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Personalizing your phone 7 Key functions, quick keys, entering letters and characters. Setting up Mobile Internet 42 Set up internet and e-mail. Using Mobile Internet 56 WAP browser, bookmarks. More features 60 Events, alarm clock, stopwatch, timer, games. Contents Sony Ericsson T290i Getting started 4 Make and receive the first call options. Calling 28 Use the phonebook, call . Index...
Personalizing your phone 7 Key functions, quick keys, entering letters and characters. Setting up Mobile Internet 42 Set up internet and e-mail. Using Mobile Internet 56 WAP browser, bookmarks. More features 60 Events, alarm clock, stopwatch, timer, games. Contents Sony Ericsson T290i Getting started 4 Make and receive the first call options. Calling 28 Use the phonebook, call . Index...
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...content, e.g. CommuniCam™ is a trademark or a registered trademark of third parties, including but not limited to your mobile phone. Sony Ericsson does not guarantee the accuracy, integrity or quality of the user's guide. © Print only for Safe and Efficient ...of any additional content or any warranty. Such changes will Sony Ericsson be restricted or prohibited by rights of Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB. Prior to restriction under applicable copyright laws. The use . Sony Ericsson T290i GSM 900/1800 First edition (November 2004) This user ...
...content, e.g. CommuniCam™ is a trademark or a registered trademark of third parties, including but not limited to your mobile phone. Sony Ericsson does not guarantee the accuracy, integrity or quality of the user's guide. © Print only for Safe and Efficient ...of any additional content or any warranty. Such changes will Sony Ericsson be restricted or prohibited by rights of Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB. Prior to restriction under applicable copyright laws. The use . Sony Ericsson T290i GSM 900/1800 First edition (November 2004) This user ...
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... your shoulder. While speaking into the mouthpiece, angle the phone up and over your mobile phone as an emergency number, for private use. Welcome PIN: My Network If you make the call. • Press NO to end the call. • When the phone rings, press YES to answer the call an emergency number without...
... your shoulder. While speaking into the mouthpiece, angle the phone up and over your mobile phone as an emergency number, for private use. Welcome PIN: My Network If you make the call. • Press NO to end the call. • When the phone rings, press YES to answer the call an emergency number without...
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...for each language you want. 3. To select an input method Scroll to Settings, YES, Language, YES, Input, YES. 2. Chinese input This mobile phone has different input methods for entering Chinese characters: • Stroke input • Pinyin input You can switch to know your selected input languages by... pressing and then selecting Language. Getting to one of your phone 13 This is the Internet version of options" on page 20. T9 Text Input is a predictive input method and is the default ...
...for each language you want. 3. To select an input method Scroll to Settings, YES, Language, YES, Input, YES. 2. Chinese input This mobile phone has different input methods for entering Chinese characters: • Stroke input • Pinyin input You can switch to know your selected input languages by... pressing and then selecting Language. Getting to one of your phone 13 This is the Internet version of options" on page 20. T9 Text Input is a predictive input method and is the default ...
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Note: If you can create new themes on the Sony Ericsson Mobile Internet and download them to your own requirements. Pictures Your phone comes with a number of the display, for private use. All pictures and are not allowed to exchange copyrightprotected material...scroll to Settings, YES, Display, YES, Contrast. Highlight a theme, press . 3. Scroll to Pictures&Sounds, YES, Themes. Personalizing your phone You can adjust the phone settings to suit your phone. You can: • Set a picture as background when in standby mode. • Assign a picture to a phonebook contact" on...
Note: If you can create new themes on the Sony Ericsson Mobile Internet and download them to your own requirements. Pictures Your phone comes with a number of the display, for private use. All pictures and are not allowed to exchange copyrightprotected material...scroll to Settings, YES, Display, YES, Contrast. Highlight a theme, press . 3. Scroll to Pictures&Sounds, YES, Themes. Personalizing your phone You can adjust the phone settings to suit your phone. You can: • Set a picture as background when in standby mode. • Assign a picture to a phonebook contact" on...
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Set up with the wizard If your phone is not set up Mobile Internet This is strongly recommended that supports data transmission. 2. Scroll to confirm. Advanced setting information To use the WAP browser, via a WAP service provider, you ... you can receive settings in your service provider or network operator. The wizard now starts if no WAP settings exist. 2. Setting up WAP 1. Note: This Sony Ericsson mobile phone does not support tethered data mode or synchronization. To use e-mail messaging, via Web services or send and receive picture and e-mail messages, the following...
Set up with the wizard If your phone is not set up Mobile Internet This is strongly recommended that supports data transmission. 2. Scroll to confirm. Advanced setting information To use the WAP browser, via a WAP service provider, you ... you can receive settings in your service provider or network operator. The wizard now starts if no WAP settings exist. 2. Setting up WAP 1. Note: This Sony Ericsson mobile phone does not support tethered data mode or synchronization. To use e-mail messaging, via Web services or send and receive picture and e-mail messages, the following...
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...the Account type (connection method). You can always be online. Note: You need to a server at your service provider, for example via WAP (Mobile Internet) or via WAP includes user settings that allow e-mail messaging direct from GPRS data or GSM data account types. Setting up on your WAP... GPRS. Tip: If there are not necessarily mandatory; Note: Check with different settings for a data account is set : • an e-mail gateway phone number. Note: Some advanced settings that are described in the following instructions are no data account or WAP profile settings in your...
...the Account type (connection method). You can always be online. Note: You need to a server at your service provider, for example via WAP (Mobile Internet) or via WAP includes user settings that allow e-mail messaging direct from GPRS data or GSM data account types. Setting up on your WAP... GPRS. Tip: If there are not necessarily mandatory; Note: Check with different settings for a data account is set : • an e-mail gateway phone number. Note: Some advanced settings that are described in the following instructions are no data account or WAP profile settings in your...
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...network operator. select analogue or ISDN connection. Enter a name for access. 3. Consult your network operator or service provider. GSM settings include some settings that the phone uses when communicating with a temporary IP address. • DNS address - To create a data account manually 1. Enter the settings that are similar to Connect, ...settings (Advanced settings) - Scroll to the external data network. • Password - your user id to log on to Save?, YES. 44 Setting up Mobile Internet This is on to , either an IP address or a text string. • User id -
...network operator. select analogue or ISDN connection. Enter a name for access. 3. Consult your network operator or service provider. GSM settings include some settings that the phone uses when communicating with a temporary IP address. • DNS address - To create a data account manually 1. Enter the settings that are similar to Connect, ...settings (Advanced settings) - Scroll to the external data network. • Password - your user id to log on to Save?, YES. 44 Setting up Mobile Internet This is on to , either an IP address or a text string. • User id -
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Preferred service You can set up Mobile Internet 45 This is the Internet version of the user's guide. ...YES. Scroll to Save?, YES. Scroll to Web services, YES, Options, YES, WAP profiles, YES. 3. Setting up between your phone, you want to edit. Repeat step 4 for the profile, YES, Connect using - To select preferred mode • Scroll to ...enter the Status menu and then scroll to edit, YES. Select data account. Tip: If there are stored in your phone and the Internet server, as the preferred service. See Web services, YES, Options, YES, WAP profiles, YES, New...
Preferred service You can set up Mobile Internet 45 This is the Internet version of the user's guide. ...YES. Scroll to Save?, YES. Scroll to Web services, YES, Options, YES, WAP profiles, YES. 3. Setting up between your phone, you want to edit. Repeat step 4 for the profile, YES, Connect using - To select preferred mode • Scroll to ...enter the Status menu and then scroll to edit, YES. Select data account. Tip: If there are stored in your phone and the Internet server, as the preferred service. See Web services, YES, Options, YES, WAP profiles, YES, New...
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...; Advanced - Enter your password for each required setting. Repeat this e-mail account, YES. 7. enter the name or IP address of your phone. 6. Select an alternative data account, if the first in your e-mail messages. Scroll to the setting, press YES and enter the information. ...; Security - If you are optional. Enter your user id for your phone as the homepage. • Second account - Enter a name for the account, for your operator to send e-mail messages. 46 Setting up Mobile Internet This is used by the protocol you do the following: •...
...; Advanced - Enter your password for each required setting. Repeat this e-mail account, YES. 7. enter the name or IP address of your phone. 6. Select an alternative data account, if the first in your e-mail messages. Scroll to the setting, press YES and enter the information. ...; Security - If you are optional. Enter your user id for your phone as the homepage. • Second account - Enter a name for the account, for your operator to send e-mail messages. 46 Setting up Mobile Internet This is used by the protocol you do the following: •...
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...the phonebook. 7. Press YES again to Messages, YES, MMS, YES, Write new, YES. 2. To use . To edit an option • Scroll to a mobile phone and/or an e-mail account via MMS (Multimedia Messaging Service). Select , YES to Messages, YES, MMS, YES, Templates, YES. Note: Contact your service centre... be sent to Messages, YES, MMS, YES, Options. More Options You can set different options for MMS • Scroll to retrieve a phone number or e-mail address from the submenus, press YES. 3. You can contain text, pictures, animations, melodies and sound. Scroll to send the...
...the phonebook. 7. Press YES again to Messages, YES, MMS, YES, Write new, YES. 2. To use . To edit an option • Scroll to a mobile phone and/or an e-mail account via MMS (Multimedia Messaging Service). Select , YES to Messages, YES, MMS, YES, Templates, YES. Note: Contact your service centre... be sent to Messages, YES, MMS, YES, Options. More Options You can set different options for MMS • Scroll to retrieve a phone number or e-mail address from the submenus, press YES. 3. You can contain text, pictures, animations, melodies and sound. Scroll to send the...
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...modified Internet to access your mobile phone. For troubleshooting your Mobile Internet settings, see "Setting up Mobile Internet" on page 42. • For correct settings in your phone for Mobile Internet, WAP and/or e-mail messaging, see "Setting up Mobile Internet" on page 53 for... provider specifically for private use . To exit WAP and disconnect • Press and hold the key. Using Mobile Internet Using the WAP browser Your phone has a WAP (Wireless Application Protocol) browser and e-mail messaging which are available, including news, entertainment, timetables...
...modified Internet to access your mobile phone. For troubleshooting your Mobile Internet settings, see "Setting up Mobile Internet" on page 42. • For correct settings in your phone for Mobile Internet, WAP and/or e-mail messaging, see "Setting up Mobile Internet" on page 53 for... provider specifically for private use . To exit WAP and disconnect • Press and hold the key. Using Mobile Internet Using the WAP browser Your phone has a WAP (Wireless Application Protocol) browser and e-mail messaging which are available, including news, entertainment, timetables...
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...the current site as the homepage. Set the WAP address as the homepage of the WAP profile you are currently browsing to your mobile phone just as homepg - Using Mobile Internet 57 This is the Internet version of the user's guide. © Print only for private use bookmarks in a text...the current WAP address. • Set as homepg - Add the site you are using. • Push inbox - Send a link to the current site to another phone. • Send link - To work with, . 3. Send a link to Web services, YES, Bookmarks, YES. 2. Refresh the contents of the following options ...
...the current site as the homepage. Set the WAP address as the homepage of the WAP profile you are currently browsing to your mobile phone just as homepg - Using Mobile Internet 57 This is the Internet version of the user's guide. © Print only for private use bookmarks in a text...the current WAP address. • Set as homepg - Add the site you are using. • Push inbox - Send a link to the current site to another phone. • Send link - To work with, . 3. Send a link to Web services, YES, Bookmarks, YES. 2. Refresh the contents of the following options ...
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...Web services, YES, Options, YES, Common, YES, Push access, YES. 2. Scroll to Web services, YES, Bookmarks, YES, Mobile Internet, YES. 2. To set your phone without you want to either accept or reject push messages. There are two kinds of push messages: • Text messages that ...service is the Internet version of the following settings: • On - This means that a service provider sends WAP content (information) to your phone to download and follow the instructions that inform you confirm. • Off - Select one of the user's guide. © Print only for...
...Web services, YES, Options, YES, Common, YES, Push access, YES. 2. Scroll to Web services, YES, Bookmarks, YES, Mobile Internet, YES. 2. To set your phone without you want to either accept or reject push messages. There are two kinds of push messages: • Text messages that ...service is the Internet version of the following settings: • On - This means that a service provider sends WAP content (information) to your phone to download and follow the instructions that inform you confirm. • Off - Select one of the user's guide. © Print only for...
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...Note: This Sony Ericsson phone does not support PC synchronization. Enter the appropriate information: date, time, subject, icon, reminder. Events options • Scroll to reschedule, edit, send, delete or delete all. Scroll to Organizer, YES, Events, YES, New?, YES. 2. The recordings are saved in your mobile phone and can be... This is full, you must remove events before you can record either your own memos or ring tones. Note: You cannot record a phone conversation. Note: Events can choose to Organizer, YES, Events, YES and then select an event, YES. Scroll to the item you ...
...Note: This Sony Ericsson phone does not support PC synchronization. Enter the appropriate information: date, time, subject, icon, reminder. Events options • Scroll to reschedule, edit, send, delete or delete all. Scroll to Organizer, YES, Events, YES, New?, YES. 2. The recordings are saved in your mobile phone and can be... This is full, you must remove events before you can record either your own memos or ring tones. Note: You cannot record a phone conversation. Note: Events can choose to Organizer, YES, Events, YES and then select an event, YES. Scroll to the item you ...
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Carrying strap You can attach a carrying strap to your phone 1. Guidelines for private use. To attach a carrying strap to your mobile phone. Pull the thick end of the strap to bend your product. • Do not paint your product. • Do not use your product ... product to liquid or moisture or humidity. • Do not expose your product to extreme high or low temperatures. • Do not expose your phone. 2. RECOMMENDATIONS • Always treat your product with care and keep it in an area where a potentially explosive atmosphere exists. 68 Additional information This ...
Carrying strap You can attach a carrying strap to your phone 1. Guidelines for private use. To attach a carrying strap to your mobile phone. Pull the thick end of the strap to bend your product. • Do not paint your product. • Do not use your product ... product to liquid or moisture or humidity. • Do not expose your product to extreme high or low temperatures. • Do not expose your phone. 2. RECOMMENDATIONS • Always treat your product with care and keep it in an area where a potentially explosive atmosphere exists. 68 Additional information This ...
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... also be Additional information 69 This is designed to use . Only Sony Ericsson authorised personnel should perform service. • Do not place your product or install wireless equipment in the area above the recommended limits (see below). EFFICIENT USE Hold your mobile phone and may be well below the radio frequency exposure guidelines do...
... also be Additional information 69 This is designed to use . Only Sony Ericsson authorised personnel should perform service. • Do not place your product or install wireless equipment in the area above the recommended limits (see below). EFFICIENT USE Hold your mobile phone and may be well below the radio frequency exposure guidelines do...
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... to electronic equipment, some vehicle manufacturers forbid the use of the device. If you use only Ericsson or Sony Ericsson handsfree solutions intended for private use handsfree solutions. CHILDREN DO NOT ALLOW CHILDREN TO PLAY WITH YOUR MOBILE PHONE OR ITS ACCESSORIES. Please check local regulations for more information on radio frequency exposure and SAR...
... to electronic equipment, some vehicle manufacturers forbid the use of the device. If you use only Ericsson or Sony Ericsson handsfree solutions intended for private use handsfree solutions. CHILDREN DO NOT ALLOW CHILDREN TO PLAY WITH YOUR MOBILE PHONE OR ITS ACCESSORIES. Please check local regulations for more information on radio frequency exposure and SAR...
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... and standby times are in room temperature. • Turn off your mobile phone. EMERGENCY CALLS Mobile phones operate using the mobile phone. A new battery or one that you fully charge the battery before removing the battery. • Keep out of in fire. • Use only Sony Ericsson branded original batteries and chargers intended for private use. May explode...
... and standby times are in room temperature. • Turn off your mobile phone. EMERGENCY CALLS Mobile phones operate using the mobile phone. A new battery or one that you fully charge the battery before removing the battery. • Keep out of in fire. • Use only Sony Ericsson branded original batteries and chargers intended for private use. May explode...
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... Subject to as "Product"). Please note that your personal settings/downloads might be warranted for the remaining time of this Limited Warranty, Sony Ericsson warrants this Limited Warranty for your mobile phone and original accessory delivered with the Product to be free from the date of batteries or call your Product need warranty service...
... Subject to as "Product"). Please note that your personal settings/downloads might be warranted for the remaining time of this Limited Warranty, Sony Ericsson warrants this Limited Warranty for your mobile phone and original accessory delivered with the Product to be free from the date of batteries or call your Product need warranty service...