Sony K500 - Manual (Page 73)

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More Features
To set the timer
} Organizer } Timer and enter the hours, minutes and
seconds after which you want the timer to go off.
Screen Light
The screen light can be set to On , Off , Automatic or
Power save . Power save is the default setting for the
screen light and is designed to optimize standby time.
Your screen is turned off completely a few seconds
after you last press a key. Press any key and the screen
turns on again.
In automatic mode, the screen light is turned off
a few seconds after you last press a key.
To set the screen light
} Settings } the Display tab } Light .
Startup Screen
When you turn your phone on or off, the Sony
Ericsson startup screen appears. Your service
provider’s own startup screen may appear instead.
You can also set your own startup screen.
To select a startup screen
} Settings } the Display tab } Startup Screen and
select a file for the startup screen.
Calculator
The phone has a calculator, which can add, subtract,
divide and multiply.
To use the calculator
} Organizer }Calculator .
• Press or to select ÷ x - + . % =
• Press to delete the figure.
• Press to enter a decimal point.
SIM Card Lock
The SIM card lock protects your subscription, but
not your phone itself, from unauthorized use. If you
change SIM cards, the phone still works with the new
SIM card.
Most SIM cards are locked at the time of purchase.
If the SIM card lock is on, you have to enter a PIN
(Personal Identity Number) every time you turn on
your phone.
If you enter your PIN incorrectly three times in
a row, the SIM card is blocked. This is indicated by
the message
PIN blocked. . To unblock it, you need
to enter your PUK (Personal Unblocking Key). Your
PIN and PUK are supplied by your service provider.
You can edit your PIN and select a new four- to
eight-digit PIN.