text or frames
    82
  - Adding effects
    82
  - Preferences
    82
Business card scanner
83
- Scanning cards
  83
  - Processing batches of captured cards
    83
Sound recorder
84
- Record
  84
- Playback
  84
- Manage recordings
  84
- Preferences
  84
MusicDJ™
85
Games
86
Quickoffice and Pdf+
87
- Quickoffice
  87
  - Quickword
    87
  - Quicksheet
    87
  - Quickpoint
    87
- Pdf+
  88
Notes and Tasks
89
- Notes
  89
  - Creating and managing notes
    89
  - Drawing sketches
    89
- Tasks
  89
  - Creating and managing task entries
    89
  - Synchronization and backup
    90
Calculator and Converter
91
- Calculator
  91
- Converter
  92
  - Converting units of measurement
    92
  - Converting currencies
    92
Time, timer and stopwatch
93
- Time
  93
  - Setting alarms
    93
- Timer
  93
- Stopwatch
  93
Managing files and applications
94
- File manager
  94
- Installing applications
  95
  - Removing applications
    95
- Storage wizard
  95
PC Suite
96
- Installing PC Suite
  96
- Application launcher
  96
Connecting to other devices
97
- Bluetooth wireless technology
  97
  - Item exchange
    97
- Infrared port
  98
  - Sending and receiving files
    98
- USB port
  98
  - Charging battery over USB
    98
- Wireless LAN
  99
- Connections manager
  99
- Computer modem
  99
Synchronization and backup
100
- Local synchronization
  100
  - Synchronization settings
    100
  - Starting synchronization
    100
- Backing up data
  101
- Restoring data
  101
- Remote synchronization
  101
Setting up Internet, email and MMS
102
- Setting up accounts
  102
  - Before setting up
    102
  - Setting up accounts automatically
    102
- Setting up Internet manually
  103
  - Group accounts
    106
- Setting up email manually
  107
- Setting up MMS manually
  110
  - Internet account for MMS
    110
  - MMS account
    110
  - MMS account - advanced settings
    111
Control panel
113
- Call settings
  113
  - Accept calls
    113
    - Controls tab
      113
    - List tab
      113
  - Add to Contacts
    113
  - Calling cards
    114
    - Creating a new calling card
      114
    - Business phone services
      114
  - Call waiting
    115
  - Forward calls
    115
  - Flag Call
    115
  - Handsfree settings
    115
  - Reject with SMS
    116
  - Restrict calls
    116
  - Show or hide number
    116
  - TTY Settings
    116
  - Voice control
    116
    - Recording voice commands
      116
  - Voicemail
    117
  - ALS settings
    117
  - Call meter
    117
    - Credit tab
      117
    - Tariff tab
      118
- Connections
  118
  - Bluetooth wireless technology
    118
    - Settings tab
      118
    - Devices tab
      119
    - Audio tab
      119
  - Infrared port
    120
  - Internet accounts
    120
  - Mobile networks
    120
    - Search tab
      120
    - Preferred list tab
      120
  - USB
    120
  - Wireless LAN
    121
- Device
  123
  - Backlight
    123
    - Settings tab
      124
    - Brightness tab
      124
  - Device management
    124
  - Flight mode
    125
  - Hardware buttons
    125
  - Location
    126
  - Number formats
    126
  - Power save
    126
  - Screen saver
    126
  - Sounds & alerts
    127
    - Ringtones
      127
    - Message alerts
      127
    - Alarms
      127
    - Vibrating alerts
      127
    - Buttons & screen
      127
    - Equalizer
      127
  - Storage wizard
    128
  - Text input
    128
  - Themes
    128
  - Time & date
    129
  - User greeting
    129
  - Wallpaper
    129
- Messaging settings
  129
  - Area information
    129
  - Email accounts
    130
  - MMS accounts
    130
  - SMS
    130
  - Wap push
    130
- Security
  130
  - Certificate manager and Java certificates
    130
  - Locks
    131
    - Phone lock
      131
    - SIM card lock
      131
    - Inactivity lock
      132
    - Automatic key lock
      132
  - MIDlet settings
    132
    - MIDlet accounts
      132
    - MIDlet permissions
      133
  - VPN accounts
    133
- Other
  133
  - Format disk
    133
  - Install
    133
  - Language
    133
  - Master reset
    133
  - Setup wizard
    134
  - Uninstall
    134
Troubleshooting
135
Important information
136
- Sony Ericsson Consumer Web site
  136
- Service and support
  136
Guidelines for safe and efficient use
140
- Recommendations for safe use of product (mobile phone, battery, charger and other accessories)
  140
- CHILDREN
  140
- Power supply (Charger)
  141
- Battery
  141
- Personal medical devices
  141
- Driving
  141
- Emergency calls
  142
- Antenna
  142
- Efficient use
  142
- Radio frequency (RF) exposure and SAR
  142
- Accessible Solutions/Special Needs
  143
- Disposal of old electrical & electronic equipment
  143
- Disposing of the battery
  143
- End User License Agreement
  143
- Limited Warranty
  144
  - Our warranty
    144
  - What we will do
    144
  - Conditions
    145
  - FCC Statement
    146
  - Bluetooth wireless technology
    146
- Declaration of Conformity
  147
Technical data
148
- General
  148
- Connectivity
  148
- Media formats
  149
- Document formats
  149
- Rear camera
  149
- FM radio frequency range
  149
Index
150

Size:

9.38 MB
Pages:

154
Language:

English

Quick Setup Guide

Table of Contents

Quick Setup Guide

Size:

6.3 MB
Pages:

12
Language:

English

User Guide

Table of Contents

Contents
2
Welcome
9
Getting to know your phone
10
- Package
  10
- Overview
  11
- Before using your phone
  12
  - SIM card
    12
  - Battery
    12
    - Charging the battery
      12
  - Care instructions
    13
- First time start-up
  13
- Turning the phone on and off
  13
  - Normal operation
    13
  - Flight mode
    13
- Flip closed
  14
  - Screen areas
    14
- Flip open
  14
  - Screen areas
    14
  - Closing the flip
    15
- Flip removed
  15
- Importing phonebook entries
  15
- Navigation
  15
  - Jog Dial
    16
  - Back button
    16
  - Keys on the flip
    16
  - Stylus
    16
- Finding the applications
  16
  - Activity menu
    16
  - Standby view
    16
  - Status bar
    16
  - Main menu
    17
- Using the applications
  18
  - Starting an application
    18
  - Leaving an application
    18
    - Closing an application
      18
- Task manager
  18
- Keypad and keyboard functions
  19
  - Keypad functions
    19
  - Keyboard functions
    20
- Status bar icons
  20
- Memory Stick PRO Duo
  21
  - Memory Stick adapter
    22
- Connecting the included accessories
  23
  - Fastening the wrist strap
    23
- Updating software
  23
- General functions
  24
  - Send as
    24
  - Zooming
    24
  - Help in the phone
    24
  - Organizing information
    24
- Text Entry
  25
  - Flip closed
    25
  - Flip open
    26
- Entering text with the flip closed
  26
  - Editing text
    26
  - Text options with the flip closed
    26
  - Multitap text entry
    27
  - Predictive text with the flip closed
    27
- Entering text with the flip open
  28
  - Editing text
    28
    - Copy and cut
      28
  - Text options with the flip open
    28
  - Keyboard
    28
    - Changing input type
      29
    - Inserting symbols
      29
    - Navigating within text
      30
    - Highlighting text
      30
    - Indenting text
      30
  - Virtual keyboard.
    30
  - Handwriting recognition
    30
    - Letters
      31
    - Numbers
      32
    - Accented letters
      32
    - Extended characters
      32
  - Predictive text with the flip open
    32
    - Selecting words
      33
- Locks
  33
  - Key lock
    33
- Sound
  33
  - Adjusting volume
    33
  - Silent mode
    33
  - Selecting sounds
    34
  - Transferring sound
    34
- Transferring data between phones
  34
Phone
35
- Making a call
  35
- Receiving a call
  36
  - Handling an incoming call
    36
  - Options during or after a call
    36
- Handling two or more calls
  37
  - Conference calls
    37
  - Making a new call on another line
    37
- Call log
  38
- More features
  38
  - Speakerphone
    38
  - Setting up speed dial numbers
    38
  - Abbreviated numbers and shortcuts
    39
  - Controlling tone-based services
    39
  - Voice control
    39
  - Calling cards
    40
  - Business phone services
    40
  - Handsfree and Bluetooth
    40
  - Diverting calls
    40
  - Accepting calls
    40
  - Restricting calls
    40
  - Call waiting
    41
  - Call meter service
    41
  - Support for TTY
    41
Video phone
42
- Demo mode
  42
- Making a video call
  42
- Receiving a video call
  43
- Video call options
  43
Messaging
45
- Before using
  45
- Folders
  45
- SMS
  46
- MMS
  47
  - Creating and sending MMS
    47
  - Incoming MMS
    48
- Email
  48
  - Creating and sending email
    48
  - Receiving email
    48
  - Deleting email
    49
- More about Messaging
  49
  - Finding messages
    49
  - Get and send
    49
  - Saving contact details
    49
  - Entering more than one recipient
    49
  - Full screen view
    50
  - Disconnecting from the Internet
    50
  - Email synchronization accounts
    50
  - Invitations
    50
  - Push email
    50
Camera
51
- Taking pictures and video clips
  52
  - Taking a self-portrait
    54
- Viewing pictures and clips
  54
- Changing the settings
  55
Contacts
57
- Using Contacts
  57
  - Contacting others from Contacts
    57
- Creating and editing contacts
  58
  - Creating a new contact
    58
  - Editing a contact
    58
- Managing contacts
  60
Calendar
61
- Creating calendar entries
  61
  - Invitations
    62
- Managing calendar entries
  62
  - Managing received invitations
    62
  - Synchronization and backup
    62
- Settings
  62
Web
64
- Working with pages
  64
  - Working with bookmarks
    65
  - Working with text
    65
- Settings menu
  65
- Views menu
  66
  - Saving pages
    66
  - Using the History list
    66
  - Downloading
    66
- Configuring the browser
  66
  - To delete private data
    67
RSS feeds
68
- Subscribing to RSS feeds
  68
- Reading news items
  68
- Updating feeds
  69
- Settings
  69
Media player
70
- Music
  70
  - Playlists
    70
  - Playback
    71
  - Adjust volume and tone
    72
  - Manage tracks
    72
  - Preferences
    72
    - Play
      72
    - Files
      72
- Video
  72
  - Playback controls
    73
  - Playback options
    73
  - Manage clips
    73
  - Settings
    73
    - Display tab
      73
    - Buffering tab
      74
    - Proxy tab
      74
- FM radio
  74
- Online
  76
PlayNow™
77
- Before using PlayNow
  77
Picture gallery and Picture editor
78
- Picture gallery
  78
- Picture editor
  80
  - Correcting images
    81
  - Zoom mode
    81
  - Editing options
    81
  - Adding clipart, text or frames
    81
  - Adding effects
    81
  - Preferences
    81
Business card scanner
82
- Scanning cards
  82
  - Processing batches of captured cards
    82
Sound recorder
83
- Record
  83
- Playback
  83
- Manage recordings
  83
- Preferences
  83
MusicDJ™
84
Games
85
Quickoffice and Pdf+
86
- Quickoffice
  86
  - Quickword
    86
  - Quicksheet
    86
  - Quickpoint
    86
- Pdf+
  87
Notes and Tasks
88
- Notes
  88
  - Creating and managing notes
    88
  - Drawing sketches
    88
- Tasks
  88
  - Creating and managing task entries
    88
  - Synchronization and backup
    89
Calculator and Converter
90
- Calculator
  90
- Converter
  90
  - Converting units of measurement
    91
    - Setting converter decimals
      91
  - Converting currencies
    91
    - Entering exchange rates
      91
    - Adding currencies
      91
Time, timer and stopwatch
92
- Time
  92
  - Setting alarms
    92
- Timer
  92
- Stopwatch
  92
Managing files and applications
93
- File manager
  93
- Installing applications
  94
  - Removing applications
    94
- Storage wizard
  94
PC Suite
95
- Installing PC Suite
  95
- Application launcher
  95
Connecting to other devices
96
- Bluetooth wireless technology
  96
  - Item exchange
    96
- Infrared port
  97
  - Sending and receiving files
    97
- USB port
  97
  - Charging battery over USB
    97
- Wireless LAN
  98
- Connections manager
  98
- Computer modem
  98
Synchronization and backup
99
- Local synchronization
  99
  - Synchronization settings
    99
  - Starting synchronization
    99
- Backing up data
  100
- Restoring data
  100
- Remote synchronization
  100
Setting up Internet, email and MMS
101
- Setting up accounts
  101
  - Before setting up
    101
  - Setting up accounts automatically
    101
- Setting up Internet manually
  102
  - New Data account
    102
  - New Dial up account
    103
  - New Bluetooth PAN account
    104
  - New WLAN account
    105
  - Group accounts
    105
    - Setting a group account as preferred
      106
    - Deleting group accounts
      106
- Setting up email manually
  106
- Setting up MMS manually
  109
  - Internet account for MMS
    109
  - MMS account
    109
  - MMS account - advanced settings
    110
Control panel
112
- Call settings
  112
  - Accept calls
    112
    - Controls tab
      112
    - List tab
      112
  - Add to Contacts
    112
  - Calling cards
    112
    - Creating a new calling card
      113
    - Business phone services
      113
  - Call waiting
    114
  - Divert calls
    114
  - Flag Call
    114
  - Handsfree settings
    114
  - Reject with SMS
    115
  - Restrict calls
    115
  - Show or hide number
    115
  - TTY Settings
    115
  - Voice control
    115
    - Recording voice commands
      115
  - Voicemail
    116
  - ALS settings
    116
  - Call meter
    116
    - Credit tab
      116
    - Tariff tab
      117
- Connections
  117
  - Bluetooth wireless technology
    117
    - Settings tab
      117
    - Devices tab
      118
      - Pairing with a device
        118
      - Bluetooth services
        118
    - Audio tab
      118
  - Infrared port
    119
  - Internet accounts
    119
  - Mobile networks
    119
    - Search tab
      119
    - Preferred list tab
      119
  - USB
    119
  - Wireless LAN
    120
- Device
  122
  - Backlight
    122
    - Settings tab
      123
    - Brightness tab
      123
  - Device management
    123
    - Device management dialog
      123
  - Flight mode
    124
  - Hardware buttons
    124
  - Location
    124
  - Number formats
    125
  - Power save
    125
  - Screen saver
    125
  - Sounds & alerts
    125
    - Ringtones
      125
    - Message alerts
      126
    - Alarms
      126
    - Vibrating alerts
      126
    - Buttons & screen
      126
    - Equalizer
      126
  - Storage wizard
    126
  - Text input
    127
  - Themes
    127
  - Time & date
    128
  - User greeting
    128
  - Wallpaper
    128
- Messaging settings
  128
  - Area information
    128
  - Email accounts
    129
  - MMS accounts
    129
  - SMS
    129
  - Wap push
    129
- Security
  129
  - Certificate manager and Java certificates
    129
  - Locks
    129
    - Phone lock
      130
    - SIM card lock
      130
      - The PIN2 code
        130
    - Inactivity lock
      130
    - Automatic key lock
      131
  - MIDlet settings
    131
    - MIDlet accounts
      131
    - MIDlet permissions
      131
  - VPN accounts
    132
- Other
  132
  - Format disk
    132
  - Install
    132
  - Language
    132
  - Master reset
    132
  - Setup wizard
    132
  - Uninstall
    133
Troubleshooting
134
Important information
135
- Sony Ericsson Consumer Web site
  135
- Service and support
  135
Guidelines for safe and efficient use
138
- Recommendations for safe use of product (mobile phone, battery, charger and other accessories)
  139
- CHILDREN
  139
- Power supply (Charger)
  139
- Battery
  139
- Personal medical devices
  140
- Driving
  140
- Emergency calls
  140
- Antenna
  140
- Efficient use
  140
- Radio frequency (RF) exposure and SAR
  141
- Accessible Solutions/Special Needs
  141
- Disposal of old electrical & electronic equipment
  141
- Disposing of the battery
  142
- End User Licence Agreement
  142
- Limited Warranty
  142
  - Our warranty
    143
  - What we will do
    143
  - Conditions
    143
  - FCC Statement
    145
  - Bluetooth wireless technology
    145
- Declaration of Conformity
  145
Technical data
146
- General
  146
- Connectivity
  146
- Media formats
  147
- Document formats
  147
- Rear camera
  147
- FM radio frequency range
  147
Index
148

Size:

9.17 MB
Pages:

152
Language:

English