Sony Ericsson V640I User Manual

Contents

Sony Ericsson V640i Vodafone
Getting started ................... 5
Assembly ........................................ 5
Turning on the phone ..................... 6
Help in your phone ......................... 6
Charging the battery ....................... 7
Phone overview .............................. 8
Navigation ..................................... 12
Toolbar .......................................... 12
The toolbar tabs are: ..................... 12
My Files ......................................... 13
Phone language ............................ 13
Entering text ................................. 13
Calling ............................... 15
Making and receiving calls ........... 15
Contacts ....................................... 16
Call list .......................................... 19
Speed dial ..................................... 20
Voicemail ...................................... 20
Voice control ................................. 20
Messaging ........................ 22
Text messages (SMS) ................... 22
Postcard ....................................... 24
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Email ............................................. 24
Vodafone Messenger .................... 26
Imaging ............................ 28
Camera and video recorder .......... 28
Using the camera .......................... 28
Camera icons and settings ........... 29
Transferring pictures ..................... 29
Pictures ......................................... 30
live! Studio .................................... 30
Entertainment .................. 31
Stereo portable handsfree ............ 31
Music and video players ............... 31
TrackID™ ...................................... 32
Radio ............................................ 32
Ringtones and melodies ............... 33
Sound recorder ............................. 33
Connectivity ..................... 34
Vodafone live! ............................... 34
Connect to Vodafone live! ........... 34
Settings ......................................... 35
Web feeds ..................................... 36
Bluetooth™ wireless technology .. 36
Using an optional USB cable ........ 37
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Troubleshooting ............... 39
Common questions ...................... 39
Error messages ............................. 41
Important information ...... 42
Guidelines for Safe and
Efficient Use .................................. 44
End User Licence Agreement ....... 48
Limited Warranty .......................... 49
FCC Statement ............................. 51
Declaration of Conformity ............. 51
Index ................................. 52
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Sony Ericsson V640i
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 Communi cations AB, 2007
Publication number: 1206-8731.1 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. This version of the V640i product does not contain a memory stick, a USB cable or the Sony Ericsson PC Suite software. 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, 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. Bluetooth™ is a trademark or registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG Inc. The liquid identity logo, and TrackID are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB. Sony is a trademark of Sony Corporation. Ericsson is a trademark or registered trademark of Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson. Adobe® Photoshop® Album Starter Edition is a registered trademark of Adobe Systems Incorporated. ActiveSync, Microsoft, Windows, PowerPoint, Outlook and Vista are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the US and other countries. 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. Java and all Java based trademarks and logos are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sun Microsystems, Inc. in the U.S. and other countries. End-user license agreement for Sun™ Java™ J2ME™.
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Restrictions: Software is confidential copyrighted information of Sun and title to all copies is retained by Sun and/or its licensors. Customer shall not modify, decompile, disassemble, decrypt, extract, or otherwise reverse engineer Software. Software may not be leased, assigned, or sublicensed, in whole or in part. Export Regulations: Software, including technical data, is subject to U.S. export control laws, including the U.S. Export Administration Act and its associa ted regulations, and may be subject to export or import regulations in other countries. Customer agrees to comply strictly with all such regulations and acknowledges that it has the responsibility to obtain licenses to export, re-export, or import Software. Software may not be downloaded, or otherwise exported or re-exported (i) into, or to a national or resident of, Cuba, Iraq, Iran, North Korea, Libya, Sudan, Syria (as such listing may be revised from time to time) or any country to which the U.S. has embargoed goods; or (ii) to anyone on the U.S. Treasury Department’s list of Specially Designated Nations or the U.S. Commerce Department’s Table of Denial Orders. Restricted Rights: Use, duplication or disclosure by the United States government is subject to the restrictions as set forth in the Rights in Technical 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 appear in the User guide.
Note
Tip
Warning
A service or function is network­or subscription-dependent. Contact your network operator or go to www.vodafone.com for details.
> Use a selection or navigation
key to scroll and select. See Navigation on page 12.
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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 forward (1), and
then backwards under the holder (2) ­with the gold-coloured contacts facing down.
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To insert the battery
1 Insert the battery with the label side up
and the connectors facing each other.
2 Close and 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 Select a mode:
Normal – full functionality.
Flight mode – limited functionality.
3 Enter your SIM card PIN, if requested
and select OK.
4 Select a language. 5 Select Cont. > Yes to use the setup
wizard while settings are downloaded.
If you want to correct a mistake when you enter your PIN, press .
You may be asked to register your phone at Sony Ericsson. If you accept to register your phone, no personal data, such as your phone numberwill be transferred to or processed by Sony Ericsson
Standby
After you have turned your phone on and entered your PIN, the name of the network operator appears. This view is called standby.
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Help in your phone

Help and information are available in your phone. See Navigation on page 12.
To use the setup wizard
1 From standby select Menu > Settings
> the General tab > Setup wizard.
2 Select an option.
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To view information about functions
Scroll to a function and select Info, if
available. In some cases, Info appears under Options.
To view status information
From standby press the volume key up.
Charging the battery
The phone battery is partly charged when you buy it.
To charge the battery
2.5 h.
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.
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
1 Video call camera 2 Ear speaker 3 Screen 4 Selection keys 5 Call key 6 Toolbar key 7 Navigation key 8 Keylock key 9 Volume, digital zoom keys 10 End key 11 Camera key 12 C key (Clear) 13 Silent key 14 Connector for charger,
handsfree and USB cable
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15 On/off key
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16 Camera lens 17 Memory card slot
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Menu overview
Entertainment Vodafone live! My Applications
My Games Mobile TV TrackID™ VideoDJ™ PhotoDJ™ MusicDJ™
Camera Messaging Media
Create new Inbox Email Web feeds Call voicemail Drafts Outbox
Sent messages Saved messages Templates live! Studio Manage msgs Settings
Organiser & Tools Contacts
Online services*** My Files** Video call Calendar Tasks Record sound Notes
Synchronisation Timer Stopwatch Calculator Remote control Code memo
Myself New contact
Radio
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Alarms Calls**
All Answered Dialled Missed
Settings**
General
Profiles Time & date Language Voice control Toolbar Shortcuts Flight mode Security Setup wizard Phone status Master reset
* Some menus are operator-, network- and subscription-dependent. ** You can use the navigation key to scroll between tabs in submenus. For more information, see Navigation
on page 12.
*** This service is not available in all countries.
Sounds & alerts
Ring volume Ringtone Silent mode Increasing ring Vibrating alert Message alert Key sound
Display
Wallpaper Themes Startup screen Screen saver Clock size Brightness
Calls
Speed dial Smart search Divert calls Manage calls Switch to line 2* Time & cost* Show/hide my no. Handsfree
Connectivity*
Bluetooth USB Phone name Network sharing Synchronisation Device mgmt Mobile networks Internet settings Streaming settings Message settings* Accessories
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Navigation

The main menus are shown as icons. Some submenus include tabs.
To navigate the phone menus
Centre navigation key
1 From standby select Menu. 2 Use the navigation key to move
through the menus.
To scroll between the tabs
Scroll to a tab by pressing the
navigation key left or right.
To view options for an item
Select Options to, for example, edit.
To return to standby
Press .
To end a function
Press .
To navigate your media
1 From standby select Media. 2 Use the navigation key to move up,
down, left and right through the menus.
To delete items
Press to delete items such as
numbers, letters, pictures and sounds.

Toolbar

The toolbar gives you quick access to certain functions.
To open the toolbar menu
Press .

The toolbar tabs are:

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.
Vodafone live! – quick access to the
Internet.
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My Files

You can use My Files to handle files saved in the phone memory or on an optional memory card.
You may have to purchase the optional memory card separately.
Handling files
You can move and copy files between your phone, a computer and an optional memory card. Files are saved in the phone memory. Unrecognised files are saved in the Other folder.
To move a file in My Files
1 From standby select Menu > Organiser
& Tools > My Files.
2 Find a file and select Options >
Manage file > Move.
3 Select an option.
To select more than one file in a folder
1 From standby select Menu > Organiser
& Tools > My Files.
2 Scroll to a folder and select Open. 3 Select Options > Mark > Mark several. 4 For each file you want to mark, scroll
to the file and select Mark.
To delete a file from My Files
1 From standby select Menu > Organiser
& Tools > My Files.
2 Find the file and press .

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.

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 .
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To enter numbers
When you enter text, press and hold
down – .
To enter full stops and commas
When you enter text, press .
To enter text using T9™ Text Input
1 From standby select, for example,
Menu > Messaging > Create 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 > Create new > Message.
2 If is displayed, press and hold down
to change to multitap text input.
3 Press repeatedly until the
desired letter appears.
4 When a word is written, press to
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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Calling

Making and receiving calls

You need to turn on your phone and be within range of a network.
To make a call
1 From standby enter a phone number
(with international country code and area code, if applicable).
2 Press .
You can call numbers from your contacts and call list. See Contacts on page 16, and Call list on page 19. You can also use your voice to make calls. See Voice control on page 20.
To make international calls
1 From standby press until a “+”
sign appears.
2 Enter the country code, area code
(without the first zero) and phone number.
3 Press .
To re-dial a number
When Retry? appears select Yes.
Do not hold your phone to your ear when waiting. When the call connects, your phone gives a loud signal.
To answer a call
Press .
To reject a call
Press .
To change the ear speaker volume during a call
Press the volume key up or down.
To mute the microphone during a call
1 Press and hold down . 2 Press and hold down again to
resume.
To turn the loudspeaker on during a call
Select SpkrOn.
Do not hold your phone to your ear when using the loudspeaker. This could damage your hearing.
To view missed calls from standby
Press and scroll to the New
events tab and select a number.
Press to open the call list.
Emergency calls
Your phone supports international emergency numbers, for example, 112 and 911. These numbers can normally be used to make emergency calls in
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any country, with or without the SIM card inserted, if a 3G (UMTS) or GSM network is within range.
In some countries, other emergency numbers may also be promoted. Your network operator may therefore have saved additional local emergency numbers on the SIM card.
To make an emergency call
From standby enter 112 (the
international emergency number) and press .
To view your local emergency numbers
1 From standby select Menu > Contacts. 2 Scroll to New contact and select
Options > Special numbers > Emergency nos.
Video call
See a person on the screen during calls. Both parties need a subscription that supports the 3G (UMTS) service, and you need to be within range of a 3G (UMTS) network. 3G (UMTS) service is available when appears.
To use the zoom with an outgoing video call
Press or .
To view video call options
During the call, select Options.

Contacts

You can save names, phone numbers and personal information in Contacts. Information can be saved in the phone memory or on the SIM card.
Default contact
You can choose which contact information is shown as default. If
Phone contacts is selected as default,
your contacts show all the information saved in Contacts. If you select SIM
contacts as default, your contacts
show names and numbers saved on the SIM card.
To select default contacts
1 From standby select Menu > Contacts. 2 Scroll to New contact and select
Options > Advanced > Default contacts.
3 Select an option.
To make a video call
1 From standby enter a phone number
(with international prefix and area code if applicable).
2 Select Options > Make video call.
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