Sony A3052081 User Guide
To go directly to a main menu
• From standby select Menu and press
– , , or .
The Main menu layout must be set to
Grid. See To change the main menu
layout on page 64.
To use navigation key shortcuts
• From standby press , , or
to go directly to a function.
To edit a navigation key shortcut
1 From standby select Menu > Settings
> the General tab > Shortcuts.
2 Scroll to an option and select Edit.
3 Scroll to a menu option and select
Shortc.
Activity menu
The activity menu gives you quick
access to certain functions.
To open the activity menu
• Press .
Activity menu tabs
• New events – missed calls and new
messages.
• Running apps – applications that are
running in the background.
• My shortcuts – add your favourite
functions to access them quickly.
• Internet – quick access to the
Internet.
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Memory card
You may have to purchase a memory card
separately.
Your phone supports Memory Stick
Micro™ (M2™) memory card adding
more storage space to your phone. It
can also be used as a portable memory
card with other compatible devices.
You can use the file manager to move
files between the memory card and the
phone memory. See To move a file in
the file manager on page 60.
To insert a memory card
• Open the cover and insert the memory
card with the gold-coloured contacts
facing up.
To remove a memory card
• Open the cover and press the edge
of the memory card to release and
remove it.
To view memory card options
1 From standby select Menu > Organizer
> File manager > the On memory card
tab.
2 Select Options.
Phone language
You can select a language to use
in your phone.
To change the phone language
1 From standby select Menu > Settings
> the General tab > Language > Phone
language.
2 Select an option.
Entering text
You can use multitap text input or T9™
Text Input to enter text. The T9 Text
Input method uses a built-in dictionary.
To change text input method
• When you enter text, press and hold
down .
To shift between capitals and lowercase letters
• When you enter text, press .
To enter numbers
• When you enter text, press and hold
down – .
To enter full stops and commas
• When you enter text, press .
To enter a symbol
1 When you enter text, select Options
> Add symbol.
2 Scroll to a symbol and select Insert.
To enter text using T9™ Text Input
1 From standby select, for example,
Menu > Messaging > Write new > Text
message.
2 If is not displayed, press and hold
down to change to T9 Text Input.
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3 Press each key only once, even if the
letter you want is not the first letter on
the key. For example, to write the word
“Jane”, press , , , .
Write the whole word before looking
at the suggestions.
4 Use or to view suggestions.
5 Press to accept a suggestion.
To enter text using multitap
1 From standby select, for example,
Menu > Messaging > Write new > Text
message.
2 If is displayed, press and hold down
to change to multitap text input.
3 Press – repeatedly until the
desired letter appears.
4 When a word is written, press
to add a space.
To add words to the built-in dictionary
1 When you enter text using T9 Text
Input, select Options > Spell word.
2 Write the word using multitap input
and select Insert.
Imaging
Camera and video recorder
You can take pictures and record video
clips to view, save or send. You find
your saved pictures and video clips
in Media > Photo > Cam. album and
File manager.
Viewfinder and camera keys
1
2
1 Zoom in or out
2 Take pictures/Record video
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Using the camera
Your Cyber-shot™ phone has 3.2 MP
with auto-focus, face detection and
photo light. You can use photo light
when taking pictures and recording
videos.
To activate the camera
• From standby press .
To take a picture
Do not record with a strong light source
in the background. Use a support or the
self-timer to avoid a blurred picture.
1 Activate the camera and press or
to scroll to .
2 Press halfway down to use auto
focus or face detection.
3 When the dot and focus frame are
green, press fully down to take
a picture. The picture is automatically
saved on the memory card, if a memory
card is inserted. If not, the picture
is saved in the phone memory.
Face detection
You can use face detection to bring an
off-centre face into focus. The camera
automatically detects up to three faces,
indicated by white frames. A green
frame shows which face has been
selected when auto-focus is used.
As a rule, focus is set to the face closest
to the camera.
To set face detection
• From standby select Menu >
Cyber-shot™ > > Focus > Face
detection.
To record a video clip
1 Activate the camera and press or
to scroll to .
2 Press fully down to start recording.
To stop recording
1 Press .
2 The video clip is automatically saved
on the memory card, if a memory card
is inserted. If not, the video clip is saved
in the phone memory.
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To use zoom
• Press the volume keys up or down.
When taking a picture, zoom is available
in VGA mode only.
To adjust brightness
• Press or .
Getting more from the camera
You can improve an under-exposed
picture with Photo fix.
To improve a picture with Photo fix
1 Activate the camera and press or
to scroll to .
2 Make sure Review is set to On. Select
> Settings > Review > On.
3 Take a picture.
4 During review, select Options
> Photo fix.
To view pictures and video clips
1 Activate the camera and press or
to scroll to .
2 Scroll to the item.
3 To view a video clip, press the centre
navigation key.
Camera icons and settings
Icons on the screen show what the
current setting is. More camera settings
are available in Settings.
Icon Description
Shoot mode
Scenes – predefined
settings for common
picture situations,
including landscape,
portrait and sport
White balance – to adjust
colour tones to the lighting
conditions
Metering mode
Focus
Light
Picture size
Video length – for picture
messages, the length is
limited
Microphone
Night mode
Video: recording
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Zoom
Auto focus
Focus frame
Camera: remaining
pictures
To change settings
• Activate the camera and select .
To view information about settings
• Scroll to a setting and select .
Camera shortcuts
Key Shortcut
Camera: Shoot mode
Video: Video length
Camera: Scenes
Video: Night mode
Self-timer
Light
Camera key guide
Transferring pictures
Transfer to and from your computer
You can use Bluetooth™ wireless
technology and the USB cable to
transfer pictures and video clips
between your computer and phone.
See Bluetooth wireless technology on
page 52 and Transferring content to
and from a computer on page 39
for more information.
You can view, enhance and organize
your pictures and video clips on your
computer by installing the Adobe™
Photoshop™ Album Starter Edition.
It is included on the CD that comes
with your phone and is available for
download at
www.sonyericsson.com/support.
Picture and video blog
A blog is a personal Web page. If your
subscription supports this service,
you can send pictures or video clips
to a blog.
Web services may require a separate
license agreement between you and the
service provider. Additional regulations
and charges may apply. Contact your
service provider.
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To send camera pictures to a blog
1 From standby select Menu > Media
> Photo > Cam. album.
2 Scroll to a month and a picture.
Select View.
3 Select Options > Send > To blog.
4 Enter a title and text and select OK.
5 Select Publish.
To send video clips to a blog
1 From standby select Menu > Media
> Video.
2 Scroll to a video clip.
3 Select Options > Send > To blog.
4 Enter a title and text and select OK.
5 Select Publish.
To go to a blog address from contacts
1 From standby select Menu > Contacts.
2 Scroll to a contact and select a Web
address.
3 Select Go to.
Camera printing
You can print camera pictures
using the USB cable connected
to a compatible printer.
You can also print using a Bluetooth
compatible printer.
To print camera pictures using the
USB cable
1 From standby select Menu > Media
> Photo > Cam. album.
2 Scroll to a month and a picture.
3 Select Options > Print.
4 Select an option.
5 Connect the USB cable to the phone.
6 Connect the USB cable to the printer.
7 Wait for feedback in the phone and
select OK.
8 Enter printer settings, if required, and
select Print.
You should disconnect and re-connect
the USB cable if there is a printer error.
Pictures
You can view and tag your pictures
in Media.
To view pictures in a slide show
1 From standby select Menu > Media
> Photo > Cam. album.
2 Scroll to a month and a picture.
Select View.
3 Select Options > Slide show.
4 Select a mood.
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Viewing pictures on a map
Location data is included when you
take pictures with the camera. This
allows you to view the approximate
location of where a picture was taken.
To view pictures on a map
1 From standby select Menu > Media
> Photo > Cam. album.
2 Scroll to a month and a picture.
Select View.
3 Select Options > View on map.
To turn off location data for pictures
• From standby select Menu >
Cyber-shot™ > > Add position
> Off.
Photo tags
You can tag pictures to categorize
them. They are saved in Photo tags.
To tag pictures
1 From standby select Menu > Media
> Photo > Cam. album.
2 Scroll to a month and a picture.
Select View.
3 Press and scroll to a tag.
4 Press the centre navigation key.
5 For each picture you want to tag, use
or to scroll to the picture and
press the centre navigation key.
To create a new photo tag
1 From standby select Menu > Media
> Photo > Cam. album.
2 Scroll to a month and a picture.
Select View.
3 Press and select Options > New tag.
4 Enter a name and select OK.
5
Select an icon.
6
Press the centre navigation key to tag
the picture.
Using pictures
You can add a picture to a contact, use
it during phone startup, as a wallpaper
in standby or as a screen saver.
To use pictures
1 From standby select Menu > Media
> Photo > Cam. album.
2 Scroll to a month and a picture.
Select View.
3 Select Options > Use as.
4 Select an option.
PhotoDJ™ and VideoDJ™
You can edit pictures and video clips.
To edit and save a picture
1 From standby select Menu > Media
> Photo > Cam. album.
2 Scroll to a month and a picture.
Select View.
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3 Select Options > Edit in PhotoDJ™.
4 Edit the picture.
5 Select Options > Save picture.
To edit and save a video clip
1 From standby select Menu > Organizer
> File manager > Videos.
2 Scroll to a video clip and select
Options > Edit in VideoDJ™.
3 Edit the video clip.
4 Select Options > Save.
To trim a video clip
1 From standby select Menu > Organizer
> File manager > Videos.
2 Scroll to a video clip and select Options
> Edit in VideoDJ™ > Edit > Trim.
3 Select Set to set the starting point and
select Start.
4 Select Set to set the ending point and
select End.
5 Select Trim > Options > Save.
Calling
Making and receiving calls
You need to turn on your phone and
be within range of a network.
To make a call
1 From standby enter a phone number
(with international country code and
area code, if applicable).
2 Press .
See Video call on page 24.
You can call numbers from your contacts
and call list. See Contacts on page 24,
and Call list on page 27. You can also
use your voice to make calls. See Voice
control on page 28.
To end a call
• Press .
To make international calls
1 From standby press and hold down
until a “+” sign appears.
2 Enter the country code, area code
(without the first zero) and phone
number.
3 Press .
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To re-dial a number
• When Retry? appears select Yes.
Do not hold your phone to your ear when
waiting. When the call connects, your
phone gives a loud signal.
To answer a call
• Press .
To reject a call
• Press .
To change the ear speaker volume
during a call
• Press the volume key up or down.
To mute the microphone during a call
1 Press and hold down .
2 Press and hold down again
to resume.
To turn the loudspeaker on during
a call
• Select SpkrOn.
Do not hold your phone to your ear when
using the loudspeaker. This could damage
your hearing.
To view missed calls from standby
• Press to open the call list.
Networks
Your phone switches automatically
between GSM and 3G (UMTS)
networks depending on availability.
Some network operators allow you
to switch networks manually.
To switch networks manually
1 From standby select Menu > Settings
> the Connectivity tab > Mobile
networks > GSM/3G networks.
2 Select an option.
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 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.
To make an emergency call
• From standby enter 112 (the
international emergency number)
and press .
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To view your local emergency
numbers
1 From standby select Menu > Contacts.
2 Scroll to New contact and select
Options > Special numbers
> Emergency nos.
Video call
See a person on the screen during
calls. Both parties need a subscription
that supports the 3G (UMTS) service,
and you need to be within range of
a 3G (UMTS) network. 3G (UMTS)
service is available when appears.
To make a video call
1 From standby enter a phone number
(with international country code and
area code if applicable).
2 Select Options > Make video call.
To use the zoom with an outgoing
video call
• Press or .
To view video call options
• During the call, select Options.
Contacts
You can save names, phone numbers
and personal information in Contacts.
Information can be saved in the phone
memory or on the SIM card.
Default contacts
You can choose which contact
information is shown as default. If
Phone contacts is selected as default,
your contacts show all the information
saved in Contacts. If you select SIM
contacts as default, your contacts show
names and numbers saved on the SIM
card.
To select default contacts
1 From standby select Menu > Contacts.
2 Scroll to New contact and select
Options > Advanced > Default contacts.
3 Select an option.
Phone contacts
Phone contacts can contain names,
phone numbers and personal
information. They are saved in the
phone memory.
To add a phone contact
1 From standby select Menu > Contacts.
2 Scroll to New contact and select Add.
3 Enter the name and select OK.
4 Scroll to New number: and select Add.
5 Enter the number and select OK.
6 Select a number option.
7 Scroll between tabs and select the
fields to add information.
8 Select Save.
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Calling contacts
To call a phone contact
1 From standby select Menu > Contacts.
2 Scroll to a contact and press .
To go directly to the contacts list
• From standby press and hold down
– .
To call with Smart search
1 From standby press –
to enter a contact name or a phone
number. All entries which match the
sequence of digits or letters are shown
in a list.
2 Scroll to a contact or a phone number
and press .
To turn Smart search on or off
1 From standby select Menu > Settings
> the Calls tab > Smart search.
2 Select an option.
Editing contacts
To add information to a phone contact
1 From standby select Menu > Contacts.
2 Scroll to a contact and select Options
> Edit contact.
3 Scroll between the tabs and select Add
or Edit.
4 Select an option and an item to add
or edit.
5 Select Save.
If your subscription supports Calling Line
Identification (CLI) service, you can
assign personal ringtones and pictures
to contacts.
To copy names and numbers to phone
contacts
1 From standby select Menu > Contacts.
2 Scroll to New contact and select
Options > Advanced > Copy from SIM.
3 Select an option.
To copy names and numbers to the
SIM card
1 From standby select Menu > Contacts.
2 Scroll to New contact and select
Options > Advanced
> Copy to SIM.
3 Select an option.
When you copy all contacts from your
phone to the SIM card, all existing SIM
card information is replaced.
To automatically save names and
phone numbers on the SIM card
1 From standby select Menu > Contacts.
2 Scroll to New contact and select
Options > Advanced > Auto save on
SIM.
3 Select an option.
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To save contacts on a memory card
1 From standby select Menu > Contacts.
2 Scroll to New contact and select
Options > Advanced > Back up to
m. card.
SIM contacts
SIM contacts can contain names and
numbers only. They are saved on the
SIM card.
To add a SIM contact
1 From standby select Menu > Contacts.
2 Scroll to New contact and select Add.
3 Enter the name and select OK.
4 Enter the number and select OK.
5 Select a number option and add more
information, if available.
6 Select Save.
To call a SIM contact
1 From standby select Menu > Contacts.
2 Scroll to a contact and press .
Deleting contacts
To delete all contacts
1 From standby select Menu > Contacts.
2 Scroll to New contact and select
Options > Advanced > Delete all
contacts.
3 Select an option.
Memory status
The number of contacts you can save
in your phone or on the SIM card
depends on available memory.
To view memory status
1 From standby select Menu > Contacts.
2 Scroll to New contact and select
Options > Advanced > Memory status
Synchronizing contacts
The Sony Ericsson PC Suite is designed
to work with the following programs:
• Windows Contact (Vista Contacts
Manager)
• Windows Calendar (Vista Calendar)
• Microsoft® Outlook® 2007
• Microsoft Outlook 2003
• Microsoft Outlook 2002
• Microsoft Outlook 2000
• Lotus Notes™ 7
• Lotus Notes 6.5
• Lotus Notes 6
• Lotus Notes 5
• Windows Address Book (Outlook
Express)
• Sony Ericsson PC Suite proprietary
contact & calendar manager
For more information see
Synchronizing on page 55.
.
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Groups
You can create a group of phone
numbers and email addresses from
Phone contacts to send messages to.
See Messaging on page 32. You can
also use groups (with phone numbers)
when you create accepted callers
lists. See Accept calls on page 31.
To create a group of numbers and
email addresses
1 From standby select Menu > Contacts.
2 Scroll to New contact and select
Options > Groups.
3 Scroll to New group and select Add.
4 Enter a name for the group and select
Continue.
5 Scroll to New and select Add.
6 For each contact phone number
or email address you want to mark,
scroll to it and select Mark.
7 Select Continue > Done.
Call list
You can view information about recent
calls.
To call a number from the call list
1 From standby press and scroll to
a tab.
2 Scroll to a name or a number and
press .
To add a call list number to contacts
1 From standby press and scroll to
a tab.
2 Scroll to the number and select Save.
3 Select New contact to create a new
contact or select an existing contact
to add the number to.
Speed dial
Speed dialling lets you select nine
contacts that you can dial quickly.
The contacts can be saved in
positions 1-9.
To add contacts to speed dial
numbers
1 From standby select Menu > Contacts.
2 Scroll to New contact and select
Options > Speed dial.
3 Scroll to a position number and select
Add.
4 Select a contact.
To speed dial
• From standby enter the position number
and press .
Voicemail
If your subscription includes an
answering service, callers can leave
a voicemail message when you cannot
answer a call.
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To enter your voicemail number
1 From standby select Menu > Messaging
> Settings > Voicemail number.
2 Enter the number and select OK.
To call your voicemail service
• From standby press and hold down
.
Voice control
By creating voice commands you can:
• Voice dial – call someone by saying
their name.
• Answer and reject calls when you
use a handsfree.
To record a voice command using
voice dialling
1 From standby select Menu > Settings
> the General tab > Voice control
> Voice dialling > Activate.
2 Select Yes > New voice command and
select a contact. If the contact has more
than one number, select the number to
add the voice command to.
3 Record a voice command such as
“John mobile”.
4 Follow the instructions that appear.
Wait for the tone and say the command
to record. The voice command is played
back to you.
5 If the recording sounds OK, select Yes.
If not, select No and repeat steps
3 and 4.
Voice commands are saved in the phone
memory only. They cannot be used in
another phone.
Voice dialling
You can hear your recorded contact
name when you receive a call from that
contact.
To voice dial
1 From standby press and hold down
a volume key.
2 Wait for the tone and say a recorded
name, for example “John mobile”.
The name is played back to you and
the call is connected.
Voice answering
When you use a handsfree, you can
answer or reject incoming calls with
your voice.
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To activate voice answering and
record voice answer commands
1 From standby select Menu > Settings
> the General tab > Voice control
> Voice answer > Activate.
2 Follow the instructions that appear and
select Cont. Wait for the tone and say
“Answer”, or another word.
3 Select Yes to accept or No for a new
recording.
4 Follow the instructions that appear and
select Cont. Wait for the tone and say
“Busy”, or another word.
5 Select Yes to accept or No for a new
recording.
6 Follow the instructions that appear and
select Cont.
7 Select where your voice answering
is to be activated.
To answer a call using voice
commands
• Say “Answer”.
To reject a call using voice commands
• Say “Busy”.
Diverting calls
You can divert calls, for example,
to an answering service.
When Restrict calls is used, some
divert call options are not available.
See Restricted dialling on page 31.
To divert calls
1 From standby select Menu > Settings
> the Calls tab > Divert calls.
2 Select a call type and a divert option.
3 Select Activate.
4 Enter the number to divert calls to and
select OK.
More than one call
You can handle more than one call at
a 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
continuous beep if you receive
a second call.
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To activate call waiting
• From standby select Menu > Settings
> the Calls tab > Manage calls > Call
waiting > Activate.
To make a second call
1 During the call, select Options > Hold
call. This puts the ongoing call on hold.
2 Select Options > Add call.
3 Enter the number to call and press .
To answer a second call
• During the call, press . This puts the
ongoing call on hold.
To reject a second call
• During the call, press and continue
with the ongoing call.
To end an ongoing call and answer
a second call
• During the call, select Replace active
call.
Handling two voice calls
You can have calls ongoing and on hold
at the same time.
To switch between two calls
• During the call, press .
To join two calls
• During the call, select Options > Join
calls.
To connect two calls
• During the call, select Options >
Transfer call. You are disconnected
from both calls.
To end an ongoing call and return
to the call on hold
• First press and then .
Conference calls
With a conference call, you can have a
joint conversation with up to five people.
To add a new participant
1 During the call, select Options > Hold
call. This puts the joined calls on hold.
2 Select Options > Add call.
3 Enter the number to call and press .
4 Select Options > Join calls
new participant.
5 Repeat this task to add more
participants.
To release a participant
1 Select Options > Release party.
2 Select the participant to release.
To have a private conversation
1 During the call, select Options > Talk to
and select the participant to talk to.
2 To resume the conference call, select
Options > Join calls.
to add the
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My numbers
You can view, add and edit your own
phone numbers.
To check your phone numbers
1 From standby select Menu > Contacts.
2 Scroll to New contact and select
Options > Special numbers > My
numbers.
3 Select an option.
Accept calls
You can choose to receive calls from
certain phone numbers only.
To add numbers to the accepted
callers list
1 From standby select Menu > Settings
> the Calls tab > Manage calls > Accept
calls > Only from list.
2 Scroll to New and select Add.
3 Select a contact or Groups.
See Groups on page 27.
To accept all calls
• From standby select Menu > Settings
> the Calls tab > Manage calls > Accept
calls > All callers.
Restricted dialling
You can restrict outgoing and incoming
calls. A password from your service
provider is required.
If you divert incoming calls, you cannot
use some restrict calls options.
Restrict calls options
Standard options are:
• All outgoing – all outgoing calls
• Outgoing intl – all outgoing
international calls
• Outgoing intl roam. – all outgoing
international calls except to your
home country
• All incoming – all incoming calls
• Inc. when roaming – all incoming
calls when you are abroad
To restrict calls
1 From standby select Menu > Settings
> the Calls tab > Manage calls
> Restrict calls.
2 Select an option.
3 Select Activate.
4 Enter your password and select OK.
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Call time and cost
During a call, the duration of the call
is shown. You can check the duration
of your last call, outgoing calls and the
total time of your calls.
To check the call time
• From standby select Menu > Settings
> the Calls tab > Time & cost > Call
timers.
Showing or hiding your phone
number
You can decide to show or hide your
phone number when you make a call.
To hide your phone number
1 From standby select Menu > Settings
> the Calls tab > Show/hide my no.
2 Select Hide number.
Messaging
Receiving and saving messages
You are notified when you receive a
message. Messages are automatically
saved in the phone memory. When the
phone memory is full, you can delete
messages or save them on a memory
card or on the SIM card.
To save a message on a memory card
• From standby select Menu > Messaging
> Settings > General > Save to
> Memory card.
To save a message on the SIM card
1 From standby select Menu > Messaging
and select a folder.
2 Scroll to a message and select Options
> Save message.
To view a message from the inbox
1 From standby select Menu > Messaging
> Inbox.
2 Scroll to the message and select View.
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Text messages
Text messages can contain simple
pictures, sound effects, animations,
and melodies.
Before you use messaging
You must have a service centre number.
The number is supplied by your service
provider and is usually saved on the
SIM card. If the number to your service
centre is not saved on your SIM card,
you must enter the number yourself.
To enter a service centre number
1 From standby select Menu > Messaging
> Settings > Text message and scroll to
Service centre. The number is shown if
it is saved on the SIM card.
2 If there is no number shown,
select Edit.
3 Scroll to New ServiceCentre and
select Add.
4 Enter the number, including the
international “+” sign and country code.
5 Select Save.
To write and send a text message
1 From standby select Menu > Messaging
> Write new > Text message.
2 Write the message and select Continue
> Contacts look-up.
3 Select a recipient and select Send.
If you send a text message to a group,
you will be charged for each member.
See Groups on page 27.
To copy and paste text in a text
message
1 When you write the message, select
Options > Copy & paste.
2 Select Copy all or Mark & copy. Scroll
to and mark text in the message.
3 Select Options > Copy & paste > Paste.
To add an item to a text message
1 When you write the message, select
Options > Add item.
2 Select an option and then an item.
To call a number in a text message
•
When you view the message, scroll
to the phone number and press .
To turn long messages on
1 From standby select Menu > Messaging
> Settings > Text message.
2 Select Max. msg length > Max.
available.
Picture messages
Picture messages can contain text,
pictures, slides, sound recordings, video
clips, signatures and attachments. You
can send picture messages to a mobile
phone or an email address.
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Before you use picture messaging
You must set an MMS profile and the
address of your message server. If no
MMS profile or message server exists,
you can receive all the settings
automatically from your network
operator or at
www.sonyericsson.com/support.
To select an MMS profile
1 From standby select Menu > Messaging
> Settings > Picture message > MMS
profile.
2 Select a profile.
To set the message server address
1 From standby select Menu > Messaging
> Settings > Picture message.
2 Scroll to MMS profile and select Edit.
3 Select Options > Edit.
4 Scroll to Message server and select
Edit.
5 Enter the address and select OK
> Save.
To create and send a picture message
1 From standby select Menu > Messaging
> Write new > Picture msg.
2 Enter text. To add items to the message,
press , scroll and select an item.
3 Select Continue > Contacts look-up.
4 Select a recipient and select Send.
Receiving picture messages
You can select how to download your
picture messages. Standard options
when you download picture messages
are:
• Always – automatic download.
• Ask in roaming – ask to download
when not in home network.
• Not in roaming – do not download
when not in home network.
• Always ask – ask to download.
• Off – new messages appear in the
Inbox.
To set automatic download
1 From standby select Menu > Messaging
> Settings > Picture message > Auto
download.
2 Select an option.
Message options
You can set standard options for all
messages or choose specific settings
each time you send a message.
To set text message options
1 From standby select Menu > Messaging
> Settings > Text message.
2 Scroll to an option and select Edit.
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To set picture message options
1 From standby select Menu > Messaging
> Settings > Picture message.
2 Scroll to an option and select Edit.
To set message options for a specific
message
1 When the message is ready and a
recipient is selected, select Options
> Advanced.
2 Scroll to an option and select Edit.
Voice messages
You can send and receive a sound
recording as a voice message.
The sender and recipient must have
a subscription supporting picture
messaging.
To record and send a voice message
1 From standby select Menu > Messaging
> Write new > Voice message.
2 Record the message and select Stop
> Send > Contacts look-up.
3 Select a recipient and select Send.
Email
You can use standard email functions
and your computer email address
in your phone.
Before you use email
You can use the setup wizard to check
if settings are available for your email
account or you can enter them
manually. You can also receive settings
at www.sonyericsson.com/support.
To create an email account
1 From standby select Menu > Messaging
> Email > Accounts.
2 Scroll to New account and select Add.
If you enter settings manually, you can
contact your email provider for more
information.
To write and send an email message
1 From standby select Menu > Messaging
> Email > Write new.
2 Select Add > Enter email address.
Enter the email address and select OK.
3 To add more recipients, scroll to To:
and select Edit.
4 Scroll to an option and select Add
> Enter email address. Enter the email
address and select OK. When you are
ready, select Done.
5 Select Edit and enter a subject.
Select OK.
6 Select Edit and enter the text.
Select OK.
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