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Added dimensions – Accessories from Sony Ericsson Stereo Portable Handsfree HPM-61 Deep bass with light in-ear design. Desk Stand CDS-60 Your phone’s best assistant: connect a USB cable, charger and portable handsfree. Bluetooth™ Headset HPB-PV705 A powerful Bluetooth™ headset with compact design. This is the Internet version of the user's guide. © Print only for private use.
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Contents Sony Ericsson Z550i Getting started ................... 4 Sony Ericsson GSM 900/1800/1900 This user guide is published by Sony Ericsson Getting to know Mobile Communications AB, without any warranty. the phone ............................ 7 Improvements and changes to this user guide necessitated by typographical errors, inaccuracies of current information, or improvements to programs Calling ............................... 13 and/or equipment, may be made by Sony Ericsson Mobile
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Your mobile phone has the capability to download, T9™ Text Input is a trademark or a registered store and forward additional content, e.g. ringtones. trademark of Tegic Communications. The use of such content may be restricted or T9™ Text Input is licensed under one or more of prohibited by rights of third parties, including but the following: U.S. Pat. Nos. 5,818,437, 5,953,541, not limited to restriction under applicable copyright 5,187,480, 5,945,928, and 6,011,554; Canadian laws. You,
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3 Restricted Rights: Use, duplication or disclosure User guide symbols by the United States government is subject to the restrictions as set forth in the Rights in Technical The following instruction symbols Data and Computer Software Clauses in DFARS appear in this user guide: 252.227-7013(c) (1) (ii) and FAR 52.227-19(c) (2) as applicable. } Use the navigation key to scroll and Part of the software in this product is copyright © select % 10 Navigating the menus. SyncML initiative Ltd.
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Getting started To insert the SIM card To charge the battery 1 Remove the battery cover. 1 Connect the charger plug to the phone with the symbol facing upwards. 2 Slide the SIM card into its holder with the gold contacts facing down. 2 It may take 30 minutes for the battery icon to appear. 3 Insert the battery with the label side up and the connectors facing in. 3 Wait approximately 2.5 hours or until the battery icon indicates that the 4 Slide the battery cover into place. battery is ful
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4 Yes if you want the setup wizard to Talk-time or standby time may become help you with instructions and tips. noticeably shorter due to wear and The setup wizard is also available in you may have to replace your battery. Only use approved batteries from the menu system Settings General Sony Ericsson 49 Battery. Setup wizard. Save contacts to your SIM card before To make and receive calls you remove it from another phone. 1 Enter the area code and phone number Contacts may have been
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To insert and remove the memory with emergency number digits, for card example 112 or 911. The reason for this is to always let you make emergency calls. 14 Emergency calls. Press to correct mistakes. If you enter the wrong PIN three times in a row, the SIM card is blocked 42 SIM card lock. Standby mode After you have turned the phone on and entered your PIN, the name of the network operator will appear on the display. This is called standby mode. 1 Remove the battery cover. 2 Inser
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Getting to know the phone Phone overview 1 Camera key 7 2 Selection key 3Back key 4 Memory Stick Micro (M2) slot 5 Activity menu key 6Microphone 7 Earpiece 1 8Navigation key 8 9 Volume button 10 Selection key 9 11 Clear key 2 10 12 On/off key 3 11 13 Charger and USB connector 4 5 12 6 13 Getting to know the phone 7 This is the Internet version of the user's guide. © Print only for private use.
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Menu overview PlayNow™* Internet services* Entertainment Online services* Games VideoDJ™ PhotoDJ™ MusicDJ™ Remote control Record sound Demo tour Camera Messaging Media player Write new Inbox My friends* Email Call voicemail Drafts Outbox Sent messages Saved messages Templates Settings Radio File manager*** Contacts** Options New contact All files On Memory Stick In phone Organizer Calls*** Settings*** 8 Getting to know the phone This is the Internet version of the user's guide. © Print only fo
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Alarms Calendar All General Tasks Notes Answered Calculator Sounds & alerts Synchronization Timer Dialled Display Stopwatch Applications Missed Calls Code memo Connectivity* * Some menus are operator-, network- and subscription-dependent. ** Options when phone contacts are set to default. Options change when SIM contacts are set to default. *** Use the navigation key right and left to move between tabs in submenus. For more information 10 Navigating the menus. Status bar icons You have receiv
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To create a standby shortcut Navigating the menus 1 Press and follow the instructions. The main menus are shown as icons 2 Scroll to a function Shortcut. on the desktop. Some submenus include tabs that appear on the To edit a standby shortcut screen. 1 Settings General Shortcuts and select an shortcut Edit. 2 Scroll to a function Shortcut. Activity menu Use the activity menu to view and handle new events, and access Press to go to the desktop or to bookmarks and shortcuts. select
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Shut down menu File information Use the shut down menu to shut down If a file is protected, you may not be the phone, turn on silent or activate a able to copy or send the file. View file profile. For more information about information by highlighting the file profiles 40 Profiles. More Information. To open the shut down menu To move or copy a file Press and select a menu item. 1 File manager. Select a folder and scroll to a file More Manage files. File manager 2 Select Move or Copy. Fi
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To format the memory card To enter letters using multitap text input File manager More Format M.S. Press – until the desired Yes and enter your phone lock code. character appears. For more information 43 Phone Press to shift between capitals lock. and lower case letters. Transferring files Press and hold – to enter For more information 39 numbers. Transferring files. Press to delete letters and numbers. Languages Press to add a space. Press for the most common
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Continue writing your message. Calling To enter punctuation marks, press and then or repeatedly. Making and receiving calls Turn on the phone and make sure To add words to the T9 Text Input dictionary that you are within range of a network 5 To turn the phone on and off. If While entering letters More Spell your subscription includes the Calling word. Line Identification service and the Edit the word by using multitap input. caller’s number is identified, the number Naviga
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To reject a call To add a call list number to contacts Close your phone Busy or quickly 1 Calls from standby and select a tab. press twice on the volume button. Scroll to the number you want to add More Save number. To change the ear speaker volume 2 Select a contact to add the number to During a call, press or to or New contact. increase or decrease the volume. Emergency calls To turn off the microphone Your phone supports the international Press and hold . To resume, press emergen
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To select default contacts To add your own business card 1 Contacts Options Advanced Contacts Options My business Default contacts. card and enter the information for your business card Save. 2 Phone contacts or SIM contacts. To add a contact To send your business card 1 Contacts New contact Add. Contacts Options My business 2 Name: Add enter the name OK. card Send my card. 3 New number: Add enter the To call a phone contact number OK. Contacts. Enter the first letters of t
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To edit a phone contact When copying all contacts from the 1 Contacts and select a contact phone to the SIM card, all existing More Edit contact. SIM card information is replaced. 2 Select a tab and edit the information To copy SIM contacts to phone Save . contacts 1 Contacts Options Advanced To edit a SIM contact Copy from SIM. 1 If SIM contacts is default Contacts 2 Copy all or Copy a number. or if Phone contacts is default Contacts Options SIM contacts. To automatically save
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Synchronizing contacts To check your voicemail number For more information see Messaging Settings Voicemail www.sonyericsson.com/support. number. Speed dialling Voice control Save phone numbers that you want to Manage calls with your voice by reach easily in positions 1-9 in your creating voice commands to: phone. Voice dial – call someone by saying To set or replace speed dialling their name. numbers Activate voice control by saying a 1 Contacts Options Speed dial. “magic word”.
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3 Instructions appear. Wait for the tone To make a call with a handsfree and say the command to record. The From standby, press and hold the voice command is played back to you. handsfree button, or press the 4 If the recording sounds OK Yes. If Bluetooth headset button. not No and repeat step 3. The magic word To record another voice command for a contact New voice Add and Record and use a voice command as repeat steps 2-4 above. a magic word to activate voice control without pressin
