Sony Ericsson K220i User manual

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Contents
Getting started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5
Calling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22
Messaging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33
Imaging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Internet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 38
Infrared port . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41
Sounds & Alerts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42
Alarm clock/Alarms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Locks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47
Extras . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54
Important information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77
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Sony Ericsson
GSM 900/1800
This User guide is published by Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB
or its local affiliated company, without any warranty. 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 Mobile Communications AB
or its local affiliated company at any time and without notice. Such changes
will, however, be incorporated into new editions of this User guide.
All rights reserved.
© Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB, 2007
Publication number: EN/LZT 108 9360/1 R1A.
Please note:
Some of the services in this User guide are not supported by all networks.
This also applies to the GSM International Emergency Number 112.
Please contact your network operator or service provider if you are in
doubt whether you can use a particular service or not.
Please read the Guidelines for safe and efficient use and the Limited
warranty chapters before you use your mobile phone.
Your mobile phone has the capability to download, store and forward
additional content, e.g. ringtones. The use of such content may be
restricted or prohibited by rights of third parties, including but not limited
to restriction under applicable copyright laws. You, and not Sony Ericsson,
are entirely responsible for additional content that you download to or
forward from your mobile phone. Prior to your use of any additional
content, please verify that your intended use is properly licensed or is
otherwise authorized. Sony Ericsson does not guarantee the accuracy,
integrity or quality of any additional content or any other third party
content. Under no circumstances will Sony Ericsson be liable in any way
for your improper use of additional content or other third party content.
The marble logo is a trademark or registered trademark of Sony Ericsson
Mobile Communications AB. Sony is a trademark or registered trademark
of Sony Corporation. Ericsson is a trademark or registered trademark of
Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson.
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;
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Canadian Pat. No. 1,331,057;
United Kingdom Pat. No. 2238414B;
Hong Kong Standard Pat. No. HK0940329;
Republic of Singapore Pat. No. 51383;
Euro. Pat. No. 0 842 463 (96927260.8) DE/DK, FI, FR, IT, NL, PT, ES, SE,
GB; and additional patents are pending worldwide.
Other product and company names may be the trademarks of their
respective owners.
Sony Ericsson advises users to backup their personal data information.
All illustrations are for illustration only and may not accurately depict the
actual phone.
Any rights not expressly granted herein are reserved.
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User guide symbols
The following instruction symbols appear in this User
guide:
% This arrow points you to a page with more
information.
} Use the navigation key to scroll and the selection
key to select.
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.
Please contact your network operator for more
information.
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Getting started
1 Infrared port 6 Keylock
2 Strength of GSM network 7 Headset and battery
charger connector
3,9 Function of selection key 8 Battery status
4,10Selection keys 11 Navigation key with
shortcuts
5 Call key 12 End Call/On-Off key
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Keypad
•Press the navigation key left right up down
to navigate.
•Press to select the options shown immediately
above these keys on the screen.
To go back one level or end a function
•Press the right selection key to go back one level
in the menus.
•Press to end a function and go to standby.
Shortcuts
From standby, you can use the navigation keys to go
directly to a function:
•Press to write a text or picture message.
•Press to go to the camera.
•Press to set the ring volume.
•Press to go to your contacts.
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To set the phone to silent
Press and hold .
To lock or unlock the keypad
•To avoid dialling a number by accident, press and
select Lock keys.
•To unlock the keypad, press and select Unlock.
%48 Keypad lock for more information.
To turn the screen light on
Press any key to turn the screen light on.
SIM card
When you register as a subscriber with a network operator,
you get a SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) card. The SIM
card keeps track of your phone number, the services
included in your subscription, and your contact information,
among other things.
If you have been using a SIM card in another phone,
make sure that your information is saved to the SIM
card before you remove it from the other phone.
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PIN (Personal Identification Number)
You may need a PIN (Personal Identification Number) from
your network operator to activate the services in your phone.
Each PIN digit appears as *, unless it starts with
emergency number digits, for example 112. This is so that
you can see and call an emergency number without
entering a PIN %17 Emergency calls. Press the right
selection key to correct mistakes.
If you enter the wrong PIN three times in a row, the
SIM card is blocked and the message PIN blocked
appears. To unblock it, you need to enter your PUK
(Personal Unblocking Key) %48 SIM card lock.
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Set up your phone
Insert the SIM card, attach and charge the battery and
turn on your phone.
To insert the SIM card and battery
1Gently pull the cover away from the phone.
2Insert the SIM card. Make sure the SIM card is placed
under the silvery holders and that the contacts of the
SIM card face downwards.
3Place the battery on the back of the phone with the
label side up and the connectors facing each other.
4Replace the cover as shown in the picture.
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To charge the battery
1Connect the battery charger to the phone.
2It may take up to 30 minutes before the battery icon
appears on the screen.
3Wait approximately 2.5 hours or until the battery icon
indicates that the battery is fully charged. If you do not
see the battery icon after this time, press any key above
the number keys to activate the screen.
4Remove the battery charger by tilting it upwards.
The time and date are reset when you remove the
battery.
≈30 min
≈2.5 h
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To turn on the phone
1Press and hold until the screen lights up.
2Enter your PIN code, if requested and select OK. Each
digit appears as *. Press the right selection key to
correct mistakes. If the screen turns dark, press any
key to illuminate the screen.
3Scroll to a language and select Save.
4Enter the time and select Save.
5Enter the date and select Save.
To turn off the phone
Press and hold .
Standby
After you have turned the phone on and entered your PIN,
the name of your operator appears on the screen. This is
called standby – you can now make and receive calls.
%45 Networks for details.
If you enter the wrong PIN three times in a row, the
SIM card is blocked. To unblock it %49 To unblock
your SIM card.
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Navigating the phone menus
From standby select Menu to go to the main menu. The
first menu you will see is Message.
Press up or down to scroll through the menus.
You can change the appearance of the main menu.
To change the main menu view
1From standby select Menu }Settings }Advanced
}Main menu view.
2Select Grid view or Single icon.
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Icons
These icons appear on the screen to show status and new
events.
* Some items may be operator-, network- and
subscription-dependent.
Icon Description
Shows the strength of the GSM network signal.
Five blue bars mean full network coverage.
%45 Networks
Shows the battery status. A green battery means
fully charged. %10 To charge the battery
You have received a new text or voice* message.
%24 Text messages and %23 Voice messages
You have received a new picture message.
%30 Picture messages
The phone is set to silent. %7 To set the phone to
silent
The keypad is locked. %48 Keypad lock
An alarm is activated. %43 Alarm clock/Alarms
Divert calls* is activated. %18 Diverting calls
For more information, see
www.sonyericsson.com/support.
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Menu overview
Some additional operator-, network- and
subscription-dependent menus may occur.
Extras Internet*Radio
Calendar
Timer
Stopwatch
Calculator
My files
My Games
Homepage
Bookmarks
Go to URL
Edit bookmark
Show pictures
Push access
Push inbox
Clear cache
Internet profile
Camera Message Alarms*
Take picture
Camera pics
Slide show
Text message
Picture message
Settings
Calls Contacts Settings
Call list
Time and cost
Call settings
View contacts
Add contact
My number
Voicemail
Delete contacts
Speed dial
Copy all contacts
Send contacts
Settings
Sound & alerts
Wallpaper
Theme
Time and date
Language
Select network
Infrared port
Advanced
Phone status
* These menus appear in grid view. In single icon view they
appear under Extras. %12 To change the main menu
view.
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Calling
Making and receiving calls
Turn on the phone and make sure you are within range of
a network to make and receive calls %11 To turn on the
phone.
If your subscription includes the Calling Line Identification
service and the caller’s number is identified, the number is
displayed. If you have saved the number in Contacts, the
name is displayed with an incoming call.
To make a call
1Enter the area code and phone number.
2Press to call. Press to end the call.
To answer or reject a call
Press to answer a call.
Press to reject a call.
To turn off the ringtone when receiving a call
Select Silent to turn off the ringtone without answering the
call.
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To change the ear speaker volume during a call
Press to increase the volume and to decrease the
volume.
To select more options during a call
Select Options.
To make international calls
1Press and hold until a + sign appears.
2Enter the country code, area code (without the leading
zero), phone number and press .
To put a call on hold
1Press during a call to put it on hold.
2select Retrieve to resume the call.
To turn off the microphone during a call
1Select Options }Turn off mic.
2To turn on the microphone again, select Mic. on.
To check your missed calls
1When Missed calls: is displayed, select Details to
display the missed calls.
2To call a number, scroll to the number and press .
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Handsfree
Connect the headset to your phone, see %5Getting
started.
To answer a call with the handsfree
Press the button on the headset or press on the phone.
Call list
Information about the last 30 calls is saved in Call list.
indicates that you have missed a call.
To call a number from the call list
1From standby press and scroll to one of the
numbers.
2Press to call.
To clear a number from the call list
1From standby press and scroll to one of the
numbers.
2Select Options }Delete }Yes.
Emergency calls
Your phone supports the international emergency numbers,
for example 112 and 911. This means that these numbers
can normally be used to make an emergency call in any
country, with or without a SIM card inserted, if a GSM
network is in range.
To make an emergency call
Enter, for example, 112 and press . Press the right
selection key to correct mistakes.
In some countries, your network operator may have
saved additional local emergency numbers on the
SIM card.
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Diverting calls
If you cannot answer incoming calls, you can divert them
to another number, for example, your answering service.
To activate a call divert
1From standby select Menu }Calls }Call settings
}Divert all calls.
2Select an option.
3Select Activate.
4To divert the calls to your voicemail, select Divert calls
to voicemail. To find the contact you want your calls to
be diverted to, select Divert to saved contact. To enter
the phone number you want your calls to be diverted
to, select Enter number to divert to.
To deactivate a call divert
Select the divert option and then select Deactivate.
Call waiting service
When call waiting is activated, you hear a beep if you
receive a second call.
To activate the call waiting service
From standby select Menu }Calls }Call settings }Call
waiting }Activate.
Receiving a second call
When call waiting is activated and you receive a second
call your phone will beep.
You can:
•Select Answer to answer the incoming call and put the
ongoing call on hold.
When the Restrict calls function is activated, some
Divert call options are not available.
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•Select Busy to show the second caller that you are busy.
•Select Replace active call to end the first call and
answer the second call.
Handling two calls
If you have an ongoing call and a call on hold, you can:
•Select Switch to switch between the two calls.
•Press twice to end both calls.
Conference calls
Conference call supports only three participants including
yourself. A conference call is started by joining an ongoing
call and a call on hold.
To join the two calls into a conference call
After having answered a second call:
•Select Options }Join calls to join the two calls.
•Select Options }Release party to release one party,
select name or number of the party to release.
•Press twice to end both calls.
To add a new participant
1To put the ongoing call on hold, press .
2Enter the number you want to call and press .
3To end the second call, press .
4To continue the first call, select Retrieve.
You cannot answer a third call without ending or
replacing one of the first two calls or joining them
into a conference call.
Contact your network operator to check if this
function is supported.
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My number
You can view and edit your own phone number(s).
To check your own phone number
From standby select Menu }Contacts }My number. If
your number is not automatically loaded from the SIM
card, you can enter it yourself.
Restricted dialling
Restrict outgoing and incoming calls when at home or
abroad. You need a password from your service provider.
To activate call restriction
1From standby select Menu }Calls }Call settings
}Restrict calls and select an option.
• All outgoing – all outgoing calls.
• Outgoing intl – all outgoing international calls.
• Outgoing intl roam. – all outgoing international
calls except to your home country.
• All incoming – all incoming calls.
• Inc. when roaming – all incoming calls when you
are abroad (when roaming).
• Deactivate all – enter password to deactivate all
restrictions.
• Change password – change the password needed
to activate call restrictions.
2Select Activate.
3Enter your password and select OK.
If you divert incoming calls, you cannot activate
some restricted dialling options.
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