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Contents
Getting started ................... 6
Assembly, SIM card, battery, turning
on, start-up menu, calls.
Getting to know
your phone ........................ 12
Phone overview, use the menus,
icons, entering letters, activity menu,
file manager.
Calling ............................... 23
Calls, contacts, voice control,
call options.
Messaging ........................ 35
Text messaging, picture messaging,
voice messaging, email, My friends.
Imaging ............................. 46
Camera, video recorder, pictures.
Entertainment ................... 51
WALKMAN™, radio, PlayNow™,
ringtones, MusicDJ™, VideoDJ™,
games and more.
Connectivity ..................... 61
Internet and email settings,
synchronizing, Bluetooth, infrared,
USB cable, update service.
More features ................... 71
Alarm clock, calendar, tasks, profiles,
time and date, SIM card lock, etc.
Troubleshooting ............... 78
Why doesn’t the phone work the
way I want?
Important information ...... 84
Sony Ericsson Consumer Web site,
service and support, safe and efficient
use, end user licence agreement,
warranty, declaration of conformity.
Index ................................. 92
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Sony Ericsson
GSM 850/900/1800/1900
This user guide is published by Sony Ericsson,
without any warranty. Improvements and changes
to this user guide necessitated by typographical
errors, inaccuracies of current information, or
improvements to programs and/or equipment,
may be made by Sony Ericsson at any time and
without notice. Such changes will, however, be
incorporated into new editions of this user guide.
All rights reserved.
© Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB, 2005
Publication number: AE/LZT 108 8373 R1A
Please note:
Some of the services in this user guide are not
supported by all networks.
This also applies to the
GSM International Emergency Number 112
.
Please contact your network operator or service
provider if you are in doubt whether you can use
a particular service or not.
Please read the
Guidelines for safe and efficient
use
and the
Limited warranty
chapters before you
use your mobile phone.
Your mobile phone has the capability to download,
store and forward additional content, e.g.
ringtones. The use of such content may be
restricted or prohibited by rights of third parties,
including but not limited to restriction under
applicable copyright laws. You, and not Sony
Ericsson, are entirely responsible for additional
content that you download to or forward from your
mobile phone. Prior to your use of any additional
content, please verify that your intended use is
properly licensed or is otherwise authorized. Sony
Ericsson does not guarantee the accuracy, integrity
or quality of any additional content or any other
third party content. Under no circumstances will
Sony Ericsson be liable in any way for your
improper use of additional content or other third
party content.
The Bluetooth word mark and logos are owned by
the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks
by Sony Ericsson is under license.
QuickShare, PlayNow, MusicDJ, PhotoDJ and
VideoDJ are trademarks or registered trademarks
of Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB.
Memory Stick™, Memory Stick Duo™ and Memory
Stick PRO Duo™ are trademarks or registered
trademarks of Sony Corporation.
WALKMAN™ and the WALKMAN™ logo and
symbol are registered trademarks of Sony
Corporation.
Microsoft, Windows and PowerPoint are either
registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft
Corporation in the U.S and other countries.
QuickTime® is a trademark of Apple Computer,
Inc. Mac OS is a trademark of Apple Computer,
Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.
Contains Macromedia® Flash™ technology by
Macromedia, Inc. Copyright © 1995-2003
Macromedia, Inc. All rights reserved. Macromedia,
Flash, Macromedia Flash, and Macromedia Flash
Lite are trademarks or registered trademarks of
Macromedia, Inc. in the United States and other
countries/regions. For further information, visit
http://www.macromedia.com/software/flash/
about/.
T9™ Text Input is a trademark or a registered
trademark of Tegic Communications. T9™ Text
Input is licensed under one or more of the
following: U.S. Pat. Nos. 5,818,437, 5,953,541,
5,187,480, 5,945,928, and 6,011,554; Canadian
Pat. No. 1,331,057, United Kingdom Pat. No.
2238414B; Hong Kong Standard Pat. No.
HK0940329; Republic of Singapore Pat. No. 51383;
Euro.Pat. No. 0 842 463(96927260.8) DE/DK, FI,
FR, IT, NL, PT, ES, SE, GB; and additional patents
are pending worldwide.
Java and all Java based trademarks and logos are
trademarks or registered trademarks of Sun
Microsystems, Inc. in the U.S. and other countries.
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End-user license agreement for Sun™ Java™
J2ME™.
1Restrictions: Software is confidential copyrighted
information of Sun and title to all copies is retained
by Sun and/or its licensors. Customer shall not
modify, decompile, disassemble, decrypt, extract,
or otherwise reverse engineer Software. Software
may not be leased, assigned, or sublicensed, in
whole or in part.
2Export Regulations: Software, including technical
data, is subject to U.S. export control laws,
including the U.S. Export Administration Act and
its associated regulations, and may be subject to
export or import regulations in other countries.
Customer agrees to comply strictly with all such
regulations and acknowledges that it has the
responsibility to obtain licenses to export, re-
export, or import Software. Software may not be
downloaded, or otherwise exported or re-exported
(i) into, or to a national or resident of, Cuba, Iraq,
Iran, North Korea, Libya, Sudan, Syria (as such
listing may be revised from time to time) or any
country to which the U.S. has embargoed goods;
or (ii) to anyone on the U.S. Treasury Department's
list of Specially Designated Nations or the U.S.
Commerce Department's Table of Denial Orders.
3Restricted Rights: Use, duplication or disclosure by
the United States government is subject to the
restrictions as set forth in the Rights in Technical
Data and Computer Software Clauses in DFARS
252.227-7013(c) (1) (ii) and FAR 52.227-19(c) (2)
as applicable.
Part of the software in this product is copyright ©
SyncML initiative Ltd. (1999-2002). All rights
reserved.
Other product and company names mentioned
herein may be the trademarks of their respective
owners.
Any rights not expressly granted herein are
reserved.
PlayNow™ Terms and conditions
(T&C)
Your mobile phone has PlayNow™, a unique
entertainment service from Sony Ericsson. With
PlayNow, you can, for example, listen to music
tones before you download them to your phone.
In some countries/regions you may be able
to purchase e.g. music tones from some of
the world’s top musical artists (“Purchase”).
PlayNow is a trademark or a registered trademark
of Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB.
PlayNow is a service provided by Sony Ericsson
Mobile Communications (USA) Inc. (in the U.S.),
and which allows you to download e.g. music tones
(“Content”) to your Sony Ericsson product. If you
want to get in contact with Sony Ericsson, please
go to the Contact Us section at the general Sony
Ericsson web page (www.sonyericsson.com) or
call our local customer care center.
Please note that Sony Ericsson may use an agent
or partner for the purposes of billing, ordering and
delivering Content.
Right to download and Purchase the Content will
give you the right to use the Content exclusively for
your own personal use. No license is granted to you
with respect to the human-readable source code
for any Content and no rights are sold, transferred
or otherwise conveyed with respect to any Sony
Ericsson or its content providers patents,
copyrights, trade marks, trade secrets or other
intellectual property rights.
User requirements
To Purchase Content you must be at least 18 years
old or receive your parent’s or guardian’s consent.
When using PlayNow, you hereby accept and agree
to the following: (i)You will follow the user instructions
you have been and will be presented with during
the entire use of PlayNow; (ii)Your Sony Ericsson
PlayNow may not be available in all countries/
regions
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product must support the technical requirements,
if applicable; (iii)You may not initiate the PlayNow
client without the Sony Ericsson product being
sufficiently charged; and (iv)To the fullest extent
permitted by law, neither Sony Ericsson nor its
content providers can be held responsible for any
damage or loss of other software or hardware of
your Sony Ericsson product resulting from the use
of PlayNow.
Payment terms
You hereby agree and accept to use PlayNow and
when applicable Purchase Content for which you
will be charged the amount appearing in your phone
display and the service provider charge for sending
a text message. The total cost for the Premium
SMS (a payment mechanism automatically
generating one or more text message(s) once you
have accepted the Purchase) will be charged to
your mobile phone bill or to your pre-paid phone
card. Further payment terms will be determined by
your subscription agreement with your operator.
The cost for your connection to the PlayNow client
via GPRS to download the Content is incremental
and not included in the approximate price quoted
in the phone display.
Cancellation and withdrawal
Once you have accepted a price quoted in
the phone display along with these terms and
conditions you have confirmed your Purchase and
cancellation is not possible. Please note that by
accepting the Purchase in the phone display you
have implicitly consented that your order for
services will be performed by Sony Ericsson prior
to the end of the usual period for the right for
withdrawal and since the services by their nature
can not be returned to Sony Ericsson, you will not
be entitled to exercise your right to withdraw.
Content
The Content is owned by Sony Ericsson or
Sony Ericsson’s Content providers. You may
download the Content exclusively for your own,
personal use. Content may not be modified, altered
or distributed.
Warranty Disclaimer and Limitation
of Liability
CONTENT IS PROVIDED “AS IS” AND TO
THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY
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PROVIDERS SPECIFICALLY DISCLAIM ANY
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REGARDING MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR
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INFRINGEMENT. TO THE FULLEST EXTENT
PERMITTED BY LAW SONY ERICSSON ALSO
DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES WITH REGARD TO
WHETHER THE CONTENT WILL MEET YOUR
INDIVIDUAL REQUIREMENTS, WORK IN
COMBINATION WITH ANY HARDWARE OR
SOFTWARE OR OPERATE ON AN
UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR FREE BASIS. IN NO
EVENT WILL SONY ERICSSON’S LIABILITY FOR
ANY CLAIM RELATING TO THE CONTENT OR ITS
USE, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, TORT, OR
OTHERWISE, EXCEED THE AMOUNTS PAID BY
YOU FOR SUCH CONTENT. IN NO EVENT WILL
SONY ERICSSON BE LIABLE FOR ANY
CONSEQUENTIAL, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL,
PUNITIVE, EXEMPLARY OR STATUTORILY
MULTIPLE DAMAGES OF ANY KIND ARISING
OUT OF YOUR PURCHASE, ATTEMPTED USE OR
USE OF THE CONTENT. THE ABOVE
LIMITATIONS ONLY APPLY TO THE GREATEST
EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW. NOTHING
IN THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS LIMIT YOUR
STATUTORY RIGHTS AS A CONSUMER. PLEASE
NOTE THAT YOUR PERSONAL SETTINGS AND/
OR DOWNLOADS MAY BE LOST WHEN YOUR
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SONY ERICSSON PRODUCT IS REPAIRED OR
REPLACED. WITH RESPECT TO THE OPERATION
OF PLAYNOW, IN NO EVENT SHALL SONY
ERICSSON BE LIABLE FOR ANY USER ERROR,
OR FOR THE AVAILABILITY, FAILURE OR NON-
PERFORMANCE OF THE NETWORK SERVICE ON
WHICH THE SONY ERICSSON DEVICE
OPERATES.
Support
Sony Ericsson and its agents or representatives
hereby reserve the right to refer the consumer
to the relevant operator if the reason for the error
is exclusively due to non-availability or non-
functionality of the operator’s services. In the event
Sony Ericsson is required under law to remedy any
failed delivery of a PlayNow content, Sony Ericsson’s
sole obligation to you, as determined in its absolute
discretion shall be to repair or replace the Content.
If, in Sony Ericsson’s discretion such repair
or replacement cannot be performed,
Sony Ericsson will provide a refund in the amount
of or your payment for the content. Sony Ericsson
reserves the right to charge you a reasonable
handling fee where the error may be attributed
to you and/or your non compliance with all
instructions applicable to PlayNow, including
without limitation what is stated herein and in
the phone display.
Access to PlayNow and Limitation
Sony Ericsson may change, modify or withdraw
access to PlayNow at any time, including its
services, without prior notice, and without any
liability whatsoever. Sony Ericsson is not liable for
the temporary non-availability of PlayNow, or for
any delay or damage during the transmission. To
the fullest extent permitted by law, no warranty of
any kind is made in relation to the condition,
suitability, availability, accuracy, reliability,
merchantability and/or non-infringement of
PlayNow or Content provided through the service,
the user’s own equipment, any public
communication and/or operator networks or that
provision of this PlayNow or the services will be
uninterrupted or error-free.
Export
The Content may be subject to applicable export
control laws. You agree to obey all such laws and
regulations with respect to your possession and
use of the Content.
Dispute Resolution
Any controversy arising out of Sony Ericsson’s
provision of the Content or your use or attempted
use of such Content shall be fully and finally
resolved by the courts of your home country.
The laws of the state of New York shall apply to
the extent permitted by law, without regard to any
conflict of law principles.
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6Getting started
Getting started
Assembly, SIM card, battery, turning
on, start-up menu, calls.
Instruction symbols
The following instruction symbols
appear in this user guide:
More information and
downloads are available at
www.SonyEricsson.com/support.
Assembly
Before you can use your phone you
need to:
•Insert the SIM card.
•Insert and charge the battery.
SIM card and battery information
When you register as a subscriber
with a network operator, you get a SIM
(Subscriber Identity Module) card. The
SIM card contains a computer chip that
keeps track of your phone number, the
services included in your subscription,
and names and numbers in your
contacts, among other things.
Note
Indicates that a service or
function is network- or
subscription-dependent.
Contact your network operator
for details.
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}Use a selection or navigation
key to scroll and select,
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Press the navigation key center.
Press the navigation key up.
Press the navigation key down.
Press the navigation key to
the left.
Press the navigation key to
the right.
If you have used your SIM card in
another phone, make sure that your
information is saved to the SIM card
before you remove it. For example,
contacts may have been saved in
the phone memory.
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To insert SIM card and battery
1Remove the battery cover.
2Slide the SIM card into its holder with
the gold contacts facing down.
3Insert the battery with the label side up
and the connectors facing each other.
4Slide the battery cover into place.
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8Getting started
To charge the battery
1Connect the charger to the phone. The
symbol on the charger plug must face
upwards.
2It may take up to 30 minutes before
the battery icon appears on the
screen.
3Wait approximately 2.5 hours or until
the battery icon indicates that the
battery is fully charged. Press a key
to activate the screen.
4Remove the charger by pulling it out.
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Battery
Some functions use more battery power
than others and may cause a need for
more frequent re-charging. If talk time
or standby time becomes noticeably
shorter, you may have to replace the
battery. Only use approved batteries
from Sony Ericsson %
86 Battery
.
Memory Stick PRO Duo™
Your phone supports Memory Stick
PRO Duo™. A Memory Stick adds
more storage space to your phone
to store, for example, music, ringtones,
video clips and pictures.
With a Memory Stick you can share
your saved information by moving
or copying it to other Memory Stick
compatible devices.
You can also use it as a portable
memory for office documents, and
move documents between the phone
and a computer.
To insert and remove a Memory Stick
PRO Duo™
1Carefully open the Memory Stick Duo
slot cover.
2Insert the Memory Stick in the slot.
3Press the edge of the Memory Stick
to release it from the slot.
PIN
You may need a PIN (Personal Identity
Number) to activate the services in your
phone. The PIN is associated with your
SIM card, and not with the phone.
Your PIN is provided by your network
operator. When you enter your PIN,
each digit appears as *, unless your
PIN starts with the same digits as an
emergency number, for example 112.
This allows for emergency calls
without entering a PIN.
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If you make a mistake while entering
your PIN, delete the number by
pressing .
Light sensor
The phone’s built-in light sensor
automatically adapts the screen
and keypad brightness to suit the
surrounding lighting conditions.
Turning on the phone and
making calls
Make sure that the phone is charged
and your SIM card is inserted before
you turn it on. When you have turned
the phone on, you can use the setup
wizard to quickly and easily prepare
your phone for use.
To turn on the phone
1Press and hold . The first start-up
may take a few minutes.
2Select Start Phone to use the phone
with full functionality or Music Only
to use the WALKMAN™ player only.
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3Enter your SIM card PIN, if requested.
4At first start-up, select the language
for your phone menus.
5} Yes if you want the setup wizard
to help you get started. Follow the
instructions to complete the setup.
If you enter the wrong PIN three times
in a row, the SIM card is blocked and
the message “PIN blocked” appears. To
unblock it, you need to enter your PUK
(Personal Unblocking Key)
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card lock
.
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More information
You can start the setup wizard from
the menu system at any time.
To activate the setup wizard
} Settings } the General tab
} Setup Wizard.
Start-up menu
When the start-up menu is activated,
each time you turn on the phone, you
can select to listen to music only, with
phone network transmitters turned off.
This prevents disturbance of sensitive
equipment, for example, in an airplane
where calls and messages are
prohibited. You cannot make calls,
receive calls, or send messages, etc.
You can only use the WALKMAN™
player. If you have selected Music Only,
some limited functions are still available
such as the alarm, calendar and task
reminders.
To deactivate the start-up menu
} Settings and scroll to the General
tab } Start-up Menu. Select Don´t
Show.
To make and receive calls
1Enter the phone number (with
international prefix and area code
if applicable) } Call to make the call
and } End Call to end the call.
2} Contacts and select the contact to
call. Use or to select a number.
3When the phone rings } Answer or
} Busy to reject the call.
Stereo handsfree headset
You can connect other headphones to
your stereo handsfree headset using
the 3.5 mm jack.
Always follow regulations and flight crew
instructions with respect to onboard use
of electronic devices.
You can still answer calls and use the
microphone when other headphones
are in use.
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Getting to know your phone
Phone overview, use the menus, icons, entering letters, activity menu, file manager.
Phone and menu overview
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1Ear speaker
2Selection key
3WALKMAN™ key
4Back key
5Keypad
6Light sensor
7Selection key
8Activity menu
9C key
10 Navigation key
11 Silent key
12 Camera zoom, volume buttons and picture zoom
13 Light
14 Camera button
15 Battery cover
16 Play/pause button
17 Memory Stick Duo slot
18 Infrared port
19 Power on/off button
20 Microphone
21 Stereo headset and charger connector
For more information on keys and navigation, %
16 Navigation
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PlayNow™* Internet Services* Entertainment
Online Services*
Games
VideoDJ™
PhotoDJ™
MusicDJ™
Remote Control
Record Sound
Demo Tour
Camera Messaging WALKMAN
Write New
Inbox
My Friends*
Email
Call Voicemail
Drafts
Outbox
Sent Messages
Saved Messages
Templates
Settings
File Manager Contacts** Radio
Pictures
Videos
Sounds
Themes
Web Pages
Games
Applications
Other
Options
Speed Dial
My Business Card
Groups
SIM Contacts
Special Numbers
Advanced
New Contact
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Calls
All Answered
Dialed Missed
Organizer
Alarms
Calendar
Tasks
Notes
Calculator
Synchronization
Timer
Stopwatch
Light
Applications
Code Memo
Settings***
General
Profiles
Time & Date
Language
Update Service
Voice Control
New Events
Shortcuts
Play/Pause Button
Start-up Menu
Locks
Setup Wizard
Tips and Tricks
Phone Status
Master Reset
Sounds & Alerts
Ring Volume
Ringtone
Silent Mode
Increasing Ring
Vibrating Alert
Message Alert
Key Sound
Display
Wallpaper
Themes
Start-up Screen
Screen Saver
Brightness
Edit Line Names*
Calls
Forward Calls
Switch to Line 2*
Manage Calls
Time & Cost
Show/Hide My No.
Handsfree
Connectivity
Bluetooth
Infrared Port
USB Connection
Synchronization
Device Mgmt.
Mobile Networks
Data Comm.
Internet Settings
Streaming Settings
Settings for Java™
Accessories
* Some menus are operator-, network- and subscription-dependent.
** Options when phone contacts are set to Default, options change when SIM contacts are set to default.
*** Use the navigation key to move across tabs in submenus.
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Navigation
The main menus are shown as icons
on the desktop. Some submenus
include tabs that appear on the
screen. Scroll to a tab by pressing
the navigation key left or right and
select an option.
Navigating the menus
•Press
(navigation key) to go to the
desktop or to select highlighted items.
•Press
to move through the
menus.
•Press
to move between the tabs.
•Press to select options shown
immediately above these keys on the
screen.
•Press to go back one level in
the menus. Press and hold to return
to standby or to end a function.
•Scroll to a menu item } Info to get
more information, explanations or
tips about selected features, menus
or functions available in your phone.
•} More and enter a list of options.
There are different alternatives in the
list of options depending on where
you are in the menus.
Key Press to
Press to delete items, such as pictures, sounds and contacts.
During a call, press and hold to mute the microphone.
Press to launch the WALKMAN™ player or radio in a minimized
mode and press again to close the WALKMAN™ player or radio.
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Open or minimize the WALKMAN™ player.
Take a picture or to record a video clip.
Press and hold to call your voicemail service (if set).
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- Press and hold any of these keys to reach a contact beginning with
a specific letter.
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.
Turn off the ringtone when receiving a call.
Press and hold to set the phone to silent. The alarm signals even if
the phone is set to silent.
From standby, press to view status information.
To reject an incoming call, quickly press twice.
Press once to turn off the ringtone when receiving a call.
During a call, press to increase the volume.
When using the WALKMAN player (also when minimized), press
to increase the volume. Press and hold to go back one track.
When using the camera, press to zoom in.
From standby, press and hold to voice dial, alternatively say your
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To reject a call, quickly press twice when receiving a call.
Press once to turn off the ringtone when receiving a call.
During a call, press to decrease the volume.
When using the WALKMAN™ player (also when minimized), press
to decrease the volume. Press and hold to go forward one track.
When using the camera, press to zoom out.
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Status bar icons
Shortcuts
Use keypad shortcuts to quickly go to
a menu, and you can use predefined
navigation key shortcuts to quickly
reach certain functions. Edit the
navigation key shortcuts to suit your
own needs.
Using keypad shortcuts
Enter the menus by pressing and
then enter the number of the menu to
which you want to go. For example,
to reach the fifth menu item, press .
To reach the tenth, eleventh and twelfth
menu items, press , and
respectively. To go back to standby,
press and hold .
Using navigation key shortcuts
In standby, press , ,
or to
go to a shortcuts menu, or directly to
a function.
EDGE network is within range
and can be used.
GPRS network is within range
and can be used.
Tells you the strength of the
GSM network signal.
Tells you the status of the
battery.
Tells you the status of the battery
charging.
You have missed an incoming
call.
Call and messaging function
alerts are off, alarm is still on.
You have received a text
message.
You have received an email
message.
Your phone is receiving a picture
message.
You have received a picture
message.
You have received a voice
message.
You have an ongoing call.
You have an appointment
reminder.
You have a task reminder.
The magic word is activated.
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To edit a navigation key shortcut
} Settings } the General tab
} Shortcuts and select which
shortcut you want to edit } Edit.
Phone language
Select the language for phone menus
or the languages that you may use
when writing.
To change the phone language
} Settings } the General tab
} Language } Phone Language.
Select a language.
From standby, you can also press
8888 for automatic language.
0000 for English.
To select writing language
1} Settings } the General tab
} Language } Writing Language.
2Scroll to the language that you want
to use and mark it. } Save to exit the
menu.
Entering letters
There are two ways of entering
letters when writing messages,
notes or a name in contacts:
•Multitap text input
•T9™ Text Input
To enter letters using multitap input
•Press - repeatedly until
the desired character appears on
the screen.
•Press to shift between capital
and lower-case letters.
•Press and hold - to enter
numbers.
•Press to delete letters and
numbers.
•Press for the most common
punctuation marks.
•Press to add a space.
T9™ Text Input
The T9 Text Input method uses
a built-in dictionary to recognize
the most commonly used word for
each sequence of key presses. This
way, you press each key only once,
even if the letter you want is not the
first letter on the key.
Most SIM cards automatically set the
menu language to the country where
you bought your SIM card. If not, the
predefined language is English.
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To enter letters using T9 Text Input
1To enter text, you have to be in a
function where text input is possible,
for example, } Messaging } Write
New } Text Message.
2For example, to write the word “Jane”,
press , , , .
3If the word shown is the one you want,
press to accept and add a space.
To accept a word without adding a
space, press . If the word shown is
not the one you want, press or
repeatedly to view alternative words.
Accept a word and add a space by
pressing .
4Continue writing your message. To
enter a mark, press and then
or repeatedly. Accept a mark and
add a space by pressing .
To add words to the T9 Text Input
dictionary
1While entering letters } More
} Spell Word.
2Edit the word by using multitap input.
Use and to navigate between
the letters. To delete a character, press
. To delete the entire word, press
and hold .
When you have edited the word
} Insert. The word is added to the T9
Text Input dictionary. Next time you
enter this word using T9 Text Input,
it will appear as one of the alternative
words.
To select another writing method
Before, or while entering letters, press
and hold to select another writing
method.
Options when entering letters
} More to enter a list of options that
offers different alternatives when
writing a message.
Activity menu
You can open the activity menu
almost anywhere in the phone to view
and manage new events, and access
bookmarks and shortcuts.
To open and close the activity menu
Press .
Activity menu tabs
•New Events – such as missed calls
and messages. When a new event
occurs, the tab appears on the
screen. Press to dismiss or
delete an event from the event tab.
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•My Shortcuts – applications that are
running in the background. You can
add, delete and change the order of
shortcuts. When you select a shortcut
and the application opens, other
programs are closed or minimized.
•Bookmarks – your Internet
bookmarks. When you select
a bookmark and the browser
opens, other programs are
closed or minimized.
•If you want new events to appear as
pop-up text instead of in the activity
menu, } Settings } the General tab
} New Events } Popup.
File manager
Use the File Manager to handle items
such as Pictures, Videos, Sounds,
Themes, Web Pages, Games and
Applications saved in the phone
memory or on the Memory Stick
PRO Duo™.
Move and copy files between the
phone, a computer and the Memory
Stick. Create subfolders to move or
copy files to. Games and applications
can only be moved within the Games
and Applications folders and from the
phone memory to the Memory Stick.
Unrecognized files are saved in the
Other folder. When handling files,
you can select several or all files in
a folder at the same time for all items
except Games and Applications.
All files are automatically saved in the
phone memory. If the phone memory
is full and you have a Memory Stick
inserted, the files will automatically be
saved on the Memory Stick. If both the
phone memory and the Memory Stick
are full, you cannot save any files until
you have removed content.
File information
Items that are downloaded, or received
using one of the available transfer
methods, may be copyright protected.
If a file is protected, you may not be
able to copy or send that file. View file
information by highlighting it } More
} Information.
To use a file from the file manager
1 } File Manager and select a folder.
2 Scroll to a file } More } Use As and
select an option.
To move or copy a file to a Memory
Stick or to the phone memory
1 } File Manager and select a folder.
2Scroll to a file } More } Manage Files
} Move to move the file or } More
} Manage Files } Copy to copy the file.
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3Select to move or copy the file to the
Memory or to the phone memory
} Select.
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To create a subfolder
1} File Manager and select a folder.
2} More } New Folder and enter a
name for the folder.
3} OK to save the folder.
To select several files
1} File Manager and select a folder.
2} More } Mark } Mark Several.
3Scroll to select files and press Mark
or Unmark.
To select all files in a folder
} File Manager and select a folder
} More } Mark } Mark All to select
all files.
To delete a file or a subfolder from
the File manager
1} File Manager and select a folder.
2Scroll to a file or a subfolder } More
} Delete.
Formatting a Memory Stick
You can format a Memory Stick to
delete all information from it, or if it
has been corrupted.
To format the Memory Stick
} File Manager and select the
Memory Stick tab } More
} Format M.S.
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Calling
Calls, contacts, voice control,
call options.
Making and receiving calls
Before you can make or receive any
calls, you must turn on the phone
and be within range of a network.
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Networks
When you turn on the phone, it
automatically selects your home
network if this is within range. If it is
not within range, you may use another
network, provided your network
operator has an agreement that allows
you to do so. This is called roaming.
You can select the network you want
to use, or you can add a network to
your list of preferred networks. You
can also change the order in which
networks are selected during an
automatic search.
To view available network options
} Settings and use or to scroll
to the Connectivity tab } Mobile
Networks.
To make a call
1Enter the phone number (with
international country code and
area code, if applicable).
2} Call to make a call.
3} End Call to end the call.
To make international calls
1Press and hold until a + sign
appears.
2Enter the country code, area code
(without the leading zero) and phone
number } Call to make a call.
To re-dial a number
If a call connection fails and Retry?
appears } Yes.
To answer or reject a call
} Answer or } Busy.
You can call numbers from your
contacts and call list,
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Do not hold the phone to your ear
while waiting. When the call connects,
the phone gives a loud signal.
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Missed calls
When activity menu is set as default
missed calls appears in the New Events
tab in standby. If pop-up is set as
default Missed appears in standby.
To check missed calls from standby
•If activity menu is set to default:
Press and use or to scroll
to the New Events tab and } Call to
make a call.
•If pop-up is set to default:
} Calls and use or to scroll to
the Missed tab. Scroll and and
} Call to call a number.
To turn off the microphone
1Press and hold .
2To resume the conversation press
and hold again.
To use the loudspeaker during
a voice call
} More } Turn on Speaker or
Turn off Speaker.
To change the ear speaker volume
Press to increase or to
decrease the ear speaker volume
during a call.
Emergency calls
Your phone supports the international
emergency numbers, for example, 112,
911. These numbers can normally be
used to make emergency calls in any
country, with or without a SIM card
inserted, if a GSM network is within
range.
To make an emergency call
Enter 112 (the international emergency
number) } Call.
To view your local emergency
numbers
} Contacts } Options } Special
Numbers } Emergency Nos.
Contacts
You can save your contact information
in the phone memory as contacts, or
on the SIM card as names and
numbers. You can choose which
contact information – Phone Contacts
or SIM Contacts – is shown as default.
For useful information and settings
} Contacts } Options.
Do not hold the phone to your ear
while using the loudspeaker. This
could damage your hearing.
In some countries, other emergency
numbers may also be promoted. Your
network operator may therefore have
saved additional local emergency
numbers on the SIM card.
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Default contact
If you select to use Phone Contacts
as default, your contacts will show all
information saved in Contacts. If you
select SIM Contacts as default, the
contacts will only show names and
numbers saved on the SIM card.
To select default contacts
1} Contacts } Options } Advanced
} Default Contacts.
2Select Phone Contacts or
SIM Contacts.
SIM contacts
Save contacts on your SIM card
with name and number.
To add a SIM contact
1} Contacts } New Contact } Add.
2Enter the name } OK.
3Enter the number } OK } Save.
Phone contacts
Save contacts in the phone with
names, phone numbers and personal
information. You can also add pictures
and ringtones to contacts. Use , ,
and to scroll between the tabs
and their information fields.
To add a phone contact
1} Contacts } New Contact } Add.
2Enter the name } OK.
3Enter the number } OK.
4Select a number type.
5Scroll between the tabs and select
the fields to add information. To enter
symbols such as @, } More } Add
Symbol and select the symbol } Insert.
6When all information is entered } Save.
To delete a contact
} Contacts and scroll to a contact and
press .
To delete all phone contacts
} Contacts } Options } Advanced
} Delete All Contacts } Yes and } Yes.
Names and numbers on the SIM card
are not deleted.
To automatically save names and
phone numbers to the SIM card
} Contacts } Options } Advanced
} Auto Save on SIM and select On.
Memory status
The number of contacts you can
save in the phone or on the SIM
card depends on available memory.
} Contacts } Options } Advanced
} Memory Status.
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Using contacts
Contacts can be used in many ways.
Below you can see how to:
•call phone and SIM contacts.
•send contacts to another device.
•copy contacts to the phone and
SIM card.
•add a picture or a ringtone to a phone
contact.
•edit contacts.
•synchronize your contacts.
To call a phone contact
1} Contacts. Scroll to, or enter the first
letter or letters of the contact.
2When the contact is highlighted. press
or to select a number } Call.
To call a SIM contact
•If SIM Contacts is default } Contacts
and select the name and number from
the list } Call.
•If Phone Contacts is set as default
} Contacts } Options } SIM Contacts
and select the name and number from
the list } Call.
To send a phone contact
} Contacts and select a contact }
More } Send Contact and select a
transfer method.
To send all contacts
} Contacts } Options } Advanced
} Send All Contacts and select a
transfer method.
To copy names and numbers to
the SIM card
1} Contacts } Options } Advanced
} Copy to SIM.
2Select one of the alternatives.
To copy names and numbers to
phone contacts
1} Contacts } Options } Advanced
} Copy from SIM.
2Select one of the alternatives.
To add a picture or a ringtone to
a phone contact
1} Contacts and select the contact
you want to add a picture or personal
ringtone to } More } Edit Contact.
2Select the relevant tab and then select
Picture or Ringtone and } Add.
3Select a picture or sound and } Save.
When copying all contacts from the phone
to the SIM card, all existing SIM card
information is replaced.
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To edit a phone contact
1} Contacts and select a contact } More
} Edit Contact.
2Scroll to the relevant tab and select
the field to edit } Edit.
3Edit the information } Save.
To edit a SIM contact
1If SIM contacts is default } Contacts
and select the name and number to
edit. If phone contacts is default
} Contacts } Options } SIM Contacts
and select the name and number to
edit.
2} More } Edit Contact and edit the
name and number.
Synchronizing contacts
You can back up and synchronize
your contacts with a contacts
application on the Web. For more
information, please contact your
service provider.
To synchronize contacts
1} Contacts } Options
} Sync. Contacts.
2If you have more than one account,
select which account to use } Select
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Call list
Information about the most recently
dialed, answered and missed calls are
listed in separate tabs.
To call a number from the call list
1} Calls from standby and select a
relevant tab.
2Scroll to the name or number to call
} Call.
To add a call list number to contacts
1} Calls from standby and select a tab.
2Scroll to the number to add } More
} Save Number.
3} New Contact to create a new
contact, or select an existing contact
to add the number to.
To clear the call list
} Calls and select the All tab } More
} Delete All.
Speed dialing
Save the phone numbers that you
want to reach easily in positions 1-9
in your phone.
To speed dial
From standby, enter the position
number } Call.
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To edit speed dialing numbers
1} Contacts } Options } Speed Dial.
2Scroll to the position } Add or
} Replace.
Voicemail
If your subscription includes an
answering service, callers can leave a
voicemail message when you cannot
answer a call.
To call your voicemail service
Press and hold . If you have not
entered a voicemail number, } Yes
and enter the number.
To edit your voicemail number
} Messaging } Settings } Voicemail
Number.
Voice control
Manage calls with your voice by
creating voice commands to:
•Voice dial – call someone by saying
the name.
•Activate voice control by saying a
“magic word”.
•Answer and reject calls when using
a handsfree.
Before voice dialing
Activate the voice dialing function and
record your voice commands. An icon
appears next to a phone number that
has a voice command.
To activate voice dialing and
record names
1} Settings } the General tab } Voice
Control } Voice Dialing } Activate
} Yes } New Voice and select a
contact.
2If the contact has more than one
number, use and to view the
numbers. Select the number to add
the voice command to. Record a voice
command, such as “John mobile”.
3Instructions appear. Wait for the tone
and say the command that you want
to record. The voice command is
played back to you.
4If the recording sounds ok } Yes. If not
} No and repeat step 3.
To record another voice command for
a contact } New Voice } Add again
and repeat steps 2-4 above.
Voice dialing tips
Follow these tips for recording voice
commands. If your phone cannot
detect your voice command, try
re-recording by:
Contact your network operator for your
voicemail number or for more information.
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•recording the command in a
quiet environment, with minimal
background noise.
•speaking loudly and clearly.
•holding the phone away from
your face.
Caller name
Hear your recorded contact name
when you receive a call from that
contact.
To turn the caller name on or off
} Settings } the General tab } Voice
Control } Play Caller Name.
Voice dialing
Start voice dialing from standby using
the phone, a portable handsfree, a
Bluetooth headset or by saying your
magic word.
To make a call
1From standby, press and hold one of
the volume buttons.
2Wait for the tone and say a recorded
name, for example “John mobile”. The
name is played back to you and the
call is connected.
To make a call with a handsfree
From standby, press and hold the
handsfree button.
The magic word
Record and use a voice command as
a magic word to activate voice control
without pressing any keys. The magic
word can only be used with a
handsfree or a Bluetooth headset.
To activate and record the magic
word
1} Settings } the General tab } Voice
Control } Magic Word } Activate.
2Instructions appear. } Continue. Wait
for the tone and say the magic word.
3} Yes to accept or } No for a new
recording.
4Instructions appear. } Continue and
select the environments in which you
want your magic word to be activated.
Voice answering
Answer or reject incoming calls
by using your voice, when using
a handsfree.
Choose a long, unusual word or phrase
that can easily be distinguished from
ordinary background speech.
You can only use a MIDI, WAV (16 kHz),
EMY or IMY file as a ringtone with voice
answering.
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To activate voice answering and
record voice answer commands
1} Settings } the General tab } Voice
Control } Voice Answer } Activate.
2Instructions appear. } Continue. Wait
for the tone and say “Answer”, or
another word.
3} Yes to accept or } No for a new
recording.
4Wait for the tone and say “Busy”,
or another word.
5} Yes to accept or } No for a new
recording.
6Instructions appear. } Continue and
select the environments in which you
want voice answering to be activated.
To answer or reject a call using voice
commands
When the phone rings, say:
•“Answer” to connect the call or
•“Busy” to reject the call.
To edit your voice commands
} Contacts select the contact } More
} Edit Contact. Scroll to the relevant
tab.
To re-record a voice command
1} Settings } the General tab } Voice
Control } Voice Dialing } Edit Names.
2Select a command } More } Replace
Voice.
3} Yes wait for the tone and say the
command.
Forwarding calls
Forward calls, for example, to an
answering service.
Your phone has the following options:
•Forward Calls – all calls.
•When Busy – if a call is ongoing.
•Not Reachable – if turned off or
unreachable.
•No Reply – if not answered in a
specified time.
To activate a call forward
1} Settings } the Calls tab } Forward
Calls.
2Select a call type and forward option
} Activate.
3Enter the phone number to forward
your calls to, or press Look Up to find
a contact } OK.
When the Restrict calls function is
activated, some Forward calls options
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To deactivate a call forward
Scroll to the forward option
} Deactivate.
More than one call
Handle more than one call
simultaneously.
Call waiting service
When activated, you hear a beep
if you receive a second call.
To activate or deactivate the call
waiting service
} Settings } the Calls tab by using
or and } Manage Calls } Call
Waiting.
To make a second call
1} More } Hold to hold the ongoing call.
2Enter the number to call } More } Call.
Receiving a second voice call
When you receive a second call, you
can:
} Answer and put the ongoing call
on hold.
} Busy to reject and continue the
ongoing call.
} Replace Active Call to answer and
end the ongoing call.
Handling two voice calls
If you have calls ongoing and on hold,
you can:
} More } Switch to switch between
the two calls.
} More } Join Calls to join the two
calls.
} More } Transfer Call to connect the
two calls. You are disconnected from
both calls.
} End Call and } Yes to retrieve the
held call.
} End Call and } No to end both calls.
You cannot answer a third call without
ending one of the first two calls or
joining them into a conference call.
Conference calls
Start a conference call by joining an
ongoing call and a call on hold. You
then put the conference on hold to call
and add up to five participants or just
to make another call.
To join the two calls into
a conference call
} More } Join Calls.
There may be additional charges for calls
involving multiple parties, contact your
network operator for more information.
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To add a new participant
1} More } Hold to put the joined calls
on hold.
2} More } Add Call and call the next
person you want to include in the
conference call.
3} More } Join Calls.
4Repeat steps 1-3 to include more
participants.
To release a participant
} More } Release Part and select
the participant that to release from
the conference call.
To have a private conversation
1} More } Talk To and select the
participant that you want to talk to.
2} More } Join Calls to resume the
conference call.
Two voice lines
Make separate calls with different
phone numbers if your subscription
supports alternate line service.
To select a line for outgoing calls
} Settings and use or
to scroll
to the Calls tab and select line 1 or 2.
To change the name of a line
} Settings and use or to scroll
to the Display tab } Edit Line Names
and select the line to edit.
My numbers
View, add and edit your own phone
numbers.
To check your phone numbers
} Contacts } Options } Special
Numbers } My Numbers and select
one of the options.
Accept calls
Receive calls only from certain phone
numbers. If the forward calls option
When Busy is activated, calls are
forwarded.
To add numbers to the accepted
callers list
1} Settings and use or
to scroll
to the Calls tab } Manage Calls
} Accept Calls } Only from List } Edit
} Add. Select a contact.
2To add a group of contacts to the
accepted callers list } Groups
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To accept all calls
} Settings } the Calls tab } Manage
Calls } Accept Calls } All Callers.
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Restricted dialing
Restrict outgoing and incoming calls.
A password from your service provider
is required.
The following calls can be restricted:
•All Outgoing – All outgoing calls.
•Outgoing Intl – All outgoing
international calls.
•Outgoing Intl Roam. – All outgoing
international calls except to your
home country.
•All Incoming – All incoming calls.
•Inc. When Roaming – All incoming
calls when you are abroad
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To activate or deactivate a call
restriction
1} Settings and use or
to scroll to
the Calls tab } Manage Calls }
Restrict Calls and select an option.
2Select Activate or Deactivate, enter
your password } OK.
Fixed dialing
The fixed dialing function allows calls
to be made only to certain numbers
saved on the SIM card. The fixed
numbers are protected by your PIN2.
Partial numbers can be saved. For
example, saving 0123456 allows calls
to be made to all numbers starting
with 0123456.
To activate or deactivate fixed dialing
1} Contacts } Options } Special
Numbers } Fixed Dialing and select
Activate or Deactivate.
2Enter your PIN2 } OK and then } OK
again to confirm.
To save a fixed number
} Contacts } Options } Special
Numbers } Fixed Dialing } Fixed
Numbers } New Number and enter
the information.
Call time and cost
During a call, the duration of the call is
shown on the screen. You can check
the duration of your last call, outgoing
calls and the total time.
If you forward incoming calls, you cannot
activate some Restrict calls options.
You can still call the international
emergency number, 112, even when
the fixed dialing function is activated.
When fixed dialing is activated, you
cannot view or manage any phone
numbers saved on the SIM card.
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To check the call time
} Settings and use or
to scroll
to the Calls tab } Time & Cost } Call
Timers.
Additional calling functions
Tone signals
Use telephone banking services or
control an answering machine with
tone signals during a call.
•To send the tones, press the keys
- , or .
•To clear the screen after a call, press
.
•To turn the tones on or off during
a call, } More } Disable Tones or
Enable Tones.
Notepad
Enter a phone number during a call.
When you end the call, the number
remains on the screen to call or save
in the phonebook.
} Call to call the number. } More
} Save Number and select a contact
to save the number. To create a new
contact and save the number to
} New Contact.
Showing or hiding your number
If your subscription supports the
Calling Line Identification Restriction
(CLIR) service, you can hide your
phone number when making a call.
To always show or hide your phone
number
1} Settings } the Calls tab } Show/
Hide My No.
2Select Show Number, Hide Number
or Network Default.
Groups
Create a group of numbers and email
addresses to send messages to
several recipients at the same time
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. You can also use
groups (with numbers) when you
create accepted callers lists
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To create a group of numbers and
email addresses
1} Contacts } Options } Groups
} New Group } Add.
2Enter a name for the group } Continue.
3} New } Add to find and select
a contact number.
4Repeat step 3 to add more numbers.
} Done.
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Business cards
Add your own business card as
a contact.
To add your own business card
} Contacts } Options } My Business
Card and add information for your
business card } Save.
To send your business card
} Contacts } Options } My Business
Card } Send My Card and select a
transfer method.
Messaging
Text messaging, picture messaging,
voice messaging, email, My friends.
Text messaging (SMS)
Text messages can contain simple
pictures, sound effects, animations,
and melodies. You can also create
and use templates for your messages.
Before you start
Make sure that the number of your
service center is set. The number is
supplied by your service provider and
is usually saved on the SIM card or
you can add the number yourself.
To set a service center number
1} Messaging } Settings } Text
Message } Service Center. If the
service center number is saved on
the SIM card it is shown in the list.
Your phone supports various messaging
services. Please contact your service
provider about the services you can
use, or for more information, visit
www.SonyEricsson.com
/support
.
If you send a text message to a group,
you will be charged for each member.
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2If there is no number in the list } New
ServiceCenter and enter the number,
including the international “+” sign and
country/region code } Save.
Sending text messages
For information about entering letters
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To write and send a text message
1} Messaging } Write New } Text
Message.
2Write your message } Continue. (If you
want to save the message for later,
press . } Yes to save in Drafts.)
3} Enter Phone No. and enter a
number, or } Contacts Look-Up to
retrieve a number or a group from
Contacts, or } Enter Email Addr. or
select from the last used recipients list
} Send.
To copy and paste text in a message
1While writing your message } More
} Edit } Copy All to copy all of the text
in your message or } Copy Text } Start
and use the navigation key to scroll
and mark text in your message } End.
2} More } Edit } Paste.
To insert an item in a text message
1While writing your message } More
} Add Item.
2Select an item type and then an item.
Receiving text messages
When you receive a text message,
it appears in the Activity menu if New
Events is set to Activity Menu. } View
to read the message.
If New Events is set to Popup, you
are asked if you want to read the text
message. } Yes to read the message
or } No to read it later. When you have
read the text message } More for
options or press to close the
message.
Some language-specific characters use
more space. For some languages you
can deactivate
National Chars.
to save
space.
To send a message to an email address,
you need to set an email gateway number,
} Messaging } Settings } Tex t Me s sag e
}
Email Gateway
. The number is
supplied by your service provider.
You can convert your text message to
a picture message. While writing your
message
}
More
}
To Picture Msg
and
continue creating a picture message,
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To call a number in a text message
Select the phone number displayed in
the message, } Call.
Saving and deleting text messages
Received text messages are saved in
the phone memory. When the phone
memory is full, delete messages or
move them to the SIM card to be able
to receive new messages. Messages
saved on the SIM card remain until
they are deleted.
To save a message
1} Messaging } Inbox and select the
message to save.
2} More } Save Message.
3} Saved Messages to save on the
SIM card or } Templates to save the
message as a template in the phone.
To save an item in a text message
1While reading a message, select
the phone number, picture or Web
address to save } More.
2} Use (the phone number you have
selected appears) } Save Number
to save the phone number or } Save
Picture to save a picture or } Save
Bookmark to save a bookmark.
To delete a message
1} Messaging and select a folder.
2Select the message to delete and
press .
To save or delete several messages
1} Messaging and select a folder.
2Select a message } More } Delete All
Msgs to delete all messages in the
folder or } Mark Several scroll and
select messages by pressing Mark
or Unmark.
3} More } Save Message to save
messages in the phone memory or on
the SIM card or } Delete Messages.
Long messages
The number of characters allowed in a
text message depends on the language
used for writing. You can send a longer
message by linking two or more
messages. You are charged for each
of the messages linked in a long
message. You may not receive all parts
of a long message at the same time.
Check with your service provider for the
maximum number of messages that can
be linked.
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To turn long messages on
} Messaging } Settings } Text
Message } Max. Msg Length
} Max. Available.
Templates for text messages
Add a new template or save a message
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save a message
.
To add a template
1} Messaging } Templates
} New Template } Text.
2Insert text } OK.
3Enter a title } OK.
To use a template
1} Messaging } Templates select a
template from the list } Use } Text
Message.
2Add text or } Continue and select
a recipient to send the message to.
Message options
Set a default value for several
message options or choose the
settings each time you send a
message.
To set default text message options
} Messaging } Settings } Text
Message and select the options
to change.
To set message options for a specific
message
1When the message is written and
a recipient is selected } More
} Advanced.
2Select an option to change } Edit and
select a new setting } Done.
To check the delivery status of a sent
message
} Messaging } Sent Messages and
select a text message } More } View
Status.
Picture messaging (MMS)
Picture messages can contain text,
pictures, video clips, camera pictures,
sound recordings, and signatures.
You can send picture messages to
a mobile phone or an email address.
Before you start
Both you and the recipient must have
subscriptions that support picture
messaging.
Before sending a picture message,
make sure that:
1The address of your message server is
set } Messaging } Settings } Picture
Message } Message Server.
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2You have entered the correct settings
} Messaging } Settings } Picture
Message } Internet Profiles. If no
Internet profile exists, you can
automatically receive all the settings
for MMS in a message from your
network operator or from
www.SonyEricsson.com/support
.
Creating and sending picture
messages
Select to write text, Add Picture, Add
Sound, Add Video, Add Page, Add
Signature and Attachments. You can
add an already existing file or use
camera pictures and videos, or the
sound recorder to record sounds.
To create and send a picture
message
1} Messaging } Write New } Picture
Msg.
2} More to view a list of items to add
to your message. Select an item.
3} More to add more items to the
message or select an item you have
already added and } More to view
the options.
4When ready to send } Continue.
5} Enter Email Addr. or } Enter Phone
No. or } Contacts Look-Up to retreive
a number or group in Contacts or select
from the last used recipients list } Send.
To set default picture message
options
} Messaging } Settings } Picture
Message and select the options to
change.
Additional send options
Request a read report, a delivery
report and set a priority for a specific
message. You can also add more
recipients to the message.
To select additional send options
1When the message is created and
a recipient is selected } More.
2} Add Recipient to add recipients or
} Edit Recipients to edit and add
recipients. } Edit Subject to change
the message subject or } Advanced
to select additional send options.
Receiving picture messages
Select how to download your picture
messages and how to save items that
you receive in the picture messages.
To set Automatic download
} Messaging } Settings } Picture
Message } Auto Download to view
When writing and editing picture
messages you can use the copy and
paste functionality
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paste text in a message
.
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and select one of the following
options:
•Always – automatically download.
•Ask in Roaming – ask to download.
•Not in Roaming – do not download.
•Always Ask – always ask to
download.
•Off – new messages appear in the
Inbox. Select the message and
} View to download.
To receive picture messages
When you receive an automatically
downloaded picture message, the
picture message appears in the
Activity menu if New Events is set
to Activity Menu. } View to read
the message.
If New Events is set to Popup, you are
asked if you want to read the picture
message. } Yes to read or play the
message, } Stop to stop playing or
reading the message, } Reply to
immediately reply or } More to view
a list of options. Press to close
the message.
To save an item in a picture message
When viewing a picture message
} More } Save Items and select an
item to save from the list that appears.
Delete picture messages
Picture messages are saved in the
phone memory. When the phone
memory is full, you must delete
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text messages
.
Templates for picture messages
Add a new template or use a pre-
defined template.
To add a template
1} Messaging } Templates } New
Template } Picture Msg.
2} More to add new items.
3} Save, enter a title } OK to save
the template.
4You can select the template from
the list } Use } Continue and select
a recipient to send the message to.
To use a predefined template
1} Messaging } Templates and select
a template from the list } Use to use
the template as it is or } More } Edit
Template to edit the template, } Save,
enter a title } OK to save the changes.
2} Continue and select a recipient
to send the message to or select a
template from the list } Use } Continue
if you have edited the template.
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Voice messages
Send and receive a sound recording
as a voice message.
To record and send a voice message
1} Messaging } Write New } Voice
Message.
2Record your message. } Stop to end.
3} Send to send the message.
4} Enter Email Addr. for an email
recipient or } Enter Phone No. for a
recipient phone number or } Contacts
Look-Up for a number or group in
Contacts or select from the last used
recipients list below the send options.
} Send.
Receiving voice messages
When you receive an automatically
downloaded voice message, the voice
message appears in the Activity menu
if New Events is set to Activity Menu.
} Play to listen to the message.
If New Events is set to Popup, you are
asked if you want to listen to the voice
message. } Yes to play the message
or } No if you want to play the
message later. When you have
listened to the voice message } More
to view a list of options. Press to
close the message.
Email
Connect to a POP3 or IMAP4 mail
server to send and receive email
messages with your phone. You can
use the same email settings in your
phone as in your computer email
program.
Before you start
Make sure that your phone subscription
supports Internet, email and data
transfer (GPRS) and that you have
registered as an email user and have
email account settings in your phone,
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.
Create an email account
If necessary you can manually create
an email account. Make sure that you
have the email account settings from
your email provider available.
Some of the settings are required and
some are optional.
The sender and receiver must have
a subscription supporting picture
messaging.
For more information on how to enter
your email settings contact your network
operator or visit
www.SonyEricsson.com/support.
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To enter required email account
settings
1} Messaging } Email } Settings
} Account Settings } New Account
} Add.
2Enter a name for the account } OK.
3Press to select Email Address,
enter the email address } OK.
4Press to select Connect Using and
select a data account (provided by
your network operator or service
provider).
5Press to select Connection Type
(POP3 or IMAP4).
6Press to select Incoming Server,
enter the server name or IP address
} OK.
7Press to select Username, enter
the username for the email account
} OK.
8Press to select Password, enter the
password for the email account } OK.
9Press and scroll to select Outgoing
Server, enter the server name or IP
address } OK.
To enter optional email account
settings
} Messaging } Email } Settings
} Account Settings } New Account
} Add to enter settings for a new
account or select an already existing
account from the list } More } Edit
Account and press or to scroll
and select optional settings for your
email account, for example Check
Interval.
Default email account
If you have several email accounts
you can set one as default.
To set a default email account
} Messaging } Email } Settings
} Account Settings and select an
account.
To write and send an email message
1} Messaging } Email } Write New.
2} Add to enter the recipient field
} Enter Email Addr. to enter an email
address } OK or } Contacts Look-Up
to select a recipient from Contacts
} Select or select an email address
from the last used recipients list below
the send options } Select.
3To add more recipients select To, Cc
or Bcc and select recipients to add.
When finished selecting recipients
} Done.
4Press to select the subject field,
type an email subject } OK. To edit
the subject } Edit.
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5Press to select the text field,
write your message } OK. To edit
the message } Edit.
6Press to select the attachment
field. } Add and choose the
attachment type to add } Select
to select the attachment to add
} Done or New Attachment to
add more attachments.
7} Continue } Send.
To receive and read email messages
1} Messaging } Email } Inbox } Send
& Receive when the inbox is empty or
} Messaging } Email } Inbox } More
} Send & Receive to download new
messages.
2Select a message in the inbox } View
to read it.
To reply to an email message
1Select the message to reply in the
inbox } More } Reply or open the
message } Reply.
2} Include Message to include the
original message in your reply or
} Write New to exclude the original
message from your reply.
3Write your message in the text field
} OK. To edit the message } Edit.
4} Continue } Send.
To save in an email address
1Open the message and select an email
address, a phone number or a Web
address.
2} More } Save Address to save an
email address or } More } Save
Bookmark to save a Web address or
} More } Use } Save Number to save
a phone number.
To view or save an item in an email
message
Select a message } More
} Attachments and select an item
to save or } View to view the item.
To save an email message
Select a message } More } Save
Message } Saved Email.
When writing and editing email
messages you can use the copy and
paste functionality
%
36 To copy and
paste text in a message
.
The number of email messages that
can be saved in the phone depends
on available memory. When the phone
memory is full, you must delete
messages to be able to receive new
messages
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text messages
.
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To save several email messages
1} Messaging } Email } Inbox.
2} More } Mark Several and scroll to
select messages by pressing Mark or
Unmark.
3} More } Save Messages.
To delete an email message (POP3)
1} Messaging } Email } Inbox } More.
2} Mark for Deletion or } Mark Several
and scroll to select messages by
pressing } Mark or Unmark. Marked
messages are deleted the next time
you connect to your server.
To delete an email message (IMAP4)
1} Messaging } Email } Inbox select
a message } More.
2} Mark for Deletion } Yes or } Mark
Several } Mark or Unmark then }
More } Mark for Deletion } Yes.
3} More } Clear Inbox. } With Send &
Rec. or No Send & Rec. to delete
messages.
My friends
Connect and log in to the My friends
server to communicate online with
your favorite friends. If your
subscription supports instant
messaging and presence services,
you can send and receive messages
and see contact status when they are
online.
To log in to your My friends server
} Messaging } My Friends } Log In.
To log out
} More } Log Out.
To add a contact to the list
} Messaging } My Friends } the
Contacts tab, More } Add Contact.
To send a chat message from
My friends
1} Messaging } My Friends } the
Contacts tab and select a contact
from the list.
2} Chat and type your message
} Send.
Status
Show your status to your contacts
only or show it to all users on the
My friends server.
Contact your network operator for more
information.
You can also continue a chat conversation
from the
Conversations
tab.
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To set status
} Messaging } My Friends } More
} Settings and select Show My
Status. Choose To All or Only to
Contacts
} Select.
To change your own status
} Messaging } My Friends } the My
Status tab and update your status
information. Use or to scroll
between the status fields.
Chat group
A chat group can be started by your
service provider, by an individual My
friends user or by yourself. You can
save chat groups by saving a chat
invitation or by searching for a specific
chat group.
To start a chat group
1} Messaging } My Friends } the Chat
Groups tab } More } Add Chat Group
} New Chat Group.
2Select contacts to invite to the chat
group from your list of contacts
} Continue.
3Enter a short invitation text } Continue
} Send.
To add a chat group
1} Messaging } My Friends } the Chat
Groups tab } More } Add Chat
Group.
2} By Group ID to enter chat group ID
directly or } Search to search for a
chat group.
Area and cell information
Information messages may be sent to
network subscribers within a certain
area or cell.
To turn information on or off
} Messaging } Settings } Area Info
} Reception or Cell Information.
The conversation history is preserved
between log in and log out to let you
return to chat messages from old
conversations.
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Imaging
Camera, video recorder, pictures.
Camera and video recorder
Your phone has a digital camera
which also works as a digital video
recorder. You can take pictures,
record video clips, save and view
them and send them as email
attachments or in picture messages
via picture messaging.
Before you start
The receiving phone needs to support
data transmission and picture
messaging in order to receive and
show the picture or video clip.
•Before you send a picture or video clip
using picture messaging make sure
that you have set the address of your
message server for picture messaging,
%
38 Picture messaging (MMS)
, and
that Internet settings are entered in
your phone, %
61 Settings
.
•Before you send a picture or video clip
using email make sure that you have
entered settings for a data account
and for an email account in your phone,
%
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.
To take pictures or record video clips
1From standby, press and hold
to activate the camera.
Use the navigation key to
switch between camera and
video recorder.
2Press half way down to
automatically focus. When the green
dot stops flashing, press all the way
down to take a picture or start
recording. If the green dot flashes
slowly, the picture is not in focus
and you may have to try again.
3To end video recording, press
again.
•To take another picture or record
another clip, press to return
to the viewfinder.
•To deactivate the camera or the video
recorder, press and hold .
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Camera settings
When you are in the viewfinder
} Settings to view a number of
options to adjust and enhance your
pictures and video clips before taking
or recording them.
You can take pictures, record video
clips, save, view and send them as
email attachments or in picture
messages.
To use the zoom
Use the volume buttons on the side of
the phone to zoom in and zoom out.
To adjust brightness
Use the navigation key to increase
or decrease brightness.
To turn on the photo light
To take pictures in a dimly lit
environment, press .
Camera and video options
When the camera or video is activated
} Settings for the following options:
•Switch to Video Camera – record a
video clip or Switch to Still Camera –
take a picture.
•Shoot Mode (camera):
} Normal – for no frame.
} Panorama – to combine several
pictures into one wide picture.
} Frames – to add a frame to your
picture.
} Burst – to take a rapid sequence of
pictures.
•Shoot Mode (video):
select High Quality Video or For
Picture Message if you want to send
your video clip as a picture message.
•Picture Size (camera) – choose
between Large 1632x1224, Medium
640x480 or Small 160x120.
•Video Size (video) – choose between
Large 176x144 and Small 128x96.
•Turn on Macro – to turn the macro
focus setting on.
•Turn on Night Mode – adapt to poor
lighting conditions.
•Turn on Light – to enhance lighting
conditions.
•Turn on Self-Timer (camera) – take a
picture a few seconds after pressing
the camera button.
If you try to record with a strong light
source such as direct sunlight or a lamp,
the screen may black out or the picture
may be distorted.
Do not look directly at the camera light
diodes of the phone using a magnification
device. Failure to comply with this
warning may damage your eyes.
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•Effects:
} Off – no effect.
} Black & White – no color.
} Negative – reversed colors.
} Sepia – brown tint.
} Solarize – overexposure.
•White Balance – adjust the colors to
lighting conditions.
•Picture Quality (camera):
Normal or Fine picture quality.
•Shutter Sound (camera) – select
different shutter sounds.
•Turn on Time and Date (camera) –
add time and date.
•Reset File Number (camera) – reset
the file number counter.
•Save To – select Memory Stick or
Phone Memory to save the picture
or video.
Transferring pictures to your
computer
Using the USB cable, you can drag-
and-drop camera pictures onto a
computer %
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using the USB cable
.
To further enhance and organize
the camera pictures on a computer,
Windows users can install Adobe®
Photoshop® Album Starter Edition,
included on the CD that comes with
your phone.
Pictures
Your phone comes with a number
of pictures and animations. You can:
•Use a picture as wallpaper and as
a screen saver.
•Assign a picture to a contact.
•Exchange pictures using one of the
available transfer methods.
Handling pictures
View, add, edit or delete pictures in
File Manager. The number of pictures
that you can save depends on the size
of the pictures. File types supported
are, for example, GIF, JPEG, WBMP,
BMP, PNG and SVG-Tiny.
To view your pictures
1} File Manager } Pictures.
2The pictures are shown in thumbnail
view. To get a full view } View.
To display pictures in a slide show
1} File Manager } Pictures and select
a picture.
2} View } More } Slide Show.
To view information about a file
1} File Manager } Pictures or Videos,
select file.
2} More } Information.
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Using pictures
Add a picture to a contact, use it at
start-up, as a wallpaper in standby
or as a screen saver.
Screen saver
The screen saver activates
automatically when your phone is idle
for a few seconds. After a few more
seconds, the screen saver changes
to sleep mode, to save power. Press
a key to reactivate the screen.
To use a picture
1} File Manager } Pictures and select
a picture.
2} More } Use As and select an option.
To edit pictures
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.
Exchanging pictures
You can exchange pictures using one
of the available transfer methods.
Please note that you are not allowed
to exchange some copyright protected
material. For more information on
sending and receiving pictures in
messages %
35 Messaging
.
To send a picture
1} File Manager } Pictures and scroll
to a picture. } More } Send and select
a transfer method.
2For more options } More.
To receive a picture via a transfer
method
Select a transfer method and follow
the instructions that appear.
To save a picture in a message
%
37 To save an item in a text
message
, or %
40 To save an item in a
picture message
, or %
43 To view or
save an item in an email message
.
Take a self-portrait
Hold the phone as shown in the
illustration, so that you can see your
reflection in the mirror next to the lens.
Press to take the picture.
Some phones that support pictures
cannot receive picture sizes of more than
160x120. The best picture size to view
on a computer is 1632x1224.
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Saving pictures and video clips
When you have taken a picture or
recorded a video clip, the phone
saves it in the phone memory or
on the Memory Stick PRO™ Duo,
if it is inserted.
If the phone memory or Memory Stick
is full, you cannot save any more
pictures or video clips unless you
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manager
.
Sending pictures and video clips
When you have taken a picture or
recorded a video clip, you can send
it as a picture message if the file size
has not exceeded the limit. To
exchange pictures and video clips
using other transfer methods
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49 Exchanging pictures
.
To manage a video clip or a picture
Record a video clip or take a picture
} More and select an option.
You can also view your video clips on
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59 To view a video clip
on a computer
.
Transferring pictures to your
computer
Using the USB cable, you can drag-
and-drop camera pictures onto a
computer %
69 Transferring files
using the USB cable
.
Remote screen
Use a compatible Bluetooth accessory
to view pictures on a remote screen
such as a TV. The accessory is not
included with your phone. For a
complete list of compatible
accessories, please visit
www.SonyEricsson.com/support
.
To connect to a remote screen
} File Manager } Pictures } View
} More } Remote Screen.
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.
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51Entertainment
Entertainment
WALKMAN
™, radio, PlayNow™,
ringtones, MusicDJ™, VideoDJ™,
games and more.
WALKMAN™ player
The WALKMAN™ player is an all in
one music and video player. The
following file types are supported:
MP3, MP4, 3GP, AAC, AMR, MIDI,
IMY, EMY and WAV (16 kHz maximum
sample rate). You can also use
streamed files that are 3GPP
compatible.
To transfer files with the provided
USB cable
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69 Transferring files using the USB
cable
.
Transferring music
Disc2Phone computer software and
USB drivers are included on the CD
that comes with your phone. Use
Disc2Phone to transfer music from
CDs or your computer to your phone
memory or Memory Stick PRO Duo™
in your phone.
To install Disc2Phone
1Turn on your computer and insert
the CD that comes with your phone.
The CD starts automatically and the
installation window opens.
2Select a language and click
OK
.
3Click
Install
Disc2Phone and follow
the instructions. During installation,
you can choose to have a Disc2Phone
icon appear on the desktop.
To use Disc2Phone
1Connect your phone to a computer
with the USB cable that comes with
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using the USB cable
.
2Computer: If the
Found New
Hardware Wizard
appears, click
Cancel
to exit the wizard.
AMR and MIDI files are only visible and
possible to play with the WALKMAN
player if they are copyright protected.
However, you can listen to other AMR
and MIDI files, using the file manager.
Your computer needs to have one of the
following operating systems to be able to
use Disc2Phone: Windows® 2000 SP3/
SP4, XP Home SP1/SP2 or XP
Professional SP1/SP2.
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3Phone: If your phone is turned off, it
automatically sets to File Transfer. If
your phone is turned on, } File
Transfer in the pop-up. Your phone
will turn off and prepare for file
transfer.
4Start Disc2Phone by double-clicking
the icon on the computer desktop or
through the Start menu.
5For details on transferring music,
please refer to Disc2Phone Help.
Click in the top right corner of
the Disc2Phone window.
6You can obtain CD information (artist,
track, etc.) via Disc2Phone if you are
connected to the Internet while
extracting music from a CD.
www.SonyEricsson.com/
support
More information about moving files to
your WALKMAN™ phone is available
at
www.SonyEricsson.com/support
.
To play music and videos
1} WALKMAN. The WALKMAN™
player browser opens.
2Browse for songs by artist or track,
or in playlists. You can also browse
for video clips. Select a list } Open.
3Highlight a title } Play.
WALKMAN™ player controls
•Press to open or minimize the
WALKMAN™ player during playback.
•Press to pause the playback.
Press again to resume playing.
•Press to go to the next music file
or video clip.
•Press to go to the previous music
file or video clip.
•Press and hold or to fast forward
or rewind when playing music files or
video clips.
•Press or to view and scroll files
in the current playlist during playback.
•Press Play to select a highlighted file
in a list.
Do not remove the USB cable from the
phone or computer during transfer, as
this may corrupt the Memory Stick and
the phone memory. You cannot view the
transferred files in your phone until you
have removed the USB cable from the
phone.
For safe disconnection of the USB cable
in
File Transfer
mode, right-click on the
Removable Disk icon in Windows
Explorer and select Eject.
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•When a video clip is playing, press
to play the video in slow motion. } Play
to resume normal playback.
•When a video clip is paused, press
to play the video one frame at a time.
•When in Now Playing, press to
go to the WALKMAN™ player
browser.
•Press and hold to exit.
Play/pause button
Press to start or pause music.
Choose between using this button for
the WALKMAN™ player, the Radio or
the most recently used of these.
To change the play/pause button
setting
From standby, } Settings and scroll to
the General tab } Play/Pause Button.
Radio
Listen to FM radio with RDS (Radio
Data System) functionality. You must
connect the handsfree to your phone
as it works as an antenna. The radio
can also be used as an alarm signal
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.
To listen to the radio
Connect the handsfree to your phone
} Radio.
Radio control
•Radio } Search to find a broadcasting
frequency.
•Press or to move 0.1MHz.
•Press or to select preset
channels.
•} More to view options.
Saving radio channels
Save up to 20 preset channels.
To save radio channels
} Radio set frequency } More } Save
or press and hold - to save
in positions 1 to 10.
To select radio channels
Use the navigation key or press
- to select a saved channel
in positions 1 to 10.
Radio options
} More for the following options:
•Turn Off – turn off the radio.
•Minimize – return to standby to use
other functions while listening.
•Save – save the current frequency in
a position.
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•Channels – select, rename, replace
or delete a preset channel.
•Turn on Speaker – use the
loudspeakers.
•Auto Save – save tuned channels in
positions 1 to 20. Previously saved
channels are replaced.
•Set Frequency – enter a frequency
manually. Press to go firectly
to Set Frequency.
•RDS – set options for alternative
frequency (AF) and station
information.
•Turn on Mono – turn on mono
sound.
Browsing files
Browse music files and video clips
in lists:
•Artists – lists music files you have
transferred using Disc2Phone.
•Tracks – lists all music files (not
ringtones) in your phone and on the
Memory Stick.
•Playlists – create or play your own
lists of music files.
•Videos – lists all video clips in your
phone and on the Memory Stick.
Playlists
To organize the media files that are
stored in the File Manager, you can
create playlists. Files in a playlist can
be sorted by artist, title or by the order
in which the files were added to the
playlist. You can add a file to more
than one playlist.
When you delete a playlist or a file
from the playlist, the actual music
or video file is not deleted from the
memory, just the playlist reference to
it. You can still add the file to another
playlist.
To create a playlist
1} WALKMAN } Playlists } New
Playlist } Add. Enter a name } OK.
2Select from the files that are available
in the File Manager. You can add
several files at a time and you can also
add folders. All files in the selected
folders will be added to the playlist.
To add files to a playlist
1} WALKMAN } Playlists select a
playlist } Open } More } Add Media.
2Select from the files that are available
in the File Manager.
To remove files from a playlist
1} WALKMAN } Playlists select
a playlist } Open.
2Select the file and press .
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To delete a playlist
} WALKMAN } Playlists select
a playlist and press .
WALKMAN™ player options
} More for options:
•Now Playing – go to the Now
Playing view.
•Add Media – add files or folders
to the playlist.
•Sort – sort by artist, title or by the
order in which files were added to
the playlist.
•Delete – remove a file from the
playlist. In user-created playlists
only the reference to the file is
removed. In the Tracks list, the
file is permanently deleted from
the memory.
•Minimize – minimize the
WALKMAN™ player and return to
standby with the music still playing.
•Rename – rename user-created
playlists.
•Delete Playlist – delete user-
created playlists. Files are not
deleted from File Manager.
•Information – view information
about the current file or video.
•Play Mode – change the playback
order of songs and videos. Select
Shuffle to play the playlist files in
random order, or Loop to restart the
playlist when the last file has been
played.
•Equalizer – change treble and bass
settings.
•Send – send a music file or video clip.
•Fullscreen – play in fullscreen.
•Capture Frame – when a video clip
is paused, capture a picture from it.
Online music and videos
View videos and listen to music by
streaming them to your phone from
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information, contact your network
operator or visit
www.SonyEricsson.com/support
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To select a data account for streaming
} Settings } the Connectivity tab
} Streaming Settings and select the
data account to use.
To stream video and audio
1} Internet Services } More } Go to
} Enter Address.
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2Enter or choose the address to a Web
page and select a link to stream from.
The WALKMAN player opens
automatically when a link is selected.
To stream saved music and videos
1} Internet Services } More } Go to
} Bookmarks.
2Select a link to stream. The
WALKMAN player opens and plays
the music or video.
PlayNow™
Listen to music before you purchase
and download it to your phone.
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To listen to PlayNow™ music
} PlayNow™ and select music from
a list.
Downloading from PlayNow™
The total price appears when you
select to download and save a music
file. Your phone bill or prepay card is
debited when a purchase is accepted.
Terms and conditions are also
provided in the phone kit.
To download a music file
1When you have listened to a music file
and agreed to accept the conditions
} Yes to download.
2A text message is sent to confirm
payment and the file is made available
to download. Music is saved in File
Manager } Sounds.
Ringtones and melodies
You can exchange music, sounds and
tracks, for example, using one of the
available transfer methods.
To select a ringtone
} Settings } and scroll to the Sounds
& Alerts tab } Ringtone.
To turn the ringtone on or off
Press and hold from standby.
All signals except the alarm signal are
affected.
This function is network- or operator-
dependent. Contact your network
operator for information about your
subscription and PlayNow™. In some
countries you may be able to purchase
music tones from some of the world’s
top musical artists.
This service is not available in all
countries.
You are not allowed to exchange some
copyright protected material.
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To set the ringtone volume
1} Settings } and scroll to the Sounds
& Alerts tab } Ring Volume and press
or to decrease or increase the
volume.
2} Save.
Caller-specific ringtones
If your subscription supports Calling
Line Identification (CLI) service, you can
assign personal ringtones to contacts
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a phone contact
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To set the vibrating alert
} Settings } the Sounds & Alerts tab
} Vibrating Alert and select a setting.
Sounds and alerts options
From Settings } the Sounds & Alerts
tab, you can set:
•Message Alert – select how to be
notified of an incoming message.
•Key Sound – select what sound to
hear when you press the keys.
MusicDJ™
Compose and edit your own melodies
to use as ringtones. A melody consists
of four types of tracks – Drums,
Basses, Chords, and Accents. A track
contains a number of music blocks.
The blocks consist of pre-arranged
sounds with different characteristics.
The blocks are grouped into Intro,
Verse, Chorus, and Break. You
compose a melody by adding music
blocks to the tracks.
To compose a melody
1} Entertainment } MusicDJ™.
2} Insert, Copy or Paste blocks. Use
, , or to move between the
blocks. Press to delete a block.
} More to view more options.
To edit a MusicDJ™ melody
} File Manager } Sounds and select
the melody } More } Edit.
Exchanging MusicDJ™ melodies
Send and receive melodies using one
of the available transfer methods. You
are not allowed to exchange copyright
protected material.
To send a melody
1} File Manager } Sounds and select
a melody.
2} More } Send and select a transfer
method.
You cannot send a polyphonic melody
or an MP3 file in a text message.
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To receive a melody via a transfer
method
Select a transfer method and follow
the instructions that appear.
VideoDJ™
Compose and edit your own video
clips by using video clips, pictures and
text. You can also use trim to delete
unwanted parts to shorten a video clip.
To create a video clip
1} Entertainment } VideoDJ™.
2} Add } Video Clip, Picture, Text or
Camera } Select.
3To add more items press } Add.
To edit a selected video clip
} Edit for options:
•Trim – to shorten the video clip.
•Add Text – to add text to the video
clip.
•Replace – to select a new video
clip.
•Delete – to remove the video clip.
•Move – to move the video clip to
another position.
To edit a selected picture
} Edit for options:
•Replace – to select a new picture.
•Duration – to select the display time
for the picture.
•Delete – to remove the picture.
•Move – to move the picture to
another position.
To edit a selected text
} Edit for options:
•Edit – to change the text.
•Background – to set background.
•Text Color – to set font color.
•Duration – to select the display time
for the text.
•Delete – to remove the text.
•Move – to move the text to another
position.
VideoDJ™ options
} More for options:
•Play – to view the video clip.
•Send – to send the video clip.
•Soundtrack – to add a soundtrack
to the video clip.
•Transitions – to set transitions
between video clips, pictures and
text.
•Save – to save the video clip.
•Insert – to insert a new video clip,
picture or text.
•New Video – to create a new video
clip.
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To edit video clips in File manager
1} File Manager } Videos } Open and
select file.
2} More } VideoDJ™ } Edit.
Sending video clips
You can send a video clip using one of
the available transfer methods. Short
video clips can be sent using picture
messaging. If a video clip is too long,
you can use the Trim function to make
a video clip shorter.
To trim a video clip
1Select a video clip from the storyboard
} Edit } Trim.
2} Set to set the start point and } Start.
3} Set to set the end point and } End.
4Repeat steps 2 and 3 or } Done.
To view a video clip on a computer
To view video clips that have been
transferred to your computer, use
QuickTime™ player software found
on the CD that comes with your phone.
PhotoDJ™
Edit files using PhotoDJ™ or when
viewing files.
To edit and save a file
1} Entertainment } PhotoDJ™ or
} File Manager } Pictures and select
a file } View } More } Edit.
2} Tool and select an option.
3After you have edited the selected
picture } More } Save Picture.
Sound recorder
With the sound recorder, you can
record either your own memos or calls.
Recorded sounds can also be set as
ringtones. Recording of a conversation
is stopped if a participant ends the
call. Recording of all sounds stops
automatically if you receive a call.
To record a sound
1} Entertainment } Record Sound.
2Wait until you hear a tone. When the
recording starts, Recording and a
timer appears.
3} Save to end, } Play to listen or
} More for options: Record New,
Send, Rename, Delete, Recorded
Sounds.
In some countries or states it is required
by law that you inform the other person
before recording the call.
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To listen to a recording
} File Manager } Sounds and select
a recording } Play or } Stop.
Themes
Change the appearance of the screen
with colors and wallpaper, by using
themes. Your phone has some
predefined themes that cannot be
deleted if they are protected. You can
create new themes and download
them to your phone. For more
information, visit
www.SonyEricsson.com/support
.
To select or change a theme
} File Manager } Themes and select
a theme.
Exchanging themes
Exchange themes using a transfer
method.
To send a theme
1} File Manager } Themes and select
a theme.
2} More } Send and select a transfer
method.
To receive and save a theme
1Use a transfer method and open the
message you received the theme in.
2Follow the instructions that appear on
the screen.
Games
Your phone has several entertaining
games. You can also download games
and applications directly to the folders
in your phone. Help texts are available
for most games.
To start and end a game
1} Entertainment } Games, select
game } Select.
2Press and hold to end the game.
Applications
Download and run Java™
applications. You can view information
or set different permission levels.
To view info for Java™ applications
1} File Manager } Applications or
} Games.
2Select an application or a game } More
} Information.
To set permissions for Java™
applications
1} File Manager } Applications or
} Games.
2Select an application or a game } More
} Permissions and set options.
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