Sony Ericsson Z1010 User manual

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Contents
Contents
Getting started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Assemble the phone, SIM card, battery, make a call.
Getting to know your phone . . . . . . . . 7
Phone overview, use the menus, enter letters,
Memory Stick Duo™, file manager, quick keys.
Calling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23
Voice calls, video calls, phonebook, voice control,
call options.
Messaging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Text messaging, picture messaging, email,
My friends, messaging glossary.
Imaging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 56
Camera, video recorder, pictures, screen saver.
Entertainment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62
Media player, sounds, themes, games.
Connectivity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67
Internet and email settings, synchronizing,
Bluetooth™ wireless technology, infrared.
More features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Time and date, alarm clock, calendar,
SIM card lock, etc.
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 86
Why doesn’t the phone work the way I want?
Additional information . . . . . . . . . . . . 88
Sony Ericsson Web site, safe and efficient use,
warranty, declaration of conformity.
Icons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 96
Icon descriptions
Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99
Sony Ericsson Z1010

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Sony Ericsson
UMTS-GSM 900/1800
Second edition (March 2004)
This manual is published by Sony Ericsson
Mobile Communications AB, without any
warranty. Improvements and changes to this
manual 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 manual.
All rights reserved.
©Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB, 2004
Publication number: EN/LZT 108 6920 R2A
Please note:
Some of the services in this manual 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.
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.
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.
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™.
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information of Sun and title to all copies is
retained by Sun and/or its licensors. Customer
shall not modify, decompile, disassemble,
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Software may not be downloaded, or otherwise
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Getting started
Getting started
Assemble the phone, SIM card, battery,
make a call.
More information and downloads are available at
www.SonyEricsson.com.
Instruction icons
The following instruction icons appear in this
user guide:
Assembly
Before you can use your phone you need to:
• Insert the SIM card.
• Attach and charge the battery.
SIM card
When you register as a subscriber with a network
operator, you get a SIM (Subscriber Identity
Module) card. The SIM card contains a computer
chip that keeps track of your phone number, the
services included in your subscription, and your
phonebook information, among other things.
SIM card and battery
information
Always turn off the phone and detach the charger
before you insert or remove a SIM card.
}
Use the selection or navigation key to scroll
and select.
%10 Navigating the menus.
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See also page ...
Important
Note
Contact your network operator for details.
%6 Available services.
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. For
example, contacts may have been saved in the phone
memory %27 Phonebook.
It may take up to 30 minutes before the battery icon
appears when charging.

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To insert the SIM card and
charge the battery
1Insert the SIM card. Make sure the SIM card is
placed under the silvery holders.
2Place the battery on the back of the phone with
the label side up and the connectors facing
each other.
3Place the back cover as shown in the picture
and slide it into place.
4Connect the charger to the phone at the flash
symbol. The flash symbol on the charger plug
must face upwards.
5It may take up to 30 minutes before the battery
icon appears on the screen.
6Wait approximately 4 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 or to
activate the screen.
7Remove the charger by tilting the
plug upwards.
PIN (Personal Identity Number)
You may need a PIN (Personal Identity Number) to
activate the services in your phone. Your PIN is
provided by your network operator. When you
enter your PIN, the digits are hidden with an *,
unless your PIN starts with the same digits as an

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Getting started
emergency number, for example 112. This is so
that you can see and call an emergency number
without entering a PIN %25 Emergency calls.
If you make a mistake while entering your PIN,
delete the number by pressing .
Available services
Some services and functions described in this user
guide are network- or subscription-dependent.
Because of this, all menus may not be available in
your phone.
Please consult your network operator for more
information about your subscription.
Turning on the phone and
making calls
Make sure that the phone is charged before you
turn it on.
To turn on the phone
1Open the phone, press and hold .
2Enter your PIN, if you have one for your
SIM card.
To make and receive calls
• Enter the area code and phone number, and press
Call to make the call. Press to make a video
call. For more information about video calls
%26 Video call. Press End call to end the call.
• When the phone rings, open the phone and press
Yes, or simply open the phone if Open to answer
is activated %24 To answer a call.
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) %82 SIM card lock.
This symbol indicates that a service or function is
network- or subscription-dependent.

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Getting to know your phone
Getting to know
your phone
Phone overview, use the menus, enter letters,
Memory Stick Duo™, file manager, quick keys.
Overview, phone closed
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1External display. When the phone is closed
shows, for example, the time and date, battery
status, network operator, who is calling and song
titles when you play music. The display lights
up at incoming calls and alerts.
2Volume buttons.
3Memory Stick Duo™ slot.
4Stereo headset connector.
5Press and hold to activate the camera.
6USB port.
7Infrared port.
8Handsfree connector.

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Getting to know your phone
Overview, phone open
1Speaker.
2Screen.
3Video call camera.
5Navigation key. Press to enter the desktop menu.
Move through menus, lists and texts.
6Press once to go back one level in the menus.
Press and hold to return to standby.
7Video call.
8Press and hold to turn the phone on or off.
4, 9 Selection keys.
10 Delete numbers, letters or an item from a list.
11 Sony Ericsson/Operator-defined key.
12 Microphone.
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Getting to know your phone
Overview, menu
1. Sony Ericsson* 2. Internet services 3. Entertainment
Games & more
MusicDJ™
Record sound
4. Camera 5. Messaging
Write new
Inbox
My friends
Call voicemail
Email
Drafts
Templates
Outbox
Sent items
Saved items
Settings
6. Media player
7. File manager 8. Phonebook** 8. Phonebook** 9. Video call
Pictures
Sounds
Videos
Themes
Games & more
Other
Contacts
Options:
Speed dial
My card
Groups
SIM numbers
Special numbers
Advanced
1 2 3
4 5 6
7 8 9
10 11 12
SIM numbers
Options:
Speed dial
My card
Contacts
Special numbers
Advanced
10. Connectivity 11. Organizer 12. Settings
Bluetooth
Infrared port
Synchronization
Networks
Data communication
Internet settings
Streaming settings
Settings for Java™
Accessories
Calendar
Tasks
Notes
Alarms
Timer
Stopwatch
Calculator
Code memo
General
Profiles
Time & date
Language
Voice control
Phone status
Shortcuts
Locks
Master reset
Sounds & alerts
Volume
Ringtone
Turn on silent
Increasing ring
Vibrating alert
Message alert
Key sound
Display
Wallpaper
Themes
Start-up screen
Screen saver
Light
Calls
Divert calls
Manage calls
Time & cost
Caller ID
Open to answer
Handsfree
*Please note that some menus are operator-, network- and subscription-dependent.
**The menu depends on which phonebook is selected as default.

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Navigating the menus
The main menus are shown as icons on the desktop.
Menu language
Most SIM cards automatically set the menu
language to the language of the country/region
where you bought your SIM card. If this is not the
case, the predefined language is English.
To change the menu language
1}Settings }the General tab }Language
}Phone language.
2Select a language.
Help texts
More information, explanations or tips about
selected features, menus or functions are available
in your phone.
To get help
Scroll to the menu item and press Info.
Shortcuts
A quicker way to move through the menus is to use
shortcuts. You can use keypad shortcuts, or you
can create your own shortcuts from standby.
Using keypad shortcuts
Enter the menus by pressing and then enter the
number of the menu to which you want to go. For
example, to reach the fifth menu item, press .
To reach the tenth, eleventh and twelfth menu
items, press , and respectively.
To get back to standby, press and hold .
1Press to go to the desktop.
Press to select highlighted items.
Move , , , through the menus.
2Press to go back one level in the menus.
Press and hold to return to standby.
3Press to select the options shown above these
keys on the screen.
You can always choose Automatic language by pressing
8888 in standby. You can always choose
English by pressing 0000 in standby.
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Creating standby shortcuts
You can create your own shortcuts and use the
navigation key to go directly to that function.
To create a standby shortcut
1Press the navigation key in a direction for
which there is no predefined shortcut. Press
Yes when you are asked if you want to create
ashortcut.
2Scroll to a function that you want to create a
shortcut to, Shortcut.
To edit a standby shortcut
1}Settings }the General tab }Shortcuts and
select which shortcut you want to edit, Edit.
2Scroll to a function that you want to create a
new shortcut to, Shortcut.
More options
If you press More, you enter a list of options.
There are different alternatives in the list of options
depending on where you are in the menus.
Entering letters
There are two ways of entering letters, for example,
when writing a message or writing a name in
the phonebook:
• Multitap text input
You press each key as many times as needed to
show the letter you want.
• 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.
Writing languages
Before you start entering letters, you need to
select the writing languages that you want to use
when writing. When writing, you can switch to
one of your selected writing languages by
pressing and holding .

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To select writing languages
1}Settings }the General tab }Language
}Writing language.
2Scroll to the language that you want to use
for entering letters and mark each language
you want.
3}OK to exit the menu.
To enter letters using multitap
text input
1To enter text, you have to be in a function
where text input is possible, for example
}Messaging }Write new }Text message.
2Press the appropriate key, - ,
or , repeatedly until the character you
want appears on the screen.
Example:
•Toenteran‘A’, press once.
•Toentera‘B’, quickly press twice.
• To shift between capital and lower-case letters,
press , then enter the letter.
Multitap input only applies when Latin characters are
selected as input language.
Press… to get…
. , - ? !’ @ : ; / ( )1
A B C Å Ä Æ à Ç 2 Γ
D E F è É 3 ∆ Φ
G H I ì 4
J K L 5 Λ
M N O Ñ Ö Ø ò 6
P Q R S ß 7 Π Σ
T U V Ü ù 8
W X Y Z 9
+ 0 Θ Ξ Ψ Ω
space ↵ ¶
to delete letters and numbers
to shift between capital and lower-
case letters
- press and hold to enter numbers
Press… to get…

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• You can use the volume buttons as a shortcut to
certain letters:
To enter a ‘B’, press and hold and press .
To enter a ‘C’, press and hold and press .
To enter letters using T9 Text Input
1}Messaging }Write new }Text message.
2For example, if you want 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.
4Continue writing your message. Press to
enter a full stop. To enter other punctuation
marks, press and then or
repeatedly. Accept by pressing .
To add words to the T9 dictionary
1While entering letters, press More and select
Spell word.
2Edit the word by using multitap input.
Navigate between the letters with and .
To delete a character, press . To delete the
entire word, press and hold .
3When you have edited the word, press Insert.
The word is added to the T9 dictionary. Next
time you enter this word using T9, it will
appear as one of the alternative words.
To select another input method
Before, or while entering letters, press and hold
to select another input method.
Options when entering letters
Press More to view a list of options. The list may
contain some or all of the following:
•Add symbol – symbols and punctuation marks
such as ?and ,are shown. Move between the
symbols by using , , and .
•Add item – pictures, melodies and sounds.
•Spell word – for T9 Text Input only. Edit the
suggested word by using multitap text input.
•Text format – change style, size and alignment.
•Writing language – a list of available writing
languages is shown.
•Writing method – a list of input methods
available for the current writing language
is shown.
•Dictionary (T9) – turn T9 on or off.
•Word suggestions – select to view, or not,
word suggestions when writing a word.

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•My words – manage the words that you have
added to the dictionary.
•Fuzzy Pinyin – when turned on more words
will be available for selection. For example,
if you write tan, Off mode: tan, tao. On mode:
tan, tao, tang.
•National chars. – Turn off language-specific
characters to save space. This option appears
only for some writing languages.
Chinese input
This mobile phone has different writing 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
writing methods
In the Chinese editing mode, you can select and
switch quickly to another writing method by
pressing and holding .
General instructions
Regardless of which writing 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 display.
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, move the cursor to the
character and press .
You can also press and hold the key
corresponding to the number above the candidate
you want to enter.
To switch writing languages, press and hold .

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Writing methods in detail
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. For more
information, %17 Example of stroke input and
%17 Example of using the wild card key.
Stroke categories
The 5 stroke categories are defined in the
table below:
Number
Key Stroke Category Basic Stroke Stroke Name Character
Over 王十在
七天
Lift 海红牡
状习
Down 中业上
门丑
Down-Hook 小水打
子承
Short
Slope Down
直真质
草
Long Left Slope 八九丹
风片
Over Slope 香千匕
后丢
Short left Slope 而页面
学殷
Dot 六学雷
心性
Right Slope 人火又
送林
Down-Curved-
Over
四西酉
酸
Down-Over 山巨屯
母凶

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Components
The basic building units of Chinese characters
are components that are made 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.
Left Slope-Over 么去公
约能
Left Slope-Dot 女要好
巡巢
Down-Lift 衣以饭
收长
Right Slope-
Hook
我或民
成伐
Down-Over-
Hook
心必思
忘
Down-Over-
Curved-Hook
电也毛
兄孔
Down-Over-Left
Slope
专传转
Down-Over-
Down-Hook
马与张
号费
Down-Over-
Down
鼎鼐
Over-Hook 写字皮
通免
Over-Down 口已户
书骨
Over-Down-
Hook
力习也
同永
Over-Left Slope 又之登
多社
Over-Down-
Over-Left Slope
及极廷
建
Number
Key Stroke Category Basic Stroke Stroke Name Character
Over-Left Slope-
Curved-Hook
阿队陈
那部
Over-Down-
Over-Hook
乃透鼐
隽杨
Over-Down-
Over-Down
凸
Curved-Hook 狗豹家
逐狂
Over-Down-
Curved-Hook
乙九瓦
飞风
Over-Down-Over 投沿船
凹
Over-Down-Lift 话计认
讯
? (Wild card key)
Number
Key Stroke Category Basic Stroke Stroke Name Character

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Using components is a fast method for entering
complex characters.
Example of stroke input
For example, to enter “
信息 ”
1Enter “ ”, “ ” and “ ”.
2Move the cursor to “ 信”, press . As an
alternative you can directly insert the desired
candidate by pressing and holding the
corresponding number key.
3Press again to select “ 息” when it
is highlighted.
Example of using the wild card key
The wild card key , is used to supplement
unclear strokes in entering characters. If you want
to enter “ 互”, but you only know that “ 一” is the
first and the last stroke of the character and that the
total number of strokes is four:
• Enter , , , .
The character is displayed in the candidate row.
Pinyin input
Press the keys containing the required Pinyin
letters, and the phone will make various proposals
on the display, according to the pronunciation rules
of Mandarin.
Below is the key mapping of Pinyin letters on
the keypad:
The smaller candidates surrounded by dotted frames
are components, and the bigger candidates without
dotted frames are characters.
Number Key Pinyin Letter
a b c
d e f
g h i
j k l
m n o
p q r s
t u ü
w x y z
On the keypad, the letter ü is replaced by v.

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Example of Pinyin input
For example, to enter “
信息 ”
1Press , , .
2If “ 信” is not highlighted, press or to
highlight “信”, then press . As an alternative
you can directly insert the desired candidate by
pressing and holding the corresponding
number key.
(If you want to enter any of the other suggested
Pinyin combinations, scroll up or down to the
desired combination).
3Press again to select “ 息” when it
is highlighted.
Fuzzy Pinyin
Fuzzy Pinyin is an option for the Pinyin writing
method, which contains additional spelling
alternatives.
• When in Pinyin input mode, press More
}Fuzzy Pinyin }On.
Add punctuation, symbols
and smilies
Under any Chinese input mode, More }Add symbol
to view the table of punctuations, symbols and
smilies.
Use the navigation key to make a selection.
Press to enter a space into the text.
Memory Stick Duo
Sony Memory Stick Duo™ gives you extra storage
capacity for content such as pictures, music and
video clips.
With the Memory Stick Duo you can share your
saved information by moving or copying it to
another Memory Stick Duo compatible device.
If you use Stroke or Pinyin input, you can also press
to add punctuations, symbols and smilies.

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To insert and remove the Memory
Stick Duo
1Insert the Memory Stick Duo in the slot.
2Press the edge of the Memory Stick Duo to
release it. You will hear a click as it is pushed
out of the slot.
Memory Stick Duo adaptor
Your phone comes with the shorter Memory Stick
variant, Memory Stick Duo. Use the Memory Stick
Duo adaptor when using your Memory Stick Duo
in a device equipped with a regular-sized Memory
Stick. Insert your Memory Stick Duo according to
the picture on the adaptor.
For more information about Sony Memory
Stick, visit www.memorystick.com.
File manager
Items such as pictures, videos, sounds, themes and
games are saved as files in folders. The phone has
several predefined folders. You can create your
own subfolders in the predefined folders, to which
you can move your saved files.
When handling files, you can select several files
at the same time to delete, send or move to a folder.
You can move and copy files between the Memory
Stick Duo and the phone. Icons indicate where the
files are saved.
All files, except some copyright-protected files,
are automatically saved on the Memory Stick Duo.
If Memory Stick full appears, you cannot save
anything on the Memory Stick Duo until you have
deleted some of the content from the Memory Stick
Duo. If the Memory Stick Duo is not inserted in the
phone, files will be saved to the phone if there is
enough memory left.

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To move a file to a folder
1}File manager and select a folder.
2Scroll to a file, for example, a picture that
you want to move, More }Manage files
}Move to folder.
3Scroll to an existing folder, Select or select
New folder }Add, and name the folder, OK.
To select several files
1Select a file, More }Mark several.
2Scroll and select more files by pressing
Mark or Unmark.
To copy a file to the phone
1Scroll to the file, for example, a sound, that
you want to copy, More }Manage files.
2Select Copy to phone. Now you have two files
with the same name, but different icons in front
of them, telling you where the file is saved.
To copy a file to the
Memory Stick Duo
Follow the same steps as for copying a file to
the phone but select Copy to ext. mem. instead
of Copy to phone.
To delete a file from the
Memory Stick Duo
Scroll to the file you want to delete from the
Memory Stick Duo, More }Delete.
File information
Items that are downloaded, or received using
Bluetooth wireless technology, the infrared port,
text or picture messages may be copyright-
protected. If a file is protected, you may not be
able to copy or send that file – a message will
appear to inform you about this. You can also
select to view information for the file.