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Sony Ericsson K510i
Sony Ericsson
GSM 900/1800/1900
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Menu overview Status bar icons Icon Description Alarms* Internet Entertainment Alarm Online services* services* Tells you the strength of the GSM network signal. Recurrent alarm PlayNow* Alarm signal Games GPRS is within range and can be used. VideoDJ PhotoDJ* MusicDJ Tells you the status of the battery. Remote control Record sound Tells you the status of the battery charging. Camera Messaging Camera pictures You have missed an incoming call. Write new Inbox Call and messaging function alert
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Contents Contents Calling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12 More features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47 Calls, contacts, voicemail, voice control, call options. Alarm clock, time and date, profiles, calendar, tasks, stopwatch, calculator, SIM card lock, keypad lock etc. Messaging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 Text messaging, picture messaging, voice messaging, email. Why doesnt the phone work th
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S 4 L x E Getting to know your phone Phone overview, assembly, SIM card, battery, turning on, use the menus, activity menu, file manager, language, entering letters, Style-up covers. Earpiece On/off key Infrared port External antenna connector behind mirror Camera key Activity Camera menu key Screen Navigation key Selection Selection key key Back key Clear key Stereo headset and charger Microphone connector 4 This is the Internet version of the user's guide. © Print only for private use.
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User guide symbols Assembling your phone The following instruction symbols appear in this Insert the SIM card and attach the battery to use user guide: your phone. See also page ... % SIM card When you register as a subscriber with a network } Use the navigation key to scroll and select operator, you get a SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) % 8 Navigating the menus. card. The SIM card contains a computer chip that Note keeps track of your phone number, the services included in your subscri
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To insert the SIM card and charge the 1 Slide the cover open and lift it off. battery 2 Insert the SIM card. Make sure the SIM card is placed under the silvery holders. 3 Place the battery in the phone with the label side up and the connectors facing each other. 4 Place the cover on the phone and slide it into place. 5
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1 Press and hold to turn on or off. PIN 2 Enter your SIM card PIN, if you have one. You may need a PIN (Personal Identification Number) from your network operator to activate 3 At first start-up, select the language for phone the services in your phone. Each PIN digit appears menus. as *, unless it starts with emergency number digits, 4 Select Yes if you want the setup wizard to help for example 112 or 911. This is so that you can see you with instructions and tips or No. The setup and ca
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To create a standby shortcut Navigating the menus 1 If, for example, has no predefined shortcut The main menus are shown as icons on the desktop. } Yes. Some submenus include tabs that appear on the 2 Scroll to a function to create a shortcut to screen. } Shortcut. To edit a standby shortcut 1 } Settings } General } Shortcuts and select an existing shortcut you want to edit } Edit. 2 Scroll to and select a function } Shortcut. Press the navigation key in the centre or in Help texts a dir
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Activity menu tabs To manage items and folders New events such as missed calls and messages. 1 } File manager and select a folder. My shortcuts applications that are running in 2 Scroll to an item } More } Manage files } Move. the background and your shortcuts. You can add, 3 Select the folder you want to move the item to, delete and change the order of shortcuts. or New folder and name the folder } OK. Bookmarks your Internet bookmarks. If you want new events to appear as pop-u
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To change the phone language For the most common punctuation marks, } Settings } General } Language press . } Phone language, select a language. To enter the + sign, press . From standby, press: To change input method, press and hold . 0000 for English or T9 Text Input 8888 for Automatic language The T9 Text Input method uses a built-in dictionary (SIM dependent). to recognize the most commonly used word for each To select writing languages sequence of key presses. This way,
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To add words to the T9 Text Input To change the front cover dictionary 1 While entering letters } More } Spell word. 2 Edit the word by using multitap input. Navigate between the letters with and . To delete a character, press . To delete the entire word, press and hold . 3 When you have edited the word } Insert. The word is added to the T9 Text Input dictionary. Next time you enter this word using T9 Text Input, it will appear as one of the alternative words. To select another writing
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S S L L E E 4 4 X X I I x x P P D D A A i i g g G G i i t t E E a a l l M M Z Z o o o o 3 3 m m . . 1 1 Calling To change the battery cover Calling Calls, contacts, voicemail, voice control, call options. Making and receiving calls Turn on the phone and make sure that you are within range of a network to make and receive calls % 7 To turn the phone on and off. If your subscription includes the Calling Line Identi
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Calling To answer or reject a call Call list } Answer to answer a call. } Busy to reject a call. Information about the last calls is saved in the call list. To change the ear speaker volume During a call, press or to increase or decrease To call a number from the call list the volume. 1 } Calls from standby and select a tab. 2 Scroll to the name or number you want to call To select more options during a call } Call. Press and select an option. To add a call list number to contacts To turn o
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Calling To make an emergency call Managing contacts Enter, for example, 112 } Call. Save numbers, add pictures, ringtones and personal information. To view your local emergency numbers To add a contact } Contacts } Options } Special numbers 1 } Contacts } New contact } Add. } Emergency nos. 2 Enter the name } OK. 3 Enter the number } OK. Contacts 4 For phone contacts only, select a number type. Choose your default contacts from one of the Scroll between the tabs and select fields to enter
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Calling To add your own business card To copy SIM contacts to phone contacts } Contacts } Options } My business card and enter 1 } Contacts } Options } Advanced the information for your business card } Save. } Copy from SIM. To send your business card 2 Select Copy all or Copy a number. } Contacts } Options } My business card } Send my card and select transfer method. To always save to the SIM card 1 } Contacts } Options } Advanced To call a phone contact } Auto save on SIM. 1 Select Contac
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Calling To edit a SIM contact Speed dialling 1 If SIM contacts is default } Contacts. Save phone numbers that you want to reach easily If Phone contacts is default } Contacts } Options in positions 1-9 in your phone. } SIM contacts. To set or replace speed dialling 2 Select the name and number you want to edit. numbers 3 } More } Edit contact and edit the name and 1 } Contacts } Options } Speed dial. number. 2 Scroll to the position } Add or } Replace and select a phone number. To delete a c
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Calling To check your voicemail number To activate voice answering and record voice answer commands } Messaging } Settings } Voicemail number. 1 } Settings } General } Voice control } Voice answer } Activate. Voice control 2 Instructions appear. } Continue and lift the phone Manage calls with your voice and a handsfree. to your ear. Wait for the tone and say Answer, Create voice commands to voice dial, answer or or another word. If the recording is ok } Yes. reject calls. Voice commands
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Calling To use voice dialling To activate a call divert Without a handsfree: from standby, press and hold 1 } Settings } Calls } Divert calls. Calls and say the name. 2 Select a call type and divert option } Activate. With a handsfree: say your magic word or press 3 Enter a phone number to divert your calls to, or the call handling button. Wait for the tone and } Look up to find a contact } OK. say the name you recorded earlier, for example John mobile, the call connects. To deactivat
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Calling Receiving a second call To join the two calls into a conference call When you receive a second call, select one of the } More } Join calls. following options: To answer and put the ongoing call on hold, To add a new participant } Answer. 1 } More } Hold to put the joined calls on hold. To reject and continue the ongoing call, } Busy. 2 } More } Add call and call the next person. To answer and end the ongoing call, } Replace active call. 3 } More } Join calls. 4 Repeat the proce
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Calling To change the name of a line Restricted dialling } Settings } Display } Edit line names and select Restrict outgoing and incoming calls when at home the line to edit. or abroad. You need a password from your service provider. My numbers If you divert incoming calls, you cannot activate some View, add and edit your own phone numbers. Restrict calls options. The following calls can be restricted: To check your phone numbers All outgoing all outgoing calls. } Contacts } Options } Spe
