Sony Ericsson Amber TM1515 User manual

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OVERVIEW
This guide provides you with everything you need to get started.
If you need additional information on features and services, please
select one of these helpful options:
n Refer to your User Manual,
n Visit www.t-mobile.com, or
n On your phone, select Menu > Help.

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TablE Of COnTEnTs
Service Activation ................................................................................. 5
SIM Card and Battery ........................................................................... 6
Call Functions .......................................................................................8
Mobile Backup ...................................................................................... 9
Contacts ...............................................................................................10
myFaves® Setup ..................................................................................12
Bluetooth® Setup ................................................................................19
Emergency Dialing .............................................................................20
Caring for your Phone ........................................................................21
Tips for Safety ......................................................................................22

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sERVICE aCTIVaTIOn
If you are a new T-Mobile customer and your service has not been
activated, simply call Customer Care at 1-800-937-8997 from your
landline phone and a T-Mobile activations representative will assist you.
You will need the following information when activating service:
o Service Agreement and agent code on your Agreement
o Your name, home address, home phone, and billing address
NOTE: For business and government account, please provide the name
of your company or government agency, address, and tax ID.
o Your Social Security number, current driver’s license
number, and date of birth for credit check purposes
o Your choice of T-Mobile rate plan and services
(see www.t-mobile.com for latest plan information)
o SIM serial number and IMEI number
(located on the box bar code label)
By activating service, you acknowledge that you have read, understand,
and agree to be bound by each of the Terms and Conditions of the Service
Agreement.
Introducing
your phone
Sony Ericsson
TM506
Left Soft key Right Soft key
End key
Send key
Clear / Back key
Volume keys
Shortcuts key
Memory card slot
Navigation key
with Center Select
Power key
Press to power on/off.
Connector for charger,
handsfree headset, and
USB cable

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3. Slide the SIM card into the
slot with the golden contacts
facing down and the angled
corner on the SIM aligns with
the angled corner on the SIM
card slot on the phone.
4. Align the golden contacts
on the battery with the contacts
in the battery compartment.
Snap the battery into place and
replace the battery cover.
5. Plug the charger into the
phone and into an electrical
outlet to charge. When charging
is complete, disconnect the
charger from the phone. To
power on, press the Power key
(located below the # key).
sIm CaRD anD baTTERy
Your Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) card identies you to the
wireless network. Your phone will not work without the SIM card.
To insert the SIM and battery:
1. Detach your SIM card by
pushing from the back to
detach.
2. Remove the battery cover
by pressing on the cover
while sliding it away.
Location of angled corner

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Call funCTIOns
To make a call, dial the number and press the green Send key.
To answer a call, open the phone or press the green Send key if the
phone is already open.
To end a call, close the phone or press the red End key.
Set up and call voicemail
To set up voicemail, press and hold the 1 key and follow the tutorial.
To reset the password to the last 4-digits of your phone number,
type #PWD# or #793# and press the green Send key.
To call voicemail, press and hold the 1 key.
mObIlE baCkup
Mobile Backup lets you store phone book information on your phone
and on the my.t-mobile.com Web site. This service is included at no
additional charge. You can manage phone book information on your
phone as well as on the Web, and changes are synchronized between
your phone and the Web. With Mobile Backup, you don’t have to worry
about losing contact information if you lose your phone.
Activate Mobile Backup
Before synchronizing phone book information between your phone and
the Web, you must rst activate Mobile Backup.
To activate:
1. From the main screen, press the
Down Navigation key to access
the phone book. Your phone
displays an introduction screen.
2. Select Yes. Your phone
synchronizes with the server.
Now you are ready to add contacts. From this point on, any
changes to the phone book will be synchronized automatically in
the background with my.t-mobile.com.

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Add contacts using your computer
You can also add and manage contacts on my.t-mobile.com and
changes are synchronized with your phone.
1. Log in to the site with your phone number and password.
2. Click COMMUNICATION TOOLS.
3. Under RESOURCES, click Manage Address Book.
4. Under CREATE NEW CONTACT, type the contact’s information
and click SAVE. You will see the sync symbol next to the newly
created contact.
5. Under SYNC DETAILS, click SYNC NOW. When the contact
has successfully exported to your phone, the sync symbol will
disappear.
Call contact from the phone book
1. Press the Down Navigation key to access the phone book.
2. Scroll to the contact and press the green Send key.
COnTaCTs
Add contacts using your phone
1. From the main screen, type the contact’s phone number
and select Save.
2. Select New contact.
3. Select Mobile, Mobile (private), Mobile (work), Home,
Work, Fax, or Other.
4. At Name, type the contact’s name.*
5. Select OK when done.
6. To add additional contact information, press the Right
Navigation key to scroll to the different tabs to enter
information.
* NOTE: The default text entry mode is T9® predictive mode.
Predictive mode predicts what you want to type and displays a
list of letter combinations. Scroll to the letter or combination that
you want and press the Center Select key to select. To insert a
space, press the # key.
To turn off predictive mode, press and hold the * key when typing
the contact’s name.

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Add myFaves contacts
1. From the main screen, scroll to an unassigned circle
and press the Center Select key.
2. Select one of the following:
n New contact: Type the contact’s name and select OK. Scroll
down and type the contact’s phone number and select OK.
n Get from Contacts
: Scroll to the contact and press the Center
Select key.
3. Go to Step 4 to assign icon to myFaves and Step 7 to assign
ringtone.
sETup
myFaves® is an optional calling plan. Benets of signing up to myFaves:
n Unlimited nationwide calling to any ve U.S. numbers,
on any network (even landlines)*
n One-touch calling, text messaging,
e-mail, and photo sharing**
n No domestic roaming or domestic long-distance charges
n Personalize contacts with favorite pictures
and downloadable icons**
* Excluding 411, voicemail, and toll-free, 900, calling card, customer’s own
numbers, and numbers accessing 500 or more lines. Other restrictions and
exclusions may apply.
** Separate purchase /download charges may apply. Separate charges apply
to send/receive domestic/international text / picture messages and e-mail.
Subscribe to myFaves®
To subscribe, go to www.t-mobile.com.
When you have subscribed to myFaves,
you will see ve circles on the main
screen a few minutes after you power
on your phone.

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Assign ringtone to myFaves
7. Scroll to Ringtone and press the Center Select key.
8. Locate and select the ringtone.
9. Select Save when you are done.
An hourglass displays in the circle while the contact is being added to
the phone book. You can use your phone during this time. Once the
contact is added, you will receive a conrmation and the hourglass is
replaced by your new contact.
Now you are ready to call your contact. From the main screen, scroll to
the contact and press the green Send key to call or press the Center
Select key to see options to send messages, audio postcard, IM, and
e-mail messages.
Assign icon to myFaves
4. Scroll to Picture and press the Center Select key.
5. Select one of the following:
n Take picture: Frame the picture and press
the Center Select key to capture.
n myFaves icons: Scroll to the icon and
press the Center Select key.
n Camera album: Scroll to the picture and
press the Center Select key. Move the circle
to the desired location and select Crop.
n
Pictures: Scroll to and select the picture. Move the
circle to the desired location and select Crop.
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Download: Select to go to t-zones to download myFaves icons.
6. Go to Step 7 to assign ringtone or select Save if you are done.
NOTE: Each original icon/ringtone selection and each change to
an icon/ringtone may incur a separate download charge.

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Replace myFaves contacts
1. From the main screen, scroll to the contact
and press the Center Select key.
2. Select Options > Replace contact.
3. Select one of the following:
n New contact: Type the contact’s
name and select OK. Scroll down
and type the contact’s hone number
and select OK.
n Get from Contacts: Scroll to the
contact and press the Center Select key.
4. Select Save when done.
Edit myFaves
Names and icons: You can change names and icons at any time.
Phone numbers: You can only change a contact’s phone number once
per calendar month. If a number change is not allowed, you will receive
an error message explaining why.
1. From the main screen, scroll to the contact
and press the Center Select key.
2. Select Options > Edit contact.
3. Edit the contact’s name, number, icon,
and ringtone. For more information on
how to assign icons and ringtones, see
instructions in the Add myFaves contacts
section of this guide.