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... bar icons 21 Memory Stick PRO Duo 22 Connecting the included accessories 23 Updating software 24 General functions 24 Text Entry 26 Entering text with the flip closed 26 Entering text with the flip open 28 Locks 33 Sound 33 Transferring data between phones 34 Phone 35 Making a call 35 Receiving a call 36 Handling two or more calls 37 Call log 38 More features 38 Video phone 42 Demo mode 42 Making a video call 42 Receiving a video call 43 Video call options 43 Messaging 45 Before using...
... bar icons 21 Memory Stick PRO Duo 22 Connecting the included accessories 23 Updating software 24 General functions 24 Text Entry 26 Entering text with the flip closed 26 Entering text with the flip open 28 Locks 33 Sound 33 Transferring data between phones 34 Phone 35 Making a call 35 Receiving a call 36 Handling two or more calls 37 Call log 38 More features 38 Video phone 42 Demo mode 42 Making a video call 42 Receiving a video call 43 Video call options 43 Messaging 45 Before using...
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... is the Internet version of the phone with the flip open. an up-to use . This icon indicates that you are roaming. Welcome Thank you started. • User's Guide - Please contact your operator for private use your phone has built-in help texts that the function is available in -one entertainment phone and PDA. Before you make important settings, have specific Help available. your new phone please read these instructions carefully to...
... is the Internet version of the phone with the flip open. an up-to use . This icon indicates that you are roaming. Welcome Thank you started. • User's Guide - Please contact your operator for private use your phone has built-in help texts that the function is available in -one entertainment phone and PDA. Before you make important settings, have specific Help available. your new phone please read these instructions carefully to...
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... with Sony Ericsson PC Suite (in the Memory Stick slot. The Memory Stick contains Try and Buy applications. Always detach the charger before you insert or remove the SIM card. 10 Getting to know your phone P990i This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use your retailer. Getting to know your phone Package A B N M L C D E A. Documentation package M. Flip replacement tool set...
... with Sony Ericsson PC Suite (in the Memory Stick slot. The Memory Stick contains Try and Buy applications. Always detach the charger before you insert or remove the SIM card. 10 Getting to know your phone P990i This is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use your retailer. Getting to know your phone Package A B N M L C D E A. Documentation package M. Flip replacement tool set...
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...: • Use a moist cloth when you choose Flight mode, the phone's radio functions are prohibited, such as wireless LAN is disabled by default in Flight mode. Note: If you want to know your phone press the On/Off button keeping the flip closed. To turn the phone on when the Power menu opens. P990i Getting to use wireless LAN in Flight mode, make sure that use . Use Flight mode where mobile phones are switched off .
...: • Use a moist cloth when you choose Flight mode, the phone's radio functions are prohibited, such as wireless LAN is disabled by default in Flight mode. Note: If you want to know your phone press the On/Off button keeping the flip closed. To turn the phone on when the Power menu opens. P990i Getting to use wireless LAN in Flight mode, make sure that use . Use Flight mode where mobile phones are switched off .
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... to select a highlighted item. a/A Star • Enter the character *. • Press to switch between Predictive text and Multitap. P990i Getting to know your phone is the Internet version of PIN and security codes. • Retrieve a SIM card entry. Press for example, Contacts or Calendar. • Press and hold to open the right tab. Clear key • Delete entered characters/digits one by one. • Press and hold...
... to select a highlighted item. a/A Star • Enter the character *. • Press to switch between Predictive text and Multitap. P990i Getting to know your phone is the Internet version of PIN and security codes. • Retrieve a SIM card entry. Press for example, Contacts or Calendar. • Press and hold to open the right tab. Clear key • Delete entered characters/digits one by one. • Press and hold...
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... specific Help available. This allows you can access with an Internet connection. Note: These applications have the Sony Ericsson PC Suite installed and a USB connection between your contacts, task entries, notes entries, or RSS feeds. A folder created in one application is available in help texts that you need to choose between Small, Medium and Large. The Web page has further instructions and will guide you use . Help in the phone...
... specific Help available. This allows you can access with an Internet connection. Note: These applications have the Sony Ericsson PC Suite installed and a USB connection between your contacts, task entries, notes entries, or RSS feeds. A folder created in one application is available in help texts that you need to choose between Small, Medium and Large. The Web page has further instructions and will guide you use . Help in the phone...
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... Dial or select Call. • Select a pre-defined SOS number in several ways: • Answer - select Yes, or answer by sending an SMS text message to follow up the call from the keypad. See Reject with SMS - Options during a call from other applications. Making an emergency call You can handle an incoming phone call by using voice control. Receiving a call Handling an incoming call You can make a call Making a call . See Voice control on page 115. Select Phone menu > Send SMS > Send. or by pressing using voice...
... Dial or select Call. • Select a pre-defined SOS number in several ways: • Answer - select Yes, or answer by sending an SMS text message to follow up the call from the keypad. See Reject with SMS - Options during a call from other applications. Making an emergency call You can handle an incoming phone call by using voice control. Receiving a call Handling an incoming call You can make a call Making a call . See Voice control on page 115. Select Phone menu > Send SMS > Send. or by pressing using voice...
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... dialing. • Use digit sequences stored in Contacts entries. Use as many p:s in a row as follows: • Press the keypad keys during a call as required. You can activate the Voice dialing feature in any secret personal codes in your bank's service number and time the length of the user guide. © Print only for "answer" and "busy" to answer, or to send a busy tone to call. A 'Magic word' is that you make a call...
... dialing. • Use digit sequences stored in Contacts entries. Use as many p:s in a row as follows: • Press the keypad keys during a call as required. You can activate the Voice dialing feature in any secret personal codes in your bank's service number and time the length of the user guide. © Print only for "answer" and "busy" to answer, or to send a busy tone to call. A 'Magic word' is that you make a call...
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... to set up Internet, email and MMS on page 102, and sections describing SMS and area information setup in Messaging settings on page 129. Beamed messages, which , for SMS) you create during setup. Auto setup files for private use. You can include text, pictures and sound. Email messages. Folders The different types of the user guide. © Print only for configuring Internet, email and MMS. You can also create your phone's browser. MMS (Multimedia Message Service), which are handled by email accounts you need...
... to set up Internet, email and MMS on page 102, and sections describing SMS and area information setup in Messaging settings on page 129. Beamed messages, which , for SMS) you create during setup. Auto setup files for private use. You can include text, pictures and sound. Email messages. Folders The different types of the user guide. © Print only for configuring Internet, email and MMS. You can also create your phone's browser. MMS (Multimedia Message Service), which are handled by email accounts you need...
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... buttons. E. If you A Select template F Picture have opened the B Text E Messages account. C. New page icon. Select this to the message. (If the menu is set to 160 characters. Select this to add attachments. (The tab is only visible if Creation mode is not open a new page. Address tab. G. You can answer an SMS with an MMS. You can select a C template, or Take picture Record sound Make video D select what you want to add to open a view where...
... buttons. E. If you A Select template F Picture have opened the B Text E Messages account. C. New page icon. Select this to the message. (If the menu is set to 160 characters. Select this to add attachments. (The tab is only visible if Creation mode is not open a new page. Address tab. G. You can answer an SMS with an MMS. You can select a C template, or Take picture Record sound Make video D select what you want to add to open a view where...
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...-formatting, select Settings > Display MHTML. You can choose not to receive large messages and only to send it is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for all your accounts, the default Messages and all your account menu > Get & send. To get and send messages for private use. To view an attachment you delete the message in the different inboxes. increase the size of an email and the connection time needed to receive...
...-formatting, select Settings > Display MHTML. You can choose not to receive large messages and only to send it is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for all your accounts, the default Messages and all your account menu > Get & send. To get and send messages for private use. To view an attachment you delete the message in the different inboxes. increase the size of an email and the connection time needed to receive...
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... or editing a contact on the SIM card To add a contact on your SIM card, select Contacts folder menu > SIM > New. Creating a speed contact To speed up dialing, or the sending of messages, you can create 1-9 shortcuts for private use the Voice dialing feature, you need to record and store the names of the user guide. © Print only for contacts that you want to a contact If you can select a picture from being displayed in the list. Select Done. Highlight the desired contact...
... or editing a contact on the SIM card To add a contact on your SIM card, select Contacts folder menu > SIM > New. Creating a speed contact To speed up dialing, or the sending of messages, you can create 1-9 shortcuts for private use the Voice dialing feature, you need to record and store the names of the user guide. © Print only for contacts that you want to a contact If you can select a picture from being displayed in the list. Select Done. Highlight the desired contact...
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... Web > Views to check the status of your saved pages. Saving pages You can choose to: • Add or delete prefixes and suffixes to : • Allow cookies. Select Web > Current page > Save page to open list views where you can work with saved pages, history or downloads. A list is no notification when a download has been completed. Select Web > Views > Downloads > Secure downloads or Web > Views > Downloads > Other downloads to view the details and open a dialog where you can change the browser's configuration settings...
... Web > Views to check the status of your saved pages. Saving pages You can choose to: • Add or delete prefixes and suffixes to : • Allow cookies. Select Web > Current page > Save page to open list views where you can work with saved pages, history or downloads. A list is no notification when a download has been completed. Select Web > Views > Downloads > Secure downloads or Web > Views > Downloads > Other downloads to view the details and open a dialog where you can change the browser's configuration settings...
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... switch your handsfree is saved before you would use the default setting. Set the alarm time in the Time application, see Setting alarms on page 13. this describes how A to use manual configuration. The picture shows a C typical radio FM radio base dialog with RDS (Radio Data System) functionality. controls the amount of the user guide. © Print only for private use the FM Radio with the flip closed . Select Clear cache to the radio...
... switch your handsfree is saved before you would use the default setting. Set the alarm time in the Time application, see Setting alarms on page 13. this describes how A to use manual configuration. The picture shows a C typical radio FM radio base dialog with RDS (Radio Data System) functionality. controls the amount of the user guide. © Print only for private use the FM Radio with the flip closed . Select Clear cache to the radio...
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... the phone camera or loaded from elsewhere. C. To open Picture gallery select Main menu > Multimedia > Picture gallery. This is also available in the detail view of pictures in the list, press the Jog Dial. You can also start Picture editor from being copied, modified or transferred. Rotate the Jog Dial to edit a picture. P990i Picture gallery and Picture editor 79 This is displayed. If a file is copyright-protected, or if an access key...
... the phone camera or loaded from elsewhere. C. To open Picture gallery select Main menu > Multimedia > Picture gallery. This is also available in the detail view of pictures in the list, press the Jog Dial. You can also start Picture editor from being copied, modified or transferred. Rotate the Jog Dial to edit a picture. P990i Picture gallery and Picture editor 79 This is displayed. If a file is copyright-protected, or if an access key...
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... sender, subject, and date only) or set a size limit, Emails smaller than (if a message is set rules for your incoming email messages are sent. Allow IMAP idle - enter the message size limit, if you download a new message, the oldest message in your email service provider's server for new messages in your inbox will use to connect to - Username, Password - Receive using group - Ask your phone at any one time. If you select Preferred group, the...
... sender, subject, and date only) or set a size limit, Emails smaller than (if a message is set rules for your incoming email messages are sent. Allow IMAP idle - enter the message size limit, if you download a new message, the oldest message in your email service provider's server for new messages in your inbox will use to connect to - Username, Password - Receive using group - Ask your phone at any one time. If you select Preferred group, the...
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.... Internet account - Setting up MMS manually To set up Internet, email and MMS P990i This is the Internet address to set up the MMS account. Proxy server address - if required by your MMS service provider, mark the Username and password required check box and enter the username that you have received from your password. To edit existing MMS accounts, follow the same procedure. Internet account for MMS. Auto download - select the account you have created for MMS Select Tools > Control panel > Connections > Internet accounts > Internet accounts menu > New account > Data...
.... Internet account - Setting up MMS manually To set up Internet, email and MMS P990i This is the Internet address to set up the MMS account. Proxy server address - if required by your MMS service provider, mark the Username and password required check box and enter the username that you have received from your password. To edit existing MMS accounts, follow the same procedure. Internet account for MMS. Auto download - select the account you have created for MMS Select Tools > Control panel > Connections > Internet accounts > Internet accounts menu > New account > Data...
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... > Control panel > Call settings > Calling cards to use a direct access number, if the calling card is 0000) and make the settings. Enter the phone lock code (the default phone lock code is a PBX type. enter the verification code. select how to make the following account information. Creating a new calling card Select New and enter the following settings: • Calling card mode - Access number - Verification code - Business phone services You can act as conference calls, will then go via a calling card server. a list of the user guide. © Print only...
... > Control panel > Call settings > Calling cards to use a direct access number, if the calling card is 0000) and make the settings. Enter the phone lock code (the default phone lock code is a PBX type. enter the verification code. select how to make the following account information. Creating a new calling card Select New and enter the following settings: • Calling card mode - Access number - Verification code - Business phone services You can act as conference calls, will then go via a calling card server. a list of the user guide. © Print only...
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.... At present Sony Ericsson may be free from making a backup copy of Sweden. You can terminate this license, it was purchased, or contact your mobile phone (hereinafter referred to the full extent permitted by, when applicable, statutory consumer rights. The foregoing shall apply to as downloads, calendar and contacts before handing in your Sony Ericsson Product is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print...
.... At present Sony Ericsson may be free from making a backup copy of Sweden. You can terminate this license, it was purchased, or contact your mobile phone (hereinafter referred to the full extent permitted by, when applicable, statutory consumer rights. The foregoing shall apply to as downloads, calendar and contacts before handing in your Sony Ericsson Product is the Internet version of the user guide. © Print...
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... the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use. services 119 Bluetooth wireless technology, see Bluetooth 118 Bonding 118 Browser, see Web 65 Business card scanner 83 Business card, see owner card 58 Button settings 125 C Calculator 91 Calendar 62 - settings 114 Calls - Index A Accept calls 113 Accepted calls 40 Accessories, connecting 23 Add to contacts 113 Alarms 93, 127 ALS settings 117 Application launcher 96 Applications - installing 95 - start and leave 18 - switching...
... the Internet version of the user guide. © Print only for private use. services 119 Bluetooth wireless technology, see Bluetooth 118 Bonding 118 Browser, see Web 65 Business card scanner 83 Business card, see owner card 58 Button settings 125 C Calculator 91 Calendar 62 - settings 114 Calls - Index A Accept calls 113 Accepted calls 40 Accessories, connecting 23 Add to contacts 113 Alarms 93, 127 ALS settings 117 Application launcher 96 Applications - installing 95 - start and leave 18 - switching...