Sony Ericsson W205 manual

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    8VHUJXLGH : Thank you W205 Walkman™. For additional phone content, go to www.sonyericsson.com/fun tools, free online storage, special offers, news and competitions at product support, go to Instruction symbols These symbols may appear in the User guide: > Please read the your mobile phone. Network coverage Screen icons This is the [...]

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    8VHUJXLGH Thank you for purchasing the Sony Ericsson W205 Walkman™. For additional phone content, go to www.sonyericsson.com/fun . Register now to get a suite of tools, free online storage, special offers, news and competitions at www.sonyericsson.com/myphone . For product support, go to www.sonyericsson.com/support . Instruction symbols These[...]

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    W205 Walkman™. For additional phone content, go to . Register now to get a suite of www.sonyericsson.com/support . Use a selection or navigation key to scroll and select. before you use 2 Preparing the phone SIM card The SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) card, which you get from your network operator, contains information about your subscription. [...]

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    You may need a PIN (Personal Identification Number) to Your PIN digits, the SIM 3 1 Press the centre of the battery cover and slide to remove it. Remove the battery, if inserted. 2 Press the right edge of the SIM card and slide to remove it. Do not use any sharp objects to remove the battery cover. See the illustrations on your phone box for how to[...]

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    remove remove Do not use any sharp objects to remove the battery See the illustrations on your phone box for how to memory card up to 2 GB, adding more storage space to memory card with other compatible devices. You can move content separately. applications in 4 1 Open the cover of the memory card slot. 2 Insert the memory card with the gold-colour[...]

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    Insert the memory card with the gold-coloured contacts If you make a mistake when you enter your PIN, you to delete numbers from the screen. After you have turned on the phone and entered your PIN, the name of the network operator appears. This view is 5 Phone overview 1 Ear speaker 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 2 Screen 3 Selection keys 4 Call key 5 Sho[...]

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    8 9 10 11 6 15 16 12 14 13 12 Camera 13 Strap hole 14 Volume key 15 Connector for charger, handsfree and USB cable 16 Loudspeaker 7 To set the phone to silent • Press and hold down . Thi s is the I nter net version of the User' s guide. © Print onl y for private u se.[...]

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    : Network coverage The your problems calling and network coverage is poor. network • • Battery status • • Screen icons These icons may appear on the screen. Icon Description Missed call Handsfree connected Ongoing call Text message received Multimedia message received Predictive text input activated Phone set to silent Radio playin[...]

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    2 Network coverage The network bars show the strength of the GSM network in your area. You should move to another location if you have problems calling and network coverage is poor. No network means you are not in range of a network. • = Good network coverage • = Average network coverage Battery status • = The phone battery is fully charged ?[...]

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    2 3 Menu overview* network in you have 9 To charge the battery 1 Connect the charger to the phone with the power icon on the charger facing upwards. It takes approximately 3 hours to fully charge the battery. Press a key to view the screen. 2 To remove the charger, tilt the plug upwards. The phone battery is partly charged when you buy it. It may t[...]

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    3 4 Navigation The main menus are shown as icons. Some submenus include tabs. To access the main menu • When selection key to select • When end Menu To navigate the phone menus 1 Press 2 Press To select an item • Scroll to the item and press To scroll between tabs • Press Menu overview* Organiser File manager **, Alarms , Calendar , Torch ,[...]

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    4 5 To go back one step in the menu • Select To end a function • Press To return to standby • Press To delete an item • Scroll to the item and press Shortcuts You can use the navigation key shortcuts from standby or use the shortcut menu to get quick access to certain functions. To use navigation key shortcuts • Press To edit a navigation[...]

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    5 6 To set the phone to silent • Press and hold down Entering text You can use multitap text input or Zi™ text input to enter text. The Zi text input method uses a built-in dictionary. By key once. Continue writing a word even if it appears to be wrong. To enter text using Zi text input 1 For example, to write the word “Jane”, press 2 You n[...]

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    6 7 To set the phone to silent • Press and hold down . Entering text You can use multitap text input or Zi™ text input to enter text. The Zi text input method uses a built-in dictionary. By using the Zi text input you only have to press each key once. Continue writing a word even if it appears to be wrong. To enter text using Zi text input 1 Fo[...]

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    8 • To shift between upper-case letters, lower-case letters and numbers, press . • To delete characters, press . • To delete a whole word, press and hold down . • To enter numbers, press and hold down – . To add a word to the dictionary 1 When you enter text using Zi text input, select Options > Spell word . 2 Enter the word using mult[...]

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    9 8 To shift between upper-case letters, lower-case letters . . Options > Enter a phone number (with international country code call list. 15 To change the ear speaker volume during a call • Press the volume key up or down. To turn off the ringtone without answering a call • Press the volume key up or down. To turn on the loudspeaker during [...]

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    9 10 Do not hold the phone to your ear when using the until a “+” sign appears. first zero) numbers, for numbers without the SIM card inserted, if you are within range of a network. 16 To make an emergency call • Enter 112 (the international emergency number) and press . In some countries, other local emergency numbers may also be promoted. Y[...]

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    11 10 Enter 112 (the international emergency number) and In some countries, other local emergency numbers may also be promoted. Your network operator may . Information can be saved in the You can choose which contact information is shown as is selected as default, your . If you names The number of contacts you can save in your phone or on 17 Phoneb[...]

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    12 11 contacts, you mode – one shared phonebook and four Contacts individual can be shown in only one or in several individual phonebooks. You can select this mode if the phone is used by more use. The mode, the phonebook you last mode is activated, all the mode are displayed. Multi phonebook mode are saved To rename a phonebook in multiple phone[...]

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    • To change writing language, press and hold down 13 12 Phone contacts can contain names, phone numbers and memory. and at on page 16. , enter the last name and select OK . , enter the first name and select OK . , enter the number and select OK . Default , enter the last name and select OK . , enter the first name and select OK . , mark the phone[...]

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    • To change writing language, press and hold down . 14 13 Scroll to, or enter the first few letters of, the contact. Edit contact . Scroll between the tabs, edit information and select phone. This is supplied by your service provider and saved on the SIM card. You may have to enter the number yourself. Contacts look- Read now? 20 To view messages[...]

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    Walkman™ To play music 1 Press and select Options > My music . 2 Browse by artist, album, track or playlist. Scroll to a list and select Open . 3 Scroll to a title and select Play . To stop playing music • When in Play view , press . Transferring music You can transfer music from your computer to your phone memory or Memory Stick Micro™ (M[...]

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    Browse by artist, album, track or playlist. Scroll to a list You can transfer music from your computer to your phone memory or Memory Stick Micro™ (M2™). There are two using a Bluetooth™ wireless technology connection memory Explorer. You can get more information about transferring files to your You may have to purchase a USB cable separately[...]

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    To transfer files in file transfer mode using a USB cable cannot view computer. : Wait until the phone memory and memory card appear as external disks in Microsoft Windows : On the computer desktop, double-click the memory card folders, double-click the icon representing your phone. a folder on your computer, in your phone memory or on your Removab[...]

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    playlist Options > to fast forward or playlist. volume. to minimise the Walkman™ player during 24 TrackID™ TrackID™ is a music recognition service. You can search for title, artist and album name for a track you hear playing through a loudspeaker or on the radio. You need the correct settings for Java and Internet in your phone to use this[...]

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    TrackID™ is a music recognition service. You can search for title, artist and album name for a track you hear playing You need the correct settings for Java and Internet in page 30. For cost information contact your service When you hear a track through a loudspeaker, select phone, Your phone has a radio and the handsfree works as an 25 Do not us[...]

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    where this Options > You can also save channels in positions 1 to 9 by Channels > You can also select channels saved in positions 1 to 26 To record from the radio 1 To set record quality, select Menu > Entertainment > Radio > Options > Settings > Record quality and select an option. 2 Select Options > Record radio to start. [...]

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    Entertainment > and My or select You can take photos and record video clips to view, save or send. Photos and video clips are automatically saved in You can save photos and video clips on a memory > 27 2 Select TakePic . The photo is automatically saved in JPEG format. To avoid a blurred photo, use a support or the self- timer. To change came[...]

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    22 To pair the phone with a device 1 To search for available devices, select > device 2 Select a device from the list. 3 Enter a passcode, if required. Make with has the Bluetooth™ function activated and Bluetooth™ visibility set to To pair the phone with a Bluetooth handsfree 1 Select Handsfree 2 Scroll to a device and select To receive an [...]

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    22 23 To pair the phone with a device 1 To search for available devices, select Menu > Settings > Connectivity > Bluetooth > My devices > New device . 2 Select a device from the list. 3 Enter a passcode, if required. Make sure that the device you want to pair your phone with has the Bluetooth™ function activated and Bluetooth™ vi[...]

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    23 24 To view the memory status • Select Memory status Voicemail If your subscription includes an answering service, callers can call. To enter your voicemail number 1 Select number 2 Enter provider and select To call your voicemail service • Press and hold down Alarms You can set a sound or the radio as an alarm signal. The alarm sounds even i[...]

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    24 25 9 by pressing 2 To repeat the alarm, select Torch To use the torch • To • To turn off the torch, select Ringtones and themes Themes To set the ringtone volume 1 Select volume 2 Press 3 Select To set a ringtone 1 Select Ringtone 2 Find and select a ringtone. To set the vibrating alert 1 Select alert 2 Select an option. To set a theme 1 Sel[...]

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    25 9 by pressing - . 26 1 Select 2 Scroll to a picture and select Wallpaper Keypad lock You can set this lock to avoid accidental dialling. Incoming calls can be answered without unlocking the keypad. Calls still be made. To use the automatic keylock 1 Select keylock 2 Select an option. SIM card lock This lock only protects your subscription. Your [...]

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    26 1 Select Camera and scroll to . 27 To edit the PIN 1 Select codes 2 Enter your PIN and select 3 Enter a new PIN and select 4 To confirm, re-enter the new PIN and select Phone lock The phone lock protects the phone against unauthorised use if it is stolen and the SIM card is exchanged. You can change the phone lock code (which is 0000 by default)[...]

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    27 28 To edit the PIN 1 Select Menu > Settings > General > Security > PIN codes > SIM protection > Change PIN . 2 Enter your PIN and select OK . 3 Enter a new PIN and select OK . 4 To confirm, re-enter the new PIN and select OK . Phone lock The phone lock protects the phone against unauthorised use if it is stolen and the SIM card[...]

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    30 29 Troubleshooting Some problems require you to call your network operator, but you can correct most problems yourself. Remove the SIM card before handing your phone in for repair. For more support, go to www.sonyericsson.com/support . Restart your phone every day to free memory. Do a Master reset if you are having problems with memory capacity [...]

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    1 When the alarm sounds, press any key. 30 31 Some problems require you to call your network operator, but you can correct most problems yourself. Remove the For more Restart your phone every day to free memory. Do a memory screen flickering, screen freezing or navigation problems, you Master reset and made 36 Legal information Sony Ericsson W205 W[...]

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    1 When the alarm sounds, press any key. 32 31 This User guide is published by Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB or its local affiliated company, 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 [...]

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    29 Troubleshooting Some problems require you to call your network operator, but you can correct most problems yourself. Remove the SIM support, go to Restart your phone every day to free memory. Do a Master capacity or if the phone is working slowly. Master reset If you flickering, screen freezing or navigation problems, you should reset the phone.[...]