Sony A3252051 User Guide

Contents
Getting started ...................	6
Assembly ..........................................	6
Turning on the phone .......................	7
Help .................................................	8
Charging the battery.........................	8
Phone overview ..............................	9
Menu overview ...............................	11
Navigation ......................................	13
Phone language .............................	15
Entering text ...................................	15
Internet ..............................	17
Internet security and certificates ....	18
Web feeds ......................................	19
GPS ...................................	20
Using the GPS ................................	20
Google Maps™ for mobile..............	21
Driving directions............................	21
More GPS features .........................	21
Calling ...............................	23
Making and receiving calls .............	23
Contacts .........................................	24
Call list ............................................	28
Speed dial.......................................	28

Voicemail ........................................	28
Voice control ..................................	29
More than one call ..........................	30
Restricted dialing............................	32
Call time and cost...........................	33
Showing or hiding your phone
number ...........................................	33
Messaging ........................	33
Text messages................................	34
Picture messages ...........................	35
Message options ............................	36
Templates .......................................	36
Voice messages .............................	36
Email ..............................................	37
My friends .......................................	38
Area and cell information................	40
Imaging ............................	40
Camera and video recorder ...........	40
Using the camera............................	41
Camera icons and settings.............	42
Transferring pictures.......................	42
Camera printing ..............................	43
Pictures...........................................	43
PhotoDJ™ and VideoDJ™ .............	45
Contents	1

Media player and music ... 45

Transferring content to and from
a computer .....................................	45
Stereo portable handsfree ..............	46
Music player ..................................	46
PlayNow™ ......................................	47
TrackID™........................................	48
Online music and video clips..........	48
Entertainment ...................	49
Video player ....................................	49
Radio .............................................	49
Ringtones and melodies .................	49
MusicDJ™ ......................................	50
Sound recorder...............................	50
Games ............................................	50
Applications ....................................	51
Connectivity ......................	52
Settings ..........................................	52
Phone name....................................	52
Bluetooth™ wireless technology ...	52
Using a USB cable..........................	54
Synchronizing ................................	55
Update service ...............................	58

2Contents

More features ...................	59
Flight mode ....................................	59
File manager ..................................	59
Alarms.............................................	60
Calendar .........................................	61
Notes ..............................................	62
Tasks ..............................................	62
Profiles............................................	63
Time and date.................................	63
Theme.............................................	63
Main menu layout ...........................	63
Locks ..............................................	64
Troubleshooting ...............	65
Common questions ........................	65
Error messages...............................	68
Important information ......	69
Guidelines for Safe and Efficient
Use .................................................	71
End User License Agreement .........	76
Limited Warranty ............................	77
FCC Statement ...............................	79
Declaration of Conformity
for Z780i..........................................	80
Index .................................	81

Sony Ericsson Z780i

UMTS HSDPA 850/1900/2100 GSM EDGE 850/900/1800/1900

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 at any time and without notice. Such changes will, however, be incorporated into new editions of this User guide.

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Publication number: 1207-4749.2 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.

Your phone has the capability to download, store and forward additional content, for example 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 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

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Instruction symbols

These symbols may appear in the User guide.

Note

Tip

Warning

A service or function is networkor subscription-dependent. Contact your network operator for details.

>Use a selection or navigation key to scroll and select. See

Navigation on page 13.

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Getting started

Assembly

Before you start using your phone, you need to insert a SIM card and the battery.

To insert the SIM card

1Remove the battery cover by pressing and sliding it as shown in the picture.

2Slide the SIM card into its holder with the gold-colored contacts facing down.

To insert the battery

1Insert the battery with the label side up and the connectors facing each other.

2 Slide the battery cover into place.

6Getting started

Turning on the phone

To turn on the phone

1 Press and hold down .

2Enter your SIM card PIN, if requested and select OK.

3 Select a language.

4Select Yes to use the setup wizard while settings are downloaded.

If you want to correct a mistake when you enter your PIN, 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 you remove it from your phone. See To copy names and numbers to the SIM card on page 26.

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 *, unless it starts with emergency number digits, for example, 112 or 911. You can see and call an emergency number without entering a PIN.

If you enter the wrong PIN three times in a row, the SIM card is blocked. See SIM card lock on page 64.

Startup screen

The startup screen appears when you turn your phone on. See Using pictures on page 44.

Standby

After you have turned your phone on and entered your PIN, the name of the network operator appears. This view is called standby.

Getting started

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Help

In addition to this User guide, Getting started guides and more information are available at www.sonyericsson.com/support.

Help in your phone

Help and information are available in your phone. See Navigation on page 13.

To view tips and tricks

1From standby select Menu > Settings

> the General tab > Setup wizard.

2 Select Tips and tricks.

To view information about functions

•Scroll to a function and select Info, if available. In some cases, Info appears under Options.

To view the phone demonstration

•From standby select Menu

> Entertainment > Demo tour.

To view status information

• From standby press the volume key up.

Charging the battery

The phone battery is partly charged when you buy it.

8Getting started

To charge the battery

2.5 h.

1Connect the charger to the phone. It takes approximately 2.5 hours to fully charge the battery. Press a key to view the screen.

2Remove the charger by tilting the plug upwards.

You can use your phone while it is

charging. You can charge the battery at any time and for more or less than

2.5 hours. You can interrupt the charging without damaging the battery.

Phone overview

1Ear speaker

2Screen

3Selection keys

4Call key

5Memory card slot

6Activity menu key

7Microphone

8End key

9C key (Clear)

10Navigation key

11Silent key

12On/off key

13Connector for charger, handsfree and USB cable

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2

3	8
4	9
5	10
6

11

12

7

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Getting started

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14Strap holder

15Volume keys

16GPS antenna

17External display

18Camera lens

19Speaker mesh

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Menu overview

PlayNow™*	Internet*	Entertainment
		Online services*
		Radio
		TrackID™
		Games
		VideoDJ™
		PhotoDJ™
		MusicDJ™
		Remote control
		Record sound
		Demo tour

Camera	Messaging	Media
	Write new	Photo
	Inbox	Music
	Email	Video
	Drafts	Games
	Outbox	TV*
	Sent messages	Web feeds
	Saved messages	Settings
	My friends*
	Call voicemail
	Templates
	Manage messages
	Settings

Location services	Contacts	Alarms
Google Maps*	Myself
Navigation*	New contact
My favorites
Status info
Log
Settings

				Getting started	11

	Calls**				Organizer
					File manager**
	All	Answered	Dialed	Missed	Applications
					Calendar
					Tasks
					Notes
					Synchronization
					Timer
					Stopwatch
					Calculator
					Code memo
	Settings**
	General	Sounds & alerts	Display	Calls	Connectivity
	Profiles	Ring volume	Wallpaper	Speed dial	Bluetooth
	Time & date	Ringtone	Main menu layout	Smart search	USB
	Language	Silent mode	Theme	Forward calls	Phone name
	Update service	Increasing ring	Startup screen	Switch to line 2*	Network sharing
	Voice control	Vibrating alert	Screen saver	Manage calls	Synchronization
	New events	Message alert	Clock size	Time & cost*	Device management
	Shortcuts	Key sound	Brightness	Show/hide my no.	Mobile networks
	Flight mode		Edit line names*	Handsfree	Data communication*
	Security			Open to answer	Internet settings
	Setup wizard				Streaming settings
	Accessibility*				Message settings*
	Phone status				SIP settings
	Master reset				Accessories

* Some menus are operator-, networkand subscription-dependent.

** You can use the navigation key to scroll between tabs in submenus. For more information, see Navigation on page 13.

12 Getting started

Navigation

The main menus are shown as icons. Some submenus include tabs.

To navigate the phone menus

Center navigation key

1 From standby select Menu.

2Use the navigation key to move through the menus.

To select actions on the screen

•Press the left or right selection key, or the center navigation key.

To view options for an item

•Select Options to, for example, edit.

To scroll between the tabs

•Scroll to a tab by pressing the navigation key left or right.

To return to standby

•Press .

To end a function

•Press .

To navigate your media

1 From standby select Menu > Media.

2Scroll to a menu item and press the navigation key right.

3To go back, press the navigation key left.

To delete items

•Press to delete items such as numbers, letters, pictures and sounds.

To send items

1Scroll to an item such as a contact, a picture or a sound.

2 Select Options > Send.

3 Select a transfer method.

Make sure the receiving device supports the transfer method you select.

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Shortcuts

You can use keypad shortcuts to go directly to a menu. Menu numbering starts from the top left icon and moves across and then down row by row.

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 63.

To use navigation key shortcuts

•From standby press , , or to go directly to a function.

To edit a navigation key shortcut

1From standby select Menu > Settings

> the General tab > Shortcuts.

2 Scroll to an option and select Edit.

3Scroll 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 .

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Activity menu tabs

•New events – missed calls and new messages.

•Running apps – applications that are running in the background.

•My shortcuts – add your favorite functions to access them quickly.

•Internet – quick access to the Internet.

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-colored 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

1From 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

1From 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 Inputto 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 lower-case letters

•When you enter text, press .

To enter numbers

•When you enter text, press and hold down – .

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To enter periods and commas

• When you enter text, press .

To enter a symbol

1When you enter text, select Options

> Add symbol.

2 Scroll to a symbol and select Insert.

To enter text using T9™ Text Input

1From standby select, for example,

Menu > Messaging > Write new > Text message.

2If is not displayed, press and hold down to change to T9 Text Input.

3Press 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.

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To enter text using multitap

1From standby select, for example,

Menu > Messaging > Write new > Text message.

2Ifis displayed, press and hold down

to change to multitap text input.

3 Press – repeatedly until the desired letter appears.

4When a word is written, press to add a space.

To add words to the built-in dictionary

1When you enter text using T9 Text Input, select Options > Spell word.

2Write the word using multitap input and select Insert.

Internet

To start browsing

1 From standby select Menu > Internet.

2 Select Options > Go to.

3 Select an option.

If your connection to the Internet does not work, see Settings on page 52 or contact your operator.

To exit the browser

•When you browse the Internet, select

Options > Exit browser.

Bookmarks

You can create and edit bookmarks as quick links to your favorite Web pages.

To create a bookmark

1When you browse the Internet, select

Options > Tools > Add bookmark.

2Enter a title and an address. Select

Save.

To select a bookmark

1 From standby select Menu > Internet.

2 Select Options > Go to > Bookmarks.

3Scroll to a bookmark and select Go to.

History pages

You can view Web pages you have browsed.

To view history pages

•From standby select Menu > Internet

> Options > Go to > History.

To use pan and zoom on a Web page

1When you browse the Internet, press .

2Use the navigation key to move the frame.

3	Press Zoom.
4	To switch back to pan, press	.

To use pan and zoom, you need to turn off Smart-fit: Options > Advanced

> Smart-Fit > Off.

Internet keypad shortcuts

You can use the keypad to go directly to an Internet browser function.

To select Internet keypad shortcuts

1 From standby select Menu > Internet.

2Select Options > Advanced > Keypad mode > Shortcuts.

Key				Shortcut
				Bookmarks
		–		Enter text to Enter
				address, Search Internet
				or search in Bookmarks.
				Fullscreen or Landscape
				or Normal screen.
				Internet	17

Zoom

Pan & zoom

(when Smart-Fit is off).

To make a call while browsing

• When you browse the Internet press .

To save a picture from a Web page

1When you browse the Internet, select

Options > Tools > Save picture.

2 Select a picture.

To find text on a Web page

1When you browse the Internet, select

Options > Tools > Find on page.

2 Enter text and press Find.

To send a link

1When you browse the Internet, select

Options > Tools > Send link.

2 Select a transfer method.

Make sure the receiving device supports the transfer method you select.

To copy and paste text while browsing

1When you browse the Internet, select

Options > Tools > Mark & Copy.

2Scroll to where you want to start copying and select Mark.

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3 Scroll to mark text.

4 Select Copy.

5Navigate to where you want to insert the text and select Options > Copy & paste > Paste.

To save a Web page

•When you browse the Internet, select

Options > Tools > Save page.

To view saved Web pages

1From standby select Menu > Organizer

> File manager > Web pages > Saved pages.

2 Scroll to an item and select View.

Internet security and certificates

Your phone supports secure browsing. Certain Internet services, such as banking, require certificates in your phone. Your phone may already contain certificates when you buy it or you can download new certificates.

To view certificates in the phone

•From standby select Menu

>Settings > the General tab

>Security > Certificates.

Web feeds

You can subscribe to and download frequently updated content, such as news, podcasts or photos, using Web feeds.

To add new feeds for a Web page

1When you browse a page on the

Internet that has Web feeds, indicated by the icon, select Options > Web feeds.

2For each feed you want to add, scroll to the feed and select Mark.

3 Select Options > Continue.

To download content via feeds

1From standby select Menu > Media

> Web feeds.

2 Scroll to a feed and select View or . 3 Select a heading to expand.

4Select an icon depending on content,

to open a Web page, to download an audio podcast, to download a video podcast or to download a photo.

You can also subscribe to and download content to a computer via feeds using Sony Ericsson Media Manager. You can then transfer the content to your phone. See Transferring content to and from a computer on page 45.

Updating Web feeds

You can manually update your feeds, or schedule updates. When there are updates, appears on the screen.

To schedule Web feed updates

1From standby select Menu > Media

> Web feeds.

2Scroll to a feed and select Options

> Schedule update.

3 Select an option.

Frequent updates may be costly.

To update Web feeds manually

1From standby select Menu > Media

> Web feeds.

2Scroll to a feed and select Options

> Update.

3Select an option.

Web feeds in standby

You can show news updates on the standby screen.

To show Web feeds in standby

•From standby select Menu > Media > Web feeds. Scroll to a feed and select Options > Settings > Standby ticker > Show in standby.

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To access Web feeds from standby

1 From standby select Ticker.

2To read more about a feed, press or to scroll to a headline and select

Go to.

Podcasts

Podcasts are files, for example, radio programs or video content, that you can download and play. You subscribe to and download podcasts using Web feeds.

To access audio podcasts

•From standby select Menu > Media

> Music > Podcasts.

To access video podcasts

•From standby select Menu > Media

> Video > Podcasts.

Photo feeds

You can subscribe to Photo feeds and download photos. To start using Photo feeds, see Web feeds on page 19.

To access photo feeds

•From standby select Menu > Media

> Photo > Photo feeds.

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GPS

Your phone is equipped with a GPS receiver that uses satellite signals to calculate your location.

Some GPS features use the Internet.

Using the GPS

Make sure you have a clear view of the sky when using features that require the GPS receiver to find your location. If your location is not found after a few minutes, move to another location. To facilitate the search, stand still and do not cover the GPS antenna.

Assisted GPS

With Assisted GPS (A-GPS) it takes less time to calculate a location.

Contact your network operator for more information.

Google Maps™ for mobile

Google Maps™ lets you view maps and satellite imagery, find locations and calculate routes.

To use Google Maps

•From standby select Menu > Location services > Google Maps.

To view help about Google Maps

•When you use Google Maps, select

Options > Help.

Driving directions

Wayfinder Navigator™ guides

you to your destination using voice instructions. A free three-month trial version of Wayfinder Navigator is included in the phone.

Sony Ericsson does not warrant the accuracy of any directional services including but not limited to turn-by-turn navigational services.

To start Wayfinder Navigator

•From standby select Menu > Location services > Navigation.

More GPS features

Save locations

All saved locations are found in My favorites.

To save your current location

1From standby select Menu > Location services > My favorites > Add new place.

2Select Edit and enter the title. Select OK.

3Scroll to Description: and select Add. Enter the description and select OK.

4Scroll to Position: and select Add

> Current position.

To view a saved location

1From standby select Menu > Location services > My favorites.

2 Scroll to a location and select Go to .

When you use Google Maps you can press to access your favorites.

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Status information

When your location is found you can view available satellites and get

information about your current speed and altitude.

To view GPS status

1From standby select Menu > Location services > Status info.

2Scroll between the tabs.

Location requests

External services may ask for your location.

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To change permission for external services

1From standby select Menu > Location services > Settings > Privacy.

2Select an option.

Turn off the GPS

The GPS receiver is automatically turned off when it is no longer used. You can also manually turn off the GPS receiver. This saves battery power when using features that do not require the GPS receiver to find your location.

To turn the GPS on or off manually

1From standby select Menu > Location services > Settings.

2 Select an option.

Calling

Making and receiving calls

You need to turn on your phone and be within range of a network.

To make a call

1From standby enter a phone number (with international country code and area code, if applicable).

2 Press .

You can call numbers from your contacts and call list. See Contacts on page 24, and Call list on page 28. You can also use your voice to make calls. See Voice control on page 29.

To end a call

• Press .

To make international calls

1From standby press and hold down

until a “+” sign appears.

2Enter the country code, area code (without the first zero) and phone number.

3 Press .

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.

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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

1From standby select Menu > Settings

> the Connectivity tab > Mobile networks > GSM/3G networks.

2Select 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.

2Scroll to New contact and select

Options > Special numbers > Emergency nos.

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.

2Scroll 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.

4Scroll to New number: and select Add.

5 Enter the number and select OK.

6 Select a number option.

7Scroll between tabs and select the fields to add information.

8Select Save.

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.

2Scroll to a contact or a phone number and press .

To turn Smart search on or off

1From standby select Menu > Settings

> the Calls tab > Smart search.

2Select an option.

Editing contacts

To add information to a phone contact

1 From standby select Menu > Contacts.

2Scroll to a contact and select Options

> Edit contact.

3Scroll between the tabs and select

Add or Edit.

4Select 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.

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To copy names and numbers to phone contacts

1 From standby select Menu > Contacts.

2Scroll 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.

2Scroll 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.

2Scroll to New contact and select Options > Advanced > Auto save on SIM.

3 Select an option.

To save contacts on a memory card

1 From standby select Menu > Contacts.

2Scroll to New contact and select

Options > Advanced > Back up to m. card.

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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.

5Select a number option and add more information, if available.

6 Select Save.

To call a SIM contact

1 From standby select Menu > Contacts.

2Scroll to a contact and press .

Deleting contacts

To delete all contacts

1 From standby select Menu > Contacts.

2Scroll to New contact and select

Options > Advanced > Delete all contacts.

3Select 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		To enter Myself information
	1 From standby select Menu > Contacts.		1	From standby select Menu > Contacts.
	2 Scroll to New contact and select		2	Scroll to Myself and select Open.
		Options > Advanced > Memory status.	3	Scroll to an option and edit the
		Synchronizing contacts		information.
			4	Select Save.
		The Sony Ericsson PC Suite is designed
		to work with the following programs:		To add your own business card
	•	Windows Contact (Vista Contacts	1	From standby select Menu > Contacts.
			2	Scroll to Myself and select Open.
		Manager)
	• Windows Calendar (Vista Calendar)		3	Scroll to My contact info and select
	•	Microsoft Outlook 2007		Add > Create new.
	• Microsoft Outlook 2003		4	Scroll between tabs and select the fields
	•	Microsoft Outlook 2002		to add information.
	• Microsoft Outlook 2000		5	Enter the information and select Save.
	•	Lotus Notes™ 7		Groups
	• Lotus Notes 6.5
	•	Lotus Notes 6		You can create a group of phone
	•	Lotus Notes 5		numbers and email addresses from
	•	Windows Address Book (Outlook		Phone contacts to send messages to.
		Express)		See Messaging on page 33. You can
	•	Sony Ericsson PC Suite proprietary		also use groups (with phone numbers)
		contact & calendar manager.		when you create accepted callers lists.
		For more information see Synchronizing		See Accept calls on page 31.
		on page 55.		To create a group of numbers and
		Myself		email addresses
		You can enter information about	1	From standby select Menu > Contacts.
		yourself and, for example, send	2	Scroll to New contact and select
		your business card.		Options > Groups.
			3	Scroll to New group and select Add.

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