Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product W760A Sony Ericsson
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1 Contents Contents Getting started ..... .............. 5 Assembly ........................................ 5 Turning on the phone ..................... 6 Help ................................................ 7 Charging the battery ..................
2 Contents Internet ..... ............. ............ 40 Internet security and certificates ...... 41 Web feeds ..................................... 41 GPS .......... ................ ......... 42 Using the GPS .................... .......... 42 Google Maps™ for mobile .
3 Sony Ericsson W760a UMTS HSDPA 850/1900/2100 GSM EDGE 850/900/ 1800/1900 This User guide is publi shed by Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB o r its local affiliated company, without any warra nty.
4 Hong Kong S tandard Pat. No . HK0940329; Republic of Singapore Pat . No. 51383; Euro.Pat . No. 0 842 463 (96927260.8) D E/DK, FI, FR, IT, NL, PT, ES, SE, GB; and ad ditional pate nts are pending worldwid e. Java and all Java base d trademarks and lo gos are trademarks or registered tra demarks of Sun Microsystems, Inc.
5 Getting started Getting started Assembly Before you st art using your phone, you need to insert a S IM card and the battery. To insert the SIM card 1 Remove the ba ttery co ver. 2 Slide the SIM card into its holder with the gold-colored c ontacts facing down.
6 Getting started To remove the SIM card 1 Remove the ba ttery cove r. 2 Remove the SIM card from its h older. Turning on the phone To turn on the phone 1 Press and hold down . 2 Enter your SIM card PIN, if requested and select OK . 3 Select a languag e.
7 Getting started Startup screen The startup screen appea rs when you turn your phone on. See Using pictures on page 39. Standby After you have turned your phone on and entered your PIN, the name of the network operator appe ars. This view is called standby.
8 Getting started Phone overv iew 1 Ear speaker 2 A/B gaming keys 3 Screen 4 Selection keys 5 Call key 6 Activity menu key 7 Navigation key 8 Volume keys 9 Battery cover slot 10 End key, on/off key 11 C key (Clear) This is the Internet version of th e User guide.
9 Getting started 12 Memory card sl ot 13 Charging indicator 14 Connector for charger, handsfree and USB cable 15 GPS antenna 16 Walkman ® key 17 Strap holder This is the Internet version of th e User guide.
10 Getting started Menu overview PlayNow™* Internet* Entertainment Online services* Radio TrackID™ Games VideoDJ™ PhotoDJ™ MusicDJ™ Remote co ntrol Record sound Demo tou r Camera Messaging M.
11 Getting started Calls** Organizer All Answered Dialed Missed File manager ** Alarms Applications Calendar Tasks Notes Synchronizat ion Timer Stopwatch Calculator Code memo Settings** General Profil.
12 Getting started Navigation The main menus ar e shown as ico ns. Some submenus include tabs. To navigate the phone menus 1 From standby sel ect Menu . 2 Use the navigation ke y to move through the menus. To select actions on the screen • Press the left or right selection key, or the center navi gation key.
13 Getting started To go directly to a main menu • From standby select Menu and press – , , or . To use navigation key shortcuts • From standby press , , or to go directly to a function. To edit a navigation key shortcut 1 From standby select Menu > Settings > the General tab > Shortcuts .
14 Getting started To remove a me mory card • Open the cover and press the e dge of the memory ca rd to release and remove it. To view memory card options 1 From standby sel ect Menu > Organizer > File manager > the On memory card tab. 2 Select Options .
15 Walkman® and music 3 Press each key only once, even if the letter you want is not the first letter on the key. For exampl e, to write the word “Jane”, pres s , , , . Write the whole word bef ore looking at the su ggestions. 4 Use or to view suggestio ns.
16 Walkman® and mus ic To install Media Manager 1 Turn on your computer and insert the CD. The CD starts automaticall y and the installation window opens. 2 Select a language and click OK . 3 Click Install Sony Ericsson Media Manager and follow the instructions.
17 Walkman® and music Shake control To switch track • When you listen to music, pres s and hold down and move the phone to the right with a flick of your wrist to go to the next track. To go to the previous track, use the s ame action to the left. To shuffle tracks • When you listen to music, pres s and hold down and shake your phone.
18 Walkman® and mus ic • Audio books – list audio books you have transferre d fr om your computer. • Podcasts – list all podcasts. Playlists You can create pla ylists to organize music files.
19 Walkman® and music To add files to a playlist 1 From standby select Menu > Media and scroll to Music > Playli sts . 2 Select a playlis t. 3 Scroll to Add music and select Add . 4 For each track you want to add, scroll to the track and select Mark .
20 Walkman® and mus ic To use PlayNow™ 1 From standby sel ect Menu > PlayNow™ . 2 Scroll the PlayNow™ Web site and follow the instructions to pr eview and purchase content. TrackID™ TrackID™ is a music recogn ition service. You can search fo r song titles, artists and album names.
21 Calling Calling Making and receiving calls You need to turn on your phone and be within range of a network. To make a call 1 From standby enter a phone number (with international country code and area code, if appl icable). 2 Press . To end a call • Press .
22 Calling To switch networks manually 1 From standby sel ect Menu > Settings > the Connectivity tab > Mobile networks > GSM/3G networks . 2 Select an optio n. Emergency calls Your phone supports international emergency num bers, for example, 112 and 911.
23 Calling 5 Enter the number and select OK . 6 Select a number type. 7 Scroll between tabs and select the fields to add information. 8 Select Save . Calling contacts To call a phone contact 1 From standby select Menu > Contacts . 2 Scroll to a contact and press .
24 Calling To automatically save names and phone numbers on the SIM card 1 From standby sel ect Menu > Contacts . 2 Scroll to New contact and select Options > Advanced > Auto save on SIM . 3 Select an optio n. To save contacts on a memory card 1 From standby sel ect Menu > Contacts .
25 Calling • Lotus Notes 5 • Windows Address Book (Outlook Express) • Sony Ericsson PC Suite pr oprietary contact & calendar ma nager For more info rmation see Synchronizing on page 52. Groups You can create a group of phone numbers and email addresses fro m Phone contacts to send messages to.
26 Calling To speed dial • From standby enter the position number and press . Voicemail If your subscripti on includes an answering se rvice, caller s can leave a voicemail m essage when y ou cannot answer a call . To enter your voicemail number 1 From standby sel ect Menu > Messaging > Settings > Voicemail number .
27 Calling To voice dial 1 From standby press and hold down a volume key. 2 Wait for the tone and s ay a recorded name, for exampl e “John mobile”. The name is played ba ck to you and the call is connecte d. Voice answering When you use a handsfree, you can answer or reje ct incoming calls wi th your voice.
28 Calling Call waiting When call waiting is used, you hear continuous beep if you receive a second call. To activate call waiting • From standby sel ect Menu > Settings > the Calls tab > Manage calls > Call waiting > Activate . To make a second call 1 During the call, selec t Options > Hold call .
29 Calling To have a private conversation 1 During the call , select Option s > Talk to and select the participant to talk to. 2 To resume the conf erence call, s elect Options > Join calls . My numbers You can view, add and edit your own phone numbers.
30 Messaging Messaging Receiving and saving messages You are notifi ed when you receive a message. Message s are automatically saved in the phone memor y. When the phone memory is full , you can delete messages or save them on a memo ry card or on the SIM car d.
31 Messaging To copy and paste text in a text message 1 When you write the m essage, se lect Options > Copy & paste . 2 Select Copy all or Mark & copy . Scroll to and mark text in the message. 3 Select Options > Co py & paste > Paste .
32 Messaging Receiving picture messages You can select how to download your picture me ssages. Standard options when you download picture messages ar e: • Always – automatic download. • Ask in roaming – ask to download when not in home network.
33 Messaging Before you use email You can use the setup wizard to check if settings a re available f o r your emai l account or you can enter them manually. You can also r eceive settings at www.sonyericsson.com/support . To create an email account 1 From standby selec t Menu > Messaging > Email > Accounts .
34 Messaging Synchronizing email Email can be sy nchronized with a Microsoft Excha nge Server (Microso ft® Outlook®). F or more information s ee Synchronizing on page 52. Active email account If you have se veral email ac counts, you can change which one is act ive.
35 Messaging 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 My friends server. To show my status 1 From standb y select Menu > Messaging > My friends > Options > Settings > Show my status .
36 Imaging Imaging Camera and video recorder You can take pictures and record video clips to v iew , save or send. You find your sa ved pictures and video clips i n Media > Photo > Cam. album and File manager . Viewfinder and camera keys Using the cam era To activate the camera • From standby select Menu > Camera .
37 Imaging To adjust brightness • Press or to adjust the brightness. To view pictures and video clips 1 Activate the camera. 2 Select Options > View all pictures . 3 To view a video cli p, press the center navigation key. To improve a picture with Photo fix 1 Activate the ca mera and press or to scroll to .
38 Imaging Picture and video blog A blog is a personal Web page. If your subscription supports this service, you can send pictur es or video clips to a blog. To send camera pictures to a blog 1 From standby sel ect Menu > Media and scroll to Photo > Cam.
39 Imaging To tag pictures 1 From standby select Menu > Media and scroll to Photo > Cam. album . 2 Scroll to a month and a picture. Select View . 3 Press and scroll to a tag . 4 Press the center navig ation key. 5 For each picture you want to tag, us e or to scroll to the picture and press the center navigation key .
40 Internet Internet To start browsing 1 From standby sel ect Menu > Internet . 2 Select Options > Go to . 3 Select an optio n. To exit the browser • When you browse the Internet, se lect Options > Exit browse r . Bookma rks You can create and edit book marks as quick links to your favorite We b pages.
41 Internet To find text on a Web page 1 When you browse the Internet, select Op tions > Tools > Find on page . 2 Enter text and press Find . To send a link 1 When you browse the Internet, select Op tions > Tools > Send link . 2 Select a transfer me thod.
42 GPS To update Web feeds ma nually 1 From standby sel ect Menu > Media > Web feeds . 2 Scroll to a feed and se lect Options > Update . 3 Select an optio n. Podcasts Podcasts are fi les, for example , radio programs or video c o ntent, that you can download and play.
43 GPS Assisted GPS With Assisted GPS (A-GPS) it tak es less time to calcu late a location. Google Maps™ for mobile Google Maps™ lets you view maps and satellit e imagery, f ind location s and calculate ro utes. To use Google Maps • From standby select Menu > Location services > Google Maps .
44 GPS Status information When your location is found you can view availabl e satellites and ge t information about y our current spee d and altitude. To view GPS status 1 From standby sel ect Menu > Location services > Status info . 2 Scroll between the tabs.
45 GPS 3 Scroll to Route: , select Edit and select a route. 4 Scroll to Live compare and select Edit . 5 Scroll to the result you want to co mpare with and select Compare .
46 Entertainment Entertainment Video p layer To play videos 1 From standby sel ect Menu > Media and scroll to Video . 2 Scroll to a title and select Play . To stop playing videos • Press the center navig ation key. Radio To listen to the radio 1 Connect the handsfree to the phone.
47 Entertainment To turn the ringtone off • From standby press and hold down . To set the vibrating alert 1 From standby select Menu > Settings > the Sounds & alerts tab > Vibrating alert . 2 Select an option. MusicDJ™ You can compos e and edit your own melodies to use a s ringtones.
48 Entertainment Games Your phone contains preloaded games. You can also do wnload games. Help texts are availa ble for most g ames. To start a game 1 From standby sel ect Menu > Media > Games . 2 Select a game. To end a game • Press . Applications You can download a nd run Java applications.
49 Connectivity Connectivity Settings Before you synchr onize with an Inte rnet service, use the Internet, P layNow™, My friends, Java, pictur e messaging, email and picture bl og you ne ed to have settings in your pho ne. If settings are not al ready e ntered, you can download setti ng s using the setup wizard or by going to www.
50 Connectivity Before you use Bluetooth wirel ess technology You must turn on the Bluetooth function to communicate with other devices. You may also have to pair your phone with other Blue tooth device s. To turn the Bluetooth function on • From standby sel ect Menu > Settings > the Connectivity tab > Bluetooth > Turn on .
51 Connectivity Power sav ing You can save battery power with the Power sav e function. You can only connect with one Bluetooth device at a time when using Power save. You must turn this function off if you want to connect with more than one Bluetooth dev ice at the same time.
52 Connectivity 3 Disconnect the USB cable when the following mess age is shown in the phone: Mass storage session ended. It is now safe to remove the USB cable. Drag and drop content You can drag and drop co ntent between your phone or memory card and a computer in Microsoft Windows Explorer .
53 Connectivity To synchronize usin g the PC Suite 1 Computer: Start PC S uite from Start/ Programs/S ony Ericsson/PC Suite. 2 Follow the instruc tions in the PC Suite for how to connect. 3 Phone : Select Phone mode . 4 Computer: When you are no tified that the Sony Ericsson PC Suite has found your phone, you can start synchronizing.
54 Connectivity Before you synch ronize using Microsoft® Exchange ActiveSync You must enter setti ngs for Micros oft Exchange Active Sync to access a Microsoft Exc hange Server.
55 More features To change Internet settings • From standby select Menu > Settings > the General tab > Update serv ice > Settings > Internet settings . To view the current software in the phone 1 From standby select Menu > Settings > the General tab > Update serv ice .
56 More features File manager You can use the file manager to handle files saved in the phone memo ry or on a memory car d. Handling files You can mo ve and co py files between your phone, a computer and a memor y card. See Transferring content to and from a computer on page 15.
57 More features To set the alarm 1 From standby sel ect Menu > Organizer > Alarms . 2 Scroll to an ala rm and select Edit . 3 Scroll to Time: and select Edit . 4 Enter a time and select OK > Save . To set the recurrent alarm 1 From standby sel ect Menu > Organizer > Alarms .
58 More features Appointments You can add new appoin tments or reuse existing appointments. To add an appointment 1 From standby select Menu > Organizer > Calendar . 2 Select a date. 3 Scroll to New appointment and select Add . 4 Enter the inform ation and confirm each entry.
59 More features To hide a note from standby 1 From standby sel ect Menu > Organizer > Notes . 2 Scroll to a note and select Options > Hide in standby . Tasks You can add new tasks or reuse existing tasks. To add a task 1 From standby sel ect Menu > Organizer > Tasks .
60 More features To set the time zone 1 From standby sel ect Menu > Settings > the General tab > Time & dat e > My time zone . 2 Select the time zone you ar e in. Theme You can change the appearanc e of the screen thro ugh items such as co lors and wallpaper.
61 More features To use the SIM card lock 1 From standby select Menu > Settings > the General tab > Security > Locks > SIM Protection > Protection . 2 Select an option. 3 Enter your PIN and select OK . Phone lock You can stop unautho rized use of your phone.
62 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting Some problems will requir e you to call your network operator. For more support go to www.sonyericsso n.com/support . Common questions Master reset If you select Reset settings , the changes that you have made to settings will be deleted.
63 Troubleshooti ng I canno t use th e Intern et Your subscriptio n does not include data capability. Internet settings are missing or incorr ect. Please contact your network operator. See Help in your ph one on page 7 or go to www.sonyericsson.com/ support to order Internet se ttings, and follow the instructions o n the screen.
64 Troubleshooting To reset code memo 1 From standby select Menu > Organizer > Code memo . 2 Enter any passcode to access the code memo. The checkword and codes that are then shown are incorrect. 3 Select Options > Reset . 4 Reset code memo? appears.
65 Important inform ation No net. coverage Your phone is in flig ht mode. See Flight mode on page 55. Your phone is not receiving any network signal, or the rece ived signal is too weak. Contact your network operator and make sure that the network has coverage whe re you are.
66 Important inform ation Support Argentina 800-333-7427 qu estions.AR@suppor t.sonyericsson.c om Australia 1-300650-60 0 questions .AU@support.sonyericsson.com Belgique/Bel gië 02-7451611 questions.BE@sup port.sonyericsson .com Brasil 4001-04444 q uestions.
67 Important inform ation Guidelines for Safe and Efficient Use Please foll ow these guideli nes. Failure to do so might entail a po tential health risk or product malfunction. If in doubt as to its pro per function, h ave the product checked by a certified service partner before cha rging or using it.
68 Important inform ation CHILDREN Warning! Keep out of the reach of children. Do not allow children t o play with mobile phones or acces sories. They could hurt themselves or ot hers. Products may cont ain small parts that could become detac hed and create a c hoking hazard.
69 Important inform ation Emer gency calls Calls cannot be guaranteed under all co nditions. Never rely solely upon mobile phones for essential communications. Calls may not be possible in all areas, on all netw orks, or when certain network services an d/or phone fe atures are used.
70 Important inform ation Accessible Solutions/Special Needs In the US, co mpatible Sony Eric sson phones may offer compatibility with TTY terminals (with use of necessary accesso ry). For more in formation call the Sony Ericsso n Special Nee ds Center on 8 77 878 1996 (TTY) or 877 207 2056 (voice), or go to www.
71 Important inform ation Protection of personal information Erase personal data before d isposing of the product. To delete data, perfo rm a master reset.
72 Important inform ation What we will do If, during the warranty perio d, this Product fails to operate under normal use a nd service, due to defects in design, materials or wo rkmanship, Sony Ericss.
73 Important inform ation 5 This warranty does not cover Product failures caused by installations, mod ification s, or repair or open ing of the Product pe rformed by a non -Sony Ericsson authorised person.
74 Important inform ation This equipmen t has been t ested and fo und to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designe d to provide r easonable p rotection against harm ful interference in a residential installation.
75 Index Index A activity menu ........................................ 13 alarms ................................................... 56 answering service ................................ 26 applications .......................................... 48 appointments .
76 Index G games .................................................. 48 Google Maps™ .................................... 43 GPS ...................................................... 42 groups .................................................. 25 H handsfree .
77 Index P pan and zoom Web pages ................................... 40 PC Suite synchronizing ............................... 52 phone mode ......................................... 53 phone name ......................................... 49 photo feeds .
78 Index T T9™ Text Input .................................... 14 tasks ..................................................... 59 text messages ..... ................................. 30 theme ................................................... 60 time .
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