Sony Ericsson C510 User Manual
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Getting started......................6
Assembly............................................6
Turning on the phone.........................7
Help....................................................8
Charging the battery..........................8
Phone overview................................10
Menu overview.................................12
Navigation........................................14
Memory............................................15
Phone language...............................16
Entering text.....................................16
Cyber-shotâ„¢ ......................18
Using the camera.............................18
live! Studio........................................21
Blogging...........................................22
Printing photos.................................23
handling content.................24
phone...............................................24
a computer.......................................25
Using the USB cable........................25
Phone name.....................................26
technology........................................27
Backing up and restoring.................28
Calling..................................30
Contacts...........................................32
Speed dial........................................35
More calling features........................35
Messaging...........................39
Postcard...........................................40
Voice messages...............................41
Email.................................................41
Messenger........................................42
Music ..................................44
Stereo portable handsfree...............44
TrackIDâ„¢.........................................45
Video player.....................................46
Radio................................................46
MusicDJâ„¢........................................47
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Contents Getting started......6 Using the USB cable......25 Phone name........26 Assembly..........6 Using Bluetooth™ wireless Turning on the phone......7 technology........27 Help............8 Backing up and restoring....28 Charging the battery......8 Calling........30 Phone overview........10 Menu overview.........12 Making and receiving calls....30 Navigation........14 Contacts...........32 Memory..........15 Speed dial........35 Phone language.......16 More calling features......35 Entering text........16...
  • Page 2 History pages........49 More browser features.....49 Common questions......62 Internet security and certificates..50 Error messages........65 Web feeds........50 Important information..66 Synchronising.....52 Sony Ericsson Consumer Web site............66 Synchronising using a computer..52 Service and support......66 Synchronising using an Internet service..........53 Guidelines for Safe and Efficient Use...........70 More features......54...
  • Page 3 850/900/1800/1900 is otherwise authorized. Sony Ericsson does not This User guide is published by Sony Ericsson guarantee the accuracy, integrity or quality of any Mobile Communications AB or its local affiliated additional content or any other third party content.
  • Page 4 trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United No license is granted or shall be implied for any other States and/or other countries. use. Additional information including that relating to promotional, internal and commercial uses and T9™ Text Input is a trademark or a registered licensing may be obtained from MPEG LA, L.L.C.
  • Page 5: Instruction Symbols

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  • Page 6: Getting Started

    Getting started Slide the SIM card into its holder with the gold-coloured contacts facing down. Assembly To insert the battery Before you start using your phone, you need to insert a SIM card and the battery. To insert the SIM card Remove the battery cover.
  • Page 7: Turning On The Phone

    Slide the battery cover into place. operator, contains information about your subscription. Always turn off your Turning on the phone phone and detach the charger before you insert or remove the SIM card. To turn on the phone You can save contacts on the SIM card before you remove it from your phone.
  • Page 8: Help

    Using other networks To view the phone status Making and receiving calls, using • From standby press the volume key. messaging, and data transfer, for Phone, memory and battery example, Internet-based services, information is shown. outside your home network (roaming), Charging the battery may incur additional costs.
  • Page 9 Connect the charger to the phone. It takes approximately 2.5 hours to fully charge the battery. Press a key to view the screen. Remove the charger by tilting the plug upwards. You can use your phone while it is charging. You can charge the battery at any time and for more or less than 2.5 hours.
  • Page 10: Phone Overview

    Phone overview Ear speaker Video call camera Connector for charger, handsfree and USB cable Screen Selection keys Navigation key Call key Tool bar key Memory card slot Keylock key End, on/off key C key (Clear) Silent key Getting started...
  • Page 11 Flash Camera lens Volume, digital zoom keys Camera cover Camera key Getting started...
  • Page 12: Menu Overview

    Menu overview Profiles Contacts Time & date Myself Language New contact Cyber-shot™ Update service Voice control Organiser & Tools Entertainment Toolbar My Files Radio Shortcuts Calls TrackID™ Flight mode Video call Location services Security Alarms Games Setup wizard Calendar VideoDJ™ Phone status Tasks PhotoDJ™...
  • Page 13 Divert calls Manage calls Time & cost* Show/hide my no. Handsfree Connectivity Bluetooth Phone name Network sharing Synchronisation Device management Mobile networks Internet settings Streaming settings Message settings* SIP settings Accessories * Some menus are operator-, network- and subscription- dependent. ** You can use the navigation key to scroll between tabs in submenus.
  • Page 14: Navigation

    Navigation To return to standby • Press To navigate the phone menus To navigate your media From standby select Menu > Media. Scroll to a menu item and press the navigation key right. To go back, press the navigation key left.
  • Page 15: Memory

    Memory To edit a navigation key shortcut From standby select Menu > Settings > You can save content on the memory General tab > Shortcuts. card, in the phone memory and on the Scroll to an option and select Edit. SIM card.
  • Page 16: Phone Language

    • Open the cover and press the edge of To insert a memory card the memory card to release and remove it. Phone language You can select a language to use in your phone. To change the phone language From standby select Menu >...
  • Page 17 To enter full stops and commas To add words to the built-in dictionary • When you enter text, press When you enter text using T9 Text Options Spell word. Input, select > To enter a symbol Write the word using multitap input and When you enter text, select Options >...
  • Page 18: Cyber-Shot

    Cyber-shot™ Photo: Shoot mode Video: Video length You can take photos and record video clips to view, save or send. You find Brightness saved photos and video clips in Media and in Files. To activate the camera Using the camera •...
  • Page 19 photo. The photo is automatically More camera features saved. To change settings To record a video clip • Activate the camera and select Activate the camera and press the To view information about settings navigation key to scroll to • Scroll to a setting and select Press fully down to start...
  • Page 20 Options > Edit in VideoDJ™ > Edit > at www.sonyericsson.com/support. Trim. Use Sony Ericsson Media Manager to Select > > Start to set the transfer content to and from your starting point. phone. For more information, see Select >...
  • Page 21: Viewing And Tagging Photos

    Viewing and tagging photos Press and scroll to a tag. Options Tag this photo. Select > For each photo you want to tag, scroll To view photos in a slide show to the photo and select Options > From standby select Menu >...
  • Page 22: Blogging

    save pictures in a Web-based album. To send photos to Blogger This is useful if you are running out of From standby select Menu > Media > phone memory, or if you wish to share Photo Camera album. > your pictures with friends in a virtual Select a month.
  • Page 23: Printing Photos

    Enter the text. From standby select Menu > Media > Photo Camera album. > To send video clips to Blogger Select a month. From standby select Menu > Media > Scroll to a photo and select Options > Video > Videos. Print.
  • Page 24: Transferring And Handling Content

    Transferring and To move items between the phone memory and the memory card handling content Menu Organiser From standby select > & Tools > Files. You can transfer and handle content Find an item and select Options > such as pictures and music. Manage file >...
  • Page 25: Transferring Content To And From A Computer

    Click Install Sony Ericsson Media Manager and follow the instructions. from a computer To transfer content using Sony You can use Sony Ericsson Media Ericsson Media Manager Manager to transfer content between your phone and a computer. Connect the phone to a computer with a USB cable supported by your phone.
  • Page 26: Phone Name

    www.sonyericsson.com/support to Drag and drop content read Feature guides. You can drag and drop content between your phone, a memory card and a computer in Microsoft Windows Explorer. To drag and drop content Connect your phone to a computer using the USB cable. Phone: Select Media transfer.
  • Page 27: Using Bluetoothâ„¢ Wireless Technology

    Using Bluetooth™ wireless function activated and Bluetooth visibility turned on. technology To pair the phone with a device The Bluetooth™ function is free of charge and makes wireless connection Menu Settings From standby select > > to other Bluetooth devices possible. Connectivity tab >...
  • Page 28: Backing Up And Restoring

    Media Manager this function off. Before backing up and restoring, you need to install the Sony Ericsson PC To turn on powersave Suite and the Sony Ericsson Media • From standby select Menu >...
  • Page 29 To restore phone content using the You can also connect your phone to a computer using Bluetooth. Sony Ericsson PC Suite The Sony Ericsson PC Suite will overwrite To restore phone content using the all the phone content during the restore Sony Ericsson Media Manager process.
  • Page 30: Calling

    Calling Do not hold your phone to your ear when waiting. When the call connects, your phone gives a loud signal. Making and receiving calls To answer a call You need to turn on your phone and be • Press within range of a network.
  • Page 31 Some network operators allow you to Scroll to New contact and select Options Special numbers switch networks manually. > > Emergency nos.. To switch networks manually Video call From standby select Menu > Settings > Connectivity tab > Mobile networks You can share experiences with friends GSM/3G networks.
  • Page 32: Contacts

    SIM card. Scroll between the tabs and add information to the fields. You can synchronise your contacts using Select Save. the Sony Ericsson PC Suite. Default contacts Calling contacts You can choose which contact To call a contact information is shown as default.
  • Page 33 of digits or corresponding letters are To copy names and numbers to the shown in a list. SIM card Scroll to a contact or a phone number Menu > Contacts. From standby select and press Scroll to New contact and select Options >...
  • Page 34 Enter the name and select OK. Scroll to an option and edit the Enter the number and select OK. information. Select a number option and add more Select Save. information, if available. To add your own business card Select Save. From standby select Menu >...
  • Page 35: Speed Dial

    For each contact phone number or To enter your voicemail number email address you want to mark, scroll From standby select Menu > to it and select Mark. Messaging Messages Settings > > > the Select Continue > Done. Message settings tab >...
  • Page 36 to record. The voice command is More than one call played back to you. You can handle more than one call at a If the recording sounds OK, select Yes. time. For example, you can put an If not, select and repeat steps 3 and ongoing call on hold, while you make or answer a second call.
  • Page 37 Select Options > call. To end an ongoing call and answer a second call Enter the number to call and press Replace active • During the call, select Select Options > Join calls to add the call. new participant. Handling two voice calls Repeat this task to add more participants.
  • Page 38 • Inc. when roaming – all incoming calls To add numbers to the accepted callers list when you are abroad Menu Settings From standby select > > To restrict calls Calls tab > Manage calls > Accept From standby select Menu >...
  • Page 39: Messaging

    Messaging To copy and paste text in a message When you write the message, select Options Copy & paste. > Text and picture messages Select Copy all Mark & copy. Scroll to Messages can contain text, pictures, and mark text in the message. sound effects, animations, and Select Options...
  • Page 40: Postcard

    To call a number in a message To set options for all messages • When you view the message, scroll to From standby select Menu > Messaging Messages > Settings. the phone number and press > Scroll to an option and choose Select. Templates To set options for a specific message If you often use the same phrases and...
  • Page 41: Voice Messages

    Voice messages Enter the information and select Continue. You can send and receive a sound recording as a voice message. To write and send an email message The sender and recipient must have a From standby select Menu > Email >...
  • Page 42: Messenger

    Messenger To reply to an email message From standby select Menu > Email > You can connect and log in to the Inbox. messenger server to communicate Scroll to the message and select online with chat messages. If your Options >...
  • Page 43 To send a chat message To create a chat group From standby select Menu > From standby select Menu > Messaging Messenger Messaging Messenger Groups > > the > > the Contacts tab. tab. Scroll to a contact and select Chat. Select Options >...
  • Page 44: Music

    > Media > You can listen to music, audio books Music. and podcasts. Use Sony Ericsson Browse by category using the Media Manager to transfer content to navigation key. and from your phone. For more Scroll to a title and select Play.
  • Page 45: Trackid

    You can listen to audio books you have computer with Microsoft® Windows transferred to your phone from a Media® Player 11 or subsequent computer using Sony Ericsson Media compatible version of Windows Manager. Media® Player, and a USB computer connection.
  • Page 46: Online Music And Video Clips

    and album name for a track you hear To stream music and video clips playing through a loudspeaker or on From standby select Menu > Web. the radio. If you cannot use TrackID™, Options Go to > Bookmarks. Select > see I cannot use Internet-based Select a link to stream from.
  • Page 47: Musicdj

    to scroll between To minimise the radio the sounds. • Select Options > Minimise. Select Options > Save melody. To return to the radio Record sound • From standby select Menu > Entertainment > Radio. You can record a voice memo or a call. Recorded sounds can also be set as Saving channels ringtones.
  • Page 48: Internet

    Internet To exit from Vodafone live! • When you browse the Internet, select If you cannot use the Internet, see I Options Exit browser. > cannot use Internet-based services on page 63. Vodafone live! services Download sounds and ringtones, Vodafone live! pictures, animations and wallpaper, Vodafone live! has everything you new game, video and music clips and...
  • Page 49: Bookmarks

    More browser features To start browsing • From standby select Menu > > To use pan and zoom on a Web page Options Go to Enter address. > > When you browse the Internet, press To exit the browser • When you browse the Internet, select Use the navigation key to move the Options...
  • Page 50: Internet Security And Certificates

    Internet security and To send a link When you browse the Internet, select certificates Options Tools Send link. > > Your phone supports secure browsing. Select a transfer method. Certain Internet services, such as banking, require certificates in your Make sure the receiving device supports the transfer method you select.
  • Page 51 You can also subscribe to and download content to a computer via feeds using Sony Ericsson Media Manager. You can Podcasts then transfer the content to your phone. Podcasts are files, for example, radio...
  • Page 52: Synchronising

    Microsoft Outlook®. Before synchronising, you need to install the Sony Ericsson PC Suite. Sony Ericsson PC Suite software is included on the CD with your phone and available for download at www.sonyericsson.com/support.
  • Page 53: Synchronising Using An Internet Service

    Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync. For To install the Sony Ericsson PC Suite more information, go to Turn on your computer and insert the www.sonyericsson.com/support to CD. The CD starts automatically and read the Synchronisation Feature the installation window opens. guide. Select a language and click OK.
  • Page 54: More Features

    More features To view the current software in the phone Menu Settings From standby select > > Flight mode General tab > Update service. Flight mode the network and radio Select Software version. transceivers are turned off to prevent disturbance to sensitive equipment. Update Service using the phone You can update your phone over the air When the flight mode menu is activated...
  • Page 55: Location Services

    Update Service using a PC To learn more about Google Maps You can update your phone using the • When you use Google Maps, select Options > Help. provided USB cable and an Internet connected PC. To view your location Make sure all personal data on your •...
  • Page 56: Calendar

    Scroll to a day and select Mark. Scroll to the tab. Silent mode: and select Edit. To select another day, scroll to the day Scroll to and select Mark. Select an option. Select Done > Save. To set the snooze duration To set the alarm signal From standby select Menu...
  • Page 57: Notes

    To view an appointment To add a note From standby select Menu > Organiser From standby select Menu > Organiser & Tools > Calendar. & Tools > Notes. Select a date. Scroll to New note and select Add. Scroll to an appointment and select Write a note and select Save.
  • Page 58: Profiles

    To set when reminders should sound To set the time From standby select Menu > Organiser From standby select Menu > Settings > & Tools > Tasks. General Time & date > Time. tab > Scroll to a task and select Options >...
  • Page 59: Main Menu Layout

    Main menu layout Screen orientation You can change the layout of the icons You can change between landscape in the main menu. and portrait orientation, or select Auto rotate to have the orientation change To change the main menu layout when you rotate the phone.
  • Page 60: Applications

    Applications Select Walk mate. You can download and run Java Locks applications. You can also view information or set different SIM card lock permissions. If you cannot use Java This lock only protects your applications, see I cannot use Internet- subscription.
  • Page 61 It is important that you remember your To use the automatic keylock new code. If you forget it, you have to take From standby select Menu > Settings > your phone to your local Sony Ericsson General tab > Security > Automatic retailer. keylock.
  • Page 62: Troubleshooting

    IMEI number Troubleshooting Keep a copy of your IMEI (International Some problems will require you to call Mobile Equipment Identity) number in your network operator. case your phone is stolen. For more support go to To view your IMEI number www.sonyericsson.com/support.
  • Page 63 I cannot charge the phone or battery To download settings using the Setup capacity is low wizard Menu Settings The charger is not properly connected From standby select > > or the battery connection is poor. General tab > Setup wizard >...
  • Page 64 centre. The number is shown if it is The phone does not ring or rings too saved on the SIM card. softly If there is no number shown, select Silent mode Make sure that has not Edit. been set to On. See To turn off the Scroll to New ServiceCentre and select...
  • Page 65: Error Messages

    I have forgotten my code memo Error messages passcode Insert SIM If you forget your passcode, you must reset the code memo. This means that There is no SIM card in your phone or all entries in the code memo are you may have inserted it incorrectly.
  • Page 66: Important Information

    Insert your SIM card in another phone. • A global network of call centres. If this works, it is probably your phone • An extensive network of Sony Ericsson service partners. that is causing the problem. Please • A warranty period. Learn more about the contact the nearest Sony Ericsson warranty conditions in the Important information.
  • Page 67 Anguilla 1-800-080-9518 (Toll Free) questions.CO@support.sonyericsson.com Antigua and Barbuda 1-800-081-9518 (Toll Free) questions.CO@support.sonyericsson.com Argentina 0800-333-7427 (número gratuito) questions.CO@support.sonyericsson.com Australia 1300 650-050 (Toll Free) questions.AU@support.sonyericsson.com The Bahamas 1-800-205-6062 (Toll Free) questions.CO@support.sonyericsson.com Barbados 1-800-082-9518 (Toll Free) questions.CO@support.sonyericsson.com Belgique/België 02-0745 1611 questions.BE@support.sonyericsson.com Belize AN 815, PIN 5597 (Toll Free) questions.CO@support.sonyericsson.com Bermuda 1-800-083-9518 (Toll Free)
  • Page 68 Haïti/Ayiti AN 193, PIN 5598 (numéro gratuit / nimewo questions.CO@support.sonyericsson.com gratis) Honduras AN 8000122, PIN 5599 (número gratuito) questions.CO@support.sonyericsson.com Hong Kong/香港 +852 8203 8863 questions.HK@support.sonyericsson.com Hrvatska 062 000 000 questions.HR@support.sonyericsson.com India/भारत 1800 11 1800 (Toll Free) questions.IN@support.sonyericsson.com +91 (011) 39011111 Indonesia 021 2701388 questions.ID@support.sonyericsson.com...
  • Page 69 Portugal 808 204 466 (chamada local) questions.PT@support.sonyericsson.com República Dominicana 1-800-751-3370 (número gratuito) questions.CO@support.sonyericsson.com România +40 21 401 0401 questions.RO@support.sonyericsson.com Saint Kitts and Nevis 1-800-087-9518 (Toll Free) questions.CO@support.sonyericsson.com Saint Vincent and the 1-800-088-9518 (Toll Free) questions.CO@support.sonyericsson.com Grenadines Schweiz/Suisse/ 0848 824 040 questions.CH@support.sonyericsson.com Svizzera Singapore...
  • Page 70: Guidelines For Safe And Efficient Use

    Products may contain small parts that could • Do not paint or attempt to become detached and create a choking hazard. disassemble or modify the product. Only Sony Ericsson Power supply (Charger) authorised personnel should Connect the charger to power sources as marked on perform service.
  • Page 71: Emergency Calls

    Use will not affect the electronic systems in the vehicle. of charging devices that are not Sony Ericsson Full attention should be given to driving at all times branded may pose increased safety risks.
  • Page 72 While the device does employ security measures to frequency energy absorbed by the body when using resist such efforts, Sony Ericsson does not warrant a mobile phone. The SAR value is determined at the or represent that the device will be impervious to the highest certified power level in laboratory introduction of malware.
  • Page 73: Disposing Of The Battery

    Do not attempt to disassemble or modify the you purchased the product or calling a memory card. Sony Ericsson call centre. Do not attempt to remove • Do not use or store the memory card in humid or internal batteries. Internal batteries shall be removed...
  • Page 74: End User Licence Agreement

    Subject to the conditions of this Limited Warranty, are entitled to transfer rights and obligations to the Sony Ericsson warrants this Product to be free from Software to a third party, solely together with the defects in design, material and workmanship at the Device with which you received the Software, time of its original purchase by a consumer.
  • Page 75 This warranty does not cover Product failures from the dealer. caused by installations, modifications, or repair or If Sony Ericsson repairs or replaces the Product, the opening of the Product performed by a non- repair for the defect concerned, or the replaced Sony Ericsson authorised person.
  • Page 76: Fcc Statement

    Any change or modification not expressly approved limitation of the duration of implied warranties, so by Sony Ericsson may void the user's authority to the preceding limitations or exclusions may not operate the equipment.
  • Page 77: Declaration Of Conformity For C510A

    C510a connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV We, Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB of technician for help. Nya Vattentornet SE-221 88 Lund, Sweden Industry Canada Statement declare under our sole responsibility that our...
  • Page 78: Index

    Index answering and rejecting ....30 emergency ........31 activity menu ........15 handling two calls ......37 alarms ...........55 international ........30 answering service .........35 making and receiving ....30 applications ..........60 putting on hold ......36 appointments ........56 recording ........47 assembly ..........6 video ..........31 audio book ...........45 camera ..........18 auto rotate ..........59 overview ........18...
  • Page 79 lock keypad ..........61 face detection ........19 phone ...........61 file manager ..........24 SIM card ........60 flight mode ...........54 master reset .........62 games ...........59 Media Manager ........25 geo tagging ..........20 media transfer ........25 groups ..........34 memory ..........15 memory card ........15 memory status ........34 handsfree ........35, 44 menu overview ........12 Bluetooth™...
  • Page 80 RSS feeds See Web feeds pan and zoom, Web pages ....49 PC Suite ..........52 phone memory ........15 safety guidelines ........70 phone mode .........53 screen orientation .........59 phone name .........26 search, on Web pages ......49 phone, turning on ........7 selection keys ........14 photo fix ..........19 settings, Internet ........63 PhotoDJ™...
  • Page 81 transfer method Bluetooth™ wireless technology . 27 zoom ............19 USB cable ........25 transferring music ..........25 photos ..........25 sound ...........28 turning on/off Bluetooth™ function ....27 phone lock ........61 SIM lock protection ......61 Update Service ........54 USB cable ..........25 video editing .........20 video player ..........46 video recorder ........18 VideoDJ™...

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