Declaration of Conformity
Hereby, Sharp Telecommunications of Europe Limited, 
declares that this 770SH is in compliance with the essential 
requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 
1999/5/EC.
A copy of the original declaration of conformity can be 
found at the following Internet address:
http://www.sharp-mobile.com
Introduction
Congratulations on your new 3G/UMTS 770SH phone.
About This User Guide
This user guide is carefully designed to help you learn 
about your phone’s features and operations quickly and 
effectively.
NOTICE
• We strongly recommend that you keep separate 
permanent written records of all important data. Data 
may be lost or altered in virtually any electronic 
memory product under certain circumstances. 
Therefore, we assume no responsibility for data lost 
or otherwise rendered unusable, whether as a result of 
improper use, repairs, defects, battery replacement, 
use after the specified battery life has expired or any 
other cause.
• We assume no responsibility, directly or indirectly, 
for financial losses or claims from third parties 
resulting from the use of this product and any of its 
functions, such as stolen credit card numbers, the loss 
or alteration of stored data, etc.
• All company and/or product names are trademarks 
and/or registered trademarks of their respective 
holders.
• Screen layout may differ from that illustrated in this 
user guide. 
The information described in this user guide is 
subject to change without notice.
• All the functions described in this user guide may not 
be supported by all networks.
• We assume no responsibility for downloaded 
contents, information, etc. from the network.
• Occasionally, a few black or bright pixels may appear 
on the screen. Please note that this will not have any 
impact on any of the features or on performance.
Copyright
According to copyright laws, the reproduction, 
alteration and use of material which is protected by 
copyright (music, pictures, etc.) is only permitted for 
personal or private use. If the user is not in possession 
of more extensive copyright or has not received the 
explicit permission from the copyright owner to 
reproduce, alter or use a copy which has been made or 
modified in this way, this is considered to be a violation 
of the copyright laws and gives the copyright owner the 
right to claim for damages. For this reason, avoid the 
illegal use of material which is protected by copyright.
Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft 
Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.
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Bluetooth is a trademark of the Bluetooth SIG, Inc.
The Bluetooth word mark and logos are owned by the 
Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Sharp is 
under license. Other trademarks and trade names are 
those of their respective owners.
Licensed by QUALCOMM Incorporated under one or more 
of the following United States Patents and/or their 
counterparts in other nations ;
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Licensed by Inter Digital Technology Corporation under one 
or more of the following United States Patents and/or their 
domestic or foreign counterparts and other patents 
pending, including U.S. Patents: 4,675,863: 4,779,262: 
4,785,450: 4,811,420: 5,228,056: 5,420,896: 5,799,010: 
5,166,951: 5,179,571 & 5,345,467
T9 Text Input is licensed under one or more of the following: 
U.S. Pat. Nos. 5,818,437, 5,953,541, 5,187,480, 
5,945,928, and 6,011,554; Australian Pat. No. 727539; 
Canadian Pat. No. 1,331,057; United Kingdom Pat. No. 
2238414B; Hong Kong Standard Pat. No. HK0940329; 
Republic of Singapore Pat. No. 51383; Euro. Pat. No. 0 842 
463 (96927260.8) DE/DK, FI, FR, IT, NL,PT.ES,SE,GB; 
Republic of Korea Pat. Nos. KR201211B1 and 
KR226206B1; and additional patents are pending 
worldwide.
CP8 PATENT
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This product is licensed under the MPEG-4 Visual Patent 
Portfolio License for the personal and non-commercial use of 
a consumer to (i) encode video in compliance with the 
MPEG-4 Video Standard (“MPEG-4 Video”) and/or (ii) decode 
MPEG-4 Video that was encoded by a consumer engaged in 
a personal and non-commercial activity and/or was obtained 
from a licensed video provider. No license is granted or 
implied for any other use. Additional information may be 
obtained from MPEG LA. 
See http://www.mpegla.com.
This product is licensed under the MPEG-4 Systems Patent 
Portfolio License for encoding in compliance with the 
MPEG-4 Systems Standard, except that an additional license 
and payment of royalties are necessary for encoding in 
connection with (i) data stored or replicated in physical media 
which is paid for on a title by title basis and/or (ii) data which 
is paid for on a title by title basis and is transmitted to an end 
user for permanent storage and/or use. Such additional 
license may be obtained from MPEG LA, LLC. 
See http://www.mpegla.com for additional details.
MPEG Layer-3 audio coding technology licensed from 
Fraunhofer IIS and Thomson.
Useful Functions and Services
Your phone offers you the following features:
• Video calls. You can talk while viewing each other on respective 
screens.
• 3D and colour Java™ games. You can also download various games 
and applications from Vodafone live!.
• Thin Film Transistor (TFT) colour LCD main display with images that 
are clearer and easier to view.
• A built-in digital camera for taking pictures and video clips.
• A message function for reading and creating SMS messages.
• MMS (Multimedia Messaging Services) for sending picture, sound and 
video messages to brighten someone’s day.
• Email for sending up to 300 KB and receiving mail with attachments.
• A colour WAP browser for accessing information on Vodafone live!.
• Your own ringtones and ring video clips. You can use sound or video 
clip files as a ringtone or ring video clip.
• A music player that can play back MP3, MPEG-4 and 3GPP format 
sound files (supported codec of MPEG-4 or 3GPP are AMR, AAC, 
AAC+, and AAC+e).
• Playback of downloaded sound and video clip files.
• A voice recorder function for recording and playing back voice clips.
• A Bluetooth® wireless technology interface for establishing contact 
and transmitting data with certain devices. You can transmit pictures, 
sounds, and video clips to OBEX-enabled phones.
• A data synchronisation function for updating Contacts List entries on 
• A schedule alarm for creating and sending schedule entries with alarm 
the Internet.
settings.
• A microSD™ memory card slot that expands connectivity with a PC 
using the memory card.
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Contents
Introduction ................................................. 1
Your Phone .................................................. 7
Optional Accessories ................................... 7
Getting Started ............................................ 8
Inserting the SIM Card and the Battery .... 12
Removing the SIM Card and the
Battery ....................................................... 13
Charging the Battery ................................. 14
Inserting/Removing the Memory Card ..... 15
Connecting the Handsfree Kit ................... 17
Turning Your Phone On and Off ............... 17
Keypad Lock ............................................. 18
Display Indicators (Main Display) ............ 19
Display Indicators (External Display) ....... 21
Navigating Functions ................................ 22
Voice Call/Video Call Functions ............... 23
Making a Voice Call ................................. 23
Speed Dialling ........................................... 24
Redialling .................................................. 24
Answering a Voice Call ............................ 24
In Call Menu (Voice Call) ......................... 25
Making a Video Call .................................. 28
Answering a Video Call ............................ 29
In Call Menu (Video Call) ......................... 30
Entering Characters ..................................33
Changing the Input Language .................... 34
Changing the Input Mode .......................... 34
My Dictionary ............................................ 35
Using Templates ........................................ 35
Using the Menu ..........................................36
Main Menu ................................................ 36
Shortcut Keys ............................................ 36
Contacts List ..............................................37
Changing the Name Order ......................... 37
Changing the List Displayed ..................... 37
Selecting the Storage Memory .................. 38
Sorting the Contacts List Entries ............... 38
Saving an Unregistered Number ................ 38
Add New Contact ...................................... 38
Viewing My Contact Details ..................... 39
Copying Contacts List Entries between 
SIM Card and Handset .............................. 39
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Finding a Name .......................................... 39
Dialling from the Contacts List ................. 39
Editing Contacts List Entries ..................... 40
Assigning a Ringtone or a Ring Video Clip 
to Each Entry ............................................. 40
Registering Birthday Item to Calendar ...... 41
Deleting Contacts List Entries ...................41
Manage Category ....................................... 41
Contact Groups .......................................... 42
Memory Status ...........................................43
Speed Dial List .......................................... 43
Sending a Contacts List Entry ...................44
Receiving a Contacts List Entry ................ 44
Sending a Voice Clip Message or Video 
Clip Message Using an Address from the 
Contacts List .............................................. 44
Synchronising Contacts List Entries with 
those on the Internet ................................... 45
Dialling a Service Phone Number ............. 46
Camera ....................................................... 47
Taking Pictures .......................................... 47
Recording Video Clips .............................. 48
Common Functions in the Photo and 
Video Camera Modes ................................ 48
Functions in the Photo Camera Mode ........51
Functions in the Video Camera Mode .......53
Messaging ..................................................54
SMS ............................................................54
MMS ..........................................................54
Email ..........................................................54
Creating a New Message ............................55
Vodafone Messenger ..................................62
Messaging Settings ....................................67
Vodafone live! ............................................71
Navigating a WAP Page ............................72
Music ..........................................................75
Music Player ..............................................75
My Items .....................................................78
Pictures .......................................................78
Music & Ringtones ....................................79
Videos ........................................................80
Themes .......................................................81
Other Documents .......................................81
Common Option Menus .............................82
Games & Applications ...............................86
Text Templates ...........................................86
Memory Status ...........................................86
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Entertainment ............................................ 87
Games & Applications .............................. 87
Settings ...................................................... 90
Mobile TV ................................................. 92
Streaming .................................................. 92
Videos ........................................................ 93
Calendar ..................................................... 96
Organiser & Tools ................................... 101
Alarms ..................................................... 101
Calculator ................................................ 102
Voice Recorder ........................................ 103
Stopwatch ................................................ 104
Tasks ........................................................ 105
World Clock ............................................ 107
Countdown Timer ................................... 107
E-Book .................................................... 108
Expenses Memo ...................................... 109
Phone Help .............................................. 109
SIM Application ....................................... 110
Settings .................................................... 111
Phone Settings ......................................... 111
Connectivity ............................................ 125
Call Settings ............................................ 130
Network Settings ..................................... 136
Call Log .....................................................142
Call Timers .............................................. 143
Data Counter ............................................ 143
Call Costs ................................................. 143
Connecting 770SH to Your PC ...............145
System Requirements .............................. 145
3G/GSM Modem ..................................... 145
Handset Manager ..................................... 146
Sync Manager .......................................... 146
Software Installation ................................ 147
Software Support ..................................... 147
Troubleshooting ......................................148
Safety Precautions and 
Conditions of Use ....................................150
CONDITIONS OF USE .......................... 150
ENVIRONMENT .................................... 154
PRECAUTIONS CONCERNING 
VEHICLE USE ........................................ 154
SAR ......................................................... 155
INFORMATION ON PROPER 
DISPOSAL .............................................. 156
FCC NOTICE .......................................... 157
Index .........................................................159
List of Menu Functions ...........................162
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Your Phone
Please check the following carefully. Your phone 
should come complete with:
• 3G (UMTS)/GSM 900/1800/1900 GPRS phone
• Rechargeable Li-ion Battery
• AC Charger
• Stereo Handsfree
• CD-ROM
• microSD™ Memory Card*
• User Guide
• Quick Start Guide*
* This item is not provided in some areas. 
Optional Accessories
• Li-ion Spare Battery (XN-1BT77)
• Cigarette Lighter Charger (XN-1CL30)
• USB Data Cable (XN-1DC30)
• AC Charger (XN-1QC30, XN-1QC31)
• Handsfree Microphone Unit (XN-1HU90)
• Stereo Headset (XN-1HS90)
The above accessories may not be available in all 
regions.
For details, please contact your dealer.
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