Browsing the Web

Connecting to the Internet

Connect to the Internet by using GPRS/HSPA or Wi-Fi. Before
connecting to the Internet by GPRS/HSPA you need settings
from your service provider. The settings are usually saved on the
SIM card during the start-up. If not, contact your operator.

To start browsing

1Tap > Internet Explorer.
2Enter the Web address in the address field, and then tap .

Zooming

To zoom in and out in a Web page

1On a Web page, tap Menu > View > Zoom level.
2Select an option.
To pan a page, touch and hold the screen, then move your finger.

Display options

You can change the way that you view Web pages in Internet
Explorer to minimize scrolling and increase the page download
speed.
One column – Arranges the page into a column as wide as
the screen. This means you will rarely have to scroll
horizontally. This view usually downloads more quickly than
other views.
Fit to screen – Maintains a layout similar to what you see on
a desktop computer. This makes items smaller and arranges
the page so you can see most of it without having to scroll
horizontally.
Desktop – Keeps the same layout and size as a desktop
computer. This will require both horizontal and vertical
scrolling.
Full screen This hides the menu bar and status bar and uses
the whole screen to display the Web page.
Show pictures – Clear this option to let the Web page
download quicker.

To change Web page display

1On a Web page, tap Menu > View.
2Select an option.

Favorites

You can create and edit Favorites as quick links to your favorite
Web pages.

To add a favorite Web page

1In Internet Explorer tap Menu > Add to favorites.
2Enter a name, address and select the folder it will be saved
in, and then tap Add.

To go to a favorite Web page

1In Internet Explorer tap Menu > Favorites....
2Tap a favorite in the list.

Browsing previously visited Web pages

You can view Web pages you have previously visited.

To browse previously visited Web pages

1In Internet Explorer tap Menu > Tools > History.
2Tap a page title in the list.

Personalizing

To change home page

1Browse to a Web page.
2Tap Menu > Tools > Options > the General tab.
3Tap Use current.
4Tap ok.

To clear history

1In Internet Explorer tap Menu > Tools > Options > the
Memory tab.
2Tap Clear History.
3Tap ok.

To clear cookies

1In Internet Explorer tap Menu > Tools > Options > the
Security tab.
2Tap Clear Cookies.
3Tap ok.

Web feeds

You can subscribe to and download frequently updated content
such as news using Web feeds. Web feeds are accessed through
Sony Ericsson panel.

To add a Web feed

1In Internet Explorer browse to a Web page with Web feeds.
2Copy the URL by tapping and holding the URL, and then tap
Copy.
3Go to the Sony Ericsson panel.
4Tap Options > Web Feeds tab.
5Tap the next available position.
6Paste the URL into the address field at the top of the screen
by tapping and holding, and then tap Paste.
7Select the number of blocks for the Web feed. Each block
contains two rows.
8Tap ok.

To view Web feeds

1In the Sony Ericsson panel tap the desired Web feed.
2Choose the information you want to view, then tap Go to
Site.

To update Web feeds

In the Sony Ericsson panel tap Update.

To schedule Web feeds update

1In the Sony Ericsson panel tap Options > General tab.
2Select an option in Web Feeds Update Time.
3Tap ok.
Frequent updates may be costly.
12 Browsing the Web
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