Detailed instructions for use are in the User's Guide.
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Accessories  More for your phone
Stereo BluetoothTM Headset HBH-DS205
Enjoy wireless music without missing a call
Wireless Portable Speaker MBS-200
Experience wireless music with powerful sound
BluetoothTM Music Receiver MBR-100
Enjoy the music stored on your phone through stereo loudspeakers
These accessories can be purchased separately but may not be available in every market. To view the full range go to www.sonyericsson.com/accessories.
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Contents
Getting started ................... 5
Assembly ........................................ 5 Turning on the phone ..................... 6 Help ................................................ 7 Charging the battery ....................... 7 Phone overview .............................. 8 Menu overview .............................. 10 Navigation ..................................... 12 Memory ......................................... 13 Phone language ............................ 14 Entering text ................................. 15
Transferring and handling content .............................. 22
Handling content within the phone .. Sending content to another phone .. Transferring content to and from a computer ................................... Using the USB cable .................... Phone name .................................. Using BluetoothTM wireless technology .................................... Backing up and restoring ............. Making and receiving calls ........... Contacts ....................................... Call list .......................................... Speed dial ..................................... Voicemail ...................................... Voice control ................................. More than one call ........................ Restricted dialing .......................... Call time and cost ......................... Showing or hiding your phone number .............................. 22 22 23 24 24 25 26 28 29 32 32 32 33 34 36 37 37
WalkmanTM ........................ 16
Stereo portable handsfree ............ WalkmanTM player ......................... PlayNowTM .................................... TrackIDTM ...................................... Online music and video clips ........ Video player .................................. Radio ............................................ MusicDJTM .................................... Record sound ............................... 16 16 19 19 20 20 20 21 21
Calling ............................... 28
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Messaging ......................... 37
Text messages .............................. Picture messages ......................... Message options .......................... Templates ..................................... Voice messages ............................ Email ............................................. My friends ..................................... Area and cell information .............. Viewfinder and camera keys ......... Using the camera .......................... More camera features ................... Viewing and tagging pictures ....... Blogging ........................................ Printing photos ............................. Bookmarks .................................... History pages ................................ More browser features .................. Internet security and certificates .. Web feeds ..................................... 37 38 39 39 39 40 41 43 43 43 44 44 47 48 48 48 49 50 50
More features.................... 54
Flight mode ................................... Update service .............................. Location services .......................... Alarms ........................................... Calendar ....................................... Notes ............................................ Tasks ............................................ Profiles .......................................... Time and date ............................... Theme ........................................... Main menu layout ......................... Ringtones ...................................... Screen orientation ........................ Games .......................................... Applications .................................. Walk Mate ..................................... Locks ............................................ 54 54 55 56 57 58 58 59 59 59 59 60 60 60 60 61 62
Imaging ............................. 43
Internet............................... 48
Troubleshooting................ 64
Common questions ...................... 64 Error messages ............................. 66
Important information....... 68 Index ................................. 78
Synchronizing ................... 52
Synchronizing using a computer .. 52 Synchronizing using an Internet service .......................................... 52 2
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Sony Ericsson W595a
GSM EDGE 850/900/1800/1900 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 Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB at any time and without notice. Such changes will, however, be incorporated into new editions of this User guide. All rights reserved. ©Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB, 2008 Publication number: 1215-3154.3 Please note: Some of the services in this User guide are not supported by all networks. This also applies to the GSM International Emergency Number 112. Please contact your network operator or service provider if you are in doubt whether you can use a particular service or not. Please read the Important information chapters before you use your phone. Your phone has the capability to download, store and forward additional content, for example ringtones. The use of such content may be restricted or prohibited by rights of third parties, including but not limited to restriction under applicable copyright laws. You, and not Sony Ericsson, are entirely responsible for additional content that you download to or forward from your phone. Prior to your use of any additional content, please verify that your intended use is properly licensed or is otherwise authorized. Sony Ericsson does not guarantee the accuracy, integrity or quality of any additional content or any other third party content. Under no circumstances will Sony Ericsson be liable in any way for your improper use of additional content or other third party content. Smart-Fit Rendering is a trademark or a registered trademark of ACCESS Co., Ltd.
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Getting started
Assembly
Before you start using your phone, you need to insert a SIM card and the battery. To insert the SIM card To insert the battery
1 Insert the battery with the label side up and the connectors facing each other. 2 Slide the battery cover into place. 1 Remove the battery cover. 2 Slide the SIM card into its holder with the gold-colored contacts facing down.
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Turning on the phone
To turn on the phone
SIM card The SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) card, which you get from your network operator, contains information about your subscription. Always turn off your phone and detach the charger before you insert or remove the SIM card.
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