Sony Ericsson V800 User manual

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Introduction
In this part of the user guide you find a table of contents
which offers a general outline of the guide. To find more
specific information about your phone´s functionality,
please refer to the index at the back of the user guide.
You will also find information about what is included
in the box when you unpack your phone.
Sony Ericsson V800 Vodafone

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Congratulations 1.1
Congratulations and thank you for choosing the Sony Ericsson V800 (customized
for Vodafone live!).
We hope that you will be pleased with this new 3G phone. It will bring you the best
of mobile telephony, including faster 3G access to Vodafone live!, video calling, video
messaging, video and music clip download (saved to your phone or streamed to your
phone to view now).

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1.2 Legal information
Sony Ericsson
UMTS-GSM 900/1800/1900
Second edition (July 2004)
This user guide is published by Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB, 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 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, 2004
Publication number: EN/LZT 108 7161 R3A
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.

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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 Bluetooth word mark and logos are owned by the Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use
of such marks by Sony Ericsson is under license.
Memory Stick™ and Memory Stick Duo™ are trademarks or registered trademarks
of Sony Corporation.
Motion Eye™ is a trademark or a registered trademark of Sony Corporation.
MusicDJ™ is a trademark or a registered trademark of Sony Ericsson Mobile
Communications AB.
Windows is either a registered trademark or a trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the U.S.
Mac OS is a trademark of Apple Computer, Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.
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; 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.

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Java™ and all Java based trademarks and logos are trademarks or registered
trademarks of Sun Microsystems, Inc. in the U.S. and other countries.
End-user license agreement for Sun™ Java™ J2ME™.
1. Restrictions: Software is confidential copyrighted information of Sun and title to all
copies is retained by Sun and/or its licensors. Customer shall not modify, decompile,
disassemble, decrypt, extract, or otherwise reverse engineer Software. Software
may not be leased, assigned, or sublicensed, in whole or in part.
2. Export Regulations: Software, including technical data, is subject to U.S. export control
laws, including the U.S. Export Administration Act and its associated regulations, and
may be subject to export or import regulations in other countries. Customer agrees
to comply strictly with all such regulations and acknowledges that it has the responsibility
to obtain licenses to export, re-export, or import Software. Software may not be
downloaded, or otherwise exported or re-exported (i) into, or to a national or resident
of, Cuba, Iraq, Iran, North Korea, Libya, Sudan, Syria (as such listing may be revised
from time to time) or any country to which the U.S. has embargoed goods; or (ii) to
anyone on the U.S. Treasury Department's list of Specially Designated Nations or the
U.S. Commerce Department's Table of Denial Orders.
3. Restricted Rights: Use, duplication or disclosure by the United States government
is subject to the restrictions as set forth in the Rights in Technical Data and Computer
Software Clauses in DFARS 252.227-7013(c) (1) (ii) and FAR 52.227-19(c) (2)
as applicable.
Part of the software in this product is copyright © SyncML initiative Ltd. (1999-2002).
All rights reserved.
Other product and company names mentioned herein may be the trademarks of their
respective owners.
Any rights not expressly granted herein are reserved.

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Contents 1.3
Introduction .......................................................................1
Congratulations ................................................................2
Legal information .............................................................3
Contents ..........................................................................6
Instruction symbols ..........................................................9
What´s in the box ...........................................................10
Basics ..............................................................................11
Getting to know your phone ............................................12
Menu overview ..............................................................14
Getting started ...............................................................15
Keys and navigation .......................................................19
Calling ...........................................................................23
Video call ......................................................................28
Entering text ..................................................................31
My Items .......................................................................35
Phonebook ....................................................................38
Call list ..........................................................................44
Speed dialling ................................................................45
Voicemail ......................................................................46
Voice control ..................................................................47
Diverting calls ................................................................52
More than one call .........................................................53
More call features ..........................................................56

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Messaging .......................................................................65
Text messages (SMS) .....................................................66
Picture messages (MMS) ................................................71
Postcard ........................................................................77
Email .............................................................................78
Messenger .....................................................................81
Area and cell information ................................................88
Messages glossary .........................................................89
Pictures and sounds .......................................................91
Introduction to camera and video recorder .......................92
Taking pictures and recording videos ...............................94
Pictures .........................................................................99
Composing melodies ....................................................104
Sound recorder ............................................................106
Vodafone live! and Internet ..........................................109
Vodafone live! ..............................................................110
Internet ........................................................................111
Downloading ................................................................117
live! Studio ...................................................................118
Media player ................................................................119
Connectivity ...................................................................125
Synchronizing ..............................................................126
Bluetooth™ wireless technology ...................................129
Infrared port .................................................................134
Transferring files using the USB cable ...........................135

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Settings .........................................................................137
Setup wizard ................................................................138
Time and date .............................................................139
Start-up screen and power save ...................................140
Themes .......................................................................141
Ringtones and melodies ...............................................142
Profiles ........................................................................144
SIM card lock ...............................................................145
Phone lock ..................................................................146
More features ................................................................147
Calendar .....................................................................148
Tasks ..........................................................................151
More useful features ....................................................153
Online services ............................................................158
Troubleshooting ............................................................159
Master reset ................................................................160
Solutions .....................................................................161
Icons ..............................................................................165
List of icons shown in standby ......................................166
Index ..............................................................................169
Index ...........................................................................170
Health & Safety .............................................................177
Guidelines for Safe and Efficient Use .............................178
Limited Warranty .........................................................183
Declaration of Conformity .............................................187

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1.4 Instruction symbols
The following instruction symbols appear in this user guide:
Please also see %19 Keys and navigation for more useful information.
}Use the selection keys or the navigation key to scroll and
select.
%See also page ...

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What´s in the box 1.5
In the box you will find:
• a phone
• a battery cover
• a battery
• a Memory Stick Duo™
• a Memory Stick Duo™ adaptor
•acharger
• a USB cable
• a portable stereo handsfree headset
• a cleaning pad
• a CD including PC software
• a Vodafone live! Quick start guide
• a user guide (you are reading it now)
%15 Getting started for information on how to assemble and start using your phone.