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Contents

Getting started......................5 Music ..................................32


Assembly............................................5 Stereo portable handsfree...............32
Turning on the phone.........................6 Music player.....................................32
Help....................................................7 PlayNow™........................................33
Charging the battery..........................8 TrackID™ ........................................34
Phone overview..................................9 Online music and video clips...........34
Menu overview*................................11 Video player.....................................34
Navigation........................................13 Radio ...............................................35
Memory............................................14 MusicDJ™........................................35
Phone language...............................15 Record sound ..................................36
Entering text.....................................15
Transferring and
Calling..................................16 handling content.................36
Making and receiving calls...............16 Handling content in the phone.........36
Contacts...........................................18 Sending content to another
Speed dial........................................21 phone...............................................37
More calling features........................21 Using a USB cable...........................37
Transferring content to and from
Cyber-shot™ ......................25 a computer.......................................38
Using the camera.............................25 Phone name.....................................39
More camera features......................27 Using Bluetooth™ wireless
Viewing and tagging photos............28 technology........................................39
Working with photos........................29 Backing up and restoring.................40
Sending content to a Web site.........30
Messaging...........................41
Printing photos.................................31
Text and picture messages..............41

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Conversations..................................43 Theme..............................................56
Voice messages...............................43 Main menu layout.............................56
Email.................................................43 Ringtones.........................................57
Instant messaging ...........................45 Screen orientation............................57
Games..............................................57
Internet ...............................47
Applications.....................................57
Bookmarks.......................................47
Locks................................................58
History pages...................................47
IMEI number.....................................59
More browser features.....................47
Internet security and certificates......48 Troubleshooting..................60
Web feeds........................................48 Common questions..........................60
YouTube™.......................................50 Error messages................................63

Synchronising.....................50 Index....................................65
Synchronising using a computer.....50
Synchronising using an Internet
service..............................................51

More features......................52
Flight mode......................................52
Update Service.................................52
Location services.............................53
Alarms..............................................53
Calendar...........................................54
Notes................................................55
Tasks................................................55
Profiles.............................................55
Time and date..................................56

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applicable. Getting started
Other product and company names mentioned
herein may be the trademarks of their respective
owners.
Assembly
Any rights not expressly granted herein are reserved. Before you start using your phone, you
All illustrations are for illustration only and may not need to insert a SIM card and the
accurately depict the actual phone. battery.

Instruction symbols To insert the SIM card


These symbols may appear in the User
guide.
2 3
Note
Tip
Warning 1

> Use a selection or navigation key to


1 Unlock the battery cover lock.
scroll and select. See Navigation on
2 Remove the battery cover.
page 13.
3 Slide the SIM card into its holder with
the gold-coloured contacts facing
down.

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To insert the battery Turning on the phone
To turn on the phone

2.1
1

2.2

1 Insert the battery with the label side up 1 Press and hold down .
and the connectors facing each other. 2 Enter your SIM card PIN, if requested,
2 Attach the battery cover and lock it. and select OK.
3 Select a language.
4 Follow the instructions to use the setup
wizard for basic settings and useful
tips.
If you want to correct a mistake when you
enter your PIN, press .

SIM card
The SIM (Subscriber Identity Module)
card, which you get from your network
operator, contains information about
your subscription. Always turn off your

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phone and detach the charger before outside your home network (roaming),
you insert or remove the SIM card. may incur additional costs. Contact
your operator for more information.
You can save contacts on the SIM card
before you remove it from your phone.
See To copy names and numbers to the Help
SIM card on page 20. In addition to this User guide, Feature
guides and more information are
PIN available at
You may need a PIN (Personal www.sonyericsson.com/support.
Identification Number) to activate the
services and functions in your phone. Help and information are also available
Your PIN is supplied by your network in your phone.
operator. Each PIN digit appears as *, To access the User guide
unless it starts with emergency number
• Select Menu > Settings > User help >
digits, for example, 112 or 911. You can
User guide.
see and call an emergency number
without entering a PIN. To view tips and tricks
If you enter the wrong PIN three times in • Select Menu > Settings > User help >
a row, the SIM card is blocked. See SIM Tips and tricks.
card lock on page 58.
To view information about functions
Standby • Scroll to a function and select Info, if
After you have turned on your phone available. In some cases, Info appears
and entered your PIN, the name of the under Options.
network operator appears. This view is
To view the phone demonstration
called standby. Your phone is now
ready for use. • Select Menu > Entertainment > Demo
tour.
Using other networks
Making and receiving calls, using
messaging, and data transfer, for
example, Internet-based services,

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To view the phone status hours. You can interrupt the charging
• Press and then press the volume without damaging the battery.
key. Phone, memory and battery
information is shown.

Charging the battery


The phone battery is partly charged
when you buy it.
To charge the battery

1 Connect the charger to the phone. It


takes approximately 2.5 hours to fully
charge the battery. Press a key to view
the screen.
2 Remove the charger by tilting the plug
upwards.
You can use your phone while it is
charging. You can charge the battery at
any time and for more or less than 2.5

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Phone overview

1 Ear speaker 1

2 Screen
3 Selection keys 2
8
4 Call key
5 Activity menu key
3

6 Navigation key 4 9
5 10
7 Keylock key 11
6
12
8 Volume, digital zoom keys 7
13
9 Camera view key 14

10 Camera mode key


11 End, On/off key
12 Camera key
13 C key (Clear)
14 Silent key

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15 Flash
18
16 Camera lens
17 Retractable lens cover
15
18 Memory card slot (under the cover) 16

19 Connector for charger, handsfree and USB cable 17

20 Loudspeaker
21 Strap holder
19
20

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Menu overview*
PlayNow™* Applications Radio
Video call
Calendar
Cyber-shot™ Settings
Tasks General
Notes Profiles
Alarms Synchronisation Time & date
Timer Language
Calls** Stopwatch Update service
Calculator Voice control
All Code memo New events
Shortcuts
Answered
Entertainment Flight mode
Online services* Security
Dialled TrackID™ Setup wizard
Location services Accessibility
Missed
Games Phone status
VideoDJ™ Master reset
Internet PhotoDJ™ Sounds & alerts
MusicDJ™ Ring volume
Messaging Remote control Ringtone
Write new Record sound Silent mode
Inbox/Conversations* Demo tour Increasing ring
Messages Vibrating alert
Email Media Message alert
IM* Photo Key sound
Call voicemail Music Display
Video Wallpaper
Contacts Games Main menu layout
Myself Web feeds Theme
New contact Settings Startup screen
Screen saver
Clock size
Organiser Brightness
File manager **
Edit line names

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Calls
Speed dial
Smart search
Divert calls
Switch to line 2
Manage calls
Time & cost
Show/hide my no.
Handsfree
Connectivity
Bluetooth
USB
Phone name
Synchronisation
Device management
Mobile networks
Data communication*
Internet settings
Streaming settings
Message settings*
SIP settings
Accessories
User help
User guide
Settings download
Basic setup
Tips and tricks

* Some menus are operator-,


network- and subscription-
dependent.
** You can use the navigation
key to scroll between tabs in
submenus. For more
information, see Navigation
on page 13.

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Navigation To return to standby
• Press .
To access the main menu
To navigate your media
• When Menu appears on the screen,
press the centre selection key to select 1 Select Menu > Media.
Menu. 2 Scroll to a menu item and press .
• If Menu does not appear on the screen, 3 To go back, press .
press , and then press the centre To delete items
selection key to select Menu.
• Press to delete items such as
To navigate the phone menus numbers, letters, pictures and sounds.
Tabs
Tabs may be available. For example,
Calls have tabs.

• Press the navigation key , , or to To scroll between tabs


move through the menus. • Press the navigation key or .
To select actions on the screen Shortcuts
• Press the left, centre or right selection You can use keypad shortcuts to go
key. directly to functions from standby.
To view options for an item To use navigation key shortcuts
• Select Options to, for example, edit. • Press , , or to go directly to a
function.
To end a function
• Press .

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To edit a navigation key shortcut To open the activity menu
1 Select Menu > Settings > General > • Press .
Shortcuts.
2 Scroll to an option and select Edit. Memory
3 Scroll to a menu option and select You can save content on the memory
Shortc.. card, in the phone memory and on the
Main menu shortcuts SIM card. Photos and music are saved
on the memory card, if a memory card
Menu numbering starts from the top left is inserted. If not, or if the memory card
icon and moves across and then down is full, photos and music are saved in
row by row. the phone memory. Messages and
To go directly to a main menu item contacts are saved in the phone
memory, but you can choose to save
• Select Menu and press – , ,
them on the SIM card.
or .
The Main menu layout must be set to Memory card
Grid. See To change the main menu
layout on page 56. You may have to purchase a memory card
separately.
Activity menu Your phone supports Memory Stick
The activity menu gives you quick Micro™ (M2™) memory card adding
access to: more storage space to your phone. It
can also be used as a portable memory
• New events – missed calls and new
card with other compatible devices.
messages.
• Running apps – applications that are You can move content between a
running in the background. memory card and the phone memory.
• My shortcuts – add your favourite See Handling content in the phone on
functions to access them quickly. page 36.
• Internet – quick access to the
Internet.

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To insert a memory card To shift between capitals and lower-
case letters
• When you enter text, press .
To enter numbers
• When you enter text, press and hold
down – .
To enter full stops and commas
• When you enter text, press .
• Remove the battery cover and insert
the memory card with the gold- To enter a symbol
coloured contacts facing down. 1 When you enter text, select Options >
Add symbol.
Phone language 2 Scroll to a symbol and select Insert.
You can select a language to use in To enter text using T9™ Text Input
your phone.
1 Select, for example, Menu >
To change the phone language Messaging > Write new > Message.
1 Select Menu > Settings > General > 2 If is not displayed, press and hold
Language > Phone language. down to change to T9 Text Input.
2 Select an option. 3 Press each key only once, even if the
letter you want is not the first letter on
Entering text the key. For example, to write the word
“Jane”, press , , , . Write
You can use multitap text input or T9™ the whole word before looking at the
Text Input to enter text. The T9 Text suggestions.
Input method uses a built-in dictionary. 4 Use or to view suggestions.
To change text input method 5 Press to accept a suggestion.
• When you enter text, press and hold
down .

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To enter text using multitap Calling
1 From standby select, for example,
Menu > Messaging > Write new > Making and receiving calls
Message.
2 If is displayed, press and hold down You need to turn on your phone and be
to change to multitap text input. within range of a network.
3 Press – repeatedly until the To make a call
desired letter appears.
1 Enter a phone number (with
4 When a word is written, press to
international country code and area
add a space.
code, if applicable).
To add words to the built-in dictionary 2 Press .
1 When you enter text using T9 Text You can call numbers from your contacts
Input, select Options > Spell word. and call list. See Contacts on page 18,
2 Write the word using multitap input and and Call list on page 18.
select Insert.
To end a call
• Press .
To make international calls
1 Press and hold down until a “+”
sign appears.
2 Enter the country code, area code
(without the first zero) and phone
number.
3 Press .
To re-dial a number
• When Retry? appears select Yes.
Do not hold your phone to your ear when
waiting. When the call connects, your
phone gives a loud signal.

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To answer a call To switch networks manually
• Press . 1 Select Menu > Settings > Connectivity >
Mobile networks > GSM/3G networks.
To reject a call 2 Select an option.
• Press .
Emergency calls
To change the ear speaker volume
Your phone supports international
during a call
emergency numbers, for example, 112
• Press the volume key up or down. or 911. You can normally use these
To mute the microphone during a call numbers to make emergency calls in
any country, with or without the SIM
1 Press and hold down . card inserted, if you are within range of
2 Press and hold down again to a network.
resume.
In some countries, other emergency
To turn on the loudspeaker during a numbers may also be promoted. Your
call network operator may therefore have
• Press SpkrOn. saved additional local emergency
numbers on the SIM card.
Do not hold your phone to your ear when
using the loudspeaker. This could To make an emergency call
damage your hearing.
• Enter 112 (the international emergency
To view missed calls number) and press .
• Press to open the call list. To view your local emergency
numbers
Networks
1 Select Menu > Contacts.
Your phone switches automatically 2 Scroll to New contact and select
between GSM and 3G (UMTS) Options > Special numbers >
networks depending on availability. Emergency nos..
Some network operators allow you to
switch networks manually.

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Video call To view video call options
You can share experiences with friends • During the call, select Options.
and family as they happen or save them
to share later. You see the person you Call list
are talking to on your screen. The other You can view information about recent
person sees what is on your camera. calls.
Before making video calls To call a number from the call list
3G (UMTS) service is available when 1 Press and scroll to a tab.
appears. To make a video call, both 2 Scroll to a name or a number and press
parties on the call must have a 3G .
(UMTS) phone subscription that
supports 3G (UMTS) service and 3G Contacts
(UMTS) coverage. You can save names, phone numbers
To make a video call and personal information in Contacts.
Information can be saved in the phone
1 Enter a phone number (with memory or on the SIM card.
international country code and area
code, if applicable). You can synchronise your contacts using
2 Select Options > Make video call. the Sony Ericsson PC Suite.

To use the zoom with an outgoing Default contacts


video call You can choose which contact
• Press or . information is shown as default. If
Phone contacts is selected as default,
To share photos and videos during a your contacts show all the information
video call saved in Contacts. If you select SIM
1 During a video call, press to switch contacts as default, your contacts
to the video share mode tab. show names and numbers saved on
2 Scroll to a video clip or photo and the SIM card.
select Share.
To select default contacts
1 Select Menu > Contacts.

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2 Scroll to New contact and select match the sequence of digits or
Options > Advanced > Default contacts. corresponding letters are shown in a
3 Select an option. list.
2 Scroll to a contact or a phone number
Phone contacts and press .
Phone contacts can contain names,
phone numbers and personal To turn on or off Smart search
information. They are saved in the 1 Select Menu > Settings > Calls > Smart
phone memory. search.
2 Select an option.
To add a phone contact
1 Select Menu > Contacts. Editing contacts
2 Scroll to New contact and select Add. To add information to a phone
3 Enter the name and select OK. contact
4 Scroll to New number: and select Add.
5 Enter the number and select OK. 1 Select Menu > Contacts.
6 Select a number option. 2 Scroll to a contact and select Options >
7 Scroll between the tabs and add Edit contact.
information to the fields. 3 Scroll between the tabs and select
8 Select Save. Add or Edit.
4 Select an option and an item to add or
Calling contacts edit.
5 Select Save.
To call a contact
If your subscription supports Calling Line
1 Select Menu > Contacts.
Identification (CLI) service, you can
2 Scroll to a contact and press . assign personal ringtones and pictures to
To go directly to the contacts list contacts.
• Press and hold down – . To copy names and numbers to
phone contacts
To call with Smart search
1 Select Menu > Contacts.
1 Press – to enter a sequence of 2 Scroll to New contact and select
(at least two) digits. All entries which Options > Advanced > Copy from SIM.

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3 Select an option. 2 Scroll to New contact and select Add.
3 Enter the name and select OK.
To copy names and numbers to the 4 Enter the number and select OK.
SIM card 5 Select a number option and add more
1 Select Menu > Contacts. information, if available.
2 Scroll to New contact and select 6 Select Save.
Options > Advanced > Copy to SIM.
3 Select an option. Deleting contacts
When you copy all contacts from your To delete all contacts
phone to the SIM card, all existing SIM 1 Select Menu > Contacts.
card information is replaced. 2 Scroll to New contact and select
To automatically save names and Options > Advanced > Delete all
phone numbers on the SIM card contacts.
3 Select an option.
1 Select Menu > Contacts.
2 Scroll to New contact and select Contact memory status
Options > Advanced > Auto save on
The number of contacts you can save
SIM.
in your phone or on the SIM card
3 Select an option.
depends on available memory.
To save contacts on a memory card
To view contact memory status
1 Select Menu > Contacts.
1 Select Menu > Contacts.
2 Scroll to New contact and select
2 Scroll to New contact and select
Options > Advanced > Back up to m.
Options > Advanced > Memory status.
card.
Myself
SIM contacts
You can enter information about
SIM contacts can contain names and
yourself and, for example, send your
numbers only. They are saved on the
business card.
SIM card.
To enter Myself information
To add a SIM contact
1 Select Menu > Contacts.
1 Select Menu > Contacts.

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2 Scroll to Myself and select Open. 6 For each contact phone number or
3 Scroll to an option and edit the email address you want to mark, scroll
information. to it and select Mark.
4 Select Save. 7 Select Continue > Done.
To add your own business card Speed dial
1 Select Menu > Contacts.
Speed dialling lets you select nine
2 Scroll to Myself and select Open.
contacts that you can dial quickly from
3 Scroll to My contact info and select
standby. The contacts can be saved in
Add > Create new.
positions 1-9.
4 Scroll between the tabs and add
information to the fields. To add contacts to speed dial
5 Enter the information and select Save. numbers
Groups 1 Select Menu > Contacts.
2 Scroll to New contact and select
You can create a group of phone Options > Speed dial.
numbers and email addresses from 3 Scroll to a position number and select
Phone contacts to send messages to. Add.
See Messaging on page 41. You can 4 Select a contact.
also use groups (with phone numbers)
when you create accepted callers lists. To speed dial
See Accept calls on page 24. • Enter the position number and press
To create a group of numbers and .
email addresses
1 Select Menu > Contacts.
More calling features
2 Scroll to New contact and select Voicemail
Options > Groups.
If your subscription includes an
3 Scroll to New group and select Add.
answering service, callers can leave a
4 Enter a name for the group and select
voicemail message when you cannot
Continue.
answer a call.
5 Scroll to New and select Add.

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To enter your voicemail number 5 If the recording sounds OK, select Yes.
1 Select Menu > Messaging > Messages If not, select No and repeat steps 3 and
> Settings > the Message settings tab > 4.
Voicemail number. Voice commands are saved in the phone
2 Enter the number and select OK. memory only. They cannot be used in
another phone.
To call your voicemail service
• Press and hold down . To voice dial
1 Press and hold down a volume key.
Voice control 2 Wait for the tone and say a recorded
By creating voice commands you can: name, for example “John mobile.” The
• Voice dial – call someone by saying phone plays the name back to you and
their name connects the call.
• Answer and reject calls when you Diverting calls
use a handsfree
You can divert calls, for example, to an
To record a voice command using answering service.
voice dialling
When Restrict calls is used, some divert
1 Select Menu > Settings > General > call options are not available. See
Voice control > Voice dialling > Activate. Restricted dialling on page 24.
2 Select Yes > New voice command and
select a contact. If the contact has To divert calls
more than one number, select the 1 Select Menu > Settings > Calls > Divert
number to add the voice command to. calls.
3 Record a voice command such as 2 Select a call type and a divert option.
“John mobile.” 3 Select Activate.
4 Follow the instructions that appear. 4 Enter the number to divert calls to and
Wait for the tone and say the command select OK.
to record. The voice command is
played back to you. More than one call
You can handle more than one call at a
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ongoing call on hold, while you make or Handling two voice calls
answer a second call. You can also You can have calls ongoing and on
switch between the two calls. You hold at the same time.
cannot answer a third call without
ending one of the first two calls. To switch between two calls
• During the call, press .
Call waiting
You will hear a beep if you receive a To join two calls
second call while call waiting is active. • During the call, select Options > Join
calls.
To activate call waiting
• Select Menu > Settings > Calls > To connect two calls
Manage calls > Call waiting > Activate. • During the call, select Options >
Transfer call. You are disconnected
To make a second call from both calls.
1 During the call, press . This puts the
ongoing call on hold. To end an ongoing call and return to
2 Select Options > Add call. the call on hold
3 Enter the number to call and press • First press and then .
.
Conference calls
To answer a second call With a conference call, you can have a
• During the call, press . This puts the joint conversation with up to five
ongoing call on hold. people.
To reject a second call To add a new participant
• During the call, press and continue 1 During the call, press . This puts the
with the ongoing call. joined calls on hold.
2 Select Options > Add call.
To end an ongoing call and answer a
3 Enter the number to call and press
second call
.
• During the call, select Replace active 4 Select Options > Join calls to add the
call. new participant.

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5 Repeat this task to add more 2 Scroll to New and select Add.
participants. 3 Select a contact or Groups.
To release a participant See Groups on page 21.
1 Select Options > Release party. To accept all calls
2 Select the participant to release.
• Select Menu > Settings > Calls >
To have a private conversation Manage calls > Accept calls > All
1 During the call, select Options > Talk callers.
to and select the participant to talk to. Restricted dialling
2 To resume the conference call, select
Options > Join calls. You can restrict outgoing and incoming
calls. A password from your service
My numbers provider is required.
You can view, add and edit your own If you divert incoming calls, you cannot
phone numbers. use some restrict calls options.

To check your phone numbers Restrict calls options


1 Select Menu > Contacts. Standard options are:
2 Scroll to New contact and select
• All outgoing – all outgoing calls
Options > Special numbers > My
• Outgoing intl – all outgoing
numbers.
international calls
3 Select an option.
• Outgoing intl roam. – all outgoing
Accept calls international calls except to your
home country
You can choose to receive calls from
• All incoming – all incoming calls
certain phone numbers only.
• Inc. when roaming – all incoming calls
To add numbers to the accepted when you are abroad
callers list
To restrict calls
1 Select Menu > Settings > Calls >
1 Select Menu > Settings > Calls >
Manage calls > Accept calls > Only from
Manage calls > Restrict calls.
list.

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2 Select an option.
3 Select Activate.
Cyber-shot™
4 Enter your password and select OK. You can take photos and record video
clips to view, save or send. You find
Call time and cost saved photos and video clips in Media
During a call, the phone shows how and in File manager.
long you have been talking. You can
also check on the duration of your last Using the camera
call, your outgoing calls and the total
time of all your calls. To activate the camera

To check the call time


• Select Menu > Settings > Calls > Time &
cost > Call timers.
Showing or hiding your phone number
You can decide to show or hide your
phone number when you make a call.
To hide your phone number
1 Select Menu > Settings > Calls > Show/ • Open the retractable lens cover.
hide my no..
2 Select Hide number.

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Viewfinder and camera keys To take a photo
1 Activate the camera and press to
2 3 4
select .
2 Press halfway down to use auto
1 5 focus.
6
7 3 When the dot and focus frame are
8 green, press fully down to take a
photo. The photo is automatically
saved.

9
10 To record a video clip
1 Activate the camera and press to
select .
2 Press fully down to start recording.
3 To stop recording, press fully
1 Zoom in or out down. The video clip is automatically
2 View photos and videos saved.

3 Select still camera or video camera To use zoom


• Press the volume key.
4 Take photos/Record video
To adjust brightness
5 Photo: Flash Video: Light • Press the navigation key. The amount
6 Self-timer of brightness is shown beside the .

7 Photo: Scenes Video: Night mode To view photos and video clips
1 Activate the camera and press .
8 Photo: Shoot mode Video: Video 2 Scroll to the item.
length 3 To view a video clip, press the centre
selection key.
9 Decrease brightness
10 Increase brightness

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More camera features selected when auto-focus is used.
Focus is set to the face closest to the
To change settings camera.
• Activate the camera and select .
To set face detection
To view information about settings 1 Activate the camera and press to
• Scroll to a setting and select . select .
2 Select > Focus > Face detection.
Photo fix
You can use Photo fix to improve Smile Shutter™
photos. In a one-click operation, Smile Shutter allows you to capture the
brightness, light and contrast are smiles of family and friends. The
adjusted to give you the best possible camera detects up to three faces and
photo. The improvements are saved as selects one face for smile detection
a copy of the photo. The original photo and auto focus. A yellow frame shows
is not affected. which face is selected. When the
selected face smiles, the camera
To improve a photo with Photo fix automatically takes a photo.
1 Activate the camera and press to
select . To set Smile Shutter™
2 Make sure Review is set to On. Select 1 Activate the camera and press to
> Settings and scroll to Review > On. select .
Select to return to the viewfinder. 2 Select > Shoot mode > Smile
3 Take a photo. Shutter™.
4 During review, select Options > Photo 3 When appears, the camera is in Smile
fix. Shutter mode.

Face detection To use Smile Shutter™


You can use face detection to bring an 1 Activate the camera and press to
off-centre face into focus. The camera select .
automatically detects up to three faces, 2 When you see the yellow frame, press
indicated by white frames. A green fully down. When appears, smile
frame shows which face has been detection is activated.

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3 The camera automatically takes the Viewing photos on a map
photo when the subject smiles. When you take a photo, you can attach
4 To take a photo although no smile is your geographical position to it. This is
detected, press fully down again. called geo tagging. Geo-tagged photos
are tagged with in Media.
BestPic™
You can take a series of photos with To view photos on a map
one press of the camera key. Then you 1 Select Menu > Media > Photo > Camera
can save the best photo, or all of them. album.
2 Select a month.
To use BestPic™
3 Scroll to a photo and select View.
1 Activate the camera and press to 4 Select Options > View on map.
select .
2 Select > Shoot mode > BestPic™. To view photos on a map, you need a
3 Press halfway down to use auto subscription that supports data
focus. transmission and Internet settings in your
phone. You can download Internet
4 When the dot and focus frame are
settings using the setup wizard or from
green, press fully down to www.sonyericsson.com/support.
complete the shot.
5 Select Options > Save all or press the To change the geo tagging setting
navigation key left or right to choose 1 Activate the camera and press to
the best photo and select Save. select .
2 Select > Settings > Add position.
Viewing and tagging photos 3 Select an option.
To view photos in a slide show Photo tags
1 Select Menu > Media > Photo > Camera You can tag photos to categorise them
album. in Photo tags. For example, you can
2 Select a month. create a tag called vacation and add it
3 Scroll to a photo and select View. to all your vacation photos.
4 Select Options > Slide show.
5 Select a mood.

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To create a new photo tag 5 Select an option.
1 Select Menu > Media > Photo > Camera
album. Working with photos
2 Select a month. You can view, enhance and organise
3 Scroll to a photo and select View. your photos and video clips on your
4 Press and select Options > New tag. computer by installing the Adobe™
5 Enter a name and select OK. Photoshop™ Album Starter Edition. It
6 Select an icon. is available for download at
7 To tag the photo, select Options > Tag www.sonyericsson.com/support.
this photo.
Use Media Go™ to transfer content to
To tag photos and from your phone. For more
1 Select Menu > Media > Photo > Camera information, see Transferring content
album. to and from a computer on page 38.
2 Select a month.
3 Scroll to a photo and select View. PhotoDJ™ and VideoDJ™
4 Press and scroll to a tag. You can edit photos and video clips.
5 Select Options > Tag this photo.
To edit and save a photo
6 For each photo you want to tag, scroll
to the photo and select Options > Tag 1 Select Menu > Media > Photo > Camera
this photo. album.
2 Select a month.
Using photos 3 Scroll to a photo and select View.
You can add a photo to a contact, use 4 Select Options > Edit in PhotoDJ™.
it during phone startup, as a wallpaper 5 Edit the photo.
in standby or as a screen saver. To edit and save a video clip
To use photos 1 Select Menu > Organiser > File
1 Select Menu > Media > Photo > Camera manager > Videos.
album. 2 Scroll to a video clip and select
2 Select a month. Options > Edit in VideoDJ™.
3 Scroll to a photo and select View. 3 Edit the video clip.
4 Select Options > Use as. 4 Select Options > Save.

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To trim a video clip 5 Select a Web site from the list or select
1 Select Menu > Organiser > File New Web site > Add.
manager > Videos. 6 Enter the email address used for
2 Scroll to a video clip and select sending to the Web site.
Options > Edit in VideoDJ™ > Edit > 7 Enter the Web address and title.
Trim. 8 Select Save.
3 Select OK > Set > Start to set the 9 Select a Web site from the list.
starting point. 10 Enter text.
4 Select Set > End to set the ending 11 Select Continue > Send.
point. To send video clips saved in your
5 Select Trim > Options > Save. phone to a Web site
Sending content to a Web site 1 Select Menu > Media > Video > Videos.
2 Scroll to a video clip and select
If your subscription supports this Options > Send > To Web site.
service, you can send photos or video 3 Select a Web site from the list or select
clips to a Web site. If you cannot send New Web site > Add.
content to a Web site, see I cannot use 4 Enter the email address used for
Internet-based services on page 61. sending to the Web site.
Web services may require a separate 5 Enter the Web address and title.
license agreement between you and the 6 Select Save.
service provider. Additional regulations 7 Select a Web site from the list.
and charges may apply. Contact your 8 Enter text.
service provider. 9 Select Continue > Send.
To send photos saved in your phone To send photos or video clips you
to a Web site have just taken to a Web site
1 Select Menu > Media > Photo > Camera 1 When you have taken a photo or
album. recorded a video clip, select Send > To
2 Select a month. Web site.
3 Scroll to a photo and select View. 2 Select a Web site from the list or select
4 Select Options > Send > To Web site. New Web site > Add.

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3 Enter the email address used for 7 Scroll to a photo and select Options >
sending to the Web site. Print.
4 Enter the Web address and title.
You should disconnect and re-connect
5 Select Save and select the Web site.
the USB cable if there is a printer error.
6 Enter text.
7 Select Continue > Send.
To go to a Web address from contacts
1 Select Menu > Contacts.
2 Scroll to a contact and select Open.
3 Scroll to a Web address and select Go
to.

Printing photos
You can print photos using a USB
cable connected to a PictBridge™
compatible printer.
You can also print using a Bluetooth
compatible printer that supports the
Object Push Profile.
To print photos using a USB cable
1 Connect a USB cable to the phone.
2 Connect the USB cable to the printer.
3 Wait for feedback in the phone and
select OK.
4 Enter printer settings (if required) and
select Print.
5 Select Menu > Media > Photo > Camera
album.
6 Select a month.

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Music 3 Scroll to a title and select Play.

You can listen to music, audio books To stop playing music


and podcasts. Use Media Go™ to • Press the centre selection key.
transfer content to and from your
phone. For more information, see To fast forward and rewind
Transferring content to and from a • Press and hold down or .
computer on page 38.
To move between tracks
Stereo portable handsfree • Press or .
To change the volume
• Press the volume key up or down.
To minimise the player
• Select Options > Minimise.
To return to the player
• Select Menu > Media.

Playlists
You can create playlists to organise
To use a handsfree your music. You can add tracks and
• Connect a portable handsfree. Music folders to a playlist. It may take a few
stops when you receive a call and minutes for the phone to create a
resumes when the call has ended. playlist.

Music player To create a playlist


1 Select Menu > Media > Music >
To play music Playlists.
1 Select Menu > Media > Music. 2 Scroll to New playlist and select Add.
2 Browse by category using the 3 Enter a name and select OK.
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4 For each track you want to add, scroll downloaded to your computer and
to the track and select Mark. your selected music service account is
5 Select Add to add the marked tracks to charged. This service requires a
the playlist. subscription and account with a
downloadable music service, a
Audio books computer with Microsoft® Windows
If you use Media Go™ to transfer audio Media® Player 11 or subsequent
books to your phone from a computer, compatible version of Windows
you can listen to the audio books in Media® Player, and a USB computer
your phone. It may take a few minutes connection.
before a transferred audio book
You cannot see that a track is marked.
appears in the list of available audio
You cannot unmark tracks you have
books. already marked.
To access audio books To mark a track
• Select Menu > Media > Music > Audio • When the track you want to mark is
books. playing, press and hold down .
You can find audio books in formats
other than M4B and those that do not PlayNow™
have ID3v2 chapter tags in the Tracks
folder. When you select PlayNow™ you enter
PlayNow™ arena, where you can
Buy Now download music, games, ringtones,
If you subscribe to a music service themes and wallpapers. You can
allowing limited, non-permanent use preview or listen to content before you
with your phone, you can mark a track purchase and download it to your
you are interested in buying later. The phone. If you cannot use PlayNow™
next time you synchronise your music and PlayNow™ arena, see I cannot use
with Windows Media® Player on a Internet-based services on page 61.
computer with enabled Internet This service is not available in all
access, you should be asked if you countries.
want to buy the track you marked
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For extended functionality, you can Online music and video clips
also access the PlayNow™ arena Web
You can view video clips and listen to
shop on a computer from
music by streaming them to your phone
www.playnow-arena.com. For more
from the Internet. If you cannot use the
information, go to
Internet, see I cannot use Internet-
www.sonyericsson.com/support to
based services on page 61.
read the PlayNow™ arena Feature
guide. To select a data account for
streaming
To use PlayNow™
1 Select Menu > Settings > Connectivity >
1 Select Menu > PlayNow™.
Streaming settings > Connect using:.
2 Scroll through PlayNow™ arena and
2 Select the data account to use.
follow the instructions to preview and
3 Select Save.
purchase content.
To stream music and video clips
TrackID™ 1 Select Menu > Internet.
TrackID™ is a music recognition 2 Select Options > Go to > Bookmarks.
service. You can search for title, artist 3 Select a link to stream from.
and album name for a track you hear
playing through a loudspeaker or on Video player
the radio in your phone. If you cannot
use TrackID™, see I cannot use To play videos
Internet-based services on page 61. 1 Select Menu > Media > Video > Videos.
2 Scroll to a title and select Play.
To search for track information
• When you hear a track through a To stop playing videos
loudspeaker, select Menu > • Press the centre selection key.
Entertainment > TrackID™ > Start.
• When the radio in your phone is playing To fast forward and rewind
select Options > TrackID™. • Press and hold down or .
For best results, use TrackID™ in a quiet To move between videos
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To change the volume To return to the radio
• Press the volume key up or down. • Select Menu > Radio.
To change the video screen size Saving channels
1 Select Options > Video size. You can save up to 20 preset channels.
2 Select an option.
To save channels automatically
To save a picture from a video clip • Select Options > Auto save.
1 To pause the video clip, press the
centre selection key. To save channels manually
2 To save the paused image as a picture, 1 When you have found a radio channel,
select Options > Save picture. select Options > Save.
2 Scroll to a position and select Insert.
Radio
To select saved channels
Do not use your phone as a radio in places 1 Select Options > Channels.
where this is prohibited. 2 Select a radio channel.
To turn on the radio To switch between saved channels
1 Connect a handsfree to the phone. • Press or .
2 Select Menu > Radio.
MusicDJ™
To search for channels automatically
You can compose and edit your own
• Select Search. melodies to use as ringtones. Pre-
To search for channels manually arranged sounds with different
characteristics are available.
• Press or .
To compose a melody
To change the volume
1 Select Menu > Entertainment >
• Press the volume key up or down. MusicDJ™.
To minimise the radio 2 Select to Insert, Copy or Paste sounds.
3 Use , , or to scroll between the
• Select Options > Minimise.
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4 Select Options > Save melody. Transferring and
Record sound handling content
You can record a voice memo or a call. You can transfer and handle content
Recorded sounds can also be set as such as pictures and music.
ringtones.
You are not allowed to exchange some
In some countries or states it is required copyright-protected material. identifies
by law that you inform the other person a protected item.
before recording the call.
To record a sound Handling content in the phone
• Select Menu > Entertainment > Record You can use File manager to handle
sound > Record. content saved in the phone memory or
on a memory card. Tabs and icons in
To record a call File manager show where the content is
1 During an ongoing call, select Options saved. If the memory is full, delete
> Record. some content to create space.
2 To save the recording, select Save. To view memory status
To listen to a recording 1 Select Menu > Organiser > File
1 Select Menu > Organiser > File manager.
manager. 2 Select Options > Memory status.
2 Scroll to Music and select Open. 3 Select Memory card or Phone.
3 Scroll to a recording and select Play. To select more than one item in a
folder
1 Select Menu > Organiser > File
manager.
2 Scroll to a folder and select Open.
3 Select Options > Mark > Mark several.
4 For each item you want to mark, scroll
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To move items between the phone Using a USB cable
memory and the memory card
You can connect your phone to a
1 Select Menu > Organiser > File computer with a USB cable to
manager. synchronise, transfer and back up
2 Find an item and select Options > phone content and use your phone as
Manage file > Move. a modem. For more information, go to
3 Select Memory card or Phone. www.sonyericsson.com/support to
4 Scroll to a folder and select Open. read Feature guides.
5 Select Paste.
You may have to purchase a USB cable
To view information about content separately.
1 Select Menu > Organiser > File
manager. Before using a USB cable
2 Find an item and select Options > See Required operating systems on
Information. page 38.
Only use a USB cable supported by your
Sending content to another phone. Do not remove the USB cable
phone from your phone or computer during
transfer as this may corrupt the memory
You can send content, for example, in
card or the phone memory.
messages or using Bluetooth™
wireless technology. To disconnect the USB cable safely
To send content 1 Computer: Close any software that you
are using with your phone.
1 Scroll to an item and select Options >
2 Disconnect the USB cable.
Send.
2 Select a transfer method. Drag and drop content
Make sure the receiving device supports You can drag and drop content
the transfer method you select. between your phone, a memory card
and a computer in Microsoft Windows
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To drag and drop content 2 Select a region and country.
1 Connect your phone to a computer 3 Select Software downloads.
using a USB cable. 4 Select a phone from the list.
2 Phone: Select Media transfer. The 5 Select Read more and download under
phone will remain activated during file Media Go™.
transfer. 6 Select Download now and save the file
3 Computer: Wait until the phone to your computer.
memory and memory card appear as Remember where you save the file.
external disks in Windows Explorer.
4 Drag and drop selected files between To install Media Go™ from the
the phone and the computer. downloaded file
1 Locate the downloaded Media Go™
Transferring content to and file on the computer.
from a computer 2 Double-click the file and follow the
You can use Media Go™ to transfer instructions.
media content between your phone To transfer content using Media Go™
and a computer.
Do not remove the USB cable from your
Media Go™ is available for download at phone or computer during transfer, as this
www.sonyericsson.com/support. may corrupt the memory card or the
phone memory.
Required operating systems
You need one of these operating 1 Connect the phone to a computer with
systems to use Sony Ericsson PC a USB cable supported by your phone.
software: 2 Computer: Select Start/Programs/
Sony/Media Go™.
• Microsoft® Windows Vista™ 3 Phone: Select Media transfer.
• Microsoft® Windows XP, Service 4 Computer: Select Transfer to or from
Pack 2 or higher Device using Media Go™ and click
OK.
To download Media Go™
5 Wait until the phone appears in Media
1 Computer: In your Internet browser, go Go™.
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6 Move files between your phone and the Before using Bluetooth wireless
computer in Media Go™. technology
You must turn on the Bluetooth
Phone name function to communicate with other
You can enter a name for your phone devices. You may also have to pair your
that is shown to other devices when phone with other Bluetooth devices.
using, for example, Bluetooth™
To turn on the Bluetooth function
wireless technology.
• Select Menu > Settings > Connectivity >
To enter a phone name Bluetooth > Turn on.
1 Select Menu > Settings > Connectivity > Make sure that the device you want to pair
Phone name. your phone with has the Bluetooth
2 Enter the phone name and select OK. function activated and Bluetooth visibility
turned on.
Using Bluetooth™ wireless To pair the phone with a device
technology 1 Select Menu > Settings > Connectivity >
The Bluetooth™ function is free of Bluetooth > My devices.
charge and makes wireless connection 2 Scroll to New device and select Add to
to other Bluetooth devices possible. search for available devices.
You can, for example: 3 Select a device.
• Connect to handsfree devices. 4 Enter a passcode, if required.
• Connect to several devices at the To allow connection to the phone
same time.
• Connect to computers and access 1 Select Menu > Settings > Connectivity >
the Internet. Bluetooth > My devices.
• Exchange items. 2 Select a device from the list.
• Play multiplayer games. 3 Select Options > Allow connection.
4 Select Always ask or Always allow.
A range within 10 metres (33 feet), with no
solid objects in between, is This is only possible with devices that
recommended for Bluetooth require access to a secure service.
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To pair the phone with a Bluetooth You need to answer the call with the
handsfree for the first time phone key for this setting to apply.
1 Select Menu > Settings > Connectivity > To transfer sound during a call
Bluetooth > Handsfree.
1 During a call, select Sound.
2 Select a device.
2 Select from the list.
3 Enter a passcode, if required.

Power saving Backing up and restoring


You can save battery power with the You can backup and restore contacts,
Power save function. In Power save the calendar, tasks, notes and
mode you can only connect with a bookmarks using the Sony Ericsson PC
single Bluetooth device. If you want to Suite.
connect with more than one Bluetooth
Before backing up and restoring, you
device at the same time you must turn
need to install the Sony Ericsson PC
this function off.
Suite, which is available from
To turn on power save www.sonyericsson/support.
• Select Menu > Settings > Connectivity > You can backup and restore contacts
Bluetooth > Power save > On. within your phone using a Memory
Stick Micro™ (M2™) memory card.
Transferring sound to and from a You can move content between the
Bluetooth handsfree memory card and the phone memory.
You can transfer the sound to and from See Handling content in the phone on
a Bluetooth handsfree using a phone page 36.
key or the handsfree key.
Back up your phone content regularly to
To transfer sound make sure you do not lose it.
1 Select Menu > Settings > Connectivity > To make a backup using the
Bluetooth > Handsfree > Incoming call. Sony Ericsson PC Suite
2 Select an option. In phone transfers
sound to the phone. In handsfree 1 Computer: Start the Sony Ericsson PC
transfers sound to the handsfree. Suite from Start/Programs/

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Sony Ericsson/Sony Ericsson PC
Suite.
Messaging
2 Follow the instructions in the
Sony Ericsson PC Suite for how to
Text and picture messages
connect. Messages can contain text, pictures,
3 Phone: Select Phone mode. sound effects, animations, and
4 Computer: Go to the backup and melodies. You can also create and use
restore section in the Sony Ericsson PC templates for your messages.
Suite and make a backup. When sending messages, the phone
To restore phone content using the automatically selects the most suitable
Sony Ericsson PC Suite method (as a text or picture message)
for sending the message.
The Sony Ericsson PC Suite will overwrite
all the phone content during the restore If you cannot use picture messages,
process. You may damage your phone if see I cannot use Internet-based
you interrupt the process. services on page 61.
1 Computer: Start the Sony Ericsson PC Sending messages
Suite from Start/Programs/
Sony Ericsson/Sony Ericsson PC You can send messages from your
Suite. phone. The maximum size of a
2 Follow the instructions in the standard text message is 160
Sony Ericsson PC Suite for how to characters including spaces if no other
connect. items are added to the message. If you
3 Phone: Select Phone mode. enter more than 160 characters, a
4 Computer: Go to the backup and second message is created. Your
restore section in the Sony Ericsson PC messages are sent as one
Suite and restore your phone. concatenated message.
To create and send a message
1 Select Menu > Messaging > Write new
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2 Enter text. To add items to the 2 Scroll to a message and select
message, press , scroll and select Options > Save message.
an item.
3 Select Continue > Contacts look-up. To view a message from the inbox
4 Select a recipient and select Send. 1 Select Menu > Messaging > Inbox.
2 Scroll to the message and select View.
If you send a message to a group, you
will be charged for each member. To call a number in a message
To copy and paste text in a message • When you view the message, scroll to
the phone number and press .
1 When you write the message, select
Options > Copy & paste. Templates
2 Select Copy all or Mark & copy. Scroll to
If you often use the same phrases and
and mark text in the message.
pictures in a message, you can save
3 Select Options > Copy & paste > Paste.
the message as a template.
Receiving and saving messages To add a message template
You are notified when you receive a 1 Select Menu > Messaging > Messages
message. Messages are automatically > Templates > New template > Add.
saved in the phone memory. When the 2 Enter text. To add items to the
phone memory is full, you can delete message, press , scroll and select
messages or save them on a memory an item.
card or on the SIM card. 3 Select Save.
To save an incoming message on a 4 Enter a title and select OK.
memory card To save a message as a template
• Select Menu > Messaging > Messages 1 Select Menu > Messaging > Inbox.
> Settings > Save to > Memory card. 2 Scroll to the message and select View
To save a message on the SIM card > Options > Save as template.
1 Select Menu > Messaging > Messages Message options
and select a folder.
You can set some options, such as the
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location, to apply to all messages. You 3 Write a message and select Send.
can set other options, such as the
Delivery priority and Delivery time, for Voice messages
each message you send. You can send and receive a sound
To set options for all messages recording as a voice message.
1 Select Menu > Messaging > Messages The sender and recipient must have a
> Settings. subscription supporting picture
2 Select an option. messaging.

To set options for a specific message To record and send a voice message
1 When the message is ready and a 1 Select Menu > Messaging > Write new
recipient is selected, select Options > > Voice message.
Advanced. 2 Record the message and select Stop >
2 Scroll to an option and select Edit. Send > Contacts look-up.
3 Select a recipient and select Send.
Conversations
Email
You can choose whether to view your
messages in Conversations or Inbox. A You can use standard email functions
messaging conversation shows all and your computer email address in
messaging communication between your phone.
you and one of your contacts. You can synchronise your email using
Microsoft® Exchange ActiveSync®.
To view messages in Conversations
1 Select Menu > Messaging > Inbox > the Before using email
Conversations tab. You can use the setup wizard to check
2 Select a conversation. if settings are available for your email
account or you can enter them
To send a message from manually. You can also receive settings
Conversations at www.sonyericsson.com/support.
1 Select Menu > Messaging >
Conversations.
2 Select a conversation.

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To create an email account To receive and read an email
1 To start the setup wizard, select Menu message
> Messaging > Email. 1 Select Menu > Messaging > Email >
2 Follow the instructions to create the Inbox > Options > Check new email.
account. 2 Scroll to the message and select View.
If you enter settings manually, you can To save an email message
contact your email provider for more
1 Select Menu > Messaging > Email >
information. An email provider could be
the company that supplied your email
Inbox.
address. 2 Scroll to the message and select View
> Options > Save message.
To write and send an email message
To reply to an email message
1 Select Menu > Messaging > Email >
Write new. 1 Select Menu > Messaging > Email >
2 Select Add > Enter email address. Enter Inbox.
the email address and select OK. 2 Scroll to the message and select
3 To add more recipients, scroll to To: Options > Reply.
and select Edit. 3 Write the reply and select OK.
4 Scroll to an option and select Add > 4 Select Continue > Send.
Enter email address. Enter the email To view an attachment in an email
address and select OK. When you are message
ready, select Done.
• When you view the message, select
5 Select Edit and enter a subject. Select
Options > Attachments > Use > View.
OK.
6 Select Edit and enter the text. Select Active email account
OK.
If you have several email accounts, you
7 Select Add and choose a file to attach.
can change which one is active.
8 Select Continue > Send.
To change the active email account
1 Select Menu > Messaging > Email >
Accounts.
2 Select an account.

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Push email To enter Instant messaging server
You can receive notification in your settings
phone from your email server that you 1 Select Menu > Messaging > IM >
have new email messages. Configure.
2 Scroll to a setting and select Add.
To turn on push email notification
• Select Menu > Messaging > Email > To log in to the Instant messaging
Settings > Push email. server
When using push email, the phone stays • Select Menu > Messaging > IM > Log
connected to the email server and in.
normal traffic rates apply. Contact your
To log out of the Instant messaging
network operator for details.
server
Instant messaging • Select Options > Log out.
You can connect and log in to the To add a chat contact
Instant messaging server to 1 Select Menu > Messaging > IM > the
communicate online using chat Contacts tab.
messages. If you cannot use Instant 2 Select Options > Add contact.
messaging, see I cannot use Internet-
based services on page 61. To send a chat message
1 Select Menu > Messaging > IM > the
Before using Instant messaging Contacts tab.
If no settings exist in your phone, you 2 Scroll to a contact and select Chat.
need to enter server settings. Your 3 Write the message and select Send.
service provider can provide standard
settings information such as: Status
• Username You can show your status, for example,
• Password Happy or Busy, to your contacts only.
• Server address You can also show your status to all
• Internet profile users on the Instant messaging server.

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To view my status 2 Select an option.
1 Select Menu > Messaging > IM. Conversation history is saved between
2 You are the first contact listed. log out and when you log in again to let
you return to chat messages from
To update your status
previous conversations.
1 Select Menu > Messaging > IM > the
Contacts tab. To save a conversation
2 Scroll to your name and select 1 Select Menu > Messaging > IM > the
Change. Conversations tab.
3 Edit the information and select Save. 2 Enter a conversation.
3 Select Options > Advanced > Save
Chat group conversation.
A chat group can be started by your
service provider, by an individual
Instant messaging user or by yourself.
You can save chat groups by saving a
chat invitation or by searching for a
specific chat group.
To create a chat group
1 Select Menu > Messaging > IM > the
Chat groups tab.
2 Select Options > Add chat group > New
chat group.
3 Select who to invite from your contacts
list and select Continue.
4 Enter a short invitation text and select
Continue > Send.
To add a chat group
1 Select Menu > Messaging > IM > the
Chat groups tab > Options > Add chat
group.

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Internet History pages
If you cannot use the Internet, see I You can view Web pages you have
cannot use Internet-based services on browsed.
page 61. To view history pages
To start browsing • Select Menu > Internet > Options > Go
1 Select Search. to > History.
2 Enter a Web address, a search phrase
or the name of a bookmark. More browser features
3 Scroll to an item in the list and select To use pan and zoom on a Web page
Go to or Search.
1 When you browse the Internet, press
To exit the browser .
• Select Options > Exit browser. 2 Use the navigation key to move the
frame.
Bookmarks 3 Press Zoom.
4 To switch back to pan, press .
You can create and edit bookmarks as
quick links to your favourite Web To use pan and zoom, Smart-Fit must be
pages. turned off.

To create a bookmark To turn on or off Smart-Fit


1 When you browse the Internet, select Rendering™
Options > Tools > Add bookmark. 1 Select Menu > Internet > Options >
2 Enter a title and an address. Select Advanced > Smart-Fit.
Save. 2 Select an option.

To select a bookmark To make a call when you browse


1 Select Menu > Internet. • Press .
2 Select Options > Go to > Bookmarks.
To save a picture from a Web page
3 Scroll to a bookmark and select Go to.
1 When you browse the Internet, select
Options > Tools > Save picture.

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2 Select a picture. 2 Select Options > Advanced > Keypad
mode > Shortcuts.
To find text on a Web page
1 Select Options > Tools > Find on page. Internet security and
2 Enter text and select Find.
certificates
To send a link Your phone supports secure browsing.
1 When you browse the Internet, select Certain Internet services, such as
Options > Tools > Send link. banking, require certificates in your
2 Select a transfer method. phone. Your phone may already
contain certificates when you buy it or
Make sure the receiving device supports you can download new certificates.
the transfer method you select.
To view certificates in the phone
Internet keypad shortcuts
• Select Menu > Settings > General >
You can use the keypad to go directly Security > Certificates.
to an Internet browser function.
Web feeds
Key Shortcut You can subscribe to and download
Bookmarks frequently updated content, such as
news, podcasts or photos, using Web
- Enter text to Enter address, feeds.
Search Internet or search in
Bookmarks To add new feeds for a Web page
1 When you browse a page on the
Zoom Internet that has Web feeds, indicated
by , select Options > Web feeds.
Pan & zoom (when Smart-Fit 2 For each feed you want to add, scroll
is off) to the feed and select Mark.
3 Select Continue.
To select Internet keypad shortcuts To search for Web feeds
1 Select Menu > Internet. 1 Select Menu > Media > Web feeds.

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2 Select New feed and enter a Web Web feeds in standby
address. You can show news updates on the
To download content via Web feeds standby screen.
1 Select Menu > Media > Web feeds. To show Web feeds in standby
2 Scroll to an updated feed and select 1 Select Menu > Media > Web feeds.
View or . 2 Scroll to a feed and select Options >
3 Select a heading to expand. Settings > Standby ticker > Show in
4 Select an icon depending on content, standby.
to open a Web page, to download
an audio podcast, to download a To access Web feeds from standby
video podcast or to download a 1 Select Ticker.
photo. 2 To read more about a feed, press or
You can also subscribe to and download to scroll to a headline and select Go
content to a computer via feeds using to.
Media Go™. You can then transfer the
Podcasts
content to your phone.
Podcasts are files, for example, radio
Updating Web feeds programmes or video content, that you
You can manually update your feeds, can download and play. You subscribe
or schedule updates. When there are to and download podcasts using Web
updates, appears on the screen. feeds.

To schedule Web feed updates To access audio podcasts


1 Select Menu > Media > Web feeds. • Select Menu > Media > Music >
2 Scroll to a feed and select Options > Podcasts.
Schedule update.
To access video podcasts
3 Select an option.
• Select Menu > Media > Video >
Frequent updates may be costly. Podcasts.

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Photo feeds Synchronising
You can subscribe to Photo feeds and
download photos. To start using Photo You can synchronise in two different
feeds, see Web feeds on page 48. ways. You can synchronise your phone
using a computer program or you can
To access photo feeds synchronise using an Internet service.
• Select Menu > Media > Photo > Photo Use only one of the synchronisation
feeds. methods at a time with your phone.

YouTube™ For more information, go to


www.sonyericsson.com/support to
You can watch video clips on your read the Synchronisation Feature
phone by using the YouTube™ Java™ guide.
application. You can search for video
clips or upload your own videos.
Synchronising using a
To access YouTube computer
• Select Menu > Media > Video > You can use a USB cable or Bluetooth
YouTube. wireless technology to synchronise
To upload videos to YouTube, you need phone contacts, appointments,
to access YouTube and follow the bookmarks, tasks and notes with a
instructions in the application. computer program such as Microsoft
Outlook®.
Before synchronising, you need to
install the Sony Ericsson PC Suite.
Sony Ericsson PC Suite software is
available for download at
www.sonyericsson.com/support.
See Required operating systems on
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To download Sony Ericsson PC Suite your phone, you can start
1 Computer: In your Internet browser, go synchronising.
to www.sonyericsson.com/support. For usage details, see the
2 Select a region and country. Sony Ericsson PC Suite Help section
3 Select Software downloads. once the software has been installed on
4 Select a phone from the list. your computer.
5 Select Read more and download under
PC Suite. Synchronising using an
6 Select Download now and save the file
Internet service
to your computer.
You can synchronise with an Internet
Remember where you save the file. service using SyncML™ or a
Microsoft® Exchange Server using
To install Sony Ericsson PC Suite from
Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync. For
the downloaded file
more information, go to
1 Locate the downloaded Sony Ericsson www.sonyericsson.com/support to
PC Suite file on the computer. read the Synchronisation Feature
2 Double-click the file and follow the guide.
instructions.
To synchronise using the
Sony Ericsson PC Suite
1 Computer: Start Sony Ericsson PC
Suite from Start/Programs/
Sony Ericsson/Sony Ericsson PC
Suite.
2 Follow the instructions in the
Sony Ericsson PC Suite for how to
connect.
3 Phone: Select Phone mode.
4 Computer: When you are notified that
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More features To view the current software in the
phone
Flight mode 1 Select Menu > Settings > General >
Update service.
In Flight mode the network and radio 2 Select Software version.
transceivers are turned off to prevent
disturbance to sensitive equipment. Update Service using the phone
When the flight mode menu is activated You can update your phone over the air
you are asked to select a mode the next using your phone. You do not lose
time you turn on your phone: personal or phone information.
• Normal mode – full functionality Update Service using your phone
• Flight mode – limited functionality requires data access such as GPRS, 3G
or HSDPA.
To activate the flight mode menu
To select settings for Update Service
• Select Menu > Settings > General >
Flight mode > Continue > Show at • Select Menu > Settings > General >
startup. Update service > Settings > Internet
settings.
To select flight mode
To use Update Service using the
1 When the flight mode menu is
phone
activated, turn off your phone.
2 Turn on your phone and select Flight 1 Select Menu > Settings > General >
mode. Update service.
2 Select Search for update and follow the
Update Service instructions that appear.
You can update your phone with the Update Service using a PC
latest software using your phone or a You can update your phone using a
PC. USB cable and an Internet-connected
Updating using your phone is not possible PC.
in all countries/regions. Make sure all personal data in your phone
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an update using a PC. See Backing up To view a saved location on a map
and restoring on page 40. 1 Select Menu > Entertainment > Location
To use Update Service using a PC services > My favourites.
2 Scroll to a location and select Go to.
• Go to
www.sonyericsson.com/updateservice. To access favourites from Google
Maps
Location services • Press .
You can get help to find your way and
save your favourite locations. With Alarms
information from mobile towers near You can set a sound or the radio as an
you, you may be able to view your alarm signal. The alarm sounds even if
approximate location on a map. the phone is turned off. When the alarm
You can get more exact information sounds you can silence it or turn it off.
about your location with a GPS
accessory supported by your phone. To set the alarm
1 Select Menu > Alarms.
If you cannot use some features of 2 Scroll to an alarm and select Edit.
Location services, see I cannot use 3 Scroll to Time: and select Edit.
Internet-based services on page 61.
4 Enter a time and select OK > Save.
To use Google Maps for mobile
To set the recurrent alarm
• Select Menu > Entertainment > Location
1 Select Menu > Alarms.
services > Google Maps.
2 Scroll to an alarm and select Edit.
To learn more about Google Maps 3 Scroll to Recurrent: and select Edit.
• When you use Google Maps, select 4 Scroll to a day and select Mark.
Options > Help. 5 To select another day, scroll to the day
and select Mark.
To view your location 6 Select Done > Save.
• When using Google Maps, press . To set the alarm signal
1 Select Menu > Alarms.

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2 Scroll to an alarm and select Edit. 3 Scroll to Snooze duration: and select
3 Scroll to the tab. Edit.
4 Scroll to Alarm signal: and select Edit. 4 Select an option.
5 Find and select an alarm signal. Select
Save. Calendar
To silence the alarm You can synchronise your calendar with
• When the alarm sounds, press any key. a computer calendar, with a calendar on
• To repeat the alarm, select Snooze. the Web or with a Microsoft® Exchange
Server (Microsoft® Outlook®).
To turn off the alarm
Appointments
• When the alarm sounds, press any key,
then select Turn off. You can add new appointments or
reuse existing appointments.
To cancel the alarm
To add an appointment
1 Select Menu > Alarms.
2 Scroll to an alarm and select Turn off. 1 Select Menu > Organiser > Calendar.
2 Select a date.
The alarm in silent mode 3 Scroll to New appointment and select
You can set the alarm not to sound Add.
when the phone is in silent mode. 4 Enter the information and confirm each
entry.
To set an alarm to sound or not in 5 Select Save.
silent mode
To view an appointment
1 Select Menu > Alarms.
2 Scroll to an alarm and select Edit. 1 Select Menu > Organiser > Calendar.
3 Scroll to the tab. 2 Select a date.
4 Scroll to Silent mode: and select Edit. 3 Scroll to an appointment and select
5 Select an option. View.

To set the snooze duration To edit an appointment


1 Select Menu > Alarms. 1 Select Menu > Organiser > Calendar.
2 Scroll to an alarm and select Edit. 2 Select a date.

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3 Scroll to an appointment and select 2 Scroll to the note shown in standby.
View. This is marked with an icon. Select
4 Select Options > Edit. Options > Hide in standby.
5 Edit the appointment and confirm each
entry. Tasks
6 Select Save. You can add new tasks or reuse
To set when reminders should sound existing tasks.
1 Select Menu > Organiser > Calendar. To add a task
2 Select a date. 1 Select Menu > Organiser > Tasks.
3 Select Options > Advanced > 2 Select New task and select Add.
Reminders. 3 Select an option.
4 Select an option. 4 Enter details and confirm each entry.
A reminders option set in calendar affects
a reminders option set in tasks.
To set when reminders should sound
1 Select Menu > Organiser > Tasks.
Notes 2 Scroll to a task and select Options >
Reminders.
You can make notes and save them.
3 Select an option.
You can also show a note in standby.
A reminders option set in tasks affects a
To add a note reminders option set in calendar.
1 Select Menu > Organiser > Notes.
2 Scroll to New note and select Add. Profiles
3 Write a note and select Save. You can change settings such as the
To show a note in standby ring volume and vibrating alert to suit
different locations. You can reset all
1 Select Menu >Organiser > Notes.
profiles to the phone’s original settings.
2 Scroll to a note and select Options >
Show in standby. To select a profile
To hide a note from standby 1 Select Menu > Settings > General >
Profiles.
1 Select Menu > Organiser > Notes.
2 Select a profile.

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To view and edit a profile To change the clock size of the
1 Select Menu > Settings > General > standby screen
Profiles. 1 Select Menu > Settings > Display >
2 Scroll to a profile and select Options > Clock size.
View and edit. 2 Select an option.
You cannot rename the Normal profile.
Theme
Time and date You can change the appearance of the
screen through items such as colours
Time and date may be reset if the battery and wallpaper. You can also create
is removed. new themes and download them. For
To set the time more information, go to
www.sonyericsson.com/fun.
1 Select Menu > Settings > General >
Time & date > Time. To set a theme
2 Enter the time and select Save. 1 Select Menu > Settings > Display >
To set the date Theme.
2 Scroll to a theme and select Set.
1 Select Menu > Settings > General >
Time & date > Date. Main menu layout
2 Enter the date and select Save.
You can change the layout of the icons
To set the time zone in the main menu.
1 Select Menu > Settings > General >
To change the main menu layout
Time & date > My time zone.
2 Select the time zone you are in. 1 Select Menu > Options > Main menu
layout.
If you select a city, My time zone also 2 Select an option.
updates the time when daylight saving
time changes.

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Ringtones To change screen orientation in the
browser
To set a ringtone 1 Select Menu > Internet.
1 Select Menu > Settings > Sounds & 2 Select Options > Advanced >
alerts > Ringtone. Orientation.
2 Find and select a ringtone. 3 Select an option.

To set the ringtone volume To change screen orientation in


1 Select Menu > Settings > Sounds & Media
alerts > Ring volume. 1 Select Menu > Media > Settings >
2 Press or to change the volume. Orientation.
3 Select Save. 2 Select an option.

To turn off the ringtone Games


• Press and then press and hold Your phone contains preloaded
down . games. You can also download games.
The alarm signal is not affected. For more information, go to
www.sonyericsson.com/fun. Help
To set the vibrating alert texts are available for most games.
1 Select Menu > Settings > Sounds &
alerts > Vibrating alert. To start a game
2 Select an option. 1 Select Menu > Media > Games.
2 Select a game.
Screen orientation
To end a game
You can change between landscape
• Press .
and portrait orientation, or, if available,
select Auto rotate to have the
orientation change when you rotate the Applications
phone. You can download and run Java
applications. You can also view
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applications, see I cannot use Internet- 2 Select Wallpaper > Application.
based services on page 61. 3 Select a Java application.
To select a Java application You can only see the Java applications
that have support for wallpaper.
1 Select Menu > Organiser >
Applications.
2 Select an application. Locks
To set permissions for a Java SIM card lock
application This lock only protects your
1 Select Menu > Organiser > subscription. Your phone will work with
Applications. a new SIM card. If the lock is on, you
2 Scroll to an application and select have to enter a PIN (Personal Identity
Options > Permissions. Number).
3 Set permissions. If you enter your PIN incorrectly three
Java application screen size times in a row, the SIM card is blocked
and you need to enter your PUK
Some Java applications are designed (Personal Unblocking Key). Your PIN
for a specific screen size. For more and PUK are supplied by your network
information, contact the application operator.
vendor.
To unblock the SIM card
To set the screen size for a Java
application 1 When PIN blocked appears, enter your
PUK and select OK.
1 Select Menu > Organiser > 2 Enter a new four-to-eight-digit PIN and
Applications. select OK.
2 Scroll to an application and select 3 Re-enter the new PIN and select OK.
Options > Screen size.
3 Select an option. To edit the PIN
To set a Java™ application as a 1 Select Menu > Settings > General >
wallpaper Security > Locks > SIM protection >
Change PIN.
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3 Enter a new four-to-eight-digit PIN and To unlock the phone
select OK. • Enter your code and select OK.
4 Re-enter the new PIN and select OK.
To change the phone lock code
If Codes do not match appears, you
entered the new PIN incorrectly. If Wrong 1 Select Menu > Settings > General >
PIN appears, followed by Old PIN:, you Security > Locks > Phone protection >
entered your old PIN incorrectly. Change code.
2 Enter the old code and select OK.
To use the SIM card lock 3 Enter the new code and select OK.
1 Select Menu > Settings > General > 4 Repeat the code and select OK.
Security > Locks > SIM protection >
Protection. Keypad lock
2 Select an option. You can set this lock to avoid
3 Enter your PIN and select OK. accidental dialling. Incoming calls can
be answered without unlocking the
Phone lock keypad.
You can stop unauthorised use of your Calls to the international emergency
phone. Change the phone lock code number 112 can still be made.
(0000) to any four-to-eight-digit
personal code. To use the automatic keylock
1 Select Menu > Settings > General >
It is important that you remember your
new code. If you forget it, you have to take
Security > Automatic keylock.
your phone to your local Sony Ericsson 2 Select an option.
retailer. To unlock the keypad manually
To use the phone lock 1 Press and then press .
1 Select Menu > Settings > General > 2 Select Unlock.
Security > Locks > Phone protection >
Protection. IMEI number
2 Select an option. Keep a copy of your IMEI (International
3 Enter the phone lock code and select Mobile Equipment Identity) number in
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To view your IMEI number Troubleshooting
• Press , , , , .
Some problems can be fixed using
Update Service. Using Update Service
on regular basis will optimize the
phone’s performance. See Update
Service on page 52.
Some problems will require you to call
your network operator.
For more support go to
www.sonyericsson.com/support.

Common questions
I have problems with memory
capacity or the phone is working
slowly
Restart your phone every day to free
memory or do a Master reset.
Master reset
If you select Reset settings, the
changes that you have made to
settings will be deleted.
If you select Reset all, your settings and
content, such as contacts, messages,
pictures, sounds and downloaded
games, will be deleted. You may also
lose content that was in the phone at
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To reset the phone You can download settings using the
1 Select Menu > Settings > General > setup wizard or by going to
Master reset. www.sonyericsson.com/support.
2 Select an option. To download settings
3 Follow the instructions that appear.
1 Select Menu > Settings > User help >
I cannot charge the phone or battery Settings download.
capacity is low 2 Follow the instructions that appear.
The charger is not properly connected Contact your network operator or service
or the battery connection is poor. provider for more information.
Remove the battery and clean the
connectors. I cannot send messages from my
phone
The battery is worn out and needs to be
Most messages require a service
replaced. See Charging the battery on
centre number to send them. The
page 8.
number is supplied by your service
No battery icon appears when I start provider and is usually saved on the
charging the phone SIM card. If the number to your service
centre is not saved on your SIM card,
It may take a few minutes before the
you must enter the number yourself.
battery icon appears on the screen.
To send most picture messages, you
Some menu options appear in grey must set an MMS profile and the
A service is not activated. Contact your address of your message server. If no
network operator. MMS profile or message server exists,
you can receive all the settings
I cannot use Internet-based services automatically from your network
Your subscription does not include operator, download settings using the
data capability. Settings are missing or setup wizard or at
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To enter a service centre number The phone does not ring or rings too
1 Select Menu > Settings > Connectivity > softly
Message settings > Text message and Make sure that Silent mode has not
scroll to Service centre. The number is been set to On. See To turn off the
shown if it is saved on the SIM card. ringtone on page 57.
2 If there is no number shown, select
Check the ringtone volume. See To set
Edit.
3 Scroll to New ServiceCentre and select the ringtone volume on page 57.
Add. Check the profile. See To select a
4 Enter the number, including the profile on page 55.
international “+” sign and country
code. Check the divert call options. See To
5 Select Save. divert calls on page 22.

To select an MMS profile The phone cannot be detected by


other devices using Bluetooth
1 Select Menu > Settings > Connectivity >
wireless technology
Message settings > Picture message.
2 Select an existing profile or create a You have not turned the Bluetooth
new one. function on. Make sure that the visibility
is set to Show phone. See To turn on
To set the message server address the Bluetooth function on page 39.
1 Select Menu > Settings > Connectivity >
Message settings > Picture message. I cannot synchronise or transfer
2 Scroll to a profile and select Options > content between my phone and my
Edit. computer, when using a USB cable.
3 Scroll to Message server and select The cable or software has not been
Edit. properly installed. Go to
4 Enter the address and select OK > www.sonyericsson.com/support to
Save. read Feature guides which contain
detailed installation instructions and
troubleshooting sections.

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I have forgotten my code memo Error messages
passcode
If you forget your passcode, you must Insert SIM
reset the code memo. This means that There is no SIM card in your phone or
all entries in the code memo are you may have inserted it incorrectly.
deleted. The next time you enter the
code memo, you must proceed as if See To insert the SIM card on page 5.
you are opening it for the first time. The SIM card connectors need
cleaning. If the card is damaged,
To reset Code memo
contact your network operator.
1 Select Menu > Organiser > Code
memo. Insert correct SIM card
2 Enter an incorrect passcode three Your phone is set to work only with
times. certain SIM cards. Check if you are
3 Reset Code memo and delete all using the correct operator SIM card.
items? appears.
4 Select Yes. Wrong PIN/Wrong PIN2
You have entered your PIN or PIN2
Where can I find the regulatory
incorrectly.
information such as my IMEI number
if I cannot turn on my phone? Enter the correct PIN or PIN2 and
select Yes.
PIN blocked/PIN2 blocked
You have entered your PIN or PIN2
code incorrectly three times in a row.
To unblock, see SIM card lock on
page 58.
Codes do not match
Codes that you have entered do not
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security code, for example your PIN,
you have to confirm the new code. See
SIM card lock on page 58.
No netw. coverage
Your phone is in flight mode. See Flight
mode on page 52.
Your phone is not receiving any
network signal, or the received signal is
too weak. Contact your network
operator and make sure that the
network has coverage where you are.
The SIM card is not working properly.
Insert your SIM card in another phone.
If this works, it is probably your phone
that is causing the problem. Please
contact the nearest Sony Ericsson
service location.
Emerg. calls only
You are within range of a network, but
you are not allowed to use it. However,
in an emergency, some network
operators allow you to call the
international emergency number 112.
See Emergency calls on page 17.
PUK blocked. Contact operator.
You entered your personal unblocking
key code (PUK) incorrectly 10 times in
a row.

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Index
A answering and rejecting ...............17
activity menu ........................................14 emergency ...................................17
alarms ...................................................53 handling two calls ........................23
answering service .................................21 international ..................................16
applications ..........................................57 making and receiving ...................16
appointments .......................................54 putting on hold .............................22
assembly ................................................5 recording ......................................36
audio book ...........................................33 video .............................................18
auto rotate ............................................57 camera .................................................25
overview .......................................26
B printing .........................................31
backing up and restoring .....................40 camera shortcuts .................................26
battery code memo ..........................................63
capacity ..........................................8 conference calls ...................................23
charging .........................................8 contacts
inserting ..........................................6 adding phone contacts ................19
BestPic™ .............................................28 default contacts ...........................18
Bluetooth™ wireless technology .........39 groups ..........................................21
bookmarks ...........................................47 Smart search ................................19
business card .......................................21 costs .......................................................7

C D
calendar ................................................54 date ......................................................56
call divert ..............................................22 download
call list ..................................................18 settings .........................................61
call numbers in message ......................42 downloading music ..............................34
call time ................................................25
caller-specific ringtones .......................19 E
calls email .....................................................43
accepting .....................................24 emergency numbers ............................17

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entering text .........................................15 L
language ...............................................15
F location services ...................................53
face detection ......................................27 lock
file manager ..........................................36 keypad ..........................................59
flight mode ...........................................52 phone ...........................................59
SIM card .......................................58
G
games ...................................................57 M
geo tagging ..........................................28 master reset .........................................60
groups ..................................................21 Media Go™ ..........................................38
media transfer ......................................38
H memory ................................................14
handsfree .......................................22, 32 memory card ........................................14
Bluetooth™ wireless technology . 40 memory status .....................................20
help .........................................................7 menu overview .....................................11
hiding number ......................................25 messages
email .............................................43
I picture ..........................................41
imaging .................................................25 text ...............................................41
IMEI number .........................................59 voice .............................................43
instant messaging ................................45 microphone ..........................................17
Internet MMS See picture messages
bookmarks ...................................47 model name ...........................................8
screen orientation ........................57 music player .........................................32
security and certificates ...............48 MusicDJ™ ............................................35
settings .........................................61 my numbers .........................................24
my phone number ..................................8
K
keypad lock ..........................................59 N
keys ........................................................9 navigating menus .................................13
notes ....................................................55

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O push email ............................................45
online
music ............................................34 R
video clips ....................................34 radio .....................................................35
recording
P listening to ....................................36
pan and zoom restricted dialling ..................................24
Web pages ...................................47 ringtones ..............................................57
PC Suite ...............................................50 setting ..........................................57
phone roaming ..................................................7
turning on .......................................6 RSS feeds See Web feeds
phone memory .................................8, 14
phone mode .........................................51 S
phone name .........................................39 screen orientation .................................57
photo fix ...............................................27 search
PhotoDJ™ ............................................29 on Web pages ..............................48
photos ..................................................28 selection keys .......................................13
editing ..........................................29 setting
feeds ............................................50 ringtones ......................................57
geo tagging ..................................28 settings
improving .....................................27 download .....................................61
printing .........................................31 settings, Internet ..................................61
tags ..............................................28 shortcuts ..............................................13
picture messages .................................41 SIM card
pictures ................................................28 copying to/from ......................19, 20
PIN ....................................................7, 58 inserting ..........................................5
playlists ................................................32 lock and unblock ..........................58
PlayNow™ ............................................33 SMS See text messages
podcasts ..............................................49 SOS See emergency numbers
power saving ........................................40 sound recorder .....................................36
profiles ..................................................55 speed dialling .......................................21
PUK ......................................................58

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standby ..................................................7 V
notes ............................................55 video editing .........................................29
streaming .............................................34 video player ..........................................34
synchronising .......................................50 video recorder ......................................25
video ringtones .....................................57
T VideoDJ™ ............................................29
T9™ Text Input .....................................15 voice control .........................................22
tagging photos .....................................28 voice messages ....................................43
tasks .....................................................55 voicemail ..............................................21
templates ..............................................42 volume
text messages ......................................41 ear speaker ..................................17
theme ...................................................56 ringtone ........................................57
time ......................................................56
time zone ..............................................56 W
TrackID™ .............................................34 Web feeds ............................................48
transfer method Web pages
Bluetooth™ wireless technology . 39 history ...........................................47
USB cable ....................................37
transferring Y
music ............................................38 YouTube ...............................................50
photos ..........................................38
sound ...........................................40 Z
turning on/off zoom ....................................................26
Bluetooth™ function ....................39
phone lock ....................................59
SIM lock protection ......................59

U
Update Service .....................................52
USB cable ............................................37

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