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Sony Ericsson  

GSM 850/900/1800/1900 & UMTS I/II/VIII
GSM 850/900/1800/1900 & UMTS I/II/V

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This also

applies to the GSM International Emergency Number 112

.

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Summary of Contents for Xperia X1

Page 1: ...echnology 13 Bluetooth modes 13 Bluetooth partnership 13 Connecting a Bluetooth handsfree or stereo headset 14 Beaming information using a Bluetooth connection 14 Using your phone as a Bluetooth modem 14 Wi Fi Wireless LAN 14 Windows Live Messenger 15 GPS Location based services 15 Using the A GPS 15 QuickGPS 15 Google Maps for mobile 15 Wayfinder Navigator 15 Panels 16 Portrait and landscape view...

Page 2: ...l Google and Google Maps are trademarks or registered trademarks of Google Inc Wayfinder and Wayfinder Navigator are trademarks or registered trademarks of Wayfinder Systems AB Ericsson is a trademark or registered trademark of Telefonaktiebolaget LM Ericsson Microsoft ActiveSync Windows the Windows logo Windows Live PowerPoint Excel OneNote Outlook and Vista are registered trademarks or trademark...

Page 3: ...ht 17 Camera key 18 Strap holder 19 Stylus 20 Camera lens 21 Loudspeaker Instruction symbols The following symbols appear in the User guide Note Tip Tap items or use the navigation key or joystick to scroll and select Additional help To use the help in the phone Tap Help To use Getting started Tap Programs Getting started SIM card and battery Before you start using the phone you have to insert the...

Page 4: ...ing a computer Connect the phone to a USB port on your computer using the included USB cable Memory card To insert a memory card 1 Remove the battery cover 2 Insert the memory card with the gold colored contacts facing down To remove a memory card 1 Remove the battery cover 2 Press the edge of the memory card to release and remove it Turning on and off To turn on the phone 1 Press and hold down th...

Page 5: ...ht in any direction by letting your finger glide over the navigation key In Internet Explorer messaging and contacts you can use the optical joystick to scroll instead To turn on or off the optical joystick 1 Tap Settings the System tab Optical Joystick 2 Mark or unmark the Enable Optical Joystick check box To use scrolling instead of highlight 1 Tap Settings the System tab Optical Joystick 2 Mark...

Page 6: ...screen keyboard tap Using handwriting features In a program tap an input icon at the bottom of the screen tap and then tap a method For help writing characters using Block Recognizer Letter Recognizer or Transcriber tap the question mark near the writing area Programs The following programs can be found in your phone Programs in the Start Menu Icon Description Office Mobile Use the complete suite ...

Page 7: ...M SIM card and more Sounds Notifications Enable sounds for events notifications and more and set the type of notification for different events Today Customize the appearance and the information to be displayed on the Today screen TTY Allows you to type messages back and forth instead of talking and listening A perfect alternative for people who are deaf hard of hearing or speech impaired to use th...

Page 8: ...n or off switch to ringer vibration mode and enable or disable the Direct Push function Connection Setup Configure your phone data connections such as GPRS WAP and MMS based on the detected or selected network operator Connections Set up one or more types of modem connections for your phone such as phone dial up GPRS and more so your phone can connect to the Internet or a private local network Dom...

Page 9: ...sta To set up synchronization on Windows XP 1 Install Microsoft ActiveSync on your computer from the CD that comes with the phone 2 Connect the phone to your computer using the USB cable that comes with the phone The Synchronization Setup Wizard automatically starts and guides you to create a synchronization partnership 3 Click Next on your computer 4 To synchronize your phone with your computer m...

Page 10: ...ct the data you want to sync then tap Finish Some e mail features depend on the Microsoft Exchange Server version used in your company Check with your network administrator for the availability of these features To set up other types of e mail accounts 1 Tap Messaging Setup E mail 2 Enter your e mail address and password Select Save password option then tap Next 3 Select Try to get the e mail sett...

Page 11: ...SMS MMS 2 Tap Menu New SMS 3 Enter the phone number manually or tap To to add a phone number from Contacts 4 Enter text 5 Tap Send To create and send an MMS 1 Tap Messaging SMS MMS 2 Tap Menu New MMS 3 Tap a template or tap Custom to open a blank picture message 4 Enter the phone number manually or tap Menu Add recipient to add a number from Contacts or Call History 5 Enter a subject 6 Tap to inse...

Page 12: ... to favorites 2 Enter a name address and select the folder it will be saved in and then tap Add To go to a favorite Web page 1 In Internet Explorer tap Menu Favorites 2 Tap 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 1 In Internet Explorer tap Menu Tools History 2 Tap a page title in the list...

Page 13: ...ooth partnership is a relationship you create between your phone and another Bluetooth enabled device in order to exchange information in a secure manner To create a Bluetooth partnership 1 Tap Settings Connections tab Bluetooth 2 On the Devices tab tap Add new device Your phone will then search for other Bluetooth devices and display them in the box 3 Tap the desired device name 4 Tap Next 5 Spec...

Page 14: ...nd computer For more information see Bluetooth partnership 4 In the Options tab of Bluetooth Devices select Show the Bluetooth icon in the notification area 5 To enable your computer to receive Bluetooth beams right click the Bluetooth icon at the bottom right of your computer screen and select Receive a File 3 Now you are ready to beam In your phone select an item to beam The item can be an appoi...

Page 15: ...that require the A GPS receiver to find your location make sure you have a clear view of the sky If the A GPS receiver does not find your location after a few minutes move to another location QuickGPS QuickGPS lets you download current satellite position and timing information from a server instead of from the satellites This help speed up the time for determining GPS position To use QuickGPS 1 Ta...

Page 16: ...ce panel Sony Ericsson panel Panel view Landscape views Media Xperience panel Sony Ericsson panel Panel view The functions are the same for both portrait and landscape views and the panels will be explained in portrait view only Choosing panels To open and close panel views Press Panel view 1 Panel 2 Switch to card view 3 Switch to setup view Card view 1 Switch to left handed card view and panel v...

Page 17: ...ween panels and applications In a panel or an application press to go to panel view In panel view press to return to the most recently used panel In an application you started from the Start menu press to return to the most recently used panel 3D Fish panel This panel is an eye catcher and provides some basic information By tapping the screen you can influence the behavior of the fish There are th...

Page 18: ...d temperature Reflects the first city City 1 set up in Options 2 Clock and calendar Reflects the city set up in Options Date format follows what is set up in Windows Tap the clock or calendar to adjust settings 3 Shortcut to Messaging Lights up when a message has been received Also shows the number of unread messages 4 Shortcut to the call list Lights up when a call has been missed Also shows the ...

Page 19: ... two rows of a Web feed To set up a preset Web feed 1 Tap a preset feed 2 Select number of blocks To set up a new Web feed 1 Tap a position 2 Select Other 3 Enter the Web feeds address URL 4 Select number of blocks Launcher tab 1 Blocks used 2 Select number of blocks for shortcuts to applications speed dialling entries and recently used programs 3 Recently used programs 4 Move focus upwards 5 Icon...

Page 20: ... panel with your phone 1 In the Internet browser tap the bookmark for the Sony Ericsson offline Web page 2 Tap the link with the panel button 3 On the Fun Downloads Web page choose your panel To add a panel Follow the instructions in Choosing panels Slideshow panel In the slideshow panel you can show pictures you have taken with the camera 1 Selected picture 2 Thumbnail carousel To move the carous...

Page 21: ...application 3 Press to return to the music player Playlists You can create playlists to organize your music Tracks can be added to more than one playlist Deleting a playlist or a track from a playlist does not delete the track from the memory just the reference to the track To add a track to a playlist 1 In the Media Xperience panel scroll to a track 2 Tap Menu Add track to playlist 3 Tap a playli...

Page 22: ...tap 2 Tap To change settings 1 Activate the camera and tap or 2 Tap and tap a button in the toolbar To view information about settings 1 Activate the camera and tap or 2 Tap and then 3 Tap a setting and then tap 4 Tap to return To exit the camera Tap until you exit the camera The camera closes automatically if you do not use it for two minutes Photo and video storage You can save your photos and v...

Page 23: ...e message where clips are adjusted in length size and quality to fit in an MMS To enter more camera settings 1 Activate the camera and tap or 2 Tap and then tap 3 Select General Photo or Video and enter the settings Viewing photos and video clips You can view your photos and video clips using the Media Xperience panel To view recently taken photos 1 In the Media Xperience panel tap Pictures Latest...

Page 24: ...one If you use ActiveSync tap Programs ActiveSync Menu Options and select the Media box 4 Phone Tap ok To synchronize music and video 1 Computer Open Windows Media Player and connect the phone to your computer using the USB cable 2 In the Device Setup Wizard select Yes search my computer now only if you have not searched for media on your computer before 3 When you see the phone or memory card cli...

Page 25: ...void the user s authority to operate the equipment This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used...

Page 26: ...iles 21 streaming media 21 synchronizing music and video 24 transferring content 24 Windows Media Player Mobile 21 N Navigation key 5 O On off 4 P Panels 16 choosing 16 downloading new 20 managing 17 Playlists 21 S SIM card 4 Sleep mode 5 SMS 11 Status icons 5 Streaming media 21 Synchronizing 9 setting up 9 starting 9 using a Bluetooth connection 9 T Touch screen 5 V Video call 8 Voice call 8 W Wa...

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