Calls, contacts, call list, speed dial, Important information ..84 voice control, call options, groups, business cards. Sony Ericsson Consumer Web site, service and support, safe and efficient Messaging ......33 use, end user license agreement, warranty, declaration of conformity.
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Instruction symbols Restrictions: Software is confidential copyrighted information of Sun and title to all copies is retained The following appear in the User guide: by Sun and/or its licensors. Customer shall not modify, decompile, disassemble, decrypt, extract, or otherwise reverse engineer Software. Software Note may not be leased, assigned, or sublicensed, in whole or in part.
Only use approved batteries number, the services included in your from Sony Ericsson 87 Battery. subscription, and names and numbers in your contacts. Save contact information on your SIM card before removing it from another phone.
SIM card and battery To charge the battery To insert SIM card and battery ≈ 30 min ≈ 2.5 h Connect the charger plug to the phone with the symbol facing upwards. It may take up to 30 minutes before the battery icon appears.
Predefined settings may already exist in } Entertainment } Demo tour. your phone. You may be asked to register your phone at Sony Ericsson. If you accept Settings download to register your phone, no personal data, Automatically set up functions in your such as your phone number, will phone that use the Internet;...
You can use Settings download Making calls • The phone must be in normal mode Your SIM supports the service, or • (not flight mode). Your phone is connected to a network, To make a call • Your phone is started in normal mode Enter a phone number (with and does not already have predefined international prefix and area code...
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Activity menu tabs To install the PC Suite software • New events – such as missed calls Turn on your computer and insert and messages. When a new event the CD that came with your phone occurs, the tab appears. Press into the CD drive of your computer.
Take pictures or record video To take a picture or record video clips From standby, press and hold to activate the camera. Use the navigation key to Zoom in Take pictures switch between camera and or out Record video video recorder. Camera: Press to take a picture.
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Power on/off button Play/stop button Screen Selection key Internet key Back key Navigation key Memory Stick Micro™ (M2™) slot (under the battery cover) Keylock key Ear speaker Volume buttons/ Camera digital zoom buttons Selection key Activity menu key Clear key Camera button Silent key Connector for charger, handsfree and USB cable...
Menu overview PlayNow™* Internet* Entertainment Online services* Games TrackID™ Video player VideoDJ™ PhotoDJ™ MusicDJ™ Remote control Record sound Demo tour Cyber-shot™ Messaging Music player Write new Now playing Inbox Artists Email Tracks RSS reader Playlists Drafts Outbox Sent messages Saved messages My friends* Call voicemail Templates...
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Calls** Organizer Alarms Applications Answered Dialled Missed Calendar Tasks Notes Synchronization Timer Stopwatch Light Calculator Code memo Settings** General Sounds & alerts Display Calls Connectivity* Profiles Ring volume Wallpaper Speed dial Bluetooth Time & date Ringtone Themes Divert calls Infrared port Language Silent mode Start-up screen...
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Navigation The main menus are shown as icons. Some submenus include tabs. Scroll to a tab by pressing the left or right part of the navigation key. Go to the main menus or select highlighted items. Move through the menus and tabs. Select options shown above these keys on the screen.
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} Call – Press a number key and then to speed dial. Press for shortcuts when browsing 63 To use Internet keypad shortcuts or access keys. View a shortcut guide when using the camera. } Lock keys Press and then Unlock to lock or unlock the phone keys.
Status bar Shortcuts Some of the icons that may appear: Use keypad shortcuts to quickly go to a menu, and predefined navigation key shortcuts to quickly reach certain Icon Description functions. Edit the navigation key GSM network signal strength. shortcuts to suit your own needs. Battery status.
To change the phone language To change the text input method } Settings } General Before, or when entering letters, press } Language } Phone language. and hold to change the method. Select a language. To change the writing language In standby, you can also press: Before, or when entering letters, press •...
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To enter letters using T9 Text Input Next word prediction For example, to write the word “Jane”, When writing a message, you can use press T9 Text Input to predict the next word, if previously used in a sentence. If the word shown is the one you want, press to accept and add a space.
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To insert and remove a memory card Other folder. When handling files, you can select several or all files in a folder at the same time for all items except Games and Applications. Memory status If all available memory is full, you cannot save any files until content is removed.
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To use a file from the file manager To delete a file or a subfolder from the file manager 1 } File manager and open a folder. 1 } File manager and open a folder. Scroll to a file More. } More } Scroll to a file Delete.
Calling To make a call Enter a phone number (with Calls, contacts, call list, speed dial, international country code and voice control, call options, groups, area code, if applicable). business cards. 2 } Call } More to make a voice call or to view options.
To turn off the microphone Emergency calls Press and hold Your phone supports international To resume the conversation press emergency numbers, for example, and hold again. 112, 911. These numbers can normally be used to make emergency calls in To turn the loudspeaker on or off any country, with or without a SIM card during a voice call inserted.
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Default contacts To delete a contact 1 } Contacts Phone contacts is selected as and scroll to a contact. default, your contacts show all the Press and select Yes. information saved in Contacts. If you To delete all phone contacts select SIM contacts as default, your...
• To view memory status Phone contacts is set as default } Contacts } More } Options } SIM } Contacts } More } Options } Call } Advanced } Memory contacts and select the contact status. to make a voice call. Using contacts To send a contact Contacts can be used in many ways.
To add a picture, ringtone sound To select the sort order for contacts or video to a phone contact } Contacts } More } Options 1 } Contacts } Advanced } Sort and select the contact order. } More } Edit contact.
Speed dial with pictures To call your voicemail service From Standby, press and hold Save numbers in positions 1-9 in your If you have not entered a voicemail phone to access them easily. Speed } Yes number, and enter the number. dial is dependent on your default contacts 23 Default contacts.
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To activate voice dialling and To make a call record names From standby, press and hold one 1 } Settings } } Voice General of the volume keys. control } Voice dialling } Activate Wait for the tone and say a recorded } Yes } New voice and select name, for example “John mobile”.
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Voice answering To edit your voice commands 1 } Contacts Answer or reject incoming calls and scroll to a contact. 2 } More } Edit contact by using your voice, when using and scroll a handsfree. to the relevant tab. You can use a MIDI, WAV (16 kHz), To re-record a voice command 1 } Settings }...
Enter the phone number to divert Handling two voice calls your calls to, or press Look up If you have calls ongoing and on hold, to find a contact you can: } More To deactivate a call divert for options: Scroll to the divert option Deactivate.
To join the two calls into a conference To change the name of a line call } Settings and use to scroll } More } Join } Edit line calls. to the Display names. Select the line to edit. To add a new participant 1 } More } Hold to put the joined calls My numbers...
Restricted dialling You can still call the international emergency number, 112, even when the Restrict outgoing and incoming calls. fixed dialling function is activated. A password from your service provider is required. Partial numbers can be saved. For example, saving 0123456 allows calls If you divert incoming calls, you cannot to be made to all numbers starting with activate some restrict calls options.
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To check the call time Showing or hiding your number } Settings and use to scroll If your subscription supports the } Time & cost } Call to the Calls Calling Line Identification Restriction timers. (CLIR) service, you can hide your phone number when making a call.
3 } New } Add to find and select a Messaging contact number or email address. Text messaging, picture messaging, Repeat step 3 to add more numbers voice messaging, email, My friends. or email addresses. Done. Your phone supports various Business cards messaging services.
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Sending text messages To insert an item in a text message } More For information about entering letters When writing your message } Add 17 Entering letters. item. Select an option and then an item, Some language-specific characters use for example, a picture. more space.
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memory is full, delete messages or To save or delete several messages 1 } Messaging move them to the SIM card to be able and select a folder. to receive new messages. Messages } More } Delete all Select a message saved on the SIM card remain until msgs to delete all messages in the...
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Templates for text messages To check the delivery status of a sent message Add a new template or save a message } Messaging } Sent messages as a template in your phone } View } More select a text message 35 To save a message.
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To create and send a picture To select additional send options message When the message is created and 1 } Messaging } Write new } Picture a recipient is selected More. msg. Scroll to use toolbar options. 2 } Add recipient to add another recipient Scroll to select an option.
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New events is set to Activity menu. To use a template } View 1 } Messaging } Templates to read the message. and select } Use 8 Activity menu tabs. a template from the list to use } More } Edit the template as it is or New events is set to Pop-up, you are...
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• Receiving voice messages Receive settings automatically The easiest way is to have settings When you receive an automatically sent directly to your phone. Use downloaded voice message, the voice Internet on your computer to go to message appears in the activity menu www.sonyericsson.com/support New events is set to...
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• Email address, enter your email There are many different email providers. address. Their terminology and required information • Connection type (POP3 or IMAP4). may differ. Not all service providers allow • Incoming server, enter the server email access. name. There are also setup instructions and •...
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To write and send an email message To save an email message 1 } Messaging } Email } Write 1 } Messaging } Email } new. Inbox. 2 } Add } More } Save to enter the recipient field. Select a message } Enter email addr.
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Push email My friends Receive a notification in your phone Connect and log in to the My friends from your email server that you have server to communicate online with your new email, if supported by your email favourite friends. If your subscription provider.
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To send a chat message from To start a chat group My friends 1 } Messaging } My friends } Chat 1 } Messaging } My friends } } More } Add chat group groups } New chat Contacts tab and select a contact group.
To view watching users Area and cell information } Messaging } My friends } Information messages may be sent } More } Watching Contacts to network subscribers within a certain users. A list of users on the My friends area or cell. server watching your status To turn information on or off information appears.
Imaging To take a picture or record video Camera, video, blog, pictures. Camera and video recorder Close Mega Pixels Auto Focus Take pictures and record video clips to save, view and send in messages. Open Camera buttons and keys Slide open the lens cover. Zoom in Take pictures Use the navigation key to...
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• Frames Camera settings – add a frame to your picture. When you are in the viewfinder • Burst } Settings – take a rapid sequence for options to adjust and of pictures. enhance your pictures and video clips • Shoot mode (video): before taking or recording them.
• Turn on night mode (video) – adapt Camera shortcuts to poor lighting conditions. When using the camera, you can also • Turn on self-timer (camera) – take a use keys as shortcuts to options. picture a few seconds after pressing Press for a camera key guide.
To send camera pictures to a blog You can also save pictures to a Memory Stick Micro™ (M2™) and print them When viewing a picture you have just } More } Blog later, if your printer supports this. taken this. Follow the instructions that appear for You can also print via a Bluetooth first-time use, for example, approve...
3 } More } Print } DPOF (M.S.) } Save. To view information about a file 1 } File manager } Pictures A printing instructions file (DPOF) is or Videos, created and saved on the memory card. select file. 2 } More } Remove the memory card from your Information.
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To send a picture it as a picture message if the file size } File manager } Pictures has not exceeded the limit. To exchange and scroll } More } Send pictures and video clips using other to a picture. and select transfer methods 49 Exchanging...
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PhotoDJ™ To send a theme 1 } File manager } Themes and select Edit pictures using PhotoDJ™. a theme. To edit and save a file 2 } More } Send and select a transfer 1 } Entertainment } PhotoDJ™ method. } File manager } Pictures } More } To receive and save a theme...
Entertainment EAAC+, iMelody, eMelody, WMA, WMV, WAV (16 kHz maximum sample rate) Music and Video player, TrackID™, ® and Real 8. The phone also supports radio, PlayNow™, MusicDJ™, streamed files that are 3GPP VideoDJ™, ringtones, games. compatible. Stereo portable handsfree To play music and videos 1 } Music player } Entertainment...
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Transferring music For more information 69 Transferring files using the USB Disc2Phone computer software and cable. USB drivers are included on the CD that comes with the phone. Use Disc2Phone Computer: to transfer music from CDs or your Start/Programs/Disc2Phone. computer to the memory card in your For details on transferring music, please phone.
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Browsing files To add files to a playlist 1 } Music player } Playlists Browse music files and video clips: select a } Open } More } Add playlist media. • Artists – lists music files you have Select from the files that are available transferred using Disc2Phone.
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• Rename – rename playlists you To stream video and audio 1 } Internet } More } Go to } Enter have created. • Delete playlist – delete playlists address. you have created. Files are not Enter or choose the address of a Web deleted from the file manager.
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Radio Radio options } More for the following options: Listen to the FM radio. Connect the handsfree to the phone as it works • Turn off – turn off the radio. as the antenna. • Save – save the current frequency in a position.
PlayNow™ A text message is sent to confirm payment and the file is made available Listen to music before you purchase to download. Music is saved in File and download it to your phone. manager } Music. This function is network- or operator- Ringtones and melodies dependent.
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Sounds and alerts options Exchanging MusicDJ™ melodies Settings } From Sounds & alerts Send and receive melodies using one tab, you can also set: of the available transfer methods. You are not allowed to exchange copyright- • Message alert – select how to be protected material.
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To edit a selected video clip VideoDJ™ options } Edit } More for options: for options: • Trim • Play – to shorten the video clip. – to view the video clip. • Add text • Send – to add text to the video –...
To trim a video clip To listen to a recording } File manager } Music Select a video clip from the storyboard and select } Edit } } Play Trim. a recording Stop. 2 } Set to set the start point and Start.
To set permissions for Java Connectivity applications 1 } File manager } Applications Settings, Internet, RSS, synchronizing, Bluetooth™ technology, USB cable, Games. update service. Select an application or a game } More } Permissions and set Settings options. Settings may already be entered when Java application screen size you buy your phone.
• Fullscreen } Go to – select normal or full for the following: screen. Note: Full/normal are only • Sony Ericsson – go to the pre- available with portrait. • Portrait defined homepage set for the – available when the display current profile.
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• Text only – select full content To work with bookmarks 1 } Internet } More } Go to } Bookmarks or text only. • Zoom – zoom in or out on the and select a bookmark More. Web page. Select an option, such as sending •...
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Before you start Zoom If settings are not in your phone Shortcuts 61 Settings. Downloading To select a profile for Java } Settings } Download files, for example, pictures, Connectivity } Internet settings } Settings for Java themes, games and ringtones from Web pages.
Synchronization with a computer RSS reader Install synchronization software for your When browsing, you can receive computer found in the Sony Ericsson frequently updated content, such as PC Suite on the CD, included with the news headlines, as feeds via a Web phone.
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To enter remote synchronization Bluetooth™ wireless settings technology 1 } Organizer } Synchronization The Bluetooth™ function makes } New account } Yes to create wireless connection to other Bluetooth a new account. devices possible. You can: Enter a name for the new account •...
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To allow connection or edit your Please check if local laws or regulations device list restrict the use of Bluetooth wireless 1 } Settings } Connectivity technology. If Bluetooth wireless } Bluetooth } My devices technology is not allowed, you must and select ensure that the Bluetooth function a device from the list.
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To enter a phone name To receive an item } Settings } 1 } Settings } Connectivity Connectivity } Bluetooth } Phone } Bluetooth } Turn name. 2 } Visibility } Show phone. Visibility When you receive an item, follow the Choose to make your phone visible to instructions that appear.
Sony Ericsson PC Suite to synchronize, the memory card. transfer files, use the phone as modem and more via Bluetooth communication. Install the Sony Ericsson PC Suite from the CD that came with the phone or download it at www.sonyericsson.com/support.
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} USB } USB connection } File You need to install and use transfer. The phone shuts down. Sony Ericsson PC Suite, included Wait until your memory card appears on the CD that came with the phone as an external disk in Windows or found at Explorer.
To use phone mode The update service requires data access Computer: Install the Sony Ericsson (GPRS). Your operator will provide you PC Suite from the CD that came with with a subscription with data access your phone. and price information.
More features Calendar You can use the calendar to keep track Alarm clock, calendar, tasks, profiles, of important meetings. The calendar time and date, SIM card lock, and more. can be synchronized with a computer calendar or with a calendar on the Web Alarms 65 Synchronizing.
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• Advanced To set when reminders should sound – find an appointment, 1 } Organizer } Calendar } More set reminders or select a start day } Advanced } for the week. Reminders. • Delete 2 } Always – delete old or all for a reminder to sound even appointments.
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To view a task To add a note } Organizer } Tasks } Organizer } Notes } New note and select a task } Add View. and enter the note Save. To set when reminders should sound To edit notes 1 } Organizer } Tasks 1 } Organizer } Notes and select a task...
To use the stopwatch To open code memo for the first time 1 } Organizer } Stopwatch } 1 } Organizer } Code Start. memo. A message 2 } Stop } New lap with instructions appears Continue. for a new lap time. } Stop } Enter a four-digit passcode Continue.
2 } More } Reset. Time and date 3 Reset code memo? appears Yes. The time is always displayed in standby. The code memo is reset and all entries To set the time and time format are cleared. The next time you enter 1 } Settings } the code memo, you must start at General...
It is important that you remember your new code. If you forget it, you have to take Enter a new four- to eight-digit PIN your phone to your local Sony Ericsson retailer. Re-enter the new PIN to confirm To set the phone lock...
Keypad lock Start-up screen Lock the keypad to avoid dialling Select a start-up screen to appear a number by accident. when you turn your phone on 49 Using pictures. Calls to the international emergency To select a start-up screen number 112 can still be made, even } Settings } } Start-up when the keypad is locked.
Troubleshooting You also have the option to do a Master reset. Some of the personal Why doesn’t the phone work the way I data and settings you have made will want it to? be lost when you do this 81 Master reset.
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I cannot turn on the phone Solution: Try another battery and charger for the same phone model, Possible cause: The battery is or visit your retailer and ask them discharged. to verify if the battery and charger Solution: Recharge the battery are working properly.
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Solution: Please contact your network The phone cannot be detected by other users via Bluetooth™ wireless operator. technology Possible cause: Settings are missing Possible cause: You have not turned or incorrect. the Bluetooth function on. Solution: 6 Help in your phone Solution: Make sure that the Bluetooth or go to function is on and visibility is set to show...
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If you select Reset settings, the Solution: Remove the SIM card and changes that you have made to clean it. Also check that the card is not settings will be deleted. damaged so that you cannot connect it to the phone connectors. In that case, If you select Reset all, in addition to...
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Please contact the nearest 76 SIM card lock. Sony Ericsson service location. No netw. coverage Emerg. calls only Possible cause: Your phone is in flight Possible cause: You are within range mode.
Charging, alien battery On www.sonyericsson.com/support is Possible cause: The battery that a support section where help and tips you are using is not a Sony Ericsson- are only a few clicks away. Here you approved battery. will find the latest computer software...
In the unlikely event that your product needs service, You will be charged for a call to one of our Call please contact the dealer from whom it was Centers according to national rates, including purchased, or one of our service partners. Save local taxes, unless the phone number is a toll-free your proof of purchase, you will need it if you need number.
• Do not paint your product. Use only Sony Ericsson branded original chargers • Do not attempt to disassemble intended for use with your mobile phone. Other or modify your product. chargers may not be designed to the same safety Only Sony Ericsson authorized and performance standards.
We recommend Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) that you use only Sony Ericsson handsfree solutions Your mobile phone is a low-power radio transmitter intended for use with your product.
Accessible Solutions for individuals with special If your device requires an adapter for insertion into needs call the Sony Ericsson Special Needs Center the handset or another device, do not insert the card on 877 878 1996 (TTY) or 877 207 2056 (voice), or directly without the required adapter.
Do not let dirt, dust, or foreign objects get into the licensors (“Software”). insert port of any memory card adapter. As user of this Device, Sony Ericsson grants you • Check you have inserted the memory card correctly. a non-exclusive, non-transferable, non-assignable •...
Sony Ericsson Product Call Center (national rates may apply) or visit such as downloads, calendar and contacts before www.sonyericsson.com for further information. handing in your Sony Ericsson Product for repair or Our warranty replacement. Subject to the conditions of this Limited Warranty,...
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Tampering with any of the seals on the Product will is time to replace your battery. Sony Ericsson void the warranty. THERE ARE NO EXPRESS WARRANTIES, recommends that you use only batteries and WHETHER WRITTEN OR ORAL, OTHER THAN chargers approved by Sony Ericsson.
Radio Equipment and if your Product is sold in the country you are in, Telecommunication Terminal Equipment directive please call the local Sony Ericsson Call Center. 99/5/EC with requirements covering EMC directive Please observe that certain services may not be 89/336/EEC, and Low Voltage directive 73/23/EEC.
Index caller-specific ringtones ......25 Activity menu ......... 7 calls alarms ..........72 accepting ........30 animation ..........49 answering and rejecting ....21 answering service ........ 26 emergency ........22 applications .......... 60 handling two calls ......29 appointments ........72 international ........21 automatic redialling ......21 making and receiving ....7, 21 making notes during .....32 missed ..........22...
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date ............76 icons ............. 16 delivery status ........36 Internet Disc2Phone .......... 53 blog ..........47 display, brightness ....... 78 bookmarks ........63 downloading files ......... 64 cookies and passwords ....64 profiles ......... 64 security and certificates ....65 effects, camera ........
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messages picture messages ......36–38 area and cell information ..... 44 picture sizes ..........46 delivery status ......36 pictures ...........49–50 email ..........39 edit ..........51 picture .......... 36 screen saver ........49 text ..........33 PIN code voice ..........38 changing ........77 microphone ..........