Sony A1042041 User Guide
J11 0 /J120
Contents
Getting started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Calling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18
Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 26
Messaging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29
Radio (J120 only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34
Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 36
Extras . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48
Important information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55
Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72
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Sony Ericsson
GSM 900/1800, 850/1900
This User guide is published by Sony Ericsson Mobile
Communications AB or its local affiliated company, without any
warranty. Improvements and changes to this User guide
necessitated by typographical errors, inaccuracies of current
information, or improvements to programs and/or equipment, may
be made by Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB or its local
affiliated company at any time and without notice. Such changes
will, however, be incorporated into new editions of this User guide.
All rights reserved.
© Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB, 2007
Publication number: EN/LZT 108 9136 R1A
Please note:
Some of the services in this User guide are not supported by all
networks. This also applies to the GSM International Emergency
Number 112.
Please contact your network operator or service provider if you are
in doubt whether you can use a particular service or not.
Please read the Guidelines for safe and efficient use and the Limited
warranty chapters before you use your phone.
The Predictive Text Technology is used under license from Zi
Corporation.
Sony is a trademark of Sony Corporation. Ericsson is a trademark of
Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson. The marbelized logo is a
trademark or registered trademark of Sony Ericsson Mobile
Communications AB.
Other product and company names may be the trademarks of their
respective owners.
Sony Ericsson advises users to backup their personal data
information.
All illustrations are for illustration only and may not accurately depict
the actual phone.
Any rights not expressly granted herein are reserved.
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Instruction symbols
Standard icons that appear in the User guide are:
} Use the navigation key to scroll and select.
Press the navigation key up.
Press the navigation key down.
Press the navigation key to the left.
Press the navigation key to the right.
% See also page ...
Note
Indicates that a service or function is network- or
subscription-dependent. Because of this, all menus
may not be available in your phone. Consult your
network operator for more information.
For more information, go to
www.sonyericsson.com/support.
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Getting started
Assembly
You have to insert a SIM card and the battery.
To insert 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 as shown in the picture.
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Turning on the phone
To turn the phone on
1 Press and hold down .
2 Enter your PIN if requested. To correct mistakes, select
Clear.
3 Select OK.
4 Select a language.
5 Enter the time and date and select OK.
If the screen turns dark when you enter your PIN,
press the left key to turn the screen light on.
Standby
After you have turned the phone on and entered your PIN,
the name of the network operator appears on the screen.
This is called standby.
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To make a call
1 From standby enter the area code and phone number.
2 Press .
To end a call
• Press .
To answer a call
• Press .
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 be saved
in the phone memory % 27 To copy a contact to the
SIM card.
PIN
You may need a PIN (Personal Identification Number) to
activate the services in your phone. Your PIN is supplied
by your network operator. Each PIN digit appears as *,
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unless it starts with emergency number digits, for
example, 112 or 911. You can call an emergency number
without entering a PIN.
If you enter the wrong PIN three times in a row, PIN
blocked. Enter PUK provided by your operator.
appears. To unblock it, you need to enter your PUK
(Personal Unblocking Key) % 50 SIM card lock.
Phone model
You can check your phone model in the Settings menu.
To check the phone model
• From standby select Menu } Settings } Phone status.
Tips and information in the phone
Tips and information about a variety of functions are
available in your phone. For example, in the Calls menu,
you can select Call tips to view information about making
calls.
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Charging the battery
The phone battery is partly charged when you buy it.
To charge the battery
≈ 2.5 h
1 Connect the charger to the phone. It takes
approximately 2.5 hours to fully charge the battery.
Press a key to view the screen.
2 To remove the charger, tilt the plug upwards.
You can use the phone while it is charging. You can
charge the battery at any time and for more or less
2.5 hours. You can interrupt the charging without
damaging the battery.
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Phone overview
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1Strength of
network signal
2, 8 Selection key
options
3, 9 Selection keys 10 Navigation key with
4 Call key 11 End and on/off key
5Keylock
6 Stereo headset and battery
charger connector
7 Battery status
shortcuts
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Phone menu
The menu name and an icon are shown.
To navigate the menus
1 From standby select Menu.
2 Press or and select a menu.
3 To scroll through a sub menu, press or .
To go back one step in the menu
• Select Back.
To select text on the screen
• Press .
To return to standby
• Press .
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Shortcuts
J110
From standby you can use the navigation keys to go
directly to a function:
• Press to set the ringtone volume (J110 only).
• Press to go to contacts.
• Press to write a text message.
• Press to set the alarm.
J120
From standby you can use the navigation keys to go
directly to a function:
• Press to play the radio (J120 only).
• Press to go to contacts.
• Press to write a text message.
• Press to set the alarm.
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To lock the keypad
• Press and select Lock.
To unlock the keypad
• Press and select Unlock.
Calls to the international emergency number 112 can
still be made, even when the keypad is locked.
To turn the screen light on
• Press .
To set the phone to silent
• Press and hold down .
Phone language
% 49 Language.
Entering text
There are two methods you can use to enter text:
• Multitap
• Predictive text input
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To change text input methods
1 When you write the message, select Options }
Dictionary.
2 Select an option.
To enter text using multitap
• Press –
• Press to add a space.
• Press to enter full stops and commas.
• Press to shift between capitals and lower case
letters.
• Press to enter symbols, for example, the + sign.
• Press and hold down
• Select Clear to correct mistakes or go back one space.
Predictive text input
Predictive text input uses a dictionary to recognize the
most commonly used words. You press each key only
once, even if the letter you want is not the first letter on the
key.
To enter text using predictive text input
1 For example, if you want to write the word “Jane”,
press , , , .
2 If the word shown is the one you want, press to
accept and add a space. To accept a word without
adding a space, press . If the word shown is not the
one you want, press or repeatedly to view
alternative words. To accept a word and add a space,
press .
3 Continue writing your message. To enter full stops and
commas, press and then or repeatedly.
until the desired character appears.
– to enter numbers.
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To add words to the dictionary
1 When you write the message, select Options } My
words } New word.
2 Enter the word using multitap.
To add items in a text message
• When you write the message, select Options } Add
item.
To add symbols in a text message
• When you write the message, select Options } Add
symbol.
To correct mistakes
• Select Clear.
To change writing language
• When you write the message, select Options } Writing
lang..
Writing tips
You can view tips and information about writing text.
To view writing tips
• When you write the message, select Options } Writing
tips.
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Menu overview J110
Messaging
Contacts
Calls
Settings
Extras
Alarm clock
Text message
Inbox
Sent messages
Drafts
View contacts
Add contact
My number
Voicemail
Delete contacts
Call list
Call timer
Call tips
Call settings
Phone status
Sound & alerts
Wallpaper
Time and date
Language
Advanced
Alarm clock
Reminders
Timer
Stopwatch
Calculator
My sounds
Games
Set alarm
Saved msgs
Delete msgs
Messaging tips
Settings
Speed dial
Send contacts
SIM contacts
Contact tips
Settings
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Menu overview J120
Messaging
Contacts
Calls
Settings
Extras
Radio
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Text message
Inbox
Sent messages
Drafts
View contacts
Add contact
My number
Voicemail
Delete contacts
Call list
Call timer
Call tips
Call settings
Phone status
Sound & alerts
Wallpaper
Time and date
Language
Advanced
Alarm clock
Reminders
Timer
Stopwatch
Calculator
My sounds
Games
Saved msgs
Delete msgs
Messaging tips
Settings
Speed dial
Send contacts
SIM contacts
Contact tips
Settings
Icons
These icons appear on the screen to show status and new
events.
Icon Description
Strength of the network signal % 54 Networks.
Battery status % 4 Getting started.
A charger is attached to your phone % 8 Charging
the battery.
You have missed a call % 18 Calling.
You have received a new text or voice message* %
29 Messaging.
The phone is set to silent % 12 To set the phone to
silent.
The keypad is locked % 12 To lock the keypad.
Divert calls is activated* % 20 Diverting calls.
The radio has been minimized and is playing in the
background % 38 Radio (J120 only).
For more information, go to
www.sonyericsson.com/support.
*Some services may be operator-, network- and
subscription-dependent.
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Calling
Making and receiving calls
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.
2 Press .
To end a call
• Press .
To answer a call
• Press .
To reject a call
• Press .
To view options during a call
• Select Options.
To mute the microphone during a call
• Select Options } Turn off mic..
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To turn the loudspeaker on during a call
• Select Options } Loudspeaker on.
Do not hold the phone to your ear when using the
loudspeaker. This could damage your hearing.
To change the ear speaker volume during a call
• Press or .
Do not hold the phone to your ear when using high
ringtones. This could damage your hearing.
To make international calls
1 From standby press until a + sign appears on the
screen.
2 Enter the country code, area code (without the first
zero) and phone number.
3 Press .
To view a missed call
• When Missed call is displayed, select View.
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 delete a number from the call list
1 From standby press .
2 Scroll to the name or number and select Options }
Delete } Yes.
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Emergency calls
Your phone supports international emergency numbers,
for example, 112 and 911. These numbers can normally
be used to make emergency calls in any country, with or
without the SIM card inserted, if a GSM network is within
range.
In some countries, other emergency numbers may
also be promoted. Your network operator may
therefore have saved additional local emergency
numbers on the SIM card.
To make an emergency call
• From standby enter 112 (the international emergency
number) and press .
To view your local emergency numbers
• From standby select Menu } Calls } Call settings }
Emergency nos.
Diverting calls
You can divert calls, for example, to an answering service.
When restricted dialling is used, some divert call
options are not available % 23 Restricted dialling.
Divert call options
Standard options are:
• Enter number – enter the phone number you want
to divert your calls to.
• Div. to contact – select a contact to divert your
calls to.
• Divert to voicem. – divert your calls to your
voicemail.
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•Get status – select to check if divert calls is
activated.
To divert calls
1 From standby select Menu } Calls } Call settings }
Divert all calls } Activate.
2 Select an option.
3 Select Save } OK.
To cancel a call divert
• From standby select Menu } Calls } Call settings }
Divert all calls } Deactivate } OK.
More than one call
You can handle more than one call at the same time. For
example, you can put an ongoing call on hold, while you
make or answer a second call. You can also switch
between the two calls. You cannot answer a third call
without ending one of the first two calls.
Call waiting
When call waiting is used, you hear a beep if you receive a
second call.
To use call waiting
1 From standby select Menu } Calls } Call settings }
Call waiting.
2 Select an option.
To answer a second call
• During the call, press . Your ongoing call is put on
hold.
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To reject a second call
• During the call, select Busy and continue with the
ongoing call.
To make a second call
1 During the call, select Options } Hold call. Your
ongoing call is put on hold.
2 Enter the number to call and press .
To switch between two calls
• During the call, select Switch.
To join two calls
• During the call, select Options } Join calls.
To end both calls
• Press twice.
Conference calls
With a conference call, you can have a joint conversation
with three people.
To join two calls
• During the call, select Options } Join calls.
To add a new participant
1 During the call, select Options } Hold call. Your
ongoing call is put on hold.
2 Enter the number to call and press .
3 Select Options } Join calls to add the new participant.
4 Repeat this task to add more participants.
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Restricted dialling
You can restrict outgoing and incoming calls when at
home or abroad. You need a password from your service
provider.
If you divert incoming calls, you cannot use some
restricted dialling options.
Restricted dialling options
Standard options are:
• All outgoing – all calls from your phone.
• Outgoing intl – all international calls from your
phone.
•Outg. intl roam. – all international calls from your
phone except to your home country.
• All incoming – all calls to your phone.
• Inc. in roaming – all calls to your phone when you
are abroad (when roaming).
• Change passw. – change your password for
restricting calls.
To restrict calls
1 From standby select Menu } Calls } Call settings }
Restrict calls.
2 Select an option.
3 Enter your password and select OK.
To cancel all call restrictions
1 From standby select Menu } Calls } Call settings }
Restrict calls } Deactivate all.
2 Enter your password and select OK.
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Fixed dialling
Fixed dialling allows calls to be made only to certain
numbers saved on the SIM card. The fixed numbers are
protected by your PIN2.
When fixed dialling is used, you can still call the
international emergency number 112.
Partial numbers can be saved. For example, saving
0123456 allows calls to be made to all numbers starting
with 0123456.
When fixed dialling is used, you may not be allowed
to view or manage any phone numbers saved on the
SIM card.
To use fixed dialling
1 From standby select Menu } Contacts } Settings }
Fixed dialling } Fixed no. list.
2 Enter your PIN2 and select OK.
To save a fixed number
1 From standby select Menu } Contacts } Settings }
Fixed dialling } Fixed no. list.
2 Enter your PIN2 and select OK.
3 Enter the information and select OK.
Call time
During a call, the duration of the call is shown. You can
check the duration of your last call, all calls made from
your phone and the total time.
To check the call time
1 From standby select Menu } Calls } Call timer.
2 Select an option.
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To reset the call timer
• From standby select Menu } Calls } Call timer } Total
call time } Yes.
Showing or hiding your phone number
You can show or hide your phone number when you make
a call.
To hide your phone number
1 From standby select Menu } Calls } Call settings }
Hide/show no..
2 Select Hide number.
Call tips
You can view tips and information about calls.
To view call tips
• From standby select Menu } Calls } Call tips.
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Contacts
You can save names and numbers in the phone memory
or on the SIM card. Contacts are automatically saved in
the phone memory. You can copy contacts from the
phone memory to the SIM card.
To add a contact
1 From standby select Menu } Contacts } Add contact.
2 Enter the name and select Continue.
3 Enter the number and select Save.
You can enter the + sign and country code with all
phonebook numbers. They can then be used abroad
or at home % 19 To make international calls.
To call a contact
1 From standby press .
2 Scroll to, or enter the first few letters of the contact.
3 Press .
To edit a contact
1 From standby select Contact.
2 Scroll to the contact and select Options } Edit contact.
3 Edit the information and select Save.
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