Superior W550C User Manual

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Contents 1

Contents

Getting to know your phone 4

Key functions, quick keys, entering letters and characters.

Personalizing your phone 22

Download settings or choose from the phone.

Calling 31

Use the Phonebook, voice control, call options.

Messaging 51

Multimedia messaging, chat and e-mail.

Camera 60

Use the camera.

Setting up WAP and e-mail 63

All you need to know about setting up WAP and e-mail.

Using WAP 71

WAP browser, bookmarks.

Transferring and exchanging information 74

Bluetooth wireless technology, synchronization.

More features 79

Calendar, alarm clock, stopwatch, timer, games.

Security 87

SIM card lock, phone lock.

Troubleshooting 89

Why doesn’t the phone work the way I want?

Additional information 91

Safe and efficient use, warranty, declaration of conformity.

Icons 98

What do the icons mean?

Index 105

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Sony Ericsson W550c

Getting started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4

Assembly, SIM card, battery, turning on, start-up menu, calls.

Getting to know your phone . . . . . . . . 9

Phone overview, icons, use the menus, entering letters, file manager.

Calling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

Calls, contacts, voice control, call options.

Messaging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35

Text messaging, picture messaging, voice messaging, email.

Imaging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45

Camera, video recorder, pictures.

Entertainment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50

WALKMAN™, radio, PlayNow™, ringtones, MusicDJ™, VideoDJ™, games and more.

Connectivity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60

Internet and email settings, synchronizing, Bluetooth, infrared, USB cable, update service.

More features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69

Alarm clock, calendar, tasks, profiles, time and date, SIM card lock, etc.

Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76

Why doesn’t the phone work the way I want?

Important information . . . . . . . . . . . . 81

Sony Ericsson Consumer Web site, safe and efficient use, warranty, declaration of conformity.

Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91

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Contents

Getting to know your phone 4

Key functions, quick keys, entering letters and characters.

Personalizing your phone 22

Download settings or choose from the phone.

Calling 31

Use the Phonebook, voice control, call options.

Messaging 51

Multimedia messaging, chat and e-mail.

Camera 60

Use the camera.

Setting up WAP and e-mail 63

All you need to know about setting up WAP and e-mail.

Using WAP 71

WAP browser, bookmarks.

Transferring and exchanging information 74

Bluetooth wireless technology, synchronization.

More features 79

Calendar, alarm clock, stopwatch, timer, games.

Security 87

SIM card lock, phone lock.

Troubleshooting 89

Why doesn’t the phone work the way I want?

Additional information 91

Safe and efficient use, warranty, declaration of conformity.

Icons 98

What do the icons mean?

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Sony Ericsson

GSM 900/1800/1900 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.

©Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB, 2005

Publication number: EN/LZT 108 7810 R1A 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.

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.

The Bluetooth word mark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Sony Ericsson is under license.

QuickShare, PlayNow, MusicDJ, PhotoDJ and VideoDJ are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB.

WALKMAN and the WALKMAN logo and symbol are registered trademarks of Sony Corporation.

Microsoft, Windows and PowerPoint are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the U.S and other countries/regions.

Mac OS is a trademark of Apple Computer, Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries/regions.

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Getting to know your phone 4

Key functions, quick keys, entering letters and characters.

Personalizing your phone 22

Download settings or choose from the phone.

Calling 31

Use the Phonebook, voice control, call options.

Messaging 51

Multimedia messaging, chat and e-mail.

Camera 60

Use the camera.

Setting up WAP and e-mail 63

All you need to know about setting up WAP and e-mail.

Using WAP 71

WAP browser, bookmarks.

Transferring and exchanging information 74

Bluetooth wireless technology, synchronization.

More features 79

Calendar, alarm clock, stopwatch, timer, games.

Security 87

SIM card lock, phone lock.

Troubleshooting 89

Why doesn’t the phone work the way I want?

Additional information 91

Safe and efficient use, warranty, declaration of conformity.

Icons 98

What do the icons mean?

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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/ regions.

End-user license agreement for Sun™ Java™ J2ME™.

1 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.

2 Export Regulations: Software, including technical

data, is subject to U.S. export control laws, including the U.S. Export Administration Act and its associated regulations, and may be subject to export or import regulations in other countries/ regions. Customer agrees to comply strictly with

all such regulations and acknowledges that it has the responsibility to obtain licenses to export, reexport, 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/region 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.

3 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. Note: Sony Ericsson advised users to backup their

personal data information. All illustrations are for illustration only and may not

accurately depict the actual phone.

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Getting to know your phone 4

Key functions, quick keys, entering letters and characters.

Personalizing your phone 22

Download settings or choose from the phone.

Calling 31

Use the Phonebook, voice control, call options.

Messaging 51

Multimedia messaging, chat and e-mail.

Camera 60

Use the camera.

Setting up WAP and e-mail 63

All you need to know about setting up WAP and e-mail.

Using WAP 71

WAP browser, bookmarks.

Transferring and exchanging information 74

Bluetooth wireless technology, synchronization.

More features 79

Calendar, alarm clock, stopwatch, timer, games.

Security 87

SIM card lock, phone lock.

Troubleshooting 89

Why doesn’t the phone work the way I want?

Additional information 91

Safe and efficient use, warranty, declaration of conformity.

Icons 98

What do the icons mean?

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Getting started

Assembly, SIM card, battery, turning on, start-up menu, calls.

More information and downloads are available at

www.SonyEricsson.com/cn.

Instruction symbols

The following instruction symbols appear in this user guide:

Note

Indicates that a service or function is network- or subscription-dependent. Contact your network operator for details.

Refers to more information on another page.

Use a selection or navigation key to scroll and

}

% 10 Keys and buttons.

select

Press the navigation key centre.

Press the navigation key up.

Press the navigation key down.

Press the navigation key to the left.

Press the navigation key to the right.

Assembly

Before you can use your phone you need to:

• Insert the SIM card.

• Attach and charge the battery.

SIM card and battery information

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 names and numbers in your contacts, among other things.

If you have been using a SIM card in another phone, make sure that your information is saved to the SIM card before you remove it from the other phone. For example, contacts may have been saved in the phone memory.

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Getting to know your phone 4

Key functions, quick keys, entering letters and characters.

Personalizing your phone 22

Download settings or choose from the phone.

Calling 31

Use the Phonebook, voice control, call options.

Messaging 51

Multimedia messaging, chat and e-mail.

Camera 60

Use the camera.

Setting up WAP and e-mail 63

All you need to know about setting up WAP and e-mail.

Using WAP 71

WAP browser, bookmarks.

Transferring and exchanging information 74

Bluetooth wireless technology, synchronization.

More features 79

Calendar, alarm clock, stopwatch, timer, games.

Security 87

SIM card lock, phone lock.

Troubleshooting 89

Why doesn’t the phone work the way I want?

Additional information 91

Safe and efficient use, warranty, declaration of conformity.

Icons 98

What do the icons mean?

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To insert SIM card and battery

1 Remove the battery cover by sliding it as

shown in the picture.

2 Insert the SIM card in the slot with the cut off

corner first and the gold contacts facing down.

3 Place the battery with the label side up and the

connectors facing each other.

4 Place and slide the battery cover into place.

To charge the battery

1 Connect the charger to the phone. The symbol

on the charger plug must face upwards.

2 It may take up to 30 minutes before the battery

icon appears on the screen.

3 Wait approximately 2.5 hours or until the

battery icon indicates that the battery is fully charged. Press a key to activate the screen.

4 Remove the charger by pulling it out.

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Getting to know your phone 4

Key functions, quick keys, entering letters and characters.

Personalizing your phone 22

Download settings or choose from the phone.

Calling 31

Use the Phonebook, voice control, call options.

Messaging 51

Multimedia messaging, chat and e-mail.

Camera 60

Use the camera.

Setting up WAP and e-mail 63

All you need to know about setting up WAP and e-mail.

Using WAP 71

WAP browser, bookmarks.

Transferring and exchanging information 74

Bluetooth wireless technology, synchronization.

More features 79

Calendar, alarm clock, stopwatch, timer, games.

Security 87

SIM card lock, phone lock.

Troubleshooting 89

Why doesn’t the phone work the way I want?

Additional information 91

Safe and efficient use, warranty, declaration of conformity.

Icons 98

What do the icons mean?

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To remove the SIM card

If you make a mistake while entering your PIN, delete the number by pressing .

If you enter the wrong PIN three times in a row, the SIM card is blocked and the message PIN blocked

Press the edge of the SIM card to release it from the slot.

You may need a PIN (Personal Identity Number) to activate the services in your phone. The PIN is associated with your SIM card, and not with the phone. Your PIN is provided by your network operator. When you enter your PIN, each digit appears as *, unless your PIN starts with the same digits as an emergency number, for example 112. The reason for this is to always let you make

appears. To unblock it, you need to enter your PUK (Personal Unblocking Key)

Battery

Some functions use more battery power than others and may cause a need for more frequent re-charging. If talk time or standby time becomes noticeably shorter, you may have to replace the battery. Only use approved batteries from Sony Ericsson

% 85 Battery use and care.

Turning on the phone and making calls

Make sure that the phone is charged and your SIM card is inserted before you turn it on. When you have turned the phone on, you can use the setup wizard to quickly and easily prepare your phone for use.

emergency calls without entering a PIN.

% 74 SIM card lock.

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Getting to know your phone 4

Key functions, quick keys, entering letters and characters.

Personalizing your phone 22

Download settings or choose from the phone.

Calling 31

Use the Phonebook, voice control, call options.

Messaging 51

Multimedia messaging, chat and e-mail.

Camera 60

Use the camera.

Setting up WAP and e-mail 63

All you need to know about setting up WAP and e-mail.

Using WAP 71

WAP browser, bookmarks.

Transferring and exchanging information 74

Bluetooth wireless technology, synchronization.

More features 79

Calendar, alarm clock, stopwatch, timer, games.

Security 87

SIM card lock, phone lock.

Troubleshooting 89

Why doesn’t the phone work the way I want?

Additional information 91

Safe and efficient use, warranty, declaration of conformity.

Icons 98

What do the icons mean?

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To turn on the phone

1 Press and hold . 2 Select whether you want to use the phone with

all functionality or the WALKMAN™ player

% 7 Start-up menu.

only

3 Enter your SIM card PIN, if requested. 4 At first start-up, select the language you want

for your phone menus.

5 } Yes if you want the setup wizard to help you

get started, and follow the instructions that appear. You can start the wizard from the menu system at any time,

} Settings } the General tab

} Setup wizard.

To open and close the phone

• To open the phone, rotate the top section up until it clicks into place.

When you open the phone, rotate the top section 180 degrees to the left or right. Do not rotate the top section more than 180 degrees. If you force the top section more than 180 degrees in either direction, the phone will be damaged.

Start-up menu

When the start-up menu is activated, each time you turn on the phone, you can select to listen to music only, instead of using the phone with full functionality. This means all transmitters of the

• To close the phone, rotate the top section down in the opposite direction.

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Getting to know your phone 4

Key functions, quick keys, entering letters and characters.

Personalizing your phone 22

Download settings or choose from the phone.

Calling 31

Use the Phonebook, voice control, call options.

Messaging 51

Multimedia messaging, chat and e-mail.

Camera 60

Use the camera.

Setting up WAP and e-mail 63

All you need to know about setting up WAP and e-mail.

Using WAP 71

WAP browser, bookmarks.

Transferring and exchanging information 74

Bluetooth wireless technology, synchronization.

More features 79

Calendar, alarm clock, stopwatch, timer, games.

Security 87

SIM card lock, phone lock.

Troubleshooting 89

Why doesn’t the phone work the way I want?

Additional information 91

Safe and efficient use, warranty, declaration of conformity.

Icons 98

What do the icons mean?

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Getting started

phone are turned off, preventing disturbance of sensitive equipment, for example, in an aeroplane or in a hospital. You cannot make calls, receive

3 When the phone rings } Answer or } Busy to

reject the call. This can be done in either open

or closed mode. calls, or send messages, etc. You can only use the WALKMAN player. If you have selected

Music only, you can still receive calendar and task

reminders, and the alarm can still signal.

Always follow regulations and any flight crew instructions with respect to onboard use of electronic devices.

To deactivate the start-up menu

1 } Settings } the General tab } Start-up menu. 2 Select Don´t show.

To make and receive calls

You can make and receive calls when the phone is open or closed.

1 When open, enter the phone number (with

international prefix and area code if applicable)

} Call to make the call. } End call

to end the call.

2 When open or closed, } Contacts and select

the contact to call. Use or to select a number } Call.

Stereo handsfree headset

You can connect compatible accessories using a 3.5 mm jack, such as headphones, to your stereo handsfree headset.

You can still answer calls and use the microphone when other compatible accessories are in use.

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Getting to know your phone 4

Key functions, quick keys, entering letters and characters.

Personalizing your phone 22

Download settings or choose from the phone.

Calling 31

Use the Phonebook, voice control, call options.

Messaging 51

Multimedia messaging, chat and e-mail.

Camera 60

Use the camera.

Setting up WAP and e-mail 63

All you need to know about setting up WAP and e-mail.

Using WAP 71

WAP browser, bookmarks.

Transferring and exchanging information 74

Bluetooth wireless technology, synchronization.

More features 79

Calendar, alarm clock, stopwatch, timer, games.

Security 87

SIM card lock, phone lock.

Troubleshooting 89

Why doesn’t the phone work the way I want?

Additional information 91

Safe and efficient use, warranty, declaration of conformity.

Icons 98

What do the icons mean?

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Phone overview, icons, use the menus, entering letters, file manager.

Phone overview

12 13 14 15

16 17

For more information % 10 Keys and buttons

Power on/off button

Game A and game B buttons

Screen

Selection keys

Back key

Internet button

Ear speaker

Clear key

WALKMAN™ key

Navigation key

Silent key

Volume, camera and picture zoom buttons

Infrared port

External speaker

Camera button

Play/Pause button

Lock switch % 75 Keypad lock

Stereo headset and charger connector

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Getting to know your phone 4

Key functions, quick keys, entering letters and characters.

Personalizing your phone 22

Download settings or choose from the phone.

Calling 31

Use the Phonebook, voice control, call options.

Messaging 51

Multimedia messaging, chat and e-mail.

Camera 60

Use the camera.

Setting up WAP and e-mail 63

All you need to know about setting up WAP and e-mail.

Using WAP 71

WAP browser, bookmarks.

Transferring and exchanging information 74

Bluetooth wireless technology, synchronization.

More features 79

Calendar, alarm clock, stopwatch, timer, games.

Security 87

SIM card lock, phone lock.

Troubleshooting 89

Why doesn’t the phone work the way I want?

Additional information 91

Safe and efficient use, warranty, declaration of conformity.

Icons 98

What do the icons mean?

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Navigation

Keys and buttons

The main menus are shown as icons on the desktop. Some submenus include tabs that appear on the screen. Scroll to a tab by pressing the navigation key left or right and select an option.

Navigating the menus

• Press (navigation key) to go to the desktop or

to select highlighted items.

•Press to move through the menus.

•Press to move between the tabs.

• Press to select options shown immediately

above these keys on the screen.

• Press to go back one level in the menus.

Press and hold to return to standby or to end a

- Press and hold any of these keys

function.

Press to delete items, such as pictures, sounds and contacts. During a call, press and hold to mute the microphone.

Press to open the browser.

Press to open or minimize the WALKMAN™ player.

Press to take a picture or to record a video clip.

Press to launch the WALKMAN player or radio in a minimized mode and press again to close the WALKMAN player or radio.

Press and hold to call your voicemail service (if set).

to reach a contact beginning with a specific letter.

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Getting to know your phone 4

Key functions, quick keys, entering letters and characters.

Personalizing your phone 22

Download settings or choose from the phone.

Calling 31

Use the Phonebook, voice control, call options.

Messaging 51

Multimedia messaging, chat and e-mail.

Camera 60

Use the camera.

Setting up WAP and e-mail 63

All you need to know about setting up WAP and e-mail.

Using WAP 71

WAP browser, bookmarks.

Transferring and exchanging information 74

Bluetooth wireless technology, synchronization.

More features 79

Calendar, alarm clock, stopwatch, timer, games.

Security 87

SIM card lock, phone lock.

Troubleshooting 89

Why doesn’t the phone work the way I want?

Additional information 91

Safe and efficient use, warranty, declaration of conformity.

Icons 98

What do the icons mean?

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- Press any of these keys and press

Call to speed dial.

In standby, press to view status information. Quickly press twice to reject a call. Press once to turn off the ringtone when receiving a call. Press to increase the volume during a call, or when using the WALKMAN player. Press and hold to go back one track. When using the camera, press to zoom out. Press and hold to voice dial, alternatively say your magic word

% 28 Voice dialling.

(if set)

Press and hold to set the phone to silent. The alarm signals even if the phone is set to silent. Press once to turn off the ringtone when receiving a call.

In standby, press to view status information. Quickly press twice to reject a call. Press once to turn off the ringtone when receiving a call. Press to decrease the volume during a call, or when using the WALKMAN player. Press and hold to go forward one track. When using the camera, press to zoom in. Press and hold to voice dial, alternatively say your magic word (if set)

} Info Get more information, explanations

or tips about selected features, menus or functions available in your phone. Scroll to a menu item

} Info.

} More Enter a list of options. There are

different alternatives in the list of options depending on where you are in the menus.

% 28 Voice dialling.

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Getting to know your phone 4

Key functions, quick keys, entering letters and characters.

Personalizing your phone 22

Download settings or choose from the phone.

Calling 31

Use the Phonebook, voice control, call options.

Messaging 51

Multimedia messaging, chat and e-mail.

Camera 60

Use the camera.

Setting up WAP and e-mail 63

All you need to know about setting up WAP and e-mail.

Using WAP 71

WAP browser, bookmarks.

Transferring and exchanging information 74

Bluetooth wireless technology, synchronization.

More features 79

Calendar, alarm clock, stopwatch, timer, games.

Security 87

SIM card lock, phone lock.

Troubleshooting 89

Why doesn’t the phone work the way I want?

Additional information 91

Safe and efficient use, warranty, declaration of conformity.

Icons 98

What do the icons mean?

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Getting to know your phone

Menu overview

PlayNow™* Internet services* Entertainment

Camera Messaging

File manager

Pictures Videos Sounds Themes Web pages Games Applications Other

Write new Inbox Email Call voicemail Drafts Outbox Sent messages Saved messages Templates Settings

Contacts**

Options

Speed dial My business card Groups SIM contacts Special numbers Advanced

New contact

Online services* Games VideoDJ™ PhotoDJ™ MusicDJ™ Remote control Record sound Demo tour

WALKMAN

Now playing Artists Tracks Playlists Videos

Radio

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Getting to know your phone 4

Key functions, quick keys, entering letters and characters.

Personalizing your phone 22

Download settings or choose from the phone.

Calling 31

Use the Phonebook, voice control, call options.

Messaging 51

Multimedia messaging, chat and e-mail.

Camera 60

Use the camera.

Setting up WAP and e-mail 63

All you need to know about setting up WAP and e-mail.

Using WAP 71

WAP browser, bookmarks.

Transferring and exchanging information 74

Bluetooth wireless technology, synchronization.

More features 79

Calendar, alarm clock, stopwatch, timer, games.

Security 87

SIM card lock, phone lock.

Troubleshooting 89

Why doesn’t the phone work the way I want?

Additional information 91

Safe and efficient use, warranty, declaration of conformity.

Icons 98

What do the icons mean?

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Calls*** Organizer

All Answered Dialled Missed

Settings***

General Sounds & alerts Display Calls Connectivity

Profiles Time & date Language Update service Voice control Shortcuts Play/pause button Start-up menu Locks Setup wizard Tips and tricks Phone status Master reset

Note

* Some menus are op erator-, network- and su bscription-dependen t. ** Options when phone contacts are set to default, options change when SIM contacts are set to default. *** Use the navigation key to move across tabs in submenus.

Ring volume Ringtone Silent mode Increasing ring Vibrating alert Open phone sounds Message alert Key sound

Getting to know your phone

Alarms Applications Calendar Tasks Notes Synchronizatio n Timer Stopwatch Light Calculator Code memo

Wallpaper Themes Start-up screen Screen saver Brightness Sleep mode cloc k Edit line names*

Divert calls Manage calls Time & cost Show/hide my no. Handsfree Switch to line 2*

Bluetooth Infrared port USB connection Synchronization Device m gmt. Mobile networks Data co mm. Internet settings Streaming settin gs Settings for Java™ Accessories

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Getting to know your phone 4

Key functions, quick keys, entering letters and characters.

Personalizing your phone 22

Download settings or choose from the phone.

Calling 31

Use the Phonebook, voice control, call options.

Messaging 51

Multimedia messaging, chat and e-mail.

Camera 60

Use the camera.

Setting up WAP and e-mail 63

All you need to know about setting up WAP and e-mail.

Using WAP 71

WAP browser, bookmarks.

Transferring and exchanging information 74

Bluetooth wireless technology, synchronization.

More features 79

Calendar, alarm clock, stopwatch, timer, games.

Security 87

SIM card lock, phone lock.

Troubleshooting 89

Why doesn’t the phone work the way I want?

Additional information 91

Safe and efficient use, warranty, declaration of conformity.

Icons 98

What do the icons mean?

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Standby icons Shortcuts

You can use keypad shortcuts to quickly go to

Tells you the strength of the GSM network signal.

Tells you the status of the battery.

Tells you the status of the battery charging.

You have missed an incoming call.

Call and messaging function alerts are off, alarm is still on.

You have received a text message.

You have received an email message.

Your phone is receiving a picture message.

You have received a picture message.

You have received a voice message.

You have an ongoing call.

You have an appointment reminder.

You have a task reminder.

The magic word is activated.

a menu, and you can use predefined navigation key shortcuts to quickly reach certain functions. You can edit the navigation key shortcuts to suit your own needs.

Using keypad shortcuts

Enter the menus by pressing and then enter the number of the menu to which you want to go. For example, to reach the fifth menu item, press . To reach the tenth, eleventh and twelfth menu items, press , and respectively. To go back to standby, press and hold .

Using navigation key shortcuts

In standby, press , , or to go to a shortcuts menu, or directly to a function.

To edit a navigation key shortcut

} Settings } the General tab } Shortcuts and select

which shortcut you want to edit } Edit.

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Contents

Getting to know your phone 4

Key functions, quick keys, entering letters and characters.

Personalizing your phone 22

Download settings or choose from the phone.

Calling 31

Use the Phonebook, voice control, call options.

Messaging 51

Multimedia messaging, chat and e-mail.

Camera 60

Use the camera.

Setting up WAP and e-mail 63

All you need to know about setting up WAP and e-mail.

Using WAP 71

WAP browser, bookmarks.

Transferring and exchanging information 74

Bluetooth wireless technology, synchronization.

More features 79

Calendar, alarm clock, stopwatch, timer, games.

Security 87

SIM card lock, phone lock.

Troubleshooting 89

Why doesn’t the phone work the way I want?

Additional information 91

Safe and efficient use, warranty, declaration of conformity.

Icons 98

What do the icons mean?

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Phone language

Select the language for phone menus or the languages that you may use when writing.

To change the phone language

• } Settings } the General tab } Language

} Phone language. Select a language.

• From standby, you can also press:

8888 for automatic language (SIM) 0000 for English. 0008 for Chinese.

Most SIM cards automatically set the menu language to the country/region where you bought your SIM card. If not, the predefined language is English.

To select writing language

1 } Settings } the General tab } Language

} Writing language.

2 Scroll to the language that you want to use and

} Save to exit the menu.

mark it.

Entering letters and characters

When writing messages and notes there are two ways to enter letters and characters:

• Multitap text input

• T9™ Text Input

To enter letters using multitap input

• Press - repeatedly until the desired character appears on the screen.

•Press to shift between capital and lower-case letters.

• Press and hold - to enter numbers.

• Press to delete letters and numbers.

• Press for the most common punctuation marks.

• Press to add a space.

Multitap input only applies when Latin characters are selected as writing language.

T9™ Text Input

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.

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Getting to know your phone 4

Key functions, quick keys, entering letters and characters.

Personalizing your phone 22

Download settings or choose from the phone.

Calling 31

Use the Phonebook, voice control, call options.

Messaging 51

Multimedia messaging, chat and e-mail.

Camera 60

Use the camera.

Setting up WAP and e-mail 63

All you need to know about setting up WAP and e-mail.

Using WAP 71

WAP browser, bookmarks.

Transferring and exchanging information 74

Bluetooth wireless technology, synchronization.

More features 79

Calendar, alarm clock, stopwatch, timer, games.

Security 87

SIM card lock, phone lock.

Troubleshooting 89

Why doesn’t the phone work the way I want?

Additional information 91

Safe and efficient use, warranty, declaration of conformity.

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What do the icons mean?

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To enter letters using T9 Text Input

1 For example, if you want to write the word

“Jane”, press

, , , .

2 If the word shown is the one you want, press

3 Continue writing your message. To enter a full

To add words to the T9 Text Input dictionary

1 While entering letters } More } Spell word. 2 Edit the word by using multitap input. Use

3 When you have edited the word } Insert. The

to accept and add a space. To accept a word without adding a space, press . If the word shown is not the one you want, press or repeatedly to view alternative words. Accept a word and add a space by pressing

stop or other punctuation marks, press and then or repeatedly. Accept and add a space by pressing .

and to navigate between the letters. To delete a character, press . To delete the entire word, press and hold .

word is added to the T9 Text Input dictionary.

To switch between writing methods

Before, or while entering letters, press and hold

to switch between writing methods.

Options when entering letters

} More to enter a list of options that offers different

alternatives when writing a message.

Chinese input

This mobile phone has different input methods for entering Chinese characters:

• Stroke input

• Pinyin input You can use these methods, for example, to enter Chinese names and Chinese short messages.

Switching between Chinese input methods

In the Chinese editing mode, you can select and switch quickly to another input method by pressing and holding .

Next time you enter this word using T9 Text Input, it will appear as one of the alternative words.

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Getting to know your phone 4

Key functions, quick keys, entering letters and characters.

Personalizing your phone 22

Download settings or choose from the phone.

Calling 31

Use the Phonebook, voice control, call options.

Messaging 51

Multimedia messaging, chat and e-mail.

Camera 60

Use the camera.

Setting up WAP and e-mail 63

All you need to know about setting up WAP and e-mail.

Using WAP 71

WAP browser, bookmarks.

Transferring and exchanging information 74

Bluetooth wireless technology, synchronization.

More features 79

Calendar, alarm clock, stopwatch, timer, games.

Security 87

SIM card lock, phone lock.

Troubleshooting 89

Why doesn’t the phone work the way I want?

Additional information 91

Safe and efficient use, warranty, declaration of conformity.

Icons 98

What do the icons mean?

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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 screen.

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,

. To select a character in the candidate

press row, press the navigation key or press and hold the key corresponding to the number above the character you want to enter.

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

Stroke categories

The 5 stroke categories are defined in the table below:

Number

Stroke

Key

Pinyin input

Press the keys containing the required Pinyin letters, and the phone will make various proposals on the screen, according to the pronunciation rules of Mandarin.

Below is the key mapping of Pinyin letters on

the keypad.

Number Key Pinyin Letter

On the keypad, the letter ü is replaced by v.

a b c

d e f

g h i

j k l

m n o

p q r s

t u ü

w x y z

, . The character is displayed in the

candidate row.

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Getting to know your phone 4

Key functions, quick keys, entering letters and characters.

Personalizing your phone 22

Download settings or choose from the phone.

Calling 31

Use the Phonebook, voice control, call options.

Messaging 51

Multimedia messaging, chat and e-mail.

Camera 60

Use the camera.

Setting up WAP and e-mail 63

All you need to know about setting up WAP and e-mail.

Using WAP 71

WAP browser, bookmarks.

Transferring and exchanging information 74

Bluetooth wireless technology, synchronization.

More features 79

Calendar, alarm clock, stopwatch, timer, games.

Security 87

SIM card lock, phone lock.

Troubleshooting 89

Why doesn’t the phone work the way I want?

Additional information 91

Safe and efficient use, warranty, declaration of conformity.

Icons 98

What do the icons mean?

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For example, to enter “信息”

1 Press , , . 2 When “xin” is highlighted, press or

and select “ 信 ”, then press . (If you want to enter any of the other suggested Pinyin combinations, scroll up or down to the desired combination, then press

3 Press again to select “ 息 ”.

Fuzzy Pinyin

Fuzzy Pinyin is an option for the Pinyin input method, which contains additional spelling alternatives.

When in Pinyin input mode, press More

} Fuzzy Pinyin } On.

Input punctuation, symbols and smilies

Under any Chinese input mode, press , to see the table of punctuation marks, symbols and smilies. Use the navigation key to make a selection. Press to enter a space into the text.

File manager

Files such as Pictures, Videos, Sounds, Themes,

Games and Applications are saved in the folders

in the phone memory. Create sub folders to move or copy files to. Unrecognized files are saved in the Other folder.

When handling files, you can select several or

all files in a folder at the same time.

To use a file from the file manager

1 Select a file in Pictures or Sounds. 2 } More } Use as and select an option.

To move a file to a folder

1 } File manager and open a folder. 2 Scroll to a file, for example, a picture that you

want to move

3 Select the folder you want to move the file to,

New folder and name the folder } OK.

or select

To create a subfolder

1 } File manager and open a folder. 2 } More } New folder and enter a name for the

folder.

3 } OK to save the folder.

} More } Manage files } Move.

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Getting to know your phone 4

Key functions, quick keys, entering letters and characters.

Personalizing your phone 22

Download settings or choose from the phone.

Calling 31

Use the Phonebook, voice control, call options.

Messaging 51

Multimedia messaging, chat and e-mail.

Camera 60

Use the camera.

Setting up WAP and e-mail 63

All you need to know about setting up WAP and e-mail.

Using WAP 71

WAP browser, bookmarks.

Transferring and exchanging information 74

Bluetooth wireless technology, synchronization.

More features 79

Calendar, alarm clock, stopwatch, timer, games.

Security 87

SIM card lock, phone lock.

Troubleshooting 89

Why doesn’t the phone work the way I want?

Additional information 91

Safe and efficient use, warranty, declaration of conformity.

Icons 98

What do the icons mean?

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To select several files

1 } File manager and select a file } More } Mark

} Mark several to select several files.

2 Scroll and select more files by pressing Mark. 3 } More } Unmark all to remove the selection.

To select all files in a folder

1 } File manager and select a file } More } Mark

} Mark all to select all files.

2 } More } Unmark all to remove the selection.

To move or copy files to a computer

% 67 Transferring files using the USB cable.

File information

Items that are downloaded, or received using one of the available transfer methods, may be copyright protected. If a file is protected, you may not be able to copy or send that file. You can select to view information for the file.

Calling

Calls, contacts, voice control, call options.

Making and receiving calls

Before you can make or receive calls, you must turn on the phone and be within range of a network.

% 6 Turning on the phone and making calls.

Networks

When you turn on the phone, it automatically selects your home network if this is within range. If it is not within range, you may use another network, provided your network operator has an agreement that allows you to do so. This is called roaming.

You can select the network you want to use, or you can add a network to your list of preferred networks. You can also change the order in which networks are selected during an automatic search.

To view available network options

} Settings and use or to scroll to the Connectivity tab } Mobile networks.

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Getting to know your phone 4

Key functions, quick keys, entering letters and characters.

Personalizing your phone 22

Download settings or choose from the phone.

Calling 31

Use the Phonebook, voice control, call options.

Messaging 51

Multimedia messaging, chat and e-mail.

Camera 60

Use the camera.

Setting up WAP and e-mail 63

All you need to know about setting up WAP and e-mail.

Using WAP 71

WAP browser, bookmarks.

Transferring and exchanging information 74

Bluetooth wireless technology, synchronization.

More features 79

Calendar, alarm clock, stopwatch, timer, games.

Security 87

SIM card lock, phone lock.

Troubleshooting 89

Why doesn’t the phone work the way I want?

Additional information 91

Safe and efficient use, warranty, declaration of conformity.

Icons 98

What do the icons mean?

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To make a call

1 Enter the area code and the phone number. 2 } Call to make the call. 3 } End call to end the call.

To make international calls

1 Press and hold until a + sign appears. 2 Enter the country/region code, area code

(without the leading zero) and phone number

Call.

To re-dial a number

If a call connection fails and Retry? appears } Yes.

Do not hold the phone to your ear while waiting. When the call connects, the phone gives a loud signal.

To answer or reject a call

} Answer or } Busy.

Missed calls

If you have missed a call, Missed calls: appears in standby, indicating the number of missed calls. To view the missed calls in the call list } Yes. If you want to view the missed calls later } No.

}

To check your missed calls

1 From standby } Calls and use or to

scroll to the Missed tab.

2 Scroll or and } Call to call a number.

To turn off the microphone

1 Press and hold to mute the microphone

during a call.

2 Press and hold again to resume a

conversation.

To use the loudspeaker during a call

} More } Turn on speaker or Turn off speaker.

Do not hold the phone to your ear while using the loudspeaker. This could damage your hearing.

To change the ear speaker volume

Press to increase or to decrease the ear speaker volume during a call.

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Getting to know your phone 4

Key functions, quick keys, entering letters and characters.

Personalizing your phone 22

Download settings or choose from the phone.

Calling 31

Use the Phonebook, voice control, call options.

Messaging 51

Multimedia messaging, chat and e-mail.

Camera 60

Use the camera.

Setting up WAP and e-mail 63

All you need to know about setting up WAP and e-mail.

Using WAP 71

WAP browser, bookmarks.

Transferring and exchanging information 74

Bluetooth wireless technology, synchronization.

More features 79

Calendar, alarm clock, stopwatch, timer, games.

Security 87

SIM card lock, phone lock.

Troubleshooting 89

Why doesn’t the phone work the way I want?

Additional information 91

Safe and efficient use, warranty, declaration of conformity.

Icons 98

What do the icons mean?

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Emergency calls

Your phone supports the international emergency numbers, for example, 112 and 911. These numbers can normally be used to make emergency calls in any country/region, with or without a SIM card inserted, if a GSM network is within range.

In some countries/regions, 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

Enter, for example, 112 } Call.

To view local emergency numbers

} Contacts } Options } Special numbers } Emergency nos..

Contacts

You can save your contact information in the phone memory as contacts, or on the SIM card as names and numbers. You can choose which contacts information – Phone contacts or

Default contact

If you select to use Phone contacts as default, your contacts will show all information saved in

Contacts. If you select SIM contacts as default,

the contacts will only show names and numbers saved on the SIM card.

To select default contacts

1 } Contacts } Options } Advanced

} Default contacts.

2 Select Phone contacts or SIM contacts.

SIM contacts

Save contacts on your SIM card with name and number.

To add a SIM contact

1 If SIM contacts are default contacts,

} Contacts } New contact } Add.

2 Enter the name } OK. 3 Enter the number } OK } Save.

SIM contacts – is shown as default. For useful

information and settings } Contacts } Options.

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Getting to know your phone 4

Key functions, quick keys, entering letters and characters.

Personalizing your phone 22

Download settings or choose from the phone.

Calling 31

Use the Phonebook, voice control, call options.

Messaging 51

Multimedia messaging, chat and e-mail.

Camera 60

Use the camera.

Setting up WAP and e-mail 63

All you need to know about setting up WAP and e-mail.

Using WAP 71

WAP browser, bookmarks.

Transferring and exchanging information 74

Bluetooth wireless technology, synchronization.

More features 79

Calendar, alarm clock, stopwatch, timer, games.

Security 87

SIM card lock, phone lock.

Troubleshooting 89

Why doesn’t the phone work the way I want?

Additional information 91

Safe and efficient use, warranty, declaration of conformity.

Icons 98

What do the icons mean?

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Phone contacts

Save contacts in the phone with names, phone numbers and personal information. You can also add pictures and ringtones to contacts. Use , ,

and to scroll between the tabs and their

information fields.

To add a phone contact

1 If Phone contacts are default contacts,

} Contacts } New contact } Add.

2 Enter the name } OK. 3 Enter the number } OK. 4 Select a number type. 5 Scroll between the tabs and select the fields to

add information. To enter symbols such as @,

} More } Add symbol and select the symbol } Insert.

6 When all information is entered } Save.

To delete a contact

} Contacts and scroll to a contact and press .

To delete all phone contacts

} Contacts } Options } Advanced

To automatically save names and phone numbers to the SIM card

} Contacts } Options } Advanced } Auto save on SIM and select On.

Memory status

The number of contacts you can save in the phone or on the SIM card depends on available memory.

} Contacts } Options } Advanced } Memory status.

Using contacts

Contacts can be used in many ways. Below you can see how to:

• call phone and SIM contacts.

• send contacts to another device.

• copy contacts to the phone and SIM card.

• add a picture or a ringtone to a phone contact.

• edit contacts.

• synchronize your contacts.

When English has been selected as the phone language

} Delete all contacts } Yes and } Yes. Names and

numbers on the SIM card are not deleted.

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Getting to know your phone 4

Key functions, quick keys, entering letters and characters.

Personalizing your phone 22

Download settings or choose from the phone.

Calling 31

Use the Phonebook, voice control, call options.

Messaging 51

Multimedia messaging, chat and e-mail.

Camera 60

Use the camera.

Setting up WAP and e-mail 63

All you need to know about setting up WAP and e-mail.

Using WAP 71

WAP browser, bookmarks.

Transferring and exchanging information 74

Bluetooth wireless technology, synchronization.

More features 79

Calendar, alarm clock, stopwatch, timer, games.

Security 87

SIM card lock, phone lock.

Troubleshooting 89

Why doesn’t the phone work the way I want?

Additional information 91

Safe and efficient use, warranty, declaration of conformity.

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What do the icons mean?

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To call a contact written in Chinese characters

1 } Contacts. Scroll to the contact you want to

call.

2 When the contact is highlighted, press or

to select a number } Call.

To call a contact written in Latin characters

1 } Contacts. Scroll to, or enter the first letter of

the contact you want to call.

2 When the contact is highlighted, press or

to select a number } Call.

When Chinese has been selected as the phone language

To call a contact written in Chinese characters

1 } Contacts. Press and hold to switch the

search language to Chinese. Then enter the first pinyin letter of the contact you want to call.

2 When the contact is highlighted, press or

to select a number } Call.

To call a contact written in Latin characters

1 } Contacts. Press and hold to switch the

search language to English. Then enter the first letter of the contact you want to call.

2 When the contact is highlighted, press or

to select a number } Call.

To call a SIM contact

•If SIM contacts is default } Contacts and select

the name and number from the list } Call.

•If Phone contacts is default } Contacts

} Options } SIM contacts and select the name

and number from the list } Call.

To send a phone contact

} Contacts and select a contact } More } Send contact and select a transfer method.

To send all phone contacts

} Contacts } Options } Advanced } Send all contacts and select a transfer method.

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Getting to know your phone 4

Key functions, quick keys, entering letters and characters.

Personalizing your phone 22

Download settings or choose from the phone.

Calling 31

Use the Phonebook, voice control, call options.

Messaging 51

Multimedia messaging, chat and e-mail.

Camera 60

Use the camera.

Setting up WAP and e-mail 63

All you need to know about setting up WAP and e-mail.

Using WAP 71

WAP browser, bookmarks.

Transferring and exchanging information 74

Bluetooth wireless technology, synchronization.

More features 79

Calendar, alarm clock, stopwatch, timer, games.

Security 87

SIM card lock, phone lock.

Troubleshooting 89

Why doesn’t the phone work the way I want?

Additional information 91

Safe and efficient use, warranty, declaration of conformity.

Icons 98

What do the icons mean?

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To copy names and numbers to the SIM card

1 } Contacts } Options } Advanced

} Copy to SIM.

2 Select one of the alternatives.

When copying all contacts from the phone to the SIM card, all existing SIM card information is replaced.

To copy names and numbers to phone contacts

1 } Contacts } Options } Advanced

} Copy from SIM.

2 Select one of the alternatives.

To add a picture or a ringtone to a phone contact

1 } Contacts and select the contact you want to

add a picture or personal ringtone to } More

} Edit contact.

2 Select the relevant tab and then select Picture

or Ringtone and } Add.

3 Select a picture or sound and } Save.

To edit a phone contact

1 } Contacts and select a contact } More

} Edit contact.

2 Scroll to the relevant tab and select the field to

} Edit.

edit and

3 Edit the information and } Save.

To edit a SIM contact

1 If SIM contacts is default } Contacts and

select the name and number to edit. If phone contacts is default } Contacts

} Options } SIM contacts and select the name

and number to edit.

2 } More } Edit contact and edit the name and

number.

Synchronizing contacts

You can back up and synchronize your contacts with a contacts application on the Web. For more information, please contact your service provider.

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Getting to know your phone 4

Key functions, quick keys, entering letters and characters.

Personalizing your phone 22

Download settings or choose from the phone.

Calling 31

Use the Phonebook, voice control, call options.

Messaging 51

Multimedia messaging, chat and e-mail.

Camera 60

Use the camera.

Setting up WAP and e-mail 63

All you need to know about setting up WAP and e-mail.

Using WAP 71

WAP browser, bookmarks.

Transferring and exchanging information 74

Bluetooth wireless technology, synchronization.

More features 79

Calendar, alarm clock, stopwatch, timer, games.

Security 87

SIM card lock, phone lock.

Troubleshooting 89

Why doesn’t the phone work the way I want?

Additional information 91

Safe and efficient use, warranty, declaration of conformity.

Icons 98

What do the icons mean?

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To synchronize contacts

1 } Contacts } Options } Sync. contacts. 2 If you have more than one account, select

which account to use have an account in the phone, % 63 To enter remote synchronization settings for more information.

} Select. If you do not

Call list

Information about the most recently dialled, answered and missed calls are listed in separate tabs.

To call a number from the call list

1 } Calls from standby and select a relevant tab. 2 Scroll to the name or number to call } Call.

To add a call list number to contacts

1 } Calls from standby and select a tab. 2 Scroll to the number to add } More

} Save number.

3 } New contact to create a new contact, or select

an existing contact to add the number to.

To clear the call list

Speed dialling

Save the phone numbers that you want to reach easily in positions 1-9 in your phone.

To speed dial

From standby, enter the position number } Call.

To edit speed dialling numbers

1 } Contacts } Options } Speed dial. 2 Scroll to the position } Add or } Replace.

Voicemail

If your subscription includes an answering service, callers can leave a voicemail message when you cannot answer a call.

Contact your network operator for your voicemail number or for more information.

To call your voicemail service

Press and hold . If you have not entered a voicemail number, } Yes and enter the number.

To edit your voicemail number

} Messaging } Settings } Voicemail number.

} Calls and select the All tab } More } Delete all.

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Getting to know your phone 4

Key functions, quick keys, entering letters and characters.

Personalizing your phone 22

Download settings or choose from the phone.

Calling 31

Use the Phonebook, voice control, call options.

Messaging 51

Multimedia messaging, chat and e-mail.

Camera 60

Use the camera.

Setting up WAP and e-mail 63

All you need to know about setting up WAP and e-mail.

Using WAP 71

WAP browser, bookmarks.

Transferring and exchanging information 74

Bluetooth wireless technology, synchronization.

More features 79

Calendar, alarm clock, stopwatch, timer, games.

Security 87

SIM card lock, phone lock.

Troubleshooting 89

Why doesn’t the phone work the way I want?

Additional information 91

Safe and efficient use, warranty, declaration of conformity.

Icons 98

What do the icons mean?

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Voice control

Manage calls with your voice by creating voice commands to:

• Voice dial – call someone by saying the name.

• Activate voice control by saying a “magic word”.

• Answer and reject calls when using a handsfree.

Before voice dialling

Activate the voice dialling function and record your voice commands. An icon appears next to a phone number that has a voice command.

To activate voice dialling and

names

record

1 } Settings } the General tab } Voice control

} Voice dialling } Activate } Yes } New voice

and select a contact.

2 If the contact has more than one number, use

and to view the numbers. Select the number to add the voice command to. Record a voice command such as “John mobile”.

3 Instructions appear. Wait for the tone and say

the command that you want to record. The voice command is played back to you.

4 If the recording sounds ok } Yes. If not } No

and repeat step 3.

5 To record another voice command for a contact

} New voice } Add again and repeat steps 2-4

above.

Caller name

Hear your recorded contact name when you receive a call from that contact.

To turn the caller name on or off

} Settings } the General tab } Voice control } Play caller name.

Voice dialling

Start voice dialling from standby using the phone, a portable handsfree, a Bluetooth headset or by saying your magic word.

To make a call

1 From standby, press and hold one of the

volume buttons.

2 Wait for the tone and say a recorded name,

for example “John mobile”. The name is played back to you and the call is connected.

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Contents

Getting to know your phone 4

Key functions, quick keys, entering letters and characters.

Personalizing your phone 22

Download settings or choose from the phone.

Calling 31

Use the Phonebook, voice control, call options.

Messaging 51

Multimedia messaging, chat and e-mail.

Camera 60

Use the camera.

Setting up WAP and e-mail 63

All you need to know about setting up WAP and e-mail.

Using WAP 71

WAP browser, bookmarks.

Transferring and exchanging information 74

Bluetooth wireless technology, synchronization.

More features 79

Calendar, alarm clock, stopwatch, timer, games.

Security 87

SIM card lock, phone lock.

Troubleshooting 89

Why doesn’t the phone work the way I want?

Additional information 91

Safe and efficient use, warranty, declaration of conformity.

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What do the icons mean?

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To make a call with a handsfree

From standby, press and hold the handsfree button, or press the Bluetooth headset button.

The magic word

Record and use a voice command as a magic word to activate voice control without pressing any keys. The magic word can only be used with a handsfree or a Bluetooth headset.

Choose a long, unusual word or phrase that can easily be distinguished from ordinary background speech.

To activate and record the magic word

1 } Settings } the General tab } Voice control

} Magic word } Activate.

2 Instructions appear. } Continue. Wait for the

tone and say the magic word.

3 } Yes to accept or } No for a new recording. 4 Instructions appear. } Continue and select the

environments in which you want your magic word to be activated.

Voice answering

Answer or reject incoming calls by using your voice, when using a handsfree.

You can only use a MIDI, WAV (16 kHz), EMY or IMY file as a ringtone with voice answering.

To activate voice answering and record voice answer commands

1 } Settings } the General tab } Voice control

} Voice answer } Activate.

2 Instructions appear. } Continue. Wait for the

tone and say “Answer”, or another word.

3 } Yes to accept or } No for a new recording. 4 Instructions appear } Continue. Wait for the

tone and say “Busy”, or another word.

5 } Yes to accept or } No for a new recording. 6 Instructions appear. } Continue and select the

environments in which you want voice answering to be activated.

To answer or reject a call using voice commands

When the phone rings, say:

• “Answer” to connect the call or

• “Busy” to reject the call.

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