Sony CMD-J5, Operating Instructions Manual

Page 1: ...Single beep Vibra Alert Slide side switch down to lock unlock the keypad During a phone call slide up to turn the loudspeaker on off During a incoming call slide switch up to stop the ringer During a game slide switch up to stop start the background melody Jog Dial Operation Function Rotate Scrolls through menu options Opens Phonebook in Standby Mode Press Click Opens Menu in Standby Mode Selects ...

Page 2: ...for easy accessibility Consult your physician or the manufacturer of personal medical devices pacemakers hearing aids etc regarding any restrictions on the use of a mobile telephone Use only Sony approved CMD J5 J6 batteries and accessories with your phone Do not put your mobile phone in a microwave oven this may cause dam age either to the oven or the phone Unauthorised batteries chargers and acc...

Page 3: ...arted 10 Inserting the SIM Card 10 Inserting the Battery Pack 11 Charging the Battery Pack 11 Switching on Your Phone 13 Connecting to the Network 14 Basic Operation 15 Making Calls Saving Phonebook Entries 15 Answering Ending Calls 16 During a call 17 Entering Text 20 Standard Text Entry 20 T9 Text Entry 22 Using the Phonebook 23 Phonebook Organisation 23 Saving Phonebook Entries from Standby Mod...

Page 4: ...501001 Cmd_j6 01GB02TOC fm Table of contents Menu Operations 30 Messaging 30 Sounds 35 Settings 37 Divert 45 Call History 47 Extras 48 Scheduler 56 WAP Browser 58 Appendix 63 Troubleshooting 63 Unblocking the SIM Card 65 Technical Specifications 65 01GB book Page 4 Friday April 27 2001 1 08 PM ...

Page 5: ...manual If one of these parts is missing please contact your retail dealer immediately Basic Features of Your Phone The Jog Dial The Jog Dial provides fast and easy menu navigation with only one hand Operation Function Rotate Scrolls through menu options Opens Phonebook in Standby Mode Press Click Opens Menu in Standby Mode Selects an option highlighted in the display Press and Hold Dials the Phone...

Page 6: ...7 The Side Switch The Side Switch offers easy control of manner mode keypad lock and loudspeaker Manner Mode In standby mode slide the switch up to activate deactivate the manner modes Afterwards it is possible to switch among the manner mode functions All manner mode icons appear in the display rotate the Jog Dial to select one Silent Mode turns the ringer and all tones to silent mode Ringer to S...

Page 7: ...ad including Jog Dial It is still possible to make emergency calls 112 as well as answer reject an incoming call by pressing when the keypad is locked After the call ends the keypad will lock again automatically Loudspeaker During a call turn the loudspeaker on by sliding the switch up once Turn the loudspeaker off by sliding the switch up again 01GB book Page 7 Friday April 27 2001 1 08 PM ...

Page 8: ...locked Alarm Silent Mode Vibra Alert Single Beep Ringer off Missed calls Incoming call barring Outgoing call barring Incoming Outgoing call barring Conditional Divert Unconditional Divert Active call Call hold Mute Microphone Headset connected active call Handsfree kit connected auto answer on Loudspeaker on Conversation Privacy ciphering not supported Additional menu available press Centre Key to...

Page 9: ...nu Voicemail Search Scheduler page 56 Calendar Settings page 37 Preferences Security Call Data Call Settings Call History page 47 Outgoing Calls Incoming Calls Missed Calls Delete All Divert page 45 All Calls If Not Reachable If No Reply If Busy All Fax All Data Cancel All Messaging page 30 Read Create Settings Local Area Info Extras page 48 Clock Calculator Games E Mail WAP page 58 Home Favourite...

Page 10: ...Important To avoid corrupting the memory of your SIM card always switch off your phone before removing or inserting your SIM card 1 Remove the battery pack 2 Slide the SIM card holder to the right to unlock and lift up the tray Slide the SIM card into the tray the gold contacts should be facing down and the angled corner positioned to the lower right 3 Close the tray with the SIM card inserted and...

Page 11: ...ove the battery pack First power off and wait until the display goes blank Press the battery release hook up and remove the battery Important Important Important Important Important If you insert a new battery please reset the clock Charging the Battery Pack As supplied your battery pack will not be fully charged 1 Plug the charger into a mains socket 2 Plug the charger into the bottom jack of the...

Page 12: ...tain conditions e g if your phone is switched on or temperature is outside the operating range When your battery pack is completely empty it can take some time until the battery icon appears when charging As an energy saving measure disconnect the charger from the mains socket and from the phone after charging Important Important Important Important Important Use only the Sony specified CMD J5 J6 ...

Page 13: ...d hold Entering PIN Personal Identification Number Enter your PIN using the number keys the PIN appears in code as and press the Jog Dial or to confirm your entry If you do not enter a PIN code your phone will automatically switch off after a few minutes It is possible but not recommended to disable the PIN code prompt see page 39 01GB book Page 13 Friday April 27 2001 1 08 PM ...

Page 14: ... received network signal If the signal is very weak there is a risk of losing service Strong signal Weak signal No service If you cannot obtain service If you cannot obtain network service the reception strength may be too weak Move to a higher elevation a window or an open space and make sure that there is nothing obstructing the antenna Roaming If you are out of range of your Home network operat...

Page 15: ...ar the entire number 3 Press and hold the Jog Dial or press to call the number displayed or 4 Select save and press the Jog Dial to save the number to the Phonebook Important Important Important Important Notes If the Auto Redial option is on see page 44 and the number you have called is engaged your phone automatically displays the Auto Redial option Choosing a Phonebook entry 1 Rotate the Jog Di...

Page 16: ...be diverted if a divert has been set If a call is not answered appears on the top line of the display Press in standby mode or select the Call History from the Main Menu for information about the missed call Press to remove the icon Press to end a phone call Important Important Important Important Notes In very rare cases ciphering does not work in some networks meaning that third parties can list...

Page 17: ...number and press the Centre Key When ending the call the number entered will reappear on the display Use the Jog Dial to save the number in the Phonebook or to call the number When sending DTMF tones press and hold then press again to end the call Call Menu Press the Centre Key during a call for the following options Call Hold Use Call Hold to manage two calls at the same time Check with your Netw...

Page 18: ...All Calls Choose End all Calls or press to end multiple calls Send DTMF Choose this option for sending DTMF tones e g when using Voicemail or other services Mic Off Mic On Choose the Mic Off Mic On option to mute and unmute the microphone Loudspeaker Turn the loudspeaker on off For best results when using the loudspeaker place the phone on a flat surface approx 0 5 m distance from you Main Menu Re...

Page 19: ...ap to put the active call on hold and connect the waiting call in case of one active call and one waiting call or select Busy to indicate to the calling party that your line is engaged or select Replace to end the active call and retrieve the call waiting When the Headset is connected to your phone answer a waiting call by pressing the Headset button beep In case of one active call and one call on...

Page 20: ...ard Text Entry Using the keypad Press the corresponding alphanumeric key multiple times until the desired character appears Using the Jog Dial Press a key once and then rotate the Jog Dial until the desired character appears Press the Jog Dial or wait for a moment to confirm Example To enter s when creating a message 1 Proceed as in Create see page 31 then 2 Press A character or number appears 3 R...

Page 21: ...mportant Important Important Important Press to shift among Press to clear the character or number just before the cursor To clear the entire text press and hold lower case letters permanently upper case letter and then revert back to lower case upper case letters permanently numbers 01GB book Page 21 Friday April 27 2001 1 08 PM ...

Page 22: ...nation you typed 6 Rotate the Jog Dial to select Sony If your desired word is first on the list just press the Jog Dial to select it Important Important Important Important Important If the word you intended to type does not appear in the list press and hold to switch to multi tap mode and type the word using the standard text entry method see page 20 When finished press and hold to return to T9 m...

Page 23: ...ail if it is set Search Customised Phonebook of priority entries entries 1 9 Alphabetically ordered Phonebook sorted in alphabetical order Saving Phonebook Entries from Standby Mode See page 15 Basic Operation Making Calls Saving Phonebook Entries and page 25 Creating Entries in the Phonebook Making Calls from the Phonebook See page 15 Basic Operation Making Calls Saving Phonebook Entries 01GB boo...

Page 24: ...one Display Own Number 1 Rotate the Jog Dial in standby mode to open the Phonebook 2 Select Phonebook Menu and press the Jog Dial 3 Use the Jog Dial to select Own Number 4 Rotate the Jog Dial to select the name of the own number 5 Press the Jog Dial and then choose View to display the number Press to exit Enter Own Number To save an own number entry follow steps 1 3 and then select an empty memory...

Page 25: ...e Number Type Icon and press the Jog Dial 6 Enter the phone number Press Jog Dial to confirm 7 Enter a new name Press the Jog Dial to confirm Important Important Important Important Notes When saving the Phonebook entries to the SIM card the number of memory spaces depends on your SIM card When saving the Phonebook entries to the Phone memory you can make up to 500 entries up to 20 characters for ...

Page 26: ...dependant To add an entry to the Fixed numbers rotate the Jog Dial down to New Entry in the FDN Phonebook and proceed as in Creating Entries in the Phonebook You can call edit delete and copy the FDN Phonebook see Editing the Phonebook You need the PIN2 code to edit delete and copy Important Important Important Important Notes The FDN Phonebook and Service Numbers are SIM card dependant The Servic...

Page 27: ... 3 Enter the number at the prompt 4 Press the Jog Dial to confirm your entry After you have set up your Voice Mail any editing of the number can be made via the Phonebook see also Editing the Phonebook The Voicemail icon or the envelope icon depending on the network appears in the display to inform you when you have received new voice messages Contact your Network Operator Service Provider for det...

Page 28: ...ial for a menu of editing options Name editing options Select View to see the complete name Select Edit Name to change the name Select Delete Entry to erase the name from the Phonebook Select Copy Entry to copy the entry from one memory location to another Number editing options Select Call to call the number Select View to display the number Select Edit Type to change the type of number e g Mobil...

Page 29: ...ow steps 1 3 in Editing a Name Number 2 Select the Note entry you want to edit 3 Press the Jog Dial for a menu of editing options Select View to view the content Select Edit Icon to change the icon Select Edit Text to change the content Select Delete to delete the content from the Phonebook Select Copy to copy the entry from one memory location to another 4 Press the Jog Dial to confirm your selec...

Page 30: ...t Outbox to read sent messages 2 Scroll through the list of messages to select the message you want to read and press the Jog Dial to confirm The message appears on the display 3 Press the Jog Dial for options to Delete Reply Save Forward or Call Back the number in the text Important Important Important Important Notes The capacity for storing incoming and outgoing messages depends on your SIM car...

Page 31: ...nt and enter the message text 4 When creating your message press the Centre Key for the following options T9 On Off Change Language Phonebook Template Last Message 5 Press the Jog Dial to confirm Select Enter Number or choose one of the names from the Phonebook Before sending you are given the following options Send Save Cancel Important Important Important Important Notes If you are interrupted e...

Page 32: ...To Reply or Edit a Message 1 Follow steps 1 3 in Read Message and select Reply 2 Choose Text only or Text Attach reply the text with attachment 3 Edit the message and press the Jog Dial 4 Select Send or Save Settings Cancel and press the Jog Dial to confirm your selection To Save a Message Follow steps 1 3 in Read Message and select Save To Forward a Message Follow steps 1 3 in Read Message and se...

Page 33: ...ect Settings from the Messages menu then select a Settings option using the Jog Dial Memory Class You have the following options SIM to save the message on the recipient s SIM card Phone to save the message in the recipient s phone Screen to display the message directly on the recipient s display without saving to the SIM or to the phone It is not recommended to send confidential messages using th...

Page 34: ...g menu Local Area Info Receive Cell broadcast messages or general messages like weather reports traffic reports etc broadcast to a group of phones in a certain area Some of these options may be network dependant Contact your Network Operator Service Provider for details 1 Select Local Area Info from the Messaging menu 2 Select one of the following options Received to view cell broadcoast messages ...

Page 35: ...in standby mode to remind you when the ringer is turned off Quickly turn the ringer on off or to single beep by using the side switch see page 6 Adjust the ringer volume during an incoming call while ringing by rotating the Jog Dial Ringer Type Select from among different ringer melodies Group Ringer Assign a ringer sound to the different groups saved in your Phonebook It is not possible to assign...

Page 36: ...hone s microphone Key Click Choose Key Click to turn the key click sound on off Select DTMF to turn the DTMF tones on off DTMF tones are designed to respond to menu prompts when pressing a key Choose Silent to turn off the Key click sound on off Error Tone Select Error Tone to assign a sound to the error tone Choose from a default error tone or recorded sounds only if you have sounds stored under ...

Page 37: ...anguage Select Language from the Preferences Menu and then use the Jog Dial to select the appropriate language Important Important Important Important Notes As a short cut you can also select the language by pressing 00 country code Select your default language by pressing 0000 Greeting The Greeting menu allows you to turn on off or to edit the greeting message which appears when you turn your pho...

Page 38: ...on your phone or manually from a list of available networks Preferred List Choose Preferred List to edit the automatic network selection priority list This feature is helpful e g to prioritise roaming partners Add Network to add a network operator to the list Move to adjust the order in which the names appear in the list Delete to remove a network operator from the list Memory Info To display how ...

Page 39: ...tant After entering the PIN code incorrectly three times your PIN is blocked Enter the PUK Personal Unblocking Key to unblock your PIN After entering the PUK code incorrectly ten times your SIM card is completely blocked and can only be unblocked by your Network Operator Service Provider For more details contact your Network Operator Service Provider If the PIN code is disabled the risk of unautho...

Page 40: ...s 112 etc International Restrict all international calls Int Ex Home Restrict all outgoing international calls except those to your home country All Incoming Restrict all incoming calls If Abroad Restrict all incoming calls when you are outside of coverage from your registered Network Operator e g when abroad Cancel All Cancel all settings of the call barring service Barring PWD Some of the restri...

Page 41: ...sword to control access to your browser and E mail The default Security Code is 0000 Call Data Track or control how long you are on the phone and the cost of calls made So that Call costs can be used as a security measure e g when you lend your phone to someone you must use your PIN2 as a security code when you set or change options Contact your Network Operator Service Provider for details Call T...

Page 42: ...nt press or Charge Limit Select Charge Limit to set a unit figure at which your phone will not allow any more calls to be made If Unit in the Charge Rate menu see above was selected enter the Unit value In case of Currency enter the Currency value Then enter your PIN2 code at the prompt then set the charge limit Reset Call Cost Select Reset Call Cost enter your PIN2 code and then reset the call co...

Page 43: ...ear so that you know which line is active It is also possible to make the line selection using the Call Settings menu option Some menu items may not appear in your phone in some networks unless you specifically subscribe for them The following settings e g Divert Security Ringer Tone Call Waiting and Voicemail will apply to the currently selected line Some items such as your own number entry and v...

Page 44: ...l Auto Answer Automatic answer of an incoming call Only works together with the Handsfree car kit accessory DTMF Tones DTMF tones are emitted when pressing a key during menu prompts e g during Voicemail etc Select On Off to activate deactivate this function Data Services When connected to the optional Data accessories also see their user manuals your phone can send and receive data Selecting a Ser...

Page 45: ...ber to enter the number manually using the keypad 5 Wait for confirmation from the network In step 3 you also have the option to cancel or check status Select Cancel to cancel the divert then wait for the network response Select the option Check status to check the divert settings Wait for the network response and then you can view the current status on the display If the returned response is Fail...

Page 46: ...le Divert incoming calls when your phone is switched off or out of network coverage If No Reply Divert incoming calls if you do not answer the call after a certain period of time If Busy Divert incoming calls when your are on the phone line engaged All Fax Divert all fax calls the phone will not even ring All Data Divert all data calls the phone will not even ring Cancel All Clear all active diver...

Page 47: ...e of the following options Outgoing calls Incoming calls or Missed calls then press the Jog Dial 3 Make a call by pressing and holding the Jog Dial on one highlighted name number Select Delete All at the end of the list to delete all names numbers Caller ID Caller Line Identification is required to support Call history entries When the Call History reaches its capacity the oldest number is deleted...

Page 48: ... a city from the map or press the Centre Key to list cities for the following options Set Choose Set to change the home city Set Choose Set to change the foreign city Daylight Saving Select Daylight Saving to switch between summer time and winter time Alarm It is possible to set switch on off or set the Alarm to ring at the same time every day Repeat daily If the phone is switched off you will not...

Page 49: ...timer will ring at the minimum volume The alarm timer will still ring even during a call Clock Format Choose from the following clock formats 24 hours am pm With Date World Clock Choose Off to have no date time displayed in standby mode Clock Chime Choose from the following Clock Chime options Beep 8h 20h Off Set Date Time Use the Jog Dial and keypad to enter the day month and year DD MM YY as wel...

Page 50: ...n that order Press to clear the entered value and the result 1 Select Calculator from the main menu 2 Enter a number 3 Press to select the operant and then enter another number 4 Press to select for a result Currency Converter You can also use the calculator as a currency converter 1 Enter a number into the calculator screen 2 Press the Centre Key 3 Select the desired currency exchange rate 4 Pres...

Page 51: ... display will automatically show the next setting Games Try out a game to test your skill with the Jog Dial Select Games from the Extras menu During a game slide the side switch up to stop start the background sound Press the End Key to end the game Bananas Two monkeys player vs phone are in a fight armed with bananas You must hit your opponent see number of lives in upper right hand of screen in ...

Page 52: ...lect the level of difficulty To begin the game select a number from the item ring using the Jog Dial or using the keypad Then press the Jog Dial to check your guess correct entry in correct place total correct entries including those not in the correct place PicPuz The goal of the game is to order the puzzle pieces to reproduce the picture you select Rotate and then press the Jog Dial to select a ...

Page 53: ...For details see Security Code page 41 The maximum size of E mail that can be sent or received is 2 Kbytes including the header Reading E mail After selecting E mail from the Extras menu select Read to connect to your server and display a list of incoming mail Rotate the Jog Dial to highlight the E mail that you want to read select it with the Jog Dial to read it Also when you press the Jog Dial yo...

Page 54: ...s If you would like to access E mail sent from your phone at a later date copy your own E mail account when writing an E mail Press the Centre Key when writing an E mail for additional menu options To Enter the address of the person you want to send the E mail Subject Enter the subject of your E mail Body Compose the text of your E mail Press the Jog Dial and select send to send the E mail after e...

Page 55: ...mail SMTP Server The address of the mail server for sending E mail Data Call Type You can select the relay when you connect to your provider ISDN is already set User Name The user name to access your mail server Password The password to access your mail server E mail Address Your E mail address POP3 Port The number of the port for the mail server for the POP3 port It is not necessary to change fro...

Page 56: ...nt or a new to do item 1 Select Scheduler from the main menu and use the Jog Dial to select a day To change the month press the Centre Key 2 Use the Jog Dial to select New and then enter a New Event or a New To Do item The following options are available if you select an event OK Choose OK if the entry is correct to save View View details of the event Edit Icon Select from a range of icons to be a...

Page 57: ...e following options are available if you select one of the To Do Items View View details of the To Do entry Select OK if the entry is correct Complete Select Complete if you have completed the To Do item The To Do entry is ticked It is still possible to View undo complete Not complete and to edit this entry Edit Text Edit the To Do entry Delete You have the choice of the following options Past wil...

Page 58: ...ws access to WAP services and whether it is possible to access WAP when roaming Important Important Important Important Notes As a safety measure a Security Code may be necessary to use your browser Use the code that is set as your Security Code see page 41 Internet access is limited to the sites providing HTML or WML content WAP the Wireless Application Protocol created for Internet service via m...

Page 59: ...ified by your Network Operator Service Provider Home Page wap myprovider com 6 Select Server Type to select WAP or HTML depending on which type of server your provider has Server Type WAP 7 Select Bearer Service to specify the bearer type Data or SMS your Network Operator Service Provider requires Bearer Service Data 8 Select Provider to set the following parameters specified by your Network Opera...

Page 60: ...e Provider does not specify a value 120 seconds should be sufficient for most Network Operators Service Providers Timeout 120 13 Select the arrow to return to the previous menu Select Set Home to set this entry as your home or default address You are now ready to begin using WAP Simply select Home from the WAP menu to access your home site Important Important Important Important Notes To set up HT...

Page 61: ...also access your Favourites while browsing see also While Browsing However you will need to enter wsp and then the URL to any WAP sites you would like to access during a WAP session Similarly you will need to enter http and then the URL to any HTML sites you would like to access while browsing Settings Configure the settings to access WAP services Be sure to make these settings before using WAP Th...

Page 62: ...ess the Jog Dial to select one or more items Press to exit back to the previous page when browsing Closing the Browser Press and hold to disconnect only when the bearer service is set to Data and close the browser Home Access your home site Refresh Refresh the displayed page Add to Favourites Save the current URL Favourites Access a URL from Favourites Manual URL Access a URL by entering it manual...

Page 63: ...or nearer to a window Outside GSM coverage area Check operator coverage map SIM not valid Call your service provider Network access not allowed Try manual network search Call not possible Dialling error Use full national area code When abroad use also international access code to reach home country All calls barred Check Password is needed to clear Another SIM inserted Check for new restrictions C...

Page 64: ...contact your service provider SIM card not registered Network does not recognize the SIM card Please contact your service provider Not able to receive calls Call barring set Check incoming call barring settings Divert set Check call divert settings Battery Charging indicator does not appear Battery overdischarged Charge the battery a full charging cycle up to approx 3 hours for the indicator to ap...

Page 65: ...ant Notes If you enter the wrong unblock code PUK 10 times your SIM is blocked completely In this case contact your Network Operator Service Provider In order to receive more information SIM and PUK please contact your Network Operator Service Provider Technical Specifications E GSM 900 Mobile Telephone Class 4 2 Watts GSM 1800 Mobile Telephone Class 1 1 Watt Frequency Range Transmission 880 915 M...

Page 66: ...unications Inc and the T9 text input software is provided under license of Tegic Communications Inc Part of the software included in this product is Copyright STNC Ltd 1994 1999 All rights reserved Part of the software included in this product is Copyright Microsoft Corporation 2000 2001 All rights reserved This equipment complies with the essential requirements of the Directive 1999 5 EC Radio an...