Sony Ericsson T306 User guide

Mobile Phone T306

Contents

Getting started 5
Make and receive the first call.
Key functions, quick keys, entering letters and characters.
Personalizing your phone 17
Choose ring signal, theme and other settings.
Calling 26
Use the phone book, call options.
More features 56
Data, events, alarm clock, stopwatch, tim er, games.
Security 60
SIM card lock, phone lock.
Troubleshooting 61
Why doesn’t the phone work the way I want?
Additional information 64
Sony Ericsson Consumer web site, safe and efficient use, warranty, declaration of conformity.
Setting up Mobile Internet 39
Set up internet and e-m ail.
Icons 73
What do the icons mean?
Messaging 45
Chat, e-mail, text and pictures.
Index 77
Using Mobile Internet 53
WAP browser, bookmarks.
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Sony Ericsson
First edition (February 2003) This manual is published by Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB, without any warranty. Improvements and changes to this manual necessitated by ty pographical 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 manual.
Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB
© 2003
All rights reserved. Publication number: AE/LZT 123 1701 R1
Please note:
Some of the services in this manual 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 not sure whether y ou can use a particular service or not.
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Please read the Guidelines for safe and efficient use and the Limited warranty chapters before you
use your mobile phone.
The marble logo is a trademark of Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB. Sony is a trademark of Sony Corporation and Ericsson is a trademark of Telefonaktiebolaget L M Ericsson.
T9™ Text Input is a trademark or a registered trademark of Tegic Communications.
T9™ Text 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.
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Getting started

About this user’s guide
For ease of reference, the “Getting to know your phone” chapter gives a quick overview of the main functions of the phone, shortcuts and general information.
More information and downloads are available at www.SonyEricsson.com or wap.SonyEricsson.com.
Note: Throughout this manual, WAP and Web are used interchangeably to refer to internet services.
Available services
Some services and functions described in this user’s guide are network- or subscription-dependent. Because of this, some menus may not be available in your phone.
This symbol indicates that a service or function is network or subscription­dependent.
Please consult your network operator for more information about your subscription.
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The SIM card
When you register as a subscriber with a network operator, you get a SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) card. The SIM card contains a computer chip that keeps track of your phone number, the services included in your subscription, and your phone book information, among other things.
Tip: Check if your information is saved to the SIM card before you remove it from another phone. For example, phone book entries may be saved in the phone memory.
Assembly
Before you can use your phone you need to:
• Insert the SIM card.
• Attach and charge the battery. See “SIM card and battery information” on page 6.
Note: Always turn off the phone and detach the charger before you insert or remove a SIM card.
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SIM card and battery information
It may take up to 30 minutes before an icon appears when charging.
1. Insert the SIM card. Make sure the SIM card is placed under the silvery holders.
2. Place the battery on the back of the phone with the connectors facing each other.
3. Place the back cover into the bottom of the phone and push the top until it clicks into place.
4. Connect the charger to the phone at the flash symbol. The flash symbol on the charger plug must face upwards.
5. It may take up to 30 minutes before the battery charging icon appears in the display.
6. Wait approximately 4 hours or until the icon indicates that the battery is fully charged. If you do not see the battery icon after this time, press any key or the joystick to activate the display.
7. Remove the charger by tilting the plug upwards.
Note: You have to insert the SIM card and charge
the battery before you can use the phone.
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30
min.
4 h.
Making and receiving calls
If your PIN starts with the same digits as an emergency number, for example 911, the digits are not hidden with an * when you enter them. This is so that you can see and call an emergency number without entering a PIN. See “Emergency calls” on
PIN:
Welcome
On/off
page 27 for more information.
Note: If you enter the wrong PIN three times in a row,
My Network
the SIM card is blocked and the message PIN blocked appears. To unblock it, you need to enter your PUK (Personal Unblocking Key). Your PUK is provided by
12:18
your network operator.
To make and receive calls
• Enter the area code and phone number, and press
To turn on the phone
• Press and hold until you hear a tone.
• Enter your PIN (Personal Identity Number), if you
to make the call.
• Press to end the call.
• When the phone rings, press to answer the call. have one for your SIM card. Your PIN is provided by your network operator.
If you make a mistake while entering your PIN, delete the wrong number by pressing .
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Getting to know your phone

Key functions
Vo l um e
Increase/decrease the earpiece
key
volume during a call. Scroll through menus, lists and text. Enter the Status menu in standby. Slide twice to reject an incoming call. Slide once to turn off the ring signal when receiving a call.
Make and answer calls. Select a menu, submenu or an option.
Press for options, help. Press and hold for WAP.
1–9, 0 Enter digits, 0–9, and letters.
Press and hold to enter the international prefix +. Move through menus using shortcuts.
Enter *. Shift between lower/ upper case.
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Press the joystick up, down, left or right to move through the menus, lists and texts. Press the joystick as an alternative to .
Press and hold to turn the phone on or off (in standby) or to go back to standby mode from menus. Press to end or reject a call, go back one level in the menus or leave an option unchanged.
Delete numbers, letters or an item from a list. Press
(clear)
and hold to turn off the microphone (during calls) or turn off sound or lock the keypad (standby menu).
Enter # or a space.
Quick keys
Useful key combinations are described below.
To... When in standby:
make an emergency call enter the international
emergency number and
To... When in standby:
reach a phone number at a specific position.
speed dial press any of the number
press
enter and move through the main menus
enter Call contact press enter Call list press call your voice mail press and hold enter the + sign press and hold turn off the ring signal
when receiving a call
set the phone to silent or
press or
or
press , or slide the volume key up or down once
press and hold
find a contact in the Call contact list
enter the first submenu of the My shortcuts menu
enter the Status menu to see today’s date, the profile in use and the model name of the phone
reject a call quickly slide the volume
lock the keypad reach a contact beginning
with a specific letter
press and hold any of the keys -
silent call ringer quickly slide the volume
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press the position number and
keys - and
press and hold
press and hold
slide the volume key up or down
key up or down twice when receiving a call or press
key up or down once when receiving a call
To... During a call:
put a call on hold retrieve the held call turn off/on the microphone
To... When in the menus:
move through menus or lists
press press again press and hold
use the joystick or slide (and hold) the volume key up or down
enter a quick options menu
press
or help, if available.
To... When entering letters
reach the second letter or character of a key
reach the third letter or character of a key
shift between capital and lower-case letters
enter numbers press and hold any of the
delete an item press and hold when
in lists
enter a question mark slide the volume key up
go back to standby press and hold
@-sign slide the volume key down
enter the
enter a space press delete letters and numbers press
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using multitap text input:
slide the volume key up and press any of the number keys
slide the volume key down and press any of the number keys
press , then the letter
number keys
and press
and press
To... When entering letters
shift between multitap or
using multitap text input:
press and hold
To... When entering letters
enter numbers press and hold any of the T9 Text input methods (assuming T9 Text input is set to On)
shift between input
press and hold languages and other character or numeric input methods
To... When entering letters
using T9 Text Input:
view alternative words press or accept a word and add
press
delete letters and numbers press shift between multitap or
T9 Text input methods shift between input
languages and other character or numeric input methods
To... When entering numbers:
enter a p (pause) press and hold when
aspace enter a period press view alternative
punctuation marks shift between capital and
lower-case letters
press , then
or
repeatedly
press , then the letter
Help texts
More information, explanations or tips about selected menus or functions are available in your phone.
To get help
1. Select the menu or function and press .
2. Select Help (if available), .
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using T9 Text Input:
number keys
press and hold
press and hold
entering numbers or saving codes
Delete, edit and rename
If you add items, for example, a contact, an event or a web bookmark, it can be deleted, edited or renamed.
There are two ways to delete items:
• Select an item and press .
• Select an item, press , select Delete or Delete all.
There are two ways to edit items:
• Select an item, press , select Edit.
• Scroll to the item you want to edit and press twice, select Edit.
Tip: You can rename an item in the same way.
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Menu overview
(1) Phone book (2) Messages (3) Calls or Ongoing call*
Note:
1 Call 2 Manage SIM 3 Call contact 4 Manage contact 5 Pictures 6 Personal rings 7 Special numbers 8 Advanced 9 Options
Find and send*
(4) Fun & Games (5) Settings (6) Web Services§ (7) Organizer (8) Connect (9) My shortcuts
1 Text 2 Multimedia 3 Call voice mail 4 E-mail 5 Chat 6 Push inbox 7 Area info 8 Options
1 Missed calls 2 Call list 3 Manage calls 4 Time & cost 5 Next call 6 Options
Calling local** Switch to line 1** Switch to line 2**
1 Record* 2 Turn off tones* 3 Hold call* 4 Switch calls* 5 Release active* 6 Join calls* 7 Transfer call* 8 Release all*
Extract part* Release part* Parties in conf.* Calls*
(1) Main menu numbering does not appear. 1 Menu numbering may change with certain functions or services. *Only available during a call or conference call. **Network- and subscription­dependent.
1 Games 2 My pictures 3 My sounds 4 Themes 5 Composer 6 Sound recorder 7 CommuniCam
1 Sounds & alerts 2 Profiles 3 Display 4 Language 5 Time & date 6 Locks 7 Handsfree 8 Master reset
1 Sony Ericsson 2 Bookmarks 3 Push inbox 4 Enter address 5 Resume 6 Advanced 7 Options
§ May be customiz ed according to operator
1 Events 2 Alarms 3 Timer 4 Stopwatch 5 Calculator
1 Infrared port 2 GSM Networks 3 Data comm. 4 Accessories (if installed)
Online services**
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1 Push inbox 2 My numbers 3 Edit shortcuts
This menu is customizable
Entering letters and characters
You can enter letters, for example, when you add names to the phone book, write text messages or enter web addresses.
In addition to the way you normally enter letters in your phone, using multitap text input, you can use T9™ Text Input to enter text messages and e-mail, for example, if the input language you select supports this. T9 Text Input is a predictive input method and is a quicker way to write texts.
Input languages
Before you start entering letters, you need to select the input languages that you want to use when writing.
Multitap text input
When saving names in the phone book or when writing web addresses, you enter letters using multitap text input. You press each key as many times as needed to show the letter you want. The following example shows how to write a name in the Phone book.
To enter letters using multitap text input
1. Scroll to Phone book, , Add contact, , again.
2. Press the appropriate key, , or , repeatedly until the character you want appears. You can view the characters in the row that appears briefly at the top of the display when you press a key.
To select input languages
1. Scroll to Settings, , Language, , Input, .
2. Scroll to the language or alphabet that you want to use
for entering letters and press for each language you want.
3. Press to exit the menu. When writing, you can switch to one of your selected input languages by pressing and then selecting Language. See “The list of options” on page 16.
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Note: Your selection of input languages and character or numeric input methods determines what you can see or enter.
See the Latin alphabet, abc, table below:
Press… to see/enter…
- ? ! ‚ . : ; " ’ < = > ( ) _ 1 A B C Å Ä Æ à Ç 2 Γ D E F è É 3 ∆ Φ
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Press… to see/enter…
G H I ì 4 J K L 5 Λ
M N O Ñ Ö Ø ò 6 P Q R S ß 7 Π Σ T U V Ü ù 8 W X Y Z 9 + & @ / ¤ % $ € £ ¥ \ § ¿ ¡ 0 Θ Ξ Ψ Ω Space # * to delete letters and numbers to shift between capital and lower-case
letters
- press and hold to enter numbers
Tip: You can also use the volume key as a shortcut to certain letters: To enter a ‘B’, slide the volume key up and press . To enter a ‘C’, slide down and press .
Text Input
T9
You can use T9 Text Input when writing, for example, text messages and e-mail. The T9 Text Input method uses a built-in dictionary to recognize the most commonly used word for each sequence of key presses. This way, you press each key only once, even if the letter you want is not the first letter on the key.
Note: A language must be selected to be able to use the T9 Text Input method.
To turn T9 Text Input on or off
• Scroll to Settings, , Language, , T9 input.
Note: If T9 is enabled, you can toggle it on/off by
Example:
pressing and holding .
• To enter an ‘A’, press once.
• To enter a ‘B’, quickly press twice.
• To shift between capital and lower-case letters, press , then enter the letter.
Note: Settings, , Language, , T9 input is valid for all input of texts – not only for the text you are currently writing.
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The following example shows how to start writing a text message:
To enter letters using T9 Text Input
1. Scroll to Messages, , Text, , Write new, .
2. For example, if you want to write “Jane”, press ,
, , .
3. Press
4. If the word shown is the one you want:
1. Scroll to a similar candidate to the word you want to
2. Press repeatedly to delete one letter at a time.
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or repeatedly to view alternative words
(candidates).
• press to accept and add a space
• press or to accept without a space.
If the candidates do not include a word you want, you can add a new word to the list during selection.
Note: To enter a digit while typing text, press and hold the digit key. For example, to enter a ‘5’, press and hold .
To add a word to candidates
add, press , select Edit word, .
Write the new word using multitap text input, . The word is added to the dictionary. The next time
you enter the word you just added to the dictionary, it appears as one of the alternative words.
3. Continue writing your message. See also “Sending text messages” on page 45.
Tip: Press to enter a period. To enter other punctuation marks, press and then repeatedly. Press to accept and add a space. Press and hold to select an input method for the text you are currently writing.
The list of options
Press when writing to enter a list of options:
Add symbol – Symbols and punctuation marks are shown. Move between symbols with the joystick.
Insert item – Add a picture, sound effect, melody or animation to a message.
Edit word – For T9 Text Input only. Edit the suggested word by using multitap text input.
Text format – Edit size, style, alignment or start a new paragraph.
Language – Show the input language selected earlier.
Input method – A list of input methods available for the current input language is shown.
Candidates – For T9 Text Input only A list of alternative words is shown.
Help.
or

Personalizing your phone

You can adjust the phone settings to suit your own requirements.
The infrared (IR) port
The infrared port can be used to transfer and exchange information with another device equipped with an infrared port. When used with certain functions, such as sending a picture, it is automatically activated for
Master reset
Reset settings allows you to reset all the settings in the phone to the factory defaults. Factory defaults are not necessarily the same settings as when you purchased your phone. Reset all allows you to reset all the settings in the phone to the factory defaults, resets your data and WAP account settings, and may delete user-downloaded images, ringtones and templates.
Note: Before choosing Reset all, check with your service provider.
To reset the phone
1. Scroll to Settings, , Master reset.
2. Select Reset settings or Reset all, .
3. Enter the phone lock code (0000 or the new code if you
have changed it) and press .
10 minutes. Infrared can be activated in the following ways:
• Press from standby, scroll to Activate IR, .
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• Scroll to Connect, , Infrared port, select an option, .
• When selecting a transfer method, for example when sending a picture.
Note: Infrared ports must face each other at a distance of up to 7.5 inches when used.
To turn infrared off
• Scroll to Connect, , Infrared port, , Off.
Themes
You can change the appearance of the display, for example, the colors and background picture, by using themes. Your phone comes with some pre-set themes. You cannot delete these, but you can create new themes on the Sony Ericsson Mobile Internet and download them to your phone. For more information, visit wap.SonyEricsson.com.
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To select a theme
•Scroll to Fun & Games, , Themes.
Note: If you need to adjust the display contrast, scroll to Settings, , Display, , Contrast.
Exchanging themes
You can send and receive a theme via MMS and e-mail or download it via WAP. For more information on sending themes in messages, see “Messaging” on page 45.
Pictures
Your phone comes with a number of pictures. You can:
• Set a picture as background when in standby mode.
• Set a picture as a screen saver.
• Assign a picture to a contact in the phone book. When that person calls, the picture appears in the display (provided your subscription supports the Calling Line Identification service). See “To add a picture to a phone book contact” on page 29.
• Enclose a picture in a text message.
• Send a picture via IR, Multimedia Messaging or e-mail.
To send a theme
1. Scroll to Fun & Games, , Themes.
2. Select a theme, press .
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3. Select Send, .
4. Select a transfer method, .
All pictures and are saved in Fun & Games, , My pictures.
Handling pictures
You can also add, delete or rename pictures in My pictures. The number of pictures that can be saved
Note: You are not allowed to exchange copyright­protected material.
To receive and save a theme
1. From standby, press , scroll to Activate IR, .
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2. When you receive the theme, press to save it in
Themes.
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depends on the size of the pictures. File types supported are GIF, JPEG and WBMP.
To view your pictures
• Scroll to Fun & Games, , My pictures The pictures are shown in thumbnail view. To get a full view, press .
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Note: Animations for multimedia messages can be viewed in My pictures. Animations for text messages can only be viewed when inserting an item in a text message. See “To insert an item in a text message” on page 46.
For more information on sending pictures in messages, see “Messaging” on page 45.
Note: You are not allowed to exchange copyright­protected material.
To view your camera pictures (if connected)
•Scroll to Fun & Games, , CommuniCam
• Scroll to Connect, , Accessories.
or
To send a picture
1. Scroll to Fun & Games, , My pictures or CommuniCam.
2. Select a picture, . Press .
To select a picture as background
1. Scroll to Settings, , Display, , Background.
3. Select Send, .
4. Select a transfer method.
2. Select Select picture, .
3. Select a picture, .
To receive and save a picture
1. From standby, press , scroll to Activate IR.
Tip: When viewing your pictures, you can set a
background by pressing .
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To turn the background picture On or Off
•Scroll to Settings, , Display, , Background, , Activate.
2. When you receive the picture, press to save it in My pictures.
• When you receive a picture via a text message or a multimedia message, a new message appears in your Inbox. Highlight the picture in the message, press
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and select Save to save in My pictures.
Exchanging pictures
You can send pictures via IR, Multimedia Messaging or e-mail and receive via IR or Multimedia Messaging.
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Screen saver
The phone has a screen saver, which is activated automatically when the phone has been in idle mode
them to a friend in a text or multimedia message. You can also exchange standard and polyphonic melodies via
IR or download them via WAP. for a few seconds. After a short period of time the screen saver changes to sleep mode, to save power.
Note: You are not allowed to exchange copyright-
protected material. To turn the screen saver On or Off
•Scroll to Settings, , Display, , Screen saver, , Activate.
To select a ring signal
• Scroll to Settings, , Sounds & alerts, , Ring signals.
To use a picture as the screen saver
You can select a picture, saved in the phone, and use it as the screen saver.
1. Scroll to Settings, , Display, , Screen saver, .
2. Scroll to Select picture, .
3. Scroll to the picture you want to use as the screen
saver, .
4. Press
to save.
Ring signals and melodies
Your phone comes with a number of standard and polyphonic melodies which can be used as ring signals. See “Icons” on page 73 for more information. You can create and edit standard melodies, and send
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To set the ring signal volume
1. Scroll to Settings, , Sounds & alerts, , Ring volume, .
2. Press or to increase or decrease the volume.
3. Press to save the setting.
Warning! Exposure to excessive ring volume may
damage hearing. Answer the call or lower the volume before placing the phone at your ear.
To turn the ring signal on or off
• Press and hold from standby and select Turn on silent or Turn off silent.
All signals except the alarm and timer signals are turned off.
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To compose a ring signal or melody
1. Scroll to Fun & Games, , Composer, .
• Press a key to enter a note.
• Press or to make the note shorter or longer.
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There are six different lengths of notes.
• Press to change octave.
• Press once to raise the
To use the piano
1. In the Composer, slide the volume key up to activate the piano.
2. Use the joystick to move between the keys.
3. Press to select a note.
4. Slide the volume key down to deactivate the piano.
note one semitone.
• Press twice to lower the note one semitone.
• Press to add a melody effect, and to set the
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tempo, volume, style and duration.
Exchanging melodies
You can send and receive a sound or melody via IR, SMS or MMS, or download it via WAP.
• Press to remove notes.
2. To listen to your melody, press .
3. Press again to save and name it, or press to
Note: You cannot exchange a polyphonic melody
via SMS.
continue composing.
To send a melody
Note: To edit a melody, scroll to Fun & Games, , My sounds, select the melody and press .
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1. Scroll to Fun & Games, , My sounds, .
2. Select a melody and press .
3. Select Send, .
4. Select a transfer method.
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See “Icons” on page 73.
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Note: To send a ring signal or melody in a text message, see “To insert an item in a text message” on page 46.
To set a specific ring signal for a caller
1. Scroll to Phone book, , Personal rings, , Add new?, .
2. Enter the first letter of the contact name, .
To receive a sound or melody
1. From standby, press , scroll to Activate IR, .
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3. Select a contact, .
4. Select a ring signal, .
2. When you receive the sound or melody, press to
save it in My sounds.
Sounds & alerts
You can choose to be notified of an incoming call by
Increasing ring
You can choose a ring signal that rises in steps from the lowest volume to the highest.
To turn increasing ring On or Off
•Scroll to Settings, , Sounds & alerts, , Increasing ring.
Specific ring signals for personal calls
If you subscribe to the Two Line Service, you can set different ring signals for the two voice lines. Line 1 and Line 2 are displayed instead of Voice calls.
If your subscription includes the Calling Line Identification (CLI) service, you can assign a personal ring signal to numerous callers.
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the buzzing of the vibrating alert. You can set the phone’s vibrating alert to one of the following:
On – all the time.
On if silent – on when the ring volume is turned off or when you have set the phone to silent.
Off – all the time.
To set the vibrating alert
1. Scroll to Settings, , Sounds & alerts, , Vibrating alert, .
2. Select the setting you want, .
From Settings, , Sounds & alerts, you can also select:
Message alert when messages are received.
Key sound when using the keypad.
Minute minder to beep after every minute during calls.
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Menu language
Most SIM cards automatically set the menu language to the language of the country where you bought your SIM card. If this is not the case, the preset language is English.
To set the display contrast
• Scroll to Settings, , Display, , Contrast.
Time settings
The time is always displayed in standby.
To change the menu language
1. Scroll to Settings, , Language, , Menus, .
To set the time
• Scroll to Settings, , Time & date, , Set time.
2. Select a language, . You can choose a 12-hour clock or a 24-hour clock.
Display light
The display light can be set to automatic, off, or on. In automatic mode, the display light is turned off a few seconds after you press the last key.
Note: The display light, if set to On, consumes extra battery power and reduces standby time.
To set the time format
• Scroll to Settings, , Time & date, , Time format.
Note: If you select the 12-hour clock, you can alternate between am and pm by pressing when setting the time.
Note: The display light will only activate when is pressed if the keylock is on.
Date
When the phone is in standby mode, you can slide
To set the display light
•Scroll to Settings, , Display, , Light.
the volume key up or down to see today’s date in the Status menu.
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To set the date and/or date format
•Scroll to Settings, , Tim e & d at e.
To select answering mode
• Scroll to Settings, , Handsfree, , Answering mode.
Advanced time settings
Under Advanced in the Settings, , Time & date menu, you can set time zone and
daylight savings time. Making these changes alters the time accordingly, if your network operator
User greeting
When you turn your phone on or off, the Sony Ericsson greeting appears. Your network operator’s own greeting may be shown instead.
supports this service.
When your phone changes networks, and the time sent out from the network operator deviates from the time in your phone, you are asked whether you want to update the time, if you have turned on Auto time zone.
To select a greeting
1. Scroll to Settings, , Display, , User greeting, .
2. Select a greeting, .
If you press , the time is updated automatically.
My phone numbers
Note: Contact your network operator for more
You can check your own phone number(s).
information.
To check your phone number
Answering mode
When using a portable handsfree kit, you can choose to answer a call by pressing any key (except the
• Scroll to Phone book, , Special numbers, ,
My numbers. If your number is not saved on your SIM card, you can enter it yourself.
key) or set the phone to answer the call automatically.
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Keypad lock
You can lock the keypad to avoid dialing a number by accident.
My shortcuts
You can place your favorite functions that you want to reach quickly and easily in the My shortcuts menu.
Note: Calls to emergency numbers can still be made, even when the keypad is locked.
To add a function to my shortcuts
1. Scroll to My shortcuts, , Edit shortcuts, .
2. Select a function from the list by pressing .
Automatic keylock
Automatic keylock means the keypad is locked 25 seconds after you last press a key.
3. Enter the position number you want for this function in your menu and press .
4. Press to exit the list.
To turn automatic keylock On or Off
•Scroll to Settings, , Locks, , Auto keylock.
To lock the keypad manually
• Press and hold in standby, and select Lock keypad, .
The keypad remains locked until you answer an incoming call or until you unlock the keypad manually.
To unlock the keypad
• Press when prompted with Turn off keylock?, press .
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