User's Manual

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Important information
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Updating your phone on page 29.
User guide in the phone
An extended User guide is available in your phone.
To access the User guide in your phone
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Select Menu > Settings > User help > User guide.
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Phone overview
1 Ear speaker
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2 Video call camera
3 Gaming keys
4 Screen
5 Connector for charger,
handsfree and USB
cable
6 Selection keys
7 Call key
8 Activity menu key
9 Navigation key
10 End key, On/off key
11 C key (Clear)
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12 Main camera
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13 Flash light
14 Memory card slot
15 Volume, digital zoom key
16 Stereo speakers
17 Camera key
18 Phone antenna
19 Strap hole
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Getting started
To insert the SIM card
1
Remove the battery cover.
2
Slide the SIM card into its holder with the gold-coloured
contacts facing down.
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To insert the battery
1
Insert the battery with the label side up and the
connectors facing each other.
2
Attach the battery cover.
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Turning on the phone
To turn on the phone
1
Press and hold down .
2
Enter your SIM card PIN (Personal Identification Number),
if requested, and select OK.
3
Select a language.
4
Follow the instructions that appear.
If you want to correct a mistake when you enter your
PIN, press .
Help
In addition to this User guide, Feature guides and more
information are available at
www.sonyericsson.com/support.
There are also help functions in your phone. See the
following instructions on how to access them.
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To enter a number, press – .
To enter a number from text input mode, you can
press and hold down – .
To enter punctuation marks and symbols
1
When you enter text, press briefly.
2
Scroll to a symbol and select Insert.
To select from the most commonly used punctuation
marks, you can also press .
To enter text using Quick text input
1
Select, for example, Menu > Messaging > Write new >
Message.
2
If
is not displayed, press and hold down to
change to Quick text input.
3
Press each key only once, even if the letter you want is
not the first letter on the key. For example, to write the
word “Jane”, press , , , . Write the
whole word before looking at the suggestions.
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To view word suggestions, press or press the
navigation key downwards.
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Press to accept a suggestion and add a space.
To enter text using the multitap method
1
Select, for example, Menu > Messaging > Write new >
Message.
2
If is displayed, press and hold down to change
to multitap text input.
3
Press – repeatedly until the desired letter
appears.
4
Press to add a space.
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To remove a memory card
•
Open the cover and press the edge of the memory card
to release and remove it.
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 .
To change the text input method
•
When you enter text, press and hold down .
To shift between upper- and lower-case letters or numbers
•
When you enter text, press .
To enter numbers
1
When you enter text, press until appears at the
top of the screen.
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Your phone supports a microSD™ memory card, adding
more storage space to your phone. This type of card can
also be used as a portable memory card with other
compatible devices.
You can move content between a memory card and the
phone memory.
To insert a memory card
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Open the cover and insert a memory card with the gold-
coloured contacts facing down.
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To delete items
•
Press to delete items such as numbers, letters,
pictures and sounds.
Shortcuts
You can use the navigation key shortcuts to go directly to
functions from standby.
To use navigation key shortcuts
•
Press the navigation key upwards, downwards, left or
right, to go directly to a function.
To edit a navigation key shortcut
1
Select Menu > Settings > General > Shortcuts.
2
Scroll to an option and select Edit.
3
Scroll to a menu option and select Shortc..
Activity menu
The activity menu gives you quick access to:
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New events – missed calls and new messages.
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Running apps – applications that are running in the
background.
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My shortcuts – add your favourite functions to access
them quickly.
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Internet – connect conveniently to the Internet.
To open the activity menu
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Press .
Memory card
You may have to purchase a memory card separately.
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To charge the battery
1
Connect the charger to the phone.
2
Remove the charger by tilting the plug upwards.
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.
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To view tips and tricks
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Select Menu > Settings > User help > Tips and tricks.
To view information about functions
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Scroll to a function and select Info, if available. In some
cases, Info appears under Options.
To view the phone status
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Press the volume key. Phone, memory and battery
information is shown.
Supported services and features
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.
Charging the battery
The phone battery is partly charged when you buy it.
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Do not cover the phone antenna when you are engaged
in a call.
Go to www.sonyericsson.com/support to learn more
about how to maximise your battery's performance.
Navigation
To access the main menu
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When Menu appears on the screen, press the centre
selection key to select Menu.
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If Menu does not appear on the screen, press , and
then press the centre selection key to select Menu.
To navigate the phone menus
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Press the navigation key upwards, downwards, left or
right to move through the menus.
To end a function
•
Press .
To return to standby
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Press .
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To add words to the phone dictionary
1
When you enter text using Quick text input, select
Options > Spell word.
2
Write the word using multitap input and select Save.
Calling
You need to turn on your phone and be within range of a
network.
Making and answering calls
To make a call
1
Enter a phone number (with international country code
and area code, if applicable).
2
Press .
You can call numbers from your contacts and call list.
To end a call
•
Press .
To make international calls
1
Press and hold down until a “+” sign appears.
2
Enter the country code, area code (without the first zero)
and phone number.
3
Press .
To answer a call
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Press .
To reject a call
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Press .
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To change the ear speaker volume during a call
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Press the volume key up or down.
To mute the microphone during a call
1
Press and hold down . appears.
2
Press and hold down again to resume.
To turn on the loudspeaker during a call
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Select Spkr on. appears.
Do not hold the phone to your ear when using the
loudspeaker. This could damage your hearing.
Background music
You can add background music to an ongoing call. When
activated, background music can be heard by all
participants. When the microphone is muted, the
background music continues to play.
To start playing background music during a call
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During the call, select Music
See To play music on page 23.
To stop playing background music during a call
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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.
Emergency calls
Your phone supports international emergency numbers, for
example, 112 or 911. You can normally use these numbers
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to make emergency calls in any country, with or without the
SIM card inserted, if you are within range of a network.
In some countries, other emergency numbers may also
be promoted. Your network operator may therefore
have saved additional local emergency numbers on the
SIM card.
To make an emergency call
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Enter 112 (the international emergency number) and
press .
To view your local emergency numbers
1
Select Menu > Contacts.
2
Scroll to New contact and select Options > Special
numbers > Emergency numbers.
Call list
You can view information about answered , dialled
and missed or rejected calls.
To call a number from the call list
1
Press and scroll to a tab.
2
Scroll to a name or a number and press .
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 Suite.
To add a phone contact
1
Select Menu > Contacts.
2
Scroll to New contact and select Add.
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3
Enter the name and select OK.
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Scroll to New number: and select Add.
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Enter the number and select OK.
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Select a number option.
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Scroll between the tabs and add information to the fields.
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Select Save.
Calling contacts
To call with Smart search
1
Press – to enter a sequence of (at least two)
digits. All entries which match the sequence of digits or
corresponding letters are shown in a list.
2
Scroll to a contact or a phone number and press .
To turn on or off Smart search
1
Select Menu > Settings > Calls > Smart search.
2
Select an option.
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.
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Viewfinder and camera keys
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2
3
4
1 Activate the camera/Take photos/Record video
2 Zoom in or out
3 Still: Flash Video: Light
4 Still: Scenes Video: Night mode
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To activate the camera
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From standby press and hold down .
Using the still camera
To take a photo
1
Activate the camera and press the navigation key to scroll
to .
2
Press halfway down to use auto focus.
3
When the dot and focus frame are green, press
fully down to take a photo. The photo is automatically
saved.
4
To take another photo, press to return to the
viewfinder.
To use zoom
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Press the volume key.
To adjust brightness
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Press the navigation key left to decrease the brightness.
Press the navigation key right to increase the brightness.
The level of brightness appears beside the .
Using the video camera
To record a video
1
Activate the camera and press the navigation key to scroll
to .
2
Press fully down to start recording.
3
To stop recording, press fully down. The video is
saved automatically.
4
To return to the viewfinder and to record another video,
press .
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Working with photos
You can view, enhance and organise photos and videos on
your computer by installing the Adobe™ Photoshop™
Album Starter Edition. It is available for download at
www.sonyericsson.com/support.
Use Media Go™ to transfer content to and from your phone.
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.
To use photos
1
Select Menu > Media > Photo > Camera album.
2
Select a month.
3
Scroll to a photo and select View.
4
Select Options > Use as.
5
Select an option.
Accessing videos in your phone
You can browse and play videos using the video player from
Media and File manager. You can find videos you
recorded using the camera under Camera album. You can
access other videos from Videos.
To play videos
1
Select Menu > Media > Video > Videos or Camera
album.
2
Scroll to a title and select Play.
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