Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product J23OI Sony Ericsson
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1 Contents Getting to know your phone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Icons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 Menu overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Calling . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2 Sony Ericsson GSM 900/1800 This user guide is published by Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB, without any warranty. Improvements and changes to this user guide necessitated by typographical err.
3 United Kingdom Pat. No. 2238414B; Hong Kong Standard Pat. No. HK0940329; Republic of Singapore Pat. No. 51383; Euro. Pat. No. 0 842 463 (969 27260.8) DE/DK, FI, FR, IT, NL, PT, ES, SE, GB; and addi tional patents are pending worldwide. Your mobile phone has the ca pability to download, store and forward additional content, e.
4 Getting to know your phone NO key Power on/off Navigation key Clear key Option key YES key This is the Internet version of the user’s guide © Print only for priva te use.
5 Assembling your phone Before you can use your phone you need to: • Insert the SIM card. • Attach and charge the battery . User guide symbols The following symbols app ear in this user guide: SIM.
6 To insert the SIM card and battery This is the Internet version of the user’s guide © Print only for priva te use..
7 1 Press to release the cover as shown in the picture. 2 Gently pull the cover away from the phone. 3 Insert the SIM card. Make sure the SIM card is placed under the silvery holders. 4 Place the battery on the back of the phone with the label side up and the connectors facing each other .
8 PIN You may need a PIN (Persona l Identification Number) to activate the services in your phone. Your PIN is provided by your network operator. If you make a mistake while ente ring your PIN, delete the number by pressing . To turn the phone on and off • Press and hold .
9 Icons The following icons appear on th e desktop and in the status bar. T ells you the status of the battery . T ells you the strength of the GSM network signal. Calls – Handling of call time, call cost information and ongoing calls. Internet services – Gives you access to Internet services.
10 Main menu view Change the main menu view fr om multiple to single icons. To change the main menu view 1 } Settings } YES } Display } YES } Main menu view } YES . 2 Select Grid view or List view . Navigating the menus • Press (navigation key) to go to the desktop.
11 Menu overview * Network- and subscription- dependent. 1. Calls Missed calls Call list Manage calls T ime and cost Switch to line 2* Clear call list 2. Internet services Sony Ericsson Bookmarks Enter address Push inbox Options 3. Alarms Alarm Recurrent alarm 4.
12 Phone language Most SIM cards automatically set the language used in the menu to the language of the country where you bought your SIM card. If this is not the case, the predefined language is English. To change the phone language 1 } Settings } YES } Language } YES } Menus } YES .
13 Entering letters and characters When writing messages and notes there are two ways to enter letters and characters: • Multitap text input • T9™ T ext Input To enter letters using multitap input • Press - until the desired character appears on the screen.
14 To switch between writing methods Before, or while entering le tters, press and hold to switch between writing methods. Options list Press to enter a list of opt ions that offers different alternatives when writing a message. This is the Internet version of the user’s guide © Print only for priva te use.
15 Calling Making and receiving calls Before you can make or receive calls, you must turn on the phone and be within range of a network, % 8 To turn the phone on and off . If your subscription includes the Calling Line Identification service and the ca ller’s number is identified, the number is displayed.
16 To check your missed calls 1 When Missed calls: is displayed, } YES to display the missed calls. 2 T o call a number, scroll to the number } YES . To make international calls 1 Press and hold until a + si gn appears on the screen. 2 Enter the country code, area code (without the leading zero) and phone number } YES .
17 Call list The numbers of the last calls that you have made or received are saved in the call list. To call a number from the call list } YES from standby and scroll to the name or number you want to call } YES . To clear the call list } Calls } YES } Clear call list } YES .
18 To add a ringtone to a phonebook entry 1 } Phonebook } YES } Options } YES } Personal rings } YES . 2 } Add new? } YES . 3 Press to go to the phonebook. Scroll to the phonebook entry you want } YES . 4 This takes you to Personal rings . Select a ringtone } YES .
19 To turn the Ask to save function on or off } Phonebook } YES } Options } YES } Ask to save } YES select On or Off } YES . To edit an entry in the phonebook 1 } Phonebook } YES } Find and edit } YES . 2 Enter the name or the first letter of the name } YES .
20 Choosing where to save an entry • T o save the number in the position suggested } YES . • T o save the number in anothe r position, press to delete the position number , enter a new position number } YES . • T o save the number in the pho ne memory , you first need to know how many positions you have got on your SIM card.
21 Groups You can create a group of phone book entries. You can then send a text message to all member s of that group at the same time % 31 Text messages . To create a new group 1 } Phonebook } YES } Options } YES } Groups } YES } Add new? } YES . 2 Enter a name for the group } YES .
22 Call time During a call, the duration of the call is shown in the display. You can check the duration of y our last call, outgoing calls and the total time. To check the call time and reset timer 1 } Calls } YES } Time and cost } YES } Call timers } YES .
23 4 Enter the code for the currency you want, (for example GBP for Pounds Sterling) } YES . 5 Enter the price per call unit } YES . T o enter a decimal point, press . Credit limit for calls You can enter a total amount of money that can be used for making calls.
24 To turn on a call divert 1 } Calls } YES } Manage calls } YES } Divert calls } YES . 2 Select a call category and th en a divert alternative } YES . 3 Select Activate } YES . 4 Enter the phone number to wh ich you want your calls to be diverted } YES , or retrieve it from the phonebook.
25 Call waiting service If the call waiting service is ac tivated, you hear a beep if you receive a second call dur ing an ongoing call. To activate or deactivate the call waiting service } Calls } YES } Manage calls } YES } Call waiting } YES } Activate .
26 Conference calls You can have a joint conversat ion (conference call) with up to five people. You can also put a conference on hold and make another call. Creating a conference call To create a conference call, you must first have one ongoing call and one call on hold.
27 To start a private conversation 1 Press } Extract part to select the participant that you want to talk with. 2 Press } Join calls to resume the conference call. Restricted dialling You can use the restri ct calls service to restrict outgoing and incoming calls.
28 Fixed dialling The fixed dialling function allows calls to be made only to certain numbers saved on the SIM card. Fixed dialling requires a SIM card that allows fixed numbers to be saved. The fi xed numbers are protected by your PIN2. You can save partial numbers or numbers with question marks.
29 To add a group 1 } Calls } YES } Manage calls } YES } Closed groups } YES } Edit list } YES . 2 } Add new? } YES . 3 Enter the name of the user group } YES . 4 Enter the index number } YES . Y ou get the index number from your operator . To activate a group 1 } Calls } YES } Manage calls } YES } Closed groups } YES } Edit list } YES .
30 Additional calling functions Tone signals You can use telephone banking services or control an answering machine by sendi ng tone signals (also known as DTMF tones or touc h tones) during a call. To send and clear tones • Press the number keys - , and .
31 Messaging Service numbers You must have a service centre number before you can send a text message. This number is provided by your operator. If it is not saved on your SIM card, you must specify the number yourself. To check the number to your service centre 1 } Messaging } YES } Text message } YES } Options } YES } Service centres } YES .
32 To insert an item in a text message 1 } Messaging } YES } Text message } YES } Write new } YES . 2 Press to enter the option menu. 3 Select Add symbol or Insert item } YES . 4 Select Picture , Sound effect , Melody or Animation } YES . 5 Select an object or symbol } YES .
33 Long messages The maximum number of characters that a text message can contain depends on the writi ng language. You can send a longer message by linking two or more messages. You are charged for the number of linked messages. To turn long messages on } Messaging } YES } Text message } YES } Options } YES } Long messages } YES } On } YES .
34 To set a defaul t message option 1 } Messaging } YES } Text message } YES } Options } YES . 2 Select Text message type , Validity period , Request reply , or Status request } YES . 3 Select an option from the list } YES . Templates If you have one or more messages that you send often, you can save these as templates.
35 To reply to a message 1 When you have read the message } YES . 2 } Reply } YES . 3 Select the message you wa nt to send as a reply } YES . Y ou can choose between: Write new , Include this msg or a template if available. 4 W rite your message } YES .
36 Picture messages Picture messages can contai n text, pictures and sounds. They are sent via MMS (Mul timedia Messaging Service) to a mobile phone or via emai l. The sender and receiver of a picture message must have a subscription that supports MMS.
37 More options You can set different options for sending and receiving picture messages. To select an option } Messaging } YES } Picture message } YES } Options } YES . To write and send a picture message 1 } Messaging } YES } Picture message } YES } Write new } YES .
38 Area information Area information, for example, a local traffic report, is sent to all subscribers in a certain network area. You cannot save area messages. To turn area information on or off 1 } Messaging } YES } Options } YES } Area info } YES } Reception } YES .
39 Radio To use the radio, you must c onnect the portable handsfree. The handsfree works as an antenna. To turn on the radio Connect the portable handsfree to the phone } Radio . To turn off the radio Press and hold NO . Radio control When the radio is on: • Press and hold or to find a channel.
40 More options Press for the following options: • Hide radio – Return to standby to use other functions with the radio still playing. • Channel presets – Press and hold a numb er key (0 to 9) to save the current frequency to a preset channel.
41 Personalizing your phone To change a Style-Up cover 1 Press to release the back cover as shown in the picture. 2 Pull the back cover away from the phone. 3 Gently lift the release catch to remove the front cover . 4 Make sure the keypad is in place, and gently press the front cover on to the phone.
42 Themes You can change the appearance of the display by using themes. Your phone comes with a num ber of predefined themes. To select a theme } Fun & Games } YES } Themes } YES . To adjust the display contrast } Settings } YES } Display } YES } Contrast } YES .
43 To select a picture as wallpaper 1 } Settings } YES } Display } YES } Wallpaper } YES } Select picture } YES . 2 Select a picture } YES . To turn the wallpaper on or off } Settings } YES } Display } YES } Wallpaper } YES } Activate , select On or Off .
44 Ringtones and melodies Your phone comes with a numb er of standard and polyphonic melodies which can be used as ringtones. You can create and edit melodies, and send them to a friend in a text message. You can also download new melodies from the Internet.
45 To compose a ringtone 1 } Fun & Games } YES } Composer } YES . 2 Compose your ringtone using the options described above. 3 T o listen to your ringtone } YES .
46 Sounds & alerts You can choose to be notified of an incoming call by the buzzing of the vibrating aler t. You can set the phone’s vibrating alert to On , On if silent or Off . From Sounds & alerts in the Settings menu, you can also select: • Message alert when messages are received.
47 Time and date To set the time } Settings } YES } Time and date } YES } Set time } YES . To set the time format } Settings } YES } Time and date } YES } Time format } YES . To set the date } Settings } YES } Time and date } YES } Set date } YES . To set the date format } Settings } YES } Time and date } YES } Date format } YES .
48 Profiles Your phone has predefined prof iles which are set to suit a certain environment. You can rena me or change these profiles. To select a profile } Settings } YES } Profiles } YES } Select profile } YES . To change a profile setting 1 } Settings } YES } Profiles } YES } Edit profile } YES .
49 Internet Setting up the Internet In order to use the Internet the following are required: • A phone subscription that supports data transmission. • Settings entered in your phone. • Y ou may also have to register as an Internet user with your service provider or network operator .
50 Set up with the wizard If your phone is not set up for In ternet, you can ask your network operator or service provider to provide you with Internet settings information. Then yo u can simply use the wizard in your phone to help guide you th rough the relevant settings.
51 You can choose from GPRS data or GSM data account types. If you want to change access t ype, you have to create a new data account and select the access type you want to use. GPRS GPRS (General Packet Radio Service) allows fast and efficient access where you can always be online.
52 GSM GSM settings include some settings that are similar to GPRS settings and some that ar e GSM specific as follows: • Phone number – The phone number of your Internet service provider . • Data rate – Select the speed you want for the connection.
53 Internet profile settings The Internet settings are stored in an Internet profile. In most cases you only need to use one profile to access the Internet. You set up and use additional Internet profiles, for example, when accessing secure Internet sites.
54 To use advanced profile settings If you select Advanced you can do the following: • Chg homepage – Enter the address of the site you want as the homepage. • Second account – Select an alternative data account, if the first in Connect using fails.
55 Using the Internet browser Settings may already be en tered when you buy the phone. Otherwise you can receive the settings from your network operator or your service provider in a text message. You can also use the Phone setup on www.SonyEricsson.com/support to get the settings you need.
56 Options when browsing When you have started browsi ng, you can reach different browsing options by pressing . The options menu is dynamic. Its content may vary depending on which site you are visiting.
57 Downloading You can download, for example, pictures and ringtones from Web sites directly to your phone. To download from www.SonyEricsson.com 1 } Internet services } YES } Bookmarks } YES } Sony Ericsson } YES . 2 Select what you want to download and follow the instructions that appear } YES .
58 More features Alarm clock The alarm clock rings even if the phone is set to silent or turned off. To set an alarm 1 } Alarms } YES } Alarm or Recurrent alarm } YES . 2 Enter the time } YES and day , if the alarm is recurrent, by scrolling and pressing } YES .
59 To use the stopwatch } Organizer } YES } Stopwatch } YES then press: • t o r e s e t . • to save up to nine lap times. • YES to start, stop or re-start. • NO to stop. • or to check saved lap times. Calculator The phone has a built-in calculato r, which can add, subtract, divide and multiply.
60 Calendar In the calendar you can add task s for things that you have to remember. The tasks can be edited or deleted. To add a task 1 } Organizer } YES } Tasks } YES . 2 } Add task? } YES . 3 Enter a description } YES . 4 Set a reminder , if required, or } NO to save.
61 Games Information and games controls are given in help texts for each game. To start a game 1 } Fun & Games } YES } Games } YES . 2 Select a game } YES . 3 Select New game or Resume game } YES . This is the Internet version of the user’s guide © Print only for priva te use.
62 Security Keypad lock To lock the keypad From standby, press and select Lock keypad . To unlock the keypad Press and then press . SIM card lock The SIM card lock protects your subscription, but not your phone itself, from unauthorized use. If you change SIM cards, the phone still work s with the new SIM card.
63 To edit your PIN } Settings } YES } Locks } YES } SIM lock } YES } Change PIN } YES . If the message Codes do not match appears, you entered the new PIN incorrectly. If the message Wrong PIN appears, followed by Old PIN: , you entered your old PIN incorrectly.
64 Automatic If the phone lock is set to au tomatic, you do not need to enter your phone lock code until a different SIM card is inserted in the phone. To set the phone lock 1 } Settings } YES } Locks } YES } Phone lock } YES } Protection } YES . 2 Select an alternative } YES .
65 To check memory for text messages } Messaging } YES } Text message } YES } Options } YES } Memory status } YES . To delete saved files or information Select a file or information, press } YES . Please note that some factory default files and information canno t be deleted.
66 Troubleshooting This chapter lists some probl ems that you might encounter while using your phone. Some problems require that you call your service provider, but most of the problems you can easily correct yourself. The phone cannot be switched on Recharge or replace the battery % 6 To insert the SIM card and battery .
67 Error messages Insert SIM There is no SIM card in the phone , it may need cleaning or you may have inserted it incorrectly, % 6 To insert the SIM card and battery . Insert correct SIM card The phone is set to work only with certain SIM cards. Insert the correct SIM card.
68 PIN blocked/PIN2 blocked You have entered your PIN or PIN2 incorrectly three times in a row. To unblock, % 62 SIM card lock . PUK blocked – contact operator You entered your personal unblocking key code (PUK) incorrectly 10 times in a row. Contact your network operator or service provider.
69 Additional information Sony Ericsson Consumer Web site On www.SonyEricsson.com/support there is a section where help and tips are only a few cl icks away. Here you find the latest software updates and ti ps on how to use your product more efficiently.
70 Australia 1-300 650 050 questions.AU@support.sonyericsson.com Argentina 800-333-7427 questions.AR@support.sonyericsson.com Austria 0810 200245 questions.AT@support.sonyericsson.com Belgium 02-7451611 questions.BE@support. sonyericsson.com Brazil 4001-0444 questions.
71 Greece 801-11-810-810 210-89 91 919 (from mobile) questions.GR@support.sonyericsson.com Hong Kong 8203 8863 questions.HK@support.sonyericsson.com Hungary 01 437 7300 questions.HU@support.sonyericsson.com India 39011111 (Add STD code from a GSM connection) questions.
72 Romania (+4021) 401 0401 questions.RO@support.sonyericsson.com Russia 095 7870986 questions.RU@support.sonyericsson.com Singapore 67440733 questions.SG@support.sonyericsson.com Slovakia 02-5443 6443 questions.SK@support. sonyericsson.com South Africa 0861 632222 questions.
73 Guidelines for Safe and Efficient Use Please read this information before using your mobile phone. These instructions are inte nded for your safety.
74 CHILDREN KEEP OUT OF CHILDRENS REACH. DO NOT ALLOW CHILDREN TO PLAY WITH YOUR MOBILE PHONE OR ITS ACCESSORIES. THEY COULD HURT THEMSELVES OR OTHERS, OR COULD ACCIDENTALLY DAMAGE THE MOBILE PHONE OR ACCESSORY. YOUR MOBILE PHONE OR ITS ACCESSORY MAY CONTAIN SM ALL PARTS THAT COULD BE DETACHED AND CREATE A CHOKING HAZARD.
75 Turn off your mobile phone before removing the battery. Do not allow the battery to be put into the mouth. Battery el ectrolytes may be toxic if swallowed. Do not let the me tal contacts on the battery touch another metal object. This could short-circuit and damage the battery.
76 Emergency calls may not be possible in all areas, on all cellular networks, or when cert ain network services and/or mobile phone features are in use.
77 Variations in SAR bel ow the radio frequency exposure guidelines do not mean that there ar e variations in safe ty. While there may be differences in SAR levels amon g mobile phones, all Sony Ericsson mobile phone models are designed to meet radi o frequency exposure guidelines.
78 correctly, you will help prevent potential negative consequences for the environment and human health, whic h could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product. The recycling of materials will help to conserve natur al resources.
79 writing. If you fail to comply with any of the terms and conditions set out in this license, it will terminate with immediate effect. Sony Ericsson and its th ird party suppliers and licensors are the sole and exclusive owner of and retain all rights, title and interest in and to the Software.
80 Sony Ericsson and its service part ners reserve the right to charge a handling fee if a retu rned Product is found not to be under warranty according to the conditions below. Please note that some of your personal settin gs, downloads or other information may be lost when your Sony Ericsson Product is repaired or replaced.
81 not a defect. When the talk-time or standby time is noticeably shorter, it is time to repl ace your battery. Sony Ericsson recommends that you use only ba tteries and chargers approved by Sony Ericsson. Minor variations in disp lay brightness and color may occur between phones.
82 Some countries/states do not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental or consequential damages, or limitation of the duration of implied warranties, so the preceding limitations or exclusions may not apply to you.
83 Declaration of Conformity We, Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB of Nya Vattentornet S-221 88 Lund, Sweden declare under our sole resp onsibility that our product Sony Ericsson ty pe AAA-1002011-BV and in combination with our accessories, to which this declaration relates is in conformity with the appropriate standards 3GPP TS 51.
84 Index A alarm clock 58 answering mode 47 ask to save 18 assembling, phone 6 automatic redialling 16 B battery charging 7 inserting 7 C calculator 59 calendar 60 call costs 22 credit limit 23 call t.
85 G games 61 memory status 64 GPRS 51 groups closed user groups 28 conference calls 26 groups. see phonebook 21 GSM 52 GSM frequencies 2 H handsfree 47 I icons, in display 9 Internet bookmarks 56 dow.
86 edit a phone number 19 groups 21 memory 19 memory status 64 phone memory 19 replacing entries 20 shortcuts 18 sort order 19 picture messages 36 pictures 42 exchange 43 memory status 64 send 43 wall.
87 memory status 64 options 33 reply 35 save 35 send 31 themes 42 memory status 64 time settings 47 U unblocking PIN 8 V vibrating alert 46 voice mail 21 This is the Internet version of the user’s guide © Print only for priva te use.
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