Thank you for purchasing a Sony Ericsson Z555a. Discover gesture control. Show it off. 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. This is the Internet version of the User's guide. © Print only for private use. Accessories ­ More for your Phone BluetoothTM Car Speakerphone HCB-105 A portable handsfree solution for use in the car Bluetooth Headset HBH-PV770 A lightweight headset with high performance Design Collection IDC-22 Phone case in soft leather with integrated mirror 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. This is the Internet version of the User's guide. © Print only for private use. Contents Getting Started ................... 5 Assembly ........................................ Turning on the Phone ..................... Making and Receiving Calls ........... Help in your Phone ......................... 5 6 7 7 Voicemail ...................................... Forwarding Calls ........................... More than One Call ....................... Conference Calls .......................... My Numbers ................................. Accept Calls .................................. Restricted Dialing ......................... Fixed Dialing ................................. Call Time and Cost ....................... Business Cards ............................. 23 23 24 25 25 25 26 26 26 27 Charging the Battery ....................... 8 Phone Overview .............................. 9 Menu Overview ............................. 11 Navigation ..................................... Shortcuts ...................................... Activity Menu ................................ File Manager ................................. Phone Language ........................... Entering Text ................................. 13 14 15 15 17 18 Messaging ........................ 27 Text Messages ............................. Picture Messages ......................... Templates ..................................... Voice Messages ............................ Email ............................................. My Friends .................................... Area and Cell Information ............. 27 29 30 31 31 34 35 Calling ............................... 19 Making and Receiving Calls ......... Emergency Calls ........................... Contacts ....................................... Groups .......................................... Call List ......................................... Speed Dial .................................... 19 19 20 22 22 23 Imaging ............................ 36 Camera ......................................... 36 Transferring Pictures .................... 37 Pictures ......................................... 38 Contents This is the Internet version of the User's guide. © Print only for private use. 1 Entertainment ................... 39 Stereo Portable Handsfree ........... Transferring Music from a Computer ................................... Radio ............................................ PlayNowTM .................................... Ringtones and Melodies ............... MusicDJTM .................................... Sound Recorder ........................... Video Player .................................. Games .......................................... Applications .................................. 39 39 40 40 41 42 42 43 43 43 Tasks ............................................ 55 Notes ............................................ 55 Timer, Stopwatch and Calculator ...... 56 Code Memo .................................. 56 Profiles .......................................... 57 Time and Date .............................. 58 Themes ......................................... 58 Locks ............................................ 58 IMEI Number ................................. 59 Troubleshooting ............... 60 Common Questions ...................... 60 Error Messages ............................. 61 Connectivity ...................... 44 Settings ......................................... Using Internet ............................... RSS Reader .................................. BluetoothTM Wireless Technology ................................... Using the USB Cable .................... PC Suite ........................................ Synchronizing ............................... Update Service ............................. 44 44 46 46 49 50 50 51 Important Information ...... 63 Guidelines for Safe and Efficient Use .................................. 65 Limited Warranty .......................... 69 Declaration of Conformity for Z555a ...................................... 72 Index ................................. 73 More Features .................. 52 Gesture Control ............................ 52 Alarms ........................................... 53 Calendar ....................................... 53 2 Contents This is the Internet version of the User's guide. © Print only for private use. Sony Ericsson Z555a GSM 850/1800/1900 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 or its local affiliated company 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: 1205-9962.3 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 Guidelines for safe and efficient use and the Limited warranty 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. Bluetooth is a trademark or registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG Inc. and any use of such mark by Sony Ericsson is under license. The Liquid Identity logo, PlayNow and MusicDJ are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB. Sony, Memory Stick Micro and M2 are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sony Corporation. Ericsson is a trademark or registered trademark of Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson. Adobe and Photoshop are trademarks or registered trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated in the United States and/or other countries. Microsoft, Windows, Outlook and Vista are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. T9TM Text Input is a trademark or a registered trademark of Tegic Communications. T9TM Text Input is licensed under one or more of the following: U.S. Pat. Nos. 5,818,437, 5,953,541, 5,187,480, 5,945,928, and 6,011,554; Canadian Pat. No. 1,331,057, United Kingdom Pat. No. 2238414B; Hong Kong Standard Pat. No. HK0940329; Republic of Singapore Pat. No. 51383; Euro.Pat. No. 0 842 463(96927260.8) DE/DK, FI, FR, IT, NL, PT, ES, SE, GB; and additional patents are pending worldwide. Java and all Java based trademarks and logos are trademarks or registered trademarks of Sun Microsystems, Inc. in the U.S. and other countries. End-user license agreement for SunTM JavaTM J2METM. Restrictions: Software is confidential copyrighted information of Sun and title to all copies is retained by Sun and/or its licensors. Customer shall not modify, decompile, disassemble, decrypt, extract, or otherwise reverse engineer Software. Software may not be leased, assigned, or sublicensed, in whole or in part. 3 This is the Internet version of the User's guide. © Print only for private use. Export Regulations: Software, including technical data, is subject to U.S. export control laws, including the U.S. Export Administration Act and its associated regulations, and may be subject to export or import regulations in other countries. Customer agrees to comply strictly with all such regulations and acknowledges that it has the responsibility to obtain licenses to export, re-export, or import Software. Software may not be downloaded, or otherwise exported or re-exported (i) into, or to a national or resident of, Cuba, Iraq, Iran, North Korea, Libya, Sudan, Syria (as such listing may be revised from time to time) or any country to which the U.S. has embargoed goods; or (ii) to anyone on the U.S. Treasury Department's list of Specially Designated Nations or the U.S. Commerce Department's Table of Denial Orders. Restricted Rights: Use, duplication or disclosure by the United States government is subject to the restrictions as set forth in the Rights in Technical Data and Computer Software Clauses in DFARS 252.227-7013(c) (1) (ii) and FAR 52.227-19(c) (2) as applicable. Other product and company names mentioned herein may be the trademarks of their respective owners. Any rights not expressly granted herein are reserved. All illustrations are for illustration only and may not accurately depict the actual phone. Instruction Symbols The following appear in the User guide. Note Tip Warning A service or function is networkor subscription-dependent. Contact your network operator for details. > Use a selection or navigation key to scroll and select. See Navigation on page 13. Press the navigation key center. Press the navigation key up. Press the navigation key down. Press the navigation key left. Press the navigation key right. 4 This is the Internet version of the User's guide. © Print only for private use. 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 Replace the battery cover. 1 Remove the battery cover. 2 Slide the SIM card into its holder with the contacts facing down. Getting Started This is the Internet version of the User's guide. © Print only for private use. 5 Turning on the Phone To turn on the phone You can save contacts on the SIM card before you remove it from your phone. See To copy names and numbers to the SIM card on page 21. 1 2 3 4 Press and hold down . Enter your SIM card PIN, if requested. Select a language. Select Yes to use the setup wizard. If you make a mistake when you enter your PIN, you can press to delete numbers from the screen. PIN You may need a PIN (Personal Identification Number) to activate the services in your phone. Your PIN is supplied by your network operator. Each PIN digit appears as *, unless it starts with emergency number digits, for example, 112 or 911. You can see and call an emergency number without entering a PIN. To delete numbers from the display · Press . If you enter the wrong PIN three times in a row, PIN Blocked appears. To unblock it, you need to enter your PUK (Personal Unblocking Key). See SIM card lock on page 58. 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. Startup screen The startup screen appears when you turn your phone on. See Using pictures on page 38. 6 Getting Started This is the Internet version of the User's guide. © Print only for private use. Standby After you have turned your phone on and entered your PIN, the name of the network operator appears on the screen. This is called standby. To use the setup wizard 1 From standby select Menu > Settings > the General tab > Setup Wizard. 2 Select an option. To view information about functions · Scroll to a function and select Info, if available. In some cases, Info appears under More. To view the phone demonstration · From standby select Menu > Entertainment > Demo Tour. ...