Sony Ericsson K800i User manual

Sony Ericsson K800i Quick Start Guide
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In just a few minutes we’ll show you how easy it is to use
the main features of your phone. This is a Vodafone live!
with 3G phone, so you can take advantage of the faster
3G network as well as the latest new services.
You’ll see how quickly you can make video calls, take
pictures and video clips with the built-in digital camera,
and then send them to your family and friends as
multimedia messages (MMS).
You’ll also be able to explore Vodafone live!, and change
your phone by simply downloading new ringtones, games
and wallpapers.
Finally, we’ll show you some other new services and
useful tips.
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Getting started
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1. Insert the SIM card
Insert your SIM card as shown. Make sure the gold contacts are facing down
and the cut-off edge is correctly aligned.
2. Insert the battery
Insert the battery as shown and fit the cover. The battery may need charging. A
full charge can take up to 2.5 hours.
3. Turn it on
Press and hold the key on the top of the phone. Do the same to turn it off.
When prompted, select Normal mode – select Flight mode only when you
don’t want the mobile signal activated. You can access other phone modes at
any time by briefly pressing the key.
4. Insert a Memory Stick Micro™ (M2™) – if available
To enlarge the phone’s memory, open the side flap and insert a Memory Stick
Micro, until it clicks in place. Push it in to remove it.
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Using the phone
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Navigation key: press in [l] to OK an action or select a
highlighted option. In standby mode this opens the main
menu.
Press sideways to move around icons and menu lists. In
standby mode, press p> Vodafone live! (offline), u>
My Files, q> Contacts, t> Create new message.
Soft keys: press to select the option displayed in the
bottom left or right of the screen.
In standby mode the left soft key opens the main Menu,
the right soft key opens the Toolbar.
The Toolbar lets you view and open bookmarks, shortcuts,
applications, and recent calls and messages. Press to
return to the standby screen.
Press tuto move between the Toolbar tabs. The first tab
lets you open web pages and bookmarks. The second tab
shows new messages, alerts and missed calls. The third
shows your running applications. The fourth shows your
shortcut menu.
Call key: press to make or answer a call. Pressing in
standby mode opens your Call Logs.
End key: press to end a call. Press this key at any time to
return to the standby screen.
Back key: press to take you back to a previous menu or
screen. Press and hold to return to the standby screen.
Clear key: press to delete a character of text. Press and
hold to delete all text. Press this key to delete contact
entries and other items.
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Music key (on the left side of the phone): press to turn on
the media player or radio. Press again to turn off the radio
or pause music.
Camera key (on the right side of the phone): press to start
the camera, and to take a photo or video clip.
Volume keys (on the right side of the phone): press to
adjust to volume, and to zoom in and out of photos. Press
once in standby mode to show the phone status.
Picture keys (above the screen): in standby mode, press
the left picture key to view your pictures full screen, or the
right one to view them as thumbnails.
In camera mode (see page 10) they change picture
settings.
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Voice calls, 3G &
Video calls
Say how you’re feeling with a voice
call - or show how you’re feeling
with a video call!
With the 3G network growing all the
time, it’s never been easier.
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3G
The 3G network is designed to carry data faster. This will let you download
content faster from Vodafone live!, like ringtones and videos, as well as being
able to use some great new services.
With Vodafone live! with 3G you can have face to face video calls, listen to full
track music downloads and stream video – which means that you can watch
football match highlights and the latest music videos without having to store
them on your phone. You’ll also be able to access fantastic new services such as
Mobile TV! (see Other Services).
3G connection
When you’re in an area with 3G coverage, the 3G symbol appears next
to the signal bars. This means you can take advantage of the faster, richer
experience of the Vodafone 3G service.
Of course, you’ll still be able to use the existing network at other times.
The 3G network is growing rapidly – contact Vodafone for more information on
where the service is available.
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Voice calls
Make a call
In standby mode, enter the number using the keypad and then press the
key. Press to end the call.
To use your Call list, press in standby mode. Scroll to the number you
want and press the lkey to start dialling. You can also press qto access your
Contacts from standby mode.
During a call, pressing lbrings up an option menu including turning on the
loudspeaker and muting the microphone (you can also press the button to
do this).
Answer a call
Press .
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3G connection
When the 3G symbol appears you can make and receive video calls. The other
person you’re calling must have a compatible 3G phone and be in a 3G area too.
Start the Video call screen
In standby mode, press Menu > Video call to bring up the Video call screen. The
small screen shows what the person you’re calling will see (you’ll see them in the
larger screen). Press Camera to switch to the rear camera view. Use a headset
for the best sound quality.
Call a number
Press . Enter a number or choose a contact, then press Call. If the 3G
network is not available, you’ll be asked if you want to make a voice call.
You can also start a video call from other applications, such as Contacts or Calls
list. Just highlight the number and press More > Make video call.
Adjusting the image
Press pqto zoom in and out. Press More for an option menu of other
adjustments.
Answer a video call
Press . Press Camera to turn your camera off or on (if you don’t want the
caller to view you).
Share pictures
You can share images during a video call. Press uto choose an image from your
Pictures folder.
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Video calls (2)
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Camera &
Multimedia
Messaging (MMS)
See it, shoot it, send it!
With your built-in digital camera
you can capture photos and video
clips as they happen, and then
share them straight away with your
friends and family...
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Using the camera
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Turn on the camera
Turn the phone sideways, then open the lens cover as shown to turn on the
camera (in standby mode). Close the lens cover to turn the camera off and
return to the previous screen.
Adjust the image
Use the volume keys to zoom in or out, and press the navigation key tor uto
adjust the brightness. To cycle through the flash light settings, press . For
other settings, see the next page.
Take a photo
Press the camera key half way until focus is confirmed (you may see a red
light to help with focusing), then press all the way down to take the photo.
Your photo is automatically saved in Menu > My Files > Camera album.
(Press View in the camera screen to see your photos.) To delete the photo,
press , or press to take another one.
Send the photo
Press Send. See the MMS section for further details.
Advanced modes
Press the lower Picture key (to the left of the screen) to cycle through
different shooting modes, including BestPic™ (which takes up to 9 pictures in
a row for you to choose the best one) and Panorama modes. The upper Picture
key cycles through different scene modes, such as Portrait or Twilight.
When you’ve taken your picture, press More > Edit in PhotoDJ™ for a range
of editing options. You can also upload it to an online blog page by choosing
More > Blog this.
Settings
View
Lens Flash light
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