Sony 1130601 User Manual
Contents
Getting started 5
Make and receive the first call.
Getting to know your phone 8
Key functions, quick keys, entering letters and characters.
Personalizing your phone 18
Choose ring signal, theme and other settings.
Calling 27
Use the phone book, call options.
Setting up mobile Internet 42
SetupWAPande-mail.
Messaging 50
Chat, e-mail, text and multimedia messages.
Using mobile Internet 59
WAP browser, bookmarks.
More features 63
Data, events, alarm clock, stopwatch, timer, games.
Security 67
SIM card lock, phone lock.
Troubleshooting 69
Why doesn’t the phone work the way I want?
Additional information 71
Sony Ericsson Consumer web site,
safe and efficient use, warranty, declaration of conformity.
Icons 81
What do the icons mean?
Index 85
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Sony Ericsson
First edition (May 2002)
This manual is published by Sony Ericsson Mobile
Communications AB, without any warranty.
Improvements and changes to this ma nual
necessitated by typographical errors, inaccuracies
of current information, or improvements to
programs and/or equipment, may be made by Sony
Ericsson Mobile Communications AB at any time
and without notice. Such changes will, however, be
incorporated into new editions of this manual.
All rights reserved.
©
Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB, 2002
Publication num ber: EN/LZT 108 5754 R1A
Please note:
Some of the services in this manual are not
supported by all networks.
GSM International Emergency Number 112
4
This also applies to the
Please contact your network operato r or service
provider if you are in doubt whether you can use a
particular service or not.
Please read the
use
and the
use your mobile phone.
T9™ Text Input is a registered trademark of Tegic
Communications.
T9™ Text Input is licensed under one or more of
the following: U.S. Pat. Nos. 5,818,437, 5,953,541,
5,187,480, 5,945,928, and 6,011,554; Canadian
Pat. No. 1,331,057, United Kingdom Pat. No.
2238414B; Hong Kong Standard Pat. No.
HK0940329; Republic of Singapore Pat. No.
51383; Euro.Pat. No. 0 842 463(96927260.8) DE/
DK, FI, FR, IT, NL, PT, ES, SE, GB; and additional
.
patents are pending worldwide.
Guidelines for safe and efficient
Limited warranty
chapters before you
Getting started
About this user’s guide
For ease of reference, the “Getting to know your
phone” chapter gives a quick overview of the main
functions of the phone, shortcuts and general
information.
More information and downloads are available at
www.SonyEricsson.com/ or wap.SonyEricsson.com/.
Available services
Someservicesandfunctionsdescribedinthisuser’s
guide are network-or subscription-dependent.Because
of this, all menus may not be available in your phone.
This symbol indicates that a service or
function is network or subscriptiondependent.
Please consult your network operator for
more information about your subscription.
The SIM card
When you register as a subscriber with a network
operator, you get a SIM (Subscriber Identity Module)
card. The SIM card contains a computer chip that
keeps track of your phone number, the services
included in your subscription, and your phone book
information, among other things.
Tip: Check if your information is saved to the SIM
card before you remove it from another phone. For
example, phone book entries may be saved in the
phone memory.
Assembly
Before you can use your phone you need to:
• Insert the SIM card.
• Attach and charge the battery. See “SIM card and
battery information” on page 6.
Note: Always turn off the phone and detach the
charger before you insert or remove a SIM card.
Getting started 5
SIM card and battery information
It may take up to 30 minutes before an icon
appears when charging.
1. Insert the SIM card. Make sure the SIM card is placed
under the silvery holders.
2. Place the battery on the back of the phone with the
connectors facing each other.
3. Place the back cover into the bottom of the phone and
push the top until it clicks into place.
4. Connect the charger to the phone at the flash symbol.
The flash symbol on the charger plug must face
upwards.
5. Itmaytakeupto30minutesbeforethebattery
charging icon appears in the display.
6. Wait approximately 4 hours or until the icon indicates
that the battery is fully charged. If you do not see the
battery icon after this time, press any key or the
joystick to activate the display.
7. Remove the charger by tilting the plug upwards.
Note: You have to insert the SIM card and charge the
battery before you can use the phone.
6 Getting started
Making and receiving calls
Welcome
PIN:
My Network
On/off
hidden with an * when you enter them. This is so that
you can see and call an emergency number without
entering a PIN. See “Emergency calls” on page 28 for
more information.
Note: IfyouenterthewrongPINthreetimesinarow,
the SIM card is blocked and the message PIN blocked
appears. To unblock it, you need to enter your PUK
(Personal Unblocking Key). Your PUK is provided by
your network operator.
12:18
To turn on the phone
• Press and hold NO until you hear a tone.
• Enter your PIN (Personal Identity Number), if you
have one for your SIM card.
Your PIN is provided by your network operator.
If you make a mistake while entering your PIN, delete
the wrong number by pressing .
If your PIN starts with the same digits as an
emergency number, for example 112, the digits are not
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.
Getting started 7
Getting to know your phone
Key functions
Vo l u m e
Increase/decrease the earpiece
key
volume during a call. Scroll
through menus, lists and text.
Enter the Status menu in
standby. Slide twice to reject
an incoming call. Slide once to
turn off the ring signal when
receiving a call.
Make and answer calls. Select
a menu, submenu or an option.
Press for options, help.
Press and hold for WAP.
1–9, 0 Enter digits, 0–9, and letters.
Press and hold to enter
the international prefix +.
Move through menus using
shortcuts.
Enter *. Shift between lower/
upper case.
8 Getting to know your phone
Press the joystick up, down,
left or right to move through
the menus, lists and texts.
Press the joystick as an
alternative to .
Pressandholdtoturnthe
phone on or off (in standby)
or togo back to standbymode
from menus. Press to end or
reject a call, goback one level
in the menus or leave an
option unchanged.
Delete numbers, letters or an
item from a list. Press and
(clear)
holdtoturnoffthe
microphone (during calls) or
turn off sound or lock the
keypad (standby menu).
Enter # ora space.
Quick keys
Useful key combinations are described below.
To... When in standby:
make an emergency call enter the international
emergency number and
press
YES
enter and move through
press or
the main menus
enter Call contact
enter Call list press
call your voice mail
enter the + sign
turn off the ring signal
when receiving a call
press or
YES
press and hold
press and hold
press , or slide the
volume key up or down
once
set the phone to silent or
press and hold
lock the keypad
reach a contact beginning
withaspecificletter
press and hold any of the
keys -
To... When in standby:
reach a phone number at a
specific position.
press the position number
and
speed dial press any of the number
keys - and
find a contact in the Call
press and hold
contact list
enter the first submenu of
press and hold
the My shortcuts menu
enter the Status menu to
see today’s date, the
slide the volume key up or
down
profileinuseandthe
model name of the phone
change the language to
press 8888
Automatic
change the language to
press 0000
English
reject a call quickly slide the volume
keyupordowntwice
when receiving a call or
NO
press
Getting to know your phone 9
YES
To... During a call:
put a call on hold press YES
retrieve a call press YES again
turn off the microphone
To... When in the menus:
move through menus or
lists
press and hold
slide (and hold) the
volumekeyupordownor
use the joystick
enter a quick options menu
press
or help, if available.
delete an item
press and hold when
in lists
go back to standby press and hold
To... When entering letters
reach the second letter or
character of a key
using multitap text input:
slide the volume key up
and press any of the
number keys
reach the third letter or
character of a key
slide the volume key down
and press any of the
number keys
10 Getting to know your phone
NO
To... When entering letters
shift between capital and
using multitap text input:
press , then the letter
lower-case letters
enter numbers press and hold any of the
number keys
enter a question mark slide the volume key up
and press
@-sign slide the volume key down
enter the
and press
enter a space
delete letters and numbers
shift between multitap or
press
press
press and hold
T9 Text input methods
shift between input
press and hold
languages and other
character or numeric input
methods
To... When entering letters
view alternative words
accept a word and add a
using T9 Text Input:
press or
press
space
enter a full stop
view alternative
punctuation marks
shift between capital and
press
press , then or
repeatedly
press , then the letter
lower-case letters
enter numbers press and hold any of the
number keys
delete letters and numbers
shift between multitap or
press
press and hold
T9 Text input methods
shift between input
press and hold
languages and other
character or numeric input
methods
To... When entering numbers:
enter a p (pause)
press and hold when
entering numbers or
saving codes
Using shortcuts
A quicker way to move through the menus is to use
shortcuts. Enter the menus by pressing or and
thensimplyenterthenumberofthemenutowhichyou
want to go. To get back to standby, press and hold
You can quickly and easily reach the settings you use
most by placing them in the menu My shortcuts.See
“My shortcuts” on page 26.
Help texts
More information, explanations or tips about selected
menus or functions are available in your phone.
To get help
1. Select the menu or function and press .
2. Select Help (if available),
Getting to know your phone 11
YES.
NO.
Delete, edit and rename
If you add items, for example, a contact, an event or a
WAP bookmark, it can be deleted, edited or renamed.
There are two ways of deleting items:
• Select an item and press .
• Select an item, press , select Delete or Delete all.
There are two ways of editing items:
• Select an item, press , select Edit.
• Scroll to the item you want to edit and press
YES twice,
select Edit.
Tip: You can rename an item in the same way.
Online services
Online services are customized services
offered by network operators, independently
of mobile phones and mobile phone
manufacturers.
A SIM card which supports Online services works
in the same way as a normal SIM card.When you have
inserted your SIM card and turned onyour phone,your
network operator can download data to your SIM card.
When you restart your phone after the first data
12 Getting to know your phone
download, a new submenu appears under the Connect
menu.
To enter your new menu system
•ScrolltoConnect/Online services.
Note: This menu only appears if your SIM card
supports this service. Some operators may not use the
name “Online services”. Your phone may not support
all of the services offered.
Menu overview
(1)
Phone book
1 Call contact
2 Add contact
3 Manage contact
4Pictures
5 Personal rings
6 Special numbers
7Advanced
8 Options
Find and send*
(4)
Fun & Games
(2)
Messages
1Text
2 Multimedia
3 Call voice mail
4E-mail
5Chat
6Areainfo
7 Options
(5)
Settings
(3)
Calls
1Missedcalls
2Calllist
3 Manage calls
4 Time and cost
5Nextcall
6 Options
Calling local**
Switch to line 1**
Switch to line 2**
(6)
WAP services
or
Ongoing call*
1 Record*
2 Turn off tones*
3Holdcall*
4Switchcalls*
5 Release active*
6Joincalls*
7Transfercall*
8 Release all*
Extract part*
Release part*
Parties in conf.*
Calls*
(7)
Organizer
Note:
(1) Main menu numbering
does not appear.
1 Menu numbering may
change with certain functions
or services.
*Only available during a call
or conference call.
**Network- and subscriptiondepend ent.
(8)
Connect
(9)
My shortcuts
1Games
2Mypictures
3 My sounds
4 Themes
5 Composer
6 Sound recorder
7 CommuniCam™
1 Sounds & alerts
2 Profiles
3 Display
4 Language
5 Time and date
6 Locks
7 Handsfree
8 Master reset
1 Mobile Internet
2Bookmarks
3 Push inbox
4 Enter address
5 Resume
6Selectprofile
7Advanced
8 Options
1 Events
2Alarms
3Timer
4 Stopwatch
5Calculator
1 Infrared port
2GSMNetworks
3Datacomm.
4 Accessories
Online services**
Getting to know your phone 13
1 Select profile
2 Ring volume
3Switchtoline1**
4 My numbers
5Editshortcuts
Entering letters and characters
You can enter letters, for example, when you add
names to the phone book, write text messages or enter
WAP addresses.
Apart from the way you normally enter letters in
your phone, using multitap text input, you can use
T9™ Text Input for entering text messages and email, for example, if the input language you select
supports this. T9 Text Input is a predictive input
method and is a quicker way to write texts.
Input languages
Before you start entering letters, you need to select the
input languages that you want to use when writing.
To select input languages
1. Scroll to Settings, YES, Language, YES, Input, YES.
2. Scroll to the language or alphabet that you want to use
for entering letters and press for each language
you want.
3. Press
YES to exit the menu.
When writing, you can switch to one of your selected
input languages by pressing and then selecting
Language. See “The list of options” on page 16.
14 Getting to know your phone
Multitap text input
When saving names in the phone book or when writing
WAP addresses, you enter letters using multitap text
input. You press each key as many times as needed to
show the letter you want. The following example
shows how to write a name in the Phone book.
To enter letters using multitap text input
1. Scroll to Phone book, YES, Add contact, YES , YES again.
2. Press the appropriatekey, – , or ,
repeatedly until the character you want appears.
You can view the characters in the row that appears
brieflyatthetopofthedisplaywhenyoupressakey.
Note: Your selection of input languages and character
or numeric input methods determines what you can see
or enter.
See the Latin alphabet, abc, table below:
Press… to see/enter…
-?!‚.:;"’<=>()_1
ABCЕДЖаЗ2Γ
DEFèÉ3∆ Φ
GHIì4
Press… to see/enter…
JKL5Λ
MNOÑÖØò6
PQRSß7Π Σ
TUVÜù8
WXYZ9
+&@/¤%$€ £¥\§¿¡0Θ Ξ Ψ
Ω
Space # * ↵ ¶
to delete letters and numbers
to shift between capital and lower-
case letters
-
press and hold to enter numbers
Tip: You can also use the volume key as a shortcut to
certain letters:
To ente r a ‘ B’, slide the volume key up and press .
To ent er a ‘ C’, slide down and press .
™
T9
Tex t In pu t
You can use T9 Text Input when writing, for example,
text messages and e-mail. The T9 Text Input method
uses a built-in dictionary to recognize the most
commonlyusedwordforeachsequenceofkey
presses. This way, you press each key only once, even
if the letter you want is not the first letter on the key.
Note: A language must beselected to be able to use the
T9 Text Input method.
The following example shows how to start writing a
text message:
Example:
•Toenteran‘A’, press once.
•Toentera‘b’, quickly press twice.
• To shift between capital and lower-case letters, press
, then enter the letter.
To enter letters using T9 Text Input
1. Scroll to Messages, YES, Text, YES, Write new, YES.
2. For example, if you want to write “Jane”, press ,
,,.
Getting to know your phone 15
3. Press or repeatedly to view alternative words
(candidates).
4. If the word shown is the one you want:
• press to accept and add a space
•press or
YES to accept without a space.
If the candidates do not include a word you want, you
can add a new word to the list whilst selecting.
To add a word to candidates
1. Scroll to a similar candidate to the word you want to
add, press , select Edit word,
YES.
2. Press repeatedly to delete one letter at a time.
Write the new word using multitap text input,
YES.
The word is added to the dictionary. The next time you
enter the word you just added to the dictionary, it
appears as one of the alternative words.
3. Continue writing your message. See also “Sending text
messages” on page 50.
Tip: Press to enter a full stop. To enter other
punctuation marks, press and then or
repea tedly. Press to accept and add a space.
16 Getting to know your phone
Press and hold to select an input method for the
text you are currently writing.
Thelistofoptions
Press when writing to enter a list of options:
• Add symbol – Symbols and punctuation marks such as
? and, are shown. Move between the symbols by using
the joystick.
• Insert item – Add a picture,sound effect, melody or
animation to a message.
• Edit 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 input methods available for
the current input language is shown.
• Candidates – For T9 Text Input only
A list of alternative words is shown.
• Help.
To turn T9 Text In p ut on o r off
•ScrolltoSettings/Language/T9 input or press and hold
when writing.
Note: Changing Settings/Language/T9 input is valid
for all input of texts – not only for the text you are
currently writing.
Getting to know your phone 17
Personalizing your phone
You can adjust the phone settings to suit your own
requirements.
Note: Ifyouchangeasettingwhichisincludedina
profile, the active profile is also changed. See
“Profiles” on page 26.
Master reset
Youcanresetallthesettingsinthephonetotheway
they were when you bought your phone by selecting
Reset settings.
If you also want to delete all contacts, messages and
other personal data, select Reset all instead.
Note: If you select Reset all, some pictures, melodies
and templates which came with your phone are
deleted.
To reset the phone
1. Scroll to Settings, YES, Master reset, YES.
2. Select Reset settings or Reset all,
3. Enter the phone lock code(0000 or the new code if you
have changed it) and press
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YES.
YES.
The infrared (IR) port
The infrared port can be used to transfer and exchange
information with another device equipped with an
infrared port. When used with certain functions, such
as sending a picture, it is automatically activated for 10
minutes. Infrared can be activated in the following
ways:
• Press from standby, scroll to Activate IR,
•ScrolltoConnect,
option,
YES.
YES, Infrared port, YES, select an
YES.
• When selecting a transfer method, for example when
sending a picture.
Note: Infrared ports must face each other at a distance
of less than one metre when used.
To turn infrared off
•ScrolltoConnect, YES, Infrared port, YES, Off, YE S.
Themes
You can change the appearance of the display, for
example, the colours and background picture, by using
themes. Your phone comes with some pre-set themes.
You cannot delete these, but you can create new
themes on Sony Ericsson Mobile Internet and
download them to your phone. For more information,
visit wap.SonyEricsson.com/.
To select a theme
•ScrolltoFun & Games/Themes.
Note: If you need to adjust the display contrast, scroll
to Settings/Display/Contrast.
Exchanging themes
You can send and receive a theme via IR and MMS or
download it via WAP. For more information on
sending themes in messages, see “Messaging” on page
50.
Tosendatheme
1. Scroll to Fun & Games, YES, Themes, YES.
2. Select a theme, press .
3. Select Send,
4. Select a transfer method,
YES.
YES.
Note: You are not allowed to exchange copyrightprotected material.
To receive and save a theme
1. From standby, press , scroll to Activate IR, YE S.
2. When you receive the theme, press
YES to save it in
Themes.
Pictures
Your phone comes with a number of pictures. You can
• Set a picture as background when in standby mode.
• Set a picture as a screen saver.
• Assign a picture to a contact in the phone book. When
that person calls, the picture appears in the display
(provided your subscription supports the Calling Line
Identification service). See “To add a picture to a
phonebookcontact”onpage30.
• Enclose a picture in a text message.
• Send a picture via IR, MMS or e-mail.
All pictures and are saved in Fun & Games/My
pictures.
Handling pictures
You can also add, delete or rename pictures in My
pictures. The number of pictures that can be saved
depends on the size of the pictures. File types
supported are GIF, JPEG and WBMP.
Personalizing your phone 19
To view your pictures
•ScrolltoFun & Games, YES, My pictures, YES.
The pictures are shown in thumbnail view. To get a full
view, press
YES.
Note: Animations for multimedia messages can be
viewed in My pictures. Animations for text messages
canonlybeviewedwheninsertinganiteminatext
message.See“Toinsertaniteminatextmessage”on
page 51.
To view your camera pictures (if connected)
•ScrolltoFun & Games, YES, CommuniCam™, YE S or
• Scroll to Connect,
YES, Accessories, YES.
To select a picture as background
1. Scroll to Settings, YES, Display, YES, Background, YES.
2. Select Select picture,
3. Select a picture,
YES.
YES.
Tip: When viewing your pictures, you can set a
background by pressing .
To turn the background pictureOnor
Off
•ScrolltoSettings/Display/Background/Activate.
20 Personalizing your phone
Exchanging pictures
You can send pictures via IR, MMS or e-mail and
receive via IR or MMS. For more information on
sending pictures in messages, see “Messaging” on
page 50.
Note: You are not allowed to exchange copyrightprotected material.
Tosendapicture
1. Scroll to Fun & Games, YES, My pictures or
CommuniCam™,
2. Select a picture,
3. Select Send,
YES.
YES.Press .
YES.
4. Select a transfer method.
To receive and save a picture
1. From standby, press , scroll to Activate IR, YES.
2. When you receive the picture, press
YES to save it in
My pictures.
• When you receive a picture via a text message or a
multimedia message, a new message appears in your
Inbox. Highlight the picture in the message, press
and select Save to save in My pictures.
Screen saver
The phone has a screen saver, which is activated
automatically when the phone has been in idle mode
for a few seconds. After a short period of time the
screen saver changes to sleep mode, to save power.
can also exchange standard melodies via IR or
download them via WAP.
Note: You are not allowed to exchange copyrightprotected material.
ToturnthescreensaverOnor
Off
•ScrolltoSettings/Display/Screen saver/Activate.
To use a picture as the screen saver
You can select a picture, saved in the phone, and use it
as the screen saver.
1. Scroll to Settings,
2. Scroll to Select picture,
YES, Display, YES, Screen saver, YES.
YES.
3. Scroll to the picture you want to use as the screen
saver,
YES.
4. Press
YES to save.
Ring signals and melodies
Your phone comes with a number of standard and
polyphonic melodies which can be used as ring
signals. See “Icons” on page 81 for more information.
You can create and edit standard melodies, and send
them to a friend, in a text or multimedia message. You
To select a ring signal
•ScrolltoSettings/Sounds & alerts/Ring signals.
To set the ring signal volume
1. Scroll to Settings, YES, Sounds & alerts, YES, Ring
volume,
YES.
2. Press or to increase or decrease the volume.
3. Press
YES to save the setting.
Warning! The ring signal/volume may be
uncomfortably loud at the higher volume levels if the
phone is close to your ear.
Toturntheringsignalonoroff
•Pressandhold from standby and select Turn on
silent or Turn off silent.
All signals exceptthe alarm and timer signals are
turned off.
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To compose a ring signal or melody
1. Scroll to Fun & Games, YES, Composer, YES.
• Press a key to enter a note.
• Press or to make
the note shorter or longer.
There are six different lengths
of notes.
• Press to change octave.
• Press once to raise the
note one semitone.
• Press twice to lower the note one semitone.
• Press to add a melody effect, and to set the
tempo, volume, style and duration.
• Press to remove notes.
2. To listen to your melody, press
3. Press
YES again to save and name it, or press NO to
YES.
continue composing.
Note: To edit a melody, scroll to Fun & Games/My
sounds, select the melody and press
22 Personalizing your phone
.
To use the piano
1. In theComposer, slide the
volumekeyuptoactivate
the piano.
2. Use the joystick to move
between the keys.
3. Press
YES to select a note.
See “Icons” on page 81.
4. Slide the volume key
down to deactivate the piano.
Exchanging melodies
You can send and receive a sound or melody via IR,
SMS or MMS, or download it via WAP.
Note: You cannot exchange a polyphonic melody via
SMS.
To send a melody
1. Scroll to Fun & Games, YES, My sounds, YES.
2. Select a melody and press
.
3. Select Send, YES.
4. Select a transfer method.
Note: Tosendaringsignalormelodyinatext
message, see “To insert an item in a text message” on
page 51.
To receive a sound or melody
1. From standby, press , scroll to Activate IR, YE S.
2. When you receive the sound or melody, press
YES to
save it in My sounds.
Increasing ring
You can choose a ring signal that rises in steps from
the lowest volume to the highest.
To turn increasing ringOnor
Off
•ScrolltoSettings/Sounds & alerts/Increasing ring.
Specific ring signals for personal calls
If you subscribe to the Two Line Service, you
can set different ring signals for the two voice
lines. Line 1 and Line 2 are displayed instead
of Voice calls.
If your subscription includes the Calling Line
Identification (CLI) service, you can assign a personal
ring signal to numerous callers.
To set a specific ring signal for a caller
1. Scroll to Phone book, YES, Personal rings, YES, Add
new?,
YES.
2. Enter the first letter of the contact name,
3. Select a contact,
4. Select a ring signal,
YES.
YES.
YES.
Sounds & alerts
Youcanchoosetobenotifiedofanincomingcallby
the buzzing of the vibrating alert. You can set the
phone’s vibrating alert to one of the following:
• On – allthe time.
• On if silent –onwhentheringvolumeisturnedoffor
when you have set the phone to silent.
• Off – all the time.
To set the vibrating alert
1. Scroll to Settings, YES, Sounds & alerts, YES, Vibrating
alert,
YES.
2. Select the setting you want,
YES.
From Settings/Sounds & alerts, you can also select:
• Message alert when messages are received.
• Key sound when using the keypad.
• Minute minder to beep after every minute during calls.
Personalizing your phone 23
Menu language
Most SIM cards automatically set the menu language
to the language of the country where you bought your
SIM card. If this is not the case, the preset language is
English.
To set the display contrast
•ScrolltoSettings/Display/Contrast.
Time settings
The time is always displayed in standby.
To change the menu language
1. Scroll to Settings, YES, Language, YES, Menus, YES.
2. Select a language,
YES.
Note: You can always choose Automatic by pressing
8888 in standby.
You can always choose English by pressing
0000 in standby.
Display light
The display light can be set to automatic, off or on. In
automatic mode, the display light is turned off a few
seconds after you press the last key.
Note: The display light consumes extra battery power
and reduces standby time, if set to On.
To set the display light
•ScrolltoSettings/Display/Light.
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To se t the time
•ScrolltoSettings/Time and date/Set time.
You can choose a 12-hour clock or a 24-hour clock.
To set the time format
•ScrolltoSettings/Time and date/Time format.
Note: If you select the 12-hour clock, you can
alternate between am and pm by pressing when
setting the time.
Date
When the phone is in standby mode, you can slide the
volumekeyupordowntoseetoday’sdateinthe
Status menu.
To set the date and/or date format
•ScrolltoSettings/Time and date.
Advanced time settings
Under Advanced in the Settings /Ti me an d
date menu, you can set time zoneand daylight
saving time.Changing these, changes the
time accordingly, if your network operator supports
this service.
When your phone changes network, and the time
sent out from the network operator deviates from the
time inyour phone, you are asked whether you want to
update the time if you have turned on Auto time zone.
If you press
YES, the time is updated automatically.
Note: Contact your network operator for more
information.
Answering mode
When using aportable handsfree kit,you can choose to
answer a call by pressing any key (except the
NO key)
or set the phone to answer the call automatically.
To select answering mode
•ScrolltoSettings/Handsfree/Answering mode.
User greeting
When you turn your phoneon or off, theSony Ericsson
greeting appears. Your network operator’s own
greeting may be shown instead.
To se lect a greet i ng
1. Scroll to Settings, YES, Display, YES, User greeting,
YES.
2. Select a greeting,
YES.
My phone numbers
You can check your own phone number(s).
To check your phone number
•ScrolltoPhone book/Special numbers/My numbers.If
your number is not saved on your SIM card, you can
enter it yourself.
Keypad lock
You can lock the keypad to avoid dialling a number by
accident.
Note: Calls to the international emergency number
112 can still be made, even when the keypad is locked.
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Automatic keylock
Automatic keylock means the keypad is locked
25 seconds after you last press a key.
3. Enter the position number you want for this function in
your menu and press
4. Press
YES to exit the list.
YES.
To turn automatic keylockOnor
Off
•ScrolltoSettings/Locks/Auto keylock.
To lock the keypad manually
• Press and hold in standby, and select Lock
keypad,
YES.
The keypad remains locked until you answer an
incoming call or until you unlock the keypadmanually.
To unlock the keypad
• Press and select Unlock keypad?, YES.
My shortcuts
You can place your favourite functions that you want
to reach quickly and easily in the My shortcuts menu.
Toaddafunctiontomyshortcuts
1. Scroll to My shortcuts, YES, Edit shortcuts, YES.
2. Select a function from the list by pressing .
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Profiles
Your phone has a number of pre-set profiles which are
set to suit a certain environment. You can add
accessories to, rename or change these profiles. For
example, when you go to a meeting, you can simply
choose the Meeting profile and a number of settings
such as the ring signal is turned off.
To select a profile
•ScrolltoSettings/Profiles/Select profile.
To change a profile setting
1. Scroll to Settings, YES, Profiles, YES, Edit profile, YES.
2. Select a setting,
3. Change the profile settings and press
YES.
YES to confirm.
To rename a profile
•ScrolltoSettings/Profiles/Edit profile/Profile name.
You can reset all profile settings to the way they were
set when you bought your phone.
To reset all profiles
•ScrolltoSettings/Profiles/Reset profiles.
Automatic activation
Some profiles, for example In car, are automatically
activated when used with a specific accessory. When
disconnected, the profile is changed back.
Calling
Before you can make or receive any calls, you must
turn on the phone and be within range of a network.
See “Making and receiving calls” on page 7.
Making calls
1. Enter the area code and the phone number.
2. Press
YES to make the call.
3. Press
NO to end the call.
Tip: You can call numbers from the call list and the
phone book. See “Call list” on page 29 and “Phone
book” on page 29.
To change the earpiece volume during a call
• Slide the volume key on the side of the phone up or
down to increase or decrease the earpiece volume.
To turn off the microphone during a call
• Press and hold until the display shows Muted.
Press again to resume the conversation.
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