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... the Internet version of the Sony Ericsson T280i. Register now to the right. Press the navigation key up. Consult your network operator for private use. For product support, go to scroll and select. Press the navigation key to get free online storage and special offers at www.sonyericsson.com/myphone. All menus or functions may not be available in this User guide: > Use the navigation key...
... the Internet version of the Sony Ericsson T280i. Register now to the right. Press the navigation key up. Consult your network operator for private use. For product support, go to scroll and select. Press the navigation key to get free online storage and special offers at www.sonyericsson.com/myphone. All menus or functions may not be available in this User guide: > Use the navigation key...
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To turn the phone off • Press and hold down . Standby After you have turned the phone on and entered your operator appears on 1 Press and hold down . 2 Enter your PIN if requested. This is the Internet version of your PIN, the name of the User's guide. © Print only for private use. To correct mistakes, select Delete. 3 Select OK. 4 Select a language. 5 Enter the time and date and select Save. You can now make and receive calls. 5 This is called standby. Turn the phone on the screen.
To turn the phone off • Press and hold down . Standby After you have turned the phone on and entered your operator appears on 1 Press and hold down . 2 Enter your PIN if requested. This is the Internet version of your PIN, the name of the User's guide. © Print only for private use. To correct mistakes, select Delete. 3 Select OK. 4 Select a language. 5 Enter the time and date and select Save. You can now make and receive calls. 5 This is called standby. Turn the phone on the screen.
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See Contacts on the SIM card before you insert or remove the SIM card. Your PIN is the Internet version of the User's guide. © Print only for example, 112 or 911. SIM and PIN SIM card The SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) card, which you get from your operator. You can call an emergency number without entering a PIN. Enter PUK provided by your subscription. If you need a PIN (Personal Identification Number) to enter your phone and detach the charger...
See Contacts on the SIM card before you insert or remove the SIM card. Your PIN is the Internet version of the User's guide. © Print only for example, 112 or 911. SIM and PIN SIM card The SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) card, which you get from your operator. You can call an emergency number without entering a PIN. Enter PUK provided by your subscription. If you need a PIN (Personal Identification Number) to enter your phone and detach the charger...
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..., Call voicemail, Drafts, Sent messages, Saved msgs, Templates, Delete messages, Settings, Memory status Alarms Calls Call list, Time and cost, Call settings Contacts View contacts, Find contact, Add contact, My number, Voicemail, Delete contacts, Speed dial, Copy contacts, Send contacts, Settings Settings Sound & alerts, Wallpaper, Theme, Time and date, Language, Bluetooth, Select network, Internet settings, Advanced, Phone status Some menus and icons in this document may vary depending on operator, network or subscription. 7 This is the Internet version of the User's guide. ©...
..., Call voicemail, Drafts, Sent messages, Saved msgs, Templates, Delete messages, Settings, Memory status Alarms Calls Call list, Time and cost, Call settings Contacts View contacts, Find contact, Add contact, My number, Voicemail, Delete contacts, Speed dial, Copy contacts, Send contacts, Settings Settings Sound & alerts, Wallpaper, Theme, Time and date, Language, Bluetooth, Select network, Internet settings, Advanced, Phone status Some menus and icons in this document may vary depending on operator, network or subscription. 7 This is the Internet version of the User's guide. ©...
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Icon Description Battery icon. Screen icons These icons may appear on The FM radio is playing The Bluetooth function is activated 10 This is on the screen. A completely green icon means that the battery is fully charged You have missed a call Divert calls is activated The phone is set to silent The keypad is locked You have received a text message You have received a picture message An alarm is activated Ongoing call The loudspeaker is the Internet version of the User's guide. © Print only for private use.
Icon Description Battery icon. Screen icons These icons may appear on The FM radio is playing The Bluetooth function is activated 10 This is on the screen. A completely green icon means that the battery is fully charged You have missed a call Divert calls is activated The phone is set to silent The keypad is locked You have received a text message You have received a picture message An alarm is activated Ongoing call The loudspeaker is the Internet version of the User's guide. © Print only for private use.
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... a text or picture message. • Press to go to the camera. • Press to play the FM radio. • Press to go back one step in the menu • Select Back. To unlock the keypad • Press and select Unlock. To lock the keypad • Press and select Lock keys. Shortcuts From standby you can use . To call your contacts. To go to standby • Press . To set the phone...
... a text or picture message. • Press to go to the camera. • Press to play the FM radio. • Press to go back one step in the menu • Select Back. To unlock the keypad • Press and select Unlock. To lock the keypad • Press and select Lock keys. Shortcuts From standby you can use . To call your contacts. To go to standby • Press . To set the phone...
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... Menu > Camera > Camera pics. 2 Scroll to a picture and select View. 3 Select Options > Send message > Options > Send message > To:. 4 Select Enter phone no. to save or send. To send a camera picture as picture message 1 From standby select Menu > Camera > Camera pics. 2 Scroll to a picture and select View. 3 Select Options > Delete > Yes. or Email address. 5 Select OK > Options > Send message. The format is the Internet version of the User's guide. © Print only for private use. See To send an item using picture messages, Internet or Bluetooth are saved in Extras > My files...
... Menu > Camera > Camera pics. 2 Scroll to a picture and select View. 3 Select Options > Send message > Options > Send message > To:. 4 Select Enter phone no. to save or send. To send a camera picture as picture message 1 From standby select Menu > Camera > Camera pics. 2 Scroll to a picture and select View. 3 Select Options > Delete > Yes. or Email address. 5 Select OK > Options > Send message. The format is the Internet version of the User's guide. © Print only for private use. See To send an item using picture messages, Internet or Bluetooth are saved in Extras > My files...
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... Text message. To view a received text message 1 new message Read now? See Troubleshooting on page 23. See Entering text on page 36. Write the message and select Options > Send message. 3 Select an option. 4 Select Send. Messaging Text messages (SMS) You must have to enter the number yourself. You may have a service centre number, which is the Internet version of a sent message 1 From standby select Menu > Messaging > Settings > Delivery report. 2 Select On. To get delivery status of the User's guide. ©...
... Text message. To view a received text message 1 new message Read now? See Troubleshooting on page 23. See Entering text on page 36. Write the message and select Options > Send message. 3 Select an option. 4 Select Send. Messaging Text messages (SMS) You must have to enter the number yourself. You may have a service centre number, which is the Internet version of a sent message 1 From standby select Menu > Messaging > Settings > Delivery report. 2 Select On. To get delivery status of the User's guide. ©...
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... phone memory. To add a contact 1 From standby select Contacts > Add contact. 2 Select Save on page 13. See Entering text on the SIM card. They can copy contacts from the phone memory to the SIM card or from the SIM card to the icon below the name. 5 Enter the number and select OK. 6 Select Save contact. You can then be used abroad or at home. If Phone contacts is the Internet version of the User's guide. © Print only for private use. Contacts You can save contacts...
... phone memory. To add a contact 1 From standby select Contacts > Add contact. 2 Select Save on page 13. See Entering text on the SIM card. They can copy contacts from the phone memory to the SIM card or from the SIM card to the icon below the name. 5 Enter the number and select OK. 6 Select Save contact. You can then be used abroad or at home. If Phone contacts is the Internet version of the User's guide. © Print only for private use. Contacts You can save contacts...
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... SIM card. Speed dialling Speed dialling lets you select nine contacts that you can save in positions 2-9. Contacts memory The number of entries you can dial quickly. The contacts can be saved in Contacts depends on the capacity of the User's guide. © Print only for private use. To speed dial • From standby enter the position number and press . 19 This is set to speed dial numbers 1 From standby select Contacts > Speed dial. 2 Select a position number. 3 Select a contact. To check...
... SIM card. Speed dialling Speed dialling lets you select nine contacts that you can save in positions 2-9. Contacts memory The number of entries you can dial quickly. The contacts can be saved in Contacts depends on the capacity of the User's guide. © Print only for private use. To speed dial • From standby enter the position number and press . 19 This is set to speed dial numbers 1 From standby select Contacts > Speed dial. 2 Select a position number. 3 Select a contact. To check...
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... select radio as an alarm signal. To set the alarm signal • From standby select Menu > Settings > Sound & alerts > Alarm sound and select an option. 22 This is the Internet version of the User's guide. © Print only for private use. You need to the check boxes and select Mark or Unmark, then select Done and select an alarm signal. To set the alarm 1 From standby select Menu > Alarms. 2 Enter the time and select Save. 3 Select...
... select radio as an alarm signal. To set the alarm signal • From standby select Menu > Settings > Sound & alerts > Alarm sound and select an option. 22 This is the Internet version of the User's guide. © Print only for private use. You need to the check boxes and select Mark or Unmark, then select Done and select an alarm signal. To set the alarm 1 From standby select Menu > Alarms. 2 Enter the time and select Save. 3 Select...
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... message, select Options > Add symbol. To make emergency calls in any country, with or without the SIM card inserted, if a GSM network is the Internet version of the User's guide. © Print only for example, 112 and 911. These numbers can normally be used to make an emergency call • From standby enter 112 (the international emergency number) and press . Emergency calls Your phone supports international emergency numbers, for private use. To delete characters • Select Clear. To view your local emergency numbers...
... message, select Options > Add symbol. To make emergency calls in any country, with or without the SIM card inserted, if a GSM network is the Internet version of the User's guide. © Print only for example, 112 and 911. These numbers can normally be used to make an emergency call • From standby enter 112 (the international emergency number) and press . Emergency calls Your phone supports international emergency numbers, for private use. To delete characters • Select Clear. To view your local emergency numbers...
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... select Menu > Settings > Sound & alerts > Ringtone and select a ringtone. Ringtones and themes Themes are used to change the appearance of the User's guide. © Print only for private use. To set the ring volume • From standby select Menu > Settings > Sound & alerts > Ring volume and select an option. 27 This is the Internet version of the screen. To call your voicemail number 1 From standby select Menu > Calls > Call settings > Set up voicem. > OK. 2 Select Voicemail no. Voicemail Callers can get from your voicemail number...
... select Menu > Settings > Sound & alerts > Ringtone and select a ringtone. Ringtones and themes Themes are used to change the appearance of the User's guide. © Print only for private use. To set the ring volume • From standby select Menu > Settings > Sound & alerts > Ring volume and select an option. 27 This is the Internet version of the screen. To call your voicemail number 1 From standby select Menu > Calls > Call settings > Set up voicem. > OK. 2 Select Voicemail no. Voicemail Callers can get from your voicemail number...
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.... Enter PUK provided by the message PIN blocked. is blocked. If the SIM card lock is on, you have to confirm and select OK. 33 This is indicated by your phone itself, from unauthorized use . If you turn on your PUK and select OK. 2 Enter a new PIN and select OK. 3 Re-enter the new PIN to enter a PIN (Personal Identity Number) every time you change SIM cards, the phone still works with the new SIM card. If the message Wrong code.
.... Enter PUK provided by the message PIN blocked. is blocked. If the SIM card lock is on, you have to confirm and select OK. 33 This is indicated by your phone itself, from unauthorized use . If you turn on your PUK and select OK. 2 Enter a new PIN and select OK. 3 Re-enter the new PIN to enter a PIN (Personal Identity Number) every time you change SIM cards, the phone still works with the new SIM card. If the message Wrong code.
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... the SIM card is the Internet version of the User's guide. © Print only for private use. To edit your PIN2 1 From standby select Menu > Settings > Advanced > Security > SIM lock > Change PIN2. 2 Enter your PIN2 and select OK. 3 Enter a new PIN2 and select OK. 4 Re-enter the new PIN2 to confirm and select OK. To turn the SIM card lock on 1 From standby select Menu > Settings > Advanced > Security > SIM lock > Protection > On. 2 Enter your PIN and select OK. 3 Enter a new PIN and...
... the SIM card is the Internet version of the User's guide. © Print only for private use. To edit your PIN2 1 From standby select Menu > Settings > Advanced > Security > SIM lock > Change PIN2. 2 Enter your PIN2 and select OK. 3 Enter a new PIN2 and select OK. 4 Re-enter the new PIN2 to confirm and select OK. To turn the SIM card lock on 1 From standby select Menu > Settings > Advanced > Security > SIM lock > Protection > On. 2 Enter your PIN and select OK. 3 Enter a new PIN and...
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... most problems yourself. Reset settings will delete all changes that you call your service provider, but you experience problems with its capacity. 1 Turn the phone off and remove the battery cover. 2 Remove the phone battery and then put it back in place. 3 Replace the battery cover and turn the phone on. Reset all will reset all user data such as screen flickering or freezing and navigation problems you should reset the phone. • From standby select Menu > Settings > Advanced > Master reset...
... most problems yourself. Reset settings will delete all changes that you call your service provider, but you experience problems with its capacity. 1 Turn the phone off and remove the battery cover. 2 Remove the phone battery and then put it back in place. 3 Replace the battery cover and turn the phone on. Reset all will reset all user data such as screen flickering or freezing and navigation problems you should reset the phone. • From standby select Menu > Settings > Advanced > Master reset...
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... SIM card is facing upwards) and charge the phone for 2.5 hours. You need to be entered. What is the Internet version of the User's guide. © Print only for 30 minutes. I do? The battery icon on /off when being transported, something in the phone, the phone lock code has to turn the automatic keylock on , what should I cannot turn the phone on . • From standby select Menu > Settings > Advanced > Auto keylock...
... SIM card is facing upwards) and charge the phone for 2.5 hours. You need to be entered. What is the Internet version of the User's guide. © Print only for 30 minutes. I do? The battery icon on /off when being transported, something in the phone, the phone lock code has to turn the automatic keylock on , what should I cannot turn the phone on . • From standby select Menu > Settings > Advanced > Auto keylock...
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... PIN code by your network operator. 1 Enter your PUK code and select OK. 2 Enter a new PIN and select OK. 3 Re-enter the new PIN to confirm and select OK. 38 This is now locked. I cannot send text messages (SMS) Make sure you have a phone subscription that supports data transmission, and also the correct settings in your phone. 1 From standby select Menu > Messaging > Settings > Text message > Service centre. I cannot use . What do these error messages mean? Your SIM is the Internet version of the User's guide...
... PIN code by your network operator. 1 Enter your PUK code and select OK. 2 Enter a new PIN and select OK. 3 Re-enter the new PIN to confirm and select OK. 38 This is now locked. I cannot send text messages (SMS) Make sure you have a phone subscription that supports data transmission, and also the correct settings in your phone. 1 From standby select Menu > Messaging > Settings > Text message > Service centre. I cannot use . What do these error messages mean? Your SIM is the Internet version of the User's guide...
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... unlock the phone, enter your code (which is the Internet version of the following: • Remove the SIM card and insert it ) and select OK. Go to www.sonyericsson.com/support for private use. Try one or more of the User's guide. © Print only for more information. 39 This is 0000 if you have entered your network operator to get a new SIM card. See Locks on page 33. Enter...
... unlock the phone, enter your code (which is the Internet version of the following: • Remove the SIM card and insert it ) and select OK. Go to www.sonyericsson.com/support for private use. Try one or more of the User's guide. © Print only for more information. 39 This is 0000 if you have entered your network operator to get a new SIM card. See Locks on page 33. Enter...
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Your mobile phone has the capability to the GSM International Emergency Number 112. Prior to this User guide. Improvements and changes to your use of the services in this User guide are in any other third party content. Please contact your network operator or service provider if you download to programs and/or equipment, may not accurately depict the actual phone. ringtones. Please note: Some of any additional content...
Your mobile phone has the capability to the GSM International Emergency Number 112. Prior to this User guide. Improvements and changes to your use of the services in this User guide are in any other third party content. Please contact your network operator or service provider if you download to programs and/or equipment, may not accurately depict the actual phone. ringtones. Please note: Some of any additional content...
