Sony Ericsson Cell Phone Help

*, unless it starts with emergency number digits, for example, 112 or 911. You can see and

call an emergency number without entering a PIN.

If you enter the wrong PIN three times in a row, the SIM card is blocked. See SIM protection on

page 62.

Standby

After you have turned on your phone and entered your PIN, the name of the network

operator appears. This view is called standby. Your phone is now ready for use.

Widget Manager

You can show, hide or add widgets by using Widget Manager. A widget is a live update on

a website, web page or desktop, for example, Facebook™, Twitter™. Widgets contain

personalised content or applications selected by the user.

This application may not be available in all markets.

To manage widgets

1From standby, press the navigation key up.

2Select Manage. Widget icons appear.

3To select a widget, press the navigation key left or right.

4Select Hide to hide a widget or Show if you want the widget to appear in the standby

screen.

To start a widget

1From standby, press the navigation key up.

2To select a widget, press the navigation key left or right.

3Press Select to start the widget.

Music Genie

You can personalise your Music Genie assistant to appear in the standby view.. The music

genie can lead you to a dancing game using music from your personal play lists, show you

some key events, and give you convenient shortcuts to everyday functions.

To access Music Genie

1Press the navigation key upwards to open the Widget Manager.

2Select Music Genie.

Walk mate

Walk mate is a step counter application. It keeps track of how many steps you have walked

and how many steps you have left towards a daily goal. You can put your phone in a pocket

when you use Walk mate.

To open Walk mate

1From standby, press the navigation key up.

2Find and mark the Walk mate application by pressing the navigation key left or right.

3Select Show if you want the widget to appear in the standby screen.

Using other networks

Making and receiving calls, using messaging and data transfer, for example, Internet-based

services, outside your home network (roaming) may incur additional costs. Contact your

operator for more information.

Help

In addition to this User guide, more information is available at

www.sonyericsson.com/support.

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Contents

Main Contents Getting started..............................................................................5 Calling..........................................................................................17 Walkman .................................................................................25 Entertainment.............................................................................30 Transferring and handling content...........................................37 Updating your phone.................................................................42 Messaging...................................................................................43 Internet .......................................................................................48 Synchronising.............................................................................54 Page Page Phone overview To insert the SIM card Turning on the phone SIM card PIN Standby Widget Manager Help Supported services and features Charging the battery Maximising battery performance Screen icons Menu overview* PlayNow Camera Radio Calls** Internet Messaging Contacts Organiser Navigation Tabs Shortcuts Main menu shortcuts Activity menu Memory Memory card Phone language Entering text Page Calling Making and answering calls Background music Video call Before making video calls Emergency calls Networks Call list Contacts Default contacts Phone contacts Calling contacts Editing contacts SIM contacts Deleting contacts Contact memory status Myself Speed dial More calling features Voicemail Voice control Diverting calls Call waiting More than one call Conference calls My numbers Accept calls Restricted dialling Restrict calls options Call time and cost Showing or hiding your phone number Walkman Stereo portable handsfree Walkman player Shake control Clear stereo and clear bass Playlists SensMe technology Audio books Buy Now Online music and video clips Page Entertainment PlayNow application TrackID application Radio Saving channels Recording sound Imaging Viewfinder and camera keys Using the still camera Photo fix Tips on using the camera Using the video camera Working with photos Viewing and tagging photos Viewing photos on a map Photo tags Using photos Using web albums Accessing videos in your phone Page Transferring and handling content Organising your content Copyright protected content Handling content in the phone Sending content to another phone Connecting your phone to a computer Connecting using a USB cable PC Companion Dragging and dropping content Required operating systems Connecting using Bluetooth wireless technology Transferring content to and from a computer Phone name Using Bluetooth wireless technology Before using Bluetooth wireless technology Power saving Backing up and restoring Updating your phone Updating your phone using Sony Ericsson PC Suite Updating your phone wirelessly Messaging Text and picture messages Sending messages Receiving and saving messages Message options Conversations Voice messages Email Before using email Entering email settings manually Page Active email account Checking for new email messages automatically Page Internet To access the web browser toolbar Web browser shortcuts Bookmarks History pages More browser features Internet settings Entering settings manually Internet security and certificates Modem functionality Before starting Setting up Internet connections Setting up an Internet connection using Sony Ericsson PC Suite Managing connections in Sony Ericsson PC Suite Setting up a USB cable modem Setting up a Bluetooth modem File transfers Web feeds Updating web feeds Web feeds in standby Podcasts Photo feeds Synchronising Synchronisation options in Sony Ericsson PC Suite Contacts, calendar items, tasks, notes and bookmarks Bookmarks Rules Synchronising using a Microsoft Exchange Server Before you start to synchronise Synchronising using a computer Synchronising using an Internet service More features Flight mode Location services Alarms The alarm in silent mode Calendar Appointments Notes Tasks Profiles Time and date Themes Main menu layout Screen orientation Ringtones Games Applications Java application screen size Antivirus PIN codes SIM protection Phone protection Keypad lock IMEI number Page Troubleshooting Common questions I cannot send messages from my phone The phone does not ring or rings too softly The phone cannot be detected by other devices using Bluetooth wireless technology I cannot synchronise or transfer content between my phone and the computer, when using a USB cable. Error messages Legal information Sony Ericsson W20/W20i Walkman This is an Internet version of this publication. Print only for private use. Index A B C D O P Q R S