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August 2008
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White paper G900c Preface Purpose of this document This White paper will be published in several revisions as the phone is developed. Therefore, some of the headings and tables in this document contain limited information. Additional information and facts will be forthcoming in later revisions. The aim of this White paper is to give the reader an understanding of the main functions and features of this phone. People who can benefit from this document include: • Operators • Service providers •
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White paper G900c Sony Ericsson Developer World On www.sonyericsson.com/developer, developers find the latest technical documentation and development tools such as phone White papers, Developers guidelines for different technologies, Getting started tutorials, SDKs (Software Development Kits) and tool plugins. The Web site also features news articles, moderated discussion forums offering free technical support and a Wiki community sharing expertise and code examples. For more information abo
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White paper G900c Contents Product overview .......................................................................................................................6 Key features .............................................................................................................................7 Controls and operation ..........................................................................................................10 Miscellaneous .................................................
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White paper G900c Enhanced message service (EMS) ......................................................................................71 Multimedia messaging service (MMS).................................................................................72 SIM AT services supported .................................................................................................74 Integrated browser technical data.....................................................................................
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White paper G900c Product overview G900c offers a perfect balance between an approachable design, an effective user interface, and practical applications. It is Sony Ericsson’s first Symbian phone for ordinary people. They will use the phone mainly as a phone, but yet they need a phone with capabilities which will help them organize their lives. Simplicity in design indicates a uniform, but far from boring form language. The shape is ergonomical for a practical use with a feeling of being at
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White paper G900c Key features Finger-friendly UI With its touch-screen and larger font sizes and hit areas the user interface of G900c is truly finger-friendly – “only touch can do”. On side of the screen there are scrolling dots to be used as an enlarged area for scrolling. Finger scrolling can be used in the Media Center and Browser. Keylock key G900c is equipped with a dedicated keylock key. Media center Media is a unified presentation for all multimedia applications, like music, pictures,
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White paper G900c Bluetooth™ wireless technology Several devices can be connected to G900c using Bluetooth wireless technology up to 10 metres away (simultaneous Bluetooth™ connections). For example, the phone can be answered with a Bluetooth headset when it rings and images can be beamed to another phone at the same time. Several mobile phones can take part in a Bluetooth-supported game and the phone and a computer can exchange data such as images, video clips, business e-cards, music files
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White paper G900c PlayNow™ 3.0 PlayNow™ is a direct-link download application. PlayNow™ users can connect to a live list of top music hits, videos, games and pictures. Content can be previewed before purchasing. RSS Reader RSS provides a way for Web sites to distribute their content outside of a Web browser. With the RSS Feeds application the user gets information from selected sites on the Internet into an easy-to-view format without having to browse the Web. Simplified multitasking When Tas
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White paper G900c Controls and operation Ear speaker On/off button Stylus Volume keys 5-way navigation key Keylock key Messaging Note key key Back C key key Camera key Indicator light Silent key Microphone Connector for Strap holder charger and accessories Battery cover Photo light/Torch 5MP camera with AF Loudspeaker Standby view Panels Once the phone is started the Standby view The new Panels feature in G900c offers shortcuts automatically appears on the screen. to the user’s favourites in
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White paper G900c To navigate menus and select items the user taps At startup of the phone the default setting has been the screen using a fingertip or the included stylus. changed from previous Sony Ericsson Symbian phones. In G900c there is no longer any question to the user whether to start the phone in Flight Text input methods mode or Normal mode. The Flight mode menu is G900c offers three text input methods: thus only available as a manual setting. • Directly-on-the-screen writing, us
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White paper G900c Miscellaneous Models Chinese version (GPRS) – G900c • People’s Republic of China • Chinese dictionary • Chinese keypads, Pinyin and Strokes input • Lunar calendar method • Two languages in phone at delivery; Simplified • Latin characters on the keypad Chinese (ZS) and English (EN) • Chinese handwriting recognition Accessories G900c supports a wide range of accessories. See Accessories on page 57. Manuals A User guide and a Web guide for G900c will be available at www.sonyerics
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White paper G900c Product comparison On the following pages Sony Ericsson G900c is compared with one of its predecessors – Sony Ericsson P1i. Sony Ericsson G900c and Sony Ericsson P1i have important differences in both hardware and software. Sony Ericsson P1i combines business with pleasure in one stylish, compact package. The main focus is efficient communication and messaging, with the most versatile ways of entering text. Including most of the Sony Ericsson P1i features, plus a number of n
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White paper G900c Comparison table Note! All times given (standby time, talk time, and so on) in the table below are optimal times, which means that less-than-optimal conditions such as high temperature, high humidity, or low radio signal strength may shorten times. G900c Sony Ericsson P1i Hardware Size (mm) and weight 106 x 49 x 13, 99 g (incl. battery) 106 x 55 x 17, 124 g (incl. battery) Colour Dark Brown, Dark Red Silver Black System GSM 900/1800/1900 Dual mode UMTS 2100 & GSM 900/ 1800/19
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White paper G900c Fast port – system Yes (left side) Yes (bottom) connector enabling faster data transfer between the phone and a computer Connectivity: USB 2.0 High Speed (up to 480 Mbps) 2.0 Full Speed (up to 12 Mbps) - mass storage support Yes Yes - charging support Yes Yes IrDA (infrared) No Yes Bluetooth 2.0 2.0 WiFi No Yes, 802.11b (11 Mbit/s) Software Operating system Symbian™ OS V9.1 Symbian™ OS V9.1 UIQ version 3.0 3.0 MMI version UIQ 3.0 UIQ 3.0 Multitasking Yes Yes Music Media playe
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White paper G900c Technologies in detail This chapter is a detailed description of the technologies available in G900c. 17 August 2008
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White paper G900c Messaging When pressing the assigned messaging key on •email G900c a selection of four options displays: • push email •Web mail Email G900c supports the following email standards: POP3 Used to retrieve and delete messages from an incoming mail server in the network. IMAP4 Also used to copy, retrieve, move and delete messages from an incoming mail server. IMAP has more features than POP, such as remote folders. IMAP4 also offers support for the IDLE command, which (if supporte
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White paper G900c corresponding 'synchronized email account' Inbox Email folders on G900c. Messages and replies written using this account on G900c are transferred and sent via the Messaging accounts have the following folders: PC. Inbox, Outbox, SIM, Draft and Sent. Additional folders can be created, see below. Web-based email messages can, of course, be accessed using the G900c browser. To improve the organization of folders more folders can be created locally on G900c. Local folders are
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White paper G900c Some of the most popular Web mail providers are G900c users can use their favourite Web mail Yahoo! Mail, Hotmail and Gmail. account to access their email in the same way as when at the office or at home, with one exception – it can be done on the move! SMS, EMS and MMS messaging For technical specifications, see Short message service (SMS) on page 70, Enhanced message service (EMS) on page 71, and Multimedia messaging service (MMS) on page 72. SMS (Short A user can send me
