Sony Ericsson X1 User Manual
Contents
Getting started......................................................3
XPERIA™ X1 overview...............................................................3
Instruction symbols....................................................................3
Additional help...........................................................................3
SIM card and battery..................................................................3
Charging the battery..................................................................4
Memory card..............................................................................4
Turning on and off......................................................................4
Navigating..................................................................................5
Closing an application................................................................5
Status icons................................................................................5
Illuminations...............................................................................6
Entering information...................................................................6
Programs....................................................................................6
Settings......................................................................................7
Making calls..........................................................8
Voice call....................................................................................8
Video call....................................................................................8
Setting up your phone..........................................9
Protecting the phone..................................................................9
Personalizing..............................................................................9
Synchronizing with a computer............................9
Setting up synchronization.........................................................9
Starting synchronization.............................................................9
Synchronizing using a Bluetooth connection.............................9
Sony Ericsson panel
Media Xperience panel.............................................................19
Google™ panel........................................................................19
Microsoft Today panel.............................................................20
Downloading new panels.........................................................20
.................................................................18
Multimedia...........................................................21
Windows Media® Player Mobile..............................................21
Using media files......................................................................21
Games......................................................................................21
Camera.....................................................................................21
Synchronizing music and video...............................................24
Transferring content.................................................................24
Important information.........................................25
Guidelines for safe and efficient use - addition........................25
Declaration of Conformity for X1..............................................25
FCC Statement.........................................................................25
Industry Canada Statement.....................................................25
Index....................................................................26
Messaging...........................................................10
E-mail.......................................................................................10
SMS and MMS.........................................................................11
Browsing the Web...............................................12
Connecting to the Internet.......................................................12
Zooming...................................................................................12
Display options.........................................................................12
Favorites...................................................................................12
Browsing previously visited Web pages..................................12
Personalizing............................................................................12
Web feeds ...............................................................................12
Calling while browsing.............................................................13
Getting connected..............................................13
Bluetooth™ technology............................................................13
Bluetooth™ modes..................................................................13
Bluetooth™ partnership...........................................................13
Connecting a Bluetooth™ handsfree or stereo headset..........14
Beaming information using a Bluetooth™ connection............14
Using your phone as a Bluetooth™ modem............................14
Wi-Fi/Wireless LAN..................................................................14
Windows Live Messenger........................................................15
GPS – Location-based services.........................15
Using the A-GPS......................................................................15
QuickGPS.................................................................................15
Google Maps™ for mobile.......................................................15
Wayfinder Navigator™.............................................................15
Panels..................................................................16
Portrait and landscape views...................................................16
Choosing panels......................................................................16
Managing panels......................................................................17
3D Fish panel...........................................................................17
XPERIA Radio panel.................................................................17
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Sony Ericsson
GSM 850/900/1800/1900 & UMTS I/II/VIII
GSM 850/900/1800/1900 & UMTS I/II/V
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affiliated company, without any warranty. Improvements and changes to this User
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Publication number: 1215-1000.1
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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
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Getting started
XPERIA™ X1 overview
1 Power key
2 3.5 mm headset connector
3 Connector for USB cable
4 Keyboard
5 Optical joystick/ENTER
6 Selection keys
7 Call key
8 XPERIA™ X1 panel key
9 Video call/front camera lens
10 Ear speaker
11 Light sensor
12 Touch screen
13 End call key
14 OK key
15 Volume key
16 Camera light
17 Camera key
18 Strap holder
19 Stylus
20 Camera lens
21 Loudspeaker
Instruction symbols
The following symbols appear in the User guide:
Note
Tip
>
Tap items or use the navigation key or joystick to scroll
and select
Additional help
To use the help in the phone
•
Tap > Help.
To use Getting started
•
Tap
> Programs > Getting started.
SIM card and battery
Before you start using the phone, you have to insert the SIM card
and the battery.
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To insert SIM card
1
Remove the battery cover.
2
Slide the SIM card into its holder with the gold-colored
contacts facing down.
To insert the battery
Memory card
To insert a memory card
1
Remove the battery cover.
2
Insert the memory card with the gold-colored contacts facing
down.
To remove a memory card
1
Insert the battery with the label side up and the connectors
facing each other.
2
Slide the battery cover into place.
Charging the battery
The phone battery is partly charged when you buy it. You can
charge the phone in two ways.
To charge using the power adapter
•
Connect the phone to a power outlet using the included USB
cable and the power adapter.
To charge using a computer
•
Connect the phone to a USB port on your computer using the
included USB cable.
1
Remove the battery cover.
2
Press the edge of the memory card to release and remove it.
Turning on and off
To turn on the phone
1
Press and hold down the power key until the phone starts.
2
At first startup, a Quick Start wizard will guide you through the
initial settings.
To turn off the phone
1
Press and hold the power key until a message appears.
2
Tap Yes to turn off.
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To turn on sleep mode
•
Press the power key to turn off the screen temporarily and
switch the phone to sleep mode.
To turn off sleep mode
•
To activate the screen, press the power key. The phone is also
activated by opening the keyboard, or by receiving a call or a
message.
Navigating
You can use the following means to move around the screen:
•
Using the touchscreen with the stylus or your finger
•
Multi-directional navigation key
•
Optical joystick
Using the touch screen
To turn on or off the optical joystick
1
Tap > Settings > the System tab > Optical Joystick.
2
Mark or unmark the Enable Optical Joystick check box.
To use scrolling instead of highlight
1
Tap > Settings > the System tab > Optical Joystick.
2
Mark the Enable the scroll function in Internet Explorer,
Messaging and Contacts check box.
Closing an application
If you press
application, for example, Windows Media® Player, Browser.
To change functionality of the "X" button
1
Tap > Settings > System tab > Task Manager >
Button tab.
2
Mark check box if you want to End progams by tapping and
holding "X".
in any application window it closes the
•
To highlight or open an item, tap the item.
•
To copy, rename or send a file, tap and hold down the file or
folder. Select the preferred action from the options dialog.
•
To scroll, tap the screen and slide up or down. On some pages
you can also slide to the side.
•
To stop the screen from scrolling, tap the screen.
•
To pan a page, touch and hold on the screen, then drag your
finger.
•
To pan continuously, drag your finger towards the outer limits
of a page and hold. Release your finger to stop panning.
Using the navigation key
To use the navigation key
Status icons
You can select an icon to get more information or to start an
application. Below is a short description of icons appearing in the
status bar.
The following status icons might appear on your screen:
GPRS available Wi-Fi function
enabled
HSDPA available Scanning for
available Wi-Fi
connection
EDGE available Wi-Fi connected
3G/UMTS available Signal strength
GPRS in use No signal
•
Press the navigation key left, right, up or down to move
around the screen. Press the center of the navigation key to
select an item.
Using the optical joystick
You can move the highlight in any direction by letting your finger
glide over the navigation key. In Internet Explorer, messaging and
contacts, you can use the optical joystick to scroll instead.
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HSDPA in use Phone turned off
3G/UMTS in use Voice call in
progress
EDGE in use Call on hold
Connection is active Sound on
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Connection is not active Sound off
Missed call Battery charging
New incoming MMS Battery full
New text message. SMS
notification of voice mail
Multiple notifications. Tap
to view all
Task manager Synchronization
Roaming Bluetooth on
Stop running program Bluetooth headset
Battery critically low
Bluetooth stereo
headset detected
ongoing
connected
Illuminations
You can set the four LEDs to notify events.
To set illuminations
•
Tap
> Settings > the System tab > Illumination.
Using the on-screen keyboard
•
In a program, tap at the bottom of the screen. If you
see a different input icon, tap the icon, tap
of the input icon, and then tap Keyboard.
•
To enter text and numbers, tap the keys on the on-screen
keyboard.
•
To hide the on-screen keyboard, tap .
to the right
Using handwriting features
•
In a program, tap an input icon at the bottom of the screen,
tap
•
For help writing characters using Block Recognizer, Letter
Recognizer or Transcriber, tap the question mark near the
writing area.
, and then tap a method.
Programs
The following programs can be found in your phone.
Programs in the Start Menu
Icon Description
Office Mobile – Use the complete suite of Microsoft®
Office applications for your phone.
Excel® Mobile – Create new
OneNote® Mobile - Make notes
PowerPoint® Mobile – View
Word Mobile – Create, view, and
Calendar – Keep track of your appointments and create
meeting requests.
Contacts – Keep track of your friends and colleagues.
workbooks or view and edit Excel
workbooks.
and gather information, all in one
place.
PowerPoint slides and
presentations.
edit Word documents.
Entering information
To enter text and characters, you can use:
•
the keyboard
•
the on-screen keyboard
•
handwriting recognition features such as Block Recognizer,
Letter Recognizer or Transcriber.
Using the keyboard
•
To type lowercase letters, press the keys.
•
To type a single uppercase letter, press
the required letter key.
•
To use all uppercase letters, press twice. To change
back to all lowercase letters, press
•
To type accented characters, press the letter key first, and
then press the
•
To enter a number or a symbol (in blue at the upper right of
some keys), press and then press the key.
•
To use all number or symbol keys, press twice.
•
To open the symbol pad, press
•
To verify entries or exit the program in use, press .
until the required character appears.
and then press
again.
.
Internet Explorer Mobile – Browse Web and WAP sites
as well as download new programs and files from the
Internet.
Messaging – Send and receive e-mails, text messages
and picture messages.
Phone – Make and receive calls, switch between calls,
and set up conference calling.
Help – See Help topics for the current screen or program.
Programs screen
Description
Icon
Games – Play any of the four pre-installed games:
Astraware Sudoku, Bejeweled 2, Bubble Breaker and
Solitaire.
ActiveSync – Synchronize information between your
phone and a computer or the Exchange Server.
Adobe Reader LE – View PDF (Portable Document
Format) files in your phone.
Calculator – Perform basic calculations such as addition,
subtraction, multiplication, and division.
Calendar – Keep track of your appointments and create
meeting requests.
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Comm Manager – Manage your phone’s connections
(including Wi-Fi and Bluetooth), turn off all connections
with Airplane Mode, turn the phone on or off, and enable
or disable the Direct Push function.
File Explorer – Organize and manage files in your phone.
Getting Started – Read how to manage basic functions
such as making a call and how to set up date & time, email, password, Bluetooth headset, background, ring
tone and how to transfer music. Tap on the links to
configure the settings for each area.
Google Maps – View your current location, find other
locations and calculate routes.
Handango InHand – Offers software and game
downloads for your phone.
Internet Sharing – Connect your phone to the Internet
using your phone data connection.
Java – Download and install Java applications, such as
games and tools, in your phone.
Messenger – This is the mobile version of Windows
Live™ Messenger.
Notes – Create handwritten or typed notes, drawings,
and voice recordings.
Opera – Opera Mobile browser that allows full HTML
browsing.
Pictures & Videos – View, organize and sort pictures,
animated GIFs and video files in your phone or a memory
card.
QuickGPS – Downloads satellite data over the Internet via
ActiveSync, Wi-Fi or GPRS to speed up the time for
determining your current GPS position.
Search – Search contacts, data, and other information in
your phone.
SIM Manager – Manage the contacts stored on your
USIM/SIM card. You can also copy USIM/SIM contents
to Contacts in your phone.
Streaming Media – Stream live or on-demand video.
Tasks – Keep track of your tasks.
Windows Live – Use this mobile version of Windows
Live™ to find information on the Web. Sign into your
Windows Live account to access your Live Mail
messages and send/receive instant messages in Live
Messenger.
Windows Media Player Mobile – Play back audio and
video files.
Settings
You can adjust the phone settings to suit the way you work.
To see all available settings
1
Tap > Settings.
2
Tap the Personal, System, and Connections tabs located at
the bottom of the screen and enter your settings.
Personal tab
Description
Icon
Buttons – Assign a program or function to a hardware
button.
Input – Set options for each of the input methods.
Lock – Set a password for your phone.
Menus – Set what programs will appear in the Start menu.
Owner Information – Enter your personal information in
your phone.
Phone – Customize phone settings such as ringtone, set
a PIN number for your USIM/SIM card, and more.
Sounds & Notifications – Enable sounds for events,
notifications, and more, and set the type of notification for
different events.
Today – Customize the appearance and the information
to be displayed on the Today screen.
TTY – Allows you to type messages back and forth,
instead of talking and listening. A perfect alternative for
people who are deaf, hard of hearing, or speech-impaired
to use the telephone to communicate.
System tab
Icon Description
About – See basic information such as the Windows®
Mobile version and type of processor used in your phone.
You can also specify a name for your phone.
Certificates – See information about certificates that are
installed in your phone.
Clear Storage – Tap this icon only when you need to
remove all your data and files from the memory and reset
your phone to factory default settings.
Clock & Alarms – Set the phone clock to the date and
time of your locale or to a visiting time zone when you’re
traveling. Alarms can also be set at specified days and
times of a week.
Customer feedback – Make Windows® Mobile better by
participating in the Customer Experience Improvement
Program.
Device Information – See information about the firmware
version, hardware, identity and the Customer Info.
Encryption – Allow files on your memory card to be
encrypted. Encrypted files will be readable only in your
phone.
Error Reporting – Enable or disable the phone error
reporting function. When this function is enabled and a
program error occurs, technical data about the state of
the program and your phone will be logged in a text file
and delivered to Microsoft technical support if you
choose to send it.
External GPS – Set the appropriate GPS communication
ports, if required. You may need to do this when there are
programs in your phone that access GPS data or you
have connected a GPS receiver to your phone. See Help
for details.
Illumination – Enable or disable illumination for events
such as Charging, Low Battery, Missed call, Voicemail,
Alarm/Calendar, E-mail Received, Incoming Call and
more.
Key Lock – Lock the keys on your phone except for the
POWER key when the phone is in Sleep mode. This
ensures you will not switch the phone on by accident and
consume unnecessary power.
Managed Programs – See the installation history for
programs managed in your phone.
Memory – Check the phone memory allocation status
and memory card information. You can also stop
currently running programs.
Microphone AGC – Adjust the volume of your voice
automatically when you are recording.
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Optical Joystick – Enable or disable the optical joystick,
enable cursor function on Internet Explorer, Messaging
and Contacts. Also set the sensitivity of the screen.
Power – Check the remaining battery power. You can
also set the timeout for turning off the display (switching
phone to Sleep mode) to conserve battery power.
Regional Settings – Set the regional configuration to use,
including the format for displaying numbers, currency,
date, and time in your phone.
Remove Programs – Remove programs you installed in
your phone.
Screen – Change the screen orientation, recalibrate the
screen, and change the screen text size.
Task Manager – Stop running programs and set the
button to end programs immediately when you tap
the button.
Windows Update – Link to the Microsoft Web site and
update Windows® Mobile in your phone with the latest
security patches or fixes.
Connections tab
Icon Description
Advanced Network – Make advanced settings for your
Network
Beam – Set your phone to receive incoming Bluetooth
beams.
Bluetooth – Turn Bluetooth on, set your phone to visible
mode and scan for other Bluetooth devices.
Comm Manager – Manage your phone connections
(including Wi-Fi, GPRS, Bluetooth, and ActiveSync), turn
the phone on or off, switch to ringer/vibration mode, and
enable or disable the Direct Push function.
Connection Setup – Configure your phone data
connections, such as GPRS, WAP, and MMS, based on
the detected or selected network operator.
Connections – Set up one or more types of modem
connections for your phone, such as phone dial-up,
GPRS and more, so your phone can connect to the
Internet or a private local network.
Domain Enroll – Enrolling in a domain will connect your
phone with company resources.
USB to PC – Set a USB serial connection between your
phone and computer when there are problems
connecting ActiveSync.
Wi-Fi – Scan for available wireless networks.
Making calls
Voice call
1 Tap to call a number you dialled using the phone keypad, or
a highlighted contact.
2 Call History
3 Contacts
4 Speed dial
To make a voice call
1
Press .
2
Tap .
3
Scroll to a contact, then press
4
To end the call, press .
Make sure you do not block the speaker with your hand when
using the speakerphone.
Video call
.
Wireless LAN – See information about the active wireless
network, and customize Wi-Fi settings.
Making calls
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1 Camera on/off
2 Microphone on/off
3 Front (video) camera/Main camera
4 Switch views of how you and the other party are displayed.
To make a video call
1
Press
2
Tap .
3
Scroll to a contact, then tap Menu > Video Call.
4
To end the call, press .
.
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