W830i-SHUG-R1A-EN.book Page 1 Wednesday, September 13, 2006 10:29 PM Congratulations on your purchase of the Sony Ericsson W830. Enjoy your music and high speed Internet services wherever you go. In addition to the pre-installed W830 content, you have more waiting for you at www.sonyericsson.com/fun. And if you register at www.sonyericsson.com/register, you get an exclusive offer. Don’t miss out. Go there now.
W830i-SHUG-R1A-EN.book Page 2 Wednesday, September 13, 2006 10:29 PM Added dimensions – Accessories from Sony Ericsson Stereo Bluetooth™ Headset HBH-DS970 Rich digital sound for wireless music and call handling. Music Desk Stand MDS-60 Designed for rich sound at home or away. Music Power Pack MPP-60 Just plug and play. The full range of accessories may not be available in every market.
W830i-SHUG-R1A-EN.book Page 1 Wednesday, September 13, 2006 10:29 PM Contents Getting started .....................4 Connectivity ....................... 39 SIM card, battery, turning on, help, calls, keypad lock, Memory Stick PRO Duo™ and more. Using Internet, RSS, synchronizing, USB cable, update service. Important information........ 43 Getting to know the phone .... 10 Phone overview, menus, navigation, entering letters, activity menu, file manager.
W830i-SHUG-R1A-EN.book Page 2 Wednesday, September 13, 2006 10:29 PM Sony Ericsson GSM 900/1800/1900 This User guide is published by Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB, without any warranty. Improvements and changes to this User guide necessitated by typographical errors, inaccuracies of current information, or improvements to programs and/or equipment, may be made by Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB at any time and without notice.
W830i-SHUG-R1A-EN.book Page 3 Wednesday, September 13, 2006 10:29 PM 1 Restrictions: Software is confidential copyrighted information of Sun and title to all copies is retained by Sun and/or its licensors. Customer shall not modify, decompile, disassemble, decrypt, extract, or otherwise reverse engineer Software. Software may not be leased, assigned, or sublicensed, in whole or in part. 2 Export Regulations: Software, including technical data, is subject to U.S. export control laws, including the U.S.
W830i-SHUG-R1A-EN.book Page 4 Wednesday, September 13, 2006 10:29 PM Getting started SIM card, battery, turning on, help, calls, keypad lock, Memory Stick PRO Duo™ and more. To charge the battery 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.
W830i-SHUG-R1A-EN.book Page 5 Wednesday, September 13, 2006 10:29 PM 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 1 Press and hold . The first start-up may take a few minutes. 2 Select to use the phone in: • Normal mode – full functionality or • Flight mode – limited functionality with network, FM radio, Bluetooth™ transceivers off.
W830i-SHUG-R1A-EN.book Page 6 Wednesday, September 13, 2006 10:29 PM Flight mode menu Help in your phone The Flight mode menu is activated by default. 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 but not make calls in an aeroplane. Help and information are available in your phone at any time.
W830i-SHUG-R1A-EN.book Page 7 Wednesday, September 13, 2006 10:29 PM Take pictures or record video clips Zoom in or out Take pictures Record video Screen options (top right) Delete To take a picture or record video 1 From standby, press to activate the camera. 2 Use the navigation key to switch between camera and video recorder. 3 Camera: Press to take a picture. Video: Press to start recording. To stop recording, press again.
W830i-SHUG-R1A-EN.book Page 8 Wednesday, September 13, 2006 10:29 PM Your personal Web page Make and receive calls Publish your pictures on a Web page. The phone creates the Web page for you. The phone must be in normal mode. If the phone is in flight mode, restart the phone and select Normal mode. To blog a photo 1 Take a photo } More } Blog this. 2 Follow the instructions for first time use. 3 Add title and text } OK } Publish. 4 You will receive a text message with your Web address and log-in data.
W830i-SHUG-R1A-EN.book Page 9 Wednesday, September 13, 2006 10:29 PM Keypad lock Memory Stick PRO Duo™ Lock the keypad to avoid dialling a number by accident. Your phone supports Memory Stick PRO Duo™ memory card adding more storage space to your phone to save files containing pictures or music, for example. Calls to the international emergency number 112 can still be made, even when the keypad is locked. To set the automatic keylock } Settings } the General tab } Security } Automatic keylock.
W830i-SHUG-R1A-EN.book Page 10 Wednesday, September 13, 2006 10:29 PM Getting to know the phone Phone overview, menus, navigation, entering letters, activity menu, file manager. Phone overview 1 16 8 2 17 9 14 3 10 4 5 6 15 7 13 Some icons on keys may differ.
W830i-SHUG-R1A-EN.book Page 11 Wednesday, September 13, 2006 10:29 PM 1 Ear speaker 2 Photo key: (left) from standby, view camera album pictures in full view or (lower) with the camera activated for shoot modes. 3 Walkman® key 4 Selection key 5 Back key 6 Internet key 7 Navigation key/Walkman® player control 8 Photo key: (right) from standby, view camera album thumbnail pictures or (upper) with the camera activated to turn on/off the photo light.
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W830i-SHUG-R1A-EN.book Page 13 Wednesday, September 13, 2006 10:29 PM Calls** Organizer All Answered Dialled Missed Sounds & alerts Ring volume Ringtone Silent mode Increasing ring Vibrating alert Message alert Key sound Display Wallpaper Themes Start-up screen Screen saver Clock size Brightness Sleep mode clock Edit line names* Calls Divert calls Switch to line 2* Manage calls Time & cost* Show/hide my no.
W830i-SHUG-R1A-EN.book Page 14 Wednesday, September 13, 2006 10:29 PM Navigation Navigation keys 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. Press to start and stop music when using the WALKMAN. Move through the menus and tabs. Select options shown immediately above these keys on the screen. Go back one level in the menus.
W830i-SHUG-R1A-EN.book Page 15 Wednesday, September 13, 2006 10:29 PM Press a number key and } Call to speed dial. - 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 WALKMAN. Zoom out when using the camera or viewing pictures. Press and hold to go back one track. Press twice to reject a call.
W830i-SHUG-R1A-EN.book Page 16 Wednesday, September 13, 2006 10:29 PM Entering letters Enter letters in one of the following ways (text input methods), for example, when writing messages: • Multitap text input • T9™ Text Input To change the text input method Before, or when entering letters, press and hold to change the method. Options when entering letters } More for options when writing a message. To enter letters using multitap input • Press repeatedly until the desired character appears.
W830i-SHUG-R1A-EN.book Page 17 Wednesday, September 13, 2006 10:29 PM To add words to the T9 Text Input dictionary 1 When entering letters } More } Spell word. 2 Edit the word by using multitap input. Use and to move the cursor between the letters. To delete a character, press . To delete the entire word, press and hold . When you have edited the word } Insert. The word is added to the T9 Text Input dictionary. Next time you enter this word using T9 Text Input, it appears in alternative words.
W830i-SHUG-R1A-EN.book Page 18 Wednesday, September 13, 2006 10:29 PM File manager Use the file manager to handle items such as pictures, videos, music, themes, Web pages, games and applications saved in the phone memory or on a memory card. You can also move and copy files between the phone, a computer and a memory card. If you have a memory card inserted, files are automatically saved to it first and then to the phone memory if the memory card is full.
W830i-SHUG-R1A-EN.book Page 19 Wednesday, September 13, 2006 10:29 PM To select several files 1 } File manager and open a folder. 2 } More } Mark } Mark several. 3 Scroll to select files } Mark or Unmark. To select all files in a folder } File manager and open a folder } More } Mark } Mark all. To delete a file or a subfolder from the file manager 1 } File manager and open a folder. 2 Scroll to a file } More } Delete. Calling Calls, contacts.
W830i-SHUG-R1A-EN.book Page 20 Wednesday, September 13, 2006 10:29 PM To make a call 1 Enter a phone number (with international country code and area code, if applicable). 2 } Call to make a voice call or } More to view options, such as Save number or Send message. 3 } End call to end the call. You can call numbers from your contacts and call list % 21 Contacts, and % 24 Call list. To make international calls 1 Press until a + sign appears.
W830i-SHUG-R1A-EN.book Page 21 Wednesday, September 13, 2006 10:29 PM Emergency calls Contacts Your phone supports international emergency numbers, for example, 112, 911. These numbers can normally be used to make emergency calls in any country, with or without a SIM card inserted, if a GSM network is within range. You can save your contact information in the phone memory or on a SIM card. The following is available: In some countries, other emergency numbers may also be promoted.
W830i-SHUG-R1A-EN.book Page 22 Wednesday, September 13, 2006 10:29 PM Phone contacts Save contacts in the phone with names, phone numbers and personal information. You can also add pictures and ringtones to contacts. Use , , and to scroll between tabs and their information fields. To add a phone contact 1 If Phone contacts is selected as default, } Contacts } New contact } Add. 2 Enter the name } OK. 3 Enter the number } OK. 4 Select a number option.
W830i-SHUG-R1A-EN.book Page 23 Wednesday, September 13, 2006 10:29 PM 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.
W830i-SHUG-R1A-EN.book Page 24 Wednesday, September 13, 2006 10:29 PM To add a picture, ringtone sound or video to a phone contact 1 } Contacts and select the contact } More } Edit contact. 2 Select the relevant tab and then select Picture or Ringtone } Add. 3 Select an option and an item } Save. 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.
W830i-SHUG-R1A-EN.book Page 25 Wednesday, September 13, 2006 10:29 PM Messaging Text messaging, picture messaging, email, My friends. Your phone supports various messaging services. Please contact your service provider about the services you can use, or for more information, visit www.sonyericsson.com/support. Text messaging (SMS) Text messages can contain simple pictures, sound effects, animations, and melodies. You can also create and use templates for your messages.
W830i-SHUG-R1A-EN.book Page 26 Wednesday, September 13, 2006 10:29 PM To send a message to an email address, you need to set an email gateway number, } Messaging } Settings } Text message } Email gateway. The number is supplied by your service provider. To copy and paste text in a message 1 When writing your message } More } Copy & paste. 2 } Copy all or } Mark & copy and use the navigation key to scroll and mark text in your message. 3 } More } Copy & paste } Paste.
W830i-SHUG-R1A-EN.book Page 27 Wednesday, September 13, 2006 10:29 PM 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 create and send a picture message 1 } Messaging } Write new } Picture msg. Scroll to use toolbar options. Scroll or to select an option. 2 When ready to send } Continue. 3 } Enter email addr. or } Enter phone no.
W830i-SHUG-R1A-EN.book Page 28 Wednesday, September 13, 2006 10:29 PM What information do I need? The minimum you need is the following: Setting types Examples Connection type POP3 or IMAP4 Email address joe.smith@example .com Incoming server mail.example.com Username jsmith Password zX123 Outgoing server mail.example.com There are many different email providers. Their terminology and required information may differ. Not all service providers allow email access.
W830i-SHUG-R1A-EN.book Page 29 Wednesday, September 13, 2006 10:29 PM Imaging Camera, video, blog, pictures. Camera and video recorder Take pictures and record video clips to save, view and send in messages. % 7 Take pictures or record video clips. 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.
W830i-SHUG-R1A-EN.book Page 30 Wednesday, September 13, 2006 10:29 PM • Effects – select from: • Off – no effect. • Black & white – no colour. • Negative – reversed colours. • Sepia – brown tint. • White balance – adjust colours to lighting conditions. Select from Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Fluorescent or Incandescent. • Picture quality (camera): • Normal • Fine • Turn off mic. (video) – set microphone. • Shutter sound (camera) – select different shutter sounds.
W830i-SHUG-R1A-EN.book Page 31 Wednesday, September 13, 2006 10:29 PM To send camera pictures to a blog 1 When viewing a picture you have just taken } More } Blog this. 2 Follow the instructions that appear for first-time use, for example, approve terms and conditions. 3 Add title and text } OK } Publish to send a picture to your blog. 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.
W830i-SHUG-R1A-EN.book Page 32 Wednesday, September 13, 2006 10:29 PM Entertainment Handsfree, Walkman® player, Video player, TrackID™, radio, PlayNow™, ringtones and melodies. Stereo handsfree headset Walkman® player and Video player Your phone supports the following file types: MP3, MP4, M4A, 3GP, AAC, AAC+, Enhanced AAC, AMR, MIDI, IMY, EMY, WAV (16 kHz maximum sample rate) and Real®8. The phone also supports streamed files that are 3GPP compatible. To play videos 1 } Entertainment } Video player.
W830i-SHUG-R1A-EN.book Page 33 Wednesday, September 13, 2006 10:29 PM To play music 1 } WALKMAN. The Walkman® player browser opens. 2 } More } My music to browse by Artists, Albums, Tracks or Playlists or } Play to listen to all your tracks in a play queue. The following options are available: • Press to stop the playback. Press again to resume playing. • Press to go to the next track. • Press to go to the previous track. • Press and hold or to fast forward or rewind a track.
W830i-SHUG-R1A-EN.book Page 34 Wednesday, September 13, 2006 10:29 PM 3 For details on transferring music, please refer to Disc2Phone Help. Click in the top right corner of the Disc2Phone window. Do not remove the USB cable from the phone or computer during transfer, as this may corrupt a memory card or the phone memory. You cannot view the transferred files in your phone until you have removed the USB cable from the phone. 4 You can obtain CD information (artist, track, etc.
W830i-SHUG-R1A-EN.book Page 35 Wednesday, September 13, 2006 10:29 PM To create a playlist 1 } WALKMAN } More } My music } Playlists } New playlist } Add. Enter a name } OK. 2 Select from the files that are available in the file manager. You can add several files at a time and you can also add folders. All files in the selected folders will be added to the playlist. To add files to a playlist 1 } WALKMAN } More } My music } Playlists. 2 Select a playlist } Open } More } Add media.
W830i-SHUG-R1A-EN.book Page 36 Wednesday, September 13, 2006 10:29 PM TrackID™ • Stereo widening – change the output sound. • Visualizations – change visualizations to accompany the music. Online music and videos View videos and listen to music by streaming them to your phone from the Internet. For more information, contact your network operator or visit www.sonyericsson.com/support. TrackID™ is a free music recognition service.
W830i-SHUG-R1A-EN.book Page 37 Wednesday, September 13, 2006 10:29 PM Saving radio channels Save up to 20 preset channels. To save radio channels } Radio set frequency } More } Save or press and hold to save in positions 1 to 10. To select radio channels Use the navigation key or press to select a saved channel in positions 1 to 10. Radio options } More for the following options: • Turn off – turn off the radio. • Save – save the current frequency in a position.
W830i-SHUG-R1A-EN.book Page 38 Wednesday, September 13, 2006 10:29 PM Downloading from PlayNow™ The price appears when you select to download and save a music file. Your phone bill or prepay card is debited when a purchase is accepted. Terms and conditions are also provided in the phone kit. To download a music file 1 When you have listened to a music file preview, you can agree to accept the conditions } Yes if you agree.
W830i-SHUG-R1A-EN.book Page 39 Wednesday, September 13, 2006 10:29 PM Connectivity Using Internet, RSS, synchronizing, USB cable, update service. Using Internet Use Internet to access online services for example, news and banking, search and browse the Web. To use Internet keypad shortcuts or access keys 1 When browsing, press and hold to select Shortcuts or Access keys.
W830i-SHUG-R1A-EN.book Page 40 Wednesday, September 13, 2006 10:29 PM RSS reader When browsing, you can receive frequently updated content, such as news headlines, as feeds via a Web site. You can browse to a Web page to add new feeds, if available. Really Simple Syndication (RSS) options are set via the RSS reader and shown in the Internet browser. To add new feeds for a Web page When browsing } More } RSS feeds. To create a new feed 1 } Messaging } RSS reader } More } New feed. 2 Enter the address.
W830i-SHUG-R1A-EN.book Page 41 Wednesday, September 13, 2006 10:29 PM To use file transfer mode 1 Connect the USB cable to the phone and the computer. To disconnect the USB cable safely 1 When using file transfer mode, rightclick the removable disk icon in Windows Explorer and select Eject. 2 Remove the USB cable from your phone. Phone mode Synchronize contacts and calendar, transfer files, use the phone as modem and more from your computer.
W830i-SHUG-R1A-EN.book Page 42 Wednesday, September 13, 2006 10:29 PM To use phone mode 1 Computer: Install the Sony Ericsson PC Suite from the CD that came with your phone or download it from www.sonyericsson.com/support. 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.
W830i-SHUG-R1A-EN.book Page 43 Wednesday, September 13, 2006 10:29 PM Important information Sony Ericsson Consumer Web site, service and support, safe and efficient use, end user license agreement, warranty, declaration of conformity. Sony Ericsson Consumer Web site On www.sonyericsson.com/support there is a support section where help and tips are only a few clicks away. Here you will find the latest computer software updates and tips on how to use your product more efficiently.
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W830i-SHUG-R1A-EN.book Page 45 Wednesday, September 13, 2006 10:29 PM Turkey Ukraine United Arab Emirates United Kingdom United States Venezuela 0212 47 37 777 (+380) 44 590 1515 43 919880 08705 23 7237 1-866-766-9374 0-800-100-2250 Guidelines for Safe and Efficient Use Please read this information before using your mobile phone. These instructions are intended for your safety. Please follow these guidelines.
W830i-SHUG-R1A-EN.book Page 46 Wednesday, September 13, 2006 10:29 PM Power supply (Charger) Personal medical devices Connect the AC power adapter only to designated power sources as marked on the product. Make sure the cord is positioned so that it will not be subjected to damage or stress. To reduce risk of electric shock, unplug the unit from any power source before attempting to clean it. The AC power adapter must not be used outdoors or in damp areas. Never alter the cord or plug.
W830i-SHUG-R1A-EN.book Page 47 Wednesday, September 13, 2006 10:29 PM Antenna This phone contains a built-in antenna. Use of antenna devices not marketed by Sony Ericsson specifically for this model could damage your mobile phone, reduce performance, and produce SAR levels above the established limits (see below). Efficient use Hold your mobile phone as you would any other phone.
W830i-SHUG-R1A-EN.book Page 48 Wednesday, September 13, 2006 10:29 PM Accessible Solutions/Special Needs Memory Card For phones sold in the US, you can use your TTY terminal with your Sony Ericsson mobile phone (with the necessary accessory). For information on Accessible Solutions for individuals with special needs call the Sony Ericsson Special Needs Center on 877-878-1996 (TTY) or 877-207-2056 (voice), or visit the Sony Ericsson Special Needs Center at www.sonyericsson-snc.com.
W830i-SHUG-R1A-EN.book Page 49 Wednesday, September 13, 2006 10:29 PM • We recommend that you make a backup copy of important data. We are not responsible for any loss or damage to content you store on the memory card. • Recorded data may be damaged or lost when you remove the memory card or memory card adapter, turn off the power while formatting, reading or writing data, or use the memory card in locations subject to static electricity or high electrical field emissions.
W830i-SHUG-R1A-EN.book Page 50 Wednesday, September 13, 2006 10:29 PM OUR WARRANTY Subject to the conditions of this Limited Warranty, Sony Ericsson warrants this Product to be free from defects in design, material and workmanship at the time of its original purchase by a consumer, and for a subsequent period of one (1) year.
W830i-SHUG-R1A-EN.book Page 51 Wednesday, September 13, 2006 10:29 PM 4 5 6 7 8 Minor variations in display brightness and color may occur between phones. There may be tiny bright or dark dots on the display. These are called defective pixels and occur when individual dots have malfunctioned and can not be adjusted. Two defective pixels are deemed acceptable. Minor variations in the appearance of the camera image may occur between phones.
W830i-SHUG-R1A-EN.book Page 52 Wednesday, September 13, 2006 10:29 PM FCC Statement Declaration of Conformity 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.
W830i-SHUG-R1A-EN.book Page 53 Wednesday, September 13, 2006 10:29 PM Index A E activity menu ........................................ 17 automatic redialling .............................. 20 email ..................................................... 27 end user licence agreement ................. 49 entering letters ..................................... 16 B battery inserting and charging ................... 4 use and care ................................ 46 blog ....................................
W830i-SHUG-R1A-EN.book Page 54 Wednesday, September 13, 2006 10:29 PM N T navigating menus ................................. 14 networks .............................................. 19 T9™ Text Input .....................................16 text messages .......................................25 TrackID™ ..............................................36 transfer method USB ...............................................40 transferring camera pictures ............................30 files ................