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Sony Ericsson K310i User Manual

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  • Page 1 This is the Internet version of the user’s guide © Print only for private use.

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents Getting to Know Your Phone ....5 Calling ........18 Messaging .
  • Page 3 Improvements and changes to this user guide necessitated by typographical errors, inaccuracies of current information, or improvements to programs and/or equipment, may be made by Sony Ericsson at any time and without notice. Such changes will, however, be incorporated into new editions of this user guide.
  • Page 4 T9™ Text Input is a trademark or a registered trademark of Tegic Communications. T9™ Text 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. 1,331,057, United Kingdom Pat. No. 2238414B; Hong Kong Standard Pat. No. HK0940329;...
  • Page 5 Part of the software in this product is copyright © SyncML initiative Ltd. (1999-2002). All rights reserved. Other product and company names mentioned herein may be the trademarks of their respective owners. Any rights not expressly granted herein are reserved. You can find support, information and content downloads at www.sonyericsson.com/support.

  • Page 6: Getting To Know Your Phone

    Getting to Know Your Phone Ear speaker Infrared port Camera button Selection key Back key Microphone This is the Internet version of the user’s guide © Print only for private use. Stereo headset and charger connector On/off button Activity menu button Navigation key Selection key...

  • Page 7: Menu Overview

    Menu Overview Alarms One-Time Alarm Recurrent Alarm Alarm Signal Camera Organizer File Manager Calendar Tasks Notes Calculator Synchronization Timer Stopwatch Code Memo * Some menus are operator-, network- and subscription-dependent. ** The menu depends on which contacts are selected as default. This is the Internet version of the user’s guide ©...

  • Page 8: Icon Description

    Status Bar Icons Icon Description Tells you the strength of the GSM network signal. GPRS is within range and can be used. Tells you the status of the battery. Tells you the status of the battery charging. You have missed an incoming call. Call and messaging function alerts are off, alarm is still on.

  • Page 9: Assembling Your Phone

    User Guide Symbols The following instruction symbols appear in this user guide: % See also page ... Use the navigation key to scroll and select % 12 Navigating the Menus. Note This symbol indicates that a service or function is network- or subscription-dependent. Because of this, all menus may not be available in your phone.
  • Page 10 To insert the SIM card and charge the battery Slide the cover open and lift it off. Insert the SIM card. Make sure the SIM card is placed under the silvery holders. Place the battery in the phone with the label side up and the connectors facing each other.
  • Page 11 Only use approved batteries from Sony Ericsson % 67 Battery. You may need a PIN (Personal Identification Number) from your service provider to activate the services in your phone.

  • Page 12: To Turn The Phone On And Off

    To turn the phone on and off Press and hold Enter your SIM card PIN, if you have one. At first startup, select the language for phone menus. Select if you want the setup wizard to help you with instructions and tips or No. The setup wizard is also available in the menu system } General } Setup To make and receive calls...

  • Page 13: Navigating The Menus

    Navigating the Menus The main menus are shown as icons. Some submenus include tabs that appear on the screen. • Press (navigation key) to go to the main menu or to select items. • Press • Press to go back one level in the menus or to end a function or application.

  • Page 14: Activity Menu

    Activity Menu Open the activity menu to view and handle new events, access bookmarks and shortcuts. To open and close the activity menu Press . Use Activity menu tabs New Events • – missed calls and messages. My Shortcuts • background and your shortcuts.

  • Page 15: File Information

    To select several files } Organizer } File Manager Mark Several select Scroll and select more files by pressing To check memory status } Organizer } File Manager } More } Memory File information View file information by highlighting a file Information.

  • Page 16: Entering Letters And Characters

    Entering Letters and Characters To enter letters using multitap text input • Press – • To shift between capitals and lower-case letters, press • To enter numbers, press and hold • To add a space, press • For the most common punctuation marks, press •...

  • Page 17: Options When Entering Letters

    To add words to the T9™ Text Input dictionary While entering letters Edit the word by using multitap input. Press to navigate between letters. To delete a character, press . To delete an entire word, press and hold When you have edited the word added to the T9™...

  • Page 18: Changing Style-Up™ Covers

    Changing Style-Up™ Covers Some kits may include additional Style-Up™ covers. Follow these instructions to change covers. To change the front cover Insert your thumbnail into the groove on the bottom of the phone. Gently lift the front cover away from the phone. Align the cover with the top of the phone as shown.

  • Page 19: Calling

    Calling Making and receiving calls Turn on the phone and make sure that you are within range of a network to make and receive calls % 11 To turn the phone on and off. If your subscription includes the Caller ID service and the caller’s number is identified, the number is displayed.

  • Page 20: Missed Calls

    To turn off the microphone Press and hold To use the loudspeaker during a voice call } More } Turn On Speaker Missed calls When you have missed a call, it appears in the activity menu New Events is set to number.

  • Page 21: To Make An Emergency Call

    To make an emergency call Enter, for example, 112 To view your local emergency numbers } Contacts } Options } Special Numbers } Emergency Nos. Contacts Phone Contacts Choose phone memory or SIM card. To select default contacts } Contacts } Options } Advanced } Default Phone Contacts Select To check the memory status...
  • Page 22 It is recommended to enter the + sign and country code for all numbers. To add a picture or a ringtone to a contact } Contacts and select the contact. Select the relevant tab and then select a Add. Select a picture or sound and To add your own business card } Contacts } Options } My Business Card information for your business card...

  • Page 23: To Send Contacts

    To copy SIM contacts to phone contacts } Contacts } Options } Advanced } Copy from Copy All Select To always save to the SIM card } Contacts } Options } Advanced } Auto Save on Select On. To send contacts •...

  • Page 24: Forwarding Calls

    Speed dialing Save numbers in positions 1-9 in your phone to access them easily. To set or replace speed dialing numbers } Contacts } Options } Speed Scroll to the position a phone number. To speed dial From standby, enter a speed dial number 1-9 Voicemail If your subscription includes an answering service, callers can leave a voicemail message when you cannot answer a call.

  • Page 25: Receiving A Second Call

    To deactivate a call forward Scroll to the forward option To check all forward options } Settings } Calls } Forward Calls } Check More Than One Call Handle more than one call simultaneously. Call waiting service You hear a beep if you receive a second call. To activate the call waiting service } Settings } Calls } Manage Calls } Call Waiting } Activate Select.

  • Page 26: Conference Calls

    • To retrieve the call on hold • To end both calls You cannot answer a third call without ending one of the first two calls or joining them into a conference call. Conference calls Start a conference call by joining an ongoing call and a call on hold.

  • Page 27: Tone Signals

    To change the name of a line } Settings } Display } Edit Line Names to edit. Additional Calling Functions Tone signals Use telephone banking services or control an answering machine by sending tone signals during a call. • To send the tones, press •...

  • Page 28: Messaging

    Messaging Your phone supports various messaging services. Contact your service provider about the services you can use or visit www.sonyericsson.com/support. Text Messaging (SMS) Text messages can contain pictures, animations, melodies and sound effects. Before you start A service center number is provided by your service provider for you to send and receive text messages.

  • Page 29: Receiving Messages

    To change the default options for your message, for example, to request a read report select an option Send. You can convert your text message to a picture message. While writing To copy and paste text in a message While writing your message Copy All Select Copy Text } Start...

  • Page 30: To Delete A Message

    To save an item in a text message While reading a message, select the item Select (the phone number you have selected appears) to save a phone number, or a picture, or To save a selected message } More } Save Message Templates (phone).

  • Page 31: Creating And Sending Picture Messages

    To activate long messages } Messaging } Settings } Text Message } Max. Msg. Length } Max. Available. To check the delivery status of a sent message } Messaging } Sent Messages } More } Details. Picture Messaging (MMS) Picture messages can contain text, pictures, video clips, camera pictures, sound recordings, and signatures.

  • Page 32: Voice Messages

    To create your own signature for picture messages } Messaging } Settings } Picture } Signature } New To save an item found in a picture message % 29 To save an item in a text message Automatic download Select how to download your picture messages: } Messaging } Settings } Picture Message } Auto Download to view options: Always...

  • Page 33: Receiving Voice Messages

    Receiving voice messages When you receive an automatically downloaded voice message it appears in the activity menu if Menu. } Play to listen to the message. New Events to listen to the voice message. } No to play it later. Press Email Connect to a POP3 or IMAP4 mail server to send and receive email messages with your phone.
  • Page 34 To reply to an email message Open the email message Write your message } OK } Continue } Send To save an item or attachment in an email message • To save an email address, a phone number or a Web address } More and select to save the item.

  • Page 35: Imaging

    Imaging Camera and Video Recorder Your phone has a digital camera which also works as a digital video recorder. Take pictures and record video clips to save, send or use. Use a picture as a screen saver, wallpaper or a contact item % 21 To add a picture or a ringtone to a contact.

  • Page 36: Pictures And Video Clips

    Camera options When the camera is activated View All Clips • Shoot Mode • (video) – select High-Quality Video. Video Size • – select Night Mode • – enhance picture or video quality in poor lighting conditions. Effects • – select different effects for your picture or video. View All Pictures •...

  • Page 37: To View Your Pictures

    To view your pictures } Camera Pictures Pictures are shown in thumbnail view, for full picture view View. } Horizontal } More to display options. To view your video clips } Organizer } File Manager } } View } Play. } Stop } More To search camera pictures by time line...

  • Page 38: Screen Saver And Wallpaper

    Screen saver and wallpaper The screen saver is activated when the phone has been in idle mode for a few seconds. After a few more seconds sleep mode is activated, to save power. If you have a picture as wallpaper, this picture is shown in standby mode.

  • Page 39: Entertainment

    Entertainment Media Player Play music and video clips that you download or receive in a picture message or transfer from your computer. The following file types are supported: MP3, MP4, 3GP, AMR, MIDI, IMY, EMY and WAV (16 kHz maximum sample rate). You can also use streamed files that are 3GPP compatible.

  • Page 40: Ringtones, Melodies, Sounds And Alerts

    Minimize • – minimize the media player and return to standby with the music still playing. Rename • – rename user-created playlists. Delete Playlist • Information • – view information about the current track or video. Play Mode • – select Loop order, or been played.

  • Page 41: Sound Recorder

    To turn the ringtone on or off Press and hold signal are turned on or off. To set the ringtone volume } Settings } Sounds & Alerts } Ring Volume to decrease or increase To set the vibrating alert } Settings } Sounds & Alerts } Vibrating Set this alert to On, To set sounds and alerts options } Settings } Sounds &...

  • Page 42: Themes, Games And Applications

    To start a sound recording } Entertainment } Record To listen to your recordings } Organizer } File Manager } Sounds a recording. } Play to listen to the recording. Press the previous or next recording. } More to view options. Themes, Games and Applications Your phone comes with predefined themes, games and applications.

  • Page 43: To Start And End An Application

    To download a game } Entertainment } Games If required settings are not already in your phone % 43 Settings. To start and end an application } Organizer } File Manager } Applications an application Press and hold Unrecognized formats are saved in the To download an application } Internet Services } More } Go To } Bookmarks } Go...

  • Page 44: Connectivity

    Connectivity Settings Before you start using the Internet, messaging, My friends or PlayNow™, specific settings are required in your phone. Settings may already be entered when you buy your phone. If not, contact your network operator, service provider or visit www.sonyericsson.com/support for more information.

  • Page 45: Options When Browsing

    Options when browsing } More to view options. The menu contains the following options, but may depend on the Web page you are visiting. } Go To for options: Sony Ericsson • Bookmarks • – create, use or edit bookmarks. Enter Address •...

  • Page 46: Internet Security

    You can visit www.sonyericsson.com/support to download software and Getting Started Guides for synchronization. Synchronization with a computer Download and install the Sony Ericsson PC Suite. The PC Suite includes software and help on how to connect and synchronize your phone.

  • Page 47: Usb Cable

    Remote synchronization via Internet Synchronize online via an Internet service. If required settings are not in your phone % 43 Settings. To enter the remote synchronization settings } Organizer } Synchronization Enter a name for the new account Enter the following settings: Server Address •...

  • Page 48: File Transfer

    Phone mode To access your phone in this mode you need to install the Sony Ericsson PC Suite on your computer. The PC Suite includes software to synchronize contacts and calendar items, use the phone as a modem and more. Download and install the PC Suite from www.sonyericsson.com/support.

  • Page 49: Infrared Port

    Infrared Port The infrared port in your phone can be used to exchange information with another device equipped with infrared. To set infrared options } Settings } Connectivity } Infrared Port } On to turn on for 10 minutes. To connect two devices Turn on infrared in both devices.
  • Page 50 Visit www.sonyericsson.com/support. Select a region and country. Select your product or enter the product name. Select Sony Ericsson Update Service and follow the instructions that appear. This is the Internet version of the user’s guide © Print only for private use.

  • Page 51: More Features

    More Features Time and date The time is always displayed in standby. To set the time and date } Settings } General } Time & • • To set the time and time format } Format and select a format •...

  • Page 52: Startup Screen

    Profiles Your phone has predefined profiles set to suit a certain environment. You can reset all profile settings to how they were set when you bought your phone. To use profiles } Settings } General } Profiles: • Select a profile to use. } More } View And Edit.

  • Page 53: To View An Appointment

    Calendar Add, save, edit and set reminders for your appointments. The calendar can be synchronized with a computer calendar or with a calendar on the Web % 45 Synchronizing. To add a new appointment } Organizer } Calendar } New Appointment } Enter details } Select to confirm.

  • Page 54: Calendar Settings

    Calendar settings } Organizer } Calendar } More View Week • – view the week’s appointments. New Appointment • Change Date • – go to another date in the calendar. Advanced • – for options to find and set reminders or select a start day for the week.

  • Page 55: Sim Card Lock

    To set reminders options } Organizer } Tasks } Always for a reminder to sound even when the phone is turned off or set to silent. When the reminder sounds: New Events • If New Events • If to turn off the reminder. A reminder option set in tasks affects a reminder option set in the calendar.

  • Page 56: To Edit Your Pin

    Most SIM cards are locked at the time of purchase. If the SIM card lock is on, you have to enter a PIN (Personal Identity Number) every time you turn on your phone. If you enter your PIN incorrectly three times in a row, the SIM card is blocked.

  • Page 57: Keypad Lock

    Keypad lock Lock the keypad to avoid dialing a number by accident. You can still answer an incoming call and the keypad is locked after the call. The keypad remains locked until you unlock it manually. Calls to international emergency numbers 112 or 911, can still be made, even when the keypad is locked.

  • Page 58: Code Memo

    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 set the phone lock } Settings } General } Locks } Phone Lock } Protection and select an option.

  • Page 59: To Change The Passcode

    To open code memo for the first time } Organizer } Code Enter a four-digit passcode Re-enter the new passcode to confirm. Enter a checkword (maximum 15 characters) The checkword can consist of both letters and numbers. To add a new code } Organizer } Code Memo } Continue } New Code } Enter a name associated with the code...

  • Page 60: Troubleshooting

    The phone cannot be turned on/Flashing red light (LED) Recharge the battery % 9 To insert the SIM card and charge the battery. Charging a non-Sony Ericsson battery % 67 Battery. The wrong menu language is shown % 14 To change the phone language.

  • Page 61: To Reset The Phone

    To reset the phone } Settings } General } Master Reset Settings Select Continue. appear Error messages Insert SIM % 9 To insert the SIM card and charge the battery. Insert correct SIM card Check that you are using the correct operator SIM card for your phone.

  • Page 62: Phone Lock Code

    PUK blocked Contact your service provider. Phone locked The phone is locked. To unlock the phone % 56 Phone lock. Phone lock code The phone lock code is required % 56 Phone lock. This is the Internet version of the user’s guide © Print only for private use.

  • Page 63: Important Information

    Global and local Web sites providing support. • A global network of Call Centers. • An extensive network of Sony Ericsson service partners. • A warranty period. Learn more about the warranty conditions in this user guide. On www.sonyericsson.com, under the support section in the language...
  • Page 64 Australia Argentina Austria Belgium Brazil Canada Central Africa Chile China Colombia Croatia Czech Republic Denmark Finland France Germany Greece This is the Internet version of the user’s guide © Print only for private use. 1-300 650 050 questions.AU@support.sonyericsson.com 800-333-7427 questions.AR@support.sonyericsson.com 0810 200245 questions.AT@support.sonyericsson.com 02-7451611...
  • Page 65 Hong Kong Hungary India Indonesia Ireland Italy Malaysia Mexico Netherlands New Zealand Norway Philippines Poland Portugal Romania Russia This is the Internet version of the user’s guide © Print only for private use. 8203 8863 questions.HK@support.sonyericsson.com 06 1 437 7300 questions.HU@support.sonyericsson.com 39011111 (Add STD code from a GSM connection)

  • Page 66: Guidelines For Safe And Efficient Use

    Singapore Slovakia South Africa Spain Sweden Switzerland Taiwan Thailand Turkey Ukraine United Arab Emirates United Kingdom United States Venezuela Guidelines for Safe and Efficient Use Please read this information before using your mobile phone. These instructions are intended for your safety. Please follow these guidelines.

  • Page 67: Recommendations For Safe Use Of Product (Mobile Phone, Battery, Charger And Other Accessories)

    Do not drop, throw or try to bend your product. • Do not paint your product. • Do not attempt to disassemble your product. Only Sony Ericsson authorized personnel should perform service. • Do not use your product near medical equipment without requesting permission.

  • Page 68: Personal Medical Devices

    Never alter the cord or plug. If the plug will not fit into the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician. Use only Sony Ericsson branded original chargers intended for use with your mobile phone. Other chargers may not be designed to the same safety and performance standards.

  • Page 69: Emergency Calls

    Please verify whether local laws and regulations restrict the use of mobile phones while driving or require drivers to use handsfree solutions. We recommend that you use only Sony Ericsson handsfree solutions intended for use with your product. Please note that because of possible interference to electronic...

  • Page 70: Efficient Use

    Variations in SAR below the radio frequency exposure guidelines do not mean that there are variations in safety. While there may be differences in SAR levels among mobile phones, all Sony Ericsson mobile phone models are designed to meet radio frequency exposure guidelines.

  • Page 71: Disposal Of Old Electrical & Electronic Equipment

    FCC RF exposure guidelines when the handset is positioned a minimum of 15 mm from the body without any metal parts in the vicinity of the phone or when used with the original Sony Ericsson body worn accessory intended for this phone. Use of other accessories may not ensure compliance with FCC RF exposure guidelines.

  • Page 72: End User License Agreement

    Sony Ericsson and its third party suppliers and licensors are the sole and exclusive owner of and retain all rights, title and interest in and to the Software.

  • Page 73: Limited Warranty

    (hereinafter referred to as "Product"). Should your Product need warranty service, please return it to the dealer from whom it was purchased, or contact your local Sony Ericsson Call Center (national rates may apply) or visit www.sonyericsson.com to get further information.
  • Page 74 Product, is presented with the Product to be repaired or replaced. Sony Ericsson reserves the right to refuse warranty service if this information has been removed or changed after the original purchase of the Product from the dealer.
  • Page 75 The warranty does not cover Product failures which have been caused by use of accessories or other peripheral devices which are not Sony Ericsson branded original accessories intended for use with the Product. Tampering with any of the seals on the Product will void the warranty.
  • Page 76 EU country where an identical Product is sold by an authorized Sony Ericsson distributor. To find out if your Product is sold in the EU country you are in, please call the local Sony Ericsson Call Center. Please observe that certain services may not be possible...

  • Page 77: Declaration Of Conformity

    (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Declaration of Conformity We, Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB of Nya Vattentornet S-221 88 Lund, Sweden declare under our sole responsibility that our product...

  • Page 78: Index

    Index activity menu 13 alarm clock 50 alerts 39 answering service 23 applications 41 battery 67 charging 9 brightness 51 calculator 54 calendar add appointment 52 receive appointment 53 send appointment 53 call list 19 call time 26 call waiting 24 calls answering 18 conference 25...
  • Page 79 date 50 declaration of conformity 76 – email 32 deleting 33 receiving 32 replying 33 saving items 33 writing, sending 32 emergency calls 19 file manager 13 file transfer infrared 48 picture message 30 games 41 HTTP 43 icons 7 infrared port 48 Internet 43 This is the Internet version of the user’s guide ©...
  • Page 80 saving 29 saving items 29 voice 31 writing, sending 27 microphone, on/off 19 MMS, see picture messaging My friends 33 navigating the menus 12 navigation key 12 networks 18 notepad 26 notes 54 number showing/hiding 26 on/off infrared port 48 phone 11 phone lock 57 ringtones, melodies 40...
  • Page 81 reminders 52 reset the phone 59 ringtones 39 safety guidelines 65 screen saver 37 security code memo 57 Internet 45 SIM card lock 54 sending appointments 53 contacts 22 pictures 36 ringtones 40 tasks 53 themes 41 video clips 36 settings email 43 Internet 43...
  • Page 82 vibrating alert 40 video clips 36 video recorder 34 voicemail 23 volume ear speaker 18 ringtone 40 warranty 72 This is the Internet version of the user’s guide © Print only for private use. –...

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