Sony A3880070 GSM/GPRS/EDGE(850/900/1800/1900MHz) / UMTS-FDD1&2&5 / HSPA mobile phone with Bluetooth, WLAN, GPS/A-GPS, FM receiver User Manual 08 User Guide part 1

Sony Mobile Communications Inc GSM/GPRS/EDGE(850/900/1800/1900MHz) / UMTS-FDD1&2&5 / HSPA mobile phone with Bluetooth, WLAN, GPS/A-GPS, FM receiver 08 User Guide part 1

08 User Guide part 1

Sony EricssonVivaz™Extended User guide
ContentsAdditional Help.............................................................................5Getting started..............................................................................6Assembly............................................................................................6Help in the phone................................................................................8Phone overview...................................................................................9Menu overview*.................................................................................10Navigation.........................................................................................11Using other networks........................................................................14Status icons......................................................................................15Calls.............................................................................................16Making and receiving calls.................................................................16More calling features.........................................................................17Entering text...............................................................................20Handwriting.......................................................................................20Using on-screen keyboards..............................................................21Address Book ............................................................................24Messaging...................................................................................25Before you use Messaging................................................................25Messaging overview..........................................................................25Text and multimedia messages.........................................................25Conversations...................................................................................26Email.................................................................................................26Viewing messages............................................................................27More about Messaging.....................................................................27Media...........................................................................................30Viewbar and touchbar.......................................................................30Updating media libraries....................................................................30Mark mode.......................................................................................31Photo................................................................................................31Music................................................................................................38Video................................................................................................41Camera........................................................................................43Using the camera..............................................................................43Camera icons and settings................................................................44Auto review.......................................................................................48Location services.......................................................................50Using GPS........................................................................................502This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
Internet........................................................................................51Bookmarks.......................................................................................51History pages....................................................................................51More browser features......................................................................51Web feeds........................................................................................52Tools ...........................................................................................53File manager ....................................................................................53Clock................................................................................................53Calendar...........................................................................................54Google™..........................................................................................54Notes................................................................................................55Converter..........................................................................................55Calculator..........................................................................................55Adobe™ PDF....................................................................................55Quickoffice™....................................................................................56Search..............................................................................................56RoadSync™.....................................................................................56Applications................................................................................58Applications on memory card............................................................58Radio................................................................................................58Voice recorder...................................................................................59Transferring and handling content...........................................60Using a USB cable............................................................................60Sending content to another phone....................................................61Updating your phone.................................................................63Connectivity................................................................................64Wi-Fi™..............................................................................................64Media Server.....................................................................................64Access points...................................................................................65Synchronising...................................................................................65Settings.......................................................................................67Personal settings...............................................................................67Phone settings..................................................................................68Application manager.........................................................................75Troubleshooting.........................................................................76Start-up problems.............................................................................76Lock problems..................................................................................76Indicator light....................................................................................76Communication problems.................................................................76Memory full.......................................................................................77Problems connecting to a PC or another device................................78Miscellaneous...................................................................................783This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
Hearing Aid Compatibility..........................................................79Hearing Aid Settings..........................................................................79Hearing Aid Compatibility and New Technologies..............................79Hearing Aid Compatibility Rating.......................................................79Legal information.......................................................................80Index............................................................................................824This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
Additional HelpThe complete user documentation for your phone consists of:•Help texts – help in your phone on most applications.•Extended User guide – an up-to-date User guide with step-by-step instructions andadditional information on features available in your phone. You can access this documentat www.sonyericsson.com/support.Please read the Important information before you use your mobile phone.5This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
Getting startedAssemblyBefore you start using your phone, you need to insert a SIM (Subscriber Identity Module)card and the battery.To insert the SIM card1Remove the battery cover by inserting your finger nail in the bottom corner of thephone and pulling the battery cover firmly.2Put the SIM card into its holder with the gold-coloured contacts facing down.To insert the battery1Insert the battery with the label side up and the connectors facing each other.2Put the battery cover into place.6This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
Turning on the phoneTo turn on the phone1Press and hold down .2Enter your SIM card PIN, if requested, and select OK.3The first time you turn on the phone, follow the instructions to use the setup wizardfor basic settings and useful tips.PINYou may need a PIN (Personal Identification Number) to activate the services and functionsin your phone. Your PIN is supplied by AT&T. Each PIN digit appears as * unless it startswith emergency number digits, for example, 112 or 911. You can see and call anemergency number without entering a PIN.If you enter the wrong PIN three times in a row, the SIM card is blocked. See SIM card lock onpage 74.SIM cardThe SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) card, which you get from AT&T, contains informationabout your subscription. Always turn off your phone and detach the charger before youinsert or remove the SIM card.You can save contacts on the SIM card before you remove it from your phone. See To copycontacts between the memory card and the SIM card on page 24.Charging the phoneThe phone battery is partly charged when you buy it.7This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
To charge the phone using the power adapter•Connect the phone to a power outlet using the USB cable provided and the poweradapter.You can use your phone while it is charging. You can charge the battery at any time and for moreor less than 3 hours using the power adapter. You can interrupt the charging without damagingthe battery.To charge the phone using a computer•Connect the phone to a USB port on a computer using the USB cable provided.MemoryYou can save content on a memory card, in the phone memory and on your SIM card.Photos and music are saved on the memory card, if a memory card is inserted. If not, or ifthe memory card is full, photos and music are saved to the phone memory. Messages andcontacts are saved in the phone memory by default, but you can choose to save them onthe SIM card.To view available memory•Select Menu > Tools > File manager.Memory cardYour phone supports memory cards, adding more storage space to your phone. A memorycard used in your phone can also be used with other compatible devices.You can move content between your memory card and the phone memory.To insert or remove a memory card1Insert the memory card with the gold-coloured contacts facing down.2To release and remove the memory card, press and select Remove memorycard, then press the edge of the memory card inwards.Help in the phoneYou can access the extended User guide at www.sonyericsson.com/support. Help onmost applications is available from the Tools in your phone.To access the general Help in your phone•Select Menu > Tools > Help.To view Help when you are in an application•Select Options > Help.8This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
Phone overview 3456129781 On/off key, lock key2 Ear speaker3 3.5 mm headset connector4 Connector for USB cable5 Loud speaker6 Touch screen7 End key8 Main menu key9 Call key10 Volume, digital zoom keys101112131411 Camera light12 Camera13 Video key14 Photo key9This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
Menu overview* AT&T GPSAT&T NavigatorYPmobileAT&T MapsAT&T FamilyMapWHERE™LooptAllSport GPSShop GPS MessagingMessagesIMRoadSync Mobile Web AppCenter AppsDownl. chat appsConv. msgngWeb publishingFM Radio Address Book MediaPhotoMusicVideo YouTube AT&TMusicMy musicShop MusicShazamAT&T RadioMobiVJMusic AppsCommunity Camera ToolsClockCalendarFile managerRecord soundGoogleSearchRecent callsNotesConverterCalculatorAdobe PDFQuickofficeVoice AppWeb pub.Media serv.Help SettingsPersonalProfilesThemesStandbyPhoneDate and timeLanguageDisplayDownload settingsSensor settingsTouch inputAccessoriesApplication sett.Phone managementApplication mgrInstalled apps.Installation filesInstall settingsTelephonyCall sett.Speed diallingVoicemailForward callsConnectivityNetworkWi-FiBluetoothUSBDestinationsConnection mgrData transferRemote drivesAdmin. settings* Some menus are operator-,network- and subscription-dependent.** You can use touchfunctionality to scroll betweentabs in submenus. For moreinformation, see Navigation onpage 11.10This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
NavigationYou can move through menus with your fingertips or with a stylus. Tap or double-tap anitem to select or open it. You can also switch between running applications.Main menuYou can access menus from Menu. Tap a menu to open it. You can display menus by listor by grid, create your own folders, or move contents between folders.To access the main menu•Press the main menu key.To change the main menu view1Select Menu > Options > Change menu view.2Select an option.Automatic keylock and screen guardThe screen and keys may be locked automatically after a period of inactivity.To change automatic keylock and screen guard settings1Select Menu > Settings > Phone > Phone management > Auto. keylock.2Select an option.To unlock the phone manually•Press and select Unlock.To lock the phone manually•Press twice.MultitaskingYour phone lets you view and switch between all running applications.To view running applications1Press and hold down the main menu key.2To switch to a running application, tap it.Leaving applications running in the background increases the demand on battery power andreduces the battery life.To end a function•In most cases, select Options > Exit.11This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
To delete items•In most applications, to delete items such as files, folders, messages, or media files,select an item, and then select Options > Delete.StandbyAfter you have turned on your phone and entered your PIN, the name of the networkoperator appears. This view is called standby. Your phone is now ready to use.To return to standby•Press .Default standby screenThe default standby screen provides five different standby views:Favourite contacts viewTwitter viewFlow viewAlbum viewShortcuts viewThe icon for some standby views, for example, the Album view, may change according to thecontent displayed on the standby screen.These five views are only available when Sony Ericsson is selected as the default standby theme.To switch between standby views•Tap the icon of the desired view.You can flick your finger right or left on the screen to switch between views.To navigate within a standby view•When within, for example, the Album view, flick your finger up or down on the screen.Accessing more informationYou can access more information from a standby view, for example, to view time and date,to access the standby music player or use the touchbar.To view more information from a standby view•To show more information or to show the touchbar, press .•To go back to the full screen view, tap the area on the screen between the view icons andthe touchbar.To use the touchbar from standby mode1If the touchbar is not displayed at the bottom of the screen, press .2Tap one of the following icons:• – make calls.• – go to the main Media menu.• – send and receive messages.• – search the phone or the Internet.12This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
To change the wallpaper of a standby view1Touch and hold a view icon and select an option:•Empty – no wallpaper.•Picture – display a picture as wallpaper.•Adobe Flash – use an Adobe™ Flash™ file as wallpaper.•Twitter – display the Twitter™ application as wallpaper.•Flow – display a wave that adjusts itself horizontally, irrespective of the orientationin which you hold the phone.•Album – display photos or video clips from Media.•Favourite contacts – display your favourite contacts as wallpaper.•Shortcuts – display shortcuts to applications or websites as wallpaper.2Select a file, if requested.3To save your changes, select Exit.It is not possible to select the same file as the wallpaper for more than one view.Flow viewFlow view displays a wave that adjusts itself horizontally irrespective of the orientation inwhich you hold the phone.Favourites viewThe Favourites view provides quick access to your favourite contacts.With each contact in Favourites view, you can choose to make a call, send a message orview detailed contact information in the Address Book application.To add a contact to Favourites1Tap .2Tap and select the contact or contacts you wish to add.To remove a contact from Favourites1Tap .2Tap .3Tap the contact you wish to remove, and select Yes.4To remove more contacts, repeat step 3.To call a favourite contact1Tap .2Tap a contact and select Call.To send a message to a favourite contact1Tap .2Tap a contact and select Message.To view details about a favourite contact in Address Book1Tap .2Tap a contact and select View in Address Book.Album viewThe Album view provides quick access to your photos and video clips.You can view these contents or send them to other compatible devices. You can also seta photo as the wallpaper for a standby view.In the Album view, video clips are marked with .13This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
To set a photo as the wallpaper of a view1Tap .2Tap a photo and select Set as wallpaper.3Select a view.To send a photo or video clip1Tap .2Tap a photo or video clip and select Send as.3Select a sending method.To view a full-size photo in Media1Tap .2Tap a photo and select View in Media.To play video clips from the Album view•Tap a video clip and select View in Media.Shortcuts viewThe Shortcuts view provides a list of shortcuts to different applications and bookmarks.You can personalise the shortcuts you wish to show.To change shortcut settings1Tap .2Tap .3Select a shortcut and tap Options > Change.4When Shortcut type: appears, select Application or Bookmark.5Double-tap an item.6To save your settings, select Back.Twitter viewYou can access Twitter from this view. You can check your friends’ status, or comment ontheir latest posts.Before using this service, you must have the required Internet connection settings in your phone.To create a new post•Enter text in the text field and tap .To view a comment on the Twitter website•Tap next to the desired comment.To comment on new posts1Tap next to a post and enter your comments in the text field shown above thepost.2To send your comments, tap .To refresh the Twitter view•Tap .To go to the Twitter website•When you view a post, tap .Using other networksMaking and receiving calls, using messaging and data transfer, for example, Internet-basedservices, outside your home network (roaming) may incur additional costs. Contact AT&Tfor more information.14This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
Status iconsStatus icons appear at the top of the screen. You can tap status icons to view moreinformation or change settings.Battery fully chargedNetwork signal strengthMessages in the outboxGSM availableMissed callHandsfree connectedCall forwardedText message receivedNew email receivedHeadphone insertedGPS connectedAlarm activatedBluetooth™ connectedKeylock activatedUSB data transferringData synchronisingFlight mode activatedSecure Wi-Fi™ network connectedWi-Fi™ network connected3G availableHSDPA availableEGPRS available15This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
CallsMaking and receiving callsYou need to turn on your phone and be within range of a network.To make a call1Select to open the dialler and enter a phone number (with international countrycode and area code, if applicable).2Press .You can call numbers from your contacts and call lists.To end a call•Press .To make an international call1Select , and tap *+ twice for a “+” sign.2Enter the country code, area code (without the first zero) and phone number.3Press .To set automatic redial•Select Menu > Settings > Telephony > Call sett. > Automatic redial > On.To answer a call•Press .To reject a call•Press .To change the ear speaker volume during a call•Press the volume key up or down.To mute the microphone during a call1To mute the microphone, tap Mute.2To reactivate the microphone, tap Unmute.To turn on the loudspeaker during a call•Tap .Do not hold the phone to your ear when using the loudspeaker. This could damage your hearing.To view missed calls•Press to open the call list.NetworksYour phone switches automatically between GSM and 3G (UMTS) networks, dependingon availability.Emergency callsYour phone supports international emergency numbers, for example, 112 or 911. You cannormally use these numbers to make emergency calls in any country, with or without theSIM card inserted, if you are within range of a network.In some countries, other emergency numbers may also be promoted. AT&T may therefore havesaved additional local emergency numbers on the SIM card.16This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
To make an emergency call•Select , enter 112 (the international emergency number) and press .Call listYou can view information about recent calls.To call a number from the call list1Press and select a tab.2Select a name or a number and press .Speed dialSpeed dialling lets you select eight contacts you can dial quickly from standby. You mustassign each speed dial contact a number between 2 and 9.To assign speed dial numbers to contacts1Select Menu > Settings > Telephony > Speed dialling.2Select a number from 2 to 9 on your keypad, and select Options > Assign.3Select a contact.To speed dial an assigned number•Select , enter a speed dial number and press .More calling featuresVoicemailIf your subscription includes an answering service, callers can leave a voicemail messagewhen you cannot answer a call.To enter your voicemail number1Select Menu > Settings > Telephony > Voicemail> Voicemail inbox.2Enter the number and select OK.To call your voicemail service•Select . Touch and hold 1.Forwarding callsYou can forward calls, for example, to an answering service.When Restrict calls is used, some forward call options are not available.To forward calls1Select Menu > Settings > Telephony > Forward calls.2Select a call type and a forward option.3Select Activate.4Enter the number you want to forward calls to, and select OK.More than one callYou can handle more than one call at a time. For example, you can put an ongoing call onhold while you make or answer a second call. You can also switch between the two calls.You cannot answer a third call without ending one of the first two calls.Call waitingYou will hear a beep if you receive a second call while call waiting is active.17This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
To activate call waiting•Select Menu > Settings > Telephony > Call sett. > Call waiting > Activate.To make a second call1During a call, select Keypad. This puts the ongoing call on hold.2Enter the number to call, and press .To answer a second call•During a call, press when you hear the beep for a second call. This puts theongoing call on hold.To reject a second call•During a call, select Reject and continue with the active call.To end an active call and answer a second call•During a call, select Options > End ongoing call and then select Answer.Handling two voice callsYou can have calls ongoing and on hold at the same time.To switch between two calls•During a call, press .To end an active call and return to the call on hold•Press and then press .Conference callsThe conference call function lets you hold a joint conversation with other people.To make a conference call1Make a call to the first participant.2Select Keypad, enter the number of the next participant you want to call, and press.3When the new call is answered, select .4To add more participants, repeat step 2.5When the call is answered, select to add the new participant to the conference.To release a participant1Select .2Select a participant and select .To hold a private conversation with one participant1During the call, select to show all participants.2Select the participant you want to hold a private conversation with, and select .To return to the conference call•Select .Restricted diallingYou can restrict outgoing and incoming calls. A password from AT&T is required.If you forward incoming calls, you cannot use some restrict call options.18This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
To restrict calls1Select Menu > Settings > Telephony > Call barring.2Select an option.3Select Activate.4Enter your password and select OK.Call time and costDuring a call, the phone shows how long you have been talking for. You can also check onthe duration of your last call, your outgoing calls and the total time of all your calls.To show the call duration•Select Menu > Tools > Recent calls > Call duration.19This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
Entering textYou can enter letters, numbers and special characters using the slideout keyboard, on-screen keyboards or handwriting recognition. You can switch between these inputmethods.To enter text using on-screen keyboards or handwriting recognition1Tap any text input field. For example, select Menu > Messaging > Messages >New message and tap in the area of the screen under the To field.2A text input window opens. Tap and select an option:•Full QWERTY keyboard – keyboard in landscape mode.•Alphanumeric keypad – traditional keypad.•Handwriting – handwriting recognition.3Use your fingertips or the stylus to enter text.Handwriting1 2 3567841Close – tap to accept the text in the input window and close the on-screen keyboard view2 Options – tap to view options for handwriting3 Dock – drag and drop to move the handwriting window around the screen4 Handwriting area5 Letter mode – tap to switch to alphabetic input mode6 Number mode – tap to switch to number input mode7 Symbol – tap to open the symbol table8Input options – tap to change to another input method: Full QWERTY keyboard or Alphanumeric keypadTo open the handwriting window1Tap any text input field. For example, select Menu > Messaging > Messages >New message and tap in the area of the screen under the To field.2A text input window opens. Tap and select Handwriting.To delete text•Draw a short line leftwards .To insert a space•Draw a short line rightwards .20This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
Using on-screen keyboardsYou can tap a text input field to activate the on-screen keyboard. You can switch betweenthree types of keyboards:•Full QWERTY keyboard – keyboard in landscape mode.•Alphanumeric keypad – traditional keypad for alphanumeric characters.Alphanumeric keypad148921056731 Close – tap to accept the text in the input window and close the on-screen keypad view2Options – tap to open the input options menu to change, for example, the Writing language or view Help3 Text input indicator – tap to open a pop-up window, in which you can turn on or off predictive text inputmode, change the character case, and switch between letter and number mode4 Input methods – tap to change to another input method: Full QWERTY keyboard or Handwriting5 Left – tap to move the cursor to the left6 Right – tap to move the cursor to the right7 Backspace – tap to delete a letter to the left of the cursor8 Symbol – tap to open the symbol table9 Space – tap to enter a space or 010 Shift – tap to change the character case, turn on or off predictive text input mode, and switch between thealphabet modes and number modeTo activate the alphanumeric keypad1Tap any text input field. For example, select Menu > Messaging > Messages >New message and tap in the area of the screen under the To field.2A text input window pops up. Tap and select Alphanumeric keypad.To enter text using predictive text input1If is not displayed in the text input indicator, tap and select Activatepredictive text.2Press each key only once, even if the letter you want is not the first letter on the key.For example, to write the word “Jane”, tap 5 for J, 2 for a, 6 for n and3 for e. Write the whole word before looking at the suggestions.3To view more word suggestions, tap the underlined word. Select a word.4To add a space, tap 0.5To add symbols and punctuation marks, tap *+.21This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
To enter text using the multitap method1If is displayed in the text input indicator, tap and select Predictive text >Off to change to multitap text input.2Tap 2 – 9 repeatedly until the desired letter appears.3To add a space, tap 0.4To add punctuation marks or symbols, tap *+.When using a text input method, you can enter digits by tapping and holding down the numberkeys.To enter punctuation marks, you can also tap 1 repeatedly until the desired punctuation markappears.To add words to the built-in dictionary1When you enter text using predictive text input, tap and select Predictive text >Add word.2Write the word using multitap input and select OK.Full screen QWERTY keyboard12 3456 7 8 9 10 11 121Close – tap to accept the text in the input window and close the keyboard view2Options – tap to open the input options menu to change, for example, the Writing language or view Help3 Backspace – tap to delete a letter to the left of the cursor4 Left – tap to move the cursor to the left5 Right – tap to move the cursor to the right6 Shift and Caps Lock – tap to change the character case7 ABC – tap to display alphabet letters and most-used symbols8 Number mode – tap to display digits and most-used symbols9 Accented letter – tap to display accented letter ranges10 Space – tap to enter a space11 Carriage return – tap to enter a carriage return12 Input options – tap to change to another input method: Alphanumeric keypad or HandwritingTo activate QWERTY keyboards1Tap any text input field. For example, select Menu > Messaging > Messages >New message and tap in the area of the screen under the To field.2A text input window opens. Tap and select an option:•Full QWERTY keyboard – keyboard in landscape mode.22This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
To change the writing language•Select Options > Writing language.When the text input window is open, you can also tap and select Writing language.To copy and paste text1Tap to place the cursor at the beginning of the text you want to select for copying.Then drag your fingertip or stylus to the end of the text.2To copy the selected text, tap and select Copy.3To paste the text within the same text field, move the cursor to where you want thetext be inserted, tap and select Paste.To paste the text to another text field, go to that text field, move the cursor to where you wantto insert the text and select Options > Paste.23This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
Address BookYou can save names, phone numbers and personal information in Address Book.Information can be saved in the phone memory or on the SIM card.To open Address Book•Select Menu > Address Book.To add a new contact1Select Menu > Address Book.2Tap .3Add contact information. To close the text input window, tap .4Select Done.To edit contacts1Select Menu > Address Book.2Double-tap a contact and select Options > Edit.To select which contacts to display•Select Menu > Address Book > Options > Settings > Contacts to display.To copy contacts between the memory card and the SIM card1Select Menu > Address Book.2Select a contact and then select Options > Mark/Unmark > Mark.3To mark more than one contact, repeat step 2.4Select Options > Copy.5Select an option.When you copy contacts from the Phone memory to the SIM memory, only the contact name,phone number and email address will be saved to the SIM card.To find a contact•In the search field, enter the first letters of the contact name. The matching contactor contacts appear.To call a contact1Select Menu > Address Book.2Select a contact and press .To send messages to a contact1Select Menu > Address Book.2Select a contact and tap .3To open the text input window, tap the message body.4Enter text. To close the text input window, tap .5To send the message, tap .24This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
MessagingBefore you use MessagingBefore you can send or receive messages other than text messages, you need to set upthe necessary accounts. You can use the Internet and email wizards provided in the phoneto download settings or set up the accounts manually.Messaging overviewThe following icons appear in Messaging:New message Create a new message Conversations Shows all messaging communication between you and one of your contactsInbox Received messages, excluding email and cell broadcast messages, are saved here Instant Messaging Communicate online with your family and friendsMailbox Connect to your remote mailbox to download your new email messages, or viewyour previously downloaded email messages offlineSent The last messages that have been sent, excluding messages sent using Bluetoothconnectivity, are stored here. You can change the number of messages to be savedin this folderDrafts Draft messages that have not been sent are stored hereOutbox Messages waiting to be sent, for example, when your device is outside networkcoverage, are temporarily saved hereDelivery reports You can request your provider to send you a delivery report of the text messagesand multimedia messages you have sent. The availability of this service dependson your networkMy folders Organise your messages into foldersText and multimedia messagesMessages can contain text, pictures, sound effects, video clips and presentations. You canalso create and use templates for your messages.When sending messages, the phone automatically selects the most suitable method to use(either a text or multimedia message) for sending the message.If you cannot send or receive multimedia messages, see I cannot use Internet-based servicesonpage 77.To create and send a message1Select Menu > Messaging > Messages > New message.2Tap the To field and select a contact name from Address Book.3Tap OK.4Tap the text field and enter your text.5Select Options > Add content and add a picture, video clip or sound.6To send the message, select .When you enter the phone numbers of multiple recipients manually, use a semicolon to separatetheir numbers.To reply to a received message•Select Options > Reply.25This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
To delete a read message1Select a read message.2Select .3To delete the message, select Yes.To save a sender’s contact details1Select Menu > Messaging > Messages > Inbox.2Tap the sender’s message.3Select Options > Save to Address Book > Create new.4Enter the sender’s phone number, name or email address.5Select Done.To open the Conversations application in Messages•Select Menu > Messaging > Messages > Conversations.ConversationsYou can choose whether to view your messages in Conversations or in your Inbox. Amessaging conversation shows all messaging communication between you and one ofyour contacts.To view messages in Conversations•Select Menu > Messaging > Messages > Conversations.To send a message from Conversations1Select Menu > Messaging > Messages > Conversations.2Select a conversation.3Write a message and select Send.EmailBefore you use emailTo use email, you need to enter a valid Internet access point (IAP) in the phone and enteryour email settings correctly.You need to create an email account. Follow the instructions given by your remote mailboxand Internet service provider (ISP).If email settings are missing in your phone, see Email settings on page 71.Sending email messagesYou can create email messages from each email account you use with your phone.To create and send a new email message1Select Menu > Messaging > Messages.2Select Options > Create new > Email.3To select recipients or groups from your contacts list, tap the To tab. To enter thenumber or email address manually, tap the To field.4To enter the subject of your email, tap Subject.5To write the message, tap the message field.6To attach files to your email message, tap and select an attachment type.Copyright protection may prevent some images, music and other content from beingcopied, modified or transferred.7To view all attachments, tap .8To use a template or a previously written note, tap Options > Add and select thedesired template or note.9To send the message, tap .26This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
Receiving email messagesEmail messages are downloaded from your email server via the Internet or at your office.You can download your email manually or set when your phone should check for new email.To download email messages offline1Select Menu > Messaging > Messages and select a mailbox.2To open a connection to the remote mailbox, select Options > Connect.To download email messages automatically1Select Menu > Messaging > Messages.2Select Options >Settings > Email > Mailboxes.3Tap the email account.4Select Automatic download.To delete email messages from the phone1Select Menu > Messaging > Messages and select a mailbox.2Select an email message.3Select Options > Delete > Phone only. The email messages remain in the remotemailbox.The email headers that appear in your phone mirror those that appear in the remote mailbox. Thismeans that when you delete the content of a message on your phone, the email header stays inyour phone. If you want to remove the header as well, you can connect to the server when deletingthe message from your phone. If there is no connection to the server, the header is deleted thenext time you connect to the remote mailbox on the server.To delete an email message from the phone and from the remote mailbox1Select Menu > Messaging > Messages and select a mailbox.2Select an email message.3Select Options > Delete > Phone and server.To disconnect from the remote mailbox•To end the data connection to the remote mailbox, select Options > Disconnect.To forward an email message1Select Menu > Messaging > Messages and select a mailbox.2Select the email message you want to forward.3Select Options > Forward.Viewing messagesYou can choose not to receive large messages and to only receive headers.To download headers1Select Menu > Messaging > Messages.2Select Options >Settings > Email > Mailboxes.3Tap the email account.4Select Download settings > Email download.5Select Headers only.More about MessagingCell broadcast messagesCell broadcasts allow you to receive messages on various topics, such as weather or trafficconditions, from AT&T. For more information, please contact AT&T.Cell broadcast messages cannot be received in UMTS networks. A packet data connection mayprevent cell broadcast reception.27This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
To view a cell broadcast message1Select Menu > Messaging > Messages > Options > Cell broadcast.2Select the message to view.Service commandsYou can use service commands to enter and send service requests, such as activationcommands for network services, to AT&T. Service requests are also known as USSD(Unstructured Supplementary Service Data) commands.To edit service commands1Select Menu > Messaging > Messages.2Select Options > Service commands.SentYour last 20 sent messages are automatically saved in the Sent folder.To change the number of sent messages saved automatically1Select Menu > Messaging > Messages.2Select Options > Settings > Other.3Enter the number of messages you want to be saved automatically.DraftsYou can view, edit and send messages you have created but not yet sent in Drafts.To view a message1Select Menu > Messaging > Messages > Drafts.2Select the message.To send a message1Select Menu > Messaging > Messages > Drafts.2Select the message.3Tap the To field and select a contact name from Address Book.4Tap OK.5To send the message, select .Delivery reportsYou can use Delivery reports to keep track of sent text messages and multimediamessages.Delivery reports are not provided for text messages and multimedia messages sent to emailaddresses.To receive delivery reports for text messages1Select Menu > Messaging > Messages.2Select Options > Settings > Text message > Receive report > Yes.To receive delivery reports for multimedia messages1Select Menu > Messaging > Messages.2Select Options > Settings > Multimedia message > Receive reports > Deliveryand read or Delivery.My foldersYou can view messages saved in your own folders or use message templates in Myfolders.28This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
To create a new folder1Select Menu > Messaging > Messages > My folders.2Select Options > New folder.3Enter a name for the folder.4Tap OK.TemplatesTo view a template1Select Menu > Messaging > Messages > My folders > Templates.2Select a template.To send a message template1Select Menu > Messaging > Messages > My folders > Templates.2Tap a template and select Options > Send.To create a template1Select Menu > Messaging > Messages > My folders > Templates.2Select Options > New template.3Enter the text.4To save the template, select Done.29This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
MediaWith the Media application you can manage media files, such as photos, music, otheraudio tracks and video clips. You can also manage photos and video clips in albums onthe web.The main application features are:•Photo – view, edit, send or blog your photos and video clips.•Music – categorise and play your music files or other audio tracks.•Video – play and handle your video clips.You can change between portrait view and landscape view automatically when the auto-rotatesetting is on. See Sensor settings on page 69.If an audio clip or video clip has its own title in a metadata profile, this title is displayed insteadof the file name.Viewbar and touchbarYou can use the viewbar and touchbar to navigate through different views and manageyour media files.•Viewbar – a bar that appears at the top of the screen (in portrait view) after you select anapplication in Media. Using this bar, you can navigate to play view, to various list viewswithin the same application, or to the main Media menu.•Touchbar – a bar that appears at the bottom of the screen (in portrait view) where you can,for example, mark, edit and manage your media files, or go back to the previous level. Toview more options, tap .To get tips for an icon in the bars, touch and hold the icon.To open Media•Select Menu > Media.•Tap in the touchbar at the bottom of the standby screen.You may need to open Media in a different way if you are not using the default standby theme.To exit Media•Press to go to standby.•If you are in the main Media menu, tap in the touchbar.If you minimise Media while a sound clip is playing, the clip continues to play. You can controlthe music player in standby when you are using the default theme.To navigate in Media•To go to the next level, tap an icon or title.•To go back to the previous level, tap in the touchbar.•To go to the play view, tap in the viewbar.•To go back to the main Media menu, tap in the viewbar.•When a list or grid view does not display all items, flick up or down to view more.To go to the play view•Tap at the top of the screen.To view more commands in the touchbar•Tap in the touchbar.Updating media librariesYour media libraries are updated automatically when you:30This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
•use the Media application for the first time.•finish a media file transfer to your phone using a USB cable.•disconnect a USB cable to exit Mass Storage mode.•insert a memory card into your phone.•select an invalid file.If the content saved on the memory card has not changed since the last update, the updateprocess will not start.To update media libraries manually•Tap in the touchbar.To hide the update dialog box•Tap Hide in the update dialog box.To close the update dialog box•Tap Cancel in the update dialog box.Mark modeYou can mark several files and manage them in batches.To mark media files1When the files are in list or grid view, tap in the touchbar.2Tap the files to mark them.3To exit mark mode, tap .You can use the icons in the touchbar to manage the files you mark.PhotoWith the Photo function, you can view, send and manage photos in your phone and onyour memory card. You can also edit and arrange photos that you have saved in onlinephoto albums. The viewing options are:•Latest photo – the latest taken photos or video clips saved in your phone or on a memorycard. The latest taken photo or video clip is shown as the first item.•Camera album – photos and video clips shot using a camera, presented in chronologicalorder, by month.•Photo tags – photos that you have tagged.•Web albums – photos and video clips in online albums. You need the correct Internetsettings to use this function.•Pictures – preloaded and downloaded pictures without EXIF (Exchangeable Image File)information, not taken using the camera.Photo viewbarIn Photo, a viewbar appears at the top of the screen.Return to the main Media menuGo to Camera albumGo to Photo tagsGo to Web albumsGo to the play view31This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
To view a photo in full screen1Select Menu > Media > Photo.2Select a view option and tap a thumbnail to view the photo.3To view the next or previous photo, flick left or right.Latest photoIn Latest photo you can view all photos and video clips shot by your camera, inchronological order starting with the most recent. Flick from right to left to browse yourother photos and video clips. Flick from left to right to go back.To view your latest photos•Select Menu > Media > Photo > Latest photo.Camera albumIn Camera album you can find all the photos and video clips shot using a camera. All thefiles are categorised by month, in chronological order. Select a month to see the thumbnails,and tap the thumbnail of a photo or video clip to view it.When you view your photos or video clips by month or in thumbnail view, you can mark severalitems and manage them in batches.Photo tagsYou can manage your photos easily by creating tags for them. In Photo tags, you can viewall tagged photos. You can also edit your tags.Only photos with EXIF (Exchangeable Image File Format) info can be tagged. If you have nophoto tagged, Photo tags is empty.To view photos by tag1Select Menu > Media > Photo > Photo tags.2Select a tag and tap a thumbnail.To create a tag1When viewing a photo, tap > .2Tap , enter a new name and select OK.3Select a tag icon.4Select the created tag to add it to your photo.To tag a photo1When in play view or mark mode, tap > .2Select a tag.To remove a tag from a photo1When viewing a tagged photo, tap > .2Tap on the right of the tag you want to remove.To edit a tag1Select Menu > Media > Photo > Photo tags.2Select a tag and tap .3Edit the tag name and select OK.4Select an icon for your tag.To delete a tag1Select Menu > Media > Photo > Photo tags.2Select a tag, tap and confirm.32This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
Web albumsIn Web albums, you can manage photos and video clips in albums you create online. Youcan also add comments to your content or see comments from other people. Select Viewdemo to learn more about the basic functions in Web albums.You need the correct Internet settings to use this feature. For more information about the feesthat may apply, contact AT&T.To view a photo in a web album1Select Menu > Media > Photo > Web albums.2Select a service. If you need to run an update, tap .3If you are using a service for the first time, enter your username and password, thenselect Login.4Select an album. If you need to run an update, tap .5Select a thumbnail and wait until the automatic download is complete before viewingit in a larger size.To save a photo from a web album to your phone1When viewing a photo in an online photo album, tap .2The selected photo is saved in Photo.To search for new web album services1Select Menu > Media > Photo > Web albums.2Select New service.To view comments on a photo1When viewing a photo in an online photo album, tap .2To update the comments, tap .To add comments to a photo1When viewing a photo in an online photo album, tap .2Tap .3Enter your comments and select Send.To view the details of an online photo•When viewing a photo in an online photo album, tap .To change the details of an online photo1When viewing a photo in an online photo album, tap .2Change the File title or the Description in the corresponding fields.To send photo links1Select Menu > Media > Photo > Web albums.2Select a service, and select an album.3Tap in the touchbar.4Tap the photos you want to select.5Tap . See Messaging on page 25.When viewing a photo in an online photo album, you can also send someone a link to the photoby tapping in the touchbar.You can only send links to photos that have no access restrictions.33This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
To delete photos from an online photo album1When viewing photo thumbnails in an online album, tap in the touchbar.2Tap to select the photos you want to delete.3Tap and confirm.When viewing a photo in an online photo album, you can also delete it by tapping in thetouchbar.To change the details of a web album1Select Menu > Media > Photo > Web albums.2Select a service, and select an album.3Tap .4Change the album title, description or visibility in the corresponding fields.To send web album links1Select Menu > Media > Photo > Web albums.2Select a service.3Tap in the touchbar.4Tap to select the photo albums for which you want to send links.5Tap .You can only send links to albums that have no access restrictions.To log out of a web album1Select Menu > Media > Photo > Web albums.2Tap in the touchbar.3Tap to select the service you want to log out of.4Tap and confirm.PicturesIn Pictures, all pictures without EXIF information are shown in thumbnails, in chronologicalorder. Tap a thumbnail to view a picture.When viewing pictures in thumbnails, you can mark several items and manage them in batches.Viewing picturesWhen viewing pictures in play view, you can:•Tap the screen to show or hide the touchbar and other information. The creation time ofthe file in view is shown at the top of the screen.•Flick right or left to view the previous or the next picture.•Manage pictures using the touchbar.To get tips, you can touch and hold each icon in the touchbar.Managing photos in play viewYou can manage your photos in many ways. For example, you can edit, tag or use a photo,or send a photo to other devices. You can also view photos as a slideshow.When viewing a photo, you may find these icons in the touchbar:Exit the play view and go back to the previous levelDelete the current photoSend the current photoView more commandsPhoto information34This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
Zoom the photoPrint the photoEdit the photoSet the photo as a contact pictureSet the photo as wallpaperSet the photo as a call imageTag the photoView photos as a slideshowTo view photo information•When viewing a photo, tap > .To print a photo•When viewing a photo, tap > .To zoom a photo1When viewing a photo, tap > .2Tap to zoom in. Tap to zoom out.Editing photosWhen viewing a photo, you can edit it in several ways. For example, you can change thecontrast or brightness of a photo. You can also add items such as text or picture clips toa photo.To edit a photo1When viewing a photo, tap > .2Select Options and select an item.3To cancel all the changes and return to the main view, select Options > Cancelchanges.Copyright protection may prevent some pictures and other content from being copied, modified,or transferred.To undo the last editing action•From edit view, select Options > Undo.To save an edited photo•From edit view, select Options > Save.To adjust photo brightness1When viewing a photo, tap > .2Select Options > Add effect.3Tap and drag the slider to adjust the brightness.4Select OK to confirm.To adjust photo contrast1When viewing a photo, tap > .2Select Options > Add effect.3Tap and drag the slider to adjust the contrast.4Select OK to confirm.35This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
To adjust photo sharpness1When viewing a photo, tap > .2Select Options > Add effect.3Tap and drag the slider to adjust the sharpness.4Select OK to confirm.To decrease the size of a photo1When viewing a photo, tap > .2Select Options > Add effect.3Tap and decrease the photo size.4Select OK to confirm.To crop a photo1When viewing a photo, tap > .2Select Options > Add effect.3Tap and select from the two options:•Manual – set the shape, size and position of the crop area.•Wallpaper – the dimensions of the area you want to crop are fixed to a wallpapershape.4Drag to set the shape and size of the crop area.5Drag your finger within the crop area to move it to the desired position.6Select Crop.To rotate and save a photo1When viewing a photo, tap > .2Select Options > Add effect.3Tap to rotate the photo clockwise.4Select Options > Save.To insert a talk bubble into a photo1When viewing a photo, tap > .2Select Options > Add effect.3Tap and select a talk bubble.4To move the talk bubble, select Options > Move talk bubble and drag it to thedesired place.5To resize the talk bubble, select Options > Resize talk bubble and drag on thescreen to resize it.6To rotate the talk bubble, select Options > Rotate talk bubble and drag on thescreen to rotate it.7To return to the main view, select Done.To insert clip art into a photo1When viewing a photo, tap > .2Select Options > Add effect.3Tap and select a clip art icon.4To move the clip art, select Options > Move clip art and drag it to the desired place.5To resize the clip art, select Options > Resize clip art and drag on the screen toresize it.6To rotate the clip art, select Options > Rotate clip art and drag on the screen torotate it.7To return to the main view, select Done.36This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
To insert text into a photo1When viewing a photo, tap > .2Select Options > Add effect.3Tap and enter the text.4To move the text, select Options > Move text and tap the place you want to movethe text to.5To increase or decrease the text size, select Options > Resize text and drag up ordown.6To rotate the text, select Options > Rotate text and drag clockwise or anti-clockwise.7To change the text colour, select Options > Change colour.8To return to the main view, select Done.To posterise a photo1When viewing a photo, tap > .2Select Options > Add effect and tap .To add a frame to a photo1When viewing a photo, tap > .2Select Options > Add effect.3Tap and tap or to select a frame.4Select OK.To reduce the red-eye effect in a photo1When viewing a photo, tap > .2Select Options > Add effect.3Tap .4Drag the circle so that it covers the red eye you want to treat.5To increase or decrease the size of the selection circle, drag up or down outside thecircle.6Select Options > Reduce red-eye effect.7Select Done.To add filter effects to a photo1When viewing a photo, tap > .2Select Options > Add effect.3Choose a filter effect:• – black and white.• – sepia: gives the picture a brown tint like old photographs.• – negative: inverts red, green and blue separately, and to varying degrees.To set a photo as your call picture1When viewing a photo, tap > .2The photo shows as the background picture when you make a call.To assign a photo to a contact1When viewing a photo, tap > .2Select one or several contacts.3Select OK.SlideshowYou can view your photos as a slideshow.To view photos as a slideshow•When viewing a photo, tap > .•When in photo list or grid view, mark the photos and tap > .37This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
To pause a slideshow•When viewing photos in a slideshow, tap the screen and select Pause.To resume a slideshow•When the slideshow is paused, tap the screen and select Continue.To stop a slideshow•When viewing photos in a slideshow, tap the screen and select Stop.To zoom a photo in a slideshow1When viewing photos in a slideshow, select Stop.2Tap the screen to show the zoom slider.3Drag the slider to zoom the photo.To exit a slideshow1When viewing photos in a slideshow, tap the screen and select Stop.2Select Back.MusicYou can listen to music, audiobooks, podcasts and your recordings.Music viewbarIn Music, a viewbar appears at the top of the screen when you are in portrait view.Return to the main Media menuGo to ArtistsGo to AlbumsGo to TracksGo to the play viewTo play music or other audio tracks1Select Media in the touchbar of the standby screen > Music.2Browse for tracks in Artists, Albums, Tracks, Playlists, Audiobooks, Podcastsand My recordings.3Tap a track.AudiobooksYou can listen to audio books in your phone, but first you need to transfer the desired audiobook to your phone before it appears in your list of available audio books.You can download the Media Go™ software from www.sonyericsson.com/support.To access audio books in your phone•Select Menu > Media > Music > Audiobooks.Audio books are not listed under Artists, Albums or Tracks.Playback controlsThe following playback controls may appear in your music player and video player:Pause38This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
PlayTouch and hold to rewind. Tap to go to the previous trackTouch and hold to fast forward. Tap to go to the next trackAdditional music controlsThe following music controls may appear in your music player:Turn on shuffle to play tracks in the current playlist in a random orderTurn off shuffleRepeat all tracks in the current playlistRepeat the current track several timesDisable repeating tracksTo stop playing music•When a track is playing, tap .To turn on the shuffle•When the music player is open, tap . The icon becomes undimmed.To turn off the shuffle•When the music player is open, tap . The icon becomes dimmed.To repeat the current track•When the music player is open, tap or untill appears.To repeat all tracks in the current playlist•When the music player is open, tap or untill appears.To turn off the repeat•When the music player is open, tap or until appears.To rewind and fast forward•Touch and hold or .To move between tracks•Tap or .To change the volume•Press the volume key up or down.To minimise the music player1When the music player is open, tap .2To restore the music player on the screen, tap the minimised album artwork.When you minimise the music player, the album artwork is also minimised.Managing tracks in play viewYou can manage your tracks in many ways when playing them. You can, for example,delete a track, send a track, set a track as your ringtone or add a track to a playlist.The following icons may appear in the touchbar when a track is playing:Exit the play view and go back to the previous level39This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
Go to the music libraryAdjust the volumeView more commandsDelete the current trackSend the current trackSet the current track as your ringtoneAdd the current track to a playlistView track informationMinimise the music playerTo delete a track1When the music player is open, tap > .2Select an option.To send a track1When the music player is open, tap > .2Select a sending method.To set a track as your ringtone1When the track is playing, tap > .2Select the profile or profiles for which you want to set the track as the ringtone.To add the current track to a playlist1When the track is playing, tap > .2Select a playlist.To view track information•When a track is playing, tap > .PlaylistsYou can create playlists to organise your music. You can add tracks and folders to a playlist.It may take a few minutes for the phone to create a playlist.To create a playlist1Select Menu > Media > Music > Playlists.2Tap New playlist.3Enter a name and select OK.4To add tracks, select, for example, from the viewbar and tap .5Select the tracks you want to add to the playlist and tap .6Select the playlist.To add tracks to a playlist1Select Menu > Media > Music.2Select, for example, Tracks and tap .3Select the tracks you want to add to a playlist and tap .4Select the playlist.To remove tracks from a playlist1Select Menu > Media > Music > Playlists.2Select a playlist and tap .3Select the tracks you want to remove and tap .4Select Yes.40This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
VideoIn Video, you can browse and play video clips saved in your phone and on your memorycard. The following features are available:•YouTube – a direct link to the YouTube™ web site and a wide range of video clips.•Shop Videos•Mobile Video – turn a few spare minutes – from a lunch break to a doctor's office wait –into a quick escape. Mobile Video is available with compatible phones wherever 3G serviceis accessible.•MobiTV™ – Watch Mobile TV as it is meant to be watched – in broadcast quality. Tune-into see full-length episodes of your favorite soaps, sitcoms, sports, or news programs fromthe networks you love.•Videos – video clips saved in your phone excluding those shot by a camera or identifiedas podcasts.•Camera videos – video clips shot by a camera.•Podcasts – all video files that are identified as podcasts.Video viewbarIn Video, a viewbar appears at the top of the screen when you are in portrait or landscapeview.Return to the main Media menuGo to VideosGo to Camera videosGo to PodcastsGo to the play viewTo play a video clip1Tap in the touchbar of the standby screen and select Video.2Select an option.3Tap a video clip.To show or hide the video control bar in landscape viewAfter the video player is open for a few seconds in landscape view, the control bar becomeshidden automatically.•To show the control bar, tap any part of the screen.•To hide the control bar, tap the screen or wait for a few seconds.To control the video player•Use the playback controls to control your video player. See Playback controls onpage 38.Managing video clips in play viewYou can manage your video clips in many ways while they are playing.The following icons may appear in the touchbar when a video clip is playing:Exit the play view and go back to the previous levelView video clips in normal modeView video clips in stretch modeView video clips in full screen mode41This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
Set the volumeView more optionsDelete the current video clipSend the current video clipView video clip informationRepeat the current video clipDisable the repeated playback of video clips42This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
CameraUsing the cameraYour phone has touch capture, face detection, smile detection, light, and image stabiliserfunctions.To activate the camera•To activate the photo camera, press .•To activate the video camera, press .Viewfinder1 321 Zoom in or out2 Enter video mode and shoot video clips3 Enter photo mode and take photosTo turn off the camera•Press .Viewfinder viewThe viewfinder is the primary interface between you and the camera. It shows you what thecamera is doing and has shortcuts to camera settings and the most used menu options.You can tap icons in the viewfinder to change settings or to view tips and tricks. Theviewfinder has two modes: photo mode and video mode.Viewfinder behaviour•To dismiss all icons, tap the screen. To bring back all icons and options, tap again.Dismissing the icons gives you a clearer overview when taking photos and filming videoclips.To take a photo1To activate the camera, press .2To use auto focus, press halfway down. begins to blink.3When appears, press fully down to take the photo. The photo is savedautomatically.To take a photo more quickly, you can skip step 2 and press fully down.Do not take photos when there is a strong light source in the background. Use a support or theself timer to avoid blurred photos.43This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
To record a video clip1Press .2Press fully down to start recording.3To stop recording, press fully down. The video is saved automatically.To use the zoom•Press the volume key up or down.The zoom rate reverts to default when you change the shoot mode or switch between photomode and video mode. See Shoot mode on page 44.To view photos and video clips1Activate the camera and tap .2To view the next or the previous photo or video clip, flick left or right.Camera icons and settingsYou can change camera settings by tapping icons in the viewfinder.ScenesWhen you take a photo, you can select a scene setting that best suits your subject:AutoPortrait – emphasises skin tones and a slightly soft appearanceLandscape – prioritises distant objectsTwilight landsc. – use when the lighting conditions are poor and you do not want to use the light. Due tothe long exposure time, you should hold the camera still or place it on a stable surfaceSports – short exposure time to minimise motion blurDocument – text and drawings will be sharp, with high contrastTwilight portr. – longer exposure time. You should hold the camera still or place it on a stable surfaceBeach/Snow – use in bright environments to avoid overexposed photos.Shoot modeYou can select the way you take a photo.NormalPanorama – take wide panorama photos automatically. Three photos are taken sequentially andconnected to each other to form a seamless wide pictureSmile detection – activate smile detection and then press . When the person in focus smiles, thecamera takes a photo automaticallyTouch capture – tap within the white border to select the focus point and take a photo44This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
To take a panorama photo1To activate the camera, press .2Tap > . appears at the top of the screen.3To take the first photo, press .4To take the second photo, move the camera left or right until the indicator fits into and becomes fully green. The photo is taken automatically and the direction ofthe panorama is now fixed.5To take the third photo, move the camera in the same direction as the previous shotuntil the indicator fits into and becomes fully green. The photo is takenautomatically.It is only possible to change zoom in panorama mode before the first photo is taken. The zoomremains the same for the subsequent two photos.To use smile detection1To activate the camera, press .2Tap > .3To start smile detection, press . blinks.4When the face in the viewfinder smiles, stops blinking and the photo is takenautomatically.To take a photo in touch capture mode1To activate the camera, press .2Tap > .3Tap within the white border to select the focus point. A photo is then takenautomatically.Do not touch the viewfinder until you want to take a photo.FocusWhen shooting a photo or a video clip, you can select how the camera should focus. Focussettings in photo mode are: Auto* – the camera chooses where to focus automaticallyFace detection – brings an off-centre face into focus. The camera detects one face automatically beforetaking a photoMacro – for close-upsInfinite – for long distance objects* No icon appears when this function is activated.To set face detection1To activate the camera, press .2Tap > .Face detection is not available in Landscape, Document or Twilight landscape scenes.ExposureExposure settings control the amount of time that light is allowed to enter the camera whentaking a photo or filming a video clip. The smaller the exposure value, the darker the photoor video clip will appear. The default exposure value is zero. You can change the exposurevalue on the slide bar within the range of -2.0 to +2.0.To set the exposure level in photo mode1Activate the camera and tap .2Tap the slide bar that appears.The exposure level is not adjustable in face detection mode.45This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
Self-timerYou can use the self-timer to take photos and film video clips with a time delay. This helpsto avoid blurred photos. You can also use this function to take photos of yourself. Off * – turn off the self-timerOn, 2 s – take photos with a two-second time delayOn, 10 s – take photos with a 10-second time delay* No icon appears when this function is activated.To use the self-timer in photo mode1Activate the camera.2Tap > Photo > Self-timer.3Select On, 2 s or On, 10 s.In panorama mode, the self-timer can only be used to take the first photo of the sequence. Intouch capture mode, the self-timer is not available.Picture sizePicture size determines the resolution for a photo. Large sizes give you sharper photos;small sizes allow you to save more photos in the memory. You can select a picture sizethat corresponds to the size of the planned printout of the photo.To set picture size1Activate the camera.2Tap .3Select Photo > Picture size.4Select an option.LightYou can turn on the light when taking a photo or filming a video clip, regardless of thelighting conditions.To turn on the light before taking a photo1Activate the camera and tap .2Select Photo > Light > On.White balanceThe white balance function adjusts the photo or video clip colour balance according to thelighting conditions.Normally our eyes compensate for lighting conditions of different colour temperatures. Adigital camera needs to find a reference point which represents white. It will then calculateall the other colours based on this white point. For example, if a halogen light illuminates awhite wall, the wall will appear yellow, when in fact it should be white. If the camera knowsthe wall is supposed to be white, it will compensate for all other colours in the sceneaccordingly.Most digital cameras feature automatic white balance. This means the camera looks at theoverall colour of the image and calculates the best white balance. However, these systemsmay not work properly if the scene is dominated by one colour or if there is no natural white.There are five settings for different lighting conditions: Auto* – adjusts the colour balance automatically to the lighting conditionsIncandescent – adjusts the colour balance for bright lighting conditions, such as overhead light bulbs, orwhen lighting conditions change quicklyFluorescent – adjusts the colour balance for fluorescent lighting46This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
Daylight – adjusts the colour balance for outdoor useCloudy – adjusts the colour balance for a cloudy sky* No icon appears when this function is activated.To set the white balance in photo mode1Activate the camera and tap .2Select Photo > White balance.3Select an option.Image stabiliserThe image stabiliser compensates for small movements of the hand to ensure steadyphotos. When you turn on this function, appears in the viewfinder.To activate the image stabiliser1Activate the camera.2Tap .3Select Photo > Image stabiliser > On.EffectsBefore taking photos or recording video clips, you can set and view different effects. Off* – for normal photosNegative – invert red, green and blue separately, and to varying degreesSolarise – add an artificial effect to your photoSepia – give the photo a brown tint so it appears olderBlack & white – take black and white photos* No icon appears when this function is activated.To set effects in photo mode1Activate the camera and tap .2Select Photo > Effects.Shutter soundBefore taking a photo, you can select or mute a shutter sound.Shutter sound 1-4 select one of four shutter soundsOff take photos without a shutter soundTo set the shutter sound1Activate the camera and tap .2Select Photo > Shutter sound.Location informationWhen appears on the screen, your geographical position is saved with the photos youtake. This is called geotagging. Geotags show the approximate location of where a photowas taken.To add location information to a photo1Activate the camera and tap .2Select Setup > Geotag > On.47This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
Auto rotateWhen this function is on, a photo appears in the same orientation (landscape or portrait)as when it was originally taken.To turn on auto rotate1Activate the camera and tap .2Select Setup > Auto rotate > On.ResetYou can reset your camera to the factory default settings.To reset camera settings1Activate the camera and tap .2Select Setup > Reset > Yes.Night modeWhen filming video clips in dark conditions, you can turn on Night mode to increase theexposure time and improve video clip quality. The camera is more sensitive to movementwhen you use this function.To turn on night mode1To activate the video camera, press .2Tap > .MicrophoneWhen filming a video clip, you can control whether sound is recorded with the video or not.To turn off the microphone1To enter video mode, press .2Tap > .Video formatYou can select different video formats for different purposes.Auto reviewWhen the Auto review is on, you can preview or manage photos or videos you have justshot.To activate the Auto review1Activate the camera and tap .2Select Setup > Auto review > On.To return to photo mode after taking a photo•After taking a photo, tap .To return to photo mode, you need to turn on Auto review. See To activate the Auto review onpage 48.To delete a photo you have just taken•After taking the photo, tap .To delete a photo you have just taken, you need to turn on Auto review. See To activate the Autoreview on page 48.48This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
Sending photos or video clipsYou can send photos and video clips in a multimedia message or you can use otherconnection methods, such as Bluetooth wireless technology. You can also upload photosand video clips to a compatible online album.To optimise the size of the photo or video clip for sending, select the appropriate photo orvideo quality using the camera settings.To send a photo you have just taken1After taking the photo, tap .2Select an option.To send a photo you have just taken, you need to turn on Auto review. See To activate the Autoreview on page 48.49This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
Location servicesYour phone has a GPS receiver that uses satellite signals to calculate your location. Youcan get help to find your way to a destination and save your favourite locations. Withinformation from mobile towers near you, you may be able to view your approximatelocation on a map.If you cannot use some GPS features, see I cannot use Internet-based services on page 77.To access location services•Select Menu > AT&T GPS, and select an application.You need a GPS connection to use location services. To use GPS, you need to define a packetdata Internet access point. See I cannot use Internet-based serviceson page 77.Sony Ericsson does not warrant the accuracy of any location services, including but not limitedto navigational services.Using GPSYour location can be found when you have a clear view of the sky. If your location is notfound after a few minutes, move to another location. To help the search, stand still and donot cover the GPS antenna, which is located in the upper right part of the phone.GPS service may not be available in all areas.Some GPS features use the Internet. Data rates and charges may apply.50This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
InternetBefore you use the Internet, you may need to define an access point. See To create a new accesspoint on page 65.To start the Internet browser1Select Menu > Mobile Web.2Tap , and enter a web address.3Select Go to.To exit the Internet browser•Select Options > Exit.BookmarksYou can create and edit bookmarks as quick links to your favourite web pages.To create a bookmark1When you browse the Internet, select Options > Web page options > Save asbookmark.2Enter a bookmark name and select OK.To select a bookmark1Select Menu > Mobile Web.2Tap > Bookmarks.3Double-tap a bookmark.History pagesYou can view a list of recently browsed web pages.To view history pages1Select Menu > Mobile Web.2Tap > Bookmarks.3Tap Recently visited pages.More browser featuresTo zoom a web page•When you browse the Internet, select .To save a picture from a web page1When you browse the Internet, select Options > Display options > Viewpictures.2Select a picture and select OK.3Tap the picture, and select Options > Save.To find text on a web page1When you browse the Internet, tap > .2Enter the search text and tap or .To send a link1When you browse the Internet, select Options > Web page options > Send.2Select a transfer method.51This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
To view web pages in full screen mode1When you browse the Internet, tap > .2To return to normal view, tap the icon on the bottom right of the screen.Web feedsUsing web feeds, you can subscribe to and download frequently updated content, suchas news, podcasts or photos.To add new feeds•When you browse a page on the Internet that offers web feeds, indicated by ,select Options > Subscribe to web feeds.To view web feeds1When you browse the Internet, tap > .2To open all web feeds, tap .3Select the web feeds you want to view.To update web feeds manually1When you open the web feeds list, select a web feed and tap .2To update all web feeds, tap .To adjust settings for automatic updates of web feeds1When you browse the Internet, select Options > Settings > Web feeds.2Select Automatic updates and select an option.PodcastsPodcasts are files (for example, radio programmes or video content) that you can downloadand play.To access audio podcasts•Select Menu > Media > Music > Podcasts.To access video podcasts•Select Menu > Media > Video > Podcasts.52This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
ToolsFile managerYou can use File manager in your phone to handle content saved in the phone memoryor on a memory card. If the memory is full, delete some content to create space.To find files1Select Menu > Tools > File manager.2Select Options > Find and select a target folder.3Enter a search text that matches the file name, and select Find.To organise items1Select Menu > Tools > File manager.2Find an item and select Options > Organise.3Select an option.To sort files by category1Select Menu > Tools > File manager.2Find a target file and select Options > Sort by.3Select a desired category.Backing up and restoringYou can back up and restore files within your phone using a MicroSD™ memory card. Youcan move content between the memory card and the phone memory.To back up files on a memory card1Select Menu > Tools > File manager > Backup.2Select Backup contents and select one or more options.3Select Repeat backup and select an option.4Select Options > Back up now.To restore files to the phone memory1Select Menu > Tools > File manager > Backup.2Select Options > Restore.3Select the files you want to restore, and select OK.4Select Yes.ClockAlarm clockThe alarm sounds even if the phone is turned off. When the alarm sounds, you can silenceit or turn it off. You can set the alarm not to sound when the phone is in silent mode.To set a new alarm1Select Menu > Tools > Clock > New alarm.2Select Alarm time: and enter the time.3Select Description and enter the alarm title.4Select Repeat and select an option.To snooze the alarm•When the alarm sounds, select Snooze to stop the alarm for a certain time period.To turn off the alarm•When the alarm sounds, select Stop.53This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
To remove an alarm1Select Menu > Tools > Clock > Alarms.2Select an alarm and select Options > Delete alarm.To set the alarm tone1Select Menu > Settings > Phone > Date and time > Clock alarm signal.2Select an option.To set the alarm snooze time1Select Menu > Settings > Phone > Date and time > Alarm snooze time.2Set a time between 1 and 60 minutes and select OK.World ClockYou can view the current time at different locations around the world.To add a location1Select Menu > Tools > Clock > World clock > Options > Add location.2Select an option.To set a current location•Select a location, and select Options > Set as current location.CalendarTo add a new entry1Select Menu > Tools > Calendar.2Select a date.3Select Options > New entry.4Select an option.To delete an entry1Select a date, and select an entry.2Select Options > Delete.3Select Yes.To change view in calendar1When the calendar is open, select Options > Change view.2Select an option.To select a date1When the calendar is open, select Options > Go to date.2Enter a date and select OK.To set the calendar alarm tone1When the calendar is open, select Options > Settings > Calendar remindersignal.2Select an option.Google™You can search various content, such as websites or images by Google.Before you use GoogleWhen you use Google for the first time, you need to confirm some information such asTerms of Service and country. If you cannot use the Internet, see I cannot use Internet-based services on page 77.54This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
To start a search1Select Menu > Tools > Google.2Enter your search text in the search field.To view more Google info1Select Menu > Tools > Google.2Tap .To change settings in Google1Select Menu > Tools > Google.2Tap and select the settings you want to change.NotesYou can make notes and save them.To add a note1Select Menu > Tools > Notes > Options > New note.2Write a note and select Done.To delete a note1Select Menu > Tools > Notes.2Select a note.3Select Options > Delete.To send a note1Select Menu > Tools > Notes.2Select a note.3Select Options > Send, and select a transfer method.ConverterYou can convert measures from one unit to another. The converter has limited accuracy,and rounding errors may occur.To use the converter1Select Menu > Tools > Converter.2Select Type and select an option.3Select the first Unit and select a unit from which you want to convert.4Select the second Unit and select a unit to which you want to convert.5Select the first Amount and enter the value. The other Amount will show theconverted value.CalculatorThe calculator has limited accuracy and is designed for simple calculations. Rounding errorsmay occur.To use the calculator•Select Menu > Tools > Calculator.Adobe™ PDFYou can read PDF (Portable Document Format) documents using Adobe™ Reader.Adobe PDF is a trial application. You need to buy a licence if you want to use the applicationafter the trial expires.55This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
To view a PDF document1Select Menu > Tools > Adobe PDF.2Select a folder.3Select a PDF document.To zoom a PDF document•When you open a PDF document, select or .To search text in a PDF document1When you open a PDF document, select Options > Find.2Enter a search string and select Find.Quickoffice™You can read and edit Microsoft® Office Word, Microsoft® Office Excel® and Microsoft®Office PowerPoint® documents as well as text-only documents.You need to buy a licence for Quickoffice before you can create documents. You can readdocuments without buying a licence.To open Quickoffice•Select Menu > Tools > Quickoffice.SearchYou can search for items such as contacts, files and calendar entries in your phone.To search for items1Select Menu > Tools > Search.2Enter a search phrase and select Search.RoadSync™RoadSync™ uses the Microsoft® ActiveSync® protocol to provide secure, wireless anddirect push synchronisation of information. With RoadSync in your phone, you canwirelessly synchronise emails and subfolders, calendar items, contacts, tasks andattachments.RoadSync saves its data in the applications on your phone. Email messages are saved inMessaging (in a separate RoadSync mailbox), calendar items are saved in Calendar, andcontacts are saved in Address Book.For more information in your phone, select Menu > Tools > Help > RoadSync Help.Before you set up RoadSync™Before setting up RoadSync, you have to set up an Internet account in your phone. SeeInternet on page 51 for more information or ask your IT department (if you are a corporate user)or AT&T which settings to use for your Internet and RoadSync accounts.To set up a RoadSync™ account1Select Menu > Messaging > RoadSync.2Select Next and follow the instructions on the screen.To get help, select Options > Help.Synchronisation errorsIf you experience synchronisation problems, or general problems with the RoadSyncapplication, perform the following actions:56This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
•Check the log. In the log you can find information to help you check the settings orconnections.•Restart the phone.•Reset all data in RoadSync.Working offlineYou can use your phone to work offline when no service is available. For example, you canstill use your phone in flight mode, on a plane, to write and send email messages to contactsthat are available in your phone.As soon as you connect to a network after the flight, RoadSync will automatically send allemail messages that are in your Outbox. Your Exchange server email will also be updatedautomatically, and this will be reflected on your PC.If you lose your phoneIf your phone is lost or stolen, immediately report the loss to your IT department if you area corporate user. Your IT department can do a remote wipe of synchronised data on thephone.If you synchronise with a public exchange server, contact the relevant support service.57This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
ApplicationsApplications on memory cardSome of the applications supplied with your phone are stored on the memory card.Applications stored on the memory card need to be installed before they can be used.To install applications from the memory card1Select Menu > Settings > Application manager > Installation files.2Scroll to and select the application you want to install.3Select OK.4Select Phone card or Phone memory if prompted.5Wait until installer complete the installation.If your phone software is updated, all applications installed from the memory card need to bere-installed.To open an application1Select Menu > Apps.2Highlight and tap the application you want to open.The applications supplied on the memory card with your phone are only allowed to be used inthe accompanying phone.RadioDo not use your phone as a radio in places where this is prohibited.To turn on the radio1Connect a handsfree to your phone.2Select Menu > Apps > FM Radio.To search for channels automatically•Select Menu > Apps > FM Radio > Auto tune up.To search for channels automatically, you can also select Auto tune down.To search for channels manually•Select or .To adjust the volume•Press the volume key up or down.To minimise the radio•Select Options > Play in background.To return to the radio•Select Menu > Apps > FM Radio.To save channels manually1When you have found a radio channel, select Options > Save station.2Select a position, enter the new name and select OK.To switch between saved channels•Select or .58This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
Voice recorderYou can record a voice memo. Recorded sounds can also be set as ringtones.To record a sound1Select Menu > Tools > Record sound > Options > Record sound clip.2Select Stop to finish a recording.To listen to a recording1Select Menu > Tools > File mgr. > Phone memory > Sound files > Digitalsounds.2Select a recording and then select Options > Open.59This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
Transferring and handling contentYou can transfer and handle your content such as pictures and music.You are not allowed to exchange some copyright-protected material.Using a USB cableYou can connect your phone to a computer using a USB cable to synchronise, transferand back up phone content, and to use your phone as a modem.Required operating systemsYou need one of these operating systems to use Sony Ericsson PC software:•Microsoft® Windows Vista™•Microsoft® Windows XP, Service Pack 3 or higherBefore using a USB cableOnly use a USB cable supported by your phone. Do not remove the USB cable from yourphone or computer during transfer as this may corrupt the memory card or the phonememory.To use mass storage1Connect the USB cable to the phone and the computer.2Phone: Select Mass storage.3Computer: Wait until your memory card appears as the external disk inMicrosoft® Windows® Explorer.4Computer: On the computer desktop, double-click the My Computer icon.5Computer: To view the memory card folders, double-click the icon representingyour memory card.6Copy and paste your file, or drag and drop it, into a folder on your computer or onyour memory card.You cannot view the transferred files in your phone until you remove the USB cable from thephone.Media Go™The Media Go™ computer application helps you transfer and manage media content inyour phone and computer. The Media Go™ application comes preloaded on the memorycard or can be downloaded from www.sonyericsson.com/support.You need one of these operating systems to use the Media Go™ application:•Microsoft® Windows 7•Microsoft® Windows Vista®•Microsoft® Windows® XP, Service Pack 3 or higherTo be able to transfer files between Media Go™ and your phone you must first connectthe phone with a USB cable.To learn more about how to use the Media Go™ application, see the help section in the mainmenu of the Media Go™ application.You can also install some computer applications from the memory card of your phone. Connectyour phone to a computer with a USB cable, and browse the memory card of your phone fromthe file explorer of the computer.60This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
To transfer content using the Media Go™ application1Connect your phone to a computer using a USB cable.2Computer: Select Media Go™ from the start menu to start the Media Go™application.3Move files between your phone and the computer in the Media Go™ application.Media Go™ can also be downloaded from www.sonyericsson.com/support.Sending content to another phoneYou can send content, for example, using Messaging or using Bluetooth™ wirelesstechnology.Using Bluetooth™ wireless technologyThe Bluetooth™ function is free of charge and makes wireless connections to otherBluetooth devices possible. You can, for example:•Connect to handsfree devices.•Connect to several devices at the same time.•Connect to computers and access the Internet.•Exchange items.•Play multiplayer games.A range within 10 metres (33 feet), with no solid objects in between, is recommended forBluetooth communication.Phone nameYou can enter a name for your phone that is shown to other devices using Bluetoothwireless technology.To enter a phone name1Select Menu > Settings > Connectivity > Bluetooth > Phone name.2Enter the phone name and select OK.VisibilityIf you want other Bluetooth devices to be able to detect your phone, you can choose tomake your phone visible.To show your phone1Select Menu > Settings > Connectivity > Bluetooth > Phone visibility.2Double-tap Visible or Set visibility period.To hide your phone1Select Menu > Settings > Connectivity > Bluetooth > Phone visibility.2Double-tap Hidden.Before using Bluetooth wireless technologyYou must turn on the Bluetooth function to communicate with other devices. You may alsohave to pair your phone with other Bluetooth devices.To turn on the Bluetooth function•Select Menu > Settings > Connectivity > Bluetooth > Bluetooth > On.Make sure that the device you want to pair your phone with has the Bluetooth function activatedand Bluetooth visibility turned on.61This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
To pair your phone with another device or a Bluetooth handsfree1Select Menu > Settings > Connectivity > Bluetooth.2Tap .3Tap Options > New paired device.4Select a device.5Enter a passcode, if required.To receive an item1Select Menu > Settings > Connectivity > Bluetooth > Bluetooth > On.2When you receive an item, follow the instructions that appear.To block a paired device1Select Menu > Settings > Connectivity > Bluetooth.2Tap .3Tap a device from the list.4Tap Options > Block.5Select an option.To delete a blocked device1Select Menu > Settings > Connectivity > Bluetooth.2Tap .3Tap a device from the list.4Tap Options > Delete.5Select an option.62This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
Updating your phoneYou can update your phone to the most recent software for optimal performance and toget the latest enhancements. You need a USB cable and an Internet-connected PC.To learn how, go to www.sonyericsson.com/update.Remember to back up your phone content before updating. See Backing up and restoring onpage 53.63This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
ConnectivityYou can connect your phone to the Internet, to other compatible devices or to computers.Wi-Fi™Using Wi-Fi™ you can access the Internet wirelessly with your phone. You can browse theInternet at home (personal networks) or in public access zones (hot spots):•Personal networks – usually protected. A pass phrase or a key is required from the owner.•Hot spots – usually non-protected but often requires you to log on to the operator’s servicebefore you get Internet access.Using Wi-FiTo be able to browse the Internet using Wi-Fi, you need to search for and connect to anavailable network and then open the Internet browser.To connect to a network1Select Menu > Settings > Connectivity > Wi-Fi.2Tap a network and select Options > Connect.3Enter a key, if required.To start browsing using Wi-Fi1Select Menu > Settings > Connectivity > Wi-Fi.2Tap a network and select Options > Start browsing.3Enter a key, if required.Media ServerYour phone has a built-in DLNA™ (Digital Living Network Alliance) media server functionalitythat connects to your home network through Wi-Fi™. Other home network client devicesconnected to the same home network can access, view and play images and music savedin your phone. A client device can be, for example, a computer, camera, TV,PLAYSTATION®3 which DLNA™ certified.Wi-Fi™ must be turned on and the phone must be connected to your wireless home network.DLNA supports photo and music files only. DLNA for video is not supported.Before using Media ServerBefore using Media server, you need a Wi-Fi™ network in your vicinity, and a computerwith client software or another client device.To set your phone as a media server1Select Menu > Tools > Media serv..2Edit the Phone name if needed.3Select Start.4Select the Wi-Fi™ network that you want to connect to.5Enter the WEP key.6Server running appears on the screen. Your phone can now work as a media server.7To minimize the Media server, select Hide. Media server keeps running in thebackground.8To stop the server, go to the Media server view and select Stop.Phone name changes and media content updates are not reflected on client devices while themedia server is running. In order to reflect such changes on client devices, stop and restart themedia server.64This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
To use the Media server application1Activate client software installed on your computer.2If you also have client devices such as PLAYSTATION®3, turn on the client deviceswithin your wireless network.3Set your phone as a media server. After searching the network, the client deviceswill find your phone and show all possible servers in your wireless network.4Select your Sony Ericsson phone as the server.5Transfer to and show your phone content on client devices. It may take a couple ofminutes to show all the content on the client devices if many photo or music files aresaved on the phone.These instructions may differ between client devices. See also your client device User guide. Ifthe device cannot connect, check if your home network is working.Wi-Fi networks may be accessible by others. If you have concerns with the security of yourinformation and use of devices over a wireless network, please verify security settings of thewireless network selected.Only thumbnail images in JPEG format are supported. Thumbnail images are not shown whenthe memory card is not inserted or when it is full.Access pointsYou need to define access points used for your phone to connect to a network destination.You can, for example, create access points for Internet to browse the web, and createaccess points for Multimedia msg to send and receive multimedia messages.You can receive access point settings in a message from AT&T. Some or all access points maybe predefined in your phone by AT&T, and you may not be able to change, create, edit or removethem.To create a new access point1Select Menu > Settings > Connectivity > Destinations > Access point.2Follow the instructions that appear to check for the available access pointsautomatically or define them manually.To check for access points automatically1Select Menu > Settings > Connectivity > Destinations > Access point.2When Automatically check for available access points? appears, select Yes.3Select an access point. Enter a key, if required.4Select a network destination.To define a packet data access point1Select Menu > Settings > Connectivity > Destinations > Access point.2When you are asked to check for available access points automatically, select No.3Select Packet data as the access point.4Enter a name and select OK.5Select a network destination.SynchronisingYou can synchronise your phone using a computer program.Synchronising using a computerUsing a computer, you can synchronise contacts, appointments, bookmarks, tasks andnotes saved on your phone with data saved in a program such as Microsoft® Outlook®.You need to use a USB cable or Bluetooth wireless technology to transfer the data betweenyour phone and the computer.To download Mac-compatible software, go to www.sonyericsson.com/support.65This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
Synchronising using an Internet serviceYou can use SyncML™ protocol to synchronise data on your phone with data stored onlineby an Internet synchronisation service. You can also use Microsoft Exchange ActiveSyncprotocol to sychronise data on your phone with data saved on a Microsoft Exchange Server.Synchronisation profilesYou can create synchronisation profiles to save your synchronisation settings.To create a new synchronisation profile1Select Menu > Settings > Connectivity > Data transfer > Sync.2Tap Options > New sync profile > Start.3Follow the instructions that appear.66This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
SettingsYou can change some settings in your phone. You can follow the Setup wizard for basicsettings, tips and tricks.Some settings may be preset by AT&T, and you may not be able to change them.To use the setup wizard•Select Menu > Settings > Phone > Phone management > Setup wizard.Personal settingsYou can personalise your phone by changing the standby screen, profile or themes.ProfilesYou can change settings such as the ring volume and vibrating alert to suit differentlocations. You can create new profiles or change preset profiles.To change the profile1Select Menu > Settings > Personal > Profiles.2Tap a profile and select Activate.3Select Back.You can also press and then select a profile.To edit a profile1Select Menu > Settings > Personal > Profiles.2Tap a profile and select Personalise.3Change the settings and select Back.To create a new profile1Select Menu > Settings > Personal > Profiles.2Select Options > Create new.3Enter the settings and select Back.Flight modeIn Flight mode the network and radio transceivers are turned off to prevent disturbance tosensitive equipment.To turn on flight mode•Press and select Flight mode.ThemesYou can personalise your phone by using themes. Themes control, for example, the colourof the screen and the text, the layout of menus, and the wallpaper.67This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
To set themes1Select Menu > Settings > Personal > Themes.2Change the settings:•General – view or change the theme used for all applications that do not havetheir own themes, or download more themes to your phone.•Menu – change the appearance of applications in Menu.•Standby theme – change the appearance of the standby screen.•Wallpaper – change the background for the standby screen.•Call picture – display a picture on your screen for your outgoing calls.3To save your changes, select Back.Available options may vary with your standby theme.To change the standby screen appearance1Select Menu > Settings > Personal > Standby.2Change the settings:•Shortcuts – set shortcuts to applications or bookmarks.•Standby theme – change the appearance of the standby screen.3To save your changes, select Back.Standby screenYou can change how the standby screen looks and add application shortcuts to thestandby screen.To use shortcuts from standby1To go to standby, press .2To access the shortcuts view, tap .3Select a shortcut.The shortcuts view is available only when Sony Ericsson is selected as the default theme for thestandby screen. See To set themes on page 68.Phone settingsYou can change the date, time and phone language, or define settings for your applications.Date and timeYou can set your time zone, current time and date, and choose the formats and separatorsfor time and date. When you travel across time zones, you can let your phone update thetime and date automatically.To set date and time1Select Menu > Settings > Phone > Date and time.2Change the settings and select Back.To set your time zone1Select Menu > Settings > Phone > Date and time > Time zone.2Select your country or region.3Select Back.To turn on automatic time update•Select Menu > Settings > Phone > Date and time > Automatic time update >On.Automatic time update may not be available in all networks.68This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
To change the alarm settings1Select Menu > Settings > Phone > Date and time.2To change the alarm signal, select Clock alarm signal.3To change the alarm snooze time, select Alarm snooze time.4To save your settings, select Back.LanguagesYou can change your phone language and writing language.To change the phone language1Select Menu > Settings > Phone > Language > Phone language.2Select an option.To change the writing language1Select Menu > Settings > Phone > Language > Writing language.2Select an option and select Back.DisplayYou can change the contrast, font size and backlight time-out period for your screen.To change the screen settings1Select Menu > Settings > Phone > Display.2Change settings:•Brightness – adjust the brightness of the screen.•Font size – change the size of text and icons on the screen.•Welcome note / logo – to display a note or a picture when you turn on the phone,select Text or Picture.•Light timeout – set how long the backlight stays on when you stop using thephone.Downloading settingsYou can download settings for your email accounts, multimedia messages and Internetaccess.You can also download settings from www.sonyericsson.com/support.To download settings1From Menu > Settings > Phone > Download settings.2To download settings for your email, select Email.3To download Internet settings, select Internet & MMS.4Follow the instructions.Sensor settingsYour phone sensors. When the sensors are on, you can control several functions, forexample, mute incoming calls and snooze alarms, by turning your phone upside down. Thisfeature is called turning control.To turn on sensors•Select Menu > Settings > Phone > Sensor settings > Sensors > On.69This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
To use the turning control1Select Menu > Settings > Phone > Sensor settings > Turning control.2Select the events you want to use turning control for:•Snoozing alarms – to snooze a ringing alarm, turn the phone upside down.•Silencing calls – to mute an incoming call, turn the phone upside down.•Auto-rotate display – rotate the screen content automatically to fit the screenorientation (vertical or horizontal).Not all applications support turning control.Touch inputYou can change settings for handwriting recognition, such as the writing speed and thethickness of the text written with the stylus.To change touch input settings1Select Menu > Settings > Phone > Touch input.2Change the settings:•Handwriting training – train the phone to recognise your handwriting.•Writing language – define which language-specific characters in yourhandwriting are recognised and define the layout of your on-screen keyboard.•Writing speed – adjust the speed at which handwriting is recognised.•Guiding line – show or hide the guiding line in the handwriting area.•Pen trail width – change the thickness of the text you write using the stylus.•Writing colour – change the colour of the text you write using the stylus.•Touch screen calibration – calibrate your screen.These options may not be available in all languages.AccessoriesYou can change the accessory settings, for example, change which phone profile to usewhen a certain accessory is connected to the phone.To change accessory settings1Select Menu > Settings > Phone > Accessories.2Select an accessory and change its settings.3To save your changes, select Back.Application settingsYou can enter settings for some applications.Messaging settingsThe messaging settings may be preset in your phone, or you may receive them in amessage.Some or all message centres or access points may be preset for your phone by AT&T, and youmay not be able to change, create, edit, or remove them.To edit messaging settings1Select Menu > Messaging > Messages.2Select Options > Settings.3To edit settings for different message types, select the message type.4To save your changes, select Back.70This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
Text message settingsTo edit text message settings1Select Menu > Messaging > Messages.2Select Options > Settings > Text message.3The following settings are available:•Message centres – view a list of all text message centres that have been defined.•Message centre in use – select which message centre to use to deliver textmessages.•Character encoding – select Full support to prevent automatic characterconversion to another encoding system or Reduced support to use conversion,when available.•Receive report – select if the network should send delivery reports for yourmessages. This feature is network-dependant.•Message validity – select for how long the message centre attempts to resendyour message if the first attempt fails. If the message cannot be sent within thevalidity period, the message is deleted from the message centre.•Message sent as – select whether your text messages are sent in text, fax orpaging format.•Preferred connection – select a connection to use.•Reply via same centre – select whether you want the reply message to be sentusing the same text message centre number.Multimedia message settingsTo configure multimedia message settings1Select Menu > Messaging > Messages.2Select Options > Settings > Multimedia message.3Select from the following:•Picture size – define the size of the picture in a multimedia message.•Mms creation mode – Guided: the phone informs you if you try to send amessage that may not be supported by the recipient's phone orsubscription.Restricted: the phone prevents you from sending messages thatare not supported by your phone or subscription. Free: include content in yourmessages without receiving notifications.•Access point in use – select which access point is used for the preferredconnection.•Multimedia download – to download new multimedia messages automatically,select Always automatic. Sending and receiving multimedia messages fromoutside your home network may incur additional costs.•Allow anon. messages – select whether you want to reject messages from ananonymous sender.•Receive adverts – select whether you want to receive multimedia messageadvertisements.•Receive reports – select whether you want the status of a sent message to beshown in the delivery reports log.•Deny report sending – select whether you want to prevent your phone fromsending delivery reports of received messages.•Message validity – select for how long the message centre attemps to resendyour message if the first attempt fails. If the message cannot be sent within thistime period, the message is deleted from the message centre.Email settingsTo manage mailboxes1Select Menu > Messaging > Messages.2Select Options > Settings > Email > Mailboxes.3Select Options and select an option.71This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
To create a new mailbox1Select Menu > Messaging > Messages.2Select Options > Settings > Email.3Select Mailboxes > Options > New mailbox.When you name your new mailbox, the default mailbox in the main Messaging view is renamedaccordingly.To remove a mailbox and its contents from your phone1Select Menu > Messaging > Messages.2Select Options > Settings > Email.3Select Mailboxes.4Tap the mailbox you want to remove.5Select Options > Delete.Cell broadcast settingsWith the cell broadcast service (CBS), you can receive informative messages from AT&Ton various topics, such as weather or traffic conditions in a particular region.To configure cell broadcast settings1Select Menu > Messaging > Messages.2Select Options > Settings > Cell broadcast.3Select options from the following:•Reception – to receive cell broadcast messages, select On.•Language – to receive cell broadcast messages in every available language,select All. To choose specific languages, select Selected. If you cannot find thedesired languages, select Other.•Topic detection – to display new topics in the cell broadcast topic list, selectOn.To change other messaging settings1Select Menu > Messaging > Messages.2Select Options > Settings > Other.3Select from the following:•Save sent messages – to save copies of messages you send in the Sentmessages folder, select Yes.•Number of saved msgs – to set how many sent messages are saved, enter anumber. The default limit is 20. When the limit is reached, the oldest message isreplaced by the newest saved message.•Memory in use – to select the memory used to save received messages, selectPhone memory or Memory card.•Show messages in groups – view your messages in groups.•Show email in groups – view your email messages in groups.4To save your changes, select Back.Phone managementYou can update your phone software, improve your phone security with automatic keylockand certificates, or reset your phone to its factory settings.72This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
Phone and SIM cardTo access phone and SIM card security settings1Select Menu > Settings > Phone > Phone management > Security > Phone andSIM card.2You can select from the following:•PIN code request – when active, the PIN code is requested each time the phoneis turned on. Turning off the PIN request may not be allowed by some SIM cards.•PIN code and PIN2 code – change the PIN and PIN2. These codes can onlyinclude numbers.•Phone autolock period – to avoid unauthorised use, you can set a time-out afterwhich the phone automatically locks. A locked phone cannot be used until thecorrect lock code is entered.•Lock code – the lock code is used to unlock the phone. You can change thelock code to avoid unauthorised use of your phone. The default code is 0000.The new code can be four to eight characters long. The phone notifies you if thelock code is not properly formatted. Keep the new code secret and separate fromyour phone.•Lock if SIM card changed – set the phone to ask for the lock code when anunknown SIM card is inserted.•Remote phone locking – enable or disable remote lock.•Confirm SIM services – set the phone to display confirmation messages whenyou are using a SIM card service.Avoid using access codes similar to emergency numbers to prevent accidental dialling of anemergency number. If you forget the PIN code, the PIN2 code or the lock code, contact AT&T.The option Confirm SIM services is dependent on your network. For more information, see Touse remote phone locking on page 75.Certificate managementDigital certificates should be used if you want to connect to an online bank, another site ora remote server for actions that involve transferring confidential information. They shouldalso be used if you want to reduce the risk of viruses or other malicious software and besure of the authenticity of software when downloading and installing software.To access certificate management1Select Menu > Settings > Phone > Phone management > Security > Certificatemanagement.2You can select from the following:•Authority certificates – view and edit authority certificates.•Trusted site certificates – view and edit trusted site certificates.•Personal certificates – view and edit personal certificates.•Phone certificates – view and edit phone certificates.Certificates must be used correctly in order to benefit from increased security. The existence ofa certificate does not offer any protection by itself; the certificate manager must contain correct,authentic, or trusted certificates for increased security to be available. Certificates have arestricted lifetime. If they expired or become invalid, check the current date and time in yourphone.Protected contentYou can select whether providers of usage-right protected media files are allowed to tracktransfers and transactions of such files.To access protected content•Select Menu > Settings > Phone > Phone management > Security > Protectedcontent.73This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
Security moduleTo access security module information1Select Menu > Settings > Phone > Phone management > Security > Securitymodule.2To view or edit a security module, if available, select the security module from thelist.LocksSIM card lockThis lock only protects your subscription. Your phone will work with a new SIM card. If thelock is on, you have to enter a PIN.The PIN2 is required to access some network services, and your SIM card must supportthese services.If you enter your PIN incorrectly three times in a row, the SIM card is blocked and you needto enter your PUK (Personal Unblocking Key). Your PIN, PIN2 and PUK are supplied byAT&T.To unblock your SIM card1When PIN blocked. Enter PUK: appears, enter your PUK and select OK.2Enter a new four-to-eight-digit PIN and select OK.3Re-enter the new PIN and select OK.To turn on the SIM card lock1Select Menu > Settings > Phone > Phone management > Security > Phone andSIM card > PIN code request > On.2Enter your PIN and select OK.To edit your PIN1Select Menu > Settings > Phone > Phone management > Security > Phone andSIM card > PIN code.2Follow the instructions to enter your old PIN once and new PIN twice.To edit your PIN21Select Menu > Settings > Phone > Phone management > Security > Phone andSIM card > PIN2 code.2Follow the instructions to enter your old PIN2 once and new PIN2 twice.Phone lockYou can stop unauthorised use of your phone. The default phone lock code is 0000. Youcan change the phone lock code to any four-to-eight-digit personal code.When the touch screen and keys are locked, the touch screen and the keys are inactive.It is important that you remember your new code. If you forget it, you need to take your phoneto your local Sony Ericsson retailer.To turn on the phone lock1Select Menu > Settings > Phone > Phone management > Security > Phone andSIM card > Phone autolock period > User defined.2To automatically lock your phone when you do not use it for a defined time, tap thetext input field under Lock after (minutes): and enter the time-out period.3Enter your phone lock code and select OK.4To unblock the phone, press and follow the instructions that appear.74This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
To edit your phone lock code1Select Menu > Settings > Phone > Phone management > Security > Phone andSIM card > Lock code.2Follow the instructions to enter your old lock code once and your new lock codetwice.Remote phone lockingYou can lock your phone remotely and prevent its unauthorised use by defining and sendinga text message (5-20 characters) from another phone to your phone. You need the phonelock code to unlock your phone.To use remote phone locking1Select Menu > Settings > Phone > Phone management > Security > Phone andSIM card > Remote phone locking > Enabled.2Tap the text input field under Remote locking message: and define your messagecontent. Verify the message and enter the phone lock code.3To lock your phone, send the remote locking message from another phone usingSMS, and your phone is immediately locked. The sending phone will receive amessage confirming the lock.Factory settingsYou can reset your phone to the factory settings. Documents, files and mailboxes are notaffected by phone resets.To restore factory settings1Select Menu > Settings > Phone > Phone management > Default settings >Yes.2Enter the lock code. The phone restarts.To restore factory settings using the reset code1To open the dialler, select .2Enter *#7780# and select Yes. The phone restarts.Application managerYou can install .sis, .sisx and Java applications, or applications downlownded from theInternet or received from other compatible devices. In Application manager, you can installsoftware applications saved in your phone, view details of installed applications, removeapplications or define installation settings.Only install applications from trusted sources, such as applications that are Symbian-signed orhave passed the Java-verified testing.To configure installation settings•Select Menu > Settings > Application manager > Installation settings.To send installation files1Select Menu > Settings > Application manager > Installed applications.2Select an application.3Select Options > Send and select a transfer method.You may not be allowed to send licenced installation files to other devices.To uninstall applications1Select Menu > Settings > Application manager > Installed applications.2Select an application and then select Options > Uninstall.75This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
TroubleshootingThis chapter is all about solving possible problems with your phone. To find furthersuggestions, go to www.sonyericsson.com/support. Select your region, country andphone model to find helpful information.Your phone also includes help texts. In many applications and in some dialog windows, forexample, those where you enter important settings, Help is available in the Options menu.To improve performance, you can update the software in your phone. See Updating yourphone on page 63.If you need to hand in your phone for repair, note that you may lose any information and contentthat you have saved in your phone.Start-up problemsIf the phone does not start, you could:•Recharge or replace the battery. Avoid charging the battery in extreme temperatures.•Clean the contacts on the battery and in the phone.Lock problemsInserting the SIM cardMake sure a SIM card is activated and inserted into your phone. See SIM card onpage 7.Keys and screen lockYour phone screen and keys may have been locked. The screen and keys can be lockedto prevent unintentional key actions. To unlock, press and follow the instructions thatappear. See Automatic keylock and screen guard on page 11.Blocked SIM cardIf your PIN is entered incorrectly three times in a row, the SIM card will be blocked. Youcan unblock it by using your PUK. See SIM card lock on page 74.Phone lockYou can lock your phone to prevent unauthorised use. See Phone lock on page 74.Indicator lightThe indicator light can light or flash in green or red.•Flashes green – you have, for example, received a new message or missed a call.•Flashes red – the battery is running low and you need to recharge it soon or replace it witha spare battery.•Green light – the phone is fully charged.•Red light – the phone is being charged.Communication problemsThe phone does not work•The received signal can be too weak, possibly because you are being shielded from thesignal. Check the signal strength indicator on your phone display. Move outdoors or tohigher ground to get a sufficiently strong signal.•Make sure the phone is not set to Flight mode.76This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
•Check the settings for forwarding or restricting calls. See Forwarding calls on page 17 andRestricted dialling on page 18.•If Emergency calls only is displayed on the screen, you are not allowed to use the networkwithin range but you can make an emergency call using the emergency number.•You may be in an area that is not covered by a network, or where the received signal is tooweak.Cannot hear incoming calls•The ring volume is too low. Increase the volume.•Your phone is set to Silent mode.•Your phone is set to Flight mode.•The sound is transferred to a Bluetooth headset or a regular headset.The person I am talking to cannot hear what I am saying•Make sure you do not cover the microphone when you talk. The microphone is at thebottom of the phone.•Make sure you have not muted the microphone. To unmute the phone, select Unmute.•You could be almost out of network range. The sound improves with a better networkconnection.Cannot send or receive text messages or multimedia messages•Your subscription does not include text or multimedia messages. Check with your serviceprovider.•Check with you service provider that you have entered the correct Service Centre phonenumber.•Check your messaging settings. Contact AT&T or go to www.sonyericsson.com/supportfor more information.•Make sure that Flight mode is off.•The phone memory may be full. Delete, for example, some pictures or music.Cannot use email•Check with AT&T that your subscription includes email.•The settings may not be correct. Enter new settings. Use the phone setup messagegenerator for email at www.sonyericsson.com/support to receive an auto setup message,or contact AT&T. See also Email settings on page 71.I cannot use Internet-based servicesYour subscription does not include data capability. Settings are missing or incorrect.You can download settings from Menu > Settings > Phone > Download settings >Internet & MMS or from www.sonyericsson.com/support.Fax calls•Your phone does not support fax calls. Even if AT&T subscription supports fax transmission,fax calls will be rejected. However, they can be forwarded to another number such as theoffice fax number. See Forwarding calls on page 17 for more information.•Make sure potential fax callers do not try to send a fax to your phone, as they can experiencea number of retries before the fax transmission is stopped.Memory fullWhen your phone has no more space available to store information, you must then free upmemory to ensure the phone works well. See Memory on page 8 for more information.77This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
Problems connecting to a PC or another deviceCannot establish a connection using a USB cable•Make sure the USB cable is connected correctly to the computer.•Make sure the phone lock is not active.Cannot transfer items using Bluetooth wireless technology•Make sure the Bluetooth function is activated in your phone and the other device, and thevisibility of the phone is turned on.•Make sure the devices are within range of each other. A range of 10 metres (33 feet) isrecommended. See Visibility on page 61 for more information.Cannot establish a connection with a Bluetooth device•Make sure the devices are correctly paired. See Using Bluetooth™ wireless technologyon page 61.•Make sure the devices are charged.•Make sure the devices are within range of each other. A range of 10 metres (33 feet) isrecommended.Cannot use my phone as a modem•Ask AT&T to enable your data connection.•Connect your phone to your computer using a USB cable or a Bluetooth connection.Cannot synchronise with my computer•Connect your phone to your computer using a USB cable or a Bluetooth connection. SeeConnectivity on page 64.Cannot see media contentIf you cannot see the media content that is saved in your phone or on a memory card fromthe Media application, please check the maximum or minimum amount of content you areallowed to save. If the maximum storage level is exceeded for media content, try to updateyour media libraries manually. See To update media libraries manually on page 31.MiscellaneousScreen does not respond to touch•You may find that you select an item, for example, a key or a menu option, but anotheritem is activated. Calibrating the screen ensures that the correct item is activated. Run thesetup wizard to calibrate the screen. See To use the setup wizard on page 67.Applications do not respond•Turn off the phone and turn it on again.•Remove the battery, wait for about 10 seconds, and insert the battery again.•If the problem remains, restore your phone to its factory settings. See Factory settings onpage 75. All data will be lost.System failureIn the case of a system failure, and if your phone does not restart automatically, press andhold down the on/off key for at least 10 seconds to turn off the phone. Then press the on/off key to turn on your phone.78This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
Hearing Aid CompatibilityYour phone is designed for Hearing Aid Compatibility (HAC) and can be used with hearingaids.This product has not been tested using WiFi.Hearing Aid SettingsYou can choose the setting in the phone to match the setting in your hearing aid beforemaking or receiving calls.To select a phone setting for HAC•Tap Menu > Settings > Phone > Accessories > T-coil hearing aid mode andchoose an option:•On – Use when your hearing aid is set to T-coil mode.•Off – Use when your hearing aid is set to Microphone mode.Hearing Aid Compatibility and New TechnologiesThis phone has been tested and rated for use with hearing aids for some of the wirelesstechnologies that it uses. However, there may be some newer wireless technologies usedin this phone that have not been tested yet for use with hearing aids. It is important to trythe different features of this phone thoroughly and in different locations, using your hearingaid or cochlear implant, to determine if you hear any interfering noise. Consult your serviceprovider about its return and exchange policies and for information on hearing aidcompatibility.Hearing Aid Compatibility RatingThis model handset was designed to comply with the requirements set forth in Section20.19 of the Federal Communication Commission's (FCC) rules governing hearing aidcompatibility (HAC), for the reduction of RF interference and magnetic coupling (T-coil) tohearing aids. The Microphone (M) rating and T-coil (T) rating is defined and labeled on thehandset box. Devices meeting HAC compliance must have a minimum M3 and/or T3 ratingor above as defined by the FCC in accordance with the latest ANSI Standard C63.19. The(M) rating refers to lower RF emission levels of the handset. The (T) rating refers to themagnetic coupling between the handset and the T-coil compatible hearing aid. Somehearing aids are also provided an (M) rating, and are more immune than others tointerference. To determine the (M) rating of your hearing aid, please contact your hearinghealth professional. More information about digital wireless devices and hearing aidcompatibility can be found at www.sonyericsson-snc.com.79This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
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For your protection, we want youto be aware that some applications that you enable may involve the location of your phone being shared. Forapplications available through AT&T, we offer privacy controls that let you decide how an application may use thelocation of your phone and other phones on your account. However, the AT&T privacy tools do not apply toapplications available outside of AT&T. Please review the terms and conditions and the associated privacy policy for80This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
each location-based service to learn how location information will be used and protected. In addition, your AT&T phonemay be used to access the Internet and to download, and/or purchase goods, applications, and services from AT&Tor elsewhere from third parties. AT&T provides tools for you to control access to the Internet and certain Internetcontent. These controls may not be available for certain devices which bypass AT&T controls.81This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
IndexAaccessoriessettings ............................................................70adding comments to an online photo .....................33adding new contacts ...............................................24adding words to the dictionary ................................22Adobe PDF ..............................................................55alarmclock ................................................................53signal ...............................................................69snooze time .....................................................69alphanumeric keypad ..............................................21application manager ................................................75applications .............................................................58uninstall ...........................................................75assembly ...................................................................6audio book ..............................................................38accessing ........................................................38auto review ..............................................................48auto rotate ...............................................................48automatic time update ............................................68available memory ......................................................8Bbacking up and restoring ........................................53batterycharging using a computer ...............................8charging using the power adapter ....................8inserting .............................................................6beforeyou use Google ...............................................54Bluetooth™ wireless technology .............................61bookmarks ...............................................................51Ccalculator .................................................................55calendar ...................................................................54calibration ................................................................70calltime and cost ...................................................19waiting .............................................................17call list ......................................................................17camera .....................................................................43camera album ..........................................................32cell broadcast settings ............................................72changemain menu view ..............................................11changingdate and time ..................................................68language ..........................................................68profiles .............................................................67standby screen ..........................................67, 68themes .......................................................67, 68charging .................................................................7, 8clock ........................................................................53comments to an online photo .................................33conference calls ......................................................18contact picture ........................................................37contactscalling ..............................................................24copying between SIM and phone memory .....24edit ..................................................................24new ..................................................................24sending messages ..........................................24converter .................................................................55copying and pastingtext ..................................................................23costs ........................................................................14creating new tags ....................................................32cropping a photo .....................................................36Ddate and time ..........................................................68default settings ........................................................75deleting photos from a web album .........................34deleting tags ............................................................32details of a web album ............................................34details of an online photo ........................................33display .....................................................................69downloadsettings ............................................................69Eediting contacts .......................................................24editing photos .........................................................35adding a frame ................................................37adding filter effects ..........................................37adjusting brightness ........................................35adjusting contrast ............................................35adjusting sharpness ........................................36cropping a photo .............................................36decreasing photo size .....................................36inserting a talk bubble .....................................36inserting clip art ...............................................36inserting text ....................................................37reducing red-eye effect ...................................37rotating a photo ...............................................36editing tags ..............................................................32effectsblack & white ...................................................47negative ...........................................................47sepia ................................................................47solarise ............................................................47email settings ..........................................................71emergency calls ......................................................16entering text ......................................................20, 22exposure ..................................................................45Ffactory settings ........................................................75flight mode ..............................................................67focusface detection ..................................................45infinite ..............................................................45macro ..............................................................45font ..........................................................................69forwarding calls .......................................................17Ggeotagging ..............................................................47Google™ .................................................................54GPS .........................................................................50Hhandling two voice calls ..........................................18handwriting recognition ...........................................20settings ............................................................70touch input ......................................................70hearing aid compatibility .........................................79help ........................................................................5, 8history pages ...........................................................51Iimage stabiliser .......................................................47inserting text in a photo ...........................................37installationsettings ............................................................7582This is an Internet version of this publication. 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installation filessending ............................................................75Internet ....................................................................51Kkey lock ...................................................................11keyguard ..................................................................11keys ...........................................................................9Llanguage ..................................................................68light ..........................................................................46location information .................................................47location services ......................................................50lockscreen ..............................................................11logging out of web albums ......................................34Mmain menu viewchange .............................................................11making and receiving calls ......................................16master reset ............................................................75media .......................................................................30marking items ..................................................31more commands .............................................30music ...............................................................38navigation ........................................................30photo ...............................................................31play view ..........................................................30touchbar ..........................................................30updating media libraries ..................................30viewbar ............................................................30Media Go™ .............................................................60Media serverapplication .......................................................65DLNA™ ...........................................................64server settings .................................................64using Media server ..........................................65memory .....................................................................8memory card .............................................................8menu overview ........................................................10messaging settings .................................................70microphone .............................................................48morebrowser features .............................................51than one call ....................................................17more calling features ...............................................17multimedia message settings ..................................71multitap text input ...................................................22multitasking .............................................................11musicchanging the volume .......................................39managing tracks ..............................................39playback controls ............................................38repeating all tracks ..........................................39repeating the current track ..............................39turning off the repeat .......................................39turning off the shuffle ......................................39turning on the shuffle ......................................39viewbar ............................................................38viewing information .........................................40music controls .........................................................39Nnavigating menus ....................................................11networks ..................................................................16night mode ..............................................................48notes ........................................................................55Oon-screen keyboard ................................................21on-screen keypad ...................................................21Pphoneturning on ..........................................................7phonelanguage ..........................................................69phone memory ..........................................................8phone name ............................................................61phone overview .........................................................9photo .......................................................................31latest photo .....................................................32photo information ............................................35printing a photo ...............................................35viewbar ............................................................31web albums .....................................................33zooming a photo .............................................35photo editing ...........................................................35photo tags ...............................................................32picture size ..............................................................46pictures ....................................................................34PIN .............................................................................7playlists ....................................................................40adding the current track ..................................40adding tracks ...................................................40removing tracks ...............................................40podcasts ..................................................................52positioning ...............................................................50posterising a photo .................................................37predictive .................................................................21predictive input ........................................................21profiles .....................................................................67changing ..........................................................67edit ..................................................................67new ..................................................................67QQuickoffice™ ...........................................................56Rradio ........................................................................58red-eye effect reduction ..........................................37removing tags ..........................................................32restricted dialling .....................................................18RoadSync™ ............................................................56roaming ...................................................................14Sscenesbeach/snow .....................................................44document ........................................................44landscape ........................................................44portrait .............................................................44sports ..............................................................44twilight landscape ...........................................44twilight portrait ................................................44screenlock ..................................................................11screen calibration ....................................................70screen settings ........................................................68search ......................................................................56self-timer .................................................................46sendingcontent to another phone ................................61installation files ................................................75sending messages ..................................................24sensor settings ........................................................69setting a photo as a call image ...............................37settings ....................................................................67accessories .....................................................70applications .....................................................70display .............................................................6983This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
download .........................................................69screen ..............................................................69setup wizard ............................................................67shoot modepanorama ........................................................44smile detection ................................................44touch capture ..................................................44shortcuts .................................................................68shutter sound ..........................................................47SIM cardinserting .............................................................6slideshow ................................................................37speed dial ................................................................17standby ....................................................................12standby screen ........................................................67changing ..........................................................68synchronising ....................................................65, 66Ttags ..........................................................................32creating a tag ..................................................32deleting a tag ...................................................32editing a tag .....................................................32removing a tag from a photo ...........................32tagging a photo ...............................................32textentry ................................................................20text message settings .............................................71themes .....................................................................67changing ..........................................................68timeautomatic update ............................................68time and date ....................................................68, 69Tools ........................................................................53touchbar ..................................................................12traditional keypad ....................................................21transfer methodBluetooth™ wireless technology .....................61USB cable .......................................................60transferring and handling content ...........................60turning on/offBluetooth™ function .......................................61Uupdating phone software ........................................63USB cable ...............................................................60Vvideo ........................................................................41playback controls ......................................38, 41viewbar ............................................................41video format ............................................................48viewfinder ................................................................43viewing online photos ..............................................33viewing pictures ......................................................34voicerecorder ...........................................................59voicemail .................................................................17Wweb albums .............................................................33adding comments ...........................................33changing album details ...................................34deleting online photos .....................................34logging out ......................................................34searching for new services ..............................33sending album links .........................................34sending photo links .........................................33viewing comments ..........................................33viewing photo details ......................................33viewing photos ................................................33web feeds ................................................................52white balancecloudy ..............................................................46daylight ............................................................46fluorescent .......................................................46incandescent ...................................................46Wi-Fi™ .....................................................................64wizardsetup ...............................................................67worldclock ................................................................54writing language ......................................................23Zzoom ........................................................................4484This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.

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