Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product W550i Sony Ericsson
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This is th e Int ernet versi on of th e use r's gui de. © Prin t only for p rivate use. 1 Conten ts Sony Eri csson W550i Getting Started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Assembly , SIM card, batt ery, tur ning on, st artup menu, calls . Getting to Know Your Phon e .
This is th e Int ernet versi on of th e use r's gui de. © Prin t only for p rivate use. 2 Sony Erics son GSM 90 0/1800/1900 This user guide is published by Sony Ericsson Mobile Comm unications AB, w ithout any warranty.
This is th e Int ernet versi on of th e use r's gui de. © Prin t only for p rivate use. 3 T9™ Text Input is li censed under one or mo re of the fol lowing: U.S . Pat. Nos. 5,81 8,437, 5,953, 541, 5,187,48 0, 5,945,928 , and 6,011,554 ; Canadian Pat.
This is th e Int ernet versi on of th e use r's gui de. © Prin t only for p rivate use. 4 Getting St arted Gettin g Started Assembly, SIM card, battery, turning o n, startup menu, ca lls. More inform atio n and downlo ads a re ava ilabl e at www.
This is th e Int ernet versi on of th e use r's gui de. © Prin t only for p rivate use. 5 Getti ng St arted To inse rt SIM car d and batte ry 1 Remove the bat tery cover by sliding it as shown in the pi cture. 2 Insert the SIM card in the slot w ith the cu t off corner fi rst and the gold co ntacts facing do wn.
This is th e Int ernet versi on of th e use r's gui de. © Prin t only for p rivate use. 6 Getting St arted To remove the SIM ca rd Press th e edge of the S IM card to rel ease it fro m the slot. PIN You may ne ed a PIN (Personal Ide ntity Number) to activate the services in your phone.
This is th e Int ernet versi on of th e use r's gui de. © Prin t only for p rivate use. 7 Getti ng St arted To tu rn on th e phone 1 Press and ho ld . 2 Select w hether you wan t to use the phone with all fu nction ality or th e W ALKMA N™ pla yer only % 7 Startup Menu .
This is th e Int ernet versi on of th e use r's gui de. © Prin t only for p rivate use. 8 Getting St arted off, pre venting disturban ce of sensit ive equipment, for ex ample, i n an a eropl ane or in a hospit al. You cann ot make calls , rece ive ca lls, o r send messag es, et c.
This is th e Int ernet versi on of th e use r's gui de. © Prin t only for p rivate use. 9 Getti ng to Kn ow Your P hone Getting to Know Your P hone Phone ov erview, icons, us e t he menus, entering lette rs, file manag er.
This is th e Int ernet versi on of th e use r's gui de. © Prin t only for p rivate use. 10 Gettin g to Know Y our Phone Naviga tion The ma in menus are shown as i cons on th e desktop. Some subm enus include tabs that appear on the sc reen. Scroll to a tab by pressin g the na vigation key lef t or right and select an option.
This is th e Int ernet versi on of th e use r's gui de. © Prin t only for p rivate use. 11 Getti ng to Kn ow Your P hone – Press any of these ke ys and press Call to speed dial . In s tandb y , pre ss t o view stat us informati on. Quic kly pre ss tw ice to reject a call .
This is th e Int ernet versi on of th e use r's gui de. © Prin t only for p rivate use. 12 Gettin g to Know Y our Phone Menu Ov ervie w PlayNow™* Internet Services* Entertainment Online Se rvi.
This is th e Int ernet versi on of th e use r's gui de. © Prin t only for p rivate use. 13 Getti ng to Kn ow Your P hone Calls *** Organizer Alarm s Applic ations Cale ndar Tasks Notes Synch ron.
This is th e Int ernet versi on of th e use r's gui de. © Prin t only for p rivate use. 14 Gettin g to Know Y our Phone Standb y Icons Shortcuts You can use ke ypad shortcut s to quick ly go to a menu, and you c an use predefined navigation key shortcuts t o quick ly reach certain fun ctions.
This is th e Int ernet versi on of th e use r's gui de. © Prin t only for p rivate use. 15 Getti ng to Kn ow Your P hone Phone Langua ge Select the langua ge for phone menu s or the languages tha t you ma y use when writing. To cha nge the p hone langua ge • } Setti ngs } the Gene ral tab } Lang uage } Phone Lan guage .
This is th e Int ernet versi on of th e use r's gui de. © Prin t only for p rivate use. 16 Gettin g to Know Y our Phone 3 Continue writing your message. T o enter a fu ll stop or other pun ctuation mar ks, press and the n or repeat edly . Accep t by pressing .
This is th e Int ernet versi on of th e use r's gui de. © Prin t only for p rivate use. 17 Calling To se lect seve ral fil es 1 } File Mana ger and select a fi le } More } Mark } Mark Sev eral to select sev eral file s. 2 Scroll and se lect mo re file s by pre ssing Ma rk .
This is th e Int ernet versi on of th e use r's gui de. © Prin t only for p rivate use. 18 Calling To ma ke a call 1 Enter th e area cod e and the ph one numbe r. 2 } Call to make the call. 3 } End Call to end the call. To make intern ational cal ls 1 Pres s an d hold unti l a + sign appears.
This is th e Int ernet versi on of th e use r's gui de. © Prin t only for p rivate use. 19 Calling To ma ke an emer gency cal l Enter, f or example, 11 2 } Ca ll . To vie w local em ergency numbers } Conta cts } Opt ions } Special Numbers } Emerg ency Nos.
This is th e Int ernet versi on of th e use r's gui de. © Prin t only for p rivate use. 20 Calling 5 Scroll betw een the tabs an d select the fields to add information. T o enter symbols such as @, } More } Ad d Symbol and select the symbol } Insert .
This is th e Int ernet versi on of th e use r's gui de. © Prin t only for p rivate use. 21 Calling To se nd all ph one conta cts } Conta cts } Opt ions } Adva nced } Send A ll Contact s a nd sele ct a transfer metho d. To cop y names and numbe rs to the SIM card 1 } Contacts } Op tions } Advan ced } Copy to S IM .
This is th e Int ernet versi on of th e use r's gui de. © Prin t only for p rivate use. 22 Calling Call List Information about the most recently di aled, answered and missed calls are listed in separ ate tabs. To ca ll a number from the call list 1 } Calls fro m standby and se lect a relevant tab.
This is th e Int ernet versi on of th e use r's gui de. © Prin t only for p rivate use. 23 Calling Before Vo ice Dial ing Acti vat e the voice di ali ng fu ncti on and r ecor d you r voice co mmands. An icon appears nex t to a phone number t hat has a voice com mand.
This is th e Int ernet versi on of th e use r's gui de. © Prin t only for p rivate use. 24 Calling To activate and rec ord the magic word 1 } Settings } the Gener al tab } Voice Con trol } Magic Wo rd } Activate . 2 Instruct ions appear . } Cont inue .
This is th e Int ernet versi on of th e use r's gui de. © Prin t only for p rivate use. 25 Calling Forwa rding Cal ls Forward calls, for example, to a n answering service. Your p hone has the following o ptions: • Always F orward – all ca lls.
This is th e Int ernet versi on of th e use r's gui de. © Prin t only for p rivate use. 26 Calling Handlin g Two C alls If you have calls on going and on hold, yo u can: • } More } Switch to switc h between th e two calls . • } More } Join Calls to j oin the two calls.
This is th e Int ernet versi on of th e use r's gui de. © Prin t only for p rivate use. 27 Calling To cha nge the n ame of a l ine } Setti ngs an d use or to scroll to the Displa y tab } Edit Line Nam es and select the line t o edit . My Numbers View, add and edi t your own phone numbe rs.
This is th e Int ernet versi on of th e use r's gui de. © Prin t only for p rivate use. 28 Calling Fixe d Dialing The fixed di aling function allow s calls to be made only to cert ain numbers sav ed on the SIM card. The f ixed number s are protected by yo ur PIN2.
This is th e Int ernet versi on of th e use r's gui de. © Prin t only for p rivate use. 29 Calling Note pad Enter a phon e number duri ng a call. Whe n you end the c all, the number r emain s on the scr een to cal l or save in the pho nebook. } Call to call th e number.
This is th e Int ernet versi on of th e use r's gui de. © Prin t only for p rivate use. 30 Messagi ng Messaging Text messaging, picture messaging, voice messaging, email, M y friends. Text M essaging (SM S) Text messa ges can contain si mple pictures, sound effect s, animations, and me lodies.
This is th e Int ernet versi on of th e use r's gui de. © Prin t only for p rivate use. 31 Messagi ng To cop y and pas te text in a message 1 While w riting your m essage } More } Edi t } Copy All to copy all of the t ext in your message or } Copy Text } Start and use the navigation key to scroll a nd mark text in y our message } End .
This is th e Int ernet versi on of th e use r's gui de. © Prin t only for p rivate use. 32 Messagi ng To de lete a mes sage 1 } Messagin g and s elect a fol der. 2 Sele ct the m essage to dele te and pr ess . To save or delete several messages 1 } Messagin g and s elect a fol der.
This is th e Int ernet versi on of th e use r's gui de. © Prin t only for p rivate use. 33 Messagi ng To check the delivery st atus of a sent messa ge } Messag in g } Sent Messa ges and sel ect a text message } View } More } Details .
This is th e Int ernet versi on of th e use r's gui de. © Prin t only for p rivate use. 34 Messagi ng To selec t addition al send options 1 When t he mess age is crea ted an d a r ecipient is selected } More . 2 } Add Rec ipi ent to add reci pients or } Edit Re cipients to edi t and add recipi ents.
This is th e Int ernet versi on of th e use r's gui de. © Prin t only for p rivate use. 35 Messagi ng To us e a predefin ed templa te 1 } Mess agi ng } Te mplates and se lect a te mplate from th e lis t } Use to use t he temp late as it i s or } More } Edit T emplate to edit the templ ate, } Save , en ter a titl e } OK to sav e the chan ges.
This is th e Int ernet versi on of th e use r's gui de. © Prin t only for p rivate use. 36 Messagi ng Creat e an Email A ccount If nece ssary you can manuall y crea te an email account. Make sure th at you have the email acc ount settings f rom you r email pr ovider avai lable.
This is th e Int ernet versi on of th e use r's gui de. © Prin t only for p rivate use. 37 Messagi ng 4 Press to s elect the subject field, type an email subject } OK . T o edit the subj ect } Edi t . 5 Press to sele ct the te xt field , write your message } OK .
This is th e Int ernet versi on of th e use r's gui de. © Prin t only for p rivate use. 38 Messagi ng To save a n email me ssage Sele ct a messa ge } More } Save Mess age } Saved Em ail . To save se veral em ail me ssages 1 } Messagin g } Email } Inbox .
This is th e Int ernet versi on of th e use r's gui de. © Prin t only for p rivate use. 39 Messagi ng To se nd a cha t messa ge from My friends 1 } Mess agi ng } My Friends } the Contacts tab an d selec t a c ontact f rom t he list . 2 } Chat and typ e your message } Send .
This is th e Int ernet versi on of th e use r's gui de. © Prin t only for p rivate use. 40 Imagi ng Imaging Camera, vid eo recorder, pictures. Cam era and Vi deo Recor der Take pict ures and record video clips to view , save or send as picture messages or e mail attachm ents.
This is th e Int ernet versi on of th e use r's gui de. © Prin t only for p rivate use. 41 Imaging To use t he zoom Use t he volu me butto ns to zoom in and out. To adjus t brightnes s Use the navi gation key to incre ase or decrease brightness.
This is th e Int ernet versi on of th e use r's gui de. © Prin t only for p rivate use. 42 Imagi ng Take a s elf-portrait Hold the phone as shown in the il lustrati on, so that you can see yo ur reflection in the mirro r next to the le ns. Pr ess the camera button to tak e the pict ure.
This is th e Int ernet versi on of th e use r's gui de. © Prin t only for p rivate use. 43 Imaging To view pictur es 1 } File Mana ger } Pictures , thumbnails ap pear. 2 } View for a full vie w or } More for options. To dis play pict ures in a slid e show 1 } File Mana ger } Pictures and sele ct a pict ure.
This is th e Int ernet versi on of th e use r's gui de. © Prin t only for p rivate use. 44 Ente rtainme nt To sav e a pictur e in a mes sage % 31 To save an item in a text messag e or % 34 To save an item in a picture message or % 37 To view or save an it em in an email message .
This is th e Int ernet versi on of th e use r's gui de. © Prin t only for p rivate use. 45 Enterta inment WALKMAN P layer Contr ols •P r e s s to open the W AL KMAN player or to minimize the W ALKMAN player during playbac k. •P r e s s to pause th e playb ack.
This is th e Int ernet versi on of th e use r's gui de. © Prin t only for p rivate use. 46 Ente rtainme nt When you delete a playlist or a file from the playlist, it is not de leted perman ently from the pho ne memory. You can add the fi le to another playlist .
This is th e Int ernet versi on of th e use r's gui de. © Prin t only for p rivate use. 47 Enterta inment • Stereo W idening – choose bet ween on or off. • Equalizer – change settings for treble and bass when p layin g music in t he W ALKMAN play er .
This is th e Int ernet versi on of th e use r's gui de. © Prin t only for p rivate use. 48 Ente rtainme nt To s elect radi o channels Use th e navi gati on key or pres s – to sele ct a saved ch annel in positi ons 1 to 10. Radio Opti ons } More for the follow ing options: • Turn Off – t urn off the radio.
This is th e Int ernet versi on of th e use r's gui de. © Prin t only for p rivate use. 49 Enterta inment To downloa d a music file 1 When y ou have lis tened t o a m usic fi le and agreed to ac cept the con ditions } Yes to download . 2 A te xt me ssage is se nt out to co nfirm payme nt and th e file is made ava ilable to dow nload.
This is th e Int ernet versi on of th e use r's gui de. © Prin t only for p rivate use. 50 Ente rtainme nt To Set the Ke y Sound } Settings } th e Sounds & Alerts tab } Key Sou nd and sele ct an option. MusicDJ™ Compose and edit your own melodies to use as ringtones.
This is th e Int ernet versi on of th e use r's gui de. © Prin t only for p rivate use. 51 Enterta inment To edi t a select ed video c lip } Edit for opt ions: • Trim – to short en the video clip. • Add Text – to add text t o the video clip.
This is th e Int ernet versi on of th e use r's gui de. © Prin t only for p rivate use. 52 Ente rtainme nt To trim a video c lip 1 Select a vi deo clip from the stor yboard } Edit } Trim . 2 } Set to se t the sta rt poin t and } Start . 3 } Set to set the en d point and } End .
This is th e Int ernet versi on of th e use r's gui de. © Prin t only for p rivate use. 53 Enterta inment Exch angin g Theme s Exch ange them es using a tr ansfer me thod. To se nd a them e 1 } File Mana ger } Themes and s elect a theme . 2 } More } Send and select a tran sfer meth od.
This is th e Int ernet versi on of th e use r's gui de. © Prin t only for p rivate use. 54 Connec tivit y Connec tivity Inte rnet an d emai l setting s, syn chron izing , Bluetoot h, infrared, US B cable, updat e service. Settings Before yo u start using Internet, Messagi ng, My friends or PlayN ow™, settings are requ ired in your phon e.
This is th e Int ernet versi on of th e use r's gui de. © Prin t only for p rivate use. 55 Connec tivity } Tools for option s: • Add Book mark – add a new bookmark. • Save Picture – save a picture . • Save Page – save the curr ent W eb page .
This is th e Int ernet versi on of th e use r's gui de. © Prin t only for p rivate use. 56 Connec tivit y Stored Inform ation When b rows ing, you can s ave info rmat ion. The f ollowing info rmation ca n be save d: • Cooki es – improve W e b page access efficiency .
This is th e Int ernet versi on of th e use r's gui de. © Prin t only for p rivate use. 57 Connec tivity Sync hronization with Nea rby Device s Install the computer s ynchronization software using the CD tha t comes with you r phone or downloa d it from www.
This is th e Int ernet versi on of th e use r's gui de. © Prin t only for p rivate use. 58 Connec tivit y Before Yo u Start • Turn on Bluetoot h to communicat e with other device s. • Pair th e Bluetooth dev ices with your phone that yo u want to communic ate with.
This is th e Int ernet versi on of th e use r's gui de. © Prin t only for p rivate use. 59 Connec tivity To ente r a phon e name } Setti ngs } the Connectiv ity ta b } Bluetooth } Phone Na me . Visibi lity Choose to make your phone visible to other Bluetooth devices or not .
This is th e Int ernet versi on of th e use r's gui de. © Prin t only for p rivate use. 60 Connec tivit y Direc ting Sound Direct sound when answering a c all with the ph one keypad or the h andsfree bu tton.
This is th e Int ernet versi on of th e use r's gui de. © Prin t only for p rivate use. 61 Connec tivity To se nd an item using the infrared port ( exampl e: a contac t) 1 Make sure t hat infrared in both de vices is on. } Contacts and select a cont act.
This is th e Int ernet versi on of th e use r's gui de. © Prin t only for p rivate use. 62 Connec tivit y Update Service Use Upda te service to keep you r phone updated with the latest software. When a new software version is ava ilable, you can downlo ad and install it witho ut affecting the content in your pho ne.
This is th e Int ernet versi on of th e use r's gui de. © Prin t only for p rivate use. 63 More Fe atures More F eatures Alarm clock, calend ar, tasks, profiles, time an d date, SIM car d lock, etc. Alarm Clock Set a n alar m for a speci fic ti me.
This is th e Int ernet versi on of th e use r's gui de. © Prin t only for p rivate use. 64 More F eatur es To vie w a cale ndar week } Organ izer } Calendar } More } View Week . To s et when rem inders s hould soun d 1 } Organ izer } Calendar } More } Advanced } Reminde rs .
This is th e Int ernet versi on of th e use r's gui de. © Prin t only for p rivate use. 65 More Fe atures To vie w a task } Organ ize r } Tasks and select a task } View . To set wh en remind ers shou ld so und 1 } Orga niz er } Tasks and se lect a task } More } Remin ders .
This is th e Int ernet versi on of th e use r's gui de. © Prin t only for p rivate use. 66 More F eatur es Stopwatch Your pho ne has a stopwatch that can save several laps. Th e stopwatch cont inues to run when yo u answer an incoming cal l. To us e the st opwatch 1 } Organ izer } Sto pwat ch } Start .
This is th e Int ernet versi on of th e use r's gui de. © Prin t only for p rivate use. 67 More Fe atures To open cod e memo for the firs t time 1 } Orga niz er } Code Memo . A me ssage with instr uctio ns appea rs } Cont inue . 2 Enter a four-digi t passcode } Contin ue .
This is th e Int ernet versi on of th e use r's gui de. © Prin t only for p rivate use. 68 More F eatur es To re set profil es } Settings } th e General ta b } Profiles } More } Reset Pro files . Time an d Date The time is alwa ys displa yed in standby .
This is th e Int ernet versi on of th e use r's gui de. © Prin t only for p rivate use. 69 More Fe atures Phone Lo ck Protect your ph one against unau thorized use if it is st olen and the SIM ca rd is exchan ged. You c an chang e the pho ne lock code (0000 ) to any four- t o eight-digit person al code.
This is th e Int ernet versi on of th e use r's gui de. © Prin t only for p rivate use. 70 Troub les hoot ing Startup Screen You can select a sta rtup screen that wi ll app ear when yo u turn your phone on . To s elect a star tup sc reen } Settings } th e Display ta b } Sta rtup S cre en and sele ct an option.
This is th e Int ernet versi on of th e use r's gui de. © Prin t only for p rivate use. 71 Troubl eshooting No ba ttery icon appears w hen I s tart chargin g the phon e Possi ble ca use : The bat tery is empt y or has n ot been us ed for a long time.
This is th e Int ernet versi on of th e use r's gui de. © Prin t only for p rivate use. 72 Troub les hoot ing The ph one t urns it self off Possi ble c ause : The butto n has be en pus hed unin tentio nally . Solu tion : Turn on the automatic ke ylock, or lock the ke ypad ma nually % 69 Keypad Lock .
This is th e Int ernet versi on of th e use r's gui de. © Prin t only for p rivate use. 73 Troubl eshooting informati on” – “Getting start ed”. The guide “Synchronizing the phone with a computer” contains installation instructio ns and a tr oubl eshooting guide, that may assi st you in solving the probl em.
This is th e Int ernet versi on of th e use r's gui de. © Prin t only for p rivate use. 74 Troub les hoot ing PIN Bl ock ed / PIN2 blo cked. Possi ble c ause : Y ou have e nter ed you r PI N or PIN2 code incorrectl y three ti mes in a row . Solu tion : T o unbloc k % 68 SIM Ca rd Lock.
This is th e Int ernet versi on of th e use r's gui de. © Prin t only for p rivate use. 75 Important Information Important Information Sony Eric sson Consumer Web site, safe and eff icient u se, end user li cense agreeme nt, warr anty, declaratio n of conformity.
This is th e Int ernet versi on of th e use r's gui de. © Prin t only for p rivate use. 76 Important Infor mation the phon e to operate at a highe r power level tha n needed, thus shorte ning talk an d standby times . Radio Fr equency (RF) E xposure and SAR Your m obile phone i s a low-powe r radio trans mitter and receiver.
This is th e Int ernet versi on of th e use r's gui de. © Prin t only for p rivate use. 77 Important Information Driving Please verify whether loca l laws and re gulations restrict the use of mobile phones while driving or requir e drivers to use handsfree so lutions.
This is th e Int ernet versi on of th e use r's gui de. © Prin t only for p rivate use. 78 Important Infor mation Power Su pply Connect the AC pow er adapter only to designate d power source s as marked on the product. Ma ke sure the cord is positioned so that it will not be subjected to damage or stre ss.
This is th e Int ernet versi on of th e use r's gui de. © Prin t only for p rivate use. 79 Important Information Dispos ing of the Battery Please ch eck local regu lations for disposa l of batteries or cal l your local Sony Ericsson Call C enter for information.
This is th e Int ernet versi on of th e use r's gui de. © Prin t only for p rivate use. 80 Important Infor mation Our War ranty Subj ect to t he condi tion s of this Li mite d Warran ty, Sony Er.
This is th e Int ernet versi on of th e use r's gui de. © Prin t only for p rivate use. 81 Important Information use and ma intenance o f the Produc t. Nor does this warranty co ver any failu re of the Pr oduct due to accident , software or h ardware modi fication or adjustm ent, acts of God or dama ge resulting from liquid.
This is th e Int ernet versi on of th e use r's gui de. © Prin t only for p rivate use. 82 Important Infor mation legislatio n in force, nor the consumer’s rights against the de aler aris ing f rom th eir s ales /pur chas e cont ract .
This is th e Int ernet versi on of th e use r's gui de. © Prin t only for p rivate use. 83 Index Index A alarm c lock 63 anima tions 42 answeri ng servi ce 22 applic ations 5 3 appoint ments 63 .
This is th e Int ernet versi on of th e use r's gui de. © Prin t only for p rivate use. 84 Index H handsf ree 59 help texts, in phone 11 hiding nu mber 29 I icons 14 infrare d port 60– 61 inst.
This is th e Int ernet versi on of th e use r's gui de. © Prin t only for p rivate use. 85 Index PIN code chan ging 68 enteri ng 7 unblo cking 6 PlayNow™ 48 profiles 67 – 68 PUK 6, 68 R remo.
This is th e Int ernet versi on of th e use r's gui de. © Prin t only for p rivate use. 86 Index V vibr ating al ert 49 video clip s 40, 44 video rec order 40– 42 VideoDJ™ 50 voic e answerin.
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