Sony C905a Instruction Manual
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Desk Stand CDS-75
Charge your phone and transfer files to your computer
simultaneously
Camera Phone Kit IPK-100
Never miss a shot with a protective case,
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Share your images on the big screen
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Contents
Getting started......................6
Assembly............................................6
Turning on the phone.........................7
Help....................................................8
Charging the battery..........................8
Phone overview................................10
Menu overview.................................12
Navigation........................................14
Memory............................................15
Phone Language..............................16
Entering Text....................................17
Cyber-shot™ ......................18
Using the camera.............................18
More camera features......................19
Viewing and tagging photos............20
Working with photos........................22
Blogging...........................................22
Printing photos.................................23
Transferring and
handling content.................24
Handling content in the phone.........24
Sending content to another
phone...............................................25
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Transferring content to and from
a computer.......................................25
Using the USB cable........................26
Phone name.....................................27
Using Bluetooth™ wireless
technology........................................27
Backing up and restoring.................28
Calling..................................30
Making and Receiving Calls.............30
Contacts...........................................32
Speed Dial........................................35
More calling features........................36
Messaging...........................40
Text and picture messages..............40
Voice Messages...............................41
Email.................................................42
Instant messaging ...........................43
Music ..................................45
Stereo Portable Handsfree...............45
Music player.....................................45
PlayNow™........................................47
TrackID™.........................................47
Online music and video clips...........47
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Video Player.....................................48
Radio................................................48
MusicDJ™........................................48
Record sound...................................49
Internet................................49
Bookmarks.......................................49
History pages...................................50
More browser features.....................50
Internet security and certificates......51
Web feeds........................................51
YouTube...........................................52
Wi-Fi™.............................................52
DLNA™............................................53
GPS.....................................54
Using GPS........................................54
Google Maps™ for mobile...............54
Driving directions.............................55
More GPS features...........................55
Synchronizing.....................57
Synchronizing using a computer......57
Synchronizing using an Internet
service..............................................58
More Features.....................59
Flight mode......................................59
Update Service.................................59
Alarms..............................................60
Calendar...........................................61
Notes................................................61
Tasks................................................62
Profiles.............................................62
Time and date..................................63
Theme..............................................63
Main menu layout.............................63
Ringtones.........................................63
Screen orientation............................64
Games..............................................64
Applications.....................................64
Locks................................................65
Troubleshooting..................67
Common Questions.........................67
Error Messages................................70
Important information.........71
Index....................................83
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Sony Ericsson C905a Cyber-shot™
UMTS/HSDPA 850/1900/2100 GSM/GPRS/EDGE
850/900/1800/1900
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Please note:
Some of the services in this User guide are not
supported by all networks. This also applies to the
GSM International Emergency Number 112.
Please contact your network operator or service
provider if you are in doubt whether you can use a
particular service or not.
Please read the Important information 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
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additional content or any other third party content.
Under no circumstances will Sony Ericsson be liable
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Smart-Fit Rendering is a trademark or a registered
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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, BestPic, PlayNow,
MusicDJ, PhotoDJ, TrackID and VideoDJ are
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U.S. Pat. Nos. 5,818,437, 5,953,541, 5,187,480,
5,945,928, and 6,011,554; Canadian Pat. No.
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Note
Tip
Warning
A service or function is network- or
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
1
Remove the battery cover.
2
Slide the SIM card into its holder with
the gold-coloured contacts facing
down.
To insert the battery
1
Insert the battery with the label side up
and the connectors facing each other.
2
Slide the battery cover into place.
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Turning on the phone
To turn on the phone
1
Press and hold down .
2
Enter your SIM card PIN, if requested,
and select OK.
3
Select a language.
4
Follow 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
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 34.
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 65.
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,
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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
1
From 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 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
1
Connect the charger to the phone. It
takes approximately 2.5 hours to fully
charge the battery. Press a key to view
the screen.
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2
Remove 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
11
12
4
5
9
6
7
3
8
13
10
1
2
1 Photo key, gaming key B
2 Photo key, gaming key A
3 Light sensor
4 Screen
5 Selection keys
6 Memory card slot
7 Call key
8 Activity menu key
9 Connector for charger, handsfree
and USB cable
10 Ear speaker
11 End, on/off key
12 C key (Clear)
13 Navigation key
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14 Self-portrait mirror
19
18
16
20
15
14
17
21
15 Volume, digital zoom keys
16 Camera lens
17 Flash
18 Camera view key
19 Camera mode key
20 Camera key
21 Strap holder
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Menu overview
PlayNow™*
Cyber-shot™
Location services
Google Maps*
Navigation*
Tracker
My favorites
Status info
Log
Settings
Calls**
All
Answered
Dialed
Missed
Internet
Messaging
Write new
Inbox/Conversations*
Messages
Email
IM*
Call voicemail
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Contacts
Myself
New contact
Organizer
File manager **
Alarms
Applications
Video Call
Calendar
Tasks
Notes
Synchronization
Timer
Stopwatch
Calculator
Code memo
Entertainment
Online services*
TrackID™
Games
VideoDJ™
PhotoDJ™
MusicDJ™
Remote control
Record sound
Demo tour
Media
Photo
Music
Video
Games
Web feeds
Settings
Radio
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
Wallpaper
Main menu layout
Theme
Startup screen
Screen saver
Clock size
Brightness
Edit line names*
Calls
Speed dial
Smart search
Forward 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
Synchronization
Device management
Mobile networks
Data communication*
Internet settings
Streaming settings
Message settings*
SIP settings
Accessories
* Some menus are operator-,
network- and subscriptiondependent.
** You can use the navigation
key to scroll between tabs in
submenus. For more
information, see Navigation
on page 14.
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Navigation
To navigate the phone menus
1
From standby select Menu.
2
Use the navigation key to move
through the menus.
To select actions on the screen
•
Press the left, center or right selection
key.
To view options for an item
•
Select Options to, for example, edit.
To end a function
•
Press .
To return to standby
•
Press
To navigate your media
1
From standby select Menu > Media.
.
2
Scroll to a menu item and press the
navigation key right.
3
To 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
1
From standby select Menu > Settings >
the General tab > Shortcuts.
2
Scroll to an option and select Edit.
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Scroll to a menu option and select
Shortc..
Main menu shortcuts
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.
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 favorite
functions to access them quickly.
•
Internet – quick access to the
Internet.
To open the activity menu
•
Press
.
Memory
You can save content on the memory
card, in the phone memory and on the
SIM card. Photos and music are saved
on the memory card, if a memory card
is inserted. If not, or if the memory card
is full, photos and music are saved in
the phone memory. Messages and
contacts are saved in the phone
memory, but you can choose to save
them on the SIM card.
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 move content between the
memory card and the phone memory.
See Handling content in the phone on
page 24.
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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.
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.
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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 periods 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 >
Message.
2
If is not displayed, press and hold
down to change to T9 Text Input.
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 >
Message.
2
is displayed, press and hold down
.
If
to change to multitap text input.
3
Press – repeatedly until the
desired letter appears.
4
When a word is written, press
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.
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Cyber-shot™
4
5
6
1
2
10
9
8
7
3
2
3
You can take photos and record video
clips to view, save or send. You find
saved photos and video clips in Media
and in File manager.
Using the camera
1 Take a photo/Record a video clip
2 Select camera mode
3 View photos and video clips
4 Zoom in or out
5 Photo: Scenes Video: Night mode
6 Photo: Shoot mode Video: Video
length
7 Photo: Focus
8 Self-timer
9 Photo: Flash Video: Light
10 Brightness
To activate the camera
•
Open the retractable lens cover.
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To take a photo
1
Activate the camera and press to
select .
2
Press halfway down to use auto
focus.
3
When the dot and focus frame are
green, press fully down to take a
photo. The photo is automatically
saved.
To record a video clip
1
Activate the camera and press
select .
2
Press fully down to start recording.
3
To stop recording, press
The video clip is automatically saved.
To use zoom
•
Press the volume key.
To adjust brightness
•
Press and then or .
To view photos and video clips
1
Activate the camera and press .
2
Scroll to the item.
3
To view a video clip, press the center
selection key.
fully down.
More camera features
To change settings
•
Activate the camera and select .
to
To view information about settings
•
Scroll to a setting and select .
To improve a photo with Photo fix
1
Activate the camera and press to
select .
2
Make sure Review is set to On. Select
> Settings and scroll to Review >
On.
3
Take a photo.
4
During review, select Options > Photo
fix.
Face detection
You can use face detection to bring an
off-center 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.
Focus is set to the face closest to the
camera.
To set face detection
1
Activate the camera and press
select .
2
Select > Focus > Face detection.
Smile Shutter™
Smile Shutter allows you to capture the
smiles of family and friends. The
camera detects up to three faces and
selects one face for smile detection
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and auto focus. A yellow frame shows
which face is selected. When the
selected face smiles, the camera
automatically takes a photo.
To set Smile Shutter™
1
Activate the camera and press to
select .
2
Select > Shoot mode > Smile
Shutter™.
3
When appears, the camera is in
Smile Shutter mode.
To use Smile Shutter™
1
Activate the camera and press to
select .
2
When you see the yellow frame, press
the camera key fully down. When
appears, smile detection is activated.
3
The camera automatically takes the
photo when the subject smiles.
4
To take a photo although no smile is
detected, press the camera key fully
down again.
BestPic™
You can take a series of photos with
one press of the camera key. Then you
can save the best photo, or all of them.
To use BestPic™
1
Activate the camera and press to
select .
2
Select > Shoot mode > BestPic™.
3
Press halfway down to use auto
focus.
4
When the dot and focus frame are
green, press fully down to complete
the shot.
5
Select Options > Save all or press the
navigation key left or right to choose
the best photo and select Save.
Viewing and tagging photos
To view photos on a TV
1
Connect the TV-out cable to the phone
and the TV.
2
From standby select Menu > Media >
Photo > Camera album.
3
Select a month.
4
Scroll to a photo and select View.
To view photos in a slide show
1
From standby select Menu > Media >
Photo > Camera album.
2
Select a month.
3
Scroll to a photo and select View.
4
Select Options > Slide show.
5
Select a mood.
Viewing photos on a map
When appears on the screen, your
geographical position is saved with the
photos you take. This is called geo
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tagging, and it shows the approximate
location of where a photo was taken.
To view photos on a map
1
From standby select Menu > Media >
Photo > Camera album.
2
Select a month.
3
Scroll to a photo and select View.
4
Select Options > View on map.
To change the geo tagging setting
1
Activate the camera and press
select .
2
Select > Settings > Add position.
3
Select an option.
Photo tags
You can tag photos to categorize them
in Photo tags. For example, you can
create a tag called vacation and add it
to all your vacation photos.
To create a new photo tag
1
From standby select Menu > Media >
Photo > Camera album.
2
Select a month.
3
Scroll to a photo and select View.
4
Press
5
6
7
and select Options > New tag.
Enter a name and select OK.
Select an icon.
To tag the photo, select Options > Tag
this photo.
to
To tag photos
1
From standby select Menu > Media >
Photo > Camera album.
2
Select a month.
3
Scroll to a photo and select View.
4
Press and scroll to a tag.
5
Select Options > Tag this photo.
6
For each photo you want to tag, scroll
to the photo and select Options > Tag
this photo.
Using photos
You can add a photo to a contact, use
it during phone startup, as a wallpaper
in standby or as a screen saver.
To use photos
1
From standby select Menu > Media >
Photo > Camera album.
2
Select a month.
3
Scroll to a photo and select View.
4
Select Options > Use as.
5
Select an option.
To set a Java™ application as a
wallpaper
1
From standby select Menu > Settings >
the Display tab.
2
Select Wallpaper > Application.
3
Select a Java application.
You can only see the Java applications
that have support for wallpaper.
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Working with photos
You can view, enhance and organize
your photos 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 available for download
at www.sonyericsson.com/support.
Use Sony Ericsson Media Manager to
transfer content to and from your
phone. For more information, see
Transferring content to and from a
computer on page 25.
PhotoDJ™ and VideoDJ™
You can edit photos and video clips.
To edit and save a photo
1
From standby select Menu > Media >
Photo > Camera album.
2
Select a month.
3
Scroll to a photo and select View.
4
Select Options > Edit in PhotoDJ™.
5
Edit the photo.
6
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 OK > Set > Start to set the
starting point.
4
Select Set > End to set the ending
point.
5
Select Trim > Options > Save.
Blogging
A blog is a personal Web page. If your
subscription supports this service, you
can send photos or video clips to a
blog. If you cannot use blogging, see I
cannot use Internet-based services on
page 67.
Web services may require a separate
license agreement between you and the
service provider. Additional regulations
and charges may apply. Contact your
service provider.
To send photos to an existing blog
1
From standby select Menu > Media >
Photo > Camera album.
2
Select a month.
3
Scroll to a photo and select View.
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4
Select Options > Send > To Website >
New Website > Add.
5
Enter the blog address and select OK.
6
Enter the address and title.
7
Select Save and select the blog.
8
Enter the text.
9
Select Continue > Send.
To send photos to Blogger
1
From standby select Menu > Media >
Photo > Camera album.
2
Select a month.
3
Scroll to a photo and select View.
4
Select Options > Send > To Website.
5
Select Blogger.
6
Enter a title and text and select OK >
Publish.
To send photos or videos you have
just taken to a blog
1
When you have taken a photo, select
Send > To Website.
2
Select New Website > Add.
3
Enter the email address account used
for sending to your blog.
4
Enter the Web address and title.
5
Select Save and select the blog.
6
Enter the text.
7
Select Continue > Send.
To send video clips to an existing blog
1
From standby select Menu > Media >
Video > Videos.
2
Select Options > Send > To Website.
3
Select New Website > Add.
4
Enter the email address account used
for sending to your blog.
5
Enter the Web address and title.
6
Select Save and select the blog.
7
Enter the text.
8
Select Continue > Send.
9
Enter the text.
To send video clips to Blogger
1
From standby select Menu > Media >
Video > Videos.
2
Scroll to a video clip.
3
Select Options > Send > To Website.
4
Select Blogger.
5
Enter a title and text and select OK >
Publish.
To go to a blog address from contacts
1
From standby select Menu > Contacts.
2
Scroll to a contact and select Open.
3
Scroll to a Web address and select Go
to.
Printing photos
You can print photos using the USB
cable connected to a compatible
printer.
You can also print using a Bluetooth
compatible printer that supports the
Object Push Profile.
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To print photos using the USB cable
1
Connect the USB cable to the phone.
2
Connect the USB cable to the printer.
3
Wait for feedback in the phone and
select OK.
4
Enter printer settings (if required) and
select Print.
5
From standby select Menu > Media >
Photo > Camera album.
6
Select a month.
7
Scroll to a photo and select Options >
Print.
You should disconnect and re-connect
the USB cable if there is a printer error.
Transferring and handling content
You can transfer and handle content
such as pictures and music.
You are not allowed to exchange some
copyright-protected material. identifies
a protected item.
Handling content in the phone
You can use File manager to handle
content saved in the phone memory or
on a memory card. Tabs and icons in
File manager show where the content is
saved. If the memory is full, delete
some content to create space.
To view memory status
1
From standby select Menu > Organizer
> File manager.
2
Select Options > Memory status.
3
Select Memory card or Phone.
To select more than one item in a
folder
1
From standby select Menu > Organizer
> File manager.
2
Scroll to a folder and select Open.
3
Select Options > Mark > Mark several.
4
For each item you want to mark, scroll
to the item and select Mark.
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To move items between the phone
memory and the memory card
1
From standby select Menu > Organizer
> File manager.
2
Find an item and select Options >
Manage file > Move.
3
Select Memory card or Phone.
4
Scroll to a folder and select Open.
5
Select Paste.
To view information about content
1
From standby select Menu > Organizer
> File manager.
2
Find an item and select Options >
Information.
Sending content to another phone
You can send content, for example, in
messages or using Bluetooth™
wireless technology.
To send content
1
Scroll to an item and select Options >
Send.
2
Select a transfer method.
Make sure the receiving device supports
the transfer method you select.
Transferring content to and from a computer
You can use Sony Ericsson Media
Manager to transfer content between
your phone and a computer.
Sony Ericsson Media Manager software
is included on the CD that comes with
your phone and available for download at
www.sonyericsson.com/support.
When you move or copy content from
a computer to your phone
unrecognized content is saved in the
Other folder in File manager.
Required operating systems
You need one of these operating
systems to use the software included
on the CD:
•
Microsoft® Windows Vista™ (32 bit
and 64 bit versions of: Ultimate,
Enterprise, Business, Home
Premium, Home Basic)
•
Microsoft® Windows XP (Pro or
Home), Service Pack 2 or higher
To install Sony Ericsson Media
Manager
1
Turn on your computer and insert the
CD. The CD starts automatically and
the installation window opens.
2
Select a language and click OK.
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