Sony Ericsson X10 manual

X10 mini Extended User guide[...]

Contents Getting started.............................................................................. 5 User guide in the phone ......................................................................5 Assembly ............................................................................................5 Starting your phone for the first time........[...]

Using Timescape™ ........................................................................... 37 Timescape™ settings........................................................................39 Timescape™ widget ......................................................................... 40 Applications and content...................................[...]

Videos ......................................................................................... 67 Using the video player ....................................................................... 67 YouTube™........................................................................................67 Camera ............................................[...]

Getting started Important information Please read the Important information leaflet before you use your mobile phone. Some of the services and features described in this User guide are not supported in all countries/ regions or by all networks and/or service providers in all areas. Without limitation, this applies to the GSM International Emergency[...]

To set the language 1 Scroll through the available languages list. 2 Tap the language you want to use in your phone. The language is marked. 3 Tap Save . Internet and messaging settings In order to send messages and use the Internet you will need a 2G/3G mobile data connection. For most mobile phone networks and operators, settings for messaging an[...]

To set up an email account 1 From the setup guide, tap Email . 2 Tap Email address , enter your email address and tap Next . 3 Enter your password and tap Done . 4 Tap Continue . 5 If the phone cannot download your email account settings automatically, enter the account settings manually. If you need to enter the settings manually, contact your ema[...]

Getting to know your phone Phone overview 1 Notification LED 2 3 4 5 7 6 1 9 10 11 8 2 Ear speaker 3 Power key/screen lock 4 Proximity sensor 5 Light sensor 6 Volume key 7 Touch screen 8 Menu key 9 Home key 10 Back key 11 Camera key 12 Speaker 13 12 14 16 15 17 13 Camera lens 14 Camera light 15 Strap hole 16 3.5 mm headset connector 17 Connector fo[...]

Charging the battery The phone battery is partly charged when you buy the phone. It may take a few minutes before the battery icon appears on the screen when you connect the phone to a power source. You can still use your phone while it is charging. The battery will start to discharge a little after it is fully charged and then charges again after [...]

Memory You can save content on a memory card and in the phone memory. Music, video clips and photos are saved on the memory card while applications, contacts and messages are saved in the phone memory. Memory card You may have to purchase a memory card separately. Your phone supports a microSD™ memory card, which is used for media content. This t[...]

Notification LED The Notification LED (Light-emitting diode) is located at the top of the phone. It provides information on the phone status and on pending notifications. LED status Green The battery is fully charged Flashing red The battery level is low. Orange The battery is charging. The level is between low and full Flashing green There is a pe[...]

Back • Go back to the previous screen • Close the onscreen keypad, a dialog box, an options menu, or the Notifications panel Status bar A status bar at the top of the screen displays phone status information and notifications. Notification icons appear on the left side of the status bar. Phone status icons appear on the right side. From the sta[...]

Notification icons The following notification icons may appear on your screen: New email message New text message/multimedia message Problem with text message/multimedia message delivery New instant message New voicemail Upcoming calendar event Song is playing Problem with sign-in/sync Storage card is full Wi-Fi™ connection is enabled and wireles[...]

To zoom • When available, tap or to zoom in or out. • Touch, hold and drag upwards or downwards to zoom in or out. You may have to drag your finger on the screen (in any direction) to make the zoom icons appear. Scrolling You can scroll up or down, and on some webpages you can also scroll to the sides. Dragging or flicking will not activate any[...]

To use the index icon 1 From any alphabetical list, flick up or down to make appear. 2 Touch, hold and drag up or down to browse to an index letter. Notification panel In the Notification panel, notification icons are displayed in a detailed view. You can open notifications, such as messages, reminders, or event notifications directly from the Noti[...]

J 7 ,2 7 7 0 1 0 0 0 Janua Ja 7 , 2 7 7 0 1 0 0 0 nuar y y , To view the extended Home screen • Drag your finger to the sides of the screen. To change the Home screen wallpaper 1 Press . 2 Tap Change wallpaper . 3 Select an option. To add widgets to the Home screen 1 Press . 2 Tap Arrange widgets . 3 Flick through the horizontal list of widgets a[...]

Shows which applications pane you are in To open the applications panes You can open the applications panes by different ways. • From the Home screen , drag upwards. • From the Home screen , tap . • Flick the Home screen upwards. • From the Home screen , press . To browse the applications panes • From the applications panes, flick right o[...]

1 From the Home screen , press . 2 Tap Arrange icons . 3 Touch and hold an item in the applications pane and then drag it to one of the corners. You can also interchange an item between applications panes and any corner. 4 Press to exit the edit mode. You can also add your favourite bookmarks as corners or drag them away from the corners to the app[...]

Google Talk Chat online Voice Dialer Use your voice to make a call Voice Search Use your voice to search for any content on the web Photo fun Edit your photos Timer Counts down time Stopwatch Keep track of time Sony Ericsson Sync Synchronise your contacts, calendar and more using SonyEricsson.com Timescape™ Keeps track of all daily communication [...]

To set the time zone 1 From the Home screen , drag upwards. 2 Find and tap Settings > Date & time . 3 Unmark the Automatic checkbox, if it is marked. 4 Tap Select time zone . 5 Select an option. To set the hour format 1 From the Home screen , drag upwards. 2 Find and tap Settings > Date & time > Use 24-hour format . 3 Mark the chec[...]

To adjust the screen brightness 1 From the Home screen , drag upwards. 2 Find and tap Settings > Sound & display > Brightness . 3 To decrease the screen brightness, drag the slider to the left. To increase the screen brightness, drag the slider to the right. 4 Tap OK . To adjust the idle time before the screen turns off 1 From the Home sc[...]

To configure Internet settings manually 1 From the Home screen , drag upwards. 2 Find and tap Settings > Wireless controls > Mobile networks > Access Point Names . 3 Press . 4 Tap New APN . 5 Tap Name and enter the name of the network profile you want to create. 6 Tap APN and enter the access point name. 7 Tap and enter all other informati[...]

Entering text You can use multitap text input or quick text input to enter text. Quick text input uses a built-in dictionary. Using the on-screen keypad When you start an application or select a field that requires text or numbers, the on-screen keypad appears. You can close the keypad at any time by pressing . To display the keypad and enter text [...]

Calling Emergency calls Your phone supports international emergency numbers, for example, 112 or 911. You can normally use these numbers to make emergency calls in any country, with or without the SIM card inserted, if you are within range of a network. To make an emergency call 1 From the Home screen , tap . 2 Enter the emergency number and tap . [...]

To enter numbers during a call 1 During a call, tap . A keypad appears. 2 Enter numbers. To mute the ringtone for an incoming call • When you receive the call, tap . Recent calls In the call log, you can view missed , received and dialled calls. To view missed calls 1 When you have missed calls, appears in the status bar. Drag the status bar down[...]

To answer a second call and end the ongoing call • When you hear repeated beeps during a call, tap Replace . To answer a second call and put the ongoing call on hold • When you hear repeated beeps during a call, tap Answer . To make a second call 1 Tap . 2 Enter the number of the recipient and tap . 3 If the recipient answers, the first call is[...]

To show or hide your phone number 1 From the Home screen , drag upwards. 2 Find and tap Settings > Call settings > GSM call settings > Caller ID . 3 Select an option. Fixed Dialling Numbers If you have received a PIN2 code from your service provider, you can use a list of Fixed Dialling Numbers (FDN) to restrict outgoing and incoming calls[...]

Contacts In the Contacts application, you can enter information for your personal contacts, for example, phone numbers and email addresses. When you view a contact, you get quick access to all communication with that contact. If you have a synchronisation service account, you can synchronise your phone contacts with the account contacts. See Synchr[...]

To add a contact 1 From the Home screen , tap . 2 Tap . 3 Tap Name , enter the name and tap Next . 4 Enter the phone number and tap Done . 5 Enter or select the desired additional information for the contact, then scroll up and tap Save . To add additional information fields, tap Add more . The type of phone number is selected automatically. You ca[...]

To edit a contact 1 From the Home screen , tap . 2 Tap the contact you want to edit. 3 Scroll down and tap Edit . 4 To add a contact picture, tap and select a picture or take a photo. 5 To add a phone number, scroll down, tap Add more > Phone number and enter the number. 6 To add an email or other address, scroll down, tap Add more and select th[...]

To mark or unmark a contact as a favourite 1 From the Home screen , tap . 2 Tap the contact you want to add to or remove from your favourites. 3 Tap Edit . 4 Scroll down and tap Favourite . If you have not added any picture to the contact, you are asked to add a picture. 5 When you are done, tap Save . To access your favourite contacts 1 From the H[...]

Messaging SMS and MMS Before using SMS and MMS You can send text messages from your phone using SMS (Short Message Service). If your subscription includes MMS (Multimedia Messaging Service), you can also send and receive messages that contain media files, for example, pictures and videos. A single text message may contain up to 160 characters. Long[...]

To delete a message 1 From the Home screen , tap . 2 Tap a message thread. 3 Tap the desired message, then tap Delete message > Delete message . To delete message threads 1 From the Home screen , tap . 2 Press , then tap Delete several . 3 Mark the checkboxes for the message threads you want to delete, then tap Delete . To save a sender's n[...]

Email You can use your phone to send and receive emails through your regular email account. First, you need the correct Internet settings in your phone. See Internet and messaging settings on page 6. For more information on entering text, see Entering text on page 23. To set up an email account in your phone 1 From the Home screen , drag upwards. 2[...]

To reply to an email message 1 From the Home screen , drag upwards. 2 Find and tap Email . 3 Tap Inbox , then tap the desired message. 4 Scroll down the message and tap Reply or, if there are many recipients, Reply all . 5 Tap the message text field, enter the message text and tap Done . 6 Tap Send . To forward an email message 1 From the Home scre[...]

To start Google Talk™ 1 From the Home screen , drag upwards. 2 Find and tap Google Talk . To set up Google Talk™ If you have already set up a Google™ account in your phone, you will not have to set up Google Talk™ separately. Once you have set up a Google™ account in your phone it will be used in all Google™ applications. 1 From the Hom[...]

Sony Ericsson Timescape™ Sony Ericsson Timescape™ revolutionises your social experience by collecting all your communications into one view. Every event – Facebook or Twitter updates, text and multimedia messages, missed calls – appears as a tile in a chronological flow on the screen. You can see a snack-size preview of an event before choo[...]

Tile icons The following icons on a tile indicate a type of event. When you are previewing a tile, you can tap the icon or the tile to view the related event. A missed call A text or multimedia message A Twitter update from a friend A Facebook update from a friend To update your Facebook or Twitter status in Timescape™ 1 From the Home screen , dr[...]

To filter the events displayed in Timescape™ 1 From the Home screen , drag upwards. 2 Find and tap Timescape . 3 Tap the tile filter icon on the top left corner. 4 Select the types of events you want to view. You can filter on web services, Messages , Missed calls , or view all communications with a contact. To view all communication with a conta[...]

Timescape™ widget For quick access, the Timescape™ widget can be added on the Home screen . See Home screen on page 15. 40 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.[...]

Applications and content You can download applications and content from the PlayNow™ application and the Android™ Market application store. Before you download make sure that you have a memory card in your phone. The applications you download are saved in the applications panes and recently used applications windows. PlayNow™ With the PlayNow[...]

To browse music 1 From the PlayNow screen, tap Music . 2 Browse music by chart or by category. 3 If you choose the Top charts option, you get a list view of the top tracks. 4 If you choose a category, you get a list view of the latest and most popular albums in that category. By default the list view is of the latest albums or tracks. To browse app[...]

1 From the PlayNow™ screen, tap My Account . 2 Tap the Edit tab to change your account details. You can edit or delete your credit card details and account. To view your downloads 1 From the PlayNow™ screen, press . 2 Tap Downloads . The list of your downloaded content is displayed in chronological order. 3 To check the receipt details of a dow[...]

To clear all data for an application Before you clear all data for an installed application, make sure you have backed up all application related content that you want to keep. 1 From the Home screen , drag upwards. 2 Find and tap Settings . 3 Tap Applications > Manage applications . 4 Tap the desired application. 5 Tap Clear data . To delete an[...]

Getting organised Calendar Your phone has a calendar for managing your time schedule. For more information on entering text, see Entering text on page 23. To open the Calendar application 1 From the Home screen , drag upwards. 2 Find and tap Calendar . When you open the Calendar application for the first time, it opens in month view. If you have pr[...]

To create a calendar event 1 From the Home screen , drag upwards. 2 Find and tap Calendar . 3 Tap . 4 Tap Subject , enter a subject and tap Done . 5 Tap Time . Tap a number field and scroll up or down to select the desired hour or minute. Tap Done . 6 Tap Date . Tap a number field, then scroll up or down and tap the desired date. Tap Done . 7 Tap R[...]

To add a note 1 From the Home screen , drag upwards. 2 Find and tap Notes . 3 Tap Add note , enter some text and tap Done . 4 If you want to set a reminder, tap . To change a number, tap the number, then scroll to and tap the desired number. When you are finished, tap Done . 5 If you want the note to appear on the Home screen, tap . 6 When you are [...]

To activate an existing alarm 1 From the Home screen , drag upwards. 2 Find and tap Alarm . 3 Drag the slider button to the right to turn on the alarm. To delete an alarm 1 From the Home screen , drag upwards. 2 Find and tap Alarm . 3 Tap the desired alarm. 4 Tap Delete . To set the alarm signal 1 From the Home screen , drag upwards. 2 Find and tap[...]

Synchronising Synchronising between your phone and computer is an easy and practical way to share the same contacts, messages, calendar events on both devices. It is possible to synchronise your phone in several different ways, depending on your preferred service and the content you want to synchronise. It is possible to use Sony Ericsson sync to s[...]

To set a synchronisation interval in Sony Ericsson Sync 1 From the Home screen , drag upwards. 2 Find and tap Sony Ericsson Sync . 3 Tap the name of the synchronisation service you want to edit. 4 Mark the Sync interval checkbox and set the synchronisation interval. 5 Tap Save . To delete a synchronisation item in Sony Ericsson Sync 1 From the Home[...]

Wi-Fi™ Using Wi-Fi™ you can access the Internet wirelessly with your phone. Before using Wi-Fi™ To be able to browse the Internet using a Wi-Fi™ connection you need to search for and connect to an available Wi-Fi network and then open the Internet browser. The signal strength of the Wi-Fi network may differ depending on your phone's lo[...]

To scan for Wi-Fi™ networks manually 1 From the Home screen , drag upwards. 2 Find and tap Settings > Wireless controls > Wi-Fi settings . 3 Press . 4 Tap Scan . The phone scans for Wi-Fi™ networks and displays them in the Wi- Fi networks section. 5 Tap a Wi-Fi™ network in the list to connect to the network. Advanced Wi-Fi™ settings B[...]

To set up a static IP address 1 From the Home screen , drag upwards. 2 Find and tap Settings > Wireless controls > Wi-Fi settings . 3 Press . 4 Tap Advanced . 5 Mark the Use static IP checkbox. 6 Tap and enter the information needed for your Wi-Fi™ network: • IP address • Gateway • Netmask • DNS 1 • DNS 2 7 Press and tap Save . 53[...]

Web browser Before using the web Your phone allows you to access the Internet using a Wi-Fi connection, or using a 2G/3G mobile data connection. To access the Internet with your phone using a 2G/3G mobile data connection, you need a phone subscription that includes data transmission and settings to use a 2G/3G mobile data connection. In most cases,[...]

To exit the web browser • While browsing, press . When you open the browser again, the browser appears exactly as it did before you exited, that is, with the same number of windows, position and zoom levels. Toolbar When you press the key, the following options appear: Open a web page or perform a search Open multiple windows Add or open a bookma[...]

To bookmark a previously visited web page 1 From the Browser screen, press . 2 Tap , then tap . 3 The list of previously visited web pages is displayed. 4 Tap to the right of the web page item you want to add as a bookmark. If does not appear to the right of the web page item, the web page has already been added to your bookmarks. To edit or delete[...]

Connecting your phone to a computer By connecting your phone to a computer you can transfer and handle files such as pictures and music. You may not be allowed to exchange some copyright-protected material. You can connect your phone to a computer with a USB cable or by using Bluetooth™ wireless technology. When connecting your phone to a compute[...]

To install PC Companion 1 Connect your phone to a computer using a USB cable. 2 Tap Install PC Companion . 3 Computer : PC Companion automatically starts on your computer after a few seconds. Follow the on-screen instructions to install PC Companion. To use PC Companion 1 Connect your phone to a computer using a USB cable. 2 Tap Connect your phone [...]

Bluetooth™ wireless technology The Bluetooth™ function creates a wireless connection to other Bluetooth™ devices, for example, handsfree devices. A range within 10 metres (33 feet), with no solid objects in between, is recommended. You must turn on the Bluetooth™ function to communicate with other devices. You may also have to pair your pho[...]

To connect your phone to another Bluetooth™ device Some Bluetooth™ devices, for example, most Bluetooth™ headsets, require you to connect to the Bluetooth™ device in order for it to work properly. To connect to another Bluetooth™ device you must first pair it with your phone. 1 From the Home screen , drag upwards. 2 Find and tap Settings [...]

Music You can browse and listen to your music, audio books and podcasts using the music player. Use the Media Go™ application on your computer to transfer content to and from the memory card in your phone. For more information, see Connecting your phone to a computer on page 57. Using the music player To play audio content 1 From the Home screen [...]

To change tracks • In the music player, tap or . To pause a track • In the music player, tap . To fast forward and rewind music • In the music player, touch and hold or . You can also drag the progress indicator marker right or left. To adjust the audio volume • Press the volume key. To view a current play queue • In the music player, tap[...]

To play smart playlists 1 In the music player, tap . 2 Tap . 3 Under Smart playlists , tap a playlist. 4 Tap a track to play it. To play the most played songs of an artist 1 In the music player, tap . 2 Tap and tap an artist. 3 Tap Top tracks . Up to ten tracks by the artist are displayed. 4 Tap a track to play it. To play your own playlists 1 In t[...]

TrackID™ technology in a quiet area. You can purchase tracks you find using TrackID™ technology. If you cannot use TrackID™ technology, see I cannot use Internet-based services on page 80. The TrackID™ application and the TrackID™ service are not supported in all countries/ regions, or by all networks and/or service providers in all areas[...]

FM radio You can browse and listen to FM radio stations, and save them as favourites. You can listen to the radio either through a portable handsfree or headphones, or through the speaker in the phone. You have to connect a portable handsfree or headphones, as they work as the antenna for the FM radio. When you open the FM radio, available channels[...]

To save a channel as a favourite 1 When the radio is open, navigate to the channel that you want to save as a favourite. 2 Tap . To remove a channel as a favourite 1 When the radio is open, navigate to the channel that you want to remove as a favourite. 2 Tap . To move between favourite channels • When the radio is open, tap or . To move between [...]

Videos You can browse and view your videos using the video player. Videos that you have recorded using the phone camera are found in the camera album. The video player can also play streaming videos. Streaming videos can be started by tapping a link on a web page you are viewing in the web browser. You can also view streaming videos using the YouTu[...]

To view streaming content in the YouTube™ application 1 From the Home screen , drag upwards. 2 Find and tap YouTube . 3 Press to view a menu where you can search for videos, handle your account, and upload your own videos. 68 This is an Internet version of this publication. © Print only for private use.[...]

Camera You can take a photo or record a video by pressing the camera key. Before taking a photo, you can improve it by using the Scenes feature. You can use the flash or the light when shooting or recording. You can share a photo or a video with friends, or upload your photos and videos to a web service. From the viewfinder, you can view an album c[...]

Using the still camera To take a photo 1 Activate the camera. 2 If the still camera is not selected, tap . 3 Point the camera towards the subject and press the camera key halfway down to use auto-focus. 4 When the focus frame turns green, press the camera key fully down. The photo is automatically saved on the memory card. The photo appears in revi[...]

Use when taking landscape photos at night or in poorly lit environments (without the flash). Due to long exposure time, the camera must be held still or placed on a stable surface Macro Use for situations when you want to use auto focus for extreme close-up photos Sports Use for photos of fast-moving objects. Short exposure time minimises motion bl[...]

To record a video suitable for multimedia messages (MMS) 1 Activate the camera. 2 If the video camera is not selected, tap . 3 Tap the video format icon at the bottom right of the viewfinder. 4 Tap For MMS . 5 Press the camera key to start recording. The recording time of this video format is limited and is most suited for sending in multimedia mes[...]

Camera album You can browse and view photos and videos recorded by your camera using Album . You can share photos and videos, and use photos as wallpaper and contact pictures. Use the Media Go™ application on your computer to transfer content to and from the memory card in your phone. For more information, see Connecting your phone to a computer [...]

To crop a photo 1 When the crop frame appears, touch and hold the edge of the frame to adjust it. When crop arrows appear, drag inward to or outward from the centre of the crop frame to resize it. 2 To move the crop frame to another area of the photo, touch and hold inside the frame, then drag it to the desired position. 3 To save the cropped photo[...]

Location services You can get your location determined either by using wireless networks or GPS technology. Wireless networks technology determines your position fast but accuracy may vary. If you use GPS technology it may take a little longer, but it will find your exact position. You can enable both wireless networks and GPS to benefit from both [...]

To use Google Maps™ 1 From the Home screen , drag upwards. 2 Find and tap Google Maps . The Google Maps™ application may not be available in every market. Getting driving directions The Wisepilot™ application guides you to your destination using voice instructions. A trial version of the Wisepilot application may be included in the phone. Son[...]

Locking and protecting your phone IMEI number Keep a copy of your IMEI (International Mobile Equipment Identity) number in case your phone is stolen. To view your IMEI number • You can find the IMEI number under the cover. To view your IMEI number in the phone 1 From the Home screen , drag upwards. 2 Find and tap Settings > About phone > St[...]

Screen unlock pattern You can secure your data by locking the screen or by using a screen unlock pattern every time your phone is turned on or every time it is activated from sleep mode. To create a screen unlock pattern 1 From the Home screen , drag upwards. 2 Find and tap Settings > Security & location > Set unlock pattern . 3 Follow th[...]

Updating your phone You can update your phone to the most recent software for optimal performance and to get the latest enhancements. Updates can be downloaded wirelessly directly from your phone via the Internet by using a 2G/3G mobile data connection, or by using a Wi-Fi™ network connection. By connecting your phone to a computer with a USB cab[...]

Troubleshooting Common questions My phone is not working as expected If you experience problems with your phone, check these tips before you try anything else: • Restart your phone. • Remove and re-insert the SIM card. Then restart your phone. • Force a restart of the phone if the phone hangs and can't be restarted normally. • Update y[...]

See Internet and messaging settings on page 6 for more information on how to download or change the Internet settings. You can also download settings from www.sonyericsson.com/support . Error messages No network coverage • Your phone is in flight mode. Make sure flight mode is off. • Your phone is not receiving any network signal, or the receiv[...]

Legal information Sony Ericsson E10i/E10a 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 by So[...]

Index A activating the screen .................................................7 adjusting volume ..................................................... 62 alarm ........................................................................47 Android market ........................................................ 43 answering service .....................[...]

screen .............................................................. 78 unlock .............................................................. 78 M mail See email Media Go™ ............................................................. 58 messages multimedia ....................................................... 32 picture .......................[...]

sharing photos ............................................................. 70 photos and videos ........................................... 74 shuffle music ........................................................... 62 silent mode .............................................................. 11 SIM card .........................................[...]