Sony Ericsson K530c User manual

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1Contents
Contents
Getting started ................... 4
Chinese input .................... 16
Calling ............................... 21
Messaging ........................ 29
Imaging ............................. 34
Entertainment ................... 37
Connectivity ...................... 40
More features ................... 47
Important information ...... 49
Index ................................. 57
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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
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content or any other third party content. Under no
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way for your improper use of additional content or
other third party content.
The liquid identity logo, PlayNow, MusicDJ, PhotoDJ,
VideoDJ and TrackID are trademarks or registered
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All illustrations are for illustration only and
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Instruction symbols
The following appear in the User guide:
Note
A service or function is network-
or subscription-dependent.
Contact your network operator
for details.
%See also page...
}Use a selection or navigation
key to scroll and select
%13 Navigation.
Press the navigation key centre.
Press the upper part of the
navigation key.
Press the lower part of the
navigation key.
Press the left part of the
navigation key.
Press the right part of the
navigation key.
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4Getting started
Getting started
SIM card and battery
To insert the SIM card
1Remove the battery cover.
2Slide the SIM card into its holder with
the golden contacts facing down.
To insert the battery
1Insert the battery with the label side up
and the connectors facing each other.
2Close and slide the battery cover into
place.
Charge the batter
Your phone battery is partly charged
when you buy it.
Non-USB Charger (old type)
USB Charger (new type)
A AC adapter
A1 AC adapter connector
A2 AC adapter USB socket
BUSBcable
B1 USB cable connector
B2 USB cable plug
It may take 30 minutes for the battery
icon to appear on the screen.
A1
A
A2
B2
B
B1
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5Getting started
Using the USB charger
To connect the charger and charge
the battery
1Connect the USB cable plug to the AC
adapter USB socket, as shown in the
above illustration. The USB cable is
supplied with your phone.
2Connect the USB cable connector to
your phone. Press a key to view the
charging status on the screen. It takes
approximately XXX hours to fully charge
the battery.
To remove the charger
1Charge your battery until the battery
icon indicates a full charge.
2Tilt the USB charger connector upwards
to remove it.
Note:
1The USB cable for the new USB
charger shown in the illustration (Part.
B in the new-type charger illustration)
on page XX is only intended for
charging your phone. Do not use it
for transferring data.
2The USB cable for the USB charger
shown in the illustration (Part. B in the
new-type charger illustration) is only
intended for connection to the AC
adapter (Part. A in the new-type
charger illustration) to charge your
phone. It must not be used for
connection to a PC. It can only be
used for charging your phone. Never
use it for charging accessories.
3Sony Ericsson strongly recommends
that you use only Sony Ericsson
branded original batteries, the part of
power supply device in accordance
with YD/T 1591-2006 specifications
of Communications Industry Standards
of P. R. China (Part A in the new-type
charger illustration) and the USB
cable supplied with your phone to
charge the phone. The use of third-
party products may decrease the
performance of your phone and/or
pose a risk to your health or safety.
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6Getting started
4Sony Ericsson recommends that you
never mix the use the new USB
charger and the old non-USB charger.
The phone with new-type charger in
box cannot be charged with the old-
type charger, and vice versa. The use
of both the chargers may decrease the
performance of your phone and/or
pose a risk to your health or safety.
Turning on your phone
Make sure the phone is charged and
a SIM card inserted before turning the
phone on. After turning on your phone,
use the setup wizard to quickly and
easily prepare for use.
To turn on the phone
1Press and hold . The first start-up
may take a few minutes.
2Select a mode:
•Normal – full functionality.
•Flight mode – limited functionality with
network and Bluetooth™ transceivers
off.
3Enter your SIM card PIN, if requested.
4At first start-up, select the language
for your phone menus.
5}Yes for the setup wizard to help you.
6Follow instructions to complete setup.
Standby
After you have turned the phone on
and entered your PIN, the name of the
network operator will appear on the
screen. This is called standby mode.
Help in your phone
Help and information is available in
your phone at any time.
To use the setup wizard
•From standby select Menu }Settings
}the General tab }Setup wizard and
select an option:
•Basic setup
•Tips and tricks
You can use the phone during charging.
You can charge the battery for more or
less than 2.5 hours. Interrupted charging
will not damage the battery.
If predefined settings exist in your
phone, you may not need more settings.
Contact your network operator or service
provider for more information.
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7Getting started
To view information about functions
•Scroll to a function }Info, if available.
To view the phone demonstration
•From standby select Menu
}Entertainment }Demo tour.
Making calls
The phone must be in normal mode
(not flight mode).
To make a call
1Enter a phone number (with
international prefix and area code if
applicable).
2}Call to make a voice call.
3}More for options during the call.
4}End call to end the call.
Activity menu
You can open the activity menu almost
anywhere in the phone to view and
handle new events, and access
bookmarks and shortcuts.
To open and close the activity menu
•Press .
Activity menu tabs
•New events – such as missed calls
and messages. When a new event
occurs, the tab appears. Press
to dismiss an event from the event
tab. New events can also be set to
appear as pop-up text instead, from
standby select Menu }Settings
}the General tab }New events
}Pop-up.
•Running apps – applications that
are running in the background.
Select an application to return to it
or press to end it.
•My shortcuts – add, delete and
change the order of shortcuts. When
you select a shortcut and the
application opens, other programs
are closed or minimized.
•Internet – your Internet bookmarks.
When you select a bookmark and
the browser opens, other programs
are closed or minimized.
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8Getting started
PC Suite software
Enhance the experience of your phone
by installing the PC Suite software on
your computer. This allows you to, for
example, synchronize your phone
calendar with a computer calendar.
To install the PC Suite software
1Turn on your computer and insert the
CD that came with your phone into the
CD drive of your computer. The CD
starts automatically and the installation
window opens.
2Computer: Select a language and
click OK.
3Computer: Click Install in the PC Suite
section and follow the instructions on
the screen. When the installation is
complete, the PC Suite icon appears
on the desktop of your computer.
For the latest version of PC Suite, go to
www.sonyericsson.com/support.
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9Getting started
Phone overview
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10 Getting started
1Memory Stick Micro™ (M2™) slot
2Screen
3Selection key
4Internet key
5Back key
6Navigation key/Music player control
7Keylock key
8On/off button
9Ear speaker
10 Volume, camera digital zoom buttons
11 Selection key
12 Activity menu key
13 C key (Clear)
14 Camera button
15 Silent key
16 Connector for charger, handsfree and USB cable
17 Camera lens
For more information %13 Navigation.
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11Getting started
Menu overview
PlayNow™* Internet* Entertainment
Online services*
Radio
Games
TrackID™
Video player
VideoDJ™
PhotoDJ™
MusicDJ™
Remote control
Record sound
Demo tour
Camera Messaging Music player
Write new
Inbox
Email
RSS reader
Drafts
Outbox
Sent messages
Saved messages
My friends*
Call voicemail
Templates
Settings
File manager*/** Contacts Radio*
Camera album
Music
Pictures
Videos
Themes
Web pages
Games
Applications
Other
New contact
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12 Getting started
Calls** Organizer
All Answered Dialled Missed
Alarms
Applications
Calendar
Tasks
Notes
Synchronization
Timer
Stopwatch
Calculator
Code memo
Settings**
General
Profiles
Time & date
Language
Update service
Voice control
New events
Shortcuts
Flight mode
Security
Setup wizard
Phone status
Master reset
Sounds & alerts
Ring volume
Ringtone
Silent mode
Increasing ring
Vibrating alert
Message alert
Key sound
Display
Wallpaper
Themes
Start-up screen
Screen saver
Clock size
Brightness
Edit line names*
Calls
Speed dial
Divert calls
Switch to line 2*
Manage calls
Time & cost*
Show/hide my no.
Handsfree
Connectivity*
Bluetooth
USB
Synchronization
Device mgmt.
Mobile networks
Data comm.
Internet settings
Streaming settings
Accessories
* Some menus are operator-, network- and subscription-dependent.
** Use the navigation keys to move across tabs in submenus. For more information %13 Navigation.
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13Getting started
Navigation
The main menus are shown as icons.
Some submenus include tabs. Scroll
to a tab by pressing or .
Key
Go to the main menus or select highlighted items.
Move through menus and tabs.
Select options shown above these keys on the screen.
Go back one level in the menus. Press and hold to return to standby
or to end a function.
Delete items, such as pictures, sounds and contacts.
During a call, press and hold to mute the microphone.
Open the activity menu %7 Activity menu.
Open the browser.
Press to take a picture or record a video clip.
From standby, press and hold to call your voicemail service (if set).
- From standby, press and hold any of these keys to reach a contact
beginning with a specific letter.
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14 Getting started
- From standby, press a number key and then }Call to speed dial.
Press for shortcuts when browsing %40 To use Internet keypad
shortcuts or access keys.
View a shortcut guide when using the camera.
From standby, press and then }Lock keys or Unlock to lock or
unlock the phone keys.
Turn off the ringtone when receiving a call.
Press and hold to set the phone to silent. The alarm sounds even if
the phone is set to silent.
View status information in standby.
Increase the volume during a call, or when using the Music player.
Zoom out when using the camera or viewing pictures.
Press and hold to go back one music track.
Press twice to reject a call.
Press and hold to voice dial, or say your magic word (if set)
%28 Voice dialling.
Decrease the volume during a call, or when using the Music player
player.
Zoom in when using the camera or viewing pictures.
Press and hold to go forward one music track.
Press and hold to voice dial, or say your magic word (if set)
%28 Voice dialling.
}Info Find more information, explanations or tips about selected features,
menus or functions available in your phone %6 Help in your phone.
}More Enter a list of options. There are different options in the list of options
depending on where you are in the menus.
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15Getting started
Entering letters
Enter letters in one of the following
ways (text input methods), for example,
when writing messages:
•Multitap text input
•T9™ Text Input
To change the text input method
•Before, or when entering letters, press
and hold to change the method.
To change the writing language
•Before, or when entering letters, press
and hold and select another
writing language.
Options when entering letters
•}More for options when writing
a message.
To enter letters using multitap input
•Press - repeatedly until the
desired character appears.
•Press to shift between upper-case
and lower-case letters.
•Press and hold - to enter
numbers.
•Press to delete letters or numbers.
•Press for the most common
punctuation marks.
•Press to add a space.
T9™ Text Input
The T9™ Text Input method uses
a built-in dictionary to recognize the
most commonly used word for each
sequence of key presses. This way,
you press each key only once, even if
the letter you want is not the first letter
on the key.
To enter letters using T9 Text Input
1To enter text, you have to be in
a function where text input is possible,
for example, from standby select
Menu }Messaging }Write new
}Text message.
2For example, to write the word “Jane”,
press , , , .
3If the word shown is the one you want,
press to accept and add a space.
To accept a word without adding a
space, press . If the word shown is
not the one you want, press or
repeatedly to view alternative words.
Accept a word and add a space by
pressing .
4Continue writing the message. To enter
a punctuation mark, press and
then or repeatedly, press
to accept and add a space.
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16 Chinese input
To add words to the T9 Text Input
dictionary
1When entering letters }More }Spell
word.
2Edit the word by using multitap input.
Use and to move the cursor
between the letters. To delete a
character, press . To delete the
entire word, press and hold .
When you have edited the word
}Insert. The word is added to the T9
Text Input dictionary. Next time you
enter this word using T9 Text Input, it
appears in a list of alternative words.
Next word prediction
When writing a message, you can use
T9 Text Input to predict the next word,
if previously used in a sentence.
To turn next word prediction on/off
•When entering letters }More
}Writing options }Next word pred.
To use next word prediction
•When entering letters, press to
accept or continue.
Chinese input
This mobile phone has different input
methods for entering Chinese
characters:
•Stroke input
•Pinyin input
You can use these methods, for
example, to enter Chinese names and
Chinese short messages.
Switching between Chinese input
methods
In the Chinese editing mode, you can
select and switch quickly to another
input method by pressing and holding
.
General instructions
Regardless of which input method you
choose, your phone has a function to
speed up the entry of Chinese
characters. Whenever you enter
a stroke or a Pinyin letter, a candidate
row of the most frequently used
characters containing that stroke or
relating to that letter appears at the
bottom of the screen.
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17Chinese input
If the character you want is not displayed
in the candidate row, press to
present another candidate row.
Continue pressing until the character
you want is displayed. Alternatively,
you can enter the next stroke or Pinyin
letter and a new set of characters will
immediately be displayed in the
candidate row. To go back to the
previous row, press . To select
a character in the candidate row, press
the navigation key or press and hold
the key corresponding to the number
above the character you want to enter.
Stroke input
A Chinese character is built up of
strokes. There are more than 30 basic
strokes, which are grouped into 5
stroke categories. Each category is
represented on the keypad by one of
the keys - . The Wild Card
key , is used when you are not
sure of which stroke to use.
Stroke categories
The 5 stroke categories are defined in
the table below:
Number
Key
Stroke
Category
Basic
Stroke
Stroke
Name
Character
Over ⥟೼
ϗ໽
Lift ⍋㑶⠵
⢊д
Down ЁϮϞ
䮼ϥ
Down-Hook ᇣ∈ᠧ
ᄤᡓ
Short
Slope Down
Ⳉⳳ䋼
㤝
Long
Left Slope ܿбЍ
亢⠛
Over Slope 佭ࣩ
ৢ϶
Short
left Slope
㗠义䴶
ᄺ↋
Dot ݁ᄺ䳋
ᖗᗻ
Right Slope Ҏ☿জ
䗕ᵫ
Down-
Curved-
Over
ಯ㽓䜝
䝌
Down-Over ቅᎼቃ
↡ߊ
Left Slope-
Over
Мএ݀
㑺㛑
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18 Chinese input
Components
The basic building units of Chinese
characters are components that are
made up of strokes. After entering
the first two strokes of the desired
character, the component and
character candidates that started
with that stroke are displayed in the
candidate row.
Using components is a fast method
for entering complex characters.
Left Slope-
Dot
ཇ㽕ད
ᎵᎶ
Down-Lift 㸷ҹ佁
ᬊ䭓
Right Slope-
Hook
៥៪⇥
៤Ӥ
Down-Over-
Hook
ᖗᖙᗱ
ᖬ
Down-Over-
Curved-
Hook
⬉г↯
ܘᄨ
Down-Over-
Left Slope
ϧӴ䕀
Down-Over-
Down-Hook
偀Ϣᓴ
ো䌍
Down-Over-
Down
哢哤
Over-Hook ݭᄫⲂ
䗮ܡ
Over-Down ষᏆ᠋
к偼
Over-Down-
Hook
࡯дг
ৠ∌
Over-
Left Slope
জПⱏ
໮⼒
Over-Down-
Over-
Left Slope
ঞᵕᓋ
ᓎ
Over-
Left Slope-
Curved-
Hook
䰓䯳䰜
䙷䚼
Number
Key
Stroke
Category
Basic
Stroke
Stroke
Name
Character
Over-Down-
Over-Hook
З䗣哤
䲑ᴼ
Over-Down-
Over-Down
ߌ
Curved-
Hook
⢫䉍ᆊ
䗤⢖
Over-Down-
Curved-
Hook
Эб⪺
亲亢
Over-Down-
Over
ᡩ⊓㠍
ߍ
Over-Down-
Lift
䆱䅵䅸
䆃
? (Wild card key)
The smaller candidates surrounded by
dotted frames are components, and the
bigger candidates without dotted frames
are characters.
Number
Key
Stroke
Category
Basic
Stroke
Stroke
Name
Character
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