Sony A3022091 User Manual
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Contents
Getting started ................... 4
Calling ............................... 17
Messaging ........................ 25
Imaging ............................. 30
Entertainment ................... 33
Connectivity ...................... 37
More features ................... 43
Important information ...... 45
Index ................................. 56
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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 mobile phone.
1Contents
Your mobile phone has the capability to download,
store and forward additional content, e.g. ringtones.
The use of such content may be restricted or
prohibited by rights of third parties, including but
not limited to restriction under applicable copyright
laws. You, and not Sony Ericsson, are entirely
responsible for additional content that you download
to or forward from your mobile phone. Prior to your
use of any additional content, please verify that your
intended use is properly licensed or is otherwise
authorized. Sony Ericsson does not guarantee
the accuracy, integrity or quality of any additional
content or any other third party content. Under no
circumstances will Sony Ericsson be liable in any
way for your improper use of additional content or
other third party content.
The liquid identity logo, PlayNow, MusicDJ,
PhotoDJ, VideoDJ and TrackID are trademarks
or registered trademarks of Sony Ericsson Mobile
Communications AB.
Sony, Memory Stick Micro, and M2 are trademarks
or registered trademarks of Sony Corporation.
Ericsson is a trademark or registered trademark
of Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson.
Bluetooth™ is a trademark or registered trademark
of Bluetooth SIG Inc.
TrackID™ is powered by Gracenote Mobile
MusicID™. Gracenote and Gracenote Mobile
MusicID are trademarks of Gracenote, Inc.
Real is a trademark or a registered trademark
of RealNetworks, Inc. RealPlayer® for Mobile is
included under license from RealNetworks, Inc.
Copyright 1995-2007, RealNetworks, Inc. All rights
reserved.
Adobe™ Photoshop™ Album Starter Edition is
a trademark or registered trademark of Adobe
Systems Incorporated.
Microsoft and Windows are either registered
trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation
in the United States and/or other countries.
T9™ Text Input is a trademark or 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.
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End-user license agreement for Sun™ Java™
J2ME™.
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or otherwise reverse engineer Software. Software
may not be leased, assigned, or sublicensed,
in whole or in part.
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Any rights not expressly granted herein are reserved.
All illustrations are for illustration only and may not
accurately depict the actual phone.
Instruction symbols
The following appear in the User guide:
Note
A service or function is networkor subscription-dependent.
Contact your network operator
for details.
% See also page...
} Use a selection or navigation
key to scroll and select
% 12 Navigation.
Press the navigation key centre.
Press the upper part of the
navigation key.
Press the lower part of the
navigation key.
Press the left part of the
navigation key.
Press the right part of the
navigation key.
3Contents
Getting started
SIM card and battery
To insert the SIM card
1 Remove the battery cover.
2 Slide the SIM card into its holder with
the golden contacts facing down.
To insert the battery
1 Insert the battery with the label side up
and the connectors facing each other.
2 Close and slide the battery cover into
place.
To charge the battery
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2.5 h
1 Connect the charger to the phone.
It may take approximately 2.5 hours
to fully charge the battery. Press a key
to view the screen.
2 Remove the charger by tilting the plug
upwards.
4 Getting started
Turning on your phone
Make sure the phone is charged and
a SIM card inserted before turning the
phone on. After turning on your phone,
use the setup wizard to quickly and
easily prepare for use.
To turn on the phone
1 Press and hold . The first start-up
may take a few minutes.
2 Select a mode:
• Normal – full functionality.
• Flight mode – limited functionality
with network and Bluetooth™
transceivers off.
3 Enter your SIM card PIN, if requested.
4 At first start-up, select the language
for your phone menus.
5 } Yes for the setup wizard to help you.
6 Follow instructions to complete setup.
If predefined settings exist in your
phone, you may not need more settings.
If you use Settings download, you must
accept to register the phone at
Sony Ericsson. A text message is sent.
No personal data will be transferred to
or processed by Sony Ericsson.
Contact your network operator or
service provider for more information.
Standby
After you have turned the phone on and
entered your PIN, the name of the
network operator will appear on the
screen. This is called standby mode.
Help in your phone
Help and information is available
in your phone at any time.
To use the setup wizard
• From standby select Menu } Settings
} the General tab } Setup wizard and
select an option:
• Settings download
• Basic setup
• Tips and tricks
5Getting started
To view information about functions
• Scroll to a function } Info, if available.
To view the phone demonstration
• From standby select Menu
} Entertainment } Demo tour.
Making calls
The phone must be in normal mode
(not flight mode).
To make a call
1 Enter a phone number (with international
prefix and area code if applicable).
2 } Call to make a voice call or } More
} Make video call to make a video call.
3 } More for options during the call.
4 } End call to end the call.
Activity menu
You can open the activity menu almost
anywhere in the phone to view and
handle new events, and access
bookmarks and shortcuts.
To open and close the activity menu
• Press .
Activity menu tabs
• New events – such as missed calls
and messages. When a new event
occurs, the tab appears. Press
to dismiss an event from the event
tab. New events can also be set to
appear as pop-up text instead, from
standby select Menu } Settings
} the General tab } New events
} Pop-up.
• Running apps – applications that are
running in the background. Select
an application to return to it or press
to end it.
• My shortcuts – add, delete and
change the order of shortcuts.
When you select a shortcut and the
application opens, other programs
are closed or minimized.
• Internet – your Internet bookmarks.
When you select a bookmark and
the browser opens, other programs
are closed or minimized.
6 Getting started
PC Suite software
Enhance the experience of your phone
by installing the PC Suite software
on your computer. This allows you to,
for example, synchronize your phone
calendar with a computer calendar.
To install the PC Suite software
1 Turn on your computer and insert the
CD that came with your phone into the
CD drive of your computer. The CD
starts automatically and the
installation window opens.
2 Computer: Select a language and
click OK.
3 Computer: Click Install in the PC Suite
section and follow the instructions on
the screen. When the installation is
complete, the PC Suite icon appears
on the desktop of your computer.
For the latest version of PC Suite, go to
www.sonyericsson.com/support.
7Getting started
Phone overview
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Some icons on keys may differ.
8 Getting started
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1 Memory Stick Micro™ (M2™) slot
2 Screen
3 Selection key
4 Internet key
5 Back key
6 Navigation key/Music player
control
7 Keylock key
8 On/off button
9 Video call camera
10 Ear speaker
11 Volume, camera digital zoom buttons
12 Selection key
13 Activity menu key
14 C key (Clear)
15 Camera button
16 Silent key
17 Connector for charger, handsfree and USB cable
18 Camera lens
For more information % 12 Navigation.
9Getting started
Menu overview
PlayNow™* Internet* Entertainment
Online services*
Radio
Games
TrackID™
Video player
VideoDJ™
PhotoDJ™
MusicDJ™
Remote control
Record sound
Demo tour
Camera Messaging Music player
Write new
Inbox
Email
RSS reader
Drafts
Outbox
Sent messages
Saved messages
My friends*
Call voicemail
Templates
Settings
File manager*/** Contacts Radio*
Camera album
Music
Pictures
Videos
Themes
Web pages
Games
Applications
Other
New contact
10 Getting started
Calls** Organizer
Alarms
All Answered Dialled Missed
Applications
Video call
Calendar
Tasks
Notes
Synchronization
Timer
Stopwatch
Calculator
Code memo
Settings**
General
Profiles
Time & date
Language
Update service
Voice control
New events
Shortcuts
Flight mode
Security
Setup wizard
Phone status
Master reset
* Some menus are operator-, network- and subscription-dependent.
** Use the navigation keys to move across tabs in submenus. For more information % 12 Navigation.
Sounds & alerts
Ring volume
Ringtone
Silent mode
Increasing ring
Vibrating alert
Message alert
Key sound
Display
Wallpaper
Themes
Start-up screen
Screen saver
Clock size
Brightness
Edit line names*
Calls
Speed dial
Divert calls
Switch to line 2*
Manage calls
Time & cost*
Show/hide my no.
Handsfree
Connectivity*
Bluetooth
USB
Synchronization
Device mgmt.
Mobile networks
Data comm.
Internet settings
Streaming settings
Accessories
11Getting started
Navigation
The main menus are shown as icons.
Some submenus include tabs. Scroll
to a tab by pressing or .
Key
Go to the main menus or select highlighted items.
Move through menus and tabs.
Select options shown above these keys on the screen.
Go back one level in the menus. Press and hold to return to standby
or to end a function.
Delete items, such as pictures, sounds and contacts.
During a call, press and hold to mute the microphone.
Open the activity menu % 6 Activity menu.
Open the browser.
Press to take a picture or record a video clip.
From standby, press and hold to call your voicemail service (if set).
- From standby, press and hold any of these keys to reach a contact
beginning with a specific letter.
12 Getting started
- From standby, press a number key and then } Call to speed dial.
} Info Find more information, explanations or tips about selected features,
} More Enter a list of options. There are different options in the list of options
Press for shortcuts when browsing % 37 To use Internet keypad
shortcuts or access keys.
View a shortcut guide when using the camera.
From standby, press and then } Lock keys or Unlock to lock
or unlock the phone keys.
Turn off the ringtone when receiving a call.
Press and hold to set the phone to silent. The alarm sounds even
if the phone is set to silent.
View status information in standby.
Increase the volume during a call, or when using the Music player.
Zoom out when using the camera or viewing pictures.
Press and hold to go back one music track.
Press twice to reject a call.
Press and hold to voice dial, or say your magic word (if set)
% 24 Voice dialling.
Decrease the volume during a call, or when using the Music player
player.
Zoom in when using the camera or viewing pictures.
Press and hold to go forward one music track.
Press and hold to voice dial, or say your magic word (if set)
% 24 Voice dialling.
menus or functions available in your phone % 5 Help in your phone.
depending on where you are in the menus.
13Getting started
Entering letters
Enter letters in one of the following
ways (text input methods), for example,
when writing messages:
• Multitap text input
• T9™ Text Input
To change the text input method
• Before, or when entering letters, press
and hold to change the method.
To change the writing language
• Before, or when entering letters,
press and hold and select
another writing language.
Options when entering letters
• } More for options when writing
a message.
To enter letters using multitap input
• Press - repeatedly until the
desired character appears.
• Press to shift between
upper-case and lower-case letters.
• Press and hold - to enter
numbers.
• Press to delete letters
or numbers.
• Press for the most common
punctuation marks.
• Press to add a space.
T9™ Text Input
The T9™ Text Input method uses
a built-in dictionary to recognize the
most commonly used word for each
sequence of key presses. This way,
you press each key only once, even
if the letter you want is not the first
letter on the key.
To enter letters using T9 Text Input
1 To enter text, you have to be in
a function where text input is possible,
for example, from standby select
Menu } Messaging } Write new
} Text message.
2 For example, to write the word “Jane”,
press , , , .
3 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. Accept a word and add
a space by pressing .
4 Continue writing the message.
To enter a punctuation mark, press
and then or repeatedly,
press to accept and add a space.
14 Getting started
To add words to the T9 Text Input
dictionary
1 When entering letters } More } Spell
word.
2 Edit the word by using multitap input.
Use and to move the cursor
between the letters. To delete
a character, press . To delete the
entire word, press and hold .
When you have edited the word
} Insert. The word is added to the T9
Text Input dictionary. Next time you
enter this word using T9 Text Input,
it appears in a list of alternative words.
Next word prediction
When writing a message, you can use
T9 Text Input to predict the next word,
if previously used in a sentence.
To turn next word prediction on/off
• When entering letters } More
} Writing options } Next word pred.
To use next word prediction
• When entering letters, press
to accept or continue.
File manager
Use the file manager to handle items
such as pictures, video clips, music,
themes, Web pages, games and
applications saved in the phone
memory or on the memory card.
You can also move and copy files
between a computer and the memory
card. When the memory card is
inserted, files are automatically saved
to it if you don’t select to save the files
to phone memory.
Create subfolders to move or copy
files to. Games and applications can
be moved within the Games and
Applications folders and from the
phone memory to the memory card.
Unrecognized files are saved in the
Other folder. When handling files, you
can select several or all files in a folder
at the same time for all items except
Games and Applications.
Memory status
If all available memory is full, you cannot
save any files until content is removed.
Check the memory status for your
phone and memory card by highlighting
a folder } More } Memory status.
15Getting started
File manager menu tabs
The file manager is divided into three
tabs, and icons are included to indicate
where the files are saved.
• All files – all content in the phone
memory and on the memory card.
• On Memory Stick – all content on
the memory card.
• In phone – all content in the phone
memory.
File information
View file information by highlighting
the file } More } Information.
To use a file from the file manager
1 From standby select Menu } File
manager and open a folder.
2 Scroll to a file } More.
To move or copy files to a computer
• % 41 Transferring files using the USB
cable.
To create a subfolder
1 From standby select Menu } File
manager and open a folder.
2 } More } New folder and enter
a name for the folder.
3 } OK to save the folder.
To select several files
1 From standby select Menu } File
manager and open a folder.
2 } More } Mark } Mark several.
3 Scroll to select files
To select all files in a folder
• From standby select Menu } File
manager and open a folder } More
} Mark } Mark all.
To delete a file or a subfolder from
the file manager
1 From standby select Menu } File
manager and open a folder.
2 Scroll to a file } More } Delete.
} Mark or Unmark.
16 Getting started
Calling
Making and receiving calls
Before you can make or receive any
calls, you must turn on your phone
and be within range of a network.
% 5 Turning on your phone. To make
a video call % 19 Video call.
Networks
When you turn on the phone,
it automatically selects your home
network if this is within range.
If it is not within range, you may
use another network, provided your
network operator has an agreement
that allows you to do so. This is called
roaming.
Select the network to use, or you
can add a network to your preferred
networks. You can also change the
order in which networks are selected
during an automatic search.
To view available network options
• From standby select Menu } Settings
and use or to scroll to the
Connectivity tab } Mobile networks.
To make a call
1 Enter a phone number (with
international country code and area
code, if applicable).
2 } Call to make a voice call or } More
to view options, such as Make video
call % 19 Video call.
3 } End call to end the call.
You can call numbers from your contacts
and call list % 20 Contacts, and
% 23 Call list. You can also use your
voice to make calls % 24 Voice control.
To join two calls into a conference call
1 Call the first person to include in the
conference.
2 } More } Hold to hold the ongoing call.
3 Call the second person. } More
} Join calls.
To make international calls
1 Press and hold until a + sign
appears.
2 Enter the country code, area code
(without the first zero) and phone
number. } Call to make a voice call,
or } More } Make video call to make
a video call.
17Calling
To re-dial a number
• If a call connection fails and Retry?
appears } Yes.
Do not hold the phone to your ear
when waiting. When the call connects,
the phone gives a loud signal.
To answer or reject a call
• } Answer or } Busy.
To turn off the microphone
1 Press and hold .
2 To resume the conversation press and
hold again.
To turn the loudspeaker on or off
during a voice call
• } More } Turn on speaker or Turn off
speaker.
Do not hold the phone to your ear
when using the loudspeaker.
This could damage your hearing.
To change the ear speaker volume
• Press to increase or
to decrease the ear speaker volume
during a call.
Missed calls
When the activity menu is set to default,
missed calls appear in the New events
tab in standby. If pop-up is set to default
Missed calls: appears in standby
% 6 Activity menu.
To check missed calls from standby
• If activity menu is set to default, press
and use or to scroll to the
New events tab. Scroll or
to select a number and } Call to call.
• If pop-up is set to default, } Calls and
use , to scroll to the Missed
tab. Scroll or to select a number
and } Call to call.
Emergency calls
Your phone supports international
emergency numbers, for example, 112,
911. These numbers can normally
be used to make emergency calls
in any country, with or without a SIM
card inserted, if a 3G (UMTS) or 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.
18 Calling
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