Sony Ericsson K220 manual

1 Contents Getting started . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Calling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 Contacts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Messaging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . .[...]

2 Sony Ericsson GSM 900/1800 This User guide is published by So ny Ericsson Mobile Communications AB or its local affiliated company, without any warranty. Improvements and changes to this User guide nece ssitated by typographical e rrors, inaccuracies of current information, or improvements to programs and/or equipment, may be made by Sony Er icss[...]

3 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 wo rldwide. Other product and company names may be the trademarks of their respective owners. S[...]

4 User guide symbols The following instruction symb ols appear in this User guide: % This arrow points you to a page with more information. } Use the navigation key to scroll and the selection key to select. Note This symbol indicates that a service or function is network-or subscription -dependent. Because of this, all menus may not be available i[...]

5 Getting started 1 Infrared port 6 Keylock 2 Strength of GSM network 7 Headset and battery charger connector 3,9 Function of selection key 8 Battery status 4,10 Selection keys 11 Navigation key with shortcuts 5 Call key 12 End Call/On-Off key 1 28 4 5 6 7 9 10 11 3 12 This is the Internet version of the User' s guide. © Print only for privat[...]

6 Keypad • Press the navigation key le ft right up down to navigate. • Press to select the options shown immediately above these keys on the screen. To go back one leve l or end a function • Press the right selection key to go back one level in the menus. • Press to end a functi on and go to standby. Shortcuts From standby, you can use th e[...]

7 To set the phone to silent Press and hold . To lock or un lock the keypad • To avoid dialling a number by accident, press and select Lock keys . • To unlock the keypad, press and select Unlock . % 48 Keypad lock for more information. To turn the screen light on Press any key to turn the screen light on. SIM card When you register as a subscr [...]

8 PIN (Personal Identification Number) You may need a PIN (Persona l Identification Number) from your network operator to activate the services in your phone. Each PIN digit appears as *, unless it starts with emergency number digits, for ex ample 112. This is so that you can see and call an emergency number without entering a PIN % 17 Emergency ca[...]

9 Set up your phone Insert the SIM card, attach and charge the battery and turn on your phone. To insert the SIM card and battery 1 Gently pull the cover away from the phone. 2 Insert the SIM card. Make sure the SIM card is placed under the silvery holders an d that the contacts of the SIM card face downwards. 3 Place the battery on the back of the[...]

10 To charge the battery 1 Connect the battery charger to the phone. 2 It may take up to 30 minutes before the battery icon appears on the screen. 3 Wait approximately 2.5 hours or until the battery icon indicates that the battery is fully charged. If you do not see the battery icon after th is time, press any key above the number keys to activate [...]

11 To turn on the phone 1 Press and hold until the screen lights up. 2 Enter your PIN code, if requested and select OK . Each digit appears as *. Press th e right selection key to correct mistakes. If the sc reen turns dark, press any key to illuminate the screen. 3 Scroll to a language and select Save . 4 Enter the time and select Save . 5 Enter t[...]

12 Navigating the phone menus From standby select Menu to go to the main menu. The first menu you will see is Message . Press up or down to scroll through the menus. You can change the appear ance of the main menu. To change the main menu view 1 From standby select Menu } Settings } Advanced } Main menu view . 2 Select Grid view or Single icon . Th[...]

13 Icons These icons appear on the scr een to show status and new events. * Some items may be op erator-, network- and subscription-dependent. Icon Description Shows the strength of the GSM network signal. Five blue bars mean full network coverage. % 45 Networks Shows the battery status . A green battery means fully charged. % 10 To charge the batt[...]

14 Menu overview Some additional operator -, network- and subscription-dependent menus may occur . Extras Internet * Radio Calendar Timer Stopwatch Calculator My files My Games Homepage Bookmarks Go to URL Edit bookmark Show pictures Push access Push inbox Clear cache Internet profile Camera Message Alarms * Take picture Camera pics Slide show Text[...]

15 Calling Making and receiving calls Turn on the phone and make su re you are within range of a network to make and receive calls % 11 To turn on the phone . If your subscription includes the Calling Line Identification service and the caller’s number is identified, the number is displayed. If you have saved the number in Contacts , the name is [...]

16 To change the ear speake r volume during a call Press to increase the vo lume and to decrease the volume. To select more options during a call Select Options . To make international calls 1 Press and hold until a + sign appears. 2 Enter the country code, area code (without the leading zero), phone number and press . To put a call on hold 1 Press[...]

17 Handsfree Connect the headset to your phone, see % 5G e t t i n g started . To answer a call with the handsfree Press the button on t he headset or press on the phone. Call list Information about the last 30 calls is saved in Call list . indicates that you have missed a call. To call a number from the call list 1 From standby press and scroll to[...]

18 Diverting calls If you cannot answer incoming calls, you can divert them to another number, for exampl e, your answering service. To activate a call divert 1 From standby select Menu } Calls } Call settings } Divert all calls . 2 Select an option. 3 Select Activate . 4 To divert the calls to your voicemail, select Divert calls to voicemail . To [...]

19 • Select Busy to show the second cal ler that you are busy. • Select Replace active call to end the first call and answer the second call. Handling two calls If you have an ongoing call and a call on hold, you can: • Select Switch to switch between the two calls. • Press twice to end both calls. Conference calls Conference call supports [...]

20 My number You can view and edit yo ur own phone number(s). To check your own phone number From standby select Menu } Contacts } My number . If your number is not automati cally loaded from the SIM card, you can enter it yourself. Restricted dialling Restrict outgoing and incoming calls when at home or abroad. You need a password from your servic[...]

21 To cancel all call restrictions 1 From standby select Menu } Calls } Call settings } Restrict calls } Deactivate all . 2 Enter your password and select OK . Call time and cost balance You can check call time, the amount of sent messages and used data bytes. SIM ma y support cost balance but this is operator dependant. To check call time , sent m[...]

22 Contacts You can save names and numbers in Contacts . To add a contact 1 From standby select Menu } Contacts } Add contact . • Select Save on SIM if you want the contact to be saved on the SIM card. • Select Save in phone if you want the contact to be saved in the phone. 2 Enter the name and select Options } OK . 3 Scroll to the icon below t[...]

23 To delete a contact 1 From standby press . 2 Scroll to and select the contact. 3 Select Options } Delete contact } Yes . Contacts memory The number of entries you can save in Contacts depends on the capacity of your SIM card. To check the Contacts memory status From standby select Menu } Contacts } Settings } Memory status . Voice messages If yo[...]

24 Messaging Your phone supports various messaging services. Contact your service provider about th e services you can use or for more information, see www.sonyericsson.com/support . Before you start If the number to your servi ce centre is not saved on your SIM card, you must specify th e number yourself, otherwise you cannot reply to received me [...]

25 To read text messages 1 From standby select Menu } Message } Text message } Inbox . 2 Scroll to a message and select Read . represents unread messages. Entering letters and characters There are two methods to enter letters and characters: • Multitap text input • T9™ Text Input To change writing method When you enter letters, pres s and hol[...]

26 To enter letters using multitap text input • Press – repeatedly until the desired letter appears. • Press to add a space. • Press to add a comma, pe riod, question mark, etc. • Press to shift between capitals and lower case letters. • Press and hold – to enter numbers. • Press to enter the + sign. • Press the right selection ke[...]

27 6 Continue writing your message. To enter a full stop or other punctuation marks, press and then or repeatedly. Accept a wo rd and add a space by pressing . • Press the right selection key once to delete one character at a time. • Press and hold the right se lection key to delete all characters at once. • Press and hold to change text inpu[...]

28 To change writing language 1 When you write a text message, select Options } Writing lang. 2 Select a language. Unsent Messages that you do not wi sh to send immediately can be saved in Unsent . To save a phone number from a text message 1 When a text message is displayed select Options } Save sender no. 2 Select if the contact is to be saved on[...]

29 Text message options The phone supports different types of messages. Your service provider may convert text message into a format (fax, for example) that suits the equipment that is going to receive the message. To set a default message type From standby select Menu } Message } Settings } Text message } Text message type and select an option. To[...]

30 •C e l l i n f o – information about what network cell the phone is in contact with. Sh own when the phone is in Standby mode. Set to On or Off . Picture messages Picture messages can contai n text, pictures or camera pictures. They are sent vi a MMS (Multimedia Messaging Services) to a mobile phone. Before you start If settings are not alre[...]

31 To receive picture messages When your phone has received new picture messages 1R e a d n o w ? appears. Select View . 2 Scroll to the unread message and select Read . appears on the screen to remind you that you have unread picture messages. Inbox and Outbox Received messages are saved in Inbox . Messages that fail to be sent are saved in Outbox[...]

32 • Add picture – to add a picture to your message. •A d d s o u n d / Delete sound – to insert or delete an audio file in a picture message. • Add page – to extend your picture message with another page. •P a g e t i m i n g – to view the length of the picture message in minutes and seconds. •P r e v i e w – to preview your cr[...]

33 Radio You can save up to 10 preset channels. To listen to the radio 1 Connect the headset to the phone % 5 Getting started . The headset works as an antenna for the radio. 2 From standby press . To change the radio volume When the radio is on, press or . To search for radio channels When the radio is on, press and hold or . To save a radio chann[...]

34 Radio options When the radio is on, select Options for the following options: •S e a r c h – automatically find a radio channel with a strong signal. • Minimize – minimize the radio on the screen to use other functions with the radio still playing. •S a v e – save the radio channel. • Channels – view all saved channels. • Auto [...]

35 Imaging Camera Your phone has a digital camera to take pictures to save or send. Use a picture as a sc reen saver, wallpaper or add it to a contact. Pictures taken with the camera are saved in Camera } Camera pics . The format is JPEG. Pictures downloaded via Pictur e messages, Internet or via Infrared port are saved in Extras } My files } My pi[...]

36 To save a picture When you have taken a picture, select Save . The picture is saved in Camera } Camera pics . To delete a picture 1 When you have taken a picture, select Delete . 2 Delete picture? appears. Select Yes . To delete a pictur e from Camera pics 1 From standby select Menu } Camera } Camera pics . 2 Scroll to a picture and select View [...]

37 To send a picture from My pictures 1 From standby select Menu } Extras } My files } My pictures . 2 Scroll to a picture and select View . 3 Select Options } Send message } Send . 4 Enter phone number or email address. 5 Select Send . Wallpaper If you set a picture as wallpape r, this picture is displayed in standby mode. To use a picture taken w[...]

38 Internet Settings Settings may be in your phon e when you buy it. If not, contact your network operator , service provider or go to www.sonyericsson.com/support for more information. To use the Internet, and send an d receive picture messages, you need the following: • A phone subscription that supports data transmission. • The correct setti[...]

39 Internet menu The Internet menu co ntains the following: • Homepage – go to the predefined homepage. • Bookmarks – go directly to a saved Web page. •G o t o U R L – enter a Web address manually or retrieve one. • Edit bookmark – edit the Web address of a saved bookmark. •S h o w p i c t u r e s – allow if images to be shown o[...]

40 Options when browsing When you browse, select Options . The menu contains the following, but depends on th e Web page you are visiting: •V i e w – open the marked Web address. • Bookmarks – create, use or edit bookmarks to Web pages. •G o t o U R L – enter a Web address manually or retrieve one. • Add bookmark – add a new bookmar[...]

41 Infrared port You can use infrared to send, for example, pictures to another phone or a computer. To turn on infrared From standby select Menu } Settings } Infrared port } On . To connect two devices 1 Turn on infrared in both devices. 2 Make sure the infrared port on your phone is facing the infrared port on the other device with a maximum dist[...]

42 Sounds & Alerts Your phone comes with a number of standard and polyphonic melodies which can be used as ringtones. To select a ringtone 1 From standby select Menu } Settings } Sound & alerts } Ringtone . 2 Select a ringtone. The sound is played when selected. To set the ringtone to silent From standby select Menu } Settings } Sound &[...]

43 Alarm clock/Alarms The alarm rings even if the phon e is set to silent or turned off. The alarm time is di splayed in standby mode. To set an alarm 1 From standby select Menu } Extras } Alarm clock . 2 Enter a time for the alarm and select Save . 3 Select an option. • If Alarm is selected, select an alarm signal. • If Recurrent alar m is sel[...]

44 Settings Wallpaper You can change the appearan ce of the screen by using wallpapers. Your phone comes with predefined wallpapers. To select a wallpaper 1 From standby select Menu } Settings } Wallpaper and select an option. 2 Preview and select. To select a theme From standby select Menu } Settings } Theme and select a theme. To adjust the scree[...]

45 To set the time 1 From standby select Menu } Se ttings } Time and date } Time } Set time . 2 Enter the time and select Save . To set the time format From standby select Menu } Settings } Time and date } Time } Time format and select an option. Networks When you turn on the phone, it automatically selects your home network. If your home network i[...]

46 To reset the phone 1 From standby select Menu } Settings } Advanced } Master reset . 2 Select an option. • Reset settings – re sets sett ings only . Us er da ta as contacts, messages, pictur es and sounds are not deleted. • Reset all – deletes all settings and user data as contacts, messages, pi ctures and sounds. Languages Select the la[...]

47 Locks Phone lock The phone lock protects the phone against unauthorized use if it is stolen and the SIM card is exchanged. You can change the phone lock code (whi ch is 0000 by default) to any four-digit personal code. To unlock the phone If the phone lock is on, en ter your code and select OK . Automatic phone lock If the phone lock is set to A[...]

48 Keypad lock Lock the keypad to avoid di alling a number by accident. You can still answer a call and the keypad locks again after it. % 13 Icons . Automatic keylock Automatic keylock in standby means the keypad is locked a short while after yo u last pressed a key. To turn the automati c keylock on or off From standby select Menu } Settings } Ad[...]

49 To unblock your SIM card 1 When PIN blocked is displayed, enter your PUK and select OK . 2 Enter a new four- to eight-digit PIN and select OK . 3 Re-enter the new PIN to confirm and select OK . To turn the SIM card lock on or off 1 From standby select Menu } Settings } Advanced } Security } SIM lock } Protection and select an option. 2 Enter you[...]

50 Extras Alarm clock % 43 Alarm clock/Alarms . Internet % 38 Internet . Calendar Your phone has a calendar where you can add notes. Navigating in your calendar Use the navigation key to mov e between days or weeks. Today’s date will have a squa re around it. You can change view under Options . •V i e w t o d a y – view the note for the selec[...]

51 To edit or delete a note 1 From standby select Menu } Extras } Calendar . 2 Scroll to the day for the note and select Options } View today . 3 If there is more than one no te, scroll to the desired note. 4 Select Options . 5 Select to delete or edit the note. To send and receive a note 1 From standby select Menu } Extras } Calendar . 2 Scroll to[...]

52 Timer Your phone has a built-in time r. When the signal rings, press the left selection key to turn it off. To set the timer 1 From standby select Menu } Extras } Timer and enter the hours, minutes and seconds for countdown. 2 Select OK to start. Stopwatch Your phone has a stopwatch th at can save several laps. To use the stopwatch From standby [...]

53 My Files Pictures and sounds ar e saved in My files. Games Your phone comes with game s. Information and game controls are given in help texts for each game. To start and end a game 1 From standby select Menu } Extras } My Games . 2 Select a game. 3 To read help texts select Help . 4 To start a new game select New game . 5 Press to quit a game. [...]

54 Troubleshooting Some problems require that yo u call your service provider, but most of the problems yo u can easily correct yourself. Remove the SIM card before handing your phone in for repair. Common questions Q: Why do I have problems with memory capacity and speed? A: You need to restart your phone from time to time. 1 Turn off the phone an[...]

55 Q: My screen freezes or f lickers, what should I do? A: Do a master reset % 45 Master reset . Q: Why can’t I turn on my phone? A: Charge the phone until it has finished charging. Make sure that the phone is charged. Attach the charger and charge the phone for 2.5 hours. The battery icon may not appear until the phone has charged for 30 minutes[...]

56 Q: Why can’t I charge my phone? A: Attach the charger properly. Look carefully at the pictur e to see how to attach the charger and charge the phone. Q: How do I change phone language? A: From standby select Menu } Settings } Language and select a language. Q: What is my phone lock code? A: The default phone lock code is 0000. A phone lock pro[...]

57 To turn the phone lock code on or off 1 Enter the new code and select OK . 2 Repeat the new code and select OK . 3 Select Protection and then select On . 4 Enter your phone lock code and select OK . Q: How do I turn on and off T9 text input when writing a text message? A: Press and hold when entering text. You will see “T9” at the top of the[...]

58 Q: It says Searching for networks on the screen. A: Try calling from a different location. Searching for networks means that the radio receiver is not picking up signals from the operator. This may be a problem with your location. Move to a location where you have received good network coverage earlier. You will get better network coverage outdo[...]

59 Q: It says Insert SIM card on the screen. A: Remove the SIM card and clean it. % 60 Insert SIM card . Q: The phone turns itself off. A: Use the automatic key lock. If your phone turns itself off when being transported, something in your pocket or bag has probably activated the on/off key. Turn on the automatic key lock function. % 48 To turn the[...]

60 Q: I have problems using SMS/text messages on my phone. A: Enter the correct SMS/text message settings. If you have problems sending or receiving text messages on your phone, some of your phone settings are probably incorrect. The settings are different for different operators, contact your network operator for the correct SMS service centre set[...]

61 Emergency calls only You are having problems accessing your own network. You can only make emergency calls from this location % 17 Emergency calls . Searching for networks Your phone is not receiving a signal from a network operator. Try moving to a location where you have received good network coverage earlier. Passwords do not match You have e[...]

62 Important information Sony Ericsson Consumer Web site On www.sonyericsson.com/support there is a support section where help and tips are only a few clicks away. He re you will find the latest computer software updates and tips on how to use your product more efficiently. Service and support From now on you will have access to a portfolio of excl[...]

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66 Guidelines for Safe and Efficient Use Please read this information before using your mobile phone. These instructions are intended for your safety. Please follow these guidelines. If the product has been subject to any of the conditions listed below or you ha ve any doubt as to its proper function make sure you have the product checked by a cert[...]

67 CHILDREN KEEP OUT OF CHILDRENS REACH. DO NOT ALLOW CHI LDRE N TO PLAY WITH YOU R MOB ILE P HONE OR I TS ACCESSORIES. THEY COULD HURT THEMSELVES OR OTHERS, OR COULD ACCIDE NTALLY DAMAGE THE MOBILE PHONE OR ACCESSORY. YOUR MOBILE PHONE OR ITS ACCESSORY MAY CONTAI N SMALL PARTS THAT COULD BECOME DETACHED AND CREATE A CHOKING HAZARD. Power supply (C[...]

68 Personal medical devices Mobile phones may affect the operation of pacemakers and other implanted equipment. Please avoid placing the mobi le phone over the pacemaker, e.g. in your breast pocket. When using the mobile phone, use it at the ear on the opposite side of the body to the pacemaker. If a minimum distance of 15 cm (6 inches ) is kept be[...]

69 Efficient use Hold your mobile phone as you woul d any other phone. Do not cover the top of the phone when it is in use, as this affects call quality and may cause the phone to ope rate at a higher power level t han needed, thus shortening talk and standby times. Radio frequency (RF) exposure and Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) Your mobile phone [...]

70 Sony Ericsson accessory intended for this phone and worn on the body. Use of other accessories may not ensure compliance with FCC RF exposure guidelines. A separate leaflet with SAR information about this mobile phone model is included with the material accompanying this mobile phone. This information can also be found, together with more inform[...]

71 Protection of pers onal information To safeguard your privacy and prevent information being accessible to a third party, you should erase all person al data before selling or disposing of the product. To delete personal data, perform a master reset. DELETION OF MATERIAL FROM THE PHONE MEMORY DOES NOT ENSURE THAT SAID INFORMATION CANNOT BE RECOVE[...]

72 to a third party, solely together with the Device with which you r eceived the Software, provided always that such third party agrees in writing to be bound by these rules. You are granted this license for a term of the useful life of this Device. You can terminate this licens e by transferring all your rights t o the Device on which you have re[...]

73 What we will do If, during the warranty period, this Pr oduct fails to operate under normal use and service, due to defects in design, materials or workmanship, Sony Ericsson authorized distributors or service partners, in the country* where you purchased the Product, will, at their option, either repair or replace the Product in accordance with[...]

74 A rechargeable battery can be charged and discharged more than a hundred times. However, it will eventually wear out – this is not a defect and corresponds to normal wear and tear. When the talk-time or standby time is noticeably shorter, it is time to replace your battery. Sony Ericsson recommends that you use only batteries and chargers appr[...]

75 A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, ARE LI MITED TO THE DURATION OF THIS LIMITED WARRANTY. IN NO EVENT SHALL SONY ERICSSON OR ITS LICENSORS BE LIABLE FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OF ANY NATURE WHATSOEVER, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO LOST PROFITS OR COMMERCIAL LOSS; TO THE FULL EXTENT THOSE DAMAGES CAN BE DISCLAIMED BY LAW. Some countries/states do[...]

76 Declaration of Conformity We, Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB of Nya Vattentornet SE-221 88 Lund, Sweden declare under our sole resp onsibility that our product Sony Ericsson type AAA-1002052-BV and in combination with our access ories, to which this declaration relates is in conformity with the ap propriate standards 3GPP TS 51.010-1 , E[...]

77 Index A alarms 43 answer a call 15 answering service 23 area information 29 assembling, phone 9 automatic keylock 48 B battery 9 use and care 67 C calculator 52 call list 17 call time and cost 21 call waiting 18 calling 15 calls emergency 17 hold 16 restricted dialling 20 camera 35 codes PIN 8, 48 PUK 8, 48 conference calls 19 contacts 22 D date[...]

78 L language phone 46 writing 46 locks keypad 7, 48 phone 61 SIM card 48 long messages 28 M master reset 45 menu change view 12 overview 14 message type 29 messaging 24 microphone, off/on 16 missed calls 16 MMS See picture messages 30 multitap 26 my number 20 N network search 45 P phone lock 47, 61 phonebook See contacts 22 picture messages 30 PIN[...]

79 T text input 26 text message options 29 text messages 24 time format 45 troubleshooting 54 turn on the phone 11 turning on/off keypad lock 7, 48 phone lock code 47 ringtones, melodies 42 SIM card lock 49 two calls 19 T9™ Text Input 26 V voicemail 23 volume radio 33 ringtone 42 speaker 16 W wallpaper 44 warranty 72 writing methods 25 This is th[...]