Contents Sony Ericsson K790a Getting Started ................... 4 Connectivity ..................... 60 Assembly, SIM card, battery, turning on, help, calls. Settings, using Internet, RSS, synchronizing, Bluetooth, infrared, USB cable, update service. Getting to Know the Phone ........................... 8 Phone overview, icons, menus, entering letters, activity menu, file manager, memory card. Calling ............................... 19 Calls, contacts, voice control, call options. Messaging ......
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Getting Started Assembly, SIM card, battery, turning on, help, calls. More information and downloads are available at www.sonyericsson.com/support. Assembly To use your phone 1 Insert the SIM card and the battery. 2 Charge the battery. 3 Turn on your phone. SIM card When you register as a subscriber with a service provider, you get a SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) card.
SIM Card and Battery To insert SIM card and battery 1 Remove the battery cover. 2 Slide the SIM card into its holder with the contacts facing down. 3 Insert the battery with the label side up and the connectors facing each other. 4 Slide the battery cover into place. To charge the battery 1 Connect the charger plug to the phone with the symbol facing upwards. 2 It may take up to 30 minutes before the battery icon appears. 3 Wait approximately 2.5 hours or until the battery icon indicates a full charge.
Turning on your Phone Make sure the phone is charged and a SIM card inserted before turning it on. After turning on, use the setup wizard to quickly and easily prepare for use. To turn on the phone You may be asked to register your phone at Sony Ericsson. If you accept to register your phone, no personal data, such as your phone number, will be transferred to or processed by Sony Ericsson.
Help in your Phone Flight Mode Menu Help and information is available in your phone at any time. If you turn on the phone and Flight Mode menu is activated, select from Normal Mode with full functionality or Flight Mode with limited functionality. Network, radio and Bluetooth transceivers are turned off to prevent disturbance to sensitive equipment. You can, for example, play music or write a text message to send later but not make calls in an aeroplane.
Getting to Know the Phone Phone overview, icons, menus, entering letters, activity menu, file manager, memory card. Phone overview 1 10 2 3 11 12 3 4 4 20 5 13 14 15 16 6 7 8 12 15 17 9 17 18 19 Some icons on keys may differ. 8 Getting to Know the Phone This is the Internet version of the user's guide. © Print only for private use.
1 Ear speaker 2 Photo key: (left) from standby, view camera album pictures in full view or (lower) with the camera for shoot modes. 3 Play/stop button 4 Memory Stick Micro™ (M2™) slot 5 Screen 6 Selection key 7 Internet key 8 Back key 9 Navigation key/Music player control 10 Power on/off button 11 Photo key: (right) from standby, view camera album thumbnail pictures or (upper) with the camera for camera scenes/video night mode.
Menu Overview PlayNow™* Internet* Entertainment Online Services* Video Player Games VideoDJ™ PhotoDJ™ MusicDJ™ Remote Control Record Sound Demo Tour Cyber-shot™ Messaging Write New Inbox Email RSS Reader Drafts Outbox Sent Messages Saved Messages My Friends* Call Voicemail Templates Settings File Manager** Camera Album Music Pictures Videos Themes Web Pages Games Applications Other 10 Contacts Music Player Now Playing Artists Tracks Playlists Radio New Contact Getting to Know the Phone This is th
Calls** All Organizer Answered Dialed Missed Sounds & Alerts Ring Volume Ringtone Silent Mode Increasing Ring Vibrating Alert Message Alert Key Sound Display Wallpaper Themes Startup Screen Screen Saver Clock Size Brightness Sleep Mode Clock Edit Line Names* Calls Forward Calls Manage Calls Time & Cost* Show/Hide My No.
Navigation The main menus are shown as icons. Some submenus include tabs. Scroll to a tab by pressing the navigation key left or right and selecting an option. Key Go to the main menus or to select highlighted items. Move through the menus and tabs. Select options shown immediately above these keys on the screen. Go back one level in the menus. Press and hold to return to standby or to end a function. Delete items, such as pictures, sounds and contacts. During a call, press and hold to mute the microphone.
- Press a number key and } Call to speed dial. Press for shortcuts when browsing % 62 To use Internet keypad shortcuts or access keys. Turn off the ringtone when receiving a call. Press and hold to set the phone to silent. The alarm signals even if the phone is set to silent. View status information in standby. Increase the volume during a call, or when using the Music Player. Zoom out when using the camera or viewing pictures. Press and hold to go back one track. Press twice to reject a call.
Status Bar Shortcuts Some of the icons that may appear: Use keypad shortcuts to quickly go to a menu, and you can use predefined navigation key shortcuts to quickly reach certain functions. Edit the navigation key shortcuts to suit your own needs. Icon Description EDGE network is available. GSM network signal strength. Battery status. Battery charging, appears with battery status icon. Missed incoming call. Text message received. Email message received. Picture message received. Voice message received.
Phone Language Select the language to use in the phone menus or when writing text. To change the phone language } Settings } General tab } Language } Phone Language. Select a language. In standby, you can also press 8888 for automatic language. 0000 for English. Most SIM cards automatically set the menu language to the country where you bought your SIM card. If not, the predefined language is English. To select writing language 1 } Settings } the General tab } Language } Writing Language.
To enter letters using T9 Text Input 1 To enter text, you have to be in a function where text input is possible, for example, } Messaging } Write New } Text Message. 2 For example, to write the word “Jane”, press , , , . 3 If the word shown is the one you want, press to accept and add a space. To accept a word without adding a space, press . If the word shown is not the one you want, press or repeatedly to view alternative words. Accept a word and add a space by pressing . 4 Continue writing the message.
• Running Apps – applications that are running in the background. Select an application to return to it or press to end it. • My Shortcuts – add, delete and change the order of shortcuts. When you select a shortcut and the application opens, other programs are closed or minimized. • Internet – your Internet bookmarks. When you select a bookmark and the browser opens, other programs are closed or minimized.
File manager menu tabs The file manager is divided into three tabs, and icons are included to indicate where the files are saved. • All Files – all content in the phone memory and on a memory card. • On Memory Stick – all content on a memory card. • In Phone – all content in the phone memory. File information View file information by highlighting it } More } Information. Items that are downloaded, or received using one of the available transfer methods, may be copyright-protected.
Calling Calls, contacts, voice control, call options. Making and Receiving Calls Before you can make or receive any calls, you must turn on your phone and be within range of a network. % 6 Turning on your Phone. Networks When you turn on the phone, it automatically selects your home network if this is within range. If it is not within range, you may use another network, provided your service provider has an agreement that allows you to do so. This is called roaming.
To turn the loudspeaker on or off during a voice call } More } Turn On Speaker or Turn Off Speaker. Do not hold the phone to your ear when using the loudspeaker. This could damage your hearing. To change the ear speaker volume Press to increase or to decrease the ear speaker volume during a call. Missed calls When the activity menu is set to default missed calls appear in the New Events tab in standby. If pop-up is set to default Missed calls: appears in standby % 16 Activity Menu.
Default contact If Phone Contacts is selected as default, your contacts show all the information saved in Contacts. If you select SIM Contacts as default, your contacts show information depending on the SIM card. To select default contacts 1 } Contacts } More } Options } Advanced } Default Contacts. 2 } Phone Contacts or SIM Contacts. Phone contacts Save contacts in the phone with names, phone numbers and personal information. You can also add pictures and ringtones to contacts.
To view memory status } Contacts } More } Options } Advanced } Memory Status. Using Contacts Contacts can be used in many ways. Below you can see how to: • call phone and SIM contacts. • send phone contacts to another device. • copy contacts to phone and SIM card. • add a picture or a ringtone to a phone contact. • edit contacts. • synchronize your contacts. To call a phone contact 1 } Contacts. Scroll to, or enter the first letter or letters of the contact.
If your subscription supports Calling Line Identification (CLI) service, you can assign personal ringtones to contacts. To edit a phone contact 1 } Contacts and select a contact } More } Edit Contact. 2 Scroll to the relevant tab and select the field to edit } Edit. 3 Edit the information } Save. To edit a SIM contact 1 If SIM contacts is default } Contacts and select the name and number to edit. If phone contacts is default } Contacts } More } Options } SIM Contacts and select the name and number to edit.
Voice Control If you add contacts with pictures to speed dial positions, the contact pictures appear for easy reference % 22 To add a picture, ringtone sound or video to a phone contact. Manage calls with your voice by creating voice commands to: • Voice dial – call someone by saying their name. • Activate voice control by saying a “magic word”. • Answer and reject calls when using a handsfree. To edit speed dial numbers 1 } Contacts } More } Options } Speed Dial.
The Magic Word To record another voice command for a contact } New Voice Cmd. } Add again and repeat steps 2-4 above. Record and use a voice command as a magic word to activate voice control without pressing any keys. The magic word can only be used with a handsfree or a Bluetooth headset. Caller name Hear your recorded contact name when you receive a call from that contact. Choose a long, unusual word or phrase that can easily be distinguished from ordinary background speech.
1 2 3 4 5 6 To activate voice answering and record voice answer commands } Settings } the General tab } Voice Control } Voice Answer } Activate. Instructions appear. } Continue. Wait for the tone and say “Answer”, or another word. } Yes to accept or } No for a new recording. Instructions appear } Continue. Wait for the tone and say “Busy”, or another word. } Yes to accept or } No for a new recording. Instructions appear. } Continue and select the environments in which voice answering is to be activated.
To deactivate a call forward Scroll to the forward option } Deactivate. More than One Call Handle more than one call simultaneously. Call waiting service When this is activated you hear a beep if you receive a second call. To activate or deactivate the call waiting service } Settings } the Calls tab by using or and } Manage Calls } Call Waiting. To make a second call 1 } More } Hold to hold the ongoing call. 2 Enter the number to call } More } Call.
To add a new participant 1 } More } Hold to put the joined calls on hold. 2 } More } Add Call and call the next person to add to the conference call. 3 } More } Join Calls. 4 Repeat steps 1-3 to add more participants. My Numbers To release a participant } More } Release Party and select the participant to release from the conference call. Accept Calls To have a private conversation 1 } More } Talk to and select the participant to talk to. 2 } More } Join Calls to resume the conference call.
Restricted Dialing Fixed Dialing Restrict outgoing and incoming calls. A password from your service provider is required. The fixed dialing function allows calls to be made to certain numbers saved on the SIM card. The fixed numbers are protected by your PIN2. If you forward incoming calls, you cannot activate some restrict calls options. The following calls can be restricted: • All Outgoing – all outgoing calls. • Outgoing Intl. – all outgoing international calls.
Call Time and Cost During a call, the duration of the call is shown. You can check the duration of your last call, outgoing calls and the total time of your calls. To check the call time } Settings and use or to scroll to the Calls tab } Time & Cost } Call Timers. Additional Calling Functions Tone signals Use telephone banking services or control an answering machine with tone signals during a call. To use tone signals • Press , or to send tones.
1 2 3 4 To create a group of numbers and email addresses } Contacts } More } Options } Groups } New Group } Add. Enter a name for the group } Continue. } New } Add to find and select a contact number or email address. Repeat step 3 to add more numbers or email addresses. } Done. Messaging Business Cards Text Messaging (SMS) Add your own business card as a contact. Text messages can contain simple pictures, sound effects, animations, and melodies.
To set a service center number 1 } Messaging } Settings } Text Message } Service Center. If the service center number is saved on the SIM card it is shown. 2 If there is no number shown } Edit } New Service Center and enter the number, including the international “+” prefix and country/region code } Save. Sending text messages For information about entering letters % 15 Entering Letters. Some language-specific characters use more space. For some languages you can deactivate National Chars. to save space.
If New Events is set to Popup, you are asked if you want to read the text message. } Yes to read the message or } No to read it later. When you have read the text message } More for options or press to close the message. To call a number in a text message Select the phone number displayed in the message, } Call. Saving and deleting text messages Received text messages are saved in the phone memory.
Check with your service provider for the maximum number of messages that can be linked. To turn long messages on } Messaging } Settings } Text Message } Max. Msg. Length } Max. Available. Templates for text messages Add a new template or save a message as a template in your phone % 33 To save a message. To add a template 1 } Messaging } Templates } New Template } Text. 2 Insert text } OK. 3 Enter a title } OK. To use a template 1 } Messaging } Templates select a template } Use } Text Message.
If no Internet profile or message server exists, you can receive all the settings for MMS automatically from your service provider or from www.sonyericsson.com/support. Before sending a picture message, you can check: The address of your message server and an Internet profile are set } Messaging } Settings } Picture Message } MMS Profile and select a profile. } More } Edit } Message Server and } More } Edit } Internet Profile.
To set automatic download } Messaging } Settings } Picture Message } Auto Download to view and select one of the following: • Always – automatic download. • Ask in Roaming – ask to download when not in home network. • Not in Roaming – do not download when not in home network. • Always Ask – to download. • Off – new messages appear in the Inbox. Select the message and } View to download.
2 } Continue and select a recipient to send the message to or select a template from the list } Use } Continue if the template is edited. Voice Messages Send and receive a sound recording as a voice message. The sender and receiver must have a subscription supporting picture messaging. To record and send a voice message 1 } Messaging } Write New } Voice Message. 2 Record your message. } Stop to end. 3 } Send to send the message. 4 } Enter Email Address for an email recipient or } Enter Phone No.
• Enter settings manually • Ask your email provider for settings information. An email provider is the person or company who provided your email address, for example, your IT administrator at work or an Internet provider, or • you may have a document at home from your email provider with the settings information, or • you may find the information in your computer email program settings.
• Incoming Server, enter the server name. • Username, enter the username for the email account. • Password, enter the password for the email account. • Outgoing Server, enter the server name. To enter advanced email account settings (optional in most cases) 1 } Messaging } Email } Settings. 2 Select an account to edit } More } Edit Account } Advanced Settings. 3 Press to select and enter settings, if required by your email provider, for example, Check Interval.
To save an email message 1 } Messaging } Email } Inbox. 2 Select a message } More } Save Message } Saved Email. To reply to an email message 1 Select the message in the inbox to reply to } More } Reply or open the message } Reply. 2 } Yes to include the original message in your reply or } No to exclude the original message from your reply. 3 Write your message in the text field } OK. To edit the message } Edit. 4 } Continue } Send.
My Friends Connect and log in to the My friends server to communicate online with your favorite friends. If your subscription supports instant messaging and presence services, you can send and receive messages and see contact status if online. If no settings exist in your phone, you need to enter server settings. Contact your service provider for more information. To enter server settings 1 } Messaging } My Friends } Configure.
To view a saved conversation } Messaging } My Friends } the Conversations tab } More } Saved Conv. Chat group A chat group can be started by your service provider, by an individual My friends user or by yourself. You can save chat groups by saving a chat invitation or by searching for a specific chat group. To start a chat group 1 } Messaging } My Friends } the Chat Groups tab } More } Add Chat Group } New Chat Group. 2 Select who to invite to the chat group from your contacts list } Continue.
Imaging To take a picture or record video Camera, video, blog, pictures. Camera and Video Recorder Take pictures and record video clips to save, view and send in messages. Camera buttons and keys Zoom in or out Take pictures Record video Photo key (upper) Camera: scenes Video: night mode Screen options (top right) Photo key (lower) Camera: shoot modes Video: shoot modes Back Screen options (bottom right) Delete Close Open 1 Slide open the lens cover.
Camera settings When you are in the viewfinder } Settings for options to adjust and enhance your pictures and video clips before taking or recording them. If you try to record with a strong light source such as direct sunlight or a lamp in the background, the screen may black out or the picture may be distorted. Do not look directly at the camera Xe flash in the phone using a magnification device. Failure to comply with this warning may damage your eyes.
• Twilight Landscape – a scenic picture at night. • Twilight Portrait – for example, for a subject picture at night. • Landscape – a scenic picture. • Portrait – for example, a subject picture. • Beach/Snow – use in bright environments, for example, at the beach or when skiing. • Sports – use for fast-moving objects. • Document – use for pictures of text or drawings.
• Turn On Time and Date (camera) – add time and date to a picture to appear as text in the lower right corner. View in 1:1 size or use zoom when viewing a picture to see the text. • Reset File No. – reset the file number counter. • Save to – select to save to Memory Stick or Phone Memory. Camera shortcuts When using the camera, you can also use keys as shortcuts to options: Key Shortcut upper Scenes or Turn On Night Mode (video) lower Shoot Mode Picture Size Focus Turn On Image Stabilizer, if available.
A text message is sent to your phone with your Web address and log-in information. You can forward the text message for others to access your Web page photos. To send pictures to a blog 1 Press (right photo key) to go directly to Camera Album or } File Manager to select a picture in a folder. 2 } More } Send } To Blog. 3 Add title and text } OK } Publish. To visit a blog address in a contact } Contacts and select a contact Web address } Go to.
4 Remove the memory card from your phone and insert it into the memory card slot in your printer. 5 Follow instructions that may appear on the printer and in printer documentation. Pictures and Video Clips View and use pictures and video clips. Handling pictures View, add, edit or delete pictures in the file manager. The number of pictures you can save depends on the size of the pictures. File types supported are, for example, GIF, JPEG, WBMP, BMP, PNG and SVG-Tiny.
To receive a picture } Settings } Connectivity and select a transfer method. Some phones do not support pictures sizes more than 160x120. On a computer, view size 2048x1536. To save a picture in a message % 33 To save an item in a text message or % 36 To save an item in a picture message or % 40 To view or save an attachment in an email message. Saving pictures and video clips When you have taken a picture or recorded a video clip, the phone saves it in the phone memory or on a memory card, if inserted.
To connect to a remote screen } File Manager } Pictures } View } More } Remote Screen. % 66 To add a device to your phone. PhotoDJ™ Edit files using PhotoDJ™. To edit and save a picture 1 } Entertainment } PhotoDJ™ or } File Manager } Pictures and select a picture } More } PhotoDJ™. 2 Select an option. 3 After you have edited the selected picture } More } Save Picture. Exchanging themes Exchange themes using a transfer method. To send a theme 1 } File Manager } Themes and select a theme.
Entertainment Handsfree, Music and Video player, radio, PlayNow™, MusicDJ™, VideoDJ™, themes, games and more. Stereo Portable Handsfree To use the handsfree Connect the stereo portable handsfree to your phone to use it for calls, listening to music, videos or the radio. If you receive a call and are playing music, music stops for you to answer. Music resumes when the call is ended or rejected.
Transferring music Disc2Phone computer software and USB drivers are included on the CD that comes with the phone. Use Disc2Phone to transfer music from CDs or your computer to the phone memory or a memory card in your phone. Before you start The following are minimum operating system requirements for using Disc2Phone on your computer: • Windows 2000 SP4 or • XP Home, or XP Professional SP1. To install Disc2Phone 1 Turn on your computer and insert the CD that came with your phone or visit www.sonyericsson.
Browsing files Browse music files and video clips: • Artists – lists music files you have transferred using Disc2Phone. • Tracks – lists all music files (not ringtones) in your phone and on a memory card. • Playlists – create or play your own lists of music files. • Videos – lists all video clips in your phone or on a memory card. Playlists To organize the media files saved in the file manager, you can create playlists.
• Delete – remove a file from the playlist. In user-created playlists only the reference to the file is removed. In the Tracks list, the file is permanently deleted from the memory. • Minimize – minimize the music player and return to standby with the music still playing. • Rename – rename user-created playlists. • Delete Playlist – delete usercreated playlists. Files are not deleted from the file manager. • Information – view information about the current file or video.
To listen to the radio Connect the handsfree to your phone } Radio. • • • • Radio controls Search for a broadcasting frequency. Press or to move 0.1 MHz. Press or for preset channels. More for options. Saving radio channels Save up to 20 preset channels. To save radio channels } Radio set frequency } More } Save or press and hold to save in positions 1 to 10. To select radio channels Use the navigation key or press to select a saved channel in positions 1 to 10. • Turn On Speaker – use the speaker.
Before you start If required settings are not in your phone % 60 Settings. To select a ringtone } Settings } and scroll to the Sounds & Alerts tab } Ringtone. To listen to PlayNow™ music } PlayNow™ and select music from a list. To turn the ringtone on or off Press and hold from standby or } Settings } the Sounds & Alerts tab for more options. All signals except the alarm signal are affected. Downloading from PlayNow™ The price appears when you select to download and save a music file.
MusicDJ™ Compose and edit your own melodies to use as ringtones. A melody consists of four types of tracks – Drums, Basses, Chords, and Accents. A track contains a number of music blocks. The blocks consist of pre-arranged sounds with different characteristics. The blocks are grouped into Intro, Verse, Chorus, and Break. You compose a melody by adding music blocks to the tracks. To compose a melody 1 } Entertainment } MusicDJ™. 2 } Insert, Copy or Paste blocks. Use , , or to move between the blocks.
To edit a selected picture } Edit for options: • Duration – to select the display time for the picture. • Delete – to remove the picture. • Move – to move the picture to another position. To edit a selected text } Edit for options: • Edit Text – to change the text. • Colors – and select. Background to set background or Text Color to set font color. • Duration – to select the display time for the text. • Delete – to remove the text. • Move – to move the text to another position.
In some countries or states it is required by law that you inform the other person before recording the call. To record a sound 1 } Entertainment } Record Sound. 2 Wait until you hear a tone. When the recording starts, Recording... and a timer appear. 3 } Save to end, } Play to listen or } More for options: Record New, Send, Rename, Delete, Recorded Sounds. To listen to a recording } File Manager } Music and select a recording } Play or } Stop. Games Your phone contains several games.
Connectivity Using Internet Settings, using Internet, RSS, synchronizing, Bluetooth, infrared, USB cable, update service. Use Internet to access online services for example, news and banking, search and browse the Web. Settings Settings may already be entered when you buy your phone. If not, make sure you have a phone subscription that supports data transfer (GPRS). You can download settings to your phone for Internet browsing, email and picture messaging.
• Enter Address – enter the address of a Web page. • Search Internet – use Google to search. • History – list of previously visited Web pages. • Saved Pages – list of your saved Web pages. } Tools for the following: • Add Bookmark – add a new bookmark. • Save Picture – save a picture. • Save Page – save the current Web page. • Refresh Page – refresh the current Web page. • Send Link – send a link to the current Web page. • Make a Call – make a call when browsing the Internet.
To work with bookmarks 1 } Internet } More } Go to } Bookmarks and select a bookmark } More. 2 Select an option, such as sending a bookmark as a text message. Internet shortcuts When using the Internet, you can use keypad shortcuts to menu options. To use Internet keypad shortcuts or access keys 1 When browsing, press and hold to select Shortcuts or Access Keys.
Before you start If settings are not in your phone % 60 Settings. To select a profile for Java } Settings } the Connectivity tab } Internet Settings } Settings for Java and select an Internet profile. Saved information When browsing, you can save the following information: • Cookies – improve Web page access efficiency. • Passwords – improve server access efficiency. It is advisable to clear all sensitive information from previously visited Internet services.
To set and use RSS reader options } Messaging } RSS Reader } More and select an option. 1 Synchronizing Synchronize phone contacts, appointments, tasks and notes via Bluetooth wireless technology, the infrared port, Internet services or the USB cable included with the phone. 2 3 Synchronization with a computer Install synchronization software for your computer found in the Sony Ericsson PC Suite on the CD, included with the phone. The software includes help information. You can also visit www.
Bluetooth™ Wireless Technology The Bluetooth function makes wireless connection to other Bluetooth devices possible. You can: • connect to handsfree devices. • connect to stereo headsets. • connect to several devices at the same time. • connect to computers and access the Internet. • synchronize information with computers. • use remote control computer applications. • use media viewer accessories. • exchange items and play multiplayer games.
To add a device to your phone 1 } Settings } the Connectivity tab } Bluetooth } My Devices } New Device to search for available devices. Make sure the other device is visible. 2 Select a device from the list. 3 Enter a passcode, if required. To allow connection or edit your device list 1 } Settings } the Connectivity tab } Bluetooth } My Devices and select a device from the list. 2 } More to view a list of options. To add a Bluetooth handsfree 1 } Settings } the Connectivity tab } Bluetooth } Handsfree.
To send an item 1 Select an item, for example } Contacts and select a contact. 2 } More } Send Contact } Via Bluetooth. 3 Select the device to send the item to } Select. To receive an item 1 } Settings } the Connectivity tab } Bluetooth } Turn On. 2 } Visibility } Show Phone. 3 When you receive an item, follow the instructions that appear. Transferring sound Transfer the sound for calls when using a Bluetooth handsfree.
Infrared Port If your computer supports infrared, you can install the Sony Ericsson PC Suite on your computer to synchronize, transfer files, use the phone as modem and more via infrared. Install the Sony Ericsson PC Suite from the CD that came with the phone or download it at www.sonyericsson.com/support. The PC Suite also includes help. You can also use the infrared port as a transfer method with compatible devices, for example, to synchronize calendar items % 64 Synchronizing.
Only use the USB cable that comes with the phone, and connect the USB cable directly to your computer. Do not remove the USB cable from the phone or computer during file transfer as this may corrupt the phone memory or a memory card. To use file transfer mode 1 Connect the USB cable to the phone and the computer. 2 Phone: Select File Transfer or } Settings } the Connectivity tab } USB } USB Connection } File Transfer. The phone shuts down.
To use phone mode 1 Computer: Install the Sony Ericsson PC Suite from the CD that came with your phone. 2 Computer: Start PC Suite from Start/ Programs/Sony Ericsson/PC Suite. 3 Connect the USB cable to the phone and the computer. 4 Phone: Select Phone Mode or } Settings } the Connectivity tab } USB } USB Connection } Phone Mode. 5 Computer: Wait while Windows installs the required drivers. 6 Computer: When PC Suite has found your phone you are notified.
More Features Alarm clock, calendar, tasks, profiles, time and date, SIM card lock, etc. Alarms Set an alarm for a specific time or specific days to recur on. You can set the alarm signal as a sound or radio. To use alarms 1 } Organizer } Alarms and select an alarm to set } Edit. 2 Time: } Edit and set a time } OK. Select more options, if required: • Recurrent: } Edit and set a day or days } Mark } Done. • Alarm Signal: } Edit and select the radio or a sound.
To set when reminders should sound 1 } Organizer } Calendar } More } Advanced } Reminders. 2 } Always for a reminder to sound even when the phone is turned off or set to silent. Navigating in your calendar Use the navigation key to move between days or weeks. In the monthly and weekly views, you can also use the keypad as follows. Today’s date Exchanging appointments Exchange appointments using a transfer method. You can also synchronize appointments with a computer % 64 Synchronizing.
To set when reminders should sound 1 } Organizer } Tasks and select a task } More } Reminders. 2 } Always for a reminder to sound even when the phone is turned off or set to silent. Exchanging tasks Exchange tasks using a transfer method. You can also synchronize tasks with a computer % 64 Synchronizing. To send a task Select a task in the list of tasks for a certain day } More } Send and select a transfer method. Exchanging notes Exchange notes using one of the available transfer methods.
Calculator The calculator can add, subtract, divide and multiply. To use the calculator } Organizer } Calculator. • Press or to select ÷ x - + . % =. • Press to delete the figure. • Press to enter a decimal point. Code Memo Save security codes, such as for credit cards, in the code memo. Set a passcode to open the code memo. Checkword and security To confirm that you have entered the correct passcode you must enter a checkword.
To reset code memo 1 } Organizer } Code Memo and enter any passcode to access the code memo. The checkword and codes that are then shown are incorrect. 2 } More } Reset. 3 Reset code memo? appears } Yes. The code memo is reset and all entries are cleared. The next time you enter the code memo, you must start at % 74 To open code memo for the first time. Profiles Your phone has predefined profiles that are set.
If you enter your PIN incorrectly three times in a row, the SIM card is blocked. This is indicated by the message PIN Blocked. To unblock it, you need to enter your PUK (Personal Unblocking Key). Your PIN and PUK are supplied by your service provider. You can edit your PIN and select a new four- to eight-digit PIN. If the message Codes do not match. appears when you edit your PIN, you entered the new PIN incorrectly. If the message Wrong PIN.
To unlock the phone If the phone lock is on, enter your code } OK. To edit your phone lock code } Settings } the General tab } Security } Locks } Phone Protection } Change Code. Keypad Lock Lock the keypad to avoid dialing a number by accident. Calls to the international emergency number 112 can still be made, even when the keypad is locked. Automatic key lock Use automatic key lock in standby to lock the keypad soon after the last key was pressed.
Troubleshooting Why doesn’t the phone work the way I want it to? This chapter lists some problems that you might encounter when using your phone. Some problems require you to call your service provider, but you can easily correct most of the problems yourself. However, if you need to take your phone in for repair, please note that you may lose information and content that you have saved in your phone. You are advised to make a copy of such information before taking your phone in for repair.
I cannot turn on the phone Possible cause: The battery is discharged. Solution: Recharge the battery % 5 To charge the battery. Solution: Turn the phone on with the charger attached. If the phone starts, restart the phone with no charger attached. I cannot charge the phone or battery capacity is low Possible cause: The charger is not properly connected to the phone. Solution: Make sure that the charger connector clicks properly into place when connected % 5 To charge the battery.
I cannot use MMS/picture messages on my phone Possible cause: Your subscription does not include data capability. Solution: Please contact your service provider. Possible cause: Settings are missing or incorrect. Solution: % 7 Help in your Phone or go to www.sonyericsson.com/ support, choose your phone model, then choose “Phone setup – MMS” and follow the instructions % 60 Settings. I cannot use the Internet Possible cause: Your subscription does not include data capability.
If you select Reset Settings, the changes that you have made to settings will be deleted. If you select Reset All, in addition to your changes to settings, all contacts, messages, personal data, and content that you have downloaded, received or edited will also be deleted. To reset the phone 1 } Settings } the General tab } Master Reset. 2 } Reset Settings or } Reset All. 3 When instructions appear } Continue.
No Netw. Coverage Possible cause: Your phone is in flight mode. Solution: Restart the phone in normal mode % 7 Flight Mode Menu. Possible cause: Your phone is not receiving any radio signal, or the received signal is too weak. Solution: Contact your service provider and make sure that the network has coverage where you are. If so, search for a network. Possible cause: The SIM card is not working properly. Solution: Insert your SIM card in another phone.
Important Information PUK blocked. Contact provider. Possible cause: You entered your personal unblocking key code (PUK) incorrectly 10 times in a row. Service and support, safe and efficient use, warranty, declaration of conformity. Solution: Contact your service provider. Sony Ericsson Consumer Web site On www.sonyericsson.com/support is a support section where help and tips are only a few clicks away.
In the unlikely event that your product needs service please contact the dealer from whom it was purchased or one of our service partners. Save your original proof of purchase, you will need it if you need to claim warranty. For a call to one of our Call Centers you will be charged according to national rates, including local taxes, unless the phone number is a tollfree number.
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• Do not attempt to disassemble or modify your product. Only Sony Ericsson authorized personnel should perform service. • Do not use your product near medical equipment without requesting permission from your treating physician or authorized medical staff. • Do not use your product when in, or around aircraft, or areas showing the sign “turn off twoway radio”. • Do not use your product in an area where a potentially explosive atmosphere exists.
to suspect that interference is taking place, immediately turn off your mobile phone. Contact your cardiologist for more information. For other medical devices, please consult your physician and the manufacturer of the device. Driving Please verify whether local laws and regulations restrict the use of mobile phones while driving or require drivers to use handsfree solutions. We recommend that you use only Sony Ericsson handsfree solutions intended for use with your product.
For phones sold in the US, before a phone model is available for sale to the public, it must be tested and certified by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) that it does not exceed the limit established by the government-adopted requirement for safe exposure. The tests are performed in positions and locations (that is, at the ear and worn on the body) as required by the FCC for each model.
You are granted this license for a term of the useful life of this Device. You can terminate this license by transferring all your rights to the Device on which you have received the Software to a third party in writing. If you fail to comply with any of the terms and conditions set out in this license, it will terminate with immediate effect. Sony Ericsson and its third party suppliers and licensors are the sole and exclusive owner of and retain all rights, title and interest in and to the Software.
3 This warranty does not cover any failure of the Product due to normal wear and tear, or due to misuse, including but not limited to use in other than the normal and customary manner, in accordance with the Sony Ericsson instructions for use and maintenance of the Product. Nor does this warranty cover any failure of the Product due to accident, software or hardware modification or adjustment, acts of God or damage resulting from liquid.
models sold in other EU countries. It may not be possible to repair SIM-locked Products. ** In some countries/regions additional information is requested. If so, this is clearly shown on the valid proof of purchase. FCC Statement This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
Index A calls activity menu ........................................ 16 alarms .................................................. 71 animation ............................................. 48 answering service ................................ 24 applications .......................................... 59 appointments ....................................... 71 automatic redialing .............................. 19 accepting ......................................28 answering and rejecting ................
profiles ......................................... 62 security and certificates ............... 63 settings ......................................... 60 Disc2Phone .......................................... 52 display, brightness ............................... 77 downloading files ................................. 62 E K effects, camera .................................... 45 email ..................................................... 37 entering letters .....................................
microphone .......................................... 19 MMS See picture messages ................ 34 music transferring ................................... 52 video files ..................................... 51 music player ......................................... 54 MusicDJ™ ............................................ 57 My friends ............................................ 41 my numbers ......................................... 28 PIN code changing .......................................
SIM card contact numbers .......................... 21 copying to/from ............................ 22 lock and unblock .......................... 75 SMS See text messages ...................... 31 SOS See emergency numbers ............. 20 sound recorder ..................................... 58 sound, transferring and directing ......... 67 speed dialing ........................................ 23 standby .................................................. 6 startup screen ................................
