User manual SONY ERICSSON P990I - QUICK GUIDES VERSION R1A

This is the Internet version of the quick guide. © Print only for private use. P990i Quick Guide This is the Internet version of the quick guide. © Print only for private use. 5. Connect the charger, with the symbol on the charger plug facing upwards. 1. Remove the battery cover. 2. Slide the SIM card into its holder. 6. It may take up to 30 minutes before the battery icon appears on the screen. Wait approximately 4 hours for the battery to be fully charged . 3.Insert the battery with the label side up and the connectors facing each other. 4. Slide the battery cover into place. 7. Remove the charger by tilting the plug upwards. 2 This is the Internet version of the quick guide. © Print only for private use. Phone overview B C A N O P Q R Y X Press W D E F M S L V K J G H I T U A. On/Off button B. Camera for video calls C. Jog Dial D. Screen E. Left Selection key F. Back key G. Navigation key H. I. J. K. L. M. N. Keypad Camera button Clear key Right Selection key Slot for Memory Stick Internet button Infrared port O. P. Q. R. S. T. Camera lens cover Camera lens Antenna connector Loudspeaker Photo light Connector for accessories and charger U. Microphone V. Key and touch screen lock slider W. Back button X. Media player button Y. Stylus 3 This is the Internet version of the quick guide. © Print only for private use. Getting started To turn on the phone 1. Press and hold the On/Off button. The Power menu appears. 2. Select Phone on, or Flight mode where the use of mobile phones is prohibited. 3. If the Enter PIN dialog appears, enter the PIN code provided with the SIM card. The first time you use your phone a setup wizard will help you to enter the basic settings. To make a call With the flip closed enter the phone number on the keypad and select Call. You can also make a call from Contacts . Select Menu > Phone > Call log to access your answered, dialled or missed calls. To make a call, scroll to the required number and press the Jog Dial. The Phone folder also includes the Video phone and Speed contacts applications. To activate the speakerphone During an ongoing call rotate the Jog Dial to bring up the Transfer sound dialog, and select to transfer the sound to the speakerphone. To make a video call With the flip closed, enter the phone number and select Video call. To copy contacts from SIM to Contacts (flip open) 1. In Contacts, select > SIM to open the SIM card. 2. Mark the entries that you want to copy. 3. Select SIM menu > Copy to Contacts. Navigation You can navigate menus and select items in various ways depending if you are working with the flip closed or open. With the flip closed, you can use the Jog Dial, Back button or Back key, Navigation key and Selection keys. With the flip open, the Jog Dial, the Back button and the stylus are accessible. There is also a handwriting recognition feature, so you can use the stylus to write directly on the screen. 4 This is the Internet version of the quick guide. © Print only for private use. Jog Dial Rotate the Jog Dial to scroll lists up and down, adjust sound volume or move through a multimedia message. Press the Jog Dial to select a highlighted item. Navigation key Up Inwards Down Send a busy signal to a calling party. It will not end the call. Press and hold the Back key to return to the Standby view. The Back button on the side of the phone has the same function as the Back key. Stylus Use the stylus to operate the touch-sensitive screen. · · · Press the navigation key up, down, left or right to move in the required direction. Press the centre of the key to perform the command that appears on the screen just above the key or to select a highlighted item. The two keys are application-dependent and perform the command that appears on the screen just above the key. Press and hold the right Selection key to bring up Task manager. Return to the previous screen or menu. Dismiss a dialog. Keyboard With the flip open you can use the keyboard for text entry and navigation. Inputting accented characters When you press a key, and there are additional characters associated with that key, these will be shown in a pre-edit box in the title area: . If the same key is pressed again, the next character in the pre-edit box will be selected. The pre-edit box will be displayed for as long as you have the key depressed. When the key is released, the highlighted character will be selected. Selection key · · Back key · · 5 This is the Internet version of the quick guide. © Print only for private use. Selecting predictive text suggestions Your phone supports predictive text input which means that the phone recognizes the most commonly used words for each sequence of key presses and also predicts the next word. If there is a suggestion shown, press to accept it. Additional suggestions in the predictive text suggestions window can be selected by pressing to highlight the word and to select it. Changing input type To change the text input type you have the following options: A. Press once followed by, for example, E to write a capital E. Any B A C additional keys pressed will be displayed in lowercase. Press twice for capslock. Any additional keys pressed will be displayed in uppercase until is pressed again to remove caps-lock. B. Press once followed by, for example, E to type the number 3. Any additional keys pressed will display the standard characters on the keys. Press twice to lock the coloured characters. Any additional keys pressed will display the coloured characters until is pressed again. Opening the virtual keypad for instant dialling C. In any application a press and hold on will open the virtual keypad for instant dialling. Activity menu Activity menu is displayed whenever you switch on your phone. It is the starting point for accessing applications via the Main menu and performing a variety of other tasks, whether you are working with the flip closed or open. In Activity menu you can set shortcuts to the applications and links that you use most frequently and get a quick overview of the day's events and tasks. You can also control the FM radio and Media player applications. 6 This is the Internet version of the quick guide. © Print only for private use. Activity menu includes a Standby view and a Panel view. By selecting you can switch from Standby view to Panel view. Calls ­ opens Call log. Menu ­ launches the Main menu. More ­ access your Task manager, select Standby view The Standby view is the default view in Activity menu. It contains current status information and links to important functionality. Standby view with the flip closed A. Area used by the Media player SonyEricsson control for A 5/23 00:19/00:21 multimedia music and FM radio. B F B. Area for cell broadcast information and C accessory text information. D C. Shortcut indicator. 13:56 31-03-06 E These are Calls Menu More shortcuts to applications defined by yourself. You can open these using the Navigation key. To set the shortcuts, select More > Shortcuts. D. Launches the Main menu. E. Menus opened by the Selection keys: connections, display status information and accept calls. You can also set your own shortcuts or hide the shortcuts. F. Launches the Panel view with access to Today view and Shortcuts view. To hide shortcuts 1. Select More > Shortcuts. 2. Unmark Display shortcut and select Save. Standby view with the flip open A. Launches the Panel view. B. Launches the Main menu. C. Opens the Phone application. D. Opens Call log. 13:56 SonyEricsson 31-03-06 A B C D 7 This is the Internet version of the quick guide. © Print only for private use. Panel view The Panel view contains a Today view and a Shortcuts view. With the flip closed you switch between the views using the Navigation key as follows: · · Press Press to display the previous view. to display the next view. will take you back to the Standby · Unread messages ­ displayed if you have an unread message in your unified Inbox or an unread email message. · Appointments ­ displayed if the appointment is today. The appointment is removed if the appointment time has passed. Tasks ­ displayed if the task is due for the current · day or has no date associated. If you highlight an event in the Today view with the flip closed you will find a number of options in the New and More menus. With the flip open there is a button bar of icons linking you to Messages, Tasks and Calendar. From the bar you can also return to the Standby view, display the help text that is displayed the first time you enter the Panel view and display the Preferences dialog. Tip Select to display the Preferences dialog. There you can specify which panel, Today view or Shortcuts view, to be displayed as default with the flip closed or open. Note Pressing view. With the flip open you can tap the required tab with your stylus as follows: · · Press Press 3 to go to the Today view. to go to the Shortcuts view. Today view The Today view gives an at-a-glance summary of all events that you have missed, including missed calls and unread messages, as well as today's upcoming events. · Recent missed calls ­ the last five calls are dis- played. To return a call on a missed call select the missed call to dial that number. 8 This is the Internet version of the quick guide. © Print only for private use. Shortcuts view Use the Shortcuts view to set shortcuts to your most frequently used applications and functionality. There are different shortcuts available if you have the flip open or closed. With the flip closed you can access the shortcuts you choose, add new shortcuts, delete shortcuts, get help explaining the view and open Task manager. Below the divider, the last five used applications are listed. If you want to start a new application from here, select Main menu. Camera Your phone has a digital camera that also works as a video clip recorder. You can take pictures and record video clips, store them on the supplied Memory Stick PRO DuoTM or in the phone memory, view them and send them directly as MMS messages. To activate the camera Open the lens cover or press the camera button to activate the camera. Multitasking Your phone allows you to multitask. For example, while making a phone call you can browse the Internet for the latest financial news. You can have several applications open at the same time, and you can simply switch between them using Task manager. Leaving an application via Task manager, rather than closing it, lets you return to the same view when you later switch back to the application. To open Task manager: · · Flip open ­ tap in the status bar. Flip closed ­ press and hold the More key. 9 This is the Internet version of the quick guide. © Print only for private use. Media player Select Media player in the Main menu to access Music player, Video player and FM radio. Media player can run in the background allowing you to work with other applications while listening to music or the radio. You can pause and resume music playback as required by pressing on the phone. Music Player To listen to music, select Update in order for Music player to find and list all sound files in your phone and on the Memory Stick. You can select if this update is to be performed automatically. In Music player you can also listen to clips that you have recorded in Sound recorder and organize your music files by creating playlists. FM radio Your phone features an FM radio with RDS (Radio Data System) functionality. The first time you use the radio it will ask if you want to do an automatic search for radio stations (auto store). You can save up to 20 favourites as presets. Important The radio requires that you connect your headset as an antenna. Tip You can charge your phone while listening to Music player or FM radio by inserting your handsfree into the bottom of the included charger. Synchronizing Using the Sony Ericsson PC Suite you can synchronize email, contacts, calendar items, tasks and notes with the corresponding applications on your computer. Furthermore, you can back up and restore your phone data and transfer files. To synchronize your phone 1. Install the Sony Ericsson PC Suite from the CD supplied with your phone. 10 This is the Internet version of the quick guide. © Print only for private use. 2. Make the appropriate settings and activate the desired connection method (USB cable, BluetoothTM wireless technology or Infrared link) in your phone in Tools > Control panel > Connections. Try and Buy applications The Try and Buy applications in your phone represent a wide variety of business and entertainment applications. They have been pre-stored on the supplied Memory Stick, where you also find information on how to buy the applications. 3. Connect your phone to the computer using the chosen connection method. 4. On your computer, select Start > Programs > Sony Ericsson > Sony Ericsson PC Suite for smartphones. 5. In the File menu, select Sync Manager. 6. In the Sync Manager window, select Settings and Application Shop For additional software for your phone, visit the Sony Ericsson Application Shop at www.sonyericsson.com/ applicationshop. follow the wizard to define how and what to synchronize. 7. Click Synchronize now to start the synchronization. Support Your phone has built-in help texts that you can access with the flip open. In most applications, Help is available in the application menu. Some dialogs, for example, those where you make important settings, have specific help available. To view this help, tap . An up-to-date Web Guide is available on the Internet at www.sonyericsson.com/support. You can access this from your computer or the browser in your phone. Sony Ericsson Update Service When a new software version is introduced you can update your phone using the Sony Ericsson Update Service at www.sonyericsson.com/support. 11 This is the Internet version of the quick guide. © Print only for private use. For copyright, trademark and legal information, please see the User Guide. EN/LZT 162 79 R1A 12