Sony Ericsson ZYLO™ Extended User guide
Contents Getting started..............................................................................5 Phone overview...................................................................................6 Turning on the phone..........................................................................7 Help....................................................................................................8 Charging the battery...........................................................................
Transferring and handling content...........................................37 Organising your content....................................................................37 Copyright protected content.............................................................37 Handling content in the phone..........................................................37 Sending content to another phone....................................................38 Connecting your phone to a computer....................................
Time and date...................................................................................60 Themes.............................................................................................60 Main menu layout..............................................................................60 Screen orientation.............................................................................61 Ringtones..........................................................................................61 Games.........
Getting started Important information Please read the Important information leaflet before you use your mobile phone. 5 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
Phone overview 1 Ear speaker 1 2 Screen 3 Selection keys 4 Call key 2 5 Activity menu key 6 Navigation key 7 End key, On/off key 8 C key (Clear) 3 7 4 8 5 6 9 Camera lens 10 Volume, digital zoom key 9 11 Walkman™ key 12 Speaker 10 11 12 To insert the SIM card 1 2 1 2 Remove the battery cover. Slide the SIM card into its holder with the gold-coloured contacts facing down. 6 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
To insert the battery 1 2 1 2 Insert the battery with the label side up and the connectors facing each other. Attach the battery cover. Turning on the phone To turn on the phone 1 2 3 4 Press and hold down . Enter your SIM card PIN (Personal Identification Number), if requested, and select OK. Select a language. Follow the instructions that appear. If you want to correct a mistake when you enter your PIN, press .
*, unless it starts with emergency number digits, for example, 112 or 911. You can see and call an emergency number without entering a PIN. If you enter the wrong PIN three times in a row, the SIM card is blocked. See SIM protection on page 62. Standby After you have turned on your phone and entered your PIN, the name of the network operator appears. This view is called standby. Your phone is now ready for use. Widget Manager You can show, hide or add widgets by using Widget Manager.
There are also help functions and a User guide in your phone. See the following instructions on how to access them. • To access the User guide in your phone Select Menu > Settings > User help > User guide. • To view tips and tricks Select Menu > Settings > User help > Tips and tricks. • To view information about functions Scroll to a function and select Info, if available. In some cases, Info appears under Options. • To view the phone demonstration Select Menu > Entertainment > Demo tour.
Maximising battery performance • • • • Charge your phone often. The battery lasts longer if you charge it frequently. If you are in an area with no coverage, your phone repeatedly scans for available networks. This consumes power. If you cannot move to an area with better coverage, turn off your phone temporarily. Turn off 3G and Bluetooth™ wireless technology when you do not need these functions. Do not cover the phone antenna when you are engaged in a call. Go to www.sonyericsson.
Screen icons These icons may appear on the screen: Icon Description The battery is almost fully charged The battery needs charging The network coverage is good No network coverage (also shown in flight mode) A 3G network is available A UMTS HSPA network is available Missed calls Calls diverted Ongoing call The microphone is muted The loudspeaker is on The phone is in silent mode New text message New multimedia message New email The music player is playing The radio is playing A handsfree is connected The Bl
Menu overview* PlayNow™ Entertainment Calls** Online services TrackID™ Location services Games Record sound Demo tour All Media Camera Radio Photo Music Video Games Web feeds Settings Answered Dialled Missed WALKMAN Internet Settings Messaging Write new Inbox/Conversations Messages Email Call voicemail Contacts Myself New contact Organiser Alarms Applications File manager ** File transfer Calendar Tasks Notes Video call Synchronisation Timer Stopwatch Calculator General Profiles Time & date L
Navigation • • To access the main menu When Menu appears on the screen, press the centre selection key to select Menu. If Menu does not appear on the screen, press , and then press the centre selection key to select Menu. To navigate the phone menus • Press the navigation key upwards, downwards, left or right to move through the menus. • To select actions on the screen Press the left, centre or right selection key. • To view options for an item Select Options to, for example, edit.
1 2 3 To edit a navigation key shortcut Select Menu > Settings > General > Shortcuts. Scroll to an option and select Edit. Scroll to a menu option and select Shortc.. Main menu shortcuts Menu numbering starts from the top left icon and moves across and then down row by row. • To go directly to a main menu item Select Menu and press – , , or . The Main menu layout must be set to Grid. See To change the main menu layout on page 61.
To remove a memory card • Remove the battery cover and slide the memory card to remove it. Phone language You can select a language to use in your phone. 1 2 To change the phone language Select Menu > Settings > General > Language > Phone language. Select an option. Entering text You can use multitap text input or Quick text input to enter text. The Quick text input method uses a dictionary application in your phone. • To change the writing language When you enter text, press and hold down .
1 2 3 4 To enter text using the multitap method Select, for example, Menu > Messaging > Write new > Message. If is displayed, press and hold down to change to multitap text input. Press – repeatedly until the desired letter appears. Press to add a space. 1 2 To add words to the phone dictionary When you enter text using Quick text input, select Options > Spell word. Write the word using multitap input and select Save. 16 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
Calling You need to turn on your phone and be within range of a network. Making and answering calls 1 2 To make a call Enter a phone number (with international country code and area code, if applicable). Press . You can call numbers from your contacts and call list. • To end a call . Press 1 2 3 To make international calls Press and hold down until a “+” sign appears. Enter the country code, area code (without the first zero) and phone number. Press .
• To stop playing background music during a call Press the centre selection key. • To change the background music volume during a call Press the volume key up or down. Only the music volume can be changed when the music is playing. Video call During a video call, the person you are talking to can see you on their screen. Before making video calls or appears.
Call list You can view information about answered 1 2 To call a number from the call list Press and scroll to a tab. Scroll to a name or a number and press , dialled and missed or rejected calls. . Contacts You can save names, phone numbers and personal information in Contacts. Information can be saved in the phone memory or on the SIM card. You can synchronise your contacts using the Sony Ericsson PC Companion. Default contacts You can choose which contact information is shown by default.
Editing contacts 1 2 3 4 5 To add information to a phone contact Select Menu > Contacts. Scroll to a contact and select Options > Edit contact. Scroll between the tabs and select Add or Edit. Select an option and an item to add or edit. Select Save. If your subscription supports Calling Line Identification (CLI) services, you can assign personal ringtones and pictures to contacts. 1 2 3 To copy names and numbers to phone contacts Select Menu > Contacts.
1 2 To view contact memory status Select Menu > Contacts. Scroll to New contact and select Options > Advanced > Memory status. Myself You can enter information about yourself and, for example, send your business card. 1 2 3 4 To enter information in Myself Select Menu > Contacts. Scroll to Myself and select Open. Scroll to an option and edit the information. Select Save. 1 2 3 4 5 To add your own business card Select Menu > Contacts. Scroll to Myself and select Open.
2 To enter your voicemail number Select Menu > Messaging > Messages > Settings > the Message settings tab > Voicemail number. Enter the number and select OK. • To call your voicemail service . Press and hold down 1 Voice control By creating voice commands you can: • • 1 2 3 4 Voice dial – call someone by saying their name Answer and reject calls when you use a handsfree To record a voice command using voice dialling Select Menu > Settings > General > Voice control > Voice dialling > Activate.
Call waiting You will hear a beep if you receive a second call while call waiting is active. • To activate call waiting Select Menu > Settings > Calls > Manage calls > Call waiting > Activate. More than one call You can handle more than one call at a time. For example, you can put an ongoing call on hold while you make or answer a second call. You can also switch between the two calls. You cannot answer a third call without ending one of the first two calls. • To switch between two calls .
1 2 3 To check your phone numbers Select Menu > Contacts. Scroll to New contact and select Options > Special numbers > My numbers. Select an option. Accept calls You can choose to receive calls from certain phone numbers only. 1 2 3 To add numbers to the accepted callers list Select Menu > Settings > Calls > Manage calls > Accept calls > Only from list. Scroll to New and select Add. Select a contact or Groups.
Walkman™ You can listen to music, audio books and podcasts. Use the Media Go™ application to transfer content to and from your phone. For more information, see Transferring content to and from a computer on page 40. Stereo portable handsfree • To use a handsfree Connect a portable handsfree. Music stops when you receive a call and resumes when the call has ended. If headphones are not included with the phone, you may purchase them separately.
Shake control To switch tracks 1 2 When music is playing, press and hold down and move the phone to the right with a flick of your wrist to go to the next track. To go to the previous track, use the same action to the left. To shuffle tracks • When music is playing, press and hold down and shake your phone. To change the volume 1 2 When music is playing, hold the phone out in front of you facing upwards. and bend your arm upwards towards you to increase the Press and hold down volume.
8 To set the equaliser manually Select Menu > Media > Music. Browse by category using the navigation key. Scroll to a title and select Play. Select Options > Settings > Equaliser. Make sure you are in Manual view. If you are not, select Manual. To scroll between the frequency bands, press the navigation key right or left. To change the value for a selected frequency band, press the navigation key upwards or downwards. To go back to the player view, select Done.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 To create a playlist by mood Select Menu > Media > Music. Scroll to SensMe™ and select Open. Press the navigation key upwards, downwards, right or left. Make sure you are in Mood view. If you are not, select Mood. To preview different tracks, press the navigation key upwards, downwards, right or left. To choose an area of tracks, select Add and press the navigation key upwards or downwards. To create the playlist and play it in the music player, select Create.
1 2 3 To select a data account for streaming Select Menu > Settings > Connectivity > Streaming settings > Connect using:. Select the data account to use. Select Save. 1 2 3 To stream music and video clips Select Menu > Internet. Select and then select . Select a link to stream from. 29 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
Entertainment PlayNow™ application When you open the PlayNow™ application, you enter PlayNow™, where you can download music, games, ringtones, themes and wallpapers. You can preview or listen to content before you purchase and download it to your phone. If you cannot use the PlayNow™ application, see I cannot use Internet-based services on page 65. This service is not available in all countries. For extended functionality, you can also access the PlayNow™ web shop on a computer from www.sonyericsson.
Saving channels You can save up to 20 preset channels. • To save channels automatically Select Options > Channels > Auto save. 1 2 3 To save channels manually When you find a radio channel, select Options > Channels > Save. Scroll to a position and select Insert. If you want, you can rename the channel. Select Save. You can also save a channel in a position by pressing and holding down • - . To switch between saved channels Press the navigation key upwards or downwards.
Imaging You can take photos and record videos to view, save or send. You can find saved photos and videos in Media and in File manager. Viewfinder and camera keys 1 1 Indicates photo mode 2 View photos and video clips 3 Zoom in or out 4 Take photos/Record video clips 5 Indicates video mode • To activate the camera Select Menu > Camera. • To change settings Activate the camera and select • To view information about settings Scroll to a setting and select . 2 3 4 5 .
Photo fix You can use Photo fix to improve photos. In a one-click operation, brightness, light and contrast are adjusted to give you the best possible photo. The improvements are saved as a copy of the photo. The original photo is not affected. 1 2 3 4 5 6 To improve a photo with Photo fix Activate the camera and press the navigation key to scroll to . Make sure Review is set to On. Select > Settings and scroll to Review > On. Select to return to the viewfinder. Take a photo.
Viewing and tagging photos 1 2 1 2 1 2 3 4 5 To view photos Activate the camera and press the navigation key to scroll to Scroll through the photos. . To view videos Activate the camera and press the navigation key to scroll to . Scroll to a video and press the centre selection key. Videos are indicated by the upper left corner. in To view photos in a slide show Select Menu > Media > Photo > Camera album. Select a month. Scroll to a photo and select View. Select Options > Slide show. Select a mood.
Using photos You can add a photo to a contact, use the photo during phone startup, as a wallpaper in standby, or as a screen saver. 1 2 3 4 5 To use photos Select Menu > Media > Photo > Camera album. Select a month. Scroll to a photo and select View. Select Options > Use as. Select an option. Using web albums If your subscription supports this service, you can send photos or videos to a web album. If you cannot send content to a web album, see I cannot use Internet-based services on page 65.
1 2 To play videos Select Menu > Media > Video > Videos or Camera album. Scroll to a title and select Play. • To stop playing a video Press the centre selection key. • To fast forward and rewind Press and hold down the navigation key right or left. • To move between videos Press the navigation key right or left. • To change the volume Press the volume keys up or down. • To change the video screen size Press the navigation key downwards. 36 This is an Internet version of this publication.
Transferring and handling content You can transfer and handle content such as pictures and music. You are not allowed to exchange some copyright-protected material. item. identifies a protected Organising your content Phone content such as pictures, videos, sounds, themes, web pages, games and applications are saved in your phone memory or on your memory card. This content is saved in separate folders in File manager, which makes it easy to find what you are looking for.
Sending content to another phone You can send content using different transfer methods, for example, Messages or Bluetooth wireless technology. 1 2 To send content Scroll to an item and select Options > Send. Select a transfer method. Make sure the receiving device supports the transfer method you select.
1 2 3 1 2 3 Connect your phone to the computer. Computer: Double-click the My computer icon on the desktop. To view the Phone Memory and Memory card folders, double-click your phone icon under Devices with removable storage in the My computer window. To drag and drop content Connect your phone to a computer using a USB cable supported by the phone. Computer: Wait until the phone memory and memory card appear as external disks in the Microsoft® Windows® Explorer application.
Transferring content to and from a computer You can use the Media Go™ application to transfer media content between your phone and a computer. The Media Go™ application is available for download through PC Companion or from www.sonyericsson.com/support. Mac® compatible software is also available for download at www.sonyericsson.com/support. 1 2 3 4 To transfer content using Media Go™ Connect your phone to a computer using a USB cable supported by your phone.
• To turn on Power save Select Menu > Settings > Connectivity > Bluetooth > Options > Power save > On. Transferring sound to and from a Bluetooth handsfree You can transfer sound to and from a Bluetooth handsfree using the phone keypad or the appropriate key on the handsfree. 1 2 To transfer sound Select Menu > Settings > Connectivity > Bluetooth > Options > Incoming call. Select an option. In phone transfers sound to the phone. In handsfree transfers sound to the handsfree.
Updating your phone You can update your phone to the most recent software for optimal performance and to get the latest enhancements. You need a USB cable and an Internet-connected PC. To learn how, go to www.sonyericsson.com/update. Remember to back up your phone content before updating. See Backing up and restoring on page 41. Updating your phone using Sony Ericsson PC Companion You can update your phone using a USB cable and Sony Ericsson PC Companion.
Messaging Text and picture messages Messages can contain text, pictures, sound effects, animations, and melodies. When sending messages, the phone automatically selects the most suitable method (as a text or picture message) for sending the message. If you cannot use picture messages, see I cannot use Internet-based services on page 65. Sending messages You can send messages from your phone.
1 2 1 2 To set options for all messages Select Menu > Messaging > Messages > Settings. Select an option. To set options for a specific message When the message is ready and a recipient is selected, select Options > Advanced. Scroll to an option and select Edit. Conversations You can choose whether to view your messages in Conversations or the Inbox. A messaging conversation shows all messaging communication between you and one of your contacts.
• • • 1 2 Email username – the name you use to log in to your email account. Depending on your email account, this may be the same as your email address. Email password – the password you use to log in to your email account. Incoming email server (POP3 or IMAP4). This identifies the server where your incoming email messages are stored (for example, mail.example.com). To create an email account for the first time To start the email setup wizard, select Menu > Messaging > Email.
8 9 To write and send an email message Select Menu > Messaging > Email. If you have several email accounts, select the account you want to send the message from. Select Write new. To add a recipient, scroll to To: and select Add > Enter email address. Enter the email address and select OK. To add more recipients, scroll to To: and select Edit. Scroll to an option and select Add. When you are ready, select Done. To enter a subject, scroll to Subject:, select Edit, enter the subject, and select OK.
1 2 3 4 To set the interval for checking for new email messages Select Menu > Messaging > Email. If you have several email accounts, select an account. Select Settings > the Download tab > Check interval. Select an option. 47 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
Internet If you cannot use the Internet, see I cannot use Internet-based services on page 65. 1 2 3 To start browsing Select Menu > Internet. Enter a web address, a search phrase or the name of a bookmark. Scroll to an item in the list and select Go to or Search. 1 2 To exit the browser When you are browsing the web, select Select Exit browser. and then select . To access the web browser toolbar When you are viewing a web page, select Icon .
History pages You can view and go to web pages you have previously visited. 1 2 3 To view history pages Select Menu > Internet. Select and then select Select History. . More browser features 1 2 3 4 To turn on or off Smart-Fit Rendering™ Select Menu > Internet. Select and then select . Select Settings > Smart-Fit. Select an option. 1 2 3 To use pan and zoom on a web page When you are viewing a web page, select and then select . Use the navigation key to move the frame.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 To enter PS (Packet Switched) data account settings in the phone Select Menu > Settings > Connectivity > Internet settings > Connect using:. Scroll to a data account item and select Options > Create new. Select PS data. Select Name > Edit. Enter a name for your data account and select OK. Select APN > Edit. Enter the APN (Access Point Name) you received from your service provider and select OK. Select Save to save the account.
Setting up an Internet connection using Sony Ericsson PC Companion Sony Ericsson PC Companion lets you access the Internet using a cable connection between your phone and a computer. When you connect the two devices using an approved cable, the How to connect wizard in the PC Companion guides you through the process.
Setting up a USB cable modem You can use your phone as a modem by connecting the phone to a computer using a USB cable. 1 2 3 To set up a USB cable modem Connect a USB cable to your phone and the computer. Phone: Select Menu > Settings > Connectivity > USB > Advanced > Internet access > Internet via phone. Computer: The new connection appears in your Network connections folder.
1 2 3 4 5 To download content via web feeds Select Menu > Media > Web feeds. Select Options >Update feed. Scroll to an updated feed and select View. Scroll to a heading by pressing the navigation key left or right. Scroll to the item you want to download by pressing the navigation key downwards, then select Options > Download file. You can access downloaded files from the File transfer manager. See File transfers on page 52.
Synchronising You can synchronise your phone in two different ways: using a computer program, or using an Internet service. Use only one of the synchronisation methods at a time with your phone. Synchronisation options in Sony Ericsson PC Companion 1 2 3 To set synchronisation options in Sony Ericsson PC Companion Computer: Start Sony Ericsson PC Companion. Connect your phone to the computer. In the Synchronisation window of Sony Ericsson PC Companion, click Settings and choose your options.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 To enter settings for SyncML™ Phone: Select Menu > Organiser > Synchronisation. Scroll to New account and select Add > SyncML. Enter a name for the new account and select Continue. Scroll to Server address. Enter the required information and select OK. Enter Username and Password, if required. Scroll to the Applications tab and mark which applications you would like to synchronise. Scroll to the Application settings tab and select an application.
Before synchronising, you need to install the Sony Ericsson PC Companion. Sony Ericsson PC Companion software is available for download through PC Companion or from www.sonyericsson.com/support. Mac® compatible software is also available for download at www.sonyericsson.com/support. 1 2 3 To synchronise using the Sony Ericsson PC Companion Computer: Start Sony Ericsson PC Companion from Start/Programs/ Sony Ericsson/Sony Ericsson PC Companion.
More features Flight mode In Flight mode the network and radio transceivers are turned off to prevent disturbance to sensitive equipment. When the flight mode menu is activated you are asked to select a mode the next time you turn on your phone: • • Normal mode – full functionality Flight mode – limited functionality • To activate the flight mode menu Select Menu > Settings > General > Flight mode > Continue > Show at startup.
1 2 3 4 To set the alarm Select Menu > Organiser > Alarms. Scroll to an alarm and select Edit. Scroll to Time: and select Edit. Enter a time and select OK > Save. 1 2 3 4 5 6 To set the recurrent alarm Select Menu > Organiser > Alarms. Scroll to an alarm and select Edit. Scroll to Recurrent: and select Edit. Scroll to a day and select Mark. To select another day, scroll to the day and select Mark. Select Done > Save. 1 2 3 4 5 To set the alarm signal Select Menu > Organiser > Alarms.
1 2 3 4 5 To add an appointment Select Menu > Organiser > Calendar. Select a date. Scroll to New entry and select Add. Enter the information and confirm each entry. Select Save. 1 2 3 To view an appointment Select Menu > Organiser > Calendar. Select a date. Scroll to an appointment and select View. 1 2 3 4 5 6 To edit an appointment Select Menu > Organiser > Calendar. Select a date. Scroll to an appointment and select View. Select Options > Edit. Edit the appointment and confirm each entry.
1 2 3 To set when reminders should sound Select Menu > Organiser > Tasks. Scroll to a task and select Options > Reminders. Select an option. A reminders option set in Tasks affects a reminders option set in Calendar. Profiles You can change settings such as the ring volume and vibrating alert to suit different locations. You can reset all profiles to the phone’s original settings. 1 2 To select a profile Select Menu > Settings > General > Profiles. Select a profile.
1 2 To change the main menu layout Select Menu > Options > Main menu layout. Select an option. Screen orientation You can change between landscape and portrait orientation, or select Auto rotate to have the orientation change when you rotate the phone. 1 2 3 4 To change screen orientation in the browser Select Menu > Internet. Select and then select . Select Settings > the Browsing tab > Display orientation. Select an option.
1 2 To select a Java application Select Menu > Organiser > Applications. Select an application. 1 2 3 To set permissions for a Java application Select Menu > Organiser > Applications. Scroll to an application and select Options > Permissions. Set permissions. Java application screen size Some Java applications are designed for a specific screen size. For more information, contact the application vendor. This application may not be available in all markets.
1 2 3 4 To edit the PIN Select Menu > Settings > General > PIN codes > SIM protection > Change PIN. Enter your PIN and select OK. Enter a new four-to-eight-digit PIN and select OK. Re-enter the new PIN and select OK. If Codes do not match appears, you entered the new PIN incorrectly. If Incorrect PIN appears, you entered the old PIN incorrectly. 1 2 3 To use the SIM card lock Select Menu > Settings > General > PIN codes > SIM protection > Protection. Select an option. Enter your PIN and select OK.
• To view your IMEI number Press , , , , . 64 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
Troubleshooting Some problems can be fixed using Update Service. Using Update Service on a regular basis will optimise the phone’s performance. See Updating your phone on page 42. Some problems will require you to call your network operator. For more support go to www.sonyericsson.com/support.
1 2 To download settings Select Menu > Settings > User help > Settings download. Follow the instructions that appear. This feature might not be available in all markets. Contact your network operator or service provider for more information. I cannot send messages from my phone To send messages, you need to set a service centre number. The number is supplied by your service provider and is usually saved on the SIM card.
Error messages Insert SIM There is no SIM card in your phone or you may have inserted it incorrectly. See To insert the SIM card on page 6. The SIM card connectors need cleaning. If the card is damaged, contact your network operator. Insert correct SIM card Your phone is set to work only with certain SIM cards. Check if you are using the correct operator SIM card. Incorrect PIN/Incorrect PIN2 You have entered your PIN or PIN2 incorrectly. Enter the correct PIN or PIN2 and select OK.
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Index A email account ..........................................................44 email settings ..........................................................44 emergency numbers ................................................18 entering settings manually ......................................49 equaliser ..................................................................27 activity menu ...........................................................14 alarms ....................................................
notes ........................................................................59 SIM card copying to/from ...............................................20 inserting .............................................................6 locking .............................................................62 unblocking .......................................................62 SMS See text messages SOS See emergency numbers sound recorder ........................................................31 speed dialling ....
