User's Manual

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Make sure Review is set to On. Select > Settings and
scroll to Review > On. Select to return to the viewfinder.
3
Take a photo.
4
During review, select Options > Photo fix.
Face detection
You can use face detection to bring an off-centre face into
focus. The camera automatically detects up to three faces,
indicated by white frames. A green frame shows which face
has been selected when auto-focus is used. Focus is set to
the face closest to the camera.
To set face detection
1
Activate the camera and press
to select .
2
Select > Focus > Face detection.
Smile Shutter™
Smile Shutter allows you to capture the smiles of family and
friends. The camera detects up to three faces and selects
one face for smile detection and auto focus. A yellow frame
shows which face is selected. When the selected face
smiles, the camera automatically takes a photo.
To set Smile Shutter™
1
Activate the camera and press
to select .
2
Select > Shoot mode > Smile Shutter™.
3
When appears, the camera is in Smile Shutter mode.
To use Smile Shutter™
1
Activate the camera and press
to select .
2
When you see the yellow frame, press fully down.
When
appears, smile detection is activated.
3
The camera automatically takes the photo when the
subject smiles.
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4
To take a photo although no smile is detected, press
fully down again.
Music
You can listen to music, audio books and podcasts. Use
Media Go™ to transfer content to and from your phone. For
more information, see Transferring content to and from a
computer on page 27.
Stereo portable handsfree
Music player
To play music
1
Select Menu > Media > Music.
2
Browse by category using the navigation key.
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3
Scroll to a title and select Play.
To stop playing music
•
Press the centre selection key.
To fast forward and rewind
•
Press and hold down or .
To move between tracks
•
Press or .
To change the volume
•
Press the volume key up or down.
TrackID™
TrackID™ is a music recognition service. You can search for
title, artist and album name for a track you hear playing
through a loudspeaker or on the radio in your phone. If you
cannot use TrackID™, see I cannot use Internet-based
services on page 35.
To search for track information
•
When you hear a track through a loudspeaker, select
Menu > Entertainment > TrackID™ > Start.
•
When the radio in your phone is playing select Options >
TrackID™.
For best results, use TrackID™ in a quiet area.
Radio
Do not use your phone as a radio in places where this
is prohibited.
To turn on the radio
1
Connect a handsfree to the phone.
2
Select Menu > Radio.
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Saving channels
You can save up to 20 preset channels.
To save channels automatically
•
Select Options > Auto save.
To switch between saved channels
•
Press
or .
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. identifies a protected item.
Handling content in the phone
You can use File manager to handle content saved in the
phone memory or on a memory card. Tabs and icons in File
manager show where the content is saved. If the memory is
full, delete some content to create space.
To select more than one item in a folder
1
Select Menu > Organiser > File manager.
2
Scroll to a folder and select Open.
3
Select Options > Mark > Mark several.
4
For each item you want to mark, scroll to the item and
select Mark.
To move items between the phone memory and the memory
card
1
Select Menu > Organiser > File manager.
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2
Find an item and select Options > Manage file > Move.
3
Select Memory card or Phone.
4
Scroll to a folder and select Open.
5
Select Paste.
Sending content to another phone
You can send content, for example, in messages or using
Bluetooth™ wireless technology.
To send content
1
Scroll to an item and select Options > Send.
2
Select a transfer method.
Make sure the receiving device supports the transfer
method you select.
Using a USB cable
You can connect your phone to a computer with a USB cable
to synchronise, transfer and back up phone content and use
your phone as a modem. For more information, go to
www.sonyericsson.com/support to read Feature guides.
You may have to purchase a USB cable separately.
Before using a USB cable
See Required operating systems on page 27.
Only use a USB cable supported by your phone. Do not
remove the USB cable from your phone or computer
during transfer as this may corrupt the memory card or
the phone memory.
To disconnect the USB cable safely
1
Computer: Close any software that you are using with
your phone.
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2
Disconnect the USB cable.
Drag and drop content
You can drag and drop content between your phone, a
memory card and a computer in Microsoft Windows
Explorer.
To drag and drop content
1
Connect your phone to a computer using a USB cable.
2
Phone: Select Media transfer. The phone will remain
activated during file transfer.
3
Computer: Wait until the phone memory and memory
card appear as external disks in Windows Explorer.
4
Drag and drop selected files between the phone and the
computer.
Transferring content to and from a
computer
You can use Media Go™ to transfer media content between
your phone and a computer.
Media Go™ is available for download at
www.sonyericsson.com/support.
Required operating systems
You need one of these operating systems to use Sony
Ericsson PC software:
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Microsoft® Windows Vista™
•
Microsoft® Windows XP, Service Pack 2 or higher
To download Media Go™
1
Computer: In your Internet browser, go to
www.sonyericsson.com/support.
2
Select a region and country.
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3
Select Software downloads.
4
Select a phone from the list.
5
Select Read more and download under Media Go™.
6
Select Download now and save the file to your computer.
Remember where you save the file.
To install Media Go™ from the downloaded file
1
Locate the downloaded Media Go™ file on the computer.
2
Double-click the file and follow the instructions.
To transfer content using Media Go™
Do not remove the USB cable from your phone or
computer during transfer, as this may corrupt the
memory card or the phone memory.
1
Connect the phone to a computer with a USB cable
supported by your phone.
2
Computer: Select Start/Programs/Sony/Media Go™.
3
Phone: Select Media transfer.
4
Computer: Select Transfer to or from Device using Media
Go™ and click OK.
5
Wait until the phone appears in Media Go™.
6
Move files between your phone and the computer in
Media Go™.
Backing up and restoring
You can backup and restore contacts, the calendar, tasks,
notes and bookmarks using the Sony Ericsson PC Suite.
Before backing up and restoring, you need to install the
Sony Ericsson PC Suite, which is available from
www.sonyericsson/support.
You can backup and restore contacts within your phone
using a Memory Stick Micro™ (M2™) memory card. You can
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move content between the memory card and the phone
memory. See Handling content in the phone on page 25.
Back up your phone content regularly to make sure you
do not lose it.
To make a backup using the Sony Ericsson PC Suite
1
Computer: Start the Sony Ericsson PC Suite from Start/
Programs/Sony Ericsson/Sony Ericsson PC Suite.
2
Follow the instructions in the Sony Ericsson PC Suite for
how to connect.
3
Phone: Select Phone mode.
4
Computer: Go to the backup and restore section in the
Sony Ericsson PC Suite and make a backup.
Messaging
To view a message from the inbox
1
Select Menu > Messaging > Inbox.
2
Scroll to the message and select View.
Sending messages
You can send messages from your phone. The maximum
size of a standard text message is 160 characters including
spaces if no other items are added to the message. If you
enter more than 160 characters, a second message is
created. Your messages are sent as one concatenated
message.
To create and send a message
1
Select Menu > Messaging > Write new > Message.
2
Enter text. To add items to the message, press
, scroll
and select an item.
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3
Select Continue > Contacts look-up.
4
Select a recipient and select Send.
If you send a message to a group, you will be charged
for each member.
Internet
If you cannot use the Internet, see I cannot use Internet-
based services on page 35.
To start browsing
1
Select Search.
2
Enter a Web address, a search phrase or the name of a
bookmark.
3
Scroll to an item in the list and select Go to or Search.
To exit the browser
•
Select Options > Exit browser.
GPS
Your phone has a GPS receiver that uses satellite signals to
calculate your location.
If you cannot use some GPS features, see I cannot use
Internet-based services on page 35.
Using GPS
Your location can be found when you have a clear view of
the sky. If your location is not found after a few minutes, move
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to another location. To help the search, stand still and do not
cover the GPS antenna.
The first time you use the GPS it may take up to 10
minutes before your location is found.
Assisted start
With Assisted start your location is calculated more quickly.
If not turned off, Assisted start will automatically be used to
find your location when Assisted GPS (A-GPS) technology is
available.
To set when to use Assisted start
1
Select Menu > Location services > Settings > Assisted
start.
2
Select an option.
More features
Flight mode
In Flight mode the network and radio transceivers are turned
off to prevent disturbance to sensitive equipment.
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When the flight mode menu is activated you are asked to
select a mode the next time you turn on your phone:
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Normal mode – full functionality
•
Flight mode – limited functionality
To activate the flight mode menu
•
Select Menu > Settings > General > Flight mode >
Continue > Show at startup.
To select flight mode
1
When the flight mode menu is activated, turn off your
phone.
2
Turn on your phone and select Flight mode.
Update Service
You can update your phone with the latest software using
your phone or a PC.
Updating using your phone is not possible in all
countries/regions.
To view the current software in the phone
1
Select Menu > Settings > General > Update service.
2
Select Software version.
Update Service using a PC
You can update your phone using a USB cable and an
Internet-connected PC.
Make sure all personal data in your phone memory is
backed up before you perform an update using a PC.
See Backing up and restoring on page 28.
To use Update Service using a PC
•
Go to
www.sonyericsson.com/updateservice .
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Ringtones
To set a ringtone
1
Select Menu > Settings > Sounds & alerts > Ringtone.
2
Find and select a ringtone.
To turn off the ringtone
•
Press
and then press and hold down .
The alarm signal is not affected.
Locks
SIM card lock
This lock only protects your subscription. Your phone will
work with a new SIM card. If the lock is on, you have to enter
a PIN (Personal Identity Number).
If you enter your PIN incorrectly three times in a row, the SIM
card is blocked and you need to enter your PUK (Personal
Unblocking Key). Your PIN and PUK are supplied by your
network operator.
To unblock the SIM card
1
When PIN blocked appears, enter your PUK and select
OK.
2
Enter a new four-to-eight-digit PIN and select OK.
3
Re-enter the new PIN and select OK.
To edit the PIN
1
Select Menu > Settings > General > Security > Locks
> SIM protection > Change PIN.
2
Enter your PIN and select OK.
3
Enter a new four-to-eight-digit PIN and select OK.
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4
Re-enter the new PIN and select OK.
If Codes do not match appears, you entered the new
PIN incorrectly. If Wrong PIN appears, followed by Old
PIN:, you entered your old PIN incorrectly.
Troubleshooting
Some problems can be fixed using Update Service. Using
Update Service on regular basis will optimize the phone’s
performance. See Update Service on page 32.
Some problems will require you to call your network
operator.
For more support go to www.sonyericsson.com/support.
Common questions
I have problems with memory capacity or the phone
is working slowly
Restart your phone every day to free memory or do a Master
reset.
Master reset
If you select Reset settings, the changes that you have
made to settings will be deleted.
If you select Reset all, your settings and content, such as
contacts, messages, pictures, sounds and downloaded
games, will be deleted. You may also lose content that was
in the phone at purchase.
To reset the phone
1
Select Menu > Settings > General > Master reset.
2
Select an option.
3
Follow the instructions that appear.
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I cannot charge the phone or battery capacity is low
The charger is not properly connected or the battery
connection is poor. Remove the battery and clean the
connectors.
The battery is worn out and needs to be replaced. See
Charging the battery on page 6.
No battery icon appears when I start charging the
phone
It may take a few minutes before the battery icon appears on
the screen.
Some menu options appear in grey
A service is not activated. Contact your network operator.
I cannot use Internet-based services
Your subscription does not include data capability. Settings
are missing or incorrect.
You can download settings using the setup wizard or by
going to www.sonyericsson.com/support.
To download settings
1
Select Menu > Settings > User help > Settings
download.
2
Follow the instructions that appear.
Contact your network operator or service provider for
more information.
I cannot send messages from my phone
Most messages require a service centre number to send
them. The number is supplied by your service provider and
is usually saved on the SIM card. If the number to your service
centre is not saved on your SIM card, you must enter the
number yourself.
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To send most picture messages, you must set an MMS
profile and the address of your message server. If no MMS
profile or message server exists, you can receive all the
settings automatically from your network operator, download
settings using the setup wizard or at
www.sonyericsson.com/support.
To enter a service centre number
1
Select Menu > Settings > Connectivity > Message
settings > Text message and scroll to Service centre.
The number is shown if it is saved on the SIM card.
2
If there is no number shown, select Edit.
3
Scroll to New ServiceCentre and select Add.
4
Enter the number, including the international “+” sign and
country code.
5
Select Save.
To select an MMS profile
1
Select Menu > Settings > Connectivity > Message
settings > Picture message.
2
Select an existing profile or create a new one.
To set the message server address
1
Select Menu > Settings > Connectivity > Message
settings > Picture message.
2
Scroll to a profile and select Options > Edit.
3
Scroll to Message server and select Edit.
4
Enter the address and select OK > Save.
I cannot synchronise or transfer content between my
phone and my computer, when using a USB cable.
The cable or software has not been properly installed. Go to
www.sonyericsson.com/support to read Feature guides
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which contain detailed installation instructions and
troubleshooting sections.
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 3.
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.
Wrong PIN/Wrong PIN2
You have entered your PIN or PIN2 incorrectly.
Enter the correct PIN or PIN2 and select Yes.
PIN blocked/PIN2 blocked
You have entered your PIN or PIN2 code incorrectly three
times in a row.
To unblock, see SIM card lock on page 33.
No netw. coverage
Your phone is in flight mode. See Flight mode on page 31.
Your phone is not receiving any network signal, or the
received signal is too weak. Contact your network operator
and make sure that the network has coverage where you are.
The SIM card is not working properly. Insert your SIM card
in another phone. If this works, it is probably your phone that
is causing the problem. Please contact the nearest
Sony Ericsson service location.
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Emerg. calls only
You are within range of a network, but you are not allowed
to use it. However, in an emergency, some network
operators allow you to call the international emergency
number 112. See Emergency calls on page 16.
Legal information
Sony Ericsson C903 Cyber-shot™
This User guide is published by Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications
AB or its local affiliated company, 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. Such changes will, however, be
incorporated into new editions of this User guide.
All rights reserved.
©Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB, 2009
Publication number: 1224-4022.1
Attention: Some of the services and features described in this User
guide are not supported by all networks and/or service providers in all
areas. Without limitation, this applies to the GSM International
Emergency Number 112. Please contact your network operator or
service provider to determine availability of any specific service or
feature and whether additional access or usage fees apply.
Your mobile phone has the capability to download, store and forward
additional content, e.g. ringtones. The use of such content may be
restricted or prohibited by rights of third parties, including but not limited
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Sony Ericsson, are entirely responsible for additional content that you
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or is otherwise authorized. Sony Ericsson does not guarantee the
accuracy, integrity or quality of any additional content or any other third
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way for your improper use of additional content or other third party
content.
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