Superior W800I User Manual

Sony Ericsson W800i

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

Getting to know your phone 14

Calling ................................... 26

Messaging ............................ 30

Imaging ................................. 33

Entertainment ....................... 35

Connectivity .......................... 38

Important information .......... 39

Index ..................................... 48

Additional user information

You can find the Additional information user guide, containing more information about your phone, at www.SonyEricsson.com/support.

www.SonyEricsson.com/support

At Sony Ericsson Product Support you can find more help getting the most out of your product, including user documentation, troubleshooting, tips & tricks and software, as well as phone settings for Internet/WAP browsing and messaging.

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Sony Ericsson

GSM 900/1800/1900

First edition (May 2005) 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 7976 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™, PhotoDJ™, MusicDJ™ and VideoDJ™ are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB.

Memory Stick™ and Memory Stick Duo™ are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sony Corporation.

Walkman™ is a registered trademark of Sony Corporation. 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.

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Adobe and Photoshop are either trademarks or registered trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United States and/or other countries.

T9™ Text Input is a trademark or a registered trademark of Tegic Communications.

T9™ Text Input is licensed under one or more of the following: U.S. Pat. Nos. 5,818,437, 5,953,541, 5,187,480, 5,945,928, and 6,011,554; Canadian Pat. No. 1,331,057; United Kingdom Pat. No. 2238414B; Hong Kong Standard Pat. No. HK0940329; Republic of Singapore Pat. No. 51383; Euro.Pat. No. 0 842 463(96927260.8) DE/ DK, FI, FR, IT, NL, PT, ES, SE, GB; and additional patents are pending worldwide.

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1 Restrictions: Software is confidential

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Getting started

Insert battery and SIM card

1 Remove the battery cover.

2 Slide the SIM card into its holder.

3 Insert the battery with the label

side up and the connectors

facing each other.

4 Slide the battery cover into place.

5 Connect the

charger to

the phone.

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6 It may take up to 30 minutes

before the battery icon appears on the screen.

7 Wait approximately 2.5 hours for the

battery to be fully charged.

8 Remove the charger.

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To turn on the phone

1 Press and hold . The

first start-up may take a couple of minutes.

2 Select whether you

want to use the phone with full functionality or the WALKMAN™ player only.

3 Enter your SIM

card PIN, if requested.

4 At the first start-up,

select the language you want for your phone menus.

} Yes if you want the setup wizard

to help you get started, and follow the instructions that appear to complete the setup.

Start-up menu

When the start-up menu is activated, you can select to listen to music only, instead of using the phone with full functionality. This means all transmitters of the phone are turned off, preventing disturbance of sensitive equipment, for example, in an aeroplane or in a hospital. You cannot make calls, receive calls, or send messages, etc. You can only use the WALKMAN player.

Getting started

To deactivate the start-up menu

1 } Settings } the General tab

} Start-up menu.

2 Select Don't show.

If you have selected Music only, you can still receive calendar and task reminders, and the alarm can still signal.

Insert the Memory Stick Duo™

To insert the Memory Stick Duo™, slide it into the slot as shown.

The Memory Stick Duo adds more storage space to your phone to store, for example, music, ringtones, video clips and pictures.

Instruction symbols

The following instruction symbols appear in this user guide:

Note

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

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} Use the selection keys or the

navigation key to scroll and select,

% 18 Keys and navigation.

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.

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Getting started

More information

To view more instructions in your phone

} Settings } the General tab } Tips and tricks and Setup wizard.

Play/pause button

Press to start or pause music. Choose between using this button for the WALKMAN™ player or the FM radio, or the most recently used of these.

To change the button setting

} Settings } the General tab } Play/pause button.

Making calls

To make calls

1 Enter the phone number (with

international prefix and area code if applicable) } Call to make the call.

2 } End call to end the call.

To receive calls

When the phone rings } Answer.

WALKMAN™ player

The WALKMAN™ player works as a music player and video player all in one.

Install, transfer and play music

Your phone works with the Disc2Phone computer software, included on the CD that comes with the phone. Use Disc2Phone to transfer music from CDs or your computer to the Memory Stick Duo in your phone. This way the music files are transferred in an automatic Artist-AlbumTitle order. Follow the procedures below to start using the WALKMAN player.

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Getting started

To install the USB drivers

1 Turn on your computer and insert the

CD that came with your phone into the CD drive of your computer. If the PC Suite installation window opens, simply close it as it is not needed here.

2 Turn on your phone and connect the

USB cable to a USB port on the computer and to the phone. The “Found New Hardware Wizards” starts on the computer.

3 Computer: Click Install the software

automatically and click Next.

4 The wizard should find the USB

software drivers automatically. Click Finish.

5 Repeat steps 3 and 4 until all five

drivers are installed.

Each time you connect the phone and the computer using the USB cable, a dialog box on the computer asks you to make a choice of what to do with files on the removable disk (i.e. the Memory Stick in your phone). Select Take no action to continue preparations for using Disc2Phone.

To install Disc2Phone

1 Turn on your computer and insert the

CD that came with your phone into the CD drive of your computer. The CD starts automatically and the installation window opens.

2 Computer: Select a language and

click OK.

3 Computer: Click Install Disc2Phone

and follow the instructions on the screen. When the installation is complete, the Disc2Phone icon appears on the desktop of your computer.

To transfer music

1 Make sure your phone is turned on

and connected to the computer with the USB cable.

2 Computer: Double-click the

Disc2Phone icon on the computer desktop to open Disc2Phone.

3 Computer: For details on transferring

music, please refer to Disc2Phone Help. Click in the top right corner of Disc2Phone window.

Do not remove the USB cable from the phone or computer during transfer, as this may corrupt the Memory Stick.

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4 Computer: You c a n o b t a i n C D

information (artist, track, etc.) via Disc2Phone if you are connected to the Internet while extracting music from a CD. You must also complete registration before you start.

You cannot view the transferred files in your phone until you have removed the USB cable from the phone.

To play music and videos

1 } WALKMAN. The WALKMAN player

browser opens.

2 Browse for songs by artist or track, or

in playlists. You can also browse for video clips. Press to open a list, press to go back in a list.

3 Highlight a title } Play.

WALKMAN player controls

• Press to pause the playback.

Press again to resume playing.

• Press to go forward to the next

music track or video clip.

Getting started

• Press to go back to the previous

music track or video clip.

• Press and hold or to fast forward

or rewind when playing music tracks or video clips.

• Press or to show a track-by-track

view of the current list when playing music tracks.

• Press or to scroll through the

playlist during playback. Files that are highlighted will not be selected until you press Play.

• When a video clip is playing, press to

play the video in slow motion. To resume normal playback, } Play.

• When a video clip is paused, press

to play the video one frame at a time.

• Press to go to the WALKMAN

player, or to minimize the WALKMAN player during playback.

• Press to go to the WALKMAN

player browser when in the Now

playing view.

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Getting started

Browsing files

In the WALKMAN player browser you can browse for music and video content in lists:

• Artists – lists music you have

transferred using Disc2Phone.

• Tracks – lists all music files (not

ringtones) in your phone and on the Memory Stick Duo.

• Playlists – create or play your own lists

of sound files.

• Videos – lists all video clips in your

phone and on the Memory Stick Duo.

Playlists

To organize the media files that are stored in the File manager, you can create playlists. Files in a playlist can be sorted by artist, title or by the order in which the files were added to the playlist. You can add a file to more than one playlist.

When you delete a playlist or a file from the playlist, it is not deleted permanently from the phone memory or the Memory Stick Duo. You can add the file to another playlist.

To create a playlist

1 } WALKMAN } Playlists } New

playlist } Add enter the name of the

playlist } OK.

2 Select among the files that are

available in the File manager. You can add several files at a time and you can also add folders. All files in the selected folders will be added to the playlist.

To add files to a playlist

1 } WALKMAN } Playlists select a

playlist } Open } More } Add media.

2 Select among the files that are

available in the File manager.

To remove files from a playlist

1 } WALKMAN } Playlists select a

playlist } Open.

2 Select the file and press .

To delete playlists

} WALKMAN } Playlists select a playlist

and press .

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WALKMAN player options

} More to view a selection of the

following options:

• Now playing – go to the Now playing

view.

• Add media – add files or folders to the

playlist.

• Sort – sort the playlist by artist, title or

by the order in which files were added to the playlist.

• Delete – remove a file from the playlist.

In playlists you have created, the file is only removed from the playlist. In the

Artists list, the file is permanently

deleted from the memory.

• Rename – rename the playlist. You can

only rename user-created playlists.

• Delete playlist – delete the playlist. Only

the playlist is deleted; the files are still listed in the File manager. You can only delete user-created playlists.

Getting started

• Information – view information about

the current track or video.

• Play mode – change the playback order

of songs and videos. Select Shuffle on to play the playlist files in random order, or Loop on to restart the playlist when the last file has been played.

• Equalizer – change the settings of the

treble and bass when playing music.

• Send – send a sound or video clip.

• Capture frame – when a video clip is

paused, capture a picture from the video clip.

Getting started

Camera

To take a picture

1 Activate the

camera by sliding the lens cover button. Make sure the camera icon is highlighted .

2 Press to take a picture. The

picture is saved on the Memory Stick Duo as default (in the Camera

pictures folder).

• To use auto focus, press halfway

down.

• To take another picture, press or

press to return to the viewfinder.

• To deactivate the camera, close the lens

cover or press and hold .

Camera overview

Select the option displayed in the upper right part of the screen.

Delete the picture or the video clip.

Select the option displayed in the lower right part of the screen.

Go back.

Press (+) to zoom in or (-) to zoom out.

Press or to switch between still camera and video recorder.

Press or to adjust the brightness.

Turn the photo light on or off.

Press to take a picture or record a video clip.

To record a video clip

1 Activate the video recorder.

Make sure the video recorder icon is highlighted.

2 Press to start the recording. You

can view the counter above the viewer.

• To pause the recording, } Pause. To

resume the recording, } Resume.

• To end the recording, press .

The video clip is saved on the Memory Stick Duo as default (in the Cam. video

clips folder).

• To record a new clip (and save the

current clip), press .

• To deactivate the video recorder, close

the lens cover or press and hold .

Camera settings

When you are in the viewfinder } Settings to view a number of options to adjust and enhance your pictures and video clips before taking or recording them.

Getting started

Downloading settings

Download settings for Internet/WAP browsing, email and MMS (picture messaging) at www.SonyEricsson.com/ support.

To download settings

1 On your computer, browse to

www.SonyEricsson.com/support.

2 Select a region and a country or

Global support area.

3 Select the Phone setup tab, and select

a phone model.

4 Select which setting you want to

download to your phone.

For more details video recorder.

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Getting to know your phone

Phone and menu overview

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8 9

14 15

Getting to know your phone

1 Infrared port

2 Ear speaker

3 Selection key

4 WALKMAN™ key

5 Back key

6 Power on/off button

7 Selection key

8 Navigation key

9 Clear key

10 Silent key

11 Camera zoom, volume buttons and picture zoom

12 Light

13 Camera button

14 Play/pause button

15 Memory Stick Duo slot

16 Microphone

17 Stereo headset and charger connector

For more information on keys and navigation,

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Superior W800I User Manual

Contents

Getting started

Getting to know your phone