Sony Ericsson Z208 User Guide

Contents
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Sony Ericsson Z208
Getting started .............................................. 3
SIM card, battery, make a call
Getting to know your phone ........................ 6
Key functions, quick keys, entering letters
Personalizing your phone.......................... 20
Choose ring signal, theme and other settings
Use the phonebook, call options
Setting up WAP........................................... 43
WAP browser
More features .............................................. 57
Alarm clock, stopwatch, calculator, calendar, games
Security........................................................ 60
SIM card lock, phone lock
Troubleshooting.......................................... 62
Why doesn’t the phone work the way I want?
Additional information................................ 65
Safe and efficient use, warranty, declaration of conformity
Icons............................................................. 73
What do the icons mean?
Messaging ................................................... 48
Text messaging
Index............................................................. 76
Using WAP................................................... 54
WAP browser, bookmarks
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Sony Ericsson
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GSM 900/1800/1900
Fourth edition (April 2004) This user guide is published by Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB, 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 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, 2003
©
Publication number: EN/LZT 108 6477 R4A.
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.
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Please read the Guidelines for safe and efficient use and the Limited warranty chapters before you use your mobile phone.
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.
Other product and company names may be the trademarks of their respective owners.
Any rights not expressly granted herein are reserved.

Getting started

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SIM card, battery, make a call
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.cn or wap.SonyEricsson.com.
Available services
Some services and functions described in this user’s guide are network- or subscription-dependent. Because of this, all menus may not be available in your phone.
This symbol indicates that a service or function is network or subscription dependent.
Please consult your network operator for more information about your subscription.
Note: Sony Ericsson advises users to back up their personal data information.
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 phonebook information, among other things.
Note: Make sure that your information is saved to the SIM card before you remove it from another phone. For example, phonebook entries may have been saved in the phone memory.
Assembly
Before you can use your phone you need to:
• Insert the SIM card.
• Attach and charge the battery.
Getting started 3
SIM card and battery information
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Always turn off the phone and detach the charger before you insert or remove a SIM card.
To insert the SIM card and charge the battery
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, and push until you hear a click.
3. Place the back cover into the slots on the phone and push until you hear a click.
4. Connect the charger to the phone at the flash symbol with the symbol on the charger plug facing 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 to activate the display.
7. Remove the charger by tilting the plug upwards.
Turning on the phone and making calls
Your PIN (Personal Identity Number) is provided by your network operator but not all operators require a PIN to activate services.
If your PIN starts with the same digits as an emergency number, for example 112, the digits are not hidden with an * when you enter them. This is so that you can see and call an emergency number
4 Getting started
without entering a PIN. See “Emergency calls” on
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page 29 for more information.
If you make a mistake while entering your PIN,
delete the number by pressing .
Note: If you enter the wrong PIN three times in a row, 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 your network operator.
To turn on the phone
1. Open the phone. Press and hold .
2. Enter your PIN, if you have one for your SIM card.
To make and receive calls
• Enter the area code and phone number, and press
YES to make the call.
• Press
NO or close the phone to end the call.
• When the phone rings, press
YES or open the
phone to answer the call. See “Flip functions” on
page 25.
Navigating the menus
The main menus are shown as icons on the desktop. To go to the desktop, press the centre of the navigation key. (See “Key functions - phone open” on page 7.) Press left, right, up, or down to move through menus. Press the navigation key to select highlighted items.
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Getting to know your phone

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Key functions, quick keys, entering letters
Key functions - phone closed
Battery
Vo l u m e keys
Infrared Exchange data via the
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Increase or decrease the speaker volume during a call. Enter the status menu in standby. Press twice to reject an incoming call. Press once to turn off the ring signal when receiving a call.
IR port.
A red light indicates low
status
battery.
external
Shows, for example, the time,
display
battery status, network strength, profile, signal off, incoming call, missed call, new text message.
Key functions - phone open
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Speaker
2
Main display
3
Make and answer calls. Select a menu, submenu or an option.
2
4
Navigation key. Press to enter the desktop menus. Press up, down, left, right to move through menus, lists and texts. Press the navigation key as an alternative to .
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9 3 4 5
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10
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10
12
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Press for options or help. Press and hold for WAP.
Enter digits, 0-9, and letters.
Enter *. Shift between lower or upper case. Microphone Press to end or reject a call, go back one level in the
menus, or leave an option unchanged. Press and hold to go back to standby mode from menus.
Delete numbers, letters or an item from a list.
Enter # or a space.
Press and hold to switch the phone on or off.
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Quick keys
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Useful key combinations (using shortcuts) are described below.
To... When in standby:
To... When in standby:
reach a phone number at a specific position
speed dial press any of the number
make an emergency call enter the international
emergency number and press
YES
enter the menus press the navigation key
or
enter the first submenu in
press
My shortcuts
enter Find and call press
or
enter Call list press YES 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,
options reach a phonebook entry
beginning with a specific
press , or a volume key once
press and hold or press ,
YES
press and hold any of the keys -
letter
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enter the Status menu to see today’s date and the profile in use
change the language to
Automatic
change the language to English
change the language to Chinese
reject a call quickly press a volume
To. ..
change information in external display
press the position number and
keys - and
YES
press a volume key once.
press 8888
press 0000
press 0008
key twice when receiving a call or press
In standby when phone is closed:
NO
press a volume key once
To... During a call:
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put a call on hold press YES retrieve a call press YES again
To... When in the menus:
move through menus or lists
enter a quick options menu
use the navigation key or press a volume key.
press
or help, if available delete an item press when in lists go back to standby press and hold
To... When entering letters:
shift between capital and
press , then the letter
NO
lower-case letters enter numbers press and hold any of the
number keys
delete letters and numbers press
To... When entering letters:
select multitap or T9 Text
press and hold
input methods select input languages and
press and hold other character or numeric input methods
To. ..
When entering letters
using multitap text input:
enter a space press
To. ..
When entering letters
using T9 Text Input:
view alternative words press or accept a word and add a
press space
enter a full stop press view alternative
punctuation marks
press , then
or
repeatedly
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Using shortcuts
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A quicker way to move through the menus is to use shortcuts. Enter the menus by pressing and then simply press the navigation key to enter the menu. To get back to standby, press and hold
NO.
You can quickly and easily reach the settings you use most by placing them in the menu My shortcuts. See “My shortcuts” on page 25.
Online services
Online services are customized services offered by network operators, independently of mobile phones and mobile phone manufacturers.
A SIM card which supports Online services works in the same way as a normal SIM card. When you have inserted your SIM card and turned on your phone, your network operator can download data to
Delete, edit and rename
If you add items, for example, a phonebook entry, a calendar item or a WAP bookmark, it can be
your SIM card. When you restart your phone after the first data download, a new submenu appears under the Connectivity menu.
deleted, edited or renamed.
Note: This menu only appears if your SIM card
To delete an item
• Select an item and press .
• Select an item, press , select Delete or Delete all.
To edit items
supports this service. Some operators may not use the name “Online services”. Your phone may not support all of the services offered.
To enter your new menu system
Scroll to Connectivity,
Select an item, press , select Edit.
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YES, Online services, YES.
Menu overview
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Calls WAP services My shortcuts Fun & Games Messaging
Missed calls Call list Manage calls Time and cost Next call Options
Organizer Connectivity Phonebook Settings Ongoing call*
Calendar Alarms Time r Stopwatch Calculator
Sony Ericsson Bookmarks Push inbox Enter address Resume Select profile Advanced Options
Online services* Infrared port GSM Networks Data comm.
Write new Ring volume Select profile My numbers Edit shortcuts
Find and call Add number Find and edit Pictures Personal rings Groups Email addresses Options Memory status Special numbers
Games My pictures My sounds Themes Composer Operator link*
Sounds & alerts Profiles Display Language Time and date Locks Handsfree Flip functions Master reset
Write new Inbox Call voice mail Unsent Te mp la te s Sent items Options Area info SMS memory
Turn off tones** Hold call** Switch calls** Release active** Retrieve call** Join calls** Transfer call** Extract part** Release all** Release part** Parties in conf.** Calls**
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*Please note that some menus are operator, network and subscription dependent.
**Only available during a call or conference call.
Entering letters and characters
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You can enter letters, for example, when you add names to the phonebook, write text messages or enter WAP addresses.
Apart from the way you normally enter letters in
Chinese input
This mobile phone has different input methods for entering Chinese characters:
• Stroke input
• Pinyin input your phone, using multitap input, you can use T9™ Text Input for entering text messages, if the input language you select supports this. T9 Text Input is a
You can use these methods to, for example,
enter Chinese names and Chinese short messages. predictive input method and is a quicker way to write texts.
Before you start
Chinese is the default language. If you want to select
Input languages
Before you start entering letters, you need to select the input languages that you want to use
another language or input method before you start
entering Chinese characters, please refer to the
following procedures: when writing.
To select a menu language To select input languages
1. Scroll to Settings,
YES, Language, YES, Input, YES.
2. Scroll to the language or alphabet that you want to use for entering letters and press for each
Scroll to Settings, Language, Menus.
To select an input method
Scroll to Settings, Language, Input.
language you want.
3. Press
YES 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 19.
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Switching between Chinese input methods
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In the Chinese editing mode, you can select and switch quickly to another input method by pressing and holding .
Switching between Chinese and English input
In the Chinese editing mode, you can select and switch quickly to another input language by pressing and holding .
General instructions
Regardless of which input method you choose, your phone has a function to speed up the entry of Chinese characters. Whenever you enter a stroke or a Pinyin letter, a candidate row of the most frequently used characters containing that stroke or relating to that letter, appears at the bottom of the input area.
If the character you want is not displayed in the candidate row, press to present another candidate row. Continue pressing until the character you want is displayed. Alternatively, you can enter the next stroke or Pinyin letter and a new set of characters will immediately be displayed in the candidate row. To go back to the previous row,
press . To enter a character in the candidate row, move the cursor to that character and press
YES.
Alternatively, press and hold the key of which the number corresponds to the character position. For example, to enter the fourth character from the candidate row, press and hold .
Input methods in detail
Stroke input
A Chinese character is built up of strokes. There are more than 30 basic strokes, which are grouped into 5 stroke categories. Each category is represented on the keypad by one of the keys - . The Wild Card key , is used when you are not sure of which stroke to use. For more information, please see “For example, to enter “–Ýœ¢”” on page 16 and “Example of using the Wild card key” on page 15.
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Stroke categories
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The 5 stroke categories and the mapping of stroke
Number Key
Stroke Category
Basic Stroke Stroke Name Character
letters on the keypad are defined in the table below:
Number
Stroke
Key
Basic
Category
Stroke Stroke Name Character
Over
Lift
Down
Down-Hook
Short Slope Down
Long Left Slope
Over Slope
Short left Slope
Dot
Right Slope
Down-Curved­Over
王 十 在 七 天
海 红 牡 状 习
中 业 上 门 丑
小 水 打 子 承
直 真 质 草
八 九 丹 风 片
香 千 匕 后 丢
而 页 面 学 殷
六 学 雷 心 性
人 火 又 送 林
四 西 酉 酸
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Down-Over
Left Slope-Over
Left Slope-Dot
Down-Lift
Right Slope­Hook
Down-Over-Hook
Down-Over­Curved-Hook
Down-Over-Left Slope
Down-Over­Down-Hook
Down-Over­Down
Over-Hook
Over-Down
Over-Down-Hook
山 巨 屯 母 凶
么 去 公 约 能
女 要 好 巡 巢
衣 以 饭 收 长
我 或 民 成 伐
心 必 思 忘
电 也 毛 兄 孔
专 传 转
马 与 张 号 费
鼎 鼐
写 字 皮 通 免
口 已 户 书 骨
力 习 也 同 永
Number
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Key
Stroke
Basic
Category
Stroke Stroke Name Character
? (Wild card key)
Over-Left Slope
Over-Down­Over-Left Slope
Over-Left Slope­Curved-Hook
Over-Down­Over-Hook
Over-Down­Over-Down
Curved-Hook
Over-Down­Curved-Hook
Over-Down-Over
Over-Down-Lift
又 之 登 多 社
及 极 廷 建
阿 队 陈 那 部
乃 透 鼐 隽 杨
狗 豹 家 逐 狂
乙 九 瓦 飞 风
投 沿 船 凹
话 计 认 讯
Example of using the Wild card key
The Wild card key , is used to supplement unclear strokes in entering characters. If you want to enter “ ”, but you only know that “ ” is the first and the last stroke of the character and that the total number of strokes is four:
• Enter , , , .
• The character is displayed in the candidate row.
Components
The basic building units of Chinese characters are components that are made of strokes. After entering the first stroke of the desired character, the component and character candidates that started with that stroke are displayed in the candidate row. Using components is a fast method for entering complex characters.
Note: The smaller candidates surrounded by dotted frames are components, and the bigger candidates without dotted frames are characters.
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For example, to enter “
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1. Enter “ ”, “ ” and “ ”.
2. Move the cursor to “ ”,
3. Select “ ”.
4. Press
YES again.
信息
YES.
For example, to enter “
1. Press , , .
2. When “xin” is highlighted, move the cursor left or
right and select “ 信 ”. If you want to enter any of the other suggested Pinyin combinations, scroll or to the desired
Pinyin input
Press the keys containing the required Pinyin letters,
combination, then press
3. Select “ 息 ”. and the phone will make various proposals on the display, according to the pronunciation rules of Mandarin.
Below is the key mapping of Pinyin letters
on the keypad:
Number Key Pinyin Letter
a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s
Input punctuations, symbols and smilies
Under input mode, press and select Add symbol to see the table of punctuations, symbols and
smilies. Press to enter a space into the text.
Latin input
Apart from the way you normally enter letters in your phone, using multitap text input, you can use T9™ Text Input for entering text messages if the input language you select support this. T9 Text Input is a predictive input method and is a quicker way to write texts.
t u ü w x y z
Note: On the keypad, the letter ü is replaced by v.
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信息
YES.
Multitap text input
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When saving names in the phonebook or when writing WAP addresses, you enter letters using multitap text input. You press each key as many times as needed to show the letter you want.
Note: Multitap input only applies when Latin characters are selected as input language.
The following example shows how to write a name in the phonebook.
To enter letters using multitap text input
1. Scroll to Phonebook, Add new?,
YES.
2. Add the number,
YES, Add number, YES,
YES.
3. Press the appropriate key, - , or
, repeatedly until the character you want appears in the display e.g., 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.
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 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
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T9™ Text Input
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You can use T9™ Text Input when writing text messages. The T9™ Text Input method uses a built­in dictionary to recognize the most commonly used words 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. If you change input method in Settings/Language/T9 input, this is valid
To enter letters using T9™ Text Input
1. Scroll to Messaging,
YES, Writ e new, YES.
2. For example, if you want to write “Jane”, press , , , . A list of alternative words
or candidates are shown. If the candidates do not include a word you want, you can add a new word to the list whilst selecting.
3. Scroll
to select Jane.
4. When the word is highlighted, press to accept
without a space, or press to accept and add a space.
for all input of texts – not only for the text you are currently writing.
To add a word to candidates
1. Scroll to a similar candidate to the word you want to
The following shows how to start writing a text message.
add, press , select Edit word,
2. Press repeatedly to delete one letter at a time.
Write the new word using multitap text input,
Tip: Press to enter a full stop. To enter other punctuation marks, press and then
or
repeatedly. Press to accept and add a space. Press and hold to select an input method for the text you are currently writing.
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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 “Text
messages (SMS)” on page 48.
YES.
YES.
The list of options
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Press when writing to enter a list of options. The list may contain some or all of the following options:
Add symbol – Symbols and punctuation marks such as ? and , are shown. Move between the symbols by using the navigation key.
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 – Select an input language.
Input method – A list of input methods available for the current input language is shown.
Candidates – For T9™ Text Input only Turn on or off the alternative words list.
Help.
To turn T9™ Text Input on or off
Scroll to Settings,
YES, Language, YES, T9 input, YES
or press and hold when writing.
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Personalizing your phone

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Choose ring signal, theme and other settings
Themes
You can change the appearance of the display, for example, the colours and wallpaper, by using themes. Your phone comes with a number of preset themes.
To select a theme
Scroll to Fun & Games,
YES, Themes, YES.
Calling Line Identification service). See “To add a picture to a phonebook entry” on page 31.
• Enclose a black and white picture in a text message.
• Send a picture via IR.
• Download a picture via WAP.
Handling pictures
You can also add, delete or rename pictures in My pictures. The number of pictures that can be saved depends on the size of the pictures. File types supported are GIF, JPEG and WBMP.
To adjust the display contrast
Scroll to Settings,
YES, Display, YES, Contrast, YES.
Tip: When viewing your pictures in Fun & Games/ My pictures, you can set a wallpaper by pressing .
Pictures
Your phone comes with a number of pictures. All pictures are saved in Fun & Games/My pictures. Yo u c an :
• Set a picture as a wallpaper when in standby mode.
• Assign a picture to an entry in the phonebook. When that person calls, the picture appears in the
To view your pictures
Scroll to Fun & Games, The pictures are shown in thumbnail view. To get a full view, press
YES.
Animations can only be viewed when inserting an item in a text message. See “To insert an item in a text message” on page 49.
display (provided your subscription supports the
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YES, My pictures, YES.
To select a picture as wallpaper
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1. Scroll to Settings, Select picture,
2. Select a picture,
YES, Display, YES, Wallpaper, YES,
YES.
YES.
To turn the wallpaper on or off
Scroll to Settings, Activate,
YES, Display, YES, Wallpaper, YES,
YES.
Exchanging pictures
You can send and receive pictures via IR and in text messages. For more information on sending pictures in messages, see “Messaging” on page 48.
Note: You are not allowed to exchange copyright­protected material.
To send a picture
1. Scroll to Fun & Games,
2. Select a picture,
3. Select Send,
YES.
4. Select a transfer method,
YES, My pictures, YES.
YES. Press .
YES.
To receive a picture via Infrared
1. From standby, press , scroll to Turn on infrared,
YES.
2. When you receive the picture, press
YES to save it in
My pictures.
To receive a picture via a message
When you receive a picture via a message, a new message appears in your Inbox. Highlight the picture in the message by using the navigation key to select it, press and select Save to save it in
My pictures.
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 melodies, and send them to a friend, in a text message. You can also exchange melodies via IR or download new via WAP.
Note: You are not allowed to exchange copyright­protected material.
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Managing ring signals and melodies
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Exposure to a loud ring volume may damage hearing. Answer the call or lower the volume before placing the phone to your ear.
Options available when composing a ring signal are:
• Press a key to enter a note. Press and hold the key to make it a long note.
• Press to raise the note one octave.
• Press once to raise the note one semitone.
To select a ring signal
Scroll to Settings, Ring signals,
YES, Sounds & alerts, YES,
YES.
• Press twice to lower the note one semitone.
• Press to remove notes.
To compose a ring signal
To set the ring signal volume
1. Scroll to Settings, Ring volume,
YES, Sounds & alerts, YES,
YES.
2. Press or to decrease or increase the volume.
3. Press
YES to save the setting.
1. Scroll to Fun & Games,
2. Compose your ring signal using the options
described above.
3. To listen to your ring signal, press
4. Press
YES again to save and name it, or press NO to
continue composing.
To turn the ring signal on or off
Press or press and hold from standby and select Turn on silent or Turn off silent. All signals except the alarm signal and timer are turned off.
Exchanging ring signals and melodies
You can send and receive a sound, ring signal or melody via IR, text messages, or download it via WAP. To send a ring signal or melody in a text
To compose your own ring signal
You can compose up to ten personal ring signals.
message, see “To insert an item in a text message” on page 49.
Note: You cannot exchange a polyphonic melody via text messages.
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YES, Composer, YES.
YES.
To send a melody
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1. Scroll to Fun & Games,
YES, My sounds, YES.
2. Select a melody and press .
3. Select Send,
YES.
4. Select a transfer method.
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.
To receive a sound or melody via Infrared
1. From standby, press , scroll to Turn on infrared,
YES.
2. When you receive the sound or melody, press
YES to
To set the vibrating alert
1. Scroll to Settings, Vibrating alert,
YES, Sounds & alerts, YES,
YES.
2. Select the setting you want,
save it in My sounds.
Menu language
Increasing ring
You can choose a ring signal that rises in steps from the lowest volume to the highest, or you can choose a ring signal with constant volume.
To turn increasing ring On or Off
Scroll to Settings, Increasing ring,
YES, Sounds & alerts, YES,
YES.
Most SIM cards automatically set the menu language to the language of the country/region where you bought your SIM card. If this is not the case, the preset language is English.
Note: You can always choose Automatic by pressing
8888 in standby. You can always choose English by pressing 0000 in standby. You can always choose Chinese by pressing 0008
Sounds & alerts
in standby.
You can choose to be notified of an incoming call by the buzzing of the vibrating alert. You can set the phone’s vibrating alert to On, On if silent or Off.
To change the menu language
1. Scroll to Settings,
2. Select a language,
YES, Language, YES, Menus, YES.
YES.
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YES.
Display light
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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: If set to On, the display light consumes extra battery power and reduces standby time.
To set the time
Scroll to Settings, Set time,
YES, Time and date, YES,
YES.
To set the time format
Scroll to Settings, Tim e fo rmat,
YES, Time and date, YES,
YES.
To set the display light
Scroll to Settings,
YES, Display, YES, Light, YES.
Date
When the phone is in standby, you can always see today’s date in the main display or you can press one
To set the display contrast
Scroll to Settings,
YES, Display, YES, Contrast, YES.
Time settings
The time is displayed in the external display when the phone is closed.
of the volume keys to see the date in the status menu. To return to standby, wait a few seconds.
To set the date
Scroll to Settings,
YES.
YES, Time and date, YES, Set date,
You can also see the time in the main display in standby. The time can be displayed in a 12-hour or a 24-hour clock.
To set the date format
Scroll to Settings, Date format,
YES, Time and date, YES,
YES.
Note: If you select the 12-hour clock, you can alternate between am and pm by pressing when setting the time.
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