Sony A3252081 User Manual

Contents

 

Getting started......................

6

Assembly............................................

6

Turning on the phone.........................

7

Help....................................................

8

Charging the battery..........................

9

Phone overview................................

10

Menu overview.................................

12

Navigation........................................

14

Memory............................................

15

Phone language...............................

16

Entering text.....................................

16

Internet................................

18

Bookmarks.......................................

18

History pages...................................

18

More browser features.....................

18

Internet security and certificates......

19

Web feeds........................................

20

Wi-Fi™.............................................

21

DLNA™............................................

22

Calling..................................

22

Making and receiving calls...............

22

Contacts...........................................

24

Speed dial........................................

27

More calling features........................

27

Messaging...........................

32

Text and picture messages..............

32

Voice messages...............................

33

Email.................................................

33

Instant messaging ...........................

35

Imaging ...............................

37

Using the camera.............................

37

More camera features......................

38

Viewing and tagging photos............

38

Working with photos........................

39

Blogging...........................................

40

Printing photos.................................

41

Music ..................................

42

Stereo portable handsfree...............

42

Music player.....................................

43

PlayNow™........................................

44

TrackID™.........................................

44

Online music and video clips...........

44

Video player.....................................

45

Radio................................................

45

1

MusicDJ™........................................

46

Record sound...................................

46

Transferring and

 

handling content.................

47

Handling content in the phone.........

47

Sending content to another

 

phone...............................................

47

Transferring content to and from

 

a computer.......................................

48

Using the USB cable........................

48

Phone name.....................................

49

Using Bluetooth™ wireless

 

technology........................................

50

Backing up and restoring.................

51

GPS.....................................

53

Using GPS........................................

53

Google Maps™ for mobile...............

53

Driving directions.............................

54

More GPS features...........................

54

Tracker................................

55

Synchronising.....................

56

Synchronising using a computer.....

56

Synchronising using an Internet

 

service..............................................

57

More features......................

58

Flight mode......................................

58

Update Service.................................

58

Alarms..............................................

59

Calendar...........................................

60

Notes................................................

61

Tasks................................................

61

Profiles.............................................

61

Time and date..................................

62

Theme..............................................

62

Main menu layout.............................

62

Ringtones.........................................

62

Screen orientation............................

63

Games..............................................

63

Applications.....................................

63

Locks................................................

64

Troubleshooting..................

66

Common questions..........................

66

Error messages................................

69

Important information.........

70

Index....................................

82

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Sony Ericsson

UMTS HSPA band 1/2/5 GSM GPRS/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.

All rights reserved.

©Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB, 2008

Publication number: 1221-3025.1

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 Important information before you use your mobile phone.

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.

Smart-Fit Rendering is a trademark or a registered trademark of ACCESS Co., Ltd.

Bluetooth is a trademark or a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG Inc. and any use of such mark by Sony Ericsson is under license.

The Liquid Identity logo, PlayNow, MusicDJ, PhotoDJ, TrackID and VideoDJ are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB.

TrackID™ is powered by Gracenote Mobile MusicID™. Gracenote and Gracenote Mobile MusicID are trademarks or registered trademarks of Gracenote, Inc.

Wi-Fi is a trademark or a registered trademark of the Wi-Fi Alliance.

DLNA is a trademark or registered trademark of the Digital Living Network Alliance.

Sony, Memory Stick Micro™ and M2™ are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sony Corporation.

Google™ and Google Maps™ are trademarks or registered trademarks of Google, Inc.

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Microsoft, ActiveSync, Windows, Outlook, Windows Media and Vista are 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

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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.

This product is protected by certain intellectual property rights of Microsoft. Use or distribution of such technology outside of this product is prohibited without a license from Microsoft.

Content owners use Windows Media digital rights management technology (WMDRM) to protect their intellectual property, including copyrights. This device uses WMDRM software to access WMDRMprotected content. If the WMDRM software fails to protect the content, content owners may ask Microsoft to revoke the software's ability to use WMDRM to play or copy protected content. Revocation does not affect unprotected content. When you download licenses for protected content, you agree that Microsoft may include a revocation list with the licenses. Content owners may require you to upgrade WMDRM to access their content. If you decline an upgrade, you will not be able to access content that requires the upgrade.

This product is licensed under the MPEG-4 visual and AVC patent portfolio licenses for the personal and non-commercial use of a consumer for (i) encoding video in compliance with the MPEG-4 visual standard ("MPEG-4 video") or the AVC standard ("AVC video") and/or (ii) decoding MPEG- 4 or AVC video that was encoded by a consumer engaged in a personal and non-commercial activity and/or was obtained from a video provider licensed by MPEG LA to provide MPEG-4 and/or AVC video. No license is granted or shall be implied for any other use. Additional information including that relating to promotional, internal and commercial uses and licensing may be obtained from MPEG LA, L.L.C. See http://www.mpegla.com. MPEG Layer-3 audio

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Data and Computer Software Clauses in DFARS 252.227-7013(c) (1) (ii) and FAR 52.227-19(c) (2) as applicable.

Other product and company names mentioned herein may be the trademarks of their respective owners.

Any rights not expressly granted herein are reserved.

All illustrations are for illustration only and may not accurately depict the actual phone.

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 14.

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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

1Unlock the battery cover lock.

2Remove the battery cover.

3Slide the SIM card into its holder with the gold-coloured contacts facing down.

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To insert the battery

2 Attach the battery cover and lock it.

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

Turning on the phone

To turn on the phone

1 Press and hold down .

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

3Select a language.

4Follow the instructions to use the setup wizard for basic settings and useful tips.

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

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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 and functions 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.

Standby

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

Using other networks

Making and receiving calls, using messaging, and data transfer, for example, Internet-based services, outside your home network (roaming), may incur additional costs. Contact your operator for more information.

Help

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

Help and information are also available in your phone.

To view tips and tricks

1From standby select Menu > Settings > the General tab > Setup wizard.

2Select 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.

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To view the phone status

From standby press the volume key. Phone, memory and battery information is shown.

Charging the battery

The phone battery is partly charged when you buy it.

To charge the battery

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.

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Phone overview

1Ear speaker

2Light sensor

3Screen

4Connector for charger, handsfree and USB cable

5Selection keys

6Call key

7Activity menu key

8Video call camera

9End, on/off key

10C key (Clear)

11Navigation key

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2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

11

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12Play/stop key

13Indicator light

14Camera lens

15Volume, digital zoom keys

16Light

17Loudspeaker

18Camera key

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13

14

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17

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Menu overview

PlayNow™*

Camera

Location services

Google Maps* Navigation* My favourites Status info Log

Settings

Calls**

All

Answered

Dialled

Missed

Internet

Messaging

Write new

Inbox /Conversations* Messages

Email

IM*

Call voicemail

Contacts

Myself

New contact

Organiser

File manager ** Alarms

Video call Calendar Tasks Notes

Synchronisation Timer Stopwatch Light Calculator Code memo

Entertainment

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

Media

Photo

Music

Video

Games

Web feeds

Settings

Applications

Settings**

General

Profiles Time & date Language

Update service Voice control New events Shortcuts Flight mode Security Setup wizard Accessibility* Phone status Master reset

Sounds & alerts

Ring volume Ringtone Silent mode Increasing ring Vibrating alert Message alert Key sound

Display

12 Getting started

Wallpaper

* Some menus are operator-,

Main menu layout

networkand subscription-

Theme

dependent.

Startup screen

** You can use the navigation

Screen saver

key to scroll between tabs in

Clock size

submenus. For more

Brightness

information, see Navigation

Edit line names*

on page 14.

Calls

 

Speed dial

 

Smart search

 

Divert calls

 

Switch to line 2*

 

Manage calls

 

Time & cost*

 

Show/hide my no.

 

Handsfree

 

Open to answer

 

Close to end call

 

Connectivity

 

Wi-Fi

 

Bluetooth

 

USB

 

Phone name

 

Network sharing

 

Synchronisation

 

Device management

 

Mobile networks

 

Data communication*

 

Internet settings

 

Streaming settings

 

Message settings*

 

SIP settings

 

Accessories

 

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Navigation

To navigate the phone menus

1From standby select Menu.

2Use the navigation key to move through the menus.

To select actions on the screen

Press the left, centre or right selection key.

To view options for an item

Select Options to, for example, edit.

To end a function

Press .

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To return to standby

Press .

To navigate your media

1From 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.

Tabs

Tabs may be available. For example, Settings have tabs.

To scroll between tabs

Press the navigation key left or right.

Shortcuts

You can use keypad shortcuts to go directly to functions.

To use navigation key shortcuts

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

 

To edit a navigation key shortcut

To open the activity menu

1

From standby select Menu > Settings >

Press

.

 

the General tab > Shortcuts.

 

Memory

 

2 Scroll to an option and select Edit.

 

3 Scroll to a menu option and select

You can save content on a memory

 

Shortc..

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

card, in the phone memory and on the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Main menu shortcuts

 

 

SIM card. Photos and music are saved

 

 

 

on the memory card, if a memory card

 

Menu numbering starts from the top left

 

is inserted. If not, or if the memory card

 

icon and moves across and then down

 

is full, photos and music are saved in

 

row by row.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the phone memory. Messages and

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

To go directly to a main menu item

contacts are saved in the phone

 

memory, but you can choose to save

From standby select Menu and press

them on the SIM card.

 

,

,

or

.

 

 

 

 

The Main menu layout must be set to

Memory card

 

Grid. See To change the main menu

 

 

layout on page 62.

You may have to purchase a memory card

separately.

 

Activity menu

The activity menu gives you quick access to:

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.

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 move content between a memory card and the phone memory. See Handling content in the phone on page 47.

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15

To insert a memory card

To remove a memory card

Remove the battery cover and insert the memory card with the goldcoloured contacts facing up.

Remove the battery cover and press the edge of the memory card to release and remove it.

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.

2Select 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.

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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

1When you enter text, select Options >

Add symbol.

2Scroll to a symbol and select Insert.

To enter text using T9™ Text Input

1From standby select, for example,

Menu > Messaging > Write new > 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.

To enter text using multitap

1From standby select, for example,

Menu > Messaging > Write new > Message.

2If is displayed, press and hold down

to change to multitap text input.

3Press 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.

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Internet

If you cannot use the Internet, see I cannot use Internet-based services on page 67.

To start browsing

1From standby select Search.

2Enter a Web address, a search phrase or the name of a bookmark.

3Scroll to an item in the list and select

Go to or Search.

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 favourite 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

1From standby select Menu > Internet.

2Select Options > Go to > Bookmarks.

3Scroll to a bookmark and select Go to.

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To send a bookmark

1From standby select Menu > Internet >

Options > Go to > Bookmarks.

2Scroll to a bookmark.

3Select Options > Send and select a transfer method.

History pages

You can view Web pages you have browsed.

To view history pages

From standby select Menu > Internet >

Options > Go to > History.

More browser features

To use pan and zoom on a Web page

1When you browse the Internet, press

.

2Use the navigation key to move the frame.

3Press Zoom.

4To switch back to pan, press .

To use pan and zoom, Smart-Fit must be turned off.

To turn on or off Smart-Fit

Rendering™

1From standby select Menu > Internet >

Options > Advanced > Smart-Fit.

2Select an option.

To make a call when you browse

Press .

To save a picture from a Web page

1When you browse the Internet, select

Options > Tools > Save picture.

2Select a picture.

To find text on a Web page

1When you browse the Internet, select

Options > Tools > Find on page.

2Enter text and press Find.

To copy and paste text while browsing

1When browsing the Internet, select

Options > Tools > Mark & Copy.

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

3Scroll to mark text and select Copy.

4Navigate to where you want to insert the text and select Options > Paste.

To save a Web page

When browsing the Internet, select

Options > Tools > Save page.

To view saved Web pages

1From standby select Menu > Organiser

> File manager > Web pages > Saved pages.

2Scroll to an item and select View.

To send a link

1When you browse the Internet, select

Options > Tools > Send link.

2Select a transfer method.

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

Internet keypad shortcuts

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

Key Shortcut

Enter address, Search Internet or search in Bookmarks

Bookmarks

Homepage

Pan & zoom (when Smart-Fit is off)

To select Internet keypad shortcuts

1From standby select Menu > Internet.

2Select Options > Advanced > Keypad mode > Shortcuts.

Internet security and certificates

Your phone supports secure browsing. Certain Internet services, such as

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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 , select Options > Web feeds.

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

3Select Continue.

To search for Web feeds

1From standby select Menu > Media >

Web feeds.

2Select New feed and enter a Web address.

To download content via Web feeds

1From standby select Menu > Media >

Web feeds.

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2Scroll to an updated feed and select

View or .

3Select 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.

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.

3Select an option.

Frequent updates may be costly.

Web feeds in standby

You can show news updates on the standby screen.

 

To show Web feeds in standby

 

To access photo feeds

1

From standby select Menu > Media >

From standby select Menu > Media >

 

Web feeds.

 

Photo > Photo feeds.

2 Scroll to a feed and select Options >

 

Wi-Fi™

 

Settings > Standby ticker > Show in

 

 

standby.

 

Using Wi-Fi™ you can access the

 

 

 

 

To access Web feeds from standby

 

Internet wirelessly with your phone.

 

 

You can browse the Internet at home

1 From standby select Ticker.

 

 

(personal networks) or in public access

2 To read more about a feed, press or

 

 

zones (hot spots):

 

to scroll to a headline and select Go

 

 

 

 

 

 

to.

 

Personal networks – usually

 

Podcasts

 

 

protected. A pass phrase or a key is

 

 

 

required from the owner.

 

Podcasts are files, for example, radio

 

Hot spots – usually non-protected

 

programmes or video content, that you

 

 

but often requires you to log on to the

 

can download and play. You subscribe

 

 

operator’s service before you get

 

to and download podcasts using Web

 

 

Internet access.

 

feeds.

 

Using Wi-Fi

 

To access audio podcasts

 

 

 

To be able to browse the Internet using

From standby select Menu > Media >

 

 

Wi-Fi you need to search for and

 

Music > Podcasts.

 

connect to an available network and

 

To access video podcasts

 

then open the Internet browser.

 

 

 

 

From standby select Menu > Media >

 

To turn on Wi-Fi

 

Video > Podcasts.

From standby select Menu > Settings >

 

Photo feeds

 

the Connectivity tab > Wi-Fi > Turn on.

 

 

To connect to a network

 

You can subscribe to Photo feeds and

 

 

download photos. To start using Photo

1 From standby select Menu > Settings >

 

feeds, see Web feeds on page 20.

 

the Connectivity tab > Wi-Fi.

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2Scroll to a network and select

Connect.

To start browsing using Wi-Fi

1Make sure is showing in status bar.

2From standby select Menu > Internet.

Often used networks can be saved as favourites. These will connect automatically when you are within range if you turn on Auto connect.

DLNA™

Your phone has a built-in DLNA™ (Digital Living Network Alliance) server that connects to the home network through Wi-Fi. Other DLNA devices connected to the same home network can access, view and play images and music saved on your phone. A compatible DLNA device can be a computer, TV or PLAYSTATION®3. For DLNA to work, Wi-Fi must be turned on and the phone must be connected to a favourite network.

To activate DLNA

1From standby select Menu > Settings > the Connectivity tab > Network sharing.

2Scroll to and select a favourite network.

3Select On > Save.

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).

2Press .

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

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.

3Press .

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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 on the loudspeaker during a

 

call

 

 

Press 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

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 or 911. You can normally use these numbers to make emergency calls in any country, with or without the SIM card inserted, if you are within range of a network.

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

1From standby select Menu > Contacts.

2Scroll to New contact and select

Options > Special numbers > Emergency nos..

Video call

You can share experiences with friends and family as they happen or save them to share later. You see the person you are talking to on your screen. The other person sees you or what is on your camera.

Before making video calls

3G (UMTS) service is available when appears. To make a video call, both

parties on the call must have a 3G (UMTS) phone subscription that supports 3G (UMTS) service and 3G (UMTS) coverage.

To make a video call

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

2Select Options > Make video call.

To use the zoom with an outgoing video call

Press or .

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To view video call options

During the call, select Options.

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.

 

2Scroll to a name or a number and press .

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.

You can synchronise your contacts using the Sony Ericsson PC Suite.

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

1From standby select Menu > Contacts.

2Scroll to New contact and select

Options > Advanced > Default contacts.

3Select 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

1From standby select Menu > Contacts.

2Scroll to New contact and select Add.

3Enter the name and select OK.

4Scroll to New number: and select Add.

5Enter the number and select OK.

6Select a number option.

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

8Select Save.

Calling contacts

To call a contact

1From standby select Menu > Contacts.

2Scroll 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 sequence of (at least two) digits. All entries which match the sequence of digits or corresponding letters are shown in a list.

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

To turn on or off Smart search

1From standby select Menu > Settings > the Calls tab > Smart search.

2Select an option.

Editing contacts

To add information to a phone contact

1From 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.

5Select 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

1From standby select Menu > Contacts.

2Scroll to New contact and select

Options > Advanced > Copy from SIM.

3Select an option.

To copy names and numbers to the SIM card

1From standby select Menu > Contacts.

2Scroll to New contact and select

Options > Advanced > Copy to SIM.

3Select 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

1From standby select Menu > Contacts.

2Scroll to New contact and select

Options > Advanced > Auto save on SIM.

3Select an option.

To save contacts on a memory card

1From standby select Menu > Contacts.

2Scroll 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

1From standby select Menu > Contacts.

2Scroll to New contact and select Add.

3Enter the name and select OK.

4Enter the number and select OK.

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

6Select Save.

Deleting contacts

To delete all contacts

1From standby select Menu > Contacts.

2Scroll to New contact and select

Options > Advanced > Delete all contacts.

3Select an option.

Contact memory status

The number of contacts you can save in your phone or on the SIM card depends on available memory.

To view contact memory status

1From standby select Menu > Contacts.

2Scroll to New contact and select

Options > Advanced > Memory status.

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