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  • Sony Ericsson Z558 | User Guide - Page 1
    the Sony Ericsson Z558i. In addition to the pre-installed Z558i multimedia content, you have more waiting for you at www.sonyericsson.com/fun. If you register at www.sonyericsson.com/register, you get an exclusive offer. Don't miss out. Go there now. This is the Internet version of the user's guide
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    Added dimensions - Accessories from Sony Ericsson Stereo Portable Handsfree HPM-70 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.
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    67 www.sonyericsson.com/support At Sony Ericsson Product Support, you can find troubleshooting, tips & tricks, software, phone settings for Internet browsing, messaging and much more. Sony Ericsson GSM 900/1800/1900 This User guide is published by Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB, without
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    not Sony Ericsson, are entirely responsible for additional content that you download to or forward from your mobile phone. to obtain licenses to export, reexport, or import Software. Software may not be downloaded, or otherwise exported or re-exported (i) into guide. © Print only for private use.
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    herein are reserved. Note Sony Ericsson advises users to backup their personal data information. All illustrations are for illustration only and may not accurately depict the actual phone. User guide symbols The following instruction symbols appear in this User guide: } Use the navigation key
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    card into its holder with the gold contacts facing down. 3 Insert the battery with the label side up and the connectors facing in. 4 Slide the battery cover into place. 1 Connect the charger plug to the phone started This is the Internet version of the user's guide. © Print only for private use.
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    you may have to replace your battery. Only use approved batteries from Sony Ericsson % 61 Battery. Save contacts to your SIM card before you remove it from another phone. Contacts may have been saved in the phone memory % 20 Contacts. To turn the phone on and off 1 Press and hold . 2 Enter your SIM
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    card in the slot. 3 Press the edge of the memory card to release it from the slot. PIN You may need a PIN (Personal Identification Number) from your network operator to activate the services in your phone the SIM card is blocked % 53 SIM card lock. Standby mode After you have turned the phone on and
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    Getting to know the phone Phone overview 1 7 2 3 4 5 14 6 7 1 8 8 9 9 10 2 10 11 3 11 12 13 4 14 Camera key Selection key Charger and USB connector Stylus 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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    Sent messages Saved messages Templates Settings Contacts** Options New contact Entertainment Online services* Games VideoDJ™ PhotoDJ™ MusicDJ™ Remote control Record sound Media player Radio 8 Getting to know the phone This is the Internet version of the user's guide. © Print only for private use.
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    * Some menus are operator-, network- and subscription-dependent. ** Options when phone contacts are set to default. Options change when SIM contacts are set to playing in the background. Getting to know the phone 9 This is the Internet version of the user's guide. © Print only for private use.
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    to go directly to a function. To create a standby shortcut 1 Press and follow the instructions. 2 Scroll to a function } Shortcut. To edit a standby shortcut 3 From standby, select } Popup. 10 Getting to know the phone This is the Internet version of the user's guide. © Print only for private use.
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    as pictures, videos, sounds, themes, games and applications are saved in folders in the phone memory. If you have inserted a memory card, you can card Format a memory card to clear it, or if it has been corrupted. Getting to know the phone 11 This is the Internet version of the user's guide.
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    card From standby, select Menu } File manager } More } Format M.S. } Yes and enter your phone lock code. For more information % 54 Phone lock. Transferring files For more information % 49 Transferring files. Languages Select the language to use in the phone user's guide. © Print only for private use.
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    end. Writing English letters Write English letters from the dotted ends as shown below. Entering characters 13 This is the Internet version of the user's guide. © Print only for private use.
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    standby, select Menu } Messaging } Write new } Text message } More } Handwriting calib. 2 Follow the instruction to calibrate the screen. Text input To enter text by using the keypad, press the key you want directly This is the Internet version of the user's guide. © Print only for private use.
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    . Options when entering letters } More to view options when entering letters. Chinese input Your phone has different input methods for entering Chinese characters using keypad input: • Stroke input • Pinyin characters 15 This is the Internet version of the user's guide. © Print only for private use.
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    General instructions Regardless of which input method you choose, your phone can speed up the category is represented on the keypad by one of the keys - . The wild card key , is used when you are not sure which stroke to use. Stroke version of the user's guide. © Print only for private use.
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    -DownOver-Down CurvedHook Over-DownCurvedHook Over-DownOver Over-DownLift Character 凸 ? (Wild card key) Components The basic building units of Chinese characters are components that are characters 17 This is the Internet version of the user's guide. © Print only for private use.
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    ", press again to select " 息 ". Example of using the wild card key The wild card key , is used to supplement unclear strokes in entering characters. If you keys containing the required Pinyin letters, and the phone will make various proposals on the screen, guide. © Print only for private use.
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    you are within range of a network % 5 To turn the phone on and off. If your subscription includes the Calling Line Identification service and the caller's number is identified, the number is displayed. If Calling 19 This is the Internet version of the user's guide. © Print only for private use.
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    supports international emergency numbers such as 112 and 911. Use them to make an emergency call in any country, with or without a SIM card in the phone, if a GSM network is in range. In with all numbers. 20 Calling This is the Internet version of the user's guide. © Print only for private use.
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    card and enter the information for your business card } Save. To send your business card From standby, select Menu } Contacts } Options } My business card } Send my card. Calling contacts when English is the phone 21 This is the Internet version of the user's guide. © Print only for private use.
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    all contacts from the phone to the SIM card, all existing SIM card information is replaced. To copy SIM contacts to phone contacts 1 From card From standby, select Menu } Contacts } Options } Advanced } Restore from M.S. } Yes } Yes. 22 Calling This is the Internet version of the user's guide
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    contacts. To edit a phone contact 1 From standby is default } Contacts or if Phone contacts is default } Contacts } on the SIM card are not deleted. phone or on the SIM card depends on available memory. Synchronizing contacts You can synchronize your phone Replace and select a phone number. To speed
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    the number from your service provider. To call your voicemail service If you have entered your An icon appears next to a phone number that has a voice command. to. Record a voice command such as "John mobile". 3 Instructions appear. Wait for the tone and say the guide. © Print only for private use.
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    Start voice dialling from standby using the phone, a portable handsfree, a Bluetooth™ headset say a recorded name, for example, "John mobile". The name is played back to you and control } Magic word } Activate. 2 Instructions appear. } Continue. Wait for the tone guide. © Print only for private use.
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    Activate. 2 Instructions appear. } Instructions appear. } Continue and select the environments in which voice answering is to be activated } Save. To answer or reject a call using voice commands When the phone an answering service. When the Activate. 3 Enter the phone number to divert your calls
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    simultaneously. Call waiting service When call waiting service is activated, you hear a second call. To activate the call waiting service From standby, select Menu } Settings } . Contact your network operator to check if this function is supported. • } End call } Yes to retrieve the held call
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    Two voice lines Make separate calls with different phone numbers if your subscription supports alternate line service. To select a line From standby, the name. My numbers View, add and edit your own phone numbers. To check your phone numbers From standby, select Menu } Contacts } Options } Special
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    Only receive calls from certain phone numbers. If the divert calls . Restricted dialling Restrict outgoing and incoming calls. A password from your service provider is required. If you divert incoming calls, you cannot activate the Internet version of the user's guide. © Print only for private use.
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    calling functions Tone signals Use telephone banking services or control an answering machine with the screen after a call. Notepad Use the screen as a notepad to enter a phone number during a call. When you end the call, the number remains on the of the user's guide. © Print only for private use.
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    my no.. 2 Select Show number, Hide number or Network default. Messaging Your phone supports various messaging services. Contact your service provider about the services you can use. For more information see www.sonyericsson.com/support. If you send a message to a group, you are charged for each
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    and } Yes.) 4 } Enter phone no. or Contacts lookup to enter or an automatically downloaded picture message, it number in a message Select the phone number displayed in the message } Use } Save number to save a phone number, or Save picture to save messages (SIM card) or Templates (phone). • To save
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    ) Picture messages can contain text, pictures, video clips, camera pictures, sound recordings and signatures. They are sent via MMS (Multimedia Messaging Service) to a mobile phone or via email. Sending and receiving phones must have subscriptions that support picture messaging. Before you start If
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    download. Voice messages Send and receive a sound recording as a voice message. The sender and receiver must have a subscription supporting . Follow the instructions for text messages % 32 To write and send a text message. 34 Messaging This is the Internet version of the user's guide. © Print
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    email messages with your phone. You can use the same email settings in your phone as in your computer email program. With a POP3 email account, messages are downloaded to each computer or device } Send. Messaging 35 This is the Internet version of the user's guide. © Print only for private use.
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    online with your friends. For more information, contact your service provider or see www.sonyericsson.com/support. Imaging Camera and video recorder Your phone has a digital camera which also works as a digital video recorder. Take pictures and record video clips to save, send or use. Use a picture
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    different shutter sounds. • Reset file number - reset the file number counter for pictures stored on the memory card. • Save to - select Memory Stick or Phone memory. Video options When the video recorder is activated } More to view options: • View all clips. • Shoot mode - select For picture msg or
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    clip is saved in the phone memory or on the memory card. You can send the picture or video clip in a picture message. To exchange pictures and video clips using other transfer methods % 38 Exchanging pictures and video clips. Pictures and video clips All pictures and video clips are saved in File
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    and select a picture. 2 } More } Use as and select an option. PhotoDJ™ and VideoDJ™ Use PhotoDJ™ and VideoDJ™ to edit your photos and video clips. For more information, visit www.sonyericsson.com/support. Imaging 39 This is the Internet version of the user's guide. © Print only for private use.
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    video clips that you download or receive in a picture message or transfer from your computer. The following file types are supported: MP3, MP4, MP4A, 3GP, AAC, AMR, G-MIDI, EMY, IMY and WAV (16 kHz maximum sample rate). Your phone also supports of the user's guide. © Print only for private use.
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    - enter a frequency manually. Press to go directly download music via the Internet. If settings are not already in your phone % 44 Settings. For more information, contact your service provider or see www.sonyericsson.com/support. Entertainment 41 This is the Internet version of the user's guide
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    phone a sound or melody that will be heard when your phone rings. • Silent mode - turn all signals except the • Open phone sounds - select a sound that will be heard when you open your phone. • . When you receive the ringtone, follow the instructions that appear. You cannot send a polyphonic ringtone
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    phone comes with predefined themes, games and applications. A theme is the background colours and patterns on the screen. You can download new content to your phone. For more information, see www.sonyericsson.com/support. To set a theme } File manager } Themes, select a theme } Set. To send a theme
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    are not already entered in your phone, you can: • Receive settings in a message from your network operator, service provider or visit www.sonyericsson.com/support. • Enter or edit settings yourself. 44 Connectivity This is the Internet version of the user's guide. © Print only for private use
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    the Sony Ericsson Web site, } Go to. 2 Browse the Web page, select a file to download and follow the instructions that appear. Internet security Secure browsing is supported. When using an Internet profile you can turn on security in the phone. Trusted certificates Certain Internet services, such
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    , Internet services or a USB cable. Visit www.sonyericsson.com/support to download the software or Getting started guides for synchronization. Synchronization with nearby devices Install computer synchronization software by downloading it from www.sonyericsson.com/support. The software includes help
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    play multiplayer games. The recommended devices. • Pair your phone with the Bluetooth devices that device to your phone. Please check if the phone phone From standby, select Menu } Settings } Connectivity } Bluetooth } Visibility } Show phone or Hide phone. If you set your phone to hide, your phone
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    handsfree User guide. USB cable Use a USB cable and exchange information between your phone and a computer. To start a USB connection Turn on your phone and connect the USB cable to your phone and computer: • File transfer to browse files on the memory card and in the phone memory. The phone will
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    installed in your phone, or } Reminder to set when to search for new software. To use Update service online 1 Visit www.sonyericsson.com/support. 2 Select a region and country. 3 Enter the product name. 4 Select Sony Ericsson Update Service and follow the instructions that appear. Connectivity
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    press any key. To cancel an alarm } Alarm or Recurrent alarm } Turn off. Profiles Your phone has predefined profiles that are set to suit a certain environment. You can reset all profile settings to . 50 More features This is the Internet version of the user's guide. © Print only for private use.
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    Reminders. 2 Select an option. } Always for a reminder to sound even though the phone is turned off or set to silent. 3 When the reminder sounds: • If New - For more information. If Chinese is selected as the phone language, an additional option appears: Lunar calendar. More features 51 This is
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    add a new task 1 From standby, select Menu } Organizer } Tasks } New task } Add. } Task or Phone call. 2 Enter details and confirm each entry. To view a task } Organizer } Tasks and select a task } 52 More features This is the Internet version of the user's guide. © Print only for private use.
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    your phone. If you enter your PIN incorrectly three times in a row, the SIM card is new four- to eight-digit PIN. To unblock your SIM card 1 When PIN blocked is displayed, enter your PUK } you entered your old PIN by mistake. To turn the SIM card lock on or off 1 From standby, select Menu } Settings
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    it, you have to take your phone to your local Sony Ericsson retailer. Code memo Save security codes, such as for credit cards, in the code memo. Set the first time 1 From standby, select Menu } Organizer } Code memo. Instructions appear } Continue. 2 Enter a four-digit passcode } Continue. 3 Re-
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    . Troubleshooting Some problems require you to call your service provider, but you can solve most problems yourself. Before taking your phone to repair, copy saved content and personal information to another device as it may be lost during repair. For more support go to www.sonyericsson.com/support
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    phone cannot be turned on The battery is discharged % 4 To charge the battery. Charging a non Sony Ericsson card lock. Codes do not match To change a security code you have to confirm the new code by entering the same code twice. 56 Troubleshooting This is the Internet version of the user's guide
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    Sony Ericsson service partners. • A warranty period. Learn more about the warranty conditions in this User guide. On www.sonyericsson.com, under the support section in the language of your choice, you will find the latest support tools and information, such as software updates, Knowledgebase, Phone
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    919 (from mobile phone) 801-11-810-810 [email protected] 8203 8863 [email protected] +36 1 880 47 47 [email protected] 1800 11 1800 (Toll free number) 39011111 (from mobile phone) [email protected] 021-2701388
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    [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] [email protected] Important information 59 This is the Internet version of the user's guide
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    the plug does not fit into the outlet, have a proper outlet installed by a qualified electrician. Use only Sony Ericsson branded original chargers intended for use with your mobile phone. Other chargers may not be designed to the same safety and performance standards. 60 Important information This
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    of the device. Driving Please check if local laws and regulations restrict the use of mobile phones while driving or require drivers to use handsfree solutions. We recommend that you use only Sony Ericsson handsfree solutions intended for use with your product. Please note that because of possible
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    with more information on radio frequency exposure and SAR, on: www.sonyericsson.com/health. Accessible Solutions/Special Needs For phones sold in the US, you can use your TTY terminal with your Sony Ericsson mobile phone (with the necessary accessory). For information on Accessible Solutions for
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    media delivered with the device, ("Device") contains software owned by Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB and its affiliated companies ("Sony Ericsson") and its third party suppliers and licensors ("Software"). As user of this Device, Sony Ericsson grants you a non-exclusive, non-transferable
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    accessory delivered with your mobile phone (hereinafter referred to as "Product"). Should your Product need warranty service, please return it to the dealer from whom it was purchased, or contact your local Sony Ericsson Call Centre (national rates may apply) or visit www.sonyericsson.com to get
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    Sony Ericsson instructions for use and maintenance of the Product. Nor does this warranty cover any failure of the Product due to accident, software a carrier independent from Sony Ericsson, Sony Ericsson will not be responsible for the operation, availability, coverage, services or range of that
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    country you are in, please call the local Sony Ericsson Call Centre. Please observe that certain services may not be possible elsewhere than in the country operation. Declaration of Conformity We, Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB of Nya Vattentornet S-221 guide. © Print only for private use.
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    21 adding appointment 51 alarm clock 50 answering service 24 applications 43 appointment adding 51 B battery charging calls answering 19 emergency 20 hold 27 making 5, 19 missed 19 phone contact 21 receiving 5 recording 43 redial 19 SIM contact 22 guide. © Print only for private use.
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    11 file manager 11 G games 43 groups 30 H handsfree 48 handwriting recognition English letters 13 numbers 14 symbols and punctuation 13 writing language 12 I input keypad 14 punctuation 13 L language phone 12 writing 12 limited Warranty 64 locks phone lock 57 SIM card 53 M magic word
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    handwriting recognition 14 P pairing 48 phone lock 54, 57 picture messaging 33 calls 43 sounds 43 video clips 36 redialling using call card lock 53 sending appointments 52 contacts 23 pictures 38 ringtones 42 tasks 52 themes 43 Index 69 This is the Internet version of the user's guide
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    Stroke input 16 synchronizing 46 transferring files 49 troubleshooting 55 turning on/off Bluetooth function 47 phone 5 phone lock 54 SIM lock protection 53 two voice lines 28 U USB cable 48 V vibrating alert 42 video clips 38-39, 40 video recorder 36-38 voice dialling 24 voicemail 24
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Congratulations on your purchase of the Sony
Ericsson Z558i. In addition to the pre-installed Z558i
multimedia content, you have more waiting for you at
www.sonyericsson.com/fun
.
If you register at
www.sonyericsson.com/register
, you
get an exclusive offer. Don’t miss out. Go there now.
This is the Internet version of the user's guide. © Print only for private use.