Z250aUser guideThis is the Internet version of the User's guide. © Print only for private use.
10IconsThese icons may appear in your phone.Icon DescriptionBattery charging, appears with battery icon.You have missed a call. See Calling on page 15
11ShortcutsFrom standby you can use the navigation keys to go directly to a function:• Press to start the camera.• Press to write a message.• Pres
12MessagingYour phone supports various messaging services.Text messagesYou need a service centre number from your network operator to be able to send
13Picture messagesPicture messages can contain enhanced functionality with text, sound and pictures. To create and send a picture message1 From standb
14Automatic downloadSelect how to download your picture messages.To select a download option1 From standby select Menu > Messaging > Settings &g
15CallingYour phone must be on and within range of a network.To make a call1 From standby enter the area code and phone number.2 Select Call.To make a
16To turn the loudspeaker on during a call• Select More > Turn on speaker.To change the ear speaker volume during a call• Press or .To turn off th
17ContactsIn Contacts you can save contact information with name, numbers, addresses, picture, ringtone, title, personal information and birthday. To
18To edit a contact1 From standby select Menu > Contacts.2 Scroll to the contact and select More > Edit contact.3 Scroll to the contact informat
19Speed diallingSpeed dialling lets you select nine contacts that you can dial quickly by pressing numbers 1-9.To add contacts to speed dial numbers1
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20CameraYour phone has a digital camera to take pictures to save or send. Use infrared or picture messages to send a picture to another phone or to a
21To view your pictures1 From standby select Menu > File manager > Camera album.2 Scroll to a picture and select View.To send a picture1 From st
22InternetYou need the correct Internet settings in your phone. If settings are not in your phone, you can:• Get them in a text message from the netwo
23CalendarYou can set and send appointments with reminders.To add an appointment in the calendar1 From standby select Menu > Organizer > Calenda
24More functionsFile managerTo move a file1 From standby select Menu > File manager.2 Open a folder, scroll to a file and select More > Move.3 S
25AlarmThe alarm rings even if the phone is off or set to silent.To set the alarm1 From standby select Menu > Organizer > Alarms > Alarm.2 En
26Tasks and NotesTo add a new task1 From standby select Menu > Organizer > Tasks > New task.2 Select Task or Phone call. Enter details and co
27StopwatchTo use the stopwatch1 From standby select Menu > Organizer > Stopwatch.2 Select Start.3 To view a new lap time, select New lap.Langua
28ThemesUse themes to change the appearance of the screen.To set a theme1 From standby select Menu > Settings > Display > Themes.2 Scroll to
29Ringtones, sounds and alertsYour phone has melodies that can be used as ringtones.To select a ringtone• From standby select Menu > Settings >
3Prepare the phoneAlways turn off your phone and detach the charger before you insert or remove the SIM card.To insert the SIM card and battery1 Remov
30Entering textThere are two input methods you can use to enter text; multitap or predictive text input.To enter text using multitap• Press – until
31How to use the keys• Press and hold down to change the input method.• Press to shift between upper case and lower case letters.• Press and hold
32Diverting callsDivert calls, for example, to an answering service.To divert calls1 From standby select Menu > Settings > Calls > Divert cal
33Multiple callsWhen call waiting is activated, you can handle multiple calls. A short sound indicates a second call.To activate call waiting• From st
34LocksSIM card lockTo unblock your SIM card1 When PIN blocked. To unblock, enter your PUK code provided by your network operator. is displayed, enter
35Phone lockThe phone lock protects the phone against unauthorized use. You can change the phone lock code (0000 by default) to any four-digit code.To
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36TroubleshootingYou can correct most problems yourself. For more support go to www.sonyericsson.com/support, see the Important information guide or c
37I cannot turn the phone on• Attach the charger (make sure the power icon on the charger is facing upwards) and charge the phone for 3hours.Some menu
38What do these error messages mean?Insert SIMYour SIM card is not inserted correctly or may be damaged or dirty. Try one or more of the following:• R
4Charge the batteryYour phone battery is partly charged when you buy it. It takes approximately 3 hours to fully charge the battery.To charge the batt
39Phone lock code:The phone lock code is required.• Enter the correct code. See Phone lock on page 35.Codes do not matchAppears when changing a securi
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41FCC StatementThis device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:(1) This device may not cause
5Turn the phone onTo turn on the phone1 Press and hold down .2 Enter your PIN if requested. To correct mistakes, press .3 Select OK.4 Select a langu
6SIM cardThe SIM (Subscriber Identity Module) card, which you get from your network operator, contains information about your subscription. Always tur
7Menu overviewCalls Internet GamesCamera Messaging File managerWrite newInboxDraftsOutboxSent messagesSaved messagesCall voicemailTemplatesSettingsCam
8Phone overviewCamera keyBack keyInternet key Navigation keyVolume buttonsC key (Clear)On/off keyInfrared portMicrophoneRight selection keyLeft select
9Network coverageThe network bars show the strength of the GSM network. Move to another location if you have network problems. No netw. coverage means
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