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Accessories – More for your phone
Music Desk Stand MDS-65
Enjoy your phone-based music at
home, on holiday or in the office with
a portable stereo
Stereo Portable Handsfree
HPM-90
A handsfree solution with bright
display – see who is calling and what
song is playing
Bluetooth™ Music Receiver
MBR-100
Stream music from your phone to your
hi-fi for outstanding sound quality
These accessories can be purchased separately but may not be available in
every market. To view the full range go to www.sonyericsson.com/accessories.
Contents
Getting started ................... 3
Getting to know the phone ...
10
Calling ............................... 21
Internet .............................. 27
Messaging ........................ 29
Media ................................ 35
Camera ............................. 39
Entertainment ................... 42
Connectivity ...................... 45
More features ................... 49
Important information ...... 52
Index ................................. 61
Sony Ericsson G900
UMTS 2100 GSM 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 or its local affiliated company
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: 1207-9851
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 netw ork operator or service
provider if you are in doubt whether you can use a
particular service.
Please read the Guidelines for safe and efficient use
and the Limited warranty chapters before you use
your mobile phone.
Your mobile 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
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
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improper use of additional content or other third
party content.
PlayNow, TrackID and MusicDJ 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.
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accurately depict the actual phone.
2 Contents
Getting started
Welcome
In your hand is the User guide which
will help you get started using your
new phone.
To get most out of your phone read
the information in this chapter first.
Instruction symbols
The following symbols appear in the
User guide:
Note
Tip
A service or function is networkor subscription-dependent.
Contact your network operator
for details.
Additional help
The complete user documentation for
your phone consists of:
• User guide – an overview of your
phone.
• Help in the phone – In most
applications Help is available in the
More menu.
• Web guide – an up-to-date user
guide with step-by-step instructions
and additional information on
features available in your phone.
You can access the Web guide at
www.sonyericsson.com/support.
To access the Web guide from your
phone
1 From Standby select Main menu >
Web.
2 Select More > View > Bookmarks >
Web Guide.
Care instructions
• Use a moist cloth when you clean
the screen.
• Only use the stylus provided, or
your fingertips, when selecting
items on the screen.
For detailed care instructions, see
Recommendations for care and safe
use of our products on page 54.
3Getting started
Package
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1 Phone xxx
2 Charger CST-70
3 Extra stylus
4 USB cable DCU-65
5 Battery BST-33
4 Getting started
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4
5
6 Stereo portable handsfree
HPM-62
7User guide
8 CD with PC Suite and Media
Manager software
If your package does not include all the
listed items please contact your retailer.
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Overview
1 Video telephony camera
2 Earspeaker
3 Screen
4 Note key (for Note application)
5Back key
65-way navigation key
7 Silent key
8C key (Clear)
9 Camera key
10 Messaging key
11 Lock key
12 Volume down key
13 Volume up key
14 On/off button
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2
13
3
12
4
5
6
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10
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15 Camera light
16 5 megapixel camera
17 Loudspeaker
18 Microphone
19 Strap holder
20 Indicator light
21 Memory card slot (hidden)
22 Connector for charger and
accessories
23 Battery cover
24 Stylus
6 Getting started
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Before using your phone
SIM card
You receive a SIM (Subscriber Identity
Module) card when you register with a
network operator. The SIM card keeps
track of your phone number, the
services included in your subscription
and phonebook information. A PIN
code is supplied with the SIM card
and must be entered, if requested,
when you turn on your phone for the
first time.
To insert the SIM card
1 Open the battery cover by pressing
and pulling the lower part of the cover
at the bottom of the phone.
2 Remove the battery.
3 Insert the SIM card into the SIM card
holder. Make sure you insert it as
depicted in the image.
Battery
You need to charge the battery when
the indicator light on the side of the
phone flashes red or when the low
battery message appears on the
screen.
To insert the battery
1 Detach the charger (if connected).
2 Open the battery cover by pressing
and pulling the lower part of the cover
at the bottom of the phone.
7Getting started
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