Sony Z610i - Manuals

5 Getting started SIM card and battery To insert SIM card and battery 1 Remove the battery cover by pressing and sliding it as shown in the picture. 2 Slide the SIM card into its holder with the contacts facing down. 3 Insert the battery with the label side up and the connectors facing each other. 4...

6 Gett ing started Turning on your phone Make sure the phone is charged and a SIM card inserted befo re turning the phone on. After turning on, use the setup wizard t o quickly and easily prepare fo r use. To turn on the phone 1 Open the phone. 2 Press and hold . The first start- up may take a few m...

7 Getting started Help in your phone Help and information is available in your phone at any time. To u se the setup wizard } Settings } the General tab } Setup wizard and select an optio n: • Settings download • Basic setup • Tips and tricks To view information about functions Scroll to a functio n ...

8 Gett ing started Activity menu tabs • New events – When you have missed a call or received a new message, the New events t ab appears. Press to dismiss an event. New events can also be set to appear as pop-up text instead, } Settings } the General tab } New events } Popup . • Runn ing apps – appli...

9 Getting started Take pictures or record video clips To take a picture or record video 1 F rom standby, press and hold to act ivate the camera. 2 Use the navigation key to switch between camera and video recorder. 3 Camera: Press to take a picture. Video: Press to start reco rding . To sto p record...

10 Gett ing to kno w the phone Getting to know the phone Keys, menus, navigation, ico ns, shortcuts, phone language, entering letters, file manager, memo ry card. Phone overview 1 2 3456 Some icons on keys may differ. 7 8 91011 1213 14 15 16 17 18 19 This is the Internet version of the user's guide....

11 Getting t o kno w the pho ne 1 Ear speaker 2 Screen 3 Selection key 4 Navig ation key/Music player co ntrol 5 Back key 6 Internet key 7 Video call camera 8 Selection key 9 Clear key 10 Activity menu key 11 Camera button 12 Silent key 13 Power on/off butto n 14 Play/stop button 15 Volume, camera a...

12 Gett ing to kno w the phone Menu overview P layNow™* Internet* Entertainm ent Online services*GamesVideo playerVideoDJ™PhotoDJ ™MusicDJ™ Remote controlRecord soundDemo tour Camera Messaging Music player Write ne wInboxE mailR SS readerDraftsOutboxSent m essagesSaved m essagesMy frie nds*Call voic...

13 Getting t o kno w the pho ne Calls** Organizer All Answered Dialled Mis sed AlarmsApplicationsCalendarTasksNotesSynchronizationTimerStopwatchCalculatorCode mem o Settings* * Gener al ProfilesTime & d ateLanguageUpdate serviceVoice controlNew eventsShortcutsFlight modeSecuritySetup wizardPhone...

14 Gett ing to kno w the phone Navigation The main menus are sho wn as icons . Some submenus include tabs. Scroll to a tab by pressing t he left or right part of the navigatio n key. Key Go to the main menus o r select highlig hted items. Move throug h the menus and tabs. Select options shown above ...

15 Getting t o kno w the pho ne - Press a number key and then } Call to speed dial. Press fo r shortcuts when brow sing % 62 To use Internet keypad shortcuts or access keys. View a shortcut guide when using the camera. Turn off the ringtone w hen receiving a call.Press and hold to set the phone to s...

16 Gett ing to kno w the phone Status bar Some of the icons that may appear: Shortcuts Use keypad shortcuts to quickly go to a menu, and you can use predefined navigation key shortcuts to quickly reach certain functions. Edit the navigation key shortcuts to suit yo ur own needs. To use keypad shortc...

17 Getting t o kno w the pho ne Phone language Select the language to use in t he pho ne menus or when writing text. To chan ge the phone language } Settings } the General tab } Language } Ph one language . Select a language. In st andby, you can also press: • 8888 for automatic language. • 0000 for...

18 Gett ing to kno w the phone To enter letters using T9 Text Input 1 To enter text, yo u have to be in a function where text input is possible, for example, } Messaging } Write new } Text message . 2 For example, to w rite the word “Jane”, press , , , . 3 If the word shown is the o ne you want , pr...

19 Getting t o kno w the pho ne Create subfolders to move or copy files to. Games and applications can be moved within the Games and Application s folders and from the pho ne memo ry to the memory card. Unrecognized files are saved in the Oth er fo lder. When handling files, you can select several o...

20 Calling To move or copy files to a computer % 67 Transferring files using the USB cable. To create a subfolder 1 } File manager and open a folder. 2 } More } New folder and enter a name for the fo lder. 3 } OK to save the fo lder. To select several files 1 } File manager and open a folder. 2 } Mo...

22 Calling To reject a call • Quickly press o r twice. • Close your pho ne. • } Busy . To turn off the microphone 1 Press and hold . 2 To resume the conversat ion press and hold ag ain. To turn the lou dspeaker on or off during a voice call } More } Turn on speaker or Turn off speaker . To change th...

23 Calling Video call See a perso n o n screen during calls. Before you start To make a video call, bot h you and the perso n you are calling need a subscription that supports the 3G (UMTS) service, and you need to be within range of a 3G ( UMTS) network. 3G ( UMTS) service is available when the 3G ...

24 Calling • Sound – options during a video call • Tu rn off speaker / Turn on speaker – inco ming sound. • Mute microph one / Unmute mic. – microphone off or on. • Transfer sound – to and from Bluetooth handsfree equipment. • Layout – optio ns • Switch pictu res – show incoming or outgoing video in...

25 Calling 5 Scroll between tabs and select the fields to add information. To enter symbols such as @, } More } Add symbol and select a symbo l } Insert . 6 When all information is added } Save . To delete a contact 1 } Contacts and scroll t o a contact. 2 Press and select Yes . To delete all phone ...

27 Calling Synchronizing contacts Yo u can synchronize yo ur contacts with a contacts application o n the Web. For more information % 64 Synchro nizing. To save and restore contacts with a m em ory card } Contacts } M ore } Options } Advanced } Back up to M.S. or Restore from M.S. To select the sort...

28 Calling To call your voicem ail service Press and hold . I f you have not entered a voicemail number, } Yes and enter the number. To edit your voicemail num ber } Messaging } Settings } Voicemail number . Voice control Manage calls with your voice by creating voice commands to: • Voice dial – cal...

29 Calling To m ake a call 1 From standby, press and hold one of the volume keys. 2 Wait for the t one and say a recorded name, fo r example “John mobile”. The name is played back to yo u and the call is connected. To m ake a call with a handsfree From standby, press and hold the handsfree button, o...

30 Calling To edit your voice commands 1 } Contacts and scroll to a contact. 2 } More } Edit con tact and scroll to the relevant tab. To re-record a voice command 1 } Settings } the General tab } Voice control } Voice dialling } Edit names . 2 Select a command } More } R eplace voice . 3 Wait fo r t...

31 Calling Han dling two voice calls If you have calls ongoing and on hold, you can: } More fo r o ptions: • Switch – to switch between the tw o calls. • Join calls – to jo in the t wo calls. • Transf er call – to connect the two calls. You are disconnected from bo th calls. } End call for optio ns:...

32 Calling To change the name of a line } Settings and use or to scroll to the Display tab } Edit line names . Select the line to edit. My numbers View, add and edit your own phone numbers. To check you r phone numbers } Contacts } M ore } Options } Special numbers } My numbers and select one of the...

33 Calling Partial numbers can be saved. Fo r example, saving 0123456 allows calls to be made to all numbers starting with 0123456. To activate or deactivate fixed dialling 1 } Contacts } M ore } Options } Special numbers } Fixed diallin g and select Activate or Deactivate . 2 Enter your PIN2 } OK a...

34 Calling } New contact to create a new co ntact to save t he number to. Showing or hidin g you r number If your subscription supports the Calling Line Identification Restrictio n (CLI R) service, you can hide your phone number when making a call. To always show or hide your phone number 1 } Settin...

35 Messaging Messaging Text messag ing, picture messaging , voice messaging, email, My friends. Yo ur phone supports various messaging services. Please contact your service provider abo ut the services you can use, o r for more information, visit www.sonyericsson.com/support. Text messaging (SMS) Te...

36 Messaging To insert an item in a text message 1 When w rit ing your message } M ore } Add item . 2 Select an option and then an item, fo r example, a picture. Receiving text messages When yo u receive a text message, it appears in the activity menu if New events is set to Activity menu . } View t...

37 Messaging To save or delete several m essages 1 } Messaging and select a folder. 2 Select a message } More } Delete all msgs to delete all messag es in the folder or } M ark several scroll and select messages by pressing Mark or Unmark . 3 } More } Save message to save messages or } Delete messag...

38 Messaging To check the delivery status of a sen t message } Messaging } Sent messages and select a text message } View } More } View status . Picture messaging (MMS) Picture messag es can contain text, pict ures, camera pictures, slides, sound recordings, video clips, sig natures and attachments....

39 Messaging To select additional send options 1 When the messag e is created and a recipient is selected } More . 2 } Add recipien t to add another recipient or } Edit recipients to edit and add recipients. } Edit su bject to change the message subject o r } Advanced for more send opt ions. Receivi...

40 Messaging To add a template 1 } Messaging } Templates } New template } Picture msg . 2 } More to add new items. 3 } Save , enter a title } O K to save the template. To use a tem plate 1 } Messaging } Templates and select a template from the list } Use to use the template as it is or } More } Edit...

41 Messaging The email address that yo u use on your co mputer can also be used in your phone. To do this, your phone needs the same email settings as used by your co mputer for email address. To use your computer email address in your phone, do one of the following: • Receive settings au tomaticall...

43 Messaging 4 Press to select the subject field, type an email subject } O K . To edit the subject } Edit . 5 Press to select the text field, w rite your message } OK . To edit the message } Edit . 6 Press to select the attachment field. } Add and choose the attachment type to add } Select to selec...

44 Messaging Push email Receive a notification in your pho ne from your email server that you have new email, if supported by your email provider. To turn on push email notification • When using send & receive, } Yes to turn on, if required or • } Messaging } Email } Settings . Select an account...

45 Messaging To send a chat message from My frien ds 1 } Messaging } My friends } the Contacts tab and select a contact from the list. 2 } Chat and type your message } Send . Status Show your stat us to yo ur contacts only or show it to all users on the My friends server. To set status 1 } Messaging...

46 Messaging To save a conversation } Messaging } My frien ds } the Conversations tab and open a co nversation } More } Save conv. To view a saved conversation } Messaging } My frien ds } the Conversations tab } More } Saved conv. To view watch in g users } Messaging } My frien ds } the Contacts tab...

47 Imaging Imaging Camera, video, blog, pictures, Photo DJ™, themes. Camera and video recorder Take pictures and record video clips to save, view and send in messages % 9 T ake pictures o r record video clips . Camera settings When you are in the viewfinder } More for options to adjust and enhance y...

48 Imaging • White balance – adjust co lours to lighting conditio ns. Select from Auto , Daylight , Cloudy , Fluorescent or Incandescent . • Picture quality (camera): • Normal • Fine • Microphon e (video) – set microphone. • Shu tter sound (camera) – select different shutt er sounds. • Time an d dat...

49 Imaging A text message is sent to your phone with your Web address and log- in information. Your Web address will also be bookmarked. You can forw ard the bo okmark for others to access your Web page photos. To send pictures to a blog 1 } File manager and select a picture in a folder. 2 } More } ...

50 Imaging To send a picture } File manager } Pictures and scroll to a picture. } More } Send and select a transfer method. To receive a picture } Settings } Connectivity and select a transfer method. To save a picture in a message % 36 To save an item in a text message or % 39 To save an item in a ...

51 Imaging PhotoDJ™ Edit pictures using Pho toDJ™. To edit and save a pictu re 1 } Entertainment } PhotoDJ™ or } File man ager } Pictures and select a picture } More } Edit in PhotoDJ™ . 2 Select an optio n. 3 After yo u have edited the selected picture } More } Save picture . Themes Change the appe...

52 Entertainment Entertainment Music and Video player, PlayNow™, MusicDJ™, Video DJ™, ringtones and melodies, games. Music and video player Your phone supports, for example, the following file types: MP3, MP4, M4A, 3GPP, AMR, MIDI, iMelody, eMelody, WMA, WMV, WAV (16 kHz maximum sample rate) and Rea...

53 Entertainment To u se Disc2Phon e 1 Connect the phone to a computer with the USB cable that came with yo ur pho ne and select File transfer . The pho ne t urns off and prepares to transfer files.For more information % 67 Transferring files using the USB cable. 2 Computer: Start/Programs/ Disc2Pho...

54 Entertainment To create a playlist 1 } Music player } Playlists } New playlist } Add . Enter a name } OK . 2 Select from the files that are available in the file manager. Yo u can add several files at a time and you can also add folders. All files in the selected folders will be added to the play...

55 Entertainment Online mu sic and videos View videos and listen to music by streaming them to your phone from the Internet. If settings are not already in your pho ne % 60 Settings . Fo r more information, contact your network operator or visit www.sonyericsson.com/support. To select a data account...

56 Entertainment To download a music file 1 When you have listened to a music file preview , yo u can agree to accept the co nditions } Yes to download or not. 2 A text message is sent to confirm payment and the file is made available to download. Music is saved in File manager } Mu sic . Ringtones ...

57 Entertainment To edit a MusicDJ™ melody } File man ager } Music and select the melody } More } Edit . Exchanging Mu sicDJ™ melodies Send and receive melodies using one of the available transfer methods. You are not allowed to exchang e copyright-protected material. To send a melody 1 } File man a...

58 Entertainment • Du ration – t o select the display time for the text. • Delete – to remove the text. • Move – to move the text to another po sition. • Copy – to copy the text. VideoDJ™ options } More for optio ns: • Play – to view the video clip. • Send – to send the video clip. • Soundtrack – to...

59 Entertainment To listen to a recording } File man ager } Music and select a recording } Play or } Stop . Games Yo ur phone contains several games. Yo u can also downlo ad games and applicatio ns direct ly t o the folders in your phone. Help texts are available for mo st games. To start and en d a...

60 Connectivity Connectivity Settings, I nternet, RSS, synchronizing, Bluetooth™ techno log y, USB cable, update service. Settings Settings may already be entered when you buy your phone. If not, make sure you have a phone subscription that supports data transfer (GPRS). You can downlo ad settings t...

61 Connectivity • Enter address – ent er the address of a Web page. • Search Internet – use Goog le to search. • History – list of previously visited Web pag es. • Saved pages – list o f your saved Web pag es. } Tools for the fo llowing : • Add bookmark – add a new bo okmark. • Save picture – save a...

62 Connectivity To work with bookmarks 1 } Internet } More } Go to } Bookmarks and select a bookmark } More . 2 Select an option, such as sending a bo okmark as a text message. Intern et sh ortcuts When using the I nternet, you can use keypad shortcuts to menu optio ns. To use Internet keypad sh ort...

63 Connectivity Before you start If setting s are not in yo ur phone % 60 Settings. To select a profile for Java } Settings } the Conn ectivity tab } Internet settings } Settings for Java and select an Internet profile. Saved information When bro wsing, you can save the following information: • Cook...

64 Connectivity To set and use RSS reader options } Messaging } RSS reader } More and select an option. Synchronizing Synchronize phone contacts, appo intments, tasks and notes via Bluetooth™ w ireless technolog y, Internet services or the USB cable included with the phone. Synchronization with a co...

65 Connectivity Bluetooth™ wireless technology The Bluetoot h™ functio n makes wireless connectio n to other Bluetoo th devices possible. You can: • connect to handsfree devices. • connect to stereo headsets. • connect to several devices at the same time. • connect to co mputers and access the Inter...

66 Connectivity 2 Select a device from the list. 3 Enter a passcode, if required. To allow connection or edit your device list 1 } Settings } the Connectivity tab } Bluetooth } M y devices and select a device from the list. 2 } More to view a list of options. To add a B luetooth handsfree 1 } Settin...

67 Connectivity To receive an item 1 } Settings } the Conn ectivity tab } Bluetooth } Turn on . 2 } Visibility } Show phone . 3 When you receive an item, follow the instructions that appear. Transf erring sou nd Transfer the sound for calls when using a Bluetooth handsfree. Yo u can also transfer th...

68 Connectivity File transfer Drag and drop files between your memory card and computer in Microso ft Windows Explo rer. Use Sony Disc2Pho ne (music transfer) or Adobe™ Photoshop™ Album Starter Edition (picture transfer/storage). These applications are found on the CD that came with the pho ne o r a...

69 Connectivity To discon nect the USB cable safely 1 When using file transfer mode, right-click the removable disk icon in Windows Explorer and select Eject. 2 Remove the USB cable from your pho ne. Phon e mode Synchronize contacts and calendar, transfer files, use the pho ne as modem and more from...

70 More features • via the provided USB cable and an Internet-co nnected computer. Before you start If required settings are not in your phone % 60 Settings. To use Update service over the air 1 } Settings } the Gen eral tab } Update service . 2 } Search for update to search for the latest available...

71 More features Calendar You can use the calendar to keep track of important meetings. The calendar can be synchronized with a computer calendar or with a calendar on the Web % 64 Synchronizing. Appointments Add new appointments or use existing appointments as templates. To add a new appoin tment 1...

72 More features • Delete – delete o ld or all appo intments. • Help – for more information. Exch an ging appointments Exchange appointments using a transfer method. You can also synchronize appo intments with a co mputer % 64 Synchro nizing. To send an appointm en t Select an appo intment in the li...

73 More features Exchanging notes Exchange notes using one o f the available transfer methods. You can also synchronize notes w ith a computer % 64 Synchronizing . To send a note Select a note } M ore } Sen d and select a transfer method. Timer Yo ur phone has a timer. When the signal rings, press a...

74 More features To open code m em o for the first time 1 } Organizer } Code memo . A message with instructions appears } Continu e . 2 Enter a four-digit passcode } Continue . 3 Re-enter the new passcode to confirm. 4 Enter a checkword (maximum 15 characters) } Done . The checkwo rd can consist of ...

75 More features To reset profiles } Settings } the General tab } Profiles } More } Reset profiles . Time and date The time is always displayed in standby. To set th e time and time format 1 } Settin gs } the G en eral tab } Time & date } Time . 2 Enter the time. 3 } Format and select an o ption...

76 More features To turn the SIM card lock on or off 1 } Settings } the General tab } Security } Locks } SIM protection } Protection and select On or Off . 2 Enter your PIN } OK . Phone lock Protect yo ur phone against unauthorized use if it is stolen and the SIM card is replaced. Yo u can change th...

77 Tro ubleshooting Troubleshooting Why doesn’t the phone work the way I want it to? This chapter lists some problems that you might enco unter when using your pho ne. Some problems require you to call your network o perator, but you can easily correct most of the problems yourself. However, if you ...

80 Troubleshooting To reset the ph one 1 } Settings } the General tab } Master reset . 2 } Reset settings or } Reset all . 3 When inst ructions appear } Continue . Error messages Insert SIM Possible cause: There is no SI M card in the pho ne or you may have inserted it incorrectly. Solutio n: I nser...

81 Tro ubleshooting Po ssible cause: Your phone is not receiving any radio signal, or the received signal is to o weak. So lution: Contact your netwo rk operator and make sure that the net work has co verage where you are. If so , search for a network. Po ssible cause: The SIM card is not working pr...

82 Import ant information Important information Service and support, safe and efficient use, warranty, declaration of conformity. Sony Ericsson Consumer Web site On ww w.sonyericsson.co m/suppo rt there is a support sectio n where help and tips are only a few clicks away. Here yo u will find the lat...

84 Import ant information Guidelin es for Safe an d Efficien t Use Please read this inform ation b efore using your mobile phone.These instructions are intended for your safety. Please follow these guidelines. If the product has been subject to any of the conditions listed below or you have any doub...

86 Import ant information Radio frequency (RF) exposure and Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) Your mobile phone is a low-power radio transmitter and receiver. When it is turned on, it emits low levels of radio frequency energy ( also known as radio waves or radio frequency fields).Governments around th...

87 Important information detailed information about recycling this product, please contact your local city office, your household waste d isposal service or the shop where you purchase d the product. Disposing of the battery Please check local regulations for disposal of batteries or call your local...

88 Import ant information which you received the Software, provided always that such third party agrees in writing to b e bound by these rules.You are granted this license for a term of the useful life of this Device. You can terminate this license by transferring all your rights to the Device on w ...

89 Important information CONDITIONS 1 This Limited W arranty is valid only if the original proof of purchase for this Prod uct issued by a Sony Ericsson authorized dealer specifying the date of purchase and serial num ber** , is presented with the Prod uc t to be repa ire d or re place d. Sony E ric...

91 Important information FCC Statement This device com plies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and ( 2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause unde...

92 Index Index A Act ivity menu ......................................... 7alarms .................................................. 70animatio n ............................................. 49answering service ................................ 27applications ...........................................