User's Manual

To adjust the audio volume
Press the volume key.
Walkman™ player widget
The Walkman™ player widget appears on your Home
screen when you minimise the Walkman™ player, but you
might have to flick left or right to find it.
Walkman™ mini-player
Use the Walkman™ mini-player to control music playback
features when the screen is locked.
To use the mini-player when the screen is locked
1
Press the volume key to activate the mini-player.
2
Tap
, or to control the playback.
Connecting your phone to a
computer
Connect your phone to a computer and start transferring
pictures, music and other file types.
You might not be able to transfer some copyright-
protected material between your phone and computer.
Transferring and handling content using a
USB cable
The most common way to transfer files between your phone
and a computer is using a USB cable. Once the phone and
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computer are connected, you can drag and drop content
from one to the other using your computer’s file explorer.
Make sure you place files in the corresponding folder
types. For example, put your music files in the Music
folder. Java application files are an exception. You
should place them in the Other folder.
To drag and drop content between your phone and a
computer
1
Connect the USB cable to the phone and the computer.
2
Phone: Select Mass storage.
3
Computer: Wait until the phone memory and memory
card appear as external disks in the file explorer.
4
Computer: On the computer desktop, double-click the
My Computer icon.
5
Computer: To view the phone memory and memory card
folders, double-click the icon representing your phone.
6
Computer: Copy and paste your file, or drag and drop it,
into a corresponding folder on your computer, in your
phone memory, or on your memory card.
You cannot use your phone while transferring files.
To disconnect the USB cable safely
Do not disconnect the USB cable while you are
transferring content as this may corrupt the content.
1
Computer: Use the Safely Remove Hardware function to
select the device you want to unplug, then click Stop.
2
Disconnect the USB cable.
Computer instructions may vary depending on your
operating system. See the documentation of your
computer's operating system for more information.
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Camera
Take photos, record videos, view albums and share your
favourite clips and pictures with friends – all with your
camera application.
To activate the camera
1
From the Home screen, drag
upwards.
2
Find and tap Camera.
To take a photo
1
Activate the camera.
2
If the still camera is not selected, tap
.
3
Point the camera towards the subject and tap . A
photo is taken and appears in review mode.
4
To return to the camera viewfinder, tap .
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Viewfinder and camera controls
1
2
10
7
8
9
3
4
5
6
1 Zoom in and out (only available in video mode)
2 Take photos
3 Exit the camera
4 Switch between still and video camera
5 Record video clips
6 Switch between still and video camera
7 View photos and video clips
8 Select video length
9 View photos and video clips
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10 Number of remaining photos you can take
TrackID™ technology
Use the TrackID™ music recognition service to identify a
music track you hear playing in your surroundings. Just
record a short sample of the song and you’ll get artist, title
and album info within seconds. You can also purchase
tracks identified by TrackID™. For best results, use
TrackID™ technology in a quiet area. If you have problems
using this application, see I cannot use Internet-based
services on page 35.
The TrackID™ application and the TrackID™ service
are not supported in all countries/ regions, or by all
networks and/or service providers in all areas.
To open the TrackID™ application
1
From the Home screen, drag
upwards.
2
Find and tap TrackID™ .
To search for track information
1
Open the TrackID™ application and tap Record.
2
Hold your phone towards the music source. The results
are shown in the result screen.
3
Flick left or right to view previous search results.
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PlayNow™
Use the PlayNow™ application in your phone to browse,
purchase and download the latest music, games, ringtones,
applications, themes and wallpapers.
PlayNow™ is not available in all countries.
To start PlayNow™
1
From the Home screen, drag
upwards.
2
Find and tap .
Multimedia and text messaging
To create and send a message
1
From the Home screen, tap
.
2
Tap New message > Write message. Enter your
message text and tap
.
3
To add a recipient, select a contact from the list that
appears. You can also tap the text field, enter a number
manually, and then tap Done.
4
If you want to add a photo or a video, tap and select
an option.
5
When you are finished, tap Send.
To read a received message
1
From the Home screen, tap
.
2
Tap a message thread.
3
To download a message that is not downloaded yet, tap
the message.
4
If the received message contains music or a video, tap
the item and then tap View video or Play audio.
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Email
Use your phone to send and receive emails through your
regular email account. Before you get started, you need the
correct Internet settings in your phone. See Internet and
messaging settings on page 15.
To set up an email account in your phone
1
From the Home screen, drag
upwards.
2
Find and tap Email.
3
Select an email account. If the account you want to use
is not in the list, tap Other.
4
Enter your Email address and password, then tap
Continue.
5
If the phone cannot download your email account
settings automatically, enter them manually.
If you need to enter the settings manually, contact
your email service provider for the correct email
account settings. For example, you need to know if
the account type is POP3 or IMAP.
To create and send an email message
1
From the Home screen, drag
upwards.
2
Find and tap Email.
3
Tap Write new.
4
Tap To: and enter the recipient's address, then tap
Done. You can add more recipients the same way, or
delete a recipient by tapping .
5
Tap Subject and enter the email subject.
6
Tap Write email, then enter your message text.
7
To attach a file, tap Attach, select the type of file, and
then select the file you want to send.
8
Tap Send.
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No battery charging icon appears when I start
charging the phone
It may take a few minutes before the battery icon appears
on the screen.
I cannot use Internet-based services
Make sure your subscription covers data downloads and
that the Internet settings in your phone are correct. Contact
your network operator for more information about your
subscription settings.
Error messages
No network coverage
Your phone is in flight mode. Make sure flight mode is off.
Your phone is not receiving any network signal, or the
received signal is too weak. Contact your network
operator and make sure that the network has coverage
where you are.
The SIM card is not working properly. Insert your SIM
card in another phone. If this works, it is probably your
phone that is causing the problem. In this case, contact
the nearest Sony Ericsson service center.
Emergency calls only
You are within range of a network, but you are not allowed
to use it. However, in an emergency, some network
operators allow you to call the international emergency
number 112.
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Troubleshooting
Common questions
My phone is not working as expected
If you experience problems with your phone, check these
tips before you try anything else:
Restart your phone.
Remove and re-insert the battery and SIM card. Then
restart your phone.
Update your phone. Even if you have the latest software,
updating your phone can improve software stability and
solve other problems. By running the latest update on
your phone, you also ensure optimal performance and
get the latest enhancements.
Reset your phone.
Be patient while resetting your phone. Restarting the
phone during a reset procedure may damage the
phone permanently.
Resetting the phone
When you reset your phone, you delete all data, including
downloaded applications. You are basically resetting the
phone to the state it was in before you first turned it on. So
before you perform a reset, make sure to back up any
important data saved on your phone.
To reset the phone
1
From the Home screen, drag
upwards.
2
Find and tap Settings > General > Master reset > Reset
all .
3
Tap Reset.
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To enter your voicemail service number
1
From the Home screen, drag upwards.
2
Select Settings > Calls > Voicemail.
3
Enter your voicemail number and tap Done.
To call your voicemail service
1
From the Home screen, drag
upwards.
2
Tap Voicemail.
Locking and protecting your
phone
IMEI number
Every phone has a unique IMEI (International Mobile
Equipment Identity) number. You should keep a copy of this
number. If your phone is stolen, your network provider can
use your IMEI number to stop the phone from accessing the
network in your country.
To view the IMEI number in your phone
1
From the Home screen, drag
upwards.
2
Find and tap Settings > General > About phone.
To change your SIM card PIN
1
From the Home screen, drag
upwards.
2
Find and tap Settings > General > Security > Change
PIN, then follow the instructions.
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To silence the alarm
1
When the alarm sounds, drag Slide to turn off to the right
to turn off the alarm.
2
To repeat the alarm, select Snooze.
Calendar
Use your phone calendar to manage your schedule and
appointments.
To open the Calendar application
1
From the Home screen, drag
upwards.
2
Find and tap Calendar.
When you open the Calendar application for the first
time, it opens in month view. If you have previously
used the application, it opens in the view you last
used.
To log in to Facebook
1
From the Home screen, drag
upwards.
2
Find and tap Facebook.
3
Enter your login details.
To log in to Twitter
1
From the Home screen, drag
upwards.
2
Find and tap Twitter.
3
Enter your login details.
Voicemail
If your subscription includes a voicemail service, callers can
leave voice messages for you when you can't answer calls.
Your voicemail service number is normally saved on your
SIM card. If not, you can get the number from your service
provider and enter it manually.
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To give your phone a name
1
From the Home screen, drag upwards.
2
Find and tap Settings > Connectivity > Bluetooth >
Device name.
3
Enter your desired phone name.
4
Tap OK.
To pair your phone with another Bluetooth™ device
1
From the Home screen, drag
upwards.
2
Find and tap Settings > Connectivity > Bluetooth.
3
Tap Add new device. The Bluetooth™ devices found will
be shown in a list.
4
Tap the Bluetooth™ device that you want to pair with your
phone.
5
Enter a passcode, if required.
6
The phone and the Bluetooth™ device are now paired.
In some cases, you may need create connection
manually after pairing. The status of the pairing and
connection is shown below the name of the Bluetooth™
device in the My devices list.
Make sure the device you want to pair your phone with
has the Bluetooth™ function activated and has
Bluetooth™ visibility turned on.
Web browser
Browsing the web
View and navigate web pages, bookmark your favourites,
create shortcuts, and browse with several windows open at
the same time – all with your web browser.
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To receive and open email messages
1
From the Home screen, drag upwards.
2
Find and tap Email.
3
Tap Inbox.
4
To update the inbox with new messages, tap .
5
To open and read a message, tap the message.
Bluetooth™ wireless
technology
Turn on the Bluetooth™ function in your phone and create
wireless connections to other Bluetooth™ compatible
devices such as computers, handsfree accessories, and
phones. Bluetooth™ connections work better within a 10
metre (33 feet) range, with no solid objects in between. In
some cases you have to manually pair your phone with other
Bluetooth™ devices. Remember to set your phone to visible
if you want other Bluetooth™ devices to detect it.
To turn on the Bluetooth™ function and make your phone
visible
1
From the Home screen, drag
upwards.
2
Find and tap Settings > Connectivity > Bluetooth.
3
Tap Bluetooth and tap the on/off button to turn on
Bluetooth. appears in the status bar.
4
Tap Visibility and tap the on/off button to make your
phone visible.
Phone name
You can give your phone a name. This name is shown to
other devices after you have turned on the Bluetooth™
function and your phone is set to visible.
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To open the web browser
1
From the Home screen, drag upwards.
2
Find and tap Browser .
To go to a web page
1
Tap
.
2
Tap the text field to activate the keypad.
3
Enter a web address.
4
Tap Go to.
More features
Alarms
Customise your alarm and wake up to your preferred alarm
tone or radio station. Activated alarms sound even if your
phone is turned off.
To set a new alarm
1
From the Home screen, drag
upwards.
2
Find and tap Alarm.
3
Tap Add new.
4
Set an alarm time and enter the relevant details in the
Alarm text, Recurrence and Alarm signal fields, then
tap Done.
To delete an alarm
1
From the Home screen, drag
upwards.
2
Find and tap Alarm.
3
Scroll to the alarm you have set and want to delete, and
tap it.
4
Scroll down and Tap Delete.
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SIM locked
You have entered your PIN incorrectly three times in a row.
To unlock the phone, you need the PUK ((Personal
Unblocking Key) provided by your operator.
PUK blocked. Contact operator.
You have entered your PUK code incorrectly 10 times in a
row. Please contact your service provider.
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