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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.
Please read the Important information before you
use your mobile phone.
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 to restriction under applicable copyright
laws. You, and not Sony Ericsson, are entirely
responsible for additional content that you
download to or forward from your mobile phone.
Prior to your use of any additional content, please
verify that your intended use is properly licensed or
is otherwise authorized. Sony Ericsson does not
guarantee the accuracy, integrity or quality of any
additional content or any other third party content.
Under no circumstances will Sony Ericsson be liable
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Input is licensed under one or more of the following:
U.S. Pat. Nos. 5,818,437, 5,953,541, 5,187,480,
5,945,928, and 6,011,554; Canadian Pat. No.
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Revocation does not affect unprotected content.
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Getting started
Assembly
Before you start using your phone, you
need to insert a SIM card and the
battery.
To insert the SIM card
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Any rights not expressly granted herein are reserved.
All illustrations are for illustration only and may not
accurately depict the actual phone.
Instruction symbols
These symbols may appear in the User
guide.
Note
Tip
1 Unlock the battery cover lock.
2 Remove the battery cover.
3 Slide the SIM card into its holder with
the gold-coloured contacts facing
down.
Warning
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Use a selection or navigation key to
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To insert the battery
2 Enter your SIM card PIN, if requested,
and select OK.
3 Select a language.
4 Follow the instructions to use the setup
wizard for basic settings and useful
tips.
If you want to correct a mistake when you
enter your PIN, press
.
SIM card
The SIM (Subscriber Identity Module)
card, which you get from your network
operator, contains information about
your subscription. Always turn off your
phone and detach the charger before
you insert or remove the SIM card.
1 Insert the battery with the label side up
and the connectors facing each other.
2 Attach the battery cover and lock it.
Turning on the phone
You can save contacts on the SIM card
before you remove it from your phone.
To turn on the phone
PIN
You may need a PIN (Personal
Identification Number) to activate the
services and functions in your phone.
Your PIN is supplied by your network
operator. Each PIN digit appears as *,
unless it starts with emergency number
digits, for example, 112 or 911. You can
1 Press and hold down
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see and call an emergency number
without entering a PIN.
To access the User guide
• Select Menu > Settings > User help >
User guide.
If you enter the wrong PIN three times in
To view tips and tricks
• Select Menu > Settings > User help >
Tips and tricks.
Standby
After you have turned on your phone
and entered your PIN, the name of the
network operator appears. This view is
called standby. Your phone is now
ready for use.
To view information about functions
• Scroll to a function and select Info, if
available. In some cases, Info appears
under Options.
To view the phone demonstration
• Select Menu > Entertainment > Demo
tour.
Using other networks
Making and receiving calls, using
messaging, and data transfer, for
example, Internet-based services,
outside your home network (roaming),
may incur additional costs. Contact
your operator for more information.
To view the phone status
• Press
and then press the volume
key. Phone, memory and battery
information is shown.
Help
Charging the battery
The phone battery is partly charged
when you buy it.
In addition to this User guide, Feature
guides and more information are
available at
Help and information are also available
in your phone.
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To charge the battery
1 Connect the charger to the phone. It
takes approximately 2.5 hours to fully
charge the battery. Press a key to view
the screen.
2 Remove the charger by tilting the plug
upwards.
You can use your phone while it is
charging. You can charge the battery at
any time and for more or less than 2.5
hours. You can interrupt the charging
without damaging the battery.
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Phone overview
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
Ear speaker
1
2
10
Screen light sensor
Screen
3
Connector for charger, handsfree and USB cable
Selection keys
Navigation key
Call key
4
5
Activity menu key
Walkman™ key
11
12
6
7
8
9
10 Video call camera
11 End, On/off key
12 C key (Clear)
13 Silent key
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15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
Audio jack for headphones
Integrated stand
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15
16
17
18
19
20
Screen light sensor
Flash
Main camera
Media player key - previous/rewind
Media player key - play/pause
Media player key - next/fast forward
Volume, digital zoom
Camera key
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22
23
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Menu overview*
PlayNow™
Music
Video
Contacts
Myself
Games
Web feeds
Settings
New contact
Camera
Organiser
File manager **
Alarms
Location services
Google Maps
Navigation
WALKMAN
Applications
Video call
Calendar
Tasks
Notes
Synchronisation
Timer
Stopwatch
Light
Calculator
Code memo
Tracker
My favourites
Status info
Settings
General
Profiles
Time & date
Language
Update service
Voice control
New events
Shortcuts
Flight mode
Security
Setup wizard
Accessibility
Phone status
Master reset
Sounds & alerts
Ring volume
Ringtone
Silent mode
Increasing ring
Vibrating alert
Message alert
Key sound
Settings
Calls**
All
Answered
Dialled
Missed
Entertainment
Online services
Online services
TrackID™
Games
VideoDJ™
PhotoDJ™
MusicDJ™
Remote control
Record sound
Demo tour
Internet
Messaging
Write new
Inbox/Conversations
Messages
Email
IM
Call voicemail
Display
Wallpaper
Main menu layout
Media
Photo
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Theme
Startup screen
Screen saver
Clock size
* Some menus are operator-,
network- and subscription-
dependent.
Brightness
Edit line names
Calls
** You can use the navigation
key to scroll between tabs in
submenus. For more
Speed dial
Smart search
Divert calls
information, see Navigation
on page 13.
Switch to line 2
Manage calls
Time & cost
Show/hide my no.
Handsfree
Open to answer
Close to end call
Connectivity
Wi-Fi
Bluetooth
USB
Phone name
Network sharing
Synchronisation
Device management
Mobile networks
Data communication
Internet settings
Streaming settings
Message settings
SIP settings
Accessories
User help
User guide
Settings download
Basic setup
Tips and tricks
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To navigate your media
1 Select Menu > Media.
Navigation
To access the main menu
2 Scroll to a menu item and press
.
3 To go back, press
.
• When Menu appears on the screen,
press the centre selection key to select
Menu.
To delete items
• Press
to delete items such as
• If Menu does not appear on the screen,
numbers, letters, pictures and sounds.
press
, and then press the centre
selection key to select Menu.
Tabs
To navigate the phone menus
Tabs may be available. For example,
Calls have tabs.
To scroll between tabs
• Press the navigation key or
.
• Press the navigation key
move through the menus.
,
,
or to
Shortcuts
To select actions on the screen
• Press the left, centre or right selection
key.
You can use keypad shortcuts to go
directly to functions from standby.
To use navigation key shortcuts
To view options for an item
• Select Options to, for example, edit.
• Press
,
,
or to go directly to a
function.
To edit a navigation key shortcut
To end a function
1 Select Menu > Settings > General >
Shortcuts.
2 Scroll to an option and select Edit.
• Press
To return to standby
• Press
.
.
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3 Scroll to a menu option and select
Shortc..
Memory
You can save content on the memory
card, in the phone memory and on the
SIM card. Photos and music are saved
on the memory card, if a memory card
is inserted. If not, or if the memory card
is full, photos and music are saved in
the phone memory. Messages and
contacts are saved in the phone
Main menu shortcuts
Menu numbering starts from the top left
icon and moves across and then down
row by row.
To go directly to a main menu item
• Select Menu and press
or
–
,
,
memory, but you can choose to save
them on the SIM card.
.
The Main menu layout must be set to
Memory card
You may have to purchase a memory card
separately.
Activity menu
The activity menu gives you quick
access to:
Your phone supports Memory Stick
Micro™ (M2™) memory card adding
more storage space to your phone. It
can also be used as a portable memory
card with other compatible devices.
• New events – missed calls and new
messages.
• Running apps – applications that are
running in the background.
• My shortcuts – add your favourite
functions to access them quickly.
• Internet – quick access to the
Internet.
You can move content between a
memory card and the phone memory.
page 39.
To open the activity menu
• Press
.
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To insert a memory card
To change the phone language
1 Select Menu > Settings > General >
Language > Phone language.
2 Select an option.
Entering text
You can use multitap text input or T9™
Text Input
to enter text. The T9 Text
Input method uses a built-in dictionary.
To change text input method
• When you enter text, press and hold
• Remove the battery cover and insert
the memory card with the gold-
coloured contacts facing up.
down
.
To shift between capitals and lower-
case letters
To remove a memory card
• When you enter text, press
.
To enter numbers
• When you enter text, press and hold
down
–
.
To enter full stops and commas
• When you enter text, press
.
• Remove the battery cover and press
the edge of the memory card to release
and remove it.
To enter a symbol
1 When you enter text, select Options >
Add symbol.
2 Scroll to a symbol and select Insert.
Phone language
You can select a language to use in
your phone.
To enter text using T9™ Text Input
1 Select, for example, Menu >
Messaging > Write new > Message.
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2 If
is not displayed, press and hold
down to change to T9 Text Input.
Calling
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
Making and receiving calls
You need to turn on your phone and be
within range of a network.
“Jane”, press
,
,
,
. Write
the whole word before looking at the
suggestions.
To make a call
1 Enter a phone number (with
international country code and area
code, if applicable).
4 Use or to view suggestions.
5 Press
to accept a suggestion.
To enter text using multitap
2 Press
.
1 From standby select, for example,
Menu > Messaging > Write new >
Message.
You can call numbers from your contacts
2 If
is displayed, press and hold down
to change to multitap text input.
To end a call
3 Press
–
repeatedly until the
• Press
.
desired letter appears.
4 When a word is written, press
add a space.
To make international calls
to
1 Press and hold down
sign appears.
until a “+”
To add words to the built-in dictionary
2 Enter the country code, area code
(without the first zero) and phone
number.
1 When you enter text using T9 Text
Input, select Options > Spell word.
2 Write the word using multitap input and
select Insert.
3 Press
.
To re-dial a number
• When Retry? appears select Yes.
Do not hold your phone to your ear when
waiting. When the call connects, your
phone gives a loud signal.
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To answer a call
To switch networks manually
• Press
.
1 Select Menu > Settings > Connectivity >
Mobile networks > GSM/3G networks.
2 Select an option.
To reject a call
• Press
.
Emergency calls
To change the ear speaker volume
during a call
• Press the volume key up or down.
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.
To mute the microphone during a call
1 Press and hold down
2 Press and hold down
resume.
.
again to
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 turn on the loudspeaker during a
call
• Press SpkrOn.
Do not hold your phone to your ear when
using the loudspeaker. This could
damage your hearing.
To make an emergency call
• Enter 112 (the international emergency
number) and press
.
To view missed calls
• Press
to open the call list.
To view your local emergency
numbers
1 Select Menu > Contacts.
2 Scroll to New contact and select
Options > Special numbers >
Emergency nos..
Networks
Your phone switches automatically
between GSM and 3G (UMTS)
networks depending on availability.
Some network operators allow you to
switch networks manually.
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Video call
To view video call options
You can share experiences with friends
and family as they happen or save them
to share later. You see the person you
are talking to on your screen. The other
person sees what is on your camera.
• During the call, select Options.
Call list
You can view information about recent
calls.
To call a number from the call list
Before making video calls
1 Press
and scroll to a tab.
3G (UMTS) service is available when
appears. To make a video call, both
parties on the call must have a 3G
(UMTS) phone subscription that
supports 3G (UMTS) service and 3G
(UMTS) coverage.
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.
To make a video call
1 Enter a phone number (with
international country code and area
code, if applicable).
You can synchronise your contacts using
the Sony Ericsson PC Suite.
2 Select Options > Make video call.
Default contacts
To use the zoom with an outgoing
video call
You can choose which contact
information is shown as default. If
Phone contacts is selected as default,
your contacts show all the information
saved in Contacts. If you select SIM
contacts as default, your contacts
show names and numbers saved on
the SIM card.
• Press or
.
To share photos and videos during a
video call
1 During a video call, press to switch
to the video share mode tab.
2 Scroll to a video clip or photo and
select Share.
To select default contacts
1 Select Menu > Contacts.
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2 Scroll to New contact and select
Options > Advanced > Default contacts.
3 Select an option.
match the sequence of digits or
corresponding letters are shown in a
list.
2 Scroll to a contact or a phone number
Phone contacts
and press
.
Phone contacts can contain names,
phone numbers and personal
information. They are saved in the
phone memory.
To turn on or off Smart search
1 Select Menu > Settings > Calls > Smart
search.
2 Select an option.
To add a phone contact
Editing contacts
1 Select Menu > Contacts.
2 Scroll to New contact and select Add.
3 Enter the name and select OK.
4 Scroll to New number: and select Add.
5 Enter the number and select OK.
6 Select a number option.
7 Scroll between the tabs and add
information to the fields.
8 Select Save.
To add information to a phone
contact
1 Select Menu > Contacts.
2 Scroll to a contact and select Options >
Edit contact.
3 Scroll between the tabs and select
Add or Edit.
4 Select an option and an item to add or
edit.
5 Select Save.
Calling contacts
To call a contact
If your subscription supports Calling Line
Identification (CLI) service, you can
assign personal ringtones and pictures to
contacts.
1 Select Menu > Contacts.
2 Scroll to a contact and press
.
To go directly to the contacts list
• Press and hold down
–
.
To copy names and numbers to
phone contacts
1 Select Menu > Contacts.
2 Scroll to New contact and select
Options > Advanced > Copy from SIM.
To call with Smart search
1 Press
to enter a sequence of
(at least two) digits. All entries which
–
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3 Select an option.
2 Scroll to New contact and select Add.
3 Enter the name and select OK.
4 Enter the number and select OK.
5 Select a number option and add more
information, if available.
To copy names and numbers to the
SIM card
1 Select Menu > Contacts.
2 Scroll to New contact and select
Options > Advanced > Copy to SIM.
3 Select an option.
6 Select Save.
Deleting contacts
When you copy all contacts from your
phone to the SIM card, all existing SIM
card information is replaced.
To delete all contacts
1 Select Menu > Contacts.
2 Scroll to New contact and select
Options > Advanced > Delete all
contacts.
To automatically save names and
phone numbers on the SIM card
3 Select an option.
1 Select Menu > Contacts.
2 Scroll to New contact and select
Options > Advanced > Auto save on
SIM.
Contact memory status
The number of contacts you can save
in your phone or on the SIM card
depends on available memory.
3 Select an option.
To save contacts on a memory card
To view contact memory status
1 Select Menu > Contacts.
2 Scroll to New contact and select
Options > Advanced > Memory status.
1 Select Menu > Contacts.
2 Scroll to New contact and select
Options > Advanced > Back up to m.
card.
Myself
SIM contacts
You can enter information about
yourself and, for example, send your
business card.
SIM contacts can contain names and
numbers only. They are saved on the
SIM card.
To enter Myself information
1 Select Menu > Contacts.
To add a SIM contact
1 Select Menu > Contacts.
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2 Scroll to Myself and select Open.
3 Scroll to an option and edit the
information.
6 For each contact phone number or
email address you want to mark, scroll
to it and select Mark.
4 Select Save.
7 Select Continue > Done.
To add your own business card
1 Select Menu > Contacts.
2 Scroll to Myself and select Open.
3 Scroll to My contact info and select
Add > Create new.
4 Scroll between the tabs and add
information to the fields.
5 Enter the information and select Save.
Speed dial
Speed dialling lets you select nine
contacts that you can dial quickly from
standby. The contacts can be saved in
positions 1-9.
To add contacts to speed dial
numbers
1 Select Menu > Contacts.
2 Scroll to New contact and select
Options > Speed dial.
3 Scroll to a position number and select
Add.
4 Select a contact.
Groups
You can create a group of phone
numbers and email addresses from
Phone contacts to send messages to.
also use groups (with phone numbers)
when you create accepted callers lists.
To speed dial
• Enter the position number and press
.
To create a group of numbers and
email addresses
1 Select Menu > Contacts.
2 Scroll to New contact and select
Options > Groups.
More calling features
Voicemail
If your subscription includes an
answering service, callers can leave a
voicemail message when you cannot
answer a call.
3 Scroll to New group and select Add.
4 Enter a name for the group and select
Continue.
5 Scroll to New and select Add.
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To enter your voicemail number
5 If the recording sounds OK, select Yes.
If not, select No and repeat steps 3 and
1 Select Menu > Messaging > Messages
> Settings > the Message settings tab >
Voicemail number.
4.
Voice commands are saved in the phone
memory only. They cannot be used in
another phone.
2 Enter the number and select OK.
To call your voicemail service
To voice dial
• Press and hold down
.
1 Press and hold down a volume key.
2 Wait for the tone and say a recorded
name, for example “John mobile.” The
phone plays the name back to you and
connects the call.
Voice control
By creating voice commands you can:
• Voice dial – call someone by saying
their name
• Answer and reject calls when you
use a handsfree
Diverting calls
You can divert calls, for example, to an
answering service.
To record a voice command using
voice dialling
When Restrict calls is used, some divert
call options are not available. See
1 Select Menu > Settings > General >
Voice control > Voice dialling > Activate.
2 Select Yes > New voice command and
select a contact. If the contact has
more than one number, select the
number to add the voice command to.
3 Record a voice command such as
“John mobile.”
To divert calls
1 Select Menu > Settings > Calls > Divert
calls.
2 Select a call type and a divert option.
3 Select Activate.
4 Enter the number to divert calls to and
select OK.
4 Follow the instructions that appear.
Wait for the tone and say the command
to record. The voice command is
played back to you.
More than one call
You can handle more than one call at a
time. For example, you can put an
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ongoing call on hold, while you make or
answer a second call. You can also
switch between the two calls. You
cannot answer a third call without
ending one of the first two calls.
Handling two voice calls
You can have calls ongoing and on
hold at the same time.
To switch between two calls
• During the call, press
.
Call waiting
To join two calls
• During the call, select Options > Join
calls.
You will hear a beep if you receive a
second call while call waiting is active.
To activate call waiting
To connect two calls
• Select Menu > Settings > Calls >
Manage calls > Call waiting > Activate.
• During the call, select Options >
Transfer call. You are disconnected
from both calls.
To make a second call
1 During the call, press
. This puts the
To end an ongoing call and return to
the call on hold
ongoing call on hold.
2 Select Options > Add call.
3 Enter the number to call and press
• First press
and then
.
.
Conference calls
To answer a second call
With a conference call, you can have a
joint conversation with up to five
people.
• During the call, press
ongoing call on hold.
. This puts the
To reject a second call
To add a new participant
• During the call, press
with the ongoing call.
and continue
1 During the call, press
joined calls on hold.
. This puts the
2 Select Options > Add call.
3 Enter the number to call and press
.
4 Select Options > Join calls to add the
new participant.
To end an ongoing call and answer a
second call
• During the call, select Replace active
call.
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5 Repeat this task to add more
participants.
2 Scroll to New and select Add.
3 Select a contact or Groups.
To release a participant
1 Select Options > Release party.
To accept all calls
2 Select the participant to release.
• Select Menu > Settings > Calls >
Manage calls > Accept calls > All
callers.
To have a private conversation
1 During the call, select Options > Talk
to and select the participant to talk to.
2 To resume the conference call, select
Options > Join calls.
Restricted dialling
You can restrict outgoing and incoming
calls. A password from your service
provider is required.
My numbers
If you divert incoming calls, you cannot
use some restrict calls options.
You can view, add and edit your own
phone numbers.
To check your phone numbers
Restrict calls options
1 Select Menu > Contacts.
2 Scroll to New contact and select
Options > Special numbers > My
numbers.
Standard options are:
• All outgoing – all outgoing calls
• Outgoing intl – all outgoing
international calls
• Outgoing intl roam. – all outgoing
international calls except to your
home country
• All incoming – all incoming calls
• Inc. when roaming – all incoming calls
when you are abroad
3 Select an option.
Accept calls
You can choose to receive calls from
certain phone numbers only.
To add numbers to the accepted
callers list
1 Select Menu > Settings > Calls >
Manage calls > Accept calls > Only from
list.
To restrict calls
1 Select Menu > Settings > Calls >
Manage calls > Restrict calls.
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2 Select an option.
Walkman™
3 Select Activate.
You can listen to music, audio books
and podcasts. Use Media Go™ to
transfer content to and from your
phone. For more information, see
computer on page 40.
4 Enter your password and select OK.
Call time and cost
During a call, the phone shows how
long you have been talking. You can
also check on the duration of your last
call, your outgoing calls and the total
time of all your calls.
Headphones
To check the call time
• Select Menu > Settings > Calls > Time &
cost > Call timers.
Showing or hiding your phone number
You can decide to show or hide your
phone number when you make a call.
To hide your phone number
1 Select Menu > Settings > Calls > Show/
hide my no..
2 Select Hide number.
You can connect both a handsfree and
headphones with a 3.5 mm (0.14 inch)
plug to the phone. They can be
connected to the phone at the same
time.
To use a handsfree
• Connect a portable handsfree. Music
stops when you receive a call and
resumes when the call has ended.
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To use headphones
When listening to music through the
loudspeaker you can use the integrated
stand to place the phone on a table. For
more information about the integrated
page 65.
• Connect the headphones to the 3.5
mm (0.14 inch) audio jack. Music stops
when you receive a call and resumes
when the call has ended. If the
headphones do not have a
microphone, use the microphone in the
phone during a phone call.
To play music
1 Select Menu > Media > Music.
2 Browse by category using the
navigation key.
Media player keys
3 Scroll to a title and press
.
To stop playing music
• Press
.
To fast forward and rewind
• Press and hold down
or
.
To move between tracks
You can use the media player keys to
control the Walkman™ player, video
player and radio. The keys work even if
the keylock is on when a handsfree is
attached, and also when the
• Press
or
.
To minimise the player
• Press
.
Walkman™ player is minimised.
To return to the player
• Press
.
Walkman™ player
You can use the media player keys to
control the Walkman™ player. For
more information, see Media player
keys on page 26.
To resume playing in minimised mode
• Press
.
turns on the last used music
application, that is the Walkman™ player
or the radio.
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Shake control
To change the volume
To switch tracks
1 When music is playing, press and hold
1 When music is playing, hold the phone
down
and move the phone to the
out in front of you facing upwards.
right with a flick of your wrist to go to
the next track.
2 Press and hold down
and bend
your arm upwards towards you to
increase the volume. To decrease the
volume, repeat the action in the
opposite direction.
2 To go to the previous track, use the
same action to the left.
To shuffle tracks
Clear stereo and clear bass
Clear stereo and clear bass are turned
on when you set the equaliser
manually.
To set the equaliser manually
1 Press
.
2 Select Options > Settings > Equaliser.
3 Make sure you are in Manual view. If
you are not, select Manual.
• When music is playing, press and hold
down
and shake your phone.
4 To scroll between the frequency bands,
press or
.
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5 To change the value for a selected
To add tracks to a playlist
frequency band, press or
.
1 Select Menu > Media > Music >
Playlists.
2 Select a playlist.
6 To go back to the player view, select
Done.
3 Scroll to Add music and select Add.
4 For each track you want to add, scroll
to the track and select Mark.
5 Select Add to add the marked tracks to
the playlist.
To turn on clear stereo and clear bass
using equaliser presets
1 Press
.
2 Select Options > Settings > Equaliser.
3 Make sure you are in Preset view. If you
are not, select Preset.
SensMe™
4 To scroll between the presets, press
or
.
5 Select any of the presets, except
Normal.
Playlists
You can create playlists to organise
your music. You can add tracks and
folders to a playlist. It may take a few
minutes for the phone to create a
playlist.
With SensMe™ you can create
playlists in two ways, by mood or from
all the tracks in your phone. By mood,
you first use Media Go™ to transfer
tracks to your phone. Information such
as mood, tempo and chords is then
added. The tracks are displayed as
dots on a map with two axes. In the
All view, all the tracks in your phone are
placed randomly on the map.
To create a playlist
1 Select Menu > Media > Music >
Playlists.
2 Scroll to New playlist and select Add.
3 Enter a name and select OK.
4 For each track you want to add, scroll
to the track and select Mark.
5 Select Add to add the marked tracks to
the playlist.
To create a playlist by mood
1 Select Menu > Media > Music.
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2 Scroll to SensMe™ and select Open.
before a transferred audio book
appears in the list of available audio
books.
3 Press
,
,
or
.
4 Make sure you are in Mood view. If you
are not, select Mood.
To access audio books
• Select Menu > Media > Music > Audio
books.
5 To preview different tracks, press
,
,
or
6 To choose an area of tracks, select
Add and press or
.
.
You can find audio books in formats
other than M4B and those that do not
have ID3v2 chapter tags in the Tracks
folder.
7 To create the playlist and play it in the
Walkman™ player, select Create.
8 Select Options > Save playlist.
9 Enter a name and select OK.
Buy Now
To create a playlist from All view
If you subscribe to a music service
allowing limited, non-permanent use
with your phone, you can mark a track
you are interested in buying later. The
next time you synchronise your music
with Windows Media® Player on a
computer with enabled Internet
access, you should be asked if you
want to buy the track you marked
earlier. If you accept, the track is
downloaded to your computer and
your selected music service account is
charged. This service requires a
subscription and account with a
downloadable music service, a
1 Select Menu > Media > Music.
2 Scroll to SensMe™ and select Open.
3 Press
,
,
or
.
4 Make sure you are in All view. If you are
not, select All.
5 To preview different tracks, press
,
,
or
6 To choose an area of tracks, select
Add and press or
.
.
7 To create the playlist and play it in the
Walkman™ player, select Create.
8 Select Options > Save playlist.
9 Enter a name and select OK.
Audio books
computer with Microsoft® Windows
Media® Player 11 or subsequent
compatible version of Windows
If you use Media Go™ to transfer audio
books to your phone from a computer,
you can listen to the audio books in
your phone. It may take a few minutes
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Media® Player, and a USB computer
connection.
To use PlayNow™
1 Select Menu > PlayNow™.
2 Scroll through PlayNow™ arena and
follow the instructions to preview and
purchase content.
You cannot see that a track is marked.
You cannot unmark tracks you have
already marked.
To mark a track
• When the track you want to mark is
playing, press and hold 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
.
PlayNow™
When you select PlayNow™ you enter
PlayNow™ arena, where you can
download music, games, ringtones,
themes and wallpapers. You can
preview or listen to content before you
purchase and download it to your
phone. If you cannot use PlayNow™
Internet-based services on page 68.
Internet-based services on page 68.
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™.
This service is not available in all
countries.
For best results, use TrackID™ in a quiet
area.
For extended functionality, you can
also access the PlayNow™ arena Web
shop on a computer from
www.playnow-arena.com. For more
information, go to
read the PlayNow™ arena Feature
guide.
Online music and video clips
You can view video clips and listen to
music by streaming them to your phone
from the Internet. If you cannot use the
Internet, see I cannot use Internet-
based services on page 68.
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To select a data account for
streaming
To move between videos
• Press
or
.
1 Select Menu > Settings > Connectivity >
Streaming settings > Connect using:.
2 Select the data account to use.
3 Select Save.
To change the volume
• Press the volume key up or down.
To change the video screen size
To stream music and video clips
1 Select Menu > Internet.
1 Select Options > Video size.
2 Select an option.
2 Select Options > Go to > Bookmarks.
3 Select a link to stream from.
To save a picture from a video clip
1 To pause the video clip, press
.
2 To save the paused image as a picture,
Video player
select Options > Save picture.
You can use the media player keys to
control the video player. For more
page 26.
Radio
You can use the media player keys to
control the radio. For more information,
When watching videos you can use the
integrated stand to place the phone on
a table. For more information about the
integrated stand, see Integrated stand
on page 65.
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.
To play videos
1 Select Menu > Media > Video > Videos.
2 Scroll to a title and press
2 Select Menu > Entertainment > Radio.
.
You can use
to turn on the radio.
starts the last used music
application, that is the radio or the
Walkman™ player.
To stop playing videos
• Press
To fast forward and rewind
• Press and hold down
or
.
To search for channels automatically
• Select Search.
.
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To search for channels manually
• Press
or
arranged sounds with different
characteristics are available.
.
To compose a melody
To change the volume
1 Select Menu > Entertainment >
MusicDJ™.
• Press the volume key up or down.
To minimise the radio
• Select Options > Minimise.
2 Select to Insert, Copy or Paste sounds.
3 Use
,
,
or to scroll between the
sounds.
To return to the radio
• Select Menu > Entertainment > Radio.
4 Select Options > Save melody.
Record sound
You can record a voice memo or a call.
Recorded sounds can also be set as
ringtones.
Saving channels
You can save up to 20 preset channels.
To save channels automatically
In some countries or states it is required
by law that you inform the other person
before recording the call.
• Select Options > Auto save.
To save channels manually
1 When you have found a radio channel,
select Options > Save.
2 Scroll to a position and select Insert.
To record a sound
• Select Menu > Entertainment > Record
sound > Record.
To select saved channels
1 Select Options > Channels.
2 Select a radio channel.
To record a call
1 During an ongoing call, select Options
> Record.
2 To save the recording, select Save.
To switch between saved channels
• Press or
.
To listen to a recording
1 Select Menu > Organiser > File
manager.
2 Scroll to Music and select Open.
MusicDJ™
You can compose and edit your own
melodies to use as ringtones. Pre-
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3 Scroll to a recording and select Play.
Imaging
You can take photos and record video
clips to view, save or send. You find
saved photos and video clips in Media
and in File manager.
Using the camera
To activate the camera
• From standby press and hold down
.
Viewfinder and camera keys
1
2
1
2
Activate the camera/Take photos/
Record video
Zoom in or out
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To take a photo
1 Activate the camera and press the
navigation key to scroll to
2 Scroll to a video clip and press the
centre selection key.
.
More camera features
2 Press
halfway down to use auto
focus.
To change settings
3 When the dot and focus frame are
green, press
• Activate the camera and select
.
fully down to take a
photo. The photo is automatically
saved.
To view information about settings
• Scroll to a setting and select
.
To record a video clip
Photo fix
1 Activate the camera and press the
You can use Photo fix to improve
photos. In a one-click operation,
brightness, light and contrast are
adjusted to give you the best possible
photo. The improvements are saved as
a copy of the photo. The original photo
is not affected.
navigation key to scroll to
2 Press
fully down to start recording.
3 To stop recording, press
fully
.
down. The video clip is automatically
saved.
To use zoom
• Press the volume key.
To improve a photo with Photo fix
To adjust brightness
• Press the navigation key. The amount
of brightness is shown beside the
1 Activate the camera and press the
navigation key to scroll to
.
2 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.
.
To view photos
1 Activate the camera and press the
navigation key to scroll to
2 Scroll through the photos.
.
To view video clips
Face detection
1 Activate the camera and press the
You can use face detection to bring an
off-centre face into focus. The camera
navigation key to scroll to
.
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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.
Viewing and tagging photos
To view photos in a slide show
1 Select Menu > Media > Photo > Camera
album.
2 Select a month.
3 Scroll to a photo and select View.
4 Select Options > Slide show.
5 Select a mood.
To set face detection
1 Activate the camera and press the
navigation key to scroll to
.
2 Select > Focus > Face detection.
Viewing photos on a map
When you take a photo, you can attach
your geographical position to it. This is
called geo tagging. Geo-tagged photos
are tagged with in Media.
BestPic™
You can take a series of photos with
one press of the camera key. Then you
can save the best photo, or all of them.
To view photos on a map
To use BestPic™
1 Select Menu > Media > Photo > Camera
album.
2 Select a month.
3 Scroll to a photo and select View.
4 Select Options > View on map.
1 Activate the camera and press the
navigation key to scroll to
.
2 Select > Shoot mode > BestPic™.
3 Press
halfway down to use auto
focus.
To view photos on a map, you need a
subscription that supports data
transmission and Internet settings in your
phone. You can download Internet
settings using the setup wizard or from
4 When the dot and focus frame are
green, press
the shot.
fully down to complete
5 Select Options > Save all or press the
navigation key left or right to choose
the best photo and select Save.
To change the geo tagging setting
1 Activate the camera and press the
navigation key to scroll to
.
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2 Select > Settings > Add position.
Using photos
You can add a photo to a contact, use
it during phone startup, as a wallpaper
in standby or as a screen saver.
3 Select an option.
Photo tags
You can tag photos to categorise them
in Photo tags. For example, you can
create a tag called vacation and add it
to all your vacation photos.
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.
To create a new photo tag
1 Select Menu > Media > Photo > Camera
album.
2 Select a month.
3 Scroll to a photo and select View.
4 Press and select Options > New tag.
5 Enter a name and select OK.
6 Select an icon.
7 To tag the photo, select Options > Tag
this photo.
Working with photos
You can view, enhance and organise
your photos and video clips on your
computer by installing the Adobe™
Photoshop™ Album Starter Edition. It
is available for download at
To tag photos
1 Select Menu > Media > Photo > Camera
album.
Use Media Go™ to transfer content to
and from your phone. For more
information, see Transferring content
to and from a computer on page 40.
2 Select a month.
3 Scroll to a photo and select View.
4 Press and scroll to a tag.
5 Select Options > Tag this photo.
6 For each photo you want to tag, scroll
to the photo and select Options > Tag
this photo.
PhotoDJ™ and VideoDJ™
You can edit photos and video clips.
To edit and save a photo
1 Select Menu > Media > Photo > Camera
album.
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Web services may require a separate
license agreement between you and the
service provider. Additional regulations
and charges may apply. Contact your
service provider.
2 Select a month.
3 Scroll to a photo and select View.
4 Select Options > Edit in PhotoDJ™.
5 Edit the photo.
To edit and save a video clip
1 Select Menu > Organiser > File
manager > Videos.
To send photos saved in your phone
to a Web site
1 Select Menu > Media > Photo > Camera
album.
2 Select a month.
3 Scroll to a photo and select View.
4 Select Options > Send > To Web site.
5 Select a Web site from the list or select
New Web site > Add.
6 Enter the email address used for
sending to the Web site.
7 Enter the Web address and title.
8 Select Save.
9 Select a Web site from the list.
10 Enter text.
11 Select Continue > Send.
2 Scroll to a video clip and select
Options > Edit in VideoDJ™.
3 Edit the video clip.
4 Select Options > Save.
To trim a video clip
1 Select Menu > Organiser > File
manager > Videos.
2 Scroll to a video clip and select
Options > Edit in VideoDJ™ > Edit >
Trim.
3 Select OK > Set > Start to set the
starting point.
4 Select Set > End to set the ending
point.
5 Select Trim > Options > Save.
To send video clips saved in your
phone to a Web site
1 Select Menu > Media > Video > Videos.
2 Scroll to a video clip and select
Options > Send > To Web site.
3 Select a Web site from the list or select
New Web site > Add.
4 Enter the email address used for
sending to the Web site.
5 Enter the Web address and title.
Sending content to a Web site
If your subscription supports this
service, you can send photos or video
clips to a Web site. If you cannot send
Internet-based services on page 68.
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6 Select Save.
To print photos using a USB cable
7 Select a Web site from the list.
8 Enter text.
1 Connect a USB cable to the phone.
2 Connect the USB cable to the printer.
3 Wait for feedback in the phone and
select OK.
4 Enter printer settings (if required) and
select Print.
5 Select Menu > Media > Photo > Camera
album.
6 Select a month.
9 Select Continue > Send.
To send photos or video clips you
have just taken to a Web site
1 When you have taken a photo or
recorded a video clip, select Send > To
Web site.
2 Select a Web site from the list or select
New Web site > Add.
3 Enter the email address used for
sending to the Web site.
7 Scroll to a photo and select Options >
Print.
You should disconnect and re-connect
the USB cable if there is a printer error.
4 Enter the Web address and title.
5 Select Save and select the Web site.
6 Enter text.
7 Select Continue > Send.
To go to a Web address from contacts
1 Select Menu > Contacts.
2 Scroll to a contact and select Open.
3 Scroll to a Web address and select Go
to.
Printing photos
You can print photos using a USB
cable connected to a PictBridge™
compatible printer.
You can also print using a Bluetooth
compatible printer that supports the
Object Push Profile.
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To move items between the phone
memory and the memory card
1 Select Menu > Organiser > File
manager.
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.
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
To view information about content
1 Select Menu > Organiser > File
manager.
2 Find an item and select Options >
Information.
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.
Sending content to another
phone
To view memory status
You can send content, for example, in
messages or using Bluetooth™
wireless technology.
1 Select Menu > Organiser > File
manager.
2 Select Options > Memory status.
3 Select Memory card or Phone.
To send content
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.
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.
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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.
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
read Feature guides.
You may have to purchase a USB cable
separately.
Before using a USB cable
page 41.
Transferring content to and
from a computer
You can use Media Go™ to transfer
media content between your phone
and a computer.
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.
Media Go™ is available for download at
When using Media Go™ to transfer video
clips to your phone, the video clips are
automatically transcoded for best viewing
experience. If you transfer video clips
using another program than Media Go™,
we recommend that you select H.264
Baseline profile video, up to QVGA at 30
fps, VBR 384 kbps (max 768 kps) with
AAC+ audio at 128 kbps (max 255 kbps),
48 kHz and stereo audio in mp4 file
format.
To disconnect the USB cable safely
1 Computer: Close any software that you
are using with your phone.
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.
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may corrupt the memory card or the
phone memory.
Required operating systems
You need one of these operating
systems to use Sony Ericsson PC
software:
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™.
• Microsoft® Windows Vista™
• Microsoft® Windows XP, Service
Pack 2 or higher
To download Media Go™
1 Computer: In your Internet browser, go
2 Select a region and country.
3 Select Software downloads.
4 Select a phone from the list.
5 Select Read more and download under
Media Go™.
Phone name
6 Select Download now and save the file
to your computer.
You can enter a name for your phone
that is shown to other devices when
using, for example, Bluetooth™
wireless technology.
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 enter a phone name
1 Select Menu > Settings > Connectivity >
Phone name.
2 Enter the phone name and select OK.
Using Bluetooth™ wireless
technology
To transfer content using Media Go™
Do not remove the USB cable from your
phone or computer during transfer, as this
The Bluetooth™ function is free of
charge and makes wireless connection
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to other Bluetooth devices possible.
You can, for example:
2 Scroll to New device and select Add to
search for available devices.
3 Select a device.
• Connect to handsfree devices.
• Connect to several devices at the
same time.
• Connect to computers and access
the Internet.
• Exchange items.
• Play multiplayer games.
4 Enter a passcode, if required.
To allow connection to the phone
1 Select Menu > Settings > Connectivity >
Bluetooth > My devices.
2 Select a device from the list.
3 Select Options > Allow connection.
4 Select Always ask or Always allow.
A range within 10 metres (33 feet), with no
solid objects in between, is
recommended for Bluetooth
communication.
This is only possible with devices that
require access to a secure service.
To pair the phone with a Bluetooth
handsfree for the first time
1 Select Menu > Settings > Connectivity >
Bluetooth > Handsfree.
2 Select a device.
3 Enter a passcode, if required.
Before using Bluetooth wireless
technology
You must turn on the Bluetooth
function to communicate with other
devices. You may also have to pair your
phone with other Bluetooth devices.
Power saving
To turn on the Bluetooth function
You can save battery power with the
Power save function. In Power save
mode you can only connect with a
single Bluetooth device. If you want to
connect with more than one Bluetooth
device at the same time you must turn
this function off.
• Select Menu > Settings > Connectivity >
Bluetooth > Turn on.
Make sure that the device you want to pair
your phone with has the Bluetooth
function activated and Bluetooth visibility
turned on.
To pair the phone with a device
1 Select Menu > Settings > Connectivity >
Bluetooth > My devices.
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To turn on power save
• Select Menu > Settings > Connectivity >
Bluetooth > Power save > On.
Suite, which is available from
You can backup and restore contacts
within your phone using a Memory
Stick Micro™ (M2™) memory card.
You can move content between the
memory card and the phone memory.
page 39.
Transferring sound to and from a
Bluetooth handsfree
You can transfer the sound to and from
a Bluetooth handsfree using a phone
key or the handsfree key.
To transfer sound
Back up your phone content regularly to
make sure you do not lose it.
1 Select Menu > Settings > Connectivity >
Bluetooth > Handsfree > Incoming call.
2 Select an option. In phone transfers
sound to the phone. In handsfree
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.
transfers sound to the handsfree.
You need to answer the call with the
phone key for this setting to apply.
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.
To transfer sound during a call
1 During a call, select Sound.
2 Select from the list.
Backing up and restoring
You can backup and restore contacts,
the calendar, tasks, notes and
bookmarks using the Sony Ericsson PC
Suite.
To restore phone content using the
Sony Ericsson PC Suite
The Sony Ericsson PC Suite will overwrite
all the phone content during the restore
process. You may damage your phone if
you interrupt the process.
Before backing up and restoring, you
need to install the Sony Ericsson PC
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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 restore your phone.
Messaging
Text and picture messages
Messages can contain text, pictures,
sound effects, animations, and
melodies. You can also create and use
templates for your messages.
When sending messages, the phone
automatically selects the most suitable
method (as a text or picture message)
for sending the message.
If you cannot use picture messages,
services on page 68.
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.
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2 Enter text. To add items to the
message, press , scroll and select
an item.
3 Select Continue > Contacts look-up.
4 Select a recipient and select Send.
2 Scroll to a message and select
Options > Save message.
To view a message from the inbox
1 Select Menu > Messaging > Inbox.
2 Scroll to the message and select View.
If you send a message to a group, you
will be charged for each member.
To call a number in a message
• When you view the message, scroll to
To copy and paste text in a message
1 When you write the message, select
Options > Copy & paste.
2 Select Copy all or Mark & copy. Scroll to
and mark text in the message.
3 Select Options > Copy & paste > Paste.
the phone number and press
.
Templates
If you often use the same phrases and
pictures in a message, you can save
the message as a template.
Receiving and saving messages
To add a message template
You are notified when you receive a
message. Messages are automatically
saved in the phone memory. When the
phone memory is full, you can delete
messages or save them on a memory
card or on the SIM card.
1 Select Menu > Messaging > Messages
> Templates > New template > Add.
2 Enter text. To add items to the
message, press , scroll and select
an item.
3 Select Save.
4 Enter a title and select OK.
To save an incoming message on a
memory card
• Select Menu > Messaging > Messages
> Settings > Save to > Memory card.
To save a message as a template
1 Select Menu > Messaging > Inbox.
2 Scroll to the message and select View
> Options > Save as template.
To save a message on the SIM card
1 Select Menu > Messaging > Messages
and select a folder.
Message options
You can set some options, such as the
Message alert and default storage
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location, to apply to all messages. You
can set other options, such as the
Delivery priority and Delivery time, for
each message you send.
3 Write a message and select Send.
Voice messages
You can send and receive a sound
recording as a voice message.
To set options for all messages
The sender and recipient must have a
subscription supporting picture
messaging.
1 Select Menu > Messaging > Messages
> Settings.
2 Select an option.
To record and send a voice message
1 Select Menu > Messaging > Write new
> Voice message.
2 Record the message and select Stop >
Send > Contacts look-up.
3 Select a recipient and select Send.
To set options for a specific message
1 When the message is ready and a
recipient is selected, select Options >
Advanced.
2 Scroll to an option and select Edit.
Conversations
Email
You can choose whether to view your
messages in Conversations or Inbox. A
messaging conversation shows all
messaging communication between
you and one of your contacts.
You can use standard email functions
and your computer email address in
your phone.
You can synchronise your email using
Microsoft® Exchange ActiveSync®.
To view messages in Conversations
Before using email
1 Select Menu > Messaging > Inbox > the
Conversations tab.
2 Select a conversation.
You can use the setup wizard to check
if settings are available for your email
account or you can enter them
manually. You can also receive settings
To send a message from
Conversations
1 Select Menu > Messaging >
Conversations.
2 Select a conversation.
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To create an email account
1 To start the setup wizard, select Menu
> Messaging > Email.
2 Follow the instructions to create the
account.
To receive and read an email
message
1 Select Menu > Messaging > Email >
Inbox > Options > Check new email.
2 Scroll to the message and select View.
If you enter settings manually, you can
contact your email provider for more
information. An email provider could be
the company that supplied your email
address.
To save an email message
1 Select Menu > Messaging > Email >
Inbox.
2 Scroll to the message and select View
> Options > Save message.
To write and send an email message
1 Select Menu > Messaging > Email >
Write new.
2 Select Add > Enter email address. Enter
the email address and select OK.
3 To add more recipients, scroll to To:
and select Edit.
4 Scroll to an option and select Add >
Enter email address. Enter the email
address and select OK. When you are
ready, select Done.
To reply to an email message
1 Select Menu > Messaging > Email >
Inbox.
2 Scroll to the message and select
Options > Reply.
3 Write the reply and select OK.
4 Select Continue > Send.
To view an attachment in an email
message
• When you view the message, select
Options > Attachments > Use > View.
5 Select Edit and enter a subject. Select
OK.
6 Select Edit and enter the text. Select
OK.
7 Select Add and choose a file to attach.
8 Select Continue > Send.
Active email account
If you have several email accounts, you
can change which one is active.
To change the active email account
1 Select Menu > Messaging > Email >
Accounts.
2 Select an account.
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Push email
To enter Instant messaging server
settings
1 Select Menu > Messaging > IM >
Configure.
2 Scroll to a setting and select Add.
You can receive notification in your
phone from your email server that you
have new email messages.
To turn on push email notification
To log in to the Instant messaging
server
• Select Menu > Messaging > IM > Log
in.
• Select Menu > Messaging > Email >
Settings > Push email.
When using push email, the phone stays
connected to the email server and
normal traffic rates apply. Contact your
network operator for details.
To log out of the Instant messaging
server
• Select Options > Log out.
Instant messaging
You can connect and log in to the
Instant messaging server to
communicate online using chat
messages. If you cannot use Instant
messaging, see I cannot use Internet-
based services on page 68.
To add a chat contact
1 Select Menu > Messaging > IM > the
Contacts tab.
2 Select Options > Add contact.
To send a chat message
1 Select Menu > Messaging > IM > the
Contacts tab.
2 Scroll to a contact and select Chat.
3 Write the message and select Send.
Before using Instant messaging
If no settings exist in your phone, you
need to enter server settings. Your
service provider can provide standard
settings information such as:
Status
You can show your status, for example,
Happy or Busy, to your contacts only.
You can also show your status to all
users on the Instant messaging server.
• Username
• Password
• Server address
• Internet profile
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To view my status
2 Select an option.
1 Select Menu > Messaging > IM.
Conversation history is saved between
log out and when you log in again to let
you return to chat messages from
previous conversations.
2 You are the first contact listed.
To update your status
1 Select Menu > Messaging > IM > the
Contacts tab.
To save a conversation
2 Scroll to your name and select
Change.
1 Select Menu > Messaging > IM > the
Conversations tab.
2 Enter a conversation.
3 Select Options > Advanced > Save
conversation.
3 Edit the information and select Save.
Chat group
A chat group can be started by your
service provider, by an individual
Instant messaging user or by yourself.
You can save chat groups by saving a
chat invitation or by searching for a
specific chat group.
To create a chat group
1 Select Menu > Messaging > IM > the
Chat groups tab.
2 Select Options > Add chat group > New
chat group.
3 Select who to invite from your contacts
list and select Continue.
4 Enter a short invitation text and select
Continue > Send.
To add a chat group
1 Select Menu > Messaging > IM > the
Chat groups tab > Options > Add chat
group.
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History pages
You can view Web pages you have
browsed.
Internet
If you cannot use the Internet, see I
page 68.
To view history pages
• Select Menu > Internet > Options > Go
to > History.
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.
More browser features
To use pan and zoom on a Web page
1 When you browse the Internet, press
.
To exit the browser
• Select Options > Exit browser.
2 Use the navigation key to move the
frame.
3 Press Zoom.
4 To switch back to pan, press
Bookmarks
You can create and edit bookmarks as
quick links to your favourite Web
pages.
.
To use pan and zoom, Smart-Fit must be
turned off.
To turn on or off Smart-Fit
Rendering™
1 Select Menu > Internet > Options >
Advanced > Smart-Fit.
2 Select an option.
To create a bookmark
1 When you browse the Internet, select
Options > Tools > Add bookmark.
2 Enter a title and an address. Select
Save.
To make a call when you browse
To select a bookmark
• Press
.
1 Select Menu > Internet.
2 Select Options > Go to > Bookmarks.
3 Scroll to a bookmark and select Go to.
To save a picture from a Web page
1 When you browse the Internet, select
Options > Tools > Save picture.
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2 Select a picture.
2 Select Options > Advanced > Keypad
mode > Shortcuts.
To find text on a Web page
1 Select Options > Tools > Find on page.
Internet security and
certificates
Your phone supports secure browsing.
Certain Internet services, such as
banking, require certificates in your
phone. Your phone may already
2 Enter text and select Find.
To send a link
1 When you browse the Internet, select
Options > Tools > Send link.
2 Select a transfer method.
contain certificates when you buy it or
you can download new certificates.
Make sure the receiving device supports
the transfer method you select.
To view certificates in the phone
• Select Menu > Settings > General >
Security > Certificates.
Internet keypad shortcuts
You can use the keypad to go directly
to an Internet browser function.
Web feeds
Key
Shortcut
You can subscribe to and download
frequently updated content, such as
news, podcasts or photos, using Web
feeds.
Bookmarks
-
Enter text to Enter address,
Search Internet or search in
Bookmarks
To add new feeds for a Web page
1 When you browse a page on the
Internet that has Web feeds, indicated
by , select Options > Web feeds.
2 For each feed you want to add, scroll
to the feed and select Mark.
Zoom
Pan & zoom (when Smart-Fit
is off)
3 Select Continue.
To select Internet keypad shortcuts
To search for Web feeds
1 Select Menu > Internet.
1 Select Menu > Media > Web feeds.
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2 Select New feed and enter a Web
Web feeds in standby
You can show news updates on the
standby screen.
address.
To download content via Web feeds
1 Select Menu > Media > Web feeds.
To show Web feeds in standby
2 Scroll to an updated feed and select
1 Select Menu > Media > Web feeds.
2 Scroll to a feed and select Options >
Settings > Standby ticker > Show in
standby.
View or
.
3 Select a heading to expand.
4 Select an icon depending on content,
to open a Web page, to download
an audio podcast, to download a
video podcast or to download a
photo.
To access Web feeds from standby
1 Select Ticker.
2 To read more about a feed, press or
to scroll to a headline and select Go
to.
You can also subscribe to and download
content to a computer via feeds using
Media Go™. You can then transfer the
content to your phone.
Podcasts
Podcasts are files, for example, radio
programmes or video content, that you
can download and play. You subscribe
to and download podcasts using Web
feeds.
Updating Web feeds
You can manually update your feeds,
or schedule updates. When there are
updates, appears on the screen.
To access audio podcasts
To schedule Web feed updates
• Select Menu > Media > Music >
1 Select Menu > Media > Web feeds.
2 Scroll to a feed and select Options >
Schedule update.
Podcasts.
To access video podcasts
• Select Menu > Media > Video >
Podcasts.
3 Select an option.
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Photo feeds
• Hot spots – usually non-protected
but often requires you to log on to the
operator’s service before you get
Internet access.
You can subscribe to Photo feeds and
download photos. To start using Photo
Using Wi-Fi
To access photo feeds
To be able to browse the Internet using
Wi-Fi you need to search for and
connect to an available network and
then open the Internet browser.
• Select Menu > Media > Photo > Photo
feeds.
YouTube™
You can watch video clips on your
phone by using the YouTube™ Java™
application. You can search for video
clips or upload your own videos.
To turn on Wi-Fi
• Select Menu > Settings > Connectivity >
Wi-Fi > Turn on.
To connect to a network
To access YouTube
• Select Menu > Media > Video >
YouTube.
1 Select Menu > Settings > Connectivity >
Wi-Fi.
2 Scroll to a network and select
To upload videos to YouTube, you need
to access YouTube and follow the
instructions in the application.
Connect.
To start browsing using Wi-Fi
1 Make sure is showing in the status
bar.
Wi-Fi™
2 Select Menu > Internet.
Using Wi-Fi™ you can access the
Internet wirelessly with your phone.
You can browse the Internet at home
(personal networks) or in public access
zones (hot spots):
Often used networks can be saved as
favourites. These will connect
automatically when you are within range
if you turn on Auto connect.
• Personal networks – usually
protected. A pass phrase or a key is
required from the owner.
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DLNA™
GPS
Your phone has a built-in DLNA™
(Digital Living Network Alliance) server
that connects to the home network
through Wi-Fi. Other DLNA devices
connected to the same home network
can access, view and play images and
music saved in your phone. A
Your phone has a GPS receiver that
uses satellite signals to calculate your
location.
If you cannot use some GPS features, see
page 68.
compatible DLNA device can be a
computer, TV or PLAYSTATION®3. For
DLNA to work, Wi-Fi must be turned on
and the phone must be connected to a
favourite network.
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 to another location. To
help the search, stand still and do not
cover the GPS antenna.
To activate DLNA
1 Select Menu > Settings > Connectivity >
Network sharing.
2 Select a favourite network.
3 Select On > Save.
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
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used to find your location when
Assisted GPS (A-GPS) technology is
available.
Wayfinder Navigator may be included
in the phone.
Sony Ericsson does not warrant the
accuracy of any directional services
including but not limited to turn-by-turn
navigational services.
To set when to use Assisted start
1 Select Menu > Location services >
Settings > Assisted start.
2 Select an option.
To start Wayfinder Navigator
• Select Menu > Location services >
Navigation.
Google Maps™ for mobile
Google Maps™ lets you view your
current location, find other locations
and calculate routes.
More GPS features
Save locations
You can find all saved locations in My
favourites.
When you start Google Maps, your
approximate location is shown using
information from nearby mobile towers.
Your location is updated with a more
precise position when the GPS receiver
finds your location.
To save your current location
1 Select Menu > Location services > My
favourites > Add new place.
2 Select Edit and enter the title. Select
OK.
3 Scroll to Description: and select Add.
4 Enter the description and select OK.
5 Scroll to Position: and select Add >
Current position.
To use Google Maps
• Select Menu > Location services >
Google Maps.
To learn more about Google Maps
• When you use Google Maps, select
Options > Help.
6 When the position is found, select
Save.
Driving directions
To view a saved location on a map
Wayfinder Navigator™ guides you to
your destination using voice
instructions. A trial version of
1 Select Menu > Location services > My
favourites.
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2 Scroll to a location and select Go to.
track of your speed, distance, route
and energy consumption during
training. You can base the training on
how long time you want to train or on
what distance you want to cover. You
can also base it on a previous training
route which has GPS data.
To access favourites from Google
Maps
• Press
.
Location requests
External services may ask for your
location.
Information provided by use of the
Tracker application is approximate.
Sony Ericsson makes no warranty of any
kind with respect to the accuracy of the
Tracker application. Any serious health
and fitness concerns should be referred
to a health care professional.
To change access for external
services
1 Select Menu > Location services >
Settings > Privacy.
2 Select an option.
To start a training session
Turn off GPS
The GPS receiver turns off
1 Select Menu > Location services >
Tracker > Start training.
2 Select a training type.
3 Scroll to an item, select Edit and enter
the data.
4 To save, select Done.
5 To start training, select Start.
automatically when it is not in use. You
can also turn the GPS receiver off
manually. This saves battery power
when you use features that do not
require the GPS receiver to find your
location.
To switch between training views
To turn on or off GPS manually
• During a training session, press or
to view information on training
duration, progress and live comparison
with a previous session.
1 Select Menu > Location services >
Settings.
2 Select Enable GPS or Disable GPS.
To compare results during training
Tracker
1 Select Menu > Location services >
Tracker > Start training.
Tracker is a GPS-based sports
application which allows you to keep
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2 Select Route based.
3 Scroll to Route:, select Edit and select
a route.
2 Scroll to a result and select Options >
Compare.
3 Select a result to compare with.
4 Scroll to Live compare and select Edit.
5 Scroll to the result you want to
compare with and select Compare.
6 Select Done and then Start.
A GPS location is required before results
can be compared. For more information,
Energy consumption
A GPS location is required before results
can be compared. For more information,
To calculate and view the energy
consumption for a session you must
first set your personal profile in
Settings in Tracker. You view the
energy consumption in the result view.
To end a training session manually
• During a training session, select
Pause > End.
To set the personal profile
Results
1 Select Menu > Location services >
Tracker > Settings > Personal profile.
2 Select an item, enter data and select
OK.
3 When finished, select Options > Save
profile.
The training result is shown after a
session is ended. You can view past
results anytime, and compare them if
they have GPS data.
To view a training result
To turn on energy consumption
1 Select Menu > Location services >
Tracker > Results.
2 Scroll to a month and select View.
3 Scroll to a date and select View.
4 Select a training result. If you have used
laps, press or to view result per lap.
• Select Menu > Location services >
Tracker > Settings > Energy
consumption > On.
To compare results
1 Select Menu> Location services >
Tracker > Results.
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To download Sony Ericsson PC Suite
Synchronising
1 Computer: In your Internet browser, go
2 Select a region and country.
3 Select Software downloads.
4 Select a phone from the list.
5 Select Read more and download under
PC Suite.
You can synchronise in two different
ways. You can synchronise your phone
using a computer program or you can
synchronise using an Internet service.
Use only one of the synchronisation
methods at a time with your phone.
6 Select Download now and save the file
to your computer.
For more information, go to
read the Synchronisation Feature
guide.
Remember where you save the file.
To install Sony Ericsson PC Suite from
the downloaded file
1 Locate the downloaded Sony Ericsson
PC Suite file on the computer.
2 Double-click the file and follow the
instructions.
Synchronising using a
computer
You can use a USB cable or Bluetooth
wireless technology to synchronise
phone contacts, appointments,
bookmarks, tasks and notes with a
computer program such as Microsoft
Outlook®.
To synchronise using the
Sony Ericsson PC Suite
1 Computer: Start Sony Ericsson PC
Suite from Start/Programs/
Sony Ericsson/Sony Ericsson PC
Suite.
Before synchronising, you need to
install the Sony Ericsson PC Suite.
Sony Ericsson PC Suite software is
available for download at
2 Follow the instructions in the
Sony Ericsson PC Suite for how to
connect.
.
3 Phone: Select Phone mode.
4 Computer: When you are notified that
the Sony Ericsson PC Suite has found
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your phone, you can start
synchronising.
More features
For usage details, see the
Flight mode
In Flight mode the network and radio
transceivers are turned off to prevent
disturbance to sensitive equipment.
Sony Ericsson PC Suite Help section
once the software has been installed on
your computer.
When the flight mode menu is activated
you are asked to select a mode the next
time you turn on your phone:
Synchronising using an
Internet service
You can synchronise with an Internet
service using SyncML™ or a
Microsoft® Exchange Server using
Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync. For
more information, go to
read the Synchronisation Feature
guide.
• 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.
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To view the current software in the
phone
1 Select Menu > Settings > General >
Update service.
2 Select Software version.
To use Update Service using a PC
• Go to
.
Update Service using the phone
Alarms
You can update your phone over the air
using your phone. You do not lose
personal or phone information.
You can set a sound or the radio as an
alarm signal. The alarm sounds even if
the phone is turned off. When the alarm
sounds you can silence it or turn it off.
Update Service using your phone
requires data access such as GPRS, 3G
or HSDPA.
To set the alarm
1 Select Menu > Organiser > Alarms.
2 Scroll to an alarm and select Edit.
3 Scroll to Time: and select Edit.
4 Enter a time and select OK > Save.
To select settings for Update Service
• Select Menu > Settings > General >
Update service > Settings > Internet
settings.
To set the recurrent alarm
To use Update Service using the
phone
1 Select Menu > Settings > General >
Update service.
2 Select Search for update and follow the
instructions that appear.
1 Select Menu > Organiser > Alarms.
2 Scroll to an alarm and select Edit.
3 Scroll to Recurrent: and select Edit.
4 Scroll to a day and select Mark.
5 To select another day, scroll to the day
and select Mark.
6 Select Done > Save.
Update Service using a PC
You can update your phone using a
USB cable and an Internet-connected
PC.
To set the alarm signal
1 Select Menu > Organiser > Alarms.
2 Scroll to an alarm and select Edit.
3 Scroll to the tab.
Make sure all personal data in your phone
memory is backed up before you perform
4 Scroll to Alarm signal: and select Edit.
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5 Find and select an alarm signal. Select
Save.
Calendar
You can synchronise your calendar with
a computer calendar, with a calendar on
the Web or with a Microsoft® Exchange
Server (Microsoft® Outlook®).
To silence the alarm
• When the alarm sounds, press any key.
• To repeat the alarm, select Snooze.
Appointments
To turn off the alarm
You can add new appointments or
reuse existing appointments.
• When the alarm sounds, press any key,
then select Turn off.
To add an appointment
To cancel the alarm
1 Select Menu > Organiser > Calendar.
1 Select Menu > Organiser > Alarms.
2 Select a date.
2 Scroll to an alarm and select Turn off.
3 Scroll to New appointment and select
The alarm in silent mode
You can set the alarm not to sound
when the phone is in silent mode.
Add.
4 Enter the information and confirm each
entry.
5 Select Save.
To set an alarm to sound or not in
silent mode
To view an appointment
1 Select Menu > Organiser > Calendar.
2 Select a date.
3 Scroll to an appointment and select
View.
1 Select Menu > Organiser > Alarms.
2 Scroll to an alarm and select Edit.
3 Scroll to the tab.
4 Scroll to Silent mode: and select Edit.
5 Select an option.
To edit an appointment
To set the snooze duration
1 Select Menu > Organiser > Calendar.
2 Select a date.
3 Scroll to an appointment and select
View.
4 Select Options > Edit.
1 Select Menu > Organiser > Alarms.
2 Scroll to an alarm and select Edit.
3 Scroll to Snooze duration: and select
Edit.
4 Select an option.
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5 Edit the appointment and confirm each
Tasks
entry.
You can add new tasks or reuse
existing tasks.
6 Select Save.
To set when reminders should sound
1 Select Menu > Organiser > Calendar.
2 Select a date.
3 Select Options > Advanced >
Reminders.
4 Select an option.
To add a task
1 Select Menu > Organiser > Tasks.
2 Select New task and select Add.
3 Select an option.
4 Enter details and confirm each entry.
To set when reminders should sound
A reminders option set in calendar affects
a reminders option set in tasks.
1 Select Menu > Organiser > Tasks.
2 Scroll to a task and select Options >
Reminders.
Notes
3 Select an option.
You can make notes and save them.
You can also show a note in standby.
A reminders option set in tasks affects a
reminders option set in calendar.
To add a note
1 Select Menu > Organiser > Notes.
2 Scroll to New note and select Add.
3 Write a note and select Save.
Profiles
You can change settings such as the
ring volume and vibrating alert to suit
different locations. You can reset all
profiles to the phone’s original settings.
To show a note in standby
1 Select Menu >Organiser > Notes.
2 Scroll to a note and select Options >
Show in standby.
To select a profile
1 Select Menu > Settings > General >
Profiles.
2 Select a profile.
To hide a note from standby
1 Select Menu > Organiser > Notes.
2 Scroll to the note shown in standby.
This is marked with an icon. Select
Options > Hide in standby.
To view and edit a profile
1 Select Menu > Settings > General >
Profiles.
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2 Scroll to a profile and select Options >
View and edit.
Theme
You can change the appearance of the
screen through items such as colours
and wallpaper. You can also create
new themes and download them. For
more information, go to
You cannot rename the Normal profile.
Time and date
Time and date may be reset if the battery
is removed.
To set a theme
To set the time
1 Select Menu > Settings > Display >
Theme.
2 Scroll to a theme and select Set.
1 Select Menu > Settings > General >
Time & date > Time.
2 Enter the time and select Save.
Main menu layout
To set the date
You can change the layout of the icons
in the main menu.
1 Select Menu > Settings > General >
Time & date > Date.
2 Enter the date and select Save.
To change the main menu layout
To set the time zone
1 Select Menu > Options > Main menu
layout.
1 Select Menu > Settings > General >
Time & date > My time zone.
2 Select the time zone you are in.
2 Select an option.
Ringtones
If you select a city, My time zone also
updates the time when daylight saving
time changes.
To set a ringtone
1 Select Menu > Settings > Sounds &
To change the clock size of the
standby screen
alerts > Ringtone.
Find and select a ringtone.
2
1 Select Menu > Settings > Display >
Clock size.
2 Select an option.
To set the ringtone volume
1 Select Menu > Settings > Sounds &
alerts > Ring volume.
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2 Press or to change the volume.
3 Select Save.
Games
Your phone contains preloaded
games. You can also download games.
For more information, go to
www.sonyericsson.com/fun. Help
texts are available for most games.
To turn off the ringtone
• Press
down
and then press and hold
.
The alarm signal is not affected.
To start a game
1 Select Menu > Media > Games.
2 Select a game.
To set the vibrating alert
1 Select Menu > Settings > Sounds &
alerts > Vibrating alert.
2 Select an option.
To end a game
• Press
.
Screen orientation
Applications
You can download and run Java
applications. You can also view
information or set different
permissions. If you cannot use Java
applications, see I cannot use Internet-
based services on page 68.
You can change between landscape
and portrait orientation, or, if available,
select Auto rotate to have the
orientation change when you rotate the
phone.
To change screen orientation in the
browser
To select a Java application
1 Select Menu > Internet.
2 Select Options > Advanced >
Orientation.
1 Select Menu > Organiser >
Applications.
2 Select an application.
3 Select an option.
To change screen orientation in
Media
To set permissions for a Java
application
1 Select Menu > Media > Settings >
Orientation.
2 Select an option.
1 Select Menu > Organiser >
Applications.
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2 Scroll to an application and select
Options > Permissions.
3 Set permissions.
pocket when you use Walk mate. You
can also set Walk mate as wallpaper to
view in standby.
To set Walk mate as wallpaper
Java application screen size
1 Select Menu > Settings > Display.
2 Select Wallpaper > Application > Walk
mate.
Some Java applications are designed
for a specific screen size. For more
information, contact the application
vendor.
Integrated stand
To set the screen size for a Java
application
1 Select Menu > Organiser >
Applications.
2 Scroll to an application and select
Options > Screen size.
3 Select an option.
The integrated stand is on the back of
your phone. You can use it to place the
phone on a table and enjoy multimedia
content.
To listen to music or view video clips
when using the integrated stand and
headphones, you need to connect the
heaphones to the 3.5 mm (0.14 inch)
audio jack.
To set a Java™ application as a
wallpaper
1 Select Menu > Settings > Display.
2 Select Wallpaper > Application.
3 Select a Java application.
You can only see the Java applications
that have support for wallpaper.
Walk mate
Walk mate is a step counter
application. It keeps track of how many
steps you have walked and how many
steps you have left towards a daily
goal. You can put your phone in a
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PIN appears, followed by Old PIN:, you
entered your old PIN incorrectly.
Locks
SIM card lock
To use the 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).
1 Select Menu > Settings > General >
Security > Locks > SIM protection >
Protection.
2 Select an option.
3 Enter your PIN and select OK.
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.
Phone lock
You can stop unauthorised use of your
phone. Change the phone lock code
(0000) to any four-to-eight-digit
personal code.
It is important that you remember your
new code. If you forget it, you have to take
your phone to your local Sony Ericsson
retailer.
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 use the phone lock
1 Select Menu > Settings > General >
Security > Locks > Phone protection >
Protection.
2 Select an option.
3 Enter the phone lock code 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.
To unlock the phone
• Enter your code and select OK.
4 Re-enter the new PIN and select OK.
If Codes do not match appears, you
entered the new PIN incorrectly. If Wrong
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To change the phone lock code
Troubleshooting
1 Select Menu > Settings > General >
Security > Locks > Phone protection >
Change code.
2 Enter the old code and select OK.
3 Enter the new code and select OK.
4 Repeat the code and select OK.
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 59.
Some problems will require you to call
your network operator.
Keypad lock
You can set this lock to avoid
accidental dialling. Incoming calls can
be answered without unlocking the
keypad.
For more support go to
Common questions
Calls to the international emergency
number 112 can still be made.
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.
To use the automatic keylock
1 Select Menu > Settings > General >
Security > Automatic keylock.
2 Select an option.
Master reset
To unlock the keypad manually
If you select Reset settings, the
changes that you have made to
settings will be deleted.
• From standby press any key and select
Unlock > OK.
IMEI number
Keep a copy of your IMEI (International
Mobile Equipment Identity) number in
case your phone is stolen.
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 view your IMEI number
• Press
,
,
,
,
.
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To reset the phone
1 Select Menu > Settings > General >
Master reset.
2 Select an option.
3 Follow the instructions that appear.
You can download settings using the
setup wizard or by going to
To download settings
1 Select Menu > Settings > User help >
Settings download.
2 Follow the instructions that appear.
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.
Contact your network operator or service
provider for more information.
I cannot send messages from my
phone
The battery is worn out and needs to be
page 7.
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.
No battery icon appears when I start
charging the phone
It may take a few minutes before the
battery icon appears on the screen.
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
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.
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To enter a service centre number
The phone does not ring or rings too
softly
Make sure that Silent mode has not
ringtone on page 64.
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.
the ringtone volume on page 63.
3 Scroll to New ServiceCentre and select
Add.
Check the profile. See To select a
profile on page 62.
4 Enter the number, including the
international “+” sign and country
code.
Check the divert call options. See To
divert calls on page 22.
5 Select Save.
The phone cannot be detected by
other devices using Bluetooth
wireless technology
You have not turned the Bluetooth
function on. Make sure that the visibility
the Bluetooth function on page 42.
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.
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
read Feature guides which contain
detailed installation instructions and
troubleshooting sections.
4 Enter the address and select OK >
Save.
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I have forgotten my code memo
passcode
If you forget your passcode, you must
reset the code memo. This means that
all entries in the code memo are
Error messages
Insert SIM
There is no SIM card in your phone or
you may have inserted it incorrectly.
deleted. The next time you enter the
code memo, you must proceed as if
you are opening it for the first time.
The SIM card connectors need
cleaning. If the card is damaged,
contact your network operator.
To reset Code memo
1 Select Menu > Organiser > Code
memo.
Insert correct SIM card
2 Enter an incorrect passcode three
times.
3 Reset Code memo and delete all
items? appears.
4 Select Yes.
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.
Where can I find the regulatory
information such as my IMEI number
if I cannot turn on my phone?
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.
page 66.
Codes do not match
Codes that you have entered do not
match. When you want to change a
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security code, for example your PIN,
you have to confirm the new code. See
SIM card lock on page 66.
No netw. coverage
mode on page 59.
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.
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.
PUK blocked. Contact operator.
You entered your personal unblocking
key code (PUK) incorrectly 10 times in
a row.
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answering and rejecting ...............17
emergency ...................................17
handling two calls ........................23
international ..................................16
making and receiving ...................16
putting on hold .............................22
recording ......................................32
video .............................................18
camera .................................................33
printing .........................................38
clear bass .............................................27
clear stereo ...........................................27
code memo ..........................................70
conference calls ...................................23
contacts
A
activity menu ........................................14
alarms ...................................................60
answering service .................................21
applications ..........................................64
appointments .......................................61
assembly ................................................5
audio book ...........................................29
auto rotate ............................................64
B
backing up and restoring .....................43
battery
capacity ..........................................7
charging .........................................8
inserting ..........................................6
BestPic™ .............................................35
Bluetooth™ wireless technology .........41
bookmarks ...........................................50
business card .......................................21
adding phone contacts ................19
default contacts ...........................18
groups ..........................................21
Smart search ................................19
costs .......................................................7
D
C
date ......................................................63
DLNA™ ................................................54
download
calendar ................................................61
call divert ..............................................22
call list ..................................................18
call time ................................................25
caller-specific ringtones .......................19
calls
settings .........................................68
downloading music ..............................30
E
email .....................................................46
accepting .....................................24
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emergency numbers ............................17
entering text .........................................15
equaliser ...............................................27
K
keypad lock ..........................................67
keys ........................................................9
F
L
face detection ......................................34
file manager ..........................................39
flight mode ...........................................59
language ...............................................15
location services ...................................54
lock
keypad ..........................................67
phone ...........................................66
SIM card .......................................66
G
games ...................................................64
geo tagging ..........................................35
Google Maps™ ....................................55
GPS ......................................................54
groups ..................................................21
M
master reset .........................................67
Media Go™ ..........................................40
media player keys ................................26
media transfer ......................................41
memory ................................................14
memory card ........................................14
memory status .....................................20
menu overview .....................................11
messages
H
handsfree .......................................22, 25
Bluetooth™ wireless technology . 42
help .........................................................7
hiding number ......................................25
email .............................................46
picture ..........................................44
text ...............................................44
voice .............................................46
microphone ..........................................17
MMS See picture messages
model name ...........................................7
MusicDJ™ ............................................32
my numbers .........................................24
my phone number ..................................7
I
imaging .................................................33
IMEI number .........................................67
instant messaging ................................48
Internet
bookmarks ...................................50
screen orientation ........................64
security and certificates ...............51
settings .........................................68
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podcasts ..............................................52
power saving ........................................42
profiles ..................................................62
PUK ......................................................66
push email ............................................48
N
navigating menus .................................13
notes ....................................................62
O
online
R
music ............................................30
video clips ....................................30
radio .....................................................31
recording
listening to ....................................32
restricted dialling ..................................24
ringtones ..............................................63
setting ..........................................63
roaming ..................................................7
RSS feeds See Web feeds
P
pan and zoom
Web pages ...................................50
PC Suite ...............................................58
phone
turning on .......................................6
phone memory .................................7, 14
phone mode .........................................58
phone name .........................................41
photo fix ...............................................34
PhotoDJ™ ............................................36
photos ..................................................35
editing ..........................................36
feeds ............................................53
geo tagging ..................................35
improving .....................................34
printing .........................................38
tags ..............................................36
picture messages .................................44
pictures ................................................35
PIN ....................................................6, 66
playlists ................................................28
PlayNow™ ............................................30
S
screen orientation .................................64
search
on Web pages ..............................51
selection keys .......................................13
SensMe™ .............................................28
setting
ringtones ......................................63
settings
download .....................................68
settings, Internet ..................................68
shake control ........................................27
shortcuts ..............................................13
SIM card
copying to/from ......................19, 20
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inserting ..........................................5
lock and unblock ..........................66
SMS See text messages
turning on/off
Bluetooth™ function ....................42
phone lock ....................................66
SIM lock protection ......................66
SOS See emergency numbers
sound recorder .....................................32
speed dialling .......................................21
standby ..................................................7
notes ............................................62
step counter .........................................65
streaming .............................................30
synchronising .......................................58
U
Update Service .....................................59
USB cable ............................................40
V
video editing .........................................36
video player ..........................................31
video recorder ......................................33
video ringtones .....................................63
VideoDJ™ ............................................36
voice control .........................................22
voice messages ....................................46
voicemail ..............................................21
volume
T
T9™ Text Input .....................................15
tagging photos .....................................35
tasks .....................................................62
templates ..............................................45
text messages ......................................44
theme ...................................................63
time ......................................................63
time zone ..............................................63
Tracker .................................................56
TrackID™ .............................................30
training .................................................56
transfer method
ear speaker ..................................17
ringtone ........................................63
W
Walk mate ............................................65
Walkman™ player ..........................25, 26
Web feeds ............................................51
Web pages
Bluetooth™ wireless technology . 41
USB cable ....................................40
transferring
history ...........................................50
Wi-Fi™ .................................................53
music ............................................40
photos ..........................................40
sound ...........................................43
Y
YouTube ...............................................53
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zoom ....................................................34
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