Sony Ericsson Z310i User manual

Quick Start Guide
Sony Ericsson Z310i

Contents
1. Getting started 3
2. Using the handset 5
3. Using the camera 7
4. Picture messaging
(MMS) 8
5. Vodafone live! 10
6. Downloading 11
7. Other services and
functions 12
Disposal of mobile phones
You can dispose of your old
phone at any Swisscom sales outlet.
Swisscom actively pursues an
environmentally-friendly recycling
policy.

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1. Getting started
In just a few minutes we’ll show you how easy it is to use
the features of your Sony Ericsson Z310i.
1. Insert your 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
Open the phone, then press and hold the key.
Do the same to turn it off.

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2. Using the handset
Keys and navigation
Navigation key: press in Pto OK an action or select a highlighted
option. In stand-by mode this opens the main menu.
Press the edges of the navigation key to move around icons and
menu lists. In stand-by mode, press  > Vodafone live! (offline),
E> Camera, H> Contacts, F> New message.
Soft keys: press to select the option displayed in the bottom left or
right of the screen.
In stand-by mode the left soft key opens Calls (call list), the right soft key
opens the Menu.
Press the left soft key to answer a call, the right soft key to end one.
To make a call, enter or select a number and press the left soft key.
Back key: press to take you back to a previous menu or screen. Press and
hold to return to the stand-by 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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Toolbar key: The Toolbar lets you view and open Vodafone live!, web
bookmarks, shortcuts, and recent calls and messages. Press to return to
the screen you were using before.
Volume: to adjust the speaker volume during a call press the
Volume key +or –on the side of the phone.

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3. Using the camera
With the built-in digital camera it’s easy to take photos. You can send these to other
people as a picture message (MMS – see page 8).
Take and send a photo
1. Turn on the camera
In stand-by mode, press E, or go to Menu > Camera.
2. Adjust the image
Press the navigation key For Eto adjust the brightness. For other settings,
see point 5.
3. Take a photo
Press P to take the photo. Your photo is automatically saved in Menu > Camera
album.
To delete the photo, press , or press Pto take another one.
4. Send the photo
Press Send. See the MMS section for further details.
5. Other camera settings
To change the settings, press More. Press the 3key to change to and from Night mode.
When you’ve taken your picture, you can also upload it to an online blog page by
choosing More > Blog this.

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4. Picture messaging (MMS)
With MMS (picture messaging) you can send more than just text messages – you can
also send pictures and sounds to other MMS-enabled phones!
Create and send a message
1. Start a new message
In stand-by mode, press F, or go to Menu > Messaging > Create new.
Choose Message.
2. Add the text
Write your message using the keypad. For a space, press . To cycle through common
symbols, press 1repeatedly (press 1then Hto cycle through them in predictive text
mode). For all symbols, press More > Add symbol. To cycle through Abc, abc or ABC,
press . To enter a number, press and hold the number key.
Note: Writing a message with predictive text (T9) is much easier, because it uses an
internal dictionary to work out what word you want to use. You simply press the keys
with the letters you want once.
To cycle through alternative letter combinations, press H. To change from predictive
text (T9) to abc (multiple key press) entry, press and hold .
When you have written your message, press E.
To send this as a text message, press Continue, then follow Step 5. To add pictures or
sounds (MMS messaging), press and hold Hto highlight icons in the lower menu bar.

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3. Add a photo or a sound clip
Select the icon to add a photo, or for sounds. Select to take a new photo
or to record a new sound.
4. Preview
To see (and hear) your message, press the icon. To go back to the message screen,
press Stop. To delete an item, select it with the navigation key and press .
5. Send the message
Press Continue. To send to a mobile phone > Enter phone no.. To send to an e-mail
address > Enter E-mail addr.. To use a number or e-mail address from your phonebook
> Contacts look-up. Then press Send.
MMS tips
1. Sending to a mobile phone
If you’re sending the message to a person whose mobile phone isn’t MMS compatible,
they’ll be sent a web address to view it on.
2. Sending to more than one person
To send your message to more than one person, press More > Add recipient and add
more mobile phone numbers or e-mail addresses.

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5. Vodafone live!
Vodafone live! brings you new and exciting ways to communicate, to access infor-
mation, music and games, and to personalise your phone. Find more information at
www.swisscom-mobile.ch/vodafonelive
1. Connect
In stand-by mode, press  and select Homepage. To exit, press More > Exit
browser or press and hold the key.
2. Browsing
Use the navigation key to select a link, then press Pto open it. Press the key
to go back a page.
3. Options
Press More for the browser options menu. To go to a saved bookmark Go to > Book-
marks. To save a page as a bookmark Tools > Add bookmark > Save.
4. Direct links
You can also connect to many Vodafone live! services by using your phone’s built-in
links. These are stored on the phone, so you won’t be connected until you select
a service. To view selected Vodafone live! links without connecting, press in stand-by
mode. Choose a Vodafone live! service and press Pto connect to it.
To go directly to your bookmarks, press in stand-by mode, and then choose Book-
marks. You can also press Menu > Vodafone live! in stand-by mode and select your
bookmarks or links.

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6. Downloading
With Vodafone live! you can make your phone unique by downloading new ringtones,
games, wallpapers and more. Here are some of the built-in links:
1. Download to your phone
Wallpaper: Menu > My Files > Pictures > More Pictures.
Ringtones: Menu > My Files > Ringtones > More Ringtones.
Games: Menu > Entertainment > Games > More Games.
Choose a download, press Pto connect to it. Follow the instructions to download.
2. Using your downloads
Select your new ringtone in Ringtones > More > Use as > Ringtone.
Select your new wallpaper in Pictures > More > Use as > Wallpaper.

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7. Other services and functions
MMS Postcard
You can send a photo from your phone as an actual postcard. Go to Menu > Mes-
saging > Create new > live! Postcard, and add a picture and text > Send.
Add the address > Send. Swisscom Mobile will have it printed on a postcard and sent
by mail.
Phone hints
Silent mode
In stand-by mode, press and hold the key. You’ll see the ’silent’ icon appear on the
phone screen. Press and hold the same key again to restore your ring tone.

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