Live Extended User guide
Contents Important information..................................................................6 Android™ – what and why?.........................................................7 Applications........................................................................................7 Getting started..............................................................................8 Assembly............................................................................................8 Turning on the phone...........
Getting contacts into your phone......................................................37 Contacts screen overview.................................................................38 Managing your contacts....................................................................38 Communicating with your contacts...................................................40 Sharing your contacts.......................................................................40 Backing up contacts......................................
Synchronizing.............................................................................64 Synchronizing with Google™............................................................64 Synchronizing your corporate email, calendar and contacts..............65 Synchronizing with Facebook™........................................................65 Synchronizing and storing your contacts and calendar......................66 Synchronizing using SyncML™.........................................................
Connecting your phone to a computer..................................104 Transferring and handling content using a USB cable......................104 USB connection modes..................................................................104 Transferring files using Media transfer mode via Wi-Fi®...................105 PC Companion...............................................................................106 Media Go™ ...................................................................................
Important information Please read the Important information leaflet before you use your mobile phone. Some of the services and features described in this User guide are not supported in all countries/ regions or by all networks and/or service providers in all areas. Without limitation, this applies to the GSM International Emergency Number 112.
Android™ – what and why? An Android™ phone can perform many of the same functions as a computer. But you can also adjust it to better suit your needs, receive the information you want, and have fun at the same time. You can add and delete applications, or enhance them to improve functionality. At Android Market™ you can download a range of applications and games from a constantly growing collection. You can also integrate applications on your Android™ phone with your personal data and online accounts.
Getting started Assembly To remove the battery cover • Insert the tip of your finger firmly into the opening on the side of the phone, between the phone and the battery cover. Then lift up the cover slowly but firmly. Do not use sharp objects that may damage parts of the phone. To insert the SIM card and the memory card • Remove the battery cover, then insert the SIM card and the memory card in the relevant slots. Memory card may not be included with purchase in all markets.
To remove the SIM card 1 2 Remove the battery cover and the battery. Place the tip of your finger on the SIM card and slide it out of its slot. To attach the battery cover 1 2 Place the cover over the back of the phone so that the camera lens hole in the cover fits over the camera lens. Press down firmly on all edges of the battery cover to make sure it gets attached tightly.
Screen lock When your phone is on and left idle for a set period of time, the screen darkens to save battery power, and locks automatically. This lock prevents unwanted actions on the touch screen when you are not using it. • To activate the screen Press or press briefly. To unlock the screen icon to the right across the screen. • Drag the • To lock the screen manually When the screen is active, briefly press the key.
with your Google Calendar™, and to download applications and games from Android Market™. Sony Ericsson account Store your phone contacts on a secure Sony Ericsson server, and you'll always have a backup online. You can also store your phone calendar and Internet bookmarks in your Sony Ericsson account. Exchange ActiveSync® account Synchronize your phone with your corporate Exchange ActiveSync® account. This way, you keep your work email, contacts, and calendar events with you at all times.
Getting to know your phone Phone overview 3 2 1 4 15 14 5 13 12 6 7 11 8 9 10 17 16 18 19 22 20 21 12 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
1. Power key 12. Front camera lens 2. Headset connector 13. Light sensor 3. Dedicated Walkman™ key 14. Notification/Battery status LED 4. Proximity sensor 1 15. Ear speaker 5. Proximity sensor 2 16. Stereo speaker 6. Touch screen 17. Camera LED light 7. Back key 18. Volume key/Zoom key 8. Home key 19. Main camera lens 9. Microphone 20. Camera key 10. Strap hole 21. Stereo speaker 11. Menu key 22.
To charge the phone 1 2 3 4 Plug the phone charger into a power outlet. Plug one end of the USB cable into the charger (or into the USB port of a computer). Plug the other end of the cable into the micro USB port on your phone, with the USB symbol facing up. When the phone is fully charged, disconnect the USB cable from your phone by pulling it straight outward. Be sure not to bend the connector when removing the cable from the phone.
Zooming There are two ways to zoom. The zoom options available depend on the application you are using. • To zoom When available, tap or to zoom in or out. You may have to drag the screen (in any direction) to make the zoom icons appear. To zoom with two fingers • Place two fingers on the screen at once and pinch them together (to zoom out) or spread them apart (to zoom in). Use the zoom function when viewing photos and maps, or when browsing the Web.
To flick • To scroll more quickly, flick your finger in the direction you want to go on the screen. You can wait for the scrolling movement to stop by itself, or you can stop it immediately by tapping the screen. Sensors Your phone includes a light sensor and a proximity sensor. The light sensor detects the ambient light level and adjusts the brightness of the screen accordingly. The proximity sensor turns the touch screen off when your face touches the screen.
• To go to the Home screen Press . • To browse the Home screen Flick right or left. 1 2 3 To share an item from your Home screen Press to open your Home screen. Touch and hold an item until it magnifies and the phone vibrates, then drag the item to . Select an option and confirm, if necessary. You can now share the applications and widgets you like with your friends so they can download and use them. Widgets Widgets are small applications that you can use directly on your Home screen.
1 2 To delete an item from a corner From your Home screen, tap one of the corners to magnify the corner. Touch and hold an item in the corner until the phone vibrates, then drag the item to . 1 2 To move an item away from a corner From your Home screen, tap one of the corners to magnify the corner. Touch and hold an item in the corner until the phone vibrates, then drag the item away from the corner and drop the item on an area of your Home screen. 1 2 3 To add a shortcut to the Home screen .
Accessing and using applications Open applications from shortcuts on your Home screen or from the Application screen. Application screen The Application screen, which you open from your Home screen, contains the applications that come installed with your phone as well as the applications you download. The Application screen extends beyond the regular screen width, so you need to flick left and right to view all content. To open the Application screen .
• To open a menu in an application While using the application, press . A menu is not available in all applications. Rearranging your Application screen Move the applications around on the Application screen according to your preferences. 1 2 1 2 3 To arrange applications on the Application screen From your Home screen, tap to go to the Application screen. and select an option. Tap To move an application on the Application screen Open the Application screen, then tap .
To open the Notification panel • Drag the status bar downwards. To close the Notification panel • Drag the tab at the bottom of the Notification panel upward. • To open a running application from the Notification panel From the Notification panel, tap the icon for the running application to open it. • To clear the Notification panel From the Notification panel, tap Clear. Phone settings menu View and change your phone settings from the Settings menu.
1 2 To access the phone settings From the Home screen, tap . Tap Settings. Typing text Use either the Phonepad or the on-screen keyboard to enter letters, numbers and other characters. The Phonepad is similar to a standard 12-key telephone keypad while the onscreen keyboard has a QWERTY layout. Phonepad The Phonepad is similar to a standard 12-key telephone keypad. It gives you predictive text and multi-tap input options. You can activate the Phonepad text input method via the keyboard settings.
• To hide the Phonepad When the Phonepad is open, press • To shift between upper-case and lower-case letters Before you enter a letter, tap to switch to upper-case • To turn on the caps lock Before you type a word, tap • To enter numbers using the Phonepad When the Phonepad is open, tap . A Phonepad with numbers appears. 1 2 To insert symbols and smileys using the Phonepad When the Phonepad is open, tap . A grid with symbols and smileys appears. Scroll up or down to view more options.
• • To open the on-screen keyboard for the first time Hold your phone horizontally and tap a text entry field. To use the on-screen keyboard in portrait orientation, tap a text entry field, then tap or touch and hold if you have already selected more than one input language. Tap Portrait keyboard and select an option. Once you’ve made the setting, you can simply activate the on-screen keyboard by tapping a text entry field.
1 2 3 To change the text input settings When you enter text using the on-screen keyboard or the Phonepad, tap touch and hold . Tap Text input settings. Select the desired settings. , or Adjusting the volume You can adjust the ringtone volume for phone calls and notifications as well as for music and video playback. • To adjust the ring volume with the volume key Press the volume key up or down.
1 2 3 4 5 To set the time zone From the Home screen, tap . Find and tap Settings > Date & time. Unmark the Automatic checkbox, if it is marked. Tap Select time zone. Select an option. 1 2 3 To set the date format From your Home screen, tap . Find and tap Settings > Date & time > Select date format. Select an option. Ringtone settings 1 2 3 4 To set a phone ringtone From your Home screen, tap . Find and tap Settings > Sound > Phone ringtone. Select a ringtone. Tap Done.
1 2 3 To adjust the idle time before the screen turns off From your Home screen, tap . Find and tap Settings > Display > Screen timeout. Select an option. To turn off the screen quickly, briefly press the power key 1 2 3 . To keep the screen on while charging the phone From the Home screen, tap . Find and tap Settings > Applications > Development. Mark the Stay awake check box. Phone language You can select a language to use in your phone.
• • • • • • • Turn off GPS, Bluetooth™ and Wi-Fi® when you don't need these features. You can turn them on and off more easily by adding the Status switch widget to your Home screen. You do not need to turn off 3G. Set your synchronization applications (used to synchronize your email, calendar, and contacts), to synchronize manually. You can also synchronize automatically, but increase the intervals. Check the battery usage menu on the phone to see which applications consume the most power.
1 2 3 4 To move an application to the memory card From your Home screen, tap . Find and tap Settings > Applications > Manage applications. Tap the desired application. Tap Move to SD card. It is not possible to move some applications from the phone memory to the memory card. Memory card You may have to purchase a memory card separately. Your phone supports a microSD™ memory card, which is used for media content. This type of card can also be used as a portable memory card with other compatible devices.
• • • For most phone networks and operators, Internet and messaging settings come preinstalled on your phone. You can then start using the Internet and send messages right away. In some cases you will get the option to download Internet and messaging settings the first time you turn on your phone. It is also possible to download these settings later from the Settings menu. You can manually add and change Internet and network settings in your phone at any time.
Get the Data monitor to alert you when the amount of transferred data reaches a certain limit. You can set limits separately for sent data, received data and total data. You can also activate the Data monitor as a widget on the Home screen. Data amounts indicated are approximate. Please consult your service provider to verify actual data usage. Data sent or received over Wi-Fi® or Bluetooth™ connections is not tracked.
Network settings Your phone automatically switches between networks depending on available networks over different locations. Initially, your phone is configured to use the fastest mobile network mode available for data. But you can configure your phone manually to only use a slower 2G network mode for data, to extend the life of your battery between charges. You can also configure your phone to access a different set of network modes entirely, or to behave in particular ways when roaming.
Calling Emergency calls Your phone supports international emergency numbers, for example, 112 or 911. You can normally use these numbers to make emergency calls in any country, with or without the SIM card inserted, if you are within range of a network. 1 2 3 To make an emergency call From your Home screen, tap . Find and tap Phone. Enter the emergency number and tap Call. To delete a number, tap . You can make emergency calls when no SIM card is inserted or when outgoing calls are barred.
• To mute the microphone during a call Tap . • To activate the screen during a call Press . 1 2 To enter numbers during a call During a call, tap . A keypad appears. Enter numbers. • To mute the ringtone for an incoming call When you receive the call, press the volume key. Recent calls In the call log, you can view recently missed 1 2 1 2 3 1 2 3 4 5 To view your missed calls When you have missed a call, downwards. Tap Missed call. , received and dialed calls. appears in the status bar.
1 2 3 To activate or deactivate call waiting From the Home screen, tap . Find and tap Settings > Call settings > Additional settings. To activate or deactivate call waiting, tap Call waiting. • To reject a second call When you hear repeated beeps during a call, tap Busy. • To answer a second call and end the ongoing call When you hear repeated beeps during a call, tap End current call & answer.
Call settings Barring calls You can bar all or certain categories of incoming and outgoing calls. When you use call barring for the first time, you need to enter your PUK (Personal Unblocking Key) and then a new password to activate the call barring function. 1 2 3 4 To bar incoming or outgoing calls From your Home screen, tap . Find and tap Settings > Call settings > Call blocking. Select an option. Enter the password and tap Enable.
Contacts Use the Contacts application to store and manage all your contacts. Keep your phone numbers, email addresses, and other contact data in one place. Contacts shows you all communication with a particular contact. Just tap on the contact to access this information in one easy overview.
1 2 3 4 From your Home screen, tap , then tap . Press , then tap Import contacts > Memory card. If you have set up a synchronization account, you can add the imported memory card contacts under that account. Or you can choose to only use the imported contacts in the phone. Select your desired option. If you have more than one vCard file on the SD card, a list appears showing different batches of phone contacts, with the corresponding dates for when they were created. Select the batch you want to import.
1 2 3 1 2 3 4 5 To select which contacts to display in the Contacts application From your Home screen, tap , then tap . Press , then tap Filter. In the list that appears, mark and unmark the desired options. If you have synchronized your contacts with a synchronization account, that account appears in the list. You can tap the account to further expand the list of options. When you are finished, tap OK. To add a contact From your Home screen, tap , then tap . .
1 2 3 1 2 3 4 To join contacts From your Home screen, tap , then tap . Touch and hold the contact you want to join with another contact, then tap Join contacts. From the list that appears, tap the contact whose information you want to join with the first contact, then tap OK to confirm. The information from the first contact is merged with the second contact, and the first contact is no longer displayed in the Contacts list. To separate joined contacts From your Home screen, tap , then tap .
1 2 3 4 5 To send several contacts at once From your Home screen, tap , then tap . Press , then tap Send contacts. Mark the contacts you want to send, or select all if you want to send all contacts. Tap Send, then tap OK to confirm. Select an available transfer method and follow the on-screen instructions. Backing up contacts You can use a memory card, a SIM card, or an online synchronization tool such as Microsoft® Exchange ActiveSync® to back up contacts.
Messaging Using text and multimedia messaging You can send and receive text messages from your phone using SMS (Short Message Service). If your subscription includes MMS (Multimedia Messaging Service), you can also send and receive messages that contain media files, for example, pictures and videos. A single text message may contain up to 160 characters. If you exceed 160 characters, then all your single messages are linked and sent together. You are charged for each 160character message sent.
1 2 3 To delete conversations From your Home screen, tap , then tap Messaging. Press , then tap Delete several. Mark the checkboxes for the conversations you want to delete, then tap Delete. 1 2 3 4 5 6 To save a sender's number to a contact From your Home screen, tap , then tap Messaging. Tap a conversation. Tap the sender's number at the top of the screen. Tap . Select an existing contact, or tap if you want to create a new contact. Edit the contact information and tap Done.
Email Use the Email application in your phone to send and receive emails through your regular email account or through your corporate account. Or you can do both. Your phone can handle several email accounts at the same time. You can set up these accounts to run through one combined inbox, or through separate inboxes. Note that emails you receive to your Gmail™ account can be accessed in the phone from both the Email and the Gmail™ applications.
1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 2 3 To read your email messages From your Home screen, tap . Find and tap Email. If you are using several email accounts, tap the account you want to check. If you want to check all your email accounts at once, tap Combined Inbox. In the email inbox, scroll up or down and tap the email you want to read. To preview and read email using the preview pane From your Home screen, tap . Find and tap Email. If you are using several email accounts, tap the account you want to check.
1 2 3 To delete an email message From your Home screen, tap . Tap Email. In your email inbox, touch and hold the message you want to delete, then tap Delete. 1 2 3 4 To change the inbox checking frequency From your Home screen, tap . Find and tap Email. If you have set up more than one email account, tap the account you want to adjust. Press , then tap Account settings > Inbox check frequency and select an option.
1 2 3 To set up a Google™ account in your phone From your Home screen, tap . Find and tap Settings > Accounts & sync > Add account > Google. Follow the registration wizard to create a Google™ account, or sign in if you already have an account. Your phone is now ready to use with Gmail™ , Google Talk™, and Google Calendar™. You can also sign in or create a Google™ account from the setup guide the first time you start your phone. Or you can go online and create an account at www.google.com/accounts.
Google Talk™ You can use Google Talk™ instant messaging in your phone to chat with friends who also use this application. 1 2 To start Google Talk™ From your Home screen, tap Find and tap Talk. 1 2 To reply to an instant message with Talk appears in the status bar. When someone contacts you on Talk, Drag the status bar downwards, then tap the message and begin to chat. . 48 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
Sony Ericsson Timescape™ Sony Ericsson Timescape™ changes the way you interact with others by collecting all your communications into one view. Every event (such as text and multimedia messages, missed calls and web service updates) appears as a tile in a chronological flow on the screen. This way, you can see a snack-size preview of events before choosing to open and view the full content.
Timescape™ widget view 1 4 2 3 1 Timescape™ tile 2 Refresh 3 Shortcut to Timescape main view 4 Tap to update your status You cannot preview tiles in the Timescape™ widget. 1 2 3 4 To add the Timescape™ widget to your Home screen . From your Home screen, press Tap Add > Widgets. Tap Timescape™ Widget. Select an item you want to add. 1 2 To remove the Timescape widget from your Home screen From your Home screen, touch and hold the Timescape widget. at the bottom of the screen.
1 2 3 • To filter the events displayed in Timescape™ From your Home screen, tap . Find and tap Timescape™. Tap or flick through the filter icons. To refresh the main view in Timescape™ When the Timescape™ event filter is set to all events, press Refresh. , then tap When you refresh the main view, your phone connects to the Internet to update information from the web service accounts you have linked to Timescape™. 1 2 3 4 5 To log in to Facebook™ or Twitter™ from Timescape™ From your Home screen, tap .
The infinite button in Timescape™ When you tap a tile, the infinite button appears in the upper right corner. If the tile is connected to a contact, you can access related content by tapping the infinite button. 1 2 3 4 5 To view all communication with a contact in Timescape™ From your Home screen, tap . Find and tap Timescape™. Tap a tile for an event related to a contact. Tap . All communication with the contact appears.
Getting started with Android Market™ Open Android Market™ and enter a world of applications and games. You can browse these applications and games through different categories. You can also rate an application or game and send feedback on it. To use Android Market™, you need to have a Google™ account. See To set up a Google™ account in your phone on page 47. Android Market™ may not be available in all countries or regions 1 2 To open Android Market™ From the Home screen, tap . Find and tap Market.
1 2 3 1 2 To download a paid application In Android Market™, find an item you wish to download by browsing categories, or by using the search function. Tap the item to view its details, and follow the instructions on your phone to complete your purchase. If the application you want to download requires access to your data or control of any functions on your phone, an additional screen appears with details.
Installing non-Android Market™ applications Installing applications of unknown or unreliable origin can damage your phone. By default, your phone is set to block such installations. However, you can change this setting and allow installations from unknown sources. Sony Ericsson does not warrant or guarantee the performance of any third party applications or content transferred via download or other interface to your phone.
PlayNow™ service You can use the PlayNow™ service to download applications, games and music. The PlayNow™ service offers both free and non-free downloads. The PlayNow™ service is not available in all countries. Before you download content Before you download, make sure that you have an Internet connection. Also, you may need to have a memory card inserted in your phone to download content, such as music, ringtones and themes.
Qriocity™ Video Rent and purchase videos that you can view not only on your phone, but also on your PC, PlayStation® Portable (PSP) and PlayStation® 3. Qriocity™ Video might not be available in all countries or regions. 1 2 To open Qriocity™ From your Home screen, tap Find and tap . .
Downloading of video is completed Downloading has failed. You need to check that, for example, your phone is connected to a Wi-Fi® network, and that you have enough free space on your memory card. Downloading of video is ongoing Downloading is paused Confirmation of successful purchase Rental countdown period has started Watching a video from Qriocity™ You can watch your rented or purchased video on most Sony™ device connected to your Qriocity™ account.
Getting organized Calendar Your phone has a calendar for managing your time schedule. If you have a Sony Ericsson account or a Google™ account, you can also synchronize your phone calendar with your web calendar. See Synchronizing on page 64. 1 2 To set the calendar view From your Home screen, tap , then find and tap Calendar. and select an option. Press 1 2 3 To view multiple calendars From your Home screen, tap , then find and tap Calendar. Press , then tap More > My calendars.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 To edit an existing alarm From your Home screen, tap . Find and tap Alarms. Tap the alarm you want to edit. Tap Time. Scroll up or down to adjust the time. Tap Set. If desired, edit other alarm settings. Tap Done. The alarm time format displayed is the same as the format you select for your general time settings, for example, 12-hour or 24-hour. 1 2 3 4 To deactivate an alarm From your Home screen, tap . Find and tap Alarms. Tap one of the marked alarms. Unmark the Turn alarm on checkbox.
1 2 3 4 To set alarms to sound when the phone is in silent mode From your Home screen, tap . Find and tap Alarms, then press . Tap Settings. Mark the Alarm in silent mode checkbox. • To snooze an alarm when it sounds When the alarm sounds, tap Snooze. • To turn off an alarm when it sounds When the alarm sounds, tap Dismiss. 61 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
NeoReader™ application Use your phone as a barcode scanner to find out more about items you scan. For example, you see a coat in a magazine ad and want to find the nearest retail outlet to buy it. If the ad contains a readable barcode, the NeoReader™ application uses this code to access mobile web content, such as a web page with more product information or a map of nearby outlets. NeoReader™ supports most standard barcode types.
ANT+ Your phone is equipped with ANT+, which is an interoperability function that enables the collection, automatic transfer and tracking of sensor data for monitoring of personal wellness. When you connect your phone to different fitness and sports equipment, ANT+ enables your phone to capture information from devices such as a heart rate monitor. An application, such as iMapMyFitness, is needed for rendering the data that an ANT+ compatible device gathers.
Synchronizing You can sync contacts, email, calendar events, and other information with your phone from multiple email accounts, synchronization services and other kinds of accounts, depending on the applications installed on your phone. Synchronizing your phone with other information sources is an easy and practical way to stay up to date. You can: • • • • • access your Gmail™ , Google Calendar™, Google™ contacts, and other Google services you use. access your corporate email, contacts, and calendar.
Synchronizing your corporate email, calendar and contacts Access your corporate email messages, calendar appointments and contacts directly from your phone. View and manage them just as easily as you would from a computer. After setup, you can find your information in the Email, Calendar and Contacts applications. For you to access the functionality described above, your corporate information must be stored on a Microsoft® Exchange server.
1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 5 To set up a Facebook™ account in your phone From your Home screen, tap . Tap Settings > Accounts & sync. Make sure the Activate auto-sync checkbox is marked so that applications can synchronize data automatically. Tap Add account > Facebook. Follow the registration wizard to create a Facebook™ account, or sign in if you already have a Facebook account. Select a synchronization option for your account, then tap Finish. The Facebook account is now set up to work on your phone.
1 2 3 4 To set a synchronization interval From your Home screen, tap . Tap Settings > Accounts & sync, then tap your Sony Ericsson account. Tap Account settings. Tap Sync interval and select an interval option. 1 2 3 4 To remove a Sony Ericsson account from your phone From your Home screen, tap . Tap Settings > Accounts & sync, then tap your Sony Ericsson account. Tap Remove account. Tap Remove account again to confirm.
Connecting to wireless networks You can access the Internet wirelessly from your phone using Wi-Fi® technology. This way you can browse the web and access cheaper call and data rates. If your company or organization has a virtual private network (VPN), you can connect to this network with your phone. You can use a VPN to access intranets and other internal services at your company. Wi-Fi® Using Wi-Fi® technology you can access the Internet wirelessly with your phone.
1 2 3 4 1 2 3 4 5 To enable Wi-Fi® network notifications Turn on Wi-Fi®, if it is not already on. From your Home screen, tap . Find and tap Settings > Wireless & networks > Wi-Fi settings. Mark the Network notification checkbox. To scan for Wi-Fi® networks manually From your Home screen, tap . Find and tap Settings > Wireless & networks > Wi-Fi settings. . Press Tap Scan. The phone scans for Wi-Fi® networks and displays available networks in a list. Tap a Wi-Fi® network in the list to connect to it.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 To set up a static IP address From the Home screen, tap . Find and tap Settings > Wireless & networks > Wi-Fi settings. Press . Tap Advanced . Mark the Use static IP checkbox. Tap and enter the information needed for your Wi-Fi® network: • IP address • Gateway • Netmask • DNS 1 • DNS 2 Press and tap Save . Connected devices Share media files in your phone with other devices over a shared Wi-Fi® connection.
1 2 3 • To change the access level of a registered client device From the Home screen, tap , then find and tap Connected devices. Select a client device from the Registered devices list. Tap Change access level and select an option. To get more information about sharing content When the Connected devices view is open, tap Help to get information about how to share content in your phone with client devices.
Virtual private networks (VPNs) Use your phone to connect to virtual private networks (VPNs), which allow you to access resources inside a secured local network from outside the actual network. For example, VPN connections are commonly used by corporations and educational institutions for users who need to access intranets and other internal services when they are outside of the internal network, for example, when they are travelling. VPN connections can be set up in many ways, depending on the network.
Web browser Use your web browser to view and navigate web pages, add pages as bookmarks, and create shortcuts to your Home screen. You can open several browser windows at the same time and use the zoom function when navigating a web page. 1 2 To open the web browser From your Home screen, tap Find and tap . . Toolbar The toolbar options make browsing easy: Open a new browser window Add, open or edit a bookmark.
• To exit the web browser While browsing, press . When you open the browser again, the browser appears exactly as it did before you exited, that is, with the same number of windows, position and zoom levels. Navigating web pages • To select a link To select a link in a web page, tap the link. The selected link is highlighted in orange, and the web page is loaded when you release your finger.
1 2 3 To open a bookmark When the Browser is open, press . Tap Bookmarks. Tap the bookmark you want to open. 1 2 3 4 5 6 To edit a bookmark When the Browser is open, press . Tap Bookmarks. Touch and hold a bookmark to open a menu. Tap Edit bookmark. Edit the name and the web address, as desired. When you're done, tap OK. 1 2 3 4 To delete a bookmark When the Browser is open, press . Tap Bookmarks. Touch and hold a bookmark to open a menu. Tap Delete bookmark to delete the selected bookmark.
1 2 To open a new browser window When the Browser is open, press Tap New window. 1 2 To open a link in a new browser window Touch and hold a link until a menu appears. Tap Open in new window. 1 2 3 To switch between browser windows When the Browser is open, press . Tap Windows to see a list of all open windows. Tap the window you want to switch to. . Downloading from the web You can download applications and content when you browse the web using the web browser in your phone.
Music Get the most out of your Walkman™ player. Listen to and organize music, audio books and podcasts you have transferred to your memory card from a computer, or purchased and downloaded from online stores. Install the Media Go™ application on your computer and transfer content to and from the memory card in your phone. Media Go™ can be downloaded from www.sonyericsson.com/support. For more information, see Connecting your phone to a computer on page 104.
1 Browse the music on your memory card 2 Tap the infinite button to find related information online 3 Cover art (if available) 4 Go to the previous track in the current play queue, or rewind 5 Play/Pause button 6 Progress indicator – drag or tap to fast forward and rewind 7 Elapsed time of current track 8 Go to the next track in the current play queue, or fast forward 9 View the current play queue • To change tracks In the Walkman™ player, tap or • To pause a track In the Walkman™ play
1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 To delete one or more tracks at the same time In the Walkman™ player, tap . Press . Tap Delete several. Select one or more tracks that you want to delete. Tap Delete. To share a track When browsing your tracks in the Walkman™ player library, touch and hold a track title. Tap Send. Select an available transfer method, and follow the on-screen instructions. You can also share albums and playlists this way. You might not be able to copy, send or transfer copyright-protected items.
The Karaoke function only works when song lyric files are available. The most common lyric file types are .LRC and .TXT. Also, song lyric files need to have the same name as the track file. You can create your own .LRC files easily. 1 2 3 4 To use the Karaoke function with related audio content In the Walkman™ player, tap . Tap to search the corresponding Karaoke video/music from YouTube™. You can sing along with the Karaoke recordings. .
1 2 3 To add tracks to a playlist When browsing the Walkman™ player library, touch and hold the name of the artist or the title of the album or track you want to add. Tap Add to playlist. Tap the name of the playlist to which you want to add the artist, album or track. The artist, album or track is added to the playlist. 1 2 3 4 To play your own playlists In the Walkman™ player, tap . Tap . Under My playlists, tap a playlist. Tap a track to play it.
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 121.
FM radio You can browse and listen to FM radio stations, and save them as favorites. You can listen to the radio either through a portable handsfree or headphones, or through the speaker in the phone. You have to connect a portable handsfree or headphones, as they work as the antenna for the FM radio. When you open the FM radio, available channels appear automatically. If a channel has RDS information, it appears a few seconds after you start listening.
1 2 To save a channel as a favorite When the radio is open, navigate to the channel that you want to save as a favorite. Tap . 1 2 To remove a channel as a favorite When the radio is open, navigate to the channel that you want to remove as a favorite. Tap . • To move between favorite channels or . When the radio is open, tap To move between favorites, you need to save at least two channels as favorites.
Taking photos and recording videos Take a photo or record a video with the camera in your phone. You can hold the camera horizontally or vertically. Use the front camera to take self-portraits. All photos and videos are saved automatically on the memory card. Share a photo or a video with friends, or upload your photos and videos to a web service. Your camera is equipped with the highly sensitive Exmor R sensor, which enables sharp photos and videos, even in low lighting conditions.
Using the still camera 1 2 3 4 To take a photo using the camera key From your Home screen, tap , then find and tap . If the still camera is not selected, tap . Press the camera key halfway down to activate auto-focus. When the focus frame or frames are green, press the camera key fully down. 1 2 3 4 5 To take a photo by tapping the screen From your Home screen, tap , then find and tap . If the still camera is not selected, tap . .
1 2 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 To turn on face detection From your Home screen, tap , then find and tap If the still camera is not selected, tap . . To display all settings, press Tap Capturing mode > Normal. Tap Focus mode > Face detection. . To take a photo using face detection When the camera is open and Face detection is set, point the camera at your subject. Up to five faces can be detected, and each detected face is framed. Tap the frame you want to select for focus.
Using still camera settings 1 2 3 4 To select still camera settings From your Home screen, tap , then find and tap If the still camera is not selected, tap . To display all settings, press . Tap the setting you want to select. 1 2 To customize the still camera settings panel When the camera is open, press to display all settings. Touch and hold the setting you want to move and drag it to the desired position. . If you drag the setting outside of the settings panel, the change is canceled.
Touch a specific area on the camera screen to set the area of focus. Continuous autofocus is off. Touch and hold the camera screen, the white focus frame turns green when the focus is set. The photo is taken when you release your finger. This setting is only available in Normal capturing mode. Exposure value Determine the amount of light in the photo you want to take. A higher value indicates an increased amount of light. This setting is only available in Normal capturing mode.
Off The Scenes feature is off and photos can be taken manually. Portrait Use for portrait photos. Settings are optimized to give slightly softer skin tones. Landscape Use for landscape photos. The camera focuses on distant objects. When Landscape is selected, focus mode is changed to Infinity. Night scene Use when taking photos at night or in poorly lit environments (without the flash). Due to long exposure time, the camera must be held still or placed on a stable surface.
Self-timer With the self timer you can take a photo without holding the phone. Use this function to take self-portraits, or group photos where everyone can be in the photo. You can also use the self timer to avoid shaking the camera when taking photos On (10 sec.) Set a 10-second delay from when you tap the camera screen until the photo is taken. On (2 sec.) Set a 2-second delay from when you tap the camera screen until the photo is taken. Off The photo is taken as soon as you tap the camera screen.
Get closer By getting as close as possible to your subject, you can fill the camera screen view with your subject. Consider variety Think about different angles, and move towards the subject. Take some vertical photos. Try different positions. Use a plain background A plain background helps highlight your subject. Keep your lens clean Cell phones are used in all kinds of weather and places, and carried in pockets and bags. This results in the camera lens becoming dirty and covered with fingerprints.
1 2 To customize the video camera settings panel When the video camera is open, press to display all settings. Touch and hold the setting you want to move and drag it to the desired position. If you drag the setting outside of the settings panel, the change is canceled. Video camera settings overview Switch camera Switch between the main and the front camera Scenes The Scenes feature helps you to quickly set up the camera for common situations using preprogrammed scenes.
HD 720p HD (High Definition) format with 16:9 aspect ratio. 1280×720 pixels. Full Wide VGA Full Wide VGA format with 16:9 aspect ratio. 864×480 pixels. VGA VGA format with 4:3 aspect ratio. 640x480 pixels. QVGA Quarter VGA format with 4:3 aspect ratio. 320x240 pixels. Multimedia message Record videos suitable for sending in multimedia messages. The recording time of this video format is limited to fit in a multimedia message. Self-timer With the self timer you can record a video without holding the phone.
Off Shutter sound Select the sound that is heard when you tap the camera screen to record a video. 95 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
Viewing your photos and videos in Gallery Use Gallery to view photos and play videos that you’ve taken with your phone camera, or to view similar content that you've downloaded or copied to the memory card. In Gallery, you can also view photos and videos you've uploaded to an online service, for example, to a Picasa™ web album or to the YouTube service. If you are a Facebook™ user, you can view your Facebook™ photos in Gallery.
1 2 3 1 2 3 4 5 1 Tap to switch from grid to stack view 2 Tap a photo or video to view it 3 Tap an arrow to scroll a screen at a time. Drag left or right to scroll rapidly. To view photos and videos in Gallery From your Home screen, tap . Find and tap Gallery. Tap an album. Photos and videos are displayed in a chronologically ordered grid. Tap a photo or video to view it. Videos are indicated by . In the photo viewer, flick left to view the next photo or video.
1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 3 4 To work with batches of photos or videos in Gallery From your Home screen, tap . Find and tap Gallery. Open the album containing the content you want to work with. twice. Press Check or uncheck the items you want to work with. You can uncheck all items you’ve checked by pressing and tapping Deselect All. Use the controls at the bottom of the screen to adjust the checked items. The controls available depend on the mix of items you’ve selected.
1 2 3 4 5 To use a photo as a contact picture When you are viewing a photo in the photo viewer, press . In the toolbar at the bottom of the screen, tap Set as > Contact picture. Select the contact you want to associate with the photo. Crop the photo, if required. Tap Save. 1 2 3 4 To use a photo as wallpaper When you are viewing a photo in the photo viewer, press . In the toolbar at the bottom of the screen, tap Set as > Wallpaper. Crop the photo, if required. Tap Save.
1 2 3 To play a video In Gallery, open an album and tap a video. Turn the phone to view the video in upright (portrait) or sideways (landscape) orientation. Tap the video to view the playback controls. If the screen orientation does not change automatically when you turn the phone sideways, mark the Auto-rotate screen checkbox under Settings > Display. 1 2 To pause a video When a video is playing, tap the screen to display the controls. Tap .
Bluetooth™ wireless technology Use the Bluetooth™ function to send files to other Bluetooth™ compatible devices, or to connect to handsfree accessories. 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 meter (33 foot) range, with no solid objects in between. In some cases you have to manually pair your phone with other Bluetooth™ devices.
1 2 3 4 5 6 To pair your phone with another Bluetooth™ device From the Home screen, tap . Find and tap Settings > Wireless & networks > Bluetooth settings. Tap Scan for devices. The Bluetooth™ devices found will be listed under Bluetooth devices. Tap the Bluetooth™ device that you want to pair with your phone. Enter a passcode, if required. The phone and the Bluetooth™ device are now paired. With some devices you also need to connect before you can start using them.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 To receive items using Bluetooth™ From the Home screen, tap . Find and tap Settings > Wireless & networks. Mark the Bluetooth checkbox. appears in the status bar. Tap Bluetooth settings. Mark the Discoverable checkbox. The phone will now be visible to other devices for 120 seconds. Sending device: Send one or more items to your phone using Bluetooth™. If asked, enter the same passcode on both devices, or confirm the suggested passcode.
Connecting your phone to a computer Connect your phone to a computer and start transferring pictures, music and other file types. The easiest ways to connect are using a USB cable or Bluetooth wireless technology. When you connect your phone to the computer using a USB cable, you are prompted to install the PC Companion application on your computer. PC Companion helps you access additional computer applications to transfer and organize media files, update your phone, synchronize phone content, and more.
1 2 3 4 5 Computer: Use the Safely Remove Hardware feature to disable the USB cable connection. Phone: Drag the status bar downwards. Tap Phone memory card connected. Tap Disconnect in the screen that opens. Disconnect the USB cable from both devices. Computer instructions may vary depending on your operating system. See the documentation of your computer's operating system for more information.
PC Companion PC Companion helps you to access and use additional features and services connected to your phone so that you can transfer music, videos and pictures. You can also update your phone to get the latest software available.
Location services Use your phone to find out where you are. There are two methods: GPS or wireless networks. It’s best to enable the wireless networks option if you only need your approximate location, and want it fast. If you want a more exact position, and have a clear view of the sky, enable the GPS option. You can enable both options to ensure your location is found in situations where a network is weak.
Google Maps™ Track your current location, view real-time traffic situations and receive detailed directions to your destination. Before taking trips, you can download and save maps to your memory card to avoid high roaming costs. The Google Maps™ application requires an Internet connection. You may incur data connection charges when you connect to the Internet from your phone. Contact your service provider for more information.
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 your IMEI number 1 2 1 2 3 Turn off your phone, then remove the battery cover and battery. Look for the 15 to 17-digit number on the label. The first 15 digits represent the IMEI number.
1 2 3 To unblock a locked SIM card When SIM card locked appears, enter the PUK code and tap OK. Enter a new PIN code and tap OK. Reenter the new PIN code and tap OK. If you enter an incorrect PUK code too many times, the SIM card becomes blocked. If this happens, contact your service provider to get a new SIM card. Setting a screen lock 1 2 To set a screen lock From your Home screen, tap lock. Select an option.
1 2 3 4 1 2 3 To create a screen lock password From your Home screen, tap > Settings > Location & security > Set up screen lock > Password. Enter a password. The password must contain at least one letter and must be at least four characters long. Tap Continue. Confirm your password and tap OK. To disable the screen unlock password From your Home screen, Tap > Settings > Location & security > Change screen lock. Enter your password and tap Continue. Tap None.
Updating your phone Update your phone to the most recent software version to get optimal performance and the latest enhancements. Use the Update center application to download updates directly to your phone. You can run updates automatically or manually over both 2G and 3G connections, or over a Wi-Fi® network. You can also use the PC Companion application on a computer to run updates. Just connect your phone to the computer with a USB cable, and the PC Companion application guides you through the rest.
1 2 To download the PC Companion application from your phone Connect your phone to a computer using a USB cable. When prompted, follow the instructions in the phone to launch the installation of PC Companion on the computer. PC Companion can also be downloaded from www.sonyericsson.com/support. 1 2 3 4 To download software updates using a USB cable connection Make sure you have PC Companion installed on your computer. Connect your phone to a computer using a USB cable.
Phone settings overview Get to know the settings in your phone so that you can personalize them to your own requirements. Wireless & networks Manage your wireless connections and connection settings Call settings Configure settings for listening to and managing your voicemail, for example. Sound Configure how your phone rings, vibrates, or alerts you in other ways when you receive communications.
Icon overview Status icons The following status icons may appear on your screen: Signal strength No signal Roaming GPRS is available EDGE is available 3G is available Sending and downloading GPRS data Sending and downloading EDGE data Sending and downloading 3G data Battery status The battery is charging GPS is activated Airplane mode is activated The Bluetooth™ function is activated Connected to another Bluetooth™ device The SIM card is not inserted The microphone is muted The speakerphone is on Silent mod
New email message New text message or multimedia message New voicemail An upcoming calendar event A song is playing The phone is connected to a computer via a USB cable Warning message Error message Missed call Call ongoing Call on hold Call forwarding on Software updates available Downloading data Uploading data More (undisplayed) notifications 116 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
Application overview Alarms Set an alarm Browser Browse the web and download new programs and files Calculator Perform basic calculations Calendar Keep track of your appointments Camera Take photos and record video clips Contacts Keep track of your friends and colleagues Data monitor Track your data traffic Downloads Access your downloaded applications Email Send and receive emails Facebook™ Connect with your friends, family members, and colleagues around the world FM radio Listen to th
Support Find out more on how to use your phone Talk Chat online TrackID™ A music recognition service Timescape™ Keep track of all daily communication YouTube™ Share and view videos from all over the world Some applications are not supported by all networks and/or service providers in all areas. Applications you download appear automatically in the Application screen. 118 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
User support Access user support directly in your phone through the Support application. For example, you can open a User guide with instructions on how to use your phone. You can also get troubleshooting and other help from the Sony Ericsson support zone, and from our Customer support service. • Support application features: • Tools – enhance battery and software performance, and improve connectivity. • User guide in the phone – read and search an extended User guide.
Troubleshooting 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. Updating your phone ensures optimal performance and provides the latest enhancements. See Updating your phone on page 112 for more information. Reset your phone. Be patient while resetting your phone.
I cannot use Internet-based services Make sure your subscription covers data downloads and that the Internet settings in your phone are correct. See Internet and messaging settings on page 29 for more information on how to enable data traffic, data roaming, and download Internet settings. Contact your network operator for more information about your subscription settings. Error messages No network coverage • • • Your phone is in Airplane mode. Make sure Airplane mode is turned off.
Recycle your phone Sony Ericsson recognizes the importance of recycling, so that components and materials are reused. For information on how to recycle in your location, please visit www.sonyericsson.com/recycle/. 122 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.
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Index A accounts ..................................................................10 Exchange Active Sync® ..................................11 Facebook™ .....................................................11 Google™ .........................................................10 Sony Ericsson .................................................11 adjusting volume .....................................................78 airplane mode ..........................................................27 alarm ............
changing views ................................................97 opening ...........................................................96 opening albums ...............................................96 viewing Facebook™ photos ............................97 geotagging of photos .........................................................87 Gmail™ ....................................................................46 Google Latitude™ .................................................108 Google Maps™ .............
purchasing music ...............................................................82 Q Qriocity™ .................................................................57 creating an account .........................................57 menu overview ..........................................57, 58 notifications .....................................................57 watching a video .............................................58 R radio ........................................................................
video player pausing a video .............................................100 videos ......................................................................99 adjusting volume ...........................................100 buying ..............................................................57 copying to/from a computer ...........................77 deleting ..........................................................100 fast forwarding and rewinding .......................100 pausing .........................
