Sony Ericsson T258C manual

T258c User guide[...]

This is t he I n t e r net ve r s i on of t he use r ' s guide. © Print only f or p r iva t e use. 2 Congratulations on your purchase of the Sony Ericsson T258c. For additional phone content, go to www.sonyericsson.com/cn/fun . Register now to get free online storage and special offers at www.sonyericsson.com/cn/myphone . For product support,[...]

This is t he I n t e r net ve r s i on of t he use r ' s guide. © Print only f or p r iva t e use. 3 Prepare the phone To insert the SIM card and battery 1 Remove the battery cover. S lide the SIM card into its holder with the co ntacts facing down. 2 Insert the battery with th e label side up and the connectors facing each ot her. Replace th[...]

This is t he I n t e r net ve r s i on of t he use r ' s guide. © Print only f or p r iva t e use. 4 Charge the battery Your phone battery is partly charged when you buy it. Non-USB Charger (old type) USB Charger (new type) A AC adapter A1 AC adapter connector A2 AC adapter USB socket B USB cable B1 USB cable connector B2 USB cable plug It ma[...]

This is t he I n t e r net ve r s i on of t he use r ' s guide. © Print only f or p r iva t e use. 5 Using the USB charger To connect the charger and charge the battery 1 Connect the USB cable plug to the AC adapter USB socket, as shown in the above illustration. The USB cable is supplied with your phone. 2 Connect the USB cable conn ector to[...]

This is t he I n t e r net ve r s i on of t he use r ' s guide. © Print only f or p r iva t e use. 6 2 Tilt the USB charge r connector upw ards to remove it. Note: 1 The USB cable for the new USB charge r shown in t he illustration (Part. B in the new-type charger illu stration) on page 4 is only intended for chargi ng your phone. Do not use [...]

This is t he I n t e r net ve r s i on of t he use r ' s guide. © Print only f or p r iva t e use. 7 Turn the phone on 1 Press and hold down . 2 Enter your PIN if reques ted. To correct mi stakes, select Delete . 3 Select OK . 4 Select a language. 5 Enter the time and date and select Save . To turn the phone off • Press and hold down . Stan[...]

This is t he I n t e r net ve r s i on of t he use r ' s guide. © Print only f or p r iva t e use. 8 SIM and PIN SIM card The SIM (Subscriber Identi ty Module) card, which you get from your networ k operator, contains information about your su bscription. Always turn off your phone and det ach the charger before you insert or remo ve the SIM [...]

This is t he I n t e r net ve r s i on of t he use r ' s guide. © Print only f or p r iva t e use. 9 Menu overview Extras Monternet FM 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 Messaging Alarms Take pic. Camera[...]

This is t he I n t e r net ve r s i on of t he use r ' s guide. © Print only f or p r iva t e use. 10 Phone overview Selection key Volume keys Navigation key with shortcuts. Call key Keylock Infrared port End key, On/off key Stereo handsfree and battery charger connector[...]

This is t he I n t e r net ve r s i on of t he use r ' s guide. © Print only f or p r iva t e use. 11 Network coverage The network bars show the strength of the GSM network in your area. Try moving to another location if you have trouble calling and netw ork coverage is poor. No network means you are not in range of a network. Battery status [...]

This is t he I n t e r net ve r s i on of t he use r ' s guide. © Print only f or p r iva t e use. 12 Screen icons These icons may appear on the screen. Icon Description Battery icon. A completely green icon means that the battery is fully charged You have missed a call Divert calls is activated The phone is set to silent The keypad is locked[...]

This is t he I n t e r net ve r s i on of t he use r ' s guide. © Print only f or p r iva t e use. 13 Shortcuts From standby you can use the navigation keys to go directly to a function: • Press to write a text or picture message. • Press to go to the camera. • Press to play the FM radio. • Press to go to your contacts. To navigate th[...]

This is t he I n t e r net ve r s i on of t he use r ' s guide. © Print only f or p r iva t e use. 14 Calling You must turn on the phone and be within range of a network. To make a call 1 From standby enter the area code and phone number. 2 Press . To end a call • Press . To answer a call • Press . To reject a call • Press . To turn off[...]

This is t he I n t e r net ve r s i on of t he use r ' s guide. © Print only f or p r iva t e use. 15 To make international calls 1 From standby press and hold down until a + sign appears on the screen. 2 Enter the country/region code , area code (without the first zero) and phone number. 3 Press . To view a missed call When Missed call is di[...]

This is t he I n t e r net ve r s i on of t he use r ' s guide. © Print only f or p r iva t e use. 16 Camera Your phone has a digital camera to take pictures to save or send. Pictures taken wi th the camera are saved in Camera pics . The format is JPEG. To start the camera and take a picture 1 From standby press . You can see the subject on t[...]

This is t he I n t e r net ve r s i on of t he use r ' s guide. © Print only f or p r iva t e use. 17 Messaging Text messages (SMS) You must have a service centre number, which is supplied by your service prov ider and saved on the SIM card. You may have to ente r the number yourself. See Troubleshooting on page 43. To write and send a text m[...]

This is t he I n t e r net ve r s i on of t he use r ' s guide. © Print only f or p r iva t e use. 18 Picture messages (MMS) Picture messages can contai n text, sound and images. They are sent using MMS to a mobile phone. You need the correct Internet settings in your phone to use this function. See Internet on page 39. To create a picture me[...]

This is t he I n t e r net ve r s i on of t he use r ' s guide. © Print only f or p r iva t e use. 19 Contacts You can save contacts in the phone memory or on the SIM card. You can copy contacts from the phone memory to the SIM card or from the SIM card to the phone memory. To add a contact 1 From standby select Menu > Contacts > Add co[...]

This is t he I n t e r net ve r s i on of t he use r ' s guide. © Print only f or p r iva t e use. 20 To call a contact writte n in Latin characters 1 > Contacts > View contacts . Press and hold to switch the search language to English. Then enter the first letters of the co ntact you want to call. 2 When the contact is highlighted, pre[...]

This is t he I n t e r net ve r s i on of t he use r ' s guide. © Print only f or p r iva t e use. 21 To delete a contact 1 From standby press . 2 Scroll to the contact and select Select > Options > Delete contact . To copy all contacts to the SIM card • From standby select Menu > Contacts > Copy all contacts > Copy all to SI[...]

This is t he I n t e r net ve r s i on of t he use r ' s guide. © Print only f or p r iva t e use. 22 FM radio To listen to the FM radio 1 Connect the handsfree to the phone. 2 From standby press . To control the radio • Press or to search for FM radio channels. • Press or to change the volume. To save a FM radio channel • Press and hol[...]

This is t he I n t e r net ve r s i on of t he use r ' s guide. © Print only f or p r iva t e use. 23 Calendar To add an appointment in the Calendar 1 From standby select Menu > Extras > Calendar . 2 Scroll to a date and select Options > Add a note . 3 Enter your details and select Options > OK . 4 Confirm the date and time with O[...]

This is t he I n t e r net ve r s i on of t he use r ' s guide. © Print only f or p r iva t e use. Sony Ericsson M obile Communications AB SE-22 1 88 Lund , Sweden www.sonyericss on.com/cn EN/LZT10 8 9523 R 2A Printed in country/region[...]

This is t he I n t e r net ve r s i on of t he use r ' s guide. © Print only f or p r iva t e use. 25 More functions Alarm The alarm rings even if the phone is set to silent or turned off. To set the alarm 1 From standby select Menu > Alarms . 2 Enter the time and select Save . 3 Select an option. • If Alarm is selected, select an alarm [...]

This is t he I n t e r net ve r s i on of t he use r ' s guide. © Print only f or p r iva t e use. 26 Entering text There are two methods you can use to enter text: multitap or T9™ text input. To change text input methods • When you write the messag e, press and hold down . To enter text using multitap • Press – until the desired char[...]

This is t he I n t e r net ve r s i on of t he use r ' s guide. © Print only f or p r iva t e use. 27 To add items in a text message • When you write the message, select Options > Add item . To add symbols in a text message • When you write the message, select Options > Add symbol . To correct mistakes • Select Clear . To change w[...]

This is t he I n t e r net ve r s i on of t he use r ' s guide. © Print only f or p r iva t e use. 28 General instructions Regardless of which input method you choose, your phone has a function to spee d up the entry of Chinese characters. Whenever you en ter a stroke or a Pinyin letter, a candidate row of the most frequently used characters [...]

This is t he I n t e r net ve r s i on of t he use r ' s guide. © Print only f or p r iva t e use. 29 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 S[...]

This is t he I n t e r net ve r s i on of t he use r ' s guide. © Print only f or p r iva t e use. 30 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 [...]

This is t he I n t e r net ve r s i on of t he use r ' s guide. © Print only f or p r iva t e use. 31 Components The basic building units of Chinese characters are components that are made up of strokes. After entering the first two strokes of the desired character, the component and character candidates that st arted with that stroke are dis[...]

This is t he I n t e r net ve r s i on of t he use r ' s guide. © Print only f or p r iva t e use. 32 Pinyin input Press the keys containing the required Pinyin letters, and the phone will make variou s proposals on the screen, according to the pronunciat ion rules of Mandarin. Below is the key mapping of Pinyin letters on the keypad. For exa[...]

This is t he I n t e r net ve r s i on of t he use r ' s guide. © Print only f or p r iva t e use. 33 Input punctuation and symbols Under any Chinese input mode, > Options > Add symbol to see the table of punctuat ion marks and s ymbols. Use the navigation key to make a selection. Press to enter a space into the text. Emergency calls Yo[...]

This is t he I n t e r net ve r s i on of t he use r ' s guide. © Print only f or p r iva t e use. 34 To cancel a call divert • From standby select Menu > Calls > Call settings > Divert all calls > Deactivate all . Multiple calls Call waiting When call waiting is used, you hear a beep if you receive a second call. To activate ca[...]

This is t he I n t e r net ve r s i on of t he use r ' s guide. © Print only f or p r iva t e use. 35 To join two calls • During the call, select Options > Join calls . To end both calls • Press twice. Call time and cost To check the call time and the call cost • From standby select Menu > Calls > Time and cost . Voicemail Call[...]

This is t he I n t e r net ve r s i on of t he use r ' s guide. © Print only f or p r iva t e use. 36 Ringtones and themes Themes are used to change the appearance of the screen. To select a ringtone • From standby select Menu > Settings > Sound & alerts > Ringtone and select a ringtone. To set the ring volume • From standby [...]

This is t he I n t e r net ve r s i on of t he use r ' s guide. © Print only f or p r iva t e use. 37 Time and date To set the time 1 From standby select Menu > Settings > 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 > T[...]

This is t he I n t e r net ve r s i on of t he use r ' s guide. © Print only f or p r iva t e use. 38 Infrared Use the infrared port to ex change contacts, pictures, themes, ringtones and files be tween phones or with a PC. If infrared is set to On but not used, the infrared port automatically turns off after 10 minutes. To turn on infrared ?[...]

This is t he I n t e r net ve r s i on of t he use r ' s guide. © Print only f or p r iva t e use. 39 Internet To use the Internet and pict ure messaging you need the correct settings in your phone. If settings are not in your phone, you can: • Receive settings in a text message (SMS) from your network operator. • Use a computer to go to [...]

This is t he I n t e r net ve r s i on of t he use r ' s guide. © Print only f or p r iva t e use. 40 Locks SIM card lock The SIM card lock protects yo ur subscription, but not your phone itself, from unauth orized use. If you change SIM cards, the phone still work s with the new SIM card. Most SIM cards are locked at the time of purchase. If[...]

This is t he I n t e r net ve r s i on of t he use r ' s guide. © Print only f or p r iva t e use. 41 To turn the SIM card lock on 1 From standby select Menu > Settings > Advanced > Security > SIM lock > Protection > On . 2 Enter your PIN and select OK . To edit your PIN 1 From standby select Menu > Settings > Advanced[...]

This is t he I n t e r net ve r s i on of t he use r ' s guide. © Print only f or p r iva t e use. 42 If the phone lock is set to Automatic , you do not need to enter your phone lock code until a different SIM card is inserted in the phone. To turn the phone lock on 1 From standby select Menu > Settings > Advanced > Security > Pho[...]

This is t he I n t e r net ve r s i on of t he use r ' s guide. © Print only f or p r iva t e use. 43 Troubleshooting Some problems require th at you call your service provider, but you can correct most problems yourself. Remove the SIM card before handing your phone in for repair. Memory capacity and speed If you have not restarted the phone[...]

This is t he I n t e r net ve r s i on of t he use r ' s guide. © Print only f or p r iva t e use. 44 The phone turns itself off. If your phone turns itself off when being transported, something in your pocket or bag has activated the on/off key. Turn the automati c keylock on. Select Menu > Settings > Advanced > Auto keylock > On[...]

This is t he I n t e r net ve r s i on of t he use r ' s guide. © Print only f or p r iva t e use. 45 I cannot send text messages (SMS) Make sure you have a valid se rvice centre number in your phone. 1 From standby select Menu > Messaging > Settings > Text message > Service centre . The number is shown if it is saved on the SIM c[...]

This is t he I n t e r net ve r s i on of t he use r ' s guide. © Print only f or p r iva t e use. 46 Insert SIM card Your SIM card is not inserted correct ly or may be damaged or dirty. Try one or more of the following: • Remove the SIM card and insert it correctly. • Clean the connectors on th e SIM card and phone with a soft brush, a c[...]

This is t he I n t e r net ve r s i on of t he use r ' s guide. © Print only f or p r iva t e use. 47 Declaration of conformity We, Sony Ericsson Mobil e Communications AB of Nya Vattentornet S-221 88 Lund, Sweden declare under our sole respon sibility that our product Sony Ericsson type AAA-1002061-BV and in combination with our accessories,[...]

This is t he I n t e r net ve r s i on of t he use r ' s guide. © Print only f or p r iva t e use. 48 FCC Sta tement This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device ma y not cause h armful inter ference, and (2) This de vice must accep t any inter ference received, incl[...]